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Shanna, Purifying Blade
Price tag $0.33

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior

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How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1030 Current Rank
#987 Last Week
#889 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Shanna, Purifying Blade.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Shanna, Purifying Blade decks.

Virulent Emissary Virulent Emissary
+11% Synergy $0.44
Sodden Verdure Sodden Verdure
+5% Synergy $1.52
Kinscaer Sentry Kinscaer Sentry
+3% Synergy $1.36
Prismatic Undercurrents Prismatic Undercurrents
+1% Synergy $0.33
Adept Watershaper Adept Watershaper
+1% Synergy $0.54

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Shanna, Purifying Blade's abilities and overall game plan.

Soul Warden Soul Warden
+65% Synergy $2.47
Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn
+60% Synergy $0.48
Essence Warden Essence Warden
+57% Synergy $2.75
Accomplished Alchemist Accomplished Alchemist
+53% Synergy $0.32
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
+53% Synergy $4.47
Cleric Class Cleric Class
+51% Synergy $1.90
Trelasarra, Moon Dancer Trelasarra, Moon Dancer
+48% Synergy $0.16
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+44% Synergy $19.38
Drogskol Reaver Drogskol Reaver
+40% Synergy $0.55
Blossoming Bogbeast Blossoming Bogbeast
+37% Synergy $4.97

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Shanna, Purifying Blade decks.

Avacyn's Pilgrim Avacyn's Pilgrim
+26% Synergy $0.51
Noble Hierarch Noble Hierarch
+18% Synergy $9.79
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+17% Synergy $2.33
Beast Within Beast Within
+14% Synergy $0.60
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+10% Synergy $1.16
Cultivate Cultivate
+10% Synergy $0.37
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+9% Synergy $12.95
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+7% Synergy $0.93
Farseek Farseek
+7% Synergy $0.49
Counterspell Counterspell
+4% Synergy $1.60

Game Changers

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

Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+6% Synergy $47.42
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+1% Synergy $40.86
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
0% Synergy $48.00
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
0% Synergy $20.12
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $98.84
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-1% Synergy $45.55
Aura Shards Aura Shards
-1% Synergy $21.64
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-2% Synergy $31.52
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
-2% Synergy $7.12
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-4% Synergy $53.63

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Shanna, Purifying Blade's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Prosperous Innkeeper Prosperous Innkeeper
+37% Synergy $0.19
Horizon Chimera Horizon Chimera
+37% Synergy $0.18
Heliod, Sun-Crowned Heliod, Sun-Crowned
+36% Synergy $18.93
Rhox Faithmender Rhox Faithmender
+35% Synergy $0.96
Archangel of Thune Archangel of Thune
+34% Synergy $51.72
Will, Scion of Peace Will, Scion of Peace
+34% Synergy $0.70
Celestine, the Living Saint Celestine, the Living Saint
+33% Synergy $19.94
Suture Priest Suture Priest
+32% Synergy $5.98
Nykthos Paragon Nykthos Paragon
+31% Synergy $0.91
Gala Greeters Gala Greeters
+30% Synergy $1.58
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
+30% Synergy $0.30
Voice of the Blessed Voice of the Blessed
+30% Synergy $1.82
Scavenging Ooze Scavenging Ooze
+28% Synergy $0.24
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+28% Synergy $37.09
Exemplar of Light Exemplar of Light
+28% Synergy $4.56
Felidar Sovereign Felidar Sovereign
+28% Synergy $3.64
Crested Sunmare Crested Sunmare
+28% Synergy $8.71
Resplendent Angel Resplendent Angel
+26% Synergy $5.26
Tatyova, Benthic Druid Tatyova, Benthic Druid
+25% Synergy $0.12
Haliya, Guided by Light Haliya, Guided by Light
+25% Synergy $2.94
Elenda's Hierophant Elenda's Hierophant
+25% Synergy $1.44
Valkyrie Harbinger Valkyrie Harbinger
+24% Synergy $1.17
Guide of Souls Guide of Souls
+23% Synergy $3.21
Shabraz, the Skyshark Shabraz, the Skyshark
+19% Synergy $3.14
Selvala, Explorer Returned Selvala, Explorer Returned
+18% Synergy $0.16
Aerith, Last Ancient Aerith, Last Ancient
+18% Synergy $0.35
Angel of Vitality Angel of Vitality
+18% Synergy $0.28
Ajani's Pridemate Ajani's Pridemate
+17% Synergy $0.13
Lunarch Veteran Luminous Phantom Lunarch Veteran
+17% Synergy $0.15
Angel of Destiny Angel of Destiny
+17% Synergy $7.60
Speaker of the Heavens Speaker of the Heavens
+17% Synergy $0.84
Sunscorch Regent Sunscorch Regent
+16% Synergy $0.48
The Gaffer The Gaffer
+16% Synergy $9.07
Hope Estheim Hope Estheim
+16% Synergy $0.29
Trostani, Selesnya's Voice Trostani, Selesnya's Voice
+14% Synergy $4.32
Knight of Autumn Knight of Autumn
+13% Synergy $0.41
Distinguished Conjurer Distinguished Conjurer
+13% Synergy $0.15
Aerith Gainsborough Aerith Gainsborough
+13% Synergy $1.50
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
+12% Synergy $4.05
Courser of Kruphix Courser of Kruphix
+12% Synergy $2.56
Ocelot Pride Ocelot Pride
+12% Synergy $34.99
Knight of Dawn's Light Knight of Dawn's Light
+12% Synergy $0.16
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+11% Synergy $1.26
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+9% Synergy $7.07
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+7% Synergy $0.23
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+6% Synergy $0.18
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
+4% Synergy $12.79
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+3% Synergy $1.29
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+2% Synergy $0.62
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+1% Synergy $46.54

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Shanna, Purifying Blade safe.

Cosmic Rebirth Cosmic Rebirth
+22% Synergy $0.15
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+22% Synergy $3.07
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+15% Synergy $3.08
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
+15% Synergy $2.60
Absorb Absorb
+15% Synergy $0.42
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+10% Synergy $0.87
Negate Negate
+10% Synergy $0.24
Sphinx's Revelation Sphinx's Revelation
+10% Synergy $0.51
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+9% Synergy $0.27
Restoration Magic Restoration Magic
+9% Synergy $1.29
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
+7% Synergy $0.19
Beacon of Immortality Beacon of Immortality
+7% Synergy $15.39
Faithful Mending Faithful Mending
+6% Synergy $0.64
Revitalize Revitalize
+6% Synergy $0.12
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
+5% Synergy $0.78
Riot Control Riot Control
+5% Synergy $0.21
Union of the Third Path Union of the Third Path
+5% Synergy $0.10
Brokers Charm Brokers Charm
+4% Synergy $0.15
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+3% Synergy $11.33
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+3% Synergy $52.65
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+3% Synergy $17.09
Pongify Pongify
+3% Synergy $1.74
Bant Charm Bant Charm
+2% Synergy $0.21
Endless Detour Endless Detour
+2% Synergy $0.09
Eladamri's Call Eladamri's Call
+1% Synergy $9.18
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+1% Synergy $14.64
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
0% Synergy $1.93
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
0% Synergy $7.56
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
0% Synergy $14.79
Swan Song Swan Song
-2% Synergy $7.83
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-3% Synergy $1.29
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-4% Synergy $8.46
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-5% Synergy $2.29

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Shanna, Purifying Blade's game plan and control the board.

Fumigate Fumigate
+30% Synergy $0.19
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+15% Synergy $5.09
Storm Herd Storm Herd
+14% Synergy $0.57
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+12% Synergy $0.43
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+12% Synergy $0.56
Space-Time Anomaly Space-Time Anomaly
+11% Synergy $0.28
Austere Command Austere Command
+8% Synergy $0.43
Sanctify Sanctify
+8% Synergy $0.18
Three Visits Three Visits
+7% Synergy $7.89
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
+7% Synergy $2.35
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+5% Synergy $0.79
White Sun's Twilight White Sun's Twilight
+5% Synergy $2.04
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+4% Synergy $5.29
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+4% Synergy $0.52
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
+4% Synergy $0.85
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+4% Synergy $0.28
Time Wipe Time Wipe
+3% Synergy $0.16
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+3% Synergy $30.36
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+2% Synergy $2.73
Farewell Farewell
+1% Synergy $4.79
Explore Explore
0% Synergy $0.42

Utility Artifacts

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

Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+36% Synergy $12.58
Venser's Journal Venser's Journal
+24% Synergy $9.37
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+22% Synergy $3.72
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+22% Synergy $3.04
Ivory Tower Ivory Tower
+16% Synergy $0.17
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
+14% Synergy $10.31
Cosmos Elixir Cosmos Elixir
+14% Synergy $2.71
The Book of Exalted Deeds The Book of Exalted Deeds
+11% Synergy $6.26
Excalibur II Excalibur II
+9% Synergy $0.63
Fountain of Renewal Fountain of Renewal
+9% Synergy $0.52
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+5% Synergy $41.18
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+5% Synergy $37.16
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+5% Synergy $1.00
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+3% Synergy $60.21
Winged Boots Winged Boots
+3% Synergy $11.84
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+2% Synergy $1.58
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
0% Synergy $4.38

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Shanna, Purifying Blade's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+32% Synergy $6.31
Griffin Aerie Griffin Aerie
+30% Synergy $0.10
Angelic Accord Angelic Accord
+28% Synergy $1.68
Wilderness Reclamation Wilderness Reclamation
+27% Synergy $0.37
Ajani's Welcome Ajani's Welcome
+18% Synergy $2.09
Test of Endurance Test of Endurance
+15% Synergy $3.65
Light of Promise Light of Promise
+15% Synergy $0.45
Leyline of Hope Leyline of Hope
+15% Synergy $0.44
Druid Class Druid Class
+14% Synergy $2.36
Case of the Uneaten Feast Case of the Uneaten Feast
+13% Synergy $0.51
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+12% Synergy $0.95
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
+12% Synergy $6.48
Trudge Garden Trudge Garden
+12% Synergy $0.50
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+10% Synergy $4.67
Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
+8% Synergy $0.42
Boon Reflection Boon Reflection
+8% Synergy $14.79
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+7% Synergy $23.88
Shield of the Oversoul Shield of the Oversoul
+7% Synergy $2.33
Armadillo Cloak Armadillo Cloak
+7% Synergy $0.95
Retreat to Kazandu Retreat to Kazandu
+7% Synergy $1.42
Bear Umbra Bear Umbra
+6% Synergy $9.97
Sunbond Sunbond
+6% Synergy $0.60
Burgeoning Burgeoning
+5% Synergy $32.70
True Conviction True Conviction
+5% Synergy $4.92
Glorious Sunrise Glorious Sunrise
+5% Synergy $1.19
Exploration Exploration
+4% Synergy $28.37
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+4% Synergy $1.10
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+2% Synergy $0.42
Strength of the Harvest Haven of the Harvest Strength of the Harvest
+2% Synergy $0.24
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+1% Synergy $1.14
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
0% Synergy $3.14
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-1% Synergy $0.30
Brokers Ascendancy Brokers Ascendancy
-1% Synergy $1.59
On the Trail On the Trail
-1% Synergy $1.19
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-2% Synergy $5.73
Propaganda Propaganda
-3% Synergy $3.23
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-4% Synergy $8.92

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Shanna, Purifying Blade to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ajani, Strength of the Pride Ajani, Strength of the Pride
+22% Synergy $8.56
Ajani, the Greathearted Ajani, the Greathearted
+9% Synergy $0.53
Oko, Thief of Crowns Oko, Thief of Crowns
+3% Synergy $5.74

Utility Lands

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

Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+24% Synergy $0.56
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+19% Synergy $3.28
Seraph Sanctuary Seraph Sanctuary
+8% Synergy $1.73
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+2% Synergy $12.91
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+1% Synergy $0.27
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+1% Synergy $5.18
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
0% Synergy $38.85
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
0% Synergy $6.11
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-1% Synergy $20.40
Gavony Township Gavony Township
-1% Synergy $4.06
Alchemist's Refuge Alchemist's Refuge
-1% Synergy $0.46

Mana Artifacts

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

Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+25% Synergy $0.35
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+20% Synergy $1.71
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+14% Synergy $5.11
Ancient Cornucopia Ancient Cornucopia
+8% Synergy $1.35
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
+3% Synergy $0.37
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
+1% Synergy $0.28
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
+1% Synergy $0.19
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
+1% Synergy $0.72
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
0% Synergy $1.31
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
-1% Synergy $0.22
Simic Signet Simic Signet
-1% Synergy $0.17
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-1% Synergy $0.17
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.32
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-5% Synergy $0.72
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-7% Synergy $1.04

Lands

The mana base foundation for Shanna, Purifying Blade decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Blossoming Sands Blossoming Sands
+20% Synergy $0.09
Tranquil Cove Tranquil Cove
+20% Synergy $0.04
Brokers Hideout Brokers Hideout
+19% Synergy $0.40
Thornwood Falls Thornwood Falls
+18% Synergy $0.05
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
+9% Synergy $13.59
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+8% Synergy $6.95
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
+8% Synergy $0.29
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+7% Synergy $7.94
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
+7% Synergy $12.58
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+7% Synergy $15.20
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+5% Synergy $9.96
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+5% Synergy $0.27
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
+5% Synergy $2.04
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+4% Synergy $10.03
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+4% Synergy $14.36
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+4% Synergy $25.95
Branchloft Pathway Boulderloft Pathway Branchloft Pathway
+4% Synergy $2.17
Plains Plains
+3% Synergy $0.20
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+3% Synergy $7.14
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+3% Synergy $4.32
Tranquil Landscape Tranquil Landscape
+3% Synergy $0.12
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge
+3% Synergy $6.46
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
+3% Synergy $9.29
Forest Forest
+2% Synergy $0.17
Savannah Savannah
+2% Synergy
City of Brass City of Brass
+2% Synergy $21.23
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.15
Brushland Brushland
+1% Synergy $0.76
Tropical Island Tropical Island
+1% Synergy
Tundra Tundra
+1% Synergy
Fortified Village Fortified Village
0% Synergy $0.17
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
-1% Synergy $0.73
Selesnya Sanctuary Selesnya Sanctuary
-1% Synergy $0.20
Port Town Port Town
-1% Synergy $0.16
Command Tower Command Tower
-2% Synergy $0.23
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-3% Synergy $0.20
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
-3% Synergy $0.39
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
-3% Synergy $0.17
Seaside Citadel Seaside Citadel
-4% Synergy $0.13
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-4% Synergy $0.21
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-5% Synergy $0.12
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-5% Synergy $0.17
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-5% Synergy $0.09
Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
-5% Synergy $0.17
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-8% Synergy $0.09
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
-8% Synergy $0.17
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-9% Synergy $0.22
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
-10% Synergy $0.12
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-11% Synergy $0.13
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
-13% Synergy $0.25

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