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Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate
Price tag $0.88

Legendary CreatureSpirit Snake

Magic color symbol for Colorless
Colorless

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

#939 Current Rank
#955 Last Week
#775 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate decks.

Surge Conductor Surge Conductor
+23% Synergy $0.69
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
+11% Synergy $6.70
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
0% Synergy $23.00
The Eternity Elevator The Eternity Elevator
-8% Synergy $2.36
Anticausal Vestige Anticausal Vestige
-9% Synergy $2.40

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate's abilities and overall game plan.

Drillworks Mole Drillworks Mole
+75% Synergy $0.06
Cryptic Trilobite Cryptic Trilobite
+72% Synergy $0.83
Patchwork Automaton Patchwork Automaton
+67% Synergy $0.20
Hangarback Walker Hangarback Walker
+67% Synergy $0.33
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+65% Synergy $1.30
Steel Overseer Steel Overseer
+65% Synergy $0.37
Arcbound Crusher Arcbound Crusher
+64% Synergy $4.52
Towashi Guide-Bot Towashi Guide-Bot
+62% Synergy $0.09
Hexavus Hexavus
+62% Synergy $0.36
Iron Apprentice Iron Apprentice
+61% Synergy $0.09

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate decks.

Stonecoil Serpent Stonecoil Serpent
+57% Synergy $1.00
Ugin's Mastery Ugin's Mastery
+53% Synergy $0.19
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
+26% Synergy $4.27
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+20% Synergy $0.32
Null Elemental Blast Null Elemental Blast
+8% Synergy $0.37
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+3% Synergy $1.31
Forsaken Monument Forsaken Monument
-2% Synergy $3.58
Palladium Myr Palladium Myr
-4% Synergy $1.35
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
-5% Synergy $2.85
All Is Dust All Is Dust
-8% Synergy $3.73

Game Changers

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

Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+1% Synergy $41.81
The One Ring The One Ring
-13% Synergy $82.60
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-15% Synergy $95.44
Mana Vault Mana Vault
-18% Synergy $77.64

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Ugin's Conjurant Ugin's Conjurant
+50% Synergy $0.10
Scrapyard Recombiner Scrapyard Recombiner
+48% Synergy $0.80
Endless One Endless One
+46% Synergy $1.42
Arcbound Reclaimer Arcbound Reclaimer
+44% Synergy $4.85
Chronomaton Chronomaton
+44% Synergy $0.11
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+43% Synergy $13.38
Arcbound Ravager Arcbound Ravager
+43% Synergy $9.75
Pentavus Pentavus
+42% Synergy $0.31
Marketback Walker Marketback Walker
+41% Synergy $0.58
Arcbound Slith Arcbound Slith
+40% Synergy $0.37
Mindless Automaton Mindless Automaton
+39% Synergy $0.13
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
+39% Synergy $0.65
Threefold Thunderhulk Threefold Thunderhulk
+38% Synergy $0.21
Scavenged Brawler Scavenged Brawler
+37% Synergy $2.72
Arcbound Worker Arcbound Worker
+30% Synergy $0.22
Clockwork Hydra Clockwork Hydra
+28% Synergy $0.09
Myriad Construct Myriad Construct
+27% Synergy $0.17
Arcbound Stinger Arcbound Stinger
+24% Synergy $0.24
Graaz, Unstoppable Juggernaut Graaz, Unstoppable Juggernaut
+23% Synergy $0.17
Arcbound Fiend Arcbound Fiend
+22% Synergy $0.37
Arcbound Overseer Arcbound Overseer
+20% Synergy $1.72
Triskelion Triskelion
+16% Synergy $0.21
Crystalline Crawler Crystalline Crawler
+15% Synergy $0.26
Scrap Trawler Scrap Trawler
+14% Synergy $5.35
Myr Scrapling Myr Scrapling
+14% Synergy $0.10
Steel Dromedary Steel Dromedary
+12% Synergy $0.04
Abstruse Archaic Abstruse Archaic
+11% Synergy $2.53
Zenith Chronicler Zenith Chronicler
+11% Synergy $0.31
Thopter Squadron Thopter Squadron
+11% Synergy $1.13
Canoptek Spyder Canoptek Spyder
+9% Synergy $10.24
Giggling Skitterspike Giggling Skitterspike
+9% Synergy $6.70
Scrawling Crawler Scrawling Crawler
+5% Synergy $4.80
Glaring Fleshraker Glaring Fleshraker
+3% Synergy $0.85
Ultima, Origin of Oblivion Ultima, Origin of Oblivion
+3% Synergy $0.78
Wandering Archaic Explore the Vastlands Wandering Archaic
+3% Synergy $7.48
Myr Retriever Myr Retriever
+3% Synergy $2.09
Karn, Legacy Reforged Karn, Legacy Reforged
+3% Synergy $9.31
Skittering Cicada Skittering Cicada
+1% Synergy $10.29
Hedron Crawler Hedron Crawler
-1% Synergy $0.27
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
-3% Synergy $1.37
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-4% Synergy $0.25
Steel Hellkite Steel Hellkite
-4% Synergy $0.19
Kozilek, the Broken Reality Kozilek, the Broken Reality
-5% Synergy $4.00
Crashing Drawbridge Crashing Drawbridge
-7% Synergy $0.54
Meteor Golem Meteor Golem
-10% Synergy $0.11
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
-11% Synergy $2.67
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
-14% Synergy $0.09
It That Heralds the End It That Heralds the End
-15% Synergy $0.27
Endbringer Endbringer
-21% Synergy $0.36
Kozilek, the Great Distortion Kozilek, the Great Distortion
-33% Synergy $4.34

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate safe.

Spatial Contortion Spatial Contortion
+5% Synergy $0.17
Warping Wail Warping Wail
+4% Synergy $0.20
Eldritch Immunity Eldritch Immunity
+2% Synergy $3.38
Scour from Existence Scour from Existence
+1% Synergy $0.16
Eldrazi Confluence Eldrazi Confluence
+1% Synergy $2.89
Desecrate Reality Desecrate Reality
-5% Synergy $3.78
Kozilek's Command Kozilek's Command
-10% Synergy $7.10
Not of This World Not of This World
-22% Synergy $6.39
Titan's Presence Titan's Presence
-22% Synergy $0.33

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate's game plan and control the board.

Expanded Anatomy Expanded Anatomy
+37% Synergy $0.08
Introduction to Annihilation Introduction to Annihilation
+19% Synergy $0.07
Introduction to Prophecy Introduction to Prophecy
+11% Synergy $0.07
Gruesome Slaughter Gruesome Slaughter
+10% Synergy $0.27
Environmental Sciences Environmental Sciences
+8% Synergy $0.10
Selective Obliteration Selective Obliteration
+6% Synergy $0.54
Calamity of the Titans Calamity of the Titans
-24% Synergy $3.72
Rise of the Eldrazi Rise of the Eldrazi
-26% Synergy $13.06

Utility Artifacts

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

The Ozolith The Ozolith
+54% Synergy $44.45
Animation Module Animation Module
+49% Synergy $1.26
Energy Chamber Energy Chamber
+47% Synergy $6.20
Throne of Geth Throne of Geth
+43% Synergy $0.69
Andúril, Narsil Reforged Andúril, Narsil Reforged
+42% Synergy $7.65
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+40% Synergy $8.10
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+35% Synergy $1.31
Contagion Clasp Contagion Clasp
+34% Synergy $0.32
Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+31% Synergy $30.22
Sword of Hours Sword of Hours
+28% Synergy $3.87
Power Conduit Power Conduit
+27% Synergy $7.37
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+25% Synergy $5.32
Agatha's Soul Cauldron Agatha's Soul Cauldron
+22% Synergy $32.27
Recon Craft Theta Recon Craft Theta
+22% Synergy $0.76
Blade of the Bloodchief Blade of the Bloodchief
+19% Synergy $1.75
Armory of Iroas Armory of Iroas
+17% Synergy $0.09
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+16% Synergy $3.58
Golden Argosy Golden Argosy
+15% Synergy $0.57
Cauldron of Souls Cauldron of Souls
+14% Synergy $4.61
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+10% Synergy $4.87
Pip-Boy 3000 Pip-Boy 3000
+10% Synergy $3.93
Culling Dais Culling Dais
+9% Synergy $0.18
Ecologist's Terrarium Ecologist's Terrarium
+8% Synergy $0.08
Scroll of Fate Scroll of Fate
+8% Synergy $0.16
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+7% Synergy $19.04
Ent-Draught Basin Ent-Draught Basin
+7% Synergy $0.09
Spawning Pit Spawning Pit
+7% Synergy $2.07
Dissection Tools Dissection Tools
+6% Synergy $0.21
Trading Post Trading Post
+5% Synergy $0.46
Transmogrifying Wand Transmogrifying Wand
+4% Synergy $0.37
Moxite Refinery Moxite Refinery
+4% Synergy $1.28
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+4% Synergy $12.24
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
-1% Synergy $4.07
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-1% Synergy $0.26
Nevinyrral's Disk Nevinyrral's Disk
-1% Synergy $2.34
The Immortal Sun The Immortal Sun
-3% Synergy $10.49
Horizon Stone Horizon Stone
-3% Synergy $1.24
Moonsilver Key Moonsilver Key
-5% Synergy $0.54
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-8% Synergy $1.32
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
-8% Synergy $36.21
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
-9% Synergy $16.03
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
-11% Synergy $32.79
Manifold Key Manifold Key
-13% Synergy $1.18
Cloud Key Cloud Key
-13% Synergy $1.54
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
-14% Synergy $1.17
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
-14% Synergy $13.72
Expedition Map Expedition Map
-15% Synergy $0.85
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
-19% Synergy $0.63
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-32% Synergy $4.54
Darksteel Monolith Darksteel Monolith
-35% Synergy $19.35

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Echoes of Eternity Echoes of Eternity
-2% Synergy $1.43
Eldrazi Conscription Eldrazi Conscription
-12% Synergy $3.81

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Karn, Scion of Urza Karn, Scion of Urza
+1% Synergy $2.72
Karn, Living Legacy Karn, Living Legacy
-1% Synergy $1.08
Karn, the Great Creator Karn, the Great Creator
-11% Synergy $4.42
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
-12% Synergy $11.50
Ugin, Eye of the Storms Ugin, Eye of the Storms
-14% Synergy $28.85

Utility Lands

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

Drannith Ruins Drannith Ruins
+56% Synergy $0.27
Ruins of Oran-Rief Ruins of Oran-Rief
+51% Synergy $0.21
Nesting Grounds Nesting Grounds
+44% Synergy $0.18
Forge of Heroes Forge of Heroes
+40% Synergy $1.82
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+27% Synergy $1.67
High Market High Market
+22% Synergy $1.38
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
+14% Synergy $0.38
Crawling Barrens Crawling Barrens
+13% Synergy $0.19
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+10% Synergy $5.11
Zoetic Cavern Zoetic Cavern
+9% Synergy $0.09
Miren, the Moaning Well Miren, the Moaning Well
+7% Synergy $18.25
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+6% Synergy $0.35
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+6% Synergy $0.55
Ominous Cemetery Ominous Cemetery
+6% Synergy $0.15
Zhalfirin Void Zhalfirin Void
+5% Synergy $0.44
Muraganda Raceway Muraganda Raceway
+5% Synergy $0.99
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+2% Synergy $4.21
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+1% Synergy $0.64
Adventurer's Inn Adventurer's Inn
+1% Synergy $0.11
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
0% Synergy $0.18
Blast Zone Blast Zone
0% Synergy $0.49
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
0% Synergy $0.34
Urza's Factory Urza's Factory
-1% Synergy $0.21
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-2% Synergy $0.32
Blasted Landscape Blasted Landscape
-2% Synergy $1.77
Fountainport Fountainport
-2% Synergy $4.78
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
-3% Synergy $0.49
War Room War Room
-4% Synergy $2.85
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
-4% Synergy $10.32
Urza's Workshop Urza's Workshop
-5% Synergy $14.96
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
-5% Synergy $4.55
Command Beacon Command Beacon
-5% Synergy $5.76
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
-6% Synergy $0.40
Urza's Mine Urza's Mine
-7% Synergy $0.70
Urza's Power Plant Urza's Power Plant
-7% Synergy $0.72
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
-7% Synergy $0.78
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-7% Synergy $0.15
Homeward Path Homeward Path
-7% Synergy $14.14
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
-8% Synergy $1.04
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-8% Synergy $41.89
Mage-Ring Network Mage-Ring Network
-8% Synergy $0.24
Arch of Orazca Arch of Orazca
-10% Synergy $0.17
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
-10% Synergy $0.51
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-11% Synergy $2.59
Sea Gate Wreckage Sea Gate Wreckage
-13% Synergy $0.31
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
-14% Synergy $9.12
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
-14% Synergy $0.89
Mirrorpool Mirrorpool
-15% Synergy $1.83
Sanctum of Ugin Sanctum of Ugin
-25% Synergy $1.81
Eldrazi Temple Eldrazi Temple
-45% Synergy $5.12

Mana Artifacts

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

Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+31% Synergy $2.50
Aetheric Amplifier Aetheric Amplifier
+17% Synergy $2.84
Elementalist's Palette Elementalist's Palette
+14% Synergy $4.55
The Aetherspark The Aetherspark
+11% Synergy $18.81
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+8% Synergy $1.81
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+7% Synergy $0.24
Astral Cornucopia Astral Cornucopia
+6% Synergy $0.28
Glistening Sphere Glistening Sphere
+6% Synergy $10.65
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+1% Synergy $0.52
Blinkmoth Urn Blinkmoth Urn
-2% Synergy $1.57
Sonic Screwdriver Sonic Screwdriver
-2% Synergy $0.59
Sol Talisman Sol Talisman
-2% Synergy $0.84
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-3% Synergy $1.24
The Mightstone and Weakstone The Mightstone and Weakstone
-4% Synergy $2.81
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-5% Synergy $1.34
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
-5% Synergy $0.26
Mox Opal Mox Opal
-8% Synergy $173.92
Stonespeaker Crystal Stonespeaker Crystal
-10% Synergy $0.34
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
-12% Synergy $2.70
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-12% Synergy $0.21
Unstable Obelisk Unstable Obelisk
-12% Synergy $0.09
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
-15% Synergy $0.20
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-16% Synergy $1.15
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
-23% Synergy $0.28
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
-24% Synergy $3.81
Dreamstone Hedron Dreamstone Hedron
-27% Synergy $0.28

Lands

The mana base foundation for Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Captivating Cave Captivating Cave
+18% Synergy $0.06
Cave of Temptation Cave of Temptation
+18% Synergy $0.09
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+12% Synergy $0.19
Hall of Oracles Hall of Oracles
+12% Synergy $0.29
Power Depot Power Depot
+10% Synergy $0.42
Hall of Tagsin Hall of Tagsin
+5% Synergy $0.32
Hidden Grotto Hidden Grotto
+5% Synergy $0.08
Lazotep Quarry Lazotep Quarry
+5% Synergy $3.47
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+3% Synergy $0.55
The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
0% Synergy $0.62
Crystal Grotto Crystal Grotto
0% Synergy $0.09
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
0% Synergy $0.21
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
0% Synergy $0.16
Wastes Wastes
-1% Synergy $0.37
Conduit Pylons Conduit Pylons
-1% Synergy $0.14
Snow-Covered Wastes Snow-Covered Wastes
-2% Synergy $0.34
Mirrex Mirrex
-3% Synergy $0.54
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
-4% Synergy $0.16
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
-4% Synergy $28.40
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
-4% Synergy $1.93
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
-5% Synergy $2.27
Planar Nexus Planar Nexus
-7% Synergy $6.37

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