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Pharika, God of Affliction
Price tag $3.67

Legendary Enchantment Creature — God

Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for G
Golgari

Playstyle & Strategy

Enchantress 25% Mill 13% Tokens 10% Self-Mill 10% Graveyard 8%
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New Cards

Recent-set cards that Pharika, God of Affliction players are trying out in Mill decks.

Grave Researcher Grave Researcher
+13% Synergy $2.25
Environmental Scientist Environmental Scientist
+11% Synergy $0.18
Wander Off Wander Off
+10% Synergy $0.13
Emeritus of Abundance Emeritus of Abundance
+8% Synergy $2.74
Vicious Rivalry Vicious Rivalry
+6% Synergy $0.37

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Pharika, God of Affliction's Mill builds — cards that lean hardest into the Mill theme.

Eidolon of Blossoms Eidolon of Blossoms
+95% Synergy $3.49
Setessan Champion Setessan Champion
+92% Synergy $5.22
Sanctum Weaver Sanctum Weaver
+91% Synergy $4.50
Doomwake Giant Doomwake Giant
+91% Synergy $0.28
Snarling Gorehound Snarling Gorehound
+85% Synergy $0.13
Aftermath Analyst Aftermath Analyst
+83% Synergy $0.86
Skull Prophet Skull Prophet
+82% Synergy $0.49
Insidious Roots Insidious Roots
+80% Synergy $1.22
Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+79% Synergy $0.26
Elvish Archivist Elvish Archivist
+79% Synergy $0.34

Top Cards

The staple cards most Pharika, God of Affliction Mill decks run as their core.

Nyx Weaver Nyx Weaver
+75% Synergy $0.29
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
+72% Synergy $0.30
Six Six
+71% Synergy $4.38
Wilderness Reclamation Wilderness Reclamation
+71% Synergy $2.04
Skeleton Crew Skeleton Crew
+70% Synergy $0.25
Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality
+68% Synergy $12.33
Satyr Wayfinder Satyr Wayfinder
+67% Synergy $0.19
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+57% Synergy $0.47
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+53% Synergy $0.34
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+43% Synergy $4.93

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Pharika, God of Affliction Mill game on their own.

Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+54% Synergy $14.50
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-10% Synergy $76.77

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Mill plan in Pharika, God of Affliction decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Composer of Spring Composer of Spring
+65% Synergy $6.55
Nessian Wanderer Nessian Wanderer
+64% Synergy $0.20
Thoughtrender Lamia Thoughtrender Lamia
+64% Synergy $0.26
Underrealm Lich Underrealm Lich
+60% Synergy $7.84
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker
+60% Synergy $0.15
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+59% Synergy $0.89
Lluwen, Imperfect Naturalist Lluwen, Imperfect Naturalist
+59% Synergy $0.21
Innocuous Researcher Innocuous Researcher
+59% Synergy $0.27
Undead Butler Undead Butler
+57% Synergy $0.29
Destiny Spinner Destiny Spinner
+56% Synergy $2.26
Thunderfoot Baloth Thunderfoot Baloth
+54% Synergy $0.65
Wight of the Reliquary Wight of the Reliquary
+53% Synergy $0.44
Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator
+53% Synergy $0.81
Honest Rutstein Honest Rutstein
+49% Synergy $0.40
Massacre Girl Massacre Girl
+49% Synergy $0.37
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+48% Synergy $0.39
Doom Whisperer Doom Whisperer
+48% Synergy $5.46
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
+43% Synergy $19.12
Arbor Elf Arbor Elf
+42% Synergy $0.91
Gala Greeters Gala Greeters
+42% Synergy $1.27
Millikin Millikin
+42% Synergy $0.24
Grim Guardian Grim Guardian
+39% Synergy $0.38
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
+38% Synergy $9.75
Deathrite Shaman Deathrite Shaman
+37% Synergy $8.99
Icetill Explorer Icetill Explorer
+35% Synergy $13.42
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+33% Synergy $7.76
Molt Tender Molt Tender
+33% Synergy $0.34
Tribune of Rot Tribune of Rot
+33% Synergy $0.32
Overlord of the Balemurk Overlord of the Balemurk
+32% Synergy $21.11
Elves of Deep Shadow Elves of Deep Shadow
+30% Synergy $3.71
Fang, Fearless l'Cie Fang, Fearless l'Cie
+30% Synergy $0.21
Town Greeter Town Greeter
+30% Synergy $0.21
Jubilation Jubilation
+30% Synergy $0.27
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+28% Synergy $1.12
Weaver of Harmony Weaver of Harmony
+28% Synergy $2.17
Mire Triton Mire Triton
+28% Synergy $0.20
Mindwrack Harpy Mindwrack Harpy
+28% Synergy $0.38
Bonecaller Cleric Bonecaller Cleric
+24% Synergy $0.19
Trickster's Elk Trickster's Elk
+23% Synergy $0.23
Balemurk Leech Balemurk Leech
+23% Synergy $0.25
Fauna Shaman Fauna Shaman
+22% Synergy $3.14
Vanille, Cheerful l'Cie Vanille, Cheerful l'Cie
+22% Synergy $0.22
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
+20% Synergy $0.36
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+19% Synergy $0.32
Ulvenwald Tracker Ulvenwald Tracker
+19% Synergy $4.52
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+15% Synergy $32.14
Dockside Chef Dockside Chef
+15% Synergy $0.31
Insidious Fungus Insidious Fungus
+13% Synergy $0.45
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+7% Synergy $7.69
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+6% Synergy $2.17

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Pharika, God of Affliction's Mill deck ahead.

Lethal Scheme Lethal Scheme
+52% Synergy $1.02
Pile On Pile On
+50% Synergy $0.36
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+42% Synergy $2.42
Chord of Calling Chord of Calling
+32% Synergy $6.58
Blessed Respite Blessed Respite
+27% Synergy $0.32
Tear Asunder Tear Asunder
+26% Synergy $0.32
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+16% Synergy $14.29
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
+11% Synergy $0.45
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+5% Synergy $0.99
Drag to the Roots Drag to the Roots
+2% Synergy $0.28
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+1% Synergy $7.21
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-1% Synergy $13.15
Grisly Salvage Grisly Salvage
-2% Synergy $0.31
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-3% Synergy $0.70
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
-4% Synergy $1.03
Village Rites Village Rites
-7% Synergy $0.69
Golgari Charm Golgari Charm
-8% Synergy $1.63
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
-10% Synergy $2.59
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
-13% Synergy $0.32
Beast Within Beast Within
-16% Synergy $0.46
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
-20% Synergy $0.70
Putrefy Putrefy
-25% Synergy $0.25

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Mill game plan forward for Pharika, God of Affliction.

Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+39% Synergy $5.68
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
+34% Synergy $0.41
Find // Finality Find // Finality
+31% Synergy $0.18
Analyze the Pollen Analyze the Pollen
+28% Synergy $0.33
Extinguish All Hope Extinguish All Hope
+27% Synergy $0.20
Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
+19% Synergy $29.42
Nature's Rhythm Nature's Rhythm
+18% Synergy $5.28
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+16% Synergy $51.45
Incarnation Technique Incarnation Technique
+7% Synergy $9.82
Life from the Loam Life from the Loam
+6% Synergy $5.16
Traverse the Ulvenwald Traverse the Ulvenwald
+6% Synergy $0.54
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+5% Synergy $0.56
Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse
+5% Synergy $9.97
Kruphix's Insight Kruphix's Insight
+5% Synergy $0.32
Dread Return Dread Return
+4% Synergy $0.42
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+4% Synergy $27.44
Malevolent Rumble Malevolent Rumble
+3% Synergy $0.29
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+1% Synergy $4.47
Squirming Emergence Squirming Emergence
+1% Synergy $0.33
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-4% Synergy $0.26
Rise of the Witch-king Rise of the Witch-king
-5% Synergy $0.94
Casualties of War Casualties of War
-5% Synergy $0.26
Victimize Victimize
-6% Synergy $2.27
Reanimate Reanimate
-8% Synergy $8.61
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-10% Synergy $3.31

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Pharika, God of Affliction Mill decks.

Hedge Shredder Hedge Shredder
+19% Synergy $2.70
Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+16% Synergy $2.39
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+4% Synergy $16.48
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
-2% Synergy $16.89

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Mill strategy in Pharika, God of Affliction decks.

Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
+65% Synergy $0.28
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+60% Synergy $1.81
Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+60% Synergy $4.76
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+46% Synergy $5.49
Teval's Judgment Teval's Judgment
+40% Synergy $6.95
Fertile Ground Fertile Ground
+36% Synergy $0.33
Chalk Outline Chalk Outline
+28% Synergy $0.23
Cemetery Tampering Cemetery Tampering
+18% Synergy $0.34
Strength from the Fallen Strength from the Fallen
+15% Synergy $0.18
Soul Enervation Soul Enervation
+15% Synergy $0.25
Cacophony Unleashed Cacophony Unleashed
+14% Synergy $0.94
Dredger's Insight Dredger's Insight
+11% Synergy $0.40
Cryptolith Rite Cryptolith Rite
+10% Synergy $11.46
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+10% Synergy $1.06
Chthonian Nightmare Chthonian Nightmare
+10% Synergy $0.52
Crawling Infestation Crawling Infestation
+9% Synergy $0.28
Enchantress's Presence Enchantress's Presence
+7% Synergy $1.68
Deadbridge Chant Deadbridge Chant
+6% Synergy $0.29
Crawling Sensation Crawling Sensation
+6% Synergy $0.32
Grave Venerations Grave Venerations
+6% Synergy $0.56
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
+6% Synergy $0.28
Out of the Tombs Out of the Tombs
+4% Synergy $14.05
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+4% Synergy $2.69
Nature's Will Nature's Will
+4% Synergy $8.03
Binding the Old Gods Binding the Old Gods
+1% Synergy $0.27
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+1% Synergy $0.18
Beastmaster Ascension Beastmaster Ascension
0% Synergy $5.61
Animate Dead Animate Dead
0% Synergy $5.15
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
-3% Synergy $28.04
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-5% Synergy $4.33
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
-7% Synergy $38.30

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Pharika, God of Affliction's Mill game plan.

Grist, the Hunger Tide Grist, the Hunger Tide
+13% Synergy $0.39
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
+12% Synergy $1.42
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
+9% Synergy $1.97

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Pharika, God of Affliction Mill decks.

Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+48% Synergy $11.29
Kishla Village Kishla Village
+36% Synergy $0.28
Restless Cottage Restless Cottage
+24% Synergy $1.89
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+20% Synergy $0.95
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+19% Synergy $3.87
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+18% Synergy $4.25
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+18% Synergy $0.87
Dakmor Salvage Dakmor Salvage
+15% Synergy $0.27
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+12% Synergy $0.95
High Market High Market
+10% Synergy $0.78
Dryad Arbor Dryad Arbor
+8% Synergy $3.70
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
+6% Synergy $1.54
Wasteland Wasteland
+5% Synergy $28.26
Argoth, Sanctum of Nature Argoth, Sanctum of Nature
+5% Synergy $1.35
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+2% Synergy $3.77
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+1% Synergy $14.92
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+1% Synergy $63.85
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+1% Synergy $25.29
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+1% Synergy $0.86
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-1% Synergy $49.11
Grim Backwoods Grim Backwoods
-3% Synergy $0.23
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-17% Synergy $3.36

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Pharika, God of Affliction's Mill strategy.

Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-48% Synergy $0.69
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-56% Synergy $1.84

Lands

The mana base behind Pharika, God of Affliction's Mill decks.

Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+59% Synergy $0.89
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+42% Synergy $2.42
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+39% Synergy $5.68
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
+36% Synergy $0.54
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
+36% Synergy $12.91
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
+34% Synergy $0.39
Viridescent Bog Viridescent Bog
+34% Synergy $0.27
Nurturing Peatland Nurturing Peatland
+28% Synergy $6.50
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+24% Synergy $5.69
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
+24% Synergy $2.21
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
+21% Synergy $0.46
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
+21% Synergy $0.39
Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
+20% Synergy $0.30
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+18% Synergy $28.51
Wastewood Verge Wastewood Verge
+16% Synergy $10.36
Festering Thicket Festering Thicket
+15% Synergy $0.25
Valgavoth's Lair Valgavoth's Lair
+14% Synergy $0.70
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
+11% Synergy $0.45
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+10% Synergy $10.00
Command Tower Command Tower
+9% Synergy $0.34
Tangled Florahedron Tangled Vale Tangled Florahedron
+8% Synergy $0.39
Abundant Countryside Abundant Countryside
+7% Synergy $3.03
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+6% Synergy $1.22
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+5% Synergy $0.56
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+5% Synergy $0.99
Darkbore Pathway Slitherbore Pathway Darkbore Pathway
+4% Synergy $6.14
Haunted Mire Haunted Mire
+4% Synergy $0.30
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+4% Synergy $27.44
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+3% Synergy $19.37
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+3% Synergy $0.35
Woodland Chasm Woodland Chasm
+2% Synergy $0.60
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.14
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $0.17
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+1% Synergy $1.05
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+1% Synergy $17.02
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
0% Synergy $10.13
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
0% Synergy $35.70
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
0% Synergy $17.35
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-1% Synergy $13.15
Golgari Guildgate Golgari Guildgate
-2% Synergy $0.11
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
-3% Synergy $0.34
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-3% Synergy $0.24
Vernal Fen Vernal Fen
-3% Synergy $0.43
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-3% Synergy $0.70
Blooming Marsh Blooming Marsh
-4% Synergy $2.22
Bayou Bayou
-5% Synergy
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
-8% Synergy $0.31
Turbulent Fen Turbulent Fen
-8% Synergy $6.49
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-9% Synergy $0.29
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-14% Synergy $0.33

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