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Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Sword Coast Sailor
Price tag $0.17

Legendary Creature — Human Rogue Enchantment Background

Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Sword Coast Sailor
Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B
Dimir

Playstyle & Strategy

Dungeon 25% Treasure 25% Artifacts 13% Equipment 13% Monarch 13% Voltron 13%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

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High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Sword Coast Sailor's abilities and overall game plan.

Feywild Caretaker Feywild Caretaker
+90% Synergy $0.12
Ravenloft Adventurer Ravenloft Adventurer
+89% Synergy $0.21
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
+81% Synergy $0.10
Rilsa Rael, Kingpin Rilsa Rael, Kingpin
+81% Synergy $0.09
Yuan-Ti Malison Yuan-Ti Malison
+81% Synergy $0.18
Tomb of Horrors Adventurer Tomb of Horrors Adventurer
+81% Synergy $0.18
Aarakocra Sneak Aarakocra Sneak
+81% Synergy $0.09
Displacer Beast Displacer Beast
+72% Synergy $0.08
Yuan-Ti Fang-Blade Yuan-Ti Fang-Blade
+72% Synergy $0.06
Vicious Battlerager Vicious Battlerager
+72% Synergy $0.08

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Sword Coast Sailor decks.

Imoen, Mystic Trickster Imoen, Mystic Trickster
+72% Synergy $0.08
Precipitous Drop Precipitous Drop
+63% Synergy $0.05
Eccentric Apprentice Eccentric Apprentice
+63% Synergy $0.08
Underdark Explorer Underdark Explorer
+63% Synergy $0.03
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
+63% Synergy $0.08
Fates' Reversal Fates' Reversal
+63% Synergy $0.07
Passageway Seer Passageway Seer
+63% Synergy $0.09
Aetherize Aetherize
+54% Synergy $0.29
Trailblazer's Torch Trailblazer's Torch
+54% Synergy $0.05
Fly Fly
+54% Synergy $0.12

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Sword Coast Sailor's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Acererak the Archlich Acererak the Archlich
+52% Synergy $1.87
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+49% Synergy $0.54
Enduring Curiosity Enduring Curiosity
+38% Synergy $4.13
Secret Door Secret Door
+36% Synergy $0.05
Alora, Merry Thief Alora, Merry Thief
+35% Synergy $0.08
Krydle of Baldur's Gate Krydle of Baldur's Gate
+33% Synergy $0.17
Ghostly Pilferer Ghostly Pilferer
+33% Synergy $0.47
Clattering Skeletons Clattering Skeletons
+27% Synergy $0.05
Custodi Lich Custodi Lich
+27% Synergy $0.31
Shortcut Seeker Shortcut Seeker
+27% Synergy $0.05
Keeper of Keys Keeper of Keys
+27% Synergy $2.44
Kitesail Larcenist Kitesail Larcenist
+26% Synergy $0.27
Marionette Master Marionette Master
+26% Synergy $1.86
Nadier's Nightblade Nadier's Nightblade
+26% Synergy $0.16
Shadowmage Infiltrator Shadowmage Infiltrator
+26% Synergy $0.19
Whirler Rogue Whirler Rogue
+26% Synergy $0.07
Prosperous Thief Prosperous Thief
+24% Synergy $0.17
Thieving Skydiver Thieving Skydiver
+24% Synergy $0.21
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
+17% Synergy $0.14
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
+15% Synergy $0.82
Slither Blade Slither Blade
+14% Synergy $0.29

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Sword Coast Sailor safe.

Cast Down Cast Down
+45% Synergy $0.24
Bar the Gate Bar the Gate
+36% Synergy $0.07
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
+34% Synergy $0.54
Murder Murder
+28% Synergy $0.06
Blur Blur
+26% Synergy $0.21
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+24% Synergy $0.21
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+21% Synergy $0.49
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+20% Synergy $0.26
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+11% Synergy $0.79
Negate Negate
-5% Synergy $0.24
Counterspell Counterspell
-28% Synergy $1.65

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Sword Coast Sailor's game plan and control the board.

Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+43% Synergy $0.43
Sleep Sleep
+36% Synergy $0.16
From the Catacombs From the Catacombs
+25% Synergy $0.89
Blood Money Blood Money
+25% Synergy $0.83
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+25% Synergy $20.27
Chart a Course Chart a Course
+25% Synergy $0.19
Ringsight Ringsight
+21% Synergy $0.18
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-1% Synergy $0.23

Utility Artifacts

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

Thieves' Tools Thieves' Tools
+54% Synergy $0.04
Fifty Feet of Rope Fifty Feet of Rope
+45% Synergy $0.08
Cloak of the Bat Cloak of the Bat
+45% Synergy $0.12
Vorpal Sword Vorpal Sword
+43% Synergy $1.54
Cranial Plating Cranial Plating
+26% Synergy $0.30
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+23% Synergy $17.15
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+21% Synergy $1.30
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+17% Synergy $0.39

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Sword Coast Sailor's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+44% Synergy $0.27
Combat Research Combat Research
+35% Synergy $0.35
Rogue Class Rogue Class
+32% Synergy $0.92
Curiosity Curiosity
+26% Synergy $0.53
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
+26% Synergy $0.11
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+25% Synergy $0.87

Utility Lands

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

Creeping Tar Pit Creeping Tar Pit
+55% Synergy $0.28
Dungeon Descent Dungeon Descent
+54% Synergy $0.16
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+45% Synergy $0.27
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+31% Synergy $0.36

Mana Artifacts

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

Sarevok's Tome Sarevok's Tome
+72% Synergy $1.26
Dungeoneer's Pack Dungeoneer's Pack
+54% Synergy $0.06
Dungeon Map Dungeon Map
+54% Synergy $0.13
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+32% Synergy $0.22
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+18% Synergy $0.26
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+8% Synergy $0.16
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+6% Synergy $0.51
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-7% Synergy $1.07
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
-8% Synergy $0.54
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-14% Synergy $0.90

Lands

The mana base foundation for Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Sword Coast Sailor decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+43% Synergy $0.28
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
+39% Synergy $0.19
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+37% Synergy $0.23
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle
+28% Synergy $0.30
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+20% Synergy $0.45
Dismal Backwater Dismal Backwater
+20% Synergy $0.07
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+17% Synergy $15.63
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
+15% Synergy $0.26
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
+15% Synergy $0.23
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+15% Synergy $3.25
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
+14% Synergy $0.26
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
+13% Synergy $3.03
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
+5% Synergy $0.21
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+4% Synergy $1.71
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+2% Synergy $0.11
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
-2% Synergy $0.34
Underground River Underground River
-2% Synergy $1.37
Command Tower Command Tower
-7% Synergy $0.22
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-8% Synergy $8.98

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Sword Coast Sailor.

Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Feywild Visitor Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Feywild Visitor
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Agent of the Shadow Thieves Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Clan Crafter Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Clan Crafter
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Haunted One Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Haunted One
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Dungeon Delver Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Dungeon Delver
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Dungeon Delver Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Dungeon Delver
Sarevok, Deathbringer Dungeon Delver Sarevok, Deathbringer // Dungeon Delver
Viconia, Drow Apostate Dungeon Delver Viconia, Drow Apostate // Dungeon Delver
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Agent of the Iron Throne Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Agent of the Iron Throne
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Tavern Brawler Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Tavern Brawler
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Sarevok, Deathbringer Agent of the Iron Throne Sarevok, Deathbringer // Agent of the Iron Throne
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Vial Smasher the Fierce Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Agent of the Iron Throne Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Agent of the Iron Throne
Sarevok, Deathbringer Clan Crafter Sarevok, Deathbringer // Clan Crafter
Burakos, Party Leader Dungeon Delver Burakos, Party Leader // Dungeon Delver
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Candlekeep Sage Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Candlekeep Sage
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Noble Heritage Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Noble Heritage
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Passionate Archaeologist Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Passionate Archaeologist
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Shameless Charlatan Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Shameless Charlatan
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Miara, Thorn of the Glade Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Sengir, the Dark Baron Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Tormod, the Desecrator Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Tormod, the Desecrator
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Agent of the Iron Throne Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Agent of the Iron Throne
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Agent of the Shadow Thieves Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Criminal Past Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Criminal Past
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Cultist of the Absolute Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Cultist of the Absolute
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Haunted One Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Haunted One
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Scion of Halaster Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Scion of Halaster
Sarevok, Deathbringer Agent of the Shadow Thieves Sarevok, Deathbringer // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Cultist of the Absolute Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Cultist of the Absolute
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Agent of the Shadow Thieves Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Agent of the Shadow Thieves

Other Available Backgrounds

Safana, Calimport Cutthroat can also choose from these 27 other backgrounds:

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