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Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
Price tag $0.38

Legendary CreatureHuman Shaman

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

Ranking

#1273 Current Rank
#1455 Last Week
#1099 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Sarkhan, Soul Aflame.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Sarkhan, Soul Aflame decks.

Collective Inferno Collective Inferno
+4% Synergy $1.66
Gathering Stone Gathering Stone
+4% Synergy $0.61
Spinerock Tyrant Spinerock Tyrant
+3% Synergy $1.21
Soul Immolation Soul Immolation
+1% Synergy $3.37
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
-8% Synergy $18.56

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Sarkhan, Soul Aflame's abilities and overall game plan.

Dragonlord's Servant Dragonlord's Servant
+81% Synergy $0.36
Dragon Tempest Dragon Tempest
+79% Synergy $2.01
Dragonspeaker Shaman Dragonspeaker Shaman
+78% Synergy $2.21
Lathliss, Dragon Queen Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+76% Synergy $0.47
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
+69% Synergy $0.81
Iymrith, Desert Doom Iymrith, Desert Doom
+67% Synergy $1.07
Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy
+65% Synergy $0.31
Ganax, Astral Hunter Ganax, Astral Hunter
+64% Synergy $0.68
Firkraag, Cunning Instigator Firkraag, Cunning Instigator
+60% Synergy $6.11
Scourge of Valkas Scourge of Valkas
+60% Synergy $3.96

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Sarkhan, Soul Aflame decks.

Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+60% Synergy $10.97
Utvara Hellkite Utvara Hellkite
+57% Synergy $17.74
Wrathful Red Dragon Wrathful Red Dragon
+56% Synergy $4.92
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+55% Synergy $28.37
Scourge of the Throne Scourge of the Throne
+55% Synergy $0.39
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+52% Synergy $4.86
Balefire Dragon Balefire Dragon
+50% Synergy $15.32
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+20% Synergy $0.77
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+11% Synergy $0.52
Counterspell Counterspell
+9% Synergy $2.09

Game Changers

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

Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
0% Synergy $41.18
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-1% Synergy $58.23
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-2% Synergy $43.73
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-3% Synergy $111.70
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-5% Synergy $53.72
Gamble Gamble
-11% Synergy $14.01
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-16% Synergy $15.93

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Sarkhan, Soul Aflame's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Thunderbreak Regent Thunderbreak Regent
+48% Synergy $0.30
Ancient Silver Dragon Ancient Silver Dragon
+46% Synergy $52.86
Hellkite Tyrant Hellkite Tyrant
+45% Synergy $3.43
Dragonmaster Outcast Dragonmaster Outcast
+42% Synergy $0.37
Parapet Thrasher Parapet Thrasher
+42% Synergy $0.35
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+41% Synergy $94.19
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+41% Synergy $27.68
Astral Dragon Astral Dragon
+41% Synergy $17.04
Steel Hellkite Steel Hellkite
+38% Synergy $0.30
Thundermane Dragon Thundermane Dragon
+37% Synergy $0.51
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
+34% Synergy $0.56
Cavern-Hoard Dragon Cavern-Hoard Dragon
+34% Synergy $15.15
Nogi, Draco-Zealot Nogi, Draco-Zealot
+34% Synergy $0.40
Kolaghan Warmonger Kolaghan Warmonger
+33% Synergy $0.12
Vengeful Ancestor Vengeful Ancestor
+32% Synergy $0.31
Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant
+32% Synergy $0.32
Dragonologist Dragonologist
+31% Synergy $1.15
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Renari, Merchant of Marvels
+31% Synergy $0.29
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
+28% Synergy $5.33
Goldlust Triad Goldlust Triad
+28% Synergy $3.95
Marang River Regent Marang River Regent
+26% Synergy $1.99
Bonehoard Dracosaur Bonehoard Dracosaur
+26% Synergy $12.86
Deceptive Frostkite Deceptive Frostkite
+26% Synergy $0.45
Tyrant's Familiar Tyrant's Familiar
+26% Synergy $0.92
Keiga, the Tide Star Keiga, the Tide Star
+23% Synergy $0.31
Minion of the Mighty Minion of the Mighty
+23% Synergy $0.52
Galazeth Prismari Galazeth Prismari
+21% Synergy $3.42
Hammerhead Tyrant Hammerhead Tyrant
+21% Synergy $0.30
Rapacious Dragon Rapacious Dragon
+21% Synergy $0.31
Stormscale Scion Stormscale Scion
+20% Synergy $1.99
Niv-Mizzet, Parun Niv-Mizzet, Parun
+18% Synergy $5.40
Leyline Tyrant Leyline Tyrant
+18% Synergy $3.38
Shivan Devastator Shivan Devastator
+18% Synergy $3.79
Runescale Stormbrood Runescale Stormbrood
+17% Synergy $0.08
Swashbuckler Extraordinaire Swashbuckler Extraordinaire
+17% Synergy $0.24
Ryusei, the Falling Star Ryusei, the Falling Star
+16% Synergy $0.92
Terror of Mount Velus Terror of Mount Velus
+16% Synergy $1.40
Territorial Hellkite Territorial Hellkite
+15% Synergy $0.29
Glorybringer Glorybringer
+15% Synergy $0.31
Magmatic Hellkite Magmatic Hellkite
+15% Synergy $0.63
Skyline Despot Skyline Despot
+15% Synergy $0.51
Firespitter Whelp Firespitter Whelp
+14% Synergy $0.22
Sprite Dragon Sprite Dragon
+14% Synergy $0.70
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
+14% Synergy $1.05
Hellkite Charger Hellkite Charger
+14% Synergy $4.79
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+12% Synergy $55.04
Sapphire Dragon Sapphire Dragon
+12% Synergy $0.37
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
+11% Synergy $2.31
Chaos Dragon Chaos Dragon
+11% Synergy $4.02
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
+8% Synergy $9.36

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Sarkhan, Soul Aflame safe.

Sarkhan's Triumph Sarkhan's Triumph
+49% Synergy $2.54
Dragon's Fire Dragon's Fire
+28% Synergy $0.29
Draconic Lore Draconic Lore
+27% Synergy $0.26
Spit Flame Spit Flame
+26% Synergy $0.18
Dispelling Exhale Dispelling Exhale
+16% Synergy $0.20
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+15% Synergy $0.78
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+15% Synergy $0.29
Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+15% Synergy $5.07
Silumgar's Scorn Silumgar's Scorn
+15% Synergy $0.25
Pongify Pongify
+7% Synergy $1.95
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+7% Synergy $2.48
Quick Study Quick Study
+7% Synergy $0.32
Magmaquake Magmaquake
+6% Synergy $0.32
Negate Negate
+5% Synergy $0.06
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+5% Synergy $6.26
Abrade Abrade
+4% Synergy $0.13
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+1% Synergy $13.35
Mana Drain Mana Drain
0% Synergy $50.50
Redirect Lightning Redirect Lightning
0% Synergy $10.33
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-1% Synergy $7.42
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-2% Synergy $66.45
Resculpt Resculpt
-2% Synergy $0.40
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
-2% Synergy $0.25
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-3% Synergy $2.06
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
-4% Synergy $3.67
Aetherize Aetherize
-4% Synergy $0.48
Prismari Command Prismari Command
-5% Synergy $0.30
Invert Polarity Invert Polarity
-6% Synergy $0.71
Big Score Big Score
-7% Synergy $0.98
Swan Song Swan Song
-7% Synergy $8.40
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-7% Synergy $0.27
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-9% Synergy $2.64
Seething Song Seething Song
-9% Synergy $12.48
Izzet Charm Izzet Charm
-10% Synergy $0.11
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-17% Synergy $2.95
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-24% Synergy $1.35
Opt Opt
-26% Synergy $0.22
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-32% Synergy $0.45

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Sarkhan, Soul Aflame's game plan and control the board.

Raise the Palisade Raise the Palisade
+22% Synergy $10.80
Winged Words Winged Words
+17% Synergy $0.29
Distant Melody Distant Melody
+13% Synergy $0.34
Will of the Temur Will of the Temur
+12% Synergy $0.50
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+10% Synergy $2.56
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+8% Synergy $0.28
Earthquake Earthquake
+8% Synergy $0.64
Dragonstorm Dragonstorm
+8% Synergy $3.72
Draconic Intervention Draconic Intervention
+8% Synergy $0.18
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+6% Synergy $0.32
Molten Exhale Molten Exhale
+6% Synergy $0.10
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+4% Synergy $0.23
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+3% Synergy $4.00
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+2% Synergy $1.73
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+2% Synergy $7.93
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
0% Synergy $7.80
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
0% Synergy $0.61
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-3% Synergy $31.15
Expressive Iteration Expressive Iteration
-9% Synergy $0.38
Windfall Windfall
-19% Synergy $5.34
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-21% Synergy $0.36
Ponder Ponder
-24% Synergy $1.40
Preordain Preordain
-25% Synergy $0.60

Utility Artifacts

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

Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+43% Synergy $23.09
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+17% Synergy $0.41
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+15% Synergy $4.61
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+14% Synergy $12.02
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
+11% Synergy $4.31
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+7% Synergy $4.41
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+3% Synergy $10.46
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+2% Synergy $0.30
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-1% Synergy $2.00
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-1% Synergy $5.93

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Sarkhan, Soul Aflame's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+40% Synergy $13.40
Frostcliff Siege Frostcliff Siege
+38% Synergy $3.53
Crucible of Fire Crucible of Fire
+38% Synergy $0.75
Roiling Dragonstorm Roiling Dragonstorm
+35% Synergy $0.30
Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
+33% Synergy $1.04
Breaching Dragonstorm Breaching Dragonstorm
+27% Synergy $0.22
Dracogenesis Dracogenesis
+27% Synergy $9.27
Sarkhan's Unsealing Sarkhan's Unsealing
+17% Synergy $0.75
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+16% Synergy $1.35
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+15% Synergy $1.26
Molten Echoes Molten Echoes
+13% Synergy $15.76
Sneak Attack Sneak Attack
+11% Synergy $10.72
There and Back Again There and Back Again
+10% Synergy $3.77
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+8% Synergy $0.88
Stasis Field Stasis Field
+6% Synergy $0.08
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+5% Synergy $1.28
Rite of the Dragoncaller Rite of the Dragoncaller
+4% Synergy $3.24
Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+4% Synergy $1.18
Propaganda Propaganda
-3% Synergy $3.22
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-9% Synergy $10.69
Curiosity Curiosity
-14% Synergy $0.74

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Sarkhan, Soul Aflame to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Sarkhan, Fireblood Sarkhan, Fireblood
+41% Synergy $2.23
Sarkhan the Masterless Sarkhan the Masterless
+22% Synergy $0.39
Sarkhan, Dragonsoul Sarkhan, Dragonsoul
+12% Synergy $8.19
Sarkhan, the Dragonspeaker Sarkhan, the Dragonspeaker
+6% Synergy $0.40

Utility Lands

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

Crucible of the Spirit Dragon Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
+22% Synergy $0.49
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+21% Synergy $11.31
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+8% Synergy $0.89
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+6% Synergy $0.28
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+6% Synergy $20.85
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+6% Synergy $1.13
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+4% Synergy $0.44
Cori Mountain Monastery Cori Mountain Monastery
+4% Synergy $0.40
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+4% Synergy $1.78
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+3% Synergy $1.16
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+3% Synergy $0.30
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+1% Synergy $8.51
Restless Spire Restless Spire
+1% Synergy $0.44
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-1% Synergy $25.26
Desolate Lighthouse Desolate Lighthouse
-2% Synergy $0.20
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-10% Synergy $3.70

Mana Artifacts

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

Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+70% Synergy $0.44
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
+67% Synergy $1.03
Orb of Dragonkind Orb of Dragonkind
+45% Synergy $1.45
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
+39% Synergy $0.15
Dragonstorm Globe Dragonstorm Globe
+28% Synergy $0.26
Mox Jasper Mox Jasper
+25% Synergy $11.47
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+24% Synergy $1.73
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+7% Synergy $4.15
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+5% Synergy $0.44
Machine God's Effigy Machine God's Effigy
+5% Synergy $6.00
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
+4% Synergy $0.37
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+3% Synergy $1.25
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
+2% Synergy $3.14
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
0% Synergy $1.08
Mind Stone Mind Stone
0% Synergy $0.33
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
-1% Synergy $0.32
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.31
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
-2% Synergy $0.21
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-18% Synergy $2.53

Lands

The mana base foundation for Sarkhan, Soul Aflame decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Haven of the Spirit Dragon Haven of the Spirit Dragon
+63% Synergy $0.44
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
+49% Synergy $2.03
Temple of the Dragon Queen Temple of the Dragon Queen
+27% Synergy $0.29
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+21% Synergy $49.97
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+18% Synergy $0.37
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+17% Synergy $0.17
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+17% Synergy $0.34
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
+11% Synergy $4.03
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
+8% Synergy $0.26
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
+6% Synergy $0.35
Riverglide Pathway Lavaglide Pathway Riverglide Pathway
+6% Synergy $4.09
Swiftwater Cliffs Swiftwater Cliffs
+6% Synergy $0.08
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+5% Synergy $5.80
Frostboil Snarl Frostboil Snarl
+4% Synergy $0.30
Training Center Training Center
+4% Synergy $13.53
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+4% Synergy $0.30
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+3% Synergy $2.43
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.25
Command Tower Command Tower
+2% Synergy $0.26
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
+2% Synergy $0.39
Riverpyre Verge Riverpyre Verge
+2% Synergy $23.81
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+2% Synergy $7.93
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+2% Synergy $11.45
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.20
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+1% Synergy $10.32
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+1% Synergy $0.22
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+1% Synergy $13.35
Prismari Campus Prismari Campus
+1% Synergy $0.30
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
0% Synergy $0.38
Spirebluff Canal Spirebluff Canal
0% Synergy $4.08
Molten Tributary Molten Tributary
0% Synergy $0.40
Eroded Canyon Eroded Canyon
0% Synergy $0.20
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
0% Synergy $35.68
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
-1% Synergy $0.45
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-1% Synergy $7.42
Izzet Guildgate Izzet Guildgate
-1% Synergy $0.08
Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
-2% Synergy $13.12
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-2% Synergy $0.29
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-3% Synergy $30.84
Ferrous Lake Ferrous Lake
-3% Synergy $0.26
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-3% Synergy $31.15
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-4% Synergy $29.10
Fiery Islet Fiery Islet
-5% Synergy $5.44
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
-5% Synergy
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-8% Synergy $0.27

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