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Haakon, Stromgald Scourge
Price tag $0.79

Legendary CreatureZombie Knight

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2334 Current Rank
#2093 Last Week
#2284 Past 2 Years

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Haakon, Stromgald Scourge.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Haakon, Stromgald Scourge decks.

Ominous Harvest Ominous Harvest
+3% Synergy $0.77
Decorum Dissertation Decorum Dissertation
-2% Synergy $7.92
Pox Plague Pox Plague
-3% Synergy $0.33
Emeritus of Woe Emeritus of Woe
-6% Synergy $17.35

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Haakon, Stromgald Scourge's abilities and overall game plan.

Netherborn Altar Netherborn Altar
+91% Synergy $0.64
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+85% Synergy $7.26
Campfire Campfire
+83% Synergy $0.47
Locthwain Lancer Locthwain Lancer
+76% Synergy $0.30
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+74% Synergy $0.20
Knight of the Ebon Legion Knight of the Ebon Legion
+74% Synergy $2.47
Exsanguinator Cavalry Exsanguinator Cavalry
+73% Synergy $3.13
Blacklance Paragon Blacklance Paragon
+72% Synergy $0.33
Smitten Swordmaster Smitten Swordmaster
+72% Synergy $0.25
Cavalier of Night Cavalier of Night
+70% Synergy $10.49

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Haakon, Stromgald Scourge decks.

Ayara's Oathsworn Ayara's Oathsworn
+69% Synergy $0.39
Foulmire Knight Foulmire Knight
+68% Synergy $0.28
Knight of Dusk's Shadow Knight of Dusk's Shadow
+64% Synergy $0.27
Liliana's Standard Bearer Liliana's Standard Bearer
+62% Synergy $0.28
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+57% Synergy $0.91
Forsworn Paladin Forsworn Paladin
+57% Synergy $0.34
Josu Vess, Lich Knight Josu Vess, Lich Knight
+57% Synergy $0.23
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+55% Synergy $0.75
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+40% Synergy $5.27
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+4% Synergy $11.34

Game Changers

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

Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+12% Synergy $72.10
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+11% Synergy $60.87
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+7% Synergy $164.05
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-5% Synergy $129.20
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-15% Synergy $17.94

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Haakon, Stromgald Scourge's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Diamond Knight Diamond Knight
+55% Synergy $0.33
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
+49% Synergy $0.38
Bloodcrazed Paladin Bloodcrazed Paladin
+45% Synergy $0.36
Belle of the Brawl Belle of the Brawl
+45% Synergy $0.23
Gravebreaker Lamia Gravebreaker Lamia
+44% Synergy $0.54
Summon: Primal Odin Summon: Primal Odin
+43% Synergy $2.19
Black Knight Black Knight
+38% Synergy $0.22
Scurrilous Sentry Scurrilous Sentry
+38% Synergy $0.10
Order of Midnight Order of Midnight
+37% Synergy $0.20
Markov Dreadknight Markov Dreadknight
+37% Synergy $0.21
Bloodthirsty Conqueror Bloodthirsty Conqueror
+33% Synergy $38.00
Nazgûl Nazgûl
+30% Synergy $22.36
Universal Automaton Universal Automaton
+30% Synergy $0.60
Oathsworn Knight Oathsworn Knight
+28% Synergy $0.33
Bog Witch Bog Witch
+27% Synergy $5.77
Knight of Infamy Knight of Infamy
+25% Synergy $0.23
Knight of Malice Knight of Malice
+24% Synergy $0.14
Changeling Outcast Changeling Outcast
+22% Synergy $2.38
Sarevok, Deathbringer Sarevok, Deathbringer
+22% Synergy $0.16
Kain, Traitorous Dragoon Kain, Traitorous Dragoon
+21% Synergy $0.28
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
+21% Synergy $1.18
Stromgald Crusader Stromgald Crusader
+20% Synergy $0.55
Phyrexian Crusader Phyrexian Crusader
+19% Synergy $6.11
Bloodsworn Squire Bloodsworn Knight Bloodsworn Squire
+19% Synergy $0.09
Stromgald Cabal Stromgald Cabal
+17% Synergy $1.19
Cabal Paladin Cabal Paladin
+16% Synergy $0.12
Mercenary Knight Mercenary Knight
+16% Synergy $3.19
Jousting Dummy Jousting Dummy
+16% Synergy $0.10
Ringwraiths Ringwraiths
+14% Synergy $2.34
Lost Legion Lost Legion
+14% Synergy $0.10
Bloodline Pretender Bloodline Pretender
+13% Synergy $2.26
Knight of Dusk Knight of Dusk
+13% Synergy $0.49
Knight of Stromgald Knight of Stromgald
+12% Synergy $4.69
Eastern Paladin Eastern Paladin
+12% Synergy $0.42
Changeling Wayfinder Changeling Wayfinder
+11% Synergy $0.23
Fell Horseman Fell Horseman
+11% Synergy $0.17
Order of Yawgmoth Order of Yawgmoth
+10% Synergy $0.15
Dakmor Lancer Dakmor Lancer
+10% Synergy $0.20
Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator
+9% Synergy $1.07
Skirge Familiar Skirge Familiar
+8% Synergy $0.27
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+7% Synergy $0.92
Umbral Collar Zealot Umbral Collar Zealot
+6% Synergy $0.32
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+4% Synergy $10.39
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
-1% Synergy $0.39
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
-3% Synergy $6.93
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
-8% Synergy $0.68
Blood Artist Blood Artist
-10% Synergy $1.60
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-12% Synergy $0.31
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-17% Synergy $18.22
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-26% Synergy $4.12

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Haakon, Stromgald Scourge safe.

Nameless Inversion Nameless Inversion
+56% Synergy $0.22
Mausoleum Secrets Mausoleum Secrets
+31% Synergy $0.87
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
+28% Synergy $0.58
Entomb Entomb
+22% Synergy $17.25
Shred Memory Shred Memory
+20% Synergy $0.86
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+18% Synergy $3.32
Village Rites Village Rites
+11% Synergy $0.51
Reckoner's Bargain Reckoner's Bargain
+7% Synergy $1.43
Insidious Dreams Insidious Dreams
+7% Synergy $14.78
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+4% Synergy $0.37
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+4% Synergy $0.18
Eviscerator's Insight Eviscerator's Insight
+4% Synergy $0.24
Defile Defile
+1% Synergy $1.41
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+1% Synergy $0.41
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-1% Synergy $3.47
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
-1% Synergy $11.57
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
-3% Synergy $0.22
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
-4% Synergy $14.52
Snuff Out Snuff Out
-5% Synergy $10.06
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-8% Synergy $3.79
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-9% Synergy $0.25
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
-11% Synergy $7.33
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-11% Synergy $14.14
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-12% Synergy $0.57
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-13% Synergy $28.12
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-24% Synergy $3.90

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Haakon, Stromgald Scourge's game plan and control the board.

Buried Alive Buried Alive
+40% Synergy $0.88
Bone Shards Bone Shards
+27% Synergy $0.23
Beseech the Queen Beseech the Queen
+22% Synergy $6.19
Profane Tutor Profane Tutor
+21% Synergy $4.62
Final Parting Final Parting
+19% Synergy $0.42
Crippling Fear Crippling Fear
+17% Synergy $2.55
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+16% Synergy $16.86
Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
+15% Synergy $16.55
Mutilate Mutilate
+13% Synergy $1.95
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+13% Synergy $26.04
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+8% Synergy $2.11
Dark Deal Dark Deal
+8% Synergy $2.19
Pact of the Serpent Pact of the Serpent
+8% Synergy $0.71
Collective Brutality Collective Brutality
+8% Synergy $0.34
Damnation Damnation
+7% Synergy $20.99
Unmarked Grave Unmarked Grave
+6% Synergy $2.70
Ill-Gotten Gains Ill-Gotten Gains
+6% Synergy $0.92
Demonic Collusion Demonic Collusion
+6% Synergy $2.78
Grim Discovery Grim Discovery
+6% Synergy $0.19
Lively Dirge Lively Dirge
+4% Synergy $1.41
Living Death Living Death
+3% Synergy $2.17
Scheming Symmetry Scheming Symmetry
+3% Synergy $8.01
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+2% Synergy $0.38
Patriarch's Bidding Patriarch's Bidding
+2% Synergy $5.08
Bloodline Bidding Bloodline Bidding
+2% Synergy $1.98
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+1% Synergy $29.38
Beseech the Mirror Beseech the Mirror
+1% Synergy $19.41
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
0% Synergy $5.26
Unearth Unearth
-1% Synergy $0.56
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-6% Synergy $3.67
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-6% Synergy $0.34
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-6% Synergy $0.29
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-7% Synergy $0.21
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-7% Synergy $5.16
Victimize Victimize
-9% Synergy $1.70
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-10% Synergy $5.05
Reanimate Reanimate
-18% Synergy $8.19
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-18% Synergy $0.45

Utility Artifacts

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

Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+33% Synergy $5.12
Collector's Vault Collector's Vault
+32% Synergy $0.68
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+28% Synergy $4.20
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+26% Synergy $54.81
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+24% Synergy $15.74
Ashes of the Fallen Ashes of the Fallen
+24% Synergy $7.35
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+18% Synergy $2.32
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+17% Synergy $15.83
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+16% Synergy $7.54
World Map World Map
+14% Synergy $0.22
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+13% Synergy $34.13
Pyre of Heroes Pyre of Heroes
+13% Synergy $1.62
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+11% Synergy $17.16
Grimoire of the Dead Grimoire of the Dead
+9% Synergy $0.84
Key to the City Key to the City
+8% Synergy $1.13
Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+8% Synergy $2.36
Trading Post Trading Post
+8% Synergy $0.33
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
+7% Synergy $2.03
Vorpal Sword Vorpal Sword
+6% Synergy $2.62
Icon of Ancestry Icon of Ancestry
+5% Synergy $0.35
Heirloom Blade Heirloom Blade
+5% Synergy $0.28
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+4% Synergy $5.78
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+4% Synergy $18.74
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+4% Synergy $5.74
Skullclamp Skullclamp
0% Synergy $6.25
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
-2% Synergy $24.31
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-5% Synergy $0.30
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
-5% Synergy $7.41
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-11% Synergy $5.24
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-18% Synergy $4.44
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-22% Synergy $1.95

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Haakon, Stromgald Scourge's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Call the Bloodline Call the Bloodline
+51% Synergy $0.28
Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+36% Synergy $5.22
Conspiracy Conspiracy
+17% Synergy $2.17
Cover of Darkness Cover of Darkness
+16% Synergy $19.55
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+12% Synergy $6.19
Heartless Summoning Heartless Summoning
+12% Synergy $1.73
Necromancer's Stockpile Necromancer's Stockpile
+11% Synergy $0.26
Null Profusion Null Profusion
+8% Synergy $0.60
Haunted One Haunted One
+7% Synergy $5.64
The Sibsig Ceremony The Sibsig Ceremony
+7% Synergy $0.32
Call of the Ring Call of the Ring
+6% Synergy $4.68
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+5% Synergy $0.31
Teval's Judgment Teval's Judgment
+5% Synergy $6.73
Attrition Attrition
+4% Synergy $19.42
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+2% Synergy $0.15
Black Market Black Market
-2% Synergy $5.91
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-3% Synergy $19.62
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
-3% Synergy $25.11
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-4% Synergy $4.22
Grave Pact Grave Pact
-5% Synergy $30.39
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
-5% Synergy $18.86
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-8% Synergy $5.00

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Haakon, Stromgald Scourge to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
+7% Synergy $8.01
Liliana Vess Liliana Vess
+6% Synergy $9.01

Utility Lands

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

Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+45% Synergy $1.50
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+22% Synergy $2.19
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+20% Synergy $0.38
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+13% Synergy $0.91
Petrified Field Petrified Field
+13% Synergy $4.72
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+12% Synergy $26.74
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+11% Synergy $40.73
Echoing Deeps Echoing Deeps
+10% Synergy $0.84
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+9% Synergy $13.07
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+9% Synergy $3.70
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+9% Synergy $0.56
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+7% Synergy $63.55
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+5% Synergy $33.04
Vesuva Vesuva
+5% Synergy $3.18
War Room War Room
+4% Synergy $2.52
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+4% Synergy $13.15
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+1% Synergy $51.37
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $0.33
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-1% Synergy $0.70
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-1% Synergy $10.74
Barren Moor Barren Moor
-1% Synergy $0.32
High Market High Market
-1% Synergy $0.39
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
-2% Synergy $4.50
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
-6% Synergy $2.62
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-13% Synergy $0.38
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
-16% Synergy $0.87
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-17% Synergy $2.94

Mana Artifacts

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

Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+19% Synergy $3.17
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+9% Synergy $0.34
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+5% Synergy $0.36
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+1% Synergy $3.59
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+1% Synergy $35.66
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+1% Synergy $11.98
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
0% Synergy $86.21
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
-1% Synergy $20.66
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.33
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-7% Synergy $1.10
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-8% Synergy $1.13
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-8% Synergy $0.21

Lands

The mana base foundation for Haakon, Stromgald Scourge decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+28% Synergy $0.27
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+23% Synergy $0.97
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+12% Synergy $49.31
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+6% Synergy $0.70
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+2% Synergy $0.33
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+1% Synergy $29.38
Swamp Swamp
-6% Synergy $2.00
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-8% Synergy $3.79
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-11% Synergy $14.14

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