Varina, Lich Queen
$4.08
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Brackets
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- 1
- Exhibition: theme first, winning second
- 2
- Core: roughly preconstructed deck power
- 3
- Upgraded: tuned decks, up to three Game Changers
- 4
- Optimized: high power, anything goes
- 5
- cEDH: built to win in competitive play
Budget
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New Cards
Recent-set cards showing up in Optimized Varina, Lich Queen decks.
Eye of Jace+1% Synergy
in 2% of decks
$0.25
Hall of Echoes+1% Synergy
in 2% of decks
$2.68
Turbulent Wetlands+1% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$3.08
Return to the Light Realms0% Synergy
in 2% of decks
$8.59
Turbulent Shore0% Synergy
in 4% of decks
$2.52
High Synergy Cards
The highest-synergy cards in Optimized Varina, Lich Queen decks.
Gravecrawler+84% Synergy
in 91% of decks
$1.41
Wayward Servant+78% Synergy
in 85% of decks
$0.31
Rooftop Storm+75% Synergy
in 80% of decks
$2.42
Diregraf Captain+72% Synergy
in 77% of decks
$0.38
Death Baron+69% Synergy
in 74% of decks
$5.43
Diregraf Colossus+65% Synergy
in 70% of decks
$5.27
Cryptbreaker+63% Synergy
in 70% of decks
$1.26
Necroduality+63% Synergy
in 68% of decks
$8.29
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver+62% Synergy
in 66% of decks
$9.57
Bone Miser+62% Synergy
in 68% of decks
$27.28
Top Cards
The cards most Optimized Varina, Lich Queen decks run.
Gravecrawler+84% Synergy
in 91% of decks
$1.41
Wayward Servant+78% Synergy
in 85% of decks
$0.31
Rooftop Storm+75% Synergy
in 80% of decks
$2.42
Diregraf Captain+72% Synergy
in 77% of decks
$0.38
Death Baron+69% Synergy
in 74% of decks
$5.43
Diregraf Colossus+65% Synergy
in 70% of decks
$5.27
Cryptbreaker+63% Synergy
in 70% of decks
$1.26
Necroduality+63% Synergy
in 68% of decks
$8.29
Bone Miser+62% Synergy
in 68% of decks
$27.28
Corpse Knight+61% Synergy
in 71% of decks
$0.65
Game Changers
Game Changers that Optimized Varina, Lich Queen decks play.
Field of the Dead+45% Synergy
in 49% of decks
$27.45
Cyclonic Rift+32% Synergy
in 55% of decks
$39.16
Demonic Tutor+32% Synergy
in 52% of decks
$67.92
Vampiric Tutor+25% Synergy
in 41% of decks
$53.81
Fierce Guardianship+17% Synergy
in 38% of decks
$62.97
Teferi's Protection+16% Synergy
in 33% of decks
$45.24
Rhystic Study+16% Synergy
in 46% of decks
$69.95
Ancient Tomb+11% Synergy
in 23% of decks
$122.34
Smothering Tithe+8% Synergy
in 38% of decks
$58.03
Bolas's Citadel+8% Synergy
in 18% of decks
$16.20
Gifts Ungiven+6% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$5.19
Enlightened Tutor+3% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$37.92
Mystical Tutor+2% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$18.33
Imperial Seal+2% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$162.01
Chrome Mox+1% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$166.86
Force of Will+0% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$60.11
The One Ring0% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$113.53
Mana Vault-1% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$112.93
Farewell-4% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$6.04
Creatures
Creatures played in Optimized Varina, Lich Queen decks.
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver+62% Synergy
in 66% of decks
$9.57
Undead Warchief+60% Synergy
in 64% of decks
$18.11
Zombie Master+59% Synergy
in 66% of decks
$0.47
Undead Augur+58% Synergy
in 63% of decks
$0.34
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord+55% Synergy
in 60% of decks
$1.15
Lord of the Undead+53% Synergy
in 56% of decks
$12.35
Gray Merchant of Asphodel+51% Synergy
in 56% of decks
$4.41
Carrion Feeder+50% Synergy
in 53% of decks
$4.01
Headless Rider+49% Synergy
in 52% of decks
$3.69
Temmet, Naktamun's Will+49% Synergy
in 54% of decks
$0.39
The Scarab God+47% Synergy
in 55% of decks
$4.57
God-Eternal Oketra+46% Synergy
in 52% of decks
$1.65
Lord of the Accursed+44% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.39
Warren Soultrader+44% Synergy
in 48% of decks
$20.29
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed+43% Synergy
in 45% of decks
$22.01
Champion of the Perished+41% Synergy
in 44% of decks
$0.94
Hashaton, Scarab's Fist+40% Synergy
in 45% of decks
$0.56
Plague Belcher+39% Synergy
in 42% of decks
$0.63
Noxious Ghoul+38% Synergy
in 41% of decks
$4.97
Cemetery Reaper+35% Synergy
in 40% of decks
$0.40
Ratadrabik of Urborg+31% Synergy
in 34% of decks
$1.64
Hordewing Skaab+30% Synergy
in 33% of decks
$6.06
Midnight Reaper+29% Synergy
in 36% of decks
$0.24
Lost Monarch of Ifnir+26% Synergy
in 33% of decks
$0.45
Graveborn Muse+24% Synergy
in 26% of decks
$12.37
Sidisi, Undead Vizier+24% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$11.00
Archfiend of Ifnir+23% Synergy
in 33% of decks
$0.31
Wonder+21% Synergy
in 26% of decks
$3.91
Gisa and Geralf+20% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$0.38
Rot Hulk+19% Synergy
in 23% of decks
$3.43
Cleaver Skaab+19% Synergy
in 21% of decks
$4.38
Binding Mummy+18% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$0.18
Acererak the Archlich+18% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$5.81
Prophet of the Scarab+18% Synergy
in 23% of decks
$0.25
Grave Titan+17% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$0.31
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born+15% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$3.54
Gleaming Overseer+14% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$0.34
Accursed Marauder+14% Synergy
in 17% of decks
$0.37
Tormod, the Desecrator+14% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$0.73
Unstoppable Slasher+14% Synergy
in 18% of decks
$7.71
Lazotep Chancellor+12% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$0.21
Vengeful Dead+12% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$1.12
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher+11% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$1.05
Fleshbag Marauder+11% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.27
Tomb Tyrant+10% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$2.37
Wizened Mentor+10% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.29
Murderous Rider+10% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$0.42
Roaming Throne+10% Synergy
in 17% of decks
$52.94
Havengul Lich+10% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$0.69
Master of Death+9% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$0.36
Instants
Instants played in Optimized Varina, Lich Queen decks.
Cyclonic Rift+32% Synergy
in 55% of decks
$39.16
Vampiric Tutor+25% Synergy
in 41% of decks
$53.81
Entomb+23% Synergy
in 30% of decks
$17.49
Fierce Guardianship+17% Synergy
in 38% of decks
$62.97
Teferi's Protection+16% Synergy
in 33% of decks
$45.24
Dark Ritual+14% Synergy
in 36% of decks
$7.55
Anguished Unmaking+14% Synergy
in 41% of decks
$1.73
Lazotep Plating+9% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$0.41
Mana Drain+8% Synergy
in 26% of decks
$56.12
Rise of the Dread Marn+7% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.64
Culling the Weak+7% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$8.58
Gifts Ungiven+6% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$5.19
Akroma's Will+5% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$16.67
Malakir Rebirth+4% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$13.45
Enlightened Tutor+3% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$37.92
Despark+3% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$0.23
Deadly Rollick+2% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$28.63
Mystical Tutor+2% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$18.33
Swan Song+1% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$10.67
Flawless Maneuver+0% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$8.48
Fell the Profane+0% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$5.05
Force of Will+0% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$60.11
Pact of Negation+0% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$16.22
Path to Exile+0% Synergy
in 43% of decks
$0.99
Swords to Plowshares0% Synergy
in 67% of decks
$1.07
Stroke of Midnight-2% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$0.25
Force of Negation-3% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$47.81
An Offer You Can't Refuse-3% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$2.82
Counterspell-3% Synergy
in 39% of decks
$4.42
Arcane Denial-4% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$1.85
Silence-4% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$9.51
Sink into Stupor-4% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$8.98
Negate-6% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.27
Generous Gift-7% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$1.02
Void Rend-9% Synergy
in 26% of decks
$1.00
Dovin's Veto-10% Synergy
in 17% of decks
$4.13
Frantic Search-13% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$2.24
Sorceries
Sorceries played in Optimized Varina, Lich Queen decks.
Zombie Apocalypse+44% Synergy
in 48% of decks
$0.74
Living Death+36% Synergy
in 41% of decks
$6.70
Reanimate+33% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$10.31
Demonic Tutor+32% Synergy
in 52% of decks
$67.92
Victimize+21% Synergy
in 31% of decks
$1.25
Damn+15% Synergy
in 36% of decks
$1.93
Buried Alive+14% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$2.92
Army of the Damned+13% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$1.79
Diabolic Intent+13% Synergy
in 18% of decks
$17.06
Agadeem's Awakening+12% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$28.68
Patriarch's Bidding+12% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$3.31
Empty the Laboratory+11% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$1.01
Dread Return+7% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$0.46
Bloodline Bidding+7% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$2.52
Toxic Deluge+7% Synergy
in 27% of decks
$5.08
Rise of the Dark Realms+6% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$6.24
Kindred Dominance+6% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$4.58
Vanquish the Horde+5% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.23
Grim Tutor+5% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$23.60
Stitch Together+4% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$1.42
Blasphemous Edict+4% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$4.24
Sevinne's Reclamation+4% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$0.44
Raise the Palisade+3% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$12.10
Damnation+3% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$21.66
Feed the Swarm+2% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.23
Imperial Seal+2% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$162.01
Windfall+0% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$6.12
Austere Command-2% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$0.37
Farewell-4% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$6.04
Supreme Verdict-6% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$2.78
Utility Artifacts
Utility artifacts played in Optimized Varina, Lich Queen decks.
Phyrexian Altar+60% Synergy
in 63% of decks
$53.51
Ashnod's Altar+30% Synergy
in 36% of decks
$16.13
Cryptcaller Chariot+28% Synergy
in 32% of decks
$0.36
Alhammarret's Archive+26% Synergy
in 33% of decks
$10.45
Monument to Endurance+21% Synergy
in 28% of decks
$16.41
Wand of Orcus+17% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$13.37
Bontu's Monument+12% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$4.58
Altar of Dementia+9% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$15.98
Library of Leng+8% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$7.74
Bolas's Citadel+8% Synergy
in 18% of decks
$16.20
Crucible of Worlds+8% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$33.76
Jet Medallion+8% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$13.83
Urza's Incubator+7% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$20.61
Cursecloth Wrappings+5% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.31
Skullclamp+5% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$5.04
Herald's Horn+4% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$5.45
Wizard's Staff+2% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$3.69
The One Ring0% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$113.53
Wayfarer's Bauble-1% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.29
Lightning Greaves-7% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$3.75
Swiftfoot Boots-18% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$1.87
Enchantments
Enchantments played in Optimized Varina, Lich Queen decks.
On Wings of Gold+34% Synergy
in 41% of decks
$0.51
Endless Ranks of the Dead+29% Synergy
in 33% of decks
$5.84
Kindred Discovery+29% Synergy
in 37% of decks
$4.76
Reconnaissance+22% Synergy
in 26% of decks
$5.49
Teferi's Ageless Insight+19% Synergy
in 27% of decks
$5.46
Anointed Procession+18% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$54.51
Rhystic Study+16% Synergy
in 46% of decks
$69.95
The Meathook Massacre+12% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$25.86
Renewed Solidarity+11% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$4.48
Grave Pact+11% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$30.87
Animate Dead+9% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$7.28
Smothering Tithe+8% Synergy
in 38% of decks
$58.03
Graf Harvest+6% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.29
Dreadhorde Invasion+6% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.22
Liliana's Mastery+5% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.35
Open the Graves+5% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.64
Zombie Infestation+4% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.25
Dictate of Erebos+4% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$17.79
Necromancer's Covenant+4% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$5.51
Cover of Darkness+4% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$22.08
Black Market Connections+3% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$10.94
Reflections of Littjara+3% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$2.74
Land Tax+2% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$16.58
Necromancy+1% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$19.31
Tortured Existence-1% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$3.32
Mystic Remora-5% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$13.62
Phyrexian Arena-6% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$4.35
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers played in Optimized Varina, Lich Queen decks.
Liliana, Dreadhorde General+22% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$9.85
Liliana, Death's Majesty+18% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$0.41
Liliana, the Last Hope+4% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$4.90
Utility Lands
Utility lands played in Optimized Varina, Lich Queen decks.
Unholy Grotto+59% Synergy
in 65% of decks
$5.81
Field of the Dead+45% Synergy
in 49% of decks
$27.45
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+45% Synergy
in 59% of decks
$55.49
Three Tree City+30% Synergy
in 34% of decks
$28.73
Phyrexian Tower+28% Synergy
in 32% of decks
$30.18
Accursed Duneyard+23% Synergy
in 30% of decks
$0.61
Cabal Coffers+17% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$28.50
Ancient Tomb+11% Synergy
in 23% of decks
$122.34
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+8% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$11.26
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+8% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$39.39
Vault of the Archangel+7% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$1.24
Bojuka Bog+5% Synergy
in 32% of decks
$1.51
Spymaster's Vault+4% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$1.99
Mortuary Mire+3% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$0.45
Hall of Heliod's Generosity-3% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$10.69
Reliquary Tower-6% Synergy
in 28% of decks
$5.04
Otawara, Soaring City-6% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$27.94
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing in Optimized Varina, Lich Queen decks.
Crowded Crypt+7% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$0.54
Patchwork Banner+6% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$2.72
Sol Ring+5% Synergy
in 95% of decks
$1.61
Talisman of Dominance+4% Synergy
in 56% of decks
$0.50
The Soul Stone+2% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$85.20
Talisman of Hierarchy+1% Synergy
in 48% of decks
$0.61
Chrome Mox+1% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$166.86
Dimir Signet+0% Synergy
in 30% of decks
$0.29
Arcane Signet0% Synergy
in 87% of decks
$0.59
Mana Vault-1% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$112.93
Lotus Petal-2% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$37.92
Chromatic Lantern-2% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.75
Orzhov Signet-3% Synergy
in 27% of decks
$0.39
Fellwar Stone-8% Synergy
in 24% of decks
$0.92
Commander's Sphere-9% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.29
Azorius Signet-15% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$0.26
Thought Vessel-15% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$2.27
Talisman of Progress-19% Synergy
in 26% of decks
$0.29
Lands
The lands Optimized Varina, Lich Queen decks run.
Cavern of Souls+36% Synergy
in 43% of decks
$50.74
Watery Grave+24% Synergy
in 77% of decks
$10.15
Godless Shrine+22% Synergy
in 75% of decks
$8.47
Polluted Delta+21% Synergy
in 60% of decks
$20.36
Path of Ancestry+21% Synergy
in 50% of decks
$0.26
Marsh Flats+18% Synergy
in 55% of decks
$31.91
Hallowed Fountain+16% Synergy
in 69% of decks
$7.13
Unclaimed Territory+15% Synergy
in 18% of decks
$0.36
Flooded Strand+15% Synergy
in 54% of decks
$15.91
Raffine's Tower+14% Synergy
in 55% of decks
$13.15
Morphic Pool+12% Synergy
in 46% of decks
$28.22
Agadeem's Awakening+12% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$28.68
Vault of Champions+11% Synergy
in 43% of decks
$16.74
Secluded Courtyard+9% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$0.25
Snow-Covered Swamp+9% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$0.64
Clearwater Pathway+8% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$4.98
Shipwreck Marsh+8% Synergy
in 30% of decks
$1.52
Shadowy Backstreet+7% Synergy
in 21% of decks
$10.92
Gloomlake Verge+7% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$10.44
Mana Confluence+7% Synergy
in 21% of decks
$36.62
Undercity Sewers+6% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$15.48
Fabled Passage+6% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$0.86
Caves of Koilos+6% Synergy
in 43% of decks
$0.33
Brightclimb Pathway+6% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$4.58
Drowned Catacomb+6% Synergy
in 47% of decks
$0.40
Underground River+6% Synergy
in 43% of decks
$0.55
Bloodstained Mire+5% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$17.54
Isolated Chapel+4% Synergy
in 49% of decks
$0.27
Shattered Sanctum+4% Synergy
in 23% of decks
$2.08
Bleachbone Verge+3% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$8.85
City of Brass+3% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$10.95
Command Tower+3% Synergy
in 96% of decks
$0.29
Swamp+3% Synergy
in 95% of decks
$0.10
Verdant Catacombs+2% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$29.78
Scrubland+0% Synergy
in 17% of decks
Underground Sea+0% Synergy
in 17% of decks
Fetid Heath+0% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$0.28
Sunken Hollow0% Synergy
in 40% of decks
$0.34
Meticulous Archive0% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$14.18
Island-1% Synergy
in 92% of decks
$0.08
Sea of Clouds-1% Synergy
in 33% of decks
$21.10
Tundra-1% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$3000.00
Plains-3% Synergy
in 89% of decks
$0.07
Deserted Beach-4% Synergy
in 17% of decks
$1.36
Adarkar Wastes-7% Synergy
in 27% of decks
$0.38
Evolving Wilds-10% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$0.31
Exotic Orchard-12% Synergy
in 47% of decks
$0.26
Arcane Sanctum-13% Synergy
in 40% of decks
$0.40
Prairie Stream-15% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$0.21
Glacial Fortress-16% Synergy
in 30% of decks
$0.20
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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Varina, Lich Queen: Bracket 4 (Optimized).
Nevinyrral, Urborg Tyrant
Temmet, Naktamun's Will
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
Ghoulcaller Gisa
The Scarab God
Gisa, the Hellraiser
Gisa and Geralf
Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tormod, the Desecrator
Lim-Dûl the Necromancer
Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Tormod, the Desecrator
Liliana, Heretical Healer
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
Ravos, Soultender // Tormod, the Desecrator
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Tormod, the Desecrator
Hancock, Ghoulish Mayor
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
Viconia, Drow Apostate // Criminal Past
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Candlekeep Sage
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Shameless Charlatan
The Seventh Doctor // Vislor Turlough
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Viconia, Drow Apostate // Inspiring Leader
Josu Vess, Lich Knight
Stitcher Geralf
Viconia, Drow Apostate // Noble Heritage
Elenda and Azor
Viconia, Drow Apostate // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Ebondeath, Dracolich
Sefris of the Hidden Ways
God-Eternal Bontu
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
The Master of Keys
Hildibrand Manderville
Vogar, Necropolis Tyrant
Aminatou, Veil Piercer
Tawnos, Solemn Survivor
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Arna Kennerüd, Skycaptain
Ertai, the Corrupted