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Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Price tag $0.68

Legendary Creature — Sphinx Snake Wizard

Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
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Sultai

Playstyle & Strategy

Topdeck 53% Artifacts 6% Combo 6% Flying 6% Historic 6% Lifegain 6% Ramp 6% Toughness Matters 6% Zoo 6%

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3366 Current Rank
#3783 Last Month

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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper's abilities and overall game plan.

Serum Visions Serum Visions
+82% Synergy $0.71
Opt Opt
+69% Synergy $0.14
Preordain Preordain
+69% Synergy $0.61
Rivendell Rivendell
+64% Synergy $0.77
Mystic Speculation Mystic Speculation
+59% Synergy $1.88
Prognostic Sphinx Prognostic Sphinx
+53% Synergy $0.12
Reason // Believe Reason // Believe
+53% Synergy $0.23
Elven Farsight Elven Farsight
+53% Synergy $0.09
Faerie Seer Faerie Seer
+53% Synergy $0.26
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+52% Synergy $0.34

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper decks.

Cryptic Annelid Cryptic Annelid
+47% Synergy $0.19
Catacomb Sifter Catacomb Sifter
+47% Synergy $0.15
Reaper of the Wilds Reaper of the Wilds
+47% Synergy $0.19
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+46% Synergy $1.16
Tamiyo's Epiphany Tamiyo's Epiphany
+41% Synergy $0.10
Foresee Foresee
+41% Synergy $0.10
Deliberate Deliberate
+41% Synergy $0.11
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+21% Synergy $1.69
Cultivate Cultivate
+16% Synergy $0.34
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+11% Synergy $2.11

Game Changers

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

Mana Vault Mana Vault
+12% Synergy $71.05
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+9% Synergy $50.85
Force of Will Force of Will
+9% Synergy $57.48
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+8% Synergy $42.63
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+7% Synergy $48.08
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+6% Synergy $6.61
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+5% Synergy $58.30
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-4% Synergy $48.94

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Augury Owl Augury Owl
+35% Synergy $0.34
Overwhelmed Apprentice Overwhelmed Apprentice
+35% Synergy $0.12
Thassa, God of the Sea Thassa, God of the Sea
+34% Synergy $1.84
Woe Strider Woe Strider
+34% Synergy $0.25
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+33% Synergy $0.49
Elrond, Lord of Rivendell Elrond, Lord of Rivendell
+28% Synergy $0.07
Kenessos, Priest of Thassa Kenessos, Priest of Thassa
+28% Synergy $1.98
Omenspeaker Omenspeaker
+24% Synergy $0.02
Warteye Witch Warteye Witch
+24% Synergy $0.04
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+23% Synergy $0.19
Sigiled Starfish Sigiled Starfish
+23% Synergy $0.08
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+21% Synergy $1.24
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+21% Synergy $0.95
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+19% Synergy $0.68
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+18% Synergy $0.47
Siani, Eye of the Storm Siani, Eye of the Storm
+18% Synergy $0.11
Sphinx of Foresight Sphinx of Foresight
+18% Synergy $0.31
Alrund, God of the Cosmos Hakka, Whispering Raven Alrund, God of the Cosmos
+18% Synergy $0.36
Galadriel of Lothlórien Galadriel of Lothlórien
+18% Synergy $0.16
Haunt of the Dead Marshes Haunt of the Dead Marshes
+18% Synergy $0.08
Body of Knowledge Body of Knowledge
+17% Synergy $0.20
Horizon Chimera Horizon Chimera
+17% Synergy $0.14
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+15% Synergy $63.03
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+15% Synergy $2.38
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+11% Synergy $9.23
Coiling Oracle Coiling Oracle
+10% Synergy $0.10
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
+10% Synergy $20.34
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+9% Synergy $0.43
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+7% Synergy $1.23
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
0% Synergy $0.82

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper safe.

Joint Exploration Joint Exploration
+22% Synergy $0.21
Negate Negate
+18% Synergy $0.24
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+15% Synergy $1.75
Condescend Condescend
+15% Synergy $0.28
Pongify Pongify
+13% Synergy $2.10
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+11% Synergy $42.96
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+11% Synergy $2.94
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+9% Synergy $11.10
Beast Within Beast Within
+6% Synergy $0.59
Swan Song Swan Song
+3% Synergy $6.09
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
0% Synergy $0.29
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-2% Synergy $1.46
Counterspell Counterspell
-5% Synergy $1.65

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper's game plan and control the board.

Read the Bones Read the Bones
+34% Synergy $0.28
Ugin's Insight Ugin's Insight
+28% Synergy $0.24
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+24% Synergy $0.77
Track Down Track Down
+24% Synergy $0.09
Scour All Possibilities Scour All Possibilities
+23% Synergy $0.09
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+22% Synergy $5.30
Arwen's Gift Arwen's Gift
+18% Synergy $0.07
Damnation Damnation
+15% Synergy $18.68
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+7% Synergy $1.41
Three Visits Three Visits
+5% Synergy $6.32
Farseek Farseek
-3% Synergy $0.45
Reanimate Reanimate
-3% Synergy $7.64
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-14% Synergy $0.43

Utility Artifacts

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

Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
+34% Synergy $0.24
Crystal Ball Crystal Ball
+24% Synergy $0.34
Witching Well Witching Well
+18% Synergy $0.05
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+4% Synergy $1.30
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
0% Synergy $4.45

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Season of Growth Season of Growth
+33% Synergy $0.24
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+28% Synergy $2.10
Netherese Puzzle-Ward Netherese Puzzle-Ward
+24% Synergy $0.77
Omen of the Sea Omen of the Sea
+23% Synergy $0.13
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+22% Synergy $1.44
Retreat to Coralhelm Retreat to Coralhelm
+18% Synergy $0.41
Lost Isle Calling Lost Isle Calling
+18% Synergy $0.21
Shadows of the Past Shadows of the Past
+18% Synergy $0.41
Jace's Sanctum Jace's Sanctum
+18% Synergy $1.11
Omen of the Hunt Omen of the Hunt
+17% Synergy $0.08
Exploration Exploration
+12% Synergy $24.37
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+11% Synergy $0.28

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Jace, Mirror Mage Jace, Mirror Mage
+41% Synergy $0.36
Nissa, Steward of Elements Nissa, Steward of Elements
+22% Synergy $0.37

Utility Lands

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

Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+35% Synergy $0.25
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+30% Synergy $1.98
Isolated Watchtower Isolated Watchtower
+24% Synergy $0.60
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+12% Synergy $47.16
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+8% Synergy $29.31
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+7% Synergy $19.28
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+4% Synergy $9.35
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-2% Synergy $0.57

Mana Artifacts

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

Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+38% Synergy $1.33
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-6% Synergy $1.07
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-7% Synergy $0.51

Lands

The mana base foundation for Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
+44% Synergy $0.21
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
+42% Synergy $0.34
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
+40% Synergy $0.18
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+22% Synergy $0.18
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+20% Synergy $4.57
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
+17% Synergy $0.12
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+10% Synergy $8.29
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
+5% Synergy $0.57
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+3% Synergy $15.63
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+1% Synergy $15.21
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+1% Synergy $25.51
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+1% Synergy $21.61
Command Tower Command Tower
-2% Synergy $0.22
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
-2% Synergy $0.33
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-2% Synergy $8.98
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
-2% Synergy $1.21
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
-3% Synergy $1.71
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
-9% Synergy $8.57
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
-10% Synergy $11.50
Zagoth Triome Zagoth Triome
-10% Synergy $20.33
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-10% Synergy $0.23
Opulent Palace Opulent Palace
-22% Synergy $0.21
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-38% Synergy $0.45

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper.

Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Esior, Wardwing Familiar Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Halana, Kessig Ranger Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Halana, Kessig Ranger
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Kodama of the East Tree Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Kodama of the East Tree
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Sengir, the Dark Baron Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Siani, Eye of the Storm Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Thrasios, Triton Hero Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Tormod, the Desecrator Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Tormod, the Desecrator
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Ravos, Soultender Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Ravos, Soultender
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Tana, the Bloodsower Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Tana, the Bloodsower
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Tymna the Weaver Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Tymna the Weaver
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Vial Smasher the Fierce Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Numa, Joraga Chieftain Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Numa, Joraga Chieftain Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Numa, Joraga Chieftain // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Jeska, Thrice Reborn Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Krark, the Thumbless Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Krark, the Thumbless
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Legolas, Counter of Kills Legolas, Counter of Kills
Glorfindel, Dauntless Rescuer Glorfindel, Dauntless Rescuer
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Slurrk, All-Ingesting Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Siani, Eye of the Storm Sakashima of a Thousand Faces // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Aminatou, Veil Piercer Aminatou, Veil Piercer
Arwen Undómiel Arwen Undómiel
Galadriel of Lothlórien Galadriel of Lothlórien
Kenessos, Priest of Thassa Kenessos, Priest of Thassa
Mirko, Obsessive Theorist Mirko, Obsessive Theorist