Mathise, Surge Channeler: Control
$5.56
$5.56Legendary Creature — Human Elf Shaman Sorcerer
New Cards
Recent-set cards that Mathise, Surge Channeler players are trying out in Control decks.
Divergent Equation+19% Synergy
$0.24
Dirgur Focusmage+16% Synergy
$0.38
Mathemagics+14% Synergy
$5.46
Pensive Professor+14% Synergy
$0.58
Wisdom of Ages+14% Synergy
$0.32
High Synergy Cards
The highest-synergy picks for Mathise, Surge Channeler's Control builds — cards that lean hardest into the Control theme.
Haughty Djinn+73% Synergy
$0.27
Rewind+68% Synergy
$0.41
Unwind+60% Synergy
$1.02
Treasure Cruise+59% Synergy
$0.23
Thunderclap Drake+55% Synergy
$0.97
Teferi's Ageless Insight+53% Synergy
$3.91
Mystic Sanctuary+50% Synergy
$0.85
Feywild Trickster+50% Synergy
$0.19
Aetherize+50% Synergy
$0.37
Contact Other Plane+49% Synergy
$0.23
Top Cards
The staple cards most Mathise, Surge Channeler Control decks run as their core.
Baral, Chief of Compliance+49% Synergy
$2.61
Press the Enemy+49% Synergy
$0.46
See Double+47% Synergy
$0.88
Mindsplice Apparatus+46% Synergy
$1.66
Psychosis Crawler+45% Synergy
$2.78
Archmage Emeritus+40% Synergy
$0.76
Frantic Search+39% Synergy
$0.51
Archmage of Runes+39% Synergy
$3.20
Wizard Class+33% Synergy
$2.82
Sapphire Medallion+11% Synergy
$6.10
Game Changers
High-impact bombs that can take over a Mathise, Surge Channeler Control game on their own.
Gifts Ungiven+8% Synergy
$5.12
Force of Will+3% Synergy
$70.22
Thassa's Oracle-2% Synergy
$22.93
Consecrated Sphinx-2% Synergy
$34.59
The One Ring-2% Synergy
$101.75
Fierce Guardianship-3% Synergy
$56.78
Mystical Tutor-12% Synergy
$17.28
Rhystic Study-22% Synergy
$69.44
Cyclonic Rift-23% Synergy
$41.26
Creatures
Creatures that carry the Control plan in Mathise, Surge Channeler decks, from early pressure to payoff.
Wizards of Thay+48% Synergy
$1.92
Pixie Guide+40% Synergy
$0.14
Talrand, Sky Summoner+37% Synergy
$0.52
Faerie Mastermind+35% Synergy
$10.47
Laboratory Maniac+31% Synergy
$2.24
Triskaidekaphile+28% Synergy
$0.78
Curious Homunculus+28% Synergy
$0.39
Twenty-Toed Toad+24% Synergy
$3.31
Alandra, Sky Dreamer+23% Synergy
$4.68
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea+22% Synergy
$4.00
Murmuring Mystic+20% Synergy
$1.40
Geyser Drake+18% Synergy
$0.12
Mocking Sprite+17% Synergy
$0.15
Jin-Gitaxias+17% Synergy
$10.39
Scrawling Crawler+16% Synergy
$5.14
Mischievous Mystic+13% Synergy
$0.28
Body of Knowledge+13% Synergy
$0.27
Krang, the All-Powerful+13% Synergy
$0.42
Homunculus Horde+12% Synergy
$0.47
Taigam, Master Opportunist+10% Synergy
$0.82
Galvanic Giant+10% Synergy
$0.18
Bamboozling Beeble+10% Synergy
$0.08
Lyla, Holographic Assistant+9% Synergy
$9.71
Chameleon, Master of Disguise+9% Synergy
$0.92
Tomb of Horrors Adventurer+9% Synergy
$0.29
Zenith Chronicler+9% Synergy
$0.51
Vnwxt, Verbose Host+8% Synergy
$0.40
PuPu UFO+8% Synergy
$0.33
Detective of the Month+8% Synergy
$0.35
Windreader Sphinx+8% Synergy
$0.34
Octavia, Living Thesis+8% Synergy
$0.63
The Watcher in the Water+8% Synergy
$2.08
Chasm Skulker+7% Synergy
$0.50
Kami of the Crescent Moon+7% Synergy
$7.86
Ancient Silver Dragon+7% Synergy
$59.10
Torrential Gearhulk+7% Synergy
$0.85
Sakashima the Impostor+7% Synergy
$18.19
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch+6% Synergy
$4.63
Toothy, Imaginary Friend+6% Synergy
$9.39
Valley Floodcaller+6% Synergy
$4.70
Walking Atlas+6% Synergy
$1.35
Trophy Mage+4% Synergy
$0.55
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces+4% Synergy
$32.56
Snapcaster Mage+3% Synergy
$17.92
Tribute Mage+2% Synergy
$1.05
Wavebreak Hippocamp-1% Synergy
$0.66
Ornithopter of Paradise-1% Synergy
$0.77
Scourge of Fleets-2% Synergy
$3.05
Spark Double-3% Synergy
$13.50
Hullbreaker Horror-5% Synergy
$6.00
Instants
Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Mathise, Surge Channeler's Control deck ahead.
Dream Fracture+48% Synergy
$0.11
Silundi Vision+35% Synergy
$0.42
Archmage's Charm+33% Synergy
$1.39
Brainsurge+32% Synergy
$0.40
Diviner's Portent+28% Synergy
$0.98
Sink into Stupor+28% Synergy
$7.11
Reenact the Crime+28% Synergy
$0.24
Meeting of Minds+27% Synergy
$0.28
Flow of Knowledge+24% Synergy
$0.27
Aetherspouts+23% Synergy
$0.75
Sublime Epiphany+23% Synergy
$0.30
Disallow+23% Synergy
$1.51
Fact or Fiction+21% Synergy
$0.22
Mystic Confluence+21% Synergy
$0.74
Dig Through Time+21% Synergy
$0.26
Whiplash Trap+20% Synergy
$0.19
Saruman's Trickery+19% Synergy
$0.20
Leadership Vacuum+19% Synergy
$0.90
Forbid+19% Synergy
$1.12
Soul Read+19% Synergy
$0.16
Gale's Redirection+19% Synergy
$0.31
Cryptic Command+18% Synergy
$5.74
Illusionist's Gambit+18% Synergy
$0.45
Ertai's Scorn+18% Synergy
$0.24
Bane's Contingency+18% Synergy
$0.19
Reins of Power+18% Synergy
$2.59
You Find the Villains' Lair+17% Synergy
$0.12
Behold the Multiverse+17% Synergy
$0.27
Force of Negation+15% Synergy
$49.82
Misdirection+15% Synergy
$10.60
Quick Study+14% Synergy
$0.22
Swat Away+14% Synergy
$0.14
Unexpected Assistance+13% Synergy
$0.23
Slip Out the Back+12% Synergy
$4.17
Unravel+12% Synergy
$0.19
Amazing Acrobatics+11% Synergy
$0.26
Spell Contortion+10% Synergy
$0.13
Scatter to the Winds+10% Synergy
$0.16
Spell Snuff+10% Synergy
$0.14
Ephara's Dispersal+10% Synergy
$0.30
Gush+8% Synergy
$2.88
Reject Imperfection+7% Synergy
$0.26
High Tide+6% Synergy
$1.21
Scour for Scrap+5% Synergy
$0.38
Refute+5% Synergy
$0.29
Thirst for Discovery+4% Synergy
$0.38
Rapid Hybridization-14% Synergy
$0.60
An Offer You Can't Refuse-28% Synergy
$2.26
Pongify-30% Synergy
$1.98
Counterspell-36% Synergy
$3.43
Sorceries
Sorceries that push the Control game plan forward for Mathise, Surge Channeler.
Ravenform+32% Synergy
$0.34
Cone of Cold+30% Synergy
$0.32
Stock Up+28% Synergy
$2.61
Mnemonic Deluge+27% Synergy
$6.22
Wash Out+25% Synergy
$0.43
Irenicus's Vile Duplication+22% Synergy
$12.94
Lórien Revealed+21% Synergy
$3.39
Spectral Deluge+20% Synergy
$4.86
Arcane Endeavor+20% Synergy
$0.41
Curse of the Swine+19% Synergy
$0.28
Silver Scrutiny+19% Synergy
$0.24
Mitotic Manipulation+19% Synergy
$0.42
Fade Away+19% Synergy
$0.54
Solve the Equation+18% Synergy
$3.76
Rise from the Tides+18% Synergy
$0.19
Aether Gale+18% Synergy
$0.29
Blue Sun's Twilight+17% Synergy
$0.69
Consuming Tide+17% Synergy
$0.53
Temporal Mastery+17% Synergy
$4.09
Season of Weaving+15% Synergy
$3.71
Deep Analysis+15% Synergy
$0.23
Theft of Dreams+10% Synergy
$0.27
Power of Persuasion+10% Synergy
$0.20
Temporal Cleansing+10% Synergy
$0.10
Introduction to Annihilation+10% Synergy
$0.29
Acid Rain+10% Synergy
$96.20
Pirate's Prize+10% Synergy
$0.28
Clear the Mind+9% Synergy
$0.37
Replication Technique+9% Synergy
$0.27
Modify Memory+9% Synergy
$0.20
Candlekeep Inspiration+9% Synergy
$0.27
Mana Severance+9% Synergy
$3.92
Crush of Tentacles+9% Synergy
$1.07
Mists of Lórien+9% Synergy
$0.78
Paradigm Shift+9% Synergy
$5.52
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows+9% Synergy
$0.36
Sorcerous Squall+9% Synergy
$0.75
Windfall+8% Synergy
$4.34
Echo of Eons+7% Synergy
$15.16
Flood of Tears+7% Synergy
$1.30
Devastation Tide+7% Synergy
$0.51
Commit // Memory+7% Synergy
$0.31
Clone Legion+7% Synergy
$3.42
Blatant Thievery+7% Synergy
$4.11
Retraced Image+7% Synergy
$8.87
Sea Gate Restoration+5% Synergy
$35.07
Enter the Infinite+5% Synergy
$7.58
Finale of Revelation+3% Synergy
$0.30
Ponder-9% Synergy
$2.00
Preordain-13% Synergy
$0.66
Utility Artifacts
Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Mathise, Surge Channeler Control decks.
Primal Amulet+28% Synergy
$12.77
Wayfarer's Bauble+23% Synergy
$0.32
Wizard's Spellbook+19% Synergy
$0.32
Elixir of Immortality+17% Synergy
$0.80
The Magic Mirror+14% Synergy
$3.93
The Endstone+10% Synergy
$1.97
Sphinx-Bone Wand+10% Synergy
$0.46
Glamdring+9% Synergy
$2.06
Relic of Progenitus+9% Synergy
$5.69
Navigation Orb+9% Synergy
$0.32
Basilisk Collar+9% Synergy
$3.99
Shadowspear+8% Synergy
$31.83
Empyrial Plate+8% Synergy
$1.47
Insight Engine+7% Synergy
$1.15
Alhammarret's Archive+7% Synergy
$11.35
Vedalken Shackles+7% Synergy
$7.31
Waterbending Scroll+6% Synergy
$0.24
Folio of Fancies+6% Synergy
$1.96
Sword of the Animist+5% Synergy
$8.14
Cloud Key+3% Synergy
$1.37
Spellbook+3% Synergy
$3.92
The Water Crystal0% Synergy
$3.77
Enchantments
Enchantments that reinforce the Control strategy in Mathise, Surge Channeler decks.
Jace's Sanctum+26% Synergy
$0.77
Shark Typhoon+23% Synergy
$0.98
Font of Magic+20% Synergy
$0.40
Ominous Seas+19% Synergy
$1.54
Netherese Puzzle-Ward+10% Synergy
$0.92
Dragon Wings+10% Synergy
$0.16
Fae Flight+10% Synergy
$0.23
Propaganda+9% Synergy
$3.52
Scuttletide+9% Synergy
$0.26
The Phasing of Zhalfir+9% Synergy
$0.32
Arcane Melee+9% Synergy
$0.32
Struggle for Project Purity+8% Synergy
$4.02
Telepathy+8% Synergy
$1.18
Search for Azcanta+8% Synergy
$2.02
Combat Research+8% Synergy
$0.59
Shadow of the Second Sun+7% Synergy
$0.75
Dissipation Field+7% Synergy
$2.35
Nerd Rage+7% Synergy
$0.84
Metallurgic Summonings+7% Synergy
$2.22
Case of the Ransacked Lab+6% Synergy
$0.57
Proft's Eidetic Memory+2% Synergy
$1.75
Omniscience+1% Synergy
$5.82
Mystic Remora-7% Synergy
$11.44
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that back up Mathise, Surge Channeler's Control game plan.
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries+15% Synergy
$10.01
Jace, the Perfected Mind+7% Synergy
$1.70
Jace, the Mind Sculptor+7% Synergy
$17.51
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim+5% Synergy
$4.26
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Mathise, Surge Channeler Control decks.
Rivendell+39% Synergy
$1.74
Castle Vantress+32% Synergy
$0.29
Temple of the False God+20% Synergy
$0.32
Reliquary Tower+14% Synergy
$2.76
Terrain Generator+12% Synergy
$2.18
Halimar Depths+10% Synergy
$0.38
Mage-Ring Network+9% Synergy
$0.39
The Surgical Bay+9% Synergy
$0.20
Agna Qel'a+7% Synergy
$1.35
Coral Atoll+7% Synergy
$0.57
Sunken Palace+6% Synergy
$0.82
Maze of Ith+5% Synergy
$10.35
War Room+4% Synergy
$1.99
Tolaria West+4% Synergy
$1.74
Cephalid Coliseum+1% Synergy
$0.32
Archway of Innovation-1% Synergy
$0.69
Lonely Sandbar-4% Synergy
$0.27
Otawara, Soaring City-6% Synergy
$31.72
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing to power out Mathise, Surge Channeler's Control strategy.
Vexing Puzzlebox+39% Synergy
$8.66
Bender's Waterskin+27% Synergy
$0.73
Decanter of Endless Water+26% Synergy
$4.11
Thought Vessel+18% Synergy
$2.60
Throne of Eldraine+11% Synergy
$36.37
Ebony Fly+10% Synergy
$2.79
Component Pouch+10% Synergy
$5.11
Machine God's Effigy+7% Synergy
$6.73
Sceptre of Eternal Glory+6% Synergy
$19.24
Misleading Signpost+6% Synergy
$14.69
Worn Powerstone+5% Synergy
$0.36
Hedron Archive+4% Synergy
$0.18
Mox Amber+3% Synergy
$73.71
Extraplanar Lens+2% Synergy
$11.33
Midnight Clock0% Synergy
$0.57
Sky Diamond-3% Synergy
$0.26
Thran Dynamo-3% Synergy
$4.03
Sol Ring-5% Synergy
$1.40
Arcane Signet-5% Synergy
$0.46
Mind Stone-5% Synergy
$0.34
Fellwar Stone-10% Synergy
$0.60
Lands
The mana base behind Mathise, Surge Channeler's Control decks.
Myriad Landscape+35% Synergy
$0.24
Silundi Vision+35% Synergy
$0.42
Sink into Stupor+28% Synergy
$7.11
Demolition Field+25% Synergy
$0.52
Talon Gates of Madara+16% Synergy
$34.38
Misty Rainforest+12% Synergy
$36.10
Polluted Delta+12% Synergy
$18.92
Flooded Strand+12% Synergy
$15.52
Horizon of Progress+9% Synergy
$6.48
Sea Gate Restoration+5% Synergy
$35.07
Jwari Disruption+5% Synergy
$0.39
Snow-Covered Island+2% Synergy
$1.41
Scalding Tarn+2% Synergy
$38.66
Island-4% Synergy
$0.07
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Mathise, Surge Channeler: Control.
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Candlekeep Sage
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Faceless One
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Shameless Charlatan
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Sword Coast Sailor
Saruman the White
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
The Second Doctor // Bill Potts
The Second Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
Taigam, Ojutai Master
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Feywild Visitor
Eris, Roar of the Storm
Gandalf of the Secret Fire
Rona, Sheoldred's Faithful
Alena, Kessig Trapper // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
Eruth, Tormented Prophet
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Agent of the Iron Throne
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Dragon Cultist
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Guild Artisan
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Hardy Outlander
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Master Chef
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Passionate Archaeologist
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Popular Entertainer
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Raised by Giants
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Scion of Halaster
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Street Urchin
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Tavern Brawler
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Veteran Soldier
Jori En, Ruin Diver
Octavia, Living Thesis
Talrand, Sky Summoner
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Clan Crafter
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
Kylox, Visionary Inventor
Lu Meng, Wu General
Riku of Many Paths
Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Tavern Brawler
Gandalf the Grey