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Truss, Chief Engineer
Price tag $0.12

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Dimir

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2487 Current Rank
#2412 Last Week
#2574 Last Month

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Truss, Chief Engineer's abilities and overall game plan.

Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+60% Synergy $0.10
Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
+53% Synergy $0.18
Saw in Half Saw in Half
+52% Synergy $4.50
Flux Channeler Flux Channeler
+52% Synergy $1.79
Make an Example Make an Example
+52% Synergy $4.81
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
+52% Synergy $5.21
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+52% Synergy $0.30
Experimental Augury Experimental Augury
+50% Synergy $0.15
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+49% Synergy $0.33
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+49% Synergy $0.50

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Truss, Chief Engineer decks.

Triskaidekaphile Triskaidekaphile
+49% Synergy $0.58
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
+48% Synergy $7.06
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+47% Synergy $0.14
Victimize Victimize
+46% Synergy $0.46
Thrummingbird Thrummingbird
+44% Synergy $0.19
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+42% Synergy $0.35
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+42% Synergy $0.17
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+38% Synergy $0.16
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+22% Synergy $1.53
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+22% Synergy $4.40

Game Changers

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

Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+7% Synergy $36.86
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+4% Synergy $11.07
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+1% Synergy $27.96
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-3% Synergy $42.16
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-6% Synergy $48.67
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-12% Synergy $50.86
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-14% Synergy $55.73
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-16% Synergy $48.07

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Truss, Chief Engineer's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+42% Synergy $0.21
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+41% Synergy $2.57
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+41% Synergy $1.32
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+38% Synergy $15.66
Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog
+38% Synergy $3.06
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
+36% Synergy $1.01
Blightbelly Rat Blightbelly Rat
+36% Synergy $0.14
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
+35% Synergy $1.44
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+33% Synergy $1.88
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+33% Synergy $1.29
Sifter of Skulls Sifter of Skulls
+32% Synergy $0.52
Vizier of Tumbling Sands Vizier of Tumbling Sands
+32% Synergy $0.18
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+31% Synergy $0.19
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+28% Synergy $1.74
Dreamtide Whale Dreamtide Whale
+28% Synergy $4.66
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+27% Synergy $0.29
Dreamscape Artist Dreamscape Artist
+26% Synergy $0.14
Etrata, the Silencer Etrata, the Silencer
+24% Synergy $0.67
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
+23% Synergy $2.19
Woe Strider Woe Strider
+23% Synergy $0.20
Merciless Executioner Merciless Executioner
+23% Synergy $0.46
Voidwing Hybrid Voidwing Hybrid
+23% Synergy $0.15
Prismite Prismite
+22% Synergy $0.06
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+20% Synergy $0.91
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+19% Synergy $15.44
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+19% Synergy $1.87
Marionette Apprentice Marionette Apprentice
+18% Synergy $1.32
Kels, Fight Fixer Kels, Fight Fixer
+18% Synergy $0.27
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+17% Synergy $2.78
Atemsis, All-Seeing Atemsis, All-Seeing
+17% Synergy $0.27
Fell Stinger Fell Stinger
+16% Synergy $0.15
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+15% Synergy $3.05
Ruthless Knave Ruthless Knave
+14% Synergy $0.27
Aphetto Alchemist Aphetto Alchemist
+14% Synergy $3.71
Ioreth of the Healing House Ioreth of the Healing House
+10% Synergy $0.18
Clever Conjurer Clever Conjurer
+10% Synergy $0.08
Gravelighter Gravelighter
+10% Synergy $0.21
Grave Titan Grave Titan
+9% Synergy $0.54
Stonework Packbeast Stonework Packbeast
+9% Synergy $0.03
Venser, Corpse Puppet Venser, Corpse Puppet
+9% Synergy $0.18
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+9% Synergy $4.64
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
+8% Synergy $0.08
Gulping Scraptrap Gulping Scraptrap
+7% Synergy $0.04
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+6% Synergy $0.64
Fallen Shinobi Fallen Shinobi
+6% Synergy $1.95
Marang River Prowler Marang River Prowler
+6% Synergy $0.14
Eloise, Nephalia Sleuth Eloise, Nephalia Sleuth
+6% Synergy $0.33
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+3% Synergy $0.22
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+2% Synergy $1.03
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
-7% Synergy $0.64

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Truss, Chief Engineer safe.

Village Rites Village Rites
+34% Synergy $0.20
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+31% Synergy $0.39
Serum Snare Serum Snare
+31% Synergy $0.16
Curtains' Call Curtains' Call
+27% Synergy $0.25
Reject Imperfection Reject Imperfection
+26% Synergy $0.16
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+23% Synergy $0.21
Ripples of Potential Ripples of Potential
+17% Synergy $3.72
Whisper of the Dross Whisper of the Dross
+16% Synergy $0.15
Elminster's Simulacrum Elminster's Simulacrum
+16% Synergy $0.66
Cower in Fear Cower in Fear
+15% Synergy $0.10
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
+14% Synergy $0.63
Fuel for the Cause Fuel for the Cause
+13% Synergy $0.38
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+12% Synergy $0.26
Steady Progress Steady Progress
+11% Synergy $0.21
Snap Snap
+10% Synergy $1.46
Beyeen Veil Beyeen Coast Beyeen Veil
+7% Synergy $0.17
Vraska's Fall Vraska's Fall
+6% Synergy $0.20
Countersquall Countersquall
+5% Synergy $0.92
Rewind Rewind
+5% Synergy $0.38
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+5% Synergy $2.39
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
+4% Synergy $2.56
Impulse Impulse
+3% Synergy $0.08
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
+2% Synergy $14.53
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
+1% Synergy $1.28
Pongify Pongify
0% Synergy $1.92
Resculpt Resculpt
-2% Synergy $0.27
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-3% Synergy $1.13
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-3% Synergy $9.49
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch
-5% Synergy $1.40
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-5% Synergy $0.18
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-5% Synergy $6.43
Swan Song Swan Song
-6% Synergy $6.62
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-6% Synergy $0.77
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-6% Synergy $3.11
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-7% Synergy $1.82
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-8% Synergy $7.57
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-9% Synergy $18.65
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-11% Synergy $43.67
Negate Negate
-18% Synergy $0.25
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-20% Synergy $1.48
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-24% Synergy $3.03
Counterspell Counterspell
-33% Synergy $1.85

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Truss, Chief Engineer's game plan and control the board.

Drown in Ichor Drown in Ichor
+27% Synergy $0.41
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+26% Synergy $0.53
Unearth Unearth
+24% Synergy $0.51
Time Stretch Time Stretch
+19% Synergy $2.99
Gruesome Realization Gruesome Realization
+13% Synergy $0.07
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+12% Synergy $20.34
Vivisurgeon's Insight Vivisurgeon's Insight
+12% Synergy $0.12
Finale of Eternity Finale of Eternity
+10% Synergy $0.84
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+8% Synergy $1.32
Vat Emergence Vat Emergence
+8% Synergy $0.12
Gix's Command Gix's Command
+7% Synergy $0.69
Incriminate Incriminate
+6% Synergy $0.03
Pitiless Carnage Pitiless Carnage
+5% Synergy $0.22
Boneyard Parley Boneyard Parley
+5% Synergy $0.22
Infectious Inquiry Infectious Inquiry
+4% Synergy $0.19
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+3% Synergy $0.28
Necrotic Hex Necrotic Hex
+3% Synergy $0.28
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+1% Synergy $10.13
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+1% Synergy $0.25
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
-2% Synergy $0.21
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-2% Synergy $3.83
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
-3% Synergy $3.06
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-6% Synergy $0.23
Ponder Ponder
-6% Synergy $1.53
Reanimate Reanimate
-9% Synergy $7.51
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-17% Synergy $5.24

Utility Artifacts

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

Skullclamp Skullclamp
+31% Synergy $5.05
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+27% Synergy $9.78
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+23% Synergy $11.65
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+22% Synergy $55.81
Contagion Clasp Contagion Clasp
+16% Synergy $0.29
Azor's Gateway Sanctum of the Sun Azor's Gateway
+15% Synergy $2.34
Navigation Orb Navigation Orb
+13% Synergy $0.15
Spawning Pit Spawning Pit
+12% Synergy $1.93
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+11% Synergy $1.30
Time Sieve Time Sieve
+11% Synergy $6.95
Ichormoon Gauntlet Ichormoon Gauntlet
+10% Synergy $3.78
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone
+10% Synergy $5.92
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+8% Synergy $4.60
Lux Cannon Lux Cannon
+8% Synergy $0.30
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+8% Synergy $4.24
Heartstone Heartstone
+8% Synergy $1.86
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+8% Synergy $4.09
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+7% Synergy $0.22
Throne of Geth Throne of Geth
+7% Synergy $0.79
Sinister Monolith Sinister Monolith
+7% Synergy $0.14
Genesis Chamber Genesis Chamber
+6% Synergy $2.35
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+6% Synergy $1.25
Umbral Mantle Umbral Mantle
+6% Synergy $5.79
Trading Post Trading Post
+6% Synergy $0.44
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+6% Synergy $39.68
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-2% Synergy $0.22

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Truss, Chief Engineer's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Inexorable Tide Inexorable Tide
+38% Synergy $3.23
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+28% Synergy $1.09
Triskaidekaphobia Triskaidekaphobia
+28% Synergy $0.10
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+25% Synergy $0.27
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+20% Synergy $18.66
Training Grounds Training Grounds
+15% Synergy $4.56
Freed from the Real Freed from the Real
+11% Synergy $10.73
Revel in Riches Revel in Riches
+10% Synergy $14.27
Retreat to Coralhelm Retreat to Coralhelm
+10% Synergy $0.42
Black Market Black Market
+9% Synergy $3.78
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+9% Synergy $15.30
Dampening Pulse Dampening Pulse
+9% Synergy $0.07
Crab Umbra Crab Umbra
+9% Synergy $0.40
Mechanized Production Mechanized Production
+8% Synergy $0.67
Dreadhorde Invasion Dreadhorde Invasion
+7% Synergy $0.76
Mirrodin Besieged Mirrodin Besieged
+7% Synergy $3.83
Exchange of Words Exchange of Words
+7% Synergy $0.61
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+6% Synergy $0.29
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+5% Synergy $19.04
Thopter Spy Network Thopter Spy Network
+5% Synergy $0.84
Curse of Disturbance Curse of Disturbance
+4% Synergy $1.48
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+2% Synergy $18.18
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+2% Synergy $1.91
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-3% Synergy $2.18
Propaganda Propaganda
-6% Synergy $2.04

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Truss, Chief Engineer to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
+30% Synergy $6.00
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
+19% Synergy $5.24
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+17% Synergy $5.81
Lolth, Spider Queen Lolth, Spider Queen
+16% Synergy $3.80
Liliana, the Last Hope Liliana, the Last Hope
+13% Synergy $3.34
Teferi, Temporal Archmage Teferi, Temporal Archmage
+8% Synergy $0.68
Jace, Cunning Castaway Jace, Cunning Castaway
+7% Synergy $0.91
Jace, Architect of Thought Jace, Architect of Thought
+7% Synergy $0.30
Tezzeret, Artifice Master Tezzeret, Artifice Master
+5% Synergy $2.57
Ashiok, Nightmare Muse Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
+4% Synergy $1.97
Teferi, Master of Time Teferi, Master of Time
+4% Synergy $6.52
Kaito Shizuki Kaito Shizuki
+3% Synergy $0.97
Ashiok, Dream Render Ashiok, Dream Render
-1% Synergy $0.91

Utility Lands

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

Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+41% Synergy $0.70
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+22% Synergy $50.79
High Market High Market
+17% Synergy $3.69
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+16% Synergy $20.08
Fountainport Fountainport
+13% Synergy $4.16
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+10% Synergy $0.85
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+8% Synergy $47.70
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+8% Synergy $7.84
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+4% Synergy $2.34
War Room War Room
+4% Synergy $2.54
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+3% Synergy $0.66
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+3% Synergy $3.09
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+3% Synergy $0.57
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+3% Synergy $0.97
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+2% Synergy $25.47
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+2% Synergy $36.84
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+2% Synergy $8.21
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
0% Synergy $4.03
Creeping Tar Pit Creeping Tar Pit
-3% Synergy $0.29
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-4% Synergy $17.26
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-4% Synergy $6.44

Mana Artifacts

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

Replicating Ring Replicating Ring
+55% Synergy $1.16
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+25% Synergy $2.32
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+15% Synergy $0.21
Glistening Sphere Glistening Sphere
+15% Synergy $9.82
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+14% Synergy $2.73
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+12% Synergy $2.27
Astral Cornucopia Astral Cornucopia
+12% Synergy $0.21
Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+12% Synergy $2.10
Aetheric Amplifier Aetheric Amplifier
+11% Synergy $2.69
Energy Refractor Energy Refractor
+9% Synergy $0.16
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+6% Synergy $0.17
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+2% Synergy $1.31
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+1% Synergy $0.36
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-1% Synergy $1.13
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.36
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-10% Synergy $0.21
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-14% Synergy $1.25
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
-16% Synergy $0.55
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-19% Synergy $0.77

Lands

The mana base foundation for Truss, Chief Engineer decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+28% Synergy $0.17
Lazotep Quarry Lazotep Quarry
+16% Synergy $3.60
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+7% Synergy $16.03
Vivid Creek Vivid Creek
+7% Synergy $0.22
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+7% Synergy $1.37
Vivid Marsh Vivid Marsh
+7% Synergy $0.63
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
+6% Synergy $20.29
Sea Gate Sea Gate
+6% Synergy $0.39
Black Dragon Gate Black Dragon Gate
+6% Synergy $0.27
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+5% Synergy $3.30
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+5% Synergy $8.43
Command Tower Command Tower
+4% Synergy $0.23
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+4% Synergy $0.19
Mistvault Bridge Mistvault Bridge
+4% Synergy $0.48
Sunken Ruins Sunken Ruins
+3% Synergy $9.62
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+2% Synergy $1.55
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
+2% Synergy $0.30
Underground Sea Underground Sea
+2% Synergy
Ice Tunnel Ice Tunnel
+2% Synergy $0.29
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
+1% Synergy $0.22
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+1% Synergy $31.02
Dimir Guildgate Dimir Guildgate
+1% Synergy $0.15
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
0% Synergy $0.27
Dismal Backwater Dismal Backwater
0% Synergy $0.05
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
0% Synergy $3.96
Contaminated Aquifer Contaminated Aquifer
0% Synergy $0.19
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-1% Synergy $16.02
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
-1% Synergy $3.74
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-2% Synergy $8.47
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
-2% Synergy $14.45
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-3% Synergy $23.89
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-3% Synergy $14.94
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-3% Synergy $24.72
Port of Karfell Port of Karfell
-3% Synergy $0.14
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-3% Synergy $19.73
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
-4% Synergy $0.20
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-4% Synergy $0.17
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-4% Synergy $24.18
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-5% Synergy $0.23
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
-6% Synergy $2.95
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle
-7% Synergy $0.30
Underground River Underground River
-7% Synergy $1.15
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-7% Synergy $0.17
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
-7% Synergy $0.23
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
-8% Synergy $0.20
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
-14% Synergy $12.12

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