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Nezahal, Primal Tide
Price tag $7.63

Legendary CreatureElder Dinosaur

Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1379 Current Rank
#1234 Last Week
#1418 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Nezahal, Primal Tide.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Nezahal, Primal Tide decks.

Doc Ock's Tentacles Doc Ock's Tentacles
+8% Synergy $0.42
Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon
+1% Synergy $0.40
Whoosh! Whoosh!
+1% Synergy $0.01
Lyla, Holographic Assistant Lyla, Holographic Assistant
0% Synergy $2.77
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
-1% Synergy $0.92

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Nezahal, Primal Tide's abilities and overall game plan.

Dragon Wings Dragon Wings
+43% Synergy $0.21
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+35% Synergy $1.89
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+35% Synergy $0.31
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+32% Synergy $1.00
Engulf the Shore Engulf the Shore
+31% Synergy $3.14
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
+31% Synergy $0.08
Wonder Wonder
+31% Synergy $1.58
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+30% Synergy $0.48
Scourge of Fleets Scourge of Fleets
+27% Synergy $0.47
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+27% Synergy $0.29

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Nezahal, Primal Tide decks.

High Tide High Tide
+19% Synergy $1.03
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+18% Synergy $3.87
Aetherize Aetherize
+16% Synergy $0.36
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+14% Synergy $10.49
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+9% Synergy $1.83
Negate Negate
+7% Synergy $0.26
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+5% Synergy $4.34
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+5% Synergy $1.36
Pongify Pongify
+2% Synergy $1.81
Counterspell Counterspell
-1% Synergy $1.60

Game Changers

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

Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+15% Synergy $37.35
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+9% Synergy $51.13
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+4% Synergy $78.39
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+3% Synergy $43.88
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+3% Synergy $17.54
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+3% Synergy $94.95
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+3% Synergy $383.77
Force of Will Force of Will
+2% Synergy $64.58
The One Ring The One Ring
+2% Synergy $78.29
Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+2% Synergy $1.89

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Nezahal, Primal Tide's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Nadir Kraken Nadir Kraken
+22% Synergy $0.15
The Watcher in the Water The Watcher in the Water
+22% Synergy $2.46
Palladium Myr Palladium Myr
+18% Synergy $1.35
Silver Myr Silver Myr
+17% Synergy $0.37
Thassa, God of the Sea Thassa, God of the Sea
+17% Synergy $1.00
Fog Bank Fog Bank
+16% Synergy $0.20
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+15% Synergy $0.09
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+14% Synergy $11.80
Body of Knowledge Body of Knowledge
+14% Synergy $0.13
Triskaidekaphile Triskaidekaphile
+13% Synergy $0.50
Oneirophage Oneirophage
+13% Synergy $0.10
Cresting Mosasaurus Cresting Mosasaurus
+13% Synergy $2.97
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+12% Synergy $0.96
Stormtide Leviathan Stormtide Leviathan
+11% Synergy $0.78
Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep
+11% Synergy $0.27
Alandra, Sky Dreamer Alandra, Sky Dreamer
+10% Synergy $0.22
Apprentice Wizard Apprentice Wizard
+10% Synergy $0.16
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+9% Synergy $0.26
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+9% Synergy $1.73
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
+9% Synergy $2.45
Breaching Leviathan Breaching Leviathan
+9% Synergy $4.64
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+8% Synergy $2.99
Stormsurge Kraken Stormsurge Kraken
+8% Synergy $0.42
Thieving Skydiver Thieving Skydiver
+7% Synergy $0.19
Jin-Gitaxias The Great Synthesis Jin-Gitaxias
+7% Synergy $11.99
Toothy, Imaginary Friend Toothy, Imaginary Friend
+7% Synergy $7.98
Aboleth Spawn Aboleth Spawn
+7% Synergy $6.70
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+6% Synergy $6.46
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+6% Synergy $4.78
Emrakul's Messenger Emrakul's Messenger
+6% Synergy $0.20
Dreamscape Artist Dreamscape Artist
+6% Synergy $0.14
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
+5% Synergy $10.98
Pollywog Prodigy Pollywog Prodigy
+5% Synergy $6.03
Charix, the Raging Isle Charix, the Raging Isle
+5% Synergy $0.33
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+4% Synergy $0.27
Defiler of Dreams Defiler of Dreams
+4% Synergy $0.29
Arcanis the Omnipotent Arcanis the Omnipotent
+4% Synergy $0.21
Gilded Drake Gilded Drake
+4% Synergy $180.40
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+3% Synergy $0.23
High Fae Trickster High Fae Trickster
+3% Synergy $3.66
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+1% Synergy $2.84
Harbinger of the Seas Harbinger of the Seas
+1% Synergy $2.19
Homunculus Horde Homunculus Horde
0% Synergy $0.48
Spark Double Spark Double
-1% Synergy $8.16
Baral, Chief of Compliance Baral, Chief of Compliance
-1% Synergy $1.94
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
-1% Synergy $7.94
Trinket Mage Trinket Mage
-3% Synergy $0.58
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
-5% Synergy $0.75
Talrand, Sky Summoner Talrand, Sky Summoner
-5% Synergy $0.41
The Reality Chip The Reality Chip
-6% Synergy $2.73

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Nezahal, Primal Tide safe.

Evacuation Evacuation
+17% Synergy $0.14
Foil Foil
+16% Synergy $1.03
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
+13% Synergy $0.99
Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+10% Synergy $3.81
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+9% Synergy $1.35
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
+9% Synergy $0.56
Misdirection Misdirection
+9% Synergy $8.08
Blustersquall Blustersquall
+9% Synergy $0.51
Resculpt Resculpt
+8% Synergy $0.26
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
+8% Synergy $0.19
Rewind Rewind
+8% Synergy $0.41
Commandeer Commandeer
+8% Synergy $1.00
Swan Song Swan Song
+7% Synergy $8.48
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+7% Synergy $1.71
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
+7% Synergy $5.74
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+7% Synergy $0.20
Forbid Forbid
+7% Synergy $1.21
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+6% Synergy $0.24
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+6% Synergy $46.95
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
+6% Synergy $1.16
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
+6% Synergy $0.43
Reins of Power Reins of Power
+6% Synergy $1.31
Illusionist's Gambit Illusionist's Gambit
+6% Synergy $0.45
Disallow Disallow
+5% Synergy $2.42
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+4% Synergy $45.90
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+4% Synergy $1.42
Unwind Unwind
+4% Synergy $0.78
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+3% Synergy $1.52
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+3% Synergy $7.76
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+3% Synergy $0.12
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+3% Synergy $15.61
Into the Flood Maw Into the Flood Maw
+3% Synergy $3.64
Capsize Capsize
+3% Synergy $1.20
Wash Away Wash Away
+3% Synergy $0.57
Filter Out Filter Out
+3% Synergy $0.15
Delay Delay
+3% Synergy $1.97
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+2% Synergy $9.65
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+2% Synergy $14.40
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+1% Synergy $8.08
Nexus of Fate Nexus of Fate
+1% Synergy $3.10
Dispel Dispel
0% Synergy $0.31
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-1% Synergy $44.22
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-2% Synergy $1.27
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-2% Synergy $0.58
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-3% Synergy $13.26
Snap Snap
-4% Synergy $2.15
Opt Opt
-5% Synergy $0.10
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
-6% Synergy $1.85
Consider Consider
-6% Synergy $0.36
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
-10% Synergy $10.54

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Nezahal, Primal Tide's game plan and control the board.

Whelming Wave Whelming Wave
+17% Synergy $0.50
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+11% Synergy $0.24
Flood of Tears Flood of Tears
+10% Synergy $0.74
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+9% Synergy $36.04
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
+8% Synergy $3.63
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
+8% Synergy $2.91
River's Rebuke River's Rebuke
+8% Synergy $0.58
Devastation Tide Devastation Tide
+8% Synergy $0.76
Sleep Sleep
+8% Synergy $0.16
Rush of Knowledge Rush of Knowledge
+7% Synergy $0.26
Finale of Revelation Finale of Revelation
+5% Synergy $0.34
All Is Dust All Is Dust
+5% Synergy $3.95
Exhaustion Exhaustion
+5% Synergy $0.27
Traverse Eternity Traverse Eternity
+5% Synergy $0.32
Coastal Breach Coastal Breach
+5% Synergy $3.33
Displacement Wave Displacement Wave
+5% Synergy $0.55
Enter the Infinite Enter the Infinite
+4% Synergy $3.63
Consuming Tide Consuming Tide
+4% Synergy $0.35
Commit // Memory Commit // Memory
+4% Synergy $0.18
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+3% Synergy $0.12
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+3% Synergy $0.08
Windfall Windfall
+2% Synergy $3.98
Ravenform Ravenform
+2% Synergy $0.17
Artful Dodge Artful Dodge
+2% Synergy $0.74
Enter the Enigma Enter the Enigma
+1% Synergy $0.16
Ponder Ponder
0% Synergy $1.67
Preordain Preordain
0% Synergy $0.58
Time Warp Time Warp
0% Synergy $11.41
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
-2% Synergy $0.21
Solve the Equation Solve the Equation
-3% Synergy $1.96
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
-4% Synergy $3.44
Serum Visions Serum Visions
-4% Synergy $1.32
Merchant Scroll Merchant Scroll
-4% Synergy $7.84
Fabricate Fabricate
-10% Synergy $8.72

Utility Artifacts

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

Empyrial Plate Empyrial Plate
+23% Synergy $1.00
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+16% Synergy $2.02
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+15% Synergy $0.21
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+14% Synergy $0.28
Key to the City Key to the City
+13% Synergy $0.30
Winged Boots Winged Boots
+10% Synergy $5.86
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+10% Synergy $2.19
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+10% Synergy $36.97
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+9% Synergy $1.15
Prowler's Helm Prowler's Helm
+9% Synergy $0.60
Venser's Journal Venser's Journal
+7% Synergy $10.04
Inquisitor's Flail Inquisitor's Flail
+7% Synergy $0.86
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+6% Synergy $36.97
Strata Scythe Strata Scythe
+6% Synergy $0.76
Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+6% Synergy $8.56
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+6% Synergy $0.10
Hot Soup Hot Soup
+6% Synergy $0.39
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+5% Synergy $18.83
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+5% Synergy $1.59
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+5% Synergy $2.20
Kefnet's Monument Kefnet's Monument
+4% Synergy $0.37
The Magic Mirror The Magic Mirror
0% Synergy $3.41
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
-2% Synergy $1.12
The Water Crystal The Water Crystal
-2% Synergy $3.69
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-5% Synergy $1.14
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-5% Synergy $4.12
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
-8% Synergy $16.26
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
-9% Synergy $32.17

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Nezahal, Primal Tide's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Propaganda Propaganda
+9% Synergy $2.29
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+9% Synergy $1.35
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+9% Synergy $0.17
Omniscience Omniscience
+8% Synergy $5.39
Nerd Rage Nerd Rage
+7% Synergy $0.38
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+6% Synergy $0.24
Shark Typhoon Shark Typhoon
+5% Synergy $0.64
Amphibian Downpour Amphibian Downpour
+5% Synergy $1.52
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+4% Synergy $3.04
Archmage Ascension Archmage Ascension
+4% Synergy $3.22
Dress Down Dress Down
+4% Synergy $0.57
Counterbalance Counterbalance
+3% Synergy $6.43
Eaten by Piranhas Eaten by Piranhas
+3% Synergy $0.27
Back to Basics Back to Basics
+1% Synergy $5.49
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion
+1% Synergy $4.52
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+1% Synergy $1.03
Copy Artifact Copy Artifact
+1% Synergy
Unstoppable Plan Unstoppable Plan
-1% Synergy $2.47
Witness Protection Witness Protection
-1% Synergy $0.12

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Nezahal, Primal Tide to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+7% Synergy $6.62
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
+5% Synergy $3.19
Teferi, Master of Time Teferi, Master of Time
0% Synergy $6.51

Utility Lands

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

Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+13% Synergy $2.90
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+10% Synergy $0.13
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+7% Synergy $1.70
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+7% Synergy $0.39
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+4% Synergy $39.21
Coral Atoll Coral Atoll
+4% Synergy $0.48
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+3% Synergy $18.45
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+3% Synergy $0.65
Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+3% Synergy $5.27
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+2% Synergy $0.11
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+2% Synergy $46.25
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+2% Synergy $0.33
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+2% Synergy $2.78
Saprazzan Skerry Saprazzan Skerry
+2% Synergy $2.36
Remote Isle Remote Isle
+1% Synergy $0.14
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
0% Synergy $0.18
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-1% Synergy $1.99
War Room War Room
-1% Synergy $3.03
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
-2% Synergy $0.65
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-3% Synergy $35.36
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
-3% Synergy $6.13
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-4% Synergy $0.29
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
-5% Synergy $1.17
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
-6% Synergy $10.89
Rivendell Rivendell
-6% Synergy $1.59

Mana Artifacts

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

Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+39% Synergy $2.63
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+28% Synergy $0.26
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+25% Synergy $0.22
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+22% Synergy $0.25
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+19% Synergy $1.05
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+18% Synergy $0.13
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+13% Synergy $0.24
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+13% Synergy $1.06
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+12% Synergy $23.37
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+9% Synergy $3.55
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+8% Synergy $16.72
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+8% Synergy $0.26
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+7% Synergy $0.17
Star Compass Star Compass
+7% Synergy $0.51
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+6% Synergy $4.29
Stonespeaker Crystal Stonespeaker Crystal
+6% Synergy $0.27
Sisay's Ring Sisay's Ring
+6% Synergy $0.11
Ur-Golem's Eye Ur-Golem's Eye
+6% Synergy $1.51
Eye of Ramos Eye of Ramos
+5% Synergy $1.97
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+4% Synergy $1.46
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+4% Synergy $0.49
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+4% Synergy $1.04
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+4% Synergy $8.70
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+4% Synergy $3.64
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+3% Synergy $0.43
Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+3% Synergy $1.06
Machine God's Effigy Machine God's Effigy
+3% Synergy $3.91
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+2% Synergy $2.08
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+1% Synergy $3.47
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+1% Synergy $38.46
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+1% Synergy $32.95
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
0% Synergy $109.39
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
0% Synergy $716.12
Mox Opal Mox Opal
-2% Synergy $181.24
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
-4% Synergy $26.71

Lands

The mana base foundation for Nezahal, Primal Tide decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+11% Synergy $0.16
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+9% Synergy $36.04
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+9% Synergy $1.73
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+4% Synergy $0.97
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+3% Synergy $7.76
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+3% Synergy $0.52
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+2% Synergy $38.48
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-2% Synergy $13.38
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-2% Synergy $15.26
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-2% Synergy $23.54
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-2% Synergy $26.43
Island Island
-3% Synergy $0.06

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