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Linessa, Zephyr Mage
Price tag $0.50

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

Playstyle & Strategy

Clones 33% Control 13% Bounce 10% Combo 10% Discard 10%
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Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Linessa, Zephyr Mage Control game on their own.

Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+88% Synergy $21.94
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+68% Synergy $69.93
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+67% Synergy $38.67
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+61% Synergy $475.47
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+57% Synergy $165.23
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+56% Synergy $120.10
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+55% Synergy $134.99
The One Ring The One Ring
+54% Synergy $115.22
Force of Will Force of Will
+50% Synergy $59.38
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+44% Synergy $57.26

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Control plan in Linessa, Zephyr Mage decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Chameleon, Master of Disguise Chameleon, Master of Disguise
+97% Synergy $0.41
Clever Impersonator Clever Impersonator
+94% Synergy $4.33
Trinket Mage Trinket Mage
+91% Synergy $0.40
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+81% Synergy $2.51
Vedalken Aethermage Vedalken Aethermage
+64% Synergy $0.45
Mirrorhall Mimic Ghastly Mimicry Mirrorhall Mimic
+64% Synergy $1.52
Valley Floodcaller Valley Floodcaller
+63% Synergy $4.41
Mockingbird Mockingbird
+62% Synergy $4.12
Phantasmal Image Phantasmal Image
+61% Synergy $3.99
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
+60% Synergy $33.36
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+60% Synergy $6.12
Spark Double Spark Double
+54% Synergy $13.14
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+52% Synergy $11.91
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+42% Synergy $6.29
Shapesharer Shapesharer
+33% Synergy $6.38
Containment Construct Containment Construct
+33% Synergy $0.27
Vesuvan Doppelganger Vesuvan Doppelganger
+33% Synergy
Undercover Operative Undercover Operative
+32% Synergy $0.40
Flesh Duplicate Flesh Duplicate
+32% Synergy $8.53
Clone Clone
+31% Synergy $0.59
Gilded Drake Gilded Drake
+31% Synergy $206.48
Stunt Double Stunt Double
+31% Synergy $4.26
Gogo, Master of Mimicry Gogo, Master of Mimicry
+31% Synergy $3.96
Volatile Stormdrake Volatile Stormdrake
+30% Synergy $1.09
Marvin, Murderous Mimic Marvin, Murderous Mimic
+30% Synergy $4.39
Aphetto Alchemist Aphetto Alchemist
+30% Synergy $5.88
Mirran Spy Mirran Spy
+30% Synergy $0.18
Sakashima the Impostor Sakashima the Impostor
+30% Synergy $18.51
Azami, Lady of Scrolls Azami, Lady of Scrolls
+30% Synergy $0.40
Auton Soldier Auton Soldier
+28% Synergy $10.97
Ghostly Pilferer Ghostly Pilferer
+28% Synergy $3.41
High Fae Trickster High Fae Trickster
+28% Synergy $4.75
Nezahal, Primal Tide Nezahal, Primal Tide
+26% Synergy $8.26
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
+26% Synergy $36.40
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+22% Synergy $0.67
Spellskite Spellskite
+22% Synergy $7.99
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+21% Synergy $29.93
The Reality Chip The Reality Chip
+21% Synergy $4.49

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Linessa, Zephyr Mage's Control deck ahead.

Supplant Form Supplant Form
+99% Synergy $0.91
Long-Term Plans Long-Term Plans
+64% Synergy $5.95
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+61% Synergy $15.04
Commandeer Commandeer
+61% Synergy $3.11
Into the Flood Maw Into the Flood Maw
+60% Synergy $2.28
Three Steps Ahead Three Steps Ahead
+56% Synergy $5.23
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+56% Synergy $18.00
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+51% Synergy $49.89
Snap Snap
+48% Synergy $3.65
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+45% Synergy $16.42
Unauthorized Exit Unauthorized Exit
+33% Synergy $0.18
Gifts Ungiven Gifts Ungiven
+31% Synergy $5.39
Stifle Stifle
+31% Synergy $13.34
Daze Daze
+31% Synergy $2.60
Miscast Miscast
+30% Synergy $1.29
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+28% Synergy $3.83
Chain of Vapor Chain of Vapor
+28% Synergy $16.09
Run Away Together Run Away Together
+28% Synergy $0.17
Wash Away Wash Away
+28% Synergy $0.78
Unsummon Unsummon
+28% Synergy $0.25
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+27% Synergy $8.90
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+26% Synergy $1.41
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+24% Synergy $8.78
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+22% Synergy $3.17
Whir of Invention Whir of Invention
+21% Synergy $5.21
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
+21% Synergy $7.44
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+18% Synergy $2.58
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+11% Synergy $6.91
Opt Opt
+8% Synergy $0.23
Swan Song Swan Song
+6% Synergy $11.36
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+2% Synergy $1.94
Counterspell Counterspell
+1% Synergy $3.32
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-3% Synergy $1.67
Negate Negate
-4% Synergy $0.31

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Control game plan forward for Linessa, Zephyr Mage.

Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
+92% Synergy $11.93
Fabricate Fabricate
+79% Synergy $10.13
Stock Up Stock Up
+63% Synergy $1.48
Relm's Sketching Relm's Sketching
+63% Synergy $0.27
Ponder Ponder
+37% Synergy $2.28
Ember Island Production Ember Island Production
+32% Synergy $0.28
Devastation Tide Devastation Tide
+31% Synergy $0.49
Quasiduplicate Quasiduplicate
+31% Synergy $0.76
Quantum Misalignment Quantum Misalignment
+30% Synergy $4.97
Bribery Bribery
+30% Synergy $6.49
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
+25% Synergy $4.76
Merchant Scroll Merchant Scroll
+25% Synergy $5.00
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+24% Synergy $2.73
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+22% Synergy $4.17
Solve the Equation Solve the Equation
+22% Synergy $3.49

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Linessa, Zephyr Mage Control decks.

Library of Leng Library of Leng
+99% Synergy $10.09
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+97% Synergy $5.85
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+65% Synergy $7.08
Mirror Box Mirror Box
+64% Synergy $5.42
Insight Engine Insight Engine
+61% Synergy $1.30
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+60% Synergy $6.37
Campfire Campfire
+33% Synergy $0.87
Mirror Gallery Mirror Gallery
+33% Synergy $12.10
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+32% Synergy $3.79
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+26% Synergy $2.74
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+26% Synergy $3.55
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+24% Synergy $3.03
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+19% Synergy $42.88
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+7% Synergy $4.52
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-26% Synergy $6.98

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Control strategy in Linessa, Zephyr Mage decks.

Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+73% Synergy $13.04
Mind Over Matter Mind Over Matter
+64% Synergy $47.08
Copy Artifact Copy Artifact
+63% Synergy
Unstoppable Plan Unstoppable Plan
+59% Synergy $2.85
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+57% Synergy $6.81
Equilibrium Equilibrium
+33% Synergy $3.60
Future Sight Future Sight
+32% Synergy $0.38
Steal Enchantment Steal Enchantment
+32% Synergy $8.02
Copy Enchantment Copy Enchantment
+31% Synergy $1.75
Freed from the Real Freed from the Real
+30% Synergy $8.59
Extravagant Replication Extravagant Replication
+30% Synergy $0.42
Counterbalance Counterbalance
+30% Synergy $5.70
Training Grounds Training Grounds
+26% Synergy $8.85
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+16% Synergy $4.78
Propaganda Propaganda
+2% Synergy $2.54

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Linessa, Zephyr Mage's Control game plan.

Tamiyo, the Moon Sage Tamiyo, the Moon Sage
+65% Synergy $4.97
Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+23% Synergy $1.44

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Linessa, Zephyr Mage Control decks.

Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+81% Synergy $0.93
City of Traitors City of Traitors
+65% Synergy $534.39
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+62% Synergy $9.73
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+57% Synergy $8.61
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+56% Synergy $0.75
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+54% Synergy $60.52
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+50% Synergy $38.89
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+41% Synergy $28.30
Svyelunite Temple Svyelunite Temple
+33% Synergy $0.78
Sanctum of Eternity Sanctum of Eternity
+33% Synergy $7.72
Glacial Chasm Glacial Chasm
+33% Synergy $19.75
Wasteland Wasteland
+32% Synergy $27.52
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+31% Synergy $0.48
Coral Atoll Coral Atoll
+30% Synergy $0.62
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+28% Synergy $3.23
Tolaria West Tolaria West
+28% Synergy $1.80
Agna Qel'a Agna Qel'a
+26% Synergy $1.08
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+20% Synergy $17.64
War Room War Room
+18% Synergy $5.79
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+17% Synergy $1.09
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+15% Synergy $0.34
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+10% Synergy $3.52

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Linessa, Zephyr Mage's Control strategy.

Machine God's Effigy Machine God's Effigy
+64% Synergy $5.58
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+61% Synergy $1131.80
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+55% Synergy $38.19
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+47% Synergy $0.89
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+35% Synergy $0.89
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+32% Synergy $797.61
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
+28% Synergy $1.94
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+26% Synergy $81.06
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+24% Synergy $238.58
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+23% Synergy $0.57
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+15% Synergy $1.55

Lands

The mana base behind Linessa, Zephyr Mage's Control decks.

Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+60% Synergy $6.12
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+30% Synergy $39.06
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+28% Synergy $32.42
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+28% Synergy $1.75
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+28% Synergy $51.14
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+27% Synergy $57.96
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+26% Synergy $35.90
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+26% Synergy $37.29
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+25% Synergy $20.44
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+25% Synergy $15.97
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+11% Synergy $6.91
Island Island
+6% Synergy $0.08

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Linessa, Zephyr Mage: Control.

Keiga, the Tide Star Keiga, the Tide Star
Kairi, the Swirling Sky Kairi, the Swirling Sky
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Shameless Charlatan Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Shameless Charlatan
Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Sakashima the Impostor Sakashima the Impostor
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
The Fifth Doctor Romana II The Fifth Doctor // Romana II
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Sarevok, Deathbringer Shameless Charlatan Sarevok, Deathbringer // Shameless Charlatan
Alora, Merry Thief Shameless Charlatan Alora, Merry Thief // Shameless Charlatan
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Hidetsugu and Kairi Hidetsugu and Kairi
Kimahri, Valiant Guardian Kimahri, Valiant Guardian
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
The Sixth Doctor Bill Potts The Sixth Doctor // Bill Potts
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Shameless Charlatan Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Shameless Charlatan
Myojin of Cryptic Dreams Myojin of Cryptic Dreams
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
The Fourteenth Doctor Romana II The Fourteenth Doctor // Romana II
The Tenth Doctor Romana II The Tenth Doctor // Romana II
Gyruda, Doom of Depths Gyruda, Doom of Depths
Viconia, Drow Apostate Shameless Charlatan Viconia, Drow Apostate // Shameless Charlatan
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Shameless Charlatan Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Shameless Charlatan
Obeka, Brute Chronologist Obeka, Brute Chronologist
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Alena, Kessig Trapper Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Alena, Kessig Trapper // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Shameless Charlatan Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Shameless Charlatan
The Ninth Doctor Romana II The Ninth Doctor // Romana II
Cynette, Jelly Drover Cynette, Jelly Drover
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces