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Joel, Resolute Survivor
Price tag $13.64

Legendary CreatureHuman Survivor

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2998 Current Rank
#4519 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Joel, Resolute Survivor.

Partner Commanders

Joel, Resolute Survivor can partner with any of these 4 commanders.

Game Changers

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

Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+95% Synergy $40.81

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Joel, Resolute Survivor's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Akroan Horse Akroan Horse
+100% Synergy $0.42
Surrak, Elusive Hunter Surrak, Elusive Hunter
+100% Synergy $0.44
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal Temple of the Dead Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
+100% Synergy $4.68
Aphelia, Viper Whisperer Aphelia, Viper Whisperer
+99% Synergy $10.83
Rendmaw, Creaking Nest Rendmaw, Creaking Nest
+99% Synergy $0.50
Plaguemaw Beast Plaguemaw Beast
+99% Synergy $0.29
Agent Frank Horrigan Agent Frank Horrigan
+98% Synergy $0.72
Gloomshrieker Gloomshrieker
+97% Synergy $0.12
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+96% Synergy $0.92
Brawn Brawn
+96% Synergy $0.27
Dockside Chef Dockside Chef
+95% Synergy $0.25
Scurry Oak Scurry Oak
+94% Synergy $1.24
Marionette Apprentice Marionette Apprentice
+91% Synergy $0.93
Twitching Doll Twitching Doll
+91% Synergy $0.66
Craterhoof Behemoth Craterhoof Behemoth
+90% Synergy $10.05
Arasta of the Endless Web Arasta of the Endless Web
+90% Synergy $0.23
Cankerbloom Cankerbloom
+85% Synergy $0.16
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+83% Synergy $0.51
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+80% Synergy $0.60

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Joel, Resolute Survivor safe.

Defend the Rider Defend the Rider
+99% Synergy $0.28
Blossoming Defense Blossoming Defense
+99% Synergy $0.44
Royal Treatment Royal Treatment
+99% Synergy $0.37
Shelob's Ambush Shelob's Ambush
+98% Synergy $0.06
Legolas's Quick Reflexes Legolas's Quick Reflexes
+98% Synergy $16.82
Collective Resistance Collective Resistance
+95% Synergy $1.13
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+94% Synergy $0.64
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
+92% Synergy $0.09
Arachnogenesis Arachnogenesis
+91% Synergy $2.56
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+90% Synergy $18.11
Village Rites Village Rites
+83% Synergy $0.21
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+81% Synergy $0.26
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+81% Synergy $0.99
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+70% Synergy $10.10
Putrefy Putrefy
+65% Synergy $0.13
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+55% Synergy $2.79

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Joel, Resolute Survivor's game plan and control the board.

Carnivorous Canopy Carnivorous Canopy
+99% Synergy $0.08
Expand the Sphere Expand the Sphere
+99% Synergy $0.10
Smell Fear Smell Fear
+99% Synergy $0.17
Planewide Celebration Planewide Celebration
+99% Synergy $0.70
Drown in Ichor Drown in Ichor
+98% Synergy $0.42
Ezuri's Predation Ezuri's Predation
+97% Synergy $0.51
Unnatural Restoration Unnatural Restoration
+96% Synergy $0.35
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+96% Synergy $0.65
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+94% Synergy $25.44
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+92% Synergy $0.46
Pest Infestation Pest Infestation
+92% Synergy $0.36
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
+79% Synergy $0.87
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+65% Synergy $0.30
Cultivate Cultivate
+59% Synergy $0.48

Utility Artifacts

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

Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+99% Synergy $31.00
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+91% Synergy $58.37
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+80% Synergy $8.14
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+75% Synergy $1.14

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Joel, Resolute Survivor's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Animal Friend Animal Friend
+99% Synergy $0.15
Master Chef Master Chef
+99% Synergy $0.07
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+96% Synergy $22.70
Squirrel Nest Squirrel Nest
+92% Synergy $0.12
Deathreap Ritual Deathreap Ritual
+88% Synergy $0.23
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+87% Synergy $24.56
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+86% Synergy $2.46
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+84% Synergy $25.23
Moldervine Reclamation Moldervine Reclamation
+76% Synergy $0.44

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Joel, Resolute Survivor to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Vraska, Relic Seeker Vraska, Relic Seeker
+98% Synergy $1.10

Utility Lands

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

Arena Arena
+100% Synergy $4.89
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+99% Synergy $8.11
Blast Zone Blast Zone
+99% Synergy $0.49
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+99% Synergy $0.41
Fountainport Fountainport
+96% Synergy $2.70
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+93% Synergy $2.14
Tree of Tales Tree of Tales
+93% Synergy $0.54

Mana Artifacts

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

Caged Sun Caged Sun
+100% Synergy $3.52
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+38% Synergy $0.43
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+20% Synergy $1.33

Lands

The mana base foundation for Joel, Resolute Survivor decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+96% Synergy $0.92
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+96% Synergy $0.65
Darkmoss Bridge Darkmoss Bridge
+90% Synergy $0.16
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+81% Synergy $0.99
Viridescent Bog Viridescent Bog
+80% Synergy $0.17
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
+71% Synergy $5.34
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
+56% Synergy $0.16
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+55% Synergy $11.68
Command Tower Command Tower
+15% Synergy $0.26
Swamp Swamp
+3% Synergy $0.25
Forest Forest
+2% Synergy $0.25

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Joel, Resolute Survivor.

Akawalli, the Seething Tower Akawalli, the Seething Tower
Bebop & Rocksteady Bebop & Rocksteady
Ishkanah, Grafwidow Ishkanah, Grafwidow
Kraven the Hunter Kraven the Hunter
Long Feng, Grand Secretariat Long Feng, Grand Secretariat
Sapling of Colfenor Sapling of Colfenor
Shessra, Death's Whisper Shessra, Death's Whisper
The Odd Acorn Gang The Odd Acorn Gang
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Halana, Kessig Ranger Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Halana, Kessig Ranger
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Hardy of Myra's Marvels Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Hardy of Myra's Marvels
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Kodama of the East Tree Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Kodama of the East Tree
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Numa, Joraga Chieftain Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Slurrk, All-Ingesting Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Gorm the Great Virtus the Veiled Gorm the Great // Virtus the Veiled
Halana, Kessig Ranger Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Halana, Kessig Ranger // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Halana, Kessig Ranger Miara, Thorn of the Glade Halana, Kessig Ranger // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Halana, Kessig Ranger Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Halana, Kessig Ranger // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Halana, Kessig Ranger Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Halana, Kessig Ranger // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Halana, Kessig Ranger Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Halana, Kessig Ranger // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Halana, Kessig Ranger Sengir, the Dark Baron Halana, Kessig Ranger // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Halana, Kessig Ranger Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Halana, Kessig Ranger // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Halana, Kessig Ranger Tormod, the Desecrator Halana, Kessig Ranger // Tormod, the Desecrator
Hardy of Myra's Marvels Miara, Thorn of the Glade Hardy of Myra's Marvels // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Hardy of Myra's Marvels Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Hardy of Myra's Marvels // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Hardy of Myra's Marvels Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Hardy of Myra's Marvels // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Hardy of Myra's Marvels Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Hardy of Myra's Marvels // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Kodama of the East Tree Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kodama of the East Tree
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Miara, Thorn of the Glade Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Numa, Joraga Chieftain Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Sengir, the Dark Baron Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Slurrk, All-Ingesting Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Slurrk, All-Ingesting