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Alora, Merry Thief // Far Traveler
Price tag $0.17

Legendary Creature — Halfling Rogue Enchantment Background

Alora, Merry Thief Far Traveler
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Azorius

Playstyle & Strategy

Blink 53% Control 6% Vehicles 3% Combo 2% Dungeon 2% Midrange 2% Monarch 2% Tempo 2% Adventures 1% Aggro 1%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3225 Current Rank
#2927 Last Week
#2570 Last Month

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New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Alora, Merry Thief // Far Traveler decks.

Y'shtola Rhul Y'shtola Rhul
0% Synergy $5.88

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Alora, Merry Thief // Far Traveler's abilities and overall game plan.

Soulherder Soulherder
+48% Synergy $1.75
Oji, the Exquisite Blade Oji, the Exquisite Blade
+45% Synergy $0.10
Brago, King Eternal Brago, King Eternal
+42% Synergy $2.76
Aether Channeler Aether Channeler
+42% Synergy $0.21
Dawnbringer Cleric Dawnbringer Cleric
+39% Synergy $0.08
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+38% Synergy $3.83
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+38% Synergy $0.26
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+37% Synergy $0.28
Cloudblazer Cloudblazer
+36% Synergy $0.15
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+36% Synergy $0.27

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Alora, Merry Thief // Far Traveler decks.

Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+34% Synergy $0.23
Inspiring Overseer Inspiring Overseer
+33% Synergy $0.22
Dour Port-Mage Dour Port-Mage
+31% Synergy $1.94
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+28% Synergy $4.34
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+28% Synergy $9.15
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+26% Synergy $0.26
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+26% Synergy $0.82
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+1% Synergy $1.14
Counterspell Counterspell
-6% Synergy $1.60
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-12% Synergy $1.38

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-11% Synergy $50.09
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-16% Synergy $51.13
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-18% Synergy $43.88
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-19% Synergy $36.64

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Alora, Merry Thief // Far Traveler's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
+34% Synergy $0.13
Reflector Mage Reflector Mage
+30% Synergy $0.29
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+28% Synergy $0.46
Circuit Mender Circuit Mender
+28% Synergy $0.20
Yorion, Sky Nomad Yorion, Sky Nomad
+26% Synergy $0.44
Venser, Shaper Savant Venser, Shaper Savant
+25% Synergy $0.84
Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+25% Synergy $0.83
White Plume Adventurer White Plume Adventurer
+25% Synergy $1.29
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+24% Synergy $0.23
Githzerai Monk Githzerai Monk
+24% Synergy $0.10
Pegasus Guardian Pegasus Guardian
+23% Synergy $0.09
Aerial Extortionist Aerial Extortionist
+22% Synergy $0.40
Kor Cartographer Kor Cartographer
+22% Synergy $0.12
Watcher for Tomorrow Watcher for Tomorrow
+22% Synergy $0.17
Genku, Future Shaper Genku, Future Shaper
+22% Synergy $0.10
Flickerwisp Flickerwisp
+21% Synergy $0.24
Aarakocra Sneak Aarakocra Sneak
+21% Synergy $0.11
Abuelo, Ancestral Echo Abuelo, Ancestral Echo
+20% Synergy $0.19
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
+18% Synergy $24.56
Charming Prince Charming Prince
+18% Synergy $1.20
Skyclave Apparition Skyclave Apparition
+18% Synergy $0.34
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
+18% Synergy $23.95
Priest of Ancient Lore Priest of Ancient Lore
+18% Synergy $0.21
Hero of Bretagard Hero of Bretagard
+18% Synergy $0.19
Feywild Caretaker Feywild Caretaker
+18% Synergy $0.10
Reveillark Reveillark
+17% Synergy $0.75
Radiant Solar Radiant Solar
+17% Synergy $1.03
Hama Pashar, Ruin Seeker Hama Pashar, Ruin Seeker
+17% Synergy $0.06
Midnight Pathlighter Midnight Pathlighter
+16% Synergy $0.34
Flaming Fist Officer Flaming Fist Officer
+16% Synergy $0.06
Sludge Monster Sludge Monster
+16% Synergy $0.49
Tomb of Horrors Adventurer Tomb of Horrors Adventurer
+15% Synergy $0.16
Imoen, Mystic Trickster Imoen, Mystic Trickster
+15% Synergy $0.08
Goliath Paladin Goliath Paladin
+15% Synergy $0.03
Helpful Hunter Helpful Hunter
+14% Synergy $0.14
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+14% Synergy $0.46
Seasoned Dungeoneer Seasoned Dungeoneer
+14% Synergy $6.71
Nadaar, Selfless Paladin Nadaar, Selfless Paladin
+14% Synergy $0.27
Icewind Stalwart Icewind Stalwart
+14% Synergy $0.05
Eccentric Apprentice Eccentric Apprentice
+14% Synergy $0.11
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+13% Synergy $1.64
Myr Battlesphere Myr Battlesphere
+13% Synergy $1.00
Diluvian Primordial Diluvian Primordial
+12% Synergy $0.28
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+11% Synergy $2.33
Preston, the Vanisher Preston, the Vanisher
+11% Synergy $16.03
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
+11% Synergy $5.54
Agent of Treachery Agent of Treachery
+11% Synergy $5.38
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+9% Synergy $4.13
Restoration Angel Restoration Angel
+9% Synergy $0.30
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+6% Synergy $0.18

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Alora, Merry Thief // Far Traveler safe.

Lae'zel's Acrobatics Lae'zel's Acrobatics
+30% Synergy $2.05
Blur Blur
+28% Synergy $0.20
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+24% Synergy $1.04
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+23% Synergy $6.67
Momentary Blink Momentary Blink
+22% Synergy $0.08
Semester's End Semester's End
+11% Synergy $0.76
Run Away Together Run Away Together
+10% Synergy $0.02
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+9% Synergy $0.23
Displace Displace
+9% Synergy $0.38
Bane's Contingency Bane's Contingency
+9% Synergy $0.18
Ghostway Ghostway
+8% Synergy $2.88
Bar the Gate Bar the Gate
+7% Synergy $0.06
Negate Negate
+6% Synergy $0.26
Planar Incision Planar Incision
+6% Synergy $0.24
Disorder in the Court Disorder in the Court
+6% Synergy $0.13
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+6% Synergy $0.23
Dream Fracture Dream Fracture
+6% Synergy $0.12
Scrollshift Scrollshift
+6% Synergy $0.24
Getaway Glamer Getaway Glamer
+6% Synergy $0.14
Parting Gust Parting Gust
+5% Synergy $0.42
Jwari Disruption Jwari Ruins Jwari Disruption
+5% Synergy $0.42
Contraband Livestock Contraband Livestock
+5% Synergy $0.18
Guiding Bolt Guiding Bolt
+5% Synergy $0.07
Essence Flux Essence Flux
+4% Synergy $0.56
Cosmic Intervention Cosmic Intervention
+4% Synergy $4.08
Acrobatic Maneuver Acrobatic Maneuver
+4% Synergy $0.19
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+3% Synergy $0.21
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+3% Synergy $0.26
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+2% Synergy $1.69
Saw It Coming Saw It Coming
+2% Synergy $0.37
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+1% Synergy $0.40
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+1% Synergy $0.24
Disenchant Disenchant
0% Synergy $0.17
Render Silent Render Silent
-1% Synergy $1.98
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-7% Synergy $0.68
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-7% Synergy $7.76
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-9% Synergy $1.27
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-10% Synergy $1.36
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-11% Synergy $1.83
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-21% Synergy $2.00

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Alora, Merry Thief // Far Traveler's game plan and control the board.

Hallowed Respite Hallowed Respite
+15% Synergy $0.18
Time Wipe Time Wipe
+12% Synergy $0.15
Austere Command Austere Command
+12% Synergy $0.21
Another Round Another Round
+7% Synergy $0.27
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+7% Synergy $1.24
Doomskar Doomskar
+6% Synergy $0.37
Ravenform Ravenform
+5% Synergy $0.17
Slaughter the Strong Slaughter the Strong
+4% Synergy $0.13
Suppression Ray Orderly Plaza Suppression Ray
+3% Synergy $0.16
Cone of Cold Cone of Cold
+2% Synergy $0.13
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+2% Synergy $0.12
Farewell Farewell
-1% Synergy $3.33
Ponder Ponder
-3% Synergy $1.67
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
-10% Synergy $1.77

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Golden Argosy Golden Argosy
+19% Synergy $0.39
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+18% Synergy $3.47
Quietus Spike Quietus Spike
+14% Synergy $0.82
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+13% Synergy $17.29
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+10% Synergy $0.21
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+8% Synergy $1.14
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+7% Synergy $1.12
Unidentified Hovership Unidentified Hovership
+7% Synergy $0.22
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+7% Synergy $6.50
Delver's Torch Delver's Torch
+6% Synergy $0.06
Goggles of Night Goggles of Night
+6% Synergy $0.09
Immovable Rod Immovable Rod
+6% Synergy $0.21
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+5% Synergy $7.63
Trailblazer's Torch Trailblazer's Torch
+5% Synergy $0.04

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Alora, Merry Thief // Far Traveler's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Blessed Sanctuary Blessed Sanctuary
+22% Synergy $1.16
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
+16% Synergy $0.08
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+15% Synergy $1.03
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
+14% Synergy $0.09
Gossip's Talent Gossip's Talent
+13% Synergy $0.12
Thorough Investigation Thorough Investigation
+13% Synergy $1.96
Virtue of Knowledge Virtue of Knowledge
+12% Synergy $4.29
Undercellar Sweep Undercellar Sweep
+12% Synergy $0.06
Duelist's Heritage Duelist's Heritage
+5% Synergy $1.15
Call for Unity Call for Unity
+5% Synergy $0.21
Fly Fly
+5% Synergy $0.09
Court of Ardenvale Court of Ardenvale
+4% Synergy $2.50
Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+3% Synergy $0.67
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-4% Synergy $4.88
Propaganda Propaganda
-7% Synergy $2.29

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Alora, Merry Thief // Far Traveler to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Venser, the Sojourner Venser, the Sojourner
+9% Synergy $3.23
The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+6% Synergy $0.91

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Dungeon Descent Dungeon Descent
+8% Synergy $0.18
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
0% Synergy $0.31
Restless Anchorage Restless Anchorage
-1% Synergy $0.89
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.13
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-8% Synergy $1.70
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-11% Synergy $1.99
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-11% Synergy $18.45

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Dungeon Map Dungeon Map
+10% Synergy $0.07
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+9% Synergy $0.69
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+8% Synergy $0.13
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+8% Synergy $3.47
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+8% Synergy $0.16
Sarevok's Tome Sarevok's Tome
+7% Synergy $1.38
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+5% Synergy $0.17
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+5% Synergy $0.24
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-5% Synergy $0.17
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-6% Synergy $0.23
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-6% Synergy $1.05
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-8% Synergy $1.46
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-8% Synergy $0.49
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-21% Synergy $1.04

Lands

The mana base foundation for Alora, Merry Thief // Far Traveler decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+10% Synergy $0.15
Idyllic Beachfront Idyllic Beachfront
+10% Synergy $0.13
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+9% Synergy $0.12
Sea Gate Sea Gate
+8% Synergy $0.67
Survivors' Encampment Survivors' Encampment
+7% Synergy $0.30
Skybridge Towers Skybridge Towers
+6% Synergy $0.05
Obscura Storefront Obscura Storefront
+6% Synergy $0.19
Holdout Settlement Holdout Settlement
+6% Synergy $0.30
Citadel Gate Citadel Gate
+5% Synergy $0.29
Thriving Heath Thriving Heath
+4% Synergy $0.08
Tranquil Cove Tranquil Cove
+3% Synergy $0.09
Azorius Guildgate Azorius Guildgate
+3% Synergy $0.16
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+2% Synergy $4.81
Meandering River Meandering River
+2% Synergy $0.07
Port Town Port Town
+1% Synergy $0.22
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
+1% Synergy $0.12
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+1% Synergy $0.16
Glacial Floodplain Glacial Floodplain
0% Synergy $0.22
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-1% Synergy $0.12
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-1% Synergy $0.21
Sejiri Refuge Sejiri Refuge
-1% Synergy $0.37
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
-2% Synergy $0.12
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-2% Synergy $0.16
Nimbus Maze Nimbus Maze
-3% Synergy $5.85
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
-3% Synergy $3.55
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
-3% Synergy $4.47
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-4% Synergy $2.61
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-4% Synergy $0.16
Seachrome Coast Seachrome Coast
-4% Synergy $0.30
Command Tower Command Tower
-5% Synergy $0.27
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-5% Synergy $0.12
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-5% Synergy $0.28
Tundra Tundra
-6% Synergy
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-7% Synergy $0.26
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
-7% Synergy $17.32
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-8% Synergy $13.51
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
-12% Synergy $7.57
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-13% Synergy $11.39
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-15% Synergy $13.38

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Alora, Merry Thief // Far Traveler.

Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Candlekeep Sage Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Candlekeep Sage
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Dungeon Delver Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Dungeon Delver
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Candlekeep Sage Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Candlekeep Sage
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Dungeon Delver Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Dungeon Delver
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Shameless Charlatan Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Shameless Charlatan
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Ravos, Soultender Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ravos, Soultender
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Feywild Visitor Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Feywild Visitor
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Far Traveler Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Far Traveler
Abuelo, Ancestral Echo Abuelo, Ancestral Echo
Hama Pashar, Ruin Seeker Hama Pashar, Ruin Seeker
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Far Traveler Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Far Traveler
Oji, the Exquisite Blade Oji, the Exquisite Blade
Niko, Light of Hope Niko, Light of Hope
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Far Traveler Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Far Traveler
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Inspiring Leader Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Inspiring Leader
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Far Traveler Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Far Traveler
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Tormod, the Desecrator Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Tormod, the Desecrator
The Seventh Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Seventh Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
The War Doctor Bill Potts The War Doctor // Bill Potts
Ganax, Astral Hunter Flaming Fist Ganax, Astral Hunter // Flaming Fist
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Far Traveler Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Far Traveler
Yorion, Sky Nomad Yorion, Sky Nomad
Lagrella, the Magpie Lagrella, the Magpie
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Far Traveler Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Far Traveler
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Commander Sofia Daguerre Commander Sofia Daguerre
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Roon of the Hidden Realm Roon of the Hidden Realm
Preston, the Vanisher Preston, the Vanisher
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Far Traveler Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Far Traveler
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Street Urchin Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Street Urchin
Mangara of Corondor Mangara of Corondor
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Agent of the Shadow Thieves Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Dragon Cultist Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Dragon Cultist
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Guild Artisan Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Guild Artisan
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Passionate Archaeologist Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Passionate Archaeologist
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Popular Entertainer Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Popular Entertainer
Genku, Future Shaper Genku, Future Shaper

Other Available Backgrounds

Alora, Merry Thief can also choose from these 29 other backgrounds:

Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Master Chef Master Chef
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Haunted One Haunted One
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Faceless One Faceless One
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier