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Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
Price tag $2.37

Legendary Creature — Zombie Elf

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Golgari

Playstyle & Strategy

Graveyard 17% Reanimator 15% Dredge 11% Mill 11% Self-Mill 8%
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New Cards

Recent-set cards that Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord players are trying out in Graveyard decks.

Grave Researcher Grave Researcher
+14% Synergy $1.92
Dina's Guidance Dina's Guidance
+10% Synergy $1.31
Titan's Grave Titan's Grave
-2% Synergy $0.20
Turbulent Fen Turbulent Fen
-8% Synergy $8.35
Cauldron of Essence Cauldron of Essence
-9% Synergy $2.63

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord's Graveyard builds — cards that lean hardest into the Graveyard theme.

Lord of Extinction Lord of Extinction
+76% Synergy $0.74
Golgari Grave-Troll Golgari Grave-Troll
+70% Synergy $2.02
Splinterfright Splinterfright
+68% Synergy $0.29
Nighthowler Nighthowler
+68% Synergy $0.30
Old Stickfingers Old Stickfingers
+64% Synergy $0.31
Skull Prophet Skull Prophet
+61% Synergy $0.70
Brawn Brawn
+56% Synergy $0.43
Mortivore Mortivore
+56% Synergy $0.45
Nyx Weaver Nyx Weaver
+56% Synergy $0.28
Ghoultree Ghoultree
+56% Synergy $0.31

Top Cards

The staple cards most Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord Graveyard decks run as their core.

Yargle and Multani Yargle and Multani
+51% Synergy $2.85
World Shaper World Shaper
+50% Synergy $9.84
Underrealm Lich Underrealm Lich
+50% Synergy $7.93
Stinkweed Imp Stinkweed Imp
+49% Synergy $1.79
Grisly Salvage Grisly Salvage
+48% Synergy $0.33
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+47% Synergy $2.22
Life from the Loam Life from the Loam
+46% Synergy $5.25
Wight of the Reliquary Wight of the Reliquary
+44% Synergy $0.69
Victimize Victimize
+42% Synergy $1.58
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+41% Synergy $0.35

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord Graveyard game on their own.

Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
-2% Synergy $3.56
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-4% Synergy $54.82
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-6% Synergy $61.95

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Graveyard plan in Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Golgari Thug Golgari Thug
+48% Synergy $0.39
Boneyard Wurm Boneyard Wurm
+47% Synergy $0.31
Satyr Wayfinder Satyr Wayfinder
+46% Synergy $0.21
Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+45% Synergy $0.36
Ramunap Excavator Ramunap Excavator
+45% Synergy $5.66
Aftermath Analyst Aftermath Analyst
+44% Synergy $0.72
Souls of the Lost Souls of the Lost
+42% Synergy $0.30
Fiend Artisan Fiend Artisan
+40% Synergy $4.49
Lhurgoyf Lhurgoyf
+39% Synergy $0.33
Daemogoth Titan Daemogoth Titan
+35% Synergy $1.87
Genesis Genesis
+32% Synergy $0.50
Deathbloom Ritualist Deathbloom Ritualist
+31% Synergy $0.32
Colossal Grave-Reaver Colossal Grave-Reaver
+30% Synergy $10.67
Icetill Explorer Icetill Explorer
+28% Synergy $18.97
Molderhulk Molderhulk
+28% Synergy $0.26
Disciple of Bolas Disciple of Bolas
+26% Synergy $0.36
Honest Rutstein Honest Rutstein
+25% Synergy $0.45
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+24% Synergy $1.14
Hermit Druid Hermit Druid
+24% Synergy $8.84
Glowspore Shaman Glowspore Shaman
+24% Synergy $0.22
Six Six
+23% Synergy $5.80
Necrogoyf Necrogoyf
+23% Synergy $0.33
Springbloom Druid Springbloom Druid
+21% Synergy $0.59
Boneyard Mycodrax Boneyard Mycodrax
+20% Synergy $0.28
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
+19% Synergy $0.31
Fauna Shaman Fauna Shaman
+19% Synergy $4.22
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
+18% Synergy $21.36
Wall of Blood Wall of Blood
+18% Synergy $2.21
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+17% Synergy $0.30
Deathrite Shaman Deathrite Shaman
+17% Synergy $8.19
Phytotitan Phytotitan
+17% Synergy $0.73
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+16% Synergy $6.71
Old Rutstein Old Rutstein
+16% Synergy $0.56
Shriekmaw Shriekmaw
+16% Synergy $0.35
Jumbo Cactuar Jumbo Cactuar
+16% Synergy $3.93
Angel of Suffering Angel of Suffering
+16% Synergy $4.67
Golgari Findbroker Golgari Findbroker
+15% Synergy $0.22
Bramble Familiar Bramble Familiar
+15% Synergy $0.60
Deathcap Cultivator Deathcap Cultivator
+14% Synergy $0.22
Ravenous Chupacabra Ravenous Chupacabra
+13% Synergy $0.86
Elves of Deep Shadow Elves of Deep Shadow
+12% Synergy $4.69
Timeless Witness Timeless Witness
+12% Synergy $0.35
Insidious Fungus Insidious Fungus
+11% Synergy $0.56
The Gitrog Monster The Gitrog Monster
+11% Synergy $0.54
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+10% Synergy $0.30
Wood Elves Wood Elves
+7% Synergy $0.19
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+6% Synergy $0.32
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+5% Synergy $9.85
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+2% Synergy $4.84
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
-3% Synergy $2.02

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord's Graveyard deck ahead.

Overwhelming Remorse Overwhelming Remorse
+25% Synergy $0.21
Entomb Entomb
+23% Synergy $17.31
Grapple with the Past Grapple with the Past
+20% Synergy $0.30
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+17% Synergy $3.57
Necrotic Wound Necrotic Wound
+11% Synergy $0.13
Gnaw to the Bone Gnaw to the Bone
+11% Synergy $0.25
Putrefy Putrefy
+10% Synergy $0.35
Deathsprout Deathsprout
+9% Synergy $0.37
Mausoleum Secrets Mausoleum Secrets
+9% Synergy $0.88
Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
+8% Synergy $3.70
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+6% Synergy $13.47
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
+6% Synergy $0.24
Rushed Rebirth Rushed Rebirth
+6% Synergy $0.39
Corpse Churn Corpse Churn
+6% Synergy $0.11
Harrow Harrow
+5% Synergy $0.32
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+4% Synergy $0.95
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
+4% Synergy $2.49
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+4% Synergy $0.34
Momentous Fall Momentous Fall
+4% Synergy $3.21
Golgari Charm Golgari Charm
+3% Synergy $2.52
Drag to the Roots Drag to the Roots
+3% Synergy $0.30
Midnight Tilling Midnight Tilling
+3% Synergy $0.24
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+2% Synergy $3.86
Beast Within Beast Within
+1% Synergy $0.62
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-3% Synergy $2.24
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
-3% Synergy $2.84
Tear Asunder Tear Asunder
-4% Synergy $0.32
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-9% Synergy $5.94
Village Rites Village Rites
-10% Synergy $0.38
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-21% Synergy $16.00

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Graveyard game plan forward for Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord.

Jarad's Orders Jarad's Orders
+46% Synergy $2.23
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+39% Synergy $1.35
Living Death Living Death
+33% Synergy $3.57
Reanimate Reanimate
+31% Synergy $9.76
Dread Return Dread Return
+30% Synergy $0.44
Squirming Emergence Squirming Emergence
+25% Synergy $0.33
Rise of the Witch-king Rise of the Witch-king
+23% Synergy $0.68
Terror Tide Terror Tide
+23% Synergy $0.30
Stitch Together Stitch Together
+22% Synergy $1.64
Treasured Find Treasured Find
+17% Synergy $0.32
Mulch Mulch
+12% Synergy $0.29
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+11% Synergy $6.78
Gaze of Granite Gaze of Granite
+10% Synergy $0.23
Regrowth Regrowth
+8% Synergy $0.41
Life's Legacy Life's Legacy
+8% Synergy $4.70
Essence Harvest Essence Harvest
+8% Synergy $0.33
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+7% Synergy $4.37
Far Wanderings Far Wanderings
+7% Synergy $0.49
Incarnation Technique Incarnation Technique
+7% Synergy $9.97
Life // Death Life // Death
+6% Synergy $0.34
Splendid Reclamation Splendid Reclamation
+6% Synergy $0.38
Find // Finality Find // Finality
+6% Synergy $0.21
Persist Persist
+6% Synergy $1.34
Vigor Mortis Vigor Mortis
+6% Synergy $0.23
Grim Flowering Grim Flowering
+6% Synergy $0.32
Damnation Damnation
+5% Synergy $20.48
Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse
+5% Synergy $10.56
Commune with the Gods Commune with the Gods
+5% Synergy $0.24
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+4% Synergy $4.67
Winding Way Winding Way
+4% Synergy $4.74
Season of Loss Season of Loss
+3% Synergy $1.87
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+2% Synergy $4.48
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+2% Synergy $27.24
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
0% Synergy $6.58
Casualties of War Casualties of War
-2% Synergy $0.32
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
-5% Synergy $0.46
Farseek Farseek
-13% Synergy $0.45
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-14% Synergy $1.53
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-15% Synergy $0.64
Cultivate Cultivate
-16% Synergy $0.43
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-16% Synergy $2.88

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord Graveyard decks.

Bonehoard Bonehoard
+33% Synergy $0.74
Conduit of Worlds Conduit of Worlds
+28% Synergy $1.03
The Skullspore Nexus The Skullspore Nexus
+20% Synergy $10.27
Perpetual Timepiece Perpetual Timepiece
+20% Synergy $0.26
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+16% Synergy $18.32
Hedge Shredder Hedge Shredder
+14% Synergy $3.01
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+12% Synergy $17.24
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+9% Synergy $34.97
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+8% Synergy $2.59
Palantír of Orthanc Palantír of Orthanc
+4% Synergy $21.50
Altar of the Wretched Wretched Bonemass Altar of the Wretched
+4% Synergy $1.51
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
0% Synergy $9.07
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-8% Synergy $4.52
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-12% Synergy $2.28
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-21% Synergy $5.65

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Graveyard strategy in Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord decks.

Greater Good Greater Good
+30% Synergy $1.26
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+27% Synergy $7.87
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+26% Synergy $6.31
Deadbridge Chant Deadbridge Chant
+26% Synergy $0.34
Journey to Eternity Atzal, Cave of Eternity Journey to Eternity
+15% Synergy $6.08
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+14% Synergy $2.64
Death's Presence Death's Presence
+11% Synergy $0.38
Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+9% Synergy $4.28
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+8% Synergy $2.99
Out of the Tombs Out of the Tombs
+8% Synergy $14.89
Avatar Destiny Avatar Destiny
+8% Synergy $0.30
Necromancy Necromancy
+6% Synergy $20.06
Cemetery Tampering Cemetery Tampering
+5% Synergy $0.38
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
+5% Synergy $3.58
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+4% Synergy $0.50
Undergrowth Recon Undergrowth Recon
+4% Synergy $1.87
Virtue of Persistence Virtue of Persistence
+3% Synergy $6.09
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
0% Synergy $4.43
Deathreap Ritual Deathreap Ritual
0% Synergy $0.38
Guardian Project Guardian Project
0% Synergy $13.16
Crawling Sensation Crawling Sensation
0% Synergy $0.29
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
-3% Synergy $26.02
Moldervine Reclamation Moldervine Reclamation
-4% Synergy $0.35

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord's Graveyard game plan.

Grist, the Hunger Tide Grist, the Hunger Tide
+7% Synergy $0.41

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord Graveyard decks.

Svogthos, the Restless Tomb Svogthos, the Restless Tomb
+50% Synergy $0.42
Dakmor Salvage Dakmor Salvage
+42% Synergy $0.30
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+21% Synergy $4.36
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+20% Synergy $5.82
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+14% Synergy $10.89
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+12% Synergy $0.39
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+11% Synergy $0.36
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+9% Synergy $0.37
Memorial to Folly Memorial to Folly
+9% Synergy $0.24
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+8% Synergy $29.97
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+7% Synergy $1.06
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+6% Synergy $54.58
Tomb Fortress Tomb Fortress
+6% Synergy $4.69
Dryad Arbor Dryad Arbor
+5% Synergy $3.89
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+5% Synergy $0.26
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
+4% Synergy $0.25
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+3% Synergy $19.36
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+2% Synergy $1.61
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+2% Synergy $4.36
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $0.26
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-1% Synergy $16.22
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-1% Synergy $50.54
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-1% Synergy $28.19
Grim Backwoods Grim Backwoods
-2% Synergy $0.23
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-3% Synergy $1.93
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-15% Synergy $3.52

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord's Graveyard strategy.

Golgari Signet Golgari Signet
+4% Synergy $0.30
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
-9% Synergy $0.71
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-16% Synergy $1.55
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-17% Synergy $0.89

Lands

The mana base behind Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord's Graveyard decks.

Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
+16% Synergy $14.18
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+16% Synergy $6.71
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
+14% Synergy $0.33
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+11% Synergy $6.78
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
+9% Synergy $0.34
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+9% Synergy $0.25
Golgari Guildgate Golgari Guildgate
+9% Synergy $0.14
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
+7% Synergy $0.66
Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
+7% Synergy $0.34
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+6% Synergy $13.47
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+5% Synergy $8.09
Foul Orchard Foul Orchard
+5% Synergy $0.26
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+5% Synergy $1.44
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
+4% Synergy $2.69
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+4% Synergy $28.70
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
+4% Synergy $0.39
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+3% Synergy $6.36
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+3% Synergy $0.26
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
+2% Synergy $0.41
Darkbore Pathway Slitherbore Pathway Darkbore Pathway
+2% Synergy $6.15
Haunted Mire Haunted Mire
+2% Synergy $0.26
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+2% Synergy $3.86
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+2% Synergy $27.24
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $0.08
Nurturing Peatland Nurturing Peatland
+1% Synergy $6.81
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+1% Synergy $12.47
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+1% Synergy $20.44
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+1% Synergy $18.20
Swamp Swamp
0% Synergy $0.08
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
0% Synergy $0.70
Jungle Hollow Jungle Hollow
0% Synergy $0.15
Blooming Marsh Blooming Marsh
0% Synergy $3.06
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
0% Synergy $0.37
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
0% Synergy $35.90
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
0% Synergy $32.42
Command Tower Command Tower
-1% Synergy $0.31
Vernal Fen Vernal Fen
-1% Synergy $0.60
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-1% Synergy $1.11
Festering Thicket Festering Thicket
-1% Synergy $0.33
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-1% Synergy $18.06
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-1% Synergy $31.87
Woodland Chasm Woodland Chasm
-1% Synergy $0.57
Wastewood Verge Wastewood Verge
-2% Synergy $9.59
Bayou Bayou
-2% Synergy
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
-3% Synergy $0.40
Viridescent Bog Viridescent Bog
-3% Synergy $0.33
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-3% Synergy $2.24
Darkmoss Bridge Darkmoss Bridge
-4% Synergy $0.27
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-12% Synergy $0.24
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-15% Synergy $0.23

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Old Rutstein Old Rutstein
Old Stickfingers Old Stickfingers
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Iname, Death Aspect Iname, Death Aspect
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Grist, Voracious Larva Grist, Voracious Larva
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Winter, Cynical Opportunist Winter, Cynical Opportunist
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Blex, Vexing Pest Blex, Vexing Pest
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Sengir, the Dark Baron Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Cloakwood Hermit Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Cloakwood Hermit
Skanos Dragonheart Scion of Halaster Skanos Dragonheart // Scion of Halaster
Viconia, Drow Apostate Cultist of the Absolute Viconia, Drow Apostate // Cultist of the Absolute
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Adun Oakenshield Adun Oakenshield
Kagha, Shadow Archdruid Kagha, Shadow Archdruid
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Tana, the Bloodsower Tormod, the Desecrator Tana, the Bloodsower // Tormod, the Desecrator
Disa the Restless Disa the Restless
Skanos Dragonheart Haunted One Skanos Dragonheart // Haunted One
Karador, Ghost Chieftain Karador, Ghost Chieftain
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Bortuk Bonerattle Bortuk Bonerattle
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Tormod, the Desecrator Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa // Tormod, the Desecrator
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Tormod, the Desecrator Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Tormod, the Desecrator
Coram, the Undertaker Coram, the Undertaker
Honest Rutstein Honest Rutstein
Vanille, Cheerful l'Cie Vanille, Cheerful l'Cie
Siegfried, Famed Swordsman Siegfried, Famed Swordsman
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