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Visara the Dreadful
Price tag $3.00

Legendary CreatureGorgon

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2933 Current Rank
#3570 Last Week
#3036 Past 2 Years

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Visara the Dreadful.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Visara the Dreadful decks.

Grave Researcher Grave Researcher
+2% Synergy $3.08
Pox Plague Pox Plague
0% Synergy $0.33
Decorum Dissertation Decorum Dissertation
-1% Synergy $7.92
Scheming Silvertongue Scheming Silvertongue
-2% Synergy $1.22
Emeritus of Woe Emeritus of Woe
-3% Synergy $17.35

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Visara the Dreadful's abilities and overall game plan.

Avatar of Woe Avatar of Woe
+53% Synergy $4.96
Thornbite Staff Thornbite Staff
+42% Synergy $22.94
Royal Assassin Royal Assassin
+40% Synergy $0.38
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+36% Synergy $4.04
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+34% Synergy $14.81
Phage the Untouchable Phage the Untouchable
+33% Synergy $12.72
Harvester of Souls Harvester of Souls
+30% Synergy $2.15
Magus of the Coffers Magus of the Coffers
+27% Synergy $5.16
Nekrataal Nekrataal
+26% Synergy $0.17
Sangromancer Sangromancer
+24% Synergy $0.90

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Visara the Dreadful decks.

Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+24% Synergy $4.22
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+17% Synergy $0.21
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+16% Synergy $0.45
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+14% Synergy $1.95
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+11% Synergy $18.22
Reanimate Reanimate
+5% Synergy $8.19
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+3% Synergy $4.12
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
0% Synergy $0.21
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-3% Synergy $3.90
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-4% Synergy $11.34

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+6% Synergy $72.10
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+4% Synergy $60.87
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+3% Synergy $468.63
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+2% Synergy $109.80
Necropotence Necropotence
-1% Synergy $37.26
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-1% Synergy $129.20
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
-2% Synergy $23.16
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
-3% Synergy $49.36
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-16% Synergy $17.94

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Visara the Dreadful's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Ravenous Chupacabra Ravenous Chupacabra
+22% Synergy $2.82
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+21% Synergy $1.17
Dread Presence Dread Presence
+20% Synergy $3.27
Coffin Queen Coffin Queen
+20% Synergy $3.72
Nirkana Revenant Nirkana Revenant
+19% Synergy $6.78
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
+19% Synergy $23.37
Overseer of the Damned Overseer of the Damned
+19% Synergy $0.38
Sengir, the Dark Baron Sengir, the Dark Baron
+18% Synergy $0.30
Vampire Nighthawk Vampire Nighthawk
+16% Synergy $0.30
Noxious Gearhulk Noxious Gearhulk
+15% Synergy $0.52
Nightmare Nightmare
+15% Synergy $0.19
Leaden Myr Leaden Myr
+14% Synergy $2.82
Bloodgift Demon Bloodgift Demon
+13% Synergy $0.88
Reaper from the Abyss Reaper from the Abyss
+13% Synergy $0.95
High-Society Hunter High-Society Hunter
+11% Synergy $0.39
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+10% Synergy $0.31
Ascendant Evincar Ascendant Evincar
+10% Synergy $3.02
Scion of Darkness Scion of Darkness
+10% Synergy $0.35
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+9% Synergy $0.33
Chainer, Dementia Master Chainer, Dementia Master
+9% Synergy $0.32
Reiver Demon Reiver Demon
+9% Synergy $0.77
Bone Shredder Bone Shredder
+8% Synergy $0.15
Withered Wretch Withered Wretch
+8% Synergy $1.34
Graveborn Muse Graveborn Muse
+8% Synergy $10.25
Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief
+8% Synergy $0.58
Phyrexian Rager Phyrexian Rager
+8% Synergy $0.18
Grave Titan Grave Titan
+7% Synergy $0.37
Falkenrath Noble Falkenrath Noble
+7% Synergy $0.30
Deathgreeter Deathgreeter
+7% Synergy $3.21
Shriekmaw Shriekmaw
+7% Synergy $0.27
Sepulchral Primordial Sepulchral Primordial
+7% Synergy $0.39
Dark Hatchling Dark Hatchling
+7% Synergy $0.27
Phyrexian Gargantua Phyrexian Gargantua
+7% Synergy $0.06
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+6% Synergy $0.17
Massacre Girl Massacre Girl
+6% Synergy $0.40
Sheoldred The True Scriptures Sheoldred
+6% Synergy $18.40
Hypnotic Specter Hypnotic Specter
+6% Synergy $1.88
Archfiend of Depravity Archfiend of Depravity
+5% Synergy $4.10
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
+5% Synergy $2.86
Soldevi Adnate Soldevi Adnate
+5% Synergy $1.69
Abyssal Harvester Abyssal Harvester
+5% Synergy $0.37
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+2% Synergy $1.60
Crypt Rats Crypt Rats
+2% Synergy $0.46
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
-1% Synergy $0.43
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
-2% Synergy $0.68
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
-3% Synergy $0.91
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
-3% Synergy $93.02
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
-10% Synergy $0.26
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
-10% Synergy $0.79
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
-11% Synergy $10.39

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Visara the Dreadful safe.

Doom Blade Doom Blade
+19% Synergy $0.18
Malicious Affliction Malicious Affliction
+15% Synergy $2.80
Murder Murder
+14% Synergy $0.22
Terror Terror
+14% Synergy $0.28
Snuff Out Snuff Out
+11% Synergy $10.06
Thrilling Encore Thrilling Encore
+11% Synergy $1.53
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+10% Synergy $0.57
Dark Banishing Dark Banishing
+10% Synergy $0.12
Smother Smother
+10% Synergy $0.21
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+9% Synergy $0.22
Power Word Kill Power Word Kill
+9% Synergy $0.29
Stinging Study Stinging Study
+7% Synergy $18.49
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
+6% Synergy $1.39
Diabolic Edict Diabolic Edict
+6% Synergy $0.28
Victim of Night Victim of Night
+6% Synergy $0.37
Vendetta Vendetta
+6% Synergy $0.18
Necrologia Necrologia
+5% Synergy $0.65
Tsabo's Decree Tsabo's Decree
+5% Synergy $1.37
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
+4% Synergy $0.30
Archenemy's Charm Archenemy's Charm
+3% Synergy $0.76
Tendrils of Corruption Tendrils of Corruption
+3% Synergy $0.29
Force of Despair Force of Despair
+2% Synergy $7.82
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+2% Synergy $0.29
Withering Boon Withering Boon
+1% Synergy $16.40
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
0% Synergy $4.19
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
-1% Synergy $14.52
Entomb Entomb
-2% Synergy $17.25
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-3% Synergy $3.47
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
-3% Synergy $0.58
Defile Defile
-4% Synergy $1.41
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-4% Synergy $28.12
Darkness Darkness
-4% Synergy $23.86
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-6% Synergy $0.25
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-6% Synergy $3.79
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
-7% Synergy $7.33
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-17% Synergy $14.14

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Visara the Dreadful's game plan and control the board.

Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+20% Synergy $7.39
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+18% Synergy $2.11
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind
+16% Synergy $0.33
Corrupt Corrupt
+15% Synergy $0.11
Mutilate Mutilate
+14% Synergy $1.95
Beacon of Unrest Beacon of Unrest
+14% Synergy $0.41
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+13% Synergy $0.38
Innocent Blood Innocent Blood
+10% Synergy $0.49
Ashes to Ashes Ashes to Ashes
+10% Synergy $0.61
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+9% Synergy $0.34
Zombify Zombify
+9% Synergy $0.27
Plague Wind Plague Wind
+8% Synergy $4.42
Drain Life Drain Life
+8% Synergy $0.32
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
+7% Synergy $3.98
In Garruk's Wake In Garruk's Wake
+7% Synergy $3.33
Damnation Damnation
+6% Synergy $20.99
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+6% Synergy $0.29
Beseech the Queen Beseech the Queen
+5% Synergy $6.19
Chainer's Edict Chainer's Edict
+5% Synergy $0.22
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+4% Synergy $3.67
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+4% Synergy $41.92
Deadly Tempest Deadly Tempest
+4% Synergy $0.70
Stitch Together Stitch Together
+3% Synergy $1.99
Black Sun's Zenith Black Sun's Zenith
+2% Synergy $0.31
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
0% Synergy $26.04
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
0% Synergy $29.38
Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse
0% Synergy $9.79
Buried Alive Buried Alive
-1% Synergy $0.88
Unearth Unearth
-2% Synergy $0.56
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-3% Synergy $5.05
Living Death Living Death
-3% Synergy $2.17
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-4% Synergy $5.16
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
-5% Synergy $5.26
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-9% Synergy $16.86
Victimize Victimize
-15% Synergy $1.70

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Puppet Strings Puppet Strings
+24% Synergy $0.77
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone
+21% Synergy $8.12
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+18% Synergy $5.10
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+16% Synergy $30.98
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+11% Synergy $10.37
Umbral Mantle Umbral Mantle
+8% Synergy $11.85
Nevinyrral's Disk Nevinyrral's Disk
+6% Synergy $1.32
Lashwrithe Lashwrithe
+5% Synergy $0.82
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+4% Synergy $4.44
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+4% Synergy $26.88
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+3% Synergy $0.75
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+2% Synergy $5.24
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+2% Synergy $0.30
Vorpal Sword Vorpal Sword
+2% Synergy $2.62
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
-9% Synergy $5.27
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
-12% Synergy $15.74

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Visara the Dreadful's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

No Mercy No Mercy
+22% Synergy $26.10
Grave Betrayal Grave Betrayal
+18% Synergy $4.74
Virtue of Persistence Virtue of Persistence
+17% Synergy $7.96
Black Market Black Market
+12% Synergy $5.91
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+12% Synergy $25.11
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+12% Synergy $5.00
Necromancy Necromancy
+8% Synergy $19.84
Dance of the Dead Dance of the Dead
+7% Synergy $17.18
Underworld Connections Underworld Connections
+7% Synergy $0.66
Pestilence Pestilence
+6% Synergy $0.79
Bad Moon Bad Moon
+6% Synergy $2.06
Subversion Subversion
+5% Synergy $2.47
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+4% Synergy $2.53
The Eldest Reborn The Eldest Reborn
+4% Synergy $0.34
Oubliette Oubliette
+4% Synergy $2.93
Greed Greed
+3% Synergy $0.37
Eternal Thirst Eternal Thirst
+3% Synergy $0.34
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+2% Synergy $19.62
Revel in Riches Revel in Riches
+2% Synergy $17.97
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+1% Synergy $2.69
Meathook Massacre II Meathook Massacre II
0% Synergy $2.77
Grave Pact Grave Pact
-6% Synergy $30.39

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Visara the Dreadful to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
+20% Synergy $9.72
Ob Nixilis Reignited Ob Nixilis Reignited
+9% Synergy $0.33
Liliana Vess Liliana Vess
+7% Synergy $9.01
Sorin Markov Sorin Markov
+6% Synergy $9.28
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
-6% Synergy $7.24

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+18% Synergy $1.21
Volrath's Stronghold Volrath's Stronghold
+13% Synergy $113.53
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+9% Synergy $33.04
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+8% Synergy $0.32
Detection Tower Detection Tower
+8% Synergy $2.97
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+6% Synergy $63.55
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+6% Synergy $13.07
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+6% Synergy $0.33
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+6% Synergy $0.91
Leechridden Swamp Leechridden Swamp
+6% Synergy $0.55
Spawning Pool Spawning Pool
+6% Synergy $0.41
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+5% Synergy $39.40
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+5% Synergy $11.15
Wasteland Wasteland
+5% Synergy $28.49
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+4% Synergy $0.46
War Room War Room
+2% Synergy $2.52
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+2% Synergy $40.73
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+1% Synergy $5.34
Lake of the Dead Lake of the Dead
+1% Synergy $120.88
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-1% Synergy $3.70
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-2% Synergy $0.70
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-5% Synergy $10.74
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
-6% Synergy $0.87
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
-6% Synergy $2.19
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-7% Synergy $51.37
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-7% Synergy $26.74
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-9% Synergy $0.38
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-12% Synergy $2.94

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+31% Synergy $5.44
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+13% Synergy $4.53
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+9% Synergy $0.36
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+8% Synergy $4.25
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+7% Synergy $0.36
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+5% Synergy $3.59
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+4% Synergy $35.66
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+3% Synergy $0.21
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+2% Synergy $2.20
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+1% Synergy $1.08
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
0% Synergy $0.33
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
0% Synergy $0.32
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
-6% Synergy $86.21
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-10% Synergy $1.13
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-11% Synergy $2.51
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-25% Synergy $1.10

Lands

The mana base foundation for Visara the Dreadful decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Thawing Glaciers Thawing Glaciers
+8% Synergy $25.69
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+2% Synergy $18.92
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+2% Synergy $17.33
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $2.00
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+1% Synergy $0.33
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
0% Synergy $29.38
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
-1% Synergy $0.97
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-6% Synergy $3.79
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-17% Synergy $14.14

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