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Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
Price tag $0.31

Legendary CreatureAlien Warrior

Magic color symbol for R
Mono-Red

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2151 Current Rank
#2130 Last Week
#2046 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Iraxxa, Empress of Mars.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Iraxxa, Empress of Mars decks.

Solstice Revelations Solstice Revelations
+28% Synergy $0.14
The Legend of Roku Avatar Roku The Legend of Roku
+5% Synergy $10.09
Fire Nation Palace Fire Nation Palace
+3% Synergy $1.70
Combustion Man Combustion Man
0% Synergy $0.14
Sozin's Comet Sozin's Comet
-2% Synergy $6.55

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Iraxxa, Empress of Mars's abilities and overall game plan.

Laelia, the Blade Reforged Laelia, the Blade Reforged
+69% Synergy $1.04
Into the Time Vortex Into the Time Vortex
+64% Synergy $0.20
Party Thrasher Party Thrasher
+62% Synergy $0.74
Throes of Chaos Throes of Chaos
+61% Synergy $0.12
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+60% Synergy $0.95
Ignite the Future Ignite the Future
+56% Synergy $0.34
Memory Worm Memory Worm
+55% Synergy $0.18
Wild-Magic Sorcerer Wild-Magic Sorcerer
+55% Synergy $9.70
Flaming Tyrannosaurus Flaming Tyrannosaurus
+54% Synergy $3.56
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+54% Synergy $0.17

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Iraxxa, Empress of Mars decks.

Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
+53% Synergy $0.76
Impending Flux Impending Flux
+52% Synergy $0.14
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+51% Synergy $0.58
Wild Wasteland Wild Wasteland
+51% Synergy $0.55
Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+49% Synergy $0.10
Count on Luck Count on Luck
+44% Synergy $0.37
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+28% Synergy $5.76
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+8% Synergy $9.56
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+6% Synergy $0.37
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-5% Synergy $1.44

Game Changers

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

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+4% Synergy $30.65
Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+1% Synergy $11.26
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-4% Synergy $89.88
Gamble Gamble
-18% Synergy $9.42

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Iraxxa, Empress of Mars's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Plargg and Nassari Plargg and Nassari
+45% Synergy $2.25
Urabrask, Heretic Praetor Urabrask, Heretic Praetor
+39% Synergy $1.36
Nalfeshnee Nalfeshnee
+38% Synergy $8.29
Keeper of Secrets Keeper of Secrets
+36% Synergy $11.01
Rose, Cutthroat Raider Rose, Cutthroat Raider
+34% Synergy $0.79
Bonehoard Dracosaur Bonehoard Dracosaur
+31% Synergy $10.35
Lovisa Coldeyes Lovisa Coldeyes
+31% Synergy $1.79
Geological Appraiser Geological Appraiser
+28% Synergy $0.09
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
+27% Synergy $0.26
Trumpeting Carnosaur Trumpeting Carnosaur
+26% Synergy $2.19
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
+25% Synergy $0.98
Dire Fleet Daredevil Dire Fleet Daredevil
+24% Synergy $0.14
Embereth Shieldbreaker Embereth Shieldbreaker
+23% Synergy $0.07
Enduring Courage Enduring Courage
+22% Synergy $1.82
Kami of Celebration Kami of Celebration
+22% Synergy $0.89
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
+20% Synergy $1.33
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
+20% Synergy $0.28
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+19% Synergy $21.78
Noise Marine Noise Marine
+19% Synergy $1.17
Headliner Scarlett Headliner Scarlett
+18% Synergy $2.76
Norin, Swift Survivalist Norin, Swift Survivalist
+18% Synergy $0.08
Yasmin Khan Yasmin Khan
+18% Synergy $0.10
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
+17% Synergy $5.40
Bonecrusher Giant Bonecrusher Giant
+17% Synergy $0.21
Irascible Wolverine Irascible Wolverine
+16% Synergy $0.02
Tannuk, Steadfast Second Tannuk, Steadfast Second
+15% Synergy $2.26
Squee, the Immortal Squee, the Immortal
+14% Synergy $1.21
Dark-Dweller Oracle Dark-Dweller Oracle
+14% Synergy $0.13
Aurora Phoenix Aurora Phoenix
+14% Synergy $0.27
Boarding Party Boarding Party
+13% Synergy $0.17
Grabby Giant Grabby Giant
+12% Synergy $0.06
Dark Apostle Dark Apostle
+12% Synergy $0.29
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+11% Synergy $2.18
Veronica, Dissident Scribe Veronica, Dissident Scribe
+11% Synergy $0.16
Tectonic Giant Tectonic Giant
+9% Synergy $0.17
Ryan Sinclair Ryan Sinclair
+9% Synergy $0.10
Sibylline Soothsayer Sibylline Soothsayer
+9% Synergy $0.08
Rodeo Pyromancers Rodeo Pyromancers
+8% Synergy $0.08
Gornog, the Red Reaper Gornog, the Red Reaper
+8% Synergy $6.77
Magmatic Channeler Magmatic Channeler
+8% Synergy $0.15
Caves of Chaos Adventurer Caves of Chaos Adventurer
+7% Synergy $0.34
Wildfire Devils Wildfire Devils
+7% Synergy $0.24
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+6% Synergy $36.67
Witty Roastmaster Witty Roastmaster
+6% Synergy $2.01
Weftstalker Ardent Weftstalker Ardent
+3% Synergy $1.73
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+2% Synergy $4.96
Iron Myr Iron Myr
-1% Synergy $0.65
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
-3% Synergy $1.25
Purphoros, God of the Forge Purphoros, God of the Forge
-3% Synergy $18.34
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-9% Synergy $0.20

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Iraxxa, Empress of Mars safe.

Delayed Blast Fireball Delayed Blast Fireball
+39% Synergy $13.00
You Find Some Prisoners You Find Some Prisoners
+35% Synergy $0.16
Demon Bolt Demon Bolt
+30% Synergy $0.09
Battle Hymn Battle Hymn
+26% Synergy $1.37
Commune with Lava Commune with Lava
+25% Synergy $0.34
Zoyowa's Justice Zoyowa's Justice
+23% Synergy $0.08
Opera Love Song Opera Love Song
+21% Synergy $0.17
March of Reckless Joy March of Reckless Joy
+18% Synergy $0.21
Invoke Calamity Invoke Calamity
+16% Synergy $0.34
Dual Strike Dual Strike
+15% Synergy $0.16
Faithless Salvaging Faithless Salvaging
+15% Synergy $0.06
Blazing Crescendo Blazing Crescendo
+14% Synergy $0.12
Guff Rewrites History Guff Rewrites History
+12% Synergy $3.69
Audacious Swap Audacious Swap
+12% Synergy $0.27
Seize Opportunity Seize Opportunity
+10% Synergy $0.04
Haste Magic Haste Magic
+9% Synergy $0.08
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+8% Synergy $1.39
Electric Revelation Electric Revelation
+7% Synergy $0.11
Decaying Time Loop Decaying Time Loop
+7% Synergy $0.19
Lava Dart Lava Dart
+5% Synergy $0.45
Laughing Mad Laughing Mad
+4% Synergy $0.07
Seething Song Seething Song
+3% Synergy $8.01
Increasing Vengeance Increasing Vengeance
+3% Synergy $0.59
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
-1% Synergy $8.73
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
-1% Synergy $3.50
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
-4% Synergy $6.15
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-5% Synergy $1.26
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
-5% Synergy $7.04
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
-5% Synergy $3.22
Abrade Abrade
-7% Synergy $0.12
Return the Favor Return the Favor
-8% Synergy $2.22
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
-10% Synergy $2.10
Big Score Big Score
-11% Synergy $0.71
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-11% Synergy $11.77
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-12% Synergy $7.40
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-14% Synergy $10.42
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-16% Synergy $48.80
Demand Answers Demand Answers
-17% Synergy $0.33
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-24% Synergy $0.11

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Iraxxa, Empress of Mars's game plan and control the board.

Embrace the Unknown Embrace the Unknown
+41% Synergy $1.98
Inspired Tinkering Inspired Tinkering
+40% Synergy $0.36
Call Forth the Tempest Call Forth the Tempest
+37% Synergy $8.98
Ensnared by the Mara Ensnared by the Mara
+34% Synergy $4.67
Hit the Mother Lode Hit the Mother Lode
+28% Synergy $0.22
Rousing Refrain Rousing Refrain
+26% Synergy $2.03
Volcanic Torrent Volcanic Torrent
+25% Synergy $0.14
Highway Robbery Highway Robbery
+21% Synergy $0.21
Rob the Archives Rob the Archives
+21% Synergy $0.09
Ecstatic Beauty Ecstatic Beauty
+19% Synergy $0.12
Dance with Calamity Dance with Calamity
+18% Synergy $2.44
Galvanic Relay Galvanic Relay
+18% Synergy $0.08
Mizzix's Mastery Mizzix's Mastery
+17% Synergy $3.14
Zenith Festival Zenith Festival
+17% Synergy $0.16
Strike It Rich Strike It Rich
+16% Synergy $0.76
Surge to Victory Surge to Victory
+14% Synergy $1.15
Heroes' Hangout Heroes' Hangout
+13% Synergy $0.14
Creative Technique Creative Technique
+13% Synergy $1.80
Waltz of Rage Waltz of Rage
+11% Synergy $0.19
Rift Bolt Rift Bolt
+10% Synergy $0.16
Past in Flames Past in Flames
+9% Synergy $3.25
Monastery Raid Monastery Raid
+9% Synergy $0.06
Let the Galaxy Burn Let the Galaxy Burn
+9% Synergy $0.42
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+8% Synergy $1.54
Dwarven Reinforcements Dwarven Reinforcements
+7% Synergy $0.05
Apex of Power Apex of Power
+7% Synergy $0.44
Daring Discovery Daring Discovery
+7% Synergy $0.04
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+6% Synergy $1.00
Wheel of Fate Wheel of Fate
+6% Synergy $2.38
Season of the Bold Season of the Bold
+6% Synergy $0.53
Pyretic Charge Pyretic Charge
+6% Synergy $0.26
Ultimate Magic: Meteor Ultimate Magic: Meteor
+6% Synergy $0.14
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+5% Synergy $0.28
Act on Impulse Act on Impulse
+5% Synergy $0.09
Satyr's Cunning Satyr's Cunning
+5% Synergy $0.03
Sorceress's Schemes Sorceress's Schemes
+5% Synergy $0.13
Haze of Rage Haze of Rage
+4% Synergy $2.03
Flame Jab Flame Jab
+4% Synergy $0.20
Anzrag's Rampage Anzrag's Rampage
+4% Synergy $0.12
Isengard Unleashed Isengard Unleashed
+3% Synergy $1.24
Suplex Suplex
+2% Synergy $0.09
Mizzium Mortars Mizzium Mortars
0% Synergy $0.45
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-2% Synergy $2.28
Grapeshot Grapeshot
-4% Synergy $0.25
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
-5% Synergy $0.17

Utility Artifacts

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

Long-Range Sensor Long-Range Sensor
+33% Synergy $0.13
Unstable Amulet Unstable Amulet
+28% Synergy $0.06
River Song's Diary River Song's Diary
+25% Synergy $0.22
Wand of Wonder Wand of Wonder
+22% Synergy $0.96
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
+20% Synergy $16.06
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+15% Synergy $0.18
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+15% Synergy $9.12
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
+12% Synergy $1.66
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
+11% Synergy $4.29
Experimental Synthesizer Experimental Synthesizer
+11% Synergy $0.33
Chaos Wand Chaos Wand
+9% Synergy $0.22
Mishra's Research Desk Mishra's Research Desk
+9% Synergy $0.09
Memory Vessel Memory Vessel
+8% Synergy $0.19
Ore-Rich Stalactite Cosmium Catalyst Ore-Rich Stalactite
+7% Synergy $0.24
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+2% Synergy $6.43
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+2% Synergy $51.84
Two-Handed Axe Two-Handed Axe
+1% Synergy $0.99
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
0% Synergy $6.37
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-9% Synergy $3.86
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
-10% Synergy $1.52
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-11% Synergy $1.38

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Iraxxa, Empress of Mars's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

The Flux The Flux
+46% Synergy $0.15
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
+43% Synergy $0.08
Charred Foyer // Warped Space Charred Foyer // Warped Space
+42% Synergy $1.85
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
+36% Synergy $18.87
Shadow of the Goblin Shadow of the Goblin
+28% Synergy $0.88
Valakut Exploration Valakut Exploration
+26% Synergy $3.28
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
+25% Synergy $0.27
Shared Animosity Shared Animosity
+23% Synergy $0.78
Stolen Strategy Stolen Strategy
+21% Synergy $0.43
Painter's Studio // Defaced Gallery Painter's Studio // Defaced Gallery
+20% Synergy $0.08
Etali's Favor Etali's Favor
+19% Synergy $0.10
Furious Rise Furious Rise
+19% Synergy $0.04
Roar of Resistance Roar of Resistance
+18% Synergy $1.03
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+17% Synergy $1.64
Powerbalance Powerbalance
+17% Synergy $0.30
Return the Past Return the Past
+17% Synergy $0.16
Brazen Cannonade Brazen Cannonade
+16% Synergy $1.33
Spider-Verse Spider-Verse
+15% Synergy $1.42
Expedited Inheritance Expedited Inheritance
+11% Synergy $0.20
Rain of Riches Rain of Riches
+9% Synergy $0.51
Sunbird's Invocation Sunbird's Invocation
+9% Synergy $0.34
Visions of Phyrexia Visions of Phyrexia
+9% Synergy $0.22
Share the Spoils Share the Spoils
+9% Synergy $3.30
Demonic Ruckus Demonic Ruckus
+8% Synergy $0.13
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+7% Synergy $0.49
Triple Triad Triple Triad
+7% Synergy $0.27
Experimental Frenzy Experimental Frenzy
+7% Synergy $0.14
Arcane Bombardment Arcane Bombardment
+6% Synergy $6.99
Vance's Blasting Cannons Spitfire Bastion Vance's Blasting Cannons
+6% Synergy $0.36
The Parting of the Ways The Parting of the Ways
+6% Synergy $0.15
Brimstone Roundup Brimstone Roundup
+5% Synergy $0.09
Possibility Storm Possibility Storm
+4% Synergy $3.81
Ferocity of the Wilds Ferocity of the Wilds
+4% Synergy $0.17
Bitter Reunion Bitter Reunion
+3% Synergy $0.71
Virtue of Courage Virtue of Courage
+2% Synergy $1.28
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+1% Synergy $0.64
City on Fire City on Fire
-10% Synergy $8.73
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-14% Synergy $6.52

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Iraxxa, Empress of Mars to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
+19% Synergy $2.88
Chandra, Dressed to Kill Chandra, Dressed to Kill
+9% Synergy $1.46
Chandra, Fire Artisan Chandra, Fire Artisan
+6% Synergy $0.24

Utility Lands

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

Hidden Volcano Hidden Volcano
+44% Synergy $0.06
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+32% Synergy $0.51
Junktown Junktown
+22% Synergy $0.16
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+21% Synergy $0.21
Cori Mountain Monastery Cori Mountain Monastery
+21% Synergy $0.22
Lindblum, Industrial Regency Lindblum, Industrial Regency
+8% Synergy $1.33
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+6% Synergy $0.42
Muraganda Raceway Muraganda Raceway
+5% Synergy $1.00
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+4% Synergy $0.13
Desert of the Fervent Desert of the Fervent
+3% Synergy $0.11
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+2% Synergy $0.14
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+2% Synergy $0.45
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+1% Synergy $20.88
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
0% Synergy $1.26
Smoldering Crater Smoldering Crater
0% Synergy $0.10
War Room War Room
-1% Synergy $4.85
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-1% Synergy $37.97
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
-1% Synergy $0.19
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
-2% Synergy $1.30
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-3% Synergy $0.38
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-4% Synergy $10.47
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
-6% Synergy $16.85

Mana Artifacts

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

Interdimensional Web Watch Interdimensional Web Watch
+38% Synergy $0.20
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+24% Synergy $0.28
Sol Talisman Sol Talisman
+21% Synergy $0.98
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+17% Synergy $0.19
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+15% Synergy $0.26
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+15% Synergy $0.85
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+10% Synergy $5.64
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+9% Synergy $0.35
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+8% Synergy $1.22
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+6% Synergy $0.27
Mox Tantalite Mox Tantalite
+6% Synergy $11.28
Buried Treasure Buried Treasure
+6% Synergy $0.06
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+4% Synergy $18.57
Star Compass Star Compass
+4% Synergy $0.42
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+3% Synergy $2.42
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+3% Synergy $0.14
The Irencrag The Irencrag
+3% Synergy $0.52
Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+3% Synergy $1.02
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+2% Synergy $3.17
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+2% Synergy $0.16
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+1% Synergy $25.64
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+1% Synergy $0.26
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
-1% Synergy $0.37
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
-1% Synergy $3.48
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
-2% Synergy $9.68
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-4% Synergy $2.03
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-8% Synergy $1.27

Lands

The mana base foundation for Iraxxa, Empress of Mars decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+13% Synergy $0.15
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+11% Synergy $2.18
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+9% Synergy $0.43
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+6% Synergy $1.00
Mountain Mountain
0% Synergy $0.09
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
0% Synergy $0.45
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-11% Synergy $11.77

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