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Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor
Price tag $0.89

Legendary Creature — Human Warlock

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Grixis

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#464 Current Rank
#554 Last Week
#295 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor decks.

Eye of Nidhogg Eye of Nidhogg
+3% Synergy $0.70
Gogo, Master of Mimicry Gogo, Master of Mimicry
-1% Synergy $4.67
Mysidian Elder Mysidian Elder
-2% Synergy $0.15
Black Waltz No. 3 Black Waltz No. 3
-3% Synergy $0.23
Cornered by Black Mages Cornered by Black Mages
-3% Synergy $0.13

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor's abilities and overall game plan.

Curse of Misfortunes Curse of Misfortunes
+94% Synergy $0.71
Curse of Verbosity Curse of Verbosity
+92% Synergy $0.63
Curse of Shaken Faith Curse of Shaken Faith
+91% Synergy $0.20
Trespasser's Curse Trespasser's Curse
+91% Synergy $0.34
Curse of Surveillance Curse of Surveillance
+90% Synergy $0.12
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+89% Synergy $0.71
Curse of Unbinding Curse of Unbinding
+88% Synergy $1.11
Curse of Thirst Curse of Thirst
+86% Synergy $0.15
Curse of Disturbance Curse of Disturbance
+85% Synergy $2.24
Curse of Bloodletting Curse of Bloodletting
+85% Synergy $1.11

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor decks.

Curse of Fool's Wisdom Curse of Fool's Wisdom
+84% Synergy $2.50
Bitterheart Witch Bitterheart Witch
+80% Synergy $0.22
Torment of Scarabs Torment of Scarabs
+80% Synergy $0.28
Maddening Hex Maddening Hex
+77% Synergy $5.24
Cruel Reality Cruel Reality
+75% Synergy $0.93
Curse of the Restless Dead Curse of the Restless Dead
+73% Synergy $1.68
Curse of Obsession Curse of Obsession
+71% Synergy $0.24
Accursed Witch Infectious Curse Accursed Witch
+69% Synergy $0.18
Propaganda Propaganda
+61% Synergy $2.12
Nightscape Familiar Nightscape Familiar
+48% Synergy $0.25

Game Changers

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

Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-5% Synergy $50.27
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-6% Synergy $49.57
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-6% Synergy $57.72
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-7% Synergy $52.94
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-7% Synergy $44.64
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-8% Synergy $40.56
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-8% Synergy $111.35
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-10% Synergy $26.47

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Grim Guardian Grim Guardian
+66% Synergy $0.38
Doomwake Giant Doomwake Giant
+63% Synergy $0.25
Protean Thaumaturge Protean Thaumaturge
+54% Synergy $0.24
Ashiok's Reaper Ashiok's Reaper
+48% Synergy $0.09
Clever Impersonator Clever Impersonator
+47% Synergy $2.37
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+46% Synergy $5.00
Entity Tracker Entity Tracker
+43% Synergy $0.60
Wicked Visitor Wicked Visitor
+43% Synergy $0.06
Demon of Fate's Design Demon of Fate's Design
+41% Synergy $0.22
Thoughtrender Lamia Thoughtrender Lamia
+37% Synergy $0.23
Sphinx of the Second Sun Sphinx of the Second Sun
+34% Synergy $0.55
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
+32% Synergy $0.29
Silent Arbiter Silent Arbiter
+30% Synergy $7.36
Stuffy Doll Stuffy Doll
+26% Synergy $3.34
Agent of Erebos Agent of Erebos
+24% Synergy $0.29
Blightcaster Blightcaster
+23% Synergy $0.12
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
+22% Synergy $0.15
Forgeborn Oreads Forgeborn Oreads
+21% Synergy $0.18
Balemurk Leech Balemurk Leech
+21% Synergy $0.02
Fog Bank Fog Bank
+19% Synergy $0.17
Fear of Sleep Paralysis Fear of Sleep Paralysis
+18% Synergy $0.54
Trinket Mage Trinket Mage
+16% Synergy $0.84
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
+15% Synergy $3.25
Brash Taunter Brash Taunter
+15% Synergy $0.61
The Rani The Rani
+13% Synergy $0.12
Tavern Scoundrel Tavern Scoundrel
+13% Synergy $0.10
Bothersome Quasit Bothersome Quasit
+12% Synergy $10.32
Slaughter-Priest of Mogis Slaughter-Priest of Mogis
+12% Synergy $0.05
Dreamshaper Shaman Dreamshaper Shaman
+12% Synergy $0.06
The Ninth Doctor The Ninth Doctor
+11% Synergy $0.24
Mogis, God of Slaughter Mogis, God of Slaughter
+9% Synergy $2.84
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
+9% Synergy $0.17
God-Eternal Bontu God-Eternal Bontu
+8% Synergy $3.00
Chrome Host Seedshark Chrome Host Seedshark
+8% Synergy $0.60
Blood Aspirant Blood Aspirant
+8% Synergy $0.04
Kardur, Doomscourge Kardur, Doomscourge
+6% Synergy $0.64
Creepy Doll Creepy Doll
+6% Synergy $0.79
Third Path Iconoclast Third Path Iconoclast
+5% Synergy $0.28
Rottenmouth Viper Rottenmouth Viper
+5% Synergy $3.10
Blim, Comedic Genius Blim, Comedic Genius
+5% Synergy $0.15
Jin-Gitaxias The Great Synthesis Jin-Gitaxias
+5% Synergy $12.24
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+3% Synergy $0.25
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+3% Synergy $14.54
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
+3% Synergy $0.40
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+2% Synergy $0.10
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
+1% Synergy $0.85
Fate Unraveler Fate Unraveler
+1% Synergy $1.35
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
-3% Synergy $66.11

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor safe.

Perilous Research Perilous Research
+39% Synergy $0.36
Negate Negate
+19% Synergy $0.26
Counterspell Counterspell
+18% Synergy $2.01
Read the Runes Read the Runes
+18% Synergy $0.40
Terminate Terminate
+17% Synergy $0.32
Thirst for Meaning Thirst for Meaning
+16% Synergy $0.09
Bedevil Bedevil
+14% Synergy $0.59
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+13% Synergy $0.24
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+12% Synergy $1.00
Ice Out Ice Out
+12% Synergy $0.07
Rowan's Grim Search Rowan's Grim Search
+7% Synergy $0.12
Hellish Rebuke Hellish Rebuke
+6% Synergy $3.31
Rakdos Charm Rakdos Charm
+5% Synergy $0.72
Countersquall Countersquall
+5% Synergy $1.18
Farsight Ritual Farsight Ritual
+5% Synergy $0.12
Pongify Pongify
+2% Synergy $1.96
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+1% Synergy $0.38
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-1% Synergy $2.64
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-3% Synergy $1.87
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-4% Synergy $16.79
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-5% Synergy $41.85
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-7% Synergy $1.45
Swan Song Swan Song
-10% Synergy $10.79
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-14% Synergy $1.34
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-19% Synergy $2.96

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor's game plan and control the board.

Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+25% Synergy $0.18
Asinine Antics Asinine Antics
+24% Synergy $0.46
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+22% Synergy $0.82
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+15% Synergy $2.68
Final Vengeance Final Vengeance
+15% Synergy $0.10
Extinguish All Hope Extinguish All Hope
+14% Synergy $0.23
Damnation Damnation
+9% Synergy $18.62
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+9% Synergy $0.26
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+8% Synergy $1.00
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+8% Synergy $4.19
Replication Technique Replication Technique
+8% Synergy $0.18
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+7% Synergy $0.56
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+6% Synergy $0.36
Curse of the Cabal Curse of the Cabal
+6% Synergy $2.70
Role Reversal Role Reversal
+6% Synergy $0.26
Harmless Offering Harmless Offering
+6% Synergy $0.38
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+5% Synergy $1.80
Last One Standing Last One Standing
+5% Synergy $2.48
Beseech the Mirror Beseech the Mirror
+4% Synergy $11.83
Painful Truths Painful Truths
+3% Synergy $0.30
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-2% Synergy $0.25
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-8% Synergy $5.17
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-12% Synergy $0.25
Windfall Windfall
-17% Synergy $3.75

Utility Artifacts

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

Claws of Gix Claws of Gix
+56% Synergy $0.98
Crystal Chimes Crystal Chimes
+39% Synergy $1.05
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+30% Synergy $3.89
Crawlspace Crawlspace
+28% Synergy $4.14
Despotic Scepter Despotic Scepter
+28% Synergy $5.44
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+26% Synergy $4.92
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+11% Synergy $1.38
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+7% Synergy $4.49
Bloodthirsty Blade Bloodthirsty Blade
+6% Synergy $0.16
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+5% Synergy $5.93
Skull of Orm Skull of Orm
+5% Synergy $1.63
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
0% Synergy $15.98
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-4% Synergy $0.21

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Curse of Death's Hold Curse of Death's Hold
+69% Synergy $0.65
Curse of Echoes Curse of Echoes
+63% Synergy $0.37
Curse of Hospitality Curse of Hospitality
+61% Synergy $0.26
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+59% Synergy $1.44
Curse of Shallow Graves Curse of Shallow Graves
+52% Synergy $0.55
Paradox Haze Paradox Haze
+49% Synergy $4.84
Curse of Vengeance Curse of Vengeance
+49% Synergy $5.67
Curse of the Pierced Heart Curse of the Pierced Heart
+44% Synergy $0.25
Curse of the Nightly Hunt Curse of the Nightly Hunt
+44% Synergy $0.25
Curse of Leeches Leeching Lurker Curse of Leeches
+43% Synergy $0.15
Curse of Stalked Prey Curse of Stalked Prey
+38% Synergy $0.47
Copy Enchantment Copy Enchantment
+36% Synergy $0.69
Curse of Inertia Curse of Inertia
+35% Synergy $0.63
Curse of Chaos Curse of Chaos
+35% Synergy $0.21
Estrid's Invocation Estrid's Invocation
+34% Synergy $0.65
Curse of the Bloody Tome Curse of the Bloody Tome
+32% Synergy $0.18
Extravagant Replication Extravagant Replication
+28% Synergy $0.31
Grievous Wound Grievous Wound
+22% Synergy $0.33
Fraying Sanity Fraying Sanity
+21% Synergy $0.58
Court of Vantress Court of Vantress
+19% Synergy $2.29
Curse of Oblivion Curse of Oblivion
+19% Synergy $0.08
Shadow of the Second Sun Shadow of the Second Sun
+18% Synergy $1.31
Captive Audience Captive Audience
+18% Synergy $4.06
Puca's Mischief Puca's Mischief
+16% Synergy $2.80
No Mercy No Mercy
+15% Synergy $14.56
Revenge of Ravens Revenge of Ravens
+12% Synergy $0.29
Infernal Tribute Infernal Tribute
+12% Synergy $3.30
Into the Pit Into the Pit
+11% Synergy $0.51
Shiny Impetus Shiny Impetus
+10% Synergy $0.11
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+10% Synergy $0.15
Ghoulish Impetus Ghoulish Impetus
+9% Synergy $5.42
Parasitic Impetus Parasitic Impetus
+8% Synergy $0.27
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+7% Synergy $2.19
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
+7% Synergy $0.54
Curse of Wizardry Curse of Wizardry
+7% Synergy $0.24
Teval's Judgment Teval's Judgment
+5% Synergy $8.13
Psychic Impetus Psychic Impetus
+5% Synergy $0.17
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+3% Synergy $1.62
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-9% Synergy $8.38

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Geyadrone Dihada Geyadrone Dihada
+11% Synergy $0.53

Utility Lands

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

Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+19% Synergy $2.23
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+15% Synergy $1.00
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+14% Synergy $6.78
Roadside Reliquary Roadside Reliquary
+6% Synergy $0.16
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+4% Synergy $0.16
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+1% Synergy $22.49
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
0% Synergy $48.60
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
0% Synergy $39.08
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-7% Synergy $17.84

Mana Artifacts

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

Rakdos Signet Rakdos Signet
+14% Synergy $0.73
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
+12% Synergy $0.45
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
+12% Synergy $0.29
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+10% Synergy $1.25
Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+7% Synergy $2.38
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+5% Synergy $1.97
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+1% Synergy $2.00
Sol Ring Sol Ring
0% Synergy $2.00
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
-3% Synergy $2.53
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-5% Synergy $0.21
Relic of Sauron Relic of Sauron
-6% Synergy $4.74
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-6% Synergy $0.25
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-11% Synergy $1.01
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
-12% Synergy $1.29
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
-14% Synergy $1.90
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-16% Synergy $0.80

Lands

The mana base foundation for Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Maestros Theater Maestros Theater
+20% Synergy $0.32
Crumbling Necropolis Crumbling Necropolis
+15% Synergy $0.27
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+14% Synergy $0.05
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
+14% Synergy $0.27
Temple of Malice Temple of Malice
+12% Synergy $0.20
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
+11% Synergy $0.28
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
+11% Synergy $0.28
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
+11% Synergy $0.13
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
+11% Synergy $0.21
Rakdos Carnarium Rakdos Carnarium
+11% Synergy $0.32
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+10% Synergy $0.13
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
+10% Synergy $0.28
Seething Landscape Seething Landscape
+9% Synergy $0.13
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+8% Synergy $0.17
Grixis Panorama Grixis Panorama
+7% Synergy $0.40
Mountain Mountain
+6% Synergy $0.05
Xander's Lounge Xander's Lounge
+6% Synergy $8.02
Swamp Swamp
+5% Synergy $0.07
Island Island
+5% Synergy $0.05
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+5% Synergy $1.00
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
+3% Synergy $1.04
Training Center Training Center
+3% Synergy $10.06
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+3% Synergy $3.14
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
+3% Synergy $0.19
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
+3% Synergy $3.91
Blightstep Pathway Searstep Pathway Blightstep Pathway
+3% Synergy $4.72
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
+2% Synergy $0.35
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+2% Synergy $1.67
Haunted Ridge Haunted Ridge
+2% Synergy $4.04
Riverglide Pathway Lavaglide Pathway Riverglide Pathway
+2% Synergy $4.65
Command Tower Command Tower
+1% Synergy $1.00
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+1% Synergy $15.35
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
0% Synergy $13.15
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
0% Synergy $2.32
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
0% Synergy $0.23
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
0% Synergy $8.78
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
-1% Synergy $20.23
Foreboding Ruins Foreboding Ruins
-3% Synergy $0.24
Badlands Badlands
-4% Synergy
Underground Sea Underground Sea
-4% Synergy
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
-4% Synergy
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-8% Synergy $13.09
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
-8% Synergy $15.02
Steam Vents Steam Vents
-8% Synergy $15.16
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
-10% Synergy $0.53
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-11% Synergy $23.09
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
-12% Synergy $11.77
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-12% Synergy $14.44
Underground River Underground River
-14% Synergy $1.45
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
-14% Synergy $1.50

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