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Kumano, Master Yamabushi
Price tag $0.31

Legendary CreatureHuman Shaman

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2628 Current Rank
#2737 Last Week
#2496 Past 2 Years

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Kumano, Master Yamabushi.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Kumano, Master Yamabushi decks.

Smaug the Magnificent Smaug the Magnificent
+2% Synergy $68.38
Petrified Hamlet Petrified Hamlet
+1% Synergy $0.61
Goblin Glasswright Goblin Glasswright
+1% Synergy $0.17
Naktamun Lorespinner Naktamun Lorespinner
0% Synergy $2.18
Tablet of Discovery Tablet of Discovery
-4% Synergy $0.59

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Kumano, Master Yamabushi's abilities and overall game plan.

Heartstone Heartstone
+78% Synergy $3.58
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+72% Synergy $3.80
Gorgon's Head Gorgon's Head
+64% Synergy $0.89
Braid of Fire Braid of Fire
+55% Synergy $24.78
Gorgon Flail Gorgon Flail
+54% Synergy $0.63
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
+49% Synergy $2.76
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+49% Synergy $5.10
Neko-Te Neko-Te
+47% Synergy $4.86
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
+46% Synergy $0.35
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+44% Synergy $1.23

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Kumano, Master Yamabushi decks.

Neheb, the Eternal Neheb, the Eternal
+43% Synergy $7.51
Mechanized Warfare Mechanized Warfare
+41% Synergy $0.56
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+41% Synergy $1.18
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+41% Synergy $17.18
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+36% Synergy $25.13
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+22% Synergy $1.91
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+21% Synergy $1.55
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+17% Synergy $0.87
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+13% Synergy $0.35
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+6% Synergy $12.51

Game Changers

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

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+14% Synergy $42.79
Gamble Gamble
+12% Synergy $15.60
The One Ring The One Ring
+2% Synergy $108.23
Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+1% Synergy $11.39
Mana Vault Mana Vault
0% Synergy $109.60
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-1% Synergy $129.20

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Kumano, Master Yamabushi's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might Temple of Power Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
+32% Synergy $25.35
Leyline Tyrant Leyline Tyrant
+31% Synergy $2.13
Goblin Sharpshooter Goblin Sharpshooter
+27% Synergy $27.24
Embermaw Hellion Embermaw Hellion
+26% Synergy $0.30
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+26% Synergy $0.33
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+26% Synergy $0.30
Fiendish Duo Fiendish Duo
+24% Synergy $3.17
Angrath's Marauders Angrath's Marauders
+24% Synergy $0.40
Heartless Hidetsugu Heartless Hidetsugu
+23% Synergy $2.86
Chandra's Incinerator Chandra's Incinerator
+23% Synergy $2.29
Humble Defector Humble Defector
+21% Synergy $0.27
Lavaleaper Lavaleaper
+20% Synergy $0.34
Silverclad Ferocidons Silverclad Ferocidons
+20% Synergy $3.02
Soul-Scar Mage Soul-Scar Mage
+20% Synergy $0.80
Viashino Heretic Viashino Heretic
+19% Synergy $0.44
Godo, Bandit Warlord Godo, Bandit Warlord
+19% Synergy $1.11
Avatar Roku, Firebender Avatar Roku, Firebender
+18% Synergy $16.25
Brash Taunter Brash Taunter
+15% Synergy $2.07
Treasure Nabber Treasure Nabber
+12% Synergy $2.55
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+11% Synergy $26.79
Harsh Mentor Harsh Mentor
+10% Synergy $0.29
Electro, Assaulting Battery Electro, Assaulting Battery
+9% Synergy $5.92
Zookeeper Mechan Zookeeper Mechan
+8% Synergy $0.24
Stuffy Doll Stuffy Doll
+8% Synergy $5.42
Chandra's Spitfire Chandra's Spitfire
+8% Synergy $0.19
Vulshok Sorcerer Vulshok Sorcerer
+7% Synergy $0.17
Iron Myr Iron Myr
+7% Synergy $1.25
Prodigal Pyromancer Prodigal Pyromancer
+7% Synergy $0.11
Sunspine Lynx Sunspine Lynx
+7% Synergy $1.75
Frostwielder Frostwielder
+7% Synergy $0.24
Toralf, God of Fury Toralf's Hammer Toralf, God of Fury
+7% Synergy $5.81
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
+7% Synergy $9.96
Sunset Strikemaster Sunset Strikemaster
+7% Synergy $0.34
Inferno Titan Inferno Titan
+7% Synergy $0.37
Defiler of Instinct Defiler of Instinct
+6% Synergy $0.39
Cunning Sparkmage Cunning Sparkmage
+6% Synergy $0.33
Magus of the Wheel Magus of the Wheel
+6% Synergy $1.38
Treasonous Ogre Treasonous Ogre
+4% Synergy $19.75
Ashling, Flame Dancer Ashling, Flame Dancer
+4% Synergy $5.69
Bonehoard Dracosaur Bonehoard Dracosaur
+2% Synergy $14.33
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+2% Synergy $14.28
Magus of the Moon Magus of the Moon
+1% Synergy $4.86
Goblin Welder Goblin Welder
+1% Synergy $21.02
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
+1% Synergy $21.58
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+1% Synergy $1.31
Dualcaster Mage Dualcaster Mage
+0% Synergy $4.99
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
0% Synergy $1.61
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
0% Synergy $35.00
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
-2% Synergy $5.39
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
-3% Synergy $48.00

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Kumano, Master Yamabushi safe.

Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+23% Synergy $5.56
Reiterate Reiterate
+17% Synergy $18.72
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+15% Synergy $16.30
Seething Song Seething Song
+13% Synergy $13.10
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+11% Synergy $1.50
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+10% Synergy $67.16
Wild Ricochet Wild Ricochet
+10% Synergy $0.33
Price of Progress Price of Progress
+9% Synergy $7.43
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+8% Synergy $10.35
Arcbond Arcbond
+6% Synergy $2.34
Comet Storm Comet Storm
+6% Synergy $3.17
Commune with Lava Commune with Lava
+5% Synergy $0.59
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
+5% Synergy $6.49
Reverberate Reverberate
+5% Synergy $2.94
Pyroblast Pyroblast
+4% Synergy $12.52
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+3% Synergy $6.22
Increasing Vengeance Increasing Vengeance
+3% Synergy $1.01
Chef's Kiss Chef's Kiss
+3% Synergy $0.34
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+3% Synergy $0.49
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+2% Synergy $0.40
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+1% Synergy $0.31
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+1% Synergy $3.52
Wyll's Reversal Wyll's Reversal
+1% Synergy $4.44
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+1% Synergy $11.39
Delayed Blast Fireball Delayed Blast Fireball
+0% Synergy $17.11
The Last Agni Kai The Last Agni Kai
+0% Synergy $1.44
Big Score Big Score
0% Synergy $0.53
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
-2% Synergy $1.26
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-3% Synergy $0.88
Return the Favor Return the Favor
-4% Synergy $0.72
Redirect Lightning Redirect Lightning
-5% Synergy $12.24
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
-6% Synergy $7.12
Abrade Abrade
-7% Synergy $0.31

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Kumano, Master Yamabushi's game plan and control the board.

Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+18% Synergy $6.62
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+16% Synergy $0.30
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
+14% Synergy $7.20
Shattering Spree Shattering Spree
+13% Synergy $1.34
Reckless Handling Reckless Handling
+10% Synergy $0.32
Irencrag Feat Irencrag Feat
+9% Synergy $0.77
Sozin's Comet Sozin's Comet
+9% Synergy $3.26
Crackle with Power Crackle with Power
+7% Synergy $7.78
Insult // Injury Insult // Injury
+6% Synergy $0.92
Rousing Refrain Rousing Refrain
+6% Synergy $0.31
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
+6% Synergy $7.75
Fiery Confluence Fiery Confluence
+5% Synergy $0.56
By Force By Force
+3% Synergy $0.35
Anger of the Gods Anger of the Gods
+3% Synergy $0.41
Mizzium Mortars Mizzium Mortars
+3% Synergy $0.49
Nibelheim Aflame Nibelheim Aflame
+3% Synergy $4.56
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
+2% Synergy $0.25
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+2% Synergy $9.02
Brass's Bounty Brass's Bounty
+2% Synergy $0.43
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+2% Synergy $0.29
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
+1% Synergy $2063.83
Boltwave Boltwave
+0% Synergy $2.63
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
+0% Synergy $0.31
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
0% Synergy $0.25
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
0% Synergy $2.59
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
-1% Synergy $1.00
Rite of Flame Rite of Flame
-2% Synergy $6.10
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
-2% Synergy $1.69
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
-2% Synergy $4.16
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
-5% Synergy $0.27

Utility Artifacts

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

Quietus Spike Quietus Spike
+36% Synergy $2.32
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+30% Synergy $2.69
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+29% Synergy $0.30
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+24% Synergy $30.84
Glaring Spotlight Glaring Spotlight
+22% Synergy $1.89
Grafted Exoskeleton Grafted Exoskeleton
+18% Synergy $5.05
Staff of Nin Staff of Nin
+17% Synergy $1.56
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+16% Synergy $6.54
Sword of Kaldra Sword of Kaldra
+14% Synergy $22.83
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
+13% Synergy $5.37
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+12% Synergy $4.39
Doubling Cube Doubling Cube
+12% Synergy $31.93
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+11% Synergy $27.95
Hunter's Blowgun Hunter's Blowgun
+11% Synergy $0.28
Gauntlet of Might Gauntlet of Might
+10% Synergy
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+10% Synergy $12.71
Fire Nation Turret Fire Nation Turret
+8% Synergy $7.67
Ensnaring Bridge Ensnaring Bridge
+7% Synergy $11.25
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+5% Synergy $45.96
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+5% Synergy $0.82
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+5% Synergy $2.69
Battlemage's Bracers Battlemage's Bracers
+5% Synergy $3.69
Winter Moon Winter Moon
+3% Synergy $0.47
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+2% Synergy $39.40
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+2% Synergy $5.38
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+2% Synergy $47.41
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
-13% Synergy $6.50

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Kumano, Master Yamabushi's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Repercussion Repercussion
+37% Synergy $9.52
Fires of Invention Fires of Invention
+37% Synergy $0.31
Dictate of the Twin Gods Dictate of the Twin Gods
+26% Synergy $3.42
Mana Flare Mana Flare
+21% Synergy $1.19
Artist's Talent Artist's Talent
+20% Synergy $7.58
Fated Firepower Fated Firepower
+17% Synergy $5.50
Smoke Smoke
+17% Synergy $8.44
Furnace of Rath Furnace of Rath
+15% Synergy $6.52
City on Fire City on Fire
+15% Synergy $12.00
Visions of Phyrexia Visions of Phyrexia
+14% Synergy $0.33
Valakut Exploration Valakut Exploration
+11% Synergy $4.64
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
+8% Synergy $0.30
Stranglehold Stranglehold
+8% Synergy $7.77
Pyrohemia Pyrohemia
+7% Synergy $14.32
Quest for Pure Flame Quest for Pure Flame
+7% Synergy $0.86
Count on Luck Count on Luck
+7% Synergy $0.53
Virtue of Courage Virtue of Courage
+7% Synergy $2.41
Sunbird's Invocation Sunbird's Invocation
+6% Synergy $0.38
Glacial Crevasses Glacial Crevasses
+5% Synergy $2.38
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+5% Synergy $13.16
Court of Ire Court of Ire
+4% Synergy $0.39
Kumano Faces Kakkazan Etching of Kumano Kumano Faces Kakkazan
+4% Synergy $0.25
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
+4% Synergy $6.32
The Rollercrusher Ride The Rollercrusher Ride
+4% Synergy $0.55
The Legend of Roku Avatar Roku The Legend of Roku
+3% Synergy $11.00
Leyline of Punishment Leyline of Punishment
+3% Synergy $3.40
Blood Moon Blood Moon
+3% Synergy $7.02
Price of Glory Price of Glory
+3% Synergy $11.82
Pain for All Pain for All
+3% Synergy $0.44
Roiling Vortex Roiling Vortex
+1% Synergy $1.91
Spiteful Banditry Spiteful Banditry
+1% Synergy $7.10
Powerbalance Powerbalance
+1% Synergy $0.24
Sulfuric Vortex Sulfuric Vortex
+1% Synergy $1.47

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Kumano, Master Yamabushi to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Koth of the Hammer Koth of the Hammer
+31% Synergy $1.69
Koth, Fire of Resistance Koth, Fire of Resistance
+22% Synergy $0.41
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
+12% Synergy $2.94
Jaya, Venerated Firemage Jaya, Venerated Firemage
+9% Synergy $0.26
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
+5% Synergy $11.64
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+4% Synergy $1.76
Daretti, Scrap Savant Daretti, Scrap Savant
+3% Synergy $1.22
Chandra, Awakened Inferno Chandra, Awakened Inferno
+2% Synergy $9.56
Chandra, Dressed to Kill Chandra, Dressed to Kill
+2% Synergy $1.47

Utility Lands

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

Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+31% Synergy $16.96
Detection Tower Detection Tower
+27% Synergy $2.96
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+26% Synergy $0.35
Fire Nation Palace Fire Nation Palace
+13% Synergy $1.58
War Room War Room
+12% Synergy $2.41
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+12% Synergy $13.37
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+10% Synergy $51.80
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+6% Synergy $41.36
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+6% Synergy $2.21
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+5% Synergy $0.33
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+4% Synergy $21.71
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+4% Synergy $1.42
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+3% Synergy $13.54
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+3% Synergy $0.25
Shivan Gorge Shivan Gorge
+3% Synergy $0.77
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+2% Synergy $0.91
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+2% Synergy $0.80
Hanweir Battlements Hanweir Battlements
+1% Synergy $1.94
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $0.33
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
-1% Synergy $2.88
Command Beacon Command Beacon
-3% Synergy $7.19
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
-5% Synergy $2.17
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-8% Synergy $7.49
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
-10% Synergy $0.25
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-18% Synergy $0.36

Mana Artifacts

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

Caged Sun Caged Sun
+50% Synergy $3.59
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+44% Synergy $4.25
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+34% Synergy $11.88
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+19% Synergy $0.39
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+14% Synergy $1.08
Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+9% Synergy $1.64
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+9% Synergy $5.50
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
+8% Synergy $0.40
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+8% Synergy $1.10
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+8% Synergy $20.66
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+7% Synergy $35.66
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+5% Synergy $3.39
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+5% Synergy $5.85
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+5% Synergy $3.30
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+4% Synergy $0.32
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+4% Synergy $0.19
Bender's Waterskin Bender's Waterskin
+3% Synergy $0.77
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+2% Synergy $0.37
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+2% Synergy $2.20
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+1% Synergy $0.24
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-1% Synergy $0.33
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-3% Synergy $0.41
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-5% Synergy $2.50

Lands

The mana base foundation for Kumano, Master Yamabushi decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+23% Synergy $0.30
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+20% Synergy $0.73
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+15% Synergy $16.30
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+7% Synergy $0.89
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+2% Synergy $0.40
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+2% Synergy $9.02
The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
+2% Synergy $0.34
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+1% Synergy $0.54
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+1% Synergy $32.91
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+1% Synergy $18.15
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+1% Synergy $1.31
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
-1% Synergy $1.00
Mountain Mountain
-18% Synergy $2.00

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