Zhang Liao, Hero of Hefei
$60.99
$60.99Legendary Creature — Human Soldier
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Niche Pick
Less common, brings surprise factor.
Ranking
#3857
Current Rank
#3358
Last Week
#4321
Last Month
Mono-Black Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Zhang Liao, Hero of Hefei decks.
Mornsong Aria+65% Synergy
$0.45
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Zhang Liao, Hero of Hefei's abilities and overall game plan.
Megrim+95% Synergy
$1.65
The Raven Man+94% Synergy
$0.40
Liliana's Caress+94% Synergy
$12.20
Raiders' Wake+83% Synergy
$0.55
Waste Not+83% Synergy
$7.39
Cao Cao, Lord of Wei+80% Synergy
$42.73
Geth's Grimoire+79% Synergy
$10.31
Hypnotic Specter+77% Synergy
$1.45
Painful Quandary+76% Synergy
$1.39
Virus Beetle+73% Synergy
$0.23
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Zhang Liao, Hero of Hefei decks.
Scythe Specter+73% Synergy
$0.52
Sangromancer+69% Synergy
$0.90
Tourach, Dread Cantor+69% Synergy
$1.29
Fell Specter+69% Synergy
$0.59
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar+66% Synergy
$1.00
Syphon Mind+61% Synergy
$0.39
Burglar Rat+56% Synergy
$0.22
Plaguecrafter+47% Synergy
$0.42
Crypt Ghast+25% Synergy
$16.84
Dark Ritual+7% Synergy
$4.43
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Tergrid, God of Fright+59% Synergy
$17.78
Vampiric Tutor+32% Synergy
$63.69
Braids, Cabal Minion+4% Synergy
$0.82
Orcish Bowmasters0% Synergy
$43.57
Imperial Seal0% Synergy
$146.21
Demonic Tutor-1% Synergy
$61.51
Opposition Agent-3% Synergy
$24.12
Ancient Tomb-5% Synergy
$111.70
Necropotence-8% Synergy
$22.51
Bolas's Citadel-22% Synergy
$16.20
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Zhang Liao, Hero of Hefei's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Banshee of the Dread Choir+66% Synergy
$1.57
Cunning Lethemancer+63% Synergy
$6.76
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal+60% Synergy
$7.17
Rotting Rats+56% Synergy
$1.34
Necrogoyf+55% Synergy
$0.29
Elderfang Disciple+53% Synergy
$0.18
Nezumi Informant+53% Synergy
$0.26
Bone Miser+51% Synergy
$20.87
Dreamstealer+46% Synergy
$0.26
Bloodgift Demon+44% Synergy
$0.93
Asylum Visitor+38% Synergy
$0.12
Tinybones, Trinket Thief+36% Synergy
$19.71
Hostile Investigator+35% Synergy
$0.39
Creeping Bloodsucker+22% Synergy
$3.83
Gray Merchant of Asphodel+15% Synergy
$2.64
Wall of Shadows+13% Synergy
$0.11
Eater of the Dead+13% Synergy
$0.86
Guul Draz Specter+13% Synergy
$0.22
Wei Night Raiders+13% Synergy
$27.77
Zhang He, Wei General+13% Synergy
$84.32
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse+12% Synergy
$91.08
Rottenmouth Viper+12% Synergy
$6.81
Dauthi Voidwalker+11% Synergy
$5.15
The Haunt of Hightower+11% Synergy
$2.94
Flow of Maggots+7% Synergy
$0.69
Distended Mindbender+7% Synergy
$0.20
Uncle Istvan+7% Synergy
$0.48
Headless Horseman+7% Synergy
$1.39
Silent Specter+7% Synergy
$0.49
Walking Dead+7% Synergy
$1.11
Deadeye Tracker+7% Synergy
$0.32
Mardu Skullhunter+7% Synergy
$0.05
Viseling+6% Synergy
$0.41
Sly Requisitioner+6% Synergy
$0.13
Urgoros, the Empty One+6% Synergy
$0.15
Arcbound Ravager+6% Synergy
$15.31
Magus of the Abyss+6% Synergy
$0.22
Earsplitting Rats+6% Synergy
$0.14
Augur of Skulls+6% Synergy
$0.17
Refurbished Familiar+5% Synergy
$0.23
Trazyn the Infinite+5% Synergy
$0.82
Grief+4% Synergy
$3.26
Unstoppable Slasher+3% Synergy
$5.27
Defiler of Flesh+3% Synergy
$0.38
Sheoldred, Whispering One+2% Synergy
$20.62
Nirkana Revenant+2% Synergy
$6.52
Rankle, Master of Pranks+1% Synergy
$2.95
Syr Konrad, the Grim0% Synergy
$0.57
Massacre Wurm-4% Synergy
$2.10
Accursed Marauder-7% Synergy
$0.33
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Zhang Liao, Hero of Hefei safe.
Cabal Ritual+35% Synergy
$10.86
Go for the Throat+23% Synergy
$0.56
Village Rites+22% Synergy
$0.58
Infernal Grasp+21% Synergy
$0.31
Doom Blade+13% Synergy
$0.24
Tainted Pact+6% Synergy
$37.55
Demonic Consultation+6% Synergy
$7.53
Word of Command+6% Synergy
Cast Down+5% Synergy
$0.31
Stinging Study+4% Synergy
$6.26
Fatal Push+4% Synergy
$0.86
Liliana's Triumph+1% Synergy
$0.35
Culling the Weak-2% Synergy
$14.34
Deadly Rollick-4% Synergy
$24.44
Dismember-4% Synergy
$5.27
Soul Shatter-5% Synergy
$3.70
Withering Torment-7% Synergy
$4.10
Sheoldred's Edict-8% Synergy
$1.86
Fell the Profane-12% Synergy
$4.85
Tragic Slip-14% Synergy
$0.30
Defile-30% Synergy
$1.26
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Zhang Liao, Hero of Hefei's game plan and control the board.
Mind Twist+66% Synergy
$1.29
Hymn to Tourach+64% Synergy
$0.52
Awaken the Erstwhile+57% Synergy
$0.39
Death Cloud+57% Synergy
$2.51
Dark Deal+55% Synergy
$4.20
Torment of Hailfire+51% Synergy
$26.46
Smallpox+42% Synergy
$0.42
Vicious Rumors+41% Synergy
$0.32
Decree of Pain+41% Synergy
$0.32
Damnation+33% Synergy
$19.60
Bad Deal+26% Synergy
$0.18
Delirium Skeins+23% Synergy
$0.23
Feed the Swarm+16% Synergy
$0.28
Blasphemous Edict+13% Synergy
$5.41
Return to Battle+13% Synergy
$4.11
Unnerve+12% Synergy
$0.29
Pelakka Predation+12% Synergy
$0.20
Stitch Together+10% Synergy
$1.93
Thoughtseize+8% Synergy
$6.73
Jovial Evil+7% Synergy
$24.17
Deception+7% Synergy
$2.11
Cloudkill+6% Synergy
$0.08
Skull Raid+6% Synergy
$0.05
Heartless Pillage+6% Synergy
$0.03
Disentomb+6% Synergy
$0.49
Zof Consumption+6% Synergy
$0.16
Emergency Weld+6% Synergy
$0.10
Tasigur's Cruelty+6% Synergy
$0.09
Fraying Omnipotence+5% Synergy
$0.63
Fell+4% Synergy
$0.36
Pox+4% Synergy
$5.77
Arterial Flow+4% Synergy
$0.43
Pilfer+4% Synergy
$0.14
Peer into the Abyss+3% Synergy
$2.42
Rankle's Prank+3% Synergy
$0.39
Praetor's Grasp+3% Synergy
$10.17
Mire in Misery+3% Synergy
$0.76
Grim Tutor+2% Synergy
$26.18
Chain of Smog+2% Synergy
$7.15
Innocent Blood+1% Synergy
$0.38
Breach the Multiverse+1% Synergy
$7.26
Duress0% Synergy
$0.13
Agadeem's Awakening-1% Synergy
$20.74
Toxic Deluge-4% Synergy
$7.91
Rise of the Dark Realms-6% Synergy
$5.64
Bubbling Muck-9% Synergy
$3.76
Exsanguinate-11% Synergy
$0.35
Mutilate-11% Synergy
$1.86
Victimize-20% Synergy
$0.53
Reanimate-33% Synergy
$8.54
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Bag of Holding+32% Synergy
$0.13
Brotherhood Regalia+21% Synergy
$10.99
Lightning Greaves+13% Synergy
$4.61
Sword of Light and Shadow+13% Synergy
$14.47
Jalum Tome+13% Synergy
$0.07
The Rack+13% Synergy
$3.23
Black Vise+13% Synergy
$4.38
Sword of Feast and Famine+12% Synergy
$40.13
Collector's Vault+12% Synergy
$1.42
Thornbite Staff+11% Synergy
$19.72
Mask of Memory+11% Synergy
$0.42
Demon's Horn+9% Synergy
$0.81
Whispersilk Cloak+7% Synergy
$3.35
Sorcerer's Wand+7% Synergy
$0.10
Salvaging Station+7% Synergy
$1.87
Paupers' Cage+7% Synergy
$1.16
Pearl Medallion+7% Synergy
$4.41
Misers' Cage+7% Synergy
$2.12
Heavy Arbalest+7% Synergy
$0.15
Skullcage+7% Synergy
$0.35
Livewire Lash+7% Synergy
$0.16
Thought Prison+7% Synergy
$0.22
Helm of Obedience+6% Synergy
$27.39
Quietus Spike+6% Synergy
$2.07
Mind's Eye+6% Synergy
$5.90
Icon of Ancestry+6% Synergy
$0.38
Viridian Longbow+6% Synergy
$1.07
Hot Soup+6% Synergy
$0.39
Rings of Brighthearth+6% Synergy
$4.76
Umbral Mantle+6% Synergy
$10.70
Reckoner Bankbuster+6% Synergy
$0.39
Currency Converter+6% Synergy
$14.54
Thaumatic Compass+6% Synergy
$2.14
Manifold Key+5% Synergy
$1.08
Krark-Clan Ironworks+5% Synergy
$21.95
Sting, the Glinting Dagger+5% Synergy
$3.89
Blade of Selves+5% Synergy
$2.60
Staff of Domination+5% Synergy
$10.71
Trailblazer's Boots+4% Synergy
$3.14
Endless Atlas+4% Synergy
$2.32
Basilisk Collar+4% Synergy
$3.61
Swiftfoot Boots+2% Synergy
$2.00
The Darkness Crystal0% Synergy
$3.89
Wishclaw Talisman0% Synergy
$2.31
Sensei's Divining Top-2% Synergy
$39.43
Aetherflux Reservoir-3% Synergy
$20.36
Phyrexian Altar-7% Synergy
$49.19
Jet Medallion-8% Synergy
$10.94
Skullclamp-8% Synergy
$5.10
Bontu's Monument-15% Synergy
$13.50
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Zhang Liao, Hero of Hefei's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Quest for the Nihil Stone+57% Synergy
$1.43
Bottomless Pit+48% Synergy
$9.89
Bandit's Talent+41% Synergy
$0.36
Braids's Frightful Return+39% Synergy
$0.19
Black Market Connections+36% Synergy
$16.34
Tinybones Joins Up+31% Synergy
$0.43
The Long Reach of Night+19% Synergy
$0.22
Feast of Sanity+19% Synergy
$0.24
Demonic Vigor+13% Synergy
$0.23
Warlock Class+12% Synergy
$0.18
Leyline of the Void+12% Synergy
$0.64
Wound Reflection+10% Synergy
$11.26
Oversold Cemetery+8% Synergy
$1.63
Underworld Dreams+7% Synergy
$2.57
Vampiric Rites+7% Synergy
$0.17
Scavenger's Talent+7% Synergy
$0.60
Spirit Shackle+7% Synergy
$0.50
Mind Whip+7% Synergy
$0.43
Artifact Possession+7% Synergy
$0.81
Haunting Wind+7% Synergy
$15.50
Greed+6% Synergy
$0.33
Feast on the Fallen+6% Synergy
$0.23
Curse of Fool's Wisdom+6% Synergy
$3.95
Leshrac's Sigil+6% Synergy
$0.38
Koskun Falls+6% Synergy
$14.07
Gate to Phyrexia+6% Synergy
$51.46
Larceny+6% Synergy
$0.31
The Cruelty of Gix+5% Synergy
$1.29
Chthonian Nightmare+4% Synergy
$0.64
Hopeless Nightmare+3% Synergy
$0.44
The Eldest Reborn+3% Synergy
$0.30
Court of Ambition+3% Synergy
$5.06
Necrogen Mists+2% Synergy
$11.57
Virtue of Persistence+1% Synergy
$7.87
Necromancy+1% Synergy
$13.51
Oppression-1% Synergy
$4.16
Phyrexian Reclamation-3% Synergy
$1.91
The Meathook Massacre-4% Synergy
$24.49
Animate Dead-4% Synergy
$8.62
Bitterblossom-6% Synergy
$32.15
Exquisite Blood-7% Synergy
$26.40
Black Market-8% Synergy
$4.17
Phyrexian Arena-13% Synergy
$4.29
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Zhang Liao, Hero of Hefei to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage+57% Synergy
$0.31
Liliana of the Veil+26% Synergy
$4.48
Liliana, Waker of the Dead+16% Synergy
$2.22
Liliana, Death's Majesty+3% Synergy
$0.44
Liliana of the Dark Realms-7% Synergy
$9.71
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Geier Reach Sanitarium+69% Synergy
$0.71
War Room+50% Synergy
$8.92
Bojuka Bog+46% Synergy
$1.07
Cabal Coffers+45% Synergy
$31.12
Avishkar Raceway+42% Synergy
$0.23
Cabal Stronghold+32% Synergy
$12.29
Castle Locthwain+28% Synergy
$3.80
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+22% Synergy
$52.27
Rogue's Passage+21% Synergy
$1.16
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+17% Synergy
$44.23
Access Tunnel+17% Synergy
$0.36
Tyrite Sanctum+12% Synergy
$3.00
Desert of the Glorified+11% Synergy
$0.16
Island of Wak-Wak+7% Synergy
$235.12
Blasted Landscape+6% Synergy
$1.47
Ifnir Deadlands+6% Synergy
$0.23
Temple of the False God+5% Synergy
$0.28
Homeward Path+5% Synergy
$13.92
Hidden Necropolis+5% Synergy
$0.16
Ghost Quarter+4% Synergy
$0.89
Reliquary Tower+3% Synergy
$3.70
Barren Moor+3% Synergy
$0.31
Polluted Mire+3% Synergy
$0.17
Crypt of Agadeem+2% Synergy
$1.23
Deserted Temple+2% Synergy
$0.77
Buried Ruin+1% Synergy
$0.35
Thespian's Stage+1% Synergy
$0.48
Westvale Abbey0% Synergy
$4.23
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire-2% Synergy
$10.56
Spymaster's Vault-2% Synergy
$1.14
Command Beacon-2% Synergy
$5.36
Phyrexian Tower-5% Synergy
$23.46
Witch's Cottage-5% Synergy
$0.94
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Caged Sun+68% Synergy
$3.61
Nyx Lotus+53% Synergy
$5.06
Commander's Sphere+45% Synergy
$0.31
Mind Stone+44% Synergy
$0.33
Gauntlet of Power+37% Synergy
$3.88
Charcoal Diamond+24% Synergy
$0.29
Sol Ring+14% Synergy
$1.26
Extraplanar Lens+8% Synergy
$9.72
Thought Vessel+7% Synergy
$2.53
Hedron Archive+3% Synergy
$0.26
Heraldic Banner+1% Synergy
$0.39
Arcane Signet-2% Synergy
$0.44
Throne of Eldraine-3% Synergy
$34.33
Fellwar Stone-8% Synergy
$1.08
Lands
The mana base foundation for Zhang Liao, Hero of Hefei decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Vibrant Cityscape+49% Synergy
$0.25
Snow-Covered Swamp+13% Synergy
$0.58
Pelakka Predation+12% Synergy
$0.20
Rocky Tar Pit+7% Synergy
$0.27
Escape Tunnel+6% Synergy
$0.10
Riveteers Overlook+6% Synergy
$0.30
Zof Consumption+6% Synergy
$0.16
Maestros Theater+6% Synergy
$0.28
Obscura Storefront+6% Synergy
$0.32
Fabled Passage+5% Synergy
$2.43
Prismatic Vista+4% Synergy
$35.68
Terramorphic Expanse+4% Synergy
$0.29
Verdant Catacombs+3% Synergy
$28.68
Marsh Flats+3% Synergy
$26.47
Polluted Delta+3% Synergy
$18.85
Bloodstained Mire+3% Synergy
$16.79
Evolving Wilds+3% Synergy
$0.22
Command Tower+1% Synergy
$0.26
Agadeem's Awakening-1% Synergy
$20.74
Myriad Landscape-6% Synergy
$0.30
Fell the Profane-12% Synergy
$4.85
Swamp-15% Synergy
$0.24
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Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
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Viconia, Drow Apostate // Tavern Brawler
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