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Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage
Price tag $0.44

Legendary Creature — Human Monk Enchantment Background

Rasaad yn Bashir Candlekeep Sage
Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U
Azorius

Playstyle & Strategy

Toughness Matters 67% Blink 22% Aggro 6%
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New Cards

Recent-set cards that Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage players are trying out in Blink decks.

Hatut Zeraze Strike Force Hatut Zeraze Strike Force
+49% Synergy $1.28
Captain America's Shield Captain America's Shield
+48% Synergy $1.23
The Mind Stone The Mind Stone
+30% Synergy $68.48

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage's Blink builds — cards that lean hardest into the Blink theme.

Soulherder Soulherder
+85% Synergy $2.19
Stoneskin Stoneskin
+79% Synergy $1.66
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
+79% Synergy $0.27
Charix, the Raging Isle Charix, the Raging Isle
+78% Synergy $0.44
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
+78% Synergy $0.14
Slaughter the Strong Slaughter the Strong
+77% Synergy $0.33

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage Blink game on their own.

Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+16% Synergy $23.44

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Blink plan in Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Goliath Paladin Goliath Paladin
+59% Synergy $0.20
Aegis Turtle Aegis Turtle
+58% Synergy $0.21
Aarakocra Sneak Aarakocra Sneak
+58% Synergy $0.13
White Plume Adventurer White Plume Adventurer
+57% Synergy $2.64
The Reality Chip The Reality Chip
+54% Synergy $3.72
The Council of Four The Council of Four
+52% Synergy $1.44
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+51% Synergy $0.28
Riptide Gearhulk Riptide Gearhulk
+51% Synergy $2.61
Jeering Homunculus Jeering Homunculus
+39% Synergy $0.20
Indomitable Ancients Indomitable Ancients
+39% Synergy $0.36
Sidisi's Faithful Sidisi's Faithful
+39% Synergy $0.24
Armored Armadillo Armored Armadillo
+39% Synergy $0.19
Drift of Phantasms Drift of Phantasms
+39% Synergy $0.22
Feywild Caretaker Feywild Caretaker
+38% Synergy $0.15
Baldin, Century Herdmaster Baldin, Century Herdmaster
+38% Synergy $0.30
Seasoned Dungeoneer Seasoned Dungeoneer
+38% Synergy $6.70
Heliod's Pilgrim Heliod's Pilgrim
+38% Synergy $0.15
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
+38% Synergy $0.29
Dawnbringer Cleric Dawnbringer Cleric
+38% Synergy $0.31
PuPu UFO PuPu UFO
+38% Synergy $0.56
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+37% Synergy $0.36
Oji, the Exquisite Blade Oji, the Exquisite Blade
+36% Synergy $0.15
Vnwxt, Verbose Host Vnwxt, Verbose Host
+35% Synergy $0.38
Delney, Streetwise Lookout Delney, Streetwise Lookout
+35% Synergy $32.89
Brago, King Eternal Brago, King Eternal
+34% Synergy $3.87
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+27% Synergy $0.99
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+26% Synergy $2.95
Hakoda, Selfless Commander Hakoda, Selfless Commander
+24% Synergy $0.27
Water Tribe Rallier Water Tribe Rallier
+24% Synergy $0.14
Sun-Spider, Nimble Webber Sun-Spider, Nimble Webber
+23% Synergy $0.25
Wakestone Gargoyle Wakestone Gargoyle
+19% Synergy $0.30
Shield-Wall Sentinel Shield-Wall Sentinel
+19% Synergy $0.34
Lagonna-Band Trailblazer Lagonna-Band Trailblazer
+19% Synergy $0.18
Tasseled Dromedary Tasseled Dromedary
+19% Synergy $0.05
God-Pharaoh's Faithful God-Pharaoh's Faithful
+19% Synergy $0.13
Yoked Ox Yoked Ox
+19% Synergy $0.14
Resolute Archangel Resolute Archangel
+19% Synergy $0.98
Hero of Iroas Hero of Iroas
+19% Synergy $1.20
Heliod, God of the Sun Heliod, God of the Sun
+19% Synergy $3.72
Prava of the Steel Legion Prava of the Steel Legion
+19% Synergy $0.37
Plagon, Lord of the Beach Plagon, Lord of the Beach
+19% Synergy $1.10
Inquisitive Glimmer Inquisitive Glimmer
+19% Synergy $0.38
Starnheim Courser Starnheim Courser
+19% Synergy $0.13
Tomb of Horrors Adventurer Tomb of Horrors Adventurer
+18% Synergy $0.33
Eidolon of Rhetoric Eidolon of Rhetoric
+18% Synergy $0.58
Stoneforge Mystic Stoneforge Mystic
+18% Synergy $30.56
Crashing Drawbridge Crashing Drawbridge
+18% Synergy $0.63
Gingerbrute Gingerbrute
+17% Synergy $0.35
Agent of Treachery Agent of Treachery
+16% Synergy $6.14
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
+14% Synergy $31.59

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage's Blink deck ahead.

Essence Flux Essence Flux
+51% Synergy $1.21
Momentary Blink Momentary Blink
+49% Synergy $0.16
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+48% Synergy $1.15
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+44% Synergy $5.07
No More Lies No More Lies
+35% Synergy $0.33
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+34% Synergy $14.06
Chase Inspiration Chase Inspiration
+33% Synergy $0.13
Banishing Betrayal Banishing Betrayal
+32% Synergy $0.17
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+28% Synergy $2.40
Personify Personify
+22% Synergy $0.24
Hide on the Ceiling Hide on the Ceiling
+22% Synergy $1.48
Hubris Hubris
+19% Synergy $0.06
Rally the Ancestors Rally the Ancestors
+19% Synergy $0.36
Crypsis Crypsis
+19% Synergy $0.14
Dizzy Spell Dizzy Spell
+19% Synergy $2.54
Bar the Door Bar the Door
+19% Synergy $0.16
Ice Magic Ice Magic
+19% Synergy $0.17
Refuse to Yield Refuse to Yield
+19% Synergy $0.22
Tithe Tithe
+19% Synergy $36.68
Geistwave Geistwave
+19% Synergy $0.22
Retraction Helix Retraction Helix
+19% Synergy $0.34
Trickbind Trickbind
+19% Synergy $12.68
Bounce Off Bounce Off
+19% Synergy $0.17
Fading Hope Fading Hope
+19% Synergy $0.18
Gods Willing Gods Willing
+18% Synergy $0.10
Slip On the Ring Slip On the Ring
+18% Synergy $0.18
Wash Away Wash Away
+18% Synergy $0.86
Getaway Glamer Getaway Glamer
+18% Synergy $0.22
Teferi's Time Twist Teferi's Time Twist
+18% Synergy $0.30
Disallow Disallow
+17% Synergy $1.73
Get Lost Get Lost
+17% Synergy $4.05
Shelter Shelter
+17% Synergy $0.25
Displace Displace
+17% Synergy $0.40
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+17% Synergy $3.54
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+16% Synergy $5.18
Dispel Dispel
+16% Synergy $0.32
Azorius Charm Azorius Charm
+15% Synergy $0.31
Reprieve Reprieve
+15% Synergy $1.31
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+15% Synergy $2.38
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+15% Synergy $0.36
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+13% Synergy $20.32
Pongify Pongify
+11% Synergy $1.54
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+9% Synergy $0.69
Swan Song Swan Song
+1% Synergy $8.50
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+1% Synergy $3.60
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-5% Synergy $1.92
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-6% Synergy $2.39
Negate Negate
-7% Synergy $0.24
Counterspell Counterspell
-13% Synergy $3.77
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-28% Synergy $1.19

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Blink game plan forward for Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage.

Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+56% Synergy $0.36
Destined Confrontation Destined Confrontation
+49% Synergy $0.19
The Battle of Bywater The Battle of Bywater
+38% Synergy $2.58
Fell the Mighty Fell the Mighty
+36% Synergy $0.36
Morningtide's Light Morningtide's Light
+23% Synergy $1.51
Void Snare Void Snare
+19% Synergy $0.29
Dismantling Wave Dismantling Wave
+19% Synergy $0.26
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+18% Synergy $2.47
Sunfall Sunfall
+18% Synergy $0.70
Splash Portal Splash Portal
+17% Synergy $0.34
Suppression Ray Orderly Plaza Suppression Ray
+17% Synergy $0.28
Austere Command Austere Command
+6% Synergy $0.46

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage Blink decks.

Skeleton Key Skeleton Key
+39% Synergy $0.24
Spidersilk Net Spidersilk Net
+19% Synergy $0.22
Chariot of Victory Chariot of Victory
+19% Synergy $0.51
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+18% Synergy $35.18
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+18% Synergy $0.49
Meekstone Meekstone
+18% Synergy $12.32
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+17% Synergy $16.79
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+16% Synergy $7.55
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+14% Synergy $2.46
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+9% Synergy $6.82
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+9% Synergy $0.33

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Blink strategy in Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage decks.

High Alert High Alert
+59% Synergy $0.40
Airbender Ascension Airbender Ascension
+45% Synergy $1.08
Gossip's Talent Gossip's Talent
+38% Synergy $0.25
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+35% Synergy $0.36
Primary Research Primary Research
+33% Synergy $0.19
Aquitect's Defenses Aquitect's Defenses
+32% Synergy $0.16
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+31% Synergy $9.48
Honest Work Honest Work
+24% Synergy $0.26
Siegecraft Siegecraft
+19% Synergy $0.05
Guardian Zendikon Guardian Zendikon
+19% Synergy $0.08
Fortifying Provisions Fortifying Provisions
+19% Synergy $0.16
Mortal Obstinacy Mortal Obstinacy
+19% Synergy $0.15
Gauntlets of Light Gauntlets of Light
+19% Synergy $0.19
Stunning Strike Stunning Strike
+19% Synergy $0.07
Divine Favor Divine Favor
+19% Synergy $0.07
Suspension Field Suspension Field
+19% Synergy $0.18
Chosen by Heliod Chosen by Heliod
+19% Synergy $0.11
Vow of Flight Vow of Flight
+19% Synergy $0.19
Invisibility Invisibility
+19% Synergy $0.09
Vault 75: Middle School Vault 75: Middle School
+19% Synergy $0.33
Exchange of Words Exchange of Words
+19% Synergy $0.79
Levitation Levitation
+19% Synergy $0.36
Eland Umbra Eland Umbra
+19% Synergy $0.36
Valkyrie's Call Valkyrie's Call
+19% Synergy $1.23
Assemble the Players Assemble the Players
+19% Synergy $0.34
Spreading Seas Spreading Seas
+19% Synergy $0.21
The Birth of Meletis The Birth of Meletis
+19% Synergy $0.27
Ossification Ossification
+19% Synergy $0.35
Shardmage's Rescue Shardmage's Rescue
+19% Synergy $0.31
Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum
+19% Synergy $0.20
Static Prison Static Prison
+19% Synergy $0.27
Undercellar Sweep Undercellar Sweep
+19% Synergy $0.23
Twinblade Blessing Twinblade Blessing
+19% Synergy $0.18
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
+18% Synergy $0.30
Sage's Reverie Sage's Reverie
+18% Synergy $0.29
Reconnaissance Reconnaissance
+18% Synergy $6.80
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+17% Synergy $0.59
Land Tax Land Tax
+11% Synergy $13.48
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+4% Synergy $12.67
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-4% Synergy $4.33

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage's Blink game plan.

Teyo, Geometric Tactician Teyo, Geometric Tactician
+19% Synergy $9.12
Teferi, Time Raveler Teferi, Time Raveler
+9% Synergy $7.32

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage Blink decks.

Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+37% Synergy $0.38
Forbidding Watchtower Forbidding Watchtower
+19% Synergy $0.32
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+19% Synergy $17.81
Tolaria West Tolaria West
+18% Synergy $1.69
War Room War Room
+18% Synergy $2.87
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+17% Synergy $23.03
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+17% Synergy $0.28
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+17% Synergy $0.24
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+15% Synergy $0.31
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+14% Synergy $13.28
Restless Anchorage Restless Anchorage
+12% Synergy $0.99
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+5% Synergy $0.40
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+0% Synergy $27.39
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-28% Synergy $3.36

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage's Blink strategy.

Dungeoneer's Pack Dungeoneer's Pack
+39% Synergy $0.27
Prophetic Prism Prophetic Prism
+18% Synergy $0.16
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+12% Synergy $0.65
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+12% Synergy $0.23
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-1% Synergy $1.92
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-5% Synergy $0.31
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-8% Synergy $0.70
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-10% Synergy $0.36
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-23% Synergy $0.69
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-26% Synergy $1.84

Lands

The mana base behind Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage's Blink decks.

Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+26% Synergy $2.95
Daily Bugle Building Daily Bugle Building
+24% Synergy $0.30
Tranquil Cove Tranquil Cove
+21% Synergy $0.17
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
+21% Synergy $9.81
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
+19% Synergy $4.54
Skyclave Cleric Skyclave Basilica Skyclave Cleric
+19% Synergy $0.16
Escape Tunnel Escape Tunnel
+18% Synergy $0.26
Suppression Ray Orderly Plaza Suppression Ray
+17% Synergy $0.28
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+14% Synergy $0.31
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+13% Synergy $0.68
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
+12% Synergy $9.03
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+9% Synergy $0.29
Tundra Tundra
+6% Synergy $3000.00
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+5% Synergy $0.31
Plains Plains
+4% Synergy $0.13
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+4% Synergy $0.33
Seachrome Coast Seachrome Coast
+4% Synergy $0.36
Island Island
+4% Synergy $0.21
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
+3% Synergy $0.26
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+0% Synergy $17.77
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
0% Synergy $5.65
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
0% Synergy $0.26
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
-4% Synergy $4.40
Command Tower Command Tower
-5% Synergy $0.34
Port Town Port Town
-6% Synergy $0.26
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-7% Synergy $0.24
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-8% Synergy $8.07
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-12% Synergy $15.03
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-15% Synergy $0.27
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
-15% Synergy $0.31
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-23% Synergy $0.32
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-25% Synergy $0.26

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage: Blink.

Rasaad yn Bashir Dungeon Delver Rasaad yn Bashir // Dungeon Delver
Rasaad yn Bashir Far Traveler Rasaad yn Bashir // Far Traveler
Rasaad yn Bashir Shameless Charlatan Rasaad yn Bashir // Shameless Charlatan
Rasaad yn Bashir Sword Coast Sailor Rasaad yn Bashir // Sword Coast Sailor
Rasaad yn Bashir Inspiring Leader Rasaad yn Bashir // Inspiring Leader
Rasaad yn Bashir Feywild Visitor Rasaad yn Bashir // Feywild Visitor
Rasaad yn Bashir Flaming Fist Rasaad yn Bashir // Flaming Fist
Rasaad yn Bashir Noble Heritage Rasaad yn Bashir // Noble Heritage
Rasaad yn Bashir Folk Hero Rasaad yn Bashir // Folk Hero
Rasaad yn Bashir Clan Crafter Rasaad yn Bashir // Clan Crafter
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 Master Chef Rasaad yn Bashir // Master Chef
Rasaad yn Bashir Raised by Giants Rasaad yn Bashir // Raised by Giants
Rasaad yn Bashir Agent of the Shadow Thieves Rasaad yn Bashir // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Rasaad yn Bashir Scion of Halaster Rasaad yn Bashir // Scion of Halaster
Rasaad yn Bashir Popular Entertainer Rasaad yn Bashir // Popular Entertainer
Plagon, Lord of the Beach Plagon, Lord of the Beach
Rasaad yn Bashir Guild Artisan Rasaad yn Bashir // Guild Artisan
Rasaad yn Bashir Veteran Soldier Rasaad yn Bashir // Veteran Soldier
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
Rasaad yn Bashir Cultist of the Absolute Rasaad yn Bashir // Cultist of the Absolute
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Prava of the Steel Legion Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Prava of the Steel Legion
Baldin, Century Herdmaster Baldin, Century Herdmaster
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Far Traveler Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Far Traveler
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Far Traveler Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Far Traveler
Alora, Merry Thief Far Traveler Alora, Merry Thief // Far Traveler
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
The Eighth Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Eighth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
Akiri, Line-Slinger Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Akiri, Line-Slinger // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Bill the Pony Bill the Pony
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Sword Coast Sailor Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Sword Coast Sailor
Arcades, the Strategist Arcades, the Strategist
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Faceless One Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Faceless One
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Candlekeep Sage Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Candlekeep Sage
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Dungeon Delver Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Dungeon Delver
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Feywild Visitor Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Feywild Visitor
The Eleventh Doctor Martha Jones The Eleventh Doctor // Martha Jones

Other Available Backgrounds

Rasaad yn Bashir can also choose from these 29 other backgrounds:

Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Master Chef Master Chef
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Faceless One Faceless One
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Haunted One Haunted One
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier