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Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
Price tag $0.39

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

#2275 Current Rank
#2123 Last Week
#2172 Past 2 Years

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.

Improvisation Capstone Improvisation Capstone
+33% Synergy $11.49
Advanced Reconstruction Advanced Reconstruction
+19% Synergy $0.39
Goblin Glasswright Goblin Glasswright
+5% Synergy $0.16
Flashback Flashback
+3% Synergy $4.97
Tablet of Discovery Tablet of Discovery
+2% Synergy $0.76

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
+70% Synergy $0.32
Party Thrasher Party Thrasher
+64% Synergy $0.40
Into the Time Vortex Into the Time Vortex
+60% Synergy $11.43
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+59% Synergy $2.57
Throes of Chaos Throes of Chaos
+59% Synergy $0.23
Memory Worm Memory Worm
+56% Synergy $0.31
Flaming Tyrannosaurus Flaming Tyrannosaurus
+55% Synergy $7.03
Ignite the Future Ignite the Future
+54% Synergy $0.41
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
+54% Synergy $1.75
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+53% Synergy $0.28

Top Cards

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

Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+53% Synergy $0.29
Wild Wasteland Wild Wasteland
+52% Synergy $1.65
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+51% Synergy $0.51
Wild-Magic Sorcerer Wild-Magic Sorcerer
+51% Synergy $6.64
Impending Flux Impending Flux
+51% Synergy $0.27
Count on Luck Count on Luck
+48% Synergy $0.54
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+30% Synergy $5.88
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+8% Synergy $0.34
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+7% Synergy $12.37
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-4% Synergy $0.88

Game Changers

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

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+2% Synergy $43.04
Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+1% Synergy $11.25
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-6% Synergy $129.20

Creatures

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

Plargg and Nassari Plargg and Nassari
+46% Synergy $0.35
Nalfeshnee Nalfeshnee
+39% Synergy $10.44
Urabrask, Heretic Praetor Urabrask, Heretic Praetor
+37% Synergy $1.86
Keeper of Secrets Keeper of Secrets
+36% Synergy $11.59
Rose, Cutthroat Raider Rose, Cutthroat Raider
+35% Synergy $2.43
Bonehoard Dracosaur Bonehoard Dracosaur
+31% Synergy $14.72
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
+27% Synergy $0.35
Lovisa Coldeyes Lovisa Coldeyes
+27% Synergy $1.21
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
+26% Synergy $1.57
Trumpeting Carnosaur Trumpeting Carnosaur
+24% Synergy $2.46
Geological Appraiser Geological Appraiser
+24% Synergy $0.22
Enduring Courage Enduring Courage
+23% Synergy $2.32
Kami of Celebration Kami of Celebration
+21% Synergy $1.06
Embereth Shieldbreaker Embereth Shieldbreaker
+21% Synergy $0.21
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
+20% Synergy $2.73
Dire Fleet Daredevil Dire Fleet Daredevil
+18% Synergy $0.30
Tannuk, Steadfast Second Tannuk, Steadfast Second
+18% Synergy $1.80
Headliner Scarlett Headliner Scarlett
+18% Synergy $5.69
Norin, Swift Survivalist Norin, Swift Survivalist
+18% Synergy $0.23
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+17% Synergy $35.00
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
+17% Synergy $0.25
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
+16% Synergy $5.67
Noise Marine Noise Marine
+16% Synergy $2.01
Yasmin Khan Yasmin Khan
+15% Synergy $0.26
Squee, the Immortal Squee, the Immortal
+14% Synergy $1.33
Bonecrusher Giant Bonecrusher Giant
+14% Synergy $0.34
Irascible Wolverine Irascible Wolverine
+14% Synergy $0.05
Weftstalker Ardent Weftstalker Ardent
+11% Synergy $0.75
Tectonic Giant Tectonic Giant
+11% Synergy $0.39
Dark-Dweller Oracle Dark-Dweller Oracle
+10% Synergy $0.32
Veronica, Dissident Scribe Veronica, Dissident Scribe
+10% Synergy $0.36
Aurora Phoenix Aurora Phoenix
+10% Synergy $0.25
Grabby Giant Grabby Giant
+10% Synergy $0.17
Dark Apostle Dark Apostle
+10% Synergy $0.39
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+9% Synergy $1.33
Rodeo Pyromancers Rodeo Pyromancers
+9% Synergy $0.19
Gornog, the Red Reaper Gornog, the Red Reaper
+8% Synergy $3.87
Boarding Party Boarding Party
+8% Synergy $0.31
Sibylline Soothsayer Sibylline Soothsayer
+8% Synergy $0.22
Strago and Relm Strago and Relm
+8% Synergy $0.21
Witty Roastmaster Witty Roastmaster
+7% Synergy $1.09
Wildfire Devils Wildfire Devils
+7% Synergy $0.37
Raphael, Most Attitude Raphael, Most Attitude
+7% Synergy $0.13
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+3% Synergy $48.17
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+2% Synergy $0.74
Iron Myr Iron Myr
-1% Synergy $1.24
Purphoros, God of the Forge Purphoros, God of the Forge
-2% Synergy $29.84
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
-3% Synergy $1.39
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-8% Synergy $0.31
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
-15% Synergy $2.71

Instants

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

Delayed Blast Fireball Delayed Blast Fireball
+39% Synergy $17.11
You Find Some Prisoners You Find Some Prisoners
+33% Synergy $0.33
Solstice Revelations Solstice Revelations
+27% Synergy $0.26
Demon Bolt Demon Bolt
+27% Synergy $0.21
Battle Hymn Battle Hymn
+25% Synergy $2.13
Commune with Lava Commune with Lava
+22% Synergy $0.59
Zoyowa's Justice Zoyowa's Justice
+21% Synergy $0.27
Opera Love Song Opera Love Song
+19% Synergy $0.27
Blazing Crescendo Blazing Crescendo
+16% Synergy $2.00
March of Reckless Joy March of Reckless Joy
+14% Synergy $0.23
Invoke Calamity Invoke Calamity
+13% Synergy $0.46
Dual Strike Dual Strike
+13% Synergy $0.19
Guff Rewrites History Guff Rewrites History
+10% Synergy $3.50
Faithless Salvaging Faithless Salvaging
+10% Synergy $0.19
Seize Opportunity Seize Opportunity
+10% Synergy $0.22
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+9% Synergy $1.50
Audacious Swap Audacious Swap
+9% Synergy $0.26
Haste Magic Haste Magic
+8% Synergy $0.29
Electric Revelation Electric Revelation
+6% Synergy $0.33
Decaying Time Loop Decaying Time Loop
+6% Synergy $0.40
End-Blaze Epiphany End-Blaze Epiphany
+5% Synergy $0.16
Laughing Mad Laughing Mad
+4% Synergy $0.20
Lava Dart Lava Dart
+4% Synergy $0.73
Increasing Vengeance Increasing Vengeance
+2% Synergy $1.00
Seething Song Seething Song
+1% Synergy $13.10
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
-2% Synergy $6.49
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
-3% Synergy $6.14
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-4% Synergy $0.92
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
-4% Synergy $7.26
Abrade Abrade
-6% Synergy $0.31
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
-6% Synergy $5.56
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
-7% Synergy $10.94
Return the Favor Return the Favor
-8% Synergy $0.70
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-11% Synergy $16.68
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-13% Synergy $12.52
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
-14% Synergy $3.36
Big Score Big Score
-15% Synergy $0.53
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-18% Synergy $67.12
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-24% Synergy $0.30

Sorceries

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

Embrace the Unknown Embrace the Unknown
+42% Synergy $1.82
Inspired Tinkering Inspired Tinkering
+38% Synergy $0.78
Ensnared by the Mara Ensnared by the Mara
+33% Synergy $6.78
Call Forth the Tempest Call Forth the Tempest
+32% Synergy $35.52
Hit the Mother Lode Hit the Mother Lode
+25% Synergy $0.58
Rousing Refrain Rousing Refrain
+24% Synergy $0.32
Volcanic Torrent Volcanic Torrent
+24% Synergy $0.30
Highway Robbery Highway Robbery
+20% Synergy $0.36
Galvanic Relay Galvanic Relay
+18% Synergy $0.32
Rob the Archives Rob the Archives
+17% Synergy $0.34
Dance with Calamity Dance with Calamity
+17% Synergy $0.31
Zenith Festival Zenith Festival
+16% Synergy $0.30
Burning Curiosity Burning Curiosity
+16% Synergy $0.09
Ecstatic Beauty Ecstatic Beauty
+16% Synergy $0.32
Mizzix's Mastery Mizzix's Mastery
+15% Synergy $8.02
Heroes' Hangout Heroes' Hangout
+14% Synergy $0.21
Strike It Rich Strike It Rich
+13% Synergy $2.96
Creative Technique Creative Technique
+13% Synergy $0.31
Waltz of Rage Waltz of Rage
+10% Synergy $0.33
Surge to Victory Surge to Victory
+10% Synergy $0.33
Rift Bolt Rift Bolt
+9% Synergy $0.31
Monastery Raid Monastery Raid
+8% Synergy $0.20
Ultimate Magic: Meteor Ultimate Magic: Meteor
+8% Synergy $0.25
Dwarven Reinforcements Dwarven Reinforcements
+7% Synergy $0.25
Let the Galaxy Burn Let the Galaxy Burn
+7% Synergy $0.70
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+6% Synergy $1.14
Past in Flames Past in Flames
+6% Synergy $4.57
Season of the Bold Season of the Bold
+6% Synergy $0.88
Apex of Power Apex of Power
+6% Synergy $0.98
Pyretic Charge Pyretic Charge
+6% Synergy $0.41
Wheel of Fate Wheel of Fate
+5% Synergy $3.04
Daring Discovery Daring Discovery
+5% Synergy $0.18
Fateful Tempest Fateful Tempest
+5% Synergy $0.23
Act on Impulse Act on Impulse
+5% Synergy $0.25
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+4% Synergy $0.91
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+3% Synergy $0.24
Suplex Suplex
+3% Synergy $0.19
Mizzium Mortars Mizzium Mortars
+2% Synergy $0.49
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-3% Synergy $1.53
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
-4% Synergy $0.30

Utility Artifacts

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

Unstable Amulet Unstable Amulet
+30% Synergy $0.29
Long-Range Sensor Long-Range Sensor
+28% Synergy $0.25
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
+22% Synergy $4.67
River Song's Diary River Song's Diary
+22% Synergy $0.43
Wand of Wonder Wand of Wonder
+19% Synergy $2.03
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+16% Synergy $0.30
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+13% Synergy $9.50
Experimental Synthesizer Experimental Synthesizer
+9% Synergy $0.44
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
+8% Synergy $6.44
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
+8% Synergy $4.05
Chaos Wand Chaos Wand
+8% Synergy $0.39
Memory Vessel Memory Vessel
+8% Synergy $0.33
Mishra's Research Desk Mishra's Research Desk
+8% Synergy $0.21
Ore-Rich Stalactite Cosmium Catalyst Ore-Rich Stalactite
+6% Synergy $0.36
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+2% Synergy $5.74
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+2% Synergy $47.41
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-9% Synergy $4.44
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
-10% Synergy $2.78
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-13% Synergy $1.95

Enchantments

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

The Flux The Flux
+44% Synergy $0.35
Charred Foyer // Warped Space Charred Foyer // Warped Space
+43% Synergy $2.06
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
+39% Synergy $0.27
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
+34% Synergy $16.96
Shadow of the Goblin Shadow of the Goblin
+30% Synergy $0.76
Shared Animosity Shared Animosity
+26% Synergy $2.73
Valakut Exploration Valakut Exploration
+24% Synergy $4.64
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
+21% Synergy $0.30
Painter's Studio // Defaced Gallery Painter's Studio // Defaced Gallery
+19% Synergy $0.24
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+18% Synergy $2.25
Stolen Strategy Stolen Strategy
+18% Synergy $0.37
Furious Rise Furious Rise
+18% Synergy $0.22
Roar of Resistance Roar of Resistance
+18% Synergy $1.89
Spider-Verse Spider-Verse
+18% Synergy $0.89
Powerbalance Powerbalance
+17% Synergy $0.27
Etali's Favor Etali's Favor
+16% Synergy $0.23
Brazen Cannonade Brazen Cannonade
+14% Synergy $3.77
Return the Past Return the Past
+14% Synergy $0.32
Triple Triad Triple Triad
+11% Synergy $0.32
Expedited Inheritance Expedited Inheritance
+10% Synergy $0.33
Share the Spoils Share the Spoils
+9% Synergy $4.17
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+8% Synergy $0.82
Sunbird's Invocation Sunbird's Invocation
+8% Synergy $0.38
Demonic Ruckus Demonic Ruckus
+8% Synergy $0.32
Visions of Phyrexia Visions of Phyrexia
+8% Synergy $0.33
Collective Inferno Collective Inferno
+7% Synergy $1.72
Rain of Riches Rain of Riches
+6% Synergy $1.20
Ferocity of the Wilds Ferocity of the Wilds
+6% Synergy $0.23
Experimental Frenzy Experimental Frenzy
+5% Synergy $0.31
Vance's Blasting Cannons Spitfire Bastion Vance's Blasting Cannons
+5% Synergy $0.30
Possibility Storm Possibility Storm
+4% Synergy $2.63
The Legend of Roku Avatar Roku The Legend of Roku
+3% Synergy $10.81
Arcane Bombardment Arcane Bombardment
+3% Synergy $7.21
Bitter Reunion Bitter Reunion
+2% Synergy $0.40
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
-1% Synergy $2.45
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-13% Synergy $6.96

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 $2.97
Chandra, Dressed to Kill Chandra, Dressed to Kill
+9% Synergy $1.51
Chandra, Fire Artisan Chandra, Fire Artisan
+6% Synergy $0.36
Chandra, Flameshaper Chandra, Flameshaper
+5% Synergy $0.63

Utility Lands

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

Hidden Volcano Hidden Volcano
+43% Synergy $0.24
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+32% Synergy $1.40
Junktown Junktown
+22% Synergy $0.27
Cori Mountain Monastery Cori Mountain Monastery
+20% Synergy $0.48
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+19% Synergy $0.26
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+8% Synergy $0.40
Lindblum, Industrial Regency Lindblum, Industrial Regency
+8% Synergy $2.14
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+7% Synergy $0.33
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+5% Synergy $0.25
Desert of the Fervent Desert of the Fervent
+5% Synergy $0.27
Smoldering Crater Smoldering Crater
+3% Synergy $0.23
Muraganda Raceway Muraganda Raceway
+3% Synergy $0.95
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+2% Synergy $24.17
War Room War Room
+1% Synergy $2.52
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+1% Synergy $1.99
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+1% Synergy $0.80
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
-1% Synergy $2.59
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
-2% Synergy $0.35
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-3% Synergy $0.38
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-3% Synergy $51.37
Fire Nation Palace Fire Nation Palace
-3% Synergy $1.61
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-5% Synergy $7.44
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
-9% Synergy $16.96

Mana Artifacts

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

Interdimensional Web Watch Interdimensional Web Watch
+36% Synergy $0.34
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+26% Synergy $0.34
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+20% Synergy $0.21
Sol Talisman Sol Talisman
+17% Synergy $0.92
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+16% Synergy $0.39
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+12% Synergy $2.20
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+10% Synergy $3.17
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+9% Synergy $1.10
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+8% Synergy $2.51
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+8% Synergy $0.43
Star Compass Star Compass
+5% Synergy $0.52
Mox Tantalite Mox Tantalite
+5% Synergy $12.31
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+4% Synergy $3.42
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+4% Synergy $0.32
The Irencrag The Irencrag
+4% Synergy $1.09
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.33
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+1% Synergy $3.59
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+1% Synergy $0.36
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
0% Synergy $35.66
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
-1% Synergy $0.40
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
-1% Synergy $11.98
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-4% Synergy $0.38
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-7% Synergy $1.13

Lands

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

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+16% Synergy $0.33
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+10% Synergy $0.54
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+9% Synergy $1.33
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+4% Synergy $0.91
Mountain Mountain
0% Synergy $2.00
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
0% Synergy $0.71
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-11% Synergy $16.68

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