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Barrin, Master Wizard
Price tag $4.64

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

#2808 Current Rank
#2498 Last Week
#2506 Last Month

New Cards

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

Loch Mare Loch Mare
+13% Synergy $1.18
Disruptor of Currents Disruptor of Currents
+4% Synergy $0.26
Mirrorform Mirrorform
+1% Synergy $3.62

High Synergy Cards

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

Ichor Wellspring Ichor Wellspring
+68% Synergy $1.02
Mycosynth Wellspring Mycosynth Wellspring
+59% Synergy $0.38
Hatching Plans Hatching Plans
+56% Synergy $0.35
Induced Amnesia Induced Amnesia
+49% Synergy $0.24
Vedalken Shackles Vedalken Shackles
+47% Synergy $6.56
Aura Thief Aura Thief
+46% Synergy $16.13
Magus of the Unseen Magus of the Unseen
+46% Synergy $1.02
Sower of Temptation Sower of Temptation
+45% Synergy $2.06
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+41% Synergy $0.26
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+39% Synergy $0.52

Top Cards

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

Reef Worm Reef Worm
+39% Synergy $0.24
Training Grounds Training Grounds
+36% Synergy $6.39
Thieving Skydiver Thieving Skydiver
+35% Synergy $0.27
Cryogen Relic Cryogen Relic
+35% Synergy $0.25
Watcher for Tomorrow Watcher for Tomorrow
+35% Synergy $0.29
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+28% Synergy $0.36
High Tide High Tide
+3% Synergy $0.92
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+2% Synergy $5.96
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+2% Synergy $2.11
Counterspell Counterspell
-6% Synergy $1.98

Game Changers

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

Force of Will Force of Will
+3% Synergy $68.48
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+3% Synergy $424.85
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+2% Synergy $97.50
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+1% Synergy $109.97
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
-1% Synergy $33.45
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-2% Synergy $58.23
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-3% Synergy $41.18
The One Ring The One Ring
-4% Synergy $106.03
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-5% Synergy $15.93
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-7% Synergy $55.49

Creatures

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

Faerie Artisans Faerie Artisans
+35% Synergy $1.30
Gilded Drake Gilded Drake
+32% Synergy $173.99
Callous Oppressor Callous Oppressor
+30% Synergy $1.59
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+26% Synergy $0.24
Floodgate Floodgate
+26% Synergy $0.10
Barrin, Tolarian Archmage Barrin, Tolarian Archmage
+25% Synergy $0.28
Master of Waves Master of Waves
+24% Synergy $0.37
Sinister Concierge Sinister Concierge
+24% Synergy $1.03
Venser, Shaper Savant Venser, Shaper Savant
+23% Synergy $1.08
Aether Channeler Aether Channeler
+22% Synergy $0.18
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+21% Synergy $0.49
Glen Elendra Archmage Glen Elendra Archmage
+19% Synergy $11.82
Keiga, the Tide Star Keiga, the Tide Star
+18% Synergy $0.31
Malcator's Watcher Malcator's Watcher
+18% Synergy $0.14
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+17% Synergy $0.77
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+17% Synergy $0.32
Azami, Lady of Scrolls Azami, Lady of Scrolls
+17% Synergy $0.41
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+16% Synergy $2.35
Trinket Mage Trinket Mage
+16% Synergy $0.41
Myr Retriever Myr Retriever
+15% Synergy $3.19
Omen Hawker Omen Hawker
+15% Synergy $0.16
Patron Wizard Patron Wizard
+15% Synergy $3.97
Perplexing Chimera Perplexing Chimera
+15% Synergy $2.52
Snapcaster Mage Snapcaster Mage
+14% Synergy $18.85
Trophy Mage Trophy Mage
+12% Synergy $0.63
Defiler of Dreams Defiler of Dreams
+11% Synergy $0.35
Tribute Mage Tribute Mage
+11% Synergy $1.01
Scrap Trawler Scrap Trawler
+11% Synergy $2.12
Gadwick, the Wizened Gadwick, the Wizened
+11% Synergy $0.44
Palinchron Palinchron
+11% Synergy $44.06
Willbreaker Willbreaker
+11% Synergy $1.90
Palace Familiar Palace Familiar
+10% Synergy $0.07
Agent of Treachery Agent of Treachery
+9% Synergy $5.38
Mind Flayer Mind Flayer
+9% Synergy $0.38
Junk Diver Junk Diver
+8% Synergy $0.25
Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
+7% Synergy $13.74
Wurmcoil Engine Wurmcoil Engine
+7% Synergy $9.64
Vedalken Aethermage Vedalken Aethermage
+7% Synergy $0.49
Nadir Kraken Nadir Kraken
+6% Synergy $0.38
Clever Impersonator Clever Impersonator
+5% Synergy $3.71
Arcanis the Omnipotent Arcanis the Omnipotent
+4% Synergy $0.18
Spellseeker Spellseeker
+3% Synergy $14.99
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+3% Synergy $5.80
Forensic Gadgeteer Forensic Gadgeteer
+1% Synergy $2.93
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
0% Synergy $0.96
Sai, Master Thopterist Sai, Master Thopterist
0% Synergy $0.96
Thought Monitor Thought Monitor
0% Synergy $0.38
Scourge of Fleets Scourge of Fleets
-2% Synergy $1.27
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
-8% Synergy $5.71
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
-9% Synergy $1.10

Instants

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

Abjure Abjure
+15% Synergy $1.98
Reins of Power Reins of Power
+15% Synergy $2.07
Domineering Will Domineering Will
+13% Synergy $0.63
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+10% Synergy $0.25
Stroke of Genius Stroke of Genius
+7% Synergy $0.37
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
+6% Synergy $1.21
Wizard's Retort Wizard's Retort
+6% Synergy $0.35
Capsize Capsize
+5% Synergy $0.85
Catalog Catalog
+5% Synergy $0.04
Rewind Rewind
+4% Synergy $0.44
Evacuation Evacuation
+4% Synergy $0.28
Turnabout Turnabout
+4% Synergy $0.28
Perilous Research Perilous Research
+4% Synergy $0.39
Mystic Reflection Mystic Reflection
+4% Synergy $2.96
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+3% Synergy $2.60
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
+3% Synergy $5.65
Sublime Epiphany Sublime Epiphany
+3% Synergy $0.29
Chain of Vapor Chain of Vapor
+3% Synergy $12.06
Long-Term Plans Long-Term Plans
+3% Synergy $3.27
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
+2% Synergy $0.83
Scour for Scrap Scour for Scrap
+2% Synergy $0.36
Spell Swindle Spell Swindle
+2% Synergy $1.74
Swan Song Swan Song
+1% Synergy $8.35
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+1% Synergy $1.93
Access Denied Access Denied
+1% Synergy $2.34
Frantic Search Frantic Search
0% Synergy $0.46
Mana Drain Mana Drain
0% Synergy $50.50
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
0% Synergy $0.30
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
0% Synergy $3.87
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
-1% Synergy $0.27
Whir of Invention Whir of Invention
-2% Synergy $5.49
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
-2% Synergy $1.98
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
-2% Synergy $17.68
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
-2% Synergy $3.00
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
-3% Synergy $1.58
Three Steps Ahead Three Steps Ahead
-3% Synergy $6.29
Resculpt Resculpt
-5% Synergy $0.43
Force of Negation Force of Negation
-5% Synergy $44.88
Snap Snap
-6% Synergy $3.28
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
-7% Synergy $0.23
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-8% Synergy $7.06
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-9% Synergy $2.54
Pongify Pongify
-11% Synergy $1.95
Opt Opt
-13% Synergy $0.23
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-14% Synergy $1.31
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-14% Synergy $0.79
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
-15% Synergy $4.94
Negate Negate
-16% Synergy $0.06
Aetherize Aetherize
-17% Synergy $0.47
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-18% Synergy $0.31

Sorceries

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

Bribery Bribery
+11% Synergy $5.15
Time Spiral Time Spiral
+10% Synergy $96.10
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+9% Synergy $0.31
Step Through Step Through
+7% Synergy $0.17
Time Warp Time Warp
+6% Synergy $13.24
Blatant Thievery Blatant Thievery
+6% Synergy $2.43
Echo of Eons Echo of Eons
+5% Synergy $14.66
Retraced Image Retraced Image
+5% Synergy $8.62
All Is Dust All Is Dust
+5% Synergy $3.75
Tempted by the Oriq Tempted by the Oriq
+4% Synergy $0.17
Windfall Windfall
+3% Synergy $5.34
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+2% Synergy $0.21
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+2% Synergy $0.26
Temporal Manipulation Temporal Manipulation
+2% Synergy $12.04
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
0% Synergy $4.11
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
0% Synergy $2.56
Season of Weaving Season of Weaving
0% Synergy $2.74
Wash Out Wash Out
0% Synergy $0.39
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
0% Synergy $0.27
Merchant Scroll Merchant Scroll
-1% Synergy $5.55
Ponder Ponder
-2% Synergy $1.43
Fabricate Fabricate
-3% Synergy $8.98
Preordain Preordain
-6% Synergy $0.59
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-6% Synergy $31.07

Utility Artifacts

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

Prized Statue Prized Statue
+32% Synergy $0.37
Servo Schematic Servo Schematic
+28% Synergy $0.21
Nimblewright Schematic Nimblewright Schematic
+27% Synergy $0.13
Heartstone Heartstone
+23% Synergy $3.96
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+22% Synergy $0.56
Spine of Ish Sah Spine of Ish Sah
+20% Synergy $0.31
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+16% Synergy $0.30
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+12% Synergy $5.02
Trading Post Trading Post
+12% Synergy $0.40
Lifeline Lifeline
+12% Synergy $47.16
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+11% Synergy $14.76
Esoteric Duplicator Esoteric Duplicator
+9% Synergy $1.09
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+8% Synergy $0.62
Ugin's Nexus Ugin's Nexus
+8% Synergy $2.80
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+7% Synergy $3.93
The Enigma Jewel Locus of Enlightenment The Enigma Jewel
+7% Synergy $1.15
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+7% Synergy $30.71
Genesis Chamber Genesis Chamber
+6% Synergy $3.22
Cauldron of Souls Cauldron of Souls
+6% Synergy $6.55
Helm of Possession Helm of Possession
+5% Synergy $4.62
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+2% Synergy $7.18
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+2% Synergy $1.01
Voltaic Key Voltaic Key
0% Synergy $2.79
Waterbending Scroll Waterbending Scroll
-1% Synergy $0.27
Tormod's Crypt Tormod's Crypt
-4% Synergy $0.43
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
-6% Synergy $38.93
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
-9% Synergy $15.17
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-13% Synergy $4.61
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-16% Synergy $2.00

Enchantments

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

Launch Launch
+15% Synergy $0.19
Treachery Treachery
+12% Synergy $39.46
Chamber of Manipulation Chamber of Manipulation
+12% Synergy $0.97
Reality Acid Reality Acid
+12% Synergy $0.28
Thopter Spy Network Thopter Spy Network
+11% Synergy $1.65
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+9% Synergy $10.68
Equilibrium Equilibrium
+9% Synergy $3.32
Homarid Spawning Bed Homarid Spawning Bed
+8% Synergy $0.26
Endless Evil Endless Evil
+6% Synergy $4.22
Ordeal of Thassa Ordeal of Thassa
+6% Synergy $0.16
Back to Basics Back to Basics
+5% Synergy $5.97
Mind Over Matter Mind Over Matter
+5% Synergy $41.86
Steal Enchantment Steal Enchantment
+5% Synergy $10.83
False Demise False Demise
+5% Synergy $0.28
Dismiss into Dream Dismiss into Dream
+5% Synergy $0.66
Confiscate Confiscate
+5% Synergy $0.13
Fool's Demise Fool's Demise
+5% Synergy $0.28
Control Magic Control Magic
+4% Synergy $0.79
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
0% Synergy $10.19
Amphibian Downpour Amphibian Downpour
0% Synergy $1.74
Mirrodin Besieged Mirrodin Besieged
0% Synergy $3.74
Omniscience Omniscience
-2% Synergy $6.47
Mechanized Production Mechanized Production
-2% Synergy $3.14
Shark Typhoon Shark Typhoon
-2% Synergy $0.73
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
-5% Synergy $0.35
Propaganda Propaganda
-10% Synergy $3.14

Planeswalkers

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

Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+7% Synergy $1.46
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
+5% Synergy $12.64
Tezzeret the Seeker Tezzeret the Seeker
+1% Synergy $21.75
Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
-4% Synergy $1.59

Utility Lands

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

Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+28% Synergy $0.16
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+24% Synergy $9.03
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+19% Synergy $8.24
Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai
+14% Synergy $0.90
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+13% Synergy $2.23
Tolaria West Tolaria West
+13% Synergy $1.68
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+12% Synergy $0.36
Dunes of the Dead Dunes of the Dead
+10% Synergy $0.30
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+9% Synergy $44.85
War Room War Room
+7% Synergy $8.73
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+5% Synergy $20.89
Detection Tower Detection Tower
+5% Synergy $2.24
Remote Isle Remote Isle
+4% Synergy $0.14
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+3% Synergy $0.12
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+3% Synergy $0.89
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+3% Synergy $2.86
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+2% Synergy $0.44
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+1% Synergy $0.65
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
0% Synergy $4.41
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
0% Synergy $7.66
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
0% Synergy $1.09
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-1% Synergy $38.11
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
-1% Synergy $0.31
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
-3% Synergy $13.01
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-3% Synergy $0.28
Uthros, Titanic Godcore Uthros, Titanic Godcore
-4% Synergy $12.35
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
-4% Synergy $0.27
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-5% Synergy $25.10
Rivendell Rivendell
-6% Synergy $1.42
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
-7% Synergy $0.31
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
-8% Synergy $55.63
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-11% Synergy $3.84

Mana Artifacts

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

Thran Turbine Thran Turbine
+17% Synergy $2.03
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+11% Synergy $9.66
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+9% Synergy $4.63
Chromatic Star Chromatic Star
+9% Synergy $0.30
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+7% Synergy $0.29
Terrarion Terrarion
+7% Synergy $0.17
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+6% Synergy $3.77
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+5% Synergy $1.11
Arcum's Astrolabe Arcum's Astrolabe
+5% Synergy $0.26
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+4% Synergy $0.28
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+4% Synergy $3.88
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+3% Synergy $1.18
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+3% Synergy $0.36
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+2% Synergy $0.20
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+2% Synergy $3.64
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
0% Synergy $0.45
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
0% Synergy $0.29
Mox Amber Mox Amber
0% Synergy $70.39
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
-2% Synergy $0.51
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
-2% Synergy $0.86
Mox Opal Mox Opal
-2% Synergy $191.56
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-3% Synergy $2.44
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
-3% Synergy $4.41
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
-3% Synergy $140.43
Bender's Waterskin Bender's Waterskin
-4% Synergy $0.57

Lands

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

Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+6% Synergy $1.22
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+3% Synergy $5.80
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+3% Synergy $0.24
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+1% Synergy $18.94
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+1% Synergy $0.27
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
0% Synergy $0.30
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
0% Synergy $0.96
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
0% Synergy $30.79
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
0% Synergy $31.00
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-2% Synergy $16.37
Island Island
-6% Synergy $0.20
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-6% Synergy $31.07
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-8% Synergy $7.06

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