Commander Intelligence
Smaug the Impenetrable - Synergies
Support packages and cards that fit this commander's plan.
Synergy Summary
Support packages to check
Smaug the Impenetrable has 32 connected cards across Damage Smaug for Value, Repeatable Damage Engines, Treasure Payoffs support packages. Start with the role on each card, then use the support package to decide whether it fits the commander plan.
Support Package Map
Cards that fit this commander
Cards are grouped from existing roles, support-package notes, and attached market context. These are cards to check, not a full decklist.
Damage Smaug for Value6 cards
These cards need rules-role separation: damage to Smaug is direct synergy, while Chandra's Ignition is a payoff line.
Direct Smaug-damage sweeperBlasphemous ActDSC versionView card ->
Direct Smaug-damage sweeperStar of ExtinctionCMM versionView card ->
Direct Smaug-damage sweeperChain ReactionC21 versionView card ->
Targeted Smaug-damage spellFire CovenantICE versionView card ->
Smaug damage payoffChandra's IgnitionM3C versionView card ->
Damage setup cardSelf-DestructFIN versionView card ->Repeatable Damage Engines5 cards
Repeatable damage engines explain the commander, but they still need Smaug in play and protected.
Repeatable damage enginePyrohemiaPLC versionView card ->
Repeatable damage enginePestilence2ED versionView card ->
Triggered table-damage engineLast LaughTOR versionView card ->
Repeatable creature damage enginePestilence DemonC14 versionView card ->
Repeatable fight and damage bridgeBrash TaunterM21 versionView card ->Treasure Payoffs7 cards
Treasure staples have broad demand, so use Smaug overlap as a watchlist signal before any market read.
Token entry and sacrifice payoffMirkwood BatsLTR versionView card ->
Artifact-entry damage payoffReckless FireweaverPLST versionView card ->
Artifact-death payoffDisciple of the VaultWC04 versionView card ->
Treasure quantity boosterXornAFR versionView card ->
Treasure token multiplierAcademy ManufactorMH2 versionView card ->
Treasure mana multiplierGoldspan DragonSOC versionView card ->
Treasure card accessProfessional Face-BreakerSNC versionView card ->Bracket 4 / Combo Lines8 cards
These are rules-reviewed combo checks, not market recommendations or casual-package defaults.
Deterministic combo pieceBlazing SunsteelCMR versionView card ->
Spellbook self-copy combo pieceChain LightningLEG versionView card ->
Treasure sacrifice combo pieceMayhem DevilRVR versionView card ->
Volcano Hellion variant setup piecePariah's ShieldRVR versionView card ->
Large noncombat damage variantVolcano HellionPLC versionView card ->
Aura-loop review cardDizzying GazeEXO versionView card ->
Damage-as-mana review cardCut PropulsionEOE versionView card ->
Artifact-loop review cardScrapheapULG versionView card ->Protection and Recovery5 cards
Indestructible does not stop exile, bounce, sacrifice effects, or commander tax.
Version checks1 cards
Separate Smaug the Impenetrable nonfoil and foil from Smaug the Magnificent regular and gleaming-gold treatments.
