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Hildibrand Manderville
Price tag $0.15

Legendary CreatureHuman Detective

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Proven Option Well-established with solid community support.

Ranking

#1558 Current Rank
#1793 Last Week
#1682 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Hildibrand Manderville decks.

Grave Venerations Grave Venerations
+4% Synergy $0.90
Mirrormind Crown Mirrormind Crown
+3% Synergy $1.40
Twilight Diviner Twilight Diviner
+1% Synergy $1.58
Kinscaer Sentry Kinscaer Sentry
+1% Synergy $1.36
Bitterbloom Bearer Bitterbloom Bearer
0% Synergy $24.16

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Hildibrand Manderville's abilities and overall game plan.

On Wings of Gold On Wings of Gold
+64% Synergy $0.23
Ratadrabik of Urborg Ratadrabik of Urborg
+54% Synergy $1.32
Nasty End Nasty End
+46% Synergy $0.09
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+44% Synergy $0.17
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+43% Synergy $1.69
God-Eternal Oketra God-Eternal Oketra
+43% Synergy $3.52
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+42% Synergy $0.29
Lucky Clover Lucky Clover
+39% Synergy $0.16
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+39% Synergy $12.30
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+39% Synergy $0.23

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Hildibrand Manderville decks.

Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+38% Synergy $4.13
Village Rites Village Rites
+34% Synergy $0.25
Corpse Knight Corpse Knight
+33% Synergy $0.90
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
+32% Synergy $3.11
Teysa Karlov Teysa Karlov
+28% Synergy $2.14
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+24% Synergy $2.04
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+21% Synergy $0.36
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
+17% Synergy $1.89
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+5% Synergy $0.93
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
0% Synergy $1.16

Game Changers

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

Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+12% Synergy $34.84
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-4% Synergy $57.52
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-4% Synergy $61.04
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-4% Synergy $31.52
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-6% Synergy $47.42
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-10% Synergy $48.00

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Hildibrand Manderville's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Wayward Servant Wayward Servant
+36% Synergy $0.29
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
+35% Synergy $0.59
Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator
+34% Synergy $1.26
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+31% Synergy $13.13
Death Baron Death Baron
+28% Synergy $3.12
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+28% Synergy $0.17
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+28% Synergy $32.78
Zahur, Glory's Past Zahur, Glory's Past
+27% Synergy $0.12
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+24% Synergy $0.85
Lord of the Accursed Lord of the Accursed
+23% Synergy $0.28
Cemetery Reaper Cemetery Reaper
+22% Synergy $0.71
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+21% Synergy $1.65
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+21% Synergy $4.97
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation Temple of Civilization Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
+21% Synergy $26.03
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
+19% Synergy $20.53
Ghoulcaller Gisa Ghoulcaller Gisa
+19% Synergy $3.45
Grave Titan Grave Titan
+18% Synergy $0.25
Undead Augur Undead Augur
+17% Synergy $0.28
Cruel Celebrant Cruel Celebrant
+15% Synergy $0.36
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+15% Synergy $0.60
Cryptbreaker Cryptbreaker
+14% Synergy $1.81
Thalisse, Reverent Medium Thalisse, Reverent Medium
+13% Synergy $0.11
Lost Monarch of Ifnir Lost Monarch of Ifnir
+13% Synergy $1.45
Wizened Mentor Wizened Mentor
+13% Synergy $0.18
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+12% Synergy $0.53
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+12% Synergy $1.78
Hardened Tactician Hardened Tactician
+12% Synergy $0.11
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
+12% Synergy $0.39
Champion of the Perished Champion of the Perished
+12% Synergy $0.97
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+11% Synergy $1.90
Baron Bertram Graywater Baron Bertram Graywater
+11% Synergy $0.18
Xathrid Necromancer Xathrid Necromancer
+11% Synergy $0.19
Lord of the Undead Lord of the Undead
+11% Synergy $9.63
Embalmed Ascendant Embalmed Ascendant
+10% Synergy $0.05
Binding Mummy Binding Mummy
+10% Synergy $0.15
Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog
+8% Synergy $3.68
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+7% Synergy $1.61
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+7% Synergy $0.18
Exalted Sunborn Exalted Sunborn
+6% Synergy $15.98
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
+6% Synergy $5.44
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+5% Synergy $0.26
Bartolomé del Presidio Bartolomé del Presidio
+4% Synergy $0.11
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+4% Synergy $1.94
Umbral Collar Zealot Umbral Collar Zealot
+3% Synergy $0.85
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
+3% Synergy $0.72
Teysa, Orzhov Scion Teysa, Orzhov Scion
+2% Synergy $1.96
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
0% Synergy $0.23
Elenda, the Dusk Rose Elenda, the Dusk Rose
-5% Synergy $2.02
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-8% Synergy $46.54
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
-9% Synergy $9.19

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Hildibrand Manderville safe.

Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+31% Synergy $0.29
Duty Beyond Death Duty Beyond Death
+19% Synergy $0.25
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+14% Synergy $0.54
Moogles' Valor Moogles' Valor
+14% Synergy $0.45
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+13% Synergy $4.53
Inkshield Inkshield
+12% Synergy $8.08
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+9% Synergy $0.27
Afterlife Insurance Afterlife Insurance
+8% Synergy $3.00
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+7% Synergy $0.87
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+7% Synergy $0.15
Rootborn Defenses Rootborn Defenses
+7% Synergy $0.22
Lethal Scheme Lethal Scheme
+7% Synergy $0.17
Eviscerator's Insight Eviscerator's Insight
+6% Synergy $0.50
Grand Crescendo Grand Crescendo
+6% Synergy $1.45
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+5% Synergy $8.26
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+5% Synergy $11.72
Altar's Reap Altar's Reap
+5% Synergy $0.46
Rise of the Dread Marn Rise of the Dread Marn
+5% Synergy $0.44
Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
+4% Synergy $6.00
Costly Plunder Costly Plunder
+4% Synergy $0.16
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+4% Synergy $0.26
Secure the Wastes Secure the Wastes
+3% Synergy $2.94
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+3% Synergy $3.91
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+2% Synergy $21.94
Saw in Half Saw in Half
+2% Synergy $4.06
Despark Despark
+1% Synergy $0.26
Reprieve Reprieve
+1% Synergy $1.32
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
0% Synergy $1.86
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
0% Synergy $3.81
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
0% Synergy $17.09
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
0% Synergy $14.64
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-1% Synergy $8.46
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-3% Synergy $8.50
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-4% Synergy $4.24
Utter End Utter End
-5% Synergy $0.11
Mortify Mortify
-6% Synergy $0.17
Fracture Fracture
-6% Synergy $0.80

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Hildibrand Manderville's game plan and control the board.

Hour of Reckoning Hour of Reckoning
+24% Synergy $0.16
Rite of Oblivion Rite of Oblivion
+22% Synergy $0.32
Army of the Damned Army of the Damned
+20% Synergy $0.68
Victimize Victimize
+15% Synergy $0.48
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+12% Synergy $11.12
Worthy Cost Worthy Cost
+9% Synergy $0.07
Austere Command Austere Command
+7% Synergy $0.43
Eaten Alive Eaten Alive
+7% Synergy $0.06
Lingering Souls Lingering Souls
+6% Synergy $0.05
Dread Return Dread Return
+5% Synergy $0.41
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+5% Synergy $0.36
Bone Shards Bone Shards
+5% Synergy $0.18
Tempt with Bunnies Tempt with Bunnies
+5% Synergy $0.80
The Crystal's Chosen The Crystal's Chosen
+5% Synergy $0.06
Dread Summons Dread Summons
+5% Synergy $0.17
Damn Damn
+4% Synergy $1.10
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+4% Synergy $0.52
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+4% Synergy $5.60
Martial Coup Martial Coup
+4% Synergy $0.13
Vindicate Vindicate
+2% Synergy $0.72
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+1% Synergy $0.20
Unearth Unearth
+1% Synergy $0.50
Reanimate Reanimate
0% Synergy $6.67
Farewell Farewell
-2% Synergy $4.79
Kaya's Wrath Kaya's Wrath
-2% Synergy $0.46
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-3% Synergy $6.86
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-4% Synergy $0.24
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-7% Synergy $2.42

Utility Artifacts

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

Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+31% Synergy $9.63
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+26% Synergy $0.70
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+24% Synergy $50.76
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+19% Synergy $3.84
Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+18% Synergy $1.28
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+16% Synergy $3.49
Cursecloth Wrappings Cursecloth Wrappings
+12% Synergy $0.26
Helm of Awakening Helm of Awakening
+11% Synergy $1.72
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+10% Synergy $0.22
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+8% Synergy $4.36
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+8% Synergy $8.77
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+8% Synergy $1.31
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+7% Synergy $3.72
Transmogrant Altar Transmogrant Altar
+7% Synergy $0.12
The Golden Throne The Golden Throne
+6% Synergy $9.14
Staff of the Storyteller Staff of the Storyteller
+5% Synergy $2.64
Altar of Bhaal Altar of Bhaal
+5% Synergy $0.31
Primal Amulet Primal Wellspring Primal Amulet
+5% Synergy $10.68
Wand of Orcus Wand of Orcus
+5% Synergy $14.10
Tarrian's Journal The Tomb of Aclazotz Tarrian's Journal
+3% Synergy $0.43
Spawning Pit Spawning Pit
+3% Synergy $2.01
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+1% Synergy $4.74
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+1% Synergy $11.94
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-3% Synergy $0.23
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-20% Synergy $1.58

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Hildibrand Manderville's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+32% Synergy $9.05
Endless Ranks of the Dead Endless Ranks of the Dead
+32% Synergy $4.45
Teval's Judgment Teval's Judgment
+30% Synergy $4.87
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+28% Synergy $45.63
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
+27% Synergy $0.25
Renewed Solidarity Renewed Solidarity
+25% Synergy $5.99
Champions from Beyond Champions from Beyond
+19% Synergy $0.36
Black Market Black Market
+13% Synergy $4.37
Ghoulish Procession Ghoulish Procession
+13% Synergy $0.25
Dramatic Finale Dramatic Finale
+12% Synergy $0.20
Open the Graves Open the Graves
+12% Synergy $0.77
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+11% Synergy $1.79
Graf Harvest Graf Harvest
+11% Synergy $0.27
Liliana's Mastery Liliana's Mastery
+11% Synergy $0.31
The Sibsig Ceremony The Sibsig Ceremony
+9% Synergy $0.17
Tolls of War Tolls of War
+8% Synergy $0.10
Necromancer's Covenant Necromancer's Covenant
+8% Synergy $0.73
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+7% Synergy $0.11
Promise of Aclazotz Promise of Aclazotz
+7% Synergy $0.13
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+6% Synergy $26.35
Dreadhorde Invasion Dreadhorde Invasion
+6% Synergy $0.97
Curse of the Restless Dead Curse of the Restless Dead
+6% Synergy $3.25
Divine Visitation Divine Visitation
+5% Synergy $0.91
Case of the Stashed Skeleton Case of the Stashed Skeleton
+5% Synergy $0.28
Curse of Disturbance Curse of Disturbance
+4% Synergy $1.59
Virtue of Loyalty Virtue of Loyalty
+4% Synergy $8.23
Attrition Attrition
+4% Synergy $19.76
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+3% Synergy $15.50
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
+3% Synergy $5.40
Hidden Stockpile Hidden Stockpile
+3% Synergy $0.23
Life Insurance Life Insurance
+2% Synergy $0.18
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+2% Synergy $6.62
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+1% Synergy $22.51
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+1% Synergy $25.37
Feast of the Victorious Dead Feast of the Victorious Dead
0% Synergy $0.12
Land Tax Land Tax
-3% Synergy $24.31
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-6% Synergy $13.23
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-13% Synergy $3.28

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Hildibrand Manderville to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+26% Synergy $8.37
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
+25% Synergy $29.12
Kaya, Geist Hunter Kaya, Geist Hunter
+5% Synergy $0.55
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+3% Synergy $1.08

Utility Lands

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

Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
+34% Synergy $1.35
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+23% Synergy $22.18
High Market High Market
+19% Synergy $1.12
Ishgard, the Holy See Ishgard, the Holy See
+15% Synergy $0.82
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+10% Synergy $3.52
Fountainport Fountainport
+10% Synergy $3.75
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+8% Synergy $53.21
Dalkovan Encampment Dalkovan Encampment
+7% Synergy $0.31
Accursed Duneyard Accursed Duneyard
+7% Synergy $1.21
Unholy Grotto Unholy Grotto
+6% Synergy $6.97
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+4% Synergy $27.86
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+4% Synergy $4.39
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+4% Synergy $0.14
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+4% Synergy $24.54
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
+4% Synergy $4.57
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
+3% Synergy $0.40
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+3% Synergy $3.71
Realm of Koh Realm of Koh
+3% Synergy $0.41
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+2% Synergy $3.28
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+1% Synergy $0.15
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+1% Synergy $1.36
War Room War Room
0% Synergy $5.27
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-2% Synergy $8.55
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-2% Synergy $3.16
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-4% Synergy $0.85

Mana Artifacts

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

Crowded Crypt Crowded Crypt
+26% Synergy $1.21
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+6% Synergy $1.81
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+5% Synergy $6.32
Séance Board Séance Board
+5% Synergy $1.00
White Auracite White Auracite
+5% Synergy $0.13
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+1% Synergy $0.32
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+1% Synergy $1.71
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+1% Synergy $55.31
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
0% Synergy $0.48
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
0% Synergy $0.28
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
0% Synergy $0.18
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-3% Synergy $0.72
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-5% Synergy $1.04
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
-6% Synergy $0.21
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-6% Synergy $0.17
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-9% Synergy $0.23

Lands

The mana base foundation for Hildibrand Manderville decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Bleachbone Verge Bleachbone Verge
+20% Synergy $8.38
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
+14% Synergy $3.14
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
+13% Synergy $0.43
Desolate Mire Desolate Mire
+9% Synergy $0.51
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
+8% Synergy $0.25
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
+7% Synergy $12.50
Sunlit Marsh Sunlit Marsh
+7% Synergy $0.17
Lazotep Quarry Lazotep Quarry
+7% Synergy $4.48
Ballroom Ballroom
+7% Synergy $0.22
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+5% Synergy $7.17
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+4% Synergy $0.27
Insomnia, Crown City Insomnia, Crown City
+4% Synergy $0.08
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+4% Synergy $0.26
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
+3% Synergy $11.81
Scrubland Scrubland
+3% Synergy
Tainted Field Tainted Field
+2% Synergy $0.16
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
+2% Synergy $0.20
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+2% Synergy $23.91
Brightclimb Pathway Grimclimb Pathway Brightclimb Pathway
+2% Synergy $3.66
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+2% Synergy $0.09
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.14
Command Tower Command Tower
+1% Synergy $0.23
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+1% Synergy $4.93
Snowfield Sinkhole Snowfield Sinkhole
+1% Synergy $0.37
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+1% Synergy $30.30
Forlorn Flats Forlorn Flats
+1% Synergy $0.12
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.20
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
0% Synergy $0.09
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
0% Synergy $3.81
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
0% Synergy $16.58
Concealed Courtyard Concealed Courtyard
-1% Synergy $0.79
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
-1% Synergy $15.26
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-1% Synergy $9.96
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-2% Synergy $0.12
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-2% Synergy $0.17
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-3% Synergy $0.21
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-3% Synergy $3.77
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-3% Synergy $8.50
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-4% Synergy $0.68
Orzhov Guildgate Orzhov Guildgate
-4% Synergy $0.11
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
-5% Synergy $0.16
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-5% Synergy $0.13
Silent Clearing Silent Clearing
-9% Synergy $5.87
Scoured Barrens Scoured Barrens
-10% Synergy $0.05
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
-11% Synergy $0.15

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