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Vraan, Executioner Thane
Price tag $0.28

Legendary CreaturePhyrexian Vampire

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2296 Current Rank
#1990 Last Week
#2387 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Vraan, Executioner Thane decks.

Venom, Evil Unleashed Venom, Evil Unleashed
+5% Synergy $0.07
Alien Symbiosis Alien Symbiosis
+4% Synergy $0.09
The Spot's Portal The Spot's Portal
+3% Synergy $0.11
Beetle-Headed Merchants Beetle-Headed Merchants
+3% Synergy
Agent Venom Agent Venom
+2% Synergy $0.69

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Vraan, Executioner Thane's abilities and overall game plan.

Ghoulish Procession Ghoulish Procession
+42% Synergy $0.16
Vermin Gorger Vermin Gorger
+42% Synergy $0.08
Reassembling Skeleton Reassembling Skeleton
+41% Synergy $0.11
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+37% Synergy $0.39
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+35% Synergy $2.55
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+32% Synergy $0.23
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+30% Synergy $0.16
Persistent Specimen Persistent Specimen
+30% Synergy $0.06
Village Rites Village Rites
+30% Synergy $0.30
Woe Strider Woe Strider
+30% Synergy $0.24

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Vraan, Executioner Thane decks.

Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+28% Synergy $0.26
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+28% Synergy $0.17
Ophiomancer Ophiomancer
+27% Synergy $1.41
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+26% Synergy $0.18
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+22% Synergy $1.97
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+21% Synergy $0.43
Victimize Victimize
+16% Synergy $0.48
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+13% Synergy $5.39
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-12% Synergy $1.03
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-12% Synergy $0.22

Game Changers

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

Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-15% Synergy $54.04
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-22% Synergy $48.88

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Vraan, Executioner Thane's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+28% Synergy $0.25
Marauding Blight-Priest Marauding Blight-Priest
+28% Synergy $0.55
Grim Haruspex Grim Haruspex
+27% Synergy $2.37
Lampad of Death's Vigil Lampad of Death's Vigil
+27% Synergy $0.11
Vindictive Vampire Vindictive Vampire
+25% Synergy $0.19
Cult Conscript Cult Conscript
+25% Synergy $0.12
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
+24% Synergy $6.18
Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog
+23% Synergy $3.24
Etched Familiar Etched Familiar
+22% Synergy $0.09
Butcher of Malakir Butcher of Malakir
+20% Synergy $0.29
Fell Stinger Fell Stinger
+20% Synergy $0.25
Gutterbones Gutterbones
+19% Synergy $0.32
Serrated Scorpion Serrated Scorpion
+18% Synergy $0.10
Vengeful Bloodwitch Vengeful Bloodwitch
+17% Synergy $0.26
Dockside Chef Dockside Chef
+16% Synergy $0.23
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+15% Synergy $0.16
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+15% Synergy $0.40
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+15% Synergy $2.76
Merciless Executioner Merciless Executioner
+15% Synergy $0.47
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+13% Synergy $2.10
Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
+13% Synergy $1.26
Falkenrath Noble Falkenrath Noble
+13% Synergy $0.11
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+12% Synergy $1.99
Marionette Apprentice Marionette Apprentice
+12% Synergy $1.04
Nine-Lives Familiar Nine-Lives Familiar
+12% Synergy $1.12
Yahenni, Undying Partisan Yahenni, Undying Partisan
+12% Synergy $1.84
Shriekmaw Shriekmaw
+12% Synergy $0.10
Nested Shambler Nested Shambler
+12% Synergy $0.10
Carrier Thrall Carrier Thrall
+12% Synergy $0.06
Witch of the Moors Witch of the Moors
+11% Synergy $0.79
Scorn-Blade Berserker Scorn-Blade Berserker
+11% Synergy $0.10
Vampire Nighthawk Vampire Nighthawk
+10% Synergy $0.18
Infestation Sage Infestation Sage
+10% Synergy $0.10
Bloodsoaked Champion Bloodsoaked Champion
+10% Synergy $0.19
Sifter of Skulls Sifter of Skulls
+10% Synergy $0.80
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+9% Synergy $0.09
Nether Traitor Nether Traitor
+9% Synergy $9.07
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
+9% Synergy $5.49
Lord Skitter, Sewer King Lord Skitter, Sewer King
+9% Synergy $2.78
Starscape Cleric Starscape Cleric
+9% Synergy $0.74
Bloodghast Bloodghast
+8% Synergy $0.77
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+7% Synergy $0.26
Gixian Puppeteer Gixian Puppeteer
+7% Synergy $0.92
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+6% Synergy $16.08
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+6% Synergy $0.18
Enduring Tenacity Enduring Tenacity
+6% Synergy $4.42
Ogre Slumlord Ogre Slumlord
+3% Synergy $0.25
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+1% Synergy $1.53
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
-2% Synergy $1.27
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-33% Synergy $13.60

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Vraan, Executioner Thane safe.

Altar's Reap Altar's Reap
+21% Synergy $0.41
Costly Plunder Costly Plunder
+20% Synergy $0.16
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+14% Synergy $0.37
Reckoner's Bargain Reckoner's Bargain
+13% Synergy $0.56
Nasty End Nasty End
+13% Synergy $0.11
Fanatical Offering Fanatical Offering
+12% Synergy $1.11
Desperate Measures Desperate Measures
+12% Synergy $0.12
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+11% Synergy $0.12
Murder Murder
+10% Synergy $0.03
Hazel's Nocturne Hazel's Nocturne
+9% Synergy $0.08
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
+8% Synergy $0.08
Undying Malice Undying Malice
+6% Synergy $0.49
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+6% Synergy $0.61
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+5% Synergy $0.19
Szat's Will Szat's Will
+5% Synergy $0.52
Fight On! Fight On!
+5% Synergy $0.10
Offer Immortality Offer Immortality
+5% Synergy $0.07
Demonic Gifts Demonic Gifts
+5% Synergy $0.09
Heartless Act Heartless Act
+5% Synergy $0.17
Body Count Body Count
+5% Synergy $1.77
Overwhelming Remorse Overwhelming Remorse
+5% Synergy $0.14
Feign Death Feign Death
+4% Synergy $0.87
Fake Your Own Death Fake Your Own Death
+4% Synergy $0.05
Eviscerator's Insight Eviscerator's Insight
+4% Synergy $0.16
Ashnod's Intervention Ashnod's Intervention
+4% Synergy $0.08
Alesha's Legacy Alesha's Legacy
+4% Synergy $0.08
Gravepurge Gravepurge
+3% Synergy $0.16
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+1% Synergy $0.10
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-2% Synergy $0.74
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
-2% Synergy $2.39
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
-4% Synergy $1.27
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
-5% Synergy $2.25
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-6% Synergy $0.25
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
-6% Synergy $0.16
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
-6% Synergy $0.72
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
-6% Synergy $3.10
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-8% Synergy $4.83
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
-9% Synergy $13.86
Defile Defile
-10% Synergy $0.60
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-11% Synergy $8.97
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-15% Synergy $2.54
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-32% Synergy $3.35

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Vraan, Executioner Thane's game plan and control the board.

Unearth Unearth
+13% Synergy $0.46
Eaten Alive Eaten Alive
+13% Synergy $0.06
Bone Splinters Bone Splinters
+12% Synergy $0.04
Bone Shards Bone Shards
+9% Synergy $0.15
No One Left Behind No One Left Behind
+9% Synergy $0.07
Annihilating Glare Annihilating Glare
+7% Synergy $0.07
Dread Return Dread Return
+6% Synergy $0.31
Lash of the Balrog Lash of the Balrog
+6% Synergy $0.04
Call of the Death-Dweller Call of the Death-Dweller
+6% Synergy $0.18
Diresight Diresight
+4% Synergy $0.08
Worthy Cost Worthy Cost
+4% Synergy $0.09
Necrotic Hex Necrotic Hex
+4% Synergy $0.29
Blood for Bones Blood for Bones
+4% Synergy $0.31
Scrounge for Eternity Scrounge for Eternity
+4% Synergy $0.08
Hymn of the Faller Hymn of the Faller
+4% Synergy $0.13
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+3% Synergy $0.22
Deadly Tempest Deadly Tempest
+3% Synergy $0.72
Ambition's Cost Ambition's Cost
+2% Synergy $0.21
Living Death Living Death
-1% Synergy $2.45
Duress Duress
-1% Synergy $0.17
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
-2% Synergy $24.34
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-5% Synergy $0.31
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
-6% Synergy $1.77
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-6% Synergy $11.31
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-7% Synergy $0.46
Mutilate Mutilate
-7% Synergy $1.70
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
-7% Synergy $4.95
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
-7% Synergy $2.12
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
-8% Synergy $0.43
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
-11% Synergy $25.12
Damnation Damnation
-12% Synergy $19.28
Reanimate Reanimate
-24% Synergy $5.34
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-24% Synergy $5.95

Utility Artifacts

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

Tarrian's Journal The Tomb of Aclazotz Tarrian's Journal
+17% Synergy $0.33
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+15% Synergy $0.19
Transmogrant Altar Transmogrant Altar
+13% Synergy $0.16
Spawning Pit Spawning Pit
+12% Synergy $2.26
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+11% Synergy $4.02
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+11% Synergy $9.08
Witch's Cauldron Witch's Cauldron
+10% Synergy $0.07
Ravenous Amulet Ravenous Amulet
+9% Synergy $0.09
Transmogrant's Crown Transmogrant's Crown
+7% Synergy $0.21
Tithing Blade Consuming Sepulcher Tithing Blade
+4% Synergy $0.25
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+3% Synergy $5.57
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+1% Synergy $59.53
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
0% Synergy $11.88
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-3% Synergy $0.21
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-16% Synergy $1.22
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-26% Synergy $4.32
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-28% Synergy $7.50

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Vraan, Executioner Thane's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+23% Synergy $0.29
Dreadhorde Invasion Dreadhorde Invasion
+22% Synergy $0.87
Open the Graves Open the Graves
+16% Synergy $0.55
Warlock Class Warlock Class
+15% Synergy $0.10
Dark Prophecy Dark Prophecy
+10% Synergy $4.71
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+7% Synergy $1.04
Blight Mound Blight Mound
+7% Synergy $3.60
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+6% Synergy $22.45
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
+6% Synergy $4.45
Into the Pit Into the Pit
+5% Synergy $0.26
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+4% Synergy $17.73
Sothera, the Supervoid Sothera, the Supervoid
+3% Synergy $3.62
Attrition Attrition
+3% Synergy $20.37
Chthonian Nightmare Chthonian Nightmare
+2% Synergy $0.58
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+1% Synergy $20.71
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+1% Synergy $3.30
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+1% Synergy $3.20
Virtue of Persistence Virtue of Persistence
0% Synergy $6.85
Underworld Dreams Underworld Dreams
-1% Synergy $2.27
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
-2% Synergy $21.80
Bloodchief Ascension Bloodchief Ascension
-2% Synergy $20.04
Meathook Massacre II Meathook Massacre II
-2% Synergy $1.79
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
-5% Synergy $17.97
Black Market Black Market
-10% Synergy $3.33
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-14% Synergy $11.95
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-15% Synergy $2.32

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Vraan, Executioner Thane to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
+4% Synergy $7.45
Lolth, Spider Queen Lolth, Spider Queen
+4% Synergy $4.55
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
-5% Synergy $6.51

Utility Lands

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

High Market High Market
+19% Synergy $1.15
The Dross Pits The Dross Pits
+11% Synergy $0.07
Hidden Necropolis Hidden Necropolis
+6% Synergy $0.07
Leechridden Swamp Leechridden Swamp
+5% Synergy $0.29
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+5% Synergy $0.34
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+4% Synergy $0.27
Memorial to Folly Memorial to Folly
+4% Synergy $0.11
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+3% Synergy $0.13
Barad-dûr Barad-dûr
+3% Synergy $1.17
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+1% Synergy $18.67
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+1% Synergy $0.13
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
-2% Synergy $1.14
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-3% Synergy $3.65
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-3% Synergy $6.87
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
-4% Synergy $2.19
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
-5% Synergy $2.94
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
-7% Synergy $1.12
War Room War Room
-8% Synergy $3.04
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-11% Synergy $0.94
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-13% Synergy $39.21
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-13% Synergy $0.31
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-16% Synergy $2.03
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
-18% Synergy $11.65
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-24% Synergy $48.67
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-28% Synergy $23.13

Mana Artifacts

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

Crowded Crypt Crowded Crypt
+6% Synergy $1.29
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.20
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+3% Synergy $0.26
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-1% Synergy $0.16
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-6% Synergy $0.12
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-14% Synergy $1.05
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-19% Synergy $0.48
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-24% Synergy $1.48

Lands

The mana base foundation for Vraan, Executioner Thane decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+6% Synergy $0.12
Swamp Swamp
+4% Synergy $0.06
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+4% Synergy $0.52
Command Tower Command Tower
+3% Synergy $0.27
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+3% Synergy $0.15
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
-2% Synergy $24.34
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-4% Synergy $0.17
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-8% Synergy $4.83
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-11% Synergy $8.97

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