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The Prismatic Piper
Price tag $0.11

Legendary CreatureShapeshifter

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3588 Current Rank
#3226 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring The Prismatic Piper.

Partner Commanders

The Prismatic Piper can partner with any of these 50 commanders.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in The Prismatic Piper decks.

Meteor Sword Meteor Sword
+15% Synergy $0.16
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
+14% Synergy $33.70
Badgermole Cub Badgermole Cub
+14% Synergy $47.58
The Cabbage Merchant The Cabbage Merchant
+6% Synergy $15.11
Aang's Journey Aang's Journey
+5% Synergy $0.09

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with The Prismatic Piper's abilities and overall game plan.

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+23% Synergy $38.24
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+18% Synergy $0.37
Legion Loyalist Legion Loyalist
+18% Synergy $3.68
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
+18% Synergy $0.23
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
+18% Synergy $7.80
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+18% Synergy $9.75
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+18% Synergy $1.52
General Kreat, the Boltbringer General Kreat, the Boltbringer
+17% Synergy $8.32
Aether Vial Aether Vial
+17% Synergy $3.83
Goblin Warchief Goblin Warchief
+16% Synergy $0.82

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful The Prismatic Piper decks.

Goblin Piledriver Goblin Piledriver
+16% Synergy $1.63
Horn of the Mark Horn of the Mark
+16% Synergy $0.42
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
+16% Synergy $1.49
Goblin Chirurgeon Goblin Chirurgeon
+16% Synergy $0.50
Quest for the Goblin Lord Quest for the Goblin Lord
+16% Synergy $1.30
Goblin Chieftain Goblin Chieftain
+16% Synergy $5.60
Goblin Ringleader Goblin Ringleader
+16% Synergy $0.82
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
-61% Synergy $1.14
Forsaken Monument Forsaken Monument
-67% Synergy $3.81
All Is Dust All Is Dust
-70% Synergy $3.50

Game Changers

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

Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+2% Synergy $745.80
Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
-2% Synergy $34.04
The One Ring The One Ring
-13% Synergy $91.82
Mana Vault Mana Vault
-17% Synergy $83.43
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-24% Synergy $90.28

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement The Prismatic Piper's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Gempalm Incinerator Gempalm Incinerator
+16% Synergy $0.20
Conspicuous Snoop Conspicuous Snoop
+16% Synergy $2.57
Legion Warboss Legion Warboss
+16% Synergy $0.17
Dark-Dweller Oracle Dark-Dweller Oracle
+16% Synergy $0.13
Rundvelt Hordemaster Rundvelt Hordemaster
+16% Synergy $1.27
Goblin Lackey Goblin Lackey
+16% Synergy $14.85
Sensation Gorger Sensation Gorger
+16% Synergy $2.85
Krenko, Mob Boss Krenko, Mob Boss
+16% Synergy $1.01
Volley Veteran Volley Veteran
+16% Synergy $0.26
Goblin King Goblin King
+16% Synergy $14.02
Goblin Sharpshooter Goblin Sharpshooter
+16% Synergy $26.59
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+15% Synergy $5.76
Hobgoblin Bandit Lord Hobgoblin Bandit Lord
+15% Synergy $2.63
Pashalik Mons Pashalik Mons
+15% Synergy $1.04
Battle Cry Goblin Battle Cry Goblin
+15% Synergy $0.24
Goblin Trashmaster Goblin Trashmaster
+15% Synergy $5.59
Goblin Rabblemaster Goblin Rabblemaster
+15% Synergy $0.75
Warren Instigator Warren Instigator
+15% Synergy $9.96
Skirk Prospector Skirk Prospector
+15% Synergy $0.23
Muxus, Goblin Grandee Muxus, Goblin Grandee
+15% Synergy $4.91
Squee, Dubious Monarch Squee, Dubious Monarch
+15% Synergy $0.33
Moria Marauder Moria Marauder
+15% Synergy $0.27
Stadium Headliner Stadium Headliner
+14% Synergy $0.48
Searslicer Goblin Searslicer Goblin
+13% Synergy $0.92
Dropkick Bomber Dropkick Bomber
+13% Synergy $0.88
Ardoz, Cobbler of War Ardoz, Cobbler of War
+13% Synergy $4.05
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+13% Synergy $36.65
Broadside Bombardiers Broadside Bombardiers
+13% Synergy $2.95
Metallic Mimic Metallic Mimic
+12% Synergy $1.33
Howlsquad Heavy Howlsquad Heavy
+12% Synergy $0.76
Goblin Cratermaker Goblin Cratermaker
+11% Synergy $0.14
Mogg War Marshal Mogg War Marshal
+11% Synergy $0.08
Goblin Chainwhirler Goblin Chainwhirler
+11% Synergy $0.61
Breeches, Eager Pillager Breeches, Eager Pillager
+11% Synergy $0.35
Goblin Instigator Goblin Instigator
+9% Synergy $0.33
Realmwalker Realmwalker
+9% Synergy $1.50
Goblin Bushwhacker Goblin Bushwhacker
+9% Synergy $1.29
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
-3% Synergy $32.54
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
-7% Synergy $6.46
Steel Overseer Steel Overseer
-15% Synergy $0.32
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
-21% Synergy $1.36
Wandering Archaic Explore the Vastlands Wandering Archaic
-21% Synergy $7.85
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
-27% Synergy $32.85
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
-28% Synergy $39.59
It That Betrays It That Betrays
-32% Synergy $9.22
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
-33% Synergy $16.00
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
-34% Synergy $0.26
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
-36% Synergy $4.59
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-44% Synergy $0.20
Glaring Fleshraker Glaring Fleshraker
-45% Synergy $0.74

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping The Prismatic Piper safe.

Brightstone Ritual Brightstone Ritual
+15% Synergy $1.68
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+10% Synergy $5.63
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+9% Synergy $10.48
Pyroblast Pyroblast
+7% Synergy $7.40
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+5% Synergy $0.30
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+5% Synergy $0.68
Beast Within Beast Within
+5% Synergy $0.50
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+5% Synergy $1.11
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+5% Synergy $0.95
Biosynthic Burst Biosynthic Burst
+5% Synergy $0.09
Scour for Scrap Scour for Scrap
+5% Synergy $0.29
Scour from Existence Scour from Existence
-19% Synergy $0.12
Titan's Presence Titan's Presence
-39% Synergy $0.47
Not of This World Not of This World
-41% Synergy $4.73
Warping Wail Warping Wail
-44% Synergy $0.39
Null Elemental Blast Null Elemental Blast
-50% Synergy $0.27

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance The Prismatic Piper's game plan and control the board.

Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+13% Synergy $1.02
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+13% Synergy $1.49
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+11% Synergy $5.68
Fabricate Fabricate
+5% Synergy $8.90
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+5% Synergy $2.28
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+5% Synergy $32.33
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+5% Synergy $0.44
Pull Through the Weft Pull Through the Weft
+5% Synergy $0.08
Calamity of the Titans Calamity of the Titans
-32% Synergy $3.85
Rise of the Eldrazi Rise of the Eldrazi
-39% Synergy $14.49

Utility Artifacts

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

Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+13% Synergy $5.30
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+12% Synergy $3.21
Umezawa's Jitte Umezawa's Jitte
+12% Synergy $11.86
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+10% Synergy $6.02
Anvil of Bogardan Anvil of Bogardan
+7% Synergy $35.80
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+5% Synergy $2.35
Ring of Three Wishes Ring of Three Wishes
+5% Synergy $4.33
Ghost Vacuum Ghost Vacuum
+5% Synergy $2.43
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+5% Synergy $51.84
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+5% Synergy $9.45
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+4% Synergy $43.20
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+4% Synergy $3.77
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+4% Synergy $9.47
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+4% Synergy $0.81
Masterwork of Ingenuity Masterwork of Ingenuity
+4% Synergy $1.41
Nim Deathmantle Nim Deathmantle
+4% Synergy $3.84
Navigation Orb Navigation Orb
+4% Synergy $0.12
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+4% Synergy $14.46
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+3% Synergy $3.38
Buster Sword Buster Sword
+3% Synergy $33.44
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+3% Synergy $13.63
Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant
+3% Synergy $3.20
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+3% Synergy $43.68
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
+3% Synergy $20.80
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+2% Synergy $17.47
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+2% Synergy $37.84
Eye of Vecna Eye of Vecna
+1% Synergy $0.36
Howling Mine Howling Mine
+1% Synergy $6.14
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+1% Synergy $1.65
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
0% Synergy $20.04
Mycosynth Lattice Mycosynth Lattice
0% Synergy $28.82
Horizon Stone Horizon Stone
-2% Synergy $1.53
The Immortal Sun The Immortal Sun
-3% Synergy $9.44
Trading Post Trading Post
-5% Synergy $0.47
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-6% Synergy $0.19
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
-6% Synergy $2.24
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
-9% Synergy $4.26
Darksteel Forge Darksteel Forge
-15% Synergy $42.13
Cloud Key Cloud Key
-16% Synergy $1.43
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
-18% Synergy $4.34
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
-19% Synergy $16.19
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
-19% Synergy $34.32
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
-22% Synergy $38.64
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-24% Synergy $1.21
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
-24% Synergy $2.17
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
-27% Synergy $20.59
Manifold Key Manifold Key
-28% Synergy $1.09
Darksteel Monolith Darksteel Monolith
-42% Synergy $16.96
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-44% Synergy $3.82
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
-63% Synergy $1.74

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support The Prismatic Piper's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Shared Animosity Shared Animosity
+13% Synergy $0.82
Goblin Bombardment Goblin Bombardment
+11% Synergy $2.86
Connecting the Dots Connecting the Dots
+9% Synergy $0.14
Blood Moon Blood Moon
+7% Synergy $6.52
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+7% Synergy $1.82
Sphere Grid Sphere Grid
+7% Synergy $7.60
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+5% Synergy $9.04
Eldrazi Conscription Eldrazi Conscription
-18% Synergy $3.67
Echoes of Eternity Echoes of Eternity
-50% Synergy $2.12

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside The Prismatic Piper to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Chandra, Fire Artisan Chandra, Fire Artisan
+7% Synergy $0.24
Chandra, Pyromaster Chandra, Pyromaster
+7% Synergy $0.77
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
+7% Synergy $2.94
Chandra, Dressed to Kill Chandra, Dressed to Kill
+7% Synergy $1.47
Chandra, Legacy of Fire Chandra, Legacy of Fire
+7% Synergy $1.54
Chandra, Heart of Fire Chandra, Heart of Fire
+5% Synergy $0.24
Chandra, Novice Pyromancer Chandra, Novice Pyromancer
+5% Synergy $0.13
Karn, Living Legacy Karn, Living Legacy
-6% Synergy $1.15
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
-37% Synergy $12.23
Ugin, Eye of the Storms Ugin, Eye of the Storms
-40% Synergy $32.17

Utility Lands

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

Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+15% Synergy $10.60
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+14% Synergy $21.03
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+13% Synergy $0.20
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
+13% Synergy $1.27
Den of the Bugbear Den of the Bugbear
+11% Synergy $1.13
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
+10% Synergy $4.39
Pit of Offerings Pit of Offerings
+8% Synergy $0.23
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+8% Synergy $6.99
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+7% Synergy $1.15
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+7% Synergy $32.82
Ishgard, the Holy See Ishgard, the Holy See
+7% Synergy $0.85
Mutavault Mutavault
+6% Synergy $3.36
Wirewood Lodge Wirewood Lodge
+5% Synergy $6.81
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+4% Synergy $0.78
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+2% Synergy $3.14
Crawling Barrens Crawling Barrens
+2% Synergy $0.17
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
0% Synergy $1.15
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
0% Synergy $7.19
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
-2% Synergy $0.21
Amonkhet Raceway Amonkhet Raceway
-2% Synergy $0.25
Fountainport Fountainport
-3% Synergy $4.08
Blasted Landscape Blasted Landscape
-5% Synergy $1.71
Strip Mine Strip Mine
-6% Synergy $21.46
Homeward Path Homeward Path
-8% Synergy $14.89
Wasteland Wasteland
-8% Synergy $20.48
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
-9% Synergy $1.47
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
-9% Synergy $5.40
Fomori Vault Fomori Vault
-10% Synergy $6.93
Muraganda Raceway Muraganda Raceway
-14% Synergy $1.03
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
-23% Synergy $0.38
Mage-Ring Network Mage-Ring Network
-23% Synergy $0.32
Blast Zone Blast Zone
-28% Synergy $0.32
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
-28% Synergy $10.35
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-28% Synergy $34.59
Ugin's Labyrinth Ugin's Labyrinth
-28% Synergy $14.74
Zhalfirin Void Zhalfirin Void
-33% Synergy $0.43
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-34% Synergy $0.22
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
-34% Synergy $0.45
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
-34% Synergy $1.36
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
-35% Synergy $2.05
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-39% Synergy $0.37
Urza's Workshop Urza's Workshop
-39% Synergy $15.88
War Room War Room
-41% Synergy $4.92
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-41% Synergy $0.13
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-45% Synergy $2.07
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
-48% Synergy $0.33
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
-57% Synergy $0.16
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
-67% Synergy $0.62
Urza's Power Plant Urza's Power Plant
-68% Synergy $0.66
Urza's Mine Urza's Mine
-69% Synergy $0.58

Mana Artifacts

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

Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+24% Synergy $0.35
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+11% Synergy $9.61
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+9% Synergy $0.93
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+9% Synergy $0.27
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+7% Synergy $0.21
Glistening Sphere Glistening Sphere
+7% Synergy $11.40
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+5% Synergy $3.50
Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+5% Synergy $1.02
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+5% Synergy $4.95
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+5% Synergy $0.26
All-Fates Scroll All-Fates Scroll
+4% Synergy $0.16
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+4% Synergy $24.35
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+4% Synergy $0.14
Replicating Ring Replicating Ring
+4% Synergy $0.56
Blinkmoth Urn Blinkmoth Urn
0% Synergy $1.06
Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
0% Synergy $0.25
Skyclave Relic Skyclave Relic
0% Synergy $1.15
The Irencrag The Irencrag
-1% Synergy $0.45
Sonic Screwdriver Sonic Screwdriver
-2% Synergy $0.49
Sisay's Ring Sisay's Ring
-3% Synergy $0.12
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
-4% Synergy $0.27
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
-4% Synergy $33.85
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
-5% Synergy $0.84
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-8% Synergy $2.30
Mox Opal Mox Opal
-8% Synergy $176.47
Unstable Obelisk Unstable Obelisk
-10% Synergy $0.12
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
-33% Synergy $0.16
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-36% Synergy $1.20
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
-41% Synergy $3.46
Dreamstone Hedron Dreamstone Hedron
-42% Synergy $0.23
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-44% Synergy $1.21
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
-45% Synergy $0.25
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-46% Synergy $0.18
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
-56% Synergy $0.23
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
-59% Synergy $3.26

Lands

The mana base foundation for The Prismatic Piper decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Mountain Mountain
+24% Synergy $0.10
Forest Forest
+20% Synergy $0.07
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+13% Synergy $1.02
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+11% Synergy $5.68
Island Island
+11% Synergy $0.08
Swamp Swamp
+9% Synergy $0.10
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+8% Synergy $25.57
Command Tower Command Tower
+8% Synergy $0.18
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+8% Synergy $2.42
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+7% Synergy $0.16
Plains Plains
+7% Synergy $0.08
Night Market Night Market
+6% Synergy $0.10
Uncharted Haven Uncharted Haven
+5% Synergy $0.07
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+5% Synergy $32.33
Capital City Capital City
+4% Synergy $0.11
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+4% Synergy $0.13
Spire of Industry Spire of Industry
+4% Synergy $0.16
Mirrex Mirrex
-4% Synergy $0.46
Demolition Field Demolition Field
-6% Synergy $0.42
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
-7% Synergy $34.76
Crystal Grotto Crystal Grotto
-10% Synergy $0.13
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
-41% Synergy $2.44
Wastes Wastes
-62% Synergy $0.42

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