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Mageta the Lion
Price tag $0.97

Legendary CreatureHuman Spellshaper

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#1887 Current Rank
#1795 Last Week
#1983 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Mageta the Lion.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Mageta the Lion decks.

Aang's Defense Aang's Defense
+1% Synergy $1.21
Avatar's Wrath Avatar's Wrath
0% Synergy $3.04
United Front United Front
0% Synergy $2.40
The Legend of Yangchen Avatar Yangchen The Legend of Yangchen
-1% Synergy $3.12
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
-6% Synergy $2.24

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Mageta the Lion's abilities and overall game plan.

Resurrection Resurrection
+41% Synergy $0.14
Breath of Life Breath of Life
+41% Synergy $0.23
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
+34% Synergy $0.15
Late to Dinner Late to Dinner
+32% Synergy $0.09
Invoke Justice Invoke Justice
+32% Synergy $0.14
Reya Dawnbringer Reya Dawnbringer
+31% Synergy $4.06
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+28% Synergy $0.19
Elspeth Conquers Death Elspeth Conquers Death
+28% Synergy $0.84
Gift of Estates Gift of Estates
+28% Synergy $0.90
Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+28% Synergy $0.36

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Mageta the Lion decks.

Land Tax Land Tax
+25% Synergy $19.92
Avacyn, Angel of Hope Avacyn, Angel of Hope
+25% Synergy $29.07
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+23% Synergy $0.20
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+18% Synergy $1.89
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+15% Synergy $3.86
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+6% Synergy $1.38
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+2% Synergy $0.96
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-1% Synergy $3.89
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-5% Synergy $1.05
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-5% Synergy $1.72

Game Changers

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

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+5% Synergy $30.49
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+2% Synergy $44.01
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $89.88
The One Ring The One Ring
-1% Synergy $93.61
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-4% Synergy $46.24

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Mageta the Lion's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+26% Synergy $1.49
Emeria Shepherd Emeria Shepherd
+25% Synergy $3.02
Glory Glory
+25% Synergy $0.30
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+24% Synergy $0.42
Eternal Dragon Eternal Dragon
+24% Synergy $0.25
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
+22% Synergy $1.30
Angel of the Ruins Angel of the Ruins
+20% Synergy $0.08
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+19% Synergy $0.07
Heliod, God of the Sun Heliod, God of the Sun
+19% Synergy $4.82
Blazing Archon Blazing Archon
+19% Synergy $0.48
Valor Valor
+19% Synergy $0.59
Deep Gnome Terramancer Deep Gnome Terramancer
+17% Synergy $7.05
Devout Witness Devout Witness
+16% Synergy $0.22
Twilight Shepherd Twilight Shepherd
+14% Synergy $0.88
Pulsemage Advocate Pulsemage Advocate
+14% Synergy $1.54
Timeless Dragon Timeless Dragon
+13% Synergy $0.17
Breathkeeper Seraph Breathkeeper Seraph
+11% Synergy $1.15
Oketra the True Oketra the True
+11% Synergy $4.20
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+10% Synergy $0.38
Serra's Emissary Serra's Emissary
+10% Synergy $4.29
Oreskos Explorer Oreskos Explorer
+10% Synergy $0.17
Archon of Coronation Archon of Coronation
+10% Synergy $0.41
Sandstone Oracle Sandstone Oracle
+10% Synergy $0.14
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+9% Synergy $2.52
Angel of Indemnity Angel of Indemnity
+9% Synergy $4.09
Soul of New Phyrexia Soul of New Phyrexia
+9% Synergy $0.73
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+8% Synergy $5.79
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+8% Synergy $16.58
Claim Jumper Claim Jumper
+8% Synergy $0.52
Cartographer's Hawk Cartographer's Hawk
+8% Synergy $0.14
Guardian of New Benalia Guardian of New Benalia
+8% Synergy $0.15
Akroma, Angel of Wrath Akroma, Angel of Wrath
+7% Synergy $4.26
Frontline Medic Frontline Medic
+7% Synergy $0.10
Reveillark Reveillark
+7% Synergy $0.56
Cavalier of Dawn Cavalier of Dawn
+7% Synergy $2.51
Kor Cartographer Kor Cartographer
+5% Synergy $0.14
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
+4% Synergy $0.22
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+4% Synergy $2.87
Cathar Commando Cathar Commando
+4% Synergy $0.11
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+3% Synergy $42.59
Serra Paragon Serra Paragon
+3% Synergy $3.01
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+2% Synergy $3.59
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+2% Synergy $0.17
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+2% Synergy $2.12
Heliod, Sun-Crowned Heliod, Sun-Crowned
+1% Synergy $17.35
Puresteel Paladin Puresteel Paladin
0% Synergy $0.63
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
-1% Synergy $7.44
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
-2% Synergy $0.21
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
-6% Synergy $9.61
Sram, Senior Edificer Sram, Senior Edificer
-6% Synergy $2.73

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Mageta the Lion safe.

Miraculous Recovery Miraculous Recovery
+25% Synergy $0.10
Brought Back Brought Back
+24% Synergy $1.60
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+23% Synergy $0.26
Faith's Reward Faith's Reward
+16% Synergy $1.31
Tithe Tithe
+14% Synergy $23.38
Oblation Oblation
+10% Synergy $0.60
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
+9% Synergy $0.83
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+6% Synergy $14.83
Lapse of Certainty Lapse of Certainty
+6% Synergy $0.91
Cosmic Intervention Cosmic Intervention
+6% Synergy $6.08
Abolish Abolish
+6% Synergy $0.51
Disenchant Disenchant
+5% Synergy $0.14
Settle the Wreckage Settle the Wreckage
+5% Synergy $2.00
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+4% Synergy $0.07
Condemn Condemn
+4% Synergy $0.13
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
+3% Synergy $6.93
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+3% Synergy $2.90
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+2% Synergy $0.74
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+2% Synergy $2.74
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+1% Synergy $1.71
Final Showdown Final Showdown
+1% Synergy $3.64
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-1% Synergy $3.97
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-1% Synergy $8.00
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-1% Synergy $0.27
Loran's Escape Loran's Escape
-3% Synergy $0.59
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-5% Synergy $0.29
Reprieve Reprieve
-5% Synergy $1.20
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
-5% Synergy $0.46
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-11% Synergy $9.39

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Mageta the Lion's game plan and control the board.

Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+17% Synergy $0.30
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+14% Synergy $0.23
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+13% Synergy $1.32
Planar Birth Planar Birth
+13% Synergy $3.19
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+12% Synergy $0.43
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+11% Synergy $2.68
Death or Glory Death or Glory
+11% Synergy $0.59
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+9% Synergy $1.00
Akroma's Vengeance Akroma's Vengeance
+9% Synergy $0.75
Defy Death Defy Death
+9% Synergy $0.29
False Defeat False Defeat
+8% Synergy $12.24
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+7% Synergy $1.33
Hour of Revelation Hour of Revelation
+7% Synergy $1.42
Dismantling Wave Dismantling Wave
+7% Synergy $0.14
Rout Rout
+7% Synergy $0.33
Planar Cleansing Planar Cleansing
+7% Synergy $0.25
Fated Clash Fated Clash
+6% Synergy $10.38
Steelshaper's Gift Steelshaper's Gift
+5% Synergy $7.67
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+5% Synergy $3.20
Lay Down Arms Lay Down Arms
+5% Synergy $0.14
Armageddon Armageddon
+5% Synergy $16.97
Doomskar Doomskar
+5% Synergy $0.40
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
+3% Synergy $0.78
Phyrexian Rebirth Phyrexian Rebirth
+3% Synergy $0.49
Austere Command Austere Command
+2% Synergy $0.27
Starfall Invocation Starfall Invocation
+2% Synergy $0.93
Slash the Ranks Slash the Ranks
+2% Synergy $0.70
Ravnica at War Ravnica at War
+1% Synergy $0.45
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+1% Synergy $0.21
Fumigate Fumigate
+1% Synergy $0.15
Brilliant Restoration Brilliant Restoration
+1% Synergy $1.32
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
0% Synergy $8.66
Martial Coup Martial Coup
0% Synergy $0.20
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
0% Synergy $2.07
Winds of Rath Winds of Rath
0% Synergy $0.15
Open the Armory Open the Armory
-1% Synergy $1.92
Farewell Farewell
-6% Synergy $3.39
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
-6% Synergy $1.92

Utility Artifacts

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

Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+23% Synergy $2.58
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
+21% Synergy $4.33
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+14% Synergy $0.18
Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+13% Synergy $15.05
Bag of Holding Bag of Holding
+11% Synergy $0.11
Grimoire of the Dead Grimoire of the Dead
+11% Synergy $0.70
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+10% Synergy $2.33
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+9% Synergy $3.70
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+9% Synergy $19.47
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+9% Synergy $4.36
Howling Mine Howling Mine
+9% Synergy $6.41
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+9% Synergy $31.32
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+8% Synergy $36.27
Kaldra Compleat Kaldra Compleat
+8% Synergy $6.65
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+8% Synergy $1.73
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+7% Synergy $13.63
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+7% Synergy $0.96
Ring of Thune Ring of Thune
+7% Synergy $0.19
Ghirapur Orrery Ghirapur Orrery
+7% Synergy $0.40
Currency Converter Currency Converter
+7% Synergy $10.48
Bonehoard Bonehoard
+6% Synergy $0.45
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+5% Synergy $37.91
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+5% Synergy $24.79
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+5% Synergy $0.50
Blade of the Bloodchief Blade of the Bloodchief
+5% Synergy $2.87
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+4% Synergy $0.33
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+4% Synergy $0.78
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+4% Synergy $1.83
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+4% Synergy $4.06
Nevinyrral's Disk Nevinyrral's Disk
+4% Synergy $2.16
Key to the City Key to the City
+4% Synergy $0.45
Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+3% Synergy $1.55
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+3% Synergy $1.54
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+3% Synergy $43.52
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+3% Synergy $12.68
Argentum Armor Argentum Armor
+3% Synergy $2.33
Sword of Light and Shadow Sword of Light and Shadow
+3% Synergy $12.32
Wedding Ring Wedding Ring
+2% Synergy $9.25
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+2% Synergy $9.12
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+1% Synergy $38.64
Norn's Annex Norn's Annex
+1% Synergy $5.53
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
0% Synergy $3.93
Thran Power Suit Thran Power Suit
0% Synergy $0.92
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
-1% Synergy $8.88
Buster Sword Buster Sword
-1% Synergy $33.73
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
-2% Synergy $17.59
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-4% Synergy $5.39
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-5% Synergy $3.28
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
-15% Synergy $3.28
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
-19% Synergy $3.44

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Mageta the Lion's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Angelic Renewal Angelic Renewal
+23% Synergy $0.20
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+15% Synergy $8.22
Court of Ardenvale Court of Ardenvale
+12% Synergy $2.20
Gift of Immortality Gift of Immortality
+9% Synergy $4.33
Marshal's Anthem Marshal's Anthem
+9% Synergy $0.15
Aura of Silence Aura of Silence
+8% Synergy $3.54
The Restoration of Eiganjo Architect of Restoration The Restoration of Eiganjo
+8% Synergy $0.35
Tale of Tinúviel Tale of Tinúviel
+7% Synergy $0.10
Inheritance Inheritance
+7% Synergy $0.15
Endless Horizons Endless Horizons
+6% Synergy $6.76
Crackdown Crackdown
+6% Synergy $10.05
Karmic Justice Karmic Justice
+6% Synergy $1.06
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+5% Synergy $4.93
Shielded by Faith Shielded by Faith
+5% Synergy $4.53
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+4% Synergy $25.88
Indestructibility Indestructibility
+4% Synergy $1.43
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+3% Synergy $3.64
Luminarch Ascension Luminarch Ascension
+3% Synergy $10.27
Tenuous Truce Tenuous Truce
+3% Synergy $0.41
Armored Ascension Armored Ascension
+2% Synergy $0.24
Forge Anew Forge Anew
+2% Synergy $3.98
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+2% Synergy $11.35
Rule of Law Rule of Law
+2% Synergy $0.40
All That Glitters All That Glitters
+1% Synergy $0.22
Sphere of Safety Sphere of Safety
+1% Synergy $1.76
Rest in Peace Rest in Peace
+1% Synergy $0.69
Court of Grace Court of Grace
0% Synergy $1.98
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
0% Synergy $2.22
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-1% Synergy $1.81
Timely Ward Timely Ward
-1% Synergy $0.67
Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
-1% Synergy $1.59
Unquestioned Authority Unquestioned Authority
-1% Synergy $0.66
Sigarda's Aid Sigarda's Aid
-3% Synergy $16.16
Mantle of the Ancients Mantle of the Ancients
-3% Synergy $3.33
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
-3% Synergy $1.96
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
-8% Synergy $4.23

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Mageta the Lion to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Gideon Blackblade Gideon Blackblade
+18% Synergy $0.93
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+7% Synergy $0.90
Elspeth, Knight-Errant Elspeth, Knight-Errant
+7% Synergy $7.38
Gideon, Ally of Zendikar Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
+7% Synergy $3.14
Gideon of the Trials Gideon of the Trials
+5% Synergy $1.07
Basri Ket Basri Ket
+4% Synergy $0.88
The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+3% Synergy $1.34

Utility Lands

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

Karoo Karoo
+18% Synergy $1.08
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
+15% Synergy $18.39
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+13% Synergy $0.54
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+11% Synergy $0.05
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+10% Synergy $0.87
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+10% Synergy $0.09
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+8% Synergy $0.13
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+8% Synergy $7.68
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+8% Synergy $13.56
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+7% Synergy $1.43
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+7% Synergy $21.31
Wasteland Wasteland
+5% Synergy $20.48
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+5% Synergy $0.10
War Room War Room
+4% Synergy $4.85
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+4% Synergy $0.78
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+4% Synergy $0.39
Kjeldoran Outpost Kjeldoran Outpost
+4% Synergy $10.63
Desert of the True Desert of the True
+3% Synergy $0.11
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+3% Synergy $2.40
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+3% Synergy $5.15
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+2% Synergy $7.22
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+1% Synergy $0.19
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+1% Synergy $0.22
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
0% Synergy $10.27
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
-1% Synergy $0.42
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-2% Synergy $5.74
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-2% Synergy $35.81
Command Beacon Command Beacon
-2% Synergy $4.91
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-3% Synergy $5.02
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-4% Synergy $37.97
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-5% Synergy $2.27
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
-6% Synergy $0.68
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-10% Synergy $0.38
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-15% Synergy $3.48

Mana Artifacts

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

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+18% Synergy $0.19
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+12% Synergy $0.16
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+12% Synergy $0.23
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+10% Synergy $3.17
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+10% Synergy $0.14
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+10% Synergy $3.27
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+8% Synergy $0.26
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+6% Synergy $3.48
Phial of Galadriel Phial of Galadriel
+5% Synergy $0.30
Tooth of Ramos Tooth of Ramos
+5% Synergy $1.19
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+4% Synergy $25.64
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+4% Synergy $0.84
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+3% Synergy $9.68
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+3% Synergy $2.42
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+2% Synergy $0.85
The Aetherspark The Aetherspark
+1% Synergy $16.67
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-2% Synergy $1.22
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-3% Synergy $1.27
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-5% Synergy $0.35

Lands

The mana base foundation for Mageta the Lion decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+9% Synergy $1.00
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+3% Synergy $0.15
Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
+3% Synergy $3.30
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+2% Synergy $3.59
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+2% Synergy $0.08
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+2% Synergy $0.11
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+1% Synergy $1.71
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+1% Synergy $0.43
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
0% Synergy $0.37
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
0% Synergy $2.07
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-1% Synergy $0.27
Plains Plains
-2% Synergy $0.08

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