Zhou Yu, Chief Commander
$119.00
$119.00Legendary 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
#3448
Current Rank
#3548
Last Week
#3853
Past 2 Years
Mono-Blue Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Zhou Yu, Chief Commander decks.
Chase Inspiration+16% Synergy
$0.13
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Zhou Yu, Chief Commander's abilities and overall game plan.
Sea's Claim+68% Synergy
$0.17
Spreading Seas+67% Synergy
$0.22
Lingering Mirage+66% Synergy
$0.35
Tidal Warrior+62% Synergy
$0.32
Quicksilver Fountain+61% Synergy
$3.78
Serpent of the Endless Sea+60% Synergy
$0.29
Fishliver Oil+59% Synergy
$0.21
Reef Shaman+56% Synergy
$0.25
Stormtide Leviathan+56% Synergy
$2.61
Aquitect's Will+52% Synergy
$0.39
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Zhou Yu, Chief Commander decks.
Inkwell Leviathan+52% Synergy
$0.73
Dream Thrush+51% Synergy
$0.13
Mystic Compass+51% Synergy
$0.19
Flow of Ideas+50% Synergy
$0.31
Sealock Monster+46% Synergy
$0.08
Jinx+45% Synergy
$0.23
Scourge of Fleets+42% Synergy
$3.44
High Tide+22% Synergy
$1.52
Sapphire Medallion+3% Synergy
$6.67
Counterspell-9% Synergy
$3.68
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Glacial Chasm+8% Synergy
$22.93
Ancient Tomb+3% Synergy
$129.20
Mox Diamond+3% Synergy
$1122.75
Chrome Mox0% Synergy
$167.83
Thassa's Oracle-4% Synergy
$22.54
Consecrated Sphinx-6% Synergy
$34.62
Rhystic Study-9% Synergy
$66.59
Mystical Tutor-10% Synergy
$18.15
Cyclonic Rift-12% Synergy
$41.55
Fierce Guardianship-14% Synergy
$58.40
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Zhou Yu, Chief Commander's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Deepchannel Mentor+41% Synergy
$4.10
Dandân+40% Synergy
$9.79
Tide Shaper+39% Synergy
$0.32
Vedalken Plotter+37% Synergy
$0.45
Sea Snidd+37% Synergy
$0.12
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea+34% Synergy
$4.18
Charix, the Raging Isle+32% Synergy
$0.42
Floodchaser+31% Synergy
$0.04
Hammerhead Shark+31% Synergy
$0.19
Thada Adel, Acquisitor+30% Synergy
$19.44
Wu Warship+28% Synergy
$2.22
Reef Worm+27% Synergy
$0.28
Kukemssa Serpent+26% Synergy
$0.16
Tideshaper Mystic+25% Synergy
$0.33
Chasm Skulker+24% Synergy
$0.52
The Flood of Mars+23% Synergy
$0.37
Dreamwinder+20% Synergy
$0.08
Colossal Whale+19% Synergy
$0.23
Harbinger of the Seas+17% Synergy
$1.49
Burnished Hart+17% Synergy
$0.33
Streambed Aquitects+17% Synergy
$0.28
Merchant Ship+17% Synergy
$48.03
Manta Ray+17% Synergy
$0.12
Waker of Waves+14% Synergy
$0.31
Deep-Sea Serpent+14% Synergy
$0.27
Rishadan Dockhand+14% Synergy
$0.17
Pirate Ship+14% Synergy
$0.69
Starwinder+13% Synergy
$0.89
Wonder+12% Synergy
$1.55
Nadir Kraken+12% Synergy
$0.40
Red Cliffs Armada+11% Synergy
$10.62
Slipstream Eel+11% Synergy
$0.05
Ethereal Whiskergill+11% Synergy
$0.10
Island Fish Jasconius+11% Synergy
$0.34
Patron of the Moon+11% Synergy
$3.56
Master of the Pearl Trident+10% Synergy
$0.35
Walking Sponge+9% Synergy
$0.24
Giant Shark+9% Synergy
$0.34
Slipstream Serpent+9% Synergy
$0.05
Armored Galleon+9% Synergy
$0.98
Seasinger+8% Synergy
$0.22
Halimar Wavewatch+8% Synergy
$0.10
Auton Soldier+7% Synergy
$10.82
Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep+7% Synergy
$0.31
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces+2% Synergy
$33.18
Solemn Simulacrum+1% Synergy
$0.31
Hullbreaker Horror-2% Synergy
$5.92
Spark Double-4% Synergy
$10.47
Hydroelectric Specimen-6% Synergy
$0.81
Laboratory Maniac-8% Synergy
$1.63
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Zhou Yu, Chief Commander safe.
Magical Hack+37% Synergy
$4.05
Shimmering Mirage+35% Synergy
$0.28
Mind Bend+22% Synergy
$1.55
Thassa's Rebuff+16% Synergy
$0.24
Reality Shift+14% Synergy
$0.25
Fact or Fiction+14% Synergy
$0.25
Domineering Will+13% Synergy
$0.56
Lose Focus+13% Synergy
$0.24
Piracy Charm+11% Synergy
$0.13
Frantic Search+9% Synergy
$1.05
Vision Charm+8% Synergy
$2.02
Crystal Spray+8% Synergy
$17.26
Absorb Identity+6% Synergy
$0.22
Hisoka's Defiance+6% Synergy
$0.08
Shifting Borders+6% Synergy
$0.28
Flow of Knowledge+5% Synergy
$0.30
Aetherize+4% Synergy
$0.39
Opt+4% Synergy
$0.27
Snap+4% Synergy
$3.49
Engulf the Shore+4% Synergy
$2.75
Impulse+4% Synergy
$0.14
Fated Infatuation+4% Synergy
$0.49
Archmage's Charm+3% Synergy
$1.44
Dive Down+3% Synergy
$0.11
Gush+3% Synergy
$2.88
Cackling Counterpart+3% Synergy
$0.25
Rewind+2% Synergy
$0.43
Mystic Confluence+2% Synergy
$0.99
See Double+2% Synergy
$0.78
Strix Serenade0% Synergy
$1.79
Commandeer0% Synergy
$3.58
Foil0% Synergy
$3.48
Mental Misstep-1% Synergy
$10.30
Sink into Stupor-2% Synergy
$7.00
Rapid Hybridization-3% Synergy
$0.50
Dig Through Time-3% Synergy
$0.26
Three Steps Ahead-4% Synergy
$7.61
Pull from Tomorrow-4% Synergy
$0.22
Blue Sun's Zenith-5% Synergy
$2.49
Cryptic Command-6% Synergy
$5.99
Narset's Reversal-7% Synergy
$2.65
Resculpt-8% Synergy
$0.22
Brainstorm-9% Synergy
$1.39
Muddle the Mixture-9% Synergy
$2.17
Mana Drain-10% Synergy
$55.81
Swan Song-13% Synergy
$8.00
Pongify-15% Synergy
$1.72
Arcane Denial-16% Synergy
$2.02
An Offer You Can't Refuse-18% Synergy
$2.07
Negate-18% Synergy
$0.23
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Zhou Yu, Chief Commander's game plan and control the board.
Political Trickery+43% Synergy
$5.22
Part Water+37% Synergy
$6.14
Ravenform+18% Synergy
$0.29
Curse of the Swine+15% Synergy
$0.27
Serum Visions+14% Synergy
$1.31
Spectral Deluge+13% Synergy
$4.29
Flash Photography+10% Synergy
$32.68
Treasure Cruise+9% Synergy
$0.26
March from Velis Vel+8% Synergy
$0.26
Self-Reflection+8% Synergy
$0.13
Breaking Wave+8% Synergy
$0.71
Clone Legion+6% Synergy
$3.54
Retraced Image+6% Synergy
$8.88
Hour of Eternity+6% Synergy
$0.27
Flood of Tears+5% Synergy
$1.26
Saheeli's Artistry+5% Synergy
$0.34
Displacement Wave+5% Synergy
$0.49
Mirage Mockery+5% Synergy
$0.35
Haunting Imitation+5% Synergy
$0.29
Rite of Replication+4% Synergy
$0.32
Relm's Sketching+4% Synergy
$0.30
Nanogene Conversion+4% Synergy
$7.02
Stock Up+3% Synergy
$1.94
Blue Sun's Twilight+3% Synergy
$0.45
Quasiduplicate+3% Synergy
$0.70
Quantum Misalignment+2% Synergy
$17.41
Consuming Tide+2% Synergy
$0.48
Whelming Wave+2% Synergy
$1.16
Windfall+1% Synergy
$4.86
Irenicus's Vile Duplication0% Synergy
$11.17
Sea Gate Restoration-1% Synergy
$37.19
Lórien Revealed-3% Synergy
$3.52
Gitaxian Probe-5% Synergy
$5.68
Preordain-6% Synergy
$0.52
Solve the Equation-6% Synergy
$3.68
Ponder-9% Synergy
$1.65
Fabricate-15% Synergy
$9.53
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Hedron Matrix+31% Synergy
$0.36
Forebear's Blade+28% Synergy
$0.32
Winged Boots+25% Synergy
$10.38
Dragon Throne of Tarkir+23% Synergy
$0.56
Sword of the Animist+17% Synergy
$5.77
Sandals of Abdallah+17% Synergy
$30.80
Quicksilver Amulet+14% Synergy
$2.82
Waterbending Scroll+12% Synergy
$0.31
War Barge+11% Synergy
$0.18
Commander's Plate+10% Synergy
$44.72
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus+10% Synergy
$5.73
Wayfarer's Bauble+9% Synergy
$0.30
Kefnet's Monument+8% Synergy
$0.42
Swiftfoot Boots+6% Synergy
$1.95
Zephyr Boots+6% Synergy
$0.39
Executioner's Hood+6% Synergy
$0.15
Rakalite+6% Synergy
$1.82
Soul Foundry+6% Synergy
$0.45
Jandor's Ring+6% Synergy
$53.88
Juju Bubble+6% Synergy
$0.23
Helm of the Host+5% Synergy
$11.25
God-Pharaoh's Gift+5% Synergy
$0.39
Navigation Orb+5% Synergy
$0.25
Blade of Shared Souls+5% Synergy
$0.29
Gilded Pinions+5% Synergy
$0.30
Blackblade Reforged+4% Synergy
$3.53
Lavaspur Boots+4% Synergy
$0.91
The Key to the Vault+4% Synergy
$0.39
Strata Scythe+4% Synergy
$0.57
The Indomitable+3% Synergy
$0.85
Imposter Mech+2% Synergy
$7.63
Bident of Thassa-4% Synergy
$0.38
The One Ring-7% Synergy
$104.71
Sensei's Divining Top-9% Synergy
$47.72
Isochron Scepter-11% Synergy
$13.86
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Zhou Yu, Chief Commander's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Phantasmal Terrain+43% Synergy
$0.13
Coastal Piracy+35% Synergy
$0.33
Imprisoned in the Moon+19% Synergy
$0.24
Aqueous Form+17% Synergy
$0.39
Illusionary Terrain+9% Synergy
$0.35
Convincing Mirage+9% Synergy
$0.16
Followed Footsteps+8% Synergy
$2.70
Ominous Seas+6% Synergy
$1.40
Extravagant Replication+6% Synergy
$0.42
Erosion+6% Synergy
$0.10
Shameless Charlatan+6% Synergy
$0.24
Aether Storm+6% Synergy
$0.23
Counterbalance+5% Synergy
$6.13
Endless Evil+5% Synergy
$4.73
Metamorphic Alteration+5% Synergy
$0.28
Frozen Aether+5% Synergy
$1.33
Copy Enchantment+4% Synergy
$1.96
Teferi's Ageless Insight+3% Synergy
$5.32
Wizard Class+3% Synergy
$1.90
Omniscience+3% Synergy
$6.42
Vesuvan Duplimancy+2% Synergy
$5.53
Mechanized Production+1% Synergy
$3.70
Back to Basics-1% Synergy
$6.24
Shark Typhoon-2% Synergy
$1.21
Mystic Remora-15% Synergy
$11.88
Propaganda-17% Synergy
$3.04
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Zhou Yu, Chief Commander to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Tezzeret the Seeker-3% Synergy
$23.01
Narset, Parter of Veils-5% Synergy
$2.07
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Coral Atoll+14% Synergy
$0.56
Moonring Island+11% Synergy
$0.45
Hall of the Bandit Lord+8% Synergy
$20.73
Multiversal Passage+8% Synergy
$9.10
War Room+7% Synergy
$2.44
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth+6% Synergy
$15.46
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+6% Synergy
$62.93
Castle Vantress+5% Synergy
$0.30
Svyelunite Temple+5% Synergy
$0.73
Boseiju, Who Shelters All+5% Synergy
$17.69
Saprazzan Cove+5% Synergy
$0.82
Terrain Generator+4% Synergy
$2.21
Urza's Tower+4% Synergy
$0.65
Urza's Mine+4% Synergy
$1.84
Urza's Power Plant+4% Synergy
$1.33
Ipnu Rivulet+4% Synergy
$0.30
The Surgical Bay+4% Synergy
$0.22
Hall of Storm Giants+3% Synergy
$0.53
Agna Qel'a+2% Synergy
$1.32
Sunken Palace+2% Synergy
$0.85
Mystic Sanctuary-1% Synergy
$0.87
Rogue's Passage-1% Synergy
$0.40
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-2% Synergy
$50.07
Minamo, School at Water's Edge-4% Synergy
$62.97
Urza's Saga-5% Synergy
$40.55
Lonely Sandbar-5% Synergy
$0.29
Rivendell-5% Synergy
$1.72
Otawara, Soaring City-6% Synergy
$30.75
Seat of the Synod-10% Synergy
$0.67
Academy Ruins-13% Synergy
$9.68
Reliquary Tower-25% Synergy
$2.93
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Midnight Clock+28% Synergy
$0.63
Gauntlet of Power+22% Synergy
$4.22
Throne of Eldraine+14% Synergy
$35.66
Caged Sun+12% Synergy
$3.59
Extraplanar Lens+9% Synergy
$11.72
Nyx Lotus+8% Synergy
$5.82
Mind Stone+5% Synergy
$0.31
Misleading Signpost+5% Synergy
$14.45
Strixhaven Stadium+5% Synergy
$0.43
Empowered Autogenerator+4% Synergy
$0.28
Gilded Lotus+3% Synergy
$1.10
Machine God's Effigy+3% Synergy
$7.02
Thran Dynamo+1% Synergy
$4.55
Commander's Sphere0% Synergy
$0.33
Decanter of Endless Water-2% Synergy
$4.08
Everflowing Chalice-10% Synergy
$0.36
Sky Diamond-14% Synergy
$0.29
Sol Ring-19% Synergy
$0.98
Arcane Signet-22% Synergy
$0.36
Thought Vessel-32% Synergy
$2.48
Lands
The mana base foundation for Zhou Yu, Chief Commander decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Snow-Covered Island+9% Synergy
$1.14
Spire of Industry+8% Synergy
$0.24
Mana Confluence+8% Synergy
$33.87
Prismatic Vista+7% Synergy
$37.89
Horizon of Progress+7% Synergy
$6.51
Starting Town+7% Synergy
$9.57
Myriad Landscape+6% Synergy
$0.34
Polluted Delta+1% Synergy
$19.38
Scalding Tarn+1% Synergy
$36.05
Flooded Strand0% Synergy
$15.24
Sea Gate Restoration-1% Synergy
$37.19
Glasspool Mimic-1% Synergy
$6.56
Island-2% Synergy
$0.07
Sink into Stupor-2% Synergy
$7.00
Misty Rainforest-2% Synergy
$37.75
Hydroelectric Specimen-6% Synergy
$0.81
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