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Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw
Price tag $0.09

Legendary CreatureHuman Knight

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2781 Current Rank
#2179 Last Week
#3401 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw decks.

Adept Watershaper Adept Watershaper
+12% Synergy $0.56
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+9% Synergy $23.27
Kithkeeper Kithkeeper
+7% Synergy $0.12
Tributary Vaulter Tributary Vaulter
+7% Synergy $0.07
Kinscaer Sentry Kinscaer Sentry
+4% Synergy $0.61

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw's abilities and overall game plan.

Benalish Marshal Benalish Marshal
+44% Synergy $0.86
Worthy Knight Worthy Knight
+42% Synergy $0.42
Paladin Class Paladin Class
+41% Synergy $0.47
Ardenvale Paladin Ardenvale Paladin
+39% Synergy $0.08
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+38% Synergy $0.27
Acclaimed Contender Acclaimed Contender
+38% Synergy $0.33
The Circle of Loyalty The Circle of Loyalty
+38% Synergy $0.73
Glorious Anthem Glorious Anthem
+37% Synergy $0.43
Ardenvale Tactician Ardenvale Tactician
+33% Synergy $0.06
Spear of Heliod Spear of Heliod
+32% Synergy $1.56

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw decks.

Reverent Hoplite Reverent Hoplite
+32% Synergy $0.22
Hero of Bladehold Hero of Bladehold
+31% Synergy $0.76
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+30% Synergy $1.22
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+28% Synergy $2.69
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+22% Synergy $5.79
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+20% Synergy $4.80
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+9% Synergy $4.34
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-6% Synergy $1.28
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-15% Synergy $1.37
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-18% Synergy $1.25

Game Changers

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

Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $111.70
Farewell Farewell
-11% Synergy $7.19
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-15% Synergy $49.53
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-15% Synergy $32.30
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-17% Synergy $51.58

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Basri's Lieutenant Basri's Lieutenant
+30% Synergy $0.28
Goldnight Commander Goldnight Commander
+26% Synergy $0.21
Knight Exemplar Knight Exemplar
+26% Synergy $2.77
Accorder Paladin Accorder Paladin
+25% Synergy $0.17
Inspiring Paladin Inspiring Paladin
+23% Synergy $0.10
Shrike Force Shrike Force
+21% Synergy $0.24
Celestial Crusader Celestial Crusader
+21% Synergy $0.15
Valiant Knight Valiant Knight
+21% Synergy $0.44
Silverwing Squadron Silverwing Squadron
+21% Synergy $0.35
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+20% Synergy $0.46
Knight of the New Coalition Knight of the New Coalition
+19% Synergy $0.07
Gallant Cavalry Gallant Cavalry
+19% Synergy $0.07
Kongming, "Sleeping Dragon" Kongming, "Sleeping Dragon"
+17% Synergy $0.20
Fiendslayer Paladin Fiendslayer Paladin
+17% Synergy $0.69
Venerable Knight Venerable Knight
+17% Synergy $0.15
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+16% Synergy $0.46
Mirran Crusader Mirran Crusader
+16% Synergy $0.32
Silverflame Squire Silverflame Squire
+16% Synergy $0.06
Youthful Knight Youthful Knight
+16% Synergy $0.05
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
+15% Synergy $0.38
Court Street Denizen Court Street Denizen
+15% Synergy $0.11
Warren Warleader Warren Warleader
+15% Synergy $1.86
Kwende, Pride of Femeref Kwende, Pride of Femeref
+15% Synergy $0.19
Sunstar Chaplain Sunstar Chaplain
+15% Synergy $0.12
Sunstar Lightsmith Sunstar Lightsmith
+15% Synergy $0.18
Linden, the Steadfast Queen Linden, the Steadfast Queen
+14% Synergy $0.24
Knight of the Keep Knight of the Keep
+14% Synergy $0.03
Prava of the Steel Legion Prava of the Steel Legion
+13% Synergy $0.37
Knight of Dawn's Light Knight of Dawn's Light
+13% Synergy $0.23
Dauntless Veteran Dauntless Veteran
+13% Synergy $0.10
Intrepid Adversary Intrepid Adversary
+12% Synergy $0.52
Stalwart Aven Stalwart Aven
+12% Synergy $0.03
Loxodon Sergeant Loxodon Sergeant
+12% Synergy $0.05
Sparring Mummy Sparring Mummy
+12% Synergy $0.04
Diamond Knight Diamond Knight
+11% Synergy $0.26
Gold Myr Gold Myr
+10% Synergy $2.61
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+9% Synergy $13.01
Battle Angels of Tyr Battle Angels of Tyr
+5% Synergy $24.24
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+4% Synergy $0.23
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+2% Synergy $0.59
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
+2% Synergy $0.32
Firemane Commando Firemane Commando
+2% Synergy $7.28
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
-1% Synergy $7.09
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
-1% Synergy $5.67
Sun Titan Sun Titan
-3% Synergy $0.33
Soul Warden Soul Warden
-5% Synergy $4.30
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
-5% Synergy $0.45
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-7% Synergy $0.30
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
-7% Synergy $12.99
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-12% Synergy $53.73

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw safe.

Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+22% Synergy $0.40
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
+15% Synergy $0.48
Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
+12% Synergy $5.36
Expose to Daylight Expose to Daylight
+12% Synergy $0.05
Divine Verdict Divine Verdict
+10% Synergy $0.01
Divine Arrow Divine Arrow
+10% Synergy $0.05
Outflank Outflank
+10% Synergy $0.09
Inspired Charge Inspired Charge
+10% Synergy $0.03
Disenchant Disenchant
+9% Synergy $0.11
Make a Stand Make a Stand
+9% Synergy $0.11
Rally for the Throne Rally for the Throne
+9% Synergy $0.13
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
+8% Synergy $0.93
Impeccable Timing Impeccable Timing
+8% Synergy $0.04
Mighty Leap Mighty Leap
+8% Synergy $0.11
Smite the Monstrous Smite the Monstrous
+8% Synergy $0.07
Roil's Retribution Roil's Retribution
+8% Synergy $0.07
Second Thoughts Second Thoughts
+8% Synergy $0.01
Repel the Darkness Repel the Darkness
+8% Synergy $0.05
Pressure Point Pressure Point
+8% Synergy $0.05
Rebuke Rebuke
+8% Synergy $0.07
Sanctified Charge Sanctified Charge
+8% Synergy $0.04
Aura Blast Aura Blast
+7% Synergy $0.30
Swift Response Swift Response
+7% Synergy $0.07
Rootborn Defenses Rootborn Defenses
+6% Synergy $0.23
Secure the Wastes Secure the Wastes
+6% Synergy $2.92
True Love's Kiss True Love's Kiss
+6% Synergy $0.10
Gideon's Phalanx Gideon's Phalanx
+6% Synergy $0.14
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+4% Synergy $6.66
Valorous Stance Valorous Stance
+4% Synergy $0.13
Duty Beyond Death Duty Beyond Death
+4% Synergy $0.33
Raise the Alarm Raise the Alarm
+4% Synergy $0.19
Luminous Rebuke Luminous Rebuke
+4% Synergy $0.06
Fleeting Flight Fleeting Flight
+4% Synergy $0.09
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+3% Synergy $3.61
Fateful Absence Fateful Absence
+3% Synergy $0.39
White Sun's Zenith White Sun's Zenith
+3% Synergy $0.26
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+1% Synergy $3.44
Reprieve Reprieve
-1% Synergy $1.90
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-2% Synergy $0.33
Silence Silence
-3% Synergy $7.43
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-4% Synergy $0.37
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-10% Synergy $15.89
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-11% Synergy $4.22
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-13% Synergy $18.36

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw's game plan and control the board.

Silverflame Ritual Silverflame Ritual
+21% Synergy $0.11
Bond of Discipline Bond of Discipline
+18% Synergy $0.23
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+13% Synergy $0.34
Martial Coup Martial Coup
+13% Synergy $0.24
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+12% Synergy $0.31
Shoulder to Shoulder Shoulder to Shoulder
+10% Synergy $0.04
Finale of Glory Finale of Glory
+9% Synergy $1.42
Lay Down Arms Lay Down Arms
+8% Synergy $0.24
Invoke Justice Invoke Justice
+8% Synergy $0.15
Ondu Rising Ondu Rising
+8% Synergy $0.08
Soul Summons Soul Summons
+8% Synergy $0.03
Bring to Trial Bring to Trial
+8% Synergy $0.04
Call the Cavalry Call the Cavalry
+8% Synergy $0.20
Excoriate Excoriate
+8% Synergy $0.20
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+7% Synergy $3.09
Decree of Justice Decree of Justice
+6% Synergy $0.25
Collective Effort Collective Effort
+6% Synergy $0.31
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+4% Synergy $6.29
Council's Judgment Council's Judgment
+4% Synergy $0.39
Gift of Estates Gift of Estates
+3% Synergy $1.02
Increasing Devotion Increasing Devotion
+3% Synergy $0.26
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
0% Synergy $2.50
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
-3% Synergy $2.09
Austere Command Austere Command
-5% Synergy $0.43
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
-7% Synergy $0.58

Utility Artifacts

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

Shining Armor Shining Armor
+21% Synergy $0.07
Sigiled Sword of Valeron Sigiled Sword of Valeron
+21% Synergy $0.41
Horn of Valhalla Horn of Valhalla
+19% Synergy $0.49
Greatsword of Tyr Greatsword of Tyr
+17% Synergy $0.30
Traveler's Amulet Traveler's Amulet
+11% Synergy $0.07
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+10% Synergy $0.28
Explosive Apparatus Explosive Apparatus
+8% Synergy $0.14
Celestial Armor Celestial Armor
+7% Synergy $0.58
Hall of Triumph Hall of Triumph
+7% Synergy $0.44
Short Bow Short Bow
+6% Synergy $0.27
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+5% Synergy $0.97
Conjurer's Mantle Conjurer's Mantle
+5% Synergy $1.39
Forebear's Blade Forebear's Blade
+5% Synergy $0.20
Quick-Draw Katana Quick-Draw Katana
+5% Synergy $0.17
Costume Closet Costume Closet
+5% Synergy $0.17
Maul of the Skyclaves Maul of the Skyclaves
+3% Synergy $0.33
Leyline Axe Leyline Axe
+2% Synergy $2.47
Halo Fountain Halo Fountain
+1% Synergy $5.71
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-3% Synergy $8.56
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
-4% Synergy $5.41
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-6% Synergy $4.65
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-10% Synergy $4.97
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-20% Synergy $4.56
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-22% Synergy $1.85
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-26% Synergy $4.85

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Force of Virtue Force of Virtue
+27% Synergy $0.37
Honor of the Pure Honor of the Pure
+24% Synergy $0.62
Feather of Flight Feather of Flight
+23% Synergy $0.29
Marshal's Anthem Marshal's Anthem
+23% Synergy $0.24
Trapped in the Tower Trapped in the Tower
+21% Synergy $0.10
Dictate of Heliod Dictate of Heliod
+19% Synergy $0.53
History of Benalia History of Benalia
+17% Synergy $0.80
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+13% Synergy $12.75
In the Trenches In the Trenches
+11% Synergy $0.34
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+9% Synergy $0.27
Citadel Siege Citadel Siege
+9% Synergy $0.27
Valor in Akros Valor in Akros
+9% Synergy $0.11
Call for Unity Call for Unity
+9% Synergy $0.16
Luminous Bonds Luminous Bonds
+8% Synergy $0.05
Leyline of Sanctity Leyline of Sanctity
+7% Synergy $0.40
Knightly Valor Knightly Valor
+7% Synergy $0.06
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+6% Synergy $2.62
All That Glitters All That Glitters
+6% Synergy $0.48
Hopeful Vigil Hopeful Vigil
+6% Synergy $0.11
Fortifying Provisions Fortifying Provisions
+6% Synergy $0.06
Vessel of Ephemera Vessel of Ephemera
+6% Synergy $0.09
Aegis of Honor Aegis of Honor
+6% Synergy $1.27
Elspeth Conquers Death Elspeth Conquers Death
+4% Synergy $0.90
Wedding Announcement Wedding Festivity Wedding Announcement
+4% Synergy $0.57
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
+4% Synergy $0.11
Amazing Alliance Amazing Alliance
+4% Synergy $3.56
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+3% Synergy $7.86
Reprobation Reprobation
+3% Synergy $0.16
Pacifism Pacifism
+3% Synergy $0.11
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+2% Synergy $6.11
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
+2% Synergy $0.37
Banishing Light Banishing Light
+2% Synergy $0.15
Virtue of Loyalty Virtue of Loyalty
+2% Synergy $6.26
Twinblade Blessing Twinblade Blessing
+1% Synergy $0.27
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
0% Synergy $1.59
Ethereal Armor Ethereal Armor
0% Synergy $0.34
Armored Ascension Armored Ascension
0% Synergy $0.27
Court of Grace Court of Grace
-2% Synergy $2.34
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
-5% Synergy $29.01
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
-5% Synergy $4.79
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
-6% Synergy $2.43
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-11% Synergy $5.86
Land Tax Land Tax
-14% Synergy $25.63
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
-14% Synergy $5.29

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Basri Ket Basri Ket
+21% Synergy $1.00
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+15% Synergy $1.80
Gideon, Ally of Zendikar Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
+9% Synergy $1.84
Elspeth, Knight-Errant Elspeth, Knight-Errant
+7% Synergy $7.46

Utility Lands

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

Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+19% Synergy $0.27
Desert of the True Desert of the True
+18% Synergy $0.24
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+17% Synergy $0.26
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+10% Synergy $0.18
Cryptic Caves Cryptic Caves
+7% Synergy $0.13
Karoo Karoo
+6% Synergy $1.28
Blighted Steppe Blighted Steppe
+6% Synergy $0.17
Pit of Offerings Pit of Offerings
+6% Synergy $0.34
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+5% Synergy $1.00
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+5% Synergy $2.21
Nesting Grounds Nesting Grounds
+5% Synergy $0.31
Memorial to Glory Memorial to Glory
+5% Synergy $0.12
The Fair Basilica The Fair Basilica
+2% Synergy $0.20
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+1% Synergy $0.55
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
0% Synergy $0.46
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
-2% Synergy $0.31
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-3% Synergy $5.92
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-3% Synergy $37.08
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-4% Synergy $7.03
War Room War Room
-5% Synergy $9.15
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
-8% Synergy $4.84
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-13% Synergy $0.39
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-14% Synergy $3.70
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-15% Synergy $43.73
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
-20% Synergy $22.56
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-21% Synergy $5.99

Mana Artifacts

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

Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+38% Synergy $0.39
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+21% Synergy $0.31
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+14% Synergy $0.19
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+7% Synergy $3.60
Mana Geode Mana Geode
+6% Synergy $0.21
Starnheim Memento Starnheim Memento
+5% Synergy $0.13
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+2% Synergy $34.62
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-2% Synergy $0.30
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-3% Synergy $1.06
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-5% Synergy $2.55
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-23% Synergy $0.37
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-34% Synergy $1.01

Lands

The mana base foundation for Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+5% Synergy $0.30
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+3% Synergy $0.28
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+3% Synergy $0.38
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+3% Synergy $0.25
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+2% Synergy $0.28
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+1% Synergy $0.22
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
0% Synergy $2.50
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-2% Synergy $0.33
Plains Plains
-3% Synergy $0.21
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-6% Synergy $0.19

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