Matoya, Archon Elder
$1.80
$1.80Legendary Creature — Human Warlock
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Meta Pick
Very popular, most players know the strategy.
Ranking
#1614
Current Rank
#1591
Last Week
#1441
Past 2 Years
1,375
Decks
Links & Decks
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
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New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Matoya, Archon Elder decks.
Eye of Jace+22% Synergy
in 24% of decks
$0.23
Geist of Saint Thalia+13% Synergy
in 26% of decks
$0.94
Jace, Reality Sculptor+9% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.69
Lyra, Tolarian Archangel+8% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$0.34
Fblthp, Impossibly Lost+5% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$0.19
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Matoya, Archon Elder's abilities and overall game plan.
Consider+65% Synergy
in 81% of decks
$0.35
Serum Visions+63% Synergy
in 72% of decks
$1.80
Opt+63% Synergy
in 88% of decks
$0.26
Deliberate+60% Synergy
in 63% of decks
$0.17
Sigiled Starfish+59% Synergy
in 60% of decks
$0.18
Otherworldly Gaze+57% Synergy
in 61% of decks
$0.34
Unauthorized Exit+56% Synergy
in 58% of decks
$0.20
Rivendell+56% Synergy
in 67% of decks
$1.17
Jace's Sanctum+56% Synergy
in 60% of decks
$1.53
Curate+56% Synergy
in 59% of decks
$0.30
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Matoya, Archon Elder decks.
Consider+65% Synergy
in 81% of decks
$0.35
Serum Visions+63% Synergy
in 72% of decks
$1.80
Opt+63% Synergy
in 88% of decks
$0.26
Deliberate+60% Synergy
in 63% of decks
$0.17
Sigiled Starfish+59% Synergy
in 60% of decks
$0.18
Otherworldly Gaze+57% Synergy
in 61% of decks
$0.34
Jace's Sanctum+56% Synergy
in 60% of decks
$1.53
Preordain+56% Synergy
in 80% of decks
$0.87
Laboratory Maniac+40% Synergy
in 61% of decks
$2.04
Sapphire Medallion+6% Synergy
in 65% of decks
$8.86
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Thassa's Oracle+7% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$22.87
Chrome Mox-3% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$164.54
Ancient Tomb-5% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$125.70
The One Ring-5% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$105.01
Force of Will-5% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$57.43
Fierce Guardianship-6% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$63.59
Cyclonic Rift-9% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$38.47
Mystical Tutor-10% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$17.29
Rhystic Study-14% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$67.21
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Matoya, Archon Elder's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Thassa, God of the Sea+52% Synergy
in 56% of decks
$5.71
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis+51% Synergy
in 54% of decks
$0.35
Cryptic Annelid+47% Synergy
in 48% of decks
$0.36
Elrond, Lord of Rivendell+46% Synergy
in 47% of decks
$0.25
Homunculus Horde+40% Synergy
in 48% of decks
$0.84
Alandra, Sky Dreamer+36% Synergy
in 44% of decks
$9.10
Psychosis Crawler+36% Synergy
in 53% of decks
$2.84
Chasm Skulker+34% Synergy
in 49% of decks
$0.90
Rune-Sealed Wall+31% Synergy
in 32% of decks
$0.96
Triskaidekaphile+31% Synergy
in 42% of decks
$0.93
Nightveil Sprite+30% Synergy
in 31% of decks
$0.16
Mischievous Mystic+29% Synergy
in 36% of decks
$0.31
Unwelcome Sprite+27% Synergy
in 29% of decks
$0.19
Faerie Seer+27% Synergy
in 31% of decks
$0.40
Emrakul's Messenger+26% Synergy
in 32% of decks
$0.26
PuPu UFO+23% Synergy
in 27% of decks
$0.62
Talrand, Sky Summoner+21% Synergy
in 34% of decks
$1.34
Sphinx of Foresight+19% Synergy
in 21% of decks
$0.57
Minn, Wily Illusionist+19% Synergy
in 23% of decks
$9.34
Princess Yue+19% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$1.93
Twenty-Toed Toad+18% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$7.28
Artificer's Assistant+15% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$0.20
Body of Knowledge+13% Synergy
in 21% of decks
$0.32
H.E.R.B.I.E., Lovable Robot+13% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.44
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur+13% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.27
Vnwxt, Verbose Host+13% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$0.38
Watcher of Hours+12% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$0.31
Silver Raven+12% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.28
Clinquant Skymage+11% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$0.25
Oneirophage+10% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$0.32
Augury Owl+10% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$0.43
Overwhelmed Apprentice+10% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$0.21
Walking Atlas+9% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$1.61
Detective of the Month+9% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$0.40
Data, Professor of Humanities+9% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$19.99
Murmuring Mystic+9% Synergy
in 18% of decks
$1.60
Wall of Runes+9% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$0.25
Proft, Consulting Detective+8% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.22
Curator of Mysteries+8% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.38
Prognostic Sphinx+7% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.32
Nadir Kraken+7% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$0.44
Thassa's Oracle+7% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$22.87
Toothy, Imaginary Friend+7% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$11.42
Baral, Chief of Compliance+3% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$3.14
Haughty Djinn+2% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.29
Archmage of Runes+1% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$3.03
Archmage Emeritus+0% Synergy
in 21% of decks
$0.75
Hydroelectric Specimen0% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$1.55
Hullbreaker Horror-2% Synergy
in 21% of decks
$6.96
Faerie Mastermind-7% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$12.07
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Matoya, Archon Elder safe.
Unauthorized Exit+56% Synergy
in 58% of decks
$0.20
Curate+56% Synergy
in 59% of decks
$0.30
Dreams of Laguna+56% Synergy
in 58% of decks
$0.17
Mission Briefing+54% Synergy
in 57% of decks
$0.35
Dissolve+50% Synergy
in 53% of decks
$0.23
Sinister Sabotage+50% Synergy
in 51% of decks
$0.22
Fading Hope+42% Synergy
in 44% of decks
$0.22
Hithlain Knots+41% Synergy
in 42% of decks
$4.08
Swallowed by Leviathan+36% Synergy
in 37% of decks
$0.24
Banishing Betrayal+32% Synergy
in 33% of decks
$0.21
Condescend+31% Synergy
in 32% of decks
$0.54
Voyage's End+29% Synergy
in 30% of decks
$0.31
Ephara's Dispersal+28% Synergy
in 29% of decks
$0.29
Behold the Multiverse+19% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$0.28
Don't Make a Sound+17% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$0.29
Council's Deliberation+15% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$0.19
Bane's Contingency+14% Synergy
in 17% of decks
$0.18
Spellgyre+10% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$0.24
Anticognition+9% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$0.20
Aetherize+9% Synergy
in 42% of decks
$0.39
No Escape+8% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.17
Chain to Memory+8% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.11
Memory Drain+8% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.13
Delightful Discovery+7% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.32
Jace's Machinations+5% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.46
Evacuation+3% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$0.40
Commandeer+2% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$4.15
Rapid Hybridization+2% Synergy
in 37% of decks
$1.00
Aetherspouts+1% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.76
Strix Serenade+0% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$2.48
Pongify0% Synergy
in 40% of decks
$3.56
Muddle the Mixture-1% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$2.98
Sink into Stupor-1% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$9.08
Resculpt-2% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.24
Swan Song-3% Synergy
in 24% of decks
$11.09
High Tide-3% Synergy
in 40% of decks
$1.95
Force of Negation-4% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$47.22
An Offer You Can't Refuse-5% Synergy
in 34% of decks
$3.19
Reality Shift-5% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$0.30
Snap-5% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$2.89
Force of Will-5% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$57.43
Fierce Guardianship-6% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$63.59
Mana Drain-9% Synergy
in 17% of decks
$54.58
Cyclonic Rift-9% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$38.47
Arcane Denial-9% Synergy
in 27% of decks
$2.82
Mystical Tutor-10% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$17.29
Negate-10% Synergy
in 26% of decks
$0.15
Counterspell-11% Synergy
in 54% of decks
$4.22
Frantic Search-15% Synergy
in 17% of decks
$0.77
Brainstorm-25% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$3.22
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Matoya, Archon Elder's game plan and control the board.
Mystic Speculation+42% Synergy
in 44% of decks
$2.05
Scour All Possibilities+27% Synergy
in 29% of decks
$0.20
Freeze in Place+21% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$0.29
Impede Momentum+14% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$0.24
Start the TARDIS+13% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.32
Multiple Choice+7% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.27
Foresee+7% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.23
Contingency Plan+7% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.17
Taigam's Scheming+5% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.08
Arwen's Gift+5% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.16
Devastation Tide+4% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.40
Wash Out+2% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.40
Curse of the Swine+2% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$0.26
Sea Gate Restoration+0% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$36.25
Spectral Deluge-1% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$4.10
Treasure Cruise-3% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.51
Solve the Equation-5% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$3.58
Windfall-10% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$5.29
Fabricate-14% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$10.03
Ponder-20% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$1.94
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong+46% Synergy
in 49% of decks
$8.04
Mazemind Tome+34% Synergy
in 35% of decks
$0.22
Palantír of Orthanc+19% Synergy
in 21% of decks
$16.19
The Temporal Anchor+17% Synergy
in 18% of decks
$0.29
Treasure Map+15% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$0.47
Crystal Ball+15% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$0.51
Sentinel Totem+9% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$0.21
Witching Well+9% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$0.21
Thopter Fabricator+8% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.37
Lunatic Pandora+8% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.11
Candy Trail+8% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.79
Lembas+7% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.98
Darksteel Pendant+6% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.30
Candlestick+6% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.24
Sword of Once and Future+6% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$4.92
The Water Crystal+4% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$4.29
Astrologian's Planisphere+4% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.35
Spellbook+3% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$3.94
Venser's Journal+2% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$8.89
Lightning Greaves-1% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$3.78
Wayfarer's Bauble-2% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.33
Isochron Scepter-3% Synergy
in 12% of decks
$14.39
The One Ring-5% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$105.01
Swiftfoot Boots-10% Synergy
in 17% of decks
$1.86
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Matoya, Archon Elder's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Gossip's Talent+32% Synergy
in 33% of decks
$0.28
Search for Azcanta+31% Synergy
in 34% of decks
$2.03
Retreat to Coralhelm+30% Synergy
in 34% of decks
$0.41
Eyes Everywhere+27% Synergy
in 28% of decks
$0.29
Lost Isle Calling+27% Synergy
in 28% of decks
$0.24
Ominous Seas+27% Synergy
in 39% of decks
$1.37
Wizard Class+25% Synergy
in 43% of decks
$2.99
Case of the Shifting Visage+24% Synergy
in 24% of decks
$0.39
Proft's Eidetic Memory+23% Synergy
in 33% of decks
$3.41
Teferi's Ageless Insight+22% Synergy
in 40% of decks
$5.77
Omen of the Sea+18% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$0.23
Aqueous Form+17% Synergy
in 23% of decks
$0.30
Psychic Impetus+17% Synergy
in 18% of decks
$0.15
Marit Lage's Slumber+14% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$0.52
Mystic Redaction+13% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.25
The Legend of Kuruk+13% Synergy
in 15% of decks
$1.91
Netherese Puzzle-Ward+9% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$1.11
Plan for All Outcomes+7% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$0.16
Mind Over Matter+7% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$48.71
Think Tank+6% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.24
Psychic Corrosion+6% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$5.51
Sphinx's Tutelage+4% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$1.46
Teferi's Tutelage+3% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.29
Way of the Cryomancer+3% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$0.20
Case of the Ransacked Lab+3% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.63
Jace's Erasure+3% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$0.29
Amphibian Downpour+2% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$1.87
Counterbalance+2% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$5.36
Propaganda+2% Synergy
in 34% of decks
$2.45
Omniscience+0% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$5.86
Shark Typhoon-1% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.33
Imprisoned in the Moon-3% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$0.34
Mystic Remora-13% Synergy
in 13% of decks
$12.64
Rhystic Study-14% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$67.21
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Matoya, Archon Elder to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Jace, Mirror Mage+22% Synergy
in 23% of decks
$0.84
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries+20% Synergy
in 36% of decks
$11.37
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim+10% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$5.28
Chandra, Chill of Compliance+8% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$6.59
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets+8% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$6.56
The Theorist, Jace Beleren+1% Synergy
in 9% of decks
$39.65
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Rivendell+56% Synergy
in 67% of decks
$1.17
Zhalfirin Void+45% Synergy
in 46% of decks
$1.01
Castle Vantress+36% Synergy
in 54% of decks
$0.32
Isolated Watchtower+21% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$1.19
Reliquary Tower+16% Synergy
in 73% of decks
$2.99
Tocasia's Dig Site+15% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$0.31
Theorist's Sanctum+7% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$0.41
Soldevi Excavations+7% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$9.91
Terrain Generator+6% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$2.25
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital+1% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$1.19
Mistrise Village+0% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$6.24
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-2% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$45.48
Mystic Sanctuary-2% Synergy
in 47% of decks
$1.38
Cephalid Coliseum-3% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.33
Ancient Tomb-5% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$125.70
Otawara, Soaring City-7% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$27.44
Urza's Saga-8% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$38.75
Academy Ruins-13% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$4.59
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Decanter of Endless Water+22% Synergy
in 35% of decks
$4.05
Thought Vessel+20% Synergy
in 72% of decks
$4.98
Mana Geode+10% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$0.35
Sonic Screwdriver+8% Synergy
in 10% of decks
$3.27
Giant's Boulder+6% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$0.25
Bender's Waterskin+6% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$0.93
Laser Screwdriver+6% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$1.77
Seer's Lantern+6% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.10
Fellwar Stone+2% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$5.04
Arcane Signet+1% Synergy
in 66% of decks
$0.33
Extraplanar Lens+0% Synergy
in 8% of decks
$14.06
Sky Diamond0% Synergy
in 21% of decks
$0.23
Mox Amber0% Synergy
in 7% of decks
$83.63
Throne of Eldraine-1% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$29.40
Chrome Mox-3% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$164.54
Caged Sun-4% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$3.89
Sol Ring-4% Synergy
in 80% of decks
$1.27
Gilded Lotus-5% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$1.44
Lotus Petal-5% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$41.56
Midnight Clock-7% Synergy
in 11% of decks
$0.70
Mind Stone-9% Synergy
in 25% of decks
$0.26
Lands
The mana base foundation for Matoya, Archon Elder decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Crystal Grotto+50% Synergy
in 52% of decks
$0.29
Hidden Grotto+48% Synergy
in 49% of decks
$0.25
Conduit Pylons+47% Synergy
in 48% of decks
$0.28
The Grey Havens+46% Synergy
in 48% of decks
$0.28
Rumble Arena+32% Synergy
in 33% of decks
$0.28
Gallifrey Council Chamber+23% Synergy
in 24% of decks
$0.31
Surveillance Room+23% Synergy
in 24% of decks
$0.33
Snow-Covered Island+12% Synergy
in 20% of decks
$1.18
Path of Ancestry+10% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$0.26
Study Hall+5% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.27
Jwari Disruption+1% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$0.36
Sea Gate Restoration+0% Synergy
in 16% of decks
$36.25
Hydroelectric Specimen0% Synergy
in 14% of decks
$1.55
Sink into Stupor-1% Synergy
in 22% of decks
$9.08
Misty Rainforest-1% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$36.50
Scalding Tarn-1% Synergy
in 5% of decks
$34.97
Polluted Delta-2% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$20.87
Flooded Strand-2% Synergy
in 6% of decks
$16.02
Myriad Landscape-4% Synergy
in 19% of decks
$0.27
Island-12% Synergy
in 81% of decks
$0.08
Matoya, Archon Elder Deck Stats
Based on 1,375 Matoya, Archon Elder decks.
| Mana value | Cards |
|---|---|
| 1 | 14 |
| 2 | 22 |
| 3 | 15 |
| 4 | 9 |
| 5 | 2 |
| 6 | 1 |
| 7 | 1 |
99
cards
- Creature 20
- Instant 20
- Sorcery 6
- Artifact 10
- Enchantment 8
- Planeswalker 1
- Land 34
| Card type | Cards |
|---|---|
| Creature | 20 |
| Instant | 20 |
| Sorcery | 6 |
| Artifact | 10 |
| Enchantment | 8 |
| Planeswalker | 1 |
| Land | 34 |
Lands: 25 basic, 9 nonbasic
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| Month | Rank |
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| 2025-05 | 709 |
| 2025-06 | 514 |
| 2025-07 | 837 |
| 2025-08 | 1052 |
| 2025-09 | 1384 |
| 2025-10 | 1287 |
| 2025-11 | 1014 |
| 2025-12 | 1175 |
| 2026-01 | 1337 |
| 2026-02 | 1356 |
| 2026-03 | 1502 |
| 2026-04 | 1438 |
| 2026-05 | 1320 |
| 2026-06 | 1457 |
| 2026-07 | 1799 |
| 2026-08 | 1604 |
| 2026-09 | 1583 |
| 2026-10 | 1455 |
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