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Baron Strucker, HYDRA Overlord
USD $0.25
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EUR €0.13
MTGO 0.03 tix

Baron Strucker, HYDRA Overlord

{2}{B}

Legendary Creature — Human Villain

Villain spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.

Whenever another Villain you control enters, you may have it connive. Do this only once each turn. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature.)

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Connive
Set
Marvel Super Heroes (MSH #315)
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana value
3
Released
2026-06-26
Artist
Annie Wu
EDHREC rank
#7,737
Colour identity
{B}
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 0.21
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. Tombstone, Career Criminal 86 %+85.9 %
  2. Crossbones, Malicious Mercenary 86 %+85.7 %
  3. Madame Masque 80 %+79.7 %
  4. Agents of HYDRA 79 %+78.1 %
  5. The Masters of Evil 76 %+75.2 %
  6. Iron Monger, Sadistic Tycoon 71 %+70.8 %
  7. Arnim Zola, Bio-Fanatic 70 %+69.3 %
  8. Baron Helmut Zemo 70 %+68.4 %
  9. Construct a Cosmic Cube 68 %+66.9 %
  10. M.O.D.O.K. 68 %+65.4 %
  11. Doom Reigns Supreme 65 %+64.4 %
  12. Visions of Villainy 65 %+63.6 %
  13. Red Room Recruit 64 %+63.2 %
  14. Thunderbolts Conspiracy 62 %+61.9 %
  15. HYDRA Troopers 62 %+61.8 %
  16. Crimson Cowl, Master of Evil 61 %+60.0 %
  17. Grim Reaper, Lethal Legionnaire 59 %+58.7 %
  18. Villainous Hideout 59 %+58.4 %
  19. Moonstone, Harsh Mistress 59 %+58.3 %
  20. Minotaur, Roxxon CEO 58 %+57.3 %
  21. Yellowjacket, Heartless Marauder 58 %+57.3 %
  22. Roxxon Brutes 56 %+55.7 %
  23. Swarm, Being of Bees 53 %+52.8 %
  24. Citizen V, Helmut Zemo 53 %+52.6 %
  25. Robot Domination 50 %+48.6 %
  26. Super-Adaptoid 48 %+48.1 %
  27. Endless Ranks of HYDRA 48 %+48.0 %
  28. Doctor Doom 48 %+47.8 %
  29. Scorpion, Seething Striker 47 %+46.6 %
  30. The Frightful Four 47 %+46.3 %
  31. Villainous Syndication 45 %+45.1 %
  32. M.O.D.O.K., Evil Intellect 43 %+42.3 %
  33. The Spot's Portal 42 %+42.0 %
  34. Thanos, Death's Consort 42 %+40.7 %
  35. Bob, Reluctant HYDRA Agent 41 %+40.7 %
  36. Venom, Eddie Brock 41 %+40.7 %
  37. Criminal Enterprise 41 %+40.6 %
  38. Valentina Allegra de Fontaine 38 %+37.7 %
  39. Kingpin's Enforcers 38 %+37.5 %
  40. Elektra, Daughter of the Hand 38 %+37.4 %
  41. Black Cat, Cunning Thief 36 %+35.1 %
  42. Radioactive Man 35 %+34.5 %
  43. Behold the Sinister Six! 35 %+34.1 %
  44. Common Crook 35 %+34.1 %
  45. Too Evil to Stay Dead 35 %+33.7 %
  46. Lethal Scheme 36 %+33.7 %
  47. Ninja of the Hand 33 %+33.1 %
  48. Madame Hydra, Reanimated 33 %+33.0 %
  49. HYDRA Infiltration 33 %+32.8 %
  50. Decoy Ploy 32 %+31.5 %

Most included 50

Highest share of decks running them, distinctive or not.

  1. Swamp 98 %+3.1 %
  2. Tombstone, Career Criminal 86 %+85.9 %
  3. Crossbones, Malicious Mercenary 86 %+85.7 %
  4. Sol Ring 80 %-5.1 %
  5. Madame Masque 80 %+79.7 %
  6. Agents of HYDRA 79 %+78.1 %
  7. The Masters of Evil 76 %+75.2 %
  8. Iron Monger, Sadistic Tycoon 71 %+70.8 %
  9. Baron Helmut Zemo 70 %+68.4 %
  10. Arnim Zola, Bio-Fanatic 70 %+69.3 %
  11. M.O.D.O.K. 68 %+65.4 %
  12. Construct a Cosmic Cube 68 %+66.9 %
  13. Doom Reigns Supreme 65 %+64.4 %
  14. Visions of Villainy 65 %+63.6 %
  15. Red Room Recruit 64 %+63.2 %
  16. Thunderbolts Conspiracy 62 %+61.9 %
  17. HYDRA Troopers 62 %+61.8 %
  18. Crimson Cowl, Master of Evil 61 %+60.0 %
  19. Grim Reaper, Lethal Legionnaire 59 %+58.7 %
  20. Moonstone, Harsh Mistress 59 %+58.3 %
  21. Arcane Signet 59 %-2.4 %
  22. Villainous Hideout 59 %+58.4 %
  23. Yellowjacket, Heartless Marauder 58 %+57.3 %
  24. Minotaur, Roxxon CEO 58 %+57.3 %
  25. Roxxon Brutes 56 %+55.7 %
  26. Citizen V, Helmut Zemo 53 %+52.6 %
  27. Swarm, Being of Bees 53 %+52.8 %
  28. Robot Domination 50 %+48.6 %
  29. Doctor Doom 48 %+47.8 %
  30. Endless Ranks of HYDRA 48 %+48.0 %
  31. Super-Adaptoid 48 %+48.1 %
  32. The Frightful Four 47 %+46.3 %
  33. Scorpion, Seething Striker 47 %+46.6 %
  34. Villainous Syndication 45 %+45.1 %
  35. M.O.D.O.K., Evil Intellect 43 %+42.3 %
  36. Feed the Swarm 42 %-7.8 %
  37. The Spot's Portal 42 %+42.0 %
  38. Thanos, Death's Consort 42 %+40.7 %
  39. Criminal Enterprise 41 %+40.6 %
  40. Venom, Eddie Brock 41 %+40.7 %
  41. Bob, Reluctant HYDRA Agent 41 %+40.7 %
  42. Deadly Dispute 39 %+11.9 %
  43. Dark Ritual 39 %-28.0 %
  44. Bojuka Bog 38 %-9.7 %
  45. Kingpin's Enforcers 38 %+37.5 %
  46. Elektra, Daughter of the Hand 38 %+37.4 %
  47. Valentina Allegra de Fontaine 38 %+37.7 %
  48. Lethal Scheme 36 %+33.7 %
  49. Jet Medallion 36 %-25.6 %
  50. Black Cat, Cunning Thief 36 %+35.1 %

Format legality

Standard Legal
Pioneer Legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Not 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 Not legal
Old School Not legal
Future Legal
Gladiator Legal
All printingsScryfall ↗Edhrec ↗
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