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Rendmaw, Creaking Nest
Price tag $0.41

Legendary Artifact CreatureScarecrow

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

#191 Current Rank
#202 Last Week
#184 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Rendmaw, Creaking Nest.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Rendmaw, Creaking Nest decks.

Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
+3% Synergy $0.96
Villainous Wrath Villainous Wrath
+1% Synergy $0.77
Sandman's Quicksand Sandman's Quicksand
+1% Synergy $0.05
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
-1% Synergy $62.47
Spider-Ham, Peter Porker Spider-Ham, Peter Porker
-1% Synergy $0.83

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Rendmaw, Creaking Nest's abilities and overall game plan.

Tree of Tales Tree of Tales
+87% Synergy $0.53
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+86% Synergy $2.71
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+80% Synergy $1.04
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+75% Synergy $2.99
Copper Myr Copper Myr
+73% Synergy $0.22
Leaden Myr Leaden Myr
+72% Synergy $0.65
Twitching Doll Twitching Doll
+70% Synergy $0.79
Dryad Arbor Dryad Arbor
+70% Synergy $1.26
Lignify Lignify
+67% Synergy $1.50
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+64% Synergy $1.67

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Rendmaw, Creaking Nest decks.

Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+64% Synergy $0.56
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+64% Synergy $0.26
Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality
+63% Synergy $3.32
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+63% Synergy $6.23
Dockside Chef Dockside Chef
+61% Synergy $0.21
Eyeblight's Ending Eyeblight's Ending
+56% Synergy $0.06
Pygmy Kavu Pygmy Kavu
+55% Synergy $0.45
Noxious Gearhulk Noxious Gearhulk
+50% Synergy $0.56
Arasta of the Endless Web Arasta of the Endless Web
+48% Synergy $0.30
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
+40% Synergy $0.81

Game Changers

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

Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $94.95
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-5% Synergy $54.04
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-6% Synergy $48.71

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Rendmaw, Creaking Nest's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Palladium Myr Palladium Myr
+53% Synergy $1.35
Gloomshrieker Gloomshrieker
+51% Synergy $0.15
Demolisher Spawn Demolisher Spawn
+50% Synergy $0.17
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
+45% Synergy $0.23
Sanctum Weaver Sanctum Weaver
+44% Synergy $4.46
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+41% Synergy $0.22
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
+40% Synergy $7.95
Blood Seeker Blood Seeker
+39% Synergy $0.21
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+38% Synergy $0.09
Manakin Manakin
+36% Synergy $0.27
Myr Retriever Myr Retriever
+35% Synergy $2.81
Courser of Kruphix Courser of Kruphix
+34% Synergy $2.34
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+33% Synergy $29.01
Overlord of the Hauntwoods Overlord of the Hauntwoods
+33% Synergy $12.53
Ohran Frostfang Ohran Frostfang
+32% Synergy $4.01
Essence Warden Essence Warden
+31% Synergy $2.62
Ornithopter Ornithopter
+31% Synergy $0.30
Trickster's Elk Trickster's Elk
+31% Synergy $0.14
Species Specialist Species Specialist
+28% Synergy $9.49
Destiny Spinner Destiny Spinner
+28% Synergy $1.69
Junk Diver Junk Diver
+28% Synergy $0.13
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
+28% Synergy $1.96
Baba Lysaga, Night Witch Baba Lysaga, Night Witch
+28% Synergy $0.16
Adaptive Automaton Adaptive Automaton
+28% Synergy $0.85
Toski, Bearer of Secrets Toski, Bearer of Secrets
+26% Synergy $2.11
Scrap Trawler Scrap Trawler
+25% Synergy $3.07
Metallic Mimic Metallic Mimic
+25% Synergy $1.70
Eidolon of Blossoms Eidolon of Blossoms
+23% Synergy $2.43
Hedron Crawler Hedron Crawler
+22% Synergy $0.19
Nylea, Keen-Eyed Nylea, Keen-Eyed
+22% Synergy $7.83
Springheart Nantuko Springheart Nantuko
+21% Synergy $4.67
Renata, Called to the Hunt Renata, Called to the Hunt
+20% Synergy $0.13
Wickerfolk Thresher Wickerfolk Thresher
+20% Synergy $0.05
Summon: Fenrir Summon: Fenrir
+19% Synergy $0.35
Overlord of the Balemurk Overlord of the Balemurk
+18% Synergy $21.14
Grismold, the Dreadsower Grismold, the Dreadsower
+18% Synergy $0.59
Osseous Sticktwister Osseous Sticktwister
+18% Synergy $0.07
Barbed Servitor Barbed Servitor
+17% Synergy $0.37
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+16% Synergy $0.16
The Swarmweaver The Swarmweaver
+16% Synergy $0.24
Necron Deathmark Necron Deathmark
+16% Synergy $4.31
Cryptothrall Cryptothrall
+16% Synergy $19.89
Memnite Memnite
+16% Synergy $2.66
Erebos, God of the Dead Erebos, God of the Dead
+15% Synergy $9.39
Plague Myr Plague Myr
+15% Synergy $1.29
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+14% Synergy $2.05
Fang of Shigeki Fang of Shigeki
+14% Synergy $0.08
Nyx Weaver Nyx Weaver
+10% Synergy $0.13
Poison-Tip Archer Poison-Tip Archer
+8% Synergy $0.45
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+6% Synergy $2.99

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Rendmaw, Creaking Nest safe.

Reap Reap
+38% Synergy $1.71
Nameless Inversion Nameless Inversion
+31% Synergy $0.19
Arachnogenesis Arachnogenesis
+20% Synergy $2.49
Eldritch Immunity Eldritch Immunity
+20% Synergy $4.20
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+15% Synergy $0.73
Drag to the Roots Drag to the Roots
+13% Synergy $0.12
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+8% Synergy $10.98
Village Rites Village Rites
+8% Synergy $0.31
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+8% Synergy $8.78
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+8% Synergy $0.17
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+7% Synergy $2.49
Beast Within Beast Within
+7% Synergy $0.84
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+6% Synergy $0.37
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+6% Synergy $0.92
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+5% Synergy $4.36
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+5% Synergy $2.52
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
+4% Synergy $1.26
Harrow Harrow
+2% Synergy $0.28
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+1% Synergy $19.11
Fog Fog
+1% Synergy $0.42
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
0% Synergy $0.26
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
0% Synergy $0.74
Putrefy Putrefy
-2% Synergy $0.13
Tear Asunder Tear Asunder
-2% Synergy $0.25
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
-2% Synergy $2.61
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
-3% Synergy $0.87
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-5% Synergy $3.43
Golgari Charm Golgari Charm
-6% Synergy $0.31
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
-7% Synergy $1.62

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Rendmaw, Creaking Nest's game plan and control the board.

Ezuri's Predation Ezuri's Predation
+35% Synergy $0.99
Wing Storm Wing Storm
+31% Synergy $0.24
Formless Genesis Formless Genesis
+23% Synergy $0.16
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+13% Synergy $1.95
Convert to Slime Convert to Slime
+11% Synergy $0.15
Three Visits Three Visits
+10% Synergy $5.96
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+10% Synergy $0.42
Pact of the Serpent Pact of the Serpent
+8% Synergy $0.32
Deluge of Doom Deluge of Doom
+8% Synergy $0.12
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+6% Synergy $0.42
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+6% Synergy $0.59
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+5% Synergy $5.94
Maelstrom Pulse Maelstrom Pulse
+5% Synergy $0.24
Their Name Is Death Their Name Is Death
+5% Synergy $6.60
Cultivate Cultivate
+4% Synergy $0.61
Deadly Tempest Deadly Tempest
+4% Synergy $0.72
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+3% Synergy $1.82
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
+3% Synergy $1.33
Preposterous Proportions Preposterous Proportions
+3% Synergy $0.40
Farseek Farseek
+2% Synergy $0.50
Harmonize Harmonize
+2% Synergy $0.52
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
+1% Synergy $0.72
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+1% Synergy $0.22
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+1% Synergy $4.97
Triumph of the Hordes Triumph of the Hordes
+1% Synergy $13.93
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
0% Synergy $4.33
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
0% Synergy $0.43
Reanimate Reanimate
-4% Synergy $5.15
Victimize Victimize
-8% Synergy $0.49

Utility Artifacts

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

Bow of Nylea Bow of Nylea
+41% Synergy $3.22
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+38% Synergy $16.06
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+30% Synergy $0.58
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+7% Synergy $9.12
Cloudstone Curio Cloudstone Curio
+7% Synergy $10.93
Crown of Doom Crown of Doom
+7% Synergy $4.54
Cloak and Dagger Cloak and Dagger
+6% Synergy $1.09
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+5% Synergy $1.97
Nim Deathmantle Nim Deathmantle
+5% Synergy $3.75
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+4% Synergy $4.12
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+2% Synergy $64.11
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+1% Synergy $5.63
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-4% Synergy $1.14
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-21% Synergy $3.92

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Rendmaw, Creaking Nest's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Primal Vigor Primal Vigor
+41% Synergy $7.94
Deathreap Ritual Deathreap Ritual
+28% Synergy $0.20
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+26% Synergy $22.45
Beastmaster Ascension Beastmaster Ascension
+24% Synergy $4.09
Bad Moon Bad Moon
+24% Synergy $2.11
Biotransference Biotransference
+18% Synergy $6.84
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+17% Synergy $21.80
Tarmogoyf Nest Tarmogoyf Nest
+17% Synergy $0.41
Demonic Covenant Demonic Covenant
+14% Synergy $0.15
Compost Compost
+14% Synergy $1.24
Raking Canopy Raking Canopy
+14% Synergy $0.81
Revenge of Ravens Revenge of Ravens
+13% Synergy $0.52
Into the Pit Into the Pit
+12% Synergy $0.26
Sandwurm Convergence Sandwurm Convergence
+8% Synergy $0.24
March of the World Ooze March of the World Ooze
+7% Synergy $1.62
Bower Passage Bower Passage
+7% Synergy $0.52
Evolutionary Leap Evolutionary Leap
+6% Synergy $0.63
Enchantress's Presence Enchantress's Presence
+5% Synergy $1.34
Insidious Roots Insidious Roots
+4% Synergy $1.45
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+3% Synergy $28.38
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+3% Synergy $11.09
Black Market Black Market
+3% Synergy $3.41
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+2% Synergy $11.69
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
0% Synergy $2.32
Binding the Old Gods Binding the Old Gods
0% Synergy $0.23
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
-2% Synergy $4.33
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-4% Synergy $0.18
Doubling Season Doubling Season
-7% Synergy $26.45
Moldervine Reclamation Moldervine Reclamation
-13% Synergy $0.45

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Rendmaw, Creaking Nest to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Grist, the Hunger Tide Grist, the Hunger Tide
+22% Synergy $0.33

Utility Lands

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

Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+63% Synergy $1.57
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+27% Synergy $35.36
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+8% Synergy $1.99
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+8% Synergy $0.29
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+4% Synergy $0.93
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+4% Synergy $18.46
Grim Backwoods Grim Backwoods
+4% Synergy $0.15
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+4% Synergy $3.24
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+3% Synergy $5.45
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+3% Synergy $0.13
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
+3% Synergy $15.56
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
+3% Synergy $2.11
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+2% Synergy $32.95
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+1% Synergy $7.03
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
+1% Synergy $0.11
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+1% Synergy $0.13
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-2% Synergy $48.20
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-2% Synergy $22.81
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-4% Synergy $7.75
Three Tree City Three Tree City
-4% Synergy $17.82

Mana Artifacts

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

Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
+8% Synergy $0.24
The Aetherspark The Aetherspark
+7% Synergy $19.56
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+5% Synergy $4.90
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+5% Synergy $0.13
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+3% Synergy $1.46
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+3% Synergy $0.49
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+2% Synergy $1.05
Golgari Signet Golgari Signet
0% Synergy $0.29
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
0% Synergy $0.17

Lands

The mana base foundation for Rendmaw, Creaking Nest decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Darkmoss Bridge Darkmoss Bridge
+80% Synergy $0.13
Valgavoth's Lair Valgavoth's Lair
+74% Synergy $0.57
Scene of the Crime Scene of the Crime
+63% Synergy $0.20
Power Depot Power Depot
+52% Synergy $0.35
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+15% Synergy $0.73
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
+13% Synergy $0.37
Viridescent Bog Viridescent Bog
+10% Synergy $0.19
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+8% Synergy $8.78
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+6% Synergy $0.21
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
+5% Synergy $0.18
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
+5% Synergy $0.16
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+5% Synergy $4.36
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
+4% Synergy $0.62
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
+3% Synergy $14.07
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+3% Synergy $0.07
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
+2% Synergy $0.46
Command Tower Command Tower
+1% Synergy $0.27
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+1% Synergy $8.14
Forest Forest
0% Synergy $0.06
Swamp Swamp
0% Synergy $0.06
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
0% Synergy $12.27
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
0% Synergy $6.18
Wastewood Verge Wastewood Verge
0% Synergy $5.43
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
0% Synergy $4.33
Bayou Bayou
0% Synergy
Woodland Chasm Woodland Chasm
0% Synergy $0.47
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
-1% Synergy $0.36
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-2% Synergy $19.30
Vernal Fen Vernal Fen
-2% Synergy $4.23
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-2% Synergy $26.43
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-3% Synergy $0.16
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-3% Synergy $4.81
Nurturing Peatland Nurturing Peatland
-3% Synergy $5.71
Darkbore Pathway Slitherbore Pathway Darkbore Pathway
-6% Synergy $4.28
Blooming Marsh Blooming Marsh
-6% Synergy $1.12
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-7% Synergy $0.16
Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
-8% Synergy $0.20
Haunted Mire Haunted Mire
-8% Synergy $0.11
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-9% Synergy $0.12
Jungle Hollow Jungle Hollow
-13% Synergy $0.05

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