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Cyan, Vengeful Samurai
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Cyan, Vengeful Samurai

{6}{W}

Legendary Creature — Human Samurai

This spell costs {1} less to cast for each creature card in your graveyard.

Double strike

Whenever one or more creature cards leave your graveyard, put a +1/+1 counter on Cyan.

"There will be no mercy for thee!"

3 / 3

Double strike
Set
Final Fantasy Commander (FIC #16)
Rarity
Rare
Mana value
7
Released
2025-06-13
Artist
Christian Angel
EDHREC rank
#10,425
Colour identity
{W}
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
Served from
Local database

Commander bracket

1 +
Fits any bracket
No Game Changer, land denial, extra turns or two-card combos.

Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.28
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Can be your commander

Combos

Not part of any combo on Commander Spellbook.

Commander recommendations

Top synergy 50

Played far more in this commander's decks than elsewhere.

  1. Millikin 64 %+63.1 %
  2. Selfless Samurai 64 %+63.0 %
  3. Selfless Spirit 71 %+62.0 %
  4. Kami of False Hope 63 %+62.0 %
  5. Selfless Savior 63 %+61.0 %
  6. Sun Titan 82 %+60.2 %
  7. Cathar Commando 67 %+59.7 %
  8. Smile at Death 59 %+56.4 %
  9. Benevolent Bodyguard 55 %+53.2 %
  10. Bounty Agent 54 %+52.5 %
  11. Airlift Chaplain 52 %+52.0 %
  12. The Warring Triad 50 %+49.8 %
  13. Perpetual Timepiece 50 %+49.3 %
  14. Sevinne's Reclamation 61 %+48.2 %
  15. Alseid of Life's Bounty 48 %+46.1 %
  16. Remorseful Cleric 47 %+45.5 %
  17. Karmic Guide 55 %+45.4 %
  18. Primary Research 46 %+45.3 %
  19. Timeless Dragon 46 %+45.1 %
  20. Zack Fair 48 %+43.9 %
  21. Ascend from Avernus 48 %+42.3 %
  22. Eagles of the North 42 %+41.4 %
  23. Welcoming Vampire 57 %+40.4 %
  24. Abiding Grace 41 %+40.2 %
  25. Key to the City 40 %+39.1 %
  26. Helping Hand 40 %+38.5 %
  27. Hourglass of the Lost 41 %+38.4 %
  28. Geier Reach Sanitarium 41 %+38.1 %
  29. Codex Shredder 38 %+37.2 %
  30. Court of Ardenvale 39 %+37.2 %
  31. Angel of the Ruins 47 %+37.0 %
  32. Mistveil Plains 44 %+36.7 %
  33. Lion Sash 41 %+35.5 %
  34. Dewdrop Cure 36 %+35.3 %
  35. Enduring Innocence 48 %+34.3 %
  36. Brought Back 37 %+33.5 %
  37. Restoration Seminar 37 %+33.1 %
  38. Children of Korlis 34 %+32.8 %
  39. Zephyr Boots 33 %+32.5 %
  40. Eternal Dragon 33 %+32.2 %
  41. Tocasia's Welcome 47 %+32.0 %
  42. Luminous Broodmoth 33 %+31.2 %
  43. Ollenbock Escort 31 %+31.0 %
  44. Westfold Rider 29 %+28.6 %
  45. Myr Scrapling 29 %+28.4 %
  46. Emeria, the Sky Ruin 68 %+28.4 %
  47. Dauntless Bodyguard 29 %+27.7 %
  48. Wand of Vertebrae 27 %+27.1 %
  49. Rogue's Passage 54 %+27.1 %
  50. Splendor Mare 28 %+27.0 %

Most included 50

Highest share of decks running them, distinctive or not.

  1. Plains 95 %+0.8 %
  2. Sun Titan 82 %+60.2 %
  3. Sol Ring 72 %-10.9 %
  4. Selfless Spirit 71 %+62.0 %
  5. Emeria, the Sky Ruin 68 %+28.4 %
  6. Cathar Commando 67 %+59.7 %
  7. Swords to Plowshares 64 %-11.1 %
  8. Millikin 64 %+63.1 %
  9. Selfless Samurai 64 %+63.0 %
  10. Selfless Savior 63 %+61.0 %
  11. Kami of False Hope 63 %+62.0 %
  12. Sevinne's Reclamation 61 %+48.2 %
  13. Smile at Death 59 %+56.4 %
  14. Welcoming Vampire 57 %+40.4 %
  15. Benevolent Bodyguard 55 %+53.2 %
  16. Karmic Guide 55 %+45.4 %
  17. Bounty Agent 54 %+52.5 %
  18. Rogue's Passage 54 %+27.1 %
  19. Airlift Chaplain 52 %+52.0 %
  20. Arcane Signet 50 %-7.3 %
  21. The Warring Triad 50 %+49.8 %
  22. Pearl Medallion 50 %-10.7 %
  23. Perpetual Timepiece 50 %+49.3 %
  24. Zack Fair 48 %+43.9 %
  25. Alseid of Life's Bounty 48 %+46.1 %
  26. Enduring Innocence 48 %+34.3 %
  27. Ascend from Avernus 48 %+42.3 %
  28. Path to Exile 48 %-19.7 %
  29. Knight of the White Orchid 47 %+21.5 %
  30. Remorseful Cleric 47 %+45.5 %
  31. Angel of the Ruins 47 %+37.0 %
  32. Tocasia's Welcome 47 %+32.0 %
  33. Primary Research 46 %+45.3 %
  34. Timeless Dragon 46 %+45.1 %
  35. Mistveil Plains 44 %+36.7 %
  36. Eagles of the North 42 %+41.4 %
  37. Swiftfoot Boots 41 %+5.6 %
  38. Abiding Grace 41 %+40.2 %
  39. Lion Sash 41 %+35.5 %
  40. Hourglass of the Lost 41 %+38.4 %
  41. Geier Reach Sanitarium 41 %+38.1 %
  42. Mentor of the Meek 40 %+22.0 %
  43. Key to the City 40 %+39.1 %
  44. Helping Hand 40 %+38.5 %
  45. Court of Ardenvale 39 %+37.2 %
  46. Codex Shredder 38 %+37.2 %
  47. Loran of the Third Path 38 %+15.4 %
  48. War Room 37 %+2.4 %
  49. Restoration Seminar 37 %+33.1 %
  50. Brought Back 37 %+33.5 %

Format legality

Standard Not legal
Pioneer Not legal
Modern Not legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Not legal
Commander Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Brawl Not legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Historic Not legal
Timeless Not legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Not legal
Premodern Not legal
PreDH Not legal
Pauper EDH Not legal
Old School Not legal
Future Not legal
Gladiator Not legal
All printingsScryfall ↗Edhrec ↗

Rulings

  • 2025-06-06

    If multiple creature cards leave your graveyard at the same time, Cyan's last ability will trigger only once.

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