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Rasaad yn Bashir // Raised by Giants: Defenders
Price tag $0.60

Legendary Creature — Human Monk Enchantment Background

Rasaad yn Bashir Raised by Giants
Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for W
Selesnya

Playstyle & Strategy

Toughness Matters 68% Defenders 6% Dungeon 6% Auras 4% Enchantress 4%
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Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Rasaad yn Bashir // Raised by Giants Defenders game on their own.

Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+22% Synergy $26.55
Farewell Farewell
+21% Synergy $5.86
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+19% Synergy $36.16
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+17% Synergy $51.92

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Defenders plan in Rasaad yn Bashir // Raised by Giants decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Runic Armasaur Runic Armasaur
+99% Synergy $1.92
Axebane Guardian Axebane Guardian
+67% Synergy $0.31
Wakestone Gargoyle Wakestone Gargoyle
+67% Synergy $0.23
Wall of Tanglecord Wall of Tanglecord
+67% Synergy $0.36
Overgrown Battlement Overgrown Battlement
+67% Synergy $0.30
Walking Bulwark Walking Bulwark
+67% Synergy $0.16
Wingmantle Chaplain Wingmantle Chaplain
+67% Synergy $0.31
Wall of Reverence Wall of Reverence
+66% Synergy $0.32
Weathered Sentinels Weathered Sentinels
+66% Synergy $0.83
Baldin, Century Herdmaster Baldin, Century Herdmaster
+66% Synergy $0.31
Indomitable Ancients Indomitable Ancients
+66% Synergy $0.41
Undermountain Adventurer Undermountain Adventurer
+66% Synergy $0.33
White Plume Adventurer White Plume Adventurer
+66% Synergy $3.65
Bedrock Tortoise Bedrock Tortoise
+66% Synergy $2.21
Crashing Drawbridge Crashing Drawbridge
+65% Synergy $0.78
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+65% Synergy $0.26
Wall of Blossoms Wall of Blossoms
+65% Synergy $0.30
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+56% Synergy $0.39
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+50% Synergy $9.41
Arbor Adherent Arbor Adherent
+50% Synergy $1.16
Rampart Architect Rampart Architect
+50% Synergy $0.28
Stingerfling Spider Stingerfling Spider
+33% Synergy $0.26
Sylvan Caryatid Sylvan Caryatid
+33% Synergy $0.63
Jaddi Offshoot Jaddi Offshoot
+33% Synergy $0.32
Wall of Junk Wall of Junk
+33% Synergy $0.28
Acid Web Spider Acid Web Spider
+33% Synergy $0.17
Goliath Paladin Goliath Paladin
+33% Synergy $0.17
Silklash Spider Silklash Spider
+33% Synergy $0.82
Wall of Roots Wall of Roots
+33% Synergy $0.26
Amaranthine Wall Amaranthine Wall
+33% Synergy $0.26
Shield-Wall Sentinel Shield-Wall Sentinel
+33% Synergy $0.33
Shire Scarecrow Shire Scarecrow
+33% Synergy $0.22
Wall of Vines Wall of Vines
+33% Synergy $0.12
Stalwart Shield-Bearers Stalwart Shield-Bearers
+33% Synergy $1.76
Wall of Mourning Wall of Mourning
+33% Synergy $0.31
Roving Keep Roving Keep
+33% Synergy $0.13
Streetwise Negotiator Streetwise Negotiator
+33% Synergy $0.07
Dancing Scimitar Dancing Scimitar
+33% Synergy $0.15
Wall of Resurgence Wall of Resurgence
+33% Synergy $0.10
Wall of Shards Wall of Shards
+33% Synergy $7.15
Giant Killer Giant Killer
+33% Synergy $0.32
Grappling Sundew Grappling Sundew
+33% Synergy $0.19
Portcullis Vine Portcullis Vine
+33% Synergy $0.11
Towering Titan Towering Titan
+33% Synergy $0.30
Hornet Nest Hornet Nest
+32% Synergy $0.30
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+32% Synergy $0.77
Baird, Steward of Argive Baird, Steward of Argive
+32% Synergy $0.25
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
+32% Synergy $0.24
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+27% Synergy $3.00
Tree of Redemption Tree of Redemption
+100% Synergy $0.47

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Rasaad yn Bashir // Raised by Giants's Defenders deck ahead.

Tower Defense Tower Defense
+99% Synergy $0.19
Aegis of the Heavens Aegis of the Heavens
+67% Synergy $0.15
Collected Company Collected Company
+33% Synergy $1.55
Bar the Door Bar the Door
+33% Synergy $0.20
Ranger's Guile Ranger's Guile
+33% Synergy $0.20
Choose Your Weapon Choose Your Weapon
+33% Synergy $0.15
Expose to Daylight Expose to Daylight
+33% Synergy $0.05
Refuse to Yield Refuse to Yield
+33% Synergy $0.25
Apostle's Blessing Apostle's Blessing
+33% Synergy $0.27
Crush Contraband Crush Contraband
+33% Synergy $0.25
Fateful Absence Fateful Absence
+32% Synergy $0.43
Gods Willing Gods Willing
+32% Synergy $0.09
Naturalize Naturalize
+32% Synergy $0.16
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+30% Synergy $0.34
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+28% Synergy $0.24
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
+28% Synergy $0.40
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+20% Synergy $21.48
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+2% Synergy $1.44
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-21% Synergy $1.05

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Defenders game plan forward for Rasaad yn Bashir // Raised by Giants.

Slaughter the Strong Slaughter the Strong
+99% Synergy $0.21
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+64% Synergy $0.32
Reunion of the House Reunion of the House
+50% Synergy $0.26
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+33% Synergy $0.42
Explore the Underdark Explore the Underdark
+33% Synergy $0.16
Gift of Estates Gift of Estates
+33% Synergy $1.12
Bring to Trial Bring to Trial
+33% Synergy $0.05
Alluring Scent Alluring Scent
+33% Synergy $2.31
Sculpted Sunburst Sculpted Sunburst
+33% Synergy $0.19
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+32% Synergy $1.21
Fell the Mighty Fell the Mighty
+32% Synergy $0.21
Circuitous Route Circuitous Route
+32% Synergy $0.14
Expel the Interlopers Expel the Interlopers
+32% Synergy $0.30
Migration Path Migration Path
+32% Synergy $0.26
Overrun Overrun
+28% Synergy $0.28
Explore Explore
+27% Synergy $0.38
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+26% Synergy $12.29
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
+26% Synergy $1.54
Cultivate Cultivate
+25% Synergy $0.30
Harmonize Harmonize
+20% Synergy $0.30
Farseek Farseek
+10% Synergy $0.71

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Rasaad yn Bashir // Raised by Giants Defenders decks.

Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+74% Synergy $2.99
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+50% Synergy $3.93
Spidersilk Net Spidersilk Net
+33% Synergy $0.27
Trailblazer's Torch Trailblazer's Torch
+33% Synergy $0.22
Slagwurm Armor Slagwurm Armor
+33% Synergy $1.04
Glaring Spotlight Glaring Spotlight
+33% Synergy $2.03
Mirror Shield Mirror Shield
+33% Synergy $0.50
Leather Armor Leather Armor
+33% Synergy $0.22
Warmonger's Chariot Warmonger's Chariot
+33% Synergy $0.30
Colfenor's Urn Colfenor's Urn
+33% Synergy $0.28
Ensouled Scimitar Ensouled Scimitar
+33% Synergy $0.23
Cathar's Shield Cathar's Shield
+33% Synergy $0.31
Sword of the Paruns Sword of the Paruns
+33% Synergy $1.08
Accorder's Shield Accorder's Shield
+33% Synergy $0.20
Robe of Stars Robe of Stars
+32% Synergy $13.76
Umbral Mantle Umbral Mantle
+32% Synergy $11.43
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+32% Synergy $3.94
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+31% Synergy $3.27

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Defenders strategy in Rasaad yn Bashir // Raised by Giants decks.

Assault Formation Assault Formation
+99% Synergy $0.30
Undercellar Sweep Undercellar Sweep
+66% Synergy $0.24
Hero's Resolve Hero's Resolve
+33% Synergy $0.24
Familiar Ground Familiar Ground
+33% Synergy $0.55
Aluren Aluren
+33% Synergy $101.43
Feed the Pack Feed the Pack
+33% Synergy $0.41
Stoneskin Stoneskin
+33% Synergy $1.75
Rolling Stones Rolling Stones
+33% Synergy $1.47
Eland Umbra Eland Umbra
+33% Synergy $0.28
Spidersilk Armor Spidersilk Armor
+33% Synergy $2.86
Animate Wall Animate Wall
+33% Synergy $0.34
Gift of Immortality Gift of Immortality
+32% Synergy $0.76
Brave the Sands Brave the Sands
+32% Synergy $6.53
Canopy Cover Canopy Cover
+32% Synergy $3.87
Season of Growth Season of Growth
+31% Synergy $0.19
Spirit Mantle Spirit Mantle
+28% Synergy $0.33
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+23% Synergy $12.08
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+22% Synergy $3.94

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Rasaad yn Bashir // Raised by Giants's Defenders game plan.

Nissa, Who Shakes the World Nissa, Who Shakes the World
+32% Synergy $4.63
Huatli, the Sun's Heart Huatli, the Sun's Heart
+32% Synergy $0.38

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Rasaad yn Bashir // Raised by Giants Defenders decks.

Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+99% Synergy $0.38
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+43% Synergy $0.36
Sejiri Steppe Sejiri Steppe
+33% Synergy $0.32
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+32% Synergy $0.31
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+32% Synergy $0.94
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+31% Synergy $0.27
Khalni Garden Khalni Garden
+31% Synergy $0.96
Gingerbread Cabin Gingerbread Cabin
+31% Synergy $0.34
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+24% Synergy $6.08
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+16% Synergy $53.40
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+4% Synergy $2.76

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Rasaad yn Bashir // Raised by Giants's Defenders strategy.

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+63% Synergy $0.34
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
+48% Synergy $0.43
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+43% Synergy $0.46
Sarevok's Tome Sarevok's Tome
+33% Synergy $3.50
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+25% Synergy $1.40
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
+17% Synergy $6.04

Lands

The mana base behind Rasaad yn Bashir // Raised by Giants's Defenders decks.

Branchloft Pathway Boulderloft Pathway Branchloft Pathway
+44% Synergy $2.97
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+37% Synergy $11.42
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
+33% Synergy $0.22
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+32% Synergy $1.21
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
+31% Synergy $16.20
Elfhame Palace Elfhame Palace
+31% Synergy $0.19
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+30% Synergy $0.34
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+28% Synergy $17.02
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+28% Synergy $15.52
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+27% Synergy $49.78
Selesnya Guildgate Selesnya Guildgate
+26% Synergy $0.14
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+22% Synergy $7.78
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+22% Synergy $0.26
Savannah Savannah
+21% Synergy
Lush Portico Lush Portico
+16% Synergy $6.15
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+14% Synergy $0.39
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
+13% Synergy $0.63
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge
+6% Synergy $7.07
Plains Plains
+3% Synergy $0.07
Forest Forest
+2% Synergy $0.08
Selesnya Sanctuary Selesnya Sanctuary
+2% Synergy $0.25
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
+1% Synergy $0.29
Brushland Brushland
-2% Synergy $1.20
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
-6% Synergy $2.36
Fortified Village Fortified Village
-12% Synergy $0.21
Command Tower Command Tower
-16% Synergy $0.25

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Rasaad yn Bashir // Raised by Giants: Defenders.

Rasaad yn Bashir Cloakwood Hermit Rasaad yn Bashir // Cloakwood Hermit
Rasaad yn Bashir Master Chef Rasaad yn Bashir // Master Chef
Rasaad yn Bashir Far Traveler Rasaad yn Bashir // Far Traveler
Rasaad yn Bashir Inspiring Leader Rasaad yn Bashir // Inspiring Leader
Rasaad yn Bashir Flaming Fist Rasaad yn Bashir // Flaming Fist
Rasaad yn Bashir Dungeon Delver Rasaad yn Bashir // Dungeon Delver
Rasaad yn Bashir Dragon Cultist Rasaad yn Bashir // Dragon Cultist
Rasaad yn Bashir Shameless Charlatan Rasaad yn Bashir // Shameless Charlatan
Rasaad yn Bashir Noble Heritage Rasaad yn Bashir // Noble Heritage
Rasaad yn Bashir Candlekeep Sage Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage
Rasaad yn Bashir Agent of the Iron Throne Rasaad yn Bashir // Agent of the Iron Throne
Rasaad yn Bashir Agent of the Shadow Thieves Rasaad yn Bashir // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Rasaad yn Bashir Sword Coast Sailor Rasaad yn Bashir // Sword Coast Sailor
Rasaad yn Bashir Scion of Halaster Rasaad yn Bashir // Scion of Halaster
Rasaad yn Bashir Folk Hero Rasaad yn Bashir // Folk Hero
Rasaad yn Bashir Popular Entertainer Rasaad yn Bashir // Popular Entertainer
Rasaad yn Bashir Feywild Visitor Rasaad yn Bashir // Feywild Visitor
Rasaad yn Bashir Guild Artisan Rasaad yn Bashir // Guild Artisan
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Akiri, Line-Slinger Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Akiri, Line-Slinger // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Baldin, Century Herdmaster Baldin, Century Herdmaster
Rasaad yn Bashir Clan Crafter Rasaad yn Bashir // Clan Crafter
Rasaad yn Bashir Cultist of the Absolute Rasaad yn Bashir // Cultist of the Absolute
The Pride of Hull Clade The Pride of Hull Clade
Doran, the Siege Tower Doran, the Siege Tower
Rasaad yn Bashir Veteran Soldier Rasaad yn Bashir // Veteran Soldier
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Arcades, the Strategist Arcades, the Strategist
Ravos, Soultender Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Ravos, Soultender // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Bill the Pony Bill the Pony
Arcades Sabboth Arcades Sabboth
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
Tadeas, Juniper Ascendant Tadeas, Juniper Ascendant
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Plagon, Lord of the Beach Plagon, Lord of the Beach
The Fifth Doctor Leela, Sevateem Warrior The Fifth Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Thrasios, Triton Hero Nocturno of Myra's Marvels // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Prava of the Steel Legion Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Prava of the Steel Legion
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Rasaad yn Bashir Acolyte of Bahamut Rasaad yn Bashir // Acolyte of Bahamut

Other Available Backgrounds

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

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