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Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Vial Smasher the Fierce: Combo
Price tag $2.42

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Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Vial Smasher the Fierce
Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for R
Grixis

Playstyle & Strategy

Treasure 24% Pirates 17% cEDH 16% Combo 13% Sacrifice 5%
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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Vial Smasher the Fierce Vial Smasher the Fierce

New Cards

Recent-set cards that Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Vial Smasher the Fierce players are trying out in Combo decks.

Flashback Flashback
+43% Synergy $7.51
Exhibition Tidecaller Exhibition Tidecaller
+10% Synergy $0.91

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Vial Smasher the Fierce's Combo builds — cards that lean hardest into the Combo theme.

Glint-Horn Buccaneer Glint-Horn Buccaneer
+91% Synergy $5.98
Tainted Pact Tainted Pact
+81% Synergy $38.25
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+79% Synergy $9.13
Simian Spirit Guide Simian Spirit Guide
+79% Synergy $3.18
Demonic Consultation Demonic Consultation
+78% Synergy $5.46
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+77% Synergy $11.44
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+77% Synergy $45.74
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
+77% Synergy $1.86
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+77% Synergy $10.39
Brain Freeze Brain Freeze
+77% Synergy $3.75

Top Cards

The staple cards most Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Vial Smasher the Fierce Combo decks run as their core.

Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+76% Synergy $18.57
Rite of Flame Rite of Flame
+72% Synergy $5.80
Necropotence Necropotence
+72% Synergy $37.03
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+71% Synergy $156.62
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+70% Synergy $68.53
Borne Upon a Wind Borne Upon a Wind
+70% Synergy $5.09
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+65% Synergy $17.28
Swan Song Swan Song
+63% Synergy $7.86
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+56% Synergy $4.19
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+52% Synergy $2.26

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Vial Smasher the Fierce Combo game on their own.

Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+81% Synergy $22.93
Force of Will Force of Will
+79% Synergy $70.22
Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+78% Synergy $12.45
Gamble Gamble
+77% Synergy $14.84
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+77% Synergy $158.66
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+73% Synergy $62.01
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+73% Synergy $125.34
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+71% Synergy $70.03
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+69% Synergy $56.78
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+67% Synergy $69.44

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Combo plan in Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Vial Smasher the Fierce decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Siren Stormtamer Siren Stormtamer
+65% Synergy $0.36
Mayhem Devil Mayhem Devil
+64% Synergy $0.29
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
+61% Synergy $21.37
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+56% Synergy $48.48
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+56% Synergy $5.89
Valley Floodcaller Valley Floodcaller
+51% Synergy $4.70
Spectral Sailor Spectral Sailor
+47% Synergy $0.23
Weftstalker Ardent Weftstalker Ardent
+32% Synergy $0.88
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+30% Synergy $23.76
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
+30% Synergy $5.52
Glamer Gifter Glamer Gifter
+30% Synergy $0.23
Mockingbird Mockingbird
+28% Synergy $5.10
Reckless Fireweaver Reckless Fireweaver
+28% Synergy $0.54
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+25% Synergy $13.30
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
+21% Synergy $43.37
Lightning-Rig Crew Lightning-Rig Crew
+19% Synergy $0.26
Kitesail Larcenist Kitesail Larcenist
+17% Synergy $0.38
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+16% Synergy $10.47
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+16% Synergy $3.13
Snapcaster Mage Snapcaster Mage
+15% Synergy $17.92
Talion, the Kindly Lord Talion, the Kindly Lord
+15% Synergy $9.61
Dockside Extortionist Dockside Extortionist
+12% Synergy $11.90
Spyglass Siren Spyglass Siren
+11% Synergy $0.38
Magda, Brazen Outlaw Magda, Brazen Outlaw
+11% Synergy $2.27
Vaan, Street Thief Vaan, Street Thief
+10% Synergy $0.32
Dragon's Rage Channeler Dragon's Rage Channeler
+10% Synergy $1.49
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+8% Synergy $2.04
Spellskite Spellskite
+8% Synergy $7.89
Pollywog Prodigy Pollywog Prodigy
+8% Synergy $5.98
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+7% Synergy $32.35
Niv-Mizzet, Parun Niv-Mizzet, Parun
+6% Synergy $7.71
Phantasmal Image Phantasmal Image
+6% Synergy $4.65
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+6% Synergy $7.55
Grim Hireling Grim Hireling
+6% Synergy $13.55
Rev, Tithe Extractor Rev, Tithe Extractor
+6% Synergy $27.76
Tandem Lookout Tandem Lookout
+6% Synergy $0.80
Shadow the Hedgehog Shadow the Hedgehog
+5% Synergy $4.91
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+4% Synergy $5.36
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
+4% Synergy $3.15
Changeling Outcast Changeling Outcast
+4% Synergy $2.20
Breeches, Eager Pillager Breeches, Eager Pillager
0% Synergy $0.54
Vivi Ornitier Vivi Ornitier
-1% Synergy $36.29
Notion Thief Notion Thief
-2% Synergy $1.61

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Vial Smasher the Fierce's Combo deck ahead.

Ad Nauseam Ad Nauseam
+72% Synergy $16.21
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+70% Synergy $15.83
Chain of Vapor Chain of Vapor
+67% Synergy $15.10
Final Fortune Final Fortune
+65% Synergy $16.35
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+63% Synergy $15.78
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+63% Synergy $12.00
Pyroblast Pyroblast
+61% Synergy $11.06
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+52% Synergy $49.82
Intuition Intuition
+45% Synergy $315.64
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+42% Synergy $14.73
Into the Flood Maw Into the Flood Maw
+42% Synergy $2.60
Artificial Evolution Artificial Evolution
+38% Synergy $4.87
Trickery Charm Trickery Charm
+32% Synergy $0.22
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+28% Synergy $26.21
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+24% Synergy $41.26
Gifts Ungiven Gifts Ungiven
+21% Synergy $5.12
Redirect Lightning Redirect Lightning
+19% Synergy $9.87
Dispel Dispel
+19% Synergy $0.37
Lim-Dûl's Vault Lim-Dûl's Vault
+19% Synergy $7.62
Entomb Entomb
+15% Synergy $16.75
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
+15% Synergy $3.29
Daze Daze
+14% Synergy $3.03
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+11% Synergy $0.26
Rain of Filth Rain of Filth
+11% Synergy $12.34
Fire Covenant Fire Covenant
+9% Synergy $0.42
Miscast Miscast
+9% Synergy $1.35
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
+8% Synergy $1.09
Alchemist's Retrieval Alchemist's Retrieval
+7% Synergy $0.26
Snap Snap
+5% Synergy $3.66
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
+5% Synergy $5.64
Misdirection Misdirection
+5% Synergy $10.60
March of Swirling Mist March of Swirling Mist
+5% Synergy $5.17
Snapback Snapback
+5% Synergy $0.35
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+4% Synergy $1.88
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+3% Synergy $2.38
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+2% Synergy $11.15
Abrade Abrade
0% Synergy $0.28
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
0% Synergy $7.11
Pongify Pongify
-1% Synergy $1.98
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-2% Synergy $3.35
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-7% Synergy $52.75
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-11% Synergy $1.43
Counterspell Counterspell
-36% Synergy $3.43

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Combo game plan forward for Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Vial Smasher the Fierce.

Beseech the Mirror Beseech the Mirror
+63% Synergy $20.04
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
+56% Synergy $2092.91
Lively Dirge Lively Dirge
+55% Synergy $1.18
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+54% Synergy $16.10
Reanimate Reanimate
+50% Synergy $8.59
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+38% Synergy $41.60
Mnemonic Betrayal Mnemonic Betrayal
+38% Synergy $10.27
Praetor's Grasp Praetor's Grasp
+37% Synergy $12.35
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+24% Synergy $5.96
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+15% Synergy $23.87
Windfall Windfall
+13% Synergy $4.34
Yawgmoth's Will Yawgmoth's Will
+13% Synergy $230.81
Unearth Unearth
+11% Synergy $0.48
Last Chance Last Chance
+10% Synergy $4.02
Strike It Rich Strike It Rich
+5% Synergy $1.79
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-13% Synergy $0.28
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-14% Synergy $4.98

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Vial Smasher the Fierce Combo decks.

The One Ring The One Ring
+45% Synergy $101.75
Defense Grid Defense Grid
+31% Synergy $6.83
Vexing Bauble Vexing Bauble
+31% Synergy $2.25
Grinding Station Grinding Station
+15% Synergy $24.68
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+6% Synergy $2.23

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Combo strategy in Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Vial Smasher the Fierce decks.

Curiosity Curiosity
+43% Synergy $1.27
Leyline of Transformation Leyline of Transformation
+28% Synergy $0.45
Necrodominance Necrodominance
+10% Synergy $3.97
Arcane Adaptation Arcane Adaptation
+5% Synergy $4.57
Chthonian Nightmare Chthonian Nightmare
+5% Synergy $0.42
Dress Down Dress Down
+4% Synergy $0.56
Ophidian Eye Ophidian Eye
+4% Synergy $12.91
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-2% Synergy $4.74

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Vial Smasher the Fierce Combo decks.

Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+64% Synergy $31.72
City of Traitors City of Traitors
+56% Synergy $515.64
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+20% Synergy $9.24
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+6% Synergy $39.67
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+6% Synergy $4.34
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+3% Synergy $0.32

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Vial Smasher the Fierce's Combo strategy.

Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+80% Synergy $38.08
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+75% Synergy $105.77
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+75% Synergy $229.90
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+74% Synergy $761.24
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+73% Synergy $1076.87
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+67% Synergy $73.71
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+30% Synergy $459.66
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+22% Synergy $0.60
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+13% Synergy $44.74
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+13% Synergy $43.64
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
+11% Synergy $2.58
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+9% Synergy $1.40
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+9% Synergy $0.46
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
-2% Synergy $2.01
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
-18% Synergy $2.99
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
-30% Synergy $1.19

Lands

The mana base behind Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Vial Smasher the Fierce's Combo decks.

Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+74% Synergy $48.66
City of Brass City of Brass
+73% Synergy $9.98
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+71% Synergy $33.09
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+70% Synergy $15.52
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+70% Synergy $36.10
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+69% Synergy $30.45
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+67% Synergy $33.45
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+66% Synergy $32.22
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
+64% Synergy
Badlands Badlands
+63% Synergy
Underground Sea Underground Sea
+63% Synergy
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+60% Synergy $38.66
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+56% Synergy $17.82
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+56% Synergy $18.92
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+54% Synergy $17.02
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+48% Synergy $49.78
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+46% Synergy $11.18
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+45% Synergy $12.40
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
+44% Synergy $10.10
Starting Town Starting Town
+39% Synergy $11.24
Spire of Industry Spire of Industry
+28% Synergy $0.30
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
+26% Synergy $19.18
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+21% Synergy $27.85
Training Center Training Center
+17% Synergy $15.42
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+9% Synergy $0.36
Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+7% Synergy $8.80
Gemstone Mine Gemstone Mine
+7% Synergy $2.33
Command Tower Command Tower
+6% Synergy $0.25
Fiery Islet Fiery Islet
+2% Synergy $5.82
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
0% Synergy $26.54
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
0% Synergy $7.11
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
-1% Synergy $11.68
Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
-2% Synergy $16.38
Underground River Underground River
-14% Synergy $1.42
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
-17% Synergy $0.33
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
-17% Synergy $1.09
Xander's Lounge Xander's Lounge
-34% Synergy $11.76
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
-36% Synergy $2.51
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
-38% Synergy $0.31
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
-39% Synergy $0.52
Island Island
-63% Synergy $0.07
Swamp Swamp
-68% Synergy $0.07
Mountain Mountain
-69% Synergy $0.08

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Vial Smasher the Fierce: Combo.

Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Francisco, Fowl Marauder Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Dargo, the Shipwrecker Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Francisco, Fowl Marauder Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Jeska, Thrice Reborn Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Siani, Eye of the Storm Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Agent of the Iron Throne Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Agent of the Iron Throne
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Clan Crafter Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Clan Crafter
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Dungeon Delver Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Dungeon Delver
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Guild Artisan Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Guild Artisan
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Street Urchin Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Street Urchin
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Alena, Kessig Trapper Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Alena, Kessig Trapper // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Krark, the Thumbless Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Krark, the Thumbless
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Krark, the Thumbless Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Krark, the Thumbless
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Vial Smasher the Fierce Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Sarevok, Deathbringer Guild Artisan Sarevok, Deathbringer // Guild Artisan
Sarevok, Deathbringer Tavern Brawler Sarevok, Deathbringer // Tavern Brawler
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar