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Ambassador Laquatus
Price tag $0.96

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

#2455 Current Rank
#2639 Last Week
#2380 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Ambassador Laquatus.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ambassador Laquatus decks.

Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon
+3% Synergy $0.40

High Synergy Cards

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

Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+42% Synergy $4.96
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
+36% Synergy $16.26
Training Grounds Training Grounds
+36% Synergy $4.50
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
+34% Synergy $10.54
Fabricate Fabricate
+31% Synergy $8.72
Tribute Mage Tribute Mage
+31% Synergy $1.15
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+30% Synergy $1.85
Traumatize Traumatize
+28% Synergy $3.91
Maddening Cacophony Maddening Cacophony
+26% Synergy $6.97
Bruvac the Grandiloquent Bruvac the Grandiloquent
+26% Synergy $44.00

Top Cards

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

Windfall Windfall
+21% Synergy $3.98
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+20% Synergy $3.87
High Tide High Tide
+15% Synergy $1.03
Ponder Ponder
+13% Synergy $1.67
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+12% Synergy $1.36
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+9% Synergy $43.88
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+6% Synergy $1.27
Pongify Pongify
+4% Synergy $1.81
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-2% Synergy $4.34
Counterspell Counterspell
-5% Synergy $1.60

Game Changers

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

Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+26% Synergy $13.26
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+23% Synergy $78.39
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+19% Synergy $383.77
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+18% Synergy $51.13
Force of Will Force of Will
+16% Synergy $64.58
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+16% Synergy $94.95
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+15% Synergy $716.12
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+14% Synergy $109.39
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+12% Synergy $44.22
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+12% Synergy $17.54

Creatures

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

Trophy Mage Trophy Mage
+24% Synergy $0.48
Ruin Crab Ruin Crab
+21% Synergy $1.42
Spellseeker Spellseeker
+20% Synergy $12.63
Forensic Gadgeteer Forensic Gadgeteer
+19% Synergy $2.12
Hedron Crab Hedron Crab
+18% Synergy $3.38
Fleet Swallower Fleet Swallower
+18% Synergy $1.35
Omen Hawker Omen Hawker
+17% Synergy $0.17
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+16% Synergy $0.27
Trinket Mage Trinket Mage
+16% Synergy $0.58
Grand Architect Grand Architect
+16% Synergy $1.00
Drift of Phantasms Drift of Phantasms
+16% Synergy $0.23
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+15% Synergy $0.23
Deadeye Navigator Deadeye Navigator
+15% Synergy $2.72
Palinchron Palinchron
+15% Synergy $37.87
The Mindskinner The Mindskinner
+14% Synergy $1.45
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+13% Synergy $0.96
Pili-Pala Pili-Pala
+13% Synergy $1.97
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+12% Synergy $11.80
Terisian Mindbreaker Terisian Mindbreaker
+11% Synergy $0.94
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Zellix, Sanity Flayer
+11% Synergy $17.66
Filigree Sages Filigree Sages
+9% Synergy $0.38
Drowner Initiate Drowner Initiate
+9% Synergy $0.25
Harbinger of the Seas Harbinger of the Seas
+8% Synergy $2.19
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+8% Synergy $6.46
Tishana's Tidebinder Tishana's Tidebinder
+8% Synergy $2.71
Jace's Archivist Jace's Archivist
+8% Synergy $6.74
Dreamborn Muse Dreamborn Muse
+8% Synergy $4.13
Riddlekeeper Riddlekeeper
+8% Synergy $11.12
Merfolk Secretkeeper Merfolk Secretkeeper
+8% Synergy $0.09
Tidespout Tyrant Tidespout Tyrant
+7% Synergy $1.60
Merfolk Mesmerist Merfolk Mesmerist
+7% Synergy $0.09
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
+6% Synergy $2.06
Malevolent Hermit Benevolent Geist Malevolent Hermit
+6% Synergy $0.80
Mindshrieker Mindshrieker
+6% Synergy $0.51
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+5% Synergy $0.65
Gilded Drake Gilded Drake
+5% Synergy $180.40
Phantasmal Image Phantasmal Image
+4% Synergy $3.45
Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
+2% Synergy $13.16
Silver Myr Silver Myr
+1% Synergy $0.37
Baral, Chief of Compliance Baral, Chief of Compliance
0% Synergy $1.94
Snapcaster Mage Snapcaster Mage
0% Synergy $17.93
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
-1% Synergy $37.35
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
-2% Synergy $0.75
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-3% Synergy $1.73
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
-3% Synergy $24.56
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
-4% Synergy $2.84
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
-5% Synergy $0.22
The Reality Chip The Reality Chip
-5% Synergy $2.73
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
-6% Synergy $1.14
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-10% Synergy $0.26

Instants

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

Didn't Say Please Didn't Say Please
+18% Synergy $0.21
Dispel Dispel
+17% Synergy $0.31
Drown in Dreams Drown in Dreams
+17% Synergy $0.48
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+15% Synergy $45.90
Whir of Invention Whir of Invention
+15% Synergy $4.92
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+13% Synergy $46.95
Swan Song Swan Song
+12% Synergy $8.48
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+11% Synergy $0.58
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+11% Synergy $15.61
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+11% Synergy $9.65
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+11% Synergy $8.08
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+11% Synergy $14.40
Thought Collapse Thought Collapse
+11% Synergy $0.32
Resculpt Resculpt
+10% Synergy $0.26
Thought Scour Thought Scour
+10% Synergy $0.47
Chain of Vapor Chain of Vapor
+10% Synergy $10.56
Visions of Beyond Visions of Beyond
+10% Synergy $5.73
Brain Freeze Brain Freeze
+10% Synergy $13.74
Archive Trap Archive Trap
+8% Synergy $1.61
Long-Term Plans Long-Term Plans
+8% Synergy $3.11
Countermand Countermand
+8% Synergy $0.09
Snap Snap
+7% Synergy $2.15
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+7% Synergy $1.35
Psychic Spiral Psychic Spiral
+7% Synergy $0.14
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+6% Synergy $1.52
Misdirection Misdirection
+6% Synergy $8.08
Delay Delay
+6% Synergy $1.97
Memory Lapse Memory Lapse
+6% Synergy $0.44
Trickbind Trickbind
+6% Synergy $8.63
Dream Twist Dream Twist
+6% Synergy $0.18
Miscast Miscast
+5% Synergy $1.18
Stifle Stifle
+5% Synergy $7.12
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+4% Synergy $1.71
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+3% Synergy $0.20
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+3% Synergy $0.21
Borne Upon a Wind Borne Upon a Wind
+3% Synergy $2.82
Capsize Capsize
+3% Synergy $1.20
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+2% Synergy $7.76
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
+2% Synergy $0.56
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+1% Synergy $0.82
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
0% Synergy $0.12
Opt Opt
-1% Synergy $0.10
March of Swirling Mist March of Swirling Mist
-1% Synergy $1.26
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
-2% Synergy $1.42
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-3% Synergy $1.83
Consider Consider
-4% Synergy $0.36
Rewind Rewind
-4% Synergy $0.41
Aetherize Aetherize
-7% Synergy $0.36
Negate Negate
-12% Synergy $0.26
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-12% Synergy $0.24

Sorceries

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

Solve the Equation Solve the Equation
+24% Synergy $1.96
Merchant Scroll Merchant Scroll
+24% Synergy $7.84
Fractured Sanity Fractured Sanity
+24% Synergy $3.27
Cut Your Losses Cut Your Losses
+18% Synergy $1.05
Reshape Reshape
+15% Synergy $3.13
Tasha's Hideous Laughter Tasha's Hideous Laughter
+13% Synergy $2.82
Transmute Artifact Transmute Artifact
+13% Synergy $394.68
Preordain Preordain
+12% Synergy $0.58
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+12% Synergy $3.44
Mind Sculpt Mind Sculpt
+12% Synergy $0.16
Timetwister Timetwister
+9% Synergy
Increasing Confusion Increasing Confusion
+9% Synergy $1.53
Fascination Fascination
+9% Synergy $0.20
Prosperity Prosperity
+8% Synergy $2.70
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+6% Synergy $1.32
Tome Scour Tome Scour
+6% Synergy $0.11
Dreadwaters Dreadwaters
+6% Synergy $0.05
Bond of Insight Bond of Insight
+5% Synergy $0.18
Startled Awake Persistent Nightmare Startled Awake
+5% Synergy $0.79
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+4% Synergy $0.12
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+4% Synergy $0.24
Personal Tutor Personal Tutor
+4% Synergy $4.84
Sleight of Hand Sleight of Hand
+4% Synergy $0.16
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+3% Synergy $0.08
Bribery Bribery
+3% Synergy $5.65
Devastation Tide Devastation Tide
+3% Synergy $0.76
Echo of Eons Echo of Eons
+3% Synergy $12.86
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
0% Synergy $2.91
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-1% Synergy $36.04

Utility Artifacts

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

The Water Crystal The Water Crystal
+18% Synergy $3.69
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+15% Synergy $22.23
Keening Stone Keening Stone
+15% Synergy $0.35
Heartstone Heartstone
+13% Synergy $2.96
The One Ring The One Ring
+9% Synergy $78.29
Tormod's Crypt Tormod's Crypt
+9% Synergy $0.36
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+8% Synergy $32.17
Codex Shredder Codex Shredder
+8% Synergy $0.26
Voltaic Key Voltaic Key
+8% Synergy $3.15
Riverchurn Monument Riverchurn Monument
+8% Synergy $1.03
Mindcrank Mindcrank
+8% Synergy $15.56
Ghoulcaller's Bell Ghoulcaller's Bell
+8% Synergy $0.22
Sands of Delirium Sands of Delirium
+8% Synergy $0.64
Folio of Fancies Folio of Fancies
+7% Synergy $1.35
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+7% Synergy $4.18
Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood
+7% Synergy $9.06
Grindstone Grindstone
+7% Synergy $10.91
Grindclock Grindclock
+7% Synergy $0.24
Grafdigger's Cage Grafdigger's Cage
+6% Synergy $2.62
Millstone Millstone
+6% Synergy $0.04
Lantern of Insight Lantern of Insight
+6% Synergy $1.75
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+5% Synergy $5.03
Relic of Progenitus Relic of Progenitus
+5% Synergy $4.38
Forsaken Monument Forsaken Monument
+4% Synergy $3.77
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+3% Synergy $0.15
The Endstone The Endstone
+3% Synergy $3.76
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+2% Synergy $1.15
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+2% Synergy $1.06
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
-1% Synergy $17.43
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
-2% Synergy $1.35
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
-3% Synergy $1.88
Aether Spellbomb Aether Spellbomb
-3% Synergy $0.24
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-9% Synergy $0.21
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-16% Synergy $1.14
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-18% Synergy $4.12

Enchantments

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

Drowned Secrets Drowned Secrets
+25% Synergy $0.43
Power Artifact Power Artifact
+21% Synergy $166.53
Fraying Sanity Fraying Sanity
+19% Synergy $0.39
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion
+18% Synergy $4.52
Memory Erosion Memory Erosion
+16% Synergy $7.05
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+15% Synergy $10.49
Teferi's Tutelage Teferi's Tutelage
+15% Synergy $0.33
Counterbalance Counterbalance
+10% Synergy $6.43
Propaganda Propaganda
+9% Synergy $2.29
Back to Basics Back to Basics
+9% Synergy $5.49
Sphinx's Tutelage Sphinx's Tutelage
+9% Synergy $1.49
Jace's Erasure Jace's Erasure
+8% Synergy $0.17
Copy Artifact Copy Artifact
+7% Synergy
Court of Cunning Court of Cunning
+7% Synergy $2.62
Patient Rebuilding Patient Rebuilding
+5% Synergy $0.44
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+3% Synergy $1.03
Unstoppable Plan Unstoppable Plan
-1% Synergy $2.47
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
-3% Synergy $0.17
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
-12% Synergy $1.89

Planeswalkers

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

Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+8% Synergy $1.89
Tezzeret the Seeker Tezzeret the Seeker
+8% Synergy $21.72
Jace Beleren Jace Beleren
+8% Synergy $1.58
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+4% Synergy $6.62
Jace, the Perfected Mind Jace, the Perfected Mind
+2% Synergy $1.39

Utility Lands

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

Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+20% Synergy $10.89
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+15% Synergy $35.36
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+10% Synergy $39.21
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+10% Synergy $0.18
Tolaria West Tolaria West
+10% Synergy $1.21
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+8% Synergy $18.45
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+7% Synergy $11.40
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+6% Synergy $0.29
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+6% Synergy $0.39
City of Traitors City of Traitors
+6% Synergy $357.43
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
+3% Synergy $1.74
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+3% Synergy $0.68
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+2% Synergy $0.11
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+2% Synergy $46.25
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+2% Synergy $2.78
War Room War Room
+1% Synergy $3.03
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
0% Synergy $0.33
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
0% Synergy $0.56
Remote Isle Remote Isle
0% Synergy $0.14
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
-1% Synergy $6.13
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.13
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
-4% Synergy $0.82
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
-4% Synergy $1.17
Rivendell Rivendell
-5% Synergy $1.59
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
-7% Synergy $0.65
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-12% Synergy $1.70
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-17% Synergy $1.99

Mana Artifacts

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

Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+48% Synergy $4.29
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+15% Synergy $38.46
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+12% Synergy $2.63
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+10% Synergy $1.05
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+10% Synergy $26.71
Jeweled Lotus Jeweled Lotus
+10% Synergy $32.95
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+9% Synergy $181.24
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+3% Synergy $0.25
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+3% Synergy $64.47
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+2% Synergy $8.70
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+2% Synergy $0.26
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+2% Synergy $0.22
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+2% Synergy $3.64
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+1% Synergy $0.13
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-1% Synergy $1.46
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
-1% Synergy $1.06
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
-2% Synergy $3.47
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.49
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-3% Synergy $3.55
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-4% Synergy $0.17
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
-5% Synergy $0.24
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
-5% Synergy $0.43
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-20% Synergy $1.04

Lands

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

Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+12% Synergy $38.48
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+10% Synergy $13.38
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+9% Synergy $26.43
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+8% Synergy $23.54
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+8% Synergy $15.26
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+8% Synergy $32.18
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+7% Synergy $35.29
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+4% Synergy $0.97
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+2% Synergy $7.76
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-1% Synergy $36.04
Island Island
-3% Synergy $0.06
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-3% Synergy $1.73
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-8% Synergy $0.16

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