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Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Tormod, the Desecrator
Price tag $7.75

Legendary Creature — Elemental Lizard Zombie Wizard

Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Tormod, the Desecrator
Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for R
Rakdos

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#4535 Current Rank
#3693 Last Week

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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator

Game Changers

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

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+76% Synergy $41.48

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Tormod, the Desecrator's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Urabrask, Heretic Praetor Urabrask, Heretic Praetor
+99% Synergy $2.22
Robber of the Rich Robber of the Rich
+99% Synergy $1.45
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
+99% Synergy $4.67
Brainstealer Dragon Brainstealer Dragon
+98% Synergy $14.24
Plargg and Nassari Plargg and Nassari
+98% Synergy $4.17
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
+98% Synergy $0.43
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
+98% Synergy $1.99
Valki, God of Lies Tibalt, Cosmic Impostor Valki, God of Lies
+97% Synergy $3.35
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
+97% Synergy $0.62
Nalfeshnee Nalfeshnee
+97% Synergy $9.93
Gonti, Night Minister Gonti, Night Minister
+97% Synergy $1.23
Rev, Tithe Extractor Rev, Tithe Extractor
+97% Synergy $35.05
Laelia, the Blade Reforged Laelia, the Blade Reforged
+96% Synergy $0.80
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
+96% Synergy $0.29
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
+95% Synergy $19.50
Decadent Dragon Decadent Dragon
+95% Synergy $0.73
Wild-Magic Sorcerer Wild-Magic Sorcerer
+95% Synergy $10.93
Party Thrasher Party Thrasher
+94% Synergy $0.57
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+93% Synergy $1.42
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+93% Synergy $1.35
Prosper, Tome-Bound Prosper, Tome-Bound
+93% Synergy $14.02
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+92% Synergy $5.14
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+92% Synergy $0.52
Grim Hireling Grim Hireling
+91% Synergy $18.19
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+90% Synergy $40.75
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+85% Synergy $5.50
Norin, Swift Survivalist Norin, Swift Survivalist
+100% Synergy $0.14
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
+100% Synergy $0.31
Foulmire Knight Foulmire Knight
+100% Synergy $0.24
Bonecrusher Giant Bonecrusher Giant
+100% Synergy $0.35

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Tormod, the Desecrator safe.

Guff Rewrites History Guff Rewrites History
+99% Synergy $3.66
Bituminous Blast Bituminous Blast
+98% Synergy $0.07
Delayed Blast Fireball Delayed Blast Fireball
+95% Synergy $17.24
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+92% Synergy $12.26
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+88% Synergy $4.43
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+85% Synergy $10.58
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+79% Synergy $23.99
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+78% Synergy $3.80

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Tormod, the Desecrator's game plan and control the board.

Rousing Refrain Rousing Refrain
+99% Synergy $3.30
Restart Sequence Restart Sequence
+99% Synergy $0.31
Throes of Chaos Throes of Chaos
+99% Synergy $0.13
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+97% Synergy $7.94
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+96% Synergy $19.00
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+91% Synergy $5.88
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+91% Synergy $0.29
Bloodsoaked Insight Sanguine Morass Bloodsoaked Insight
+91% Synergy $0.33
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+82% Synergy $7.65
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+57% Synergy $0.21
Petty Larceny Petty Larceny
+100% Synergy $0.19
Monastery Raid Monastery Raid
+100% Synergy $0.09
Into the Time Vortex Into the Time Vortex
+100% Synergy $0.39

Utility Artifacts

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

Scroll Rack Scroll Rack
+99% Synergy $24.10
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+99% Synergy $40.31
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+99% Synergy $10.06
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+98% Synergy $19.27
Fishing Gear Fishing Gear
+100% Synergy $11.74

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Tormod, the Desecrator's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Count on Luck Count on Luck
+99% Synergy $0.50
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
+99% Synergy $0.23
Stolen Strategy Stolen Strategy
+98% Synergy $0.44
The Ruinous Powers The Ruinous Powers
+98% Synergy $1.75
Cunning Rhetoric Cunning Rhetoric
+98% Synergy $2.02
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
+96% Synergy $14.78

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Tormod, the Desecrator to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Chandra, Dressed to Kill Chandra, Dressed to Kill
+99% Synergy $1.39
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
+96% Synergy $3.09
Chandra, Fire Artisan Chandra, Fire Artisan
+100% Synergy $0.29

Utility Lands

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

Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+64% Synergy $0.98

Mana Artifacts

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

Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+18% Synergy $0.42
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+14% Synergy $1.02

Lands

The mana base foundation for Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Tormod, the Desecrator decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+97% Synergy $7.94
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+96% Synergy $19.00
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+93% Synergy $18.44
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+93% Synergy $26.66
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+93% Synergy $1.42
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+93% Synergy $1.35
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+93% Synergy $28.72
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+92% Synergy $12.26
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+92% Synergy $25.19
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+92% Synergy $27.93
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+92% Synergy $17.80
Bloodsoaked Insight Sanguine Morass Bloodsoaked Insight
+91% Synergy $0.33
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+88% Synergy $4.43
Badlands Badlands
+87% Synergy
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+85% Synergy $10.58
Blackcleave Cliffs Blackcleave Cliffs
+80% Synergy $1.59
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
+78% Synergy $10.49
Blightstep Pathway Searstep Pathway Blightstep Pathway
+77% Synergy $4.99
Graven Cairns Graven Cairns
+70% Synergy $3.93
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+67% Synergy $16.25
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
+62% Synergy $28.31
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
+54% Synergy $9.87
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
+53% Synergy $2.51
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
+37% Synergy $0.40
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.38
Mountain Mountain
+3% Synergy $0.39
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.39

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Tormod, the Desecrator.

Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Agent of the Iron Throne Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Agent of the Iron Throne
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Agent of the Shadow Thieves Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Criminal Past Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Criminal Past
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Cultist of the Absolute Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Cultist of the Absolute
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Haunted One Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Haunted One
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Scion of Halaster Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Scion of Halaster
The Prismatic Piper Vial Smasher the Fierce The Prismatic Piper // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Sengir, the Dark Baron Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Tormod, the Desecrator Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Tormod, the Desecrator
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Vial Smasher the Fierce Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Tormod, the Desecrator Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith // Tormod, the Desecrator
Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Vial Smasher the Fierce Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Miara, Thorn of the Glade Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Sengir, the Dark Baron Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Sengir, the Dark Baron
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Karlach, Fury of Avernus Agent of the Iron Throne Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Agent of the Iron Throne
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Agent of the Shadow Thieves Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Criminal Past Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Criminal Past
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Cultist of the Absolute Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Cultist of the Absolute
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Haunted One Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Haunted One
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Scion of Halaster Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Scion of Halaster
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Miara, Thorn of the Glade Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Sengir, the Dark Baron Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Tormod, the Desecrator Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Tormod, the Desecrator
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Vial Smasher the Fierce Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Sengir, the Dark Baron Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Sengir, the Dark Baron // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Sengir, the Dark Baron Vial Smasher the Fierce Sengir, the Dark Baron // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Dragon Cultist Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Dragon Cultist
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Guild Artisan Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Guild Artisan
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Passionate Archaeologist Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Passionate Archaeologist
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Popular Entertainer Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Popular Entertainer
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Street Urchin Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Street Urchin
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Tavern Brawler Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Tavern Brawler