Lu Xun, Scholar General
$0.45
$0.45Legendary Creature — Human Soldier
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Decent Pick
Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.
Ranking
#2483
Current Rank
#2608
Last Week
#2412
Last Month
Links & Decks
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
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Commander gameplay videos featuring Lu Xun, Scholar General.
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Lu Xun, Scholar General decks.
Scour for Scrap+12% Synergy
$0.26
Lyla, Holographic Assistant+10% Synergy
$6.74
Divert Disaster+7% Synergy
$0.08
Starwinder+6% Synergy
$0.90
Atomic Microsizer+4% Synergy
$0.08
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Lu Xun, Scholar General's abilities and overall game plan.
Blackblade Reforged+53% Synergy
$2.24
Fireshrieker+51% Synergy
$0.27
Curiosity+46% Synergy
$0.51
Combat Research+42% Synergy
$0.40
Swiftfoot Boots+41% Synergy
$1.32
Sword of the Animist+41% Synergy
$5.28
Brass Squire+40% Synergy
$1.33
Empyrial Plate+40% Synergy
$1.08
Thran Power Suit+36% Synergy
$1.22
Eel Umbra+35% Synergy
$0.07
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Lu Xun, Scholar General decks.
Trophy Mage+31% Synergy
$0.49
Etherium Sculptor+30% Synergy
$0.89
Negate+18% Synergy
$0.26
Aetherize+15% Synergy
$0.45
Propaganda+12% Synergy
$2.35
Arcane Denial+5% Synergy
$1.82
Counterspell+4% Synergy
$1.25
Pongify+4% Synergy
$2.22
High Tide0% Synergy
$1.22
Sapphire Medallion-16% Synergy
$3.78
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Cyclonic Rift-4% Synergy
$46.53
The One Ring-4% Synergy
$82.60
Mana Vault-5% Synergy
$77.64
Fierce Guardianship-6% Synergy
$42.02
Narset, Parter of Veils-6% Synergy
$2.11
Consecrated Sphinx-7% Synergy
$35.46
Rhystic Study-10% Synergy
$49.29
Force of Will-10% Synergy
$61.91
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Lu Xun, Scholar General's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Silent Arbiter+30% Synergy
$8.38
Silver Myr+27% Synergy
$0.39
Tribute Mage+27% Synergy
$0.96
Deadeye Quartermaster+25% Synergy
$0.37
Foundry Inspector+21% Synergy
$0.32
Acquisition Octopus+20% Synergy
$0.06
Trinket Mage+19% Synergy
$0.75
Fog Bank+18% Synergy
$0.19
The Reality Chip+15% Synergy
$2.48
Tandem Lookout+15% Synergy
$0.97
Mischievous Catgeist+14% Synergy
$0.09
Sun Quan, Lord of Wu+14% Synergy
$5.31
Wu Scout+13% Synergy
$4.77
Psychosis Crawler+12% Synergy
$0.38
Minn, Wily Illusionist+10% Synergy
$5.24
Chasm Skulker+9% Synergy
$0.71
Homunculus Horde+9% Synergy
$0.40
Invisible Stalker+9% Synergy
$0.51
Spellskite+8% Synergy
$10.76
Enduring Curiosity+8% Synergy
$8.82
Esior, Wardwing Familiar+8% Synergy
$0.36
Wu Light Cavalry+8% Synergy
$3.98
Padeem, Consul of Innovation+7% Synergy
$0.91
Nadir Kraken+7% Synergy
$0.16
Knights of Dol Amroth+7% Synergy
$0.05
Wu Elite Cavalry+7% Synergy
$2.33
Alandra, Sky Dreamer+6% Synergy
$0.49
Clone+6% Synergy
$0.31
Guard Gomazoa+6% Synergy
$0.45
Vedalken Engineer+6% Synergy
$0.19
Burnished Hart+5% Synergy
$0.09
Triton Shorestalker+5% Synergy
$0.18
Looter il-Kor+5% Synergy
$0.09
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar+5% Synergy
$1.37
Triskaidekaphile+4% Synergy
$0.57
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel+4% Synergy
$0.94
Body of Knowledge+3% Synergy
$0.20
Oneirophage+3% Synergy
$0.10
Solemn Simulacrum+1% Synergy
$0.25
Mischievous Mystic+1% Synergy
$0.16
Siren Stormtamer0% Synergy
$0.18
Ornithopter of Paradise-1% Synergy
$2.67
Mulldrifter-1% Synergy
$0.23
Forensic Gadgeteer-2% Synergy
$2.19
Harbinger of the Seas-2% Synergy
$2.62
Emry, Lurker of the Loch-3% Synergy
$0.52
Laboratory Maniac-4% Synergy
$0.85
Scourge of Fleets-4% Synergy
$0.47
Sai, Master Thopterist-4% Synergy
$0.61
Hullbreaker Horror-17% Synergy
$3.54
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Lu Xun, Scholar General safe.
Fumble+18% Synergy
$0.51
Slip Out the Back+10% Synergy
$2.43
Redirect+9% Synergy
$0.27
Dispel+8% Synergy
$0.37
Stolen Uniform+7% Synergy
$0.05
Mana Leak+5% Synergy
$0.19
Cancel+5% Synergy
$0.28
Reality Shift+4% Synergy
$0.25
Rewind+4% Synergy
$0.38
Unsummon+4% Synergy
$0.24
Into the Roil+4% Synergy
$0.13
Swan Song+2% Synergy
$8.03
March of Swirling Mist+2% Synergy
$1.15
Lazotep Plating+2% Synergy
$0.41
Aetherspouts+1% Synergy
$0.50
Disallow+1% Synergy
$1.55
Disdainful Stroke+1% Synergy
$0.11
Shore Up+1% Synergy
$0.11
An Offer You Can't Refuse0% Synergy
$1.45
Opt0% Synergy
$0.14
Spell Pierce0% Synergy
$0.19
Evacuation-1% Synergy
$0.14
Muddle the Mixture-2% Synergy
$1.83
Engulf the Shore-2% Synergy
$6.51
Mana Drain-4% Synergy
$44.85
Blue Sun's Zenith-4% Synergy
$1.39
Pact of Negation-4% Synergy
$14.92
Unwind-4% Synergy
$1.02
Strix Serenade-4% Synergy
$1.19
Rapid Hybridization-6% Synergy
$1.38
Force of Negation-6% Synergy
$51.18
Cryptic Command-6% Synergy
$7.45
Narset's Reversal-7% Synergy
$2.27
Brainstorm-9% Synergy
$1.34
Resculpt-10% Synergy
$0.28
Archmage's Charm-10% Synergy
$1.18
Sink into Stupor-13% Synergy
$7.87
Frantic Search-20% Synergy
$0.44
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Lu Xun, Scholar General's game plan and control the board.
Wash Out+18% Synergy
$0.30
Curse of the Swine+9% Synergy
$0.21
Capture of Jingzhou+9% Synergy
$7.88
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows+9% Synergy
$0.30
Flow of Ideas+7% Synergy
$0.32
Stolen Identity+7% Synergy
$0.31
Anchor to Reality+7% Synergy
$0.11
Reconstruction+7% Synergy
$1.24
Last Thoughts+6% Synergy
$0.07
Fabricate+5% Synergy
$8.55
Compulsive Research+4% Synergy
$0.10
Temporal Manipulation+2% Synergy
$9.74
River's Rebuke+2% Synergy
$0.62
Treasure Cruise+1% Synergy
$0.22
Chart a Course+1% Synergy
$0.19
Ravenform0% Synergy
$0.15
Time Warp-1% Synergy
$12.32
Thoughtcast-3% Synergy
$1.48
Ponder-5% Synergy
$1.33
Preordain-5% Synergy
$0.61
Sea Gate Restoration-8% Synergy
$33.64
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Hammer of Nazahn+33% Synergy
$15.92
Mask of Memory+33% Synergy
$0.29
The Key to the Vault+32% Synergy
$0.18
Strata Scythe+32% Synergy
$0.80
Sword of Feast and Famine+31% Synergy
$35.57
Quietus Spike+31% Synergy
$0.85
Commander's Plate+30% Synergy
$36.21
Loxodon Warhammer+28% Synergy
$0.99
Mask of Avacyn+26% Synergy
$1.07
Inquisitor's Flail+25% Synergy
$0.55
Mithril Coat+24% Synergy
$18.49
Colossus Hammer+24% Synergy
$1.76
Goggles of Night+23% Synergy
$0.08
Golem-Skin Gauntlets+22% Synergy
$0.21
Goldvein Pick+22% Synergy
$0.10
Champion's Helm+21% Synergy
$1.62
Nettlecyst+19% Synergy
$1.33
Genji Glove+18% Synergy
$3.05
Masterwork of Ingenuity+18% Synergy
$1.01
Sword of War and Peace+17% Synergy
$7.28
Ring of Evos Isle+16% Synergy
$0.54
Rogue's Gloves+16% Synergy
$0.29
Bident of Thassa+15% Synergy
$0.29
Darksteel Plate+15% Synergy
$5.90
Buster Sword+15% Synergy
$35.22
Argentum Armor+15% Synergy
$2.12
Sword of Vengeance+14% Synergy
$0.71
Sword of Hearth and Home+13% Synergy
$19.04
Shadowspear+13% Synergy
$34.22
Sword of Fire and Ice+13% Synergy
$42.43
Explorer's Scope+13% Synergy
$0.13
Hero's Blade+13% Synergy
$0.18
Brass Knuckles+12% Synergy
$0.12
Hand of Vecna+12% Synergy
$0.31
Sword of Forge and Frontier+11% Synergy
$7.52
Adaptive Omnitool+11% Synergy
$1.74
Basilisk Collar+11% Synergy
$3.34
Bloodforged Battle-Axe+11% Synergy
$0.83
Grafted Exoskeleton+11% Synergy
$5.61
Butcher's Cleaver+10% Synergy
$0.06
Leyline Axe+9% Synergy
$1.98
Sword of Light and Shadow+9% Synergy
$11.62
Sword of Sinew and Steel+9% Synergy
$13.59
Excalibur, Sword of Eden+8% Synergy
$15.40
Bladed Bracers+8% Synergy
$0.08
Winged Boots+7% Synergy
$5.95
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus+7% Synergy
$28.72
Wayfarer's Bauble0% Synergy
$0.26
Lightning Greaves-4% Synergy
$4.54
Sensei's Divining Top-6% Synergy
$32.79
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Lu Xun, Scholar General's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Curious Obsession+34% Synergy
$0.54
Octopus Umbra+31% Synergy
$3.66
Sigil of Sleep+30% Synergy
$12.61
Wizard Class+20% Synergy
$1.34
Teferi's Ageless Insight+15% Synergy
$2.00
Nerd Rage+13% Synergy
$0.58
Vanishing+13% Synergy
$0.61
Imprisoned in the Moon+11% Synergy
$0.16
Eldrazi Conscription+11% Synergy
$3.81
Corrupted Conscience+8% Synergy
$0.60
Ophidian Eye+8% Synergy
$13.86
Drake Umbra+8% Synergy
$0.31
Reconnaissance Mission+7% Synergy
$1.09
Control Magic+7% Synergy
$0.83
Curator's Ward+7% Synergy
$0.31
Teferi's Veil+7% Synergy
$0.73
Ominous Seas+6% Synergy
$0.83
Coastal Piracy+6% Synergy
$0.72
Auramancer's Guise+6% Synergy
$0.84
Witness Protection+4% Synergy
$0.15
Dissipation Field+4% Synergy
$2.45
Pemmin's Aura+3% Synergy
$12.40
Thopter Spy Network0% Synergy
$1.41
Proft's Eidetic Memory-1% Synergy
$5.10
Mystic Remora-14% Synergy
$8.45
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Lu Xun, Scholar General to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim+1% Synergy
$3.85
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries-3% Synergy
$6.72
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Buried Ruin+15% Synergy
$0.35
Lonely Sandbar+7% Synergy
$0.09
Halimar Depths+7% Synergy
$0.37
Reliquary Tower+6% Synergy
$2.59
Archway of Innovation+3% Synergy
$0.97
Remote Isle+3% Synergy
$0.13
Coral Atoll+3% Synergy
$0.53
Temple of the False God+2% Synergy
$0.15
Academy Ruins+1% Synergy
$10.78
Urza's Mine+1% Synergy
$0.70
Maze of Ith+1% Synergy
$7.45
Urza's Power Plant+1% Synergy
$0.72
Urza's Tower+1% Synergy
$0.78
Rivendell0% Synergy
$1.04
Minamo, School at Water's Edge0% Synergy
$49.50
Tolaria West0% Synergy
$1.15
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-1% Synergy
$35.89
Inventors' Fair-2% Synergy
$10.32
Mistrise Village-2% Synergy
$5.94
War Room-3% Synergy
$2.85
Castle Vantress-5% Synergy
$0.24
Urza's Saga-6% Synergy
$41.89
Rogue's Passage-6% Synergy
$0.32
Otawara, Soaring City-7% Synergy
$18.65
Seat of the Synod-8% Synergy
$0.70
Mystic Sanctuary-16% Synergy
$1.39
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Sky Diamond+17% Synergy
$0.17
Thought Vessel+11% Synergy
$1.15
Mind Stone+8% Synergy
$0.21
Commander's Sphere+7% Synergy
$0.17
Decanter of Endless Water+6% Synergy
$2.88
Worn Powerstone+5% Synergy
$0.20
Prismatic Lens+5% Synergy
$0.26
Arcane Signet-1% Synergy
$0.52
Hedron Archive-1% Synergy
$0.28
Fellwar Stone-2% Synergy
$1.34
Liquimetal Torque-2% Synergy
$1.81
Thran Dynamo-3% Synergy
$2.70
Caged Sun-3% Synergy
$3.60
Mox Opal-3% Synergy
$173.92
Midnight Clock-6% Synergy
$0.38
Everflowing Chalice-6% Synergy
$0.24
Lotus Petal-6% Synergy
$26.29
Gilded Lotus-6% Synergy
$1.13
Sol Ring-8% Synergy
$1.24
Lands
The mana base foundation for Lu Xun, Scholar General decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Opal Palace+7% Synergy
$0.19
Evolving Wilds+2% Synergy
$0.07
Island+1% Synergy
$0.04
Myriad Landscape+1% Synergy
$0.21
Snow-Covered Island-1% Synergy
$0.80
Hydroelectric Specimen-6% Synergy
$1.16
Sea Gate Restoration-8% Synergy
$33.64
Sink into Stupor-13% Synergy
$7.87
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