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Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa: -1/-1 Counters
Price tag $4.02

Legendary Creature — Snake Wizard Human Druid

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for G
Golgari

Playstyle & Strategy

Lifegain 33% -1/-1 Counters 10% +1/+1 Counters 5% Aggro 5% Big Mana 5%
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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Kamahl, Heart of Krosa

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa -1/-1 Counters game on their own.

Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+95% Synergy $17.35

Creatures

Creatures that carry the -1/-1 Counters plan in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Plaguemaw Beast Plaguemaw Beast
+99% Synergy $0.29
Rendclaw Trow Rendclaw Trow
+99% Synergy $0.21
Kogla, the Titan Ape Kogla, the Titan Ape
+99% Synergy $2.61
Melira, Sylvok Outcast Melira, Sylvok Outcast
+99% Synergy $5.94
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
+99% Synergy $0.31
Contaminant Grafter Contaminant Grafter
+99% Synergy $11.14
Scheming Aspirant Scheming Aspirant
+99% Synergy $0.24
Midnight Banshee Midnight Banshee
+99% Synergy $0.24
Ogre Slumlord Ogre Slumlord
+98% Synergy $0.39
Maha, Its Feathers Night Maha, Its Feathers Night
+98% Synergy $22.96
Harvester of Souls Harvester of Souls
+98% Synergy $2.21
Agent Frank Horrigan Agent Frank Horrigan
+98% Synergy $7.55
Necroskitter Necroskitter
+97% Synergy $1.02
Valentin, Dean of the Vein Lisette, Dean of the Root Valentin, Dean of the Vein
+97% Synergy $0.86
Massacre Girl, Known Killer Massacre Girl, Known Killer
+97% Synergy $0.86
Obelisk Spider Obelisk Spider
+97% Synergy $5.20
Spore Frog Spore Frog
+94% Synergy $0.42
Evolution Sage Evolution Sage
+93% Synergy $2.60
Essence Warden Essence Warden
+92% Synergy $3.75
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+92% Synergy $4.94
Glissa Sunslayer Glissa Sunslayer
+91% Synergy $0.42
Ohran Frostfang Ohran Frostfang
+91% Synergy $4.33
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
+91% Synergy $0.28
Poison-Tip Archer Poison-Tip Archer
+82% Synergy $1.15
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+79% Synergy $1.47
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+79% Synergy $13.48
Noxious Hatchling Noxious Hatchling
+100% Synergy $0.35
Corrosive Mentor Corrosive Mentor
+100% Synergy $11.40
Lumberknot Lumberknot
+100% Synergy $0.09
Scion of Calamity Scion of Calamity
+100% Synergy $1.57
Smoldering Butcher Smoldering Butcher
+100% Synergy $0.12
Kaervek, the Spiteful Kaervek, the Spiteful
+100% Synergy $0.34
Wildslayer Elves Wildslayer Elves
+100% Synergy $0.17
Orc Sureshot Orc Sureshot
+100% Synergy $0.26

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa's -1/-1 Counters deck ahead.

Golgari Charm Golgari Charm
+84% Synergy $1.27

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the -1/-1 Counters game plan forward for Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa.

Primal Growth Primal Growth
+98% Synergy $1.15
Black Sun's Zenith Black Sun's Zenith
+97% Synergy $0.31
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+96% Synergy $0.87
Explore Explore
+96% Synergy $0.38
Three Visits Three Visits
+82% Synergy $5.51
Farseek Farseek
+82% Synergy $0.71
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+78% Synergy $1.14
Cultivate Cultivate
+61% Synergy $0.30
Collective Voyage Collective Voyage
+100% Synergy $7.49
Liliana's Influence Liliana's Influence
+100% Synergy $0.34
Celebrate the Harvest Celebrate the Harvest
+100% Synergy $0.33

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa -1/-1 Counters decks.

Cauldron of Souls Cauldron of Souls
+99% Synergy $8.27
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+98% Synergy $16.73
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+69% Synergy $6.62

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the -1/-1 Counters strategy in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa decks.

Crumbling Ashes Crumbling Ashes
+99% Synergy $38.09
Colossal Majesty Colossal Majesty
+99% Synergy $1.61
Nest of Scarabs Nest of Scarabs
+98% Synergy $7.30
Revel in Riches Revel in Riches
+98% Synergy $17.06
Druid Class Druid Class
+98% Synergy $2.26
Blowfly Infestation Blowfly Infestation
+97% Synergy $0.38
Flourishing Defenses Flourishing Defenses
+96% Synergy $2.73
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+87% Synergy $4.02
Moldervine Reclamation Moldervine Reclamation
+76% Synergy $0.26
Night of Souls' Betrayal Night of Souls' Betrayal
+100% Synergy $2.08

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa's -1/-1 Counters game plan.

Liliana, Death Wielder Liliana, Death Wielder
+99% Synergy $0.50

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa -1/-1 Counters decks.

Hissing Quagmire Hissing Quagmire
+97% Synergy $0.83
Nesting Grounds Nesting Grounds
+97% Synergy $0.30
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+94% Synergy $2.16
Restless Cottage Restless Cottage
+92% Synergy $2.19
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+77% Synergy $2.76
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+59% Synergy $0.63

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa's -1/-1 Counters strategy.

Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+99% Synergy $4.17
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+94% Synergy $2.60
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+38% Synergy $0.46
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+20% Synergy $1.40

Lands

The mana base behind Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa's -1/-1 Counters decks.

Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+99% Synergy $8.80
Foul Orchard Foul Orchard
+95% Synergy $0.18
Viridescent Bog Viridescent Bog
+77% Synergy $0.30
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
+63% Synergy $0.32
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
+61% Synergy $0.30
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
+56% Synergy $0.28
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
+36% Synergy $0.39
Swamp Swamp
+3% Synergy $0.07
Forest Forest
+2% Synergy $0.08

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa: -1/-1 Counters.

Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Sengir, the Dark Baron Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ravos, Soultender Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ravos, Soultender
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Tymna the Weaver Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Tymna the Weaver
Halana, Kessig Ranger Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Halana, Kessig Ranger // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Halana, Kessig Ranger Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Halana, Kessig Ranger // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Hardy of Myra's Marvels Tymna the Weaver Hardy of Myra's Marvels // Tymna the Weaver
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Radiant, Serra Archangel Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Kodama of the East Tree Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kodama of the East Tree
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Ravos, Soultender Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Ravos, Soultender
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Tymna the Weaver Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Tymna the Weaver
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Sengir, the Dark Baron Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Tymna the Weaver Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Tymna the Weaver
Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Tymna the Weaver Nocturno of Myra's Marvels // Tymna the Weaver
Blech, Loafing Pest Blech, Loafing Pest
Morinfen Morinfen
Moseo, Vein's New Dean Moseo, Vein's New Dean
Tivash, Gloom Summoner Tivash, Gloom Summoner
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Fluros of Myra's Marvels Tymna the Weaver Fluros of Myra's Marvels // Tymna the Weaver
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Prava of the Steel Legion Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Prava of the Steel Legion
Mai, Scornful Striker Mai, Scornful Striker
Lizard, Connors's Curse Lizard, Connors's Curse
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Sapling of Colfenor Sapling of Colfenor
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Sengir, the Dark Baron Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Dina, Essence Brewer Dina, Essence Brewer
Madame Null, Power Broker Madame Null, Power Broker
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit Sam, Loyal Attendant Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit // Sam, Loyal Attendant
Lluwen, Exchange Student Lluwen, Exchange Student
Bebop, Skull & Crossbones Rocksteady, Mutant Marauder Bebop, Skull & Crossbones // Rocksteady, Mutant Marauder