Ertai, the Corrupted
$0.92
$0.92Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Human Wizard
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Meta Pick
Very popular, most players know the strategy.
Ranking
#1454
Current Rank
#1445
Last Week
#1367
Last Month
Links & Decks
Esper Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Ertai, the Corrupted.
Inalla, Chandra, Varina, Ertai | Commander Gameplay
Commander Adventures #10 - Ghired v. Ertai, the Corrupted v. Omnath, Locus of Rage v. Queen Marchesa
![Commander VS S14E2: Krond VS Ertai VS Sydri VS Asmira [EDH]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/yipZBdl4MmE/sddefault.jpg)
Commander VS S14E2: Krond VS Ertai VS Sydri VS Asmira [EDH]
The EDH Lounge - PreModern - Volrath vs Xira vs Ertai vs Bladewing
Titania vs Tajic vs Bosh vs Ertai EDH / CMDR game play for Magic: The Gathering
![Commander Vs Holiday Special: Rakdos vs Ertai vs Selvala vs Zur [MTG: Multiplayer]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/jx5xp9p9Vwc/sddefault.jpg)
Commander Vs Holiday Special: Rakdos vs Ertai vs Selvala vs Zur [MTG: Multiplayer]
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ertai, the Corrupted decks.
Magic Damper+3% Synergy
$0.10
Space-Time Anomaly+2% Synergy
$0.34
All-Fates Scroll+2% Synergy
$0.16
Ishgard, the Holy See0% Synergy
$1.97
Starting Town-1% Synergy
$25.27
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Ertai, the Corrupted's abilities and overall game plan.
Hatching Plans+50% Synergy
$0.31
Lullmage Mentor+39% Synergy
$2.14
Freed from the Real+38% Synergy
$9.04
Treacherous Blessing+36% Synergy
$0.23
Guile+35% Synergy
$0.72
Induced Amnesia+33% Synergy
$0.17
Bitterblossom+32% Synergy
$18.49
Zur the Enchanter+32% Synergy
$0.72
Aura Thief+31% Synergy
$5.56
Hanna, Ship's Navigator+30% Synergy
$0.23
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ertai, the Corrupted decks.
Mesa Enchantress+23% Synergy
$0.54
Phyrexian Arena+22% Synergy
$1.55
Propaganda+21% Synergy
$2.01
Ghostly Prison+19% Synergy
$3.99
Lightning Greaves+10% Synergy
$4.45
Mystic Remora+9% Synergy
$8.34
Counterspell+5% Synergy
$1.65
Void Rend+2% Synergy
$0.64
Path to Exile-6% Synergy
$1.27
Swords to Plowshares-15% Synergy
$0.80
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Rhystic Study+7% Synergy
$48.94
Serra's Sanctum+6% Synergy
$349.70
Enlightened Tutor+3% Synergy
$28.27
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV+3% Synergy
$10.64
Narset, Parter of Veils+3% Synergy
$2.58
Field of the Dead+3% Synergy
$35.56
Smothering Tithe+2% Synergy
$34.98
Demonic Tutor+2% Synergy
$58.30
Cyclonic Rift+1% Synergy
$48.08
Necropotence+1% Synergy
$17.52
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Ertai, the Corrupted's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Drumbellower+28% Synergy
$7.95
Ophiomancer+28% Synergy
$1.16
Baral, Chief of Compliance+26% Synergy
$1.62
Ashiok's Reaper+23% Synergy
$0.10
Alela, Artful Provocateur+22% Synergy
$0.85
Reassembling Skeleton+22% Synergy
$0.22
Archon of Sun's Grace+21% Synergy
$0.73
Vizier of Tumbling Sands+21% Synergy
$0.16
Sun Titan+20% Synergy
$0.35
Ertai Resurrected+19% Synergy
$0.56
Ioreth of the Healing House+19% Synergy
$0.17
Fatestitcher+15% Synergy
$1.00
Solemn Simulacrum+14% Synergy
$0.26
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia+14% Synergy
$7.05
Starfield Mystic+13% Synergy
$0.41
Entity Tracker+12% Synergy
$0.58
Aphetto Alchemist+12% Synergy
$4.05
Academy Rector+12% Synergy
$71.53
Eidolon of Rhetoric+11% Synergy
$0.56
Neva, Stalked by Nightmares+11% Synergy
$0.08
Inquisitive Glimmer+10% Synergy
$0.19
Auramancer+10% Synergy
$0.12
Doomwake Giant+9% Synergy
$0.25
Grim Guardian+9% Synergy
$0.41
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn+8% Synergy
$1.02
Ajani's Chosen+8% Synergy
$0.31
Wicked Visitor+8% Synergy
$0.07
Warehouse Tabby+8% Synergy
$0.07
Reef Worm+8% Synergy
$0.09
Ertai, Wizard Adept+7% Synergy
$7.57
Moon-Blessed Cleric+6% Synergy
$0.33
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim+6% Synergy
$1.50
Blood Artist+6% Synergy
$1.24
Gremlin Tamer+6% Synergy
$0.08
Zulaport Cutthroat+6% Synergy
$2.38
Braids, Arisen Nightmare+6% Synergy
$2.10
Kelpie Guide+6% Synergy
$0.29
Enduring Innocence+5% Synergy
$4.49
Morbid Opportunist+5% Synergy
$0.22
Phyrexian Censor+5% Synergy
$0.24
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant+4% Synergy
$6.51
Zur, Eternal Schemer+3% Synergy
$5.15
Ondu Spiritdancer0% Synergy
$4.08
Drannith Magistrate-1% Synergy
$13.58
Notion Thief-1% Synergy
$0.77
Fear of Sleep Paralysis-1% Synergy
$0.60
Mondrak, Glory Dominus-2% Synergy
$34.85
Baleful Strix-6% Synergy
$0.82
Grand Abolisher-8% Synergy
$10.32
Esper Sentinel-11% Synergy
$42.20
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ertai, the Corrupted safe.
Ertai's Scorn+5% Synergy
$0.09
Render Silent+4% Synergy
$2.08
Disallow+4% Synergy
$1.90
Dramatic Reversal+4% Synergy
$15.68
Dovin's Veto+3% Synergy
$2.22
Arcane Denial+3% Synergy
$1.75
Fact or Fiction+3% Synergy
$0.17
Mana Drain+2% Synergy
$42.96
Anguished Unmaking+1% Synergy
$1.77
Utter End0% Synergy
$0.19
Stroke of Midnight0% Synergy
$0.31
Vampiric Tutor-1% Synergy
$50.85
Negate-1% Synergy
$0.24
Mystical Tutor-1% Synergy
$11.92
Inkshield-1% Synergy
$10.46
Force of Will-2% Synergy
$57.48
Teferi's Protection-3% Synergy
$45.06
Generous Gift-3% Synergy
$0.84
Sink into Stupor-3% Synergy
$7.64
Fierce Guardianship-4% Synergy
$42.63
Despark-4% Synergy
$0.32
Mortify-4% Synergy
$0.26
Brainstorm-5% Synergy
$1.51
Force of Negation-5% Synergy
$49.42
Swan Song-6% Synergy
$6.09
Dark Ritual-6% Synergy
$2.94
An Offer You Can't Refuse-12% Synergy
$1.46
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Ertai, the Corrupted's game plan and control the board.
Dance of the Manse+14% Synergy
$0.86
Supreme Verdict+12% Synergy
$1.71
Idyllic Tutor+11% Synergy
$8.66
Cleansing Meditation+11% Synergy
$1.47
Resurgent Belief+10% Synergy
$0.83
Replenish+10% Synergy
$130.08
Asinine Antics+6% Synergy
$0.47
Diabolic Tutor+5% Synergy
$1.75
Wrath of God+4% Synergy
$2.29
Approach of the Second Sun+4% Synergy
$1.91
Merciless Eviction+3% Synergy
$0.47
Grim Tutor+2% Synergy
$18.70
Farewell+1% Synergy
$4.30
Diabolic Intent+1% Synergy
$10.16
Damn0% Synergy
$2.03
Vindicate0% Synergy
$0.91
Time Wipe-1% Synergy
$0.19
Ponder-2% Synergy
$1.65
Redress Fate-2% Synergy
$0.74
Austere Command-3% Synergy
$0.44
Victimize-4% Synergy
$0.56
Reanimate-8% Synergy
$7.64
Windfall-8% Synergy
$3.95
Toxic Deluge-9% Synergy
$5.30
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Thousand-Year Elixir+24% Synergy
$11.66
Halo Fountain+8% Synergy
$5.26
Sting, the Glinting Dagger+7% Synergy
$1.04
Phyrexian Altar+6% Synergy
$54.66
Thornbite Staff+6% Synergy
$15.23
Magewright's Stone+6% Synergy
$5.81
Isochron Scepter+5% Synergy
$14.41
Skullclamp+4% Synergy
$5.02
Swiftfoot Boots+3% Synergy
$1.30
Wayfarer's Bauble+2% Synergy
$0.24
Ashnod's Altar0% Synergy
$8.99
The One Ring-9% Synergy
$67.99
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Ertai, the Corrupted's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Pemmin's Aura+28% Synergy
$7.34
Skrelv's Hive+27% Synergy
$0.80
Enchanted Evening+24% Synergy
$4.08
Dreadhorde Invasion+20% Synergy
$0.73
Sphere of Safety+19% Synergy
$2.67
Hopeless Nightmare+16% Synergy
$0.19
Starfield of Nyx+15% Synergy
$16.29
Sigil of the Empty Throne+13% Synergy
$0.44
Rule of Law+13% Synergy
$0.36
Land Tax+12% Synergy
$21.01
Omen of the Sea+12% Synergy
$0.13
Blind Obedience+11% Synergy
$2.73
Intruder Alarm+11% Synergy
$3.05
Aura of Silence+10% Synergy
$3.58
Telepathy+10% Synergy
$0.72
Leyline of Anticipation+9% Synergy
$1.77
Dictate of Erebos+9% Synergy
$14.39
Court of Ardenvale+9% Synergy
$1.74
Demonic Lore+9% Synergy
$0.12
Bastion of Remembrance+8% Synergy
$0.31
Darksteel Mutation+7% Synergy
$1.43
Court of Vantress+7% Synergy
$2.49
Grave Pact+7% Synergy
$18.12
Arcane Laboratory+7% Synergy
$0.99
Decree of Silence+7% Synergy
$8.22
Confounding Conundrum+7% Synergy
$0.19
Chime of Night+7% Synergy
$0.18
Mirrormade+6% Synergy
$1.44
Estrid's Invocation+6% Synergy
$0.61
Solemnity+6% Synergy
$8.32
Martyr's Bond+6% Synergy
$0.84
Dovescape+6% Synergy
$2.06
Unstoppable Plan+5% Synergy
$2.20
Phyrexian Reclamation+5% Synergy
$2.64
Karmic Justice+5% Synergy
$1.35
No Mercy+5% Synergy
$15.01
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room+5% Synergy
$0.58
Court of Grace+5% Synergy
$1.71
Seal of Cleansing+5% Synergy
$0.17
Luminarch Ascension+5% Synergy
$9.88
Case of the Stashed Skeleton+5% Synergy
$0.25
Black Market Connections+4% Synergy
$15.42
Hallowed Haunting+4% Synergy
$5.11
Authority of the Consuls+3% Synergy
$3.67
Imprisoned in the Moon+3% Synergy
$0.16
Copy Enchantment+2% Synergy
$0.71
Shark Typhoon+1% Synergy
$0.75
Grasp of Fate0% Synergy
$0.39
Animate Dead-2% Synergy
$6.79
Anointed Procession-2% Synergy
$46.21
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Ertai, the Corrupted to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Elspeth, Sun's Champion+5% Synergy
$0.92
Elspeth, Storm Slayer+4% Synergy
$30.03
Teferi, Time Raveler-1% Synergy
$3.63
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Minamo, School at Water's Edge+24% Synergy
$51.06
Hall of Heliod's Generosity+23% Synergy
$6.35
Riptide Laboratory+12% Synergy
$0.53
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+5% Synergy
$47.16
Phyrexian Tower+5% Synergy
$19.73
Castle Ardenvale+4% Synergy
$0.18
Mystic Sanctuary+3% Synergy
$1.41
Maze of Ith+3% Synergy
$7.01
Cabal Coffers+2% Synergy
$24.56
Temple of the False God0% Synergy
$0.14
Bojuka Bog-2% Synergy
$0.57
Academy Ruins-2% Synergy
$7.74
Reliquary Tower-3% Synergy
$1.98
Ancient Tomb-4% Synergy
$94.69
Urza's Saga-4% Synergy
$38.71
Otawara, Soaring City-6% Synergy
$19.28
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Patriar's Seal+28% Synergy
$1.79
Azorius Signet+6% Synergy
$0.21
Chromatic Lantern+4% Synergy
$2.17
Dimir Signet+3% Synergy
$0.54
Sky Diamond+3% Synergy
$0.14
Mind Stone-2% Synergy
$0.22
Orzhov Signet-3% Synergy
$0.30
Talisman of Progress-6% Synergy
$0.38
Fellwar Stone-6% Synergy
$1.12
Commander's Sphere-6% Synergy
$0.16
Sol Ring-8% Synergy
$1.07
Talisman of Dominance-9% Synergy
$0.90
Talisman of Hierarchy-9% Synergy
$0.91
Thought Vessel-9% Synergy
$1.33
Arcane Signet-12% Synergy
$0.51
Lands
The mana base foundation for Ertai, the Corrupted decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Valgavoth's Lair+8% Synergy
$0.74
Island+3% Synergy
$0.05
Plains+3% Synergy
$0.05
Swamp+3% Synergy
$0.07
Raffine's Tower+3% Synergy
$11.47
Temple of Enlightenment+2% Synergy
$0.45
Contaminated Landscape+2% Synergy
$0.13
Reflecting Pool+2% Synergy
$8.29
Dimir Aqueduct+1% Synergy
$0.21
Arcane Sanctum0% Synergy
$0.41
Temple of Deceit0% Synergy
$0.34
Azorius Chancery0% Synergy
$0.20
Meticulous Archive0% Synergy
$17.48
Isolated Chapel-1% Synergy
$0.48
Vault of Champions-1% Synergy
$13.73
Deserted Beach-1% Synergy
$2.62
Temple of Silence-1% Synergy
$0.15
Shipwreck Marsh-1% Synergy
$3.25
Tundra-1% Synergy
Scrubland-1% Synergy
Underground Sea-1% Synergy
Shattered Sanctum-1% Synergy
$4.16
Obscura Storefront-1% Synergy
$0.26
Hallowed Fountain-2% Synergy
$11.67
Glacial Fortress-2% Synergy
$0.19
Morphic Pool-2% Synergy
$15.63
Drowned Catacomb-2% Synergy
$1.71
Terramorphic Expanse-2% Synergy
$0.28
Shadowy Backstreet-2% Synergy
$13.57
Godless Shrine-3% Synergy
$7.92
Watery Grave-3% Synergy
$8.98
Sea of Clouds-3% Synergy
$9.92
Flooded Strand-3% Synergy
$13.72
Marsh Flats-3% Synergy
$22.75
Skycloud Expanse-3% Synergy
$0.30
Darkwater Catacombs-3% Synergy
$0.26
Undercity Sewers-3% Synergy
$20.14
Polluted Delta-4% Synergy
$15.21
Orzhov Basilica-4% Synergy
$0.20
City of Brass-4% Synergy
$17.11
Adarkar Wastes-5% Synergy
$0.27
Caves of Koilos-6% Synergy
$0.80
Underground River-7% Synergy
$1.37
Evolving Wilds-7% Synergy
$0.23
Port Town-7% Synergy
$0.17
Prairie Stream-8% Synergy
$0.18
Sunken Hollow-8% Synergy
$0.26
Command Tower-11% Synergy
$0.22
Path of Ancestry-11% Synergy
$0.18
Exotic Orchard-14% Synergy
$0.45
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