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Tannuk, Steadfast Second
Price tag $1.94

Legendary CreatureKavu Pilot

Magic color symbol for R
Mono-Red

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#241 Current Rank

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Tannuk, Steadfast Second.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Tannuk, Steadfast Second decks.

Improvisation Capstone Improvisation Capstone
+3% Synergy $12.29
Naktamun Lorespinner Naktamun Lorespinner
+1% Synergy $2.48
Choreographed Sparks Choreographed Sparks
+1% Synergy $0.31
Blazing Firesinger Blazing Firesinger
0% Synergy $0.39
Smaug the Magnificent Smaug the Magnificent
0% Synergy $68.17

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Tannuk, Steadfast Second's abilities and overall game plan.

Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+73% Synergy $0.51
Combustible Gearhulk Combustible Gearhulk
+67% Synergy $0.44
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+62% Synergy $3.87
Maelstrom Colossus Maelstrom Colossus
+61% Synergy $0.23
Ilharg, the Raze-Boar Ilharg, the Raze-Boar
+56% Synergy $12.25
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
+56% Synergy $0.64
Myojin of Roaring Blades Myojin of Roaring Blades
+56% Synergy $0.34
Cityscape Leveler Cityscape Leveler
+56% Synergy $13.08
Trumpeting Carnosaur Trumpeting Carnosaur
+56% Synergy $2.56
Sundial of the Infinite Sundial of the Infinite
+55% Synergy $13.51

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Tannuk, Steadfast Second decks.

Meteor Golem Meteor Golem
+54% Synergy $0.27
Sandstone Oracle Sandstone Oracle
+52% Synergy $0.25
Clive, Ifrit's Dominant Ifrit, Warden of Inferno Clive, Ifrit's Dominant
+47% Synergy $4.18
Hellkite Tyrant Hellkite Tyrant
+45% Synergy $4.61
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
+34% Synergy $5.95
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+34% Synergy $0.34
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+24% Synergy $4.27
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+23% Synergy $12.10
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+15% Synergy $0.82
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+10% Synergy $0.38

Game Changers

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

The One Ring The One Ring
+13% Synergy $102.96
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+6% Synergy $43.17
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+6% Synergy $128.51
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
0% Synergy $165.20
Mana Vault Mana Vault
-1% Synergy $106.11
Gamble Gamble
-2% Synergy $15.40

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Tannuk, Steadfast Second's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Balefire Dragon Balefire Dragon
+46% Synergy $14.37
Skitterbeam Battalion Skitterbeam Battalion
+46% Synergy $2.64
Blightsteel Colossus Blightsteel Colossus
+44% Synergy $35.06
Wild-Magic Sorcerer Wild-Magic Sorcerer
+43% Synergy $6.80
Dragon Mage Dragon Mage
+42% Synergy $0.16
Alena, Kessig Trapper Alena, Kessig Trapper
+41% Synergy $0.32
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+39% Synergy $111.81
Molten Primordial Molten Primordial
+37% Synergy $1.59
Knollspine Dragon Knollspine Dragon
+35% Synergy $1.09
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+33% Synergy $30.57
Scourge of the Throne Scourge of the Throne
+33% Synergy $0.35
Blast-Furnace Hellkite Blast-Furnace Hellkite
+32% Synergy $5.27
Cavern-Hoard Dragon Cavern-Hoard Dragon
+31% Synergy $13.65
Neheb, the Eternal Neheb, the Eternal
+30% Synergy $7.09
Overlord of the Boilerbilges Overlord of the Boilerbilges
+28% Synergy $1.94
Nalfeshnee Nalfeshnee
+27% Synergy $9.84
Myr Battlesphere Myr Battlesphere
+26% Synergy $0.31
Darksteel Colossus Darksteel Colossus
+22% Synergy $0.67
Aurora Phoenix Aurora Phoenix
+21% Synergy $0.27
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+20% Synergy $0.77
Defiler of Instinct Defiler of Instinct
+19% Synergy $0.42
Goldlust Triad Goldlust Triad
+19% Synergy $5.82
Avatar of Slaughter Avatar of Slaughter
+19% Synergy $0.33
Terror of Mount Velus Terror of Mount Velus
+19% Synergy $1.44
Firbolg Flutist Firbolg Flutist
+19% Synergy $0.29
Iron Myr Iron Myr
+17% Synergy $1.14
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+17% Synergy $6.32
Inferno Titan Inferno Titan
+17% Synergy $0.41
Keeper of Secrets Keeper of Secrets
+17% Synergy $12.38
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+16% Synergy $26.49
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Karlach, Fury of Avernus
+16% Synergy $24.35
Sunset Strikemaster Sunset Strikemaster
+16% Synergy $0.33
Zookeeper Mechan Zookeeper Mechan
+16% Synergy $0.23
Bloodthirster Bloodthirster
+16% Synergy $32.78
Boarding Party Boarding Party
+16% Synergy $0.31
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+14% Synergy $6.70
Utvara Hellkite Utvara Hellkite
+14% Synergy $18.11
Duplicant Duplicant
+14% Synergy $0.33
Worldgorger Dragon Worldgorger Dragon
+14% Synergy $1.81
Flaming Tyrannosaurus Flaming Tyrannosaurus
+13% Synergy $8.16
Stormscale Scion Stormscale Scion
+13% Synergy $2.78
Threefold Thunderhulk Threefold Thunderhulk
+13% Synergy $0.31
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
+11% Synergy $5.19
Herigast, Erupting Nullkite Herigast, Erupting Nullkite
+10% Synergy $0.54
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+5% Synergy $47.68
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+5% Synergy $1.30
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
+4% Synergy $16.39
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
-1% Synergy $20.63
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
-1% Synergy $33.56
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
-5% Synergy $1.30

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Tannuk, Steadfast Second safe.

Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+23% Synergy $7.02
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+11% Synergy $69.58
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+11% Synergy $0.75
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+11% Synergy $15.42
Seething Song Seething Song
+10% Synergy $11.87
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+10% Synergy $2.45
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+9% Synergy $11.35
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+8% Synergy $0.50
Big Score Big Score
+7% Synergy $0.52
Full Bore Full Bore
+7% Synergy $0.31
Fling Fling
+6% Synergy $0.25
The Last Agni Kai The Last Agni Kai
+4% Synergy $1.72
Zoyowa's Justice Zoyowa's Justice
+4% Synergy $0.31
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+3% Synergy $6.49
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
0% Synergy $2.90
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
0% Synergy $5.87
Demand Answers Demand Answers
-1% Synergy $0.46
Redirect Lightning Redirect Lightning
-1% Synergy $11.82
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
-1% Synergy $1.39
Great Train Heist Great Train Heist
-2% Synergy $3.85
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-3% Synergy $11.99
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-3% Synergy $12.83
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
-4% Synergy $1.35
Abrade Abrade
-6% Synergy $0.22
Reverberate Reverberate
-6% Synergy $3.40
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-9% Synergy $0.29
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-18% Synergy $3.08

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Tannuk, Steadfast Second's game plan and control the board.

Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+22% Synergy $1.23
Devastating Onslaught Devastating Onslaught
+18% Synergy $1.83
Geosurge Geosurge
+13% Synergy $3.44
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+9% Synergy $5.69
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+7% Synergy $1.08
Molten Duplication Molten Duplication
+7% Synergy $15.00
Terminal Velocity Terminal Velocity
+7% Synergy $0.19
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+6% Synergy $2.48
Electroduplicate Electroduplicate
+4% Synergy $0.54
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
+2% Synergy $2092.91
Reckless Handling Reckless Handling
+1% Synergy $0.34
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
0% Synergy $0.27
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
0% Synergy $6.01
Twinflame Twinflame
-1% Synergy $0.79
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-3% Synergy $0.38
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
-3% Synergy $0.27
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
-3% Synergy $7.73
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-3% Synergy $9.05
Rite of Flame Rite of Flame
-3% Synergy $6.46

Utility Artifacts

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

Extinguisher Battleship Extinguisher Battleship
+51% Synergy $0.49
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+46% Synergy $30.99
Ingenuity Engine Ingenuity Engine
+35% Synergy $0.22
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+32% Synergy $2.51
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
+23% Synergy $4.75
The Endstone The Endstone
+19% Synergy $1.82
Spine of Ish Sah Spine of Ish Sah
+18% Synergy $0.30
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+11% Synergy $7.02
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+11% Synergy $1.23
Pinnacle Kill-Ship Pinnacle Kill-Ship
+11% Synergy $0.21
Erratic Portal Erratic Portal
+10% Synergy $2.89
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
+8% Synergy $4.54
RMS Titanic RMS Titanic
+8% Synergy $5.39
Mirror of Life Trapping Mirror of Life Trapping
+8% Synergy $0.33
Meteoric Mace Meteoric Mace
+7% Synergy $0.14
Semblance Anvil Semblance Anvil
+6% Synergy $7.16
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+6% Synergy $17.52
Golden Argosy Golden Argosy
+6% Synergy $0.98
Helm of Awakening Helm of Awakening
+5% Synergy $3.33
Darksteel Monolith Darksteel Monolith
+5% Synergy $21.60
Nexus of Becoming Nexus of Becoming
+5% Synergy $1.27
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+4% Synergy $1.82
Voyager Staff Voyager Staff
+4% Synergy $0.28
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+4% Synergy $33.06
Palantír of Orthanc Palantír of Orthanc
+4% Synergy $22.47
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+2% Synergy $29.62
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+1% Synergy $2.70
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
0% Synergy $44.29
Embercleave Embercleave
0% Synergy $9.09
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-1% Synergy $0.29
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
-1% Synergy $2.38
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
-6% Synergy $13.12

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Tannuk, Steadfast Second's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Charred Foyer // Warped Space Charred Foyer // Warped Space
+48% Synergy $1.75
Sunbird's Invocation Sunbird's Invocation
+27% Synergy $0.38
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
+26% Synergy $17.24
Flameshadow Conjuring Flameshadow Conjuring
+23% Synergy $3.48
Sneak Attack Sneak Attack
+19% Synergy $11.05
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+16% Synergy $1.03
Sarkhan's Unsealing Sarkhan's Unsealing
+9% Synergy $1.30
Industrial Advancement Industrial Advancement
+8% Synergy $5.28
Mirror March Mirror March
+4% Synergy $2.08
Pain for All Pain for All
+3% Synergy $0.41
Rain of Riches Rain of Riches
+3% Synergy $1.13
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
+1% Synergy $6.82
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
0% Synergy $31.36
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
-2% Synergy $2.16
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
-4% Synergy $13.25
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-6% Synergy $6.92

Utility Lands

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

Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+20% Synergy $1.00
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+14% Synergy $50.75
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+9% Synergy $0.38
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+9% Synergy $7.08
War Room War Room
+7% Synergy $2.33
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+7% Synergy $16.35
Endless Sands Endless Sands
+6% Synergy $0.32
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+5% Synergy $0.33
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+5% Synergy $14.29
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+5% Synergy $0.68
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+4% Synergy $9.27
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+4% Synergy $0.38
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+4% Synergy $0.31
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+2% Synergy $3.22
Sandstone Needle Sandstone Needle
+2% Synergy $4.91
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+1% Synergy $40.30
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
0% Synergy $18.86
Great Furnace Great Furnace
-1% Synergy $2.24
Fire Nation Palace Fire Nation Palace
-3% Synergy $2.17
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
-4% Synergy $2.57
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
-7% Synergy $0.24
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
-10% Synergy $0.26

Mana Artifacts

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

Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+61% Synergy $0.35
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+34% Synergy $0.43
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+20% Synergy $35.11
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+18% Synergy $0.48
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+15% Synergy $0.60
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+13% Synergy $0.31
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
+11% Synergy $35.58
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+10% Synergy $2.71
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+9% Synergy $19.30
The Eternity Elevator The Eternity Elevator
+9% Synergy $1.93
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+8% Synergy $0.99
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+8% Synergy $3.84
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+8% Synergy $0.48
The Mightstone and Weakstone The Mightstone and Weakstone
+6% Synergy $4.33
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+5% Synergy $4.18
Interdimensional Web Watch Interdimensional Web Watch
+5% Synergy $0.36
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+3% Synergy $11.63
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+1% Synergy $4.01
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
0% Synergy $0.38
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
0% Synergy $0.32
Mox Opal Mox Opal
0% Synergy $240.15
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-1% Synergy $3.08
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
-1% Synergy $36.26
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.29
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
-3% Synergy $0.38

Lands

The mana base foundation for Tannuk, Steadfast Second decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+11% Synergy $15.42
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+8% Synergy $0.50
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+7% Synergy $1.08
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+5% Synergy $1.30
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+3% Synergy $33.97
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+2% Synergy $0.34
Mountain Mountain
+1% Synergy $2.00
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+1% Synergy $0.33
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+1% Synergy $52.74
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-3% Synergy $9.05
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
-5% Synergy $50.83

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