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Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
Price tag $0.36

Legendary CreatureInsect Shaman

Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for G
Golgari

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#675 Current Rank
#645 Last Week
#735 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest decks.

Immoral Bargain Immoral Bargain
-1% Synergy $1.26
Ribtruss Roaster Ribtruss Roaster
-4% Synergy $0.66
Cauldron of Essence Cauldron of Essence
-5% Synergy $2.53
Witherbloom Charm Witherbloom Charm
-6% Synergy $0.26
Turbulent Fen Turbulent Fen
-7% Synergy $7.97

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest's abilities and overall game plan.

Basking Broodscale Basking Broodscale
+54% Synergy $0.32
Iridescent Hornbeetle Iridescent Hornbeetle
+52% Synergy $0.21
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+47% Synergy $0.38
Evolution Witness Evolution Witness
+47% Synergy $0.33
Scurry Oak Scurry Oak
+47% Synergy $1.43
Herd Baloth Herd Baloth
+45% Synergy $0.37
Awakening Zone Awakening Zone
+45% Synergy $0.39
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+40% Synergy $0.34
Harrow Harrow
+39% Synergy $0.33
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+38% Synergy $3.39

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest decks.

Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+38% Synergy $0.33
Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes
+38% Synergy $2.28
Mycoloth Mycoloth
+37% Synergy $0.62
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+36% Synergy $0.33
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+35% Synergy $1.75
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+34% Synergy $15.53
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+34% Synergy $2.81
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+31% Synergy $0.35
Victimize Victimize
+27% Synergy $1.20
Village Rites Village Rites
+27% Synergy $0.86

Game Changers

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

Tergrid, God of Fright Tergrid's Lantern Tergrid, God of Fright
+11% Synergy $18.11
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+10% Synergy $3.24
Braids, Cabal Minion Braids, Cabal Minion
+5% Synergy $1.10
Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+2% Synergy $34.13
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
0% Synergy $68.64
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $122.46
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-1% Synergy $63.51
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-2% Synergy $26.91

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Nested Shambler Nested Shambler
+34% Synergy $0.15
Corpsejack Menace Corpsejack Menace
+32% Synergy $0.90
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+30% Synergy $0.35
Springbloom Druid Springbloom Druid
+28% Synergy $0.24
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+27% Synergy $4.18
Duskshell Crawler Duskshell Crawler
+27% Synergy $0.19
Smothering Abomination Smothering Abomination
+25% Synergy $0.36
Scute Swarm Scute Swarm
+23% Synergy $4.95
Cankerbloom Cankerbloom
+23% Synergy $0.63
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+23% Synergy $0.16
Caustic Caterpillar Caustic Caterpillar
+21% Synergy $0.38
Winding Constrictor Winding Constrictor
+19% Synergy $0.30
Butcher of Malakir Butcher of Malakir
+19% Synergy $0.36
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+18% Synergy $12.26
Wight of the Reliquary Wight of the Reliquary
+18% Synergy $0.57
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+17% Synergy $0.25
Putrid Goblin Putrid Goblin
+17% Synergy $0.43
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+16% Synergy $1.54
Chatterfang, Squirrel General Chatterfang, Squirrel General
+16% Synergy $4.47
Savra, Queen of the Golgari Savra, Queen of the Golgari
+16% Synergy $2.19
Fumulus, the Infestation Fumulus, the Infestation
+15% Synergy $4.77
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+14% Synergy $0.67
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+14% Synergy $0.44
Woe Strider Woe Strider
+14% Synergy $0.46
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+14% Synergy $0.64
Archfiend of Depravity Archfiend of Depravity
+14% Synergy $4.56
Fetid Gargantua Fetid Gargantua
+14% Synergy $0.17
Tireless Provisioner Tireless Provisioner
+13% Synergy $3.53
Kodama of the West Tree Kodama of the West Tree
+13% Synergy $24.02
Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog
+13% Synergy $1.27
Meren of Clan Nel Toth Meren of Clan Nel Toth
+12% Synergy $0.63
Twitching Doll Twitching Doll
+11% Synergy $1.86
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+11% Synergy $0.36
Merciless Executioner Merciless Executioner
+11% Synergy $0.66
Horizon Explorer Horizon Explorer
+11% Synergy $2.15
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
+10% Synergy $0.63
Umbral Collar Zealot Umbral Collar Zealot
+10% Synergy $0.37
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
+10% Synergy $20.40
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+9% Synergy $0.75
Insidious Fungus Insidious Fungus
+9% Synergy $0.45
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
+9% Synergy $0.63
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+8% Synergy $38.35
Icetill Explorer Icetill Explorer
+6% Synergy $20.52
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+1% Synergy $13.64
Poison-Tip Archer Poison-Tip Archer
+1% Synergy $1.04
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+1% Synergy $0.34
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
-2% Synergy $1.84
Elves of Deep Shadow Elves of Deep Shadow
-6% Synergy $3.60
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
-8% Synergy $0.35
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
-10% Synergy $0.40

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest safe.

Vona's Hunger Vona's Hunger
+28% Synergy $5.09
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
+26% Synergy $4.24
Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
+21% Synergy $4.07
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
+20% Synergy $1.53
Roiling Regrowth Roiling Regrowth
+18% Synergy $0.30
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+15% Synergy $0.39
Tend the Pests Tend the Pests
+12% Synergy $0.38
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+12% Synergy $1.44
Tribute to the Wild Tribute to the Wild
+9% Synergy $0.18
Szat's Will Szat's Will
+6% Synergy $0.67
Cycle of Renewal Cycle of Renewal
+5% Synergy $0.32
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+4% Synergy $0.32
Altar's Reap Altar's Reap
+4% Synergy $0.45
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+3% Synergy $17.70
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+1% Synergy $0.92
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+1% Synergy $6.77
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+1% Synergy $0.33
Golgari Charm Golgari Charm
-1% Synergy $1.31
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-1% Synergy $13.87
Arachnogenesis Arachnogenesis
-3% Synergy $3.95
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-3% Synergy $3.06
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-5% Synergy $13.67
Tear Asunder Tear Asunder
-5% Synergy $0.31
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-5% Synergy $26.25
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
-7% Synergy $1.69
Beast Within Beast Within
-8% Synergy $0.46
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
-11% Synergy $0.59
Putrefy Putrefy
-13% Synergy $0.36

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest's game plan and control the board.

Deadly Brew Deadly Brew
+28% Synergy $0.34
Rise of the Witch-king Rise of the Witch-king
+27% Synergy $0.82
Pick Your Poison Pick Your Poison
+21% Synergy $0.24
Smallpox Smallpox
+16% Synergy $0.36
Innocent Blood Innocent Blood
+14% Synergy $0.36
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+13% Synergy $16.33
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+13% Synergy $3.58
Primal Growth Primal Growth
+13% Synergy $1.15
Make an Example Make an Example
+11% Synergy $8.85
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+9% Synergy $2.88
Life's Legacy Life's Legacy
+6% Synergy $6.80
Eaten Alive Eaten Alive
+6% Synergy $0.12
Dread Return Dread Return
+5% Synergy $0.47
Flare of Cultivation Flare of Cultivation
+5% Synergy $0.48
Mire in Misery Mire in Misery
+5% Synergy $0.66
Wave of Vitriol Wave of Vitriol
+5% Synergy $1.62
Growth Spasm Growth Spasm
+5% Synergy $0.43
Planar Engineering Planar Engineering
+4% Synergy $1.65
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+3% Synergy $33.17
Nature's Rhythm Nature's Rhythm
+3% Synergy $5.19
Lich-Knights' Conquest Lich-Knights' Conquest
+3% Synergy $1.34
Season of Loss Season of Loss
+3% Synergy $0.93
Lively Dirge Lively Dirge
+3% Synergy $1.09
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+1% Synergy $2.07
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
0% Synergy $1.66
Living Death Living Death
-1% Synergy $1.90
Pest Infestation Pest Infestation
-2% Synergy $0.49
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-2% Synergy $0.27
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-3% Synergy $7.56
Reanimate Reanimate
-4% Synergy $9.11
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-5% Synergy $1.16
Farseek Farseek
-5% Synergy $0.52
Cultivate Cultivate
-6% Synergy $0.29
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-6% Synergy $0.37
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-6% Synergy $2.13
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-6% Synergy $4.74
Three Visits Three Visits
-6% Synergy $5.05
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
-11% Synergy $0.67

Utility Artifacts

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

Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+22% Synergy $54.75
Bootleggers' Stash Bootleggers' Stash
+17% Synergy $0.87
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+15% Synergy $69.05
Animation Module Animation Module
+9% Synergy $3.52
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+8% Synergy $16.47
Spawning Pit Spawning Pit
+6% Synergy $2.48
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+5% Synergy $4.86
Eldrazi Monument Eldrazi Monument
+5% Synergy $6.90
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+5% Synergy $0.30
Cauldron of Souls Cauldron of Souls
+5% Synergy $7.77
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+3% Synergy $3.70
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+2% Synergy $11.03
Birthing Pod Birthing Pod
+2% Synergy $15.34
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+1% Synergy $5.69
Conduit of Worlds Conduit of Worlds
+1% Synergy $3.60
The Great Henge The Great Henge
0% Synergy $62.03
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-2% Synergy $1.85

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Grave Pact Grave Pact
+26% Synergy $30.17
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+25% Synergy $21.12
From Beyond From Beyond
+15% Synergy $2.74
Moldervine Reclamation Moldervine Reclamation
+12% Synergy $0.26
Greater Good Greater Good
+12% Synergy $4.99
Retribution of the Ancients Retribution of the Ancients
+10% Synergy $0.48
Deathreap Ritual Deathreap Ritual
+9% Synergy $0.34
One with the Kami One with the Kami
+9% Synergy $0.39
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+8% Synergy $31.75
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+8% Synergy $5.59
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+8% Synergy $33.13
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+7% Synergy $0.17
Evolutionary Leap Evolutionary Leap
+6% Synergy $1.08
Sadistic Glee Sadistic Glee
+6% Synergy $1.59
Revel in Riches Revel in Riches
+5% Synergy $17.52
Necrosynthesis Necrosynthesis
+5% Synergy $0.28
Terrasymbiosis Terrasymbiosis
+4% Synergy $9.33
Black Market Black Market
+4% Synergy $5.00
Attrition Attrition
+4% Synergy $19.57
Obsessive Pursuit Obsessive Pursuit
+4% Synergy $0.48
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+3% Synergy $16.90
Hollowmurk Siege Hollowmurk Siege
+3% Synergy $1.10
Golgari Germination Golgari Germination
+3% Synergy $0.64
Primal Vigor Primal Vigor
+2% Synergy $13.35
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+2% Synergy $2.07
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+1% Synergy $0.33
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-2% Synergy $4.09
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
-2% Synergy $25.91
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
-3% Synergy $26.49
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
-5% Synergy $39.39
Insidious Roots Insidious Roots
-5% Synergy $1.82

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+14% Synergy $8.38
Grist, the Hunger Tide Grist, the Hunger Tide
+7% Synergy $0.40
Vraska, Golgari Queen Vraska, Golgari Queen
+3% Synergy $4.86

Utility Lands

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

Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+21% Synergy $23.89
High Market High Market
+21% Synergy $0.46
Swarmyard Swarmyard
+11% Synergy $4.31
Eumidian Hatchery Eumidian Hatchery
+9% Synergy $0.29
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+9% Synergy $4.44
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+7% Synergy $4.07
Grim Backwoods Grim Backwoods
+5% Synergy $0.40
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+5% Synergy $0.95
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+4% Synergy $4.85
Khalni Garden Khalni Garden
+4% Synergy $0.74
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+4% Synergy $22.89
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+3% Synergy $1.68
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+2% Synergy $59.22
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+2% Synergy $0.41
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+1% Synergy $29.55
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+1% Synergy $1.86
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $1.13
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-3% Synergy $14.95
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-3% Synergy $2.65
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-4% Synergy $0.57
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
-4% Synergy $5.07
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-5% Synergy $0.30
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-5% Synergy $11.36
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
-5% Synergy $0.30
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-6% Synergy $49.31

Mana Artifacts

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

Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+9% Synergy $0.34
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+7% Synergy $0.33
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+2% Synergy $1.19
Golgari Signet Golgari Signet
-3% Synergy $0.31
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-5% Synergy $0.43
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
-6% Synergy $0.37

Lands

The mana base foundation for Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+30% Synergy $0.23
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+28% Synergy $0.21
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+24% Synergy $1.09
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+18% Synergy $0.27
Riveteers Overlook Riveteers Overlook
+15% Synergy $0.35
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+9% Synergy $28.97
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+8% Synergy $39.63
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
+8% Synergy $0.41
Escape Tunnel Escape Tunnel
+8% Synergy $0.25
Vernal Fen Vernal Fen
+7% Synergy $0.46
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+7% Synergy $15.83
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+6% Synergy $10.45
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+6% Synergy $33.01
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+6% Synergy $16.30
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+6% Synergy $19.07
Vibrant Cityscape Vibrant Cityscape
+6% Synergy $0.29
Nurturing Peatland Nurturing Peatland
+5% Synergy $6.57
Festering Thicket Festering Thicket
+5% Synergy $0.33
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+5% Synergy $29.76
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+3% Synergy $0.28
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $0.07
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.09
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+1% Synergy $0.92
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+1% Synergy $1.52
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
0% Synergy $8.68
Bayou Bayou
0% Synergy
Haunted Mire Haunted Mire
-1% Synergy $0.33
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-1% Synergy $13.87
Golgari Guildgate Golgari Guildgate
-1% Synergy $0.11
Woodland Chasm Woodland Chasm
-1% Synergy $0.54
Command Tower Command Tower
-3% Synergy $0.26
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
-3% Synergy $0.33
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
-3% Synergy $0.35
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
-3% Synergy $1.36
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
-3% Synergy $16.44
Blooming Marsh Blooming Marsh
-3% Synergy $1.74
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-3% Synergy $7.56
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-3% Synergy $3.06
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
-5% Synergy $5.84
Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
-5% Synergy $0.37
Darkbore Pathway Slitherbore Pathway Darkbore Pathway
-5% Synergy $4.99
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
-6% Synergy $0.49
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
-7% Synergy $0.38
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
-7% Synergy $0.32
Jungle Hollow Jungle Hollow
-7% Synergy $0.07
Viridescent Bog Viridescent Bog
-7% Synergy $0.32
Wastewood Verge Wastewood Verge
-8% Synergy $10.78
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-9% Synergy $0.28
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-10% Synergy $0.26
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
-11% Synergy $0.32

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