Katsumasa, the Animator
$0.23
$0.23Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Artificer
How it feels to play against
Fair Game
Interactive and enjoyable to play against.
Popularity
Decent Pick
Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.
Ranking
#2430
Current Rank
#2260
Last Week
#2019
Last Month
Links & Decks
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
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Commander gameplay videos featuring Katsumasa, the Animator.
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Katsumasa, the Animator decks.
Synthesizer Labship+28% Synergy
$0.21
Surge Conductor+21% Synergy
$0.66
Passenger Ferry+17% Synergy
$2.00
Uthros Research Craft+16% Synergy
$2.02
Uthros, Titanic Godcore+9% Synergy
$17.28
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Katsumasa, the Animator's abilities and overall game plan.
Rise and Shine+63% Synergy
$0.26
Etherium Sculptor+59% Synergy
$0.88
Consulate Dreadnought+59% Synergy
$0.21
Weatherlight+56% Synergy
$1.51
Cyberdrive Awakener+55% Synergy
$3.10
Thopter Spy Network+54% Synergy
$1.41
Foundry Inspector+53% Synergy
$0.30
Research Thief+53% Synergy
$1.11
Imposter Mech+52% Synergy
$5.60
Darksteel Citadel+49% Synergy
$1.04
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Katsumasa, the Animator decks.
Sai, Master Thopterist+49% Synergy
$0.62
Flux Channeler+49% Synergy
$3.12
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship+49% Synergy
$1.07
Padeem, Consul of Innovation+48% Synergy
$0.93
Thoughtcast+47% Synergy
$1.48
Training Grounds+47% Synergy
$4.44
The Indomitable+47% Synergy
$2.40
Tezzeret's Gambit+45% Synergy
$0.22
Emry, Lurker of the Loch+44% Synergy
$0.53
Counterspell-10% Synergy
$1.28
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Urza, Lord High Artificer+9% Synergy
$11.67
Fierce Guardianship-17% Synergy
$42.10
Cyclonic Rift-21% Synergy
$46.53
Rhystic Study-24% Synergy
$49.41
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Katsumasa, the Animator's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Workshop Elders+43% Synergy
$0.12
Cosima, God of the Voyage+39% Synergy
$0.46
Kappa Cannoneer+34% Synergy
$0.38
Thought Monitor+32% Synergy
$0.42
Chrome Host Seedshark+28% Synergy
$0.16
Vedalken Archmage+27% Synergy
$10.61
Jhoira's Familiar+26% Synergy
$1.38
Kenku Artificer+25% Synergy
$0.13
Vedalken Engineer+24% Synergy
$0.19
Mu Yanling, Wind Rider+24% Synergy
$0.48
Master of Etherium+22% Synergy
$0.47
Forensic Gadgeteer+20% Synergy
$2.29
Thrummingbird+20% Synergy
$0.14
Replication Specialist+20% Synergy
$0.07
Dreamtide Whale+17% Synergy
$4.99
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist+17% Synergy
$0.88
Steel Overseer+16% Synergy
$0.37
Omen Hawker+16% Synergy
$0.18
Skilled Animator+16% Synergy
$0.04
Shimmer Myr+15% Synergy
$0.22
Animating Faerie+13% Synergy
$0.09
Scrap Trawler+12% Synergy
$5.48
Whirler Rogue+11% Synergy
$0.09
Vedalken Humiliator+11% Synergy
$0.23
Canoptek Spyder+11% Synergy
$10.41
Sharding Sphinx+10% Synergy
$0.23
Mm'menon, the Right Hand+10% Synergy
$0.33
Shimmer Dragon+10% Synergy
$0.18
Metalwork Colossus+9% Synergy
$1.61
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam+8% Synergy
$0.32
Deadeye Quartermaster+8% Synergy
$0.37
The Reality Chip+7% Synergy
$2.59
Unctus, Grand Metatect+7% Synergy
$0.28
Master Transmuter+7% Synergy
$2.71
Chief of the Foundry+7% Synergy
$0.17
Guidelight Optimizer+7% Synergy
$0.03
Voltaic Construct+7% Synergy
$1.55
Solemn Simulacrum+6% Synergy
$0.25
Silver Myr+6% Synergy
$0.39
Riddlesmith+6% Synergy
$0.15
Renowned Weaponsmith+5% Synergy
$0.05
Patchwork Automaton+5% Synergy
$0.22
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus+4% Synergy
$2.55
Trophy Mage+3% Synergy
$0.49
Artificer's Assistant+3% Synergy
$0.16
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter+2% Synergy
$4.24
Trinket Mage+1% Synergy
$0.75
Burnished Hart-1% Synergy
$0.09
Tribute Mage-2% Synergy
$1.00
Phyrexian Metamorph-4% Synergy
$2.38
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Katsumasa, the Animator safe.
Experimental Augury+27% Synergy
$0.19
Disruption Protocol+23% Synergy
$0.07
Reality Heist+22% Synergy
$0.12
Evacuation+16% Synergy
$0.14
Reality Shift+15% Synergy
$0.25
Serum Snare+15% Synergy
$0.17
Thirst for Knowledge+14% Synergy
$0.13
Stoic Rebuttal+14% Synergy
$0.24
Ripples of Potential+10% Synergy
$3.20
Engulf the Shore+9% Synergy
$6.51
Desynchronization+9% Synergy
$3.95
Access Denied+9% Synergy
$2.73
Fuel for the Cause+8% Synergy
$0.37
Suit Up+7% Synergy
$0.03
Steady Progress+6% Synergy
$0.23
Stern Lesson+6% Synergy
$0.05
Reject Imperfection+5% Synergy
$0.16
Divert Disaster+5% Synergy
$0.09
Masterful Replication+5% Synergy
$0.22
Scour for Scrap+4% Synergy
$0.39
Spell Swindle+3% Synergy
$1.21
Negate+1% Synergy
$0.26
Whir of Invention+1% Synergy
$3.66
Rapid Hybridization0% Synergy
$1.34
Resculpt-1% Synergy
$0.30
March of Swirling Mist-3% Synergy
$1.14
Sink into Stupor-7% Synergy
$7.96
Pongify-8% Synergy
$2.20
Aetherize-9% Synergy
$0.47
Flow of Knowledge-9% Synergy
$0.25
Swan Song-16% Synergy
$8.07
Mana Drain-17% Synergy
$44.80
An Offer You Can't Refuse-19% Synergy
$1.66
Arcane Denial-22% Synergy
$1.81
High Tide-28% Synergy
$1.20
Brainstorm-30% Synergy
$1.35
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Katsumasa, the Animator's game plan and control the board.
Contentious Plan+22% Synergy
$0.41
Universal Surveillance+20% Synergy
$0.16
Anchor to Reality+11% Synergy
$0.11
One with the Machine+9% Synergy
$0.17
Vivisurgeon's Insight+9% Synergy
$0.10
Forging the Anchor+6% Synergy
$0.08
Ravenform+5% Synergy
$0.16
Whelming Wave+5% Synergy
$0.62
Fabricate+2% Synergy
$8.73
Spectral Deluge+2% Synergy
$2.85
Curse of the Swine-3% Synergy
$0.21
Sea Gate Restoration-9% Synergy
$33.69
Windfall-17% Synergy
$4.81
Preordain-19% Synergy
$0.60
Ponder-23% Synergy
$1.32
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Deluxe Dragster+46% Synergy
$1.16
Mobilizer Mech+46% Synergy
$0.13
Levitating Statue+46% Synergy
$0.04
Reckoner Bankbuster+42% Synergy
$0.45
Smuggler's Copter+37% Synergy
$0.97
The Blackstaff of Waterdeep+37% Synergy
$0.15
Recon Craft Theta+36% Synergy
$0.81
Silent Submersible+34% Synergy
$0.22
Surgehacker Mech+33% Synergy
$0.16
Reaver Titan+31% Synergy
$23.93
Mechtitan Core+31% Synergy
$0.34
Nautiloid Ship+30% Synergy
$8.47
Brotherhood Vertibird+28% Synergy
$0.25
Mirage Mirror+27% Synergy
$0.63
Raiders' Karve+24% Synergy
$0.13
Possession Engine+23% Synergy
$0.11
Darksteel Relic+22% Synergy
$1.04
Unlicensed Hearse+22% Synergy
$0.53
Untethered Express+21% Synergy
$0.19
Animation Module+20% Synergy
$1.26
Thunderhawk Gunship+17% Synergy
$10.87
Rolling Hamsphere+16% Synergy
$0.32
Throne of Geth+16% Synergy
$0.70
Mindlink Mech+16% Synergy
$0.12
Careening Mine Cart+16% Synergy
$0.12
Darksteel Brute+16% Synergy
$0.18
Mighty Servant of Leuk-o+16% Synergy
$0.21
Unwinding Clock+15% Synergy
$16.03
The Regalia+15% Synergy
$1.93
Cloud Key+14% Synergy
$1.56
The Ozolith+14% Synergy
$44.16
Goliath Truck+14% Synergy
$0.36
Thopter Fabricator+13% Synergy
$0.30
Knight Paladin+13% Synergy
$4.09
Demolition Stomper+13% Synergy
$0.07
Mystic Forge+11% Synergy
$2.88
Ichor Wellspring+11% Synergy
$0.75
Contagion Clasp+11% Synergy
$0.32
Midnight Crusader Shuttle+11% Synergy
$0.24
Cybership+11% Synergy
$0.35
Hulldrifter+11% Synergy
$0.04
Aradara Express+11% Synergy
$0.06
Sculpting Steel+10% Synergy
$1.14
Forsaken Monument+10% Synergy
$3.52
Rover Blades+10% Synergy
$0.07
Bident of Thassa+5% Synergy
$0.33
Wayfarer's Bauble-1% Synergy
$0.26
Swiftfoot Boots-2% Synergy
$1.32
Lightning Greaves-13% Synergy
$4.54
Sapphire Medallion-37% Synergy
$3.58
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Katsumasa, the Animator's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Artificer Class+30% Synergy
$13.12
The Antiquities War+26% Synergy
$0.25
Inexorable Tide+15% Synergy
$3.01
Ensoul Artifact+15% Synergy
$0.25
Efficient Construction+14% Synergy
$0.37
March of the Machines+13% Synergy
$0.47
Paradox Haze+12% Synergy
$4.03
Mirrodin Besieged+9% Synergy
$4.47
Mechanized Production+8% Synergy
$0.69
Case of the Filched Falcon+8% Synergy
$0.07
Zoetic Glyph+8% Synergy
$0.11
Unstoppable Plan+6% Synergy
$2.50
Mightstone's Animation+6% Synergy
$0.04
Shadow of the Second Sun+3% Synergy
$1.17
Reconnaissance Mission0% Synergy
$1.10
Imprisoned in the Moon-5% Synergy
$0.16
Propaganda-20% Synergy
$2.32
Mystic Remora-22% Synergy
$8.69
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Katsumasa, the Animator to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh+36% Synergy
$0.34
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain+6% Synergy
$23.07
Tezzeret, Artifice Master+5% Synergy
$2.77
Tezzeret the Seeker+4% Synergy
$18.28
Ugin, Eye of the Storms+4% Synergy
$29.26
Ugin, the Ineffable+3% Synergy
$1.31
Karn, the Great Creator+2% Synergy
$4.43
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Seat of the Synod+48% Synergy
$0.70
Mech Hangar+41% Synergy
$0.31
Karn's Bastion+38% Synergy
$1.30
Buried Ruin+37% Synergy
$0.34
Archway of Innovation+32% Synergy
$1.05
Academy Ruins+19% Synergy
$10.78
Inventors' Fair+15% Synergy
$10.34
Reef Roads+12% Synergy
$0.04
Treasure Vault+9% Synergy
$1.46
Urza's Tower+8% Synergy
$0.78
Urza's Mine+8% Synergy
$0.70
Urza's Power Plant+8% Synergy
$0.72
Mishra's Factory+5% Synergy
$0.12
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods+5% Synergy
$0.18
War Room+4% Synergy
$2.90
Nesting Grounds+3% Synergy
$0.16
Temple of the False God+2% Synergy
$0.15
Ghost Quarter+2% Synergy
$0.64
Mistrise Village-1% Synergy
$5.96
Urza's Saga-2% Synergy
$42.14
Rogue's Passage-2% Synergy
$0.33
Halimar Depths-2% Synergy
$0.37
Scavenger Grounds-2% Synergy
$0.40
Lonely Sandbar-5% Synergy
$0.11
Castle Vantress-8% Synergy
$0.24
Otawara, Soaring City-13% Synergy
$18.71
Reliquary Tower-20% Synergy
$2.59
Mystic Sanctuary-31% Synergy
$1.38
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Cultivator's Caravan+53% Synergy
$0.21
Darksteel Ingot+37% Synergy
$0.23
Skyclave Relic+28% Synergy
$1.95
Liquimetal Torque+28% Synergy
$1.83
Mind Stone+19% Synergy
$0.21
Sky Diamond+16% Synergy
$0.17
Cargo Ship+16% Synergy
$0.12
Replicating Ring+14% Synergy
$1.26
Ebony Fly+12% Synergy
$1.40
Thran Dynamo+11% Synergy
$2.69
Guardian Idol+10% Synergy
$0.22
Midnight Clock+9% Synergy
$0.38
Everflowing Chalice+8% Synergy
$0.23
Fountain of Ichor+8% Synergy
$0.11
Commander's Sphere+7% Synergy
$0.17
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass+7% Synergy
$2.76
Machine God's Effigy+7% Synergy
$4.34
Moonsnare Prototype+7% Synergy
$0.12
Flywheel Racer+6% Synergy
$0.07
Arcane Signet+4% Synergy
$0.51
Worn Powerstone+4% Synergy
$0.20
The Eternity Elevator+4% Synergy
$2.33
Fellwar Stone+3% Synergy
$1.38
Prismatic Lens+3% Synergy
$0.26
Astral Cornucopia+3% Synergy
$0.26
Sol Ring+2% Synergy
$1.39
Basalt Monolith+1% Synergy
$3.83
Hedron Archive0% Synergy
$0.28
Gilded Lotus-2% Synergy
$1.14
Mox Opal-4% Synergy
$173.92
Decanter of Endless Water-6% Synergy
$2.95
Thought Vessel-10% Synergy
$1.15
Lands
The mana base foundation for Katsumasa, the Animator decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Power Depot+20% Synergy
$0.42
The Mycosynth Gardens+8% Synergy
$0.64
Scene of the Crime+7% Synergy
$0.26
Myriad Landscape+6% Synergy
$0.21
Island+3% Synergy
$0.04
Demolition Field+1% Synergy
$0.55
Sink into Stupor-7% Synergy
$7.96
Sea Gate Restoration-9% Synergy
$33.69
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