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Chulane, Teller of Tales
Price tag $6.32

Legendary CreatureHuman Druid

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Bant

Playstyle & Strategy

Combo 10% Birthing Pod 9% Lands Matter 8% Landfall 8% Ramp 7% Blink 4% Midrange 4% Card Draw 3% Bounce 3% +1/+1 Counters 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

#302 Current Rank
#355 Last Week
#237 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.

Studious First-Year Studious First-Year
+1% Synergy $0.22
Emeritus of Abundance Emeritus of Abundance
+1% Synergy $6.89
Frog Butler Frog Butler
+1% Synergy $0.22
Erode Erode
0% Synergy $6.34
Tam, Observant Sequencer Tam, Observant Sequencer
0% Synergy $0.20

High Synergy Cards

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

Shrieking Drake Shrieking Drake
+51% Synergy $0.25
Lotus Cobra Lotus Cobra
+48% Synergy $5.71
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+44% Synergy $0.35
Whitemane Lion Whitemane Lion
+43% Synergy $0.16
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+42% Synergy $0.40
Tatyova, Benthic Druid Tatyova, Benthic Druid
+41% Synergy $0.29
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+38% Synergy $9.55
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+38% Synergy $1.84
Avacyn's Pilgrim Avacyn's Pilgrim
+37% Synergy $0.75
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+35% Synergy $2.42

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 $3.53
Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
+31% Synergy $3.35
Coiling Oracle Coiling Oracle
+27% Synergy $0.13
Noble Hierarch Noble Hierarch
+22% Synergy $12.83
Faeburrow Elder Faeburrow Elder
+21% Synergy $0.44
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+20% Synergy $13.64
Counterspell Counterspell
+3% Synergy $2.48
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-2% Synergy $1.01
Cultivate Cultivate
-4% Synergy $0.29
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-5% Synergy $0.99

Game Changers

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

Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+14% Synergy $26.91
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
+12% Synergy $12.97
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+12% Synergy $24.05
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+11% Synergy $13.48
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+10% Synergy $41.42
Aura Shards Aura Shards
+10% Synergy $27.78
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+9% Synergy $37.16
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+7% Synergy $67.17
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+7% Synergy $56.33
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+2% Synergy $55.57

Creatures

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

Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+27% Synergy $0.32
Scute Swarm Scute Swarm
+25% Synergy $4.95
Arbor Elf Arbor Elf
+22% Synergy $0.65
Avenger of Zendikar Avenger of Zendikar
+21% Synergy $0.46
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
+20% Synergy $12.89
Craterhoof Behemoth Craterhoof Behemoth
+20% Synergy $20.57
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+20% Synergy $1.89
Rampaging Baloths Rampaging Baloths
+20% Synergy $0.25
Frilled Mystic Frilled Mystic
+20% Synergy $0.25
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
+18% Synergy $16.59
Destiny Spinner Destiny Spinner
+18% Synergy $2.32
Paradise Druid Paradise Druid
+17% Synergy $0.22
Mystic Snake Mystic Snake
+17% Synergy $0.89
Dream Stalker Dream Stalker
+17% Synergy $0.29
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+16% Synergy $0.27
Dour Port-Mage Dour Port-Mage
+16% Synergy $2.40
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+14% Synergy $24.88
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+14% Synergy $0.33
Wood Elves Wood Elves
+14% Synergy $0.28
Karametra, God of Harvests Karametra, God of Harvests
+13% Synergy $4.57
Collector Ouphe Collector Ouphe
+13% Synergy $4.13
Recruiter of the Guard Recruiter of the Guard
+13% Synergy $5.19
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+12% Synergy $57.22
Aven Mindcensor Aven Mindcensor
+12% Synergy $0.91
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
+12% Synergy $10.31
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
+12% Synergy $0.54
Kor Skyfisher Kor Skyfisher
+12% Synergy $0.52
Inga and Esika Inga and Esika
+11% Synergy $2.46
Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality
+11% Synergy $8.27
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
+11% Synergy $13.57
Ranger-Captain of Eos Ranger-Captain of Eos
+11% Synergy $33.27
Priest of Titania Priest of Titania
+11% Synergy $0.62
Elvish Visionary Elvish Visionary
+11% Synergy $0.09
Skyclave Apparition Skyclave Apparition
+11% Synergy $0.32
Village Bell-Ringer Village Bell-Ringer
+11% Synergy $0.32
Nissa, Resurgent Animist Nissa, Resurgent Animist
+11% Synergy $24.30
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+10% Synergy $0.35
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+10% Synergy $0.33
Delney, Streetwise Lookout Delney, Streetwise Lookout
+10% Synergy $36.61
Cloud of Faeries Cloud of Faeries
+9% Synergy $0.36
Knight of Autumn Knight of Autumn
+9% Synergy $0.39
Farhaven Elf Farhaven Elf
+7% Synergy $0.19
Augur of Autumn Augur of Autumn
+7% Synergy $0.30
Badgermole Cub Badgermole Cub
+6% Synergy $47.68
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+6% Synergy $27.27
Silverback Elder Silverback Elder
+6% Synergy $6.88
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+6% Synergy $5.29
Emeria Angel Emeria Angel
+4% Synergy $0.35
Incubation Druid Incubation Druid
0% Synergy $1.47
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
-3% Synergy $3.28

Instants

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

Eladamri's Call Eladamri's Call
+20% Synergy $10.60
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+11% Synergy $3.13
Chord of Calling Chord of Calling
+11% Synergy $5.67
Silence Silence
+8% Synergy $8.81
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+8% Synergy $7.93
Force of Will Force of Will
+7% Synergy $69.18
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+7% Synergy $3.24
Negate Negate
+6% Synergy $0.20
Swan Song Swan Song
+5% Synergy $7.19
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
+5% Synergy $0.30
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+5% Synergy $52.08
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+5% Synergy $47.88
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+5% Synergy $9.22
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+5% Synergy $7.11
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
+4% Synergy $1.07
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+4% Synergy $18.29
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+4% Synergy $10.10
Run Away Together Run Away Together
+4% Synergy $0.13
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+3% Synergy $17.03
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+2% Synergy $15.30
Beast Within Beast Within
+1% Synergy $0.46
Pongify Pongify
+1% Synergy $1.71
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
0% Synergy $21.24
Ephemerate Ephemerate
0% Synergy $5.30
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
0% Synergy $7.49
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-2% Synergy $1.43
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-2% Synergy $0.33
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-3% Synergy $13.67
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-3% Synergy $1.37
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-4% Synergy $2.05
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-7% Synergy $1.47

Sorceries

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

Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+16% Synergy $48.01
Time Wipe Time Wipe
+9% Synergy $0.27
Wargate Wargate
+8% Synergy $3.81
Neoform Neoform
+7% Synergy $0.97
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+6% Synergy $2.88
Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
+6% Synergy $22.04
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+4% Synergy $1.16
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+3% Synergy $11.28
Nature's Rhythm Nature's Rhythm
+3% Synergy $5.19
Austere Command Austere Command
+1% Synergy $0.64
Explore Explore
+1% Synergy $0.34
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
0% Synergy $3.01
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
0% Synergy $0.32
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-1% Synergy $7.56
Farewell Farewell
-5% Synergy $6.50
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-6% Synergy $0.37
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-9% Synergy $2.13
Three Visits Three Visits
-11% Synergy $5.05
Farseek Farseek
-20% Synergy $0.52

Utility Artifacts

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

Cloudstone Curio Cloudstone Curio
+24% Synergy $12.28
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+8% Synergy $7.73
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+5% Synergy $24.59
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
+4% Synergy $0.33
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+2% Synergy $3.70
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+1% Synergy $62.03
The One Ring The One Ring
0% Synergy $98.98
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-12% Synergy $1.85

Enchantments

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

Mana Breach Mana Breach
+24% Synergy $0.89
Aluren Aluren
+18% Synergy $98.11
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+14% Synergy $11.76
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
+13% Synergy $1.29
Retreat to Coralhelm Retreat to Coralhelm
+13% Synergy $0.39
Overburden Overburden
+11% Synergy $11.27
Deafening Silence Deafening Silence
+10% Synergy $2.06
Abundance Abundance
+9% Synergy $1.19
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+8% Synergy $10.56
Concordant Crossroads Concordant Crossroads
+8% Synergy $22.55
Earthcraft Earthcraft
+7% Synergy $144.55
Elven Chorus Elven Chorus
+5% Synergy $3.50
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
+5% Synergy $7.49
Cryptolith Rite Cryptolith Rite
+5% Synergy $5.92
Primeval Bounty Primeval Bounty
+5% Synergy $0.30
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+4% Synergy $3.74
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+4% Synergy $26.49
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
+4% Synergy $6.74
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+4% Synergy $8.72
Carpet of Flowers Carpet of Flowers
+4% Synergy $6.29
Exploration Exploration
+2% Synergy $32.10
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+2% Synergy $8.96
Wilderness Reclamation Wilderness Reclamation
0% Synergy $0.90
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-2% Synergy $57.11

Planeswalkers

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

Oko, Thief of Crowns Oko, Thief of Crowns
+6% Synergy $6.94
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+5% Synergy $9.53
Vivien, Champion of the Wilds Vivien, Champion of the Wilds
+5% Synergy $0.69

Utility Lands

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

Oboro, Palace in the Clouds Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
+9% Synergy $21.90
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+8% Synergy $2.65
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
+8% Synergy $1374.41
Alchemist's Refuge Alchemist's Refuge
+7% Synergy $0.53
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+6% Synergy $14.95
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+6% Synergy $122.46
Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+6% Synergy $34.13
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+5% Synergy $49.31
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+5% Synergy $28.81
Dryad Arbor Dryad Arbor
+5% Synergy $2.91
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+4% Synergy $1.13
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
+2% Synergy $16.41
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+1% Synergy $7.97
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
0% Synergy $60.97

Mana Artifacts

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

Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+2% Synergy $1.55
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+2% Synergy $157.73
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+1% Synergy $5.05
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+1% Synergy $37.54
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
0% Synergy $0.34
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-1% Synergy $2.89
Simic Signet Simic Signet
-2% Synergy $0.32
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
-3% Synergy $0.44
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-3% Synergy $0.22
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
-4% Synergy $5.08
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-5% Synergy $0.48
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-7% Synergy $1.19
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-8% Synergy $0.63
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-17% Synergy $0.43

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 $0.32
Selesnya Sanctuary Selesnya Sanctuary
+23% Synergy $0.26
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+22% Synergy $0.34
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+11% Synergy $6.79
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+9% Synergy $10.45
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+9% Synergy $14.49
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+9% Synergy $33.01
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+8% Synergy $11.74
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+8% Synergy $7.00
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+7% Synergy $32.63
Tropical Island Tropical Island
+6% Synergy
Savannah Savannah
+6% Synergy
Tundra Tundra
+6% Synergy $3000.00
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+6% Synergy $1.09
City of Brass City of Brass
+6% Synergy $9.33
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+6% Synergy $16.30
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+6% Synergy $28.97
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+6% Synergy $35.36
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+6% Synergy $39.63
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+5% Synergy $19.07
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+4% Synergy $29.76
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $0.07
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.07
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+1% Synergy $0.21
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
0% Synergy $8.11
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
0% Synergy $0.23
Plains Plains
-1% Synergy $0.07
Command Tower Command Tower
-1% Synergy $0.26
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
-1% Synergy $0.28
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
-1% Synergy $18.49
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-2% Synergy $18.97
Tranquil Landscape Tranquil Landscape
-2% Synergy $0.14
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
-3% Synergy $0.31
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
-4% Synergy $13.15
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
-4% Synergy $0.53
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
-4% Synergy $2.55
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-4% Synergy $4.99
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-6% Synergy $0.35
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-6% Synergy $0.28
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
-7% Synergy $0.28
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-8% Synergy $0.26
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-9% Synergy $0.28
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
-9% Synergy $0.29
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-9% Synergy $0.33
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
-9% Synergy $0.63
Brushland Brushland
-9% Synergy $1.02
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
-9% Synergy $0.35
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-12% Synergy $0.32
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-12% Synergy $0.26
Seaside Citadel Seaside Citadel
-16% Synergy $0.35

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