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Ambassador Laquatus
Price tag $1.15

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

#2445 Current Rank
#2677 Last Week
#2494 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
+37% Synergy $4.85
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
+34% Synergy $6.70
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
+34% Synergy $17.25
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+34% Synergy $1.61
Training Grounds Training Grounds
+33% Synergy $4.63
Fabricate Fabricate
+30% Synergy $9.10
Tribute Mage Tribute Mage
+30% Synergy $0.93
Merchant Scroll Merchant Scroll
+26% Synergy $6.50
Trophy Mage Trophy Mage
+24% Synergy $0.60
Solve the Equation Solve the Equation
+24% Synergy $2.18

Top Cards

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

Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+22% Synergy $5.13
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+16% Synergy $9.09
High Tide High Tide
+14% Synergy $1.03
Ponder Ponder
+13% Synergy $1.26
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+13% Synergy $0.42
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+12% Synergy $2.15
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+7% Synergy $1.28
Pongify Pongify
+3% Synergy $1.67
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-4% Synergy $4.72
Counterspell Counterspell
-7% Synergy $1.60

Game Changers

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

Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+25% Synergy $15.02
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+22% Synergy $85.02
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+21% Synergy $399.08
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+18% Synergy $54.27
Force of Will Force of Will
+18% Synergy $62.81
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+18% Synergy $100.35
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+16% Synergy $116.19
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+13% Synergy $46.80
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+11% Synergy $18.92
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+7% Synergy $40.86

Creatures

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

Forensic Gadgeteer Forensic Gadgeteer
+21% Synergy $2.48
Bruvac the Grandiloquent Bruvac the Grandiloquent
+21% Synergy $41.22
Spellseeker Spellseeker
+20% Synergy $14.66
Trinket Mage Trinket Mage
+18% Synergy $0.45
Ruin Crab Ruin Crab
+18% Synergy $1.27
Grand Architect Grand Architect
+16% Synergy $0.94
Drift of Phantasms Drift of Phantasms
+16% Synergy $0.21
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+15% Synergy $0.19
Palinchron Palinchron
+15% Synergy $44.03
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+14% Synergy $0.20
Hedron Crab Hedron Crab
+14% Synergy $1.54
Omen Hawker Omen Hawker
+14% Synergy $0.15
Pili-Pala Pili-Pala
+14% Synergy $2.45
Fleet Swallower Fleet Swallower
+13% Synergy $1.30
Deadeye Navigator Deadeye Navigator
+13% Synergy $3.28
The Mindskinner The Mindskinner
+13% Synergy $1.72
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+10% Synergy $0.98
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+10% Synergy $21.92
Terisian Mindbreaker Terisian Mindbreaker
+10% Synergy $0.98
Harbinger of the Seas Harbinger of the Seas
+9% Synergy $1.45
Drowner Initiate Drowner Initiate
+9% Synergy $0.25
Tishana's Tidebinder Tishana's Tidebinder
+8% Synergy $5.33
Tidespout Tyrant Tidespout Tyrant
+8% Synergy $1.72
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Zellix, Sanity Flayer
+8% Synergy $37.41
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+7% Synergy $0.44
Merfolk Secretkeeper Merfolk Secretkeeper
+7% Synergy $0.12
Filigree Sages Filigree Sages
+7% Synergy $0.41
Merfolk Mesmerist Merfolk Mesmerist
+7% Synergy $0.11
Svyelun of Sea and Sky Svyelun of Sea and Sky
+7% Synergy $0.23
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+6% Synergy $6.55
Jace's Archivist Jace's Archivist
+6% Synergy $8.80
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
+6% Synergy $0.90
Gilded Drake Gilded Drake
+6% Synergy $173.26
Dreamborn Muse Dreamborn Muse
+6% Synergy $3.94
Lullmage Mentor Lullmage Mentor
+5% Synergy $2.40
Vodalian Hexcatcher Vodalian Hexcatcher
+5% Synergy $2.66
Riddlekeeper Riddlekeeper
+5% Synergy $11.08
Malevolent Hermit Benevolent Geist Malevolent Hermit
+4% Synergy $0.94
Phantasmal Image Phantasmal Image
+3% Synergy $3.73
Silver Myr Silver Myr
+2% Synergy $0.45
Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
+2% Synergy $13.02
Baral, Chief of Compliance Baral, Chief of Compliance
-1% Synergy $2.34
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
-2% Synergy $1.85
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
-2% Synergy $0.70
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
-2% Synergy $0.29
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
-2% Synergy $33.75
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
-3% Synergy $2.35
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-3% Synergy $1.27
The Reality Chip The Reality Chip
-4% Synergy $3.32
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-9% Synergy $0.23

Instants

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

Whir of Invention Whir of Invention
+19% Synergy $4.44
Dispel Dispel
+18% Synergy $0.37
Didn't Say Please Didn't Say Please
+15% Synergy $0.21
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+14% Synergy $47.03
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+13% Synergy $8.80
Drown in Dreams Drown in Dreams
+13% Synergy $0.97
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+12% Synergy $52.76
Chain of Vapor Chain of Vapor
+12% Synergy $10.92
Snap Snap
+11% Synergy $2.17
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+11% Synergy $16.31
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+11% Synergy $8.51
Thought Scour Thought Scour
+11% Synergy $0.47
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+11% Synergy $15.19
Swan Song Swan Song
+9% Synergy $7.47
Brain Freeze Brain Freeze
+8% Synergy $7.62
Thought Collapse Thought Collapse
+8% Synergy $0.28
Long-Term Plans Long-Term Plans
+8% Synergy $2.84
Resculpt Resculpt
+7% Synergy $0.34
Countermand Countermand
+7% Synergy $0.08
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+6% Synergy $1.25
Misdirection Misdirection
+6% Synergy $8.20
Archive Trap Archive Trap
+6% Synergy $2.01
Miscast Miscast
+6% Synergy $1.41
Memory Lapse Memory Lapse
+6% Synergy $0.47
Psychic Spiral Psychic Spiral
+6% Synergy $0.20
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+5% Synergy $0.88
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+5% Synergy $2.24
Visions of Beyond Visions of Beyond
+5% Synergy $5.05
Delay Delay
+5% Synergy $1.58
Stifle Stifle
+5% Synergy $9.91
Trickbind Trickbind
+5% Synergy $11.13
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+4% Synergy $0.23
Borne Upon a Wind Borne Upon a Wind
+4% Synergy $6.65
Capsize Capsize
+4% Synergy $0.80
Boomerang Boomerang
+4% Synergy $0.17
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+3% Synergy $0.20
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+1% Synergy $7.26
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+1% Synergy $2.00
Opt Opt
0% Synergy $0.10
March of Swirling Mist March of Swirling Mist
0% Synergy $1.33
Evacuation Evacuation
0% Synergy $0.19
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
-1% Synergy $0.16
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
-1% Synergy $2.92
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
-1% Synergy $0.58
Consider Consider
-2% Synergy $0.21
Rewind Rewind
-5% Synergy $0.47
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-7% Synergy $1.95
Negate Negate
-9% Synergy $0.24
Aetherize Aetherize
-9% Synergy $0.51
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-9% Synergy $0.13

Sorceries

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

Traumatize Traumatize
+23% Synergy $4.06
Windfall Windfall
+20% Synergy $4.26
Maddening Cacophony Maddening Cacophony
+20% Synergy $5.59
Fractured Sanity Fractured Sanity
+18% Synergy $1.74
Reshape Reshape
+16% Synergy $4.02
Cut Your Losses Cut Your Losses
+14% Synergy $1.20
Transmute Artifact Transmute Artifact
+14% Synergy $387.93
Preordain Preordain
+13% Synergy $0.57
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+12% Synergy $3.21
Tasha's Hideous Laughter Tasha's Hideous Laughter
+10% Synergy $3.13
Mind Sculpt Mind Sculpt
+10% Synergy $0.15
Timetwister Timetwister
+9% Synergy
Fascination Fascination
+7% Synergy $0.20
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+6% Synergy $1.77
Increasing Confusion Increasing Confusion
+6% Synergy $1.22
Prosperity Prosperity
+6% Synergy $4.13
Personal Tutor Personal Tutor
+5% Synergy $4.95
Dreadwaters Dreadwaters
+5% Synergy $0.10
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+4% Synergy $0.19
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+4% Synergy $0.14
Sleight of Hand Sleight of Hand
+4% Synergy $0.18
Devastation Tide Devastation Tide
+3% Synergy $0.49
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+2% Synergy $0.17
Bribery Bribery
+2% Synergy $5.43
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
+1% Synergy $2.33
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
0% Synergy $30.25

Utility Artifacts

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

Heartstone Heartstone
+14% Synergy $2.46
The Water Crystal The Water Crystal
+13% Synergy $2.66
Keening Stone Keening Stone
+13% Synergy $0.45
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+11% Synergy $26.32
Voltaic Key Voltaic Key
+10% Synergy $2.65
Tormod's Crypt Tormod's Crypt
+9% Synergy $0.43
Ghoulcaller's Bell Ghoulcaller's Bell
+9% Synergy $0.19
The One Ring The One Ring
+8% Synergy $100.03
Codex Shredder Codex Shredder
+8% Synergy $0.32
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+7% Synergy $33.68
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+7% Synergy $3.55
Grafdigger's Cage Grafdigger's Cage
+6% Synergy $3.36
Riverchurn Monument Riverchurn Monument
+6% Synergy $2.13
Mindcrank Mindcrank
+6% Synergy $11.37
Folio of Fancies Folio of Fancies
+6% Synergy $1.17
Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood
+6% Synergy $7.21
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+6% Synergy $6.84
Millstone Millstone
+6% Synergy $0.08
Sands of Delirium Sands of Delirium
+6% Synergy $0.50
Forsaken Monument Forsaken Monument
+5% Synergy $4.09
Relic of Progenitus Relic of Progenitus
+5% Synergy $5.16
Grindclock Grindclock
+5% Synergy $0.22
Lantern of Insight Lantern of Insight
+5% Synergy $2.37
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+4% Synergy $1.17
Grindstone Grindstone
+4% Synergy $10.36
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+3% Synergy $0.17
Winter Moon Winter Moon
+2% Synergy $0.70
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+1% Synergy $22.25
Aether Spellbomb Aether Spellbomb
-2% Synergy $0.22
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
-2% Synergy $2.36
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
-3% Synergy $1.75
Mishra's Bauble Mishra's Bauble
-4% Synergy $1.63
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-9% Synergy $0.23
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-15% Synergy $1.53
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-19% Synergy $4.37

Enchantments

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

Power Artifact Power Artifact
+23% Synergy $158.77
Drowned Secrets Drowned Secrets
+21% Synergy $0.58
Fraying Sanity Fraying Sanity
+18% Synergy $1.13
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion
+13% Synergy $5.85
Teferi's Tutelage Teferi's Tutelage
+13% Synergy $0.35
Memory Erosion Memory Erosion
+11% Synergy $7.82
Counterbalance Counterbalance
+10% Synergy $6.49
Back to Basics Back to Basics
+9% Synergy $6.06
Copy Artifact Copy Artifact
+8% Synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage Sphinx's Tutelage
+7% Synergy $3.20
Propaganda Propaganda
+6% Synergy $3.38
Jace's Erasure Jace's Erasure
+6% Synergy $0.14
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+5% Synergy $0.86
Court of Cunning Court of Cunning
+5% Synergy $3.85
Patient Rebuilding Patient Rebuilding
+5% Synergy $0.67
Pemmin's Aura Pemmin's Aura
+3% Synergy $12.45
Freed from the Real Freed from the Real
+2% Synergy $8.89
Unstoppable Plan Unstoppable Plan
0% Synergy $2.16
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
-1% Synergy $0.18
Wizard Class Wizard Class
-11% Synergy $0.92

Planeswalkers

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

Tezzeret the Seeker Tezzeret the Seeker
+9% Synergy $21.45
Jace Beleren Jace Beleren
+9% Synergy $1.94
Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+8% Synergy $1.24
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+3% Synergy $6.66
Jace, the Perfected Mind Jace, the Perfected Mind
+3% Synergy $1.23
Karn, the Great Creator Karn, the Great Creator
+2% Synergy $5.94

Utility Lands

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

Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+20% Synergy $10.26
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+16% Synergy $35.79
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+10% Synergy $0.18
Tolaria West Tolaria West
+10% Synergy $1.67
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+9% Synergy $44.36
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+7% Synergy $20.52
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+7% Synergy $0.30
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+6% Synergy $11.66
City of Traitors City of Traitors
+6% Synergy $426.70
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+4% Synergy $0.10
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+4% Synergy $0.59
Ipnu Rivulet Ipnu Rivulet
+4% Synergy $0.17
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+3% Synergy $0.22
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
+3% Synergy $0.53
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+3% Synergy $4.37
War Room War Room
+2% Synergy $5.33
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+2% Synergy $50.26
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+2% Synergy $0.69
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
0% Synergy $0.49
Remote Isle Remote Isle
0% Synergy $0.11
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.12
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
-2% Synergy $6.44
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
-3% Synergy $0.66
Rivendell Rivendell
-4% Synergy $1.45
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
-6% Synergy $0.19
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
-6% Synergy $1.38
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-13% Synergy $5.28
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-20% Synergy $3.67

Mana Artifacts

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

Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+46% Synergy $4.12
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+16% Synergy $832.25
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+12% Synergy $0.72
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+12% Synergy $3.49
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+12% Synergy $39.15
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+11% Synergy $33.73
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+10% Synergy $175.72
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+8% Synergy $42.45
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+5% Synergy $65.77
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+3% Synergy $0.25
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+2% Synergy $8.96
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+2% Synergy $0.18
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+2% Synergy $0.29
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+1% Synergy $0.23
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
-1% Synergy $0.87
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-1% Synergy $4.30
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-2% Synergy $1.23
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
-2% Synergy $0.22
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-2% Synergy $3.40
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
-3% Synergy $0.52
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
-3% Synergy $5.34
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-3% Synergy $0.16
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-4% Synergy $0.35
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-21% Synergy $1.71

Lands

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

Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+12% Synergy $41.20
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+11% Synergy $14.76
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+10% Synergy $25.87
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+9% Synergy $26.95
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+9% Synergy $30.45
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+8% Synergy $16.84
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+7% Synergy $42.67
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+3% Synergy $0.82
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+1% Synergy $7.26
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
0% Synergy $30.25
Island Island
-2% Synergy $0.15
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-3% Synergy $1.27
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-8% Synergy $0.22

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