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Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Clan Crafter
Price tag $1.17

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Durnan of the Yawning Portal Clan Crafter

Playstyle & Strategy

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Clan Crafter.

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Clan Crafter's abilities and overall game plan.

Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
+86% Synergy $6.01
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+85% Synergy $0.37
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
+85% Synergy $0.60
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+84% Synergy $9.05
Spellskite Spellskite
+80% Synergy $7.90
Arcbound Reclaimer Arcbound Reclaimer
+71% Synergy $7.22
Scrap Trawler Scrap Trawler
+71% Synergy $2.56
Tree of Tales Tree of Tales
+70% Synergy $0.76
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+70% Synergy $0.57
Master Transmuter Master Transmuter
+56% Synergy $5.66

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Clan Crafter decks.

Mirrodin Besieged Mirrodin Besieged
+56% Synergy $4.77
Vedalken Archmage Vedalken Archmage
+56% Synergy $12.50
Myr Retriever Myr Retriever
+56% Synergy $2.62
Ichor Wellspring Ichor Wellspring
+56% Synergy $0.63
Sai, Master Thopterist Sai, Master Thopterist
+56% Synergy $0.45
Whirler Rogue Whirler Rogue
+56% Synergy $0.16
Meteor Golem Meteor Golem
+56% Synergy $0.33
Kappa Cannoneer Kappa Cannoneer
+55% Synergy $0.44
The Reality Chip The Reality Chip
+55% Synergy $3.47

Game Changers

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

Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
+40% Synergy $13.50
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+23% Synergy $1066.67
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+22% Synergy $110.91
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+22% Synergy $157.73
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
+21% Synergy $1374.41
The One Ring The One Ring
+21% Synergy $99.03
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+19% Synergy $122.46
Force of Will Force of Will
+18% Synergy $69.23
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+15% Synergy $3.42
Mishra's Workshop Mishra's Workshop
+14% Synergy $3000.32

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Clan Crafter's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Dross Scorpion Dross Scorpion
+43% Synergy $0.33
Myr Scrapling Myr Scrapling
+43% Synergy $0.24
Zenith Chronicler Zenith Chronicler
+43% Synergy $0.48
Chrome Host Seedshark Chrome Host Seedshark
+43% Synergy $0.28
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+42% Synergy $0.43
Jin-Gitaxias The Great Synthesis Jin-Gitaxias
+42% Synergy $9.89
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
+40% Synergy $9.41
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+39% Synergy $10.65
Danny Pink Danny Pink
+38% Synergy $13.88
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+37% Synergy $0.31
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+35% Synergy $1.75
Metalworker Metalworker
+28% Synergy $181.39
Arcbound Worker Arcbound Worker
+28% Synergy $0.29
Scrapyard Recombiner Scrapyard Recombiner
+28% Synergy $0.85
Arcbound Stinger Arcbound Stinger
+28% Synergy $0.27
Iron Apprentice Iron Apprentice
+28% Synergy $0.11
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
+28% Synergy $1.96
Skittering Cicada Skittering Cicada
+28% Synergy $12.09
Sharding Sphinx Sharding Sphinx
+28% Synergy $0.35
Phyrexian Triniform Phyrexian Triniform
+28% Synergy $1.25
Arcbound Ravager Arcbound Ravager
+28% Synergy $17.50
Cradle Clearcutter Cradle Clearcutter
+28% Synergy $0.15
Hangarback Walker Hangarback Walker
+28% Synergy $0.39
Wurmcoil Engine Wurmcoil Engine
+28% Synergy $10.03
Stonecoil Serpent Stonecoil Serpent
+28% Synergy $0.40
Gandalf, Westward Voyager Gandalf, Westward Voyager
+27% Synergy $0.32
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+27% Synergy $0.45
Myr Battlesphere Myr Battlesphere
+26% Synergy $0.24
Springbloom Druid Springbloom Druid
+24% Synergy $0.25
Forensic Gadgeteer Forensic Gadgeteer
+23% Synergy $2.47
Cybermat Cybermat
+20% Synergy $0.25
Cyberman Patrol Cyberman Patrol
+20% Synergy $4.75
Graham O'Brien Graham O'Brien
+20% Synergy $0.20
Adric, Mathematical Genius Adric, Mathematical Genius
+20% Synergy $0.33
Sisterhood of Karn Sisterhood of Karn
+20% Synergy $0.20
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
+19% Synergy $0.91
The Thirteenth Doctor The Thirteenth Doctor
+19% Synergy $0.39
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+15% Synergy $13.64
Tishana's Tidebinder Tishana's Tidebinder
+14% Synergy $3.31
Containment Construct Containment Construct
+14% Synergy $0.29
Urza, Powerstone Prodigy Urza, Powerstone Prodigy
+14% Synergy $0.19
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
+14% Synergy $0.14
Patchwork Automaton Patchwork Automaton
+14% Synergy $0.34
Workshop Assistant Workshop Assistant
+14% Synergy $0.30
Arcum Dagsson Arcum Dagsson
+14% Synergy $16.01
Skyswimmer Koi Skyswimmer Koi
+14% Synergy $0.12
Skyscanner Skyscanner
+14% Synergy $0.24
Malcator's Watcher Malcator's Watcher
+14% Synergy $0.11
Shimmer Myr Shimmer Myr
+14% Synergy $0.32
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+9% Synergy $0.36

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Clan Crafter safe.

You Happen On a Glade You Happen On a Glade
+42% Synergy $0.18
Force of Vigor Force of Vigor
+24% Synergy $7.88
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+23% Synergy $10.06
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
+22% Synergy $4.27
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+22% Synergy $7.11
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+21% Synergy $18.25
Surge of Brilliance Surge of Brilliance
+20% Synergy $0.34
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+14% Synergy $0.42
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+14% Synergy $1.37
Stern Lesson Stern Lesson
+14% Synergy $0.09
Warping Wail Warping Wail
+14% Synergy $0.42
Barrier Breach Barrier Breach
+14% Synergy $0.19
Defabricate Defabricate
+14% Synergy $0.18
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+13% Synergy $2.46
Planar Incision Planar Incision
+12% Synergy $0.34
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+11% Synergy $56.28
Mystic Reflection Mystic Reflection
+11% Synergy $2.36
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
+9% Synergy $0.24
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+3% Synergy $0.71
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+1% Synergy $41.42
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-2% Synergy $26.49
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-8% Synergy $2.04
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-8% Synergy $1.30
Pongify Pongify
-10% Synergy $1.73
Negate Negate
-12% Synergy $0.22
Counterspell Counterspell
-22% Synergy $2.52
Beast Within Beast Within
-37% Synergy $0.47

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Clan Crafter's game plan and control the board.

Unnatural Restoration Unnatural Restoration
+40% Synergy $1.43
Transmute Artifact Transmute Artifact
+26% Synergy $387.41
Timetwister Timetwister
+14% Synergy
Into the North Into the North
+13% Synergy $1.44
Thoughtcast Thoughtcast
+13% Synergy $4.30
Sylvan Tutor Sylvan Tutor
+13% Synergy $38.91
Reshape Reshape
+13% Synergy $4.12
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+11% Synergy $2.62
Fabricate Fabricate
+8% Synergy $8.93
Ezuri's Predation Ezuri's Predation
+6% Synergy $0.81
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+6% Synergy $3.02
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+2% Synergy $47.73
Three Visits Three Visits
-9% Synergy $5.00
Farseek Farseek
-9% Synergy $0.52
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-16% Synergy $2.13
Cultivate Cultivate
-34% Synergy $0.31

Utility Artifacts

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

Salvaging Station Salvaging Station
+43% Synergy $1.87
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
+43% Synergy $0.55
Animation Module Animation Module
+42% Synergy $3.52
Lavaspur Boots Lavaspur Boots
+32% Synergy $0.87
Mechtitan Core Mechtitan Core
+28% Synergy $0.34
Mycosynth Wellspring Mycosynth Wellspring
+28% Synergy $0.38
Encroaching Mycosynth Encroaching Mycosynth
+28% Synergy $0.38
Kaldra Compleat Kaldra Compleat
+28% Synergy $7.43
Darksteel Forge Darksteel Forge
+28% Synergy $46.07
Stone of Erech Stone of Erech
+28% Synergy $0.26
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+28% Synergy $2.58
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+28% Synergy $3.18
Planar Bridge Planar Bridge
+28% Synergy $2.26
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+28% Synergy $1.74
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+28% Synergy $21.28
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+27% Synergy $0.82
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+27% Synergy $0.32
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+16% Synergy $1.85
Scrapheap Scrapheap
+14% Synergy $5.71
Tezzeret's Gatebreaker Tezzeret's Gatebreaker
+14% Synergy $0.23
Servo Schematic Servo Schematic
+14% Synergy $0.25
Nimblewright Schematic Nimblewright Schematic
+14% Synergy $0.16
Golem Foundry Golem Foundry
+14% Synergy $0.27
The Underworld Cookbook The Underworld Cookbook
+14% Synergy $0.37
Lux Artillery Lux Artillery
+14% Synergy $0.25
Voltaic Key Voltaic Key
+14% Synergy $7.25
Helm of Awakening Helm of Awakening
+14% Synergy $3.12
Key to the City Key to the City
+14% Synergy $1.16
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+14% Synergy $0.98
Imposter Mech Imposter Mech
+14% Synergy $7.10
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+14% Synergy $0.25
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+14% Synergy $0.63
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+13% Synergy $7.32
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+13% Synergy $5.70
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+13% Synergy $5.59
Scroll Rack Scroll Rack
+12% Synergy $25.98
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+12% Synergy $9.75
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+11% Synergy $44.91
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
+10% Synergy $0.32
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+8% Synergy $69.05
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+7% Synergy $4.95
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+6% Synergy $3.56
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+5% Synergy $62.03

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Clan Crafter's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Tamiyo's Compleation Tamiyo's Compleation
+43% Synergy $0.19
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+39% Synergy $0.29
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
+28% Synergy $0.14
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+24% Synergy $0.41
Extraordinary Journey Extraordinary Journey
+20% Synergy $0.24
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+19% Synergy $26.49
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+14% Synergy $1.71
Family's Favor Family's Favor
+14% Synergy $1.74
Artificer Class Artificer Class
+14% Synergy $14.97
Viridian Revel Viridian Revel
+14% Synergy $2.23
Thopter Spy Network Thopter Spy Network
+14% Synergy $1.10
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+13% Synergy $10.56
Training Grounds Training Grounds
+11% Synergy $7.37
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+6% Synergy $67.17
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+6% Synergy $0.39

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Clan Crafter to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Tamiyo, Compleated Sage Tamiyo, Compleated Sage
+42% Synergy $0.67
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
+28% Synergy $0.35
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+13% Synergy $1.58

Utility Lands

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

Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+56% Synergy $0.36
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+26% Synergy $22.89
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+24% Synergy $1.68
Detection Tower Detection Tower
+14% Synergy $2.64
Hall of the Bandit Lord Hall of the Bandit Lord
+14% Synergy $17.61
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+14% Synergy $1.78
Yavimaya Hollow Yavimaya Hollow
+13% Synergy $70.91
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+13% Synergy $12.99
Alchemist's Refuge Alchemist's Refuge
+11% Synergy $0.49
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+11% Synergy $9.82
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+10% Synergy $28.46
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+10% Synergy $4.60
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+9% Synergy $39.52
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+7% Synergy $50.79
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-7% Synergy $0.31
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-22% Synergy $2.54

Mana Artifacts

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

Slagstone Refinery Slagstone Refinery
+43% Synergy $0.18
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+42% Synergy $3.43
Wizard's Rockets Wizard's Rockets
+28% Synergy $0.19
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+25% Synergy $45.98
Simic Signet Simic Signet
+24% Synergy $0.33
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+24% Synergy $214.76
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+24% Synergy $47.92
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+22% Synergy $38.55
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
+21% Synergy $0.44
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+19% Synergy $0.65
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+12% Synergy $436.16
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+7% Synergy $4.73
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+4% Synergy $1.17
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-6% Synergy $0.39

Lands

The mana base foundation for Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Clan Crafter decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+55% Synergy $32.67
Tanglepool Bridge Tanglepool Bridge
+24% Synergy $0.25
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+23% Synergy $32.54
City of Brass City of Brass
+23% Synergy $9.04
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+19% Synergy $16.33
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+18% Synergy $18.43
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+18% Synergy $10.36
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+18% Synergy $15.08
Tropical Island Tropical Island
+15% Synergy
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+14% Synergy $11.75
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+12% Synergy $8.10
Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
+6% Synergy $12.64
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
+5% Synergy $0.27
Command Tower Command Tower
0% Synergy $0.31
Barkchannel Pathway Tidechannel Pathway Barkchannel Pathway
-7% Synergy $3.92
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-8% Synergy $0.27
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-10% Synergy $0.30
Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
-20% Synergy $0.32
Vineglimmer Snarl Vineglimmer Snarl
-24% Synergy $0.27
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
-26% Synergy $0.52
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
-44% Synergy $0.31

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Clan Crafter.

Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
The Fourth Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Fourth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Jamie McCrimmon Jamie McCrimmon
Radiant, Serra Archangel Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Radiant, Serra Archangel // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
The Fifteenth Doctor Dan Lewis The Fifteenth Doctor // Dan Lewis
The Fifteenth Doctor Nyssa of Traken The Fifteenth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Francisco, Fowl Marauder Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Street Urchin Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Street Urchin
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Akiri, Line-Slinger Halana, Kessig Ranger Akiri, Line-Slinger // Halana, Kessig Ranger
Alena, Kessig Trapper Armix, Filigree Thrasher Alena, Kessig Trapper // Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Alena, Kessig Trapper Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Alena, Kessig Trapper // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Ravos, Soultender Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ravos, Soultender
The Twelfth Doctor Dan Lewis The Twelfth Doctor // Dan Lewis
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Clan Crafter Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Clan Crafter
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Radiant, Serra Archangel Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Hardy of Myra's Marvels Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Hardy of Myra's Marvels // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Akiri, Line-Slinger Sengir, the Dark Baron Akiri, Line-Slinger // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Armix, Filigree Thrasher Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Faceless One Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Faceless One
The Sixth Doctor Nyssa of Traken The Sixth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
The Fifteenth Doctor Romana II The Fifteenth Doctor // Romana II
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Alena, Kessig Trapper Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Alena, Kessig Trapper // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Clan Crafter Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Clan Crafter
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Clan Crafter Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Clan Crafter
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Clan Crafter Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Clan Crafter
Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Radiant, Serra Archangel Glacian, Powerstone Engineer // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Agent of the Iron Throne Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Agent of the Iron Throne
The Eighth Doctor Ace, Fearless Rebel The Eighth Doctor // Ace, Fearless Rebel

Other Available Backgrounds

Durnan of the Yawning Portal can also choose from these 29 other backgrounds: