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Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir
Price tag $0.45

Legendary CreatureHuman Knight

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Esper

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#111 Current Rank
#116 Last Week
#72 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir decks.

Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+10% Synergy $15.14
Bloodline Bidding Bloodline Bidding
+6% Synergy $0.81
Winnowing Winnowing
+4% Synergy $0.30
Harmonized Crescendo Harmonized Crescendo
+3% Synergy $0.48
Gathering Stone Gathering Stone
+2% Synergy $0.37

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir's abilities and overall game plan.

Knight Exemplar Knight Exemplar
+89% Synergy $2.93
Herald of Hoofbeats Herald of Hoofbeats
+86% Synergy $4.99
Vodalian Wave-Knight Vodalian Wave-Knight
+83% Synergy $2.44
Knights' Charge Knights' Charge
+80% Synergy $0.64
Haakon, Stromgald Scourge Haakon, Stromgald Scourge
+79% Synergy $0.47
Exsanguinator Cavalry Exsanguinator Cavalry
+75% Synergy $2.98
Valiant Knight Valiant Knight
+71% Synergy $0.44
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+71% Synergy $4.98
Marshal of Zhalfir Marshal of Zhalfir
+70% Synergy $0.16
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+66% Synergy $11.38

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir decks.

Wintermoor Commander Wintermoor Commander
+65% Synergy $0.14
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+64% Synergy $3.74
Silverwing Squadron Silverwing Squadron
+61% Synergy $0.35
Locthwain Lancer Locthwain Lancer
+61% Synergy $0.35
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+60% Synergy $1.71
Acclaimed Contender Acclaimed Contender
+59% Synergy $0.32
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+56% Synergy $0.52
Corpse Knight Corpse Knight
+56% Synergy $0.89
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+28% Synergy $0.95
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+11% Synergy $1.13

Game Changers

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

Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+4% Synergy $46.56
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-7% Synergy $40.86
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-8% Synergy $97.48
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-9% Synergy $56.74
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-9% Synergy $45.22
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-9% Synergy $61.56
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-12% Synergy $53.94
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-13% Synergy $32.90
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-14% Synergy $48.00

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Smitten Swordmaster Smitten Swordmaster
+57% Synergy $0.17
Elenda and Azor Elenda and Azor
+54% Synergy $0.42
Kinsbaile Cavalier Kinsbaile Cavalier
+54% Synergy $8.50
Aryel, Knight of Windgrace Aryel, Knight of Windgrace
+53% Synergy $0.15
Guardian of Faith Guardian of Faith
+52% Synergy $3.63
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
+51% Synergy $0.39
Worthy Knight Worthy Knight
+49% Synergy $0.42
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+48% Synergy $0.17
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant Bahamut, Warden of Light Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
+48% Synergy $0.47
Hero of Bladehold Hero of Bladehold
+46% Synergy $0.45
Haytham Kenway Haytham Kenway
+46% Synergy $0.19
Cavalier of Night Cavalier of Night
+43% Synergy $7.76
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+41% Synergy $10.77
Foulmire Knight Foulmire Knight
+41% Synergy $0.20
Summon: Knights of Round Summon: Knights of Round
+39% Synergy $9.37
Ethersworn Adjudicator Ethersworn Adjudicator
+37% Synergy $0.35
Cavalier of Dawn Cavalier of Dawn
+36% Synergy $5.75
Battle Angels of Tyr Battle Angels of Tyr
+35% Synergy $23.01
Vona, Butcher of Magan Vona, Butcher of Magan
+34% Synergy $0.22
Skyhunter Strike Force Skyhunter Strike Force
+33% Synergy $2.42
Summon: Primal Odin Summon: Primal Odin
+31% Synergy $1.35
Ayara's Oathsworn Ayara's Oathsworn
+31% Synergy $0.36
Wonder Wonder
+30% Synergy $1.24
Knight of the Ebon Legion Knight of the Ebon Legion
+27% Synergy $3.11
Order of Midnight Order of Midnight
+26% Synergy $0.17
The Council of Four The Council of Four
+24% Synergy $0.80
Westfold Rider Westfold Rider
+24% Synergy $0.10
Breathless Knight Breathless Knight
+22% Synergy $0.06
Suppressor Skyguard Suppressor Skyguard
+21% Synergy $9.21
Xerex Strobe-Knight Xerex Strobe-Knight
+21% Synergy $0.11
Silverblade Paladin Silverblade Paladin
+21% Synergy $0.61
Dauntless Bodyguard Dauntless Bodyguard
+21% Synergy $0.20
Bloodthirsty Conqueror Bloodthirsty Conqueror
+20% Synergy $33.64
Knight of Dusk's Shadow Knight of Dusk's Shadow
+20% Synergy $0.10
Knights of the Black Rose Knights of the Black Rose
+19% Synergy $0.18
Forsworn Paladin Forsworn Paladin
+18% Synergy $0.22
Changeling Outcast Changeling Outcast
+17% Synergy $1.07
Josu Vess, Lich Knight Josu Vess, Lich Knight
+17% Synergy $0.21
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
+17% Synergy $0.46
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+16% Synergy $46.68
Benalish Marshal Benalish Marshal
+16% Synergy $0.90
Squall, SeeD Mercenary Squall, SeeD Mercenary
+15% Synergy $0.95
Arvad the Cursed Arvad the Cursed
+15% Synergy $0.26
Werefox Bodyguard Werefox Bodyguard
+15% Synergy $0.38
Thistledown Liege Thistledown Liege
+15% Synergy $0.66
Liliana's Standard Bearer Liliana's Standard Bearer
+15% Synergy $0.25
Kwende, Pride of Femeref Kwende, Pride of Femeref
+14% Synergy $0.13
Shay Cormac Shay Cormac
+13% Synergy $0.24
Blacklance Paragon Blacklance Paragon
+13% Synergy $0.29
White Orchid Phantom White Orchid Phantom
+13% Synergy $0.36

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir safe.

Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+43% Synergy $1.05
Despark Despark
+28% Synergy $0.25
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+27% Synergy $14.50
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+24% Synergy $0.11
Entomb Entomb
+17% Synergy $14.01
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
+13% Synergy $0.16
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+12% Synergy $17.35
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+10% Synergy $4.53
And They Shall Know No Fear And They Shall Know No Fear
+10% Synergy $10.54
Crib Swap Crib Swap
+9% Synergy $0.14
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+3% Synergy $8.31
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
+2% Synergy $1.92
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+2% Synergy $8.76
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+1% Synergy $0.82
Mortify Mortify
0% Synergy $0.18
Negate Negate
-1% Synergy $0.22
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-1% Synergy $0.28
Void Rend Void Rend
-2% Synergy $0.38
Counterspell Counterspell
-4% Synergy $1.60
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-4% Synergy $4.74
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-6% Synergy $21.63
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-7% Synergy $52.46
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-8% Synergy $2.96
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-8% Synergy $0.43
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-9% Synergy $2.00
Swan Song Swan Song
-13% Synergy $8.59
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-14% Synergy $3.01

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir's game plan and control the board.

Distant Melody Distant Melody
+40% Synergy $0.28
Promise of Loyalty Promise of Loyalty
+24% Synergy $0.17
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+21% Synergy $0.22
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+21% Synergy $0.89
Time Wipe Time Wipe
+20% Synergy $0.13
Painful Truths Painful Truths
+19% Synergy $0.18
Patriarch's Bidding Patriarch's Bidding
+18% Synergy $3.43
Raise the Palisade Raise the Palisade
+17% Synergy $17.53
Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
+14% Synergy $10.19
Fell the Mighty Fell the Mighty
+14% Synergy $0.16
Crippling Fear Crippling Fear
+8% Synergy $2.77
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+5% Synergy $0.28
Austere Command Austere Command
+4% Synergy $0.45
Pact of the Serpent Pact of the Serpent
+4% Synergy $0.40
Victimize Victimize
+3% Synergy $0.49
Reanimate Reanimate
+2% Synergy $6.13
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+2% Synergy $2.74
Farewell Farewell
-1% Synergy $4.93
Damn Damn
-4% Synergy $1.08
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
-4% Synergy $2.31
Windfall Windfall
-8% Synergy $4.02
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-14% Synergy $6.76

Utility Artifacts

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

Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+50% Synergy $3.56
The Circle of Loyalty The Circle of Loyalty
+43% Synergy $0.56
Conjurer's Mantle Conjurer's Mantle
+41% Synergy $1.11
Sigiled Sword of Valeron Sigiled Sword of Valeron
+18% Synergy $0.48
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+14% Synergy $15.83
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+13% Synergy $4.43
Maul of the Skyclaves Maul of the Skyclaves
+10% Synergy $0.22
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+9% Synergy $7.68
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+7% Synergy $10.41
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+6% Synergy $1.71
Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+6% Synergy $15.50
Icon of Ancestry Icon of Ancestry
+6% Synergy $0.34
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+5% Synergy $15.63
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+5% Synergy $31.65
Stoneforge Masterwork Stoneforge Masterwork
+5% Synergy $4.69
Thrumming Stone Thrumming Stone
+5% Synergy $15.71
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+3% Synergy $0.32
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+3% Synergy $6.50
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-1% Synergy $0.21

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+38% Synergy $7.34
Virtue of Loyalty Virtue of Loyalty
+27% Synergy $8.49
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+19% Synergy $3.12
Etchings of the Chosen Etchings of the Chosen
+15% Synergy $0.18
History of Benalia History of Benalia
+11% Synergy $0.80
Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
+10% Synergy $0.58
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+9% Synergy $4.20
True Conviction True Conviction
+7% Synergy $4.92
Duelist's Heritage Duelist's Heritage
+6% Synergy $1.04
Paladin Class Paladin Class
+6% Synergy $0.46
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+4% Synergy $6.31
Cover of Darkness Cover of Darkness
+4% Synergy $12.96
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+2% Synergy $1.37
Land Tax Land Tax
0% Synergy $24.31
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-3% Synergy $12.91
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-6% Synergy $4.08
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-15% Synergy $8.98

Utility Lands

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

Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+30% Synergy $0.79
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
+13% Synergy $0.47
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+13% Synergy $24.91
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+10% Synergy $0.09
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+9% Synergy $4.38
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+7% Synergy $0.36
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+2% Synergy $5.18
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+1% Synergy $7.76
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-4% Synergy $52.31
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-8% Synergy $20.47
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-12% Synergy $3.00

Mana Artifacts

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

Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+24% Synergy $6.83
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+18% Synergy $0.63
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
+15% Synergy $0.23
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+11% Synergy $0.21
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+8% Synergy $0.13
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+4% Synergy $0.35
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+2% Synergy $1.11
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
-3% Synergy $1.08
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
-6% Synergy $0.53
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-7% Synergy $0.20
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-12% Synergy $0.34
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
-12% Synergy $0.87
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-16% Synergy $1.70
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-19% Synergy $4.61

Lands

The mana base foundation for Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+48% Synergy $0.11
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
+35% Synergy $0.21
Port Town Port Town
+28% Synergy $0.16
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+28% Synergy $0.20
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
+26% Synergy $0.22
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+24% Synergy $0.17
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
+22% Synergy $0.11
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+22% Synergy $0.18
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
+20% Synergy $0.18
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
+20% Synergy $0.12
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
+19% Synergy $0.23
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
+18% Synergy $0.20
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+16% Synergy $40.56
Arcane Sanctum Arcane Sanctum
+15% Synergy $0.27
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+14% Synergy $0.10
Thriving Heath Thriving Heath
+14% Synergy $0.12
Thriving Moor Thriving Moor
+14% Synergy $0.15
Thriving Isle Thriving Isle
+12% Synergy $0.11
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+11% Synergy $0.17
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+9% Synergy $0.13
Plains Plains
+6% Synergy $0.24
Swamp Swamp
+5% Synergy $0.16
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
+4% Synergy $12.08
Island Island
+3% Synergy $0.16
Command Tower Command Tower
+3% Synergy $0.24
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
+2% Synergy $12.88
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
+1% Synergy $3.07
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
0% Synergy $4.56
Raffine's Tower Raffine's Tower
-1% Synergy $12.83
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-1% Synergy $12.44
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
-1% Synergy $5.41
Contaminated Landscape Contaminated Landscape
-1% Synergy $0.13
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
-1% Synergy $18.04
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
-1% Synergy $0.44
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
-1% Synergy $9.48
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-4% Synergy $15.09
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-7% Synergy $0.67
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
-7% Synergy $18.51
Scrubland Scrubland
-7% Synergy
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
-8% Synergy $7.23
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-9% Synergy $7.54
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-9% Synergy $23.12
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-10% Synergy $0.32
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-10% Synergy $0.24
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-11% Synergy $15.05
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-12% Synergy $8.81
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-12% Synergy $17.10
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-14% Synergy $0.24
Underground River Underground River
-16% Synergy $1.13
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
-18% Synergy $2.87

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