Varolz, the Scar-Striped
$0.52
$0.52Legendary Creature — Troll Warrior
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Meta Pick
Very popular, most players know the strategy.
Ranking
#974
Current Rank
#977
Last Week
#1051
Last Month
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Varolz, the Scar-Striped.
We Play YOUR Decks! | Game Knights 75 | Magic: The Gathering EDH Commander Gameplay
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EDH/Commander Gameplay #15 - Varolz vs Kibo vs Kosei vs Krark & Sakashima
WNL 63 | Wrath of Mom | Live MTG EDH | Commander Gameplay
Yeva, Kodama & Vial Smasher, Kenrith, Varolz - #cEDH Gameplay Ep 90
Secret Santa | Ravos + Dargo vs. Garth vs. Varolz vs. Yarok | Commander Clash S11E20
Cardboard Command Ep. 9 | MTG Commander | EDH Gameplay
WNL 46 Ft. Joe @JANKLORD | Commander | MTG EDH Gameplay
Jhoira vs Korvold vs Varolz vs Momir Vig | Season 3 Favorites
More Varolz, the Scar-Striped VideosNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Varolz, the Scar-Striped decks.
Moonshadow+35% Synergy
$19.48
Bristlebane Battler+20% Synergy
$0.50
Creakwood Safewright+4% Synergy
$0.21
Bebop & Rocksteady+4% Synergy
$30.00
Formidable Speaker-2% Synergy
$19.60
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Varolz, the Scar-Striped's abilities and overall game plan.
Death's Shadow+77% Synergy
$1.28
Force of Savagery+64% Synergy
$0.60
Daemogoth Titan+63% Synergy
$0.59
Brawn+56% Synergy
$0.51
Corpsejack Menace+56% Synergy
$0.84
Lotleth Troll+56% Synergy
$0.08
Hunted Horror+56% Synergy
$3.10
Yargle and Multani+53% Synergy
$1.00
Phyrexian Soulgorger+53% Synergy
$4.20
Nyxathid+52% Synergy
$0.16
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Varolz, the Scar-Striped decks.
Rotting Regisaur+50% Synergy
$1.60
Buried Alive+48% Synergy
$0.84
Skull Prophet+44% Synergy
$0.31
Grisly Salvage+42% Synergy
$0.11
Jarad's Orders+42% Synergy
$0.99
Old Stickfingers+40% Synergy
$0.17
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord+35% Synergy
$0.39
Elvish Mystic+18% Synergy
$0.62
Llanowar Elves+17% Synergy
$0.18
Assassin's Trophy+5% Synergy
$1.06
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Survival of the Fittest+7% Synergy
$244.80
Natural Order+3% Synergy
$22.85
Ancient Tomb+1% Synergy
$98.84
Crop Rotation-1% Synergy
$3.11
Vampiric Tutor-2% Synergy
$61.04
Worldly Tutor-3% Synergy
$20.12
Demonic Tutor-4% Synergy
$57.52
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Varolz, the Scar-Striped's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Kalakscion, Hunger Tyrant+38% Synergy
$0.11
Fauna Shaman+35% Synergy
$2.14
Daemogoth Woe-Eater+35% Synergy
$0.27
Kami of Whispered Hopes+34% Synergy
$4.93
Splinterfright+32% Synergy
$0.14
Shakedown Heavy+31% Synergy
$0.27
Groundbreaker+30% Synergy
$1.26
Lord of Extinction+28% Synergy
$0.42
Hunted Troll+28% Synergy
$0.79
Phyrexian Dreadnought+28% Synergy
$180.48
Satyr Wayfinder+25% Synergy
$0.05
Golgari Grave-Troll+24% Synergy
$1.52
Golgari Thug+24% Synergy
$0.27
Baloth Prime+24% Synergy
$0.27
Sheltering Ancient+23% Synergy
$1.62
Yargle, Glutton of Urborg+22% Synergy
$0.12
Hunted Bonebrute+22% Synergy
$0.20
Lupine Prototype+21% Synergy
$0.11
Souls of the Lost+21% Synergy
$0.21
Skullbriar, the Walking Grave+20% Synergy
$1.66
Rot-Curse Rakshasa+19% Synergy
$1.15
Elves of Deep Shadow+18% Synergy
$1.81
Stitcher's Supplier+18% Synergy
$0.19
Patchwork Beastie+17% Synergy
$0.13
Monoist Sentry+17% Synergy
$0.07
Winding Constrictor+16% Synergy
$0.26
Boneyard Wurm+16% Synergy
$0.14
Egon, God of Death+16% Synergy
$0.21
Jenova, Ancient Calamity+15% Synergy
$1.06
Thrun, Breaker of Silence+15% Synergy
$0.19
Stinkweed Imp+14% Synergy
$1.79
Agonasaur Rex+14% Synergy
$0.92
Clackbridge Troll+14% Synergy
$0.57
Young Deathclaws+14% Synergy
$0.13
Nyx Weaver+13% Synergy
$0.09
Gyre Sage+12% Synergy
$2.30
Grim Flayer+12% Synergy
$0.20
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan+11% Synergy
$11.14
Vile Entomber+11% Synergy
$0.21
Deathrite Shaman+10% Synergy
$7.37
Disciple of Freyalise+10% Synergy
$2.04
Birds of Paradise+9% Synergy
$12.95
Fyndhorn Elves+9% Synergy
$1.42
Cankerbloom+8% Synergy
$0.35
Protean Hulk+8% Synergy
$5.79
Aftermath Analyst+6% Synergy
$1.00
Arbor Elf+6% Synergy
$0.46
Sakura-Tribe Elder+5% Synergy
$0.23
Eternal Witness+5% Synergy
$1.29
Reclamation Sage-7% Synergy
$0.23
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Varolz, the Scar-Striped safe.
Entomb+28% Synergy
$13.85
Abrupt Decay+15% Synergy
$1.80
Return of the Wildspeaker+13% Synergy
$0.41
Tainted Strike+13% Synergy
$1.82
Golgari Charm+12% Synergy
$1.26
Grapple with the Past+11% Synergy
$0.09
Overwhelming Remorse+11% Synergy
$0.11
Revitalizing Repast+10% Synergy
$0.85
Nature's Claim+9% Synergy
$0.78
Bitter Triumph+9% Synergy
$0.76
Hunter's Insight+8% Synergy
$0.40
Momentous Fall+8% Synergy
$3.03
Putrefy+7% Synergy
$0.08
Drag to the Roots+7% Synergy
$0.13
Invigorating Surge+7% Synergy
$0.31
Mausoleum Secrets+7% Synergy
$0.59
Deathsprout+6% Synergy
$0.44
Inspiring Call+6% Synergy
$0.28
Berserk+5% Synergy
$15.02
Snakeskin Veil+4% Synergy
$0.13
Corpse Churn+4% Synergy
$0.18
Autumn's Veil+3% Synergy
$0.47
Veil of Summer+2% Synergy
$5.22
Culling the Weak+2% Synergy
$11.72
Beast Within+1% Synergy
$0.60
Dark Ritual+1% Synergy
$4.24
Tamiyo's Safekeeping+1% Synergy
$2.60
Krosan Grip+1% Synergy
$0.86
Tragic Slip+1% Synergy
$0.15
Fell the Profane0% Synergy
$3.81
Infernal Grasp0% Synergy
$0.15
Return to Nature0% Synergy
$0.26
Tear Asunder-3% Synergy
$0.14
Malakir Rebirth-3% Synergy
$8.50
Deadly Rollick-4% Synergy
$21.94
Village Rites-9% Synergy
$0.25
Heroic Intervention-13% Synergy
$11.33
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Varolz, the Scar-Striped's game plan and control the board.
Unmarked Grave+26% Synergy
$3.12
Mulch+19% Synergy
$0.47
Life from the Loam+12% Synergy
$2.94
Rishkar's Expertise+12% Synergy
$1.99
Malevolent Rumble+12% Synergy
$0.49
Final Parting+12% Synergy
$0.47
Life's Legacy+10% Synergy
$5.93
Culling Ritual+9% Synergy
$0.91
Winding Way+7% Synergy
$2.17
Gaze of Granite+6% Synergy
$0.13
Lively Dirge+6% Synergy
$0.60
Bone Shards+6% Synergy
$0.18
Commune with the Gods+6% Synergy
$0.17
Drown in Filth+6% Synergy
$0.04
Treasured Find+5% Synergy
$0.34
Life // Death+4% Synergy
$0.25
Traverse the Outlands+4% Synergy
$3.82
Regrowth+3% Synergy
$0.46
Toxic Deluge+2% Synergy
$6.86
Reanimate+2% Synergy
$6.67
Rise of the Witch-king+2% Synergy
$0.40
Sign in Blood+2% Synergy
$2.42
Bridgeworks Battle+2% Synergy
$1.02
Night's Whisper+1% Synergy
$0.24
Squirming Emergence+1% Synergy
$0.19
Casualties of War0% Synergy
$0.16
Maelstrom Pulse0% Synergy
$0.32
Read the Bones0% Synergy
$0.23
Bala Ged Recovery-1% Synergy
$5.29
Harmonize-1% Synergy
$0.11
Diabolic Intent-2% Synergy
$11.12
Rampant Growth-4% Synergy
$0.43
Farseek-4% Synergy
$0.49
Dread Return-4% Synergy
$0.41
Three Visits-6% Synergy
$7.89
Cultivate-7% Synergy
$0.37
Nature's Lore-8% Synergy
$2.33
Kodama's Reach-9% Synergy
$0.56
Victimize-9% Synergy
$0.48
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Key to the City+30% Synergy
$0.55
The Ozolith+24% Synergy
$50.14
Convergence of Dominion+18% Synergy
$0.75
Swiftfoot Boots+12% Synergy
$1.58
Mask of Griselbrand+11% Synergy
$0.44
Embalmer's Tools+11% Synergy
$0.11
Trailblazer's Boots+8% Synergy
$2.37
Loxodon Warhammer+6% Synergy
$2.84
The Skullspore Nexus+4% Synergy
$6.46
The Earth Crystal+3% Synergy
$5.86
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire+3% Synergy
$10.07
Altar of Dementia+2% Synergy
$11.94
Whispersilk Cloak+1% Synergy
$2.35
The Great Henge0% Synergy
$60.21
Lightning Greaves-9% Synergy
$4.38
Skullclamp-24% Synergy
$4.36
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Varolz, the Scar-Striped's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Greater Good+25% Synergy
$7.29
Terrasymbiosis+24% Synergy
$7.74
Rancor+22% Synergy
$1.34
Branching Evolution+21% Synergy
$3.25
Ripples of Undeath+20% Synergy
$6.26
Death's Presence+19% Synergy
$0.30
Garruk's Uprising+17% Synergy
$0.33
Insidious Roots+13% Synergy
$1.52
Hardened Scales+13% Synergy
$1.98
Loading Zone+12% Synergy
$1.59
Tortured Existence+9% Synergy
$4.25
Retribution of the Ancients+8% Synergy
$0.46
Chalk Outline+8% Synergy
$0.07
Deadbridge Chant+7% Synergy
$0.17
Pattern of Rebirth+7% Synergy
$4.33
Dredger's Insight+6% Synergy
$0.59
Wild Growth+5% Synergy
$0.30
Crawling Infestation+5% Synergy
$0.17
Hollowmurk Siege+5% Synergy
$1.01
Cemetery Tampering+5% Synergy
$0.17
Teval's Judgment+5% Synergy
$4.87
Phyresis+5% Synergy
$1.34
Animate Dead+4% Synergy
$7.94
Necromancy+3% Synergy
$10.99
Utopia Sprawl+2% Synergy
$1.14
Sylvan Library0% Synergy
$23.88
Phyrexian Arena-2% Synergy
$3.28
Deathreap Ritual-2% Synergy
$0.18
Doubling Season-11% Synergy
$31.84
Moldervine Reclamation-17% Synergy
$0.69
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Rogue's Passage+26% Synergy
$0.27
Dakmor Salvage+16% Synergy
$0.12
Mosswort Bridge+13% Synergy
$0.21
Geier Reach Sanitarium+11% Synergy
$0.64
Susur Secundi, Void Altar+10% Synergy
$3.71
Shizo, Death's Storehouse+9% Synergy
$34.22
Inkmoth Nexus+8% Synergy
$11.93
Dryad Arbor+5% Synergy
$1.36
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb+5% Synergy
$0.31
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+4% Synergy
$8.55
Hissing Quagmire+3% Synergy
$0.65
Shifting Woodland+2% Synergy
$6.45
Castle Locthwain+2% Synergy
$3.16
Mortuary Mire+1% Synergy
$0.36
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth0% Synergy
$53.21
Boseiju, Who Endures0% Synergy
$38.85
Temple of the False God-1% Synergy
$0.11
Tranquil Thicket-2% Synergy
$0.07
Barren Moor-2% Synergy
$0.09
Phyrexian Tower-3% Synergy
$22.18
Grim Backwoods-3% Synergy
$0.13
Cabal Coffers-3% Synergy
$27.86
Bojuka Bog-8% Synergy
$0.85
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth-10% Synergy
$12.91
Reliquary Tower-14% Synergy
$3.28
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Golgari Signet+4% Synergy
$0.22
Lotus Petal+1% Synergy
$33.69
Talisman of Resilience-1% Synergy
$0.24
Sol Ring-10% Synergy
$1.04
Arcane Signet-13% Synergy
$0.32
Lands
The mana base foundation for Varolz, the Scar-Striped decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Revitalizing Repast+10% Synergy
$0.85
Disciple of Freyalise+10% Synergy
$2.04
Llanowar Wastes+7% Synergy
$0.36
Underground Mortuary+7% Synergy
$13.24
Blooming Marsh+7% Synergy
$1.14
Nurturing Peatland+7% Synergy
$5.50
Golgari Guildgate+5% Synergy
$0.10
Overgrown Tomb+3% Synergy
$7.89
Twilight Mire+3% Synergy
$0.28
Windswept Heath+3% Synergy
$9.96
Marsh Flats+3% Synergy
$23.91
Bloodstained Mire+3% Synergy
$15.26
Polluted Delta+3% Synergy
$16.58
City of Brass+3% Synergy
$21.23
Tainted Wood+2% Synergy
$0.20
Temple of Malady+2% Synergy
$0.18
Bayou+2% Synergy
Misty Rainforest+2% Synergy
$25.95
Wooded Foothills+2% Synergy
$15.87
Bridgeworks Battle+2% Synergy
$1.02
Boggart Trawler+2% Synergy
$1.19
Mana Confluence+2% Synergy
$26.24
Golgari Rot Farm+1% Synergy
$0.12
Swamp0% Synergy
$0.14
Forest0% Synergy
$0.17
Woodland Cemetery0% Synergy
$0.35
Verdant Catacombs0% Synergy
$23.25
Darkbore Pathway0% Synergy
$4.47
Vernal Fen0% Synergy
$0.82
Fell the Profane0% Synergy
$3.81
Prismatic Vista0% Synergy
$30.30
Bala Ged Recovery-1% Synergy
$5.29
Woodland Chasm-1% Synergy
$0.49
Undergrowth Stadium-2% Synergy
$8.96
Necroblossom Snarl-2% Synergy
$0.30
Haunted Mire-2% Synergy
$0.14
Command Tower-3% Synergy
$0.23
Deathcap Glade-3% Synergy
$6.34
Myriad Landscape-3% Synergy
$0.21
Malakir Rebirth-3% Synergy
$8.50
Viridescent Bog-4% Synergy
$0.15
Wastewood Verge-4% Synergy
$7.47
Evolving Wilds-5% Synergy
$0.17
Exotic Orchard-5% Synergy
$0.12
Fabled Passage-5% Synergy
$4.93
Terramorphic Expanse-6% Synergy
$0.09
Jungle Hollow-7% Synergy
$0.08
Path of Ancestry-17% Synergy
$0.13
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