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Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir
Price tag $0.43

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

#133 Current Rank
#151 Last Week
#77 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.

Erode Erode
0% Synergy $5.50
Turbulent Moor Turbulent Moor
0% Synergy $5.91
Grave Researcher Grave Researcher
0% Synergy $2.58
Continue? Continue?
-1% Synergy $3.56
Eclipsed Steppe Eclipsed Steppe
-1% Synergy $2.94

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 $2.77
Herald of Hoofbeats Herald of Hoofbeats
+86% Synergy $6.43
Vodalian Wave-Knight Vodalian Wave-Knight
+82% Synergy $5.70
Knights' Charge Knights' Charge
+79% Synergy $0.68
Haakon, Stromgald Scourge Haakon, Stromgald Scourge
+78% Synergy $0.65
Exsanguinator Cavalry Exsanguinator Cavalry
+74% Synergy $3.02
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+70% Synergy $7.53
Valiant Knight Valiant Knight
+70% Synergy $0.36
Marshal of Zhalfir Marshal of Zhalfir
+69% Synergy $0.30
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+65% Synergy $15.09

Top Cards

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

Wintermoor Commander Wintermoor Commander
+64% Synergy $0.29
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+63% Synergy $4.36
Silverwing Squadron Silverwing Squadron
+60% Synergy $0.38
Locthwain Lancer Locthwain Lancer
+60% Synergy $0.31
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+59% Synergy $2.66
Acclaimed Contender Acclaimed Contender
+57% Synergy $0.35
Corpse Knight Corpse Knight
+56% Synergy $1.11
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+56% Synergy $0.55
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+27% Synergy $0.87
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+11% Synergy $0.78

Game Changers

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

Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+4% Synergy $54.29
Farewell Farewell
-1% Synergy $6.56
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-6% Synergy $41.42
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-7% Synergy $122.46
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-8% Synergy $68.30
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-9% Synergy $55.29
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-9% Synergy $65.70
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-11% Synergy $65.62
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-13% Synergy $56.57
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-13% Synergy $35.14

Creatures

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

Smitten Swordmaster Smitten Swordmaster
+56% Synergy $0.20
Kinsbaile Cavalier Kinsbaile Cavalier
+56% Synergy $8.29
Elenda and Azor Elenda and Azor
+53% Synergy $0.44
Guardian of Faith Guardian of Faith
+52% Synergy $1.03
Aryel, Knight of Windgrace Aryel, Knight of Windgrace
+52% Synergy $0.27
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
+49% Synergy $0.40
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant Bahamut, Warden of Light Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
+49% Synergy $0.61
Worthy Knight Worthy Knight
+48% Synergy $0.37
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+47% Synergy $0.21
Haytham Kenway Haytham Kenway
+47% Synergy $0.20
Hero of Bladehold Hero of Bladehold
+44% Synergy $0.84
Cavalier of Night Cavalier of Night
+42% Synergy $12.12
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+41% Synergy $5.21
Summon: Knights of Round Summon: Knights of Round
+40% Synergy $12.35
Foulmire Knight Foulmire Knight
+40% Synergy $0.27
Ethersworn Adjudicator Ethersworn Adjudicator
+36% Synergy $0.39
Cavalier of Dawn Cavalier of Dawn
+36% Synergy $8.48
Battle Angels of Tyr Battle Angels of Tyr
+34% Synergy $26.15
Summon: Primal Odin Summon: Primal Odin
+32% Synergy $1.50
Vona, Butcher of Magan Vona, Butcher of Magan
+32% Synergy $0.32
Skyhunter Strike Force Skyhunter Strike Force
+32% Synergy $3.75
Wonder Wonder
+30% Synergy $1.37
Ayara's Oathsworn Ayara's Oathsworn
+30% Synergy $0.30
Knight of the Ebon Legion Knight of the Ebon Legion
+26% Synergy $2.38
Order of Midnight Order of Midnight
+25% Synergy $0.17
The Council of Four The Council of Four
+24% Synergy $2.02
Westfold Rider Westfold Rider
+24% Synergy $0.12
Breathless Knight Breathless Knight
+22% Synergy $0.19
Suppressor Skyguard Suppressor Skyguard
+22% Synergy $11.97
Bloodthirsty Conqueror Bloodthirsty Conqueror
+21% Synergy $30.29
Dauntless Bodyguard Dauntless Bodyguard
+21% Synergy $0.37
Silverblade Paladin Silverblade Paladin
+20% Synergy $0.67
Knight of Dusk's Shadow Knight of Dusk's Shadow
+20% Synergy $0.27
Xerex Strobe-Knight Xerex Strobe-Knight
+20% Synergy $0.09
Knights of the Black Rose Knights of the Black Rose
+19% Synergy $0.37
Forsworn Paladin Forsworn Paladin
+17% Synergy $0.30
Josu Vess, Lich Knight Josu Vess, Lich Knight
+17% Synergy $0.23
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
+17% Synergy $0.71
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+16% Synergy $50.91
Changeling Outcast Changeling Outcast
+16% Synergy $1.63
Squall, SeeD Mercenary Squall, SeeD Mercenary
+15% Synergy $0.81
Benalish Marshal Benalish Marshal
+15% Synergy $0.89
Arvad the Cursed Arvad the Cursed
+15% Synergy $0.35
Thistledown Liege Thistledown Liege
+15% Synergy $0.54
Werefox Bodyguard Werefox Bodyguard
+15% Synergy $0.45
Liliana's Standard Bearer Liliana's Standard Bearer
+14% Synergy $0.32
Shay Cormac Shay Cormac
+13% Synergy $0.34
Kwende, Pride of Femeref Kwende, Pride of Femeref
+13% Synergy $0.26
Blacklance Paragon Blacklance Paragon
+13% Synergy $0.26
Cecil, Dark Knight Cecil, Redeemed Paladin Cecil, Dark Knight
+13% Synergy $0.86

Instants

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

Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+43% Synergy $1.28
Despark Despark
+28% Synergy $0.33
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+28% Synergy $19.06
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+23% Synergy $0.27
Entomb Entomb
+17% Synergy $16.67
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
+13% Synergy $0.37
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+12% Synergy $21.17
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+10% Synergy $3.05
And They Shall Know No Fear And They Shall Know No Fear
+10% Synergy $10.71
Crib Swap Crib Swap
+9% Synergy $0.21
Harmonized Crescendo Harmonized Crescendo
+5% Synergy $1.00
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+3% Synergy $7.58
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+3% Synergy $6.98
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
+2% Synergy $0.72
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+1% Synergy $1.39
Mortify Mortify
0% Synergy $0.17
Negate Negate
-1% Synergy $0.07
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-1% Synergy $0.35
Void Rend Void Rend
-2% Synergy $0.73
Counterspell Counterspell
-3% Synergy $2.67
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-4% Synergy $3.31
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-7% Synergy $52.04
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-7% Synergy $26.30
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-8% Synergy $2.96
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-8% Synergy $0.46
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-9% Synergy $1.33
Swan Song Swan Song
-13% Synergy $7.03
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-14% Synergy $2.00

Sorceries

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

Distant Melody Distant Melody
+39% Synergy $0.37
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+23% Synergy $0.80
Promise of Loyalty Promise of Loyalty
+23% Synergy $0.27
Time Wipe Time Wipe
+20% Synergy $0.27
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+20% Synergy $0.29
Painful Truths Painful Truths
+18% Synergy $0.29
Patriarch's Bidding Patriarch's Bidding
+18% Synergy $4.98
Raise the Palisade Raise the Palisade
+17% Synergy $9.10
Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
+14% Synergy $17.42
Fell the Mighty Fell the Mighty
+14% Synergy $0.22
Bloodline Bidding Bloodline Bidding
+9% Synergy $2.27
Crippling Fear Crippling Fear
+7% Synergy $1.61
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+5% Synergy $0.27
Winnowing Winnowing
+5% Synergy $0.38
Victimize Victimize
+4% Synergy $1.32
Austere Command Austere Command
+4% Synergy $0.56
Pact of the Serpent Pact of the Serpent
+4% Synergy $0.75
Reanimate Reanimate
+2% Synergy $9.11
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+2% Synergy $3.65
Living Death Living Death
+1% Synergy $1.93
Damn Damn
-4% Synergy $2.17
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
-4% Synergy $3.01
Windfall Windfall
-7% Synergy $4.72
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-14% Synergy $4.78

Utility Artifacts

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

Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+48% Synergy $4.35
The Circle of Loyalty The Circle of Loyalty
+43% Synergy $0.62
Conjurer's Mantle Conjurer's Mantle
+39% Synergy $1.92
Sigiled Sword of Valeron Sigiled Sword of Valeron
+18% Synergy $0.41
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+14% Synergy $16.11
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+13% Synergy $3.40
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+12% Synergy $17.51
Maul of the Skyclaves Maul of the Skyclaves
+9% Synergy $0.34
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+8% Synergy $5.70
Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+7% Synergy $16.08
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+7% Synergy $11.05
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+6% Synergy $1.90
Icon of Ancestry Icon of Ancestry
+6% Synergy $0.49
Gathering Stone Gathering Stone
+5% Synergy $0.65
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+5% Synergy $33.07
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+5% Synergy $16.49
Thrumming Stone Thrumming Stone
+5% Synergy $19.31
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+3% Synergy $0.40
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+2% Synergy $7.70
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-1% Synergy $0.31

Enchantments

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

Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+38% Synergy $14.39
Virtue of Loyalty Virtue of Loyalty
+27% Synergy $7.76
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+20% Synergy $3.77
Etchings of the Chosen Etchings of the Chosen
+15% Synergy $0.34
History of Benalia History of Benalia
+11% Synergy $0.85
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+10% Synergy $8.14
Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
+10% Synergy $1.45
True Conviction True Conviction
+7% Synergy $4.98
Duelist's Heritage Duelist's Heritage
+6% Synergy $7.26
Paladin Class Paladin Class
+6% Synergy $0.45
Cover of Darkness Cover of Darkness
+4% Synergy $16.69
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+4% Synergy $8.93
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+2% Synergy $1.55
Land Tax Land Tax
0% Synergy $13.99
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-3% Synergy $17.71
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-4% Synergy $3.80
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-6% Synergy $3.41
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-14% Synergy $10.76

Utility Lands

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

Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+28% Synergy $0.55
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+14% Synergy $25.13
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
+13% Synergy $0.53
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+10% Synergy $6.73
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+9% Synergy $0.40
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+7% Synergy $0.31
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+2% Synergy $11.37
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+2% Synergy $5.84
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-4% Synergy $59.72
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-8% Synergy $28.55
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-12% Synergy $2.43

Mana Artifacts

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

Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+23% Synergy $2.05
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+18% Synergy $0.64
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
+15% Synergy $0.33
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+11% Synergy $0.35
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+8% Synergy $0.32
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+4% Synergy $0.35
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+2% Synergy $1.17
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
-3% Synergy $1.18
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
-6% Synergy $0.51
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-6% Synergy $0.26
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
-11% Synergy $1.15
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-12% Synergy $0.42
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-16% Synergy $2.92
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-18% Synergy $2.68

Lands

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

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+47% Synergy $0.36
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
+33% Synergy $0.27
Port Town Port Town
+28% Synergy $0.25
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+28% Synergy $0.29
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
+25% Synergy $0.33
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+24% Synergy $0.31
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
+21% Synergy $0.27
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+21% Synergy $0.28
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
+20% Synergy $0.34
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
+19% Synergy $0.26
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
+18% Synergy $0.36
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
+17% Synergy $0.25
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+16% Synergy $47.68
Arcane Sanctum Arcane Sanctum
+14% Synergy $0.39
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+14% Synergy $0.31
Thriving Heath Thriving Heath
+14% Synergy $0.31
Thriving Moor Thriving Moor
+13% Synergy $0.27
Thriving Isle Thriving Isle
+12% Synergy $0.31
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+11% Synergy $0.24
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+9% Synergy $0.34
Plains Plains
+6% Synergy $0.17
Swamp Swamp
+5% Synergy $0.15
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
+4% Synergy $11.91
Island Island
+3% Synergy $0.21
Command Tower Command Tower
+3% Synergy $0.24
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
+2% Synergy $13.34
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+1% Synergy $5.00
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
+1% Synergy $1.08
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
0% Synergy $14.11
Raffine's Tower Raffine's Tower
-1% Synergy $14.26
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
-1% Synergy $6.97
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
-1% Synergy $19.74
Contaminated Landscape Contaminated Landscape
-1% Synergy $0.21
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
-1% Synergy $8.04
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
-2% Synergy $0.32
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-4% Synergy $17.72
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
-6% Synergy $30.67
Scrubland Scrubland
-6% Synergy
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-7% Synergy $0.31
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
-8% Synergy $10.49
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-9% Synergy $7.03
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-9% Synergy $28.65
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-10% Synergy $0.29
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-10% Synergy $15.51
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-11% Synergy $18.81
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-11% Synergy $0.32
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-12% Synergy $12.41
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-14% Synergy $0.35
Underground River Underground River
-17% Synergy $1.34
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
-18% Synergy $3.20

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