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Tiamat
Price tag $18.97

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

#200 Current Rank
#207 Last Week
#157 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Tiamat.

New Cards

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

Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
+1% Synergy $16.81
Collective Inferno Collective Inferno
-1% Synergy $0.51
Firdoch Core Firdoch Core
-1% Synergy $0.20
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
-2% Synergy $17.91
Bloodline Bidding Bloodline Bidding
-2% Synergy $0.88

High Synergy Cards

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

Dracogenesis Dracogenesis
+66% Synergy $8.26
Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm
+65% Synergy $6.00
Dragonspeaker Shaman Dragonspeaker Shaman
+50% Synergy $2.18
Dragon Tempest Dragon Tempest
+50% Synergy $1.24
Lathliss, Dragon Queen Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+49% Synergy $0.62
Atarka, World Render Atarka, World Render
+49% Synergy $0.22
Crux of Fate Crux of Fate
+48% Synergy $1.76
Dragonlord's Servant Dragonlord's Servant
+47% Synergy $0.21
Call the Spirit Dragons Call the Spirit Dragons
+46% Synergy $2.44
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+45% Synergy $27.19

Top Cards

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

Dragonlord Dromoka Dragonlord Dromoka
+42% Synergy $1.11
Old Gnawbone Old Gnawbone
+42% Synergy $44.70
Rivaz of the Claw Rivaz of the Claw
+39% Synergy $1.68
Scourge of Valkas Scourge of Valkas
+36% Synergy $5.08
Bladewing the Risen Bladewing the Risen
+36% Synergy $1.82
Korlessa, Scale Singer Korlessa, Scale Singer
+36% Synergy $0.23
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+34% Synergy $79.96
Cultivate Cultivate
+14% Synergy $0.37
Farseek Farseek
+8% Synergy $0.49
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+2% Synergy $1.16

Game Changers

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

Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+7% Synergy $57.52
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+5% Synergy $48.00
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+5% Synergy $31.52
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+4% Synergy $61.04
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+2% Synergy $98.84
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+1% Synergy $20.12
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
0% Synergy $40.86
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
0% Synergy $47.42
The One Ring The One Ring
0% Synergy $99.32
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-1% Synergy $53.63

Creatures

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

Ganax, Astral Hunter Ganax, Astral Hunter
+35% Synergy $0.57
Thrakkus the Butcher Thrakkus the Butcher
+35% Synergy $0.34
Ancient Silver Dragon Ancient Silver Dragon
+31% Synergy $40.17
Rith, Liberated Primeval Rith, Liberated Primeval
+31% Synergy $4.06
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+30% Synergy $11.18
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
+30% Synergy $0.37
Ureni of the Unwritten Ureni of the Unwritten
+26% Synergy $7.35
Ancient Gold Dragon Ancient Gold Dragon
+26% Synergy $23.81
Ancient Brass Dragon Ancient Brass Dragon
+26% Synergy $30.08
The Ur-Dragon The Ur-Dragon
+26% Synergy $32.93
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+25% Synergy $26.28
Earthquake Dragon Earthquake Dragon
+25% Synergy $2.91
Savage Ventmaw Savage Ventmaw
+24% Synergy $0.62
Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy
+24% Synergy $0.23
Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient
+23% Synergy $19.23
Minion of the Mighty Minion of the Mighty
+23% Synergy $0.48
Scion of Draco Scion of Draco
+22% Synergy $3.13
Dragonmaster Outcast Dragonmaster Outcast
+22% Synergy $0.32
Utvara Hellkite Utvara Hellkite
+21% Synergy $16.91
Scaled Nurturer Scaled Nurturer
+21% Synergy $0.18
Wrathful Red Dragon Wrathful Red Dragon
+20% Synergy $4.17
Morophon, the Boundless Morophon, the Boundless
+19% Synergy $6.56
Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund
+19% Synergy $7.04
Ancient Bronze Dragon Ancient Bronze Dragon
+18% Synergy $16.98
Stormscale Scion Stormscale Scion
+17% Synergy $1.95
Two-Headed Hellkite Two-Headed Hellkite
+16% Synergy $12.21
Ramos, Dragon Engine Ramos, Dragon Engine
+15% Synergy $0.83
Scavenger Regent Scavenger Regent
+15% Synergy $0.51
Balefire Dragon Balefire Dragon
+14% Synergy $14.40
Iymrith, Desert Doom Iymrith, Desert Doom
+14% Synergy $0.98
Hellkite Tyrant Hellkite Tyrant
+13% Synergy $3.21
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
+13% Synergy $0.74
Silumgar, the Drifting Death Silumgar, the Drifting Death
+12% Synergy $0.61
Betor, Kin to All Betor, Kin to All
+12% Synergy $6.02
Bloomvine Regent Bloomvine Regent
+12% Synergy $0.84
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Renari, Merchant of Marvels
+12% Synergy $0.12
Scion of the Ur-Dragon Scion of the Ur-Dragon
+11% Synergy $9.71
Dragonlord Kolaghan Dragonlord Kolaghan
+11% Synergy $6.32
Marang River Regent Marang River Regent
+11% Synergy $2.78
Hellkite Charger Hellkite Charger
+10% Synergy $4.66
Dragonborn Champion Dragonborn Champion
+10% Synergy $9.93
Inferno of the Star Mounts Inferno of the Star Mounts
+10% Synergy $2.82
Beledros Witherbloom Beledros Witherbloom
+9% Synergy $3.05
Teneb, the Harvester Teneb, the Harvester
+8% Synergy $0.95
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+7% Synergy $46.99
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+5% Synergy $12.95
Ignoble Hierarch Ignoble Hierarch
+5% Synergy $0.57
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+1% Synergy $18.65
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
-3% Synergy $12.79
Faeburrow Elder Faeburrow Elder
-8% Synergy $0.30

Instants

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

Dragon's Fire Dragon's Fire
+19% Synergy $0.13
Sarkhan's Triumph Sarkhan's Triumph
+13% Synergy $2.35
Spit Flame Spit Flame
+12% Synergy $0.13
Draconic Lore Draconic Lore
+9% Synergy $0.11
Dispelling Exhale Dispelling Exhale
+8% Synergy $0.06
Counterspell Counterspell
+7% Synergy $1.60
Klauth's Will Klauth's Will
+7% Synergy $3.47
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+5% Synergy $11.33
Negate Negate
+5% Synergy $0.24
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+5% Synergy $4.24
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+4% Synergy $52.65
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+4% Synergy $0.47
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
+3% Synergy $0.19
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+3% Synergy $0.41
Beast Within Beast Within
+2% Synergy $0.60
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+2% Synergy $14.79
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+2% Synergy $16.16
Terminate Terminate
+2% Synergy $0.25
Despark Despark
+2% Synergy $0.26
Mortify Mortify
+2% Synergy $0.17
Silence Silence
+1% Synergy $6.37
Force of Will Force of Will
+1% Synergy $62.72
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+1% Synergy $8.51
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
0% Synergy $2.29
Swan Song Swan Song
0% Synergy $7.83
Boros Charm Boros Charm
0% Synergy $4.23
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-1% Synergy $0.87
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-2% Synergy $0.93
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
-2% Synergy $1.06
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-2% Synergy $1.86
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-2% Synergy $1.93
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-4% Synergy $62.01
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-5% Synergy $45.55

Sorceries

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

Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+13% Synergy $0.56
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+12% Synergy $0.43
Last March of the Ents Last March of the Ents
+7% Synergy $22.11
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+6% Synergy $0.79
Eerie Ultimatum Eerie Ultimatum
+6% Synergy $1.67
Show and Tell Show and Tell
+6% Synergy $15.34
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+5% Synergy $2.33
Migration Path Migration Path
+5% Synergy $0.20
Fearsome Awakening Fearsome Awakening
+5% Synergy $0.20
Explore Explore
+4% Synergy $0.42
Patriarch's Bidding Patriarch's Bidding
+4% Synergy $2.92
Three Visits Three Visits
+3% Synergy $7.89
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+3% Synergy $10.03
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+3% Synergy $136.78
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+3% Synergy $1.86
Genesis Ultimatum Genesis Ultimatum
+3% Synergy $0.63
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+3% Synergy $42.23
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+3% Synergy $25.19
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+2% Synergy $0.93
Ruinous Ultimatum Ruinous Ultimatum
+2% Synergy $1.97
Reanimate Reanimate
+2% Synergy $6.67
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+2% Synergy $1.99
Farewell Farewell
-1% Synergy $4.79
Tempt with Discovery Tempt with Discovery
-1% Synergy $5.17

Utility Artifacts

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

Monster Manual Monster Manual
+17% Synergy $6.13
Dragon Arch Dragon Arch
+15% Synergy $1.64
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+14% Synergy $17.45
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+10% Synergy $4.39
Fist of Suns Fist of Suns
+8% Synergy $6.73
Quicksilver Amulet Quicksilver Amulet
+6% Synergy $3.32
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+3% Synergy $60.21
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
+2% Synergy $2.60
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-1% Synergy $1.58
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-2% Synergy $4.38

Enchantments

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

Temur Ascendancy Temur Ascendancy
+28% Synergy $1.43
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+27% Synergy $0.33
Encroaching Dragonstorm Encroaching Dragonstorm
+23% Synergy $0.14
Crucible of Fire Crucible of Fire
+18% Synergy $0.78
Rhythm of the Wild Rhythm of the Wild
+17% Synergy $2.88
Breaching Dragonstorm Breaching Dragonstorm
+17% Synergy $0.11
Roiling Dragonstorm Roiling Dragonstorm
+12% Synergy $0.16
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
+9% Synergy $0.12
Dragonback Assault Dragonback Assault
+8% Synergy $1.96
Frontier Siege Frontier Siege
+8% Synergy $0.14
Food Chain Food Chain
+6% Synergy $38.87
Corroding Dragonstorm Corroding Dragonstorm
+6% Synergy $0.06
Leyline of Mutation Leyline of Mutation
+5% Synergy $0.31
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
+5% Synergy $2.66
Sneak Attack Sneak Attack
+5% Synergy $9.48
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+5% Synergy $1.17
All-Out Assault All-Out Assault
+5% Synergy $2.39
Dream Halls Dream Halls
+5% Synergy $23.64
Up the Beanstalk Up the Beanstalk
+4% Synergy $1.44
Frostcliff Siege Frostcliff Siege
+4% Synergy $4.26
Defense of the Heart Defense of the Heart
+3% Synergy $20.41
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+3% Synergy $24.97
Leyline of the Guildpact Leyline of the Guildpact
+2% Synergy $5.61
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
+2% Synergy $6.48
Omniscience Omniscience
+2% Synergy $5.46
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
-1% Synergy $7.55
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-1% Synergy $8.92
Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
-1% Synergy $0.66

Planeswalkers

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

Sivitri, Dragon Master Sivitri, Dragon Master
+13% Synergy $5.67
Sarkhan Unbroken Sarkhan Unbroken
+12% Synergy $17.73
Sarkhan, Fireblood Sarkhan, Fireblood
+7% Synergy $2.36
Sarkhan the Masterless Sarkhan the Masterless
+6% Synergy $0.42

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 $0.42
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+11% Synergy $6.36
Cave of the Frost Dragon Cave of the Frost Dragon
+7% Synergy $0.33
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+5% Synergy $0.21
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+5% Synergy $1.32
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+4% Synergy $24.54
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+4% Synergy $0.11
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+3% Synergy $3.28
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-2% Synergy $38.85
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-4% Synergy $12.91
Cascading Cataracts Cascading Cataracts
-8% Synergy $1.78

Mana Artifacts

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

Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+43% Synergy $0.26
Mox Jasper Mox Jasper
+32% Synergy $10.38
Orb of Dragonkind Orb of Dragonkind
+32% Synergy $0.73
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
+31% Synergy $0.95
Dragonstorm Globe Dragonstorm Globe
+30% Synergy $0.11
Jade Orb of Dragonkind Jade Orb of Dragonkind
+24% Synergy $0.19
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
+16% Synergy $0.09
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+9% Synergy $0.17
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+8% Synergy $1.04
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+8% Synergy $3.17
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+7% Synergy $5.11
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+6% Synergy $0.32
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+3% Synergy $0.88
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+2% Synergy $1.31
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+2% Synergy $1.71
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+2% Synergy $115.71
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+2% Synergy $33.69
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+2% Synergy $86.10
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+1% Synergy $0.72
Timeless Lotus Timeless Lotus
+1% Synergy $2.41
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+1% Synergy $6.32
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+1% Synergy $832.25
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
-2% Synergy $33.60

Lands

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

Haven of the Spirit Dragon Haven of the Spirit Dragon
+44% Synergy $0.41
Temple of the Dragon Queen Temple of the Dragon Queen
+39% Synergy $0.14
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
+38% Synergy $1.54
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+14% Synergy $42.67
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+11% Synergy $0.17
Mountain Mountain
+9% Synergy $0.16
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+9% Synergy $0.13
Frontier Bivouac Frontier Bivouac
+9% Synergy $0.13
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+8% Synergy $0.28
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+8% Synergy $0.15
Ziatora's Proving Ground Ziatora's Proving Ground
+7% Synergy $10.52
Swamp Swamp
+6% Synergy $0.14
Ketria Triome Ketria Triome
+6% Synergy $14.06
Forest Forest
+5% Synergy $0.17
Island Island
+4% Synergy $0.15
Plains Plains
+4% Synergy $0.20
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
+4% Synergy $8.70
Jetmir's Garden Jetmir's Garden
+4% Synergy $16.14
Savai Triome Savai Triome
+4% Synergy $17.84
Mystic Monastery Mystic Monastery
+4% Synergy $0.13
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
+3% Synergy $7.27
Raugrin Triome Raugrin Triome
+3% Synergy $14.16
Opulent Palace Opulent Palace
+3% Synergy $0.15
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+2% Synergy $8.90
Zagoth Triome Zagoth Triome
+2% Synergy $18.73
Jungle Shrine Jungle Shrine
+2% Synergy $0.12
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+2% Synergy $8.99
Command Tower Command Tower
+1% Synergy $0.23
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+1% Synergy $25.34
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+1% Synergy $26.93
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+1% Synergy $15.26
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+1% Synergy $0.09
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
0% Synergy $15.87
Indatha Triome Indatha Triome
0% Synergy $16.22
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-1% Synergy $23.25
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
-1% Synergy $9.05
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
-2% Synergy $10.03
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
-2% Synergy $7.89
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-2% Synergy $25.95
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-3% Synergy $9.01
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-3% Synergy $23.91
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
-3% Synergy $13.59
The World Tree The World Tree
-4% Synergy $5.84
Temple Garden Temple Garden
-4% Synergy $6.95
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-4% Synergy $9.96
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-4% Synergy $16.58
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-5% Synergy $14.36
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-6% Synergy $0.12
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
-6% Synergy $7.17
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-7% Synergy $7.94

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