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Sifa Grent
Legendary Planeswalker — Sifa
Whenever a creature dies, target opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life. +1: Goad up to two target creatures. −6: Each opponent exiles the top two cards of their library. Until end of turn, you may play those cards without paying their mana costs. Sifa Grent can be your commander.
Loyalty 4
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“Rakdos sacrifice drain with goad goodstuff and planeswalker inevitability”
Midrange
Intermediate
Combat damage, Commander damage, Alt-win
Sacrifice, Tokens, Aristocrats, Midrange
Strategy
Sifa Grent is a Rakdos sacrifice engine that turns creature death into a slow grind while giving you card advantage. Your game plan revolves around creating a steady stream of creature deaths—whether through sacrifice outlets, combat tricks, or forcing opponents to kill their own creatures via the goad ability. Each death drains opponents while padding your life total, and the ultimate lets you steal their best spells from the top of their library for a massive tempo swing.
The deck wants to be in the midrange-to-control space, playing defensive sacrifice pieces early, ramping into a critical mass of death triggers, and pivoting into finishers once you've drained enough life or generated overwhelming value. You're not trying to win fast—you're winning through inevitability. Between goading creatures to force combat damage and sacrificing tokens for value, you're grinding out wins one life point at a time while making opponents miserable.
Strategy generated by Tapped Decks AI. Not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast.
Key Synergies
Budget Build
Skip fetches and shocks; use basic lands + budget dual lands like Evolving Wilds and Hollow Acropolis. Replace pricey sacrifice outlets like Basalt Monolith with Viscera Seer or Viscera Seeker.
Signature Cards
- 1Vengeful Ancestor
- 2Puppet Master, String Puller
- 3Disrupt Decorum
- 4Bothersome Quasit
- 5Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
Inclusion = % of Sifa Grent decks running this card. +lift = percentage-point boost over the format average.
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