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Preston, the Vanisher
Price tag $15.87

Legendary CreatureRabbit Wizard

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#877 Current Rank
#828 Last Week
#665 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Preston, the Vanisher.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Preston, the Vanisher decks.

Rent Is Due Rent Is Due
+2% Synergy $0.25
Morningtide's Light Morningtide's Light
+2% Synergy $39.99
Airbender Ascension Airbender Ascension
+1% Synergy
Aang, Airbending Master Aang, Airbending Master
+1% Synergy $50.00
Aunt May Aunt May
-1% Synergy $0.22

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Preston, the Vanisher's abilities and overall game plan.

Ephemerate Ephemerate
+75% Synergy $4.18
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+70% Synergy $8.83
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+70% Synergy $6.92
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+67% Synergy $1.03
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+67% Synergy $4.42
Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian
+66% Synergy $1.58
Charming Prince Charming Prince
+66% Synergy $1.19
Lae'zel's Acrobatics Lae'zel's Acrobatics
+63% Synergy $1.94
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+61% Synergy $0.26
Flickerwisp Flickerwisp
+61% Synergy $0.24

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Preston, the Vanisher decks.

Restoration Angel Restoration Angel
+59% Synergy $0.28
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+57% Synergy $0.18
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+57% Synergy $3.47
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+52% Synergy $0.22
Inspiring Overseer Inspiring Overseer
+46% Synergy $0.22
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+43% Synergy $0.26
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+34% Synergy $0.28
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+12% Synergy $3.16
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
0% Synergy $1.35
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-2% Synergy $1.14

Game Changers

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

Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+1% Synergy $94.56
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-2% Synergy $49.29
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-2% Synergy $32.62
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
-3% Synergy $13.27
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-4% Synergy $36.21
The One Ring The One Ring
-4% Synergy $80.81

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Preston, the Vanisher's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Priest of Ancient Lore Priest of Ancient Lore
+45% Synergy $0.21
Delney, Streetwise Lookout Delney, Streetwise Lookout
+43% Synergy $32.03
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+41% Synergy $19.51
Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+40% Synergy $0.82
Distinguished Conjurer Distinguished Conjurer
+40% Synergy $0.16
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
+38% Synergy $0.17
Fiend Hunter Fiend Hunter
+36% Synergy $0.13
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+35% Synergy $2.44
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+35% Synergy $0.66
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+34% Synergy $10.02
Kor Cartographer Kor Cartographer
+34% Synergy $0.12
Hare Apparent Hare Apparent
+34% Synergy $2.82
Skyclave Apparition Skyclave Apparition
+33% Synergy $0.33
Guardian of Ghirapur Guardian of Ghirapur
+32% Synergy $0.31
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+31% Synergy $0.46
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
+31% Synergy $5.32
Reveillark Reveillark
+30% Synergy $0.74
Eldrazi Displacer Eldrazi Displacer
+28% Synergy $0.77
Glorious Protector Glorious Protector
+28% Synergy $0.10
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+26% Synergy $3.23
Claim Jumper Claim Jumper
+26% Synergy $0.72
Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector
+25% Synergy $0.33
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+24% Synergy $29.76
Helpful Hunter Helpful Hunter
+23% Synergy $0.19
Circuit Mender Circuit Mender
+23% Synergy $0.19
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+22% Synergy $1.64
Recruiter of the Guard Recruiter of the Guard
+20% Synergy $4.99
Exalted Sunborn Exalted Sunborn
+20% Synergy $12.54
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+19% Synergy $3.79
Reverent Hoplite Reverent Hoplite
+18% Synergy $0.23
Werefox Bodyguard Werefox Bodyguard
+18% Synergy $0.29
Solitude Solitude
+17% Synergy $22.52
Nesting Dovehawk Nesting Dovehawk
+17% Synergy $17.62
Roving Harper Roving Harper
+15% Synergy $0.09
Icewind Stalwart Icewind Stalwart
+15% Synergy $0.05
Mage's Attendant Mage's Attendant
+15% Synergy $0.11
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+14% Synergy $0.49
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation Temple of Civilization Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
+14% Synergy $22.65
Fortune, Loyal Steed Fortune, Loyal Steed
+14% Synergy $0.15
Dawnbringer Cleric Dawnbringer Cleric
+14% Synergy $0.08
White Plume Adventurer White Plume Adventurer
+14% Synergy $1.27
Combat Thresher Combat Thresher
+14% Synergy $0.08
Stonehorn Dignitary Stonehorn Dignitary
+14% Synergy $0.29
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+11% Synergy $0.25
Beza, the Bounding Spring Beza, the Bounding Spring
+11% Synergy $7.88
Ocelot Pride Ocelot Pride
+10% Synergy $32.98
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+9% Synergy $28.10
Soul Warden Soul Warden
+7% Synergy $3.39
Suture Priest Suture Priest
+6% Synergy $3.04
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-6% Synergy $40.50

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Preston, the Vanisher safe.

Semester's End Semester's End
+46% Synergy $0.76
Parting Gust Parting Gust
+38% Synergy $0.39
Ghostway Ghostway
+34% Synergy $2.88
Scrollshift Scrollshift
+28% Synergy $0.22
Cosmic Intervention Cosmic Intervention
+27% Synergy $4.11
Justiciar's Portal Justiciar's Portal
+22% Synergy $0.13
Acrobatic Maneuver Acrobatic Maneuver
+21% Synergy $0.19
Slip On the Ring Slip On the Ring
+14% Synergy $0.07
Getaway Glamer Getaway Glamer
+11% Synergy $0.15
Long Road Home Long Road Home
+8% Synergy $0.19
Otherworldly Journey Otherworldly Journey
+8% Synergy $0.15
Brought Back Brought Back
+7% Synergy $1.46
Faith's Reward Faith's Reward
+5% Synergy $1.18
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+3% Synergy $0.68
Rootborn Defenses Rootborn Defenses
+3% Synergy $0.33
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+2% Synergy $0.25
Get Lost Get Lost
+1% Synergy $4.05
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
0% Synergy $2.66
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
0% Synergy $1.64
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
0% Synergy $7.04
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
0% Synergy $0.31
Silence Silence
-1% Synergy $7.93
Reprieve Reprieve
-2% Synergy $1.41
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-3% Synergy $6.49
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-4% Synergy $0.30
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-4% Synergy $0.65
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-8% Synergy $17.59
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
-10% Synergy $7.19
Disenchant Disenchant
-11% Synergy $0.17
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-14% Synergy $8.92

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Preston, the Vanisher's game plan and control the board.

Another Round Another Round
+41% Synergy $0.27
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+22% Synergy $0.41
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+19% Synergy $1.17
Raise the Past Raise the Past
+17% Synergy $1.19
Against All Odds Against All Odds
+16% Synergy $0.07
Storm of Souls Storm of Souls
+14% Synergy $0.22
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+13% Synergy $0.15
Tempt with Bunnies Tempt with Bunnies
+8% Synergy $1.18
Helping Hand Helping Hand
+6% Synergy $0.18
Settle Beyond Reality Settle Beyond Reality
+6% Synergy $0.04
Flicker Flicker
+6% Synergy $5.34
Austere Command Austere Command
+2% Synergy $0.22
Farewell Farewell
+2% Synergy $3.30
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+2% Synergy $0.72
Hour of Reckoning Hour of Reckoning
+2% Synergy $0.13
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+1% Synergy $0.22
Lay Down Arms Lay Down Arms
+1% Synergy $0.13
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
0% Synergy $6.31
Wrath of God Wrath of God
-5% Synergy $2.22
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
-8% Synergy $0.26

Utility Artifacts

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

Skullclamp Skullclamp
+39% Synergy $3.33
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+23% Synergy $17.79
Golden Argosy Golden Argosy
+22% Synergy $0.39
Mirror of Life Trapping Mirror of Life Trapping
+21% Synergy $0.16
Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood
+18% Synergy $8.97
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+13% Synergy $9.03
Blasting Station Blasting Station
+9% Synergy $8.24
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+8% Synergy $58.75
Thrumming Stone Thrumming Stone
+7% Synergy $14.88
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+6% Synergy $5.01
Aether Vial Aether Vial
+6% Synergy $4.46
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+4% Synergy $0.56
Halo Fountain Halo Fountain
+3% Synergy $4.87
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+1% Synergy $0.21
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
-3% Synergy $19.33
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-6% Synergy $2.56
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
-7% Synergy $3.28
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-11% Synergy $4.03
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
-13% Synergy $4.64
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-14% Synergy $1.12

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Preston, the Vanisher's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Far Traveler Far Traveler
+32% Synergy $0.08
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+27% Synergy $5.83
Touch the Spirit Realm Touch the Spirit Realm
+27% Synergy $0.41
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+24% Synergy $42.15
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+14% Synergy $1.62
Renewed Solidarity Renewed Solidarity
+13% Synergy $4.28
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+10% Synergy $6.12
Blessed Sanctuary Blessed Sanctuary
+10% Synergy $1.17
Smile at Death Smile at Death
+7% Synergy $1.87
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
+6% Synergy $0.28
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+5% Synergy $0.16
Fanatical Devotion Fanatical Devotion
+5% Synergy $0.80
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
+4% Synergy $3.57
The Restoration of Eiganjo Architect of Restoration The Restoration of Eiganjo
+2% Synergy $0.35
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
0% Synergy $24.64
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
-2% Synergy $3.00
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-7% Synergy $1.50
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
-7% Synergy $5.74
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
-7% Synergy $2.95
Land Tax Land Tax
-10% Synergy $21.90
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-12% Synergy $4.87

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Preston, the Vanisher to provide ongoing value and board presence.

The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+20% Synergy $0.77
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
+6% Synergy $28.48

Utility Lands

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

Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+25% Synergy $2.07
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
+16% Synergy $16.82
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+10% Synergy $38.64
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+8% Synergy $17.45
Fountainport Fountainport
+8% Synergy $3.04
Sunscorched Desert Sunscorched Desert
+8% Synergy $0.26
War Room War Room
+7% Synergy $3.04
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+6% Synergy $0.39
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+6% Synergy $2.80
Endless Sands Endless Sands
+6% Synergy $0.29
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+5% Synergy $3.99
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+5% Synergy $5.85
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+4% Synergy $0.65
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+4% Synergy $3.08
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+3% Synergy $0.37
High Market High Market
+3% Synergy $1.16
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+2% Synergy $3.11
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+1% Synergy $0.06
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+1% Synergy $35.16
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+1% Synergy $7.66
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+1% Synergy $18.37
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+1% Synergy $0.09
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
0% Synergy $0.14
Karoo Karoo
0% Synergy $1.09
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
0% Synergy $0.80
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-3% Synergy $3.39
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-3% Synergy $0.12
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-4% Synergy $0.16
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-4% Synergy $5.88
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-4% Synergy $0.30
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
-7% Synergy $0.73
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-21% Synergy $0.32

Mana Artifacts

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

Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+23% Synergy $1.02
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+7% Synergy $0.44
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+6% Synergy $0.14
Hourglass of the Lost Hourglass of the Lost
+5% Synergy $0.60
Wand of the Worldsoul Wand of the Worldsoul
+5% Synergy $2.04
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+4% Synergy $1.41
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+4% Synergy $2.06
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+4% Synergy $4.14
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+3% Synergy $0.96
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+1% Synergy $23.57
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
-1% Synergy $0.26
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
-2% Synergy $4.86
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-2% Synergy $3.55
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
-2% Synergy $5.28
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-3% Synergy $0.17
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
-5% Synergy $0.15

Lands

The mana base foundation for Preston, the Vanisher decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+19% Synergy $3.79
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+6% Synergy $0.53
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+3% Synergy $4.81
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+2% Synergy $0.16
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+2% Synergy $0.25
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+2% Synergy $0.72
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.05
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
0% Synergy $1.64
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
0% Synergy $0.29
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
0% Synergy $0.31
Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
-1% Synergy $3.23

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Preston, the Vanisher.

Commander Sofia Daguerre Commander Sofia Daguerre
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Candlekeep Sage Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Candlekeep Sage
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Dungeon Delver Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Dungeon Delver
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Guild Artisan Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Guild Artisan
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Agent of the Shadow Thieves Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Passionate Archaeologist Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Passionate Archaeologist
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Popular Entertainer Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Popular Entertainer
Ganax, Astral Hunter Flaming Fist Ganax, Astral Hunter // Flaming Fist
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Ravos, Soultender Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ravos, Soultender
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Dungeon Delver Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Dungeon Delver
Mangara of Corondor Mangara of Corondor
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Candlekeep Sage Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Candlekeep Sage
Oji, the Exquisite Blade Oji, the Exquisite Blade
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Abuelo, Ancestral Echo Abuelo, Ancestral Echo
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Dragon Cultist Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Dragon Cultist
Yorion, Sky Nomad Yorion, Sky Nomad
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Shameless Charlatan Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Shameless Charlatan
Roon of the Hidden Realm Roon of the Hidden Realm
Niko, Light of Hope Niko, Light of Hope
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Far Traveler Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Far Traveler
Hama Pashar, Ruin Seeker Hama Pashar, Ruin Seeker
Lagrella, the Magpie Lagrella, the Magpie
Fortune, Loyal Steed Fortune, Loyal Steed
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Far Traveler Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Far Traveler
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Street Urchin Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Street Urchin
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Far Traveler Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Far Traveler
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Inspiring Leader Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Inspiring Leader
Beza, the Bounding Spring Beza, the Bounding Spring
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Feywild Visitor Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Feywild Visitor
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Master Chef Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Master Chef
Alora, Merry Thief Far Traveler Alora, Merry Thief // Far Traveler
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Genku, Future Shaper Genku, Future Shaper
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Far Traveler Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Far Traveler
The War Doctor Bill Potts The War Doctor // Bill Potts
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Tormod, the Desecrator Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Tormod, the Desecrator
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Scion of Halaster Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Scion of Halaster