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Nagao, Bound by Honor
Price tag $0.29

Legendary CreatureHuman Samurai

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3555 Current Rank
#3441 Last Month

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Nagao, Bound by Honor's abilities and overall game plan.

Konda's Hatamoto Konda's Hatamoto
+97% Synergy $0.61
Takeno, Samurai General Takeno, Samurai General
+91% Synergy $0.87
Devoted Retainer Devoted Retainer
+91% Synergy $0.16
Araba Mothrider Araba Mothrider
+88% Synergy $0.17
Indebted Samurai Indebted Samurai
+86% Synergy $0.53
Kitsune Blademaster Kitsune Blademaster
+85% Synergy $0.15
Hand of Honor Hand of Honor
+83% Synergy $1.26
Sensei Golden-Tail Sensei Golden-Tail
+80% Synergy $1.68
Samurai of the Pale Curtain Samurai of the Pale Curtain
+80% Synergy $0.52
Selfless Samurai Selfless Samurai
+77% Synergy $0.11

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Nagao, Bound by Honor decks.

Call to Glory Call to Glory
+72% Synergy $0.21
Eiganjo Exemplar Eiganjo Exemplar
+72% Synergy $0.05
Sunblade Samurai Sunblade Samurai
+72% Synergy $0.01
Inner-Chamber Guard Inner-Chamber Guard
+72% Synergy $0.28
Konda, Lord of Eiganjo Konda, Lord of Eiganjo
+69% Synergy $5.52
Mothrider Samurai Mothrider Samurai
+66% Synergy $0.14
Honor of the Pure Honor of the Pure
+64% Synergy $0.60
Banishing Slash Banishing Slash
+63% Synergy $0.08
Opal-Eye, Konda's Yojimbo Opal-Eye, Konda's Yojimbo
+63% Synergy $3.42
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-9% Synergy $1.36

Game Changers

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

Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+4% Synergy $36.91
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-9% Synergy $32.03
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-17% Synergy $50.70

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Nagao, Bound by Honor's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Kitsune Dawnblade Kitsune Dawnblade
+61% Synergy $0.18
Samurai Enforcers Samurai Enforcers
+61% Synergy $0.18
Bushi Tenderfoot Bushi Tenderfoot
+61% Synergy $0.28
Imperial Subduer Imperial Subduer
+61% Synergy $0.04
Norika Yamazaki, the Poet Norika Yamazaki, the Poet
+57% Synergy $0.07
Kentaro, the Smiling Cat Kentaro, the Smiling Cat
+53% Synergy $2.08
Silverstorm Samurai Silverstorm Samurai
+47% Synergy $0.14
Seven-Tail Mentor Seven-Tail Mentor
+44% Synergy $0.03
Ironsoul Enforcer Ironsoul Enforcer
+44% Synergy $0.51
Mirror Entity Mirror Entity
+43% Synergy $0.51
Alabaster Host Intercessor Alabaster Host Intercessor
+41% Synergy $0.05
Adaptive Automaton Adaptive Automaton
+31% Synergy $0.84
Bloodline Pretender Bloodline Pretender
+28% Synergy $1.45
Irregular Cohort Irregular Cohort
+27% Synergy $0.31
Sky-Blessed Samurai Sky-Blessed Samurai
+25% Synergy $0.06
Kongming, "Sleeping Dragon" Kongming, "Sleeping Dragon"
+22% Synergy $0.20
Cyan, Vengeful Samurai Cyan, Vengeful Samurai
+20% Synergy $0.11
Auron, Venerated Guardian Auron, Venerated Guardian
+19% Synergy $0.18
Takeno's Cavalry Takeno's Cavalry
+19% Synergy $0.13
Metallic Mimic Metallic Mimic
+17% Synergy $1.73
Eight-and-a-Half-Tails Eight-and-a-Half-Tails
+14% Synergy $0.18
Masako the Humorless Masako the Humorless
+13% Synergy $21.49
The Wandering Rescuer The Wandering Rescuer
+10% Synergy $1.29
Kami of False Hope Kami of False Hope
+10% Synergy $2.30
Ao, the Dawn Sky Ao, the Dawn Sky
+9% Synergy $1.13
Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker
+9% Synergy $4.68
Summon: Yojimbo Summon: Yojimbo
+9% Synergy $1.58
Howling Golem Howling Golem
+8% Synergy $0.06
Avian Changeling Avian Changeling
+8% Synergy $0.23
Impostor of the Sixth Pride Impostor of the Sixth Pride
+8% Synergy $0.14
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+7% Synergy $0.25
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+7% Synergy $16.08
Isamaru, Hound of Konda Isamaru, Hound of Konda
+7% Synergy $0.75
Salvation Colossus Salvation Colossus
+7% Synergy $0.52
Tataru Taru Tataru Taru
+6% Synergy $5.70
Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant
+6% Synergy $3.33
Lantern Kami Lantern Kami
+5% Synergy $0.15
Selfless Savior Selfless Savior
+3% Synergy $0.25
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+2% Synergy $1.79
Claim Jumper Claim Jumper
-3% Synergy $0.76
Sun Titan Sun Titan
-4% Synergy $0.28
Bastion Protector Bastion Protector
-5% Synergy $0.72
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
-6% Synergy $1.69
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
-6% Synergy $1.59
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
-6% Synergy $0.26
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
-8% Synergy $0.66
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
-10% Synergy $0.63
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-16% Synergy $0.26
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
-16% Synergy $2.34
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-18% Synergy $42.37

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Nagao, Bound by Honor safe.

Ethereal Haze Ethereal Haze
+49% Synergy $0.63
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+37% Synergy $0.86
Reciprocate Reciprocate
+19% Synergy $0.25
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+17% Synergy $0.22
Radiant Strike Radiant Strike
+16% Synergy $0.04
Emergency Eject Emergency Eject
+15% Synergy $0.08
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+13% Synergy $0.09
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+11% Synergy $18.17
Curtain of Light Curtain of Light
+11% Synergy $0.16
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+8% Synergy $0.46
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+8% Synergy $1.30
Hold the Line Hold the Line
+8% Synergy $0.22
Cut Short Cut Short
+8% Synergy $0.06
Holy Day Holy Day
+7% Synergy $0.50
Unwanted Remake Unwanted Remake
+6% Synergy $0.13
March of Otherworldly Light March of Otherworldly Light
+6% Synergy $0.46
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+5% Synergy $0.65
Disenchant Disenchant
+5% Synergy $0.17
And They Shall Know No Fear And They Shall Know No Fear
+5% Synergy $10.57
Condemn Condemn
+5% Synergy $0.12
Blessed Breath Blessed Breath
+5% Synergy $0.18
Acolyte's Reward Acolyte's Reward
+5% Synergy $0.09
Defiant Strike Defiant Strike
+5% Synergy $0.04
Lightshield Parry Lightshield Parry
+5% Synergy $0.03
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+4% Synergy $8.69
Make a Stand Make a Stand
+4% Synergy $0.13
Take Up the Shield Take Up the Shield
+4% Synergy $0.09
Crib Swap Crib Swap
+4% Synergy $0.20
Revitalize Revitalize
+3% Synergy $0.05
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+1% Synergy $7.70
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
-1% Synergy $6.91
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-1% Synergy $0.56
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
-2% Synergy $0.46
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
-4% Synergy $6.78
Reprieve Reprieve
-5% Synergy $1.33
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-9% Synergy $1.19

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Nagao, Bound by Honor's game plan and control the board.

Imperial Oath Imperial Oath
+47% Synergy $0.03
Invoke Justice Invoke Justice
+40% Synergy $0.11
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
+26% Synergy $1.70
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+25% Synergy $0.26
Terashi's Grasp Terashi's Grasp
+22% Synergy $0.08
Harsh Mercy Harsh Mercy
+10% Synergy $0.70
Gift of Estates Gift of Estates
+7% Synergy $0.81
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+5% Synergy $0.15
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+4% Synergy $0.27
Bond of Discipline Bond of Discipline
+4% Synergy $0.11
Promise of Loyalty Promise of Loyalty
+3% Synergy $0.12
Austere Command Austere Command
+1% Synergy $0.18
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+1% Synergy $3.16
Farewell Farewell
0% Synergy $3.35
Ravnica at War Ravnica at War
0% Synergy $0.41
Steelshaper's Gift Steelshaper's Gift
0% Synergy $8.99
Wrath of God Wrath of God
-10% Synergy $2.27

Utility Artifacts

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

Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
+57% Synergy $6.67
Konda's Banner Konda's Banner
+55% Synergy $9.70
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+47% Synergy $2.96
Ancestral Katana Ancestral Katana
+44% Synergy $0.05
Icon of Ancestry Icon of Ancestry
+40% Synergy $0.34
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+30% Synergy $3.53
Quick-Draw Katana Quick-Draw Katana
+21% Synergy $0.05
General's Kabuto General's Kabuto
+19% Synergy $6.31
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+16% Synergy $3.38
No-Dachi No-Dachi
+16% Synergy $0.24
Hall of Triumph Hall of Triumph
+16% Synergy $0.39
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+11% Synergy $6.83
Tatsumasa, the Dragon's Fang Tatsumasa, the Dragon's Fang
+11% Synergy $3.32
O-Naginata O-Naginata
+10% Synergy $0.54
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+10% Synergy $1.85
Birthing Boughs Birthing Boughs
+8% Synergy $0.21
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+7% Synergy $2.20
Conjurer's Mantle Conjurer's Mantle
+7% Synergy $1.01
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+6% Synergy $2.30
Umezawa's Jitte Umezawa's Jitte
+6% Synergy $12.33
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+5% Synergy $0.17
Strata Scythe Strata Scythe
+5% Synergy $0.76
Hot Soup Hot Soup
+5% Synergy $0.39
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+4% Synergy $3.65
Glimmer Lens Glimmer Lens
+4% Synergy $2.41
Dolmen Gate Dolmen Gate
+4% Synergy $24.47
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+3% Synergy $32.10
Maul of the Skyclaves Maul of the Skyclaves
+3% Synergy $0.23
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+3% Synergy $6.48
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+2% Synergy $0.21
Spear of Heliod Spear of Heliod
+2% Synergy $1.54
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+2% Synergy $16.06
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
-2% Synergy $12.60
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-7% Synergy $2.49
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-8% Synergy $5.30
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-14% Synergy $1.22
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-20% Synergy $4.32

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Nagao, Bound by Honor's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Rally the Ranks Rally the Ranks
+55% Synergy $0.43
Paladin Class Paladin Class
+40% Synergy $0.48
Brave the Sands Brave the Sands
+31% Synergy $5.78
True Conviction True Conviction
+30% Synergy $4.01
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+28% Synergy $7.02
Dictate of Heliod Dictate of Heliod
+25% Synergy $0.50
Always Watching Always Watching
+25% Synergy $1.45
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+14% Synergy $4.99
Glorious Anthem Glorious Anthem
+11% Synergy $0.29
Force of Virtue Force of Virtue
+10% Synergy $0.36
Oblivion Ring Oblivion Ring
+9% Synergy $0.20
Cage of Hands Cage of Hands
+8% Synergy $0.05
Angelic Exaltation Angelic Exaltation
+8% Synergy $0.13
Shared Triumph Shared Triumph
+8% Synergy $2.84
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+7% Synergy $6.12
Duelist's Heritage Duelist's Heritage
+5% Synergy $1.14
Banishing Light Banishing Light
+5% Synergy $0.04
Commander's Insignia Commander's Insignia
+5% Synergy $0.11
Vigilance Vigilance
+5% Synergy $0.22
The Fall of Lord Konda Fragment of Konda The Fall of Lord Konda
+5% Synergy $0.06
Path of Bravery Path of Bravery
+4% Synergy $0.23
Day of Destiny Day of Destiny
+4% Synergy $0.34
Endless Horizons Endless Horizons
+4% Synergy $6.77
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+3% Synergy $13.07
Far Traveler Far Traveler
+3% Synergy $0.10
Legion Loyalty Legion Loyalty
+2% Synergy $0.36
Reconnaissance Reconnaissance
+2% Synergy $3.90
Land Tax Land Tax
+1% Synergy $22.17
Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
+1% Synergy $0.54
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
0% Synergy $2.95
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
0% Synergy $3.50
Folk Hero Folk Hero
-2% Synergy $5.76
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
-4% Synergy $5.46
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
-6% Synergy $1.61
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-7% Synergy $1.50
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
-9% Synergy $24.55

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Nagao, Bound by Honor to provide ongoing value and board presence.

The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+45% Synergy $0.97
The Wandering Emperor The Wandering Emperor
+23% Synergy $3.48
The Wanderer The Wanderer
+20% Synergy $0.24

Utility Lands

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

Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+30% Synergy $3.84
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+27% Synergy $0.14
Eiganjo Castle Eiganjo Castle
+26% Synergy $11.99
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+21% Synergy $0.31
Cathedral of War Cathedral of War
+18% Synergy $1.41
New Benalia New Benalia
+12% Synergy $0.22
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+12% Synergy $0.35
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+9% Synergy $39.21
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+6% Synergy $7.21
Haunted Fengraf Haunted Fengraf
+5% Synergy $0.25
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+4% Synergy $0.10
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+3% Synergy $0.07
Roadside Reliquary Roadside Reliquary
+3% Synergy $0.17
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+2% Synergy $2.90
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+1% Synergy $0.15
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+1% Synergy $0.80
Karoo Karoo
0% Synergy $1.09
War Room War Room
-1% Synergy $3.04
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
-2% Synergy $16.74
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-3% Synergy $4.15
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-4% Synergy $6.28
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-5% Synergy $0.15
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-12% Synergy $2.03

Mana Artifacts

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

Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+47% Synergy $0.25
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+32% Synergy $0.16
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+28% Synergy $0.12
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+9% Synergy $0.26
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+7% Synergy $3.55
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+6% Synergy $0.48
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+6% Synergy $4.96
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+5% Synergy $5.28
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+5% Synergy $0.23
Bonder's Ornament Bonder's Ornament
+5% Synergy $0.08
Honor-Worn Shaku Honor-Worn Shaku
+5% Synergy $0.35
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+4% Synergy $0.16
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+4% Synergy $1.06
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+3% Synergy $1.05
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+1% Synergy $1.09
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-9% Synergy $1.48
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-11% Synergy $23.24

Lands

The mana base foundation for Nagao, Bound by Honor decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+28% Synergy $0.16
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+13% Synergy $0.15
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+7% Synergy $0.12
Crystal Grotto Crystal Grotto
+5% Synergy $0.11
Plains Plains
+4% Synergy $0.05
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+3% Synergy $0.12
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+3% Synergy $4.79
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
-5% Synergy $35.68
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-8% Synergy $0.17

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