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Torsten Von Ursus
Price tag $2.25

Legendary CreatureHuman Soldier

Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for W
Selesnya

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3571 Current Rank
#3606 Last Month

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Torsten Von Ursus's abilities and overall game plan.

Daru Warchief Daru Warchief
+28% Synergy $3.25
Preeminent Captain Preeminent Captain
+28% Synergy $0.67
Siege Veteran Siege Veteran
+28% Synergy $0.21
Darien, King of Kjeldor Darien, King of Kjeldor
+28% Synergy $0.26
Odric, Master Tactician Odric, Master Tactician
+27% Synergy $0.42
Valiant Veteran Valiant Veteran
+26% Synergy $0.34
Knight-Captain of Eos Knight-Captain of Eos
+25% Synergy $2.25
Captain of the Watch Captain of the Watch
+25% Synergy $0.35
Myrel, Shield of Argive Myrel, Shield of Argive
+24% Synergy $17.17
Torens, Fist of the Angels Torens, Fist of the Angels
+23% Synergy $0.50

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Torsten Von Ursus decks.

Cultivate Cultivate
+20% Synergy $0.39
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+19% Synergy $0.56
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
+15% Synergy $6.46
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+11% Synergy $0.42
Three Visits Three Visits
+9% Synergy $8.09
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+3% Synergy $0.99
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+1% Synergy $0.86
Beast Within Beast Within
-3% Synergy $0.59
Avacyn's Pilgrim Avacyn's Pilgrim
-4% Synergy $0.55
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-26% Synergy $1.25

Game Changers

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

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+8% Synergy $31.52
Humility Humility
+6% Synergy $46.15
Aura Shards Aura Shards
+5% Synergy $21.64
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+4% Synergy $2.80
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-6% Synergy $20.02

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Torsten Von Ursus's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Field Marshal Field Marshal
+23% Synergy $6.39
Catapult Master Catapult Master
+23% Synergy $1.02
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
+22% Synergy $0.32
Isamaru, Hound of Konda Isamaru, Hound of Konda
+21% Synergy $0.84
Archetype of Courage Archetype of Courage
+21% Synergy $0.90
Watchwolf Watchwolf
+21% Synergy $0.19
Benalish Commander Benalish Commander
+20% Synergy $0.19
Ironroot Warlord Ironroot Warlord
+20% Synergy $0.17
Brimaz, King of Oreskos Brimaz, King of Oreskos
+19% Synergy $7.52
King Darien XLVIII King Darien XLVIII
+18% Synergy $0.44
Gigantosaurus Gigantosaurus
+18% Synergy $2.13
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+17% Synergy $0.24
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
+15% Synergy $1.09
Alpine Grizzly Alpine Grizzly
+15% Synergy $0.08
Intrepid Hero Intrepid Hero
+14% Synergy $0.93
Rescue Retriever Rescue Retriever
+14% Synergy $0.37
Jasmine Boreal Jasmine Boreal
+14% Synergy $0.51
Bear Cub Bear Cub
+14% Synergy $0.50
Torsten, Founder of Benalia Torsten, Founder of Benalia
+13% Synergy $1.42
Grizzled Leotau Grizzled Leotau
+13% Synergy $0.20
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+12% Synergy $46.72
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+11% Synergy $3.07
Cathar Commando Cathar Commando
+11% Synergy $0.11
Quakestrider Ceratops Quakestrider Ceratops
+11% Synergy $0.12
Veteran Swordsmith Veteran Swordsmith
+11% Synergy $0.16
Veteran Armorsmith Veteran Armorsmith
+11% Synergy $0.17
Platoon Dispenser Platoon Dispenser
+11% Synergy $0.57
Precinct Captain Precinct Captain
+11% Synergy $0.31
Hero of Bladehold Hero of Bladehold
+11% Synergy $0.48
Leatherback Baloth Leatherback Baloth
+10% Synergy $0.21
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
+10% Synergy $0.23
Kalonian Tusker Kalonian Tusker
+10% Synergy $0.12
Baird, Steward of Argive Baird, Steward of Argive
+10% Synergy $0.19
Famished Worldsire Famished Worldsire
+10% Synergy $4.03
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+9% Synergy $1.30
Maja, Bretagard Protector Maja, Bretagard Protector
+9% Synergy $0.23
Baloth Prime Baloth Prime
+9% Synergy $0.26
Genesis Genesis
+8% Synergy $0.61
Serra Redeemer Serra Redeemer
+8% Synergy $0.21
Avacyn, Angel of Hope Avacyn, Angel of Hope
+7% Synergy $29.70
Prava of the Steel Legion Prava of the Steel Legion
+7% Synergy $0.36
Toski, Bearer of Secrets Toski, Bearer of Secrets
+6% Synergy $2.60
Champion of Lambholt Champion of Lambholt
+5% Synergy $4.15
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+5% Synergy $0.24
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+4% Synergy $0.22
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+4% Synergy $2.78
Soul Warden Soul Warden
+1% Synergy $2.46
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
-2% Synergy $7.90
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
-6% Synergy $0.22
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
-10% Synergy $0.59

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Torsten Von Ursus safe.

Constant Mists Constant Mists
+11% Synergy $19.85
Restoration Magic Restoration Magic
+9% Synergy $1.28
Perch Protection Perch Protection
+8% Synergy $1.13
Recruit the Worthy Recruit the Worthy
+8% Synergy $0.04
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+7% Synergy $17.17
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+6% Synergy $0.26
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+6% Synergy $2.60
Bind Bind
+6% Synergy $4.68
Wrap in Vigor Wrap in Vigor
+5% Synergy $1.55
Truce Truce
+5% Synergy $1.02
Jaheira's Respite Jaheira's Respite
+5% Synergy $0.52
Shared Summons Shared Summons
+5% Synergy $1.07
Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
+4% Synergy $5.97
Selesnya Charm Selesnya Charm
+4% Synergy $0.48
Kindred Summons Kindred Summons
+4% Synergy $0.78
And They Shall Know No Fear And They Shall Know No Fear
+4% Synergy $11.05
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+4% Synergy $6.76
Disenchant Disenchant
+4% Synergy $0.10
March of the Multitudes March of the Multitudes
+2% Synergy $0.91
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
+1% Synergy $0.80
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-1% Synergy $8.15
Fog Fog
-1% Synergy $0.51
Eladamri's Call Eladamri's Call
-3% Synergy $9.24
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
-3% Synergy $0.42
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-7% Synergy $13.88
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
-9% Synergy $0.95
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-19% Synergy $11.42

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Torsten Von Ursus's game plan and control the board.

Martial Coup Martial Coup
+22% Synergy $0.13
Explosive Vegetation Explosive Vegetation
+18% Synergy $0.16
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+9% Synergy $0.78
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
+9% Synergy $0.73
Austere Command Austere Command
+8% Synergy $0.37
Tempt with Discovery Tempt with Discovery
+8% Synergy $5.17
Life's Legacy Life's Legacy
+7% Synergy $6.52
Flare of Cultivation Flare of Cultivation
+7% Synergy $0.88
Promise of Loyalty Promise of Loyalty
+6% Synergy $0.17
Cleansing Cleansing
+6% Synergy $10.25
Calming Verse Calming Verse
+6% Synergy $0.33
Catastrophe Catastrophe
+6% Synergy $4.01
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+5% Synergy $0.30
Sylvan Scrying Sylvan Scrying
+5% Synergy $0.30
Primal Command Primal Command
+5% Synergy $0.47
Animist's Awakening Animist's Awakening
+5% Synergy $2.70
Deploy to the Front Deploy to the Front
+5% Synergy $0.76
Bestial Menace Bestial Menace
+5% Synergy $0.08
Regrowth Regrowth
+4% Synergy $0.45
Collective Voyage Collective Voyage
+4% Synergy $6.05
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+4% Synergy $0.98
Sylvan Tutor Sylvan Tutor
+4% Synergy $37.00
Steelshaper's Gift Steelshaper's Gift
+4% Synergy $8.40
Farseek Farseek
+3% Synergy $0.49
Explore Explore
+3% Synergy $0.42
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+3% Synergy $0.52
Finale of Glory Finale of Glory
+3% Synergy $1.23
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+2% Synergy $2.73
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+2% Synergy $5.09
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
0% Synergy $2.42
Harmonize Harmonize
0% Synergy $0.12
Harvest Season Harvest Season
0% Synergy $1.11
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
-2% Synergy $1.29
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
-2% Synergy $10.03
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
-4% Synergy $2.04
Farewell Farewell
-8% Synergy $4.91

Utility Artifacts

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

The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+23% Synergy $4.55
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+20% Synergy $5.72
Veteran's Armaments Veteran's Armaments
+14% Synergy $0.27
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+11% Synergy $2.23
Horn of Gondor Horn of Gondor
+10% Synergy $3.06
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+10% Synergy $0.80
Horn of Valhalla Horn of Valhalla
+10% Synergy $0.46
Obelisk of Urd Obelisk of Urd
+10% Synergy $3.61
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+8% Synergy $13.52
Kaldra Compleat Kaldra Compleat
+8% Synergy $7.18
Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+8% Synergy $2.14
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+6% Synergy $2.84
Spear of Heliod Spear of Heliod
+6% Synergy $1.18
Buster Sword Buster Sword
+6% Synergy $30.55
Excalibur II Excalibur II
+6% Synergy $0.67
Zuran Orb Zuran Orb
+6% Synergy $2.53
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+6% Synergy $1.17
Ichor Wellspring Ichor Wellspring
+6% Synergy $1.24
Emerald Medallion Emerald Medallion
+5% Synergy $2.48
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+5% Synergy $6.44
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+5% Synergy $3.75
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+5% Synergy $18.56
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+5% Synergy $0.75
Sword of Sinew and Steel Sword of Sinew and Steel
+5% Synergy $12.17
Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+5% Synergy $31.79
Torpor Orb Torpor Orb
+5% Synergy $5.80
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+3% Synergy $3.53
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+3% Synergy $13.67
Behemoth Sledge Behemoth Sledge
+2% Synergy $0.24
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+2% Synergy $4.01
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
-1% Synergy $0.25
The Great Henge The Great Henge
-5% Synergy $60.42
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-11% Synergy $4.37
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-15% Synergy $1.53

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Torsten Von Ursus's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Mobilization Mobilization
+23% Synergy $0.64
Sphere Grid Sphere Grid
+17% Synergy $7.94
Collective Blessing Collective Blessing
+13% Synergy $0.39
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+9% Synergy $4.26
Defense of the Heart Defense of the Heart
+8% Synergy $20.41
Nature's Revolt Nature's Revolt
+8% Synergy $5.38
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
+7% Synergy $2.37
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
+6% Synergy $1.60
March of the World Ooze March of the World Ooze
+6% Synergy $1.47
Aura of Silence Aura of Silence
+5% Synergy $3.77
Colossal Majesty Colossal Majesty
+5% Synergy $0.95
Call for Unity Call for Unity
+5% Synergy $0.16
Muraganda Petroglyphs Muraganda Petroglyphs
+4% Synergy $0.55
Colossification Colossification
+4% Synergy $0.44
Beastmaster Ascension Beastmaster Ascension
+3% Synergy $3.33
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+3% Synergy $46.07
Rites of Flourishing Rites of Flourishing
+3% Synergy $0.57
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+2% Synergy $6.47
Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
+2% Synergy $0.42
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+1% Synergy $6.72
Anthem of Champions Anthem of Champions
+1% Synergy $0.25
Land Tax Land Tax
+1% Synergy $24.31
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
+1% Synergy $2.66
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
0% Synergy $23.88
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
-1% Synergy $4.61
Sterling Grove Sterling Grove
-3% Synergy $4.11
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
-3% Synergy $0.17
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
-4% Synergy $0.30
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
-5% Synergy $1.14
Doubling Season Doubling Season
-7% Synergy $31.03

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Torsten Von Ursus to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+14% Synergy $1.04
Elspeth, Knight-Errant Elspeth, Knight-Errant
+5% Synergy $7.43
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
+2% Synergy $29.63

Utility Lands

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

Daru Encampment Daru Encampment
+17% Synergy $0.29
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+12% Synergy $0.48
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+6% Synergy $0.21
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+6% Synergy $7.74
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+6% Synergy $35.79
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
+6% Synergy $19.58
Kjeldoran Outpost Kjeldoran Outpost
+6% Synergy $10.87
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+5% Synergy $4.39
Arch of Orazca Arch of Orazca
+5% Synergy $0.26
Blinkmoth Nexus Blinkmoth Nexus
+5% Synergy $1.90
Wasteland Wasteland
+5% Synergy $22.52
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+4% Synergy $0.82
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+4% Synergy $21.75
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+4% Synergy $0.21
Gavony Township Gavony Township
+3% Synergy $4.06
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+3% Synergy $0.15
Stirring Wildwood Stirring Wildwood
+2% Synergy $0.33
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
+1% Synergy $5.83
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-2% Synergy $0.14
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-4% Synergy $0.26
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-4% Synergy $13.14
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-4% Synergy $5.54
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-9% Synergy $38.26
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-21% Synergy $3.67

Mana Artifacts

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

Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+22% Synergy $0.18
Moss Diamond Moss Diamond
+21% Synergy $0.12
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
+18% Synergy $0.36
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+13% Synergy $0.23
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
+7% Synergy $0.74
Pillar of Origins Pillar of Origins
+6% Synergy $0.54
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+5% Synergy $0.35
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+5% Synergy $0.72
Selesnya Cluestone Selesnya Cluestone
+5% Synergy $0.10
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+5% Synergy $3.49
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-1% Synergy $1.71
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.16
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-13% Synergy $1.23

Lands

The mana base foundation for Torsten Von Ursus decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+17% Synergy $0.09
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+12% Synergy $0.19
Scattered Groves Scattered Groves
+9% Synergy $0.20
Radiant Grove Radiant Grove
+7% Synergy $0.12
Arctic Treeline Arctic Treeline
+7% Synergy $0.32
Starting Town Starting Town
+6% Synergy $7.97
Windurst, Federation Center Windurst, Federation Center
+5% Synergy $0.09
Citadel Gate Citadel Gate
+5% Synergy $0.56
Selesnya Guildgate Selesnya Guildgate
+4% Synergy $0.12
Botanical Plaza Botanical Plaza
+4% Synergy $0.05
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+4% Synergy $0.98
Lush Portico Lush Portico
+3% Synergy $6.31
Thriving Grove Thriving Grove
+3% Synergy $0.09
Snow-Covered Forest Snow-Covered Forest
+2% Synergy $0.73
Creosote Heath Creosote Heath
+2% Synergy $0.11
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+1% Synergy $30.45
Forest Forest
0% Synergy $0.13
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.16
Krosan Verge Krosan Verge
0% Synergy $0.16
Selesnya Sanctuary Selesnya Sanctuary
-1% Synergy $0.20
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-2% Synergy $4.54
Wooded Bastion Wooded Bastion
-3% Synergy $13.54
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
-5% Synergy $0.17
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
-7% Synergy $0.35
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
-7% Synergy $12.83
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-7% Synergy $0.22
Temple Garden Temple Garden
-9% Synergy $7.12
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-9% Synergy $10.12
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-11% Synergy $0.13
Blossoming Sands Blossoming Sands
-13% Synergy $0.08
Branchloft Pathway Boulderloft Pathway Branchloft Pathway
-14% Synergy $2.14
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
-15% Synergy $2.01
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-16% Synergy $0.16
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
-17% Synergy $0.12
Command Tower Command Tower
-18% Synergy $0.26
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge
-20% Synergy $7.36
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-21% Synergy $0.20
Brushland Brushland
-22% Synergy $0.74
Fortified Village Fortified Village
-26% Synergy $0.15

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