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Zurgo and Ojutai
Price tag $0.75

Legendary CreatureOrc Dragon

Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for R Magic color symbol for W
Jeskai

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1160 Current Rank
#1165 Last Week
#1040 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Zurgo and Ojutai.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Zurgo and Ojutai decks.

Collective Inferno Collective Inferno
+3% Synergy $0.51
Winnowing Winnowing
+3% Synergy $0.36
Spinerock Tyrant Spinerock Tyrant
+3% Synergy $2.46
Abundant Countryside Abundant Countryside
+2% Synergy $6.35
Feisty Spikeling Feisty Spikeling
+1% Synergy $0.14

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Zurgo and Ojutai's abilities and overall game plan.

Dragon Tempest Dragon Tempest
+65% Synergy $1.24
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
+60% Synergy $0.37
Ganax, Astral Hunter Ganax, Astral Hunter
+56% Synergy $0.57
Lathliss, Dragon Queen Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+56% Synergy $0.62
Dragonspeaker Shaman Dragonspeaker Shaman
+56% Synergy $2.18
Dragonlord's Servant Dragonlord's Servant
+54% Synergy $0.21
Sneak Attack Sneak Attack
+50% Synergy $9.48
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+49% Synergy $11.18
Dragonlord Ojutai Dragonlord Ojutai
+48% Synergy $0.55
Scourge of Valkas Scourge of Valkas
+46% Synergy $5.08

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Zurgo and Ojutai decks.

Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+46% Synergy $27.19
Firkraag, Cunning Instigator Firkraag, Cunning Instigator
+42% Synergy $5.49
Astral Dragon Astral Dragon
+41% Synergy $14.95
Sylvia Brightspear Sylvia Brightspear
+38% Synergy $2.18
Guardian Scalelord Guardian Scalelord
+37% Synergy $5.21
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+18% Synergy $0.93
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+15% Synergy $0.87
Counterspell Counterspell
+9% Synergy $1.60
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+7% Synergy $0.93
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+4% Synergy $1.16

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+11% Synergy $48.00
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+9% Synergy $40.86
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+8% Synergy $42.23
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+7% Synergy $31.52
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+7% Synergy $98.84
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+6% Synergy $47.42
Force of Will Force of Will
+5% Synergy $62.72
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+4% Synergy $45.55
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+3% Synergy $53.63
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+2% Synergy $14.79

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Zurgo and Ojutai's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Swashbuckler Extraordinaire Swashbuckler Extraordinaire
+36% Synergy $0.29
Utvara Hellkite Utvara Hellkite
+35% Synergy $16.91
Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy
+34% Synergy $0.23
Ojutai, Soul of Winter Ojutai, Soul of Winter
+33% Synergy $0.55
Ancient Gold Dragon Ancient Gold Dragon
+32% Synergy $23.81
Marang River Regent Marang River Regent
+32% Synergy $2.78
Parapet Thrasher Parapet Thrasher
+31% Synergy $0.33
Wrathful Red Dragon Wrathful Red Dragon
+31% Synergy $4.17
Scalelord Reckoner Scalelord Reckoner
+31% Synergy $6.58
Cavern-Hoard Dragon Cavern-Hoard Dragon
+28% Synergy $19.13
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+28% Synergy $46.99
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+27% Synergy $79.96
Thunderbreak Regent Thunderbreak Regent
+27% Synergy $0.18
Ancient Silver Dragon Ancient Silver Dragon
+26% Synergy $40.17
Galazeth Prismari Galazeth Prismari
+26% Synergy $2.78
Dragonologist Dragonologist
+25% Synergy $1.22
Iymrith, Desert Doom Iymrith, Desert Doom
+25% Synergy $0.98
Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant
+24% Synergy $0.27
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
+23% Synergy $6.52
Scourge of the Throne Scourge of the Throne
+23% Synergy $0.26
Deceptive Frostkite Deceptive Frostkite
+23% Synergy $0.28
Thundermaw Hellkite Thundermaw Hellkite
+23% Synergy $2.38
Jeskai Shrinekeeper Jeskai Shrinekeeper
+22% Synergy $0.13
Sunscorch Regent Sunscorch Regent
+22% Synergy $0.48
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+20% Synergy $26.28
Goldlust Triad Goldlust Triad
+20% Synergy $3.01
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
+20% Synergy $0.74
Magmatic Hellkite Magmatic Hellkite
+19% Synergy $0.32
Shiko, Paragon of the Way Shiko, Paragon of the Way
+18% Synergy $1.42
Balefire Dragon Balefire Dragon
+18% Synergy $14.40
Protector of the Wastes Protector of the Wastes
+18% Synergy $0.14
Minion of the Mighty Minion of the Mighty
+18% Synergy $0.48
Sprite Dragon Sprite Dragon
+17% Synergy $0.69
Vengeful Ancestor Vengeful Ancestor
+17% Synergy $0.27
Thundermane Dragon Thundermane Dragon
+17% Synergy $0.64
Rapacious Dragon Rapacious Dragon
+16% Synergy $0.17
Terror of Mount Velus Terror of Mount Velus
+16% Synergy $1.36
Taigam, Ojutai Master Taigam, Ojutai Master
+15% Synergy $0.59
Runescale Stormbrood Runescale Stormbrood
+15% Synergy $0.12
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Renari, Merchant of Marvels
+15% Synergy $0.12
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
+15% Synergy $0.45
Patron of the Arts Patron of the Arts
+15% Synergy $0.11
Clarion Conqueror Clarion Conqueror
+14% Synergy $2.44
Glorybringer Glorybringer
+14% Synergy $0.16
Nogi, Draco-Zealot Nogi, Draco-Zealot
+14% Synergy $0.37
Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
+13% Synergy $5.61
Hellkite Tyrant Hellkite Tyrant
+12% Synergy $3.21
Hellkite Courser Hellkite Courser
+12% Synergy $2.26
Niv-Mizzet, Parun Niv-Mizzet, Parun
+10% Synergy $6.51
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-4% Synergy $46.54

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Zurgo and Ojutai safe.

Sarkhan's Triumph Sarkhan's Triumph
+27% Synergy $2.35
Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+24% Synergy $4.15
Dispelling Exhale Dispelling Exhale
+15% Synergy $0.06
Boros Charm Boros Charm
+14% Synergy $4.23
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+14% Synergy $4.62
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+13% Synergy $2.29
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+13% Synergy $3.08
Spit Flame Spit Flame
+12% Synergy $0.13
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+11% Synergy $7.56
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+11% Synergy $11.64
Silumgar's Scorn Silumgar's Scorn
+11% Synergy $0.21
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+10% Synergy $3.20
Draconic Lore Draconic Lore
+9% Synergy $0.11
Dragon's Fire Dragon's Fire
+9% Synergy $0.13
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+8% Synergy $52.65
Wear // Tear Wear // Tear
+8% Synergy $3.22
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+7% Synergy $0.47
Negate Negate
+7% Synergy $0.24
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+7% Synergy $0.27
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+7% Synergy $1.96
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+6% Synergy $47.15
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+6% Synergy $0.14
Magmaquake Magmaquake
+6% Synergy $0.34
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+5% Synergy $1.93
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+5% Synergy $62.01
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+5% Synergy $8.51
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+5% Synergy $16.16
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+5% Synergy $6.16
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+5% Synergy $1.60
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+5% Synergy $8.80
Great Train Heist Great Train Heist
+5% Synergy $5.33
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+5% Synergy $15.15
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+5% Synergy $12.12
Abrade Abrade
+4% Synergy $0.17
Silence Silence
+4% Synergy $6.37
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+4% Synergy $11.47
Chain of Vapor Chain of Vapor
+4% Synergy $10.88
Intuition Intuition
+4% Synergy $207.06
New Way Forward New Way Forward
+4% Synergy $0.14
Get Lost Get Lost
+4% Synergy $4.76
Brain Freeze Brain Freeze
+3% Synergy $7.59
Big Score Big Score
+2% Synergy $0.86
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+1% Synergy $8.46
Prismari Command Prismari Command
+1% Synergy $0.25
Swan Song Swan Song
0% Synergy $7.83
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
0% Synergy $14.64
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
0% Synergy $1.76
Pongify Pongify
-1% Synergy $1.74
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-2% Synergy $17.09
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-6% Synergy $1.29

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Zurgo and Ojutai's game plan and control the board.

Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
+16% Synergy $2.35
Winged Words Winged Words
+14% Synergy $0.12
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+10% Synergy $2.27
Earthquake Earthquake
+9% Synergy $0.64
Farewell Farewell
+8% Synergy $4.79
Raise the Palisade Raise the Palisade
+7% Synergy $16.69
Time Wipe Time Wipe
+6% Synergy $0.16
Austere Command Austere Command
+5% Synergy $0.43
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+5% Synergy $0.28
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+5% Synergy $10.03
Split Up Split Up
+5% Synergy $2.03
Gamble Gamble
+4% Synergy $10.73
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+4% Synergy $2.73
Rite of Flame Rite of Flame
+4% Synergy $5.54
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
+4% Synergy $7.59
Rip Apart Rip Apart
+4% Synergy $0.29
Sunfall Sunfall
+4% Synergy $0.62
Distant Melody Distant Melody
+3% Synergy $0.28
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+3% Synergy $30.36
Expressive Iteration Expressive Iteration
+2% Synergy $0.30
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+2% Synergy $0.52
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
+2% Synergy $1719.97
Ponder Ponder
-4% Synergy $1.29
Preordain Preordain
-4% Synergy $0.58
Windfall Windfall
-4% Synergy $4.14
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-7% Synergy $0.25

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+32% Synergy $17.45
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+19% Synergy $4.39
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
+3% Synergy $2.88
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+2% Synergy $0.23
The One Ring The One Ring
+1% Synergy $99.32
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
-1% Synergy $0.32
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
-3% Synergy $6.13
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-5% Synergy $4.38
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-13% Synergy $1.58

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Zurgo and Ojutai's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Roiling Dragonstorm Roiling Dragonstorm
+31% Synergy $0.16
Frostcliff Siege Frostcliff Siege
+22% Synergy $4.26
Crucible of Fire Crucible of Fire
+22% Synergy $0.78
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+21% Synergy $7.55
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+19% Synergy $1.17
Breaching Dragonstorm Breaching Dragonstorm
+18% Synergy $0.11
Dracogenesis Dracogenesis
+18% Synergy $8.26
Duelist's Heritage Duelist's Heritage
+14% Synergy $0.89
Molten Echoes Molten Echoes
+12% Synergy $10.84
Nahiri's Resolve Nahiri's Resolve
+11% Synergy $0.52
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
+11% Synergy $0.09
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
+10% Synergy $0.13
Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
+8% Synergy $0.66
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+7% Synergy $11.11
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+6% Synergy $8.92
Rite of the Dragoncaller Rite of the Dragoncaller
+6% Synergy $4.26
Monastery Siege Monastery Siege
+6% Synergy $0.63
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+5% Synergy $0.64
Rediscover the Way Rediscover the Way
+5% Synergy $0.15
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
+5% Synergy $0.10
Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+3% Synergy $13.17
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+3% Synergy $1.37
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+3% Synergy $28.55
Propaganda Propaganda
-1% Synergy $3.23
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-2% Synergy $5.73
Whirlwind of Thought Whirlwind of Thought
-16% Synergy $0.27

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Zurgo and Ojutai to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Sarkhan, Fireblood Sarkhan, Fireblood
+18% Synergy $2.36
Sarkhan the Masterless Sarkhan the Masterless
+8% Synergy $0.42
Teferi, Time Raveler Teferi, Time Raveler
+2% Synergy $6.25

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Crucible of the Spirit Dragon Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
+13% Synergy $0.42
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+11% Synergy $20.40
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+11% Synergy $10.90
Cave of the Frost Dragon Cave of the Frost Dragon
+8% Synergy $0.33
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+7% Synergy $0.92
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+6% Synergy $3.28
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+5% Synergy $5.66
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+4% Synergy $6.36
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+4% Synergy $5.18
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+4% Synergy $0.59
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+3% Synergy $24.54
Slayers' Stronghold Slayers' Stronghold
+3% Synergy $0.16
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+2% Synergy $0.11
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-8% Synergy $0.27

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+54% Synergy $0.26
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
+43% Synergy $0.95
Orb of Dragonkind Orb of Dragonkind
+23% Synergy $0.73
Mox Jasper Mox Jasper
+22% Synergy $10.38
Dragonstorm Globe Dragonstorm Globe
+21% Synergy $0.11
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
+21% Synergy $0.09
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
+18% Synergy $2.52
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+16% Synergy $1.94
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
+13% Synergy $0.33
Boros Signet Boros Signet
+12% Synergy $0.43
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
+11% Synergy $0.29
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+11% Synergy $0.72
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
+5% Synergy $0.28
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
+4% Synergy $0.19
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+4% Synergy $115.71
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+4% Synergy $5.11
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+4% Synergy $86.10
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+4% Synergy $832.25
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+4% Synergy $561.61
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+3% Synergy $0.32
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+2% Synergy $1.71
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+2% Synergy $33.69
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+2% Synergy $175.80
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+2% Synergy $65.66
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+1% Synergy $1.31
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-3% Synergy $1.04
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-3% Synergy $0.17
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-3% Synergy $0.23

Lands

The mana base foundation for Zurgo and Ojutai decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Haven of the Spirit Dragon Haven of the Spirit Dragon
+44% Synergy $0.41
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
+34% Synergy $1.54
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+27% Synergy $0.13
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+21% Synergy $42.67
Temple of the Dragon Queen Temple of the Dragon Queen
+20% Synergy $0.14
Training Center Training Center
+18% Synergy $11.91
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
+16% Synergy $15.25
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+15% Synergy $15.20
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+15% Synergy $0.15
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+14% Synergy $26.93
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+13% Synergy $8.90
Raugrin Triome Raugrin Triome
+13% Synergy $14.16
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
+13% Synergy $5.38
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
+12% Synergy $9.05
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+12% Synergy $7.94
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+12% Synergy $25.34
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+11% Synergy $14.36
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+11% Synergy $7.56
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
+10% Synergy $4.97
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+10% Synergy $0.28
Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
+8% Synergy $12.73
Elegant Parlor Elegant Parlor
+6% Synergy $9.51
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+6% Synergy $16.58
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
+5% Synergy $13.60
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+4% Synergy $4.32
Plateau Plateau
+4% Synergy $328.26
Tundra Tundra
+4% Synergy
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
+4% Synergy
Perilous Landscape Perilous Landscape
+3% Synergy $0.13
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
+2% Synergy $0.25
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
0% Synergy $0.53
Command Tower Command Tower
-1% Synergy $0.23
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-1% Synergy $0.12
Frostboil Snarl Frostboil Snarl
-1% Synergy $0.23
Mountain Mountain
-2% Synergy $0.16
Island Island
-3% Synergy $0.15
Plains Plains
-3% Synergy $0.20
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
-3% Synergy $0.27
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
-3% Synergy $0.20
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-4% Synergy $0.09
Mystic Monastery Mystic Monastery
-6% Synergy $0.13
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-6% Synergy $0.27
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
-6% Synergy $0.13
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
-6% Synergy $0.55
Rugged Prairie Rugged Prairie
-6% Synergy $0.18
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
-9% Synergy $0.15
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-9% Synergy $0.17
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-12% Synergy $0.09
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-13% Synergy $0.21
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-17% Synergy $0.22

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