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Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader: Control
Price tag $0.59

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%
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Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader Control game on their own.

Farewell Farewell
+90% Synergy $5.86
Humility Humility
+100% Synergy $66.75

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Control plan in Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Ancient Gold Dragon Ancient Gold Dragon
+99% Synergy $40.04
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+98% Synergy $109.66
Purphoros, God of the Forge Purphoros, God of the Forge
+94% Synergy $27.74
Magma Phoenix Magma Phoenix
+100% Synergy $0.25

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader's Control deck ahead.

Arcbond Arcbond
+99% Synergy $2.16
Fight to the Death Fight to the Death
+99% Synergy $6.17
Sazacap's Brew Sazacap's Brew
+99% Synergy $0.21
Reverberate Reverberate
+98% Synergy $3.35
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+97% Synergy $0.32
Master Warcraft Master Warcraft
+96% Synergy $0.69
Secure the Wastes Secure the Wastes
+95% Synergy $4.32
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+91% Synergy $3.26
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+91% Synergy $0.46
Reprieve Reprieve
+91% Synergy $1.64
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+89% Synergy $0.27
Big Score Big Score
+88% Synergy $0.60
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+83% Synergy $0.36
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+68% Synergy $1.62
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+43% Synergy $1.05
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+34% Synergy $1.44
Storm King's Thunder Storm King's Thunder
+100% Synergy $3.03

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Control game plan forward for Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader.

Anger of the Gods Anger of the Gods
+99% Synergy $0.41
Rolling Earthquake Rolling Earthquake
+99% Synergy $3.17
Akroma's Vengeance Akroma's Vengeance
+99% Synergy $0.53
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+98% Synergy $5.28
Pirate's Pillage Pirate's Pillage
+98% Synergy $0.51
Tempt with Vengeance Tempt with Vengeance
+98% Synergy $0.28
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
+98% Synergy $0.52
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+98% Synergy $0.69
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
+98% Synergy $0.14
Prisoner's Dilemma Prisoner's Dilemma
+98% Synergy $6.37
Song of Totentanz Song of Totentanz
+97% Synergy $2.63
Deafening Clarion Deafening Clarion
+97% Synergy $0.35
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+96% Synergy $0.31
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+95% Synergy $0.26
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+95% Synergy $0.28
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+95% Synergy $5.16
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+93% Synergy $0.35
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+67% Synergy $0.82
Final Judgment Final Judgment
+100% Synergy $1.30
Red Sun's Zenith Red Sun's Zenith
+100% Synergy $0.43
Alliance of Arms Alliance of Arms
+100% Synergy $10.09
Hallowed Burial Hallowed Burial
+100% Synergy $0.45

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader Control decks.

Infantry Shield Infantry Shield
+99% Synergy $0.54
Wedding Ring Wedding Ring
+98% Synergy $12.43
Wand of Wonder Wand of Wonder
+100% Synergy $2.10

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Control strategy in Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader decks.

Rest in Peace Rest in Peace
+99% Synergy $0.98
Outlaws' Merriment Outlaws' Merriment
+99% Synergy $0.44
Spiteful Banditry Spiteful Banditry
+99% Synergy $8.40
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+97% Synergy $13.42
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+96% Synergy $16.57
Assemble the Legion Assemble the Legion
+91% Synergy $0.41
Windcrag Siege Windcrag Siege
+90% Synergy $2.56
Warleader's Call Warleader's Call
+88% Synergy $7.72
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+84% Synergy $2.19
Lightmine Field Lightmine Field
+100% Synergy $5.61

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader's Control strategy.

Pyromancer's Goggles Pyromancer's Goggles
+98% Synergy $0.42
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+15% Synergy $1.40

Lands

The mana base behind Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader's Control decks.

Citadel Gate Citadel Gate
+99% Synergy $1.24
Cliffgate Cliffgate
+99% Synergy $0.30
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.25
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.08
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.07

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader: Control.

Amber Gristle O'Maul Inspiring Leader Amber Gristle O'Maul // Inspiring Leader
Gut, True Soul Zealot Inspiring Leader Gut, True Soul Zealot // Inspiring Leader
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Inspiring Leader Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Inspiring Leader
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Noble Heritage Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Noble Heritage
Gut, True Soul Zealot Faceless One Gut, True Soul Zealot // Faceless One
Katerina of Myra's Marvels Prava of the Steel Legion Katerina of Myra's Marvels // Prava of the Steel Legion
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Folk Hero Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Folk Hero
Old Hob, Alleycat Blues Old Hob, Alleycat Blues
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Popular Entertainer Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Popular Entertainer
Faceless One Noble Heritage Faceless One // Noble Heritage
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Acolyte of Bahamut Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Acolyte of Bahamut
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Cloakwood Hermit Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Cloakwood Hermit
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Raised by Giants Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Raised by Giants
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Scion of Halaster Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Scion of Halaster
Gut, True Soul Zealot Veteran Soldier Gut, True Soul Zealot // Veteran Soldier
Halana, Kessig Ranger Tana, the Bloodsower Halana, Kessig Ranger // Tana, the Bloodsower
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Katerina of Myra's Marvels Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Katerina of Myra's Marvels // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Prava of the Steel Legion Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Prava of the Steel Legion
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Prava of the Steel Legion Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel // Prava of the Steel Legion
Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Tymna the Weaver Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel // Tymna the Weaver
Ghost-Spider, Gwen Stacy Ghost-Spider, Gwen Stacy
Leonardo, Big Brother Leonardo, Big Brother
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Dragon Cultist Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Dragon Cultist
Abby, Merciless Soldier Joel, Resolute Survivor Abby, Merciless Soldier // Joel, Resolute Survivor
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Tavern Brawler Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Tavern Brawler
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Feywild Visitor Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Feywild Visitor
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Prava of the Steel Legion Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Prava of the Steel Legion
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Prava of the Steel Legion Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Prava of the Steel Legion
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Ravos, Soultender Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Ravos, Soultender
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Far Traveler Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Far Traveler
Leonardo, the Balance Raphael, the Muscle Leonardo, the Balance // Raphael, the Muscle
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Prava of the Steel Legion Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Prava of the Steel Legion
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Master Chef Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Master Chef
Gut, True Soul Zealot Noble Heritage Gut, True Soul Zealot // Noble Heritage
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Prava of the Steel Legion Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Prava of the Steel Legion
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Inspiring Leader Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Inspiring Leader
Krark, the Thumbless Prava of the Steel Legion Krark, the Thumbless // Prava of the Steel Legion
Devil K. Nevil Devil K. Nevil
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Street Urchin Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Street Urchin

Other Available Backgrounds

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

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