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Lyse Hext
Price tag $0.30

Legendary CreatureHuman Rebel Monk

Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U
Azorius

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#786 Current Rank
#879 Last Week
#957 Past 2 Years

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Lyse Hext decks.

Graduation Day Graduation Day
+12% Synergy $0.20
Flow State Flow State
+10% Synergy $2.55
Rapier Wit Rapier Wit
+6% Synergy $0.14
Pym Particles Pym Particles
+5% Synergy $2.41
Stirring Hopesinger Stirring Hopesinger
+3% Synergy $0.37

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Lyse Hext's abilities and overall game plan.

Enter the Enigma Enter the Enigma
+62% Synergy $0.32
Rebellious Strike Rebellious Strike
+60% Synergy $0.19
Cartouche of Knowledge Cartouche of Knowledge
+60% Synergy $0.17
Shelter Shelter
+57% Synergy $0.22
Feather of Flight Feather of Flight
+57% Synergy $0.34
Slip Through Space Slip Through Space
+56% Synergy $0.32
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+54% Synergy $1.05
Keep Safe Keep Safe
+51% Synergy $0.30
Steel of the Godhead Steel of the Godhead
+50% Synergy $3.60
Distortion Strike Distortion Strike
+49% Synergy $0.59

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Lyse Hext decks.

Combat Research Combat Research
+47% Synergy $0.58
Combat Tutorial Combat Tutorial
+44% Synergy $0.24
Shadow Rift Shadow Rift
+43% Synergy $3.24
Reprieve Reprieve
+42% Synergy $1.34
Ponder Ponder
+37% Synergy $1.65
Preordain Preordain
+37% Synergy $0.52
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+35% Synergy $1.39
Negate Negate
+26% Synergy $0.23
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+22% Synergy $1.95
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-15% Synergy $1.27

Game Changers

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

Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+2% Synergy $167.83
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+1% Synergy $58.40
The One Ring The One Ring
+1% Synergy $104.71
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-2% Synergy $37.58
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-3% Synergy $18.15
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
-3% Synergy $17.12
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-5% Synergy $66.59
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-6% Synergy $53.05
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-7% Synergy $41.55
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-13% Synergy $58.09

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Lyse Hext's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Monastery Mentor Monastery Mentor
+38% Synergy $0.48
Triton Wavebreaker Triton Wavebreaker
+31% Synergy $0.25
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
+26% Synergy $0.70
Alphinaud Leveilleur Alphinaud Leveilleur
+25% Synergy $0.24
Alisaie Leveilleur Alisaie Leveilleur
+24% Synergy $0.25
Sram, Senior Edificer Sram, Senior Edificer
+20% Synergy $0.48
Leonin Lightscribe Leonin Lightscribe
+15% Synergy $0.42
Hraesvelgr of the First Brood Hraesvelgr of the First Brood
+15% Synergy $0.27
The Reality Chip The Reality Chip
+14% Synergy $3.89
Kor Spiritdancer Kor Spiritdancer
+13% Synergy $0.32
Taigam, Master Opportunist Taigam, Master Opportunist
+12% Synergy $1.17
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
+11% Synergy $0.28
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
+10% Synergy $0.39
Archmage of Runes Archmage of Runes
+9% Synergy $3.25
Mesa Enchantress Mesa Enchantress
+9% Synergy $0.88
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+8% Synergy $13.69
Silver Myr Silver Myr
+6% Synergy $0.52
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
+6% Synergy $0.74
Bastion Protector Bastion Protector
+6% Synergy $0.46
Gold Myr Gold Myr
+5% Synergy $1.33
Voice of Victory Voice of Victory
+4% Synergy $19.14
Entity Tracker Entity Tracker
+4% Synergy $0.41
Danitha Capashen, Paragon Danitha Capashen, Paragon
+4% Synergy $0.72
Talrand, Sky Summoner Talrand, Sky Summoner
+3% Synergy $0.86
Giver of Runes Giver of Runes
+3% Synergy $10.89
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
+1% Synergy $17.18
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
0% Synergy $0.81
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-3% Synergy $2.98
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
-3% Synergy $5.92
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-4% Synergy $58.40

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Lyse Hext safe.

Zhalfirin Shapecraft Zhalfirin Shapecraft
+43% Synergy $0.11
Apostle's Blessing Apostle's Blessing
+39% Synergy $0.28
Defiant Strike Defiant Strike
+38% Synergy $0.19
Water Wings Water Wings
+38% Synergy $0.17
Confound Confound
+35% Synergy $0.32
Snap Snap
+32% Synergy $3.49
Unwind Unwind
+32% Synergy $1.09
Emerge Unscathed Emerge Unscathed
+32% Synergy $0.38
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+31% Synergy $1.65
Flare of Faith Flare of Faith
+31% Synergy $0.18
Remand Remand
+28% Synergy $0.37
Deliberate Deliberate
+27% Synergy $0.19
Feat of Resistance Feat of Resistance
+25% Synergy $0.19
Guided Strike Guided Strike
+24% Synergy $0.24
Center Soul Center Soul
+24% Synergy $0.10
Hithlain Knots Hithlain Knots
+21% Synergy $0.17
Opt Opt
+20% Synergy $0.27
Lightfoot Technique Lightfoot Technique
+19% Synergy $0.16
Plunge into Winter Plunge into Winter
+18% Synergy $0.13
Leap Leap
+18% Synergy $1.77
Veil of Secrecy Veil of Secrecy
+16% Synergy $0.25
Words of Wisdom Words of Wisdom
+14% Synergy $0.69
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+13% Synergy $2.02
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+13% Synergy $4.11
Consider Consider
+12% Synergy $0.31
Adamant Will Adamant Will
+12% Synergy $0.13
Vision Skeins Vision Skeins
+11% Synergy $0.65
Show of Confidence Show of Confidence
+11% Synergy $0.17
Think Twice Think Twice
+11% Synergy $0.13
Take Up the Shield Take Up the Shield
+11% Synergy $0.75
Focus the Mind Focus the Mind
+9% Synergy $0.13
Wing It Wing It
+9% Synergy $0.14
Artful Maneuver Artful Maneuver
+8% Synergy $0.10
Curate Curate
+7% Synergy $0.30
Magic Damper Magic Damper
+7% Synergy $0.24
Gods Willing Gods Willing
+6% Synergy $0.09
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+4% Synergy $7.00
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+1% Synergy $0.25
Restoration Magic Restoration Magic
+1% Synergy $2.77
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
0% Synergy $0.29
Silence Silence
0% Synergy $9.98
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
0% Synergy $7.86
Aetherize Aetherize
-2% Synergy $0.39
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-6% Synergy $2.07
Swan Song Swan Song
-6% Synergy $8.00
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-8% Synergy $55.81
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-11% Synergy $1.37
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-13% Synergy $1.20
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-15% Synergy $3.55
Counterspell Counterspell
-28% Synergy $3.68

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Lyse Hext's game plan and control the board.

Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+35% Synergy $5.68
Lock and Load Lock and Load
+30% Synergy $1.88
Open the Armory Open the Armory
+27% Synergy $2.86
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+20% Synergy $0.82
Compulsive Research Compulsive Research
+18% Synergy $0.28
See Beyond See Beyond
+18% Synergy $0.37
Inaction Injunction Inaction Injunction
+17% Synergy $0.05
Honor Honor
+17% Synergy $0.27
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+16% Synergy $0.31
Single Combat Single Combat
+13% Synergy $0.63
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+12% Synergy $1.31
Artful Dodge Artful Dodge
+11% Synergy $0.54
Temporary Truce Temporary Truce
+10% Synergy $6.57
Promise of Loyalty Promise of Loyalty
+9% Synergy $0.29
Winds of Rath Winds of Rath
+8% Synergy $0.28
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+7% Synergy $0.26
Stock Up Stock Up
+7% Synergy $1.94
Chart a Course Chart a Course
+5% Synergy $0.13
Divine Reckoning Divine Reckoning
+5% Synergy $0.67
Windfall Windfall
+3% Synergy $4.86
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+2% Synergy $0.32
Avatar's Wrath Avatar's Wrath
+1% Synergy $4.14
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+1% Synergy $11.80
Fabricate Fabricate
-1% Synergy $9.53
Austere Command Austere Command
-8% Synergy $0.42
Farewell Farewell
-12% Synergy $6.25
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
-16% Synergy $2.81

Utility Artifacts

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

Celestial Armor Celestial Armor
+26% Synergy $0.38
Hand of Vecna Hand of Vecna
+25% Synergy $0.34
Astrologian's Planisphere Astrologian's Planisphere
+23% Synergy $0.33
Conjurer's Bauble Conjurer's Bauble
+20% Synergy $1.80
Wedding Invitation Wedding Invitation
+18% Synergy $0.29
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+15% Synergy $47.72
Winged Boots Winged Boots
+15% Synergy $10.38
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+14% Synergy $7.97
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+10% Synergy $31.18
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+8% Synergy $0.43
Lavaspur Boots Lavaspur Boots
+7% Synergy $0.91
Dancer's Chakrams Dancer's Chakrams
+6% Synergy $0.30
Aether Spellbomb Aether Spellbomb
+5% Synergy $0.36
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+5% Synergy $4.16
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+5% Synergy $2.53
Dragonfire Blade Dragonfire Blade
+5% Synergy $1.17
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+4% Synergy $2.78
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+4% Synergy $5.77
Buster Sword Buster Sword
+4% Synergy $40.24
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+3% Synergy $26.43
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-1% Synergy $0.30
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-1% Synergy $1.28
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
-1% Synergy $24.14
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-3% Synergy $6.67
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-9% Synergy $4.39

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Lyse Hext's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Angelic Gift Angelic Gift
+43% Synergy $0.35
Proft's Eidetic Memory Proft's Eidetic Memory
+39% Synergy $1.60
All That Glitters All That Glitters
+34% Synergy $0.64
Fae Flight Fae Flight
+34% Synergy $0.26
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+32% Synergy $0.39
Tempest Technique Tempest Technique
+32% Synergy $0.34
Rune of Flight Rune of Flight
+32% Synergy $0.20
Sheltered by Ghosts Sheltered by Ghosts
+31% Synergy $1.15
Spirit Mantle Spirit Mantle
+31% Synergy $0.33
Curiosity Curiosity
+28% Synergy $1.21
Nerd Rage Nerd Rage
+27% Synergy $0.81
Rune of Sustenance Rune of Sustenance
+25% Synergy $0.37
Staggering Insight Staggering Insight
+24% Synergy $0.30
Empyrial Armor Empyrial Armor
+21% Synergy $0.28
Stratus Walk Stratus Walk
+19% Synergy $0.08
Ethereal Armor Ethereal Armor
+17% Synergy $0.46
Aligned Heart Aligned Heart
+17% Synergy $0.31
Security Bypass Security Bypass
+17% Synergy $0.32
Unquestioned Authority Unquestioned Authority
+15% Synergy $4.16
Aether Tunnel Aether Tunnel
+15% Synergy $1.05
Omen of the Sea Omen of the Sea
+14% Synergy $0.31
Sage's Reverie Sage's Reverie
+13% Synergy $0.28
Idolized Idolized
+13% Synergy $1.46
Timely Ward Timely Ward
+12% Synergy $6.13
Eel Umbra Eel Umbra
+11% Synergy $0.27
Curious Obsession Curious Obsession
+11% Synergy $0.35
Mantle of the Ancients Mantle of the Ancients
+10% Synergy $8.49
Amphibian Downpour Amphibian Downpour
+10% Synergy $1.15
Aquitect's Defenses Aquitect's Defenses
+10% Synergy $0.14
Shardmage's Rescue Shardmage's Rescue
+9% Synergy $0.28
Starlit Mantle Starlit Mantle
+7% Synergy $0.09
Auramancer's Guise Auramancer's Guise
+6% Synergy $0.65
Daybreak Coronet Daybreak Coronet
+6% Synergy $4.25
Hyena Umbra Hyena Umbra
+6% Synergy $0.38
Super State Super State
+6% Synergy $20.82
Brilliant Wings Brilliant Wings
+6% Synergy $31.10
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+5% Synergy $0.59
Monk Class Monk Class
+5% Synergy $0.39
Benevolent Blessing Benevolent Blessing
+5% Synergy $0.32
Octopus Umbra Octopus Umbra
+5% Synergy $2.51
Sigarda's Aid Sigarda's Aid
+4% Synergy $18.25
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+2% Synergy $0.24
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
0% Synergy $5.32
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-1% Synergy $11.88
Propaganda Propaganda
-5% Synergy $3.04
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-9% Synergy $4.62

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Lyse Hext to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Teferi, Time Raveler Teferi, Time Raveler
-2% Synergy $7.01

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+21% Synergy $0.40
Ishgard, the Holy See Ishgard, the Holy See
+7% Synergy $2.06
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+4% Synergy $12.51
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+3% Synergy $7.67
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+1% Synergy $30.75
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+1% Synergy $0.87
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
0% Synergy $40.55
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
0% Synergy $62.97
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-1% Synergy $5.99
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-2% Synergy $129.20
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
-5% Synergy $9.68
Ancient Den Ancient Den
-8% Synergy $0.94
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
-9% Synergy $0.67
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-15% Synergy $2.93

Mana Artifacts

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

Chromatic Star Chromatic Star
+28% Synergy $0.33
Chromatic Sphere Chromatic Sphere
+26% Synergy $0.33
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
+24% Synergy $0.40
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+21% Synergy $2.20
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+20% Synergy $0.29
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+20% Synergy $0.35
Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+12% Synergy $1.65
Skycloud Egg Skycloud Egg
+8% Synergy $0.34
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+7% Synergy $0.36
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
+7% Synergy $0.37
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+6% Synergy $74.65
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+5% Synergy $35.83
Bender's Waterskin Bender's Waterskin
+4% Synergy $0.98
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
+2% Synergy $1.42
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+1% Synergy $238.50
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
-1% Synergy $0.63
Mana Vault Mana Vault
-1% Synergy $109.80
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-4% Synergy $0.31
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
-5% Synergy $4.08
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-6% Synergy $0.33
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-9% Synergy $2.48
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-15% Synergy $0.98

Lands

The mana base foundation for Lyse Hext decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+31% Synergy $1.65
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+21% Synergy $0.42
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
+16% Synergy $4.29
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
+15% Synergy $0.29
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
+12% Synergy $0.20
Port Town Port Town
+11% Synergy $0.26
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+11% Synergy $5.31
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
+8% Synergy $8.20
Command Tower Command Tower
+6% Synergy $0.28
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
+6% Synergy $0.29
Seachrome Coast Seachrome Coast
+5% Synergy $0.35
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
+4% Synergy $4.59
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+4% Synergy $7.00
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+3% Synergy $15.24
Tundra Tundra
+3% Synergy $3000.00
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+3% Synergy $19.38
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+3% Synergy $37.75
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+3% Synergy $36.05
Island Island
+2% Synergy $0.07
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.08
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+2% Synergy $31.25
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+2% Synergy $11.69
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+2% Synergy $31.35
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+2% Synergy $37.89
City of Brass City of Brass
+2% Synergy $10.56
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+2% Synergy $52.29
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+2% Synergy $33.87
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
0% Synergy $8.14
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
0% Synergy $18.63
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
0% Synergy $0.82
Nimbus Maze Nimbus Maze
0% Synergy $6.52
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
0% Synergy $0.81
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
-1% Synergy $11.05
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-1% Synergy $3.30
Idyllic Beachfront Idyllic Beachfront
-1% Synergy $0.22
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-3% Synergy $2.98
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-3% Synergy $0.16
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-5% Synergy $0.13
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
-6% Synergy $0.27
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-6% Synergy $0.22
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-8% Synergy $0.34
Tranquil Cove Tranquil Cove
-11% Synergy $0.13
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-12% Synergy $0.30
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
-16% Synergy $0.25

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