Rootha, Mercurial Artist
$0.10
$0.10Legendary Creature — Orc Shaman
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Decent Pick
Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.
Ranking
#2366
Current Rank
#1890
Last Month
Links & Decks
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
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Commander gameplay videos featuring Rootha, Mercurial Artist.
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New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Rootha, Mercurial Artist decks.
Ether+5% Synergy
$0.14
Memories Returning+3% Synergy
$0.35
Relm's Sketching+1% Synergy
$0.26
The Emperor of Palamecia-2% Synergy
$0.18
Vivi Ornitier-3% Synergy
$43.65
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Rootha, Mercurial Artist's abilities and overall game plan.
Twinning Staff+41% Synergy
$6.82
Increasing Vengeance+40% Synergy
$0.47
Teach by Example+39% Synergy
$0.13
Candlekeep Sage+39% Synergy
$0.09
Goblin Electromancer+33% Synergy
$0.18
Brass's Bounty+32% Synergy
$0.30
Reverberate+32% Synergy
$1.93
Mana Geyser+31% Synergy
$1.76
Storm-Kiln Artist+30% Synergy
$0.90
Dualcaster Mage+27% Synergy
$2.44
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Rootha, Mercurial Artist decks.
Archmage Emeritus+24% Synergy
$1.28
Big Score+24% Synergy
$0.62
Seething Song+24% Synergy
$6.27
Expressive Iteration+17% Synergy
$0.44
Frantic Search+8% Synergy
$0.34
Negate+6% Synergy
$0.24
Opt+3% Synergy
$0.14
Blasphemous Act+2% Synergy
$1.13
Chaos Warp-3% Synergy
$0.34
Counterspell-5% Synergy
$1.65
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Jeska's Will-2% Synergy
$26.15
Underworld Breach-3% Synergy
$8.13
Mystical Tutor-6% Synergy
$11.92
Cyclonic Rift-11% Synergy
$48.08
Gamble-12% Synergy
$7.91
Rhystic Study-13% Synergy
$48.94
Deflecting Swat-14% Synergy
$46.20
Fierce Guardianship-15% Synergy
$42.63
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Rootha, Mercurial Artist's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Errant, Street Artist+23% Synergy
$0.19
Archaeomancer+18% Synergy
$0.32
Stormcatch Mentor+17% Synergy
$0.31
Thunderclap Drake+17% Synergy
$4.26
Najal, the Storm Runner+16% Synergy
$0.09
Spectacle Mage+15% Synergy
$0.09
Haughty Djinn+13% Synergy
$0.32
Guttersnipe+12% Synergy
$0.23
Deekah, Fractal Theorist+12% Synergy
$2.44
Lore Drakkis+12% Synergy
$0.07
Wizards of Thay+11% Synergy
$0.35
Talrand, Sky Summoner+10% Synergy
$0.28
Young Pyromancer+10% Synergy
$0.23
Pinnacle Monk+10% Synergy
$1.74
Baral, Chief of Compliance+10% Synergy
$1.62
Omen Hawker+10% Synergy
$0.15
Maelstrom Muse+9% Synergy
$0.09
Storm Skreelix+8% Synergy
$0.07
Archmage of Runes+7% Synergy
$1.02
Crackling Drake+7% Synergy
$0.12
Charmbreaker Devils+7% Synergy
$0.15
Wandering Archaic+7% Synergy
$6.75
Zaffai, Thunder Conductor+7% Synergy
$0.40
Nivix Guildmage+7% Synergy
$0.17
Ardent Elementalist+7% Synergy
$0.12
Prismari Apprentice+7% Synergy
$0.08
Mocking Sprite+6% Synergy
$0.06
Mizzix of the Izmagnus+6% Synergy
$0.29
Mercurial Spelldancer+6% Synergy
$0.22
Naru Meha, Master Wizard+6% Synergy
$0.82
Ashling, Flame Dancer+5% Synergy
$2.35
Melek, Izzet Paragon+5% Synergy
$0.13
Electrostatic Infantry+5% Synergy
$0.37
Murmuring Mystic+4% Synergy
$0.32
Galazeth Prismari+4% Synergy
$3.15
Baral and Kari Zev+4% Synergy
$0.19
Ral, Monsoon Mage+3% Synergy
$3.79
Balmor, Battlemage Captain+2% Synergy
$0.14
Ovika, Enigma Goliath+1% Synergy
$0.23
Third Path Iconoclast0% Synergy
$0.29
Hydroelectric Specimen-1% Synergy
$0.98
Veyran, Voice of Duality-2% Synergy
$5.29
Birgi, God of Storytelling-4% Synergy
$19.52
Kessig Flamebreather-4% Synergy
$1.59
Thermo-Alchemist-4% Synergy
$0.18
Electrostatic Field-5% Synergy
$1.22
Firebrand Archer-6% Synergy
$0.15
Harmonic Prodigy-9% Synergy
$16.52
Niv-Mizzet, Parun-14% Synergy
$4.28
Coruscation Mage-14% Synergy
$0.85
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Rootha, Mercurial Artist safe.
Unexpected Windfall+22% Synergy
$0.98
Expansion // Explosion+22% Synergy
$0.22
Prismari Command+19% Synergy
$0.32
Resculpt+18% Synergy
$0.29
Galvanic Iteration+17% Synergy
$0.21
Twincast+17% Synergy
$3.61
Magma Opus+16% Synergy
$0.23
Narset's Reversal+15% Synergy
$2.35
Display of Power+15% Synergy
$0.22
Turnabout+14% Synergy
$0.19
Thrill of Possibility+12% Synergy
$0.06
Reiterate+12% Synergy
$5.24
Comet Storm+12% Synergy
$0.94
Silundi Vision+12% Synergy
$0.38
Return the Favor+12% Synergy
$1.38
Creative Outburst+12% Synergy
$0.11
Lightning Bolt+11% Synergy
$0.99
Reinterpret+11% Synergy
$0.54
Twinferno+10% Synergy
$0.20
Fact or Fiction+9% Synergy
$0.17
Electrodominance+9% Synergy
$0.25
Practical Research+9% Synergy
$0.08
Explosive Welcome+9% Synergy
$0.07
Dig Through Time+8% Synergy
$0.34
Storm King's Thunder+8% Synergy
$0.80
Behold the Multiverse+8% Synergy
$0.16
Repeated Reverberation+8% Synergy
$0.24
Wild Ricochet+7% Synergy
$0.38
Aetherize+6% Synergy
$0.29
Flare of Duplication+6% Synergy
$1.05
Izzet Charm+5% Synergy
$0.18
Abrade+5% Synergy
$0.15
Desperate Ritual+5% Synergy
$2.33
Shock+5% Synergy
$0.04
Reality Shift+4% Synergy
$0.25
Invert Polarity+3% Synergy
$0.45
Demand Answers+2% Synergy
$0.28
Borne Upon a Wind+2% Synergy
$1.03
Snap+1% Synergy
$1.54
Pyretic Ritual+1% Synergy
$5.81
Consider-1% Synergy
$0.46
Valakut Awakening-1% Synergy
$11.68
Sink into Stupor-3% Synergy
$7.64
Rapid Hybridization-5% Synergy
$1.15
Arcane Denial-7% Synergy
$1.75
Mana Drain-8% Synergy
$42.96
Swan Song-10% Synergy
$6.09
Pongify-11% Synergy
$2.10
Brainstorm-12% Synergy
$1.51
An Offer You Can't Refuse-14% Synergy
$1.46
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Rootha, Mercurial Artist's game plan and control the board.
Solve the Equation+20% Synergy
$1.75
Elemental Masterpiece+16% Synergy
$0.07
Crackle with Power+13% Synergy
$5.26
Mizzix's Mastery+12% Synergy
$1.62
Mystic Retrieval+11% Synergy
$0.12
Seize the Spoils+11% Synergy
$0.36
Treasure Cruise+9% Synergy
$0.21
Jaya's Immolating Inferno+9% Synergy
$1.19
Rousing Refrain+9% Synergy
$1.07
Past in Flames+8% Synergy
$3.16
Cathartic Reunion+8% Synergy
$0.14
Volcanic Vision+8% Synergy
$0.32
Prisoner's Dilemma+8% Synergy
$0.75
Doublecast+8% Synergy
$0.17
Epic Experiment+7% Synergy
$0.24
Ravenform+7% Synergy
$0.18
Bonus Round+7% Synergy
$3.44
Experimental Overload+7% Synergy
$0.13
Pirate's Pillage+6% Synergy
$0.31
Time Warp+6% Synergy
$13.00
Fiery Confluence+6% Synergy
$0.43
Mnemonic Deluge+6% Synergy
$3.14
Chain Reaction+5% Synergy
$0.23
Hit the Mother Lode+5% Synergy
$0.30
Banefire+5% Synergy
$0.45
Flood of Recollection+5% Synergy
$0.10
Culmination of Studies+5% Synergy
$0.10
Spelltwine+5% Synergy
$0.27
Mentor's Guidance+5% Synergy
$0.15
Lórien Revealed+4% Synergy
$1.68
Rite of Replication+4% Synergy
$0.37
Inspired Tinkering+4% Synergy
$0.27
Fireball+4% Synergy
$0.07
Mind's Desire+3% Synergy
$0.57
Baral's Expertise+3% Synergy
$0.16
Clone Legion+3% Synergy
$1.20
Reckless Endeavor+3% Synergy
$6.74
Deep Analysis+1% Synergy
$0.13
Sundering Eruption+1% Synergy
$1.03
Grapeshot0% Synergy
$0.23
Finale of Revelation0% Synergy
$0.25
Sea Gate Restoration-1% Synergy
$34.20
Will of the Jeskai-1% Synergy
$5.07
Faithless Looting-3% Synergy
$0.29
Serum Visions-3% Synergy
$0.71
Ponder-5% Synergy
$1.65
Preordain-6% Synergy
$0.61
Vandalblast-8% Synergy
$2.73
Windfall-13% Synergy
$3.95
Gitaxian Probe-14% Synergy
$4.80
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Primal Amulet+13% Synergy
$7.08
Mindsplice Apparatus+11% Synergy
$0.38
Wayfarer's Bauble+7% Synergy
$0.24
Vedalken Orrery+7% Synergy
$5.81
Ruby Medallion0% Synergy
$7.78
Isochron Scepter0% Synergy
$14.41
Sapphire Medallion0% Synergy
$3.79
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Rootha, Mercurial Artist's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Double Vision+25% Synergy
$0.49
Sneak Attack+16% Synergy
$4.91
Thousand-Year Storm+14% Synergy
$0.41
Swarm Intelligence+12% Synergy
$0.35
Jace's Sanctum+11% Synergy
$1.11
Leyline of Anticipation+10% Synergy
$1.77
Training Grounds+7% Synergy
$4.68
Metallurgic Summonings+4% Synergy
$1.41
Sunbird's Invocation+3% Synergy
$0.28
Sorcerer Class+2% Synergy
$1.18
Arcane Bombardment+2% Synergy
$1.40
Case of the Ransacked Lab+1% Synergy
$0.67
Artist's Talent+1% Synergy
$4.21
Fiery Inscription0% Synergy
$0.29
Shark Typhoon0% Synergy
$0.75
Wizard Class-3% Synergy
$1.44
Propaganda-5% Synergy
$2.01
Mystic Remora-13% Synergy
$8.34
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Rootha, Mercurial Artist to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Ral, Storm Conduit+21% Synergy
$0.80
Chandra, Hope's Beacon+9% Synergy
$2.21
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks+9% Synergy
$1.26
Jaya Ballard+4% Synergy
$0.47
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer-2% Synergy
$0.22
Ral, Crackling Wit-5% Synergy
$10.22
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Mystic Sanctuary+9% Synergy
$1.41
Emergence Zone+8% Synergy
$1.84
Scavenger Grounds+4% Synergy
$0.40
Temple of the False God+3% Synergy
$0.14
Restless Spire+3% Synergy
$0.23
Forgotten Cave+2% Synergy
$0.15
Castle Vantress+2% Synergy
$0.25
Lonely Sandbar+1% Synergy
$0.23
Desolate Lighthouse-1% Synergy
$0.13
Otawara, Soaring City-8% Synergy
$19.28
Reliquary Tower-9% Synergy
$1.98
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Pyromancer's Goggles+16% Synergy
$0.92
Spell Satchel+11% Synergy
$0.11
Sky Diamond+7% Synergy
$0.14
Fire Diamond+6% Synergy
$0.24
Letter of Acceptance+6% Synergy
$0.08
Relic of Legends+5% Synergy
$1.36
Glittering Stockpile+5% Synergy
$0.23
Mind Stone+4% Synergy
$0.22
Izzet Locket+3% Synergy
$0.14
Prismatic Lens+3% Synergy
$0.31
Worn Powerstone+2% Synergy
$0.24
Izzet Signet+1% Synergy
$0.29
Decanter of Endless Water+1% Synergy
$2.10
Hedron Archive+1% Synergy
$0.25
Commander's Sphere0% Synergy
$0.16
Thran Dynamo-1% Synergy
$2.44
Thought Vessel-2% Synergy
$1.33
Midnight Clock-4% Synergy
$0.29
Talisman of Creativity-5% Synergy
$1.32
Fellwar Stone-9% Synergy
$1.12
Arcane Signet-11% Synergy
$0.51
Sol Ring-12% Synergy
$1.07
Lands
The mana base foundation for Rootha, Mercurial Artist decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Prismari Campus+18% Synergy
$0.23
Silundi Vision+12% Synergy
$0.38
Pinnacle Monk+10% Synergy
$1.74
Izzet Boilerworks+9% Synergy
$0.27
Myriad Landscape+9% Synergy
$0.11
Molten Tributary+9% Synergy
$0.32
Swiftwater Cliffs+8% Synergy
$0.03
Volatile Fjord+8% Synergy
$0.61
Evolving Wilds+6% Synergy
$0.23
Terramorphic Expanse+5% Synergy
$0.28
Izzet Guildgate+5% Synergy
$0.13
Highland Lake+4% Synergy
$0.10
Frostboil Snarl+3% Synergy
$0.20
Temple of Epiphany+3% Synergy
$0.29
Thriving Isle+3% Synergy
$0.14
Ferrous Lake+2% Synergy
$0.33
Island+1% Synergy
$0.05
Mountain+1% Synergy
$0.06
Sundering Eruption+1% Synergy
$1.03
Silverbluff Bridge0% Synergy
$0.33
Ash Barrens0% Synergy
$0.15
Valakut Awakening-1% Synergy
$11.68
Fabled Passage-1% Synergy
$3.53
Sea Gate Restoration-1% Synergy
$34.20
Eroded Canyon-1% Synergy
$0.20
Hydroelectric Specimen-1% Synergy
$0.98
Path of Ancestry-2% Synergy
$0.18
Sink into Stupor-3% Synergy
$7.64
Shivan Reef-4% Synergy
$0.24
Cascade Bluffs-4% Synergy
$0.51
Thundering Falls-4% Synergy
$17.89
Riverpyre Verge-4% Synergy
$11.03
Misty Rainforest-4% Synergy
$25.51
Command Tower-5% Synergy
$0.22
Riverglide Pathway-5% Synergy
$4.73
Spirebluff Canal-5% Synergy
$2.84
Polluted Delta-5% Synergy
$15.21
Flooded Strand-5% Synergy
$13.72
Sulfur Falls-6% Synergy
$0.32
Training Center-7% Synergy
$10.54
Stormcarved Coast-7% Synergy
$2.60
Exotic Orchard-8% Synergy
$0.45
Volcanic Island-8% Synergy
Steam Vents-9% Synergy
$14.78
Fiery Islet-9% Synergy
$2.38
Scalding Tarn-12% Synergy
$24.04
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