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Ranar the Ever-Watchful
Price tag $0.40

Legendary CreatureSpirit Warrior

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

#717 Current Rank
#712 Last Week
#667 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Ranar the Ever-Watchful.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ranar the Ever-Watchful decks.

Personify Personify
+3% Synergy $0.33
Morningtide's Light Morningtide's Light
+3% Synergy $2.68
Harmonized Crescendo Harmonized Crescendo
+2% Synergy $0.87
Don & Leo, Problem Solvers Don & Leo, Problem Solvers
+2% Synergy $0.42
Mirrorform Mirrorform
0% Synergy $4.25

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Ranar the Ever-Watchful's abilities and overall game plan.

Saw It Coming Saw It Coming
+88% Synergy $0.38
Cosmic Intervention Cosmic Intervention
+86% Synergy $5.74
Behold the Multiverse Behold the Multiverse
+82% Synergy $0.26
Ravenform Ravenform
+81% Synergy $0.34
Ethereal Valkyrie Ethereal Valkyrie
+81% Synergy $0.52
Soulherder Soulherder
+77% Synergy $2.28
Doomskar Doomskar
+74% Synergy $0.65
Brago, King Eternal Brago, King Eternal
+74% Synergy $4.81
Stoic Farmer Stoic Farmer
+69% Synergy $0.28
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+66% Synergy $8.49

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ranar the Ever-Watchful decks.

Flickerwisp Flickerwisp
+63% Synergy $0.31
Glorious Protector Glorious Protector
+63% Synergy $0.39
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
+63% Synergy $4.06
Restoration Angel Restoration Angel
+62% Synergy $0.39
Drogskol Captain Drogskol Captain
+61% Synergy $0.24
Mystic Reflection Mystic Reflection
+61% Synergy $2.98
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+60% Synergy $1.94
Momentary Blink Momentary Blink
+53% Synergy $0.19
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+53% Synergy $0.23
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-3% Synergy $1.35

Game Changers

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

Farewell Farewell
0% Synergy $7.45
Force of Will Force of Will
-2% Synergy $68.48
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-6% Synergy $51.58
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-8% Synergy $15.93
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-10% Synergy $53.72
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-11% Synergy $58.23
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-12% Synergy $50.17
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-12% Synergy $41.18
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-12% Synergy $32.48

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Ranar the Ever-Watchful's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Cloudblazer Cloudblazer
+53% Synergy $0.10
Cosmos Charger Cosmos Charger
+53% Synergy $0.18
Sage of the Beyond Sage of the Beyond
+52% Synergy $0.50
Vega, the Watcher Vega, the Watcher
+51% Synergy $0.27
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+48% Synergy $0.29
Hero of Bretagard Hero of Bretagard
+46% Synergy $0.36
Geist-Honored Monk Geist-Honored Monk
+39% Synergy $0.29
Empyrean Eagle Empyrean Eagle
+36% Synergy $0.25
Yorion, Sky Nomad Yorion, Sky Nomad
+36% Synergy $0.46
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+32% Synergy $0.35
Charming Prince Charming Prince
+32% Synergy $0.54
Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian
+32% Synergy $1.89
Abuelo, Ancestral Echo Abuelo, Ancestral Echo
+31% Synergy $0.30
Kor Cartographer Kor Cartographer
+31% Synergy $0.14
Skyclave Apparition Skyclave Apparition
+30% Synergy $0.37
Angel of Serenity Angel of Serenity
+30% Synergy $1.17
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+28% Synergy $0.36
Sea Gate Oracle Sea Gate Oracle
+27% Synergy $0.14
Mistmeadow Witch Mistmeadow Witch
+27% Synergy $0.13
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+25% Synergy $0.31
Aether Channeler Aether Channeler
+24% Synergy $0.18
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
+23% Synergy $29.54
Supreme Phantom Supreme Phantom
+22% Synergy $0.27
Millicent, Restless Revenant Millicent, Restless Revenant
+22% Synergy $0.38
Amphin Mutineer Amphin Mutineer
+21% Synergy $0.30
Shepherd of the Cosmos Shepherd of the Cosmos
+21% Synergy $0.16
Thunderclap Wyvern Thunderclap Wyvern
+20% Synergy $0.22
Angel of Finality Angel of Finality
+19% Synergy $0.26
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+18% Synergy $13.19
Dour Port-Mage Dour Port-Mage
+16% Synergy $1.82
Deadeye Navigator Deadeye Navigator
+16% Synergy $3.07
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+15% Synergy $0.27
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
+15% Synergy $26.85
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
+15% Synergy $0.35
Drogskol Reinforcements Drogskol Reinforcements
+15% Synergy $0.47
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+13% Synergy $4.80
Meteor Golem Meteor Golem
+13% Synergy $0.26
Hanged Executioner Hanged Executioner
+13% Synergy $0.20
Goldnight Commander Goldnight Commander
+13% Synergy $0.20
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+12% Synergy $0.60
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+10% Synergy $5.80
Rattlechains Rattlechains
+9% Synergy $0.20
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+9% Synergy $0.25
Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+8% Synergy $1.48
Oji, the Exquisite Blade Oji, the Exquisite Blade
+8% Synergy $0.16
Whirler Rogue Whirler Rogue
+7% Synergy $0.13
Aerial Extortionist Aerial Extortionist
+7% Synergy $4.18
Starfield Vocalist Starfield Vocalist
+4% Synergy $1.60
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+1% Synergy $3.44
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
0% Synergy $3.75

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ranar the Ever-Watchful safe.

Depart the Realm Depart the Realm
+47% Synergy $0.17
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+45% Synergy $4.97
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+37% Synergy $0.17
Warhorn Blast Warhorn Blast
+35% Synergy $0.02
Iron Verdict Iron Verdict
+28% Synergy $0.06
Ultimate Magic: Holy Ultimate Magic: Holy
+27% Synergy $0.70
Essence Flux Essence Flux
+17% Synergy $1.75
Synthetic Destiny Synthetic Destiny
+17% Synergy $0.22
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+16% Synergy $1.28
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+13% Synergy $0.29
Lae'zel's Acrobatics Lae'zel's Acrobatics
+10% Synergy $2.24
Surge of Brilliance Surge of Brilliance
+10% Synergy $0.31
Kaya's Onslaught Kaya's Onslaught
+10% Synergy $0.15
Crush Contraband Crush Contraband
+8% Synergy $0.19
Resculpt Resculpt
+7% Synergy $0.40
Disorder in the Court Disorder in the Court
+7% Synergy $0.33
Parting Gust Parting Gust
+6% Synergy $0.49
Semester's End Semester's End
+6% Synergy $1.25
Settle the Wreckage Settle the Wreckage
+6% Synergy $2.87
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+4% Synergy $1.23
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+4% Synergy $0.34
Blur Blur
+3% Synergy $0.29
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+2% Synergy $0.29
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+2% Synergy $1.41
Force of Negation Force of Negation
-2% Synergy $44.88
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-6% Synergy $7.42
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-10% Synergy $50.50
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-16% Synergy $2.06
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-17% Synergy $2.95
Negate Negate
-18% Synergy $0.06
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-19% Synergy $2.64
Counterspell Counterspell
-24% Synergy $2.09
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-26% Synergy $1.18

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Ranar the Ever-Watchful's game plan and control the board.

Tales of the Ancestors Tales of the Ancestors
+51% Synergy $0.33
Alrund's Epiphany Alrund's Epiphany
+45% Synergy $3.23
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+40% Synergy $0.23
Starnheim Unleashed Starnheim Unleashed
+33% Synergy $1.26
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
+27% Synergy $0.72
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+9% Synergy $6.29
Windfall Windfall
+7% Synergy $5.34
Hallowed Respite Hallowed Respite
+7% Synergy $0.17
Avatar's Wrath Avatar's Wrath
+6% Synergy $5.01
Distant Melody Distant Melody
+6% Synergy $0.34
Ancestral Vision Ancestral Vision
+6% Synergy $0.31
Another Round Another Round
+5% Synergy $0.39
Storm Herd Storm Herd
+3% Synergy $0.62
Migratory Route Migratory Route
+2% Synergy $0.32
Austere Command Austere Command
-9% Synergy $0.43
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
-19% Synergy $2.66

Utility Artifacts

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

Skullclamp Skullclamp
+28% Synergy $5.10
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+20% Synergy $4.32
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+19% Synergy $19.86
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+15% Synergy $2.00
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+13% Synergy $7.04
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+10% Synergy $0.41
Staff of the Storyteller Staff of the Storyteller
+6% Synergy $3.65
Scroll Rack Scroll Rack
+4% Synergy $24.25
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+2% Synergy $4.70
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-4% Synergy $0.30
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-13% Synergy $4.61

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Ranar the Ever-Watchful's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+38% Synergy $11.67
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+27% Synergy $0.27
Niko Defies Destiny Niko Defies Destiny
+27% Synergy $0.09
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+23% Synergy $1.35
Banishing Light Banishing Light
+22% Synergy $0.15
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+18% Synergy $13.40
Marshal's Anthem Marshal's Anthem
+16% Synergy $0.24
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+14% Synergy $5.87
Airbender Ascension Airbender Ascension
+14% Synergy $1.59
Day of the Dragons Day of the Dragons
+12% Synergy $0.25
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+9% Synergy $5.76
Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
+7% Synergy $1.19
Divine Visitation Divine Visitation
+7% Synergy $1.01
Extraordinary Journey Extraordinary Journey
+7% Synergy $0.22
Force of Virtue Force of Virtue
+6% Synergy $0.37
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+5% Synergy $51.68
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+5% Synergy $6.06
Favorable Winds Favorable Winds
+4% Synergy $0.59
Rest in Peace Rest in Peace
+4% Synergy $0.79
Far Traveler Far Traveler
+4% Synergy $0.16
Rally the Ranks Rally the Ranks
+4% Synergy $0.49
The Legend of Yangchen Avatar Yangchen The Legend of Yangchen
+4% Synergy $3.28
Virtue of Knowledge Virtue of Knowledge
+3% Synergy $5.03
Touch the Spirit Realm Touch the Spirit Realm
+3% Synergy $0.80
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+3% Synergy $2.55
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-9% Synergy $10.69
Propaganda Propaganda
-17% Synergy $3.22

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Ranar the Ever-Watchful to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Venser, the Sojourner Venser, the Sojourner
+13% Synergy $3.51
The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+11% Synergy $1.59

Utility Lands

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

Cryptic Caves Cryptic Caves
+23% Synergy $0.13
Moorland Haunt Moorland Haunt
+17% Synergy $0.20
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+13% Synergy $0.30
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+8% Synergy $4.55
Mystifying Maze Mystifying Maze
+7% Synergy $0.61
Endless Sands Endless Sands
+6% Synergy $0.35
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+3% Synergy $6.34
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+3% Synergy $20.85
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
+2% Synergy $5.50
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
0% Synergy $0.30
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.28
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-2% Synergy $6.11
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-7% Synergy $25.26
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-13% Synergy $3.70

Mana Artifacts

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

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+21% Synergy $0.33
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+18% Synergy $0.31
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+18% Synergy $0.21
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
+16% Synergy $0.26
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+16% Synergy $0.21
Replicating Ring Replicating Ring
+12% Synergy $1.09
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+10% Synergy $0.39
Sol Talisman Sol Talisman
+8% Synergy $1.17
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+7% Synergy $0.44
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+5% Synergy $1.25
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+4% Synergy $4.15
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
-2% Synergy $0.51
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-10% Synergy $1.08
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-13% Synergy $0.39
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-18% Synergy $2.53

Lands

The mana base foundation for Ranar the Ever-Watchful decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Glacial Floodplain Glacial Floodplain
+39% Synergy $0.39
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+33% Synergy $0.30
Gates of Istfell Gates of Istfell
+31% Synergy $0.11
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+27% Synergy $0.29
Sejiri Refuge Sejiri Refuge
+27% Synergy $0.44
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+25% Synergy $0.26
Tranquil Cove Tranquil Cove
+18% Synergy $0.15
Meandering River Meandering River
+17% Synergy $0.13
Azorius Guildgate Azorius Guildgate
+15% Synergy $0.10
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+10% Synergy $5.80
Command Tower Command Tower
+8% Synergy $0.26
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+7% Synergy $0.17
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
+6% Synergy $4.64
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
+5% Synergy $0.31
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+4% Synergy $0.34
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+3% Synergy $1.26
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+3% Synergy $0.39
Nimbus Maze Nimbus Maze
+2% Synergy $6.66
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+2% Synergy $1.41
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+1% Synergy $3.44
Idyllic Beachfront Idyllic Beachfront
+1% Synergy $0.28
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+1% Synergy $2.43
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
0% Synergy $0.25
Plains Plains
-1% Synergy $0.20
Island Island
-2% Synergy $0.20
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-2% Synergy $4.99
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-2% Synergy $0.22
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-2% Synergy $0.29
Seachrome Coast Seachrome Coast
-3% Synergy $0.41
Port Town Port Town
-4% Synergy $0.22
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
-4% Synergy $3.72
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-5% Synergy $0.22
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-6% Synergy $0.26
Tundra Tundra
-6% Synergy
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-6% Synergy $7.42
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-7% Synergy $0.32
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-7% Synergy $7.46
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
-7% Synergy $12.96
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-8% Synergy $15.98
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
-9% Synergy $10.09
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-10% Synergy $16.44
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-12% Synergy $0.27
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-13% Synergy $0.36

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