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Szarel, Genesis Shepherd

Legendary Creature — Insect Druid

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#649 Current Rank
#393 Last Week
#2093 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Szarel, Genesis Shepherd decks.

Sabotender Sabotender
+28% Synergy $0.09
Zell Dincht Zell Dincht
+20% Synergy $0.40
Rydia, Summoner of Mist Rydia, Summoner of Mist
+14% Synergy $0.24
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
+13% Synergy $35.59
Gladiolus Amicitia Gladiolus Amicitia
+10% Synergy $0.13

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Szarel, Genesis Shepherd's abilities and overall game plan.

Azusa, Lost but Seeking Azusa, Lost but Seeking
+57% Synergy $8.76
Korvold, Fae-Cursed King Korvold, Fae-Cursed King
+49% Synergy $8.37
Exploration Exploration
+47% Synergy $22.00
The Gitrog Monster The Gitrog Monster
+46% Synergy $4.08
Sylvan Safekeeper Sylvan Safekeeper
+46% Synergy $2.10
Zuran Orb Zuran Orb
+41% Synergy $0.43
Nahiri's Lithoforming Nahiri's Lithoforming
+38% Synergy $0.27
Lotus Cobra Lotus Cobra
+38% Synergy $2.63
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+38% Synergy $4.23
Lord Windgrace Lord Windgrace
+37% Synergy $2.62

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Szarel, Genesis Shepherd decks.

Six Six
+36% Synergy $5.48
Harrow Harrow
+35% Synergy $0.34
Tireless Provisioner Tireless Provisioner
+30% Synergy $1.91
Mayhem Devil Mayhem Devil
+27% Synergy $0.63
Three Visits Three Visits
+19% Synergy $6.39
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+15% Synergy $9.10
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+11% Synergy $0.40
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+11% Synergy $2.54
Farseek Farseek
+5% Synergy $0.54
Ignoble Hierarch Ignoble Hierarch
-7% Synergy $1.20

Game Changers

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

Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+56% Synergy $3.01
Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+18% Synergy $34.96
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+8% Synergy $45.01
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+7% Synergy $57.80
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+4% Synergy $19.07
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+1% Synergy $53.08

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Szarel, Genesis Shepherd's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Springbloom Druid Springbloom Druid
+34% Synergy $0.23
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
+33% Synergy $6.18
Mossborn Hydra Mossborn Hydra
+33% Synergy $4.79
Orcish Lumberjack Orcish Lumberjack
+30% Synergy $0.45
Evolution Witness Evolution Witness
+28% Synergy $0.22
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
+28% Synergy $41.56
Wayward Swordtooth Wayward Swordtooth
+27% Synergy $2.13
Elvish Reclaimer Elvish Reclaimer
+27% Synergy $3.44
Scute Swarm Scute Swarm
+26% Synergy $2.49
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
+24% Synergy $4.44
Aftermath Analyst Aftermath Analyst
+23% Synergy $2.24
Nissa, Resurgent Animist Nissa, Resurgent Animist
+23% Synergy $15.58
World Shaper World Shaper
+21% Synergy $3.42
Ob Nixilis, the Fallen Ob Nixilis, the Fallen
+21% Synergy $2.43
Moraug, Fury of Akoum Moraug, Fury of Akoum
+21% Synergy $8.63
Mina and Denn, Wildborn Mina and Denn, Wildborn
+21% Synergy $0.92
Scythecat Cub Scythecat Cub
+20% Synergy $43.16
Titania, Protector of Argoth Titania, Protector of Argoth
+19% Synergy $0.91
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+19% Synergy $1.01
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
+19% Synergy $0.62
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
+19% Synergy $4.95
Springheart Nantuko Springheart Nantuko
+18% Synergy $2.92
Soul of Windgrace Soul of Windgrace
+16% Synergy $0.40
Ancient Greenwarden Ancient Greenwarden
+15% Synergy $7.92
Rampaging Baloths Rampaging Baloths
+15% Synergy $1.01
Rootpath Purifier Rootpath Purifier
+15% Synergy $4.57
Juri, Master of the Revue Juri, Master of the Revue
+14% Synergy $0.14
Wight of the Reliquary Wight of the Reliquary
+14% Synergy $1.56
Fiend Artisan Fiend Artisan
+14% Synergy $2.97
Loot, Exuberant Explorer Loot, Exuberant Explorer
+13% Synergy $2.50
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+12% Synergy $0.31
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+10% Synergy $1.09
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+10% Synergy $2.16
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+10% Synergy $0.34
Summon: Fenrir Summon: Fenrir
+10% Synergy $0.26
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+9% Synergy $0.41
Avenger of Zendikar Avenger of Zendikar
+9% Synergy $0.96
Tireless Tracker Tireless Tracker
+9% Synergy $0.22
Omnath, Locus of Rage Omnath, Locus of Rage
+9% Synergy $1.09
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+8% Synergy $29.47
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+6% Synergy $14.28
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+5% Synergy $3.91
Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+5% Synergy $0.33
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+4% Synergy $2.79
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+3% Synergy $4.11
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+1% Synergy $0.42
Ziatora, the Incinerator Ziatora, the Incinerator
-4% Synergy $0.43
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
-11% Synergy $1.07

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Szarel, Genesis Shepherd safe.

Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
+33% Synergy $1.47
Archdruid's Charm Archdruid's Charm
+28% Synergy $4.04
Constant Mists Constant Mists
+27% Synergy $16.82
Roiling Regrowth Roiling Regrowth
+16% Synergy $0.43
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+13% Synergy $5.10
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+9% Synergy $9.28
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+8% Synergy $5.27
Tear Asunder Tear Asunder
+8% Synergy $0.35
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
+7% Synergy $1.94
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+4% Synergy $0.43
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+2% Synergy $3.25
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-1% Synergy $10.23
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-8% Synergy $0.46
Beast Within Beast Within
-9% Synergy $0.96
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
-11% Synergy $2.11

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Szarel, Genesis Shepherd's game plan and control the board.

Scapeshift Scapeshift
+25% Synergy $39.29
Flare of Cultivation Flare of Cultivation
+17% Synergy $0.73
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+14% Synergy $10.19
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+13% Synergy $1.11
Splendid Reclamation Splendid Reclamation
+13% Synergy $1.78
Explore Explore
+9% Synergy $0.21
Life from the Loam Life from the Loam
+5% Synergy $4.67
Reanimate Reanimate
+4% Synergy $7.35
Cultivate Cultivate
+3% Synergy $0.56
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
+3% Synergy $0.82
Victimize Victimize
+2% Synergy $0.46
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
0% Synergy $1.41
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-2% Synergy $4.80
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-4% Synergy $1.70
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-12% Synergy $0.41

Utility Artifacts

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

Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+13% Synergy $1.93
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+13% Synergy $0.81
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+10% Synergy $2.43
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+9% Synergy $4.69
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+8% Synergy $5.02
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-11% Synergy $1.38

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Szarel, Genesis Shepherd's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Squandered Resources Squandered Resources
+27% Synergy $32.79
Spelunking Spelunking
+27% Synergy $1.96
Roaring Earth Roaring Earth
+15% Synergy $0.23
Retreat to Kazandu Retreat to Kazandu
+14% Synergy $1.09
Teval's Judgment Teval's Judgment
+13% Synergy $8.94
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+13% Synergy $2.16
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+11% Synergy $16.06
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+9% Synergy $0.29
Sothera, the Supervoid Sothera, the Supervoid
+9% Synergy $52.43
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+7% Synergy $14.93
Riveteers Ascendancy Riveteers Ascendancy
+6% Synergy $0.19
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+5% Synergy $6.56
Goblin Bombardment Goblin Bombardment
+2% Synergy $2.93

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Szarel, Genesis Shepherd to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+12% Synergy $5.75

Utility Lands

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

Strip Mine Strip Mine
+24% Synergy $30.86
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+23% Synergy $8.52
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+21% Synergy $7.19
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+19% Synergy $17.69
Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+14% Synergy $5.93
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+13% Synergy $5.65
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+12% Synergy $2.13
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+10% Synergy $1.98
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+10% Synergy $30.14
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
+9% Synergy $2.41
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-3% Synergy $1.00
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-4% Synergy $48.82

Mana Artifacts

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

Talisman of Impulse Talisman of Impulse
+3% Synergy $0.37
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
+2% Synergy $1.92
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
0% Synergy $0.29
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-6% Synergy $1.20
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-15% Synergy $0.41

Lands

The mana base foundation for Szarel, Genesis Shepherd decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+48% Synergy $4.92
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+35% Synergy $0.05
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+34% Synergy $18.87
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+31% Synergy $0.08
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+28% Synergy $12.14
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+28% Synergy $11.92
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+28% Synergy $32.13
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
+26% Synergy $11.09
Commercial District Commercial District
+18% Synergy $7.21
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
+18% Synergy $13.82
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+18% Synergy $1.69
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+17% Synergy $12.59
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
+14% Synergy $15.09
Horizon of Progress Horizon of Progress
+14% Synergy $3.92
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+14% Synergy $24.69
Nurturing Peatland Nurturing Peatland
+10% Synergy $5.12
Ziatora's Proving Ground Ziatora's Proving Ground
+9% Synergy $5.51
Cinder Glade Cinder Glade
+9% Synergy $0.30
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
+9% Synergy $0.26
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
+9% Synergy $0.99
Badlands Badlands
+7% Synergy
Taiga Taiga
+7% Synergy
Blazemire Verge Blazemire Verge
+7% Synergy $6.77
Sheltered Thicket Sheltered Thicket
+6% Synergy $0.27
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
+4% Synergy $8.39
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+4% Synergy $9.12
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+3% Synergy $0.16
Twisted Landscape Twisted Landscape
+2% Synergy $0.18
Bayou Bayou
+2% Synergy
Rootbound Crag Rootbound Crag
+1% Synergy $0.75
Command Tower Command Tower
0% Synergy $0.21
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
-1% Synergy $13.04
Spire Garden Spire Garden
-1% Synergy $10.39
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
-1% Synergy $1.56
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
-2% Synergy $0.54
Riveteers Overlook Riveteers Overlook
-4% Synergy $0.26
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
-9% Synergy $10.11
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-11% Synergy $0.25
Savage Lands Savage Lands
-13% Synergy $0.72

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