App icon for MTG Life Counter: Lotus
MTG Life Counter: Lotus Track life and commander damage for up to 10 players
Launch

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Price tag $3.79

Legendary Creature — Snake Wizard Goblin Berserker

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Vial Smasher the Fierce
Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for R Magic color symbol for G
Jund

Playstyle & Strategy

Obosh Companion 26% Spellslinger 10% Dragons 6% Group Slug 6% Burn 4%
View Average Decklist All Spellslinger Commanders

Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Vial Smasher the Fierce Vial Smasher the Fierce

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Vial Smasher the Fierce Spellslinger game on their own.

Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+57% Synergy $30.65
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+55% Synergy $54.03
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+52% Synergy $3.83
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+30% Synergy $15.83
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+28% Synergy $18.43
Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+25% Synergy $28.83

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Spellslinger plan in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Vial Smasher the Fierce decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Witherbloom Apprentice Witherbloom Apprentice
+65% Synergy $0.38
Vexing Shusher Vexing Shusher
+64% Synergy $5.92
Deathrite Shaman Deathrite Shaman
+56% Synergy $9.08
Goblin Anarchomancer Goblin Anarchomancer
+56% Synergy $0.92
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+44% Synergy $2.22
Ignoble Hierarch Ignoble Hierarch
+43% Synergy $0.98
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+35% Synergy $8.98
Wren's Run Hydra Wren's Run Hydra
+33% Synergy $0.28
Manaform Hellkite Manaform Hellkite
+33% Synergy $0.28
Electrostatic Field Electrostatic Field
+33% Synergy $2.49
Capricopian Capricopian
+33% Synergy $1.49
Backdraft Hellkite Backdraft Hellkite
+33% Synergy $0.51
Mistcutter Hydra Mistcutter Hydra
+33% Synergy $2.18
Hungering Hydra Hungering Hydra
+33% Synergy $2.93
Lifeblood Hydra Lifeblood Hydra
+33% Synergy $0.35
Obosh, the Preypiercer Obosh, the Preypiercer
+32% Synergy $0.27
Angrath's Marauders Angrath's Marauders
+32% Synergy $1.13
Skullwinder Skullwinder
+32% Synergy $0.29
Freestrider Lookout Freestrider Lookout
+32% Synergy $0.38
Guttersnipe Guttersnipe
+32% Synergy $0.50
Dualcaster Mage Dualcaster Mage
+32% Synergy $4.23
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
+31% Synergy $0.50
The Lord of Pain The Lord of Pain
+31% Synergy $10.76
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+31% Synergy $26.71
Goldvein Hydra Goldvein Hydra
+30% Synergy $3.31
Kaervek the Merciless Kaervek the Merciless
+30% Synergy $0.36
Brash Taunter Brash Taunter
+29% Synergy $4.21
Mossborn Hydra Mossborn Hydra
+29% Synergy $13.33
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+27% Synergy $30.30
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+25% Synergy $5.26
Elves of Deep Shadow Elves of Deep Shadow
+24% Synergy $5.23
Scute Swarm Scute Swarm
+20% Synergy $8.53
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+18% Synergy $0.31
Korvold, Fae-Cursed King Korvold, Fae-Cursed King
+11% Synergy $0.43

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Vial Smasher the Fierce's Spellslinger deck ahead.

Tangle Tangle
+66% Synergy $5.59
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+65% Synergy $1.10
Riveteers Charm Riveteers Charm
+61% Synergy $0.16
Beast Within Beast Within
+60% Synergy $0.65
Windgrace's Judgment Windgrace's Judgment
+58% Synergy $0.26
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+52% Synergy $7.28
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+50% Synergy $71.17
Harrow Harrow
+45% Synergy $0.32
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+44% Synergy $0.36
Suffer the Past Suffer the Past
+33% Synergy $0.25
Invoke Calamity Invoke Calamity
+33% Synergy $0.40
Urgent Necropsy Urgent Necropsy
+33% Synergy $0.29
Rowan's Grim Search Rowan's Grim Search
+33% Synergy $0.28
Fury Storm Fury Storm
+33% Synergy $5.58
Blood Pact Blood Pact
+33% Synergy $0.32
Reverberate Reverberate
+33% Synergy $2.92
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
+32% Synergy $6.45
Shock Shock
+32% Synergy $0.28
Guttural Response Guttural Response
+32% Synergy $1.32
Klauth's Will Klauth's Will
+32% Synergy $3.31
Unleash the Inferno Unleash the Inferno
+32% Synergy $0.13
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+32% Synergy $0.39
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
+32% Synergy $2.37
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+31% Synergy $3.10
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+29% Synergy $14.55
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+29% Synergy $0.87
Pyroblast Pyroblast
+29% Synergy $10.96
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+28% Synergy $11.81
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+28% Synergy $8.52
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+27% Synergy $7.25
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+27% Synergy $4.56
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+26% Synergy $0.29
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
+22% Synergy $2.62
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+21% Synergy $1.17
Roiling Regrowth Roiling Regrowth
+21% Synergy $0.34
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+20% Synergy $28.68
Tear Asunder Tear Asunder
+18% Synergy $0.61
Rakdos Charm Rakdos Charm
+16% Synergy $0.39
Putrefy Putrefy
+8% Synergy $0.32
Terminate Terminate
+5% Synergy $0.33

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Spellslinger game plan forward for Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Vial Smasher the Fierce.

Decimate Decimate
+61% Synergy $0.31
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+57% Synergy $1.71
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+53% Synergy $6.25
Invoke Despair Invoke Despair
+33% Synergy $0.34
Volcanic Vision Volcanic Vision
+33% Synergy $0.58
Reap the Past Reap the Past
+33% Synergy $0.34
Too Greedily, Too Deep Too Greedily, Too Deep
+33% Synergy $0.27
Gix's Command Gix's Command
+33% Synergy $0.49
Seasons Past Seasons Past
+33% Synergy $2.18
Dire-Strain Rampage Dire-Strain Rampage
+33% Synergy $0.30
Witherbloom Command Witherbloom Command
+32% Synergy $0.31
Fireball Fireball
+32% Synergy $0.29
Cut // Ribbons Cut // Ribbons
+32% Synergy $0.49
Animist's Awakening Animist's Awakening
+32% Synergy $0.36
Twinflame Twinflame
+32% Synergy $0.85
Sylvan Tutor Sylvan Tutor
+32% Synergy $50.65
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+32% Synergy $1.24
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+32% Synergy $8.04
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
+32% Synergy $6.03
Regrowth Regrowth
+31% Synergy $0.49
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+30% Synergy $0.30
Lavalanche Lavalanche
+30% Synergy $0.16
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+30% Synergy $2.21
Escape to the Wilds Escape to the Wilds
+28% Synergy $0.32
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+28% Synergy $0.41
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+28% Synergy $36.04
Painful Truths Painful Truths
+27% Synergy $0.25
Cultivate Cultivate
+26% Synergy $0.41
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+25% Synergy $7.05
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+22% Synergy $1.08
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
+22% Synergy $0.53
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+21% Synergy $8.98
Farseek Farseek
+17% Synergy $0.46
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+17% Synergy $5.02
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+16% Synergy $0.39
Victimize Victimize
+13% Synergy $1.25
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+12% Synergy $1.77
Reanimate Reanimate
+11% Synergy $10.10
Three Visits Three Visits
+9% Synergy $5.55
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-6% Synergy $2.23
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-7% Synergy $0.93

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Vial Smasher the Fierce Spellslinger decks.

Cauldron of Essence Cauldron of Essence
+92% Synergy $2.78
Primal Amulet Primal Wellspring Primal Amulet
+66% Synergy $11.28
Wand of Wonder Wand of Wonder
+33% Synergy $1.80
Andúril, Flame of the West Andúril, Flame of the West
+33% Synergy $3.17
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+33% Synergy $15.29
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+32% Synergy $42.28
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+32% Synergy $14.81
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+28% Synergy $3.79
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+26% Synergy $65.74
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+23% Synergy $16.64
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+19% Synergy $5.18
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+11% Synergy $1.98
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+11% Synergy $4.10

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Spellslinger strategy in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Vial Smasher the Fierce decks.

Fiery Inscription Fiery Inscription
+66% Synergy $0.42
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+58% Synergy $4.16
Rite of the Dragoncaller Rite of the Dragoncaller
+33% Synergy $4.03
Double Vision Double Vision
+33% Synergy $0.73
Koskun Falls Koskun Falls
+33% Synergy $16.95
Hydra's Growth Hydra's Growth
+32% Synergy $1.54
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
+32% Synergy $0.37
Wilderness Reclamation Wilderness Reclamation
+32% Synergy $3.31
Keen Sense Keen Sense
+32% Synergy $2.99
Nowhere to Run Nowhere to Run
+32% Synergy $0.56
Asceticism Asceticism
+31% Synergy $7.07
Rhythm of the Wild Rhythm of the Wild
+16% Synergy $5.09
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+15% Synergy $0.58

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Vial Smasher the Fierce's Spellslinger game plan.

Chandra, Hope's Beacon Chandra, Hope's Beacon
+33% Synergy $3.22

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Vial Smasher the Fierce Spellslinger decks.

Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+31% Synergy $18.95
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+29% Synergy $7.70
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+21% Synergy $7.08
Kessig Wolf Run Kessig Wolf Run
+16% Synergy $0.33
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+15% Synergy $55.48
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+14% Synergy $49.49
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+14% Synergy $4.23
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+13% Synergy $16.76

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Vial Smasher the Fierce's Spellslinger strategy.

Séance Board Séance Board
+33% Synergy $3.09
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+33% Synergy $2.97
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+24% Synergy $0.31
Talisman of Impulse Talisman of Impulse
+22% Synergy $0.40
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
+22% Synergy $0.51
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
+20% Synergy $0.47
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-14% Synergy $1.34

Lands

The mana base behind Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Vial Smasher the Fierce's Spellslinger decks.

Temple of Abandon Temple of Abandon
+57% Synergy $0.33
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
+52% Synergy $10.60
Commercial District Commercial District
+50% Synergy $7.80
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
+50% Synergy $16.47
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+32% Synergy $8.04
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
+30% Synergy $0.50
Blackcleave Cliffs Blackcleave Cliffs
+30% Synergy $2.61
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
+28% Synergy $1.12
Temple of Malice Temple of Malice
+25% Synergy $0.23
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+25% Synergy $5.26
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+25% Synergy $7.05
Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
+22% Synergy $0.36
Badlands Badlands
+21% Synergy
Taiga Taiga
+21% Synergy
Bayou Bayou
+20% Synergy
Gruul Turf Gruul Turf
+20% Synergy $0.33
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
+20% Synergy $8.55
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+18% Synergy $8.77
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
+17% Synergy $2.39
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
+16% Synergy $7.00
Rockfall Vale Rockfall Vale
+12% Synergy $0.64
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
+8% Synergy $0.49
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
+8% Synergy $8.71
Karplusan Forest Karplusan Forest
+7% Synergy $0.41
Spire Garden Spire Garden
+6% Synergy $6.61
Mountain Mountain
+4% Synergy $0.09
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+4% Synergy $5.38
Swamp Swamp
+4% Synergy $0.10
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+3% Synergy $0.26
Forest Forest
+3% Synergy $0.09
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
+2% Synergy $1.09
Rootbound Crag Rootbound Crag
-1% Synergy $0.30
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-1% Synergy $29.04
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
-3% Synergy $18.38
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-3% Synergy $19.18
Ziatora's Proving Ground Ziatora's Proving Ground
-10% Synergy $10.02
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-14% Synergy $0.30
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
-14% Synergy $0.66
Cinder Glade Cinder Glade
-18% Synergy $0.29
Command Tower Command Tower
-24% Synergy $0.25

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Vial Smasher the Fierce: Spellslinger.

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Jeska, Thrice Reborn Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Jeska, Thrice Reborn Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Thanos, the Mad Titan Thanos, the Mad Titan
Abby, Merciless Soldier Ellie, Vengeful Hunter Abby, Merciless Soldier // Ellie, Vengeful Hunter
Abby, Merciless Soldier Joel, Resolute Survivor Abby, Merciless Soldier // Joel, Resolute Survivor
Ellie, Brick Master Joel, Resolute Survivor Ellie, Brick Master // Joel, Resolute Survivor
Ellie, Vengeful Hunter Joel, Resolute Survivor Ellie, Vengeful Hunter // Joel, Resolute Survivor
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Tana, the Bloodsower Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Tana, the Bloodsower
Halana, Kessig Ranger Vial Smasher the Fierce Halana, Kessig Ranger // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Hardy of Myra's Marvels Vial Smasher the Fierce Hardy of Myra's Marvels // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Krark, the Thumbless Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Krark, the Thumbless
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Tana, the Bloodsower Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Tana, the Bloodsower
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Tana, the Bloodsower Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Tana, the Bloodsower
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Tana, the Bloodsower Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel // Tana, the Bloodsower
Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Tana, the Bloodsower Nocturno of Myra's Marvels // Tana, the Bloodsower
Numa, Joraga Chieftain Vial Smasher the Fierce Numa, Joraga Chieftain // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Vial Smasher the Fierce Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Vial Smasher the Fierce Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Alena, Kessig Trapper Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Alena, Kessig Trapper // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Alena, Kessig Trapper Vial Smasher the Fierce Alena, Kessig Trapper // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Vial Smasher the Fierce Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Abby, Merciless Soldier Ellie, Brick Master Abby, Merciless Soldier // Ellie, Brick Master
Amber Gristle O'Maul Acolyte of Bahamut Amber Gristle O'Maul // Acolyte of Bahamut
Amber Gristle O'Maul Agent of the Iron Throne Amber Gristle O'Maul // Agent of the Iron Throne
Amber Gristle O'Maul Agent of the Shadow Thieves Amber Gristle O'Maul // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Amber Gristle O'Maul Cloakwood Hermit Amber Gristle O'Maul // Cloakwood Hermit
Amber Gristle O'Maul Criminal Past Amber Gristle O'Maul // Criminal Past
Amber Gristle O'Maul Cultist of the Absolute Amber Gristle O'Maul // Cultist of the Absolute
Amber Gristle O'Maul Dragon Cultist Amber Gristle O'Maul // Dragon Cultist
Amber Gristle O'Maul Guild Artisan Amber Gristle O'Maul // Guild Artisan
Amber Gristle O'Maul Hardy Outlander Amber Gristle O'Maul // Hardy Outlander
Amber Gristle O'Maul Haunted One Amber Gristle O'Maul // Haunted One
Amber Gristle O'Maul Master Chef Amber Gristle O'Maul // Master Chef
Amber Gristle O'Maul Passionate Archaeologist Amber Gristle O'Maul // Passionate Archaeologist
Amber Gristle O'Maul Popular Entertainer Amber Gristle O'Maul // Popular Entertainer