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Red Death, Shipwrecker
Price tag $0.38

Legendary CreatureCrab Mutant

Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for R
Izzet

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

#871 Current Rank
#880 Last Week
#877 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Red Death, Shipwrecker.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Red Death, Shipwrecker decks.

Fast Forward Fast Forward
+11% Synergy $0.37
Crustacean Commando Crustacean Commando
+5% Synergy $0.10
Irma, Part-Time Mutant Irma, Part-Time Mutant
+2% Synergy $5.74
Scorched Geyser Scorched Geyser
-7% Synergy $3.13
Flashback Flashback
-11% Synergy $4.78

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Red Death, Shipwrecker's abilities and overall game plan.

Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+57% Synergy $3.95
Ioreth of the Healing House Ioreth of the Healing House
+56% Synergy $0.35
Vengeful Ancestor Vengeful Ancestor
+51% Synergy $0.39
Vizier of Tumbling Sands Vizier of Tumbling Sands
+49% Synergy $0.19
Kelpie Guide Kelpie Guide
+46% Synergy $0.31
Shiny Impetus Shiny Impetus
+45% Synergy $0.28
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+45% Synergy $1.46
Bothersome Quasit Bothersome Quasit
+44% Synergy $17.00
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+43% Synergy $3.75
Spectacular Showdown Spectacular Showdown
+42% Synergy $1.04

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Red Death, Shipwrecker decks.

Propaganda Propaganda
+41% Synergy $3.44
Scrawling Crawler Scrawling Crawler
+41% Synergy $5.41
Agitator Ant Agitator Ant
+41% Synergy $0.22
Marvin, Murderous Mimic Marvin, Murderous Mimic
+39% Synergy $2.99
Firkraag, Cunning Instigator Firkraag, Cunning Instigator
+39% Synergy $5.84
Aetherize Aetherize
+32% Synergy $0.41
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+16% Synergy $1.43
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+10% Synergy $0.37
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+8% Synergy $0.64
Counterspell Counterspell
0% Synergy $2.48

Game Changers

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

Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+17% Synergy $32.19
Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+2% Synergy $2.62
The One Ring The One Ring
-4% Synergy $98.98
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-7% Synergy $41.42
Gamble Gamble
-8% Synergy $15.16
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-9% Synergy $41.77
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-9% Synergy $67.17
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-10% Synergy $56.33
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-14% Synergy $17.03

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Red Death, Shipwrecker's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Forensic Researcher Forensic Researcher
+38% Synergy $0.24
Death Kiss Death Kiss
+37% Synergy $4.15
Magda, the Hoardmaster Magda, the Hoardmaster
+36% Synergy $0.48
Renegade Silent Renegade Silent
+35% Synergy $0.29
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+34% Synergy $11.15
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
+34% Synergy $1.60
Sly Instigator Sly Instigator
+34% Synergy $0.35
Razorkin Needlehead Razorkin Needlehead
+33% Synergy $6.23
Geode Rager Geode Rager
+32% Synergy $1.69
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
+28% Synergy $0.42
Aphetto Alchemist Aphetto Alchemist
+28% Synergy $3.17
Mocking Doppelganger Mocking Doppelganger
+25% Synergy $3.85
Kami of the Crescent Moon Kami of the Crescent Moon
+23% Synergy $7.66
Emberwilde Captain Emberwilde Captain
+23% Synergy $1.30
Maeve, Insidious Singer Maeve, Insidious Singer
+23% Synergy $9.57
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
+20% Synergy $1.77
Viseling Viseling
+20% Synergy $0.42
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
+19% Synergy $14.39
Havoc Eater Havoc Eater
+18% Synergy $0.60
Fiendish Duo Fiendish Duo
+17% Synergy $3.01
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
+16% Synergy $0.29
Humble Defector Humble Defector
+16% Synergy $0.21
Life of the Party Life of the Party
+16% Synergy $12.49
Taunting Kobold Taunting Kobold
+16% Synergy $0.23
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
+16% Synergy $0.22
Frontier Warmonger Frontier Warmonger
+15% Synergy $0.21
Charix, the Raging Isle Charix, the Raging Isle
+15% Synergy $0.44
Fatestitcher Fatestitcher
+13% Synergy $0.89
Ruin Crab Ruin Crab
+13% Synergy $1.64
Komainu Battle Armor Komainu Battle Armor
+12% Synergy $4.92
Brash Taunter Brash Taunter
+11% Synergy $1.77
Hedron Crab Hedron Crab
+11% Synergy $2.09
Leyline Tyrant Leyline Tyrant
+10% Synergy $2.86
Mirrorshell Crab Mirrorshell Crab
+10% Synergy $0.24
Purple-Crystal Crab Purple-Crystal Crab
+10% Synergy $0.27
Mirelurk Queen Mirelurk Queen
+10% Synergy $0.50
Thassa's Emissary Thassa's Emissary
+10% Synergy $0.25
Canyon Crab Canyon Crab
+10% Synergy $0.06
Horseshoe Crab Horseshoe Crab
+10% Synergy $0.15
Gilded Scuttler Gilded Scuttler
+9% Synergy $0.14
Slicer, Hired Muscle Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist Slicer, Hired Muscle
+9% Synergy $7.86
Chromeshell Crab Chromeshell Crab
+9% Synergy $0.25
Eddymurk Crab Eddymurk Crab
+8% Synergy $0.43
Duelist of the Mind Duelist of the Mind
+8% Synergy $0.31
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
+7% Synergy $35.27
Spark Double Spark Double
+4% Synergy $13.43
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+3% Synergy $0.27
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+2% Synergy $1.86
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
-4% Synergy $1.21
Niv-Mizzet, Parun Niv-Mizzet, Parun
-18% Synergy $7.10

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Red Death, Shipwrecker safe.

Shore Up Shore Up
+24% Synergy $0.21
Runeflare Trap Runeflare Trap
+21% Synergy $0.19
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
+18% Synergy $3.92
Refocus Refocus
+14% Synergy $0.20
Reins of Power Reins of Power
+12% Synergy $2.29
Illusionist's Gambit Illusionist's Gambit
+12% Synergy $0.44
Long River's Pull Long River's Pull
+10% Synergy $0.35
Cerebral Vortex Cerebral Vortex
+10% Synergy $1.09
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+9% Synergy $5.91
Wrong Turn Wrong Turn
+9% Synergy $0.50
Invert Polarity Invert Polarity
+8% Synergy $0.39
Sudden Impact Sudden Impact
+8% Synergy $0.16
Abrade Abrade
+7% Synergy $0.35
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+6% Synergy $0.32
Vision Skeins Vision Skeins
+6% Synergy $0.62
Resculpt Resculpt
+5% Synergy $0.36
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
+5% Synergy $0.66
Words of Wisdom Words of Wisdom
+5% Synergy $0.69
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+4% Synergy $1.71
Tempt with Mayhem Tempt with Mayhem
+4% Synergy $1.34
Negate Negate
+3% Synergy $0.20
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+2% Synergy $1.48
Pongify Pongify
+1% Synergy $1.71
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+1% Synergy $0.50
Reverberate Reverberate
+1% Synergy $3.60
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
0% Synergy $1.83
Magic Damper Magic Damper
0% Synergy $0.19
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-2% Synergy $2.05
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-3% Synergy $5.64
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-3% Synergy $15.03
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
-4% Synergy $3.09
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-5% Synergy $52.08
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-6% Synergy $67.64
Swan Song Swan Song
-7% Synergy $7.19
Prismari Command Prismari Command
-7% Synergy $0.30
Izzet Charm Izzet Charm
-10% Synergy $0.27
Big Score Big Score
-12% Synergy $0.63
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-14% Synergy $2.89
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-20% Synergy $0.45
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-23% Synergy $1.37
Opt Opt
-23% Synergy $0.21

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Red Death, Shipwrecker's game plan and control the board.

Coronation of Chaos Coronation of Chaos
+27% Synergy $0.18
Fell Beast's Shriek Fell Beast's Shriek
+23% Synergy $0.38
Insurrection Insurrection
+22% Synergy $9.53
Windfall Windfall
+15% Synergy $4.79
Molten Psyche Molten Psyche
+14% Synergy $4.57
Khorvath's Fury Khorvath's Fury
+11% Synergy $2.38
Call for Aid Call for Aid
+10% Synergy $0.32
Minds Aglow Minds Aglow
+9% Synergy $0.99
Mob Rule Mob Rule
+8% Synergy $3.90
Besmirch Besmirch
+7% Synergy $0.45
Prisoner's Dilemma Prisoner's Dilemma
+6% Synergy $6.34
Seize the Secrets Seize the Secrets
+6% Synergy $0.06
Hard Evidence Hard Evidence
+6% Synergy $0.20
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+3% Synergy $2.38
Winds of Change Winds of Change
+2% Synergy $4.54
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
0% Synergy $3.17
Fabricate Fabricate
-1% Synergy $8.93
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-2% Synergy $33.89
Crackle with Power Crackle with Power
-2% Synergy $12.74
Expressive Iteration Expressive Iteration
-10% Synergy $0.28
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-14% Synergy $0.26
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
-14% Synergy $1.22
Ponder Ponder
-20% Synergy $1.64
Preordain Preordain
-23% Synergy $0.64

Utility Artifacts

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

Bloodthirsty Blade Bloodthirsty Blade
+35% Synergy $0.35
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+28% Synergy $4.89
Howling Mine Howling Mine
+27% Synergy $5.20
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+26% Synergy $14.81
Folio of Fancies Folio of Fancies
+20% Synergy $1.70
Iron Maiden Iron Maiden
+20% Synergy $11.70
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone
+20% Synergy $7.77
Ebony Owl Netsuke Ebony Owl Netsuke
+17% Synergy $3.22
Black Vise Black Vise
+15% Synergy $4.62
Crawlspace Crawlspace
+15% Synergy $8.12
Font of Mythos Font of Mythos
+13% Synergy $16.26
Temple Bell Temple Bell
+10% Synergy $5.45
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
+8% Synergy $5.50
Battlemage's Bracers Battlemage's Bracers
+7% Synergy $3.60
Sword of War and Peace Sword of War and Peace
+7% Synergy $10.81
Anvil of Bogardan Anvil of Bogardan
+7% Synergy $48.28
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+3% Synergy $1.85
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
+3% Synergy $12.44
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+1% Synergy $0.30
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+1% Synergy $0.41
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-5% Synergy $3.70

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Red Death, Shipwrecker's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Freed from the Real Freed from the Real
+38% Synergy $7.65
Curse of Verbosity Curse of Verbosity
+37% Synergy $0.56
Struggle for Project Purity Struggle for Project Purity
+35% Synergy $3.72
The Sound of Drums The Sound of Drums
+33% Synergy $3.13
Fevered Visions Fevered Visions
+32% Synergy $2.02
Hot Pursuit Hot Pursuit
+32% Synergy $0.36
Pemmin's Aura Pemmin's Aura
+26% Synergy $11.22
Psychic Impetus Psychic Impetus
+23% Synergy $0.14
Acquired Mutation Acquired Mutation
+22% Synergy $0.37
Dictate of Kruphix Dictate of Kruphix
+20% Synergy $0.34
Unstoppable Plan Unstoppable Plan
+17% Synergy $2.93
Dissipation Field Dissipation Field
+16% Synergy $2.40
Forced Fruition Forced Fruition
+15% Synergy $5.28
Psychic Possession Psychic Possession
+13% Synergy $16.64
Retreat to Coralhelm Retreat to Coralhelm
+13% Synergy $0.39
Crab Umbra Crab Umbra
+13% Synergy $0.42
Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
+12% Synergy $3.35
Rite of the Raging Storm Rite of the Raging Storm
+11% Synergy $0.39
Unquenchable Fury Unquenchable Fury
+9% Synergy $0.86
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+8% Synergy $10.64
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
+8% Synergy $0.32
Day of the Moon Day of the Moon
+8% Synergy $0.27
Scuttletide Scuttletide
+7% Synergy $0.25
Public Enemy Public Enemy
+7% Synergy $0.28
Vow of Lightning Vow of Lightning
+7% Synergy $0.26
Vow of Flight Vow of Flight
+7% Synergy $0.11
Vicious Shadows Vicious Shadows
+6% Synergy $1.93
Maximum Carnage Maximum Carnage
+5% Synergy $1.13
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-9% Synergy $10.56

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Red Death, Shipwrecker to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ral Zarek Ral Zarek
+6% Synergy $0.70
Jace Beleren Jace Beleren
+6% Synergy $1.74

Utility Lands

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

Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+21% Synergy $60.97
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+13% Synergy $4.81
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+10% Synergy $1.16
Rivendell Rivendell
+7% Synergy $1.50
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+6% Synergy $10.04
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+3% Synergy $2.65
Restless Spire Restless Spire
+3% Synergy $0.32
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+2% Synergy $10.99
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
0% Synergy $0.30
Desolate Lighthouse Desolate Lighthouse
-1% Synergy $0.22
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-4% Synergy $28.81
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
-4% Synergy $7.97
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-4% Synergy $1.13
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-7% Synergy $0.80

Mana Artifacts

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

Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+33% Synergy $5.10
Laser Screwdriver Laser Screwdriver
+11% Synergy $1.84
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
+10% Synergy $32.85
Misleading Signpost Misleading Signpost
+7% Synergy $14.46
Bandit's Haul Bandit's Haul
+5% Synergy $0.33
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+4% Synergy $0.34
Stonespeaker Crystal Stonespeaker Crystal
+3% Synergy $0.37
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+2% Synergy $0.44
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+1% Synergy $2.89
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+1% Synergy $5.05
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+1% Synergy $0.19
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
0% Synergy $4.45
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
-1% Synergy $0.49
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
-4% Synergy $0.56
Mox Amber Mox Amber
-4% Synergy $72.62
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-5% Synergy $0.34
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-7% Synergy $1.19
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-7% Synergy $0.33
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-10% Synergy $0.43
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
-10% Synergy $1.29
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
-12% Synergy $0.38
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-14% Synergy $0.63

Lands

The mana base foundation for Red Death, Shipwrecker decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+10% Synergy $8.57
Ferrous Lake Ferrous Lake
+9% Synergy $0.34
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
+6% Synergy $1.27
Frostboil Snarl Frostboil Snarl
+5% Synergy $0.32
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
+4% Synergy $0.34
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+4% Synergy $1.26
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+4% Synergy $0.46
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+3% Synergy $0.28
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
+2% Synergy $0.38
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+2% Synergy $0.27
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
+1% Synergy $0.46
Training Center Training Center
+1% Synergy $13.96
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+1% Synergy $0.21
Eroded Canyon Eroded Canyon
+1% Synergy $0.29
Volatile Fjord Volatile Fjord
+1% Synergy $0.91
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
0% Synergy $0.23
Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
0% Synergy $15.86
Riverpyre Verge Riverpyre Verge
0% Synergy $21.74
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
0% Synergy $0.23
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
0% Synergy $1.09
Molten Tributary Molten Tributary
0% Synergy $1.05
Spirebluff Canal Spirebluff Canal
-1% Synergy $4.71
Riverglide Pathway Lavaglide Pathway Riverglide Pathway
-2% Synergy $4.44
Silverbluff Bridge Silverbluff Bridge
-2% Synergy $0.25
Izzet Guildgate Izzet Guildgate
-2% Synergy $0.10
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-2% Synergy $33.89
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-2% Synergy $0.80
Island Island
-3% Synergy $0.07
Mountain Mountain
-3% Synergy $0.07
Fiery Islet Fiery Islet
-3% Synergy $5.74
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-3% Synergy $5.64
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-3% Synergy $15.03
Command Tower Command Tower
-4% Synergy $0.26
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-4% Synergy $0.28
Swiftwater Cliffs Swiftwater Cliffs
-4% Synergy $0.13
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
-4% Synergy $1.21
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
-5% Synergy $0.33
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
-5% Synergy
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-5% Synergy $0.26
Steam Vents Steam Vents
-6% Synergy $10.78
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-6% Synergy $35.36

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