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Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Price tag $0.58

Legendary Creature — Snake Wizard Siren Pirate

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
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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

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
+83% Synergy $76.77
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+41% Synergy $26.56
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+37% Synergy $60.01
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+31% Synergy $40.14
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+30% Synergy $72.26

Creatures

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

Daring Saboteur Daring Saboteur
+99% Synergy $0.25
Elegy Acolyte Elegy Acolyte
+99% Synergy $0.41
Grim Hireling Grim Hireling
+97% Synergy $11.65
Changeling Outcast Changeling Outcast
+96% Synergy $2.85
Siren Stormtamer Siren Stormtamer
+95% Synergy $0.35
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
+95% Synergy $35.25
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
+88% Synergy $13.10
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+70% Synergy $7.76
Vedalken Ghoul Vedalken Ghoul
+49% Synergy $0.21
Saprazzan Heir Saprazzan Heir
+49% Synergy $1.93
Rootless Yew Rootless Yew
+49% Synergy $0.21
Gigantomancer Gigantomancer
+49% Synergy $0.39
Nessian Boar Nessian Boar
+49% Synergy $0.29
Moonglove Changeling Moonglove Changeling
+49% Synergy $0.29
Kitesail Freebooter Kitesail Freebooter
+49% Synergy $0.27
Corsairs of Umbar Corsairs of Umbar
+49% Synergy $0.30
Venomous Changeling Venomous Changeling
+49% Synergy $0.18
Departed Deckhand Departed Deckhand
+49% Synergy $0.25
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Francisco, Fowl Marauder
+49% Synergy $0.24
Zephyr Singer Zephyr Singer
+49% Synergy $0.32
Ramirez DePietro, Pillager Ramirez DePietro, Pillager
+49% Synergy $0.26
Spyglass Siren Spyglass Siren
+49% Synergy $0.31
Witch-king of Angmar Witch-king of Angmar
+49% Synergy $8.17
Stormsurge Kraken Stormsurge Kraken
+49% Synergy $0.55
Basim Ibn Ishaq Basim Ibn Ishaq
+49% Synergy $1.92
Ruthless Technomancer Ruthless Technomancer
+49% Synergy $3.87
Kitesail Larcenist Kitesail Larcenist
+49% Synergy $0.42
The Pride of Hull Clade The Pride of Hull Clade
+49% Synergy $1.43
Dragonlord Silumgar Dragonlord Silumgar
+49% Synergy $3.85
Apex Devastator Apex Devastator
+49% Synergy $5.85
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
+49% Synergy $27.12
Fierce Empath Fierce Empath
+49% Synergy $0.13
Giggling Skitterspike Giggling Skitterspike
+48% Synergy $12.87
Rev, Tithe Extractor Rev, Tithe Extractor
+48% Synergy $21.54
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
+48% Synergy $2.48
Colossal Skyturtle Colossal Skyturtle
+47% Synergy $0.61
Amphin Mutineer Amphin Mutineer
+47% Synergy $0.20
Toxrill, the Corrosive Toxrill, the Corrosive
+47% Synergy $17.68
Mockingbird Mockingbird
+47% Synergy $3.87
Silent Hallcreeper Silent Hallcreeper
+46% Synergy $1.53
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+46% Synergy $47.63
Enduring Curiosity Enduring Curiosity
+46% Synergy $6.26
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+45% Synergy $2.11
Hostage Taker Hostage Taker
+45% Synergy $0.29
Talion, the Kindly Lord Talion, the Kindly Lord
+45% Synergy $7.96
Goldvein Hydra Goldvein Hydra
+44% Synergy $3.05
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+43% Synergy $1.94
Elves of Deep Shadow Elves of Deep Shadow
+40% Synergy $3.71
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+38% Synergy $0.43
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+33% Synergy $0.38

Instants

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

Quandrix Charm Quandrix Charm
+98% Synergy $0.21
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+88% Synergy $56.81
Sheltering Word Sheltering Word
+49% Synergy $0.29
Gridlock Gridlock
+49% Synergy $0.13
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+48% Synergy $0.28
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+48% Synergy $2.38
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
+46% Synergy $3.61
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+45% Synergy $8.45
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+42% Synergy $2.42
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+42% Synergy $5.19
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+42% Synergy $7.21
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
+39% Synergy $2.59
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+27% Synergy $14.29
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+27% Synergy $2.39
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+13% Synergy $0.70

Sorceries

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

Bloodcurdling Scream Bloodcurdling Scream
+49% Synergy $0.96
Bond of Agony Bond of Agony
+49% Synergy $1.54
Traverse Eternity Traverse Eternity
+49% Synergy $0.37
Ecological Appreciation Ecological Appreciation
+49% Synergy $0.66
River's Rebuke River's Rebuke
+49% Synergy $0.28
Bribery Bribery
+49% Synergy $5.77
Stock Up Stock Up
+48% Synergy $1.35
Genesis Wave Genesis Wave
+48% Synergy $0.36
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+48% Synergy $0.26
Doppelgang Doppelgang
+46% Synergy $1.62
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+43% Synergy $41.44
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+42% Synergy $0.37
Damnation Damnation
+41% Synergy $20.72
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+32% Synergy $3.31
Reanimate Reanimate
+26% Synergy $8.61
Farseek Farseek
+4% Synergy $0.53

Utility Artifacts

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

Tawnos's Wand Tawnos's Wand
+49% Synergy $1.99
Sorcerer's Wand Sorcerer's Wand
+49% Synergy $0.15
Slagwurm Armor Slagwurm Armor
+49% Synergy $1.02
Black Mage's Rod Black Mage's Rod
+49% Synergy $0.29
Time Sieve Time Sieve
+49% Synergy $7.88
Umezawa's Jitte Umezawa's Jitte
+49% Synergy $18.04
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+49% Synergy $6.79
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+49% Synergy $0.49
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+49% Synergy $13.29
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+49% Synergy $49.30
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+48% Synergy $19.53
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+47% Synergy $2.26
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+47% Synergy $39.13
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+27% Synergy $3.66

Enchantments

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

Mana Maze Mana Maze
+49% Synergy $4.76
Revel in Riches Revel in Riches
+49% Synergy $15.22
Vraska Joins Up Vraska Joins Up
+47% Synergy $0.64
Carpet of Flowers Carpet of Flowers
+46% Synergy $6.34
Combat Research Combat Research
+46% Synergy $0.42
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+46% Synergy $13.42
Propaganda Propaganda
+43% Synergy $2.13
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+34% Synergy $12.67

Planeswalkers

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

Kaito Shizuki Kaito Shizuki
+49% Synergy $1.62

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
+83% Synergy $27.39
Soulstone Sanctuary Soulstone Sanctuary
+49% Synergy $0.47
Multiversal Passage Multiversal Passage
+49% Synergy $7.40
Faceless Haven Faceless Haven
+48% Synergy $0.33
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+47% Synergy $35.73
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+46% Synergy $1.09
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+45% Synergy $62.31
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+39% Synergy $11.29
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+32% Synergy $0.40
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+28% Synergy $49.11
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+23% Synergy $0.95

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
+34% Synergy $0.97
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+28% Synergy $0.69
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+18% Synergy $1.84

Lands

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

Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+94% Synergy $1.03
Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
+80% Synergy $11.09
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+65% Synergy $35.70
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+65% Synergy $28.51
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+64% Synergy $19.37
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+54% Synergy $9.28
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+52% Synergy $9.06
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+52% Synergy $10.00
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+49% Synergy $2.37
Escape Tunnel Escape Tunnel
+48% Synergy $0.26
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+45% Synergy $37.94
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+44% Synergy $0.69
Snow-Covered Forest Snow-Covered Forest
+43% Synergy $0.93
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
+43% Synergy $10.09
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+42% Synergy $2.42
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+42% Synergy $5.19
City of Brass City of Brass
+40% Synergy $11.03
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+39% Synergy $15.03
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+35% Synergy $7.43
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
+33% Synergy $14.79
Underground River Underground River
+32% Synergy $1.49
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
+31% Synergy $12.91
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+25% Synergy $28.38
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+20% Synergy $5.69
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+19% Synergy $3.68
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
+17% Synergy $0.54
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+17% Synergy $4.23
Zagoth Triome Zagoth Triome
+12% Synergy $25.00
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-6% Synergy $0.24
Command Tower Command Tower
-40% Synergy $0.34

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