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Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Price tag $0.84

Legendary CreatureBird Elf Warrior

Esior, Wardwing Familiar Numa, Joraga Chieftain

Playstyle & Strategy

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Numa, Joraga Chieftain.

Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Numa, Joraga Chieftain's abilities and overall game plan.

Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+68% Synergy $1.82
Deepwood Denizen Deepwood Denizen
+67% Synergy $0.21
Llanowar Tribe Llanowar Tribe
+66% Synergy $0.98
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+62% Synergy $0.31
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
+61% Synergy $0.29
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+42% Synergy $0.41
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+16% Synergy $2.49
Counterspell Counterspell
+16% Synergy $2.56

Game Changers

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

Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+17% Synergy $12.30
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
0% Synergy $26.23

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Numa, Joraga Chieftain's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Zimone, Paradox Sculptor Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
+62% Synergy $2.71
Circle of Dreams Druid Circle of Dreams Druid
+47% Synergy $14.45
Evolution Witness Evolution Witness
+46% Synergy $0.34
Priest of Titania Priest of Titania
+45% Synergy $0.66
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+34% Synergy $0.30
Kitesail Skirmisher Kitesail Skirmisher
+33% Synergy $0.12
Sharpshooter Elf Sharpshooter Elf
+33% Synergy $0.27
Pridemalkin Pridemalkin
+33% Synergy $0.40
Marcus, Mutant Mayor Marcus, Mutant Mayor
+33% Synergy $0.72
Armorcraft Judge Armorcraft Judge
+33% Synergy $0.29
Ivy Lane Denizen Ivy Lane Denizen
+32% Synergy $0.26
Llanowar Visionary Llanowar Visionary
+32% Synergy $0.19
Eladamri, Korvecdal Eladamri, Korvecdal
+32% Synergy $6.25
Imperious Perfect Imperious Perfect
+32% Synergy $0.31
Zameck Guildmage Zameck Guildmage
+31% Synergy $0.14
Fertilid Fertilid
+31% Synergy $0.26
Elvish Warmaster Elvish Warmaster
+31% Synergy $2.91
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
+30% Synergy $2.53
Elrond, Lord of Rivendell Elrond, Lord of Rivendell
+30% Synergy $0.22
Ohran Frostfang Ohran Frostfang
+30% Synergy $5.24
Paradise Druid Paradise Druid
+28% Synergy $0.22
Nyxbloom Ancient Nyxbloom Ancient
+26% Synergy $29.39
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+24% Synergy $9.57
Herald of Secret Streams Herald of Secret Streams
+19% Synergy $5.56
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+17% Synergy $2.10
Voice of the Woods Voice of the Woods
+17% Synergy $0.34
Ghost-Lit Drifter Ghost-Lit Drifter
+17% Synergy $0.06
Lys Alana Bowmaster Lys Alana Bowmaster
+17% Synergy $0.18
Narnam Renegade Narnam Renegade
+17% Synergy $0.31
Boreal Outrider Boreal Outrider
+17% Synergy $0.22
Wildheart Invoker Wildheart Invoker
+17% Synergy $0.12
Varis, Silverymoon Ranger Varis, Silverymoon Ranger
+17% Synergy $0.33
Jagged-Scar Archers Jagged-Scar Archers
+17% Synergy $0.36
Krosan Wayfarer Krosan Wayfarer
+17% Synergy $0.47
Tajuru Blightblade Tajuru Blightblade
+17% Synergy $0.18
Elvish Archivist Elvish Archivist
+17% Synergy $0.32
Nullmage Shepherd Nullmage Shepherd
+16% Synergy $1.13
Nael, Avizoa Aeronaut Nael, Avizoa Aeronaut
+16% Synergy $0.14
Thornweald Archer Thornweald Archer
+16% Synergy $0.12
Deathbloom Gardener Deathbloom Gardener
+16% Synergy $0.21
Jaspera Sentinel Jaspera Sentinel
+16% Synergy $0.25
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Erinis, Gloom Stalker
+16% Synergy $0.13
Wildborn Preserver Wildborn Preserver
+16% Synergy $0.15
Ulvenwald Tracker Ulvenwald Tracker
+16% Synergy $3.78
Regal Force Regal Force
+16% Synergy $4.47
Nylea's Forerunner Nylea's Forerunner
+16% Synergy $0.15
Oakhame Adversary Oakhame Adversary
+16% Synergy $0.36
Mistcutter Hydra Mistcutter Hydra
+16% Synergy $3.25
Kazandu Nectarpot Kazandu Nectarpot
+16% Synergy $0.13
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+5% Synergy $0.28

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Numa, Joraga Chieftain safe.

Gift of the Viper Gift of the Viper
+48% Synergy $0.24
Collective Resistance Collective Resistance
+47% Synergy $0.92
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+37% Synergy $0.37
Crypsis Crypsis
+33% Synergy $0.10
Bane's Contingency Bane's Contingency
+33% Synergy $0.24
Force of Vigor Force of Vigor
+28% Synergy $8.01
Decisive Denial Decisive Denial
+28% Synergy $1.65
Opt Opt
+25% Synergy $0.22
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+19% Synergy $0.42
Jolt Jolt
+17% Synergy $0.13
Meeting of Minds Meeting of Minds
+17% Synergy $0.29
Prizefight Prizefight
+16% Synergy $0.27
Elven Ambush Elven Ambush
+16% Synergy $7.50
Wilt Wilt
+16% Synergy $0.18
Solidarity of Heroes Solidarity of Heroes
+16% Synergy $1.27
Quick Study Quick Study
+16% Synergy $0.12
Ram Through Ram Through
+16% Synergy $0.42
Hithlain Knots Hithlain Knots
+16% Synergy $0.18
Invigorating Surge Invigorating Surge
+15% Synergy $0.34
Consider Consider
+15% Synergy $0.23
Windswift Slice Windswift Slice
+14% Synergy $0.36
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
+13% Synergy $0.66
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+13% Synergy $4.10
Quandrix Command Quandrix Command
+11% Synergy $0.28
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+10% Synergy $0.27
Joint Exploration Joint Exploration
+10% Synergy $0.32
Resculpt Resculpt
+10% Synergy $1.13
Chord of Calling Chord of Calling
+9% Synergy $5.65
Negate Negate
+7% Synergy $0.11
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+2% Synergy $1.38
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-6% Synergy $1.35
Pongify Pongify
-8% Synergy $1.77
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-14% Synergy $13.72
Beast Within Beast Within
-18% Synergy $0.47
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
-28% Synergy $0.31

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Numa, Joraga Chieftain's game plan and control the board.

Felling Blow Felling Blow
+66% Synergy $0.06
Soul's Might Soul's Might
+33% Synergy $0.09
Bushwhack Bushwhack
+32% Synergy $0.24
Harmonize Harmonize
+28% Synergy $0.27
Roots of Wisdom Roots of Wisdom
+17% Synergy $0.16
Elvish Promenade Elvish Promenade
+16% Synergy $10.38
Mind's Desire Mind's Desire
+16% Synergy $0.91
Reason // Believe Reason // Believe
+15% Synergy $0.19
Flood of Tears Flood of Tears
+14% Synergy $1.81
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+13% Synergy $1.14
Preordain Preordain
+8% Synergy $0.60
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+7% Synergy $0.83
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+5% Synergy $0.30
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
+4% Synergy $1.68
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-8% Synergy $0.40
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-21% Synergy $1.20

Utility Artifacts

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

Amorphous Axe Amorphous Axe
+33% Synergy $0.14
Armory of Iroas Armory of Iroas
+33% Synergy $0.22
Quietus Spike Quietus Spike
+33% Synergy $2.32
Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+33% Synergy $0.35
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+33% Synergy $0.24
Blade of Selves Blade of Selves
+33% Synergy $2.84
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+32% Synergy $7.32
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+32% Synergy $15.92
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+30% Synergy $3.17
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+28% Synergy $10.37
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+26% Synergy $5.05
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+24% Synergy $1.92
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+24% Synergy $62.03
Staff of Eden, Vault's Key Staff of Eden, Vault's Key
+17% Synergy $1.98
Zephyr Boots Zephyr Boots
+17% Synergy $0.40
Barrow-Blade Barrow-Blade
+17% Synergy $0.23
Evolution Vat Evolution Vat
+17% Synergy $0.50
Ring of Kalonia Ring of Kalonia
+17% Synergy $0.45
Instrument of the Bards Instrument of the Bards
+16% Synergy $0.27
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+16% Synergy $3.26
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+16% Synergy $36.51
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+16% Synergy $23.94
Bow of Nylea Bow of Nylea
+16% Synergy $5.26
Spellbook Spellbook
+16% Synergy $4.55
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+16% Synergy $5.74
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+15% Synergy $11.48
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+14% Synergy $4.33
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+13% Synergy $44.91
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+13% Synergy $4.55
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+11% Synergy $3.43

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Numa, Joraga Chieftain's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Ordeal of Nylea Ordeal of Nylea
+49% Synergy $0.14
Hydra's Growth Hydra's Growth
+48% Synergy $2.15
Simic Ascendancy Simic Ascendancy
+37% Synergy $0.36
Zephyr Charge Zephyr Charge
+33% Synergy $0.13
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
+33% Synergy $0.37
Forced Adaptation Forced Adaptation
+33% Synergy $0.22
Curator's Ward Curator's Ward
+33% Synergy $0.32
Hunter's Talent Hunter's Talent
+33% Synergy $0.27
Court of Bounty Court of Bounty
+32% Synergy $1.08
Sylvan Anthem Sylvan Anthem
+32% Synergy $1.42
Colossal Majesty Colossal Majesty
+31% Synergy $1.49
Primal Empathy Primal Empathy
+31% Synergy $0.30
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
+30% Synergy $3.15
Court of Garenbrig Court of Garenbrig
+30% Synergy $15.97
Frogify Frogify
+30% Synergy $0.22
Primal Vigor Primal Vigor
+30% Synergy $13.59
Bred for the Hunt Bred for the Hunt
+28% Synergy $0.48
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+22% Synergy $5.44
Concord with the Kami Concord with the Kami
+17% Synergy $0.34
Predatory Hunger Predatory Hunger
+17% Synergy $0.66
Evolutionary Escalation Evolutionary Escalation
+17% Synergy $1.14
Presence of Gond Presence of Gond
+17% Synergy $0.34
Elvish Guidance Elvish Guidance
+16% Synergy $1.52
Forced Fruition Forced Fruition
+16% Synergy $5.28
Dawn's Reflection Dawn's Reflection
+16% Synergy $0.39
Careful Cultivation Careful Cultivation
+16% Synergy $0.19
Dissipation Field Dissipation Field
+16% Synergy $2.35
Gift of Paradise Gift of Paradise
+16% Synergy $0.32
Dictate of Karametra Dictate of Karametra
+16% Synergy $0.90
New Horizons New Horizons
+16% Synergy $0.19
Death's Presence Death's Presence
+16% Synergy $0.34
Audacity Audacity
+16% Synergy $0.36
Favor of the Overbeing Favor of the Overbeing
+16% Synergy $0.49
Overgrowth Overgrowth
+16% Synergy $0.36
Master Chef Master Chef
+16% Synergy $0.29
Colossification Colossification
+16% Synergy $0.50
Fertile Ground Fertile Ground
+15% Synergy $0.30
Kasmina's Transmutation Kasmina's Transmutation
+15% Synergy $0.25
Lignify Lignify
+15% Synergy $1.71
In Search of Greatness In Search of Greatness
+15% Synergy $0.37
Eaten by Piranhas Eaten by Piranhas
+15% Synergy $0.25
Roaring Earth Roaring Earth
+14% Synergy $0.35
Rancor Rancor
+14% Synergy $1.53
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+14% Synergy $0.23
Elven Chorus Elven Chorus
+12% Synergy $3.51
Hadana's Climb Winged Temple of Orazca Hadana's Climb
+12% Synergy $2.34
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+12% Synergy $0.98
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
+11% Synergy $7.36
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+10% Synergy $1.62
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+8% Synergy $0.38

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Numa, Joraga Chieftain to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
+49% Synergy $0.31
Nissa, Steward of Elements Nissa, Steward of Elements
+28% Synergy $0.33

Utility Lands

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

Nesting Grounds Nesting Grounds
+47% Synergy $0.27
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+26% Synergy $5.15
Forge of Heroes Forge of Heroes
+16% Synergy $0.31
Novijen, Heart of Progress Novijen, Heart of Progress
+12% Synergy $0.40
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+11% Synergy $0.34
Llanowar Reborn Llanowar Reborn
+11% Synergy $0.26
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $0.40

Mana Artifacts

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

Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+13% Synergy $1.94
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+12% Synergy $0.39
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+2% Synergy $1.19
Simic Signet Simic Signet
0% Synergy $0.32
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-3% Synergy $2.92
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
-5% Synergy $0.44
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-30% Synergy $0.39

Lands

The mana base foundation for Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Numa, Joraga Chieftain decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+49% Synergy $0.32
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+31% Synergy $0.36
Tanglepool Bridge Tanglepool Bridge
+28% Synergy $0.26
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+27% Synergy $0.28
Captivating Cave Captivating Cave
+16% Synergy $0.24
Thornwood Falls Thornwood Falls
+15% Synergy $0.13
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.26
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+13% Synergy $0.29
Botanical Sanctum Botanical Sanctum
+5% Synergy $1.31
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-3% Synergy $0.33
Vineglimmer Snarl Vineglimmer Snarl
-5% Synergy $0.27
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
-6% Synergy $0.34
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-8% Synergy $0.29
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-9% Synergy $0.23
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
-11% Synergy $8.10
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
-23% Synergy $0.30
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
-23% Synergy $0.52
Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
-32% Synergy $0.33
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
-36% Synergy $0.27
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
-41% Synergy $0.32

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Numa, Joraga Chieftain.

Esior, Wardwing Familiar Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Siani, Eye of the Storm Slurrk, All-Ingesting Siani, Eye of the Storm // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Slurrk, All-Ingesting Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Numa, Joraga Chieftain Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Slurrk, All-Ingesting Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Slurrk, All-Ingesting Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Slurrk, All-Ingesting Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
The Fifth Doctor Leela, Sevateem Warrior The Fifth Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Master Chef Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Master Chef
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Slurrk, All-Ingesting Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Slurrk, All-Ingesting Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Master Chef Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Master Chef
Zegana, Utopian Speaker Zegana, Utopian Speaker
Vorel of the Hull Clade Vorel of the Hull Clade
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Numa, Joraga Chieftain Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Marcus, Mutant Mayor Marcus, Mutant Mayor
Tanazir Quandrix Tanazir Quandrix
Kodama of the East Tree Slurrk, All-Ingesting Kodama of the East Tree // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Pir, Imaginative Rascal Toothy, Imaginary Friend Pir, Imaginative Rascal // Toothy, Imaginary Friend
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Slurrk, All-Ingesting Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
The Thirteenth Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Thirteenth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
The Thirteenth Doctor K-9, Mark I The Thirteenth Doctor // K-9, Mark I
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Slurrk, All-Ingesting Thrasios, Triton Hero Slurrk, All-Ingesting // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Flaming Fist Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Flaming Fist
Mowu, Loyal Companion Mowu, Loyal Companion
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Acolyte of Bahamut Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Acolyte of Bahamut
Arwen, Weaver of Hope Arwen, Weaver of Hope
Maester Seymour Maester Seymour
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Slurrk, All-Ingesting Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Slurrk, All-Ingesting Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Ezuri, Claw of Progress Ezuri, Claw of Progress
Akiri, Line-Slinger Slurrk, All-Ingesting Akiri, Line-Slinger // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Slurrk, All-Ingesting Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Slurrk, All-Ingesting