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Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Price tag $0.45

Legendary Creature — Dragon Shaman Enchantment Background

Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for R
Rakdos

Playstyle & Strategy

Voltron 19% Aggro 13% Infect 13% Spellslinger 13% Artifacts 6%
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Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Agent of the Shadow Thieves Infect game on their own.

Tergrid, God of Fright Tergrid's Lantern Tergrid, God of Fright
+98% Synergy $17.78

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Infect plan in Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Agent of the Shadow Thieves decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Plaguebearer Plaguebearer
+99% Synergy $40.02
Toxic Nim Toxic Nim
+99% Synergy $0.22
Will-o'-the-Wisp Will-o'-the-Wisp
+99% Synergy $0.25
Contagious Nim Contagious Nim
+99% Synergy $0.25
Tetzimoc, Primal Death Tetzimoc, Primal Death
+99% Synergy $0.82
Blackcleave Goblin Blackcleave Goblin
+99% Synergy $0.12
Plague Stinger Plague Stinger
+99% Synergy $0.41
Hypnotic Specter Hypnotic Specter
+99% Synergy $1.91
Vampire Hexmage Vampire Hexmage
+99% Synergy $0.32
Scourge of the Skyclaves Scourge of the Skyclaves
+99% Synergy $0.47
Hollow Marauder Hollow Marauder
+99% Synergy $0.15
Zhentarim Bandit Zhentarim Bandit
+99% Synergy $0.28
Gutterbones Gutterbones
+99% Synergy $0.37
Nullpriest of Oblivion Nullpriest of Oblivion
+99% Synergy $0.23
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
+99% Synergy $11.29
Gravebreaker Lamia Gravebreaker Lamia
+99% Synergy $0.64
Doomsday Excruciator Doomsday Excruciator
+99% Synergy $0.82
Hanweir Garrison Hanweir Garrison
+99% Synergy $1.77
The Raven Man The Raven Man
+99% Synergy $0.46
Barbed Servitor Barbed Servitor
+98% Synergy $0.28
Reaper from the Abyss Reaper from the Abyss
+98% Synergy $0.95
Grim Haruspex Grim Haruspex
+97% Synergy $3.42
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+97% Synergy $0.18
Gonti, Lord of Luxury Gonti, Lord of Luxury
+96% Synergy $0.37
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+95% Synergy $0.40

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Agent of the Shadow Thieves's Infect deck ahead.

Mausoleum Secrets Mausoleum Secrets
+99% Synergy $0.75
Temur Battle Rage Temur Battle Rage
+98% Synergy $0.23
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+98% Synergy $0.44
Tainted Strike Tainted Strike
+98% Synergy $2.46
Reckoner's Bargain Reckoner's Bargain
+97% Synergy $1.17
Nasty End Nasty End
+95% Synergy $0.23
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+90% Synergy $0.25
Bedevil Bedevil
+65% Synergy $0.29

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Infect game plan forward for Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Agent of the Shadow Thieves.

Mind Warp Mind Warp
+99% Synergy $0.16
Nightmare Incursion Nightmare Incursion
+99% Synergy $1.03
Cabal Conditioning Cabal Conditioning
+99% Synergy $2.83
Shadow of the Enemy Shadow of the Enemy
+99% Synergy $0.84
Dark Petition Dark Petition
+98% Synergy $2.64
Dread Return Dread Return
+95% Synergy $0.42
Victimize Victimize
+85% Synergy $2.27
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+49% Synergy $3.83

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Agent of the Shadow Thieves Infect decks.

Decimator Web Decimator Web
+99% Synergy $0.51
Strata Scythe Strata Scythe
+99% Synergy $0.56
Staff of the Death Magus Staff of the Death Magus
+99% Synergy $0.39
Heirloom Blade Heirloom Blade
+99% Synergy $0.30
Chaos Wand Chaos Wand
+98% Synergy $0.37
Tarrian's Journal The Tomb of Aclazotz Tarrian's Journal
+98% Synergy $0.53
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+64% Synergy $3.66

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Infect strategy in Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Agent of the Shadow Thieves decks.

Enslave Enslave
+99% Synergy $0.14
Bad Moon Bad Moon
+99% Synergy $2.65
The Akroan War The Akroan War
+99% Synergy $0.20
Necrosynthesis Necrosynthesis
+99% Synergy $0.22
Phyresis Phyresis
+98% Synergy $1.35
Meathook Massacre II Meathook Massacre II
+98% Synergy $2.50
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+98% Synergy $2.69
Black Market Black Market
+95% Synergy $5.59

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Agent of the Shadow Thieves's Infect game plan.

Liliana, Waker of the Dead Liliana, Waker of the Dead
+99% Synergy $2.76

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Agent of the Shadow Thieves Infect decks.

Volatile Fault Volatile Fault
+99% Synergy $0.31
Hanweir Battlements Hanweir Battlements
+98% Synergy $2.31
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+97% Synergy $0.86

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Agent of the Shadow Thieves's Infect strategy.

Pyramid of the Pantheon Pyramid of the Pantheon
+99% Synergy $0.42
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+99% Synergy $19.75
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+99% Synergy $3.57
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+98% Synergy $0.38
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+97% Synergy $0.36
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+84% Synergy $0.26
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+14% Synergy $1.84

Lands

The mana base behind Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Agent of the Shadow Thieves's Infect decks.

Lantern-Lit Graveyard Lantern-Lit Graveyard
+99% Synergy $0.18
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+83% Synergy $0.31
Bloodfell Caves Bloodfell Caves
+81% Synergy $0.19
Command Tower Command Tower
+13% Synergy $0.34
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.16
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.14

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Agent of the Shadow Thieves: Infect.

Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Krark, the Thumbless Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Krark, the Thumbless
Gut, True Soul Zealot Agent of the Shadow Thieves Gut, True Soul Zealot // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Faceless One Cultist of the Absolute Faceless One // Cultist of the Absolute
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Francisco, Fowl Marauder Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Faceless One Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Faceless One
Gut, True Soul Zealot Criminal Past Gut, True Soul Zealot // Criminal Past
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Amber Gristle O'Maul Agent of the Iron Throne Amber Gristle O'Maul // Agent of the Iron Throne
Amber Gristle O'Maul Agent of the Shadow Thieves Amber Gristle O'Maul // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Amber Gristle O'Maul Criminal Past Amber Gristle O'Maul // Criminal Past
Amber Gristle O'Maul Cultist of the Absolute Amber Gristle O'Maul // Cultist of the Absolute
Amber Gristle O'Maul Haunted One Amber Gristle O'Maul // Haunted One
Amber Gristle O'Maul Scion of Halaster Amber Gristle O'Maul // Scion of Halaster
Ellie, Brick Master Ellie, Vengeful Hunter Ellie, Brick Master // Ellie, Vengeful Hunter
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Jeska, Thrice Reborn Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Krark, the Thumbless Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Krark, the Thumbless
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Vial Smasher the Fierce Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Gut, True Soul Zealot Agent of the Iron Throne Gut, True Soul Zealot // Agent of the Iron Throne
Gut, True Soul Zealot Cultist of the Absolute Gut, True Soul Zealot // Cultist of the Absolute
Gut, True Soul Zealot Haunted One Gut, True Soul Zealot // Haunted One
Gut, True Soul Zealot Scion of Halaster Gut, True Soul Zealot // Scion of Halaster
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Tormod, the Desecrator Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Tormod, the Desecrator
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Vial Smasher the Fierce Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Kamber, the Plunderer Laurine, the Diversion Kamber, the Plunderer // Laurine, the Diversion
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Vial Smasher the Fierce Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Agent of the Iron Throne Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Agent of the Iron Throne
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Criminal Past Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Criminal Past
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Cultist of the Absolute Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Cultist of the Absolute

Other Available Backgrounds

Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat can also choose from these 29 other backgrounds:

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