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Lady Orca
Price tag $3.25

Legendary Creature — Demon

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Rakdos

Playstyle & Strategy

+1/+1 Counters 19% Power 13% Aggro 6% Burn 6% Combo 6% Demons 6% Infect 6% Midrange 6% Orcs 6% Reanimator 6%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3415 Current Rank
#3000 Last Week
#3348 Last Month

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Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Lady Orca.

We Make the Best Decks from the Worst Legends

We Make the Best Decks from the Worst Legends

My Commander Jank-Off With One More Mana | Shuffle Up & Play #3 | Magic: The Gathering Gameplay

My Commander Jank-Off With One More Mana | Shuffle Up & Play #3 | Magic: The Gathering Gameplay

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Lady Orca's abilities and overall game plan.

Orca, Siege Demon Orca, Siege Demon
+22% Synergy $0.44
Fling Fling
+22% Synergy $0.26
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+18% Synergy $0.28
Firebreathing Firebreathing
+18% Synergy $0.06
Dragon Mantle Dragon Mantle
+18% Synergy $0.08
Seething Song Seething Song
+17% Synergy $12.87
Tyrox, Saurid Tyrant Tyrox, Saurid Tyrant
+16% Synergy $0.11
Iron Myr Iron Myr
+16% Synergy $1.14
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+15% Synergy $5.21
Havoc Festival Havoc Festival
+15% Synergy $0.39

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Lady Orca decks.

Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+9% Synergy $1.23
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+1% Synergy $6.80
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+1% Synergy $3.70
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-2% Synergy $0.27
Terminate Terminate
-5% Synergy $0.38
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-5% Synergy $1.85
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-8% Synergy $0.36
Rakdos Charm Rakdos Charm
-8% Synergy $0.38
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-16% Synergy $0.66
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-17% Synergy $0.38

Game Changers

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

Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+5% Synergy $68.04
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-6% Synergy $64.98
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-17% Synergy $41.65

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Lady Orca's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Lavaleaper Lavaleaper
+21% Synergy $0.32
Rotting Mastodon Rotting Mastodon
+15% Synergy $0.05
Lost Soul Lost Soul
+13% Synergy $0.14
Balduvian Barbarians Balduvian Barbarians
+13% Synergy $0.06
Shivan Dragon Shivan Dragon
+13% Synergy $0.75
Viashino Warrior Viashino Warrior
+13% Synergy $0.11
Goblin Assailant Goblin Assailant
+13% Synergy $0.03
Yargle, Glutton of Urborg Yargle, Glutton of Urborg
+13% Synergy $0.11
Tannuk, Steadfast Second Tannuk, Steadfast Second
+12% Synergy $2.52
Rakdos, Lord of Riots Rakdos, Lord of Riots
+11% Synergy $0.68
Herald of Slaanesh Herald of Slaanesh
+11% Synergy $5.44
Canal Monitor Canal Monitor
+11% Synergy $0.11
Hill Giant Hill Giant
+10% Synergy $0.03
Moonveil Dragon Moonveil Dragon
+10% Synergy $1.43
Ogre Menial Ogre Menial
+10% Synergy $0.06
Rakdos, the Showstopper Rakdos, the Showstopper
+9% Synergy $2.92
Dream Devourer Dream Devourer
+9% Synergy $0.98
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
+8% Synergy $16.89
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+8% Synergy $0.34
The Balrog, Durin's Bane The Balrog, Durin's Bane
+8% Synergy $0.33
Minotaur Abomination Minotaur Abomination
+8% Synergy $0.08
Lowland Giant Lowland Giant
+8% Synergy $0.10
Inferno Titan Inferno Titan
+8% Synergy $0.38
Rummaging Goblin Rummaging Goblin
+8% Synergy $0.16
Catacomb Slug Catacomb Slug
+8% Synergy $0.07
Swab Goblin Swab Goblin
+8% Synergy $0.09
Mass of Ghouls Mass of Ghouls
+8% Synergy $0.08
Minotaur Warrior Minotaur Warrior
+8% Synergy $0.15
Crookshank Kobolds Crookshank Kobolds
+8% Synergy $2.47
Hurloon Minotaur Hurloon Minotaur
+8% Synergy $33.00
Lathnu Sailback Lathnu Sailback
+8% Synergy $0.07
Orazca Raptor Orazca Raptor
+8% Synergy $0.09
Gloom Pangolin Gloom Pangolin
+8% Synergy $0.12
Giant Cockroach Giant Cockroach
+8% Synergy $0.07
Manakin Manakin
+8% Synergy $0.35
Python Python
+8% Synergy $0.13
Scathe Zombies Scathe Zombies
+8% Synergy $0.06
Witch's Familiar Witch's Familiar
+8% Synergy $0.04
Muck Rats Muck Rats
+8% Synergy $0.31
Magus of the Wheel Magus of the Wheel
+7% Synergy $1.11
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+7% Synergy $16.99
Master of Cruelties Master of Cruelties
+7% Synergy $5.20
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+6% Synergy $1.12
Lizard Blades Lizard Blades
+6% Synergy $3.05
Orcus, Prince of Undeath Orcus, Prince of Undeath
+6% Synergy $0.40
Bloodgift Demon Bloodgift Demon
+6% Synergy $0.94
Ardyn, the Usurper Ardyn, the Usurper
+6% Synergy $0.81
Kardur, Doomscourge Kardur, Doomscourge
+4% Synergy $0.79
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+4% Synergy $36.58
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
0% Synergy $0.31

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Lady Orca safe.

Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+11% Synergy $0.51
Tainted Strike Tainted Strike
+11% Synergy $3.63
Fire Covenant Fire Covenant
+10% Synergy $0.31
Temur Battle Rage Temur Battle Rage
+10% Synergy $0.19
Kolaghan's Command Kolaghan's Command
+7% Synergy $0.44
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+7% Synergy $0.42
Howl from Beyond Howl from Beyond
+6% Synergy $0.17
Bulk Up Bulk Up
+5% Synergy $0.71
Soul's Fire Soul's Fire
+5% Synergy $0.20
Darkness Darkness
+5% Synergy $22.81
Hurl Through Hell Hurl Through Hell
+4% Synergy $5.97
Murder Murder
+4% Synergy $0.15
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+3% Synergy $13.71
Undying Malice Undying Malice
+3% Synergy $0.38
Burnt Offering Burnt Offering
+3% Synergy $2.61
Eviscerator's Insight Eviscerator's Insight
+3% Synergy $0.28
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
+2% Synergy $1.62
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+2% Synergy $0.34
Fake Your Own Death Fake Your Own Death
+1% Synergy $0.27
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
0% Synergy $14.13
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
0% Synergy $14.92
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
-1% Synergy $3.12
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-2% Synergy $0.26
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-2% Synergy $3.11
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-5% Synergy $2.89
Big Score Big Score
-7% Synergy $0.64
Village Rites Village Rites
-9% Synergy $0.82
Bedevil Bedevil
-14% Synergy $0.26
Abrade Abrade
-15% Synergy $0.35
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
-17% Synergy $0.36

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Lady Orca's game plan and control the board.

Fireball Fireball
+9% Synergy $0.23
Banefire Banefire
+7% Synergy $1.11
Brass's Bounty Brass's Bounty
+6% Synergy $0.34
Blood on the Snow Blood on the Snow
+6% Synergy $0.28
Killing Wave Killing Wave
+6% Synergy $0.32
Raise Dead Raise Dead
+6% Synergy $0.16
Thud Thud
+5% Synergy $0.44
Pumpkin Bombardment Pumpkin Bombardment
+5% Synergy $0.18
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+4% Synergy $0.27
Cut // Ribbons Cut // Ribbons
+4% Synergy $0.43
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
+3% Synergy $7.29
Dreadbore Dreadbore
+3% Synergy $0.65
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+2% Synergy $32.22
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+1% Synergy $0.44
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+1% Synergy $2.07
Bloodsoaked Insight Sanguine Morass Bloodsoaked Insight
0% Synergy $0.30
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
0% Synergy $0.84
Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
-4% Synergy $0.35
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-5% Synergy $4.71
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-7% Synergy $2.79
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-8% Synergy $0.27
Reanimate Reanimate
-11% Synergy $9.18
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-17% Synergy $2.39

Utility Artifacts

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

Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+9% Synergy $0.24
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+8% Synergy $11.36
Embercleave Embercleave
+7% Synergy $9.10
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+7% Synergy $2.56
Mask of Griselbrand Mask of Griselbrand
+6% Synergy $0.48
Experimental Synthesizer Experimental Synthesizer
+6% Synergy $0.41
Crystal Ball Crystal Ball
+6% Synergy $0.47
Tithing Blade Consuming Sepulcher Tithing Blade
+6% Synergy $0.46
Netherborn Altar Netherborn Altar
+6% Synergy $0.63
Beamtown Beatstick Beamtown Beatstick
+5% Synergy $0.52
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+5% Synergy $0.65
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-3% Synergy $0.32
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-23% Synergy $3.56

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Lady Orca's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Goblin War Drums Goblin War Drums
+10% Synergy $1.31
Crown of Flames Crown of Flames
+10% Synergy $0.28
Theater of Horrors Theater of Horrors
+9% Synergy $0.12
Everlasting Torment Everlasting Torment
+9% Synergy $0.44
Greed Greed
+8% Synergy $0.36
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+7% Synergy $1.46
Rakdos Joins Up Rakdos Joins Up
+7% Synergy $0.40
Liliana's Contract Liliana's Contract
+7% Synergy $4.01
Ghitu Firebreathing Ghitu Firebreathing
+7% Synergy $0.13
Fists of the Demigod Fists of the Demigod
+6% Synergy $0.35
Burning Anger Burning Anger
+6% Synergy $0.28
Palace Siege Palace Siege
+6% Synergy $1.01
Stranglehold Stranglehold
+6% Synergy $7.65
Vessel of Volatility Vessel of Volatility
+6% Synergy $0.23
Collective Inferno Collective Inferno
+5% Synergy $1.50
Phyresis Phyresis
+5% Synergy $3.24
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+4% Synergy $16.84
Bitter Reunion Bitter Reunion
+4% Synergy $0.39
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
+4% Synergy $1.59
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
+3% Synergy $1.00
Wound Reflection Wound Reflection
+3% Synergy $13.37
No Mercy No Mercy
+3% Synergy $25.35
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+2% Synergy $3.92
Sulfuric Vortex Sulfuric Vortex
+2% Synergy $1.60
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
0% Synergy $10.83
City on Fire City on Fire
0% Synergy $11.45
Spiteful Visions Spiteful Visions
-2% Synergy $1.06
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-11% Synergy $17.30

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Lady Orca to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ob Nixilis, the Adversary Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
+5% Synergy $1.68

Utility Lands

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

Lavaclaw Reaches Lavaclaw Reaches
+9% Synergy $0.34
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+7% Synergy $13.24
Boseiju, Who Shelters All Boseiju, Who Shelters All
+6% Synergy $14.95
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+5% Synergy $0.31
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+5% Synergy $29.74
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
+5% Synergy $20.37
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+5% Synergy $22.89
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+4% Synergy $29.75
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+2% Synergy $5.88
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+2% Synergy $4.00
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+1% Synergy $58.63
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $1.11
Great Furnace Great Furnace
0% Synergy $1.74
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
-1% Synergy $1.15
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-9% Synergy $0.53
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-12% Synergy $2.54

Mana Artifacts

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

Rakdos Locket Rakdos Locket
+13% Synergy $0.18
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+10% Synergy $0.34
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+10% Synergy $4.35
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+7% Synergy $0.36
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+6% Synergy $0.35
Darksteel Ingot Darksteel Ingot
+6% Synergy $0.38
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+5% Synergy $1.81
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+3% Synergy $0.35
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-5% Synergy $0.46
Rakdos Signet Rakdos Signet
-12% Synergy $2.32
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-19% Synergy $1.17
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-19% Synergy $0.65
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-30% Synergy $0.39
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
-34% Synergy $3.52

Lands

The mana base foundation for Lady Orca decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+11% Synergy $0.51
Rakdos Guildgate Rakdos Guildgate
+10% Synergy $0.11
Sulfurous Mire Sulfurous Mire
+8% Synergy $0.34
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+8% Synergy $0.64
Rocky Tar Pit Rocky Tar Pit
+8% Synergy $0.28
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+7% Synergy $0.48
Rakdos Carnarium Rakdos Carnarium
+6% Synergy $0.35
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+6% Synergy $1.12
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+4% Synergy $0.23
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+4% Synergy $0.26
Jagged Barrens Jagged Barrens
+4% Synergy $0.63
Ominous Asylum Ominous Asylum
+4% Synergy $0.19
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+3% Synergy $13.71
Cinder Barrens Cinder Barrens
+3% Synergy $0.13
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+2% Synergy $0.27
Badlands Badlands
+2% Synergy
Drossforge Bridge Drossforge Bridge
+2% Synergy $1.14
Bloodsoaked Insight Sanguine Morass Bloodsoaked Insight
0% Synergy $0.30
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
0% Synergy $14.92
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
0% Synergy $0.84
Blightstep Pathway Searstep Pathway Blightstep Pathway
-1% Synergy $5.45
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
-1% Synergy $0.26
Blackcleave Cliffs Blackcleave Cliffs
-2% Synergy $1.59
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-2% Synergy $3.11
Bloodfell Caves Bloodfell Caves
-4% Synergy $0.20
Mountain Mountain
-6% Synergy $0.16
Swamp Swamp
-7% Synergy $0.11
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
-9% Synergy $10.76
Haunted Ridge Haunted Ridge
-10% Synergy $7.52
Temple of Malice Temple of Malice
-10% Synergy $0.21
Canyon Slough Canyon Slough
-10% Synergy $0.34
Mount Doom Mount Doom
-10% Synergy $7.48
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
-13% Synergy $29.92
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
-15% Synergy $8.87
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-15% Synergy $0.30
Graven Cairns Graven Cairns
-16% Synergy $3.16
Shadowblood Ridge Shadowblood Ridge
-17% Synergy $0.36
Blazemire Verge Blazemire Verge
-18% Synergy $8.81
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
-20% Synergy $16.13
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
-22% Synergy $0.53
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
-24% Synergy $0.37
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
-24% Synergy $1.04
Tainted Peak Tainted Peak
-26% Synergy $0.51
Foreboding Ruins Foreboding Ruins
-28% Synergy $0.35
Command Tower Command Tower
-32% Synergy $0.31

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