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Elrond, Lord of Rivendell
Price tag $0.07

Legendary CreatureElf Noble

Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3556 Current Rank
#3014 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Elrond, Lord of Rivendell decks.

Matoya, Archon Elder Matoya, Archon Elder
+14% Synergy $0.68
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
+9% Synergy $1.65

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Elrond, Lord of Rivendell's abilities and overall game plan.

Lost Isle Calling Lost Isle Calling
+57% Synergy $0.19
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
+54% Synergy $0.11
Elvish Mariner Elvish Mariner
+51% Synergy $0.41
Council's Deliberation Council's Deliberation
+47% Synergy $0.08
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
+47% Synergy $0.18
Nimrodel Watcher Nimrodel Watcher
+45% Synergy $0.03
Birthday Escape Birthday Escape
+42% Synergy $0.10
Rivendell Rivendell
+40% Synergy $0.76
Aether Channeler Aether Channeler
+40% Synergy $0.27
Soothing of Sméagol Soothing of Sméagol
+40% Synergy $0.07

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Elrond, Lord of Rivendell decks.

Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+38% Synergy $0.81
Faerie Seer Faerie Seer
+37% Synergy $0.27
Opt Opt
+33% Synergy $0.14
Preordain Preordain
+28% Synergy $0.61
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+26% Synergy $0.30
Negate Negate
+15% Synergy $0.24
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+10% Synergy $1.79
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-1% Synergy $1.51
Counterspell Counterspell
-4% Synergy $1.65
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-13% Synergy $3.72

Game Changers

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

Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
-2% Synergy $11.78
The One Ring The One Ring
-7% Synergy $67.50
Force of Will Force of Will
-13% Synergy $57.45
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-15% Synergy $11.88
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-15% Synergy $42.74
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-21% Synergy $48.08
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-24% Synergy $48.94

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Elrond, Lord of Rivendell's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Shrieking Drake Shrieking Drake
+36% Synergy $0.07
Meneldor, Swift Savior Meneldor, Swift Savior
+36% Synergy $0.11
Whirler Rogue Whirler Rogue
+35% Synergy $0.07
Aether Adept Aether Adept
+30% Synergy $0.26
Barrin, Tolarian Archmage Barrin, Tolarian Archmage
+25% Synergy $0.24
Grey Havens Navigator Grey Havens Navigator
+24% Synergy $0.05
Defiler of Dreams Defiler of Dreams
+23% Synergy $0.30
Kitesail Larcenist Kitesail Larcenist
+23% Synergy $0.26
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+21% Synergy $0.22
Mischievous Mystic Mischievous Mystic
+21% Synergy $0.19
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+20% Synergy $0.12
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
+20% Synergy $20.35
Rangers of Ithilien Rangers of Ithilien
+20% Synergy $0.14
Saruman the White Saruman the White
+20% Synergy $0.16
Specimen Collector Specimen Collector
+20% Synergy $0.02
Venser, Shaper Savant Venser, Shaper Savant
+19% Synergy $0.87
Faerie Artisans Faerie Artisans
+19% Synergy $0.52
Master of Waves Master of Waves
+18% Synergy $0.52
Overwhelmed Apprentice Overwhelmed Apprentice
+18% Synergy $0.12
Winter Eladrin Winter Eladrin
+18% Synergy $0.07
Shoreline Looter Shoreline Looter
+17% Synergy $0.18
Deadeye Navigator Deadeye Navigator
+16% Synergy $1.56
Talrand, Sky Summoner Talrand, Sky Summoner
+15% Synergy $0.27
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+14% Synergy $0.27
Moon-Circuit Hacker Moon-Circuit Hacker
+14% Synergy $0.13
Arcane Investigator Arcane Investigator
+13% Synergy $0.04
Aberrant Mind Sorcerer Aberrant Mind Sorcerer
+13% Synergy $0.07
Sicarian Infiltrator Sicarian Infiltrator
+12% Synergy $3.39
Homunculus Horde Homunculus Horde
+11% Synergy $0.35
Cloud of Faeries Cloud of Faeries
+11% Synergy $0.20
Spyglass Siren Spyglass Siren
+11% Synergy $0.29
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+10% Synergy $0.26
Dour Port-Mage Dour Port-Mage
+10% Synergy $1.30
Artificer's Assistant Artificer's Assistant
+10% Synergy $0.16
Augury Owl Augury Owl
+10% Synergy $0.34
Canoptek Scarab Swarm Canoptek Scarab Swarm
+10% Synergy $8.60
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
+9% Synergy $19.32
Nadir Kraken Nadir Kraken
+9% Synergy $0.24
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
+9% Synergy $0.57
Thassa, God of the Sea Thassa, God of the Sea
+9% Synergy $1.84
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
+9% Synergy $1.24
Mistway Spy Mistway Spy
+9% Synergy $0.06
Emrakul's Messenger Emrakul's Messenger
+8% Synergy $0.22
Orvar, the All-Form Orvar, the All-Form
+8% Synergy $2.51
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+7% Synergy $3.92
Silent Hallcreeper Silent Hallcreeper
+7% Synergy $0.96
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+5% Synergy $10.01
Murmuring Mystic Murmuring Mystic
0% Synergy $0.30
Archmage of Runes Archmage of Runes
-2% Synergy $1.07
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
-13% Synergy $2.20

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Elrond, Lord of Rivendell safe.

Displace Displace
+33% Synergy $0.48
Run Away Together Run Away Together
+24% Synergy $0.04
Hithlain Knots Hithlain Knots
+21% Synergy $0.06
Perplexing Test Perplexing Test
+20% Synergy $0.26
Unsummon Unsummon
+19% Synergy $0.24
Illusionist's Stratagem Illusionist's Stratagem
+15% Synergy $0.20
Glorious Gale Glorious Gale
+14% Synergy $0.09
Resculpt Resculpt
+12% Synergy $0.28
Saruman's Trickery Saruman's Trickery
+12% Synergy $0.15
Condescend Condescend
+10% Synergy $0.28
Dreadful as the Storm Dreadful as the Storm
+9% Synergy $0.05
Fading Hope Fading Hope
+8% Synergy $0.16
Filter Out Filter Out
+7% Synergy $0.16
Planar Incision Planar Incision
+7% Synergy $0.17
Boomerang Boomerang
+7% Synergy $0.11
Aetherize Aetherize
+6% Synergy $0.27
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
+5% Synergy $0.18
Disdainful Stroke Disdainful Stroke
+5% Synergy $0.10
Anticognition Anticognition
+5% Synergy $0.06
Peel from Reality Peel from Reality
+5% Synergy $0.08
Three Steps Ahead Three Steps Ahead
+4% Synergy $5.43
March of Swirling Mist March of Swirling Mist
+4% Synergy $1.27
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+4% Synergy $2.23
Blur Blur
+4% Synergy $0.19
Cancel Cancel
+4% Synergy $0.27
Repulse Repulse
+4% Synergy $0.05
Sinister Sabotage Sinister Sabotage
+4% Synergy $0.11
Blink of an Eye Blink of an Eye
+3% Synergy $0.11
Essence Flux Essence Flux
+2% Synergy $0.36
Teferi's Time Twist Teferi's Time Twist
+2% Synergy $0.30
Deliberate Deliberate
+2% Synergy $0.12
Sublime Epiphany Sublime Epiphany
+1% Synergy $0.29
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
-1% Synergy $0.49
Pongify Pongify
-2% Synergy $2.09
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
-2% Synergy $7.15
Engulf the Shore Engulf the Shore
-2% Synergy $6.88
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
-2% Synergy $0.54
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
-4% Synergy $1.31
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-5% Synergy $1.15
Snap Snap
-6% Synergy $1.69
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
-6% Synergy $1.36
High Tide High Tide
-7% Synergy $1.25
Swan Song Swan Song
-7% Synergy $6.02
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
-7% Synergy $1.25
Consider Consider
-8% Synergy $0.46
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-11% Synergy $1.38
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-13% Synergy $0.25
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-14% Synergy $7.61
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-18% Synergy $43.11
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-20% Synergy $0.36

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Elrond, Lord of Rivendell's game plan and control the board.

Horses of the Bruinen Horses of the Bruinen
+25% Synergy $0.04
Arwen's Gift Arwen's Gift
+23% Synergy $0.07
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+16% Synergy $0.72
Ravenform Ravenform
+9% Synergy $0.18
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
+9% Synergy $1.73
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
+7% Synergy $2.92
Impede Momentum Impede Momentum
+7% Synergy $0.06
Chart a Course Chart a Course
+5% Synergy $0.19
Quantum Misalignment Quantum Misalignment
+5% Synergy $8.86
Foresee Foresee
+5% Synergy $0.10
Interpret the Signs Interpret the Signs
+5% Synergy $0.05
Treason of Isengard Treason of Isengard
+5% Synergy $0.05
Devastation Tide Devastation Tide
+4% Synergy $1.10
Scour All Possibilities Scour All Possibilities
+4% Synergy $0.08
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+3% Synergy $0.36
Blue Sun's Twilight Blue Sun's Twilight
+3% Synergy $0.34
Clone Legion Clone Legion
+3% Synergy $1.21
Quasiduplicate Quasiduplicate
+3% Synergy $0.45
Raise the Palisade Raise the Palisade
+3% Synergy $8.92
Temporal Mastery Temporal Mastery
+2% Synergy $3.48
River's Rebuke River's Rebuke
+2% Synergy $0.67
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+1% Synergy $0.21
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
+1% Synergy $7.24
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
0% Synergy $0.13
Ponder Ponder
-8% Synergy $1.65
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-9% Synergy $34.29
Windfall Windfall
-18% Synergy $3.89

Utility Artifacts

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

The Temporal Anchor The Temporal Anchor
+25% Synergy $0.21
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+24% Synergy $4.72
Kefnet's Monument Kefnet's Monument
+17% Synergy $0.39
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+13% Synergy $2.42
Witching Well Witching Well
+11% Synergy $0.06
Druidic Satchel Druidic Satchel
+11% Synergy $0.37
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+8% Synergy $0.24
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+5% Synergy $20.58
Prism Ring Prism Ring
+5% Synergy $0.30
Infiltration Lens Infiltration Lens
+5% Synergy $1.40
Mirror of Galadriel Mirror of Galadriel
+5% Synergy $0.10
Goggles of Night Goggles of Night
+5% Synergy $0.08
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+4% Synergy $0.76
Aether Syphon Aether Syphon
+4% Synergy $0.06
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+3% Synergy $7.30
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-1% Synergy $5.06
Aether Spellbomb Aether Spellbomb
-3% Synergy $0.27
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
-10% Synergy $29.23
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-15% Synergy $4.54
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-19% Synergy $1.28

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Elrond, Lord of Rivendell's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+30% Synergy $0.27
Virtue of Knowledge Virtue of Knowledge
+22% Synergy $3.03
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+20% Synergy $1.36
Omen of the Sea Omen of the Sea
+19% Synergy $0.14
Gossip's Talent Gossip's Talent
+19% Synergy $0.17
The Bath Song The Bath Song
+11% Synergy $0.21
Scroll of Isildur Scroll of Isildur
+8% Synergy $0.29
Psychic Impetus Psychic Impetus
+7% Synergy $0.17
Jace's Sanctum Jace's Sanctum
+6% Synergy $1.11
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
+6% Synergy $0.10
Combat Research Combat Research
+5% Synergy $0.35
Stormchaser's Talent Stormchaser's Talent
+5% Synergy $4.79
Cunning Evasion Cunning Evasion
+5% Synergy $0.32
Vesuvan Duplimancy Vesuvan Duplimancy
+4% Synergy $3.07
Storm of Saruman Storm of Saruman
+4% Synergy $2.04
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+2% Synergy $0.91
Thopter Spy Network Thopter Spy Network
+1% Synergy $0.86
Favorable Winds Favorable Winds
+1% Synergy $0.66
As Foretold As Foretold
+1% Synergy $1.14
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
0% Synergy $5.15
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
-1% Synergy $1.78
Shark Typhoon Shark Typhoon
-2% Synergy $0.75
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
-6% Synergy $0.15
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-17% Synergy $8.59
Propaganda Propaganda
-19% Synergy $2.00

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Elrond, Lord of Rivendell to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Jace, Mirror Mage Jace, Mirror Mage
+18% Synergy $0.36
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
+2% Synergy $3.57
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
-8% Synergy $6.18

Utility Lands

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

Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+24% Synergy $0.25
Moonring Island Moonring Island
+8% Synergy $0.32
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+8% Synergy $0.37
Isolated Watchtower Isolated Watchtower
+7% Synergy $0.59
Zhalfirin Void Zhalfirin Void
+6% Synergy $0.50
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+5% Synergy $0.39
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+3% Synergy $0.63
Muraganda Raceway Muraganda Raceway
+3% Synergy $0.72
Sunken Palace Sunken Palace
+2% Synergy $0.49
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
0% Synergy $34.81
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
0% Synergy $2.85
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-1% Synergy $1.27
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
-2% Synergy $0.12
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
-2% Synergy $0.50
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-3% Synergy $19.15
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
-3% Synergy $0.34
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-5% Synergy $0.38
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
-5% Synergy $0.77
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-6% Synergy $0.25
War Room War Room
-7% Synergy $2.72
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
-11% Synergy $0.53
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-13% Synergy $2.09

Mana Artifacts

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

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+16% Synergy $0.22
Inherited Envelope Inherited Envelope
+11% Synergy $0.10
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+5% Synergy $1.13
Meteorite Meteorite
+5% Synergy $0.07
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+4% Synergy $3.61
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+1% Synergy $0.14
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+1% Synergy $3.24
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
-1% Synergy $0.32
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
-1% Synergy $0.20
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $1.33
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-4% Synergy $16.94
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-5% Synergy $0.50
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
-5% Synergy $1.26
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
-8% Synergy $0.13
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
-8% Synergy $2.43
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
-9% Synergy $2.09
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-17% Synergy $1.12

Lands

The mana base foundation for Elrond, Lord of Rivendell decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
+25% Synergy $0.12
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+7% Synergy $3.92
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+7% Synergy $0.18
Crystal Grotto Crystal Grotto
+5% Synergy $0.14
Island Island
+3% Synergy $0.05
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+1% Synergy $0.82
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+1% Synergy $0.17
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-6% Synergy $1.01
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-9% Synergy $34.29
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-11% Synergy $0.10
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-14% Synergy $7.61

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Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign
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Dargo, the Shipwrecker Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
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Minn, Wily Illusionist Minn, Wily Illusionist
Myojin of Seeing Winds Myojin of Seeing Winds
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Iymrith, Desert Doom Iymrith, Desert Doom
Kami of the Crescent Moon Kami of the Crescent Moon
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