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
#982
Current Rank
#995
Last Week
#1055
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.
Slumbering Trudge+34% Synergy
$0.34
Bebop & Rocksteady+11% Synergy
$0.36
Dina, Essence Brewer+1% Synergy
$3.53
Dina's Guidance0% Synergy
$1.14
Grave Researcher-2% Synergy
$3.89
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Varolz, the Scar-Striped's abilities and overall game plan.
Death's Shadow+79% Synergy
$1.23
Force of Savagery+64% Synergy
$0.68
Daemogoth Titan+63% Synergy
$0.78
Lotleth Troll+56% Synergy
$0.17
Brawn+56% Synergy
$0.43
Hunted Horror+56% Synergy
$3.04
Corpsejack Menace+56% Synergy
$0.90
Yargle and Multani+54% Synergy
$2.36
Phyrexian Soulgorger+52% Synergy
$10.49
Nyxathid+51% Synergy
$0.33
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Varolz, the Scar-Striped decks.
Rotting Regisaur+50% Synergy
$2.08
Buried Alive+48% Synergy
$0.76
Skull Prophet+45% Synergy
$0.36
Moonshadow+43% Synergy
$10.04
Grisly Salvage+42% Synergy
$0.29
Old Stickfingers+41% Synergy
$0.29
Jarad's Orders+41% Synergy
$0.92
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord+36% Synergy
$0.65
Llanowar Elves+16% Synergy
$0.33
Assassin's Trophy+5% Synergy
$0.59
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Survival of the Fittest+7% Synergy
$342.83
Natural Order+3% Synergy
$36.03
Ancient Tomb+1% Synergy
$122.46
Crop Rotation-1% Synergy
$3.42
Vampiric Tutor-3% Synergy
$64.98
Worldly Tutor-3% Synergy
$26.49
Demonic Tutor-4% Synergy
$68.04
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Varolz, the Scar-Striped's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Kalakscion, Hunger Tyrant+39% Synergy
$0.27
Bristlebane Battler+38% Synergy
$0.35
Daemogoth Woe-Eater+34% Synergy
$0.22
Fauna Shaman+33% Synergy
$3.47
Kami of Whispered Hopes+33% Synergy
$2.27
Splinterfright+33% Synergy
$0.22
Lord of Extinction+31% Synergy
$0.42
Shakedown Heavy+30% Synergy
$0.32
Groundbreaker+30% Synergy
$1.14
Phyrexian Dreadnought+28% Synergy
$264.06
Hunted Troll+27% Synergy
$0.72
Baloth Prime+26% Synergy
$0.31
Golgari Grave-Troll+25% Synergy
$1.98
Satyr Wayfinder+25% Synergy
$0.30
Golgari Thug+24% Synergy
$0.29
Yargle, Glutton of Urborg+23% Synergy
$0.11
Rot-Curse Rakshasa+23% Synergy
$1.32
Sheltering Ancient+23% Synergy
$1.62
Hunted Bonebrute+22% Synergy
$0.29
Lupine Prototype+22% Synergy
$0.19
Souls of the Lost+22% Synergy
$0.37
Stitcher's Supplier+21% Synergy
$0.23
Skullbriar, the Walking Grave+20% Synergy
$2.53
Monoist Sentry+20% Synergy
$0.09
Patchwork Beastie+18% Synergy
$0.07
Elves of Deep Shadow+17% Synergy
$3.54
Boneyard Wurm+17% Synergy
$0.26
Elvish Mystic+15% Synergy
$0.40
Winding Constrictor+15% Synergy
$0.30
Stinkweed Imp+15% Synergy
$1.86
Jenova, Ancient Calamity+15% Synergy
$2.25
Agonasaur Rex+15% Synergy
$0.95
Egon, God of Death+15% Synergy
$0.31
Nyx Weaver+14% Synergy
$0.24
Young Deathclaws+14% Synergy
$0.19
Thrun, Breaker of Silence+14% Synergy
$0.26
Gyre Sage+13% Synergy
$5.85
Clackbridge Troll+13% Synergy
$0.58
Grim Flayer+12% Synergy
$0.26
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan+11% Synergy
$13.42
Vile Entomber+11% Synergy
$0.27
Deathrite Shaman+10% Synergy
$9.12
Disciple of Freyalise+10% Synergy
$1.50
Birds of Paradise+9% Synergy
$13.64
Cankerbloom+9% Synergy
$0.63
Fyndhorn Elves+8% Synergy
$2.06
Aftermath Analyst+7% Synergy
$0.85
Eternal Witness+6% Synergy
$1.84
Sakura-Tribe Elder+5% Synergy
$0.36
Reclamation Sage-6% Synergy
$0.31
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Varolz, the Scar-Striped safe.
Entomb+27% Synergy
$16.82
Abrupt Decay+15% Synergy
$1.69
Return of the Wildspeaker+14% Synergy
$0.71
Golgari Charm+13% Synergy
$1.31
Tainted Strike+13% Synergy
$3.63
Grapple with the Past+12% Synergy
$0.15
Overwhelming Remorse+12% Synergy
$0.11
Revitalizing Repast+11% Synergy
$0.99
Nature's Claim+9% Synergy
$1.06
Bitter Triumph+9% Synergy
$1.62
Hunter's Insight+9% Synergy
$0.44
Momentous Fall+8% Synergy
$3.84
Putrefy+7% Synergy
$0.37
Drag to the Roots+7% Synergy
$0.20
Invigorating Surge+7% Synergy
$0.35
Mausoleum Secrets+7% Synergy
$0.74
Deathsprout+6% Synergy
$0.39
Inspiring Call+6% Synergy
$0.39
Berserk+5% Synergy
$15.76
Snakeskin Veil+4% Synergy
$0.24
Krosan Grip+2% Synergy
$1.50
Veil of Summer+2% Synergy
$8.03
Tragic Slip+2% Synergy
$0.34
Culling the Weak+2% Synergy
$17.70
Beast Within+1% Synergy
$0.47
Tamiyo's Safekeeping+1% Synergy
$4.27
Return to Nature+1% Synergy
$0.27
Fell the Profane0% Synergy
$3.11
Infernal Grasp0% Synergy
$0.30
Dark Ritual-1% Synergy
$6.80
Tear Asunder-2% Synergy
$0.27
Malakir Rebirth-3% Synergy
$13.71
Deadly Rollick-5% Synergy
$26.08
Village Rites-9% Synergy
$0.82
Heroic Intervention-14% Synergy
$13.64
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Varolz, the Scar-Striped's game plan and control the board.
Unmarked Grave+25% Synergy
$3.00
Mulch+20% Synergy
$0.22
Life from the Loam+14% Synergy
$4.11
Malevolent Rumble+13% Synergy
$0.38
Rishkar's Expertise+12% Synergy
$3.02
Final Parting+11% Synergy
$0.35
Life's Legacy+10% Synergy
$6.80
Culling Ritual+8% Synergy
$0.73
Lively Dirge+7% Synergy
$1.05
Winding Way+7% Synergy
$1.42
Gaze of Granite+6% Synergy
$0.22
Bone Shards+6% Synergy
$0.26
Drown in Filth+6% Synergy
$0.15
Commune with the Gods+6% Synergy
$0.25
Treasured Find+5% Synergy
$0.29
Life // Death+4% Synergy
$0.28
Traverse the Outlands+4% Synergy
$6.46
Sign in Blood+3% Synergy
$2.79
Regrowth+3% Synergy
$0.47
Toxic Deluge+2% Synergy
$4.71
Reanimate+2% Synergy
$9.18
Rise of the Witch-king+2% Synergy
$0.91
Bridgeworks Battle+2% Synergy
$0.68
Night's Whisper+1% Synergy
$0.27
Read the Bones0% Synergy
$0.27
Maelstrom Pulse0% Synergy
$0.30
Bala Ged Recovery-1% Synergy
$7.63
Casualties of War-1% Synergy
$0.32
Harmonize-1% Synergy
$0.28
Diabolic Intent-2% Synergy
$16.12
Living Death-2% Synergy
$1.89
Rampant Growth-3% Synergy
$0.37
Farseek-4% Synergy
$0.52
Dread Return-4% Synergy
$0.47
Cultivate-7% Synergy
$0.31
Three Visits-7% Synergy
$5.00
Nature's Lore-8% Synergy
$2.13
Kodama's Reach-8% Synergy
$1.18
Victimize-10% Synergy
$1.20
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Key to the City+31% Synergy
$1.16
The Ozolith+23% Synergy
$69.05
Convergence of Dominion+18% Synergy
$0.77
Swiftfoot Boots+13% Synergy
$1.85
Embalmer's Tools+11% Synergy
$0.21
Mask of Griselbrand+10% Synergy
$0.48
Trailblazer's Boots+8% Synergy
$3.33
The Skullspore Nexus+5% Synergy
$8.67
Loxodon Warhammer+5% Synergy
$2.56
Altar of Dementia+3% Synergy
$16.70
The Earth Crystal+3% Synergy
$10.83
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire+3% Synergy
$4.95
Whispersilk Cloak+1% Synergy
$3.93
The Great Henge0% Synergy
$62.03
Lightning Greaves-9% Synergy
$3.56
Skullclamp-25% Synergy
$5.59
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Varolz, the Scar-Striped's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Greater Good+26% Synergy
$4.97
Terrasymbiosis+26% Synergy
$9.27
Branching Evolution+23% Synergy
$5.54
Rancor+22% Synergy
$1.53
Ripples of Undeath+21% Synergy
$5.83
Death's Presence+18% Synergy
$0.36
Garruk's Uprising+17% Synergy
$0.38
Insidious Roots+14% Synergy
$1.75
Loading Zone+13% Synergy
$1.14
Hardened Scales+12% Synergy
$1.71
Tortured Existence+9% Synergy
$5.29
Retribution of the Ancients+9% Synergy
$0.46
Deadbridge Chant+7% Synergy
$0.26
Chalk Outline+7% Synergy
$0.10
Teval's Judgment+6% Synergy
$6.70
Dredger's Insight+6% Synergy
$0.38
Pattern of Rebirth+6% Synergy
$4.64
Wild Growth+5% Synergy
$0.39
Hollowmurk Siege+5% Synergy
$1.08
Crawling Infestation+5% Synergy
$0.25
Cemetery Tampering+5% Synergy
$0.21
Phyresis+5% Synergy
$3.24
Animate Dead+3% Synergy
$3.92
Necromancy+3% Synergy
$16.30
Utopia Sprawl+1% Synergy
$1.62
Sylvan Library0% Synergy
$26.49
Deathreap Ritual-1% Synergy
$0.35
Phyrexian Arena-2% Synergy
$3.70
Doubling Season-11% Synergy
$31.64
Moldervine Reclamation-17% Synergy
$0.29
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Rogue's Passage+27% Synergy
$0.31
Dakmor Salvage+17% Synergy
$0.19
Mosswort Bridge+14% Synergy
$0.27
Geier Reach Sanitarium+11% Synergy
$1.08
Susur Secundi, Void Altar+10% Synergy
$4.61
Shizo, Death's Storehouse+9% Synergy
$29.75
Inkmoth Nexus+8% Synergy
$12.03
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb+5% Synergy
$0.36
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+4% Synergy
$11.06
Dryad Arbor+3% Synergy
$2.89
Hissing Quagmire+3% Synergy
$0.63
Shifting Woodland+2% Synergy
$5.11
Mortuary Mire+2% Synergy
$0.41
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth0% Synergy
$58.63
Boseiju, Who Endures0% Synergy
$50.79
Temple of the False God-1% Synergy
$1.11
Barren Moor-2% Synergy
$0.31
Tranquil Thicket-2% Synergy
$0.31
Phyrexian Tower-3% Synergy
$23.84
Grim Backwoods-3% Synergy
$0.40
Cabal Coffers-3% Synergy
$29.74
Bojuka Bog-9% Synergy
$0.53
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth-9% Synergy
$14.94
Reliquary Tower-14% Synergy
$2.54
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Golgari Signet+4% Synergy
$0.28
Talisman of Resilience-1% Synergy
$0.36
Sol Ring-11% Synergy
$1.17
Arcane Signet-13% Synergy
$0.39
Lands
The mana base foundation for Varolz, the Scar-Striped decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Revitalizing Repast+11% Synergy
$0.99
Disciple of Freyalise+10% Synergy
$1.50
Underground Mortuary+8% Synergy
$16.13
Blooming Marsh+7% Synergy
$1.63
Nurturing Peatland+7% Synergy
$6.66
Llanowar Wastes+6% Synergy
$0.48
Tainted Wood+4% Synergy
$0.32
Golgari Guildgate+4% Synergy
$0.11
Bloodstained Mire+3% Synergy
$16.13
Marsh Flats+3% Synergy
$28.81
Boggart Trawler+3% Synergy
$0.91
City of Brass+3% Synergy
$9.04
Overgrown Tomb+2% Synergy
$8.89
Golgari Rot Farm+2% Synergy
$0.34
Twilight Mire+2% Synergy
$0.32
Temple of Malady+2% Synergy
$0.37
Windswept Heath+2% Synergy
$10.36
Misty Rainforest+2% Synergy
$32.67
Polluted Delta+2% Synergy
$18.43
Wooded Foothills+2% Synergy
$16.33
Bridgeworks Battle+2% Synergy
$0.68
Darkbore Pathway+1% Synergy
$4.96
Bayou+1% Synergy
Swamp0% Synergy
$0.11
Forest0% Synergy
$0.15
Verdant Catacombs0% Synergy
$28.90
Fell the Profane0% Synergy
$3.11
Woodland Chasm0% Synergy
$0.54
Prismatic Vista0% Synergy
$39.10
Woodland Cemetery-1% Synergy
$0.39
Bala Ged Recovery-1% Synergy
$7.63
Undergrowth Stadium-2% Synergy
$5.51
Vernal Fen-2% Synergy
$0.46
Myriad Landscape-2% Synergy
$0.27
Festering Thicket-2% Synergy
$0.32
Command Tower-3% Synergy
$0.31
Necroblossom Snarl-3% Synergy
$0.35
Haunted Mire-3% Synergy
$0.32
Malakir Rebirth-3% Synergy
$13.71
Deathcap Glade-4% Synergy
$1.29
Viridescent Bog-4% Synergy
$0.32
Wastewood Verge-4% Synergy
$10.73
Evolving Wilds-5% Synergy
$0.23
Fabled Passage-5% Synergy
$1.03
Exotic Orchard-6% Synergy
$0.30
Jungle Hollow-7% Synergy
$0.07
Terramorphic Expanse-7% Synergy
$0.26
Path of Ancestry-17% Synergy
$0.29
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