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General Jarkeld
Price tag $0.82

Legendary CreatureHuman Soldier

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2592 Current Rank
#2684 Last Week
#2414 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in General Jarkeld decks.

Emergency Eject Emergency Eject
+14% Synergy $0.11
Snow Villiers Snow Villiers
+5% Synergy $0.07
The Regalia The Regalia
+4% Synergy $2.25
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
+2% Synergy $0.95
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
-12% Synergy $4.33

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with General Jarkeld's abilities and overall game plan.

Abu Ja'far Abu Ja'far
+61% Synergy $0.23
Pikemen Pikemen
+56% Synergy $0.14
Deftblade Elite Deftblade Elite
+56% Synergy $0.23
Benalish Hero Benalish Hero
+54% Synergy $99.94
Kjeldoran Warrior Kjeldoran Warrior
+54% Synergy $0.13
Shield Bearer Shield Bearer
+53% Synergy $0.10
Icatian Skirmishers Icatian Skirmishers
+52% Synergy $0.95
Brave the Sands Brave the Sands
+51% Synergy $5.71
Kjeldoran Skyknight Kjeldoran Skyknight
+50% Synergy $0.16
Kjeldoran Knight Kjeldoran Knight
+48% Synergy $1.20

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful General Jarkeld decks.

Stuffy Doll Stuffy Doll
+47% Synergy $3.61
Benalish Infantry Benalish Infantry
+46% Synergy $0.09
Mesa Pegasus Mesa Pegasus
+45% Synergy $43.02
Odric, Master Tactician Odric, Master Tactician
+43% Synergy $0.33
Noble Elephant Noble Elephant
+43% Synergy $0.12
Phyrexian Vindicator Phyrexian Vindicator
+42% Synergy $2.30
Infiltration Lens Infiltration Lens
+42% Synergy $1.41
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-2% Synergy $0.80
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-12% Synergy $2.94
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-15% Synergy $1.27

Game Changers

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

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-7% Synergy $28.27
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-11% Synergy $45.06
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-20% Synergy $34.98

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement General Jarkeld's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Kjeldoran Skycaptain Kjeldoran Skycaptain
+42% Synergy $0.25
War Elephant War Elephant
+39% Synergy $0.04
Teremko Griffin Teremko Griffin
+39% Synergy $0.13
Kjeldoran Escort Kjeldoran Escort
+38% Synergy $0.15
Icatian Infantry Icatian Infantry
+37% Synergy $0.16
Urza's Engine Urza's Engine
+32% Synergy $0.17
Archetype of Courage Archetype of Courage
+28% Synergy $1.08
Trap Runner Trap Runner
+28% Synergy $0.24
Oracle en-Vec Oracle en-Vec
+28% Synergy $0.64
Icatian Phalanx Icatian Phalanx
+28% Synergy $0.24
Kjeldoran Phalanx Kjeldoran Phalanx
+26% Synergy $1.01
Knights of Thorn Knights of Thorn
+25% Synergy $8.83
Gustcloak Savior Gustcloak Savior
+21% Synergy $0.24
Wall of Nets Wall of Nets
+20% Synergy $5.95
Battering Ram Battering Ram
+20% Synergy $0.10
Commander Eesha Commander Eesha
+19% Synergy $2.51
Masako the Humorless Masako the Humorless
+18% Synergy $6.88
Odric, Lunarch Marshal Odric, Lunarch Marshal
+17% Synergy $0.32
Jareth, Leonine Titan Jareth, Leonine Titan
+17% Synergy $0.57
Cho-Manno, Revolutionary Cho-Manno, Revolutionary
+16% Synergy $0.38
Camel Camel
+16% Synergy $9.11
Grasping Giant Grasping Giant
+15% Synergy $0.34
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+14% Synergy $0.35
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+14% Synergy $0.18
Darien, King of Kjeldor Darien, King of Kjeldor
+13% Synergy $0.30
Flumph Flumph
+13% Synergy $1.13
Wall of Shields Wall of Shields
+13% Synergy $0.26
Lost Order of Jarkeld Lost Order of Jarkeld
+13% Synergy $0.39
Armored Transport Armored Transport
+11% Synergy $0.06
Pianna, Nomad Captain Pianna, Nomad Captain
+11% Synergy $0.07
Daru Warchief Daru Warchief
+10% Synergy $3.53
Oathsworn Giant Oathsworn Giant
+9% Synergy $0.37
Heliod, God of the Sun Heliod, God of the Sun
+8% Synergy $1.59
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+7% Synergy $6.79
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+7% Synergy $0.61
Mirror Entity Mirror Entity
+7% Synergy $0.44
Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker
+6% Synergy $4.30
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+5% Synergy $1.92
Gold Myr Gold Myr
+3% Synergy $1.73
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+2% Synergy $17.67
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
-1% Synergy $0.80
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
-1% Synergy $1.08
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
-2% Synergy $0.29
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-3% Synergy $3.39
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
-3% Synergy $0.44
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
-4% Synergy $3.70
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
-5% Synergy $2.78
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
-8% Synergy $10.32
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-14% Synergy $0.26
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-18% Synergy $42.20

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping General Jarkeld safe.

Formation Formation
+30% Synergy $0.77
Condemn Condemn
+27% Synergy $0.13
Moment of Silence Moment of Silence
+25% Synergy $0.26
Errand of Duty Errand of Duty
+22% Synergy $0.16
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+17% Synergy $0.28
Eye for an Eye Eye for an Eye
+17% Synergy $30.50
Curtain of Light Curtain of Light
+17% Synergy $0.11
Holy Day Holy Day
+14% Synergy $0.44
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+13% Synergy $0.90
Mandate of Peace Mandate of Peace
+13% Synergy $1.35
Harsh Justice Harsh Justice
+13% Synergy $9.79
Comeuppance Comeuppance
+12% Synergy $0.50
Settle the Wreckage Settle the Wreckage
+11% Synergy $2.58
Oblation Oblation
+9% Synergy $0.63
Battle Cry Battle Cry
+9% Synergy $0.15
Dazzling Beauty Dazzling Beauty
+9% Synergy $0.10
Valor Made Real Valor Made Real
+9% Synergy $0.14
Festival Festival
+9% Synergy $0.42
Reverse Damage Reverse Damage
+9% Synergy $0.61
Blaze of Glory Blaze of Glory
+7% Synergy
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+6% Synergy $0.10
Reprieve Reprieve
+5% Synergy $0.63
Orim's Chant Orim's Chant
+5% Synergy $2.19
Lightning Blow Lightning Blow
+5% Synergy $0.93
Disenchant Disenchant
+3% Synergy $0.13
Brought Back Brought Back
+3% Synergy $1.06
Lapse of Certainty Lapse of Certainty
+2% Synergy $0.87
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-1% Synergy $0.45
Silence Silence
-1% Synergy $6.48
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-1% Synergy $0.22
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
-3% Synergy $5.00
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
-3% Synergy $1.96
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-4% Synergy $0.31
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-4% Synergy $3.77
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
-6% Synergy $0.44
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-9% Synergy $6.35
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-10% Synergy $0.84
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-11% Synergy $16.24
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-11% Synergy $11.91

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance General Jarkeld's game plan and control the board.

Retribution of the Meek Retribution of the Meek
+16% Synergy $8.00
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+15% Synergy $0.32
Death or Glory Death or Glory
+15% Synergy $0.54
Cleansing Meditation Cleansing Meditation
+11% Synergy $1.47
Blinding Light Blinding Light
+8% Synergy $0.24
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+7% Synergy $0.17
Bond of Discipline Bond of Discipline
+7% Synergy $0.14
Exorcise Exorcise
+6% Synergy $0.31
Dust to Dust Dust to Dust
+5% Synergy $4.93
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+4% Synergy $1.21
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
+3% Synergy $1.50
Martial Coup Martial Coup
+3% Synergy $0.19
Austere Command Austere Command
+2% Synergy $0.44
Wrath of God Wrath of God
0% Synergy $2.29
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
0% Synergy $0.28
Gift of Estates Gift of Estates
0% Synergy $0.73
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
-3% Synergy $0.90
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
-4% Synergy $0.39
Farewell Farewell
-13% Synergy $4.30

Utility Artifacts

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

Helm of Chatzuk Helm of Chatzuk
+39% Synergy $0.39
Baton of Morale Baton of Morale
+38% Synergy $0.45
Quietus Spike Quietus Spike
+21% Synergy $0.69
Godsend Godsend
+18% Synergy $3.34
Grappling Hook Grappling Hook
+18% Synergy $0.71
Magnetic Web Magnetic Web
+16% Synergy $0.85
Kusari-Gama Kusari-Gama
+14% Synergy $6.02
Angel's Trumpet Angel's Trumpet
+10% Synergy $1.02
Barrow-Blade Barrow-Blade
+9% Synergy $0.17
Howling Mine Howling Mine
+8% Synergy $4.60
Nemesis Mask Nemesis Mask
+8% Synergy $3.02
Mirror Shield Mirror Shield
+8% Synergy $0.34
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+7% Synergy $3.77
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
+7% Synergy $4.01
Meekstone Meekstone
+7% Synergy $12.30
Gorgon Flail Gorgon Flail
+6% Synergy $0.79
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+5% Synergy $1.04
Gorgon's Head Gorgon's Head
+5% Synergy $0.72
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+4% Synergy $3.11
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+3% Synergy $26.63
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+2% Synergy $1.73
Spear of Heliod Spear of Heliod
+1% Synergy $0.97
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
-3% Synergy $4.22
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-6% Synergy $0.24
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-7% Synergy $7.32
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-8% Synergy $5.02
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-15% Synergy $4.45
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-16% Synergy $4.31
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-18% Synergy $1.30

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support General Jarkeld's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Honor of the Pure Honor of the Pure
+33% Synergy $0.56
Reconnaissance Reconnaissance
+33% Synergy $4.49
Defensive Formation Defensive Formation
+27% Synergy $0.44
Cooperation Cooperation
+22% Synergy $0.14
Glorious Anthem Glorious Anthem
+21% Synergy $0.30
High Ground High Ground
+20% Synergy $0.24
Crackdown Crackdown
+17% Synergy $10.02
Always Watching Always Watching
+16% Synergy $1.41
Divine Sacrament Divine Sacrament
+15% Synergy $0.17
Fight or Flight Fight or Flight
+15% Synergy $2.08
Serra's Blessing Serra's Blessing
+13% Synergy $0.90
Court of Ardenvale Court of Ardenvale
+12% Synergy $1.74
Knighthood Knighthood
+10% Synergy $0.27
Land Tax Land Tax
+8% Synergy $21.01
Pariah Pariah
+8% Synergy $1.95
Duelist's Heritage Duelist's Heritage
+8% Synergy $0.98
Dictate of Heliod Dictate of Heliod
+8% Synergy $0.46
Crescendo of War Crescendo of War
+8% Synergy $1.57
Guilty Conscience Guilty Conscience
+8% Synergy $0.36
Call to Arms Call to Arms
+7% Synergy $0.48
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+6% Synergy $26.40
True Conviction True Conviction
+5% Synergy $3.92
Karmic Justice Karmic Justice
+4% Synergy $1.35
Pacifism Pacifism
+3% Synergy $0.05
Marshal's Anthem Marshal's Anthem
+3% Synergy $0.13
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
+2% Synergy $0.58
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+1% Synergy $3.94
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+1% Synergy $2.36
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+1% Synergy $9.22
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
-1% Synergy $1.40
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-3% Synergy $3.99
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
-3% Synergy $2.73
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-4% Synergy $1.43
Court of Grace Court of Grace
-8% Synergy $1.71
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
-9% Synergy $3.67

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside General Jarkeld to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+14% Synergy $0.92
Teyo, Geometric Tactician Teyo, Geometric Tactician
+5% Synergy $4.77

Utility Lands

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

Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+30% Synergy $7.01
Icatian Store Icatian Store
+20% Synergy $0.85
Cathedral of Serra Cathedral of Serra
+19% Synergy $10.78
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+17% Synergy $10.98
Daru Encampment Daru Encampment
+17% Synergy $0.29
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+14% Synergy $0.18
Kjeldoran Outpost Kjeldoran Outpost
+14% Synergy $8.91
Forbidding Watchtower Forbidding Watchtower
+9% Synergy $0.30
Ruins of Trokair Ruins of Trokair
+9% Synergy $0.21
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+7% Synergy $0.20
Karoo Karoo
+6% Synergy $1.00
Fountain of Cho Fountain of Cho
+6% Synergy $0.31
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+4% Synergy $2.85
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+3% Synergy $0.11
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+2% Synergy $0.11
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+2% Synergy $14.84
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+1% Synergy $0.76
Eiganjo Castle Eiganjo Castle
+1% Synergy $12.78
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
0% Synergy $15.90
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-1% Synergy $3.65
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-3% Synergy $2.28
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-3% Synergy $0.14
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-6% Synergy $6.35
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-10% Synergy $1.98
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-14% Synergy $34.54
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-14% Synergy $0.27
War Room War Room
-17% Synergy $2.73

Mana Artifacts

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

Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+13% Synergy $0.19
Sol Grail Sol Grail
+6% Synergy $0.26
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+5% Synergy $0.22
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+5% Synergy $0.20
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+4% Synergy $0.26
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+3% Synergy $3.61
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+3% Synergy $3.21
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+1% Synergy $1.12
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+1% Synergy $1.29
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-4% Synergy $0.16
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-7% Synergy $17.16
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-11% Synergy $1.07
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-14% Synergy $0.51

Lands

The mana base foundation for General Jarkeld decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Plains Plains
+1% Synergy $0.05
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
0% Synergy $0.32
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-1% Synergy $0.22
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-3% Synergy $3.39
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-10% Synergy $0.11

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