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Raphael, Tough Turtle
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Raphael, Tough Turtle

{1}{R}

Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Turtle

Alliance — Whenever another creature you control enters, Raphael deals 1 damage to target opponent.

"Anger is a dangerous ally. It clouds your judgment. You need to control it, lest it control you." —Splinter

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Alliance
Set
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMT #104)
Rarity
Common
Mana value
2
Released
2026-03-06
Artist
Nathaniel Himawan
EDHREC rank
#11,262
Colour identity
{R}
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
Served from
Local database

Commander bracket

3 +
Bracket 3 and up — Upgraded
In a two-card combo

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

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.00
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Can be your commander

Combos 11

Storm Herd+Raphael, Tough Turtle
{R}{W}
Near-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature tokensNear-infinite damage
107 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
The Locust God+Curiosity+Raphael, Tough Turtle
{U}{R}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature tokens with hasteNear-infinite damage
36 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
The Locust God+Niv-Mizzet, Visionary+Raphael, Tough Turtle
{U}{R}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature tokens with hasteNear-infinite damage
23 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
The Locust God+Ophidian Eye+Raphael, Tough Turtle
{U}{R}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature tokens with hasteNear-infinite damage
19 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
The Locust God+Tandem Lookout+Raphael, Tough Turtle
{U}{R}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature tokens with hasteNear-infinite damage
17 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
The Locust God+Snake Umbra+Raphael, Tough Turtle
{G}{U}{R}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature tokens with hasteNear-infinite damage
4 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
The Locust God+Keen Sense+Raphael, Tough Turtle
{G}{U}{R}
Infinite card drawInfinite draw triggersNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature tokens with hasteNear-infinite damage
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
The Red Terror+Animation Module+Ashnod's Altar+Raphael, Tough Turtle
{R}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggers
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
The Red Terror+Animation Module+Phyrexian Altar+Raphael, Tough Turtle
{R}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggers
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
The Red Terror+Animation Module+Thermopod+Raphael, Tough Turtle
{R}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
The Red Terror+Animation Module+Krark-Clan Ironworks+Raphael, Tough Turtle
{R}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

All 11 combos.

Commander recommendations

Top synergy 50

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

  1. Molten Gatekeeper 54 %+46.0 %
  2. Krenko's Command 54 %+40.2 %
  3. Witty Roastmaster 47 %+39.2 %
  4. Impact Tremors 63 %+38.6 %
  5. Dragon Fodder 51 %+37.8 %
  6. Empty the Warrens 46 %+37.1 %
  7. Slash, Reptile Rampager 38 %+35.6 %
  8. Krenko, Mob Boss 42 %+33.7 %
  9. Dwarven Mine 40 %+30.0 %
  10. Weftstalker Ardent 38 %+29.6 %
  11. Mogg War Marshal 38 %+29.0 %
  12. Hordeling Outburst 39 %+28.9 %
  13. Goblin Instigator 38 %+28.2 %
  14. Mouser Attack! 28 %+27.6 %
  15. Loyal Apprentice 32 %+27.2 %
  16. Goblin Surprise 31 %+26.6 %
  17. Mouser Foundry 26 %+25.7 %
  18. Shock Brigade 26 %+25.0 %
  19. Raid Bombardment 30 %+24.6 %
  20. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry 25 %+24.5 %
  21. Legion Warboss 34 %+24.4 %
  22. Raphael, the Nightwatcher 25 %+24.1 %
  23. Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin 37 %+23.1 %
  24. Raphael, Most Attitude 23 %+22.8 %
  25. Elder Auntie 23 %+22.2 %
  26. Siege-Gang Lieutenant 29 %+22.0 %
  27. Song of Totentanz 23 %+21.8 %
  28. Panharmonicon 27 %+21.0 %
  29. Raphael's Technique 22 %+20.9 %
  30. Agate Instigator 26 %+20.7 %
  31. Mysidian Elder 21 %+20.5 %
  32. General Kreat, the Boltbringer 30 %+20.3 %
  33. Manhole Missile 20 %+19.7 %
  34. Hawkeye's Bow 21 %+19.5 %
  35. Rally at the Hornburg 20 %+19.3 %
  36. Ral's Reinforcements 20 %+19.2 %
  37. Zurgo's Vanguard 19 %+18.9 %
  38. Grab the Prize 26 %+18.6 %
  39. Stadium Headliner 21 %+18.6 %
  40. Goblin Wizardry 19 %+18.5 %
  41. Glimpse the Impossible 23 %+18.5 %
  42. Sabotender 20 %+18.4 %
  43. Impulsive Pilferer 24 %+18.3 %
  44. Forbidden Friendship 19 %+18.2 %
  45. Molten Birth 18 %+17.6 %
  46. Thrill of Possibility 51 %+17.4 %
  47. Kuldotha Rebirth 18 %+17.0 %
  48. Norin the Wary 18 %+17.0 %
  49. Tempt with Vengeance 18 %+16.2 %
  50. Shocking Sharpshooter 18 %+16.0 %

Most included 50

Highest share of decks running them, distinctive or not.

  1. Mountain 98 %+3.2 %
  2. Impact Tremors 63 %+38.6 %
  3. Krenko's Command 54 %+40.2 %
  4. Molten Gatekeeper 54 %+46.0 %
  5. Thrill of Possibility 51 %+17.4 %
  6. Dragon Fodder 51 %+37.8 %
  7. Sol Ring 49 %-34.7 %
  8. Arcane Signet 48 %-12.1 %
  9. Witty Roastmaster 47 %+39.2 %
  10. Empty the Warrens 46 %+37.1 %
  11. Lightning Bolt 44 %+8.3 %
  12. Krenko, Mob Boss 42 %+33.7 %
  13. Dwarven Mine 40 %+30.0 %
  14. Hordeling Outburst 39 %+28.9 %
  15. Weftstalker Ardent 38 %+29.6 %
  16. Goblin Instigator 38 %+28.2 %
  17. Mogg War Marshal 38 %+29.0 %
  18. Slash, Reptile Rampager 38 %+35.6 %
  19. Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin 37 %+23.1 %
  20. Abrade 35 %-6.8 %
  21. Big Score 34 %+2.5 %
  22. Legion Warboss 34 %+24.4 %
  23. Torbran, Thane of Red Fell 32 %+9.8 %
  24. Loyal Apprentice 32 %+27.2 %
  25. Blasphemous Act 31 %-22.1 %
  26. Goblin Surprise 31 %+26.6 %
  27. Faithless Looting 31 %-8.5 %
  28. General Kreat, the Boltbringer 30 %+20.3 %
  29. Raid Bombardment 30 %+24.6 %
  30. Siege-Gang Lieutenant 29 %+22.0 %
  31. Mouser Attack! 28 %+27.6 %
  32. Purphoros, God of the Forge 27 %+15.3 %
  33. Panharmonicon 27 %+21.0 %
  34. Demand Answers 26 %+3.3 %
  35. Grab the Prize 26 %+18.6 %
  36. Ruby Medallion 26 %-30.6 %
  37. Mouser Foundry 26 %+25.7 %
  38. Agate Instigator 26 %+20.7 %
  39. Shock Brigade 26 %+25.0 %
  40. Mind Stone 25 %-5.6 %
  41. Goblin Matron 25 %+8.8 %
  42. Raphael, the Nightwatcher 25 %+24.1 %
  43. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry 25 %+24.5 %
  44. Skullclamp 24 %+7.3 %
  45. Chaos Warp 24 %-36.6 %
  46. The Fire Crystal 24 %+1.0 %
  47. Impulsive Pilferer 24 %+18.3 %
  48. Song of Totentanz 23 %+21.8 %
  49. Glimpse the Impossible 23 %+18.5 %
  50. Raphael, Most Attitude 23 %+22.8 %

Format legality

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