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Hraesvelgr of the First Brood
Price tag $0.37

Legendary CreatureElder Dragon

Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#1978 Current Rank
#2056 Last Week
#2933 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Hraesvelgr of the First Brood.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Hraesvelgr of the First Brood decks.

Combat Tutorial Combat Tutorial
+27% Synergy $0.04
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
+24% Synergy $0.84
Thief's Knife Thief's Knife
+22% Synergy $0.09
Yue, the Moon Spirit Yue, the Moon Spirit
+20% Synergy
Blitzball Blitzball
+16% Synergy $0.08

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Hraesvelgr of the First Brood's abilities and overall game plan.

Consider Consider
+38% Synergy $0.46
Combat Research Combat Research
+36% Synergy $0.35
Opt Opt
+27% Synergy $0.14
Winged Words Winged Words
+25% Synergy $0.13
Aetherize Aetherize
+25% Synergy $0.29
Enduring Curiosity Enduring Curiosity
+25% Synergy $4.13
The Key to the Vault The Key to the Vault
+24% Synergy $0.36
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+24% Synergy $0.26
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+22% Synergy $0.39
Preordain Preordain
+22% Synergy $0.61

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Hraesvelgr of the First Brood decks.

Ponder Ponder
+20% Synergy $1.65
Propaganda Propaganda
+20% Synergy $2.01
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+18% Synergy $0.34
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+15% Synergy $1.51
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+14% Synergy $1.30
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+9% Synergy $1.46
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+8% Synergy $3.79
Pongify Pongify
+6% Synergy $2.10
High Tide High Tide
-1% Synergy $1.29
Counterspell Counterspell
-8% Synergy $1.65

Game Changers

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

Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $94.69
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-12% Synergy $42.63
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-13% Synergy $11.92
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-18% Synergy $48.94
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-21% Synergy $48.08

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Hraesvelgr of the First Brood's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Voracious Bibliophile Voracious Bibliophile
+21% Synergy $0.63
Iymrith, Desert Doom Iymrith, Desert Doom
+21% Synergy $1.03
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+20% Synergy $0.95
Dirgur Island Dragon Dirgur Island Dragon
+20% Synergy $0.03
Marang River Regent Marang River Regent
+19% Synergy $3.47
Transcendent Dragon Transcendent Dragon
+19% Synergy $1.32
Ancient Silver Dragon Ancient Silver Dragon
+18% Synergy $37.10
Fear of Failed Tests Fear of Failed Tests
+17% Synergy $0.04
Spawning Kraken Spawning Kraken
+16% Synergy $13.78
Surrakar Spellblade Surrakar Spellblade
+16% Synergy $0.33
Talrand, Sky Summoner Talrand, Sky Summoner
+15% Synergy $0.28
Haughty Djinn Haughty Djinn
+15% Synergy $0.32
Ultimecia, Temporal Threat Ultimecia, Temporal Threat
+15% Synergy $1.02
Archmage of Runes Archmage of Runes
+14% Synergy $1.02
Mist-Syndicate Naga Mist-Syndicate Naga
+14% Synergy $2.00
Sphinx Ambassador Sphinx Ambassador
+14% Synergy $6.88
Sword Coast Serpent Sword Coast Serpent
+14% Synergy $0.07
Dragonologist Dragonologist
+14% Synergy $1.67
Spider-Man 2099, Miguel O'Hara Spider-Man 2099, Miguel O'Hara
+14% Synergy
Young Blue Dragon Young Blue Dragon
+13% Synergy $0.06
Jill, Shiva's Dominant Shiva, Warden of Ice Jill, Shiva's Dominant
+12% Synergy $0.66
Summon: Shiva Summon: Shiva
+12% Synergy $0.13
Torrential Gearhulk Torrential Gearhulk
+11% Synergy $0.82
Moonblade Shinobi Moonblade Shinobi
+11% Synergy $0.27
Icefall Regent Icefall Regent
+11% Synergy $0.89
Ninja of the Deep Hours Ninja of the Deep Hours
+11% Synergy $1.27
Blightsteel Colossus Blightsteel Colossus
+10% Synergy $32.20
Octavia, Living Thesis Octavia, Living Thesis
+10% Synergy $0.31
Drake Hatcher Drake Hatcher
+10% Synergy $0.35
Sapphire Dragon Sapphire Dragon
+10% Synergy $0.21
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
+9% Synergy $1.28
Mistblade Shinobi Mistblade Shinobi
+9% Synergy $3.21
Brass Squire Brass Squire
+8% Synergy $1.16
Dazzling Sphinx Dazzling Sphinx
+7% Synergy $0.22
Baral, Chief of Compliance Baral, Chief of Compliance
+6% Synergy $1.62
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
+6% Synergy $1.23
Geyser Drake Geyser Drake
+6% Synergy $0.08
Silver Myr Silver Myr
+5% Synergy $0.40
Murmuring Mystic Murmuring Mystic
+5% Synergy $0.32
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+5% Synergy $2.89
Alandra, Sky Dreamer Alandra, Sky Dreamer
+5% Synergy $0.53
Silent Arbiter Silent Arbiter
+5% Synergy $7.56
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch Temple of Cyclical Time Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
+4% Synergy $2.00
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
+4% Synergy $0.56
Snapcaster Mage Snapcaster Mage
+1% Synergy $14.73
Harbinger of the Seas Harbinger of the Seas
0% Synergy $2.00
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-2% Synergy $0.26
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
-2% Synergy $10.14
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
-5% Synergy $2.18
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
-6% Synergy $0.24

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Hraesvelgr of the First Brood safe.

Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+22% Synergy $2.25
Impulse Impulse
+20% Synergy $0.07
Snap Snap
+17% Synergy $1.54
Thought Scour Thought Scour
+16% Synergy $0.47
Shore Up Shore Up
+16% Synergy $0.12
Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+15% Synergy $3.64
Dive Down Dive Down
+14% Synergy $0.13
Keep Safe Keep Safe
+14% Synergy $0.17
Draconic Lore Draconic Lore
+14% Synergy $0.21
Magic Damper Magic Damper
+13% Synergy $0.10
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+12% Synergy $2.35
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
+10% Synergy $0.54
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+9% Synergy $0.34
Brainsurge Brainsurge
+9% Synergy $0.38
Long River's Pull Long River's Pull
+9% Synergy $0.24
Curate Curate
+9% Synergy $0.13
Zhalfirin Shapecraft Zhalfirin Shapecraft
+9% Synergy $0.07
Lazotep Plating Lazotep Plating
+8% Synergy $0.44
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
+7% Synergy $0.27
Thirst for Discovery Thirst for Discovery
+7% Synergy $0.19
Divert Disaster Divert Disaster
+7% Synergy $0.05
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
+6% Synergy $0.18
March of Swirling Mist March of Swirling Mist
+6% Synergy $1.28
Obsessive Search Obsessive Search
+6% Synergy $0.12
Reins of Power Reins of Power
+6% Synergy $1.79
Unsummon Unsummon
+5% Synergy $0.24
Illusionist's Gambit Illusionist's Gambit
+5% Synergy $0.48
Twisted Image Twisted Image
+4% Synergy $0.29
Defabricate Defabricate
+4% Synergy $0.22
Quick Study Quick Study
+3% Synergy $0.28
Wash Away Wash Away
+3% Synergy $0.34
Deliberate Deliberate
+3% Synergy $0.11
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+2% Synergy $7.64
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+1% Synergy $1.75
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+1% Synergy $0.25
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+1% Synergy $1.27
Disdainful Stroke Disdainful Stroke
+1% Synergy $0.10
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
0% Synergy $7.15
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
0% Synergy $0.49
Sublime Epiphany Sublime Epiphany
0% Synergy $0.29
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-1% Synergy $1.15
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
-1% Synergy $1.26
Engulf the Shore Engulf the Shore
-1% Synergy $6.88
Dispel Dispel
-3% Synergy $0.29
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
-4% Synergy $1.36
Resculpt Resculpt
-6% Synergy $0.29
Swan Song Swan Song
-7% Synergy $6.09
Negate Negate
-8% Synergy $0.24
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-8% Synergy $42.96
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
-10% Synergy $1.59

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Hraesvelgr of the First Brood's game plan and control the board.

Serum Visions Serum Visions
+17% Synergy $0.71
Finale of Revelation Finale of Revelation
+10% Synergy $0.25
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+6% Synergy $4.80
Relm's Sketching Relm's Sketching
+6% Synergy $0.26
Memories Returning Memories Returning
+6% Synergy $0.35
Arcane Heist Arcane Heist
+6% Synergy $0.44
Chart a Course Chart a Course
+5% Synergy $0.19
Hidden Strings Hidden Strings
+5% Synergy $0.23
Inundate Inundate
+5% Synergy $11.37
Will of the Temur Will of the Temur
+5% Synergy $1.10
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+4% Synergy $0.19
Retraced Image Retraced Image
+4% Synergy $7.11
Ravenform Ravenform
+3% Synergy $0.18
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+2% Synergy $0.13
Bribery Bribery
+2% Synergy $5.14
Flow of Ideas Flow of Ideas
+2% Synergy $0.29
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
+1% Synergy $2.92
Enter the Enigma Enter the Enigma
+1% Synergy $0.18
Season of Weaving Season of Weaving
+1% Synergy $2.52
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
0% Synergy $0.37
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-1% Synergy $34.20
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
-1% Synergy $0.21
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
-1% Synergy $1.68
Windfall Windfall
-5% Synergy $3.95
Fabricate Fabricate
-8% Synergy $7.90
Solve the Equation Solve the Equation
-8% Synergy $1.75

Utility Artifacts

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

Leyline Axe Leyline Axe
+22% Synergy $1.77
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+15% Synergy $0.24
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+14% Synergy $35.07
Genji Glove Genji Glove
+14% Synergy $4.85
Buster Sword Buster Sword
+14% Synergy $36.85
Blue Mage's Cane Blue Mage's Cane
+14% Synergy $0.30
Astrologian's Planisphere Astrologian's Planisphere
+14% Synergy $1.16
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+13% Synergy $33.77
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+12% Synergy $7.32
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+11% Synergy $4.45
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+11% Synergy $31.55
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+10% Synergy $17.44
Goggles of Night Goggles of Night
+9% Synergy $0.08
Brass Knuckles Brass Knuckles
+8% Synergy $0.11
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+8% Synergy $14.36
Rogue's Gloves Rogue's Gloves
+8% Synergy $0.30
Mask of Avacyn Mask of Avacyn
+8% Synergy $2.06
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+7% Synergy $17.15
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+7% Synergy $38.01
Ring of Evos Isle Ring of Evos Isle
+7% Synergy $0.49
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+7% Synergy $0.35
Grafted Exoskeleton Grafted Exoskeleton
+7% Synergy $4.55
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+7% Synergy $3.11
Kefnet's Monument Kefnet's Monument
+6% Synergy $0.38
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+6% Synergy $1.86
Sword of Light and Shadow Sword of Light and Shadow
+6% Synergy $11.60
Sage's Nouliths Sage's Nouliths
+6% Synergy $0.04
Robe of the Archmagi Robe of the Archmagi
+5% Synergy $0.24
Inquisitor's Flail Inquisitor's Flail
+5% Synergy $0.52
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+4% Synergy $1.19
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+3% Synergy $2.31
The Water Crystal The Water Crystal
-1% Synergy $2.82
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
-11% Synergy $14.41

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Hraesvelgr of the First Brood's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Curiosity Curiosity
+18% Synergy $0.53
Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+15% Synergy $0.70
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+14% Synergy $0.87
Eel Umbra Eel Umbra
+14% Synergy $0.07
Roiling Dragonstorm Roiling Dragonstorm
+13% Synergy $0.14
Shark Typhoon Shark Typhoon
+12% Synergy $0.75
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+11% Synergy $0.16
Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum
+11% Synergy $0.08
Curious Obsession Curious Obsession
+11% Synergy $0.66
Case of the Ransacked Lab Case of the Ransacked Lab
+9% Synergy $0.67
Observed Stasis Observed Stasis
+9% Synergy $0.32
Vanishing Vanishing
+8% Synergy $0.60
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
+7% Synergy $0.11
Dissipation Field Dissipation Field
+6% Synergy $2.28
Winter's Rest Winter's Rest
+6% Synergy $0.09
Marit Lage's Slumber Marit Lage's Slumber
+6% Synergy $0.44
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+4% Synergy $1.44
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+4% Synergy $1.16
Corrupted Conscience Corrupted Conscience
+4% Synergy $0.66
Nerd Rage Nerd Rage
+3% Synergy $0.71
Proft's Eidetic Memory Proft's Eidetic Memory
+2% Synergy $5.79
Favorable Winds Favorable Winds
+2% Synergy $0.66
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+2% Synergy $0.28
Amphibian Downpour Amphibian Downpour
+1% Synergy $1.17
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
-4% Synergy $2.10
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-9% Synergy $8.34

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Hraesvelgr of the First Brood to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
+7% Synergy $1.12

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+16% Synergy $0.27
War Room War Room
+14% Synergy $2.73
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+9% Synergy $0.14
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+7% Synergy $19.28
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+7% Synergy $5.43
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+6% Synergy $5.08
Mouth of Ronom Mouth of Ronom
+6% Synergy $0.57
Frostwalk Bastion Frostwalk Bastion
+6% Synergy $0.18
Dark Depths Dark Depths
+5% Synergy $2.21
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+4% Synergy $0.25
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
+3% Synergy $1.61
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+2% Synergy $0.40
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+2% Synergy $2.85
Remote Isle Remote Isle
+1% Synergy $0.18
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+1% Synergy $7.01
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
0% Synergy $34.54
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-3% Synergy $1.41
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-6% Synergy $1.98
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
-6% Synergy $7.74
Rivendell Rivendell
-6% Synergy $0.77
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
-8% Synergy $0.23

Mana Artifacts

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

Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+15% Synergy $1.12
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+9% Synergy $0.51
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+8% Synergy $15.07
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
+8% Synergy $0.12
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+7% Synergy $0.16
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+7% Synergy $7.59
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+5% Synergy $1.33
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+5% Synergy $0.22
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+5% Synergy $0.26
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+4% Synergy $0.14
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+4% Synergy $0.29
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+3% Synergy $2.44
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+3% Synergy $17.16
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+2% Synergy $0.20
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+2% Synergy $0.24
Misleading Signpost Misleading Signpost
+2% Synergy $9.58
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+1% Synergy $1.07
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+1% Synergy $1.29
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
-2% Synergy $2.10
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
-4% Synergy $0.19
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
-4% Synergy $1.28
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-6% Synergy $3.61
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
-6% Synergy $24.69

Lands

The mana base foundation for Hraesvelgr of the First Brood decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Demolition Field Demolition Field
+6% Synergy $0.50
Command Tower Command Tower
+4% Synergy $0.22
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+3% Synergy $0.11
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+2% Synergy $7.64
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+1% Synergy $0.83
Silundi Vision Silundi Isle Silundi Vision
+1% Synergy $0.38
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-1% Synergy $34.20
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-1% Synergy $25.51
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-2% Synergy $15.21
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-2% Synergy $13.72
Island Island
-3% Synergy $0.05
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-6% Synergy $0.98

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