App icon for MTG Life Counter: Lotus
MTG Life Counter: Lotus Track life and commander damage for up to 10 players
Launch

Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Price tag $1.82

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard Artificer

Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for R Magic color symbol for W
Jeskai

Playstyle & Strategy

Vehicles 38% Artifacts 33% Artificers 5% Equipment 5%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#4308 Current Rank
#4215 Past 2 Years

Links & Decks

EDH Combo Search Engine icon Jeskai Combos Moxfield Logo Decks on Moxfield Archidekt Logo Decks on Archidekt Cardmarket Logo Cardmarket
View Average Decklist

Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Rebbec, Architect of Ascension

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension decks.

From Father to Son From Father to Son
+33% Synergy $0.34
The Regalia The Regalia
+33% Synergy $1.31

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension's abilities and overall game plan.

Salvation Engine Salvation Engine
+68% Synergy $3.37
Ancient Den Ancient Den
+64% Synergy $1.20
Kolodin, Triumph Caster Kolodin, Triumph Caster
+61% Synergy $0.25
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+61% Synergy $2.32
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+60% Synergy $0.92
Mu Yanling, Wind Rider Mu Yanling, Wind Rider
+53% Synergy $0.58
Shorikai, Genesis Engine Shorikai, Genesis Engine
+52% Synergy $2.80
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
+47% Synergy $0.80
Peacewalker Colossus Peacewalker Colossus
+46% Synergy $0.35
Mech Hangar Mech Hangar
+46% Synergy $0.38

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension decks.

Kotori, Pilot Prodigy Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
+46% Synergy $0.39
Enthusiastic Mechanaut Enthusiastic Mechanaut
+45% Synergy $0.34
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+45% Synergy $0.67
Mendicant Core, Guidelight Mendicant Core, Guidelight
+44% Synergy $0.80
Voyage Home Voyage Home
+44% Synergy $0.33
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+43% Synergy $0.39
Thopter Spy Network Thopter Spy Network
+43% Synergy $0.78
Sai, Master Thopterist Sai, Master Thopterist
+43% Synergy $0.70
Smuggler's Copter Smuggler's Copter
+43% Synergy $1.65
Imposter Mech Imposter Mech
+42% Synergy $6.42

Game Changers

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

Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
+12% Synergy $16.07
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $134.48
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-5% Synergy $35.64
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-11% Synergy $71.21

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Cloudspire Coordinator Cloudspire Coordinator
+38% Synergy $0.26
Depala, Pilot Exemplar Depala, Pilot Exemplar
+38% Synergy $0.30
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
+36% Synergy $0.49
Sram, Senior Edificer Sram, Senior Edificer
+35% Synergy $1.57
Alibou, Ancient Witness Alibou, Ancient Witness
+33% Synergy $0.34
Cosima, God of the Voyage The Omenkeel Cosima, God of the Voyage
+32% Synergy $0.99
Cloudspire Captain Cloudspire Captain
+31% Synergy $0.27
Hotshot Mechanic Hotshot Mechanic
+28% Synergy $0.16
Digsite Engineer Digsite Engineer
+28% Synergy $0.98
Padeem, Consul of Innovation Padeem, Consul of Innovation
+28% Synergy $2.77
Riptide Gearhulk Riptide Gearhulk
+28% Synergy $2.80
Katsumasa, the Animator Katsumasa, the Animator
+26% Synergy $0.38
Sharding Sphinx Sharding Sphinx
+26% Synergy $0.37
Cyberdrive Awakener Cyberdrive Awakener
+25% Synergy $1.81
Lita, Mechanical Engineer Lita, Mechanical Engineer
+23% Synergy $9.92
Astor, Bearer of Blades Astor, Bearer of Blades
+22% Synergy $0.41
Sanwell, Avenger Ace Sanwell, Avenger Ace
+20% Synergy $0.31
Research Thief Research Thief
+20% Synergy $1.71
Magda, Brazen Outlaw Magda, Brazen Outlaw
+20% Synergy $11.64
Hanna, Ship's Navigator Hanna, Ship's Navigator
+20% Synergy $0.33
Speedway Fanatic Speedway Fanatic
+18% Synergy $0.13
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+17% Synergy $2.31
Chief Engineer Chief Engineer
+17% Synergy $0.87
Unctus, Grand Metatect Unctus, Grand Metatect
+17% Synergy $0.42
Osgir, the Reconstructor Osgir, the Reconstructor
+17% Synergy $0.79
Oswald Fiddlebender Oswald Fiddlebender
+16% Synergy $3.52
Urza, Prince of Kroog Urza, Prince of Kroog
+15% Synergy $0.69
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
+15% Synergy $3.16
Veteran Motorist Veteran Motorist
+15% Synergy $0.08
Jor Kadeen, the Prevailer Jor Kadeen, the Prevailer
+14% Synergy $0.34
Breya's Apprentice Breya's Apprentice
+14% Synergy $0.28
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
+13% Synergy $2.59
Thopter Engineer Thopter Engineer
+13% Synergy $0.29
Goblin Welder Goblin Welder
+13% Synergy $23.07
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
+13% Synergy $9.80
Bronze Guardian Bronze Guardian
+12% Synergy $1.27
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+11% Synergy $2.45
Thought Monitor Thought Monitor
+11% Synergy $0.40
Curiosity Crafter Curiosity Crafter
+11% Synergy $0.32
Arcade Gannon Arcade Gannon
+11% Synergy $0.23
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
+11% Synergy $0.30
Chief of the Foundry Chief of the Foundry
+11% Synergy $0.22
Master of Etherium Master of Etherium
+11% Synergy $1.03
Loyal Apprentice Loyal Apprentice
+10% Synergy $0.37
Steel Overseer Steel Overseer
+10% Synergy $0.33
Optimus Prime, Hero Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader Optimus Prime, Hero
+10% Synergy $15.36
Neyali, Suns' Vanguard Neyali, Suns' Vanguard
+10% Synergy $2.75
Silver Myr Silver Myr
+10% Synergy $0.55
Kappa Cannoneer Kappa Cannoneer
+9% Synergy $0.41
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
0% Synergy $61.45

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension safe.

Dispatch Dispatch
+26% Synergy $0.33
Armed and Armored Armed and Armored
+17% Synergy $0.30
Whir of Invention Whir of Invention
+16% Synergy $7.02
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+15% Synergy $0.94
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+9% Synergy $0.35
Reality Heist Reality Heist
+9% Synergy $0.27
Thirst for Knowledge Thirst for Knowledge
+6% Synergy $0.28
Wear // Tear Wear // Tear
+4% Synergy $2.82
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+2% Synergy $0.37
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+1% Synergy $2.38
Counterspell Counterspell
-2% Synergy $3.55
Boros Charm Boros Charm
-6% Synergy $5.22
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-6% Synergy $3.40
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-6% Synergy $4.01
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-19% Synergy $1.45
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-24% Synergy $1.55

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension's game plan and control the board.

Push the Limit Push the Limit
+38% Synergy $0.26
Organic Extinction Organic Extinction
+26% Synergy $0.29
Wake the Past Wake the Past
+23% Synergy $0.27
Start Your Engines Start Your Engines
+23% Synergy $0.28
Dance of the Manse Dance of the Manse
+19% Synergy $1.39
Thoughtcast Thoughtcast
+14% Synergy $2.83
Anchor to Reality Anchor to Reality
+11% Synergy $0.18
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+10% Synergy $0.97
Saheeli's Directive Saheeli's Directive
+9% Synergy $1.08
Slaughter the Strong Slaughter the Strong
+8% Synergy $0.35
Fabricate Fabricate
+6% Synergy $10.28
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+5% Synergy $0.28
Austere Command Austere Command
-4% Synergy $0.34

Utility Artifacts

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

Mobilizer Mech Mobilizer Mech
+40% Synergy $0.29
Prodigy's Prototype Prodigy's Prototype
+40% Synergy $0.30
Mighty Servant of Leuk-o Mighty Servant of Leuk-o
+35% Synergy $0.36
Reckoner Bankbuster Reckoner Bankbuster
+35% Synergy $0.94
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
+35% Synergy $2.19
Parhelion II Parhelion II
+34% Synergy $0.84
Weatherlight Weatherlight
+32% Synergy $1.94
Mechtitan Core Mechtitan Core
+31% Synergy $0.32
The Indomitable The Indomitable
+23% Synergy $3.64
Consulate Dreadnought Consulate Dreadnought
+23% Synergy $0.33
Unlicensed Hearse Unlicensed Hearse
+23% Synergy $0.38
Nautiloid Ship Nautiloid Ship
+23% Synergy $13.42
Surgehacker Mech Surgehacker Mech
+23% Synergy $0.26
Aerial Surveyor Aerial Surveyor
+23% Synergy $1.38
Thunderhawk Gunship Thunderhawk Gunship
+17% Synergy $16.40
Darksteel Forge Darksteel Forge
+16% Synergy $50.18
Unidentified Hovership Unidentified Hovership
+16% Synergy $0.31
Jackdaw Jackdaw
+15% Synergy $0.41
Smuggler's Buggy Smuggler's Buggy
+15% Synergy $2.30
Imperial Recovery Unit Imperial Recovery Unit
+15% Synergy $0.22
Hoard Hauler Hoard Hauler
+14% Synergy $0.40
Reaver Titan Reaver Titan
+14% Synergy $22.65
Deluxe Dragster Deluxe Dragster
+14% Synergy $2.31
Thundersteel Colossus Thundersteel Colossus
+12% Synergy $0.25
Mindlink Mech Mindlink Mech
+12% Synergy $0.29
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+11% Synergy $0.45
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+11% Synergy $19.89
Brotherhood Vertibird Brotherhood Vertibird
+11% Synergy $0.34
Thopter Shop Thopter Shop
+11% Synergy $0.51
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
+10% Synergy $3.49
The Belligerent The Belligerent
+10% Synergy $0.33
Thousand Moons Smithy Barracks of the Thousand Thousand Moons Smithy
+9% Synergy $2.95
Ashnod's Transmogrant Ashnod's Transmogrant
+9% Synergy $6.75
Silent Submersible Silent Submersible
+9% Synergy $0.24
Fleetwheel Cruiser Fleetwheel Cruiser
+9% Synergy $0.30
Mysterious Limousine Mysterious Limousine
+9% Synergy $0.25
Liquimetal Coating Liquimetal Coating
+9% Synergy $1.32
Prototype Portal Prototype Portal
+9% Synergy $0.77
Knight Paladin Knight Paladin
+9% Synergy $4.89
Conqueror's Galleon Conqueror's Foothold Conqueror's Galleon
+8% Synergy $0.97
Encroaching Mycosynth Encroaching Mycosynth
+8% Synergy $0.43
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+7% Synergy $3.81
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+6% Synergy $3.47
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+6% Synergy $1.99
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-3% Synergy $4.85
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-7% Synergy $4.67

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Tempered Steel Tempered Steel
+31% Synergy $2.32
Frostcliff Siege Frostcliff Siege
+24% Synergy $2.31
Mechanized Production Mechanized Production
+22% Synergy $3.22
Efficient Construction Efficient Construction
+19% Synergy $0.46
Storm the Vault Vault of Catlacan Storm the Vault
+18% Synergy $5.73
Born to Drive Born to Drive
+17% Synergy $0.30
Artificer Class Artificer Class
+10% Synergy $16.73
Swift Reconfiguration Swift Reconfiguration
+9% Synergy $3.81
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
+8% Synergy $0.36
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+5% Synergy $0.33
Jeskai Ascendancy Jeskai Ascendancy
0% Synergy $1.56
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
-4% Synergy $2.36

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Chandra, Spark Hunter Chandra, Spark Hunter
+38% Synergy $2.28
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
+17% Synergy $0.49
Tezzeret, Artifice Master Tezzeret, Artifice Master
+14% Synergy $5.33
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
+11% Synergy $0.38
Saheeli, Filigree Master Saheeli, Filigree Master
+11% Synergy $1.04

Battles

Battles that give Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension decks a second front to attack, plus a payoff for defeating them.

Invasion of Kaladesh Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship Invasion of Kaladesh
+14% Synergy $0.28

Utility Lands

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

Rocky Roads Rocky Roads
+46% Synergy $0.28
Reef Roads Reef Roads
+46% Synergy $0.25
Country Roads Country Roads
+46% Synergy $0.27
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+44% Synergy $8.31
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+35% Synergy $17.90
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+28% Synergy $0.47
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+28% Synergy $2.92
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+18% Synergy $40.73
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+11% Synergy $2.39
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-23% Synergy $3.73

Mana Artifacts

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

Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+30% Synergy $3.83
Cultivator's Caravan Cultivator's Caravan
+28% Synergy $0.14
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+18% Synergy $4.44
Colossal Plow Colossal Plow
+17% Synergy $0.31
Boros Signet Boros Signet
+10% Synergy $0.65
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+7% Synergy $1.07
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
+6% Synergy $1.90
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
+2% Synergy $0.38
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+1% Synergy $0.86
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
0% Synergy $0.35
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-3% Synergy $0.33
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-4% Synergy $0.36
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
-6% Synergy $0.46
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-8% Synergy $2.58
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-8% Synergy $0.25
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-10% Synergy $0.58
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-13% Synergy $1.55

Lands

The mana base foundation for Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Razortide Bridge Razortide Bridge
+50% Synergy $0.29
Rustvale Bridge Rustvale Bridge
+47% Synergy $0.24
Silverbluff Bridge Silverbluff Bridge
+47% Synergy $0.28
Spire of Industry Spire of Industry
+28% Synergy $0.30
Power Depot Power Depot
+25% Synergy $0.60
The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
+16% Synergy $0.33
Boros Garrison Boros Garrison
+12% Synergy $0.26
Raugrin Triome Raugrin Triome
+9% Synergy $15.05
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+9% Synergy $0.34
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
+8% Synergy $9.44
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+7% Synergy $0.26
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
+6% Synergy $0.35
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
+2% Synergy $10.59
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+1% Synergy $10.82
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-1% Synergy $7.00
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
-2% Synergy $2.32
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
-3% Synergy $6.12
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-3% Synergy $16.08
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
-3% Synergy $2.63
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-5% Synergy $5.88
Command Tower Command Tower
-7% Synergy $0.29
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-7% Synergy $38.54
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-8% Synergy $29.27
Rugged Prairie Rugged Prairie
-8% Synergy $0.30
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-10% Synergy $20.84
Training Center Training Center
-10% Synergy $18.97
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-12% Synergy $0.39
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
-13% Synergy $0.24
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
-13% Synergy $0.27
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-14% Synergy $0.33
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
-15% Synergy $0.35
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-15% Synergy $0.25
Mystic Monastery Mystic Monastery
-17% Synergy $0.25
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
-19% Synergy $0.29
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-20% Synergy $0.29
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
-21% Synergy $0.30
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-23% Synergy $0.36
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
-25% Synergy $0.30

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension.

The Fifth Doctor Dan Lewis The Fifth Doctor // Dan Lewis
Akiri, Line-Slinger Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Akiri, Line-Slinger // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
The First Doctor Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg The First Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
Lita, Mechanical Engineer Lita, Mechanical Engineer
The Second Doctor Tegan Jovanka The Second Doctor // Tegan Jovanka
The Fifth Doctor Ryan Sinclair The Fifth Doctor // Ryan Sinclair
The Fifth Doctor Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg The Fifth Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
The Fifth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Fifth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
The Fifth Doctor Tegan Jovanka The Fifth Doctor // Tegan Jovanka
Cid, Freeflier Pilot Cid, Freeflier Pilot
Sanwell, Avenger Ace Sanwell, Avenger Ace
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Sword Coast Sailor Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Sword Coast Sailor
The Eighth Doctor Clara Oswald The Eighth Doctor // Clara Oswald
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Noble Heritage Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Noble Heritage
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Clan Crafter Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Clan Crafter
Weatherlight Weatherlight
The Seventh Doctor K-9, Mark I The Seventh Doctor // K-9, Mark I
Kolodin, Triumph Caster Kolodin, Triumph Caster
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
The First Doctor Dan Lewis The First Doctor // Dan Lewis
The Fifteenth Doctor Peri Brown The Fifteenth Doctor // Peri Brown
The Fifteenth Doctor Romana II The Fifteenth Doctor // Romana II
The Fifteenth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Fifteenth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
The Fifteenth Doctor Tegan Jovanka The Fifteenth Doctor // Tegan Jovanka
The Ninth Doctor Romana II The Ninth Doctor // Romana II
The Fifth Doctor Ace, Fearless Rebel The Fifth Doctor // Ace, Fearless Rebel
The Fifteenth Doctor Jo Grant The Fifteenth Doctor // Jo Grant
Mu Yanling, Wind Rider Mu Yanling, Wind Rider
The Eighth Doctor Dan Lewis The Eighth Doctor // Dan Lewis
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Shorikai, Genesis Engine Shorikai, Genesis Engine
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
The War Doctor Nyssa of Traken The War Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
Akiri, Line-Slinger Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Akiri, Line-Slinger // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Akiri, Line-Slinger Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Akiri, Line-Slinger // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Akiri, Line-Slinger Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Akiri, Line-Slinger // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Akiri, Line-Slinger Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Akiri, Line-Slinger // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Akiri, Line-Slinger Siani, Eye of the Storm Akiri, Line-Slinger // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
The Ninth Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Ninth Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith