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Shadrix Silverquill
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Shadrix Silverquill

{3}{W}{B}

Legendary Creature — Elder Dragon

Flying, double strike

At the beginning of combat on your turn, you may choose two. Each mode must target a different player.

• Target player creates a 2/1 white and black Inkling creature token with flying.

• Target player draws a card and loses 1 life.

• Target player puts a +1/+1 counter on each creature they control.

2 / 5

FlyingDouble strike
Set
Strixhaven: School of Mages (STX #230)
Rarity
Mythic
Mana value
5
Released
2021-04-23
Artist
Raymond Swanland
EDHREC rank
#2,696
Colour identity
{B}{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 0.15
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Can be your commander
Draw

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. Breena, the Demagogue 66 %+59.0 %
  2. Combat Calligrapher 62 %+58.5 %
  3. Inkshield 73 %+51.3 %
  4. Felisa, Fang of Silverquill 56 %+50.3 %
  5. Blot Out the Sky 52 %+48.6 %
  6. Deathbringer Liege 47 %+42.5 %
  7. Kambal, Profiteering Mayor 54 %+42.5 %
  8. Secret Rendezvous 44 %+40.7 %
  9. Nils, Discipline Enforcer 43 %+40.5 %
  10. Orzhov Advokist 40 %+38.1 %
  11. Fain, the Broker 37 %+34.3 %
  12. Keeper of the Accord 37 %+33.6 %
  13. Shaile, Dean of Radiance 34 %+32.4 %
  14. Loran of the Third Path 38 %+29.3 %
  15. Ghostly Prison 45 %+29.1 %
  16. Dramatic Finale 30 %+29.1 %
  17. Felidar Retreat 31 %+28.3 %
  18. Windborn Muse 33 %+28.2 %
  19. Master of Ceremonies 30 %+28.1 %
  20. Promise of Loyalty 33 %+28.0 %
  21. Cut a Deal 29 %+26.7 %
  22. Fracture 47 %+26.2 %
  23. Keen Duelist 27 %+23.4 %
  24. Basri's Lieutenant 24 %+23.1 %
  25. Welcoming Vampire 37 %+23.0 %
  26. Scheming Symmetry 24 %+22.8 %
  27. Dusk Legion Duelist 25 %+22.4 %
  28. Knight of the White Orchid 29 %+21.6 %
  29. Your Temple Is Under Attack 23 %+21.1 %
  30. Mangara, the Diplomat 29 %+21.0 %
  31. Court of Grace 24 %+21.0 %
  32. Duelist's Heritage 24 %+19.8 %
  33. Thalisse, Reverent Medium 27 %+19.6 %
  34. Selfless Squire 21 %+19.4 %
  35. Tempting Contract 20 %+19.0 %
  36. Teysa, Envoy of Ghosts 22 %+18.9 %
  37. Cathars' Crusade 23 %+18.9 %
  38. Council's Judgment 20 %+18.2 %
  39. Flumph 19 %+18.1 %
  40. Wedding Ring 20 %+17.7 %
  41. Silverquill Campus 23 %+17.3 %
  42. Mikokoro, Center of the Sea 18 %+16.6 %
  43. Dawn's Truce 24 %+16.4 %
  44. Despark 46 %+16.0 %
  45. Tenuous Truce 17 %+15.8 %
  46. Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite 19 %+15.3 %
  47. Scholarship Sponsor 16 %+15.1 %
  48. Vanishing Verse 22 %+14.8 %
  49. Intangible Virtue 19 %+14.8 %
  50. Envoy of the Ancestors 17 %+14.7 %

Most included 50

Highest share of decks running them, distinctive or not.

  1. Plains 98 %+0.4 %
  2. Swamp 98 %+0.3 %
  3. Command Tower 88 %+2.1 %
  4. Sol Ring 88 %+4.2 %
  5. Arcane Signet 86 %+6.2 %
  6. Inkshield 73 %+51.3 %
  7. Swords to Plowshares 70 %+6.5 %
  8. Isolated Chapel 69 %+0.8 %
  9. Breena, the Demagogue 66 %+59.0 %
  10. Orzhov Signet 64 %+11.4 %
  11. Combat Calligrapher 62 %+58.5 %
  12. Caves of Koilos 61 %+3.4 %
  13. Path to Exile 57 %+7.8 %
  14. Talisman of Hierarchy 57 %+4.1 %
  15. Felisa, Fang of Silverquill 56 %+50.3 %
  16. Tainted Field 55 %+5.4 %
  17. Kambal, Profiteering Mayor 54 %+42.5 %
  18. Godless Shrine 54 %+2.3 %
  19. Bojuka Bog 53 %+8.5 %
  20. Shineshadow Snarl 52 %+10.0 %
  21. Blot Out the Sky 52 %+48.6 %
  22. Orzhov Basilica 51 %+13.0 %
  23. Temple of Silence 48 %+9.8 %
  24. Fracture 47 %+26.2 %
  25. Deathbringer Liege 47 %+42.5 %
  26. Anguished Unmaking 47 %+4.9 %
  27. Despark 46 %+16.0 %
  28. Ghostly Prison 45 %+29.1 %
  29. Fetid Heath 45 %+1.8 %
  30. Vault of the Archangel 45 %+12.6 %
  31. Secret Rendezvous 44 %+40.7 %
  32. Vault of Champions 44 %+4.6 %
  33. Nils, Discipline Enforcer 43 %+40.5 %
  34. Shattered Sanctum 42 %+1.8 %
  35. Orzhov Advokist 40 %+38.1 %
  36. Loran of the Third Path 38 %+29.3 %
  37. Fain, the Broker 37 %+34.3 %
  38. Keeper of the Accord 37 %+33.6 %
  39. Welcoming Vampire 37 %+23.0 %
  40. Skullclamp 36 %+10.0 %
  41. Generous Gift 36 %+14.4 %
  42. Damn 35 %+2.9 %
  43. Shaile, Dean of Radiance 34 %+32.4 %
  44. Promise of Loyalty 33 %+28.0 %
  45. Windborn Muse 33 %+28.2 %
  46. Reliquary Tower 33 %+9.9 %
  47. Exotic Orchard 33 %+6.1 %
  48. Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim 32 %-1.5 %
  49. Felidar Retreat 31 %+28.3 %
  50. Mind Stone 31 %+9.2 %

Format legality

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

Rulings

  • 2021-04-16

    You can target a player with the third mode even if they control no creatures.

  • 2021-04-16

    You may choose exactly zero modes or two modes. You can't choose only one mode. If you choose two modes, you choose which two and the target players as you put the triggered ability on the stack.

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