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Heroes in a Half Shell
Price tag $0.67

Legendary CreatureMutant Ninja Turtle

Playstyle & Strategy

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#139 Current Rank

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Heroes in a Half Shell.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Heroes in a Half Shell decks.

Donatello, the Brains Donatello, the Brains
+66% Synergy $0.89
Raphael, the Muscle Raphael, the Muscle
+66% Synergy $0.77
Leonardo, the Balance Leonardo, the Balance
+100% Synergy $0.88
Michelangelo, the Heart Michelangelo, the Heart
+100% Synergy $0.92
Splinter, the Mentor Splinter, the Mentor
+100% Synergy $0.44

Game Changers

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

Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
+66% Synergy $4.64
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+48% Synergy $40.96
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+45% Synergy $60.07
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+31% Synergy $47.12
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+26% Synergy $151.55
The One Ring The One Ring
+24% Synergy $102.36
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+24% Synergy $69.73
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+21% Synergy $57.82
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+14% Synergy $66.91
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+14% Synergy $56.41

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Heroes in a Half Shell's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
+67% Synergy $3.87
Fallen Shinobi Fallen Shinobi
+67% Synergy $10.46
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
+67% Synergy $11.34
Prosperous Thief Prosperous Thief
+67% Synergy $0.31
Higure, the Still Wind Higure, the Still Wind
+67% Synergy $14.83
Thousand-Faced Shadow Thousand-Faced Shadow
+67% Synergy $1.43
Ingenious Infiltrator Ingenious Infiltrator
+66% Synergy $2.85
Wolverine, Best There Is Wolverine, Best There Is
+66% Synergy $38.22
Agent Frank Horrigan Agent Frank Horrigan
+66% Synergy $8.98
Raphael, Tag Team Tough Raphael, Tag Team Tough
+66% Synergy $7.58
Donatello, Rad Scientist Donatello, Rad Scientist
+66% Synergy $0.55
Leonardo, Sewer Samurai Leonardo, Sewer Samurai
+66% Synergy $2.17
Leonardo, Worldly Warrior Leonardo, Worldly Warrior
+66% Synergy $1.37
Super Shredder Super Shredder
+66% Synergy $32.12
Michelangelo, On the Scene Michelangelo, On the Scene
+66% Synergy $3.32
Indoraptor, the Perfect Hybrid Indoraptor, the Perfect Hybrid
+66% Synergy $20.89
Deadpool, Trading Card Deadpool, Trading Card
+64% Synergy $21.43
Changeling Outcast Changeling Outcast
+63% Synergy $1.30
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+56% Synergy $25.59
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+42% Synergy $13.68
Alpha Deathclaw Alpha Deathclaw
+33% Synergy $3.19
Satoru, the Infiltrator Satoru, the Infiltrator
+33% Synergy $0.49
Storm, Force of Nature Storm, Force of Nature
+33% Synergy $27.52
Fathom Mage Fathom Mage
+33% Synergy $0.31
Rampaging Yao Guai Rampaging Yao Guai
+33% Synergy $5.71
Satoru Umezawa Satoru Umezawa
+33% Synergy $0.60
Donnie & April, Adorkable Duo Donnie & April, Adorkable Duo
+33% Synergy $0.44
Bebop & Rocksteady Bebop & Rocksteady
+33% Synergy $0.32
April O'Neil, Hacktivist April O'Neil, Hacktivist
+33% Synergy $0.31
Mist-Syndicate Naga Mist-Syndicate Naga
+33% Synergy $5.45
Hauntwoods Shrieker Hauntwoods Shrieker
+33% Synergy $0.74
Mistblade Shinobi Mistblade Shinobi
+33% Synergy $3.27
Silent-Blade Oni Silent-Blade Oni
+33% Synergy $6.23
Slither Blade Slither Blade
+33% Synergy $0.38
The Wise Mothman The Wise Mothman
+33% Synergy $7.31
Moon-Circuit Hacker Moon-Circuit Hacker
+33% Synergy $0.38
Master Biomancer Master Biomancer
+33% Synergy $0.70
Marcus, Mutant Mayor Marcus, Mutant Mayor
+33% Synergy $0.70
Yuffie, Materia Hunter Yuffie, Materia Hunter
+33% Synergy $0.33
Red Death, Shipwrecker Red Death, Shipwrecker
+33% Synergy $0.38
Evolution Witness Evolution Witness
+33% Synergy $0.36
Tzaangor Shaman Tzaangor Shaman
+33% Synergy $0.34
Ninja of the Deep Hours Ninja of the Deep Hours
+33% Synergy $1.75
Taeko, the Patient Avalanche Taeko, the Patient Avalanche
+33% Synergy $13.25
Taurean Mauler Taurean Mauler
+30% Synergy $1.16
Mirror Entity Mirror Entity
+28% Synergy $2.41
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+23% Synergy $52.38
Morophon, the Boundless Morophon, the Boundless
+19% Synergy $7.31
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
+16% Synergy $11.88
Sakashima's Student Sakashima's Student
+100% Synergy $30.48

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Heroes in a Half Shell safe.

Beast Within Beast Within
+87% Synergy $0.56
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+73% Synergy $1.00
Raphael's Technique Raphael's Technique
+66% Synergy $0.47
Turtles Forever Turtles Forever
+66% Synergy $0.39
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+63% Synergy $20.96
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+60% Synergy $1.14
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+53% Synergy $0.99
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
+32% Synergy $1.54
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+31% Synergy $17.63
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+28% Synergy $0.42
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+28% Synergy $4.81
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+27% Synergy $2.06
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+26% Synergy $1.49
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+11% Synergy $13.66
Counterspell Counterspell
+11% Synergy $2.91

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Heroes in a Half Shell's game plan and control the board.

Three Visits Three Visits
+43% Synergy $7.40
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+40% Synergy $2.75
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
+33% Synergy $9.85
Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
+28% Synergy $16.66
Farewell Farewell
+26% Synergy $6.35
Farseek Farseek
+23% Synergy $0.49
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+23% Synergy $2.00
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+12% Synergy $0.41
Cultivate Cultivate
-2% Synergy $0.33

Utility Artifacts

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

The Ozolith The Ozolith
+99% Synergy $66.85
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+55% Synergy $2.18
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+49% Synergy $4.49
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+33% Synergy $11.94
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+30% Synergy $0.38
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+30% Synergy $16.88
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+30% Synergy $9.13
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+27% Synergy $62.95
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+25% Synergy $4.76
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+15% Synergy $4.65

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Heroes in a Half Shell's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+99% Synergy $2.56
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+66% Synergy $5.41
Simic Ascendancy Simic Ascendancy
+66% Synergy $0.36
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+61% Synergy $17.33
Rhythm of the Wild Rhythm of the Wild
+55% Synergy $5.02
Vault 87: Forced Evolution Vault 87: Forced Evolution
+33% Synergy $0.26
Primal Vigor Primal Vigor
+32% Synergy $12.98
Shared Animosity Shared Animosity
+31% Synergy $3.17
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+30% Synergy $11.56
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+28% Synergy $31.29
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+22% Synergy $13.37

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Heroes in a Half Shell to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Kaito, Bane of Nightmares Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
+67% Synergy $17.02

Utility Lands

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

Multiversal Passage Multiversal Passage
+64% Synergy $11.09
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+33% Synergy $1.39
Vesuva Vesuva
+31% Synergy $3.09

Mana Artifacts

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

Sonic Screwdriver Sonic Screwdriver
+32% Synergy $4.53
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+27% Synergy $75.91
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+26% Synergy $2.98
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+25% Synergy $1.00
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+21% Synergy $1.99
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+15% Synergy $0.36
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+2% Synergy $2.81
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
-18% Synergy $1.02

Lands

The mana base foundation for Heroes in a Half Shell decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+81% Synergy $30.58
City of Brass City of Brass
+80% Synergy $8.96
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+76% Synergy $35.12
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+76% Synergy $18.46
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+74% Synergy $17.11
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+72% Synergy $11.74
Badlands Badlands
+55% Synergy
Plateau Plateau
+55% Synergy $335.84
Scrubland Scrubland
+55% Synergy
Tundra Tundra
+54% Synergy
Underground Sea Underground Sea
+54% Synergy
Taiga Taiga
+54% Synergy
Savannah Savannah
+54% Synergy
Bayou Bayou
+54% Synergy
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
+54% Synergy
Tropical Island Tropical Island
+53% Synergy
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+51% Synergy $14.80
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+49% Synergy $0.33
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+44% Synergy $16.39
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+43% Synergy $30.69
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+43% Synergy $29.74
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+42% Synergy $16.37
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+40% Synergy $29.67
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+39% Synergy $32.97
Gemstone Mine Gemstone Mine
+32% Synergy $1.72
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+30% Synergy $38.09
Training Center Training Center
+28% Synergy $13.63
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+27% Synergy $0.31
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+26% Synergy $2.41
Mountain Mountain
+25% Synergy $0.08
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+25% Synergy $0.23
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+25% Synergy $7.69
Island Island
+23% Synergy $0.07
Starting Town Starting Town
+23% Synergy $11.24
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+18% Synergy $0.17
Savai Triome Savai Triome
+17% Synergy $20.57
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+16% Synergy $0.35
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+16% Synergy $48.73
Command Tower Command Tower
+12% Synergy $0.88
Zagoth Triome Zagoth Triome
+11% Synergy $22.97
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
+11% Synergy $10.59
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+10% Synergy $10.50
Ketria Triome Ketria Triome
+9% Synergy $16.43
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+9% Synergy $9.66
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
+5% Synergy $7.39
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+5% Synergy $8.25
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+4% Synergy $0.29
Swamp Swamp
-8% Synergy $0.07
Plains Plains
-10% Synergy $0.06
Forest Forest
-13% Synergy $0.08

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Halana, Kessig Ranger Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Halana, Kessig Ranger // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Hardy of Myra's Marvels Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Hardy of Myra's Marvels // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Rebbec, Architect of Ascension // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Myojin of Towering Might Myojin of Towering Might
Akiri, Line-Slinger Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Akiri, Line-Slinger // Alharu, Solemn Ritualist
Akiri, Line-Slinger Slurrk, All-Ingesting Akiri, Line-Slinger // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Alena, Kessig Trapper Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Alena, Kessig Trapper // Alharu, Solemn Ritualist
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
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Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
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Francisco, Fowl Marauder Slurrk, All-Ingesting Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Sengir, the Dark Baron Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Slurrk, All-Ingesting Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Slurrk, All-Ingesting Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Slurrk, All-Ingesting Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Numa, Joraga Chieftain Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Acolyte of Bahamut Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Acolyte of Bahamut
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Faceless One Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Faceless One
Siani, Eye of the Storm Slurrk, All-Ingesting Siani, Eye of the Storm // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Skanos Dragonheart Noble Heritage Skanos Dragonheart // Noble Heritage
Slurrk, All-Ingesting Tana, the Bloodsower Slurrk, All-Ingesting // Tana, the Bloodsower
Slurrk, All-Ingesting Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Slurrk, All-Ingesting // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Flaming Fist Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Flaming Fist
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Slurrk, All-Ingesting Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Kraven the Hunter Kraven the Hunter
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Lily Bowen, Raging Grandma Lily Bowen, Raging Grandma
Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order
Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11 Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
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