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Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
Price tag $7.23

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

#1736 Current Rank
#1664 Last Week
#1644 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.

Sothera, the Supervoid Sothera, the Supervoid
+11% Synergy $4.46
Umbral Collar Zealot Umbral Collar Zealot
+8% Synergy $0.60
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+4% Synergy $6.79
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
0% Synergy $109.80
Timeline Culler Timeline Culler
-1% Synergy $0.35

High Synergy Cards

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

Undead Augur Undead Augur
+61% Synergy $0.30
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
+52% Synergy $1.21
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+49% Synergy $0.26
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+45% Synergy $0.26
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+44% Synergy $3.00
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+44% Synergy $0.26
Village Rites Village Rites
+43% Synergy $0.24
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+42% Synergy $4.72
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
+42% Synergy $1.21
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+41% Synergy $0.41

Top Cards

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

Skullclamp Skullclamp
+40% Synergy $4.87
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+39% Synergy $1.86
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+38% Synergy $1.95
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+34% Synergy $2.30
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+32% Synergy $20.40
Victimize Victimize
+26% Synergy $0.44
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+10% Synergy $1.22
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+8% Synergy $0.20
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-5% Synergy $3.59
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-6% Synergy $8.53

Game Changers

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

Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+2% Synergy $31.96
Necropotence Necropotence
-2% Synergy $16.11
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-3% Synergy $95.44
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
-5% Synergy $22.72
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-7% Synergy $52.72
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-8% Synergy $59.87
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-12% Synergy $12.28

Creatures

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

Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+35% Synergy $2.40
Vraan, Executioner Thane Vraan, Executioner Thane
+35% Synergy $0.33
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+33% Synergy $13.67
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+32% Synergy $0.55
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+31% Synergy $0.59
Fell Stinger Fell Stinger
+30% Synergy $0.21
Champion of the Perished Champion of the Perished
+26% Synergy $0.89
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+24% Synergy $16.98
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+24% Synergy $1.77
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+23% Synergy $0.18
Woe Strider Woe Strider
+23% Synergy $0.22
Marionette Apprentice Marionette Apprentice
+22% Synergy $1.17
Lord Skitter, Sewer King Lord Skitter, Sewer King
+19% Synergy $1.77
Plague Belcher Plague Belcher
+19% Synergy $0.36
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+18% Synergy $0.49
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+18% Synergy $0.42
Death Baron Death Baron
+18% Synergy $3.61
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
+18% Synergy $1.42
Smothering Abomination Smothering Abomination
+18% Synergy $0.57
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+16% Synergy $0.16
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
+15% Synergy $30.97
Liliana's Devotee Liliana's Devotee
+15% Synergy $0.09
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+14% Synergy $0.31
Butcher of Malakir Butcher of Malakir
+14% Synergy $0.27
Falkenrath Noble Falkenrath Noble
+14% Synergy $0.12
Bloodghast Bloodghast
+13% Synergy $1.27
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
+13% Synergy $5.31
Grave Titan Grave Titan
+13% Synergy $0.62
Shambling Ghast Shambling Ghast
+13% Synergy $0.35
Vindictive Vampire Vindictive Vampire
+13% Synergy $0.21
Nadier's Nightblade Nadier's Nightblade
+13% Synergy $0.17
Ghoulcaller Gisa Ghoulcaller Gisa
+12% Synergy $2.89
Lord of the Accursed Lord of the Accursed
+12% Synergy $0.28
Cemetery Reaper Cemetery Reaper
+12% Synergy $0.37
Vein Ripper Vein Ripper
+11% Synergy $7.85
Cult Conscript Cult Conscript
+11% Synergy $0.11
Skirsdag High Priest Skirsdag High Priest
+11% Synergy $0.17
Death Tyrant Death Tyrant
+11% Synergy $2.00
Diregraf Colossus Diregraf Colossus
+10% Synergy $3.14
Headless Rider Headless Rider
+10% Synergy $1.17
Yahenni, Undying Partisan Yahenni, Undying Partisan
+8% Synergy $0.26
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+7% Synergy $1.03
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
+7% Synergy $0.48
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+6% Synergy $0.28
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+5% Synergy $0.26
Rankle, Master of Pranks Rankle, Master of Pranks
+3% Synergy $1.20
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
-2% Synergy $1.41
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
-2% Synergy $5.85
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-3% Synergy $0.25
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-13% Synergy $13.56

Instants

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

Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+26% Synergy $0.69
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+18% Synergy $0.14
Costly Plunder Costly Plunder
+15% Synergy $0.16
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+14% Synergy $11.08
Altar's Reap Altar's Reap
+13% Synergy $0.39
Fanatical Offering Fanatical Offering
+12% Synergy $0.70
Reckoner's Bargain Reckoner's Bargain
+10% Synergy $0.37
Nasty End Nasty End
+10% Synergy $0.10
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+8% Synergy $1.08
Eviscerator's Insight Eviscerator's Insight
+8% Synergy $0.24
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+6% Synergy $8.35
Rise of the Dread Marn Rise of the Dread Marn
+5% Synergy $0.45
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+4% Synergy $2.64
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+4% Synergy $5.02
Malicious Affliction Malicious Affliction
+4% Synergy $1.55
Fatal Push Fatal Push
+4% Synergy $0.79
Szat's Will Szat's Will
+3% Synergy $0.46
Lethal Scheme Lethal Scheme
+3% Synergy $0.24
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+2% Synergy $3.08
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
+1% Synergy $2.65
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
0% Synergy $0.29
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
0% Synergy $2.99
Force of Despair Force of Despair
0% Synergy $2.75
Cut Down Cut Down
0% Synergy $0.53
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
-1% Synergy $0.98
Entomb Entomb
-1% Synergy $15.82
Snuff Out Snuff Out
-1% Synergy $16.57
Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
-1% Synergy $4.33
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
-1% Synergy $0.15
Saw in Half Saw in Half
-1% Synergy $3.84
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-2% Synergy $18.91
Doom Blade Doom Blade
-2% Synergy $0.19
Dismember Dismember
-3% Synergy $6.62
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
-5% Synergy $2.92
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-7% Synergy $0.76
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
-8% Synergy $12.66
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
-9% Synergy $0.18
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
-12% Synergy $4.21
Defile Defile
-17% Synergy $0.62

Sorceries

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

Eaten Alive Eaten Alive
+31% Synergy $0.07
Bone Shards Bone Shards
+21% Synergy $0.19
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+20% Synergy $10.83
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+10% Synergy $26.07
Army of the Damned Army of the Damned
+10% Synergy $0.73
Spark Harvest Spark Harvest
+10% Synergy $0.06
Ritual of the Machine Ritual of the Machine
+9% Synergy $3.57
Bone Splinters Bone Splinters
+8% Synergy $0.05
Annihilating Glare Annihilating Glare
+8% Synergy $0.07
Lively Dirge Lively Dirge
+7% Synergy $0.39
Beseech the Mirror Beseech the Mirror
+6% Synergy $14.59
Unearth Unearth
+5% Synergy $0.45
Necrotic Hex Necrotic Hex
+5% Synergy $0.22
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+4% Synergy $0.23
Innocent Blood Innocent Blood
+4% Synergy $0.28
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+3% Synergy $5.54
Season of Loss Season of Loss
+3% Synergy $1.16
Zombie Apocalypse Zombie Apocalypse
+3% Synergy $0.79
Damnation Damnation
+2% Synergy $20.12
Dread Return Dread Return
+2% Synergy $0.32
Buried Alive Buried Alive
-1% Synergy $0.97
Living Death Living Death
-1% Synergy $2.43
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
-2% Synergy $3.53
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-3% Synergy $4.51
Mutilate Mutilate
-4% Synergy $1.70
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
-4% Synergy $1.91
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
-5% Synergy $20.09
Reanimate Reanimate
-6% Synergy $5.14
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
-7% Synergy $2.61
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-8% Synergy $0.43
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
-8% Synergy $20.32
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-9% Synergy $0.25
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
-9% Synergy $1.72
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-10% Synergy $0.31
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-13% Synergy $0.40

Utility Artifacts

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

Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+32% Synergy $0.66
Transmogrant's Crown Transmogrant's Crown
+25% Synergy $0.25
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+20% Synergy $8.10
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+19% Synergy $57.97
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+12% Synergy $0.19
Tarrian's Journal The Tomb of Aclazotz Tarrian's Journal
+9% Synergy $0.39
The Golden Throne The Golden Throne
+9% Synergy $6.81
Altar of Bhaal Altar of Bhaal
+6% Synergy $0.24
Weatherlight Compleated Weatherlight Compleated
+6% Synergy $0.64
Spawning Pit Spawning Pit
+5% Synergy $2.07
Transmogrant Altar Transmogrant Altar
+5% Synergy $0.10
Wand of Orcus Wand of Orcus
+4% Synergy $12.63
Witch's Cauldron Witch's Cauldron
+4% Synergy $0.08
Expedition Map Expedition Map
0% Synergy $0.85
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
0% Synergy $12.24
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-1% Synergy $4.86
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-1% Synergy $0.26
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
-5% Synergy $6.89
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-12% Synergy $2.79
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-21% Synergy $4.54
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-22% Synergy $1.32

Enchantments

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

Dreadhorde Invasion Dreadhorde Invasion
+39% Synergy $1.05
Dark Prophecy Dark Prophecy
+26% Synergy $4.87
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+22% Synergy $21.01
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+22% Synergy $15.38
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+21% Synergy $21.30
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+20% Synergy $0.17
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
+18% Synergy $4.03
Attrition Attrition
+14% Synergy $19.82
Ghoulish Procession Ghoulish Procession
+11% Synergy $0.16
Chthonian Nightmare Chthonian Nightmare
+10% Synergy $0.50
Contamination Contamination
+9% Synergy $11.87
Warlock Class Warlock Class
+9% Synergy $0.17
Endless Ranks of the Dead Endless Ranks of the Dead
+8% Synergy $4.45
Graf Harvest Graf Harvest
+7% Synergy $0.26
Curse of the Restless Dead Curse of the Restless Dead
+7% Synergy $1.64
Liliana's Mastery Liliana's Mastery
+6% Synergy $0.30
Black Market Black Market
+5% Synergy $3.70
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+5% Synergy $0.34
Into the Pit Into the Pit
+5% Synergy $0.38
Curse of Disturbance Curse of Disturbance
+5% Synergy $1.46
Gate to Phyrexia Gate to Phyrexia
+5% Synergy $52.66
Open the Graves Open the Graves
+3% Synergy $0.44
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+1% Synergy $3.56
Meathook Massacre II Meathook Massacre II
+1% Synergy $1.89
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
0% Synergy $1.06
Virtue of Persistence Virtue of Persistence
-1% Synergy $6.08
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-2% Synergy $12.32
No Mercy No Mercy
-2% Synergy $16.56
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-3% Synergy $6.56
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
-7% Synergy $21.86
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-13% Synergy $2.62

Planeswalkers

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

Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+26% Synergy $6.68
Lolth, Spider Queen Lolth, Spider Queen
+12% Synergy $3.88
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
+11% Synergy $6.81
Liliana, Death's Majesty Liliana, Death's Majesty
+3% Synergy $0.48

Utility Lands

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

Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+28% Synergy $19.45
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+12% Synergy $3.74
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+11% Synergy $7.19
High Market High Market
+10% Synergy $1.38
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+10% Synergy $1.08
Barad-dûr Barad-dûr
+10% Synergy $0.94
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+7% Synergy $0.99
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+5% Synergy $0.89
Hive of the Eye Tyrant Hive of the Eye Tyrant
+5% Synergy $0.39
Hostile Hostel Creeping Inn Hostile Hostel
+5% Synergy $0.52
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+4% Synergy $0.64
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+3% Synergy $0.51
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
+2% Synergy $2.19
Volrath's Stronghold Volrath's Stronghold
+2% Synergy $96.53
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+1% Synergy $41.89
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
0% Synergy $49.13
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
0% Synergy $12.42
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
0% Synergy $35.89
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
0% Synergy $1.62
Tomb Fortress Tomb Fortress
0% Synergy $3.60
War Room War Room
-1% Synergy $2.85
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
-1% Synergy $0.30
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
-2% Synergy $3.07
Barren Moor Barren Moor
-2% Synergy $0.14
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-4% Synergy $25.71
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-9% Synergy $2.59

Mana Artifacts

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

Crowded Crypt Crowded Crypt
+28% Synergy $0.85
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+13% Synergy $0.60
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+4% Synergy $0.23
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+4% Synergy $65.92
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
0% Synergy $0.24
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-3% Synergy $0.17
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-4% Synergy $20.12
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-6% Synergy $1.34
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-7% Synergy $1.15
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-8% Synergy $0.52
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-8% Synergy $0.21
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-8% Synergy $3.60
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-11% Synergy $1.24

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 $26.07
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+8% Synergy $1.08
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+7% Synergy $1.03
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+6% Synergy $8.35
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+5% Synergy $2.27
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+5% Synergy $0.55
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+4% Synergy $5.02
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+3% Synergy $0.43
Swamp Swamp
-4% Synergy $0.07
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-7% Synergy $0.21

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