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Karn, Silver Golem
Price tag $17.86

Legendary Artifact CreatureGolem

Magic color symbol for Colorless
Colorless

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1412 Current Rank
#1444 Last Week
#1469 Past 2 Years

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Karn, Silver Golem.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Karn, Silver Golem decks.

N'Yami-Class Mother Ship N'Yami-Class Mother Ship
+5% Synergy
Vibranium Mining Mech Vibranium Mining Mech
+5% Synergy
Shuri's Fabricator Shuri's Fabricator
+4% Synergy
The Great Mound The Great Mound
+4% Synergy
The Ten Rings The Ten Rings
-8% Synergy $14.32

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Karn, Silver Golem's abilities and overall game plan.

Voltaic Construct Voltaic Construct
+52% Synergy $2.83
Spine of Ish Sah Spine of Ish Sah
+49% Synergy $0.37
Clock of Omens Clock of Omens
+43% Synergy $4.76
Mycosynth Lattice Mycosynth Lattice
+42% Synergy $34.51
Darksteel Forge Darksteel Forge
+42% Synergy $41.65
Voltaic Key Voltaic Key
+40% Synergy $5.07
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+40% Synergy $10.37
Karn, the Great Creator Karn, the Great Creator
+37% Synergy $5.08
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+35% Synergy $3.32
Kuldotha Forgemaster Kuldotha Forgemaster
+33% Synergy $9.77

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Karn, Silver Golem decks.

Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+33% Synergy $20.64
Scrap Trawler Scrap Trawler
+30% Synergy $2.95
Myr Retriever Myr Retriever
+27% Synergy $3.41
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+24% Synergy $1.28
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+22% Synergy $1.57
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+22% Synergy $0.34
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+2% Synergy $2.81
All Is Dust All Is Dust
-8% Synergy $4.86
Forsaken Monument Forsaken Monument
-11% Synergy $5.48
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
-13% Synergy $1.76

Game Changers

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

Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+17% Synergy $468.63
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+15% Synergy $109.80
Mishra's Workshop Mishra's Workshop
+9% Synergy $3000.48
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+7% Synergy $129.20
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+4% Synergy $1122.75
The One Ring The One Ring
+1% Synergy $108.02
Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
0% Synergy $31.82

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Karn, Silver Golem's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Karn, Legacy Reforged Karn, Legacy Reforged
+33% Synergy $15.16
Metalworker Metalworker
+30% Synergy $187.76
Lodestone Golem Lodestone Golem
+28% Synergy $0.37
Junk Diver Junk Diver
+25% Synergy $0.30
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+22% Synergy $11.87
Shimmer Myr Shimmer Myr
+20% Synergy $0.39
Wurmcoil Engine Wurmcoil Engine
+11% Synergy $10.61
Steel Hellkite Steel Hellkite
+11% Synergy $0.31
Duplicant Duplicant
+11% Synergy $0.30
Platinum Emperion Platinum Emperion
+9% Synergy $19.80
Scrapyard Recombiner Scrapyard Recombiner
+8% Synergy $0.74
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
+8% Synergy $2.08
Myr Welder Myr Welder
+7% Synergy $2.93
Platinum Angel Platinum Angel
+7% Synergy $8.88
Dross Scorpion Dross Scorpion
+6% Synergy $0.29
Workshop Assistant Workshop Assistant
+5% Synergy $0.31
Scarecrone Scarecrone
+5% Synergy $4.53
Mycosynth Golem Mycosynth Golem
+4% Synergy $43.45
Voltaic Servant Voltaic Servant
+4% Synergy $0.22
Darksteel Colossus Darksteel Colossus
+4% Synergy $0.67
Marvin, Murderous Mimic Marvin, Murderous Mimic
+3% Synergy $3.32
Darksteel Juggernaut Darksteel Juggernaut
+2% Synergy $1.37
Arcbound Reclaimer Arcbound Reclaimer
+2% Synergy $7.06
Myr Battlesphere Myr Battlesphere
+2% Synergy $0.34
Blightsteel Colossus Blightsteel Colossus
+1% Synergy $34.88
Traxos, Scourge of Kroog Traxos, Scourge of Kroog
+0% Synergy $0.35
Sandstone Oracle Sandstone Oracle
0% Synergy $0.25
Cybermen Squadron Cybermen Squadron
0% Synergy $13.44
Soul of New Phyrexia Soul of New Phyrexia
0% Synergy $0.87
Chief of the Foundry Chief of the Foundry
0% Synergy $0.20
Scrawling Crawler Scrawling Crawler
-1% Synergy $6.27
Metalwork Colossus Metalwork Colossus
-2% Synergy $2.08
Steel Overseer Steel Overseer
-3% Synergy $0.36
Cityscape Leveler Cityscape Leveler
-3% Synergy $13.88
Cryptothrall Cryptothrall
-4% Synergy $20.10
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
-5% Synergy $6.75
Wandering Archaic Explore the Vastlands Wandering Archaic
-6% Synergy $10.12
Hangarback Walker Hangarback Walker
-6% Synergy $0.29
Meteor Golem Meteor Golem
-8% Synergy $0.12
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
-18% Synergy $0.33
Ultima, Origin of Oblivion Ultima, Origin of Oblivion
-20% Synergy $1.07
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-21% Synergy $0.31
Endbringer Endbringer
-22% Synergy $0.36
Skittering Cicada Skittering Cicada
-25% Synergy $12.95
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
-25% Synergy $36.12
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
-25% Synergy $46.78
Palladium Myr Palladium Myr
-26% Synergy $1.27
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
-30% Synergy $23.96
Kozilek, the Great Distortion Kozilek, the Great Distortion
-30% Synergy $5.18
Glaring Fleshraker Glaring Fleshraker
-35% Synergy $0.65

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Karn, Silver Golem safe.

Zuko's Exile Zuko's Exile
-3% Synergy $0.27
Scour from Existence Scour from Existence
-4% Synergy $0.21
Spatial Contortion Spatial Contortion
-5% Synergy $0.37
Eldrazi Confluence Eldrazi Confluence
-15% Synergy $12.29
Warping Wail Warping Wail
-15% Synergy $0.52
Kozilek's Command Kozilek's Command
-19% Synergy $6.15
Null Elemental Blast Null Elemental Blast
-20% Synergy $0.36
Desecrate Reality Desecrate Reality
-28% Synergy $5.31
Eldritch Immunity Eldritch Immunity
-28% Synergy $6.84
Titan's Presence Titan's Presence
-35% Synergy $0.47
Not of This World Not of This World
-37% Synergy $5.98

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Karn, Silver Golem's game plan and control the board.

Introduction to Annihilation Introduction to Annihilation
-2% Synergy $0.29
Gruesome Slaughter Gruesome Slaughter
-6% Synergy $0.39
Introduction to Prophecy Introduction to Prophecy
-6% Synergy $0.12
Selective Obliteration Selective Obliteration
-17% Synergy $1.02
Rise of the Eldrazi Rise of the Eldrazi
-33% Synergy $22.48

Utility Artifacts

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

Nevinyrral's Disk Nevinyrral's Disk
+29% Synergy $1.32
Semblance Anvil Semblance Anvil
+27% Synergy $7.05
Staff of Nin Staff of Nin
+27% Synergy $1.56
Mirrorworks Mirrorworks
+26% Synergy $2.40
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+25% Synergy $6.03
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
+24% Synergy $5.37
Krark-Clan Ironworks Krark-Clan Ironworks
+23% Synergy $17.30
Liquimetal Coating Liquimetal Coating
+19% Synergy $1.42
Trading Post Trading Post
+19% Synergy $0.33
Planar Bridge Planar Bridge
+19% Synergy $2.45
Moonsilver Key Moonsilver Key
+16% Synergy $1.09
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+16% Synergy $47.41
Memory Jar Memory Jar
+15% Synergy $35.67
God-Pharaoh's Statue God-Pharaoh's Statue
+15% Synergy $0.96
Howling Mine Howling Mine
+15% Synergy $5.10
Defense Grid Defense Grid
+14% Synergy $6.86
Planar Portal Planar Portal
+13% Synergy $1.58
Weatherlight Weatherlight
+12% Synergy $2.12
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+11% Synergy $0.75
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+11% Synergy $17.51
Ward of Bones Ward of Bones
+11% Synergy $26.53
Torpor Orb Torpor Orb
+10% Synergy $6.66
Heartstone Heartstone
+10% Synergy $3.45
Lux Cannon Lux Cannon
+10% Synergy $0.30
Thran Temporal Gateway Thran Temporal Gateway
+9% Synergy $0.50
Prototype Portal Prototype Portal
+9% Synergy $0.74
Winter Orb Winter Orb
+9% Synergy $16.82
Ichor Wellspring Ichor Wellspring
+9% Synergy $1.67
Ring of Three Wishes Ring of Three Wishes
+9% Synergy $6.59
Ensnaring Bridge Ensnaring Bridge
+9% Synergy $11.25
Oblivion Stone Oblivion Stone
+9% Synergy $0.33
Nexus of Becoming Nexus of Becoming
+9% Synergy $1.20
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+9% Synergy $34.13
Karn's Sylex Karn's Sylex
+8% Synergy $0.94
Crawlspace Crawlspace
+8% Synergy $9.18
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+7% Synergy $33.29
The Endstone The Endstone
+5% Synergy $1.97
Eye of Vecna Eye of Vecna
+5% Synergy $0.38
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+5% Synergy $24.31
The Immortal Sun The Immortal Sun
+4% Synergy $12.40
Horizon Stone Horizon Stone
+4% Synergy $1.28
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+4% Synergy $15.74
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+1% Synergy $30.62
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
+1% Synergy $4.67
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
0% Synergy $0.59
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
-1% Synergy $12.01
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-16% Synergy $1.95
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
-17% Synergy $45.61
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-22% Synergy $4.44
Darksteel Monolith Darksteel Monolith
-25% Synergy $22.72

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Karn, Silver Golem's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Echoes of Eternity Echoes of Eternity
-37% Synergy $1.35

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Karn, Silver Golem to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Karn Liberated Karn Liberated
+21% Synergy $3.22
Karn, Scion of Urza Karn, Scion of Urza
+21% Synergy $4.47
Karn, Living Legacy Karn, Living Legacy
+18% Synergy $1.36
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
+4% Synergy $11.54
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
+4% Synergy $18.74
Ugin, Eye of the Storms Ugin, Eye of the Storms
-16% Synergy $44.98

Utility Lands

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

Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+28% Synergy $0.38
Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+25% Synergy $8.53
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+23% Synergy $13.15
Mishra's Factory Mishra's Factory
+22% Synergy $0.19
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+22% Synergy $3.86
Blasted Landscape Blasted Landscape
+20% Synergy $1.46
Phyrexia's Core Phyrexia's Core
+17% Synergy $0.35
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+16% Synergy $21.70
Deserted Temple Deserted Temple
+16% Synergy $0.46
Mystifying Maze Mystifying Maze
+16% Synergy $0.63
Scorched Ruins Scorched Ruins
+16% Synergy $64.35
Wasteland Wasteland
+15% Synergy $28.49
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+15% Synergy $0.91
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+14% Synergy $0.56
Fomori Vault Fomori Vault
+11% Synergy $11.03
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+11% Synergy $4.51
Labyrinth of Skophos Labyrinth of Skophos
+9% Synergy $0.31
Tectonic Edge Tectonic Edge
+9% Synergy $0.21
Urza's Factory Urza's Factory
+9% Synergy $0.32
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+9% Synergy $2.03
Sequestered Stash Sequestered Stash
+8% Synergy $0.16
Blinkmoth Nexus Blinkmoth Nexus
+8% Synergy $2.02
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+8% Synergy $11.15
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+7% Synergy $5.74
Homeward Path Homeward Path
+7% Synergy $15.65
Sea Gate Wreckage Sea Gate Wreckage
+7% Synergy $0.40
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+6% Synergy $40.73
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+5% Synergy $1.74
Blast Zone Blast Zone
+4% Synergy $0.34
Zhalfirin Void Zhalfirin Void
+3% Synergy $0.94
Arch of Orazca Arch of Orazca
+2% Synergy $0.33
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+1% Synergy $0.78
Vesuva Vesuva
+1% Synergy $3.18
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
+0% Synergy $0.64
Urza's Power Plant Urza's Power Plant
+0% Synergy $1.38
Urza's Mine Urza's Mine
+0% Synergy $1.84
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
-2% Synergy $0.40
Urza's Workshop Urza's Workshop
-2% Synergy $18.42
War Room War Room
-5% Synergy $2.52
Mage-Ring Network Mage-Ring Network
-6% Synergy $0.36
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
-8% Synergy $1.50
Sanctum of Ugin Sanctum of Ugin
-8% Synergy $1.78
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
-9% Synergy $1.21
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-10% Synergy $2.94
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
-14% Synergy $0.40
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
-14% Synergy $0.34
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
-15% Synergy $0.80
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-16% Synergy $0.33
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
-17% Synergy $3.83
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-19% Synergy $0.38

Mana Artifacts

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

Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+27% Synergy $3.42
Blinkmoth Urn Blinkmoth Urn
+25% Synergy $1.20
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+23% Synergy $3.66
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+19% Synergy $1.08
Darksteel Ingot Darksteel Ingot
+14% Synergy $0.39
The Mightstone and Weakstone The Mightstone and Weakstone
+12% Synergy $4.67
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+9% Synergy $240.66
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+7% Synergy $4.53
Sisay's Ring Sisay's Ring
+7% Synergy $0.30
Dreamstone Hedron Dreamstone Hedron
+6% Synergy $0.40
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+6% Synergy $0.26
Empowered Autogenerator Empowered Autogenerator
+5% Synergy $0.29
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+5% Synergy $2.20
Victory Chimes Victory Chimes
+5% Synergy $7.75
Ur-Golem's Eye Ur-Golem's Eye
+5% Synergy $2.55
Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+5% Synergy $0.38
Skyclave Relic Skyclave Relic
+4% Synergy $1.56
Chromatic Star Chromatic Star
+4% Synergy $0.34
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+3% Synergy $0.21
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+3% Synergy $37.63
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+2% Synergy $0.43
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
+2% Synergy $33.78
All-Fates Scroll All-Fates Scroll
+2% Synergy $0.30
Guardian Idol Guardian Idol
+1% Synergy $0.33
Fractured Powerstone Fractured Powerstone
+1% Synergy $0.31
Unstable Obelisk Unstable Obelisk
+0% Synergy $0.26
Sonic Screwdriver Sonic Screwdriver
+0% Synergy $3.37
Stonespeaker Crystal Stonespeaker Crystal
+0% Synergy $0.47
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+0% Synergy $0.32
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-1% Synergy $1.13
Sol Talisman Sol Talisman
-2% Synergy $0.92
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
-4% Synergy $0.36
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
-9% Synergy $0.23
The Eternity Elevator The Eternity Elevator
-11% Synergy $1.30
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-17% Synergy $2.51

Lands

The mana base foundation for Karn, Silver Golem decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
+11% Synergy $0.36
Hall of Tagsin Hall of Tagsin
+4% Synergy $0.39
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+1% Synergy $52.29
Snow-Covered Wastes Snow-Covered Wastes
+0% Synergy $0.36
Planar Nexus Planar Nexus
0% Synergy $10.17
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
-1% Synergy $0.36
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
-2% Synergy $35.38
Mirrex Mirrex
-2% Synergy $0.88
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
-2% Synergy $2.18
Demolition Field Demolition Field
-2% Synergy $0.54
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-3% Synergy $0.33
Conduit Pylons Conduit Pylons
-4% Synergy $0.26
Crystal Grotto Crystal Grotto
-5% Synergy $0.29
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
-6% Synergy $0.34
Hidden Grotto Hidden Grotto
-6% Synergy $0.27
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
-7% Synergy $0.97
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
-8% Synergy $49.31
Wastes Wastes
-9% Synergy $0.75

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Karn, Silver Golem.

Graaz, Unstoppable Juggernaut Graaz, Unstoppable Juggernaut
ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot
The Capitoline Triad The Capitoline Triad
Tawnos, Urza's Apprentice Tawnos, Urza's Apprentice
Marvin, Murderous Mimic Marvin, Murderous Mimic
Karn, Legacy Reforged Karn, Legacy Reforged
Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient
Tetzin, Gnome Champion Tetzin, Gnome Champion
Muzzio, Visionary Architect Muzzio, Visionary Architect
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Radiant, Serra Archangel Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Sarevok, Deathbringer Clan Crafter Sarevok, Deathbringer // Clan Crafter
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
The Eighth Doctor Ace, Fearless Rebel The Eighth Doctor // Ace, Fearless Rebel
The Eighth Doctor Nyssa of Traken The Eighth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
The Fourth Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Fourth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
Padeem, Consul of Innovation Padeem, Consul of Innovation
Slobad, Iron Goblin Slobad, Iron Goblin
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
Akiri, Line-Slinger Dargo, the Shipwrecker Akiri, Line-Slinger // Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Akiri, Line-Slinger Halana, Kessig Ranger Akiri, Line-Slinger // Halana, Kessig Ranger
Akiri, Line-Slinger Sengir, the Dark Baron Akiri, Line-Slinger // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Akiri, Line-Slinger Siani, Eye of the Storm Akiri, Line-Slinger // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Akiri, Line-Slinger Vial Smasher the Fierce Akiri, Line-Slinger // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Alibou, Ancient Witness Alibou, Ancient Witness
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Traxos, Scourge of Kroog Traxos, Scourge of Kroog
Akiri, Line-Slinger Tormod, the Desecrator Akiri, Line-Slinger // Tormod, the Desecrator
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Clan Crafter Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Clan Crafter
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Faceless One Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Faceless One
Urza, Prince of Kroog Urza, Prince of Kroog
Akiri, Line-Slinger Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Akiri, Line-Slinger // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Armix, Filigree Thrasher Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Jhoira, Ageless Innovator Jhoira, Ageless Innovator
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Francisco, Fowl Marauder Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Agent of the Iron Throne Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Agent of the Iron Throne
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Clan Crafter Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Clan Crafter