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Ryusei, the Falling Star
Price tag $1.23

Legendary CreatureDragon Spirit

Magic color symbol for R
Mono-Red

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3324 Current Rank
#3641 Last Week
#3142 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ryusei, the Falling Star decks.

The Last Agni Kai The Last Agni Kai
+99% Synergy $7.71

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Ryusei, the Falling Star's abilities and overall game plan.

Magmaquake Magmaquake
+54% Synergy $0.17
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
+51% Synergy $1.25
Earthquake Earthquake
+51% Synergy $0.76
Scourge of Valkas Scourge of Valkas
+47% Synergy $3.86
Dragon Tempest Dragon Tempest
+47% Synergy $3.11
Breaching Dragonstorm Breaching Dragonstorm
+46% Synergy $0.12
Magmatic Hellkite Magmatic Hellkite
+42% Synergy $0.20
Crucible of Fire Crucible of Fire
+41% Synergy $0.80
Dragonlord's Servant Dragonlord's Servant
+40% Synergy $0.25
Utvara Hellkite Utvara Hellkite
+38% Synergy $19.69

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ryusei, the Falling Star decks.

Dragonspeaker Shaman Dragonspeaker Shaman
+35% Synergy $2.07
Steel Hellkite Steel Hellkite
+32% Synergy $0.19
Irencrag Feat Irencrag Feat
+32% Synergy $0.38
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+25% Synergy $0.26
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+22% Synergy $1.86
Seething Song Seething Song
+8% Synergy $6.37
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+3% Synergy $7.68
Vandalblast Vandalblast
0% Synergy $4.78
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-3% Synergy $0.50
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-3% Synergy $1.83

Game Changers

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

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-9% Synergy $28.63
Gamble Gamble
-11% Synergy $11.61

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Ryusei, the Falling Star's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Lathliss, Dragon Queen Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+31% Synergy $0.93
Flameblast Dragon Flameblast Dragon
+31% Synergy $0.25
Dragonmaster Outcast Dragonmaster Outcast
+28% Synergy $0.53
Tyrant's Familiar Tyrant's Familiar
+26% Synergy $1.27
Dragon Egg Dragon Egg
+26% Synergy $0.06
Summon: Esper Valigarmanda Summon: Esper Valigarmanda
+26% Synergy $0.23
Leyline Tyrant Leyline Tyrant
+25% Synergy $0.49
Thunderbreak Regent Thunderbreak Regent
+25% Synergy $0.27
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+24% Synergy $11.07
Wrathful Red Dragon Wrathful Red Dragon
+24% Synergy $3.55
Dauntless Scrapbot Dauntless Scrapbot
+24% Synergy $0.30
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+23% Synergy $0.09
Hellkite Tyrant Hellkite Tyrant
+22% Synergy $5.71
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
+22% Synergy $0.55
Akoum Hellkite Akoum Hellkite
+22% Synergy $0.63
Brash Taunter Brash Taunter
+21% Synergy $0.68
Ganax, Astral Hunter Ganax, Astral Hunter
+21% Synergy $0.52
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+20% Synergy $19.06
Spawn of Thraxes Spawn of Thraxes
+20% Synergy $0.28
Firespitter Whelp Firespitter Whelp
+19% Synergy $0.13
Territorial Hellkite Territorial Hellkite
+19% Synergy $0.16
Skyline Despot Skyline Despot
+18% Synergy $0.32
Stuffy Doll Stuffy Doll
+17% Synergy $8.62
Slumbering Dragon Slumbering Dragon
+17% Synergy $3.15
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
+16% Synergy $0.26
Vengeful Ancestor Vengeful Ancestor
+16% Synergy $0.25
Thundermane Dragon Thundermane Dragon
+16% Synergy $1.44
Dragon Mage Dragon Mage
+15% Synergy $0.31
Thundermaw Hellkite Thundermaw Hellkite
+15% Synergy $2.74
Toralf, God of Fury Toralf's Hammer Toralf, God of Fury
+14% Synergy $2.26
Hellkite Charger Hellkite Charger
+14% Synergy $1.20
Chaos Dragon Chaos Dragon
+13% Synergy $3.55
Glorybringer Glorybringer
+13% Synergy $0.21
Nesting Dragon Nesting Dragon
+13% Synergy $0.24
Bonehoard Dracosaur Bonehoard Dracosaur
+12% Synergy $9.36
Hunted Dragon Hunted Dragon
+12% Synergy $0.66
Scourge of the Throne Scourge of the Throne
+11% Synergy $0.25
Jaxis, the Troublemaker Jaxis, the Troublemaker
+10% Synergy $0.99
Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant
+10% Synergy $0.34
Avatar of Fury Avatar of Fury
+10% Synergy $0.32
Obsidian Charmaw Obsidian Charmaw
+10% Synergy $0.74
Hoard-Smelter Dragon Hoard-Smelter Dragon
+10% Synergy $0.19
Balefire Dragon Balefire Dragon
+9% Synergy $12.26
Goldlust Triad Goldlust Triad
+9% Synergy $7.93
Knollspine Dragon Knollspine Dragon
+8% Synergy $1.01
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
+8% Synergy $3.67
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+3% Synergy $78.69
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
0% Synergy $21.13
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
-2% Synergy $3.79
Neheb, the Eternal Neheb, the Eternal
-4% Synergy $1.09

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ryusei, the Falling Star safe.

Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+20% Synergy $0.45
Fling Fling
+18% Synergy $0.07
Spit Flame Spit Flame
+16% Synergy $0.21
Sarkhan's Triumph Sarkhan's Triumph
+7% Synergy $2.27
Fault Line Fault Line
+6% Synergy $4.32
Reiterate Reiterate
+5% Synergy $6.32
Flame Sweep Flame Sweep
+5% Synergy $0.12
Arcbond Arcbond
+3% Synergy $0.70
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+1% Synergy $1.33
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+1% Synergy $9.63
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+1% Synergy $11.42
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
+1% Synergy $1.42
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-1% Synergy $6.79
Shock Shock
-2% Synergy $0.05
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
-3% Synergy $1.18
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
-8% Synergy $4.21
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-9% Synergy $0.12
Demand Answers Demand Answers
-11% Synergy $0.27
Big Score Big Score
-13% Synergy $0.69
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-15% Synergy $52.81
Abrade Abrade
-16% Synergy $0.12
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
-21% Synergy $4.14
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-25% Synergy $1.01

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Ryusei, the Falling Star's game plan and control the board.

Snort Snort
+24% Synergy $0.25
Subterranean Tremors Subterranean Tremors
+19% Synergy $8.63
Electroduplicate Electroduplicate
+15% Synergy $0.87
Insult // Injury Insult // Injury
+14% Synergy $0.44
Star of Extinction Star of Extinction
+14% Synergy $0.85
Molten Disaster Molten Disaster
+12% Synergy $0.43
Anger of the Gods Anger of the Gods
+10% Synergy $0.47
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
+9% Synergy $0.61
Suplex Suplex
+9% Synergy $0.11
Imposing Grandeur Imposing Grandeur
+9% Synergy $1.46
Devastating Onslaught Devastating Onslaught
+8% Synergy $3.26
Breath of Darigaaz Breath of Darigaaz
+8% Synergy $0.39
Storm's Wrath Storm's Wrath
+8% Synergy $0.17
Zenith Festival Zenith Festival
+8% Synergy $0.30
Heat Shimmer Heat Shimmer
+7% Synergy $9.35
Sudden Demise Sudden Demise
+7% Synergy $0.31
Insurrection Insurrection
+6% Synergy $6.47
Red Sun's Zenith Red Sun's Zenith
+6% Synergy $0.41
Hour of Devastation Hour of Devastation
+6% Synergy $0.52
Embrace the Unknown Embrace the Unknown
+5% Synergy $0.49
Rupture Rupture
+5% Synergy $0.25
Volcanic Vision Volcanic Vision
+5% Synergy $0.23
Environmental Sciences Environmental Sciences
+5% Synergy $0.11
Flamebreak Flamebreak
+5% Synergy $0.93
Mizzium Mortars Mizzium Mortars
+4% Synergy $0.47
Infernal Plunge Infernal Plunge
+4% Synergy $0.41
Kindred Charge Kindred Charge
+4% Synergy $4.75
Dragon's Approach Dragon's Approach
+4% Synergy $1.46
Cleansing Wildfire Cleansing Wildfire
+4% Synergy $0.43
Delete Delete
+4% Synergy $0.55
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+3% Synergy $0.83
Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+3% Synergy $0.13
Wheel of Fate Wheel of Fate
+3% Synergy $2.44
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+2% Synergy $1.34
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
+2% Synergy $2.85
Nibelheim Aflame Nibelheim Aflame
+2% Synergy $5.29
Ignite the Future Ignite the Future
+2% Synergy $0.36
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
0% Synergy $0.93
Twinflame Twinflame
0% Synergy $5.39
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
-3% Synergy $0.16
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
-5% Synergy $0.19
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
-6% Synergy $0.23
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-19% Synergy $0.23

Utility Artifacts

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

Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+22% Synergy $5.40
Armillary Sphere Armillary Sphere
+22% Synergy $0.13
Nim Deathmantle Nim Deathmantle
+17% Synergy $3.75
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
+16% Synergy $0.64
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+15% Synergy $1.43
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+14% Synergy $9.12
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+13% Synergy $0.47
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
+11% Synergy $6.23
Dragon's Claw Dragon's Claw
+10% Synergy $0.19
Magmatic Galleon Magmatic Galleon
+10% Synergy $0.20
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+9% Synergy $3.52
Blade of Selves Blade of Selves
+9% Synergy $3.93
Mirror of the Forebears Mirror of the Forebears
+9% Synergy $1.87
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+7% Synergy $0.21
Nevinyrral's Disk Nevinyrral's Disk
+7% Synergy $0.88
Witch's Oven Witch's Oven
+7% Synergy $0.70
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+6% Synergy $1.59
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+6% Synergy $1.06
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+6% Synergy $11.90
Blazing Sunsteel Blazing Sunsteel
+6% Synergy $2.00
Chainsaw Chainsaw
+5% Synergy $0.48
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+5% Synergy $12.64
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+5% Synergy $0.56
Moonsilver Key Moonsilver Key
+5% Synergy $0.51
Void Mirror Void Mirror
+5% Synergy $0.30
Phyrexian Splicer Phyrexian Splicer
+5% Synergy $0.39
Blasting Station Blasting Station
+5% Synergy $8.25
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+4% Synergy $4.91
Fiendlash Fiendlash
+4% Synergy $0.21
Resurrection Orb Resurrection Orb
+4% Synergy $13.63
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+3% Synergy $36.97
God-Pharaoh's Statue God-Pharaoh's Statue
+3% Synergy $0.59
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+3% Synergy $0.28
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+3% Synergy $0.15
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+2% Synergy $9.98
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+2% Synergy $2.90
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
-1% Synergy $0.34
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-7% Synergy $3.92
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-19% Synergy $4.12
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-35% Synergy $1.14

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Ryusei, the Falling Star's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
+23% Synergy $0.24
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+23% Synergy $3.04
Flameshadow Conjuring Flameshadow Conjuring
+18% Synergy $3.57
Fall of Cair Andros Fall of Cair Andros
+17% Synergy $0.15
Echoing Assault Echoing Assault
+14% Synergy $0.30
Repercussion Repercussion
+13% Synergy $6.10
Sunbird's Invocation Sunbird's Invocation
+13% Synergy $0.28
Molten Echoes Molten Echoes
+12% Synergy $6.40
Mudslide Mudslide
+12% Synergy $2.41
There and Back Again There and Back Again
+9% Synergy $3.93
Awaken the Sky Tyrant Awaken the Sky Tyrant
+9% Synergy $0.23
Wild Wasteland Wild Wasteland
+8% Synergy $0.36
Circle of Flame Circle of Flame
+8% Synergy $0.22
Splinter Twin Splinter Twin
+8% Synergy $12.50
Where Ancients Tread Where Ancients Tread
+7% Synergy $0.63
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
+6% Synergy $0.77
Valakut Exploration Valakut Exploration
+6% Synergy $5.12
Draconic Destiny Draconic Destiny
+6% Synergy $0.37
Sarkhan's Unsealing Sarkhan's Unsealing
+6% Synergy $0.60
Furnace of Rath Furnace of Rath
+5% Synergy $5.67
Form of the Dragon Form of the Dragon
+5% Synergy $0.51
Dragon Roost Dragon Roost
+5% Synergy $0.70
The First Eruption The First Eruption
+5% Synergy $0.10
The Elder Dragon War The Elder Dragon War
+5% Synergy $0.26
Charred Foyer // Warped Space Charred Foyer // Warped Space
+4% Synergy $2.37
Furious Rise Furious Rise
+4% Synergy $0.04
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+3% Synergy $10.71
Visions of Phyrexia Visions of Phyrexia
+3% Synergy $0.19
War's Toll War's Toll
+3% Synergy $6.22
Spiteful Banditry Spiteful Banditry
+2% Synergy $4.09
Count on Luck Count on Luck
+1% Synergy $0.34
Dictate of the Twin Gods Dictate of the Twin Gods
+1% Synergy $0.95
Shiny Impetus Shiny Impetus
+1% Synergy $0.09
Burning Earth Burning Earth
+1% Synergy $2.39
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
-1% Synergy $6.82
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
-3% Synergy $0.77
Goblin Bombardment Goblin Bombardment
-5% Synergy $3.14
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-15% Synergy $6.68

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Ryusei, the Falling Star to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Chandra, Flameshaper Chandra, Flameshaper
+20% Synergy $1.29
Sarkhan the Masterless Sarkhan the Masterless
+20% Synergy $0.37
Koth of the Hammer Koth of the Hammer
+11% Synergy $1.63
Sarkhan, Fireblood Sarkhan, Fireblood
+9% Synergy $2.16
Sarkhan, Dragonsoul Sarkhan, Dragonsoul
+5% Synergy $6.23
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
+5% Synergy $11.69
Chandra, Fire Artisan Chandra, Fire Artisan
+4% Synergy $0.25
Chandra, Pyromaster Chandra, Pyromaster
+4% Synergy $0.77
Koth, Fire of Resistance Koth, Fire of Resistance
0% Synergy $0.30
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
-1% Synergy $4.00

Utility Lands

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

Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+22% Synergy $0.13
Desert of the Fervent Desert of the Fervent
+21% Synergy $0.10
Crucible of the Spirit Dragon Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
+19% Synergy $0.47
Dormant Volcano Dormant Volcano
+16% Synergy $0.70
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+13% Synergy $0.15
High Market High Market
+13% Synergy $1.15
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+12% Synergy $17.39
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+12% Synergy $39.21
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+6% Synergy $0.31
Smoldering Crater Smoldering Crater
+5% Synergy $0.10
Shivan Gorge Shivan Gorge
+5% Synergy $0.42
Miren, the Moaning Well Miren, the Moaning Well
+5% Synergy $18.92
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+4% Synergy $0.39
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+4% Synergy $1.04
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+4% Synergy $0.39
Amonkhet Raceway Amonkhet Raceway
+4% Synergy $0.23
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+4% Synergy $0.51
Kher Keep Kher Keep
+3% Synergy $0.17
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+3% Synergy $6.15
Blast Zone Blast Zone
+3% Synergy $0.52
Fountainport Fountainport
+3% Synergy $3.33
Hidden Volcano Hidden Volcano
+2% Synergy $0.10
Homeward Path Homeward Path
+2% Synergy $13.61
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
0% Synergy $0.32
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
0% Synergy $1.99
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
-1% Synergy $12.99
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
-2% Synergy $1.00
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-3% Synergy $8.42
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
-4% Synergy $0.66
War Room War Room
-5% Synergy $3.03
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-5% Synergy $0.29
Great Furnace Great Furnace
-5% Synergy $3.27

Mana Artifacts

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

Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+41% Synergy $0.58
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+22% Synergy $2.63
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+22% Synergy $0.22
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
+19% Synergy $1.00
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+16% Synergy $0.13
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+14% Synergy $0.23
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+14% Synergy $0.17
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+13% Synergy $8.70
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+12% Synergy $3.55
Dragonstorm Globe Dragonstorm Globe
+12% Synergy $0.15
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+10% Synergy $3.64
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+10% Synergy $1.06
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+9% Synergy $5.28
Replicating Ring Replicating Ring
+7% Synergy $0.77
Lavabrink Floodgates Lavabrink Floodgates
+6% Synergy $0.22
Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+5% Synergy $1.06
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+4% Synergy $1.04
Star Compass Star Compass
+4% Synergy $0.51
Darksteel Ingot Darksteel Ingot
+4% Synergy $0.18
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+3% Synergy $1.46
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+3% Synergy $0.26
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+2% Synergy $2.08
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+2% Synergy $16.72
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+2% Synergy $0.29
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
-1% Synergy $0.25
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
-2% Synergy $0.22
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-3% Synergy $23.37
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-7% Synergy $1.05
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-8% Synergy $1.22
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-11% Synergy $0.49

Lands

The mana base foundation for Ryusei, the Falling Star decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Haven of the Spirit Dragon Haven of the Spirit Dragon
+27% Synergy $1.19
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+20% Synergy $0.45
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+11% Synergy $0.16
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+10% Synergy $0.16
Lazotep Quarry Lazotep Quarry
+9% Synergy $4.07
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+8% Synergy $0.16
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+7% Synergy $0.36
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+7% Synergy $0.52
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+7% Synergy $0.12
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
+7% Synergy $1.20
Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+5% Synergy $7.10
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+1% Synergy $11.42
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
0% Synergy $0.93
Mountain Mountain
-3% Synergy $0.05

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