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Tourach, Dread Cantor
Price tag $0.92

Legendary CreatureHuman Cleric

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Proven Option Well-established with solid community support.

Ranking

#1611 Current Rank
#1452 Last Week
#1706 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Tourach, Dread Cantor.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Tourach, Dread Cantor decks.

Entropic Battlecruiser Entropic Battlecruiser
+24% Synergy $0.29
Alpharael, Stonechosen Alpharael, Stonechosen
+1% Synergy $0.59
Zero Point Ballad Zero Point Ballad
-1% Synergy $0.33
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
-4% Synergy $124.55
Archenemy's Charm Archenemy's Charm
-5% Synergy $1.29

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Tourach, Dread Cantor's abilities and overall game plan.

Waste Not Waste Not
+67% Synergy $6.51
Hymn to Tourach Hymn to Tourach
+62% Synergy $0.61
Megrim Megrim
+62% Synergy $0.84
Geth's Grimoire Geth's Grimoire
+60% Synergy $6.21
Elderfang Disciple Elderfang Disciple
+59% Synergy $0.10
Virus Beetle Virus Beetle
+56% Synergy $0.07
Vicious Rumors Vicious Rumors
+56% Synergy $0.23
Burglar Rat Burglar Rat
+55% Synergy $0.10
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind
+55% Synergy $0.48
The Raven Man The Raven Man
+53% Synergy $0.35

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Tourach, Dread Cantor decks.

Liliana's Caress Liliana's Caress
+51% Synergy $7.57
Necrogoyf Necrogoyf
+49% Synergy $0.24
Hypnotic Specter Hypnotic Specter
+48% Synergy $1.23
Fell Specter Fell Specter
+47% Synergy $0.34
Painful Quandary Painful Quandary
+45% Synergy $1.36
Nezumi Informant Nezumi Informant
+44% Synergy $0.28
Dark Deal Dark Deal
+41% Synergy $2.73
Rankle, Master of Pranks Rankle, Master of Pranks
+40% Synergy $1.25
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+7% Synergy $3.59
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-3% Synergy $0.23

Game Changers

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

Tergrid, God of Fright Tergrid's Lantern Tergrid, God of Fright
+34% Synergy $20.50
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
0% Synergy $22.67
Necropotence Necropotence
-2% Synergy $16.20
The One Ring The One Ring
-4% Synergy $82.70
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-6% Synergy $59.87
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-6% Synergy $95.04
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-7% Synergy $53.10
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
-8% Synergy $30.82
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-15% Synergy $12.41

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Tourach, Dread Cantor's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Tinybones, Bauble Burglar Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
+37% Synergy $0.94
Sangromancer Sangromancer
+36% Synergy $0.90
Liliana's Specter Liliana's Specter
+36% Synergy $0.39
Tinybones, Trinket Thief Tinybones, Trinket Thief
+35% Synergy $17.29
Asylum Visitor Asylum Visitor
+34% Synergy $0.11
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal Temple of the Dead Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
+32% Synergy $5.49
Cunning Lethemancer Cunning Lethemancer
+31% Synergy $5.62
Stronghold Rats Stronghold Rats
+28% Synergy $0.53
Rotting Rats Rotting Rats
+26% Synergy $1.40
Hecteyes Hecteyes
+26% Synergy $0.06
The Haunt of Hightower The Haunt of Hightower
+25% Synergy $2.19
Miasmic Mummy Miasmic Mummy
+22% Synergy $0.07
Mindslicer Mindslicer
+21% Synergy $0.49
Elvish Doomsayer Elvish Doomsayer
+19% Synergy $0.07
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+16% Synergy $0.42
Grief Grief
+16% Synergy $1.27
Dreamstealer Dreamstealer
+16% Synergy $0.18
Refurbished Familiar Refurbished Familiar
+15% Synergy $0.19
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+14% Synergy $5.88
Scythe Specter Scythe Specter
+14% Synergy $0.63
Fanatic of the Harrowing Fanatic of the Harrowing
+13% Synergy $0.04
Liliana's Reaver Liliana's Reaver
+12% Synergy $0.45
Guul Draz Specter Guul Draz Specter
+12% Synergy $0.29
Junji, the Midnight Sky Junji, the Midnight Sky
+11% Synergy $0.61
Liliana, Heretical Healer Liliana, Defiant Necromancer Liliana, Heretical Healer
+11% Synergy $5.16
Bone Miser Bone Miser
+11% Synergy $15.24
Hostile Investigator Hostile Investigator
+11% Synergy $0.63
Skullslither Worm Skullslither Worm
+10% Synergy $0.08
Urgoros, the Empty One Urgoros, the Empty One
+10% Synergy $0.13
Westgate Regent Westgate Regent
+10% Synergy $0.25
Archon of Cruelty Archon of Cruelty
+9% Synergy $7.75
Abyssal Nocturnus Abyssal Nocturnus
+9% Synergy $0.59
Abyssal Specter Abyssal Specter
+8% Synergy $0.06
Archfiend of Ifnir Archfiend of Ifnir
+7% Synergy $1.21
Containment Construct Containment Construct
+7% Synergy $0.51
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+5% Synergy $0.48
Tinybones, the Pickpocket Tinybones, the Pickpocket
+5% Synergy $5.05
Scrawling Crawler Scrawling Crawler
+5% Synergy $5.12
Dark Confidant Dark Confidant
+4% Synergy $4.79
Qarsi Revenant Qarsi Revenant
+3% Synergy $1.86
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+1% Synergy $1.08
Sheoldred The True Scriptures Sheoldred
+1% Synergy $16.02
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
-3% Synergy $65.84
Dread Presence Dread Presence
-5% Synergy $1.72
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
-8% Synergy $0.19
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
-9% Synergy $0.23
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
-10% Synergy $2.27
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-12% Synergy $0.25
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-13% Synergy $13.56
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-20% Synergy $1.18

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Tourach, Dread Cantor safe.

Liliana's Triumph Liliana's Triumph
+17% Synergy $0.24
Funeral Charm Funeral Charm
+13% Synergy $0.95
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+10% Synergy $0.76
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
+10% Synergy $1.00
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+9% Synergy $0.19
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
+8% Synergy $2.99
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+8% Synergy $0.15
Tainted Strike Tainted Strike
+6% Synergy $1.55
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+5% Synergy $0.30
Murder Murder
+5% Synergy $0.04
Sudden Edict Sudden Edict
+5% Synergy $0.12
Oblivion's Hunger Oblivion's Hunger
+5% Synergy $0.07
Defile Defile
+3% Synergy $0.60
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+1% Synergy $12.62
Cut Down Cut Down
+1% Synergy $0.54
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
0% Synergy $4.32
Dismember Dismember
0% Synergy $6.62
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
0% Synergy $2.86
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
-1% Synergy $2.65
Force of Despair Force of Despair
-1% Synergy $2.54
Snuff Out Snuff Out
-2% Synergy $16.57
Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
-2% Synergy $4.33
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
-3% Synergy $3.04
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
-4% Synergy $0.24
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-5% Synergy $18.70
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
-6% Synergy $0.20
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
-6% Synergy $1.01
Village Rites Village Rites
-7% Synergy $0.24
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-8% Synergy $4.97
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
-9% Synergy $11.00
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
-10% Synergy $0.14
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-13% Synergy $8.42
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-14% Synergy $2.57
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
-16% Synergy $0.40

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Tourach, Dread Cantor's game plan and control the board.

Mind Rake Mind Rake
+40% Synergy $0.10
Duress Duress
+39% Synergy $0.16
Delirium Skeins Delirium Skeins
+36% Synergy $0.30
Arterial Flow Arterial Flow
+35% Synergy $0.50
Unnerve Unnerve
+31% Synergy $0.38
Smallpox Smallpox
+30% Synergy $0.33
Rankle's Prank Rankle's Prank
+26% Synergy $0.25
Go Blank Go Blank
+21% Synergy $0.19
Thoughtseize Thoughtseize
+18% Synergy $6.46
Inquisition of Kozilek Inquisition of Kozilek
+18% Synergy $0.46
Mind Twist Mind Twist
+15% Synergy $0.93
Bad Deal Bad Deal
+15% Synergy $0.14
Raven's Crime Raven's Crime
+14% Synergy $0.28
Tourach's Canticle Tourach's Canticle
+14% Synergy $0.02
Let's Play a Game Let's Play a Game
+12% Synergy $0.11
Tasigur's Cruelty Tasigur's Cruelty
+12% Synergy $0.06
Mind Rot Mind Rot
+11% Synergy $0.06
Chain of Smog Chain of Smog
+10% Synergy $4.12
Pox Pox
+9% Synergy $5.15
Ill-Gotten Gains Ill-Gotten Gains
+9% Synergy $0.69
Doomsday Confluence Doomsday Confluence
+9% Synergy $0.19
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+8% Synergy $20.49
Pilfer Pilfer
+8% Synergy $0.07
Pelakka Predation Pelakka Caverns Pelakka Predation
+8% Synergy $0.09
Wrench Mind Wrench Mind
+8% Synergy $0.15
Awaken the Erstwhile Awaken the Erstwhile
+7% Synergy $0.35
Demogorgon's Clutches Demogorgon's Clutches
+7% Synergy $0.08
Mind Shatter Mind Shatter
+7% Synergy $0.20
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+6% Synergy $0.40
Unearth Unearth
+6% Synergy $0.45
Profane Tutor Profane Tutor
+5% Synergy $3.85
Collective Brutality Collective Brutality
+5% Synergy $0.20
Mutilate Mutilate
+4% Synergy $1.70
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+3% Synergy $0.40
Mire in Misery Mire in Misery
+2% Synergy $0.59
Rush of Dread Rush of Dread
+2% Synergy $0.28
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+1% Synergy $0.25
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
-2% Synergy $3.50
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
-3% Synergy $20.09
Damnation Damnation
-4% Synergy $20.12
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
-4% Synergy $1.72
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
-4% Synergy $1.95
Peer into the Abyss Peer into the Abyss
-4% Synergy $2.61
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-6% Synergy $5.79
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-6% Synergy $4.65
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
-6% Synergy $2.61
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-7% Synergy $10.83
Reanimate Reanimate
-15% Synergy $5.15
Victimize Victimize
-15% Synergy $0.44
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-15% Synergy $0.28

Utility Artifacts

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

Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+16% Synergy $2.18
The Rack The Rack
+14% Synergy $2.94
Wheel of Torture Wheel of Torture
+13% Synergy $1.05
Anvil of Bogardan Anvil of Bogardan
+12% Synergy $36.64
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+9% Synergy $35.57
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+7% Synergy $1.42
Specter's Shroud Specter's Shroud
+7% Synergy $0.20
Scepter of Fugue Scepter of Fugue
+7% Synergy $0.59
Library of Leng Library of Leng
+6% Synergy $119.47
Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+6% Synergy $6.56
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+5% Synergy $1.32
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+5% Synergy $34.63
Mask of Griselbrand Mask of Griselbrand
+5% Synergy $0.40
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+5% Synergy $44.16
Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+5% Synergy $0.22
Howling Mine Howling Mine
+4% Synergy $4.70
Key to the City Key to the City
+4% Synergy $0.46
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+4% Synergy $0.99
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+3% Synergy $36.19
Lashwrithe Lashwrithe
+3% Synergy $0.68
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+3% Synergy $2.28
Mindcrank Mindcrank
+2% Synergy $16.33
Expedition Map Expedition Map
-7% Synergy $0.84
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-8% Synergy $4.54
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-8% Synergy $0.26
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-13% Synergy $2.95
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-14% Synergy $8.26
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-19% Synergy $4.86

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Tourach, Dread Cantor's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Bandit's Talent Bandit's Talent
+42% Synergy $0.29
Raiders' Wake Raiders' Wake
+41% Synergy $0.54
Oppression Oppression
+39% Synergy $3.77
Bottomless Pit Bottomless Pit
+37% Synergy $3.55
Hopeless Nightmare Hopeless Nightmare
+32% Synergy $0.23
Shrieking Affliction Shrieking Affliction
+31% Synergy $0.33
Court of Ambition Court of Ambition
+25% Synergy $3.33
Quest for the Nihil Stone Quest for the Nihil Stone
+24% Synergy $1.11
Tinybones Joins Up Tinybones Joins Up
+22% Synergy $0.50
Necrogen Mists Necrogen Mists
+20% Synergy $9.10
The Eldest Reborn The Eldest Reborn
+12% Synergy $0.28
Words of Waste Words of Waste
+10% Synergy $5.10
Creeping Dread Creeping Dread
+9% Synergy $0.15
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
+8% Synergy $17.76
Leyline of the Void Leyline of the Void
+8% Synergy $0.38
The Long Reach of Night Animus of Night's Reach The Long Reach of Night
+6% Synergy $0.10
Underworld Dreams Underworld Dreams
+5% Synergy $2.20
Oubliette Oubliette
+5% Synergy $1.26
Braids's Frightful Return Braids's Frightful Return
+5% Synergy $0.06
Aspect of Lamprey Aspect of Lamprey
+5% Synergy $0.05
Larceny Larceny
+5% Synergy $0.29
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+4% Synergy $2.48
Greed Greed
-1% Synergy $0.25
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
-4% Synergy $0.96
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-6% Synergy $6.56
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-15% Synergy $12.37

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Tourach, Dread Cantor to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana of the Veil Liliana of the Veil
+31% Synergy $5.30
Liliana, Waker of the Dead Liliana, Waker of the Dead
+25% Synergy $1.96
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
+25% Synergy $0.20
Liliana Vess Liliana Vess
+7% Synergy $5.27
Professor Onyx Professor Onyx
+4% Synergy $1.36
Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
-8% Synergy $5.31

Utility Lands

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

Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+43% Synergy $0.91
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+25% Synergy $0.33
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+9% Synergy $23.25
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+8% Synergy $0.90
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+5% Synergy $3.91
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+5% Synergy $4.93
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+4% Synergy $0.15
Ebon Stronghold Ebon Stronghold
+4% Synergy $0.44
Polluted Mire Polluted Mire
+3% Synergy $0.10
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+3% Synergy $0.22
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $0.15
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
-1% Synergy $0.30
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-1% Synergy $42.14
War Room War Room
-3% Synergy $2.90
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
-4% Synergy $3.05
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
-5% Synergy $1.50
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-8% Synergy $7.25
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-10% Synergy $49.13
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
-11% Synergy $12.26
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-14% Synergy $25.99
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-15% Synergy $35.87
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-16% Synergy $19.21
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-18% Synergy $2.59

Mana Artifacts

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

Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+8% Synergy $0.23
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.17
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
-2% Synergy $25.71
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-4% Synergy $0.21
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-7% Synergy $1.38
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-10% Synergy $1.39
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-12% Synergy $0.51
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-16% Synergy $1.15

Lands

The mana base foundation for Tourach, Dread Cantor decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Pelakka Predation Pelakka Caverns Pelakka Predation
+8% Synergy $0.09
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+1% Synergy $1.08
Swamp Swamp
0% Synergy $0.07
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
0% Synergy $0.42
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-6% Synergy $0.21
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-8% Synergy $4.97
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-13% Synergy $8.42

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