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Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Popular Entertainer
Price tag $0.58

Legendary Creature — Dragon Shaman Enchantment Background

Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Popular Entertainer
Magic color symbol for R
Mono-Red

Playstyle & Strategy

Forced Combat 100%
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Creatures

Creatures that carry the Forced Combat plan in Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Popular Entertainer decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Frenzied Saddlebrute Frenzied Saddlebrute
+99% Synergy $0.31
Havoc Eater Havoc Eater
+99% Synergy $1.27
Fumiko the Lowblood Fumiko the Lowblood
+99% Synergy $0.67
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
+98% Synergy $10.47
Goblin Diplomats Goblin Diplomats
+98% Synergy $0.39
Life of the Party Life of the Party
+98% Synergy $11.38
Goblin Spymaster Goblin Spymaster
+98% Synergy $2.72
Emberwilde Captain Emberwilde Captain
+98% Synergy $1.57
Geode Rager Geode Rager
+98% Synergy $1.42
Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor Varchild, Betrayer of Kjeldor
+98% Synergy $4.10
Bothersome Quasit Bothersome Quasit
+98% Synergy $14.40
Slicer, Hired Muscle Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist Slicer, Hired Muscle
+97% Synergy $7.24
Death Kiss Death Kiss
+97% Synergy $3.26
Vengeful Ancestor Vengeful Ancestor
+97% Synergy $0.47
Komainu Battle Armor Komainu Battle Armor
+96% Synergy $3.91
Agitator Ant Agitator Ant
+96% Synergy $0.35
Frontier Warmonger Frontier Warmonger
+96% Synergy $0.36
Dragon Mage Dragon Mage
+95% Synergy $0.18
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
+94% Synergy $0.57
Magda, the Hoardmaster Magda, the Hoardmaster
+93% Synergy $2.43
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
+93% Synergy $0.30
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
+92% Synergy $4.98
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
+90% Synergy $0.33
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+86% Synergy $11.63

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Popular Entertainer's Forced Combat deck ahead.

Fireblast Fireblast
+99% Synergy $1.09
Uncaged Fury Uncaged Fury
+99% Synergy $0.13
Raking Claws Raking Claws
+98% Synergy $0.23
Pyrokinesis Pyrokinesis
+96% Synergy $4.63
Temur Battle Rage Temur Battle Rage
+93% Synergy $0.24
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+92% Synergy $0.42
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+81% Synergy $15.73
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+75% Synergy $3.15
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+39% Synergy $0.36

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Forced Combat game plan forward for Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Popular Entertainer.

Volcanic Salvo Volcanic Salvo
+99% Synergy $0.24
Besmirch Besmirch
+99% Synergy $0.36
Coronation of Chaos Coronation of Chaos
+99% Synergy $0.18
Mob Verdict Mob Verdict
+99% Synergy $0.36
Prisoner's Dilemma Prisoner's Dilemma
+97% Synergy $5.93
Magmatic Insight Magmatic Insight
+97% Synergy $0.37
Spectacular Showdown Spectacular Showdown
+96% Synergy $3.47
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
+92% Synergy $6.30
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+91% Synergy $4.36

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Popular Entertainer Forced Combat decks.

Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+98% Synergy $15.29
Bloodthirsty Blade Bloodthirsty Blade
+98% Synergy $0.37
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+96% Synergy $18.28
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+94% Synergy $9.78
Embercleave Embercleave
+94% Synergy $9.85
Beamtown Beatstick Beamtown Beatstick
+92% Synergy $0.68
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+87% Synergy $38.90
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+43% Synergy $14.81

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Forced Combat strategy in Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Popular Entertainer decks.

Hot Pursuit Hot Pursuit
+99% Synergy $0.37
Rite of the Raging Storm Rite of the Raging Storm
+98% Synergy $2.20
War's Toll War's Toll
+97% Synergy $11.53
The Sound of Drums The Sound of Drums
+96% Synergy $4.95
Valakut Exploration Valakut Exploration
+95% Synergy $3.80
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+89% Synergy $4.69

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Popular Entertainer Forced Combat decks.

Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+95% Synergy $14.45
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+85% Synergy $1.99
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+75% Synergy $18.95
War Room War Room
+70% Synergy $5.22

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Popular Entertainer's Forced Combat strategy.

Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
+97% Synergy $0.40
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+77% Synergy $0.30
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+76% Synergy $0.39
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+39% Synergy $0.49
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+15% Synergy $1.34

Lands

The mana base behind Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Popular Entertainer's Forced Combat decks.

Opal Palace Opal Palace
+97% Synergy $0.32
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+81% Synergy $15.73
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+76% Synergy $0.34
Mountain Mountain
+5% Synergy $0.09

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Popular Entertainer: Forced Combat.

Sarevok, Deathbringer Dragon Cultist Sarevok, Deathbringer // Dragon Cultist
Seifer, Balamb Rival Seifer, Balamb Rival
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Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Raised by Giants Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Raised by Giants
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Popular Entertainer Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Popular Entertainer
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Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Noble Heritage Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Noble Heritage
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Agent of the Shadow Thieves Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Popular Entertainer Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Popular Entertainer
Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser
Kamber, the Plunderer Laurine, the Diversion Kamber, the Plunderer // Laurine, the Diversion
Kitt Kanto, Mayhem Diva Kitt Kanto, Mayhem Diva
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Fumiko the Lowblood Fumiko the Lowblood
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Dragon Cultist Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Dragon Cultist
Firkraag, Cunning Instigator Firkraag, Cunning Instigator
Amber Gristle O'Maul Dragon Cultist Amber Gristle O'Maul // Dragon Cultist
Amber Gristle O'Maul Guild Artisan Amber Gristle O'Maul // Guild Artisan
Amber Gristle O'Maul Passionate Archaeologist Amber Gristle O'Maul // Passionate Archaeologist
Amber Gristle O'Maul Popular Entertainer Amber Gristle O'Maul // Popular Entertainer
Amber Gristle O'Maul Street Urchin Amber Gristle O'Maul // Street Urchin
Amber Gristle O'Maul Tavern Brawler Amber Gristle O'Maul // Tavern Brawler
Faceless One Dragon Cultist Faceless One // Dragon Cultist
Faceless One Guild Artisan Faceless One // Guild Artisan
Faceless One Passionate Archaeologist Faceless One // Passionate Archaeologist
Faceless One Popular Entertainer Faceless One // Popular Entertainer
Faceless One Street Urchin Faceless One // Street Urchin
Faceless One Tavern Brawler Faceless One // Tavern Brawler
Gut, True Soul Zealot Dragon Cultist Gut, True Soul Zealot // Dragon Cultist
Gut, True Soul Zealot Faceless One Gut, True Soul Zealot // Faceless One
Gut, True Soul Zealot Guild Artisan Gut, True Soul Zealot // Guild Artisan
Gut, True Soul Zealot Passionate Archaeologist Gut, True Soul Zealot // Passionate Archaeologist
Gut, True Soul Zealot Popular Entertainer Gut, True Soul Zealot // Popular Entertainer
Gut, True Soul Zealot Street Urchin Gut, True Soul Zealot // Street Urchin
Gut, True Soul Zealot Tavern Brawler Gut, True Soul Zealot // Tavern Brawler
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Jeska, Thrice Reborn Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Krark, the Thumbless Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Krark, the Thumbless

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