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Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Price tag $0.59

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Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
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Playstyle & Strategy

Birthing Pod 22% Pirates 17% Wheels 17% Aggro 6%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3788 Current Rank
#4116 Past 2 Years

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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa's abilities and overall game plan.

Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+70% Synergy $0.41
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+62% Synergy $0.34
Siren Stormtamer Siren Stormtamer
+56% Synergy $0.36
Ohran Frostfang Ohran Frostfang
+48% Synergy $5.95
Kitesail Larcenist Kitesail Larcenist
+46% Synergy $0.56
Mirror Entity Mirror Entity
+46% Synergy $2.14
Edric, Spymaster of Trest Edric, Spymaster of Trest
+45% Synergy $2.71
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
+43% Synergy $2.28
Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+41% Synergy $0.29
Spectral Sailor Spectral Sailor
+34% Synergy $0.27

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa decks.

Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+30% Synergy $0.37
Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+28% Synergy $0.47
Avacyn's Pilgrim Avacyn's Pilgrim
+28% Synergy $0.70
Toski, Bearer of Secrets Toski, Bearer of Secrets
+28% Synergy $8.94
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+23% Synergy $3.14
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+20% Synergy $60.45
Noble Hierarch Noble Hierarch
+17% Synergy $12.47
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+13% Synergy $8.95
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+7% Synergy $1.27
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-1% Synergy $1.04

Game Changers

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

Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+27% Synergy $55.95
Force of Will Force of Will
+23% Synergy $62.64
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+18% Synergy $40.33
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+17% Synergy $38.78
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+16% Synergy $1128.58
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+14% Synergy $70.04
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+14% Synergy $27.38
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
+14% Synergy $1638.09
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+13% Synergy $15.83
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+13% Synergy $116.03

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Delney, Streetwise Lookout Delney, Streetwise Lookout
+26% Synergy $34.29
Daring Saboteur Daring Saboteur
+26% Synergy $0.25
Warkite Marauder Warkite Marauder
+26% Synergy $0.27
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
+24% Synergy $0.25
Enduring Curiosity Enduring Curiosity
+23% Synergy $6.34
Spyglass Siren Spyglass Siren
+23% Synergy $0.34
Vedalken Heretic Vedalken Heretic
+23% Synergy $0.65
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+22% Synergy $2.47
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
+22% Synergy $7.22
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+20% Synergy $0.46
Recruiter of the Guard Recruiter of the Guard
+20% Synergy $5.77
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+20% Synergy $0.38
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+19% Synergy $0.32
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+19% Synergy $3.63
Merchant Raiders Merchant Raiders
+19% Synergy $0.26
Storm Fleet Aerialist Storm Fleet Aerialist
+19% Synergy $0.17
Midnight Pathlighter Midnight Pathlighter
+19% Synergy $1.66
Daxos of Meletis Daxos of Meletis
+19% Synergy $0.24
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+18% Synergy $8.05
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+18% Synergy $29.17
Unsettled Mariner Unsettled Mariner
+18% Synergy $6.01
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+18% Synergy $3.51
Trygon Predator Trygon Predator
+18% Synergy $0.09
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+17% Synergy $2.02
Cold-Eyed Selkie Cold-Eyed Selkie
+16% Synergy $0.38
Kitesail Corsair Kitesail Corsair
+16% Synergy $0.04
Gigantomancer Gigantomancer
+16% Synergy $0.39
Cephalid Constable Cephalid Constable
+16% Synergy $5.26
Thada Adel, Acquisitor Thada Adel, Acquisitor
+16% Synergy $15.53
Skyship Plunderer Skyship Plunderer
+16% Synergy $0.32
Ranger-Captain of Eos Ranger-Captain of Eos
+15% Synergy $38.60
Oaken Siren Oaken Siren
+15% Synergy $0.27
Mockingbird Mockingbird
+14% Synergy $4.37
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
+13% Synergy $19.29
Talas Scout Talas Scout
+13% Synergy $0.28
Cloud Pirates Cloud Pirates
+13% Synergy $2.57
Departed Deckhand Departed Deckhand
+13% Synergy $0.31
Spawnwrithe Spawnwrithe
+13% Synergy $0.36
Mistblade Shinobi Mistblade Shinobi
+13% Synergy $3.35
Tandem Lookout Tandem Lookout
+13% Synergy $0.87
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
+13% Synergy $4.95
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
+12% Synergy $14.36
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
+12% Synergy $14.71
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
+12% Synergy $2.31
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
+11% Synergy $18.37
Pollywog Prodigy Pollywog Prodigy
+10% Synergy $6.24
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+9% Synergy $0.35
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+9% Synergy $12.29
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
+9% Synergy $31.34
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+6% Synergy $16.86

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa safe.

Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+22% Synergy $20.27
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+21% Synergy $56.60
Biomass Mutation Biomass Mutation
+19% Synergy $0.23
Silence Silence
+18% Synergy $8.98
Negate Negate
+14% Synergy $0.16
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+13% Synergy $57.36
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+13% Synergy $15.50
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+13% Synergy $8.63
Eladamri's Call Eladamri's Call
+12% Synergy $11.32
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+12% Synergy $8.60
Grand Crescendo Grand Crescendo
+12% Synergy $3.39
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+11% Synergy $3.39
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+10% Synergy $0.26
Release to Memory Release to Memory
+10% Synergy $0.53
Mirrorweave Mirrorweave
+9% Synergy $1.28
Secure the Wastes Secure the Wastes
+9% Synergy $4.87
Make a Stand Make a Stand
+9% Synergy $0.12
March of the Multitudes March of the Multitudes
+9% Synergy $1.07
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
+7% Synergy $1.45
Chord of Calling Chord of Calling
+7% Synergy $6.39
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+6% Synergy $6.91
Snap Snap
+6% Synergy $2.99
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+6% Synergy $17.85
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+5% Synergy $15.09
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+3% Synergy $7.99
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+2% Synergy $1.31
Swan Song Swan Song
+1% Synergy $9.63
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+1% Synergy $1.50
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-3% Synergy $3.47
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-5% Synergy $15.75
Beast Within Beast Within
-5% Synergy $0.47
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-7% Synergy $50.96
Counterspell Counterspell
-9% Synergy $3.77
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-15% Synergy $0.71

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa's game plan and control the board.

Fell the Mighty Fell the Mighty
+19% Synergy $0.28
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+18% Synergy $3.70
Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
+16% Synergy $30.14
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+15% Synergy $0.32
Storm of Souls Storm of Souls
+13% Synergy $0.29
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+12% Synergy $52.21
Retribution of the Meek Retribution of the Meek
+12% Synergy $8.59
Temporal Manipulation Temporal Manipulation
+9% Synergy $12.52
Neoform Neoform
+8% Synergy $1.03
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+8% Synergy $2.38
Austere Command Austere Command
+6% Synergy $0.32
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+6% Synergy $0.35
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-5% Synergy $0.58
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-9% Synergy $1.42
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-12% Synergy $2.12
Cultivate Cultivate
-18% Synergy $0.37
Farseek Farseek
-19% Synergy $0.36

Utility Artifacts

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

The Indomitable The Indomitable
+27% Synergy $1.33
Meekstone Meekstone
+17% Synergy $12.30
The One Ring The One Ring
+10% Synergy $105.67
Birthing Pod Birthing Pod
+6% Synergy $13.21
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-19% Synergy $1.93

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Leyline of Transformation Leyline of Transformation
+26% Synergy $0.54
True Conviction True Conviction
+21% Synergy $4.64
Druids' Repository Druids' Repository
+19% Synergy $3.15
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+14% Synergy $12.59
Legion Loyalty Legion Loyalty
+13% Synergy $0.50
Nature's Will Nature's Will
+12% Synergy $8.00
Aura Shards Aura Shards
+11% Synergy $28.33
Curious Obsession Curious Obsession
+9% Synergy $0.54
Arcane Adaptation Arcane Adaptation
+9% Synergy $3.07
Exploration Exploration
+8% Synergy $31.32
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+6% Synergy $27.61
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+5% Synergy $60.87
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+5% Synergy $59.72
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+4% Synergy $34.21
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+4% Synergy $0.83
Wilderness Reclamation Wilderness Reclamation
+2% Synergy $3.17

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+14% Synergy $2.06
Teferi, Time Raveler Teferi, Time Raveler
+6% Synergy $7.23

Utility Lands

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

Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+11% Synergy $28.63
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+9% Synergy $43.03
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+8% Synergy $50.17
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+7% Synergy $134.88
Alchemist's Refuge Alchemist's Refuge
+2% Synergy $0.37
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-7% Synergy $14.32
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-9% Synergy $4.25

Mana Artifacts

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

Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+17% Synergy $4.45
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+13% Synergy $41.56
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+12% Synergy $0.86
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+12% Synergy $166.10
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+9% Synergy $33.77
Strixhaven Stadium Strixhaven Stadium
+9% Synergy $0.44
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+8% Synergy $43.80
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
+7% Synergy $0.46
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+7% Synergy $76.73
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+6% Synergy $2.45
Simic Signet Simic Signet
+3% Synergy $0.38
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
+1% Synergy $3.17
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
+1% Synergy $0.48
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
0% Synergy $0.32
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-2% Synergy $0.30
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-7% Synergy $1.42
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-19% Synergy $0.43

Lands

The mana base foundation for Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

City of Brass City of Brass
+24% Synergy $12.18
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+22% Synergy $32.22
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+21% Synergy $7.35
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+17% Synergy $0.36
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+16% Synergy $9.59
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+16% Synergy $40.14
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+16% Synergy $27.76
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+16% Synergy $54.89
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+15% Synergy $7.57
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+14% Synergy $11.89
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+13% Synergy $32.35
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+12% Synergy $38.22
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
+12% Synergy $0.36
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+12% Synergy $19.73
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+12% Synergy $17.30
Tundra Tundra
+11% Synergy $3000.00
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+10% Synergy $19.63
Tropical Island Tropical Island
+10% Synergy
Savannah Savannah
+10% Synergy
Krosan Verge Krosan Verge
+10% Synergy $0.27
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+10% Synergy $29.78
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+10% Synergy $14.74
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
+10% Synergy $4.86
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
+9% Synergy $3.57
Brokers Hideout Brokers Hideout
+9% Synergy $1.21
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+8% Synergy $16.42
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+8% Synergy $5.64
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+5% Synergy $3.85
Barkchannel Pathway Tidechannel Pathway Barkchannel Pathway
+5% Synergy $4.69
Branchloft Pathway Boulderloft Pathway Branchloft Pathway
+5% Synergy $2.96
Seachrome Coast Seachrome Coast
+5% Synergy $0.53
Horizon Canopy Horizon Canopy
+5% Synergy $4.09
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+3% Synergy $0.29
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+2% Synergy $0.30
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
+2% Synergy $0.28
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
+1% Synergy $0.34
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-1% Synergy $0.27
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-1% Synergy $0.23
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
-1% Synergy $5.82
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
-2% Synergy $0.26
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-3% Synergy $0.27
Brushland Brushland
-4% Synergy $1.63
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-5% Synergy $0.31
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
-6% Synergy $0.93
Command Tower Command Tower
-7% Synergy $0.34
Seaside Citadel Seaside Citadel
-8% Synergy $0.34
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
-8% Synergy $0.31
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
-10% Synergy $13.23
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-11% Synergy $0.27
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-13% Synergy $0.28

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