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Kaima, the Fractured Calm
Price tag $0.30

Legendary Creature — Spirit

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Gruul

Playstyle & Strategy

Auras 33% Forced Combat 23% Enchantress 19% +1/+1 Counters 6% Voltron 5%
View Average Decklist All Forced Combat Commanders

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Kaima, the Fractured Calm's Forced Combat builds — cards that lean hardest into the Forced Combat theme.

Smoke Spirits' Aid Smoke Spirits' Aid
+86% Synergy $0.39
Rancor Rancor
+83% Synergy $1.60
Enchantress's Presence Enchantress's Presence
+83% Synergy $1.64
Unquenchable Fury Unquenchable Fury
+80% Synergy $0.49
Setessan Champion Setessan Champion
+77% Synergy $3.99
Tanglespan Lookout Tanglespan Lookout
+73% Synergy $0.27
Shiny Impetus Shiny Impetus
+73% Synergy $0.25
Sluggishness Sluggishness
+70% Synergy $0.15
Eidolon of Blossoms Eidolon of Blossoms
+68% Synergy $3.09
Keen Sense Keen Sense
+68% Synergy $2.99

Top Cards

The staple cards most Kaima, the Fractured Calm Forced Combat decks run as their core.

Sanctum Weaver Sanctum Weaver
+68% Synergy $4.92
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+66% Synergy $1.08
Audacity Audacity
+65% Synergy $0.35
Verduran Enchantress Verduran Enchantress
+64% Synergy $3.82
One with Nature One with Nature
+64% Synergy $3.18
Bequeathal Bequeathal
+62% Synergy $0.67
Ancestral Mask Ancestral Mask
+61% Synergy $2.07
Undying Rage Undying Rage
+61% Synergy $0.04
Aspect of Mongoose Aspect of Mongoose
+56% Synergy $2.30
Goblin Anarchomancer Goblin Anarchomancer
+22% Synergy $0.92

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Kaima, the Fractured Calm Forced Combat game on their own.

Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-3% Synergy $119.25

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Forced Combat plan in Kaima, the Fractured Calm decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Vengeful Ancestor Vengeful Ancestor
+52% Synergy $0.47
Herald of the Pantheon Herald of the Pantheon
+50% Synergy $3.31
Bothersome Quasit Bothersome Quasit
+50% Synergy $14.40
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
+49% Synergy $0.90
Trickster's Elk Trickster's Elk
+46% Synergy $0.29
Knickknack Ouphe Knickknack Ouphe
+44% Synergy $0.26
Destiny Spinner Destiny Spinner
+41% Synergy $1.52
Kami of Transience Kami of Transience
+40% Synergy $0.33
Wildsear, Scouring Maw Wildsear, Scouring Maw
+38% Synergy $0.46
Aura Gnarlid Aura Gnarlid
+37% Synergy $0.34
Death Kiss Death Kiss
+35% Synergy $3.26
Generous Visitor Generous Visitor
+32% Synergy $0.30
Frontier Warmonger Frontier Warmonger
+31% Synergy $0.36
Nessian Wanderer Nessian Wanderer
+30% Synergy $0.18
Elvish Archivist Elvish Archivist
+28% Synergy $0.32
Agitator Ant Agitator Ant
+24% Synergy $0.35
Argothian Enchantress Argothian Enchantress
+23% Synergy $65.39
Nyxborn Behemoth Nyxborn Behemoth
+21% Synergy $1.37
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
+17% Synergy $10.47
Composer of Spring Composer of Spring
+16% Synergy $7.10
Red XIII, Proud Warrior Red XIII, Proud Warrior
+14% Synergy $0.29
Tempting Licid Tempting Licid
+14% Synergy $0.31
Geode Rager Geode Rager
+13% Synergy $1.42
Nyxborn Hydra Nyxborn Hydra
+13% Synergy $0.29
Yavimaya Enchantress Yavimaya Enchantress
+13% Synergy $0.12
Komainu Battle Armor Komainu Battle Armor
+8% Synergy $3.91
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
+8% Synergy $0.57
Detective's Phoenix Detective's Phoenix
+8% Synergy $0.35
Convulsing Licid Convulsing Licid
+8% Synergy $0.17
Dowsing Shaman Dowsing Shaman
+8% Synergy $0.17
Nurturing Licid Nurturing Licid
+8% Synergy $0.20
Storm Herald Storm Herald
+7% Synergy $0.25
Longshot, Rebel Bowman Longshot, Rebel Bowman
+6% Synergy $8.72
Enraging Licid Enraging Licid
+6% Synergy $0.22
Havoc Eater Havoc Eater
+6% Synergy $1.27
Nexus Wardens Nexus Wardens
+6% Synergy $0.23
Radiant Performer Radiant Performer
+6% Synergy $1.16
Nylea's Colossus Nylea's Colossus
+5% Synergy $4.59
Springheart Nantuko Springheart Nantuko
+4% Synergy $6.50
Akki Battle Squad Akki Battle Squad
+4% Synergy $5.10
Klothys, God of Destiny Klothys, God of Destiny
+4% Synergy $2.87
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
+3% Synergy $4.98
Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes
-1% Synergy $4.17
Kodama of the West Tree Kodama of the West Tree
-1% Synergy $20.47
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
-3% Synergy $2.22
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
-4% Synergy $0.38
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
-9% Synergy $0.47
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
-15% Synergy $8.98
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
-18% Synergy $5.30
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
-19% Synergy $0.31

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Kaima, the Fractured Calm's Forced Combat deck ahead.

Silkguard Silkguard
+34% Synergy $0.37
Royal Treatment Royal Treatment
+22% Synergy $0.29
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
+20% Synergy $4.58
Gaea's Gift Gaea's Gift
+12% Synergy $0.86
Season of Renewal Season of Renewal
+11% Synergy $0.21
Collective Resistance Collective Resistance
+10% Synergy $2.34
Monstrous Rage Monstrous Rage
+10% Synergy $0.36
Tyvar's Stand Tyvar's Stand
+9% Synergy $1.28
Rampage of the Clans Rampage of the Clans
+9% Synergy $0.39
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
+8% Synergy $0.25
Defend the Rider Defend the Rider
+8% Synergy $0.81
Beast Within Beast Within
+5% Synergy $0.65
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+5% Synergy $0.31
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+4% Synergy $0.68
Temur Battle Rage Temur Battle Rage
+3% Synergy $0.24
Overprotect Overprotect
+2% Synergy $2.36
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+1% Synergy $0.36
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
+1% Synergy $0.46
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
0% Synergy $8.52
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
0% Synergy $1.73
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
0% Synergy $5.14
Fog Fog
0% Synergy $1.09
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
-2% Synergy $1.31
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
-6% Synergy $0.50
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-7% Synergy $17.60
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
-7% Synergy $2.56
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-10% Synergy $71.17
Abrade Abrade
-10% Synergy $0.31

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Forced Combat game plan forward for Kaima, the Fractured Calm.

Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+33% Synergy $4.36
Become Brutes Become Brutes
+30% Synergy $0.18
Spectacular Showdown Spectacular Showdown
+20% Synergy $3.47
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
+15% Synergy $0.39
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+13% Synergy $8.98
Creeping Renaissance Creeping Renaissance
+11% Synergy $1.08
Twisted Fealty Twisted Fealty
+10% Synergy $0.34
Decimate Decimate
+7% Synergy $0.31
Hull Breach Hull Breach
+7% Synergy $0.31
Kruphix's Insight Kruphix's Insight
+7% Synergy $0.34
Mob Rule Mob Rule
+6% Synergy $3.38
Rofellos's Gift Rofellos's Gift
+6% Synergy $0.32
Soul's Majesty Soul's Majesty
+5% Synergy $2.43
Insurrection Insurrection
+5% Synergy $11.46
Coronation of Chaos Coronation of Chaos
+5% Synergy $0.18
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+3% Synergy $7.05
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+3% Synergy $1.51
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+1% Synergy $1.29
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+1% Synergy $0.29
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
0% Synergy $5.48
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-4% Synergy $0.93
Harmonize Harmonize
-4% Synergy $0.23
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-7% Synergy $1.28
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-8% Synergy $2.23
Three Visits Three Visits
-8% Synergy $5.55
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-9% Synergy $1.71
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-11% Synergy $1.77
Farseek Farseek
-15% Synergy $0.46
Cultivate Cultivate
-17% Synergy $0.41

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Kaima, the Fractured Calm Forced Combat decks.

Helm of the Gods Helm of the Gods
+16% Synergy $2.96
Crystal Chimes Crystal Chimes
+13% Synergy $1.09
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+12% Synergy $1.98
Bloodthirsty Blade Bloodthirsty Blade
+7% Synergy $0.37
Mage Slayer Mage Slayer
+4% Synergy $1.62
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+4% Synergy $29.75
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
-1% Synergy $29.06
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-2% Synergy $4.10

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Forced Combat strategy in Kaima, the Fractured Calm decks.

Fiery Mantle Fiery Mantle
+50% Synergy $0.19
Demonic Ruckus Demonic Ruckus
+49% Synergy $0.32
Vow of Wildness Vow of Wildness
+49% Synergy $0.24
Draconic Destiny Draconic Destiny
+46% Synergy $0.39
Convenient Target Convenient Target
+46% Synergy $0.14
Dragon Mantle Dragon Mantle
+45% Synergy $0.16
Crown of Flames Crown of Flames
+43% Synergy $0.35
Vow of Lightning Vow of Lightning
+43% Synergy $0.28
The Sound of Drums The Sound of Drums
+40% Synergy $4.95
Fortitude Fortitude
+38% Synergy $0.29
Fertile Ground Fertile Ground
+37% Synergy $0.31
Sticky Fingers Sticky Fingers
+36% Synergy $0.24
Lignify Lignify
+36% Synergy $1.15
Fruit of the First Tree Fruit of the First Tree
+36% Synergy $0.22
Whip Silk Whip Silk
+35% Synergy $0.41
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+32% Synergy $0.58
Rune of Might Rune of Might
+32% Synergy $0.30
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+30% Synergy $2.12
Alpha Authority Alpha Authority
+28% Synergy $2.34
Dragon Fangs Dragon Fangs
+28% Synergy $0.26
Hot Pursuit Hot Pursuit
+28% Synergy $0.37
Frog Tongue Frog Tongue
+28% Synergy $0.35
Custody Battle Custody Battle
+27% Synergy $1.10
Canopy Cover Canopy Cover
+25% Synergy $2.76
Laccolith Rig Laccolith Rig
+25% Synergy $0.23
Dragon Breath Dragon Breath
+24% Synergy $0.17
Infectious Rage Infectious Rage
+24% Synergy $0.16
Talons of Wildwood Talons of Wildwood
+23% Synergy $0.21
Ordeal of Nylea Ordeal of Nylea
+21% Synergy $0.09
Consuming Fervor Consuming Fervor
+21% Synergy $0.15
Sixth Sense Sixth Sense
+20% Synergy $0.32
Mark of Fury Mark of Fury
+20% Synergy $0.35
Rune of Speed Rune of Speed
+19% Synergy $0.29
Pain for All Pain for All
+17% Synergy $1.82
Snake Umbra Snake Umbra
+16% Synergy $1.24
Lion Umbra Lion Umbra
+16% Synergy $0.24
Lure Lure
+16% Synergy $0.20
Escape Velocity Escape Velocity
+16% Synergy $0.19
Colossification Colossification
+15% Synergy $0.87
Latulla's Orders Latulla's Orders
+15% Synergy $0.20
Ghitu Firebreathing Ghitu Firebreathing
+15% Synergy $0.14
Setessan Training Setessan Training
+13% Synergy $0.25
Fractured Loyalty Fractured Loyalty
+13% Synergy $0.22
Bear Umbra Bear Umbra
+12% Synergy $13.66
Wolfwillow Haven Wolfwillow Haven
+12% Synergy $0.28
Hydra's Growth Hydra's Growth
+11% Synergy $1.54
Shimmerwilds Growth Shimmerwilds Growth
+11% Synergy $0.30
Most Wanted Most Wanted
+11% Synergy $0.24
Giant Inheritance Giant Inheritance
+11% Synergy $0.44
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+10% Synergy $4.69

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Kaima, the Fractured Calm Forced Combat decks.

Skarrg, the Rage Pits Skarrg, the Rage Pits
+28% Synergy $1.52
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+26% Synergy $0.77
Kessig Wolf Run Kessig Wolf Run
+24% Synergy $0.33
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+22% Synergy $1.79
Detection Tower Detection Tower
+20% Synergy $3.19
Raging Ravine Raging Ravine
+6% Synergy $0.25
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+6% Synergy $0.32
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+6% Synergy $14.45
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+2% Synergy $0.96
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+1% Synergy $4.23
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
-1% Synergy $1.99
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-5% Synergy $49.49
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-10% Synergy $16.76
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
-13% Synergy $0.37

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Kaima, the Fractured Calm's Forced Combat strategy.

Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-2% Synergy $2.35
Gruul Signet Gruul Signet
-6% Synergy $0.45
Talisman of Impulse Talisman of Impulse
-7% Synergy $0.40
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-8% Synergy $1.34
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-13% Synergy $0.49

Lands

The mana base behind Kaima, the Fractured Calm's Forced Combat decks.

Mossfire Valley Mossfire Valley
+16% Synergy $0.24
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
+15% Synergy $0.39
Game Trail Game Trail
+11% Synergy $0.28
Temple of Abandon Temple of Abandon
+11% Synergy $0.33
Rootbound Crag Rootbound Crag
+10% Synergy $0.30
Valgavoth's Lair Valgavoth's Lair
+9% Synergy $0.60
Gruul Turf Gruul Turf
+8% Synergy $0.33
Rockfall Vale Rockfall Vale
+7% Synergy $0.64
Command Tower Command Tower
+6% Synergy $0.25
Cinder Glade Cinder Glade
+6% Synergy $0.29
Sheltered Thicket Sheltered Thicket
+6% Synergy $0.19
Thornspire Verge Thornspire Verge
+5% Synergy $5.29
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+4% Synergy $0.68
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+3% Synergy $0.30
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+3% Synergy $7.05
Grove of the Burnwillows Grove of the Burnwillows
+3% Synergy $10.01
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+3% Synergy $1.51
Forest Forest
+2% Synergy $0.09
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.09
Karplusan Forest Karplusan Forest
+1% Synergy $0.41
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+1% Synergy $1.29
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
+1% Synergy $0.46
Fire-Lit Thicket Fire-Lit Thicket
0% Synergy $8.55
Rugged Highlands Rugged Highlands
0% Synergy $0.21
Gruul Guildgate Gruul Guildgate
0% Synergy $0.16
Cragcrown Pathway Timbercrown Pathway Cragcrown Pathway
-1% Synergy $2.91
Wooded Ridgeline Wooded Ridgeline
-1% Synergy $0.28
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-2% Synergy $0.34
Spire Garden Spire Garden
-3% Synergy $6.61
Commercial District Commercial District
-3% Synergy $7.80
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-4% Synergy $0.26
Copperline Gorge Copperline Gorge
-4% Synergy $0.71
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-4% Synergy $0.64
Taiga Taiga
-7% Synergy
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-9% Synergy $0.29
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
-10% Synergy $7.00
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-10% Synergy $19.18
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-12% Synergy $0.27

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Kaima, the Fractured Calm: Forced Combat.

Autumn Willow Autumn Willow
Uril, the Miststalker Uril, the Miststalker
Radiant, Serra Archangel Tana, the Bloodsower Radiant, Serra Archangel // Tana, the Bloodsower
Mazzy, Truesword Paladin Mazzy, Truesword Paladin
Stangg, Echo Warrior Stangg, Echo Warrior
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Hardy Outlander Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Hardy Outlander
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Preston Garvey, Minuteman Preston Garvey, Minuteman
Tahngarth, First Mate Tahngarth, First Mate
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Popular Entertainer Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Popular Entertainer
Karona, False God Karona, False God
Go-Shintai of Boundless Vigor Go-Shintai of Boundless Vigor
Siona, Captain of the Pyleas Siona, Captain of the Pyleas
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Dragon Cultist Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Dragon Cultist
Kosei, Penitent Warlord Kosei, Penitent Warlord
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Hardy Outlander Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Hardy Outlander
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
Gabriel Angelfire Gabriel Angelfire
Krond the Dawn-Clad Krond the Dawn-Clad
Fumiko the Lowblood Fumiko the Lowblood
Thantis, the Warweaver Thantis, the Warweaver
Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Flaming Fist Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Flaming Fist
Rulik Mons, Warren Chief Rulik Mons, Warren Chief
Ulrich of the Krallenhorde Ulrich of the Krallenhorde
Slurrk, All-Ingesting Tana, the Bloodsower Slurrk, All-Ingesting // Tana, the Bloodsower
Slurrk, All-Ingesting Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Slurrk, All-Ingesting // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
The Fugitive Doctor Ryan Sinclair The Fugitive Doctor // Ryan Sinclair
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Far Traveler Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Far Traveler
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Acolyte of Bahamut Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Acolyte of Bahamut
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Cloakwood Hermit Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Cloakwood Hermit
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Hardy Outlander Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Hardy Outlander
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Master Chef Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Master Chef
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Raised by Giants Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Raised by Giants
Deathleaper, Terror Weapon Deathleaper, Terror Weapon
Ellivere of the Wild Court Ellivere of the Wild Court
Kogla and Yidaro Kogla and Yidaro
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Jeska, Thrice Reborn Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Krark, the Thumbless Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Krark, the Thumbless
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh