Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
$0.32
$0.32Legendary Creature — Elder Wizard
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Meta Pick
Very popular, most players know the strategy.
Ranking
#969
Current Rank
#785
Last Week
#1490
Last Month
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Emet-Selch of the Third Seat.
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New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Emet-Selch of the Third Seat decks.
Bender's Waterskin+15% Synergy
$0.26
Mai, Scornful Striker+6% Synergy
$1.60
Agna Qel'a+5% Synergy
$0.61
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian+1% Synergy
$34.04
Desperate Plea+1% Synergy
$0.42
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's abilities and overall game plan.
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator+69% Synergy
$0.14
Frantic Search+59% Synergy
$0.40
Secrets of the Dead+52% Synergy
$0.60
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian+52% Synergy
$0.24
Neerdiv, Devious Diver+47% Synergy
$3.42
Circle of Power+47% Synergy
$0.11
Rona, Sheoldred's Faithful+45% Synergy
$0.07
Exsanguinate+44% Synergy
$0.27
Windfall+44% Synergy
$3.84
Cryptolith Fragment+43% Synergy
$0.15
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Emet-Selch of the Third Seat decks.
Teval's Judgment+42% Synergy
$4.35
Scrawling Crawler+42% Synergy
$6.46
Forbidden Alchemy+41% Synergy
$0.10
Fact or Fiction+40% Synergy
$0.12
Breach the Multiverse+39% Synergy
$5.74
Withering Torment+31% Synergy
$3.23
Reanimate+28% Synergy
$5.32
Toxic Deluge+22% Synergy
$6.57
Dark Ritual+14% Synergy
$3.45
Counterspell-11% Synergy
$1.21
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Gifts Ungiven+22% Synergy
$4.28
Orcish Bowmasters+13% Synergy
$30.39
Thassa's Oracle+2% Synergy
$17.51
Cyclonic Rift0% Synergy
$37.99
Fierce Guardianship0% Synergy
$40.38
Force of Will-1% Synergy
$63.77
Mystical Tutor-2% Synergy
$13.35
Demonic Tutor-4% Synergy
$48.58
Rhystic Study-7% Synergy
$49.78
Vampiric Tutor-7% Synergy
$57.97
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Emet-Selch, Unsundered+40% Synergy
$1.95
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned+36% Synergy
$0.65
Archmage Emeritus+35% Synergy
$0.98
Ledger Shredder+30% Synergy
$6.20
Baral, Chief of Compliance+28% Synergy
$2.18
Fate Unraveler+28% Synergy
$1.62
Talrand, Sky Summoner+27% Synergy
$0.61
Gravebreaker Lamia+26% Synergy
$0.46
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy+25% Synergy
$0.31
Blood Seeker+25% Synergy
$0.25
Thunderclap Drake+25% Synergy
$9.15
Talion, the Kindly Lord+24% Synergy
$8.00
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse+23% Synergy
$73.33
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis+22% Synergy
$0.31
Millikin+21% Synergy
$0.13
Archmage of Runes+21% Synergy
$2.76
Rug of Smothering+20% Synergy
$0.54
Deranged Assistant+19% Synergy
$0.04
Sedgemoor Witch+19% Synergy
$1.27
Murmuring Mystic+15% Synergy
$0.75
Fang, Fearless l'Cie+14% Synergy
$0.13
River Kelpie+13% Synergy
$0.12
Tormod, the Desecrator+12% Synergy
$0.90
Malevolent Hermit+12% Synergy
$0.88
Lord of the Nazgûl+12% Synergy
$1.92
Snapcaster Mage+11% Synergy
$15.86
Likeness Looter+10% Synergy
$1.05
Prodigal Sorcerer+10% Synergy
$0.15
Stitcher's Supplier+9% Synergy
$0.16
Soot Imp+9% Synergy
$1.87
Cuombajj Witches+9% Synergy
$0.12
Haughty Djinn+8% Synergy
$0.22
Lord of the Forsaken+8% Synergy
$0.21
Kitsa, Otterball Elite+7% Synergy
$4.87
Blood Artist+6% Synergy
$1.23
The Warring Triad+6% Synergy
$0.67
Kiora, the Rising Tide+6% Synergy
$0.43
Hedron Crab+5% Synergy
$0.89
Laboratory Maniac+5% Synergy
$0.85
Valley Floodcaller+5% Synergy
$5.78
Syr Konrad, the Grim+3% Synergy
$0.40
Ghostly Pilferer+3% Synergy
$2.11
Hullbreaker Horror+2% Synergy
$5.41
Boggart Trawler+1% Synergy
$1.07
Faerie Mastermind0% Synergy
$14.48
Hydroelectric Specimen0% Synergy
$1.32
Baleful Strix-2% Synergy
$0.99
Notion Thief-5% Synergy
$1.56
Dauthi Voidwalker-6% Synergy
$3.82
Consuming Aberration-8% Synergy
$0.20
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Emet-Selch of the Third Seat safe.
Transpose+41% Synergy
$0.35
Rewind+33% Synergy
$0.42
Unwind+32% Synergy
$1.21
Waterlogged Teachings+28% Synergy
$1.44
Otherworldly Gaze+27% Synergy
$0.08
Fell the Profane+26% Synergy
$5.63
Consider+24% Synergy
$0.29
Aetherize+22% Synergy
$0.34
Sink into Stupor+20% Synergy
$8.82
Entomb+18% Synergy
$13.68
Countersquall+17% Synergy
$0.89
Soul Shatter+17% Synergy
$2.96
Thought Scour+16% Synergy
$0.33
Dreams of Laguna+16% Synergy
$0.06
Snap+15% Synergy
$2.69
Cabal Ritual+15% Synergy
$10.97
Lethal Scheme+15% Synergy
$0.12
Espers to Magicite+15% Synergy
$0.18
Overkill+13% Synergy
$0.19
Silundi Vision+13% Synergy
$0.29
Three Steps Ahead+12% Synergy
$3.90
Mystic Confluence+12% Synergy
$0.60
Snuff Out+10% Synergy
$14.91
Confounding Riddle+10% Synergy
$0.09
Arcane Denial+9% Synergy
$1.58
Deadly Rollick+9% Synergy
$18.26
Counterpoint+9% Synergy
$0.12
Sublime Epiphany+9% Synergy
$0.22
Thirst for Discovery+8% Synergy
$0.20
Hostile Negotiations+8% Synergy
$0.16
An Offer You Can't Refuse+7% Synergy
$1.89
Bitter Triumph+7% Synergy
$0.69
Borne Upon a Wind+7% Synergy
$4.85
Mystical Teachings+7% Synergy
$0.15
Intuition+6% Synergy
$206.20
Malakir Rebirth+5% Synergy
$8.43
Hagra Mauling+5% Synergy
$0.94
Think Twice+5% Synergy
$0.06
Infernal Grasp+4% Synergy
$0.18
Tainted Pact+2% Synergy
$26.38
Demonic Consultation+1% Synergy
$5.52
Flusterstorm+1% Synergy
$8.83
Force of Negation0% Synergy
$48.26
Swan Song-1% Synergy
$7.43
Mana Drain-2% Synergy
$45.83
Reality Shift-3% Synergy
$0.24
Drown in the Loch-5% Synergy
$1.00
Negate-6% Synergy
$0.25
Go for the Throat-7% Synergy
$0.53
Brainstorm-11% Synergy
$1.19
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's game plan and control the board.
Lórien Revealed+31% Synergy
$2.83
Cornered by Black Mages+26% Synergy
$0.08
Torment of Hailfire+25% Synergy
$23.14
Diresight+24% Synergy
$0.10
Will of the Abzan+24% Synergy
$1.60
See the Truth+23% Synergy
$0.59
Rise of the Dark Realms+22% Synergy
$3.80
Inspiration from Beyond+22% Synergy
$0.08
Winternight Stories+18% Synergy
$1.22
Rise from the Tides+17% Synergy
$0.08
Singularity Rupture+16% Synergy
$0.73
Deep Analysis+13% Synergy
$0.07
Resentful Revelation+13% Synergy
$0.05
Extract from Darkness+11% Synergy
$0.16
Dark Deal+11% Synergy
$2.86
Glimpse the Unthinkable+10% Synergy
$2.60
Rite of Replication+10% Synergy
$0.21
Stock Up+9% Synergy
$7.93
Memories Returning+9% Synergy
$0.17
Solve the Equation+8% Synergy
$1.83
Incarnation Technique+8% Synergy
$7.81
Peer into the Abyss+8% Synergy
$2.12
Syphon Mind+7% Synergy
$0.42
Yawgmoth's Will+7% Synergy
$176.75
The Final Days+7% Synergy
$0.06
Echo of Eons+7% Synergy
$12.48
Damnation+6% Synergy
$16.94
Dread Return+6% Synergy
$0.28
Sea Gate Restoration+6% Synergy
$32.52
Lively Dirge+6% Synergy
$0.47
Relm's Sketching+6% Synergy
$0.15
Unmarked Grave+5% Synergy
$2.78
Whispering Madness+5% Synergy
$1.70
Careful Study+5% Synergy
$1.84
Afterlife from the Loam+5% Synergy
$0.28
Traumatize+4% Synergy
$4.34
Gitaxian Probe+3% Synergy
$3.11
Cut Your Losses+3% Synergy
$1.16
Unearth+3% Synergy
$0.42
Mnemonic Betrayal+3% Synergy
$7.69
Victimize+2% Synergy
$0.35
Army of the Damned+2% Synergy
$0.76
Blasphemous Edict+2% Synergy
$4.93
Agadeem's Awakening+2% Synergy
$19.27
Irenicus's Vile Duplication+1% Synergy
$7.98
Buried Alive0% Synergy
$0.99
Diabolic Tutor0% Synergy
$1.81
Imperial Seal0% Synergy
$132.80
Feed the Swarm-1% Synergy
$0.25
Ponder-5% Synergy
$1.18
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Black Mage's Rod+36% Synergy
$0.18
Primal Amulet+12% Synergy
$8.54
Mindsplice Apparatus+10% Synergy
$0.50
The Darkness Crystal+6% Synergy
$2.61
Blue Mage's Cane+5% Synergy
$0.23
Sapphire Medallion+4% Synergy
$4.33
Mesmeric Orb+4% Synergy
$24.10
Jet Medallion+3% Synergy
$9.86
The Water Crystal-1% Synergy
$2.66
The One Ring-1% Synergy
$91.84
Wayfarer's Bauble-5% Synergy
$0.19
Mindcrank-6% Synergy
$11.23
Swiftfoot Boots-12% Synergy
$1.20
Lightning Greaves-13% Synergy
$3.86
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Ripples of Undeath+26% Synergy
$6.61
Underworld Dreams+25% Synergy
$1.99
Bloodchief Ascension+18% Synergy
$11.44
Case of the Ransacked Lab+12% Synergy
$0.39
Revenge of Ravens+9% Synergy
$0.42
Shark Typhoon+8% Synergy
$0.56
Propaganda+7% Synergy
$2.77
Ominous Roost+6% Synergy
$0.06
Search for Azcanta+5% Synergy
$2.32
Stillness in Motion+5% Synergy
$0.14
Bastion of Remembrance+3% Synergy
$0.24
Mystic Remora-3% Synergy
$9.06
Animate Dead-5% Synergy
$7.75
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Emet-Selch of the Third Seat to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Professor Onyx+15% Synergy
$1.32
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Leechridden Swamp+37% Synergy
$0.31
Mystic Sanctuary+12% Synergy
$6.48
Riptide Laboratory+12% Synergy
$0.44
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+11% Synergy
$7.14
Otawara, Soaring City+10% Synergy
$19.12
Cephalid Coliseum+10% Synergy
$0.19
Mistrise Village+8% Synergy
$5.75
Spymaster's Vault+8% Synergy
$1.61
Sunscorched Desert+7% Synergy
$0.25
Bojuka Bog+6% Synergy
$0.63
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+6% Synergy
$46.26
Emergence Zone+5% Synergy
$3.34
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital+4% Synergy
$0.68
Geier Reach Sanitarium+4% Synergy
$0.57
Cabal Coffers+3% Synergy
$25.66
Ancient Tomb0% Synergy
$89.88
Restless Reef0% Synergy
$1.00
Urza's Saga0% Synergy
$34.91
Temple of the False God-4% Synergy
$0.11
Reliquary Tower-9% Synergy
$2.26
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Talisman of Dominance+11% Synergy
$2.87
Fellwar Stone+9% Synergy
$0.92
Arcane Signet+3% Synergy
$0.34
Mox Diamond+2% Synergy
$740.80
The Soul Stone+1% Synergy
$60.19
Mana Vault+1% Synergy
$83.26
Mox Opal+1% Synergy
$175.57
Thought Vessel0% Synergy
$1.22
Lotus Petal0% Synergy
$24.20
Chrome Mox0% Synergy
$116.80
Dimir Signet-1% Synergy
$0.59
Charcoal Diamond-3% Synergy
$0.30
Sol Ring-6% Synergy
$1.21
Mind Stone-6% Synergy
$0.17
Lands
The mana base foundation for Emet-Selch of the Third Seat decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Waterlogged Teachings+28% Synergy
$1.44
Undercity Sewers+26% Synergy
$17.19
Fell the Profane+26% Synergy
$5.63
Sunken Ruins+23% Synergy
$8.61
Gloomlake Verge+21% Synergy
$7.86
Underground River+20% Synergy
$0.96
Sink into Stupor+20% Synergy
$8.82
Drowned Catacomb+17% Synergy
$1.83
Morphic Pool+15% Synergy
$17.24
Polluted Delta+14% Synergy
$14.85
Soured Springs+14% Synergy
$0.11
Watery Grave+13% Synergy
$7.07
Silundi Vision+13% Synergy
$0.29
Shipwreck Marsh+9% Synergy
$4.95
Clearwater Pathway+7% Synergy
$4.06
Sea Gate Restoration+6% Synergy
$32.52
Starting Town+6% Synergy
$8.23
Malakir Rebirth+5% Synergy
$8.43
Fabled Passage+5% Synergy
$4.69
Hagra Mauling+5% Synergy
$0.94
Demolition Field+5% Synergy
$0.42
Underground Sea+4% Synergy
Bloodstained Mire+4% Synergy
$13.30
Scalding Tarn+4% Synergy
$25.18
Flooded Strand+3% Synergy
$13.06
Misty Rainforest+3% Synergy
$24.38
Verdant Catacombs+3% Synergy
$20.14
Contaminated Aquifer+3% Synergy
$0.15
Command Tower+2% Synergy
$0.21
Exotic Orchard+2% Synergy
$0.14
Marsh Flats+2% Synergy
$20.39
Prismatic Vista+2% Synergy
$30.82
City of Brass+2% Synergy
$20.01
Mana Confluence+2% Synergy
$23.77
Agadeem's Awakening+2% Synergy
$19.27
Island+1% Synergy
$0.08
Fetid Pools+1% Synergy
$0.17
Swamp0% Synergy
$0.10
Hydroelectric Specimen0% Synergy
$1.32
Tainted Isle-1% Synergy
$0.28
Darkwater Catacombs-1% Synergy
$0.15
Darkslick Shores-2% Synergy
$2.04
Terramorphic Expanse-2% Synergy
$0.11
Sunken Hollow-3% Synergy
$0.23
Evolving Wilds-4% Synergy
$0.07
Dimir Aqueduct-5% Synergy
$0.17
Choked Estuary-8% Synergy
$0.22
Myriad Landscape-12% Synergy
$0.17
Temple of Deceit-15% Synergy
$0.24
Path of Ancestry-17% Synergy
$0.16
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