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Indominus Rex, Alpha
Price tag $22.09

Legendary CreatureDinosaur Mutant

Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for U
Sultai

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#267 Current Rank
#221 Last Week
#277 Past 2 Years

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Indominus Rex, Alpha.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Indominus Rex, Alpha decks.

Hit-Monkey Hit-Monkey
+30% Synergy
Wildgrowth Archaic Wildgrowth Archaic
+9% Synergy $0.40
Galactus, Devourer of Worlds Galactus, Devourer of Worlds
+9% Synergy $11.00
Dina's Guidance Dina's Guidance
+2% Synergy $1.24
Grave Researcher Grave Researcher
+0% Synergy $3.08

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Indominus Rex, Alpha's abilities and overall game plan.

Scavenged Brawler Scavenged Brawler
+77% Synergy $5.49
Venomthrope Venomthrope
+77% Synergy $3.81
Nightveil Predator Nightveil Predator
+74% Synergy $0.26
Nighthawk Scavenger Nighthawk Scavenger
+72% Synergy $0.39
End-Raze Forerunners End-Raze Forerunners
+72% Synergy $0.41
Questing Beast Questing Beast
+71% Synergy $3.58
Mirri the Cursed Mirri the Cursed
+69% Synergy $0.54
Gurmag Swiftwing Gurmag Swiftwing
+66% Synergy $0.25
Kefnet the Mindful Kefnet the Mindful
+64% Synergy $0.31
Leyline Prowler Leyline Prowler
+62% Synergy $0.36

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Indominus Rex, Alpha decks.

Vampire Nighthawk Vampire Nighthawk
+60% Synergy $0.30
Sire of Seven Deaths Sire of Seven Deaths
+60% Synergy $18.29
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Wilson, Refined Grizzly
+58% Synergy $0.31
Rhonas the Indomitable Rhonas the Indomitable
+57% Synergy $5.95
Vengeful Reaper Vengeful Reaper
+56% Synergy $0.28
Qarsi Revenant Qarsi Revenant
+55% Synergy $2.17
Glissa Sunslayer Glissa Sunslayer
+50% Synergy $0.38
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
+46% Synergy $3.04
Cultivate Cultivate
+19% Synergy $0.35
Farseek Farseek
+11% Synergy $0.55

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+1% Synergy $41.55
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+1% Synergy $58.52
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+1% Synergy $28.30
The One Ring The One Ring
-1% Synergy $108.02
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-1% Synergy $66.59
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-3% Synergy $72.10
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-3% Synergy $60.87

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Indominus Rex, Alpha's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Elder Gargaroth Elder Gargaroth
+53% Synergy $2.51
Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied
+50% Synergy $2.48
Stonehoof Chieftain Stonehoof Chieftain
+47% Synergy $2.41
Bontu the Glorified Bontu the Glorified
+46% Synergy $2.76
Nullpriest of Oblivion Nullpriest of Oblivion
+44% Synergy $0.26
Dragon Sniper Dragon Sniper
+41% Synergy $0.94
Sylvan Caryatid Sylvan Caryatid
+40% Synergy $0.66
Triplicate Titan Triplicate Titan
+38% Synergy $1.03
Morbius the Living Vampire Morbius the Living Vampire
+37% Synergy $0.17
Carnage Tyrant Carnage Tyrant
+35% Synergy $3.92
Weathered Sentinels Weathered Sentinels
+35% Synergy $0.95
Banehound Banehound
+34% Synergy $0.20
Cragplate Baloth Cragplate Baloth
+34% Synergy $0.21
The Warring Triad The Warring Triad
+32% Synergy $0.66
Goldvein Hydra Goldvein Hydra
+31% Synergy $2.85
Krang, Utrom Warlord Krang, Utrom Warlord
+29% Synergy $16.65
The Mimeoplasm The Mimeoplasm
+28% Synergy $0.27
Weeping Angel Weeping Angel
+25% Synergy $0.38
Bassara Tower Archer Bassara Tower Archer
+25% Synergy $0.30
Ramunap Hydra Ramunap Hydra
+25% Synergy $0.34
Sagu Mauler Sagu Mauler
+23% Synergy $0.21
Toski, Bearer of Secrets Toski, Bearer of Secrets
+23% Synergy $3.63
Galewind Moose Galewind Moose
+23% Synergy $0.18
Beastcaller Savant Beastcaller Savant
+23% Synergy $0.69
Railway Brawler Railway Brawler
+21% Synergy $5.44
Nightshade Dryad Nightshade Dryad
+19% Synergy $0.25
Biophagus Biophagus
+19% Synergy $17.26
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+19% Synergy $11.91
Alpha Deathclaw Alpha Deathclaw
+19% Synergy $2.88
Frenzied Baloth Frenzied Baloth
+18% Synergy $1.08
Silumgar, the Drifting Death Silumgar, the Drifting Death
+18% Synergy $0.86
Slippery Bogbonder Slippery Bogbonder
+18% Synergy $5.04
Yarok, the Desecrated Yarok, the Desecrated
+17% Synergy $0.35
Tower Winder Tower Winder
+17% Synergy $7.17
Archfiend of Ifnir Archfiend of Ifnir
+15% Synergy $0.32
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+14% Synergy $0.74
Spark Double Spark Double
+13% Synergy $10.10
Cairn Wanderer Cairn Wanderer
+13% Synergy $0.38
Kitchen Imp Kitchen Imp
+11% Synergy $0.28
Skyserpent Seeker Skyserpent Seeker
+11% Synergy $0.27
Breaker of Creation Breaker of Creation
+11% Synergy $0.28
Uchbenbak, the Great Mistake Uchbenbak, the Great Mistake
+11% Synergy $0.17
Darksteel Sentinel Darksteel Sentinel
+10% Synergy $0.32
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+10% Synergy $27.17
Rankle, Master of Pranks Rankle, Master of Pranks
+9% Synergy $4.77
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
+9% Synergy $53.46
Master Biomancer Master Biomancer
+8% Synergy $0.77
Winding Constrictor Winding Constrictor
+7% Synergy $0.51
Muldrotha, the Gravetide Muldrotha, the Gravetide
-10% Synergy $0.51
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
-10% Synergy $1.89

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Indominus Rex, Alpha safe.

Shadow of the Grave Shadow of the Grave
+23% Synergy $0.63
Beast Within Beast Within
+17% Synergy $0.52
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
+13% Synergy $0.41
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+10% Synergy $4.11
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+10% Synergy $0.99
Gift of the Viper Gift of the Viper
+10% Synergy $0.27
Planar Incision Planar Incision
+9% Synergy $0.32
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
+9% Synergy $0.30
Teferi's Time Twist Teferi's Time Twist
+9% Synergy $0.36
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+8% Synergy $0.86
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+8% Synergy $0.73
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+7% Synergy $3.90
Choose Your Weapon Choose Your Weapon
+7% Synergy $0.26
Negate Negate
+6% Synergy $0.20
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
+6% Synergy $5.73
Rescue from the Underworld Rescue from the Underworld
+6% Synergy $0.32
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+5% Synergy $14.14
Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+5% Synergy $4.37
Counterspell Counterspell
+5% Synergy $3.67
Essence Flux Essence Flux
+5% Synergy $1.47
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+4% Synergy $14.58
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+3% Synergy $28.12
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+3% Synergy $2.27
Deathsprout Deathsprout
+3% Synergy $0.40
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+2% Synergy $2.01
Pongify Pongify
+1% Synergy $1.72
Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
+1% Synergy $4.08
Sultai Charm Sultai Charm
+1% Synergy $0.23
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+1% Synergy $3.79
Mana Drain Mana Drain
0% Synergy $55.81
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
0% Synergy $6.82
Brainstorm Brainstorm
0% Synergy $1.39
Swan Song Swan Song
-2% Synergy $8.00
Tear Asunder Tear Asunder
-3% Synergy $0.24
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
-4% Synergy $2.78
Putrefy Putrefy
-4% Synergy $0.30

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Indominus Rex, Alpha's game plan and control the board.

Living Death Living Death
+41% Synergy $2.17
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+31% Synergy $7.39
Reanimate Reanimate
+28% Synergy $8.19
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+25% Synergy $1.50
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+19% Synergy $2.40
Selective Adaptation Selective Adaptation
+14% Synergy $0.31
Victimize Victimize
+13% Synergy $1.70
Three Visits Three Visits
+13% Synergy $5.31
Restart Sequence Restart Sequence
+11% Synergy $0.30
Mandate of Abaddon Mandate of Abaddon
+9% Synergy $5.52
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+9% Synergy $0.44
Stitch Together Stitch Together
+9% Synergy $1.99
Threats Undetected Threats Undetected
+9% Synergy $0.37
Exponential Growth Exponential Growth
+9% Synergy $0.52
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+7% Synergy $3.53
Command the Dreadhorde Command the Dreadhorde
+6% Synergy $0.44
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+6% Synergy $5.05
Behold the Sinister Six! Behold the Sinister Six!
+6% Synergy $2.28
Ever After Ever After
+6% Synergy $0.31
Lie in Wait Lie in Wait
+5% Synergy $0.21
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+5% Synergy $29.38
Squirming Emergence Squirming Emergence
+5% Synergy $0.28
Damnation Damnation
+5% Synergy $20.99
Persist Persist
+5% Synergy $0.97
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+3% Synergy $0.65
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+2% Synergy $0.92
Mythos of Brokkos Mythos of Brokkos
+2% Synergy $0.33
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+2% Synergy $7.05
Death Begets Life Death Begets Life
+1% Synergy $0.45
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+1% Synergy $0.21
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
+1% Synergy $0.37
Dread Return Dread Return
-2% Synergy $0.42

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Luxior, Giada's Gift Luxior, Giada's Gift
+39% Synergy $4.96
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+33% Synergy $70.05
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+14% Synergy $0.26
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+14% Synergy $64.01
Blitzball Stadium Blitzball Stadium
+12% Synergy $0.26
The Skullspore Nexus The Skullspore Nexus
+10% Synergy $10.90
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+8% Synergy $3.53
Dino DNA Dino DNA
+7% Synergy $16.02
Genji Glove Genji Glove
+7% Synergy $6.50
Leyline Axe Leyline Axe
+5% Synergy $1.44
Agent's Toolkit Agent's Toolkit
+5% Synergy $5.97
Power Fist Power Fist
+1% Synergy $13.36
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-1% Synergy $4.44
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-4% Synergy $1.95

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Indominus Rex, Alpha's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+36% Synergy $2.69
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+18% Synergy $5.00
Virtue of Persistence Virtue of Persistence
+13% Synergy $7.96
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+11% Synergy $2.53
Proft's Eidetic Memory Proft's Eidetic Memory
+10% Synergy $1.59
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+9% Synergy $0.39
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+8% Synergy $4.22
Eaten by Piranhas Eaten by Piranhas
+6% Synergy $0.38
Journey to Eternity Atzal, Cave of Eternity Journey to Eternity
+5% Synergy $6.86
Evolutionary Escalation Evolutionary Escalation
+4% Synergy $2.76
Greater Good Greater Good
+4% Synergy $5.26
Communal Brewing Communal Brewing
+4% Synergy $0.43
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+3% Synergy $0.26
Vraska Joins Up Vraska Joins Up
+3% Synergy $0.54
Necromancy Necromancy
+2% Synergy $19.84
Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+1% Synergy $5.22
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+1% Synergy $26.78
Guardian Project Guardian Project
-4% Synergy $12.12
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-7% Synergy $12.00

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+29% Synergy $2.94
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+26% Synergy $0.38
Nesting Grounds Nesting Grounds
+18% Synergy $0.34
Llanowar Reborn Llanowar Reborn
+8% Synergy $0.27
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+4% Synergy $15.43
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+3% Synergy $0.33
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+2% Synergy $63.55
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+1% Synergy $10.74
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+0% Synergy $7.26
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+0% Synergy $10.00
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
0% Synergy $0.70
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-1% Synergy $50.77
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-2% Synergy $30.88
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-3% Synergy $0.33
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
-5% Synergy $4.12

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+26% Synergy $2.51
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+8% Synergy $4.17
Golgari Signet Golgari Signet
+5% Synergy $0.33
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+4% Synergy $86.21
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+4% Synergy $4.67
Simic Signet Simic Signet
+3% Synergy $0.31
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+2% Synergy $1.10
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
+2% Synergy $1.20
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.33
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
+1% Synergy $0.39
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+0% Synergy $4.40
Sol Ring Sol Ring
0% Synergy $1.13
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
-1% Synergy $0.43
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-2% Synergy $1.62
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-2% Synergy $2.20

Lands

The mana base foundation for Indominus Rex, Alpha decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
+11% Synergy $0.31
Zagoth Triome Zagoth Triome
+10% Synergy $26.09
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+10% Synergy $0.99
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+10% Synergy $5.56
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+8% Synergy $0.27
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+8% Synergy $7.70
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+7% Synergy $28.09
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+6% Synergy $6.71
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+6% Synergy $49.31
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
+6% Synergy $1.97
Swamp Swamp
+6% Synergy $2.00
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+5% Synergy $14.14
Forest Forest
+5% Synergy $0.09
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
+4% Synergy $0.77
Island Island
+4% Synergy $0.07
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
+3% Synergy $0.39
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
+3% Synergy $0.30
Underground River Underground River
+3% Synergy $1.47
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
+3% Synergy $0.24
Command Tower Command Tower
+3% Synergy $0.25
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
+2% Synergy $0.50
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+2% Synergy $9.58
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+2% Synergy $7.05
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
+2% Synergy $0.33
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+1% Synergy $10.46
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
+1% Synergy $0.36
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+1% Synergy $10.77
Opulent Palace Opulent Palace
+1% Synergy $0.33
Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
+1% Synergy $0.30
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+0% Synergy $1.77
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
0% Synergy $16.06
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
0% Synergy $0.82
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
-1% Synergy $0.39
Bayou Bayou
-1% Synergy
Tropical Island Tropical Island
-1% Synergy
Underground Sea Underground Sea
-1% Synergy
Foreboding Landscape Foreboding Landscape
-1% Synergy $0.17
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
-1% Synergy $0.26
Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
-2% Synergy $12.78
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-2% Synergy $36.97
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-2% Synergy $0.27
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-2% Synergy $0.34
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-3% Synergy $32.02
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
-3% Synergy $16.81
Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
-4% Synergy $0.34
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-4% Synergy $18.92
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
-5% Synergy $0.34
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-5% Synergy $0.12
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
-7% Synergy $0.28
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-8% Synergy $0.16

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