Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper (Commander)

Jeff Girten
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper / Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder "What a Wild Pair!" - Plot Twist #17
This week on Plot Twist, Jeff tells the story of his signature Wild Pair deck with Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder and Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper.
Deck Filters
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
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Ancient Lumberknot
46% of 28 decks +46% synergy
Verdant Sun's Avatar
42% of 31 decks +41% synergy
Unhallowed Phalanx
39% of 28 decks +39% synergy
Assault Formation
39% of 31 decks +37% synergy
Hooded Blightfang
39% of 31 decks +35% synergy
Accomplished Alchemist
36% of 28 decks +34% synergy
Ezzaroot Channeler
36% of 28 decks +34% synergy
Dina, Soul Steeper
39% of 28 decks +34% synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
35% of 31 decks +33% synergy
Leyline Prowler
35% of 31 decks +32% synergy
Top Cards
Cultivate
55% of 31 decks +11% synergy
Rampant Growth
45% of 31 decks +10% synergy
Mortality Spear
39% of 28 decks +31% synergy
Kodama's Reach
39% of 31 decks +11% synergy
Nature's Lore
35% of 31 decks +9% synergy
Beast Within
35% of 31 decks -6% synergy
Witch of the Moors
34% of 29 decks +31% synergy
Explore
32% of 31 decks +27% synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
32% of 31 decks +27% synergy
Read the Bones
32% of 31 decks +24% synergy
Creatures
Fynn, the Fangbearer
31% of 29 decks +25% synergy
Poison Dart Frog
31% of 13 decks +28% synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
29% of 31 decks +28% synergy
Chevill, Bane of Monsters
29% of 31 decks +27% synergy
Ohran Frostfang
29% of 31 decks +22% synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
26% of 31 decks +25% synergy
Kappa Tech-Wrecker
25% of 28 decks +25% synergy
Saryth, the Viper's Fang
25% of 28 decks +22% synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
24% of 29 decks +23% synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
23% of 13 decks +23% synergy
Gorm the Great
23% of 31 decks +22% synergy
Xathrid Gorgon
23% of 31 decks +22% synergy
Pontiff of Blight
23% of 31 decks +22% synergy
Sapling of Colfenor
23% of 31 decks +22% synergy
Archetype of Finality
23% of 31 decks +21% synergy
Willowdusk, Essence Seer
21% of 28 decks +21% synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
21% of 29 decks +17% synergy
Ulvenwald Observer
19% of 31 decks +19% synergy
Arasta of the Endless Web
19% of 31 decks +9% synergy
Poison-Tip Archer
19% of 31 decks -0% synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
19% of 31 decks -11% synergy
Catapult Fodder
18% of 28 decks +18% synergy
Marshland Bloodcaster
18% of 28 decks +17% synergy
Tivash, Gloom Summoner
18% of 28 decks +17% synergy
Blood Researcher
18% of 28 decks +17% synergy
Blossoming Bogbeast
18% of 28 decks +15% synergy
Veinwitch Coven
18% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Abzan Beastmaster
16% of 31 decks +16% synergy
Virtus the Veiled
16% of 31 decks +16% synergy
Tree of Perdition
16% of 31 decks +16% synergy
Ambush Viper
16% of 31 decks +15% synergy
Silklash Spider
16% of 31 decks +12% synergy
Deathrite Shaman
16% of 31 decks -0% synergy
Birds of Paradise
16% of 31 decks -4% synergy
Flourishing Hunter
14% of 28 decks +14% synergy
Valentin, Dean of the Vein
14% of 28 decks +10% synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
14% of 29 decks +13% synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
14% of 29 decks +2% synergy
Skinshifter
13% of 31 decks +13% synergy
Tree of Redemption
13% of 31 decks +13% synergy
Pitiless Gorgon
13% of 31 decks +13% synergy
Epicure of Blood
13% of 31 decks +11% synergy
Sangromancer
13% of 31 decks +11% synergy
Eternal Witness
13% of 31 decks -17% synergy
Llanowar Elves
13% of 31 decks -21% synergy
Sproutback Trudge
11% of 28 decks +10% synergy
Towering Titan
10% of 29 decks +10% synergy
Kheru Bloodsucker
10% of 31 decks +10% synergy
Bushmeat Poacher
10% of 31 decks +9% synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
10% of 31 decks +9% synergy
Instants
Tower Defense
29% of 31 decks +29% synergy
Heroic Intervention
26% of 31 decks -3% synergy
Putrefy
26% of 31 decks -10% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
26% of 31 decks -18% synergy
Golgari Charm
23% of 31 decks +4% synergy
Grim Contest
19% of 31 decks +19% synergy
Naturalize
19% of 31 decks +17% synergy
Return to Nature
19% of 31 decks +11% synergy
Deathsprout
16% of 31 decks +7% synergy
Nature's Claim
16% of 31 decks +4% synergy
Fog of War
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Sheltering Word
10% of 31 decks +9% synergy
Noxious Revival
10% of 31 decks +4% synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
10% of 31 decks -4% synergy
Sorceries
Night's Whisper
26% of 31 decks +18% synergy
Farseek
26% of 31 decks +8% synergy
Regrowth
23% of 31 decks +18% synergy
Shamanic Revelation
23% of 31 decks +10% synergy
Three Visits
23% of 31 decks +3% synergy
Essence Pulse
21% of 28 decks +19% synergy
Sign in Blood
19% of 31 decks +10% synergy
Toxic Deluge
19% of 31 decks -1% synergy
Feed the Swarm
17% of 29 decks +9% synergy
Kin-Tree Invocation
16% of 31 decks +16% synergy
Ancient Craving
16% of 31 decks +15% synergy
Demonic Tutor
16% of 31 decks -1% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13% of 31 decks +7% synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
13% of 31 decks +7% synergy
Harmonize
13% of 31 decks +3% synergy
Ambition's Cost
10% of 31 decks +7% synergy
Grim Tutor
10% of 31 decks +6% synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
10% of 31 decks +4% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bolas's Citadel
23% of 31 decks +15% synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
19% of 31 decks +16% synergy
Bow of Nylea
19% of 31 decks +16% synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
16% of 31 decks +14% synergy
Mirror Shield
13% of 31 decks +13% synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
13% of 31 decks +10% synergy
Whip of Erebos
13% of 31 decks +9% synergy
Basilisk Collar
10% of 31 decks +7% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10% of 31 decks -16% synergy
Enchantments
Sanguine Bond
29% of 31 decks +24% synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
23% of 31 decks -5% synergy
Sight of the Scalelords
19% of 31 decks +19% synergy
Binding the Old Gods
17% of 29 decks +8% synergy
Fruit of the First Tree
16% of 31 decks +16% synergy
Trudge Garden
14% of 28 decks +12% synergy
Treefolk Umbra
13% of 31 decks +13% synergy
Revenge of Ravens
13% of 31 decks +11% synergy
Greed
13% of 31 decks +11% synergy
Exquisite Blood
13% of 31 decks +9% synergy
Dormant Grove
11% of 28 decks +10% synergy
Abundant Growth
10% of 31 decks +9% synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Scheming Gorgon
10% of 31 decks +9% synergy
Vraska, Regal Gorgon
10% of 31 decks +9% synergy
Vraska, Swarm's Eminence
10% of 31 decks +8% synergy
Vraska, Golgari Queen
10% of 31 decks +1% synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
29% of 31 decks +7% synergy
Bojuka Bog
23% of 31 decks -16% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
21% of 28 decks -8% synergy
Radiant Fountain
19% of 31 decks +17% synergy
Reliquary Tower
19% of 31 decks -2% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
19% of 31 decks -6% synergy
Sapseep Forest
16% of 31 decks +14% synergy
Access Tunnel
11% of 28 decks +9% synergy
Temple of the False God
10% of 31 decks +2% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
68% of 31 decks -13% synergy
Arcane Signet
48% of 31 decks -13% synergy
Golgari Signet
32% of 31 decks +3% synergy
Talisman of Resilience
23% of 31 decks -2% synergy
Pristine Talisman
16% of 31 decks +13% synergy
Commander's Sphere
16% of 31 decks +7% synergy
Golgari Keyrune
13% of 31 decks +12% synergy
Golgari Cluestone
13% of 31 decks +12% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
61% of 31 decks -24% synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
55% of 31 decks +13% synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
50% of 28 decks +18% synergy
Woodland Cemetery
45% of 31 decks -11% synergy
Temple of Malady
42% of 31 decks +6% synergy
Tainted Wood
42% of 31 decks +1% synergy
Underground Mortuary
40% of 10 decks +13% synergy
Jungle Hollow
39% of 31 decks +15% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
32% of 31 decks -15% synergy
Llanowar Wastes
32% of 31 decks -21% synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
31% of 29 decks -10% synergy
Twilight Mire
29% of 31 decks +1% synergy
Golgari Guildgate
26% of 31 decks +15% synergy
Haunted Mire
24% of 25 decks +5% synergy
Darkbore Pathway
21% of 29 decks -2% synergy
Blighted Woodland
19% of 31 decks +12% synergy
Blooming Marsh
19% of 31 decks +7% synergy
Myriad Landscape
19% of 31 decks -1% synergy
Deathcap Glade
18% of 28 decks -13% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
16% of 31 decks -14% synergy
Foul Orchard
13% of 31 decks +6% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13% of 31 decks -7% synergy
Exotic Orchard
13% of 31 decks -12% synergy
Evolving Wilds
13% of 31 decks -14% synergy
Woodland Chasm
10% of 29 decks -1% synergy
Bayou
10% of 31 decks -2% synergy
Nurturing Peatland
10% of 31 decks -4% synergy