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Maester Seymour
Price tag $0.32

Legendary Creature — Human Elf Cleric

Magic color symbol for G
Mono-Green

Playstyle & Strategy

+1/+1 Counters 70% Elves 10% Aggro 5% Lifegain 5% Stompy 5% Tokens 5%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2780 Current Rank
#2585 Last Week
#2764 Last Month

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New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Maester Seymour decks.

High Score High Score
+28% Synergy $1.06
Mona Lisa, Science Geek Mona Lisa, Science Geek
+14% Synergy $0.26
Mutant Chain Reaction Mutant Chain Reaction
+11% Synergy $0.14
Ambitious Augmenter Ambitious Augmenter
+11% Synergy $0.29
Level Up Level Up
+9% Synergy $2.83

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Maester Seymour's abilities and overall game plan.

Gyre Sage Gyre Sage
+65% Synergy $5.85
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+60% Synergy $0.39
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+57% Synergy $1.71
Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes
+56% Synergy $2.27
Sphere Grid Sphere Grid
+55% Synergy $12.02
Warden of the Grove Warden of the Grove
+54% Synergy $1.59
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
+53% Synergy $0.29
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+53% Synergy $5.54
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+49% Synergy $10.83
Terrasymbiosis Terrasymbiosis
+48% Synergy $9.27

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Maester Seymour decks.

Incubation Druid Incubation Druid
+47% Synergy $1.54
Evolution Witness Evolution Witness
+47% Synergy $0.37
Tromell, Seymour's Butler Tromell, Seymour's Butler
+46% Synergy $0.57
Champion of Lambholt Champion of Lambholt
+39% Synergy $5.57
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
+31% Synergy $0.24
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+7% Synergy $13.64
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+3% Synergy $0.40
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+1% Synergy $0.33
Beast Within Beast Within
-2% Synergy $0.47
Cultivate Cultivate
-5% Synergy $0.31

Game Changers

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

Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-2% Synergy $26.49
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
-2% Synergy $1374.41
Natural Order Natural Order
-5% Synergy $36.03

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Maester Seymour's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Arwen, Weaver of Hope Arwen, Weaver of Hope
+44% Synergy $3.34
Duskshell Crawler Duskshell Crawler
+38% Synergy $0.19
Ouroboroid Ouroboroid
+36% Synergy $38.12
Managorger Hydra Managorger Hydra
+35% Synergy $1.46
Benevolent Hydra Benevolent Hydra
+35% Synergy $3.41
Kalonian Hydra Kalonian Hydra
+34% Synergy $6.45
Ornery Tumblewagg Ornery Tumblewagg
+34% Synergy $0.32
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
+31% Synergy $0.29
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+31% Synergy $10.65
Kodama of the West Tree Kodama of the West Tree
+30% Synergy $23.91
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
+30% Synergy $0.73
Goldvein Hydra Goldvein Hydra
+26% Synergy $3.71
Defiler of Vigor Defiler of Vigor
+25% Synergy $2.92
Giggling Skitterspike Giggling Skitterspike
+24% Synergy $10.74
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
+20% Synergy $44.47
Devoted Druid Devoted Druid
+20% Synergy $0.42
Mindless Automaton Mindless Automaton
+20% Synergy $0.10
Vigor Vigor
+18% Synergy $17.97
Sazh Katzroy Sazh Katzroy
+18% Synergy $0.67
Tyrant Guard Tyrant Guard
+17% Synergy $5.00
Marwyn, the Nurturer Marwyn, the Nurturer
+16% Synergy $5.16
Wildwood Scourge Wildwood Scourge
+16% Synergy $0.22
Heronblade Elite Heronblade Elite
+16% Synergy $4.13
Mossborn Hydra Mossborn Hydra
+15% Synergy $11.34
Rampant Rejuvenator Rampant Rejuvenator
+15% Synergy $1.04
Primordial Hydra Primordial Hydra
+13% Synergy $1.70
Canopy Gargantuan Canopy Gargantuan
+13% Synergy $2.45
Steelbane Hydra Steelbane Hydra
+12% Synergy $0.62
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+11% Synergy $1.50
Twitching Doll Twitching Doll
+11% Synergy $1.63
Quilled Greatwurm Quilled Greatwurm
+10% Synergy $2.53
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
+10% Synergy $52.34
Loyal Guardian Loyal Guardian
+10% Synergy $0.27
Topiary Lecturer Topiary Lecturer
+10% Synergy $0.22
Emil, Vastlands Roamer Emil, Vastlands Roamer
+10% Synergy $0.25
Hungering Hydra Hungering Hydra
+8% Synergy $3.20
Evolution Sage Evolution Sage
+6% Synergy $2.70
The Earth King The Earth King
+6% Synergy $0.53
Renata, Called to the Hunt Renata, Called to the Hunt
+6% Synergy $0.19
Genesis Hydra Genesis Hydra
+6% Synergy $0.36
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+5% Synergy $13.64
Toski, Bearer of Secrets Toski, Bearer of Secrets
+3% Synergy $2.93
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
+2% Synergy $2.61
Ohran Frostfang Ohran Frostfang
-1% Synergy $5.40
Arbor Elf Arbor Elf
-4% Synergy $0.65
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
-5% Synergy $2.06
Avenger of Zendikar Avenger of Zendikar
-5% Synergy $0.45
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
-6% Synergy $9.55
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
-6% Synergy $0.31
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
-14% Synergy $1.84

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Maester Seymour safe.

Gaea's Gift Gaea's Gift
+27% Synergy $0.76
Silkguard Silkguard
+23% Synergy $0.76
Collective Resistance Collective Resistance
+21% Synergy $0.96
Lifestream's Blessing Lifestream's Blessing
+18% Synergy $0.95
Invigorating Surge Invigorating Surge
+13% Synergy $0.35
Archdruid's Charm Archdruid's Charm
+11% Synergy $7.70
Biosynthic Burst Biosynthic Burst
+10% Synergy $0.16
Vastwood Fortification Vastwood Thicket Vastwood Fortification
+10% Synergy $0.18
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
+9% Synergy $0.39
Gift of the Viper Gift of the Viper
+9% Synergy $0.25
Yuna's Whistle Yuna's Whistle
+9% Synergy $0.21
Strength of Will Strength of Will
+7% Synergy $1.28
Origin of Metalbending Origin of Metalbending
+6% Synergy $0.18
Solidarity of Heroes Solidarity of Heroes
+6% Synergy $1.30
Inscription of Abundance Inscription of Abundance
+5% Synergy $0.31
Aspect of Hydra Aspect of Hydra
+5% Synergy $0.23
Naturalize Naturalize
+4% Synergy $0.16
Prishe's Wanderings Prishe's Wanderings
+4% Synergy $0.14
Ruinous Intrusion Ruinous Intrusion
+4% Synergy $0.33
Fog Fog
+3% Synergy $0.74
Legolas's Quick Reflexes Legolas's Quick Reflexes
+3% Synergy $30.21
Bite Down Bite Down
+2% Synergy $0.23
Smuggler's Surprise Smuggler's Surprise
+2% Synergy $4.56
Heritage Reclamation Heritage Reclamation
+2% Synergy $0.30
Giant Growth Giant Growth
+2% Synergy $0.23
Momentous Fall Momentous Fall
+1% Synergy $3.84
Ram Through Ram Through
0% Synergy $0.42
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
-2% Synergy $1.50
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
-3% Synergy $4.27
Overprotect Overprotect
-3% Synergy $0.67
Tyvar's Stand Tyvar's Stand
-4% Synergy $0.53
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
-4% Synergy $0.44
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
-5% Synergy $1.06
Return to Nature Return to Nature
-7% Synergy $0.27
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
-9% Synergy $0.71
Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
-10% Synergy $3.95
Harrow Harrow
-12% Synergy $0.33

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Maester Seymour's game plan and control the board.

Fangs of Kalonia Fangs of Kalonia
+26% Synergy $0.29
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+15% Synergy $0.68
Season of Gathering Season of Gathering
+12% Synergy $4.74
Turntimber Symbiosis Turntimber, Serpentine Wood Turntimber Symbiosis
+10% Synergy $2.53
Synchronized Charge Synchronized Charge
+9% Synergy $0.12
Biogenic Upgrade Biogenic Upgrade
+8% Synergy $0.23
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
+7% Synergy $1.68
Visions of Dominance Visions of Dominance
+7% Synergy $0.64
Commune with Beavers Commune with Beavers
+7% Synergy $0.11
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+6% Synergy $3.02
Three Visits Three Visits
+5% Synergy $5.00
Super Combo Super Combo
+5% Synergy $0.36
Contest of Claws Contest of Claws
+4% Synergy $3.30
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+2% Synergy $7.63
Last March of the Ents Last March of the Ents
+1% Synergy $30.68
Ezuri's Predation Ezuri's Predation
0% Synergy $0.81
Harmonize Harmonize
-1% Synergy $0.28
Nature's Rhythm Nature's Rhythm
-1% Synergy $5.39
Life's Legacy Life's Legacy
-1% Synergy $6.80
Traverse the Outlands Traverse the Outlands
-2% Synergy $6.46
Bushwhack Bushwhack
-2% Synergy $0.25
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-3% Synergy $2.13
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-5% Synergy $1.18
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
-5% Synergy $47.73
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-6% Synergy $0.37
Genesis Wave Genesis Wave
-6% Synergy $0.38
Explore Explore
-8% Synergy $0.33
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
-9% Synergy $0.82
Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
-9% Synergy $22.04
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
-10% Synergy $1.35

Utility Artifacts

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

Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+38% Synergy $4.95
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+25% Synergy $69.05
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+12% Synergy $62.03
Power Fist Power Fist
+9% Synergy $12.36
Summoner's Grimoire Summoner's Grimoire
+7% Synergy $0.31
Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+6% Synergy $34.23
Bone Sabres Bone Sabres
+6% Synergy $5.44
Thunderous Velocipede Thunderous Velocipede
+6% Synergy $1.55
The Ooze The Ooze
+6% Synergy $5.16
Fractal Harness Fractal Harness
+6% Synergy $0.47
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
+5% Synergy $4.13
Atmospheric Greenhouse Atmospheric Greenhouse
+5% Synergy $0.10
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+3% Synergy $43.69
Bow of Nylea Bow of Nylea
+2% Synergy $5.29
Exploration Broodship Exploration Broodship
+2% Synergy $3.45
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+2% Synergy $36.02
Emerald Medallion Emerald Medallion
0% Synergy $2.43
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-2% Synergy $1.85
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-7% Synergy $3.56
Rhonas's Monument Rhonas's Monument
-9% Synergy $1.64

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Maester Seymour's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Innkeeper's Talent Innkeeper's Talent
+37% Synergy $9.31
Loading Zone Loading Zone
+34% Synergy $1.14
Hydra's Growth Hydra's Growth
+25% Synergy $2.16
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+24% Synergy $31.64
Thickest in the Thicket Thickest in the Thicket
+22% Synergy $0.41
Fight Rigging Fight Rigging
+22% Synergy $0.32
Court of Garenbrig Court of Garenbrig
+18% Synergy $15.96
Path of Discovery Path of Discovery
+9% Synergy $0.35
Ride the Shoopuf Ride the Shoopuf
+8% Synergy $0.34
Primal Vigor Primal Vigor
+6% Synergy $13.24
Tale of Katara and Toph Tale of Katara and Toph
+6% Synergy $2.20
Seismic Tutelage Seismic Tutelage
+6% Synergy $0.62
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+5% Synergy $13.03
Hunter's Talent Hunter's Talent
+5% Synergy $0.28
Stocking the Pantry Stocking the Pantry
+5% Synergy $0.28
Death's Presence Death's Presence
+5% Synergy $0.36
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
+4% Synergy $3.12
Leyline of Abundance Leyline of Abundance
+2% Synergy $1.30
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+1% Synergy $0.38
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+1% Synergy $0.98
Song of the Dryads Song of the Dryads
0% Synergy $5.30
Earthbender Ascension Earthbender Ascension
0% Synergy $2.59
Rancor Rancor
-1% Synergy $1.53
Colossal Majesty Colossal Majesty
-2% Synergy $1.49
Greater Good Greater Good
-2% Synergy $4.97
Guardian Project Guardian Project
-3% Synergy $11.76
Asceticism Asceticism
-4% Synergy $6.62
Concordant Crossroads Concordant Crossroads
-6% Synergy $22.55
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
-7% Synergy $1.62
Exploration Exploration
-9% Synergy $32.17
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-10% Synergy $0.39
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
-11% Synergy $26.49

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Maester Seymour to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Nissa, Who Shakes the World Nissa, Who Shakes the World
-13% Synergy $4.57

Utility Lands

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

Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+31% Synergy $0.31
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+25% Synergy $1.85
Llanowar Reborn Llanowar Reborn
+21% Synergy $0.26
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+21% Synergy $3.26
Nesting Grounds Nesting Grounds
+17% Synergy $0.28
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+14% Synergy $0.66
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
+11% Synergy $0.60
Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers
+11% Synergy $4.64
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
+10% Synergy $6.75
Forge of Heroes Forge of Heroes
+9% Synergy $0.31
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+8% Synergy $0.31
Ba Sing Se Ba Sing Se
+8% Synergy $4.16
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+5% Synergy $0.27
Yavimaya Hollow Yavimaya Hollow
+4% Synergy $70.91
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+2% Synergy $0.40
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $1.11
Lair of the Hydra Lair of the Hydra
0% Synergy $0.39
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-2% Synergy $2.54
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-2% Synergy $50.79
War Room War Room
-2% Synergy $2.31
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
-2% Synergy $16.20
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-5% Synergy $51.56
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
-5% Synergy $0.31
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
-6% Synergy $5.11
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-13% Synergy $14.94

Mana Artifacts

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

Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+22% Synergy $3.91
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+6% Synergy $1.17
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+4% Synergy $2.90
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.39

Lands

The mana base foundation for Maester Seymour decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Opal Palace Opal Palace
+20% Synergy $0.36
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+15% Synergy $0.68
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+11% Synergy $1.50
Turntimber Symbiosis Turntimber, Serpentine Wood Turntimber Symbiosis
+10% Synergy $2.53
Vastwood Fortification Vastwood Thicket Vastwood Fortification
+10% Synergy $0.18
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
+9% Synergy $0.39
Forest Forest
+2% Synergy $0.15
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+2% Synergy $7.63
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
-1% Synergy $0.41
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-8% Synergy $0.27
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-10% Synergy $0.23

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