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Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Scion of Halaster
Price tag $0.45

Legendary Creature — Dragon Artificer Enchantment Background

Renari, Merchant of Marvels Scion of Halaster
Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B
Dimir

Playstyle & Strategy

Artifacts 33% Dragons 22% Aristocrats 11% cEDH 11%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Scion of Halaster's Artifacts builds — cards that lean hardest into the Artifacts theme.

Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+61% Synergy $1.93

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Scion of Halaster Artifacts game on their own.

Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+19% Synergy $14.92
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+2% Synergy $38.67

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Artifacts plan in Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Scion of Halaster decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Hammerhead Tyrant Hammerhead Tyrant
+66% Synergy $0.34
Transcendent Dragon Transcendent Dragon
+66% Synergy $0.36
Scavenger Regent Scavenger Regent
+66% Synergy $0.48
Deceptive Frostkite Deceptive Frostkite
+65% Synergy $1.22
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
+51% Synergy $3.21
Malevolent Witchkite Malevolent Witchkite
+49% Synergy $0.38
Sapphire Dragon Sapphire Dragon
+49% Synergy $0.34
Iymrith, Desert Doom Iymrith, Desert Doom
+49% Synergy $1.34
Keiga, the Tide Star Keiga, the Tide Star
+49% Synergy $0.33
Marionette Master Marionette Master
+49% Synergy $3.75
Shimmer Dragon Shimmer Dragon
+48% Synergy $0.37
Kairi, the Swirling Sky Kairi, the Swirling Sky
+48% Synergy $0.93
Dragonlord Silumgar Dragonlord Silumgar
+48% Synergy $4.46
Junji, the Midnight Sky Junji, the Midnight Sky
+48% Synergy $0.62
Metalwork Colossus Metalwork Colossus
+48% Synergy $0.29
Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor
+48% Synergy $8.41
Forensic Gadgeteer Forensic Gadgeteer
+46% Synergy $2.78
The Reality Chip The Reality Chip
+46% Synergy $4.49
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
+45% Synergy $0.79
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+45% Synergy $0.67
Diviner of Mist Diviner of Mist
+33% Synergy $0.24
Dragonologist Dragonologist
+32% Synergy $0.55
Marang River Regent Marang River Regent
+32% Synergy $1.26
Defiant Salvager Defiant Salvager
+24% Synergy $0.18
Bronze Walrus Bronze Walrus
+24% Synergy $0.14
Cybernetica Datasmith Cybernetica Datasmith
+24% Synergy $0.32
Akal Pakal, First Among Equals Akal Pakal, First Among Equals
+24% Synergy $0.23
Tidehollow Strix Tidehollow Strix
+24% Synergy $0.24
Netherborn Phalanx Netherborn Phalanx
+24% Synergy $0.90
Senator Peacock Senator Peacock
+24% Synergy $0.77
Thopter Assembly Thopter Assembly
+24% Synergy $0.42
Icefall Regent Icefall Regent
+24% Synergy $0.55
Tangletrove Kelp Tangletrove Kelp
+24% Synergy $0.36
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
+24% Synergy $0.36
Ethereal Investigator Ethereal Investigator
+24% Synergy $0.41
Doomed Necromancer Doomed Necromancer
+24% Synergy $0.43
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch Temple of Cyclical Time Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
+23% Synergy $4.24
Tishana's Tidebinder Tishana's Tidebinder
+23% Synergy $2.21
Padeem, Consul of Innovation Padeem, Consul of Innovation
+23% Synergy $2.17
Hoarding Broodlord Hoarding Broodlord
+23% Synergy $5.01
Cyberdrive Awakener Cyberdrive Awakener
+23% Synergy $1.97
Unshakable Tail Unshakable Tail
+21% Synergy $0.31
Sai, Master Thopterist Sai, Master Thopterist
+21% Synergy $0.63
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+21% Synergy $0.40
Wavebreak Hippocamp Wavebreak Hippocamp
+21% Synergy $0.94
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+20% Synergy $1.62
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+19% Synergy $2.24
Brainstealer Dragon Brainstealer Dragon
+18% Synergy $11.06
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+15% Synergy $2.51
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+13% Synergy $0.32

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Scion of Halaster's Artifacts deck ahead.

Perplex Perplex
+47% Synergy $1.75
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
+45% Synergy $0.32
Resculpt Resculpt
+43% Synergy $0.28
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+42% Synergy $0.34
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+34% Synergy $0.86
Scour for Scrap Scour for Scrap
+31% Synergy $0.35
Intrude on the Mind Intrude on the Mind
+24% Synergy $0.31
Wipe Away Wipe Away
+24% Synergy $0.32
Spell Rupture Spell Rupture
+24% Synergy $0.14
Confirm Suspicions Confirm Suspicions
+24% Synergy $0.28
Secrets of the Key Secrets of the Key
+24% Synergy $0.23
Assassin's Ink Assassin's Ink
+24% Synergy $0.19
Poison the Cup Poison the Cup
+24% Synergy $0.24
Farsight Ritual Farsight Ritual
+24% Synergy $0.31
Reckoner's Bargain Reckoner's Bargain
+24% Synergy $1.18
Blink of an Eye Blink of an Eye
+24% Synergy $0.28
Stinging Study Stinging Study
+24% Synergy $13.90
Lofty Denial Lofty Denial
+24% Synergy $0.16
Szat's Will Szat's Will
+24% Synergy $1.14
Access Denied Access Denied
+24% Synergy $2.77
Disruption Protocol Disruption Protocol
+24% Synergy $0.25
Into the Roil Into the Roil
+24% Synergy $0.05
You Find the Villains' Lair You Find the Villains' Lair
+24% Synergy $0.26
Spell Swindle Spell Swindle
+24% Synergy $2.13
Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+23% Synergy $3.83
Soul Manipulation Soul Manipulation
+22% Synergy $0.35
Saw in Half Saw in Half
+21% Synergy $5.39
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+19% Synergy $0.31
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+14% Synergy $13.47
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+14% Synergy $1.20
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
+13% Synergy $0.36
Aetherize Aetherize
+13% Synergy $0.73
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+11% Synergy $0.32
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+9% Synergy $0.35
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+9% Synergy $0.57
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+9% Synergy $6.91
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-1% Synergy $1.67
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-6% Synergy $3.83

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Artifacts game plan forward for Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Scion of Halaster.

Fabricate Fabricate
+46% Synergy $10.13
Pitiless Carnage Pitiless Carnage
+24% Synergy $0.32
Soul Transfer Soul Transfer
+24% Synergy $0.22
Terisiare's Devastation Terisiare's Devastation
+24% Synergy $0.40
River's Rebuke River's Rebuke
+24% Synergy $0.24
Haunting Voyage Haunting Voyage
+24% Synergy $0.40
Crux of Fate Crux of Fate
+23% Synergy $4.31
Season of Weaving Season of Weaving
+23% Synergy $4.62
Lively Dirge Lively Dirge
+23% Synergy $3.62
Ravenform Ravenform
+22% Synergy $0.36
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+21% Synergy $0.32
Stitch Together Stitch Together
+21% Synergy $1.64
Living Death Living Death
+20% Synergy $3.57
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+18% Synergy $2.35
Dread Return Dread Return
+18% Synergy $0.44
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+15% Synergy $0.16
Victimize Victimize
+10% Synergy $1.58
Reanimate Reanimate
0% Synergy $9.76

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Scion of Halaster Artifacts decks.

Sewer-veillance Cam Sewer-veillance Cam
+99% Synergy $0.29
Gathering Stone Gathering Stone
+99% Synergy $0.69
Transmutation Font Transmutation Font
+49% Synergy $2.41
Nevinyrral's Disk Nevinyrral's Disk
+49% Synergy $1.38
Encroaching Mycosynth Encroaching Mycosynth
+49% Synergy $0.38
Tamiyo's Journal Tamiyo's Journal
+49% Synergy $2.58
Time Sieve Time Sieve
+47% Synergy $8.46
Lead Pipe Lead Pipe
+24% Synergy $0.08
Candy Trail Candy Trail
+24% Synergy $1.02
Infiltration Lens Infiltration Lens
+24% Synergy $2.51
Rogue's Gloves Rogue's Gloves
+24% Synergy $0.77
Fountainport Bell Fountainport Bell
+24% Synergy $0.25
Nautiloid Ship Nautiloid Ship
+24% Synergy $13.45
Executioner's Capsule Executioner's Capsule
+24% Synergy $0.21
Trading Post Trading Post
+24% Synergy $0.26
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+24% Synergy $0.34
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+24% Synergy $0.37
Collector's Vault Collector's Vault
+23% Synergy $1.17
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+23% Synergy $3.03
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+22% Synergy $2.59
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+17% Synergy $15.57
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+12% Synergy $4.67
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-2% Synergy $4.52

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Artifacts strategy in Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Scion of Halaster decks.

Roiling Dragonstorm Roiling Dragonstorm
+66% Synergy $0.32
Corroding Dragonstorm Corroding Dragonstorm
+33% Synergy $0.18
Tamiyo Meets the Story Circle Tamiyo Meets the Story Circle
+24% Synergy $0.19
Fortune Teller's Talent Fortune Teller's Talent
+24% Synergy $0.46
Kozilek's Unsealing Kozilek's Unsealing
+24% Synergy $0.33
Monastery Siege Monastery Siege
+24% Synergy $0.68
Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
+23% Synergy $5.84
Biotransference Biotransference
+23% Synergy $10.17
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+22% Synergy $0.35
Heartless Summoning Heartless Summoning
+22% Synergy $1.75
Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+21% Synergy $0.29
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+13% Synergy $7.87
Propaganda Propaganda
+7% Synergy $2.54

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Scion of Halaster's Artifacts game plan.

Karn, Living Legacy Karn, Living Legacy
+24% Synergy $1.33
Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
+22% Synergy $20.59

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Scion of Halaster Artifacts decks.

Sequestered Stash Sequestered Stash
+24% Synergy $0.16
Roadside Reliquary Roadside Reliquary
+24% Synergy $0.29
Volatile Fault Volatile Fault
+24% Synergy $0.30
Dreadship Reef Dreadship Reef
+23% Synergy $0.35
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+23% Synergy $0.38
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+23% Synergy $3.23
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+22% Synergy $0.26
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+22% Synergy $0.43
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
+21% Synergy $1.81
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+21% Synergy $3.38
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+19% Synergy $5.01
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+19% Synergy $0.93
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+17% Synergy $0.39
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+12% Synergy $10.89
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+8% Synergy $1.09
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+6% Synergy $28.30
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-10% Synergy $3.52

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Scion of Halaster's Artifacts strategy.

Network Terminal Network Terminal
+49% Synergy $0.26
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+47% Synergy $3.95
Dragonstorm Globe Dragonstorm Globe
+32% Synergy $0.31
Chromatic Sphere Chromatic Sphere
+24% Synergy $0.37
Chromatic Star Chromatic Star
+24% Synergy $0.33
Mistvein Borderpost Mistvein Borderpost
+24% Synergy $0.33
Five Hundred Year Diary Five Hundred Year Diary
+24% Synergy $0.39
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
+24% Synergy $0.23
Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+24% Synergy $0.49
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+22% Synergy $0.31
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+20% Synergy $5.39
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+17% Synergy $0.38
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+17% Synergy $0.26
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+16% Synergy $0.89
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+12% Synergy $1.55
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-5% Synergy $0.89
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-6% Synergy $2.59
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-7% Synergy $1.04
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
-8% Synergy $1.20

Lands

The mana base behind Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Scion of Halaster's Artifacts decks.

Mistvault Bridge Mistvault Bridge
+94% Synergy $0.83
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
+59% Synergy $0.26
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle
+55% Synergy $2.91
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+47% Synergy $0.24
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
+38% Synergy $0.33
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
+35% Synergy $0.38
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
+34% Synergy $0.33
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
+32% Synergy $1.69
Temple of the Dragon Queen Temple of the Dragon Queen
+24% Synergy $0.32
Secret Passage Secret Passage
+24% Synergy $0.35
Scene of the Crime Scene of the Crime
+24% Synergy $0.36
Obscura Storefront Obscura Storefront
+23% Synergy $0.29
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+23% Synergy $0.23
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+14% Synergy $13.47
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+14% Synergy $0.26
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
+13% Synergy $0.36
Command Tower Command Tower
+12% Synergy $0.31
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+9% Synergy $6.91
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+8% Synergy $0.25
Swamp Swamp
+3% Synergy $0.08
Island Island
+3% Synergy $0.08
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
+2% Synergy $0.31
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
-4% Synergy $1.19
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-7% Synergy $0.24
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
-15% Synergy $7.45
Underground River Underground River
-16% Synergy $2.22
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-23% Synergy $9.66

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Scion of Halaster: Artifacts.

Renari, Merchant of Marvels Agent of the Iron Throne Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Agent of the Iron Throne
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Francisco, Fowl Marauder Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Agent of the Iron Throne Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Agent of the Iron Throne
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Esior, Wardwing Familiar Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Viconia, Drow Apostate Clan Crafter Viconia, Drow Apostate // Clan Crafter
Sarevok, Deathbringer Clan Crafter Sarevok, Deathbringer // Clan Crafter
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Clan Crafter Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Clan Crafter
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Clan Crafter Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Clan Crafter
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Clan Crafter Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Clan Crafter
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Siani, Eye of the Storm Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Siani, Eye of the Storm // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Ravos, Soultender Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Ravos, Soultender // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Clan Crafter Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Clan Crafter
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Faceless One Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Faceless One
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Shameless Charlatan Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Shameless Charlatan
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Clan Crafter Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Clan Crafter
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Radiant, Serra Archangel Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Radiant, Serra Archangel // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Alena, Kessig Trapper Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Alena, Kessig Trapper // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Clan Crafter Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Clan Crafter
Akiri, Line-Slinger Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Akiri, Line-Slinger // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Clan Crafter Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Clan Crafter
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Tavern Brawler Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Tavern Brawler
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Noble Heritage Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Noble Heritage

Other Available Backgrounds

Renari, Merchant of Marvels can also choose from these 29 other backgrounds:

Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Haunted One Haunted One
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Faceless One Faceless One
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Master Chef Master Chef
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier