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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

#1482 Current Rank
#1515 Last Week
#1321 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.

Flashback Flashback
+4% Synergy $4.78
Flow State Flow State
+4% Synergy $4.74
Great Hall of the Biblioplex Great Hall of the Biblioplex
+4% Synergy $0.39
Blazing Firesinger Blazing Firesinger
+3% Synergy $0.33
Tablet of Discovery Tablet of Discovery
+2% Synergy $0.31

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 $0.36
Distortion Strike Distortion Strike
+51% Synergy $0.49
Jeskai Ascendancy Jeskai Ascendancy
+49% Synergy $1.73
Artful Dodge Artful Dodge
+48% Synergy $0.46
Shadow Rift Shadow Rift
+47% Synergy $3.37
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+46% Synergy $0.42
Titan's Strength Titan's Strength
+45% Synergy $0.28
Gods Willing Gods Willing
+45% Synergy $0.10
Emerge Unscathed Emerge Unscathed
+44% Synergy $0.38
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+43% Synergy $0.42

Top Cards

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

Expedite Expedite
+41% Synergy $0.65
Monastery Mentor Monastery Mentor
+40% Synergy $0.48
Fists of Flame Fists of Flame
+40% Synergy $0.34
Whirlwind of Thought Whirlwind of Thought
+39% Synergy $0.28
Leap Leap
+39% Synergy $0.90
Opt Opt
+33% Synergy $0.21
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+28% Synergy $1.37
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+25% Synergy $1.85
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+1% Synergy $0.99
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-7% Synergy $1.01

Game Changers

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

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-1% Synergy $41.77
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-1% Synergy $17.03
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-3% Synergy $41.42
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-4% Synergy $67.17
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-6% Synergy $56.33
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-6% Synergy $55.57
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-7% Synergy $37.16
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-9% Synergy $57.11

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 $0.86
Balmor, Battlemage Captain Balmor, Battlemage Captain
+33% Synergy $0.28
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
+27% Synergy $0.80
Elsha of the Infinite Elsha of the Infinite
+24% Synergy $0.58
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
+23% Synergy $1.27
Kykar, Wind's Fury Kykar, Wind's Fury
+20% Synergy $0.39
Monastery Swiftspear Monastery Swiftspear
+20% Synergy $0.36
Young Pyromancer Young Pyromancer
+18% Synergy $0.31
Third Path Iconoclast Third Path Iconoclast
+17% Synergy $0.67
Narset, Enlightened Exile Narset, Enlightened Exile
+16% Synergy $8.11
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
+16% Synergy $6.48
Taigam, Ojutai Master Taigam, Ojutai Master
+16% Synergy $0.92
Leonin Lightscribe Leonin Lightscribe
+15% Synergy $0.39
Talrand, Sky Summoner Talrand, Sky Summoner
+14% Synergy $0.42
Zada, Hedron Grinder Zada, Hedron Grinder
+13% Synergy $0.12
Mistfire Adept Mistfire Adept
+13% Synergy $0.18
Guttersnipe Guttersnipe
+11% Synergy $0.30
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+11% Synergy $1.21
Elsha, Threefold Master Elsha, Threefold Master
+11% Synergy $0.34
Khenra Spellspear Gitaxian Spellstalker Khenra Spellspear
+10% Synergy $0.20
Mavinda, Students' Advocate Mavinda, Students' Advocate
+10% Synergy $0.54
Goblin Electromancer Goblin Electromancer
+9% Synergy $0.23
Stormcatch Mentor Stormcatch Mentor
+9% Synergy $0.30
Firebending Student Firebending Student
+9% Synergy $0.43
Ojutai Exemplars Ojutai Exemplars
+9% Synergy $0.44
Jeskai Elder Jeskai Elder
+9% Synergy $0.08
Sage of the Inward Eye Sage of the Inward Eye
+9% Synergy $0.19
Seeker of the Way Seeker of the Way
+9% Synergy $0.11
Veyran, Voice of Duality Veyran, Voice of Duality
+8% Synergy $1.63
Bria, Riptide Rogue Bria, Riptide Rogue
+8% Synergy $33.65
Soulfire Grand Master Soulfire Grand Master
+8% Synergy $1.57
Jori En, Ruin Diver Jori En, Ruin Diver
+8% Synergy $1.11
Niblis of Frost Niblis of Frost
+8% Synergy $0.35
Narset, Enlightened Master Narset, Enlightened Master
+7% Synergy $0.48
Sprite Dragon Sprite Dragon
+7% Synergy $0.73
Strongarm Monk Strongarm Monk
+7% Synergy $0.10
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+6% Synergy $14.05
Archmage of Runes Archmage of Runes
+6% Synergy $2.75
Lyse Hext Lyse Hext
+6% Synergy $0.29
Stormchaser Mage Stormchaser Mage
+6% Synergy $0.24
Elusive Spellfist Elusive Spellfist
+6% Synergy $0.06
Mantis Rider Mantis Rider
+6% Synergy $0.24
Dragon-Style Twins Dragon-Style Twins
+6% Synergy $0.22
Murmuring Mystic Murmuring Mystic
+5% Synergy $0.68
Dreadhorde Arcanist Dreadhorde Arcanist
+5% Synergy $0.63
Taigam, Master Opportunist Taigam, Master Opportunist
+3% Synergy $1.05
Flamehold Grappler Flamehold Grappler
+3% Synergy $0.26
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+1% Synergy $29.25
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-12% Synergy $57.22

Instants

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

Brute Force Brute Force
+40% Synergy $0.17
Shelter Shelter
+37% Synergy $0.21
Defiant Strike Defiant Strike
+37% Synergy $0.15
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
+27% Synergy $0.39
Infuriate Infuriate
+27% Synergy $0.09
Valorous Stance Valorous Stance
+23% Synergy $0.15
Bulk Up Bulk Up
+22% Synergy $0.68
Monstrous Rage Monstrous Rage
+22% Synergy $0.46
Deflecting Palm Deflecting Palm
+21% Synergy $4.63
Defy Gravity Defy Gravity
+21% Synergy $0.08
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+20% Synergy $0.45
Invigorated Rampage Invigorated Rampage
+20% Synergy $0.30
Built to Smash Built to Smash
+19% Synergy $0.14
Loran's Escape Loran's Escape
+18% Synergy $0.80
Run Amok Run Amok
+18% Synergy $0.25
Apostle's Blessing Apostle's Blessing
+17% Synergy $0.29
Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+16% Synergy $4.38
Boros Charm Boros Charm
+15% Synergy $3.60
Temur Battle Rage Temur Battle Rage
+15% Synergy $0.18
Blazing Crescendo Blazing Crescendo
+15% Synergy $0.27
Brute Strength Brute Strength
+15% Synergy $0.12
Center Soul Center Soul
+15% Synergy $0.11
Turn Aside Turn Aside
+14% Synergy $0.19
Rush of Adrenaline Rush of Adrenaline
+14% Synergy $0.15
Ajani's Presence Ajani's Presence
+14% Synergy $0.27
Siege Smash Siege Smash
+14% Synergy $0.18
Flare of Faith Flare of Faith
+14% Synergy $0.24
Negate Negate
+13% Synergy $0.20
Crimson Wisps Crimson Wisps
+13% Synergy $2.18
Borrowed Hostility Borrowed Hostility
+12% Synergy $0.07
Jeskai Charm Jeskai Charm
+11% Synergy $0.23
Wear // Tear Wear // Tear
+10% Synergy $2.70
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+10% Synergy $1.68
Rebellious Strike Rebellious Strike
+10% Synergy $0.11
Sheltering Light Sheltering Light
+10% Synergy $0.34
Artful Maneuver Artful Maneuver
+10% Synergy $0.09
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+9% Synergy $0.37
Consider Consider
+8% Synergy $0.25
Samut's Sprint Samut's Sprint
+8% Synergy $0.21
Izzet Charm Izzet Charm
+7% Synergy $0.27
Shore Up Shore Up
+7% Synergy $0.21
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+5% Synergy $2.89
Counterspell Counterspell
+2% Synergy $2.48
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-2% Synergy $1.43
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-3% Synergy $3.13
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-4% Synergy $0.37
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-4% Synergy $67.64
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-5% Synergy $1.47
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-5% Synergy $2.05
Swan Song Swan Song
-7% Synergy $7.19

Sorceries

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

Reckless Charge Reckless Charge
+37% Synergy $0.13
Crash Through Crash Through
+28% Synergy $0.18
Enter the Enigma Enter the Enigma
+28% Synergy $0.27
Preordain Preordain
+27% Synergy $0.64
Ponder Ponder
+25% Synergy $1.64
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+21% Synergy $0.35
Angelfire Ignition Angelfire Ignition
+20% Synergy $0.36
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+17% Synergy $1.14
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+16% Synergy $0.26
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+15% Synergy $3.76
Seize the Day Seize the Day
+11% Synergy $14.70
Cloak of Feathers Cloak of Feathers
+11% Synergy $0.37
Renegade Tactics Renegade Tactics
+11% Synergy $0.20
Seething Anger Seething Anger
+9% Synergy $0.23
Impolite Entrance Impolite Entrance
+8% Synergy $0.28
Teleportal Teleportal
+8% Synergy $0.14
Expressive Iteration Expressive Iteration
+7% Synergy $0.28
Single Combat Single Combat
+6% Synergy $0.40
Past in Flames Past in Flames
+6% Synergy $4.40
Haze of Rage Haze of Rage
+6% Synergy $1.60
Divine Reckoning Divine Reckoning
+6% Synergy $0.73
Rip Apart Rip Apart
+6% Synergy $0.33
Fragmentize Fragmentize
+6% Synergy $0.31
Taigam's Strike Taigam's Strike
+6% Synergy $0.07
Relentless Assault Relentless Assault
+5% Synergy $5.15
Honor Honor
+5% Synergy $0.24
Mizzix's Mastery Mizzix's Mastery
+4% Synergy $6.74
Time Wipe Time Wipe
+1% Synergy $0.27
Open the Armory Open the Armory
+1% Synergy $2.90
Vandalblast Vandalblast
0% Synergy $2.38
Windfall Windfall
-1% Synergy $4.79
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
-5% Synergy $3.01
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-6% Synergy $0.64
Austere Command Austere Command
-6% Synergy $0.64

Utility Artifacts

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

Runechanter's Pike Runechanter's Pike
+27% Synergy $0.26
Scroll of the Masters Scroll of the Masters
+22% Synergy $0.21
Sunforger Sunforger
+21% Synergy $3.01
Inquisitor's Flail Inquisitor's Flail
+12% Synergy $1.36
Leering Emblem Leering Emblem
+10% Synergy $2.83
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+8% Synergy $0.30
Cori-Steel Cutter Cori-Steel Cutter
+7% Synergy $4.81
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
+6% Synergy $12.44
Winged Boots Winged Boots
+6% Synergy $11.27
Two-Handed Axe Two-Handed Axe
+5% Synergy $1.58
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+5% Synergy $0.28
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+3% Synergy $3.12
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+2% Synergy $35.87
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
0% Synergy $44.58
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
0% Synergy $7.29
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-15% Synergy $3.70

Enchantments

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

Combat Research Combat Research
+23% Synergy $0.43
Staggering Insight Staggering Insight
+17% Synergy $0.33
Leyline of Resonance Leyline of Resonance
+13% Synergy $0.68
Monk Class Monk Class
+10% Synergy $0.36
Spirit Mantle Spirit Mantle
+10% Synergy $0.44
Myth Realized Myth Realized
+9% Synergy $0.13
Curiosity Curiosity
+8% Synergy $1.04
Cartouche of Knowledge Cartouche of Knowledge
+8% Synergy $0.18
Aether Tunnel Aether Tunnel
+6% Synergy $0.75
Sticky Fingers Sticky Fingers
+6% Synergy $0.24
Madcap Skills Madcap Skills
+5% Synergy $0.18
Security Bypass Security Bypass
+5% Synergy $0.30
Rediscover the Way Rediscover the Way
+4% Synergy $0.17
Aligned Heart Aligned Heart
+3% Synergy $0.24
Thousand-Year Storm Thousand-Year Storm
+2% Synergy $0.58
Frostcliff Siege Frostcliff Siege
-2% Synergy $2.58
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-3% Synergy $10.56
Propaganda Propaganda
-5% Synergy $3.44
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-6% Synergy $3.53

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
+6% Synergy $0.54
Ral, Crackling Wit Ral, Crackling Wit
+2% Synergy $14.62

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+21% Synergy $0.30
Slayers' Stronghold Slayers' Stronghold
+15% Synergy $0.31
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+9% Synergy $0.80
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+8% Synergy $0.42
Cori Mountain Monastery Cori Mountain Monastery
+4% Synergy $0.37
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
-1% Synergy $7.97
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-4% Synergy $28.81
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-8% Synergy $2.65

Mana Artifacts

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

Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
+17% Synergy $0.38
Boros Signet Boros Signet
+17% Synergy $0.43
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
+10% Synergy $0.22
Jeskai Banner Jeskai Banner
+9% Synergy $0.12
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
0% Synergy $0.34
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
0% Synergy $1.55
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
-1% Synergy $1.29
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-3% Synergy $0.33
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
-5% Synergy $0.27
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-7% Synergy $0.63
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-9% Synergy $0.48
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-11% Synergy $2.89
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-15% Synergy $1.19
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-15% Synergy $0.43

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 $0.39
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+11% Synergy $1.21
Swiftwater Cliffs Swiftwater Cliffs
+11% Synergy $0.13
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+10% Synergy $1.68
Tranquil Cove Tranquil Cove
+9% Synergy $0.16
Boros Garrison Boros Garrison
+8% Synergy $0.19
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+7% Synergy $0.21
Wind-Scarred Crag Wind-Scarred Crag
+7% Synergy $0.16
Mystic Monastery Mystic Monastery
+6% Synergy $0.23
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+6% Synergy $0.23
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
+6% Synergy $0.38
Riverglide Pathway Lavaglide Pathway Riverglide Pathway
+4% Synergy $4.44
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
+4% Synergy $4.63
Mountain Mountain
+3% Synergy $0.07
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
+3% Synergy $0.33
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+3% Synergy $0.34
Island Island
+2% Synergy $0.07
Perilous Landscape Perilous Landscape
+2% Synergy $0.29
Plains Plains
+1% Synergy $0.07
Steam Vents Steam Vents
-1% Synergy $10.78
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-1% Synergy $0.27
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-2% Synergy $6.79
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
-2% Synergy $0.37
Frostboil Snarl Frostboil Snarl
-2% Synergy $0.32
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
-3% Synergy $11.06
Raugrin Triome Raugrin Triome
-3% Synergy $17.15
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-3% Synergy $14.49
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
-3% Synergy $16.13
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
-3% Synergy $0.23
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
-4% Synergy $0.34
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
-4% Synergy $0.34
Training Center Training Center
-4% Synergy $13.96
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-4% Synergy $18.97
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-4% Synergy $35.36
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-4% Synergy $32.24
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-4% Synergy $0.28
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
-4% Synergy $1.27
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-4% Synergy $4.99
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
-4% Synergy $1.07
Port Town Port Town
-5% Synergy $0.24
Furycalm Snarl Furycalm Snarl
-5% Synergy $0.33
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
-7% Synergy $0.33
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-7% Synergy $0.26
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
-8% Synergy $0.46
Rugged Prairie Rugged Prairie
-8% Synergy $0.34
Command Tower Command Tower
-9% Synergy $0.26
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-9% Synergy $0.32
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-9% Synergy $0.35
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-10% Synergy $0.26
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-16% Synergy $0.28

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