Norika Yamazaki, the Poet
$0.06
$0.06Legendary Creature — Human Samurai
How it feels to play against
Fair Game
Interactive and enjoyable to play against.
Popularity
Decent Pick
Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.
Ranking
#2010
Current Rank
#1809
Last Week
#2000
Last Month
Links & Decks
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Norika Yamazaki, the Poet.
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Norika Yamazaki, the Poet decks.
Astelli Reclaimer+8% Synergy
$0.29
Adagia, Windswept Bastion+4% Synergy
$8.07
Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer+2% Synergy
$49.29
Seam Rip+2% Synergy
$0.42
Rescue Skiff+2% Synergy
$0.07
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Norika Yamazaki, the Poet's abilities and overall game plan.
Selfless Samurai+69% Synergy
$0.13
Seal of Cleansing+67% Synergy
$0.12
Mesa Enchantress+66% Synergy
$0.42
Ethereal Armor+66% Synergy
$0.18
All That Glitters+60% Synergy
$0.34
Alseid of Life's Bounty+60% Synergy
$0.24
Soul Snare+60% Synergy
$0.09
Spirited Companion+55% Synergy
$0.25
Sunblade Samurai+53% Synergy
$0.05
Angelic Renewal+52% Synergy
$0.25
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Norika Yamazaki, the Poet decks.
Angelic Gift+51% Synergy
$0.16
Michiko's Reign of Truth+50% Synergy
$0.15
Unquestioned Authority+49% Synergy
$1.45
Eiganjo Exemplar+49% Synergy
$0.07
Imperial Subduer+49% Synergy
$0.05
Sage's Reverie+48% Synergy
$0.48
Hyena Umbra+47% Synergy
$0.21
Spirit Mantle+43% Synergy
$2.26
Sram, Senior Edificer+36% Synergy
$1.46
Swords to Plowshares-18% Synergy
$1.28
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Serra's Sanctum+8% Synergy
$344.72
Enlightened Tutor-11% Synergy
$36.35
Smothering Tithe-15% Synergy
$35.22
Teferi's Protection-18% Synergy
$49.97
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Norika Yamazaki, the Poet's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Starfield Mystic+44% Synergy
$0.42
Sky-Blessed Samurai+39% Synergy
$0.09
Heliod's Pilgrim+36% Synergy
$0.09
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor+33% Synergy
$0.54
Transcendent Envoy+31% Synergy
$0.15
Archon of Sun's Grace+31% Synergy
$0.72
Moon-Blessed Cleric+28% Synergy
$0.31
Starnheim Courser+27% Synergy
$0.20
Summon: Yojimbo+26% Synergy
$1.84
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice+25% Synergy
$0.83
Kor Spiritdancer+24% Synergy
$1.91
Eidolon of Countless Battles+19% Synergy
$0.62
Ironclad Slayer+18% Synergy
$0.08
Sublime Archangel+18% Synergy
$2.78
Ondu Spiritdancer+16% Synergy
$3.57
Faith Healer+15% Synergy
$3.51
Auramancer+14% Synergy
$0.08
Slumbering Keepguard+14% Synergy
$0.07
Silent Arbiter+13% Synergy
$8.26
Hopeful Eidolon+13% Synergy
$0.09
Seven-Tail Mentor+13% Synergy
$0.05
Harvestguard Alseids+12% Synergy
$0.09
The Wandering Rescuer+11% Synergy
$1.62
Auron, Venerated Guardian+11% Synergy
$0.21
Ajani's Chosen+11% Synergy
$0.30
Ironsoul Enforcer+11% Synergy
$0.50
Sensei Golden-Tail+11% Synergy
$1.83
Summon: Primal Garuda+11% Synergy
$0.10
Katilda, Dawnhart Martyr+10% Synergy
$0.62
Millikin+10% Synergy
$0.18
Umbra Mystic+9% Synergy
$1.47
Glyph Elemental+9% Synergy
$0.10
Araba Mothrider+9% Synergy
$0.19
Mothrider Patrol+9% Synergy
$0.03
Konda's Hatamoto+9% Synergy
$0.61
Alabaster Host Intercessor+8% Synergy
$0.05
Konda, Lord of Eiganjo+8% Synergy
$5.58
Rashel, Fist of Torm+7% Synergy
$9.49
Hand of Honor+7% Synergy
$1.33
Sun Titan+6% Synergy
$0.29
Eidolon of Rhetoric+6% Synergy
$0.45
Lion Sash+3% Synergy
$1.11
Danitha Capashen, Paragon+2% Synergy
$0.31
Loyal Warhound0% Synergy
$0.57
Weathered Wayfarer-2% Synergy
$1.22
Witch Enchanter-6% Synergy
$3.96
Mother of Runes-7% Synergy
$9.60
Knight of the White Orchid-9% Synergy
$1.84
Solemn Simulacrum-10% Synergy
$0.25
Esper Sentinel-21% Synergy
$47.96
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Norika Yamazaki, the Poet safe.
Karametra's Blessing+16% Synergy
$0.07
Loran's Escape+13% Synergy
$0.62
Your Temple Is Under Attack+12% Synergy
$0.24
March of Otherworldly Light+6% Synergy
$0.47
Dawn Charm+5% Synergy
$1.39
Blacksmith's Skill+5% Synergy
$0.21
Sejiri Shelter+3% Synergy
$1.69
Disenchant+2% Synergy
$0.16
Surge of Salvation-1% Synergy
$0.52
Brave the Elements-2% Synergy
$0.43
Razorgrass Ambush-2% Synergy
$0.27
Mana Tithe-4% Synergy
$0.40
Restoration Magic-4% Synergy
$1.19
Reprieve-7% Synergy
$1.07
Generous Gift-9% Synergy
$0.74
Stroke of Midnight-12% Synergy
$0.38
Flawless Maneuver-19% Synergy
$16.96
Path to Exile-26% Synergy
$0.93
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Norika Yamazaki, the Poet's game plan and control the board.
Winds of Rath+36% Synergy
$0.24
Brilliant Restoration+32% Synergy
$0.94
Open the Armory+17% Synergy
$1.76
Idyllic Tutor+15% Synergy
$9.87
Invoke Justice+14% Synergy
$0.14
Banishing Slash+13% Synergy
$0.10
Resurgent Belief+12% Synergy
$0.92
Angelic Purge+12% Synergy
$0.07
Divine Reckoning+11% Synergy
$0.58
Sevinne's Reclamation+6% Synergy
$0.63
Cut a Deal+5% Synergy
$0.27
Single Combat+5% Synergy
$0.49
Lay Down Arms+3% Synergy
$0.13
Retether+3% Synergy
$3.00
Search for Glory+2% Synergy
$0.81
Secret Rendezvous+1% Synergy
$0.30
Gift of Estates0% Synergy
$0.79
Austere Command-9% Synergy
$0.36
Farewell-12% Synergy
$4.02
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Ancestral Katana+21% Synergy
$0.04
Helm of the Gods+19% Synergy
$2.12
Key to the City+17% Synergy
$0.46
Mask of Memory+10% Synergy
$0.29
Zephyr Boots+9% Synergy
$0.27
Wayfarer's Bauble+7% Synergy
$0.26
Collector's Vault+7% Synergy
$0.35
Perpetual Timepiece+7% Synergy
$0.55
Swiftfoot Boots+6% Synergy
$1.32
Sigil of Valor+6% Synergy
$0.18
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho+5% Synergy
$6.02
Tome of Legends+3% Synergy
$0.25
Endless Atlas0% Synergy
$1.91
Sword of the Animist-4% Synergy
$5.28
Commander's Plate-5% Synergy
$36.19
Archaeomancer's Map-12% Synergy
$3.10
Pearl Medallion-15% Synergy
$3.07
Oketra's Monument-20% Synergy
$3.48
Lightning Greaves-21% Synergy
$4.54
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Norika Yamazaki, the Poet's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
The Restoration of Eiganjo+44% Synergy
$0.44
Armored Ascension+40% Synergy
$0.28
Sigil of the Empty Throne+40% Synergy
$0.46
Minimus Containment+38% Synergy
$0.11
Elspeth Conquers Death+36% Synergy
$0.91
The Birth of Meletis+36% Synergy
$0.17
Timely Ward+34% Synergy
$1.00
Darksteel Mutation+28% Synergy
$1.51
Feather of Flight+28% Synergy
$0.22
Aura of Silence+28% Synergy
$3.61
Planar Disruption+27% Synergy
$0.12
Battle Mastery+26% Synergy
$0.22
Mantle of the Ancients+25% Synergy
$1.37
Chains of Custody+24% Synergy
$0.24
Sheltered by Ghosts+23% Synergy
$4.43
Reprobation+23% Synergy
$0.21
The Fall of Lord Konda+23% Synergy
$0.10
Sphere of Safety+22% Synergy
$3.31
Duelist's Heritage+22% Synergy
$1.14
Love Song of Night and Day+22% Synergy
$0.15
Idolized+20% Synergy
$0.58
Solitary Confinement+20% Synergy
$0.42
Benevolent Blessing+18% Synergy
$0.16
Tempest Technique+18% Synergy
$0.88
Lunarch Mantle+18% Synergy
$0.03
Daybreak Coronet+17% Synergy
$2.54
Twinblade Blessing+17% Synergy
$0.10
Dog Umbra+17% Synergy
$0.08
Four Knocks+17% Synergy
$0.44
Tenuous Truce+15% Synergy
$0.41
Ghostly Prison+14% Synergy
$6.02
Touch the Spirit Realm+14% Synergy
$0.44
Dawn of a New Age+13% Synergy
$1.34
Charitable Levy+13% Synergy
$0.08
Songbirds' Blessing+13% Synergy
$5.37
Angelic Exaltation+13% Synergy
$0.15
Cast Out+13% Synergy
$0.13
Tale of Tinúviel+13% Synergy
$0.11
Grasp of Fate+12% Synergy
$0.43
Angelic Destiny+12% Synergy
$1.57
Triumph of Gerrard+12% Synergy
$0.12
Oblivion Ring+11% Synergy
$0.19
Boon of the Spirit Realm+11% Synergy
$3.56
Angelic Benediction+11% Synergy
$0.54
Hallowed Haunting+10% Synergy
$4.99
Flaming Fist+10% Synergy
$0.05
Felidar Umbra+9% Synergy
$3.53
Blind Obedience+5% Synergy
$3.09
Trouble in Pairs-3% Synergy
$24.24
Land Tax-12% Synergy
$20.65
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Norika Yamazaki, the Poet to provide ongoing value and board presence.
The Eternal Wanderer+15% Synergy
$0.86
The Wandering Emperor+11% Synergy
$3.19
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Rogue's Passage+30% Synergy
$0.33
Cathedral of War+24% Synergy
$1.46
Hall of Heliod's Generosity+23% Synergy
$6.83
Roadside Reliquary+20% Synergy
$0.17
Idyllic Grange+10% Synergy
$0.16
Secluded Steppe+9% Synergy
$0.09
Drifting Meadow+9% Synergy
$0.12
Tocasia's Dig Site+9% Synergy
$0.09
Geier Reach Sanitarium+7% Synergy
$0.91
Access Tunnel+7% Synergy
$0.32
The Fair Basilica+4% Synergy
$0.07
Desert of the True+4% Synergy
$0.19
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire+3% Synergy
$3.42
Hidden Courtyard+3% Synergy
$0.05
Eiganjo Castle+2% Synergy
$12.11
Scavenger Grounds-1% Synergy
$0.40
Bonders' Enclave-3% Synergy
$0.50
War Room-4% Synergy
$2.90
Ishgard, the Holy See-4% Synergy
$1.37
Temple of the False God-5% Synergy
$0.15
Urza's Saga-5% Synergy
$42.14
Monumental Henge-7% Synergy
$0.53
Castle Ardenvale-11% Synergy
$0.18
Reliquary Tower-13% Synergy
$2.59
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-16% Synergy
$35.87
Emeria, the Sky Ruin-21% Synergy
$16.80
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Marble Diamond+12% Synergy
$0.15
Mind Stone+8% Synergy
$0.21
Bonder's Ornament+6% Synergy
$0.11
Commander's Sphere+2% Synergy
$0.17
Fellwar Stone-1% Synergy
$1.38
Heraldic Banner-5% Synergy
$0.23
Throne of Eldraine-8% Synergy
$20.31
Arcane Signet-10% Synergy
$0.51
Thought Vessel-11% Synergy
$1.15
Sol Ring-15% Synergy
$1.39
Lands
The mana base foundation for Norika Yamazaki, the Poet decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Opal Palace+11% Synergy
$0.19
Hidden Grotto+6% Synergy
$0.07
Sejiri Shelter+3% Synergy
$1.69
Snow-Covered Plains+1% Synergy
$0.33
Demolition Field0% Synergy
$0.55
Plains-2% Synergy
$0.06
Myriad Landscape-2% Synergy
$0.21
Razorgrass Ambush-2% Synergy
$0.27
Witch Enchanter-6% Synergy
$3.96
Path of Ancestry-8% Synergy
$0.15
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