Naban, Dean of Iteration
$0.59
$0.59Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
New Cards
Recent-set cards that Naban, Dean of Iteration players are trying out in Control decks.
Mana Sculpt+77% Synergy
$1.03
Jadzi, Steward of Fate+16% Synergy
$0.28
High Synergy Cards
The highest-synergy picks for Naban, Dean of Iteration's Control builds — cards that lean hardest into the Control theme.
Aether Channeler+89% Synergy
$0.33
Step Through+81% Synergy
$0.26
Archaeomancer+80% Synergy
$0.42
Riptide Laboratory+80% Synergy
$0.51
Sower of Temptation+78% Synergy
$2.27
Barrin, Tolarian Archmage+76% Synergy
$0.33
Azami, Lady of Scrolls+75% Synergy
$0.37
Venser, Shaper Savant+75% Synergy
$1.13
Stonybrook Banneret+75% Synergy
$0.21
Cloudkin Seer+74% Synergy
$0.16
Top Cards
The staple cards most Naban, Dean of Iteration Control decks run as their core.
Serum Visionary+72% Synergy
$0.22
Ghostly Flicker+69% Synergy
$2.40
Aether Adept+67% Synergy
$0.10
Sea Gate Oracle+66% Synergy
$0.14
Naru Meha, Master Wizard+60% Synergy
$0.93
Panharmonicon+55% Synergy
$6.82
Dour Port-Mage+55% Synergy
$2.71
Vedalken Aethermage+54% Synergy
$0.51
Sapphire Medallion+24% Synergy
$5.28
High Tide+15% Synergy
$1.53
Game Changers
High-impact bombs that can take over a Naban, Dean of Iteration Control game on their own.
Thassa's Oracle+7% Synergy
$23.44
Cyclonic Rift+5% Synergy
$40.14
Mystical Tutor+2% Synergy
$16.95
Ancient Tomb-3% Synergy
$131.68
Fierce Guardianship-9% Synergy
$54.33
Force of Will-9% Synergy
$62.85
Rhystic Study-21% Synergy
$72.26
Creatures
Creatures that carry the Control plan in Naban, Dean of Iteration decks, from early pressure to payoff.
Archmage of Echoes+56% Synergy
$16.28
Winter Eladrin+54% Synergy
$0.18
Merchant of Secrets+54% Synergy
$0.31
Cyclone Summoner+50% Synergy
$0.26
Gadwick, the Wizened+48% Synergy
$0.63
Portal Mage+48% Synergy
$0.19
Patron Wizard+47% Synergy
$5.42
Galecaster Colossus+45% Synergy
$2.67
Master of Waves+43% Synergy
$0.40
Merfolk Trickster+42% Synergy
$0.46
Spellseeker+38% Synergy
$17.58
Docent of Perfection+35% Synergy
$0.41
Rimekin Recluse+35% Synergy
$0.17
High Fae Trickster+34% Synergy
$4.45
Watcher for Tomorrow+34% Synergy
$0.26
Pol Jamaar, Illusionist+33% Synergy
$0.80
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir+32% Synergy
$3.00
Stern Proctor+32% Synergy
$0.24
Trophy Mage+28% Synergy
$0.67
Exclusion Mage+28% Synergy
$0.22
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling+28% Synergy
$31.59
Omni-Changeling+27% Synergy
$0.33
Oracle of Tragedy+27% Synergy
$0.16
Trinket Mage+26% Synergy
$0.41
Tishana's Tidebinder+25% Synergy
$2.43
Vendilion Clique+24% Synergy
$3.97
Overwhelmed Apprentice+23% Synergy
$0.22
Glasspool Mimic+21% Synergy
$6.83
Faerie Seer+21% Synergy
$0.37
Champion of Wits+21% Synergy
$0.17
Disruptor of Currents+21% Synergy
$0.28
Tribute Mage+20% Synergy
$1.14
Shipwreck Dowser+19% Synergy
$0.10
Separatist Voidmage+19% Synergy
$0.19
Salvager of Secrets+18% Synergy
$0.35
Harbinger of the Tides+18% Synergy
$0.15
Sage of Fables+18% Synergy
$0.26
Thundertrap Trainer+16% Synergy
$0.87
Snapcaster Mage+15% Synergy
$18.79
Augur of Bolas+15% Synergy
$0.16
Quistis Trepe+14% Synergy
$0.27
Changeling Wayfinder+14% Synergy
$0.26
Starfield Vocalist+13% Synergy
$1.62
Frost Trickster+13% Synergy
$0.09
Pondering Mage+13% Synergy
$0.19
Master of Winds+13% Synergy
$0.22
Roaming Throne+12% Synergy
$47.63
Archetype of Imagination+12% Synergy
$0.66
Sigil Tracer+12% Synergy
$8.15
Baral, Chief of Compliance+11% Synergy
$2.65
Instants
Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Naban, Dean of Iteration's Control deck ahead.
Displace+47% Synergy
$0.40
Wizard's Retort+44% Synergy
$0.26
Familiar's Ruse+42% Synergy
$0.69
Essence Flux+37% Synergy
$1.21
Illusionist's Stratagem+25% Synergy
$0.27
Planar Incision+19% Synergy
$0.28
Teferi's Time Twist+19% Synergy
$0.30
Blur+18% Synergy
$0.37
Waterbender's Restoration+17% Synergy
$3.69
Snap+14% Synergy
$3.46
Evacuation+14% Synergy
$0.33
Paradoxical Outcome+14% Synergy
$0.46
Sink into Stupor+13% Synergy
$5.19
Resculpt+13% Synergy
$0.38
Run Away Together+12% Synergy
$0.18
Harmonized Crescendo+11% Synergy
$0.84
This Town Ain't Big Enough+10% Synergy
$0.26
Reality Shift+9% Synergy
$0.40
Flare of Denial+9% Synergy
$3.19
Unsummon+9% Synergy
$0.07
Jwari Disruption+9% Synergy
$0.38
Siren's Ruse+9% Synergy
$0.20
Filter Out+8% Synergy
$0.27
Narset's Reversal+7% Synergy
$1.97
Hide on the Ceiling+7% Synergy
$1.48
Polymorphist's Jest+7% Synergy
$5.99
Behold the Multiverse+5% Synergy
$0.15
Disallow+4% Synergy
$1.73
Aetherspouts+3% Synergy
$0.75
Engulf the Shore+3% Synergy
$3.06
Aetherize+2% Synergy
$0.38
Mystic Confluence+2% Synergy
$0.98
Sublime Epiphany+2% Synergy
$0.28
Three Steps Ahead+1% Synergy
$5.12
Blue Sun's Zenith0% Synergy
$2.94
Archmage's Charm-1% Synergy
$1.61
Fact or Fiction-1% Synergy
$0.22
Swan Song-3% Synergy
$8.50
Muddle the Mixture-4% Synergy
$2.38
Force of Negation-4% Synergy
$52.62
Mana Drain-8% Synergy
$56.81
Rapid Hybridization-10% Synergy
$0.96
Pongify-13% Synergy
$1.54
Negate-16% Synergy
$0.24
Counterspell-17% Synergy
$3.77
Brainstorm-17% Synergy
$1.62
Opt-17% Synergy
$0.26
An Offer You Can't Refuse-19% Synergy
$2.39
Arcane Denial-20% Synergy
$1.92
Frantic Search-23% Synergy
$1.55
Sorceries
Sorceries that push the Control game plan forward for Naban, Dean of Iteration.
Distant Melody+25% Synergy
$0.34
Splash Portal+19% Synergy
$0.34
Raise the Palisade+16% Synergy
$9.49
Rite of Replication+7% Synergy
$0.32
Mitotic Manipulation+7% Synergy
$0.37
Baral's Expertise+6% Synergy
$0.32
Curse of the Swine+5% Synergy
$0.26
Voidwalk+5% Synergy
$0.21
Sea Gate Restoration+4% Synergy
$38.15
Replication Technique+4% Synergy
$0.27
Quasiduplicate+3% Synergy
$0.73
Capture of Jingzhou+3% Synergy
$10.43
Consuming Tide+2% Synergy
$0.54
Temporal Manipulation+2% Synergy
$12.61
River's Rebuke+2% Synergy
$0.28
Spectral Deluge+1% Synergy
$4.40
Wash Out0% Synergy
$0.43
Time Warp0% Synergy
$7.44
Solve the Equation-1% Synergy
$3.82
Lórien Revealed-3% Synergy
$4.59
Merchant Scroll-3% Synergy
$5.45
Irenicus's Vile Duplication-3% Synergy
$11.28
Ravenform-3% Synergy
$0.45
Serum Visions-4% Synergy
$1.51
Gitaxian Probe-6% Synergy
$3.93
Ponder-8% Synergy
$1.84
Preordain-13% Synergy
$0.47
Windfall-14% Synergy
$5.08
Utility Artifacts
Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Naban, Dean of Iteration Control decks.
Kefnet's Monument+45% Synergy
$0.38
Urza's Incubator+34% Synergy
$16.54
Crystal Shard+34% Synergy
$2.46
Herald's Horn+33% Synergy
$4.39
Conjurer's Closet+22% Synergy
$4.59
Cloudstone Curio+21% Synergy
$16.19
Cryptic Gateway+11% Synergy
$1.08
Golden Argosy+8% Synergy
$0.75
Robe of the Archmagi+7% Synergy
$0.39
Door of Destinies+7% Synergy
$2.83
Blade of Selves+7% Synergy
$2.79
Thaumatic Compass+7% Synergy
$1.87
Rimefire Torque+6% Synergy
$0.21
Kraken's Eye+5% Synergy
$0.12
Pyre of Heroes+5% Synergy
$1.30
Relic Amulet+5% Synergy
$0.09
Diviner's Wand+5% Synergy
$0.43
Scroll of Fate+5% Synergy
$0.29
Portal of Sanctuary+5% Synergy
$0.17
Endless Atlas+5% Synergy
$2.64
Wayfarer's Bauble+4% Synergy
$0.33
Vanquisher's Banner+4% Synergy
$4.76
Soul-Guide Lantern+3% Synergy
$0.24
Banner of Kinship+3% Synergy
$5.54
Vedalken Shackles+3% Synergy
$7.66
Sensei's Divining Top-1% Synergy
$46.92
Waterbending Scroll-2% Synergy
$0.19
Cloud Key-2% Synergy
$1.70
Aether Spellbomb-3% Synergy
$0.27
Isochron Scepter-4% Synergy
$14.18
Swiftfoot Boots-23% Synergy
$2.46
Enchantments
Enchantments that reinforce the Control strategy in Naban, Dean of Iteration decks.
Reflections of Littjara+54% Synergy
$2.11
Virtue of Knowledge+36% Synergy
$4.52
Kindred Discovery+31% Synergy
$5.49
Equilibrium+27% Synergy
$3.60
Wizard Class+7% Synergy
$2.47
Gossip's Talent+7% Synergy
$0.25
Cunning Evasion+5% Synergy
$0.31
Leyline of Anticipation+2% Synergy
$7.91
Proft's Eidetic Memory0% Synergy
$1.70
Witness Protection0% Synergy
$0.22
Imprisoned in the Moon-4% Synergy
$0.24
Propaganda-10% Synergy
$2.13
Teferi's Ageless Insight-12% Synergy
$4.99
Mystic Remora-18% Synergy
$12.67
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that back up Naban, Dean of Iteration's Control game plan.
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor+6% Synergy
$0.23
Teferi, Master of Time+1% Synergy
$9.51
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries-1% Synergy
$8.52
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Naban, Dean of Iteration Control decks.
Mystic Sanctuary+15% Synergy
$1.09
Sunscorched Desert+15% Synergy
$0.37
Castle Vantress+14% Synergy
$0.33
Scavenger Grounds+14% Synergy
$0.31
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+13% Synergy
$54.27
Detection Tower+12% Synergy
$3.07
Tolaria West+11% Synergy
$1.69
Emergence Zone+9% Synergy
$4.19
Arcane Lighthouse+9% Synergy
$1.28
Blast Zone+9% Synergy
$0.37
Reliquary Tower+8% Synergy
$3.36
Halimar Depths+7% Synergy
$0.33
Three Tree City+7% Synergy
$27.19
Lonely Sandbar+5% Synergy
$0.24
Strip Mine+5% Synergy
$23.03
Volatile Fault+5% Synergy
$0.31
Memorial to Genius+4% Synergy
$0.18
Desert of the Mindful+2% Synergy
$0.28
Sunken Palace+2% Synergy
$0.85
Temple of the False God+1% Synergy
$0.29
Terrain Generator0% Synergy
$2.17
Agna Qel'a-1% Synergy
$0.97
War Room-2% Synergy
$2.87
Mistrise Village-2% Synergy
$8.25
Rivendell-3% Synergy
$1.96
Darksteel Citadel-6% Synergy
$3.55
Seat of the Synod-8% Synergy
$0.73
Otawara, Soaring City-9% Synergy
$27.39
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing to power out Naban, Dean of Iteration's Control strategy.
Patchwork Banner+8% Synergy
$1.89
Progenitor's Icon+8% Synergy
$0.38
Springleaf Drum+7% Synergy
$0.36
Mox Amber+4% Synergy
$76.28
Nyx Lotus+4% Synergy
$5.76
Relic of Legends+4% Synergy
$1.24
Coldsteel Heart+2% Synergy
$1.86
Heraldic Banner0% Synergy
$0.36
Sol Ring-1% Synergy
$1.84
Sky Diamond-1% Synergy
$0.26
Throne of Eldraine-1% Synergy
$30.81
Decanter of Endless Water-3% Synergy
$4.13
Caged Sun-3% Synergy
$3.57
Extraplanar Lens-3% Synergy
$12.42
Gilded Lotus-5% Synergy
$0.53
Thought Vessel-8% Synergy
$1.92
Fellwar Stone-9% Synergy
$0.70
Mind Stone-11% Synergy
$0.31
Midnight Clock-14% Synergy
$0.65
Arcane Signet-19% Synergy
$0.69
Lands
The mana base behind Naban, Dean of Iteration's Control decks.
Path of Ancestry+40% Synergy
$0.31
Glasspool Mimic+21% Synergy
$6.83
Cavern of Souls+14% Synergy
$51.61
Sink into Stupor+13% Synergy
$5.19
Jwari Disruption+9% Synergy
$0.38
Umara Wizard+8% Synergy
$0.17
Snow-Covered Island+6% Synergy
$1.03
Sea Gate Restoration+4% Synergy
$38.15
Horizon of Progress+4% Synergy
$6.37
Abstergo Entertainment+4% Synergy
$2.37
Command Tower+1% Synergy
$0.34
Island-2% Synergy
$0.21
Misty Rainforest-2% Synergy
$35.70
Scalding Tarn-2% Synergy
$38.56
Polluted Delta-3% Synergy
$19.37
Flooded Strand-3% Synergy
$15.03
Myriad Landscape-4% Synergy
$0.31
Hydroelectric Specimen-6% Synergy
$0.68
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