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Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Price tag $2.71

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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.

Hawkeye's Bow Hawkeye's Bow
+17% Synergy $0.25
HYDRA Assault Robot HYDRA Assault Robot
+4% Synergy $0.20
Wizard's Staff Wizard's Staff
-2% Synergy $4.96

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 $10.42
Tainted Pact Tainted Pact
+79% Synergy $40.49
Simian Spirit Guide Simian Spirit Guide
+79% Synergy $3.09
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+78% Synergy $8.78
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+77% Synergy $42.04
Demonic Consultation Demonic Consultation
+77% Synergy $7.02
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+76% Synergy $13.04
Brain Freeze Brain Freeze
+76% Synergy $3.77
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+75% Synergy $8.90
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
+75% Synergy $1.98

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
+74% Synergy $18.00
Rite of Flame Rite of Flame
+72% Synergy $6.28
Necropotence Necropotence
+72% Synergy $36.65
Borne Upon a Wind Borne Upon a Wind
+71% Synergy $4.70
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+70% Synergy $165.76
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+68% Synergy $69.27
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+66% Synergy $16.42
Swan Song Swan Song
+61% Synergy $11.22
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+56% Synergy $5.94
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+50% Synergy $3.83

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
+78% Synergy $21.94
Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+76% Synergy $11.08
Force of Will Force of Will
+76% Synergy $59.38
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+76% Synergy $165.23
Gamble Gamble
+76% Synergy $18.29
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+72% Synergy $134.99
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+71% Synergy $54.82
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+71% Synergy $61.95
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+67% Synergy $57.26
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+66% Synergy $69.93

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
+68% Synergy $0.46
Mayhem Devil Mayhem Devil
+65% Synergy $0.30
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
+64% Synergy $22.70
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+59% Synergy $6.81
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+55% Synergy $46.80
Valley Floodcaller Valley Floodcaller
+52% Synergy $4.41
Spectral Sailor Spectral Sailor
+49% Synergy $0.27
Weftstalker Ardent Weftstalker Ardent
+32% Synergy $1.88
Reckless Fireweaver Reckless Fireweaver
+31% Synergy $0.58
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
+30% Synergy $4.98
Mockingbird Mockingbird
+30% Synergy $4.12
Glamer Gifter Glamer Gifter
+29% Synergy $0.27
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+28% Synergy $18.87
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+27% Synergy $13.89
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
+23% Synergy $36.40
Lightning-Rig Crew Lightning-Rig Crew
+21% Synergy $0.26
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+19% Synergy $11.91
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+14% Synergy $4.84
Kitesail Larcenist Kitesail Larcenist
+14% Synergy $0.61
Snapcaster Mage Snapcaster Mage
+14% Synergy $16.85
Spyglass Siren Spyglass Siren
+12% Synergy $0.30
Magda, Brazen Outlaw Magda, Brazen Outlaw
+11% Synergy $11.70
Talion, the Kindly Lord Talion, the Kindly Lord
+10% Synergy $7.66
Dragon's Rage Channeler Dragon's Rage Channeler
+8% Synergy $1.36
Vaan, Street Thief Vaan, Street Thief
+8% Synergy $0.31
Pollywog Prodigy Pollywog Prodigy
+7% Synergy $6.76
Tandem Lookout Tandem Lookout
+6% Synergy $0.88
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+6% Synergy $29.93
Shadow the Hedgehog Shadow the Hedgehog
+6% Synergy $5.77
Dockside Extortionist Dockside Extortionist
+6% Synergy $10.29
Grim Hireling Grim Hireling
+6% Synergy $12.84
Spellskite Spellskite
+5% Synergy $7.99
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+5% Synergy $2.51
Rev, Tithe Extractor Rev, Tithe Extractor
+5% Synergy $20.92
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+4% Synergy $9.20
Niv-Mizzet, Parun Niv-Mizzet, Parun
+4% Synergy $5.77
Exhibition Tidecaller Exhibition Tidecaller
+4% Synergy $0.67
Changeling Outcast Changeling Outcast
+3% Synergy $2.30
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
+3% Synergy $2.44
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+2% Synergy $5.84
Phantasmal Image Phantasmal Image
+2% Synergy $3.99
Breeches, Eager Pillager Breeches, Eager Pillager
+0% Synergy $0.98
Vivi Ornitier Vivi Ornitier
-1% Synergy $36.07

Instants

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

Ad Nauseam Ad Nauseam
+70% Synergy $10.82
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+69% Synergy $15.04
Chain of Vapor Chain of Vapor
+66% Synergy $16.09
Final Fortune Final Fortune
+65% Synergy $17.99
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+63% Synergy $13.51
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+63% Synergy $15.77
Pyroblast Pyroblast
+61% Synergy $10.08
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+50% Synergy $49.89
Into the Flood Maw Into the Flood Maw
+47% Synergy $2.28
Intuition Intuition
+45% Synergy $357.81
Artificial Evolution Artificial Evolution
+40% Synergy $5.01
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+39% Synergy $6.71
Trickery Charm Trickery Charm
+32% Synergy $0.25
Flashback Flashback
+26% Synergy $3.91
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+24% Synergy $27.91
Redirect Lightning Redirect Lightning
+22% Synergy $12.92
Gifts Ungiven Gifts Ungiven
+21% Synergy $5.39
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+19% Synergy $38.67
Lim-Dûl's Vault Lim-Dûl's Vault
+18% Synergy $6.08
Dispel Dispel
+17% Synergy $0.41
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
+13% Synergy $3.36
Daze Daze
+13% Synergy $2.60
Entomb Entomb
+11% Synergy $17.31
Rain of Filth Rain of Filth
+10% Synergy $8.21
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+9% Synergy $0.29
Miscast Miscast
+8% Synergy $1.29
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
+7% Synergy $2.01
Misdirection Misdirection
+7% Synergy $12.08
Fire Covenant Fire Covenant
+7% Synergy $0.36
Snapback Snapback
+5% Synergy $0.39
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
+5% Synergy $6.58
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+5% Synergy $2.58
March of Swirling Mist March of Swirling Mist
+4% Synergy $4.58
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+1% Synergy $5.41
Snap Snap
+1% Synergy $3.65
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
0% Synergy $6.91
Abrade Abrade
-1% Synergy $0.33
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-1% Synergy $0.82
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-8% Synergy $57.71
Negate Negate
-16% Synergy $0.31
Counterspell Counterspell
-35% Synergy $3.32

Sorceries

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

Beseech the Mirror Beseech the Mirror
+62% Synergy $18.75
Lively Dirge Lively Dirge
+56% Synergy $3.62
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+55% Synergy $16.42
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
+54% Synergy $2495.70
Reanimate Reanimate
+47% Synergy $9.76
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+41% Synergy $40.59
Praetor's Grasp Praetor's Grasp
+36% Synergy $10.78
Mnemonic Betrayal Mnemonic Betrayal
+35% Synergy $8.14
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+24% Synergy $4.17
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+14% Synergy $24.73
Yawgmoth's Will Yawgmoth's Will
+11% Synergy $249.31
Unearth Unearth
+11% Synergy $0.53
Windfall Windfall
+10% Synergy $5.05
Last Chance Last Chance
+8% Synergy $6.01
Strike It Rich Strike It Rich
+5% Synergy $2.81
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-13% Synergy $0.46
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-15% Synergy $4.37

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
+38% Synergy $115.22
Vexing Bauble Vexing Bauble
+36% Synergy $2.43
Defense Grid Defense Grid
+28% Synergy $6.85
Grinding Station Grinding Station
+15% Synergy $16.27
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+7% Synergy $2.37

Enchantments

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

Curiosity Curiosity
+43% Synergy $0.99
Leyline of Transformation Leyline of Transformation
+30% Synergy $0.58
Necrodominance Necrodominance
+10% Synergy $2.70
Arcane Adaptation Arcane Adaptation
+6% Synergy $3.54
Ophidian Eye Ophidian Eye
+4% Synergy $14.48
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-2% Synergy $7.87

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
+60% Synergy $28.30
City of Traitors City of Traitors
+57% Synergy $534.39
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+19% Synergy $8.61
Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+6% Synergy $8.78
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+6% Synergy $3.23
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+6% Synergy $38.89
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+3% Synergy $0.31

Mana Artifacts

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

Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+79% Synergy $38.19
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+74% Synergy $238.58
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+73% Synergy $120.10
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+72% Synergy $797.61
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+70% Synergy $1131.80
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+66% Synergy $81.06
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+33% Synergy $475.47
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+22% Synergy $0.89
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
+10% Synergy $1.04
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+9% Synergy $0.85
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+9% Synergy $1.56
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+6% Synergy $41.21
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+6% Synergy $41.63
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
0% Synergy $1.51
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
-17% Synergy $1.85
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
-28% Synergy $1.20

Lands

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

Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+73% Synergy $57.96
City of Brass City of Brass
+71% Synergy $12.30
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+68% Synergy $15.97
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+68% Synergy $36.24
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+67% Synergy $35.90
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+67% Synergy $31.87
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+66% Synergy $28.70
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+65% Synergy $28.93
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
+62% Synergy
Underground Sea Underground Sea
+62% Synergy
Badlands Badlands
+62% Synergy
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+58% Synergy $37.29
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+55% Synergy $18.20
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+54% Synergy $20.44
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+52% Synergy $18.06
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+50% Synergy $51.14
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+45% Synergy $10.15
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+43% Synergy $9.66
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
+42% Synergy $9.11
Starting Town Starting Town
+38% Synergy $10.19
Spire of Industry Spire of Industry
+27% Synergy $0.27
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
+26% Synergy $15.18
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+20% Synergy $27.14
Training Center Training Center
+16% Synergy $17.43
Gemstone Mine Gemstone Mine
+7% Synergy $2.77
Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+6% Synergy $8.92
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+6% Synergy $0.24
Command Tower Command Tower
+5% Synergy $0.31
Fiery Islet Fiery Islet
+2% Synergy $6.20
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
+0% Synergy $9.09
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
0% Synergy $6.91
Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
0% Synergy $15.42
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
-1% Synergy $10.75
Underground River Underground River
-13% Synergy $2.22
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
-15% Synergy $1.50
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
-15% Synergy $0.33
Xander's Lounge Xander's Lounge
-33% Synergy $13.50
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
-36% Synergy $1.19
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
-38% Synergy $0.28
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
-39% Synergy $0.47
Island Island
-63% Synergy $0.08
Swamp Swamp
-68% Synergy $0.08
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