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Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient
Price tag $0.29

Legendary Creature — Ogre Spirit

Magic color symbol for R
Mono-Red

Playstyle & Strategy

Artifacts 57% Combo 13% Activated Abilities 4% Charge Counters 3% Energy 3% Mill 3%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient's Mill builds — cards that lean hardest into the Mill theme.

Sands of Delirium Sands of Delirium
+83% Synergy $0.40
All Is Dust All Is Dust
+82% Synergy $5.84
Daretti, Scrap Savant Daretti, Scrap Savant
+78% Synergy $1.52
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+77% Synergy $0.29
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+71% Synergy $2.48
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+70% Synergy $0.43
Mindcrank Mindcrank
+67% Synergy $11.87
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
+66% Synergy $0.66
Codex Shredder Codex Shredder
+66% Synergy $0.36
Keening Stone Keening Stone
+100% Synergy $0.41

Top Cards

The staple cards most Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient Mill decks run as their core.

Junk Diver Junk Diver
+65% Synergy $0.26
Grinding Station Grinding Station
+65% Synergy $16.27
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+65% Synergy $19.17
Wheel of Fate Wheel of Fate
+65% Synergy $3.43
Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood
+65% Synergy $9.13
Clock of Omens Clock of Omens
+62% Synergy $4.85
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+60% Synergy $0.40
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+45% Synergy $0.32
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+30% Synergy $0.89
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+22% Synergy $0.36

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient Mill game on their own.

Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+50% Synergy $27.56
The One Ring The One Ring
+39% Synergy $115.22
Glacial Chasm Glacial Chasm
+33% Synergy $19.75
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+21% Synergy $134.99
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+14% Synergy $40.59
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+9% Synergy $120.10
Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+8% Synergy $11.08
Gamble Gamble
-5% Synergy $18.29

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Mill plan in Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Myr Retriever Myr Retriever
+64% Synergy $3.32
Magus of the Wheel Magus of the Wheel
+56% Synergy $1.48
Karn, Legacy Reforged Karn, Legacy Reforged
+49% Synergy $20.24
Surly Badgersaur Surly Badgersaur
+48% Synergy $18.50
Urabrask, Heretic Praetor Urabrask, Heretic Praetor
+48% Synergy $1.83
Brallin, Skyshark Rider Brallin, Skyshark Rider
+48% Synergy $3.65
Reckless Fireweaver Reckless Fireweaver
+44% Synergy $0.58
Ancestral Statue Ancestral Statue
+33% Synergy $0.30
Myr Welder Myr Welder
+33% Synergy $2.61
Chiss-Goria, Forge Tyrant Chiss-Goria, Forge Tyrant
+32% Synergy $2.87
Metalwork Colossus Metalwork Colossus
+32% Synergy $0.29
Scrap Trawler Scrap Trawler
+31% Synergy $3.02
Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer
+31% Synergy $0.61
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
+31% Synergy $2.35
Containment Construct Containment Construct
+30% Synergy $0.27
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
+28% Synergy $2.66
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
+28% Synergy $5.34
Goblin Welder Goblin Welder
+25% Synergy $23.24
Combustible Gearhulk Combustible Gearhulk
+23% Synergy $0.38
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
+23% Synergy $9.63
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+21% Synergy $29.93
Iron Myr Iron Myr
+19% Synergy $0.95
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
+18% Synergy $1.72
Coretapper Coretapper
+17% Synergy $0.31
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
+16% Synergy $23.63
Goblin Kaboomist Goblin Kaboomist
+16% Synergy $0.43
Audacious Reshapers Audacious Reshapers
+16% Synergy $0.29
Slobad, Iron Goblin Slobad, Iron Goblin
+16% Synergy $0.24
Havoc Eater Havoc Eater
+16% Synergy $1.11
Ulamog, the Defiler Ulamog, the Defiler
+16% Synergy $16.64
Metalworker Metalworker
+16% Synergy $204.19
Runehorn Hellkite Runehorn Hellkite
+16% Synergy $0.69
Hamletback Goliath Hamletback Goliath
+16% Synergy $0.31
Painter's Servant Painter's Servant
+16% Synergy $54.81
Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer
+15% Synergy $0.34
Scrap Welder Scrap Welder
+15% Synergy $0.33
Kuldotha Forgemaster Kuldotha Forgemaster
+15% Synergy $11.03
Dragon's Rage Channeler Dragon's Rage Channeler
+14% Synergy $1.36
Magda, Brazen Outlaw Magda, Brazen Outlaw
+13% Synergy $11.70
Glint-Horn Buccaneer Glint-Horn Buccaneer
+13% Synergy $10.42
Ingenious Artillerist Ingenious Artillerist
+13% Synergy $2.07
Palladium Myr Palladium Myr
+13% Synergy $1.13
Generous Plunderer Generous Plunderer
+13% Synergy $15.66
Loyal Apprentice Loyal Apprentice
+12% Synergy $0.34
Myr Battlesphere Myr Battlesphere
+12% Synergy $0.35
Magda, the Hoardmaster Magda, the Hoardmaster
+11% Synergy $1.20
Cavern-Hoard Dragon Cavern-Hoard Dragon
+10% Synergy $17.56
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+8% Synergy $118.14
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+7% Synergy $13.89
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+4% Synergy $11.09

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient's Mill deck ahead.

Guff Rewrites History Guff Rewrites History
+48% Synergy $3.40
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+37% Synergy $1.98
Decaying Time Loop Decaying Time Loop
+33% Synergy $0.42
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+31% Synergy $17.94
Electric Revelation Electric Revelation
+31% Synergy $0.30
Reverberate Reverberate
+21% Synergy $3.03
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+19% Synergy $5.41
Starstorm Starstorm
+15% Synergy $0.31
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+13% Synergy $0.99
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+12% Synergy $10.78
Comet Storm Comet Storm
+12% Synergy $4.26
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+10% Synergy $4.45
Big Score Big Score
+3% Synergy $0.39
Seething Song Seething Song
+2% Synergy $12.32
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-1% Synergy $0.27
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-2% Synergy $15.77
Abrade Abrade
-26% Synergy $0.33

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Mill game plan forward for Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient.

Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
+60% Synergy $6.08
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+37% Synergy $0.26
Khorvath's Fury Khorvath's Fury
+33% Synergy $2.50
Inner Fire Inner Fire
+32% Synergy $1.14
Imposing Grandeur Imposing Grandeur
+32% Synergy $1.50
Scrap Mastery Scrap Mastery
+31% Synergy $4.76
Reckless Handling Reckless Handling
+28% Synergy $0.33
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+24% Synergy $9.03
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
+23% Synergy $8.19
Dismantle Dismantle
+17% Synergy $0.27
Book Burning Book Burning
+17% Synergy $0.18
Megaton's Fate Megaton's Fate
+16% Synergy $0.34
Shenanigans Shenanigans
+16% Synergy $0.39
Collision of Realms Collision of Realms
+16% Synergy $0.23
Hour of Devastation Hour of Devastation
+16% Synergy $0.44
Star of Extinction Star of Extinction
+15% Synergy $2.33
Banefire Banefire
+14% Synergy $0.88
Trash for Treasure Trash for Treasure
+13% Synergy $1.51
Mizzium Mortars Mizzium Mortars
+11% Synergy $0.42
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+10% Synergy $0.46
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+9% Synergy $1.10
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
+7% Synergy $2495.70
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+3% Synergy $1.18

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient Mill decks.

Peter Parker's Camera Peter Parker's Camera
+98% Synergy $1.56
Decimator Web Decimator Web
+50% Synergy $0.48
Moonsilver Key Moonsilver Key
+49% Synergy $0.89
Otherworld Atlas Otherworld Atlas
+49% Synergy $1.56
Sword of Body and Mind Sword of Body and Mind
+49% Synergy $19.45
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+47% Synergy $2.74
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+33% Synergy $18.32
The Millennium Calendar The Millennium Calendar
+33% Synergy $3.72
Magistrate's Scepter Magistrate's Scepter
+33% Synergy $3.04
Thought Dissector Thought Dissector
+33% Synergy $0.33
Grindclock Grindclock
+33% Synergy $0.35
Whetstone Whetstone
+33% Synergy $0.67
Grindstone Grindstone
+33% Synergy $13.72
Hair-Strung Koto Hair-Strung Koto
+33% Synergy $0.61
Trading Post Trading Post
+32% Synergy $0.26
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+31% Synergy $1.67
Krark-Clan Ironworks Krark-Clan Ironworks
+31% Synergy $17.28
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+30% Synergy $3.03
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+30% Synergy $6.37
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
+27% Synergy $3.82
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+19% Synergy $4.67
Radiant Lotus Radiant Lotus
+19% Synergy $1.40
Necron Monolith Necron Monolith
+17% Synergy $1.08
Loreseeker's Stone Loreseeker's Stone
+17% Synergy $0.28
Ghoulcaller's Bell Ghoulcaller's Bell
+17% Synergy $0.30
Titan Forge Titan Forge
+17% Synergy $0.22
Chimeric Egg Chimeric Egg
+17% Synergy $0.24
Golem Foundry Golem Foundry
+17% Synergy $0.30
Eternity Vessel Eternity Vessel
+17% Synergy $16.95
Sun Droplet Sun Droplet
+16% Synergy $0.39
Contagion Clasp Contagion Clasp
+16% Synergy $0.37
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+16% Synergy $13.41
Throne of Geth Throne of Geth
+16% Synergy $1.18
Gonti's Aether Heart Gonti's Aether Heart
+16% Synergy $0.94
Transmogrifying Wand Transmogrifying Wand
+16% Synergy $0.46
Transmutation Font Transmutation Font
+16% Synergy $2.41
Wondrous Crucible Wondrous Crucible
+16% Synergy $2.53
Voltaic Key Voltaic Key
+15% Synergy $6.16
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+15% Synergy $7.08
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+15% Synergy $0.35
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+15% Synergy $18.38
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
+15% Synergy $0.32
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+15% Synergy $0.64
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+15% Synergy $0.37
Wand of Wonder Wand of Wonder
+15% Synergy $2.05
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+11% Synergy $49.14
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+11% Synergy $3.55
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+6% Synergy $31.91
Moxite Refinery Moxite Refinery
+100% Synergy $0.30
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-17% Synergy $4.52

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Mill strategy in Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient decks.

Ghirapur Aether Grid Ghirapur Aether Grid
+16% Synergy $0.37
The Brothers' War The Brothers' War
+16% Synergy $1.13
Acquired Mutation Acquired Mutation
+16% Synergy $0.28
Braid of Fire Braid of Fire
+12% Synergy $23.96
Spiteful Banditry Spiteful Banditry
+12% Synergy $7.53

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient's Mill game plan.

Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+32% Synergy $2.00
Karn, Living Legacy Karn, Living Legacy
+16% Synergy $1.33
Karn, the Great Creator Karn, the Great Creator
+15% Synergy $5.09

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient Mill decks.

Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+60% Synergy $3.60
Deserted Temple Deserted Temple
+50% Synergy $0.80
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+49% Synergy $0.89
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+47% Synergy $3.38
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+43% Synergy $17.64
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+38% Synergy $3.52
Wasteland Wasteland
+32% Synergy $27.52
Fomori Vault Fomori Vault
+31% Synergy $12.84
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+30% Synergy $9.65
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
+25% Synergy $2.65
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+22% Synergy $38.89
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+21% Synergy $9.73
War Room War Room
+20% Synergy $5.79
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+17% Synergy $16.22
Mariposa Military Base Mariposa Military Base
+17% Synergy $0.31
Eye of Ugin Eye of Ugin
+16% Synergy $59.93
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+16% Synergy $2.51
Teetering Peaks Teetering Peaks
+16% Synergy $0.13
Sanctum of Ugin Sanctum of Ugin
+16% Synergy $2.26
Eldrazi Temple Eldrazi Temple
+16% Synergy $3.49
Sequestered Stash Sequestered Stash
+16% Synergy $0.16
Smoldering Spires Smoldering Spires
+16% Synergy $0.33
Ugin's Labyrinth Ugin's Labyrinth
+16% Synergy $13.47
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+15% Synergy $2.57
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+15% Synergy $6.85
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+15% Synergy $3.12
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+14% Synergy $0.96
Ramunap Ruins Ramunap Ruins
+14% Synergy $0.38
Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+13% Synergy $8.78
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+10% Synergy $0.30
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+8% Synergy $2.26
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+3% Synergy $1.37
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
-7% Synergy $17.65

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient's Mill strategy.

Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+70% Synergy $3.95
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+44% Synergy $0.30
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+31% Synergy $4.46
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+28% Synergy $0.57
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+26% Synergy $4.34
Aetheric Amplifier Aetheric Amplifier
+20% Synergy $0.49
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+18% Synergy $0.31
Component Pouch Component Pouch
+17% Synergy $4.70
Blinkmoth Urn Blinkmoth Urn
+16% Synergy $1.79
Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+16% Synergy $4.16
Astral Cornucopia Astral Cornucopia
+16% Synergy $0.30
Empowered Autogenerator Empowered Autogenerator
+16% Synergy $0.32
Vexing Puzzlebox Vexing Puzzlebox
+16% Synergy $9.07
Sonic Screwdriver Sonic Screwdriver
+16% Synergy $3.06
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+10% Synergy $0.45
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+10% Synergy $0.34
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+10% Synergy $238.58
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+9% Synergy $0.36
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+9% Synergy $0.34
Solar Array Solar Array
+100% Synergy $0.27
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-11% Synergy $0.89
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-18% Synergy $1.55

Lands

The mana base behind Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient's Mill decks.

Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+64% Synergy $4.66
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+31% Synergy $17.94
The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
+30% Synergy $0.34
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+24% Synergy $9.03
Lazotep Quarry Lazotep Quarry
+16% Synergy $9.62
Conduit Pylons Conduit Pylons
+16% Synergy $0.36
Spire of Industry Spire of Industry
+16% Synergy $0.27
Horizon of Progress Horizon of Progress
+16% Synergy $7.10
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+16% Synergy $2.75
Hall of Tagsin Hall of Tagsin
+16% Synergy $0.36
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+12% Synergy $0.24
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+9% Synergy $0.37
Mountain Mountain
+5% Synergy $0.08

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Kurkesh, Onakke Ancient: Mill.

The Twelfth Doctor Dan Lewis The Twelfth Doctor // Dan Lewis
Slobad, Iron Goblin Slobad, Iron Goblin
Karn, Legacy Reforged Karn, Legacy Reforged
Marvin, Murderous Mimic Marvin, Murderous Mimic
Ashad, the Lone Cyberman Ashad, the Lone Cyberman
Karn, Silver Golem Karn, Silver Golem
Pia and Kiran Nalaar Pia and Kiran Nalaar
Daretti, Scrap Savant Daretti, Scrap Savant
Akiri, Line-Slinger Dargo, the Shipwrecker Akiri, Line-Slinger // Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Akiri, Line-Slinger Halana, Kessig Ranger Akiri, Line-Slinger // Halana, Kessig Ranger
Akiri, Line-Slinger Sengir, the Dark Baron Akiri, Line-Slinger // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Akiri, Line-Slinger Siani, Eye of the Storm Akiri, Line-Slinger // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Akiri, Line-Slinger Tormod, the Desecrator Akiri, Line-Slinger // Tormod, the Desecrator
Akiri, Line-Slinger Vial Smasher the Fierce Akiri, Line-Slinger // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer
Akiri, Line-Slinger Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Akiri, Line-Slinger // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Megatron, Tyrant Megatron, Tyrant
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Radiant, Serra Archangel Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Chandler Chandler
Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Silas Renn, Seeker Adept // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Vial Smasher the Fierce Silas Renn, Seeker Adept // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Tetzin, Gnome Champion Tetzin, Gnome Champion
Tawnos, Urza's Apprentice Tawnos, Urza's Apprentice
Graaz, Unstoppable Juggernaut Graaz, Unstoppable Juggernaut
The Seventh Doctor Ryan Sinclair The Seventh Doctor // Ryan Sinclair
Pia Nalaar Pia Nalaar
Akiri, Line-Slinger Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Akiri, Line-Slinger // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Jhoira, Ageless Innovator Jhoira, Ageless Innovator
The Fifteenth Doctor Dan Lewis The Fifteenth Doctor // Dan Lewis
The Fifteenth Doctor Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg The Fifteenth Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
The Fifteenth Doctor Nyssa of Traken The Fifteenth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
The Fifteenth Doctor Romana II The Fifteenth Doctor // Romana II
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Street Urchin Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Street Urchin
ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot
Alibou, Ancient Witness Alibou, Ancient Witness
Akiri, Line-Slinger Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Akiri, Line-Slinger // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Bosh, Iron Golem Bosh, Iron Golem
Akiri, Line-Slinger Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Akiri, Line-Slinger // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Akiri, Line-Slinger Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Akiri, Line-Slinger // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel