Desmond Miles
$0.47
$0.47Legendary Creature — Human Assassin
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Decent Pick
Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.
Ranking
#2423
Current Rank
#2181
Last Week
#2427
Last Month
Mono-Black Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Desmond Miles decks.
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin+55% Synergy
$0.99
Reno and Rude+42% Synergy
$0.10
Vincent Valentine+35% Synergy
$2.11
Interceptor, Shadow's Hound+34% Synergy
$0.24
The Darkness Crystal+7% Synergy
$3.87
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Desmond Miles's abilities and overall game plan.
Assassin Initiate+87% Synergy
$0.13
Royal Assassin+86% Synergy
$0.48
Merciless Harlequin+79% Synergy
$0.13
Poison-Blade Mentor+76% Synergy
$0.20
Guildsworn Prowler+74% Synergy
$0.07
Mari, the Killing Quill+71% Synergy
$2.09
Hired Poisoner+69% Synergy
$0.09
Restart Sequence+68% Synergy
$0.16
Blood Operative+68% Synergy
$0.15
Big Game Hunter+66% Synergy
$0.37
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Desmond Miles decks.
Brotherhood Regalia+63% Synergy
$9.42
Midnight Assassin+63% Synergy
$0.06
Chain Assassination+60% Synergy
$0.06
Gixian Skullflayer+59% Synergy
$0.05
Hidden Blade+59% Synergy
$0.13
Dark Impostor+56% Synergy
$0.36
Nekrataal+56% Synergy
$0.23
The Revelations of Ezio+55% Synergy
$0.11
Massacre Girl, Known Killer+54% Synergy
$5.10
Dark Ritual-11% Synergy
$2.94
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Vampiric Tutor-10% Synergy
$50.85
Demonic Tutor-14% Synergy
$58.30
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Desmond Miles's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Thorn of the Black Rose+53% Synergy
$0.12
Termination Facilitator+53% Synergy
$0.93
Unscrupulous Contractor+51% Synergy
$0.12
Roshan, Hidden Magister+51% Synergy
$0.07
Guul Draz Assassin+49% Synergy
$1.75
Agate-Blade Assassin+48% Synergy
$0.04
Silumgar Assassin+48% Synergy
$0.17
Jacob Frye+46% Synergy
$0.24
Brotherhood Ambushers+46% Synergy
$0.09
Unstoppable Slasher+43% Synergy
$2.15
Ruthless Ripper+43% Synergy
$0.17
Massacre Girl+42% Synergy
$0.27
Brotherhood Patriarch+41% Synergy
$0.12
Virtus the Veiled+41% Synergy
$5.02
Changeling Outcast+39% Synergy
$0.94
Kiku, Night's Flower+39% Synergy
$5.41
Graveshifter+38% Synergy
$0.22
Cruel Sadist+38% Synergy
$0.15
Vein Ripper+36% Synergy
$7.91
Thrill-Kill Assassin+36% Synergy
$0.04
Hired Blade+35% Synergy
$0.06
Scarblade Elite+32% Synergy
$4.43
Iridescent Vinelasher+30% Synergy
$0.85
Ravenloft Adventurer+28% Synergy
$0.21
Raffine's Silencer+28% Synergy
$0.06
Rooftop Assassin+26% Synergy
$0.06
Towering Viewpoint+23% Synergy
$0.10
Stronghold Assassin+22% Synergy
$1.62
Hullcarver+22% Synergy
$0.06
Stingblade Assassin+21% Synergy
$0.08
Eyeblight Assassin+20% Synergy
$0.04
Hooded Assassin+20% Synergy
$0.04
Nightshade Assassin+19% Synergy
$0.10
Eye of Duskmantle+18% Synergy
$0.14
Nighthowler+17% Synergy
$0.28
Agent of the Fates+14% Synergy
$0.28
Repeat Offender+14% Synergy
$0.03
Unshakable Tail+13% Synergy
$0.21
Garza's Assassin+13% Synergy
$1.26
King's Assassin+12% Synergy
$9.37
Silent Assassin+12% Synergy
$0.54
Undercity Eliminator+12% Synergy
$0.05
Virulent Silencer+11% Synergy
$0.13
Roaming Throne+10% Synergy
$30.11
Doom Whisperer+9% Synergy
$1.51
Syr Konrad, the Grim+7% Synergy
$0.60
Morbid Opportunist-4% Synergy
$0.22
Solemn Simulacrum-5% Synergy
$0.26
Crypt Ghast-15% Synergy
$11.29
Gray Merchant of Asphodel-41% Synergy
$1.09
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Desmond Miles safe.
Armor of Shadows+28% Synergy
$0.12
Murder+24% Synergy
$0.06
Nameless Inversion+23% Synergy
$0.19
Go for the Throat+22% Synergy
$0.79
Tragic Slip+18% Synergy
$0.12
Songs of the Damned+16% Synergy
$2.15
Imp's Mischief+10% Synergy
$3.88
Hero's Downfall+10% Synergy
$0.12
Deadly Dispute+8% Synergy
$0.49
Fake Your Own Death+6% Synergy
$0.08
Vincent's Limit Break+6% Synergy
$0.10
Fatal Push+6% Synergy
$1.07
Astarion's Thirst+6% Synergy
$0.48
Defile+5% Synergy
$0.61
Cabal Ritual+5% Synergy
$12.97
Pile On+5% Synergy
$0.18
Withering Torment+4% Synergy
$2.59
Tainted Strike+2% Synergy
$1.88
Overkill0% Synergy
$0.36
Supernatural Stamina-1% Synergy
$0.13
Deadly Rollick-2% Synergy
$18.24
Corrupted Conviction-5% Synergy
$0.22
Infernal Grasp-6% Synergy
$0.26
Village Rites-6% Synergy
$0.20
Fell the Profane-10% Synergy
$5.21
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Desmond Miles's game plan and control the board.
Corrupt+25% Synergy
$0.07
Petty Larceny+23% Synergy
$0.08
Buried Alive+21% Synergy
$0.83
Crippling Fear+18% Synergy
$1.13
Night's Whisper+17% Synergy
$0.25
Back in Town+16% Synergy
$0.80
Patriarch's Bidding+12% Synergy
$2.53
Kindred Dominance+10% Synergy
$8.39
Zero Point Ballad+10% Synergy
$0.44
Unearth+7% Synergy
$0.46
Grave Strength+7% Synergy
$0.12
Rise of the Dark Realms+6% Synergy
$3.07
Lively Dirge+6% Synergy
$0.46
Pact of the Serpent+6% Synergy
$0.58
Dread Return+2% Synergy
$0.26
Resentful Revelation+2% Synergy
$0.05
Toxic Deluge+1% Synergy
$5.30
Reanimate+1% Synergy
$7.64
Feed the Swarm-1% Synergy
$0.23
Sign in Blood-1% Synergy
$0.60
Victimize-1% Synergy
$0.56
Damnation-2% Synergy
$18.68
Insatiable Avarice-2% Synergy
$2.49
Mutilate-6% Synergy
$1.57
Diabolic Tutor-6% Synergy
$1.75
Living Death-6% Synergy
$2.36
Read the Bones-8% Synergy
$0.28
Blasphemous Edict-11% Synergy
$3.59
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Smoke Bomb+42% Synergy
$0.20
Nightmare Lash+31% Synergy
$2.84
Vorrac Battlehorns+31% Synergy
$1.20
Lashwrithe+26% Synergy
$0.69
Basilisk Collar+25% Synergy
$3.11
Swiftfoot Boots+23% Synergy
$1.30
Trailblazer's Boots+19% Synergy
$1.78
Whispersilk Cloak+18% Synergy
$2.15
Sword of the Animist+18% Synergy
$7.32
Mask of Griselbrand+17% Synergy
$0.47
Reaper's Scythe+17% Synergy
$0.26
Phantom Blade+17% Synergy
$0.14
Blackblade Reforged+15% Synergy
$2.31
Maskwood Nexus+14% Synergy
$1.42
Fireshrieker+13% Synergy
$0.26
Mithril Coat+12% Synergy
$17.15
Zephyr Boots+12% Synergy
$0.29
Lavaspur Boots+11% Synergy
$1.32
Prowler's Helm+11% Synergy
$0.78
Shadowspear+8% Synergy
$31.55
Sword of Feast and Famine+8% Synergy
$33.77
Excalibur, Sword of Eden+8% Synergy
$14.36
Vanquisher's Banner+6% Synergy
$4.22
Champion's Helm+6% Synergy
$1.86
Leyline Axe+6% Synergy
$1.77
Sword of Light and Shadow+6% Synergy
$11.60
Sword of Once and Future+6% Synergy
$4.25
Adrestia+6% Synergy
$0.12
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key+5% Synergy
$1.69
Sword of Vengeance+5% Synergy
$0.61
Hemlock Vial+5% Synergy
$0.07
Perpetual Timepiece+4% Synergy
$0.46
Genji Glove+4% Synergy
$4.85
Herald's Horn+3% Synergy
$4.33
Mask of Memory+3% Synergy
$0.35
Vorpal Sword+2% Synergy
$1.54
Lightning Greaves-4% Synergy
$4.45
Jet Medallion-8% Synergy
$7.55
Wayfarer's Bauble-8% Synergy
$0.24
Bontu's Monument-13% Synergy
$5.20
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Desmond Miles's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Cover of Darkness+46% Synergy
$13.01
Ripples of Undeath+30% Synergy
$5.83
Cemetery Tampering+25% Synergy
$0.27
Black Market Connections+23% Synergy
$15.42
Conspiracy+19% Synergy
$3.09
Criminal Past+17% Synergy
$0.07
Discreet Retreat+12% Synergy
$0.17
Out of the Tombs+11% Synergy
$12.62
Call of the Ring+9% Synergy
$1.57
Demonic Embrace+9% Synergy
$0.26
Sigil of Myrkul+8% Synergy
$0.07
Sothera, the Supervoid+5% Synergy
$6.66
Oversold Cemetery+4% Synergy
$0.98
Phyresis+4% Synergy
$0.90
Haunted One+3% Synergy
$6.42
Virtue of Persistence+2% Synergy
$6.09
Phyrexian Arena0% Synergy
$1.55
Bastion of Remembrance-3% Synergy
$0.31
Animate Dead-5% Synergy
$6.79
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Desmond Miles to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Liliana of the Dark Realms-1% Synergy
$5.91
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Rogue's Passage+46% Synergy
$0.27
War Room+23% Synergy
$2.73
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress+20% Synergy
$9.70
Shizo, Death's Storehouse+17% Synergy
$21.58
Crypt of Agadeem+15% Synergy
$2.02
The Black Gate+9% Synergy
$8.17
Mortuary Mire+8% Synergy
$0.28
Dakmor Salvage+7% Synergy
$0.32
Spymaster's Vault+4% Synergy
$0.80
Three Tree City+4% Synergy
$19.02
Temple of the False God+2% Synergy
$0.14
Buried Ruin+2% Synergy
$0.46
Witch's Cottage0% Synergy
$0.61
Bojuka Bog-3% Synergy
$0.57
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire-4% Synergy
$6.61
Midgar, City of Mako-5% Synergy
$3.63
Cabal Stronghold-7% Synergy
$11.54
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth-8% Synergy
$47.16
Reliquary Tower-8% Synergy
$1.98
Castle Locthwain-10% Synergy
$3.76
Cabal Coffers-12% Synergy
$24.56
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-16% Synergy
$34.54
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Extraplanar Lens+15% Synergy
$7.59
Charcoal Diamond+8% Synergy
$0.26
Heraldic Banner+7% Synergy
$0.20
Patchwork Banner+5% Synergy
$4.04
Commander's Sphere+2% Synergy
$0.16
Thought Vessel0% Synergy
$1.33
Arcane Signet-1% Synergy
$0.51
Mind Stone-5% Synergy
$0.22
Fellwar Stone-8% Synergy
$1.12
Sol Ring-10% Synergy
$1.07
Lands
The mana base foundation for Desmond Miles decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Opal Palace+19% Synergy
$0.18
Brotherhood Headquarters+16% Synergy
$0.17
Cavern of Souls+9% Synergy
$34.04
Path of Ancestry+7% Synergy
$0.18
Evolving Wilds+6% Synergy
$0.23
Terramorphic Expanse+5% Synergy
$0.28
Swamp+1% Synergy
$0.07
Myriad Landscape0% Synergy
$0.11
Fell the Profane-10% Synergy
$5.21
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Desmond Miles.
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Evie Frye // Jacob Frye
Achilles Davenport
Ezio, Blade of Vengeance
Etrata, Deadly Fugitive
Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad
Lydia Frye
Ramses, Assassin Lord
Ezio Auditore da Firenze
Kiku, Night's Flower
Roshan, Hidden Magister
Commander Greven il-Vec
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
Mastermind Plum
Butch DeLoria, Tunnel Snake
Ebondeath, Dracolich
Kaervek, the Spiteful
Tivash, Gloom Summoner
Toshiro Umezawa
Vislor Turlough
Volrath the Fallen
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // The Prismatic Piper
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Tormod, the Desecrator
Liliana, Heretical Healer
The Meep
Anrakyr the Traveller
Blitzwing, Cruel Tormentor
Gallowbraid
Bontu the Glorified
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
God-Eternal Bontu
Josu Vess, Lich Knight
Lobelia, Defender of Bag End