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The Red Terror
Price tag $4.05

Legendary CreatureTyranid

Magic color symbol for R
Mono-Red

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Proven Option Well-established with solid community support.

Ranking

#1935 Current Rank
#2226 Last Week
#1757 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring The Red Terror.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in The Red Terror decks.

Sabotender Sabotender
+19% Synergy $0.16
Snort Snort
+10% Synergy $0.71
Pain for All Pain for All
+9% Synergy $0.55
Avalanche of Sector 7 Avalanche of Sector 7
+9% Synergy $0.31
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
-12% Synergy $4.85

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with The Red Terror's abilities and overall game plan.

All Will Be One All Will Be One
+66% Synergy $11.31
Roiling Vortex Roiling Vortex
+56% Synergy $0.86
Sulfuric Vortex Sulfuric Vortex
+51% Synergy $0.83
Soul's Fire Soul's Fire
+49% Synergy $0.13
Razorkin Needlehead Razorkin Needlehead
+48% Synergy $2.69
Manabarbs Manabarbs
+47% Synergy $3.90
Harsh Mentor Harsh Mentor
+47% Synergy $0.23
Rampaging Ferocidon Rampaging Ferocidon
+42% Synergy $0.79
Defiler of Instinct Defiler of Instinct
+40% Synergy $0.33
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
+40% Synergy $4.18

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful The Red Terror decks.

Firebrand Archer Firebrand Archer
+37% Synergy $0.15
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
+34% Synergy $1.86
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+28% Synergy $0.99
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+17% Synergy $1.30
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+16% Synergy $1.13
Abrade Abrade
+14% Synergy $0.15
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+9% Synergy $7.78
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+9% Synergy $0.06
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+1% Synergy $0.29
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-5% Synergy $0.34

Game Changers

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

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+2% Synergy $26.15
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+2% Synergy $46.20
Gamble Gamble
-1% Synergy $7.91
Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
-1% Synergy $8.13
Mana Vault Mana Vault
-3% Synergy $71.05
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-4% Synergy $94.69
The One Ring The One Ring
-6% Synergy $67.99

Creatures

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

Cinder Pyromancer Cinder Pyromancer
+34% Synergy $0.43
Zo-Zu the Punisher Zo-Zu the Punisher
+33% Synergy $13.79
Immolation Shaman Immolation Shaman
+33% Synergy $0.50
Magebane Lizard Magebane Lizard
+32% Synergy $0.83
Gleeful Arsonist Gleeful Arsonist
+31% Synergy $6.04
Kessig Flamebreather Kessig Flamebreather
+28% Synergy $1.59
Thermo-Alchemist Thermo-Alchemist
+28% Synergy $0.18
Archetype of Aggression Archetype of Aggression
+28% Synergy $1.03
War Elemental War Elemental
+28% Synergy $5.29
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+28% Synergy $14.70
Scytheclaw Raptor Scytheclaw Raptor
+27% Synergy $0.15
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
+23% Synergy $0.85
Brash Taunter Brash Taunter
+22% Synergy $0.64
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might Temple of Power Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
+22% Synergy $8.74
Spear Spewer Spear Spewer
+20% Synergy $0.14
Hellrider Hellrider
+20% Synergy $1.38
Exocrine Exocrine
+20% Synergy $0.88
Bloodcrusher of Khorne Bloodcrusher of Khorne
+19% Synergy $2.24
Chandra's Incinerator Chandra's Incinerator
+18% Synergy $1.70
Tunneling Geopede Tunneling Geopede
+18% Synergy $0.32
Guttersnipe Guttersnipe
+16% Synergy $0.23
Coruscation Mage Coruscation Mage
+14% Synergy $0.85
Cemetery Gatekeeper Cemetery Gatekeeper
+14% Synergy $1.67
Hissing Iguanar Hissing Iguanar
+12% Synergy $0.15
Urabrask The Great Work Urabrask
+11% Synergy $13.12
Urabrask the Hidden Urabrask the Hidden
+11% Synergy $1.69
Fanatic of Mogis Fanatic of Mogis
+10% Synergy $0.36
Electrostatic Field Electrostatic Field
+10% Synergy $1.22
Tectonic Giant Tectonic Giant
+10% Synergy $0.20
Goblin Fireslinger Goblin Fireslinger
+10% Synergy $0.10
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+9% Synergy $21.28
Embermaw Hellion Embermaw Hellion
+9% Synergy $0.25
Viashino Heretic Viashino Heretic
+9% Synergy $0.88
Eidolon of the Great Revel Eidolon of the Great Revel
+8% Synergy $2.08
Chandra, Fire of Kaladesh Chandra, Roaring Flame Chandra, Fire of Kaladesh
+8% Synergy $2.26
Hearthborn Battler Hearthborn Battler
+8% Synergy $0.16
Agate Instigator Agate Instigator
+7% Synergy $9.29
Lizard Blades Lizard Blades
+7% Synergy $2.09
Unruly Catapult Unruly Catapult
+6% Synergy $0.13
Neheb, the Eternal Neheb, the Eternal
+5% Synergy $0.91
Sunspine Lynx Sunspine Lynx
+5% Synergy $1.65
Inferno Titan Inferno Titan
+4% Synergy $0.24
Goblin Chainwhirler Goblin Chainwhirler
+3% Synergy $0.66
Erebor Flamesmith Erebor Flamesmith
+3% Synergy $0.16
Leyline Tyrant Leyline Tyrant
+3% Synergy $0.41
Witty Roastmaster Witty Roastmaster
+1% Synergy $0.64
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
0% Synergy $0.34
Anger Anger
-1% Synergy $1.61
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
-7% Synergy $1.51
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-10% Synergy $0.26

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping The Red Terror safe.

Fling Fling
+32% Synergy $0.08
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+25% Synergy $2.75
Cast into the Fire Cast into the Fire
+24% Synergy $0.42
Temur Battle Rage Temur Battle Rage
+22% Synergy $0.20
Smash to Smithereens Smash to Smithereens
+21% Synergy $0.23
Shock Shock
+20% Synergy $0.04
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+16% Synergy $0.57
Price of Progress Price of Progress
+11% Synergy $5.53
Lightning Strike Lightning Strike
+11% Synergy $0.06
Electrickery Electrickery
+11% Synergy $0.27
Volcanic Fallout Volcanic Fallout
+8% Synergy $0.11
Risk Factor Risk Factor
+8% Synergy $0.64
Fire Prophecy Fire Prophecy
+7% Synergy $0.05
Starstorm Starstorm
+6% Synergy $0.25
Volcanic Spite Volcanic Spite
+6% Synergy $0.09
Thunder Magic Thunder Magic
+6% Synergy $0.08
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+5% Synergy $0.32
Twinferno Twinferno
+5% Synergy $0.20
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+4% Synergy $0.98
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+4% Synergy $0.36
Delayed Blast Fireball Delayed Blast Fireball
+4% Synergy $8.75
Big Score Big Score
+3% Synergy $0.62
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+3% Synergy $4.20
Cathartic Pyre Cathartic Pyre
+3% Synergy $0.22
Arcbond Arcbond
+3% Synergy $0.86
Play with Fire Play with Fire
+3% Synergy $0.22
Seething Song Seething Song
+2% Synergy $6.27
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+2% Synergy $8.43
Wyll's Reversal Wyll's Reversal
+2% Synergy $0.83
Return the Favor Return the Favor
0% Synergy $1.38
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
0% Synergy $0.53
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
-1% Synergy $5.81
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-2% Synergy $11.68
Reverberate Reverberate
-2% Synergy $1.93
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
-2% Synergy $2.33
Expedite Expedite
-2% Synergy $0.53
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-3% Synergy $5.39
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
-5% Synergy $8.49
Demand Answers Demand Answers
-5% Synergy $0.28

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance The Red Terror's game plan and control the board.

Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+36% Synergy $4.41
Tectonic Hazard Tectonic Hazard
+25% Synergy $0.12
Hazardous Blast Hazardous Blast
+25% Synergy $0.07
Fiery Confluence Fiery Confluence
+24% Synergy $0.43
Rile Rile
+23% Synergy $0.27
End the Festivities End the Festivities
+15% Synergy $0.64
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+13% Synergy $0.23
Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
+13% Synergy $0.21
Boltwave Boltwave
+13% Synergy $1.99
Grapeshot Grapeshot
+12% Synergy $0.23
Burn Down the House Burn Down the House
+12% Synergy $0.43
Mizzium Mortars Mizzium Mortars
+8% Synergy $0.51
Crash Through Crash Through
+8% Synergy $0.17
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+7% Synergy $0.20
Cosmotronic Wave Cosmotronic Wave
+7% Synergy $0.12
Chain Lightning Chain Lightning
+6% Synergy $0.31
Thud Thud
+6% Synergy $0.36
Channeled Dragonfire Channeled Dragonfire
+6% Synergy $0.07
Flame Rift Flame Rift
+5% Synergy $0.20
Wild Guess Wild Guess
+4% Synergy $0.09
Brotherhood's End Brotherhood's End
+4% Synergy $1.38
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
+3% Synergy $0.08
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+3% Synergy $1.03
Nibelheim Aflame Nibelheim Aflame
+3% Synergy $5.61
Anger of the Gods Anger of the Gods
+3% Synergy $0.58
Suplex Suplex
+2% Synergy $0.12
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
+1% Synergy $1.84
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
0% Synergy $0.36
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
0% Synergy $0.39
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-1% Synergy $2.73
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
-2% Synergy $1474.14
Past in Flames Past in Flames
-2% Synergy $3.16
Reckless Handling Reckless Handling
-2% Synergy $0.16
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
-3% Synergy $1.76
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
-3% Synergy $0.14
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-3% Synergy $9.10
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
-4% Synergy $4.42
Rite of Flame Rite of Flame
-4% Synergy $3.96

Utility Artifacts

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

Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+23% Synergy $3.11
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+23% Synergy $41.21
Fiendlash Fiendlash
+22% Synergy $0.22
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+21% Synergy $35.07
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+21% Synergy $31.55
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+18% Synergy $9.77
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+13% Synergy $1.06
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+12% Synergy $2.15
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+11% Synergy $9.42
Embercleave Embercleave
+11% Synergy $7.95
Ring of Valkas Ring of Valkas
+8% Synergy $0.49
Urabrask's Forge Urabrask's Forge
+8% Synergy $1.12
Infantry Shield Infantry Shield
+8% Synergy $4.74
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+7% Synergy $1.73
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+7% Synergy $6.10
Tenza, Godo's Maul Tenza, Godo's Maul
+7% Synergy $0.99
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+6% Synergy $4.45
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+6% Synergy $17.15
Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+6% Synergy $0.19
Resurrection Orb Resurrection Orb
+5% Synergy $17.97
Blazing Sunsteel Blazing Sunsteel
+5% Synergy $1.70
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+4% Synergy $0.24
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+3% Synergy $2.29
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+3% Synergy $1.78
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-3% Synergy $7.32

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support The Red Terror's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Burning Earth Burning Earth
+31% Synergy $2.75
Pyrohemia Pyrohemia
+24% Synergy $11.39
Mechanized Warfare Mechanized Warfare
+23% Synergy $0.44
Spellshock Spellshock
+21% Synergy $4.88
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+15% Synergy $5.49
Circle of Flame Circle of Flame
+15% Synergy $0.24
Quest for Pure Flame Quest for Pure Flame
+14% Synergy $0.45
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+13% Synergy $8.53
Elemental Mastery Elemental Mastery
+11% Synergy $0.34
Uncivil Unrest Uncivil Unrest
+10% Synergy $12.32
Leyline of Combustion Leyline of Combustion
+10% Synergy $0.34
Aether Flash Aether Flash
+10% Synergy $0.65
Burning Anger Burning Anger
+9% Synergy $0.09
Court of Ire Court of Ire
+8% Synergy $0.35
Heat of Battle Heat of Battle
+8% Synergy $0.31
Ion Storm Ion Storm
+8% Synergy $0.13
Pyrostatic Pillar Pyrostatic Pillar
+7% Synergy $0.74
Maddening Hex Maddening Hex
+7% Synergy $5.08
Battle Strain Battle Strain
+7% Synergy $0.34
Valakut Exploration Valakut Exploration
+6% Synergy $1.41
Citadel of Pain Citadel of Pain
+6% Synergy $4.91
Enchanter's Bane Enchanter's Bane
+5% Synergy $0.18
Aether Sting Aether Sting
+5% Synergy $0.52
Virtue of Courage Virtue of Courage
+4% Synergy $1.01
Repercussion Repercussion
+4% Synergy $5.86
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
+4% Synergy $2.58
City on Fire City on Fire
+3% Synergy $5.62
Furnace of Rath Furnace of Rath
+3% Synergy $5.66
Spiteful Banditry Spiteful Banditry
+2% Synergy $2.85
Blood Moon Blood Moon
+1% Synergy $5.91
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
0% Synergy $0.25
Fiery Inscription Fiery Inscription
0% Synergy $0.29
Count on Luck Count on Luck
0% Synergy $0.35
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
0% Synergy $0.55
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
0% Synergy $0.57
Dictate of the Twin Gods Dictate of the Twin Gods
-1% Synergy $0.99
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
-2% Synergy $1.01
Powerbalance Powerbalance
-2% Synergy $0.26
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
-3% Synergy $1.97

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside The Red Terror to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Koth, Fire of Resistance Koth, Fire of Resistance
+16% Synergy $0.30
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
+9% Synergy $3.07
Chandra, Dressed to Kill Chandra, Dressed to Kill
+8% Synergy $1.00
Chandra, Awakened Inferno Chandra, Awakened Inferno
+4% Synergy $7.91
Koth of the Hammer Koth of the Hammer
+2% Synergy $1.37

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+28% Synergy $0.27
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+14% Synergy $5.17
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+13% Synergy $16.55
Shivan Gorge Shivan Gorge
+10% Synergy $0.56
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+9% Synergy $0.47
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
+8% Synergy $12.52
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+7% Synergy $2.02
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+5% Synergy $0.50
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+4% Synergy $2.85
War Room War Room
+2% Synergy $2.73
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+2% Synergy $34.54
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+1% Synergy $11.65
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+1% Synergy $1.98
Lindblum, Industrial Regency Lindblum, Industrial Regency
+1% Synergy $2.48
Desert of the Fervent Desert of the Fervent
0% Synergy $0.16
Command Beacon Command Beacon
-1% Synergy $5.08
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
-2% Synergy $0.15
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.14
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
-3% Synergy $0.21
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
-4% Synergy $0.98
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-6% Synergy $38.71
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
-7% Synergy $0.25

Mana Artifacts

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

Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+8% Synergy $15.07
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+7% Synergy $0.24
Pyromancer's Goggles Pyromancer's Goggles
+6% Synergy $0.92
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
+5% Synergy $0.23
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+5% Synergy $17.16
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+3% Synergy $0.51
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+3% Synergy $0.22
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+2% Synergy $0.16
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+1% Synergy $3.61
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
0% Synergy $1.12
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-1% Synergy $1.07
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $1.33
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-5% Synergy $1.29
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
-5% Synergy $0.20
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-6% Synergy $0.96

Lands

The mana base foundation for The Red Terror decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+16% Synergy $0.57
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+5% Synergy $0.32
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+3% Synergy $0.11
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+3% Synergy $0.23
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+3% Synergy $0.28
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+2% Synergy $0.50
Command Tower Command Tower
+2% Synergy $0.22
Mountain Mountain
+1% Synergy $0.06
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
0% Synergy $0.45
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-2% Synergy $11.68
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-3% Synergy $9.10

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