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Splinter, the Mentor
Price tag $0.70

Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Rat

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

Playstyle & Strategy

Aggro 18% Aristocrats 9% Combo 9% Hatebears 9% Infect 9%
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Partner Commanders

Splinter, the Mentor: Infect can partner with any of these 4 commanders.

Leonardo, the Balance Leonardo, the Balance
Donatello, the Brains Donatello, the Brains
Raphael, the Muscle Raphael, the Muscle
Michelangelo, the Heart Michelangelo, the Heart

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Splinter, the Mentor Infect game on their own.

The One Ring The One Ring
+91% Synergy $104.30
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+79% Synergy $60.01
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+73% Synergy $76.77

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Infect plan in Splinter, the Mentor decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Skullsnatcher Skullsnatcher
+99% Synergy $1.49
Adaptive Automaton Adaptive Automaton
+99% Synergy $0.28
Twisted Sewer-Witch Twisted Sewer-Witch
+99% Synergy $0.22
Nezumi Prowler Nezumi Prowler
+99% Synergy $0.19
Okiba-Gang Shinobi Okiba-Gang Shinobi
+99% Synergy $1.32
Throat Slitter Throat Slitter
+98% Synergy $4.06
Locust Miser Locust Miser
+98% Synergy $4.99
Wave of Rats Wave of Rats
+98% Synergy $2.98
Undercity Dire Rat Undercity Dire Rat
+98% Synergy $0.18
Marrow-Gnawer Marrow-Gnawer
+97% Synergy $27.86
Tangled Colony Tangled Colony
+97% Synergy $0.63
Species Specialist Species Specialist
+97% Synergy $10.73
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
+97% Synergy $12.93
Valley Rotcaller Valley Rotcaller
+97% Synergy $2.81
Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
+97% Synergy $41.79
Ratcatcher Ratcatcher
+97% Synergy $10.33
Blightbelly Rat Blightbelly Rat
+97% Synergy $0.29
Gnat Miser Gnat Miser
+97% Synergy $0.74
Ichor Rats Ichor Rats
+97% Synergy $2.31
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
+96% Synergy $3.57
Rat King, Pale Piper Rat King, Pale Piper
+96% Synergy $0.39
Changeling Outcast Changeling Outcast
+95% Synergy $2.85
Karumonix, the Rat King Karumonix, the Rat King
+95% Synergy $1.19
Pack Rat Pack Rat
+94% Synergy $2.48
Piper of the Swarm Piper of the Swarm
+93% Synergy $2.31
Lord Skitter, Sewer King Lord Skitter, Sewer King
+92% Synergy $4.87
Ogre Slumlord Ogre Slumlord
+90% Synergy $0.41
Diseased Vermin Diseased Vermin
+100% Synergy $0.31
Splinter, Hamato Yoshi Splinter, Hamato Yoshi
+100% Synergy $0.27

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Splinter, the Mentor's Infect deck ahead.

Ashnod's Intervention Ashnod's Intervention
+99% Synergy $0.24
Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
+91% Synergy $8.52
Darkness Darkness
+90% Synergy $23.94
Snuff Out Snuff Out
+87% Synergy $10.36
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+82% Synergy $13.61
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+75% Synergy $27.53
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
+75% Synergy $6.96
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+33% Synergy $11.92

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Infect game plan forward for Splinter, the Mentor.

Predators' Hour Predators' Hour
+99% Synergy $0.42
Phyresis Outbreak Phyresis Outbreak
+98% Synergy $11.23
Infectious Inquiry Infectious Inquiry
+97% Synergy $0.38
Shredder's Technique Shredder's Technique
+97% Synergy $0.26
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+87% Synergy $6.80
Damnation Damnation
+80% Synergy $20.72
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+63% Synergy $3.31
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+50% Synergy $0.20
Phyrexian Tribute Phyrexian Tribute
+100% Synergy $2.41

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Splinter, the Mentor Infect decks.

Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+99% Synergy $2.26
Thornbite Staff Thornbite Staff
+97% Synergy $16.49
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+97% Synergy $19.48
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+89% Synergy $8.47
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+80% Synergy $14.95
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+80% Synergy $4.36
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+78% Synergy $4.93

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Infect strategy in Splinter, the Mentor decks.

Haunted One Haunted One
+97% Synergy $5.92
Oubliette Oubliette
+97% Synergy $2.73
Cover of Darkness Cover of Darkness
+97% Synergy $20.73
No Mercy No Mercy
+93% Synergy $26.56
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+83% Synergy $28.37
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+76% Synergy $13.42
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+60% Synergy $4.33

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Splinter, the Mentor Infect decks.

Wasteland Wasteland
+99% Synergy $28.26
Blinkmoth Nexus Blinkmoth Nexus
+99% Synergy $1.90
Inkmoth Nexus Inkmoth Nexus
+99% Synergy $13.91
Mutavault Mutavault
+99% Synergy $4.28
Hive of the Eye Tyrant Hive of the Eye Tyrant
+99% Synergy $0.44
Mudflat Village Mudflat Village
+97% Synergy $0.30
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+95% Synergy $5.09
Swarmyard Swarmyard
+94% Synergy $4.93
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+92% Synergy $43.89
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+90% Synergy $0.87
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+83% Synergy $3.77
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+75% Synergy $0.86
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+62% Synergy $63.85
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+53% Synergy $0.95
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+45% Synergy $34.50
Mishra's Factory Mishra's Factory
+100% Synergy $0.20
Mishra's Foundry Mishra's Foundry
+100% Synergy $0.35

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Splinter, the Mentor's Infect strategy.

Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+96% Synergy $1.89
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+14% Synergy $1.84

Lands

The mana base behind Splinter, the Mentor's Infect decks.

Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+98% Synergy $34.97
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+98% Synergy $1.05
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+96% Synergy $19.37
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+96% Synergy $17.35
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+93% Synergy $51.61
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+93% Synergy $0.69
Swamp Swamp
+5% Synergy $0.14

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Splinter, the Mentor: Infect.

Agent Venom Agent Venom
Alpharael, Stonechosen Alpharael, Stonechosen
Aphemia, the Cacophony Aphemia, the Cacophony
Armaggon, Future Shark Armaggon, Future Shark
Arnim Zola, Bio-Fanatic Arnim Zola, Bio-Fanatic
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
Azula, On the Hunt Azula, On the Hunt
Azula, Ruthless Firebender Azula, Ruthless Firebender
Balthor the Defiled Balthor the Defiled
Baron Helmut Zemo Baron Helmut Zemo
Baron Sengir Baron Sengir
Baron Strucker, HYDRA Overlord Baron Strucker, HYDRA Overlord
Bebop, Warthog Warrior Bebop, Warthog Warrior
Black Cat, Cunning Thief Black Cat, Cunning Thief
Black Widow, Daring Operative Black Widow, Daring Operative
Black Widow, Deadly Hunter Black Widow, Deadly Hunter
Black Widow, Super Spy Black Widow, Super Spy
Bob, Reluctant HYDRA Agent Bob, Reluctant HYDRA Agent
Bontu the Glorified Bontu the Glorified
Boomerang, Blade Flinger Boomerang, Blade Flinger
Butch DeLoria, Tunnel Snake Butch DeLoria, Tunnel Snake
Cabal Patriarch Cabal Patriarch
Citizen V, Helmut Zemo Citizen V, Helmut Zemo
Crossbones, Malicious Mercenary Crossbones, Malicious Mercenary
Fixer, Techno Terror Fixer, Techno Terror
Grendel, Spawn of Knull Grendel, Spawn of Knull
Grim Reaper, Lethal Legionnaire Grim Reaper, Lethal Legionnaire
Griselbrand Griselbrand
Hammerhead, Maggia Boss Hammerhead, Maggia Boss
Iron Monger, Sadistic Tycoon Iron Monger, Sadistic Tycoon
June, Bounty Hunter June, Bounty Hunter
Kiku, Night's Flower Kiku, Night's Flower
Kingpin, Wilson Fisk Kingpin, Wilson Fisk
Klaw, Master of Sound Klaw, Master of Sound
Klaw, Sonic Subjugator Klaw, Sonic Subjugator
Koh, the Face Stealer Koh, the Face Stealer
MACH-1, Swooping Scoundrel MACH-1, Swooping Scoundrel
Madame Hydra, Reanimated Madame Hydra, Reanimated
Madame Masque Madame Masque
Madame Null, Power Broker Madame Null, Power Broker