Sidisi, Brood Tyrant

BGUSultai{1}{B}{G}{U}$1.24
Legendary Creature — Snake Shaman
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant card art

Whenever Sidisi enters or attacks, mill three cards. Whenever one or more creature cards are put into your graveyard from your library, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

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How Sidisi decks play in EDH

Sidisi, Brood Tyrant is a Sultai commander in blue, black and green costing 1BGU, and its legendary creature - snake shaman line shapes the whole deck around it. It makes tokens, so the deck wants ways to pump a wide board and to turn spare bodies into cards or damage. It fills graveyards, which can be a win condition on its own or fuel for recursion. The cards below are the ones Sidisi, Brood Tyrant decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $10.21

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Ramp (1)

Skull Prophet
Skull Prophet
$0.82

Card draw (2)

The Master of Lake-town
The Master of Lake-town
$0.45
Undead Augur
Undead Augur
$0.15

Creatures (13)

Liliana the Repentant
Liliana the Repentant
$0.89
Primal Witchstalker
Primal Witchstalker
$0.35
Dark Matter Manipulator
Dark Matter Manipulator
$1.17
Captain Kathryn Janeway
Captain Kathryn Janeway
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Snarling Gorehound
Snarling Gorehound
$0.24
Kessig Cagebreakers
Kessig Cagebreakers
$0.20
Vilespawn Spider
Vilespawn Spider
$0.18
Whisper, Blood Liturgist
Whisper, Blood Liturgist
$0.21
Gravespawn Sovereign
Gravespawn Sovereign
$0.20
Diregraf Captain
Diregraf Captain
$0.34
Syr Konrad, the Grim
Syr Konrad, the Grim
$1.09
Eternal Witness
Eternal Witness
$1.21

Synergy & payoffs (4)

Spider Spawning
Spider Spawning
$0.20
Embalmer's Tools
Embalmer's Tools
$0.18
Path of Discovery
Path of Discovery
$0.20
Dread Return
Dread Return
$0.51

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Sidisi, Brood Tyrant decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.

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Sidisi deck questions

What colours can I use in a Sidisi, Brood Tyrant deck?

Sidisi, Brood Tyrant has a Sultai colour identity, so every card in the deck must be blue, black and green or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Sidisi, Brood Tyrant?

The cards played most often in Sidisi, Brood Tyrant decks include Liliana the Repentant, Primal Witchstalker, The Master of Lake-town. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.

How much does a Sidisi, Brood Tyrant deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $10.21 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.

Can I build a Sidisi, Brood Tyrant deck from cards I already own?

Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.

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