James, Wandering Dad
$0.29
$0.29Legendary Creature — Human Scientist
New Cards
Recent-set cards that James, Wandering Dad players are trying out in Clues decks.
Brass Infiniscope+25% Synergy
$0.33
Emeritus of Ideation+21% Synergy
$6.38
High Synergy Cards
The highest-synergy picks for James, Wandering Dad's Clues builds — cards that lean hardest into the Clues theme.
Tangletrove Kelp+93% Synergy
$0.37
Academy Manufactor+85% Synergy
$6.90
Forensic Gadgeteer+83% Synergy
$1.30
Erdwal Illuminator+80% Synergy
$0.32
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter+79% Synergy
$0.34
Inspiring Statuary+79% Synergy
$0.39
Tamiyo's Journal+72% Synergy
$2.85
Junk Winder+71% Synergy
$0.34
Rise and Shine+71% Synergy
$0.31
Shimmer Dragon+71% Synergy
$0.37
Top Cards
The staple cards most James, Wandering Dad Clues decks run as their core.
Mechanized Production+66% Synergy
$4.40
Kappa Cannoneer+65% Synergy
$0.36
Deduce+65% Synergy
$0.21
Cyberdrive Awakener+61% Synergy
$1.88
Urza, Lord High Artificer+59% Synergy
$15.76
Nick Valentine, Private Eye+59% Synergy
$0.23
Fabricate+39% Synergy
$9.41
Pongify+20% Synergy
$1.54
Sapphire Medallion+7% Synergy
$5.28
Counterspell+1% Synergy
$3.77
Game Changers
High-impact bombs that can take over a James, Wandering Dad Clues game on their own.
Cyclonic Rift+14% Synergy
$40.14
Fierce Guardianship+4% Synergy
$54.33
Force of Will+3% Synergy
$62.85
Mana Vault+3% Synergy
$112.13
The One Ring+1% Synergy
$104.30
Grim Monolith+1% Synergy
$472.34
Mystical Tutor-2% Synergy
$16.95
Rhystic Study-5% Synergy
$72.26
Ancient Tomb-5% Synergy
$131.68
Thassa's Oracle-6% Synergy
$23.44
Creatures
Creatures that carry the Clues plan in James, Wandering Dad decks, from early pressure to payoff.
Ethereal Investigator+52% Synergy
$0.40
Thought Monitor+49% Synergy
$0.37
Omen Hawker+37% Synergy
$0.34
Senator Peacock+33% Synergy
$0.38
Transit Mage+31% Synergy
$0.36
Etherium Sculptor+30% Synergy
$0.62
Padeem, Consul of Innovation+30% Synergy
$3.15
Mm'menon, the Right Hand+30% Synergy
$0.28
Daring Sleuth+27% Synergy
$0.06
Synth Infiltrator+26% Synergy
$0.26
Broodstar+26% Synergy
$1.00
Master of Etherium+22% Synergy
$0.51
Nyssa of Traken+20% Synergy
$0.27
Floodhound+20% Synergy
$0.21
Hydroelectric Specimen+19% Synergy
$0.68
Stridehangar Automaton+19% Synergy
$2.19
Martha Jones+19% Synergy
$0.34
Kuldotha Forgemaster+19% Synergy
$9.60
Palladium Myr+16% Synergy
$1.20
Katara, Bending Prodigy+16% Synergy
$0.16
Living Brain, Mechanical Marvel+16% Synergy
$0.11
Curie, Emergent Intelligence+13% Synergy
$0.36
Sage of Lat-Nam+13% Synergy
$0.21
Detective of the Month+12% Synergy
$0.40
Darksteel Juggernaut+12% Synergy
$1.51
Transplant Theorist+12% Synergy
$0.22
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island+10% Synergy
$1.10
Sharding Sphinx+10% Synergy
$0.34
Hullbreaker Horror+9% Synergy
$6.10
Triskaidekaphile+9% Synergy
$0.72
Sai, Master Thopterist+8% Synergy
$0.53
The Reality Chip+8% Synergy
$3.72
Emry, Lurker of the Loch+8% Synergy
$0.50
Mister Gutsy+7% Synergy
$0.28
Wall of Tears+7% Synergy
$0.67
Gomazoa+6% Synergy
$0.28
Osgood, Operation Double+6% Synergy
$0.28
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender+6% Synergy
$1.25
K-9, Mark I+6% Synergy
$3.53
Solemn Simulacrum+5% Synergy
$0.34
Treasure Mage+5% Synergy
$0.27
Valley Floodcaller+4% Synergy
$3.63
Fog Bank+3% Synergy
$0.13
Homunculus Horde+2% Synergy
$0.64
Twenty-Toed Toad+1% Synergy
$4.86
Foundry Inspector-1% Synergy
$0.41
Scourge of Fleets-5% Synergy
$2.18
Phyrexian Metamorph-6% Synergy
$2.11
Consecrated Sphinx-6% Synergy
$34.33
Psychosis Crawler-9% Synergy
$1.80
Instants
Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep James, Wandering Dad's Clues deck ahead.
Confirm Suspicions+59% Synergy
$0.30
Scour for Scrap+42% Synergy
$0.37
Secrets of the Key+40% Synergy
$0.20
Resculpt+23% Synergy
$0.38
Whir of Invention+21% Synergy
$5.06
Reality Shift+20% Synergy
$0.40
Rapid Hybridization+19% Synergy
$0.96
Masterful Replication+19% Synergy
$0.29
Fading Hope+18% Synergy
$0.18
Three Steps Ahead+17% Synergy
$5.12
Snap+15% Synergy
$3.46
Mana Drain+13% Synergy
$56.81
Consult the Star Charts+13% Synergy
$3.14
Mirrorform+13% Synergy
$2.22
Assert Authority+13% Synergy
$0.26
Reality Heist+12% Synergy
$0.20
Alchemist's Retrieval+12% Synergy
$0.27
Stoic Rebuttal+11% Synergy
$0.33
Unsubstantiate+11% Synergy
$0.22
Bounce Off+10% Synergy
$0.17
An Offer You Can't Refuse+9% Synergy
$2.39
Negate+9% Synergy
$0.24
Aetherize+9% Synergy
$0.38
Unsummon+9% Synergy
$0.07
Quick Study+8% Synergy
$0.19
Evacuation+6% Synergy
$0.33
Geistwave+6% Synergy
$0.22
Voyage's End+6% Synergy
$0.23
This Town Ain't Big Enough+6% Synergy
$0.26
Out Cold+6% Synergy
$0.11
Sink into Stupor+5% Synergy
$5.19
Force of Negation+5% Synergy
$52.62
Trickbind+5% Synergy
$12.68
Illusionist's Gambit+5% Synergy
$0.44
Displace+3% Synergy
$0.40
Cyber Conversion+3% Synergy
$0.87
Disdainful Stroke+2% Synergy
$0.18
Chain of Vapor+2% Synergy
$16.03
Run Away Together+2% Synergy
$0.18
Narset's Reversal+1% Synergy
$1.97
Into the Flood Maw+1% Synergy
$2.44
Blur+1% Synergy
$0.37
Swan Song0% Synergy
$8.50
Muddle the Mixture-2% Synergy
$2.38
High Tide-4% Synergy
$1.53
Opt-5% Synergy
$0.26
Dramatic Reversal-6% Synergy
$0.47
Arcane Denial-10% Synergy
$1.92
Frantic Search-11% Synergy
$1.55
Brainstorm-14% Synergy
$1.62
Sorceries
Sorceries that push the Clues game plan forward for James, Wandering Dad.
Hard Evidence+52% Synergy
$0.16
Thoughtcast+51% Synergy
$3.27
Reverse Engineer+26% Synergy
$0.21
Universal Surveillance+25% Synergy
$0.23
Press for Answers+20% Synergy
$0.07
Memories Returning+14% Synergy
$0.30
Reshape+13% Synergy
$4.85
Follow the Bodies+13% Synergy
$0.31
Ravenform+12% Synergy
$0.45
Spirit Water Revival+12% Synergy
$0.67
Preordain+10% Synergy
$0.47
Stock Up+7% Synergy
$1.35
Clutch of Currents+7% Synergy
$0.09
Wave Goodbye+6% Synergy
$1.00
Inspiring Refrain+6% Synergy
$0.40
Echo Storm+6% Synergy
$0.31
Silent Departure+6% Synergy
$0.10
Fade Away+6% Synergy
$0.50
Divination+5% Synergy
$0.21
One with the Machine+4% Synergy
$0.27
Retraced Image+4% Synergy
$8.58
Spectral Deluge+3% Synergy
$4.40
Consuming Tide+3% Synergy
$0.54
Flood of Tears+3% Synergy
$1.15
Whelming Wave+3% Synergy
$1.10
Finale of Revelation0% Synergy
$0.31
Sea Gate Restoration-2% Synergy
$38.15
Curse of the Swine-4% Synergy
$0.26
Treasure Cruise-4% Synergy
$0.29
Ponder-9% Synergy
$1.84
Utility Artifacts
Artifacts that add consistency and utility to James, Wandering Dad Clues decks.
Magnifying Glass+53% Synergy
$0.16
Clock of Omens+51% Synergy
$4.71
Krark-Clan Ironworks+38% Synergy
$17.94
Wayfarer's Bauble+28% Synergy
$0.33
Radiant Lotus+22% Synergy
$1.45
Erratic Portal+20% Synergy
$2.85
Repurposing Bay+19% Synergy
$0.66
Crystal Shard+19% Synergy
$2.46
Nettlecyst+17% Synergy
$3.14
Unwinding Clock+15% Synergy
$18.77
Simulacrum Synthesizer+15% Synergy
$26.24
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine+13% Synergy
$22.19
Portal of Sanctuary+13% Synergy
$0.17
Lithoform Engine+11% Synergy
$7.40
Worldwalker Helm+11% Synergy
$3.62
The Enigma Jewel+11% Synergy
$1.23
Uthros Research Craft+10% Synergy
$1.09
Moonsilver Key+10% Synergy
$1.02
Lucky Clover+7% Synergy
$0.18
Witch's Oven+7% Synergy
$0.84
C.A.M.P.+7% Synergy
$0.26
Expert-Level Safe+7% Synergy
$0.22
Ingenuity Engine+7% Synergy
$0.12
Esoteric Duplicator+6% Synergy
$1.09
Pip-Boy 3000+6% Synergy
$5.38
Tarrian's Soulcleaver+6% Synergy
$2.90
Brotherhood Vertibird+6% Synergy
$0.38
Hithlain Rope+6% Synergy
$0.37
Mirari+6% Synergy
$0.40
Transmutation Font+6% Synergy
$2.00
Diviner's Wand+6% Synergy
$0.43
The Key to the Vault+5% Synergy
$0.41
Nevinyrral's Disk+5% Synergy
$1.06
Explorer's Scope+5% Synergy
$0.18
Mystic Forge+4% Synergy
$2.94
Whispersilk Cloak+4% Synergy
$1.37
The Water Crystal+3% Synergy
$3.58
Ashnod's Altar+3% Synergy
$14.95
Mirage Mirror+3% Synergy
$0.33
Expedition Map+3% Synergy
$0.83
Altar of the Brood+3% Synergy
$8.47
Darksteel Forge+2% Synergy
$44.22
Cloud Key0% Synergy
$1.70
Swiftfoot Boots-1% Synergy
$2.46
Sensei's Divining Top-1% Synergy
$46.92
Aether Spellbomb-1% Synergy
$0.27
Sculpting Steel-1% Synergy
$3.15
Mishra's Bauble-3% Synergy
$2.37
Isochron Scepter-4% Synergy
$14.18
Lightning Greaves-20% Synergy
$3.66
Enchantments
Enchantments that reinforce the Clues strategy in James, Wandering Dad decks.
In Too Deep+53% Synergy
$0.43
Trail of Evidence+46% Synergy
$0.34
Curious Inquiry+20% Synergy
$0.21
Witness Protection+14% Synergy
$0.22
Moonlit Meditation+14% Synergy
$0.35
Hold for Questioning+13% Synergy
$0.18
Fleeting Memories+13% Synergy
$0.06
The Antiquities War+12% Synergy
$0.29
Nerd Rage+10% Synergy
$2.11
Back to Basics+7% Synergy
$6.21
Sunken Hope+7% Synergy
$0.23
Sunken Field+7% Synergy
$0.67
Clan Crafter+6% Synergy
$0.66
Curator's Ward+6% Synergy
$0.38
Equilibrium+6% Synergy
$3.60
Alexi's Cloak+6% Synergy
$0.39
Seal of Removal+6% Synergy
$0.20
Court of Vantress+5% Synergy
$5.14
Storm of Saruman+5% Synergy
$3.17
Curiosity+4% Synergy
$1.60
Artificer Class+4% Synergy
$14.90
Pemmin's Aura+4% Synergy
$12.30
Combat Research+4% Synergy
$0.42
Wizard Class+3% Synergy
$2.47
Dissipation Field+3% Synergy
$2.85
Metallurgic Summonings+3% Synergy
$2.29
Imprisoned in the Moon+1% Synergy
$0.24
Amphibian Downpour+1% Synergy
$1.41
Efficient Construction0% Synergy
$1.03
Thopter Spy Network-1% Synergy
$0.41
Shark Typhoon-1% Synergy
$1.40
Leyline of Anticipation-2% Synergy
$7.91
Proft's Eidetic Memory-2% Synergy
$1.70
Teferi's Ageless Insight-4% Synergy
$4.99
Propaganda-11% Synergy
$2.13
Mystic Remora-20% Synergy
$12.67
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that back up James, Wandering Dad's Clues game plan.
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh+24% Synergy
$0.41
Karn, Living Legacy+13% Synergy
$1.36
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain+10% Synergy
$18.53
Karn, Scion of Urza+6% Synergy
$4.14
Tezzeret the Seeker+5% Synergy
$24.17
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim+1% Synergy
$4.88
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries-8% Synergy
$8.52
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in James, Wandering Dad Clues decks.
Archway of Innovation+62% Synergy
$0.74
Uthros, Titanic Godcore+56% Synergy
$10.69
Seat of the Synod+28% Synergy
$0.73
Academy Ruins+28% Synergy
$9.00
Inventors' Fair+27% Synergy
$16.99
Urza's Saga+23% Synergy
$43.89
Buried Ruin+21% Synergy
$0.36
Mistrise Village+16% Synergy
$8.25
Darksteel Citadel+15% Synergy
$3.55
Sanctum of Eternity+13% Synergy
$8.50
Urza's Workshop+12% Synergy
$18.54
War Room+11% Synergy
$2.87
Guildless Commons+11% Synergy
$3.38
Mystic Sanctuary+10% Synergy
$1.09
Urza's Tower+9% Synergy
$0.77
Urza's Mine+9% Synergy
$1.86
Urza's Power Plant+9% Synergy
$2.04
Otawara, Soaring City+8% Synergy
$27.39
Boseiju, Who Shelters All+6% Synergy
$18.34
Wasteland+5% Synergy
$28.26
Arid Archway+5% Synergy
$0.75
Mishra's Workshop+5% Synergy
$3000.97
Reliquary Tower+4% Synergy
$3.36
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+4% Synergy
$54.27
Thespian's Stage+4% Synergy
$0.48
Nesting Grounds+4% Synergy
$0.31
Coral Atoll+3% Synergy
$0.58
Sunken Palace+3% Synergy
$0.85
Maze of Ith+2% Synergy
$10.62
Emergence Zone+2% Synergy
$4.19
Command Beacon+2% Synergy
$7.41
Tolaria West+1% Synergy
$1.69
Lonely Sandbar-1% Synergy
$0.24
Scavenger Grounds-1% Synergy
$0.31
Halimar Depths-3% Synergy
$0.33
Cephalid Coliseum-3% Synergy
$0.29
Temple of the False God-3% Synergy
$0.29
Castle Vantress-5% Synergy
$0.33
Minamo, School at Water's Edge-6% Synergy
$62.31
Rogue's Passage-9% Synergy
$0.40
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing to power out James, Wandering Dad's Clues strategy.
Five Hundred Year Diary+93% Synergy
$0.33
Thran Dynamo+20% Synergy
$4.35
Basalt Monolith+17% Synergy
$3.75
Sol Ring+15% Synergy
$1.84
Mind Stone+12% Synergy
$0.31
Moonsnare Prototype+11% Synergy
$0.26
Thought Vessel+8% Synergy
$1.92
Worn Powerstone+8% Synergy
$0.47
Midnight Clock+7% Synergy
$0.65
Intelligence Bobblehead+6% Synergy
$0.61
Endurance Bobblehead+6% Synergy
$0.89
Vexing Puzzlebox+6% Synergy
$8.66
Charisma Bobblehead+6% Synergy
$2.14
Agility Bobblehead+6% Synergy
$0.90
Sisay's Ring+6% Synergy
$0.27
Stonespeaker Crystal+6% Synergy
$0.38
Strength Bobblehead+6% Synergy
$4.25
Sonic Screwdriver+6% Synergy
$3.03
Luck Bobblehead+6% Synergy
$4.82
Perception Bobblehead+6% Synergy
$1.40
Ur-Golem's Eye+6% Synergy
$2.45
Blinkmoth Urn+5% Synergy
$1.46
Mana Crypt+5% Synergy
$43.21
Everflowing Chalice+4% Synergy
$0.28
Commander's Sphere+4% Synergy
$0.26
Machine God's Effigy+4% Synergy
$6.24
Patriar's Seal+4% Synergy
$5.06
Arcane Signet+2% Synergy
$0.69
Hedron Archive+1% Synergy
$0.24
Mox Diamond+1% Synergy
$1118.84
Fellwar Stone0% Synergy
$0.70
Liquimetal Torque0% Synergy
$3.57
Sky Diamond-2% Synergy
$0.26
Throne of Eldraine-2% Synergy
$30.81
Chrome Mox-2% Synergy
$171.12
Mox Opal-3% Synergy
$241.89
Lands
The mana base behind James, Wandering Dad's Clues decks.
Scene of the Crime+32% Synergy
$0.27
Hydroelectric Specimen+19% Synergy
$0.68
Urza's Cave+9% Synergy
$0.89
Island+6% Synergy
$0.21
Sink into Stupor+5% Synergy
$5.19
Terramorphic Expanse+3% Synergy
$0.29
The Mycosynth Gardens+1% Synergy
$0.37
Sea Gate Restoration-2% Synergy
$38.15
Myriad Landscape-5% Synergy
$0.31
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like James, Wandering Dad: Clues.
Nyssa of Traken
Senator Peacock
The Reality Chip
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Agent of the Iron Throne
Muzzio, Visionary Architect
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
Urza, Powerstone Prodigy
Zahid, Djinn of the Lamp
Osgood, Operation Double
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Shameless Charlatan
Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Clan Crafter
Curie, Emergent Intelligence
Katsumasa, the Animator
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Clan Crafter
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Faceless One
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Clan Crafter
Nick Valentine, Private Eye
Sai, Master Thopterist
Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Clan Crafter
Karn, Silver Golem
The Fifteenth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
Edgar, King of Figaro
Akal Pakal, First Among Equals
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
Tawnos, Urza's Apprentice
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Clan Crafter
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
The Eighth Doctor // Ace, Fearless Rebel
The Eighth Doctor // Dan Lewis
The Eighth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
Tetzin, Gnome Champion
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
The Fourth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Clan Crafter
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken