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Viconia, Drow Apostate // Tavern Brawler
Price tag $0.33

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Viconia, Drow Apostate Tavern Brawler
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Rakdos

Playstyle & Strategy

Discard 71% Cycling 14% Reanimator 14%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Viconia, Drow Apostate // Tavern Brawler's Discard builds — cards that lean hardest into the Discard theme.

Chartooth Cougar Chartooth Cougar
+99% Synergy $0.05
Sanctuary Smasher Sanctuary Smasher
+99% Synergy $0.11
Quakefoot Cyclops Quakefoot Cyclops
+99% Synergy $0.20
Twisted Abomination Twisted Abomination
+99% Synergy $0.19
Calibrated Blast Calibrated Blast
+99% Synergy $0.22
Gloomfang Mauler Gloomfang Mauler
+99% Synergy $0.23
Spectral Snatcher Spectral Snatcher
+99% Synergy $0.13
Desert Cerodon Desert Cerodon
+99% Synergy $0.14
Bedhead Beastie Bedhead Beastie
+99% Synergy $0.07
Drannith Stinger Drannith Stinger
+99% Synergy $0.29

Top Cards

The staple cards most Viconia, Drow Apostate // Tavern Brawler Discard decks run as their core.

Horror of the Broken Lands Horror of the Broken Lands
+99% Synergy $0.11
Void Beckoner Void Beckoner
+99% Synergy $0.16
Ruin Grinder Ruin Grinder
+99% Synergy $0.41
Oliphaunt Oliphaunt
+98% Synergy $0.34
Troll of Khazad-dûm Troll of Khazad-dûm
+98% Synergy $0.92
Sin Prodder Sin Prodder
+97% Synergy $0.39
Archfiend of Ifnir Archfiend of Ifnir
+96% Synergy $0.36
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+95% Synergy $0.29
Combustible Gearhulk Combustible Gearhulk
+93% Synergy $0.33
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+49% Synergy $3.83

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Discard plan in Viconia, Drow Apostate // Tavern Brawler decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Hill Gigas Hill Gigas
+99% Synergy $0.10
Gau, Feral Youth Gau, Feral Youth
+99% Synergy $0.21
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
+99% Synergy $0.33
Incinerator of the Guilty Incinerator of the Guilty
+99% Synergy $0.59
Canyon Crawler Canyon Crawler
+99% Synergy $0.16
Mongoose Lizard Mongoose Lizard
+99% Synergy $0.11
Malboro Malboro
+99% Synergy $0.22
Masked Meower Masked Meower
+99% Synergy $0.11
Akoum Warrior Akoum Teeth Akoum Warrior
+99% Synergy $0.23
Xu-Ifit, Osteoharmonist Xu-Ifit, Osteoharmonist
+99% Synergy $0.36
Sunset Strikemaster Sunset Strikemaster
+99% Synergy $0.33
Twilight Prophet Twilight Prophet
+97% Synergy $2.96
Avatar Roku, Firebender Avatar Roku, Firebender
+96% Synergy $9.28
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+92% Synergy $0.89
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+92% Synergy $1.24
Ironhoof Boar Ironhoof Boar
+74% Synergy $0.10
Shardless Outlander Shardless Outlander
+74% Synergy $0.20
Cragsmasher Yeti Cragsmasher Yeti
+74% Synergy $0.22
Furnace Host Charger Furnace Host Charger
+74% Synergy $0.09
Hollow One Hollow One
+74% Synergy $0.47
Monstrous Carabid Monstrous Carabid
+74% Synergy $0.24
Igneous Pouncer Igneous Pouncer
+74% Synergy $0.10
Lurching Rotbeast Lurching Rotbeast
+74% Synergy $0.18
Screamer-Killer Screamer-Killer
+74% Synergy $0.60
Twinshot Sniper Twinshot Sniper
+74% Synergy $0.28
Rampaging War Mammoth Rampaging War Mammoth
+74% Synergy $0.29
Blackbloom Rogue Blackbloom Bog Blackbloom Rogue
+74% Synergy $0.13
Herigast, Erupting Nullkite Herigast, Erupting Nullkite
+74% Synergy $0.44
Trumpeting Carnosaur Trumpeting Carnosaur
+74% Synergy $2.26
Ox of Agonas Ox of Agonas
+74% Synergy $0.65
Crabomination Crabomination
+74% Synergy $0.33
Moria Scavenger Moria Scavenger
+74% Synergy $0.32
Street Wraith Street Wraith
+73% Synergy $0.15
The Balrog of Moria The Balrog of Moria
+73% Synergy $0.38
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
+72% Synergy $0.52
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
+72% Synergy $1.56
Rankle, Master of Pranks Rankle, Master of Pranks
+72% Synergy $4.97
Anje's Ravager Anje's Ravager
+72% Synergy $0.39
Rakdos, the Muscle Rakdos, the Muscle
+71% Synergy $1.08
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+71% Synergy $0.99
Party Thrasher Party Thrasher
+69% Synergy $0.39
Jaxis, the Troublemaker Jaxis, the Troublemaker
+68% Synergy $1.47
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+66% Synergy $0.50
Wrecking Ogre Wrecking Ogre
+49% Synergy $0.18
Injector Crocodile Injector Crocodile
+49% Synergy $0.25
Gorex, the Tombshell Gorex, the Tombshell
+49% Synergy $0.25
Yidaro, Wandering Monster Yidaro, Wandering Monster
+49% Synergy $0.37
Mindslicer Mindslicer
+49% Synergy $0.52
Shadow of Mortality Shadow of Mortality
+49% Synergy $0.67
Magmakin Artillerist Magmakin Artillerist
+48% Synergy $0.23

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Viconia, Drow Apostate // Tavern Brawler's Discard deck ahead.

Overwhelming Remorse Overwhelming Remorse
+99% Synergy $0.20
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+97% Synergy $0.99
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+96% Synergy $0.69
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+87% Synergy $2.42
Divergent Transformations Divergent Transformations
+74% Synergy $0.38
Curtains' Call Curtains' Call
+73% Synergy $0.58
Another Chance Another Chance
+24% Synergy $0.24
Price of Fame Price of Fame
+24% Synergy $0.30
Pyretic Rebirth Pyretic Rebirth
+23% Synergy $0.15
Snuff Out Snuff Out
+20% Synergy $10.36
Kolaghan's Command Kolaghan's Command
+19% Synergy $0.38
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+14% Synergy $4.47
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+9% Synergy $13.15
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+3% Synergy $4.15

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Discard game plan forward for Viconia, Drow Apostate // Tavern Brawler.

Song-Mad Treachery Song-Mad Ruins Song-Mad Treachery
+98% Synergy $0.30
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+95% Synergy $0.85
Bloodsoaked Insight Sanguine Morass Bloodsoaked Insight
+91% Synergy $0.33
Zof Consumption Zof Bloodbog Zof Consumption
+74% Synergy $0.16
Grave Upheaval Grave Upheaval
+49% Synergy $0.57
Disaster Radius Disaster Radius
+24% Synergy $0.26
Macabre Reconstruction Macabre Reconstruction
+24% Synergy $0.08
Dead Revels Dead Revels
+24% Synergy $0.14
Pelakka Predation Pelakka Caverns Pelakka Predation
+24% Synergy $0.19
Reckless Handling Reckless Handling
+23% Synergy $0.34
Hit the Mother Lode Hit the Mother Lode
+21% Synergy $0.66
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-16% Synergy $0.20

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Viconia, Drow Apostate // Tavern Brawler Discard decks.

Ninja's Blades Ninja's Blades
+99% Synergy $0.42
The Cauldron of Eternity The Cauldron of Eternity
+73% Synergy $1.43
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
+71% Synergy $4.61
Fluctuator Fluctuator
+49% Synergy $0.95
Timesifter Timesifter
+24% Synergy $2.53
Geth's Grimoire Geth's Grimoire
+23% Synergy $10.01
Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+21% Synergy $19.09
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+12% Synergy $0.33

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Discard strategy in Viconia, Drow Apostate // Tavern Brawler decks.

Unpredictable Cyclone Unpredictable Cyclone
+74% Synergy $0.18
Charred Foyer // Warped Space Charred Foyer // Warped Space
+47% Synergy $2.04
Lightning Rift Lightning Rift
+24% Synergy $0.11
Soul Enervation Soul Enervation
+24% Synergy $0.25
Footfall Crater Footfall Crater
+24% Synergy $0.26
Haunted Crossroads Haunted Crossroads
+24% Synergy $4.51
Faith of the Devoted Faith of the Devoted
+23% Synergy $0.29
Protection Racket Protection Racket
+23% Synergy $3.40
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+18% Synergy $3.00
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+14% Synergy $13.61

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Viconia, Drow Apostate // Tavern Brawler Discard decks.

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+80% Synergy $0.40
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+69% Synergy $0.41
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+46% Synergy $0.87
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+40% Synergy $1.45
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+24% Synergy $3.38
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+22% Synergy $0.86
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+20% Synergy $0.28
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+20% Synergy $0.36
Leechridden Swamp Leechridden Swamp
+15% Synergy $0.62

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Viconia, Drow Apostate // Tavern Brawler's Discard strategy.

Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+70% Synergy $3.57
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+63% Synergy $0.44
The Celestus The Celestus
+49% Synergy $0.59
Veinfire Borderpost Veinfire Borderpost
+49% Synergy $0.28
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+41% Synergy $0.70
Rakdos Cluestone Rakdos Cluestone
+23% Synergy $0.17
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
+19% Synergy $0.61
Rakdos Signet Rakdos Signet
+17% Synergy $2.81
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+14% Synergy $1.84
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-6% Synergy $0.69

Lands

The mana base behind Viconia, Drow Apostate // Tavern Brawler's Discard decks.

Akoum Warrior Akoum Teeth Akoum Warrior
+99% Synergy $0.23
Song-Mad Treachery Song-Mad Ruins Song-Mad Treachery
+98% Synergy $0.30
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+97% Synergy $0.99
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+96% Synergy $0.69
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+95% Synergy $0.85
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+92% Synergy $0.89
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+92% Synergy $1.24
Bloodsoaked Insight Sanguine Morass Bloodsoaked Insight
+91% Synergy $0.33
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+87% Synergy $2.42
Canyon Slough Canyon Slough
+80% Synergy $0.37
Blackbloom Rogue Blackbloom Bog Blackbloom Rogue
+74% Synergy $0.13
Zof Consumption Zof Bloodbog Zof Consumption
+74% Synergy $0.16
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
+36% Synergy $0.57
Pelakka Predation Pelakka Caverns Pelakka Predation
+24% Synergy $0.19
Sulfurous Mire Sulfurous Mire
+21% Synergy $0.34
Rakdos Carnarium Rakdos Carnarium
+18% Synergy $0.35
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+17% Synergy $0.35
Geothermal Bog Geothermal Bog
+15% Synergy $0.31
Command Tower Command Tower
+13% Synergy $0.34
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+9% Synergy $13.15
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.16
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.14
Temple of Malice Temple of Malice
-8% Synergy $0.24
Shadowblood Ridge Shadowblood Ridge
-10% Synergy $0.32
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
-22% Synergy $8.83

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Viconia, Drow Apostate // Tavern Brawler: Discard.

Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Vial Smasher the Fierce Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Miara, Thorn of the Glade Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Zhang Liao, Hero of Hefei Zhang Liao, Hero of Hefei
Viconia, Drow Apostate Popular Entertainer Viconia, Drow Apostate // Popular Entertainer
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Tana, the Bloodsower Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Tana, the Bloodsower
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Tourach, Dread Cantor Tourach, Dread Cantor
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Cultist of the Absolute Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Cultist of the Absolute
Malfegor Malfegor
The Raven Man The Raven Man
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Cao Cao, Lord of Wei Cao Cao, Lord of Wei
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
Viconia, Drow Apostate Candlekeep Sage Viconia, Drow Apostate // Candlekeep Sage
The War Doctor Jo Grant The War Doctor // Jo Grant
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Scion of Halaster Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Scion of Halaster
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Viconia, Drow Apostate Passionate Archaeologist Viconia, Drow Apostate // Passionate Archaeologist
Armix, Filigree Thrasher The Prismatic Piper Armix, Filigree Thrasher // The Prismatic Piper
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
Tinybones, Trinket Thief Tinybones, Trinket Thief
Gwendlyn Di Corci Gwendlyn Di Corci
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Popular Entertainer Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Popular Entertainer
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Viconia, Drow Apostate Dragon Cultist Viconia, Drow Apostate // Dragon Cultist
Viconia, Drow Apostate Guild Artisan Viconia, Drow Apostate // Guild Artisan
Viconia, Drow Apostate Street Urchin Viconia, Drow Apostate // Street Urchin
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Dargo, the Shipwrecker Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Jeska, Thrice Reborn Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Krark, the Thumbless Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Krark, the Thumbless
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Vial Smasher the Fierce Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Vial Smasher the Fierce

Other Available Backgrounds

Viconia, Drow Apostate can also choose from these 29 other backgrounds:

Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Haunted One Haunted One
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Faceless One Faceless One
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Master Chef Master Chef
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier