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Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat
Price tag $0.24

Legendary CreatureDragon Shaman

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat.

Background Cards

Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat can choose any of these 30 backgrounds.

Top Cards

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

Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
-16% Synergy $12.37

Game Changers

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

Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+3% Synergy $167.83
The One Ring The One Ring
-1% Synergy $108.02
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-3% Synergy $129.20
Gamble Gamble
-12% Synergy $15.84
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-16% Synergy $43.04

Creatures

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

Firespitter Whelp Firespitter Whelp
+27% Synergy $0.25
Wildfire Eternal Wildfire Eternal
+20% Synergy $0.25
Battle-Rattle Shaman Battle-Rattle Shaman
+20% Synergy $0.13
Dark Apostle Dark Apostle
+20% Synergy $0.39
Soul-Scar Mage Soul-Scar Mage
+19% Synergy $0.80
Ardent Elementalist Ardent Elementalist
+19% Synergy $0.24
Burning Prophet Burning Prophet
+19% Synergy $0.22
Sawblade Scamp Sawblade Scamp
+19% Synergy $0.09
Aurora Phoenix Aurora Phoenix
+19% Synergy $0.25
Rionya, Fire Dancer Rionya, Fire Dancer
+19% Synergy $0.74
Boarding Party Boarding Party
+19% Synergy $0.31
Plargg and Nassari Plargg and Nassari
+18% Synergy $0.35
Zuko, Exiled Prince Zuko, Exiled Prince
+18% Synergy $0.23
Rapacious Dragon Rapacious Dragon
+17% Synergy $0.33
Lathliss, Dragon Queen Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+17% Synergy $0.52
Shocker, Unshakable Shocker, Unshakable
+17% Synergy $0.12
Bonehoard Dracosaur Bonehoard Dracosaur
+16% Synergy $14.72
Ganax, Astral Hunter Ganax, Astral Hunter
+16% Synergy $0.99
Wild-Magic Sorcerer Wild-Magic Sorcerer
+16% Synergy $6.64
Bygone Colossus Bygone Colossus
+16% Synergy $0.30
Ashling, Flame Dancer Ashling, Flame Dancer
+14% Synergy $5.65
Young Pyromancer Young Pyromancer
+12% Synergy $0.29
Stormshriek Feral Stormshriek Feral
+11% Synergy $0.23
Caldera Pyremaw Caldera Pyremaw
+10% Synergy $0.41
Dragon Egg Dragon Egg
+10% Synergy $0.25
Chaos Maw Chaos Maw
+10% Synergy $0.20
Abbot of Keral Keep Abbot of Keral Keep
+10% Synergy $0.27
Pyre Hound Pyre Hound
+10% Synergy $0.15
Rhuk, Hexgold Nabber Rhuk, Hexgold Nabber
+10% Synergy $0.30
Boilerbilges Ripper Boilerbilges Ripper
+10% Synergy $0.04
Skoa, Embermage Skoa, Embermage
+10% Synergy $0.03
Crackling Cyclops Crackling Cyclops
+10% Synergy $0.14
Fervent Paincaster Fervent Paincaster
+10% Synergy $0.06
Weaver of Lightning Weaver of Lightning
+10% Synergy $0.13
Spearpoint Oread Spearpoint Oread
+10% Synergy $0.09
Anep, Vizier of Hazoret Anep, Vizier of Hazoret
+9% Synergy $0.28
Krenko's Enforcer Krenko's Enforcer
+9% Synergy $0.06
Raging Goblin Raging Goblin
+9% Synergy $0.13
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+8% Synergy $0.51
Maelstrom Colossus Maelstrom Colossus
+8% Synergy $0.24
Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer
+8% Synergy $0.60
Scourge of Valkas Scourge of Valkas
+7% Synergy $4.74
Fear of Missing Out Fear of Missing Out
+7% Synergy $2.86
Utvara Hellkite Utvara Hellkite
+6% Synergy $18.14
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
+6% Synergy $2.73
Guttersnipe Guttersnipe
+5% Synergy $0.29
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
+5% Synergy $1.39
Scourge of the Throne Scourge of the Throne
+5% Synergy $0.40
Zealous Conscripts Zealous Conscripts
+5% Synergy $0.33
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
+2% Synergy $0.25

Instants

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

Smelt Smelt
+28% Synergy $0.17
Trumpet Blast Trumpet Blast
+28% Synergy $0.06
Lightning Strike Lightning Strike
+25% Synergy $0.22
Scorchmark Scorchmark
+20% Synergy $0.03
Magma Spray Magma Spray
+20% Synergy $0.16
Faithless Salvaging Faithless Salvaging
+19% Synergy $0.19
Uncaged Fury Uncaged Fury
+19% Synergy $0.09
Fiery Annihilation Fiery Annihilation
+19% Synergy $0.22
Sure Strike Sure Strike
+19% Synergy $0.06
Raking Claws Raking Claws
+19% Synergy $0.20
Burn Bright Burn Bright
+19% Synergy $0.05
Infuriate Infuriate
+17% Synergy $0.14
Fling Fling
+16% Synergy $0.27
Sudden Breakthrough Sudden Breakthrough
+16% Synergy $0.21
Blazing Crescendo Blazing Crescendo
+15% Synergy $2.00
Goblin Surprise Goblin Surprise
+15% Synergy $0.23
Siege Smash Siege Smash
+14% Synergy $0.22
Shock Shock
+13% Synergy $0.11
Fists of Flame Fists of Flame
+13% Synergy $0.22
Consuming Sinkhole Consuming Sinkhole
+10% Synergy $0.05
Violent Urge Violent Urge
+10% Synergy $0.30
Torch the Tower Torch the Tower
+10% Synergy $0.34
Jaya's Greeting Jaya's Greeting
+10% Synergy $0.11
Searing Touch Searing Touch
+10% Synergy $7.47
Enrage Enrage
+10% Synergy $0.15
Audacious Swap Audacious Swap
+10% Synergy $0.26
Rally the Forces Rally the Forces
+10% Synergy $0.03
Pedal to the Metal Pedal to the Metal
+10% Synergy $0.10
Crash Crash
+10% Synergy $0.23
Hexgold Slash Hexgold Slash
+10% Synergy $0.05
Explosive Impact Explosive Impact
+10% Synergy $0.04
Flame-Blessed Bolt Flame-Blessed Bolt
+10% Synergy $0.13
Smite the Deathless Smite the Deathless
+9% Synergy $0.20
Play with Fire Play with Fire
+9% Synergy $0.25
Chandra's Pyrohelix Chandra's Pyrohelix
+9% Synergy $0.16
Arcbond Arcbond
+8% Synergy $2.51
Seismic Strike Seismic Strike
+8% Synergy $0.11
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+6% Synergy $3.36
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+6% Synergy $6.14
Reiterate Reiterate
+6% Synergy $18.84
Temur Battle Rage Temur Battle Rage
+4% Synergy $0.23
Big Score Big Score
0% Synergy $0.53
Expedite Expedite
0% Synergy $1.32
Seething Song Seething Song
-1% Synergy $13.10
Brightstone Ritual Brightstone Ritual
-3% Synergy $3.74
Return the Favor Return the Favor
-10% Synergy $0.70
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-14% Synergy $0.30
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-16% Synergy $0.92
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
-18% Synergy $7.26
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-41% Synergy $0.34

Sorceries

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

Sozin's Comet Sozin's Comet
+21% Synergy $3.34
Let the Galaxy Burn Let the Galaxy Burn
+20% Synergy $0.70
Molten Rebuke Molten Rebuke
+20% Synergy $0.10
Blaze Blaze
+19% Synergy $0.12
Strangle Strangle
+19% Synergy $0.21
Dance with Calamity Dance with Calamity
+19% Synergy $0.31
Dragon's Approach Dragon's Approach
+19% Synergy $2.33
Dwarven Reinforcements Dwarven Reinforcements
+19% Synergy $0.25
Volcanic Torrent Volcanic Torrent
+19% Synergy $0.30
Witch's Mark Witch's Mark
+15% Synergy $0.37
Mizzix's Mastery Mizzix's Mastery
+14% Synergy $8.02
Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
+12% Synergy $0.36
Ultimate Magic: Meteor Ultimate Magic: Meteor
+12% Synergy $0.25
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
+10% Synergy $0.25
Lay Waste Lay Waste
+10% Synergy $0.10
Ready to Rumble Ready to Rumble
+10% Synergy $0.08
Wildfire Howl Wildfire Howl
+10% Synergy $0.08
Puncturing Blow Puncturing Blow
+10% Synergy $0.02
Arc Blade Arc Blade
+10% Synergy $0.13
Lava Axe Lava Axe
+10% Synergy $0.04
Deface Deface
+10% Synergy $0.10
Excavation Explosion Excavation Explosion
+10% Synergy $0.09
Trial of Agony Trial of Agony
+10% Synergy $0.15
Stone Rain Stone Rain
+10% Synergy $0.21
Barrage of Boulders Barrage of Boulders
+10% Synergy $0.09
Shackles of Treachery Shackles of Treachery
+10% Synergy $0.11
Apocalypse Apocalypse
+10% Synergy $8.11
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
+9% Synergy $0.32
Call Forth the Tempest Call Forth the Tempest
+9% Synergy $35.52
Demolish Demolish
+9% Synergy $0.08
Pillage Pillage
+9% Synergy $0.29
Vengeful Possession Vengeful Possession
+9% Synergy $0.30
Lava Spike Lava Spike
+9% Synergy $1.08
Act on Impulse Act on Impulse
+9% Synergy $0.25
Coronation of Chaos Coronation of Chaos
+9% Synergy $0.13
Torch the Witness Torch the Witness
+9% Synergy $0.12
Wrangle Wrangle
+9% Synergy $0.23
Traitorous Blood Traitorous Blood
+9% Synergy $0.14
By Force By Force
+8% Synergy $0.35
Involuntary Employment Involuntary Employment
+8% Synergy $0.22
Insult // Injury Insult // Injury
+7% Synergy $0.94
Hell to Pay Hell to Pay
+6% Synergy $0.40
Twinflame Twinflame
+4% Synergy $0.85
Past in Flames Past in Flames
+3% Synergy $4.57
Renegade Tactics Renegade Tactics
+3% Synergy $0.15
Empty the Warrens Empty the Warrens
+1% Synergy $0.21
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
-3% Synergy $0.28
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-10% Synergy $0.24
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
-10% Synergy $1.14
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-43% Synergy $0.88

Utility Artifacts

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

Thrumming Stone Thrumming Stone
+19% Synergy $22.54
Prism Ring Prism Ring
+10% Synergy $0.30
Levitating Statue Levitating Statue
+10% Synergy $0.09
Jayemdae Tome Jayemdae Tome
+10% Synergy $0.09
Contagion Clasp Contagion Clasp
+10% Synergy $0.34
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+10% Synergy $13.94
Blight Sickle Blight Sickle
+10% Synergy $0.21
Gnarled Effigy Gnarled Effigy
+10% Synergy $0.16
Vulshok Splitter Vulshok Splitter
+10% Synergy $0.15
Prosthetic Injector Prosthetic Injector
+10% Synergy $0.24
Javelin of Lightning Javelin of Lightning
+10% Synergy $0.21
Mirari Mirari
+10% Synergy $0.40
Barbed Batterfist Barbed Batterfist
+10% Synergy $0.13
Sphinx-Bone Wand Sphinx-Bone Wand
+10% Synergy $0.43
Hexgold Halberd Hexgold Halberd
+10% Synergy $0.26
Universal Solvent Universal Solvent
+10% Synergy $0.06
Territory Forge Territory Forge
+10% Synergy $0.39
Ominous Parcel Ominous Parcel
+10% Synergy $0.04
Chaos Wand Chaos Wand
+9% Synergy $0.39
Heartstone Heartstone
+9% Synergy $3.45
Assault Suit Assault Suit
+9% Synergy $0.30
Ghirapur Orrery Ghirapur Orrery
+9% Synergy $0.38
Legion Extruder Legion Extruder
+9% Synergy $3.66
Ingenuity Engine Ingenuity Engine
+9% Synergy $0.28
Cloak of the Bat Cloak of the Bat
+9% Synergy $0.28
Staff of the Flame Magus Staff of the Flame Magus
+9% Synergy $0.13
Navigation Orb Navigation Orb
+9% Synergy $0.27
Ore-Rich Stalactite Cosmium Catalyst Ore-Rich Stalactite
+9% Synergy $0.36
Treasure Map Treasure Cove Treasure Map
+8% Synergy $0.47
Prized Statue Prized Statue
+8% Synergy $0.38
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+8% Synergy $0.26
Leyline Axe Leyline Axe
+8% Synergy $1.44
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
+7% Synergy $4.67
Chainsaw Chainsaw
+7% Synergy $0.66
Thran Power Suit Thran Power Suit
+6% Synergy $0.77
Two-Handed Axe Two-Handed Axe
+6% Synergy $1.64
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
-6% Synergy $2.78
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-30% Synergy $1.95

Enchantments

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

Blood Mist Blood Mist
+19% Synergy $0.32
Goblin Oriflamme Goblin Oriflamme
+19% Synergy $0.36
Rite of the Dragoncaller Rite of the Dragoncaller
+18% Synergy $3.12
Fiery Inscription Fiery Inscription
+14% Synergy $0.42
Sticky Fingers Sticky Fingers
+12% Synergy $0.24
Breaching Dragonstorm Breaching Dragonstorm
+10% Synergy $0.27
Battle Plan Battle Plan
+10% Synergy $0.09
Fencer's Magemark Fencer's Magemark
+10% Synergy $0.08
Pyromancer Ascension Pyromancer Ascension
+10% Synergy $0.26
Giant Spectacle Giant Spectacle
+10% Synergy $0.08
Curse of the Pierced Heart Curse of the Pierced Heart
+10% Synergy $0.28
Case of the Burning Masks Case of the Burning Masks
+10% Synergy $0.03
Experimental Frenzy Experimental Frenzy
+9% Synergy $0.31
Aria of Flame Aria of Flame
+9% Synergy $0.71
Madcap Skills Madcap Skills
+9% Synergy $0.26
Furious Rise Furious Rise
+9% Synergy $0.22
Break Through the Line Break Through the Line
+9% Synergy $0.39
Brazen Cannonade Brazen Cannonade
+9% Synergy $3.77
Rite of the Raging Storm Rite of the Raging Storm
+9% Synergy $0.76
Crucible of Fire Crucible of Fire
+8% Synergy $0.81
Arcane Bombardment Arcane Bombardment
+8% Synergy $7.21
Double Vision Double Vision
+8% Synergy $0.66
Possibility Storm Possibility Storm
+8% Synergy $2.63
Goblinslide Goblinslide
+8% Synergy $0.32
Etali's Favor Etali's Favor
+8% Synergy $0.23
Leyline of Resonance Leyline of Resonance
+8% Synergy $0.72
Dragon Mantle Dragon Mantle
+7% Synergy $0.11
Sunbird's Invocation Sunbird's Invocation
+7% Synergy $0.38
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
+7% Synergy $16.96
Claws of Valakut Claws of Valakut
+7% Synergy $0.37
Dragon Tempest Dragon Tempest
+7% Synergy $3.59
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
+7% Synergy $0.19
Braid of Fire Braid of Fire
+6% Synergy $24.78
Valakut Exploration Valakut Exploration
+6% Synergy $4.64
Count on Luck Count on Luck
+3% Synergy $0.54
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
+2% Synergy $0.30
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+1% Synergy $1.09
City on Fire City on Fire
-4% Synergy $12.04
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
-6% Synergy $17.15

Planeswalkers

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

Tibalt, the Fiend-Blooded Tibalt, the Fiend-Blooded
+10% Synergy $0.66
Chandra, Heart of Fire Chandra, Heart of Fire
+9% Synergy $0.31
Chandra, Pyromaster Chandra, Pyromaster
+9% Synergy $0.84
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
+8% Synergy $2.97
Chandra, Fire Artisan Chandra, Fire Artisan
+8% Synergy $0.36
Chandra, Flameshaper Chandra, Flameshaper
+8% Synergy $0.63
Jaya Ballard Jaya Ballard
+8% Synergy $0.39
Chandra, Acolyte of Flame Chandra, Acolyte of Flame
+8% Synergy $0.54
Chandra, Dressed to Kill Chandra, Dressed to Kill
+6% Synergy $1.51

Utility Lands

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

Zhalfirin Void Zhalfirin Void
+9% Synergy $0.94
Teetering Peaks Teetering Peaks
+9% Synergy $0.10
Smoldering Spires Smoldering Spires
+9% Synergy $0.33
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
+8% Synergy $0.64
Urza's Mine Urza's Mine
+8% Synergy $1.84
Urza's Power Plant Urza's Power Plant
+8% Synergy $1.38
The Autonomous Furnace The Autonomous Furnace
+8% Synergy $0.16
Hanweir Battlements Hanweir Battlements
+7% Synergy $1.97
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-9% Synergy $51.37
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-10% Synergy $7.44
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
-14% Synergy $16.96
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-14% Synergy $0.38

Mana Artifacts

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

Mox Jasper Mox Jasper
+10% Synergy $15.09
Dire Mimic Dire Mimic
+10% Synergy $0.13
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+9% Synergy $4.17
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+5% Synergy $73.96
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+2% Synergy $3.59
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+1% Synergy $0.34
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+1% Synergy $37.63
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
-4% Synergy $0.39
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-12% Synergy $0.21
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-21% Synergy $1.10
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-34% Synergy $1.13

Lands

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

Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
+10% Synergy $2.19
Uncharted Haven Uncharted Haven
+10% Synergy $0.17
Mirage Mesa Mirage Mesa
+10% Synergy $0.21
Maestros Theater Maestros Theater
+9% Synergy $0.33
Haven of the Spirit Dragon Haven of the Spirit Dragon
+8% Synergy $0.46
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+7% Synergy $8.76
Mountain Mountain
+5% Synergy $2.00
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+4% Synergy $52.29
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
0% Synergy $49.31
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-9% Synergy $16.68
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-14% Synergy $0.33

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