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Pharika, God of Affliction
Price tag $1.90

Legendary Enchantment CreatureGod

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Golgari

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1311 Current Rank
#1173 Last Week
#1279 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Pharika, God of Affliction.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Pharika, God of Affliction decks.

Lizard, Connors's Curse Lizard, Connors's Curse
+3% Synergy $0.27
Formidable Speaker Formidable Speaker
+2% Synergy $25.00
Supportive Parents Supportive Parents
+1% Synergy $0.07
Multiversal Passage Multiversal Passage
+1% Synergy $6.16
Alien Symbiosis Alien Symbiosis
0% Synergy $0.09

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Pharika, God of Affliction's abilities and overall game plan.

Eidolon of Blossoms Eidolon of Blossoms
+82% Synergy $2.43
Doomwake Giant Doomwake Giant
+77% Synergy $0.26
Setessan Champion Setessan Champion
+71% Synergy $3.43
Sanctum Weaver Sanctum Weaver
+70% Synergy $4.46
Insidious Roots Insidious Roots
+63% Synergy $1.45
Nyx Weaver Nyx Weaver
+56% Synergy $0.13
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
+53% Synergy $0.23
Snarling Gorehound Snarling Gorehound
+52% Synergy $0.12
Elvish Archivist Elvish Archivist
+51% Synergy $0.19
Thoughtrender Lamia Thoughtrender Lamia
+48% Synergy $0.18

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Pharika, God of Affliction decks.

Destiny Spinner Destiny Spinner
+48% Synergy $1.69
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+45% Synergy $0.18
Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality
+44% Synergy $3.32
Grim Guardian Grim Guardian
+44% Synergy $0.32
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+41% Synergy $0.97
Skull Prophet Skull Prophet
+40% Synergy $0.61
Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+38% Synergy $0.28
Aftermath Analyst Aftermath Analyst
+38% Synergy $1.10
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+37% Synergy $0.41
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+19% Synergy $3.92

Game Changers

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

Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+25% Synergy $8.36
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-9% Synergy $48.71

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Pharika, God of Affliction's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Composer of Spring Composer of Spring
+42% Synergy $4.56
Nessian Wanderer Nessian Wanderer
+42% Synergy $0.15
Skeleton Crew Skeleton Crew
+38% Synergy $0.13
Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator
+36% Synergy $1.22
Satyr Wayfinder Satyr Wayfinder
+35% Synergy $0.07
Weaver of Harmony Weaver of Harmony
+35% Synergy $1.50
Wight of the Reliquary Wight of the Reliquary
+34% Synergy $1.50
Six Six
+33% Synergy $6.40
Molt Tender Molt Tender
+33% Synergy $0.27
Innocuous Researcher Innocuous Researcher
+33% Synergy $0.09
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+32% Synergy $1.03
Honest Rutstein Honest Rutstein
+27% Synergy $0.18
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker
+27% Synergy $0.12
Underrealm Lich Underrealm Lich
+26% Synergy $5.48
Undead Butler Undead Butler
+26% Synergy $0.25
Fang, Fearless l'Cie Fang, Fearless l'Cie
+26% Synergy $0.11
Thunderfoot Baloth Thunderfoot Baloth
+26% Synergy $0.40
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+25% Synergy $0.56
Massacre Girl Massacre Girl
+24% Synergy $0.26
Hooded Blightfang Hooded Blightfang
+23% Synergy $0.42
Gloomshrieker Gloomshrieker
+23% Synergy $0.15
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
+23% Synergy $1.96
Doom Whisperer Doom Whisperer
+22% Synergy $1.28
Overlord of the Balemurk Overlord of the Balemurk
+21% Synergy $21.14
Balemurk Leech Balemurk Leech
+20% Synergy $0.04
Trickster's Elk Trickster's Elk
+19% Synergy $0.14
Arbor Elf Arbor Elf
+18% Synergy $0.37
Deathrite Shaman Deathrite Shaman
+17% Synergy $5.96
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
+17% Synergy $17.37
Tribune of Rot Tribune of Rot
+17% Synergy $0.14
Mindwrack Harpy Mindwrack Harpy
+17% Synergy $0.20
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
+16% Synergy $4.18
Courser of Kruphix Courser of Kruphix
+16% Synergy $2.34
Vanille, Cheerful l'Cie Vanille, Cheerful l'Cie
+16% Synergy $0.21
Greater Tanuki Greater Tanuki
+16% Synergy $0.12
Nylea's Colossus Nylea's Colossus
+16% Synergy $6.82
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+15% Synergy $0.40
Dockside Chef Dockside Chef
+15% Synergy $0.21
Ulvenwald Tracker Ulvenwald Tracker
+14% Synergy $3.67
Gala Greeters Gala Greeters
+13% Synergy $0.95
Fauna Shaman Fauna Shaman
+13% Synergy $2.17
Insidious Fungus Insidious Fungus
+12% Synergy $0.43
Fynn, the Fangbearer Fynn, the Fangbearer
+12% Synergy $0.25
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+11% Synergy $11.72
Elves of Deep Shadow Elves of Deep Shadow
+11% Synergy $1.15
Arasta of the Endless Web Arasta of the Endless Web
+11% Synergy $0.30
Icetill Explorer Icetill Explorer
+10% Synergy $13.86
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+5% Synergy $1.00
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+4% Synergy $2.99
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
-12% Synergy $0.23

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Pharika, God of Affliction safe.

Pile On Pile On
+26% Synergy $0.13
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+21% Synergy $4.36
Lethal Scheme Lethal Scheme
+20% Synergy $0.14
Tear Asunder Tear Asunder
+17% Synergy $0.25
Blessed Respite Blessed Respite
+16% Synergy $0.23
Chord of Calling Chord of Calling
+14% Synergy $3.97
Grisly Salvage Grisly Salvage
+4% Synergy $0.10
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
+4% Synergy $0.37
Deathsprout Deathsprout
+2% Synergy $0.41
Drag to the Roots Drag to the Roots
+2% Synergy $0.12
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-1% Synergy $10.98
Return to Nature Return to Nature
-1% Synergy $0.21
Golgari Charm Golgari Charm
-2% Synergy $0.31
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-6% Synergy $0.73
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
-6% Synergy $1.62
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
-9% Synergy $2.49
Village Rites Village Rites
-9% Synergy $0.31
Beast Within Beast Within
-10% Synergy $0.84
Putrefy Putrefy
-17% Synergy $0.13

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Pharika, God of Affliction's game plan and control the board.

Extinguish All Hope Extinguish All Hope
+32% Synergy $0.11
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+19% Synergy $4.33
Analyze the Pollen Analyze the Pollen
+19% Synergy $0.33
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
+17% Synergy $0.81
Find // Finality Find // Finality
+17% Synergy $0.13
Nature's Rhythm Nature's Rhythm
+16% Synergy $1.87
Commune with the Gods Commune with the Gods
+10% Synergy $0.11
Kruphix's Insight Kruphix's Insight
+10% Synergy $0.26
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+8% Synergy $24.09
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+6% Synergy $0.69
Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
+4% Synergy $16.74
Treasured Find Treasured Find
+4% Synergy $0.30
Life from the Loam Life from the Loam
+2% Synergy $5.83
Casualties of War Casualties of War
-2% Synergy $0.97
Dread Return Dread Return
-2% Synergy $0.31
Damnation Damnation
-2% Synergy $18.91
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-3% Synergy $0.42
Rise of the Witch-king Rise of the Witch-king
-6% Synergy $0.29
Victimize Victimize
-8% Synergy $0.49
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-11% Synergy $5.94
Farseek Farseek
-11% Synergy $0.50
Reanimate Reanimate
-12% Synergy $5.15
Three Visits Three Visits
-13% Synergy $5.96
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-16% Synergy $1.82
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-17% Synergy $1.95
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-19% Synergy $0.42
Cultivate Cultivate
-24% Synergy $0.61

Utility Artifacts

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

Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+22% Synergy $1.13
Hedge Shredder Hedge Shredder
+10% Synergy $1.82
Bow of Nylea Bow of Nylea
+5% Synergy $3.22
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+3% Synergy $22.23
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+2% Synergy $6.23
Viridian Longbow Viridian Longbow
+1% Synergy $1.00

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Pharika, God of Affliction's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
+40% Synergy $0.11
Wilderness Reclamation Wilderness Reclamation
+38% Synergy $0.35
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+32% Synergy $5.38
Teval's Judgment Teval's Judgment
+32% Synergy $15.35
Chalk Outline Chalk Outline
+30% Synergy $0.06
Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+28% Synergy $5.91
Fertile Ground Fertile Ground
+28% Synergy $0.36
Enchantress's Presence Enchantress's Presence
+26% Synergy $1.34
Cacophony Unleashed Cacophony Unleashed
+23% Synergy $1.12
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+18% Synergy $1.03
Soul Enervation Soul Enervation
+18% Synergy $0.10
Dredger's Insight Dredger's Insight
+16% Synergy $0.54
Cemetery Tampering Cemetery Tampering
+14% Synergy $0.20
Seal of Primordium Seal of Primordium
+14% Synergy $0.22
Deathreap Ritual Deathreap Ritual
+12% Synergy $0.20
Binding the Old Gods Binding the Old Gods
+12% Synergy $0.23
Font of Fertility Font of Fertility
+11% Synergy $0.21
Strength from the Fallen Strength from the Fallen
+11% Synergy $0.12
Deadbridge Chant Deadbridge Chant
+10% Synergy $0.18
Song of the Dryads Song of the Dryads
+10% Synergy $3.82
Overgrowth Overgrowth
+10% Synergy $0.31
Ancestral Mask Ancestral Mask
+10% Synergy $2.13
Crawling Infestation Crawling Infestation
+8% Synergy $0.11
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+7% Synergy $2.32
Evolutionary Leap Evolutionary Leap
+7% Synergy $0.63
Lignify Lignify
+7% Synergy $1.50
Wolfwillow Haven Wolfwillow Haven
+7% Synergy $0.17
Pernicious Deed Pernicious Deed
+7% Synergy $1.98
Omen of the Hunt Omen of the Hunt
+7% Synergy $0.08
Seal of Doom Seal of Doom
+7% Synergy $0.19
Cryptolith Rite Cryptolith Rite
+6% Synergy $4.47
Oubliette Oubliette
+6% Synergy $1.31
Virtue of Persistence Virtue of Persistence
+5% Synergy $6.76
Sandwurm Convergence Sandwurm Convergence
+5% Synergy $0.24
Crawling Sensation Crawling Sensation
+4% Synergy $0.12
Case of the Locked Hothouse Case of the Locked Hothouse
+4% Synergy $3.23
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+3% Synergy $7.45
Journey to Eternity Atzal, Cave of Eternity Journey to Eternity
+2% Synergy $4.42
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+2% Synergy $0.22
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+1% Synergy $21.80
Exploration Exploration
+1% Synergy $30.05
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
0% Synergy $17.40
Rancor Rancor
0% Synergy $1.11
Beastmaster Ascension Beastmaster Ascension
-1% Synergy $4.09
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-2% Synergy $11.69
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
-3% Synergy $25.58
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
-4% Synergy $4.33
Moldervine Reclamation Moldervine Reclamation
-5% Synergy $0.45
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
-6% Synergy $28.38
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
-8% Synergy $0.26

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Pharika, God of Affliction to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
+11% Synergy $0.40
Vraska, Swarm's Eminence Vraska, Swarm's Eminence
+6% Synergy $0.17
Grist, the Hunger Tide Grist, the Hunger Tide
+3% Synergy $0.33
Vraska, Golgari Queen Vraska, Golgari Queen
0% Synergy $3.12

Utility Lands

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

Kishla Village Kishla Village
+25% Synergy $0.17
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+21% Synergy $7.03
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+13% Synergy $1.77
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+7% Synergy $0.93
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+7% Synergy $1.16
Wasteland Wasteland
+6% Synergy $21.23
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+5% Synergy $5.45
Restless Cottage Restless Cottage
+5% Synergy $1.20
Dakmor Salvage Dakmor Salvage
+5% Synergy $0.18
Hissing Quagmire Hissing Quagmire
+5% Synergy $0.65
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+5% Synergy $0.65
Great Arashin City Great Arashin City
+5% Synergy $0.13
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+3% Synergy $39.21
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+2% Synergy $3.60
Fountainport Fountainport
+2% Synergy $3.33
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+1% Synergy $48.20
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+1% Synergy $32.95
Grim Backwoods Grim Backwoods
+1% Synergy $0.15
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
0% Synergy $18.46
Dryad Arbor Dryad Arbor
0% Synergy $1.26
High Market High Market
-1% Synergy $1.15
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-1% Synergy $22.81
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
-2% Synergy $0.11
Barren Moor Barren Moor
-2% Synergy $0.13
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-6% Synergy $7.75
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-12% Synergy $1.99
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-16% Synergy $0.31

Mana Artifacts

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

Golgari Signet Golgari Signet
-16% Synergy $0.29
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
-17% Synergy $0.24
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-37% Synergy $0.49
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-44% Synergy $1.46

Lands

The mana base foundation for Pharika, God of Affliction decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+32% Synergy $1.03
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+21% Synergy $4.36
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
+20% Synergy $14.07
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+19% Synergy $4.33
Viridescent Bog Viridescent Bog
+18% Synergy $0.19
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
+16% Synergy $0.37
Wastewood Verge Wastewood Verge
+13% Synergy $5.43
Nurturing Peatland Nurturing Peatland
+13% Synergy $5.71
Valgavoth's Lair Valgavoth's Lair
+12% Synergy $0.57
Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
+11% Synergy $0.20
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
+10% Synergy $0.46
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
+9% Synergy $6.18
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
+8% Synergy $0.62
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+8% Synergy $8.14
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+7% Synergy $12.27
Blooming Marsh Blooming Marsh
+7% Synergy $1.12
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+6% Synergy $19.30
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+6% Synergy $0.69
Vernal Fen Vernal Fen
+5% Synergy $4.23
Tangled Florahedron Tangled Vale Tangled Florahedron
+5% Synergy $0.27
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
+4% Synergy $0.36
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
+4% Synergy $0.37
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
+3% Synergy $0.32
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+3% Synergy $0.52
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+1% Synergy $1.84
Festering Thicket Festering Thicket
+1% Synergy $0.63
Forest Forest
0% Synergy $0.06
Swamp Swamp
0% Synergy $0.06
Woodland Chasm Woodland Chasm
0% Synergy $0.47
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
0% Synergy $32.18
Darkbore Pathway Slitherbore Pathway Darkbore Pathway
-1% Synergy $4.28
Haunted Mire Haunted Mire
-1% Synergy $0.11
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-1% Synergy $4.81
Command Tower Command Tower
-2% Synergy $0.27
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
-2% Synergy $0.18
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-2% Synergy $8.50
Bayou Bayou
-3% Synergy
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-4% Synergy $0.16
Golgari Guildgate Golgari Guildgate
-4% Synergy $0.14
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
-5% Synergy $0.16
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-5% Synergy $0.21
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-6% Synergy $0.73
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-9% Synergy $0.16
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-12% Synergy $0.12
Jungle Hollow Jungle Hollow
-15% Synergy $0.05

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