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Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Jeska, Thrice Reborn: Combo
Price tag $6.15

Legendary Creature — Snake Wizard Planeswalker Jeska

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for R Magic color symbol for G
Jund

Playstyle & Strategy

Obosh Companion 18% Combo 13% cEDH 7% Sacrifice 7% Aggro 5%
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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Jeska, Thrice Reborn

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Jeska, Thrice Reborn's Combo builds — cards that lean hardest into the Combo theme.

Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+96% Synergy $15.78
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+94% Synergy $5.02
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+94% Synergy $45.74
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+94% Synergy $7.30
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+93% Synergy $26.85
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
+88% Synergy $2.14
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+86% Synergy $4.19
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
+82% Synergy $1.43
Tainted Pact Tainted Pact
+82% Synergy $38.25
Witherbloom Apprentice Witherbloom Apprentice
+82% Synergy $0.64

Top Cards

The staple cards most Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Jeska, Thrice Reborn Combo decks run as their core.

Carpet of Flowers Carpet of Flowers
+81% Synergy $6.09
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
+80% Synergy $1.86
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
+80% Synergy $2092.91
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+79% Synergy $14.73
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+79% Synergy $12.00
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+75% Synergy $16.10
Deathrite Shaman Deathrite Shaman
+73% Synergy $8.90
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
+72% Synergy $0.43
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+68% Synergy $68.53
Reanimate Reanimate
+61% Synergy $8.59

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Jeska, Thrice Reborn Combo game on their own.

Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+96% Synergy $12.45
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+96% Synergy $158.66
Gamble Gamble
+94% Synergy $14.84
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+93% Synergy $41.60
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+92% Synergy $125.34
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+88% Synergy $62.01
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+84% Synergy $70.03
Ad Nauseam Ad Nauseam
+81% Synergy $16.21
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+80% Synergy $156.62
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+80% Synergy $105.77

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Combo plan in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Jeska, Thrice Reborn decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
+91% Synergy $21.37
Dualcaster Mage Dualcaster Mage
+65% Synergy $4.38
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+64% Synergy $5.36
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+60% Synergy $48.48
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+52% Synergy $13.48
Dragon's Rage Channeler Dragon's Rage Channeler
+49% Synergy $1.49
Badgermole Cub Badgermole Cub
+48% Synergy $57.30
Simian Spirit Guide Simian Spirit Guide
+46% Synergy $3.18
Elvish Spirit Guide Elvish Spirit Guide
+46% Synergy $2.44
Tinder Wall Tinder Wall
+46% Synergy $1.15
Elves of Deep Shadow Elves of Deep Shadow
+41% Synergy $4.39
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+32% Synergy $32.35
Vexing Shusher Vexing Shusher
+31% Synergy $8.33
Skirk Prospector Skirk Prospector
+31% Synergy $0.29
Ignoble Hierarch Ignoble Hierarch
+27% Synergy $0.88
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+26% Synergy $1.38
Orcish Lumberjack Orcish Lumberjack
+26% Synergy $1.09
Knuckles the Echidna Knuckles the Echidna
+24% Synergy $19.15
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+21% Synergy $25.79
Hazel's Brewmaster Hazel's Brewmaster
+20% Synergy $2.10
Insolent Neonate Insolent Neonate
+17% Synergy $0.15
Voldaren Epicure Voldaren Epicure
+17% Synergy $0.29
Dark Confidant Dark Confidant
+16% Synergy $4.28
Sedgemoor Witch Sedgemoor Witch
+16% Synergy $10.99
Treasonous Ogre Treasonous Ogre
+16% Synergy $18.79
Temur Sabertooth Temur Sabertooth
+16% Synergy $1.57
Goblin Welder Goblin Welder
+16% Synergy $19.71
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
+16% Synergy $9.84
Blood Pet Blood Pet
+16% Synergy $0.49
Wild Cantor Wild Cantor
+15% Synergy $0.26
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+15% Synergy $13.30
Dockside Extortionist Dockside Extortionist
+15% Synergy $11.90
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
+15% Synergy $16.22
Worldgorger Dragon Worldgorger Dragon
+15% Synergy $1.82
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+15% Synergy $1.42
Loyal Apprentice Loyal Apprentice
+14% Synergy $0.25
Hermit Druid Hermit Druid
+13% Synergy $9.42
Devoted Druid Devoted Druid
+10% Synergy $0.42
Old Gnawbone Old Gnawbone
+10% Synergy $52.46
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+9% Synergy $6.03
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+8% Synergy $5.89
Sylvan Safekeeper Sylvan Safekeeper
+6% Synergy $5.56
Goblin Anarchomancer Goblin Anarchomancer
+6% Synergy $0.89

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Jeska, Thrice Reborn's Combo deck ahead.

Pyroblast Pyroblast
+79% Synergy $11.06
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+74% Synergy $26.55
Autumn's Veil Autumn's Veil
+65% Synergy $0.61
Entomb Entomb
+56% Synergy $16.75
Final Fortune Final Fortune
+48% Synergy $16.35
Abrade Abrade
+47% Synergy $0.28
Redirect Lightning Redirect Lightning
+47% Synergy $9.87
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+46% Synergy $9.90
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
+44% Synergy $1.03
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+36% Synergy $3.42
Fury Storm Fury Storm
+33% Synergy $4.03
Slaughter Pact Slaughter Pact
+33% Synergy $1.18
Rain of Filth Rain of Filth
+31% Synergy $12.34
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+22% Synergy $0.75
Fork Fork
+17% Synergy
Corpse Dance Corpse Dance
+17% Synergy $27.96
Stinging Study Stinging Study
+16% Synergy $20.88
Fatal Push Fatal Push
+16% Synergy $0.88
Cut Down Cut Down
+16% Synergy $0.34
Ancient Grudge Ancient Grudge
+16% Synergy $0.31
Seething Song Seething Song
+16% Synergy $10.59
Summoner's Pact Summoner's Pact
+16% Synergy $4.62
Manamorphose Manamorphose
+16% Synergy $4.54
Demonic Consultation Demonic Consultation
+16% Synergy $5.46
Reverberate Reverberate
+16% Synergy $3.35
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+15% Synergy $5.88
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
+15% Synergy $6.49
Burnt Offering Burnt Offering
+15% Synergy $2.17
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+14% Synergy $15.90
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+12% Synergy $3.35
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+12% Synergy $3.26
Saw in Half Saw in Half
+12% Synergy $4.44
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+10% Synergy $3.00
Big Score Big Score
+9% Synergy $0.60
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-9% Synergy $13.39
Beast Within Beast Within
-23% Synergy $0.46

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Combo game plan forward for Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Jeska, Thrice Reborn.

Chain of Smog Chain of Smog
+82% Synergy $10.34
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+62% Synergy $49.21
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+61% Synergy $3.59
Praetor's Grasp Praetor's Grasp
+49% Synergy $12.35
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+49% Synergy $8.94
Rite of Flame Rite of Flame
+48% Synergy $5.80
Molten Duplication Molten Duplication
+33% Synergy $14.16
Peer into the Abyss Peer into the Abyss
+32% Synergy $3.51
Twinflame Twinflame
+32% Synergy $0.86
Will of the Jeskai Will of the Jeskai
+25% Synergy $3.33
Chain of Acid Chain of Acid
+17% Synergy $0.33
Warrior's Oath Warrior's Oath
+17% Synergy $19.56
Heat Shimmer Heat Shimmer
+17% Synergy $7.57
Worldfire Worldfire
+17% Synergy $29.55
Yawgmoth's Will Yawgmoth's Will
+16% Synergy $230.81
Last Chance Last Chance
+16% Synergy $4.02
Mizzix's Mastery Mizzix's Mastery
+16% Synergy $8.12
Scheming Symmetry Scheming Symmetry
+16% Synergy $9.46
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+16% Synergy $1.23
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+15% Synergy $0.28
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
+15% Synergy $7.61
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
+15% Synergy $5.63
Beseech the Mirror Beseech the Mirror
+15% Synergy $20.04
Unearth Unearth
+14% Synergy $0.48
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+14% Synergy $23.87
Blood Money Blood Money
+13% Synergy $0.91
Dread Return Dread Return
+12% Synergy $0.47
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+8% Synergy $6.57
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+5% Synergy $0.31
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+1% Synergy $4.98
Three Visits Three Visits
-7% Synergy $5.51
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-22% Synergy $2.31
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-24% Synergy $0.82

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Jeska, Thrice Reborn Combo decks.

The One Ring The One Ring
+46% Synergy $101.75
Grinding Station Grinding Station
+32% Synergy $24.68
Defense Grid Defense Grid
+32% Synergy $6.83
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+16% Synergy $0.31
Cloudstone Curio Cloudstone Curio
+16% Synergy $14.03
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+15% Synergy $1.65

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Combo strategy in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Jeska, Thrice Reborn decks.

Necropotence Necropotence
+64% Synergy $37.03
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+41% Synergy $4.74
City of Solitude City of Solitude
+16% Synergy $28.27
Powerbalance Powerbalance
+16% Synergy $0.31
Necrodominance Necrodominance
+16% Synergy $3.97
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
+15% Synergy $7.99
Survival of the Fittest Survival of the Fittest
+15% Synergy $366.32
Necromancy Necromancy
+14% Synergy $17.23
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+9% Synergy $18.31
Goblin Bombardment Goblin Bombardment
+7% Synergy $3.70

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Jeska, Thrice Reborn's Combo game plan.

Professor Onyx Professor Onyx
+16% Synergy $5.30

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Jeska, Thrice Reborn Combo decks.

Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+48% Synergy $53.40
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+31% Synergy $4.34
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+16% Synergy $4.00
Cascading Cataracts Cascading Cataracts
+16% Synergy $1.90
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
+13% Synergy $1459.07
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+12% Synergy $39.67
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+5% Synergy $4.90
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-1% Synergy $57.13
Kessig Wolf Run Kessig Wolf Run
-2% Synergy $0.34

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Jeska, Thrice Reborn's Combo strategy.

Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+95% Synergy $38.08
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+80% Synergy $1076.87
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+65% Synergy $761.24
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+49% Synergy $459.66
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+48% Synergy $229.90
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+32% Synergy $73.71
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+21% Synergy $0.60
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+21% Synergy $84.04
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+19% Synergy $1.40
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+16% Synergy $44.74
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+16% Synergy $43.64
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
+5% Synergy $2.99
Talisman of Impulse Talisman of Impulse
+5% Synergy $0.32
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
+3% Synergy $0.33
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.46

Lands

The mana base behind Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Jeska, Thrice Reborn's Combo decks.

Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+93% Synergy $33.09
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+92% Synergy $38.66
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+91% Synergy $30.45
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+90% Synergy $36.10
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+89% Synergy $11.42
City of Brass City of Brass
+76% Synergy $9.98
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+74% Synergy $33.45
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+74% Synergy $18.92
Badlands Badlands
+71% Synergy
Taiga Taiga
+71% Synergy
Bayou Bayou
+71% Synergy
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+65% Synergy $32.22
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+63% Synergy $17.02
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+63% Synergy $17.82
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+63% Synergy $48.66
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
+55% Synergy $10.10
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+52% Synergy $10.05
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
+50% Synergy $7.19
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+49% Synergy $8.94
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
+41% Synergy $26.54
Spire Garden Spire Garden
+40% Synergy $2.20
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+38% Synergy $5.71
Nurturing Peatland Nurturing Peatland
+30% Synergy $6.66
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+30% Synergy $0.59
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+30% Synergy $0.54
Snow-Covered Forest Snow-Covered Forest
+28% Synergy $0.66
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+26% Synergy $39.06
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+19% Synergy $0.36
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
+18% Synergy $11.68
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+15% Synergy $34.38
Mount Doom Mount Doom
+15% Synergy $7.98
Grove of the Burnwillows Grove of the Burnwillows
+15% Synergy $7.93
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+15% Synergy $1.42
Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+14% Synergy $8.80
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+14% Synergy $15.90
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+10% Synergy $3.00
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+8% Synergy $6.57
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
0% Synergy $16.55
Commercial District Commercial District
0% Synergy $8.42
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
-6% Synergy $1.09
Command Tower Command Tower
-8% Synergy $0.25
Ziatora's Proving Ground Ziatora's Proving Ground
-28% Synergy $12.38
Swamp Swamp
-62% Synergy $0.07
Mountain Mountain
-62% Synergy $0.08
Forest Forest
-63% Synergy $0.08

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Jeska, Thrice Reborn: Combo.

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Vial Smasher the Fierce Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Jeska, Thrice Reborn Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Abby, Merciless Soldier Ellie, Vengeful Hunter Abby, Merciless Soldier // Ellie, Vengeful Hunter
Abby, Merciless Soldier Joel, Resolute Survivor Abby, Merciless Soldier // Joel, Resolute Survivor
Ellie, Brick Master Joel, Resolute Survivor Ellie, Brick Master // Joel, Resolute Survivor
Ellie, Vengeful Hunter Joel, Resolute Survivor Ellie, Vengeful Hunter // Joel, Resolute Survivor
Faceless One Master Chef Faceless One // Master Chef
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Tana, the Bloodsower Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Tana, the Bloodsower
Halana, Kessig Ranger Vial Smasher the Fierce Halana, Kessig Ranger // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Hardy of Myra's Marvels Vial Smasher the Fierce Hardy of Myra's Marvels // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Krark, the Thumbless Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Krark, the Thumbless
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Tana, the Bloodsower Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Tana, the Bloodsower
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Tana, the Bloodsower Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Tana, the Bloodsower
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Tana, the Bloodsower Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel // Tana, the Bloodsower
Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Tana, the Bloodsower Nocturno of Myra's Marvels // Tana, the Bloodsower
Numa, Joraga Chieftain Vial Smasher the Fierce Numa, Joraga Chieftain // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Sengir, the Dark Baron Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Cultist of the Absolute Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Cultist of the Absolute
Abby, Merciless Soldier Ellie, Brick Master Abby, Merciless Soldier // Ellie, Brick Master
Amber Gristle O'Maul Acolyte of Bahamut Amber Gristle O'Maul // Acolyte of Bahamut
Amber Gristle O'Maul Agent of the Iron Throne Amber Gristle O'Maul // Agent of the Iron Throne
Amber Gristle O'Maul Agent of the Shadow Thieves Amber Gristle O'Maul // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Amber Gristle O'Maul Cloakwood Hermit Amber Gristle O'Maul // Cloakwood Hermit
Amber Gristle O'Maul Criminal Past Amber Gristle O'Maul // Criminal Past
Amber Gristle O'Maul Cultist of the Absolute Amber Gristle O'Maul // Cultist of the Absolute
Amber Gristle O'Maul Dragon Cultist Amber Gristle O'Maul // Dragon Cultist
Amber Gristle O'Maul Guild Artisan Amber Gristle O'Maul // Guild Artisan
Amber Gristle O'Maul Hardy Outlander Amber Gristle O'Maul // Hardy Outlander
Amber Gristle O'Maul Haunted One Amber Gristle O'Maul // Haunted One
Amber Gristle O'Maul Master Chef Amber Gristle O'Maul // Master Chef
Amber Gristle O'Maul Passionate Archaeologist Amber Gristle O'Maul // Passionate Archaeologist
Amber Gristle O'Maul Popular Entertainer Amber Gristle O'Maul // Popular Entertainer
Amber Gristle O'Maul Raised by Giants Amber Gristle O'Maul // Raised by Giants
Amber Gristle O'Maul Scion of Halaster Amber Gristle O'Maul // Scion of Halaster