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Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Veteran Soldier
Price tag $0.21

Legendary Creature — Dragon Shaman Enchantment Background

Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Veteran Soldier
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Boros

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#4392 Current Rank
#3223 Last Week

Links & Decks

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Creatures

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

Velomachus Lorehold Velomachus Lorehold
+99% Synergy $0.24
Scourge of the Throne Scourge of the Throne
+99% Synergy $0.27
Rose Room Treasurer Rose Room Treasurer
+99% Synergy $0.40
Devilish Valet Devilish Valet
+98% Synergy $0.26
Commander Liara Portyr Commander Liara Portyr
+97% Synergy $0.09
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+96% Synergy $0.55
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+94% Synergy $0.69
Bastion Protector Bastion Protector
+93% Synergy $0.79
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
+93% Synergy $2.26
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+93% Synergy $0.42
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+89% Synergy $0.78
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+88% Synergy $0.25

Instants

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

Lunar Frenzy Lunar Frenzy
+100% Synergy $0.07
Divergent Transformations Divergent Transformations
+100% Synergy $0.23
Brute Strength Brute Strength
+100% Synergy $0.12
Whirling Strike Whirling Strike
+100% Synergy $0.05
Monstrous Rage Monstrous Rage
+99% Synergy $0.41
Siege Smash Siege Smash
+99% Synergy $0.07
Emerge Unscathed Emerge Unscathed
+99% Synergy $0.28
Invigorated Rampage Invigorated Rampage
+99% Synergy $0.18
Run Amok Run Amok
+99% Synergy $0.04
Soul's Fire Soul's Fire
+98% Synergy $0.12
Blazing Crescendo Blazing Crescendo
+98% Synergy $0.13
Dreadmaw's Ire Dreadmaw's Ire
+98% Synergy $0.21
Bulk Up Bulk Up
+98% Synergy $0.24
Ride Down Ride Down
+98% Synergy $0.09
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+96% Synergy $0.33
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+96% Synergy $0.25
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+93% Synergy $1.04
Loran's Escape Loran's Escape
+92% Synergy $0.56
Big Score Big Score
+91% Synergy $0.72
Restoration Magic Restoration Magic
+90% Synergy $1.32
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+83% Synergy $0.33
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
+82% Synergy $0.51
Wear // Tear Wear // Tear
+78% Synergy $1.08

Sorceries

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

Bond of Discipline Bond of Discipline
+100% Synergy $0.14
Volcanic Salvo Volcanic Salvo
+100% Synergy $0.12
Reckless Charge Reckless Charge
+99% Synergy $0.11
Hit the Mother Lode Hit the Mother Lode
+99% Synergy $0.25
Single Combat Single Combat
+96% Synergy $0.47
Promise of Loyalty Promise of Loyalty
+96% Synergy $0.21
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+95% Synergy $1.57
Full Throttle Full Throttle
+94% Synergy $2.28
Angelfire Ignition Angelfire Ignition
+93% Synergy $0.34
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+88% Synergy $0.60

Utility Artifacts

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

Norn's Wellspring Norn's Wellspring
+100% Synergy $0.15
Infantry Shield Infantry Shield
+99% Synergy $3.01
Infiltration Lens Infiltration Lens
+99% Synergy $1.49
Prowler's Helm Prowler's Helm
+99% Synergy $0.49
Key to the City Key to the City
+99% Synergy $0.46
Mirror Shield Mirror Shield
+99% Synergy $0.44
Wrecking Ball Arm Wrecking Ball Arm
+97% Synergy $0.33
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+96% Synergy $1.48
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+96% Synergy $0.25
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+96% Synergy $6.25
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+91% Synergy $0.37
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+88% Synergy $0.67
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+56% Synergy $1.30

Enchantments

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

Kithkin Armor Kithkin Armor
+100% Synergy $0.13
Demonic Ruckus Demonic Ruckus
+99% Synergy $0.14
Grim Reaper's Sprint Grim Reaper's Sprint
+98% Synergy $0.37

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Veteran Soldier to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+93% Synergy $0.94

Utility Lands

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

Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+95% Synergy $0.44
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
+81% Synergy $0.22
Slayers' Stronghold Slayers' Stronghold
+76% Synergy $0.16
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+68% Synergy $0.36

Mana Artifacts

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

Sol Ring Sol Ring
+14% Synergy $1.43

Lands

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

Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+96% Synergy $0.25
Legion Leadership Legion Stronghold Legion Leadership
+82% Synergy $0.51
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
+38% Synergy $0.28
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.05
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.06

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Veteran Soldier.

Amber Gristle O'Maul Far Traveler Amber Gristle O'Maul // Far Traveler
Amber Gristle O'Maul Flaming Fist Amber Gristle O'Maul // Flaming Fist
Amber Gristle O'Maul Folk Hero Amber Gristle O'Maul // Folk Hero
Amber Gristle O'Maul Inspiring Leader Amber Gristle O'Maul // Inspiring Leader
Amber Gristle O'Maul Noble Heritage Amber Gristle O'Maul // Noble Heritage
Amber Gristle O'Maul Veteran Soldier Amber Gristle O'Maul // Veteran Soldier
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Dragon Cultist Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Dragon Cultist
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Guild Artisan Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Guild Artisan
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Passionate Archaeologist Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Passionate Archaeologist
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Popular Entertainer Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Popular Entertainer
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Street Urchin Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Street Urchin
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Tavern Brawler Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Tavern Brawler
Gut, True Soul Zealot Far Traveler Gut, True Soul Zealot // Far Traveler
Gut, True Soul Zealot Flaming Fist Gut, True Soul Zealot // Flaming Fist
Gut, True Soul Zealot Folk Hero Gut, True Soul Zealot // Folk Hero
Gut, True Soul Zealot Inspiring Leader Gut, True Soul Zealot // Inspiring Leader
Gut, True Soul Zealot Noble Heritage Gut, True Soul Zealot // Noble Heritage
Gut, True Soul Zealot Veteran Soldier Gut, True Soul Zealot // Veteran Soldier
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Katerina of Myra's Marvels Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Katerina of Myra's Marvels
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Prava of the Steel Legion Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Prava of the Steel Legion
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Katerina of Myra's Marvels Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Katerina of Myra's Marvels // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Katerina of Myra's Marvels Krark, the Thumbless Katerina of Myra's Marvels // Krark, the Thumbless
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Krark, the Thumbless Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Krark, the Thumbless
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Far Traveler Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Far Traveler
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Flaming Fist Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Flaming Fist
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Folk Hero Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Folk Hero
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Inspiring Leader Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Inspiring Leader
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Noble Heritage Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Noble Heritage
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Rebbec, Architect of Ascension // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Rebbec, Architect of Ascension // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
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

Other Available Backgrounds

Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat can also choose from these 28 other backgrounds:

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