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Truss, Chief Engineer
Price tag $0.09

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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

#3004 Current Rank
#3884 Last Week
#2830 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 $0.09
Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
+53% Synergy $0.15
Saw in Half Saw in Half
+52% Synergy $3.81
Flux Channeler Flux Channeler
+52% Synergy $4.01
Make an Example Make an Example
+52% Synergy $6.31
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
+52% Synergy $6.67
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+52% Synergy $0.32
Experimental Augury Experimental Augury
+50% Synergy $0.15
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+49% Synergy $0.36
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+49% Synergy $0.41

Top Cards

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

Triskaidekaphile Triskaidekaphile
+49% Synergy $0.65
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
+48% Synergy $6.75
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+47% Synergy $0.11
Victimize Victimize
+46% Synergy $0.57
Thrummingbird Thrummingbird
+44% Synergy $0.14
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+42% Synergy $0.75
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+42% Synergy $0.15
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+38% Synergy $0.22
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+22% Synergy $1.36
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+22% Synergy $4.32

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 $30.03
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+4% Synergy $13.25
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+1% Synergy $38.38
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-3% Synergy $46.38
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-6% Synergy $53.19
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-12% Synergy $61.36
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-14% Synergy $55.92
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-16% Synergy $41.87

Creatures

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

Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+42% Synergy $0.16
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+41% Synergy $1.81
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+41% Synergy $1.88
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+38% Synergy $14.38
Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog
+38% Synergy $3.51
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
+36% Synergy $0.77
Blightbelly Rat Blightbelly Rat
+36% Synergy $0.22
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
+35% Synergy $2.13
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+33% Synergy $3.13
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+33% Synergy $1.56
Sifter of Skulls Sifter of Skulls
+32% Synergy $0.91
Vizier of Tumbling Sands Vizier of Tumbling Sands
+32% Synergy $0.16
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+31% Synergy $0.23
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+28% Synergy $1.96
Dreamtide Whale Dreamtide Whale
+28% Synergy $3.43
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+27% Synergy $0.22
Dreamscape Artist Dreamscape Artist
+26% Synergy $0.11
Etrata, the Silencer Etrata, the Silencer
+24% Synergy $0.69
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
+23% Synergy $1.92
Woe Strider Woe Strider
+23% Synergy $0.19
Merciless Executioner Merciless Executioner
+23% Synergy $0.62
Voidwing Hybrid Voidwing Hybrid
+23% Synergy $0.08
Prismite Prismite
+22% Synergy $0.03
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+20% Synergy $0.92
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+19% Synergy $32.22
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+19% Synergy $1.87
Marionette Apprentice Marionette Apprentice
+18% Synergy $1.17
Kels, Fight Fixer Kels, Fight Fixer
+18% Synergy $0.26
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+17% Synergy $5.30
Atemsis, All-Seeing Atemsis, All-Seeing
+17% Synergy $0.29
Fell Stinger Fell Stinger
+16% Synergy $0.24
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+15% Synergy $1.79
Ruthless Knave Ruthless Knave
+14% Synergy $0.32
Aphetto Alchemist Aphetto Alchemist
+14% Synergy $3.19
Ioreth of the Healing House Ioreth of the Healing House
+10% Synergy $0.21
Clever Conjurer Clever Conjurer
+10% Synergy $0.10
Gravelighter Gravelighter
+10% Synergy $0.19
Grave Titan Grave Titan
+9% Synergy $0.31
Stonework Packbeast Stonework Packbeast
+9% Synergy $0.05
Venser, Corpse Puppet Venser, Corpse Puppet
+9% Synergy $0.15
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+9% Synergy $4.07
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
+8% Synergy $0.39
Gulping Scraptrap Gulping Scraptrap
+7% Synergy $0.03
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+6% Synergy $0.57
Fallen Shinobi Fallen Shinobi
+6% Synergy $8.20
Marang River Prowler Marang River Prowler
+6% Synergy $0.11
Eloise, Nephalia Sleuth Eloise, Nephalia Sleuth
+6% Synergy $0.39
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+3% Synergy $0.20
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+2% Synergy $1.00
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
-7% Synergy $1.52

Instants

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

Village Rites Village Rites
+34% Synergy $0.24
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+31% Synergy $0.27
Serum Snare Serum Snare
+31% Synergy $0.18
Curtains' Call Curtains' Call
+27% Synergy $0.41
Reject Imperfection Reject Imperfection
+26% Synergy $0.17
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+23% Synergy $0.30
Ripples of Potential Ripples of Potential
+17% Synergy $1.29
Whisper of the Dross Whisper of the Dross
+16% Synergy $0.22
Elminster's Simulacrum Elminster's Simulacrum
+16% Synergy $1.11
Cower in Fear Cower in Fear
+15% Synergy $0.10
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
+14% Synergy $0.72
Fuel for the Cause Fuel for the Cause
+13% Synergy $0.36
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+12% Synergy $0.24
Steady Progress Steady Progress
+11% Synergy $0.25
Snap Snap
+10% Synergy $2.32
Beyeen Veil Beyeen Coast Beyeen Veil
+7% Synergy $0.14
Vraska's Fall Vraska's Fall
+6% Synergy $0.28
Countersquall Countersquall
+5% Synergy $1.30
Rewind Rewind
+5% Synergy $0.43
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+5% Synergy $4.11
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
+4% Synergy $3.21
Impulse Impulse
+3% Synergy $0.15
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
+2% Synergy $6.13
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
+1% Synergy $1.10
Pongify Pongify
0% Synergy $1.83
Resculpt Resculpt
-2% Synergy $0.33
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-3% Synergy $0.91
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-3% Synergy $8.25
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch
-5% Synergy $0.89
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-5% Synergy $0.20
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-5% Synergy $3.92
Swan Song Swan Song
-6% Synergy $8.54
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-6% Synergy $0.56
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-6% Synergy $3.59
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-7% Synergy $2.10
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-8% Synergy $6.86
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-9% Synergy $22.13
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-11% Synergy $52.38
Negate Negate
-18% Synergy $0.21
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-20% Synergy $2.63
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-24% Synergy $3.80
Counterspell Counterspell
-33% Synergy $2.17

Sorceries

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

Drown in Ichor Drown in Ichor
+27% Synergy $1.37
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+26% Synergy $0.35
Unearth Unearth
+24% Synergy $0.46
Time Stretch Time Stretch
+19% Synergy $3.97
Gruesome Realization Gruesome Realization
+13% Synergy $0.13
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+12% Synergy $23.90
Vivisurgeon's Insight Vivisurgeon's Insight
+12% Synergy $0.08
Finale of Eternity Finale of Eternity
+10% Synergy $0.74
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+8% Synergy $2.51
Vat Emergence Vat Emergence
+8% Synergy $0.13
Gix's Command Gix's Command
+7% Synergy $0.43
Incriminate Incriminate
+6% Synergy $0.04
Pitiless Carnage Pitiless Carnage
+5% Synergy $0.20
Boneyard Parley Boneyard Parley
+5% Synergy $0.25
Infectious Inquiry Infectious Inquiry
+4% Synergy $0.22
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+3% Synergy $0.31
Necrotic Hex Necrotic Hex
+3% Synergy $0.41
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+1% Synergy $11.09
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+1% Synergy $0.21
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
-2% Synergy $0.16
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-2% Synergy $5.74
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
-3% Synergy $4.03
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-6% Synergy $0.18
Ponder Ponder
-6% Synergy $1.31
Reanimate Reanimate
-9% Synergy $7.41
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-17% Synergy $7.33

Utility Artifacts

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

Skullclamp Skullclamp
+31% Synergy $4.58
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+27% Synergy $13.64
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+23% Synergy $14.52
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+22% Synergy $49.54
Contagion Clasp Contagion Clasp
+16% Synergy $0.22
Azor's Gateway Sanctum of the Sun Azor's Gateway
+15% Synergy $2.42
Navigation Orb Navigation Orb
+13% Synergy $0.16
Spawning Pit Spawning Pit
+12% Synergy $2.15
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+11% Synergy $1.93
Time Sieve Time Sieve
+11% Synergy $8.22
Ichormoon Gauntlet Ichormoon Gauntlet
+10% Synergy $4.63
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone
+10% Synergy $9.57
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+8% Synergy $15.78
Lux Cannon Lux Cannon
+8% Synergy $0.17
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+8% Synergy $7.09
Heartstone Heartstone
+8% Synergy $2.21
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+8% Synergy $3.61
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+7% Synergy $0.23
Throne of Geth Throne of Geth
+7% Synergy $1.05
Sinister Monolith Sinister Monolith
+7% Synergy $0.10
Genesis Chamber Genesis Chamber
+6% Synergy $3.48
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+6% Synergy $3.52
Umbral Mantle Umbral Mantle
+6% Synergy $7.24
Trading Post Trading Post
+6% Synergy $0.45
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+6% Synergy $50.69
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 $4.18
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+28% Synergy $1.21
Triskaidekaphobia Triskaidekaphobia
+28% Synergy $0.16
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+25% Synergy $0.20
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+20% Synergy $27.71
Training Grounds Training Grounds
+15% Synergy $4.93
Freed from the Real Freed from the Real
+11% Synergy $9.74
Revel in Riches Revel in Riches
+10% Synergy $15.83
Retreat to Coralhelm Retreat to Coralhelm
+10% Synergy $0.26
Black Market Black Market
+9% Synergy $4.39
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+9% Synergy $15.07
Dampening Pulse Dampening Pulse
+9% Synergy $0.09
Crab Umbra Crab Umbra
+9% Synergy $0.42
Mechanized Production Mechanized Production
+8% Synergy $0.77
Dreadhorde Invasion Dreadhorde Invasion
+7% Synergy $0.92
Mirrodin Besieged Mirrodin Besieged
+7% Synergy $4.07
Exchange of Words Exchange of Words
+7% Synergy $1.12
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+6% Synergy $0.38
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+5% Synergy $23.73
Thopter Spy Network Thopter Spy Network
+5% Synergy $1.84
Curse of Disturbance Curse of Disturbance
+4% Synergy $1.56
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+2% Synergy $27.27
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+2% Synergy $3.76
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-3% Synergy $4.50
Propaganda Propaganda
-6% Synergy $3.22

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 $6.84
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
+19% Synergy $0.69
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+17% Synergy $7.75
Lolth, Spider Queen Lolth, Spider Queen
+16% Synergy $4.62
Liliana, the Last Hope Liliana, the Last Hope
+13% Synergy $4.68
Teferi, Temporal Archmage Teferi, Temporal Archmage
+8% Synergy $0.57
Jace, Cunning Castaway Jace, Cunning Castaway
+7% Synergy $0.86
Jace, Architect of Thought Jace, Architect of Thought
+7% Synergy $0.37
Tezzeret, Artifice Master Tezzeret, Artifice Master
+5% Synergy $3.89
Ashiok, Nightmare Muse Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
+4% Synergy $2.91
Teferi, Master of Time Teferi, Master of Time
+4% Synergy $8.52
Kaito Shizuki Kaito Shizuki
+3% Synergy $0.92
Ashiok, Dream Render Ashiok, Dream Render
-1% Synergy $1.46

Utility Lands

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

Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+41% Synergy $1.47
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+22% Synergy $51.13
High Market High Market
+17% Synergy $1.12
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+16% Synergy $21.60
Fountainport Fountainport
+13% Synergy $2.69
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+10% Synergy $4.13
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+8% Synergy $53.11
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+8% Synergy $8.01
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+4% Synergy $3.81
War Room War Room
+4% Synergy $5.47
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+3% Synergy $0.93
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+3% Synergy $3.81
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+3% Synergy $0.63
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+3% Synergy $2.57
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+2% Synergy $26.41
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+2% Synergy $35.90
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+2% Synergy $10.45
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
0% Synergy $3.51
Creeping Tar Pit Creeping Tar Pit
-3% Synergy $0.32
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-4% Synergy $21.29
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-4% Synergy $9.00

Mana Artifacts

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

Replicating Ring Replicating Ring
+55% Synergy $0.74
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+25% Synergy $3.51
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+15% Synergy $0.21
Glistening Sphere Glistening Sphere
+15% Synergy $11.64
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+14% Synergy $4.15
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+12% Synergy $1.61
Astral Cornucopia Astral Cornucopia
+12% Synergy $0.15
Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+12% Synergy $4.66
Aetheric Amplifier Aetheric Amplifier
+11% Synergy $1.74
Energy Refractor Energy Refractor
+9% Synergy $0.09
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+6% Synergy $0.18
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+2% Synergy $1.96
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+1% Synergy $0.54
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-1% Synergy $0.86
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.48
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-10% Synergy $0.25
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-14% Synergy $1.60
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
-16% Synergy $0.98
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-19% Synergy $3.93

Lands

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

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+28% Synergy $0.16
Lazotep Quarry Lazotep Quarry
+16% Synergy $4.65
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+7% Synergy $19.93
Vivid Creek Vivid Creek
+7% Synergy $0.30
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+7% Synergy $2.93
Vivid Marsh Vivid Marsh
+7% Synergy $0.46
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
+6% Synergy $20.19
Sea Gate Sea Gate
+6% Synergy $1.52
Black Dragon Gate Black Dragon Gate
+6% Synergy $0.38
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+5% Synergy $5.64
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+5% Synergy $8.55
Command Tower Command Tower
+4% Synergy $0.31
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+4% Synergy $0.17
Mistvault Bridge Mistvault Bridge
+4% Synergy $0.41
Sunken Ruins Sunken Ruins
+3% Synergy $8.22
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+2% Synergy $3.24
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
+2% Synergy $0.19
Underground Sea Underground Sea
+2% Synergy
Ice Tunnel Ice Tunnel
+2% Synergy $0.32
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
+1% Synergy $0.17
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+1% Synergy $31.64
Dimir Guildgate Dimir Guildgate
+1% Synergy $0.10
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
0% Synergy $0.32
Dismal Backwater Dismal Backwater
0% Synergy $0.07
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
0% Synergy $4.96
Contaminated Aquifer Contaminated Aquifer
0% Synergy $0.14
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-1% Synergy $17.48
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
-1% Synergy $4.70
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-2% Synergy $9.90
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
-2% Synergy $16.03
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-3% Synergy $23.81
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-3% Synergy $15.60
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-3% Synergy $26.32
Port of Karfell Port of Karfell
-3% Synergy $0.08
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-3% Synergy $24.20
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
-4% Synergy $0.25
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-4% Synergy $1.01
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-4% Synergy $27.22
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-5% Synergy $0.21
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
-6% Synergy $2.10
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle
-7% Synergy $0.32
Underground River Underground River
-7% Synergy $1.18
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-7% Synergy $0.24
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
-7% Synergy $0.17
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
-8% Synergy $0.26
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
-14% Synergy $16.48

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