Emperor Mihail II
$0.33
$0.33Legendary Creature — Merfolk Noble
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
#1704
Current Rank
#1709
Last Week
#1530
Past 2 Years
Mono-Blue Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
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New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Emperor Mihail II decks.
Harmonized Trio+25% Synergy
$0.72
Attuma, Atlantean Warlord+19% Synergy
$2.47
Namor the Sub-Mariner+13% Synergy
$18.85
Orysa, Tide Choreographer+8% Synergy
$0.19
Landscape Painter+7% Synergy
$0.14
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Emperor Mihail II's abilities and overall game plan.
Merrow Reejerey+92% Synergy
$0.27
Svyelun of Sea and Sky+91% Synergy
$0.35
Merfolk Sovereign+90% Synergy
$0.34
Master of the Pearl Trident+90% Synergy
$0.37
Stonybrook Banneret+85% Synergy
$0.25
Kopala, Warden of Waves+85% Synergy
$0.36
Deeproot Waters+85% Synergy
$0.23
Vodalian Hexcatcher+84% Synergy
$4.59
Seafloor Oracle+80% Synergy
$0.27
Lord of Atlantis+76% Synergy
$8.92
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Emperor Mihail II decks.
Deeproot Pilgrimage+76% Synergy
$1.96
Merrow Commerce+67% Synergy
$18.97
Merrow Harbinger+67% Synergy
$2.74
Lullmage Mentor+63% Synergy
$4.83
Mist Dancer+63% Synergy
$0.27
Merfolk Trickster+59% Synergy
$0.47
Reflections of Littjara+57% Synergy
$2.14
Thieving Skydiver+56% Synergy
$0.37
Counterspell+5% Synergy
$3.62
Sapphire Medallion+0% Synergy
$6.22
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Thassa's Oracle+4% Synergy
$22.71
Force of Will-6% Synergy
$64.60
Fierce Guardianship-6% Synergy
$58.38
Cyclonic Rift-6% Synergy
$41.55
Rhystic Study-7% Synergy
$66.59
Mystical Tutor-12% Synergy
$18.15
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Emperor Mihail II's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Coralhelm Commander+58% Synergy
$0.24
Deepchannel Mentor+55% Synergy
$3.75
Tide Shaper+54% Synergy
$0.32
Harbinger of the Tides+53% Synergy
$0.15
River Sneak+51% Synergy
$0.29
Harbinger of the Seas+47% Synergy
$1.29
Mist-Cloaked Herald+44% Synergy
$0.39
Triton Shorestalker+44% Synergy
$0.44
Silvergill Adept+43% Synergy
$0.36
Tishana's Tidebinder+42% Synergy
$3.08
Tempest Caller+42% Synergy
$0.23
Mindspring Merfolk+40% Synergy
$0.46
Wanderwine Prophets+39% Synergy
$16.32
Cursecatcher+38% Synergy
$0.46
Cosi's Trickster+35% Synergy
$0.44
Seahunter+35% Synergy
$3.61
Thada Adel, Acquisitor+33% Synergy
$19.44
Merfolk Looter+32% Synergy
$0.35
Silvergill Mentor+31% Synergy
$0.23
True-Name Nemesis+31% Synergy
$3.23
Streambed Aquitects+30% Synergy
$0.28
Tidal Warrior+28% Synergy
$0.31
Champions of the Shoal+28% Synergy
$0.27
Disruptor of Currents+27% Synergy
$0.27
Kiora, the Rising Tide+26% Synergy
$0.44
Rishadan Dockhand+26% Synergy
$0.17
Wake Thrasher+24% Synergy
$0.38
Floodpits Drowner+24% Synergy
$0.43
Master of Waves+24% Synergy
$0.40
Summon: Leviathan+22% Synergy
$1.14
Gray Harbor Merfolk+21% Synergy
$0.21
Mistcaller+21% Synergy
$0.52
Empress Galina+19% Synergy
$13.36
Library Larcenist+19% Synergy
$0.21
Surgespanner+18% Synergy
$0.28
Tidal Courier+17% Synergy
$0.26
Tideshaper Mystic+17% Synergy
$0.33
Sea Scryer+17% Synergy
$0.18
Thassa, God of the Sea+17% Synergy
$3.55
Drowner of Secrets+16% Synergy
$0.34
Metallic Mimic+16% Synergy
$1.88
Merfolk Spy+15% Synergy
$0.25
Enclave Cryptologist+14% Synergy
$0.21
Stormtide Leviathan+14% Synergy
$2.40
Merfolk Windrobber+13% Synergy
$0.15
Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep+13% Synergy
$0.32
Reef Shaman+12% Synergy
$0.25
Dakra Mystic+11% Synergy
$0.26
Alandra, Sky Dreamer+5% Synergy
$6.25
Talrand, Sky Summoner+4% Synergy
$0.84
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Emperor Mihail II safe.
Thassa's Rebuff+33% Synergy
$0.24
Harmonized Crescendo+32% Synergy
$0.93
Flare of Denial+15% Synergy
$2.81
Filter Out+13% Synergy
$0.31
Aetherize+7% Synergy
$0.38
Negate+6% Synergy
$0.22
High Tide+6% Synergy
$1.91
Flow of Knowledge+6% Synergy
$0.30
Cancel+5% Synergy
$0.32
Spell Pierce+3% Synergy
$0.26
Saw It Coming+3% Synergy
$0.37
Rapid Hybridization+3% Synergy
$0.52
Transcendent Message+3% Synergy
$0.35
Reality Shift+2% Synergy
$0.24
Cryptic Command+1% Synergy
$6.16
Wizard's Retort+1% Synergy
$0.29
Wash Away+1% Synergy
$0.53
Abjure+1% Synergy
$1.39
Jwari Disruption+0% Synergy
$0.44
Engulf the Shore+0% Synergy
$2.76
March of Swirling Mist+0% Synergy
$5.44
Disallow0% Synergy
$1.74
Aetherspouts-1% Synergy
$0.77
Strix Serenade-2% Synergy
$1.71
Pongify-3% Synergy
$1.71
Dispel-3% Synergy
$0.29
Brainsurge-3% Synergy
$0.36
Brainstorm-3% Synergy
$1.43
Muddle the Mixture-3% Synergy
$2.33
Resculpt-5% Synergy
$0.19
Force of Negation-6% Synergy
$50.79
Opt-6% Synergy
$0.28
Mana Drain-6% Synergy
$55.81
Archmage's Charm-6% Synergy
$1.42
Rewind-6% Synergy
$0.51
Sink into Stupor-7% Synergy
$7.20
Arcane Denial-7% Synergy
$2.03
Swan Song-10% Synergy
$8.18
An Offer You Can't Refuse-10% Synergy
$1.96
Dramatic Reversal-11% Synergy
$0.50
Frantic Search-22% Synergy
$1.11
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Emperor Mihail II's game plan and control the board.
Aquitect's Will+49% Synergy
$0.39
Distant Melody+45% Synergy
$0.33
Raise the Palisade+31% Synergy
$13.00
Crashing Tide+15% Synergy
$0.07
Wanderwine Farewell+11% Synergy
$0.17
Inundate+9% Synergy
$10.48
Spectral Deluge+9% Synergy
$4.24
River's Rebuke+7% Synergy
$0.39
Rite of Replication+7% Synergy
$0.29
Atlantis Attacks+6% Synergy
Wash Out+5% Synergy
$0.41
Chart a Course+4% Synergy
$0.14
Ravenform+4% Synergy
$0.32
Ponder+3% Synergy
$1.73
Flow of Ideas+1% Synergy
$0.31
Curse of the Swine+0% Synergy
$0.33
Serum Visions-2% Synergy
$1.41
Preordain-5% Synergy
$0.50
Sea Gate Restoration-6% Synergy
$37.24
Windfall-15% Synergy
$4.94
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Bident of Thassa+40% Synergy
$0.36
Herald's Horn+34% Synergy
$5.07
Kefnet's Monument+33% Synergy
$0.41
Vanquisher's Banner+28% Synergy
$4.19
Door of Destinies+22% Synergy
$7.45
Icon of Ancestry+15% Synergy
$0.35
Banner of Kinship+14% Synergy
$5.62
Quicksilver Fountain+13% Synergy
$3.78
Dawn-Blessed Pennant+10% Synergy
$0.26
Chronicle of Victory+10% Synergy
$19.07
Coat of Arms+10% Synergy
$18.78
Gathering Stone+8% Synergy
$0.75
Stoneforge Masterwork+6% Synergy
$3.58
Obelisk of Urd+6% Synergy
$2.68
Urza's Incubator+5% Synergy
$15.77
Skullclamp+4% Synergy
$6.27
Sword of the Animist+1% Synergy
$5.38
Wayfarer's Bauble-1% Synergy
$0.30
Sensei's Divining Top-4% Synergy
$47.41
The Water Crystal-4% Synergy
$3.49
Swiftfoot Boots-9% Synergy
$1.91
Lightning Greaves-13% Synergy
$4.39
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Emperor Mihail II's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Kindred Discovery+46% Synergy
$13.20
Spreading Seas+26% Synergy
$0.22
Reconnaissance Mission+21% Synergy
$1.63
Aquatic Incursion+20% Synergy
$0.27
Coastal Piracy+13% Synergy
$0.33
Sea's Claim+8% Synergy
$0.17
Military Intelligence+7% Synergy
$0.38
Intruder Alarm+6% Synergy
$4.30
Witness Protection+3% Synergy
$0.26
Eaten by Piranhas+3% Synergy
$0.38
Leyline of Anticipation+2% Synergy
$8.34
Back to Basics+2% Synergy
$6.25
Curiosity+2% Synergy
$1.30
Imprisoned in the Moon+1% Synergy
$0.29
Wizard Class-2% Synergy
$1.63
Mystic Remora-9% Synergy
$12.12
Propaganda-10% Synergy
$3.12
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Three Tree City+26% Synergy
$24.28
Halimar Depths+17% Synergy
$0.35
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+14% Synergy
$51.80
Castle Vantress+11% Synergy
$0.28
Rivendell+9% Synergy
$1.91
Mutavault+8% Synergy
$4.58
Lonely Sandbar+5% Synergy
$0.26
Coral Atoll+5% Synergy
$0.56
Hidden Cataract+4% Synergy
$0.17
Remote Isle+2% Synergy
$0.31
Rogue's Passage+1% Synergy
$0.36
Riptide Laboratory+0% Synergy
$0.43
Mistrise Village-1% Synergy
$9.90
Scavenger Grounds-1% Synergy
$0.33
Reliquary Tower-2% Synergy
$2.99
Minamo, School at Water's Edge-2% Synergy
$62.97
Temple of the False God-2% Synergy
$0.33
War Room-4% Synergy
$2.41
Otawara, Soaring City-6% Synergy
$30.54
Mystic Sanctuary-8% Synergy
$0.92
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Patchwork Banner+26% Synergy
$3.44
Heraldic Banner+23% Synergy
$0.32
Nyx Lotus+6% Synergy
$5.85
Caged Sun+5% Synergy
$3.59
Sky Diamond+3% Synergy
$0.29
Gauntlet of Power+2% Synergy
$4.25
Commander's Sphere-1% Synergy
$0.33
Decanter of Endless Water-2% Synergy
$4.01
Extraplanar Lens-2% Synergy
$11.88
Throne of Eldraine-2% Synergy
$35.66
Midnight Clock-5% Synergy
$0.63
Sol Ring-7% Synergy
$3.30
Arcane Signet-7% Synergy
$1.10
Fellwar Stone-12% Synergy
$2.20
Thought Vessel-13% Synergy
$2.50
Mind Stone-15% Synergy
$0.19
Lands
The mana base foundation for Emperor Mihail II decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Path of Ancestry+42% Synergy
$0.28
Cavern of Souls+16% Synergy
$50.28
Umara Wizard+4% Synergy
$0.18
Myriad Landscape+3% Synergy
$0.30
Island+2% Synergy
$2.00
Glasspool Mimic+1% Synergy
$6.57
Jwari Disruption+0% Synergy
$0.44
Evolving Wilds+0% Synergy
$0.12
Sea Gate Restoration-6% Synergy
$37.24
Sink into Stupor-7% Synergy
$7.20
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Nicanzil, Current Conductor
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Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
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