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Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest
Price tag $0.29

Legendary CreatureHuman Monk

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Jeskai

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1620 Current Rank
#1652 Last Week
#1290 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest decks.

Impolite Entrance Impolite Entrance
+8% Synergy $0.32
Reckless Ransacking Reckless Ransacking
+7% Synergy $0.26
Spinerock Tyrant Spinerock Tyrant
+2% Synergy $1.21
Mind Transfer Protocol Mind Transfer Protocol
+2% Synergy $0.11
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
-2% Synergy $18.56

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest's abilities and overall game plan.

Slip Through Space Slip Through Space
+56% Synergy $0.34
Distortion Strike Distortion Strike
+51% Synergy $0.47
Jeskai Ascendancy Jeskai Ascendancy
+49% Synergy $2.07
Artful Dodge Artful Dodge
+48% Synergy $0.52
Shadow Rift Shadow Rift
+48% Synergy $2.90
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+46% Synergy $0.52
Titan's Strength Titan's Strength
+45% Synergy $0.25
Gods Willing Gods Willing
+45% Synergy $0.10
Emerge Unscathed Emerge Unscathed
+44% Synergy $0.34
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+43% Synergy $0.38

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest decks.

Expedite Expedite
+42% Synergy $0.90
Monastery Mentor Monastery Mentor
+40% Synergy $0.39
Fists of Flame Fists of Flame
+40% Synergy $0.35
Leap Leap
+40% Synergy $0.57
Whirlwind of Thought Whirlwind of Thought
+39% Synergy $0.26
Opt Opt
+34% Synergy $0.22
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+28% Synergy $1.35
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+26% Synergy $2.00
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+1% Synergy $1.23
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-7% Synergy $1.35

Game Changers

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

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-1% Synergy $43.73
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-1% Synergy $15.93
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-3% Synergy $41.18
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-5% Synergy $58.23
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-6% Synergy $53.72
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-6% Synergy $51.58
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-7% Synergy $32.48
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-9% Synergy $50.17

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Feather, the Redeemed Feather, the Redeemed
+39% Synergy $0.70
Balmor, Battlemage Captain Balmor, Battlemage Captain
+33% Synergy $0.22
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
+28% Synergy $1.97
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
+24% Synergy $2.60
Elsha of the Infinite Elsha of the Infinite
+24% Synergy $0.56
Kykar, Wind's Fury Kykar, Wind's Fury
+20% Synergy $0.38
Monastery Swiftspear Monastery Swiftspear
+20% Synergy $0.33
Young Pyromancer Young Pyromancer
+19% Synergy $0.23
Narset, Enlightened Exile Narset, Enlightened Exile
+18% Synergy $8.29
Third Path Iconoclast Third Path Iconoclast
+17% Synergy $0.23
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
+17% Synergy $6.40
Taigam, Ojutai Master Taigam, Ojutai Master
+16% Synergy $0.86
Talrand, Sky Summoner Talrand, Sky Summoner
+14% Synergy $0.42
Leonin Lightscribe Leonin Lightscribe
+14% Synergy $0.36
Mistfire Adept Mistfire Adept
+13% Synergy $0.09
Zada, Hedron Grinder Zada, Hedron Grinder
+13% Synergy $0.12
Guttersnipe Guttersnipe
+12% Synergy $0.33
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+11% Synergy $1.48
Elsha, Threefold Master Elsha, Threefold Master
+11% Synergy $0.39
Khenra Spellspear Gitaxian Spellstalker Khenra Spellspear
+11% Synergy $0.23
Mavinda, Students' Advocate Mavinda, Students' Advocate
+11% Synergy $0.45
Goblin Electromancer Goblin Electromancer
+9% Synergy $0.25
Bria, Riptide Rogue Bria, Riptide Rogue
+9% Synergy $28.08
Soulfire Grand Master Soulfire Grand Master
+9% Synergy $1.45
Ojutai Exemplars Ojutai Exemplars
+9% Synergy $0.44
Jeskai Elder Jeskai Elder
+9% Synergy $0.05
Seeker of the Way Seeker of the Way
+9% Synergy $0.14
Veyran, Voice of Duality Veyran, Voice of Duality
+8% Synergy $7.05
Stormcatch Mentor Stormcatch Mentor
+8% Synergy $0.43
Narset, Enlightened Master Narset, Enlightened Master
+8% Synergy $0.50
Jori En, Ruin Diver Jori En, Ruin Diver
+8% Synergy $1.71
Sage of the Inward Eye Sage of the Inward Eye
+8% Synergy $0.18
Niblis of Frost Niblis of Frost
+8% Synergy $0.37
Firebending Student Firebending Student
+7% Synergy $0.68
Sprite Dragon Sprite Dragon
+7% Synergy $0.70
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+6% Synergy $12.83
Archmage of Runes Archmage of Runes
+6% Synergy $2.95
Stormchaser Mage Stormchaser Mage
+6% Synergy $0.26
Elusive Spellfist Elusive Spellfist
+6% Synergy $0.06
Strongarm Monk Strongarm Monk
+6% Synergy $0.11
Dragon-Style Twins Dragon-Style Twins
+6% Synergy $0.17
Mantis Rider Mantis Rider
+6% Synergy $0.21
Lyse Hext Lyse Hext
+5% Synergy $0.30
Murmuring Mystic Murmuring Mystic
+5% Synergy $0.56
Dreadhorde Arcanist Dreadhorde Arcanist
+5% Synergy $0.61
Jeskai Brushmaster Jeskai Brushmaster
+4% Synergy $0.09
Taigam, Master Opportunist Taigam, Master Opportunist
+3% Synergy $1.44
Flamehold Grappler Flamehold Grappler
+3% Synergy $0.23
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+1% Synergy $27.83
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-12% Synergy $54.22

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest safe.

Brute Force Brute Force
+39% Synergy $0.30
Shelter Shelter
+37% Synergy $0.24
Defiant Strike Defiant Strike
+37% Synergy $0.12
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
+27% Synergy $0.53
Infuriate Infuriate
+26% Synergy $0.09
Valorous Stance Valorous Stance
+23% Synergy $0.13
Bulk Up Bulk Up
+22% Synergy $1.79
Monstrous Rage Monstrous Rage
+22% Synergy $0.62
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+21% Synergy $0.45
Deflecting Palm Deflecting Palm
+21% Synergy $5.14
Defy Gravity Defy Gravity
+21% Synergy $0.09
Invigorated Rampage Invigorated Rampage
+20% Synergy $0.26
Loran's Escape Loran's Escape
+19% Synergy $0.98
Built to Smash Built to Smash
+19% Synergy $0.13
Run Amok Run Amok
+18% Synergy $0.27
Apostle's Blessing Apostle's Blessing
+17% Synergy $0.22
Boros Charm Boros Charm
+16% Synergy $3.73
Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+16% Synergy $5.07
Blazing Crescendo Blazing Crescendo
+16% Synergy $0.29
Brute Strength Brute Strength
+16% Synergy $0.12
Center Soul Center Soul
+15% Synergy $0.11
Turn Aside Turn Aside
+15% Synergy $0.18
Rush of Adrenaline Rush of Adrenaline
+15% Synergy $0.13
Flare of Faith Flare of Faith
+15% Synergy $0.24
Temur Battle Rage Temur Battle Rage
+14% Synergy $0.16
Ajani's Presence Ajani's Presence
+14% Synergy $0.23
Siege Smash Siege Smash
+14% Synergy $0.35
Negate Negate
+13% Synergy $0.06
Crimson Wisps Crimson Wisps
+13% Synergy $2.72
Jeskai Charm Jeskai Charm
+12% Synergy $0.21
Rebellious Strike Rebellious Strike
+11% Synergy $0.08
Borrowed Hostility Borrowed Hostility
+11% Synergy $0.07
Sheltering Light Sheltering Light
+11% Synergy $0.30
Wear // Tear Wear // Tear
+10% Synergy $2.20
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+10% Synergy $1.41
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+9% Synergy $0.28
Artful Maneuver Artful Maneuver
+9% Synergy $0.05
Samut's Sprint Samut's Sprint
+9% Synergy $0.15
Consider Consider
+8% Synergy $0.30
Izzet Charm Izzet Charm
+7% Synergy $0.11
Shore Up Shore Up
+7% Synergy $0.25
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+5% Synergy $2.95
Counterspell Counterspell
+2% Synergy $2.09
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-2% Synergy $2.06
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-3% Synergy $2.95
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-4% Synergy $2.64
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-4% Synergy $66.45
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-5% Synergy $0.52
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-5% Synergy $1.18
Swan Song Swan Song
-7% Synergy $8.40

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest's game plan and control the board.

Reckless Charge Reckless Charge
+37% Synergy $0.18
Enter the Enigma Enter the Enigma
+28% Synergy $0.21
Crash Through Crash Through
+28% Synergy $0.14
Preordain Preordain
+27% Synergy $0.60
Ponder Ponder
+25% Synergy $1.40
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+21% Synergy $0.26
Angelfire Ignition Angelfire Ignition
+21% Synergy $0.30
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+17% Synergy $1.39
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+16% Synergy $0.36
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+14% Synergy $3.85
Cloak of Feathers Cloak of Feathers
+12% Synergy $0.48
Seize the Day Seize the Day
+11% Synergy $14.55
Renegade Tactics Renegade Tactics
+11% Synergy $0.19
Seething Anger Seething Anger
+9% Synergy $0.26
Expressive Iteration Expressive Iteration
+8% Synergy $0.38
Teleportal Teleportal
+8% Synergy $0.22
Single Combat Single Combat
+7% Synergy $0.50
Fragmentize Fragmentize
+7% Synergy $0.24
Past in Flames Past in Flames
+6% Synergy $4.13
Divine Reckoning Divine Reckoning
+6% Synergy $0.58
Haze of Rage Haze of Rage
+6% Synergy $2.31
Rip Apart Rip Apart
+6% Synergy $0.31
Taigam's Strike Taigam's Strike
+6% Synergy $0.08
Relentless Assault Relentless Assault
+5% Synergy $6.35
Honor Honor
+5% Synergy $0.27
Mizzix's Mastery Mizzix's Mastery
+4% Synergy $4.60
Open the Armory Open the Armory
+2% Synergy $3.31
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+1% Synergy $2.56
Time Wipe Time Wipe
+1% Synergy $0.29
Windfall Windfall
-1% Synergy $5.34
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
-5% Synergy $2.66
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-6% Synergy $0.77
Austere Command Austere Command
-6% Synergy $0.43

Utility Artifacts

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

Runechanter's Pike Runechanter's Pike
+27% Synergy $0.25
Scroll of the Masters Scroll of the Masters
+22% Synergy $0.21
Sunforger Sunforger
+21% Synergy $3.36
Inquisitor's Flail Inquisitor's Flail
+12% Synergy $1.33
Leering Emblem Leering Emblem
+11% Synergy $2.37
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+8% Synergy $0.30
Cori-Steel Cutter Cori-Steel Cutter
+7% Synergy $4.46
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
+6% Synergy $15.15
Winged Boots Winged Boots
+6% Synergy $10.35
Two-Handed Axe Two-Handed Axe
+5% Synergy $1.33
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+5% Synergy $0.22
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+3% Synergy $3.99
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+2% Synergy $39.49
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+1% Synergy $8.56
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
0% Synergy $39.43
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
-5% Synergy $0.41
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-16% Synergy $4.61

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Combat Research Combat Research
+23% Synergy $0.48
Staggering Insight Staggering Insight
+17% Synergy $0.35
Leyline of Resonance Leyline of Resonance
+13% Synergy $0.62
Monk Class Monk Class
+10% Synergy $0.43
Spirit Mantle Spirit Mantle
+10% Synergy $3.51
Myth Realized Myth Realized
+9% Synergy $0.06
Curiosity Curiosity
+8% Synergy $0.74
Cartouche of Knowledge Cartouche of Knowledge
+8% Synergy $0.10
Sticky Fingers Sticky Fingers
+6% Synergy $0.27
Aether Tunnel Aether Tunnel
+6% Synergy $0.84
Security Bypass Security Bypass
+5% Synergy $0.24
Madcap Skills Madcap Skills
+5% Synergy $0.14
Quiet Contemplation Quiet Contemplation
+5% Synergy $0.20
Rediscover the Way Rediscover the Way
+4% Synergy $0.26
Aligned Heart Aligned Heart
+3% Synergy $0.30
Thousand-Year Storm Thousand-Year Storm
+2% Synergy $0.94
Frostcliff Siege Frostcliff Siege
-2% Synergy $3.53
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-2% Synergy $10.69
Propaganda Propaganda
-5% Synergy $3.22
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-6% Synergy $5.87

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Narset of the Ancient Way Narset of the Ancient Way
+7% Synergy $0.47
Ral, Crackling Wit Ral, Crackling Wit
+2% Synergy $12.84

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+21% Synergy $1.16
Slayers' Stronghold Slayers' Stronghold
+15% Synergy $0.28
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+8% Synergy $4.55
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+8% Synergy $0.36
Cori Mountain Monastery Cori Mountain Monastery
+4% Synergy $0.40
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
-1% Synergy $8.51
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-4% Synergy $25.26
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-9% Synergy $3.70

Mana Artifacts

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

Boros Signet Boros Signet
+18% Synergy $0.44
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
+17% Synergy $0.37
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
+11% Synergy $0.26
Jeskai Banner Jeskai Banner
+9% Synergy $0.12
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.31
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
0% Synergy $0.79
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
-1% Synergy $3.14
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-3% Synergy $0.33
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
-5% Synergy $0.33
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-7% Synergy $1.08
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-9% Synergy $0.39
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-12% Synergy $2.53
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-15% Synergy $1.26
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-15% Synergy $0.44

Lands

The mana base foundation for Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
+27% Synergy $0.53
Swiftwater Cliffs Swiftwater Cliffs
+12% Synergy $0.08
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+11% Synergy $1.48
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+10% Synergy $1.41
Tranquil Cove Tranquil Cove
+9% Synergy $0.15
Boros Garrison Boros Garrison
+8% Synergy $0.18
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+7% Synergy $0.29
Wind-Scarred Crag Wind-Scarred Crag
+7% Synergy $0.20
Mystic Monastery Mystic Monastery
+6% Synergy $0.24
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+6% Synergy $0.22
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
+5% Synergy $0.38
Riverglide Pathway Lavaglide Pathway Riverglide Pathway
+4% Synergy $4.09
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
+4% Synergy $4.64
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
+3% Synergy $0.39
Island Island
+2% Synergy $0.20
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.26
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+2% Synergy $0.29
Plains Plains
+1% Synergy $0.20
Perilous Landscape Perilous Landscape
+1% Synergy $0.27
Steam Vents Steam Vents
-1% Synergy $10.32
Frostboil Snarl Frostboil Snarl
-1% Synergy $0.30
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-1% Synergy $0.30
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-2% Synergy $7.46
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
-2% Synergy $0.33
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
-3% Synergy $0.35
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
-3% Synergy $11.00
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
-3% Synergy $15.80
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-3% Synergy $15.98
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
-3% Synergy $0.26
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-3% Synergy $29.10
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
-4% Synergy $0.31
Raugrin Triome Raugrin Triome
-4% Synergy $15.27
Training Center Training Center
-4% Synergy $13.53
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-4% Synergy $30.84
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-4% Synergy $0.22
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-4% Synergy $5.08
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
-4% Synergy $6.06
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-5% Synergy $16.44
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
-5% Synergy $4.03
Port Town Port Town
-5% Synergy $0.22
Furycalm Snarl Furycalm Snarl
-5% Synergy $0.32
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
-7% Synergy $0.34
Command Tower Command Tower
-8% Synergy $0.26
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-8% Synergy $0.25
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
-8% Synergy $0.45
Rugged Prairie Rugged Prairie
-8% Synergy $0.38
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-9% Synergy $0.32
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-9% Synergy $0.36
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-10% Synergy $0.17
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-17% Synergy $0.27

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