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Smaug the Magnificent
Price tag $68.38

Legendary CreatureDragon

Magic color symbol for R
Mono-Red

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Ranking

#475 Current Rank

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Smaug the Magnificent decks.

Goblin Glasswright Goblin Glasswright
+6% Synergy $0.17
Heroes for Hire Heroes for Hire
+4% Synergy
Improvisation Capstone Improvisation Capstone
+1% Synergy $11.32
Flashback Flashback
+1% Synergy $5.42
Blazing Firesinger Blazing Firesinger
+0% Synergy $0.41

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Smaug the Magnificent's abilities and overall game plan.

Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+83% Synergy $5.17
Xorn Xorn
+83% Synergy $7.95
Rain of Riches Rain of Riches
+76% Synergy $1.21
There and Back Again There and Back Again
+75% Synergy $4.35
Goldlust Triad Goldlust Triad
+73% Synergy $5.79
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+73% Synergy $14.06
Cavern-Hoard Dragon Cavern-Hoard Dragon
+72% Synergy $14.12
Alchemist's Talent Alchemist's Talent
+71% Synergy $3.69
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+71% Synergy $113.78
Brass's Bounty Brass's Bounty
+69% Synergy $0.43

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Smaug the Magnificent decks.

Hellkite Tyrant Hellkite Tyrant
+66% Synergy $4.97
Magda, Brazen Outlaw Magda, Brazen Outlaw
+62% Synergy $2.46
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+61% Synergy $3.44
Hell to Pay Hell to Pay
+61% Synergy $0.43
Diamond Pick-Axe Diamond Pick-Axe
+60% Synergy $1.18
Generous Plunderer Generous Plunderer
+60% Synergy $12.70
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+60% Synergy $5.91
Big Score Big Score
+58% Synergy $0.53
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+57% Synergy $0.27
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+20% Synergy $12.70

Game Changers

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

The One Ring The One Ring
+24% Synergy $108.31
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+7% Synergy $42.15
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+5% Synergy $129.20
Gamble Gamble
-1% Synergy $15.43

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Smaug the Magnificent's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Reckless Fireweaver Reckless Fireweaver
+55% Synergy $0.46
Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor
+53% Synergy $6.86
Magda, the Hoardmaster Magda, the Hoardmaster
+50% Synergy $0.52
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
+50% Synergy $0.33
Ganax, Astral Hunter Ganax, Astral Hunter
+49% Synergy $0.90
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
+48% Synergy $0.77
Knuckles the Echidna Knuckles the Echidna
+48% Synergy $19.22
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
+46% Synergy $0.30
Ingenious Artillerist Ingenious Artillerist
+43% Synergy $0.81
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+42% Synergy $26.03
Captain Lannery Storm Captain Lannery Storm
+39% Synergy $0.32
Swashbuckler Extraordinaire Swashbuckler Extraordinaire
+36% Synergy $0.29
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+34% Synergy $47.77
Crime Novelist Crime Novelist
+34% Synergy $0.67
Bonehoard Dracosaur Bonehoard Dracosaur
+33% Synergy $14.33
Weftstalker Ardent Weftstalker Ardent
+28% Synergy $0.63
Rapacious Dragon Rapacious Dragon
+27% Synergy $0.34
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
+26% Synergy $1.32
Dragonlord's Servant Dragonlord's Servant
+26% Synergy $0.31
Hoarding Ogre Hoarding Ogre
+23% Synergy $0.16
Gimli of the Glittering Caves Gimli of the Glittering Caves
+22% Synergy $1.87
Dragonspeaker Shaman Dragonspeaker Shaman
+21% Synergy $2.06
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+19% Synergy $49.85
Scourge of the Throne Scourge of the Throne
+15% Synergy $0.37
Patron of the Arts Patron of the Arts
+15% Synergy $0.29
Lathliss, Dragon Queen Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+12% Synergy $0.49
Prosperous Bandit Prosperous Bandit
+10% Synergy $0.30
Hellkite Charger Hellkite Charger
+10% Synergy $4.34
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
+10% Synergy $20.71
Utvara Hellkite Utvara Hellkite
+8% Synergy $18.08
Pain Distributor Pain Distributor
+8% Synergy $6.90
Hedron Detonator Hedron Detonator
+8% Synergy $7.87
Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant
+7% Synergy $0.37
Young Red Dragon Young Red Dragon
+6% Synergy $0.25
Scuzzback Scrounger Scuzzback Scrounger
+6% Synergy $0.79
Parapet Thrasher Parapet Thrasher
+6% Synergy $0.63
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Karlach, Fury of Avernus
+6% Synergy $25.74
Rose Room Treasurer Rose Room Treasurer
+5% Synergy $0.41
Scourge of Valkas Scourge of Valkas
+5% Synergy $4.67
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+5% Synergy $29.54
Balefire Dragon Balefire Dragon
+5% Synergy $14.90
Impulsive Pilferer Impulsive Pilferer
+4% Synergy $0.40
Dragonmaster Outcast Dragonmaster Outcast
+4% Synergy $0.35
Plundering Barbarian Plundering Barbarian
+3% Synergy $0.30
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+2% Synergy $26.74
Moraug, Fury of Akoum Moraug, Fury of Akoum
+2% Synergy $2.10
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
-2% Synergy $9.84
Treasure Nabber Treasure Nabber
-4% Synergy $2.56
Iron Myr Iron Myr
-5% Synergy $1.25
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
-6% Synergy $2.66

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Smaug the Magnificent safe.

Bottle-Cap Blast Bottle-Cap Blast
+49% Synergy $5.02
Great Train Heist Great Train Heist
+31% Synergy $4.13
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+25% Synergy $68.35
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+19% Synergy $5.47
Redirect Lightning Redirect Lightning
+19% Synergy $11.75
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+16% Synergy $7.29
Sarkhan's Triumph Sarkhan's Triumph
+9% Synergy $2.28
Flick a Coin Flick a Coin
+9% Synergy $0.30
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+6% Synergy $0.46
Dragon's Fire Dragon's Fire
+5% Synergy $0.25
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+3% Synergy $0.70
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+3% Synergy $16.06
Reckless Ransacking Reckless Ransacking
+2% Synergy $0.27
Ancestors' Aid Ancestors' Aid
+1% Synergy $0.29
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
0% Synergy $11.35
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
0% Synergy $0.28
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
-1% Synergy $10.42
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-1% Synergy $12.46
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
-2% Synergy $5.59
Seething Song Seething Song
-2% Synergy $12.94
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
-4% Synergy $1.51
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
-6% Synergy $6.43
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-9% Synergy $0.85
Abrade Abrade
-10% Synergy $0.33
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-16% Synergy $0.31

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Smaug the Magnificent's game plan and control the board.

Strike It Rich Strike It Rich
+47% Synergy $2.92
Hit the Mother Lode Hit the Mother Lode
+45% Synergy $0.58
Pirate's Pillage Pirate's Pillage
+44% Synergy $0.65
Seize the Spotlight Seize the Spotlight
+36% Synergy $15.18
Reckless Endeavor Reckless Endeavor
+31% Synergy $10.72
Season of the Bold Season of the Bold
+18% Synergy $0.99
Inspired Tinkering Inspired Tinkering
+17% Synergy $0.85
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+14% Synergy $4.40
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+11% Synergy $0.88
Full Throttle Full Throttle
+10% Synergy $5.93
Crackle with Power Crackle with Power
+10% Synergy $7.72
Isengard Unleashed Isengard Unleashed
+9% Synergy $2.43
Visions of Ruin Visions of Ruin
+8% Synergy $0.47
Spiteful Repossession Spiteful Repossession
+8% Synergy $0.40
Seize the Day Seize the Day
+6% Synergy $13.92
Relentless Assault Relentless Assault
+6% Synergy $6.88
Megaton's Fate Megaton's Fate
+6% Synergy $0.30
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
+0% Synergy $2063.83
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-1% Synergy $9.02
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
-3% Synergy $7.74
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
-5% Synergy $0.29
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
-6% Synergy $0.91
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
-6% Synergy $0.30
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
-7% Synergy $1.13
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-7% Synergy $0.25

Utility Artifacts

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

Coin of Mastery Coin of Mastery
+36% Synergy $1.65
Goldvein Pick Goldvein Pick
+33% Synergy $0.23
Sword of Wealth and Power Sword of Wealth and Power
+31% Synergy $18.37
Beamtown Beatstick Beamtown Beatstick
+29% Synergy $0.54
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
+24% Synergy $6.21
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+22% Synergy $0.88
Tempting Contract Tempting Contract
+21% Synergy $10.04
RMS Titanic RMS Titanic
+19% Synergy $5.09
Treasure Map Treasure Cove Treasure Map
+18% Synergy $0.44
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+17% Synergy $0.37
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+16% Synergy $4.39
Collector's Vault Collector's Vault
+15% Synergy $1.34
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+13% Synergy $45.96
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+11% Synergy $28.53
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+9% Synergy $3.18
Noble's Purse Noble's Purse
+9% Synergy $0.31
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
+6% Synergy $23.41
Bucknard's Everfull Purse Bucknard's Everfull Purse
+5% Synergy $5.20
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+5% Synergy $3.49
Treasure Chest Treasure Chest
+5% Synergy $0.47
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+5% Synergy $8.72
Hoard Hauler Hoard Hauler
+4% Synergy $0.38
Currency Converter Currency Converter
+4% Synergy $16.58
Dowsing Device Geode Grotto Dowsing Device
+3% Synergy $0.25
Prying Blade Prying Blade
+3% Synergy $0.23
Krark-Clan Ironworks Krark-Clan Ironworks
+2% Synergy $17.86
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+2% Synergy $3.87
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+2% Synergy $7.79
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+1% Synergy $1.94
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+1% Synergy $2.35
Shadowspear Shadowspear
0% Synergy $30.94
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
-7% Synergy $2.60

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Smaug the Magnificent's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Spiteful Banditry Spiteful Banditry
+48% Synergy $7.02
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+47% Synergy $13.20
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
+39% Synergy $0.23
Sticky Fingers Sticky Fingers
+37% Synergy $0.25
Shiny Impetus Shiny Impetus
+25% Synergy $0.30
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+17% Synergy $33.03
Dragon Tempest Dragon Tempest
+10% Synergy $3.39
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
+8% Synergy $6.60
Dracogenesis Dracogenesis
+7% Synergy $14.31
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+6% Synergy $17.18
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+3% Synergy $2.39
City on Fire City on Fire
+0% Synergy $12.05
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
-1% Synergy $0.34
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-11% Synergy $7.00

Utility Lands

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

Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+64% Synergy $1.80
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+58% Synergy $2.27
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+21% Synergy $51.80
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+21% Synergy $0.35
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+15% Synergy $2.19
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+14% Synergy $16.96
Fountainport Fountainport
+13% Synergy $2.93
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
+11% Synergy $18.98
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+9% Synergy $13.29
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+9% Synergy $7.73
The Gold Saucer The Gold Saucer
+8% Synergy $0.29
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+6% Synergy $41.69
Volatile Fault Volatile Fault
+6% Synergy $0.28
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+6% Synergy $13.55
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+6% Synergy $2.76
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+5% Synergy $1.39
Fomori Vault Fomori Vault
+4% Synergy $10.66
War Room War Room
+3% Synergy $2.18
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+1% Synergy $7.19
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+0% Synergy $0.81
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.31
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
-2% Synergy $0.34
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-3% Synergy $0.34
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
-9% Synergy $0.26

Mana Artifacts

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

Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+22% Synergy $0.41
Mox Jasper Mox Jasper
+22% Synergy $15.24
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
+11% Synergy $0.40
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
+6% Synergy $0.28
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+5% Synergy $1.10
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+3% Synergy $4.30
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+2% Synergy $240.66
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
0% Synergy $0.42
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-1% Synergy $2.26
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-2% Synergy $35.66
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
-3% Synergy $37.77
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $2.43
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
-8% Synergy $0.44
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-16% Synergy $0.20

Lands

The mana base foundation for Smaug the Magnificent decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
+14% Synergy $1.83
Haven of the Spirit Dragon Haven of the Spirit Dragon
+14% Synergy $0.38
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+7% Synergy $49.91
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+3% Synergy $16.06
Command Tower Command Tower
+1% Synergy $0.27
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+1% Synergy $0.26
Mountain Mountain
+1% Synergy $2.00
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-1% Synergy $9.02
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-1% Synergy $0.30
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
-6% Synergy $0.91

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