Varolz, the Scar-Striped
$0.55
$0.55Legendary 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
#1072
Current Rank
#1080
Last Week
#1036
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
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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.
Bebop & Rocksteady+4% Synergy
$30.00
Formidable Speaker+2% Synergy
$24.56
Avatar Destiny+1% Synergy
$0.26
Ba Sing Se-1% Synergy
$3.17
Beifong's Bounty Hunters-2% Synergy
$0.28
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Varolz, the Scar-Striped's abilities and overall game plan.
Death's Shadow+76% Synergy
$1.25
Force of Savagery+63% Synergy
$0.52
Daemogoth Titan+62% Synergy
$0.56
Brawn+57% Synergy
$0.32
Corpsejack Menace+56% Synergy
$0.81
Lotleth Troll+56% Synergy
$0.11
Hunted Horror+55% Synergy
$3.72
Yargle and Multani+53% Synergy
$0.92
Phyrexian Soulgorger+52% Synergy
$4.17
Nyxathid+52% Synergy
$0.21
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Varolz, the Scar-Striped decks.
Rotting Regisaur+49% Synergy
$1.11
Buried Alive+47% Synergy
$0.99
Skull Prophet+44% Synergy
$0.27
Jarad's Orders+43% Synergy
$0.97
Grisly Salvage+42% Synergy
$0.11
Old Stickfingers+39% Synergy
$0.17
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord+35% Synergy
$0.41
Llanowar Elves+19% Synergy
$0.21
Elvish Mystic+19% Synergy
$0.30
Assassin's Trophy+5% Synergy
$3.11
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Survival of the Fittest+7% Synergy
$241.02
Natural Order+4% Synergy
$19.48
Ancient Tomb+1% Synergy
$89.88
Crop Rotation-1% Synergy
$2.65
Vampiric Tutor-2% Synergy
$57.97
Demonic Tutor-3% Synergy
$48.58
Worldly Tutor-3% Synergy
$19.80
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Varolz, the Scar-Striped's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Kalakscion, Hunger Tyrant+37% Synergy
$0.16
Kami of Whispered Hopes+35% Synergy
$4.61
Daemogoth Woe-Eater+35% Synergy
$0.20
Fauna Shaman+34% Synergy
$1.77
Splinterfright+31% Synergy
$0.14
Shakedown Heavy+31% Synergy
$0.31
Groundbreaker+28% Synergy
$1.30
Lord of Extinction+28% Synergy
$0.42
Hunted Troll+28% Synergy
$0.74
Phyrexian Dreadnought+28% Synergy
$179.37
Satyr Wayfinder+24% Synergy
$0.03
Golgari Grave-Troll+24% Synergy
$1.53
Golgari Thug+24% Synergy
$0.27
Sheltering Ancient+23% Synergy
$1.64
Yargle, Glutton of Urborg+22% Synergy
$0.11
Hunted Bonebrute+22% Synergy
$0.18
Baloth Prime+22% Synergy
$0.20
Lupine Prototype+21% Synergy
$0.11
Souls of the Lost+21% Synergy
$0.19
Skullbriar, the Walking Grave+20% Synergy
$1.39
Elves of Deep Shadow+19% Synergy
$2.53
Rot-Curse Rakshasa+18% Synergy
$0.59
Stitcher's Supplier+17% Synergy
$0.16
Winding Constrictor+17% Synergy
$0.31
Patchwork Beastie+17% Synergy
$0.10
Boneyard Wurm+16% Synergy
$0.16
Egon, God of Death+16% Synergy
$0.17
Thrun, Breaker of Silence+16% Synergy
$0.16
Clackbridge Troll+15% Synergy
$0.51
Monoist Sentry+15% Synergy
$0.06
Stinkweed Imp+14% Synergy
$1.93
Jenova, Ancient Calamity+14% Synergy
$0.54
Nyx Weaver+13% Synergy
$0.08
Agonasaur Rex+13% Synergy
$0.85
Young Deathclaws+13% Synergy
$0.11
Grim Flayer+12% Synergy
$0.17
Vile Entomber+12% Synergy
$0.36
Deathrite Shaman+11% Synergy
$5.79
Gyre Sage+11% Synergy
$2.23
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan+11% Synergy
$11.37
Fyndhorn Elves+10% Synergy
$0.97
Disciple of Freyalise+10% Synergy
$2.39
Birds of Paradise+9% Synergy
$12.29
Cankerbloom+8% Synergy
$0.19
Protean Hulk+8% Synergy
$5.85
Aftermath Analyst+6% Synergy
$0.88
Arbor Elf+6% Synergy
$0.40
Sakura-Tribe Elder+5% Synergy
$0.22
Eternal Witness+4% Synergy
$1.18
Reclamation Sage-7% Synergy
$0.16
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Varolz, the Scar-Striped safe.
Entomb+28% Synergy
$13.68
Abrupt Decay+15% Synergy
$1.82
Return of the Wildspeaker+13% Synergy
$1.11
Tainted Strike+13% Synergy
$1.94
Golgari Charm+12% Synergy
$0.80
Grapple with the Past+12% Synergy
$0.08
Overwhelming Remorse+12% Synergy
$0.10
Nature's Claim+10% Synergy
$0.69
Revitalizing Repast+9% Synergy
$0.90
Bitter Triumph+9% Synergy
$0.69
Putrefy+8% Synergy
$0.10
Hunter's Insight+8% Synergy
$0.34
Momentous Fall+8% Synergy
$2.24
Mausoleum Secrets+8% Synergy
$0.56
Drag to the Roots+7% Synergy
$0.10
Invigorating Surge+7% Synergy
$0.25
Inspiring Call+6% Synergy
$0.31
Deathsprout+5% Synergy
$0.41
Berserk+5% Synergy
$16.00
Snakeskin Veil+4% Synergy
$0.10
Corpse Churn+4% Synergy
$0.19
Culling the Weak+3% Synergy
$10.28
Autumn's Veil+3% Synergy
$0.56
Veil of Summer+2% Synergy
$4.72
Tragic Slip+2% Synergy
$0.13
Dark Ritual+1% Synergy
$3.45
Tamiyo's Safekeeping+1% Synergy
$2.75
Krosan Grip+1% Synergy
$0.86
Infernal Grasp+1% Synergy
$0.18
Beast Within0% Synergy
$0.51
Fell the Profane0% Synergy
$5.63
Return to Nature0% Synergy
$0.24
Go for the Throat0% Synergy
$0.53
Tear Asunder-3% Synergy
$0.10
Malakir Rebirth-3% Synergy
$8.43
Deadly Rollick-4% Synergy
$18.26
Village Rites-9% Synergy
$0.22
Heroic Intervention-12% Synergy
$9.85
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Varolz, the Scar-Striped's game plan and control the board.
Unmarked Grave+26% Synergy
$2.78
Mulch+18% Synergy
$0.09
Life from the Loam+13% Synergy
$2.56
Final Parting+13% Synergy
$0.31
Malevolent Rumble+12% Synergy
$0.46
Rishkar's Expertise+11% Synergy
$1.85
Culling Ritual+9% Synergy
$0.88
Life's Legacy+9% Synergy
$4.26
Winding Way+7% Synergy
$0.64
Gaze of Granite+6% Synergy
$0.08
Lively Dirge+6% Synergy
$0.47
Bone Shards+6% Synergy
$0.14
Commune with the Gods+6% Synergy
$0.10
Drown in Filth+6% Synergy
$0.04
Life // Death+5% Synergy
$0.26
Treasured Find+5% Synergy
$0.29
Traverse the Outlands+4% Synergy
$3.08
Rise of the Witch-king+3% Synergy
$0.26
Sign in Blood+3% Synergy
$0.46
Toxic Deluge+2% Synergy
$6.57
Reanimate+2% Synergy
$5.32
Bridgeworks Battle+2% Synergy
$1.05
Regrowth+2% Synergy
$0.43
Night's Whisper+1% Synergy
$0.28
Squirming Emergence+1% Synergy
$0.17
Maelstrom Pulse+1% Synergy
$0.26
Casualties of War0% Synergy
$0.15
Read the Bones0% Synergy
$0.13
Bala Ged Recovery-1% Synergy
$5.48
Diabolic Intent-1% Synergy
$10.32
Harmonize-1% Synergy
$0.12
Farseek-4% Synergy
$0.37
Dread Return-4% Synergy
$0.28
Rampant Growth-5% Synergy
$0.44
Three Visits-6% Synergy
$7.35
Cultivate-7% Synergy
$0.46
Nature's Lore-7% Synergy
$1.84
Kodama's Reach-9% Synergy
$1.11
Victimize-9% Synergy
$0.35
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Key to the City+30% Synergy
$0.45
The Ozolith+24% Synergy
$42.90
Convergence of Dominion+18% Synergy
$0.63
Swiftfoot Boots+12% Synergy
$1.20
Embalmer's Tools+11% Synergy
$0.17
Mask of Griselbrand+10% Synergy
$0.42
Trailblazer's Boots+7% Synergy
$2.52
Loxodon Warhammer+6% Synergy
$1.55
The Skullspore Nexus+4% Synergy
$5.54
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire+4% Synergy
$9.03
The Earth Crystal+3% Synergy
$7.02
Altar of Dementia+2% Synergy
$10.45
Whispersilk Cloak+1% Synergy
$2.04
The Great Henge0% Synergy
$60.53
Lightning Greaves-9% Synergy
$3.86
Skullclamp-24% Synergy
$3.20
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Varolz, the Scar-Striped's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Greater Good+24% Synergy
$3.89
Rancor+22% Synergy
$1.07
Branching Evolution+21% Synergy
$2.71
Terrasymbiosis+21% Synergy
$6.06
Ripples of Undeath+19% Synergy
$6.61
Death's Presence+19% Synergy
$0.35
Garruk's Uprising+17% Synergy
$0.70
Insidious Roots+13% Synergy
$1.20
Hardened Scales+13% Synergy
$1.73
Loading Zone+11% Synergy
$1.38
Tortured Existence+8% Synergy
$3.65
Retribution of the Ancients+8% Synergy
$0.41
Chalk Outline+8% Synergy
$0.13
Deadbridge Chant+7% Synergy
$0.17
Pattern of Rebirth+7% Synergy
$4.22
Wild Growth+5% Synergy
$0.26
Crawling Infestation+5% Synergy
$0.12
Hollowmurk Siege+5% Synergy
$0.35
Cemetery Tampering+5% Synergy
$0.14
Dredger's Insight+5% Synergy
$0.52
Phyresis+5% Synergy
$1.66
Animate Dead+4% Synergy
$7.75
Teval's Judgment+4% Synergy
$4.35
Necromancy+3% Synergy
$10.57
Utopia Sprawl+2% Synergy
$1.00
Sylvan Library0% Synergy
$21.39
Phyrexian Arena-1% Synergy
$3.36
Deathreap Ritual-2% Synergy
$0.17
Doubling Season-10% Synergy
$28.35
Moldervine Reclamation-17% Synergy
$0.48
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Rogue's Passage+26% Synergy
$0.37
Dakmor Salvage+16% Synergy
$0.13
Mosswort Bridge+14% Synergy
$0.17
Geier Reach Sanitarium+11% Synergy
$0.57
Shizo, Death's Storehouse+10% Synergy
$30.56
Susur Secundi, Void Altar+10% Synergy
$3.51
Inkmoth Nexus+8% Synergy
$8.02
Dryad Arbor+5% Synergy
$1.27
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb+5% Synergy
$0.37
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+4% Synergy
$7.14
Hissing Quagmire+3% Synergy
$0.61
Shifting Woodland+2% Synergy
$6.88
Mortuary Mire+2% Synergy
$0.28
Castle Locthwain+2% Synergy
$2.83
Boseiju, Who Endures+1% Synergy
$32.81
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth0% Synergy
$46.26
Temple of the False God-1% Synergy
$0.11
Tranquil Thicket-2% Synergy
$0.06
Barren Moor-2% Synergy
$0.15
Phyrexian Tower-3% Synergy
$18.55
Grim Backwoods-3% Synergy
$0.10
Cabal Coffers-3% Synergy
$25.66
Bojuka Bog-8% Synergy
$0.63
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth-9% Synergy
$8.20
Reliquary Tower-14% Synergy
$2.26
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Golgari Signet+4% Synergy
$0.25
Lotus Petal+2% Synergy
$24.20
Talisman of Resilience0% Synergy
$0.20
Sol Ring-11% Synergy
$1.21
Arcane Signet-13% Synergy
$0.34
Lands
The mana base foundation for Varolz, the Scar-Striped decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Disciple of Freyalise+10% Synergy
$2.39
Revitalizing Repast+9% Synergy
$0.90
Blooming Marsh+7% Synergy
$1.04
Llanowar Wastes+6% Synergy
$0.26
Underground Mortuary+6% Synergy
$12.30
Nurturing Peatland+6% Synergy
$5.25
Golgari Guildgate+5% Synergy
$0.16
Overgrown Tomb+4% Synergy
$14.94
Twilight Mire+4% Synergy
$0.24
Windswept Heath+3% Synergy
$9.61
Bloodstained Mire+3% Synergy
$13.30
Marsh Flats+3% Synergy
$20.39
Polluted Delta+3% Synergy
$14.85
City of Brass+3% Synergy
$20.01
Boggart Trawler+3% Synergy
$1.07
Mana Confluence+3% Synergy
$23.77
Tainted Wood+2% Synergy
$0.15
Temple of Malady+2% Synergy
$0.15
Bayou+2% Synergy
Misty Rainforest+2% Synergy
$24.38
Wooded Foothills+2% Synergy
$13.68
Bridgeworks Battle+2% Synergy
$1.05
Golgari Rot Farm+1% Synergy
$0.15
Swamp0% Synergy
$0.10
Woodland Cemetery0% Synergy
$0.42
Verdant Catacombs0% Synergy
$20.14
Darkbore Pathway0% Synergy
$3.79
Vernal Fen0% Synergy
$2.29
Fell the Profane0% Synergy
$5.63
Prismatic Vista0% Synergy
$30.82
Forest-1% Synergy
$0.07
Undergrowth Stadium-1% Synergy
$7.06
Bala Ged Recovery-1% Synergy
$5.48
Woodland Chasm-1% Synergy
$0.51
Necroblossom Snarl-2% Synergy
$0.20
Haunted Mire-2% Synergy
$0.09
Command Tower-3% Synergy
$0.20
Deathcap Glade-3% Synergy
$6.11
Myriad Landscape-3% Synergy
$0.17
Malakir Rebirth-3% Synergy
$8.43
Viridescent Bog-4% Synergy
$0.11
Wastewood Verge-4% Synergy
$5.54
Evolving Wilds-5% Synergy
$0.07
Exotic Orchard-5% Synergy
$0.14
Fabled Passage-5% Synergy
$4.69
Terramorphic Expanse-6% Synergy
$0.11
Jungle Hollow-7% Synergy
$0.04
Path of Ancestry-17% Synergy
$0.16
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