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Tiamat
Price tag $19.27

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

#184 Current Rank
#179 Last Week
#158 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
+2% Synergy $16.83
Collective Inferno Collective Inferno
0% Synergy $1.00
Omni-Changeling Omni-Changeling
-1% Synergy $0.25
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
-2% Synergy $22.21
Bloodline Bidding Bloodline Bidding
-2% Synergy $1.56

High Synergy Cards

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

Dracogenesis Dracogenesis
+66% Synergy $8.04
Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm
+65% Synergy $6.48
Dragon Tempest Dragon Tempest
+51% Synergy $1.51
Dragonspeaker Shaman Dragonspeaker Shaman
+50% Synergy $2.22
Lathliss, Dragon Queen Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+49% Synergy $0.51
Atarka, World Render Atarka, World Render
+49% Synergy $0.30
Crux of Fate Crux of Fate
+48% Synergy $1.73
Dragonlord's Servant Dragonlord's Servant
+47% Synergy $0.33
Call the Spirit Dragons Call the Spirit Dragons
+46% Synergy $2.79
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+45% Synergy $27.90

Top Cards

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

Dragonlord Dromoka Dragonlord Dromoka
+42% Synergy $1.09
Old Gnawbone Old Gnawbone
+42% Synergy $45.64
Rivaz of the Claw Rivaz of the Claw
+39% Synergy $1.57
Scourge of Valkas Scourge of Valkas
+36% Synergy $5.77
Bladewing the Risen Bladewing the Risen
+36% Synergy $2.01
Korlessa, Scale Singer Korlessa, Scale Singer
+36% Synergy $0.28
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+35% Synergy $83.93
Cultivate Cultivate
+14% Synergy $0.60
Farseek Farseek
+8% Synergy $0.52
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+2% Synergy $1.05

Game Changers

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

Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+7% Synergy $55.65
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+5% Synergy $50.00
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+5% Synergy $32.05
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+5% Synergy $61.86
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+2% Synergy $106.16
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+1% Synergy $47.88
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+1% Synergy $19.96
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
0% Synergy $41.74
The One Ring The One Ring
0% Synergy $100.47
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-1% Synergy $54.45

Creatures

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

Ganax, Astral Hunter Ganax, Astral Hunter
+35% Synergy $0.56
Thrakkus the Butcher Thrakkus the Butcher
+35% Synergy $0.38
Ancient Silver Dragon Ancient Silver Dragon
+32% Synergy $42.15
Rith, Liberated Primeval Rith, Liberated Primeval
+31% Synergy $4.48
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+30% Synergy $9.56
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
+30% Synergy $0.38
Ancient Gold Dragon Ancient Gold Dragon
+27% Synergy $25.33
Ancient Brass Dragon Ancient Brass Dragon
+27% Synergy $31.01
Ureni of the Unwritten Ureni of the Unwritten
+26% Synergy $6.44
The Ur-Dragon The Ur-Dragon
+26% Synergy $34.35
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+25% Synergy $26.70
Earthquake Dragon Earthquake Dragon
+25% Synergy $3.32
Savage Ventmaw Savage Ventmaw
+24% Synergy $0.50
Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy
+24% Synergy $0.24
Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient Klauth, Unrivaled Ancient
+23% Synergy $19.10
Minion of the Mighty Minion of the Mighty
+23% Synergy $0.42
Scion of Draco Scion of Draco
+22% Synergy $3.00
Dragonmaster Outcast Dragonmaster Outcast
+22% Synergy $0.38
Utvara Hellkite Utvara Hellkite
+21% Synergy $17.54
Scaled Nurturer Scaled Nurturer
+21% Synergy $0.20
Wrathful Red Dragon Wrathful Red Dragon
+20% Synergy $4.52
Morophon, the Boundless Morophon, the Boundless
+19% Synergy $6.24
Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund
+19% Synergy $7.20
Ancient Bronze Dragon Ancient Bronze Dragon
+19% Synergy $16.91
Stormscale Scion Stormscale Scion
+17% Synergy $2.11
Two-Headed Hellkite Two-Headed Hellkite
+16% Synergy $11.62
Ramos, Dragon Engine Ramos, Dragon Engine
+15% Synergy $0.67
Balefire Dragon Balefire Dragon
+15% Synergy $15.08
Scavenger Regent Scavenger Regent
+15% Synergy $0.60
Iymrith, Desert Doom Iymrith, Desert Doom
+14% Synergy $1.08
Hellkite Tyrant Hellkite Tyrant
+13% Synergy $3.32
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
+13% Synergy $0.74
Silumgar, the Drifting Death Silumgar, the Drifting Death
+12% Synergy $0.66
Betor, Kin to All Betor, Kin to All
+12% Synergy $8.61
Bloomvine Regent Bloomvine Regent
+12% Synergy $0.89
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Renari, Merchant of Marvels
+12% Synergy $0.13
Scion of the Ur-Dragon Scion of the Ur-Dragon
+11% Synergy $9.86
Dragonlord Kolaghan Dragonlord Kolaghan
+11% Synergy $6.83
Marang River Regent Marang River Regent
+11% Synergy $2.23
Hellkite Charger Hellkite Charger
+10% Synergy $4.38
Dragonborn Champion Dragonborn Champion
+10% Synergy $10.06
Inferno of the Star Mounts Inferno of the Star Mounts
+10% Synergy $3.15
Beledros Witherbloom Beledros Witherbloom
+9% Synergy $2.79
Teneb, the Harvester Teneb, the Harvester
+8% Synergy $0.97
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+6% Synergy $60.37
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+5% Synergy $13.16
Ignoble Hierarch Ignoble Hierarch
+4% Synergy $0.81
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+1% Synergy $19.01
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
-3% Synergy $12.87
Faeburrow Elder Faeburrow Elder
-8% Synergy $0.45

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 $2.71
Spit Flame Spit Flame
+12% Synergy $0.18
Draconic Lore Draconic Lore
+9% Synergy $0.15
Counterspell Counterspell
+8% Synergy $2.17
Dispelling Exhale Dispelling Exhale
+8% Synergy $0.13
Klauth's Will Klauth's Will
+7% Synergy $3.31
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+5% Synergy $11.77
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+5% Synergy $52.10
Negate Negate
+5% Synergy $0.21
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+5% Synergy $3.91
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+4% Synergy $0.32
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
+3% Synergy $0.18
Beast Within Beast Within
+2% Synergy $0.52
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+2% Synergy $16.23
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+2% Synergy $0.46
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+2% Synergy $16.30
Terminate Terminate
+2% Synergy $0.30
Despark Despark
+2% Synergy $0.30
Mortify Mortify
+2% Synergy $0.16
Silence Silence
+1% Synergy $6.68
Force of Will Force of Will
+1% Synergy $64.79
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+1% Synergy $8.68
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
0% Synergy $1.88
Swan Song Swan Song
0% Synergy $7.35
Boros Charm Boros Charm
0% Synergy $4.54
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-1% Synergy $1.18
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-2% Synergy $1.36
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
-2% Synergy $2.05
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-2% Synergy $2.12
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-4% Synergy $61.82
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-5% Synergy $48.98

Sorceries

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

Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+13% Synergy $0.98
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+12% Synergy $0.39
Last March of the Ents Last March of the Ents
+7% Synergy $24.57
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+6% Synergy $0.88
Eerie Ultimatum Eerie Ultimatum
+6% Synergy $2.16
Show and Tell Show and Tell
+6% Synergy $16.10
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+5% Synergy $2.38
Migration Path Migration Path
+5% Synergy $0.28
Fearsome Awakening Fearsome Awakening
+5% Synergy $0.21
Explore Explore
+4% Synergy $0.42
Patriarch's Bidding Patriarch's Bidding
+4% Synergy $3.49
Three Visits Three Visits
+3% Synergy $8.11
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+3% Synergy $10.03
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+3% Synergy $136.78
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+3% Synergy $1.97
Genesis Ultimatum Genesis Ultimatum
+3% Synergy $0.79
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+3% Synergy $25.19
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+3% Synergy $44.46
Ruinous Ultimatum Ruinous Ultimatum
+2% Synergy $2.60
Reanimate Reanimate
+2% Synergy $7.47
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+2% Synergy $2.33
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+1% Synergy $1.18
Farewell Farewell
-1% Synergy $4.83
Tempt with Discovery Tempt with Discovery
-1% Synergy $5.13

Utility Artifacts

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

Monster Manual Monster Manual
+17% Synergy $8.02
Dragon Arch Dragon Arch
+15% Synergy $1.60
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+14% Synergy $19.12
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+10% Synergy $4.06
Fist of Suns Fist of Suns
+8% Synergy $7.69
Quicksilver Amulet Quicksilver Amulet
+6% Synergy $3.25
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+3% Synergy $59.15
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
+2% Synergy $2.46
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-1% Synergy $1.76
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-2% Synergy $4.13

Enchantments

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

Temur Ascendancy Temur Ascendancy
+28% Synergy $1.66
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+27% Synergy $0.42
Encroaching Dragonstorm Encroaching Dragonstorm
+24% Synergy $0.21
Crucible of Fire Crucible of Fire
+18% Synergy $0.82
Rhythm of the Wild Rhythm of the Wild
+17% Synergy $3.26
Breaching Dragonstorm Breaching Dragonstorm
+17% Synergy $0.18
Roiling Dragonstorm Roiling Dragonstorm
+12% Synergy $0.18
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
+9% Synergy $0.16
Dragonback Assault Dragonback Assault
+8% Synergy $2.01
Frontier Siege Frontier Siege
+8% Synergy $0.24
Food Chain Food Chain
+6% Synergy $41.27
Corroding Dragonstorm Corroding Dragonstorm
+6% Synergy $0.08
Leyline of Mutation Leyline of Mutation
+5% Synergy $0.29
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
+5% Synergy $3.06
Sneak Attack Sneak Attack
+5% Synergy $9.96
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+5% Synergy $1.00
All-Out Assault All-Out Assault
+5% Synergy $2.94
Dream Halls Dream Halls
+5% Synergy $24.12
Up the Beanstalk Up the Beanstalk
+4% Synergy $1.72
Frostcliff Siege Frostcliff Siege
+4% Synergy $3.55
Defense of the Heart Defense of the Heart
+3% Synergy $21.81
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+3% Synergy $26.77
Leyline of the Guildpact Leyline of the Guildpact
+2% Synergy $6.49
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
+2% Synergy $6.44
Omniscience Omniscience
+2% Synergy $5.77
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
-1% Synergy $11.06
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-1% Synergy $9.70
Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
-1% Synergy $0.91

Planeswalkers

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

Sarkhan Unbroken Sarkhan Unbroken
+12% Synergy $17.34
Sivitri, Dragon Master Sivitri, Dragon Master
+12% Synergy $5.71
Sarkhan, Fireblood Sarkhan, Fireblood
+7% Synergy $2.09
Sarkhan the Masterless Sarkhan the Masterless
+6% Synergy $0.44

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 $0.48
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+11% Synergy $7.22
Cave of the Frost Dragon Cave of the Frost Dragon
+7% Synergy $0.40
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+5% Synergy $0.21
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+5% Synergy $1.39
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+4% Synergy $25.82
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+4% Synergy $0.20
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+3% Synergy $3.83
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-2% Synergy $42.65
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-4% Synergy $13.24
Cascading Cataracts Cascading Cataracts
-8% Synergy $1.75

Mana Artifacts

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

Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+44% Synergy $0.30
Orb of Dragonkind Orb of Dragonkind
+32% Synergy $0.77
Mox Jasper Mox Jasper
+31% Synergy $9.98
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
+31% Synergy $1.01
Dragonstorm Globe Dragonstorm Globe
+30% Synergy $0.24
Jade Orb of Dragonkind Jade Orb of Dragonkind
+23% Synergy $0.23
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
+16% Synergy $0.15
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+9% Synergy $0.38
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+8% Synergy $1.90
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+8% Synergy $3.43
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+7% Synergy $4.62
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+6% Synergy $0.45
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+3% Synergy $0.86
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+2% Synergy $1.78
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+2% Synergy $2.20
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+2% Synergy $127.46
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+2% Synergy $31.97
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+2% Synergy $85.49
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+1% Synergy $0.98
Timeless Lotus Timeless Lotus
+1% Synergy $3.77
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+1% Synergy $5.41
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+1% Synergy $836.95
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
-2% Synergy $32.74

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 $0.43
Temple of the Dragon Queen Temple of the Dragon Queen
+39% Synergy $0.18
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
+38% Synergy $1.31
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+14% Synergy $43.22
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+11% Synergy $0.27
Mountain Mountain
+9% Synergy $0.09
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+9% Synergy $0.24
Frontier Bivouac Frontier Bivouac
+9% Synergy $0.29
Ketria Triome Ketria Triome
+7% Synergy $14.08
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+7% Synergy $0.36
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+7% Synergy $0.32
Ziatora's Proving Ground Ziatora's Proving Ground
+7% Synergy $12.28
Swamp Swamp
+6% Synergy $0.10
Forest Forest
+5% Synergy $0.09
Jetmir's Garden Jetmir's Garden
+5% Synergy $16.48
Savai Triome Savai Triome
+5% Synergy $17.98
Island Island
+4% Synergy $0.09
Plains Plains
+4% Synergy $0.14
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
+4% Synergy $9.43
Mystic Monastery Mystic Monastery
+4% Synergy $0.17
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
+3% Synergy $7.49
Raugrin Triome Raugrin Triome
+3% Synergy $14.16
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+2% Synergy $10.11
Zagoth Triome Zagoth Triome
+2% Synergy $19.45
Jungle Shrine Jungle Shrine
+2% Synergy $0.27
Opulent Palace Opulent Palace
+2% Synergy $0.30
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+2% Synergy $9.33
Command Tower Command Tower
+1% Synergy $0.29
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+1% Synergy $26.89
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+1% Synergy $27.57
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+1% Synergy $16.33
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+1% Synergy $0.34
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
0% Synergy $16.78
Indatha Triome Indatha Triome
0% Synergy $15.91
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-1% Synergy $24.33
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
-1% Synergy $10.15
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
-2% Synergy $10.91
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
-2% Synergy $9.28
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-2% Synergy $26.43
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-3% Synergy $10.28
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-3% Synergy $23.59
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
-3% Synergy $14.43
Temple Garden Temple Garden
-4% Synergy $7.43
The World Tree The World Tree
-4% Synergy $6.22
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-4% Synergy $11.23
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-4% Synergy $17.65
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-5% Synergy $15.74
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-6% Synergy $0.35
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
-6% Synergy $8.14
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-7% Synergy $8.28

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