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The Red Terror
Price tag $4.53

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

#2048 Current Rank
#2175 Last Week
#1840 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.

Combustion Man Combustion Man
+6% Synergy $0.14
Longshot, Rebel Bowman Longshot, Rebel Bowman
+4% Synergy $5.02
Raphael, the Muscle Raphael, the Muscle
+3% Synergy $45.00
Fated Firepower Fated Firepower
+2% Synergy $8.11
The Last Agni Kai The Last Agni Kai
-2% Synergy $1.57

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
+62% Synergy $14.82
Roiling Vortex Roiling Vortex
+56% Synergy $1.08
Razorkin Needlehead Razorkin Needlehead
+51% Synergy $7.34
Sulfuric Vortex Sulfuric Vortex
+51% Synergy $1.52
Soul's Fire Soul's Fire
+50% Synergy $0.16
Manabarbs Manabarbs
+48% Synergy $4.32
Harsh Mentor Harsh Mentor
+48% Synergy $0.17
Rampaging Ferocidon Rampaging Ferocidon
+45% Synergy $0.47
Defiler of Instinct Defiler of Instinct
+39% Synergy $0.29
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+38% Synergy $3.04

Top Cards

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

Firebrand Archer Firebrand Archer
+38% Synergy $0.16
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
+37% Synergy $5.02
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
+35% Synergy $4.92
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+28% Synergy $1.26
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+17% Synergy $1.44
Abrade Abrade
+16% Synergy $0.12
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+16% Synergy $1.38
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+10% Synergy $9.56
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+2% Synergy $0.28
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-3% Synergy $0.37

Game Changers

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

Gamble Gamble
+1% Synergy $9.42
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
0% Synergy $30.65
Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
-1% Synergy $11.26
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-4% Synergy $89.88
The One Ring The One Ring
-6% Synergy $93.61

Creatures

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

Cinder Pyromancer Cinder Pyromancer
+34% Synergy $0.41
Thermo-Alchemist Thermo-Alchemist
+32% Synergy $0.21
Zo-Zu the Punisher Zo-Zu the Punisher
+32% Synergy $9.39
Immolation Shaman Immolation Shaman
+32% Synergy $0.27
Magebane Lizard Magebane Lizard
+31% Synergy $0.45
Gleeful Arsonist Gleeful Arsonist
+31% Synergy $3.43
Kessig Flamebreather Kessig Flamebreather
+28% Synergy $2.46
Scytheclaw Raptor Scytheclaw Raptor
+28% Synergy $0.16
War Elemental War Elemental
+28% Synergy $4.87
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+27% Synergy $18.93
Archetype of Aggression Archetype of Aggression
+27% Synergy $1.26
Sabotender Sabotender
+24% Synergy $0.13
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
+22% Synergy $0.98
Brash Taunter Brash Taunter
+21% Synergy $0.80
Guttersnipe Guttersnipe
+20% Synergy $0.23
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might Temple of Power Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
+20% Synergy $24.62
Spear Spewer Spear Spewer
+20% Synergy $0.11
Hellrider Hellrider
+20% Synergy $0.67
Exocrine Exocrine
+19% Synergy $1.16
Bloodcrusher of Khorne Bloodcrusher of Khorne
+19% Synergy $1.45
Chandra's Incinerator Chandra's Incinerator
+17% Synergy $1.74
Tunneling Geopede Tunneling Geopede
+16% Synergy $0.41
Coruscation Mage Coruscation Mage
+15% Synergy $1.41
Cemetery Gatekeeper Cemetery Gatekeeper
+14% Synergy $2.00
Eidolon of the Great Revel Eidolon of the Great Revel
+11% Synergy $1.82
Hissing Iguanar Hissing Iguanar
+11% Synergy $0.11
Electrostatic Field Electrostatic Field
+10% Synergy $6.58
Tectonic Giant Tectonic Giant
+10% Synergy $0.17
Urabrask the Hidden Urabrask the Hidden
+10% Synergy $3.65
Fanatic of Mogis Fanatic of Mogis
+9% Synergy $0.36
Urabrask The Great Work Urabrask
+9% Synergy $12.76
Goblin Fireslinger Goblin Fireslinger
+9% Synergy $0.12
Unruly Catapult Unruly Catapult
+8% Synergy $0.18
Chandra, Fire of Kaladesh Chandra, Roaring Flame Chandra, Fire of Kaladesh
+8% Synergy $1.66
Embermaw Hellion Embermaw Hellion
+8% Synergy $0.17
Hearthborn Battler Hearthborn Battler
+8% Synergy $0.17
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+7% Synergy $23.37
Agate Instigator Agate Instigator
+7% Synergy $3.48
Lizard Blades Lizard Blades
+7% Synergy $2.20
Sunspine Lynx Sunspine Lynx
+5% Synergy $2.21
Erebor Flamesmith Erebor Flamesmith
+5% Synergy $0.18
Weftstalker Ardent Weftstalker Ardent
+4% Synergy $1.73
Neheb, the Eternal Neheb, the Eternal
+3% Synergy $4.84
Witty Roastmaster Witty Roastmaster
+2% Synergy $2.01
Leyline Tyrant Leyline Tyrant
+2% Synergy $1.75
Sunset Strikemaster Sunset Strikemaster
+2% Synergy $0.22
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
-2% Synergy $0.58
Anger Anger
-2% Synergy $1.61
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
-7% Synergy $1.44
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-9% Synergy $0.20

Instants

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

Fling Fling
+32% Synergy $0.06
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+22% Synergy $3.22
Shock Shock
+21% Synergy $0.02
Cast into the Fire Cast into the Fire
+21% Synergy $0.42
Smash to Smithereens Smash to Smithereens
+20% Synergy $0.18
Temur Battle Rage Temur Battle Rage
+19% Synergy $0.19
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+15% Synergy $0.57
Lightning Strike Lightning Strike
+11% Synergy $0.10
Price of Progress Price of Progress
+10% Synergy $5.20
Electrickery Electrickery
+10% Synergy $0.30
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+8% Synergy $0.11
Risk Factor Risk Factor
+8% Synergy $0.46
Volcanic Fallout Volcanic Fallout
+8% Synergy $0.15
Fire Prophecy Fire Prophecy
+7% Synergy $0.10
Starstorm Starstorm
+6% Synergy $0.21
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+5% Synergy $0.35
Wisecrack Wisecrack
+5% Synergy $0.04
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+4% Synergy $0.43
Delayed Blast Fireball Delayed Blast Fireball
+4% Synergy $13.00
Twinferno Twinferno
+4% Synergy $0.21
Volcanic Spite Volcanic Spite
+4% Synergy $0.10
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+3% Synergy $48.80
Arcbond Arcbond
+3% Synergy $1.14
Play with Fire Play with Fire
+3% Synergy $0.17
Seething Song Seething Song
+2% Synergy $8.01
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+2% Synergy $2.10
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+2% Synergy $10.42
Cathartic Pyre Cathartic Pyre
+2% Synergy $0.33
Wyll's Reversal Wyll's Reversal
+1% Synergy $1.37
Big Score Big Score
0% Synergy $0.71
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
0% Synergy $6.15
Return the Favor Return the Favor
-1% Synergy $2.22
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
-1% Synergy $1.39
Reverberate Reverberate
-1% Synergy $2.30
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-2% Synergy $7.40
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-2% Synergy $11.77
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
-2% Synergy $8.73
Expedite Expedite
-2% Synergy $0.94
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
-4% Synergy $7.04
Demand Answers Demand Answers
-4% Synergy $0.33
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
-4% Synergy $3.50

Sorceries

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

Tectonic Hazard Tectonic Hazard
+26% Synergy $0.22
Fiery Confluence Fiery Confluence
+23% Synergy $0.38
Hazardous Blast Hazardous Blast
+22% Synergy $0.05
Rile Rile
+20% Synergy $0.26
End the Festivities End the Festivities
+17% Synergy $0.79
Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
+16% Synergy $0.20
Boltwave Boltwave
+15% Synergy $2.23
Grapeshot Grapeshot
+14% Synergy $0.25
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+11% Synergy $0.17
Burn Down the House Burn Down the House
+10% Synergy $0.32
Snort Snort
+8% Synergy $0.20
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+7% Synergy $0.17
Mizzium Mortars Mizzium Mortars
+7% Synergy $0.45
Crash Through Crash Through
+7% Synergy $0.23
Chain Lightning Chain Lightning
+7% Synergy $0.43
Nibelheim Aflame Nibelheim Aflame
+6% Synergy $2.57
Thud Thud
+6% Synergy $0.32
Suplex Suplex
+5% Synergy $0.09
Brotherhood's End Brotherhood's End
+5% Synergy $0.95
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
+4% Synergy $0.10
Flame Rift Flame Rift
+4% Synergy $0.17
Cosmotronic Wave Cosmotronic Wave
+4% Synergy $0.12
Wild Guess Wild Guess
+3% Synergy $0.11
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+2% Synergy $0.95
Anger of the Gods Anger of the Gods
+2% Synergy $0.46
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+1% Synergy $2.28
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
+1% Synergy $3.18
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
0% Synergy $1499.99
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
0% Synergy $0.76
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
-1% Synergy $0.40
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-1% Synergy $5.89
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
-2% Synergy $0.20
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
-2% Synergy $4.72
Past in Flames Past in Flames
-2% Synergy $3.25
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
-3% Synergy $1.54

Utility Artifacts

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

Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+22% Synergy $3.93
Fiendlash Fiendlash
+22% Synergy $0.18
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+21% Synergy $42.86
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+20% Synergy $38.64
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+20% Synergy $36.27
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+16% Synergy $9.02
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+12% Synergy $2.05
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+12% Synergy $1.54
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+10% Synergy $9.42
Embercleave Embercleave
+9% Synergy $9.54
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+8% Synergy $19.47
Infantry Shield Infantry Shield
+8% Synergy $0.51
Urabrask's Forge Urabrask's Forge
+8% Synergy $0.80
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+7% Synergy $2.58
Ring of Valkas Ring of Valkas
+7% Synergy $0.42
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+6% Synergy $4.36
Tenza, Godo's Maul Tenza, Godo's Maul
+6% Synergy $3.50
Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+6% Synergy $0.20
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+5% Synergy $3.86
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+4% Synergy $1.52
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+4% Synergy $0.18
Resurrection Orb Resurrection Orb
+4% Synergy $11.52
Blazing Sunsteel Blazing Sunsteel
+4% Synergy $2.09
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+2% Synergy $2.52
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
-3% Synergy $4.29
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-3% Synergy $5.39

Enchantments

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

Burning Earth Burning Earth
+34% Synergy $2.38
Pain for All Pain for All
+32% Synergy $0.49
Pyrohemia Pyrohemia
+23% Synergy $15.52
Mechanized Warfare Mechanized Warfare
+22% Synergy $0.52
Spellshock Spellshock
+20% Synergy $3.37
Circle of Flame Circle of Flame
+16% Synergy $0.21
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+14% Synergy $9.32
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+13% Synergy $13.74
Quest for Pure Flame Quest for Pure Flame
+12% Synergy $0.58
Leyline of Combustion Leyline of Combustion
+10% Synergy $0.35
Aether Flash Aether Flash
+9% Synergy $0.90
Elemental Mastery Elemental Mastery
+9% Synergy $0.48
Uncivil Unrest Uncivil Unrest
+8% Synergy $17.95
Burning Anger Burning Anger
+8% Synergy $0.08
Heat of Battle Heat of Battle
+8% Synergy $0.30
Pyrostatic Pillar Pyrostatic Pillar
+7% Synergy $0.56
Court of Ire Court of Ire
+7% Synergy $0.27
Battle Strain Battle Strain
+7% Synergy $0.36
Maddening Hex Maddening Hex
+7% Synergy $3.88
Ion Storm Ion Storm
+7% Synergy $0.16
Valakut Exploration Valakut Exploration
+6% Synergy $3.28
Enchanter's Bane Enchanter's Bane
+6% Synergy $0.12
Aether Sting Aether Sting
+6% Synergy $0.53
Repercussion Repercussion
+5% Synergy $6.54
Citadel of Pain Citadel of Pain
+5% Synergy $3.38
Virtue of Courage Virtue of Courage
+4% Synergy $1.28
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
+4% Synergy $2.34
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+2% Synergy $1.64
Fiery Inscription Fiery Inscription
+2% Synergy $0.37
Furnace of Rath Furnace of Rath
+2% Synergy $5.65
Spiteful Banditry Spiteful Banditry
+2% Synergy $4.56
City on Fire City on Fire
+1% Synergy $8.73
Blood Moon Blood Moon
0% Synergy $6.52
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
0% Synergy $0.27
Count on Luck Count on Luck
0% Synergy $0.37
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
-1% Synergy $2.06
Dictate of the Twin Gods Dictate of the Twin Gods
-1% Synergy $1.77
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
-2% Synergy $0.64
Powerbalance Powerbalance
-2% Synergy $0.30
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
-2% Synergy $0.60

Planeswalkers

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

Koth, Fire of Resistance Koth, Fire of Resistance
+15% Synergy $0.30
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
+8% Synergy $2.88
Chandra, Dressed to Kill Chandra, Dressed to Kill
+7% Synergy $1.46
Chandra, Awakened Inferno Chandra, Awakened Inferno
+4% Synergy $8.07
Koth of the Hammer Koth of the Hammer
+2% Synergy $1.36

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+26% Synergy $0.38
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+13% Synergy $16.85
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+13% Synergy $6.17
Shivan Gorge Shivan Gorge
+11% Synergy $0.44
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+9% Synergy $0.51
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
+8% Synergy $14.41
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+7% Synergy $2.85
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+5% Synergy $0.45
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+4% Synergy $2.40
War Room War Room
+3% Synergy $4.85
Lindblum, Industrial Regency Lindblum, Industrial Regency
+3% Synergy $1.33
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+1% Synergy $10.47
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+1% Synergy $2.27
Barbarian Ring Barbarian Ring
+1% Synergy $0.11
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
0% Synergy $37.97
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
-1% Synergy $0.14
Command Beacon Command Beacon
-1% Synergy $4.91
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.13
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
-2% Synergy $1.30
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
-3% Synergy $0.19
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-6% Synergy $35.81
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
-7% Synergy $0.21

Mana Artifacts

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

Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+8% Synergy $0.26
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+7% Synergy $18.57
Pyromancer's Goggles Pyromancer's Goggles
+6% Synergy $1.02
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+5% Synergy $25.64
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
+5% Synergy $0.37
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+3% Synergy $0.19
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+2% Synergy $0.35
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.14
Sol Ring Sol Ring
0% Synergy $1.27
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
0% Synergy $0.85
Caged Sun Caged Sun
0% Synergy $3.17
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $1.22
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
-5% Synergy $0.28
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-6% Synergy $2.03
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-6% Synergy $2.42

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
+15% Synergy $0.57
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+5% Synergy $0.35
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+3% Synergy $0.15
Command Tower Command Tower
+3% Synergy $0.19
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.09
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+2% Synergy $0.08
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+2% Synergy $0.11
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+1% Synergy $0.43
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-1% Synergy $5.89
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
-1% Synergy $0.45
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-2% Synergy $11.77

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