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Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Price tag $0.36

Legendary Creature — Snake Wizard

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Golgari

Playstyle & Strategy

Lifegain 36% +1/+1 Counters 7% Aggro 7% Aristocrats 7%
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Partner Commanders

Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper: Aggro can partner with any of these 63 commanders.

Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Prava of the Steel Legion Prava of the Steel Legion
Tymna the Weaver Tymna the Weaver
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Akroma, Vision of Ixidor
Thrasios, Triton Hero Thrasios, Triton Hero
Vial Smasher the Fierce Vial Smasher the Fierce
Akiri, Line-Slinger Akiri, Line-Slinger
Krark, the Thumbless Krark, the Thumbless
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Ravos, Soultender Ravos, Soultender
Alena, Kessig Trapper Alena, Kessig Trapper
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Kodama of the East Tree Kodama of the East Tree
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Slurrk, All-Ingesting Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Alharu, Solemn Ritualist
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Sengir, the Dark Baron Sengir, the Dark Baron
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Radiant, Serra Archangel Radiant, Serra Archangel
The Prismatic Piper The Prismatic Piper
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Siani, Eye of the Storm Siani, Eye of the Storm
Tana, the Bloodsower Tana, the Bloodsower
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Halana, Kessig Ranger Halana, Kessig Ranger
Numa, Joraga Chieftain Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Anara, Wolvid Familiar
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Fluros of Myra's Marvels Fluros of Myra's Marvels
Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter
Katerina of Myra's Marvels Katerina of Myra's Marvels
Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Sophina, Spearsage Deserter Sophina, Spearsage Deserter

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Aggro game on their own.

The One Ring The One Ring
+96% Synergy $104.30
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+89% Synergy $60.01
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+85% Synergy $76.77

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Aggro plan in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Bramble Familiar Bramble Familiar
+98% Synergy $0.60
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
+97% Synergy $0.17
Old Rutstein Old Rutstein
+95% Synergy $0.69
Aftermath Analyst Aftermath Analyst
+93% Synergy $0.86
Aeve, Progenitor Ooze Aeve, Progenitor Ooze
+100% Synergy $0.30
Experiment One Experiment One
+100% Synergy $0.16
Umori, the Collector Umori, the Collector
+100% Synergy $0.27
Oran-Rief Ooze Oran-Rief Ooze
+100% Synergy $0.26
Predator Ooze Predator Ooze
+100% Synergy $0.23

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper's Aggro deck ahead.

Archdruid's Charm Archdruid's Charm
+96% Synergy $5.55
Surgical Extraction Surgical Extraction
+100% Synergy $3.07
Seed of Hope Seed of Hope
+100% Synergy $0.26

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Aggro game plan forward for Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper.

Green Sun's Twilight Green Sun's Twilight
+99% Synergy $0.35
Slime Against Humanity Slime Against Humanity
+99% Synergy $2.00
Convert to Slime Convert to Slime
+98% Synergy $0.31
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+97% Synergy $24.65
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+95% Synergy $2.09
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+78% Synergy $3.31
Lost Legacy Lost Legacy
+100% Synergy $0.21
Overwhelming Forces Overwhelming Forces
+100% Synergy $1.07
Drag to the Bottom Drag to the Bottom
+100% Synergy $0.18
Full Flowering Full Flowering
+100% Synergy $1.75

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Aggro decks.

Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+98% Synergy $8.45
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+95% Synergy $65.54
Spellweaver Helix Spellweaver Helix
+100% Synergy $2.10
Thrumming Stone Thrumming Stone
+100% Synergy $22.25
Semblance Anvil Semblance Anvil
+100% Synergy $6.92

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Aggro strategy in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper decks.

Zendikar Resurgent Zendikar Resurgent
+99% Synergy $2.66
Innkeeper's Talent Innkeeper's Talent
+96% Synergy $7.95
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+92% Synergy $28.37
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+91% Synergy $13.42
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+83% Synergy $32.23

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper's Aggro game plan.

Wrenn and Realmbreaker Wrenn and Realmbreaker
+99% Synergy $5.67

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Aggro decks.

Hidden Nursery Hidden Nursery
+99% Synergy $0.22
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+98% Synergy $2.30
Sapseep Forest Sapseep Forest
+98% Synergy $0.50

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper's Aggro strategy.

Sol Ring Sol Ring
+20% Synergy $1.84

Lands

The mana base behind Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper's Aggro decks.

Escape Tunnel Escape Tunnel
+98% Synergy $0.26
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+98% Synergy $15.20
Witherbloom Campus Witherbloom Campus
+96% Synergy $0.25
Viridescent Bog Viridescent Bog
+77% Synergy $0.27
Jungle Hollow Jungle Hollow
+76% Synergy $0.23
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+74% Synergy $0.33
Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
+66% Synergy $0.30
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
+61% Synergy $0.31
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+61% Synergy $5.69
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
+61% Synergy $0.39
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
+56% Synergy $0.34
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
+36% Synergy $0.46
Command Tower Command Tower
+15% Synergy $0.34
Swamp Swamp
+3% Synergy $0.14
Forest Forest
+2% Synergy $0.17
Lounge Lounge
+100% Synergy $0.25

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper: Aggro.

Willowdusk, Essence Seer Willowdusk, Essence Seer
Dina, Soul Steeper Dina, Soul Steeper
Valentin, Dean of the Vein Valentin, Dean of the Vein
Blitzwing, Cruel Tormentor Blitzwing, Cruel Tormentor
Beledros Witherbloom Beledros Witherbloom
Kuro, Pitlord Kuro, Pitlord
Mortarion, Daemon Primarch Mortarion, Daemon Primarch
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Lorcan, Warlock Collector Lorcan, Warlock Collector
Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit Sam, Loyal Attendant Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit // Sam, Loyal Attendant
Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant
Gollum, Obsessed Stalker Gollum, Obsessed Stalker
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Nazar, the Velvet Fang Nazar, the Velvet Fang
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Asmodeus the Archfiend Asmodeus the Archfiend
Galadriel, Gift-Giver Galadriel, Gift-Giver
Elanor Gardner Elanor Gardner
Tymaret, Chosen from Death Tymaret, Chosen from Death
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
Amalia Benavides Aguirre Amalia Benavides Aguirre
Merry, Warden of Isengard Pippin, Warden of Isengard Merry, Warden of Isengard // Pippin, Warden of Isengard
Betor, Ancestor's Voice Betor, Ancestor's Voice
Aerith, Last Ancient Aerith, Last Ancient
Hurska Sweet-Tooth Hurska Sweet-Tooth
Kothophed, Soul Hoarder Kothophed, Soul Hoarder
Sorin of House Markov Sorin of House Markov
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Astarion, the Decadent Astarion, the Decadent
Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn
Obzedat, Ghost Council Obzedat, Ghost Council
Treebeard, Gracious Host Treebeard, Gracious Host
Krav, the Unredeemed Regna, the Redeemer Krav, the Unredeemed // Regna, the Redeemer
Ghost Council of Orzhova Ghost Council of Orzhova
Karlov of the Ghost Council Karlov of the Ghost Council
Ravos, Soultender Sengir, the Dark Baron Ravos, Soultender // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Elenda, Saint of Dusk Elenda, Saint of Dusk
Bounteous Kirin Bounteous Kirin
Erebos, God of the Dead Erebos, God of the Dead
Sengir, the Dark Baron Tymna the Weaver Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tymna the Weaver