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Mai, Scornful Striker
Price tag $1.06

Legendary Creature — Human Noble Ally

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

Playstyle & Strategy

Group Slug 16% Burn 15% Lifegain 13% Lifedrain 10% Aristocrats 9% Aggro 5%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Mai, Scornful Striker's Group Slug builds — cards that lean hardest into the Group Slug theme.

Blood Seeker Blood Seeker
+74% Synergy $0.35
Rug of Smothering Rug of Smothering
+72% Synergy $0.55
Polluted Bonds Polluted Bonds
+66% Synergy $9.24
Soot Imp Soot Imp
+65% Synergy $1.48
Scrawling Crawler Scrawling Crawler
+65% Synergy $6.53
Fate Unraveler Fate Unraveler
+58% Synergy $3.23
Isolation Cell Isolation Cell
+58% Synergy $0.34
Creeping Bloodsucker Creeping Bloodsucker
+57% Synergy $3.93
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
+56% Synergy $20.34
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
+55% Synergy $1.54

Top Cards

The staple cards most Mai, Scornful Striker Group Slug decks run as their core.

Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+48% Synergy $0.29
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+48% Synergy $1.26
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+44% Synergy $0.37
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+44% Synergy $6.96
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+35% Synergy $4.86
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+33% Synergy $8.41
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+28% Synergy $19.82
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+26% Synergy $2.55
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+15% Synergy $0.20
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+10% Synergy $10.25

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Mai, Scornful Striker Group Slug game on their own.

Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+24% Synergy $44.92
The One Ring The One Ring
+7% Synergy $104.30
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+7% Synergy $19.34
Necropotence Necropotence
+6% Synergy $37.69
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+2% Synergy $17.54
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+2% Synergy $131.68
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-3% Synergy $76.77
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-3% Synergy $60.01

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Group Slug plan in Mai, Scornful Striker decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Nightshade Harvester Nightshade Harvester
+51% Synergy $0.29
Loyal Subordinate Loyal Subordinate
+47% Synergy $0.18
Dread Presence Dread Presence
+41% Synergy $2.40
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
+41% Synergy $0.82
Plague Drone Plague Drone
+40% Synergy $2.19
Bloodthirsty Conqueror Bloodthirsty Conqueror
+39% Synergy $34.64
Twilight Prophet Twilight Prophet
+39% Synergy $2.96
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+37% Synergy $35.49
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+33% Synergy $95.66
Enduring Tenacity Enduring Tenacity
+33% Synergy $13.28
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+32% Synergy $3.37
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+31% Synergy $1.12
Gwenom, Remorseless Gwenom, Remorseless
+30% Synergy $5.21
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+28% Synergy $0.89
Keen Duelist Keen Duelist
+22% Synergy $0.29
Grim Haruspex Grim Haruspex
+22% Synergy $3.42
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+21% Synergy $1.00
Sangromancer Sangromancer
+20% Synergy $0.87
Phyrexian Obliterator Phyrexian Obliterator
+19% Synergy $9.84
Marauding Blight-Priest Marauding Blight-Priest
+17% Synergy $0.28
Marionette Apprentice Marionette Apprentice
+16% Synergy $0.75
Raven Eagle Raven Eagle
+16% Synergy $0.22
Erebos, God of the Dead Erebos, God of the Dead
+16% Synergy $11.86
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
+15% Synergy $30.86
Bloodsoaked Champion Bloodsoaked Champion
+13% Synergy $0.36
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
+13% Synergy $1.05
Dark Confidant Dark Confidant
+13% Synergy $4.09
Great Unclean One Great Unclean One
+11% Synergy $5.58
Vengeful Bloodwitch Vengeful Bloodwitch
+11% Synergy $0.32
Rottenmouth Viper Rottenmouth Viper
+10% Synergy $5.02
Elegy Acolyte Elegy Acolyte
+10% Synergy $0.41
Massacre Girl Massacre Girl
+10% Synergy $0.37
Starscape Cleric Starscape Cleric
+10% Synergy $0.92
Shredder, Shadow Master Shredder, Shadow Master
+9% Synergy $0.74
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+9% Synergy $0.32
Moseo, Vein's New Dean Moseo, Vein's New Dean
+8% Synergy $0.91
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
+8% Synergy $0.47
Vindictive Vampire Vindictive Vampire
+7% Synergy $0.39
Avenger of the Fallen Avenger of the Fallen
+6% Synergy $0.60
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
+6% Synergy $11.01
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+5% Synergy $5.03
Emeritus of Woe Emeritus of Woe
+4% Synergy $13.12
Bloodghast Bloodghast
+4% Synergy $0.68
Grave Researcher Grave Researcher
+4% Synergy $2.25
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+2% Synergy $0.34
Rankle, Master of Pranks Rankle, Master of Pranks
+1% Synergy $4.97
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
+1% Synergy $0.72
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+0% Synergy $0.40
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
-1% Synergy $22.59
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
-6% Synergy $4.23

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Mai, Scornful Striker's Group Slug deck ahead.

Darkness Darkness
+31% Synergy $23.94
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+27% Synergy $4.15
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
+26% Synergy $6.96
Dash Hopes Dash Hopes
+19% Synergy $0.70
Saw in Half Saw in Half
+8% Synergy $4.89
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+7% Synergy $13.15
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+6% Synergy $27.53
Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
+5% Synergy $8.52
Heartless Act Heartless Act
+5% Synergy $0.20
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
+5% Synergy $0.36
Withering Boon Withering Boon
+2% Synergy $14.36
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-2% Synergy $2.42
Snuff Out Snuff Out
-3% Synergy $10.36
Undying Malice Undying Malice
-3% Synergy $0.32
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-4% Synergy $0.56
Defile Defile
-4% Synergy $1.34
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
-6% Synergy $1.48
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-8% Synergy $11.92
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-8% Synergy $0.57
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
-10% Synergy $7.76
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
-12% Synergy $0.32
Village Rites Village Rites
-18% Synergy $0.69

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Group Slug game plan forward for Mai, Scornful Striker.

Killing Wave Killing Wave
+42% Synergy $0.39
Decorum Dissertation Decorum Dissertation
+19% Synergy $6.52
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+16% Synergy $27.44
Temporal Extortion Temporal Extortion
+14% Synergy $29.39
Diresight Diresight
+10% Synergy $0.16
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+9% Synergy $0.26
Deadly Precision Deadly Precision
+9% Synergy $0.15
Deadly Tempest Deadly Tempest
+8% Synergy $0.78
Villainous Wrath Villainous Wrath
+8% Synergy $0.92
Pox Plague Pox Plague
+6% Synergy $0.29
Zof Consumption Zof Bloodbog Zof Consumption
+6% Synergy $0.16
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+5% Synergy $41.44
Blood Tithe Blood Tithe
+5% Synergy $0.28
Season of Loss Season of Loss
+4% Synergy $1.28
Damnation Damnation
+3% Synergy $20.72
Fell Fell
+3% Synergy $0.39
Patriarch's Bidding Patriarch's Bidding
+2% Synergy $4.28
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
+2% Synergy $4.48
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind
+1% Synergy $0.40
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+1% Synergy $3.31
Reanimate Reanimate
+1% Synergy $8.61
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+0% Synergy $4.47
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-4% Synergy $4.10
Mutilate Mutilate
-5% Synergy $1.95
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-5% Synergy $0.29

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Mai, Scornful Striker Group Slug decks.

Ankh of Mishra Ankh of Mishra
+48% Synergy $10.68
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+21% Synergy $4.36
Mindcrank Mindcrank
+18% Synergy $12.70
Psychogenic Probe Psychogenic Probe
+17% Synergy $0.44
Staff of the Death Magus Staff of the Death Magus
+13% Synergy $0.39
Vexing Bauble Vexing Bauble
+12% Synergy $2.11
Dingus Staff Dingus Staff
+10% Synergy $1.21
Demon's Horn Demon's Horn
+9% Synergy $0.93
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+8% Synergy $2.64
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+7% Synergy $3.66
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+7% Synergy $4.77
Thorn of Amethyst Thorn of Amethyst
+6% Synergy $1.24
Sphere of Resistance Sphere of Resistance
+6% Synergy $12.03
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+6% Synergy $2.46
Smokestack Smokestack
+5% Synergy $4.43
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+4% Synergy $2.49
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+1% Synergy $4.93
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+1% Synergy $30.07
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
0% Synergy $1.84
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
0% Synergy $8.47
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
-2% Synergy $19.53
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-7% Synergy $0.33

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Group Slug strategy in Mai, Scornful Striker decks.

Underworld Dreams Underworld Dreams
+52% Synergy $1.92
Wound Reflection Wound Reflection
+44% Synergy $13.38
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+38% Synergy $37.29
Hissing Miasma Hissing Miasma
+34% Synergy $3.62
Revenge of Ravens Revenge of Ravens
+29% Synergy $0.45
No Mercy No Mercy
+23% Synergy $26.56
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+15% Synergy $4.33
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+13% Synergy $28.37
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+13% Synergy $13.42
Mornsong Aria Mornsong Aria
+11% Synergy $0.41
Parker Luck Parker Luck
+9% Synergy $0.22
Tainted Remedy Tainted Remedy
+9% Synergy $7.32
Warlock Class Warlock Class
+8% Synergy $0.14
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+7% Synergy $33.87
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+6% Synergy $0.29
Haunting Wind Haunting Wind
+6% Synergy $17.06
Liability Liability
+6% Synergy $1.13
Curse of Wizardry Curse of Wizardry
+6% Synergy $0.22
Parasitic Impetus Parasitic Impetus
+6% Synergy $0.31
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+5% Synergy $6.44
Call of the Ring Call of the Ring
+4% Synergy $3.66
Animate Dead Animate Dead
0% Synergy $5.15
Oppression Oppression
0% Synergy $4.11
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
-4% Synergy $17.33
Grave Pact Grave Pact
-5% Synergy $31.23
Black Market Black Market
-13% Synergy $5.59

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Mai, Scornful Striker's Group Slug game plan.

Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
+7% Synergy $0.76
Karn, the Great Creator Karn, the Great Creator
+6% Synergy $4.90
Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
-6% Synergy $9.15

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Mai, Scornful Striker Group Slug decks.

Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+21% Synergy $3.77
Leechridden Swamp Leechridden Swamp
+18% Synergy $0.62
Realm of Koh Realm of Koh
+17% Synergy $0.40
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+16% Synergy $0.86
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+11% Synergy $54.27
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+10% Synergy $23.03
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+10% Synergy $34.50
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+8% Synergy $11.29
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+7% Synergy $63.85
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+5% Synergy $25.29
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+4% Synergy $0.95
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+4% Synergy $5.92
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+3% Synergy $10.62
Volrath's Stronghold Volrath's Stronghold
+3% Synergy $113.83
Barad-dûr Barad-dûr
+3% Synergy $1.64
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+2% Synergy $43.89
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+2% Synergy $27.19
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+2% Synergy $7.41
War Room War Room
+1% Synergy $2.87
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+0% Synergy $0.28
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+0% Synergy $3.87
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+0% Synergy $35.73
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
0% Synergy $1.54
High Market High Market
0% Synergy $0.78
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
-4% Synergy $2.34
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
-6% Synergy $0.41
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
-6% Synergy $10.98
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-9% Synergy $3.36
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-12% Synergy $0.40

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Mai, Scornful Striker's Group Slug strategy.

Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+6% Synergy $36.20
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+5% Synergy $19.75
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+5% Synergy $12.42
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+5% Synergy $109.41
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+2% Synergy $76.28
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+1% Synergy $0.36
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-2% Synergy $1.84
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-13% Synergy $0.69
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
-15% Synergy $0.32
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-17% Synergy $0.31
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-18% Synergy $1.92

Lands

The mana base behind Mai, Scornful Striker's Group Slug decks.

Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+28% Synergy $0.89
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+16% Synergy $27.44
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+8% Synergy $0.27
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+7% Synergy $13.15
Hidden Grotto Hidden Grotto
+6% Synergy $0.25
Zof Consumption Zof Bloodbog Zof Consumption
+6% Synergy $0.16
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+5% Synergy $3.79
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+2% Synergy $0.31
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+2% Synergy $53.37
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+1% Synergy $0.31
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.14
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+0% Synergy $0.69
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+0% Synergy $51.61
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-2% Synergy $2.42

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Mai, Scornful Striker: Group Slug.

Moseo, Vein's New Dean Moseo, Vein's New Dean
Tivash, Gloom Summoner Tivash, Gloom Summoner
Bob, Reluctant HYDRA Agent Bob, Reluctant HYDRA Agent
Citizen V, Helmut Zemo Citizen V, Helmut Zemo
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Ravos, Soultender Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Ravos, Soultender
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Tymna the Weaver Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Tymna the Weaver
Fluros of Myra's Marvels Tymna the Weaver Fluros of Myra's Marvels // Tymna the Weaver
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ravos, Soultender Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ravos, Soultender
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Sengir, the Dark Baron Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Tymna the Weaver Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Tymna the Weaver
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Sengir, the Dark Baron Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Tymna the Weaver Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Tymna the Weaver
Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Tymna the Weaver Nocturno of Myra's Marvels // Tymna the Weaver
Blech, Loafing Pest Blech, Loafing Pest
Madame Null, Power Broker Madame Null, Power Broker
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Sapling of Colfenor Sapling of Colfenor
Morinfen Morinfen
Halana, Kessig Ranger Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Halana, Kessig Ranger // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Halana, Kessig Ranger Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Halana, Kessig Ranger // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Hardy of Myra's Marvels Tymna the Weaver Hardy of Myra's Marvels // Tymna the Weaver
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Radiant, Serra Archangel Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
The Last Ride The Last Ride
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Kodama of the East Tree Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kodama of the East Tree
MACH-1, Swooping Scoundrel MACH-1, Swooping Scoundrel
Savanti Romero, Time's Exile Savanti Romero, Time's Exile
The Kingpin of Crime The Kingpin of Crime
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Prava of the Steel Legion Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Prava of the Steel Legion
Mister Negative Mister Negative
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Sengir, the Dark Baron Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Dina, Essence Brewer Dina, Essence Brewer
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker