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Dr. Madison Li
Price tag $0.16

Legendary CreatureHuman Scientist

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Jeskai

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#436 Current Rank
#520 Last Week
#275 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Dr. Madison Li.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Dr. Madison Li decks.

Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
+5% Synergy $0.77
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
+1% Synergy $1.09
Peter Parker's Camera Peter Parker's Camera
0% Synergy $1.14
Hide on the Ceiling Hide on the Ceiling
-1% Synergy $0.62
Vibrant Cityscape Vibrant Cityscape
-1% Synergy $0.21

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Dr. Madison Li's abilities and overall game plan.

Electrosiphon Electrosiphon
+73% Synergy $0.23
Liberty Prime, Recharged Liberty Prime, Recharged
+73% Synergy $0.23
Automated Assembly Line Automated Assembly Line
+72% Synergy $0.11
HELIOS One HELIOS One
+71% Synergy $0.15
Assaultron Dominator Assaultron Dominator
+67% Synergy $0.11
Gonti's Aether Heart Gonti's Aether Heart
+64% Synergy $0.99
Aetherworks Marvel Aetherworks Marvel
+63% Synergy $0.46
Brotherhood Scribe Brotherhood Scribe
+63% Synergy $0.12
Izzet Generatorium Izzet Generatorium
+63% Synergy $0.05
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+59% Synergy $1.85

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Dr. Madison Li decks.

Decoction Module Decoction Module
+56% Synergy $0.15
Dispatch Dispatch
+56% Synergy $0.32
Glimmer of Genius Glimmer of Genius
+55% Synergy $0.12
Synth Eradicator Synth Eradicator
+55% Synergy $0.13
Wake the Past Wake the Past
+54% Synergy $0.18
Behemoth of Vault 0 Behemoth of Vault 0
+54% Synergy $0.09
The Motherlode, Excavator The Motherlode, Excavator
+53% Synergy $0.09
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+49% Synergy $4.42
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+46% Synergy $0.26
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+5% Synergy $1.35

Game Changers

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

The One Ring The One Ring
0% Synergy $79.26
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-2% Synergy $32.44
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-5% Synergy $43.59
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-6% Synergy $49.47
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-7% Synergy $43.48
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-8% Synergy $51.17
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-9% Synergy $36.21

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Dr. Madison Li's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Rex, Cyber-Hound Rex, Cyber-Hound
+51% Synergy $0.11
Robobrain War Mind Robobrain War Mind
+50% Synergy $0.07
Sentry Bot Sentry Bot
+50% Synergy $0.09
Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick
+42% Synergy $0.14
Steel Overseer Steel Overseer
+39% Synergy $0.32
Whirler Virtuoso Whirler Virtuoso
+38% Synergy $0.08
Satya, Aetherflux Genius Satya, Aetherflux Genius
+38% Synergy $0.15
Guide of Souls Guide of Souls
+36% Synergy $3.13
Roil Cartographer Roil Cartographer
+36% Synergy $0.06
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
+35% Synergy $1.12
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+34% Synergy $0.21
Blaster Hulk Blaster Hulk
+34% Synergy $0.29
Sentinel Sarah Lyons Sentinel Sarah Lyons
+34% Synergy $0.14
Enthusiastic Mechanaut Enthusiastic Mechanaut
+33% Synergy $0.21
Razorfield Ripper Razorfield Ripper
+33% Synergy $0.25
Synth Infiltrator Synth Infiltrator
+33% Synergy $0.12
Elder Owyn Lyons Elder Owyn Lyons
+32% Synergy $0.09
Sphinx of the Revelation Sphinx of the Revelation
+31% Synergy $0.49
Lightning Runner Lightning Runner
+31% Synergy $0.37
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
+27% Synergy $1.12
Aethersquall Ancient Aethersquall Ancient
+27% Synergy $0.16
Salvation Colossus Salvation Colossus
+26% Synergy $0.49
Aetherstorm Roc Aetherstorm Roc
+25% Synergy $0.16
Sai, Master Thopterist Sai, Master Thopterist
+23% Synergy $0.40
Arcade Gannon Arcade Gannon
+23% Synergy $0.12
Curie, Emergent Intelligence Curie, Emergent Intelligence
+22% Synergy $1.01
Electrostatic Pummeler Electrostatic Pummeler
+21% Synergy $0.36
Nick Valentine, Private Eye Nick Valentine, Private Eye
+21% Synergy $0.12
Whirler Rogue Whirler Rogue
+20% Synergy $0.04
Loyal Apprentice Loyal Apprentice
+19% Synergy $0.22
Shaun, Father of Synths Shaun, Father of Synths
+18% Synergy $0.15
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+17% Synergy $0.64
Riddle Gate Gargoyle Riddle Gate Gargoyle
+16% Synergy $0.04
Thought Monitor Thought Monitor
+15% Synergy $0.42
Aurora Shifter Aurora Shifter
+14% Synergy $0.36
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
+13% Synergy $7.40
Aethergeode Miner Aethergeode Miner
+13% Synergy $0.14
Amped Raptor Amped Raptor
+12% Synergy $0.11
Volatile Stormdrake Volatile Stormdrake
+11% Synergy $0.43
Goblin Welder Goblin Welder
+11% Synergy $12.73
Padeem, Consul of Innovation Padeem, Consul of Innovation
+10% Synergy $1.09
Voyager Quickwelder Voyager Quickwelder
+10% Synergy $0.10
Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
+8% Synergy $13.17
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+6% Synergy $2.79
Kappa Cannoneer Kappa Cannoneer
+6% Synergy $0.41
Flux Channeler Flux Channeler
+5% Synergy $3.24
Cayth, Famed Mechanist Cayth, Famed Mechanist
+3% Synergy $0.31
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+1% Synergy $40.50
Surge Conductor Surge Conductor
-2% Synergy $0.78
Patrolling Peacemaker Patrolling Peacemaker
-7% Synergy $1.65

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Dr. Madison Li safe.

Tune the Narrative Tune the Narrative
+36% Synergy $0.07
Thirst for Knowledge Thirst for Knowledge
+34% Synergy $0.13
Aether Spike Aether Spike
+30% Synergy $0.04
Galvanic Discharge Galvanic Discharge
+24% Synergy $0.07
Crush Contraband Crush Contraband
+23% Synergy $0.14
Bottle-Cap Blast Bottle-Cap Blast
+21% Synergy $0.32
Rush of Inspiration Crackling Falls Rush of Inspiration
+20% Synergy $0.13
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+19% Synergy $1.26
Harnessed Lightning Harnessed Lightning
+12% Synergy $0.16
Whir of Invention Whir of Invention
+7% Synergy $4.61
Desynchronization Desynchronization
+6% Synergy $3.74
Radstorm Radstorm
+4% Synergy $2.51
Scour for Scrap Scour for Scrap
+1% Synergy $0.27
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-3% Synergy $46.95
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-5% Synergy $8.96
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-5% Synergy $0.33
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-7% Synergy $52.72
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-8% Synergy $1.86
Negate Negate
-10% Synergy $0.26
Swan Song Swan Song
-10% Synergy $8.33
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-11% Synergy $2.04
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-12% Synergy $0.49
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-12% Synergy $0.68
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-12% Synergy $1.43
Counterspell Counterspell
-14% Synergy $1.61
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-22% Synergy $1.14

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Dr. Madison Li's game plan and control the board.

One with the Machine One with the Machine
+39% Synergy $0.24
Jolted Awake Jolted Awake
+33% Synergy $0.06
Localized Destruction Localized Destruction
+31% Synergy $0.16
Austere Command Austere Command
+30% Synergy $0.20
Open the Vaults Open the Vaults
+26% Synergy $0.54
Wrath of the Skies Wrath of the Skies
+20% Synergy $1.38
Confiscation Coup Confiscation Coup
+19% Synergy $0.07
Wheel of Potential Wheel of Potential
+14% Synergy $0.12
Fabricate Fabricate
+11% Synergy $8.72
Suppression Ray Orderly Plaza Suppression Ray
+11% Synergy $0.16
Thoughtcast Thoughtcast
+9% Synergy $4.35
Voyage Home Voyage Home
+6% Synergy $0.26
Organic Extinction Organic Extinction
+5% Synergy $0.27
Reiterating Bolt Reiterating Bolt
+5% Synergy $0.06
Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
0% Synergy $0.18
Farewell Farewell
-3% Synergy $3.27
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-3% Synergy $4.78
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-7% Synergy $0.24
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-11% Synergy $1.83

Utility Artifacts

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

Aether Refinery Aether Refinery
+50% Synergy $1.27
Plasma Caster Plasma Caster
+46% Synergy $0.11
T-45 Power Armor T-45 Power Armor
+46% Synergy $0.11
Bespoke Battlewagon Bespoke Battlewagon
+38% Synergy $0.07
Aetherflux Conduit Aetherflux Conduit
+36% Synergy $0.19
Fabrication Module Fabrication Module
+32% Synergy $0.18
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
+28% Synergy $0.11
Stone Idol Generator Stone Idol Generator
+28% Synergy $0.33
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+27% Synergy $4.07
Brotherhood Vertibird Brotherhood Vertibird
+22% Synergy $0.22
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+20% Synergy $17.43
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+18% Synergy $0.21
Unstable Amulet Unstable Amulet
+18% Synergy $0.08
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
+18% Synergy $19.54
Phyrexian Ironworks Phyrexian Ironworks
+15% Synergy $0.06
Consulate Turret Consulate Turret
+13% Synergy $0.08
Shorikai, Genesis Engine Shorikai, Genesis Engine
+11% Synergy $2.41
Encroaching Mycosynth Encroaching Mycosynth
+11% Synergy $0.31
Dynavolt Tower Dynavolt Tower
+11% Synergy $0.16
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+9% Synergy $1.36
C.A.M.P. C.A.M.P.
+9% Synergy $0.07
Simulacrum Synthesizer Simulacrum Synthesizer
+8% Synergy $28.03
Darksteel Forge Darksteel Forge
+8% Synergy $40.83
Glassblower's Puzzleknot Glassblower's Puzzleknot
+8% Synergy $0.07
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+8% Synergy $25.14
Expert-Level Safe Expert-Level Safe
+7% Synergy $0.06
Deadlock Trap Deadlock Trap
+7% Synergy $0.15
Krark-Clan Ironworks Krark-Clan Ironworks
+7% Synergy $25.15
Thousand Moons Smithy Barracks of the Thousand Thousand Moons Smithy
+6% Synergy $1.00
Filigree Racer Filigree Racer
+6% Synergy $0.16
Aethersphere Harvester Aethersphere Harvester
+6% Synergy $0.22
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+5% Synergy $32.47
Mishra's Bauble Mishra's Bauble
+5% Synergy $1.84
Repurposing Bay Repurposing Bay
+5% Synergy $0.82
Animation Module Animation Module
+5% Synergy $1.16
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+4% Synergy $2.00
Ichor Wellspring Ichor Wellspring
+4% Synergy $0.40
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
+3% Synergy $1.94
Uthros Research Craft Uthros Research Craft
-1% Synergy $2.17
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
-1% Synergy $0.47
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-14% Synergy $1.05

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Dr. Madison Li's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Vault 112: Sadistic Simulation Vault 112: Sadistic Simulation
+42% Synergy $0.09
Mechanized Production Mechanized Production
+39% Synergy $0.55
Era of Innovation Era of Innovation
+38% Synergy $0.11
Aether Revolt Aether Revolt
+26% Synergy $0.21
Consulate Surveillance Consulate Surveillance
+25% Synergy $0.24
Scurry of Gremlins Scurry of Gremlins
+12% Synergy $0.04
Nerd Rage Nerd Rage
+12% Synergy $0.37
Overencumbered Overencumbered
+11% Synergy $0.09
Static Prison Static Prison
+8% Synergy $0.16
Vault 13: Dweller's Journey Vault 13: Dweller's Journey
+8% Synergy $0.14
Thopter Spy Network Thopter Spy Network
+7% Synergy $0.61
Efficient Construction Efficient Construction
+5% Synergy $0.32
Artificer Class Artificer Class
+5% Synergy $16.76
Inexorable Tide Inexorable Tide
+4% Synergy $2.88
Storm the Vault Vault of Catlacan Storm the Vault
+4% Synergy $6.26
Jeskai Ascendancy Jeskai Ascendancy
-7% Synergy $2.16
Whirlwind of Thought Whirlwind of Thought
-16% Synergy $0.25

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Dr. Madison Li to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Daretti, Scrap Savant Daretti, Scrap Savant
+13% Synergy $0.80
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
-1% Synergy $0.27

Utility Lands

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

Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+46% Synergy $0.30
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+40% Synergy $1.57
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+25% Synergy $0.81
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+24% Synergy $3.30
Ancient Den Ancient Den
+23% Synergy $1.82
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+19% Synergy $11.19
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+13% Synergy $10.68
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+12% Synergy $1.05
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
+9% Synergy $1.13
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+6% Synergy $35.82
Fomori Vault Fomori Vault
+6% Synergy $6.76
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+3% Synergy $46.25
Uthros, Titanic Godcore Uthros, Titanic Godcore
+2% Synergy $11.36
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+1% Synergy $1.61
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-7% Synergy $18.45
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-15% Synergy $0.32
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-16% Synergy $2.07

Mana Artifacts

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

Solar Transformer Solar Transformer
+46% Synergy $0.11
Conversion Apparatus Conversion Apparatus
+38% Synergy $0.48
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+25% Synergy $0.13
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+23% Synergy $0.25
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
+22% Synergy $1.63
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+22% Synergy $1.02
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
+19% Synergy $0.23
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
+18% Synergy $0.29
Aetheric Amplifier Aetheric Amplifier
+18% Synergy $2.71
Endurance Bobblehead Endurance Bobblehead
+17% Synergy $0.30
Intelligence Bobblehead Intelligence Bobblehead
+16% Synergy $0.36
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
+9% Synergy $2.07
Agility Bobblehead Agility Bobblehead
+7% Synergy $0.98
Perception Bobblehead Perception Bobblehead
+7% Synergy $0.44
Luck Bobblehead Luck Bobblehead
+7% Synergy $2.38
Strength Bobblehead Strength Bobblehead
+7% Synergy $1.14
Charisma Bobblehead Charisma Bobblehead
+7% Synergy $0.50
The Mightstone and Weakstone The Mightstone and Weakstone
+6% Synergy $2.33
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+4% Synergy $1.45
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+4% Synergy $181.01
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+2% Synergy $0.48
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+1% Synergy $64.48
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
-1% Synergy $26.71
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
-2% Synergy $2.21
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-7% Synergy $0.17
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-18% Synergy $1.01
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
-19% Synergy $0.31
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-19% Synergy $0.14
Boros Signet Boros Signet
-19% Synergy $0.58

Lands

The mana base foundation for Dr. Madison Li decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Razortide Bridge Razortide Bridge
+53% Synergy $0.20
Aether Hub Aether Hub
+53% Synergy $0.14
Silverbluff Bridge Silverbluff Bridge
+52% Synergy $0.20
Rustvale Bridge Rustvale Bridge
+52% Synergy $0.19
Spire of Industry Spire of Industry
+50% Synergy $0.18
Ferrous Lake Ferrous Lake
+30% Synergy $0.35
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
+21% Synergy $0.12
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
+20% Synergy $0.13
Rush of Inspiration Crackling Falls Rush of Inspiration
+20% Synergy $0.13
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
+19% Synergy $0.26
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+18% Synergy $0.16
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
+17% Synergy $0.26
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+16% Synergy $0.16
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
+15% Synergy $0.26
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+15% Synergy $0.07
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
+14% Synergy $0.12
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
+14% Synergy $0.15
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
+13% Synergy $0.12
Mystic Monastery Mystic Monastery
+12% Synergy $0.13
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+11% Synergy $0.16
Suppression Ray Orderly Plaza Suppression Ray
+11% Synergy $0.16
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+6% Synergy $0.12
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+3% Synergy $0.23
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.06
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.06
Plains Plains
+1% Synergy $0.05
Command Tower Command Tower
+1% Synergy $0.27
Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
-1% Synergy $14.36
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
-3% Synergy
Tundra Tundra
-3% Synergy
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
-4% Synergy $3.42
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
-5% Synergy $0.34
Perilous Landscape Perilous Landscape
-6% Synergy $0.12
Raugrin Triome Raugrin Triome
-8% Synergy $12.42
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-8% Synergy $23.76
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-9% Synergy $10.70
Steam Vents Steam Vents
-9% Synergy $17.00
Training Center Training Center
-9% Synergy $10.41
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-9% Synergy $13.51
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-9% Synergy $13.18
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-9% Synergy $22.51
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
-9% Synergy $3.73
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-9% Synergy $2.60
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
-10% Synergy $13.05
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
-10% Synergy $5.12
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
-11% Synergy $6.55
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
-14% Synergy $0.17
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-17% Synergy $0.26
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
-19% Synergy $0.33
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
-22% Synergy $0.25

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