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Sensei Golden-Tail
Price tag $2.01

Legendary CreatureFox Samurai

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2614 Current Rank
#2493 Last Week
#2484 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Sensei Golden-Tail decks.

Auron, Venerated Guardian Auron, Venerated Guardian
+19% Synergy $0.49
Summon: Yojimbo Summon: Yojimbo
+9% Synergy $5.28
Blitzball Blitzball
+7% Synergy $0.08
Chocobo Knights Chocobo Knights
+3% Synergy $0.55
White Auracite White Auracite
+1% Synergy $0.09

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Sensei Golden-Tail's abilities and overall game plan.

Takeno, Samurai General Takeno, Samurai General
+78% Synergy $0.99
Konda's Hatamoto Konda's Hatamoto
+63% Synergy $0.89
Nagao, Bound by Honor Nagao, Bound by Honor
+60% Synergy $0.27
Konda, Lord of Eiganjo Konda, Lord of Eiganjo
+56% Synergy $5.85
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
+56% Synergy $6.01
Selfless Samurai Selfless Samurai
+55% Synergy $0.07
Indebted Samurai Indebted Samurai
+55% Synergy $0.59
Call to Glory Call to Glory
+54% Synergy $0.21
Kitsune Blademaster Kitsune Blademaster
+54% Synergy $0.15
Brave the Sands Brave the Sands
+52% Synergy $5.71

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Sensei Golden-Tail decks.

Masako the Humorless Masako the Humorless
+51% Synergy $6.88
Devoted Retainer Devoted Retainer
+50% Synergy $0.14
Konda's Banner Konda's Banner
+50% Synergy $9.94
Araba Mothrider Araba Mothrider
+47% Synergy $0.22
Hand of Honor Hand of Honor
+47% Synergy $1.62
Bushi Tenderfoot Bushi Tenderfoot
+45% Synergy $0.26
Opal-Eye, Konda's Yojimbo Opal-Eye, Konda's Yojimbo
+44% Synergy $3.44
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
0% Synergy $2.94
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-4% Synergy $0.80
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-9% Synergy $1.27

Game Changers

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

The One Ring The One Ring
-3% Synergy $67.99
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-5% Synergy $94.69
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-6% Synergy $34.98
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-11% Synergy $28.27
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-14% Synergy $45.06

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Sensei Golden-Tail's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Samurai of the Pale Curtain Samurai of the Pale Curtain
+43% Synergy $0.83
Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker
+39% Synergy $4.30
Mothrider Samurai Mothrider Samurai
+39% Synergy $0.13
Inner-Chamber Guard Inner-Chamber Guard
+39% Synergy $0.30
Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant
+34% Synergy $3.27
Eight-and-a-Half-Tails Eight-and-a-Half-Tails
+32% Synergy $0.47
Kentaro, the Smiling Cat Kentaro, the Smiling Cat
+30% Synergy $2.15
Kitsune Dawnblade Kitsune Dawnblade
+26% Synergy $0.17
Sunblade Samurai Sunblade Samurai
+25% Synergy $0.05
Norika Yamazaki, the Poet Norika Yamazaki, the Poet
+23% Synergy $0.06
Samurai Enforcers Samurai Enforcers
+23% Synergy $0.16
Imperial Subduer Imperial Subduer
+22% Synergy $0.03
Archetype of Courage Archetype of Courage
+21% Synergy $1.08
Eiganjo Exemplar Eiganjo Exemplar
+21% Synergy $0.05
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
+20% Synergy $0.12
Adaptive Automaton Adaptive Automaton
+19% Synergy $0.83
Kongming, "Sleeping Dragon" Kongming, "Sleeping Dragon"
+17% Synergy $0.16
Odric, Master Tactician Odric, Master Tactician
+15% Synergy $0.33
The Wandering Rescuer The Wandering Rescuer
+15% Synergy $1.25
Seven-Tail Mentor Seven-Tail Mentor
+15% Synergy $0.04
Ironsoul Enforcer Ironsoul Enforcer
+14% Synergy $0.50
Silverstorm Samurai Silverstorm Samurai
+14% Synergy $0.14
Crovax, Ascendant Hero Crovax, Ascendant Hero
+13% Synergy $0.33
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+12% Synergy $30.11
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+10% Synergy $1.09
Scholar of New Horizons Scholar of New Horizons
+10% Synergy $1.68
Golden-Tail Disciple Golden-Tail Disciple
+10% Synergy $0.04
Alabaster Host Intercessor Alabaster Host Intercessor
+10% Synergy $0.07
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+9% Synergy $0.18
Mirror Entity Mirror Entity
+9% Synergy $0.44
Envoy of the Ancestors Envoy of the Ancestors
+9% Synergy $0.29
Ao, the Dawn Sky Ao, the Dawn Sky
+9% Synergy $1.09
Odric, Lunarch Marshal Odric, Lunarch Marshal
+8% Synergy $0.32
Benalish Marshal Benalish Marshal
+8% Synergy $0.93
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+7% Synergy $0.35
Phyrexian Vindicator Phyrexian Vindicator
+7% Synergy $2.30
Claim Jumper Claim Jumper
+5% Synergy $0.91
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+5% Synergy $0.12
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+4% Synergy $0.44
Deep Gnome Terramancer Deep Gnome Terramancer
+3% Synergy $5.47
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-3% Synergy $42.20
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
-3% Synergy $0.29
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
-3% Synergy $0.61
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
-3% Synergy $0.25
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
-4% Synergy $1.92
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
-4% Synergy $1.08
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
-5% Synergy $0.80
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-8% Synergy $0.26
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
-11% Synergy $6.79
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
-11% Synergy $2.78

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Sensei Golden-Tail safe.

Hold the Line Hold the Line
+28% Synergy $0.21
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+27% Synergy $1.96
Ethereal Haze Ethereal Haze
+26% Synergy $0.50
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
+15% Synergy $0.44
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+14% Synergy $0.90
To Arms! To Arms!
+13% Synergy $0.19
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+11% Synergy $0.10
Condemn Condemn
+11% Synergy $0.13
Make a Stand Make a Stand
+9% Synergy $0.14
Reciprocate Reciprocate
+9% Synergy $0.28
Lapse of Certainty Lapse of Certainty
+7% Synergy $0.87
Rustler Rampage Rustler Rampage
+6% Synergy $0.14
Curtain of Light Curtain of Light
+6% Synergy $0.11
Disenchant Disenchant
+5% Synergy $0.13
Lightfoot Technique Lightfoot Technique
+5% Synergy $0.06
Charge Across the Araba Charge Across the Araba
+5% Synergy $0.29
Acrobatic Leap Acrobatic Leap
+4% Synergy $0.06
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
+3% Synergy $0.45
Oblation Oblation
+3% Synergy $0.63
And They Shall Know No Fear And They Shall Know No Fear
+3% Synergy $10.57
Settle the Wreckage Settle the Wreckage
+2% Synergy $2.58
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+1% Synergy $0.22
Get Lost Get Lost
+1% Synergy $4.44
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
0% Synergy $11.91
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-3% Synergy $0.84
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
-3% Synergy $5.00
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
-3% Synergy $8.15
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-4% Synergy $16.24
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
-4% Synergy $1.55
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-10% Synergy $0.31
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-10% Synergy $3.77
Reprieve Reprieve
-11% Synergy $0.63

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Sensei Golden-Tail's game plan and control the board.

Banishing Slash Banishing Slash
+28% Synergy $0.07
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
+27% Synergy $1.50
Imperial Oath Imperial Oath
+21% Synergy $0.04
Invoke Justice Invoke Justice
+20% Synergy $0.16
Terashi's Grasp Terashi's Grasp
+20% Synergy $0.06
Ravnica at War Ravnica at War
+19% Synergy $0.39
Gift of Estates Gift of Estates
+13% Synergy $0.73
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+11% Synergy $0.32
Damning Verdict Damning Verdict
+10% Synergy $9.99
Harsh Mercy Harsh Mercy
+5% Synergy $0.66
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+4% Synergy $0.28
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+2% Synergy $5.68
Steelshaper's Gift Steelshaper's Gift
0% Synergy $8.35
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
0% Synergy $1.21
Lay Down Arms Lay Down Arms
0% Synergy $0.17
Farewell Farewell
-1% Synergy $4.30
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
-2% Synergy $0.90
Wrath of God Wrath of God
-3% Synergy $2.29
Open the Armory Open the Armory
-3% Synergy $1.94
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
-4% Synergy $0.40
Austere Command Austere Command
-16% Synergy $0.44

Utility Artifacts

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

Ancestral Katana Ancestral Katana
+30% Synergy $0.07
General's Kabuto General's Kabuto
+28% Synergy $6.33
Kusari-Gama Kusari-Gama
+26% Synergy $6.02
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+25% Synergy $4.01
No-Dachi No-Dachi
+19% Synergy $0.22
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+17% Synergy $11.66
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+13% Synergy $4.22
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+13% Synergy $5.49
Infiltration Lens Infiltration Lens
+12% Synergy $1.41
Stoneforge Masterwork Stoneforge Masterwork
+11% Synergy $1.74
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone
+11% Synergy $5.81
Hall of Triumph Hall of Triumph
+10% Synergy $0.44
Tatsumasa, the Dragon's Fang Tatsumasa, the Dragon's Fang
+10% Synergy $3.43
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+9% Synergy $4.02
Spear of Heliod Spear of Heliod
+8% Synergy $0.97
Icon of Ancestry Icon of Ancestry
+8% Synergy $0.47
Godsend Godsend
+6% Synergy $3.34
Umezawa's Jitte Umezawa's Jitte
+5% Synergy $14.04
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+5% Synergy $1.04
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+4% Synergy $3.77
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+4% Synergy $7.32
Andúril, Narsil Reforged Andúril, Narsil Reforged
+4% Synergy $8.01
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+3% Synergy $0.24
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+3% Synergy $1.73
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+3% Synergy $2.31
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+3% Synergy $1.06
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+3% Synergy $14.17
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+3% Synergy $41.21
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+2% Synergy $31.55
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+2% Synergy $26.63
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+1% Synergy $4.33
Wedding Ring Wedding Ring
+1% Synergy $6.66
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
0% Synergy $3.79
Halo Fountain Halo Fountain
-1% Synergy $5.26
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
-1% Synergy $0.35
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
-2% Synergy $17.15
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-4% Synergy $4.31
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-7% Synergy $1.30
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-7% Synergy $4.45
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-12% Synergy $5.02

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Sensei Golden-Tail's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Honor of the Pure Honor of the Pure
+28% Synergy $0.56
Always Watching Always Watching
+26% Synergy $1.41
Kindred Boon Kindred Boon
+25% Synergy $0.23
Rally the Ranks Rally the Ranks
+20% Synergy $0.41
True Conviction True Conviction
+19% Synergy $3.92
Radiant Destiny Radiant Destiny
+19% Synergy $0.22
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+13% Synergy $4.32
The Restoration of Eiganjo Architect of Restoration The Restoration of Eiganjo
+11% Synergy $0.34
Glorious Anthem Glorious Anthem
+9% Synergy $0.30
Smile at Death Smile at Death
+9% Synergy $1.99
High Ground High Ground
+9% Synergy $0.24
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+8% Synergy $2.36
Paladin Class Paladin Class
+7% Synergy $0.54
Valkyrie's Call Valkyrie's Call
+7% Synergy $0.77
Angelic Exaltation Angelic Exaltation
+6% Synergy $0.16
Reconnaissance Reconnaissance
+5% Synergy $4.49
Marshal's Anthem Marshal's Anthem
+5% Synergy $0.13
Together Forever Together Forever
+5% Synergy $0.21
Dawn of a New Age Dawn of a New Age
+4% Synergy $1.56
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+4% Synergy $9.22
Dictate of Heliod Dictate of Heliod
+4% Synergy $0.46
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+3% Synergy $3.99
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+3% Synergy $3.94
Duelist's Heritage Duelist's Heritage
+2% Synergy $0.98
Armored Ascension Armored Ascension
+1% Synergy $0.26
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
0% Synergy $26.40
Spirit Mantle Spirit Mantle
0% Synergy $3.14
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
-1% Synergy $2.81
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-6% Synergy $1.43
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
-7% Synergy $1.40
Land Tax Land Tax
-8% Synergy $21.01

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Sensei Golden-Tail to provide ongoing value and board presence.

The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+35% Synergy $0.84
The Wandering Emperor The Wandering Emperor
+24% Synergy $3.83
The Wanderer The Wanderer
+10% Synergy $0.27
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
-5% Synergy $0.92

Utility Lands

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

Eiganjo Castle Eiganjo Castle
+21% Synergy $12.78
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+11% Synergy $3.65
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+9% Synergy $0.66
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
+7% Synergy $15.90
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+7% Synergy $0.14
Karoo Karoo
+5% Synergy $1.00
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+4% Synergy $19.02
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+4% Synergy $0.76
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+4% Synergy $3.97
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+3% Synergy $0.19
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+3% Synergy $7.01
New Benalia New Benalia
+3% Synergy $0.24
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+2% Synergy $0.11
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+2% Synergy $0.63
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+1% Synergy $0.11
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
0% Synergy $0.20
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-1% Synergy $0.27
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-3% Synergy $0.46
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-5% Synergy $0.18
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-6% Synergy $6.35
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-7% Synergy $34.54
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-8% Synergy $2.28
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-9% Synergy $1.98
War Room War Room
-14% Synergy $2.73

Mana Artifacts

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

Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+20% Synergy $1.79
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+16% Synergy $0.20
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+11% Synergy $4.04
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+8% Synergy $17.16
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+8% Synergy $4.82
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+7% Synergy $3.61
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+4% Synergy $0.16
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+4% Synergy $7.59
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+2% Synergy $1.28
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-3% Synergy $1.12
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
-4% Synergy $0.19
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-5% Synergy $1.07
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-7% Synergy $0.22
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-7% Synergy $1.33
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-12% Synergy $0.51

Lands

The mana base foundation for Sensei Golden-Tail decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+4% Synergy $0.11
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+4% Synergy $0.18
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+2% Synergy $0.18
Plains Plains
+1% Synergy $0.05
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+1% Synergy $0.22
Demolition Field Demolition Field
-1% Synergy $0.50
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
-3% Synergy $0.32
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-8% Synergy $3.39

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