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Faceless One // Scion of Halaster
Price tag $0.28

Legendary Enchantment Creature — Background

Faceless One Scion of Halaster
Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

Playstyle & Strategy

Enchantress 75% Reanimator 25%

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3754 Current Rank
#3725 Last Week
#4077 Last Month

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High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Faceless One // Scion of Halaster's abilities and overall game plan.

Seal of Doom Seal of Doom
+46% Synergy $0.17
Mindwrack Harpy Mindwrack Harpy
+38% Synergy $0.32
Virtue of Persistence Virtue of Persistence
+36% Synergy $7.47
Dread Return Dread Return
+33% Synergy $0.47
Corpse Churn Corpse Churn
+30% Synergy $0.13
Cacophony Unleashed Cacophony Unleashed
+30% Synergy $0.97
Oubliette Oubliette
+30% Synergy $2.58
Demon of Fate's Design Demon of Fate's Design
+30% Synergy $0.33
Grim Guardian Grim Guardian
+28% Synergy $0.29
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+28% Synergy $1.97

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Faceless One // Scion of Halaster decks.

Doomwake Giant Doomwake Giant
+28% Synergy $0.31
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
+28% Synergy $1.85
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
+27% Synergy $2.24
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+8% Synergy $6.80

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Faceless One // Scion of Halaster's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Gloomshrieker Gloomshrieker
+49% Synergy $0.29
Weaver of Harmony Weaver of Harmony
+48% Synergy $2.22
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
+48% Synergy $0.29
Courser of Kruphix Courser of Kruphix
+47% Synergy $2.62
Destiny Spinner Destiny Spinner
+46% Synergy $2.32
Eidolon of Blossoms Eidolon of Blossoms
+46% Synergy $2.83
Sanctum Weaver Sanctum Weaver
+45% Synergy $5.67
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
+42% Synergy $10.54
Aphemia, the Cacophony Aphemia, the Cacophony
+23% Synergy $0.20
Magus of the Will Magus of the Will
+23% Synergy $0.35
Twisted Abomination Twisted Abomination
+23% Synergy $0.11
Thoughtrender Lamia Thoughtrender Lamia
+23% Synergy $0.37
Agent of Erebos Agent of Erebos
+23% Synergy $0.34
Persistent Specimen Persistent Specimen
+23% Synergy $0.28
Ulamog's Crusher Ulamog's Crusher
+22% Synergy $0.23
Nightmare Shepherd Nightmare Shepherd
+22% Synergy $0.29
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+19% Synergy $0.26
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+14% Synergy $0.34

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Faceless One // Scion of Halaster safe.

Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+19% Synergy $0.34
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+18% Synergy $14.13
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+16% Synergy $0.59
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+12% Synergy $0.36

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Faceless One // Scion of Halaster's game plan and control the board.

Unearth Unearth
+20% Synergy $0.56
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+6% Synergy $0.38

Utility Artifacts

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

Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+14% Synergy $0.32

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Faceless One // Scion of Halaster's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Font of Fertility Font of Fertility
+49% Synergy $0.26
Crawling Infestation Crawling Infestation
+49% Synergy $0.25
Seal of Primordium Seal of Primordium
+49% Synergy $0.33
The Mending of Dominaria The Mending of Dominaria
+48% Synergy $0.34
Enchantress's Presence Enchantress's Presence
+46% Synergy $1.35
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+42% Synergy $1.62
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+39% Synergy $0.39
Criminal Past Criminal Past
+23% Synergy $0.16
Necromancy Necromancy
+20% Synergy $16.30
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+18% Synergy $25.95
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+14% Synergy $3.92

Utility Lands

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

Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+27% Synergy $0.75
Hidden Necropolis Hidden Necropolis
+22% Synergy $0.14
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+19% Synergy $5.38
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+18% Synergy $0.41
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-7% Synergy $0.53

Mana Artifacts

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

Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+9% Synergy $0.34
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+6% Synergy $2.90
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-26% Synergy $0.39

Lands

The mana base foundation for Faceless One // Scion of Halaster decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+10% Synergy $0.23
Command Tower Command Tower
-13% Synergy $0.31

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Faceless One // Scion of Halaster.

Faceless One Cultist of the Absolute Faceless One // Cultist of the Absolute
Aphemia, the Cacophony Aphemia, the Cacophony
Hei Bai, Forest Guardian Hei Bai, Forest Guardian
Chong and Lily, Nomads Chong and Lily, Nomads
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Tormod, the Desecrator Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Tormod, the Desecrator
Fluros of Myra's Marvels Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Fluros of Myra's Marvels // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Imoen, Mystic Trickster Scion of Halaster Imoen, Mystic Trickster // Scion of Halaster
Marina Vendrell Marina Vendrell
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Amber Gristle O'Maul Cultist of the Absolute Amber Gristle O'Maul // Cultist of the Absolute
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Faceless One Agent of the Iron Throne Faceless One // Agent of the Iron Throne
Faceless One Agent of the Shadow Thieves Faceless One // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Faceless One Haunted One Faceless One // Haunted One
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Francisco, Fowl Marauder Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Miara, Thorn of the Glade Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Sengir, the Dark Baron Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar The Prismatic Piper Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // The Prismatic Piper
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Tormod, the Desecrator Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Tormod, the Desecrator
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Miara, Thorn of the Glade Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Sengir, the Dark Baron Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor The Prismatic Piper Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // The Prismatic Piper
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Sengir, the Dark Baron Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Tormod, the Desecrator Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel // Tormod, the Desecrator
Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Sengir, the Dark Baron Nocturno of Myra's Marvels // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Nocturno of Myra's Marvels // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Tormod, the Desecrator Nocturno of Myra's Marvels // Tormod, the Desecrator
Amber Gristle O'Maul Scion of Halaster Amber Gristle O'Maul // Scion of Halaster
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Kodama of the East Tree Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kodama of the East Tree
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Haunted One Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Haunted One
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Hardy Outlander Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Hardy Outlander
Anikthea, Hand of Erebos Anikthea, Hand of Erebos

Other Available Backgrounds

Faceless One can also choose from these 56 other backgrounds:

Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Haunted One Haunted One
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Volo, Itinerant Scholar
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Wyll, Blade of Frontiers
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Viconia, Drow Apostate Viconia, Drow Apostate
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
Ganax, Astral Hunter Ganax, Astral Hunter
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Master Chef Master Chef
Sarevok, Deathbringer Sarevok, Deathbringer
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
Alora, Merry Thief Alora, Merry Thief
Burakos, Party Leader Burakos, Party Leader
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Durnan of the Yawning Portal
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Erinis, Gloom Stalker
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier
Gut, True Soul Zealot Gut, True Soul Zealot
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Halsin, Emerald Archdruid
Imoen, Mystic Trickster Imoen, Mystic Trickster
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Karlach, Fury of Avernus
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant
Rasaad yn Bashir Rasaad yn Bashir
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Safana, Calimport Cutthroat
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker
Skanos Dragonheart Skanos Dragonheart
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Wilson, Refined Grizzly
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Zellix, Sanity Flayer