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Kefka, Dancing Mad
Price tag $0.63

Legendary CreatureHuman Wizard

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

Ranking

#1208 Current Rank
#1374 Last Week
#1385 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Kefka, Dancing Mad.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Kefka, Dancing Mad decks.

Oft-Nabbed Goat Oft-Nabbed Goat
+3% Synergy $0.51
Aberrant Return Aberrant Return
+3% Synergy $0.35
Pain 101 Pain 101
+3% Synergy $0.12
Lavaleaper Lavaleaper
+1% Synergy $0.36
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
-10% Synergy $18.56

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Kefka, Dancing Mad's abilities and overall game plan.

Locke, Treasure Hunter Locke, Treasure Hunter
+59% Synergy $0.36
Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse
+47% Synergy $7.26
Harmonic Prodigy Harmonic Prodigy
+44% Synergy $11.44
Mindcrank Mindcrank
+43% Synergy $13.11
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind
+43% Synergy $0.39
Prosper, Tome-Bound Prosper, Tome-Bound
+43% Synergy $14.50
Gogo, Mysterious Mime Gogo, Mysterious Mime
+42% Synergy $2.77
Gonti, Night Minister Gonti, Night Minister
+42% Synergy $1.26
Magus of the Wheel Magus of the Wheel
+41% Synergy $0.93
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+39% Synergy $0.54

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Kefka, Dancing Mad decks.

Dark Deal Dark Deal
+38% Synergy $4.20
Laughing Mad Laughing Mad
+35% Synergy $0.18
Reanimate Reanimate
+30% Synergy $8.54
Big Score Big Score
+21% Synergy $0.98
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+20% Synergy $4.43
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+14% Synergy $0.77
Bedevil Bedevil
+14% Synergy $1.30
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+10% Synergy $2.56
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+6% Synergy $0.52
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-1% Synergy $0.28

Game Changers

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

Tergrid, God of Fright Tergrid's Lantern Tergrid, God of Fright
+7% Synergy $17.78
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+5% Synergy $43.73
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+2% Synergy $111.70
Mana Vault Mana Vault
0% Synergy $97.50
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
0% Synergy $24.12
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-2% Synergy $16.20
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-4% Synergy $61.51
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
-4% Synergy $43.57
Gamble Gamble
-4% Synergy $14.01
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-5% Synergy $63.69

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Kefka, Dancing Mad's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Wild-Magic Sorcerer Wild-Magic Sorcerer
+34% Synergy $10.59
Brainstealer Dragon Brainstealer Dragon
+32% Synergy $13.66
Nalfeshnee Nalfeshnee
+31% Synergy $10.34
Mindwrack Harpy Mindwrack Harpy
+28% Synergy $0.30
Strago and Relm Strago and Relm
+27% Synergy $0.21
Rankle, Master of Pranks Rankle, Master of Pranks
+25% Synergy $2.95
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+20% Synergy $55.04
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
+19% Synergy $2.54
Plargg and Nassari Plargg and Nassari
+19% Synergy $3.52
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+16% Synergy $0.27
Sepulchral Primordial Sepulchral Primordial
+15% Synergy $0.31
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer Trance Kuja, Fate Defied Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
+15% Synergy $1.24
Burglar Rat Burglar Rat
+15% Synergy $0.22
Treasure Nabber Treasure Nabber
+14% Synergy $3.98
Keeper of Secrets Keeper of Secrets
+14% Synergy $11.98
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal Temple of the Dead Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
+14% Synergy $7.17
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+13% Synergy $0.42
Laughing Jasper Flint Laughing Jasper Flint
+13% Synergy $0.37
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+12% Synergy $43.76
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+12% Synergy $0.57
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+12% Synergy $0.33
Dragon Mage Dragon Mage
+12% Synergy $0.16
The Infamous Cruelclaw The Infamous Cruelclaw
+11% Synergy $1.02
Sheoldred The True Scriptures Sheoldred
+11% Synergy $16.24
Hecteyes Hecteyes
+11% Synergy $0.19
Summon: Esper Valigarmanda Summon: Esper Valigarmanda
+11% Synergy $0.30
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+10% Synergy $8.91
Wildfire Devils Wildfire Devils
+10% Synergy $0.29
The Lord of Pain The Lord of Pain
+9% Synergy $6.45
Elderfang Disciple Elderfang Disciple
+9% Synergy $0.18
Withered Wretch Withered Wretch
+9% Synergy $0.71
Jecht, Reluctant Guardian Braska's Final Aeon Jecht, Reluctant Guardian
+9% Synergy $0.33
Valki, God of Lies Tibalt, Cosmic Impostor Valki, God of Lies
+8% Synergy $3.58
Flaming Tyrannosaurus Flaming Tyrannosaurus
+8% Synergy $3.64
Sycorax Commander Sycorax Commander
+8% Synergy $0.27
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+7% Synergy $1.02
Balor Balor
+7% Synergy $3.85
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
+7% Synergy $1.00
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+5% Synergy $91.08
Deadpool, Trading Card Deadpool, Trading Card
+5% Synergy $19.50
Archfiend of Depravity Archfiend of Depravity
+4% Synergy $4.71
Scrawling Crawler Scrawling Crawler
+3% Synergy $8.59
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+3% Synergy $33.21
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+2% Synergy $1.48
Razorkin Needlehead Razorkin Needlehead
+1% Synergy $6.91
Black Waltz No. 3 Black Waltz No. 3
0% Synergy $0.31
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
-1% Synergy $10.97
Anger Anger
-2% Synergy $1.94
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
-4% Synergy $0.35
Kardur, Doomscourge Kardur, Doomscourge
-5% Synergy $0.74

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Kefka, Dancing Mad safe.

Espers to Magicite Espers to Magicite
+28% Synergy $0.32
Seething Song Seething Song
+27% Synergy $12.48
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+17% Synergy $10.38
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+13% Synergy $4.10
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+9% Synergy $10.86
Tempt with Mayhem Tempt with Mayhem
+9% Synergy $0.88
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
+8% Synergy $3.70
Stinging Study Stinging Study
+8% Synergy $6.26
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+7% Synergy $4.85
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+6% Synergy $3.67
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+5% Synergy $6.26
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+5% Synergy $2.48
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+5% Synergy $2.05
Overkill Overkill
+5% Synergy $0.39
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+5% Synergy $1.37
Chef's Kiss Chef's Kiss
+5% Synergy $0.35
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+4% Synergy $11.91
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+4% Synergy $11.77
Guff Rewrites History Guff Rewrites History
+4% Synergy $3.73
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
+3% Synergy $5.85
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+3% Synergy $13.35
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
+3% Synergy $1.86
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+2% Synergy $11.98
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
+2% Synergy $3.89
Hurl Through Hell Hurl Through Hell
+2% Synergy $3.67
Snuff Out Snuff Out
+2% Synergy $8.89
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
0% Synergy $66.45
Kolaghan's Command Kolaghan's Command
0% Synergy $0.49
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
-1% Synergy $2.10
Feign Death Feign Death
-1% Synergy $1.12
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-2% Synergy $10.21
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-2% Synergy $0.56
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-3% Synergy $24.44
Saw in Half Saw in Half
-3% Synergy $4.29
Terminate Terminate
-4% Synergy $0.39
Abrade Abrade
-4% Synergy $0.13
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-5% Synergy $0.31
Rakdos Charm Rakdos Charm
-8% Synergy $0.43
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-10% Synergy $2.95
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-11% Synergy $0.27
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
-17% Synergy $0.36

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Kefka, Dancing Mad's game plan and control the board.

Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+32% Synergy $5.64
Burning Inquiry Burning Inquiry
+32% Synergy $2.55
Snort Snort
+25% Synergy $0.38
Damnation Damnation
+21% Synergy $19.60
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+20% Synergy $1.73
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
+19% Synergy $6.74
The Nipton Lottery The Nipton Lottery
+19% Synergy $0.23
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
+18% Synergy $4.14
Fevered Suspicion Fevered Suspicion
+15% Synergy $2.89
Last One Standing Last One Standing
+15% Synergy $2.68
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+13% Synergy $7.91
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
+13% Synergy $1907.80
Ensnared by the Mara Ensnared by the Mara
+12% Synergy $6.45
Vicious Rumors Vicious Rumors
+11% Synergy $0.32
Dread Summons Dread Summons
+10% Synergy $0.18
Imposing Grandeur Imposing Grandeur
+9% Synergy $1.80
Rejoin the Fight Rejoin the Fight
+9% Synergy $0.28
Wheel of Fate Wheel of Fate
+9% Synergy $2.90
Life's Finale Life's Finale
+9% Synergy $2.39
Poison the Waters Poison the Waters
+8% Synergy $0.10
Blood Money Blood Money
+6% Synergy $0.67
Mutinous Massacre Mutinous Massacre
+6% Synergy $0.31
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+6% Synergy $0.28
Duress Duress
+6% Synergy $0.13
Nuclear Fallout Nuclear Fallout
+6% Synergy $2.76
Khorvath's Fury Khorvath's Fury
+6% Synergy $2.02
Ultimate Magic: Meteor Ultimate Magic: Meteor
+6% Synergy $0.28
Bloodsoaked Insight Sanguine Morass Bloodsoaked Insight
+5% Synergy $0.33
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+4% Synergy $0.37
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+4% Synergy $0.32
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+3% Synergy $4.00
Suplex Suplex
+3% Synergy $0.21
Peer into the Abyss Peer into the Abyss
+2% Synergy $2.42
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+1% Synergy $0.61
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-1% Synergy $5.41
Circle of Power Circle of Power
-1% Synergy $0.25
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-5% Synergy $0.35
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-6% Synergy $0.24
Victimize Victimize
-8% Synergy $0.53
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-9% Synergy $2.76
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-10% Synergy $0.36

Utility Artifacts

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

Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+30% Synergy $9.33
Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood
+23% Synergy $10.49
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
+22% Synergy $0.52
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+20% Synergy $10.94
Ghost Vacuum Ghost Vacuum
+16% Synergy $2.54
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+15% Synergy $22.89
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+13% Synergy $12.02
Unlicensed Hearse Unlicensed Hearse
+11% Synergy $0.37
Wand of Wonder Wand of Wonder
+9% Synergy $1.80
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
+8% Synergy $2.53
Ghoulcaller's Bell Ghoulcaller's Bell
+8% Synergy $0.20
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+7% Synergy $0.30
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+7% Synergy $3.89
Chaos Wand Chaos Wand
+7% Synergy $0.38
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+7% Synergy $6.48
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
+6% Synergy $4.31
Geth's Grimoire Geth's Grimoire
+6% Synergy $10.31
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+5% Synergy $10.91
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+4% Synergy $2.00
Agatha's Soul Cauldron Agatha's Soul Cauldron
+4% Synergy $32.52
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+2% Synergy $4.61
Black Mage's Rod Black Mage's Rod
-4% Synergy $0.20

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Kefka, Dancing Mad's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Triple Triad Triple Triad
+33% Synergy $0.34
The Ruinous Powers The Ruinous Powers
+30% Synergy $1.65
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
+27% Synergy $14.71
Waste Not Waste Not
+23% Synergy $7.39
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
+15% Synergy $1.39
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+11% Synergy $8.62
Tinybones Joins Up Tinybones Joins Up
+11% Synergy $0.43
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+9% Synergy $16.34
Bottomless Pit Bottomless Pit
+9% Synergy $9.89
Stolen Strategy Stolen Strategy
+8% Synergy $0.43
Bandit's Talent Bandit's Talent
+8% Synergy $0.36
Liliana's Caress Liliana's Caress
+8% Synergy $12.20
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+7% Synergy $14.14
Virtue of Persistence Virtue of Persistence
+7% Synergy $7.87
Oppression Oppression
+7% Synergy $4.16
Spider-Verse Spider-Verse
+7% Synergy $1.43
The Eldest Reborn The Eldest Reborn
+7% Synergy $0.30
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
+5% Synergy $19.77
Cunning Rhetoric Cunning Rhetoric
+5% Synergy $2.14
Share the Spoils Share the Spoils
+5% Synergy $3.88
Megrim Megrim
+5% Synergy $1.65
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+2% Synergy $1.28
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+1% Synergy $4.29
Black Market Black Market
0% Synergy $4.17
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
-1% Synergy $26.40
Spiteful Visions Spiteful Visions
-3% Synergy $1.41

Utility Lands

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

Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+15% Synergy $0.71
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+13% Synergy $52.27
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+13% Synergy $31.12
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+12% Synergy $5.36
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+6% Synergy $0.28
Rix Maadi, Dungeon Palace Rix Maadi, Dungeon Palace
+6% Synergy $0.17
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+5% Synergy $3.70
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
+4% Synergy $1.48
War Room War Room
+3% Synergy $8.92
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+1% Synergy $10.56
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+1% Synergy $3.80
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+1% Synergy $37.51
Lindblum, Industrial Regency Lindblum, Industrial Regency
0% Synergy $1.49
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-2% Synergy $11.31
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-5% Synergy $23.46
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-8% Synergy $1.16
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-14% Synergy $1.07

Mana Artifacts

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

Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+28% Synergy $4.33
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
+13% Synergy $3.10
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+11% Synergy $2.53
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+11% Synergy $0.30
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+10% Synergy $1.08
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+10% Synergy $0.33
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+9% Synergy $0.88
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+7% Synergy $0.26
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+6% Synergy $0.44
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+6% Synergy $0.29
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+5% Synergy $1.25
Rakdos Signet Rakdos Signet
+4% Synergy $2.74
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+4% Synergy $0.31
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+4% Synergy $1.73
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.29
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+3% Synergy $61.24
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+2% Synergy $0.32
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
+2% Synergy $0.37

Lands

The mana base foundation for Kefka, Dancing Mad decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
+15% Synergy $10.68
Blazemire Verge Blazemire Verge
+14% Synergy $12.09
Haunted Ridge Haunted Ridge
+12% Synergy $7.47
Graven Cairns Graven Cairns
+12% Synergy $3.83
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
+11% Synergy $0.37
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
+11% Synergy $29.34
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
+8% Synergy $10.02
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+7% Synergy $16.79
Blightstep Pathway Searstep Pathway Blightstep Pathway
+7% Synergy $5.05
Badlands Badlands
+7% Synergy
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+7% Synergy $4.85
Bloodsoaked Insight Sanguine Morass Bloodsoaked Insight
+5% Synergy $0.33
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
+4% Synergy $1.99
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+4% Synergy $0.27
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+4% Synergy $0.30
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+4% Synergy $11.91
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+4% Synergy $0.28
Vector, Imperial Capital Vector, Imperial Capital
+4% Synergy $0.24
Command Tower Command Tower
+3% Synergy $0.26
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
+3% Synergy $0.41
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+3% Synergy $13.35
Tainted Peak Tainted Peak
+2% Synergy $0.39
Rakdos Carnarium Rakdos Carnarium
+2% Synergy $0.31
Canyon Slough Canyon Slough
+2% Synergy $0.28
Geothermal Bog Geothermal Bog
+2% Synergy $0.29
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+2% Synergy $1.48
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+2% Synergy $49.97
Shadowblood Ridge Shadowblood Ridge
+1% Synergy $0.30
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+1% Synergy $2.43
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+1% Synergy $18.85
Swamp Swamp
0% Synergy $0.24
Mountain Mountain
0% Synergy $0.25
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
0% Synergy $0.17
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
0% Synergy $29.10
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
0% Synergy $30.84
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-1% Synergy $26.47
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-1% Synergy $18.84
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-1% Synergy $28.68
Blackcleave Cliffs Blackcleave Cliffs
-3% Synergy $1.37
Foreboding Ruins Foreboding Ruins
-4% Synergy $0.28
Temple of Malice Temple of Malice
-5% Synergy $0.23
Mount Doom Mount Doom
-5% Synergy $6.54
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-5% Synergy $0.29
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-6% Synergy $0.22
Bloodfell Caves Bloodfell Caves
-8% Synergy $0.18

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