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Taigam, Sidisi's Hand
Price tag $0.08

Legendary CreatureHuman Wizard

Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B
Dimir

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Proven Option Well-established with solid community support.

Ranking

#2192 Current Rank
#2041 Last Week
#1767 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Taigam, Sidisi's Hand.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Taigam, Sidisi's Hand decks.

Umbral Collar Zealot Umbral Collar Zealot
+7% Synergy $0.64
Archenemy's Charm Archenemy's Charm
+7% Synergy $1.06
Resentful Revelation Resentful Revelation
+3% Synergy $0.05
Espers to Magicite Espers to Magicite
+3% Synergy $0.59
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
+1% Synergy $0.99

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Taigam, Sidisi's Hand's abilities and overall game plan.

Stitch Together Stitch Together
+46% Synergy $3.36
Dread Return Dread Return
+43% Synergy $0.26
Deranged Assistant Deranged Assistant
+42% Synergy $0.07
Obsessive Stitcher Obsessive Stitcher
+42% Synergy $0.28
Victimize Victimize
+38% Synergy $0.56
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
+38% Synergy $0.12
Millikin Millikin
+35% Synergy $0.16
Paradox Haze Paradox Haze
+34% Synergy $4.51
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+33% Synergy $0.60
Persist Persist
+33% Synergy $1.32

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Taigam, Sidisi's Hand decks.

Living Death Living Death
+31% Synergy $2.36
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+28% Synergy $6.79
Likeness Looter Likeness Looter
+28% Synergy $0.94
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+27% Synergy $0.34
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+27% Synergy $0.17
Wonder Wonder
+27% Synergy $1.25
Reanimate Reanimate
+22% Synergy $7.64
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+10% Synergy $0.23
Negate Negate
+6% Synergy $0.24
Counterspell Counterspell
0% Synergy $1.65

Game Changers

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

Notion Thief Notion Thief
+11% Synergy $0.77
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+7% Synergy $33.99
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
+6% Synergy $12.05
Necropotence Necropotence
+6% Synergy $17.52
Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+5% Synergy $2.58
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+4% Synergy $16.62
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
0% Synergy $11.59
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-3% Synergy $48.08
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-3% Synergy $94.69
Force of Will Force of Will
-4% Synergy $57.48

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Taigam, Sidisi's Hand's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Vengeful Pharaoh Vengeful Pharaoh
+30% Synergy $1.36
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
+27% Synergy $15.89
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+27% Synergy $0.32
Body Double Body Double
+27% Synergy $0.16
The Ancient One The Ancient One
+26% Synergy $1.03
Master of Death Master of Death
+25% Synergy $0.16
Infernal Sovereign Infernal Sovereign
+25% Synergy $0.56
Sphinx of the Second Sun Sphinx of the Second Sun
+24% Synergy $0.51
Havengul Lich Havengul Lich
+23% Synergy $1.17
Phyrexian Delver Phyrexian Delver
+23% Synergy $0.47
Sepulchral Primordial Sepulchral Primordial
+22% Synergy $0.77
Doomed Necromancer Doomed Necromancer
+22% Synergy $0.31
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+20% Synergy $0.68
Angel of Suffering Angel of Suffering
+20% Synergy $1.84
Oriq Loremage Oriq Loremage
+20% Synergy $0.59
Vile Entomber Vile Entomber
+19% Synergy $0.53
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+18% Synergy $0.26
Nezahal, Primal Tide Nezahal, Primal Tide
+17% Synergy $7.48
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+13% Synergy $1.09
Archon of Cruelty Archon of Cruelty
+13% Synergy $4.27
Rona, Herald of Invasion Rona, Tolarian Obliterator Rona, Herald of Invasion
+13% Synergy $0.90
Vilis, Broker of Blood Vilis, Broker of Blood
+13% Synergy $8.02
Valgavoth's Faithful Valgavoth's Faithful
+13% Synergy $0.13
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+12% Synergy $1.32
Sire of Stagnation Sire of Stagnation
+12% Synergy $0.99
Diluvian Primordial Diluvian Primordial
+12% Synergy $0.31
Archpriest of Shadows Archpriest of Shadows
+12% Synergy $0.49
Atris, Oracle of Half-Truths Atris, Oracle of Half-Truths
+12% Synergy $0.14
Terror of Towashi Terror of Towashi
+12% Synergy $0.23
Doom Whisperer Doom Whisperer
+11% Synergy $1.51
Noxious Gearhulk Noxious Gearhulk
+11% Synergy $0.50
Araumi of the Dead Tide Araumi of the Dead Tide
+11% Synergy $0.14
Lazav, the Multifarious Lazav, the Multifarious
+10% Synergy $0.25
Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+9% Synergy $0.26
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+9% Synergy $0.12
Gyruda, Doom of Depths Gyruda, Doom of Depths
+8% Synergy $0.32
Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator
+8% Synergy $0.75
Dreamscape Artist Dreamscape Artist
+8% Synergy $0.12
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+7% Synergy $0.45
Ancient Brass Dragon Ancient Brass Dragon
+7% Synergy $26.98
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+6% Synergy $0.23
Cruel Somnophage Cruel Somnophage
+6% Synergy $0.33
Hostage Taker Hostage Taker
+6% Synergy $0.16
Kiora, the Rising Tide Kiora, the Rising Tide
+6% Synergy $0.44
Psychic Frog Psychic Frog
+6% Synergy $6.28
Ravenous Chupacabra Ravenous Chupacabra
+3% Synergy $0.30
Consuming Aberration Consuming Aberration
-3% Synergy $0.24
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
-3% Synergy $5.30
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
-4% Synergy $0.82
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
-8% Synergy $2.18

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Taigam, Sidisi's Hand safe.

Ancient Excavation Ancient Excavation
+27% Synergy $0.93
Forbidden Alchemy Forbidden Alchemy
+21% Synergy $0.08
Overwhelming Remorse Overwhelming Remorse
+20% Synergy $0.11
Mission Briefing Mission Briefing
+17% Synergy $0.13
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+15% Synergy $0.34
Thought Scour Thought Scour
+11% Synergy $0.47
Entomb Entomb
+9% Synergy $13.77
Otherworldly Gaze Otherworldly Gaze
+9% Synergy $0.20
Price of Fame Price of Fame
+9% Synergy $0.17
Tainted Indulgence Tainted Indulgence
+8% Synergy $0.27
Sinister Sabotage Sinister Sabotage
+8% Synergy $0.11
Dihada's Ploy Dihada's Ploy
+7% Synergy $0.09
Soul Manipulation Soul Manipulation
+6% Synergy $0.23
Murderous Cut Murderous Cut
+6% Synergy $0.25
Counterpoint Counterpoint
+6% Synergy $0.29
Thirst for Discovery Thirst for Discovery
+6% Synergy $0.19
Resculpt Resculpt
+3% Synergy $0.29
Perplex Perplex
+3% Synergy $1.06
Sauron's Ransom Sauron's Ransom
+3% Synergy $0.31
Disallow Disallow
+3% Synergy $1.90
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch
+2% Synergy $0.99
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+2% Synergy $1.59
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+2% Synergy $12.97
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
+2% Synergy $1.47
Aetherize Aetherize
+1% Synergy $0.29
Demonic Consultation Demonic Consultation
-1% Synergy $10.83
Dispel Dispel
-1% Synergy $0.29
Countersquall Countersquall
-1% Synergy $1.06
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-2% Synergy $2.59
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-2% Synergy $0.26
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-2% Synergy $9.16
Lim-Dûl's Vault Lim-Dûl's Vault
-3% Synergy $4.38
Swan Song Swan Song
-4% Synergy $6.09
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-4% Synergy $0.25
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-5% Synergy $1.75
Consider Consider
-5% Synergy $0.46
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
-5% Synergy $0.41
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-5% Synergy $1.15
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-6% Synergy $50.85
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-6% Synergy $11.92
Pongify Pongify
-6% Synergy $2.10
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-6% Synergy $7.64
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-7% Synergy $0.79
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-8% Synergy $2.94
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-8% Synergy $42.96
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-8% Synergy $5.21
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-9% Synergy $1.46
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-10% Synergy $42.63
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-10% Synergy $18.24
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-15% Synergy $1.51

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Taigam, Sidisi's Hand's game plan and control the board.

Extract from Darkness Extract from Darkness
+20% Synergy $0.16
Windfall Windfall
+17% Synergy $3.95
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+16% Synergy $0.21
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+16% Synergy $0.83
Notion Rain Notion Rain
+15% Synergy $0.09
Diresight Diresight
+13% Synergy $0.10
Incarnation Technique Incarnation Technique
+13% Synergy $7.52
Exhume Exhume
+13% Synergy $3.55
Zombify Zombify
+13% Synergy $0.21
Taigam's Scheming Taigam's Scheming
+12% Synergy $0.11
Ever After Ever After
+11% Synergy $0.24
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+10% Synergy $0.13
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+9% Synergy $0.28
Necromantic Selection Necromantic Selection
+8% Synergy $0.23
Wail of the Forgotten Wail of the Forgotten
+8% Synergy $0.12
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+7% Synergy $3.07
Beacon of Unrest Beacon of Unrest
+7% Synergy $0.29
Terror Tide Terror Tide
+7% Synergy $0.21
Blood for Bones Blood for Bones
+7% Synergy $0.31
Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse
+6% Synergy $5.65
Connive // Concoct Connive // Concoct
+6% Synergy $0.12
Will of the Abzan Will of the Abzan
+6% Synergy $6.45
Final Parting Final Parting
+6% Synergy $0.33
Ill-Gotten Gains Ill-Gotten Gains
+6% Synergy $0.71
Unmarked Grave Unmarked Grave
+5% Synergy $2.11
Coiling Rebirth Coiling Rebirth
+5% Synergy $0.27
Bond of Insight Bond of Insight
+5% Synergy $0.17
Compulsive Research Compulsive Research
+5% Synergy $0.10
Unearth Unearth
+4% Synergy $0.46
Strategic Planning Strategic Planning
+4% Synergy $0.05
Damnation Damnation
+3% Synergy $18.68
Mnemonic Betrayal Mnemonic Betrayal
+3% Synergy $7.00
Ravenform Ravenform
+3% Synergy $0.18
Whispering Madness Whispering Madness
+3% Synergy $1.31
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+2% Synergy $1.75
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+1% Synergy $0.28
Glimpse the Unthinkable Glimpse the Unthinkable
+1% Synergy $2.59
Traumatize Traumatize
+1% Synergy $3.83
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
0% Synergy $25.53
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-1% Synergy $5.30
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-1% Synergy $0.60
Army of the Damned Army of the Damned
-2% Synergy $0.75
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-5% Synergy $58.30
Preordain Preordain
-6% Synergy $0.61
Ponder Ponder
-11% Synergy $1.65

Utility Artifacts

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

Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+14% Synergy $0.90
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+14% Synergy $27.08
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+13% Synergy $0.24
Perpetual Timepiece Perpetual Timepiece
+13% Synergy $0.46
The Everflowing Well The Myriad Pools The Everflowing Well
+5% Synergy $0.26
Possessed Portal Possessed Portal
+5% Synergy $2.01
Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+4% Synergy $5.79
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+3% Synergy $20.02
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+2% Synergy $11.38
Mindcrank Mindcrank
-7% Synergy $12.08
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-9% Synergy $4.45
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-9% Synergy $1.30

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Taigam, Sidisi's Hand's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Psychic Possession Psychic Possession
+31% Synergy $15.64
Cemetery Tampering Cemetery Tampering
+24% Synergy $0.27
Pedantic Learning Pedantic Learning
+17% Synergy $0.43
Zur's Weirding Zur's Weirding
+13% Synergy $0.90
Necromancy Necromancy
+11% Synergy $6.98
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+9% Synergy $5.83
Search for Azcanta Azcanta, the Sunken Ruin Search for Azcanta
+9% Synergy $1.74
Mist of Stagnation Mist of Stagnation
+9% Synergy $0.45
Stillness in Motion Stillness in Motion
+7% Synergy $0.15
Web of Inertia Web of Inertia
+7% Synergy $0.67
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+6% Synergy $0.98
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+6% Synergy $2.64
Diabolic Servitude Diabolic Servitude
+6% Synergy $0.39
Out of the Tombs Out of the Tombs
+6% Synergy $12.62
The Eldest Reborn The Eldest Reborn
+5% Synergy $0.32
Shadow of the Second Sun Shadow of the Second Sun
+5% Synergy $1.23
Leyline of the Void Leyline of the Void
+3% Synergy $0.38
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
0% Synergy $1.55
Court of Cunning Court of Cunning
0% Synergy $2.80
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-3% Synergy $8.34
Propaganda Propaganda
-3% Synergy $2.01
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-8% Synergy $48.94

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Taigam, Sidisi's Hand to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ashiok, Dream Render Ashiok, Dream Render
+14% Synergy $0.89
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+14% Synergy $6.28
Liliana, Death's Majesty Liliana, Death's Majesty
+5% Synergy $0.58

Utility Lands

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

Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+21% Synergy $0.19
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+10% Synergy $1.41
Nephalia Drownyard Nephalia Drownyard
+8% Synergy $0.16
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+7% Synergy $0.28
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+6% Synergy $0.14
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+6% Synergy $0.61
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+6% Synergy $1.28
Tocasia's Dig Site Tocasia's Dig Site
+6% Synergy $0.11
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+6% Synergy $2.02
Dakmor Salvage Dakmor Salvage
+6% Synergy $0.32
Tomb Fortress Tomb Fortress
+6% Synergy $3.64
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+5% Synergy $0.63
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+4% Synergy $0.19
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+4% Synergy $0.23
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+2% Synergy $6.61
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+1% Synergy $24.56
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+1% Synergy $0.20
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
0% Synergy $0.57
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-2% Synergy $47.16
Restless Reef Restless Reef
-2% Synergy $0.48
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
-2% Synergy $0.34
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-7% Synergy $19.28
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-12% Synergy $1.98
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-15% Synergy $0.27

Mana Artifacts

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

Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+9% Synergy $0.16
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+8% Synergy $0.22
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+5% Synergy $0.31
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
+4% Synergy $0.54
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+4% Synergy $0.26
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+4% Synergy $0.14
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+4% Synergy $0.24
Dimir Locket Dimir Locket
+2% Synergy $0.16
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+1% Synergy $1.12
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
0% Synergy $2.44
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-5% Synergy $0.90
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-7% Synergy $1.07
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-7% Synergy $1.33
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-8% Synergy $0.51

Lands

The mana base foundation for Taigam, Sidisi's Hand decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+14% Synergy $0.23
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+10% Synergy $0.28
Port of Karfell Port of Karfell
+10% Synergy $0.15
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
+8% Synergy $0.21
Dimir Guildgate Dimir Guildgate
+8% Synergy $0.15
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
+7% Synergy $0.34
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+7% Synergy $0.11
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
+7% Synergy $0.19
Dismal Backwater Dismal Backwater
+5% Synergy $0.07
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+5% Synergy $0.15
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
+4% Synergy $20.14
Hidden Grotto Hidden Grotto
+4% Synergy $0.08
Conduit Pylons Conduit Pylons
+4% Synergy $0.15
Jwar Isle Refuge Jwar Isle Refuge
+3% Synergy $0.22
Waterfront District Waterfront District
+3% Synergy $0.06
Ice Tunnel Ice Tunnel
+2% Synergy $0.26
Submerged Boneyard Submerged Boneyard
+2% Synergy $0.08
Soured Springs Soured Springs
+2% Synergy $0.14
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.07
Island Island
0% Synergy $0.05
Underground Sea Underground Sea
0% Synergy
Contaminated Aquifer Contaminated Aquifer
0% Synergy $0.18
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
0% Synergy $25.53
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-1% Synergy $0.26
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
-2% Synergy $1.71
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
-2% Synergy $15.63
Sunken Ruins Sunken Ruins
-2% Synergy $9.82
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-2% Synergy $9.16
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-2% Synergy $22.75
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-2% Synergy $3.53
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
-3% Synergy $3.03
River of Tears River of Tears
-3% Synergy $0.14
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-3% Synergy $13.72
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
-3% Synergy $13.68
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-3% Synergy $21.61
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-4% Synergy $15.21
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-5% Synergy $8.98
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
-5% Synergy $0.41
Command Tower Command Tower
-6% Synergy $0.22
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
-6% Synergy $3.25
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-6% Synergy $7.64
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
-7% Synergy $0.23
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle
-7% Synergy $0.30
Underground River Underground River
-7% Synergy $1.37
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
-7% Synergy $3.86
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
-7% Synergy $8.84
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
-8% Synergy $0.26
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-8% Synergy $5.21
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-13% Synergy $0.45
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-20% Synergy $0.18

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