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Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader
Price tag $0.61

Legendary Creature — Dragon Shaman Enchantment Background

Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Inspiring Leader
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Boros

Playstyle & Strategy

Tokens 63% Vehicles 25% Control 13%

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

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Mana Pool $0.15
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High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader's abilities and overall game plan.

Secure the Wastes Secure the Wastes
+50% Synergy in 55% of decks $0.34
Dragon Fodder Dragon Fodder
+43% Synergy in 46% of decks $0.15
Seething Song Seething Song
+43% Synergy in 46% of decks $11.32
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+41% Synergy in 46% of decks $1.20
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+38% Synergy in 46% of decks $0.59
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+38% Synergy in 55% of decks $0.27
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+38% Synergy in 46% of decks $0.30
Krenko's Command Krenko's Command
+34% Synergy in 36% of decks $0.24
Horn of Valhalla Horn of Valhalla
+34% Synergy in 36% of decks $0.97
Citizen's Crowbar Citizen's Crowbar
+34% Synergy in 36% of decks $0.23

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader decks.

White Sun's Zenith White Sun's Zenith
+34% Synergy in 36% of decks $0.33
Big Score Big Score
+28% Synergy in 36% of decks $0.48
Farewell Farewell
+25% Synergy in 36% of decks $6.03
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+20% Synergy in 36% of decks $2.36
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+18% Synergy in 55% of decks $1.49
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-3% Synergy in 55% of decks $1.50
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-12% Synergy in 55% of decks $1.36

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Farewell Farewell
+25% Synergy in 36% of decks $6.03

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Ardoz, Cobbler of War Ardoz, Cobbler of War
+27% Synergy in 27% of decks $5.03

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader safe.

Grand Crescendo Grand Crescendo
+24% Synergy in 27% of decks $7.63
Comeuppance Comeuppance
+24% Synergy in 27% of decks $5.26
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+19% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.65
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-5% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.97
Boros Charm Boros Charm
-25% Synergy in 27% of decks $4.72

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader's game plan and control the board.

Path of the Ghosthunter Path of the Ghosthunter
+27% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.33
Tempt with Vengeance Tempt with Vengeance
+26% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.40
Hordeling Outburst Hordeling Outburst
+25% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.35
Song of Totentanz Song of Totentanz
+24% Synergy in 27% of decks $4.92
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+21% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.32
Austere Command Austere Command
+11% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.49

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Rolling Hamsphere Rolling Hamsphere
+42% Synergy in 43% of decks $0.32
Symmetry Matrix Symmetry Matrix
+26% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.37
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+16% Synergy in 27% of decks $3.13
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+13% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.30

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+25% Synergy in 27% of decks $11.66
Assemble the Legion Assemble the Legion
+17% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.34
Warleader's Call Warleader's Call
+13% Synergy in 27% of decks $7.60

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Kher Keep Kher Keep
+28% Synergy in 36% of decks $0.19
Roadside Reliquary Roadside Reliquary
+26% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.28
Hidden Courtyard Hidden Courtyard
+26% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.22
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+17% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.28
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
+7% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.35
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+4% Synergy in 36% of decks $0.38

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+27% Synergy in 55% of decks $0.29
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+23% Synergy in 27% of decks $4.48
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+11% Synergy in 91% of decks $0.38
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+9% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.21
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
-8% Synergy in 46% of decks $0.32
Boros Signet Boros Signet
-10% Synergy in 46% of decks $0.67
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-13% Synergy in 73% of decks $1.23

Lands

The mana base foundation for Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+21% Synergy in 46% of decks $0.32
Rustvale Bridge Rustvale Bridge
+16% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.32
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.22
Boros Garrison Boros Garrison
+13% Synergy in 55% of decks $0.22
Sunbaked Canyon Sunbaked Canyon
+11% Synergy in 27% of decks $4.19
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+7% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.10
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
+1% Synergy in 36% of decks $2.73
Needleverge Pathway Pillarverge Pathway Needleverge Pathway
0% Synergy in 27% of decks $4.83
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
-6% Synergy in 36% of decks $10.48
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
-13% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.33
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
-14% Synergy in 27% of decks $4.55
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
-15% Synergy in 46% of decks $0.30
Furycalm Snarl Furycalm Snarl
-16% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.31
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
-28% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.27

Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader Deck Stats

Based on 11 Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader decks.

Average Mana Curve nonland cards
Card Types in the average deck
98 cards
  • Creature 11
  • Instant 13
  • Sorcery 13
  • Artifact 17
  • Enchantment 9
  • Planeswalker 1
  • Land 34

Lands: 20 basic, 14 nonbasic

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Chief Magistrate of Mercadia Chief Magistrate of Mercadia
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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
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
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
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Faceless One Faceless One
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Haunted One Haunted One
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Master Chef Master Chef
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier