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Chulane, Teller of Tales
Price tag $2.34

Legendary CreatureHuman Druid

Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U
Bant

Playstyle & Strategy

Birthing Pod 12% Landfall 10% Combo 8% Lands Matter 7% Ramp 5% Blink 4% Bounce 4% Midrange 3% Druids 3% Card Draw 3%

How it feels to play against

Frustrating Can create feel-bad moments at the table.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#279 Current Rank
#326 Last Week
#206 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Chulane, Teller of Tales.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Chulane, Teller of Tales decks.

Badgermole Cub Badgermole Cub
+3% Synergy $47.58
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
-1% Synergy $33.70
Monk Gyatso Monk Gyatso
-1% Synergy $5.83
Avatar's Wrath Avatar's Wrath
-5% Synergy $3.10
Aang, Swift Savior Aang and La, Ocean's Fury Aang, Swift Savior
-6% Synergy $2.85

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Chulane, Teller of Tales's abilities and overall game plan.

Shrieking Drake Shrieking Drake
+52% Synergy $0.09
Lotus Cobra Lotus Cobra
+50% Synergy $5.51
Whitemane Lion Whitemane Lion
+45% Synergy $0.09
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+45% Synergy $0.22
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+42% Synergy $0.27
Tatyova, Benthic Druid Tatyova, Benthic Druid
+41% Synergy $0.09
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+39% Synergy $4.17
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+38% Synergy $1.18
Avacyn's Pilgrim Avacyn's Pilgrim
+37% Synergy $0.49
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+36% Synergy $0.94

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Chulane, Teller of Tales decks.

Tireless Provisioner Tireless Provisioner
+34% Synergy $2.46
Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
+31% Synergy $2.93
Coiling Oracle Coiling Oracle
+27% Synergy $0.14
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+27% Synergy $0.18
Noble Hierarch Noble Hierarch
+22% Synergy $9.60
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+21% Synergy $12.29
Counterspell Counterspell
+4% Synergy $1.24
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-2% Synergy $1.08
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-4% Synergy $1.71
Cultivate Cultivate
-5% Synergy $0.48

Game Changers

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

Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+16% Synergy $19.81
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+14% Synergy $16.92
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
+12% Synergy $11.20
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+11% Synergy $5.82
Aura Shards Aura Shards
+11% Synergy $21.86
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+10% Synergy $38.29
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+10% Synergy $30.57
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+8% Synergy $49.78
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+7% Synergy $40.44
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+2% Synergy $46.24

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Chulane, Teller of Tales's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Scute Swarm Scute Swarm
+25% Synergy $3.00
Arbor Elf Arbor Elf
+22% Synergy $0.40
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
+21% Synergy $24.26
Frilled Mystic Frilled Mystic
+21% Synergy $0.10
Faeburrow Elder Faeburrow Elder
+20% Synergy $0.35
Avenger of Zendikar Avenger of Zendikar
+20% Synergy $0.64
Rampaging Baloths Rampaging Baloths
+20% Synergy $0.24
Craterhoof Behemoth Craterhoof Behemoth
+19% Synergy $12.26
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+19% Synergy $0.85
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
+18% Synergy $8.28
Destiny Spinner Destiny Spinner
+18% Synergy $1.63
Paradise Druid Paradise Druid
+18% Synergy $0.28
Mystic Snake Mystic Snake
+18% Synergy $0.66
Dream Stalker Dream Stalker
+18% Synergy $0.06
Dour Port-Mage Dour Port-Mage
+16% Synergy $2.38
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+15% Synergy $16.10
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+15% Synergy $0.22
Aven Mindcensor Aven Mindcensor
+14% Synergy $0.58
Karametra, God of Harvests Karametra, God of Harvests
+14% Synergy $4.15
Collector Ouphe Collector Ouphe
+14% Synergy $3.29
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+13% Synergy $0.23
Wood Elves Wood Elves
+13% Synergy $0.39
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
+13% Synergy $0.55
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+12% Synergy $42.54
Inga and Esika Inga and Esika
+12% Synergy $1.83
Recruiter of the Guard Recruiter of the Guard
+12% Synergy $5.20
Kor Skyfisher Kor Skyfisher
+12% Synergy $0.36
Nissa, Resurgent Animist Nissa, Resurgent Animist
+12% Synergy $18.95
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
+11% Synergy $11.69
Ranger-Captain of Eos Ranger-Captain of Eos
+11% Synergy $16.99
Priest of Titania Priest of Titania
+11% Synergy $0.39
Elvish Visionary Elvish Visionary
+11% Synergy $0.10
Skyclave Apparition Skyclave Apparition
+11% Synergy $0.28
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
+11% Synergy $6.11
Village Bell-Ringer Village Bell-Ringer
+11% Synergy $0.25
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+10% Synergy $0.21
Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality
+10% Synergy $6.24
Delney, Streetwise Lookout Delney, Streetwise Lookout
+10% Synergy $32.70
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+9% Synergy $0.22
Knight of Autumn Knight of Autumn
+9% Synergy $0.41
Yasharn, Implacable Earth Yasharn, Implacable Earth
+9% Synergy $0.29
Cloud of Faeries Cloud of Faeries
+8% Synergy $0.25
Silverback Elder Silverback Elder
+8% Synergy $5.51
Augur of Autumn Augur of Autumn
+8% Synergy $0.22
Circle of Dreams Druid Circle of Dreams Druid
+8% Synergy $5.20
Farhaven Elf Farhaven Elf
+7% Synergy $0.22
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+7% Synergy $9.73
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+6% Synergy $16.25
Incubation Druid Incubation Druid
+2% Synergy $1.14
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
-2% Synergy $0.86

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Chulane, Teller of Tales safe.

Eladamri's Call Eladamri's Call
+21% Synergy $9.80
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+12% Synergy $2.68
Chord of Calling Chord of Calling
+11% Synergy $3.77
Silence Silence
+9% Synergy $6.19
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+8% Synergy $4.72
Force of Will Force of Will
+7% Synergy $63.86
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+7% Synergy $2.60
Negate Negate
+6% Synergy $0.25
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
+6% Synergy $0.17
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+6% Synergy $45.60
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+6% Synergy $47.91
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+6% Synergy $8.95
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+6% Synergy $5.18
Swan Song Swan Song
+5% Synergy $7.61
Run Away Together Run Away Together
+5% Synergy $0.02
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
+4% Synergy $0.70
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+4% Synergy $14.77
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+4% Synergy $7.83
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+3% Synergy $13.51
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+2% Synergy $13.40
Pongify Pongify
+1% Synergy $1.53
Ephemerate Ephemerate
0% Synergy $4.54
Beast Within Beast Within
-1% Synergy $0.50
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-1% Synergy $14.98
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
-1% Synergy $14.98
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-2% Synergy $1.61
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-3% Synergy $9.95
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-3% Synergy $2.38
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-3% Synergy $0.29
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-3% Synergy $1.21
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-8% Synergy $0.95

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Chulane, Teller of Tales's game plan and control the board.

Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+17% Synergy $30.89
Wargate Wargate
+9% Synergy $3.09
Time Wipe Time Wipe
+9% Synergy $0.10
Neoform Neoform
+8% Synergy $0.66
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+7% Synergy $1.46
Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
+6% Synergy $15.62
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+4% Synergy $1.10
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+3% Synergy $8.73
Nature's Rhythm Nature's Rhythm
+2% Synergy $4.27
Austere Command Austere Command
+1% Synergy $0.28
Explore Explore
+1% Synergy $0.36
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
0% Synergy $2.10
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
-1% Synergy $0.16
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-1% Synergy $5.70
Farewell Farewell
-5% Synergy $3.41
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-6% Synergy $0.44
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-10% Synergy $1.90
Three Visits Three Visits
-11% Synergy $7.13
Farseek Farseek
-19% Synergy $0.38

Utility Artifacts

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

Cloudstone Curio Cloudstone Curio
+25% Synergy $11.18
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+9% Synergy $5.23
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+5% Synergy $17.47
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
+5% Synergy $0.22
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+3% Synergy $13.83
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+2% Synergy $3.82
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+1% Synergy $60.24
The One Ring The One Ring
-1% Synergy $91.82
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-11% Synergy $1.21

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Chulane, Teller of Tales's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Mana Breach Mana Breach
+26% Synergy $1.02
Aluren Aluren
+19% Synergy $29.43
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
+14% Synergy $1.87
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+13% Synergy $10.80
Retreat to Coralhelm Retreat to Coralhelm
+13% Synergy $0.27
Overburden Overburden
+12% Synergy $9.61
Deafening Silence Deafening Silence
+11% Synergy $0.82
Abundance Abundance
+10% Synergy $1.16
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+8% Synergy $9.04
Concordant Crossroads Concordant Crossroads
+8% Synergy $20.34
Earthcraft Earthcraft
+7% Synergy $128.09
Elven Chorus Elven Chorus
+6% Synergy $2.74
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
+5% Synergy $3.33
Primeval Bounty Primeval Bounty
+5% Synergy $0.44
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+4% Synergy $21.50
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+4% Synergy $3.57
Cryptolith Rite Cryptolith Rite
+4% Synergy $4.62
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+4% Synergy $4.01
Carpet of Flowers Carpet of Flowers
+4% Synergy $4.35
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
+3% Synergy $6.25
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+3% Synergy $7.10
Knowledge Is Power Knowledge Is Power
+3% Synergy $0.13
Exploration Exploration
+2% Synergy $26.70
Wilderness Reclamation Wilderness Reclamation
0% Synergy $0.43
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-2% Synergy $44.01

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Chulane, Teller of Tales to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Oko, Thief of Crowns Oko, Thief of Crowns
+7% Synergy $5.10
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+5% Synergy $5.99
Vivien, Champion of the Wilds Vivien, Champion of the Wilds
+5% Synergy $0.66

Utility Lands

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

Oboro, Palace in the Clouds Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
+10% Synergy $20.19
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+8% Synergy $2.07
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
+8% Synergy $1009.05
Alchemist's Refuge Alchemist's Refuge
+7% Synergy $0.41
Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+7% Synergy $34.04
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+6% Synergy $90.28
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+5% Synergy $32.82
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+5% Synergy $6.99
Dryad Arbor Dryad Arbor
+5% Synergy $1.27
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+4% Synergy $19.47
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+4% Synergy $0.13
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
+2% Synergy $13.81
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+1% Synergy $5.78
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+1% Synergy $47.66
Gavony Township Gavony Township
-3% Synergy $4.05

Mana Artifacts

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

Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+2% Synergy $2.58
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+2% Synergy $116.80
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+1% Synergy $3.64
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
0% Synergy $1.21
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-1% Synergy $0.14
Simic Signet Simic Signet
-3% Synergy $0.16
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
-3% Synergy $0.28
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
-4% Synergy $0.26
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-4% Synergy $0.22
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-5% Synergy $1.20
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
-5% Synergy $0.60
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-6% Synergy $0.26
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-8% Synergy $0.93
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-16% Synergy $0.35

Lands

The mana base foundation for Chulane, Teller of Tales decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
+25% Synergy $0.17
Selesnya Sanctuary Selesnya Sanctuary
+24% Synergy $0.18
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+22% Synergy $0.17
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+11% Synergy $15.00
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+9% Synergy $24.21
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+8% Synergy $8.18
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+8% Synergy $17.00
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+8% Synergy $9.48
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+8% Synergy $13.21
City of Brass City of Brass
+7% Synergy $20.01
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+7% Synergy $23.77
Tropical Island Tropical Island
+6% Synergy
Savannah Savannah
+6% Synergy
Tundra Tundra
+6% Synergy
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+6% Synergy $13.71
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+6% Synergy $19.79
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+6% Synergy $25.31
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+6% Synergy $31.01
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+5% Synergy $4.65
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+5% Synergy $15.15
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+5% Synergy $20.32
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $0.07
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.08
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+1% Synergy $0.12
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
0% Synergy $5.13
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
0% Synergy $0.07
Plains Plains
-1% Synergy $0.08
Command Tower Command Tower
-1% Synergy $0.18
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
-2% Synergy $12.90
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
-2% Synergy $0.31
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-2% Synergy $13.72
Tranquil Landscape Tranquil Landscape
-2% Synergy $0.11
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
-3% Synergy $0.22
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
-4% Synergy $0.58
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
-4% Synergy $1.67
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-4% Synergy $5.88
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
-5% Synergy $11.82
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-6% Synergy $0.17
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-6% Synergy $0.09
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
-6% Synergy $0.15
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-7% Synergy $0.17
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-8% Synergy $0.13
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
-8% Synergy $0.26
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
-8% Synergy $0.22
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-9% Synergy $0.19
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
-9% Synergy $0.43
Brushland Brushland
-9% Synergy $0.47
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-12% Synergy $0.24
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-12% Synergy $0.17
Seaside Citadel Seaside Citadel
-15% Synergy $0.25

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