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Truss, Chief Engineer
Price tag $0.08

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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

#2727 Current Rank
#2606 Last Week
#2779 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 $0.18
Saw in Half Saw in Half
+52% Synergy $3.57
Flux Channeler Flux Channeler
+52% Synergy $3.26
Make an Example Make an Example
+52% Synergy $6.83
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
+52% Synergy $6.49
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+52% Synergy $0.30
Experimental Augury Experimental Augury
+50% Synergy $0.13
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+49% Synergy $0.37
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+49% Synergy $0.32

Top Cards

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

Triskaidekaphile Triskaidekaphile
+49% Synergy $0.53
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
+48% Synergy $5.89
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+47% Synergy $0.18
Victimize Victimize
+46% Synergy $0.32
Thrummingbird Thrummingbird
+44% Synergy $0.13
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+42% Synergy $0.41
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+42% Synergy $0.15
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+38% Synergy $0.22
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+22% Synergy $1.21
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+22% Synergy $3.68

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 $32.25
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+4% Synergy $12.93
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+1% Synergy $32.60
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-3% Synergy $40.08
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-6% Synergy $56.00
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-12% Synergy $57.88
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-14% Synergy $49.38
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-16% Synergy $40.22

Creatures

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

Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+42% Synergy $0.26
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+41% Synergy $1.90
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+41% Synergy $1.33
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+38% Synergy $12.56
Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog
+38% Synergy $3.42
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
+36% Synergy $0.59
Blightbelly Rat Blightbelly Rat
+36% Synergy $0.18
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
+35% Synergy $1.55
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+33% Synergy $2.56
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+33% Synergy $1.72
Sifter of Skulls Sifter of Skulls
+32% Synergy $0.89
Vizier of Tumbling Sands Vizier of Tumbling Sands
+32% Synergy $0.09
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+31% Synergy $0.21
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+28% Synergy $1.86
Dreamtide Whale Dreamtide Whale
+28% Synergy $4.12
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+27% Synergy $0.22
Dreamscape Artist Dreamscape Artist
+26% Synergy $0.14
Etrata, the Silencer Etrata, the Silencer
+24% Synergy $0.60
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
+23% Synergy $2.03
Woe Strider Woe Strider
+23% Synergy $0.12
Merciless Executioner Merciless Executioner
+23% Synergy $0.70
Voidwing Hybrid Voidwing Hybrid
+23% Synergy $0.07
Prismite Prismite
+22% Synergy $0.03
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+20% Synergy $0.68
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+19% Synergy $15.13
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+19% Synergy $1.78
Marionette Apprentice Marionette Apprentice
+18% Synergy $1.63
Kels, Fight Fixer Kels, Fight Fixer
+18% Synergy $0.20
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+17% Synergy $4.59
Atemsis, All-Seeing Atemsis, All-Seeing
+17% Synergy $0.29
Fell Stinger Fell Stinger
+16% Synergy $0.26
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+15% Synergy $1.54
Ruthless Knave Ruthless Knave
+14% Synergy $0.16
Aphetto Alchemist Aphetto Alchemist
+14% Synergy $2.57
Ioreth of the Healing House Ioreth of the Healing House
+10% Synergy $0.13
Clever Conjurer Clever Conjurer
+10% Synergy $0.07
Gravelighter Gravelighter
+10% Synergy $0.21
Grave Titan Grave Titan
+9% Synergy $1.03
Stonework Packbeast Stonework Packbeast
+9% Synergy $0.04
Venser, Corpse Puppet Venser, Corpse Puppet
+9% Synergy $0.13
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+9% Synergy $4.71
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
+8% Synergy $0.12
Gulping Scraptrap Gulping Scraptrap
+7% Synergy $0.05
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+6% Synergy $0.40
Fallen Shinobi Fallen Shinobi
+6% Synergy $5.63
Marang River Prowler Marang River Prowler
+6% Synergy $0.11
Eloise, Nephalia Sleuth Eloise, Nephalia Sleuth
+6% Synergy $0.33
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+3% Synergy $0.14
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+2% Synergy $0.89
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
-7% Synergy $1.02

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 $0.19
Curtains' Call Curtains' Call
+27% Synergy $0.38
Reject Imperfection Reject Imperfection
+26% Synergy $0.16
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+23% Synergy $0.21
Ripples of Potential Ripples of Potential
+17% Synergy $0.95
Whisper of the Dross Whisper of the Dross
+16% Synergy $0.13
Elminster's Simulacrum Elminster's Simulacrum
+16% Synergy $0.91
Cower in Fear Cower in Fear
+15% Synergy $0.13
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
+14% Synergy $0.55
Fuel for the Cause Fuel for the Cause
+13% Synergy $0.26
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+12% Synergy $0.19
Steady Progress Steady Progress
+11% Synergy $0.23
Snap Snap
+10% Synergy $2.35
Beyeen Veil Beyeen Coast Beyeen Veil
+7% Synergy $0.13
Vraska's Fall Vraska's Fall
+6% Synergy $0.21
Countersquall Countersquall
+5% Synergy $1.13
Rewind Rewind
+5% Synergy $0.49
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+5% Synergy $2.30
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
+4% Synergy $3.20
Impulse Impulse
+3% Synergy $0.08
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
+2% Synergy $7.00
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
+1% Synergy $0.86
Pongify Pongify
0% Synergy $1.65
Resculpt Resculpt
-2% Synergy $0.28
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-3% Synergy $0.64
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-3% Synergy $8.87
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch
-5% Synergy $0.96
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-5% Synergy $0.18
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-5% Synergy $4.93
Swan Song Swan Song
-6% Synergy $7.46
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-6% Synergy $0.53
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-6% Synergy $3.39
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-7% Synergy $1.77
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-8% Synergy $9.08
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-9% Synergy $18.81
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-11% Synergy $46.46
Negate Negate
-18% Synergy $0.24
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-20% Synergy $2.71
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-24% Synergy $3.37
Counterspell Counterspell
-33% Synergy $1.86

Sorceries

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

Drown in Ichor Drown in Ichor
+27% Synergy $0.52
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+26% Synergy $0.35
Unearth Unearth
+24% Synergy $0.45
Time Stretch Time Stretch
+19% Synergy $3.31
Gruesome Realization Gruesome Realization
+13% Synergy $0.10
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+12% Synergy $22.95
Vivisurgeon's Insight Vivisurgeon's Insight
+12% Synergy $0.07
Finale of Eternity Finale of Eternity
+10% Synergy $0.79
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+8% Synergy $1.14
Vat Emergence Vat Emergence
+8% Synergy $0.12
Gix's Command Gix's Command
+7% Synergy $0.47
Incriminate Incriminate
+6% Synergy $0.08
Pitiless Carnage Pitiless Carnage
+5% Synergy $0.20
Boneyard Parley Boneyard Parley
+5% Synergy $0.24
Infectious Inquiry Infectious Inquiry
+4% Synergy $0.19
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+3% Synergy $0.32
Necrotic Hex Necrotic Hex
+3% Synergy $0.29
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+1% Synergy $10.70
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+1% Synergy $0.18
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
-2% Synergy $0.18
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-2% Synergy $5.18
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
-3% Synergy $3.70
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-6% Synergy $0.23
Ponder Ponder
-6% Synergy $1.23
Reanimate Reanimate
-9% Synergy $6.12
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-17% Synergy $6.63

Utility Artifacts

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

Skullclamp Skullclamp
+31% Synergy $3.60
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+27% Synergy $7.13
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+23% Synergy $13.24
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+22% Synergy $50.42
Contagion Clasp Contagion Clasp
+16% Synergy $0.41
Azor's Gateway Sanctum of the Sun Azor's Gateway
+15% Synergy $2.58
Navigation Orb Navigation Orb
+13% Synergy $0.12
Spawning Pit Spawning Pit
+12% Synergy $1.88
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+11% Synergy $1.46
Time Sieve Time Sieve
+11% Synergy $7.16
Ichormoon Gauntlet Ichormoon Gauntlet
+10% Synergy $4.04
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone
+10% Synergy $7.44
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+8% Synergy $5.87
Lux Cannon Lux Cannon
+8% Synergy $0.16
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+8% Synergy $5.81
Heartstone Heartstone
+8% Synergy $2.90
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+8% Synergy $3.63
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+7% Synergy $0.20
Throne of Geth Throne of Geth
+7% Synergy $0.92
Sinister Monolith Sinister Monolith
+7% Synergy $0.14
Genesis Chamber Genesis Chamber
+6% Synergy $3.59
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+6% Synergy $4.23
Umbral Mantle Umbral Mantle
+6% Synergy $6.16
Trading Post Trading Post
+6% Synergy $0.47
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+6% Synergy $45.52
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-2% Synergy $0.28

Enchantments

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

Inexorable Tide Inexorable Tide
+38% Synergy $3.56
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+28% Synergy $1.35
Triskaidekaphobia Triskaidekaphobia
+28% Synergy $0.13
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+25% Synergy $0.20
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+20% Synergy $23.46
Training Grounds Training Grounds
+15% Synergy $4.68
Freed from the Real Freed from the Real
+11% Synergy $8.98
Revel in Riches Revel in Riches
+10% Synergy $14.74
Retreat to Coralhelm Retreat to Coralhelm
+10% Synergy $0.29
Black Market Black Market
+9% Synergy $3.38
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+9% Synergy $14.12
Dampening Pulse Dampening Pulse
+9% Synergy $0.05
Crab Umbra Crab Umbra
+9% Synergy $0.40
Mechanized Production Mechanized Production
+8% Synergy $0.68
Dreadhorde Invasion Dreadhorde Invasion
+7% Synergy $0.71
Mirrodin Besieged Mirrodin Besieged
+7% Synergy $3.64
Exchange of Words Exchange of Words
+7% Synergy $1.05
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+6% Synergy $0.34
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+5% Synergy $21.70
Thopter Spy Network Thopter Spy Network
+5% Synergy $1.50
Curse of Disturbance Curse of Disturbance
+4% Synergy $1.89
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+2% Synergy $22.93
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+2% Synergy $3.64
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-3% Synergy $2.81
Propaganda Propaganda
-6% Synergy $4.58

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 $6.99
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
+19% Synergy $5.71
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+17% Synergy $6.97
Lolth, Spider Queen Lolth, Spider Queen
+16% Synergy $4.06
Liliana, the Last Hope Liliana, the Last Hope
+13% Synergy $3.92
Teferi, Temporal Archmage Teferi, Temporal Archmage
+8% Synergy $0.50
Jace, Cunning Castaway Jace, Cunning Castaway
+7% Synergy $0.85
Jace, Architect of Thought Jace, Architect of Thought
+7% Synergy $0.33
Tezzeret, Artifice Master Tezzeret, Artifice Master
+5% Synergy $3.72
Ashiok, Nightmare Muse Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
+4% Synergy $2.75
Teferi, Master of Time Teferi, Master of Time
+4% Synergy $7.99
Kaito Shizuki Kaito Shizuki
+3% Synergy $0.79
Ashiok, Dream Render Ashiok, Dream Render
-1% Synergy $1.73

Utility Lands

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

Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+41% Synergy $0.81
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+22% Synergy $48.00
High Market High Market
+17% Synergy $1.12
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+16% Synergy $20.17
Fountainport Fountainport
+13% Synergy $3.43
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+10% Synergy $3.50
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+8% Synergy $47.92
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+8% Synergy $8.00
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+4% Synergy $2.57
War Room War Room
+4% Synergy $4.52
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+3% Synergy $0.59
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+3% Synergy $2.21
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+3% Synergy $0.56
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+3% Synergy $1.99
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+2% Synergy $28.07
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+2% Synergy $35.05
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+2% Synergy $9.72
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
0% Synergy $2.83
Creeping Tar Pit Creeping Tar Pit
-3% Synergy $0.32
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-4% Synergy $18.93
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-4% Synergy $8.44

Mana Artifacts

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

Replicating Ring Replicating Ring
+55% Synergy $0.53
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+25% Synergy $3.20
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+15% Synergy $0.17
Glistening Sphere Glistening Sphere
+15% Synergy $10.91
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+14% Synergy $3.73
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+12% Synergy $2.70
Astral Cornucopia Astral Cornucopia
+12% Synergy $0.19
Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+12% Synergy $1.43
Aetheric Amplifier Aetheric Amplifier
+11% Synergy $2.00
Energy Refractor Energy Refractor
+9% Synergy $0.17
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+6% Synergy $0.19
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+2% Synergy $1.22
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+1% Synergy $0.45
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-1% Synergy $1.01
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.40
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-10% Synergy $0.20
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-14% Synergy $1.16
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
-16% Synergy $0.61
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-19% Synergy $4.47

Lands

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

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+28% Synergy $0.13
Lazotep Quarry Lazotep Quarry
+16% Synergy $3.97
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+7% Synergy $17.77
Vivid Creek Vivid Creek
+7% Synergy $0.28
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+7% Synergy $2.41
Vivid Marsh Vivid Marsh
+7% Synergy $0.51
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
+6% Synergy $17.28
Sea Gate Sea Gate
+6% Synergy $0.81
Black Dragon Gate Black Dragon Gate
+6% Synergy $0.30
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+5% Synergy $4.91
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+5% Synergy $8.16
Command Tower Command Tower
+4% Synergy $0.25
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+4% Synergy $0.08
Mistvault Bridge Mistvault Bridge
+4% Synergy $0.42
Sunken Ruins Sunken Ruins
+3% Synergy $8.39
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+2% Synergy $1.99
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
+2% Synergy $0.21
Underground Sea Underground Sea
+2% Synergy
Ice Tunnel Ice Tunnel
+2% Synergy $0.29
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
+1% Synergy $0.24
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+1% Synergy $31.03
Dimir Guildgate Dimir Guildgate
+1% Synergy $0.18
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
0% Synergy $0.24
Dismal Backwater Dismal Backwater
0% Synergy $0.07
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
0% Synergy $4.55
Contaminated Aquifer Contaminated Aquifer
0% Synergy $0.11
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-1% Synergy $16.25
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
-1% Synergy $4.11
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-2% Synergy $7.96
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
-2% Synergy $13.49
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-3% Synergy $20.99
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-3% Synergy $15.09
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-3% Synergy $24.34
Port of Karfell Port of Karfell
-3% Synergy $0.06
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-3% Synergy $20.80
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
-4% Synergy $0.23
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-4% Synergy $0.19
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-4% Synergy $25.17
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-5% Synergy $0.12
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
-6% Synergy $1.97
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle
-7% Synergy $0.28
Underground River Underground River
-7% Synergy $1.11
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-7% Synergy $0.16
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
-7% Synergy $0.13
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
-8% Synergy $0.20
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
-14% Synergy $8.75

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