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The Red Terror
Price tag $6.50

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

#1913 Current Rank
#2051 Last Week
#1882 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.

Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute
+28% Synergy $0.36
Raphael, Tough Turtle Raphael, Tough Turtle
+6% Synergy $0.22
Hidden Hideout Hidden Hideout
+5% Synergy $2.00
Impractical Joke Impractical Joke
+3% Synergy $0.16
Slash, Reptile Rampager Slash, Reptile Rampager
+1% Synergy $1.31

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
+59% Synergy $22.06
Roiling Vortex Roiling Vortex
+57% Synergy $1.82
Sulfuric Vortex Sulfuric Vortex
+54% Synergy $1.62
Razorkin Needlehead Razorkin Needlehead
+52% Synergy $6.25
Soul's Fire Soul's Fire
+52% Synergy $0.15
Harsh Mentor Harsh Mentor
+50% Synergy $0.29
Manabarbs Manabarbs
+49% Synergy $5.16
Rampaging Ferocidon Rampaging Ferocidon
+47% Synergy $1.20
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+42% Synergy $5.03
Firebrand Archer Firebrand Archer
+40% Synergy $0.36

Top Cards

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

Defiler of Instinct Defiler of Instinct
+40% Synergy $0.43
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
+37% Synergy $6.16
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
+33% Synergy $4.54
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+28% Synergy $2.85
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+18% Synergy $0.64
Abrade Abrade
+17% Synergy $0.35
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+17% Synergy $1.92
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+13% Synergy $11.27
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+3% Synergy $0.27
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-2% Synergy $0.32

Game Changers

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

Gamble Gamble
0% Synergy $15.11
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-1% Synergy $41.76
Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
-1% Synergy $12.87
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-4% Synergy $122.46
The One Ring The One Ring
-6% Synergy $102.57

Creatures

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

Thermo-Alchemist Thermo-Alchemist
+36% Synergy $0.37
Cinder Pyromancer Cinder Pyromancer
+35% Synergy $0.33
Zo-Zu the Punisher Zo-Zu the Punisher
+32% Synergy $9.10
Immolation Shaman Immolation Shaman
+32% Synergy $0.39
Kessig Flamebreather Kessig Flamebreather
+31% Synergy $2.78
Scytheclaw Raptor Scytheclaw Raptor
+31% Synergy $0.24
Gleeful Arsonist Gleeful Arsonist
+31% Synergy $4.40
Magebane Lizard Magebane Lizard
+31% Synergy $0.40
War Elemental War Elemental
+30% Synergy $6.74
Archetype of Aggression Archetype of Aggression
+28% Synergy $3.76
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+26% Synergy $25.95
Sabotender Sabotender
+25% Synergy $0.29
Guttersnipe Guttersnipe
+24% Synergy $0.25
Brash Taunter Brash Taunter
+24% Synergy $1.78
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
+23% Synergy $1.34
Spear Spewer Spear Spewer
+23% Synergy $0.23
Chandra's Incinerator Chandra's Incinerator
+20% Synergy $2.30
Exocrine Exocrine
+19% Synergy $1.59
Hellrider Hellrider
+18% Synergy $2.40
Bloodcrusher of Khorne Bloodcrusher of Khorne
+18% Synergy $1.41
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might Temple of Power Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
+17% Synergy $24.60
Tunneling Geopede Tunneling Geopede
+17% Synergy $0.40
Coruscation Mage Coruscation Mage
+16% Synergy $0.76
Cemetery Gatekeeper Cemetery Gatekeeper
+14% Synergy $2.51
Eidolon of the Great Revel Eidolon of the Great Revel
+13% Synergy $1.93
Electrostatic Field Electrostatic Field
+12% Synergy $2.62
Hissing Iguanar Hissing Iguanar
+11% Synergy $0.07
Tectonic Giant Tectonic Giant
+10% Synergy $0.21
Unruly Catapult Unruly Catapult
+10% Synergy $0.31
Goblin Fireslinger Goblin Fireslinger
+10% Synergy $0.20
Fanatic of Mogis Fanatic of Mogis
+9% Synergy $0.34
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+8% Synergy $21.47
Agate Instigator Agate Instigator
+8% Synergy $5.46
Embermaw Hellion Embermaw Hellion
+8% Synergy $0.28
Hearthborn Battler Hearthborn Battler
+8% Synergy $0.22
Sunspine Lynx Sunspine Lynx
+7% Synergy $1.68
Urabrask the Hidden Urabrask the Hidden
+7% Synergy $4.41
Chandra, Fire of Kaladesh Chandra, Roaring Flame Chandra, Fire of Kaladesh
+7% Synergy $3.08
Lizard Blades Lizard Blades
+6% Synergy $3.11
Urabrask The Great Work Urabrask
+6% Synergy $15.23
Erebor Flamesmith Erebor Flamesmith
+5% Synergy $0.29
Neheb, the Eternal Neheb, the Eternal
+4% Synergy $6.64
Witty Roastmaster Witty Roastmaster
+3% Synergy $0.65
Goblin Chainwhirler Goblin Chainwhirler
+2% Synergy $0.82
Weftstalker Ardent Weftstalker Ardent
+1% Synergy $1.14
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
0% Synergy $18.69
Anger Anger
-2% Synergy $0.49
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
-3% Synergy $0.43
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-7% Synergy $0.32
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
-7% Synergy $2.48

Instants

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

Fling Fling
+33% Synergy $0.26
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+24% Synergy $2.21
Shock Shock
+22% Synergy $0.09
Smash to Smithereens Smash to Smithereens
+21% Synergy $0.28
Temur Battle Rage Temur Battle Rage
+20% Synergy $0.19
Cast into the Fire Cast into the Fire
+19% Synergy $0.50
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+13% Synergy $0.49
Price of Progress Price of Progress
+11% Synergy $7.86
Lightning Strike Lightning Strike
+10% Synergy $0.22
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+9% Synergy $0.27
Electrickery Electrickery
+9% Synergy $0.30
Volcanic Fallout Volcanic Fallout
+8% Synergy $0.19
Risk Factor Risk Factor
+7% Synergy $0.63
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+6% Synergy $68.21
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+6% Synergy $0.34
Fire Prophecy Fire Prophecy
+6% Synergy $0.19
The Last Agni Kai The Last Agni Kai
+5% Synergy $1.47
Starstorm Starstorm
+5% Synergy $0.32
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+4% Synergy $0.41
Delayed Blast Fireball Delayed Blast Fireball
+4% Synergy $18.03
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+3% Synergy $12.32
Arcbond Arcbond
+3% Synergy $2.18
Big Score Big Score
+2% Synergy $0.69
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+2% Synergy $3.15
Cathartic Pyre Cathartic Pyre
+2% Synergy $0.25
Twinferno Twinferno
+2% Synergy $0.32
Wyll's Reversal Wyll's Reversal
+2% Synergy $4.66
Seething Song Seething Song
+1% Synergy $12.88
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+1% Synergy $5.48
Reverberate Reverberate
0% Synergy $3.60
Return the Favor Return the Favor
-1% Synergy $1.90
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
-1% Synergy $1.58
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-2% Synergy $11.10
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-3% Synergy $15.33
Expedite Expedite
-3% Synergy $0.61
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
-4% Synergy $14.01
Demand Answers Demand Answers
-5% Synergy $0.45
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
-5% Synergy $9.67
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
-6% Synergy $5.38
Redirect Lightning Redirect Lightning
-8% Synergy $10.28

Sorceries

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

Fiery Confluence Fiery Confluence
+26% Synergy $0.38
Tectonic Hazard Tectonic Hazard
+26% Synergy $0.28
Hazardous Blast Hazardous Blast
+21% Synergy $0.16
Rile Rile
+19% Synergy $0.30
End the Festivities End the Festivities
+18% Synergy $1.02
Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
+16% Synergy $0.35
Grapeshot Grapeshot
+15% Synergy $0.25
Boltwave Boltwave
+15% Synergy $1.35
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+12% Synergy $0.41
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+8% Synergy $0.33
Burn Down the House Burn Down the House
+8% Synergy $0.46
Mizzium Mortars Mizzium Mortars
+7% Synergy $0.39
Soul Immolation Soul Immolation
+7% Synergy $2.27
Crash Through Crash Through
+6% Synergy $0.17
Chain Lightning Chain Lightning
+6% Synergy $0.31
Snort Snort
+6% Synergy $0.30
Nibelheim Aflame Nibelheim Aflame
+5% Synergy $2.89
Cosmotronic Wave Cosmotronic Wave
+5% Synergy $0.19
Thud Thud
+5% Synergy $0.45
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+4% Synergy $2.28
Flame Rift Flame Rift
+4% Synergy $0.28
Brotherhood's End Brotherhood's End
+4% Synergy $1.53
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
+3% Synergy $1.69
Suplex Suplex
+3% Synergy $0.23
Skewer the Critics Skewer the Critics
+3% Synergy $0.22
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+1% Synergy $2.39
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
+1% Synergy $0.15
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
0% Synergy $2063.83
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
0% Synergy $4.70
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
-2% Synergy $0.20
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-2% Synergy $7.70
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
-3% Synergy $1.26
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
-3% Synergy $0.28
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
-3% Synergy $7.33

Utility Artifacts

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

Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+24% Synergy $3.77
Fiendlash Fiendlash
+24% Synergy $0.30
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+23% Synergy $69.05
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+21% Synergy $44.22
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+21% Synergy $36.51
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+16% Synergy $11.54
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+11% Synergy $3.94
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+11% Synergy $2.51
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+9% Synergy $28.78
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+8% Synergy $7.63
Infantry Shield Infantry Shield
+8% Synergy $0.62
Embercleave Embercleave
+7% Synergy $9.06
Urabrask's Forge Urabrask's Forge
+7% Synergy $0.99
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+6% Synergy $2.84
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+6% Synergy $1.95
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+6% Synergy $6.46
Tenza, Godo's Maul Tenza, Godo's Maul
+6% Synergy $2.04
Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+6% Synergy $0.35
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+5% Synergy $0.32
Ring of Valkas Ring of Valkas
+5% Synergy $0.33
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+4% Synergy $3.43
Resurrection Orb Resurrection Orb
+4% Synergy $14.39
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
+2% Synergy $6.37
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+2% Synergy $3.26
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-3% Synergy $7.35

Enchantments

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

Burning Earth Burning Earth
+36% Synergy $3.62
Lasting Tarfire Lasting Tarfire
+34% Synergy $0.17
Pain for All Pain for All
+28% Synergy $0.58
Pyrohemia Pyrohemia
+22% Synergy $18.30
Mechanized Warfare Mechanized Warfare
+20% Synergy $0.40
Spellshock Spellshock
+19% Synergy $3.70
Circle of Flame Circle of Flame
+15% Synergy $0.17
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+14% Synergy $16.71
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+14% Synergy $11.28
Leyline of Combustion Leyline of Combustion
+10% Synergy $0.47
Quest for Pure Flame Quest for Pure Flame
+9% Synergy $0.83
Pyrostatic Pillar Pyrostatic Pillar
+9% Synergy $2.50
Elemental Mastery Elemental Mastery
+9% Synergy $0.66
Burning Anger Burning Anger
+9% Synergy $0.28
Aether Flash Aether Flash
+8% Synergy $0.82
Heat of Battle Heat of Battle
+8% Synergy $0.27
Repercussion Repercussion
+7% Synergy $8.64
Uncivil Unrest Uncivil Unrest
+7% Synergy $21.35
Battle Strain Battle Strain
+7% Synergy $0.31
Ion Storm Ion Storm
+7% Synergy $0.22
Citadel of Pain Citadel of Pain
+6% Synergy $5.88
Aether Sting Aether Sting
+6% Synergy $0.45
Enchanter's Bane Enchanter's Bane
+6% Synergy $0.21
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+5% Synergy $2.18
Valakut Exploration Valakut Exploration
+5% Synergy $4.26
Court of Ire Court of Ire
+5% Synergy $0.39
Maddening Hex Maddening Hex
+5% Synergy $5.33
Virtue of Courage Virtue of Courage
+4% Synergy $1.50
Count on Luck Count on Luck
+2% Synergy $0.43
Fiery Inscription Fiery Inscription
+2% Synergy $0.42
City on Fire City on Fire
+1% Synergy $11.29
Furnace of Rath Furnace of Rath
+1% Synergy $5.96
Fated Firepower Fated Firepower
+1% Synergy $6.17
Artist's Talent Artist's Talent
+1% Synergy $7.26
Spiteful Banditry Spiteful Banditry
+1% Synergy $7.86
Dictate of the Twin Gods Dictate of the Twin Gods
0% Synergy $2.52
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-1% Synergy $6.93
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
-1% Synergy $0.26
Powerbalance Powerbalance
-1% Synergy $0.25
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
-3% Synergy $1.05
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
-4% Synergy $1.51

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 $0.39
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
+8% Synergy $2.86
Chandra, Dressed to Kill Chandra, Dressed to Kill
+7% Synergy $1.44
Chandra, Awakened Inferno Chandra, Awakened Inferno
+4% Synergy $10.87

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+28% Synergy $0.31
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+15% Synergy $12.94
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+13% Synergy $17.10
Shivan Gorge Shivan Gorge
+10% Synergy $1.03
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+9% Synergy $1.15
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
+7% Synergy $20.37
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+7% Synergy $0.64
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+7% Synergy $3.28
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+5% Synergy $2.18
War Room War Room
+4% Synergy $2.23
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+3% Synergy $51.46
Barbarian Ring Barbarian Ring
+3% Synergy $0.26
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+2% Synergy $10.13
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+1% Synergy $2.49
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
-1% Synergy $0.29
Command Beacon Command Beacon
-1% Synergy $5.65
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
-2% Synergy $0.32
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.40
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
-3% Synergy $2.42
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-5% Synergy $38.37
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
-7% Synergy $0.28

Mana Artifacts

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

Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+9% Synergy $0.35
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+6% Synergy $36.86
Pyromancer's Goggles Pyromancer's Goggles
+6% Synergy $0.42
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
+5% Synergy $0.39
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+5% Synergy $20.51
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+3% Synergy $0.39
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+3% Synergy $0.34
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+2% Synergy $1.19
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+1% Synergy $0.63
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.34
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+1% Synergy $3.87
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-4% Synergy $0.52
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $2.92
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-7% Synergy $3.46

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
+13% Synergy $0.49
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+6% Synergy $0.34
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+5% Synergy $0.28
Command Tower Command Tower
+2% Synergy $0.26
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+2% Synergy $0.23
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+2% Synergy $0.33
Mountain Mountain
+1% Synergy $0.18
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+1% Synergy $0.28
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
-1% Synergy $0.46
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-2% Synergy $7.70
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-3% Synergy $15.33

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