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Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Price tag $7.63

Legendary Creature — Dog

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

Playstyle & Strategy

Historic 30% Legends 26% +1/+1 Counters 7% Artifacts 5% Dogs 5%
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Partner Commanders

Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful: Artifacts can partner with any of these 61 commanders.

Thrasios, Triton Hero Thrasios, Triton Hero
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Anara, Wolvid Familiar
Vial Smasher the Fierce Vial Smasher the Fierce
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Kodama of the East Tree Kodama of the East Tree
Tymna the Weaver Tymna the Weaver
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Tana, the Bloodsower Tana, the Bloodsower
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Akroma, Vision of Ixidor
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Ravos, Soultender Ravos, Soultender
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Krark, the Thumbless Krark, the Thumbless
Slurrk, All-Ingesting Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Alharu, Solemn Ritualist
Alena, Kessig Trapper Alena, Kessig Trapper
Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator
Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Akiri, Line-Slinger Akiri, Line-Slinger
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Sengir, the Dark Baron Sengir, the Dark Baron
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Prava of the Steel Legion Prava of the Steel Legion
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Halana, Kessig Ranger Halana, Kessig Ranger
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Katerina of Myra's Marvels Katerina of Myra's Marvels
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Numa, Joraga Chieftain Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Radiant, Serra Archangel Radiant, Serra Archangel
Siani, Eye of the Storm Siani, Eye of the Storm
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
The Prismatic Piper The Prismatic Piper
Wernog, Rider's Chaplain Wernog, Rider's Chaplain

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Artifacts game on their own.

Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+23% Synergy $48.18

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Artifacts plan in Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Hope of Ghirapur Hope of Ghirapur
+49% Synergy $3.39
Monastery Mentor Monastery Mentor
+49% Synergy $0.72
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
+49% Synergy $0.19
Bill the Pony Bill the Pony
+49% Synergy $0.15
Nils, Discipline Enforcer Nils, Discipline Enforcer
+49% Synergy $0.33
Thancred Waters Thancred Waters
+49% Synergy $0.22
Selfless Savior Selfless Savior
+48% Synergy $0.42
Gandalf the White Gandalf the White
+48% Synergy $9.67
Elesh Norn The Argent Etchings Elesh Norn
+48% Synergy $7.50
Ao, the Dawn Sky Ao, the Dawn Sky
+48% Synergy $0.33
The Wandering Rescuer The Wandering Rescuer
+48% Synergy $2.22
Resolute Reinforcements Resolute Reinforcements
+48% Synergy $0.22
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
+48% Synergy $0.21
Reya Dawnbringer Reya Dawnbringer
+47% Synergy $3.92
Evangel of Heliod Evangel of Heliod
+47% Synergy $0.25
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
+47% Synergy $1.97
Hero of Bladehold Hero of Bladehold
+46% Synergy $0.58
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+46% Synergy $0.29
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
+45% Synergy $0.38
Myrel, Shield of Argive Myrel, Shield of Argive
+44% Synergy $17.20
Kor Cartographer Kor Cartographer
+44% Synergy $0.22
Odric, Lunarch Marshal Odric, Lunarch Marshal
+44% Synergy $1.03
Serra Paragon Serra Paragon
+44% Synergy $0.55
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+42% Synergy $23.33
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+41% Synergy $0.29
Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+41% Synergy $0.38
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
+40% Synergy $2.05
Giver of Runes Giver of Runes
+40% Synergy $11.26
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+40% Synergy $7.07
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+39% Synergy $0.48
Puresteel Paladin Puresteel Paladin
+39% Synergy $3.22
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+39% Synergy $20.05
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+39% Synergy $0.62
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+38% Synergy $0.38
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
+38% Synergy $0.35
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+37% Synergy $6.52
Avacyn, Angel of Hope Avacyn, Angel of Hope
+35% Synergy $28.65
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+33% Synergy $3.91
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+31% Synergy $4.95
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+31% Synergy $0.36
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+30% Synergy $0.32
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+28% Synergy $12.10
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+28% Synergy $0.37
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+24% Synergy $4.39

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful's Artifacts deck ahead.

Turtles Forever Turtles Forever
+50% Synergy $0.27
Make a Stand Make a Stand
+46% Synergy $0.13
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+46% Synergy $3.03
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+24% Synergy $0.39
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+8% Synergy $0.77
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-17% Synergy $1.35
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-25% Synergy $1.52

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Artifacts game plan forward for Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful.

Oketra's Last Mercy Oketra's Last Mercy
+50% Synergy $0.34
Urza's Ruinous Blast Urza's Ruinous Blast
+48% Synergy $0.94
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+44% Synergy $4.14
Steelshaper's Gift Steelshaper's Gift
+41% Synergy $10.06
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+37% Synergy $0.36
Open the Armory Open the Armory
+37% Synergy $3.18
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+36% Synergy $0.33
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+35% Synergy $3.91
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+35% Synergy $0.31

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Artifacts decks.

Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+94% Synergy $2.86
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+90% Synergy $34.19
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+72% Synergy $4.52
The Millennium Calendar The Millennium Calendar
+50% Synergy $3.72
Ace's Baseball Bat Ace's Baseball Bat
+50% Synergy $0.30
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
+50% Synergy $0.66
The Moment The Moment
+50% Synergy $0.30
The Pandorica The Pandorica
+50% Synergy $0.29
Hylda's Crown of Winter Hylda's Crown of Winter
+50% Synergy $0.47
Urza's Sylex Urza's Sylex
+50% Synergy $0.45
Lunatic Pandora Lunatic Pandora
+50% Synergy $0.14
The Masamune The Masamune
+50% Synergy $0.98
Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant
+49% Synergy $3.24
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+49% Synergy $2.59
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+49% Synergy $3.45
Hall of Triumph Hall of Triumph
+49% Synergy $0.43
Stone of Erech Stone of Erech
+49% Synergy $0.35
Heroes' Podium Heroes' Podium
+49% Synergy $0.52
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+49% Synergy $3.79
Lost Jitte Lost Jitte
+49% Synergy $5.46
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
+49% Synergy $2.95
The Regalia The Regalia
+49% Synergy $1.81
Horn of the Mark Horn of the Mark
+48% Synergy $0.50
Godsend Godsend
+48% Synergy $3.35
Umezawa's Jitte Umezawa's Jitte
+47% Synergy $20.27
Kaldra Compleat Kaldra Compleat
+47% Synergy $9.39
Moonsilver Spear Moonsilver Spear
+47% Synergy $0.71
Aettir and Priwen Aettir and Priwen
+47% Synergy $12.66
The Seriema The Seriema
+47% Synergy $1.24
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+46% Synergy $5.98
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+46% Synergy $18.54
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+46% Synergy $6.65
Spear of Heliod Spear of Heliod
+46% Synergy $1.14
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+45% Synergy $64.33
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+43% Synergy $0.37
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+42% Synergy $31.91
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
+41% Synergy $5.94
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+34% Synergy $5.65
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+31% Synergy $5.94
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+28% Synergy $6.25
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+14% Synergy $2.28

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Artifacts strategy in Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful decks.

Day of Destiny Day of Destiny
+99% Synergy $0.31
On Serra's Wings On Serra's Wings
+46% Synergy $0.33
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
+42% Synergy $1.23
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+42% Synergy $9.37
Luminarch Ascension Luminarch Ascension
+42% Synergy $18.47
Sigarda's Aid Sigarda's Aid
+40% Synergy $20.95
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+38% Synergy $11.57
Court of Grace Court of Grace
+38% Synergy $3.07
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+28% Synergy $4.44

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful's Artifacts game plan.

Teyo, the Shieldmage Teyo, the Shieldmage
+50% Synergy $0.36
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+49% Synergy $2.00
Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis
+49% Synergy $0.79
The Wandering Emperor The Wandering Emperor
+48% Synergy $3.67
Basri Ket Basri Ket
+48% Synergy $1.38
The Wanderer The Wanderer
+48% Synergy $0.32
Gideon Blackblade Gideon Blackblade
+48% Synergy $1.17
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+39% Synergy $2.16

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Artifacts decks.

Eiganjo Castle Eiganjo Castle
+95% Synergy $15.30
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+78% Synergy $5.59
Miren, the Moaning Well Miren, the Moaning Well
+50% Synergy $21.93
Untaidake, the Cloud Keeper Untaidake, the Cloud Keeper
+50% Synergy $5.44
Dark Depths Dark Depths
+50% Synergy $3.25
Baldur's Gate Baldur's Gate
+50% Synergy $3.55
Hall of the Bandit Lord Hall of the Bandit Lord
+49% Synergy $22.14
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+48% Synergy $2.66
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+48% Synergy $6.85
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+47% Synergy $3.38
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+45% Synergy $17.73
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+45% Synergy $2.57
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+43% Synergy $17.64
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+39% Synergy $28.42
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+38% Synergy $11.82
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+36% Synergy $0.38
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+23% Synergy $6.89
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+18% Synergy $53.41

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful's Artifacts strategy.

The Irencrag The Irencrag
+49% Synergy $0.83
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+48% Synergy $1.00
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+45% Synergy $81.06
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+42% Synergy $4.93
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+35% Synergy $28.49
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+34% Synergy $2.59
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+31% Synergy $0.29
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+23% Synergy $0.31
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+17% Synergy $1.56
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-8% Synergy $0.85

Lands

The mana base behind Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful's Artifacts decks.

Gallifrey Council Chamber Gallifrey Council Chamber
+50% Synergy $0.29
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
+49% Synergy $0.30
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+49% Synergy $2.75
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+47% Synergy $0.26
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+46% Synergy $0.25
Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
+44% Synergy $3.91
Plains Plains
+6% Synergy $0.09

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful: Artifacts.

The Fourteenth Doctor Yasmin Khan The Fourteenth Doctor // Yasmin Khan
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Loran, Disciple of History Loran, Disciple of History
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Fourteenth Doctor Barbara Wright The Fourteenth Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Fourteenth Doctor Peri Brown The Fourteenth Doctor // Peri Brown
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Fourth Doctor Peri Brown The Fourth Doctor // Peri Brown
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Prismatic Piper Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful The Prismatic Piper // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Sengir, the Dark Baron Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Sengir, the Dark Baron // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Sixth Doctor Peri Brown The Sixth Doctor // Peri Brown
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Eighth Doctor Graham O'Brien The Eighth Doctor // Graham O'Brien
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Fourteenth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Fourteenth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
The Fourteenth Doctor Jamie McCrimmon The Fourteenth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
The Fourth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Fourth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
The Sixth Doctor Romana II The Sixth Doctor // Romana II
The Eighth Doctor Vislor Turlough The Eighth Doctor // Vislor Turlough
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Fourteenth Doctor Donna Noble The Fourteenth Doctor // Donna Noble
The Seventh Doctor Jamie McCrimmon The Seventh Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
The Seventh Doctor Jo Grant The Seventh Doctor // Jo Grant
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Havi, the All-Father Havi, the All-Father
Yomiji, Who Bars the Way Yomiji, Who Bars the Way
Tana, the Bloodsower Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Tana, the Bloodsower // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Sixth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Sixth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Eleventh Doctor Jamie McCrimmon The Eleventh Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
Prava of the Steel Legion Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Prava of the Steel Legion // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Fourteenth Doctor Amy Pond The Fourteenth Doctor // Amy Pond
The Fifth Doctor Peri Brown The Fifth Doctor // Peri Brown
The Fifth Doctor Ryan Sinclair The Fifth Doctor // Ryan Sinclair
The Fourth Doctor Tegan Jovanka The Fourth Doctor // Tegan Jovanka