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Lord Skitter, Sewer King: Rat Colony
Price tag $5.06

Legendary Creature — Rat Noble

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

Playstyle & Strategy

Rats 31% Rat Colony 28% Tokens 7% Relentless Rats 5% Aristocrats 4%
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New Cards

Recent-set cards that Lord Skitter, Sewer King players are trying out in Rat Colony decks.

Decorum Dissertation Decorum Dissertation
+94% Synergy $10.49

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Lord Skitter, Sewer King's Rat Colony builds — cards that lean hardest into the Rat Colony theme.

Rat Colony Rat Colony
+94% Synergy $6.97
Piper of the Swarm Piper of the Swarm
+78% Synergy $2.35
Pack Rat Pack Rat
+75% Synergy $2.82
Marrow-Gnawer Marrow-Gnawer
+74% Synergy $27.22
Karumonix, the Rat King Karumonix, the Rat King
+69% Synergy $1.38
Lord Skitter's Butcher Lord Skitter's Butcher
+62% Synergy $0.34
Ogre Slumlord Ogre Slumlord
+62% Synergy $0.39
Voracious Vermin Voracious Vermin
+52% Synergy $0.30
Tangled Colony Tangled Colony
+49% Synergy $0.52
Swarmyard Swarmyard
+48% Synergy $4.74

Top Cards

The staple cards most Lord Skitter, Sewer King Rat Colony decks run as their core.

Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
+47% Synergy $55.34
Crypt Rats Crypt Rats
+45% Synergy $0.43
Typhoid Rats Typhoid Rats
+44% Synergy $0.27
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+43% Synergy $4.72
Patriarch's Bidding Patriarch's Bidding
+40% Synergy $5.14
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+35% Synergy $6.62
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+30% Synergy $5.36
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+23% Synergy $9.63
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-9% Synergy $10.47
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-10% Synergy $4.19

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Lord Skitter, Sewer King Rat Colony game on their own.

Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+1% Synergy $70.03
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-3% Synergy $62.01
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-9% Synergy $17.35

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Rat Colony plan in Lord Skitter, Sewer King decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Rat King, Verminister Rat King, Verminister
+97% Synergy $0.46
Wave of Rats Wave of Rats
+43% Synergy $2.76
Twisted Sewer-Witch Twisted Sewer-Witch
+41% Synergy $0.28
Ratcatcher Ratcatcher
+39% Synergy $13.86
Persistent Marshstalker Persistent Marshstalker
+33% Synergy $0.31
Old Flitterfang Old Flitterfang
+32% Synergy $0.34
Swarm of Rats Swarm of Rats
+31% Synergy $2.04
Burglar Rat Burglar Rat
+30% Synergy $0.25
Rancid Rats Rancid Rats
+28% Synergy $0.34
Chittering Witch Chittering Witch
+26% Synergy $0.28
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
+24% Synergy $3.69
Pestilence Rats Pestilence Rats
+24% Synergy $0.34
Ruin Rat Ruin Rat
+24% Synergy $0.23
Species Specialist Species Specialist
+23% Synergy $11.68
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
+23% Synergy $13.33
Gnat Miser Gnat Miser
+23% Synergy $0.76
Engine Rat Engine Rat
+23% Synergy $0.29
Stronghold Rats Stronghold Rats
+21% Synergy $1.04
Relentless Rats Relentless Rats
+21% Synergy $5.45
Ravenous Rats Ravenous Rats
+20% Synergy $0.51
Valley Rotcaller Valley Rotcaller
+19% Synergy $2.34
Drainpipe Vermin Drainpipe Vermin
+19% Synergy $0.13
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+18% Synergy $52.17
Throat Slitter Throat Slitter
+16% Synergy $4.37
Blightbelly Rat Blightbelly Rat
+15% Synergy $0.34
Nezumi Prowler Nezumi Prowler
+14% Synergy $0.31
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+13% Synergy $1.72
Nezumi Informant Nezumi Informant
+13% Synergy $0.39
Nezumi Graverobber Nezumi Graverobber
+13% Synergy $0.55
Patron of the Nezumi Patron of the Nezumi
+12% Synergy $0.47
Gnawing Vermin Gnawing Vermin
+12% Synergy $0.28
Locust Miser Locust Miser
+11% Synergy $4.88
Septic Rats Septic Rats
+11% Synergy $0.46
Ruthless Radrat Ruthless Radrat
+11% Synergy $0.32
Nezumi Bladeblesser Nezumi Bladeblesser
+11% Synergy $0.10
Adaptive Automaton Adaptive Automaton
+11% Synergy $0.42
Nezumi Bone-Reader Nezumi Bone-Reader
+10% Synergy $0.38
Thornplate Intimidator Thornplate Intimidator
+10% Synergy $0.05
Ichor Rats Ichor Rats
+9% Synergy $2.27
Razortooth Rats Razortooth Rats
+9% Synergy $0.13
Ossuary Rats Ossuary Rats
+9% Synergy $0.18
Daggerfang Duo Daggerfang Duo
+9% Synergy $0.20
Mukotai Ambusher Mukotai Ambusher
+8% Synergy $0.25
Refurbished Familiar Refurbished Familiar
+7% Synergy $0.29
Bog Rats Bog Rats
+7% Synergy $0.14
Rotting Rats Rotting Rats
+6% Synergy $1.30
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
-10% Synergy $0.79
Blood Artist Blood Artist
-19% Synergy $1.47
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-27% Synergy $4.18
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-28% Synergy $17.79

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Lord Skitter, Sewer King's Rat Colony deck ahead.

Rat Out Rat Out
+36% Synergy $0.26
Foul-Tongue Shriek Foul-Tongue Shriek
+35% Synergy $0.24
Desperate Measures Desperate Measures
+33% Synergy $0.17
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+21% Synergy $0.30
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+16% Synergy $0.61
Village Rites Village Rites
+14% Synergy $0.74
Murder Murder
+12% Synergy $0.12
Costly Plunder Costly Plunder
+7% Synergy $0.14
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+6% Synergy $0.38
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+3% Synergy $0.26
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+3% Synergy $0.29
Defile Defile
+2% Synergy $1.37
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+1% Synergy $0.30
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
-3% Synergy $1.73
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
-4% Synergy $1.28
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
-6% Synergy $0.28
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-7% Synergy $0.28
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-7% Synergy $26.21
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
-8% Synergy $1.26
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
-9% Synergy $14.73
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
-10% Synergy $0.32
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
-12% Synergy $15.78
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-16% Synergy $12.67
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-22% Synergy $3.27

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Rat Colony game plan forward for Lord Skitter, Sewer King.

Bloodline Bidding Bloodline Bidding
+46% Synergy $2.70
Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
+35% Synergy $16.88
Revenge of the Rats Revenge of the Rats
+25% Synergy $0.37
Echoing Return Echoing Return
+25% Synergy $0.23
Gruesome Fate Gruesome Fate
+24% Synergy $1.11
Swarmyard Massacre Swarmyard Massacre
+22% Synergy $2.79
Crippling Fear Crippling Fear
+18% Synergy $2.44
Plague of Vermin Plague of Vermin
+18% Synergy $25.34
Lab Rats Lab Rats
+11% Synergy $1.27
Pact of the Serpent Pact of the Serpent
+9% Synergy $0.70
Damnation Damnation
+7% Synergy $21.38
Bone Splinters Bone Splinters
+5% Synergy $0.19
Haunting Voyage Haunting Voyage
+5% Synergy $0.34
Secret Salvage Secret Salvage
+5% Synergy $0.40
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
0% Synergy $2.09
Living Death Living Death
0% Synergy $2.19
Unearth Unearth
0% Synergy $0.48
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-1% Synergy $16.10
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
-2% Synergy $5.63
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
-4% Synergy $23.87
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-5% Synergy $0.31
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-6% Synergy $2.85
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-7% Synergy $0.33
Victimize Victimize
-10% Synergy $2.02
Mutilate Mutilate
-10% Synergy $1.97
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
-10% Synergy $2.59
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-11% Synergy $0.31
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-22% Synergy $4.98
Reanimate Reanimate
-33% Synergy $8.59

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Lord Skitter, Sewer King Rat Colony decks.

Gathering Stone Gathering Stone
+49% Synergy $0.60
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+47% Synergy $19.63
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+33% Synergy $3.81
Thrumming Stone Thrumming Stone
+27% Synergy $21.84
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+25% Synergy $17.99
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+20% Synergy $10.94
Icon of Ancestry Icon of Ancestry
+19% Synergy $0.32
Obelisk of Urd Obelisk of Urd
+12% Synergy $3.19
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+11% Synergy $5.68
Eldrazi Monument Eldrazi Monument
+11% Synergy $7.56
Sword of the Squeak Sword of the Squeak
+11% Synergy $0.35
Stoneforge Masterwork Stoneforge Masterwork
+6% Synergy $3.60
Witch's Cauldron Witch's Cauldron
+6% Synergy $0.13
Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood
+4% Synergy $9.09
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+1% Synergy $6.79
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
-6% Synergy $54.11
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-10% Synergy $0.32
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-11% Synergy $3.93
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
-11% Synergy $15.31
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-14% Synergy $2.99

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Rat Colony strategy in Lord Skitter, Sewer King decks.

Lord Skitter's Blessing Lord Skitter's Blessing
+40% Synergy $0.41
Bad Moon Bad Moon
+38% Synergy $1.72
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+21% Synergy $2.58
Haunted One Haunted One
+19% Synergy $5.99
Cover of Darkness Cover of Darkness
+17% Synergy $18.09
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+13% Synergy $0.17
Gravestorm Gravestorm
+13% Synergy $6.95
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+12% Synergy $29.50
Tribute to Horobi Echo of Death's Wail Tribute to Horobi
+9% Synergy $0.26
Okiba Reckoner Raid Nezumi Road Captain Okiba Reckoner Raid
+5% Synergy $0.26
Black Market Black Market
+3% Synergy $5.25
Virtue of Persistence Virtue of Persistence
+2% Synergy $7.23
Dark Prophecy Dark Prophecy
+2% Synergy $6.30
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
-6% Synergy $24.87
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
-6% Synergy $0.35
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
-6% Synergy $18.56
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-8% Synergy $4.02
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-12% Synergy $18.31

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Lord Skitter, Sewer King's Rat Colony game plan.

Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
-8% Synergy $7.05

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Lord Skitter, Sewer King Rat Colony decks.

Mudflat Village Mudflat Village
+32% Synergy $0.33
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+14% Synergy $24.13
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+13% Synergy $1.00
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+9% Synergy $13.47
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+8% Synergy $0.37
Hidden Necropolis Hidden Necropolis
+7% Synergy $0.19
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+6% Synergy $4.00
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+6% Synergy $0.35
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+5% Synergy $0.36
Leechridden Swamp Leechridden Swamp
+5% Synergy $0.52
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+3% Synergy $1.85
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+1% Synergy $11.57
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-2% Synergy $0.63
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-2% Synergy $2.76
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-4% Synergy $49.84
War Room War Room
-5% Synergy $1.99
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-6% Synergy $29.69
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-7% Synergy $57.13
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-7% Synergy $26.16

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Lord Skitter, Sewer King's Rat Colony strategy.

The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+19% Synergy $84.04
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+19% Synergy $0.33
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+19% Synergy $1.91
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+7% Synergy $36.37
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-1% Synergy $3.83
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-1% Synergy $0.25
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
-2% Synergy $0.32
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-5% Synergy $1.40
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-8% Synergy $0.46
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-8% Synergy $2.60
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-13% Synergy $0.34

Lands

The mana base behind Lord Skitter, Sewer King's Rat Colony decks.

Big Apple, 3 a.m. Big Apple, 3 a.m.
+98% Synergy $0.39
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+30% Synergy $0.32
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+11% Synergy $49.78
Command Tower Command Tower
+7% Synergy $0.25
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+6% Synergy $0.39
Swamp Swamp
+4% Synergy $0.07
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-8% Synergy $0.24
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-16% Synergy $12.67

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Lord Skitter, Sewer King: Rat Colony.

Karumonix, the Rat King Karumonix, the Rat King
Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
Wick, the Whorled Mind Wick, the Whorled Mind
Marrow-Gnawer Marrow-Gnawer
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
Vren, the Relentless Vren, the Relentless
Patron of the Nezumi Patron of the Nezumi
Totentanz, Swarm Piper Totentanz, Swarm Piper
Nashi, Moon's Legacy Nashi, Moon's Legacy
Sengir, the Dark Baron Siani, Eye of the Storm Sengir, the Dark Baron // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Gorex, the Tombshell Gorex, the Tombshell
Hythonia the Cruel Hythonia the Cruel
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
Siegfried, Famed Swordsman Siegfried, Famed Swordsman
Yukora, the Prisoner Yukora, the Prisoner
Ascendant Evincar Ascendant Evincar
Gollum, Patient Plotter Gollum, Patient Plotter
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Korlash, Heir to Blackblade Korlash, Heir to Blackblade
Mastermind Plum Mastermind Plum
Myojin of Grim Betrayal Myojin of Grim Betrayal
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
Ozox, the Clattering King Ozox, the Clattering King
Seizan, Perverter of Truth Seizan, Perverter of Truth
Vraan, Executioner Thane Vraan, Executioner Thane
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Miara, Thorn of the Glade Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Sengir, the Dark Baron Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Francisco, Fowl Marauder The Prismatic Piper Francisco, Fowl Marauder // The Prismatic Piper
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Tormod, the Desecrator Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Tormod, the Desecrator
Ardyn, the Usurper Ardyn, the Usurper
Drana, Liberator of Malakir Drana, Liberator of Malakir
Ghoulcaller Gisa Ghoulcaller Gisa
Haakon, Stromgald Scourge Haakon, Stromgald Scourge
Illuminor Szeras Illuminor Szeras
Spirit of the Night Spirit of the Night
The Raven Man The Raven Man