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Seifer, Balamb Rival
Price tag $2.63

Legendary Creature — Human Mercenary

Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for R
Rakdos

Playstyle & Strategy

Forced Combat 50% Midrange 50%

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#1827 Current Rank
#1571 Last Week
#3026 Last Month

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New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Seifer, Balamb Rival decks.

J. Jonah Jameson J. Jonah Jameson
+66% Synergy $0.22
Daily Bugle Building Daily Bugle Building
+66% Synergy $0.15
Agent Venom Agent Venom
+32% Synergy $0.44

Game Changers

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

Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+32% Synergy $31.42
The One Ring The One Ring
+25% Synergy $96.40
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+15% Synergy $49.94
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+13% Synergy $50.89
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+8% Synergy $36.10

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Seifer, Balamb Rival's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Frenzied Gorespawn Frenzied Gorespawn
+99% Synergy $1.30
Komainu Battle Armor Komainu Battle Armor
+99% Synergy $4.04
Bothersome Quasit Bothersome Quasit
+97% Synergy $13.46
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+85% Synergy $6.10
Lightning, Security Sergeant Lightning, Security Sergeant
+67% Synergy $0.38
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
+66% Synergy $0.32
Shakedown Heavy Shakedown Heavy
+66% Synergy $0.30
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
+65% Synergy $0.21
Death Kiss Death Kiss
+65% Synergy $3.12
Death Tyrant Death Tyrant
+65% Synergy $1.86
Frontier Warmonger Frontier Warmonger
+65% Synergy $0.14
Dalek Squadron Dalek Squadron
+64% Synergy $0.45
Generous Plunderer Generous Plunderer
+64% Synergy $8.64
Vengeful Ancestor Vengeful Ancestor
+64% Synergy $0.18
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
+63% Synergy $6.78
Stormfist Crusader Stormfist Crusader
+56% Synergy $0.38
Blackbloom Rogue Blackbloom Bog Blackbloom Rogue
+33% Synergy $0.13
Goblin Bushwhacker Goblin Bushwhacker
+33% Synergy $1.45
Sonorous Howlbonder Sonorous Howlbonder
+33% Synergy $0.09
Kheru Mind-Eater Kheru Mind-Eater
+33% Synergy $0.76
Broadside Bombardiers Broadside Bombardiers
+33% Synergy $2.50
Ayara's Oathsworn Ayara's Oathsworn
+33% Synergy $0.29
Balduvian Atrocity Balduvian Atrocity
+33% Synergy $0.04
Bismuth Mindrender Bismuth Mindrender
+33% Synergy $0.26
Triarch Stalker Triarch Stalker
+33% Synergy $0.34
Frillscare Mentor Frillscare Mentor
+33% Synergy $0.06
Starscream, Power Hungry Starscream, Seeker Leader Starscream, Power Hungry
+33% Synergy $3.29
Sire of Seven Deaths Sire of Seven Deaths
+33% Synergy $21.41
Frantic Scapegoat Frantic Scapegoat
+33% Synergy $0.12
Coalstoke Gearhulk Coalstoke Gearhulk
+32% Synergy $1.02
Pain Distributor Pain Distributor
+32% Synergy $7.63
Taunting Kobold Taunting Kobold
+32% Synergy $0.15
Goldhound Goldhound
+32% Synergy $0.13
Slicer, Hired Muscle Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist Slicer, Hired Muscle
+32% Synergy $6.96
Avalanche of Sector 7 Avalanche of Sector 7
+32% Synergy $0.14
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
+32% Synergy $13.21
Loyal Subordinate Loyal Subordinate
+32% Synergy $0.16
Sheoldred The True Scriptures Sheoldred
+32% Synergy $16.62
Vislor Turlough Vislor Turlough
+32% Synergy $0.14
Stuffy Doll Stuffy Doll
+31% Synergy $6.61
Agitator Ant Agitator Ant
+31% Synergy $0.20
Bladewing, Deathless Tyrant Bladewing, Deathless Tyrant
+31% Synergy $4.25
The Infamous Cruelclaw The Infamous Cruelclaw
+30% Synergy $1.94
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
+30% Synergy $0.15
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
+28% Synergy $1.54
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
+28% Synergy $0.54
Loyal Apprentice Loyal Apprentice
+28% Synergy $0.17
Brash Taunter Brash Taunter
+24% Synergy $0.80
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+23% Synergy $37.73
Kardur, Doomscourge Kardur, Doomscourge
+16% Synergy $0.56

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Seifer, Balamb Rival safe.

Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+55% Synergy $4.99
Blood Curdle Blood Curdle
+33% Synergy $0.06
Demoralize Demoralize
+33% Synergy $0.12
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+32% Synergy $0.49
Battle Hymn Battle Hymn
+32% Synergy $1.59
Guff Rewrites History Guff Rewrites History
+32% Synergy $3.68
Bedevil Bedevil
+31% Synergy $0.56
Great Train Heist Great Train Heist
+31% Synergy $4.49
Tainted Strike Tainted Strike
+31% Synergy $1.64
Fling Fling
+28% Synergy $0.06
Rakdos Charm Rakdos Charm
+24% Synergy $0.25
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+18% Synergy $0.39
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+13% Synergy $18.84
Abrade Abrade
+12% Synergy $0.11
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+11% Synergy $3.43

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Seifer, Balamb Rival's game plan and control the board.

Spectacular Showdown Spectacular Showdown
+65% Synergy $0.47
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+57% Synergy $2.25
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+36% Synergy $1.97
Anzrag's Rampage Anzrag's Rampage
+33% Synergy $0.18
Besmirch Besmirch
+33% Synergy $0.46
Coronation of Chaos Coronation of Chaos
+32% Synergy $0.14
Wake the Dragon Wake the Dragon
+32% Synergy $0.16
Sinister Waltz Sinister Waltz
+31% Synergy $0.22
Insurrection Insurrection
+31% Synergy $8.13
Lich-Knights' Conquest Lich-Knights' Conquest
+30% Synergy $1.10
Seize the Spotlight Seize the Spotlight
+28% Synergy $15.63
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+28% Synergy $1.13
Blood Money Blood Money
+28% Synergy $0.50
Bloodsoaked Insight Sanguine Morass Bloodsoaked Insight
+25% Synergy $0.27
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+22% Synergy $1.59
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+16% Synergy $1.44
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+15% Synergy $7.32
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+5% Synergy $0.25

Utility Artifacts

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

Beamtown Beatstick Beamtown Beatstick
+65% Synergy $0.38
Nemesis Mask Nemesis Mask
+33% Synergy $6.16
Ransom Note Ransom Note
+33% Synergy $0.09
Drach'Nyen Drach'Nyen
+33% Synergy $0.35
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+33% Synergy $7.17
The Masamune The Masamune
+33% Synergy $0.44
Infantry Shield Infantry Shield
+32% Synergy $0.52
Assault Suit Assault Suit
+32% Synergy $0.14
Bloodthirsty Blade Bloodthirsty Blade
+31% Synergy $0.21
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+28% Synergy $9.52
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-1% Synergy $3.99

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Seifer, Balamb Rival's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Hot Pursuit Hot Pursuit
+33% Synergy $0.18
Convenient Target Convenient Target
+33% Synergy $0.04
Incriminating Impetus Incriminating Impetus
+33% Synergy $0.25
Eye of Nidhogg Eye of Nidhogg
+33% Synergy $0.22
Repercussion Repercussion
+32% Synergy $6.65
Curse of Hospitality Curse of Hospitality
+32% Synergy $0.31
Goblin War Drums Goblin War Drums
+32% Synergy $1.21
Ghoulish Impetus Ghoulish Impetus
+31% Synergy $7.01
The Sound of Drums The Sound of Drums
+31% Synergy $3.15
Sticky Fingers Sticky Fingers
+31% Synergy $0.20
Captive Audience Captive Audience
+30% Synergy $4.18
Shiny Impetus Shiny Impetus
+28% Synergy $0.10
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+27% Synergy $0.70
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+23% Synergy $10.03
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+16% Synergy $12.39
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+9% Synergy $2.77

Utility Lands

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

Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+64% Synergy $0.71
Restless Vents Restless Vents
+61% Synergy $0.31
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+49% Synergy $2.28
Hanweir Battlements Hanweir Battlements
+32% Synergy $1.45
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
+32% Synergy $15.04
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+32% Synergy $0.22
Hive of the Eye Tyrant Hive of the Eye Tyrant
+32% Synergy $0.36
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+32% Synergy $21.79
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+30% Synergy $0.16
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+30% Synergy $1.34
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+30% Synergy $4.50
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
+28% Synergy $1.62
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+28% Synergy $1.66
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+28% Synergy $32.45
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+28% Synergy $0.11
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+28% Synergy $0.14
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+27% Synergy $35.55
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+26% Synergy $3.02
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+24% Synergy $0.57
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+24% Synergy $11.41
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+24% Synergy $8.77
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+23% Synergy $21.34
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+23% Synergy $27.92
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+14% Synergy $48.76
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+14% Synergy $0.26

Mana Artifacts

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

Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
+44% Synergy $1.65
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+32% Synergy $0.27
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+31% Synergy $4.50
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+17% Synergy $0.41
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+16% Synergy $1.28
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+13% Synergy $1.35
Rakdos Signet Rakdos Signet
+5% Synergy $0.86

Lands

The mana base foundation for Seifer, Balamb Rival decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+55% Synergy $4.99
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
+45% Synergy $10.16
Blightstep Pathway Searstep Pathway Blightstep Pathway
+43% Synergy $4.75
Rakdos Carnarium Rakdos Carnarium
+33% Synergy $0.41
Blackbloom Rogue Blackbloom Bog Blackbloom Rogue
+33% Synergy $0.13
Shadowblood Ridge Shadowblood Ridge
+32% Synergy $0.21
Escape Tunnel Escape Tunnel
+32% Synergy $0.19
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+30% Synergy $0.46
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+28% Synergy $0.51
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+28% Synergy $1.13
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+27% Synergy $31.25
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+27% Synergy $1.07
Tainted Peak Tainted Peak
+26% Synergy $0.28
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+25% Synergy $25.20
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+25% Synergy $4.65
Bloodsoaked Insight Sanguine Morass Bloodsoaked Insight
+25% Synergy $0.27
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+25% Synergy $16.45
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
+22% Synergy $16.82
Foreboding Ruins Foreboding Ruins
+21% Synergy $0.22
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
+21% Synergy $0.62
Badlands Badlands
+20% Synergy
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+17% Synergy $0.14
Mount Doom Mount Doom
+16% Synergy $5.88
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.22
Canyon Slough Canyon Slough
+14% Synergy $0.12
Blackcleave Cliffs Blackcleave Cliffs
+14% Synergy $0.70
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+13% Synergy $0.15
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+12% Synergy $0.09
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
+5% Synergy $1.05
Graven Cairns Graven Cairns
+5% Synergy $2.27
Blazemire Verge Blazemire Verge
+4% Synergy $6.45
Swamp Swamp
+3% Synergy $0.06
Mountain Mountain
+3% Synergy $0.07
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
+3% Synergy $0.20
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+2% Synergy $0.14
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+1% Synergy $14.35
Temple of Malice Temple of Malice
-1% Synergy $0.21
Haunted Ridge Haunted Ridge
-2% Synergy $5.80
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
-6% Synergy $19.71

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Seifer, Balamb Rival.

Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Popular Entertainer Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Popular Entertainer
Super-Skrull Super-Skrull
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
Sarevok, Deathbringer Dragon Cultist Sarevok, Deathbringer // Dragon Cultist
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Kamber, the Plunderer Laurine, the Diversion Kamber, the Plunderer // Laurine, the Diversion
Imoen, Mystic Trickster Popular Entertainer Imoen, Mystic Trickster // Popular Entertainer
Fumiko the Lowblood Fumiko the Lowblood
Kardur, Doomscourge Kardur, Doomscourge
Faceless One Haunted One Faceless One // Haunted One
The Rani The Rani
Arno Dorian Arno Dorian
Dragonlord Kolaghan Dragonlord Kolaghan
Fire Lord Ozai Fire Lord Ozai
Green Goblin, Revenant Green Goblin, Revenant
Olivia, Mobilized for War Olivia, Mobilized for War
Ozai, the Phoenix King Ozai, the Phoenix King
Scarlet Spider, Kaine Scarlet Spider, Kaine
Shadow the Hedgehog Shadow the Hedgehog
Shriek, Treblemaker Shriek, Treblemaker
The Master, Gallifrey's End The Master, Gallifrey's End
Tymaret, the Murder King Tymaret, the Murder King
Ultimate Green Goblin Ultimate Green Goblin
Zhao, Ruthless Admiral Zhao, Ruthless Admiral
Zuko, Conflicted Zuko, Conflicted
Zuko, Seeking Honor Zuko, Seeking Honor
Amber Gristle O'Maul Agent of the Iron Throne Amber Gristle O'Maul // Agent of the Iron Throne
Amber Gristle O'Maul Agent of the Shadow Thieves Amber Gristle O'Maul // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Amber Gristle O'Maul Criminal Past Amber Gristle O'Maul // Criminal Past
Amber Gristle O'Maul Cultist of the Absolute Amber Gristle O'Maul // Cultist of the Absolute
Amber Gristle O'Maul Haunted One Amber Gristle O'Maul // Haunted One
Amber Gristle O'Maul Scion of Halaster Amber Gristle O'Maul // Scion of Halaster
Ellie, Brick Master Ellie, Vengeful Hunter Ellie, Brick Master // Ellie, Vengeful Hunter
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Jeska, Thrice Reborn Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Krark, the Thumbless Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Krark, the Thumbless
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Vial Smasher the Fierce Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Vial Smasher the Fierce