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Barrin, Master Wizard
Price tag $3.90

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

#2467 Current Rank
#2473 Last Week
#2571 Past 2 Years

New Cards

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

Mana Sculpt Mana Sculpt
+17% Synergy $1.05
Shuri, Wakandan Inventor Shuri, Wakandan Inventor
+6% Synergy $2.53
Bilbo, Luckwearer Bilbo, Luckwearer
+3% Synergy $2.99
Flow State Flow State
0% Synergy $2.55
Harmonized Trio Harmonized Trio
-4% Synergy $0.72

High Synergy Cards

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

Ichor Wellspring Ichor Wellspring
+65% Synergy $1.67
Hatching Plans Hatching Plans
+57% Synergy $0.33
Mycosynth Wellspring Mycosynth Wellspring
+56% Synergy $0.38
Induced Amnesia Induced Amnesia
+45% Synergy $0.27
Magus of the Unseen Magus of the Unseen
+44% Synergy $0.99
Vedalken Shackles Vedalken Shackles
+43% Synergy $7.52
Aura Thief Aura Thief
+42% Synergy $15.45
Sower of Temptation Sower of Temptation
+42% Synergy $2.76
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+39% Synergy $0.43
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+38% Synergy $0.30

Top Cards

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

Training Grounds Training Grounds
+37% Synergy $7.27
Cryogen Relic Cryogen Relic
+35% Synergy $0.28
Watcher for Tomorrow Watcher for Tomorrow
+35% Synergy $0.35
Faerie Artisans Faerie Artisans
+34% Synergy $1.57
Reef Worm Reef Worm
+33% Synergy $0.29
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+24% Synergy $0.36
High Tide High Tide
+1% Synergy $1.91
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
0% Synergy $6.22
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-1% Synergy $2.03
Counterspell Counterspell
-5% Synergy $3.62

Game Changers

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

Mana Vault Mana Vault
+3% Synergy $109.60
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+3% Synergy $468.63
Force of Will Force of Will
+2% Synergy $64.60
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+2% Synergy $129.20
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
-1% Synergy $34.55
The One Ring The One Ring
-2% Synergy $108.23
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-3% Synergy $66.59
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-4% Synergy $41.55
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-5% Synergy $18.15
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-6% Synergy $58.38

Creatures

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

Gilded Drake Gilded Drake
+31% Synergy $189.24
Thieving Skydiver Thieving Skydiver
+29% Synergy $0.37
Callous Oppressor Callous Oppressor
+28% Synergy $1.70
Barrin, Tolarian Archmage Barrin, Tolarian Archmage
+26% Synergy $0.31
Floodgate Floodgate
+25% Synergy $0.13
Master of Waves Master of Waves
+24% Synergy $0.40
Venser, Shaper Savant Venser, Shaper Savant
+23% Synergy $1.11
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+23% Synergy $0.34
Aether Channeler Aether Channeler
+20% Synergy $0.33
Sinister Concierge Sinister Concierge
+20% Synergy $1.10
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+19% Synergy $0.46
Azami, Lady of Scrolls Azami, Lady of Scrolls
+19% Synergy $0.38
Omen Hawker Omen Hawker
+19% Synergy $0.35
Keiga, the Tide Star Keiga, the Tide Star
+17% Synergy $0.26
Trinket Mage Trinket Mage
+16% Synergy $0.40
Malcator's Watcher Malcator's Watcher
+16% Synergy $0.12
Perplexing Chimera Perplexing Chimera
+16% Synergy $2.92
Patron Wizard Patron Wizard
+16% Synergy $5.21
Glen Elendra Archmage Glen Elendra Archmage
+15% Synergy $12.93
Myr Retriever Myr Retriever
+15% Synergy $3.41
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+15% Synergy $0.22
Trophy Mage Trophy Mage
+15% Synergy $0.58
Tribute Mage Tribute Mage
+14% Synergy $0.97
Scrap Trawler Scrap Trawler
+14% Synergy $2.95
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+13% Synergy $0.52
Snapcaster Mage Snapcaster Mage
+12% Synergy $18.05
Gadwick, the Wizened Gadwick, the Wizened
+11% Synergy $0.75
Willbreaker Willbreaker
+10% Synergy $1.72
Palinchron Palinchron
+9% Synergy $45.94
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+9% Synergy $2.06
Palace Familiar Palace Familiar
+9% Synergy $0.06
Junk Diver Junk Diver
+9% Synergy $0.31
Defiler of Dreams Defiler of Dreams
+9% Synergy $0.40
Great Whale Great Whale
+8% Synergy $25.12
Agent of Treachery Agent of Treachery
+8% Synergy $5.28
Vedalken Aethermage Vedalken Aethermage
+8% Synergy $0.50
Mind Flayer Mind Flayer
+7% Synergy $0.29
Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
+7% Synergy $14.56
Arcanis the Omnipotent Arcanis the Omnipotent
+5% Synergy $0.28
Spellseeker Spellseeker
+5% Synergy $16.90
Nadir Kraken Nadir Kraken
+5% Synergy $0.40
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+3% Synergy $6.57
Sai, Master Thopterist Sai, Master Thopterist
+2% Synergy $0.53
Forensic Gadgeteer Forensic Gadgeteer
+2% Synergy $1.54
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+1% Synergy $0.82
Thought Monitor Thought Monitor
+0% Synergy $0.40
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
-2% Synergy $0.34
Scourge of Fleets Scourge of Fleets
-3% Synergy $3.46
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
-4% Synergy $0.59
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
-7% Synergy $5.92

Instants

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

Reins of Power Reins of Power
+15% Synergy $2.55
Abjure Abjure
+13% Synergy $1.39
Domineering Will Domineering Will
+12% Synergy $0.55
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+8% Synergy $0.26
Wizard's Retort Wizard's Retort
+7% Synergy $0.29
Stroke of Genius Stroke of Genius
+7% Synergy $0.26
Capsize Capsize
+6% Synergy $0.96
Rewind Rewind
+6% Synergy $0.51
Chain of Vapor Chain of Vapor
+5% Synergy $16.03
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+5% Synergy $2.33
Catalog Catalog
+5% Synergy $0.06
Mystic Reflection Mystic Reflection
+4% Synergy $1.67
Perilous Research Perilous Research
+4% Synergy $0.72
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
+4% Synergy $1.42
Evacuation Evacuation
+3% Synergy $0.39
Scour for Scrap Scour for Scrap
+3% Synergy $0.36
Turnabout Turnabout
+3% Synergy $0.28
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+2% Synergy $2.55
Sublime Epiphany Sublime Epiphany
+2% Synergy $0.31
Long-Term Plans Long-Term Plans
+2% Synergy $5.29
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
+2% Synergy $6.16
Access Denied Access Denied
+2% Synergy $2.80
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
+2% Synergy $1.00
See Double See Double
+1% Synergy $0.75
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
0% Synergy $2.81
Mana Drain Mana Drain
0% Synergy $55.81
Whir of Invention Whir of Invention
0% Synergy $5.36
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
0% Synergy $0.23
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
0% Synergy $1.81
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
-1% Synergy $0.23
Three Steps Ahead Three Steps Ahead
-2% Synergy $8.01
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
-2% Synergy $1.71
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-3% Synergy $1.11
Swan Song Swan Song
-3% Synergy $8.18
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
-4% Synergy $18.30
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
-4% Synergy $2.52
Snap Snap
-5% Synergy $3.42
Force of Negation Force of Negation
-6% Synergy $50.79
Resculpt Resculpt
-6% Synergy $0.19
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-7% Synergy $7.20
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
-8% Synergy $0.30
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-11% Synergy $1.96
Pongify Pongify
-11% Synergy $1.71
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
-13% Synergy $0.50
Opt Opt
-14% Synergy $0.28
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-14% Synergy $0.52
Negate Negate
-15% Synergy $0.22
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-15% Synergy $1.43
Aetherize Aetherize
-16% Synergy $0.38
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-18% Synergy $0.24

Sorceries

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

Time Spiral Time Spiral
+10% Synergy $98.02
Step Through Step Through
+10% Synergy $0.20
Bribery Bribery
+8% Synergy $5.98
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+6% Synergy $0.29
Blatant Thievery Blatant Thievery
+5% Synergy $5.05
Time Warp Time Warp
+4% Synergy $14.00
Retraced Image Retraced Image
+4% Synergy $8.80
Fade Away Fade Away
+4% Synergy $0.53
Echo of Eons Echo of Eons
+3% Synergy $14.11
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+1% Synergy $0.33
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+1% Synergy $0.24
Temporal Manipulation Temporal Manipulation
+1% Synergy $12.43
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
+0% Synergy $4.24
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+0% Synergy $0.26
Season of Weaving Season of Weaving
+0% Synergy $5.02
Merchant Scroll Merchant Scroll
0% Synergy $5.50
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
0% Synergy $3.65
Windfall Windfall
-2% Synergy $4.94
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-3% Synergy $37.24
Fabricate Fabricate
-3% Synergy $9.53
Ponder Ponder
-6% Synergy $1.73
Preordain Preordain
-7% Synergy $0.50

Utility Artifacts

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

Prized Statue Prized Statue
+30% Synergy $0.40
Servo Schematic Servo Schematic
+27% Synergy $0.26
Nimblewright Schematic Nimblewright Schematic
+24% Synergy $0.15
Heartstone Heartstone
+22% Synergy $3.58
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+18% Synergy $0.60
Spine of Ish Sah Spine of Ish Sah
+17% Synergy $0.37
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+12% Synergy $0.30
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+11% Synergy $16.24
Trading Post Trading Post
+11% Synergy $0.33
Esoteric Duplicator Esoteric Duplicator
+10% Synergy $1.02
Lifeline Lifeline
+10% Synergy $50.84
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+9% Synergy $6.27
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+8% Synergy $0.82
The Enigma Jewel Locus of Enlightenment The Enigma Jewel
+8% Synergy $1.21
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+6% Synergy $33.87
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+6% Synergy $5.10
Genesis Chamber Genesis Chamber
+6% Synergy $3.64
Ugin's Nexus Ugin's Nexus
+5% Synergy $2.08
Helm of Possession Helm of Possession
+5% Synergy $5.10
Cauldron of Souls Cauldron of Souls
+5% Synergy $8.85
Nutrient Block Nutrient Block
+4% Synergy $0.24
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+1% Synergy $7.16
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+0% Synergy $0.27
Voltaic Key Voltaic Key
+0% Synergy $4.41
Waterbending Scroll Waterbending Scroll
-1% Synergy $0.30
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
-2% Synergy $3.32
Tormod's Crypt Tormod's Crypt
-3% Synergy $0.59
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
-5% Synergy $47.41
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
-6% Synergy $14.36
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-14% Synergy $4.39
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-16% Synergy $1.91

Enchantments

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

Launch Launch
+14% Synergy $0.13
Reality Acid Reality Acid
+13% Synergy $0.41
Chamber of Manipulation Chamber of Manipulation
+12% Synergy $1.13
Treachery Treachery
+12% Synergy $42.66
Thopter Spy Network Thopter Spy Network
+10% Synergy $0.80
Homarid Spawning Bed Homarid Spawning Bed
+8% Synergy $0.24
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+7% Synergy $12.12
Equilibrium Equilibrium
+7% Synergy $3.57
Ordeal of Thassa Ordeal of Thassa
+7% Synergy $0.15
Endless Evil Endless Evil
+6% Synergy $4.71
False Demise False Demise
+5% Synergy $0.25
Confiscate Confiscate
+5% Synergy $0.14
Mind Over Matter Mind Over Matter
+5% Synergy $42.97
Back to Basics Back to Basics
+4% Synergy $6.25
Steal Enchantment Steal Enchantment
+4% Synergy $8.61
Opposition Opposition
+4% Synergy $0.86
Control Magic Control Magic
+3% Synergy $0.90
Mirrodin Besieged Mirrodin Besieged
+2% Synergy $4.80
Mechanized Production Mechanized Production
0% Synergy $4.23
Amphibian Downpour Amphibian Downpour
0% Synergy $1.18
Shark Typhoon Shark Typhoon
-2% Synergy $1.21
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
-2% Synergy $8.34
Omniscience Omniscience
-3% Synergy $6.57
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
-5% Synergy $0.29
Propaganda Propaganda
-9% Synergy $3.12

Planeswalkers

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

Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+7% Synergy $1.76
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
+3% Synergy $11.64
Tezzeret the Seeker Tezzeret the Seeker
0% Synergy $23.01
Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
-3% Synergy $2.09

Utility Lands

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

Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+26% Synergy $0.25
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+26% Synergy $9.67
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+20% Synergy $1.23
Tolaria West Tolaria West
+15% Synergy $1.83
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+13% Synergy $0.35
Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai
+12% Synergy $0.87
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+12% Synergy $2.21
Dunes of the Dead Dunes of the Dead
+9% Synergy $0.35
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+7% Synergy $51.80
War Room War Room
+6% Synergy $2.41
Detection Tower Detection Tower
+4% Synergy $2.96
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+4% Synergy $21.71
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+4% Synergy $3.83
Remote Isle Remote Isle
+4% Synergy $0.31
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+2% Synergy $0.26
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+2% Synergy $0.56
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+1% Synergy $0.33
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
+1% Synergy $0.64
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+0% Synergy $41.36
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
0% Synergy $0.64
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
0% Synergy $0.23
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-1% Synergy $0.92
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
-1% Synergy $3.86
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
-1% Synergy $13.37
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.33
Uthros, Titanic Godcore Uthros, Titanic Godcore
-3% Synergy $10.00
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-3% Synergy $30.54
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
-4% Synergy $9.90
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
-6% Synergy $62.97
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
-7% Synergy $0.28
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-15% Synergy $2.99

Mana Artifacts

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

Thran Turbine Thran Turbine
+16% Synergy $2.02
Chromatic Star Chromatic Star
+8% Synergy $0.35
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+8% Synergy $11.88
Terrarion Terrarion
+7% Synergy $0.28
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+6% Synergy $5.50
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+5% Synergy $0.37
Wizard's Rockets Wizard's Rockets
+4% Synergy $0.16
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+4% Synergy $3.39
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+4% Synergy $3.30
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+3% Synergy $2.20
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+3% Synergy $0.19
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+3% Synergy $4.25
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+2% Synergy $0.29
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+0% Synergy $3.59
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+0% Synergy $240.66
Mox Amber Mox Amber
0% Synergy $73.32
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
-1% Synergy $167.83
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
-2% Synergy $3.70
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-2% Synergy $1.10
Bender's Waterskin Bender's Waterskin
-2% Synergy $0.77
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
-2% Synergy $0.32
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
-3% Synergy $1.08
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
-3% Synergy $0.63
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-5% Synergy $2.50

Lands

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

Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+4% Synergy $0.95
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+3% Synergy $6.57
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+3% Synergy $0.28
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+1% Synergy $19.48
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+1% Synergy $0.82
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+0% Synergy $0.54
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+0% Synergy $36.78
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+0% Synergy $37.32
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+0% Synergy $16.09
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-3% Synergy $37.24
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-3% Synergy $0.30
Island Island
-4% Synergy $2.00
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-7% Synergy $7.20

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