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Mageta the Lion
Price tag $0.96

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

#2102 Current Rank
#2078 Last Week
#2004 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.

The Sentry, Golden Guardian The Sentry, Golden Guardian
+1% Synergy $48.00
Endless Foot Assault Endless Foot Assault
0% Synergy $4.83

High Synergy Cards

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

Breath of Life Breath of Life
+39% Synergy $0.24
Resurrection Resurrection
+39% Synergy $0.24
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
+33% Synergy $0.29
Late to Dinner Late to Dinner
+32% Synergy $0.21
Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+32% Synergy $2.31
Invoke Justice Invoke Justice
+31% Synergy $0.21
Reya Dawnbringer Reya Dawnbringer
+30% Synergy $4.82
Elspeth Conquers Death Elspeth Conquers Death
+28% Synergy $1.04
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+28% Synergy $0.35
Gift of Estates Gift of Estates
+28% Synergy $1.02

Top Cards

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

Avacyn, Angel of Hope Avacyn, Angel of Hope
+27% Synergy $33.91
Land Tax Land Tax
+23% Synergy $26.29
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+22% Synergy $0.29
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+19% Synergy $4.04
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+14% Synergy $4.27
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+8% Synergy $2.30
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+2% Synergy $1.46
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-2% Synergy $4.89
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-4% Synergy $1.00
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-6% Synergy $1.00

Game Changers

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

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+4% Synergy $33.92
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+3% Synergy $56.41
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+2% Synergy $119.44
The One Ring The One Ring
0% Synergy $102.50
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-3% Synergy $52.08
Farewell Farewell
-4% Synergy $6.51

Creatures

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

Emeria Shepherd Emeria Shepherd
+26% Synergy $4.99
Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+26% Synergy $0.98
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+25% Synergy $0.45
Eternal Dragon Eternal Dragon
+24% Synergy $0.32
Glory Glory
+24% Synergy $0.32
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
+22% Synergy $1.96
Valor Valor
+21% Synergy $0.60
Angel of the Ruins Angel of the Ruins
+20% Synergy $0.30
Blazing Archon Blazing Archon
+20% Synergy $0.55
Heliod, God of the Sun Heliod, God of the Sun
+19% Synergy $5.31
Deep Gnome Terramancer Deep Gnome Terramancer
+17% Synergy $9.62
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+16% Synergy $0.30
Devout Witness Devout Witness
+14% Synergy $0.20
Twilight Shepherd Twilight Shepherd
+13% Synergy $0.90
Pulsemage Advocate Pulsemage Advocate
+13% Synergy $1.84
Timeless Dragon Timeless Dragon
+12% Synergy $0.27
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+11% Synergy $1.06
Serra's Emissary Serra's Emissary
+11% Synergy $7.58
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+10% Synergy $3.34
Breathkeeper Seraph Breathkeeper Seraph
+10% Synergy $1.60
Oketra the True Oketra the True
+10% Synergy $6.59
Angel of Indemnity Angel of Indemnity
+9% Synergy $3.94
Archon of Coronation Archon of Coronation
+9% Synergy $0.35
Sandstone Oracle Sandstone Oracle
+9% Synergy $0.31
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+8% Synergy $18.62
Claim Jumper Claim Jumper
+8% Synergy $0.79
Oreskos Explorer Oreskos Explorer
+8% Synergy $0.35
Frontline Medic Frontline Medic
+8% Synergy $0.24
Soul of New Phyrexia Soul of New Phyrexia
+8% Synergy $0.94
Guardian of New Benalia Guardian of New Benalia
+8% Synergy $0.21
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+7% Synergy $9.03
Akroma, Angel of Wrath Akroma, Angel of Wrath
+7% Synergy $3.75
Cartographer's Hawk Cartographer's Hawk
+7% Synergy $0.32
Reveillark Reveillark
+6% Synergy $0.70
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+4% Synergy $56.33
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+4% Synergy $5.49
Cathar Commando Cathar Commando
+4% Synergy $0.21
Serra Paragon Serra Paragon
+4% Synergy $7.14
Kor Cartographer Kor Cartographer
+4% Synergy $0.15
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
+3% Synergy $0.43
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+3% Synergy $2.20
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+2% Synergy $3.40
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+1% Synergy $13.47
Heliod, Sun-Crowned Heliod, Sun-Crowned
+1% Synergy $21.34
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+1% Synergy $0.31
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
0% Synergy $0.61
Puresteel Paladin Puresteel Paladin
0% Synergy $2.50
Stoneforge Mystic Stoneforge Mystic
0% Synergy $29.57
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
-5% Synergy $14.97
Sram, Senior Edificer Sram, Senior Edificer
-5% Synergy $5.00

Instants

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

Brought Back Brought Back
+28% Synergy $2.46
Miraculous Recovery Miraculous Recovery
+25% Synergy $0.13
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+22% Synergy $0.33
Faith's Reward Faith's Reward
+19% Synergy $1.43
Tithe Tithe
+12% Synergy $32.17
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
+9% Synergy $1.13
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+8% Synergy $20.76
Oblation Oblation
+8% Synergy $0.62
Cosmic Intervention Cosmic Intervention
+7% Synergy $5.32
Abolish Abolish
+7% Synergy $0.56
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
+6% Synergy $7.36
Disenchant Disenchant
+5% Synergy $0.14
Lapse of Certainty Lapse of Certainty
+5% Synergy $1.66
Settle the Wreckage Settle the Wreckage
+5% Synergy $2.44
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+4% Synergy $1.42
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+4% Synergy $2.91
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+3% Synergy $0.22
Condemn Condemn
+3% Synergy $0.25
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+2% Synergy $3.32
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+1% Synergy $3.53
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+1% Synergy $5.54
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+1% Synergy $1.30
Final Showdown Final Showdown
+1% Synergy $4.11
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-1% Synergy $0.38
Loran's Escape Loran's Escape
-2% Synergy $0.84
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-3% Synergy $0.36
Reprieve Reprieve
-4% Synergy $1.81
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
-6% Synergy $0.47
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-10% Synergy $17.68

Sorceries

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

Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+16% Synergy $0.31
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+15% Synergy $0.32
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+14% Synergy $1.98
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+13% Synergy $0.55
Planar Birth Planar Birth
+12% Synergy $3.25
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+10% Synergy $2.96
Death or Glory Death or Glory
+10% Synergy $0.69
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+9% Synergy $1.25
Defy Death Defy Death
+9% Synergy $0.30
False Defeat False Defeat
+9% Synergy $16.73
Armageddon Armageddon
+7% Synergy $16.27
Akroma's Vengeance Akroma's Vengeance
+7% Synergy $0.48
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+6% Synergy $0.67
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+6% Synergy $4.40
Dismantling Wave Dismantling Wave
+6% Synergy $0.29
Planar Cleansing Planar Cleansing
+6% Synergy $0.27
Hour of Revelation Hour of Revelation
+5% Synergy $1.50
Rout Rout
+5% Synergy $0.42
Doomskar Doomskar
+5% Synergy $0.69
Lay Down Arms Lay Down Arms
+4% Synergy $0.28
Austere Command Austere Command
+3% Synergy $0.49
Steelshaper's Gift Steelshaper's Gift
+3% Synergy $9.93
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
+3% Synergy $0.75
Ravnica at War Ravnica at War
+1% Synergy $0.63
Fumigate Fumigate
+1% Synergy $0.28
Brilliant Restoration Brilliant Restoration
+1% Synergy $1.69
Winds of Rath Winds of Rath
+1% Synergy $2.42
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
0% Synergy $0.25
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
0% Synergy $10.15
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
0% Synergy $2.61
Avatar's Wrath Avatar's Wrath
-1% Synergy $3.58
Martial Coup Martial Coup
-1% Synergy $0.26
Open the Armory Open the Armory
-2% Synergy $2.90
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
-6% Synergy $2.34

Utility Artifacts

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

Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+22% Synergy $1.97
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
+18% Synergy $6.13
Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+15% Synergy $16.95
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+13% Synergy $0.37
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+12% Synergy $2.49
Bag of Holding Bag of Holding
+11% Synergy $0.15
Grimoire of the Dead Grimoire of the Dead
+11% Synergy $0.79
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+10% Synergy $29.22
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+10% Synergy $5.60
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+9% Synergy $40.45
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+9% Synergy $3.08
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+9% Synergy $2.18
Kaldra Compleat Kaldra Compleat
+8% Synergy $7.99
Howling Mine Howling Mine
+8% Synergy $5.67
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+8% Synergy $32.37
Ring of Thune Ring of Thune
+7% Synergy $0.23
Ghirapur Orrery Ghirapur Orrery
+7% Synergy $0.37
Currency Converter Currency Converter
+7% Synergy $11.49
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+6% Synergy $14.98
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+6% Synergy $0.77
Bonehoard Bonehoard
+6% Synergy $1.62
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+5% Synergy $39.79
Key to the City Key to the City
+5% Synergy $1.67
Nevinyrral's Disk Nevinyrral's Disk
+5% Synergy $2.51
Blade of the Bloodchief Blade of the Bloodchief
+5% Synergy $2.70
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+4% Synergy $0.40
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+4% Synergy $27.92
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+3% Synergy $45.05
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+3% Synergy $0.75
Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+3% Synergy $1.66
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+3% Synergy $49.72
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+3% Synergy $1.94
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+3% Synergy $11.26
Sword of Light and Shadow Sword of Light and Shadow
+3% Synergy $14.06
Wedding Ring Wedding Ring
+2% Synergy $11.29
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+1% Synergy $2.50
Norn's Annex Norn's Annex
+1% Synergy $5.52
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
-1% Synergy $7.60
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
-1% Synergy $3.26
Buster Sword Buster Sword
-2% Synergy $40.61
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-3% Synergy $7.92
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-3% Synergy $4.97
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
-16% Synergy $5.76
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
-17% Synergy $4.78

Enchantments

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

Angelic Renewal Angelic Renewal
+22% Synergy $0.39
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+14% Synergy $8.57
Gift of Immortality Gift of Immortality
+11% Synergy $5.15
Court of Ardenvale Court of Ardenvale
+11% Synergy $3.25
Marshal's Anthem Marshal's Anthem
+9% Synergy $0.24
Aura of Silence Aura of Silence
+8% Synergy $4.92
The Restoration of Eiganjo Architect of Restoration The Restoration of Eiganjo
+7% Synergy $0.42
Endless Horizons Endless Horizons
+6% Synergy $7.66
Indestructibility Indestructibility
+6% Synergy $1.79
Tale of Tinúviel Tale of Tinúviel
+6% Synergy $0.25
Inheritance Inheritance
+6% Synergy $0.18
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+5% Synergy $7.28
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+5% Synergy $28.95
Crackdown Crackdown
+5% Synergy $9.38
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+4% Synergy $4.83
Shielded by Faith Shielded by Faith
+4% Synergy $4.66
Karmic Justice Karmic Justice
+4% Synergy $1.44
Armored Ascension Armored Ascension
+3% Synergy $0.28
Tenuous Truce Tenuous Truce
+3% Synergy $0.38
Luminarch Ascension Luminarch Ascension
+2% Synergy $13.47
Timely Ward Timely Ward
+2% Synergy $2.14
Forge Anew Forge Anew
+2% Synergy $4.98
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+2% Synergy $14.53
Rule of Law Rule of Law
+2% Synergy $0.48
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+1% Synergy $2.17
Court of Grace Court of Grace
+1% Synergy $2.37
All That Glitters All That Glitters
+1% Synergy $0.44
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
+1% Synergy $4.12
Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
-1% Synergy $0.82
Unquestioned Authority Unquestioned Authority
-1% Synergy $1.21
Sigarda's Aid Sigarda's Aid
-3% Synergy $17.77
Mantle of the Ancients Mantle of the Ancients
-3% Synergy $4.24
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
-3% Synergy $1.43
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
-7% Synergy $4.34

Planeswalkers

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

Gideon Blackblade Gideon Blackblade
+18% Synergy $1.09
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+8% Synergy $1.74
Elspeth, Knight-Errant Elspeth, Knight-Errant
+8% Synergy $7.59
Gideon, Ally of Zendikar Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
+7% Synergy $1.60
Basri Ket Basri Ket
+6% Synergy $1.16
Gideon of the Trials Gideon of the Trials
+5% Synergy $1.91
The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+3% Synergy $1.28

Utility Lands

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

Karoo Karoo
+19% Synergy $1.21
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
+15% Synergy $18.48
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+12% Synergy $0.35
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+11% Synergy $1.24
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+9% Synergy $0.20
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+8% Synergy $0.20
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+8% Synergy $1.02
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+8% Synergy $17.56
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+8% Synergy $3.16
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+7% Synergy $6.50
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+6% Synergy $21.53
War Room War Room
+5% Synergy $5.31
Wasteland Wasteland
+5% Synergy $24.58
Desert of the True Desert of the True
+4% Synergy $0.25
Kjeldoran Outpost Kjeldoran Outpost
+4% Synergy $16.28
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+3% Synergy $0.38
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+3% Synergy $9.17
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+3% Synergy $0.46
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+3% Synergy $0.97
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+3% Synergy $2.27
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+3% Synergy $5.08
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+3% Synergy $0.44
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+1% Synergy $12.75
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
0% Synergy $7.33
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-1% Synergy $0.31
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
-1% Synergy $0.47
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-2% Synergy $50.82
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-2% Synergy $40.56
Command Beacon Command Beacon
-2% Synergy $5.31
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-3% Synergy $1.43
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-3% Synergy $5.93
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
-4% Synergy $0.44
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-8% Synergy $0.39
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-13% Synergy $6.16

Mana Artifacts

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

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+16% Synergy $0.28
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+12% Synergy $0.17
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+11% Synergy $0.27
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+10% Synergy $4.02
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+9% Synergy $0.34
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+9% Synergy $4.09
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+7% Synergy $0.35
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+4% Synergy $34.95
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+4% Synergy $0.71
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+4% Synergy $3.79
Phial of Galadriel Phial of Galadriel
+4% Synergy $0.49
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+2% Synergy $2.81
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+2% Synergy $9.91
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+2% Synergy $4.20
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-1% Synergy $2.85
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-4% Synergy $2.00
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-5% Synergy $1.00

Lands

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

Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+9% Synergy $1.25
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+3% Synergy $0.29
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+2% Synergy $3.40
Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
+2% Synergy $3.46
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+1% Synergy $1.30
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+1% Synergy $0.28
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+1% Synergy $0.30
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
0% Synergy $0.38
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
0% Synergy $2.61
Plains Plains
-1% Synergy $0.06
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-1% Synergy $0.38

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