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Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
Price tag $7.05

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

Proven Option Well-established with solid community support.

Ranking

#1782 Current Rank
#1999 Last Week
#1618 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia decks.

Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
+16% Synergy $39.99
Umbral Collar Zealot Umbral Collar Zealot
+9% Synergy $0.64
Faller's Faithful Faller's Faithful
+9% Synergy $0.09
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
+1% Synergy $3.63
Zodiark, Umbral God Zodiark, Umbral God
-1% Synergy $0.66

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia's abilities and overall game plan.

Undead Augur Undead Augur
+62% Synergy $0.31
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
+52% Synergy $1.18
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+49% Synergy $0.31
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+45% Synergy $2.38
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+45% Synergy $0.22
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+44% Synergy $0.22
Village Rites Village Rites
+44% Synergy $0.20
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+42% Synergy $0.49
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
+42% Synergy $1.16
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+42% Synergy $3.86

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia decks.

Blood Artist Blood Artist
+39% Synergy $1.24
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+39% Synergy $5.02
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+38% Synergy $3.60
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+34% Synergy $2.10
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+34% Synergy $0.49
Victimize Victimize
+26% Synergy $0.56
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+11% Synergy $1.09
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+8% Synergy $0.23
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-5% Synergy $2.94
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-7% Synergy $7.55

Game Changers

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

Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+2% Synergy $25.95
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-2% Synergy $94.69
Necropotence Necropotence
-3% Synergy $17.52
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
-5% Synergy $20.89
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-7% Synergy $58.30
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-8% Synergy $50.85
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-13% Synergy $11.59

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Vraan, Executioner Thane Vraan, Executioner Thane
+36% Synergy $0.39
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+35% Synergy $1.81
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+33% Synergy $14.61
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+31% Synergy $0.54
Fell Stinger Fell Stinger
+31% Synergy $0.21
Champion of the Perished Champion of the Perished
+26% Synergy $0.80
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+24% Synergy $0.16
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+24% Synergy $15.20
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+24% Synergy $1.86
Woe Strider Woe Strider
+24% Synergy $0.25
Marionette Apprentice Marionette Apprentice
+22% Synergy $1.13
Plague Belcher Plague Belcher
+19% Synergy $0.44
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+18% Synergy $0.60
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+18% Synergy $0.45
Lord Skitter, Sewer King Lord Skitter, Sewer King
+18% Synergy $1.34
Death Baron Death Baron
+18% Synergy $3.86
Smothering Abomination Smothering Abomination
+18% Synergy $0.65
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
+17% Synergy $1.31
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+16% Synergy $0.22
Liliana's Devotee Liliana's Devotee
+16% Synergy $0.08
Butcher of Malakir Butcher of Malakir
+15% Synergy $0.32
Falkenrath Noble Falkenrath Noble
+14% Synergy $0.18
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+13% Synergy $0.23
Bloodghast Bloodghast
+13% Synergy $1.58
Grave Titan Grave Titan
+13% Synergy $0.60
Shambling Ghast Shambling Ghast
+13% Synergy $0.59
Ghoulcaller Gisa Ghoulcaller Gisa
+13% Synergy $2.02
Vindictive Vampire Vindictive Vampire
+13% Synergy $0.23
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
+12% Synergy $5.54
Lord of the Accursed Lord of the Accursed
+12% Synergy $0.31
Cemetery Reaper Cemetery Reaper
+12% Synergy $0.54
Cult Conscript Cult Conscript
+12% Synergy $0.13
Nadier's Nightblade Nadier's Nightblade
+12% Synergy $0.16
Death Tyrant Death Tyrant
+12% Synergy $2.08
Skirsdag High Priest Skirsdag High Priest
+11% Synergy $0.16
Death-Priest of Myrkul Death-Priest of Myrkul
+11% Synergy $0.18
Diregraf Colossus Diregraf Colossus
+10% Synergy $3.42
Dockside Chef Dockside Chef
+10% Synergy $0.22
Yahenni, Undying Partisan Yahenni, Undying Partisan
+9% Synergy $0.27
Vein Ripper Vein Ripper
+9% Synergy $7.91
Headless Rider Headless Rider
+9% Synergy $1.07
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
+8% Synergy $0.53
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+7% Synergy $0.93
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+6% Synergy $0.27
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+5% Synergy $0.24
Rankle, Master of Pranks Rankle, Master of Pranks
+4% Synergy $0.88
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
-2% Synergy $1.32
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
-2% Synergy $5.30
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-3% Synergy $0.26
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-13% Synergy $11.29

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia safe.

Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+26% Synergy $0.66
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+17% Synergy $0.12
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+15% Synergy $9.78
Costly Plunder Costly Plunder
+15% Synergy $0.16
Altar's Reap Altar's Reap
+13% Synergy $0.39
Fanatical Offering Fanatical Offering
+12% Synergy $0.59
Nasty End Nasty End
+11% Synergy $0.08
Reckoner's Bargain Reckoner's Bargain
+11% Synergy $0.64
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+8% Synergy $1.06
Eviscerator's Insight Eviscerator's Insight
+8% Synergy $0.18
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+7% Synergy $9.16
Rise of the Dread Marn Rise of the Dread Marn
+5% Synergy $0.47
Depressurize Depressurize
+5% Synergy $0.08
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+4% Synergy $5.21
Fatal Push Fatal Push
+4% Synergy $1.07
Malicious Affliction Malicious Affliction
+4% Synergy $1.51
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+3% Synergy $2.59
Szat's Will Szat's Will
+3% Synergy $0.48
Lethal Scheme Lethal Scheme
+3% Synergy $0.18
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+1% Synergy $0.26
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+1% Synergy $3.31
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
+1% Synergy $1.47
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
0% Synergy $2.66
Entomb Entomb
0% Synergy $13.77
Force of Despair Force of Despair
0% Synergy $2.65
Cut Down Cut Down
0% Synergy $0.82
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
-1% Synergy $1.28
Snuff Out Snuff Out
-1% Synergy $16.38
Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
-1% Synergy $4.80
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
-1% Synergy $0.12
Saw in Half Saw in Half
-1% Synergy $4.44
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-2% Synergy $18.24
Dismember Dismember
-3% Synergy $6.09
Doom Blade Doom Blade
-3% Synergy $0.21
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
-5% Synergy $0.80
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-6% Synergy $0.79
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
-8% Synergy $12.97
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
-9% Synergy $0.18
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
-12% Synergy $3.88
Defile Defile
-17% Synergy $0.61

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia's game plan and control the board.

Eaten Alive Eaten Alive
+31% Synergy $0.05
Bone Shards Bone Shards
+21% Synergy $0.12
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+20% Synergy $10.16
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+10% Synergy $25.53
Spark Harvest Spark Harvest
+10% Synergy $0.06
Army of the Damned Army of the Damned
+9% Synergy $0.75
Ritual of the Machine Ritual of the Machine
+9% Synergy $3.10
Bone Splinters Bone Splinters
+8% Synergy $0.05
Annihilating Glare Annihilating Glare
+8% Synergy $0.08
Unearth Unearth
+6% Synergy $0.46
Lively Dirge Lively Dirge
+6% Synergy $0.46
Beseech the Mirror Beseech the Mirror
+5% Synergy $12.34
Necrotic Hex Necrotic Hex
+5% Synergy $0.30
Embrace Oblivion Embrace Oblivion
+5% Synergy $0.08
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+4% Synergy $5.30
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+4% Synergy $0.28
Innocent Blood Innocent Blood
+3% Synergy $0.32
Season of Loss Season of Loss
+3% Synergy $1.25
Worthy Cost Worthy Cost
+3% Synergy $0.05
Zombie Apocalypse Zombie Apocalypse
+3% Synergy $0.72
Damnation Damnation
+2% Synergy $18.68
Dread Return Dread Return
+2% Synergy $0.26
Invoke Despair Invoke Despair
+2% Synergy $0.25
Buried Alive Buried Alive
-1% Synergy $0.83
Living Death Living Death
-1% Synergy $2.36
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
-2% Synergy $3.07
Mutilate Mutilate
-4% Synergy $1.57
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
-4% Synergy $2.49
Reanimate Reanimate
-5% Synergy $7.64
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-5% Synergy $3.59
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
-5% Synergy $18.70
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-6% Synergy $0.25
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
-7% Synergy $2.13
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
-8% Synergy $20.27
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-9% Synergy $0.43
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-9% Synergy $0.28
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
-9% Synergy $1.75
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-14% Synergy $0.60

Utility Artifacts

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

Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+31% Synergy $0.63
Transmogrant's Crown Transmogrant's Crown
+26% Synergy $0.23
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+20% Synergy $8.99
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+18% Synergy $54.66
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+12% Synergy $0.28
Tarrian's Journal The Tomb of Aclazotz Tarrian's Journal
+9% Synergy $0.30
The Golden Throne The Golden Throne
+8% Synergy $5.82
Weatherlight Compleated Weatherlight Compleated
+7% Synergy $0.72
Altar of Bhaal Altar of Bhaal
+6% Synergy $0.22
Spawning Pit Spawning Pit
+5% Synergy $1.96
Phantom Train Phantom Train
+5% Synergy $0.10
Transmogrant Altar Transmogrant Altar
+5% Synergy $0.11
Wand of Orcus Wand of Orcus
+4% Synergy $14.36
Witch's Cauldron Witch's Cauldron
+4% Synergy $0.11
Expedition Map Expedition Map
0% Synergy $0.92
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
0% Synergy $11.38
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-1% Synergy $5.20
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-1% Synergy $0.24
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
-5% Synergy $7.52
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-20% Synergy $4.45
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-22% Synergy $1.30

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Dreadhorde Invasion Dreadhorde Invasion
+39% Synergy $0.73
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+31% Synergy $18.12
Dark Prophecy Dark Prophecy
+25% Synergy $4.54
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+22% Synergy $18.67
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+22% Synergy $18.49
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+21% Synergy $14.39
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+20% Synergy $0.17
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
+18% Synergy $3.77
Attrition Attrition
+14% Synergy $19.31
Ghoulish Procession Ghoulish Procession
+11% Synergy $0.13
Contamination Contamination
+10% Synergy $11.93
Warlock Class Warlock Class
+10% Synergy $0.19
Chthonian Nightmare Chthonian Nightmare
+9% Synergy $0.78
Endless Ranks of the Dead Endless Ranks of the Dead
+8% Synergy $4.27
Graf Harvest Graf Harvest
+7% Synergy $0.27
Curse of the Restless Dead Curse of the Restless Dead
+7% Synergy $1.93
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+6% Synergy $0.27
Liliana's Mastery Liliana's Mastery
+6% Synergy $0.31
Into the Pit Into the Pit
+6% Synergy $0.42
Black Market Black Market
+5% Synergy $3.61
Curse of Disturbance Curse of Disturbance
+5% Synergy $1.97
Open the Graves Open the Graves
+3% Synergy $0.50
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
0% Synergy $2.64
Meathook Massacre II Meathook Massacre II
0% Synergy $1.78
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
0% Synergy $0.98
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-2% Synergy $15.42
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-4% Synergy $6.79
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
-7% Synergy $26.18
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-12% Synergy $1.55

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+25% Synergy $5.60
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
+12% Synergy $6.11
Lolth, Spider Queen Lolth, Spider Queen
+12% Synergy $3.65
Liliana, Death's Majesty Liliana, Death's Majesty
+4% Synergy $0.58

Utility Lands

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

Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+27% Synergy $19.73
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+11% Synergy $3.76
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+11% Synergy $6.61
High Market High Market
+11% Synergy $4.50
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+10% Synergy $0.87
Barad-dûr Barad-dûr
+10% Synergy $0.59
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+8% Synergy $0.80
Hive of the Eye Tyrant Hive of the Eye Tyrant
+5% Synergy $0.47
Hostile Hostel Creeping Inn Hostile Hostel
+5% Synergy $0.38
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+4% Synergy $0.57
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+4% Synergy $0.63
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+2% Synergy $38.71
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+2% Synergy $0.64
Volrath's Stronghold Volrath's Stronghold
+2% Synergy $99.92
Tomb Fortress Tomb Fortress
+1% Synergy $3.64
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
0% Synergy $11.54
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
0% Synergy $34.54
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
0% Synergy $0.61
War Room War Room
0% Synergy $2.73
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-1% Synergy $47.16
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
-1% Synergy $0.28
Barren Moor Barren Moor
-1% Synergy $0.19
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
-1% Synergy $2.02
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-5% Synergy $24.56
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-8% Synergy $1.98

Mana Artifacts

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

Crowded Crypt Crowded Crypt
+28% Synergy $0.75
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+14% Synergy $0.68
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+4% Synergy $0.20
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+4% Synergy $67.47
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
-1% Synergy $0.26
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-4% Synergy $17.16
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-4% Synergy $0.16
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-6% Synergy $1.12
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-8% Synergy $0.51
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-8% Synergy $1.33
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-8% Synergy $3.61
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-9% Synergy $0.22
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-12% Synergy $1.07

Lands

The mana base foundation for Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+10% Synergy $25.53
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+8% Synergy $1.06
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+7% Synergy $9.16
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+7% Synergy $0.93
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+5% Synergy $0.50
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+4% Synergy $5.21
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+4% Synergy $1.78
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+3% Synergy $0.43
Swamp Swamp
-4% Synergy $0.07
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-6% Synergy $0.11

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