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Imoen, Mystic Trickster // Passionate Archaeologist
Price tag $16.86

Legendary Creature — Human Rogue Wizard Enchantment Background

Imoen, Mystic Trickster Passionate Archaeologist
Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for R
Izzet

Playstyle & Strategy

Adventures 14% Cascade 14% Discover 14% Exile 14% Foretell 14% Spellslinger 14% Treasure 14%

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

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Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Imoen, Mystic Trickster // Passionate Archaeologist's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Bloodboil Sorcerer Bloodboil Sorcerer
+100% Synergy $0.03
Bohn, Beguiling Balladeer Bohn, Beguiling Balladeer
+100% Synergy $8.74
Caves of Chaos Adventurer Caves of Chaos Adventurer
+100% Synergy $0.24
Eruth, Tormented Prophet Eruth, Tormented Prophet
+99% Synergy $0.31
Tomb of Horrors Adventurer Tomb of Horrors Adventurer
+99% Synergy $0.14
Nalfeshnee Nalfeshnee
+98% Synergy $7.06
Wild-Magic Sorcerer Wild-Magic Sorcerer
+98% Synergy $8.24
Curator of Sun's Creation Curator of Sun's Creation
+50% Synergy $0.10
Displacer Beast Displacer Beast
+50% Synergy $0.08
Geological Appraiser Geological Appraiser
+50% Synergy $0.07
Yuan-Ti Malison Yuan-Ti Malison
+50% Synergy $0.20
Aarakocra Sneak Aarakocra Sneak
+50% Synergy $0.05
Aurora Phoenix Aurora Phoenix
+50% Synergy $0.30
Feywild Caretaker Feywild Caretaker
+50% Synergy $0.11
Uvilda, Dean of Perfection Nassari, Dean of Expression Uvilda, Dean of Perfection
+50% Synergy $0.11
Dazzling Sphinx Dazzling Sphinx
+49% Synergy $0.24
Flaming Tyrannosaurus Flaming Tyrannosaurus
+49% Synergy $3.46
Laelia, the Blade Reforged Laelia, the Blade Reforged
+49% Synergy $0.41
Sage of the Beyond Sage of the Beyond
+49% Synergy $0.34
Sapphire Dragon Sapphire Dragon
+49% Synergy $0.21
Keeper of Secrets Keeper of Secrets
+48% Synergy $8.65
Plargg and Nassari Plargg and Nassari
+48% Synergy $1.29
Chandra's Incinerator Chandra's Incinerator
+46% Synergy $1.67
Scalding Viper Scalding Viper
+46% Synergy $0.25
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+45% Synergy $3.54
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+45% Synergy $0.50
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
+11% Synergy $1.08

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Imoen, Mystic Trickster // Passionate Archaeologist safe.

Hurl into History Hurl into History
+100% Synergy $0.06
Zoyowa's Justice Zoyowa's Justice
+99% Synergy $0.13
Bar the Gate Bar the Gate
+50% Synergy $0.07
Depart the Realm Depart the Realm
+50% Synergy $0.08
Forceful Denial Forceful Denial
+50% Synergy $0.05
Commune with Lava Commune with Lava
+49% Synergy $0.34
Gale's Redirection Gale's Redirection
+48% Synergy $0.17
Delayed Blast Fireball Delayed Blast Fireball
+46% Synergy $9.25
Spell Swindle Spell Swindle
+45% Synergy $1.21
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+37% Synergy $1.00
Big Score Big Score
+28% Synergy $0.69

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Imoen, Mystic Trickster // Passionate Archaeologist's game plan and control the board.

Soulfire Eruption Soulfire Eruption
+100% Synergy $0.38
Dance with Calamity Dance with Calamity
+98% Synergy $1.77
Inspiring Refrain Inspiring Refrain
+98% Synergy $0.35
Hit the Mother Lode Hit the Mother Lode
+96% Synergy $0.25
Kick in the Door Kick in the Door
+50% Synergy $0.07
Reality Strobe Reality Strobe
+50% Synergy $1.58
Stolen Goods Stolen Goods
+50% Synergy $0.18
Creative Technique Creative Technique
+49% Synergy $1.56
Ensnared by the Mara Ensnared by the Mara
+49% Synergy $1.09
Spelltwine Spelltwine
+49% Synergy $0.26
Ancestral Vision Ancestral Vision
+48% Synergy $0.31
Inevitable Betrayal Inevitable Betrayal
+48% Synergy $0.51
Reckless Endeavor Reckless Endeavor
+48% Synergy $6.46
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+48% Synergy $1.25
Volcanic Torrent Volcanic Torrent
+47% Synergy $0.16
Aminatou's Augury Aminatou's Augury
+47% Synergy $0.23
Apex of Power Apex of Power
+47% Synergy $0.33
Call Forth the Tempest Call Forth the Tempest
+47% Synergy $6.99
Inspired Tinkering Inspired Tinkering
+47% Synergy $0.28
Mnemonic Deluge Mnemonic Deluge
+47% Synergy $2.98
Ravenform Ravenform
+47% Synergy $0.16
Pirate's Pillage Pirate's Pillage
+45% Synergy $0.42
Rousing Refrain Rousing Refrain
+45% Synergy $1.28
Mind's Desire Mind's Desire
+45% Synergy $0.59
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+19% Synergy $25.32

Utility Artifacts

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

Oracle's Vault Oracle's Vault
+50% Synergy $0.14
Trailblazer's Torch Trailblazer's Torch
+50% Synergy $0.07
Rod of Absorption Rod of Absorption
+49% Synergy $0.48
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
+48% Synergy $14.65
Chaos Wand Chaos Wand
+48% Synergy $0.20
Wand of Wonder Wand of Wonder
+46% Synergy $0.80

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Imoen, Mystic Trickster // Passionate Archaeologist's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Bottomless Pool // Locker Room Bottomless Pool // Locker Room
+100% Synergy $0.09
Central Elevator // Promising Stairs Central Elevator // Promising Stairs
+100% Synergy $0.11
Glassworks // Shattered Yard Glassworks // Shattered Yard
+100% Synergy $0.02
Loot Dispute Loot Dispute
+100% Synergy $0.31
Meat Locker // Drowned Diner Meat Locker // Drowned Diner
+100% Synergy $0.04
Painter's Studio // Defaced Gallery Painter's Studio // Defaced Gallery
+100% Synergy $0.07
Smoky Lounge // Misty Salon Smoky Lounge // Misty Salon
+100% Synergy $0.04
Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit Spiked Corridor // Torture Pit
+100% Synergy $2.58
Ticket Booth // Tunnel of Hate Ticket Booth // Tunnel of Hate
+100% Synergy $0.03
Underwater Tunnel // Slimy Aquarium Underwater Tunnel // Slimy Aquarium
+100% Synergy $0.02
Alchemist's Talent Alchemist's Talent
+99% Synergy $6.77
Charred Foyer // Warped Space Charred Foyer // Warped Space
+99% Synergy $1.64
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
+99% Synergy $1.98
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
+98% Synergy $0.26
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
+50% Synergy $0.06
Valakut Exploration Valakut Exploration
+50% Synergy $5.74
Court of Vantress Court of Vantress
+49% Synergy $2.37
Rain of Riches Rain of Riches
+49% Synergy $0.42
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+48% Synergy $9.44
Mind's Dilation Mind's Dilation
+48% Synergy $1.87
Ophidian Eye Ophidian Eye
+36% Synergy $13.87
Curiosity Curiosity
+27% Synergy $0.51

Utility Lands

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

Dungeon Descent Dungeon Descent
+50% Synergy $0.17
Coral Atoll Coral Atoll
+50% Synergy $0.54
Dormant Volcano Dormant Volcano
+50% Synergy $0.68
Madblind Mountain Madblind Mountain
+50% Synergy $0.37
Hidden Cataract Hidden Cataract
+49% Synergy $0.04
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+49% Synergy $4.46
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+47% Synergy $0.48
Wandering Fumarole Wandering Fumarole
+46% Synergy $0.27
Restless Spire Restless Spire
+44% Synergy $0.23
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+44% Synergy $0.46
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+41% Synergy $42.14
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+40% Synergy $0.15
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+39% Synergy $95.04
Desolate Lighthouse Desolate Lighthouse
+39% Synergy $0.15
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+37% Synergy $0.33
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+24% Synergy $1.38
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
0% Synergy $2.59

Mana Artifacts

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

Sarevok's Tome Sarevok's Tome
+100% Synergy $1.40
Dungeoneer's Pack Dungeoneer's Pack
+50% Synergy $0.07
Mox Tantalite Mox Tantalite
+49% Synergy $9.66
Sol Talisman Sol Talisman
+49% Synergy $0.83
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
+48% Synergy $0.34
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+46% Synergy $0.20
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+45% Synergy $0.28
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+44% Synergy $1.14
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+39% Synergy $2.95
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+33% Synergy $0.17
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+16% Synergy $0.51
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+13% Synergy $1.39

Lands

The mana base foundation for Imoen, Mystic Trickster // Passionate Archaeologist decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
+80% Synergy $15.19
Volatile Fjord Volatile Fjord
+44% Synergy $0.74
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+42% Synergy $13.20
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+41% Synergy $13.48
Molten Tributary Molten Tributary
+40% Synergy $0.37
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
+36% Synergy
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+31% Synergy $0.21
Command Tower Command Tower
+13% Synergy $0.26
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
+8% Synergy $0.32

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Imoen, Mystic Trickster // Passionate Archaeologist.

Amber Gristle O'Maul Candlekeep Sage Amber Gristle O'Maul // Candlekeep Sage
Amber Gristle O'Maul Clan Crafter Amber Gristle O'Maul // Clan Crafter
Amber Gristle O'Maul Dungeon Delver Amber Gristle O'Maul // Dungeon Delver
Amber Gristle O'Maul Feywild Visitor Amber Gristle O'Maul // Feywild Visitor
Amber Gristle O'Maul Shameless Charlatan Amber Gristle O'Maul // Shameless Charlatan
Amber Gristle O'Maul Sword Coast Sailor Amber Gristle O'Maul // Sword Coast Sailor
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Jeska, Thrice Reborn Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Krark, the Thumbless Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Krark, the Thumbless
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Eligeth, Crossroads Augur // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Fluros of Myra's Marvels Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Fluros of Myra's Marvels // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Fluros of Myra's Marvels Jeska, Thrice Reborn Fluros of Myra's Marvels // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Fluros of Myra's Marvels Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Fluros of Myra's Marvels // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Fluros of Myra's Marvels Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Fluros of Myra's Marvels // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Glacian, Powerstone Engineer // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Jeska, Thrice Reborn Glacian, Powerstone Engineer // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Glacian, Powerstone Engineer // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Krark, the Thumbless Glacian, Powerstone Engineer // Krark, the Thumbless
Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Glacian, Powerstone Engineer // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Glacian, Powerstone Engineer // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Glacian, Powerstone Engineer // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Gut, True Soul Zealot Candlekeep Sage Gut, True Soul Zealot // Candlekeep Sage
Gut, True Soul Zealot Clan Crafter Gut, True Soul Zealot // Clan Crafter
Gut, True Soul Zealot Dungeon Delver Gut, True Soul Zealot // Dungeon Delver
Gut, True Soul Zealot Feywild Visitor Gut, True Soul Zealot // Feywild Visitor
Gut, True Soul Zealot Shameless Charlatan Gut, True Soul Zealot // Shameless Charlatan
Gut, True Soul Zealot Sword Coast Sailor Gut, True Soul Zealot // Sword Coast Sailor
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Siani, Eye of the Storm Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Imoen, Mystic Trickster Dragon Cultist Imoen, Mystic Trickster // Dragon Cultist
Imoen, Mystic Trickster Guild Artisan Imoen, Mystic Trickster // Guild Artisan
Imoen, Mystic Trickster Popular Entertainer Imoen, Mystic Trickster // Popular Entertainer
Imoen, Mystic Trickster Street Urchin Imoen, Mystic Trickster // Street Urchin
Imoen, Mystic Trickster Tavern Brawler Imoen, Mystic Trickster // Tavern Brawler
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Candlekeep Sage Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Candlekeep Sage

Other Available Backgrounds

Imoen, Mystic Trickster can also choose from these 27 other backgrounds:

Far Traveler Far Traveler
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Master Chef Master Chef
Faceless One Faceless One
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Haunted One Haunted One
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier