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Barrin, Master Wizard
Price tag $5.42

Legendary CreatureHuman Wizard

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2285 Current Rank
#1959 Last Week
#2360 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Barrin, Master Wizard decks.

Cryogen Relic Cryogen Relic
+36% Synergy $0.26
Consult the Star Charts Consult the Star Charts
+6% Synergy $4.10
Insight Engine Insight Engine
+3% Synergy $1.07
Tractor Beam Tractor Beam
+3% Synergy $0.05
Secluded Starforge Secluded Starforge
+2% Synergy $0.34

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Barrin, Master Wizard's abilities and overall game plan.

Ichor Wellspring Ichor Wellspring
+68% Synergy $0.75
Hatching Plans Hatching Plans
+59% Synergy $0.35
Mycosynth Wellspring Mycosynth Wellspring
+56% Synergy $0.27
Induced Amnesia Induced Amnesia
+52% Synergy $0.20
Aura Thief Aura Thief
+51% Synergy $5.45
Vedalken Shackles Vedalken Shackles
+50% Synergy $5.31
Magus of the Unseen Magus of the Unseen
+49% Synergy $1.07
Sower of Temptation Sower of Temptation
+49% Synergy $0.95
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+42% Synergy $0.25
Thieving Skydiver Thieving Skydiver
+41% Synergy $0.22

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Barrin, Master Wizard decks.

Reef Worm Reef Worm
+40% Synergy $0.09
Watcher for Tomorrow Watcher for Tomorrow
+39% Synergy $0.23
Faerie Artisans Faerie Artisans
+39% Synergy $0.49
Training Grounds Training Grounds
+37% Synergy $4.36
Gilded Drake Gilded Drake
+37% Synergy $194.92
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+27% Synergy $0.27
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+4% Synergy $3.78
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+4% Synergy $1.82
High Tide High Tide
0% Synergy $1.22
Counterspell Counterspell
-3% Synergy $1.25

Game Changers

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

Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
+5% Synergy $11.58
Force of Will Force of Will
+4% Synergy $61.91
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+4% Synergy $373.21
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+2% Synergy $95.44
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+1% Synergy $77.64
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
0% Synergy $35.46
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-1% Synergy $49.29
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-2% Synergy $46.53
The One Ring The One Ring
-3% Synergy $82.60
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
-4% Synergy $103.74

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Barrin, Master Wizard's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Callous Oppressor Callous Oppressor
+30% Synergy $1.52
Sinister Concierge Sinister Concierge
+28% Synergy $0.81
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+27% Synergy $0.23
Aether Channeler Aether Channeler
+26% Synergy $0.28
Master of Waves Master of Waves
+26% Synergy $0.49
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+24% Synergy $0.52
Venser, Shaper Savant Venser, Shaper Savant
+24% Synergy $0.89
Barrin, Tolarian Archmage Barrin, Tolarian Archmage
+24% Synergy $0.15
Glen Elendra Archmage Glen Elendra Archmage
+22% Synergy $8.41
Floodgate Floodgate
+22% Synergy $0.05
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+20% Synergy $0.71
Keiga, the Tide Star Keiga, the Tide Star
+19% Synergy $0.24
Malcator's Watcher Malcator's Watcher
+18% Synergy $0.05
Trinket Mage Trinket Mage
+17% Synergy $0.75
Myr Retriever Myr Retriever
+17% Synergy $2.09
Azami, Lady of Scrolls Azami, Lady of Scrolls
+17% Synergy $0.35
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+16% Synergy $2.47
Perplexing Chimera Perplexing Chimera
+16% Synergy $1.10
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+15% Synergy $0.22
Gadwick, the Wizened Gadwick, the Wizened
+14% Synergy $0.53
Defiler of Dreams Defiler of Dreams
+13% Synergy $0.28
Tribute Mage Tribute Mage
+13% Synergy $0.96
Trophy Mage Trophy Mage
+13% Synergy $0.49
Snapcaster Mage Snapcaster Mage
+13% Synergy $16.60
Palace Familiar Palace Familiar
+13% Synergy $0.06
Scrap Trawler Scrap Trawler
+12% Synergy $5.35
Patron Wizard Patron Wizard
+12% Synergy $3.75
Willbreaker Willbreaker
+12% Synergy $1.26
Palinchron Palinchron
+11% Synergy $37.72
Agent of Treachery Agent of Treachery
+10% Synergy $4.50
Omen Hawker Omen Hawker
+10% Synergy $0.16
Mind Flayer Mind Flayer
+9% Synergy $0.33
Wurmcoil Engine Wurmcoil Engine
+8% Synergy $10.77
Junk Diver Junk Diver
+8% Synergy $0.15
Ethereal Investigator Ethereal Investigator
+8% Synergy $0.20
Nadir Kraken Nadir Kraken
+7% Synergy $0.16
Arcanis the Omnipotent Arcanis the Omnipotent
+5% Synergy $0.28
Clever Impersonator Clever Impersonator
+5% Synergy $2.55
Vedalken Aethermage Vedalken Aethermage
+5% Synergy $0.43
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+4% Synergy $4.11
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+3% Synergy $1.16
Spellseeker Spellseeker
+2% Synergy $12.94
Forensic Gadgeteer Forensic Gadgeteer
-1% Synergy $2.19
Thought Monitor Thought Monitor
-1% Synergy $0.41
Sai, Master Thopterist Sai, Master Thopterist
-2% Synergy $0.61
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
-4% Synergy $10.27
Scourge of Fleets Scourge of Fleets
-4% Synergy $0.47
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
-7% Synergy $3.54
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
-7% Synergy $0.85
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
-8% Synergy $0.89

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Barrin, Master Wizard safe.

Reins of Power Reins of Power
+15% Synergy $1.80
Abjure Abjure
+14% Synergy $2.62
Domineering Will Domineering Will
+13% Synergy $0.52
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+9% Synergy $0.17
Stroke of Genius Stroke of Genius
+8% Synergy $0.30
Wizard's Retort Wizard's Retort
+7% Synergy $0.21
Perilous Research Perilous Research
+7% Synergy $0.38
Evacuation Evacuation
+4% Synergy $0.14
Sublime Epiphany Sublime Epiphany
+4% Synergy $0.24
Chain of Vapor Chain of Vapor
+4% Synergy $10.55
Capsize Capsize
+4% Synergy $1.22
Long-Term Plans Long-Term Plans
+4% Synergy $3.51
Mystic Reflection Mystic Reflection
+4% Synergy $1.12
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+3% Synergy $2.27
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
+3% Synergy $0.44
Spell Swindle Spell Swindle
+3% Synergy $1.21
Swan Song Swan Song
+2% Synergy $8.03
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
+2% Synergy $1.18
Rewind Rewind
+2% Synergy $0.38
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
+2% Synergy $7.45
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
+2% Synergy $3.70
Filter Out Filter Out
+2% Synergy $0.18
Access Denied Access Denied
+2% Synergy $2.68
Turnabout Turnabout
+2% Synergy $0.18
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+1% Synergy $44.85
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+1% Synergy $0.27
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
0% Synergy $0.18
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
-1% Synergy $1.83
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
-1% Synergy $0.80
Force of Negation Force of Negation
-2% Synergy $51.18
Whir of Invention Whir of Invention
-2% Synergy $3.68
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
-2% Synergy $14.92
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-3% Synergy $0.44
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-3% Synergy $7.87
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
-3% Synergy $1.39
Three Steps Ahead Three Steps Ahead
-3% Synergy $6.92
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-5% Synergy $15.45
Resculpt Resculpt
-5% Synergy $0.28
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-6% Synergy $1.45
Snap Snap
-7% Synergy $2.17
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-9% Synergy $42.02
Pongify Pongify
-10% Synergy $2.22
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
-11% Synergy $0.25
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-12% Synergy $1.34
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-12% Synergy $1.38
Opt Opt
-12% Synergy $0.14
Negate Negate
-17% Synergy $0.26
Aetherize Aetherize
-17% Synergy $0.45
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-18% Synergy $0.25

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Barrin, Master Wizard's game plan and control the board.

Bribery Bribery
+11% Synergy $5.20
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+9% Synergy $0.17
Time Spiral Time Spiral
+9% Synergy $92.90
Step Through Step Through
+7% Synergy $0.16
Blatant Thievery Blatant Thievery
+7% Synergy $2.17
Time Warp Time Warp
+6% Synergy $12.32
Tempted by the Oriq Tempted by the Oriq
+6% Synergy $0.18
Echo of Eons Echo of Eons
+5% Synergy $13.78
All Is Dust All Is Dust
+5% Synergy $3.73
Relm's Sketching Relm's Sketching
+4% Synergy $0.25
Temporal Manipulation Temporal Manipulation
+2% Synergy $9.74
Windfall Windfall
0% Synergy $4.82
Fabricate Fabricate
0% Synergy $8.55
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
0% Synergy $0.21
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
0% Synergy $0.22
Ponder Ponder
-2% Synergy $1.33
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
-2% Synergy $2.81
Merchant Scroll Merchant Scroll
-2% Synergy $8.31
Ravenform Ravenform
-3% Synergy $0.15
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
-3% Synergy $1.83
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-4% Synergy $33.64
Preordain Preordain
-7% Synergy $0.61

Utility Artifacts

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

Prized Statue Prized Statue
+33% Synergy $0.21
Nimblewright Schematic Nimblewright Schematic
+28% Synergy $0.14
Servo Schematic Servo Schematic
+26% Synergy $0.26
Spine of Ish Sah Spine of Ish Sah
+23% Synergy $0.23
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+21% Synergy $0.47
Heartstone Heartstone
+20% Synergy $2.08
Trading Post Trading Post
+19% Synergy $0.46
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+18% Synergy $0.26
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+17% Synergy $4.87
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+15% Synergy $8.10
Lifeline Lifeline
+14% Synergy $29.48
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+10% Synergy $29.61
Ugin's Nexus Ugin's Nexus
+10% Synergy $3.98
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+7% Synergy $0.85
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+7% Synergy $4.10
Genesis Chamber Genesis Chamber
+7% Synergy $2.45
The Enigma Jewel Locus of Enlightenment The Enigma Jewel
+6% Synergy $1.76
Esoteric Duplicator Esoteric Duplicator
+6% Synergy $1.45
Cauldron of Souls Cauldron of Souls
+6% Synergy $4.61
Deathrender Deathrender
+6% Synergy $4.83
Nim Deathmantle Nim Deathmantle
+5% Synergy $3.23
Helm of Possession Helm of Possession
+5% Synergy $5.02
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+4% Synergy $57.97
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+3% Synergy $0.81
Voltaic Key Voltaic Key
+2% Synergy $3.55
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+1% Synergy $5.37
Tormod's Crypt Tormod's Crypt
-3% Synergy $0.37
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
-4% Synergy $32.79
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
-10% Synergy $17.19
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-11% Synergy $4.54
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-15% Synergy $1.32

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Barrin, Master Wizard's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Reality Acid Reality Acid
+16% Synergy $0.15
Thopter Spy Network Thopter Spy Network
+14% Synergy $1.41
Chamber of Manipulation Chamber of Manipulation
+14% Synergy $1.17
Launch Launch
+14% Synergy $0.26
Treachery Treachery
+12% Synergy $38.92
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+11% Synergy $8.45
Equilibrium Equilibrium
+9% Synergy $3.49
Homarid Spawning Bed Homarid Spawning Bed
+9% Synergy $0.19
Dismiss into Dream Dismiss into Dream
+8% Synergy $0.80
Mind Over Matter Mind Over Matter
+7% Synergy $38.55
Endless Evil Endless Evil
+6% Synergy $3.15
Steal Enchantment Steal Enchantment
+6% Synergy $21.67
Fool's Demise Fool's Demise
+6% Synergy $0.27
Ordeal of Thassa Ordeal of Thassa
+6% Synergy $0.09
Back to Basics Back to Basics
+4% Synergy $5.59
Control Magic Control Magic
+4% Synergy $0.83
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+1% Synergy $3.33
Amphibian Downpour Amphibian Downpour
+1% Synergy $1.79
Mechanized Production Mechanized Production
-1% Synergy $0.69
Shark Typhoon Shark Typhoon
-2% Synergy $0.69
Omniscience Omniscience
-3% Synergy $5.19
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
-6% Synergy $0.16
Propaganda Propaganda
-11% Synergy $2.35

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Barrin, Master Wizard to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+8% Synergy $1.31
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
+5% Synergy $11.50
Tezzeret the Seeker Tezzeret the Seeker
+3% Synergy $18.28
Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
-6% Synergy $2.11

Utility Lands

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

Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+40% Synergy $0.45
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+32% Synergy $0.13
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+30% Synergy $10.78
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+23% Synergy $9.12
Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai
+17% Synergy $0.65
Tolaria West Tolaria West
+16% Synergy $1.15
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+15% Synergy $0.35
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+15% Synergy $2.98
Dunes of the Dead Dunes of the Dead
+13% Synergy $0.17
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+10% Synergy $35.89
War Room War Room
+9% Synergy $2.85
Detection Tower Detection Tower
+7% Synergy $1.80
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+5% Synergy $18.89
Soldevi Excavations Soldevi Excavations
+5% Synergy $10.43
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+4% Synergy $0.09
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+4% Synergy $0.64
Remote Isle Remote Isle
+3% Synergy $0.13
High Market High Market
+3% Synergy $1.38
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+2% Synergy $0.19
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+2% Synergy $0.40
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+1% Synergy $0.70
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
+1% Synergy $0.97
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
0% Synergy $1.39
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-1% Synergy $41.89
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
-1% Synergy $10.32
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
-1% Synergy $1.04
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-2% Synergy $18.65
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-4% Synergy $0.15
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
-4% Synergy $5.94
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
-5% Synergy $0.37
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
-9% Synergy $0.24
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-11% Synergy $2.59

Mana Artifacts

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

Thran Turbine Thran Turbine
+16% Synergy $2.01
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+13% Synergy $8.02
Chromatic Star Chromatic Star
+10% Synergy $0.16
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+9% Synergy $1.34
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+8% Synergy $2.70
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+7% Synergy $1.81
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+7% Synergy $0.20
Terrarion Terrarion
+7% Synergy $0.10
Arcum's Astrolabe Arcum's Astrolabe
+6% Synergy $0.13
Slagstone Refinery Slagstone Refinery
+5% Synergy $0.13
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+4% Synergy $1.24
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+4% Synergy $0.21
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+4% Synergy $4.19
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+2% Synergy $0.17
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+2% Synergy $65.92
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+2% Synergy $0.25
Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+2% Synergy $0.86
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+2% Synergy $0.26
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+1% Synergy $0.24
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+1% Synergy $3.60
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-2% Synergy $0.52
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-2% Synergy $1.15
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
-2% Synergy $0.38
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
-2% Synergy $1.13
Mox Opal Mox Opal
-2% Synergy $173.92
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
-4% Synergy $3.81

Lands

The mana base foundation for Barrin, Master Wizard decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+7% Synergy $0.80
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+4% Synergy $0.21
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+4% Synergy $4.11
Hall of Tagsin Hall of Tagsin
+4% Synergy $0.32
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+3% Synergy $1.16
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+2% Synergy $15.70
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+2% Synergy $0.55
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+2% Synergy $0.15
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+1% Synergy $27.41
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+1% Synergy $24.05
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
0% Synergy $13.93
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-3% Synergy $7.87
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-4% Synergy $33.64
Island Island
-7% Synergy $0.04

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