James, Wandering Dad
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Legendary Creature — Human Scientist

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High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with James, Wandering Dad's abilities and overall game plan.
Academy Manufactor
Forensic Gadgeteer
Five Hundred Year Diary
Tangletrove Kelp
Rise and Shine
Tamiyo's Journal
Archway of Innovation
Inspiring Statuary
Cyberdrive Awakener
Mechanized ProductionTop Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful James, Wandering Dad decks.
Academy Manufactor
Forensic Gadgeteer
Tangletrove Kelp
Rise and Shine
Tamiyo's Journal
Inspiring Statuary
Cyberdrive Awakener
Mechanized Production
Kappa Cannoneer
CounterspellGame Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Grim Monolith
Mana Vault
Mox Diamond
The One Ring
Chrome Mox
Ancient Tomb
Mystical Tutor
Thassa's Oracle
Force of Will
Cyclonic Rift
Fierce Guardianship
Rhystic StudyCreatures
Essential creatures that complement James, Wandering Dad's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Shimmer Dragon
Junk Winder
Thought Monitor
Ethereal Investigator
Broodstar
Omen Hawker
Etherium Sculptor
Foundry Inspector
Synth Infiltrator
Master of Etherium
Kuldotha Forgemaster
Trophy Mage
Transplant Theorist
Palladium Myr
Grand Architect
Triskaidekaphile
Transit Mage
Loyal Inventor
Darksteel Juggernaut
Owlin Spiralmancer
Detective of the Month
Filigree Attendant
Stridehangar Automaton
Steelswarm Operator
Trinket Mage
Walking Ballista
Drift of Phantasms
Phyrexian Metamorph
Solemn Simulacrum
Burnished Hart
Hydroelectric Specimen
Tribute Mage
Hullbreaker Horror
Silver Myr
Thassa's Oracle
Faerie Mastermind
Laboratory ManiacInstants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping James, Wandering Dad safe.
Whir of Invention
Deduce
Evacuation
Scour for Scrap
Secrets of the Key
Masterful Replication
Mirrorform
Reality Shift
Stoic Rebuttal
Assert Authority
Aetherize
Muddle the Mixture
Cerebral Download
Run Away Together
Urza's Command
Spell Swindle
Sink into Stupor
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Chain of Vapor
Resculpt
Thirst for Knowledge
Unsummon
Dramatic Reversal
Three Steps Ahead
Desynchronization
Engulf the Shore
Snap
Mindbreak Trap
Fact or Fiction
Mana Drain
Flusterstorm
Mystical Tutor
Mystic Confluence
Pact of Negation
Narset's Reversal
Negate
Pongify
Force of Negation
Force of Will
Rapid Hybridization
Cryptic Command
Cyclonic Rift
Arcane Denial
Flow of Knowledge
Swan Song
Fierce Guardianship
Opt
Frantic Search
High Tide
BrainstormSorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance James, Wandering Dad's game plan and control the board.
Thoughtcast
Universal Surveillance
Fabricate
Reshape
Hard Evidence
Reverse Engineer
Spirit Water Revival
Follow the Bodies
Echo Storm
Boomerang Basics
Ravenform
Lórien Revealed
Solve the Equation
Sea Gate Restoration
Preordain
Ponder
WindfallUtility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Clock of Omens
Krark-Clan Ironworks
The Enigma Jewel
Nettlecyst
Moonsilver Key
Magnifying Glass
Crystal Shard
Radiant Lotus
Transmutation Font
Esoteric Duplicator
Manifold Key
Wayfarer's Bauble
Voltaic Key
Portal of Sanctuary
Erratic Portal
Rings of Brighthearth
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
Worldwalker Helm
Sculpting Steel
Brotherhood Vertibird
Glamdring, Foe-hammer
Uthros Research Craft
Idol of Oblivion
Lithoform Engine
Expedition Map
Repurposing Bay
Simulacrum Synthesizer
Unwinding Clock
Thousand-Year Elixir
Thopter Fabricator
The One Ring
Darksteel Forge
Sensei's Divining Top
Mystic Forge
Cloud Key
Isochron Scepter
Waterbending Scroll
The Water Crystal
Lightning Greaves
Sapphire Medallion
Swiftfoot BootsEnchantments
Powerful enchantments that support James, Wandering Dad's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Moonlit Meditation
Trail of Evidence
In Too Deep
Fateful Discovery
The Antiquities War
Curious Inquiry
Tamiyo Meets the Story Circle
Struggle for Project Purity
Witness Protection
Font of Magic
Thopter Spy Network
Power Artifact
Nerd Rage
Amphibian Downpour
Teferi's Ageless Insight
Mirrodin Besieged
Mirrormade
Imprisoned in the Moon
Wizard Class
Rhystic Study
Mystic Remora
PropagandaPlaneswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside James, Wandering Dad to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
Tezzeret the Seeker
Karn, Living Legacy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
Jace, Wielder of MysteriesUtility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Archway of Innovation
Seat of the Synod
Buried Ruin
Inventors' Fair
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
Academy Ruins
Darksteel Citadel
Sanctum of Eternity
War Room
Treasure Vault
The Great Mound
Fomori Vault
Secluded Starforge
Urza's Saga
Tolaria West
Command Beacon
Urza's Power Plant
Urza's Mine
Urza's Tower
Sunken Palace
Remote Isle
Scavenger Grounds
Terrain Generator
Agna Qel'a
Ancient Tomb
Lonely Sandbar
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Otawara, Soaring City
Temple of the False God
Mistrise Village
Cephalid Coliseum
Reliquary Tower
Rogue's Passage
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
Castle Vantress
Mystic SanctuaryMana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Five Hundred Year Diary
Basalt Monolith
Arc Reactor
Everflowing Chalice
Thran Dynamo
Liquimetal Torque
Mind Stone
Midnight Clock
Brass Infiniscope
Hedron Archive
Fellwar Stone
Luck Bobblehead
Sonic Screwdriver
Worn Powerstone
Blinkmoth Urn
Strength Bobblehead
Charisma Bobblehead
Endurance Bobblehead
Perception Bobblehead
Agility Bobblehead
Intelligence Bobblehead
Gilded Lotus
Thought Vessel
Moonsnare Prototype
Arcane Signet
Sky Diamond
Grim Monolith
Prismatic Lens
Mana Vault
Mox Opal
Sol Ring
Mox Diamond
Chrome Mox
Extraplanar Lens
Commander's Sphere
Lotus Petal
Decanter of Endless WaterLands
The mana base foundation for James, Wandering Dad decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Scene of the Crime
The Mycosynth Gardens
Myriad Landscape
Sink into Stupor
Urza's Cave
Hydroelectric Specimen
Island
Prismatic Vista
Demolition Field
Misty Rainforest
Scalding Tarn
Polluted Delta
Flooded Strand
Snow-Covered Island
Sea Gate RestorationJames, Wandering Dad Deck Stats
Based on 191 James, Wandering Dad decks.
| Mana value | Cards |
|---|---|
| 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 8 |
| 2 | 15 |
| 3 | 17 |
| 4 | 10 |
| 5 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 |
- Creature 21
- Instant 14
- Sorcery 5
- Artifact 17
- Enchantment 5
- Planeswalker 1
- Land 36
| Card type | Cards |
|---|---|
| Creature | 21 |
| Instant | 14 |
| Sorcery | 5 |
| Artifact | 17 |
| Enchantment | 5 |
| Planeswalker | 1 |
| Land | 36 |
Lands: 27 basic, 9 nonbasic
| Month | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024-11 | 2462 |
| 2024-12 | 2001 |
| 2025-01 | 3005 |
| 2025-02 | 2537 |
| 2025-03 | 2142 |
| 2025-04 | 2287 |
| 2025-05 | 2187 |
| 2025-06 | 2526 |
| 2025-07 | 2278 |
| 2025-08 | 2435 |
| 2025-09 | 2353 |
| 2025-10 | 2624 |
| 2025-11 | 3220 |
| 2025-12 | 2292 |
| 2026-01 | 2759 |
| 2026-02 | 2694 |
| 2026-03 | 2697 |
| 2026-04 | 3444 |
| 2026-05 | 2882 |
| 2026-06 | 2541 |
| 2026-07 | 2581 |
| 2026-08 | 3186 |
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