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Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Haunted One
Price tag $5.90

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Enchantment Background

Durnan of the Yawning Portal Haunted One
Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for G
Golgari

Playstyle & Strategy

Humans 37% Aristocrats 16% Birthing Pod 16% Warriors 12% Midrange 4%
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Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Haunted One Midrange game on their own.

Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+40% Synergy $30.65
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+39% Synergy $54.03

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Midrange plan in Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Haunted One decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Ravenloft Adventurer Ravenloft Adventurer
+99% Synergy $0.36
Duskwatch Recruiter Krallenhorde Howler Duskwatch Recruiter
+99% Synergy $0.32
Reclusive Taxidermist Reclusive Taxidermist
+99% Synergy $0.23
Soldevi Adnate Soldevi Adnate
+99% Synergy $2.09
Augur of Autumn Augur of Autumn
+99% Synergy $0.35
Fain, the Broker Fain, the Broker
+99% Synergy $2.78
Druid of Purification Druid of Purification
+98% Synergy $1.14
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
+98% Synergy $1.39
Mosswood Dreadknight Mosswood Dreadknight
+97% Synergy $0.45
Deathcap Cultivator Deathcap Cultivator
+97% Synergy $0.28
Species Specialist Species Specialist
+97% Synergy $10.42
Champion of Lambholt Champion of Lambholt
+97% Synergy $4.79
Saryth, the Viper's Fang Saryth, the Viper's Fang
+96% Synergy $4.08
Disciple of Bolas Disciple of Bolas
+96% Synergy $0.37
Grim Haruspex Grim Haruspex
+96% Synergy $2.83
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+93% Synergy $28.31
Skull Prophet Skull Prophet
+92% Synergy $0.85
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+88% Synergy $1.67
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+86% Synergy $0.38
Riveteers Decoy Riveteers Decoy
+49% Synergy $0.05
Mardu Strike Leader Mardu Strike Leader
+49% Synergy $0.36
Cloaked Cadet Cloaked Cadet
+49% Synergy $0.10
Jerren, Corrupted Bishop Ormendahl, the Corrupter Jerren, Corrupted Bishop
+49% Synergy $0.52
Cleanup Crew Cleanup Crew
+49% Synergy $0.20
Wild Beastmaster Wild Beastmaster
+49% Synergy $0.32
Den Protector Den Protector
+49% Synergy $0.36
Graveyard Trespasser Graveyard Glutton Graveyard Trespasser
+49% Synergy $0.37
Tallyman of Nurgle Tallyman of Nurgle
+49% Synergy $0.40
Mindblade Render Mindblade Render
+49% Synergy $0.27
Undermountain Adventurer Undermountain Adventurer
+49% Synergy $0.37
Unscrupulous Contractor Unscrupulous Contractor
+49% Synergy $0.18
Primaris Eliminator Primaris Eliminator
+49% Synergy $3.52
Werebear Werebear
+49% Synergy $0.28
Tenacious Underdog Tenacious Underdog
+49% Synergy $0.33
Wasteland Raider Wasteland Raider
+49% Synergy $0.39
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
+49% Synergy $3.42
Outland Liberator Frenzied Trapbreaker Outland Liberator
+49% Synergy $0.36
Doomed Necromancer Doomed Necromancer
+49% Synergy $0.39
Grim Flayer Grim Flayer
+48% Synergy $0.23
Dark Confidant Dark Confidant
+48% Synergy $3.59
Ulvenwald Tracker Ulvenwald Tracker
+48% Synergy $6.12
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
+48% Synergy $0.29
Chittering Witch Chittering Witch
+48% Synergy $0.34
Massacre Girl Massacre Girl
+47% Synergy $0.53
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+45% Synergy $0.59
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+45% Synergy $52.83
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+42% Synergy $0.39
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+35% Synergy $4.98
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+28% Synergy $2.22
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+28% Synergy $1.35

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Haunted One's Midrange deck ahead.

Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+89% Synergy $0.42
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
+46% Synergy $0.32
Chord of Calling Chord of Calling
+43% Synergy $7.31
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
+34% Synergy $2.62
Golgari Charm Golgari Charm
+34% Synergy $1.90
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+17% Synergy $17.60
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+1% Synergy $1.17

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Midrange game plan forward for Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Haunted One.

Black Sun's Zenith Black Sun's Zenith
+47% Synergy $0.38
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+45% Synergy $4.18
Pact of the Serpent Pact of the Serpent
+45% Synergy $1.07
Triumph of the Hordes Triumph of the Hordes
+44% Synergy $11.06
Living Death Living Death
+43% Synergy $6.29
Dread Return Dread Return
+41% Synergy $0.45
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
+28% Synergy $0.53

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Haunted One Midrange decks.

Birthing Pod Birthing Pod
+97% Synergy $12.12
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+79% Synergy $4.10
Obsidian Battle-Axe Obsidian Battle-Axe
+49% Synergy $0.46
Pyre of Heroes Pyre of Heroes
+49% Synergy $1.80
Cauldron of Souls Cauldron of Souls
+49% Synergy $8.87
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+41% Synergy $53.98
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+26% Synergy $1.98

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Midrange strategy in Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Haunted One decks.

Retribution of the Ancients Retribution of the Ancients
+99% Synergy $0.55
Cryptolith Rite Cryptolith Rite
+93% Synergy $14.87
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+93% Synergy $15.41
Laid to Rest Laid to Rest
+49% Synergy $0.27
Birthing Ritual Birthing Ritual
+48% Synergy $3.96
Earthcraft Earthcraft
+48% Synergy $295.77
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+36% Synergy $0.30

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Haunted One's Midrange game plan.

Vivien on the Hunt Vivien on the Hunt
+49% Synergy $0.59
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
+44% Synergy $5.17

Battles

Battles worth siding into a Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Haunted One Midrange build for the payoff on the back face.

Invasion of Fiora Marchesa, Resolute Monarch Invasion of Fiora
+49% Synergy $0.47

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Haunted One Midrange decks.

Nesting Grounds Nesting Grounds
+96% Synergy $0.32
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+95% Synergy $34.19
High Market High Market
+87% Synergy $0.53
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+84% Synergy $30.16
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+57% Synergy $1.40
Grasping Dunes Grasping Dunes
+49% Synergy $0.30
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+48% Synergy $0.54
The Shire The Shire
+42% Synergy $2.34
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+39% Synergy $10.64
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+39% Synergy $29.95
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+31% Synergy $49.49
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+27% Synergy $55.48

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Haunted One's Midrange strategy.

Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+99% Synergy $0.31
Paradise Mantle Paradise Mantle
+49% Synergy $10.35
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+49% Synergy $1.14
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+49% Synergy $4.51
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-29% Synergy $1.34

Lands

The mana base behind Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Haunted One's Midrange decks.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+75% Synergy $0.27
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+71% Synergy $29.04
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+60% Synergy $5.38
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
+58% Synergy $0.36
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+51% Synergy $8.77
Holdout Settlement Holdout Settlement
+49% Synergy $0.24
Survivors' Encampment Survivors' Encampment
+49% Synergy $0.36
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+47% Synergy $0.31
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
+46% Synergy $1.09
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+43% Synergy $51.06
Nurturing Peatland Nurturing Peatland
+37% Synergy $6.42
Bayou Bayou
+37% Synergy
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
+35% Synergy $1.12
Darkbore Pathway Slitherbore Pathway Darkbore Pathway
+32% Synergy $6.45
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
+29% Synergy $16.47
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+21% Synergy $0.30
Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
+17% Synergy $0.36
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
+14% Synergy $2.39
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.25
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
+12% Synergy $0.46
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
+6% Synergy $0.38
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.10
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $0.09

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Haunted One: Midrange.

Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Ravos, Soultender Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Ravos, Soultender
Sarevok, Deathbringer Haunted One Sarevok, Deathbringer // Haunted One
Ravos, Soultender Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Ravos, Soultender // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Sengir, the Dark Baron Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Sengir, the Dark Baron Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Haunted One Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Haunted One
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Folk Hero Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Folk Hero
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Criminal Past Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Criminal Past
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Silvar, Devourer of the Free Trynn, Champion of Freedom Silvar, Devourer of the Free // Trynn, Champion of Freedom
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Cloakwood Hermit Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Cloakwood Hermit
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Cloakwood Hermit Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Cloakwood Hermit
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Master Chef Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Master Chef
Viconia, Drow Apostate Acolyte of Bahamut Viconia, Drow Apostate // Acolyte of Bahamut
Viconia, Drow Apostate Master Chef Viconia, Drow Apostate // Master Chef
Ravos, Soultender The Prismatic Piper Ravos, Soultender // The Prismatic Piper
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Cultist of the Absolute Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Cultist of the Absolute
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Sengir, the Dark Baron Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Master Chef Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Master Chef
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Agent of the Iron Throne Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Agent of the Iron Throne
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Sengir, the Dark Baron Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Kodama of the East Tree Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Kodama of the East Tree
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Agent of the Iron Throne Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Agent of the Iron Throne
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Agent of the Shadow Thieves Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Criminal Past Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Criminal Past
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Cultist of the Absolute Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Cultist of the Absolute
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Scion of Halaster Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Scion of Halaster
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Agent of the Iron Throne Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Agent of the Iron Throne
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Agent of the Shadow Thieves Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Cultist of the Absolute Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Cultist of the Absolute
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Haunted One Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Haunted One
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Scion of Halaster Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Scion of Halaster
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Numa, Joraga Chieftain Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan

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