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Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
Price tag $4.05

Legendary CreatureSiren Pirate

Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1310 Current Rank
#1224 Last Week
#1132 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel decks.

Expansion Algorithm Expansion Algorithm
+5% Synergy $4.19
Echocasting Symposium Echocasting Symposium
+3% Synergy $3.36
Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior
+2% Synergy $0.39
Emeritus of Ideation Emeritus of Ideation
+1% Synergy $17.84
Flow State Flow State
0% Synergy $4.53

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel's abilities and overall game plan.

Experimental Augury Experimental Augury
+70% Synergy $0.24
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+62% Synergy $0.39
Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
+62% Synergy $0.20
Thrummingbird Thrummingbird
+59% Synergy $0.27
Serum Snare Serum Snare
+56% Synergy $0.29
Omniscience Omniscience
+53% Synergy $5.10
Flux Channeler Flux Channeler
+49% Synergy $3.48
Ripples of Potential Ripples of Potential
+46% Synergy $1.70
Steady Progress Steady Progress
+44% Synergy $0.23
Dreamtide Whale Dreamtide Whale
+43% Synergy $2.41

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel decks.

Time Stretch Time Stretch
+42% Synergy $3.85
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+35% Synergy $4.06
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+27% Synergy $1.85
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+27% Synergy $5.88
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+19% Synergy $3.56
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+15% Synergy $2.04
Negate Negate
+9% Synergy $0.22
Counterspell Counterspell
+5% Synergy $2.52
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+1% Synergy $1.37
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-11% Synergy $5.47

Game Changers

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

Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+9% Synergy $31.47
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+7% Synergy $56.28
Force of Will Force of Will
+5% Synergy $69.23
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+3% Synergy $17.27
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+3% Synergy $24.05
The One Ring The One Ring
+2% Synergy $99.03
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+2% Synergy $122.46
Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+2% Synergy $2.62
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-1% Synergy $41.42
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-3% Synergy $67.17

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
+28% Synergy $13.50
Artisan of Kozilek Artisan of Kozilek
+28% Synergy $0.53
Kozilek, the Great Distortion Kozilek, the Great Distortion
+28% Synergy $5.29
Nezahal, Primal Tide Nezahal, Primal Tide
+26% Synergy $9.61
Stormtide Leviathan Stormtide Leviathan
+26% Synergy $2.73
Scourge of Fleets Scourge of Fleets
+25% Synergy $2.41
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
+25% Synergy $9.41
Ulamog, the Defiler Ulamog, the Defiler
+24% Synergy $15.46
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
+22% Synergy $23.03
Skyship Plunderer Skyship Plunderer
+21% Synergy $0.15
Guildpact Informant Guildpact Informant
+20% Synergy $0.94
Siren Stormtamer Siren Stormtamer
+18% Synergy $0.37
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
+18% Synergy $45.76
Emrakul, the World Anew Emrakul, the World Anew
+18% Synergy $4.46
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
+15% Synergy $1.00
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
+15% Synergy $35.92
Pathrazer of Ulamog Pathrazer of Ulamog
+14% Synergy $1.11
Ancient Silver Dragon Ancient Silver Dragon
+12% Synergy $58.67
Diluvian Primordial Diluvian Primordial
+12% Synergy $0.57
Benthic Anomaly Benthic Anomaly
+12% Synergy $1.02
Emrakul, the Promised End Emrakul, the Promised End
+12% Synergy $15.87
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
+12% Synergy $0.18
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+11% Synergy $0.86
Tidespout Tyrant Tidespout Tyrant
+11% Synergy $2.37
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+11% Synergy $52.93
Archetype of Imagination Archetype of Imagination
+10% Synergy $0.46
It That Betrays It That Betrays
+10% Synergy $14.43
Adric, Mathematical Genius Adric, Mathematical Genius
+10% Synergy $0.33
Inkwell Leviathan Inkwell Leviathan
+9% Synergy $0.69
Mercurial Spelldancer Mercurial Spelldancer
+9% Synergy $0.29
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
+9% Synergy $0.17
Void Winnower Void Winnower
+9% Synergy $23.50
Desolation Twin Desolation Twin
+9% Synergy $1.02
Starwinder Starwinder
+8% Synergy $1.15
Star Whale Star Whale
+8% Synergy $0.79
Gogo, Master of Mimicry Gogo, Master of Mimicry
+7% Synergy $3.58
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+6% Synergy $11.24
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+6% Synergy $7.14
Arcanis the Omnipotent Arcanis the Omnipotent
+6% Synergy $0.39
Enduring Curiosity Enduring Curiosity
+6% Synergy $7.20
Emrakul's Messenger Emrakul's Messenger
+6% Synergy $0.28
Harbinger of the Seas Harbinger of the Seas
+5% Synergy $1.54
Blightsteel Colossus Blightsteel Colossus
+5% Synergy $37.18
Tishana's Tidebinder Tishana's Tidebinder
+5% Synergy $3.31
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+1% Synergy $0.68
Homunculus Horde Homunculus Horde
+1% Synergy $0.38
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
-4% Synergy $0.34
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
-7% Synergy $1.84
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
-11% Synergy $1.75
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-13% Synergy $0.31

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel safe.

Reject Imperfection Reject Imperfection
+32% Synergy $0.29
Nexus of Fate Nexus of Fate
+17% Synergy $7.47
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+12% Synergy $0.35
Shore Up Shore Up
+12% Synergy $0.20
Reenact the Crime Reenact the Crime
+10% Synergy $0.26
March of Swirling Mist March of Swirling Mist
+9% Synergy $4.50
Fuel for the Cause Fuel for the Cause
+9% Synergy $0.38
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+8% Synergy $0.35
Ugin's Binding Ugin's Binding
+8% Synergy $0.59
Dispel Dispel
+7% Synergy $0.34
Radstorm Radstorm
+7% Synergy $4.82
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+6% Synergy $0.42
Wash Away Wash Away
+6% Synergy $0.47
Dive Down Dive Down
+6% Synergy $0.13
Prologue to Phyresis Prologue to Phyresis
+6% Synergy $0.51
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+5% Synergy $5.52
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+5% Synergy $47.43
Misdirection Misdirection
+5% Synergy $10.19
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+4% Synergy $52.04
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+4% Synergy $10.06
Commandeer Commandeer
+4% Synergy $2.56
Long River's Pull Long River's Pull
+4% Synergy $0.35
Clockspinning Clockspinning
+4% Synergy $0.38
Miscast Miscast
+4% Synergy $1.40
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+3% Synergy $0.49
Swan Song Swan Song
+3% Synergy $7.01
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
+3% Synergy $2.81
Mana Leak Mana Leak
+3% Synergy $0.36
Jwari Disruption Jwari Ruins Jwari Disruption
+3% Synergy $0.37
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+2% Synergy $1.30
Resculpt Resculpt
+2% Synergy $1.13
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
+2% Synergy $1.39
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+2% Synergy $18.25
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+2% Synergy $9.22
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+2% Synergy $2.31
Into the Flood Maw Into the Flood Maw
+2% Synergy $1.95
Pongify Pongify
+1% Synergy $1.73
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
+1% Synergy $0.30
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+1% Synergy $14.94
Snap Snap
0% Synergy $3.64
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
-1% Synergy $2.46
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
-1% Synergy $0.68
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
-2% Synergy $0.25
Opt Opt
-3% Synergy $0.21
Consider Consider
-3% Synergy $0.24
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
-4% Synergy $1.83
High Tide High Tide
-5% Synergy $0.93
Aetherize Aetherize
-5% Synergy $0.39
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
-5% Synergy $6.13
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-6% Synergy $0.46

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel's game plan and control the board.

Aminatou's Augury Aminatou's Augury
+35% Synergy $0.33
Rise of the Eldrazi Rise of the Eldrazi
+26% Synergy $18.14
Expropriate Expropriate
+25% Synergy $15.30
Enter the Infinite Enter the Infinite
+22% Synergy $5.51
Mnemonic Deluge Mnemonic Deluge
+21% Synergy $5.47
Beacon of Tomorrows Beacon of Tomorrows
+19% Synergy $3.07
Temporal Mastery Temporal Mastery
+17% Synergy $4.02
Karn's Temporal Sundering Karn's Temporal Sundering
+16% Synergy $1.59
Time Warp Time Warp
+14% Synergy $13.41
Temporal Manipulation Temporal Manipulation
+13% Synergy $12.48
Temporal Trespass Temporal Trespass
+13% Synergy $3.32
Walk the Aeons Walk the Aeons
+13% Synergy $1.69
Capture of Jingzhou Capture of Jingzhou
+12% Synergy $11.86
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+11% Synergy $0.36
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+10% Synergy $33.96
Eagle Vision Eagle Vision
+10% Synergy $0.32
Clone Legion Clone Legion
+9% Synergy $4.33
Alrund's Epiphany Alrund's Epiphany
+9% Synergy $3.19
Part the Waterveil Part the Waterveil
+9% Synergy $0.75
Personal Tutor Personal Tutor
+8% Synergy $4.91
Vivisurgeon's Insight Vivisurgeon's Insight
+8% Synergy $0.16
Chart a Course Chart a Course
+7% Synergy $0.16
River's Rebuke River's Rebuke
+6% Synergy $0.33
Blatant Thievery Blatant Thievery
+6% Synergy $2.77
Stolen Identity Stolen Identity
+6% Synergy $0.35
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
+5% Synergy $3.07
Enter the Enigma Enter the Enigma
+4% Synergy $0.24
Consuming Tide Consuming Tide
+3% Synergy $0.52
Echo of Eons Echo of Eons
+3% Synergy $14.93
Solve the Equation Solve the Equation
+2% Synergy $3.45
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+2% Synergy $0.24
Slip Through Space Slip Through Space
+2% Synergy $0.29
Stock Up Stock Up
+2% Synergy $2.92
Ponder Ponder
+1% Synergy $1.53
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
+1% Synergy $3.90
Flow of Ideas Flow of Ideas
+1% Synergy $0.32
Preordain Preordain
-1% Synergy $0.64
Merchant Scroll Merchant Scroll
-2% Synergy $5.71
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
-3% Synergy $3.24
Serum Visions Serum Visions
-3% Synergy $1.14
Ravenform Ravenform
-3% Synergy $0.32
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
-5% Synergy $0.28
Windfall Windfall
-6% Synergy $4.79
Fabricate Fabricate
-15% Synergy $8.93

Utility Artifacts

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

Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+28% Synergy $0.24
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+23% Synergy $9.75
The Key to the Vault The Key to the Vault
+22% Synergy $0.49
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+18% Synergy $69.05
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+12% Synergy $3.93
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+10% Synergy $29.49
Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+10% Synergy $17.06
Leyline Axe Leyline Axe
+9% Synergy $1.23
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+9% Synergy $7.28
Peter Parker's Camera Peter Parker's Camera
+9% Synergy $1.41
Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+9% Synergy $34.23
The Magic Mirror The Magic Mirror
+8% Synergy $3.85
Gavel of the Righteous Gavel of the Righteous
+8% Synergy $0.27
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+7% Synergy $43.69
Brass Knuckles Brass Knuckles
+7% Synergy $0.28
Ichormoon Gauntlet Ichormoon Gauntlet
+6% Synergy $5.44
Genji Glove Genji Glove
+6% Synergy $5.03
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+5% Synergy $28.45
Contagion Clasp Contagion Clasp
+4% Synergy $0.35
Winter Moon Winter Moon
+2% Synergy $0.49
Insight Engine Insight Engine
+1% Synergy $1.26
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
0% Synergy $7.29
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
-2% Synergy $0.41
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
-3% Synergy $44.91
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-8% Synergy $0.32
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
-11% Synergy $12.21

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

One with the Multiverse One with the Multiverse
+38% Synergy $1.09
Combat Research Combat Research
+35% Synergy $0.44
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+30% Synergy $0.41
Curiosity Curiosity
+25% Synergy $1.12
Mesmerizing Dose Mesmerizing Dose
+17% Synergy $0.14
Inexorable Tide Inexorable Tide
+12% Synergy $3.38
As Foretold As Foretold
+11% Synergy $1.36
Mind's Dilation Mind's Dilation
+11% Synergy $6.22
Curious Obsession Curious Obsession
+11% Synergy $0.33
Eldrazi Conscription Eldrazi Conscription
+8% Synergy $1.09
Eaten by Piranhas Eaten by Piranhas
+7% Synergy $0.25
Storm of Saruman Storm of Saruman
+7% Synergy $2.93
Teferi's Veil Teferi's Veil
+7% Synergy $1.07
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+6% Synergy $3.74
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+6% Synergy $0.22
Vanishing Vanishing
+6% Synergy $0.48
Security Bypass Security Bypass
+5% Synergy $0.30
Curse of Unbinding Curse of Unbinding
+5% Synergy $1.17
Swarm Intelligence Swarm Intelligence
+4% Synergy $0.35
Amphibian Downpour Amphibian Downpour
+3% Synergy $1.16
Unable to Scream Unable to Scream
+3% Synergy $0.30
Shark Typhoon Shark Typhoon
+2% Synergy $1.02
Back to Basics Back to Basics
+2% Synergy $5.72
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+1% Synergy $0.29
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
0% Synergy $10.56
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
-1% Synergy $1.17
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
-1% Synergy $1.62
Propaganda Propaganda
-7% Synergy $3.42
Wizard Class Wizard Class
-8% Synergy $3.88

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Teferi, Master of Time Teferi, Master of Time
+5% Synergy $10.07
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
+4% Synergy $2.06
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
+4% Synergy $11.02
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
+2% Synergy $4.25
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
-4% Synergy $8.74

Utility Lands

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

Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+38% Synergy $1.85
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+22% Synergy $0.31
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+21% Synergy $0.42
Rivendell Rivendell
+7% Synergy $1.67
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+6% Synergy $0.81
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+5% Synergy $28.46
War Room War Room
+4% Synergy $2.31
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+2% Synergy $0.24
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+2% Synergy $7.57
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
0% Synergy $0.40
Agna Qel'a Agna Qel'a
0% Synergy $1.34
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
-2% Synergy $0.29
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-2% Synergy $51.56
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
-2% Synergy $0.37
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $1.11
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
-2% Synergy $2.18
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-4% Synergy $2.54
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-4% Synergy $39.52
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
-4% Synergy $0.28
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
-5% Synergy $60.69

Mana Artifacts

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

Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+23% Synergy $5.03
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+10% Synergy $0.40
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+8% Synergy $69.59
Astral Cornucopia Astral Cornucopia
+8% Synergy $0.33
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+7% Synergy $38.55
Glistening Sphere Glistening Sphere
+7% Synergy $14.19
Replicating Ring Replicating Ring
+6% Synergy $1.62
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+3% Synergy $157.73
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+2% Synergy $0.56
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+2% Synergy $1066.67
Mana Vault Mana Vault
-2% Synergy $110.91
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-2% Synergy $36.86
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-3% Synergy $3.87
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
-4% Synergy $4.35
Mox Opal Mox Opal
-4% Synergy $214.76
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-4% Synergy $0.34
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
-5% Synergy $0.47
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-6% Synergy $0.65
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-7% Synergy $1.17
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
-8% Synergy $5.28
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-10% Synergy $0.39
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-11% Synergy $2.90
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-12% Synergy $0.35
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
-12% Synergy $0.24

Lands

The mana base foundation for Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+11% Synergy $0.86
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+10% Synergy $33.96
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+6% Synergy $45.17
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+5% Synergy $5.52
Island Island
+3% Synergy $0.21
Jwari Disruption Jwari Ruins Jwari Disruption
+3% Synergy $0.37
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+1% Synergy $15.08
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+1% Synergy $18.43
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+1% Synergy $32.67
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+1% Synergy $35.34
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+1% Synergy $0.28
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+1% Synergy $39.10
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-7% Synergy $0.27

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