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Ranar the Ever-Watchful
Price tag $0.35

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

#767 Current Rank
#705 Last Week
#697 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.

Vanguard of the Restless Vanguard of the Restless
+5% Synergy $0.57
Ennis, Debate Moderator Ennis, Debate Moderator
+4% Synergy $0.11
Don & Leo, Problem Solvers Don & Leo, Problem Solvers
+3% Synergy $0.49
Skycoach Conductor Skycoach Conductor
+1% Synergy $0.42
Emeritus of Ideation Emeritus of Ideation
+1% Synergy $17.84

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 $0.35
Cosmic Intervention Cosmic Intervention
+86% Synergy $5.60
Behold the Multiverse Behold the Multiverse
+81% Synergy $0.24
Ravenform Ravenform
+81% Synergy $0.32
Ethereal Valkyrie Ethereal Valkyrie
+80% Synergy $0.42
Soulherder Soulherder
+77% Synergy $2.47
Doomskar Doomskar
+74% Synergy $0.81
Brago, King Eternal Brago, King Eternal
+74% Synergy $3.23
Stoic Farmer Stoic Farmer
+69% Synergy $0.33
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+66% Synergy $7.47

Top Cards

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

Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
+63% Synergy $3.90
Flickerwisp Flickerwisp
+62% Synergy $0.33
Glorious Protector Glorious Protector
+62% Synergy $0.37
Restoration Angel Restoration Angel
+61% Synergy $0.37
Drogskol Captain Drogskol Captain
+61% Synergy $0.36
Mystic Reflection Mystic Reflection
+60% Synergy $2.36
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+59% Synergy $1.79
Momentary Blink Momentary Blink
+53% Synergy $0.21
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+53% Synergy $0.31
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-4% Synergy $0.97

Game Changers

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

Farewell Farewell
0% Synergy $6.50
Force of Will Force of Will
-3% Synergy $69.23
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-6% Synergy $55.57
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-8% Synergy $17.27
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-10% Synergy $56.28
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-11% Synergy $67.17
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-12% Synergy $57.27
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-12% Synergy $41.42
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-12% Synergy $36.19

Creatures

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

Cloudblazer Cloudblazer
+53% Synergy $0.11
Cosmos Charger Cosmos Charger
+53% Synergy $0.17
Sage of the Beyond Sage of the Beyond
+52% Synergy $0.45
Vega, the Watcher Vega, the Watcher
+51% Synergy $0.27
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+47% Synergy $0.29
Hero of Bretagard Hero of Bretagard
+46% Synergy $0.32
Geist-Honored Monk Geist-Honored Monk
+39% Synergy $0.42
Empyrean Eagle Empyrean Eagle
+37% Synergy $0.31
Yorion, Sky Nomad Yorion, Sky Nomad
+35% Synergy $0.38
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+32% Synergy $0.32
Charming Prince Charming Prince
+32% Synergy $0.43
Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian
+31% Synergy $1.93
Abuelo, Ancestral Echo Abuelo, Ancestral Echo
+31% Synergy $0.29
Kor Cartographer Kor Cartographer
+31% Synergy $0.17
Skyclave Apparition Skyclave Apparition
+30% Synergy $0.32
Angel of Serenity Angel of Serenity
+30% Synergy $1.54
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+28% Synergy $0.34
Sea Gate Oracle Sea Gate Oracle
+27% Synergy $0.13
Mistmeadow Witch Mistmeadow Witch
+27% Synergy $0.13
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+25% Synergy $0.27
Aether Channeler Aether Channeler
+23% Synergy $0.21
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
+23% Synergy $31.98
Supreme Phantom Supreme Phantom
+23% Synergy $0.36
Millicent, Restless Revenant Millicent, Restless Revenant
+22% Synergy $0.37
Shepherd of the Cosmos Shepherd of the Cosmos
+21% Synergy $0.18
Thunderclap Wyvern Thunderclap Wyvern
+20% Synergy $0.22
Amphin Mutineer Amphin Mutineer
+20% Synergy $0.15
Angel of Finality Angel of Finality
+19% Synergy $0.31
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+18% Synergy $5.26
Deadeye Navigator Deadeye Navigator
+17% Synergy $3.81
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+16% Synergy $0.31
Dour Port-Mage Dour Port-Mage
+16% Synergy $2.60
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
+15% Synergy $41.91
Drogskol Reinforcements Drogskol Reinforcements
+15% Synergy $0.63
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
+14% Synergy $0.33
Meteor Golem Meteor Golem
+14% Synergy $0.33
Goldnight Commander Goldnight Commander
+14% Synergy $0.25
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+13% Synergy $7.40
Hanged Executioner Hanged Executioner
+12% Synergy $0.27
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+11% Synergy $0.29
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+10% Synergy $5.87
Rattlechains Rattlechains
+10% Synergy $0.27
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+9% Synergy $0.28
Whirler Rogue Whirler Rogue
+7% Synergy $0.16
Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+7% Synergy $0.45
Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+7% Synergy $0.35
Oji, the Exquisite Blade Oji, the Exquisite Blade
+7% Synergy $0.14
Starfield Vocalist Starfield Vocalist
+4% Synergy $1.22
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+1% Synergy $2.76
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 $0.21
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+45% Synergy $5.14
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+38% Synergy $0.26
Warhorn Blast Warhorn Blast
+35% Synergy $0.04
Iron Verdict Iron Verdict
+28% Synergy $0.08
Ultimate Magic: Holy Ultimate Magic: Holy
+28% Synergy $0.69
Essence Flux Essence Flux
+17% Synergy $1.39
Synthetic Destiny Synthetic Destiny
+17% Synergy $0.24
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+16% Synergy $2.09
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+13% Synergy $0.42
Surge of Brilliance Surge of Brilliance
+11% Synergy $0.34
Kaya's Onslaught Kaya's Onslaught
+10% Synergy $0.13
Lae'zel's Acrobatics Lae'zel's Acrobatics
+9% Synergy $3.42
Crush Contraband Crush Contraband
+7% Synergy $0.25
Resculpt Resculpt
+7% Synergy $1.13
Disorder in the Court Disorder in the Court
+6% Synergy $0.33
Semester's End Semester's End
+6% Synergy $1.10
Settle the Wreckage Settle the Wreckage
+6% Synergy $2.55
Parting Gust Parting Gust
+5% Synergy $0.64
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+4% Synergy $0.26
Misdirection Misdirection
+4% Synergy $10.19
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+3% Synergy $0.91
Blur Blur
+3% Synergy $0.30
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+2% Synergy $0.25
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+2% Synergy $1.55
Harmonized Crescendo Harmonized Crescendo
+2% Synergy $0.89
Force of Negation Force of Negation
-2% Synergy $47.43
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-6% Synergy $5.52
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-10% Synergy $52.04
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-16% Synergy $1.30
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-17% Synergy $3.09
Negate Negate
-18% Synergy $0.22
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-20% Synergy $2.04
Counterspell Counterspell
-25% Synergy $2.52
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-25% Synergy $1.43

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
+52% Synergy $0.36
Alrund's Epiphany Alrund's Epiphany
+45% Synergy $3.19
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+40% Synergy $0.28
Starnheim Unleashed Starnheim Unleashed
+33% Synergy $1.27
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
+27% Synergy $0.65
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+9% Synergy $7.19
Windfall Windfall
+7% Synergy $4.79
Hallowed Respite Hallowed Respite
+7% Synergy $0.26
Avatar's Wrath Avatar's Wrath
+6% Synergy $3.43
Distant Melody Distant Melody
+6% Synergy $0.36
Ancestral Vision Ancestral Vision
+6% Synergy $0.26
Another Round Another Round
+5% Synergy $0.34
Storm Herd Storm Herd
+4% Synergy $0.74
Migratory Route Migratory Route
+3% Synergy $0.35
Austere Command Austere Command
-9% Synergy $0.59
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
-19% Synergy $3.01

Utility Artifacts

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

Skullclamp Skullclamp
+28% Synergy $5.59
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+20% Synergy $4.19
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+18% Synergy $20.26
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+15% Synergy $1.85
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+13% Synergy $7.62
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+9% Synergy $0.41
Staff of the Storyteller Staff of the Storyteller
+7% Synergy $0.87
Scroll Rack Scroll Rack
+4% Synergy $25.98
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+1% Synergy $1.43
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-4% Synergy $0.32
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-13% Synergy $3.56

Enchantments

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

Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+38% Synergy $12.19
Niko Defies Destiny Niko Defies Destiny
+27% Synergy $0.05
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+26% Synergy $0.37
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+22% Synergy $1.62
Banishing Light Banishing Light
+22% Synergy $0.15
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+17% Synergy $14.09
Marshal's Anthem Marshal's Anthem
+16% Synergy $0.24
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+15% Synergy $3.52
Airbender Ascension Airbender Ascension
+14% Synergy $1.29
Day of the Dragons Day of the Dragons
+12% Synergy $0.27
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+9% Synergy $8.38
Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
+7% Synergy $0.55
Divine Visitation Divine Visitation
+7% Synergy $1.02
Extraordinary Journey Extraordinary Journey
+6% Synergy $0.24
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+5% Synergy $57.18
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+5% Synergy $7.57
Force of Virtue Force of Virtue
+5% Synergy $0.37
Favorable Winds Favorable Winds
+4% Synergy $0.59
Rest in Peace Rest in Peace
+4% Synergy $0.82
Far Traveler Far Traveler
+4% Synergy $0.33
Rally the Ranks Rally the Ranks
+4% Synergy $0.39
The Legend of Yangchen Avatar Yangchen The Legend of Yangchen
+4% Synergy $4.86
Touch the Spirit Realm Touch the Spirit Realm
+3% Synergy $0.68
Virtue of Knowledge Virtue of Knowledge
+3% Synergy $5.43
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+3% Synergy $0.75
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-9% Synergy $10.56
Propaganda Propaganda
-18% Synergy $3.42

Planeswalkers

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

Venser, the Sojourner Venser, the Sojourner
+13% Synergy $3.77
The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+10% Synergy $1.31

Utility Lands

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

Cryptic Caves Cryptic Caves
+23% Synergy $0.34
Moorland Haunt Moorland Haunt
+17% Synergy $0.22
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+14% Synergy $0.26
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+7% Synergy $0.81
Mystifying Maze Mystifying Maze
+7% Synergy $0.64
Endless Sands Endless Sands
+6% Synergy $0.31
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+3% Synergy $6.34
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+3% Synergy $25.10
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
+2% Synergy $6.11
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $1.11
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
0% Synergy $0.29
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-2% Synergy $5.47
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-8% Synergy $28.46
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-12% Synergy $2.54

Mana Artifacts

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

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+21% Synergy $0.35
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+18% Synergy $0.34
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+18% Synergy $0.26
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
+16% Synergy $0.23
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+16% Synergy $0.24
Replicating Ring Replicating Ring
+12% Synergy $1.62
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+10% Synergy $0.36
Sol Talisman Sol Talisman
+8% Synergy $1.20
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+7% Synergy $0.39
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+5% Synergy $1.17
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+4% Synergy $1.91
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
-1% Synergy $0.56
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-10% Synergy $0.65
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-13% Synergy $0.48
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-18% Synergy $2.90

Lands

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

Glacial Floodplain Glacial Floodplain
+38% Synergy $0.39
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+33% Synergy $0.27
Gates of Istfell Gates of Istfell
+31% Synergy $0.13
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+28% Synergy $0.34
Sejiri Refuge Sejiri Refuge
+27% Synergy $0.37
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+25% Synergy $0.36
Tranquil Cove Tranquil Cove
+19% Synergy $0.16
Meandering River Meandering River
+18% Synergy $0.14
Azorius Guildgate Azorius Guildgate
+15% Synergy $0.12
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+10% Synergy $5.87
Command Tower Command Tower
+8% Synergy $0.31
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+7% Synergy $0.29
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
+6% Synergy $4.62
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
+4% Synergy $0.25
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+4% Synergy $0.26
Nimbus Maze Nimbus Maze
+3% Synergy $6.14
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+3% Synergy $1.23
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+2% Synergy $0.40
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+2% Synergy $1.55
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+1% Synergy $2.76
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+1% Synergy $1.03
Idyllic Beachfront Idyllic Beachfront
+1% Synergy $0.29
Island Island
-1% Synergy $0.21
Plains Plains
-1% Synergy $0.15
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-1% Synergy $0.25
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-2% Synergy $4.95
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-2% Synergy $0.23
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-2% Synergy $0.26
Seachrome Coast Seachrome Coast
-3% Synergy $0.36
Port Town Port Town
-4% Synergy $0.25
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
-4% Synergy $3.96
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-5% Synergy $0.27
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-6% Synergy $0.19
Tundra Tundra
-6% Synergy $3000.00
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-6% Synergy $5.52
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-7% Synergy $0.30
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-7% Synergy $6.97
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
-7% Synergy $12.90
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-9% Synergy $15.08
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
-9% Synergy $7.50
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-10% Synergy $17.99
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-12% Synergy $0.30
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-13% Synergy $0.35

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