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Dragonlord Silumgar
Price tag $4.16

Legendary CreatureElder Dragon

Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B
Dimir

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2164 Current Rank
#2234 Last Week
#2133 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Dragonlord Silumgar.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Dragonlord Silumgar decks.

Changeling Wayfinder Changeling Wayfinder
+5% Synergy $0.15
Mornsong Aria Mornsong Aria
+5% Synergy $0.36
Twilight Diviner Twilight Diviner
+3% Synergy $1.67
Dream Harvest Dream Harvest
+3% Synergy $0.37
Harmonized Crescendo Harmonized Crescendo
+1% Synergy $0.51

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Dragonlord Silumgar's abilities and overall game plan.

Hostage Taker Hostage Taker
+47% Synergy $0.24
Agent of Treachery Agent of Treachery
+44% Synergy $5.06
Control Magic Control Magic
+42% Synergy $0.75
Bribery Bribery
+36% Synergy $5.43
Gonti, Lord of Luxury Gonti, Lord of Luxury
+36% Synergy $0.24
Sower of Temptation Sower of Temptation
+35% Synergy $2.41
Keiga, the Tide Star Keiga, the Tide Star
+32% Synergy $0.19
Desertion Desertion
+32% Synergy $0.86
Evil Twin Evil Twin
+31% Synergy $0.46
Thief of Sanity Thief of Sanity
+30% Synergy $0.39

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Dragonlord Silumgar decks.

Silumgar's Command Silumgar's Command
+28% Synergy $0.17
Mind Flayer Mind Flayer
+28% Synergy $0.38
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
+25% Synergy $1.37
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+23% Synergy $0.25
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+21% Synergy $2.29
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+5% Synergy $7.07
Negate Negate
+1% Synergy $0.25
Counterspell Counterspell
0% Synergy $1.61
Brainstorm Brainstorm
0% Synergy $1.27
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-4% Synergy $4.24

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Notion Thief Notion Thief
+23% Synergy $1.64
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+9% Synergy $20.33
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+7% Synergy $33.48
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+6% Synergy $40.86
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+4% Synergy $53.94
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+3% Synergy $56.74
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-2% Synergy $14.88
Force of Will Force of Will
-2% Synergy $62.35
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-3% Synergy $61.04
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-8% Synergy $45.04

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Dragonlord Silumgar's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Thieving Skydiver Thieving Skydiver
+26% Synergy $0.20
Clever Impersonator Clever Impersonator
+25% Synergy $3.48
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
+25% Synergy $26.89
Nightveil Specter Nightveil Specter
+20% Synergy $0.62
Spark Double Spark Double
+18% Synergy $11.56
Xanathar, Guild Kingpin Xanathar, Guild Kingpin
+18% Synergy $1.30
Brainstealer Dragon Brainstealer Dragon
+16% Synergy $17.42
Sepulchral Primordial Sepulchral Primordial
+15% Synergy $0.33
Deadeye Navigator Deadeye Navigator
+14% Synergy $3.09
Transcendent Dragon Transcendent Dragon
+14% Synergy $0.34
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+13% Synergy $4.31
Empress Galina Empress Galina
+13% Synergy $10.22
Clone Clone
+12% Synergy $0.50
Silumgar, the Drifting Death Silumgar, the Drifting Death
+12% Synergy $0.61
Deathbringer Regent Deathbringer Regent
+11% Synergy $0.26
Roil Elemental Roil Elemental
+11% Synergy $6.75
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+10% Synergy $0.21
Stunt Double Stunt Double
+10% Synergy $5.96
Master Thief Master Thief
+10% Synergy $0.10
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+9% Synergy $4.51
Gríma, Saruman's Footman Gríma, Saruman's Footman
+9% Synergy $4.75
Gilded Drake Gilded Drake
+9% Synergy $173.26
Junji, the Midnight Sky Junji, the Midnight Sky
+9% Synergy $0.40
Dimir Doppelganger Dimir Doppelganger
+9% Synergy $0.56
Necromaster Dragon Necromaster Dragon
+9% Synergy $0.37
Beguiler of Wills Beguiler of Wills
+9% Synergy $2.05
Aura Thief Aura Thief
+9% Synergy $14.21
Phantasmal Image Phantasmal Image
+8% Synergy $3.65
Scavenger Regent Scavenger Regent
+8% Synergy $0.51
Ertai Resurrected Ertai Resurrected
+7% Synergy $0.59
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+7% Synergy $0.20
Intellect Devourer Intellect Devourer
+7% Synergy $0.29
Thada Adel, Acquisitor Thada Adel, Acquisitor
+7% Synergy $12.43
Sakashima the Impostor Sakashima the Impostor
+6% Synergy $11.97
Volatile Stormdrake Volatile Stormdrake
+6% Synergy $0.74
Marang River Regent Marang River Regent
+6% Synergy $2.78
Ruthless Deathfang Ruthless Deathfang
+6% Synergy $0.12
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
+5% Synergy $28.79
Mocking Doppelganger Mocking Doppelganger
+5% Synergy $4.93
Starfield Vocalist Starfield Vocalist
+5% Synergy $1.74
Sire of Stagnation Sire of Stagnation
+4% Synergy $1.11
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+4% Synergy $0.08
Sidisi, Undead Vizier Sidisi, Undead Vizier
+3% Synergy $5.36
Vizier of Many Faces Vizier of Many Faces
+3% Synergy $0.13
The Scarab God The Scarab God
+2% Synergy $5.57
Malleable Impostor Malleable Impostor
+1% Synergy $19.05
Fallen Shinobi Fallen Shinobi
0% Synergy $8.13
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
-1% Synergy $21.01
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-1% Synergy $1.42
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-6% Synergy $2.23

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Dragonlord Silumgar safe.

Siphon Insight Siphon Insight
+23% Synergy $0.20
Memory Plunder Memory Plunder
+21% Synergy $1.52
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+19% Synergy $1.66
Aethersnatch Aethersnatch
+11% Synergy $1.22
Countersquall Countersquall
+9% Synergy $1.50
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
+9% Synergy $1.25
See Double See Double
+8% Synergy $0.61
Reins of Power Reins of Power
+8% Synergy $1.56
Silumgar's Scorn Silumgar's Scorn
+8% Synergy $0.21
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
+7% Synergy $1.21
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+6% Synergy $52.46
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+6% Synergy $0.14
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+6% Synergy $0.09
Essence Flux Essence Flux
+6% Synergy $0.77
Soul Manipulation Soul Manipulation
+6% Synergy $0.18
Displace Displace
+6% Synergy $0.40
Blur Blur
+6% Synergy $0.29
Fumble Fumble
+6% Synergy $0.58
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+5% Synergy $0.16
Disallow Disallow
+5% Synergy $2.40
Planar Incision Planar Incision
+5% Synergy $0.29
Teferi's Time Twist Teferi's Time Twist
+5% Synergy $0.29
Dominate Dominate
+5% Synergy $0.32
Commandeer Commandeer
+4% Synergy $2.12
Undermine Undermine
+4% Synergy $6.56
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+3% Synergy $2.37
Village Rites Village Rites
+2% Synergy $0.25
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+1% Synergy $3.95
Aetherize Aetherize
0% Synergy $0.51
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
0% Synergy $0.27
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
0% Synergy $16.11
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-1% Synergy $1.95
Murder Murder
-1% Synergy $0.05
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-2% Synergy $0.53
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-2% Synergy $8.92
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
-2% Synergy $0.23
Force of Negation Force of Negation
-2% Synergy $47.15
Resculpt Resculpt
-2% Synergy $0.34
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-3% Synergy $4.43
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-3% Synergy $0.15
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-3% Synergy $0.85
Opt Opt
-4% Synergy $0.13
Swan Song Swan Song
-6% Synergy $8.72
Pongify Pongify
-6% Synergy $1.77
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-6% Synergy $8.01
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch
-7% Synergy $0.90
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-12% Synergy $0.42
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-13% Synergy $21.82
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-15% Synergy $2.64

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Dragonlord Silumgar's game plan and control the board.

Blatant Thievery Blatant Thievery
+28% Synergy $1.97
Blue Sun's Twilight Blue Sun's Twilight
+27% Synergy $0.38
Crux of Fate Crux of Fate
+22% Synergy $1.76
Mass Manipulation Mass Manipulation
+21% Synergy $0.57
Inevitable Betrayal Inevitable Betrayal
+19% Synergy $0.65
Acquire Acquire
+17% Synergy $2.25
Damnation Damnation
+14% Synergy $18.65
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+13% Synergy $0.28
Invoke the Winds Invoke the Winds
+10% Synergy $0.17
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+9% Synergy $0.20
Ponder Ponder
+8% Synergy $1.36
Expropriate Expropriate
+8% Synergy $13.88
Tempted by the Oriq Tempted by the Oriq
+8% Synergy $0.12
Entrancing Melody Entrancing Melody
+7% Synergy $0.21
Preordain Preordain
+6% Synergy $0.53
Praetor's Grasp Praetor's Grasp
+6% Synergy $10.66
Beacon of Unrest Beacon of Unrest
+5% Synergy $0.26
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+4% Synergy $2.42
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
+4% Synergy $7.56
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+4% Synergy $0.22
Reanimate Reanimate
+3% Synergy $6.36
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+3% Synergy $1.74
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+3% Synergy $0.24
Singularity Rupture Singularity Rupture
+2% Synergy $0.58
Mnemonic Betrayal Mnemonic Betrayal
+2% Synergy $8.46
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+1% Synergy $3.78
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+1% Synergy $1.86
Extract from Darkness Extract from Darkness
+1% Synergy $0.17
Dread Return Dread Return
+1% Synergy $0.40
Windfall Windfall
0% Synergy $4.08
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
0% Synergy $30.39
Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse
-1% Synergy $5.92
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-1% Synergy $11.14
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
-2% Synergy $0.19
Victimize Victimize
-4% Synergy $0.48
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-6% Synergy $0.19

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+25% Synergy $4.84
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+20% Synergy $6.13
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+12% Synergy $12.33
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+9% Synergy $0.21
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+9% Synergy $4.98
Mirror Box Mirror Box
+6% Synergy $3.74
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
+6% Synergy $0.63
Vedalken Shackles Vedalken Shackles
+6% Synergy $5.89
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+5% Synergy $0.53
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+4% Synergy $1.64
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+3% Synergy $10.02
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+3% Synergy $9.37
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+3% Synergy $0.73
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+2% Synergy $12.07
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+2% Synergy $12.00
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+1% Synergy $3.72
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-3% Synergy $4.36

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Dragonlord Silumgar's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Mind's Dilation Mind's Dilation
+22% Synergy $6.63
Corrupted Conscience Corrupted Conscience
+20% Synergy $1.01
Treachery Treachery
+20% Synergy $35.99
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+13% Synergy $8.01
Mind Control Mind Control
+13% Synergy $0.17
Steal Enchantment Steal Enchantment
+11% Synergy $11.33
Confiscate Confiscate
+11% Synergy $0.24
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+9% Synergy $3.85
In Bolas's Clutches In Bolas's Clutches
+9% Synergy $0.13
Propaganda Propaganda
+6% Synergy $3.23
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+6% Synergy $0.86
The Eldest Reborn The Eldest Reborn
+6% Synergy $0.22
Hedonist's Trove Hedonist's Trove
+6% Synergy $0.13
Virtue of Persistence Virtue of Persistence
+5% Synergy $7.22
Court of Locthwain Court of Locthwain
+5% Synergy $5.04
Grave Betrayal Grave Betrayal
+5% Synergy $3.64
Steal Artifact Steal Artifact
+5% Synergy $0.16
Palace Siege Palace Siege
+5% Synergy $1.04
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+4% Synergy $12.97
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+4% Synergy $11.20
No Mercy No Mercy
+4% Synergy $20.61
Kiora Bests the Sea God Kiora Bests the Sea God
+4% Synergy $6.98
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+3% Synergy $8.98
Cunning Rhetoric Cunning Rhetoric
+3% Synergy $1.80
Virtue of Knowledge Virtue of Knowledge
+3% Synergy $4.42

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Dragonlord Silumgar to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Tasha, the Witch Queen Tasha, the Witch Queen
+9% Synergy $5.43
Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
+8% Synergy $1.69
Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver
+7% Synergy $1.36
Ashiok, Nightmare Muse Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
+3% Synergy $2.90
Ashiok, Dream Render Ashiok, Dream Render
0% Synergy $1.83

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+15% Synergy $6.88
High Market High Market
+10% Synergy $1.12
Detection Tower Detection Tower
+10% Synergy $2.05
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+7% Synergy $22.37
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+7% Synergy $3.09
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+5% Synergy $0.10
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+5% Synergy $6.33
Creeping Tar Pit Creeping Tar Pit
+4% Synergy $0.33
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+4% Synergy $21.10
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+3% Synergy $53.21
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+2% Synergy $5.24
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+2% Synergy $0.20
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+2% Synergy $5.71
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+2% Synergy $9.95
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
0% Synergy $8.31
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
0% Synergy $27.17
Restless Reef Restless Reef
0% Synergy $1.01
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
0% Synergy $0.22
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-1% Synergy $20.49
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-2% Synergy $98.84
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-3% Synergy $0.84
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-3% Synergy $3.27
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-13% Synergy $0.31

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Silumgar Monument Silumgar Monument
+12% Synergy $0.11
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+10% Synergy $3.53
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+9% Synergy $0.84
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+9% Synergy $0.28
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+8% Synergy $0.23
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+8% Synergy $0.19
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+7% Synergy $1.17
Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+7% Synergy $0.27
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+6% Synergy $0.77
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
+5% Synergy $0.87
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+5% Synergy $0.23
Dragonstorm Globe Dragonstorm Globe
+5% Synergy $0.11
Dimir Cluestone Dimir Cluestone
+4% Synergy $0.09
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.29
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+3% Synergy $0.53
Dimir Locket Dimir Locket
+2% Synergy $0.16
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+1% Synergy $0.23
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+1% Synergy $85.86
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
0% Synergy $0.16
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
0% Synergy $55.11
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-4% Synergy $4.38
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-6% Synergy $1.05
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-6% Synergy $0.35
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-9% Synergy $1.71

Lands

The mana base foundation for Dragonlord Silumgar decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+13% Synergy $4.31
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
+8% Synergy $0.19
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
+7% Synergy $1.21
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
+6% Synergy $0.20
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+6% Synergy $17.13
Dismal Backwater Dismal Backwater
+6% Synergy $0.07
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
+5% Synergy $0.19
Sunken Ruins Sunken Ruins
+5% Synergy $8.38
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+4% Synergy $8.96
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
+4% Synergy $18.32
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+3% Synergy $2.87
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+3% Synergy $0.17
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+3% Synergy $0.09
Underground Sea Underground Sea
+2% Synergy
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+2% Synergy $25.76
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+2% Synergy $27.11
Jwar Isle Refuge Jwar Isle Refuge
+2% Synergy $0.22
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.17
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.17
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
+1% Synergy $4.81
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+1% Synergy $15.18
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+1% Synergy $15.23
Dimir Guildgate Dimir Guildgate
+1% Synergy $0.13
Contaminated Aquifer Contaminated Aquifer
+1% Synergy $0.14
Ice Tunnel Ice Tunnel
+1% Synergy $0.28
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
0% Synergy $2.13
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
0% Synergy $4.92
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
0% Synergy $23.63
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
0% Synergy $23.09
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
0% Synergy $30.39
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
-1% Synergy $5.37
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
-1% Synergy $18.51
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-1% Synergy $0.20
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-1% Synergy $1.42
Port of Karfell Port of Karfell
-1% Synergy $0.07
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
-1% Synergy $30.21
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-2% Synergy $8.92
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
-2% Synergy $0.82
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-3% Synergy $4.43
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
-4% Synergy $13.32
River of Tears River of Tears
-4% Synergy $0.13
Underground River Underground River
-5% Synergy $1.12
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-6% Synergy $8.01
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
-8% Synergy $0.20
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-9% Synergy $0.23
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
-12% Synergy $0.22
Command Tower Command Tower
-15% Synergy $0.22
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-16% Synergy $0.12
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle
-17% Synergy $0.28
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-20% Synergy $0.15

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