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Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Price tag $27.60

Legendary CreatureMonkey Pirate

Magic color symbol for R
Mono-Red

How it feels to play against

Frustrating Can create feel-bad moments at the table.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#819 Current Rank
#753 Last Week
#643 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer decks.

Vaan, Street Thief Vaan, Street Thief
+21% Synergy $0.31
Buster Sword Buster Sword
+11% Synergy $36.85
Genji Glove Genji Glove
+5% Synergy $4.85
Clive, Ifrit's Dominant Ifrit, Warden of Inferno Clive, Ifrit's Dominant
+2% Synergy $3.94
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
-5% Synergy $4.85

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer's abilities and overall game plan.

Xorn Xorn
+54% Synergy $4.91
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+51% Synergy $9.09
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+49% Synergy $4.04
Breeches, Eager Pillager Breeches, Eager Pillager
+49% Synergy $0.31
Sticky Fingers Sticky Fingers
+47% Synergy $0.19
Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor
+43% Synergy $2.99
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+41% Synergy $0.34
Magda, Brazen Outlaw Magda, Brazen Outlaw
+41% Synergy $1.20
Captain Lannery Storm Captain Lannery Storm
+40% Synergy $0.21
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
+39% Synergy $0.13

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer decks.

Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+32% Synergy $35.07
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+20% Synergy $2.73
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+15% Synergy $0.99
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+13% Synergy $1.13
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+9% Synergy $0.34
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+9% Synergy $4.45
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+7% Synergy $1.30
Abrade Abrade
+6% Synergy $0.15
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+4% Synergy $0.29
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+2% Synergy $7.78

Game Changers

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

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+18% Synergy $26.15
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+18% Synergy $46.20
Gamble Gamble
+17% Synergy $7.91
The One Ring The One Ring
+10% Synergy $67.99
Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+7% Synergy $8.13
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+5% Synergy $92.16
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+4% Synergy $94.69
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+3% Synergy $71.05
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+3% Synergy $643.42

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Lizard Blades Lizard Blades
+35% Synergy $2.09
Crime Novelist Crime Novelist
+34% Synergy $0.49
Hellkite Tyrant Hellkite Tyrant
+31% Synergy $5.38
Port Razer Port Razer
+28% Synergy $0.54
Dire Fleet Daredevil Dire Fleet Daredevil
+28% Synergy $0.11
Reckless Fireweaver Reckless Fireweaver
+25% Synergy $0.40
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
+24% Synergy $6.86
Treasure Nabber Treasure Nabber
+22% Synergy $0.79
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+22% Synergy $70.01
Coercive Recruiter Coercive Recruiter
+22% Synergy $0.16
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
+21% Synergy $0.19
Subira, Tulzidi Caravanner Subira, Tulzidi Caravanner
+21% Synergy $0.19
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+20% Synergy $10.80
Dockside Extortionist Dockside Extortionist
+17% Synergy $11.87
Cavern-Hoard Dragon Cavern-Hoard Dragon
+16% Synergy $18.31
Swashbuckler Extraordinaire Swashbuckler Extraordinaire
+15% Synergy $0.14
Bonehoard Dracosaur Bonehoard Dracosaur
+14% Synergy $7.28
Magus of the Moon Magus of the Moon
+12% Synergy $5.36
Plargg and Nassari Plargg and Nassari
+12% Synergy $1.32
Robber of the Rich Robber of the Rich
+11% Synergy $0.98
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
+10% Synergy $9.06
Goblin Welder Goblin Welder
+10% Synergy $12.87
Laelia, the Blade Reforged Laelia, the Blade Reforged
+10% Synergy $0.33
Goblin Tunneler Goblin Tunneler
+10% Synergy $0.19
Combat Celebrant Combat Celebrant
+9% Synergy $1.20
Godo, Bandit Warlord Godo, Bandit Warlord
+9% Synergy $0.94
Kari Zev, Skyship Raider Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
+9% Synergy $0.16
Gemcutter Buccaneer Gemcutter Buccaneer
+9% Synergy $0.21
Fathom Fleet Swordjack Fathom Fleet Swordjack
+9% Synergy $0.19
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
+8% Synergy $0.43
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Karlach, Fury of Avernus
+8% Synergy $10.52
Fury Fury
+8% Synergy $4.31
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
+8% Synergy $0.21
Generous Plunderer Generous Plunderer
+8% Synergy $6.03
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+7% Synergy $19.52
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
+7% Synergy $4.18
Magda, the Hoardmaster Magda, the Hoardmaster
+7% Synergy $0.38
Zealous Conscripts Zealous Conscripts
+7% Synergy $0.21
Anger Anger
+6% Synergy $1.61
Impulsive Pilferer Impulsive Pilferer
+6% Synergy $0.20
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
+6% Synergy $0.91
Dualcaster Mage Dualcaster Mage
+5% Synergy $2.44
Simian Spirit Guide Simian Spirit Guide
+4% Synergy $1.43
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+3% Synergy $1.74
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+1% Synergy $21.28
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
-2% Synergy $0.90
Magus of the Wheel Magus of the Wheel
-3% Synergy $0.57
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
-6% Synergy $0.85
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-7% Synergy $0.26
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
-8% Synergy $1.86

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer safe.

Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+19% Synergy $8.49
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+16% Synergy $0.98
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+12% Synergy $0.53
Big Score Big Score
+11% Synergy $0.62
Pyroblast Pyroblast
+11% Synergy $5.39
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
+10% Synergy $1.05
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+8% Synergy $11.68
You Find Some Prisoners You Find Some Prisoners
+8% Synergy $0.23
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+7% Synergy $4.20
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+7% Synergy $8.43
Galvanic Blast Galvanic Blast
+6% Synergy $1.95
Delayed Blast Fireball Delayed Blast Fireball
+5% Synergy $8.75
Chef's Kiss Chef's Kiss
+5% Synergy $0.25
Guff Rewrites History Guff Rewrites History
+5% Synergy $2.85
Reverberate Reverberate
+4% Synergy $1.93
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+2% Synergy $0.28
Great Train Heist Great Train Heist
+2% Synergy $1.76
Wild Ricochet Wild Ricochet
+2% Synergy $0.38
Reiterate Reiterate
+2% Synergy $5.24
Twinferno Twinferno
+2% Synergy $0.20
Temur Battle Rage Temur Battle Rage
+1% Synergy $0.20
Ghostfire Slice Ghostfire Slice
+1% Synergy $0.15
Wyll's Reversal Wyll's Reversal
+1% Synergy $0.83
Comet Storm Comet Storm
+1% Synergy $0.94
Zoyowa's Justice Zoyowa's Justice
0% Synergy $0.14
Price of Progress Price of Progress
-1% Synergy $5.53
Return the Favor Return the Favor
-4% Synergy $1.38
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
-5% Synergy $5.81
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
-7% Synergy $2.33
Seething Song Seething Song
-9% Synergy $6.27
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-10% Synergy $0.06

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer's game plan and control the board.

Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+14% Synergy $0.36
Pirate's Pillage Pirate's Pillage
+14% Synergy $0.31
Brass's Bounty Brass's Bounty
+14% Synergy $0.30
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+10% Synergy $9.10
Insurrection Insurrection
+9% Synergy $6.51
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
+8% Synergy $1474.14
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
+7% Synergy $4.42
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+6% Synergy $1.03
Ruination Ruination
+6% Synergy $4.65
Hit the Mother Lode Hit the Mother Lode
+6% Synergy $0.30
Crackle with Power Crackle with Power
+5% Synergy $5.26
Seize the Spotlight Seize the Spotlight
+5% Synergy $4.47
Mob Rule Mob Rule
+5% Synergy $1.80
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+4% Synergy $0.20
Mizzium Mortars Mizzium Mortars
+4% Synergy $0.51
Reckless Handling Reckless Handling
+4% Synergy $0.16
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+4% Synergy $0.82
Shattering Spree Shattering Spree
+4% Synergy $1.41
Inspired Tinkering Inspired Tinkering
+3% Synergy $0.27
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+2% Synergy $0.23
Strike It Rich Strike It Rich
+2% Synergy $0.70
Seize the Day Seize the Day
+2% Synergy $11.89
Jaya's Immolating Inferno Jaya's Immolating Inferno
+2% Synergy $1.19
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+1% Synergy $1.03
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
+1% Synergy $1.84
Twinflame Twinflame
+1% Synergy $5.05
Trash for Treasure Trash for Treasure
+1% Synergy $0.80
Hell to Pay Hell to Pay
+1% Synergy $0.35
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
0% Synergy $0.39
Relentless Assault Relentless Assault
0% Synergy $4.02
Molten Duplication Molten Duplication
0% Synergy $17.38
Rite of Flame Rite of Flame
-2% Synergy $3.96
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
-4% Synergy $1.76
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
-6% Synergy $0.14
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
-7% Synergy $0.08

Utility Artifacts

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

Beamtown Beatstick Beamtown Beatstick
+28% Synergy $0.37
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+28% Synergy $9.77
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+28% Synergy $2.15
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+26% Synergy $33.77
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+26% Synergy $1.78
Diamond Pick-Axe Diamond Pick-Axe
+22% Synergy $0.33
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+21% Synergy $9.42
Goldvein Pick Goldvein Pick
+19% Synergy $0.05
Embercleave Embercleave
+19% Synergy $7.95
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+19% Synergy $8.42
Sword of Wealth and Power Sword of Wealth and Power
+19% Synergy $19.73
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+18% Synergy $38.01
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+17% Synergy $7.32
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+17% Synergy $20.45
Cliffhaven Kitesail Cliffhaven Kitesail
+14% Synergy $0.13
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+13% Synergy $0.26
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+12% Synergy $0.63
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+12% Synergy $12.75
Treasure Map Treasure Cove Treasure Map
+12% Synergy $0.29
Prowler's Helm Prowler's Helm
+12% Synergy $0.78
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+11% Synergy $31.55
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+9% Synergy $0.35
Leyline Axe Leyline Axe
+9% Synergy $1.77
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+8% Synergy $17.15
Prying Blade Prying Blade
+8% Synergy $0.24
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+8% Synergy $1.39
Sword of Light and Shadow Sword of Light and Shadow
+8% Synergy $11.60
Lantern of Insight Lantern of Insight
+8% Synergy $2.18
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+7% Synergy $29.26
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+7% Synergy $0.31
Key to the City Key to the City
+7% Synergy $0.43
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+7% Synergy $0.22
Sword of Sinew and Steel Sword of Sinew and Steel
+7% Synergy $13.24
Sword of Once and Future Sword of Once and Future
+7% Synergy $4.25
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+6% Synergy $2.31
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+6% Synergy $17.44
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+6% Synergy $1.19
Zephyr Boots Zephyr Boots
+6% Synergy $0.29
Silver Shroud Costume Silver Shroud Costume
+6% Synergy $5.90
Sword of War and Peace Sword of War and Peace
+6% Synergy $8.42
Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+6% Synergy $31.16
Sword of Body and Mind Sword of Body and Mind
+6% Synergy $15.95
Lost Jitte Lost Jitte
+5% Synergy $4.60
Winter Moon Winter Moon
+4% Synergy $0.52
Pip-Boy 3000 Pip-Boy 3000
+4% Synergy $5.30
Wand of Wonder Wand of Wonder
+3% Synergy $0.53
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
0% Synergy $22.80
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
-1% Synergy $3.11
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
-1% Synergy $1.10
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-9% Synergy $0.24

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+32% Synergy $0.55
Rain of Riches Rain of Riches
+24% Synergy $0.37
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
+21% Synergy $0.10
Stolen Strategy Stolen Strategy
+18% Synergy $0.31
Break Through the Line Break Through the Line
+18% Synergy $0.24
Powerbalance Powerbalance
+15% Synergy $0.26
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
+15% Synergy $7.33
Blood Moon Blood Moon
+14% Synergy $5.91
Alchemist's Talent Alchemist's Talent
+13% Synergy $6.36
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+11% Synergy $18.73
Spiteful Banditry Spiteful Banditry
+9% Synergy $2.85
Shiny Impetus Shiny Impetus
+8% Synergy $0.13
Charred Foyer // Warped Space Charred Foyer // Warped Space
+8% Synergy $0.87
Blood Mist Blood Mist
+8% Synergy $0.11
There and Back Again There and Back Again
+6% Synergy $2.72
Stranglehold Stranglehold
+6% Synergy $4.58
Ghirapur Aether Grid Ghirapur Aether Grid
+5% Synergy $0.18
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
+4% Synergy $15.18
Price of Glory Price of Glory
+3% Synergy $7.61
Berserkers' Onslaught Berserkers' Onslaught
+3% Synergy $0.60
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+2% Synergy $5.49
Count on Luck Count on Luck
+1% Synergy $0.35
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
-3% Synergy $0.47
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
-4% Synergy $0.25
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
-6% Synergy $8.53
City on Fire City on Fire
-10% Synergy $5.62

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
+11% Synergy $3.07
Daretti, Scrap Savant Daretti, Scrap Savant
+6% Synergy $0.58
Karn, the Great Creator Karn, the Great Creator
+3% Synergy $4.94
Chandra, Dressed to Kill Chandra, Dressed to Kill
+2% Synergy $1.00
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Jeska, Thrice Reborn
+2% Synergy $5.10
Koth, Fire of Resistance Koth, Fire of Resistance
-1% Synergy $0.30

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+30% Synergy $0.27
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+28% Synergy $0.36
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+21% Synergy $0.55
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+18% Synergy $38.71
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
+14% Synergy $12.52
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+11% Synergy $11.65
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+11% Synergy $1.33
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+11% Synergy $9.47
War Room War Room
+7% Synergy $2.73
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
+7% Synergy $0.98
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+6% Synergy $14.84
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+4% Synergy $1.64
Fountainport Fountainport
+4% Synergy $3.16
Wasteland Wasteland
+4% Synergy $21.49
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+3% Synergy $16.55
Hanweir Battlements Hanweir Battlements
+2% Synergy $0.94
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
0% Synergy $34.54
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
0% Synergy $0.46
Den of the Bugbear Den of the Bugbear
0% Synergy $1.11
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
0% Synergy $0.40
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-2% Synergy $1.98
Command Beacon Command Beacon
-3% Synergy $5.08
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
-5% Synergy $0.21
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
-7% Synergy $0.15
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
-7% Synergy $0.25
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
-8% Synergy $0.47

Mana Artifacts

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

Mox Amber Mox Amber
+23% Synergy $67.47
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+14% Synergy $1.12
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+11% Synergy $153.22
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+9% Synergy $2.17
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+5% Synergy $24.69
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+4% Synergy $55.47
The Aetherspark The Aetherspark
+4% Synergy $19.51
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+2% Synergy $17.16
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+1% Synergy $1.28
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-1% Synergy $1.07
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-1% Synergy $0.96
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
-1% Synergy $3.21
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
-2% Synergy $2.44
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-3% Synergy $1.33
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
-3% Synergy $0.23
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-4% Synergy $0.16
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-4% Synergy $3.61
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-6% Synergy $1.29
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-8% Synergy $0.51
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-15% Synergy $0.22
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
-15% Synergy $0.24

Lands

The mana base foundation for Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+21% Synergy $0.45
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+10% Synergy $9.10
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+8% Synergy $11.68
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+6% Synergy $1.03
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+5% Synergy $6.72
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+4% Synergy $24.53
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+3% Synergy $1.74
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+3% Synergy $50.15
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+3% Synergy $13.68
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+3% Synergy $24.04
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+3% Synergy $14.12
The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
+2% Synergy $0.70
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+1% Synergy $0.45
Mountain Mountain
-1% Synergy $0.06
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
-1% Synergy $34.04
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-9% Synergy $0.11

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