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Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Far Traveler: Blink
Price tag $0.73

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Enchantment Background

Durnan of the Yawning Portal Far Traveler
Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for W
Selesnya

Playstyle & Strategy

Blink 50% Hatebears 25% Primal Surge 13% Tokens 13%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Far Traveler's Blink builds — cards that lean hardest into the Blink theme.

Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+98% Synergy $0.27
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+94% Synergy $0.33

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Far Traveler Blink game on their own.

Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+33% Synergy $51.92
Natural Order Natural Order
+23% Synergy $35.35
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+21% Synergy $125.34
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+20% Synergy $3.42
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+14% Synergy $26.55
Farewell Farewell
+12% Synergy $5.86

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Blink plan in Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Far Traveler decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Brutalizer Exarch Brutalizer Exarch
+75% Synergy $0.34
Kogla, the Titan Ape Kogla, the Titan Ape
+73% Synergy $2.61
Solitude Solitude
+73% Synergy $39.05
Farhaven Elf Farhaven Elf
+72% Synergy $0.17
Wood Elves Wood Elves
+71% Synergy $0.33
Avenger of Zendikar Avenger of Zendikar
+69% Synergy $0.41
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+66% Synergy $2.82
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+66% Synergy $0.38
Cataclysmic Gearhulk Cataclysmic Gearhulk
+50% Synergy $0.40
Woodland Bellower Woodland Bellower
+50% Synergy $4.81
Seasoned Dungeoneer Seasoned Dungeoneer
+50% Synergy $6.72
Old One Eye Old One Eye
+50% Synergy $2.68
Fierce Empath Fierce Empath
+49% Synergy $0.08
Titan of Industry Titan of Industry
+49% Synergy $0.32
Springbloom Druid Springbloom Druid
+49% Synergy $0.30
Serra's Emissary Serra's Emissary
+49% Synergy $6.41
Charming Prince Charming Prince
+49% Synergy $0.36
Soul of the Harvest Soul of the Harvest
+48% Synergy $1.23
Vigor Vigor
+48% Synergy $16.54
Guardian of Faith Guardian of Faith
+48% Synergy $0.74
Skyclave Apparition Skyclave Apparition
+48% Synergy $0.28
Tataru Taru Tataru Taru
+48% Synergy $6.85
Hornet Queen Hornet Queen
+47% Synergy $0.16
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+46% Synergy $4.83
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+45% Synergy $1.68
Ohran Frostfang Ohran Frostfang
+44% Synergy $4.33
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+42% Synergy $3.85
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+41% Synergy $20.32
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+34% Synergy $1.38
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+34% Synergy $9.41
Shalai, Voice of Plenty Shalai, Voice of Plenty
+34% Synergy $0.97
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+33% Synergy $58.30
Sutina, Speaker of the Tajuru Sutina, Speaker of the Tajuru
+33% Synergy $0.36
Kudo, King Among Bears Kudo, King Among Bears
+24% Synergy $0.24
Spirit of the Labyrinth Spirit of the Labyrinth
+24% Synergy $0.80
Angel of the Ruins Angel of the Ruins
+24% Synergy $0.25
Vorinclex The Grand Evolution Vorinclex
+24% Synergy $6.15
Terastodon Terastodon
+24% Synergy $0.40
Gruff Triplets Gruff Triplets
+24% Synergy $0.37
Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian
+24% Synergy $2.47
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+24% Synergy $0.77
Torsten, Founder of Benalia Torsten, Founder of Benalia
+24% Synergy $1.85
Ancient Gold Dragon Ancient Gold Dragon
+24% Synergy $40.04
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+23% Synergy $0.26
Overlord of the Hauntwoods Overlord of the Hauntwoods
+23% Synergy $8.21
Brightglass Gearhulk Brightglass Gearhulk
+22% Synergy $6.21
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
+22% Synergy $2.97
Avacyn, Angel of Hope Avacyn, Angel of Hope
+20% Synergy $30.33
Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality
+15% Synergy $8.52
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
-8% Synergy $2.62

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Far Traveler's Blink deck ahead.

Ghostway Ghostway
+49% Synergy $4.89
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+48% Synergy $7.09
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+48% Synergy $5.43
Defend the Rider Defend the Rider
+31% Synergy $0.62
Acrobatic Maneuver Acrobatic Maneuver
+25% Synergy $0.19
Scrollshift Scrollshift
+25% Synergy $0.35
Semester's End Semester's End
+24% Synergy $1.18
Lae'zel's Acrobatics Lae'zel's Acrobatics
+24% Synergy $2.40
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+24% Synergy $1.84
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+24% Synergy $0.29
Parting Gust Parting Gust
+23% Synergy $0.52
Thraben Charm Thraben Charm
+23% Synergy $0.38
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+23% Synergy $7.30
Congregation at Dawn Congregation at Dawn
+23% Synergy $3.75
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+22% Synergy $5.02
Tyvar's Stand Tyvar's Stand
+22% Synergy $0.59
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+22% Synergy $0.34
Galadriel's Dismissal Galadriel's Dismissal
+22% Synergy $25.13
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+20% Synergy $3.78
Chord of Calling Chord of Calling
+19% Synergy $6.09
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
+19% Synergy $4.47
Reprieve Reprieve
+18% Synergy $1.64
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+14% Synergy $0.77
Beast Within Beast Within
+13% Synergy $0.46
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-6% Synergy $1.62
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-11% Synergy $13.39
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-15% Synergy $1.44
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-28% Synergy $1.05

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Blink game plan forward for Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Far Traveler.

Three Visits Three Visits
+55% Synergy $5.51
Nature's Rhythm Nature's Rhythm
+30% Synergy $5.44
Farseek Farseek
+27% Synergy $0.71
Storm of Souls Storm of Souls
+25% Synergy $0.31
Selvala's Stampede Selvala's Stampede
+25% Synergy $0.33
Hymn of Rebirth Hymn of Rebirth
+25% Synergy $0.31
Sylvan Tutor Sylvan Tutor
+23% Synergy $38.99
Explosive Vegetation Explosive Vegetation
+23% Synergy $0.26
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+22% Synergy $2.31
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+22% Synergy $0.32
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+22% Synergy $5.28
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+21% Synergy $0.35
Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
+20% Synergy $25.19
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
+20% Synergy $0.52
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+19% Synergy $49.21
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+16% Synergy $0.42
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+15% Synergy $3.64
Harmonize Harmonize
+11% Synergy $0.30
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
+8% Synergy $1.31
Austere Command Austere Command
+5% Synergy $0.94
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-1% Synergy $1.14
Cultivate Cultivate
-17% Synergy $0.30

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Far Traveler Blink decks.

Scroll Rack Scroll Rack
+50% Synergy $30.66
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+47% Synergy $7.28
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+24% Synergy $2.99
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+24% Synergy $19.66
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+24% Synergy $3.73
Dolmen Gate Dolmen Gate
+24% Synergy $31.92
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+14% Synergy $67.97
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+9% Synergy $3.93

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Blink strategy in Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Far Traveler decks.

Guardian Project Guardian Project
+39% Synergy $12.08
Birthing Ritual Birthing Ritual
+25% Synergy $4.39
Up the Beanstalk Up the Beanstalk
+24% Synergy $2.22
Felidar Umbra Felidar Umbra
+24% Synergy $3.16
Glare of Subdual Glare of Subdual
+23% Synergy $0.55
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+23% Synergy $10.23
Reconnaissance Reconnaissance
+22% Synergy $7.76
Defense of the Heart Defense of the Heart
+22% Synergy $25.57
Elven Chorus Elven Chorus
+21% Synergy $4.07
Bear Umbra Bear Umbra
+16% Synergy $10.29
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+16% Synergy $60.85
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+14% Synergy $26.85
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+13% Synergy $0.45

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Far Traveler's Blink game plan.

Garruk, Caller of Beasts Garruk, Caller of Beasts
+25% Synergy $3.33

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Far Traveler Blink decks.

Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+57% Synergy $53.40
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+41% Synergy $6.08
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+26% Synergy $0.36
Gavony Township Gavony Township
+25% Synergy $5.32
Wasteland Wasteland
+24% Synergy $27.58
Homeward Path Homeward Path
+24% Synergy $16.09
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+24% Synergy $0.38
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+23% Synergy $0.94
Khalni Garden Khalni Garden
+23% Synergy $0.96
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+23% Synergy $20.51
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+22% Synergy $0.35
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
+21% Synergy $6.98
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+18% Synergy $0.32
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+7% Synergy $15.55
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-4% Synergy $2.76

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Far Traveler's Blink strategy.

Sol Ring Sol Ring
+25% Synergy $1.40
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+16% Synergy $2.60
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
+9% Synergy $6.04
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-7% Synergy $0.46

Lands

The mana base behind Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Far Traveler's Blink decks.

Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+66% Synergy $2.82
Branchloft Pathway Boulderloft Pathway Branchloft Pathway
+53% Synergy $2.97
Survivors' Encampment Survivors' Encampment
+48% Synergy $0.40
Holdout Settlement Holdout Settlement
+47% Synergy $0.27
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+45% Synergy $1.68
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
+40% Synergy $16.20
Lush Portico Lush Portico
+32% Synergy $6.15
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge
+23% Synergy $7.07
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+23% Synergy $34.38
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+23% Synergy $0.52
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+22% Synergy $0.34
Arctic Treeline Arctic Treeline
+18% Synergy $0.33
Command Tower Command Tower
+17% Synergy $0.25
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
+16% Synergy $0.22
Brushland Brushland
+15% Synergy $1.20
Savannah Savannah
+13% Synergy
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
+11% Synergy $2.36
Horizon Canopy Horizon Canopy
+11% Synergy $4.63
Wooded Bastion Wooded Bastion
+11% Synergy $15.65
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
+9% Synergy $0.29
Krosan Verge Krosan Verge
+6% Synergy $0.33
Fortified Village Fortified Village
+5% Synergy $0.21
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+5% Synergy $7.78
Plains Plains
+3% Synergy $0.07
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+3% Synergy $0.36
Forest Forest
+2% Synergy $0.08
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-5% Synergy $11.42
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
-8% Synergy $0.26

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Far Traveler: Blink.

Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Far Traveler Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Far Traveler
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Master Chef Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Master Chef
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Far Traveler Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Far Traveler
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Far Traveler Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Far Traveler
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Inspiring Leader Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Inspiring Leader
Alora, Merry Thief Far Traveler Alora, Merry Thief // Far Traveler
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Tormod, the Desecrator Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Tormod, the Desecrator
The War Doctor Bill Potts The War Doctor // Bill Potts
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Cloakwood Hermit Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Cloakwood Hermit
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Far Traveler Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Far Traveler
Kodama of the East Tree Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Kodama of the East Tree // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Ganax, Astral Hunter Flaming Fist Ganax, Astral Hunter // Flaming Fist
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Far Traveler Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Far Traveler
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Alena, Kessig Trapper Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Alena, Kessig Trapper // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Ravos, Soultender Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ravos, Soultender
Commander Sofia Daguerre Commander Sofia Daguerre
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Tana, the Bloodsower Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Tana, the Bloodsower
Nikara, Lair Scavenger Yannik, Scavenging Sentinel Nikara, Lair Scavenger // Yannik, Scavenging Sentinel
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Candlekeep Sage Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Candlekeep Sage
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Dungeon Delver Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Dungeon Delver
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Preston, the Vanisher Preston, the Vanisher
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Faceless One Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Faceless One
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Agent of the Shadow Thieves Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Candlekeep Sage Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Candlekeep Sage
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Dragon Cultist Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Dragon Cultist
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Dungeon Delver Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Dungeon Delver
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Feywild Visitor Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Feywild Visitor
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Guild Artisan Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Guild Artisan
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Passionate Archaeologist Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Passionate Archaeologist
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Popular Entertainer Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Popular Entertainer
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Shameless Charlatan Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Shameless Charlatan
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Street Urchin Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Street Urchin
Roon of the Hidden Realm Roon of the Hidden Realm
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Thrasios, Triton Hero Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Far Traveler Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Far Traveler
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Veteran Soldier Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Veteran Soldier

Other Available Backgrounds

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

Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Haunted One Haunted One
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Master Chef Master Chef
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Faceless One Faceless One
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier