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Wick, the Whorled Mind
Price tag $0.24

Legendary Creature — Rat Warlock

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Grixis

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Wick, the Whorled Mind's Rat Colony builds — cards that lean hardest into the Rat Colony theme.

Rat Colony Rat Colony
+99% Synergy $5.40
Marrow-Gnawer Marrow-Gnawer
+86% Synergy $31.51
Lord Skitter, Sewer King Lord Skitter, Sewer King
+84% Synergy $4.91
Song of Totentanz Song of Totentanz
+80% Synergy $4.22
Piper of the Swarm Piper of the Swarm
+77% Synergy $2.12
Pack Rat Pack Rat
+76% Synergy $3.20
Vren, the Relentless Vren, the Relentless
+74% Synergy $0.49
Karumonix, the Rat King Karumonix, the Rat King
+74% Synergy $0.92
Ogre Slumlord Ogre Slumlord
+72% Synergy $0.34
Totentanz, Swarm Piper Totentanz, Swarm Piper
+64% Synergy $0.28

Top Cards

The staple cards most Wick, the Whorled Mind Rat Colony decks run as their core.

Tangled Colony Tangled Colony
+61% Synergy $0.76
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+60% Synergy $5.18
Persistent Marshstalker Persistent Marshstalker
+59% Synergy $0.28
Lord Skitter's Butcher Lord Skitter's Butcher
+57% Synergy $0.32
Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
+55% Synergy $38.43
Taurean Mauler Taurean Mauler
+54% Synergy $0.76
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+53% Synergy $2.52
Voracious Vermin Voracious Vermin
+52% Synergy $0.33
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+48% Synergy $3.08
Counterspell Counterspell
+8% Synergy $4.28

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Wick, the Whorled Mind Rat Colony game on their own.

Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+6% Synergy $39.16
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+5% Synergy $69.59
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+1% Synergy $69.17
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+1% Synergy $63.43
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+1% Synergy $54.03
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-7% Synergy $41.27
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-7% Synergy $119.25
The One Ring The One Ring
-7% Synergy $115.41

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Rat Colony plan in Wick, the Whorled Mind decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Chittering Witch Chittering Witch
+50% Synergy $0.34
Rat King, Verminister Rat King, Verminister
+49% Synergy $0.63
Bloodline Pretender Bloodline Pretender
+48% Synergy $2.44
Shoreline Looter Shoreline Looter
+47% Synergy $0.30
Valley Rotcaller Valley Rotcaller
+44% Synergy $2.00
Azure Beastbinder Azure Beastbinder
+43% Synergy $0.48
Mad Ratter Mad Ratter
+43% Synergy $0.23
Ogre Chitterlord Ogre Chitterlord
+41% Synergy $0.35
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
+39% Synergy $13.06
Twisted Sewer-Witch Twisted Sewer-Witch
+37% Synergy $0.29
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
+34% Synergy $3.57
Typhoid Rats Typhoid Rats
+34% Synergy $0.21
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+28% Synergy $52.83
Changeling Outcast Changeling Outcast
+28% Synergy $2.38
Burglar Rat Burglar Rat
+27% Synergy $0.31
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+25% Synergy $8.44
Ratcatcher Ratcatcher
+24% Synergy $10.85
Wave of Rats Wave of Rats
+23% Synergy $3.17
Gnat Miser Gnat Miser
+21% Synergy $0.94
Mindwhisker Mindwhisker
+20% Synergy $0.19
Redcap Gutter-Dweller Redcap Gutter-Dweller
+19% Synergy $0.21
Crypt Rats Crypt Rats
+17% Synergy $0.56
Amoeboid Changeling Amoeboid Changeling
+17% Synergy $0.84
Swarm of Rats Swarm of Rats
+17% Synergy $3.22
Rat King, Pale Piper Rat King, Pale Piper
+16% Synergy $0.32
Nezumi Prowler Nezumi Prowler
+14% Synergy $0.30
Tidecaller Mentor Tidecaller Mentor
+14% Synergy $0.21
Species Specialist Species Specialist
+14% Synergy $10.42
Blightbelly Rat Blightbelly Rat
+13% Synergy $0.26
Innocuous Rat Innocuous Rat
+13% Synergy $0.21
Starfield Vocalist Starfield Vocalist
+12% Synergy $2.52
Nezumi Informant Nezumi Informant
+12% Synergy $0.36
Pestilence Rats Pestilence Rats
+12% Synergy $0.32
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+11% Synergy $1.67
Purphoros, God of the Forge Purphoros, God of the Forge
+11% Synergy $27.83
Undercity Dire Rat Undercity Dire Rat
+11% Synergy $0.14
Thornplate Intimidator Thornplate Intimidator
+10% Synergy $0.08
Engine Rat Engine Rat
+10% Synergy $0.28
Throat Slitter Throat Slitter
+10% Synergy $3.80
Daggerfang Duo Daggerfang Duo
+10% Synergy $0.15
Ruthless Radrat Ruthless Radrat
+10% Synergy $0.37
Gnawing Vermin Gnawing Vermin
+8% Synergy $0.28
Thought Shucker Thought Shucker
+8% Synergy $0.10
Nezumi Graverobber Nezumi Graverobber
+8% Synergy $0.51
Mind Drill Assailant Mind Drill Assailant
+8% Synergy $0.12
Nightwhorl Hermit Nightwhorl Hermit
+7% Synergy $0.12
Rancid Rats Rancid Rats
+7% Synergy $0.25
Nashi, Searcher in the Dark Nashi, Searcher in the Dark
+7% Synergy $0.25
Ratcatcher Trainee Ratcatcher Trainee
+6% Synergy $0.24
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+1% Synergy $4.98

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Wick, the Whorled Mind's Rat Colony deck ahead.

Gnawing Crescendo Gnawing Crescendo
+35% Synergy $0.25
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+20% Synergy $0.27
Rat Out Rat Out
+16% Synergy $0.35
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+15% Synergy $0.42
Village Rites Village Rites
+14% Synergy $0.93
Tainted Strike Tainted Strike
+12% Synergy $3.23
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+9% Synergy $0.36
Divert Disaster Divert Disaster
+9% Synergy $0.13
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+8% Synergy $7.28
Bulk Up Bulk Up
+7% Synergy $0.33
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+7% Synergy $0.33
Harmonized Crescendo Harmonized Crescendo
+7% Synergy $1.32
Terminate Terminate
+6% Synergy $0.33
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+6% Synergy $1.60
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+6% Synergy $5.74
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+6% Synergy $0.26
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+6% Synergy $3.10
Get Out Get Out
+6% Synergy $0.36
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+5% Synergy $1.72
Negate Negate
+4% Synergy $0.24
Pongify Pongify
+4% Synergy $3.05
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+4% Synergy $0.32
Bedevil Bedevil
+3% Synergy $0.29
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+3% Synergy $0.79
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+2% Synergy $0.62
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+1% Synergy $3.07
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+1% Synergy $28.68
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+1% Synergy $13.30
Reality Shift Reality Shift
0% Synergy $0.35
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-1% Synergy $9.48
Abrade Abrade
-2% Synergy $0.31
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-3% Synergy $71.17
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-4% Synergy $56.44
Swan Song Swan Song
-6% Synergy $10.69
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-8% Synergy $0.56
Rakdos Charm Rakdos Charm
-9% Synergy $0.39

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Rat Colony game plan forward for Wick, the Whorled Mind.

Swarmyard Massacre Swarmyard Massacre
+39% Synergy $4.30
Plague of Vermin Plague of Vermin
+38% Synergy $20.47
Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
+32% Synergy $4.92
Revenge of the Rats Revenge of the Rats
+31% Synergy $0.38
Patriarch's Bidding Patriarch's Bidding
+27% Synergy $3.60
Distant Melody Distant Melody
+25% Synergy $0.35
Bloodline Bidding Bloodline Bidding
+22% Synergy $2.39
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+15% Synergy $0.24
Kindred Charge Kindred Charge
+15% Synergy $13.75
Raise the Palisade Raise the Palisade
+10% Synergy $11.93
Crippling Fear Crippling Fear
+8% Synergy $3.40
Splinter's Technique Splinter's Technique
+7% Synergy $1.64
Splash Portal Splash Portal
+7% Synergy $0.34
Pact of the Serpent Pact of the Serpent
+7% Synergy $1.07
Fell Fell
+6% Synergy $0.36
Season of Loss Season of Loss
+6% Synergy $1.50
Echoing Return Echoing Return
+5% Synergy $0.24
Victimize Victimize
+4% Synergy $1.25
Villainous Wrath Villainous Wrath
+3% Synergy $0.76
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+2% Synergy $1.71
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+2% Synergy $17.44
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+2% Synergy $3.14
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+1% Synergy $6.25
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-3% Synergy $5.02
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-6% Synergy $0.93
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-14% Synergy $0.39
Reanimate Reanimate
-16% Synergy $10.10

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Wick, the Whorled Mind Rat Colony decks.

Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+28% Synergy $5.75
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+26% Synergy $14.67
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+23% Synergy $61.33
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+22% Synergy $4.60
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+16% Synergy $7.41
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+15% Synergy $6.49
Thrumming Stone Thrumming Stone
+14% Synergy $21.61
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+13% Synergy $5.11
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+10% Synergy $53.98
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+8% Synergy $16.64
Sword of the Squeak Sword of the Squeak
+8% Synergy $1.16
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+8% Synergy $19.25
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+7% Synergy $19.77
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+7% Synergy $2.45
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+7% Synergy $21.77
Gathering Stone Gathering Stone
+7% Synergy $0.43
Stalactite Dagger Stalactite Dagger
+7% Synergy $0.26
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+6% Synergy $4.10
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+6% Synergy $3.79
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+6% Synergy $4.28
Ravenous Amulet Ravenous Amulet
+5% Synergy $0.17
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+4% Synergy $9.52
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-3% Synergy $5.61
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-4% Synergy $1.98

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Rat Colony strategy in Wick, the Whorled Mind decks.

Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+46% Synergy $4.65
Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
+37% Synergy $2.93
Shared Animosity Shared Animosity
+37% Synergy $5.75
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+36% Synergy $10.53
Leyline of Transformation Leyline of Transformation
+20% Synergy $0.64
Arcane Adaptation Arcane Adaptation
+18% Synergy $3.89
Conspiracy Conspiracy
+13% Synergy $2.58
Echoing Assault Echoing Assault
+11% Synergy $0.31
Cover of Darkness Cover of Darkness
+10% Synergy $21.67
Goblin Bombardment Goblin Bombardment
+9% Synergy $3.61
City on Fire City on Fire
+9% Synergy $11.19
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+8% Synergy $30.52
Molten Echoes Molten Echoes
+7% Synergy $8.70
Black Market Black Market
+6% Synergy $6.30
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+5% Synergy $4.16
Virtue of Knowledge Virtue of Knowledge
+5% Synergy $5.25
Phyresis Phyresis
+5% Synergy $2.52
Proft's Eidetic Memory Proft's Eidetic Memory
+5% Synergy $3.28
Impostor Syndrome Impostor Syndrome
+4% Synergy $6.72
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+4% Synergy $2.60
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+3% Synergy $3.13
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-8% Synergy $13.77

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Wick, the Whorled Mind Rat Colony decks.

Swarmyard Swarmyard
+60% Synergy $5.62
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+47% Synergy $29.95
Mudflat Village Mudflat Village
+39% Synergy $0.34
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+23% Synergy $4.23
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+17% Synergy $55.48
Lilypad Village Lilypad Village
+17% Synergy $0.32
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+13% Synergy $30.16
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+12% Synergy $5.46
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+11% Synergy $28.81
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+9% Synergy $1.40
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+4% Synergy $10.64
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+3% Synergy $7.72
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
0% Synergy $38.48
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-4% Synergy $26.55
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-8% Synergy $0.77

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Wick, the Whorled Mind's Rat Colony strategy.

Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+32% Synergy $2.89
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+14% Synergy $2.35
Firdoch Core Firdoch Core
+7% Synergy $0.35
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
+4% Synergy $0.51
Rakdos Signet Rakdos Signet
+4% Synergy $0.35
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+4% Synergy $0.73
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+4% Synergy $40.69
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
+3% Synergy $0.29
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+3% Synergy $5.10
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+1% Synergy $1.34
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
+1% Synergy $0.45
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
0% Synergy $0.49
Relic of Sauron Relic of Sauron
-4% Synergy $9.25
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-6% Synergy $0.34
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-8% Synergy $1.04
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-9% Synergy $0.31
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
-11% Synergy $0.47
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
-14% Synergy $0.23

Lands

The mana base behind Wick, the Whorled Mind's Rat Colony decks.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+25% Synergy $0.27
Seething Landscape Seething Landscape
+16% Synergy $0.26
Big Apple, 3 a.m. Big Apple, 3 a.m.
+16% Synergy $0.34
Xander's Lounge Xander's Lounge
+15% Synergy $14.48
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
+15% Synergy $8.71
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+14% Synergy $28.05
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+13% Synergy $51.06
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+10% Synergy $0.33
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+8% Synergy $0.64
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
+7% Synergy $8.55
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+6% Synergy $10.08
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+6% Synergy $0.45
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+6% Synergy $5.74
Swamp Swamp
+5% Synergy $0.10
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+4% Synergy $18.38
Haunted Ridge Haunted Ridge
+4% Synergy $1.22
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
+3% Synergy $0.50
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+3% Synergy $19.87
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+3% Synergy $1.25
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
+3% Synergy $10.60
Blightstep Pathway Searstep Pathway Blightstep Pathway
+2% Synergy $5.38
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
+1% Synergy $14.33
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
+1% Synergy $4.98
Island Island
0% Synergy $0.07
Mountain Mountain
0% Synergy $0.09
Training Center Training Center
0% Synergy $17.64
Blazemire Verge Blazemire Verge
0% Synergy $11.09
Maestros Theater Maestros Theater
0% Synergy $0.31
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-1% Synergy $9.48
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-1% Synergy $0.34
Crumbling Necropolis Crumbling Necropolis
-2% Synergy $0.34
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-3% Synergy $0.37
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
-3% Synergy $0.37
Command Tower Command Tower
-4% Synergy $0.25
Steam Vents Steam Vents
-4% Synergy $9.57
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
-4% Synergy $0.49
Badlands Badlands
-4% Synergy
Underground Sea Underground Sea
-4% Synergy
Smoldering Marsh Smoldering Marsh
-5% Synergy $0.66
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-5% Synergy $37.51
Underground River Underground River
-5% Synergy $0.59
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-5% Synergy $0.29
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
-5% Synergy
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-6% Synergy $0.30
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-7% Synergy $0.26
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
-7% Synergy $0.37
Foreboding Ruins Foreboding Ruins
-8% Synergy $0.33
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
-9% Synergy $2.58
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
-12% Synergy $0.18
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
-21% Synergy $0.20

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