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Nezahal, Primal Tide
Price tag $6.86

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

#1450 Current Rank
#1628 Last Week
#1404 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.

Consult the Star Charts Consult the Star Charts
+3% Synergy $4.10
Starwinder Starwinder
+3% Synergy $0.90
Doc Ock's Tentacles Doc Ock's Tentacles
+3% Synergy $4.64
Scour for Scrap Scour for Scrap
-4% Synergy $0.26
Uthros, Titanic Godcore Uthros, Titanic Godcore
-5% Synergy $17.58

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 $2.00
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+34% Synergy $0.32
Engulf the Shore Engulf the Shore
+32% Synergy $6.51
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+32% Synergy $0.83
Wonder Wonder
+31% Synergy $1.54
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
+31% Synergy $0.09
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+30% Synergy $0.71
Scourge of Fleets Scourge of Fleets
+27% Synergy $0.47
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+27% Synergy $0.38

Top Cards

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

High Tide High Tide
+18% Synergy $1.22
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+18% Synergy $3.54
Aetherize Aetherize
+17% Synergy $0.45
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+14% Synergy $8.45
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+10% Synergy $1.82
Negate Negate
+7% Synergy $0.26
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+5% Synergy $1.45
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+4% Synergy $3.78
Pongify Pongify
+2% Synergy $2.22
Counterspell Counterspell
-1% Synergy $1.25

Game Changers

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

Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+16% Synergy $35.46
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+9% Synergy $49.29
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+5% Synergy $77.64
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
+5% Synergy $10.89
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+3% Synergy $46.53
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+3% Synergy $19.02
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+3% Synergy $95.44
The One Ring The One Ring
+3% Synergy $82.60
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+3% Synergy $373.21
Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+2% Synergy $2.11

Creatures

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

Nadir Kraken Nadir Kraken
+23% Synergy $0.16
The Watcher in the Water The Watcher in the Water
+20% Synergy $1.41
Palladium Myr Palladium Myr
+18% Synergy $1.35
Thassa, God of the Sea Thassa, God of the Sea
+18% Synergy $1.57
Silver Myr Silver Myr
+17% Synergy $0.39
Fog Bank Fog Bank
+16% Synergy $0.19
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+15% Synergy $0.09
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+14% Synergy $10.27
Triskaidekaphile Triskaidekaphile
+14% Synergy $0.57
Body of Knowledge Body of Knowledge
+14% Synergy $0.20
Oneirophage Oneirophage
+13% Synergy $0.10
Cresting Mosasaurus Cresting Mosasaurus
+13% Synergy $3.00
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+12% Synergy $0.85
Stormtide Leviathan Stormtide Leviathan
+11% Synergy $0.58
Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep
+11% Synergy $0.32
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+10% Synergy $1.16
Alandra, Sky Dreamer Alandra, Sky Dreamer
+10% Synergy $0.49
Apprentice Wizard Apprentice Wizard
+10% Synergy $0.14
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+9% Synergy $0.25
Breaching Leviathan Breaching Leviathan
+9% Synergy $4.55
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+8% Synergy $2.67
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
+8% Synergy $2.16
Jin-Gitaxias The Great Synthesis Jin-Gitaxias
+8% Synergy $13.70
Stormsurge Kraken Stormsurge Kraken
+8% Synergy $0.48
Aboleth Spawn Aboleth Spawn
+8% Synergy $5.89
Thieving Skydiver Thieving Skydiver
+7% Synergy $0.22
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+6% Synergy $6.31
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+6% Synergy $4.32
Emrakul's Messenger Emrakul's Messenger
+6% Synergy $0.20
Toothy, Imaginary Friend Toothy, Imaginary Friend
+6% Synergy $7.25
Pollywog Prodigy Pollywog Prodigy
+5% Synergy $10.58
Charix, the Raging Isle Charix, the Raging Isle
+5% Synergy $0.41
Dreamscape Artist Dreamscape Artist
+5% Synergy $0.17
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+4% Synergy $0.27
Defiler of Dreams Defiler of Dreams
+4% Synergy $0.28
Volatile Stormdrake Volatile Stormdrake
+4% Synergy $0.42
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+3% Synergy $0.23
Arcanis the Omnipotent Arcanis the Omnipotent
+3% Synergy $0.28
High Fae Trickster High Fae Trickster
+3% Synergy $3.19
Gadwick, the Wizened Gadwick, the Wizened
+3% Synergy $0.53
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+1% Synergy $2.47
Harbinger of the Seas Harbinger of the Seas
+1% Synergy $2.62
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
0% Synergy $6.92
Snapcaster Mage Snapcaster Mage
0% Synergy $16.60
Spark Double Spark Double
-1% Synergy $7.92
Baral, Chief of Compliance Baral, Chief of Compliance
-1% Synergy $1.59
Trinket Mage Trinket Mage
-3% Synergy $0.75
Talrand, Sky Summoner Talrand, Sky Summoner
-4% Synergy $0.38
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
-6% Synergy $1.20
The Reality Chip The Reality Chip
-6% Synergy $2.48

Instants

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

Evacuation Evacuation
+16% Synergy $0.14
Foil Foil
+16% Synergy $0.84
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
+14% Synergy $0.18
Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+11% Synergy $2.93
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
+10% Synergy $0.50
Rewind Rewind
+9% Synergy $0.38
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+9% Synergy $1.39
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+9% Synergy $0.27
Misdirection Misdirection
+9% Synergy $6.75
Blustersquall Blustersquall
+9% Synergy $0.45
Swan Song Swan Song
+8% Synergy $8.03
Resculpt Resculpt
+8% Synergy $0.28
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
+8% Synergy $0.25
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
+8% Synergy $7.45
Commandeer Commandeer
+8% Synergy $0.95
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
+7% Synergy $0.44
Forbid Forbid
+7% Synergy $1.16
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+6% Synergy $0.25
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
+6% Synergy $1.18
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+6% Synergy $2.27
Reins of Power Reins of Power
+6% Synergy $1.80
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+5% Synergy $44.85
Disallow Disallow
+5% Synergy $1.55
Illusionist's Gambit Illusionist's Gambit
+5% Synergy $0.47
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+4% Synergy $7.87
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+4% Synergy $51.18
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+4% Synergy $0.17
Unwind Unwind
+4% Synergy $1.02
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+4% Synergy $1.19
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+3% Synergy $1.38
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+3% Synergy $14.92
Wash Away Wash Away
+3% Synergy $0.47
Into the Flood Maw Into the Flood Maw
+3% Synergy $4.51
Capsize Capsize
+3% Synergy $1.22
Delay Delay
+3% Synergy $1.30
Force of Will Force of Will
+2% Synergy $61.91
Filter Out Filter Out
+2% Synergy $0.18
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+2% Synergy $8.20
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+1% Synergy $9.24
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+1% Synergy $7.66
Dispel Dispel
0% Synergy $0.37
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-1% Synergy $42.02
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-2% Synergy $1.34
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-2% Synergy $0.44
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-2% Synergy $15.45
Opt Opt
-4% Synergy $0.14
Snap Snap
-4% Synergy $2.17
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
-6% Synergy $1.83
Consider Consider
-6% Synergy $0.44
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
-9% Synergy $13.39

Sorceries

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

Whelming Wave Whelming Wave
+18% Synergy $0.61
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+12% Synergy $0.22
Flood of Tears Flood of Tears
+10% Synergy $0.71
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+9% Synergy $33.64
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
+8% Synergy $2.81
River's Rebuke River's Rebuke
+8% Synergy $0.62
Devastation Tide Devastation Tide
+8% Synergy $0.86
Sleep Sleep
+8% Synergy $0.14
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
+7% Synergy $1.83
Rush of Knowledge Rush of Knowledge
+6% Synergy $0.28
Enter the Infinite Enter the Infinite
+5% Synergy $3.24
All Is Dust All Is Dust
+5% Synergy $3.73
Displacement Wave Displacement Wave
+5% Synergy $0.51
Exhaustion Exhaustion
+5% Synergy $0.28
Coastal Breach Coastal Breach
+5% Synergy $3.36
Consuming Tide Consuming Tide
+4% Synergy $0.43
Commit // Memory Commit // Memory
+4% Synergy $0.15
Traverse Eternity Traverse Eternity
+4% Synergy $0.34
Windfall Windfall
+3% Synergy $4.82
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+3% Synergy $0.21
Ravenform Ravenform
+3% Synergy $0.15
Finale of Revelation Finale of Revelation
+3% Synergy $0.27
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+3% Synergy $0.10
Artful Dodge Artful Dodge
+2% Synergy $0.82
Enter the Enigma Enter the Enigma
+1% Synergy $0.18
Ponder Ponder
0% Synergy $1.33
Preordain Preordain
0% Synergy $0.61
Time Warp Time Warp
-1% Synergy $12.32
Solve the Equation Solve the Equation
-3% Synergy $1.94
Serum Visions Serum Visions
-3% Synergy $0.97
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
-4% Synergy $3.89
Merchant Scroll Merchant Scroll
-4% Synergy $8.31
Fabricate Fabricate
-10% Synergy $8.55

Utility Artifacts

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

Empyrial Plate Empyrial Plate
+23% Synergy $1.08
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+15% Synergy $0.26
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+15% Synergy $2.24
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+14% Synergy $0.27
Key to the City Key to the City
+12% Synergy $0.46
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+10% Synergy $1.18
Winged Boots Winged Boots
+10% Synergy $5.95
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+10% Synergy $2.11
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+9% Synergy $34.22
Prowler's Helm Prowler's Helm
+9% Synergy $0.53
Venser's Journal Venser's Journal
+8% Synergy $8.98
Inquisitor's Flail Inquisitor's Flail
+7% Synergy $0.55
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+6% Synergy $36.21
Strata Scythe Strata Scythe
+6% Synergy $0.80
Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+6% Synergy $6.54
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+6% Synergy $0.18
Hot Soup Hot Soup
+6% Synergy $0.36
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+5% Synergy $18.82
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+5% Synergy $0.99
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+5% Synergy $1.38
Kefnet's Monument Kefnet's Monument
+4% Synergy $0.34
The Magic Mirror The Magic Mirror
0% Synergy $2.79
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
-3% Synergy $0.29
The Water Crystal The Water Crystal
-3% Synergy $2.13
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-4% Synergy $1.32
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-5% Synergy $4.54
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
-8% Synergy $17.19
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
-8% Synergy $32.79

Enchantments

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

Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+10% Synergy $0.16
Propaganda Propaganda
+9% Synergy $2.35
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+9% Synergy $1.34
Omniscience Omniscience
+8% Synergy $5.19
Nerd Rage Nerd Rage
+7% Synergy $0.58
Shark Typhoon Shark Typhoon
+5% Synergy $0.69
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+5% Synergy $0.27
Amphibian Downpour Amphibian Downpour
+5% Synergy $1.79
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+4% Synergy $3.33
Dress Down Dress Down
+4% Synergy $0.64
Archmage Ascension Archmage Ascension
+4% Synergy $3.85
Counterbalance Counterbalance
+3% Synergy $7.52
Eaten by Piranhas Eaten by Piranhas
+3% Synergy $0.27
Back to Basics Back to Basics
+1% Synergy $5.59
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+1% Synergy $1.41
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion
0% Synergy $4.51
Unstoppable Plan Unstoppable Plan
-1% Synergy $2.51

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 $6.72
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
+5% Synergy $3.85
Teferi, Master of Time Teferi, Master of Time
0% Synergy $7.04

Utility Lands

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

Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+13% Synergy $2.98
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+10% Synergy $0.15
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+8% Synergy $1.39
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+7% Synergy $0.40
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+4% Synergy $35.89
Coral Atoll Coral Atoll
+4% Synergy $0.53
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+3% Synergy $18.65
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+3% Synergy $49.50
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+3% Synergy $0.64
Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+3% Synergy $5.37
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+2% Synergy $0.09
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+2% Synergy $0.37
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+2% Synergy $1.81
Saprazzan Skerry Saprazzan Skerry
+2% Synergy $2.09
Remote Isle Remote Isle
+1% Synergy $0.13
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
0% Synergy $0.19
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-1% Synergy $2.59
War Room War Room
-1% Synergy $2.85
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
-2% Synergy $0.24
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
-2% Synergy $5.94
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-3% Synergy $41.89
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-4% Synergy $0.35
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
-5% Synergy $0.97
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
-6% Synergy $10.78
Rivendell Rivendell
-6% Synergy $1.04

Mana Artifacts

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

Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+41% Synergy $2.70
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+27% Synergy $0.28
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+25% Synergy $0.20
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+22% Synergy $0.24
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+19% Synergy $1.34
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+18% Synergy $0.21
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+14% Synergy $0.17
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+13% Synergy $1.13
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+12% Synergy $20.12
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+9% Synergy $3.60
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+8% Synergy $16.23
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 $3.81
Sisay's Ring Sisay's Ring
+6% Synergy $0.13
Stonespeaker Crystal Stonespeaker Crystal
+5% Synergy $0.34
Ur-Golem's Eye Ur-Golem's Eye
+5% Synergy $1.78
Coalition Relic Coalition Relic
+5% Synergy $0.35
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+4% Synergy $1.24
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+4% Synergy $0.52
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+4% Synergy $1.15
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+4% Synergy $8.02
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+4% Synergy $4.19
Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+3% Synergy $0.86
Machine God's Effigy Machine God's Effigy
+3% Synergy $4.32
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+2% Synergy $0.38
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+2% Synergy $1.81
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+1% Synergy $2.88
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+1% Synergy $39.82
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+1% Synergy $31.25
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
0% Synergy $103.74
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
0% Synergy $669.19
Mox Opal Mox Opal
-2% Synergy $173.92
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
-4% Synergy $26.29

Lands

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

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+10% Synergy $0.21
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+10% Synergy $1.16
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+9% Synergy $33.64
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+4% Synergy $7.87
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+3% Synergy $0.80
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+3% Synergy $0.55
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+2% Synergy $40.36
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-2% Synergy $13.93
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-2% Synergy $27.41
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-2% Synergy $24.05
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-2% Synergy $15.70
Island Island
-3% Synergy $0.04

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