Nero, Last of the Empire
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Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Human Wizard

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New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Nero, Last of the Empire decks.
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Nero, Last of the Empire's abilities and overall game plan.
Essence Flux
Ghostly Flicker
Planar Incision
Blur
Displace
Archaeomancer
Displacer Kitten
Deadeye Navigator
Notion ThiefTop Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Nero, Last of the Empire decks.
Essence Flux
Ghostly Flicker
Planar Incision
Blur
Displace
Archaeomancer
Displacer Kitten
Notion Thief
Baleful Strix
CounterspellGame Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Notion Thief
Orcish Bowmasters
Narset, Parter of Veils
Opposition Agent
Demonic Tutor
Force of Will
Cyclonic Rift
Mystical Tutor
Thassa's Oracle
Consecrated Sphinx
Rhystic Study
Necropotence
The One Ring
Vampiric Tutor
Mana Vault
Fierce Guardianship
Imperial Seal
Chrome Mox
Ancient TombCreatures
Essential creatures that complement Nero, Last of the Empire's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Deadeye Navigator
Cunning Nightbonder
Snapcaster Mage
Tishana's Tidebinder
Dour Port-Mage
Faerie Mastermind
Orcish Bowmasters
Peregrine Drake
Slitherwisp
Mulldrifter
Wavebreak Hippocamp
Aether Channeler
Hullbreaker Horror
Torrential Gearhulk
Naiad of Hidden Coves
Spellseeker
Solemn Simulacrum
Opposition Agent
Subtlety
Skycoach Conductor
Hostage Taker
Stunt Double
Activated Sleeper
Hydroelectric Specimen
Smirking Spelljacker
Boggart Trawler
Geyser Drake
Psychic Frog
Ravenous Chupacabra
Thassa's Oracle
Noxious Gearhulk
Laboratory Maniac
Consecrated Sphinx
Aboleth Spawn
Archmage Emeritus
Voracious Tome-Skimmer
Massacre Wurm
Dauthi Voidwalker
Glasspool Mimic
Brazen Borrower
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
Phyrexian MetamorphInstants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Nero, Last of the Empire safe.
Siren's Ruse
Waterlogged Teachings
Spaceshift
Evacuation
Snap
Teferi's Time Twist
Wash Away
Tale's End
Hide on the Ceiling
Cryptic Command
Rewind
Mana Leak
Sink into Stupor
Stifle
Mystic Confluence
Cut Down
Pact of Negation
Malakir Rebirth
Memory Lapse
Force of Negation
Spell Pierce
Three Steps Ahead
Mental Misstep
Force of Will
Sheoldred's Edict
Cyclonic Rift
Mana Drain
Drown in the Loch
Aetherize
Mystical Tutor
Flare of Denial
Brainstorm
Arcane Denial
Dig Through Time
Fell the Profane
Swan Song
Fact or Fiction
Go for the Throat
Vampiric Tutor
Frantic Search
Fierce Guardianship
Infernal Grasp
Withering Torment
Reality Shift
Negate
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Consider
Deadly Rollick
Pongify
Dark RitualSorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Nero, Last of the Empire's game plan and control the board.
Preordain
Lórien Revealed
Ponder
Damnation
Demonic Tutor
Gitaxian Probe
Toxic Deluge
Splash Portal
Bloodchief's Thirst
Thoughtseize
Duress
Profane Tutor
Inquisition of Kozilek
Stock Up
Foggy Swamp Visions
Step Through
Windfall
Exsanguinate
Torment of Hailfire
Rite of Replication
Grim Tutor
Sea Gate Restoration
Imperial Seal
Night's Whisper
Treasure Cruise
Sign in Blood
Blasphemous Edict
Reanimate
Singularity Rupture
Victimize
Feed the SwarmUtility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Panharmonicon
Conjurer's Closet
Sapphire Medallion
Crystal Shard
Isochron Scepter
Jefferies Tube
Expedition Map
The One Ring
Wishclaw Talisman
Wayfarer's Bauble
Jet Medallion
Sensei's Divining TopEnchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Nero, Last of the Empire's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Dress Down
Mystic Remora
Nowhere to Run
Virtue of Knowledge
Roll-Roll-Roll-Roll
Amphibian Downpour
Underworld Dreams
Shark Typhoon
Leyline of Anticipation
Rhystic Study
Eaten by Piranhas
Necropotence
Phyrexian Arena
Animate Dead
Propaganda
Black Market ConnectionsPlaneswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Nero, Last of the Empire to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Narset, Parter of Veils
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
Ashiok, Dream RenderUtility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Mystic Sanctuary
Otawara, Soaring City
Lotus Field
Creeping Tar Pit
Hall of Storm Giants
Castle Vantress
Sanctum of Eternity
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
Field of Ruin
Mistrise Village
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Command Beacon
Urza's Saga
Castle Locthwain
Cephalid Coliseum
Restless Reef
Ancient Tomb
Reliquary Tower
Cabal Coffers
Bojuka Bog
Temple of the False GodMana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Bender's Waterskin
Thought Vessel
Mind Stone
Misleading Signpost
Fellwar Stone
Midnight Clock
Mana Vault
Decanter of Endless Water
Lotus Petal
Chrome Mox
Sky Diamond
Everflowing Chalice
The Soul Stone
Charcoal Diamond
Talisman of Dominance
Dimir Signet
Arcane Signet
Commander's Sphere
Sol RingLands
The mana base foundation for Nero, Last of the Empire decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Waterlogged Teachings
Clearwater Pathway
Sink into Stupor
Flooded Strand
Polluted Delta
Malakir Rebirth
Sunken Ruins
Misty Rainforest
Marsh Flats
Scalding Tarn
Undercity Sewers
Prismatic Vista
Hydroelectric Specimen
Verdant Catacombs
Boggart Trawler
Bloodstained Mire
Underground Sea
Watery Grave
Fetid Pools
Gloomlake Verge
Underground River
Darkslick Shores
Shipwreck Marsh
Snow-Covered Swamp
Fell the Profane
Snow-Covered Island
Contaminated Aquifer
Ice Tunnel
River of Tears
Fabled Passage
Drowned Catacomb
Reflecting Pool
Glasspool Mimic
Sea Gate Restoration
Morphic Pool
Island
Terramorphic Expanse
Dimir Aqueduct
Swamp
Myriad Landscape
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Evolving Wilds
Temple of Deceit
Dismal Backwater
Sunken Hollow
Darkwater Catacombs
Tainted Isle
Choked Estuary
Path of AncestryNero, Last of the Empire Deck Stats
Based on 759 Nero, Last of the Empire decks.
| Mana value | Cards |
|---|---|
| 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 12 |
| 2 | 22 |
| 3 | 14 |
| 4 | 10 |
| 5 | 3 |
| 6 | 2 |
| 7 | 1 |
- Creature 21
- Instant 22
- Sorcery 7
- Artifact 9
- Enchantment 5
- Planeswalker 1
- Land 34
| Card type | Cards |
|---|---|
| Creature | 21 |
| Instant | 22 |
| Sorcery | 7 |
| Artifact | 9 |
| Enchantment | 5 |
| Planeswalker | 1 |
| Land | 34 |
Lands: 18 basic, 16 nonbasic
| Month | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024-11 | 1288 |
| 2024-12 | 1310 |
| 2025-01 | 1438 |
| 2025-02 | 1599 |
| 2025-03 | 1369 |
| 2025-04 | 1445 |
| 2025-05 | 1548 |
| 2025-06 | 1503 |
| 2025-07 | 1667 |
| 2025-08 | 1726 |
| 2025-09 | 1741 |
| 2025-10 | 1630 |
| 2025-11 | 1664 |
| 2025-12 | 1714 |
| 2026-01 | 2119 |
| 2026-02 | 1912 |
| 2026-03 | 1865 |
| 2026-04 | 1709 |
| 2026-05 | 1919 |
| 2026-06 | 1803 |
| 2026-07 | 1890 |
| 2026-08 | 2160 |
| 2026-09 | 2237 |
| 2026-10 | 1198 |
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