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Isareth the Awakener
Price tag $0.11

Legendary CreatureHuman Wizard

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2967 Current Rank
#2735 Last Week
#2869 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Isareth the Awakener.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Isareth the Awakener decks.

Daily Bugle Building Daily Bugle Building
+7% Synergy $0.19
Eerie Gravestone Eerie Gravestone
+5% Synergy $0.02
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
-5% Synergy $62.36

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Isareth the Awakener's abilities and overall game plan.

Archfiend's Vessel Archfiend's Vessel
+33% Synergy $0.12
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+33% Synergy $2.38
Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator
+33% Synergy $1.31
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+32% Synergy $0.93
Liliana, Death's Majesty Liliana, Death's Majesty
+30% Synergy $0.62
Fain, the Broker Fain, the Broker
+28% Synergy $0.42
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+28% Synergy $0.43
Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+28% Synergy $1.10
Dusk Mangler Dusk Mangler
+27% Synergy $0.11
Vile Entomber Vile Entomber
+27% Synergy $0.35

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Isareth the Awakener decks.

Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+24% Synergy $1.64
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+24% Synergy $0.18
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+20% Synergy $0.16
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+20% Synergy $0.40
Victimize Victimize
+19% Synergy $0.48
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+13% Synergy $0.26
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-1% Synergy $1.03
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-8% Synergy $0.22
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-9% Synergy $13.60
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-20% Synergy $3.35

Game Changers

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

Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-5% Synergy $94.95
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-14% Synergy $48.88
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-16% Synergy $14.25

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Isareth the Awakener's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+26% Synergy $0.26
Sepulchral Primordial Sepulchral Primordial
+22% Synergy $0.30
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+19% Synergy $0.18
Demon of Catastrophes Demon of Catastrophes
+19% Synergy $0.25
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+18% Synergy $0.09
Vile Mutilator Vile Mutilator
+18% Synergy $0.12
Ravenous Chupacabra Ravenous Chupacabra
+17% Synergy $0.23
Gravelighter Gravelighter
+17% Synergy $0.23
Stinkweed Imp Stinkweed Imp
+17% Synergy $1.90
Phyrexian Rager Phyrexian Rager
+17% Synergy $0.13
Disciple of Bolas Disciple of Bolas
+16% Synergy $0.37
Shriekmaw Shriekmaw
+16% Synergy $0.10
Mire Triton Mire Triton
+15% Synergy $0.10
Nirkana Revenant Nirkana Revenant
+14% Synergy $5.53
Zodiark, Umbral God Zodiark, Umbral God
+14% Synergy $0.66
Noxious Gearhulk Noxious Gearhulk
+14% Synergy $0.59
Grave Titan Grave Titan
+14% Synergy $0.51
Gorging Vulture Gorging Vulture
+14% Synergy $0.06
Grim Haruspex Grim Haruspex
+13% Synergy $2.37
Harvester of Souls Harvester of Souls
+13% Synergy $0.85
Arbiter of Woe Arbiter of Woe
+13% Synergy $0.09
Oriq Loremage Oriq Loremage
+13% Synergy $0.48
Corpse Connoisseur Corpse Connoisseur
+13% Synergy $0.24
Abhorrent Overlord Abhorrent Overlord
+12% Synergy $0.38
Millikin Millikin
+12% Synergy $0.10
Undead Butler Undead Butler
+12% Synergy $0.24
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+11% Synergy $5.39
Gonti, Lord of Luxury Gonti, Lord of Luxury
+11% Synergy $0.23
Gravedigger Gravedigger
+11% Synergy $0.07
Crow of Dark Tidings Crow of Dark Tidings
+11% Synergy $0.18
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+10% Synergy $0.16
Dusk Legion Zealot Dusk Legion Zealot
+10% Synergy $0.08
Bone Shredder Bone Shredder
+10% Synergy $0.12
Overlord of the Balemurk Overlord of the Balemurk
+10% Synergy $22.37
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+9% Synergy $0.39
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
+9% Synergy $15.61
Shadow Alley Denizen Shadow Alley Denizen
+8% Synergy $0.20
Dogged Detective Dogged Detective
+8% Synergy $0.15
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+7% Synergy $1.05
Merciless Executioner Merciless Executioner
+7% Synergy $0.47
Leaden Myr Leaden Myr
+7% Synergy $0.70
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+6% Synergy $2.76
Butcher of Malakir Butcher of Malakir
+6% Synergy $0.29
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+3% Synergy $1.97
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+3% Synergy $0.25
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
0% Synergy $0.11
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
-1% Synergy $1.99
Dread Presence Dread Presence
-1% Synergy $2.31
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
-3% Synergy $5.84
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
-4% Synergy $2.55

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Isareth the Awakener safe.

Entomb Entomb
+18% Synergy $18.03
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+15% Synergy $0.17
Village Rites Village Rites
+12% Synergy $0.30
Ashnod's Intervention Ashnod's Intervention
+8% Synergy $0.08
Murder Murder
+7% Synergy $0.03
Wake the Dead Wake the Dead
+7% Synergy $0.26
Dark Bargain Dark Bargain
+7% Synergy $0.03
Black Sun's Twilight Black Sun's Twilight
+6% Synergy $0.27
Fight On! Fight On!
+6% Synergy $0.10
Corpse Churn Corpse Churn
+6% Synergy $0.23
Mausoleum Secrets Mausoleum Secrets
+5% Synergy $0.54
Overwhelming Remorse Overwhelming Remorse
+5% Synergy $0.14
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+3% Synergy $0.37
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+2% Synergy $0.94
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+1% Synergy $4.83
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
+1% Synergy $2.31
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+1% Synergy $0.10
Overkill Overkill
0% Synergy $0.23
Doom Blade Doom Blade
0% Synergy $0.19
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-3% Synergy $8.97
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
-3% Synergy $0.12
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
-4% Synergy $2.25
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
-5% Synergy $13.78
Dismember Dismember
-5% Synergy $5.87
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-7% Synergy $0.25
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-7% Synergy $0.74
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
-7% Synergy $3.10
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-8% Synergy $2.54
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-9% Synergy $18.95
Defile Defile
-12% Synergy $0.60

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Isareth the Awakener's game plan and control the board.

Dread Return Dread Return
+21% Synergy $0.31
Unearth Unearth
+15% Synergy $0.46
Diresight Diresight
+14% Synergy $0.08
Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse
+11% Synergy $5.70
Lively Dirge Lively Dirge
+8% Synergy $0.44
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+7% Synergy $0.46
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+7% Synergy $3.45
Funeral Rites Funeral Rites
+7% Synergy $0.07
Afterlife from the Loam Afterlife from the Loam
+7% Synergy $0.94
Command the Dreadhorde Command the Dreadhorde
+6% Synergy $0.34
Drown in Sorrow Drown in Sorrow
+6% Synergy $0.12
Persist Persist
+5% Synergy $2.48
Bone Splinters Bone Splinters
+5% Synergy $0.04
Necromantic Selection Necromantic Selection
+5% Synergy $1.10
Duress Duress
+4% Synergy $0.17
Will of the Abzan Will of the Abzan
+4% Synergy $6.98
Stitch Together Stitch Together
+4% Synergy $3.00
Profane Command Profane Command
+4% Synergy $0.25
Decode Transmissions Decode Transmissions
+4% Synergy $0.05
Hymn of the Faller Hymn of the Faller
+4% Synergy $0.13
Embrace Oblivion Embrace Oblivion
+4% Synergy $0.07
Final Parting Final Parting
+2% Synergy $0.33
Army of the Damned Army of the Damned
+2% Synergy $0.63
Zero Point Ballad Zero Point Ballad
+2% Synergy $0.26
Mutilate Mutilate
+1% Synergy $1.70
Living Death Living Death
+1% Synergy $2.45
Beacon of Unrest Beacon of Unrest
+1% Synergy $0.31
Beseech the Queen Beseech the Queen
0% Synergy $3.49
Reanimate Reanimate
-1% Synergy $5.34
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-1% Synergy $0.22
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
-1% Synergy $24.34
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-4% Synergy $0.43
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-5% Synergy $4.95
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-7% Synergy $11.31
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
-8% Synergy $1.77
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-9% Synergy $5.95
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-9% Synergy $0.31
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
-9% Synergy $4.77
Damnation Damnation
-12% Synergy $19.28

Utility Artifacts

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

Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+20% Synergy $3.47
Power Conduit Power Conduit
+11% Synergy $6.73
Key to the City Key to the City
+10% Synergy $0.29
Thieves' Tools Thieves' Tools
+9% Synergy $0.07
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+9% Synergy $4.39
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+8% Synergy $2.20
Synod Sanctum Synod Sanctum
+7% Synergy $0.24
Perpetual Timepiece Perpetual Timepiece
+6% Synergy $0.48
Palantír of Orthanc Palantír of Orthanc
+5% Synergy $14.83
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
0% Synergy $9.08
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-1% Synergy $0.21
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
-1% Synergy $6.19
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-2% Synergy $1.22
Expedition Map Expedition Map
-2% Synergy $1.05
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-4% Synergy $5.57
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-5% Synergy $4.02
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-18% Synergy $4.32
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-33% Synergy $7.50

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Isareth the Awakener's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
+20% Synergy $0.06
Open the Graves Open the Graves
+17% Synergy $0.55
Cemetery Tampering Cemetery Tampering
+14% Synergy $0.20
Thran Vigil Thran Vigil
+10% Synergy $0.23
Chorale of the Void Chorale of the Void
+9% Synergy $0.19
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+8% Synergy $5.68
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
+8% Synergy $0.11
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
+7% Synergy $0.93
Demonic Embrace Demonic Embrace
+5% Synergy $0.22
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+4% Synergy $7.52
Out of the Tombs Out of the Tombs
+4% Synergy $11.04
Underworld Connections Underworld Connections
+4% Synergy $0.37
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+3% Synergy $0.26
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+3% Synergy $0.29
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+1% Synergy $0.23
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
-2% Synergy $3.20
Grave Pact Grave Pact
-7% Synergy $20.71
Black Market Black Market
-12% Synergy $3.33
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-23% Synergy $2.32

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Isareth the Awakener to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
+1% Synergy $5.21
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
-7% Synergy $6.51

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+17% Synergy $0.31
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+14% Synergy $2.94
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+10% Synergy $0.35
Dakmor Salvage Dakmor Salvage
+9% Synergy $0.15
Endless Sands Endless Sands
+9% Synergy $0.29
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+7% Synergy $1.14
Avishkar Raceway Avishkar Raceway
+7% Synergy $0.07
High Market High Market
+6% Synergy $1.15
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+4% Synergy $0.27
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+4% Synergy $0.13
Memorial to Folly Memorial to Folly
+4% Synergy $0.11
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+4% Synergy $0.65
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+3% Synergy $1.12
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+3% Synergy $0.21
Desert of the Glorified Desert of the Glorified
+3% Synergy $0.07
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+2% Synergy $0.66
War Room War Room
+1% Synergy $3.04
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+1% Synergy $1.77
Tomb Fortress Tomb Fortress
+1% Synergy $3.87
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
0% Synergy $0.94
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $0.13
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-2% Synergy $39.21
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
-5% Synergy $11.65
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-6% Synergy $3.65
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-7% Synergy $18.67
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-8% Synergy $6.87
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-10% Synergy $48.67
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-12% Synergy $23.13
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-18% Synergy $2.03

Mana Artifacts

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

Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+13% Synergy $0.20
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+12% Synergy $0.16
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+3% Synergy $0.23
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+2% Synergy $0.26
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+2% Synergy $0.27
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
0% Synergy $1.09
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
0% Synergy $2.60
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-1% Synergy $0.12
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
-1% Synergy $5.28
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-5% Synergy $1.06
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-5% Synergy $23.24
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-10% Synergy $1.05
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-14% Synergy $0.48
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-19% Synergy $1.48

Lands

The mana base foundation for Isareth the Awakener decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Hidden Grotto Hidden Grotto
+8% Synergy $0.11
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+7% Synergy $1.05
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+5% Synergy $0.12
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+4% Synergy $0.07
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+3% Synergy $15.26
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+2% Synergy $2.01
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+2% Synergy $0.52
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+2% Synergy $0.94
Command Tower Command Tower
+2% Synergy $0.27
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+1% Synergy $4.83
Swamp Swamp
0% Synergy $0.06
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
-1% Synergy $24.34
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
-1% Synergy $0.41
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-3% Synergy $0.17
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-3% Synergy $8.97

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