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Raphael, Fiendish Savior
Price tag $0.29

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

#483 Current Rank
#467 Last Week
#408 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.

Ardyn, the Usurper Ardyn, the Usurper
+17% Synergy $0.60
Summon: G.F. Ifrit Summon: G.F. Ifrit
+6% Synergy $0.03
Demon Wall Demon Wall
+4% Synergy $0.18
Iron Giant Iron Giant
+2% Synergy $0.06
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
-1% Synergy $4.85

High Synergy Cards

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

Zurzoth, Chaos Rider Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
+68% Synergy $0.77
Mahadi, Emporium Master Mahadi, Emporium Master
+59% Synergy $0.46
Rakdos, the Showstopper Rakdos, the Showstopper
+57% Synergy $1.75
Witty Roastmaster Witty Roastmaster
+57% Synergy $0.64
Zariel, Archduke of Avernus Zariel, Archduke of Avernus
+55% Synergy $2.66
Burn Down the House Burn Down the House
+53% Synergy $0.43
Hellrider Hellrider
+52% Synergy $1.38
Spiteful Prankster Spiteful Prankster
+52% Synergy $0.24
Body Dropper Body Dropper
+50% Synergy $0.04
Kardur, Doomscourge Kardur, Doomscourge
+47% Synergy $0.65

Top Cards

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

Herald of Slaanesh Herald of Slaanesh
+46% Synergy $6.25
Rakdos, Lord of Riots Rakdos, Lord of Riots
+45% Synergy $0.80
Sin Prodder Sin Prodder
+45% Synergy $0.36
Mayhem Devil Mayhem Devil
+44% Synergy $0.35
Victimize Victimize
+44% Synergy $0.56
Village Rites Village Rites
+33% Synergy $0.20
Bedevil Bedevil
+23% Synergy $0.51
Terminate Terminate
+16% Synergy $0.32
Rakdos Charm Rakdos Charm
+12% Synergy $0.31
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+2% Synergy $1.13

Game Changers

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

Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+5% Synergy $11.59
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-5% Synergy $58.30
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-9% Synergy $50.85
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-11% Synergy $46.20
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-14% Synergy $26.15

Creatures

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

Hidetsugu, Devouring Chaos Hidetsugu, Devouring Chaos
+46% Synergy $0.16
Orcus, Prince of Undeath Orcus, Prince of Undeath
+44% Synergy $0.27
Balor Balor
+43% Synergy $2.27
Wildfire Devils Wildfire Devils
+41% Synergy $0.26
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Karlach, Fury of Avernus
+39% Synergy $10.52
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
+36% Synergy $3.40
Harvester of Souls Harvester of Souls
+36% Synergy $0.96
Perforating Artist Perforating Artist
+36% Synergy $0.14
Torch Fiend Torch Fiend
+36% Synergy $0.02
Archfiend of Depravity Archfiend of Depravity
+35% Synergy $9.21
Elturel Survivors Elturel Survivors
+34% Synergy $0.31
Lorcan, Warlock Collector Lorcan, Warlock Collector
+34% Synergy $0.58
Hobblefiend Hobblefiend
+34% Synergy $0.05
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
+33% Synergy $3.04
Great Unclean One Great Unclean One
+33% Synergy $4.22
Reaper from the Abyss Reaper from the Abyss
+32% Synergy $1.16
The Balrog, Durin's Bane The Balrog, Durin's Bane
+31% Synergy $0.29
Footlight Fiend Footlight Fiend
+28% Synergy $0.07
Gibbering Fiend Gibbering Fiend
+28% Synergy $0.24
Bloodgift Demon Bloodgift Demon
+27% Synergy $1.11
Fiendish Duo Fiendish Duo
+26% Synergy $0.46
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
+25% Synergy $6.83
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
+24% Synergy $2.20
Vexing Devil Vexing Devil
+24% Synergy $0.37
Grim Hireling Grim Hireling
+22% Synergy $10.56
Rakdos, the Muscle Rakdos, the Muscle
+22% Synergy $0.98
Indulgent Tormentor Indulgent Tormentor
+22% Synergy $0.49
Havoc Jester Havoc Jester
+22% Synergy $0.11
Orca, Siege Demon Orca, Siege Demon
+22% Synergy $0.32
Devilish Valet Devilish Valet
+22% Synergy $0.18
Chain Devil Chain Devil
+21% Synergy $0.07
Cadaver Imp Cadaver Imp
+21% Synergy $0.09
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
+19% Synergy $15.67
Nefarious Imp Nefarious Imp
+19% Synergy $0.04
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+18% Synergy $24.34
Hoard Robber Hoard Robber
+18% Synergy $0.10
Master of Cruelties Master of Cruelties
+16% Synergy $4.42
Demon of Catastrophes Demon of Catastrophes
+16% Synergy $0.25
Pain Distributor Pain Distributor
+15% Synergy $1.81
Rune-Scarred Demon Rune-Scarred Demon
+14% Synergy $0.45
Bloodthirster Bloodthirster
+14% Synergy $16.89
Charmbreaker Devils Charmbreaker Devils
+14% Synergy $0.15
Infernal Captor Infernal Captor
+14% Synergy $0.04
Abyssal Harvester Abyssal Harvester
+13% Synergy $0.27
Burning-Rune Demon Burning-Rune Demon
+13% Synergy $3.66
Doom Whisperer Doom Whisperer
+12% Synergy $1.51
Rakshasa Debaser Rakshasa Debaser
+12% Synergy $0.29
Vilis, Broker of Blood Vilis, Broker of Blood
+10% Synergy $8.02
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
-1% Synergy $0.54
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 $0.49
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+15% Synergy $0.22
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+12% Synergy $0.12
Hurl Through Hell Hurl Through Hell
+9% Synergy $1.61
Murder Murder
+9% Synergy $0.06
Showstopper Showstopper
+8% Synergy $0.09
Reckoner's Bargain Reckoner's Bargain
+7% Synergy $0.64
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+5% Synergy $0.26
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
+5% Synergy $0.58
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+4% Synergy $0.06
Altar's Reap Altar's Reap
+4% Synergy $0.39
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+3% Synergy $0.66
Blood for the Blood God! Blood for the Blood God!
+2% Synergy $6.62
Kolaghan's Command Kolaghan's Command
+2% Synergy $0.29
Nasty End Nasty End
0% Synergy $0.08
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-1% Synergy $2.59
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
-1% Synergy $8.49
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-1% Synergy $0.79
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-4% Synergy $0.34
Demand Answers Demand Answers
-4% Synergy $0.28
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
-4% Synergy $0.98
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-4% Synergy $5.21
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-5% Synergy $2.94
Big Score Big Score
-5% Synergy $0.62
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-5% Synergy $9.16
Abrade Abrade
-7% Synergy $0.15
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-7% Synergy $0.99
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-12% Synergy $18.24

Sorceries

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

Devils' Playground Devils' Playground
+30% Synergy $0.23
Demonic Counsel Demonic Counsel
+26% Synergy $0.94
Dread Return Dread Return
+21% Synergy $0.26
Lich-Knights' Conquest Lich-Knights' Conquest
+16% Synergy $0.54
Back for Seconds Back for Seconds
+11% Synergy $0.10
Too Greedily, Too Deep Too Greedily, Too Deep
+9% Synergy $0.12
Reign of the Pit Reign of the Pit
+8% Synergy $0.13
Reanimate Reanimate
+7% Synergy $7.64
Blood for Bones Blood for Bones
+7% Synergy $0.31
Dreadbore Dreadbore
+6% Synergy $0.58
Bone Shards Bone Shards
+6% Synergy $0.12
Fatal Grudge Fatal Grudge
+5% Synergy $0.06
Corpse Explosion Corpse Explosion
+5% Synergy $0.10
Damnation Damnation
+4% Synergy $18.68
Worthy Cost Worthy Cost
+4% Synergy $0.05
Patriarch's Bidding Patriarch's Bidding
+3% Synergy $2.53
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+2% Synergy $0.23
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+2% Synergy $0.60
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+2% Synergy $1.75
Living Death Living Death
+2% Synergy $2.36
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+1% Synergy $3.59
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
0% Synergy $0.29
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-1% Synergy $2.73
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-1% Synergy $0.28
Bloodsoaked Insight Sanguine Morass Bloodsoaked Insight
-2% Synergy $0.27
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-4% Synergy $5.30
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-9% Synergy $0.25

Utility Artifacts

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

Skullclamp Skullclamp
+23% Synergy $5.02
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+21% Synergy $8.99
Elbrus, the Binding Blade Withengar Unbound Elbrus, the Binding Blade
+12% Synergy $4.54
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+8% Synergy $5.20
Altar of Bhaal Altar of Bhaal
+7% Synergy $0.22
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+6% Synergy $2.29
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+5% Synergy $4.33
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+5% Synergy $0.28
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+3% Synergy $7.55
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+3% Synergy $54.66
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+2% Synergy $0.24
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-1% Synergy $1.30
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
-2% Synergy $7.78
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-8% Synergy $4.45

Enchantments

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

Liliana's Contract Liliana's Contract
+36% Synergy $1.53
Goblin Bombardment Goblin Bombardment
+25% Synergy $3.19
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+21% Synergy $1.97
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
+18% Synergy $2.40
Black Market Black Market
+17% Synergy $3.61
Rakdos Joins Up Rakdos Joins Up
+17% Synergy $0.39
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+17% Synergy $3.53
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
+12% Synergy $2.58
Descendants' Fury Descendants' Fury
+10% Synergy $1.77
Demonic Covenant Demonic Covenant
+10% Synergy $0.24
Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+8% Synergy $4.52
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+7% Synergy $2.64
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+7% Synergy $0.17
Warlock Class Warlock Class
+7% Synergy $0.19
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+6% Synergy $1.55
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+6% Synergy $15.42
City on Fire City on Fire
+6% Synergy $5.62
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+5% Synergy $5.49
Mechanized Warfare Mechanized Warfare
+5% Synergy $0.44
Raid Bombardment Raid Bombardment
+5% Synergy $0.23
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+4% Synergy $0.31
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+4% Synergy $14.39
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+3% Synergy $26.18
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+3% Synergy $18.67
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+2% Synergy $8.53
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+2% Synergy $1.01
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+2% Synergy $0.27
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+2% Synergy $18.12
Theater of Horrors Theater of Horrors
+1% Synergy $0.17
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-2% Synergy $6.79

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 $1.96
Tibalt, Rakish Instigator Tibalt, Rakish Instigator
+23% Synergy $0.18
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
+7% Synergy $0.51
Ob Nixilis Reignited Ob Nixilis Reignited
+5% Synergy $0.37

Utility Lands

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

Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+27% Synergy $0.87
High Market High Market
+10% Synergy $4.50
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+8% Synergy $0.28
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+6% Synergy $19.73
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+5% Synergy $0.25
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+4% Synergy $0.14
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+3% Synergy $0.57
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+3% Synergy $1.98
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+2% Synergy $1.28
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
0% Synergy $24.56
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
0% Synergy $6.61
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
0% Synergy $3.76
Restless Vents Restless Vents
0% Synergy $0.21
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-1% Synergy $0.27
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
-2% Synergy $0.47
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-3% Synergy $11.65
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-4% Synergy $47.16

Mana Artifacts

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

Séance Board Séance Board
+15% Synergy $1.05
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+14% Synergy $0.16
Rakdos Keyrune Rakdos Keyrune
+13% Synergy $0.13
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+7% Synergy $0.26
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+6% Synergy $0.24
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+5% Synergy $4.04
Rakdos Locket Rakdos Locket
+5% Synergy $0.24
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
+3% Synergy $0.23
Rakdos Cluestone Rakdos Cluestone
+3% Synergy $0.11
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+2% Synergy $2.44
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+1% Synergy $1.07
Rakdos Signet Rakdos Signet
0% Synergy $0.76
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-1% Synergy $0.51
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-1% Synergy $0.22
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-6% Synergy $1.33
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
-11% Synergy $1.94
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-14% Synergy $1.12

Lands

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

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+24% Synergy $0.18
Bloodfell Caves Bloodfell Caves
+14% Synergy $0.11
Rakdos Carnarium Rakdos Carnarium
+13% Synergy $0.32
Temple of Malice Temple of Malice
+10% Synergy $0.22
Rakdos Guildgate Rakdos Guildgate
+9% Synergy $0.15
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+8% Synergy $0.11
Akoum Refuge Akoum Refuge
+8% Synergy $0.16
Tramway Station Tramway Station
+7% Synergy $0.08
Foreboding Ruins Foreboding Ruins
+6% Synergy $0.22
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
+5% Synergy $0.38
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+5% Synergy $0.23
Cinder Barrens Cinder Barrens
+5% Synergy $0.09
Geothermal Bog Geothermal Bog
+3% Synergy $0.22
Mountain Mountain
+1% Synergy $0.06
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.07
Sulfurous Mire Sulfurous Mire
+1% Synergy $0.22
Haunted Ridge Haunted Ridge
0% Synergy $3.99
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
0% Synergy $0.28
Jagged Barrens Jagged Barrens
0% Synergy $0.64
Drossforge Bridge Drossforge Bridge
0% Synergy $0.71
Tainted Peak Tainted Peak
-1% Synergy $0.31
Command Tower Command Tower
-2% Synergy $0.22
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-2% Synergy $3.53
Bloodsoaked Insight Sanguine Morass Bloodsoaked Insight
-2% Synergy $0.27
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
-3% Synergy $13.40
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
-4% Synergy $1.01
Shadowblood Ridge Shadowblood Ridge
-4% Synergy $0.28
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-4% Synergy $5.21
Blazemire Verge Blazemire Verge
-5% Synergy $6.82
Blightstep Pathway Searstep Pathway Blightstep Pathway
-5% Synergy $4.57
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
-5% Synergy $8.92
Canyon Slough Canyon Slough
-5% Synergy $0.40
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-5% Synergy $9.16
Badlands Badlands
-5% Synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs Blackcleave Cliffs
-6% Synergy $1.23
Graven Cairns Graven Cairns
-9% Synergy $3.36
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
-10% Synergy $15.33
Mount Doom Mount Doom
-10% Synergy $3.80
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-11% Synergy $0.45
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
-13% Synergy $13.68
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
-17% Synergy $0.40

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