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Kambal, Consul of Allocation
Price tag $7.52

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How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#856 Current Rank
#811 Last Week
#784 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Kambal, Consul of Allocation.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Kambal, Consul of Allocation decks.

Haliya, Guided by Light Haliya, Guided by Light
+1% Synergy $3.81
Emergency Eject Emergency Eject
0% Synergy $0.15
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
-1% Synergy $7.96
Starfield Shepherd Starfield Shepherd
-2% Synergy $0.24
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
-5% Synergy $0.85

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Kambal, Consul of Allocation's abilities and overall game plan.

Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+45% Synergy $3.00
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+44% Synergy $3.09
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+40% Synergy $4.35
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
+37% Synergy $7.09
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+35% Synergy $19.92
Cliffhaven Vampire Cliffhaven Vampire
+35% Synergy $0.60
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+32% Synergy $6.05
Suture Priest Suture Priest
+32% Synergy $2.93
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+32% Synergy $21.86
Marauding Blight-Priest Marauding Blight-Priest
+32% Synergy $0.15

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Kambal, Consul of Allocation decks.

Soul Warden Soul Warden
+31% Synergy $2.54
Debt to the Deathless Debt to the Deathless
+31% Synergy $0.34
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+28% Synergy $0.31
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
+23% Synergy $5.33
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+17% Synergy $2.62
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
+8% Synergy $1.72
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+7% Synergy $0.96
Despark Despark
+6% Synergy $0.37
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+5% Synergy $1.86
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+3% Synergy $1.28

Game Changers

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

Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+26% Synergy $12.28
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+21% Synergy $34.30
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
+15% Synergy $13.36
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+13% Synergy $52.72
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+11% Synergy $59.87
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+11% Synergy $37.00
Necropotence Necropotence
+11% Synergy $16.11
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+11% Synergy $22.72
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+9% Synergy $31.96
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+7% Synergy $95.44

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Kambal, Consul of Allocation's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Liesa, Shroud of Dusk Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
+30% Synergy $0.68
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+24% Synergy $1.22
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+24% Synergy $13.56
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+24% Synergy $66.16
Felidar Sovereign Felidar Sovereign
+23% Synergy $2.05
Vizkopa Guildmage Vizkopa Guildmage
+22% Synergy $0.56
Drana's Emissary Drana's Emissary
+22% Synergy $0.40
Karlov of the Ghost Council Karlov of the Ghost Council
+20% Synergy $10.97
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+19% Synergy $37.50
Enduring Tenacity Enduring Tenacity
+18% Synergy $3.85
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
+17% Synergy $10.41
Sunscorch Regent Sunscorch Regent
+17% Synergy $0.71
Rhox Faithmender Rhox Faithmender
+16% Synergy $2.71
Tithe Drinker Tithe Drinker
+16% Synergy $0.57
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+15% Synergy $45.59
Indulging Patrician Indulging Patrician
+15% Synergy $0.20
Heliod, Sun-Crowned Heliod, Sun-Crowned
+15% Synergy $15.25
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+14% Synergy $4.83
Aven Mindcensor Aven Mindcensor
+14% Synergy $0.61
Defiant Bloodlord Defiant Bloodlord
+14% Synergy $0.38
Blood Seeker Blood Seeker
+14% Synergy $0.30
Bloodthirsty Conqueror Bloodthirsty Conqueror
+13% Synergy $30.94
Starscape Cleric Starscape Cleric
+13% Synergy $0.67
Exemplar of Light Exemplar of Light
+13% Synergy $2.37
Creeping Bloodsucker Creeping Bloodsucker
+13% Synergy $3.57
The Gaffer The Gaffer
+13% Synergy $10.59
Pontiff of Blight Pontiff of Blight
+13% Synergy $0.21
Kunoros, Hound of Athreos Kunoros, Hound of Athreos
+13% Synergy $0.33
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+12% Synergy $0.71
Windborn Muse Windborn Muse
+12% Synergy $0.28
Drana and Linvala Drana and Linvala
+11% Synergy $5.38
Ajani's Pridemate Ajani's Pridemate
+11% Synergy $0.12
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
+11% Synergy $1.92
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
+10% Synergy $7.33
Voice of the Blessed Voice of the Blessed
+10% Synergy $1.18
Erebos, God of the Dead Erebos, God of the Dead
+9% Synergy $9.01
Archon of Emeria Archon of Emeria
+9% Synergy $1.02
Amalia Benavides Aguirre Amalia Benavides Aguirre
+7% Synergy $0.34
Delney, Streetwise Lookout Delney, Streetwise Lookout
+7% Synergy $33.97
Astarion, the Decadent Astarion, the Decadent
+7% Synergy $0.89
Twilight Prophet Twilight Prophet
+6% Synergy $0.88
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+5% Synergy $27.95
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+5% Synergy $5.85
Athreos, God of Passage Athreos, God of Passage
+4% Synergy $11.22
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
+3% Synergy $2.12
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+1% Synergy $0.28
Elenda's Hierophant Elenda's Hierophant
-1% Synergy $2.95
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
-4% Synergy $1.35
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
-9% Synergy $3.00
Cruel Celebrant Cruel Celebrant
-13% Synergy $0.70

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Kambal, Consul of Allocation safe.

Mortify Mortify
+12% Synergy $0.25
Beacon of Immortality Beacon of Immortality
+11% Synergy $15.22
Utter End Utter End
+10% Synergy $0.19
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+9% Synergy $3.59
Silence Silence
+9% Synergy $6.89
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
+9% Synergy $0.40
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+8% Synergy $2.37
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+7% Synergy $50.22
Fracture Fracture
+6% Synergy $0.84
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+6% Synergy $18.91
Disenchant Disenchant
+6% Synergy $0.17
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+6% Synergy $6.73
Reprieve Reprieve
+5% Synergy $1.20
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
+5% Synergy $4.21
Dire Tactics Dire Tactics
+5% Synergy $0.16
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+4% Synergy $0.29
Kaya's Guile Kaya's Guile
+4% Synergy $0.93
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+4% Synergy $0.19
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+3% Synergy $0.13
Vanishing Verse Vanishing Verse
+3% Synergy $0.33
Murder Murder
+3% Synergy $0.04
Ad Nauseam Ad Nauseam
+3% Synergy $18.87
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+2% Synergy $0.73
Inkshield Inkshield
+1% Synergy $10.29
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+1% Synergy $0.76
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-1% Synergy $3.24
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-2% Synergy $0.38
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-2% Synergy $6.18
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-3% Synergy $5.02
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-5% Synergy $8.35

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Kambal, Consul of Allocation's game plan and control the board.

Fumigate Fumigate
+24% Synergy $0.30
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+15% Synergy $0.40
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+15% Synergy $0.25
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+13% Synergy $1.72
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+12% Synergy $5.54
Farewell Farewell
+11% Synergy $4.03
Vindicate Vindicate
+10% Synergy $0.66
Merciless Eviction Merciless Eviction
+10% Synergy $0.51
Revival // Revenge Revival // Revenge
+10% Synergy $0.40
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+10% Synergy $20.32
Kaya's Wrath Kaya's Wrath
+8% Synergy $0.42
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+8% Synergy $2.26
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+8% Synergy $20.09
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+6% Synergy $0.43
Damnation Damnation
+6% Synergy $20.12
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+6% Synergy $9.90
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind
+6% Synergy $0.48
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+6% Synergy $1.96
Ambition's Cost Ambition's Cost
+4% Synergy $0.18
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+4% Synergy $119.32
Ancient Craving Ancient Craving
+4% Synergy $0.26
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
+3% Synergy $1.34
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+3% Synergy $1.24
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
+2% Synergy $1.91
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+1% Synergy $0.20
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+1% Synergy $0.14
Reanimate Reanimate
-1% Synergy $5.14
Damn Damn
-2% Synergy $1.49
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
-2% Synergy $0.60
Austere Command Austere Command
-4% Synergy $0.38
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-4% Synergy $10.83

Utility Artifacts

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

Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+26% Synergy $1.37
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+17% Synergy $18.82
Norn's Annex Norn's Annex
+17% Synergy $5.11
Cosmos Elixir Cosmos Elixir
+15% Synergy $2.25
Isolation Cell Isolation Cell
+15% Synergy $0.37
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+10% Synergy $32.79
Mindcrank Mindcrank
+10% Synergy $16.33
Crawlspace Crawlspace
+8% Synergy $4.54
Chalice of Life Chalice of Death Chalice of Life
+7% Synergy $0.18
The One Ring The One Ring
+6% Synergy $82.60
Tainted Sigil Tainted Sigil
+6% Synergy $1.17
Cursed Totem Cursed Totem
+6% Synergy $0.89
God-Pharaoh's Statue God-Pharaoh's Statue
+6% Synergy $0.65
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+5% Synergy $4.86
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+4% Synergy $3.60
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
+3% Synergy $3.05
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+1% Synergy $3.12
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+1% Synergy $2.79
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
0% Synergy $4.54
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
0% Synergy $8.53
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-3% Synergy $0.26
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-8% Synergy $1.32

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Kambal, Consul of Allocation's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
+28% Synergy $0.97
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
+25% Synergy $18.15
Greed Greed
+17% Synergy $0.27
Revenge of Ravens Revenge of Ravens
+16% Synergy $0.64
Polluted Bonds Polluted Bonds
+15% Synergy $4.67
Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
+13% Synergy $0.27
Underworld Dreams Underworld Dreams
+13% Synergy $2.22
Land Tax Land Tax
+12% Synergy $20.79
Aura of Silence Aura of Silence
+12% Synergy $3.61
Wound Reflection Wound Reflection
+12% Synergy $8.63
Tainted Remedy Tainted Remedy
+12% Synergy $4.46
Test of Endurance Test of Endurance
+11% Synergy $3.17
Cleric Class Cleric Class
+10% Synergy $1.39
Ashes of the Abhorrent Ashes of the Abhorrent
+10% Synergy $0.47
No Mercy No Mercy
+9% Synergy $16.56
Angelic Accord Angelic Accord
+7% Synergy $1.26
Deafening Silence Deafening Silence
+7% Synergy $1.04
Rest in Peace Rest in Peace
+7% Synergy $0.47
Palace Siege Palace Siege
+7% Synergy $0.91
Rule of Law Rule of Law
+7% Synergy $0.34
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
+6% Synergy $4.01
Boon Reflection Boon Reflection
+6% Synergy $12.21
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+5% Synergy $24.73
Sphere of Safety Sphere of Safety
+5% Synergy $3.36
Life Insurance Life Insurance
+5% Synergy $0.24
Trespasser's Curse Trespasser's Curse
+5% Synergy $0.48
Karmic Justice Karmic Justice
+5% Synergy $1.15
Court of Ambition Court of Ambition
+5% Synergy $3.33
Lunar Convocation Lunar Convocation
+4% Synergy $0.47
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+3% Synergy $12.32
Underworld Connections Underworld Connections
+3% Synergy $0.45
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+3% Synergy $3.36
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
0% Synergy $1.52
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
0% Synergy $3.56
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
-1% Synergy $21.30
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-3% Synergy $6.56

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Kambal, Consul of Allocation to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Kaya, Intangible Slayer Kaya, Intangible Slayer
+6% Synergy $0.27
Sorin Markov Sorin Markov
+6% Synergy $10.95
Ajani, Strength of the Pride Ajani, Strength of the Pride
+5% Synergy $5.89
Sorin, Grim Nemesis Sorin, Grim Nemesis
+5% Synergy $4.15
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
+1% Synergy $0.74

Utility Lands

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

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+8% Synergy $49.13
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+8% Synergy $25.71
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+7% Synergy $0.34
Shambling Vent Shambling Vent
+6% Synergy $0.30
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+5% Synergy $6.80
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+5% Synergy $7.45
Restless Fortress Restless Fortress
+4% Synergy $0.43
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+4% Synergy $18.89
Kabira Crossroads Kabira Crossroads
+4% Synergy $0.39
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+3% Synergy $3.74
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+3% Synergy $0.64
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+2% Synergy $41.89
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+2% Synergy $35.89
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+2% Synergy $0.09
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+2% Synergy $0.14
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+1% Synergy $2.59
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $0.15
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+1% Synergy $0.30
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
0% Synergy $3.53
War Room War Room
0% Synergy $2.85
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-1% Synergy $0.18
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-4% Synergy $7.19
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-6% Synergy $0.89
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
-10% Synergy $0.52
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-13% Synergy $0.32

Mana Artifacts

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

Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+16% Synergy $0.28
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+5% Synergy $103.74
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+4% Synergy $26.29
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+4% Synergy $77.64
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+4% Synergy $39.82
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.24
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.15
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+3% Synergy $669.19
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+2% Synergy $1.15
Orzhov Locket Orzhov Locket
+2% Synergy $0.14
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+1% Synergy $1.24
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+1% Synergy $1.34
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.17
Mind Stone Mind Stone
0% Synergy $0.21
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
-1% Synergy $0.26
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
-5% Synergy $0.79
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-7% Synergy $0.52

Lands

The mana base foundation for Kambal, Consul of Allocation decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Scoured Barrens Scoured Barrens
+17% Synergy $0.06
Orzhov Guildgate Orzhov Guildgate
+7% Synergy $0.17
Forsaken Sanctuary Forsaken Sanctuary
+7% Synergy $0.27
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+6% Synergy $23.61
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+4% Synergy $6.49
Concealed Courtyard Concealed Courtyard
+4% Synergy $0.99
Scrubland Scrubland
+4% Synergy
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+4% Synergy $26.74
City of Brass City of Brass
+4% Synergy $18.89
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+3% Synergy $0.07
Silent Clearing Silent Clearing
+3% Synergy $5.53
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+3% Synergy $20.83
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+3% Synergy $13.93
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+3% Synergy $8.81
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+3% Synergy $15.70
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+3% Synergy $8.12
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+3% Synergy $23.97
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+2% Synergy $0.18
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+2% Synergy $13.64
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+2% Synergy $0.33
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
+1% Synergy $0.19
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+1% Synergy $30.82
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.43
Swamp Swamp
0% Synergy $0.07
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.06
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
0% Synergy $0.86
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
0% Synergy $13.50
Brightclimb Pathway Grimclimb Pathway Brightclimb Pathway
0% Synergy $3.52
Snowfield Sinkhole Snowfield Sinkhole
0% Synergy $0.35
Forlorn Flats Forlorn Flats
0% Synergy $0.16
Sunlit Marsh Sunlit Marsh
-1% Synergy $0.18
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-1% Synergy $5.01
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
-2% Synergy $0.19
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-3% Synergy $5.02
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-3% Synergy $4.17
Command Tower Command Tower
-4% Synergy $0.30
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-4% Synergy $0.34
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
-4% Synergy $0.65
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-4% Synergy $0.27
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
-5% Synergy $4.95
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-5% Synergy $8.35
Tainted Field Tainted Field
-6% Synergy $0.21
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-6% Synergy $0.21
Bleachbone Verge Bleachbone Verge
-6% Synergy $10.02
Desolate Mire Desolate Mire
-6% Synergy $0.39
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
-7% Synergy $13.69
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
-11% Synergy $0.27
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-17% Synergy $0.15

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