Elminster
$1.20
$1.20Legendary Planeswalker — Elminster
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Ranking
#527
Current Rank
#439
Last Week
#472
Past 2 Years
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Elminster.
Let the chaos BEGIN. Showdown at The King's Table, koma vs elminster vs squall vs coinflips
WHICH CREATOR’S DECK IS STRONGEST!?! – Keranos vs Teysa vs Volrath vs Elminster
Grist vs. Elminster - LTC#11 - R7 - Duel Commander│MTG│bitzelberg
Jim's THIRD FAVOURITE COMMANDER GAME (ALL TIME) | Arabella VS Lady Octopus VS Torbran VS Elminster
RE-MATCH! Elminster, Black Cat, Megatron, Lathliss | Commander Gameplay
Elminster, Black Cat, Megatron, Lathliss | Commander Gameplay
ELMINSTER (Sevold) vs. THE REALITY CHIP (Asteas) - LTC#9 Sunday - R6 - Duel Commander - EDH│MTG
"Commander" with "casual" decks | Ramses VS Jodah VS Elminster VS Jolene
BEST DECKS OF 2022 Xyris, Elminster, Tyranids,, Locust God | The Worst Possible Commander Show #43
Balance... good?? Elminster vs Atraxa | Round 4 | Trics | Duel Commander
More Elminster VideosNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Elminster decks.
Denzilore Fatehold+28% Synergy
$9.90
Gideon's Memorial+4% Synergy
$14.95
Bard, King of Dale+4% Synergy
$4.83
The Lord of the Eagles+3% Synergy
$0.35
Gleaming Splendor-10% Synergy
$34.19
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Elminster's abilities and overall game plan.
Preordain+68% Synergy
$0.71
Serum Visions+68% Synergy
$2.57
Mystic Speculation+64% Synergy
$2.10
Foresee+63% Synergy
$0.25
Oath of Teferi+62% Synergy
$1.02
Storm Herd+60% Synergy
$1.00
Jace, Mirror Mage+59% Synergy
$0.55
Tamiyo's Epiphany+58% Synergy
$0.14
Ugin's Insight+53% Synergy
$0.22
Approach of the Second Sun+49% Synergy
$8.00
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Elminster decks.
Deliberate+49% Synergy
$0.22
Jace's Sanctum+47% Synergy
$1.82
Netherese Puzzle-Ward+46% Synergy
$1.14
Dig Through Time+43% Synergy
$0.31
Opt+43% Synergy
$0.25
Brainstorm+41% Synergy
$1.34
Counterspell+9% Synergy
$3.52
Dovin's Veto+8% Synergy
$3.61
Path to Exile+1% Synergy
$1.40
Swords to Plowshares0% Synergy
$1.53
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Mystical Tutor+18% Synergy
$17.61
Farewell+17% Synergy
$6.10
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV+2% Synergy
$19.40
Force of Will+1% Synergy
$60.18
Cyclonic Rift+1% Synergy
$39.39
Teferi's Protection+1% Synergy
$49.60
Fierce Guardianship-1% Synergy
$64.38
Enlightened Tutor-4% Synergy
$36.20
Smothering Tithe-6% Synergy
$59.07
Rhystic Study-6% Synergy
$71.11
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Elminster's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Cryptic Annelid+43% Synergy
$0.37
Augury Owl+42% Synergy
$0.35
Matoya, Archon Elder+41% Synergy
$0.56
Faerie Seer+38% Synergy
$0.37
Spark Double+34% Synergy
$11.92
Siani, Eye of the Storm+32% Synergy
$0.25
Elvish Mariner+30% Synergy
$1.35
Talrand, Sky Summoner+30% Synergy
$1.84
Sigiled Starfish+26% Synergy
$0.20
Gandalf, White Rider+23% Synergy
$5.84
Sephara, Sky's Blade+22% Synergy
$3.44
Rumor Gatherer+20% Synergy
$0.42
Oji, the Exquisite Blade+19% Synergy
$0.19
Prognostic Sphinx+18% Synergy
$0.34
Ancient Gold Dragon+17% Synergy
$30.31
Elrond, Lord of Rivendell+17% Synergy
$0.23
Sphinx of Foresight+15% Synergy
$0.36
Thassa, God of the Sea+15% Synergy
$3.36
Displacer Kitten+12% Synergy
$32.31
Archmage Emeritus+12% Synergy
$0.56
Murmuring Mystic+12% Synergy
$1.65
Wizards of Thay+11% Synergy
$1.44
Empyrean Eagle+10% Synergy
$0.29
Princess Yue+10% Synergy
$1.06
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis+9% Synergy
$0.33
Shadow Puppeteers+9% Synergy
$2.93
Sapphire Dragon+8% Synergy
$0.38
Draco+8% Synergy
$3.93
Ojutai, Soul of Winter+8% Synergy
$0.47
Onakke Oathkeeper+8% Synergy
$1.76
Geist of the Archives+8% Synergy
$0.20
Curiosity Crafter+7% Synergy
$0.35
Vexilus Praetor+7% Synergy
$13.78
Bronze Walrus+7% Synergy
$0.14
Cavalier of Gales+6% Synergy
$2.62
Thunderclap Wyvern+6% Synergy
$0.29
Serum Sovereign+5% Synergy
$0.26
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite+5% Synergy
$20.58
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur+5% Synergy
$0.35
Harmonized Trio+5% Synergy
$0.72
Mondrak, Glory Dominus+4% Synergy
$45.97
Archmage of Runes+4% Synergy
$3.90
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation+3% Synergy
$31.55
Moonshaker Cavalry+2% Synergy
$9.06
The Reality Chip+2% Synergy
$4.52
Hullbreaker Horror+1% Synergy
$6.36
Witch Enchanter-2% Synergy
$5.79
Archaeomancer-3% Synergy
$0.34
Esper Sentinel-12% Synergy
$59.59
Solemn Simulacrum-14% Synergy
$0.37
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Elminster safe.
Behold the Multiverse+34% Synergy
$0.31
Elminster's Simulacrum+34% Synergy
$2.25
Brainsurge+27% Synergy
$0.36
Precognitive Perception+22% Synergy
$0.30
Diviner's Portent+16% Synergy
$1.10
Condescend+14% Synergy
$0.61
Contact Other Plane+13% Synergy
$0.23
Mystic Reflection+11% Synergy
$1.41
Nexus of Fate+11% Synergy
$5.82
Guiding Bolt+10% Synergy
$0.22
Perplexing Test+10% Synergy
$0.29
Commit // Memory+10% Synergy
$0.35
Dissolve+9% Synergy
$0.28
Narset's Reversal+7% Synergy
$2.49
Bane's Contingency+7% Synergy
$0.20
Emergency Powers+6% Synergy
$0.60
Negate+6% Synergy
$0.27
Silundi Vision+6% Synergy
$0.40
Generous Gift+6% Synergy
$0.90
Sphinx's Revelation+6% Synergy
$0.38
Expose to Daylight+5% Synergy
$0.05
Judge Unworthy+5% Synergy
$0.22
Banishing Stroke+5% Synergy
$0.19
Council's Deliberation+5% Synergy
$0.25
Mystic Confluence+5% Synergy
$1.06
Mana Drain+4% Synergy
$56.80
Perch Protection+4% Synergy
$3.76
Heliod's Intervention+4% Synergy
$2.80
Aetherize+4% Synergy
$0.51
Mirrorform+3% Synergy
$1.96
No More Lies+3% Synergy
$0.37
Sink into Stupor+2% Synergy
$7.81
Stroke of Midnight+2% Synergy
$0.36
Return to Dust+2% Synergy
$0.32
Arcane Denial+1% Synergy
$2.10
Pongify+1% Synergy
$2.36
Reality Shift+1% Synergy
$0.28
Reprieve+0% Synergy
$1.96
Force of Negation+0% Synergy
$52.98
Render Silent+0% Synergy
$2.47
Rapid Hybridization0% Synergy
$0.97
Erode0% Synergy
$6.41
An Offer You Can't Refuse-1% Synergy
$3.36
Disenchant-1% Synergy
$0.10
Frantic Search-2% Synergy
$1.69
Swan Song-2% Synergy
$10.21
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Elminster's game plan and control the board.
Mnemonic Deluge+44% Synergy
$8.81
Aminatou's Augury+42% Synergy
$0.40
Treasure Cruise+34% Synergy
$0.24
Interpret the Signs+33% Synergy
$0.22
Terminus+33% Synergy
$0.34
Clone Legion+32% Synergy
$3.11
Hour of Reckoning+32% Synergy
$0.30
Temporal Mastery+32% Synergy
$4.68
Time Stretch+26% Synergy
$5.17
Vanquish the Horde+20% Synergy
$0.27
Scour All Possibilities+18% Synergy
$0.19
Sea Gate Restoration+16% Synergy
$37.38
Entreat the Angels+15% Synergy
$0.49
Personal Tutor+14% Synergy
$6.97
Emeria's Call+13% Synergy
$4.64
Expropriate+13% Synergy
$15.61
Ondu Inversion+12% Synergy
$1.24
Temporal Trespass+12% Synergy
$3.05
Solve the Equation+12% Synergy
$3.44
Austere Command+11% Synergy
$0.37
Finale of Glory+10% Synergy
$2.53
Devout Invocation+10% Synergy
$2.15
Ponder+9% Synergy
$3.80
Candlekeep Inspiration+9% Synergy
$0.23
Alrund's Epiphany+9% Synergy
$3.34
Wisdom of Ages+8% Synergy
$0.34
Beacon of Tomorrows+8% Synergy
$3.39
Enter the Infinite+7% Synergy
$8.61
Lórien Revealed+6% Synergy
$5.22
Dusk // Dawn+6% Synergy
$0.32
Everything Comes to Dust+6% Synergy
$5.67
Time Warp+6% Synergy
$6.12
Blatant Thievery+6% Synergy
$5.50
Multiple Choice+5% Synergy
$0.30
Introduction to Prophecy+5% Synergy
$0.13
Supreme Verdict+5% Synergy
$2.30
Runic Shot+5% Synergy
$0.10
Temporal Manipulation+5% Synergy
$13.05
Wrath of God+5% Synergy
$3.85
Finale of Revelation+4% Synergy
$0.32
Karn's Temporal Sundering+4% Synergy
$1.74
Martial Coup+3% Synergy
$0.24
White Sun's Twilight+3% Synergy
$2.40
Day of Judgment+3% Synergy
$1.04
Curse of the Swine+3% Synergy
$0.25
Cleansing Nova+2% Synergy
$0.30
Time Wipe-6% Synergy
$0.24
Windfall-7% Synergy
$5.18
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong+44% Synergy
$5.23
The Temporal Anchor+38% Synergy
$0.39
Crystal Ball+35% Synergy
$0.52
Sensei's Divining Top+21% Synergy
$42.14
Scroll Rack+21% Synergy
$29.87
Ichormoon Gauntlet+10% Synergy
$7.62
Palantír of Orthanc+6% Synergy
$19.39
Mazemind Tome+6% Synergy
$0.13
Mindsplice Apparatus+6% Synergy
$1.51
Wayfarer's Bauble+5% Synergy
$5.04
Sapphire Medallion+5% Synergy
$7.89
Witching Well+5% Synergy
$0.17
Skullclamp+0% Synergy
$5.84
Archaeomancer's Map0% Synergy
$1.09
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Elminster's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Intangible Virtue+32% Synergy
$0.31
Lost Isle Calling+28% Synergy
$0.31
Deification+27% Synergy
$0.36
Divine Visitation+17% Synergy
$0.44
Teferi's Talent+13% Synergy
$0.40
Favorable Winds+13% Synergy
$0.44
Shark Typhoon+13% Synergy
$1.99
Oath of Jace+11% Synergy
$0.35
One with the Multiverse+7% Synergy
$2.76
Elspeth's Talent+7% Synergy
$0.34
Eyes Everywhere+7% Synergy
$0.22
Regenerations Restored+6% Synergy
$0.24
Omniscience+6% Synergy
$5.99
Penance+5% Synergy
$4.50
The Legend of Kuruk+5% Synergy
$1.96
Anointed Procession+5% Synergy
$59.63
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall+4% Synergy
$0.31
Gravitational Shift+4% Synergy
$1.82
Cathars' Crusade+3% Synergy
$9.22
Omen of the Sea+2% Synergy
$0.25
Propaganda+1% Synergy
$2.85
Wizard Class0% Synergy
$3.28
Land Tax-2% Synergy
$17.56
Ghostly Prison-3% Synergy
$6.25
Mystic Remora-5% Synergy
$13.06
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Elminster to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Teferi, Time Raveler+15% Synergy
$7.23
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets+8% Synergy
$1.85
Jace, the Mind Sculptor+8% Synergy
$17.23
Elspeth, Storm Slayer+7% Synergy
$43.68
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria+4% Synergy
$5.48
Teferi, Master of Time+4% Synergy
$8.08
Narset Transcendent+4% Synergy
$8.05
Elspeth, Sun's Champion+4% Synergy
$2.25
Narset, Parter of Veils+3% Synergy
$1.39
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim+3% Synergy
$4.65
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Castle Vantress+39% Synergy
$0.40
Zhalfirin Void+34% Synergy
$0.90
Mystic Sanctuary+32% Synergy
$1.14
New Benalia+19% Synergy
$0.30
Rivendell+16% Synergy
$1.61
Halimar Depths+12% Synergy
$0.40
Reliquary Tower+12% Synergy
$3.85
Isolated Watchtower+11% Synergy
$1.43
Celestial Colonnade+3% Synergy
$0.40
Karn's Bastion+3% Synergy
$2.03
Maze of Ith+1% Synergy
$9.52
Temple of the False God+1% Synergy
$0.27
Restless Anchorage0% Synergy
$1.16
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire0% Synergy
$5.71
Ancient Tomb0% Synergy
$132.61
Otawara, Soaring City-1% Synergy
$28.81
Urza's Saga-4% Synergy
$40.76
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Thought Vessel+13% Synergy
$2.38
Decanter of Endless Water+8% Synergy
$4.17
Azorius Signet+7% Synergy
$0.34
Dragonstorm Globe+7% Synergy
$0.31
Mana Geode+6% Synergy
$0.33
Wand of the Worldsoul+5% Synergy
$4.09
Mind Stone+5% Synergy
$0.25
Sky Diamond+3% Synergy
$0.24
Midnight Clock+3% Synergy
$0.60
Arcane Signet+2% Synergy
$0.64
Marble Diamond+2% Synergy
$0.26
Fellwar Stone+2% Synergy
$0.90
Talisman of Progress+2% Synergy
$0.36
Patchwork Banner+1% Synergy
$3.31
Sol Ring+0% Synergy
$1.56
Commander's Sphere0% Synergy
$0.26
Lands
The mana base foundation for Elminster decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Temple of Enlightenment+35% Synergy
$0.24
Crystal Grotto+30% Synergy
$0.33
Sea Gate Restoration+16% Synergy
$37.38
The Grey Havens+16% Synergy
$0.33
Emeria's Call+13% Synergy
$4.64
Ondu Inversion+12% Synergy
$1.24
Rumble Arena+8% Synergy
$0.26
Study Hall+8% Synergy
$0.25
Silundi Vision+6% Synergy
$0.40
Nimbus Maze+6% Synergy
$7.23
Azorius Chancery+5% Synergy
$0.36
Prairie Stream+4% Synergy
$0.30
Sink into Stupor+2% Synergy
$7.81
Hengegate Pathway+2% Synergy
$4.79
Glacial Fortress+2% Synergy
$0.37
Sea of Clouds+2% Synergy
$20.18
Deserted Beach+2% Synergy
$5.88
Fabled Passage+2% Synergy
$1.12
Skycloud Expanse+1% Synergy
$0.25
Myriad Landscape+1% Synergy
$0.22
Port Town+1% Synergy
$0.28
Irrigated Farmland+1% Synergy
$0.20
Prismatic Vista+1% Synergy
$34.06
Command Tower+1% Synergy
$0.30
Evolving Wilds+0% Synergy
$0.25
Snow-Covered Plains+0% Synergy
$0.38
Snow-Covered Island+0% Synergy
$1.01
Mystic Gate+0% Synergy
$4.89
Glacial Floodplain+0% Synergy
$0.39
Scalding Tarn+0% Synergy
$38.71
Misty Rainforest0% Synergy
$37.87
Polluted Delta0% Synergy
$20.56
Arid Mesa0% Synergy
$27.95
Idyllic Beachfront0% Synergy
$0.30
Windswept Heath0% Synergy
$12.85
Island0% Synergy
$0.06
Marsh Flats0% Synergy
$32.77
Terramorphic Expanse0% Synergy
$0.26
Plains-1% Synergy
$0.09
Hallowed Fountain-1% Synergy
$7.26
Flooded Strand-1% Synergy
$15.86
Seachrome Coast-2% Synergy
$0.48
Witch Enchanter-2% Synergy
$5.79
Meticulous Archive-2% Synergy
$13.17
Tundra-2% Synergy
$3000.00
Adarkar Wastes-2% Synergy
$0.33
Exotic Orchard-3% Synergy
$0.20
Floodfarm Verge-4% Synergy
$9.04
Gleaming Bastion-5% Synergy
$1.21
Tranquil Cove-6% Synergy
$0.15
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