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The Tarrasque
Price tag $3.37

Legendary CreatureDinosaur

Magic color symbol for G
Mono-Green

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Proven Option Well-established with solid community support.

Ranking

#1943 Current Rank
#1826 Last Week
#1892 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring The Tarrasque.

New Cards

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

World War Hulk World War Hulk
+7% Synergy $48.00
Novel Nunchaku Novel Nunchaku
+2% Synergy $0.21
Tenderize Tenderize
+2% Synergy $0.14
Super Combo Super Combo
+1% Synergy $0.35
Sapling Nursery Sapling Nursery
-5% Synergy $1.49

High Synergy Cards

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

You Look Upon the Tarrasque You Look Upon the Tarrasque
+56% Synergy $0.19
Hulking Raptor Hulking Raptor
+47% Synergy $1.27
Titanoth Rex Titanoth Rex
+45% Synergy $0.35
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
+44% Synergy $0.77
Ghalta, Primal Hunger Ghalta, Primal Hunger
+43% Synergy $0.63
Gigantosaurus Gigantosaurus
+39% Synergy $2.45
Topiary Stomper Topiary Stomper
+38% Synergy $0.48
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
+36% Synergy $3.11
Llanowar Tribe Llanowar Tribe
+34% Synergy $1.09
Verdant Sun's Avatar Verdant Sun's Avatar
+33% Synergy $0.32

Top Cards

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

Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+32% Synergy $0.48
Ram Through Ram Through
+28% Synergy $0.44
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+27% Synergy $1.34
Cultivate Cultivate
+25% Synergy $0.26
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+20% Synergy $0.42
Emerald Medallion Emerald Medallion
+15% Synergy $3.14
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+15% Synergy $3.18
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+12% Synergy $0.28
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+11% Synergy $1.54
Beast Within Beast Within
-4% Synergy $0.71

Game Changers

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

Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-2% Synergy $111.70
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
-3% Synergy $1176.41
Natural Order Natural Order
-4% Synergy $29.61
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
-7% Synergy $11.03
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-8% Synergy $24.84
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
-11% Synergy $4.31

Creatures

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

Knight of the Stampede Knight of the Stampede
+32% Synergy $0.28
Apex Altisaur Apex Altisaur
+30% Synergy $4.29
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
+26% Synergy $24.30
Tyrranax Rex Tyrranax Rex
+21% Synergy $4.74
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
+20% Synergy $9.16
Ranging Raptors Ranging Raptors
+20% Synergy $0.34
Fanatic of Rhonas Fanatic of Rhonas
+19% Synergy $8.16
Rampaging Brontodon Rampaging Brontodon
+19% Synergy $0.30
Wayward Swordtooth Wayward Swordtooth
+18% Synergy $2.47
Ancient Adamantoise Ancient Adamantoise
+18% Synergy $3.45
Geode Golem Geode Golem
+18% Synergy $0.26
Apex Devastator Apex Devastator
+17% Synergy $5.57
Thrasta, Tempest's Roar Thrasta, Tempest's Roar
+17% Synergy $1.21
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+16% Synergy $0.32
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+15% Synergy $13.51
Circle of Dreams Druid Circle of Dreams Druid
+14% Synergy $10.34
Annoyed Altisaur Annoyed Altisaur
+14% Synergy $0.20
Earthshaker Dreadmaw Earthshaker Dreadmaw
+14% Synergy $0.38
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+13% Synergy $22.65
Nylea, Keen-Eyed Nylea, Keen-Eyed
+12% Synergy $7.00
Nylea's Forerunner Nylea's Forerunner
+12% Synergy $0.09
Ripjaw Raptor Ripjaw Raptor
+12% Synergy $0.50
Shifting Ceratops Shifting Ceratops
+12% Synergy $0.30
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
+11% Synergy $4.46
Quakestrider Ceratops Quakestrider Ceratops
+11% Synergy $0.28
Thundering Spineback Thundering Spineback
+11% Synergy $0.19
Vigor Vigor
+10% Synergy $17.29
Nylea, God of the Hunt Nylea, God of the Hunt
+10% Synergy $10.58
Runic Armasaur Runic Armasaur
+10% Synergy $1.97
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+9% Synergy $2.02
Frenzied Baloth Frenzied Baloth
+9% Synergy $1.84
Silverback Elder Silverback Elder
+9% Synergy $6.17
Vaultborn Tyrant Vaultborn Tyrant
+9% Synergy $27.92
Thrashing Brontodon Thrashing Brontodon
+9% Synergy $0.11
Ancient Imperiosaur Ancient Imperiosaur
+9% Synergy $0.32
Regal Imperiosaur Regal Imperiosaur
+9% Synergy $0.47
Beanstalk Giant Beanstalk Giant
+8% Synergy $0.32
Defiler of Vigor Defiler of Vigor
+7% Synergy $2.77
Surrak and Goreclaw Surrak and Goreclaw
+7% Synergy $9.27
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
+6% Synergy $2.86
Ilysian Caryatid Ilysian Caryatid
+6% Synergy $0.16
Kogla, the Titan Ape Kogla, the Titan Ape
+4% Synergy $2.83
Terastodon Terastodon
+4% Synergy $0.31
Nyxbloom Ancient Nyxbloom Ancient
+4% Synergy $27.85
Wood Elves Wood Elves
+4% Synergy $0.99
Karametra's Acolyte Karametra's Acolyte
+2% Synergy $0.32
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
-3% Synergy $7.96
Arbor Elf Arbor Elf
-3% Synergy $0.60
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
-9% Synergy $1.49
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
-10% Synergy $0.31

Instants

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

Prizefight Prizefight
+19% Synergy $0.13
Choose Your Weapon Choose Your Weapon
+15% Synergy $0.13
Inscription of Abundance Inscription of Abundance
+13% Synergy $0.29
Bite Down Bite Down
+12% Synergy $0.25
Pounce Pounce
+12% Synergy $0.20
Tail Swipe Tail Swipe
+11% Synergy $0.31
Fog Fog
+9% Synergy $0.47
Gaea's Gift Gaea's Gift
+8% Synergy $1.57
You Happen On a Glade You Happen On a Glade
+8% Synergy $0.09
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+7% Synergy $0.33
Ancient Animus Ancient Animus
+7% Synergy $0.21
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
+5% Synergy $1.62
Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
+5% Synergy $3.38
Naturalize Naturalize
+5% Synergy $0.15
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+4% Synergy $0.59
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
+4% Synergy $2.79
Lifestream's Blessing Lifestream's Blessing
+4% Synergy $0.49
Jaheira's Respite Jaheira's Respite
+4% Synergy $0.60
Withstand Death Withstand Death
+4% Synergy $0.42
Archdruid's Charm Archdruid's Charm
+3% Synergy $8.03
Harrow Harrow
+3% Synergy $0.29
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
+3% Synergy $0.41
Biosynthic Burst Biosynthic Burst
+3% Synergy $0.20
Broken Wings Broken Wings
+3% Synergy $0.03
Gift of the Viper Gift of the Viper
+2% Synergy $0.24
Cosmic Hunger Cosmic Hunger
+2% Synergy $0.26
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
+1% Synergy $0.48
Horrid Vigor Horrid Vigor
+1% Synergy $0.18
Roiling Regrowth Roiling Regrowth
-1% Synergy $0.36
Overprotect Overprotect
-2% Synergy $0.61
Tyvar's Stand Tyvar's Stand
-3% Synergy $1.79
Momentous Fall Momentous Fall
-3% Synergy $2.75
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-4% Synergy $13.06
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
-5% Synergy $0.87
Collective Resistance Collective Resistance
-5% Synergy $1.31
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
-14% Synergy $0.24

Sorceries

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

Majestic Genesis Majestic Genesis
+28% Synergy $2.39
Explore Explore
+26% Synergy $0.33
Bushwhack Bushwhack
+21% Synergy $0.29
Savage Stomp Savage Stomp
+21% Synergy $0.21
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+18% Synergy $0.80
Three Visits Three Visits
+13% Synergy $9.41
Last March of the Ents Last March of the Ents
+11% Synergy $30.05
Explosive Vegetation Explosive Vegetation
+11% Synergy $0.29
Primal Might Primal Might
+11% Synergy $0.15
Prey Upon Prey Upon
+11% Synergy $0.12
Harmonize Harmonize
+10% Synergy $0.19
Migration Path Migration Path
+10% Synergy $0.37
Exponential Growth Exponential Growth
+10% Synergy $0.41
Commune with Dinosaurs Commune with Dinosaurs
+9% Synergy $0.31
Traverse the Outlands Traverse the Outlands
+8% Synergy $4.17
Barroom Brawl Barroom Brawl
+8% Synergy $0.20
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+7% Synergy $2.23
Nissa's Pilgrimage Nissa's Pilgrimage
+5% Synergy $0.41
Search for Tomorrow Search for Tomorrow
+4% Synergy $0.23
Monstrous Onslaught Monstrous Onslaught
+4% Synergy $0.08
Soul's Majesty Soul's Majesty
+3% Synergy $2.82
Rabid Bite Rabid Bite
+3% Synergy $0.12
Tempt with Discovery Tempt with Discovery
+2% Synergy $4.14
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
+1% Synergy $1.78
Flare of Cultivation Flare of Cultivation
+1% Synergy $0.77
Ezuri's Predation Ezuri's Predation
0% Synergy $0.55
Regrowth Regrowth
0% Synergy $0.46
Season of Gathering Season of Gathering
0% Synergy $3.66
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-1% Synergy $6.81
Nature's Rhythm Nature's Rhythm
-2% Synergy $7.42
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
-3% Synergy $38.43
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
-4% Synergy $0.91
Genesis Wave Genesis Wave
-4% Synergy $0.31
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
-11% Synergy $1.02
Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
-11% Synergy $19.23

Utility Artifacts

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

Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+30% Synergy $0.38
Rhonas's Monument Rhonas's Monument
+27% Synergy $1.65
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+20% Synergy $2.50
Monster Manual Monster Manual
+18% Synergy $9.32
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+14% Synergy $3.99
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+12% Synergy $0.20
The Skullspore Nexus The Skullspore Nexus
+10% Synergy $8.03
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+9% Synergy $44.70
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+9% Synergy $28.23
Boxing Ring Boxing Ring
+9% Synergy $0.52
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+8% Synergy $61.96
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+7% Synergy $3.61
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+7% Synergy $39.49
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+7% Synergy $5.44
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+7% Synergy $0.98
Power Fist Power Fist
+6% Synergy $12.48
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+3% Synergy $8.24
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+1% Synergy $3.35
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
0% Synergy $8.56
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
-6% Synergy $0.33
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-10% Synergy $4.61
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-12% Synergy $2.00

Enchantments

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

Glorious Sunrise Glorious Sunrise
+30% Synergy $1.68
Colossal Majesty Colossal Majesty
+28% Synergy $1.35
Colossification Colossification
+22% Synergy $0.44
Rancor Rancor
+20% Synergy $1.37
Up the Beanstalk Up the Beanstalk
+12% Synergy $3.40
Cartouche of Strength Cartouche of Strength
+10% Synergy $0.23
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+9% Synergy $0.41
Primal Rage Primal Rage
+9% Synergy $6.20
Prodigious Growth Prodigious Growth
+9% Synergy $0.24
Spider Umbra Spider Umbra
+8% Synergy $0.40
Mana Reflection Mana Reflection
+6% Synergy $2.09
Bear Umbra Bear Umbra
+4% Synergy $11.19
Druid Class Druid Class
+4% Synergy $2.43
Virtue of Strength Virtue of Strength
+3% Synergy $3.22
Hunter's Talent Hunter's Talent
+3% Synergy $0.32
Thickest in the Thicket Thickest in the Thicket
+3% Synergy $0.39
Monstrous Vortex Monstrous Vortex
+3% Synergy $0.34
Audacity Audacity
+3% Synergy $0.34
Overgrowth Overgrowth
+2% Synergy $0.34
Exploration Exploration
+1% Synergy $29.75
Burgeoning Burgeoning
+1% Synergy $33.98
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
0% Synergy $3.47
Zendikar Resurgent Zendikar Resurgent
0% Synergy $2.82
Sandwurm Convergence Sandwurm Convergence
0% Synergy $0.26
Blanchwood Armor Blanchwood Armor
-1% Synergy $0.25
Asceticism Asceticism
-2% Synergy $6.73
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
-4% Synergy $1.21
Greater Good Greater Good
-5% Synergy $4.80
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
-6% Synergy $12.27
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
-7% Synergy $1.02
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
-8% Synergy $26.36
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
-8% Synergy $5.92
Guardian Project Guardian Project
-9% Synergy $11.51

Planeswalkers

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

Nissa, Who Shakes the World Nissa, Who Shakes the World
+8% Synergy $4.24
Garruk, Primal Hunter Garruk, Primal Hunter
+2% Synergy $1.51
Nissa, Ascended Animist Nissa, Ascended Animist
-1% Synergy $2.06

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+18% Synergy $1.16
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
+18% Synergy $5.97
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+14% Synergy $11.65
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+13% Synergy $0.29
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+13% Synergy $0.28
Lair of the Hydra Lair of the Hydra
+7% Synergy $0.35
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+3% Synergy $3.70
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+2% Synergy $44.23
Jungle Basin Jungle Basin
+2% Synergy $0.50
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+2% Synergy $3.00
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+1% Synergy $5.36
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+1% Synergy $2.86
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
0% Synergy $0.89
War Room War Room
-2% Synergy $8.92
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
-4% Synergy $15.88
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-5% Synergy $45.94
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-5% Synergy $14.69
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
-5% Synergy $0.29
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
-6% Synergy $6.70
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
-8% Synergy $2.75

Mana Artifacts

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

Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+17% Synergy $0.44
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+14% Synergy $3.61
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+10% Synergy $34.33
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+9% Synergy $3.85
Moss Diamond Moss Diamond
+8% Synergy $0.23
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+7% Synergy $5.06
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+6% Synergy $0.88
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+5% Synergy $1.26
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+5% Synergy $4.33
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+3% Synergy $0.33
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+3% Synergy $0.31
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+2% Synergy $2.53

Lands

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

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+8% Synergy $0.30
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
+4% Synergy $0.47
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $0.21
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
+1% Synergy $0.48
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+1% Synergy $49.97
Command Tower Command Tower
0% Synergy $0.26
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-1% Synergy $6.81
Snow-Covered Forest Snow-Covered Forest
-2% Synergy $0.88
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
-4% Synergy $0.91
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-9% Synergy $0.22
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
-12% Synergy $2.30

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