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Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Passionate Archaeologist
Price tag $15.30

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Renari, Merchant of Marvels Passionate Archaeologist

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Passionate Archaeologist decks.

Matoya, Archon Elder Matoya, Archon Elder
+100% Synergy $0.69

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Passionate Archaeologist's abilities and overall game plan.

Niv-Mizzet, Parun Niv-Mizzet, Parun
+50% Synergy $4.28

Game Changers

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

Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+34% Synergy $48.94
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+28% Synergy $26.15
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+21% Synergy $46.20
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+18% Synergy $42.63
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+16% Synergy $33.99
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+12% Synergy $48.08
The One Ring The One Ring
+11% Synergy $67.99
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+9% Synergy $94.69

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Passionate Archaeologist's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Bonehoard Dracosaur Bonehoard Dracosaur
+59% Synergy $7.28
Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy
+59% Synergy $0.17
Utvara Hellkite Utvara Hellkite
+59% Synergy $21.74
Shimmer Dragon Shimmer Dragon
+56% Synergy $0.23
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+56% Synergy $70.01
Bogardan Hellkite Bogardan Hellkite
+40% Synergy $0.44
Young Red Dragon Young Red Dragon
+40% Synergy $0.08
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
+39% Synergy $6.35
Young Blue Dragon Young Blue Dragon
+39% Synergy $0.06
Eruth, Tormented Prophet Eruth, Tormented Prophet
+39% Synergy $0.20
Sapphire Dragon Sapphire Dragon
+39% Synergy $0.21
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
+39% Synergy $4.09
Taurean Mauler Taurean Mauler
+39% Synergy $0.75
Scourge of the Throne Scourge of the Throne
+39% Synergy $0.33
Cavern-Hoard Dragon Cavern-Hoard Dragon
+38% Synergy $18.31
Wild-Magic Sorcerer Wild-Magic Sorcerer
+38% Synergy $4.81
Hellkite Tyrant Hellkite Tyrant
+37% Synergy $5.38
Galazeth Prismari Galazeth Prismari
+37% Synergy $3.15
Ancient Silver Dragon Ancient Silver Dragon
+37% Synergy $37.10
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+36% Synergy $2.89
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+36% Synergy $9.09
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+35% Synergy $0.34
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+30% Synergy $0.26
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
+28% Synergy $0.91
Transcendent Dragon Transcendent Dragon
+25% Synergy $1.32
Thundermane Dragon Thundermane Dragon
+25% Synergy $1.63
Runescale Stormbrood Runescale Stormbrood
+24% Synergy $0.09
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+22% Synergy $21.28
Zodiac Dragon Zodiac Dragon
+20% Synergy $522.50
Teeka's Dragon Teeka's Dragon
+20% Synergy $6.44
Scorn Effigy Scorn Effigy
+20% Synergy $0.04
Worldgorger Dragon Worldgorger Dragon
+20% Synergy $1.17
Siege Dragon Siege Dragon
+20% Synergy $0.38
Dream Pillager Dream Pillager
+20% Synergy $0.17
Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
+20% Synergy $2.33
Themberchaud Themberchaud
+20% Synergy $15.94
Universal Automaton Universal Automaton
+20% Synergy $0.57
Bloodline Pretender Bloodline Pretender
+20% Synergy $1.63
Three Tree Mascot Three Tree Mascot
+20% Synergy $0.14
Chiss-Goria, Forge Tyrant Chiss-Goria, Forge Tyrant
+20% Synergy $1.99
Inferno of the Star Mounts Inferno of the Star Mounts
+20% Synergy $1.56
Incinerator of the Guilty Incinerator of the Guilty
+20% Synergy $0.66
Ian Malcolm, Chaotician Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
+20% Synergy $3.89
Glorybringer Glorybringer
+20% Synergy $0.20
Brazen Borrower Brazen Borrower
+20% Synergy $3.15
Izzet Chemister Izzet Chemister
+20% Synergy $0.14
Bohn, Beguiling Balladeer Bohn, Beguiling Balladeer
+20% Synergy $8.44
Crashing Drawbridge Crashing Drawbridge
+20% Synergy $0.56
Tyrant's Familiar Tyrant's Familiar
+20% Synergy $0.99
Kairi, the Swirling Sky Kairi, the Swirling Sky
+20% Synergy $0.53

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Passionate Archaeologist safe.

Mana Drain Mana Drain
+43% Synergy $42.96
Saw It Coming Saw It Coming
+38% Synergy $0.26
Delayed Blast Fireball Delayed Blast Fireball
+36% Synergy $8.75
Lightning Blast Lightning Blast
+20% Synergy $0.12
Demon Bolt Demon Bolt
+19% Synergy $0.08
Dual Strike Dual Strike
+19% Synergy $0.15
Surge of Brilliance Surge of Brilliance
+19% Synergy $0.19
Savage Beating Savage Beating
+19% Synergy $8.25
Dream Fracture Dream Fracture
+19% Synergy $0.08
Foil Foil
+18% Synergy $0.73
Mystic Reflection Mystic Reflection
+18% Synergy $0.72
Disallow Disallow
+18% Synergy $1.90
Remand Remand
+18% Synergy $0.32
Behold the Multiverse Behold the Multiverse
+18% Synergy $0.16
Great Train Heist Great Train Heist
+18% Synergy $1.76
Spell Swindle Spell Swindle
+15% Synergy $1.16
Pongify Pongify
+13% Synergy $2.10
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+11% Synergy $1.75
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+5% Synergy $0.25
Seething Song Seething Song
+1% Synergy $6.27
Swan Song Swan Song
0% Synergy $6.09
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-5% Synergy $0.34
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-7% Synergy $0.99
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-13% Synergy $1.46
Counterspell Counterspell
-14% Synergy $1.65
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-25% Synergy $1.51

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Passionate Archaeologist's game plan and control the board.

Ravenform Ravenform
+37% Synergy $0.18
Full Throttle Full Throttle
+23% Synergy $2.07
Trial of Agony Trial of Agony
+20% Synergy $0.03
Stolen Goods Stolen Goods
+20% Synergy $0.20
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
+20% Synergy $2.92
Reality Strobe Reality Strobe
+20% Synergy $1.75
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+19% Synergy $1.76
Impending Flux Impending Flux
+19% Synergy $0.15
Galvanic Relay Galvanic Relay
+19% Synergy $0.06
Reality Scramble Reality Scramble
+19% Synergy $0.41
Chaotic Transformation Chaotic Transformation
+19% Synergy $0.09
Chain Lightning Chain Lightning
+19% Synergy $0.31
Overpowering Attack Overpowering Attack
+19% Synergy $1.09
Creative Technique Creative Technique
+19% Synergy $1.38
Alrund's Epiphany Alrund's Epiphany
+19% Synergy $3.18
Relentless Assault Relentless Assault
+18% Synergy $4.02
Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+18% Synergy $0.18
Inspiring Refrain Inspiring Refrain
+18% Synergy $0.29
Seize the Day Seize the Day
+17% Synergy $11.89
Distant Melody Distant Melody
+17% Synergy $0.66
Call Forth the Tempest Call Forth the Tempest
+17% Synergy $7.39
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+16% Synergy $0.82
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
+15% Synergy $4.42
Rousing Refrain Rousing Refrain
+15% Synergy $1.07
Epic Experiment Epic Experiment
+14% Synergy $0.24
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
+13% Synergy $1474.14
Crackle with Power Crackle with Power
+13% Synergy $5.26
Brass's Bounty Brass's Bounty
+12% Synergy $0.30
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+12% Synergy $34.20
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
0% Synergy $1.13
Expressive Iteration Expressive Iteration
-2% Synergy $0.44
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-8% Synergy $2.73
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-13% Synergy $0.29

Utility Artifacts

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

Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+36% Synergy $2.65
Wand of Wonder Wand of Wonder
+36% Synergy $0.53
Radiant Lotus Radiant Lotus
+24% Synergy $2.43
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+20% Synergy $5.49
Memory Vessel Memory Vessel
+20% Synergy $0.31
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+20% Synergy $8.42
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+20% Synergy $26.63
Winter Moon Winter Moon
+20% Synergy $0.52
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+20% Synergy $2.29
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+19% Synergy $4.22
Crawlspace Crawlspace
+19% Synergy $4.51
Mirror Box Mirror Box
+19% Synergy $4.22
Mycosynth Lattice Mycosynth Lattice
+19% Synergy $14.59
Encroaching Mycosynth Encroaching Mycosynth
+19% Synergy $0.30
Chaos Wand Chaos Wand
+18% Synergy $0.18
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+18% Synergy $4.33
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
+18% Synergy $13.05
Tormod's Crypt Tormod's Crypt
+17% Synergy $0.31
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
+17% Synergy $1.10
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+17% Synergy $35.07
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+16% Synergy $17.15
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+12% Synergy $7.78
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+7% Synergy $0.24
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-5% Synergy $4.45
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-9% Synergy $1.30

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Passionate Archaeologist's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Dracogenesis Dracogenesis
+50% Synergy $7.33
City on Fire City on Fire
+37% Synergy $5.62
Storm the Vault Vault of Catlacan Storm the Vault
+35% Synergy $5.73
Count on Luck Count on Luck
+25% Synergy $0.35
Breaching Dragonstorm Breaching Dragonstorm
+24% Synergy $0.11
Roiling Dragonstorm Roiling Dragonstorm
+24% Synergy $0.14
Infinite Reflection Infinite Reflection
+20% Synergy $0.25
Leyline of Singularity Leyline of Singularity
+20% Synergy $3.87
Wiretapping Wiretapping
+20% Synergy $0.16
Wild Wasteland Wild Wasteland
+20% Synergy $0.33
Extraordinary Journey Extraordinary Journey
+20% Synergy $0.13
Monastery Siege Monastery Siege
+19% Synergy $0.73
Heaven Sent Heaven Sent
+19% Synergy $0.17
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
+19% Synergy $0.57
Leyline of Transformation Leyline of Transformation
+19% Synergy $0.33
Braid of Fire Braid of Fire
+19% Synergy $16.17
Alchemist's Talent Alchemist's Talent
+19% Synergy $6.36
Rain of Riches Rain of Riches
+19% Synergy $0.37
There and Back Again There and Back Again
+19% Synergy $2.72
Blood Moon Blood Moon
+18% Synergy $5.91
Netherese Puzzle-Ward Netherese Puzzle-Ward
+18% Synergy $0.77
Dragon Tempest Dragon Tempest
+18% Synergy $3.11
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+17% Synergy $8.53
Mechanized Production Mechanized Production
+16% Synergy $0.65
Powerbalance Powerbalance
+16% Synergy $0.26
Propaganda Propaganda
+6% Synergy $2.01
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
0% Synergy $8.34

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Passionate Archaeologist to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Tezzeret the Seeker Tezzeret the Seeker
+18% Synergy $15.68
Chandra, Hope's Beacon Chandra, Hope's Beacon
+17% Synergy $2.21

Utility Lands

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

Command Beacon Command Beacon
+36% Synergy $5.08
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+31% Synergy $0.58
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+30% Synergy $1.64
Sanctum of Eternity Sanctum of Eternity
+20% Synergy $5.95
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+20% Synergy $16.55
Hidden Volcano Hidden Volcano
+19% Synergy $0.10
Hidden Cataract Hidden Cataract
+19% Synergy $0.06
War Room War Room
+18% Synergy $2.73
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+17% Synergy $0.47
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+17% Synergy $1.33
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
+16% Synergy $0.98
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
+15% Synergy $0.77
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+13% Synergy $7.74
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+2% Synergy $19.28
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-6% Synergy $1.41
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-10% Synergy $1.98

Mana Artifacts

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

Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+37% Synergy $4.04
Dragonstorm Globe Dragonstorm Globe
+24% Synergy $0.09
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+18% Synergy $1.36
Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+18% Synergy $0.56
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
+17% Synergy $1.81
Pyromancer's Goggles Pyromancer's Goggles
+16% Synergy $0.92
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+13% Synergy $1.07
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+13% Synergy $0.96
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+13% Synergy $2.44
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+12% Synergy $67.47
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+11% Synergy $0.24
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-4% Synergy $0.51
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-13% Synergy $1.12
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
-16% Synergy $1.32
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-17% Synergy $1.33
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
-23% Synergy $0.29

Lands

The mana base foundation for Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Passionate Archaeologist decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
+46% Synergy
Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
+40% Synergy $17.89
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
+39% Synergy $0.51
Training Center Training Center
+36% Synergy $10.54
Riverglide Pathway Lavaglide Pathway Riverglide Pathway
+35% Synergy $4.73
Volatile Fjord Volatile Fjord
+34% Synergy $0.61
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+33% Synergy $14.78
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+30% Synergy $24.04
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
+21% Synergy $2.60
Haven of the Spirit Dragon Haven of the Spirit Dragon
+19% Synergy $0.78
Fiery Islet Fiery Islet
+15% Synergy $2.38
Command Tower Command Tower
+13% Synergy $0.22
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+13% Synergy $30.44
Molten Tributary Molten Tributary
+10% Synergy $0.32
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+6% Synergy $0.45
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+6% Synergy $0.18
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
-4% Synergy $0.32
Ferrous Lake Ferrous Lake
-4% Synergy $0.33
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
-19% Synergy $0.24
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
-23% Synergy $0.29
Frostboil Snarl Frostboil Snarl
-23% Synergy $0.20

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Passionate Archaeologist.

Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Dargo, the Shipwrecker Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Jeska, Thrice Reborn Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Krark, the Thumbless Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Krark, the Thumbless
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Dragon Cultist Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Dragon Cultist
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Guild Artisan Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Guild Artisan
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Popular Entertainer Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Popular Entertainer
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Street Urchin Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Street Urchin
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Tavern Brawler Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Tavern Brawler
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Siani, Eye of the Storm Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist The Prismatic Piper Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // The Prismatic Piper
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
The Fifteenth Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Fifteenth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
The Fifteenth Doctor Clara Oswald The Fifteenth Doctor // Clara Oswald
The Fifteenth Doctor Dan Lewis The Fifteenth Doctor // Dan Lewis
The Fifteenth Doctor Donna Noble The Fifteenth Doctor // Donna Noble
The Fifteenth Doctor K-9, Mark I The Fifteenth Doctor // K-9, Mark I
The Fifteenth Doctor Martha Jones The Fifteenth Doctor // Martha Jones
The Fifteenth Doctor Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg The Fifteenth Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
The Fifteenth Doctor Nyssa of Traken The Fifteenth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
The Fifteenth Doctor Ryan Sinclair The Fifteenth Doctor // Ryan Sinclair
Ganax, Astral Hunter Candlekeep Sage Ganax, Astral Hunter // Candlekeep Sage
Ganax, Astral Hunter Clan Crafter Ganax, Astral Hunter // Clan Crafter
Ganax, Astral Hunter Dungeon Delver Ganax, Astral Hunter // Dungeon Delver
Ganax, Astral Hunter Feywild Visitor Ganax, Astral Hunter // Feywild Visitor
Ganax, Astral Hunter Shameless Charlatan Ganax, Astral Hunter // Shameless Charlatan
Ganax, Astral Hunter Sword Coast Sailor Ganax, Astral Hunter // Sword Coast Sailor
The Ninth Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Ninth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
The Ninth Doctor Amy Pond The Ninth Doctor // Amy Pond
The Ninth Doctor Clara Oswald The Ninth Doctor // Clara Oswald
The Ninth Doctor Donna Noble The Ninth Doctor // Donna Noble
The Ninth Doctor K-9, Mark I The Ninth Doctor // K-9, Mark I
The Ninth Doctor Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg The Ninth Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg

Other Available Backgrounds

Renari, Merchant of Marvels can also choose from these 25 other backgrounds: