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Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Price tag $17.64

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 $76.77

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 $0.32
Jenova, Ancient Calamity Jenova, Ancient Calamity
+96% Synergy $1.70
Gorm the Great Gorm the Great
+49% Synergy $0.43
Bedrock Tortoise Bedrock Tortoise
+49% Synergy $2.26
Virtus the Veiled Virtus the Veiled
+49% Synergy $9.44
Ancient Lumberknot Ancient Lumberknot
+49% Synergy $0.22
Unhallowed Phalanx Unhallowed Phalanx
+49% Synergy $0.14
Tivash, Gloom Summoner Tivash, Gloom Summoner
+49% Synergy $0.53
Willowdusk, Essence Seer Willowdusk, Essence Seer
+49% Synergy $1.10
Verdant Sun's Avatar Verdant Sun's Avatar
+49% Synergy $0.40
Bloodthirsty Aerialist Bloodthirsty Aerialist
+49% Synergy $0.38
Defiant Bloodlord Defiant Bloodlord
+49% Synergy $0.39
Ezzaroot Channeler Ezzaroot Channeler
+49% Synergy $1.23
Accomplished Alchemist Accomplished Alchemist
+49% Synergy $0.37
Blood Researcher Blood Researcher
+49% Synergy $0.16
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
+49% Synergy $0.34
Nighthawk Scavenger Nighthawk Scavenger
+48% Synergy $0.38
Managorger Hydra Managorger Hydra
+48% Synergy $1.38
Poison Dart Frog Poison Dart Frog
+48% Synergy $0.31
Kalonian Hydra Kalonian Hydra
+48% Synergy $5.59
Archetype of Finality Archetype of Finality
+48% Synergy $3.23
Vampire Nighthawk Vampire Nighthawk
+48% Synergy $0.25
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
+47% Synergy $42.36
Leyline Prowler Leyline Prowler
+47% Synergy $0.34
Marauding Blight-Priest Marauding Blight-Priest
+47% Synergy $0.28
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
+47% Synergy $0.17
Saryth, the Viper's Fang Saryth, the Viper's Fang
+46% Synergy $3.89
Gyre Sage Gyre Sage
+46% Synergy $4.75
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
+46% Synergy $11.01
Scavenging Ooze Scavenging Ooze
+46% Synergy $0.34
Witch of the Moors Witch of the Moors
+46% Synergy $0.34
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
+45% Synergy $0.39
Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes
+44% Synergy $2.44
Dina, Soul Steeper Dina, Soul Steeper
+43% Synergy $0.28
Winding Constrictor Winding Constrictor
+43% Synergy $0.47
Corpsejack Menace Corpsejack Menace
+42% Synergy $0.86
Evolution Sage Evolution Sage
+42% Synergy $2.34
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+41% Synergy $1.22
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+28% Synergy $7.76

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 $1.63
Putrefy Putrefy
+67% Synergy $0.25
Beast Within Beast Within
+66% Synergy $0.46
Tower Defense Tower Defense
+49% Synergy $0.30
Sheltering Word Sheltering Word
+49% Synergy $0.29
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+48% Synergy $0.62
Naturalize Naturalize
+47% Synergy $0.26
Atomize Atomize
+45% Synergy $11.73
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+44% Synergy $0.22
Deathsprout Deathsprout
+44% Synergy $0.41
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+44% Synergy $0.37
Mortality Spear Mortality Spear
+42% Synergy $0.26
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
+34% Synergy $2.59
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+32% Synergy $11.92
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+29% Synergy $0.70
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+18% Synergy $14.29
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+2% Synergy $0.70

Sorceries

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

Farseek Farseek
+81% Synergy $0.53
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+74% Synergy $1.96
Cultivate Cultivate
+61% Synergy $0.34
Slime Against Humanity Slime Against Humanity
+49% Synergy $2.00
Essence Pulse Essence Pulse
+49% Synergy $0.35
Regrowth Regrowth
+47% Synergy $0.65
Explore Explore
+45% Synergy $0.29
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+45% Synergy $0.56
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+45% Synergy $2.09
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+43% Synergy $4.10
Damnation Damnation
+43% Synergy $20.72
Harmonize Harmonize
+42% Synergy $0.27
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+39% Synergy $5.68
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
+37% Synergy $1.00
Three Visits Three Visits
+31% Synergy $4.60
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+28% Synergy $1.54
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+18% Synergy $0.47

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 $11.21
Thrumming Stone Thrumming Stone
+49% Synergy $22.25
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+48% Synergy $10.64
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+48% Synergy $3.50
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+48% Synergy $19.53
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+48% Synergy $13.57
Power Fist Power Fist
+47% Synergy $13.59
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+47% Synergy $4.77
Bow of Nylea Bow of Nylea
+46% Synergy $3.83
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+45% Synergy $5.02
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+45% Synergy $65.54
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+44% Synergy $8.47

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 $0.35
Assault Formation Assault Formation
+49% Synergy $0.35
Abundant Growth Abundant Growth
+49% Synergy $0.21
Court of Garenbrig Court of Garenbrig
+48% Synergy $15.55
Trudge Garden Trudge Garden
+48% Synergy $0.26
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+46% Synergy $37.29
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+46% Synergy $12.72
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+46% Synergy $6.44
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+43% Synergy $6.18
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+40% Synergy $2.09
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+32% Synergy $32.23
Moldervine Reclamation Moldervine Reclamation
+26% Synergy $0.30

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 $3.44

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 $2.96
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+72% Synergy $14.92
Llanowar Reborn Llanowar Reborn
+48% Synergy $0.26
Sapseep Forest Sapseep Forest
+48% Synergy $0.50
Hissing Quagmire Hissing Quagmire
+47% Synergy $0.96
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+45% Synergy $0.41
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+44% Synergy $0.33
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+43% Synergy $2.27
Restless Cottage Restless Cottage
+42% Synergy $1.89
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+40% Synergy $0.35
High Market High Market
+38% Synergy $0.78
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+34% Synergy $25.29
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+27% Synergy $0.40
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+27% Synergy $63.85
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+27% Synergy $3.36
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+8% Synergy $0.95

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 $0.11
Golgari Locket Golgari Locket
+48% Synergy $0.17
Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+47% Synergy $0.39
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+43% Synergy $0.26
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+37% Synergy $0.69
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
+25% Synergy $0.33
Golgari Signet Golgari Signet
+25% Synergy $0.30
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+20% Synergy $1.84

Lands

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

Wastewood Verge Wastewood Verge
+80% Synergy $10.36
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+61% Synergy $5.69
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+47% Synergy $15.20
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+47% Synergy $0.26
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+47% Synergy $34.12
City of Brass City of Brass
+46% Synergy $11.03
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+45% Synergy $0.56
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+41% Synergy $1.22
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+39% Synergy $5.68
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+36% Synergy $0.31
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+34% Synergy $1.05
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+29% Synergy $0.70
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
+29% Synergy $12.91
Jungle Hollow Jungle Hollow
+26% Synergy $0.23
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+21% Synergy $0.24
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+20% Synergy $28.51
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.34
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
+12% Synergy $0.39
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
+11% Synergy $0.31
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
+9% Synergy $0.39
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.14
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+2% Synergy $10.00
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $0.17

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
Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11 Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11
Beast, Erudite Aerialist Beast, Erudite Aerialist
Bebop, Skull & Crossbones Rocksteady, Mutant Marauder Bebop, Skull & Crossbones // Rocksteady, Mutant Marauder
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Lily Bowen, Raging Grandma Lily Bowen, Raging Grandma
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
Emissary Green Emissary Green
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
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Master Chef Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Master Chef
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