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Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa
Price tag $2.95

Legendary CreaturePhyrexian Angel

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Abzan

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

#495 Current Rank
#527 Last Week
#388 Past 2 Years

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa decks.

The Serpent Society The Serpent Society
+5% Synergy $12.90
Eclipsed Steppe Eclipsed Steppe
+1% Synergy $2.54
Turbulent Fen Turbulent Fen
+0% Synergy $7.27
Turbulent Moor Turbulent Moor
+0% Synergy $5.75
Erode Erode
0% Synergy $5.71

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa's abilities and overall game plan.

Infectious Inquiry Infectious Inquiry
+81% Synergy $0.34
Vraska's Fall Vraska's Fall
+80% Synergy $0.32
Contaminant Grafter Contaminant Grafter
+74% Synergy $11.20
Phyresis Outbreak Phyresis Outbreak
+74% Synergy $13.46
Blightbelly Rat Blightbelly Rat
+73% Synergy $0.33
Vishgraz, the Doomhive Vishgraz, the Doomhive
+73% Synergy $1.58
Norn's Decree Norn's Decree
+72% Synergy $9.21
Ichor Rats Ichor Rats
+70% Synergy $1.91
Unnatural Restoration Unnatural Restoration
+70% Synergy $1.18
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+69% Synergy $2.08

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa decks.

Venerated Rotpriest Venerated Rotpriest
+68% Synergy $2.26
Necrogen Rotpriest Necrogen Rotpriest
+67% Synergy $0.23
Bloated Contaminator Bloated Contaminator
+67% Synergy $2.94
Bilious Skulldweller Bilious Skulldweller
+66% Synergy $0.33
Cankerbloom Cankerbloom
+66% Synergy $0.61
Evolution Sage Evolution Sage
+66% Synergy $2.41
Phyrexian Swarmlord Phyrexian Swarmlord
+64% Synergy $3.03
Skrelv, Defector Mite Skrelv, Defector Mite
+64% Synergy $3.16
Plague Stinger Plague Stinger
+62% Synergy $0.53
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+6% Synergy $1.27

Game Changers

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

Farewell Farewell
+4% Synergy $6.25
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+0% Synergy $58.09
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
0% Synergy $53.05
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-2% Synergy $60.63
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-2% Synergy $72.39
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-2% Synergy $28.30

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Pestilent Syphoner Pestilent Syphoner
+61% Synergy $0.21
Norn's Choirmaster Norn's Choirmaster
+61% Synergy $16.39
Glissa's Retriever Glissa's Retriever
+55% Synergy $0.47
Plague Myr Plague Myr
+53% Synergy $2.69
Viridian Corrupter Viridian Corrupter
+51% Synergy $0.41
Grateful Apparition Grateful Apparition
+49% Synergy $0.33
Myr Convert Myr Convert
+47% Synergy $0.33
Venomous Brutalizer Venomous Brutalizer
+47% Synergy $0.26
Tyrranax Rex Tyrranax Rex
+47% Synergy $5.66
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
+43% Synergy $11.31
Metastatic Evangel Metastatic Evangel
+41% Synergy $0.34
Slaughter Singer Slaughter Singer
+33% Synergy $0.13
Ichorclaw Myr Ichorclaw Myr
+32% Synergy $0.87
Blight Mamba Blight Mamba
+29% Synergy $0.33
Phyrexian Censor Phyrexian Censor
+25% Synergy $0.31
Crawling Chorus Crawling Chorus
+25% Synergy $0.18
Bloodroot Apothecary Bloodroot Apothecary
+24% Synergy $5.42
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
+22% Synergy $53.11
Jawbone Duelist Jawbone Duelist
+19% Synergy $0.25
Brimaz, Blight of Oreskos Brimaz, Blight of Oreskos
+19% Synergy $0.50
Annex Sentry Annex Sentry
+18% Synergy $0.24
Windborn Muse Windborn Muse
+16% Synergy $0.53
Flensing Raptor Flensing Raptor
+16% Synergy $0.20
Fynn, the Fangbearer Fynn, the Fangbearer
+16% Synergy $0.19
Paladin of Predation Paladin of Predation
+16% Synergy $0.13
Glistener Elf Glistener Elf
+15% Synergy $1.22
Mycosynth Fiend Mycosynth Fiend
+14% Synergy $0.13
Glissa, Herald of Predation Glissa, Herald of Predation
+14% Synergy $0.33
Plague Nurse Plague Nurse
+13% Synergy $0.17
Phyrexian Crusader Phyrexian Crusader
+13% Synergy $6.11
Agent Frank Horrigan Agent Frank Horrigan
+13% Synergy $6.28
Hand of the Praetors Hand of the Praetors
+12% Synergy $5.68
Tyrranax Atrocity Tyrranax Atrocity
+11% Synergy $0.18
Glissa Sunslayer Glissa Sunslayer
+11% Synergy $0.38
Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold
+11% Synergy $0.28
Grafted Butcher Grafted Butcher
+10% Synergy $0.29
Ichorspit Basilisk Ichorspit Basilisk
+10% Synergy $0.27
Whispering Specter Whispering Specter
+9% Synergy $3.04
Reaper of Sheoldred Reaper of Sheoldred
+8% Synergy $0.73
Patrolling Peacemaker Patrolling Peacemaker
+8% Synergy $0.87
Branchblight Stalker Branchblight Stalker
+8% Synergy $0.20
Scheming Aspirant Scheming Aspirant
+8% Synergy $0.28
Nimraiser Paladin Nimraiser Paladin
+7% Synergy $0.17
Elesh Norn The Argent Etchings Elesh Norn
+7% Synergy $7.63
Scavenging Ooze Scavenging Ooze
+6% Synergy $0.34
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+5% Synergy $36.57
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+4% Synergy $20.60
Ohran Frostfang Ohran Frostfang
+1% Synergy $4.23
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-1% Synergy $58.40
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
-19% Synergy $11.84

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa safe.

Infectious Bite Infectious Bite
+57% Synergy $0.51
Putrefy Putrefy
+33% Synergy $0.32
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+32% Synergy $7.17
Mortify Mortify
+27% Synergy $0.22
Tainted Strike Tainted Strike
+24% Synergy $3.47
Atomize Atomize
+23% Synergy $10.70
Whisper of the Dross Whisper of the Dross
+21% Synergy $0.33
Beast Within Beast Within
+20% Synergy $0.52
Anoint with Affliction Anoint with Affliction
+14% Synergy $0.20
Carrion Call Carrion Call
+9% Synergy $0.15
Charge of the Mites Charge of the Mites
+7% Synergy $0.16
Tyvar's Stand Tyvar's Stand
+6% Synergy $0.44
Black Sun's Twilight Black Sun's Twilight
+4% Synergy $0.42
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
0% Synergy $22.27
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-1% Synergy $16.54
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-1% Synergy $1.02
Abzan Charm Abzan Charm
-2% Synergy $0.32
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-5% Synergy $1.37
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-7% Synergy $14.68
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
-10% Synergy $0.74
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-18% Synergy $1.20
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-23% Synergy $0.87

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa's game plan and control the board.

Geth's Summons Geth's Summons
+55% Synergy $0.50
White Sun's Twilight White Sun's Twilight
+50% Synergy $2.25
Expand the Sphere Expand the Sphere
+49% Synergy $0.24
Vat Emergence Vat Emergence
+44% Synergy $0.30
Drown in Ichor Drown in Ichor
+42% Synergy $0.76
Noxious Assault Noxious Assault
+36% Synergy $0.31
Feed the Infection Feed the Infection
+32% Synergy $0.22
Wurmquake Wurmquake
+30% Synergy $0.36
Thirsting Roots Thirsting Roots
+29% Synergy $0.56
Caress of Phyrexia Caress of Phyrexia
+29% Synergy $0.33
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+27% Synergy $0.35
Merciless Eviction Merciless Eviction
+23% Synergy $0.73
Phyrexian Rebirth Phyrexian Rebirth
+19% Synergy $0.32
Cultivate Cultivate
+19% Synergy $0.37
Painful Truths Painful Truths
+18% Synergy $0.34
Triumph of the Hordes Triumph of the Hordes
+17% Synergy $13.61
Planewide Celebration Planewide Celebration
+16% Synergy $0.80
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
+13% Synergy $0.38
Carnivorous Canopy Carnivorous Canopy
+11% Synergy $0.24
Fumigate Fumigate
+9% Synergy $0.30
Smell Fear Smell Fear
+7% Synergy $0.34
Viral Spawning Viral Spawning
+6% Synergy $0.09
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+2% Synergy $3.40
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
0% Synergy $0.41
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-3% Synergy $1.52
Damn Damn
-3% Synergy $2.55
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-4% Synergy $2.39
Three Visits Three Visits
-5% Synergy $5.28
Farseek Farseek
-12% Synergy $0.56
Eerie Ultimatum Eerie Ultimatum
-14% Synergy $3.33
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-14% Synergy $5.18

Utility Artifacts

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

Contagion Clasp Contagion Clasp
+42% Synergy $0.34
Grafted Exoskeleton Grafted Exoskeleton
+39% Synergy $5.02
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+33% Synergy $3.57
Norn's Annex Norn's Annex
+27% Synergy $6.04
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+22% Synergy $14.17
Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+12% Synergy $34.47
Infested Fleshcutter Infested Fleshcutter
+10% Synergy $0.21
Prosthetic Injector Prosthetic Injector
+9% Synergy $0.21
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+6% Synergy $4.39
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+1% Synergy $1.95
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-6% Synergy $6.30

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Skrelv's Hive Skrelv's Hive
+55% Synergy $2.23
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+37% Synergy $4.62
Necrogen Communion Necrogen Communion
+32% Synergy $0.27
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+24% Synergy $4.16
Goliath Hatchery Goliath Hatchery
+18% Synergy $0.32
Phyresis Phyresis
+15% Synergy $3.00
Moldervine Reclamation Moldervine Reclamation
+10% Synergy $0.31
Phyrexian Awakening Phyrexian Awakening
+7% Synergy $0.26
Duelist's Heritage Duelist's Heritage
+5% Synergy $2.10
Innkeeper's Talent Innkeeper's Talent
+4% Synergy $9.68
Vraska Joins Up Vraska Joins Up
+3% Synergy $0.55
Behind the Scenes Behind the Scenes
-2% Synergy $0.23
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-3% Synergy $19.36
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
-5% Synergy $26.78

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Vraska, Betrayal's Sting Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
+51% Synergy $0.79
Ajani, Sleeper Agent Ajani, Sleeper Agent
+21% Synergy $2.41

Utility Lands

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

Inkmoth Nexus Inkmoth Nexus
+21% Synergy $12.62
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+19% Synergy $0.40
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+15% Synergy $0.73
The Fair Basilica The Fair Basilica
+6% Synergy $0.21
The Dross Pits The Dross Pits
+5% Synergy $0.20
The Hunter Maze The Hunter Maze
+4% Synergy $0.19
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+4% Synergy $39.40
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
0% Synergy $0.36
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
-1% Synergy $0.40
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-7% Synergy $62.93
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-8% Synergy $2.93
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-10% Synergy $52.17
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-12% Synergy $15.46

Mana Artifacts

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

Glistening Sphere Glistening Sphere
+70% Synergy $14.12
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+30% Synergy $2.20
Phyrexian Atlas Phyrexian Atlas
+29% Synergy $0.20
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+24% Synergy $1.04
Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+23% Synergy $4.48
Golgari Signet Golgari Signet
+22% Synergy $0.33
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+17% Synergy $0.33
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+16% Synergy $0.36
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+11% Synergy $0.36
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+9% Synergy $0.98
Astral Cornucopia Astral Cornucopia
+6% Synergy $0.30
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
+2% Synergy $0.39
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
+1% Synergy $0.39
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
+0% Synergy $4.73
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
-1% Synergy $0.35
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
-3% Synergy $0.41

Lands

The mana base foundation for Ixhel, Scion of Atraxa decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

The Seedcore The Seedcore
+33% Synergy $0.35
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
+33% Synergy $0.37
Tainted Field Tainted Field
+33% Synergy $0.30
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+32% Synergy $0.22
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
+27% Synergy $0.38
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
+26% Synergy $0.31
Mirrex Mirrex
+24% Synergy $0.88
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+21% Synergy $0.34
Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
+21% Synergy $0.30
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
+20% Synergy $0.25
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
+19% Synergy $0.28
Krosan Verge Krosan Verge
+18% Synergy $0.31
Fortified Village Fortified Village
+18% Synergy $0.30
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
+17% Synergy $0.27
Sandsteppe Citadel Sandsteppe Citadel
+10% Synergy $0.31
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
+10% Synergy $0.31
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+8% Synergy $0.82
Razorverge Thicket Razorverge Thicket
+5% Synergy $0.69
Swamp Swamp
+3% Synergy $2.00
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.08
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $0.09
Command Tower Command Tower
0% Synergy $0.28
Jungle Hollow Jungle Hollow
0% Synergy $0.22
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
-1% Synergy $1.87
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-1% Synergy $0.16
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-1% Synergy $1.02
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
-1% Synergy $1.50
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge
-1% Synergy $6.81
Bayou Bayou
-4% Synergy
Scrubland Scrubland
-4% Synergy
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-5% Synergy $15.62
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
-5% Synergy $17.46
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-6% Synergy $3.30
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
-6% Synergy $5.70
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-6% Synergy $0.53
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
-7% Synergy $0.50
Indatha Triome Indatha Triome
-9% Synergy $20.46
Deceptive Landscape Deceptive Landscape
-9% Synergy $0.27
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
-11% Synergy $2.61
Brushland Brushland
-12% Synergy $1.34
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-12% Synergy $31.25
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-13% Synergy $31.69
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-14% Synergy $0.13
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
-14% Synergy $9.43
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
-15% Synergy $9.80
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-15% Synergy $11.69
Temple Garden Temple Garden
-16% Synergy $7.80
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-21% Synergy $0.31
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
-22% Synergy $0.39
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
-24% Synergy $0.37

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