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Emet-Selch, Unsundered
Price tag $2.57

Legendary CreatureElder Wizard

Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B
Dimir

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

#629 Current Rank
#583 Last Week
#685 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Emet-Selch, Unsundered.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Emet-Selch, Unsundered decks.

Grave Researcher Grave Researcher
+3% Synergy $3.85
Armaggon, Future Shark Armaggon, Future Shark
+2% Synergy $0.42
Mana Sculpt Mana Sculpt
+2% Synergy $3.41
Exhibition Tidecaller Exhibition Tidecaller
+1% Synergy $0.92
Kitsune's Technique Kitsune's Technique
0% Synergy $1.13

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Emet-Selch, Unsundered's abilities and overall game plan.

Emet-Selch of the Third Seat Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
+63% Synergy $0.41
Glimpse the Unthinkable Glimpse the Unthinkable
+53% Synergy $2.88
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+51% Synergy $0.47
Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+49% Synergy $0.27
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+46% Synergy $6.78
The Ancient One The Ancient One
+45% Synergy $2.80
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+43% Synergy $1.24
Windfall Windfall
+42% Synergy $5.03
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
+42% Synergy $0.38
Millikin Millikin
+41% Synergy $0.31

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Emet-Selch, Unsundered decks.

Reanimate Reanimate
+38% Synergy $9.12
Likeness Looter Likeness Looter
+37% Synergy $4.13
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+37% Synergy $7.61
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+35% Synergy $0.54
Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse
+32% Synergy $7.94
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+30% Synergy $9.74
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+24% Synergy $5.72
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+19% Synergy $6.69
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+18% Synergy $1.71
Counterspell Counterspell
+5% Synergy $4.15

Game Changers

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

Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+14% Synergy $23.81
Gifts Ungiven Gifts Ungiven
+14% Synergy $5.21
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+5% Synergy $55.94
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+5% Synergy $14.77
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+4% Synergy $67.64
Notion Thief Notion Thief
+3% Synergy $1.69
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+2% Synergy $61.66
Force of Will Force of Will
+2% Synergy $69.14
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+1% Synergy $41.35
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
0% Synergy $65.78

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Emet-Selch, Unsundered's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Gravebreaker Lamia Gravebreaker Lamia
+34% Synergy $0.43
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
+33% Synergy $0.32
Deranged Assistant Deranged Assistant
+32% Synergy $0.09
Kiora, the Rising Tide Kiora, the Rising Tide
+32% Synergy $0.36
Ultimecia, Time Sorceress Ultimecia, Omnipotent Ultimecia, Time Sorceress
+30% Synergy $0.18
Wonder Wonder
+28% Synergy $1.39
Hedron Crab Hedron Crab
+28% Synergy $2.46
The Warring Triad The Warring Triad
+26% Synergy $0.84
Zenos yae Galvus Shinryu, Transcendent Rival Zenos yae Galvus
+25% Synergy $0.35
Cruel Somnophage Cruel Somnophage
+23% Synergy $0.73
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
+23% Synergy $41.75
Neerdiv, Devious Diver Neerdiv, Devious Diver
+23% Synergy $2.06
Ardyn, the Usurper Ardyn, the Usurper
+21% Synergy $1.54
Angel of Suffering Angel of Suffering
+21% Synergy $3.58
Zodiark, Umbral God Zodiark, Umbral God
+21% Synergy $0.75
Xande, Dark Mage Xande, Dark Mage
+20% Synergy $0.21
Summon: Primal Odin Summon: Primal Odin
+19% Synergy $1.38
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+18% Synergy $5.84
Locke Cole Locke Cole
+17% Synergy $0.19
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
+16% Synergy $1.66
Twilight Diviner Twilight Diviner
+16% Synergy $2.35
Doom Whisperer Doom Whisperer
+14% Synergy $5.52
Rona, Herald of Invasion Rona, Tolarian Obliterator Rona, Herald of Invasion
+14% Synergy $2.01
Obsessive Stitcher Obsessive Stitcher
+14% Synergy $0.28
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
+13% Synergy $21.20
Archon of Cruelty Archon of Cruelty
+13% Synergy $8.50
Valgavoth, Terror Eater Valgavoth, Terror Eater
+13% Synergy $15.36
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+12% Synergy $4.17
Archfiend of Ifnir Archfiend of Ifnir
+12% Synergy $0.37
Lord of the Forsaken Lord of the Forsaken
+12% Synergy $0.26
Psychic Frog Psychic Frog
+11% Synergy $5.06
Shinra Reinforcements Shinra Reinforcements
+11% Synergy $0.21
Stinkweed Imp Stinkweed Imp
+10% Synergy $1.85
Overlord of the Balemurk Overlord of the Balemurk
+9% Synergy $24.13
Summon: Bahamut Summon: Bahamut
+9% Synergy $18.85
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
+8% Synergy $0.78
River Kelpie River Kelpie
+8% Synergy $0.27
Gaius van Baelsar Gaius van Baelsar
+8% Synergy $0.18
Y'shtola Rhul Y'shtola Rhul
+7% Synergy $4.91
Dreadwing Scavenger Dreadwing Scavenger
+7% Synergy $0.20
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+5% Synergy $92.69
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+4% Synergy $44.91
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+3% Synergy $2.87
Talion, the Kindly Lord Talion, the Kindly Lord
+3% Synergy $10.57
Consuming Aberration Consuming Aberration
+2% Synergy $0.24
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+2% Synergy $0.99
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+1% Synergy $5.27
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
0% Synergy $21.05
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
0% Synergy $0.91
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
0% Synergy $26.30

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Emet-Selch, Unsundered safe.

Entomb Entomb
+32% Synergy $17.79
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+28% Synergy $12.02
Thought Scour Thought Scour
+26% Synergy $0.56
Essence Flux Essence Flux
+21% Synergy $1.26
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+21% Synergy $2.78
Brain Freeze Brain Freeze
+17% Synergy $3.38
Swallowed by Leviathan Swallowed by Leviathan
+16% Synergy $0.16
Consider Consider
+15% Synergy $0.31
Overkill Overkill
+15% Synergy $0.31
Swan Song Swan Song
+13% Synergy $7.10
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+13% Synergy $1.60
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+11% Synergy $27.26
Otherworldly Gaze Otherworldly Gaze
+11% Synergy $0.33
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+10% Synergy $6.20
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+9% Synergy $2.14
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+8% Synergy $0.27
Tainted Indulgence Tainted Indulgence
+8% Synergy $0.31
Dreams of Laguna Dreams of Laguna
+8% Synergy $0.16
Louisoix's Sacrifice Louisoix's Sacrifice
+8% Synergy $0.28
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+7% Synergy $3.16
Demonic Consultation Demonic Consultation
+7% Synergy $6.76
Planar Incision Planar Incision
+7% Synergy $0.35
Lethal Scheme Lethal Scheme
+7% Synergy $0.22
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch
+6% Synergy $1.06
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
+6% Synergy $0.65
Snap Snap
+6% Synergy $3.85
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
+6% Synergy $1.71
Sephiroth's Intervention Sephiroth's Intervention
+6% Synergy $0.15
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+5% Synergy $9.47
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+5% Synergy $4.03
Borne Upon a Wind Borne Upon a Wind
+5% Synergy $4.40
Fight On! Fight On!
+5% Synergy $0.16
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+4% Synergy $3.41
Tainted Pact Tainted Pact
+4% Synergy $39.82
Teferi's Time Twist Teferi's Time Twist
+4% Synergy $0.37
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+3% Synergy $46.79
Snuff Out Snuff Out
+3% Synergy $9.17
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+3% Synergy $17.60
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+2% Synergy $52.53
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+2% Synergy $14.82
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+1% Synergy $9.92
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+1% Synergy $1.87
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-1% Synergy $13.50
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-2% Synergy $1.38
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-3% Synergy $0.42
Negate Negate
-4% Synergy $0.24
Pongify Pongify
-4% Synergy $1.86
Aetherize Aetherize
-5% Synergy $0.38
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-8% Synergy $0.61
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-8% Synergy $0.90

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Emet-Selch, Unsundered's game plan and control the board.

Buried Alive Buried Alive
+31% Synergy $0.81
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+28% Synergy $5.81
The Final Days The Final Days
+28% Synergy $0.14
Singularity Rupture Singularity Rupture
+27% Synergy $0.97
Stitch Together Stitch Together
+25% Synergy $1.83
Victimize Victimize
+23% Synergy $0.78
Traumatize Traumatize
+23% Synergy $3.92
Resentful Revelation Resentful Revelation
+18% Synergy $0.19
Living Death Living Death
+14% Synergy $2.07
Temporal Manipulation Temporal Manipulation
+11% Synergy $12.44
Incarnation Technique Incarnation Technique
+10% Synergy $9.96
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+9% Synergy $0.38
Time Warp Time Warp
+8% Synergy $13.42
Rejoin the Fight Rejoin the Fight
+8% Synergy $0.21
Persist Persist
+7% Synergy $0.73
Wail of the Forgotten Wail of the Forgotten
+7% Synergy $0.18
Evil Reawakened Evil Reawakened
+7% Synergy $0.23
Damnation Damnation
+6% Synergy $20.06
Cut Your Losses Cut Your Losses
+6% Synergy $1.44
Whispering Madness Whispering Madness
+6% Synergy $4.07
Unmarked Grave Unmarked Grave
+6% Synergy $3.09
Careful Study Careful Study
+6% Synergy $5.12
Will of the Abzan Will of the Abzan
+6% Synergy $3.48
Dread Return Dread Return
+5% Synergy $0.46
Doomsday Doomsday
+5% Synergy $6.56
Terror Tide Terror Tide
+5% Synergy $0.31
Cornered by Black Mages Cornered by Black Mages
+5% Synergy $0.24
Demonic Counsel Demonic Counsel
+5% Synergy $1.95
Circle of Power Circle of Power
+5% Synergy $0.22
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+4% Synergy $3.36
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+4% Synergy $3.24
Yawgmoth's Will Yawgmoth's Will
+4% Synergy $208.85
Mnemonic Betrayal Mnemonic Betrayal
+3% Synergy $10.16
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+2% Synergy $24.59
Unearth Unearth
+2% Synergy $0.53
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
+2% Synergy $2.93
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+1% Synergy $149.60
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
0% Synergy $15.05
Extract from Darkness Extract from Darkness
-1% Synergy $0.18
Preordain Preordain
-4% Synergy $0.60
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-5% Synergy $0.36
Ponder Ponder
-6% Synergy $1.52

Utility Artifacts

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

Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+24% Synergy $1.72
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+20% Synergy $20.67
Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+20% Synergy $15.18
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+18% Synergy $5.37
The Water Crystal The Water Crystal
+11% Synergy $3.81
Perpetual Timepiece Perpetual Timepiece
+11% Synergy $0.74
Riverchurn Monument Riverchurn Monument
+8% Synergy $2.25
Palantír of Orthanc Palantír of Orthanc
+7% Synergy $21.76
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+6% Synergy $31.81
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
+5% Synergy $2.00
The Everflowing Well The Myriad Pools The Everflowing Well
+5% Synergy $0.38
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+4% Synergy $5.67
Black Mage's Rod Black Mage's Rod
+4% Synergy $0.22
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+3% Synergy $9.57
The One Ring The One Ring
+3% Synergy $106.06
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
0% Synergy $18.54
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-1% Synergy $6.08
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-4% Synergy $2.05
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-4% Synergy $0.33

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Emet-Selch, Unsundered's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Secrets of the Dead Secrets of the Dead
+28% Synergy $0.52
Necromancy Necromancy
+14% Synergy $15.66
Teval's Judgment Teval's Judgment
+13% Synergy $6.19
Cemetery Tampering Cemetery Tampering
+10% Synergy $0.22
Propaganda Propaganda
+9% Synergy $3.34
Stillness in Motion Stillness in Motion
+9% Synergy $0.20
Out of the Tombs Out of the Tombs
+7% Synergy $13.24
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+6% Synergy $10.79
Search for Azcanta Azcanta, the Sunken Ruin Search for Azcanta
+5% Synergy $2.07
Fortune Teller's Talent Fortune Teller's Talent
+5% Synergy $0.41
Court of Cunning Court of Cunning
+3% Synergy $4.09
Case of the Shifting Visage Case of the Shifting Visage
+3% Synergy $0.32
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+1% Synergy $8.90
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-1% Synergy $17.29
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-4% Synergy $3.40

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Emet-Selch, Unsundered to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+27% Synergy $8.50
Ashiok, Dream Render Ashiok, Dream Render
+7% Synergy $2.59

Utility Lands

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

Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+20% Synergy $0.26
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+19% Synergy $11.26
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
+11% Synergy $1.89
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+10% Synergy $30.90
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+10% Synergy $1.55
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
+10% Synergy $1.98
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+7% Synergy $0.77
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
+7% Synergy $0.17
Dakmor Salvage Dakmor Salvage
+7% Synergy $0.26
Nephalia Drownyard Nephalia Drownyard
+6% Synergy $0.31
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+5% Synergy $6.49
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+5% Synergy $4.72
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+4% Synergy $58.36
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+4% Synergy $0.34
Agna Qel'a Agna Qel'a
+4% Synergy $0.95
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+4% Synergy $0.30
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+2% Synergy $29.61
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+2% Synergy $122.46
Restless Reef Restless Reef
+2% Synergy $1.69
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+1% Synergy $1.82
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
0% Synergy $41.17
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.95
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-3% Synergy $1.58
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-12% Synergy $2.93
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-13% Synergy $0.98

Mana Artifacts

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

Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+11% Synergy $40.72
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+7% Synergy $68.51
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
+5% Synergy $2.70
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+5% Synergy $1.90
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+4% Synergy $70.62
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+3% Synergy $0.92
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+3% Synergy $105.19
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+2% Synergy $1.94
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+2% Synergy $153.15
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+2% Synergy $1056.87
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+2% Synergy $212.02
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+1% Synergy $0.73
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-6% Synergy $0.35
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
-7% Synergy $1.20
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-8% Synergy $2.95

Lands

The mana base foundation for Emet-Selch, Unsundered decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
+22% Synergy $20.60
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
+15% Synergy $11.17
Sunken Ruins Sunken Ruins
+15% Synergy $9.68
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+12% Synergy $3.33
Underground River Underground River
+12% Synergy $1.39
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+12% Synergy $18.03
Treno, Dark City Treno, Dark City
+12% Synergy $0.16
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+10% Synergy $6.20
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+9% Synergy $12.64
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+8% Synergy $15.24
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+7% Synergy $28.15
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+7% Synergy $0.26
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+7% Synergy $3.16
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+7% Synergy $16.81
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
+6% Synergy $0.65
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+6% Synergy $35.12
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
+5% Synergy $0.27
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+5% Synergy $3.52
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+5% Synergy $27.19
Starting Town Starting Town
+5% Synergy $10.13
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+4% Synergy $6.54
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+4% Synergy $0.20
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+4% Synergy $33.38
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+4% Synergy $29.77
Contaminated Aquifer Contaminated Aquifer
+4% Synergy $0.23
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+4% Synergy $36.00
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+4% Synergy $0.30
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+2% Synergy $0.73
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
+2% Synergy $4.77
Underground Sea Underground Sea
+2% Synergy
City of Brass City of Brass
+2% Synergy $9.80
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+2% Synergy $24.59
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $0.25
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.25
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+1% Synergy $30.43
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+1% Synergy $44.28
Command Tower Command Tower
0% Synergy $0.82
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
0% Synergy $0.91
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
-1% Synergy $2.32
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-1% Synergy $13.50
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
-1% Synergy $1.34
Dismal Backwater Dismal Backwater
-4% Synergy $0.21
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-5% Synergy $0.35
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle
-5% Synergy $0.47
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
-5% Synergy $0.31
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
-8% Synergy $0.36
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
-9% Synergy $0.32
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-9% Synergy $0.28
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
-12% Synergy $0.24
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-19% Synergy $0.25

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