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Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
Price tag $0.43

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

#1360 Current Rank
#1343 Last Week
#1141 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.

Prismari, the Inspiration Prismari, the Inspiration
+2% Synergy $10.93
Banishing Betrayal Banishing Betrayal
+2% Synergy $0.11
Turbulent Springs Turbulent Springs
-3% Synergy $7.07
Scorched Geyser Scorched Geyser
-4% Synergy $3.23
Prismari Charm Prismari Charm
-10% Synergy $0.30

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 $0.29
Dragon Tempest Dragon Tempest
+79% Synergy $2.51
Dragonspeaker Shaman Dragonspeaker Shaman
+77% Synergy $2.15
Lathliss, Dragon Queen Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+77% Synergy $0.36
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
+69% Synergy $0.73
Iymrith, Desert Doom Iymrith, Desert Doom
+66% Synergy $1.55
Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy
+64% Synergy $0.32
Ganax, Astral Hunter Ganax, Astral Hunter
+63% Synergy $0.62
Scourge of Valkas Scourge of Valkas
+60% Synergy $3.87
Firkraag, Cunning Instigator Firkraag, Cunning Instigator
+59% Synergy $5.93

Top Cards

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

Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+59% Synergy $5.92
Utvara Hellkite Utvara Hellkite
+56% Synergy $18.60
Wrathful Red Dragon Wrathful Red Dragon
+56% Synergy $5.39
Scourge of the Throne Scourge of the Throne
+56% Synergy $0.41
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+55% Synergy $30.92
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+51% Synergy $4.79
Balefire Dragon Balefire Dragon
+51% Synergy $12.54
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+19% Synergy $0.66
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+11% Synergy $0.36
Counterspell Counterspell
+8% Synergy $2.52

Game Changers

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

Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
0% Synergy $41.42
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-1% Synergy $67.17
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-3% Synergy $41.65
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-4% Synergy $122.46
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-5% Synergy $56.28
Gamble Gamble
-11% Synergy $15.10
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-16% Synergy $17.27

Creatures

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

Thunderbreak Regent Thunderbreak Regent
+48% Synergy $0.35
Ancient Silver Dragon Ancient Silver Dragon
+46% Synergy $58.67
Hellkite Tyrant Hellkite Tyrant
+46% Synergy $4.00
Parapet Thrasher Parapet Thrasher
+42% Synergy $0.50
Dragonmaster Outcast Dragonmaster Outcast
+42% Synergy $0.40
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+41% Synergy $101.98
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+41% Synergy $21.91
Astral Dragon Astral Dragon
+40% Synergy $19.18
Thundermane Dragon Thundermane Dragon
+38% Synergy $0.55
Steel Hellkite Steel Hellkite
+37% Synergy $0.33
Nogi, Draco-Zealot Nogi, Draco-Zealot
+35% Synergy $0.44
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
+34% Synergy $0.40
Dragonologist Dragonologist
+33% Synergy $1.15
Cavern-Hoard Dragon Cavern-Hoard Dragon
+33% Synergy $12.89
Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant
+33% Synergy $0.35
Vengeful Ancestor Vengeful Ancestor
+32% Synergy $0.40
Kolaghan Warmonger Kolaghan Warmonger
+32% Synergy $0.15
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Renari, Merchant of Marvels
+30% Synergy $0.20
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
+28% Synergy $5.71
Goldlust Triad Goldlust Triad
+28% Synergy $4.91
Marang River Regent Marang River Regent
+26% Synergy $1.80
Deceptive Frostkite Deceptive Frostkite
+26% Synergy $0.39
Tyrant's Familiar Tyrant's Familiar
+26% Synergy $0.92
Bonehoard Dracosaur Bonehoard Dracosaur
+25% Synergy $14.00
Minion of the Mighty Minion of the Mighty
+23% Synergy $0.66
Keiga, the Tide Star Keiga, the Tide Star
+22% Synergy $0.28
Hammerhead Tyrant Hammerhead Tyrant
+22% Synergy $0.28
Galazeth Prismari Galazeth Prismari
+21% Synergy $0.59
Stormscale Scion Stormscale Scion
+21% Synergy $2.69
Rapacious Dragon Rapacious Dragon
+20% Synergy $0.23
Niv-Mizzet, Parun Niv-Mizzet, Parun
+18% Synergy $7.17
Leyline Tyrant Leyline Tyrant
+18% Synergy $2.88
Runescale Stormbrood Runescale Stormbrood
+18% Synergy $0.17
Shivan Devastator Shivan Devastator
+18% Synergy $4.04
Swashbuckler Extraordinaire Swashbuckler Extraordinaire
+16% Synergy $0.21
Ryusei, the Falling Star Ryusei, the Falling Star
+16% Synergy $1.31
Territorial Hellkite Territorial Hellkite
+15% Synergy $0.25
Magmatic Hellkite Magmatic Hellkite
+15% Synergy $0.39
Terror of Mount Velus Terror of Mount Velus
+15% Synergy $1.71
Glorybringer Glorybringer
+15% Synergy $0.28
Firespitter Whelp Firespitter Whelp
+14% Synergy $0.30
Sprite Dragon Sprite Dragon
+14% Synergy $0.73
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
+14% Synergy $1.14
Skyline Despot Skyline Despot
+14% Synergy $0.48
Hellkite Charger Hellkite Charger
+14% Synergy $5.34
Sapphire Dragon Sapphire Dragon
+13% Synergy $0.31
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+12% Synergy $52.93
Incinerator of the Guilty Incinerator of the Guilty
+12% Synergy $0.69
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
+11% Synergy $1.82
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
+8% Synergy $7.97

Instants

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

Sarkhan's Triumph Sarkhan's Triumph
+48% Synergy $2.68
Dragon's Fire Dragon's Fire
+28% Synergy $0.29
Draconic Lore Draconic Lore
+27% Synergy $0.25
Spit Flame Spit Flame
+25% Synergy $0.29
Dispelling Exhale Dispelling Exhale
+16% Synergy $0.23
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+15% Synergy $0.49
Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+15% Synergy $4.37
Silumgar's Scorn Silumgar's Scorn
+15% Synergy $0.29
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+14% Synergy $0.42
Pongify Pongify
+7% Synergy $1.73
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+7% Synergy $1.94
Quick Study Quick Study
+7% Synergy $0.10
Magmaquake Magmaquake
+6% Synergy $0.32
Negate Negate
+5% Synergy $0.22
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+5% Synergy $5.39
Abrade Abrade
+3% Synergy $0.35
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+1% Synergy $14.92
Mana Drain Mana Drain
0% Synergy $52.04
Redirect Lightning Redirect Lightning
0% Synergy $9.80
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-1% Synergy $5.52
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-2% Synergy $68.07
Resculpt Resculpt
-2% Synergy $1.13
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
-2% Synergy $0.25
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-4% Synergy $1.30
Aetherize Aetherize
-5% Synergy $0.39
Swan Song Swan Song
-6% Synergy $7.01
Prismari Command Prismari Command
-6% Synergy $0.30
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
-6% Synergy $3.12
Invert Polarity Invert Polarity
-6% Synergy $0.39
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-7% Synergy $0.26
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-9% Synergy $2.04
Big Score Big Score
-9% Synergy $0.64
Seething Song Seething Song
-10% Synergy $12.87
Izzet Charm Izzet Charm
-10% Synergy $0.27
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-18% Synergy $2.89
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-24% Synergy $1.37
Opt Opt
-26% Synergy $0.21
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-32% Synergy $0.46

Sorceries

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

Raise the Palisade Raise the Palisade
+22% Synergy $8.99
Winged Words Winged Words
+17% Synergy $0.35
Distant Melody Distant Melody
+13% Synergy $0.36
Will of the Temur Will of the Temur
+12% Synergy $0.47
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+10% Synergy $2.39
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+7% Synergy $0.35
Earthquake Earthquake
+7% Synergy $0.65
Dragonstorm Dragonstorm
+7% Synergy $3.75
Draconic Intervention Draconic Intervention
+7% Synergy $0.21
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+6% Synergy $0.32
Molten Exhale Molten Exhale
+6% Synergy $0.06
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+4% Synergy $0.28
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+3% Synergy $3.97
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+2% Synergy $8.17
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+1% Synergy $1.23
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
0% Synergy $11.57
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
-1% Synergy $0.21
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-3% Synergy $33.96
Expressive Iteration Expressive Iteration
-9% Synergy $0.28
Windfall Windfall
-18% Synergy $4.79
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-21% Synergy $0.27
Ponder Ponder
-23% Synergy $1.53
Preordain Preordain
-25% Synergy $0.64

Utility Artifacts

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

Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+43% Synergy $15.94
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+17% Synergy $0.41
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+15% Synergy $3.56
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+15% Synergy $11.16
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
+11% Synergy $6.30
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+7% Synergy $4.36
Gathering Stone Gathering Stone
+5% Synergy $0.63
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+3% Synergy $11.36
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+2% Synergy $0.32
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-1% Synergy $1.85
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-1% Synergy $5.47

Enchantments

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

Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+39% Synergy $14.09
Frostcliff Siege Frostcliff Siege
+38% Synergy $2.66
Crucible of Fire Crucible of Fire
+38% Synergy $0.79
Roiling Dragonstorm Roiling Dragonstorm
+36% Synergy $0.31
Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
+33% Synergy $1.33
Breaching Dragonstorm Breaching Dragonstorm
+27% Synergy $0.27
Dracogenesis Dracogenesis
+27% Synergy $12.21
Sarkhan's Unsealing Sarkhan's Unsealing
+17% Synergy $1.17
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+16% Synergy $1.62
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+14% Synergy $0.52
Molten Echoes Molten Echoes
+12% Synergy $10.89
Sneak Attack Sneak Attack
+11% Synergy $10.79
There and Back Again There and Back Again
+9% Synergy $3.47
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+7% Synergy $1.05
Rite of the Dragoncaller Rite of the Dragoncaller
+5% Synergy $2.69
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+5% Synergy $1.46
Collective Inferno Collective Inferno
+5% Synergy $1.50
Stasis Field Stasis Field
+5% Synergy $0.08
Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+4% Synergy $0.94
Propaganda Propaganda
-3% Synergy $3.42
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-9% Synergy $10.56
Curiosity Curiosity
-14% Synergy $1.12

Planeswalkers

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

Sarkhan, Fireblood Sarkhan, Fireblood
+42% Synergy $2.55
Sarkhan the Masterless Sarkhan the Masterless
+22% Synergy $0.38
Sarkhan, Dragonsoul Sarkhan, Dragonsoul
+12% Synergy $9.83
Sarkhan, the Dragonspeaker Sarkhan, the Dragonspeaker
+6% Synergy $0.44

Utility Lands

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

Crucible of the Spirit Dragon Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
+21% Synergy $0.54
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+20% Synergy $10.99
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+8% Synergy $0.66
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+6% Synergy $25.10
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+6% Synergy $1.15
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+5% Synergy $1.11
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+4% Synergy $0.40
Cori Mountain Monastery Cori Mountain Monastery
+4% Synergy $0.37
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+4% Synergy $1.56
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+3% Synergy $0.31
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+3% Synergy $0.29
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+1% Synergy $7.57
Restless Spire Restless Spire
+1% Synergy $0.31
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-1% Synergy $28.46
Desolate Lighthouse Desolate Lighthouse
-1% Synergy $0.22
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-11% Synergy $2.54

Mana Artifacts

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

Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+70% Synergy $0.39
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
+66% Synergy $0.35
Orb of Dragonkind Orb of Dragonkind
+44% Synergy $1.33
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
+38% Synergy $0.26
Dragonstorm Globe Dragonstorm Globe
+28% Synergy $0.26
Mox Jasper Mox Jasper
+26% Synergy $11.62
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+24% Synergy $0.46
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+7% Synergy $1.91
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+5% Synergy $0.39
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
+5% Synergy $0.42
Machine God's Effigy Machine God's Effigy
+5% Synergy $7.14
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+3% Synergy $1.17
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
+2% Synergy $1.29
Mind Stone Mind Stone
0% Synergy $0.35
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
0% Synergy $0.35
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-1% Synergy $0.65
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.34
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
-2% Synergy $0.24
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-18% Synergy $2.90

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 $0.40
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
+49% Synergy $2.21
Temple of the Dragon Queen Temple of the Dragon Queen
+28% Synergy $0.29
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+21% Synergy $48.67
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+18% Synergy $0.29
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+17% Synergy $0.29
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+17% Synergy $0.31
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
+10% Synergy $1.33
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
+8% Synergy $0.23
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
+6% Synergy $0.30
Riverglide Pathway Lavaglide Pathway Riverglide Pathway
+6% Synergy $4.34
Swiftwater Cliffs Swiftwater Cliffs
+6% Synergy $0.13
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+5% Synergy $5.87
Frostboil Snarl Frostboil Snarl
+4% Synergy $0.32
Training Center Training Center
+4% Synergy $13.96
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+4% Synergy $0.27
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+3% Synergy $1.03
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.16
Command Tower Command Tower
+2% Synergy $0.31
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
+2% Synergy $0.32
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+2% Synergy $0.23
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+2% Synergy $15.56
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+2% Synergy $8.17
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.21
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+1% Synergy $11.10
Riverpyre Verge Riverpyre Verge
+1% Synergy $22.21
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+1% Synergy $14.92
Eroded Canyon Eroded Canyon
+1% Synergy $0.29
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+1% Synergy $39.10
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
0% Synergy $0.37
Spirebluff Canal Spirebluff Canal
0% Synergy $4.99
Molten Tributary Molten Tributary
0% Synergy $1.05
Prismari Campus Prismari Campus
0% Synergy $0.26
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
-1% Synergy $0.44
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-1% Synergy $5.52
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-1% Synergy $0.26
Izzet Guildgate Izzet Guildgate
-1% Synergy $0.11
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-2% Synergy $35.34
Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
-2% Synergy $16.12
Ferrous Lake Ferrous Lake
-3% Synergy $0.35
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-3% Synergy $33.96
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-4% Synergy $32.49
Fiery Islet Fiery Islet
-5% Synergy $5.71
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
-5% Synergy
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-8% Synergy $0.30

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