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Palladia-Mors, the Ruiner
Price tag $0.53

Legendary CreatureElder Dragon

Magic color symbol for R Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for W
Naya

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2237 Current Rank
#2250 Last Week
#2244 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Palladia-Mors, the Ruiner.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Palladia-Mors, the Ruiner decks.

Shimmerwilds Growth Shimmerwilds Growth
+11% Synergy $0.20
Vibrance Vibrance
+5% Synergy $10.84
Sapling Nursery Sapling Nursery
+5% Synergy $0.90

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Palladia-Mors, the Ruiner's abilities and overall game plan.

Atarka, World Render Atarka, World Render
+40% Synergy $0.22
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+31% Synergy $2.24
Lathliss, Dragon Queen Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+26% Synergy $0.62
Dragonlord Dromoka Dragonlord Dromoka
+25% Synergy $1.11
Savage Ventmaw Savage Ventmaw
+24% Synergy $0.62
Rith, Liberated Primeval Rith, Liberated Primeval
+24% Synergy $4.06
Thrakkus the Butcher Thrakkus the Butcher
+24% Synergy $0.34
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+23% Synergy $0.23
Sram, Senior Edificer Sram, Senior Edificer
+22% Synergy $2.97
Dragonlord's Servant Dragonlord's Servant
+22% Synergy $0.21

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Palladia-Mors, the Ruiner decks.

Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+13% Synergy $1.58
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+12% Synergy $0.56
Boros Charm Boros Charm
+11% Synergy $4.23
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+9% Synergy $0.43
Beast Within Beast Within
+9% Synergy $0.60
Cultivate Cultivate
+5% Synergy $0.37
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+2% Synergy $1.16
Farseek Farseek
-2% Synergy $0.49
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-2% Synergy $2.33
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-11% Synergy $0.93

Game Changers

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

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+2% Synergy $31.52
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-5% Synergy $48.00
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-6% Synergy $47.42
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-6% Synergy $20.12

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Palladia-Mors, the Ruiner's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Dragonspeaker Shaman Dragonspeaker Shaman
+21% Synergy $2.18
Sunscorch Regent Sunscorch Regent
+16% Synergy $0.48
Dromoka, the Eternal Dromoka, the Eternal
+16% Synergy $0.47
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+15% Synergy $1.29
Xenagos, God of Revels Xenagos, God of Revels
+15% Synergy $4.26
Danitha Capashen, Paragon Danitha Capashen, Paragon
+15% Synergy $0.44
Sythis, Harvest's Hand Sythis, Harvest's Hand
+15% Synergy $3.61
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
+15% Synergy $5.30
Avacyn's Pilgrim Avacyn's Pilgrim
+14% Synergy $0.51
Goblin Anarchomancer Goblin Anarchomancer
+13% Synergy $0.87
Utvara Hellkite Utvara Hellkite
+13% Synergy $16.91
Scaled Nurturer Scaled Nurturer
+13% Synergy $0.18
Reyav, Master Smith Reyav, Master Smith
+12% Synergy $0.18
Earthquake Dragon Earthquake Dragon
+12% Synergy $2.91
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+11% Synergy $0.18
Satyr Enchanter Satyr Enchanter
+11% Synergy $1.20
Astor, Bearer of Blades Astor, Bearer of Blades
+11% Synergy $0.39
Wrathful Red Dragon Wrathful Red Dragon
+11% Synergy $4.17
Puresteel Paladin Puresteel Paladin
+10% Synergy $1.88
Mesa Enchantress Mesa Enchantress
+10% Synergy $0.26
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
+10% Synergy $2.26
Lizard Blades Lizard Blades
+10% Synergy $2.34
Dragonborn Champion Dragonborn Champion
+10% Synergy $9.93
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+9% Synergy $12.95
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+9% Synergy $27.19
Eidolon of Blossoms Eidolon of Blossoms
+9% Synergy $2.67
Tyrant's Familiar Tyrant's Familiar
+9% Synergy $1.09
Thunderbreak Regent Thunderbreak Regent
+9% Synergy $0.18
Dragonlord Atarka Dragonlord Atarka
+9% Synergy $0.31
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+9% Synergy $26.28
Adult Gold Dragon Adult Gold Dragon
+9% Synergy $0.28
Scourge of Valkas Scourge of Valkas
+9% Synergy $5.08
Danitha, New Benalia's Light Danitha, New Benalia's Light
+8% Synergy $1.38
Jukai Naturalist Jukai Naturalist
+8% Synergy $0.76
Bloomvine Regent Bloomvine Regent
+8% Synergy $0.84
Akiri, Fearless Voyager Akiri, Fearless Voyager
+7% Synergy $0.71
Setessan Champion Setessan Champion
+7% Synergy $5.66
Ilysian Caryatid Ilysian Caryatid
+7% Synergy $0.15
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
+7% Synergy $0.74
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+6% Synergy $0.25
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
+6% Synergy $5.17
Sanctum Weaver Sanctum Weaver
+6% Synergy $4.55
Stoneforge Mystic Stoneforge Mystic
+6% Synergy $29.73
Old Gnawbone Old Gnawbone
+6% Synergy $44.70
Bruenor Battlehammer Bruenor Battlehammer
+6% Synergy $0.97
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+4% Synergy $0.62
Professor Hojo Professor Hojo
+1% Synergy $0.18
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
0% Synergy $8.18
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-2% Synergy $46.54
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
-13% Synergy $2.08

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Palladia-Mors, the Ruiner safe.

Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
+18% Synergy $0.63
Naya Charm Naya Charm
+15% Synergy $0.31
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+14% Synergy $0.41
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
+13% Synergy $0.40
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+9% Synergy $0.47
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+9% Synergy $1.64
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+8% Synergy $0.87
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+8% Synergy $1.23
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+6% Synergy $0.26
Spit Flame Spit Flame
+6% Synergy $0.13
Bulk Up Bulk Up
+6% Synergy $3.83
Fog Fog
+5% Synergy $0.53
Klauth's Will Klauth's Will
+5% Synergy $3.47
Sarkhan's Triumph Sarkhan's Triumph
+5% Synergy $2.35
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+4% Synergy $11.47
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+3% Synergy $0.12
Big Score Big Score
+3% Synergy $0.86
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+2% Synergy $4.62
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+1% Synergy $0.27
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
+1% Synergy $0.78
Eladamri's Call Eladamri's Call
-2% Synergy $9.18
Harrow Harrow
-3% Synergy $0.24
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-6% Synergy $14.64
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-8% Synergy $17.09
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-10% Synergy $11.33

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Palladia-Mors, the Ruiner's game plan and control the board.

Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+19% Synergy $1.99
Harmonize Harmonize
+19% Synergy $0.11
Open the Armory Open the Armory
+15% Synergy $3.13
Austere Command Austere Command
+13% Synergy $0.43
Soul's Majesty Soul's Majesty
+11% Synergy $3.03
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
+10% Synergy $0.73
Slash the Ranks Slash the Ranks
+10% Synergy $0.72
Single Combat Single Combat
+9% Synergy $0.45
Divine Reckoning Divine Reckoning
+7% Synergy $0.54
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+6% Synergy $10.03
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+5% Synergy $2.73
Resurgent Belief Resurgent Belief
+5% Synergy $0.96
Winds of Rath Winds of Rath
+4% Synergy $0.18
Explosive Vegetation Explosive Vegetation
+4% Synergy $0.16
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+3% Synergy $5.29
Avatar's Wrath Avatar's Wrath
+3% Synergy $4.58
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+3% Synergy $0.25
Steelshaper's Gift Steelshaper's Gift
+3% Synergy $8.47
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+2% Synergy $0.79
Decimate Decimate
+2% Synergy $0.17
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
+1% Synergy $0.40
Farewell Farewell
0% Synergy $4.79
Migration Path Migration Path
0% Synergy $0.20
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-3% Synergy $0.93
Explore Explore
-3% Synergy $0.42
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-4% Synergy $2.27
Three Visits Three Visits
-7% Synergy $7.89

Utility Artifacts

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

Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+15% Synergy $0.17
Two-Handed Axe Two-Handed Axe
+13% Synergy $1.33
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+12% Synergy $13.88
Thran Power Suit Thran Power Suit
+11% Synergy $0.98
Dragonfire Blade Dragonfire Blade
+10% Synergy $1.07
Mage Slayer Mage Slayer
+9% Synergy $1.44
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+8% Synergy $2.82
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+7% Synergy $3.04
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+7% Synergy $18.25
Buster Sword Buster Sword
+6% Synergy $29.79
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+6% Synergy $24.06
Embercleave Embercleave
+6% Synergy $8.80
Sunforger Sunforger
+6% Synergy $3.65
Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+5% Synergy $2.14
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+5% Synergy $41.18
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+4% Synergy $37.16
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+4% Synergy $2.84
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+4% Synergy $4.83
Helm of the Gods Helm of the Gods
+4% Synergy $3.44
Kaldra Compleat Kaldra Compleat
+3% Synergy $7.19
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+2% Synergy $9.54
Masterwork of Ingenuity Masterwork of Ingenuity
+2% Synergy $1.18
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+1% Synergy $6.34
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
0% Synergy $2.26
Conqueror's Flail Conqueror's Flail
0% Synergy $4.98
Behemoth Sledge Behemoth Sledge
0% Synergy $0.24
The Great Henge The Great Henge
-2% Synergy $60.21
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-8% Synergy $4.38

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Palladia-Mors, the Ruiner's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

All That Glitters All That Glitters
+19% Synergy $0.37
Duelist's Heritage Duelist's Heritage
+15% Synergy $0.89
Dragon Tempest Dragon Tempest
+15% Synergy $1.24
Encroaching Dragonstorm Encroaching Dragonstorm
+15% Synergy $0.14
Sigarda's Aid Sigarda's Aid
+13% Synergy $16.85
Ethereal Armor Ethereal Armor
+13% Synergy $0.26
Fertile Ground Fertile Ground
+12% Synergy $0.13
Enchantress's Presence Enchantress's Presence
+11% Synergy $1.34
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
+10% Synergy $6.48
Bear Umbra Bear Umbra
+10% Synergy $9.97
Colossal Majesty Colossal Majesty
+9% Synergy $0.95
Ancestral Mask Ancestral Mask
+9% Synergy $2.26
Hyena Umbra Hyena Umbra
+9% Synergy $0.24
Frontier Siege Frontier Siege
+9% Synergy $0.14
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+8% Synergy $0.33
Mantle of the Ancients Mantle of the Ancients
+8% Synergy $4.01
Strength of the Harvest Haven of the Harvest Strength of the Harvest
+8% Synergy $0.24
Sterling Grove Sterling Grove
+8% Synergy $4.16
Crucible of Fire Crucible of Fire
+8% Synergy $0.78
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
+7% Synergy $2.66
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+7% Synergy $5.73
Fighter Class Fighter Class
+7% Synergy $8.86
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+7% Synergy $1.14
Snake Umbra Snake Umbra
+7% Synergy $1.66
Colossification Colossification
+7% Synergy $0.44
Battle Mastery Battle Mastery
+7% Synergy $0.21
Up the Beanstalk Up the Beanstalk
+6% Synergy $1.44
Timely Ward Timely Ward
+6% Synergy $0.80
Season of Growth Season of Growth
+6% Synergy $0.25
Breaching Dragonstorm Breaching Dragonstorm
+6% Synergy $0.11
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
+5% Synergy $2.50
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+5% Synergy $2.10
Greater Good Greater Good
+5% Synergy $7.29
Sage's Reverie Sage's Reverie
+5% Synergy $0.50
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+5% Synergy $11.11
Rhythm of the Wild Rhythm of the Wild
+4% Synergy $2.88
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+4% Synergy $0.30
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+4% Synergy $11.38
Rancor Rancor
+4% Synergy $1.34
Forge Anew Forge Anew
+4% Synergy $4.88
Unflinching Courage Unflinching Courage
+4% Synergy $0.12
Spirit Mantle Spirit Mantle
+4% Synergy $4.49
Trace of Abundance Trace of Abundance
+4% Synergy $2.30
Sigil of the Empty Throne Sigil of the Empty Throne
+4% Synergy $0.23
Glorious Sunrise Glorious Sunrise
+4% Synergy $1.19
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+3% Synergy $23.88
Shield of the Oversoul Shield of the Oversoul
+3% Synergy $2.33
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+2% Synergy $1.14
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
0% Synergy $24.97

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Palladia-Mors, the Ruiner to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Calix, Destiny's Hand Calix, Destiny's Hand
+6% Synergy $1.15

Utility Lands

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

Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
+19% Synergy $0.19
Crucible of the Spirit Dragon Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
+7% Synergy $0.42
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+7% Synergy $9.32
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+6% Synergy $3.28
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+6% Synergy $6.11
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
+6% Synergy $0.07
Axgard Armory Axgard Armory
+5% Synergy $0.49
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+5% Synergy $0.13
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+3% Synergy $0.27
Kessig Wolf Run Kessig Wolf Run
+3% Synergy $0.23
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $0.11
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+1% Synergy $0.48
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
-4% Synergy $0.21
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-7% Synergy $38.85
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-11% Synergy $12.91

Mana Artifacts

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

Boros Signet Boros Signet
+18% Synergy $0.43
Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+17% Synergy $0.26
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
+17% Synergy $0.95
Gruul Signet Gruul Signet
+14% Synergy $0.47
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
+14% Synergy $0.37
Jade Orb of Dragonkind Jade Orb of Dragonkind
+11% Synergy $0.19
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+10% Synergy $0.17
Dragonstorm Globe Dragonstorm Globe
+9% Synergy $0.11
Orb of Dragonkind Orb of Dragonkind
+6% Synergy $0.73
Obelisk of Naya Obelisk of Naya
+6% Synergy $0.21
Ancient Cornucopia Ancient Cornucopia
+5% Synergy $1.35
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
+4% Synergy $0.29
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
+2% Synergy $0.72
Talisman of Impulse Talisman of Impulse
+2% Synergy $0.30
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+2% Synergy $0.23
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
0% Synergy $1.31
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
0% Synergy $1.71
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-3% Synergy $0.72
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-4% Synergy $0.32
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-8% Synergy $1.04

Lands

The mana base foundation for Palladia-Mors, the Ruiner decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
+18% Synergy $0.63
Sheltering Landscape Sheltering Landscape
+13% Synergy $0.14
Haven of the Spirit Dragon Haven of the Spirit Dragon
+10% Synergy $0.41
Boros Garrison Boros Garrison
+9% Synergy $0.18
Strength of the Harvest Haven of the Harvest Strength of the Harvest
+8% Synergy $0.24
Gruul Turf Gruul Turf
+7% Synergy $0.08
Karplusan Forest Karplusan Forest
+5% Synergy $0.34
Selesnya Sanctuary Selesnya Sanctuary
+5% Synergy $0.20
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
+4% Synergy $15.25
Cabaretti Courtyard Cabaretti Courtyard
+4% Synergy $0.25
Sunbillow Verge Sunbillow Verge
+4% Synergy $9.87
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
+3% Synergy $0.53
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
+3% Synergy $5.38
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+3% Synergy $0.21
Temple of Abandon Temple of Abandon
+3% Synergy $0.13
Krosan Verge Krosan Verge
+3% Synergy $0.16
Jungle Shrine Jungle Shrine
+2% Synergy $0.12
Rootbound Crag Rootbound Crag
+2% Synergy $0.26
Spire Garden Spire Garden
+2% Synergy $15.15
Rockfall Vale Rockfall Vale
+2% Synergy $2.32
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
+2% Synergy $0.13
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
+2% Synergy $0.17
Rugged Prairie Rugged Prairie
+2% Synergy $0.18
Sheltered Thicket Sheltered Thicket
+2% Synergy $0.12
Mountain Mountain
+1% Synergy $0.16
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
+1% Synergy $0.39
Forest Forest
0% Synergy $0.17
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.20
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
0% Synergy $12.58
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
0% Synergy $2.04
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
0% Synergy $0.09
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge
0% Synergy $6.46
Thornspire Verge Thornspire Verge
0% Synergy $5.34
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
-1% Synergy $0.20
Brushland Brushland
-2% Synergy $0.76
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-3% Synergy $0.17
Jetmir's Garden Jetmir's Garden
-4% Synergy $16.14
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-6% Synergy $0.13
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
-6% Synergy $0.12
Command Tower Command Tower
-7% Synergy $0.23
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-7% Synergy $0.20
Cinder Glade Cinder Glade
-7% Synergy $0.21
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
-7% Synergy $9.05
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
-8% Synergy $7.27
Temple Garden Temple Garden
-8% Synergy $6.95
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-8% Synergy $25.34
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-10% Synergy $15.87
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-11% Synergy $9.96
Fortified Village Fortified Village
-11% Synergy $0.17
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-16% Synergy $0.12

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