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Bruvac the Grandiloquent: Mill
Price tag $45.96

Legendary Creature — Human Advisor

Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

Playstyle & Strategy

Mill 46% Persistent Petitioners 33% Combo 5% Control 4% Advisors 2%
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New Cards

Recent-set cards that Bruvac the Grandiloquent players are trying out in Mill decks.

Exhibition Tidecaller Exhibition Tidecaller
+12% Synergy $0.91
Hydro-Channeler Hydro-Channeler
0% Synergy $0.17
Petrified Hamlet Petrified Hamlet
0% Synergy $0.53
Pensive Professor Pensive Professor
-1% Synergy $0.58
Mathemagics Mathemagics
-1% Synergy $5.46

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Bruvac the Grandiloquent's Mill builds — cards that lean hardest into the Mill theme.

Maddening Cacophony Maddening Cacophony
+84% Synergy $7.28
Fractured Sanity Fractured Sanity
+77% Synergy $3.27
Traumatize Traumatize
+76% Synergy $3.87
Ruin Crab Ruin Crab
+71% Synergy $2.32
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion
+66% Synergy $5.83
Memory Erosion Memory Erosion
+65% Synergy $8.90
Cut Your Losses Cut Your Losses
+65% Synergy $1.38
The Water Crystal The Water Crystal
+60% Synergy $3.77
Sphinx's Tutelage Sphinx's Tutelage
+57% Synergy $1.87
Fraying Sanity Fraying Sanity
+56% Synergy $0.49

Top Cards

The staple cards most Bruvac the Grandiloquent Mill decks run as their core.

Mindcrank Mindcrank
+56% Synergy $10.64
Terisian Mindbreaker Terisian Mindbreaker
+54% Synergy $2.21
Fleet Swallower Fleet Swallower
+54% Synergy $1.33
Court of Cunning Court of Cunning
+53% Synergy $4.07
The Mindskinner The Mindskinner
+52% Synergy $2.99
Hedron Crab Hedron Crab
+51% Synergy $2.82
Didn't Say Please Didn't Say Please
+50% Synergy $0.38
Propaganda Propaganda
+38% Synergy $3.52
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+18% Synergy $6.10
Counterspell Counterspell
+11% Synergy $3.43

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Bruvac the Grandiloquent Mill game on their own.

Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+26% Synergy $17.28
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+21% Synergy $69.44
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+13% Synergy $41.26
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+10% Synergy $56.78
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+8% Synergy $34.59
Force of Will Force of Will
+7% Synergy $70.22
Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+2% Synergy $2.95
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $125.34
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
-2% Synergy $22.93
The One Ring The One Ring
-4% Synergy $101.75

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Mill plan in Bruvac the Grandiloquent decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Zellix, Sanity Flayer Zellix, Sanity Flayer
+38% Synergy $26.86
Dreamborn Muse Dreamborn Muse
+36% Synergy $3.37
Riddlekeeper Riddlekeeper
+35% Synergy $12.53
Manic Scribe Manic Scribe
+33% Synergy $0.38
Silent Arbiter Silent Arbiter
+26% Synergy $13.41
Persistent Petitioners Persistent Petitioners
+25% Synergy $1.08
Shadow Kin Shadow Kin
+25% Synergy $0.81
Spark Double Spark Double
+24% Synergy $13.50
Deepmuck Desperado Deepmuck Desperado
+21% Synergy $0.17
Undead Alchemist Undead Alchemist
+19% Synergy $1.25
Soulless Jailer Soulless Jailer
+18% Synergy $1.23
Jace's Phantasm Jace's Phantasm
+16% Synergy $0.34
Overwhelmed Apprentice Overwhelmed Apprentice
+16% Synergy $0.21
Fog Bank Fog Bank
+15% Synergy $0.15
Jace's Archivist Jace's Archivist
+15% Synergy $8.74
Wall of Lost Thoughts Wall of Lost Thoughts
+15% Synergy $0.18
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
+12% Synergy $1.05
Painter's Servant Painter's Servant
+12% Synergy $63.19
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
+11% Synergy $32.56
Sphinx Mindbreaker Sphinx Mindbreaker
+11% Synergy $1.39
Merfolk Secretkeeper Merfolk Secretkeeper
+8% Synergy $0.24
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
+7% Synergy $9.71
Snapcaster Mage Snapcaster Mage
+7% Synergy $17.92
Mirelurk Queen Mirelurk Queen
+7% Synergy $0.46
Jace's Mindseeker Jace's Mindseeker
+7% Synergy $0.40
Spellseeker Spellseeker
+6% Synergy $16.65
Sakashima the Impostor Sakashima the Impostor
+6% Synergy $18.19
Belltower Sphinx Belltower Sphinx
+5% Synergy $0.12
Sage's Row Denizen Sage's Row Denizen
+5% Synergy $0.10
Baral, Chief of Compliance Baral, Chief of Compliance
+4% Synergy $2.61
Harbinger of the Seas Harbinger of the Seas
+4% Synergy $1.52
Thunderclap Drake Thunderclap Drake
+3% Synergy $0.97
Irma, Part-Time Mutant Irma, Part-Time Mutant
+3% Synergy $4.49
Kami of the Crescent Moon Kami of the Crescent Moon
+3% Synergy $7.86
Vantress Gargoyle Vantress Gargoyle
+3% Synergy $0.35
Defiler of Dreams Defiler of Dreams
+2% Synergy $0.39
Tribute Mage Tribute Mage
+1% Synergy $1.05
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+1% Synergy $52.17
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
0% Synergy $0.31
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
-1% Synergy $4.00
Archmage of Runes Archmage of Runes
-3% Synergy $3.20
Trinket Mage Trinket Mage
-3% Synergy $0.40
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
-5% Synergy $10.47
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-5% Synergy $0.70
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
-7% Synergy $2.24
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
-9% Synergy $0.76
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-11% Synergy $0.26
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
-16% Synergy $6.00

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Bruvac the Grandiloquent's Mill deck ahead.

Archive Trap Archive Trap
+50% Synergy $1.63
Visions of Beyond Visions of Beyond
+48% Synergy $4.66
Thought Collapse Thought Collapse
+42% Synergy $0.37
Thought Scour Thought Scour
+38% Synergy $0.70
Drown in Dreams Drown in Dreams
+37% Synergy $3.24
Kitsune's Technique Kitsune's Technique
+34% Synergy $1.16
Brain Freeze Brain Freeze
+21% Synergy $3.75
Psychic Spiral Psychic Spiral
+14% Synergy $0.22
Into the Story Into the Story
+12% Synergy $0.36
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+11% Synergy $52.75
Countermand Countermand
+9% Synergy $0.13
Winds of Rebuke Winds of Rebuke
+6% Synergy $0.26
Reenact the Crime Reenact the Crime
+5% Synergy $0.24
Dream Twist Dream Twist
+5% Synergy $0.25
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+4% Synergy $49.82
Evacuation Evacuation
+4% Synergy $0.36
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+3% Synergy $1.88
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+3% Synergy $2.38
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
+3% Synergy $3.29
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+2% Synergy $1.43
Disallow Disallow
+1% Synergy $1.51
Negate Negate
0% Synergy $0.14
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
0% Synergy $3.95
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
0% Synergy $2.54
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
0% Synergy $18.57
Dispel Dispel
0% Synergy $0.37
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
0% Synergy $0.26
Pongify Pongify
-1% Synergy $1.98
Aetherize Aetherize
-1% Synergy $0.37
Swan Song Swan Song
-1% Synergy $7.86
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
-1% Synergy $0.75
Mana Leak Mana Leak
-1% Synergy $0.36
High Tide High Tide
-3% Synergy $1.21
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-4% Synergy $1.46
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
-4% Synergy $5.74
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
-4% Synergy $9.13
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
-5% Synergy $2.20
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-8% Synergy $0.60
Opt Opt
-8% Synergy $0.26
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
-8% Synergy $1.39
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
-8% Synergy $0.27
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-10% Synergy $0.28
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-11% Synergy $2.26
Resculpt Resculpt
-11% Synergy $0.22
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-12% Synergy $7.11
Snap Snap
-12% Synergy $3.66
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-13% Synergy $0.51

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Mill game plan forward for Bruvac the Grandiloquent.

Tasha's Hideous Laughter Tasha's Hideous Laughter
+46% Synergy $3.63
Mind Sculpt Mind Sculpt
+27% Synergy $0.32
Increasing Confusion Increasing Confusion
+22% Synergy $1.03
Startled Awake Persistent Nightmare Startled Awake
+20% Synergy $0.87
Solve the Equation Solve the Equation
+19% Synergy $3.76
Sorcerous Squall Sorcerous Squall
+19% Synergy $0.75
Windfall Windfall
+18% Synergy $4.34
Tome Scour Tome Scour
+16% Synergy $0.34
Bond of Insight Bond of Insight
+16% Synergy $0.26
Personal Tutor Personal Tutor
+11% Synergy $5.74
Dreadwaters Dreadwaters
+8% Synergy $0.14
Compelling Argument Compelling Argument
+7% Synergy $0.18
Fascination Fascination
+6% Synergy $0.33
Stream of Thought Stream of Thought
+6% Synergy $0.22
Sanity Grinding Sanity Grinding
+6% Synergy $1.69
Merchant Scroll Merchant Scroll
+5% Synergy $5.62
Nanogene Conversion Nanogene Conversion
+5% Synergy $7.02
Flood of Recollection Flood of Recollection
+4% Synergy $0.25
Ponder Ponder
+3% Synergy $2.00
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
+2% Synergy $12.94
Preordain Preordain
-4% Synergy $0.66
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
-4% Synergy $0.23
Fabricate Fabricate
-5% Synergy $9.41
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
-5% Synergy $0.28
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
-5% Synergy $5.96
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-7% Synergy $35.07

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Bruvac the Grandiloquent Mill decks.

Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+50% Synergy $18.53
Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood
+35% Synergy $9.09
Grindstone Grindstone
+32% Synergy $13.39
Riverchurn Monument Riverchurn Monument
+30% Synergy $2.77
Folio of Fancies Folio of Fancies
+27% Synergy $1.96
Keening Stone Keening Stone
+20% Synergy $0.44
Thrumming Stone Thrumming Stone
+14% Synergy $21.84
Crawlspace Crawlspace
+13% Synergy $10.23
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
+13% Synergy $0.64
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+11% Synergy $3.93
Grafdigger's Cage Grafdigger's Cage
+11% Synergy $2.83
Tormod's Crypt Tormod's Crypt
+10% Synergy $0.51
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+10% Synergy $0.31
Relic of Progenitus Relic of Progenitus
+8% Synergy $5.69
Millstone Millstone
+7% Synergy $0.13
Sands of Delirium Sands of Delirium
+6% Synergy $0.47
Sword of Body and Mind Sword of Body and Mind
+5% Synergy $16.68
Codex Shredder Codex Shredder
+3% Synergy $0.26
Kefnet's Monument Kefnet's Monument
+2% Synergy $0.42
Winter Moon Winter Moon
+2% Synergy $0.49
Howling Mine Howling Mine
-1% Synergy $5.40
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
-2% Synergy $12.89
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-4% Synergy $2.99
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
-9% Synergy $47.01
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-10% Synergy $0.32

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Mill strategy in Bruvac the Grandiloquent decks.

Drowned Secrets Drowned Secrets
+48% Synergy $0.60
Teferi's Tutelage Teferi's Tutelage
+43% Synergy $0.35
Patient Rebuilding Patient Rebuilding
+23% Synergy $0.75
Jace's Erasure Jace's Erasure
+19% Synergy $0.34
Dissipation Field Dissipation Field
+8% Synergy $2.35
Back to Basics Back to Basics
+7% Synergy $5.70
Curse of the Bloody Tome Curse of the Bloody Tome
+7% Synergy $0.29
Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
+6% Synergy $3.92
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+5% Synergy $1.83
Forced Fruition Forced Fruition
+5% Synergy $5.88
Unstoppable Plan Unstoppable Plan
+4% Synergy $2.88
Struggle for Project Purity Struggle for Project Purity
+4% Synergy $4.02
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+3% Synergy $11.44
Eaten by Piranhas Eaten by Piranhas
+3% Synergy $0.36
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
-1% Synergy $0.30
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
-2% Synergy $8.51
Omniscience Omniscience
-3% Synergy $5.82
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
-7% Synergy $3.91

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Bruvac the Grandiloquent's Mill game plan.

Jace, the Perfected Mind Jace, the Perfected Mind
+38% Synergy $1.70
Jace, Memory Adept Jace, Memory Adept
+36% Synergy $2.54
Jace Beleren Jace Beleren
+14% Synergy $1.73
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+6% Synergy $10.01
Jace, the Mind Sculptor Jace, the Mind Sculptor
+3% Synergy $17.51

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Bruvac the Grandiloquent Mill decks.

Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
+46% Synergy $1.56
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+17% Synergy $0.35
Ipnu Rivulet Ipnu Rivulet
+12% Synergy $0.29
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+10% Synergy $0.85
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+8% Synergy $9.24
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+8% Synergy $10.35
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+6% Synergy $0.29
Shelldock Isle Shelldock Isle
+6% Synergy $2.34
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+5% Synergy $0.38
Sunken Palace Sunken Palace
+5% Synergy $0.82
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+4% Synergy $49.84
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+4% Synergy $6.42
Rivendell Rivendell
+2% Synergy $1.74
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+2% Synergy $1.71
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+2% Synergy $5.35
Desert of the Mindful Desert of the Mindful
+2% Synergy $0.32
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $0.32
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-1% Synergy $2.76
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-1% Synergy $31.72
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
-2% Synergy $8.69
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
-2% Synergy $0.27
War Room War Room
-4% Synergy $1.99
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-6% Synergy $39.67

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Bruvac the Grandiloquent's Mill strategy.

Sol Ring Sol Ring
+5% Synergy $1.40
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+4% Synergy $36.37
Misleading Signpost Misleading Signpost
+4% Synergy $14.69
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+3% Synergy $6.16
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
0% Synergy $0.57
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
-1% Synergy $0.26
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
-1% Synergy $11.33
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.25
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.46
Mana Vault Mana Vault
-3% Synergy $105.77
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
-3% Synergy $158.66
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-6% Synergy $0.60
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
-6% Synergy $38.08
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
-7% Synergy $4.11
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-9% Synergy $0.34
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-12% Synergy $2.60

Lands

The mana base behind Bruvac the Grandiloquent's Mill decks.

Command Tower Command Tower
+5% Synergy $0.25
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+3% Synergy $49.78
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+3% Synergy $1.02
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+2% Synergy $0.39
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+2% Synergy $0.32
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.07
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-1% Synergy $18.92
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-1% Synergy $15.52
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-1% Synergy $36.10
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-1% Synergy $38.66
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
-1% Synergy $1.41
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-3% Synergy $0.24
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-5% Synergy $0.70
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-7% Synergy $35.07
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-12% Synergy $7.11

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Bruvac the Grandiloquent: Mill.

Zellix, Sanity Flayer Dungeon Delver Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Dungeon Delver
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Sword Coast Sailor Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Sword Coast Sailor
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Far Traveler Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Far Traveler
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Candlekeep Sage Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Candlekeep Sage
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Feywild Visitor Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Feywild Visitor
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Sengir, the Dark Baron Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Criminal Past Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Criminal Past
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Faceless One Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Faceless One
The Mindskinner The Mindskinner
Lord Xander, the Collector Lord Xander, the Collector
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Folk Hero Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Folk Hero
The Wise Mothman The Wise Mothman
Sun Quan, Lord of Wu Sun Quan, Lord of Wu
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Agent of the Shadow Thieves Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Cloudhoof Kirin Cloudhoof Kirin
Captain N'ghathrod Captain N'ghathrod
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Shameless Charlatan Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Shameless Charlatan
Phenax, God of Deception Phenax, God of Deception
Neerdiv, Devious Diver Neerdiv, Devious Diver
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Tormod, the Desecrator Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Tormod, the Desecrator
Hope Estheim Hope Estheim
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
The Master, Transcendent The Master, Transcendent
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Haunted One Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Haunted One
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker The Prismatic Piper Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // The Prismatic Piper
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
Kozilek, the Great Distortion Kozilek, the Great Distortion
Sliver Hivelord Sliver Hivelord
Zhulodok, Void Gorger Zhulodok, Void Gorger
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
Katilda and Lier Katilda and Lier
Empress Galina Empress Galina
Numot, the Devastator Numot, the Devastator
Ulalek, Fused Atrocity Ulalek, Fused Atrocity
Wrexial, the Risen Deep Wrexial, the Risen Deep
Ambassador Laquatus Ambassador Laquatus