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Dragonlord Silumgar
Price tag $4.46

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

#2273 Current Rank
#2027 Last Week
#2210 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.

Cheerful Osteomancer Cheerful Osteomancer
+7% Synergy $0.09
Wander Off Wander Off
+7% Synergy $0.07
Rabid Attack Rabid Attack
+7% Synergy $0.17
Postmortem Professor Postmortem Professor
+6% Synergy $0.18
Emeritus of Woe Emeritus of Woe
+5% Synergy $24.29

High Synergy Cards

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

Hostage Taker Hostage Taker
+45% Synergy $0.28
Agent of Treachery Agent of Treachery
+44% Synergy $5.33
Control Magic Control Magic
+43% Synergy $0.87
Bribery Bribery
+36% Synergy $5.88
Sower of Temptation Sower of Temptation
+34% Synergy $2.20
Gonti, Lord of Luxury Gonti, Lord of Luxury
+34% Synergy $0.26
Keiga, the Tide Star Keiga, the Tide Star
+34% Synergy $0.28
Thief of Sanity Thief of Sanity
+31% Synergy $0.43
Desertion Desertion
+30% Synergy $0.76
Silumgar's Command Silumgar's Command
+28% Synergy $0.21

Top Cards

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

Evil Twin Evil Twin
+28% Synergy $0.46
Mind Flayer Mind Flayer
+27% Synergy $0.39
Clever Impersonator Clever Impersonator
+25% Synergy $3.10
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
+24% Synergy $2.01
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+24% Synergy $0.32
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+21% Synergy $1.87
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+4% Synergy $4.63
Counterspell Counterspell
-1% Synergy $2.56
Negate Negate
-1% Synergy $0.11
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-6% Synergy $0.38

Game Changers

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

Notion Thief Notion Thief
+21% Synergy $1.56
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+7% Synergy $24.15
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+7% Synergy $31.47
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+5% Synergy $41.42
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+4% Synergy $67.17
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+1% Synergy $68.04
Force of Will Force of Will
-1% Synergy $69.38
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-2% Synergy $17.10
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-3% Synergy $64.85
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-8% Synergy $56.23

Creatures

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

Thieving Skydiver Thieving Skydiver
+25% Synergy $0.27
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
+24% Synergy $31.98
Nightveil Specter Nightveil Specter
+20% Synergy $0.66
Spark Double Spark Double
+18% Synergy $13.35
Brainstealer Dragon Brainstealer Dragon
+17% Synergy $12.63
Xanathar, Guild Kingpin Xanathar, Guild Kingpin
+17% Synergy $1.99
Deadeye Navigator Deadeye Navigator
+15% Synergy $3.93
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+14% Synergy $6.03
Sepulchral Primordial Sepulchral Primordial
+14% Synergy $0.37
Transcendent Dragon Transcendent Dragon
+13% Synergy $0.30
Silumgar, the Drifting Death Silumgar, the Drifting Death
+13% Synergy $0.80
Empress Galina Empress Galina
+13% Synergy $12.63
Clone Clone
+12% Synergy $0.54
Deathbringer Regent Deathbringer Regent
+11% Synergy $0.28
Necromaster Dragon Necromaster Dragon
+11% Synergy $0.38
Roil Elemental Roil Elemental
+11% Synergy $14.45
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+10% Synergy $0.33
Stunt Double Stunt Double
+10% Synergy $5.19
Gilded Drake Gilded Drake
+10% Synergy $179.60
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+9% Synergy $5.04
Gríma, Saruman's Footman Gríma, Saruman's Footman
+9% Synergy $1.05
Dimir Doppelganger Dimir Doppelganger
+9% Synergy $0.54
Junji, the Midnight Sky Junji, the Midnight Sky
+9% Synergy $0.37
Master Thief Master Thief
+9% Synergy $0.11
Phantasmal Image Phantasmal Image
+8% Synergy $4.34
Scavenger Regent Scavenger Regent
+8% Synergy $0.42
Beguiler of Wills Beguiler of Wills
+8% Synergy $2.41
Aura Thief Aura Thief
+8% Synergy $16.29
Sakashima the Impostor Sakashima the Impostor
+7% Synergy $17.58
Intellect Devourer Intellect Devourer
+7% Synergy $0.32
Ertai Resurrected Ertai Resurrected
+7% Synergy $1.00
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+7% Synergy $0.32
Thada Adel, Acquisitor Thada Adel, Acquisitor
+7% Synergy $19.74
Marang River Regent Marang River Regent
+7% Synergy $1.91
Sire of Stagnation Sire of Stagnation
+6% Synergy $1.13
Volatile Stormdrake Volatile Stormdrake
+6% Synergy $0.43
Ruthless Deathfang Ruthless Deathfang
+6% Synergy $0.28
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
+5% Synergy $35.59
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+5% Synergy $0.30
Starfield Vocalist Starfield Vocalist
+5% Synergy $1.30
Mocking Doppelganger Mocking Doppelganger
+5% Synergy $3.82
Deceptive Frostkite Deceptive Frostkite
+5% Synergy $0.39
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
+3% Synergy $42.09
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
+3% Synergy $0.79
Noxious Gearhulk Noxious Gearhulk
+3% Synergy $0.32
Fallen Shinobi Fallen Shinobi
0% Synergy $9.22
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
-1% Synergy $11.28
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-1% Synergy $0.80
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-6% Synergy $2.86
Consuming Aberration Consuming Aberration
-8% Synergy $0.26

Instants

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

Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+20% Synergy $1.81
Siphon Insight Siphon Insight
+20% Synergy $0.38
Memory Plunder Memory Plunder
+19% Synergy $1.54
Aethersnatch Aethersnatch
+11% Synergy $1.19
Countersquall Countersquall
+9% Synergy $1.34
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
+9% Synergy $1.49
Silumgar's Scorn Silumgar's Scorn
+9% Synergy $0.29
Reins of Power Reins of Power
+8% Synergy $2.28
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
+7% Synergy $0.47
Essence Flux Essence Flux
+7% Synergy $1.43
Displace Displace
+7% Synergy $0.38
Blur Blur
+7% Synergy $0.30
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+6% Synergy $0.28
Soul Manipulation Soul Manipulation
+6% Synergy $0.31
See Double See Double
+6% Synergy $0.76
Planar Incision Planar Incision
+6% Synergy $0.33
Disallow Disallow
+6% Synergy $1.54
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+5% Synergy $0.31
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+5% Synergy $0.26
Teferi's Time Twist Teferi's Time Twist
+5% Synergy $0.29
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+4% Synergy $52.04
Undermine Undermine
+4% Synergy $6.57
Commandeer Commandeer
+3% Synergy $2.69
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+3% Synergy $2.32
Village Rites Village Rites
+2% Synergy $0.82
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+1% Synergy $3.35
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+1% Synergy $0.35
Aetherize Aetherize
0% Synergy $0.37
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
0% Synergy $14.13
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
0% Synergy $18.10
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-1% Synergy $1.35
Murder Murder
-1% Synergy $0.15
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-2% Synergy $1.38
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-2% Synergy $0.59
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-2% Synergy $0.51
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
-2% Synergy $0.33
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-3% Synergy $0.42
Force of Negation Force of Negation
-3% Synergy $47.43
Swan Song Swan Song
-4% Synergy $7.32
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-4% Synergy $3.17
Opt Opt
-4% Synergy $0.22
Pongify Pongify
-5% Synergy $1.77
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-6% Synergy $5.52
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-7% Synergy $6.64
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch
-7% Synergy $1.13
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-11% Synergy $26.00
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-12% Synergy $0.46
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-16% Synergy $2.06

Sorceries

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

Blatant Thievery Blatant Thievery
+27% Synergy $2.77
Blue Sun's Twilight Blue Sun's Twilight
+26% Synergy $0.52
Crux of Fate Crux of Fate
+20% Synergy $2.98
Mass Manipulation Mass Manipulation
+19% Synergy $0.90
Inevitable Betrayal Inevitable Betrayal
+17% Synergy $0.83
Acquire Acquire
+15% Synergy $2.37
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+13% Synergy $0.33
Damnation Damnation
+12% Synergy $20.62
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+10% Synergy $0.28
Invoke the Winds Invoke the Winds
+8% Synergy $0.21
Tempted by the Oriq Tempted by the Oriq
+8% Synergy $0.19
Expropriate Expropriate
+7% Synergy $15.40
Praetor's Grasp Praetor's Grasp
+6% Synergy $11.78
Entrancing Melody Entrancing Melody
+6% Synergy $0.30
Ponder Ponder
+5% Synergy $1.50
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+5% Synergy $2.79
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+5% Synergy $0.27
Beacon of Unrest Beacon of Unrest
+5% Synergy $0.34
End of the Hunt End of the Hunt
+5% Synergy $0.08
Flow State Flow State
+5% Synergy $4.17
Preordain Preordain
+4% Synergy $0.60
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
+4% Synergy $11.44
Echocasting Symposium Echocasting Symposium
+4% Synergy $3.73
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+3% Synergy $2.07
Windfall Windfall
+2% Synergy $4.79
Extract from Darkness Extract from Darkness
+2% Synergy $0.19
Reanimate Reanimate
+1% Synergy $9.19
Singularity Rupture Singularity Rupture
+1% Synergy $0.78
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+1% Synergy $33.71
Dream Harvest Dream Harvest
+1% Synergy $0.38
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+1% Synergy $1.14
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
0% Synergy $5.16
Dread Return Dread Return
0% Synergy $0.47
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
0% Synergy $16.12
Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse
-1% Synergy $8.41
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
-2% Synergy $0.29
Victimize Victimize
-4% Synergy $1.27

Utility Artifacts

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

Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+25% Synergy $4.21
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+19% Synergy $7.62
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+11% Synergy $10.37
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+8% Synergy $0.32
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+7% Synergy $5.51
Mirror Box Mirror Box
+6% Synergy $5.91
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
+6% Synergy $0.62
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+5% Synergy $29.49
Vedalken Shackles Vedalken Shackles
+5% Synergy $6.85
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+4% Synergy $14.97
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+4% Synergy $9.54
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+3% Synergy $15.67
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+2% Synergy $1.92
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+2% Synergy $10.93
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
0% Synergy $54.80
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-4% Synergy $3.43

Enchantments

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

Mind's Dilation Mind's Dilation
+21% Synergy $6.38
Treachery Treachery
+20% Synergy $42.23
Corrupted Conscience Corrupted Conscience
+19% Synergy $0.78
Mind Control Mind Control
+12% Synergy $0.17
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+11% Synergy $3.44
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+11% Synergy $3.82
Steal Enchantment Steal Enchantment
+10% Synergy $9.61
Confiscate Confiscate
+10% Synergy $0.12
In Bolas's Clutches In Bolas's Clutches
+8% Synergy $0.28
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+6% Synergy $1.75
Propaganda Propaganda
+5% Synergy $3.42
Virtue of Persistence Virtue of Persistence
+5% Synergy $7.74
Grave Betrayal Grave Betrayal
+5% Synergy $4.28
The Eldest Reborn The Eldest Reborn
+5% Synergy $0.33
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+4% Synergy $17.76
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+4% Synergy $8.91
Cunning Rhetoric Cunning Rhetoric
+4% Synergy $1.88
No Mercy No Mercy
+3% Synergy $25.54
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+1% Synergy $10.78

Planeswalkers

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

Tasha, the Witch Queen Tasha, the Witch Queen
+9% Synergy $7.90
Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
+7% Synergy $2.05
Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver
+7% Synergy $1.55
Ashiok, Nightmare Muse Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
+3% Synergy $3.03
Ashiok, Dream Render Ashiok, Dream Render
0% Synergy $2.26

Utility Lands

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

Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+15% Synergy $2.10
High Market High Market
+11% Synergy $0.47
Detection Tower Detection Tower
+10% Synergy $2.73
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+6% Synergy $0.40
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+6% Synergy $23.57
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+6% Synergy $4.00
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+5% Synergy $23.04
Creeping Tar Pit Creeping Tar Pit
+4% Synergy $0.36
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+4% Synergy $7.49
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+3% Synergy $58.79
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+2% Synergy $0.84
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+2% Synergy $0.29
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+2% Synergy $5.65
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+2% Synergy $9.07
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+1% Synergy $30.06
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+1% Synergy $0.37
Restless Reef Restless Reef
0% Synergy $1.93
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-1% Synergy $11.01
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-1% Synergy $122.46
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-2% Synergy $28.24
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-3% Synergy $2.49
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-5% Synergy $0.52
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-12% Synergy $0.31

Mana Artifacts

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

Silumgar Monument Silumgar Monument
+13% Synergy $0.22
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+10% Synergy $4.35
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+9% Synergy $0.34
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+8% Synergy $0.50
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+8% Synergy $0.31
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+8% Synergy $0.19
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+7% Synergy $0.63
Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+7% Synergy $0.40
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
+6% Synergy $1.17
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+6% Synergy $1.41
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+4% Synergy $0.24
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+4% Synergy $0.55
Dimir Cluestone Dimir Cluestone
+4% Synergy $0.16
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+2% Synergy $0.33
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+2% Synergy $0.39
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
0% Synergy $0.34
Mana Vault Mana Vault
0% Synergy $110.91
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-3% Synergy $2.69
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-6% Synergy $1.19
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-7% Synergy $0.39
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-8% Synergy $2.92

Lands

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

Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+14% Synergy $6.03
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
+7% Synergy $0.31
Dismal Backwater Dismal Backwater
+7% Synergy $0.17
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
+7% Synergy $0.29
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
+7% Synergy $0.47
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+6% Synergy $18.59
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+5% Synergy $11.61
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
+5% Synergy $0.25
Sunken Ruins Sunken Ruins
+5% Synergy $9.29
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
+4% Synergy $19.16
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+3% Synergy $0.33
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+3% Synergy $0.28
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.13
Island Island
+2% Synergy $0.21
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+2% Synergy $3.24
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+2% Synergy $35.66
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+2% Synergy $0.97
Dimir Guildgate Dimir Guildgate
+2% Synergy $0.11
Jwar Isle Refuge Jwar Isle Refuge
+2% Synergy $0.34
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+1% Synergy $0.28
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+1% Synergy $0.23
Underground Sea Underground Sea
+1% Synergy
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+1% Synergy $31.90
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+1% Synergy $15.28
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+1% Synergy $33.71
Contaminated Aquifer Contaminated Aquifer
+1% Synergy $0.24
Ice Tunnel Ice Tunnel
+1% Synergy $0.41
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
0% Synergy $4.87
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
0% Synergy $2.32
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
0% Synergy $14.13
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
0% Synergy $16.12
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
0% Synergy $29.07
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
-1% Synergy $30.66
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-1% Synergy $0.80
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-1% Synergy $28.90
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
-1% Synergy $1.23
Port of Karfell Port of Karfell
-1% Synergy $0.26
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
-2% Synergy $6.79
River of Tears River of Tears
-3% Synergy $0.32
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
-4% Synergy $10.60
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-4% Synergy $3.17
Underground River Underground River
-5% Synergy $1.34
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
-6% Synergy $0.27
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-6% Synergy $5.52
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-9% Synergy $0.37
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
-13% Synergy $0.33
Command Tower Command Tower
-15% Synergy $0.26
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle
-15% Synergy $0.56
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-15% Synergy $0.29
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-20% Synergy $0.32

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