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Alora, Merry Thief // Veteran Soldier: Monarch
Price tag $0.32

Legendary Creature — Halfling Rogue Enchantment Background

Alora, Merry Thief Veteran Soldier
Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U
Azorius

Playstyle & Strategy

Dungeon 50% Monarch 50%
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Creatures

Creatures that carry the Monarch plan in Alora, Merry Thief // Veteran Soldier decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Seasoned Dungeoneer Seasoned Dungeoneer
+99% Synergy $6.72
Zygon Infiltrator Zygon Infiltrator
+99% Synergy $0.18
Skystrike Officer Skystrike Officer
+99% Synergy $0.28
Captain of the Watch Captain of the Watch
+99% Synergy $0.35
Odric, Master Tactician Odric, Master Tactician
+99% Synergy $0.34
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
+99% Synergy $0.15
Aboleth Spawn Aboleth Spawn
+99% Synergy $9.90
Harbin, Vanguard Aviator Harbin, Vanguard Aviator
+99% Synergy $0.13
Midnight Pathlighter Midnight Pathlighter
+99% Synergy $1.32
Unsettled Mariner Unsettled Mariner
+98% Synergy $5.37
Clever Impersonator Clever Impersonator
+98% Synergy $4.30
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
+96% Synergy $0.54
Court Street Denizen Court Street Denizen
+96% Synergy $0.24
Rosie Cotton of South Lane Rosie Cotton of South Lane
+100% Synergy $0.32
Godhead of Awe Godhead of Awe
+100% Synergy $3.85
Metallic Mimic Metallic Mimic
+100% Synergy $2.42
War Priest of Thune War Priest of Thune
+100% Synergy $0.12
Frontline Medic Frontline Medic
+100% Synergy $0.26
Serra Redeemer Serra Redeemer
+100% Synergy $0.23
Wingcrafter Wingcrafter
+100% Synergy $0.17
Knight-Captain of Eos Knight-Captain of Eos
+100% Synergy $2.46
Stormfront Riders Stormfront Riders
+100% Synergy $0.08
Azure Fleet Admiral Azure Fleet Admiral
+100% Synergy $0.21
Palace Sentinels Palace Sentinels
+100% Synergy $0.17
Dragonborn Looter Dragonborn Looter
+100% Synergy $0.25

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Alora, Merry Thief // Veteran Soldier's Monarch deck ahead.

Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
+99% Synergy $7.20
Protect the Negotiators Protect the Negotiators
+99% Synergy $0.29
Whirlwind Denial Whirlwind Denial
+99% Synergy $0.09
Settle the Wreckage Settle the Wreckage
+98% Synergy $2.61
Mystic Reflection Mystic Reflection
+98% Synergy $2.16
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+95% Synergy $9.13
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+31% Synergy $1.44
Synthetic Destiny Synthetic Destiny
+100% Synergy $0.23

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Monarch game plan forward for Alora, Merry Thief // Veteran Soldier.

Martial Coup Martial Coup
+98% Synergy $0.26
Austere Command Austere Command
+86% Synergy $0.94

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Alora, Merry Thief // Veteran Soldier Monarch decks.

Robe of Stars Robe of Stars
+99% Synergy $13.76
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+99% Synergy $17.99
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+98% Synergy $0.74
The Indomitable The Indomitable
+97% Synergy $0.69
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+92% Synergy $5.35
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+92% Synergy $6.62
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+90% Synergy $0.45
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+80% Synergy $3.93
Bag of Holding Bag of Holding
+100% Synergy $0.18
Druidic Satchel Druidic Satchel
+100% Synergy $0.39
Proteus Staff Proteus Staff
+100% Synergy $3.37

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Monarch strategy in Alora, Merry Thief // Veteran Soldier decks.

Restricted Office // Lecture Hall Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
+99% Synergy $0.18
Reconnaissance Reconnaissance
+98% Synergy $7.76
Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+97% Synergy $0.98
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+96% Synergy $60.85
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+95% Synergy $14.98
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+93% Synergy $1.44
Stay Hidden, Stay Silent Stay Hidden, Stay Silent
+100% Synergy $0.10
Soothsaying Soothsaying
+100% Synergy $3.53
Mirror Mockery Mirror Mockery
+100% Synergy $0.43

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Alora, Merry Thief // Veteran Soldier Monarch decks.

Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+98% Synergy $0.38
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+98% Synergy $4.34
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+97% Synergy $0.30
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+97% Synergy $0.38
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+97% Synergy $0.25
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+93% Synergy $60.97
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+85% Synergy $0.36
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+83% Synergy $0.85
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+52% Synergy $2.76

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Alora, Merry Thief // Veteran Soldier's Monarch strategy.

Dungeon Map Dungeon Map
+99% Synergy $0.16
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+91% Synergy $0.26
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+74% Synergy $0.34
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+72% Synergy $0.60
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+17% Synergy $0.46
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+14% Synergy $1.40
Spectral Searchlight Spectral Searchlight
+100% Synergy $0.16

Lands

The mana base behind Alora, Merry Thief // Veteran Soldier's Monarch decks.

Boreal Shelf Boreal Shelf
+99% Synergy $0.87
Brokers Hideout Brokers Hideout
+98% Synergy $0.82
Skybridge Towers Skybridge Towers
+97% Synergy $0.09
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+95% Synergy $39.06
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
+76% Synergy $3.87
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+73% Synergy $0.36
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
+73% Synergy $9.28
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
+65% Synergy $0.26
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+64% Synergy $0.32
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+61% Synergy $18.75
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
+37% Synergy $0.34
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
+34% Synergy $0.26
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.25
Plains Plains
+5% Synergy $0.07
Island Island
+4% Synergy $0.07
Bant Panorama Bant Panorama
+100% Synergy $0.36
Esper Panorama Esper Panorama
+100% Synergy $0.39

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Alora, Merry Thief // Veteran Soldier: Monarch.

Wilson, Refined Grizzly Dungeon Delver Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Dungeon Delver
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Feywild Visitor Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Feywild Visitor
Imoen, Mystic Trickster Veteran Soldier Imoen, Mystic Trickster // Veteran Soldier
Rasaad yn Bashir Dungeon Delver Rasaad yn Bashir // Dungeon Delver
Hama Pashar, Ruin Seeker Hama Pashar, Ruin Seeker
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Dungeon Delver Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Dungeon Delver
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Agent of the Shadow Thieves Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Viconia, Drow Apostate Dungeon Delver Viconia, Drow Apostate // Dungeon Delver
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Dungeon Delver Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Dungeon Delver
Alora, Merry Thief Far Traveler Alora, Merry Thief // Far Traveler
Alora, Merry Thief Flaming Fist Alora, Merry Thief // Flaming Fist
Alora, Merry Thief Folk Hero Alora, Merry Thief // Folk Hero
Alora, Merry Thief Inspiring Leader Alora, Merry Thief // Inspiring Leader
Alora, Merry Thief Noble Heritage Alora, Merry Thief // Noble Heritage
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Siani, Eye of the Storm Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Far Traveler Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Far Traveler
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Flaming Fist Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Flaming Fist
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Folk Hero Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Folk Hero
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Inspiring Leader Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Inspiring Leader
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Noble Heritage Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Noble Heritage
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Veteran Soldier Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Veteran Soldier
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Prava of the Steel Legion Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Prava of the Steel Legion
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Radiant, Serra Archangel Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Radiant, Serra Archangel Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Radiant, Serra Archangel // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Radiant, Serra Archangel Siani, Eye of the Storm Radiant, Serra Archangel // Siani, Eye of the Storm
The Second Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Second Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
The Second Doctor Barbara Wright The Second Doctor // Barbara Wright
The Second Doctor Clara Oswald The Second Doctor // Clara Oswald
The Second Doctor Jo Grant The Second Doctor // Jo Grant
The Second Doctor K-9, Mark I The Second Doctor // K-9, Mark I
The Second Doctor Martha Jones The Second Doctor // Martha Jones
The Second Doctor Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg The Second Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
The Second Doctor Nyssa of Traken The Second Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
The Second Doctor Peri Brown The Second Doctor // Peri Brown
The Second Doctor Romana II The Second Doctor // Romana II

Other Available Backgrounds

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

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