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Surrak Dragonclaw

Surrak Dragonclaw

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior · {2}{G}{U}{R} · Green/Red/Blue commander

Flash This spell can't be countered. Creature spells you control can't be countered. Other creatures you control have trample.
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What Surrak Dragonclaw actually does

Read off the card by the same engine the Forge and Analyzer use — this is the mechanical classification, not a summary.

What a Surrak Dragonclaw deck needs

Plays as team keywords. What the commander asks of the other 99 — read from the card and checked by hand.

The Surrak Dragonclaw deck plan

The roles the Forge fills for this commander, and how many cards of each.

Best cards for Surrak Dragonclaw

Ranked by an engine that reads what each card does — its real cost, its delay and how reliably it works — rather than counting how often other people play it.

A permanent whose own trigger fires on attacking — the fuel an attack-trigger doubler multiplies, and the payoff an attack commander wants beside it

  1. Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin3 mana
  2. Six3 mana
  3. Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma4 mana
  4. Fear of Missing Out2 mana
  5. Ghostly Pilferer2 mana
  6. Inti, Seneschal of the Sun2 mana
  7. Ruby, Daring Tracker2 mana
  8. The Goose Mother2 mana

Evasion that does NOT target or attach — for a commander your own auras and equipment cannot legally touch

  1. Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive2 mana
  2. Glaring Spotlight1 mana
  3. Wonder4 mana
  4. Reverse the Polarity3 mana
  5. Garruk's Uprising3 mana
  6. Combine Chrysalis2 mana
  7. Inquisitorial Rosette2 mana
  8. Archetype of Imagination6 mana

Make creature tokens — a static anthem or a go-wide commander needs a board to be wide

  1. Kozilek's Unsealing3 mana
  2. Replicating Ring3 mana
  3. Esika's Chariot4 mana
  4. Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate0 mana
  5. Wrenn and Seven5 mana
  6. Andúril, Flame of the West3 mana
  7. Hanweir Garrison3 mana
  8. Rampant Frogantua3 mana

Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it

  1. Reality Shift2 mana
  2. Wild Magic Surge2 mana
  3. Pongify1 mana
  4. Rapid Hybridization1 mana
  5. Resculpt2 mana
  6. Beast Within3 mana
  7. Nature's Claim1 mana
  8. Crush1 mana

Find the exact card the plan needs

  1. Green Sun's Zenith1 mana
  2. Nature's Rhythm2 mana
  3. Neoform2 mana
  4. Worldly Tutor1 mana
  5. Reshape2 mana
  6. March of Burgeoning Life1 mana
  7. Mask of the Mimic1 mana
  8. Long-Term Plans3 mana

Answer a spell or ability before it resolves

  1. Mindbreak Trap4 mana
  2. Fierce Guardianship3 mana
  3. Force of Negation3 mana
  4. Force of Will5 mana
  5. Flare of Denial3 mana
  6. Pact of Negation0 mana
  7. An Offer You Can't Refuse1 mana
  8. Arcane Denial2 mana

Answer a whole board at once

  1. Blasphemous Act9 mana
  2. Chain Reaction4 mana
  3. Street Spasm1 mana
  4. Desynchronization4 mana
  5. Wave Goodbye4 mana
  6. Whelming Wave4 mana
  7. Consuming Tide4 mana
  8. Oversimplify5 mana

Refill your hand

  1. Mystic Remora1 mana
  2. Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer1 mana
  3. Skullclamp1 mana
  4. Sylvan Library2 mana
  5. Curiosity1 mana
  6. Wizard Class1 mana
  7. Garruk's Uprising3 mana
  8. Professional Face-Breaker3 mana

Keep a permanent you control alive through removal

  1. Hexing Squelcher2 mana
  2. Guardian Augmenter3 mana
  3. Saryth, the Viper's Fang4 mana
  4. Lost in the Maze2 mana
  5. Lightning Greaves2 mana
  6. Swiftfoot Boots2 mana
  7. Asceticism5 mana
  8. Eldrazi Monument5 mana

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