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Alora, Merry Thief // Shameless Charlatan
Price tag $0.38

Legendary Creature — Halfling Rogue Enchantment Background

Alora, Merry Thief Shameless Charlatan
Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

Playstyle & Strategy

Clones 36% Shapeshifters 14% Aggro 5% Theft 5% Unblockable 5%
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Creatures

Creatures that carry the Shapeshifters plan in Alora, Merry Thief // Shameless Charlatan decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Mocking Doppelganger Mocking Doppelganger
+99% Synergy $4.57
Gigantoplasm Gigantoplasm
+99% Synergy $0.56
Body Double Body Double
+99% Synergy $0.30
Wall of Stolen Identity Wall of Stolen Identity
+99% Synergy $4.33
Cephalid Facetaker Cephalid Facetaker
+99% Synergy $5.18
Cryptoplasm Cryptoplasm
+99% Synergy $0.60
Undercover Operative Undercover Operative
+98% Synergy $0.40
Phantom Steed Phantom Steed
+98% Synergy $0.44
Mirrorhall Mimic Ghastly Mimicry Mirrorhall Mimic
+98% Synergy $1.27
Vizier of Many Faces Vizier of Many Faces
+98% Synergy $0.29
Mirror Image Mirror Image
+98% Synergy $0.47
Hulking Metamorph Hulking Metamorph
+98% Synergy $0.20
Clone Clone
+97% Synergy $0.61
Loyal Drake Loyal Drake
+97% Synergy $0.22
Renegade Doppelganger Renegade Doppelganger
+100% Synergy $0.51
Artisan of Forms Artisan of Forms
+100% Synergy $0.29
Nascent Metamorph Nascent Metamorph
+100% Synergy $0.29
Identity Thief Identity Thief
+100% Synergy $0.24

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Alora, Merry Thief // Shameless Charlatan's Shapeshifters deck ahead.

Telling Time Telling Time
+99% Synergy $0.30
Elminster's Simulacrum Elminster's Simulacrum
+99% Synergy $2.19
Leadership Vacuum Leadership Vacuum
+99% Synergy $0.64
Theoretical Duplication Theoretical Duplication
+99% Synergy $0.62
Mystic Reflection Mystic Reflection
+98% Synergy $1.37
Reins of Power Reins of Power
+98% Synergy $2.77
Fated Infatuation Fated Infatuation
+98% Synergy $0.52
Whirlwind Denial Whirlwind Denial
+98% Synergy $0.08
Unsubstantiate Unsubstantiate
+98% Synergy $0.22
You Find the Villains' Lair You Find the Villains' Lair
+97% Synergy $0.27
Tale's End Tale's End
+97% Synergy $1.96
Cackling Counterpart Cackling Counterpart
+97% Synergy $0.31
Mission Briefing Mission Briefing
+97% Synergy $0.34
Impulse Impulse
+95% Synergy $0.20
Thirst for Discovery Thirst for Discovery
+94% Synergy $0.29
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+64% Synergy $1.92
Negate Negate
+62% Synergy $0.24
Counterspell Counterspell
+34% Synergy $3.77
Mirror Match Mirror Match
+100% Synergy $0.38
Divide by Zero Divide by Zero
+100% Synergy $0.24

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Shapeshifters game plan forward for Alora, Merry Thief // Shameless Charlatan.

Sakashima's Will Sakashima's Will
+99% Synergy $0.42
Consuming Tide Consuming Tide
+97% Synergy $0.54
Clone Legion Clone Legion
+97% Synergy $4.27
Quasiduplicate Quasiduplicate
+97% Synergy $0.73
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+95% Synergy $0.35
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+90% Synergy $1.51
Preordain Preordain
+76% Synergy $0.47
Tempt with Reflections Tempt with Reflections
+100% Synergy $2.10

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Alora, Merry Thief // Shameless Charlatan Shapeshifters decks.

Mirror Box Mirror Box
+97% Synergy $4.92
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
+97% Synergy $0.33
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+96% Synergy $5.72
Imposter Mech Imposter Mech
+96% Synergy $6.98
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+93% Synergy $3.15

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Shapeshifters strategy in Alora, Merry Thief // Shameless Charlatan decks.

Endless Evil Endless Evil
+99% Synergy $4.00
Followed Footsteps Followed Footsteps
+99% Synergy $2.78
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+94% Synergy $2.11
Metamorphic Alteration Metamorphic Alteration
+100% Synergy $0.33
Exchange of Words Exchange of Words
+100% Synergy $0.79

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Alora, Merry Thief // Shameless Charlatan Shapeshifters decks.

Arch of Orazca Arch of Orazca
+99% Synergy $0.25
Tectonic Edge Tectonic Edge
+99% Synergy $0.24
Detection Tower Detection Tower
+99% Synergy $3.07
Blast Zone Blast Zone
+98% Synergy $0.37
The Surgical Bay The Surgical Bay
+98% Synergy $0.21
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+98% Synergy $3.38
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+86% Synergy $0.24
Blasted Landscape Blasted Landscape
+100% Synergy $1.47

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Alora, Merry Thief // Shameless Charlatan's Shapeshifters strategy.

Machine God's Effigy Machine God's Effigy
+97% Synergy $6.24
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+97% Synergy $0.38
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+93% Synergy $3.57
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+90% Synergy $0.26
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+80% Synergy $0.65
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+64% Synergy $0.31
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+35% Synergy $0.69

Lands

The mana base behind Alora, Merry Thief // Shameless Charlatan's Shapeshifters decks.

Demolition Field Demolition Field
+95% Synergy $0.27
Island Island
+6% Synergy $0.21

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Alora, Merry Thief // Shameless Charlatan: Shapeshifters.

Anara, Wolvid Familiar Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Sarevok, Deathbringer Shameless Charlatan Sarevok, Deathbringer // Shameless Charlatan
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Shameless Charlatan Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Shameless Charlatan
Alena, Kessig Trapper Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Alena, Kessig Trapper // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Viconia, Drow Apostate Shameless Charlatan Viconia, Drow Apostate // Shameless Charlatan
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Shameless Charlatan Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Shameless Charlatan
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Shameless Charlatan Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Shameless Charlatan
The Sixth Doctor Bill Potts The Sixth Doctor // Bill Potts
The Tenth Doctor Romana II The Tenth Doctor // Romana II
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
The Fifth Doctor Romana II The Fifth Doctor // Romana II
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Shameless Charlatan Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Shameless Charlatan
Alora, Merry Thief Hardy Outlander Alora, Merry Thief // Hardy Outlander
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Shameless Charlatan Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Shameless Charlatan
Ravos, Soultender Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Ravos, Soultender // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
The Ninth Doctor Romana II The Ninth Doctor // Romana II
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
The Fourteenth Doctor Romana II The Fourteenth Doctor // Romana II
The Sixth Doctor K-9, Mark I The Sixth Doctor // K-9, Mark I
Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom
The Thirteenth Doctor Romana II The Thirteenth Doctor // Romana II
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Shameless Charlatan Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Shameless Charlatan
Prava of the Steel Legion Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Prava of the Steel Legion // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Myojin of Cryptic Dreams Myojin of Cryptic Dreams

Other Available Backgrounds

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

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