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Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator: Pirates
Price tag $0.74

Legendary Creature — Snake Wizard Siren Pirate

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for U
Sultai

Playstyle & Strategy

Birthing Pod 24% Midrange 14% cEDH 10% Pirates 10%
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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator

New Cards

Recent-set cards that Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator players are trying out in Pirates decks.

Quandrix Charm Quandrix Charm
+99% Synergy $0.27

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Pirates game on their own.

Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+84% Synergy $70.03
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+41% Synergy $26.55
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+38% Synergy $62.01
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+31% Synergy $69.44
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+31% Synergy $41.26

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Pirates plan in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Grim Hireling Grim Hireling
+98% Synergy $13.55
Siren Stormtamer Siren Stormtamer
+96% Synergy $0.36
Changeling Outcast Changeling Outcast
+96% Synergy $2.20
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
+96% Synergy $43.37
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
+89% Synergy $13.43
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+70% Synergy $13.48
Nessian Boar Nessian Boar
+50% Synergy $0.28
Zephyr Singer Zephyr Singer
+50% Synergy $0.24
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Francisco, Fowl Marauder
+50% Synergy $0.25
Kitesail Larcenist Kitesail Larcenist
+50% Synergy $0.38
Witch-king of Angmar Witch-king of Angmar
+50% Synergy $9.36
Ruthless Technomancer Ruthless Technomancer
+50% Synergy $3.50
Spyglass Siren Spyglass Siren
+50% Synergy $0.38
Rootless Yew Rootless Yew
+50% Synergy $0.21
Moonglove Changeling Moonglove Changeling
+50% Synergy $0.27
Vedalken Ghoul Vedalken Ghoul
+50% Synergy $0.18
Stormsurge Kraken Stormsurge Kraken
+50% Synergy $0.48
Saprazzan Heir Saprazzan Heir
+50% Synergy $2.27
Basim Ibn Ishaq Basim Ibn Ishaq
+50% Synergy $1.80
Kitesail Freebooter Kitesail Freebooter
+50% Synergy $0.26
Ramirez DePietro, Pillager Ramirez DePietro, Pillager
+50% Synergy $0.25
Departed Deckhand Departed Deckhand
+50% Synergy $0.23
The Pride of Hull Clade The Pride of Hull Clade
+50% Synergy $1.53
Gigantomancer Gigantomancer
+50% Synergy $0.38
Corsairs of Umbar Corsairs of Umbar
+50% Synergy $0.29
Venomous Changeling Venomous Changeling
+50% Synergy $0.15
Dragonlord Silumgar Dragonlord Silumgar
+49% Synergy $4.10
Fierce Empath Fierce Empath
+49% Synergy $0.08
Apex Devastator Apex Devastator
+49% Synergy $7.68
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
+49% Synergy $24.85
Giggling Skitterspike Giggling Skitterspike
+49% Synergy $11.58
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
+48% Synergy $3.15
Rev, Tithe Extractor Rev, Tithe Extractor
+48% Synergy $27.76
Colossal Skyturtle Colossal Skyturtle
+48% Synergy $0.41
Amphin Mutineer Amphin Mutineer
+48% Synergy $0.19
Silent Hallcreeper Silent Hallcreeper
+47% Synergy $1.98
Mockingbird Mockingbird
+47% Synergy $5.10
Toxrill, the Corrosive Toxrill, the Corrosive
+47% Synergy $17.67
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+46% Synergy $2.04
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+46% Synergy $52.17
Enduring Curiosity Enduring Curiosity
+46% Synergy $6.74
Goldvein Hydra Goldvein Hydra
+45% Synergy $2.88
Talion, the Kindly Lord Talion, the Kindly Lord
+45% Synergy $9.61
Hostage Taker Hostage Taker
+45% Synergy $0.35
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+44% Synergy $2.54
Elves of Deep Shadow Elves of Deep Shadow
+40% Synergy $4.39
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+39% Synergy $0.41
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+34% Synergy $0.25
Daring Saboteur Daring Saboteur
+100% Synergy $0.20
Elegy Acolyte Elegy Acolyte
+100% Synergy $0.41

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator's Pirates deck ahead.

Mana Drain Mana Drain
+88% Synergy $52.75
Gridlock Gridlock
+50% Synergy $0.15
Sheltering Word Sheltering Word
+50% Synergy $0.17
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+48% Synergy $1.88
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+48% Synergy $0.26
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
+47% Synergy $4.03
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+45% Synergy $10.39
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+43% Synergy $3.00
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+43% Synergy $7.11
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+42% Synergy $7.30
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
+39% Synergy $2.14
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+28% Synergy $2.26
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+28% Synergy $13.39
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+14% Synergy $0.75

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Pirates game plan forward for Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator.

Ecological Appreciation Ecological Appreciation
+50% Synergy $0.49
Bloodcurdling Scream Bloodcurdling Scream
+50% Synergy $0.97
Bond of Agony Bond of Agony
+50% Synergy $1.48
Traverse Eternity Traverse Eternity
+50% Synergy $0.41
Stock Up Stock Up
+49% Synergy $2.61
Bribery Bribery
+49% Synergy $5.83
River's Rebuke River's Rebuke
+49% Synergy $0.36
Genesis Wave Genesis Wave
+49% Synergy $0.34
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+48% Synergy $0.31
Doppelgang Doppelgang
+47% Synergy $2.27
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+44% Synergy $39.44
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+42% Synergy $0.38
Damnation Damnation
+42% Synergy $21.38
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+32% Synergy $4.98
Reanimate Reanimate
+27% Synergy $8.59
Farseek Farseek
+5% Synergy $0.71

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Pirates decks.

Sorcerer's Wand Sorcerer's Wand
+50% Synergy $0.13
Umezawa's Jitte Umezawa's Jitte
+50% Synergy $18.55
Slagwurm Armor Slagwurm Armor
+50% Synergy $1.04
Tawnos's Wand Tawnos's Wand
+50% Synergy $1.81
Time Sieve Time Sieve
+50% Synergy $8.55
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+50% Synergy $0.39
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+50% Synergy $5.89
Black Mage's Rod Black Mage's Rod
+50% Synergy $0.33
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+49% Synergy $48.46
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+49% Synergy $23.88
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+49% Synergy $11.24
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+48% Synergy $2.23
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+48% Synergy $39.01
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+28% Synergy $3.93

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Pirates strategy in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator decks.

Mana Maze Mana Maze
+50% Synergy $4.59
Revel in Riches Revel in Riches
+50% Synergy $17.06
Vraska Joins Up Vraska Joins Up
+48% Synergy $0.53
Carpet of Flowers Carpet of Flowers
+47% Synergy $6.09
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+46% Synergy $18.31
Combat Research Combat Research
+46% Synergy $0.59
Propaganda Propaganda
+44% Synergy $3.52
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+34% Synergy $11.44

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator's Pirates game plan.

Kaito Shizuki Kaito Shizuki
+49% Synergy $1.22

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Pirates decks.

Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+84% Synergy $31.72
Soulstone Sanctuary Soulstone Sanctuary
+50% Synergy $0.90
Faceless Haven Faceless Haven
+49% Synergy $0.34
Multiversal Passage Multiversal Passage
+49% Synergy $9.89
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+48% Synergy $38.10
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+47% Synergy $0.85
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+46% Synergy $60.97
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+39% Synergy $11.57
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+32% Synergy $0.36
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+28% Synergy $53.40
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+24% Synergy $0.63

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator's Pirates strategy.

Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
+35% Synergy $2.58
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+28% Synergy $0.46
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+18% Synergy $1.40

Lands

The mana base behind Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator's Pirates decks.

Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+94% Synergy $1.41
Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
+81% Synergy $12.70
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+66% Synergy $36.10
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+65% Synergy $32.22
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+65% Synergy $18.92
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+54% Synergy $12.40
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+53% Synergy $11.06
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+53% Synergy $10.05
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+50% Synergy $2.05
Escape Tunnel Escape Tunnel
+49% Synergy $0.24
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+45% Synergy $34.38
Snow-Covered Forest Snow-Covered Forest
+44% Synergy $0.66
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+44% Synergy $0.54
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+43% Synergy $3.00
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+43% Synergy $7.11
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
+43% Synergy $10.63
City of Brass City of Brass
+41% Synergy $9.98
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+40% Synergy $15.52
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+35% Synergy $7.35
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
+33% Synergy $19.18
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
+32% Synergy $16.55
Underground River Underground River
+32% Synergy $1.42
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+26% Synergy $27.85
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+21% Synergy $5.71
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+19% Synergy $8.09
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
+18% Synergy $0.43
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+17% Synergy $2.51
Zagoth Triome Zagoth Triome
+12% Synergy $25.24
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-6% Synergy $0.36
Command Tower Command Tower
-40% Synergy $0.25

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator: Pirates.

Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Thrasios, Triton Hero Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Halana, Kessig Ranger Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Halana, Kessig Ranger // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Numa, Joraga Chieftain Thrasios, Triton Hero Numa, Joraga Chieftain // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Thrasios, Triton Hero Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Kodama of the East Tree Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Kodama of the East Tree
Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter Othelm, Sigardian Outcast Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter // Othelm, Sigardian Outcast
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Thrasios, Triton Hero Rebbec, Architect of Ascension // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Halana, Kessig Ranger Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Halana, Kessig Ranger // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Numa, Joraga Chieftain Tymna the Weaver Numa, Joraga Chieftain // Tymna the Weaver
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Thrasios, Triton Hero Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Fluros of Myra's Marvels Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Fluros of Myra's Marvels // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Glacian, Powerstone Engineer // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Glacian, Powerstone Engineer // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Halana, Kessig Ranger Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Halana, Kessig Ranger // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Hardy of Myra's Marvels Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Hardy of Myra's Marvels // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Siani, Eye of the Storm Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Thrasios, Triton Hero Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Thrasios, Triton Hero Nocturno of Myra's Marvels // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Numa, Joraga Chieftain Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Numa, Joraga Chieftain // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Faceless One Haunted One Faceless One // Haunted One
April O'Neil, Live on the Scene Donatello, the Brains April O'Neil, Live on the Scene // Donatello, the Brains
April O'Neil, Live on the Scene Leonardo, the Balance April O'Neil, Live on the Scene // Leonardo, the Balance
April O'Neil, Live on the Scene Michelangelo, the Heart April O'Neil, Live on the Scene // Michelangelo, the Heart
April O'Neil, Live on the Scene Splinter, the Mentor April O'Neil, Live on the Scene // Splinter, the Mentor
Bebop, Skull & Crossbones Rocksteady, Mutant Marauder Bebop, Skull & Crossbones // Rocksteady, Mutant Marauder
Donatello, the Brains Leonardo, the Balance Donatello, the Brains // Leonardo, the Balance
Donatello, the Brains Michelangelo, the Heart Donatello, the Brains // Michelangelo, the Heart
Donatello, the Brains Splinter, the Mentor Donatello, the Brains // Splinter, the Mentor
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Esior, Wardwing Familiar Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Francisco, Fowl Marauder Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood