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The Most Dangerous Gamer
Price tag $0.22

Legendary CreatureHuman Gamer Guest

Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for G
Golgari

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

#693 Current Rank
#830 Last Week
#854 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring The Most Dangerous Gamer.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in The Most Dangerous Gamer decks.

Level Up Level Up
+24% Synergy $2.83
High Score High Score
+24% Synergy $1.06
Arcade Cabinet Arcade Cabinet
+13% Synergy $0.68
Super Combo Super Combo
+9% Synergy $0.36
Hidden Hideout Hidden Hideout
+7% Synergy $2.00

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with The Most Dangerous Gamer's abilities and overall game plan.

Coming Attraction Coming Attraction
+92% Synergy $0.08
Discourtesy Clerk Discourtesy Clerk
+91% Synergy $0.15
"Lifetime" Pass Holder "Lifetime" Pass Holder
+89% Synergy $0.32
Deadbeat Attendant Deadbeat Attendant
+89% Synergy $0.09
Quick Fixer Quick Fixer
+86% Synergy $0.09
Night Shift of the Living Dead Night Shift of the Living Dead
+85% Synergy $0.33
Step Right Up Step Right Up
+85% Synergy $0.11
Petting Zookeeper Petting Zookeeper
+85% Synergy $0.08
Line Cutter Line Cutter
+82% Synergy $0.06
Squirrel Squatters Squirrel Squatters
+81% Synergy $0.11

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful The Most Dangerous Gamer decks.

Spinnerette, Arachnobat Spinnerette, Arachnobat
+81% Synergy $0.06
Black Hole Black Hole
+80% Synergy $0.16
Soul Swindler Soul Swindler
+77% Synergy $0.07
Xenosquirrels Xenosquirrels
+72% Synergy $0.15
Pair o' Dice Lost Pair o' Dice Lost
+59% Synergy $0.30
Draconian Gate-Bot Draconian Gate-Bot
+56% Synergy $0.08
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+52% Synergy $1.71
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+42% Synergy $1.85
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+25% Synergy $0.37
Cultivate Cultivate
+23% Synergy $0.31

Game Changers

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

Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-4% Synergy $68.04
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-4% Synergy $64.98

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement The Most Dangerous Gamer's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Atomwheel Acrobats Atomwheel Acrobats
+51% Synergy $0.09
Corpsejack Menace Corpsejack Menace
+48% Synergy $0.90
Winding Constrictor Winding Constrictor
+48% Synergy $0.30
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
+44% Synergy $0.29
Teething Wurmlet Teething Wurmlet
+44% Synergy $0.32
Centaur of Attention Centaur of Attention
+44% Synergy $0.13
Celebr-8000 Celebr-8000
+43% Synergy $3.48
Sarinth Steelseeker Sarinth Steelseeker
+40% Synergy $0.22
Resolute Veggiesaur Resolute Veggiesaur
+36% Synergy $0.07
Duskshell Crawler Duskshell Crawler
+35% Synergy $0.19
Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes
+33% Synergy $2.27
Vegetation Abomination Vegetation Abomination
+22% Synergy $0.06
Cursed Wombat Cursed Wombat
+21% Synergy $0.16
Kodama of the West Tree Kodama of the West Tree
+16% Synergy $23.91
Aveline de Grandpré Aveline de Grandpré
+16% Synergy $0.32
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
+12% Synergy $13.42
Dissatisfied Customer Dissatisfied Customer
+12% Synergy $0.06
Necron Overlord Necron Overlord
+11% Synergy $0.43
Agent Frank Horrigan Agent Frank Horrigan
+10% Synergy $8.30
Ancient Bronze Dragon Ancient Bronze Dragon
+10% Synergy $19.81
Blorbian Buddy Blorbian Buddy
+10% Synergy $0.11
Jenova, Ancient Calamity Jenova, Ancient Calamity
+9% Synergy $2.25
Honest Rutstein Honest Rutstein
+8% Synergy $0.39
Ornery Tumblewagg Ornery Tumblewagg
+8% Synergy $0.32
Clandestine Chameleon Clandestine Chameleon
+8% Synergy $0.06
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+7% Synergy $1.84
Glissa Sunslayer Glissa Sunslayer
+7% Synergy $0.49
Evolution Sage Evolution Sage
+7% Synergy $2.70
Managorger Hydra Managorger Hydra
+7% Synergy $1.46
Wicker Picker Wicker Picker
+7% Synergy $0.08
Chicken Troupe Chicken Troupe
+7% Synergy $0.06
Herald of Anguish Herald of Anguish
+7% Synergy $0.65
Scampire Scampire
+7% Synergy $0.06
Slippery Bogbonder Slippery Bogbonder
+5% Synergy $4.11
Poison Dart Frog Poison Dart Frog
+5% Synergy $0.33
Necropolis Regent Necropolis Regent
+5% Synergy $0.64
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+4% Synergy $0.31
Champion of Lambholt Champion of Lambholt
+4% Synergy $5.57
Cankerbloom Cankerbloom
+2% Synergy $0.63
Fynn, the Fangbearer Fynn, the Fangbearer
+1% Synergy $0.14
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+1% Synergy $52.93
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
-1% Synergy $13.64
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
-1% Synergy $24.13
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
-2% Synergy $0.36
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
-4% Synergy $0.33
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
-6% Synergy $0.31
Toski, Bearer of Secrets Toski, Bearer of Secrets
-7% Synergy $2.93
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
-8% Synergy $2.06
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
-9% Synergy $0.40
Elves of Deep Shadow Elves of Deep Shadow
-10% Synergy $3.54

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping The Most Dangerous Gamer safe.

Six-Sided Die Six-Sided Die
+53% Synergy $0.30
Saw in Half Saw in Half
+33% Synergy $3.59
Feign Death Feign Death
+20% Synergy $1.26
Atomize Atomize
+17% Synergy $14.89
Invigorating Surge Invigorating Surge
+16% Synergy $0.35
Gaea's Gift Gaea's Gift
+15% Synergy $0.76
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
+14% Synergy $0.24
Embiggen Embiggen
+11% Synergy $0.20
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+10% Synergy $0.99
Beast Within Beast Within
+9% Synergy $0.47
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+9% Synergy $0.39
Fake Your Own Death Fake Your Own Death
+9% Synergy $0.27
Putrefy Putrefy
+8% Synergy $0.37
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+8% Synergy $6.80
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+7% Synergy $0.27
Undying Malice Undying Malice
+7% Synergy $0.38
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
+7% Synergy $0.26
Astarion's Thirst Astarion's Thirst
+7% Synergy $1.48
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+6% Synergy $13.64
Tear Asunder Tear Asunder
+6% Synergy $0.27
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
+6% Synergy $4.27
Tainted Strike Tainted Strike
+6% Synergy $3.63
Return to Action Return to Action
+6% Synergy $0.27
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
+5% Synergy $0.44
Tyvar's Stand Tyvar's Stand
+4% Synergy $0.53
Origin of Metalbending Origin of Metalbending
+4% Synergy $0.18
Biosynthic Burst Biosynthic Burst
+4% Synergy $0.16
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
+3% Synergy $1.85
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
+2% Synergy $1.50
Golgari Charm Golgari Charm
+1% Synergy $1.31
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+1% Synergy $0.59
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
-1% Synergy $0.59
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-1% Synergy $13.71
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
-1% Synergy $1.06
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-1% Synergy $0.30
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-2% Synergy $26.08
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
-3% Synergy $1.69
Harrow Harrow
-3% Synergy $0.33
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-4% Synergy $3.11
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
-9% Synergy $0.36
Village Rites Village Rites
-10% Synergy $0.82

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance The Most Dangerous Gamer's game plan and control the board.

Attempted Murder Attempted Murder
+51% Synergy $0.35
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+25% Synergy $2.79
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+15% Synergy $1.18
Casualties of War Casualties of War
+14% Synergy $0.32
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+14% Synergy $0.27
Monumental Corruption Monumental Corruption
+14% Synergy $0.31
Harmonize Harmonize
+13% Synergy $0.28
Fangs of Kalonia Fangs of Kalonia
+13% Synergy $0.29
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+11% Synergy $2.13
Finishing Move Finishing Move
+9% Synergy $0.04
Down for Repairs Down for Repairs
+9% Synergy $0.06
Three Visits Three Visits
+7% Synergy $5.00
Battle at the Bridge Battle at the Bridge
+7% Synergy $0.22
Farseek Farseek
+6% Synergy $0.52
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+6% Synergy $0.27
Game Over Game Over
+6% Synergy $0.41
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+5% Synergy $3.02
Explore Explore
+5% Synergy $0.33
Broken Bond Broken Bond
+5% Synergy $0.37
Visions of Dominance Visions of Dominance
+4% Synergy $0.64
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+3% Synergy $0.38
In Garruk's Wake In Garruk's Wake
+3% Synergy $1.61
Damnation Damnation
+2% Synergy $20.74
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+1% Synergy $0.23
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-4% Synergy $4.71
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-4% Synergy $7.63
Reanimate Reanimate
-9% Synergy $9.18
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
-15% Synergy $0.73

Utility Artifacts

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

Strength-Testing Hammer Strength-Testing Hammer
+53% Synergy $0.68
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+49% Synergy $0.34
Mirrorworks Mirrorworks
+47% Synergy $2.61
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+38% Synergy $3.18
Cranial Plating Cranial Plating
+35% Synergy $0.41
Clown Car Clown Car
+33% Synergy $8.43
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+25% Synergy $7.62
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+21% Synergy $4.95
Power Fist Power Fist
+20% Synergy $12.36
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+20% Synergy $3.29
Chariot of Victory Chariot of Victory
+15% Synergy $0.57
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+14% Synergy $9.75
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+13% Synergy $69.05
The Deck of Many Things The Deck of Many Things
+12% Synergy $5.97
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+11% Synergy $10.83
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+10% Synergy $3.33
Blade of Selves Blade of Selves
+9% Synergy $3.03
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+8% Synergy $7.28
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+8% Synergy $4.19
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+7% Synergy $36.02
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+7% Synergy $0.24
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+7% Synergy $7.32
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+6% Synergy $28.45
Sword of Hours Sword of Hours
+6% Synergy $8.30
Adaptive Omnitool Adaptive Omnitool
+6% Synergy $1.36
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+5% Synergy $3.56
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+4% Synergy $3.93
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+3% Synergy $3.17

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support The Most Dangerous Gamer's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Hydra's Growth Hydra's Growth
+27% Synergy $2.16
Hollowmurk Siege Hollowmurk Siege
+22% Synergy $1.08
Vraska Joins Up Vraska Joins Up
+18% Synergy $0.48
Terrasymbiosis Terrasymbiosis
+17% Synergy $9.27
Done for the Day Done for the Day
+17% Synergy $0.04
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+16% Synergy $3.70
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+15% Synergy $5.54
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
+11% Synergy $2.24
Rancor Rancor
+10% Synergy $1.53
Innkeeper's Talent Innkeeper's Talent
+10% Synergy $9.31
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+9% Synergy $0.39
Sphere Grid Sphere Grid
+8% Synergy $12.02
Court of Garenbrig Court of Garenbrig
+7% Synergy $15.96
Snake Umbra Snake Umbra
+7% Synergy $1.19
Well Rested Well Rested
+7% Synergy $2.61
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
+5% Synergy $0.26
Family's Favor Family's Favor
+5% Synergy $1.74
Minion's Return Minion's Return
+5% Synergy $0.29
Loading Zone Loading Zone
+4% Synergy $1.14
Stocking the Pantry Stocking the Pantry
+4% Synergy $0.28
Phyresis Phyresis
+4% Synergy $3.24
Thickest in the Thicket Thickest in the Thicket
+4% Synergy $0.41
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
0% Synergy $17.30
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
0% Synergy $1.62
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
-1% Synergy $0.38
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
-3% Synergy $26.49
Doubling Season Doubling Season
-11% Synergy $31.64

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+35% Synergy $0.31
Tree of Tales Tree of Tales
+12% Synergy $0.76
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+12% Synergy $5.38
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+10% Synergy $3.26
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+8% Synergy $1.85
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+8% Synergy $12.99
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+4% Synergy $4.64
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+4% Synergy $29.75
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+3% Synergy $1.11
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+3% Synergy $39.52
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+1% Synergy $2.54
Restless Cottage Restless Cottage
0% Synergy $1.68
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
0% Synergy $0.27
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-1% Synergy $0.53
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
-5% Synergy $0.31
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-6% Synergy $50.79
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-7% Synergy $58.63
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-10% Synergy $14.94

Mana Artifacts

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

Vexing Puzzlebox Vexing Puzzlebox
+38% Synergy $8.71
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+18% Synergy $0.39
Golgari Signet Golgari Signet
+17% Synergy $0.28
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
+12% Synergy $0.36
Ticket Turbotubes Ticket Turbotubes
+12% Synergy $0.04
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+8% Synergy $1.17
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+7% Synergy $0.34
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+5% Synergy $0.35
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+4% Synergy $0.65
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+4% Synergy $3.91
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+1% Synergy $2.90

Lands

The mana base foundation for The Most Dangerous Gamer decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
+14% Synergy $0.37
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+12% Synergy $0.30
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+10% Synergy $0.99
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
+9% Synergy $0.34
Darkmoss Bridge Darkmoss Bridge
+8% Synergy $0.31
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+8% Synergy $0.36
The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
+8% Synergy $0.32
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+7% Synergy $0.23
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+7% Synergy $0.27
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
+4% Synergy $0.32
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
+4% Synergy $0.35
Haunted Mire Haunted Mire
+4% Synergy $0.32
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.11
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $0.15
Command Tower Command Tower
+1% Synergy $0.31
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+1% Synergy $0.26
Woodland Chasm Woodland Chasm
+1% Synergy $0.54
Riveteers Overlook Riveteers Overlook
+1% Synergy $0.34
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
0% Synergy $0.39
Viridescent Bog Viridescent Bog
0% Synergy $0.32
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
0% Synergy $0.26
Jungle Hollow Jungle Hollow
-1% Synergy $0.07
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-1% Synergy $13.71
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
-2% Synergy $5.51
Darkbore Pathway Slitherbore Pathway Darkbore Pathway
-2% Synergy $4.96
Wastewood Verge Wastewood Verge
-2% Synergy $10.73
Golgari Guildgate Golgari Guildgate
-2% Synergy $0.11
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
-3% Synergy $1.29
Blooming Marsh Blooming Marsh
-3% Synergy $1.63
Bayou Bayou
-3% Synergy
Vernal Fen Vernal Fen
-4% Synergy $0.46
Nurturing Peatland Nurturing Peatland
-4% Synergy $6.66
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-4% Synergy $7.63
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-4% Synergy $3.11
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
-5% Synergy $0.48
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
-5% Synergy $0.32
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
-6% Synergy $8.89
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
-6% Synergy $16.13
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-7% Synergy $1.03
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-10% Synergy $28.90
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-12% Synergy $0.29

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