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Kagha, Shadow Archdruid
Price tag $0.12

Legendary CreatureElf Druid

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Golgari

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Proven Option Well-established with solid community support.

Ranking

#1668 Current Rank
#1734 Last Week
#1674 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Kagha, Shadow Archdruid.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Kagha, Shadow Archdruid decks.

Avatar Destiny Avatar Destiny
+5% Synergy $0.28
Animal Attendant Animal Attendant
+2% Synergy $0.47
Ba Sing Se Ba Sing Se
+1% Synergy $3.32
Fatal Fissure Fatal Fissure
+1% Synergy $0.06
Beifong's Bounty Hunters Beifong's Bounty Hunters
0% Synergy $0.32

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Kagha, Shadow Archdruid's abilities and overall game plan.

Skull Prophet Skull Prophet
+38% Synergy $0.27
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Erinis, Gloom Stalker
+36% Synergy $0.11
Nyx Weaver Nyx Weaver
+36% Synergy $0.07
Crawling Infestation Crawling Infestation
+33% Synergy $0.13
Circle of the Land Druid Circle of the Land Druid
+32% Synergy $0.14
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+31% Synergy $0.41
Aftermath Analyst Aftermath Analyst
+31% Synergy $0.87
Hedge Shredder Hedge Shredder
+30% Synergy $1.81
Splinterfright Splinterfright
+30% Synergy $0.14
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
+28% Synergy $0.08

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Kagha, Shadow Archdruid decks.

Old Rutstein Old Rutstein
+27% Synergy $0.50
Grisly Salvage Grisly Salvage
+26% Synergy $0.11
Satyr Wayfinder Satyr Wayfinder
+26% Synergy $0.04
Six Six
+24% Synergy $6.08
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+18% Synergy $1.18
Victimize Victimize
+17% Synergy $0.34
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+16% Synergy $0.16
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+7% Synergy $0.23
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+4% Synergy $0.19
Putrefy Putrefy
-4% Synergy $0.10

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Kagha, Shadow Archdruid's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Dreadhound Dreadhound
+27% Synergy $0.19
Viconia, Drow Apostate Viconia, Drow Apostate
+26% Synergy $0.11
World Shaper World Shaper
+23% Synergy $5.92
Old Stickfingers Old Stickfingers
+23% Synergy $0.17
Akawalli, the Seething Tower Akawalli, the Seething Tower
+23% Synergy $0.10
Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+22% Synergy $0.18
Glowspore Shaman Glowspore Shaman
+22% Synergy $0.04
Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator
+22% Synergy $0.96
Golgari Thug Golgari Thug
+21% Synergy $0.27
Colossal Grave-Reaver Colossal Grave-Reaver
+20% Synergy $4.71
Uurg, Spawn of Turg Uurg, Spawn of Turg
+20% Synergy $0.08
Honest Rutstein Honest Rutstein
+19% Synergy $0.24
Stinkweed Imp Stinkweed Imp
+19% Synergy $1.93
Deathbloom Ritualist Deathbloom Ritualist
+19% Synergy $0.23
Acolyte of Affliction Acolyte of Affliction
+19% Synergy $0.08
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
+18% Synergy $0.24
Icetill Explorer Icetill Explorer
+17% Synergy $13.75
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
+17% Synergy $0.17
Ramunap Excavator Ramunap Excavator
+16% Synergy $4.76
Timeless Witness Timeless Witness
+16% Synergy $0.17
Undead Butler Undead Butler
+16% Synergy $0.30
Underrealm Lich Underrealm Lich
+15% Synergy $5.61
Grist, Voracious Larva Grist, the Plague Swarm Grist, Voracious Larva
+15% Synergy $1.96
Millikin Millikin
+15% Synergy $0.13
The Mycotyrant The Mycotyrant
+15% Synergy $0.81
Golgari Grave-Troll Golgari Grave-Troll
+14% Synergy $1.54
Gravebreaker Lamia Gravebreaker Lamia
+14% Synergy $0.46
Golgari Findbroker Golgari Findbroker
+13% Synergy $0.09
The Gitrog Monster The Gitrog Monster
+12% Synergy $0.75
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker
+12% Synergy $0.09
Fang, Fearless l'Cie Fang, Fearless l'Cie
+11% Synergy $0.12
Bramble Familiar Bramble Familiar
+11% Synergy $0.41
Archpriest of Shadows Archpriest of Shadows
+11% Synergy $1.45
Vanille, Cheerful l'Cie Vanille, Cheerful l'Cie
+11% Synergy $0.09
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
+10% Synergy $0.41
Ravenous Chupacabra Ravenous Chupacabra
+10% Synergy $0.31
Genesis Genesis
+10% Synergy $0.51
Springbloom Druid Springbloom Druid
+9% Synergy $0.15
Summon: Titan Summon: Titan
+9% Synergy $1.08
Seedship Broodtender Seedship Broodtender
+8% Synergy $0.07
Wight of the Reliquary Wight of the Reliquary
+7% Synergy $2.62
Skyfisher Spider Skyfisher Spider
+7% Synergy $0.18
Insidious Fungus Insidious Fungus
+6% Synergy $0.45
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+4% Synergy $0.21
Cankerbloom Cankerbloom
+3% Synergy $0.17
Deathrite Shaman Deathrite Shaman
+3% Synergy $5.81
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
-1% Synergy $0.31
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
-4% Synergy $0.46
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
-4% Synergy $0.97
Elves of Deep Shadow Elves of Deep Shadow
-5% Synergy $2.53

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Kagha, Shadow Archdruid safe.

Grapple with the Past Grapple with the Past
+19% Synergy $0.08
Overwhelming Remorse Overwhelming Remorse
+18% Synergy $0.10
Corpse Churn Corpse Churn
+14% Synergy $0.19
Drag to the Roots Drag to the Roots
+10% Synergy $0.11
Another Chance Another Chance
+10% Synergy $0.04
Murder Murder
+8% Synergy $0.07
Wasteful Harvest Wasteful Harvest
+8% Synergy $0.06
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+7% Synergy $2.25
Blessed Respite Blessed Respite
+7% Synergy $0.27
Join the Dead Join the Dead
+6% Synergy $0.09
Gnaw to the Bone Gnaw to the Bone
+6% Synergy $0.24
Unseal the Necropolis Unseal the Necropolis
+5% Synergy $0.09
Entomb Entomb
+3% Synergy $14.07
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+3% Synergy $0.53
Gravepurge Gravepurge
+3% Synergy $0.14
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+2% Synergy $0.23
Deathsprout Deathsprout
0% Synergy $0.41
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
-2% Synergy $0.86
Harrow Harrow
-3% Synergy $0.19
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
-4% Synergy $1.82
Tear Asunder Tear Asunder
-5% Synergy $0.10
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-5% Synergy $8.45
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-8% Synergy $0.88
Golgari Charm Golgari Charm
-9% Synergy $0.80
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-10% Synergy $3.42
Village Rites Village Rites
-11% Synergy $0.22
Beast Within Beast Within
-12% Synergy $0.51
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
-13% Synergy $0.22
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
-19% Synergy $3.11
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-22% Synergy $9.77

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Kagha, Shadow Archdruid's game plan and control the board.

Druidic Ritual Druidic Ritual
+21% Synergy $0.08
Squirming Emergence Squirming Emergence
+20% Synergy $0.17
Dread Return Dread Return
+17% Synergy $0.28
Summon Undead Summon Undead
+17% Synergy $0.07
Terror Tide Terror Tide
+15% Synergy $0.22
Rise of the Witch-king Rise of the Witch-king
+14% Synergy $0.25
Atrocious Experiment Atrocious Experiment
+11% Synergy $0.07
Diregraf Rebirth Diregraf Rebirth
+9% Synergy $0.09
Living Death Living Death
+8% Synergy $1.13
Splendid Reclamation Splendid Reclamation
+8% Synergy $0.56
Worm Harvest Worm Harvest
+8% Synergy $0.24
Life from the Loam Life from the Loam
+7% Synergy $2.63
Mulch Mulch
+7% Synergy $0.08
Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse
+7% Synergy $5.67
Urborg Repossession Urborg Repossession
+6% Synergy $0.09
Far Wanderings Far Wanderings
+6% Synergy $0.57
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+5% Synergy $3.81
Spider Spawning Spider Spawning
+5% Synergy $0.15
Lively Dirge Lively Dirge
+5% Synergy $0.46
Witherbloom Command Witherbloom Command
+5% Synergy $0.49
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+4% Synergy $1.03
Diresight Diresight
+4% Synergy $0.09
Unearth Unearth
+3% Synergy $0.42
Regrowth Regrowth
+3% Synergy $0.42
Life // Death Life // Death
+3% Synergy $0.26
Malevolent Rumble Malevolent Rumble
+3% Synergy $0.42
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
0% Synergy $5.27
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-1% Synergy $0.25
Reanimate Reanimate
-2% Synergy $5.14
Casualties of War Casualties of War
-4% Synergy $0.16
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
-6% Synergy $0.89
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-12% Synergy $6.30
Farseek Farseek
-12% Synergy $0.40
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-13% Synergy $1.79
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-14% Synergy $0.43
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-15% Synergy $1.09
Cultivate Cultivate
-21% Synergy $0.43

Utility Artifacts

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

Perpetual Timepiece Perpetual Timepiece
+20% Synergy $0.57
Conduit of Worlds Conduit of Worlds
+17% Synergy $2.76
Broodheart Engine Broodheart Engine
+12% Synergy $0.14
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+8% Synergy $1.07
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+8% Synergy $0.81
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+6% Synergy $24.44
Codex Shredder Codex Shredder
+6% Synergy $0.22
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+5% Synergy $0.18
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+4% Synergy $31.32
Ghost Lantern Ghost Lantern
+4% Synergy $0.15
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+3% Synergy $0.16
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+1% Synergy $10.47
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-8% Synergy $1.38
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-11% Synergy $3.86
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-25% Synergy $3.28

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Kagha, Shadow Archdruid's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+20% Synergy $6.28
Deadbridge Chant Deadbridge Chant
+20% Synergy $0.17
Crawling Sensation Crawling Sensation
+20% Synergy $0.07
Cemetery Tampering Cemetery Tampering
+19% Synergy $0.15
Insidious Roots Insidious Roots
+17% Synergy $1.18
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+13% Synergy $1.09
The Mending of Dominaria The Mending of Dominaria
+11% Synergy $0.24
Sigil of Myrkul Sigil of Myrkul
+11% Synergy $0.09
Out of the Tombs Out of the Tombs
+10% Synergy $10.45
Dredger's Insight Dredger's Insight
+10% Synergy $0.53
Criminal Past Criminal Past
+10% Synergy $0.07
Undergrowth Recon Undergrowth Recon
+9% Synergy $1.79
Soul Enervation Soul Enervation
+9% Synergy $0.08
Chalk Outline Chalk Outline
+8% Synergy $0.13
Crop Sigil Crop Sigil
+8% Synergy $0.18
Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+7% Synergy $3.63
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+6% Synergy $7.76
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
+6% Synergy $0.08
Polluted Cistern // Dim Oubliette Polluted Cistern // Dim Oubliette
+6% Synergy $0.57
Teval's Judgment Teval's Judgment
+6% Synergy $4.38
Seal of Primordium Seal of Primordium
+6% Synergy $0.20
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
+6% Synergy $0.11
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+3% Synergy $0.26
Journey to Eternity Atzal, Cave of Eternity Journey to Eternity
+3% Synergy $5.72
Exploration Exploration
+3% Synergy $27.23
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+3% Synergy $0.93
Necromancy Necromancy
+3% Synergy $10.54
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+3% Synergy $1.05
Druid Class Druid Class
+3% Synergy $1.45
Binding the Old Gods Binding the Old Gods
+2% Synergy $0.14
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+1% Synergy $1.00
Deathreap Ritual Deathreap Ritual
-4% Synergy $0.17
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-8% Synergy $3.28
Moldervine Reclamation Moldervine Reclamation
-12% Synergy $0.48

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Kagha, Shadow Archdruid to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana, Death's Majesty Liliana, Death's Majesty
+6% Synergy $0.56
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
+5% Synergy $0.35
Grist, the Hunger Tide Grist, the Hunger Tide
+4% Synergy $0.26
Nissa of Shadowed Boughs Nissa of Shadowed Boughs
+4% Synergy $1.13

Utility Lands

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

Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+18% Synergy $0.28
Dakmor Salvage Dakmor Salvage
+15% Synergy $0.11
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+13% Synergy $0.64
Argoth, Sanctum of Nature Argoth, Sanctum of Nature
+8% Synergy $1.06
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb Svogthos, the Restless Tomb
+7% Synergy $0.37
Hidden Nursery Hidden Nursery
+7% Synergy $0.04
Hidden Necropolis Hidden Necropolis
+7% Synergy $0.05
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+6% Synergy $6.78
Kishla Village Kishla Village
+6% Synergy $0.18
Memorial to Folly Memorial to Folly
+6% Synergy $0.12
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+6% Synergy $0.10
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
+6% Synergy $0.10
Tocasia's Dig Site Tocasia's Dig Site
+6% Synergy $0.07
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+5% Synergy $7.35
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+5% Synergy $0.15
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
+3% Synergy $0.06
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+2% Synergy $0.13
Restless Cottage Restless Cottage
-1% Synergy $0.79
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-4% Synergy $25.92
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-5% Synergy $0.64
Grim Backwoods Grim Backwoods
-6% Synergy $0.10
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-7% Synergy $32.70
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-8% Synergy $46.63
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-9% Synergy $19.04
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-11% Synergy $0.38
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-12% Synergy $8.17
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-17% Synergy $2.27

Mana Artifacts

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

Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+7% Synergy $0.29
Moss Diamond Moss Diamond
+6% Synergy $0.11
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+5% Synergy $0.14
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+3% Synergy $0.19
Golgari Signet Golgari Signet
-3% Synergy $0.25
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
-8% Synergy $0.20
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-10% Synergy $0.35
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-22% Synergy $1.27

Lands

The mana base foundation for Kagha, Shadow Archdruid decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+13% Synergy $0.08
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+10% Synergy $0.11
Golgari Guildgate Golgari Guildgate
+7% Synergy $0.17
Hidden Grotto Hidden Grotto
+7% Synergy $0.08
Manor Gate Manor Gate
+6% Synergy $0.23
Black Dragon Gate Black Dragon Gate
+6% Synergy $0.29
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+5% Synergy $0.09
Riveteers Overlook Riveteers Overlook
+5% Synergy $0.23
Jungle Hollow Jungle Hollow
+4% Synergy $0.04
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+4% Synergy $0.43
Strangled Cemetery Strangled Cemetery
+4% Synergy $0.10
Thriving Moor Thriving Moor
+4% Synergy $0.08
Haunted Mire Haunted Mire
+3% Synergy $0.08
Vernal Fen Vernal Fen
+3% Synergy $2.31
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+3% Synergy $2.40
Woodland Chasm Woodland Chasm
+3% Synergy $0.51
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
+3% Synergy $0.37
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+3% Synergy $1.08
Witherbloom Campus Witherbloom Campus
+3% Synergy $0.11
Thriving Grove Thriving Grove
+3% Synergy $0.12
Foul Orchard Foul Orchard
+2% Synergy $0.16
Festering Gulch Festering Gulch
+2% Synergy $0.15
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+1% Synergy $0.15
Festering Thicket Festering Thicket
+1% Synergy $0.71
Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
0% Synergy $0.14
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
0% Synergy $5.27
Forest Forest
-1% Synergy $0.07
Swamp Swamp
-1% Synergy $0.09
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
-1% Synergy $0.15
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
-2% Synergy $12.18
Viridescent Bog Viridescent Bog
-2% Synergy $0.11
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-2% Synergy $4.63
Darkmoss Bridge Darkmoss Bridge
-2% Synergy $0.17
Wastewood Verge Wastewood Verge
-3% Synergy $5.69
Nurturing Peatland Nurturing Peatland
-4% Synergy $5.25
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-5% Synergy $0.13
Blooming Marsh Blooming Marsh
-5% Synergy $1.03
Darkbore Pathway Slitherbore Pathway Darkbore Pathway
-6% Synergy $3.77
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
-8% Synergy $0.15
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
-8% Synergy $6.06
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-8% Synergy $0.16
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-8% Synergy $0.88
Command Tower Command Tower
-11% Synergy $0.19
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
-11% Synergy $0.22
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-12% Synergy $20.18
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
-13% Synergy $0.26
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
-14% Synergy $6.88
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
-14% Synergy $0.23
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
-16% Synergy $0.43
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
-17% Synergy $15.00

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