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Kogla and Yidaro
Price tag $1.91

Legendary Creature — Ape Dinosaur Turtle

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Playstyle & Strategy

Apes 27% Dinosaurs 13% Fight 13% Monkeys 13% Aggro 7%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Kogla and Yidaro's Monkeys builds — cards that lean hardest into the Monkeys theme.

Gorilla Chieftain Gorilla Chieftain
+99% Synergy $0.16
Gorilla Berserkers Gorilla Berserkers
+99% Synergy $0.25
Hooting Mandrills Hooting Mandrills
+98% Synergy $0.29
Ancient Silverback Ancient Silverback
+98% Synergy $0.13
Kird Chieftain Kird Chieftain
+98% Synergy $0.33
Summit Apes Summit Apes
+98% Synergy $0.30
Silverback Shaman Silverback Shaman
+98% Synergy $0.22
Towering Gibbon Towering Gibbon
+98% Synergy $0.37
Ferocious Tigorilla Ferocious Tigorilla
+97% Synergy $0.15
Kird Ape Kird Ape
+97% Synergy $0.11

Top Cards

The staple cards most Kogla and Yidaro Monkeys decks run as their core.

Gearbane Orangutan Gearbane Orangutan
+97% Synergy $0.26
Yavimaya Steelcrusher Yavimaya Steelcrusher
+97% Synergy $0.34
Grunn, the Lonely King Grunn, the Lonely King
+97% Synergy $0.20
Gorilla Shaman Gorilla Shaman
+96% Synergy $0.31
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+61% Synergy $0.58

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Kogla and Yidaro Monkeys game on their own.

Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+12% Synergy $30.65

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Monkeys plan in Kogla and Yidaro decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Flopsie, Bumi's Buddy Flopsie, Bumi's Buddy
+96% Synergy $0.21
Fang-Druid Summoner Fang-Druid Summoner
+75% Synergy $0.23
Kibo, Uktabi Prince Kibo, Uktabi Prince
+74% Synergy $6.05
Zodiac Monkey Zodiac Monkey
+73% Synergy $0.43
Tree Monkey Tree Monkey
+73% Synergy $2.33
Uktabi Orangutan Uktabi Orangutan
+72% Synergy $1.53
Simian Simulacrum Simian Simulacrum
+72% Synergy $0.35
Silverback Elder Silverback Elder
+69% Synergy $7.94
Kogla, the Titan Ape Kogla, the Titan Ape
+64% Synergy $3.00
Elephant-Mandrill Elephant-Mandrill
+64% Synergy $0.16
Fang Guardian Fang Guardian
+50% Synergy $0.17
Gorilla Titan Gorilla Titan
+50% Synergy $0.33
Silverback Ape Silverback Ape
+50% Synergy $0.88
Raging Gorilla Raging Gorilla
+49% Synergy $0.16
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+42% Synergy $41.20
Regisaur Alpha Regisaur Alpha
+25% Synergy $1.45
Colossal Dreadmaw Colossal Dreadmaw
+25% Synergy $0.16
Simian Grunts Simian Grunts
+25% Synergy $0.15
Charging Monstrosaur Charging Monstrosaur
+25% Synergy $0.23
Simian Brawler Simian Brawler
+25% Synergy $0.10
Belligerent Yearling Belligerent Yearling
+25% Synergy $0.29
Colossadactyl Colossadactyl
+25% Synergy $0.21
Raging Regisaur Raging Regisaur
+25% Synergy $0.29
Ripscale Predator Ripscale Predator
+25% Synergy $0.16
Pathfinding Axejaw Pathfinding Axejaw
+25% Synergy $0.22
Raging Swordtooth Raging Swordtooth
+25% Synergy $0.29
Shifting Ceratops Shifting Ceratops
+25% Synergy $0.32
Snapping Sailback Snapping Sailback
+25% Synergy $0.28
Apes of Rath Apes of Rath
+25% Synergy $0.25
Gorilla Warrior Gorilla Warrior
+25% Synergy $0.14
Nurturing Bristleback Nurturing Bristleback
+25% Synergy $0.18
Gigantosaurus Gigantosaurus
+25% Synergy $3.16
Gorilla Pack Gorilla Pack
+25% Synergy $0.18
Burning Sun's Avatar Burning Sun's Avatar
+24% Synergy $0.37
Clockwork Percussionist Clockwork Percussionist
+24% Synergy $0.19
Earthshaker Dreadmaw Earthshaker Dreadmaw
+24% Synergy $0.27
Adaptive Automaton Adaptive Automaton
+24% Synergy $0.43
Giant Cindermaw Giant Cindermaw
+24% Synergy $0.13
Simian Sling Simian Sling
+24% Synergy $0.21
Karametra's Acolyte Karametra's Acolyte
+24% Synergy $0.37
Wily Bandar Wily Bandar
+23% Synergy $0.07
Annoyed Altisaur Annoyed Altisaur
+23% Synergy $0.22
Apex Altisaur Apex Altisaur
+23% Synergy $8.49
Scrounging Bandar Scrounging Bandar
+22% Synergy $0.27
Fangren Marauder Fangren Marauder
+22% Synergy $0.40
Realmwalker Realmwalker
+20% Synergy $2.17
Anzrag, the Quake-Mole Anzrag, the Quake-Mole
+17% Synergy $7.11
Taurean Mauler Taurean Mauler
+17% Synergy $0.76

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Kogla and Yidaro's Monkeys deck ahead.

Hog-Monkey Rampage Hog-Monkey Rampage
+99% Synergy $0.13
Gorilla War Cry Gorilla War Cry
+49% Synergy $0.13
Giant Growth Giant Growth
+48% Synergy $0.20
Berserk Berserk
+46% Synergy $13.78
Fling Fling
+45% Synergy $0.32
Archdruid's Charm Archdruid's Charm
+43% Synergy $8.57
Collision // Colossus Collision // Colossus
+25% Synergy $0.25
Evolution Charm Evolution Charm
+25% Synergy $0.31
Plummet Plummet
+25% Synergy $0.03
Stony Strength Stony Strength
+25% Synergy $0.12
Pounce Pounce
+25% Synergy $0.18
Airship Crash Airship Crash
+25% Synergy $0.13
Titanic Growth Titanic Growth
+24% Synergy $0.22
Friendly Rivalry Friendly Rivalry
+24% Synergy $0.21
Ancient Animus Ancient Animus
+23% Synergy $0.28
Gruul Charm Gruul Charm
+23% Synergy $0.22
Tifa's Limit Break Tifa's Limit Break
+23% Synergy $0.27
Inscription of Abundance Inscription of Abundance
+22% Synergy $0.37
Prizefight Prizefight
+22% Synergy $0.31
Silkguard Silkguard
+21% Synergy $0.37
Gift of the Viper Gift of the Viper
+21% Synergy $0.28
Obscuring Haze Obscuring Haze
+21% Synergy $4.87
Fog Fog
+20% Synergy $1.09
Seething Song Seething Song
+20% Synergy $11.52
Ram Through Ram Through
+17% Synergy $0.44
Tyvar's Stand Tyvar's Stand
+14% Synergy $1.28
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
+10% Synergy $4.58
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
-1% Synergy $2.56
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-13% Synergy $17.60

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Monkeys game plan forward for Kogla and Yidaro.

Declare Dominance Declare Dominance
+50% Synergy $0.05
Primitive Justice Primitive Justice
+49% Synergy $0.29
Cultivate Cultivate
+25% Synergy $0.41
Commune with Dinosaurs Commune with Dinosaurs
+25% Synergy $0.26
Thrash // Threat Thrash // Threat
+25% Synergy $0.24
Heaven // Earth Heaven // Earth
+24% Synergy $0.25
Beastie Beatdown Beastie Beatdown
+24% Synergy $0.18
Rabid Bite Rabid Bite
+24% Synergy $0.12
Domri's Ambush Domri's Ambush
+24% Synergy $0.31
Primal Might Primal Might
+22% Synergy $0.10
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+22% Synergy $1.24
Last March of the Ents Last March of the Ents
+21% Synergy $23.07
Bushwhack Bushwhack
+20% Synergy $0.26
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+18% Synergy $33.57
Hull Breach Hull Breach
+16% Synergy $0.31
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+15% Synergy $1.29
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
+12% Synergy $1.55
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+7% Synergy $1.71
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
+7% Synergy $0.39
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-8% Synergy $1.77
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-18% Synergy $1.28
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-19% Synergy $0.93

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Kogla and Yidaro Monkeys decks.

Boxing Ring Boxing Ring
+49% Synergy $1.03
Monkey Cage Monkey Cage
+48% Synergy $3.13
Barrow-Blade Barrow-Blade
+25% Synergy $0.30
Hammer of Purphoros Hammer of Purphoros
+24% Synergy $0.27
Bloodforged Battle-Axe Bloodforged Battle-Axe
+24% Synergy $3.49
Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+24% Synergy $2.73
Leyline Axe Leyline Axe
+23% Synergy $5.64
Diamond Pick-Axe Diamond Pick-Axe
+23% Synergy $2.40
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+23% Synergy $19.77
Rhonas's Monument Rhonas's Monument
+23% Synergy $1.80
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+23% Synergy $14.24
Two-Handed Axe Two-Handed Axe
+22% Synergy $1.68
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+22% Synergy $4.05
Emerald Medallion Emerald Medallion
+21% Synergy $5.75
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+11% Synergy $65.74

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Monkeys strategy in Kogla and Yidaro decks.

Alpha Status Alpha Status
+50% Synergy $4.69
Arni Slays the Troll Arni Slays the Troll
+49% Synergy $0.28
High Score High Score
+48% Synergy $1.15
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+45% Synergy $0.49
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+42% Synergy $14.69
Arachnoform Arachnoform
+25% Synergy $0.17
Hidden Gibbons Hidden Gibbons
+24% Synergy $11.45
Fight Rigging Fight Rigging
+23% Synergy $0.96
Audacity Audacity
+23% Synergy $0.35
Alpha Authority Alpha Authority
+22% Synergy $2.34
Defense of the Heart Defense of the Heart
+22% Synergy $21.81
Glorious Sunrise Glorious Sunrise
+19% Synergy $2.06
Invigorating Hot Spring Invigorating Hot Spring
+19% Synergy $0.35
Gruul War Chant Gruul War Chant
+19% Synergy $0.29
City on Fire City on Fire
+18% Synergy $11.19
Colossal Majesty Colossal Majesty
+18% Synergy $1.15
Asceticism Asceticism
+17% Synergy $7.07
Bear Umbra Bear Umbra
+16% Synergy $13.66
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+14% Synergy $36.65
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
+14% Synergy $4.67
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+12% Synergy $15.41
Rhythm of the Wild Rhythm of the Wild
+11% Synergy $5.09
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+11% Synergy $1.43
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
0% Synergy $3.88

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Kogla and Yidaro's Monkeys game plan.

Domri Rade Domri Rade
+23% Synergy $1.02
Domri, Anarch of Bolas Domri, Anarch of Bolas
+15% Synergy $0.98

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Kogla and Yidaro Monkeys decks.

Treetop Village Treetop Village
+47% Synergy $0.40
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+16% Synergy $0.32
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-2% Synergy $4.23
Kessig Wolf Run Kessig Wolf Run
-12% Synergy $0.33

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Kogla and Yidaro's Monkeys strategy.

Gruul Signet Gruul Signet
+27% Synergy $0.45
Progenitor's Icon Progenitor's Icon
+25% Synergy $0.30
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-11% Synergy $0.49
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-28% Synergy $1.34

Lands

The mana base behind Kogla and Yidaro's Monkeys decks.

Copperline Gorge Copperline Gorge
+56% Synergy $0.71
Cinder Glade Cinder Glade
+32% Synergy $0.29
Commercial District Commercial District
+31% Synergy $7.80
Game Trail Game Trail
+30% Synergy $0.28
Bleeding Woods Bleeding Woods
+23% Synergy $0.21
Bristling Backwoods Bristling Backwoods
+21% Synergy $0.31
Gruul Guildgate Gruul Guildgate
+20% Synergy $0.16
Mossfire Valley Mossfire Valley
+18% Synergy $0.24
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+15% Synergy $1.29
Rugged Highlands Rugged Highlands
+13% Synergy $0.21
Gruul Turf Gruul Turf
+12% Synergy $0.33
Wooded Ridgeline Wooded Ridgeline
+12% Synergy $0.28
Rockfall Vale Rockfall Vale
+7% Synergy $0.64
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
+7% Synergy $0.39
Mountain Mountain
+3% Synergy $0.09
Forest Forest
+3% Synergy $0.09
Sheltered Thicket Sheltered Thicket
+3% Synergy $0.19
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
+2% Synergy $7.00
Rootbound Crag Rootbound Crag
-6% Synergy $0.30
Temple of Abandon Temple of Abandon
-6% Synergy $0.33
Spire Garden Spire Garden
-11% Synergy $6.61
Command Tower Command Tower
-57% Synergy $0.25

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Kogla and Yidaro: Monkeys.

Kibo, Uktabi Prince Kibo, Uktabi Prince
Deathleaper, Terror Weapon Deathleaper, Terror Weapon
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
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Tana, the Bloodsower Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Tana, the Bloodsower
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
General Marhault Elsdragon General Marhault Elsdragon
Alena, Kessig Trapper Anara, Wolvid Familiar Alena, Kessig Trapper // Anara, Wolvid Familiar
Alena, Kessig Trapper Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Alena, Kessig Trapper // Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Alena, Kessig Trapper Halana, Kessig Ranger Alena, Kessig Trapper // Halana, Kessig Ranger
Alena, Kessig Trapper Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Alena, Kessig Trapper // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Alena, Kessig Trapper Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Alena, Kessig Trapper // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Alena, Kessig Trapper Kodama of the East Tree Alena, Kessig Trapper // Kodama of the East Tree
Alena, Kessig Trapper Numa, Joraga Chieftain Alena, Kessig Trapper // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Alena, Kessig Trapper Slurrk, All-Ingesting Alena, Kessig Trapper // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Alena, Kessig Trapper Tana, the Bloodsower Alena, Kessig Trapper // Tana, the Bloodsower
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Dragon Cultist Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Dragon Cultist
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Guild Artisan Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Guild Artisan
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Passionate Archaeologist Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Passionate Archaeologist
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Popular Entertainer Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Popular Entertainer
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Street Urchin Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Street Urchin
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Tavern Brawler Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Tavern Brawler
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Tana, the Bloodsower Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Tana, the Bloodsower
Slurrk, All-Ingesting Tana, the Bloodsower Slurrk, All-Ingesting // Tana, the Bloodsower
Slurrk, All-Ingesting Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Slurrk, All-Ingesting // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
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
Kaima, the Fractured Calm Kaima, the Fractured Calm
Wayta, Trainer Prodigy Wayta, Trainer Prodigy
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Dragon Cultist Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Dragon Cultist
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Guild Artisan Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Guild Artisan
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Passionate Archaeologist Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Passionate Archaeologist
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Popular Entertainer Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Popular Entertainer
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Street Urchin Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Street Urchin
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Tavern Brawler Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Tavern Brawler
Rulik Mons, Warren Chief Rulik Mons, Warren Chief