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Hajar, Loyal Bodyguard
Price tag $0.41

Legendary CreatureHuman Soldier

Magic color symbol for R Magic color symbol for G
Gruul

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2541 Current Rank
#3505 Last Week
#2395 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Hajar, Loyal Bodyguard.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Hajar, Loyal Bodyguard decks.

Clive's Hideaway Clive's Hideaway
+16% Synergy $0.55
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
+9% Synergy $1.45
Lifestream's Blessing Lifestream's Blessing
+9% Synergy $1.10
Gladiolus Amicitia Gladiolus Amicitia
+7% Synergy $0.15
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
+6% Synergy $4.85

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Hajar, Loyal Bodyguard's abilities and overall game plan.

Bard Class Bard Class
+85% Synergy $0.55
Kolvori, God of Kinship The Ringhart Crest Kolvori, God of Kinship
+72% Synergy $0.22
Reki, the History of Kamigawa Reki, the History of Kamigawa
+68% Synergy $10.38
Ruby, Daring Tracker Ruby, Daring Tracker
+68% Synergy $0.11
Heroes' Podium Heroes' Podium
+67% Synergy $0.26
Kamahl's Druidic Vow Kamahl's Druidic Vow
+62% Synergy $0.58
Grand Warlord Radha Grand Warlord Radha
+61% Synergy $0.52
Gimli of the Glittering Caves Gimli of the Glittering Caves
+60% Synergy $0.70
Radha, Heir to Keld Radha, Heir to Keld
+59% Synergy $0.10
Éomer, Marshal of Rohan Éomer, Marshal of Rohan
+56% Synergy $0.36

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Hajar, Loyal Bodyguard decks.

Radha, Heart of Keld Radha, Heart of Keld
+56% Synergy $0.33
Legolas Greenleaf Legolas Greenleaf
+55% Synergy $0.16
Targ Nar, Demon-Fang Gnoll Targ Nar, Demon-Fang Gnoll
+55% Synergy $0.10
Halana and Alena, Partners Halana and Alena, Partners
+53% Synergy $0.91
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+50% Synergy $0.47
Toski, Bearer of Secrets Toski, Bearer of Secrets
+43% Synergy $2.11
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+25% Synergy $1.13
Rhythm of the Wild Rhythm of the Wild
+22% Synergy $3.79
Goblin Anarchomancer Goblin Anarchomancer
+6% Synergy $0.51
Beast Within Beast Within
+3% Synergy $0.59

Game Changers

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

Gamble Gamble
-2% Synergy $7.91
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-5% Synergy $46.20
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-6% Synergy $26.15
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-6% Synergy $18.72

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Hajar, Loyal Bodyguard's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Klothys, God of Destiny Klothys, God of Destiny
+51% Synergy $1.60
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
+51% Synergy $0.43
Anzrag, the Quake-Mole Anzrag, the Quake-Mole
+45% Synergy $4.36
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
+45% Synergy $3.11
Kogla and Yidaro Kogla and Yidaro
+44% Synergy $0.85
General Marhault Elsdragon General Marhault Elsdragon
+42% Synergy $0.26
Ruric Thar, the Unbowed Ruric Thar, the Unbowed
+41% Synergy $0.34
Gallia of the Endless Dance Gallia of the Endless Dance
+41% Synergy $0.13
Kogla, the Titan Ape Kogla, the Titan Ape
+39% Synergy $1.53
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+35% Synergy $0.34
Nylea, Keen-Eyed Nylea, Keen-Eyed
+35% Synergy $7.50
Tuya Bearclaw Tuya Bearclaw
+35% Synergy $0.09
Migloz, Maze Crusher Migloz, Maze Crusher
+35% Synergy $0.12
Urabrask the Hidden Urabrask the Hidden
+33% Synergy $1.69
Saryth, the Viper's Fang Saryth, the Viper's Fang
+33% Synergy $0.71
Surrak and Goreclaw Surrak and Goreclaw
+32% Synergy $6.08
Mina and Denn, Wildborn Mina and Denn, Wildborn
+28% Synergy $1.09
Laelia, the Blade Reforged Laelia, the Blade Reforged
+28% Synergy $0.33
Cait, Cage Brawler Cait, Cage Brawler
+28% Synergy $0.15
Roxanne, Starfall Savant Roxanne, Starfall Savant
+27% Synergy $0.54
Ghalta, Primal Hunger Ghalta, Primal Hunger
+26% Synergy $0.57
Hugs, Grisly Guardian Hugs, Grisly Guardian
+26% Synergy $0.80
Surrak, Elusive Hunter Surrak, Elusive Hunter
+25% Synergy $0.31
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
+24% Synergy $0.68
Xenagos, God of Revels Xenagos, God of Revels
+24% Synergy $6.69
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
+24% Synergy $0.77
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+23% Synergy $12.94
Etali, Primal Conqueror Etali, Primal Sickness Etali, Primal Conqueror
+22% Synergy $15.88
The Peregrine Dynamo The Peregrine Dynamo
+22% Synergy $1.45
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Karlach, Fury of Avernus
+21% Synergy $10.52
Rulik Mons, Warren Chief Rulik Mons, Warren Chief
+21% Synergy $0.06
Loot, Exuberant Explorer Loot, Exuberant Explorer
+20% Synergy $2.85
Jolene, Plundering Pugilist Jolene, Plundering Pugilist
+20% Synergy $0.09
Grumgully, the Generous Grumgully, the Generous
+19% Synergy $0.14
Samut, Vizier of Naktamun Samut, Vizier of Naktamun
+19% Synergy $1.12
Casal, Lurkwood Pathfinder Casal, Pathbreaker Owlbear Casal, Lurkwood Pathfinder
+19% Synergy $18.20
Neyith of the Dire Hunt Neyith of the Dire Hunt
+18% Synergy $5.59
Svella, Ice Shaper Svella, Ice Shaper
+18% Synergy $0.15
Captain Lannery Storm Captain Lannery Storm
+18% Synergy $0.21
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
+17% Synergy $0.23
Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient
+17% Synergy $19.62
Tersa Lightshatter Tersa Lightshatter
+16% Synergy $1.33
Agatha of the Vile Cauldron Agatha of the Vile Cauldron
+15% Synergy $0.61
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Durnan of the Yawning Portal
+15% Synergy $0.40
Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth Temple of Cultivation Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth
+14% Synergy $3.75
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
+12% Synergy $7.35
Delina, Wild Mage Delina, Wild Mage
+11% Synergy $7.36
Azusa, Lost but Seeking Azusa, Lost but Seeking
+9% Synergy $9.26
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+8% Synergy $3.04
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+8% Synergy $27.60

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Hajar, Loyal Bodyguard safe.

Friendly Rivalry Friendly Rivalry
+35% Synergy $0.09
Ancient Animus Ancient Animus
+12% Synergy $0.07
Klauth's Will Klauth's Will
+11% Synergy $3.30
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+9% Synergy $0.34
Gruul Charm Gruul Charm
+6% Synergy $0.17
Heritage Reclamation Heritage Reclamation
+5% Synergy $0.14
Opera Love Song Opera Love Song
+5% Synergy $0.17
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+4% Synergy $0.83
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+1% Synergy $11.10
Starstorm Starstorm
+1% Synergy $0.25
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
0% Synergy $0.96
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
0% Synergy $0.94
Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
-1% Synergy $1.57
Abrade Abrade
-2% Synergy $0.15
Return to Nature Return to Nature
-3% Synergy $0.20
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
-4% Synergy $4.20
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
-5% Synergy $2.24
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
-6% Synergy $0.33

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Hajar, Loyal Bodyguard's game plan and control the board.

Time of Need Time of Need
+37% Synergy $2.48
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+30% Synergy $0.23
The Ring Goes South The Ring Goes South
+25% Synergy $0.28
Animist's Might Animist's Might
+21% Synergy $0.11
Hull Breach Hull Breach
+11% Synergy $1.04
Jaya's Immolating Inferno Jaya's Immolating Inferno
+8% Synergy $1.19
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+7% Synergy $0.69
Escape to the Wilds Escape to the Wilds
+7% Synergy $0.31
Farseek Farseek
+6% Synergy $0.45
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+6% Synergy $2.01
Star of Extinction Star of Extinction
+6% Synergy $0.71
Storm's Wrath Storm's Wrath
+6% Synergy $0.18
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+5% Synergy $1.41
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
+5% Synergy $0.55
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
+5% Synergy $0.83
Fade from History Fade from History
+5% Synergy $0.59
Brotherhood's End Brotherhood's End
+4% Synergy $1.38
Commune with Beavers Commune with Beavers
+4% Synergy $0.04
Three Visits Three Visits
+3% Synergy $6.32
Turntimber Symbiosis Turntimber, Serpentine Wood Turntimber Symbiosis
+3% Synergy $2.02
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+2% Synergy $5.84
Harmonize Harmonize
+1% Synergy $0.23
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+1% Synergy $1.03
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
0% Synergy $1.69
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-1% Synergy $0.43
Cultivate Cultivate
-2% Synergy $0.34
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
-2% Synergy $0.77
Decimate Decimate
-5% Synergy $0.16
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-7% Synergy $2.73

Utility Artifacts

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

Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+25% Synergy $2.31
Instrument of the Bards Instrument of the Bards
+23% Synergy $0.20
Mirror of Galadriel Mirror of Galadriel
+22% Synergy $0.09
Doors of Durin Doors of Durin
+20% Synergy $0.31
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+15% Synergy $62.10
Rhonas's Monument Rhonas's Monument
+13% Synergy $1.82
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+11% Synergy $0.20
Sword of the Chosen Sword of the Chosen
+10% Synergy $0.19
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+8% Synergy $2.29
Confession Dial Confession Dial
+8% Synergy $0.16
Crown of Gondor Crown of Gondor
+8% Synergy $0.22
Weatherlight Weatherlight
+7% Synergy $1.34
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+5% Synergy $1.86
Bessie, the Doctor's Roadster Bessie, the Doctor's Roadster
+5% Synergy $0.20
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
+4% Synergy $0.24
Emerald Medallion Emerald Medallion
+3% Synergy $1.93
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+3% Synergy $7.78
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+1% Synergy $31.55
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
0% Synergy $17.15
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-10% Synergy $4.45
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-21% Synergy $1.30

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Hajar, Loyal Bodyguard's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Myth Unbound Myth Unbound
+33% Synergy $3.30
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+16% Synergy $11.08
Leyline Immersion Leyline Immersion
+8% Synergy $0.42
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+6% Synergy $0.38
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
+5% Synergy $2.53
Shadow in the Warp Shadow in the Warp
+5% Synergy $16.32
Cindervines Cindervines
+5% Synergy $0.34
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
+5% Synergy $3.39
Fires of Yavimaya Fires of Yavimaya
+1% Synergy $0.75
Beastmaster Ascension Beastmaster Ascension
+1% Synergy $4.50
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
0% Synergy $10.46
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
-1% Synergy $0.95
Invigorating Hot Spring Invigorating Hot Spring
-2% Synergy $0.15
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-6% Synergy $0.31
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
-8% Synergy $0.88

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Hajar, Loyal Bodyguard to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Domri, Anarch of Bolas Domri, Anarch of Bolas
+31% Synergy $0.82
Xenagos, the Reveler Xenagos, the Reveler
+20% Synergy $1.29
Vivien, Champion of the Wilds Vivien, Champion of the Wilds
+11% Synergy $0.75
Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes
+10% Synergy $2.48
Domri Rade Domri Rade
+10% Synergy $1.46
Domri, Chaos Bringer Domri, Chaos Bringer
+8% Synergy $0.54
Lukka, Bound to Ruin Lukka, Bound to Ruin
+6% Synergy $0.34

Utility Lands

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

Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+37% Synergy $0.55
Great Hall of the Citadel Great Hall of the Citadel
+37% Synergy $0.19
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
+23% Synergy $12.52
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+17% Synergy $2.02
Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers
+16% Synergy $5.55
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
+15% Synergy $0.98
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+13% Synergy $29.31
The Shire The Shire
+13% Synergy $0.89
Untaidake, the Cloud Keeper Untaidake, the Cloud Keeper
+13% Synergy $4.58
Skarrg, the Rage Pits Skarrg, the Rage Pits
+10% Synergy $1.38
Kessig Wolf Run Kessig Wolf Run
+5% Synergy $0.31
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+5% Synergy $0.25
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
+4% Synergy $4.30
War Room War Room
+4% Synergy $2.73
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+3% Synergy $5.08
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+1% Synergy $0.15
Restless Ridgeline Restless Ridgeline
+1% Synergy $0.30
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
0% Synergy $9.35
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-1% Synergy $11.65
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
-2% Synergy $0.29
Raging Ravine Raging Ravine
-5% Synergy $0.15
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-12% Synergy $1.98
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-14% Synergy $0.27

Mana Artifacts

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

Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+64% Synergy $1.36
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+23% Synergy $67.47
Honor-Worn Shaku Honor-Worn Shaku
+23% Synergy $0.34
The Irencrag The Irencrag
+13% Synergy $0.38
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+10% Synergy $2.85
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+6% Synergy $1.79
Gruul Signet Gruul Signet
-2% Synergy $0.41
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-3% Synergy $0.16
Talisman of Impulse Talisman of Impulse
-6% Synergy $0.38
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-14% Synergy $1.07
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-14% Synergy $0.51

Lands

The mana base foundation for Hajar, Loyal Bodyguard decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+39% Synergy $6.72
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
+31% Synergy $0.12
Rockfall Vale Rockfall Vale
+15% Synergy $1.58
Rootbound Crag Rootbound Crag
+12% Synergy $0.81
Karplusan Forest Karplusan Forest
+10% Synergy $0.25
Spire Garden Spire Garden
+9% Synergy $10.72
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+9% Synergy $1.39
Sheltered Thicket Sheltered Thicket
+8% Synergy $0.51
Fire-Lit Thicket Fire-Lit Thicket
+8% Synergy $5.68
Cragcrown Pathway Timbercrown Pathway Cragcrown Pathway
+7% Synergy $2.53
Highland Forest Highland Forest
+7% Synergy $0.48
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+7% Synergy $0.69
Game Trail Game Trail
+5% Synergy $0.20
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
+5% Synergy $7.79
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
+5% Synergy $0.55
Commercial District Commercial District
+5% Synergy $7.76
Wooded Ridgeline Wooded Ridgeline
+5% Synergy $0.17
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+5% Synergy $0.50
Temple of Abandon Temple of Abandon
+3% Synergy $0.15
Thornspire Verge Thornspire Verge
+3% Synergy $6.27
Turntimber Symbiosis Turntimber, Serpentine Wood Turntimber Symbiosis
+3% Synergy $2.02
Cinder Glade Cinder Glade
+2% Synergy $0.61
Copperline Gorge Copperline Gorge
+2% Synergy $0.82
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+2% Synergy $5.84
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $6.00
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+1% Synergy $1.03
Mountain Mountain
0% Synergy $0.06
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
0% Synergy $3.53
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
-1% Synergy $1.55
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-1% Synergy $24.04
Gruul Guildgate Gruul Guildgate
-1% Synergy $0.13
Command Tower Command Tower
-3% Synergy $0.22
Mossfire Valley Mossfire Valley
-4% Synergy $0.20
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-5% Synergy $14.12
Taiga Taiga
-5% Synergy
Rugged Highlands Rugged Highlands
-6% Synergy $0.08
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-8% Synergy $0.18
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-9% Synergy $0.11
Gruul Turf Gruul Turf
-10% Synergy $0.19
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-10% Synergy $0.28
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-12% Synergy $0.45
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-14% Synergy $0.23

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