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Loran of the Third Path
Price tag $2.53

Legendary CreatureHuman Artificer

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2210 Current Rank
#2127 Last Week
#2230 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Loran of the Third Path.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Loran of the Third Path decks.

The Legend of Yangchen Avatar Yangchen The Legend of Yangchen
+8% Synergy $3.28
United Front United Front
+6% Synergy $2.55
Kindly Customer Kindly Customer
+3% Synergy $0.22
The Walls of Ba Sing Se The Walls of Ba Sing Se
+3% Synergy $22.35
Avatar's Wrath Avatar's Wrath
-4% Synergy $3.07

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Loran of the Third Path's abilities and overall game plan.

Ephemerate Ephemerate
+37% Synergy $4.45
White Plume Adventurer White Plume Adventurer
+36% Synergy $1.84
Tataru Taru Tataru Taru
+31% Synergy $6.09
Drumbellower Drumbellower
+31% Synergy $9.13
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+30% Synergy $7.95
Teyo, Geometric Tactician Teyo, Geometric Tactician
+28% Synergy $7.34
Reprieve Reprieve
+28% Synergy $1.15
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
+26% Synergy $1.32
Wedding Ring Wedding Ring
+26% Synergy $9.19
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+25% Synergy $0.26

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Loran of the Third Path decks.

Sun Titan Sun Titan
+24% Synergy $0.21
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+21% Synergy $26.15
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+18% Synergy $4.91
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+14% Synergy $0.23
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+8% Synergy $1.88
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+6% Synergy $42.36
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+5% Synergy $1.68
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+4% Synergy $1.07
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-1% Synergy $3.58
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-4% Synergy $0.95

Game Changers

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

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+8% Synergy $30.57
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+5% Synergy $44.01
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+1% Synergy $46.24
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
-1% Synergy $11.26
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-2% Synergy $90.17
The One Ring The One Ring
-4% Synergy $94.36

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Loran of the Third Path's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+24% Synergy $3.58
Flumph Flumph
+20% Synergy $1.33
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+19% Synergy $0.12
Aerial Extortionist Aerial Extortionist
+19% Synergy $1.55
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+18% Synergy $0.21
Skyclave Apparition Skyclave Apparition
+18% Synergy $0.29
Solitude Solitude
+17% Synergy $23.73
Scrawling Crawler Scrawling Crawler
+17% Synergy $6.23
Aven Interrupter Aven Interrupter
+15% Synergy $3.40
Deep Gnome Terramancer Deep Gnome Terramancer
+14% Synergy $7.27
Restoration Angel Restoration Angel
+14% Synergy $0.26
Master of Ceremonies Master of Ceremonies
+14% Synergy $14.43
Recruiter of the Guard Recruiter of the Guard
+13% Synergy $5.17
Charming Prince Charming Prince
+13% Synergy $0.76
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+12% Synergy $0.46
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+12% Synergy $16.52
Spurnmage Advocate Spurnmage Advocate
+12% Synergy $0.34
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+11% Synergy $7.44
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+11% Synergy $0.36
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+10% Synergy $5.49
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+10% Synergy $0.39
Flickerwisp Flickerwisp
+10% Synergy $0.27
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
+10% Synergy $6.35
Palace Jailer Palace Jailer
+10% Synergy $0.14
Moon-Blessed Cleric Moon-Blessed Cleric
+10% Synergy $0.18
Yes Man, Personal Securitron Yes Man, Personal Securitron
+10% Synergy $0.35
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
+9% Synergy $0.23
Windborn Muse Windborn Muse
+9% Synergy $0.36
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+8% Synergy $3.42
Eldrazi Displacer Eldrazi Displacer
+8% Synergy $0.80
Cavalier of Dawn Cavalier of Dawn
+8% Synergy $2.41
Helpful Hunter Helpful Hunter
+7% Synergy $0.20
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+7% Synergy $1.97
Claim Jumper Claim Jumper
+6% Synergy $0.54
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+5% Synergy $16.70
Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+5% Synergy $1.38
Phyrexian Vindicator Phyrexian Vindicator
+5% Synergy $5.56
Inspiring Overseer Inspiring Overseer
+4% Synergy $0.19
Angel of the Ruins Angel of the Ruins
+4% Synergy $0.09
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+4% Synergy $9.78
Aven Mindcensor Aven Mindcensor
+3% Synergy $0.60
Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian
+3% Synergy $1.91
Emeria Shepherd Emeria Shepherd
+2% Synergy $2.93
Battle Angels of Tyr Battle Angels of Tyr
+2% Synergy $19.88
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+1% Synergy $0.17
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
-2% Synergy $3.97
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
-2% Synergy $34.71
Soul Warden Soul Warden
-3% Synergy $2.05
Suture Priest Suture Priest
-4% Synergy $8.03
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
-6% Synergy $8.06

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Loran of the Third Path safe.

Cloudshift Cloudshift
+23% Synergy $1.12
Lapse of Certainty Lapse of Certainty
+18% Synergy $0.91
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+16% Synergy $2.97
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+16% Synergy $0.26
Oblation Oblation
+16% Synergy $0.60
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+15% Synergy $0.28
Parting Gust Parting Gust
+15% Synergy $0.81
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+13% Synergy $14.48
Comeuppance Comeuppance
+12% Synergy $0.60
Bovine Intervention Bovine Intervention
+11% Synergy $0.10
Soul Partition Soul Partition
+10% Synergy $0.32
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+9% Synergy $0.25
Semester's End Semester's End
+9% Synergy $0.87
Fateful Absence Fateful Absence
+9% Synergy $0.45
Tithe Tithe
+9% Synergy $23.41
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
+8% Synergy $0.80
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+7% Synergy $1.61
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+7% Synergy $0.29
Perch Protection Perch Protection
+7% Synergy $1.08
Unexpectedly Absent Unexpectedly Absent
+7% Synergy $0.14
Contraband Livestock Contraband Livestock
+7% Synergy $0.20
Galadriel's Dismissal Galadriel's Dismissal
+6% Synergy $17.78
Ghostway Ghostway
+6% Synergy $3.21
Riot Control Riot Control
+6% Synergy $0.20
Scrollshift Scrollshift
+6% Synergy $0.21
Cosmic Intervention Cosmic Intervention
+6% Synergy $5.56
Congregate Congregate
+6% Synergy $0.14
Blacksmith's Skill Blacksmith's Skill
+5% Synergy $0.21
Surge of Salvation Surge of Salvation
+5% Synergy $0.45
Lae'zel's Acrobatics Lae'zel's Acrobatics
+5% Synergy $1.70
Brought Back Brought Back
+5% Synergy $1.71
Settle the Wreckage Settle the Wreckage
+5% Synergy $1.95
Unwanted Remake Unwanted Remake
+5% Synergy $0.13
Acrobatic Maneuver Acrobatic Maneuver
+5% Synergy $0.26
Getaway Glamer Getaway Glamer
+5% Synergy $0.12
Final Showdown Final Showdown
+4% Synergy $3.66
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+4% Synergy $6.21
Orim's Chant Orim's Chant
+4% Synergy $4.43
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+3% Synergy $0.28
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+3% Synergy $8.05
Get Lost Get Lost
+3% Synergy $3.84
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+1% Synergy $3.70
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
0% Synergy $7.43
Silence Silence
0% Synergy $6.23
Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
0% Synergy $6.22
Loran's Escape Loran's Escape
-1% Synergy $0.61
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
-4% Synergy $2.66
Disenchant Disenchant
-8% Synergy $0.14
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-11% Synergy $9.26
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-13% Synergy $15.17

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Loran of the Third Path's game plan and control the board.

Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+23% Synergy $3.24
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+18% Synergy $0.45
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+13% Synergy $0.34
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+12% Synergy $1.04
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+10% Synergy $0.22
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+10% Synergy $5.86
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+9% Synergy $8.67
Council's Judgment Council's Judgment
+9% Synergy $0.33
Jailbreak Jailbreak
+9% Synergy $0.23
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+7% Synergy $2.72
Tempt with Bunnies Tempt with Bunnies
+7% Synergy $0.75
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
+6% Synergy $2.12
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+5% Synergy $0.16
Search for Glory Search for Glory
+5% Synergy $0.80
Another Round Another Round
+5% Synergy $0.27
Promise of Loyalty Promise of Loyalty
+5% Synergy $0.15
Farewell Farewell
+4% Synergy $3.40
Starfall Invocation Starfall Invocation
+4% Synergy $0.89
Invoke Justice Invoke Justice
+4% Synergy $0.15
Hour of Revelation Hour of Revelation
+3% Synergy $1.38
White Sun's Twilight White Sun's Twilight
0% Synergy $1.34
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
-1% Synergy $1.24
Austere Command Austere Command
-3% Synergy $0.26
Ravnica at War Ravnica at War
-5% Synergy $0.45

Utility Artifacts

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

Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+22% Synergy $13.62
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+17% Synergy $4.15
Halo Fountain Halo Fountain
+15% Synergy $4.03
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+14% Synergy $4.07
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+14% Synergy $0.96
Liquimetal Coating Liquimetal Coating
+13% Synergy $0.95
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone
+12% Synergy $7.50
Howling Mine Howling Mine
+9% Synergy $6.14
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+8% Synergy $5.23
Ghirapur Orrery Ghirapur Orrery
+8% Synergy $0.40
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+7% Synergy $17.32
Temple Bell Temple Bell
+7% Synergy $5.48
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
+6% Synergy $4.34
Golden Argosy Golden Argosy
+6% Synergy $0.47
Glasses of Urza Glasses of Urza
+6% Synergy $49.38
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+5% Synergy $3.75
Norn's Annex Norn's Annex
+3% Synergy $5.51
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+3% Synergy $14.11
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+2% Synergy $0.19
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
0% Synergy $2.55
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
-3% Synergy $17.33
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-7% Synergy $3.26
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-10% Synergy $5.32
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
-12% Synergy $3.49
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-12% Synergy $3.82
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
-12% Synergy $2.54
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-25% Synergy $1.25

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Loran of the Third Path's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+24% Synergy $8.95
Tenuous Truce Tenuous Truce
+22% Synergy $0.42
Touch the Spirit Realm Touch the Spirit Realm
+15% Synergy $0.47
Far Traveler Far Traveler
+12% Synergy $0.07
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+9% Synergy $0.90
Reconnaissance Reconnaissance
+9% Synergy $3.87
The Restoration of Eiganjo Architect of Restoration The Restoration of Eiganjo
+9% Synergy $0.35
Love Song of Night and Day Love Song of Night and Day
+9% Synergy $0.12
Solitary Confinement Solitary Confinement
+9% Synergy $0.39
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
+8% Synergy $0.43
Court of Ardenvale Court of Ardenvale
+8% Synergy $2.24
Karma Karma
+7% Synergy $0.24
Soul Snare Soul Snare
+6% Synergy $0.06
Endless Horizons Endless Horizons
+5% Synergy $6.76
Elspeth Conquers Death Elspeth Conquers Death
+5% Synergy $0.86
Fall of the First Civilization Fall of the First Civilization
+5% Synergy $0.19
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+4% Synergy $3.69
Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
+4% Synergy $1.59
Rule of Law Rule of Law
+4% Synergy $0.39
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
+3% Synergy $2.20
Aura of Silence Aura of Silence
+3% Synergy $3.50
Charitable Levy Charitable Levy
+3% Synergy $0.06
Duelist's Heritage Duelist's Heritage
+2% Synergy $1.25
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
+1% Synergy $1.81
Deafening Silence Deafening Silence
+1% Synergy $0.76
Sphere of Safety Sphere of Safety
+1% Synergy $1.79
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
0% Synergy $11.46
Land Tax Land Tax
-2% Synergy $20.01
Court of Grace Court of Grace
-4% Synergy $1.53
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-5% Synergy $1.79
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
-7% Synergy $4.55
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
-8% Synergy $4.01

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Loran of the Third Path to provide ongoing value and board presence.

The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+15% Synergy $1.18
The Wandering Emperor The Wandering Emperor
+4% Synergy $3.22
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+1% Synergy $0.89
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
-5% Synergy $30.22

Utility Lands

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

Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+16% Synergy $2.04
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+12% Synergy $5.40
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+10% Synergy $0.45
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+10% Synergy $7.69
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+8% Synergy $7.19
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+8% Synergy $47.10
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+7% Synergy $0.05
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+7% Synergy $0.78
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+7% Synergy $2.37
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+6% Synergy $1.36
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+6% Synergy $0.32
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+6% Synergy $0.38
Lotus Vale Lotus Vale
+6% Synergy $38.65
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+5% Synergy $5.00
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
+5% Synergy $4.32
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+5% Synergy $0.59
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+4% Synergy $13.57
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+4% Synergy $0.09
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+4% Synergy $21.69
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+3% Synergy $0.87
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+2% Synergy $34.82
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+2% Synergy $0.21
Desert of the True Desert of the True
+2% Synergy $0.11
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $0.16
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
0% Synergy $18.39
Karoo Karoo
0% Synergy $1.09
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
0% Synergy $10.51
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-1% Synergy $5.61
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-2% Synergy $0.21
Ishgard, the Holy See Ishgard, the Holy See
-3% Synergy $0.88
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
-3% Synergy $0.17
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-4% Synergy $0.16
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-7% Synergy $38.58
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
-7% Synergy $0.65
War Room War Room
-8% Synergy $4.92
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-12% Synergy $3.61
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-20% Synergy $0.35

Mana Artifacts

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

Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+33% Synergy $2.36
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+17% Synergy $1.17
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+11% Synergy $18.81
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+8% Synergy $3.23
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+7% Synergy $9.61
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+4% Synergy $0.85
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+4% Synergy $0.24
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+4% Synergy $0.74
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+2% Synergy $0.16
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+1% Synergy $3.18
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
0% Synergy $25.64
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
0% Synergy $3.26
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.43
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
-3% Synergy $0.15
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
-3% Synergy $4.95
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-4% Synergy $0.14
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-6% Synergy $1.16

Lands

The mana base foundation for Loran of the Third Path decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+24% Synergy $3.58
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+15% Synergy $0.28
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+14% Synergy $0.41
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+12% Synergy $1.04
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+9% Synergy $0.25
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+9% Synergy $2.28
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+7% Synergy $1.61
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
+6% Synergy $2.12
Horizon of Progress Horizon of Progress
+6% Synergy $4.69
Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
+4% Synergy $3.27
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+4% Synergy $9.40
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+4% Synergy $24.18
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+4% Synergy $4.58
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+4% Synergy $0.09
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+3% Synergy $13.29
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+3% Synergy $31.01
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.08
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+2% Synergy $20.45
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
-1% Synergy $0.32
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-3% Synergy $0.16

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