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Genku, Future Shaper
Price tag $0.12

Legendary CreatureMoonfolk Wizard

Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U
Azorius

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1185 Current Rank
#1048 Last Week
#1184 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Genku, Future Shaper.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Genku, Future Shaper decks.

Starfield Vocalist Starfield Vocalist
+6% Synergy $1.31
Exalted Sunborn Exalted Sunborn
+6% Synergy $21.03
PuPu UFO PuPu UFO
+4% Synergy $0.29
Jill, Shiva's Dominant Shiva, Warden of Ice Jill, Shiva's Dominant
+4% Synergy $0.66
Y'shtola Rhul Y'shtola Rhul
+2% Synergy $7.01

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Genku, Future Shaper's abilities and overall game plan.

Ephemerate Ephemerate
+49% Synergy $3.38
Soulherder Soulherder
+48% Synergy $1.99
Aether Channeler Aether Channeler
+47% Synergy $0.29
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+46% Synergy $0.81
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+45% Synergy $0.22
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+43% Synergy $0.25
Charming Prince Charming Prince
+42% Synergy $0.79
Brago, King Eternal Brago, King Eternal
+42% Synergy $2.51
Flickerwisp Flickerwisp
+40% Synergy $0.26
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+39% Synergy $8.03

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Genku, Future Shaper decks.

Cloudshift Cloudshift
+38% Synergy $1.33
Dour Port-Mage Dour Port-Mage
+38% Synergy $1.19
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+36% Synergy $0.27
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+35% Synergy $0.35
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+35% Synergy $5.01
Momentary Blink Momentary Blink
+32% Synergy $0.06
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+30% Synergy $0.26
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+3% Synergy $1.27
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-7% Synergy $0.80
Counterspell Counterspell
-10% Synergy $1.65

Game Changers

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

Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-5% Synergy $45.06
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-10% Synergy $48.08
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-10% Synergy $28.27
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-10% Synergy $42.63
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-10% Synergy $11.92
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-13% Synergy $48.94
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-15% Synergy $34.98

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Genku, Future Shaper's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Abuelo, Ancestral Echo Abuelo, Ancestral Echo
+38% Synergy $0.18
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
+38% Synergy $2.67
Claim Jumper Claim Jumper
+32% Synergy $0.91
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+30% Synergy $8.49
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+28% Synergy $2.78
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+28% Synergy $0.18
Yorion, Sky Nomad Yorion, Sky Nomad
+28% Synergy $0.40
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+28% Synergy $0.80
Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian
+28% Synergy $1.48
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+27% Synergy $0.32
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
+27% Synergy $19.42
Cloudblazer Cloudblazer
+27% Synergy $0.08
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
+27% Synergy $0.27
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
+26% Synergy $20.35
Oji, the Exquisite Blade Oji, the Exquisite Blade
+25% Synergy $0.10
Circuit Mender Circuit Mender
+25% Synergy $0.17
Tameshi, Reality Architect Tameshi, Reality Architect
+25% Synergy $0.21
Restoration Angel Restoration Angel
+23% Synergy $0.31
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+23% Synergy $1.92
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+22% Synergy $3.39
Saltskitter Saltskitter
+21% Synergy $0.26
Inspiring Overseer Inspiring Overseer
+20% Synergy $0.20
Preston, the Vanisher Preston, the Vanisher
+20% Synergy $15.67
Whitemane Lion Whitemane Lion
+20% Synergy $0.12
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+19% Synergy $4.49
Niko, Light of Hope Niko, Light of Hope
+18% Synergy $0.33
Fortune, Loyal Steed Fortune, Loyal Steed
+17% Synergy $0.23
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
+16% Synergy $0.15
Meloku the Clouded Mirror Meloku the Clouded Mirror
+16% Synergy $0.59
Ephara, God of the Polis Ephara, God of the Polis
+15% Synergy $2.56
Beza, the Bounding Spring Beza, the Bounding Spring
+15% Synergy $8.52
Wonderscape Sage Wonderscape Sage
+15% Synergy $0.22
Shrieking Drake Shrieking Drake
+15% Synergy $0.08
Reflector Mage Reflector Mage
+14% Synergy $0.37
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation Temple of Civilization Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
+14% Synergy $22.97
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+14% Synergy $0.27
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
+14% Synergy $2.25
Deadeye Navigator Deadeye Navigator
+13% Synergy $1.56
Cloud of Faeries Cloud of Faeries
+12% Synergy $0.19
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+12% Synergy $34.85
Venser, Shaper Savant Venser, Shaper Savant
+11% Synergy $0.87
Barrin, Tolarian Archmage Barrin, Tolarian Archmage
+11% Synergy $0.24
Skyclave Apparition Skyclave Apparition
+10% Synergy $0.36
Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+10% Synergy $0.80
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+10% Synergy $18.78
Walking Atlas Walking Atlas
+10% Synergy $1.16
Delney, Streetwise Lookout Delney, Streetwise Lookout
+9% Synergy $34.83
Riptide Gearhulk Riptide Gearhulk
+6% Synergy $2.98
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+6% Synergy $0.98
Kor Cartographer Kor Cartographer
+6% Synergy $0.11

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Genku, Future Shaper safe.

Essence Flux Essence Flux
+25% Synergy $0.37
Lae'zel's Acrobatics Lae'zel's Acrobatics
+25% Synergy $1.11
Semester's End Semester's End
+21% Synergy $0.71
Parting Gust Parting Gust
+19% Synergy $0.41
Displace Displace
+19% Synergy $0.48
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+17% Synergy $0.22
Blur Blur
+16% Synergy $0.21
Planar Incision Planar Incision
+11% Synergy $0.17
Getaway Glamer Getaway Glamer
+11% Synergy $0.14
Perplexing Test Perplexing Test
+10% Synergy $0.26
Brought Back Brought Back
+10% Synergy $1.06
Run Away Together Run Away Together
+9% Synergy $0.04
Disorder in the Court Disorder in the Court
+8% Synergy $0.18
Get Out Get Out
+8% Synergy $0.15
Cosmic Intervention Cosmic Intervention
+7% Synergy $3.34
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+7% Synergy $3.77
Deprive Deprive
+7% Synergy $0.41
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+6% Synergy $7.64
Ghostway Ghostway
+6% Synergy $2.45
Scrollshift Scrollshift
+6% Synergy $0.22
Teferi's Time Twist Teferi's Time Twist
+6% Synergy $0.30
Gush Gush
+6% Synergy $2.34
Acrobatic Maneuver Acrobatic Maneuver
+5% Synergy $0.21
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+3% Synergy $11.91
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+1% Synergy $1.27
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
0% Synergy $0.31
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
0% Synergy $1.15
Aetherize Aetherize
-1% Synergy $0.29
Pongify Pongify
-1% Synergy $2.10
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-2% Synergy $0.84
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-2% Synergy $1.75
Negate Negate
-8% Synergy $0.24
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-9% Synergy $1.46
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-9% Synergy $42.96
Swan Song Swan Song
-9% Synergy $6.09
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-11% Synergy $1.51
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-12% Synergy $2.22

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Genku, Future Shaper's game plan and control the board.

Another Round Another Round
+28% Synergy $0.28
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+16% Synergy $0.39
Austere Command Austere Command
+13% Synergy $0.44
Hallowed Respite Hallowed Respite
+13% Synergy $0.10
Hour of Reckoning Hour of Reckoning
+9% Synergy $0.17
Splash Portal Splash Portal
+6% Synergy $0.35
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+5% Synergy $0.51
Farewell Farewell
+1% Synergy $4.30
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
0% Synergy $1.71
Time Wipe Time Wipe
-6% Synergy $0.19

Utility Artifacts

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

Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+28% Synergy $2.49
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+27% Synergy $5.02
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+26% Synergy $0.24
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+26% Synergy $4.72
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+24% Synergy $0.63
Aether Spellbomb Aether Spellbomb
+15% Synergy $0.27
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+12% Synergy $4.31
Mishra's Bauble Mishra's Bauble
+10% Synergy $1.34
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+9% Synergy $27.08
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+8% Synergy $20.45
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+8% Synergy $0.92
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+7% Synergy $0.30
Voyager Staff Voyager Staff
+7% Synergy $0.18
Golden Argosy Golden Argosy
+6% Synergy $0.54
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+4% Synergy $2.94
Ghirapur Orrery Ghirapur Orrery
+4% Synergy $0.39
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+2% Synergy $8.99
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+1% Synergy $3.79
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-8% Synergy $4.45
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-11% Synergy $1.30

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Genku, Future Shaper's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
+32% Synergy $1.53
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+30% Synergy $0.14
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+25% Synergy $1.40
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+22% Synergy $7.12
Seal of Cleansing Seal of Cleansing
+21% Synergy $0.17
Training Grounds Training Grounds
+18% Synergy $4.68
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
+18% Synergy $0.26
Seal of Removal Seal of Removal
+18% Synergy $0.12
Divine Visitation Divine Visitation
+17% Synergy $1.97
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+15% Synergy $3.94
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+14% Synergy $46.21
Virtue of Knowledge Virtue of Knowledge
+14% Synergy $3.16
Far Traveler Far Traveler
+11% Synergy $0.10
Gossip's Talent Gossip's Talent
+8% Synergy $0.16
Touch the Spirit Realm Touch the Spirit Realm
+7% Synergy $0.43
Call for Unity Call for Unity
+7% Synergy $0.21
The Restoration of Eiganjo Architect of Restoration The Restoration of Eiganjo
+7% Synergy $0.34
Inventive Iteration Living Breakthrough Inventive Iteration
+7% Synergy $0.20
Blessed Sanctuary Blessed Sanctuary
+6% Synergy $1.16
Trade Routes Trade Routes
+5% Synergy $3.50
Soul Snare Soul Snare
+4% Synergy $0.10
Retreat to Coralhelm Retreat to Coralhelm
+3% Synergy $0.41
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-7% Synergy $8.34
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-15% Synergy $3.99
Propaganda Propaganda
-16% Synergy $2.01

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Genku, Future Shaper to provide ongoing value and board presence.

The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+22% Synergy $0.84
Venser, the Sojourner Venser, the Sojourner
+12% Synergy $3.52
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
+9% Synergy $30.03

Utility Lands

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

Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+22% Synergy $3.66
Ghost Town Ghost Town
+18% Synergy $1.86
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+15% Synergy $0.54
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
+15% Synergy $22.85
Karoo Karoo
+12% Synergy $1.00
Coral Atoll Coral Atoll
+12% Synergy $0.45
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+9% Synergy $0.53
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+8% Synergy $6.80
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+7% Synergy $1.41
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+5% Synergy $2.85
Fountainport Fountainport
+5% Synergy $3.16
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+4% Synergy $0.63
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+1% Synergy $2.28
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+1% Synergy $0.40
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-2% Synergy $19.28
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.14
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-3% Synergy $3.65
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-4% Synergy $38.71
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-6% Synergy $1.98

Mana Artifacts

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

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+13% Synergy $0.22
Fieldmist Borderpost Fieldmist Borderpost
+11% Synergy $0.18
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+6% Synergy $0.16
Chromatic Star Chromatic Star
+5% Synergy $0.17
Chromatic Sphere Chromatic Sphere
+5% Synergy $0.26
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
+3% Synergy $0.38
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
0% Synergy $0.29
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-3% Synergy $1.07
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.51
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-5% Synergy $0.21
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-6% Synergy $1.33
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
-6% Synergy $2.10
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-7% Synergy $1.12

Lands

The mana base foundation for Genku, Future Shaper decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+30% Synergy $0.20
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+30% Synergy $0.23
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+28% Synergy $0.28
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+22% Synergy $3.39
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+21% Synergy $3.53
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+16% Synergy $13.72
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+15% Synergy $0.11
Obscura Storefront Obscura Storefront
+13% Synergy $0.26
Brokers Hideout Brokers Hideout
+12% Synergy $0.47
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
+9% Synergy $17.48
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+9% Synergy $9.47
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+9% Synergy $0.50
Escape Tunnel Escape Tunnel
+9% Synergy $0.39
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+8% Synergy $15.21
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+8% Synergy $30.44
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+7% Synergy $22.75
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+7% Synergy $24.53
Flood Plain Flood Plain
+7% Synergy $0.40
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+6% Synergy $7.64
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+6% Synergy $0.98
Horizon of Progress Horizon of Progress
+6% Synergy $4.27
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+5% Synergy $25.51
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+5% Synergy $24.04
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+5% Synergy $1.78
Promising Vein Promising Vein
+5% Synergy $0.09
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
+4% Synergy $0.41
Island Island
+3% Synergy $0.05
Plains Plains
+3% Synergy $0.05
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
+3% Synergy $0.18
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+3% Synergy $11.67
Idyllic Beachfront Idyllic Beachfront
+2% Synergy $0.22
Lonely Arroyo Lonely Arroyo
+2% Synergy $0.14
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
0% Synergy $0.27
Glacial Floodplain Glacial Floodplain
0% Synergy $0.18
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-1% Synergy $0.19
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-2% Synergy $0.45
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
-2% Synergy $3.34
Seachrome Coast Seachrome Coast
-2% Synergy $0.76
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-3% Synergy $9.92
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-3% Synergy $0.45
Tundra Tundra
-3% Synergy
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
-4% Synergy $8.46
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-4% Synergy $0.18
Command Tower Command Tower
-5% Synergy $0.22
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
-6% Synergy $4.40
Tranquil Cove Tranquil Cove
-6% Synergy $0.05
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-7% Synergy $2.62
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-7% Synergy $0.30
Nimbus Maze Nimbus Maze
-9% Synergy $4.80
Port Town Port Town
-11% Synergy $0.17

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Genku, Future Shaper.

Oji, the Exquisite Blade Oji, the Exquisite Blade
Abuelo, Ancestral Echo Abuelo, Ancestral Echo
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Candlekeep Sage Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Candlekeep Sage
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Dungeon Delver Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Dungeon Delver
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Candlekeep Sage Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Candlekeep Sage
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Dungeon Delver Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Dungeon Delver
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Shameless Charlatan Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Shameless Charlatan
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Alora, Merry Thief Far Traveler Alora, Merry Thief // Far Traveler
Yorion, Sky Nomad Yorion, Sky Nomad
Lagrella, the Magpie Lagrella, the Magpie
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Ravos, Soultender Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ravos, Soultender
Beza, the Bounding Spring Beza, the Bounding Spring
Commander Sofia Daguerre Commander Sofia Daguerre
Lavinia of the Tenth Lavinia of the Tenth
Preston, the Vanisher Preston, the Vanisher
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Feywild Visitor Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Feywild Visitor
Mangara of Corondor Mangara of Corondor
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Far Traveler Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Far Traveler
Rasputin Dreamweaver Rasputin Dreamweaver
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Far Traveler Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Far Traveler
Fortune, Loyal Steed Fortune, Loyal Steed
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Far Traveler Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Far Traveler
Brago, King Eternal Brago, King Eternal
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Inspiring Leader Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Inspiring Leader
The Seventh Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Seventh Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
Ganax, Astral Hunter Flaming Fist Ganax, Astral Hunter // Flaming Fist
Roon of the Hidden Realm Roon of the Hidden Realm
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Far Traveler Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Far Traveler
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Nadaar, Selfless Paladin Nadaar, Selfless Paladin
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Street Urchin Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Street Urchin
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Agent of the Shadow Thieves Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Dragon Cultist Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Dragon Cultist
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Guild Artisan Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Guild Artisan
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Passionate Archaeologist Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Passionate Archaeologist
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Popular Entertainer Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Popular Entertainer
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Far Traveler Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Far Traveler