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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

#1935 Current Rank
#2338 Last Week
#1948 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.

Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer
+4% Synergy $10.25
Doc Ock's Tentacles Doc Ock's Tentacles
+4% Synergy $0.38
Flash Thompson, Spider-Fan Flash Thompson, Spider-Fan
+3% Synergy $0.08
Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider
+2% Synergy $0.23
Spectacular Spider-Man Spectacular Spider-Man
-1% Synergy $4.69

High Synergy Cards

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

Resurrection Resurrection
+42% Synergy $0.13
Breath of Life Breath of Life
+42% Synergy $0.23
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
+35% Synergy $0.16
Late to Dinner Late to Dinner
+33% Synergy $0.06
Invoke Justice Invoke Justice
+33% Synergy $0.11
Reya Dawnbringer Reya Dawnbringer
+32% Synergy $4.07
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+31% Synergy $0.28
Elspeth Conquers Death Elspeth Conquers Death
+31% Synergy $0.86
Gift of Estates Gift of Estates
+28% Synergy $0.81
Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+28% Synergy $0.80

Top Cards

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

Emeria Shepherd Emeria Shepherd
+26% Synergy $2.08
Land Tax Land Tax
+25% Synergy $22.17
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+23% Synergy $0.26
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+19% Synergy $1.69
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+15% Synergy $4.32
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+8% Synergy $1.22
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+3% Synergy $0.65
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-1% Synergy $3.65
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-3% Synergy $1.36
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-5% Synergy $1.19

Game Changers

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

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+4% Synergy $32.03
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+1% Synergy $36.91
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $94.95
The One Ring The One Ring
-1% Synergy $75.61
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-3% Synergy $50.70

Creatures

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

Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+28% Synergy $0.83
Avacyn, Angel of Hope Avacyn, Angel of Hope
+25% Synergy $25.34
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+25% Synergy $0.47
Glory Glory
+25% Synergy $0.33
Eternal Dragon Eternal Dragon
+25% Synergy $0.23
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
+22% Synergy $1.59
Angel of the Ruins Angel of the Ruins
+21% Synergy $0.17
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+20% Synergy $0.09
Heliod, God of the Sun Heliod, God of the Sun
+19% Synergy $2.37
Blazing Archon Blazing Archon
+19% Synergy $0.48
Deep Gnome Terramancer Deep Gnome Terramancer
+18% Synergy $7.25
Valor Valor
+18% Synergy $0.55
Devout Witness Devout Witness
+17% Synergy $0.23
Twilight Shepherd Twilight Shepherd
+15% Synergy $0.85
Timeless Dragon Timeless Dragon
+14% Synergy $0.19
Pulsemage Advocate Pulsemage Advocate
+14% Synergy $1.54
Breathkeeper Seraph Breathkeeper Seraph
+12% Synergy $1.13
Oketra the True Oketra the True
+12% Synergy $2.01
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+11% Synergy $0.63
Archon of Coronation Archon of Coronation
+11% Synergy $0.36
Sandstone Oracle Sandstone Oracle
+11% Synergy $0.14
Serra's Emissary Serra's Emissary
+10% Synergy $5.97
Angel of Indemnity Angel of Indemnity
+10% Synergy $3.84
Oreskos Explorer Oreskos Explorer
+10% Synergy $0.22
Soul of New Phyrexia Soul of New Phyrexia
+10% Synergy $0.66
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+9% Synergy $2.34
Claim Jumper Claim Jumper
+9% Synergy $0.76
Guardian of New Benalia Guardian of New Benalia
+9% Synergy $0.17
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+8% Synergy $16.08
Cartographer's Hawk Cartographer's Hawk
+8% Synergy $0.12
Cavalier of Dawn Cavalier of Dawn
+8% Synergy $2.29
Akroma, Angel of Wrath Akroma, Angel of Wrath
+7% Synergy $2.47
Reveillark Reveillark
+7% Synergy $0.75
Frontline Medic Frontline Medic
+7% Synergy $0.18
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+6% Synergy $5.29
Kor Cartographer Kor Cartographer
+6% Synergy $0.12
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
+5% Synergy $0.18
Cathar Commando Cathar Commando
+5% Synergy $0.10
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+4% Synergy $4.15
Serra Paragon Serra Paragon
+4% Synergy $3.33
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+3% Synergy $3.51
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+3% Synergy $1.79
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+2% Synergy $0.18
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+1% Synergy $42.37
Puresteel Paladin Puresteel Paladin
+1% Synergy $1.34
Stoneforge Mystic Stoneforge Mystic
0% Synergy $30.93
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
-1% Synergy $10.37
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
-1% Synergy $0.26
Sram, Senior Edificer Sram, Senior Edificer
-5% Synergy $2.50
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
-7% Synergy $10.34

Instants

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

Miraculous Recovery Miraculous Recovery
+26% Synergy $0.11
Brought Back Brought Back
+24% Synergy $1.37
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+23% Synergy $0.22
Faith's Reward Faith's Reward
+16% Synergy $1.16
Tithe Tithe
+14% Synergy $22.63
Oblation Oblation
+10% Synergy $0.62
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
+8% Synergy $0.56
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+7% Synergy $18.17
Lapse of Certainty Lapse of Certainty
+7% Synergy $0.70
Cosmic Intervention Cosmic Intervention
+7% Synergy $4.06
Abolish Abolish
+6% Synergy $0.55
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+4% Synergy $0.09
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+4% Synergy $1.30
Settle the Wreckage Settle the Wreckage
+4% Synergy $2.28
Condemn Condemn
+4% Synergy $0.12
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
+3% Synergy $6.91
Disenchant Disenchant
+3% Synergy $0.17
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+2% Synergy $0.86
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+1% Synergy $1.66
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+1% Synergy $2.54
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+1% Synergy $0.23
Final Showdown Final Showdown
0% Synergy $3.53
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-1% Synergy $3.27
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-1% Synergy $7.99
Loran's Escape Loran's Escape
-3% Synergy $0.54
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-5% Synergy $0.46
Reprieve Reprieve
-5% Synergy $1.33
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
-5% Synergy $0.46
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-10% Synergy $8.69

Sorceries

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

Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+17% Synergy $0.27
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+16% Synergy $0.27
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+15% Synergy $1.23
Planar Birth Planar Birth
+14% Synergy $2.97
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+13% Synergy $0.45
Death or Glory Death or Glory
+11% Synergy $0.56
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+10% Synergy $2.27
Defy Death Defy Death
+10% Synergy $0.17
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+9% Synergy $0.70
Akroma's Vengeance Akroma's Vengeance
+9% Synergy $0.37
False Defeat False Defeat
+9% Synergy $12.11
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+6% Synergy $0.95
Hour of Revelation Hour of Revelation
+6% Synergy $0.63
Dismantling Wave Dismantling Wave
+6% Synergy $0.29
Steelshaper's Gift Steelshaper's Gift
+5% Synergy $8.99
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+5% Synergy $3.16
Lay Down Arms Lay Down Arms
+5% Synergy $0.12
Armageddon Armageddon
+5% Synergy $17.13
Rout Rout
+5% Synergy $0.30
Planar Cleansing Planar Cleansing
+5% Synergy $0.18
Phyrexian Rebirth Phyrexian Rebirth
+3% Synergy $0.25
Doomskar Doomskar
+3% Synergy $0.38
Austere Command Austere Command
+2% Synergy $0.18
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
+2% Synergy $2.22
Starfall Invocation Starfall Invocation
+2% Synergy $0.58
Ravnica at War Ravnica at War
+1% Synergy $0.41
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+1% Synergy $0.26
Fumigate Fumigate
+1% Synergy $0.31
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
0% Synergy $2.16
Brilliant Restoration Brilliant Restoration
0% Synergy $1.06
Open the Armory Open the Armory
-1% Synergy $1.85
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
-1% Synergy $10.23
Martial Coup Martial Coup
-1% Synergy $0.22
Farewell Farewell
-6% Synergy $3.35
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
-7% Synergy $1.70

Utility Artifacts

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

Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+23% Synergy $2.30
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
+21% Synergy $4.10
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+14% Synergy $0.21
Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+12% Synergy $8.13
Grimoire of the Dead Grimoire of the Dead
+12% Synergy $0.63
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+11% Synergy $2.12
Bag of Holding Bag of Holding
+11% Synergy $0.08
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+10% Synergy $2.49
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+10% Synergy $4.91
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+9% Synergy $19.88
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+9% Synergy $28.65
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+8% Synergy $1.05
Kaldra Compleat Kaldra Compleat
+8% Synergy $8.09
Howling Mine Howling Mine
+8% Synergy $4.44
Ring of Thune Ring of Thune
+8% Synergy $0.20
Ghirapur Orrery Ghirapur Orrery
+8% Synergy $0.42
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+7% Synergy $36.91
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+7% Synergy $1.81
Currency Converter Currency Converter
+7% Synergy $9.50
Bonehoard Bonehoard
+7% Synergy $0.30
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+6% Synergy $15.94
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+6% Synergy $24.98
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+6% Synergy $0.46
Blade of the Bloodchief Blade of the Bloodchief
+6% Synergy $2.59
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+5% Synergy $0.33
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+5% Synergy $32.42
Key to the City Key to the City
+5% Synergy $0.29
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+4% Synergy $0.75
Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+4% Synergy $1.52
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+4% Synergy $2.44
Nevinyrral's Disk Nevinyrral's Disk
+4% Synergy $0.92
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+3% Synergy $1.54
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+3% Synergy $42.00
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+3% Synergy $1.51
Argentum Armor Argentum Armor
+3% Synergy $2.18
Sword of Light and Shadow Sword of Light and Shadow
+3% Synergy $11.49
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+2% Synergy $37.23
Wedding Ring Wedding Ring
+2% Synergy $6.88
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+2% Synergy $11.59
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+2% Synergy $8.44
Norn's Annex Norn's Annex
+1% Synergy $5.75
Masterwork of Ingenuity Masterwork of Ingenuity
+1% Synergy $1.09
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
0% Synergy $8.40
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
0% Synergy $5.16
Thran Power Suit Thran Power Suit
0% Synergy $0.97
Buster Sword Buster Sword
-1% Synergy $39.60
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
-3% Synergy $17.06
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-4% Synergy $4.02
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-5% Synergy $5.30
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
-19% Synergy $3.38

Enchantments

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

Angelic Renewal Angelic Renewal
+24% Synergy $0.23
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+14% Synergy $2.95
Court of Ardenvale Court of Ardenvale
+13% Synergy $2.58
Gift of Immortality Gift of Immortality
+9% Synergy $4.67
Marshal's Anthem Marshal's Anthem
+9% Synergy $0.14
Aura of Silence Aura of Silence
+8% Synergy $3.74
The Restoration of Eiganjo Architect of Restoration The Restoration of Eiganjo
+8% Synergy $0.34
Tale of Tinúviel Tale of Tinúviel
+8% Synergy $0.11
Endless Horizons Endless Horizons
+7% Synergy $6.77
Inheritance Inheritance
+7% Synergy $0.14
Crackdown Crackdown
+6% Synergy $10.03
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+5% Synergy $4.99
Shielded by Faith Shielded by Faith
+5% Synergy $4.54
Karmic Justice Karmic Justice
+5% Synergy $1.08
Indestructibility Indestructibility
+4% Synergy $1.46
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+3% Synergy $24.55
Forge Anew Forge Anew
+3% Synergy $4.33
Tenuous Truce Tenuous Truce
+3% Synergy $0.42
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+2% Synergy $2.98
Luminarch Ascension Luminarch Ascension
+2% Synergy $9.32
Armored Ascension Armored Ascension
+2% Synergy $0.27
Rest in Peace Rest in Peace
+2% Synergy $0.54
Rule of Law Rule of Law
+2% Synergy $0.41
Court of Grace Court of Grace
+1% Synergy $2.23
All That Glitters All That Glitters
+1% Synergy $0.21
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+1% Synergy $13.07
Sphere of Safety Sphere of Safety
+1% Synergy $2.11
Timely Ward Timely Ward
0% Synergy $0.88
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
0% Synergy $3.50
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-1% Synergy $1.50
Unquestioned Authority Unquestioned Authority
-1% Synergy $0.82
Sigarda's Aid Sigarda's Aid
-2% Synergy $15.99
Hyena Umbra Hyena Umbra
-2% Synergy $0.27
Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
-2% Synergy $0.54
Mantle of the Ancients Mantle of the Ancients
-3% Synergy $3.77
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
-3% Synergy $2.07
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
-8% Synergy $5.46

Planeswalkers

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

Gideon Blackblade Gideon Blackblade
+17% Synergy $1.01
Elspeth, Knight-Errant Elspeth, Knight-Errant
+8% Synergy $7.03
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+7% Synergy $0.65
Gideon, Ally of Zendikar Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
+7% Synergy $0.73
Gideon of the Trials Gideon of the Trials
+5% Synergy $1.09
Basri Ket Basri Ket
+4% Synergy $0.79
The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+3% Synergy $0.97

Utility Lands

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

Karoo Karoo
+20% Synergy $1.09
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
+16% Synergy $16.74
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+15% Synergy $0.66
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+12% Synergy $0.80
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+11% Synergy $0.07
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+10% Synergy $0.10
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+9% Synergy $7.21
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+8% Synergy $0.13
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+8% Synergy $12.54
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+8% Synergy $3.24
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+7% Synergy $18.60
Wasteland Wasteland
+6% Synergy $21.32
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+6% Synergy $0.12
War Room War Room
+5% Synergy $3.04
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+5% Synergy $0.65
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+4% Synergy $0.34
Lotus Vale Lotus Vale
+4% Synergy $38.58
Kjeldoran Outpost Kjeldoran Outpost
+4% Synergy $9.56
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+3% Synergy $2.90
Desert of the True Desert of the True
+3% Synergy $0.16
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+3% Synergy $0.52
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+3% Synergy $4.86
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+2% Synergy $0.15
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+2% Synergy $7.58
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+1% Synergy $0.29
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
0% Synergy $0.39
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
0% Synergy $11.40
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-1% Synergy $35.27
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-2% Synergy $3.84
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-2% Synergy $6.28
Command Beacon Command Beacon
-2% Synergy $6.04
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
-2% Synergy $6.54
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-4% Synergy $39.21
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-4% Synergy $2.03
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
-6% Synergy $0.72
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-9% Synergy $0.31
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-15% Synergy $4.15

Mana Artifacts

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

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+19% Synergy $0.12
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+13% Synergy $0.16
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+13% Synergy $0.27
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+10% Synergy $0.16
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+10% Synergy $2.60
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+9% Synergy $3.55
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+9% Synergy $0.23
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+6% Synergy $3.62
Tooth of Ramos Tooth of Ramos
+6% Synergy $1.16
Phial of Galadriel Phial of Galadriel
+5% Synergy $0.26
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+4% Synergy $23.24
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+4% Synergy $1.09
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+3% Synergy $8.66
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+3% Synergy $2.05
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+2% Synergy $1.06
The Aetherspark The Aetherspark
+2% Synergy $19.61
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-1% Synergy $1.05
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-4% Synergy $1.48
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-7% Synergy $0.48

Lands

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

Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+9% Synergy $0.70
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+4% Synergy $4.15
Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
+4% Synergy $3.16
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+3% Synergy $0.17
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+2% Synergy $0.52
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+2% Synergy $0.12
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+1% Synergy $1.66
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+1% Synergy $0.23
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
0% Synergy $0.27
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
0% Synergy $2.16
Plains Plains
-2% Synergy $0.05

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