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Palladia-Mors, the Ruiner
Price tag $0.48

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

#2696 Current Rank
#2400 Last Week
#2307 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.

Colossus of the Blood Age Colossus of the Blood Age
+10% Synergy $0.13
Hard-Won Jitte Hard-Won Jitte
+3% Synergy $0.21
Level Up Level Up
+2% Synergy $2.83
Michelangelo's Technique Michelangelo's Technique
+2% Synergy $0.36
Transdimensional Bovine Transdimensional Bovine
+2% Synergy $0.38

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 $0.46
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+30% Synergy $3.17
Lathliss, Dragon Queen Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+27% Synergy $0.36
Dragonlord Dromoka Dragonlord Dromoka
+26% Synergy $1.37
Rith, Liberated Primeval Rith, Liberated Primeval
+25% Synergy $4.31
Savage Ventmaw Savage Ventmaw
+25% Synergy $0.42
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+23% Synergy $0.36
Dragonlord's Servant Dragonlord's Servant
+23% Synergy $0.29
Thrakkus the Butcher Thrakkus the Butcher
+22% Synergy $0.42
Sram, Senior Edificer Sram, Senior Edificer
+21% Synergy $0.56

Top Cards

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

Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+14% Synergy $1.85
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+13% Synergy $1.18
Boros Charm Boros Charm
+11% Synergy $3.55
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+10% Synergy $0.37
Beast Within Beast Within
+9% Synergy $0.47
Cultivate Cultivate
+5% Synergy $0.31
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+1% Synergy $0.97
Farseek Farseek
0% Synergy $0.52
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-2% Synergy $2.13
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-10% Synergy $0.91

Game Changers

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

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+3% Synergy $36.19
Farewell Farewell
0% Synergy $6.50
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-5% Synergy $55.57
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-5% Synergy $57.27
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-5% Synergy $26.49

Creatures

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

Dragonspeaker Shaman Dragonspeaker Shaman
+21% Synergy $2.15
Sunscorch Regent Sunscorch Regent
+17% Synergy $0.43
Dromoka, the Eternal Dromoka, the Eternal
+17% Synergy $0.49
Avacyn's Pilgrim Avacyn's Pilgrim
+16% Synergy $0.75
Danitha Capashen, Paragon Danitha Capashen, Paragon
+16% Synergy $0.49
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
+15% Synergy $6.27
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+14% Synergy $1.84
Xenagos, God of Revels Xenagos, God of Revels
+14% Synergy $6.93
Goblin Anarchomancer Goblin Anarchomancer
+14% Synergy $0.95
Sythis, Harvest's Hand Sythis, Harvest's Hand
+14% Synergy $43.98
Reyav, Master Smith Reyav, Master Smith
+13% Synergy $0.29
Utvara Hellkite Utvara Hellkite
+13% Synergy $18.60
Scaled Nurturer Scaled Nurturer
+13% Synergy $0.27
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+12% Synergy $0.33
Satyr Enchanter Satyr Enchanter
+11% Synergy $1.04
Astor, Bearer of Blades Astor, Bearer of Blades
+11% Synergy $0.48
Wrathful Red Dragon Wrathful Red Dragon
+11% Synergy $5.39
Earthquake Dragon Earthquake Dragon
+11% Synergy $4.10
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+10% Synergy $13.64
Puresteel Paladin Puresteel Paladin
+10% Synergy $1.80
Lizard Blades Lizard Blades
+10% Synergy $3.05
Dragonborn Champion Dragonborn Champion
+10% Synergy $9.83
Thunderbreak Regent Thunderbreak Regent
+10% Synergy $0.35
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+9% Synergy $30.92
Mesa Enchantress Mesa Enchantress
+9% Synergy $0.63
Scourge of Valkas Scourge of Valkas
+9% Synergy $3.87
Dragonlord Atarka Dragonlord Atarka
+9% Synergy $0.37
Tyrant's Familiar Tyrant's Familiar
+9% Synergy $0.92
Adult Gold Dragon Adult Gold Dragon
+9% Synergy $0.35
Bloomvine Regent Bloomvine Regent
+9% Synergy $0.88
Eidolon of Blossoms Eidolon of Blossoms
+8% Synergy $2.83
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
+8% Synergy $3.55
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
+8% Synergy $0.73
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+8% Synergy $21.91
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+7% Synergy $0.32
Stoneforge Mystic Stoneforge Mystic
+7% Synergy $28.58
Danitha, New Benalia's Light Danitha, New Benalia's Light
+7% Synergy $1.55
Akiri, Fearless Voyager Akiri, Fearless Voyager
+7% Synergy $0.97
Jukai Naturalist Jukai Naturalist
+7% Synergy $0.71
Ilysian Caryatid Ilysian Caryatid
+7% Synergy $0.19
Ganax, Astral Hunter Ganax, Astral Hunter
+7% Synergy $0.62
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+6% Synergy $0.40
Setessan Champion Setessan Champion
+6% Synergy $4.82
Sanctum Weaver Sanctum Weaver
+5% Synergy $5.67
Bruenor Battlehammer Bruenor Battlehammer
+5% Synergy $0.92
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
+4% Synergy $5.21
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
+1% Synergy $19.30
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
0% Synergy $9.55
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-1% Synergy $55.72
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
-13% Synergy $3.53

Instants

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

Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
+18% Synergy $0.43
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+14% Synergy $0.71
Naya Charm Naya Charm
+14% Synergy $0.41
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
+12% Synergy $0.44
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+9% Synergy $1.43
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+9% Synergy $0.36
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+8% Synergy $0.42
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+7% Synergy $2.09
Spit Flame Spit Flame
+7% Synergy $0.29
Bulk Up Bulk Up
+6% Synergy $0.71
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+5% Synergy $0.27
Fog Fog
+5% Synergy $0.74
Sarkhan's Triumph Sarkhan's Triumph
+5% Synergy $2.68
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+4% Synergy $14.92
Dromoka's Command Dromoka's Command
+4% Synergy $0.61
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+3% Synergy $5.14
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+3% Synergy $7.47
Big Score Big Score
+3% Synergy $0.64
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+1% Synergy $0.33
Eladamri's Call Eladamri's Call
-2% Synergy $10.48
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-5% Synergy $18.26
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-7% Synergy $21.17
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-7% Synergy $68.07
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-9% Synergy $13.64

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 $3.02
Harmonize Harmonize
+19% Synergy $0.28
Open the Armory Open the Armory
+15% Synergy $2.68
Austere Command Austere Command
+12% Synergy $0.59
Single Combat Single Combat
+10% Synergy $0.41
Soul's Majesty Soul's Majesty
+10% Synergy $2.42
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
+9% Synergy $0.65
Slash the Ranks Slash the Ranks
+9% Synergy $0.77
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+6% Synergy $11.31
Divine Reckoning Divine Reckoning
+6% Synergy $0.74
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+5% Synergy $3.29
Steelshaper's Gift Steelshaper's Gift
+4% Synergy $9.35
Avatar's Wrath Avatar's Wrath
+4% Synergy $3.43
Winds of Rath Winds of Rath
+4% Synergy $0.29
Explosive Vegetation Explosive Vegetation
+4% Synergy $0.26
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+3% Synergy $0.82
Decimate Decimate
+2% Synergy $0.27
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+2% Synergy $7.63
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+2% Synergy $0.27
Migration Path Migration Path
+1% Synergy $0.29
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
+1% Synergy $0.45
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-3% Synergy $0.66
Explore Explore
-3% Synergy $0.33
Three Visits Three Visits
-6% Synergy $5.00

Utility Artifacts

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

Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+15% Synergy $0.24
Two-Handed Axe Two-Handed Axe
+13% Synergy $1.58
Dragonfire Blade Dragonfire Blade
+12% Synergy $1.08
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+11% Synergy $14.78
Thran Power Suit Thran Power Suit
+11% Synergy $0.56
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+9% Synergy $3.70
Buster Sword Buster Sword
+7% Synergy $39.62
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+7% Synergy $28.45
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+7% Synergy $3.29
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+7% Synergy $20.26
Mage Slayer Mage Slayer
+7% Synergy $1.68
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+6% Synergy $39.15
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+6% Synergy $36.02
Embercleave Embercleave
+6% Synergy $9.10
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+5% Synergy $4.19
Sword of War and Peace Sword of War and Peace
+5% Synergy $10.70
Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+4% Synergy $1.61
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+4% Synergy $2.56
Sunforger Sunforger
+4% Synergy $2.97
Leyline Axe Leyline Axe
+4% Synergy $1.23
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+3% Synergy $11.36
Aettir and Priwen Aettir and Priwen
+3% Synergy $5.81
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+3% Synergy $47.45
Masterwork of Ingenuity Masterwork of Ingenuity
+2% Synergy $1.06
Genji Glove Genji Glove
+1% Synergy $5.03
The Great Henge The Great Henge
0% Synergy $62.03
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
0% Synergy $7.29
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
0% Synergy $2.07
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-5% Synergy $3.56

Enchantments

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

All That Glitters All That Glitters
+20% Synergy $0.57
Encroaching Dragonstorm Encroaching Dragonstorm
+16% Synergy $0.31
Dragon Tempest Dragon Tempest
+16% Synergy $2.51
Duelist's Heritage Duelist's Heritage
+15% Synergy $7.54
Sigarda's Aid Sigarda's Aid
+14% Synergy $18.20
Ethereal Armor Ethereal Armor
+12% Synergy $0.37
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
+11% Synergy $6.94
Bear Umbra Bear Umbra
+11% Synergy $9.91
Fertile Ground Fertile Ground
+11% Synergy $0.31
Enchantress's Presence Enchantress's Presence
+10% Synergy $1.35
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
+9% Synergy $4.04
Colossal Majesty Colossal Majesty
+9% Synergy $1.49
Hyena Umbra Hyena Umbra
+9% Synergy $0.33
Ancestral Mask Ancestral Mask
+9% Synergy $2.83
Frontier Siege Frontier Siege
+9% Synergy $0.28
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+8% Synergy $0.38
Mantle of the Ancients Mantle of the Ancients
+8% Synergy $6.87
Fighter Class Fighter Class
+8% Synergy $7.97
Colossification Colossification
+8% Synergy $0.48
Crucible of Fire Crucible of Fire
+8% Synergy $0.79
Strength of the Harvest Haven of the Harvest Strength of the Harvest
+7% Synergy $0.28
Sterling Grove Sterling Grove
+7% Synergy $4.67
Breaching Dragonstorm Breaching Dragonstorm
+7% Synergy $0.27
Up the Beanstalk Up the Beanstalk
+6% Synergy $2.61
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+6% Synergy $0.56
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+6% Synergy $0.98
Snake Umbra Snake Umbra
+6% Synergy $1.19
Battle Mastery Battle Mastery
+6% Synergy $0.23
Timely Ward Timely Ward
+6% Synergy $3.73
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+5% Synergy $0.39
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
+5% Synergy $3.12
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+5% Synergy $3.52
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+5% Synergy $12.19
Season of Growth Season of Growth
+5% Synergy $0.28
Airbender Ascension Airbender Ascension
+5% Synergy $1.29
Rhythm of the Wild Rhythm of the Wild
+4% Synergy $4.97
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+4% Synergy $11.76
Rancor Rancor
+4% Synergy $1.53
Greater Good Greater Good
+4% Synergy $4.97
Spirit Mantle Spirit Mantle
+4% Synergy $0.46
Unflinching Courage Unflinching Courage
+4% Synergy $0.13
Sage's Reverie Sage's Reverie
+4% Synergy $0.29
Trace of Abundance Trace of Abundance
+4% Synergy $2.05
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+3% Synergy $26.49
Forge Anew Forge Anew
+3% Synergy $4.32
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+1% Synergy $1.62
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+1% Synergy $31.93
Mayael's Aria Mayael's Aria
+1% Synergy $1.77

Planeswalkers

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

Calix, Destiny's Hand Calix, Destiny's Hand
+5% Synergy $1.14

Utility Lands

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

Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
+18% Synergy $0.27
Crucible of the Spirit Dragon Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
+8% Synergy $0.54
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+6% Synergy $10.00
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+6% Synergy $12.94
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+5% Synergy $0.31
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+5% Synergy $2.54
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
+5% Synergy $0.31
Kessig Wolf Run Kessig Wolf Run
+4% Synergy $0.31
Axgard Armory Axgard Armory
+4% Synergy $0.39
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $1.11
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+1% Synergy $0.66
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
-2% Synergy $0.27
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-7% Synergy $50.79
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-9% Synergy $14.94

Mana Artifacts

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

Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+19% Synergy $0.39
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
+17% Synergy $0.35
Boros Signet Boros Signet
+16% Synergy $0.43
Gruul Signet Gruul Signet
+13% Synergy $0.45
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
+12% Synergy $0.40
Jade Orb of Dragonkind Jade Orb of Dragonkind
+12% Synergy $0.27
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+9% Synergy $0.34
Dragonstorm Globe Dragonstorm Globe
+9% Synergy $0.26
Orb of Dragonkind Orb of Dragonkind
+7% Synergy $1.33
Obelisk of Naya Obelisk of Naya
+5% Synergy $0.20
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
+3% Synergy $0.27
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
+2% Synergy $4.76
Talisman of Impulse Talisman of Impulse
+2% Synergy $0.40
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
-1% Synergy $1.81
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-3% Synergy $0.65
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-5% Synergy $0.39
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-8% Synergy $1.17

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 $0.43
Sheltering Landscape Sheltering Landscape
+12% Synergy $0.22
Haven of the Spirit Dragon Haven of the Spirit Dragon
+11% Synergy $0.40
Boros Garrison Boros Garrison
+8% Synergy $0.19
Strength of the Harvest Haven of the Harvest Strength of the Harvest
+7% Synergy $0.28
Gruul Turf Gruul Turf
+6% Synergy $0.29
Karplusan Forest Karplusan Forest
+5% Synergy $0.46
Selesnya Sanctuary Selesnya Sanctuary
+5% Synergy $0.26
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
+4% Synergy $16.13
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
+4% Synergy $0.33
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
+4% Synergy $1.04
Cabaretti Courtyard Cabaretti Courtyard
+4% Synergy $0.34
Sunbillow Verge Sunbillow Verge
+4% Synergy $10.79
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+3% Synergy $0.27
Krosan Verge Krosan Verge
+3% Synergy $0.33
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.16
Rootbound Crag Rootbound Crag
+2% Synergy $0.32
Spire Garden Spire Garden
+2% Synergy $2.20
Rockfall Vale Rockfall Vale
+2% Synergy $1.96
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
+2% Synergy $0.28
Temple of Abandon Temple of Abandon
+2% Synergy $0.20
Sheltered Thicket Sheltered Thicket
+2% Synergy $0.27
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $0.15
Plains Plains
+1% Synergy $0.15
Jungle Shrine Jungle Shrine
+1% Synergy $0.31
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
+1% Synergy $0.63
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
+1% Synergy $18.80
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
+1% Synergy $2.58
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
+1% Synergy $0.36
Rugged Prairie Rugged Prairie
+1% Synergy $0.34
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
0% Synergy $0.26
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge
0% Synergy $5.86
Thornspire Verge Thornspire Verge
0% Synergy $4.61
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
-1% Synergy $0.31
Jetmir's Garden Jetmir's Garden
-2% Synergy $17.54
Brushland Brushland
-2% Synergy $0.98
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
-4% Synergy $11.21
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-4% Synergy $0.23
Cinder Glade Cinder Glade
-6% Synergy $0.35
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-6% Synergy $0.33
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
-6% Synergy $7.87
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-6% Synergy $0.29
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
-6% Synergy $0.25
Command Tower Command Tower
-7% Synergy $0.31
Temple Garden Temple Garden
-7% Synergy $6.88
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-7% Synergy $32.49
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-9% Synergy $16.33
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-11% Synergy $10.36
Fortified Village Fortified Village
-11% Synergy $0.28
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-14% Synergy $0.30

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