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Mishra, Excavation Prodigy
Price tag $0.10

Legendary CreatureHuman Artificer

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2927 Current Rank
#2869 Last Week
#2809 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Mishra, Excavation Prodigy decks.

Zhao, the Moon Slayer Zhao, the Moon Slayer
+10% Synergy $0.41
Bender's Waterskin Bender's Waterskin
+7% Synergy $0.26
Fire Sages Fire Sages
+3% Synergy $0.07
Redirect Lightning Redirect Lightning
-5% Synergy $8.84

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Mishra, Excavation Prodigy's abilities and overall game plan.

Trash for Treasure Trash for Treasure
+55% Synergy $1.09
Daretti, Scrap Savant Daretti, Scrap Savant
+51% Synergy $1.17
Ichor Wellspring Ichor Wellspring
+47% Synergy $2.06
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+47% Synergy $2.05
Myr Retriever Myr Retriever
+46% Synergy $1.92
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+45% Synergy $2.63
Containment Construct Containment Construct
+45% Synergy $0.47
Melded Moxite Melded Moxite
+44% Synergy $0.04
Scrapwork Mutt Scrapwork Mutt
+42% Synergy $0.14
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+40% Synergy $0.23

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Mishra, Excavation Prodigy decks.

Goblin Welder Goblin Welder
+39% Synergy $12.54
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
+36% Synergy $1.69
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
+34% Synergy $7.57
Combustible Gearhulk Combustible Gearhulk
+33% Synergy $0.23
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+28% Synergy $0.19
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+24% Synergy $0.20
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+12% Synergy $0.26
Abrade Abrade
+3% Synergy $0.13
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-5% Synergy $1.53
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-14% Synergy $0.38

Game Changers

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

Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+3% Synergy $11.38
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+2% Synergy $83.26
Gamble Gamble
-3% Synergy $9.60
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-3% Synergy $89.88
The One Ring The One Ring
-4% Synergy $91.84
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-25% Synergy $30.76

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Mishra, Excavation Prodigy's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Ruin Grinder Ruin Grinder
+39% Synergy $0.36
Metalwork Colossus Metalwork Colossus
+37% Synergy $1.79
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+34% Synergy $0.27
Reckless Fireweaver Reckless Fireweaver
+33% Synergy $0.59
Scrap Trawler Scrap Trawler
+33% Synergy $1.34
Scrap Welder Scrap Welder
+33% Synergy $0.17
Meteor Golem Meteor Golem
+32% Synergy $0.07
Myr Battlesphere Myr Battlesphere
+30% Synergy $0.18
Junk Diver Junk Diver
+28% Synergy $0.15
Phyrexian Triniform Phyrexian Triniform
+26% Synergy $1.01
Workshop Assistant Workshop Assistant
+26% Synergy $0.08
Feldon of the Third Path Feldon of the Third Path
+25% Synergy $0.68
Quicksmith Genius Quicksmith Genius
+25% Synergy $0.23
Magmakin Artillerist Magmakin Artillerist
+23% Synergy $0.12
Audacious Reshapers Audacious Reshapers
+23% Synergy $0.20
Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer
+23% Synergy $0.17
Ingenious Artillerist Ingenious Artillerist
+22% Synergy $0.30
Cityscape Leveler Cityscape Leveler
+21% Synergy $14.51
Shimmer Myr Shimmer Myr
+21% Synergy $0.24
Slobad, Iron Goblin Slobad, Iron Goblin
+21% Synergy $0.11
Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer
+19% Synergy $0.48
Triplicate Titan Triplicate Titan
+17% Synergy $0.78
Threefold Thunderhulk Threefold Thunderhulk
+17% Synergy $0.18
Iron Myr Iron Myr
+16% Synergy $0.65
Farid, Enterprising Salvager Farid, Enterprising Salvager
+16% Synergy $0.12
Reinforced Ronin Reinforced Ronin
+15% Synergy $0.10
Artificer's Dragon Artificer's Dragon
+15% Synergy $0.14
Conspiracy Theorist Conspiracy Theorist
+14% Synergy $0.38
Marauding Mako Marauding Mako
+14% Synergy $0.91
Cybermen Squadron Cybermen Squadron
+13% Synergy $10.20
Scarecrone Scarecrone
+12% Synergy $3.13
Anger Anger
+11% Synergy $1.61
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+11% Synergy $0.08
Wurmcoil Engine Wurmcoil Engine
+11% Synergy $8.98
Breya's Apprentice Breya's Apprentice
+11% Synergy $0.19
Kuldotha Forgemaster Kuldotha Forgemaster
+11% Synergy $6.80
Veronica, Dissident Scribe Veronica, Dissident Scribe
+11% Synergy $0.16
Chiss-Goria, Forge Tyrant Chiss-Goria, Forge Tyrant
+11% Synergy $1.73
Bosh, Iron Golem Bosh, Iron Golem
+11% Synergy $0.15
Scavenged Brawler Scavenged Brawler
+11% Synergy $4.47
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
+10% Synergy $1.28
Soul of New Phyrexia Soul of New Phyrexia
+10% Synergy $0.73
Hobgoblin, Mantled Marauder Hobgoblin, Mantled Marauder
+10% Synergy $0.11
Surly Badgersaur Surly Badgersaur
+9% Synergy $10.20
Duplicant Duplicant
+8% Synergy $0.22
Steel Hellkite Steel Hellkite
+7% Synergy $0.19
Sandstone Oracle Sandstone Oracle
+7% Synergy $0.14
Molten Gatekeeper Molten Gatekeeper
+5% Synergy $0.20
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+3% Synergy $4.96
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
0% Synergy $2.20

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Mishra, Excavation Prodigy safe.

Demand Answers Demand Answers
+20% Synergy $0.37
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+13% Synergy $2.52
Faithless Salvaging Faithless Salvaging
+11% Synergy $0.06
Big Score Big Score
+9% Synergy $0.72
Lightning Axe Lightning Axe
+8% Synergy $0.12
Mishra's Onslaught Mishra's Onslaught
+7% Synergy $0.04
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+6% Synergy $0.10
Zoyowa's Justice Zoyowa's Justice
+5% Synergy $0.09
Electric Revelation Electric Revelation
+5% Synergy $0.11
Fiery Temper Fiery Temper
+5% Synergy $0.16
Cathartic Pyre Cathartic Pyre
+4% Synergy $0.33
Galvanic Blast Galvanic Blast
+2% Synergy $2.24
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
-2% Synergy $1.40
Shock Shock
-2% Synergy $0.03
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-6% Synergy $11.77
Reverberate Reverberate
-6% Synergy $2.31
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-8% Synergy $10.47
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-9% Synergy $7.40
Return the Favor Return the Favor
-11% Synergy $2.33
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
-12% Synergy $7.08
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
-16% Synergy $5.84
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-19% Synergy $1.28
Seething Song Seething Song
-21% Synergy $8.04

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Mishra, Excavation Prodigy's game plan and control the board.

Scrap Mastery Scrap Mastery
+39% Synergy $5.19
Reckless Handling Reckless Handling
+25% Synergy $0.17
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
+14% Synergy $0.20
Mishra's Command Mishra's Command
+13% Synergy $0.25
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+10% Synergy $0.40
Saheeli's Directive Saheeli's Directive
+10% Synergy $0.95
Change of Fortune Change of Fortune
+8% Synergy $0.32
Pirate's Pillage Pirate's Pillage
+7% Synergy $0.38
Sibling Rivalry Sibling Rivalry
+7% Synergy $0.05
Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
+6% Synergy $0.19
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
+6% Synergy $3.21
Path of the Pyromancer Path of the Pyromancer
+6% Synergy $1.85
Excavation Explosion Excavation Explosion
+6% Synergy $0.04
Highway Robbery Highway Robbery
+5% Synergy $0.21
Red Sun's Twilight Red Sun's Twilight
+5% Synergy $0.17
All Is Dust All Is Dust
+4% Synergy $3.44
Brotherhood's End Brotherhood's End
+4% Synergy $0.95
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
+3% Synergy $0.10
Molten Duplication Molten Duplication
+3% Synergy $9.93
Devastating Onslaught Devastating Onslaught
+3% Synergy $2.12
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+2% Synergy $0.17
Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+1% Synergy $0.12
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-1% Synergy $5.88
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
-2% Synergy $1499.99
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
-4% Synergy $4.67
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
-4% Synergy $1.05
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
-14% Synergy $1.55
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-15% Synergy $2.26

Utility Artifacts

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

Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+31% Synergy $15.89
Mishra's Research Desk Mishra's Research Desk
+28% Synergy $0.09
Spine of Ish Sah Spine of Ish Sah
+28% Synergy $0.20
Trading Post Trading Post
+26% Synergy $0.47
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+23% Synergy $2.12
Collector's Vault Collector's Vault
+23% Synergy $0.59
Mishra's Bauble Mishra's Bauble
+23% Synergy $1.66
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+22% Synergy $24.74
Bag of Holding Bag of Holding
+22% Synergy $0.11
Mycosynth Wellspring Mycosynth Wellspring
+22% Synergy $0.32
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+21% Synergy $1.04
Steel Wrecking Ball Steel Wrecking Ball
+21% Synergy $0.03
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+18% Synergy $1.72
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+15% Synergy $0.14
Krark-Clan Ironworks Krark-Clan Ironworks
+15% Synergy $24.61
Prized Statue Prized Statue
+14% Synergy $0.30
Implement of Combustion Implement of Combustion
+14% Synergy $0.20
Key to the City Key to the City
+13% Synergy $0.45
Experimental Synthesizer Experimental Synthesizer
+13% Synergy $0.33
Currency Converter Currency Converter
+13% Synergy $10.49
Nexus of Becoming Nexus of Becoming
+13% Synergy $1.10
Dragonspark Reactor Dragonspark Reactor
+12% Synergy $0.11
Pyrite Spellbomb Pyrite Spellbomb
+12% Synergy $0.16
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+11% Synergy $15.51
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
+10% Synergy $0.60
Moonsilver Key Moonsilver Key
+10% Synergy $1.26
God-Pharaoh's Gift God-Pharaoh's Gift
+10% Synergy $0.19
Mirrorworks Mirrorworks
+8% Synergy $2.15
Lembas Lembas
+8% Synergy $1.25
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
+7% Synergy $4.34
Dowsing Device Geode Grotto Dowsing Device
+7% Synergy $0.11
Conjurer's Bauble Conjurer's Bauble
+7% Synergy $0.62
Saheeli's Lattice Mastercraft Raptor Saheeli's Lattice
+7% Synergy $0.05
Extinguisher Battleship Extinguisher Battleship
+6% Synergy $0.34
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+6% Synergy $0.96
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+6% Synergy $0.50
Nimblewright Schematic Nimblewright Schematic
+6% Synergy $0.09
Salvaging Station Salvaging Station
+6% Synergy $1.38
Goblin Firebomb Goblin Firebomb
+6% Synergy $0.16
Furnace Skullbomb Furnace Skullbomb
+6% Synergy $0.02
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+5% Synergy $1.18
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+5% Synergy $1.36
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+5% Synergy $20.65
Welding Jar Welding Jar
+5% Synergy $1.00
Clock of Omens Clock of Omens
+3% Synergy $2.81
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+2% Synergy $13.84
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-9% Synergy $3.20
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-23% Synergy $3.86
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-31% Synergy $1.20
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
-39% Synergy $9.75

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Mishra, Excavation Prodigy's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Bitter Reunion Bitter Reunion
+24% Synergy $0.71
Pia's Revolution Pia's Revolution
+17% Synergy $0.44
Shadow of the Goblin Shadow of the Goblin
+9% Synergy $0.87
Weapons Manufacturing Weapons Manufacturing
+8% Synergy $2.36
Visions of Phyrexia Visions of Phyrexia
+8% Synergy $0.22
The Brothers' War The Brothers' War
+7% Synergy $1.11
Makeshift Munitions Makeshift Munitions
+6% Synergy $0.10
Mechanized Warfare Mechanized Warfare
+1% Synergy $0.52
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
+1% Synergy $7.59
Artist's Talent Artist's Talent
+1% Synergy $19.45
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-16% Synergy $6.52

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Mishra, Excavation Prodigy to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+6% Synergy $1.14

Utility Lands

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

Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+21% Synergy $10.25
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+11% Synergy $0.57
Fomori Vault Fomori Vault
+10% Synergy $6.93
Tocasia's Dig Site Tocasia's Dig Site
+10% Synergy $0.07
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+9% Synergy $0.14
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+8% Synergy $1.47
Hidden Volcano Hidden Volcano
+8% Synergy $0.06
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
+8% Synergy $0.62
Urza's Power Plant Urza's Power Plant
+8% Synergy $0.66
Urza's Mine Urza's Mine
+8% Synergy $0.58
Phyrexia's Core Phyrexia's Core
+8% Synergy $0.17
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+7% Synergy $0.10
Mishra's Foundry Mishra's Foundry
+7% Synergy $0.23
Mishra's Factory Mishra's Factory
+6% Synergy $0.10
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+5% Synergy $1.24
Sequestered Stash Sequestered Stash
+5% Synergy $0.12
Avishkar Raceway Avishkar Raceway
+4% Synergy $0.03
The Gold Saucer The Gold Saucer
+4% Synergy $0.14
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+3% Synergy $34.91
Smoldering Crater Smoldering Crater
+1% Synergy $0.10
Desert of the Fervent Desert of the Fervent
+1% Synergy $0.11
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
-1% Synergy $0.43
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
-5% Synergy $0.19
War Room War Room
-10% Synergy $4.92
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-10% Synergy $10.11
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
-10% Synergy $0.21
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-12% Synergy $0.37
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
-17% Synergy $16.86

Mana Artifacts

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

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+33% Synergy $0.17
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+20% Synergy $0.16
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+17% Synergy $0.23
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+16% Synergy $2.18
Chromatic Star Chromatic Star
+16% Synergy $0.18
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+12% Synergy $0.26
Slagstone Refinery Slagstone Refinery
+12% Synergy $0.09
Dreamstone Hedron Dreamstone Hedron
+10% Synergy $0.23
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+9% Synergy $3.16
The Mightstone and Weakstone The Mightstone and Weakstone
+9% Synergy $2.19
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+8% Synergy $175.57
Chromatic Sphere Chromatic Sphere
+7% Synergy $0.24
Network Terminal Network Terminal
+7% Synergy $0.10
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+6% Synergy $0.92
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+6% Synergy $0.83
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+5% Synergy $0.21
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+5% Synergy $0.27
The Eternity Elevator The Eternity Elevator
+5% Synergy $1.54
Mana Geode Mana Geode
+5% Synergy $0.18
Vulshok Factory Vulshok Factory
+5% Synergy $0.12
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+4% Synergy $1.96
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+4% Synergy $0.24
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+3% Synergy $0.34
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+3% Synergy $1.22
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+3% Synergy $24.20
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+3% Synergy $61.28
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+3% Synergy $3.47
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+2% Synergy $3.17
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+1% Synergy $3.48
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-1% Synergy $0.15
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
-2% Synergy $0.35
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-13% Synergy $1.21

Lands

The mana base foundation for Mishra, Excavation Prodigy decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Demolition Field Demolition Field
+11% Synergy $0.42
Power Depot Power Depot
+10% Synergy $0.39
The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
+5% Synergy $0.43
Vibrant Cityscape Vibrant Cityscape
+5% Synergy $0.14
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+3% Synergy $0.17
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+3% Synergy $2.46
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.10
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
0% Synergy $2.20
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-1% Synergy $5.88
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
-1% Synergy $0.46
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
-4% Synergy $1.05
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-6% Synergy $11.77

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