Varolz, the Scar-Striped
$0.45
$0.45Legendary 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
#1010
Current Rank
#1062
Last Week
#1023
Last Month
Links & Decks
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Varolz, the Scar-Striped.
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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
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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.
Formidable Speaker+3% Synergy
$25.00
Bebop & Rocksteady+3% Synergy
Sandman, Shifting Scoundrel+1% Synergy
$0.43
Strength of Will0% Synergy
$0.77
Villainous Wrath0% Synergy
$0.77
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Varolz, the Scar-Striped's abilities and overall game plan.
Death's Shadow+76% Synergy
$1.24
Force of Savagery+64% Synergy
$0.52
Daemogoth Titan+62% Synergy
$0.52
Brawn+59% Synergy
$0.28
Corpsejack Menace+56% Synergy
$0.81
Lotleth Troll+56% Synergy
$0.12
Hunted Horror+56% Synergy
$3.11
Phyrexian Soulgorger+54% Synergy
$4.33
Yargle and Multani+53% Synergy
$1.04
Nyxathid+53% Synergy
$0.19
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Varolz, the Scar-Striped decks.
Rotting Regisaur+49% Synergy
$0.95
Buried Alive+48% Synergy
$0.93
Jarad's Orders+45% Synergy
$0.88
Grisly Salvage+43% Synergy
$0.10
Skull Prophet+43% Synergy
$0.61
Old Stickfingers+40% Synergy
$0.16
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord+35% Synergy
$1.17
Elvish Mystic+20% Synergy
$0.48
Llanowar Elves+19% Synergy
$0.23
Assassin's Trophy+5% Synergy
$2.49
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Survival of the Fittest+7% Synergy
$245.33
Natural Order+4% Synergy
$18.33
Ancient Tomb+1% Synergy
$94.95
Crop Rotation-1% Synergy
$5.04
Vampiric Tutor-2% Synergy
$54.04
Worldly Tutor-2% Synergy
$21.91
Demonic Tutor-3% Synergy
$48.71
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Varolz, the Scar-Striped's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Daemogoth Woe-Eater+36% Synergy
$0.19
Kalakscion, Hunger Tyrant+36% Synergy
$0.12
Kami of Whispered Hopes+35% Synergy
$4.79
Fauna Shaman+35% Synergy
$2.17
Shakedown Heavy+32% Synergy
$0.21
Splinterfright+31% Synergy
$0.15
Hunted Troll+28% Synergy
$0.79
Groundbreaker+28% Synergy
$1.51
Lord of Extinction+28% Synergy
$1.09
Phyrexian Dreadnought+28% Synergy
$184.61
Satyr Wayfinder+25% Synergy
$0.07
Golgari Thug+25% Synergy
$0.26
Golgari Grave-Troll+24% Synergy
$1.66
Sheltering Ancient+24% Synergy
$1.54
Yargle, Glutton of Urborg+23% Synergy
$0.08
Hunted Bonebrute+22% Synergy
$0.15
Baloth Prime+22% Synergy
$0.33
Lupine Prototype+21% Synergy
$0.11
Souls of the Lost+21% Synergy
$0.22
Elves of Deep Shadow+19% Synergy
$1.15
Skullbriar, the Walking Grave+19% Synergy
$1.16
Rot-Curse Rakshasa+19% Synergy
$1.34
Stitcher's Supplier+17% Synergy
$0.28
Winding Constrictor+17% Synergy
$0.28
Boneyard Wurm+17% Synergy
$0.16
Patchwork Beastie+17% Synergy
$0.09
Egon, God of Death+16% Synergy
$0.23
Clackbridge Troll+16% Synergy
$0.52
Thrun, Breaker of Silence+16% Synergy
$0.20
Monoist Sentry+15% Synergy
$0.10
Nyx Weaver+14% Synergy
$0.13
Stinkweed Imp+14% Synergy
$1.90
Jenova, Ancient Calamity+14% Synergy
$0.95
Agonasaur Rex+13% Synergy
$0.83
Young Deathclaws+13% Synergy
$0.11
Vile Entomber+13% Synergy
$0.35
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan+12% Synergy
$11.34
Grim Flayer+12% Synergy
$0.13
Fyndhorn Elves+11% Synergy
$1.10
Deathrite Shaman+11% Synergy
$5.96
Disciple of Freyalise+10% Synergy
$1.84
Gyre Sage+10% Synergy
$2.39
Birds of Paradise+9% Synergy
$11.72
Cankerbloom+9% Synergy
$0.22
Protean Hulk+8% Synergy
$5.55
Aftermath Analyst+6% Synergy
$1.10
Arbor Elf+6% Synergy
$0.37
Sakura-Tribe Elder+5% Synergy
$0.41
Eternal Witness+4% Synergy
$1.00
Reclamation Sage-7% Synergy
$0.18
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Varolz, the Scar-Striped safe.
Entomb+28% Synergy
$18.03
Abrupt Decay+15% Synergy
$1.62
Return of the Wildspeaker+13% Synergy
$0.92
Tainted Strike+13% Synergy
$1.50
Overwhelming Remorse+13% Synergy
$0.14
Golgari Charm+12% Synergy
$0.31
Grapple with the Past+12% Synergy
$0.09
Revitalizing Repast+10% Synergy
$0.73
Nature's Claim+10% Synergy
$0.87
Bitter Triumph+9% Synergy
$2.17
Putrefy+8% Synergy
$0.13
Hunter's Insight+8% Synergy
$0.33
Momentous Fall+8% Synergy
$1.97
Mausoleum Secrets+8% Synergy
$0.54
Drag to the Roots+7% Synergy
$0.12
Invigorating Surge+7% Synergy
$0.27
Deathsprout+6% Synergy
$0.41
Inspiring Call+6% Synergy
$0.23
Berserk+6% Synergy
$17.04
Corpse Churn+5% Synergy
$0.23
Snakeskin Veil+4% Synergy
$0.09
Slaughter Pact+4% Synergy
$1.23
Culling the Weak+3% Synergy
$13.91
Autumn's Veil+3% Synergy
$0.45
Dark Ritual+2% Synergy
$3.43
Tamiyo's Safekeeping+2% Synergy
$2.61
Veil of Summer+2% Synergy
$4.91
Tragic Slip+2% Synergy
$0.12
Krosan Grip+1% Synergy
$0.80
Infernal Grasp+1% Synergy
$0.26
Beast Within0% Synergy
$0.84
Fell the Profane0% Synergy
$4.36
Return to Nature0% Synergy
$0.21
Go for the Throat0% Synergy
$0.74
Tyvar's Stand0% Synergy
$0.83
Tear Asunder-3% Synergy
$0.25
Malakir Rebirth-3% Synergy
$8.78
Deadly Rollick-4% Synergy
$19.11
Village Rites-9% Synergy
$0.31
Heroic Intervention-12% Synergy
$10.98
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Varolz, the Scar-Striped's game plan and control the board.
Unmarked Grave+27% Synergy
$2.30
Mulch+19% Synergy
$0.08
Final Parting+14% Synergy
$0.32
Life from the Loam+13% Synergy
$5.83
Malevolent Rumble+12% Synergy
$0.52
Rishkar's Expertise+11% Synergy
$1.48
Culling Ritual+9% Synergy
$0.81
Life's Legacy+9% Synergy
$2.88
Winding Way+8% Synergy
$0.43
Gaze of Granite+7% Synergy
$0.14
Commune with the Gods+7% Synergy
$0.11
Lively Dirge+6% Synergy
$0.44
Bone Shards+6% Synergy
$0.16
Drown in Filth+6% Synergy
$0.08
Life // Death+5% Synergy
$0.20
Treasured Find+5% Synergy
$0.30
Traverse the Outlands+4% Synergy
$2.92
Rise of the Witch-king+3% Synergy
$0.29
Sign in Blood+3% Synergy
$0.43
Regrowth+3% Synergy
$0.38
Reanimate+2% Synergy
$5.15
Bridgeworks Battle+2% Synergy
$0.69
Toxic Deluge+1% Synergy
$5.94
Night's Whisper+1% Synergy
$0.42
Maelstrom Pulse+1% Synergy
$0.24
Squirming Emergence+1% Synergy
$0.22
Read the Bones0% Synergy
$0.21
Bala Ged Recovery-1% Synergy
$4.33
Casualties of War-1% Synergy
$0.97
Diabolic Intent-1% Synergy
$11.31
Harmonize-1% Synergy
$0.52
Rampant Growth-4% Synergy
$0.42
Farseek-4% Synergy
$0.50
Dread Return-4% Synergy
$0.31
Cultivate-6% Synergy
$0.61
Three Visits-6% Synergy
$5.96
Nature's Lore-7% Synergy
$1.95
Kodama's Reach-9% Synergy
$1.82
Victimize-10% Synergy
$0.49
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Key to the City+30% Synergy
$0.30
The Ozolith+25% Synergy
$43.91
Convergence of Dominion+18% Synergy
$0.57
Swiftfoot Boots+13% Synergy
$1.14
Embalmer's Tools+11% Synergy
$0.18
Mask of Griselbrand+10% Synergy
$0.35
Trailblazer's Boots+7% Synergy
$2.20
Loxodon Warhammer+5% Synergy
$1.59
The Skullspore Nexus+4% Synergy
$5.42
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire+4% Synergy
$8.74
Altar of Dementia+2% Synergy
$11.90
The Earth Crystal+2% Synergy
$6.68
Whispersilk Cloak+1% Synergy
$2.19
The Great Henge0% Synergy
$64.11
Lightning Greaves-9% Synergy
$4.12
Skullclamp-24% Synergy
$3.92
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Varolz, the Scar-Striped's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Greater Good+24% Synergy
$4.21
Rancor+22% Synergy
$1.11
Branching Evolution+21% Synergy
$2.71
Terrasymbiosis+21% Synergy
$4.65
Ripples of Undeath+20% Synergy
$5.38
Death's Presence+20% Synergy
$0.27
Garruk's Uprising+17% Synergy
$0.85
Hardened Scales+14% Synergy
$0.84
Insidious Roots+13% Synergy
$1.45
Loading Zone+12% Synergy
$1.87
Deadbridge Chant+8% Synergy
$0.18
Tortured Existence+8% Synergy
$5.91
Chalk Outline+8% Synergy
$0.06
Retribution of the Ancients+8% Synergy
$0.36
Pattern of Rebirth+7% Synergy
$3.57
Cemetery Tampering+6% Synergy
$0.20
Dredger's Insight+6% Synergy
$0.54
Wild Growth+5% Synergy
$0.18
Crawling Infestation+5% Synergy
$0.11
Phyresis+5% Synergy
$1.28
Hollowmurk Siege+4% Synergy
$0.51
Teval's Judgment+4% Synergy
$15.35
Animate Dead+3% Synergy
$7.45
Necromancy+3% Synergy
$8.21
Utopia Sprawl+2% Synergy
$0.97
Hydra's Growth+2% Synergy
$1.22
Sylvan Library0% Synergy
$25.58
Phyrexian Arena-1% Synergy
$2.32
Deathreap Ritual-2% Synergy
$0.20
Doubling Season-10% Synergy
$26.45
Moldervine Reclamation-17% Synergy
$0.45
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Rogue's Passage+26% Synergy
$0.31
Dakmor Salvage+16% Synergy
$0.18
Mosswort Bridge+14% Synergy
$0.18
Geier Reach Sanitarium+11% Synergy
$0.68
Shizo, Death's Storehouse+10% Synergy
$25.21
Susur Secundi, Void Altar+9% Synergy
$4.92
Inkmoth Nexus+8% Synergy
$8.10
Dryad Arbor+6% Synergy
$1.26
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb+6% Synergy
$0.37
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+3% Synergy
$7.03
Hissing Quagmire+3% Synergy
$0.65
The Black Gate+3% Synergy
$9.02
Shifting Woodland+2% Synergy
$5.45
Mortuary Mire+2% Synergy
$0.27
Castle Locthwain+2% Synergy
$3.60
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+1% Synergy
$48.20
Boseiju, Who Endures0% Synergy
$32.95
Temple of the False God-1% Synergy
$0.13
Phyrexian Tower-2% Synergy
$18.46
Tranquil Thicket-2% Synergy
$0.11
Barren Moor-2% Synergy
$0.13
Grim Backwoods-3% Synergy
$0.15
Cabal Coffers-3% Synergy
$22.81
Bojuka Bog-8% Synergy
$0.93
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth-9% Synergy
$7.75
Reliquary Tower-14% Synergy
$1.99
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Golgari Signet+5% Synergy
$0.29
Talisman of Resilience+1% Synergy
$0.24
Lotus Petal+1% Synergy
$26.71
Sol Ring-11% Synergy
$1.46
Arcane Signet-12% Synergy
$0.49
Lands
The mana base foundation for Varolz, the Scar-Striped decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Revitalizing Repast+10% Synergy
$0.73
Disciple of Freyalise+10% Synergy
$1.84
Blooming Marsh+7% Synergy
$1.12
Llanowar Wastes+6% Synergy
$0.46
Underground Mortuary+6% Synergy
$14.07
Nurturing Peatland+6% Synergy
$5.71
Golgari Guildgate+5% Synergy
$0.14
Overgrown Tomb+4% Synergy
$12.27
Twilight Mire+4% Synergy
$0.37
Tainted Wood+3% Synergy
$0.18
Windswept Heath+3% Synergy
$8.50
Marsh Flats+3% Synergy
$21.48
Bloodstained Mire+3% Synergy
$12.90
Polluted Delta+3% Synergy
$15.26
City of Brass+3% Synergy
$19.64
Mana Confluence+3% Synergy
$24.01
Bayou+2% Synergy
Misty Rainforest+2% Synergy
$26.43
Wooded Foothills+2% Synergy
$12.77
Bridgeworks Battle+2% Synergy
$0.69
Boggart Trawler+2% Synergy
$1.03
Golgari Rot Farm+1% Synergy
$0.16
Temple of Malady+1% Synergy
$0.20
Swamp0% Synergy
$0.06
Woodland Cemetery0% Synergy
$0.62
Verdant Catacombs0% Synergy
$19.30
Darkbore Pathway0% Synergy
$4.28
Fell the Profane0% Synergy
$4.36
Prismatic Vista0% Synergy
$32.18
Forest-1% Synergy
$0.06
Undergrowth Stadium-1% Synergy
$8.14
Haunted Mire-1% Synergy
$0.11
Bala Ged Recovery-1% Synergy
$4.33
Vernal Fen-1% Synergy
$4.23
Woodland Chasm-1% Synergy
$0.47
Necroblossom Snarl-2% Synergy
$0.36
Command Tower-3% Synergy
$0.27
Deathcap Glade-3% Synergy
$6.18
Myriad Landscape-3% Synergy
$0.16
Malakir Rebirth-3% Synergy
$8.78
Evolving Wilds-4% Synergy
$0.12
Wastewood Verge-4% Synergy
$5.43
Exotic Orchard-5% Synergy
$0.21
Viridescent Bog-5% Synergy
$0.19
Fabled Passage-5% Synergy
$4.81
Terramorphic Expanse-6% Synergy
$0.16
Jungle Hollow-7% Synergy
$0.05
Path of Ancestry-17% Synergy
$0.16
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