Nick Valentine, Private Eye
$0.20
$0.20Legendary Artifact Creature — Synth Detective
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Decent Pick
Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.
Ranking
#3061
Current Rank
#2479
Past 2 Years
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Nick Valentine, Private Eye decks.
Flitwing, Lyev Detective+5% Synergy
Fateful Discovery+3% Synergy
$4.42
Dragon-Cursed Halls+2% Synergy
$6.65
Master's Councillors+2% Synergy
$0.14
Bilbo, Thief in the Night+0% Synergy
$8.54
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Nick Valentine, Private Eye's abilities and overall game plan.
Academy Manufactor+74% Synergy
$9.59
Forensic Gadgeteer+71% Synergy
$2.68
Tamiyo's Journal+65% Synergy
$3.00
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter+65% Synergy
$0.32
Tangletrove Kelp+60% Synergy
$0.30
Thopter Spy Network+58% Synergy
$0.78
Etherium Sculptor+58% Synergy
$0.73
Kappa Cannoneer+58% Synergy
$0.35
Sai, Master Thopterist+57% Synergy
$0.70
Foundry Inspector+55% Synergy
$0.38
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Nick Valentine, Private Eye decks.
Mechanized Production+54% Synergy
$3.26
Emry, Lurker of the Loch+49% Synergy
$0.59
Cyberdrive Awakener+49% Synergy
$1.60
Efficient Construction+48% Synergy
$0.46
Myr Retriever+47% Synergy
$3.40
Steel Overseer+47% Synergy
$0.36
Rise and Shine+46% Synergy
$0.38
Solemn Simulacrum+41% Synergy
$0.37
Thought Monitor+39% Synergy
$0.38
Counterspell-7% Synergy
$3.52
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Mana Vault-2% Synergy
$120.43
Ancient Tomb-4% Synergy
$132.61
The One Ring-5% Synergy
$120.95
Fierce Guardianship-9% Synergy
$64.38
Force of Will-10% Synergy
$60.18
Cyclonic Rift-13% Synergy
$39.39
Mystical Tutor-15% Synergy
$17.61
Rhystic Study-15% Synergy
$71.11
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Nick Valentine, Private Eye's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Stridehangar Automaton+44% Synergy
$2.58
James, Wandering Dad+40% Synergy
$0.29
Senator Peacock+38% Synergy
$0.46
Padeem, Consul of Innovation+38% Synergy
$2.85
Junk Diver+36% Synergy
$0.32
Synth Infiltrator+36% Synergy
$0.36
Master of Etherium+35% Synergy
$1.03
Junk Winder+31% Synergy
$0.36
Scrap Trawler+31% Synergy
$3.22
Urza, Lord High Artificer+31% Synergy
$16.30
Erdwal Illuminator+31% Synergy
$0.33
Ornithopter of Paradise+30% Synergy
$2.51
Sharding Sphinx+28% Synergy
$0.37
Jhoira's Familiar+26% Synergy
$2.41
Curie, Emergent Intelligence+24% Synergy
$0.28
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan+23% Synergy
$0.29
Whirler Rogue+22% Synergy
$0.24
Shimmer Myr+21% Synergy
$0.37
Arcbound Ravager+21% Synergy
$19.84
Shimmer Dragon+21% Synergy
$0.31
Unctus, Grand Metatect+21% Synergy
$0.42
Martha Jones+20% Synergy
$0.31
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender+19% Synergy
$1.87
Silver Myr+19% Synergy
$0.69
Cyberman Patrol+19% Synergy
$17.76
Cybermen Squadron+18% Synergy
$24.50
Nyssa of Traken+18% Synergy
$0.23
Chief of the Foundry+17% Synergy
$0.22
Workshop Assistant+16% Synergy
$0.34
Vedalken Humiliator+15% Synergy
$0.35
Hangarback Walker+15% Synergy
$0.33
Burnished Hart+13% Synergy
$0.26
Kuldotha Forgemaster+13% Synergy
$11.46
Research Thief+13% Synergy
$1.70
Detective of the Month+12% Synergy
$0.30
Ethereal Investigator+11% Synergy
$0.34
Diversion Unit+11% Synergy
$0.28
Fugitive Droid+10% Synergy
$0.22
Palladium Myr+9% Synergy
$1.13
Grand Architect+9% Synergy
$1.06
The Reality Chip+8% Synergy
$4.52
K-9, Mark I+8% Synergy
$3.71
Phyrexian Metamorph+7% Synergy
$2.09
Master Transmuter+6% Synergy
$5.75
Krang, Utrom Warlord+6% Synergy
$21.74
Shuri, Wakandan Inventor+6% Synergy
$0.42
Vedalken Archmage+6% Synergy
$12.09
Trophy Mage+5% Synergy
$0.71
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter+4% Synergy
$7.56
Walking Ballista+4% Synergy
$10.31
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Nick Valentine, Private Eye safe.
Deduce+37% Synergy
$0.24
Access Denied+25% Synergy
$2.06
Whir of Invention+22% Synergy
$7.03
Confirm Suspicions+17% Synergy
$0.26
Desynchronization+17% Synergy
$5.74
Masterful Replication+16% Synergy
$0.31
Thirst for Knowledge+11% Synergy
$0.26
Secrets of the Key+9% Synergy
$0.23
Scour for Scrap+6% Synergy
$0.34
Disruption Protocol+6% Synergy
$0.27
Stoic Rebuttal+6% Synergy
$0.31
Eliminate the Impossible+5% Synergy
$0.06
Spell Swindle+4% Synergy
$2.09
Out Cold+4% Synergy
$0.11
Resculpt+3% Synergy
$0.25
Rapid Hybridization+0% Synergy
$0.97
Aetherize0% Synergy
$0.51
Disallow-1% Synergy
$1.89
An Offer You Can't Refuse-1% Synergy
$3.36
Pongify-1% Synergy
$2.36
Spell Pierce-2% Synergy
$0.29
Three Steps Ahead-3% Synergy
$6.16
Arcane Denial-5% Synergy
$2.10
Mana Drain-6% Synergy
$56.80
Negate-6% Synergy
$0.27
Reality Shift-6% Synergy
$0.28
Muddle the Mixture-9% Synergy
$2.34
Sink into Stupor-11% Synergy
$7.81
Swan Song-11% Synergy
$10.21
Frantic Search-21% Synergy
$1.69
Brainstorm-23% Synergy
$1.34
High Tide-38% Synergy
$1.71
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Nick Valentine, Private Eye's game plan and control the board.
Thoughtcast+34% Synergy
$3.37
Fabricate+24% Synergy
$10.28
Follow the Bodies+19% Synergy
$0.29
March of Progress+18% Synergy
$1.48
One with the Machine+18% Synergy
$0.32
Hard Evidence+11% Synergy
$0.22
Reverse Engineer+11% Synergy
$0.21
Universal Surveillance+10% Synergy
$0.22
Press for Answers+6% Synergy
$0.06
Reshape+4% Synergy
$5.01
Wisdom of Ages+1% Synergy
$0.34
Spirit Water Revival+0% Synergy
$0.92
Curse of the Swine-2% Synergy
$0.25
Sea Gate Restoration-7% Synergy
$37.38
Ponder-12% Synergy
$3.80
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Krark-Clan Ironworks+39% Synergy
$16.97
Ashnod's Altar+34% Synergy
$16.79
Mystic Forge+34% Synergy
$3.47
Nettlecyst+30% Synergy
$3.74
Tarrian's Soulcleaver+25% Synergy
$3.99
Unwinding Clock+22% Synergy
$20.14
Transmutation Font+17% Synergy
$2.15
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine+17% Synergy
$24.34
Inspiring Statuary+15% Synergy
$0.37
Skullclamp+14% Synergy
$5.84
Adaptive Omnitool+13% Synergy
$2.46
Trading Post+13% Synergy
$0.28
Simulacrum Synthesizer+13% Synergy
$25.18
Magnifying Glass+13% Synergy
$0.25
Worldwalker Helm+12% Synergy
$4.35
Retrofitter Foundry+10% Synergy
$1.34
Uthros Research Craft+10% Synergy
$1.10
Pip-Boy 3000+9% Synergy
$7.21
Cloud Key+9% Synergy
$1.65
Esoteric Duplicator+9% Synergy
$1.52
The Key to the Vault+9% Synergy
$0.58
Altar of the Brood+9% Synergy
$11.65
Encroaching Mycosynth+8% Synergy
$0.45
Clock of Omens+7% Synergy
$3.58
Repurposing Bay+6% Synergy
$0.53
Brotherhood Vertibird+6% Synergy
$0.38
Darksteel Forge+6% Synergy
$50.08
Summoning Station+5% Synergy
$7.46
Swiftfoot Boots+5% Synergy
$2.30
Phyrexian Altar+4% Synergy
$58.53
Grinding Station+4% Synergy
$15.17
Tamiyo's Logbook+4% Synergy
$0.23
Idol of Oblivion+3% Synergy
$3.05
Champion's Helm+3% Synergy
$2.91
Thopter Fabricator+2% Synergy
$0.35
Forsaken Monument+2% Synergy
$6.71
Imposter Mech+2% Synergy
$6.59
Lightning Greaves+1% Synergy
$4.55
Cryogen Relic+1% Synergy
$0.32
Commander's Plate+1% Synergy
$48.61
Sculpting Steel+1% Synergy
$3.30
Manifold Key-1% Synergy
$1.50
Sensei's Divining Top-2% Synergy
$42.14
Bident of Thassa-3% Synergy
$0.47
Wayfarer's Bauble-7% Synergy
$5.04
Sapphire Medallion-15% Synergy
$7.89
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Nick Valentine, Private Eye's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
March of the Machines+37% Synergy
$0.52
Curious Inquiry+31% Synergy
$0.24
Mirrodin Besieged+28% Synergy
$4.27
Clan Crafter+26% Synergy
$0.48
Nerd Rage+22% Synergy
$2.98
Artificer Class+16% Synergy
$16.38
Case of the Filched Falcon+11% Synergy
$0.07
In Too Deep+9% Synergy
$0.63
Fleeting Memories+9% Synergy
$0.09
The Antiquities War+8% Synergy
$0.29
Burden of Proof+8% Synergy
$0.03
Trail of Evidence+8% Synergy
$0.31
Hold for Questioning+7% Synergy
$0.24
Moonlit Meditation+4% Synergy
$0.40
Struggle for Project Purity+4% Synergy
$4.33
Witness Protection+2% Synergy
$0.24
Proft's Eidetic Memory-2% Synergy
$3.19
Imprisoned in the Moon-6% Synergy
$0.35
Propaganda-9% Synergy
$2.85
Teferi's Ageless Insight-12% Synergy
$6.49
Mystic Remora-20% Synergy
$13.06
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Nick Valentine, Private Eye to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh+24% Synergy
$0.49
Tezzeret, Artifice Master+6% Synergy
$5.33
Tezzeret the Seeker+5% Synergy
$25.64
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain+0% Synergy
$22.68
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Buried Ruin+49% Synergy
$0.34
Seat of the Synod+44% Synergy
$0.79
Darksteel Citadel+35% Synergy
$2.92
Archway of Innovation+33% Synergy
$1.40
Inventors' Fair+29% Synergy
$18.76
Academy Ruins+28% Synergy
$8.41
Treasure Vault+20% Synergy
$2.40
Diamond City+16% Synergy
$3.58
Uthros, Titanic Godcore+12% Synergy
$13.81
Fomori Vault+9% Synergy
$14.68
Rogue's Passage+7% Synergy
$0.43
Secluded Starforge+6% Synergy
$0.39
Urza's Mine+5% Synergy
$1.18
Urza's Tower+5% Synergy
$0.96
Urza's Saga+5% Synergy
$40.76
Urza's Power Plant+5% Synergy
$2.27
Scavenger Grounds+3% Synergy
$0.24
Reliquary Tower+1% Synergy
$3.85
War Room+1% Synergy
$5.35
Temple of the False God+0% Synergy
$0.27
Rivendell-3% Synergy
$1.61
Otawara, Soaring City-4% Synergy
$28.81
Minamo, School at Water's Edge-5% Synergy
$59.74
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-5% Synergy
$53.40
Lonely Sandbar-8% Synergy
$0.24
Castle Vantress-10% Synergy
$0.40
Mystic Sanctuary-20% Synergy
$1.14
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Five Hundred Year Diary+54% Synergy
$0.33
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass+11% Synergy
$2.19
Endurance Bobblehead+5% Synergy
$1.19
Intelligence Bobblehead+5% Synergy
$0.80
Agility Bobblehead+5% Synergy
$1.52
Perception Bobblehead+4% Synergy
$2.40
Strength Bobblehead+4% Synergy
$5.31
Luck Bobblehead+4% Synergy
$6.37
Arc Reactor+3% Synergy
$0.92
Moonsnare Prototype+2% Synergy
$0.30
Midnight Clock+1% Synergy
$0.60
Basalt Monolith+1% Synergy
$4.97
Mind Stone+1% Synergy
$0.25
Liquimetal Torque+1% Synergy
$3.62
Thought Vessel0% Synergy
$2.38
Arcane Signet0% Synergy
$0.64
Sol Ring-1% Synergy
$1.56
Mox Opal-1% Synergy
$239.83
Mox Amber-2% Synergy
$87.50
Commander's Sphere-2% Synergy
$0.26
Everflowing Chalice-5% Synergy
$0.31
Thran Dynamo-6% Synergy
$4.22
Lotus Petal-6% Synergy
$35.85
Sky Diamond-8% Synergy
$0.24
Fellwar Stone-14% Synergy
$0.90
Lands
The mana base foundation for Nick Valentine, Private Eye decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Scene of the Crime+22% Synergy
$0.35
Power Depot+11% Synergy
$0.60
Command Tower+9% Synergy
$0.30
The Mycosynth Gardens+9% Synergy
$0.34
Myriad Landscape+6% Synergy
$0.22
Mirrex+4% Synergy
$0.71
Island+3% Synergy
$0.06
Evolving Wilds+3% Synergy
$0.25
Terramorphic Expanse+2% Synergy
$0.26
Sea Gate Restoration-7% Synergy
$37.38
Hydroelectric Specimen-7% Synergy
$0.98
Sink into Stupor-11% Synergy
$7.81
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Nick Valentine, Private Eye.
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Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Curie, Emergent Intelligence
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Clan Crafter
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Faceless One
Sai, Master Thopterist
Senator Peacock
Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Clan Crafter
Leonardo da Vinci
The Capitoline Triad
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Graaz, Unstoppable Juggernaut
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
Mishra, Eminent One
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
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Traxos, Scourge of Kroog
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
The Seventh Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
The Seventh Doctor // Ryan Sinclair
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Siani, Eye of the Storm
The Fourth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
Akal Pakal, First Among Equals
Karn, Legacy Reforged
Tetzin, Gnome Champion
Urza, Lord Protector
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Hardy Outlander