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Svella, Ice Shaper
Price tag $0.10

Legendary Snow CreatureTroll Warrior

Magic color symbol for R Magic color symbol for G
Gruul

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

#834 Current Rank
#788 Last Week
#730 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Svella, Ice Shaper.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Svella, Ice Shaper decks.

The Walls of Ba Sing Se The Walls of Ba Sing Se
+2% Synergy $21.76
The Earth King The Earth King
-5% Synergy $0.70
Badgermole Cub Badgermole Cub
-6% Synergy $47.58
Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender Avatar Kyoshi, Earthbender
-6% Synergy $17.08
Ba Sing Se Ba Sing Se
-9% Synergy $3.39

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Svella, Ice Shaper's abilities and overall game plan.

Rime Tender Rime Tender
+59% Synergy $0.12
Roxanne, Starfall Savant Roxanne, Starfall Savant
+51% Synergy $0.31
Terastodon Terastodon
+46% Synergy $0.26
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+44% Synergy $3.73
Apex Devastator Apex Devastator
+39% Synergy $7.32
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+39% Synergy $4.26
Seeker of Skybreak Seeker of Skybreak
+38% Synergy $0.82
Battlemage's Bracers Battlemage's Bracers
+37% Synergy $2.75
Sarinth Greatwurm Sarinth Greatwurm
+36% Synergy $0.32
Artisan of Kozilek Artisan of Kozilek
+35% Synergy $0.43

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Svella, Ice Shaper decks.

Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+30% Synergy $0.95
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+26% Synergy $0.27
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+25% Synergy $0.22
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+23% Synergy $0.94
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+8% Synergy $0.74
Rhythm of the Wild Rhythm of the Wild
+5% Synergy $2.30
Goblin Anarchomancer Goblin Anarchomancer
+2% Synergy $0.64
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
0% Synergy $0.37
Beast Within Beast Within
-3% Synergy $0.50
Cultivate Cultivate
-6% Synergy $0.48

Game Changers

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

Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+42% Synergy $5.82
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+1% Synergy $19.81
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $90.28
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-7% Synergy $30.89

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Svella, Ice Shaper's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Agatha of the Vile Cauldron Agatha of the Vile Cauldron
+34% Synergy $0.75
Nyxbloom Ancient Nyxbloom Ancient
+27% Synergy $22.41
Etali, Primal Conqueror Etali, Primal Sickness Etali, Primal Conqueror
+23% Synergy $24.82
Savage Ventmaw Savage Ventmaw
+22% Synergy $0.68
Archetype of Endurance Archetype of Endurance
+22% Synergy $1.30
Worldspine Wurm Worldspine Wurm
+21% Synergy $0.77
Kodama of the East Tree Kodama of the East Tree
+20% Synergy $1.87
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
+19% Synergy $18.13
End-Raze Forerunners End-Raze Forerunners
+17% Synergy $0.46
Desolation Twin Desolation Twin
+17% Synergy $0.58
Acidic Slime Acidic Slime
+16% Synergy $0.13
Kogla and Yidaro Kogla and Yidaro
+15% Synergy $1.38
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
+15% Synergy $39.59
Dawnglade Regent Dawnglade Regent
+15% Synergy $0.41
The Tarrasque The Tarrasque
+15% Synergy $3.15
Kogla, the Titan Ape Kogla, the Titan Ape
+14% Synergy $2.13
Hellkite Tyrant Hellkite Tyrant
+14% Synergy $3.43
Maelstrom Colossus Maelstrom Colossus
+14% Synergy $0.25
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
+14% Synergy $16.00
Saryth, the Viper's Fang Saryth, the Viper's Fang
+13% Synergy $0.58
Surrak and Goreclaw Surrak and Goreclaw
+13% Synergy $7.27
Annoyed Altisaur Annoyed Altisaur
+12% Synergy $0.13
Timeless Witness Timeless Witness
+12% Synergy $0.18
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
+12% Synergy $32.85
Ulamog's Crusher Ulamog's Crusher
+12% Synergy $0.10
Orcish Settlers Orcish Settlers
+12% Synergy $0.62
Galvanoth Galvanoth
+11% Synergy $0.20
Tectonic Hellion Tectonic Hellion
+11% Synergy $0.12
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
+10% Synergy $8.36
Old Gnawbone Old Gnawbone
+10% Synergy $38.68
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
+10% Synergy $3.31
Redshift, Rocketeer Chief Redshift, Rocketeer Chief
+10% Synergy $0.12
Arbor Elf Arbor Elf
+9% Synergy $0.40
Ruric Thar, the Unbowed Ruric Thar, the Unbowed
+9% Synergy $0.39
Apex Altisaur Apex Altisaur
+9% Synergy $2.44
Boreal Druid Boreal Druid
+9% Synergy $1.98
Ghalta, Primal Hunger Ghalta, Primal Hunger
+8% Synergy $0.93
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+8% Synergy $19.70
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+7% Synergy $12.29
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+7% Synergy $4.17
Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth Temple of Cultivation Ojer Kaslem, Deepest Growth
+7% Synergy $3.89
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+6% Synergy $1.18
Zhur-Taa Druid Zhur-Taa Druid
+6% Synergy $0.24
Silverback Elder Silverback Elder
+5% Synergy $5.51
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+4% Synergy $0.18
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+3% Synergy $16.10
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+3% Synergy $2.42
Fanatic of Rhonas Fanatic of Rhonas
-1% Synergy $7.03
Xenagos, God of Revels Xenagos, God of Revels
-2% Synergy $5.63
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
-3% Synergy $0.23

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Svella, Ice Shaper safe.

Second Harvest Second Harvest
+18% Synergy $1.38
Skred Skred
+12% Synergy $1.28
Smashing Success Smashing Success
+10% Synergy $0.03
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+9% Synergy $0.10
Once and Future Once and Future
+8% Synergy $0.11
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
+6% Synergy $0.84
Frost Bite Frost Bite
+6% Synergy $0.05
Commune with Lava Commune with Lava
+5% Synergy $0.32
Destructive Revelry Destructive Revelry
+4% Synergy $0.13
Natural Reclamation Natural Reclamation
+4% Synergy $0.11
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+3% Synergy $1.11
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+2% Synergy $11.59
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+2% Synergy $0.33
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+1% Synergy $0.24
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
0% Synergy $0.70
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
0% Synergy $7.15
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
0% Synergy $5.18
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-1% Synergy $10.48
Abrade Abrade
-2% Synergy $0.12
Harrow Harrow
-2% Synergy $0.20
Big Score Big Score
-2% Synergy $0.72
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-2% Synergy $1.28
Archdruid's Charm Archdruid's Charm
-2% Synergy $5.01
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-3% Synergy $9.95
Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
-3% Synergy $2.83
Ram Through Ram Through
-3% Synergy $0.29
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-4% Synergy $48.91
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
-8% Synergy $2.65

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Svella, Ice Shaper's game plan and control the board.

Thunderous Debut Thunderous Debut
+26% Synergy $0.12
Last March of the Ents Last March of the Ents
+16% Synergy $17.96
Boom // Bust Boom // Bust
+16% Synergy $0.74
Harmonize Harmonize
+15% Synergy $0.11
Wildfire Wildfire
+15% Synergy $0.52
Hit the Mother Lode Hit the Mother Lode
+14% Synergy $0.25
Destructive Force Destructive Force
+13% Synergy $0.42
Tremble Tremble
+13% Synergy $0.17
Thoughts of Ruin Thoughts of Ruin
+13% Synergy $3.25
Pillage Pillage
+12% Synergy $0.12
Ezuri's Predation Ezuri's Predation
+11% Synergy $0.54
Seismic Spike Seismic Spike
+11% Synergy $0.19
Roiling Terrain Roiling Terrain
+11% Synergy $0.18
Stone Rain Stone Rain
+11% Synergy $0.13
Call Forth the Tempest Call Forth the Tempest
+10% Synergy $8.79
Into the North Into the North
+10% Synergy $1.03
Molten Rain Molten Rain
+10% Synergy $0.32
Bend or Break Bend or Break
+10% Synergy $0.84
Creeping Mold Creeping Mold
+10% Synergy $0.10
Regrowth Regrowth
+9% Synergy $0.42
Reshape the Earth Reshape the Earth
+9% Synergy $9.20
Blizzard Brawl Blizzard Brawl
+9% Synergy $0.15
Reclaiming Vines Reclaiming Vines
+9% Synergy $0.09
Winter's Grasp Winter's Grasp
+9% Synergy $0.69
Dryad's Revival Dryad's Revival
+8% Synergy $0.17
Icefall Icefall
+8% Synergy $0.21
Raze Raze
+8% Synergy $0.77
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+7% Synergy $0.40
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
+7% Synergy $0.10
Rise of the Eldrazi Rise of the Eldrazi
+7% Synergy $14.49
Wreak Havoc Wreak Havoc
+7% Synergy $0.15
Tsunami Tsunami
+7% Synergy $89.00
Ruination Ruination
+6% Synergy $4.58
Turntimber Symbiosis Turntimber, Serpentine Wood Turntimber Symbiosis
+5% Synergy $2.56
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+2% Synergy $1.83
Decimate Decimate
+1% Synergy $0.18
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+1% Synergy $0.64
Hull Breach Hull Breach
0% Synergy $1.13
Escape to the Wilds Escape to the Wilds
0% Synergy $0.13
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-1% Synergy $2.28
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-1% Synergy $5.70
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
-2% Synergy $0.90
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-4% Synergy $1.10
Three Visits Three Visits
-4% Synergy $7.13
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-5% Synergy $0.44
Farseek Farseek
-5% Synergy $0.38
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
-5% Synergy $0.36
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-7% Synergy $1.49
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-7% Synergy $1.90
Explore Explore
-7% Synergy $0.36

Utility Artifacts

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

Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+23% Synergy $13.83
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone
+14% Synergy $7.49
Heartstone Heartstone
+13% Synergy $3.77
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+12% Synergy $5.16
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+11% Synergy $20.59
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+8% Synergy $5.48
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+8% Synergy $24.78
Scroll Rack Scroll Rack
+8% Synergy $22.32
Dingus Egg Dingus Egg
+7% Synergy $0.42
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+6% Synergy $3.82
Doors of Durin Doors of Durin
+6% Synergy $0.32
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+6% Synergy $0.57
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+6% Synergy $4.22
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+5% Synergy $60.24
Conduit of Worlds Conduit of Worlds
+4% Synergy $2.79
Horizon Stone Horizon Stone
+4% Synergy $1.53
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
+3% Synergy $16.19
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+3% Synergy $30.94
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
+2% Synergy $0.22
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-3% Synergy $1.21

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Svella, Ice Shaper's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Mana Reflection Mana Reflection
+22% Synergy $2.22
Monstrous Vortex Monstrous Vortex
+21% Synergy $0.23
Sandwurm Convergence Sandwurm Convergence
+20% Synergy $0.20
Up the Beanstalk Up the Beanstalk
+18% Synergy $0.90
Impending Disaster Impending Disaster
+15% Synergy $1.09
Waking the Trolls Waking the Trolls
+15% Synergy $0.17
The Mending of Dominaria The Mending of Dominaria
+12% Synergy $0.24
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+10% Synergy $22.25
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+9% Synergy $0.26
Zendikar Resurgent Zendikar Resurgent
+8% Synergy $2.67
Sarkhan's Unsealing Sarkhan's Unsealing
+8% Synergy $0.88
Instill Energy Instill Energy
+7% Synergy $1.36
Price of Glory Price of Glory
+7% Synergy $11.60
Bigger on the Inside Bigger on the Inside
+6% Synergy $0.52
Wilderness Reclamation Wilderness Reclamation
+6% Synergy $0.43
Glittering Frost Glittering Frost
+6% Synergy $0.05
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+5% Synergy $2.06
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+5% Synergy $0.99
Fires of Yavimaya Fires of Yavimaya
+5% Synergy $0.79
Lurking Predators Lurking Predators
+5% Synergy $9.94
Quest for Renewal Quest for Renewal
+5% Synergy $4.30
Curse of Bounty Curse of Bounty
+5% Synergy $0.43
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+3% Synergy $28.11
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+3% Synergy $0.50
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+2% Synergy $1.05
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
+2% Synergy $0.26
Sunbird's Invocation Sunbird's Invocation
0% Synergy $0.33
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
-1% Synergy $21.50
Colossal Majesty Colossal Majesty
-1% Synergy $0.84
Guardian Project Guardian Project
-2% Synergy $10.80
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
-3% Synergy $1.26
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
-14% Synergy $2.39

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Svella, Ice Shaper to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
+7% Synergy $12.23
Domri, Anarch of Bolas Domri, Anarch of Bolas
-4% Synergy $0.81

Utility Lands

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

Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+13% Synergy $2.05
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+10% Synergy $0.10
Memorial to War Memorial to War
+8% Synergy $0.13
Faceless Haven Faceless Haven
+6% Synergy $0.24
Scrying Sheets Scrying Sheets
+6% Synergy $5.19
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
+5% Synergy $4.86
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+4% Synergy $21.46
Dark Depths Dark Depths
+4% Synergy $2.25
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+3% Synergy $0.18
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+3% Synergy $0.52
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+2% Synergy $0.13
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+1% Synergy $0.45
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
0% Synergy $0.44
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-5% Synergy $6.99
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-5% Synergy $32.82
Skarrg, the Rage Pits Skarrg, the Rage Pits
-5% Synergy $1.22
Kessig Wolf Run Kessig Wolf Run
-7% Synergy $0.18
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-8% Synergy $2.07
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-11% Synergy $0.37

Mana Artifacts

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

Replicating Ring Replicating Ring
+25% Synergy $0.56
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+21% Synergy $3.14
Gruul Signet Gruul Signet
+15% Synergy $0.49
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+12% Synergy $0.18
Moss Diamond Moss Diamond
+12% Synergy $0.10
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+11% Synergy $0.27
Dreamstone Hedron Dreamstone Hedron
+7% Synergy $0.23
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+6% Synergy $0.23
Skyclave Relic Skyclave Relic
+6% Synergy $1.15
Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+6% Synergy $1.02
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+5% Synergy $3.46
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+4% Synergy $0.14
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+3% Synergy $3.26
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+2% Synergy $0.35
Talisman of Impulse Talisman of Impulse
+2% Synergy $0.24
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-1% Synergy $1.20
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-1% Synergy $0.93

Lands

The mana base foundation for Svella, Ice Shaper decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Snow-Covered Forest Snow-Covered Forest
+34% Synergy $0.69
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+34% Synergy $0.46
Highland Forest Highland Forest
+32% Synergy $0.36
Slagwoods Bridge Slagwoods Bridge
+15% Synergy $0.26
Gnottvold Slumbermound Gnottvold Slumbermound
+12% Synergy $0.11
Highland Weald Highland Weald
+9% Synergy $0.27
Shimmerdrift Vale Shimmerdrift Vale
+7% Synergy $0.12
Turntimber Symbiosis Turntimber, Serpentine Wood Turntimber Symbiosis
+5% Synergy $2.56
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+3% Synergy $2.42
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+2% Synergy $0.16
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+2% Synergy $11.59
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+2% Synergy $0.42
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
+1% Synergy $0.38
Wooded Ridgeline Wooded Ridgeline
-1% Synergy $0.18
Taiga Taiga
-1% Synergy
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-1% Synergy $5.70
Grove of the Burnwillows Grove of the Burnwillows
-1% Synergy $8.76
Rugged Highlands Rugged Highlands
-2% Synergy $0.04
Cragcrown Pathway Timbercrown Pathway Cragcrown Pathway
-3% Synergy $2.57
Commercial District Commercial District
-3% Synergy $6.07
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-3% Synergy $9.48
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-3% Synergy $24.43
Gruul Turf Gruul Turf
-4% Synergy $0.23
Temple of Abandon Temple of Abandon
-4% Synergy $0.11
Fire-Lit Thicket Fire-Lit Thicket
-4% Synergy $7.34
Spire Garden Spire Garden
-5% Synergy $13.04
Sheltered Thicket Sheltered Thicket
-5% Synergy $0.10
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-5% Synergy $0.12
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
-5% Synergy $0.36
Thornspire Verge Thornspire Verge
-6% Synergy $4.56
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-6% Synergy $4.65
Command Tower Command Tower
-7% Synergy $0.18
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
-7% Synergy $5.95
Rockfall Vale Rockfall Vale
-7% Synergy $1.33
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-7% Synergy $13.71
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-7% Synergy $0.13
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-7% Synergy $0.07
Copperline Gorge Copperline Gorge
-8% Synergy $0.34
Mossfire Valley Mossfire Valley
-11% Synergy $0.12
Cinder Glade Cinder Glade
-12% Synergy $0.16
Karplusan Forest Karplusan Forest
-12% Synergy $0.26
Rootbound Crag Rootbound Crag
-14% Synergy $0.40
Game Trail Game Trail
-15% Synergy $0.18
Forest Forest
-31% Synergy $0.07
Mountain Mountain
-31% Synergy $0.10

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