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
#1030
Current Rank
#986
Last Week
#1044
Last Month
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.
Moonshadow+41% Synergy
$15.25
Bristlebane Battler+35% Synergy
$0.33
Creakwood Safewright+10% Synergy
$0.12
Bebop & Rocksteady+7% Synergy
$0.37
Formidable Speaker-4% Synergy
$11.21
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Varolz, the Scar-Striped's abilities and overall game plan.
Death's Shadow+78% Synergy
$1.47
Force of Savagery+64% Synergy
$0.62
Daemogoth Titan+62% Synergy
$0.59
Brawn+56% Synergy
$0.53
Lotleth Troll+56% Synergy
$0.12
Hunted Horror+56% Synergy
$2.63
Corpsejack Menace+55% Synergy
$0.85
Yargle and Multani+53% Synergy
$1.57
Phyrexian Soulgorger+52% Synergy
$6.02
Nyxathid+52% Synergy
$0.27
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Varolz, the Scar-Striped decks.
Rotting Regisaur+50% Synergy
$1.50
Buried Alive+48% Synergy
$0.89
Skull Prophet+45% Synergy
$0.35
Grisly Salvage+42% Synergy
$0.33
Jarad's Orders+42% Synergy
$0.96
Old Stickfingers+40% Synergy
$0.21
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord+36% Synergy
$0.56
Llanowar Elves+17% Synergy
$0.28
Elvish Mystic+17% Synergy
$1.54
Assassin's Trophy+5% Synergy
$0.66
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Survival of the Fittest+7% Synergy
$268.32
Natural Order+3% Synergy
$29.61
Ancient Tomb+1% Synergy
$111.70
Crop Rotation-1% Synergy
$4.31
Vampiric Tutor-2% Synergy
$63.69
Worldly Tutor-3% Synergy
$24.84
Demonic Tutor-4% Synergy
$61.51
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Varolz, the Scar-Striped's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Kalakscion, Hunger Tyrant+38% Synergy
$0.18
Daemogoth Woe-Eater+34% Synergy
$0.23
Fauna Shaman+33% Synergy
$2.84
Kami of Whispered Hopes+33% Synergy
$6.01
Splinterfright+32% Synergy
$0.15
Shakedown Heavy+31% Synergy
$0.38
Lord of Extinction+30% Synergy
$0.51
Groundbreaker+30% Synergy
$1.13
Phyrexian Dreadnought+28% Synergy
$223.21
Hunted Troll+27% Synergy
$0.81
Satyr Wayfinder+25% Synergy
$0.18
Baloth Prime+25% Synergy
$0.34
Golgari Grave-Troll+24% Synergy
$1.81
Golgari Thug+24% Synergy
$0.37
Sheltering Ancient+23% Synergy
$1.57
Yargle, Glutton of Urborg+22% Synergy
$0.12
Hunted Bonebrute+22% Synergy
$0.25
Rot-Curse Rakshasa+22% Synergy
$2.01
Souls of the Lost+22% Synergy
$0.28
Lupine Prototype+21% Synergy
$0.26
Stitcher's Supplier+20% Synergy
$0.23
Skullbriar, the Walking Grave+20% Synergy
$2.31
Elves of Deep Shadow+18% Synergy
$3.43
Patchwork Beastie+18% Synergy
$0.15
Monoist Sentry+18% Synergy
$0.15
Winding Constrictor+16% Synergy
$0.27
Boneyard Wurm+16% Synergy
$0.19
Stinkweed Imp+15% Synergy
$1.94
Jenova, Ancient Calamity+15% Synergy
$1.76
Agonasaur Rex+15% Synergy
$0.98
Egon, God of Death+15% Synergy
$0.32
Nyx Weaver+14% Synergy
$0.23
Thrun, Breaker of Silence+14% Synergy
$0.26
Young Deathclaws+14% Synergy
$0.21
Gyre Sage+13% Synergy
$3.01
Clackbridge Troll+13% Synergy
$0.54
Grim Flayer+12% Synergy
$0.25
Deathrite Shaman+11% Synergy
$9.06
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan+11% Synergy
$11.70
Vile Entomber+11% Synergy
$0.24
Disciple of Freyalise+10% Synergy
$2.30
Birds of Paradise+9% Synergy
$13.51
Cankerbloom+9% Synergy
$0.45
Fyndhorn Elves+8% Synergy
$2.02
Aftermath Analyst+7% Synergy
$1.12
Protean Hulk+7% Synergy
$6.04
Sakura-Tribe Elder+5% Synergy
$0.32
Eternal Witness+5% Synergy
$1.49
Arbor Elf+5% Synergy
$0.60
Reclamation Sage-7% Synergy
$0.31
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Varolz, the Scar-Striped safe.
Entomb+27% Synergy
$14.97
Abrupt Decay+15% Synergy
$2.00
Return of the Wildspeaker+14% Synergy
$0.59
Tainted Strike+13% Synergy
$3.53
Golgari Charm+12% Synergy
$1.98
Grapple with the Past+12% Synergy
$0.15
Overwhelming Remorse+11% Synergy
$0.15
Revitalizing Repast+10% Synergy
$1.22
Nature's Claim+9% Synergy
$0.87
Bitter Triumph+9% Synergy
$1.31
Hunter's Insight+8% Synergy
$0.41
Momentous Fall+8% Synergy
$2.75
Drag to the Roots+7% Synergy
$0.14
Invigorating Surge+7% Synergy
$0.30
Mausoleum Secrets+7% Synergy
$0.48
Putrefy+6% Synergy
$0.28
Inspiring Call+6% Synergy
$0.40
Deathsprout+5% Synergy
$0.43
Berserk+5% Synergy
$14.59
Snakeskin Veil+4% Synergy
$0.24
Corpse Churn+4% Synergy
$0.16
Veil of Summer+2% Synergy
$6.87
Tragic Slip+2% Synergy
$0.30
Culling the Weak+2% Synergy
$14.34
Beast Within+1% Synergy
$0.71
Fell the Profane+1% Synergy
$4.85
Tamiyo's Safekeeping+1% Synergy
$2.79
Krosan Grip+1% Synergy
$1.62
Dark Ritual0% Synergy
$4.43
Infernal Grasp0% Synergy
$0.31
Return to Nature0% Synergy
$0.33
Tear Asunder-2% Synergy
$0.25
Malakir Rebirth-3% Synergy
$11.91
Deadly Rollick-4% Synergy
$24.44
Village Rites-9% Synergy
$0.58
Heroic Intervention-14% Synergy
$13.06
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Varolz, the Scar-Striped's game plan and control the board.
Unmarked Grave+26% Synergy
$2.70
Mulch+19% Synergy
$0.21
Life from the Loam+13% Synergy
$3.44
Rishkar's Expertise+12% Synergy
$2.23
Malevolent Rumble+12% Synergy
$0.40
Final Parting+12% Synergy
$0.54
Life's Legacy+10% Synergy
$5.71
Culling Ritual+9% Synergy
$1.32
Lively Dirge+7% Synergy
$0.80
Winding Way+7% Synergy
$1.51
Gaze of Granite+6% Synergy
$0.25
Bone Shards+6% Synergy
$0.24
Treasured Find+6% Synergy
$0.33
Commune with the Gods+6% Synergy
$0.21
Drown in Filth+6% Synergy
$0.09
Life // Death+4% Synergy
$0.32
Traverse the Outlands+4% Synergy
$4.17
Toxic Deluge+3% Synergy
$7.91
Sign in Blood+3% Synergy
$2.76
Bridgeworks Battle+3% Synergy
$0.91
Regrowth+3% Synergy
$0.46
Reanimate+2% Synergy
$8.54
Rise of the Witch-king+1% Synergy
$0.50
Night's Whisper+1% Synergy
$0.37
Squirming Emergence+1% Synergy
$0.36
Casualties of War0% Synergy
$0.35
Maelstrom Pulse0% Synergy
$0.31
Read the Bones0% Synergy
$0.24
Bala Ged Recovery-1% Synergy
$6.81
Harmonize-1% Synergy
$0.19
Diabolic Intent-2% Synergy
$13.59
Living Death-2% Synergy
$2.39
Rampant Growth-4% Synergy
$0.42
Farseek-4% Synergy
$0.71
Dread Return-4% Synergy
$0.39
Three Visits-6% Synergy
$9.41
Cultivate-7% Synergy
$0.26
Nature's Lore-8% Synergy
$3.18
Kodama's Reach-8% Synergy
$1.34
Victimize-10% Synergy
$0.53
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Key to the City+31% Synergy
$2.81
The Ozolith+24% Synergy
$59.49
Convergence of Dominion+18% Synergy
$0.84
Swiftfoot Boots+12% Synergy
$2.00
Mask of Griselbrand+11% Synergy
$0.59
Embalmer's Tools+11% Synergy
$0.16
Trailblazer's Boots+8% Synergy
$3.14
Loxodon Warhammer+6% Synergy
$2.50
The Skullspore Nexus+5% Synergy
$8.03
Altar of Dementia+3% Synergy
$15.27
The Earth Crystal+3% Synergy
$8.24
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire+3% Synergy
$12.50
Whispersilk Cloak+1% Synergy
$3.35
The Great Henge0% Synergy
$61.96
Lightning Greaves-9% Synergy
$4.61
Skullclamp-24% Synergy
$5.10
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Varolz, the Scar-Striped's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Greater Good+26% Synergy
$4.80
Terrasymbiosis+25% Synergy
$7.77
Branching Evolution+22% Synergy
$4.59
Rancor+22% Synergy
$1.37
Ripples of Undeath+20% Synergy
$6.53
Death's Presence+18% Synergy
$0.36
Garruk's Uprising+17% Synergy
$0.48
Insidious Roots+14% Synergy
$1.62
Hardened Scales+13% Synergy
$2.99
Loading Zone+13% Synergy
$1.53
Tortured Existence+9% Synergy
$5.23
Retribution of the Ancients+9% Synergy
$0.41
Chalk Outline+8% Synergy
$0.06
Deadbridge Chant+7% Synergy
$0.30
Pattern of Rebirth+6% Synergy
$4.86
Dredger's Insight+6% Synergy
$0.47
Wild Growth+5% Synergy
$0.41
Hollowmurk Siege+5% Synergy
$1.88
Crawling Infestation+5% Synergy
$0.30
Cemetery Tampering+5% Synergy
$0.30
Teval's Judgment+5% Synergy
$6.29
Phyresis+5% Synergy
$2.04
Animate Dead+3% Synergy
$8.62
Necromancy+3% Synergy
$13.51
Utopia Sprawl+2% Synergy
$1.21
Sylvan Library0% Synergy
$26.36
Phyrexian Arena-2% Synergy
$4.29
Deathreap Ritual-2% Synergy
$0.30
Doubling Season-11% Synergy
$33.93
Moldervine Reclamation-17% Synergy
$0.72
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Rogue's Passage+26% Synergy
$1.16
Dakmor Salvage+17% Synergy
$0.27
Mosswort Bridge+14% Synergy
$0.29
Geier Reach Sanitarium+11% Synergy
$0.71
Susur Secundi, Void Altar+10% Synergy
$4.22
Shizo, Death's Storehouse+9% Synergy
$36.29
Inkmoth Nexus+8% Synergy
$12.81
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb+5% Synergy
$0.34
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+4% Synergy
$10.56
Dryad Arbor+4% Synergy
$1.97
Hissing Quagmire+3% Synergy
$0.83
Shifting Woodland+2% Synergy
$6.70
Mortuary Mire+2% Synergy
$0.43
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth0% Synergy
$52.27
Boseiju, Who Endures0% Synergy
$45.94
Temple of the False God-1% Synergy
$0.28
Tranquil Thicket-2% Synergy
$0.29
Barren Moor-2% Synergy
$0.31
Phyrexian Tower-3% Synergy
$23.46
Grim Backwoods-3% Synergy
$0.19
Cabal Coffers-3% Synergy
$31.12
Bojuka Bog-8% Synergy
$1.07
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth-10% Synergy
$14.69
Reliquary Tower-15% Synergy
$3.70
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Golgari Signet+4% Synergy
$0.33
Talisman of Resilience-1% Synergy
$0.31
Sol Ring-11% Synergy
$1.25
Arcane Signet-13% Synergy
$0.44
Lands
The mana base foundation for Varolz, the Scar-Striped decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Revitalizing Repast+10% Synergy
$1.22
Disciple of Freyalise+10% Synergy
$2.30
Underground Mortuary+8% Synergy
$15.06
Llanowar Wastes+7% Synergy
$0.55
Nurturing Peatland+7% Synergy
$5.95
Blooming Marsh+6% Synergy
$1.73
Golgari Guildgate+4% Synergy
$0.08
Overgrown Tomb+3% Synergy
$8.65
Tainted Wood+3% Synergy
$0.32
Twilight Mire+3% Synergy
$0.39
Windswept Heath+3% Synergy
$11.47
Marsh Flats+3% Synergy
$26.47
Bloodstained Mire+3% Synergy
$16.79
Polluted Delta+3% Synergy
$18.85
Bridgeworks Battle+3% Synergy
$0.91
Boggart Trawler+3% Synergy
$1.29
City of Brass+3% Synergy
$9.14
Temple of Malady+2% Synergy
$0.28
Misty Rainforest+2% Synergy
$30.79
Wooded Foothills+2% Synergy
$18.84
Golgari Rot Farm+1% Synergy
$0.31
Darkbore Pathway+1% Synergy
$5.05
Vernal Fen+1% Synergy
$0.45
Bayou+1% Synergy
Fell the Profane+1% Synergy
$4.85
Swamp0% Synergy
$0.24
Forest0% Synergy
$0.21
Woodland Cemetery0% Synergy
$0.49
Verdant Catacombs0% Synergy
$28.68
Woodland Chasm0% Synergy
$0.53
Prismatic Vista0% Synergy
$35.68
Bala Ged Recovery-1% Synergy
$6.81
Festering Thicket-1% Synergy
$0.37
Command Tower-2% Synergy
$0.26
Undergrowth Stadium-2% Synergy
$4.16
Necroblossom Snarl-2% Synergy
$0.45
Haunted Mire-2% Synergy
$0.25
Myriad Landscape-2% Synergy
$0.30
Malakir Rebirth-3% Synergy
$11.91
Deathcap Glade-4% Synergy
$8.23
Viridescent Bog-4% Synergy
$0.60
Wastewood Verge-4% Synergy
$11.04
Evolving Wilds-5% Synergy
$0.22
Exotic Orchard-5% Synergy
$0.27
Fabled Passage-5% Synergy
$2.43
Terramorphic Expanse-6% Synergy
$0.29
Jungle Hollow-7% Synergy
$0.13
Path of Ancestry-17% Synergy
$0.17
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