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General Jarkeld
Price tag $0.87

Legendary CreatureHuman Soldier

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for General Jarkeld's Control builds — cards that lean hardest into the Control theme.

Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+25% Synergy $1.19

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a General Jarkeld Control game on their own.

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+27% Synergy $39.51
Serra's Sanctum Serra's Sanctum
+23% Synergy $492.44
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
+17% Synergy $13.85
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-5% Synergy $60.01

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Control plan in General Jarkeld decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Wall of Glare Wall of Glare
+49% Synergy $0.08
Stuffy Doll Stuffy Doll
+48% Synergy $6.42
Crystal Barricade Crystal Barricade
+47% Synergy $1.50
Phyrexian Vindicator Phyrexian Vindicator
+42% Synergy $5.59
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+31% Synergy $0.31
Cathedral Membrane Cathedral Membrane
+25% Synergy $0.28
Viseling Viseling
+25% Synergy $0.41
Wall of Essence Wall of Essence
+25% Synergy $0.31
Wall of Caltrops Wall of Caltrops
+25% Synergy $0.93
Serene Master Serene Master
+25% Synergy $0.71
Oracle en-Vec Oracle en-Vec
+25% Synergy $0.62
Angelic Wall Angelic Wall
+25% Synergy $0.18
Escarpment Fortress Escarpment Fortress
+25% Synergy $0.46
Outlaw Medic Outlaw Medic
+25% Synergy $0.12
Trap Runner Trap Runner
+25% Synergy $0.18
Sunweb Sunweb
+25% Synergy $0.34
Sanctuary Wall Sanctuary Wall
+25% Synergy $0.12
Abu Ja'far Abu Ja'far
+25% Synergy $0.24
Fortified Rampart Fortified Rampart
+25% Synergy $0.25
Valor Valor
+25% Synergy $0.65
Wall of One Thousand Cuts Wall of One Thousand Cuts
+25% Synergy $0.13
Wall of Nets Wall of Nets
+25% Synergy $5.60
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+24% Synergy $4.42
Champions of Minas Tirith Champions of Minas Tirith
+24% Synergy $0.33
Crystalline Giant Crystalline Giant
+24% Synergy $0.35
Seasoned Dungeoneer Seasoned Dungeoneer
+24% Synergy $6.70
Jeskai Barricade Jeskai Barricade
+24% Synergy $0.36
Masako the Humorless Masako the Humorless
+24% Synergy $27.70
Swooping Lookout Swooping Lookout
+23% Synergy $0.23
Reveillark Reveillark
+23% Synergy $0.83
White Plume Adventurer White Plume Adventurer
+23% Synergy $2.64
Battlefield Raptor Battlefield Raptor
+23% Synergy $0.15
Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant
+23% Synergy $4.81
Flumph Flumph
+23% Synergy $2.62
Healer's Hawk Healer's Hawk
+22% Synergy $0.25
Archetype of Courage Archetype of Courage
+22% Synergy $0.99
Darien, King of Kjeldor Darien, King of Kjeldor
+21% Synergy $2.22
Auriok Champion Auriok Champion
+20% Synergy $9.31
Felidar Sovereign Felidar Sovereign
+19% Synergy $2.24
Segovian Angel Segovian Angel
+18% Synergy $0.31
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+16% Synergy $58.07
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+16% Synergy $0.28
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
+15% Synergy $2.13
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+14% Synergy $0.63
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+12% Synergy $6.42
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+12% Synergy $31.68
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
+11% Synergy $4.88
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+7% Synergy $2.95
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+3% Synergy $0.31
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+2% Synergy $3.58

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep General Jarkeld's Control deck ahead.

Settle the Wreckage Settle the Wreckage
+72% Synergy $2.66
Orim's Chant Orim's Chant
+70% Synergy $5.37
Formation Formation
+50% Synergy $0.98
Harsh Justice Harsh Justice
+50% Synergy $17.02
Comeuppance Comeuppance
+48% Synergy $5.05
Galadriel's Dismissal Galadriel's Dismissal
+44% Synergy $25.52
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+43% Synergy $0.39
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
+38% Synergy $1.07
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+33% Synergy $0.69
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
+32% Synergy $7.42
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+31% Synergy $3.54
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+26% Synergy $14.06
Spiritualize Spiritualize
+25% Synergy $0.33
Eye for an Eye Eye for an Eye
+25% Synergy $44.39
Moment of Silence Moment of Silence
+25% Synergy $0.31
Debt of Loyalty Debt of Loyalty
+25% Synergy $14.60
Festival Festival
+25% Synergy $0.47
Strip Bare Strip Bare
+25% Synergy $0.11
Errand of Duty Errand of Duty
+25% Synergy $0.14
Rally the Ancestors Rally the Ancestors
+25% Synergy $0.36
Turn the Tables Turn the Tables
+25% Synergy $0.48
Curtain of Light Curtain of Light
+25% Synergy $0.17
Dazzling Beauty Dazzling Beauty
+25% Synergy $0.12
Reverse Damage Reverse Damage
+25% Synergy $0.38
Divine Deflection Divine Deflection
+25% Synergy $0.26
Truce Truce
+25% Synergy $0.75
Erase Erase
+24% Synergy $0.06
Abolish Abolish
+24% Synergy $1.05
Entrapment Maneuver Entrapment Maneuver
+23% Synergy $0.52
Perch Protection Perch Protection
+23% Synergy $3.47
Getaway Glamer Getaway Glamer
+23% Synergy $0.22
Martyrdom Martyrdom
+23% Synergy $0.50
Lapse of Certainty Lapse of Certainty
+22% Synergy $1.42
Condemn Condemn
+22% Synergy $0.21
Everybody Lives! Everybody Lives!
+21% Synergy $12.70
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+21% Synergy $4.17
Final Showdown Final Showdown
+20% Synergy $5.21
Parting Gust Parting Gust
+19% Synergy $1.21
Get Lost Get Lost
+19% Synergy $4.05
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+17% Synergy $0.32
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+17% Synergy $0.33
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+16% Synergy $2.74
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+15% Synergy $5.18
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+11% Synergy $8.00
Disenchant Disenchant
+9% Synergy $0.11
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+8% Synergy $1.09
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
0% Synergy $20.32
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-1% Synergy $0.32

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Control game plan forward for General Jarkeld.

Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+35% Synergy $0.32
Cleansing Cleansing
+25% Synergy $10.84
False Peace False Peace
+25% Synergy $0.48
Hallowed Burial Hallowed Burial
+25% Synergy $0.47
Temporary Truce Temporary Truce
+25% Synergy $6.86
Season of the Burrow Season of the Burrow
+24% Synergy $2.48
Lay Down Arms Lay Down Arms
+21% Synergy $0.26
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+19% Synergy $3.62
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+17% Synergy $11.89
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+12% Synergy $0.32
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+11% Synergy $0.46
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+10% Synergy $3.58

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to General Jarkeld Control decks.

Goblin Charbelcher Goblin Charbelcher
+50% Synergy $0.33
Angel's Trumpet Angel's Trumpet
+49% Synergy $1.22
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+26% Synergy $1.16
Chaos Wand Chaos Wand
+25% Synergy $0.37
Helm of Obedience Helm of Obedience
+25% Synergy $26.97
Cranial Archive Cranial Archive
+25% Synergy $0.22
Millstone Millstone
+25% Synergy $0.17
Ghoulcaller's Bell Ghoulcaller's Bell
+25% Synergy $0.21
Pyxis of Pandemonium Pyxis of Pandemonium
+25% Synergy $0.30
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
+25% Synergy $0.59
Skullcage Skullcage
+25% Synergy $0.37
Whetwheel Whetwheel
+25% Synergy $0.40
Mindcrank Mindcrank
+25% Synergy $12.70
Keening Stone Keening Stone
+25% Synergy $0.40
Ensnaring Bridge Ensnaring Bridge
+25% Synergy $11.23
Lantern of Insight Lantern of Insight
+25% Synergy $4.48
Quietus Spike Quietus Spike
+24% Synergy $1.91
God-Pharaoh's Statue God-Pharaoh's Statue
+24% Synergy $0.63
Gorgon's Head Gorgon's Head
+24% Synergy $0.68
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
+24% Synergy $10.20
Ankh of Mishra Ankh of Mishra
+24% Synergy $10.68
Palantír of Orthanc Palantír of Orthanc
+24% Synergy $22.64
Howling Mine Howling Mine
+24% Synergy $5.43
Codex Shredder Codex Shredder
+24% Synergy $0.28
Grafted Exoskeleton Grafted Exoskeleton
+24% Synergy $5.46
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+23% Synergy $46.92
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
+23% Synergy $5.82
Norn's Annex Norn's Annex
+21% Synergy $5.61
Wedding Ring Wedding Ring
+20% Synergy $11.42
Robe of Stars Robe of Stars
+20% Synergy $15.22
Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+20% Synergy $1.46
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+20% Synergy $2.60
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+17% Synergy $4.77
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+15% Synergy $30.68
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+13% Synergy $45.30
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-3% Synergy $3.66
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-10% Synergy $4.90

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Control strategy in General Jarkeld decks.

Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+60% Synergy $26.54
Endless Horizons Endless Horizons
+49% Synergy $7.57
Guilty Conscience Guilty Conscience
+47% Synergy $2.06
Rest in Peace Rest in Peace
+46% Synergy $1.25
Twinblade Blessing Twinblade Blessing
+46% Synergy $0.18
Brave the Sands Brave the Sands
+44% Synergy $6.35
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+33% Synergy $0.67
Fight or Flight Fight or Flight
+25% Synergy $2.11
Serra's Blessing Serra's Blessing
+25% Synergy $1.08
Defensive Formation Defensive Formation
+25% Synergy $0.58
Fortified Area Fortified Area
+25% Synergy $0.12
Vow of Duty Vow of Duty
+24% Synergy $0.30
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
+24% Synergy $0.35
Leyline of Sanctity Leyline of Sanctity
+24% Synergy $0.53
Soul Snare Soul Snare
+24% Synergy $0.28
Swift Reconfiguration Swift Reconfiguration
+24% Synergy $4.01
High Ground High Ground
+24% Synergy $0.29
Hallowed Haunting Hallowed Haunting
+24% Synergy $8.23
Song of the Worldsoul Song of the Worldsoul
+24% Synergy $4.98
Elspeth Conquers Death Elspeth Conquers Death
+23% Synergy $0.89
On Thin Ice On Thin Ice
+23% Synergy $0.97
Norn's Decree Norn's Decree
+23% Synergy $8.25
Court of Ardenvale Court of Ardenvale
+23% Synergy $10.87
Sigil of the Empty Throne Sigil of the Empty Throne
+22% Synergy $0.59
Rule of Law Rule of Law
+22% Synergy $0.55
Duelist's Heritage Duelist's Heritage
+22% Synergy $1.75
Pacifism Pacifism
+22% Synergy $0.34
Reconnaissance Reconnaissance
+21% Synergy $6.80
Idolized Idolized
+21% Synergy $1.97
Sphere of Safety Sphere of Safety
+21% Synergy $5.07
Aura of Silence Aura of Silence
+21% Synergy $8.13
Banishing Light Banishing Light
+21% Synergy $0.26
Test of Endurance Test of Endurance
+21% Synergy $6.56
Deafening Silence Deafening Silence
+20% Synergy $1.77
Sigarda's Splendor Sigarda's Splendor
+20% Synergy $0.45
Angelic Destiny Angelic Destiny
+20% Synergy $0.30
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
+18% Synergy $3.70
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
+17% Synergy $0.87
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+17% Synergy $9.05
Pariah Pariah
+17% Synergy $2.21
Luminarch Ascension Luminarch Ascension
+17% Synergy $14.22
True Conviction True Conviction
+16% Synergy $4.92
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+13% Synergy $9.96
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+13% Synergy $56.88
Court of Grace Court of Grace
+13% Synergy $3.03
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+10% Synergy $8.97
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+4% Synergy $4.21
Land Tax Land Tax
-7% Synergy $13.48

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up General Jarkeld's Control game plan.

Teyo, Geometric Tactician Teyo, Geometric Tactician
+24% Synergy $9.12
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+14% Synergy $2.11

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in General Jarkeld Control decks.

Daru Encampment Daru Encampment
+24% Synergy $0.41
Sanctum of Eternity Sanctum of Eternity
+24% Synergy $8.50
Forbidding Watchtower Forbidding Watchtower
+24% Synergy $0.32
Dust Bowl Dust Bowl
+24% Synergy $36.10
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+23% Synergy $1.28
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+22% Synergy $2.17
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+21% Synergy $10.62
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+18% Synergy $7.41
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+18% Synergy $16.99
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+18% Synergy $0.28
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+16% Synergy $0.36
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+13% Synergy $0.28
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+7% Synergy $0.23
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+3% Synergy $5.54
War Room War Room
-10% Synergy $2.87

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out General Jarkeld's Control strategy.

Sol Talisman Sol Talisman
+24% Synergy $0.96
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+22% Synergy $0.24
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+22% Synergy $0.28
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+22% Synergy $0.47
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+20% Synergy $0.28
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+20% Synergy $4.35
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+17% Synergy $1.84
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+17% Synergy $0.69
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+16% Synergy $0.70
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-2% Synergy $0.31

Lands

The mana base behind General Jarkeld's Control decks.

Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+23% Synergy $37.94
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+17% Synergy $0.33
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+17% Synergy $0.36
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+7% Synergy $2.95
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-3% Synergy $0.31
Plains Plains
-19% Synergy $0.13

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