Zimone and Dina
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Legendary Creature — Human Dryad

Sultai sacrifice and landfall value that turns a second draw each turn into a steady drain, then closes with tokens or combo.
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Zimone and Dina trigger the first time each turn you draw your second card: target opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2. Their tap ability sacrifices another creature to draw a card and lets you put a land from hand onto the battlefield tapped. With eight or more lands it repeats, so the commander alone draws two cards and pays the drain once you are deep enough. The deck runs creatures that are happy to die, like Viridian Emissary and Palace Familiar, plus landfall cards that reward the free land drops.
In the recorded games, Scute Swarm was the standout, since every land dropped by the commander added to the swarm until the board was huge. Baleful Strix and Lifecrafter's Bestiary kept the cards flowing, and Craterhoof Behemoth turned a wide token board into one lethal attack. A few faster lists ran Protean Hulk, Ad Nauseam and Thassa's Oracle for a combo kill instead. Most games were won slowly through the drain and card advantage. The deck struggled against fast aggression, and a big artifact army with a huge crewed attacker ran it over before the engine paid off.
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New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Zimone and Dina decks.
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Zimone and Dina's abilities and overall game plan.
Retreat to Coralhelm
Bloodghast
Scute Swarm
Simic Growth Chamber
Dimir Aqueduct
Golgari Rot Farm
Quirion Ranger
Rampaging BalothsTop Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Zimone and Dina decks.
Retreat to Coralhelm
Bloodghast
Scute Swarm
Quirion Ranger
Rampaging Baloths
Tireless Provisioner
Growth Spiral
Assassin's TrophyGame Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Field of the Dead
Seedborn Muse
Crop Rotation
Cyclonic Rift
Rhystic Study
Worldly Tutor
Fierce Guardianship
Vampiric Tutor
Demonic TutorCreatures
Essential creatures that complement Zimone and Dina's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Ophiomancer
Kiora's Follower
Lotus Cobra
Chasm Skulker
Springheart Nantuko
Zulaport Cutthroat
Homunculus Horde
Scryb Ranger
Emrakul's Messenger
Morbid Opportunist
Mischievous Mystic
Elven Raft-Steerer
Avenger of Zendikar
Sporemound
Blood Artist
Iridescent Vinelasher
Wight of the Reliquary
Solemn Simulacrum
Mirkwood Bats
Seedborn Muse
Coiling Oracle
Reassembling Skeleton
Tireless Tracker
Wood Elves
Psychosis Crawler
Reclamation Sage
Nadir Kraken
Mosswood Dreadknight
Tiller Engine
Studious First-Year
Eternal Witness
Springbloom Druid
Faerie Mastermind
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Baleful Strix
Birds of Paradise
Delighted Halfling
Llanowar ElvesInstants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Zimone and Dina safe.
Mortality Spear
Eureka Moment
Negate
Arcane Denial
Brainstorm
Crop Rotation
Village Rites
Beast Within
Corrupted Conviction
Deadly Dispute
Counterspell
Tear Asunder
Witherbloom Charm
Sultai Charm
Frantic Search
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Planar Genesis
Joint Exploration
Dina's Guidance
Infernal Grasp
Reality Shift
Nature's Claim
Malakir Rebirth
Pongify
Rapid Hybridization
Fell the Profane
Sink into Stupor
Revitalizing Repast
Abrupt Decay
Harrow
Cyclonic Rift
Heroic Intervention
Swan Song
Worldly Tutor
Fierce Guardianship
Vampiric Tutor
Mana Drain
Deadly Rollick
Putrefy
Dark RitualSorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Zimone and Dina's game plan and control the board.
Explore
Pest Infestation
Toxic Deluge
Exsanguinate
In Garruk's Wake
Villainous Wealth
Kodama's Reach
Nature's Lore
Ezuri's Predation
Awaken the Woods
Doppelgang
Sylvan Scrying
Diabolic Intent
Culling Ritual
Torment of Hailfire
Bala Ged Recovery
Feed the Swarm
Blasphemous Edict
Skyshroud Claim
Cultivate
Three Visits
Finale of Devastation
Damnation
Rampant Growth
Demonic Tutor
Victimize
Farseek
Life from the Loam
ReanimateUtility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
Cauldron of Essence
Skullclamp
Amulet of Vigor
Thornbite Staff
Chocobo Racetrack
Thousand-Year Elixir
Alhammarret's Archive
Swiftfoot Boots
Lightning Greaves
Crucible of Worlds
Conduit of WorldsEnchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Zimone and Dina's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Retreat to Hagra
Spelunking
Zendikar's Roil
Bastion of Remembrance
Intruder Alarm
Abundance
Moldervine Reclamation
Teferi's Ageless Insight
Curse of the Restless Dead
Eusocial Engineering
Deathreap Ritual
Bitterblossom
On the Trail
Awakening Zone
Phyrexian Arena
Dreadhorde Invasion
Quest for Renewal
Sapling Nursery
The Meathook Massacre
Druid Class
Wizard Class
Dictate of Erebos
Exploration
Freed from the Real
Retreat to Kazandu
Black Market Connections
Burgeoning
Sylvan Library
Rhystic Study
Mystic RemoraPlaneswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Zimone and Dina to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
Nissa of Shadowed Boughs
Liliana, Dreadhorde GeneralUtility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Field of the Dead
Reliquary Tower
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Khalni Garden
Bojuka Bog
Guildless Commons
Ghost Town
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
Dryad Arbor
Arid Archway
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Ba Sing Se
Mystic Sanctuary
Alchemist's Refuge
Thespian's Stage
Otawara, Soaring City
Boseiju, Who Endures
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Temple of the False God
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Mistrise Village
Shifting WoodlandMana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Thought Vessel
Patriar's Seal
Decanter of Endless Water
Fellwar Stone
Sol Ring
Arcane SignetLands
The mana base foundation for Zimone and Dina decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Simic Growth Chamber
Dimir Aqueduct
Golgari Rot Farm
Fabled Passage
Evolving Wilds
Vineglimmer Snarl
Yavimaya Coast
Foreboding Landscape
Forest
Swamp
Snow-Covered Forest
Terramorphic Expanse
Island
Snow-Covered Swamp
Shipwreck Marsh
Bala Ged Recovery
Deathcap Glade
Temple of Mystery
Zagoth Triome
Myriad Landscape
Temple of Deceit
Rejuvenating Springs
Underground River
Verdant Catacombs
Misty Rainforest
Undergrowth Stadium
Windswept Heath
Hedge Maze
Underground Mortuary
Polluted Delta
Watery Grave
Breeding Pool
Morphic Pool
Temple of Malady
Overgrown Tomb
Command Tower
Undercity Sewers
Llanowar Wastes
Dreamroot Cascade
Flooded Grove
Underground Sea
Tropical Island
Bayou
Opulent Palace
Sunken Hollow
Exotic Orchard
Path of Ancestry
Drowned Catacomb
Hinterland Harbor
Woodland CemeteryZimone and Dina Deck Stats
Based on 6,854 Zimone and Dina decks.
| Mana value | Cards |
|---|---|
| 1 | 8 |
| 2 | 22 |
| 3 | 17 |
| 4 | 6 |
| 5 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 |
| 7 | 1 |
- Creature 30
- Instant 10
- Sorcery 8
- Artifact 5
- Enchantment 7
- Planeswalker 1
- Land 38
| Card type | Cards |
|---|---|
| Creature | 30 |
| Instant | 10 |
| Sorcery | 8 |
| Artifact | 5 |
| Enchantment | 7 |
| Planeswalker | 1 |
| Land | 38 |
Lands: 16 basic, 22 nonbasic
| Month | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024-10 | 286 |
| 2024-11 | 301 |
| 2024-12 | 280 |
| 2025-01 | 224 |
| 2025-02 | 288 |
| 2025-03 | 298 |
| 2025-04 | 291 |
| 2025-05 | 334 |
| 2025-06 | 391 |
| 2025-07 | 437 |
| 2025-08 | 399 |
| 2025-09 | 445 |
| 2025-10 | 439 |
| 2025-11 | 429 |
| 2025-12 | 494 |
| 2026-01 | 523 |
| 2026-02 | 458 |
| 2026-03 | 473 |
| 2026-04 | 412 |
| 2026-05 | 426 |
| 2026-06 | 459 |
| 2026-07 | 501 |
| 2026-08 | 495 |
| 2026-09 | 386 |
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