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Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Tormod, the Desecrator
Price tag $7.75

Legendary Creature — Bird Monk Zombie Wizard

Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Tormod, the Desecrator
Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B
Esper

Playstyle & Strategy

Reanimator 23% Zombies 15% Combo 8% Discard 8%
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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Reanimator plan in Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Tormod, the Desecrator decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Razorlash Transmogrant Razorlash Transmogrant
+99% Synergy $0.33
Withered Wretch Withered Wretch
+99% Synergy $1.61
Prized Amalgam Prized Amalgam
+99% Synergy $0.64
Narfi, Betrayer King Narfi, Betrayer King
+99% Synergy $0.26
Ravenous Rotbelly Ravenous Rotbelly
+99% Synergy $0.46
Shambling Ghast Shambling Ghast
+99% Synergy $0.40
Tomebound Lich Tomebound Lich
+99% Synergy $0.26
Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant
+99% Synergy $0.36
Archghoul of Thraben Archghoul of Thraben
+99% Synergy $0.29
Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+99% Synergy $0.36
Tomb Tyrant Tomb Tyrant
+99% Synergy $2.36
Master of Death Master of Death
+99% Synergy $0.29
Relentless Dead Relentless Dead
+98% Synergy $12.71
Graveborn Muse Graveborn Muse
+98% Synergy $11.84
Noxious Ghoul Noxious Ghoul
+98% Synergy $5.08
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+97% Synergy $4.42
Hordewing Skaab Hordewing Skaab
+97% Synergy $5.59
Headless Rider Headless Rider
+97% Synergy $3.44
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+97% Synergy $0.32
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+97% Synergy $0.26
Binding Mummy Binding Mummy
+97% Synergy $0.21
Undead Warchief Undead Warchief
+96% Synergy $17.11
Varina, Lich Queen Varina, Lich Queen
+96% Synergy $3.78
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
+96% Synergy $8.53
Diregraf Colossus Diregraf Colossus
+95% Synergy $5.88
Diregraf Captain Diregraf Captain
+95% Synergy $0.39
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+95% Synergy $5.52
Cemetery Reaper Cemetery Reaper
+95% Synergy $0.42
Death Baron Death Baron
+95% Synergy $5.21
Undead Augur Undead Augur
+94% Synergy $0.32
Lord of the Accursed Lord of the Accursed
+94% Synergy $0.32
God-Eternal Oketra God-Eternal Oketra
+94% Synergy $2.12
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
+93% Synergy $1.44
Wayward Servant Wayward Servant
+93% Synergy $0.36
Cryptbreaker Cryptbreaker
+93% Synergy $1.30

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Tormod, the Desecrator's Reanimator deck ahead.

Deadly Plot Deadly Plot
+99% Synergy $0.45
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+79% Synergy $1.67
Counterspell Counterspell
+57% Synergy $3.32
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+57% Synergy $1.35

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Reanimator game plan forward for Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Tormod, the Desecrator.

Blood on the Snow Blood on the Snow
+99% Synergy $0.32
Empty the Laboratory Empty the Laboratory
+99% Synergy $1.03
Starfall Invocation Starfall Invocation
+98% Synergy $1.77
Dread Return Dread Return
+97% Synergy $0.44
Zombie Apocalypse Zombie Apocalypse
+96% Synergy $0.86
Victimize Victimize
+91% Synergy $1.58
Reanimate Reanimate
+83% Synergy $9.76

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Tormod, the Desecrator Reanimator decks.

Pyre of Heroes Pyre of Heroes
+99% Synergy $1.90
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+98% Synergy $17.24
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+98% Synergy $0.37
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+98% Synergy $2.59
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+96% Synergy $56.15
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+95% Synergy $5.10

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Reanimator strategy in Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Tormod, the Desecrator decks.

Monastery Siege Monastery Siege
+98% Synergy $0.68
Rooftop Storm Rooftop Storm
+94% Synergy $2.39
Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+93% Synergy $4.28

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Tormod, the Desecrator's Reanimator game plan.

Liliana, the Last Hope Liliana, the Last Hope
+99% Synergy $4.63
Liliana, Untouched by Death Liliana, Untouched by Death
+99% Synergy $1.44
Liliana, Death's Majesty Liliana, Death's Majesty
+96% Synergy $0.42

Battles

Battles worth siding into a Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Tormod, the Desecrator Reanimator build for the payoff on the back face.

Invasion of Innistrad Deluge of the Dead Invasion of Innistrad
+99% Synergy $0.34

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Tormod, the Desecrator Reanimator decks.

Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+93% Synergy $10.89
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+73% Synergy $1.93

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Tormod, the Desecrator's Reanimator strategy.

Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
+70% Synergy $1.20
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+12% Synergy $0.89
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+10% Synergy $1.55

Lands

The mana base behind Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Tormod, the Desecrator's Reanimator decks.

Port of Karfell Port of Karfell
+99% Synergy $0.22
Ice Tunnel Ice Tunnel
+99% Synergy $0.52
Snowfield Sinkhole Snowfield Sinkhole
+98% Synergy $0.33
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+97% Synergy $0.39
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+97% Synergy $0.77
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+97% Synergy $1.47
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+96% Synergy $0.33
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+84% Synergy $0.26
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+75% Synergy $0.25
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+71% Synergy $0.23
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+65% Synergy $18.26
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+61% Synergy $15.97
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+61% Synergy $1.19
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
+60% Synergy $0.33
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+48% Synergy $6.71
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+48% Synergy $8.11
Arcane Sanctum Arcane Sanctum
+46% Synergy $0.49
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+41% Synergy $0.24
Command Tower Command Tower
+7% Synergy $0.31

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Tormod, the Desecrator: Reanimator.

Viconia, Drow Apostate Noble Heritage Viconia, Drow Apostate // Noble Heritage
The Eighth Doctor Vislor Turlough The Eighth Doctor // Vislor Turlough
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Haunted One Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Haunted One
Sarevok, Deathbringer Flaming Fist Sarevok, Deathbringer // Flaming Fist
The Eighth Doctor Peri Brown The Eighth Doctor // Peri Brown
Tormod, the Desecrator Tymna the Weaver Tormod, the Desecrator // Tymna the Weaver
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Ravos, Soultender Tormod, the Desecrator Ravos, Soultender // Tormod, the Desecrator
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Scion of Halaster Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Scion of Halaster
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Tormod, the Desecrator Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Tormod, the Desecrator
Viconia, Drow Apostate Scion of Halaster Viconia, Drow Apostate // Scion of Halaster
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Tymna the Weaver Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Tymna the Weaver
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Dungeon Delver Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Dungeon Delver
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Scion of Halaster Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Scion of Halaster
Raffine, Scheming Seer Raffine, Scheming Seer
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Far Traveler Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Far Traveler
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Miara, Thorn of the Glade Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Ravos, Soultender Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Ravos, Soultender
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Sengir, the Dark Baron Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Tymna the Weaver Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Tymna the Weaver
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Tormod, the Desecrator Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Tormod, the Desecrator
The Fifth Doctor Vislor Turlough The Fifth Doctor // Vislor Turlough
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Ravos, Soultender Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Ravos, Soultender
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Tymna the Weaver Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Tymna the Weaver
The Eleventh Doctor Vislor Turlough The Eleventh Doctor // Vislor Turlough
Viconia, Drow Apostate Cultist of the Absolute Viconia, Drow Apostate // Cultist of the Absolute
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Tymna the Weaver Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Tymna the Weaver
Sengir, the Dark Baron Tormod, the Desecrator Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tormod, the Desecrator
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Miara, Thorn of the Glade Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Sefris of the Hidden Ways Sefris of the Hidden Ways
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept