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Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Price tag $19.30

Legendary Creature — Snake Wizard Human Warrior

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for G
Golgari

Playstyle & Strategy

+1/+1 Counters 71% Lifegain 10% Aggro 5% Infect 5% Phyrexians 5%
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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Reyhan, Last of the Abzan

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Lifegain game on their own.

Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+34% Synergy $69.17

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Lifegain plan in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Host of the Hereafter Host of the Hereafter
+97% Synergy $0.31
Jenova, Ancient Calamity Jenova, Ancient Calamity
+96% Synergy $1.32
Gorm the Great Gorm the Great
+49% Synergy $0.46
Bedrock Tortoise Bedrock Tortoise
+49% Synergy $1.48
Virtus the Veiled Virtus the Veiled
+49% Synergy $8.12
Ancient Lumberknot Ancient Lumberknot
+49% Synergy $0.26
Unhallowed Phalanx Unhallowed Phalanx
+49% Synergy $0.24
Tivash, Gloom Summoner Tivash, Gloom Summoner
+49% Synergy $0.72
Verdant Sun's Avatar Verdant Sun's Avatar
+49% Synergy $0.40
Willowdusk, Essence Seer Willowdusk, Essence Seer
+49% Synergy $1.24
Bloodthirsty Aerialist Bloodthirsty Aerialist
+49% Synergy $0.40
Defiant Bloodlord Defiant Bloodlord
+49% Synergy $0.36
Ezzaroot Channeler Ezzaroot Channeler
+49% Synergy $1.27
Accomplished Alchemist Accomplished Alchemist
+49% Synergy $0.41
Blood Researcher Blood Researcher
+49% Synergy $0.17
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
+49% Synergy $0.34
Nighthawk Scavenger Nighthawk Scavenger
+48% Synergy $0.59
Managorger Hydra Managorger Hydra
+48% Synergy $1.55
Poison Dart Frog Poison Dart Frog
+48% Synergy $0.33
Kalonian Hydra Kalonian Hydra
+48% Synergy $7.26
Archetype of Finality Archetype of Finality
+48% Synergy $3.00
Vampire Nighthawk Vampire Nighthawk
+48% Synergy $0.20
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
+47% Synergy $34.08
Leyline Prowler Leyline Prowler
+47% Synergy $0.43
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
+47% Synergy $0.26
Marauding Blight-Priest Marauding Blight-Priest
+47% Synergy $0.30
Saryth, the Viper's Fang Saryth, the Viper's Fang
+46% Synergy $4.08
Scavenging Ooze Scavenging Ooze
+46% Synergy $0.31
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
+46% Synergy $10.36
Gyre Sage Gyre Sage
+46% Synergy $2.88
Witch of the Moors Witch of the Moors
+45% Synergy $0.40
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
+45% Synergy $0.38
Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes
+44% Synergy $4.17
Dina, Soul Steeper Dina, Soul Steeper
+43% Synergy $0.29
Winding Constrictor Winding Constrictor
+43% Synergy $0.46
Corpsejack Menace Corpsejack Menace
+43% Synergy $0.94
Evolution Sage Evolution Sage
+42% Synergy $3.22
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+40% Synergy $5.26
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+28% Synergy $8.98

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan's Lifegain deck ahead.

Golgari Charm Golgari Charm
+84% Synergy $1.90
Putrefy Putrefy
+68% Synergy $0.32
Beast Within Beast Within
+66% Synergy $0.65
Tower Defense Tower Defense
+49% Synergy $0.24
Sheltering Word Sheltering Word
+49% Synergy $0.24
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+48% Synergy $0.23
Naturalize Naturalize
+47% Synergy $0.26
Atomize Atomize
+45% Synergy $8.69
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+45% Synergy $0.31
Deathsprout Deathsprout
+45% Synergy $0.37
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+44% Synergy $0.39
Mortality Spear Mortality Spear
+42% Synergy $0.29
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
+34% Synergy $2.62
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+31% Synergy $7.28
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+29% Synergy $2.10
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+17% Synergy $17.60
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+1% Synergy $1.17

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Lifegain game plan forward for Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan.

Farseek Farseek
+81% Synergy $0.46
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+74% Synergy $2.23
Cultivate Cultivate
+61% Synergy $0.41
Slime Against Humanity Slime Against Humanity
+49% Synergy $1.58
Essence Pulse Essence Pulse
+49% Synergy $0.32
Regrowth Regrowth
+47% Synergy $0.49
Explore Explore
+45% Synergy $0.19
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+45% Synergy $1.29
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+45% Synergy $2.21
Damnation Damnation
+43% Synergy $21.01
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+43% Synergy $3.14
Harmonize Harmonize
+42% Synergy $0.23
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+39% Synergy $7.05
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
+37% Synergy $1.55
Three Visits Three Visits
+31% Synergy $5.55
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+29% Synergy $1.77
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+18% Synergy $1.28

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Lifegain decks.

The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+94% Synergy $12.08
Thrumming Stone Thrumming Stone
+49% Synergy $21.61
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+48% Synergy $10.49
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+48% Synergy $5.72
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+48% Synergy $21.72
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+48% Synergy $14.32
Power Fist Power Fist
+48% Synergy $12.92
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+47% Synergy $3.79
Bow of Nylea Bow of Nylea
+46% Synergy $4.52
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+46% Synergy $7.00
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+45% Synergy $61.33
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+44% Synergy $9.52

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Lifegain strategy in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan decks.

Fruit of the First Tree Fruit of the First Tree
+49% Synergy $0.22
Assault Formation Assault Formation
+49% Synergy $0.35
Abundant Growth Abundant Growth
+49% Synergy $0.34
Court of Garenbrig Court of Garenbrig
+48% Synergy $16.20
Trudge Garden Trudge Garden
+48% Synergy $0.28
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+46% Synergy $40.36
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+46% Synergy $14.69
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+46% Synergy $7.95
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+43% Synergy $8.04
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+40% Synergy $3.14
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+32% Synergy $35.16
Moldervine Reclamation Moldervine Reclamation
+26% Synergy $0.34

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan's Lifegain game plan.

Vraska, Regal Gorgon Vraska, Regal Gorgon
+49% Synergy $3.73

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Lifegain decks.

Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+98% Synergy $3.52
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+73% Synergy $16.76
Llanowar Reborn Llanowar Reborn
+48% Synergy $0.31
Sapseep Forest Sapseep Forest
+48% Synergy $0.59
Hissing Quagmire Hissing Quagmire
+47% Synergy $0.99
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+45% Synergy $0.44
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+44% Synergy $0.37
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+43% Synergy $2.71
Restless Cottage Restless Cottage
+43% Synergy $1.75
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+40% Synergy $0.38
High Market High Market
+37% Synergy $0.53
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+34% Synergy $30.16
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+27% Synergy $0.77
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+27% Synergy $55.48
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+27% Synergy $4.23
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+7% Synergy $1.40

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan's Lifegain strategy.

Golgari Keyrune Golgari Keyrune
+49% Synergy $0.19
Golgari Locket Golgari Locket
+48% Synergy $0.20
Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+47% Synergy $0.40
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+44% Synergy $0.31
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+38% Synergy $0.49
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
+26% Synergy $0.47
Golgari Signet Golgari Signet
+26% Synergy $0.34
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+20% Synergy $1.34

Lands

The mana base behind Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan's Lifegain decks.

Wastewood Verge Wastewood Verge
+79% Synergy $9.59
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+60% Synergy $5.38
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+47% Synergy $0.32
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+47% Synergy $5.71
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+47% Synergy $35.43
City of Brass City of Brass
+46% Synergy $11.44
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+45% Synergy $1.29
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+40% Synergy $5.26
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+39% Synergy $7.05
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+37% Synergy $0.34
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+33% Synergy $0.64
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+29% Synergy $2.10
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
+29% Synergy $16.47
Jungle Hollow Jungle Hollow
+26% Synergy $0.18
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+21% Synergy $29.04
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+21% Synergy $0.30
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.25
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
+12% Synergy $0.33
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
+12% Synergy $0.46
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
+8% Synergy $0.36
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.10
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $0.09
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+1% Synergy $8.77

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan: Lifegain.

Hardy of Myra's Marvels Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Hardy of Myra's Marvels // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Glacian, Powerstone Engineer // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Rebbec, Architect of Ascension // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Slurrk, All-Ingesting Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Fluros of Myra's Marvels Hardy of Myra's Marvels Fluros of Myra's Marvels // Hardy of Myra's Marvels
Halana, Kessig Ranger Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Halana, Kessig Ranger // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Slurrk, All-Ingesting Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Flopsie, Bumi's Buddy Flopsie, Bumi's Buddy
Kraven the Hunter Kraven the Hunter
Wolfsbane, Highland Hero Wolfsbane, Highland Hero
Heroes in a Half Shell Heroes in a Half Shell
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Slurrk, All-Ingesting Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Slurrk, All-Ingesting Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Slurrk, All-Ingesting Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Sengir, the Dark Baron Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Bebop, Skull & Crossbones Rocksteady, Mutant Marauder Bebop, Skull & Crossbones // Rocksteady, Mutant Marauder
Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11 Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
Beast, Erudite Aerialist Beast, Erudite Aerialist
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Halana, Kessig Ranger Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Halana, Kessig Ranger // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Slurrk, All-Ingesting Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Halana, Kessig Ranger Slurrk, All-Ingesting Halana, Kessig Ranger // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Lily Bowen, Raging Grandma Lily Bowen, Raging Grandma
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Master Chef Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Master Chef
Emissary Green Emissary Green
Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order
Peggy Carter, Secret Agent Peggy Carter, Secret Agent
Citizen V, Helmut Zemo Citizen V, Helmut Zemo
Michelangelo, Mutant BFF Michelangelo, Mutant BFF
Spider-Man, Miles Morales Spider-Man, Miles Morales
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer