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Tovolar, Dire Overlord
Price tag $0.41

Legendary Creature — Human Werewolf

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Playstyle & Strategy

Werewolves 46% Aggro 16% Wolves 9% Day / Night 5% Extra Combats 4%
View Average Decklist All Wolves Commanders

New Cards

Recent-set cards that Tovolar, Dire Overlord players are trying out in Wolves decks.

Additive Evolution Additive Evolution
+1% Synergy $0.15
World War Hulk World War Hulk
0% Synergy $1.40
Germination Practicum Germination Practicum
-1% Synergy $8.78

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Tovolar, Dire Overlord's Wolves builds — cards that lean hardest into the Wolves theme.

Kessig Naturalist Lord of the Ulvenwald Kessig Naturalist
+84% Synergy $0.18
Immerwolf Immerwolf
+84% Synergy $0.57
Tovolar's Huntmaster Tovolar's Packleader Tovolar's Huntmaster
+81% Synergy $0.30
Outland Liberator Frenzied Trapbreaker Outland Liberator
+77% Synergy $0.37
Howlpack Piper Wildsong Howler Howlpack Piper
+76% Synergy $0.86
Nightpack Ambusher Nightpack Ambusher
+75% Synergy $0.48
Mayor of Avabruck Howlpack Alpha Mayor of Avabruck
+75% Synergy $0.65
Avabruck Caretaker Hollowhenge Huntmaster Avabruck Caretaker
+73% Synergy $4.07
Howlpack Resurgence Howlpack Resurgence
+72% Synergy $0.28
Howling Moon Howling Moon
+72% Synergy $1.39

Top Cards

The staple cards most Tovolar, Dire Overlord Wolves decks run as their core.

Huntmaster of the Fells Ravager of the Fells Huntmaster of the Fells
+71% Synergy $0.46
Hound Tamer Untamed Pup Hound Tamer
+70% Synergy $0.22
Moonmist Moonmist
+70% Synergy $1.60
Full Moon's Rise Full Moon's Rise
+70% Synergy $0.41
Arlinn, the Pack's Hope Arlinn, the Moon's Fury Arlinn, the Pack's Hope
+69% Synergy $3.57
Scorned Villager Moonscarred Werewolf Scorned Villager
+68% Synergy $0.29
Hollowhenge Overlord Hollowhenge Overlord
+68% Synergy $7.87
Ill-Tempered Loner Howlpack Avenger Ill-Tempered Loner
+64% Synergy $0.44
Duskwatch Recruiter Krallenhorde Howler Duskwatch Recruiter
+62% Synergy $0.25
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
+42% Synergy $3.65

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Tovolar, Dire Overlord Wolves game on their own.

Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-4% Synergy $26.56
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-9% Synergy $41.29

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Wolves plan in Tovolar, Dire Overlord decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Weaver of Blossoms Blossom-Clad Werewolf Weaver of Blossoms
+59% Synergy $0.27
Village Watch Village Reavers Village Watch
+57% Synergy $0.20
Kruin Outlaw Terror of Kruin Pass Kruin Outlaw
+56% Synergy $0.37
Werewolf Pack Leader Werewolf Pack Leader
+56% Synergy $0.41
Reckless Stormseeker Storm-Charged Slasher Reckless Stormseeker
+56% Synergy $0.40
Geier Reach Bandit Vildin-Pack Alpha Geier Reach Bandit
+56% Synergy $0.26
Packsong Pup Packsong Pup
+55% Synergy $0.31
Torgal, A Fine Hound Torgal, A Fine Hound
+53% Synergy $0.25
Instigator Gang Wildblood Pack Instigator Gang
+50% Synergy $0.88
Sage of Ancient Lore Werewolf of Ancient Hunger Sage of Ancient Lore
+49% Synergy $0.44
Ascendant Packleader Ascendant Packleader
+48% Synergy $0.33
Ulrich of the Krallenhorde Ulrich, Uncontested Alpha Ulrich of the Krallenhorde
+47% Synergy $3.75
Cemetery Prowler Cemetery Prowler
+46% Synergy $4.57
Silverfur Partisan Silverfur Partisan
+44% Synergy $0.55
Child of the Pack Savage Packmate Child of the Pack
+42% Synergy $0.30
Breakneck Rider Neck Breaker Breakneck Rider
+41% Synergy $0.22
Cult of the Waxing Moon Cult of the Waxing Moon
+41% Synergy $0.31
Volatile Arsonist Dire-Strain Anarchist Volatile Arsonist
+40% Synergy $0.61
Runebound Wolf Runebound Wolf
+39% Synergy $0.24
Wolfkin Outcast Wedding Crasher Wolfkin Outcast
+38% Synergy $0.26
Hermit of the Natterknolls Lone Wolf of the Natterknolls Hermit of the Natterknolls
+35% Synergy $0.30
Daybreak Ranger Nightfall Predator Daybreak Ranger
+30% Synergy $0.46
Mondronen Shaman Tovolar's Magehunter Mondronen Shaman
+28% Synergy $0.44
Burly Breaker Dire-Strain Demolisher Burly Breaker
+27% Synergy $0.20
Pyreheart Wolf Pyreheart Wolf
+25% Synergy $0.34
Master of the Wild Hunt Master of the Wild Hunt
+25% Synergy $1.55
Bird Admirer Wing Shredder Bird Admirer
+24% Synergy $0.22
Afflicted Deserter Werewolf Ransacker Afflicted Deserter
+23% Synergy $0.29
Primal Adversary Primal Adversary
+23% Synergy $0.66
Young Wolf Young Wolf
+23% Synergy $0.28
Village Messenger Moonrise Intruder Village Messenger
+22% Synergy $0.26
Fangblade Brigand Fangblade Eviscerator Fangblade Brigand
+19% Synergy $0.18
Ulrich's Kindred Ulrich's Kindred
+19% Synergy $0.25
Spirit of the Hunt Spirit of the Hunt
+16% Synergy $0.51
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Anara, Wolvid Familiar
+14% Synergy $0.67
Lambholt Elder Silverpelt Werewolf Lambholt Elder
+14% Synergy $0.13
Wolfir Silverheart Wolfir Silverheart
+14% Synergy $0.42
Summon: Fenrir Summon: Fenrir
+13% Synergy $0.29
Ulvenwald Captive Ulvenwald Abomination Ulvenwald Captive
+13% Synergy $0.15
Harvesttide Infiltrator Harvesttide Assailant Harvesttide Infiltrator
+13% Synergy $0.07
Tireless Hauler Dire-Strain Brawler Tireless Hauler
+13% Synergy $0.14
Hungry Ridgewolf Hungry Ridgewolf
+13% Synergy $0.18
Snarling Wolf Snarling Wolf
+13% Synergy $0.17
Reckless Waif Merciless Predator Reckless Waif
+13% Synergy $0.26
Bounding Wolf Bounding Wolf
+13% Synergy $0.15
Realmwalker Realmwalker
+12% Synergy $1.12
Kessig Cagebreakers Kessig Cagebreakers
+12% Synergy $0.31
Wolfbitten Captive Krallenhorde Killer Wolfbitten Captive
+11% Synergy $0.39
Kessig Forgemaster Flameheart Werewolf Kessig Forgemaster
+11% Synergy $0.24
Goblin Anarchomancer Goblin Anarchomancer
-28% Synergy $1.02

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Tovolar, Dire Overlord's Wolves deck ahead.

Moonlight Hunt Moonlight Hunt
+62% Synergy $0.33
Waxing Moon Waxing Moon
+28% Synergy $0.28
Wolf Strike Wolf Strike
+18% Synergy $0.21
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+14% Synergy $0.22
Moonrager's Slash Moonrager's Slash
+13% Synergy $0.17
Great Train Heist Great Train Heist
+11% Synergy $3.98
Ancient Grudge Ancient Grudge
+11% Synergy $0.27
Duel for Dominance Duel for Dominance
+10% Synergy $0.12
Gruul Charm Gruul Charm
+9% Synergy $0.22
Lunar Frenzy Lunar Frenzy
+8% Synergy $0.23
Wrap in Vigor Wrap in Vigor
+7% Synergy $1.08
Savage Beating Savage Beating
+7% Synergy $9.27
Predator's Howl Predator's Howl
+7% Synergy $0.28
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
+5% Synergy $0.45
Raze the Effigy Raze the Effigy
+5% Synergy $0.20
Second Harvest Second Harvest
+4% Synergy $2.91
Kindred Summons Kindred Summons
+4% Synergy $0.56
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
0% Synergy $14.29
Fog Fog
0% Synergy $1.36
Ram Through Ram Through
-1% Synergy $0.56
Abrade Abrade
-2% Synergy $0.41
Collective Resistance Collective Resistance
-3% Synergy $0.89
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
-3% Synergy $1.69
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-3% Synergy $0.83
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
-4% Synergy $0.49
Beast Within Beast Within
-6% Synergy $0.46
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-8% Synergy $65.21
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-9% Synergy $0.37
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
-10% Synergy $1.00

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Wolves game plan forward for Tovolar, Dire Overlord.

Unnatural Moonrise Unnatural Moonrise
+56% Synergy $0.17
Into the Night Into the Night
+27% Synergy $0.25
Howl of the Night Pack Howl of the Night Pack
+24% Synergy $0.15
Dire-Strain Rampage Dire-Strain Rampage
+16% Synergy $0.30
Pack's Betrayal Pack's Betrayal
+13% Synergy $0.15
Relentless Assault Relentless Assault
+12% Synergy $5.88
Storm the Festival Storm the Festival
+11% Synergy $0.20
Prey Upon Prey Upon
+9% Synergy $0.11
Triumph of the Hordes Triumph of the Hordes
+8% Synergy $12.36
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
+7% Synergy $0.59
Rabid Bite Rabid Bite
+6% Synergy $0.17
Feral Encounter Feral Encounter
+5% Synergy $0.28
Fury of the Horde Fury of the Horde
+4% Synergy $6.25
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+2% Synergy $3.83
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+2% Synergy $0.28
Decimate Decimate
+1% Synergy $0.31
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+1% Synergy $5.68
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
-1% Synergy $0.36
Cultivate Cultivate
-3% Synergy $0.34
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
-3% Synergy $1.00
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
-4% Synergy $0.56
Hull Breach Hull Breach
-4% Synergy $0.79
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-5% Synergy $1.07
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
-5% Synergy $0.92
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-6% Synergy $0.47
Three Visits Three Visits
-6% Synergy $4.60
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-8% Synergy $1.96
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-8% Synergy $1.54
Harmonize Harmonize
-9% Synergy $0.27
Farseek Farseek
-14% Synergy $0.53
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
-16% Synergy $3.82

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Tovolar, Dire Overlord Wolves decks.

Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+21% Synergy $4.39
Neglected Heirloom Ashmouth Blade Neglected Heirloom
+12% Synergy $0.23
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+10% Synergy $4.76
Dolmen Gate Dolmen Gate
+7% Synergy $31.59
Bow of Nylea Bow of Nylea
+6% Synergy $3.83
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+5% Synergy $19.48
Rhonas's Monument Rhonas's Monument
+4% Synergy $1.67
Icon of Ancestry Icon of Ancestry
+4% Synergy $0.43
Doors of Durin Doors of Durin
+2% Synergy $0.47
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
0% Synergy $2.46
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
0% Synergy $3.66
The Great Henge The Great Henge
-2% Synergy $62.89

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Wolves strategy in Tovolar, Dire Overlord decks.

Ranger Class Ranger Class
+36% Synergy $0.40
Beastmaster Ascension Beastmaster Ascension
+31% Synergy $5.61
Howl of the Hunt Howl of the Hunt
+24% Synergy $0.22
Rhythm of the Wild Rhythm of the Wild
+19% Synergy $5.13
Shared Animosity Shared Animosity
+17% Synergy $2.66
Wolfcaller's Howl Wolfcaller's Howl
+17% Synergy $2.37
Berserkers' Onslaught Berserkers' Onslaught
+14% Synergy $0.51
Raised by Wolves Raised by Wolves
+13% Synergy $0.31
Mantle of the Wolf Mantle of the Wolf
+10% Synergy $0.27
Feed the Pack Feed the Pack
+8% Synergy $0.42
Wolfwillow Haven Wolfwillow Haven
+8% Synergy $0.22
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
+6% Synergy $8.73
Lurking Predators Lurking Predators
+6% Synergy $20.55
Rage Reflection Rage Reflection
+5% Synergy $1.44
Descendants' Path Descendants' Path
+5% Synergy $0.94
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+4% Synergy $35.03
Glorious Sunrise Glorious Sunrise
+4% Synergy $2.23
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+3% Synergy $12.72
Gruul War Chant Gruul War Chant
+3% Synergy $0.33
Collective Inferno Collective Inferno
+3% Synergy $1.33
Bear Umbra Bear Umbra
0% Synergy $10.88
Fires of Yavimaya Fires of Yavimaya
0% Synergy $0.66
Nature's Will Nature's Will
0% Synergy $8.03
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
0% Synergy $38.30
Guardian Project Guardian Project
-3% Synergy $12.11
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-5% Synergy $0.47
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
-5% Synergy $1.81
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
-18% Synergy $0.55

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Tovolar, Dire Overlord's Wolves game plan.

Arlinn Kord Arlinn, Embraced by the Moon Arlinn Kord
+56% Synergy $1.21
Arlinn, Voice of the Pack Arlinn, Voice of the Pack
+28% Synergy $0.20
Vivien, Champion of the Wilds Vivien, Champion of the Wilds
+9% Synergy $0.75
Domri, Anarch of Bolas Domri, Anarch of Bolas
-1% Synergy $0.93

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Tovolar, Dire Overlord Wolves decks.

Kessig Wolf Run Kessig Wolf Run
+28% Synergy $0.38
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+14% Synergy $3.36
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+9% Synergy $27.19
Skarrg, the Rage Pits Skarrg, the Rage Pits
+8% Synergy $1.41
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+8% Synergy $0.33
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+4% Synergy $0.35
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
+1% Synergy $7.01
Secret Tunnel Secret Tunnel
0% Synergy $2.59
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-2% Synergy $14.92
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.29
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-3% Synergy $7.56
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-5% Synergy $0.40
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-8% Synergy $49.11
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
-9% Synergy $0.33

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Tovolar, Dire Overlord's Wolves strategy.

The Celestus The Celestus
+70% Synergy $0.59
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+11% Synergy $1.89
Gruul Signet Gruul Signet
+8% Synergy $0.44
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+4% Synergy $1.92
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+3% Synergy $0.26
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+1% Synergy $4.44
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-2% Synergy $1.84
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-4% Synergy $0.69
Talisman of Impulse Talisman of Impulse
-8% Synergy $0.34

Lands

The mana base behind Tovolar, Dire Overlord's Wolves decks.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+39% Synergy $0.31
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+20% Synergy $0.28
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+20% Synergy $0.29
Rockfall Vale Rockfall Vale
+17% Synergy $2.51
Rugged Highlands Rugged Highlands
+16% Synergy $0.15
Game Trail Game Trail
+14% Synergy $0.29
Gruul Turf Gruul Turf
+8% Synergy $0.31
Temple of Abandon Temple of Abandon
+7% Synergy $0.23
Gruul Guildgate Gruul Guildgate
+7% Synergy $0.12
Kazandu Refuge Kazandu Refuge
+7% Synergy $0.33
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
+5% Synergy $0.45
Timber Gorge Timber Gorge
+5% Synergy $0.23
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+4% Synergy $51.61
Mountain Mountain
+3% Synergy $0.16
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+3% Synergy $0.33
Highland Forest Highland Forest
+3% Synergy $0.45
Bristling Backwoods Bristling Backwoods
+3% Synergy $0.29
Racers' Ring Racers' Ring
+3% Synergy $0.17
Forest Forest
+2% Synergy $0.17
Cinder Glade Cinder Glade
+2% Synergy $0.49
Cragcrown Pathway Timbercrown Pathway Cragcrown Pathway
+2% Synergy $2.77
Copperline Gorge Copperline Gorge
+1% Synergy $0.57
Wooded Ridgeline Wooded Ridgeline
+1% Synergy $0.28
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+1% Synergy $5.68
Mossfire Valley Mossfire Valley
0% Synergy $0.27
Fire-Lit Thicket Fire-Lit Thicket
0% Synergy $8.93
Command Tower Command Tower
-1% Synergy $0.34
Rootbound Crag Rootbound Crag
-1% Synergy $0.31
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
-1% Synergy $0.36
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
-1% Synergy $0.38
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-3% Synergy $0.31
Grove of the Burnwillows Grove of the Burnwillows
-3% Synergy $7.48
Thornspire Verge Thornspire Verge
-4% Synergy $5.59
Sheltered Thicket Sheltered Thicket
-4% Synergy $0.27
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
-4% Synergy $0.56
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-5% Synergy $1.05
Spire Garden Spire Garden
-6% Synergy $2.20
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-6% Synergy $0.29
Taiga Taiga
-8% Synergy
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
-9% Synergy $6.68
Karplusan Forest Karplusan Forest
-9% Synergy $0.43
Commercial District Commercial District
-9% Synergy $6.69
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-10% Synergy $0.24
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-14% Synergy $17.02

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Tovolar, Dire Overlord: Wolves.

Ulrich of the Krallenhorde Ulrich of the Krallenhorde
Alena, Kessig Trapper Anara, Wolvid Familiar Alena, Kessig Trapper // Anara, Wolvid Familiar
Halana and Alena, Partners Halana and Alena, Partners
Jolene, Plundering Pugilist Jolene, Plundering Pugilist
Neyith of the Dire Hunt Neyith of the Dire Hunt
Nikya of the Old Ways Nikya of the Old Ways
Raggadragga, Goreguts Boss Raggadragga, Goreguts Boss
Skanos Dragonheart Street Urchin Skanos Dragonheart // Street Urchin
Borborygmos Borborygmos
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Grand Warlord Radha Grand Warlord Radha
Targ Nar, Demon-Fang Gnoll Targ Nar, Demon-Fang Gnoll
Hans Eriksson Hans Eriksson
Zilortha, Strength Incarnate Zilortha, Strength Incarnate
Skanos Dragonheart Popular Entertainer Skanos Dragonheart // Popular Entertainer
The Fugitive Doctor Ryan Sinclair The Fugitive Doctor // Ryan Sinclair
Hajar, Loyal Bodyguard Hajar, Loyal Bodyguard
Tuya Bearclaw Tuya Bearclaw
Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes
Stangg Stangg
Wulfgar of Icewind Dale Wulfgar of Icewind Dale
Anzrag, the Quake-Mole Anzrag, the Quake-Mole
Stonebrow, Krosan Hero Stonebrow, Krosan Hero
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Tana, the Bloodsower Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Tana, the Bloodsower
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Hardy Outlander Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Hardy Outlander
Jurin, Leading the Charge Jurin, Leading the Charge
Xenagos, God of Revels Xenagos, God of Revels
General Marhault Elsdragon General Marhault Elsdragon
Gogo, Mysterious Mime Gogo, Mysterious Mime
Hansk, Slayer Zealot Hansk, Slayer Zealot
Ognis, the Dragon's Lash Ognis, the Dragon's Lash
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods
Strax, Sontaran Nurse Strax, Sontaran Nurse
Tesak, Judith's Hellhound Tesak, Judith's Hellhound
Vaan, Street Thief Vaan, Street Thief
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Halana, Kessig Ranger Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Halana, Kessig Ranger