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Spirit of the Night
Price tag $6.53

Legendary CreatureDemon Spirit

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2794 Current Rank
#2769 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Spirit of the Night decks.

Darkness Descends Darkness Descends
+16% Synergy $0.26
Changeling Wayfinder Changeling Wayfinder
+16% Synergy $0.22
Moonshadow Moonshadow
+15% Synergy $19.48
Rooftop Percher Rooftop Percher
+14% Synergy $0.17

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Spirit of the Night's abilities and overall game plan.

Darkest Hour Darkest Hour
+64% Synergy $4.35
Nightmare Lash Nightmare Lash
+53% Synergy $3.63
Lashwrithe Lashwrithe
+51% Synergy $0.77
Pestilence Pestilence
+46% Synergy $0.48
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
+46% Synergy $5.03
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+44% Synergy $3.04
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+43% Synergy $2.24
Magus of the Coffers Magus of the Coffers
+37% Synergy $4.69
Cloudkill Cloudkill
+37% Synergy $0.08
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+36% Synergy $40.10

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Spirit of the Night decks.

Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+34% Synergy $10.31
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+30% Synergy $0.23
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+23% Synergy $0.23
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+21% Synergy $13.42
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+15% Synergy $4.24
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+15% Synergy $3.28
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+15% Synergy $2.42
Defile Defile
+8% Synergy $1.04
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+6% Synergy $9.63
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-2% Synergy $2.34

Game Changers

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

Necropotence Necropotence
+12% Synergy $21.85
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+9% Synergy $98.84
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+6% Synergy $61.04
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+4% Synergy $57.52
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+2% Synergy $86.10
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
-2% Synergy $20.52
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-18% Synergy $12.63

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Spirit of the Night's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Filth Filth
+35% Synergy $10.68
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+28% Synergy $0.20
Geode Golem Geode Golem
+27% Synergy $0.18
Nightmare Nightmare
+27% Synergy $0.14
Dread Presence Dread Presence
+26% Synergy $3.07
Nirkana Revenant Nirkana Revenant
+25% Synergy $6.28
Erebos, God of the Dead Erebos, God of the Dead
+25% Synergy $10.89
Pestilence Demon Pestilence Demon
+21% Synergy $0.57
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
+18% Synergy $0.91
Avatar of Woe Avatar of Woe
+18% Synergy $4.08
Blood Pet Blood Pet
+15% Synergy $0.43
Reiver Demon Reiver Demon
+14% Synergy $0.95
Brass Squire Brass Squire
+14% Synergy $1.15
Harvester of Souls Harvester of Souls
+13% Synergy $2.59
Abhorrent Overlord Abhorrent Overlord
+13% Synergy $0.34
Soldevi Adnate Soldevi Adnate
+13% Synergy $0.97
Defiler of Flesh Defiler of Flesh
+12% Synergy $0.33
Basal Thrull Basal Thrull
+12% Synergy $0.14
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+11% Synergy $30.71
Crypt Rats Crypt Rats
+11% Synergy $0.42
Cemetery Gate Cemetery Gate
+11% Synergy $0.12
Bloodgift Demon Bloodgift Demon
+10% Synergy $0.98
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+9% Synergy $5.67
Ascendant Evincar Ascendant Evincar
+8% Synergy $3.17
Thrashing Wumpus Thrashing Wumpus
+8% Synergy $0.82
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+7% Synergy $4.52
Hell's Caretaker Hell's Caretaker
+7% Synergy $1.68
Archfiend of Despair Archfiend of Despair
+6% Synergy $19.07
Dream Devourer Dream Devourer
+6% Synergy $0.78
Scuttlemutt Scuttlemutt
+6% Synergy $0.19
Phage the Untouchable Phage the Untouchable
+6% Synergy $9.53
Visara the Dreadful Visara the Dreadful
+6% Synergy $2.33
Blood Vassal Blood Vassal
+6% Synergy $0.16
Liliana's Shade Liliana's Shade
+5% Synergy $0.07
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
+4% Synergy $3.49
Doom Whisperer Doom Whisperer
+4% Synergy $3.21
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
+2% Synergy $18.14
Twilight Prophet Twilight Prophet
+2% Synergy $0.63
Razaketh, the Foulblooded Razaketh, the Foulblooded
+2% Synergy $9.94
Archfiend of Depravity Archfiend of Depravity
+1% Synergy $5.11
Rune-Scarred Demon Rune-Scarred Demon
+1% Synergy $1.04
Ravenous Chupacabra Ravenous Chupacabra
+1% Synergy $0.36
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
0% Synergy $87.13
Noxious Gearhulk Noxious Gearhulk
0% Synergy $0.34
Chainer, Dementia Master Chainer, Dementia Master
0% Synergy $0.22
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
-1% Synergy $0.39
Grave Titan Grave Titan
-1% Synergy $0.25
Phyrexian Obliterator Phyrexian Obliterator
-3% Synergy $6.85
Vilis, Broker of Blood Vilis, Broker of Blood
-4% Synergy $7.63
Blood Artist Blood Artist
-23% Synergy $1.61

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Spirit of the Night safe.

Stinging Study Stinging Study
+32% Synergy $5.91
Deathlace Deathlace
+31% Synergy $0.37
Darkness Darkness
+17% Synergy $22.90
Nightcreep Nightcreep
+17% Synergy $0.23
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
+13% Synergy $0.20
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+12% Synergy $11.72
Terror Terror
+11% Synergy $0.10
Spoils of Evil Spoils of Evil
+10% Synergy $5.00
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+9% Synergy $0.15
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+8% Synergy $3.00
Force of Despair Force of Despair
+7% Synergy $4.49
Hatred Hatred
+7% Synergy $44.02
Dark Banishing Dark Banishing
+7% Synergy $0.12
Unnatural Endurance Unnatural Endurance
+7% Synergy $0.11
Sacrifice Sacrifice
+6% Synergy $5.00
Aphotic Wisps Aphotic Wisps
+5% Synergy $0.51
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+4% Synergy $3.91
Withering Boon Withering Boon
+4% Synergy $7.98
Snuff Out Snuff Out
+3% Synergy $11.77
Murder Murder
+2% Synergy $0.05
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
+1% Synergy $4.93
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+1% Synergy $0.09
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
0% Synergy $4.35
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
0% Synergy $0.53
Undying Malice Undying Malice
-1% Synergy $0.41
Entomb Entomb
-2% Synergy $13.85
Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
-2% Synergy $5.30
Archenemy's Charm Archenemy's Charm
-2% Synergy $0.80
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-4% Synergy $21.94
Dismember Dismember
-4% Synergy $5.16
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-11% Synergy $8.50
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-11% Synergy $3.81
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
-15% Synergy $0.15

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Spirit of the Night's game plan and control the board.

Mutilate Mutilate
+22% Synergy $1.80
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+17% Synergy $0.24
Damnation Damnation
+15% Synergy $18.65
Drain Life Drain Life
+14% Synergy $0.25
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+13% Synergy $0.32
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+12% Synergy $0.24
Corrupt Corrupt
+10% Synergy $0.09
Ashes to Ashes Ashes to Ashes
+9% Synergy $0.45
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind
+8% Synergy $0.38
Ancient Craving Ancient Craving
+8% Synergy $0.26
Plague Wind Plague Wind
+6% Synergy $3.56
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+5% Synergy $24.60
Consume Spirit Consume Spirit
+5% Synergy $0.32
Visions of Dread Visions of Dread
+5% Synergy $0.20
Ambition's Cost Ambition's Cost
+4% Synergy $0.25
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
+3% Synergy $2.41
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+2% Synergy $25.19
Yawgmoth's Will Yawgmoth's Will
+2% Synergy $188.47
Black Sun's Zenith Black Sun's Zenith
+1% Synergy $0.26
Damnable Pact Damnable Pact
+1% Synergy $0.36
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
0% Synergy $1.86
Buried Alive Buried Alive
-4% Synergy $0.84
Living Death Living Death
-4% Synergy $1.96
Dread Return Dread Return
-7% Synergy $0.41
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
-7% Synergy $3.62
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-8% Synergy $0.20
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-10% Synergy $6.86
Reanimate Reanimate
-11% Synergy $6.67
Victimize Victimize
-16% Synergy $0.48

Utility Artifacts

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

Hedron Matrix Hedron Matrix
+28% Synergy $0.40
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+27% Synergy $41.18
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+27% Synergy $0.17
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+21% Synergy $0.23
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+19% Synergy $0.73
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+18% Synergy $6.34
Strata Scythe Strata Scythe
+18% Synergy $0.68
Ring of Xathrid Ring of Xathrid
+17% Synergy $0.57
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+17% Synergy $13.35
Crawlspace Crawlspace
+13% Synergy $6.38
Distorting Lens Distorting Lens
+13% Synergy $0.61
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+12% Synergy $5.14
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+12% Synergy $13.88
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+11% Synergy $2.35
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+10% Synergy $1.58
Inquisitor's Flail Inquisitor's Flail
+10% Synergy $1.42
Brass Knuckles Brass Knuckles
+9% Synergy $0.08
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+8% Synergy $0.18
Elbrus, the Binding Blade Withengar Unbound Elbrus, the Binding Blade
+8% Synergy $4.00
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+7% Synergy $2.26
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+7% Synergy $2.84
Grafted Exoskeleton Grafted Exoskeleton
+7% Synergy $5.27
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+6% Synergy $5.18
Nevinyrral's Disk Nevinyrral's Disk
+6% Synergy $2.16
Thran Power Suit Thran Power Suit
+6% Synergy $0.98
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
+6% Synergy $21.25
Vorpal Sword Vorpal Sword
+5% Synergy $2.02
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+5% Synergy $2.27
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+5% Synergy $2.37
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+5% Synergy $37.16
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+5% Synergy $0.15
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+4% Synergy $24.06
Cranial Plating Cranial Plating
+4% Synergy $0.40
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
-1% Synergy $2.60
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-7% Synergy $8.77
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-10% Synergy $4.38
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-12% Synergy $3.49

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Spirit of the Night's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
+26% Synergy $0.11
No Mercy No Mercy
+19% Synergy $21.00
Black Market Black Market
+15% Synergy $4.37
Homicidal Seclusion Homicidal Seclusion
+13% Synergy $0.07
Blanket of Night Blanket of Night
+12% Synergy $0.98
Bad Moon Bad Moon
+11% Synergy $1.67
Season of the Witch Season of the Witch
+10% Synergy $20.01
Eldrazi Conscription Eldrazi Conscription
+8% Synergy $4.13
Phyresis Phyresis
+7% Synergy $1.34
Withering Wisps Withering Wisps
+7% Synergy $0.32
Greed Greed
+5% Synergy $0.36
Dance of the Dead Dance of the Dead
+4% Synergy $14.97
Liliana's Contract Liliana's Contract
+4% Synergy $5.31
Oubliette Oubliette
+3% Synergy $2.00
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+1% Synergy $7.94
Underworld Dreams Underworld Dreams
0% Synergy $2.21
Necromancy Necromancy
0% Synergy $10.99
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
-2% Synergy $16.80
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
-2% Synergy $1.25
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-5% Synergy $13.23
Grave Pact Grave Pact
-6% Synergy $26.35

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Spirit of the Night to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
+13% Synergy $7.85

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+21% Synergy $0.27
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+20% Synergy $27.86
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+16% Synergy $12.12
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+16% Synergy $0.11
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+13% Synergy $5.66
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+12% Synergy $45.08
War Room War Room
+11% Synergy $5.27
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+11% Synergy $2.13
Bottomless Vault Bottomless Vault
+10% Synergy $1.85
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+9% Synergy $53.21
Urborg Urborg
+9% Synergy $13.12
Lake of the Dead Lake of the Dead
+8% Synergy $90.99
Ebon Stronghold Ebon Stronghold
+7% Synergy $0.42
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+7% Synergy $9.32
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+6% Synergy $7.91
Everglades Everglades
+6% Synergy $0.98
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+5% Synergy $34.22
Realm of Koh Realm of Koh
+5% Synergy $0.41
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+5% Synergy $21.55
Vesuva Vesuva
+5% Synergy $3.95
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+4% Synergy $3.52
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+3% Synergy $3.28
Polluted Mire Polluted Mire
+3% Synergy $0.09
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+2% Synergy $0.46
Deserted Temple Deserted Temple
+2% Synergy $0.72
Volrath's Stronghold Volrath's Stronghold
+2% Synergy $97.93
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+1% Synergy $0.28
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
-1% Synergy $1.05
Barren Moor Barren Moor
-1% Synergy $0.09
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
-2% Synergy $0.64
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
-3% Synergy $0.36
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-4% Synergy $0.85
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-7% Synergy $8.55
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-8% Synergy $3.16
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-12% Synergy $22.18

Mana Artifacts

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

Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+37% Synergy $3.55
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+20% Synergy $0.28
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+13% Synergy $0.29
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+12% Synergy $31.84
Séance Board Séance Board
+11% Synergy $1.00
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+10% Synergy $0.88
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+10% Synergy $3.53
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+7% Synergy $0.23
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+6% Synergy $4.70
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+6% Synergy $8.99
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+6% Synergy $0.20
Skull of Ramos Skull of Ramos
+6% Synergy $1.21
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+5% Synergy $3.30
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+3% Synergy $0.17
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+3% Synergy $5.11
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+2% Synergy $0.72
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+1% Synergy $0.23
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
-2% Synergy $16.99
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $1.71
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-5% Synergy $1.04
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
-8% Synergy $55.31
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-9% Synergy $0.32

Lands

The mana base foundation for Spirit of the Night decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+8% Synergy $0.21
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+5% Synergy $0.47
Swamp Swamp
-4% Synergy $0.14
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-11% Synergy $8.50
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-11% Synergy $3.81

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