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Myrel, Shield of Argive
Price tag $18.75

Legendary CreatureHuman Soldier

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

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

#283 Current Rank
#314 Last Week
#291 Past 2 Years

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Myrel, Shield of Argive.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Myrel, Shield of Argive decks.

Erode Erode
+2% Synergy $6.84
Practiced Offense Practiced Offense
0% Synergy $0.72
Restoration Seminar Restoration Seminar
-1% Synergy $3.82
The Mind Stone The Mind Stone
-1% Synergy $92.98
Emeritus of Truce Emeritus of Truce
-3% Synergy $2.37

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Myrel, Shield of Argive's abilities and overall game plan.

Valiant Veteran Valiant Veteran
+64% Synergy $0.37
Captain of the Watch Captain of the Watch
+59% Synergy $0.37
Field Marshal Field Marshal
+57% Synergy $3.99
Daru Warchief Daru Warchief
+56% Synergy $2.97
Bastion Protector Bastion Protector
+56% Synergy $0.45
Rescue Retriever Rescue Retriever
+55% Synergy $0.41
Odric, Master Tactician Odric, Master Tactician
+55% Synergy $0.41
Ballyrush Banneret Ballyrush Banneret
+53% Synergy $0.18
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
+51% Synergy $1.60
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+50% Synergy $0.41

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Myrel, Shield of Argive decks.

Preeminent Captain Preeminent Captain
+50% Synergy $0.73
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
+47% Synergy $0.41
Cathar Commando Cathar Commando
+46% Synergy $0.26
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+43% Synergy $5.30
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+39% Synergy $8.43
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+37% Synergy $6.61
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+26% Synergy $54.62
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+9% Synergy $5.52
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+6% Synergy $1.11
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+5% Synergy $1.21

Game Changers

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

Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+11% Synergy $52.65
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+9% Synergy $58.09
Farewell Farewell
+7% Synergy $6.21
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
+3% Synergy $14.82
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+1% Synergy $37.67
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+1% Synergy $129.20
The One Ring The One Ring
0% Synergy $104.64

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Myrel, Shield of Argive's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Siege Veteran Siege Veteran
+43% Synergy $0.31
Goldnight Commander Goldnight Commander
+42% Synergy $0.28
Prava of the Steel Legion Prava of the Steel Legion
+39% Synergy $0.36
Darien, King of Kjeldor Darien, King of Kjeldor
+39% Synergy $1.38
Catapult Master Catapult Master
+36% Synergy $1.28
Haliya, Guided by Light Haliya, Guided by Light
+34% Synergy $2.74
Cosmogrand Zenith Cosmogrand Zenith
+33% Synergy $5.67
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+32% Synergy $45.80
Firemane Commando Firemane Commando
+31% Synergy $0.80
Baird, Steward of Argive Baird, Steward of Argive
+31% Synergy $0.29
Resolute Reinforcements Resolute Reinforcements
+30% Synergy $0.22
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation Temple of Civilization Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
+28% Synergy $31.23
Archetype of Courage Archetype of Courage
+28% Synergy $1.41
Knight-Captain of Eos Knight-Captain of Eos
+28% Synergy $2.53
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+27% Synergy $51.55
Brimaz, King of Oreskos Brimaz, King of Oreskos
+26% Synergy $7.12
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
+24% Synergy $0.41
Serra Redeemer Serra Redeemer
+24% Synergy $0.25
Reverent Hoplite Reverent Hoplite
+22% Synergy $0.23
Kinscaer Sentry Kinscaer Sentry
+21% Synergy $0.66
Intrepid Hero Intrepid Hero
+21% Synergy $0.80
Precinct Captain Precinct Captain
+20% Synergy $0.31
Hero of Bladehold Hero of Bladehold
+19% Synergy $0.60
Selfless Squire Selfless Squire
+19% Synergy $0.38
Bounty Agent Bounty Agent
+18% Synergy $0.40
Defiler of Faith Defiler of Faith
+16% Synergy $0.38
Coppercoat Vanguard Coppercoat Vanguard
+16% Synergy $0.33
Recruiter of the Guard Recruiter of the Guard
+15% Synergy $5.39
Exalted Sunborn Exalted Sunborn
+14% Synergy $16.53
Mirror Entity Mirror Entity
+14% Synergy $1.89
Haazda Marshal Haazda Marshal
+14% Synergy $0.31
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+13% Synergy $5.77
Odric, Lunarch Marshal Odric, Lunarch Marshal
+13% Synergy $0.88
Ranger-Captain of Eos Ranger-Captain of Eos
+12% Synergy $36.19
Recruitment Officer Recruitment Officer
+12% Synergy $0.24
Court Street Denizen Court Street Denizen
+11% Synergy $0.22
Benalish Commander Benalish Commander
+11% Synergy $0.21
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+10% Synergy $20.41
Lossarnach Captain Lossarnach Captain
+10% Synergy $0.70
Loxodon Gatekeeper Loxodon Gatekeeper
+10% Synergy $1.12
Champion of the Parish Champion of the Parish
+8% Synergy $1.10
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+3% Synergy $4.89
Soul Warden Soul Warden
+2% Synergy $3.36
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
0% Synergy $13.98
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
0% Synergy $2.25
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
-1% Synergy $3.14
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
-1% Synergy $0.52
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
-2% Synergy $1.69
Sun Titan Sun Titan
-12% Synergy $0.35
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
-15% Synergy $4.58

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Myrel, Shield of Argive safe.

Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
+36% Synergy $7.40
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+23% Synergy $1.13
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+22% Synergy $16.34
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+20% Synergy $22.19
Raise the Alarm Raise the Alarm
+15% Synergy $0.21
Entrapment Maneuver Entrapment Maneuver
+13% Synergy $0.52
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+11% Synergy $5.71
And They Shall Know No Fear And They Shall Know No Fear
+11% Synergy $10.92
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+9% Synergy $3.75
Make a Stand Make a Stand
+7% Synergy $0.15
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+6% Synergy $0.27
Duty Beyond Death Duty Beyond Death
+6% Synergy $0.29
Disenchant Disenchant
+5% Synergy $0.11
Surge of Salvation Surge of Salvation
+3% Synergy $0.69
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+2% Synergy $8.42
Silence Silence
+2% Synergy $9.98
Orim's Chant Orim's Chant
+2% Synergy $5.89
Rootborn Defenses Rootborn Defenses
+2% Synergy $0.25
Settle the Wreckage Settle the Wreckage
+2% Synergy $2.51
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+1% Synergy $0.34
Get Lost Get Lost
+1% Synergy $4.34
Galadriel's Dismissal Galadriel's Dismissal
+1% Synergy $24.50
Final Showdown Final Showdown
+1% Synergy $5.23
Generous Gift Generous Gift
0% Synergy $1.63
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
0% Synergy $7.56
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-1% Synergy $1.64
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
-1% Synergy $0.36
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-2% Synergy $0.31
Reprieve Reprieve
-2% Synergy $1.89
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-2% Synergy $1.02
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
-2% Synergy $2.20
Loran's Escape Loran's Escape
-2% Synergy $1.43
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
-3% Synergy $0.46
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
-3% Synergy $3.05
Restoration Magic Restoration Magic
-7% Synergy $2.03

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Myrel, Shield of Argive's game plan and control the board.

Martial Coup Martial Coup
+40% Synergy $0.24
Deploy to the Front Deploy to the Front
+27% Synergy $1.08
Finale of Glory Finale of Glory
+24% Synergy $2.46
Hour of Reckoning Hour of Reckoning
+13% Synergy $0.23
Nomads' Assembly Nomads' Assembly
+12% Synergy $0.69
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+7% Synergy $0.42
Winnowing Winnowing
+7% Synergy $0.28
Launch the Fleet Launch the Fleet
+7% Synergy $0.50
Everything Comes to Dust Everything Comes to Dust
+6% Synergy $5.53
Captain's Call Captain's Call
+6% Synergy $0.11
Lay Down Arms Lay Down Arms
+3% Synergy $0.27
Ravnica at War Ravnica at War
+2% Synergy $0.68
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+2% Synergy $5.12
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
0% Synergy $12.19
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
0% Synergy $2.06
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
-1% Synergy $0.30
Gift of Estates Gift of Estates
-1% Synergy $1.10
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
-2% Synergy $4.93
Wrath of God Wrath of God
-3% Synergy $3.88
Austere Command Austere Command
-4% Synergy $0.41
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
-5% Synergy $0.33
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
-6% Synergy $0.27
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
-7% Synergy $0.29

Utility Artifacts

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

Horn of Gondor Horn of Gondor
+30% Synergy $2.91
Horn of Valhalla Horn of Valhalla
+28% Synergy $1.08
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+20% Synergy $4.24
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+20% Synergy $18.67
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+19% Synergy $4.59
Halo Fountain Halo Fountain
+18% Synergy $7.63
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+18% Synergy $5.12
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+15% Synergy $4.27
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+14% Synergy $0.89
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+13% Synergy $2.38
Eldrazi Monument Eldrazi Monument
+11% Synergy $8.04
Thousand Moons Smithy Barracks of the Thousand Thousand Moons Smithy
+10% Synergy $2.21
Dolmen Gate Dolmen Gate
+10% Synergy $31.73
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+9% Synergy $19.44
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+7% Synergy $8.97
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+5% Synergy $29.00
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+5% Synergy $4.23
Mirrormind Crown Mirrormind Crown
+5% Synergy $1.15
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+4% Synergy $32.83
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+4% Synergy $7.07
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+3% Synergy $44.17
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+3% Synergy $16.89
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+2% Synergy $11.23
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+2% Synergy $5.94
Spear of Heliod Spear of Heliod
+2% Synergy $1.49
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
0% Synergy $16.29
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-2% Synergy $1.32
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-3% Synergy $0.27
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-6% Synergy $8.33
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
-11% Synergy $5.88
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
-13% Synergy $5.57

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Myrel, Shield of Argive's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+33% Synergy $64.78
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+30% Synergy $0.37
Renewed Solidarity Renewed Solidarity
+26% Synergy $7.11
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+21% Synergy $9.86
Reconnaissance Reconnaissance
+21% Synergy $7.85
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+20% Synergy $0.65
Mobilization Mobilization
+19% Synergy $0.68
SOLDIER Military Program SOLDIER Military Program
+15% Synergy $0.23
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+14% Synergy $9.10
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
+12% Synergy $0.34
Kinbinding Kinbinding
+10% Synergy $0.34
Rally the Ranks Rally the Ranks
+9% Synergy $0.40
Dawn of a New Age Dawn of a New Age
+8% Synergy $3.66
Paladin Class Paladin Class
+8% Synergy $0.45
Land Tax Land Tax
+7% Synergy $14.59
True Conviction True Conviction
+5% Synergy $4.81
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+4% Synergy $28.16
Deafening Silence Deafening Silence
+4% Synergy $2.21
Rest in Peace Rest in Peace
+4% Synergy $1.17
Virtue of Loyalty Virtue of Loyalty
+3% Synergy $7.51
Legion Loyalty Legion Loyalty
+3% Synergy $0.36
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
+3% Synergy $4.71
Glorious Anthem Glorious Anthem
+3% Synergy $0.45
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+2% Synergy $6.53
Ajani's Welcome Ajani's Welcome
+2% Synergy $1.99
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+2% Synergy $14.53
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
+2% Synergy $0.73
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+1% Synergy $4.65
Divine Visitation Divine Visitation
+1% Synergy $0.91
Honor of the Pure Honor of the Pure
+1% Synergy $0.68
Aura of Silence Aura of Silence
+1% Synergy $7.19
Folk Hero Folk Hero
0% Synergy $8.40
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
0% Synergy $1.98
Brave the Sands Brave the Sands
0% Synergy $6.35
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
-1% Synergy $9.12
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
-2% Synergy $4.60
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-3% Synergy $0.59

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Myrel, Shield of Argive to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+40% Synergy $1.86
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
+39% Synergy $39.77
Elspeth Tirel Elspeth Tirel
+12% Synergy $3.57
Archangel Elspeth Archangel Elspeth
+10% Synergy $4.27
Elspeth, Knight-Errant Elspeth, Knight-Errant
+9% Synergy $8.48
Basri Ket Basri Ket
+9% Synergy $1.44
Gideon Blackblade Gideon Blackblade
+5% Synergy $1.16

Utility Lands

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

Three Tree City Three Tree City
+26% Synergy $23.19
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+18% Synergy $6.34
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+13% Synergy $0.29
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+12% Synergy $0.38
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+8% Synergy $10.74
Memorial to Glory Memorial to Glory
+7% Synergy $0.20
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
+6% Synergy $8.10
Daru Encampment Daru Encampment
+6% Synergy $0.42
Kjeldoran Outpost Kjeldoran Outpost
+5% Synergy $12.05
Forbidding Watchtower Forbidding Watchtower
+5% Synergy $0.32
Blighted Steppe Blighted Steppe
+4% Synergy $0.13
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
+3% Synergy $5.38
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+3% Synergy $50.58
Secret Tunnel Secret Tunnel
+3% Synergy $3.18
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+2% Synergy $7.46
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+1% Synergy $18.86
War Room War Room
0% Synergy $2.45
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
0% Synergy $41.08
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
0% Synergy $6.04
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-1% Synergy $6.11
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
-1% Synergy $0.32
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
-1% Synergy $0.33
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-2% Synergy $0.24
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.26
Karoo Karoo
-2% Synergy $1.16
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-3% Synergy $2.84
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
-4% Synergy $0.42
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
-4% Synergy $0.29
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-5% Synergy $12.30

Mana Artifacts

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

Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+24% Synergy $2.34
White Lotus Tile White Lotus Tile
+7% Synergy $3.54
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+6% Synergy $1.20
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+4% Synergy $0.38
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+4% Synergy $0.35
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+3% Synergy $35.66
Wand of the Worldsoul Wand of the Worldsoul
+3% Synergy $3.93
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+2% Synergy $3.59
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+1% Synergy $2.16
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-1% Synergy $0.35
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-2% Synergy $0.29
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
-2% Synergy $6.38
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $2.41
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
-5% Synergy $0.30

Lands

The mana base foundation for Myrel, Shield of Argive decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+19% Synergy $0.24
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+14% Synergy $49.79
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+6% Synergy $0.27
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.08
Command Tower Command Tower
+2% Synergy $0.23
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+2% Synergy $8.89
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+1% Synergy $0.32
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-1% Synergy $1.64
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
-2% Synergy $0.34
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-4% Synergy $0.34
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-9% Synergy $3.07

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