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Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima

Legendary CreatureHuman Samurai

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#1052 Current Rank

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima decks.

Starwinder Starwinder
+11% Synergy $0.78
Impostor Syndrome Impostor Syndrome
+11% Synergy $8.34
Symbiote Spider-Man Symbiote Spider-Man
+7% Synergy $0.66
Chameleon, Master of Disguise Chameleon, Master of Disguise
+6% Synergy $0.21
Elegy Acolyte Elegy Acolyte
+4% Synergy $1.13

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima's abilities and overall game plan.

Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+45% Synergy $1.28
Grim Hireling Grim Hireling
+35% Synergy $14.97
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+33% Synergy $34.93
Fallen Shinobi Fallen Shinobi
+32% Synergy $2.71
Enduring Curiosity Enduring Curiosity
+30% Synergy $7.24
Unstoppable Slasher Unstoppable Slasher
+28% Synergy $3.02
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+27% Synergy $3.96
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+27% Synergy $5.30
Buster Sword Buster Sword
+26% Synergy $34.72
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
+25% Synergy $1.01

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima decks.

Path to Exile Path to Exile
+20% Synergy $0.95
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+16% Synergy $1.72
Counterspell Counterspell
+13% Synergy $1.39
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+13% Synergy $1.96
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+12% Synergy $1.92
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
+12% Synergy $1.71
Swan Song Swan Song
+11% Synergy $8.05
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+3% Synergy $1.04
Void Rend Void Rend
+3% Synergy $0.29
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+3% Synergy $46.68

Game Changers

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

Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
+17% Synergy $1.23
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+9% Synergy $48.36
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+7% Synergy $45.02
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-2% Synergy $46.08
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-2% Synergy $37.00
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
-2% Synergy $109.48
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
-2% Synergy $119.36
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
-2% Synergy $12.92
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
-2% Synergy $673.19
Force of Will Force of Will
-3% Synergy $62.55

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Puresteel Paladin Puresteel Paladin
+24% Synergy $1.92
Silent-Blade Oni Silent-Blade Oni
+24% Synergy $1.20
Archpriest of Shadows Archpriest of Shadows
+21% Synergy $0.59
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
+19% Synergy $1.26
Kamiz, Obscura Oculus Kamiz, Obscura Oculus
+19% Synergy $0.28
Psychic Frog Psychic Frog
+18% Synergy $6.35
Stoneforge Mystic Stoneforge Mystic
+18% Synergy $30.92
Drana, Liberator of Malakir Drana, Liberator of Malakir
+18% Synergy $0.47
Tymna the Weaver Tymna the Weaver
+18% Synergy $26.47
Aerial Extortionist Aerial Extortionist
+17% Synergy $0.57
Medomai the Ageless Medomai the Ageless
+17% Synergy $1.36
Mistblade Shinobi Mistblade Shinobi
+17% Synergy $3.28
Selfless Samurai Selfless Samurai
+17% Synergy $0.15
Sram, Senior Edificer Sram, Senior Edificer
+16% Synergy $1.52
Silent Hallcreeper Silent Hallcreeper
+16% Synergy $1.25
Rev, Tithe Extractor Rev, Tithe Extractor
+16% Synergy $26.37
Dimir Cutpurse Dimir Cutpurse
+16% Synergy $0.30
Satoru Umezawa Satoru Umezawa
+16% Synergy $0.33
Delney, Streetwise Lookout Delney, Streetwise Lookout
+15% Synergy $33.56
Raffine, Scheming Seer Raffine, Scheming Seer
+15% Synergy $2.10
Danitha Capashen, Paragon Danitha Capashen, Paragon
+15% Synergy $0.33
Thief of Sanity Thief of Sanity
+15% Synergy $0.29
Squall, SeeD Mercenary Squall, SeeD Mercenary
+15% Synergy $1.11
Shadowmage Infiltrator Shadowmage Infiltrator
+15% Synergy $0.21
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
+14% Synergy $8.42
Ashling, the Extinguisher Ashling, the Extinguisher
+14% Synergy $4.48
Ninja of the Deep Hours Ninja of the Deep Hours
+14% Synergy $1.21
Breena, the Demagogue Breena, the Demagogue
+13% Synergy $2.71
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
+13% Synergy $1.28
Cephalid Facetaker Cephalid Facetaker
+13% Synergy $3.92
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
+13% Synergy $24.34
Ingenious Infiltrator Ingenious Infiltrator
+13% Synergy $0.96
Eiganjo Exemplar Eiganjo Exemplar
+13% Synergy $0.09
Gregor, Shrewd Magistrate Gregor, Shrewd Magistrate
+13% Synergy $1.81
Codsworth, Handy Helper Codsworth, Handy Helper
+12% Synergy $9.87
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
+12% Synergy $2.82
Gríma, Saruman's Footman Gríma, Saruman's Footman
+12% Synergy $0.94
Basim Ibn Ishaq Basim Ibn Ishaq
+12% Synergy $1.76
Prosperous Thief Prosperous Thief
+12% Synergy $0.17
Virtus the Veiled Virtus the Veiled
+12% Synergy $5.26
Thada Adel, Acquisitor Thada Adel, Acquisitor
+12% Synergy $8.65
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+11% Synergy $4.73
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+11% Synergy $1.04
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+8% Synergy $6.16
Spark Double Spark Double
+8% Synergy $7.99
Tivit, Seller of Secrets Tivit, Seller of Secrets
+8% Synergy $2.68
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+7% Synergy $5.53
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
+5% Synergy $0.78
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
+3% Synergy $10.90
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
-1% Synergy $8.04

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima safe.

Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+15% Synergy $16.56
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+13% Synergy $7.51
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+12% Synergy $4.67
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+11% Synergy $19.06
Negate Negate
+7% Synergy $0.27
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+7% Synergy $8.99
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+7% Synergy $6.88
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+6% Synergy $0.74
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+6% Synergy $0.24
You Are Already Dead You Are Already Dead
+6% Synergy $0.10
Borne Upon a Wind Borne Upon a Wind
+5% Synergy $2.57
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+5% Synergy $6.48
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+4% Synergy $9.27
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+4% Synergy $1.94
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+1% Synergy $44.73
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+1% Synergy $0.33
Inkshield Inkshield
-1% Synergy $10.27
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
-1% Synergy $15.91
Despark Despark
-3% Synergy $0.40
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-4% Synergy $3.20
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-4% Synergy $60.58
Force of Negation Force of Negation
-4% Synergy $53.87
Silence Silence
-4% Synergy $6.54
Mortify Mortify
-4% Synergy $0.25
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-5% Synergy $1.36
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-6% Synergy $14.73
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-9% Synergy $0.41

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima's game plan and control the board.

Steelshaper's Gift Steelshaper's Gift
+20% Synergy $8.70
Open the Armory Open the Armory
+14% Synergy $1.80
Stolen Identity Stolen Identity
+10% Synergy $0.27
Austere Command Austere Command
+9% Synergy $0.32
Farewell Farewell
+6% Synergy $3.79
Single Combat Single Combat
+6% Synergy $0.47
Arcane Heist Arcane Heist
+6% Synergy $0.44
Banishing Slash Banishing Slash
+6% Synergy $0.13
Reanimate Reanimate
+5% Synergy $5.20
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+5% Synergy $0.48
Writ of Return Writ of Return
+5% Synergy $0.32
Winds of Rath Winds of Rath
+4% Synergy $0.20
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+3% Synergy $5.74
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+3% Synergy $0.57
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+3% Synergy $0.20
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
+2% Synergy $8.29
Damn Damn
+1% Synergy $1.28
Fabricate Fabricate
+1% Synergy $8.59
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
-1% Synergy $1.77
Ponder Ponder
-1% Synergy $1.48
Vindicate Vindicate
-3% Synergy $0.58
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-8% Synergy $52.22

Utility Artifacts

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

Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+22% Synergy $42.75
Umezawa's Jitte Umezawa's Jitte
+20% Synergy $12.45
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+18% Synergy $35.22
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+16% Synergy $18.99
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+16% Synergy $2.15
Genji Glove Genji Glove
+16% Synergy $3.73
The Key to the Vault The Key to the Vault
+15% Synergy $0.18
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+15% Synergy $15.03
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+14% Synergy $0.29
Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+14% Synergy $1.59
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+13% Synergy $8.70
Vorpal Sword Vorpal Sword
+13% Synergy $1.56
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
+13% Synergy $5.89
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+12% Synergy $18.87
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+12% Synergy $7.92
Quietus Spike Quietus Spike
+12% Synergy $0.81
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+12% Synergy $14.12
Sword of Wealth and Power Sword of Wealth and Power
+12% Synergy $14.91
Grafted Exoskeleton Grafted Exoskeleton
+12% Synergy $5.65
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+10% Synergy $3.36
Conqueror's Flail Conqueror's Flail
+10% Synergy $4.06
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+9% Synergy $1.32
Thran Power Suit Thran Power Suit
+9% Synergy $1.18
Mask of Riddles Mask of Riddles
+9% Synergy $0.50
Dragonfire Blade Dragonfire Blade
+9% Synergy $1.64
Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+9% Synergy $29.75
Sword of Light and Shadow Sword of Light and Shadow
+9% Synergy $11.58
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+9% Synergy $1.42
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+8% Synergy $0.38
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+8% Synergy $3.80
Blade of Selves Blade of Selves
+8% Synergy $3.60
Lost Jitte Lost Jitte
+8% Synergy $5.23
Sword of Sinew and Steel Sword of Sinew and Steel
+8% Synergy $13.14
Ancestral Katana Ancestral Katana
+8% Synergy $0.06
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+7% Synergy $10.85
Pip-Boy 3000 Pip-Boy 3000
+7% Synergy $3.42
Masterwork of Ingenuity Masterwork of Ingenuity
+7% Synergy $1.02
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+7% Synergy $35.81
Bloodforged Battle-Axe Bloodforged Battle-Axe
+7% Synergy $0.85
Leyline Axe Leyline Axe
+6% Synergy $2.12
Kaldra Compleat Kaldra Compleat
+6% Synergy $8.45
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+6% Synergy $0.94
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
+6% Synergy $26.72
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+6% Synergy $0.62
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+5% Synergy $2.01
Ninja's Blades Ninja's Blades
+5% Synergy $0.57
Batterskull Batterskull
+5% Synergy $4.62
Cranial Plating Cranial Plating
+1% Synergy $0.38
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-1% Synergy $0.25
The One Ring The One Ring
-6% Synergy $83.88

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Sigarda's Aid Sigarda's Aid
+22% Synergy $18.18
Forge Anew Forge Anew
+16% Synergy $4.76
All That Glitters All That Glitters
+14% Synergy $0.37
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+13% Synergy $1.00
Mantle of the Ancients Mantle of the Ancients
+13% Synergy $1.30
Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+13% Synergy $0.70
Combat Research Combat Research
+13% Synergy $0.31
Duelist's Heritage Duelist's Heritage
+12% Synergy $1.03
Staggering Insight Staggering Insight
+11% Synergy $0.13
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+10% Synergy $0.20
Idolized Idolized
+10% Synergy $0.52
Curiosity Curiosity
+9% Synergy $0.50
Steel of the Godhead Steel of the Godhead
+8% Synergy $2.36
Phyresis Phyresis
+8% Synergy $0.78
Reconnaissance Reconnaissance
+7% Synergy $3.90
Ethereal Armor Ethereal Armor
+6% Synergy $0.28
Sheltered by Ghosts Sheltered by Ghosts
+6% Synergy $4.03
Angelic Exaltation Angelic Exaltation
+6% Synergy $0.15
Glasswing Grace Age-Graced Chapel Glasswing Grace
+5% Synergy $0.15
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
+5% Synergy $0.91
Daybreak Coronet Daybreak Coronet
+5% Synergy $3.41
Curious Obsession Curious Obsession
+5% Synergy $0.44
Nerd Rage Nerd Rage
+4% Synergy $0.50
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+2% Synergy $5.28
Timely Ward Timely Ward
+1% Synergy $0.97
Propaganda Propaganda
0% Synergy $2.49
Animate Dead Animate Dead
0% Synergy $6.53
Land Tax Land Tax
0% Synergy $21.00
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
0% Synergy $24.21
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-2% Synergy $2.44
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-3% Synergy $11.81
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-9% Synergy $10.73
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-12% Synergy $35.06
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-13% Synergy $48.77

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Kaito, Bane of Nightmares Kaito, Bane of Nightmares
+9% Synergy $19.75
The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+6% Synergy $0.89
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
+5% Synergy $1.55

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+13% Synergy $0.31
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+12% Synergy $2.43
Eiganjo Castle Eiganjo Castle
+12% Synergy $12.21
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+10% Synergy $18.46
Cathedral of War Cathedral of War
+10% Synergy $1.48
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+9% Synergy $3.85
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+8% Synergy $6.75
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+7% Synergy $0.47
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+6% Synergy $23.04
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+3% Synergy $11.06
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
+2% Synergy $0.45
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+2% Synergy $6.03
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+1% Synergy $10.69
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
0% Synergy $48.35
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-1% Synergy $6.79
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.12
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-2% Synergy $0.90
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-2% Synergy $39.47
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-5% Synergy $98.52

Mana Artifacts

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

Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
+10% Synergy $0.36
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
+6% Synergy $0.76
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+5% Synergy $1.22
The Aetherspark The Aetherspark
+5% Synergy $19.20
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+2% Synergy $0.43
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
+2% Synergy $0.83
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+2% Synergy $1.15
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
-1% Synergy $3.36
Mox Opal Mox Opal
-2% Synergy $169.62
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
-3% Synergy $28.17
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-4% Synergy $1.46
Mana Vault Mana Vault
-4% Synergy $77.74
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-6% Synergy $0.24
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-7% Synergy $0.15
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
-7% Synergy $2.22
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
-10% Synergy $0.49
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-13% Synergy $0.15
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
-15% Synergy $0.27

Lands

The mana base foundation for Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+13% Synergy $7.51
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+12% Synergy $4.67
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+11% Synergy $4.73
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+9% Synergy $7.71
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+9% Synergy $3.43
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
+9% Synergy $4.95
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+8% Synergy $11.10
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+7% Synergy $6.81
Raffine's Tower Raffine's Tower
+7% Synergy $10.80
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
+7% Synergy $0.27
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
+7% Synergy $0.32
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+7% Synergy $17.78
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
+7% Synergy $0.93
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+6% Synergy $0.46
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
+6% Synergy $21.17
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+5% Synergy $16.90
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
+5% Synergy $17.85
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+5% Synergy $4.92
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
+5% Synergy $4.00
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
+4% Synergy $0.72
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+4% Synergy $1.53
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
+4% Synergy $13.32
Underground River Underground River
+4% Synergy $0.92
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
+3% Synergy $13.28
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
+3% Synergy $9.82
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
+3% Synergy $11.00
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+2% Synergy $12.93
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+2% Synergy $14.42
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+2% Synergy $3.75
Obscura Storefront Obscura Storefront
+2% Synergy $0.22
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.06
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+1% Synergy $22.80
City of Brass City of Brass
+1% Synergy $19.76
Contaminated Landscape Contaminated Landscape
+1% Synergy $0.11
Swamp Swamp
0% Synergy $0.07
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.06
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
0% Synergy $23.29
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
-2% Synergy $0.20
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-2% Synergy $0.09
Command Tower Command Tower
-3% Synergy $0.31
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-3% Synergy $0.25
Underground Sea Underground Sea
-3% Synergy
Scrubland Scrubland
-4% Synergy
Tundra Tundra
-4% Synergy
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
-4% Synergy $0.16
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-5% Synergy $0.15
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-5% Synergy $0.13
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-7% Synergy $0.21
Arcane Sanctum Arcane Sanctum
-7% Synergy $0.32
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-10% Synergy $0.09

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Jin Sakai, Ghost of Tsushima.