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Jan Jansen, Chaos Crafter
Price tag $0.42

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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

#554 Current Rank
#591 Last Week
#530 Past 2 Years

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Jan Jansen, Chaos Crafter.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Jan Jansen, Chaos Crafter decks.

Ultron the Annihilator Ultron the Annihilator
+2% Synergy
Fix What's Broken Fix What's Broken
+1% Synergy $0.35
Erode Erode
+0% Synergy $5.37
Eclipsed Steppe Eclipsed Steppe
+0% Synergy $2.50
Turbulent Steppe Turbulent Steppe
0% Synergy $4.12

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Jan Jansen, Chaos Crafter's abilities and overall game plan.

Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor
+63% Synergy $6.81
Ichor Wellspring Ichor Wellspring
+62% Synergy $1.67
Reckless Fireweaver Reckless Fireweaver
+61% Synergy $0.47
Clock of Omens Clock of Omens
+55% Synergy $4.76
Mayhem Devil Mayhem Devil
+50% Synergy $0.30
Marionette Apprentice Marionette Apprentice
+50% Synergy $0.96
Ingenious Artillerist Ingenious Artillerist
+49% Synergy $0.81
Ancient Den Ancient Den
+47% Synergy $0.94
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+47% Synergy $2.26
Prized Statue Prized Statue
+47% Synergy $0.38

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Jan Jansen, Chaos Crafter decks.

Myr Retriever Myr Retriever
+46% Synergy $3.41
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+44% Synergy $1.71
Nadier's Nightblade Nadier's Nightblade
+44% Synergy $0.25
Marionette Master Marionette Master
+43% Synergy $3.07
Xorn Xorn
+41% Synergy $7.79
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+35% Synergy $6.25
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+34% Synergy $0.31
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+33% Synergy $0.37
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+29% Synergy $6.93
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-3% Synergy $1.32

Game Changers

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

Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+11% Synergy $58.09
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+10% Synergy $37.03
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+7% Synergy $17.94
The One Ring The One Ring
+6% Synergy $108.02
Gamble Gamble
+3% Synergy $15.84
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+0% Synergy $129.20
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+0% Synergy $43.04
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+0% Synergy $72.10
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+0% Synergy $60.87
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-5% Synergy $53.21

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Jan Jansen, Chaos Crafter's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Disciple of the Vault Disciple of the Vault
+42% Synergy $0.81
Scrap Trawler Scrap Trawler
+40% Synergy $2.95
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
+38% Synergy $9.98
Marvin, Murderous Mimic Marvin, Murderous Mimic
+37% Synergy $3.32
Crime Novelist Crime Novelist
+37% Synergy $0.66
Dross Scorpion Dross Scorpion
+37% Synergy $0.29
Oswald Fiddlebender Oswald Fiddlebender
+35% Synergy $2.00
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+34% Synergy $0.34
Goblin Welder Goblin Welder
+32% Synergy $21.02
Mahadi, Emporium Master Mahadi, Emporium Master
+30% Synergy $2.08
Drumbellower Drumbellower
+28% Synergy $1.88
Weftstalker Ardent Weftstalker Ardent
+28% Synergy $0.75
Magda, Brazen Outlaw Magda, Brazen Outlaw
+25% Synergy $2.60
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+24% Synergy $0.74
Loyal Apprentice Loyal Apprentice
+24% Synergy $0.30
Junk Diver Junk Diver
+22% Synergy $0.30
Stridehangar Automaton Stridehangar Automaton
+22% Synergy $2.02
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
+21% Synergy $3.08
Workshop Assistant Workshop Assistant
+17% Synergy $0.31
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+16% Synergy $44.63
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
+16% Synergy $5.26
Kuldotha Forgemaster Kuldotha Forgemaster
+15% Synergy $9.77
Ornithopter Ornithopter
+15% Synergy $0.30
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
+14% Synergy $0.36
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+13% Synergy $5.47
Pactdoll Terror Pactdoll Terror
+13% Synergy $0.26
Molten Gatekeeper Molten Gatekeeper
+13% Synergy $0.23
Arcbound Condor Arcbound Condor
+12% Synergy $0.25
Vihaan, Goldwaker Vihaan, Goldwaker
+12% Synergy $2.97
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+11% Synergy $59.32
White Plume Adventurer White Plume Adventurer
+11% Synergy $3.13
Imskir Iron-Eater Imskir Iron-Eater
+10% Synergy $0.21
Ravenous Robots Ravenous Robots
+10% Synergy $1.61
Ragost, Deft Gastronaut Ragost, Deft Gastronaut
+9% Synergy $0.39
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+9% Synergy $5.88
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
+9% Synergy $11.65
Illustrious Wanderglyph Illustrious Wanderglyph
+9% Synergy $17.46
Hellkite Tyrant Hellkite Tyrant
+9% Synergy $4.88
Osgir, the Reconstructor Osgir, the Reconstructor
+8% Synergy $0.86
Bronze Guardian Bronze Guardian
+8% Synergy $1.15
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+8% Synergy $2.89
Susurian Voidborn Susurian Voidborn
+7% Synergy $0.27
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
+7% Synergy $2.30
Juri, Master of the Revue Juri, Master of the Revue
+7% Synergy $0.29
Exalted Sunborn Exalted Sunborn
+4% Synergy $15.86
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+3% Synergy $13.25
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+2% Synergy $0.92
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+0% Synergy $48.17
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
-2% Synergy $4.82
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
-3% Synergy $0.21

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Jan Jansen, Chaos Crafter safe.

Dispatch Dispatch
+36% Synergy $0.33
Big Score Big Score
+12% Synergy $0.53
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+9% Synergy $3.36
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+8% Synergy $0.50
Fanatical Offering Fanatical Offering
+8% Synergy $1.63
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+6% Synergy $0.34
Costly Plunder Costly Plunder
+5% Synergy $0.25
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+4% Synergy $1.45
Eviscerator's Insight Eviscerator's Insight
+4% Synergy $0.24
Village Rites Village Rites
+2% Synergy $0.51
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+2% Synergy $11.50
Silence Silence
+2% Synergy $10.00
Abrade Abrade
+1% Synergy $0.31
Pyroblast Pyroblast
+1% Synergy $12.52
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+1% Synergy $0.41
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+1% Synergy $28.12
Fracture Fracture
+1% Synergy $0.30
Despark Despark
+0% Synergy $0.33
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
0% Synergy $67.12
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
0% Synergy $3.79
Wear // Tear Wear // Tear
0% Synergy $2.44
Rakdos Charm Rakdos Charm
-1% Synergy $0.38
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-1% Synergy $7.79
Bedevil Bedevil
-1% Synergy $0.27
Terminate Terminate
-1% Synergy $0.45
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-3% Synergy $0.30
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-3% Synergy $1.22
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-4% Synergy $3.90
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-6% Synergy $0.86
Crackling Doom Crackling Doom
-9% Synergy $0.38
Boros Charm Boros Charm
-11% Synergy $4.41

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Jan Jansen, Chaos Crafter's game plan and control the board.

Trash for Treasure Trash for Treasure
+16% Synergy $1.29
Wake the Past Wake the Past
+11% Synergy $0.30
Organic Extinction Organic Extinction
+10% Synergy $0.31
Monumental Corruption Monumental Corruption
+9% Synergy $0.32
Reckless Handling Reckless Handling
+8% Synergy $0.32
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+7% Synergy $16.86
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+7% Synergy $0.32
Blood Money Blood Money
+6% Synergy $0.96
Emergency Weld Emergency Weld
+5% Synergy $0.15
Inspired Tinkering Inspired Tinkering
+5% Synergy $0.78
Beseech the Mirror Beseech the Mirror
+3% Synergy $19.41
Brass's Bounty Brass's Bounty
+3% Synergy $0.40
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+3% Synergy $1.53
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+3% Synergy $0.28
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+2% Synergy $0.88
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+1% Synergy $164.05
Austere Command Austere Command
+0% Synergy $0.42
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+0% Synergy $0.21
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+0% Synergy $2.11
Vindicate Vindicate
0% Synergy $0.73
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-1% Synergy $5.05
Damn Damn
-1% Synergy $2.47
Farewell Farewell
-3% Synergy $6.17
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-6% Synergy $0.24
Ruinous Ultimatum Ruinous Ultimatum
-9% Synergy $2.83

Utility Artifacts

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

Liquimetal Coating Liquimetal Coating
+41% Synergy $1.42
Oni-Cult Anvil Oni-Cult Anvil
+38% Synergy $0.29
Nimblewright Schematic Nimblewright Schematic
+30% Synergy $0.15
Mycosynth Wellspring Mycosynth Wellspring
+29% Synergy $0.37
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+28% Synergy $0.89
Mephitic Draught Mephitic Draught
+28% Synergy $0.20
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+24% Synergy $4.04
Servo Schematic Servo Schematic
+23% Synergy $0.26
Krark-Clan Ironworks Krark-Clan Ironworks
+22% Synergy $17.30
Thopter Shop Thopter Shop
+20% Synergy $0.43
Thornbite Staff Thornbite Staff
+19% Synergy $22.94
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+15% Synergy $14.81
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+15% Synergy $15.74
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone
+15% Synergy $8.12
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+14% Synergy $20.64
Thousand Moons Smithy Barracks of the Thousand Thousand Moons Smithy
+13% Synergy $1.97
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+13% Synergy $10.37
Sword of the Meek Sword of the Meek
+12% Synergy $0.57
Trading Post Trading Post
+12% Synergy $0.33
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+11% Synergy $2.81
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+11% Synergy $0.31
Mycosynth Lattice Mycosynth Lattice
+11% Synergy $34.51
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
+10% Synergy $2.03
Ashnod's Transmogrant Ashnod's Transmogrant
+10% Synergy $5.74
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+9% Synergy $3.32
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+9% Synergy $1.57
Transmutation Font Transmutation Font
+9% Synergy $1.84
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+9% Synergy $5.10
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
+8% Synergy $23.51
Dragonspark Reactor Dragonspark Reactor
+8% Synergy $0.25
Cranial Plating Cranial Plating
+7% Synergy $0.40
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+7% Synergy $47.41
Mouser Foundry Mouser Foundry
+6% Synergy $0.19
Grinding Station Grinding Station
+6% Synergy $20.86
Mishra's Bauble Mishra's Bauble
+6% Synergy $2.35
Voltaic Key Voltaic Key
+6% Synergy $5.07
Treasure Map Treasure Cove Treasure Map
+5% Synergy $0.47
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+5% Synergy $1.28
Cranial Ram Cranial Ram
+5% Synergy $0.21
Halo Fountain Halo Fountain
+5% Synergy $7.82
Phoenix Fleet Airship Phoenix Fleet Airship
+5% Synergy $1.46
Umbral Mantle Umbral Mantle
+5% Synergy $11.85
Demonic Junker Demonic Junker
+5% Synergy $0.38
Collector's Vault Collector's Vault
+4% Synergy $0.68
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+4% Synergy $6.03
Tarrian's Journal The Tomb of Aclazotz Tarrian's Journal
+4% Synergy $0.49
Spine of Ish Sah Spine of Ish Sah
+4% Synergy $0.37
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+1% Synergy $0.30
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-10% Synergy $1.95
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-19% Synergy $4.44

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Jan Jansen, Chaos Crafter's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+29% Synergy $0.41
Weapons Manufacturing Weapons Manufacturing
+22% Synergy $2.02
Biotransference Biotransference
+17% Synergy $6.89
Revel in Riches Revel in Riches
+16% Synergy $17.97
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+13% Synergy $63.66
Hidden Stockpile Hidden Stockpile
+13% Synergy $0.34
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
+12% Synergy $0.70
Goblin Bombardment Goblin Bombardment
+9% Synergy $3.36
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+8% Synergy $2.25
Ghirapur Aether Grid Ghirapur Aether Grid
+7% Synergy $0.37
Alchemist's Talent Alchemist's Talent
+5% Synergy $3.57
Phyrexian Scriptures Phyrexian Scriptures
+4% Synergy $0.87
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
+4% Synergy $6.38
Obsessive Pursuit Obsessive Pursuit
+4% Synergy $0.35
Skrelv's Hive Skrelv's Hive
+4% Synergy $2.29
Rain of Riches Rain of Riches
+3% Synergy $1.20
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+3% Synergy $9.62
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+3% Synergy $13.06
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+0% Synergy $0.60
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
0% Synergy $19.62
Warleader's Call Warleader's Call
-6% Synergy $7.54
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
-7% Synergy $0.31
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-10% Synergy $4.22

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Jan Jansen, Chaos Crafter to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Daretti, Scrap Savant Daretti, Scrap Savant
+25% Synergy $1.22
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
+12% Synergy $18.74
Daretti, Ingenious Iconoclast Daretti, Ingenious Iconoclast
+11% Synergy $5.37
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
-2% Synergy $39.18

Utility Lands

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

Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+47% Synergy $5.34
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+32% Synergy $3.86
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+29% Synergy $0.38
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+25% Synergy $13.15
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+19% Synergy $1.74
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+16% Synergy $40.73
Fomori Vault Fomori Vault
+6% Synergy $11.03
Fountainport Fountainport
+5% Synergy $3.42
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+4% Synergy $1.99
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
+3% Synergy $2.62
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
0% Synergy $26.74
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-1% Synergy $2.94
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-6% Synergy $63.55
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-11% Synergy $0.70

Mana Artifacts

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

Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+58% Synergy $3.42
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+31% Synergy $5.44
Chromatic Star Chromatic Star
+10% Synergy $0.34
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+8% Synergy $240.66
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+6% Synergy $0.21
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+5% Synergy $37.63
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+4% Synergy $109.80
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+3% Synergy $73.96
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+2% Synergy $0.38
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+1% Synergy $167.83
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+1% Synergy $2.51
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-1% Synergy $0.33
Rakdos Signet Rakdos Signet
-3% Synergy $2.60
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
-4% Synergy $4.40
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-5% Synergy $1.13
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-5% Synergy $2.20
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
-5% Synergy $0.35
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-5% Synergy $1.10
Boros Signet Boros Signet
-6% Synergy $0.36
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
-7% Synergy $2.02
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
-10% Synergy $0.31
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
-10% Synergy $0.39

Lands

The mana base foundation for Jan Jansen, Chaos Crafter decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Rustvale Bridge Rustvale Bridge
+35% Synergy $0.30
Goldmire Bridge Goldmire Bridge
+35% Synergy $1.50
Drossforge Bridge Drossforge Bridge
+35% Synergy $1.34
Spire of Industry Spire of Industry
+27% Synergy $0.24
Shattered Landscape Shattered Landscape
+1% Synergy $0.24
Mountain Mountain
+0% Synergy $2.00
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
+0% Synergy $31.33
Blightstep Pathway Searstep Pathway Blightstep Pathway
+0% Synergy $5.25
Plateau Plateau
+0% Synergy $356.24
Badlands Badlands
+0% Synergy
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
+0% Synergy $0.97
Scrubland Scrubland
+0% Synergy
Swamp Swamp
+0% Synergy $2.00
City of Brass City of Brass
0% Synergy $10.60
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.08
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
0% Synergy $10.00
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
-1% Synergy $10.35
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-1% Synergy $31.39
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-1% Synergy $0.53
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
-1% Synergy $11.15
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
-1% Synergy $16.58
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-1% Synergy $31.86
Elegant Parlor Elegant Parlor
-1% Synergy $10.83
Rakdos Carnarium Rakdos Carnarium
-1% Synergy $0.29
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
-1% Synergy $17.33
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
-2% Synergy $9.90
Savai Triome Savai Triome
-2% Synergy $20.46
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
-2% Synergy $0.26
Boros Garrison Boros Garrison
-2% Synergy $0.21
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-3% Synergy $15.62
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-3% Synergy $0.12
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
-3% Synergy $0.24
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-3% Synergy $0.16
Command Tower Command Tower
-3% Synergy $0.25
Haunted Ridge Haunted Ridge
-4% Synergy $8.69
Temple of Malice Temple of Malice
-4% Synergy $0.25
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-4% Synergy $0.82
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
-4% Synergy $1.96
Shadowblood Ridge Shadowblood Ridge
-5% Synergy $0.68
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
-6% Synergy $0.24
Rugged Prairie Rugged Prairie
-7% Synergy $0.28
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
-7% Synergy $0.24
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
-9% Synergy $1.50
Nomad Outpost Nomad Outpost
-11% Synergy $0.35
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
-12% Synergy $0.32
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
-13% Synergy $0.34
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
-17% Synergy $0.32
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
-19% Synergy $0.53
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-21% Synergy $0.30
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-24% Synergy $0.27

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