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Syr Carah, the Bold
Price tag $0.19

Legendary CreatureHuman Knight

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Proven Option Well-established with solid community support.

Ranking

#1731 Current Rank
#1864 Last Week
#1547 Last Month

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Commander gameplay videos featuring Syr Carah, the Bold.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Syr Carah, the Bold decks.

Lindblum, Industrial Regency Lindblum, Industrial Regency
+9% Synergy $2.48
Snort Snort
+4% Synergy $0.71
The Gold Saucer The Gold Saucer
+3% Synergy $0.17
Queen Brahne Queen Brahne
+3% Synergy $0.18
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
-13% Synergy $4.85

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Syr Carah, the Bold's abilities and overall game plan.

Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
+62% Synergy $0.90
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
+54% Synergy $0.85
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+53% Synergy $19.52
Grapeshot Grapeshot
+53% Synergy $0.23
Flame Rift Flame Rift
+48% Synergy $0.20
End the Festivities End the Festivities
+47% Synergy $0.64
Dragon's Approach Dragon's Approach
+40% Synergy $1.63
Seething Song Seething Song
+36% Synergy $6.27
Guttersnipe Guttersnipe
+36% Synergy $0.23
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+36% Synergy $5.81

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Syr Carah, the Bold decks.

Neheb, the Eternal Neheb, the Eternal
+34% Synergy $0.91
Price of Progress Price of Progress
+34% Synergy $5.53
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+33% Synergy $1.76
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
+33% Synergy $2.33
Fiery Confluence Fiery Confluence
+31% Synergy $0.43
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
+20% Synergy $1.86
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+19% Synergy $0.99
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+18% Synergy $7.78
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+1% Synergy $0.29
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-12% Synergy $0.34

Game Changers

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

Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+16% Synergy $8.13
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+15% Synergy $26.15
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+6% Synergy $92.16
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+4% Synergy $94.69
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+4% Synergy $71.05
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+4% Synergy $445.35
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+3% Synergy $643.42
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+3% Synergy $372.38
Gamble Gamble
+2% Synergy $7.91
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
0% Synergy $46.20

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Syr Carah, the Bold's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Urabrask The Great Work Urabrask
+33% Synergy $13.12
Treasonous Ogre Treasonous Ogre
+25% Synergy $9.36
Dragon's Rage Channeler Dragon's Rage Channeler
+24% Synergy $1.04
Knollspine Dragon Knollspine Dragon
+22% Synergy $1.18
Electrostatic Field Electrostatic Field
+21% Synergy $1.22
Burning Prophet Burning Prophet
+21% Synergy $0.05
Satyr Firedancer Satyr Firedancer
+20% Synergy $0.28
Firebrand Archer Firebrand Archer
+19% Synergy $0.15
Kessig Flamebreather Kessig Flamebreather
+19% Synergy $1.59
Ashling, Flame Dancer Ashling, Flame Dancer
+19% Synergy $2.35
Chandra's Incinerator Chandra's Incinerator
+17% Synergy $1.70
Thermo-Alchemist Thermo-Alchemist
+16% Synergy $0.18
Backdraft Hellkite Backdraft Hellkite
+12% Synergy $0.39
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+11% Synergy $14.70
Young Pyromancer Young Pyromancer
+10% Synergy $0.23
Fire Servant Fire Servant
+10% Synergy $0.39
Coruscation Mage Coruscation Mage
+9% Synergy $0.85
Party Thrasher Party Thrasher
+9% Synergy $0.38
Erebor Flamesmith Erebor Flamesmith
+8% Synergy $0.16
Grinning Ignus Grinning Ignus
+8% Synergy $0.09
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+7% Synergy $1.74
Dualcaster Mage Dualcaster Mage
+7% Synergy $2.44
Smoldering Egg Ashmouth Dragon Smoldering Egg
+7% Synergy $0.29
Manaform Hellkite Manaform Hellkite
+6% Synergy $0.35
Chandra's Spitfire Chandra's Spitfire
+6% Synergy $0.06
Flame Channeler Embodiment of Flame Flame Channeler
+6% Synergy $0.05
Crackling Spellslinger Crackling Spellslinger
+6% Synergy $0.22
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might Temple of Power Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
+5% Synergy $8.74
Dragon Mage Dragon Mage
+5% Synergy $0.22
Nalfeshnee Nalfeshnee
+5% Synergy $5.50
Charmbreaker Devils Charmbreaker Devils
+5% Synergy $0.15
Caldera Pyremaw Caldera Pyremaw
+5% Synergy $1.41
Generator Servant Generator Servant
+4% Synergy $0.17
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+3% Synergy $21.28
Rodeo Pyromancers Rodeo Pyromancers
+3% Synergy $0.10
Dockside Extortionist Dockside Extortionist
+2% Synergy $11.87
Leyline Tyrant Leyline Tyrant
+2% Synergy $0.41
Unruly Catapult Unruly Catapult
+2% Synergy $0.13
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+1% Synergy $10.80
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+1% Synergy $9.09
Simian Spirit Guide Simian Spirit Guide
0% Synergy $1.43
Laelia, the Blade Reforged Laelia, the Blade Reforged
0% Synergy $0.33
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
-1% Synergy $0.42
Cavern-Hoard Dragon Cavern-Hoard Dragon
-1% Synergy $18.31
Iron Myr Iron Myr
-2% Synergy $0.46
Magus of the Moon Magus of the Moon
-3% Synergy $5.36
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
-3% Synergy $0.12
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
-5% Synergy $27.60
Magus of the Wheel Magus of the Wheel
-6% Synergy $0.57
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-17% Synergy $0.26

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Syr Carah, the Bold safe.

Gut Shot Gut Shot
+31% Synergy $2.43
Lava Dart Lava Dart
+24% Synergy $0.39
Delayed Blast Fireball Delayed Blast Fireball
+22% Synergy $8.75
Smash to Smithereens Smash to Smithereens
+22% Synergy $0.23
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+21% Synergy $0.32
Needle Drop Needle Drop
+21% Synergy $1.91
Twin Bolt Twin Bolt
+20% Synergy $0.04
Chandra's Pyrohelix Chandra's Pyrohelix
+19% Synergy $0.06
Shock Shock
+18% Synergy $0.04
Volcanic Fallout Volcanic Fallout
+18% Synergy $0.11
Magma Jet Magma Jet
+15% Synergy $0.07
Play with Fire Play with Fire
+14% Synergy $0.22
Spark Jolt Spark Jolt
+13% Synergy $0.07
Lightning Strike Lightning Strike
+9% Synergy $0.06
Skullcrack Skullcrack
+9% Synergy $0.12
Burst Lightning Burst Lightning
+8% Synergy $0.11
Tarfire Tarfire
+8% Synergy $0.38
Searing Spear Searing Spear
+8% Synergy $0.26
Increasing Vengeance Increasing Vengeance
+7% Synergy $0.47
Punishing Fire Punishing Fire
+7% Synergy $0.27
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+6% Synergy $11.68
Galvanic Blast Galvanic Blast
+6% Synergy $1.95
Reiterate Reiterate
+6% Synergy $5.24
Comet Storm Comet Storm
+5% Synergy $0.94
Invoke Calamity Invoke Calamity
+5% Synergy $0.16
Risk Factor Risk Factor
+5% Synergy $0.64
Pyroblast Pyroblast
+3% Synergy $5.39
Flick a Coin Flick a Coin
+3% Synergy $0.11
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+2% Synergy $8.43
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+2% Synergy $0.53
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
0% Synergy $8.49
Electrodominance Electrodominance
0% Synergy $0.25
Reverberate Reverberate
-1% Synergy $1.93
Cathartic Pyre Cathartic Pyre
-1% Synergy $0.22
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-5% Synergy $0.06
Return the Favor Return the Favor
-6% Synergy $1.38
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
-8% Synergy $0.98
Big Score Big Score
-9% Synergy $0.62
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
-11% Synergy $4.20
Demand Answers Demand Answers
-11% Synergy $0.28
Abrade Abrade
-12% Synergy $0.15

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Syr Carah, the Bold's game plan and control the board.

Tectonic Hazard Tectonic Hazard
+35% Synergy $0.12
Volcanic Spray Volcanic Spray
+34% Synergy $0.35
Rain of Embers Rain of Embers
+34% Synergy $0.16
Past in Flames Past in Flames
+32% Synergy $3.16
Boltwave Boltwave
+32% Synergy $1.99
Forked Bolt Forked Bolt
+32% Synergy $0.25
Breath of Darigaaz Breath of Darigaaz
+28% Synergy $0.40
Earthquake Earthquake
+27% Synergy $0.80
Mizzix's Mastery Mizzix's Mastery
+23% Synergy $1.62
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+21% Synergy $0.20
Rite of Flame Rite of Flame
+21% Synergy $3.96
Bonus Round Bonus Round
+21% Synergy $3.44
Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
+20% Synergy $0.21
Rolling Earthquake Rolling Earthquake
+18% Synergy $2.83
Ignite Memories Ignite Memories
+17% Synergy $0.41
Slagstorm Slagstorm
+16% Synergy $0.20
Mana Clash Mana Clash
+16% Synergy $0.98
Skewer the Critics Skewer the Critics
+15% Synergy $0.11
Sizzle Sizzle
+15% Synergy $0.22
Flame Jab Flame Jab
+15% Synergy $0.25
Acidic Soil Acidic Soil
+13% Synergy $1.20
Cave-In Cave-In
+13% Synergy $6.35
Galvanic Relay Galvanic Relay
+12% Synergy $0.06
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
+10% Synergy $4.42
Chain Lightning Chain Lightning
+10% Synergy $0.31
Firebolt Firebolt
+9% Synergy $0.09
Arc Trail Arc Trail
+9% Synergy $0.16
Lava Spike Lava Spike
+8% Synergy $0.88
Arc Lightning Arc Lightning
+8% Synergy $0.07
Jaya's Immolating Inferno Jaya's Immolating Inferno
+7% Synergy $1.19
Impending Flux Impending Flux
+7% Synergy $0.15
Magic Missile Magic Missile
+7% Synergy $0.09
Will of the Jeskai Will of the Jeskai
+6% Synergy $5.07
Rousing Refrain Rousing Refrain
+6% Synergy $1.07
Pillar of Flame Pillar of Flame
+6% Synergy $0.06
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
+3% Synergy $0.39
Insult // Injury Insult // Injury
+3% Synergy $0.85
Twinflame Twinflame
+2% Synergy $5.05
Heat Shimmer Heat Shimmer
+2% Synergy $9.35
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+1% Synergy $9.10
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
+1% Synergy $1474.14
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+1% Synergy $1.03
Reckless Handling Reckless Handling
0% Synergy $0.16
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
-1% Synergy $0.08
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
-1% Synergy $0.14
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
-1% Synergy $1.84
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
-4% Synergy $0.36
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
-7% Synergy $0.23
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-16% Synergy $2.73
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-21% Synergy $1.13

Utility Artifacts

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

Locket of Yesterdays Locket of Yesterdays
+30% Synergy $2.95
Helm of Awakening Helm of Awakening
+28% Synergy $1.12
Thrumming Stone Thrumming Stone
+24% Synergy $16.44
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+20% Synergy $18.82
Semblance Anvil Semblance Anvil
+19% Synergy $1.38
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+16% Synergy $1.20
Primal Amulet Primal Wellspring Primal Amulet
+16% Synergy $7.08
Spellweaver Helix Spellweaver Helix
+15% Synergy $2.67
Sentinel Tower Sentinel Tower
+12% Synergy $1.73
Pyromancer's Gauntlet Pyromancer's Gauntlet
+5% Synergy $0.21
Geistflame Reservoir Geistflame Reservoir
+5% Synergy $0.06
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+4% Synergy $0.24
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+4% Synergy $29.26
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-3% Synergy $4.45
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-20% Synergy $1.30

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Syr Carah, the Bold's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
+30% Synergy $15.18
Pyromancer Ascension Pyromancer Ascension
+24% Synergy $0.23
Virtue of Courage Virtue of Courage
+22% Synergy $1.01
Fiery Inscription Fiery Inscription
+17% Synergy $0.29
Artist's Talent Artist's Talent
+16% Synergy $4.21
Aria of Flame Aria of Flame
+12% Synergy $0.49
Harness the Storm Harness the Storm
+10% Synergy $0.19
Vessel of Volatility Vessel of Volatility
+9% Synergy $0.16
Quest for Pure Flame Quest for Pure Flame
+6% Synergy $0.45
Experimental Frenzy Experimental Frenzy
+6% Synergy $0.11
Arcane Bombardment Arcane Bombardment
+5% Synergy $1.40
Braid of Fire Braid of Fire
+4% Synergy $16.17
Double Vision Double Vision
+4% Synergy $0.49
Rite of the Dragoncaller Rite of the Dragoncaller
+4% Synergy $1.60
Mechanized Warfare Mechanized Warfare
+2% Synergy $0.44
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
-3% Synergy $5.49
Sulfuric Vortex Sulfuric Vortex
-3% Synergy $0.83
Dictate of the Twin Gods Dictate of the Twin Gods
-3% Synergy $0.99
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
-4% Synergy $8.53
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-10% Synergy $5.91
City on Fire City on Fire
-10% Synergy $5.62

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Syr Carah, the Bold to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Jaya Ballard Jaya Ballard
+8% Synergy $0.47
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
+4% Synergy $3.07

Utility Lands

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

Dwarven Ruins Dwarven Ruins
+12% Synergy $0.80
Sandstone Needle Sandstone Needle
+9% Synergy $1.44
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+7% Synergy $1.84
Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+6% Synergy $5.71
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+4% Synergy $0.15
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+4% Synergy $0.47
Desert of the Fervent Desert of the Fervent
+4% Synergy $0.16
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+2% Synergy $16.55
Smoldering Crater Smoldering Crater
+2% Synergy $0.15
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
0% Synergy $0.40
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-3% Synergy $38.71
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
-3% Synergy $0.21
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-3% Synergy $0.14
Command Beacon Command Beacon
-4% Synergy $5.08
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
-4% Synergy $0.98
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-5% Synergy $34.54
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
-6% Synergy $0.55
War Room War Room
-9% Synergy $2.73
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-9% Synergy $0.46
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-12% Synergy $11.65

Mana Artifacts

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

Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
+12% Synergy $0.23
Pyromancer's Goggles Pyromancer's Goggles
+12% Synergy $0.92
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+11% Synergy $0.24
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+10% Synergy $0.51
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+9% Synergy $24.69
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+8% Synergy $1.12
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+7% Synergy $0.19
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+6% Synergy $7.59
Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+5% Synergy $0.84
Star Compass Star Compass
+5% Synergy $0.56
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+4% Synergy $0.24
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+4% Synergy $0.31
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+3% Synergy $30.05
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+3% Synergy $55.47
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+2% Synergy $0.22
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+2% Synergy $0.16
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+2% Synergy $153.22
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+1% Synergy $67.47
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
-1% Synergy $3.21
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-2% Synergy $1.07
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-3% Synergy $1.33
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-4% Synergy $3.61
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-5% Synergy $1.29
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-5% Synergy $17.16
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-15% Synergy $0.96

Lands

The mana base foundation for Syr Carah, the Bold decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+21% Synergy $0.32
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+7% Synergy $1.74
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+6% Synergy $11.68
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+5% Synergy $0.45
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+4% Synergy $0.11
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+4% Synergy $13.68
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+4% Synergy $24.53
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+4% Synergy $14.12
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+4% Synergy $24.04
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+2% Synergy $50.15
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+2% Synergy $30.44
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+1% Synergy $9.10
Demolition Field Demolition Field
0% Synergy $0.50
Mountain Mountain
-5% Synergy $0.06
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
-5% Synergy $1.03

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