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Reaper King
Price tag $6.60

Legendary Artifact CreatureScarecrow

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Playstyle & Strategy

Scarecrows 37% Shapeshifters 21% Artifacts 16% Blink 4% Clones 3% Land Destruction 2% Control 2% Combo 2%

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

#384 Current Rank
#288 Last Week
#288 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Reaper King.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Reaper King decks.

Starfield Vocalist Starfield Vocalist
+6% Synergy $1.66
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
+2% Synergy $23.07
Uthros, Titanic Godcore Uthros, Titanic Godcore
0% Synergy $17.28
Command Bridge Command Bridge
-1% Synergy $0.13
Thrumming Hivepool Thrumming Hivepool
-5% Synergy $1.93

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Reaper King's abilities and overall game plan.

Scuttlemutt Scuttlemutt
+72% Synergy $0.19
Scarecrone Scarecrone
+68% Synergy $1.84
Scaretiller Scaretiller
+57% Synergy $0.12
Oasis Gardener Oasis Gardener
+56% Synergy $0.08
Heap Doll Heap Doll
+56% Synergy $0.20
Wild-Field Scarecrow Wild-Field Scarecrow
+53% Synergy $0.07
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+51% Synergy $5.39
Wingrattle Scarecrow Wingrattle Scarecrow
+51% Synergy $0.59
Universal Automaton Universal Automaton
+51% Synergy $0.58
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+50% Synergy $1.60

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Reaper King decks.

Irregular Cohort Irregular Cohort
+50% Synergy $0.25
Unsettled Mariner Unsettled Mariner
+49% Synergy $1.96
Scarecrow Guide Scarecrow Guide
+48% Synergy $0.04
Taurean Mauler Taurean Mauler
+47% Synergy $1.70
Bloodline Pretender Bloodline Pretender
+47% Synergy $1.44
Pili-Pala Pili-Pala
+46% Synergy $1.85
Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
+44% Synergy $1.29
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+44% Synergy $5.14
Realmwalker Realmwalker
+43% Synergy $2.00
Changeling Outcast Changeling Outcast
+43% Synergy $1.57

Game Changers

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

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
0% Synergy $36.35
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-1% Synergy $95.04
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-2% Synergy $49.41
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-2% Synergy $53.10
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-2% Synergy $59.87
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-4% Synergy $35.22
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-4% Synergy $42.10
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-5% Synergy $46.53
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-5% Synergy $22.92
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-6% Synergy $49.97

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Reaper King's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Shire Scarecrow Shire Scarecrow
+45% Synergy $0.09
Scorn Effigy Scorn Effigy
+45% Synergy $0.06
Graveshifter Graveshifter
+43% Synergy $0.18
Rendmaw, Creaking Nest Rendmaw, Creaking Nest
+43% Synergy $0.48
Osseous Sticktwister Osseous Sticktwister
+42% Synergy $0.14
Jawbone Skulkin Jawbone Skulkin
+41% Synergy $0.24
Mirror Entity Mirror Entity
+39% Synergy $0.49
Wickerfolk Thresher Wickerfolk Thresher
+39% Synergy $0.09
Padeem, Consul of Innovation Padeem, Consul of Innovation
+38% Synergy $0.93
One-Eyed Scarecrow One-Eyed Scarecrow
+38% Synergy $0.14
Wildfire Wickerfolk Wildfire Wickerfolk
+37% Synergy $0.14
Fang Skulkin Fang Skulkin
+36% Synergy $0.27
Masked Vandal Masked Vandal
+33% Synergy $0.68
Farmstead Gleaner Farmstead Gleaner
+33% Synergy $0.19
Field Creeper Field Creeper
+32% Synergy $0.04
Shell Skulkin Shell Skulkin
+31% Synergy $0.17
Metallic Mimic Metallic Mimic
+30% Synergy $2.12
The Swarmweaver The Swarmweaver
+30% Synergy $0.24
Watchwing Scarecrow Watchwing Scarecrow
+28% Synergy $0.19
Three Tree Mascot Three Tree Mascot
+27% Synergy $0.14
Jousting Dummy Jousting Dummy
+26% Synergy $0.05
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+25% Synergy $29.88
Mothdust Changeling Mothdust Changeling
+25% Synergy $0.96
Crossroads Candleguide Crossroads Candleguide
+25% Synergy $0.09
Rattleblaze Scarecrow Rattleblaze Scarecrow
+25% Synergy $0.27
Chainbreaker Chainbreaker
+24% Synergy $0.22
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+23% Synergy $0.30
Wreckage Wickerfolk Wreckage Wickerfolk
+23% Synergy $0.06
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
+22% Synergy $0.88
Signpost Scarecrow Signpost Scarecrow
+22% Synergy $0.08
Antler Skulkin Antler Skulkin
+22% Synergy $0.21
Yarok, the Desecrated Yarok, the Desecrated
+21% Synergy $2.73
Adaptive Automaton Adaptive Automaton
+21% Synergy $1.02
Spark Double Spark Double
+20% Synergy $7.89
Changeling Berserker Changeling Berserker
+20% Synergy $0.57
Tatterkite Tatterkite
+19% Synergy $0.31
Blazethorn Scarecrow Blazethorn Scarecrow
+19% Synergy $0.21
Lurebound Scarecrow Lurebound Scarecrow
+18% Synergy $0.34
Hoof Skulkin Hoof Skulkin
+18% Synergy $0.14
Amoeboid Changeling Amoeboid Changeling
+17% Synergy $0.96
Skeletal Changeling Skeletal Changeling
+17% Synergy $0.31
Painter's Servant Painter's Servant
+17% Synergy $68.00
Thornwatch Scarecrow Thornwatch Scarecrow
+17% Synergy $0.26
Scrapbasket Scrapbasket
+16% Synergy $0.18
Harvest Hand Scrounged Scythe Harvest Hand
+16% Synergy $0.03
Soulherder Soulherder
+15% Synergy $1.81
Impostor of the Sixth Pride Impostor of the Sixth Pride
+15% Synergy $0.18
Changeling Hero Changeling Hero
+15% Synergy $0.19
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+14% Synergy $18.86
Morophon, the Boundless Morophon, the Boundless
+11% Synergy $5.88

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Reaper King safe.

Ephemerate Ephemerate
+34% Synergy $3.47
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+33% Synergy $0.80
Double Major Double Major
+22% Synergy $1.55
Semester's End Semester's End
+19% Synergy $0.69
Ghostway Ghostway
+16% Synergy $2.80
Negate Negate
+14% Synergy $0.26
Displace Displace
+13% Synergy $0.46
Lae'zel's Acrobatics Lae'zel's Acrobatics
+13% Synergy $1.45
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+11% Synergy $1.13
Crib Swap Crib Swap
+9% Synergy $0.20
Counterspell Counterspell
+8% Synergy $1.28
Momentary Blink Momentary Blink
+7% Synergy $0.06
Unwind Unwind
+6% Synergy $0.95
Harrow Harrow
+5% Synergy $0.31
Stinging Study Stinging Study
+5% Synergy $5.25
Mana Drain Mana Drain
0% Synergy $44.80
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
0% Synergy $1.81
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-4% Synergy $1.66
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-8% Synergy $9.74
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-9% Synergy $1.28
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-10% Synergy $0.93

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Reaper King's game plan and control the board.

One with the Machine One with the Machine
+35% Synergy $0.17
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+28% Synergy $0.18
Majestic Genesis Majestic Genesis
+14% Synergy $1.41
Imposing Grandeur Imposing Grandeur
+14% Synergy $1.27
Wake the Past Wake the Past
+13% Synergy $0.13
Rush of Knowledge Rush of Knowledge
+13% Synergy $0.28
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+12% Synergy $0.39
Another Round Another Round
+11% Synergy $0.27
Distant Melody Distant Melody
+10% Synergy $0.50
Cultivate Cultivate
+9% Synergy $0.52
Traverse Eternity Traverse Eternity
+7% Synergy $0.34
Their Name Is Death Their Name Is Death
+7% Synergy $7.79
Fabricate Fabricate
+6% Synergy $8.73
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
+5% Synergy $7.96
Formless Genesis Formless Genesis
+5% Synergy $0.15
March of Progress March of Progress
+5% Synergy $1.20
Kindred Charge Kindred Charge
+5% Synergy $4.49
Whelming Wave Whelming Wave
+5% Synergy $0.62
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+4% Synergy $1.78
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+3% Synergy $1.72
Farseek Farseek
+2% Synergy $0.68
Patriarch's Bidding Patriarch's Bidding
+1% Synergy $2.81
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
-3% Synergy $0.88
Eerie Ultimatum Eerie Ultimatum
-3% Synergy $4.38
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-8% Synergy $1.99
Three Visits Three Visits
-8% Synergy $5.88

Utility Artifacts

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

Birthing Boughs Birthing Boughs
+28% Synergy $0.22
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+15% Synergy $3.39
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+14% Synergy $3.46
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+14% Synergy $0.53
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+13% Synergy $1.32
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+12% Synergy $4.54
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+12% Synergy $12.44
Mirrorworks Mirrorworks
+12% Synergy $1.61
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+10% Synergy $3.34
Darksteel Forge Darksteel Forge
+10% Synergy $39.93
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+9% Synergy $12.13
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+8% Synergy $16.03
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+7% Synergy $6.08
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+7% Synergy $1.56
Blade of Selves Blade of Selves
+7% Synergy $3.66
Grindstone Grindstone
+7% Synergy $10.82
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+5% Synergy $0.26
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+5% Synergy $15.08
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+5% Synergy $4.94
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
+4% Synergy $0.51
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+2% Synergy $2.88
Door to Nothingness Door to Nothingness
+2% Synergy $0.76
Forsaken Monument Forsaken Monument
-1% Synergy $3.52

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Reaper King's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Molten Echoes Molten Echoes
+25% Synergy $6.15
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+19% Synergy $8.08
Nahiri's Resolve Nahiri's Resolve
+16% Synergy $0.45
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+15% Synergy $3.99
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+14% Synergy $12.37
Arcane Adaptation Arcane Adaptation
+10% Synergy $1.63
Liliana's Contract Liliana's Contract
+9% Synergy $2.00
Etchings of the Chosen Etchings of the Chosen
+9% Synergy $0.21
Virtue of Knowledge Virtue of Knowledge
+9% Synergy $3.75
Leyline of the Guildpact Leyline of the Guildpact
+7% Synergy $4.47
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+6% Synergy $11.27
Leyline of Transformation Leyline of Transformation
+6% Synergy $0.36
Conspiracy Conspiracy
+6% Synergy $3.49
The Bears of Littjara The Bears of Littjara
+6% Synergy $0.13
Mechanized Production Mechanized Production
+5% Synergy $0.69
Flameshadow Conjuring Flameshadow Conjuring
+5% Synergy $3.70
Cryptolith Rite Cryptolith Rite
+3% Synergy $3.40
Annie Joins Up Annie Joins Up
-1% Synergy $2.98
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-4% Synergy $8.69
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
-4% Synergy $6.28

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Reaper King to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
+11% Synergy $18.35
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+1% Synergy $1.31

Utility Lands

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

Cascading Cataracts Cascading Cataracts
+10% Synergy $1.41
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+10% Synergy $20.05
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+10% Synergy $10.78
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+9% Synergy $10.34
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+8% Synergy $0.15
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+8% Synergy $0.70
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+8% Synergy $0.34
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+8% Synergy $2.91
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+7% Synergy $2.91
Tree of Tales Tree of Tales
+7% Synergy $0.55
Ancient Den Ancient Den
+7% Synergy $1.36
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+7% Synergy $1.04
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+5% Synergy $9.12
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+3% Synergy $42.14
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+2% Synergy $2.59
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+2% Synergy $0.90
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-5% Synergy $8.79

Mana Artifacts

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

Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+15% Synergy $4.32
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+13% Synergy $0.17
Timeless Lotus Timeless Lotus
+7% Synergy $12.50
Pillar of Origins Pillar of Origins
+7% Synergy $0.54
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+6% Synergy $2.28
Firemind Vessel Firemind Vessel
+6% Synergy $0.16
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+5% Synergy $1.38
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+4% Synergy $1.39
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+4% Synergy $2.69
Darksteel Ingot Darksteel Ingot
+4% Synergy $0.23
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+3% Synergy $173.92
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+3% Synergy $0.21
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+2% Synergy $1.15
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+1% Synergy $0.51
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
0% Synergy $33.94

Lands

The mana base foundation for Reaper King decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Crumbling Necropolis Crumbling Necropolis
+13% Synergy $0.25
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+12% Synergy $0.18
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+11% Synergy $0.15
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+11% Synergy $0.07
Opulent Palace Opulent Palace
+11% Synergy $0.18
Mystic Monastery Mystic Monastery
+10% Synergy $0.14
Frontier Bivouac Frontier Bivouac
+9% Synergy $0.16
Jungle Shrine Jungle Shrine
+9% Synergy $0.26
Arcane Sanctum Arcane Sanctum
+9% Synergy $0.39
Island Island
+7% Synergy $0.04
Swamp Swamp
+7% Synergy $0.07
Plains Plains
+6% Synergy $0.06
The World Tree The World Tree
+6% Synergy $4.47
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+6% Synergy $0.23
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+6% Synergy $0.19
Seaside Citadel Seaside Citadel
+6% Synergy $0.34
Forest Forest
+4% Synergy $0.06
Mountain Mountain
+3% Synergy $0.06
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+2% Synergy $35.28
Raffine's Tower Raffine's Tower
+2% Synergy $11.79
Sandsteppe Citadel Sandsteppe Citadel
+1% Synergy $0.17
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
0% Synergy $11.07
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-1% Synergy $0.27
Zagoth Triome Zagoth Triome
-1% Synergy $20.01
Raugrin Triome Raugrin Triome
-1% Synergy $12.98
Command Tower Command Tower
-2% Synergy $0.26
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-3% Synergy $15.63
Ketria Triome Ketria Triome
-3% Synergy $13.70
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-3% Synergy $7.37
Indatha Triome Indatha Triome
-3% Synergy $17.88
Jetmir's Garden Jetmir's Garden
-4% Synergy $13.60
Ziatora's Proving Ground Ziatora's Proving Ground
-4% Synergy $7.48
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
-5% Synergy $7.41
Steam Vents Steam Vents
-5% Synergy $17.87
Temple Garden Temple Garden
-6% Synergy $14.77
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-6% Synergy $15.64
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-7% Synergy $13.79
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
-7% Synergy $6.59
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-7% Synergy $23.84
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-7% Synergy $23.48
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
-7% Synergy $22.68
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
-8% Synergy $15.91
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-8% Synergy $25.94
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
-8% Synergy $7.64
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
-8% Synergy $13.48
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-9% Synergy $27.34
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-9% Synergy $8.55
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-9% Synergy $20.57
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-10% Synergy $13.20
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
-11% Synergy $5.64

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