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Tiamat
Price tag $17.25

Legendary CreatureDragon God

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How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#194 Current Rank
#200 Last Week
#147 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Tiamat.

New Cards

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

The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
-1% Synergy $62.36
Vibrant Cityscape Vibrant Cityscape
-3% Synergy $0.21
Multiversal Passage Multiversal Passage
-3% Synergy $6.73
Urban Retreat Urban Retreat
-4% Synergy $0.72
Impostor Syndrome Impostor Syndrome
-4% Synergy $9.19

High Synergy Cards

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

Dracogenesis Dracogenesis
+65% Synergy $7.47
Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm
+64% Synergy $4.12
Dragonspeaker Shaman Dragonspeaker Shaman
+50% Synergy $2.05
Dragon Tempest Dragon Tempest
+49% Synergy $3.12
Atarka, World Render Atarka, World Render
+48% Synergy $0.45
Lathliss, Dragon Queen Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+48% Synergy $0.93
Crux of Fate Crux of Fate
+47% Synergy $1.24
Dragonlord's Servant Dragonlord's Servant
+47% Synergy $0.24
Call the Spirit Dragons Call the Spirit Dragons
+44% Synergy $1.72
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+44% Synergy $18.98

Top Cards

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

Old Gnawbone Old Gnawbone
+42% Synergy $37.73
Dragonlord Dromoka Dragonlord Dromoka
+40% Synergy $2.89
Rivaz of the Claw Rivaz of the Claw
+39% Synergy $0.96
Bladewing the Risen Bladewing the Risen
+37% Synergy $1.26
Korlessa, Scale Singer Korlessa, Scale Singer
+37% Synergy $0.20
Scourge of Valkas Scourge of Valkas
+36% Synergy $3.77
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+33% Synergy $77.79
Cultivate Cultivate
+14% Synergy $0.62
Farseek Farseek
+7% Synergy $0.49
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+1% Synergy $1.36

Game Changers

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

Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+6% Synergy $48.88
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+4% Synergy $36.91
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+4% Synergy $32.03
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+3% Synergy $54.04
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+3% Synergy $124.90
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+2% Synergy $78.39
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+2% Synergy $110.22
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+2% Synergy $13.07
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+1% Synergy $94.95
Force of Will Force of Will
+1% Synergy $64.39

Creatures

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

Ganax, Astral Hunter Ganax, Astral Hunter
+36% Synergy $0.52
Thrakkus the Butcher Thrakkus the Butcher
+35% Synergy $0.25
Rith, Liberated Primeval Rith, Liberated Primeval
+31% Synergy $2.23
Ancient Silver Dragon Ancient Silver Dragon
+31% Synergy $39.85
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+30% Synergy $11.07
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
+28% Synergy $1.33
Ancient Gold Dragon Ancient Gold Dragon
+26% Synergy $22.50
Ancient Brass Dragon Ancient Brass Dragon
+26% Synergy $29.70
Ureni of the Unwritten Ureni of the Unwritten
+25% Synergy $16.64
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+25% Synergy $20.68
Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy
+25% Synergy $0.14
Earthquake Dragon Earthquake Dragon
+25% Synergy $2.25
The Ur-Dragon The Ur-Dragon
+25% Synergy $33.72
Savage Ventmaw Savage Ventmaw
+24% Synergy $0.79
Minion of the Mighty Minion of the Mighty
+24% Synergy $0.54
Scion of Draco Scion of Draco
+23% Synergy $3.71
Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient
+23% Synergy $13.68
Dragonmaster Outcast Dragonmaster Outcast
+23% Synergy $0.53
Utvara Hellkite Utvara Hellkite
+21% Synergy $19.79
Scaled Nurturer Scaled Nurturer
+21% Synergy $0.19
Wrathful Red Dragon Wrathful Red Dragon
+20% Synergy $3.58
Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund
+19% Synergy $6.78
Morophon, the Boundless Morophon, the Boundless
+18% Synergy $5.83
Ancient Bronze Dragon Ancient Bronze Dragon
+18% Synergy $17.80
Stormscale Scion Stormscale Scion
+17% Synergy $2.12
Two-Headed Hellkite Two-Headed Hellkite
+16% Synergy $8.64
Ramos, Dragon Engine Ramos, Dragon Engine
+15% Synergy $1.96
Scavenger Regent Scavenger Regent
+15% Synergy $0.76
Iymrith, Desert Doom Iymrith, Desert Doom
+15% Synergy $0.70
Balefire Dragon Balefire Dragon
+14% Synergy $12.20
Hellkite Tyrant Hellkite Tyrant
+13% Synergy $5.81
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
+13% Synergy $0.55
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Renari, Merchant of Marvels
+13% Synergy $0.16
Silumgar, the Drifting Death Silumgar, the Drifting Death
+12% Synergy $0.91
Betor, Kin to All Betor, Kin to All
+12% Synergy $2.92
Bloomvine Regent Bloomvine Regent
+12% Synergy $0.74
Scion of the Ur-Dragon Scion of the Ur-Dragon
+11% Synergy $8.98
Hellkite Charger Hellkite Charger
+11% Synergy $1.15
Dragonlord Kolaghan Dragonlord Kolaghan
+11% Synergy $6.37
Inferno of the Star Mounts Inferno of the Star Mounts
+11% Synergy $1.27
Beledros Witherbloom Beledros Witherbloom
+10% Synergy $3.38
Marang River Regent Marang River Regent
+10% Synergy $4.26
Dragonborn Champion Dragonborn Champion
+10% Synergy $8.21
Teneb, the Harvester Teneb, the Harvester
+9% Synergy $0.79
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+7% Synergy $29.53
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+5% Synergy $11.72
Ignoble Hierarch Ignoble Hierarch
+5% Synergy $2.04
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+1% Synergy $14.05
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
-4% Synergy $23.12
Faeburrow Elder Faeburrow Elder
-7% Synergy $1.55

Instants

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

Dragon's Fire Dragon's Fire
+19% Synergy $0.15
Sarkhan's Triumph Sarkhan's Triumph
+13% Synergy $2.27
Spit Flame Spit Flame
+13% Synergy $0.21
Draconic Lore Draconic Lore
+9% Synergy $0.09
Dispelling Exhale Dispelling Exhale
+8% Synergy $0.05
Counterspell Counterspell
+7% Synergy $1.59
Klauth's Will Klauth's Will
+7% Synergy $2.78
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+5% Synergy $10.85
Negate Negate
+4% Synergy $0.26
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+4% Synergy $46.95
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+4% Synergy $3.35
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+4% Synergy $0.51
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+4% Synergy $0.90
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
+3% Synergy $0.18
Beast Within Beast Within
+2% Synergy $0.86
Terminate Terminate
+2% Synergy $0.77
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+2% Synergy $15.67
Despark Despark
+2% Synergy $0.47
Mortify Mortify
+2% Synergy $0.27
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+1% Synergy $21.91
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+1% Synergy $1.46
Silence Silence
+1% Synergy $8.06
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+1% Synergy $9.65
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
0% Synergy $50.70
Swan Song Swan Song
0% Synergy $8.52
Boros Charm Boros Charm
0% Synergy $5.24
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-1% Synergy $44.75
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-1% Synergy $0.65
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-2% Synergy $1.19
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-2% Synergy $2.09
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
-3% Synergy $2.64
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-4% Synergy $52.71
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-5% Synergy $44.28

Sorceries

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

Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+13% Synergy $1.90
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+12% Synergy $0.41
Last March of the Ents Last March of the Ents
+7% Synergy $16.89
Eerie Ultimatum Eerie Ultimatum
+6% Synergy $3.94
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+6% Synergy $0.83
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+5% Synergy $1.93
Explore Explore
+5% Synergy $9.95
Patriarch's Bidding Patriarch's Bidding
+5% Synergy $3.88
Show and Tell Show and Tell
+5% Synergy $12.96
Fearsome Awakening Fearsome Awakening
+5% Synergy $0.19
Migration Path Migration Path
+4% Synergy $0.34
Earthquake Earthquake
+4% Synergy $0.76
Three Visits Three Visits
+3% Synergy $5.83
Genesis Ultimatum Genesis Ultimatum
+3% Synergy $0.60
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+2% Synergy $1.88
Ruinous Ultimatum Ruinous Ultimatum
+2% Synergy $1.21
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+2% Synergy $10.23
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+2% Synergy $1.77
Reanimate Reanimate
+2% Synergy $5.34
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+2% Synergy $1.46
Farewell Farewell
-1% Synergy $3.35
Tempt with Discovery Tempt with Discovery
-1% Synergy $3.06

Utility Artifacts

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

Monster Manual Monster Manual
+18% Synergy $4.82
Dragon Arch Dragon Arch
+15% Synergy $1.01
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+14% Synergy $12.60
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+10% Synergy $3.53
Fist of Suns Fist of Suns
+8% Synergy $6.23
Quicksilver Amulet Quicksilver Amulet
+6% Synergy $2.24
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+3% Synergy $64.05
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
0% Synergy $1.22
The One Ring The One Ring
0% Synergy $75.61
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-2% Synergy $4.32

Enchantments

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

Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+28% Synergy $0.97
Temur Ascendancy Temur Ascendancy
+27% Synergy $3.01
Encroaching Dragonstorm Encroaching Dragonstorm
+22% Synergy $0.13
Crucible of Fire Crucible of Fire
+19% Synergy $0.80
Breaching Dragonstorm Breaching Dragonstorm
+17% Synergy $0.10
Rhythm of the Wild Rhythm of the Wild
+16% Synergy $3.99
Roiling Dragonstorm Roiling Dragonstorm
+12% Synergy $0.09
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
+10% Synergy $0.13
Frontier Siege Frontier Siege
+8% Synergy $0.22
Dragonback Assault Dragonback Assault
+8% Synergy $1.49
Food Chain Food Chain
+6% Synergy $31.07
Corroding Dragonstorm Corroding Dragonstorm
+6% Synergy $0.10
Leyline of Mutation Leyline of Mutation
+5% Synergy $0.20
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
+5% Synergy $2.83
Sneak Attack Sneak Attack
+5% Synergy $7.35
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+5% Synergy $3.04
Dream Halls Dream Halls
+5% Synergy $22.30
Up the Beanstalk Up the Beanstalk
+4% Synergy $1.47
Frostcliff Siege Frostcliff Siege
+4% Synergy $1.66
All-Out Assault All-Out Assault
+4% Synergy $1.59
Defense of the Heart Defense of the Heart
+3% Synergy $16.96
Leyline of the Guildpact Leyline of the Guildpact
+2% Synergy $4.74
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
+2% Synergy $6.44
Omniscience Omniscience
+2% Synergy $5.45
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
0% Synergy $25.43
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
-1% Synergy $5.07
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-1% Synergy $10.57
Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
-1% Synergy $1.09
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-2% Synergy $50.96

Planeswalkers

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

Sivitri, Dragon Master Sivitri, Dragon Master
+13% Synergy $6.45
Sarkhan Unbroken Sarkhan Unbroken
+12% Synergy $18.04
Sarkhan the Masterless Sarkhan the Masterless
+7% Synergy $0.37
Sarkhan, Fireblood Sarkhan, Fireblood
+6% Synergy $2.16

Utility Lands

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

Crucible of the Spirit Dragon Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
+21% Synergy $0.47
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+11% Synergy $6.22
Cave of the Frost Dragon Cave of the Frost Dragon
+7% Synergy $0.32
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+5% Synergy $0.19
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+5% Synergy $1.46
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+4% Synergy $18.31
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+4% Synergy $0.13
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+3% Synergy $2.03
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-2% Synergy $32.58
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-3% Synergy $7.90
Cascading Cataracts Cascading Cataracts
-8% Synergy $1.10

Mana Artifacts

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

Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+43% Synergy $0.59
Orb of Dragonkind Orb of Dragonkind
+33% Synergy $1.17
Mox Jasper Mox Jasper
+31% Synergy $10.59
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
+31% Synergy $1.05
Dragonstorm Globe Dragonstorm Globe
+28% Synergy $0.15
Jade Orb of Dragonkind Jade Orb of Dragonkind
+24% Synergy $0.21
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
+17% Synergy $0.12
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+9% Synergy $0.16
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+8% Synergy $1.48
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+8% Synergy $2.49
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+7% Synergy $3.61
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+6% Synergy $0.48
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+3% Synergy $1.09
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+2% Synergy $2.19
Timeless Lotus Timeless Lotus
+2% Synergy $13.34
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+2% Synergy $1.05
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+1% Synergy $1.06
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+1% Synergy $26.65
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+1% Synergy $4.96
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+1% Synergy $719.33
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
-3% Synergy $34.59

Lands

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

Haven of the Spirit Dragon Haven of the Spirit Dragon
+43% Synergy $1.22
Temple of the Dragon Queen Temple of the Dragon Queen
+39% Synergy $0.17
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
+37% Synergy $1.22
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+13% Synergy $35.68
Mountain Mountain
+10% Synergy $0.05
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+10% Synergy $0.16
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+10% Synergy $0.12
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+8% Synergy $0.17
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+8% Synergy $0.17
Frontier Bivouac Frontier Bivouac
+8% Synergy $0.21
Swamp Swamp
+6% Synergy $0.06
Ketria Triome Ketria Triome
+6% Synergy $14.07
Ziatora's Proving Ground Ziatora's Proving Ground
+6% Synergy $8.12
Forest Forest
+5% Synergy $0.06
Island Island
+5% Synergy $0.06
Plains Plains
+4% Synergy $0.05
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
+4% Synergy $17.69
Jetmir's Garden Jetmir's Garden
+4% Synergy $14.44
Savai Triome Savai Triome
+4% Synergy $17.72
Jungle Shrine Jungle Shrine
+3% Synergy $0.23
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
+2% Synergy $5.94
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+2% Synergy $17.00
Zagoth Triome Zagoth Triome
+2% Synergy $20.30
Raugrin Triome Raugrin Triome
+2% Synergy $13.43
Opulent Palace Opulent Palace
+2% Synergy $0.26
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+2% Synergy $8.07
Mystic Monastery Mystic Monastery
+2% Synergy $0.13
Command Tower Command Tower
+1% Synergy $0.27
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+1% Synergy $22.48
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+1% Synergy $13.01
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
0% Synergy $12.56
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
0% Synergy $23.27
Indatha Triome Indatha Triome
0% Synergy $17.55
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
0% Synergy $0.15
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-1% Synergy $18.62
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
-1% Synergy $6.99
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
-2% Synergy $6.49
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
-2% Synergy $12.43
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-2% Synergy $25.96
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
-3% Synergy $11.88
The World Tree The World Tree
-4% Synergy $4.40
Temple Garden Temple Garden
-4% Synergy $12.15
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-4% Synergy $8.85
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-4% Synergy $7.26
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-4% Synergy $21.72
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-4% Synergy $15.26
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-5% Synergy $13.27
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
-6% Synergy $6.68
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-7% Synergy $0.21
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-7% Synergy $11.95

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