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Hildibrand Manderville
Price tag $0.16

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

#1426 Current Rank
#1473 Last Week
#1687 Last Month

New Cards

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

Tolls of War Tolls of War
+6% Synergy $0.09
Joo Dee, One of Many Joo Dee, One of Many
+5% Synergy $0.14
Fire Navy Trebuchet Fire Navy Trebuchet
+4% Synergy $0.06
Realm of Koh Realm of Koh
+3% Synergy $0.32
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
+1% Synergy $2.40

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
+62% Synergy $0.27
Ratadrabik of Urborg Ratadrabik of Urborg
+54% Synergy $1.05
Nasty End Nasty End
+45% Synergy $0.07
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+44% Synergy $1.54
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+43% Synergy $0.14
God-Eternal Oketra God-Eternal Oketra
+42% Synergy $3.60
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+42% Synergy $0.24
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+39% Synergy $6.31
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+39% Synergy $0.24
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+38% Synergy $3.44

Top Cards

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

Village Rites Village Rites
+33% Synergy $0.22
Corpse Knight Corpse Knight
+33% Synergy $0.64
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
+32% Synergy $2.04
Teysa Karlov Teysa Karlov
+28% Synergy $1.55
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+24% Synergy $2.04
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+20% Synergy $0.31
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
+18% Synergy $1.87
Cruel Celebrant Cruel Celebrant
+14% Synergy $0.31
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+4% Synergy $1.71
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
0% Synergy $1.06

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 $33.91
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-4% Synergy $48.58
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-4% Synergy $57.97
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-4% Synergy $30.49
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-5% Synergy $46.24
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-10% Synergy $44.01

Creatures

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

Wayward Servant Wayward Servant
+36% Synergy $0.24
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
+35% Synergy $0.44
Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator
+33% Synergy $0.90
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+32% Synergy $12.91
Death Baron Death Baron
+28% Synergy $3.60
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+28% Synergy $0.17
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+28% Synergy $29.74
Zahur, Glory's Past Zahur, Glory's Past
+26% Synergy $0.17
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+24% Synergy $0.58
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+22% Synergy $2.36
Lord of the Accursed Lord of the Accursed
+22% Synergy $0.28
Cemetery Reaper Cemetery Reaper
+22% Synergy $0.52
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
+20% Synergy $20.56
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+20% Synergy $3.48
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation Temple of Civilization Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
+20% Synergy $23.86
Ghoulcaller Gisa Ghoulcaller Gisa
+19% Synergy $2.25
Grave Titan Grave Titan
+18% Synergy $0.88
Undead Augur Undead Augur
+16% Synergy $0.25
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+14% Synergy $0.47
Cryptbreaker Cryptbreaker
+14% Synergy $0.96
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+13% Synergy $0.40
Hardened Tactician Hardened Tactician
+13% Synergy $0.09
Lost Monarch of Ifnir Lost Monarch of Ifnir
+13% Synergy $1.66
Thalisse, Reverent Medium Thalisse, Reverent Medium
+12% Synergy $0.14
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+12% Synergy $1.26
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
+12% Synergy $0.36
Wizened Mentor Wizened Mentor
+12% Synergy $0.23
Champion of the Perished Champion of the Perished
+12% Synergy $0.70
Xathrid Necromancer Xathrid Necromancer
+11% Synergy $0.17
Lord of the Undead Lord of the Undead
+11% Synergy $9.63
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+10% Synergy $1.81
Baron Bertram Graywater Baron Bertram Graywater
+10% Synergy $0.21
Embalmed Ascendant Embalmed Ascendant
+9% Synergy $0.06
Binding Mummy Binding Mummy
+9% Synergy $0.15
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+8% Synergy $1.23
Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog
+8% Synergy $3.35
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+8% Synergy $0.26
Al Bhed Salvagers Al Bhed Salvagers
+8% Synergy $0.11
Exalted Sunborn Exalted Sunborn
+6% Synergy $13.12
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
+6% Synergy $3.04
Bartolomé del Presidio Bartolomé del Presidio
+4% Synergy $0.11
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+4% Synergy $1.98
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+4% Synergy $0.20
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
+4% Synergy $0.58
Umbral Collar Zealot Umbral Collar Zealot
+3% Synergy $0.87
Teysa, Orzhov Scion Teysa, Orzhov Scion
+1% Synergy $1.93
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
0% Synergy $0.20
Elenda, the Dusk Rose Elenda, the Dusk Rose
-4% Synergy $1.97
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-8% Synergy $42.73
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
-9% Synergy $7.60

Instants

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

Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+30% Synergy $0.24
Duty Beyond Death Duty Beyond Death
+19% Synergy $0.20
Moogles' Valor Moogles' Valor
+14% Synergy $0.39
Inkshield Inkshield
+13% Synergy $7.14
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+13% Synergy $0.45
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+12% Synergy $3.79
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+8% Synergy $0.30
Afterlife Insurance Afterlife Insurance
+8% Synergy $2.41
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+7% Synergy $0.96
Rootborn Defenses Rootborn Defenses
+7% Synergy $0.24
Lethal Scheme Lethal Scheme
+7% Synergy $0.12
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+6% Synergy $0.13
Grand Crescendo Grand Crescendo
+6% Synergy $1.27
Eviscerator's Insight Eviscerator's Insight
+6% Synergy $0.17
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+5% Synergy $7.50
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+5% Synergy $10.28
Altar's Reap Altar's Reap
+5% Synergy $0.43
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+5% Synergy $0.25
Rise of the Dread Marn Rise of the Dread Marn
+5% Synergy $0.40
Costly Plunder Costly Plunder
+4% Synergy $0.14
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+3% Synergy $18.26
Secure the Wastes Secure the Wastes
+3% Synergy $2.88
Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
+3% Synergy $6.26
Saw in Half Saw in Half
+2% Synergy $2.84
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+2% Synergy $3.23
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
+1% Synergy $1.25
Reprieve Reprieve
+1% Synergy $1.19
Despark Despark
0% Synergy $0.24
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
0% Synergy $14.89
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
0% Synergy $9.22
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-1% Synergy $5.63
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-1% Synergy $7.82
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-4% Synergy $8.43
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-5% Synergy $3.45
Fracture Fracture
-6% Synergy $0.55
Utter End Utter End
-6% Synergy $0.09
Mortify Mortify
-7% Synergy $0.22

Sorceries

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

Hour of Reckoning Hour of Reckoning
+24% Synergy $0.15
Rite of Oblivion Rite of Oblivion
+22% Synergy $0.26
Army of the Damned Army of the Damned
+21% Synergy $0.76
Victimize Victimize
+14% Synergy $0.35
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+11% Synergy $10.32
Worthy Cost Worthy Cost
+9% Synergy $0.09
Austere Command Austere Command
+6% Synergy $0.27
Lingering Souls Lingering Souls
+6% Synergy $0.06
Eaten Alive Eaten Alive
+6% Synergy $0.05
The Crystal's Chosen The Crystal's Chosen
+6% Synergy $0.05
Martial Coup Martial Coup
+5% Synergy $0.20
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+5% Synergy $0.32
Tempt with Bunnies Tempt with Bunnies
+5% Synergy $0.72
Dread Summons Dread Summons
+5% Synergy $0.26
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+4% Synergy $4.93
Dread Return Dread Return
+4% Synergy $0.28
Bone Shards Bone Shards
+4% Synergy $0.14
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+3% Synergy $0.45
Damn Damn
+2% Synergy $1.18
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+1% Synergy $0.25
Vindicate Vindicate
0% Synergy $0.49
Unearth Unearth
0% Synergy $0.42
Reanimate Reanimate
-1% Synergy $5.32
Farewell Farewell
-2% Synergy $3.39
Kaya's Wrath Kaya's Wrath
-2% Synergy $0.45
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-3% Synergy $6.57
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-4% Synergy $0.28
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-8% Synergy $0.46

Utility Artifacts

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

Lucky Clover Lucky Clover
+37% Synergy $0.20
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+31% Synergy $9.86
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+26% Synergy $51.84
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+24% Synergy $0.56
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+19% Synergy $3.89
Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+18% Synergy $1.60
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+16% Synergy $2.61
Cursecloth Wrappings Cursecloth Wrappings
+12% Synergy $0.21
Helm of Awakening Helm of Awakening
+10% Synergy $1.37
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+9% Synergy $0.30
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+8% Synergy $7.87
The Golden Throne The Golden Throne
+7% Synergy $8.87
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+7% Synergy $1.36
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+6% Synergy $3.20
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+6% Synergy $3.83
Transmogrant Altar Transmogrant Altar
+6% Synergy $0.11
Staff of the Storyteller Staff of the Storyteller
+5% Synergy $2.63
Altar of Bhaal Altar of Bhaal
+5% Synergy $0.24
Primal Amulet Primal Wellspring Primal Amulet
+5% Synergy $8.54
Wand of Orcus Wand of Orcus
+5% Synergy $13.63
Reaper's Scythe Reaper's Scythe
+5% Synergy $0.15
Tarrian's Journal The Tomb of Aclazotz Tarrian's Journal
+3% Synergy $0.39
Spawning Pit Spawning Pit
+3% Synergy $1.63
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+1% Synergy $10.45
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-4% Synergy $0.19
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-20% Synergy $1.20

Enchantments

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

Endless Ranks of the Dead Endless Ranks of the Dead
+32% Synergy $4.50
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+31% Synergy $7.55
Teval's Judgment Teval's Judgment
+30% Synergy $4.35
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+28% Synergy $40.08
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
+26% Synergy $0.20
Renewed Solidarity Renewed Solidarity
+24% Synergy $4.32
Champions from Beyond Champions from Beyond
+19% Synergy $0.32
Black Market Black Market
+13% Synergy $3.65
Ghoulish Procession Ghoulish Procession
+13% Synergy $0.23
Open the Graves Open the Graves
+12% Synergy $0.60
Dramatic Finale Dramatic Finale
+12% Synergy $0.19
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+11% Synergy $0.96
Graf Harvest Graf Harvest
+11% Synergy $0.26
Liliana's Mastery Liliana's Mastery
+11% Synergy $0.29
The Sibsig Ceremony The Sibsig Ceremony
+9% Synergy $0.18
Necromancer's Covenant Necromancer's Covenant
+8% Synergy $0.69
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+7% Synergy $22.82
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+6% Synergy $0.20
Promise of Aclazotz Promise of Aclazotz
+6% Synergy $0.14
Dreadhorde Invasion Dreadhorde Invasion
+6% Synergy $0.73
Curse of the Restless Dead Curse of the Restless Dead
+6% Synergy $3.39
Divine Visitation Divine Visitation
+5% Synergy $1.22
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
+4% Synergy $4.41
Curse of Disturbance Curse of Disturbance
+4% Synergy $1.61
Attrition Attrition
+4% Synergy $19.89
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+3% Synergy $14.18
Hidden Stockpile Hidden Stockpile
+2% Synergy $0.23
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+2% Synergy $5.80
Life Insurance Life Insurance
+2% Synergy $0.12
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+1% Synergy $23.46
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
0% Synergy $21.33
Feast of the Victorious Dead Feast of the Victorious Dead
-1% Synergy $0.12
Land Tax Land Tax
-3% Synergy $20.00
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-5% Synergy $11.71
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-11% Synergy $3.36

Planeswalkers

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

Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+27% Synergy $6.65
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
+26% Synergy $29.84
Kaya, Geist Hunter Kaya, Geist Hunter
+6% Synergy $0.23
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+4% Synergy $0.90

Utility Lands

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

Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
+33% Synergy $1.14
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+24% Synergy $18.55
High Market High Market
+19% Synergy $1.16
Ishgard, the Holy See Ishgard, the Holy See
+15% Synergy $1.21
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+10% Synergy $4.33
Fountainport Fountainport
+10% Synergy $4.08
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+8% Synergy $46.26
Dalkovan Encampment Dalkovan Encampment
+7% Synergy $0.25
Accursed Duneyard Accursed Duneyard
+7% Synergy $1.47
Unholy Grotto Unholy Grotto
+6% Synergy $7.06
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+4% Synergy $25.66
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+4% Synergy $3.51
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+4% Synergy $20.46
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
+4% Synergy $4.47
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+3% Synergy $0.19
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+3% Synergy $3.51
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
+2% Synergy $0.32
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+2% Synergy $2.26
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+1% Synergy $1.61
War Room War Room
0% Synergy $4.92
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
0% Synergy $0.15
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-1% Synergy $7.14
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-1% Synergy $2.83
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-3% Synergy $0.63

Mana Artifacts

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

Crowded Crypt Crowded Crypt
+26% Synergy $1.08
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+7% Synergy $2.49
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+5% Synergy $5.85
Séance Board Séance Board
+5% Synergy $0.61
White Auracite White Auracite
+5% Synergy $0.10
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+2% Synergy $1.22
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+2% Synergy $60.19
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+1% Synergy $0.34
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
-1% Synergy $0.41
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
-1% Synergy $0.30
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
-1% Synergy $0.15
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-2% Synergy $0.92
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-5% Synergy $1.21
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
-6% Synergy $0.24
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-6% Synergy $0.15
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-9% Synergy $0.17

Lands

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

Bleachbone Verge Bleachbone Verge
+21% Synergy $7.78
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
+15% Synergy $3.16
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
+13% Synergy $0.37
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
+8% Synergy $0.26
Desolate Mire Desolate Mire
+8% Synergy $0.54
Lazotep Quarry Lazotep Quarry
+7% Synergy $3.99
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+6% Synergy $6.59
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
+6% Synergy $10.84
Sunlit Marsh Sunlit Marsh
+6% Synergy $0.17
Ballroom Ballroom
+6% Synergy $0.21
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+5% Synergy $0.42
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+5% Synergy $0.25
Insomnia, Crown City Insomnia, Crown City
+4% Synergy $0.07
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+3% Synergy $20.39
Scrubland Scrubland
+3% Synergy
Brightclimb Pathway Grimclimb Pathway Brightclimb Pathway
+2% Synergy $3.32
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
+2% Synergy $11.78
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+2% Synergy $0.09
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.10
Command Tower Command Tower
+1% Synergy $0.20
Tainted Field Tainted Field
+1% Synergy $0.19
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
+1% Synergy $0.23
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+1% Synergy $4.69
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+1% Synergy $30.82
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.08
Snowfield Sinkhole Snowfield Sinkhole
0% Synergy $0.30
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
0% Synergy $14.85
Forlorn Flats Forlorn Flats
0% Synergy $0.14
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-1% Synergy $0.14
Concealed Courtyard Concealed Courtyard
-1% Synergy $0.68
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-1% Synergy $0.11
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-1% Synergy $5.63
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
-1% Synergy $13.30
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-1% Synergy $9.61
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-1% Synergy $13.06
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-2% Synergy $0.07
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-3% Synergy $3.79
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-4% Synergy $0.59
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-4% Synergy $0.16
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-4% Synergy $0.17
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-4% Synergy $8.43
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
-7% Synergy $0.14
Silent Clearing Silent Clearing
-8% Synergy $5.32
Scoured Barrens Scoured Barrens
-11% Synergy $0.06
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
-12% Synergy $0.11

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