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Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Price tag $8.64

Legendary Creature — Dog

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

Playstyle & Strategy

Legends 26% Historic 21% +1/+1 Counters 10% 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
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Anara, Wolvid Familiar
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Kodama of the East Tree Kodama of the East Tree
Vial Smasher the Fierce Vial Smasher the Fierce
Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Tana, the Bloodsower Tana, the Bloodsower
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Tymna the Weaver Tymna the Weaver
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Akroma, Vision of Ixidor
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Ravos, Soultender Ravos, Soultender
Sengir, the Dark Baron Sengir, the Dark Baron
Slurrk, All-Ingesting Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Halana, Kessig Ranger Halana, Kessig Ranger
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Akiri, Line-Slinger Akiri, Line-Slinger
The Prismatic Piper The Prismatic Piper
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Krark, the Thumbless Krark, the Thumbless
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Alharu, Solemn Ritualist
Prava of the Steel Legion Prava of the Steel Legion
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Alena, Kessig Trapper Alena, Kessig Trapper
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
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
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
Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator
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 $45.85

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 $2.63
Monastery Mentor Monastery Mentor
+49% Synergy $1.47
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
+49% Synergy $0.21
Bill the Pony Bill the Pony
+49% Synergy $0.20
Nils, Discipline Enforcer Nils, Discipline Enforcer
+49% Synergy $0.33
Thancred Waters Thancred Waters
+49% Synergy $0.25
Selfless Savior Selfless Savior
+48% Synergy $0.40
Gandalf the White Gandalf the White
+48% Synergy $10.16
Elesh Norn The Argent Etchings Elesh Norn
+48% Synergy $7.88
Ao, the Dawn Sky Ao, the Dawn Sky
+48% Synergy $0.28
The Wandering Rescuer The Wandering Rescuer
+48% Synergy $2.13
Resolute Reinforcements Resolute Reinforcements
+48% Synergy $0.20
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
+48% Synergy $0.26
Reya Dawnbringer Reya Dawnbringer
+47% Synergy $4.32
Evangel of Heliod Evangel of Heliod
+47% Synergy $0.21
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
+47% Synergy $2.05
Hero of Bladehold Hero of Bladehold
+46% Synergy $0.61
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+46% Synergy $0.30
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
+45% Synergy $0.40
Myrel, Shield of Argive Myrel, Shield of Argive
+44% Synergy $18.78
Kor Cartographer Kor Cartographer
+44% Synergy $0.22
Odric, Lunarch Marshal Odric, Lunarch Marshal
+44% Synergy $0.95
Serra Paragon Serra Paragon
+44% Synergy $0.58
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+42% Synergy $26.17
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+41% Synergy $0.34
Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+41% Synergy $0.40
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
+40% Synergy $2.05
Giver of Runes Giver of Runes
+40% Synergy $9.42
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+40% Synergy $3.79
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+39% Synergy $0.43
Puresteel Paladin Puresteel Paladin
+39% Synergy $2.32
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+39% Synergy $20.89
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+39% Synergy $0.60
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+38% Synergy $0.31
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
+38% Synergy $0.39
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+37% Synergy $6.71
Avacyn, Angel of Hope Avacyn, Angel of Hope
+35% Synergy $32.50
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+33% Synergy $3.45
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+31% Synergy $4.77
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+31% Synergy $0.31
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+30% Synergy $0.31
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+28% Synergy $12.38
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+28% Synergy $0.34
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+24% Synergy $3.97

Instants

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

Turtles Forever Turtles Forever
+50% Synergy $0.34
Make a Stand Make a Stand
+46% Synergy $0.15
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+46% Synergy $3.44
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+24% Synergy $0.19
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+8% Synergy $0.94
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-17% Synergy $0.69
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-25% Synergy $0.88

Sorceries

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

Oketra's Last Mercy Oketra's Last Mercy
+50% Synergy $0.37
Urza's Ruinous Blast Urza's Ruinous Blast
+48% Synergy $0.98
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+44% Synergy $4.22
Steelshaper's Gift Steelshaper's Gift
+41% Synergy $9.39
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+37% Synergy $0.40
Open the Armory Open the Armory
+37% Synergy $3.54
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+36% Synergy $0.36
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+35% Synergy $3.93
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+35% Synergy $0.29

Utility Artifacts

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

Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+94% Synergy $3.22
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+90% Synergy $29.75
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+72% Synergy $4.10
The Millennium Calendar The Millennium Calendar
+50% Synergy $4.41
Ace's Baseball Bat Ace's Baseball Bat
+50% Synergy $0.31
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
+50% Synergy $0.87
The Moment The Moment
+50% Synergy $0.27
The Pandorica The Pandorica
+50% Synergy $0.35
Hylda's Crown of Winter Hylda's Crown of Winter
+50% Synergy $0.44
Urza's Sylex Urza's Sylex
+50% Synergy $0.39
Lunatic Pandora Lunatic Pandora
+50% Synergy $0.22
The Masamune The Masamune
+50% Synergy $1.02
Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant
+49% Synergy $2.11
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+49% Synergy $2.97
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+49% Synergy $4.00
Hall of Triumph Hall of Triumph
+49% Synergy $0.37
Stone of Erech Stone of Erech
+49% Synergy $0.28
Heroes' Podium Heroes' Podium
+49% Synergy $0.46
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+49% Synergy $3.18
Lost Jitte Lost Jitte
+49% Synergy $5.49
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
+49% Synergy $3.03
The Regalia The Regalia
+49% Synergy $1.29
Horn of the Mark Horn of the Mark
+48% Synergy $0.43
Godsend Godsend
+48% Synergy $3.02
Umezawa's Jitte Umezawa's Jitte
+47% Synergy $21.13
Kaldra Compleat Kaldra Compleat
+47% Synergy $9.97
Moonsilver Spear Moonsilver Spear
+47% Synergy $0.67
Aettir and Priwen Aettir and Priwen
+47% Synergy $10.42
The Seriema The Seriema
+47% Synergy $2.11
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+46% Synergy $5.21
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+46% Synergy $18.28
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+46% Synergy $6.92
Spear of Heliod Spear of Heliod
+46% Synergy $0.94
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+45% Synergy $61.33
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+43% Synergy $0.41
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+42% Synergy $29.06
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
+41% Synergy $7.38
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+34% Synergy $5.18
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+31% Synergy $5.42
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+28% Synergy $7.48
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+14% Synergy $1.98

Enchantments

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

Day of Destiny Day of Destiny
+99% Synergy $0.36
On Serra's Wings On Serra's Wings
+46% Synergy $0.35
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
+42% Synergy $1.06
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+42% Synergy $10.65
Luminarch Ascension Luminarch Ascension
+42% Synergy $15.45
Sigarda's Aid Sigarda's Aid
+40% Synergy $16.82
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+38% Synergy $8.68
Court of Grace Court of Grace
+38% Synergy $3.19
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+28% Synergy $5.38

Planeswalkers

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

Teyo, the Shieldmage Teyo, the Shieldmage
+50% Synergy $0.29
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+49% Synergy $2.34
Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis
+49% Synergy $0.76
The Wandering Emperor The Wandering Emperor
+48% Synergy $4.32
Basri Ket Basri Ket
+48% Synergy $1.30
The Wanderer The Wanderer
+48% Synergy $0.35
Gideon Blackblade Gideon Blackblade
+48% Synergy $1.21
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+39% Synergy $0.26

Utility Lands

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

Eiganjo Castle Eiganjo Castle
+95% Synergy $14.88
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+78% Synergy $6.13
Miren, the Moaning Well Miren, the Moaning Well
+50% Synergy $22.53
Untaidake, the Cloud Keeper Untaidake, the Cloud Keeper
+50% Synergy $5.44
Dark Depths Dark Depths
+50% Synergy $3.06
Baldur's Gate Baldur's Gate
+50% Synergy $3.43
Hall of the Bandit Lord Hall of the Bandit Lord
+49% Synergy $22.11
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+48% Synergy $2.92
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+48% Synergy $4.48
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+47% Synergy $2.39
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+45% Synergy $17.78
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+45% Synergy $2.71
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+43% Synergy $14.54
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+39% Synergy $29.95
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+38% Synergy $10.65
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+36% Synergy $0.55
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+23% Synergy $6.72
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+18% Synergy $45.74

Mana Artifacts

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

The Irencrag The Irencrag
+49% Synergy $0.51
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+48% Synergy $1.14
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+45% Synergy $86.61
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+42% Synergy $4.76
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+35% Synergy $29.40
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+34% Synergy $2.35
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+31% Synergy $0.28
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+23% Synergy $0.34
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+17% Synergy $1.34
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-8% Synergy $0.49

Lands

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

Gallifrey Council Chamber Gallifrey Council Chamber
+50% Synergy $0.32
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
+49% Synergy $0.28
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+49% Synergy $3.01
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+47% Synergy $0.26
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+46% Synergy $0.29
Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
+44% Synergy $3.40
Plains Plains
+6% Synergy $0.06

Similar Commanders

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

Loran, Disciple of History Loran, Disciple of History
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
The Fourteenth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Fourteenth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
The Fourteenth Doctor Donna Noble The Fourteenth Doctor // Donna Noble
Havi, the All-Father Havi, the All-Father
The Fourteenth Doctor Jamie McCrimmon The Fourteenth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
Shaun & Rebecca, Agents Shaun & Rebecca, Agents
Serah Farron Serah Farron
Tana, the Bloodsower Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Tana, the Bloodsower // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Fourteenth Doctor Barbara Wright The Fourteenth Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Fourth Doctor Tegan Jovanka The Fourth Doctor // Tegan Jovanka
Thancred Waters Thancred Waters
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Fourteenth Doctor Yasmin Khan The Fourteenth Doctor // Yasmin Khan
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Fourteenth Doctor Rose Tyler The Fourteenth Doctor // Rose Tyler
The Fourteenth Doctor Amy Pond The Fourteenth Doctor // Amy Pond
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Fourteenth Doctor Martha Jones The Fourteenth Doctor // Martha Jones
The Fourteenth Doctor Peri Brown The Fourteenth Doctor // Peri Brown
The Fourteenth Doctor Vislor Turlough The Fourteenth Doctor // Vislor Turlough
Bayek of Siwa Bayek of Siwa
Ratadrabik of Urborg Ratadrabik of Urborg
The Fourteenth Doctor Susan Foreman The Fourteenth Doctor // Susan Foreman
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
The Fourteenth Doctor The Fourteenth Doctor
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Fourth Doctor Peri Brown The Fourth Doctor // Peri Brown
Vial Smasher the Fierce Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Vial Smasher the Fierce // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Eighth Doctor Graham O'Brien The Eighth Doctor // Graham O'Brien
Colonel Autumn Colonel Autumn
Kodama of the East Tree Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Kodama of the East Tree // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful