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Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
Price tag $0.72

Legendary CreatureGoblin Samurai

Magic color symbol for R
Mono-Red

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2002 Current Rank
#2044 Last Week
#1967 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei decks.

The Last Agni Kai The Last Agni Kai
+33% Synergy $7.71
Avatar Roku, Firebender Avatar Roku, Firebender
+33% Synergy
The Legend of Roku Avatar Roku The Legend of Roku
+33% Synergy $12.95
Sozin's Comet Sozin's Comet
+13% Synergy $18.35
Zuko, Exiled Prince Zuko, Exiled Prince
+5% Synergy $2.95

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei's abilities and overall game plan.

Akki Battle Squad Akki Battle Squad
+57% Synergy $5.09
Thundering Raiju Thundering Raiju
+56% Synergy $0.32
Lizard Blades Lizard Blades
+54% Synergy $2.26
Dragonmaster Outcast Dragonmaster Outcast
+48% Synergy $0.53
Rabbit Battery Rabbit Battery
+48% Synergy $0.17
Sticky Fingers Sticky Fingers
+42% Synergy $0.23
Diamond Pick-Axe Diamond Pick-Axe
+39% Synergy $0.38
Battlemage's Bracers Battlemage's Bracers
+39% Synergy $3.05
Dragonkin Berserker Dragonkin Berserker
+39% Synergy $0.10
Alena, Kessig Trapper Alena, Kessig Trapper
+38% Synergy $0.16

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei decks.

Kami of Celebration Kami of Celebration
+37% Synergy $0.59
Beamtown Beatstick Beamtown Beatstick
+36% Synergy $0.37
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
+34% Synergy $2.26
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+31% Synergy $5.22
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
+28% Synergy $0.99
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+12% Synergy $1.14
Abrade Abrade
+10% Synergy $0.12
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+4% Synergy $0.50
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+3% Synergy $4.78
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-5% Synergy $1.83

Game Changers

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

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-9% Synergy $28.63
Gamble Gamble
-10% Synergy $11.61

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Ogre-Head Helm Ogre-Head Helm
+36% Synergy $0.12
Taurean Mauler Taurean Mauler
+34% Synergy $2.35
Komainu Battle Armor Komainu Battle Armor
+28% Synergy $3.74
Towashi Guide-Bot Towashi Guide-Bot
+28% Synergy $0.08
Simian Sling Simian Sling
+28% Synergy $0.07
Leyline Tyrant Leyline Tyrant
+26% Synergy $0.49
Ganax, Astral Hunter Ganax, Astral Hunter
+25% Synergy $0.52
Scourge of Valkas Scourge of Valkas
+25% Synergy $3.86
Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
+25% Synergy $0.26
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
+23% Synergy $1.25
Godo, Bandit Warlord Godo, Bandit Warlord
+22% Synergy $0.77
Ryusei, the Falling Star Ryusei, the Falling Star
+19% Synergy $1.23
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+18% Synergy $0.09
Akki Ronin Akki Ronin
+15% Synergy $0.04
Laelia, the Blade Reforged Laelia, the Blade Reforged
+14% Synergy $0.50
Freya Crescent Freya Crescent
+14% Synergy $0.12
Akki Ember-Keeper Akki Ember-Keeper
+14% Synergy $0.02
Iron Apprentice Iron Apprentice
+14% Synergy $0.13
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+12% Synergy $0.26
Utvara Hellkite Utvara Hellkite
+12% Synergy $19.69
Shivan Devastator Shivan Devastator
+12% Synergy $2.39
Bronzeplate Boar Bronzeplate Boar
+12% Synergy $0.08
Agitator Ant Agitator Ant
+11% Synergy $0.17
Reinforced Ronin Reinforced Ronin
+11% Synergy $0.11
Skyline Despot Skyline Despot
+11% Synergy $0.32
Upriser Renegade Upriser Renegade
+11% Synergy $0.06
Heiko Yamazaki, the General Heiko Yamazaki, the General
+10% Synergy $0.10
Wrathful Red Dragon Wrathful Red Dragon
+9% Synergy $3.55
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
+9% Synergy $0.51
Krenko, Mob Boss Krenko, Mob Boss
+8% Synergy $0.81
Dragonlord's Servant Dragonlord's Servant
+8% Synergy $0.25
Champion of the Flame Champion of the Flame
+8% Synergy $0.07
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+7% Synergy $3.38
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+7% Synergy $11.07
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+6% Synergy $19.06
Lathliss, Dragon Queen Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+6% Synergy $0.93
Iron Myr Iron Myr
+5% Synergy $0.70
Searslicer Goblin Searslicer Goblin
+5% Synergy $0.63
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Karlach, Fury of Avernus
+5% Synergy $15.34
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
+5% Synergy $2.36
Legion Warboss Legion Warboss
+4% Synergy $0.31
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+3% Synergy $0.44
Scourge of the Throne Scourge of the Throne
+3% Synergy $0.25
Treasure Nabber Treasure Nabber
0% Synergy $1.46
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
0% Synergy $0.55
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
-1% Synergy $10.73
Goblin Warchief Goblin Warchief
-4% Synergy $0.76
Goblin Chieftain Goblin Chieftain
-4% Synergy $4.32
Skirk Prospector Skirk Prospector
-7% Synergy $0.20
Goblin Matron Goblin Matron
-7% Synergy $0.23

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei safe.

Spit Flame Spit Flame
+26% Synergy $0.21
Ambitious Assault Ambitious Assault
+13% Synergy $0.04
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+11% Synergy $4.21
You Find Some Prisoners You Find Some Prisoners
+8% Synergy $0.16
Dragon's Fire Dragon's Fire
+7% Synergy $0.15
Rebel Salvo Rebel Salvo
+6% Synergy $0.08
March of Reckless Joy March of Reckless Joy
+5% Synergy $0.16
Seething Song Seething Song
+3% Synergy $6.37
Big Score Big Score
+3% Synergy $0.69
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+2% Synergy $1.33
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+2% Synergy $1.18
Battle Hymn Battle Hymn
+2% Synergy $1.30
Reiterate Reiterate
+2% Synergy $6.32
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-1% Synergy $0.12
Demand Answers Demand Answers
-2% Synergy $0.27
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-3% Synergy $11.42
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
-6% Synergy $9.52
Reverberate Reverberate
-6% Synergy $1.87
Brightstone Ritual Brightstone Ritual
-6% Synergy $1.23
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
-6% Synergy $2.80
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
-7% Synergy $4.14
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-9% Synergy $9.63
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-10% Synergy $52.81
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-12% Synergy $1.01
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-12% Synergy $6.79
Return the Favor Return the Favor
-13% Synergy $1.53

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei's game plan and control the board.

Explosive Entry Explosive Entry
+28% Synergy $0.03
Mizzium Mortars Mizzium Mortars
+13% Synergy $0.47
Smoke Spirits' Aid Smoke Spirits' Aid
+10% Synergy $1.92
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
+8% Synergy $0.61
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+7% Synergy $0.19
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+6% Synergy $0.93
Crash Through Crash Through
+4% Synergy $0.17
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+3% Synergy $0.23
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+3% Synergy $1.34
Spectacular Showdown Spectacular Showdown
+3% Synergy $0.23
Witch's Mark Witch's Mark
+2% Synergy $0.14
Gleeful Demolition Gleeful Demolition
+2% Synergy $0.10
Full Throttle Full Throttle
+1% Synergy $2.55
Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+1% Synergy $0.13
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
0% Synergy $0.38
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
0% Synergy $0.08
Reckless Handling Reckless Handling
-1% Synergy $0.18
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
-2% Synergy $1.86
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
-2% Synergy $0.83
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-3% Synergy $8.02
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
-5% Synergy $5.19
Krenko's Command Krenko's Command
-6% Synergy $0.15
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
-6% Synergy $0.16
Hordeling Outburst Hordeling Outburst
-6% Synergy $0.26
Dragon Fodder Dragon Fodder
-7% Synergy $0.12
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-10% Synergy $0.23

Utility Artifacts

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

Ring of Valkas Ring of Valkas
+34% Synergy $0.51
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+30% Synergy $0.34
Goldvein Pick Goldvein Pick
+30% Synergy $0.09
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+27% Synergy $2.02
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+26% Synergy $4.18
Explorer's Scope Explorer's Scope
+26% Synergy $0.11
Tenza, Godo's Maul Tenza, Godo's Maul
+25% Synergy $1.95
Hexplate Wallbreaker Hexplate Wallbreaker
+23% Synergy $9.15
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+20% Synergy $8.46
Embercleave Embercleave
+19% Synergy $7.91
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+15% Synergy $5.40
Zephyr Boots Zephyr Boots
+15% Synergy $0.28
Rogue's Gloves Rogue's Gloves
+14% Synergy $0.26
Prying Blade Prying Blade
+12% Synergy $0.23
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+11% Synergy $1.49
Bloodforged Battle-Axe Bloodforged Battle-Axe
+11% Synergy $1.02
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+10% Synergy $1.59
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+10% Synergy $17.29
Chainsaw Chainsaw
+10% Synergy $0.48
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+10% Synergy $6.50
Hexgold Halberd Hexgold Halberd
+10% Synergy $0.09
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+9% Synergy $32.02
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+9% Synergy $4.96
Infiltration Lens Infiltration Lens
+9% Synergy $1.48
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
+9% Synergy $6.77
Eater of Virtue Eater of Virtue
+9% Synergy $0.27
Two-Handed Axe Two-Handed Axe
+8% Synergy $0.84
Pip-Boy 3000 Pip-Boy 3000
+8% Synergy $2.82
Cliffhaven Kitesail Cliffhaven Kitesail
+8% Synergy $0.06
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+7% Synergy $15.81
Samurai's Katana Samurai's Katana
+7% Synergy $0.06
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+6% Synergy $0.21
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+6% Synergy $2.19
Masterwork of Ingenuity Masterwork of Ingenuity
+6% Synergy $1.10
Heartstone Heartstone
+6% Synergy $2.96
Flayer Husk Flayer Husk
+6% Synergy $0.09
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+5% Synergy $36.97
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+5% Synergy $36.97
Cori-Steel Cutter Cori-Steel Cutter
+5% Synergy $5.16
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+5% Synergy $0.75
Dueling Rapier Dueling Rapier
+5% Synergy $0.08
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+4% Synergy $2.20
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+4% Synergy $8.52
Mask of Avacyn Mask of Avacyn
+4% Synergy $0.73
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+1% Synergy $9.98
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-2% Synergy $4.12
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
-2% Synergy $1.43
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
-6% Synergy $6.23
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-8% Synergy $3.92
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
-17% Synergy $7.68

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Draconic Destiny Draconic Destiny
+28% Synergy $0.37
Blacksmith's Talent Blacksmith's Talent
+21% Synergy $0.13
Dragon Tempest Dragon Tempest
+20% Synergy $3.11
Claws of Valakut Claws of Valakut
+17% Synergy $0.33
Dragon Mantle Dragon Mantle
+16% Synergy $0.05
Akki War Paint Akki War Paint
+15% Synergy $0.04
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+13% Synergy $3.04
Visions of Phyrexia Visions of Phyrexia
+11% Synergy $0.19
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
+10% Synergy $0.24
Crucible of Fire Crucible of Fire
+10% Synergy $0.80
Unquenchable Fury Unquenchable Fury
+10% Synergy $1.03
Demonic Ruckus Demonic Ruckus
+8% Synergy $0.21
Furious Rise Furious Rise
+8% Synergy $0.04
Shiny Impetus Shiny Impetus
+7% Synergy $0.09
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
+7% Synergy $0.16
Where Ancients Tread Where Ancients Tread
+7% Synergy $0.63
Pain for All Pain for All
+6% Synergy $0.62
Uncivil Unrest Uncivil Unrest
+6% Synergy $23.13
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+5% Synergy $0.77
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
+3% Synergy $6.82
Goblin War Drums Goblin War Drums
+3% Synergy $1.65
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+1% Synergy $19.61
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
-1% Synergy $0.77
Count on Luck Count on Luck
-2% Synergy $0.34
Shared Animosity Shared Animosity
-6% Synergy $0.69
Goblin Bombardment Goblin Bombardment
-10% Synergy $3.14
City on Fire City on Fire
-10% Synergy $8.08
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
-11% Synergy $1.76
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-12% Synergy $6.68

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Sarkhan the Masterless Sarkhan the Masterless
+11% Synergy $0.37
Koth, Fire of Resistance Koth, Fire of Resistance
+6% Synergy $0.30
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
-8% Synergy $4.00

Utility Lands

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

Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+25% Synergy $1.89
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+22% Synergy $0.32
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+17% Synergy $0.31
Forge of Heroes Forge of Heroes
+14% Synergy $1.29
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
+11% Synergy $1.00
Roadside Reliquary Roadside Reliquary
+11% Synergy $0.15
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+10% Synergy $0.39
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+8% Synergy $0.39
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+6% Synergy $0.65
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+5% Synergy $0.29
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+4% Synergy $0.13
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+3% Synergy $0.15
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+3% Synergy $1.07
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
+3% Synergy $12.99
Den of the Bugbear Den of the Bugbear
+2% Synergy $0.84
Smoldering Crater Smoldering Crater
+2% Synergy $0.10
War Room War Room
+1% Synergy $3.03
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+1% Synergy $0.66
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-4% Synergy $39.21
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-5% Synergy $8.42
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
-5% Synergy $0.17
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
-8% Synergy $17.39

Mana Artifacts

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

Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+34% Synergy $0.58
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+11% Synergy $0.23
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
+11% Synergy $0.22
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+10% Synergy $3.55
Dragonstorm Globe Dragonstorm Globe
+10% Synergy $0.15
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+7% Synergy $0.13
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+5% Synergy $3.64
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+4% Synergy $0.27
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+4% Synergy $0.17
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+4% Synergy $0.22
Star Compass Star Compass
+4% Synergy $0.51
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+3% Synergy $1.06
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+2% Synergy $0.25
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+1% Synergy $2.63
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+1% Synergy $8.70
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+1% Synergy $0.26
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-2% Synergy $2.08
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-5% Synergy $0.49
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-6% Synergy $1.46
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-6% Synergy $1.04
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-8% Synergy $1.05
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-12% Synergy $1.22

Lands

The mana base foundation for Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+16% Synergy $0.16
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+16% Synergy $0.13
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+6% Synergy $0.93
Mountain Mountain
+1% Synergy $0.05
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-2% Synergy $0.16
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
-2% Synergy $0.36
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-3% Synergy $11.42
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-3% Synergy $8.02

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