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Spirit of the Night
Price tag $6.71

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

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2676 Current Rank
#2827 Last Month

New Cards

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

Coin of Mastery Coin of Mastery
+7% Synergy $1.96

High Synergy Cards

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

Darkest Hour Darkest Hour
+65% Synergy $4.58
Nightmare Lash Nightmare Lash
+55% Synergy $5.74
Lashwrithe Lashwrithe
+52% Synergy $0.84
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
+48% Synergy $3.53
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+43% Synergy $3.70
Pestilence Pestilence
+42% Synergy $0.82
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+41% Synergy $3.17
Magus of the Coffers Magus of the Coffers
+40% Synergy $4.64
Cloudkill Cloudkill
+39% Synergy $0.11
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+37% Synergy $43.69

Top Cards

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

Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+30% Synergy $14.13
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+28% Synergy $0.27
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+24% Synergy $16.99
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+23% Synergy $0.31
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+15% Synergy $6.80
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+15% Synergy $2.79
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+13% Synergy $3.70
Defile Defile
+11% Synergy $1.30
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+6% Synergy $10.58
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
0% Synergy $3.53

Game Changers

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

Necropotence Necropotence
+7% Synergy $24.13
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+4% Synergy $122.46
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+3% Synergy $64.98
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+2% Synergy $110.91
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
0% Synergy $68.04
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
-4% Synergy $24.23
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-18% Synergy $17.61

Creatures

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

Filth Filth
+35% Synergy $8.54
Dread Presence Dread Presence
+28% Synergy $2.43
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+28% Synergy $0.28
Nightmare Nightmare
+28% Synergy $0.12
Geode Golem Geode Golem
+28% Synergy $0.35
Nirkana Revenant Nirkana Revenant
+27% Synergy $5.85
Erebos, God of the Dead Erebos, God of the Dead
+27% Synergy $14.17
Pestilence Demon Pestilence Demon
+21% Synergy $0.54
Avatar of Woe Avatar of Woe
+19% Synergy $4.20
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
+18% Synergy $0.64
Reiver Demon Reiver Demon
+17% Synergy $0.90
Blood Pet Blood Pet
+15% Synergy $0.51
Harvester of Souls Harvester of Souls
+15% Synergy $2.59
Soldevi Adnate Soldevi Adnate
+14% Synergy $1.44
Brass Squire Brass Squire
+14% Synergy $1.03
Abhorrent Overlord Abhorrent Overlord
+13% Synergy $0.50
Crypt Rats Crypt Rats
+12% Synergy $0.45
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+12% Synergy $0.84
Defiler of Flesh Defiler of Flesh
+11% Synergy $0.44
Basal Thrull Basal Thrull
+11% Synergy $0.24
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+10% Synergy $36.58
Ascendant Evincar Ascendant Evincar
+10% Synergy $3.11
Cemetery Gate Cemetery Gate
+10% Synergy $0.14
Bloodgift Demon Bloodgift Demon
+9% Synergy $0.94
Scuttlemutt Scuttlemutt
+8% Synergy $0.22
Visara the Dreadful Visara the Dreadful
+8% Synergy $3.02
Thrashing Wumpus Thrashing Wumpus
+8% Synergy $0.82
Blood Vassal Blood Vassal
+7% Synergy $0.19
Hell's Caretaker Hell's Caretaker
+6% Synergy $1.86
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+5% Synergy $4.91
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
+5% Synergy $4.25
Archfiend of Despair Archfiend of Despair
+5% Synergy $24.41
Moonshadow Moonshadow
+5% Synergy $10.04
Phage the Untouchable Phage the Untouchable
+5% Synergy $11.07
Dream Devourer Dream Devourer
+5% Synergy $0.98
Liliana's Shade Liliana's Shade
+5% Synergy $0.12
Ardyn, the Usurper Ardyn, the Usurper
+4% Synergy $0.81
Twilight Prophet Twilight Prophet
+2% Synergy $3.79
Razaketh, the Foulblooded Razaketh, the Foulblooded
+2% Synergy $13.75
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
+1% Synergy $19.89
Archfiend of Depravity Archfiend of Depravity
+1% Synergy $4.56
Leaden Myr Leaden Myr
+1% Synergy $1.34
Seizan, Perverter of Truth Seizan, Perverter of Truth
+1% Synergy $2.15
Rune-Scarred Demon Rune-Scarred Demon
+1% Synergy $0.52
Vilis, Broker of Blood Vilis, Broker of Blood
0% Synergy $9.90
Noxious Gearhulk Noxious Gearhulk
0% Synergy $0.32
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
-1% Synergy $94.97
Phyrexian Obliterator Phyrexian Obliterator
-2% Synergy $8.60
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
-15% Synergy $0.34
Blood Artist Blood Artist
-23% Synergy $1.48

Instants

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

Stinging Study Stinging Study
+34% Synergy $13.65
Deathlace Deathlace
+30% Synergy $0.38
Darkness Darkness
+25% Synergy $22.81
Nightcreep Nightcreep
+19% Synergy $0.30
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
+13% Synergy $0.22
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+11% Synergy $17.70
Terror Terror
+11% Synergy $0.20
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+9% Synergy $0.30
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+9% Synergy $3.06
Spoils of Evil Spoils of Evil
+9% Synergy $5.54
Force of Despair Force of Despair
+8% Synergy $5.29
Hatred Hatred
+8% Synergy $54.03
Aphotic Wisps Aphotic Wisps
+8% Synergy $0.65
Unnatural Endurance Unnatural Endurance
+7% Synergy $0.12
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+6% Synergy $3.31
Dark Banishing Dark Banishing
+6% Synergy $0.13
Sacrifice Sacrifice
+4% Synergy $16.52
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
+3% Synergy $6.76
Withering Boon Withering Boon
+3% Synergy $15.67
Murder Murder
+2% Synergy $0.15
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
+2% Synergy $3.60
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+1% Synergy $0.27
Blood Pact Blood Pact
+1% Synergy $0.20
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
0% Synergy $0.59
Snuff Out Snuff Out
0% Synergy $9.20
Archenemy's Charm Archenemy's Charm
0% Synergy $1.02
Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
0% Synergy $8.60
Dismember Dismember
-1% Synergy $5.35
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-3% Synergy $26.08
Undying Malice Undying Malice
-3% Synergy $0.38
Entomb Entomb
-4% Synergy $16.82
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-11% Synergy $13.71
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-11% Synergy $3.11
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
-15% Synergy $0.34

Sorceries

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

Mutilate Mutilate
+24% Synergy $1.86
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+16% Synergy $0.27
Damnation Damnation
+14% Synergy $20.74
Drain Life Drain Life
+14% Synergy $0.29
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+12% Synergy $0.23
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+11% Synergy $0.44
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind
+10% Synergy $0.37
Ashes to Ashes Ashes to Ashes
+9% Synergy $0.62
Corrupt Corrupt
+8% Synergy $0.09
Ancient Craving Ancient Craving
+7% Synergy $0.31
Plague Wind Plague Wind
+7% Synergy $4.15
Darkness Descends Darkness Descends
+6% Synergy $0.21
Visions of Dread Visions of Dread
+6% Synergy $0.28
Consume Spirit Consume Spirit
+5% Synergy $0.35
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+4% Synergy $32.22
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
+4% Synergy $5.31
Ambition's Cost Ambition's Cost
+4% Synergy $0.38
Black Sun's Zenith Black Sun's Zenith
+3% Synergy $0.37
Damnable Pact Damnable Pact
+3% Synergy $0.63
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+2% Synergy $26.21
Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
0% Synergy $17.22
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
-1% Synergy $2.07
Living Death Living Death
-3% Synergy $1.89
Buried Alive Buried Alive
-5% Synergy $0.76
Dread Return Dread Return
-6% Synergy $0.47
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-10% Synergy $0.38
Reanimate Reanimate
-11% Synergy $9.18
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-11% Synergy $4.71
Victimize Victimize
-16% Synergy $1.20

Utility Artifacts

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

Hedron Matrix Hedron Matrix
+30% Synergy $0.38
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+26% Synergy $36.02
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+26% Synergy $0.24
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+20% Synergy $7.29
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+19% Synergy $0.32
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+18% Synergy $0.65
Strata Scythe Strata Scythe
+18% Synergy $0.57
Ring of Xathrid Ring of Xathrid
+18% Synergy $0.56
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+16% Synergy $6.52
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+16% Synergy $11.97
Distorting Lens Distorting Lens
+15% Synergy $0.59
Crawlspace Crawlspace
+13% Synergy $8.40
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+13% Synergy $14.78
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+11% Synergy $1.85
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+9% Synergy $3.93
Elbrus, the Binding Blade Withengar Unbound Elbrus, the Binding Blade
+9% Synergy $6.72
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+8% Synergy $2.07
Inquisitor's Flail Inquisitor's Flail
+8% Synergy $1.28
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+7% Synergy $28.45
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+7% Synergy $6.46
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
+7% Synergy $7.10
Grafted Exoskeleton Grafted Exoskeleton
+7% Synergy $6.27
Vorpal Sword Vorpal Sword
+6% Synergy $2.81
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+6% Synergy $3.33
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+6% Synergy $2.56
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+6% Synergy $0.34
Brass Knuckles Brass Knuckles
+6% Synergy $0.28
Thran Power Suit Thran Power Suit
+6% Synergy $0.56
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+5% Synergy $3.33
Nevinyrral's Disk Nevinyrral's Disk
+5% Synergy $1.93
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+5% Synergy $3.29
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+5% Synergy $0.28
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+4% Synergy $39.15
Cranial Plating Cranial Plating
+3% Synergy $0.41
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
-2% Synergy $1.87
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-6% Synergy $5.97
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-6% Synergy $4.40
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-12% Synergy $3.56

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
+25% Synergy $0.26
No Mercy No Mercy
+21% Synergy $25.35
Blanket of Night Blanket of Night
+14% Synergy $1.17
Black Market Black Market
+13% Synergy $5.00
Bad Moon Bad Moon
+11% Synergy $1.72
Homicidal Seclusion Homicidal Seclusion
+11% Synergy $0.05
Season of the Witch Season of the Witch
+9% Synergy $22.16
Withering Wisps Withering Wisps
+9% Synergy $0.32
Greed Greed
+6% Synergy $0.36
Eldrazi Conscription Eldrazi Conscription
+6% Synergy $1.09
Phyresis Phyresis
+5% Synergy $3.24
Dance of the Dead Dance of the Dead
+4% Synergy $16.70
Liliana's Contract Liliana's Contract
+4% Synergy $4.01
Animate Dead Animate Dead
0% Synergy $3.92
Underworld Dreams Underworld Dreams
0% Synergy $2.17
Necromancy Necromancy
-1% Synergy $16.30
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
-2% Synergy $2.02
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
-3% Synergy $32.58
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-4% Synergy $17.30
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
-4% Synergy $2.24
Grave Pact Grave Pact
-9% Synergy $30.17

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
+14% Synergy $11.12

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+22% Synergy $0.31
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+17% Synergy $29.74
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+17% Synergy $13.24
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+15% Synergy $1.11
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+14% Synergy $5.88
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+12% Synergy $51.56
War Room War Room
+11% Synergy $2.31
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+11% Synergy $2.18
Bottomless Vault Bottomless Vault
+11% Synergy $1.91
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+10% Synergy $58.63
Urborg Urborg
+8% Synergy $16.37
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+7% Synergy $12.94
Ebon Stronghold Ebon Stronghold
+7% Synergy $0.40
Everglades Everglades
+7% Synergy $1.17
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+6% Synergy $29.75
Lake of the Dead Lake of the Dead
+6% Synergy $109.77
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+6% Synergy $9.82
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+5% Synergy $22.89
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+3% Synergy $2.54
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+3% Synergy $4.01
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+3% Synergy $0.43
Deserted Temple Deserted Temple
+3% Synergy $0.40
Polluted Mire Polluted Mire
+3% Synergy $0.15
Vesuva Vesuva
+3% Synergy $3.50
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+2% Synergy $0.36
Volrath's Stronghold Volrath's Stronghold
+1% Synergy $98.79
Barren Moor Barren Moor
-1% Synergy $0.31
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
-2% Synergy $0.75
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
-2% Synergy $1.13
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
-4% Synergy $0.41
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-6% Synergy $0.53
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-8% Synergy $4.00
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-8% Synergy $11.06
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-14% Synergy $23.84

Mana Artifacts

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

Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+35% Synergy $4.35
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+17% Synergy $36.86
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+14% Synergy $0.36
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+13% Synergy $0.31
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+11% Synergy $3.87
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+10% Synergy $0.47
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+10% Synergy $3.50
Séance Board Séance Board
+9% Synergy $2.26
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+8% Synergy $5.58
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+8% Synergy $10.73
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+8% Synergy $0.19
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+7% Synergy $0.40
Skull of Ramos Skull of Ramos
+6% Synergy $1.41
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+3% Synergy $0.34
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+3% Synergy $5.28
Mind Stone Mind Stone
0% Synergy $0.35
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
0% Synergy $0.65
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
0% Synergy $20.51
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-2% Synergy $2.90
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-5% Synergy $1.17
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-10% Synergy $0.39

Lands

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

Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+9% Synergy $0.64
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+7% Synergy $0.27
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
-2% Synergy $1.04
Swamp Swamp
-8% Synergy $0.11
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-11% Synergy $13.71
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-11% Synergy $3.11

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