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Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw
Price tag $0.12

Legendary Creature — Human Knight

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

Playstyle & Strategy

Humans 21% Knights 21% +1/+1 Counters 16% Tokens 16% Aggro 5%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw's Knights builds — cards that lean hardest into the Knights theme.

Basri's Lieutenant Basri's Lieutenant
+99% Synergy $0.35
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+91% Synergy $0.36
Acclaimed Contender Acclaimed Contender
+79% Synergy $0.34
The Circle of Loyalty The Circle of Loyalty
+79% Synergy $0.77
Benalish Marshal Benalish Marshal
+77% Synergy $0.87
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+68% Synergy $1.10

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw Knights game on their own.

Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+10% Synergy $131.68
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-10% Synergy $60.01

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Knights plan in Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Inspiring Paladin Inspiring Paladin
+74% Synergy $0.15
Knight of the New Coalition Knight of the New Coalition
+60% Synergy $0.18
Accorder Paladin Accorder Paladin
+60% Synergy $0.25
Gallant Cavalry Gallant Cavalry
+60% Synergy $0.18
Worthy Knight Worthy Knight
+59% Synergy $0.34
Silverwing Squadron Silverwing Squadron
+59% Synergy $0.37
Dauntless Veteran Dauntless Veteran
+50% Synergy $0.11
Sunstar Chaplain Sunstar Chaplain
+50% Synergy $0.19
Sunstar Lightsmith Sunstar Lightsmith
+50% Synergy $0.20
Shrike Force Shrike Force
+48% Synergy $0.27
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
+44% Synergy $0.45
Ardenvale Tactician Ardenvale Tactician
+40% Synergy $0.07
Celestial Crusader Celestial Crusader
+39% Synergy $0.14
Valiant Knight Valiant Knight
+39% Synergy $0.53
Mirran Crusader Mirran Crusader
+39% Synergy $0.35
Skyhunter Strike Force Skyhunter Strike Force
+38% Synergy $4.80
Knight Exemplar Knight Exemplar
+38% Synergy $4.03
Goldnight Commander Goldnight Commander
+37% Synergy $0.30
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+34% Synergy $4.42
Reverent Hoplite Reverent Hoplite
+33% Synergy $0.24
Battle Angels of Tyr Battle Angels of Tyr
+30% Synergy $28.47
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+28% Synergy $0.63
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+28% Synergy $0.76
Danitha Capashen, Paragon Danitha Capashen, Paragon
+28% Synergy $0.43
Brightfield Mustang Brightfield Mustang
+25% Synergy $0.11
Squad Rallier Squad Rallier
+25% Synergy $0.07
Warren Warleader Warren Warleader
+24% Synergy $2.17
Guardian Sunmare Guardian Sunmare
+24% Synergy $0.31
Brightblade Stoat Brightblade Stoat
+24% Synergy $0.18
Brigone, Soldier of Meletis Brigone, Soldier of Meletis
+24% Synergy $1.44
Stalwart Aven Stalwart Aven
+20% Synergy $0.03
Loxodon Sergeant Loxodon Sergeant
+20% Synergy $0.12
Favored Hoplite Favored Hoplite
+20% Synergy $0.20
Fey Steed Fey Steed
+20% Synergy $0.26
Kongming, "Sleeping Dragon" Kongming, "Sleeping Dragon"
+20% Synergy $0.19
Ardenvale Paladin Ardenvale Paladin
+20% Synergy $0.17
Benalish Knight Benalish Knight
+20% Synergy $0.21
Sparring Mummy Sparring Mummy
+20% Synergy $0.05
Crovax, Ascendant Hero Crovax, Ascendant Hero
+19% Synergy $0.52
Diamond Knight Diamond Knight
+19% Synergy $0.22
Fencing Ace Fencing Ace
+19% Synergy $0.10
Kwende, Pride of Femeref Kwende, Pride of Femeref
+19% Synergy $0.21
Fiendslayer Paladin Fiendslayer Paladin
+19% Synergy $0.78
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+18% Synergy $0.31
Metallic Mimic Metallic Mimic
+18% Synergy $0.63
Court Street Denizen Court Street Denizen
+18% Synergy $0.21
Ballyrush Banneret Ballyrush Banneret
+17% Synergy $0.17
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+13% Synergy $47.63
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+10% Synergy $2.07
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
0% Synergy $0.34

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw's Knights deck ahead.

Make a Stand Make a Stand
+56% Synergy $0.12
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+36% Synergy $8.00
Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
+35% Synergy $7.64
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+33% Synergy $0.39
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
+28% Synergy $1.07
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
+27% Synergy $0.45
Mabel's Mettle Mabel's Mettle
+25% Synergy $0.20
Disenchant Disenchant
+24% Synergy $0.11
Fleeting Flight Fleeting Flight
+24% Synergy $0.17
Fierce Retribution Fierce Retribution
+20% Synergy $0.08
Dauntless Onslaught Dauntless Onslaught
+20% Synergy $0.09
Resistance Reunited Resistance Reunited
+20% Synergy $0.13
Gideon's Phalanx Gideon's Phalanx
+20% Synergy $0.20
Truce Truce
+20% Synergy $0.75
Rally for the Throne Rally for the Throne
+19% Synergy $0.24
Congregate Congregate
+19% Synergy $0.16
Bovine Intervention Bovine Intervention
+18% Synergy $0.24
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+14% Synergy $0.32
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+11% Synergy $5.20
Reprieve Reprieve
-3% Synergy $1.31
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-4% Synergy $14.06
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-15% Synergy $1.19
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-22% Synergy $0.69
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-27% Synergy $1.09

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Knights game plan forward for Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw.

Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+45% Synergy $0.32
Finale of Glory Finale of Glory
+36% Synergy $2.50
Lay Down Arms Lay Down Arms
+36% Synergy $0.26
Martial Coup Martial Coup
+33% Synergy $0.28
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+26% Synergy $0.46
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+25% Synergy $3.58
Valiant Endeavor Valiant Endeavor
+20% Synergy $0.58
Eriette's Lullaby Eriette's Lullaby
+20% Synergy $0.08
Silverflame Ritual Silverflame Ritual
+20% Synergy $0.12
Decree of Justice Decree of Justice
+19% Synergy $0.23
Bond of Discipline Bond of Discipline
+18% Synergy $0.24
Deploy to the Front Deploy to the Front
+18% Synergy $1.59
Everything Comes to Dust Everything Comes to Dust
+18% Synergy $5.82
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+14% Synergy $0.73
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+7% Synergy $0.32
Austere Command Austere Command
-8% Synergy $0.46

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw Knights decks.

Sigiled Sword of Valeron Sigiled Sword of Valeron
+59% Synergy $0.36
Spear of Heliod Spear of Heliod
+56% Synergy $1.33
Shining Armor Shining Armor
+40% Synergy $0.15
Horn of Valhalla Horn of Valhalla
+37% Synergy $1.13
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+35% Synergy $1.09
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+28% Synergy $0.33
Short Bow Short Bow
+24% Synergy $0.27
Leyline Axe Leyline Axe
+22% Synergy $2.18
Celestial Armor Celestial Armor
+21% Synergy $0.38
Bladed Bracers Bladed Bracers
+20% Synergy $0.09
Jousting Lance Jousting Lance
+20% Synergy $0.14
Thunder Lasso Thunder Lasso
+20% Synergy $0.19
Conjurer's Mantle Conjurer's Mantle
+19% Synergy $1.75
Heirloom Blade Heirloom Blade
+19% Synergy $0.30
Greatsword of Tyr Greatsword of Tyr
+19% Synergy $0.31
Mace of the Valiant Mace of the Valiant
+19% Synergy $0.28
Konda's Banner Konda's Banner
+19% Synergy $12.51
Ancestral Blade Ancestral Blade
+19% Synergy $0.12
Goldvein Pick Goldvein Pick
+19% Synergy $0.28
Obelisk of Urd Obelisk of Urd
+19% Synergy $2.76
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
+19% Synergy $0.29
Ring of Thune Ring of Thune
+19% Synergy $0.25
Maul of the Skyclaves Maul of the Skyclaves
+18% Synergy $0.35
Argent Dais Argent Dais
+18% Synergy $0.21
The Immortal Sun The Immortal Sun
+18% Synergy $12.99
Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+18% Synergy $35.22
Mask of Avacyn Mask of Avacyn
+18% Synergy $1.57
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+17% Synergy $2.83
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+16% Synergy $3.99
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+15% Synergy $49.30
Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+15% Synergy $0.29
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+10% Synergy $4.76
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
-8% Synergy $6.92
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-40% Synergy $4.90

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Knights strategy in Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw decks.

Feather of Flight Feather of Flight
+71% Synergy $0.42
Marshal's Anthem Marshal's Anthem
+57% Synergy $0.23
Glorious Anthem Glorious Anthem
+56% Synergy $0.47
In the Trenches In the Trenches
+39% Synergy $0.32
Paladin Class Paladin Class
+36% Synergy $0.55
Honor of the Pure Honor of the Pure
+34% Synergy $0.68
Builder's Talent Builder's Talent
+24% Synergy $0.20
Twinblade Blessing Twinblade Blessing
+21% Synergy $0.18
Trapped in the Tower Trapped in the Tower
+20% Synergy $0.11
Brilliant Halo Brilliant Halo
+20% Synergy $0.20
Improvised Armor Improvised Armor
+20% Synergy $0.08
Sun Clasp Sun Clasp
+20% Synergy $0.16
Radiant Destiny Radiant Destiny
+19% Synergy $0.28
Force of Virtue Force of Virtue
+19% Synergy $0.46
Leyline of Sanctity Leyline of Sanctity
+19% Synergy $0.53
Boon of the Spirit Realm Boon of the Spirit Realm
+19% Synergy $6.56
History of Benalia History of Benalia
+19% Synergy $0.90
Kindred Boon Kindred Boon
+18% Synergy $0.32
Pacifism Pacifism
+17% Synergy $0.34
Shielded by Faith Shielded by Faith
+17% Synergy $0.47
Virtue of Loyalty Virtue of Loyalty
+17% Synergy $6.83
Chains of Custody Chains of Custody
+16% Synergy $0.26
Banishing Light Banishing Light
+16% Synergy $0.26
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+15% Synergy $13.51
Folk Hero Folk Hero
+13% Synergy $2.13
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+10% Synergy $0.21
All That Glitters All That Glitters
+9% Synergy $0.64
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+8% Synergy $9.96
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+5% Synergy $8.97
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+3% Synergy $0.67

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw's Knights game plan.

Basri Ket Basri Ket
+38% Synergy $1.47
Gideon, Ally of Zendikar Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
+19% Synergy $1.87
Elspeth, Knight-Errant Elspeth, Knight-Errant
+18% Synergy $8.79
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+9% Synergy $2.11

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw Knights decks.

Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+48% Synergy $0.28
Desert of the True Desert of the True
+37% Synergy $0.34
The Fair Basilica The Fair Basilica
+36% Synergy $0.24
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+31% Synergy $0.36
Adventurer's Inn Adventurer's Inn
+28% Synergy $0.30
Lupinflower Village Lupinflower Village
+24% Synergy $0.24
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+22% Synergy $0.29
Tectonic Edge Tectonic Edge
+19% Synergy $0.24
Shefet Dunes Shefet Dunes
+19% Synergy $0.38
Cryptic Caves Cryptic Caves
+19% Synergy $0.25
Nesting Grounds Nesting Grounds
+19% Synergy $0.31
Memorial to Glory Memorial to Glory
+19% Synergy $0.22
Wasteland Wasteland
+18% Synergy $28.26
Roadside Reliquary Roadside Reliquary
+18% Synergy $0.22
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+18% Synergy $3.03
Arch of Orazca Arch of Orazca
+18% Synergy $0.25
Blighted Steppe Blighted Steppe
+18% Synergy $0.14
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+17% Synergy $0.75
Kabira Crossroads Kabira Crossroads
+17% Synergy $0.34
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+17% Synergy $0.35
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+16% Synergy $0.95
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+16% Synergy $0.11
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+16% Synergy $23.03
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+15% Synergy $2.96
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+15% Synergy $2.27
Karoo Karoo
+13% Synergy $1.13
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+9% Synergy $43.89
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+8% Synergy $13.28
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+8% Synergy $0.29
War Room War Room
+5% Synergy $2.87
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-2% Synergy $5.54
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-7% Synergy $0.40
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-12% Synergy $54.27
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
-18% Synergy $5.00

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw's Knights strategy.

Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+69% Synergy $0.36
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+32% Synergy $0.26
Starnheim Memento Starnheim Memento
+25% Synergy $0.28
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+21% Synergy $0.23
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+19% Synergy $43.21
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+17% Synergy $0.47
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+17% Synergy $19.75
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+15% Synergy $4.35
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+13% Synergy $0.31
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+12% Synergy $3.57
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-38% Synergy $0.69
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-43% Synergy $1.84

Lands

The mana base behind Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw's Knights decks.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+52% Synergy $0.31
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+38% Synergy $0.26
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+37% Synergy $0.29
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+34% Synergy $0.27
Hidden Grotto Hidden Grotto
+24% Synergy $0.25
Shire Terrace Shire Terrace
+20% Synergy $0.26
Cabaretti Courtyard Cabaretti Courtyard
+19% Synergy $0.30
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
+19% Synergy $0.33
The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
+17% Synergy $0.37
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+17% Synergy $0.89
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+16% Synergy $0.33
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+12% Synergy $0.36
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+9% Synergy $51.61
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+4% Synergy $0.31
Plains Plains
-14% Synergy $0.13

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw: Knights.

Prava of the Steel Legion Sengir, the Dark Baron Prava of the Steel Legion // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick
Beregond of the Guard Beregond of the Guard
The Wandering Rescuer The Wandering Rescuer
Rasaad yn Bashir Folk Hero Rasaad yn Bashir // Folk Hero
Katilda, Dawnhart Prime Katilda, Dawnhart Prime
Mikaeus, the Lunarch Mikaeus, the Lunarch
Éowyn, Shieldmaiden Éowyn, Shieldmaiden
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Folk Hero Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Folk Hero
Ravos, Soultender Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Ravos, Soultender // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Éomer, King of Rohan Éomer, King of Rohan
Rasaad yn Bashir Far Traveler Rasaad yn Bashir // Far Traveler
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
Silvar, Devourer of the Free Trynn, Champion of Freedom Silvar, Devourer of the Free // Trynn, Champion of Freedom
Jirina Kudro Jirina Kudro
Kyler, Sigardian Emissary Kyler, Sigardian Emissary
Théoden, King of Rohan Théoden, King of Rohan
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Folk Hero Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Folk Hero
Ravos, Soultender Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Ravos, Soultender // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Ravos, Soultender The Prismatic Piper Ravos, Soultender // The Prismatic Piper
Sigarda, Heron's Grace Sigarda, Heron's Grace
Tori D'Avenant, Fury Rider Tori D'Avenant, Fury Rider
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Ravos, Soultender Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Ravos, Soultender
Kwende, Pride of Femeref Kwende, Pride of Femeref
Faramir, Steward of Gondor Faramir, Steward of Gondor
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Folk Hero Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Folk Hero
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Boromir, Gondor's Hope Boromir, Gondor's Hope
Jirina, Dauntless General Jirina, Dauntless General
Torens, Fist of the Angels Torens, Fist of the Angels
Prava of the Steel Legion Ravos, Soultender Prava of the Steel Legion // Ravos, Soultender
Masako the Humorless Masako the Humorless
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
Rosa, Resolute White Mage Rosa, Resolute White Mage
Katilda and Lier Katilda and Lier
Sigarda, Champion of Light Sigarda, Champion of Light
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Ravos, Soultender Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Ravos, Soultender
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Tymna the Weaver Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Tymna the Weaver
Brigone, Soldier of Meletis Brigone, Soldier of Meletis
Lord Jyscal Guado Lord Jyscal Guado