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Plagon, Lord of the Beach
Price tag $0.94

Legendary Creature — Starfish Wizard

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Playstyle & Strategy

Toughness Matters 37% Blink 21% Combo 7% Control 6% Card Draw 5%
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New Cards

Recent-set cards that Plagon, Lord of the Beach players are trying out in Control decks.

Daydream Daydream
+45% Synergy $0.34
Skycoach Conductor Skycoach Conductor
+39% Synergy $0.32
Exhibition Tidecaller Exhibition Tidecaller
+5% Synergy $0.67

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Plagon, Lord of the Beach's Control builds — cards that lean hardest into the Control theme.

Ornithopter Ornithopter
+79% Synergy $0.38
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+77% Synergy $5.19
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+77% Synergy $1.17
Essence Flux Essence Flux
+76% Synergy $1.85
Phyrexian Walker Phyrexian Walker
+74% Synergy $1.85
Spellskite Spellskite
+73% Synergy $7.99
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
+71% Synergy $31.80
Delney, Streetwise Lookout Delney, Streetwise Lookout
+71% Synergy $33.72
Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian
+70% Synergy $2.46
Shield Sphere Shield Sphere
+65% Synergy $9.69

Top Cards

The staple cards most Plagon, Lord of the Beach Control decks run as their core.

Teferi, Time Raveler Teferi, Time Raveler
+64% Synergy $7.13
Dauntless Dismantler Dauntless Dismantler
+64% Synergy $0.28
Touch the Spirit Realm Touch the Spirit Realm
+62% Synergy $0.63
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+59% Synergy $6.29
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+56% Synergy $13.04
Momentary Blink Momentary Blink
+56% Synergy $0.19
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+56% Synergy $2.51
Swan Song Swan Song
+55% Synergy $11.36
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+48% Synergy $57.59
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-1% Synergy $1.52

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Plagon, Lord of the Beach Control game on their own.

Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+59% Synergy $57.26
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
+59% Synergy $14.23
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+57% Synergy $165.23
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+56% Synergy $120.10
Force of Will Force of Will
+56% Synergy $59.38
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+56% Synergy $134.99
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+51% Synergy $35.35
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+48% Synergy $61.19
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+48% Synergy $69.93
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+39% Synergy $38.67

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Control plan in Plagon, Lord of the Beach decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Soulless Jailer Soulless Jailer
+63% Synergy $2.63
Pollywog Prodigy Pollywog Prodigy
+62% Synergy $6.76
Voice of Victory Voice of Victory
+57% Synergy $17.30
Giver of Runes Giver of Runes
+56% Synergy $11.26
Dour Port-Mage Dour Port-Mage
+53% Synergy $3.31
Ranger-Captain of Eos Ranger-Captain of Eos
+52% Synergy $38.92
Flesh Duplicate Flesh Duplicate
+49% Synergy $8.53
Preston, the Vanisher Preston, the Vanisher
+48% Synergy $33.79
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+47% Synergy $0.88
Tataru Taru Tataru Taru
+43% Synergy $9.37
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
+43% Synergy $5.11
Restoration Angel Restoration Angel
+42% Synergy $0.39
Starfield Vocalist Starfield Vocalist
+39% Synergy $1.78
Scheming Fence Scheming Fence
+39% Synergy $0.37
Sunscape Familiar Sunscape Familiar
+38% Synergy $2.23
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+37% Synergy $4.73
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+37% Synergy $2.24
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+36% Synergy $23.33
Mockingbird Mockingbird
+35% Synergy $4.12
Glaring Fleshraker Glaring Fleshraker
+35% Synergy $1.48
Naru Meha, Master Wizard Naru Meha, Master Wizard
+32% Synergy $1.02
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+31% Synergy $21.94
Valley Floodcaller Valley Floodcaller
+30% Synergy $4.41
Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
+24% Synergy $15.97
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+24% Synergy $9.20
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
+23% Synergy $16.22
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+19% Synergy $6.52
PuPu UFO PuPu UFO
+16% Synergy $0.46
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
+15% Synergy $36.40
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
+15% Synergy $0.35
Crystal Barricade Crystal Barricade
+14% Synergy $2.16
Phantasmal Image Phantasmal Image
+14% Synergy $3.99
Thraben Inspector Thraben Inspector
+14% Synergy $0.24
Naban, Dean of Iteration Naban, Dean of Iteration
+14% Synergy $0.72
Aang, Swift Savior Aang and La, Ocean's Fury Aang, Swift Savior
+13% Synergy $2.59
Baldin, Century Herdmaster Baldin, Century Herdmaster
+13% Synergy $0.40
Charix, the Raging Isle Charix, the Raging Isle
+13% Synergy $0.42
Aegis Turtle Aegis Turtle
+13% Synergy $0.19
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
+12% Synergy $0.15
Omni-Changeling Omni-Changeling
+12% Synergy $0.33
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+11% Synergy $2.52
Vnwxt, Verbose Host Vnwxt, Verbose Host
+11% Synergy $0.42
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
+10% Synergy $18.94
Spellseeker Spellseeker
+10% Synergy $17.04
Soulherder Soulherder
+8% Synergy $1.94
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+7% Synergy $0.29
Brago, King Eternal Brago, King Eternal
+7% Synergy $3.30
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
+7% Synergy $0.34
Riptide Gearhulk Riptide Gearhulk
+5% Synergy $2.78
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+1% Synergy $0.26

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Plagon, Lord of the Beach's Control deck ahead.

Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+60% Synergy $15.04
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+57% Synergy $8.90
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+56% Synergy $8.78
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+55% Synergy $6.91
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+54% Synergy $49.89
Silence Silence
+53% Synergy $9.27
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+48% Synergy $2.09
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+45% Synergy $18.00
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
+37% Synergy $3.36
Borne Upon a Wind Borne Upon a Wind
+32% Synergy $4.70
Chain of Vapor Chain of Vapor
+31% Synergy $16.09
Misdirection Misdirection
+31% Synergy $12.08
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+28% Synergy $3.83
Blur Blur
+26% Synergy $0.40
Retraction Helix Retraction Helix
+24% Synergy $0.32
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+23% Synergy $16.42
Into the Flood Maw Into the Flood Maw
+17% Synergy $2.28
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+15% Synergy $2.38
Parting Gust Parting Gust
+14% Synergy $1.50
Miscast Miscast
+14% Synergy $1.29
Commandeer Commandeer
+13% Synergy $3.11
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+12% Synergy $0.29
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+11% Synergy $57.71
Banishing Knack Banishing Knack
+11% Synergy $3.26
Submerge Submerge
+9% Synergy $12.85
Orim's Chant Orim's Chant
+8% Synergy $6.08
Planar Incision Planar Incision
+7% Synergy $0.39
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+5% Synergy $0.35
Delay Delay
+5% Synergy $3.43
Slip On the Ring Slip On the Ring
+5% Synergy $0.19
Dispel Dispel
+4% Synergy $0.41
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+4% Synergy $0.31
Spider-Sense Spider-Sense
+4% Synergy $1.71
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+4% Synergy $3.03
Displace Displace
+3% Synergy $0.27
Reprieve Reprieve
+1% Synergy $1.95
Snap Snap
0% Synergy $3.65
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
-1% Synergy $0.51
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-2% Synergy $1.35
Pongify Pongify
-2% Synergy $1.91
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
-3% Synergy $7.26
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-9% Synergy $1.41
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-12% Synergy $1.67
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-16% Synergy $3.86
Negate Negate
-19% Synergy $0.31
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-20% Synergy $0.77
Counterspell Counterspell
-33% Synergy $3.32

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Control game plan forward for Plagon, Lord of the Beach.

Splash Portal Splash Portal
+31% Synergy $0.32
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+13% Synergy $0.34
Step Through Step Through
+12% Synergy $0.26
Slaughter the Strong Slaughter the Strong
+9% Synergy $0.36
Fell the Mighty Fell the Mighty
+8% Synergy $0.30
The Battle of Bywater The Battle of Bywater
+8% Synergy $4.14
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+3% Synergy $0.36
Ponder Ponder
-1% Synergy $2.28
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
-6% Synergy $7.24
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
-22% Synergy $2.08

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Plagon, Lord of the Beach Control decks.

Grafdigger's Cage Grafdigger's Cage
+44% Synergy $1.93
The One Ring The One Ring
+42% Synergy $115.22
Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood
+40% Synergy $9.13
Meekstone Meekstone
+4% Synergy $12.33
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
0% Synergy $3.99
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-1% Synergy $6.98

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Control strategy in Plagon, Lord of the Beach decks.

Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+43% Synergy $5.63
Dance of Many Dance of Many
+11% Synergy $3.40
High Alert High Alert
+9% Synergy $0.39
Dress Down Dress Down
+5% Synergy $0.51
Stoneskin Stoneskin
+5% Synergy $1.77
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+2% Synergy $3.51
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+2% Synergy $6.81
Proft's Eidetic Memory Proft's Eidetic Memory
+2% Synergy $3.14
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
0% Synergy $10.16

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Plagon, Lord of the Beach Control decks.

Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+50% Synergy $28.30
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+50% Synergy $38.89
City of Traitors City of Traitors
+32% Synergy $534.39
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+27% Synergy $60.52
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+26% Synergy $0.75
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+20% Synergy $3.23
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+10% Synergy $0.31
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+6% Synergy $8.61
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+4% Synergy $1.09
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+4% Synergy $0.40
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+3% Synergy $3.52
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+1% Synergy $5.59
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+1% Synergy $0.30
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
-4% Synergy $0.93
Ancient Den Ancient Den
-8% Synergy $1.10

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Plagon, Lord of the Beach's Control strategy.

Mox Amber Mox Amber
+67% Synergy $81.06
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+66% Synergy $38.19
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+54% Synergy $1.00
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+52% Synergy $238.58
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+47% Synergy $1131.80
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+41% Synergy $0.34
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+40% Synergy $475.47
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
+28% Synergy $0.38
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+20% Synergy $0.89
Jeweled Amulet Jeweled Amulet
+16% Synergy $6.92
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+9% Synergy $0.89
Paradise Mantle Paradise Mantle
+9% Synergy $9.45
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+7% Synergy $1.55
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+1% Synergy $5.39
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-3% Synergy $2.59
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-20% Synergy $0.31
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-26% Synergy $0.26

Lands

The mana base behind Plagon, Lord of the Beach's Control decks.

City of Brass City of Brass
+56% Synergy $12.30
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+55% Synergy $6.91
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+55% Synergy $20.44
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+54% Synergy $12.47
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+54% Synergy $57.96
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+53% Synergy $36.24
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
+51% Synergy $11.47
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+49% Synergy $15.97
Tundra Tundra
+49% Synergy $3000.00
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+49% Synergy $28.93
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+48% Synergy $37.29
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+47% Synergy $35.90
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+47% Synergy $31.87
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+47% Synergy $0.88
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+42% Synergy $0.37
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+38% Synergy $6.71
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+37% Synergy $4.73
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
+36% Synergy $7.91
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+30% Synergy $18.26
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+24% Synergy $39.06
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+20% Synergy $51.14
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
+14% Synergy $4.44
Command Tower Command Tower
+12% Synergy $0.31
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+12% Synergy $1.47
Starting Town Starting Town
+6% Synergy $10.19
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+5% Synergy $0.35
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+4% Synergy $6.12
Spire of Industry Spire of Industry
+2% Synergy $0.27
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+2% Synergy $14.88
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+1% Synergy $32.42
Island Island
0% Synergy $0.08
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
0% Synergy $0.39
Plains Plains
-3% Synergy $0.09
Seachrome Coast Seachrome Coast
-3% Synergy $0.47
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-3% Synergy $1.11
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
-5% Synergy $4.61
Nimbus Maze Nimbus Maze
-6% Synergy $6.45
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-9% Synergy $0.24
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
-12% Synergy $0.23
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-17% Synergy $5.87
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-18% Synergy $0.26
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
-23% Synergy $0.33
Port Town Port Town
-28% Synergy $0.34
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-28% Synergy $0.22
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-33% Synergy $0.31
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-41% Synergy $0.20

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Plagon, Lord of the Beach: Control.

Rasaad yn Bashir Candlekeep Sage Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage
Rasaad yn Bashir Dungeon Delver Rasaad yn Bashir // Dungeon Delver
Rasaad yn Bashir Sword Coast Sailor Rasaad yn Bashir // Sword Coast Sailor
Rasaad yn Bashir Far Traveler Rasaad yn Bashir // Far Traveler
Rasaad yn Bashir Feywild Visitor Rasaad yn Bashir // Feywild Visitor
Rasaad yn Bashir Shameless Charlatan Rasaad yn Bashir // Shameless Charlatan
Rasaad yn Bashir Clan Crafter Rasaad yn Bashir // Clan Crafter
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
Rasaad yn Bashir Flaming Fist Rasaad yn Bashir // Flaming Fist
Rasaad yn Bashir Folk Hero Rasaad yn Bashir // Folk Hero
Rasaad yn Bashir Inspiring Leader Rasaad yn Bashir // Inspiring Leader
Rasaad yn Bashir Noble Heritage Rasaad yn Bashir // Noble Heritage
Baldin, Century Herdmaster Baldin, Century Herdmaster
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Prava of the Steel Legion Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Prava of the Steel Legion
Rasaad yn Bashir Veteran Soldier Rasaad yn Bashir // Veteran Soldier
Bill the Pony Bill the Pony
Arcades, the Strategist Arcades, the Strategist
Arcades Sabboth Arcades Sabboth
Hama Pashar, Ruin Seeker Hama Pashar, Ruin Seeker
The Eighth Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Eighth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
Niko, Light of Hope Niko, Light of Hope
Oji, the Exquisite Blade Oji, the Exquisite Blade
Ranar the Ever-Watchful Ranar the Ever-Watchful
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Far Traveler Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Far Traveler
Charix, the Raging Isle Charix, the Raging Isle
Rasaad yn Bashir Agent of the Shadow Thieves Rasaad yn Bashir // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Rasaad yn Bashir Guild Artisan Rasaad yn Bashir // Guild Artisan
Rasaad yn Bashir Master Chef Rasaad yn Bashir // Master Chef
Rasaad yn Bashir Raised by Giants Rasaad yn Bashir // Raised by Giants
Rasaad yn Bashir Scion of Halaster Rasaad yn Bashir // Scion of Halaster
Abuelo, Ancestral Echo Abuelo, Ancestral Echo
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Sword Coast Sailor Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Sword Coast Sailor
Rasaad yn Bashir Agent of the Iron Throne Rasaad yn Bashir // Agent of the Iron Throne
Rasaad yn Bashir Cloakwood Hermit Rasaad yn Bashir // Cloakwood Hermit
Rasaad yn Bashir Dragon Cultist Rasaad yn Bashir // Dragon Cultist
Rasaad yn Bashir Popular Entertainer Rasaad yn Bashir // Popular Entertainer
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Feywild Visitor Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Feywild Visitor
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Folk Hero Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Folk Hero
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Candlekeep Sage Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Candlekeep Sage