Barrin, Tolarian Archmage
$0.23
$0.23Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Decent Pick
Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.
Ranking
#3070
Current Rank
#2840
Last Week
#2664
Last Month
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Barrin, Tolarian Archmage.
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Barrin, Tolarian Archmage's abilities and overall game plan.
Aether Channeler+65% Synergy
$0.24
Venser, Shaper Savant+61% Synergy
$1.01
Naban, Dean of Iteration+59% Synergy
$0.60
Trusted Advisor+56% Synergy
$0.29
Riptide Laboratory+56% Synergy
$0.49
Dour Port-Mage+54% Synergy
$3.02
Archaeomancer+54% Synergy
$0.20
Watcher for Tomorrow+54% Synergy
$0.18
Crystal Shard+51% Synergy
$1.44
Run Away Together+50% Synergy
$0.16
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Barrin, Tolarian Archmage decks.
Gadwick, the Wizened+45% Synergy
$0.63
Ghostly Flicker+40% Synergy
$2.00
Panharmonicon+40% Synergy
$6.09
Naru Meha, Master Wizard+40% Synergy
$0.98
Cloudkin Seer+40% Synergy
$0.18
Peregrine Drake+36% Synergy
$0.19
Solemn Simulacrum+30% Synergy
$0.23
Aetherize+20% Synergy
$0.51
Sapphire Medallion+2% Synergy
$4.72
Counterspell-5% Synergy
$1.60
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Thassa's Oracle-1% Synergy
$18.92
Narset, Parter of Veils-3% Synergy
$1.24
Mana Vault-4% Synergy
$85.02
Ancient Tomb-6% Synergy
$100.35
Cyclonic Rift-8% Synergy
$40.86
Force of Will-8% Synergy
$62.81
Mystical Tutor-9% Synergy
$15.02
Fierce Guardianship-11% Synergy
$46.80
Rhystic Study-19% Synergy
$54.27
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Barrin, Tolarian Archmage's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Aether Adept+39% Synergy
$0.16
Cyclone Summoner+37% Synergy
$0.21
Shrieking Drake+35% Synergy
$0.09
Azami, Lady of Scrolls+34% Synergy
$0.38
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar+30% Synergy
$0.86
Exclusion Mage+28% Synergy
$0.25
Faerie Seer+27% Synergy
$0.29
Mulldrifter+24% Synergy
$0.11
Man-o'-War+24% Synergy
$0.05
Dream Stalker+23% Synergy
$0.08
Voidmage Husher+22% Synergy
$0.25
Defiler of Dreams+21% Synergy
$0.33
Overwhelmed Apprentice+21% Synergy
$0.17
Faerie Impostor+21% Synergy
$0.19
Portal Mage+20% Synergy
$0.12
Starfield Vocalist+19% Synergy
$1.58
Sea Gate Oracle+19% Synergy
$0.12
Triskaidekaphile+18% Synergy
$0.65
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir+18% Synergy
$3.13
Winter Eladrin+18% Synergy
$0.07
Vedalken Mastermind+18% Synergy
$0.32
Ingenious Prodigy+17% Synergy
$0.50
Archmage of Echoes+16% Synergy
$13.57
Deadeye Navigator+13% Synergy
$3.28
Meloku the Clouded Mirror+13% Synergy
$0.68
Stern Proctor+13% Synergy
$0.27
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling+12% Synergy
$26.89
Shipwreck Dowser+12% Synergy
$0.14
Galecaster Colossus+12% Synergy
$2.17
Hullbreaker Horror+11% Synergy
$5.13
Vedalken Aethermage+11% Synergy
$0.49
Dauntless Scrapbot+11% Synergy
$0.17
Quickling+11% Synergy
$0.18
Moon-Circuit Hacker+10% Synergy
$0.19
Spyglass Siren+10% Synergy
$0.40
Thieving Skydiver+9% Synergy
$0.20
Agent of Treachery+9% Synergy
$5.09
Patron Wizard+9% Synergy
$4.13
Ninja of the Deep Hours+9% Synergy
$1.52
Thousand-Faced Shadow+9% Synergy
$1.14
Snapcaster Mage+8% Synergy
$17.24
Cloud of Faeries+8% Synergy
$0.38
Scourge of Fleets+7% Synergy
$0.73
Spellseeker+7% Synergy
$14.66
Transit Mage+7% Synergy
$0.19
Tishana's Tidebinder+6% Synergy
$5.33
Stonybrook Banneret+6% Synergy
$0.12
Laboratory Maniac+3% Synergy
$0.98
Displacer Kitten+2% Synergy
$23.97
Phyrexian Metamorph-4% Synergy
$2.35
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Barrin, Tolarian Archmage safe.
Familiar's Ruse+39% Synergy
$0.48
Engulf the Shore+28% Synergy
$2.54
Wizard's Retort+28% Synergy
$0.17
Evacuation+27% Synergy
$0.19
Curfew+26% Synergy
$0.33
Peel from Reality+24% Synergy
$0.08
Filter Out+22% Synergy
$0.15
Paradoxical Outcome+21% Synergy
$0.50
Geistwave+20% Synergy
$0.08
Unsummon+18% Synergy
$0.22
Capsize+16% Synergy
$0.80
Mystic Confluence+15% Synergy
$0.78
Displace+15% Synergy
$0.47
Boomerang+14% Synergy
$0.17
Unsubstantiate+13% Synergy
$0.11
Alchemist's Retrieval+13% Synergy
$0.08
Snap+12% Synergy
$2.17
This Town Ain't Big Enough+12% Synergy
$0.20
Cryptic Command+10% Synergy
$6.11
Fading Hope+9% Synergy
$0.17
Spider-Sense+8% Synergy
$2.61
Illusionist's Stratagem+8% Synergy
$0.20
Aether Tradewinds+8% Synergy
$0.05
Get Out+6% Synergy
$0.18
Blink of an Eye+6% Synergy
$0.10
Thassa's Intervention+6% Synergy
$0.29
Flow of Knowledge+5% Synergy
$0.16
Blue Sun's Zenith+5% Synergy
$1.25
Echoing Truth+5% Synergy
$0.16
Aetherspouts+3% Synergy
$0.58
Brain Freeze+3% Synergy
$7.62
Blur+2% Synergy
$0.32
Negate0% Synergy
$0.24
Narset's Reversal-1% Synergy
$2.24
Archmage's Charm-4% Synergy
$1.26
Sink into Stupor-5% Synergy
$7.26
Rewind-6% Synergy
$0.47
High Tide-7% Synergy
$1.03
Muddle the Mixture-8% Synergy
$1.61
Resculpt-9% Synergy
$0.34
Opt-11% Synergy
$0.10
Mana Drain-12% Synergy
$52.76
Reality Shift-12% Synergy
$0.13
Pongify-14% Synergy
$1.67
Swan Song-14% Synergy
$7.47
Frantic Search-16% Synergy
$0.42
Rapid Hybridization-17% Synergy
$0.88
An Offer You Can't Refuse-18% Synergy
$2.15
Arcane Denial-18% Synergy
$1.95
Brainstorm-20% Synergy
$1.28
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Barrin, Tolarian Archmage's game plan and control the board.
Baral's Expertise+39% Synergy
$0.16
Step Through+27% Synergy
$0.12
Flood of Tears+26% Synergy
$1.10
Consuming Tide+24% Synergy
$0.49
Boomerang Basics+18% Synergy
$0.62
River's Rebuke+8% Synergy
$0.37
Ravenform+7% Synergy
$0.16
Devastation Tide+6% Synergy
$0.49
Wash Out+5% Synergy
$0.37
Mass Manipulation+5% Synergy
$0.59
Spectral Deluge+4% Synergy
$3.14
Aether Gale+3% Synergy
$0.13
Lórien Revealed+1% Synergy
$2.33
Ponder-2% Synergy
$1.26
Sea Gate Restoration-2% Synergy
$30.25
Solve the Equation-4% Synergy
$2.18
Curse of the Swine-4% Synergy
$0.17
Preordain-9% Synergy
$0.57
Windfall-11% Synergy
$4.26
Fabricate-11% Synergy
$9.10
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Kefnet's Monument+33% Synergy
$0.38
Cloudstone Curio+23% Synergy
$11.15
Portal of Sanctuary+22% Synergy
$0.12
Umbilicus+16% Synergy
$0.17
Blood Clock+15% Synergy
$1.84
Conjurer's Closet+10% Synergy
$4.81
Erratic Portal+7% Synergy
$2.44
Altar of the Brood+5% Synergy
$7.21
Robe of the Archmagi+5% Synergy
$0.32
Cryogen Relic+4% Synergy
$0.17
Peter Parker's Camera+4% Synergy
$1.21
Urza's Incubator+4% Synergy
$17.63
Vedalken Orrery+3% Synergy
$17.70
Wayfarer's Bauble+2% Synergy
$0.23
Waterbending Scroll+1% Synergy
$0.16
Aetherflux Reservoir+1% Synergy
$19.55
The Water Crystal0% Synergy
$2.66
Aether Spellbomb-1% Synergy
$0.22
Spellbook-1% Synergy
$5.12
Isochron Scepter-8% Synergy
$17.25
Swiftfoot Boots-23% Synergy
$1.53
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Barrin, Tolarian Archmage's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Equilibrium+39% Synergy
$3.20
Cunning Evasion+33% Synergy
$0.27
Sunken Hope+23% Synergy
$0.33
Dissipation Field+16% Synergy
$2.39
Wizard Class+13% Synergy
$0.92
Leyline of Anticipation+13% Synergy
$11.05
Virtue of Knowledge+13% Synergy
$4.24
Seal of Removal+8% Synergy
$0.11
Candlekeep Sage+7% Synergy
$0.06
Reality Acid+7% Synergy
$0.12
Teferi's Ageless Insight+5% Synergy
$3.18
Inventive Iteration+5% Synergy
$0.14
Omniscience+4% Synergy
$5.89
Reflections of Littjara+4% Synergy
$0.66
Chakra Meditation+4% Synergy
$0.41
Ominous Seas+2% Synergy
$1.09
Kindred Discovery+1% Synergy
$7.62
Waterbender Ascension+1% Synergy
$0.79
Proft's Eidetic Memory0% Synergy
$3.16
Imprisoned in the Moon-7% Synergy
$0.18
Propaganda-12% Synergy
$3.38
Mystic Remora-13% Synergy
$9.09
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Barrin, Tolarian Archmage to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries+4% Synergy
$6.66
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim+1% Synergy
$3.67
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Coral Atoll+32% Synergy
$0.50
Castle Vantress+24% Synergy
$0.19
Halimar Depths+17% Synergy
$0.22
Guildless Commons+17% Synergy
$1.67
Lonely Sandbar+14% Synergy
$0.10
Tolaria West+12% Synergy
$1.67
Arid Archway+11% Synergy
$0.38
Sanctum of Eternity+11% Synergy
$7.69
Mystic Sanctuary+10% Synergy
$5.28
Otawara, Soaring City+8% Synergy
$20.52
Reliquary Tower+7% Synergy
$3.67
Remote Isle+7% Synergy
$0.11
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds+7% Synergy
$20.37
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+5% Synergy
$44.36
Desert of the Mindful+5% Synergy
$0.11
Scavenger Grounds+4% Synergy
$0.59
Terrain Generator+4% Synergy
$2.16
Memorial to Genius+4% Synergy
$0.11
War Room+2% Synergy
$5.33
Agna Qel'a+2% Synergy
$0.98
Sunken Palace+2% Synergy
$0.66
Rivendell0% Synergy
$1.45
Mistrise Village-3% Synergy
$6.44
Academy Ruins-4% Synergy
$10.26
Temple of the False God-4% Synergy
$0.12
Buried Ruin-6% Synergy
$0.30
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Sky Diamond+12% Synergy
$0.22
Mind Stone+8% Synergy
$0.23
Decanter of Endless Water+6% Synergy
$5.34
Gilded Lotus+3% Synergy
$0.87
Worn Powerstone+3% Synergy
$0.29
Commander's Sphere+2% Synergy
$0.16
Thought Vessel0% Synergy
$1.71
Caged Sun0% Synergy
$3.40
Hedron Archive0% Synergy
$0.18
Heraldic Banner0% Synergy
$0.30
Arcane Signet-3% Synergy
$0.35
Midnight Clock-3% Synergy
$0.52
Fellwar Stone-3% Synergy
$0.72
Throne of Eldraine-3% Synergy
$31.52
Thran Dynamo-6% Synergy
$3.49
Sol Ring-11% Synergy
$1.23
Lands
The mana base foundation for Barrin, Tolarian Archmage decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Path of Ancestry+8% Synergy
$0.13
Myriad Landscape+6% Synergy
$0.22
Terramorphic Expanse+2% Synergy
$0.09
Island0% Synergy
$0.15
Glasspool Mimic0% Synergy
$4.40
Sea Gate Restoration-2% Synergy
$30.25
Snow-Covered Island-2% Synergy
$0.82
Misty Rainforest-2% Synergy
$25.87
Sink into Stupor-5% Synergy
$7.26
Hydroelectric Specimen-5% Synergy
$1.27
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Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
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Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Far Traveler
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Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Tormod, the Desecrator
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