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Ambassador Laquatus
Price tag $1.01

Legendary CreatureMerfolk Wizard

Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#3031 Current Rank
#3389 Last Week
#2450 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Ambassador Laquatus.

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Ambassador Laquatus's abilities and overall game plan.

Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+41% Synergy $4.30
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
+36% Synergy $17.15
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
+35% Synergy $7.42
Training Grounds Training Grounds
+35% Synergy $4.56
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+32% Synergy $1.78
Fabricate Fabricate
+31% Synergy $8.90
Tribute Mage Tribute Mage
+31% Synergy $1.77
Traumatize Traumatize
+28% Synergy $4.34
Drowned Secrets Drowned Secrets
+25% Synergy $0.50
Trophy Mage Trophy Mage
+25% Synergy $0.52

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ambassador Laquatus decks.

Windfall Windfall
+21% Synergy $3.84
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+20% Synergy $5.41
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+16% Synergy $9.06
High Tide High Tide
+14% Synergy $0.89
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+12% Synergy $1.89
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+12% Synergy $0.40
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+4% Synergy $1.19
Pongify Pongify
+4% Synergy $1.47
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-3% Synergy $4.33
Counterspell Counterspell
-6% Synergy $1.21

Game Changers

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

Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+26% Synergy $13.35
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+23% Synergy $83.26
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+20% Synergy $398.17
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+19% Synergy $49.78
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+17% Synergy $89.88
Force of Will Force of Will
+16% Synergy $63.77
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+16% Synergy $116.80
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+13% Synergy $40.38
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+12% Synergy $17.51
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+8% Synergy $37.99

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Ambassador Laquatus's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Bruvac the Grandiloquent Bruvac the Grandiloquent
+25% Synergy $43.52
Spellseeker Spellseeker
+21% Synergy $12.90
Ruin Crab Ruin Crab
+21% Synergy $1.30
Forensic Gadgeteer Forensic Gadgeteer
+19% Synergy $2.09
Hedron Crab Hedron Crab
+17% Synergy $0.89
Fleet Swallower Fleet Swallower
+17% Synergy $1.21
Grand Architect Grand Architect
+17% Synergy $1.06
Drift of Phantasms Drift of Phantasms
+17% Synergy $0.20
Omen Hawker Omen Hawker
+17% Synergy $0.19
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+16% Synergy $0.27
Trinket Mage Trinket Mage
+16% Synergy $0.46
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+16% Synergy $0.22
Palinchron Palinchron
+16% Synergy $39.37
Deadeye Navigator Deadeye Navigator
+15% Synergy $3.07
The Mindskinner The Mindskinner
+15% Synergy $1.39
Pili-Pala Pili-Pala
+14% Synergy $1.95
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+12% Synergy $0.85
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+11% Synergy $14.48
Terisian Mindbreaker Terisian Mindbreaker
+11% Synergy $0.84
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Zellix, Sanity Flayer
+10% Synergy $20.94
Filigree Sages Filigree Sages
+9% Synergy $0.41
Drowner Initiate Drowner Initiate
+9% Synergy $0.27
Harbinger of the Seas Harbinger of the Seas
+8% Synergy $2.03
Tishana's Tidebinder Tishana's Tidebinder
+8% Synergy $3.51
Tidespout Tyrant Tidespout Tyrant
+8% Synergy $1.83
Jace's Archivist Jace's Archivist
+8% Synergy $7.25
Dreamborn Muse Dreamborn Muse
+8% Synergy $4.04
Merfolk Secretkeeper Merfolk Secretkeeper
+8% Synergy $0.10
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+7% Synergy $6.20
Riddlekeeper Riddlekeeper
+7% Synergy $11.30
Merfolk Mesmerist Merfolk Mesmerist
+7% Synergy $0.12
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+6% Synergy $0.49
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
+6% Synergy $0.65
Gilded Drake Gilded Drake
+6% Synergy $173.49
Malevolent Hermit Benevolent Geist Malevolent Hermit
+5% Synergy $0.88
Phantasmal Image Phantasmal Image
+4% Synergy $3.69
Valley Floodcaller Valley Floodcaller
+3% Synergy $5.78
Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
+2% Synergy $13.19
Silver Myr Silver Myr
+1% Synergy $0.42
Baral, Chief of Compliance Baral, Chief of Compliance
0% Synergy $2.18
Snapcaster Mage Snapcaster Mage
0% Synergy $15.86
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
-1% Synergy $34.12
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
-3% Synergy $0.98
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
-3% Synergy $1.84
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-3% Synergy $1.32
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
-3% Synergy $21.42
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
-4% Synergy $0.27
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
-5% Synergy $0.72
The Reality Chip The Reality Chip
-5% Synergy $3.07
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-10% Synergy $0.20

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ambassador Laquatus safe.

Whir of Invention Whir of Invention
+18% Synergy $3.81
Didn't Say Please Didn't Say Please
+18% Synergy $0.26
Dispel Dispel
+17% Synergy $0.36
Drown in Dreams Drown in Dreams
+16% Synergy $0.57
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+15% Synergy $48.26
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+12% Synergy $45.83
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+12% Synergy $14.80
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+12% Synergy $8.83
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+12% Synergy $7.81
Swan Song Swan Song
+11% Synergy $7.43
Thought Scour Thought Scour
+11% Synergy $0.33
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+11% Synergy $13.59
Thought Collapse Thought Collapse
+11% Synergy $0.27
Resculpt Resculpt
+10% Synergy $0.18
Chain of Vapor Chain of Vapor
+10% Synergy $10.11
Brain Freeze Brain Freeze
+10% Synergy $6.27
Visions of Beyond Visions of Beyond
+9% Synergy $5.60
Archive Trap Archive Trap
+9% Synergy $1.64
Snap Snap
+8% Synergy $2.69
Long-Term Plans Long-Term Plans
+8% Synergy $2.37
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+7% Synergy $1.26
Misdirection Misdirection
+7% Synergy $7.64
Psychic Spiral Psychic Spiral
+7% Synergy $0.20
Countermand Countermand
+7% Synergy $0.07
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+6% Synergy $0.67
Delay Delay
+6% Synergy $1.43
Trickbind Trickbind
+6% Synergy $8.84
Dream Twist Dream Twist
+6% Synergy $0.13
Miscast Miscast
+5% Synergy $1.25
Memory Lapse Memory Lapse
+5% Synergy $0.50
Stifle Stifle
+5% Synergy $6.10
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+4% Synergy $1.85
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+4% Synergy $0.18
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+3% Synergy $0.17
Borne Upon a Wind Borne Upon a Wind
+3% Synergy $4.85
Wash Away Wash Away
+2% Synergy $0.49
Capsize Capsize
+2% Synergy $1.08
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+1% Synergy $8.82
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+1% Synergy $0.12
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
+1% Synergy $0.58
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
0% Synergy $0.99
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
-1% Synergy $3.74
March of Swirling Mist March of Swirling Mist
-1% Synergy $1.35
Opt Opt
-3% Synergy $0.10
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-4% Synergy $1.58
Consider Consider
-4% Synergy $0.29
Rewind Rewind
-4% Synergy $0.42
Aetherize Aetherize
-8% Synergy $0.34
Negate Negate
-10% Synergy $0.25
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-11% Synergy $0.24

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Ambassador Laquatus's game plan and control the board.

Solve the Equation Solve the Equation
+25% Synergy $1.83
Maddening Cacophony Maddening Cacophony
+25% Synergy $6.67
Merchant Scroll Merchant Scroll
+24% Synergy $7.18
Fractured Sanity Fractured Sanity
+22% Synergy $3.64
Cut Your Losses Cut Your Losses
+18% Synergy $1.16
Reshape Reshape
+17% Synergy $3.96
Transmute Artifact Transmute Artifact
+13% Synergy $389.40
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+12% Synergy $3.11
Tasha's Hideous Laughter Tasha's Hideous Laughter
+12% Synergy $3.07
Mind Sculpt Mind Sculpt
+12% Synergy $0.13
Ponder Ponder
+11% Synergy $1.18
Preordain Preordain
+9% Synergy $0.46
Timetwister Timetwister
+9% Synergy
Increasing Confusion Increasing Confusion
+9% Synergy $1.38
Fascination Fascination
+9% Synergy $0.18
Prosperity Prosperity
+7% Synergy $2.76
Dreadwaters Dreadwaters
+6% Synergy $0.06
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+5% Synergy $1.53
Personal Tutor Personal Tutor
+5% Synergy $4.75
Tome Scour Tome Scour
+5% Synergy $0.13
Bond of Insight Bond of Insight
+5% Synergy $0.14
Startled Awake Persistent Nightmare Startled Awake
+4% Synergy $0.75
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+3% Synergy $0.19
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+3% Synergy $0.16
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+3% Synergy $0.07
Bribery Bribery
+3% Synergy $5.71
Echo of Eons Echo of Eons
+3% Synergy $12.48
Sleight of Hand Sleight of Hand
+3% Synergy $0.20
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
0% Synergy $2.83
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-1% Synergy $32.52

Utility Artifacts

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

The Water Crystal The Water Crystal
+16% Synergy $2.66
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+13% Synergy $24.10
Heartstone Heartstone
+13% Synergy $4.00
Keening Stone Keening Stone
+13% Synergy $0.36
Ghoulcaller's Bell Ghoulcaller's Bell
+9% Synergy $0.17
The One Ring The One Ring
+8% Synergy $91.84
Tormod's Crypt Tormod's Crypt
+8% Synergy $0.45
Voltaic Key Voltaic Key
+8% Synergy $2.34
Mindcrank Mindcrank
+8% Synergy $11.23
Codex Shredder Codex Shredder
+7% Synergy $0.22
Riverchurn Monument Riverchurn Monument
+7% Synergy $1.43
Folio of Fancies Folio of Fancies
+7% Synergy $1.10
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+7% Synergy $3.74
Sands of Delirium Sands of Delirium
+7% Synergy $0.55
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+6% Synergy $34.01
Grafdigger's Cage Grafdigger's Cage
+6% Synergy $3.49
Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood
+6% Synergy $7.12
Forsaken Monument Forsaken Monument
+6% Synergy $3.83
Grindstone Grindstone
+6% Synergy $10.39
Grindclock Grindclock
+6% Synergy $0.24
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+5% Synergy $5.48
Lantern of Insight Lantern of Insight
+5% Synergy $2.23
Millstone Millstone
+5% Synergy $0.07
Relic of Progenitus Relic of Progenitus
+4% Synergy $4.88
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+3% Synergy $1.18
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+3% Synergy $0.14
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+1% Synergy $0.96
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
-1% Synergy $20.65
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
-1% Synergy $2.12
Aether Spellbomb Aether Spellbomb
-2% Synergy $0.23
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
-3% Synergy $1.72
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-8% Synergy $0.19
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-16% Synergy $1.20
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-19% Synergy $3.86

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Ambassador Laquatus's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Power Artifact Power Artifact
+22% Synergy $159.25
Fraying Sanity Fraying Sanity
+18% Synergy $0.42
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion
+16% Synergy $4.65
Memory Erosion Memory Erosion
+15% Synergy $7.09
Teferi's Tutelage Teferi's Tutelage
+14% Synergy $0.30
Sphinx's Tutelage Sphinx's Tutelage
+9% Synergy $3.48
Counterbalance Counterbalance
+9% Synergy $6.51
Back to Basics Back to Basics
+8% Synergy $5.59
Copy Artifact Copy Artifact
+8% Synergy
Court of Cunning Court of Cunning
+7% Synergy $3.21
Propaganda Propaganda
+6% Synergy $2.77
Jace's Erasure Jace's Erasure
+6% Synergy $0.17
Patient Rebuilding Patient Rebuilding
+4% Synergy $0.61
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+3% Synergy $0.81
Freed from the Real Freed from the Real
+2% Synergy $8.22
Unstoppable Plan Unstoppable Plan
-1% Synergy $1.96
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
-3% Synergy $0.17
Wizard Class Wizard Class
-11% Synergy $1.07

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Ambassador Laquatus to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+8% Synergy $1.37
Tezzeret the Seeker Tezzeret the Seeker
+8% Synergy $22.28
Jace Beleren Jace Beleren
+8% Synergy $1.82
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+4% Synergy $6.02
Jace, the Perfected Mind Jace, the Perfected Mind
+3% Synergy $1.28
Karn, the Great Creator Karn, the Great Creator
+2% Synergy $4.37

Utility Lands

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

Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+21% Synergy $10.48
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+16% Synergy $34.91
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+11% Synergy $38.24
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+10% Synergy $0.19
Tolaria West Tolaria West
+9% Synergy $1.38
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+8% Synergy $19.12
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+7% Synergy $0.23
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+7% Synergy $10.25
City of Traitors City of Traitors
+7% Synergy $372.91
Ipnu Rivulet Ipnu Rivulet
+4% Synergy $0.15
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+3% Synergy $0.07
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+3% Synergy $0.43
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
+3% Synergy $0.68
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+2% Synergy $3.34
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+2% Synergy $0.57
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+1% Synergy $47.66
Remote Isle Remote Isle
+1% Synergy $0.10
War Room War Room
0% Synergy $4.92
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
0% Synergy $0.44
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
0% Synergy $0.21
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
0% Synergy $5.75
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.11
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
-3% Synergy $0.60
Rivendell Rivendell
-4% Synergy $1.53
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
-5% Synergy $1.71
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
-8% Synergy $0.18
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-11% Synergy $6.48
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-19% Synergy $2.26

Mana Artifacts

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

Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+48% Synergy $3.47
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+15% Synergy $740.80
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+14% Synergy $40.66
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+12% Synergy $3.16
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+11% Synergy $0.92
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+9% Synergy $24.20
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+9% Synergy $175.57
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+9% Synergy $35.89
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+4% Synergy $61.28
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+3% Synergy $0.16
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+2% Synergy $9.68
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+2% Synergy $0.23
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+2% Synergy $0.24
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+1% Synergy $0.17
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+1% Synergy $3.48
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
-1% Synergy $0.83
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-2% Synergy $3.17
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-3% Synergy $1.21
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.34
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
-3% Synergy $3.41
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-3% Synergy $0.15
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
-4% Synergy $0.18
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
-5% Synergy $0.41
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-20% Synergy $1.22

Lands

The mana base foundation for Ambassador Laquatus decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+12% Synergy $37.92
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+10% Synergy $13.06
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+9% Synergy $24.38
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+9% Synergy $25.18
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+9% Synergy $30.82
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+7% Synergy $14.85
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+7% Synergy $34.93
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+4% Synergy $0.80
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+1% Synergy $8.82
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-1% Synergy $32.52
Island Island
-2% Synergy $0.08
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-3% Synergy $1.32
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-8% Synergy $0.17

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