Madame Vastra
$0.15
$0.15Legendary Creature — Lizard Detective
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Links & Decks
Simic Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Madame Vastra.
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Madame Vastra's abilities and overall game plan.
Nemesis Mask+67% Synergy
$6.68
Infiltration Lens+67% Synergy
$1.48
Lure+67% Synergy
$0.17
Engulfing Slagwurm+67% Synergy
$0.52
Basilisk Collar+66% Synergy
$5.40
Sakura-Tribe Elder+56% Synergy
$0.41
Tamiyo's Safekeeping+53% Synergy
$2.61
Elven Warhounds+50% Synergy
$0.47
Gorgon's Head+50% Synergy
$0.63
Loxodon Warhammer+50% Synergy
$1.59
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Madame Vastra decks.
Clan Crafter+50% Synergy
$0.59
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter+44% Synergy
$0.17
Skyshroud Claim+41% Synergy
$0.81
Nature's Lore+28% Synergy
$1.95
Heroic Intervention+28% Synergy
$10.98
Beast Within+24% Synergy
$0.84
Rapid Hybridization+24% Synergy
$1.52
Kodama's Reach+13% Synergy
$1.82
Cultivate+11% Synergy
$0.61
Rampant Growth+9% Synergy
$0.42
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Ancient Tomb-1% Synergy
$94.95
Worldly Tutor-7% Synergy
$21.91
Fierce Guardianship-9% Synergy
$44.22
Cyclonic Rift-18% Synergy
$43.88
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Madame Vastra's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Shinen of Life's Roar+42% Synergy
$0.48
Tolarian Entrancer+42% Synergy
$2.00
Slith Strider+42% Synergy
$0.04
Drelnoch+42% Synergy
$0.11
Sage of Lat-Nam+42% Synergy
$0.14
Anara, Wolvid Familiar+42% Synergy
$0.51
Silent Hallcreeper+41% Synergy
$1.04
Ulvenwald Tracker+41% Synergy
$3.67
Academy Manufactor+38% Synergy
$5.11
Copperhorn Scout+33% Synergy
$0.22
Pygmy Hippo+33% Synergy
$2.22
Ohran Viper+33% Synergy
$1.23
Saprazzan Heir+33% Synergy
$1.61
Ohran Frostfang+30% Synergy
$4.01
Stormsurge Kraken+28% Synergy
$0.42
Tireless Tracker+27% Synergy
$0.19
Detective of the Month+27% Synergy
$0.11
Marcus, Mutant Mayor+27% Synergy
$0.15
Wood Elves+26% Synergy
$0.34
Cephalid Constable+25% Synergy
$5.62
Mistblade Shinobi+25% Synergy
$3.29
Nightshade Peddler+25% Synergy
$0.06
Taunting Elf+25% Synergy
$0.16
Jangling Automaton+25% Synergy
$0.14
Sakiko, Mother of Summer+25% Synergy
$0.32
Caustic Wasps+25% Synergy
$0.91
Whirler Rogue+24% Synergy
$0.04
The Third Doctor+24% Synergy
$0.12
Kappa Cannoneer+23% Synergy
$0.33
Lonis, Cryptozoologist+23% Synergy
$0.07
Saryth, the Viper's Fang+23% Synergy
$0.52
Edric, Spymaster of Trest+23% Synergy
$0.47
Toski, Bearer of Secrets+22% Synergy
$2.11
Body of Knowledge+22% Synergy
$0.13
Mystic Snake+21% Synergy
$0.68
Trophy Mage+20% Synergy
$0.48
Tempting Licid+17% Synergy
$0.33
Dream Fighter+17% Synergy
$0.14
Daring Sleuth+16% Synergy
$0.13
Deathbloom Gardener+16% Synergy
$0.06
Gnarlback Rhino+16% Synergy
$0.10
Teething Wurmlet+16% Synergy
$0.22
Armored Scrapgorger+14% Synergy
$0.14
Cold-Eyed Selkie+12% Synergy
$0.18
Bloom Tender+12% Synergy
$23.40
Elvish Mystic+9% Synergy
$0.48
Llanowar Elves+6% Synergy
$0.23
Eternal Witness+4% Synergy
$1.00
Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle+3% Synergy
$0.32
Birds of Paradise-3% Synergy
$11.72
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Madame Vastra safe.
Ancient Animus+41% Synergy
$0.07
Benefactor's Draught+41% Synergy
$10.30
Gaea's Gift+39% Synergy
$0.81
Withstand Death+33% Synergy
$0.44
Aetherize+30% Synergy
$0.36
Evacuation+28% Synergy
$0.14
Cosmic Hunger+25% Synergy
$0.14
Tail Swipe+25% Synergy
$0.21
Master's Rebuke+25% Synergy
$0.08
Titanic Brawl+25% Synergy
$0.12
Pounce+25% Synergy
$0.12
Natural Affinity+24% Synergy
$2.24
Nature's Claim+23% Synergy
$0.87
Summoner's Pact+23% Synergy
$3.23
Repulsive Mutation+22% Synergy
$0.28
Tyvar's Stand+22% Synergy
$0.83
An Offer You Can't Refuse+19% Synergy
$1.36
Setessan Tactics+17% Synergy
$0.41
Bloodscent+17% Synergy
$0.22
Bite Down+16% Synergy
$0.13
Ice Out+16% Synergy
$0.05
Ram Through+16% Synergy
$0.34
Blossoming Defense+16% Synergy
$0.41
Prizefight+16% Synergy
$0.17
Khalni Ambush+15% Synergy
$0.37
Inscription of Abundance+15% Synergy
$0.24
Polymorphist's Jest+14% Synergy
$4.56
Decisive Denial+12% Synergy
$0.25
Pongify+9% Synergy
$1.81
Clear Shot+8% Synergy
$0.04
Confounding Riddle+8% Synergy
$0.10
Crypsis+8% Synergy
$0.04
Quick Study+8% Synergy
$0.28
Inner Calm, Outer Strength+8% Synergy
$0.18
Stew the Coneys+8% Synergy
$0.10
Strength of the Tajuru+8% Synergy
$0.15
Wolf Strike+8% Synergy
$0.08
Saw It Coming+7% Synergy
$0.37
Hunter's Insight+7% Synergy
$0.33
Naturalize+6% Synergy
$0.12
Whir of Invention+6% Synergy
$4.92
Fog+5% Synergy
$0.42
Plasm Capture+5% Synergy
$0.13
Mutational Advantage+4% Synergy
$3.67
Perplexing Test+4% Synergy
$0.27
Planar Genesis0% Synergy
$0.34
Arcane Denial-6% Synergy
$1.83
Counterspell-9% Synergy
$1.60
Negate-10% Synergy
$0.26
Growth Spiral-36% Synergy
$0.18
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Madame Vastra's game plan and control the board.
Roar of Challenge+42% Synergy
$0.24
Declare Dominance+33% Synergy
$0.09
Irresistible Prey+33% Synergy
$0.14
Urban Evolution+24% Synergy
$0.16
Bushwhack+23% Synergy
$0.13
Curse of the Swine+22% Synergy
$0.12
Three Visits+19% Synergy
$5.96
Fabricate+18% Synergy
$8.72
Hunt the Hunter+17% Synergy
$0.06
Alluring Scent+17% Synergy
$2.46
Barroom Brawl+17% Synergy
$0.09
Spinning Wheel Kick+17% Synergy
$0.10
Splitting the Powerstone+17% Synergy
$0.05
Blizzard Brawl+17% Synergy
$0.12
Anchor to Reality+17% Synergy
$0.09
Nature's Way+17% Synergy
$0.12
Ent's Fury+16% Synergy
$0.07
Prey Upon+16% Synergy
$0.10
Bridgeworks Battle+15% Synergy
$0.69
Reshape+15% Synergy
$3.13
River's Rebuke+14% Synergy
$0.58
Monstrous Emergence+14% Synergy
$0.03
Doppelgang+12% Synergy
$0.54
Hunter's Edge+8% Synergy
$0.04
Compelled Duel+8% Synergy
$0.04
Monstrous Onslaught+8% Synergy
$0.10
Devouring Tendrils+8% Synergy
$0.08
Animist's Might+8% Synergy
$0.10
Feral Encounter+8% Synergy
$0.11
Rabid Bite+8% Synergy
$0.13
Aggressive Instinct+8% Synergy
$0.15
Uncage the Menagerie+8% Synergy
$0.56
Mind Spring+7% Synergy
$0.24
Boundless Realms+7% Synergy
$2.20
Nissa's Pilgrimage+7% Synergy
$0.35
Circuitous Route+6% Synergy
$0.42
Finale of Revelation+3% Synergy
$0.34
Harmonize+3% Synergy
$0.52
Explosive Vegetation+3% Synergy
$0.19
Farseek+1% Synergy
$0.50
Rishkar's Expertise0% Synergy
$1.48
Wave Goodbye-3% Synergy
$3.33
Explore-12% Synergy
$4.95
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Dolmen Gate+41% Synergy
$24.47
Nettlecyst+33% Synergy
$1.49
Kusari-Gama+33% Synergy
$5.63
Hammer of Nazahn+33% Synergy
$15.81
Gorgon Flail+33% Synergy
$0.71
Darksteel Plate+33% Synergy
$4.91
Bident of Thassa+26% Synergy
$1.12
Trailblazer's Torch+25% Synergy
$0.04
Angel's Trumpet+25% Synergy
$1.12
Quietus Spike+25% Synergy
$0.82
Piston Sledge+25% Synergy
$0.10
Commander's Plate+25% Synergy
$36.97
Sword of Vengeance+25% Synergy
$0.75
Tarrian's Soulcleaver+24% Synergy
$1.89
Mithril Coat+24% Synergy
$18.76
Inspiring Statuary+23% Synergy
$0.16
Barrow-Blade+17% Synergy
$0.06
Resurrection Orb+17% Synergy
$13.63
General's Kabuto+17% Synergy
$6.31
Dead-Iron Sledge+17% Synergy
$0.24
Golem-Skin Gauntlets+17% Synergy
$0.18
Chariot of Victory+17% Synergy
$0.50
Boxing Ring+17% Synergy
$0.51
Triangle of War+17% Synergy
$1.74
Blinding Powder+17% Synergy
$0.41
Thornbite Staff+17% Synergy
$11.97
Thran Power Suit+16% Synergy
$0.93
Fireshrieker+16% Synergy
$0.28
Bow of Nylea+16% Synergy
$3.22
Shadowspear+16% Synergy
$36.97
Tamiyo's Journal+15% Synergy
$1.45
Isochron Scepter+14% Synergy
$16.26
Blackblade Reforged+14% Synergy
$2.02
Thinking Cap+9% Synergy
$0.04
Champion's Helm+8% Synergy
$1.51
Runed Stalactite+8% Synergy
$0.19
Masterwork of Ingenuity+8% Synergy
$1.10
Belt of Giant Strength+8% Synergy
$4.02
Ebony Horse+8% Synergy
$34.28
Amorphous Axe+8% Synergy
$0.05
Swiftfoot Boots+7% Synergy
$1.14
Sword of the Animist+7% Synergy
$5.22
Lothlórien Blade+7% Synergy
$0.14
Idol of Oblivion+5% Synergy
$0.58
Emerald Medallion+5% Synergy
$2.01
Sapphire Medallion+5% Synergy
$4.34
Lightning Greaves-14% Synergy
$4.12
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Madame Vastra's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Sphere Grid+97% Synergy
$6.42
Beastmaster's Magemark+33% Synergy
$0.06
Cunning Evasion+33% Synergy
$0.37
Reconnaissance Mission+32% Synergy
$1.03
Coastal Piracy+32% Synergy
$0.67
Burden of Proof+27% Synergy
$0.05
Ferocity+25% Synergy
$0.18
Teferi's Veil+25% Synergy
$0.74
The Phasing of Zhalfir+25% Synergy
$0.18
Nature's Will+24% Synergy
$4.62
Warbriar Blessing+17% Synergy
$0.04
Bonds of Mortality+17% Synergy
$0.24
In Too Deep+16% Synergy
$0.42
Night of the Sweets' Revenge+16% Synergy
$0.35
Cartouche of Strength+16% Synergy
$0.06
Fall of Gil-galad+16% Synergy
$0.16
Ulvenwald Mysteries+15% Synergy
$0.07
Asceticism+13% Synergy
$5.36
Forced Adaptation+8% Synergy
$0.13
Awakened Awareness+8% Synergy
$0.05
Primal Cocoon+8% Synergy
$0.06
Telepathy+8% Synergy
$0.77
Venom+8% Synergy
$0.18
Raised by Giants+8% Synergy
$0.27
Gaseous Form+8% Synergy
$0.05
Vanishing+8% Synergy
$0.52
Azusa's Many Journeys+8% Synergy
$0.10
Indomitable Might+8% Synergy
$0.58
Gift of the Woods+8% Synergy
$0.17
Seton's Desire+8% Synergy
$0.05
Proft's Eidetic Memory+7% Synergy
$3.74
Alpha Authority+7% Synergy
$1.37
Colossification+7% Synergy
$0.37
Paradox Zone+7% Synergy
$0.74
Song of the Dryads+7% Synergy
$3.82
Lignify+7% Synergy
$1.50
Hydra's Growth+6% Synergy
$1.22
Defense of the Heart+6% Synergy
$16.96
Court of Garenbrig+5% Synergy
$11.03
Druid Class+3% Synergy
$1.49
Wizard Class+3% Synergy
$1.35
Utopia Sprawl+2% Synergy
$0.97
Branching Evolution-3% Synergy
$2.71
Hardened Scales-7% Synergy
$0.84
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Madame Vastra to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Vivien, Arkbow Ranger+8% Synergy
$0.86
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Yavimaya Hollow+33% Synergy
$74.14
Wasteland+24% Synergy
$21.23
Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers+24% Synergy
$5.00
Maze of Ith+22% Synergy
$7.61
Scavenger Grounds+21% Synergy
$0.39
Arena+17% Synergy
$4.97
Arcane Lighthouse+8% Synergy
$9.33
Detection Tower+8% Synergy
$1.75
Strip Mine+5% Synergy
$18.47
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+5% Synergy
$39.21
Lonely Sandbar+4% Synergy
$0.11
Tranquil Thicket+4% Synergy
$0.11
Castle Garenbrig+4% Synergy
$4.56
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth-5% Synergy
$7.75
Boseiju, Who Endures-5% Synergy
$32.95
Alchemist's Refuge-9% Synergy
$0.33
Rogue's Passage-14% Synergy
$0.31
Reliquary Tower-25% Synergy
$1.99
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Five Hundred Year Diary+41% Synergy
$0.19
Simic Cluestone+32% Synergy
$0.09
Simic Keyrune+8% Synergy
$0.20
Fellwar Stone+7% Synergy
$1.05
Simic Locket+7% Synergy
$0.06
Decanter of Endless Water+3% Synergy
$3.47
Talisman of Curiosity-5% Synergy
$0.17
Simic Signet-7% Synergy
$0.17
Thought Vessel-12% Synergy
$1.04
Arcane Signet-21% Synergy
$0.49
Sol Ring-22% Synergy
$1.46
Lands
The mana base foundation for Madame Vastra decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Breeding Pool+22% Synergy
$6.67
Reflecting Pool+22% Synergy
$7.94
Tangled Islet+17% Synergy
$0.14
Kitchen+17% Synergy
$0.28
Bridgeworks Battle+15% Synergy
$0.69
Forbidden Orchard+15% Synergy
$7.10
Khalni Ambush+15% Synergy
$0.37
Temple of Mystery+11% Synergy
$0.11
Woodland Stream+11% Synergy
$0.07
Hinterland Harbor+8% Synergy
$0.25
Cabaretti Courtyard+7% Synergy
$0.28
Riveteers Overlook+7% Synergy
$1.02
Command Tower+6% Synergy
$0.27
Rejuvenating Springs+6% Synergy
$5.59
Simic Guildgate+6% Synergy
$0.14
Terramorphic Expanse+5% Synergy
$0.16
Brokers Hideout+3% Synergy
$0.64
Misty Rainforest+2% Synergy
$26.43
Blighted Woodland+1% Synergy
$0.32
Snow-Covered Island+1% Synergy
$0.97
Snow-Covered Forest+1% Synergy
$0.64
Dreamroot Cascade0% Synergy
$0.87
Overflowing Basin-1% Synergy
$0.17
Rimewood Falls-1% Synergy
$0.49
Island-4% Synergy
$0.06
Forest-4% Synergy
$0.06
Botanical Sanctum-4% Synergy
$0.88
Vineglimmer Snarl-5% Synergy
$0.15
Fabled Passage-6% Synergy
$4.81
Evolving Wilds-8% Synergy
$0.12
Thornwood Falls-9% Synergy
$0.06
Hedge Maze-10% Synergy
$10.05
Yavimaya Coast-11% Synergy
$0.24
Waterlogged Grove-12% Synergy
$0.95
Barkchannel Pathway-12% Synergy
$2.83
Myriad Landscape-14% Synergy
$0.16
Simic Growth Chamber-15% Synergy
$0.54
Exotic Orchard-16% Synergy
$0.21
Flooded Grove-24% Synergy
$0.29
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