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Alexi, Zephyr Mage
Price tag $0.51

Legendary Creature — Human Spellshaper

Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

Playstyle & Strategy

Wheels 23% Bounce 15% Card Draw 15% Control 15% Discard 12%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Alexi, Zephyr Mage's Wheels builds — cards that lean hardest into the Wheels theme.

Jace's Archivist Jace's Archivist
+96% Synergy $8.51
Drake Haven Drake Haven
+85% Synergy $0.32
Curator of Mysteries Curator of Mysteries
+85% Synergy $0.35
Containment Construct Containment Construct
+85% Synergy $0.27
Library of Leng Library of Leng
+85% Synergy $10.09
Windfall Windfall
+78% Synergy $5.05
Stronghold Machinist Stronghold Machinist
+71% Synergy $0.26
Diplomatic Escort Diplomatic Escort
+71% Synergy $0.24
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
+70% Synergy $0.31
Commit // Memory Commit // Memory
+69% Synergy $0.36

Top Cards

The staple cards most Alexi, Zephyr Mage Wheels decks run as their core.

Defiler of Dreams Defiler of Dreams
+63% Synergy $0.40
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
+62% Synergy $0.22
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+60% Synergy $1.22
Obsessive Search Obsessive Search
+56% Synergy $0.20
Portal Mage Portal Mage
+56% Synergy $0.25
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+52% Synergy $2.52
Thirst for Discovery Thirst for Discovery
+51% Synergy $0.30
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+41% Synergy $6.98
Propaganda Propaganda
+40% Synergy $2.54
High Tide High Tide
+27% Synergy $1.66

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Alexi, Zephyr Mage Wheels game on their own.

Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+25% Synergy $69.93
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+25% Synergy $38.67
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+16% Synergy $29.93
Force of Will Force of Will
-3% Synergy $59.38
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-8% Synergy $57.26

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Wheels plan in Alexi, Zephyr Mage decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Jill, Shiva's Dominant Shiva, Warden of Ice Jill, Shiva's Dominant
+99% Synergy $0.39
Scrawling Crawler Scrawling Crawler
+63% Synergy $7.67
Clinquant Skymage Clinquant Skymage
+63% Synergy $0.22
Waterfront Bouncer Waterfront Bouncer
+56% Synergy $0.40
All-Seeing Arbiter All-Seeing Arbiter
+56% Synergy $0.38
Dreamscape Artist Dreamscape Artist
+54% Synergy $0.10
Keeper of the Mind Keeper of the Mind
+43% Synergy $0.32
Slithermuse Slithermuse
+43% Synergy $0.25
Overtaker Overtaker
+43% Synergy $0.76
Watcher for Tomorrow Watcher for Tomorrow
+42% Synergy $0.32
Barrin, Tolarian Archmage Barrin, Tolarian Archmage
+41% Synergy $0.33
Kami of the Crescent Moon Kami of the Crescent Moon
+40% Synergy $8.43
Gadwick, the Wizened Gadwick, the Wizened
+40% Synergy $0.72
Venser, Shaper Savant Venser, Shaper Savant
+37% Synergy $1.12
Arcanis the Omnipotent Arcanis the Omnipotent
+36% Synergy $0.28
Stronghold Biologist Stronghold Biologist
+28% Synergy $0.31
Cunning Survivor Cunning Survivor
+28% Synergy $0.15
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+28% Synergy $11.91
Viseling Viseling
+28% Synergy $0.40
Trickster Mage Trickster Mage
+28% Synergy $0.23
Scaretiller Scaretiller
+28% Synergy $0.33
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+27% Synergy $2.40
Homunculus Horde Homunculus Horde
+26% Synergy $1.56
Ghostly Pilferer Ghostly Pilferer
+25% Synergy $3.41
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
+24% Synergy $26.45
Archmage of Runes Archmage of Runes
+22% Synergy $3.75
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+21% Synergy $0.32
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+21% Synergy $0.32
Nezahal, Primal Tide Nezahal, Primal Tide
+21% Synergy $8.26
Triskaidekaphile Triskaidekaphile
+18% Synergy $0.97
Scourge of Fleets Scourge of Fleets
+16% Synergy $3.38
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+14% Synergy $0.35
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
+14% Synergy $0.22
Jushi Apprentice Jushi Apprentice
+14% Synergy $0.37
Storm Fleet Negotiator Storm Fleet Negotiator
+14% Synergy $0.21
Dakra Mystic Dakra Mystic
+14% Synergy $0.25
Brine Seer Brine Seer
+14% Synergy $0.31
Nimble Obstructionist Nimble Obstructionist
+14% Synergy $0.39
Howling Golem Howling Golem
+14% Synergy $0.26
Kozilek, the Great Distortion Kozilek, the Great Distortion
+13% Synergy $5.54
Dream Eater Dream Eater
+13% Synergy $0.24
Man-o'-War Man-o'-War
+13% Synergy $0.17
Dreamborn Muse Dreamborn Muse
+12% Synergy $3.31
Oneirophage Oneirophage
+10% Synergy $0.23
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+9% Synergy $2.51
Wonder Wonder
+9% Synergy $3.24
Nadir Kraken Nadir Kraken
+9% Synergy $0.40
Silver Myr Silver Myr
+4% Synergy $0.57
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+1% Synergy $0.65
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
0% Synergy $0.88

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Alexi, Zephyr Mage's Wheels deck ahead.

Circular Logic Circular Logic
+56% Synergy $0.25
Think Twice Think Twice
+38% Synergy $0.27
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+32% Synergy $3.17
Just the Wind Just the Wind
+28% Synergy $0.09
Rites of Refusal Rites of Refusal
+28% Synergy $0.22
Forbid Forbid
+27% Synergy $1.12
You Find the Villains' Lair You Find the Villains' Lair
+26% Synergy $0.26
Tolarian Winds Tolarian Winds
+25% Synergy $1.02
Unsummon Unsummon
+24% Synergy $0.25
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
+21% Synergy $0.84
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+19% Synergy $0.30
Thirst for Meaning Thirst for Meaning
+14% Synergy $0.28
Scent of Brine Scent of Brine
+14% Synergy $0.17
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+12% Synergy $1.94
Aetherize Aetherize
+12% Synergy $0.73
Keep Watch Keep Watch
+12% Synergy $3.25
Filter Out Filter Out
+11% Synergy $0.35
Capsize Capsize
+10% Synergy $0.83
Thirst for Knowledge Thirst for Knowledge
+10% Synergy $0.25
Misdirection Misdirection
+9% Synergy $12.08
Foil Foil
+8% Synergy $1.69
March of Swirling Mist March of Swirling Mist
+7% Synergy $4.58
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+6% Synergy $1.67
Pongify Pongify
+3% Synergy $1.91
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+2% Synergy $57.71
Resculpt Resculpt
-3% Synergy $0.28
Snap Snap
-5% Synergy $3.65
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
-5% Synergy $0.51
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-8% Synergy $6.91
Counterspell Counterspell
-9% Synergy $3.32
Negate Negate
-9% Synergy $0.31
Opt Opt
-11% Synergy $0.23
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-12% Synergy $0.32
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-20% Synergy $1.20
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-27% Synergy $1.41

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Wheels game plan forward for Alexi, Zephyr Mage.

Welcome to the Fold Welcome to the Fold
+56% Synergy $0.16
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+52% Synergy $0.20
Mass Diminish Mass Diminish
+42% Synergy $1.15
Echo of Eons Echo of Eons
+40% Synergy $12.84
Flow of Ideas Flow of Ideas
+38% Synergy $0.29
Nagging Thoughts Nagging Thoughts
+28% Synergy $0.05
Minds Aglow Minds Aglow
+27% Synergy $1.51
Consuming Tide Consuming Tide
+25% Synergy $0.56
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+18% Synergy $0.27
Juxtapose Juxtapose
+14% Synergy $10.57
Skyscribing Skyscribing
+14% Synergy $0.54
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+13% Synergy $35.68
Energy Tap Energy Tap
+11% Synergy $0.29
Flood of Tears Flood of Tears
+11% Synergy $1.30
River's Rebuke River's Rebuke
+11% Synergy $0.24
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+3% Synergy $0.32
Ponder Ponder
-1% Synergy $2.28
Preordain Preordain
-9% Synergy $0.68

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Alexi, Zephyr Mage Wheels decks.

Bag of Holding Bag of Holding
+56% Synergy $0.35
Folio of Fancies Folio of Fancies
+39% Synergy $1.65
Howling Mine Howling Mine
+36% Synergy $5.42
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+31% Synergy $4.52
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+28% Synergy $2.28
Iron Maiden Iron Maiden
+28% Synergy $12.43
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+26% Synergy $0.93
The Magic Mirror The Magic Mirror
+23% Synergy $3.20
The Temporal Anchor The Temporal Anchor
+14% Synergy $0.32
Erratic Portal Erratic Portal
+14% Synergy $2.90
Otherworld Atlas Otherworld Atlas
+14% Synergy $1.56
Grimoire of the Dead Grimoire of the Dead
+14% Synergy $0.78
Currency Converter Currency Converter
+14% Synergy $0.52
Anvil of Bogardan Anvil of Bogardan
+14% Synergy $48.01
Sword of War and Peace Sword of War and Peace
+14% Synergy $10.42
Horn of Greed Horn of Greed
+14% Synergy $17.35
Black Vise Black Vise
+14% Synergy $4.93
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+13% Synergy $34.97
Teferi's Puzzle Box Teferi's Puzzle Box
+13% Synergy $17.81
Font of Mythos Font of Mythos
+13% Synergy $15.27
Neurok Stealthsuit Neurok Stealthsuit
+13% Synergy $1.56
Temple Bell Temple Bell
+13% Synergy $6.33
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+11% Synergy $4.67
Kefnet's Monument Kefnet's Monument
+8% Synergy $0.41

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Wheels strategy in Alexi, Zephyr Mage decks.

Dismiss into Dream Dismiss into Dream
+56% Synergy $0.77
Forced Fruition Forced Fruition
+40% Synergy $7.74
Proft's Eidetic Memory Proft's Eidetic Memory
+34% Synergy $3.14
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+25% Synergy $3.26
Training Grounds Training Grounds
+21% Synergy $8.85
Flooded Shoreline Flooded Shoreline
+14% Synergy $2.17
Meishin, the Mind Cage Meishin, the Mind Cage
+14% Synergy $1.74
Heightened Awareness Heightened Awareness
+14% Synergy $0.25
Dream Halls Dream Halls
+14% Synergy $37.57
Alexi's Cloak Alexi's Cloak
+14% Synergy $0.37
Diplomatic Immunity Diplomatic Immunity
+14% Synergy $2.26
Well of Ideas Well of Ideas
+13% Synergy $2.17
Insight Insight
+13% Synergy $1.90
Struggle for Project Purity Struggle for Project Purity
+12% Synergy $4.12
Mind Over Matter Mind Over Matter
+12% Synergy $47.08
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+11% Synergy $4.78
Dissipation Field Dissipation Field
+11% Synergy $3.86
Dictate of Kruphix Dictate of Kruphix
+11% Synergy $0.39
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+2% Synergy $0.33
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-12% Synergy $13.04

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Alexi, Zephyr Mage's Wheels game plan.

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+14% Synergy $9.36

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Alexi, Zephyr Mage Wheels decks.

Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+35% Synergy $2.02
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+15% Synergy $3.52
War Room War Room
+13% Synergy $5.79
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+13% Synergy $0.28
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+12% Synergy $53.41
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+11% Synergy $3.38
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+11% Synergy $6.85
Remote Isle Remote Isle
+10% Synergy $0.25
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+7% Synergy $0.30
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+5% Synergy $0.39
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+2% Synergy $60.52
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
0% Synergy $0.23
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-2% Synergy $38.89
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-7% Synergy $1.09
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-11% Synergy $28.30

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Alexi, Zephyr Mage's Wheels strategy.

Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+52% Synergy $0.62
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+20% Synergy $2.59
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+20% Synergy $28.49
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+18% Synergy $3.72
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+15% Synergy $1.55
Empowered Autogenerator Empowered Autogenerator
+13% Synergy $0.32
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+9% Synergy $0.37
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+6% Synergy $0.26
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+6% Synergy $12.93
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+5% Synergy $0.34
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+1% Synergy $5.39
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
-2% Synergy $0.30
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-5% Synergy $0.89
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-6% Synergy $0.31
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-8% Synergy $0.89

Lands

The mana base behind Alexi, Zephyr Mage's Wheels decks.

Command Tower Command Tower
+24% Synergy $0.31
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+13% Synergy $35.68
Island Island
+6% Synergy $0.08
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+3% Synergy $0.37
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
0% Synergy $0.88
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-8% Synergy $6.91

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Alexi, Zephyr Mage: Wheels.

Volo, Itinerant Scholar Faceless One Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Faceless One
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Feywild Visitor Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Feywild Visitor
The Watcher in the Water The Watcher in the Water
Minn, Wily Illusionist Minn, Wily Illusionist
Atemsis, All-Seeing Atemsis, All-Seeing
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Candlekeep Sage Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Candlekeep Sage
Alandra, Sky Dreamer Alandra, Sky Dreamer
Kami of the Crescent Moon Kami of the Crescent Moon
Kiora, the Rising Tide Kiora, the Rising Tide
Ormos, Archive Keeper Ormos, Archive Keeper
The Second Doctor The Second Doctor
The Eleventh Doctor Vislor Turlough The Eleventh Doctor // Vislor Turlough
Kianne, Corrupted Memory Kianne, Corrupted Memory
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Popular Entertainer Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Popular Entertainer
Arjun, the Shifting Flame Arjun, the Shifting Flame
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
Queza, Augur of Agonies Queza, Augur of Agonies
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
The Eighth Doctor Leela, Sevateem Warrior The Eighth Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
Brallin, Skyshark Rider Shabraz, the Skyshark Brallin, Skyshark Rider // Shabraz, the Skyshark
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro The Prismatic Piper Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // The Prismatic Piper
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
Xyris, the Writhing Storm Xyris, the Writhing Storm
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Dragon Cultist Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Dragon Cultist
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Tavern Brawler Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Tavern Brawler
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
Ian Malcolm, Chaotician Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
Vnwxt, Verbose Host Vnwxt, Verbose Host
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
The Council of Four The Council of Four
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Siani, Eye of the Storm Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Elenda and Azor Elenda and Azor
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa