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Kratos, God of War
Price tag $55.60

Legendary CreatureGod Warrior

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#190 Current Rank

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Kratos, God of War.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Kratos, God of War decks.

Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
+6% Synergy $16.79
Puppet Master, String Puller Puppet Master, String Puller
+2% Synergy $1.38
Thor, God of Thunder Thor, God of Thunder
0% Synergy $6.37
Improvisation Capstone Improvisation Capstone
-1% Synergy $9.78
Blazing Firesinger Blazing Firesinger
-2% Synergy $0.38

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Kratos, God of War's abilities and overall game plan.

World at War World at War
+71% Synergy $11.02
Urabrask the Hidden Urabrask the Hidden
+63% Synergy $4.20
Crawlspace Crawlspace
+60% Synergy $9.39
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
+58% Synergy $0.33
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
+57% Synergy $0.45
Sulfuric Vortex Sulfuric Vortex
+55% Synergy $1.36
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
+53% Synergy $1.49
Gornog, the Red Reaper Gornog, the Red Reaper
+51% Synergy $3.82
Pyrohemia Pyrohemia
+50% Synergy $14.06
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+49% Synergy $4.44

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Kratos, God of War decks.

Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+44% Synergy $0.44
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+44% Synergy $4.12
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+43% Synergy $5.83
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
+41% Synergy $3.43
Neheb, the Eternal Neheb, the Eternal
+39% Synergy $7.62
Seething Song Seething Song
+34% Synergy $12.66
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+20% Synergy $3.43
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+20% Synergy $10.70
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+19% Synergy $0.84
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+10% Synergy $1.29

Game Changers

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

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+10% Synergy $41.37
The One Ring The One Ring
+7% Synergy $100.62
Gamble Gamble
+1% Synergy $16.32
Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+0% Synergy $11.61
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-3% Synergy $130.39

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Kratos, God of War's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
+48% Synergy $8.05
Archetype of Aggression Archetype of Aggression
+43% Synergy $3.16
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
+41% Synergy $4.76
Clive, Ifrit's Dominant Ifrit, Warden of Inferno Clive, Ifrit's Dominant
+39% Synergy $3.32
Frontier Warmonger Frontier Warmonger
+38% Synergy $0.25
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Karlach, Fury of Avernus
+36% Synergy $25.88
Fiendish Duo Fiendish Duo
+34% Synergy $3.54
Combat Celebrant Combat Celebrant
+34% Synergy $1.28
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+34% Synergy $24.93
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+32% Synergy $26.02
Silent Arbiter Silent Arbiter
+31% Synergy $12.86
Spider-Punk Spider-Punk
+27% Synergy $1.81
Knuckles the Echidna Knuckles the Echidna
+27% Synergy $18.59
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
+26% Synergy $0.32
Screaming Nemesis Screaming Nemesis
+22% Synergy $6.38
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
+21% Synergy $0.37
Fanatic of Mogis Fanatic of Mogis
+21% Synergy $0.36
Vengeful Ancestor Vengeful Ancestor
+18% Synergy $0.36
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+18% Synergy $46.67
Agitator Ant Agitator Ant
+18% Synergy $0.36
Bloodthirster Bloodthirster
+18% Synergy $31.89
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might Temple of Power Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
+18% Synergy $23.73
Sunspine Lynx Sunspine Lynx
+16% Synergy $1.21
Moraug, Fury of Akoum Moraug, Fury of Akoum
+15% Synergy $2.28
Slicer, Hired Muscle Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist Slicer, Hired Muscle
+14% Synergy $8.82
Fear of Missing Out Fear of Missing Out
+14% Synergy $3.14
Death Kiss Death Kiss
+13% Synergy $5.33
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
+12% Synergy $2.28
Razorkin Needlehead Razorkin Needlehead
+12% Synergy $5.55
Heartless Hidetsugu Heartless Hidetsugu
+11% Synergy $3.00
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
+11% Synergy $0.49
Brash Taunter Brash Taunter
+11% Synergy $2.46
Combustion Man Combustion Man
+11% Synergy $0.25
Laelia, the Blade Reforged Laelia, the Blade Reforged
+11% Synergy $0.27
Star Athlete Star Athlete
+10% Synergy $0.79
Avatar Roku, Firebender Avatar Roku, Firebender
+10% Synergy $13.08
Kargan Intimidator Kargan Intimidator
+9% Synergy $0.21
Life of the Party Life of the Party
+9% Synergy $12.85
Khârn the Betrayer Khârn the Betrayer
+8% Synergy $7.40
Zhao, the Moon Slayer Zhao, the Moon Slayer
+8% Synergy $0.28
Electro, Assaulting Battery Electro, Assaulting Battery
+7% Synergy $6.42
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+6% Synergy $110.20
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
+6% Synergy $18.63
Bloodmark Mentor Bloodmark Mentor
+5% Synergy $2.23
Lavaleaper Lavaleaper
+5% Synergy $0.38
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+4% Synergy $5.49
Simian Spirit Guide Simian Spirit Guide
0% Synergy $3.27
Purphoros, God of the Forge Purphoros, God of the Forge
-1% Synergy $32.41
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
-7% Synergy $1.73
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-7% Synergy $0.86

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Kratos, God of War safe.

Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+27% Synergy $8.13
Redirect Lightning Redirect Lightning
+17% Synergy $10.85
Big Score Big Score
+13% Synergy $0.34
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+13% Synergy $70.59
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+13% Synergy $0.41
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+10% Synergy $2.82
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+7% Synergy $17.21
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+7% Synergy $0.25
Price of Progress Price of Progress
+7% Synergy $7.42
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+5% Synergy $0.56
Great Train Heist Great Train Heist
+4% Synergy $3.97
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+3% Synergy $5.25
Savage Beating Savage Beating
+3% Synergy $9.08
Siege Smash Siege Smash
+2% Synergy $0.23
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+2% Synergy $12.57
Bulk Up Bulk Up
+2% Synergy $0.31
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+1% Synergy $1.01
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+1% Synergy $1.61
The Last Agni Kai The Last Agni Kai
+1% Synergy $1.62
Abrade Abrade
+1% Synergy $0.26
Demand Answers Demand Answers
0% Synergy $0.39
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
0% Synergy $7.00
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-2% Synergy $11.14
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
-2% Synergy $4.61
Reverberate Reverberate
-4% Synergy $2.84
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-4% Synergy $12.24

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Kratos, God of War's game plan and control the board.

Rite of Flame Rite of Flame
+37% Synergy $5.77
Seize the Spotlight Seize the Spotlight
+18% Synergy $14.72
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+17% Synergy $1.18
Spectacular Showdown Spectacular Showdown
+16% Synergy $1.42
Full Throttle Full Throttle
+14% Synergy $5.15
Isengard Unleashed Isengard Unleashed
+10% Synergy $2.34
Fast Forward Fast Forward
+7% Synergy $0.36
Relentless Assault Relentless Assault
+6% Synergy $6.88
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+6% Synergy $0.91
Insurrection Insurrection
+5% Synergy $9.78
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+4% Synergy $0.24
Seize the Day Seize the Day
+4% Synergy $13.18
Overpowering Attack Overpowering Attack
+4% Synergy $1.13
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+1% Synergy $0.31
Sozin's Comet Sozin's Comet
+1% Synergy $3.10
Crash Through Crash Through
+0% Synergy $0.14
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
0% Synergy $2107.72
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-1% Synergy $9.13
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
-1% Synergy $6.07
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
-1% Synergy $0.26
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
-2% Synergy $7.96
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
-2% Synergy $1.37
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
-7% Synergy $0.28

Utility Artifacts

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

The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+39% Synergy $14.13
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+34% Synergy $45.11
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+34% Synergy $32.44
Dolmen Gate Dolmen Gate
+31% Synergy $31.61
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+27% Synergy $8.65
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+23% Synergy $28.24
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+19% Synergy $2.65
Buster Sword Buster Sword
+16% Synergy $41.50
Angel's Trumpet Angel's Trumpet
+16% Synergy $1.23
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+11% Synergy $3.05
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+11% Synergy $39.21
Ensnaring Bridge Ensnaring Bridge
+10% Synergy $11.26
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+7% Synergy $46.58
Grafted Exoskeleton Grafted Exoskeleton
+6% Synergy $4.75
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+6% Synergy $15.51
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+6% Synergy $12.14
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+5% Synergy $2.58
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+5% Synergy $7.39
Bloodthirsty Blade Bloodthirsty Blade
+4% Synergy $0.37
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+4% Synergy $0.44
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+4% Synergy $6.92
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+4% Synergy $7.04
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+3% Synergy $3.53
Embercleave Embercleave
+3% Synergy $9.30
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+3% Synergy $5.89
Sword of Wealth and Power Sword of Wealth and Power
+3% Synergy $18.90
Chainsaw Chainsaw
+3% Synergy $0.86
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
+2% Synergy $6.51
Tenza, Godo's Maul Tenza, Godo's Maul
+2% Synergy $1.61
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+1% Synergy $4.75
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+0% Synergy $4.85
Beamtown Beatstick Beamtown Beatstick
+0% Synergy $0.48
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+0% Synergy $4.90
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
0% Synergy $2.86
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
0% Synergy $1.29
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-7% Synergy $0.33

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Kratos, God of War's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Uphill Battle Uphill Battle
+35% Synergy $4.24
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+31% Synergy $2.39
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+31% Synergy $16.76
Maximum Carnage Maximum Carnage
+28% Synergy $0.78
Smoke Smoke
+26% Synergy $8.39
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
+22% Synergy $0.45
Dictate of the Twin Gods Dictate of the Twin Gods
+20% Synergy $3.53
City on Fire City on Fire
+19% Synergy $11.17
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+18% Synergy $33.98
Bedlam Bedlam
+13% Synergy $9.00
War's Toll War's Toll
+12% Synergy $10.88
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+11% Synergy $12.33
Furnace of Rath Furnace of Rath
+10% Synergy $6.62
Pain for All Pain for All
+10% Synergy $0.42
Super State Super State
+9% Synergy $22.49
Caverns of Despair Caverns of Despair
+8% Synergy $98.57
The Sound of Drums The Sound of Drums
+8% Synergy $3.22
Rite of the Raging Storm Rite of the Raging Storm
+7% Synergy $0.88
Repercussion Repercussion
+6% Synergy $10.00
Fated Firepower Fated Firepower
+5% Synergy $4.89
Price of Glory Price of Glory
+4% Synergy $11.61
Blood Moon Blood Moon
+3% Synergy $7.16
Shiny Impetus Shiny Impetus
+3% Synergy $0.25
Count on Luck Count on Luck
+2% Synergy $0.53
Goblin War Drums Goblin War Drums
+1% Synergy $0.84
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
+1% Synergy $0.13
Manabarbs Manabarbs
+1% Synergy $5.00
Roiling Vortex Roiling Vortex
+0% Synergy $1.92
Sticky Fingers Sticky Fingers
+0% Synergy $0.23
Powerbalance Powerbalance
0% Synergy $0.30
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
-19% Synergy $2.12

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Kratos, God of War to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Jeska, Thrice Reborn Jeska, Thrice Reborn
+3% Synergy $6.44
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
-2% Synergy $3.23
Koth, Fire of Resistance Koth, Fire of Resistance
-3% Synergy $0.42

Utility Lands

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

Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+33% Synergy $3.00
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+28% Synergy $0.37
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+21% Synergy $51.34
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+20% Synergy $16.93
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+12% Synergy $14.32
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+11% Synergy $10.73
Fire Nation Palace Fire Nation Palace
+9% Synergy $1.55
War Room War Room
+8% Synergy $2.70
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+6% Synergy $0.30
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+4% Synergy $6.90
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+2% Synergy $2.15
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
+1% Synergy $18.97
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+0% Synergy $1.23
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
+0% Synergy $2.59
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
0% Synergy $40.48
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $0.23
Command Beacon Command Beacon
-1% Synergy $8.27
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-3% Synergy $3.09
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
-6% Synergy $0.32
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-7% Synergy $0.37

Mana Artifacts

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

Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+17% Synergy $28.76
The Aetherspark The Aetherspark
+10% Synergy $18.15
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+8% Synergy $1.00
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+4% Synergy $5.82
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+3% Synergy $20.42
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+2% Synergy $0.47
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+2% Synergy $3.40
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+0% Synergy $4.36
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
0% Synergy $0.32
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
0% Synergy $12.34
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
0% Synergy $0.67
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-2% Synergy $3.59
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
-3% Synergy $37.46
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
-7% Synergy $0.46
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-13% Synergy $0.28

Lands

The mana base foundation for Kratos, God of War decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+7% Synergy $17.21
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+6% Synergy $0.91
Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+6% Synergy $9.24
Mountain Mountain
+1% Synergy $2.00
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-1% Synergy $9.13
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
-1% Synergy $0.60
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
-4% Synergy $1.15
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-5% Synergy $0.28

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