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Tivadar of Thorn
Price tag $0.24

Legendary CreatureHuman Knight

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2811 Current Rank
#3188 Last Week
#3017 Past 2 Years

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Tivadar of Thorn.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Tivadar of Thorn decks.

Daydream Daydream
+7% Synergy $0.39
Ceaseless Conflict Ceaseless Conflict
+4% Synergy $0.33
The Mind Stone The Mind Stone
+3% Synergy $91.71
Restoration Seminar Restoration Seminar
+1% Synergy $4.72
Joined Researchers Joined Researchers
+1% Synergy $0.29

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Tivadar of Thorn's abilities and overall game plan.

Tivadar's Crusade Tivadar's Crusade
+84% Synergy $2.72
Fiendslayer Paladin Fiendslayer Paladin
+67% Synergy $0.72
Absolute Law Absolute Law
+63% Synergy $0.84
Crovax, Ascendant Hero Crovax, Ascendant Hero
+60% Synergy $0.55
Shields of Velis Vel Shields of Velis Vel
+56% Synergy $1.34
Silver Knight Silver Knight
+56% Synergy $0.36
Sanctifier en-Vec Sanctifier en-Vec
+55% Synergy $0.28
Southern Paladin Southern Paladin
+55% Synergy $0.65
Kor Firewalker Kor Firewalker
+53% Synergy $0.17
Paladin en-Vec Paladin en-Vec
+52% Synergy $0.67

Top Cards

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

Foothill Guide Foothill Guide
+46% Synergy $0.11
Distorting Lens Distorting Lens
+45% Synergy $0.69
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
+39% Synergy $5.02
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
+28% Synergy $0.43
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+28% Synergy $0.33
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+27% Synergy $0.32
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+23% Synergy $4.55
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+3% Synergy $1.22
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-2% Synergy $4.46
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-4% Synergy $1.32

Game Changers

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

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+6% Synergy $37.03
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+3% Synergy $58.09
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+2% Synergy $53.21
Farewell Farewell
+2% Synergy $6.17
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
-2% Synergy $14.61
The One Ring The One Ring
-3% Synergy $108.02

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Tivadar of Thorn's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

East-Mark Cavalier East-Mark Cavalier
+42% Synergy $0.09
Honorable Scout Honorable Scout
+39% Synergy $0.19
Knights of Thorn Knights of Thorn
+39% Synergy $9.83
Crimson Acolyte Crimson Acolyte
+39% Synergy $0.40
Scuttlemutt Scuttlemutt
+38% Synergy $0.31
Auriok Champion Auriok Champion
+35% Synergy $8.86
Lightwielder Paladin Lightwielder Paladin
+34% Synergy $0.35
Benalish Marshal Benalish Marshal
+33% Synergy $0.88
Burrenton Forge-Tender Burrenton Forge-Tender
+28% Synergy $0.25
Mystic Crusader Mystic Crusader
+25% Synergy $0.43
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
+24% Synergy $1.68
Soltari Priest Soltari Priest
+22% Synergy $0.39
Riders of Gavony Riders of Gavony
+21% Synergy $0.28
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+20% Synergy $20.60
Akroma, Angel of Wrath Akroma, Angel of Wrath
+19% Synergy $6.22
Kithkin Zealot Kithkin Zealot
+19% Synergy $0.14
Painter's Servant Painter's Servant
+19% Synergy $61.43
Crusading Knight Crusading Knight
+18% Synergy $1.12
Disciple of Law Disciple of Law
+18% Synergy $0.15
Mirran Crusader Mirran Crusader
+17% Synergy $0.35
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+15% Synergy $3.93
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+15% Synergy $0.40
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+13% Synergy $13.69
Defender of Law Defender of Law
+11% Synergy $0.18
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
+10% Synergy $17.59
White Knight White Knight
+10% Synergy $0.25
Kithkin Harbinger Kithkin Harbinger
+10% Synergy $0.37
Lawbringer Lawbringer
+9% Synergy $0.12
Voice of Law Voice of Law
+9% Synergy $0.31
Suture Priest Suture Priest
+8% Synergy $5.77
Knight Exemplar Knight Exemplar
+8% Synergy $3.65
Soul Warden Soul Warden
+7% Synergy $3.99
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+7% Synergy $0.31
Reveillark Reveillark
+7% Synergy $0.88
Linden, the Steadfast Queen Linden, the Steadfast Queen
+6% Synergy $0.37
Palace Jailer Palace Jailer
+6% Synergy $0.21
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+5% Synergy $3.11
Myrel, Shield of Argive Myrel, Shield of Argive
+5% Synergy $18.56
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
+5% Synergy $4.58
Stoneforge Mystic Stoneforge Mystic
+4% Synergy $30.29
Mirror Entity Mirror Entity
+4% Synergy $1.88
Windborn Muse Windborn Muse
+4% Synergy $0.53
Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+3% Synergy $0.34
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+1% Synergy $3.23
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+1% Synergy $2.08
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+1% Synergy $27.91
Recruiter of the Guard Recruiter of the Guard
-1% Synergy $4.94
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-3% Synergy $59.32
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
-3% Synergy $6.30
Avacyn, Angel of Hope Avacyn, Angel of Hope
-5% Synergy $31.14

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Tivadar of Thorn safe.

Luminesce Luminesce
+41% Synergy $0.20
Surge of Salvation Surge of Salvation
+40% Synergy $0.64
Celestial Purge Celestial Purge
+34% Synergy $0.27
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+24% Synergy $4.73
Samite Ministration Samite Ministration
+18% Synergy $0.22
Inquisitor's Snare Inquisitor's Snare
+17% Synergy $0.16
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+14% Synergy $0.42
Crib Swap Crib Swap
+14% Synergy $0.22
Honorable Passage Honorable Passage
+13% Synergy $0.23
Spare from Evil Spare from Evil
+13% Synergy $0.15
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
+9% Synergy $1.07
Surge of Righteousness Surge of Righteousness
+8% Synergy $0.08
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+6% Synergy $1.14
Repel the Abominable Repel the Abominable
+5% Synergy $0.21
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
+4% Synergy $0.46
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+4% Synergy $2.14
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+3% Synergy $0.32
Holy Day Holy Day
+3% Synergy $0.51
Silence Silence
-1% Synergy $10.00
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
-1% Synergy $0.29
Disenchant Disenchant
-2% Synergy $0.11
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-2% Synergy $0.31
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
-3% Synergy $3.12
Cloudshift Cloudshift
-4% Synergy $1.19
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-6% Synergy $1.79
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-8% Synergy $1.45
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-8% Synergy $22.25
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-8% Synergy $0.30
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-8% Synergy $15.93
Reprieve Reprieve
-8% Synergy $1.33
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-8% Synergy $7.79
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
-9% Synergy $7.35
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-10% Synergy $4.08

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Tivadar of Thorn's game plan and control the board.

Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+22% Synergy $0.28
Devout Decree Devout Decree
+22% Synergy $0.17
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+7% Synergy $3.91
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+7% Synergy $0.33
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+7% Synergy $1.33
Lay Down Arms Lay Down Arms
+7% Synergy $0.28
Tragic Arrogance Tragic Arrogance
+7% Synergy $0.23
Blinding Light Blinding Light
+7% Synergy $0.25
Urza's Ruinous Blast Urza's Ruinous Blast
+5% Synergy $0.52
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+4% Synergy $0.82
Morningtide's Light Morningtide's Light
+4% Synergy $1.51
Austere Command Austere Command
+3% Synergy $0.42
Open the Armory Open the Armory
+2% Synergy $2.81
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+2% Synergy $6.00
Steelshaper's Gift Steelshaper's Gift
+1% Synergy $8.64
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
+1% Synergy $4.19
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
0% Synergy $0.28
Gift of Estates Gift of Estates
0% Synergy $1.12
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
0% Synergy $0.69
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
0% Synergy $4.62
Fumigate Fumigate
-1% Synergy $0.30
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
-3% Synergy $0.32
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
-3% Synergy $11.82

Utility Artifacts

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

Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+35% Synergy $4.04
Dragon's Claw Dragon's Claw
+22% Synergy $0.28
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+18% Synergy $4.33
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+14% Synergy $5.78
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+13% Synergy $45.61
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+10% Synergy $33.29
Sword of War and Peace Sword of War and Peace
+10% Synergy $11.19
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
+10% Synergy $13.86
Amorphous Axe Amorphous Axe
+10% Synergy $0.14
Stalactite Dagger Stalactite Dagger
+10% Synergy $0.16
Horn of Gondor Horn of Gondor
+9% Synergy $2.43
Sword of Sinew and Steel Sword of Sinew and Steel
+9% Synergy $11.25
Runed Stalactite Runed Stalactite
+9% Synergy $0.20
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+8% Synergy $46.47
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+8% Synergy $11.25
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+8% Synergy $0.36
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+7% Synergy $19.23
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+7% Synergy $2.62
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+6% Synergy $5.50
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+6% Synergy $9.50
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+5% Synergy $3.53
Spear of Heliod Spear of Heliod
+4% Synergy $1.46
Pyre of Heroes Pyre of Heroes
+4% Synergy $1.62
The Circle of Loyalty The Circle of Loyalty
+4% Synergy $0.68
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+2% Synergy $2.69
Norn's Annex Norn's Annex
+2% Synergy $6.04
Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+1% Synergy $1.61
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
0% Synergy $0.44
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
-1% Synergy $4.17
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-2% Synergy $1.26
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
-2% Synergy $26.88
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-3% Synergy $0.30
Shadowspear Shadowspear
-4% Synergy $30.98
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-12% Synergy $4.44
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-18% Synergy $1.95

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Tivadar of Thorn's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Warmth Warmth
+39% Synergy $0.90
Justice Justice
+35% Synergy $0.19
Rune of Protection: Red Rune of Protection: Red
+31% Synergy $0.21
Honor of the Pure Honor of the Pure
+30% Synergy $0.68
Circle of Protection: Red Circle of Protection: Red
+27% Synergy $0.22
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+25% Synergy $9.48
Conversion Conversion
+23% Synergy $31.16
Sphere of Law Sphere of Law
+21% Synergy $0.45
Royal Decree Royal Decree
+21% Synergy $0.69
Sanctimony Sanctimony
+20% Synergy $0.11
Armored Ascension Armored Ascension
+14% Synergy $0.35
Absolute Grace Absolute Grace
+14% Synergy $0.50
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+13% Synergy $4.72
Mask of Law and Grace Mask of Law and Grace
+12% Synergy $1.21
Circle of Solace Circle of Solace
+11% Synergy $0.37
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+8% Synergy $9.86
Red Scarab Red Scarab
+8% Synergy $0.27
Court of Ardenvale Court of Ardenvale
+6% Synergy $7.32
Righteous Indignation Righteous Indignation
+6% Synergy $0.18
Red Ward Red Ward
+6% Synergy $0.16
Dawn of a New Age Dawn of a New Age
+5% Synergy $3.54
Fanatical Devotion Fanatical Devotion
+5% Synergy $0.59
Gift of Immortality Gift of Immortality
+4% Synergy $4.13
Test of Endurance Test of Endurance
+3% Synergy $5.61
Blessed Sanctuary Blessed Sanctuary
+3% Synergy $3.34
Paladin Class Paladin Class
+2% Synergy $0.42
Land Tax Land Tax
+1% Synergy $13.49
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+1% Synergy $4.03
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+1% Synergy $6.60
Brave the Sands Brave the Sands
+1% Synergy $6.35
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
-1% Synergy $28.00
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
-1% Synergy $0.60
Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
-2% Synergy $0.51
Court of Grace Court of Grace
-3% Synergy $2.93
True Conviction True Conviction
-3% Synergy $5.04
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
-3% Synergy $9.15
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
-5% Synergy $8.10
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-6% Synergy $0.59

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Tivadar of Thorn to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+6% Synergy $1.82
The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+5% Synergy $1.53

Utility Lands

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

Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+14% Synergy $0.31
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+13% Synergy $0.32
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+10% Synergy $18.86
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+9% Synergy $6.18
War Room War Room
+8% Synergy $2.52
Eiganjo Castle Eiganjo Castle
+7% Synergy $13.86
Forbidding Watchtower Forbidding Watchtower
+7% Synergy $0.32
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
+6% Synergy $4.72
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+6% Synergy $51.37
Cathedral of War Cathedral of War
+6% Synergy $2.17
Sejiri Steppe Sejiri Steppe
+4% Synergy $0.33
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+3% Synergy $0.34
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+3% Synergy $0.29
High Market High Market
+3% Synergy $0.39
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+1% Synergy $0.30
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
+1% Synergy $5.74
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
0% Synergy $0.38
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
-1% Synergy $7.37
Karoo Karoo
-2% Synergy $1.17
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-3% Synergy $5.99
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
-5% Synergy $0.26
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-5% Synergy $0.33
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-10% Synergy $0.38
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-11% Synergy $2.94

Mana Artifacts

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

Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+15% Synergy $0.34
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+7% Synergy $3.59
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+2% Synergy $0.34
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
-1% Synergy $5.73
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-2% Synergy $0.21
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-4% Synergy $35.66
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-7% Synergy $2.51
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-8% Synergy $1.13
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-9% Synergy $1.10

Lands

The mana base foundation for Tivadar of Thorn decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+7% Synergy $1.33
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+5% Synergy $3.11
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+3% Synergy $0.54
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+2% Synergy $11.39
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+2% Synergy $0.97
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+2% Synergy $31.39
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+2% Synergy $31.86
Plains Plains
+1% Synergy $0.08
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
+1% Synergy $4.19
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
0% Synergy $0.33
Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
0% Synergy $4.00
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
-1% Synergy $0.29
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-2% Synergy $0.31
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-3% Synergy $0.27
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
-3% Synergy $0.35
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-6% Synergy $1.79

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