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Raphael, Fiendish Savior
Price tag $0.36

Legendary CreatureDevil Noble

Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for R
Rakdos

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#506 Current Rank
#547 Last Week
#433 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Raphael, Fiendish Savior.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Raphael, Fiendish Savior decks.

Ominous Asylum Ominous Asylum
+1% Synergy $0.05
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
0% Synergy $62.71
Vibrant Cityscape Vibrant Cityscape
0% Synergy $0.17
Parker Luck Parker Luck
0% Synergy $0.26
Behold the Sinister Six! Behold the Sinister Six!
0% Synergy $2.34

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Raphael, Fiendish Savior's abilities and overall game plan.

Zurzoth, Chaos Rider Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
+67% Synergy $0.80
Mahadi, Emporium Master Mahadi, Emporium Master
+59% Synergy $0.51
Rakdos, the Showstopper Rakdos, the Showstopper
+57% Synergy $1.82
Witty Roastmaster Witty Roastmaster
+56% Synergy $0.46
Zariel, Archduke of Avernus Zariel, Archduke of Avernus
+55% Synergy $2.12
Burn Down the House Burn Down the House
+52% Synergy $0.38
Hellrider Hellrider
+51% Synergy $0.52
Spiteful Prankster Spiteful Prankster
+51% Synergy $0.19
Body Dropper Body Dropper
+51% Synergy $0.03
Kardur, Doomscourge Kardur, Doomscourge
+47% Synergy $0.51

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Raphael, Fiendish Savior decks.

Rakdos, Lord of Riots Rakdos, Lord of Riots
+46% Synergy $0.47
Herald of Slaanesh Herald of Slaanesh
+46% Synergy $5.21
Mayhem Devil Mayhem Devil
+44% Synergy $1.04
Victimize Victimize
+44% Synergy $0.46
Sin Prodder Sin Prodder
+44% Synergy $0.30
Village Rites Village Rites
+33% Synergy $0.32
Bedevil Bedevil
+22% Synergy $0.37
Terminate Terminate
+15% Synergy $0.59
Rakdos Charm Rakdos Charm
+12% Synergy $0.37
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+2% Synergy $1.80

Game Changers

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

Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+5% Synergy $13.53
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-5% Synergy $47.94
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-9% Synergy $54.04
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-14% Synergy $28.06

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Raphael, Fiendish Savior's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Hidetsugu, Devouring Chaos Hidetsugu, Devouring Chaos
+44% Synergy $0.21
Balor Balor
+43% Synergy $2.79
Orcus, Prince of Undeath Orcus, Prince of Undeath
+43% Synergy $0.26
Wildfire Devils Wildfire Devils
+40% Synergy $0.29
Perforating Artist Perforating Artist
+39% Synergy $0.10
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Karlach, Fury of Avernus
+39% Synergy $15.34
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
+36% Synergy $3.70
Harvester of Souls Harvester of Souls
+36% Synergy $0.86
Archfiend of Depravity Archfiend of Depravity
+36% Synergy $6.81
Elturel Survivors Elturel Survivors
+34% Synergy $0.39
Torch Fiend Torch Fiend
+34% Synergy $0.03
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
+33% Synergy $3.04
Great Unclean One Great Unclean One
+33% Synergy $5.10
Hobblefiend Hobblefiend
+33% Synergy $0.03
Reaper from the Abyss Reaper from the Abyss
+32% Synergy $1.19
Lorcan, Warlock Collector Lorcan, Warlock Collector
+32% Synergy $0.43
The Balrog, Durin's Bane The Balrog, Durin's Bane
+31% Synergy $0.26
Fiendish Duo Fiendish Duo
+28% Synergy $0.38
Footlight Fiend Footlight Fiend
+28% Synergy $0.09
Gibbering Fiend Gibbering Fiend
+27% Synergy $0.16
Bloodgift Demon Bloodgift Demon
+26% Synergy $1.01
Vexing Devil Vexing Devil
+25% Synergy $0.52
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
+24% Synergy $6.72
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
+23% Synergy $2.69
Grim Hireling Grim Hireling
+22% Synergy $13.63
Indulgent Tormentor Indulgent Tormentor
+21% Synergy $0.50
Rakdos, the Muscle Rakdos, the Muscle
+21% Synergy $0.77
Havoc Jester Havoc Jester
+21% Synergy $0.17
Orca, Siege Demon Orca, Siege Demon
+21% Synergy $0.34
Devilish Valet Devilish Valet
+21% Synergy $0.28
Chain Devil Chain Devil
+21% Synergy $0.06
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
+20% Synergy $9.43
Cadaver Imp Cadaver Imp
+20% Synergy $0.07
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+18% Synergy $25.77
Ardyn, the Usurper Ardyn, the Usurper
+18% Synergy $0.84
Hoard Robber Hoard Robber
+18% Synergy $0.11
Nefarious Imp Nefarious Imp
+18% Synergy $0.05
Master of Cruelties Master of Cruelties
+17% Synergy $3.88
Rune-Scarred Demon Rune-Scarred Demon
+15% Synergy $0.56
Bloodthirster Bloodthirster
+15% Synergy $19.08
Demon of Catastrophes Demon of Catastrophes
+15% Synergy $0.25
Pain Distributor Pain Distributor
+14% Synergy $2.70
Abyssal Harvester Abyssal Harvester
+14% Synergy $0.40
Charmbreaker Devils Charmbreaker Devils
+14% Synergy $0.15
Infernal Captor Infernal Captor
+13% Synergy $0.03
Doom Whisperer Doom Whisperer
+12% Synergy $1.29
Burning-Rune Demon Burning-Rune Demon
+12% Synergy $4.27
Rakshasa Debaser Rakshasa Debaser
+12% Synergy $0.27
Vilis, Broker of Blood Vilis, Broker of Blood
+11% Synergy $8.89
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-9% Synergy $0.26

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Raphael, Fiendish Savior safe.

Dance with Devils Dance with Devils
+30% Synergy $0.10
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+19% Synergy $0.34
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+16% Synergy $0.18
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+12% Synergy $0.13
Hurl Through Hell Hurl Through Hell
+9% Synergy $1.91
Murder Murder
+8% Synergy $0.03
Showstopper Showstopper
+7% Synergy $0.06
Reckoner's Bargain Reckoner's Bargain
+6% Synergy $0.61
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+4% Synergy $0.25
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
+4% Synergy $1.27
Altar's Reap Altar's Reap
+4% Synergy $0.41
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+3% Synergy $0.12
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+3% Synergy $0.60
Kolaghan's Command Kolaghan's Command
+2% Synergy $0.34
Blood for the Blood God! Blood for the Blood God!
+1% Synergy $7.14
Withering Torment Withering Torment
0% Synergy $2.27
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
0% Synergy $0.74
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
-2% Synergy $9.11
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-4% Synergy $4.31
Demand Answers Demand Answers
-4% Synergy $0.28
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-5% Synergy $0.48
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-5% Synergy $3.44
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-5% Synergy $8.13
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
-6% Synergy $1.29
Abrade Abrade
-7% Synergy $0.12
Big Score Big Score
-7% Synergy $0.67
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-8% Synergy $1.01
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-11% Synergy $52.66
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-12% Synergy $19.45

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Raphael, Fiendish Savior's game plan and control the board.

Devils' Playground Devils' Playground
+28% Synergy $0.26
Demonic Counsel Demonic Counsel
+27% Synergy $1.43
Dread Return Dread Return
+20% Synergy $0.31
Lich-Knights' Conquest Lich-Knights' Conquest
+16% Synergy $0.52
Back for Seconds Back for Seconds
+10% Synergy $0.07
Reanimate Reanimate
+8% Synergy $5.49
Reign of the Pit Reign of the Pit
+8% Synergy $0.18
Too Greedily, Too Deep Too Greedily, Too Deep
+8% Synergy $0.13
Blood for Bones Blood for Bones
+7% Synergy $0.29
Dreadbore Dreadbore
+6% Synergy $0.50
Bone Shards Bone Shards
+5% Synergy $0.14
Fatal Grudge Fatal Grudge
+5% Synergy $0.07
Damnation Damnation
+4% Synergy $18.56
Worthy Cost Worthy Cost
+4% Synergy $0.08
Patriarch's Bidding Patriarch's Bidding
+3% Synergy $3.00
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+2% Synergy $1.77
Living Death Living Death
+2% Synergy $2.38
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+1% Synergy $0.21
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+1% Synergy $0.43
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+1% Synergy $4.96
Mutinous Massacre Mutinous Massacre
+1% Synergy $0.17
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
0% Synergy $0.23
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-1% Synergy $0.20
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-2% Synergy $4.78
Bloodsoaked Insight Sanguine Morass Bloodsoaked Insight
-2% Synergy $0.17
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-3% Synergy $5.70
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-10% Synergy $0.45

Utility Artifacts

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

Skullclamp Skullclamp
+23% Synergy $3.33
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+20% Synergy $9.03
Elbrus, the Binding Blade Withengar Unbound Elbrus, the Binding Blade
+11% Synergy $4.17
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+8% Synergy $5.69
Altar of Bhaal Altar of Bhaal
+7% Synergy $0.22
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+6% Synergy $1.37
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+5% Synergy $3.62
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+5% Synergy $0.19
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+4% Synergy $7.23
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+3% Synergy $58.75
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+2% Synergy $0.21
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
-1% Synergy $4.85
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-2% Synergy $1.12
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
-3% Synergy $7.05
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-8% Synergy $4.03

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Raphael, Fiendish Savior's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Liliana's Contract Liliana's Contract
+36% Synergy $2.72
Goblin Bombardment Goblin Bombardment
+24% Synergy $3.14
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+21% Synergy $1.75
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
+18% Synergy $1.36
Rakdos Joins Up Rakdos Joins Up
+17% Synergy $0.28
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+17% Synergy $3.30
Black Market Black Market
+15% Synergy $3.46
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
+12% Synergy $2.53
Demonic Covenant Demonic Covenant
+10% Synergy $0.16
Descendants' Fury Descendants' Fury
+9% Synergy $1.84
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+8% Synergy $0.22
Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+8% Synergy $5.70
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+7% Synergy $2.27
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+7% Synergy $11.76
Warlock Class Warlock Class
+7% Synergy $0.10
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+6% Synergy $3.16
City on Fire City on Fire
+5% Synergy $8.14
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+4% Synergy $9.40
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+4% Synergy $17.63
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+4% Synergy $0.26
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+4% Synergy $16.91
Mechanized Warfare Mechanized Warfare
+4% Synergy $0.41
Raid Bombardment Raid Bombardment
+4% Synergy $0.13
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+3% Synergy $21.61
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+3% Synergy $19.99
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+2% Synergy $3.03
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+2% Synergy $0.31
Theater of Horrors Theater of Horrors
+1% Synergy $0.13
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+1% Synergy $10.79
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-1% Synergy $7.34

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Raphael, Fiendish Savior to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ob Nixilis, the Adversary Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
+37% Synergy $1.23
Tibalt, Rakish Instigator Tibalt, Rakish Instigator
+22% Synergy $0.20
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
+7% Synergy $0.46
Ob Nixilis Reignited Ob Nixilis Reignited
+5% Synergy $0.70

Utility Lands

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

Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+26% Synergy $2.31
High Market High Market
+10% Synergy $1.16
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+9% Synergy $0.28
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+6% Synergy $18.42
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+5% Synergy $0.31
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+4% Synergy $0.12
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+3% Synergy $1.01
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+3% Synergy $2.07
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+2% Synergy $0.70
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
0% Synergy $0.32
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
0% Synergy $24.47
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
0% Synergy $6.73
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
0% Synergy $3.58
Restless Vents Restless Vents
0% Synergy $0.30
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
-2% Synergy $0.65
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-3% Synergy $7.39
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-4% Synergy $48.83

Mana Artifacts

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

Séance Board Séance Board
+15% Synergy $0.57
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+14% Synergy $0.17
Rakdos Keyrune Rakdos Keyrune
+13% Synergy $0.11
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+7% Synergy $0.20
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+6% Synergy $0.23
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+5% Synergy $4.86
Rakdos Locket Rakdos Locket
+5% Synergy $0.24
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
+3% Synergy $0.22
Rakdos Cluestone Rakdos Cluestone
+3% Synergy $0.10
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+2% Synergy $2.54
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+1% Synergy $1.41
Rakdos Signet Rakdos Signet
0% Synergy $0.74
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-1% Synergy $0.44
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-2% Synergy $0.14
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-7% Synergy $1.02
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
-12% Synergy $1.36
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-14% Synergy $0.96

Lands

The mana base foundation for Raphael, Fiendish Savior decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+25% Synergy $0.22
Bloodfell Caves Bloodfell Caves
+14% Synergy $0.07
Rakdos Carnarium Rakdos Carnarium
+13% Synergy $0.35
Temple of Malice Temple of Malice
+10% Synergy $0.32
Rakdos Guildgate Rakdos Guildgate
+9% Synergy $0.18
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+8% Synergy $0.16
Akoum Refuge Akoum Refuge
+7% Synergy $0.41
Foreboding Ruins Foreboding Ruins
+6% Synergy $0.19
Tramway Station Tramway Station
+6% Synergy $0.05
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
+5% Synergy $0.21
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+5% Synergy $0.12
Cinder Barrens Cinder Barrens
+5% Synergy $0.09
Geothermal Bog Geothermal Bog
+2% Synergy $0.15
Sulfurous Mire Sulfurous Mire
+2% Synergy $0.24
Mountain Mountain
+1% Synergy $0.04
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.06
Haunted Ridge Haunted Ridge
0% Synergy $4.51
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
0% Synergy $0.16
Jagged Barrens Jagged Barrens
0% Synergy $0.49
Drossforge Bridge Drossforge Bridge
-1% Synergy $0.88
Command Tower Command Tower
-2% Synergy $0.29
Tainted Peak Tainted Peak
-2% Synergy $0.24
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-2% Synergy $4.81
Bloodsoaked Insight Sanguine Morass Bloodsoaked Insight
-2% Synergy $0.17
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
-3% Synergy $18.89
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
-4% Synergy $0.74
Shadowblood Ridge Shadowblood Ridge
-4% Synergy $0.18
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-4% Synergy $4.31
Blazemire Verge Blazemire Verge
-5% Synergy $6.68
Blightstep Pathway Searstep Pathway Blightstep Pathway
-5% Synergy $4.37
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
-5% Synergy $9.49
Canyon Slough Canyon Slough
-5% Synergy $0.17
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-5% Synergy $8.13
Badlands Badlands
-5% Synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs Blackcleave Cliffs
-7% Synergy $0.84
Graven Cairns Graven Cairns
-9% Synergy $2.21
Mount Doom Mount Doom
-9% Synergy $4.78
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
-10% Synergy $16.43
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-10% Synergy $0.25
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
-13% Synergy $12.70
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
-17% Synergy $0.60

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