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Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Price tag $1.91

Legendary CreatureHuman Wizard

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3949 Current Rank
#3901 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix.

Partner Commanders

Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix can partner with any of these 57 commanders.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix decks.

Shared Roots Shared Roots
+47% Synergy $0.69

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix's abilities and overall game plan.

Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+42% Synergy $3.12
Finale of Revelation Finale of Revelation
+40% Synergy $0.25
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+36% Synergy $1.19
Kozilek, the Great Distortion Kozilek, the Great Distortion
+35% Synergy $4.45
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
+35% Synergy $15.70
Artisan of Kozilek Artisan of Kozilek
+34% Synergy $0.42
Dictate of Kruphix Dictate of Kruphix
+31% Synergy $0.84
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
+28% Synergy $0.11
Horizon Chimera Horizon Chimera
+27% Synergy $0.17
Folio of Fancies Folio of Fancies
+27% Synergy $1.10

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix decks.

Preordain Preordain
+24% Synergy $0.46
Hydroid Krasis Hydroid Krasis
+24% Synergy $0.29
Explore Explore
+16% Synergy $0.35
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+14% Synergy $0.44
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
+10% Synergy $0.17
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+4% Synergy $0.21
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+1% Synergy $1.84
Cultivate Cultivate
-1% Synergy $0.46
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-5% Synergy $1.11
Beast Within Beast Within
-9% Synergy $0.51

Game Changers

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

Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+23% Synergy $34.12
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+15% Synergy $49.78
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+8% Synergy $17.51
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+4% Synergy $13.35
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+2% Synergy $5.89
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+1% Synergy $37.99
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $89.88
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-2% Synergy $19.80

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+25% Synergy $0.53
Body of Knowledge Body of Knowledge
+25% Synergy $0.11
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
+25% Synergy $39.17
Kruphix, God of Horizons Kruphix, God of Horizons
+25% Synergy $2.49
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+23% Synergy $0.41
Desolation Twin Desolation Twin
+22% Synergy $0.58
Arcanis the Omnipotent Arcanis the Omnipotent
+21% Synergy $0.26
It That Betrays It That Betrays
+21% Synergy $9.24
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
+21% Synergy $32.85
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
+21% Synergy $0.09
Endless One Endless One
+18% Synergy $0.91
Kami of the Crescent Moon Kami of the Crescent Moon
+18% Synergy $7.91
Kiora's Follower Kiora's Follower
+17% Synergy $0.21
Overbeing of Myth Overbeing of Myth
+17% Synergy $2.79
Emrakul, the Promised End Emrakul, the Promised End
+17% Synergy $12.67
Triskaidekaphile Triskaidekaphile
+17% Synergy $0.52
Breaker of Creation Breaker of Creation
+17% Synergy $0.17
Nezahal, Primal Tide Nezahal, Primal Tide
+16% Synergy $7.49
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+16% Synergy $0.85
Drowner of Truth Drowned Jungle Drowner of Truth
+16% Synergy $0.12
Lyla, Holographic Assistant Lyla, Holographic Assistant
+16% Synergy $2.72
Nulldrifter Nulldrifter
+15% Synergy $1.29
Sire of Seven Deaths Sire of Seven Deaths
+14% Synergy $21.66
Anticausal Vestige Anticausal Vestige
+13% Synergy $2.03
Lifeblood Hydra Lifeblood Hydra
+13% Synergy $2.06
Jace's Archivist Jace's Archivist
+13% Synergy $7.25
Gadwick, the Wizened Gadwick, the Wizened
+13% Synergy $0.49
Bane of Bala Ged Bane of Bala Ged
+13% Synergy $2.13
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
+13% Synergy $0.23
Sturmgeist Sturmgeist
+13% Synergy $0.25
Conduit of Ruin Conduit of Ruin
+13% Synergy $3.64
Augury Owl Augury Owl
+13% Synergy $0.23
Tishana, Voice of Thunder Tishana, Voice of Thunder
+12% Synergy $0.28
Cryptic Annelid Cryptic Annelid
+12% Synergy $0.24
Edric, Spymaster of Trest Edric, Spymaster of Trest
+12% Synergy $0.64
Eldrazi Repurposer Eldrazi Repurposer
+12% Synergy $0.08
Zimone, Quandrix Prodigy Zimone, Quandrix Prodigy
+11% Synergy $0.15
Crashing Drawbridge Crashing Drawbridge
+11% Synergy $0.34
Wastescape Battlemage Wastescape Battlemage
+11% Synergy $0.09
Chittering Dispatcher Chittering Dispatcher
+11% Synergy $0.38
Murkfiend Liege Murkfiend Liege
+8% Synergy $2.85
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+7% Synergy $15.76
Thrasios, Triton Hero Thrasios, Triton Hero
+6% Synergy $18.71
Nyxbloom Ancient Nyxbloom Ancient
+6% Synergy $22.51
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+4% Synergy $4.20
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+3% Synergy $0.30
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+3% Synergy $0.22
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
-2% Synergy $0.97
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
-5% Synergy $12.29
Tatyova, Benthic Druid Tatyova, Benthic Druid
-9% Synergy $0.09

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix safe.

Stroke of Genius Stroke of Genius
+26% Synergy $0.28
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+24% Synergy $1.26
Opt Opt
+20% Synergy $0.10
Tolarian Winds Tolarian Winds
+18% Synergy $0.87
Condescend Condescend
+17% Synergy $0.30
Unfathomable Truths Unfathomable Truths
+17% Synergy $0.06
Dissolve Dissolve
+16% Synergy $0.17
Rewind Rewind
+15% Synergy $0.42
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+13% Synergy $0.40
Deliberate Deliberate
+12% Synergy $0.09
Eldrazi Confluence Eldrazi Confluence
+12% Synergy $6.22
Drown in Dreams Drown in Dreams
+11% Synergy $0.57
Kozilek's Command Kozilek's Command
+11% Synergy $8.90
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
+9% Synergy $7.42
Brainsurge Brainsurge
+9% Synergy $0.93
Heritage Reclamation Heritage Reclamation
+9% Synergy $0.23
Graven Lore Graven Lore
+9% Synergy $0.16
Diviner's Portent Diviner's Portent
+9% Synergy $0.81
Commander's Insight Commander's Insight
+9% Synergy $0.35
Dream Fracture Dream Fracture
+9% Synergy $0.10
Words of Wisdom Words of Wisdom
+9% Synergy $0.66
Behold the Multiverse Behold the Multiverse
+8% Synergy $0.18
Planar Genesis Planar Genesis
+7% Synergy $0.32
Disallow Disallow
+7% Synergy $3.77
Fog Fog
+6% Synergy $0.42
Plasm Capture Plasm Capture
+6% Synergy $0.23
Eldritch Immunity Eldritch Immunity
+6% Synergy $3.83
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
+4% Synergy $0.69
Archdruid's Charm Archdruid's Charm
+4% Synergy $4.93
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+3% Synergy $1.11
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+3% Synergy $0.24
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
+3% Synergy $2.75
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+2% Synergy $14.80
Collective Resistance Collective Resistance
+2% Synergy $1.36
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
+2% Synergy $4.44
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
+1% Synergy $0.86
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
0% Synergy $1.58
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
0% Synergy $8.82
Aetherize Aetherize
-3% Synergy $0.34
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-7% Synergy $45.83
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-8% Synergy $0.67
Pongify Pongify
-11% Synergy $1.47
Negate Negate
-12% Synergy $0.25
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-17% Synergy $9.85
Counterspell Counterspell
-18% Synergy $1.21

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix's game plan and control the board.

Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+26% Synergy $32.52
Windfall Windfall
+23% Synergy $3.84
Minds Aglow Minds Aglow
+22% Synergy $0.59
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+19% Synergy $1.53
Prosperity Prosperity
+18% Synergy $2.76
Enter the Infinite Enter the Infinite
+17% Synergy $4.69
Mind Spring Mind Spring
+17% Synergy $0.23
Sami's Curiosity Sami's Curiosity
+14% Synergy $0.04
Flux Flux
+13% Synergy $0.33
Doppelgang Doppelgang
+9% Synergy $0.50
Overflowing Insight Overflowing Insight
+9% Synergy $0.32
Fascination Fascination
+9% Synergy $0.18
Braingeyser Braingeyser
+9% Synergy
Skyscribing Skyscribing
+9% Synergy $0.54
Call the Scions Call the Scions
+9% Synergy $0.05
Rise of the Eldrazi Rise of the Eldrazi
+9% Synergy $14.25
Ingenious Mastery Ingenious Mastery
+9% Synergy $0.16
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+8% Synergy $5.48
Mystic Speculation Mystic Speculation
+8% Synergy $5.51
Scour All Possibilities Scour All Possibilities
+8% Synergy $0.11
Reason // Believe Reason // Believe
+8% Synergy $0.18
Open the Way Open the Way
+7% Synergy $3.75
Ponder Ponder
+6% Synergy $1.18
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+6% Synergy $0.21
Tempt with Discovery Tempt with Discovery
+5% Synergy $4.74
Malevolent Rumble Malevolent Rumble
+5% Synergy $0.46
Portent of Calamity Portent of Calamity
+5% Synergy $0.20
Three Visits Three Visits
+4% Synergy $7.35
Season of Gathering Season of Gathering
+4% Synergy $4.42
Farseek Farseek
+3% Synergy $0.37
Explosive Vegetation Explosive Vegetation
+3% Synergy $0.17
Season of Weaving Season of Weaving
+3% Synergy $3.66
Flare of Cultivation Flare of Cultivation
+3% Synergy $1.04
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+1% Synergy $1.85
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
0% Synergy $0.66
Urban Evolution Urban Evolution
-1% Synergy $0.16

Utility Artifacts

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

Howling Mine Howling Mine
+27% Synergy $6.14
Horizon Stone Horizon Stone
+22% Synergy $1.49
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+21% Synergy $13.84
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+18% Synergy $15.51
Venser's Journal Venser's Journal
+17% Synergy $9.34
Umbral Mantle Umbral Mantle
+16% Synergy $6.77
Font of Mythos Font of Mythos
+13% Synergy $13.18
Spellbook Spellbook
+13% Synergy $2.85
Idol of False Gods Idol of False Gods
+12% Synergy $0.19
Mirror Box Mirror Box
+10% Synergy $3.17
The Magic Mirror The Magic Mirror
+9% Synergy $3.50
Puppet Strings Puppet Strings
+9% Synergy $0.95
Temple Bell Temple Bell
+9% Synergy $5.48
Helm of Awakening Helm of Awakening
+9% Synergy $1.37
Jandor's Saddlebags Jandor's Saddlebags
+9% Synergy $0.51
Anvil of Bogardan Anvil of Bogardan
+9% Synergy $35.85
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone
+9% Synergy $7.49
Empyrial Plate Empyrial Plate
+9% Synergy $0.98
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+7% Synergy $5.48
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
+7% Synergy $0.18
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
+5% Synergy $0.22
Silver Shroud Costume Silver Shroud Costume
+5% Synergy $5.78
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+4% Synergy $8.28
Lavaspur Boots Lavaspur Boots
+4% Synergy $0.86
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-3% Synergy $1.20
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-4% Synergy $3.86

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+23% Synergy $1.21
Burgeoning Burgeoning
+20% Synergy $34.70
Rites of Flourishing Rites of Flourishing
+20% Synergy $0.79
Concordant Crossroads Concordant Crossroads
+19% Synergy $20.34
Proft's Eidetic Memory Proft's Eidetic Memory
+19% Synergy $2.76
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+17% Synergy $1.07
Exploration Exploration
+14% Synergy $26.92
From Beyond From Beyond
+13% Synergy $4.26
Behold the Unspeakable Vision of the Unspeakable Behold the Unspeakable
+13% Synergy $0.08
Awakening Zone Awakening Zone
+12% Synergy $0.70
A Realm Reborn A Realm Reborn
+11% Synergy $0.29
Freed from the Real Freed from the Real
+9% Synergy $8.22
Nerd Rage Nerd Rage
+9% Synergy $0.35
Mind Unbound Mind Unbound
+9% Synergy $0.46
Thought Reflection Thought Reflection
+9% Synergy $1.00
Fecundity Fecundity
+9% Synergy $0.61
Eldrazi Conscription Eldrazi Conscription
+8% Synergy $3.68
Eyes Everywhere Eyes Everywhere
+8% Synergy $0.11
Omen of the Sea Omen of the Sea
+8% Synergy $0.13
Helix Pinnacle Helix Pinnacle
+8% Synergy $8.23
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+7% Synergy $1.00
Primal Empathy Primal Empathy
+7% Synergy $0.18
Unstoppable Plan Unstoppable Plan
+7% Synergy $1.96
Carpet of Flowers Carpet of Flowers
+6% Synergy $4.35
Leyline of Transformation Leyline of Transformation
+6% Synergy $0.39
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+5% Synergy $0.39
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+5% Synergy $7.04
Struggle for Project Purity Struggle for Project Purity
+5% Synergy $1.20
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+4% Synergy $21.39
Fisher's Talent Fisher's Talent
+4% Synergy $0.14
Undergrowth Recon Undergrowth Recon
+4% Synergy $1.80
On the Trail On the Trail
+4% Synergy $0.45
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+3% Synergy $9.06
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+3% Synergy $22.45
Kozilek's Unsealing Kozilek's Unsealing
+3% Synergy $0.28
Innkeeper's Talent Innkeeper's Talent
+1% Synergy $14.24
Wilderness Reclamation Wilderness Reclamation
0% Synergy $0.45
Wild Growth Wild Growth
0% Synergy $0.26
Retreat to Coralhelm Retreat to Coralhelm
-1% Synergy $0.25

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+18% Synergy $6.02
Nissa, Steward of Elements Nissa, Steward of Elements
+14% Synergy $0.47
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
+12% Synergy $0.76
Ugin, Eye of the Storms Ugin, Eye of the Storms
+10% Synergy $32.89
Jace Beleren Jace Beleren
+9% Synergy $1.82
Mordenkainen Mordenkainen
+9% Synergy $0.95
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+8% Synergy $1.14
Jace, the Mind Sculptor Jace, the Mind Sculptor
+8% Synergy $17.62

Utility Lands

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

Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+11% Synergy $0.18
Kishla Village Kishla Village
+10% Synergy $0.20
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+9% Synergy $2.26
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+9% Synergy $0.19
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+9% Synergy $0.57
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+8% Synergy $5.11
Eldrazi Temple Eldrazi Temple
+8% Synergy $3.47
Vesuva Vesuva
+4% Synergy $3.48
Rivendell Rivendell
+3% Synergy $1.53
Dark Depths Dark Depths
+3% Synergy $2.24
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+3% Synergy $0.37
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+2% Synergy $0.38
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+1% Synergy $5.75
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-4% Synergy $8.20
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-4% Synergy $32.81
Alchemist's Refuge Alchemist's Refuge
-4% Synergy $0.40
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-6% Synergy $0.11
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
-8% Synergy $0.17

Mana Artifacts

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

Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+30% Synergy $1.22
All-Fates Scroll All-Fates Scroll
+28% Synergy $0.18
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+27% Synergy $3.41
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
+22% Synergy $33.74
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+10% Synergy $1.21
Simic Cluestone Simic Cluestone
+8% Synergy $0.06
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+7% Synergy $0.83
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+6% Synergy $3.16
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+5% Synergy $0.15
Simic Signet Simic Signet
+4% Synergy $0.16
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+2% Synergy $3.47
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+2% Synergy $24.20
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
+1% Synergy $0.26
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
0% Synergy $0.92
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-8% Synergy $0.34

Lands

The mana base foundation for Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+26% Synergy $32.52
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+23% Synergy $7.80
Rimewood Falls Rimewood Falls
+18% Synergy $0.48
Drowner of Truth Drowned Jungle Drowner of Truth
+16% Synergy $0.12
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+15% Synergy $5.11
Botanical Sanctum Botanical Sanctum
+10% Synergy $0.88
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+8% Synergy $5.48
Study Hall Study Hall
+8% Synergy $0.17
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
+7% Synergy $0.51
Barkchannel Pathway Tidechannel Pathway Barkchannel Pathway
+7% Synergy $3.09
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+7% Synergy $0.80
Snow-Covered Forest Snow-Covered Forest
+7% Synergy $0.69
Crystal Grotto Crystal Grotto
+7% Synergy $0.12
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+5% Synergy $4.51
Conduit Pylons Conduit Pylons
+5% Synergy $0.13
Snow-Covered Wastes Snow-Covered Wastes
+5% Synergy $0.44
Tropical Island Tropical Island
+4% Synergy
Tanglepool Bridge Tanglepool Bridge
+4% Synergy $0.20
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+3% Synergy $23.77
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
+2% Synergy $0.31
Waterlogged Grove Waterlogged Grove
+2% Synergy $1.19
Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
+2% Synergy $10.60
Tangled Islet Tangled Islet
+2% Synergy $0.10
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+2% Synergy $30.82
Command Tower Command Tower
+1% Synergy $0.20
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+1% Synergy $24.38
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+1% Synergy $2.39
Horizon of Progress Horizon of Progress
+1% Synergy $4.68
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
0% Synergy $0.26
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
0% Synergy $0.22
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
0% Synergy $8.82
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
0% Synergy $1.32
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
-1% Synergy $0.58
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-1% Synergy $14.85
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-1% Synergy $25.18
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-2% Synergy $13.06
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-4% Synergy $0.16
Vineglimmer Snarl Vineglimmer Snarl
-7% Synergy $0.11
Willowrush Verge Willowrush Verge
-7% Synergy $6.83
Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
-8% Synergy $0.16
Thornwood Falls Thornwood Falls
-9% Synergy $0.06
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-11% Synergy $0.11
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-12% Synergy $0.07
Forest Forest
-13% Synergy $0.07
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-13% Synergy $0.17
Island Island
-14% Synergy $0.08
Overflowing Basin Overflowing Basin
-14% Synergy $0.10
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-15% Synergy $0.14

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