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Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Price tag $2.23

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard Siren Pirate

Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for U
Simic

Playstyle & Strategy

Big Mana 100%

How it feels to play against

Frustrating Can create feel-bad moments at the table.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3919 Current Rank
#4861 Last Month

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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+71% Synergy $5.80
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+62% Synergy $2.33
Jace's Archivist Jace's Archivist
+50% Synergy $9.33
Sturmgeist Sturmgeist
+50% Synergy $0.23
Hoverguard Sweepers Hoverguard Sweepers
+50% Synergy $0.21
Galecaster Colossus Galecaster Colossus
+50% Synergy $2.14
Enigma Thief Enigma Thief
+50% Synergy $0.30
Cityscape Leveler Cityscape Leveler
+50% Synergy $12.85
Agent of Treachery Agent of Treachery
+49% Synergy $5.43
Tyrranax Rex Tyrranax Rex
+49% Synergy $4.74
Thorn Mammoth Thorn Mammoth
+48% Synergy $0.85
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
+48% Synergy $9.55
Astral Dragon Astral Dragon
+48% Synergy $17.04
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
+48% Synergy $23.93
Body of Knowledge Body of Knowledge
+47% Synergy $0.26
Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
+47% Synergy $13.66
Tidespout Tyrant Tidespout Tyrant
+46% Synergy $2.54
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
+45% Synergy $0.27
Kodama of the East Tree Kodama of the East Tree
+44% Synergy $2.69
Terastodon Terastodon
+41% Synergy $0.31
Koma, Cosmos Serpent Koma, Cosmos Serpent
+34% Synergy $4.83
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+32% Synergy $5.43
Avenger of Zendikar Avenger of Zendikar
+31% Synergy $0.44
High Fae Trickster High Fae Trickster
+30% Synergy $7.09
Ripjaw Raptor Ripjaw Raptor
+25% Synergy $0.50
Verduran Enchantress Verduran Enchantress
+25% Synergy $2.65
Windreader Sphinx Windreader Sphinx
+25% Synergy $0.26
Conspiracy Unraveler Conspiracy Unraveler
+25% Synergy $0.26
Eidolon of Blossoms Eidolon of Blossoms
+24% Synergy $2.83
Horizon Chimera Horizon Chimera
+24% Synergy $0.15
Keeper of Fables Keeper of Fables
+24% Synergy $0.31
Primordial Sage Primordial Sage
+24% Synergy $0.64
Setessan Champion Setessan Champion
+24% Synergy $5.32
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+24% Synergy $0.36
Vizier of Many Faces Vizier of Many Faces
+24% Synergy $0.28
Garruk's Packleader Garruk's Packleader
+23% Synergy $0.19
Triskaidekaphile Triskaidekaphile
+23% Synergy $0.60
Skullwinder Skullwinder
+23% Synergy $0.25
Bane of Progress Bane of Progress
+23% Synergy $0.38
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
+22% Synergy $29.54
Timeless Witness Timeless Witness
+22% Synergy $0.28
Curiosity Crafter Curiosity Crafter
+21% Synergy $1.44
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+21% Synergy $0.83
Toski, Bearer of Secrets Toski, Bearer of Secrets
+21% Synergy $2.39
End-Raze Forerunners End-Raze Forerunners
+20% Synergy $0.42
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+18% Synergy $1.12
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+16% Synergy $33.59
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+15% Synergy $8.51
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+3% Synergy $1.48
Tatyova, Benthic Druid Tatyova, Benthic Druid
-6% Synergy $0.25

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator safe.

Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+56% Synergy $8.05
Thirst for Meaning Thirst for Meaning
+50% Synergy $0.13
Careful Consideration Careful Consideration
+50% Synergy $0.20
Thirst for Discovery Thirst for Discovery
+49% Synergy $0.34
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
+48% Synergy $0.48
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
+47% Synergy $0.28
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+45% Synergy $0.44
Brainsurge Brainsurge
+31% Synergy $0.40
Nullify Nullify
+25% Synergy $0.05
Thirst for Knowledge Thirst for Knowledge
+25% Synergy $0.29
Berserk Berserk
+25% Synergy $14.59
Echoing Truth Echoing Truth
+25% Synergy $0.19
Mission Briefing Mission Briefing
+25% Synergy $0.35
Spell Rupture Spell Rupture
+25% Synergy $0.10
You Come to a River You Come to a River
+25% Synergy $0.08
Stroke of Genius Stroke of Genius
+24% Synergy $0.40
Tolarian Winds Tolarian Winds
+24% Synergy $0.90
Blink of an Eye Blink of an Eye
+24% Synergy $0.27
Foil Foil
+24% Synergy $1.66
Learn from the Past Learn from the Past
+24% Synergy $0.15
Ram Through Ram Through
+24% Synergy $0.43
Arachnogenesis Arachnogenesis
+23% Synergy $2.56
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+23% Synergy $2.63
Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+23% Synergy $4.78
Aetherize Aetherize
+14% Synergy $0.47
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+14% Synergy $0.59
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+2% Synergy $2.03
Pongify Pongify
0% Synergy $1.93
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-3% Synergy $41.18
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-5% Synergy $12.95
Counterspell Counterspell
-26% Synergy $2.09
Beast Within Beast Within
-27% Synergy $0.70

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator's game plan and control the board.

Windfall Windfall
+71% Synergy $5.37
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+69% Synergy $31.34
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+65% Synergy $6.50
Flux Flux
+50% Synergy $0.28
Of One Mind Of One Mind
+50% Synergy $0.25
Genesis Storm Genesis Storm
+50% Synergy $0.55
Blatant Thievery Blatant Thievery
+50% Synergy $2.43
Aminatou's Augury Aminatou's Augury
+49% Synergy $0.32
Compulsive Research Compulsive Research
+49% Synergy $0.29
Selvala's Stampede Selvala's Stampede
+49% Synergy $0.31
Expropriate Expropriate
+48% Synergy $14.25
Walk the Aeons Walk the Aeons
+47% Synergy $2.00
Turntimber Symbiosis Turntimber, Serpentine Wood Turntimber Symbiosis
+47% Synergy $2.38
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
+47% Synergy $2.76
Last March of the Ents Last March of the Ents
+46% Synergy $30.34
Eagle Vision Eagle Vision
+33% Synergy $0.26
Lunar Insight Lunar Insight
+33% Synergy $0.26
Season of Gathering Season of Gathering
+31% Synergy $3.70
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+28% Synergy $0.92
Donate Donate
+25% Synergy $9.84
Recurring Insight Recurring Insight
+25% Synergy $1.54
Pore Over the Pages Pore Over the Pages
+25% Synergy $0.18
Hour of Eternity Hour of Eternity
+25% Synergy $0.15
Ingenious Mastery Ingenious Mastery
+25% Synergy $0.17
Temporal Trespass Temporal Trespass
+24% Synergy $4.08
Temporal Manipulation Temporal Manipulation
+24% Synergy $12.06
Time Stretch Time Stretch
+24% Synergy $3.81
Capture of Jingzhou Capture of Jingzhou
+24% Synergy $10.70
Winged Words Winged Words
+24% Synergy $0.29
Life's Legacy Life's Legacy
+24% Synergy $5.96
Soul's Majesty Soul's Majesty
+24% Synergy $2.85
Time Warp Time Warp
+23% Synergy $13.24
Tooth and Nail Tooth and Nail
+23% Synergy $2.19
Search for Tomorrow Search for Tomorrow
+20% Synergy $0.23
Ezuri's Predation Ezuri's Predation
+17% Synergy $0.55
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+17% Synergy $2.18
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+12% Synergy $1.31
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+8% Synergy $0.42
Explore Explore
+5% Synergy $0.33
Farseek Farseek
+2% Synergy $0.71
Cultivate Cultivate
-23% Synergy $0.26

Utility Artifacts

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

Avarice Amulet Avarice Amulet
+25% Synergy $0.26
Explorer's Scope Explorer's Scope
+25% Synergy $0.22
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+25% Synergy $0.42
Moonsilver Spear Moonsilver Spear
+25% Synergy $0.63
Rogue's Gloves Rogue's Gloves
+25% Synergy $0.36
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+25% Synergy $49.85
God-Pharaoh's Gift God-Pharaoh's Gift
+25% Synergy $0.20
Folio of Fancies Folio of Fancies
+24% Synergy $1.45
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+24% Synergy $8.56
Venser's Journal Venser's Journal
+24% Synergy $9.25
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+24% Synergy $12.32
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+23% Synergy $0.28
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+22% Synergy $4.32
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+18% Synergy $0.41
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-1% Synergy $1.85

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Decree of Silence Decree of Silence
+50% Synergy $33.07
Mind's Dilation Mind's Dilation
+49% Synergy $6.36
One with the Multiverse One with the Multiverse
+48% Synergy $0.77
Omniscience Omniscience
+46% Synergy $6.39
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+46% Synergy $3.42
Bottomless Pool // Locker Room Bottomless Pool // Locker Room
+33% Synergy $0.14
Thickest in the Thicket Thickest in the Thicket
+33% Synergy $0.47
Forced Fruition Forced Fruition
+25% Synergy $3.53
Insight Insight
+25% Synergy $1.86
Military Intelligence Military Intelligence
+25% Synergy $0.32
Thopter Spy Network Thopter Spy Network
+25% Synergy $1.65
Oath of Jace Oath of Jace
+25% Synergy $0.25
Shared Fate Shared Fate
+25% Synergy $0.61
Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+24% Synergy $1.22
Enchantress's Presence Enchantress's Presence
+24% Synergy $1.39
Thought Reflection Thought Reflection
+24% Synergy $1.43
Sandwurm Convergence Sandwurm Convergence
+23% Synergy $0.29
Greater Good Greater Good
+23% Synergy $4.77
Zendikar Resurgent Zendikar Resurgent
+22% Synergy $3.25
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
+19% Synergy $3.47
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+19% Synergy $1.69
Burgeoning Burgeoning
+18% Synergy $32.11
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+10% Synergy $0.46

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
+24% Synergy $12.58
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+20% Synergy $8.02
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
+18% Synergy $1.03

Utility Lands

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

Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+62% Synergy $4.49
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+57% Synergy $0.31
Alchemist's Refuge Alchemist's Refuge
+56% Synergy $0.66
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+56% Synergy $24.44
Cascading Cataracts Cascading Cataracts
+49% Synergy $1.75
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+46% Synergy $5.34
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+46% Synergy $0.44
Sunken Palace Sunken Palace
+30% Synergy $0.69
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+28% Synergy $46.17
Cryptic Caves Cryptic Caves
+25% Synergy $0.13
Lotus Vale Lotus Vale
+25% Synergy $38.43
Hall of Storm Giants Hall of Storm Giants
+23% Synergy $0.63
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+23% Synergy $7.35
Blast Zone Blast Zone
+22% Synergy $0.43
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+21% Synergy $0.32
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+21% Synergy $5.44
Lair of the Hydra Lair of the Hydra
+21% Synergy $0.35
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
+20% Synergy $0.25
Rivendell Rivendell
+19% Synergy $1.46
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+18% Synergy $55.63
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+3% Synergy $0.39
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
0% Synergy $3.70

Mana Artifacts

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

Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+23% Synergy $0.51
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+19% Synergy $5.05
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+16% Synergy $0.31
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+5% Synergy $2.55
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-38% Synergy $0.37
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-56% Synergy $1.01

Lands

The mana base foundation for Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+61% Synergy $2.56
Barkchannel Pathway Tidechannel Pathway Barkchannel Pathway
+54% Synergy $3.64
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+46% Synergy $1.00
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
+35% Synergy $0.66
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+30% Synergy $7.80
Waterlogged Grove Waterlogged Grove
+30% Synergy $1.64
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
+22% Synergy $0.30
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+22% Synergy $0.28
Littjara Mirrorlake Littjara Mirrorlake
+21% Synergy $0.20
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+19% Synergy $30.79
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
+17% Synergy $0.34
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+17% Synergy $35.46
Overflowing Basin Overflowing Basin
+14% Synergy $0.28
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
+11% Synergy $0.35
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+5% Synergy $0.30
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+2% Synergy $0.28
Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
+1% Synergy $0.29
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+1% Synergy $0.29
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
0% Synergy $0.22
Command Tower Command Tower
-11% Synergy $0.23
Vineglimmer Snarl Vineglimmer Snarl
-13% Synergy $0.19
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
-18% Synergy $11.90

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator.

Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Kodama of the East Tree Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Kodama of the East Tree
Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
Jodah, Archmage Eternal Jodah, Archmage Eternal
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Halana, Kessig Ranger Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Halana, Kessig Ranger
The Tenth Doctor Yasmin Khan The Tenth Doctor // Yasmin Khan
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Esior, Wardwing Familiar Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
The Eighth Doctor Susan Foreman The Eighth Doctor // Susan Foreman
The Sixth Doctor Susan Foreman The Sixth Doctor // Susan Foreman
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Thrasios, Triton Hero Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Zhulodok, Void Gorger Zhulodok, Void Gorger
The Tenth Doctor Susan Foreman The Tenth Doctor // Susan Foreman
Kona, Rescue Beastie Kona, Rescue Beastie
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Vial Smasher the Fierce Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Kodama of the East Tree Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Kodama of the East Tree
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Numa, Joraga Chieftain Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Slurrk, All-Ingesting Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix The Prismatic Piper Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // The Prismatic Piper
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Thrasios, Triton Hero Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Tavern Brawler Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Tavern Brawler
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Numa, Joraga Chieftain Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Sword Coast Sailor Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Sword Coast Sailor
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Miara, Thorn of the Glade Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Prava of the Steel Legion Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Prava of the Steel Legion
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Radiant, Serra Archangel Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Ravos, Soultender Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Ravos, Soultender
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Sengir, the Dark Baron Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Sengir, the Dark Baron