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Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Candlekeep Sage
Price tag $0.52

Legendary Creature — Human Rogue Enchantment Background

Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Candlekeep Sage
Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B
Dimir

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

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Mana Pool $0.15
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High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Candlekeep Sage's abilities and overall game plan.

Aarakocra Sneak Aarakocra Sneak
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.12
Rilsa Rael, Kingpin Rilsa Rael, Kingpin
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.15
Passageway Seer Passageway Seer
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.19
Imoen, Mystic Trickster Imoen, Mystic Trickster
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.19
Underdark Explorer Underdark Explorer
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.20
Vicious Battlerager Vicious Battlerager
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.15
Displace Displace
+98% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.27
Fanatic of the Harrowing Fanatic of the Harrowing
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.19
Scurrilous Sentry Scurrilous Sentry
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.11
Dire Downdraft Dire Downdraft
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.11

Game Changers

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

Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+34% Synergy in 50% of decks $17.68

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Candlekeep Sage's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Aarakocra Sneak Aarakocra Sneak
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.12
Rilsa Rael, Kingpin Rilsa Rael, Kingpin
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.15
Passageway Seer Passageway Seer
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.19
Imoen, Mystic Trickster Imoen, Mystic Trickster
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.19
Underdark Explorer Underdark Explorer
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.20
Vicious Battlerager Vicious Battlerager
+99% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.15
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+96% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.40
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
+96% Synergy in 100% of decks $34.07
Identity Thief Identity Thief
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.29
Octavia, Living Thesis Octavia, Living Thesis
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.87
Displacer Beast Displacer Beast
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.21
Secret Door Secret Door
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.18
Sarevok, Deathbringer Sarevok, Deathbringer
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.16
Bronze Walrus Bronze Walrus
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.15
Cloudkin Seer Cloudkin Seer
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.15
Gadwick, the Wizened Gadwick, the Wizened
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.56
Illusory Ambusher Illusory Ambusher
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.15
Quicksilver Fisher Quicksilver Fisher
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.06
Sea Gate Oracle Sea Gate Oracle
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.14
Starscream, Power Hungry Starscream, Seeker Leader Starscream, Power Hungry
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $3.88
Winter Eladrin Winter Eladrin
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.24
Young Blue Dragon Young Blue Dragon
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.19
Jace, Vryn's Prodigy Jace, Telepath Unbound Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $9.89
Yuan-Ti Malison Yuan-Ti Malison
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.35
Yuan-Ti Fang-Blade Yuan-Ti Fang-Blade
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.16
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.18
Tomb of Horrors Adventurer Tomb of Horrors Adventurer
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.36
Feywild Caretaker Feywild Caretaker
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.15
Rona, Sheoldred's Faithful Rona, Sheoldred's Faithful
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.13
Fog Bank Fog Bank
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.11
Ravenloft Adventurer Ravenloft Adventurer
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.40
Ancient Silver Dragon Ancient Silver Dragon
+47% Synergy in 50% of decks $45.57
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+47% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.36
Diluvian Primordial Diluvian Primordial
+47% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.63
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
+46% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.76
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
+40% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.15
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+39% Synergy in 50% of decks $11.98
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+38% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.55
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+36% Synergy in 50% of decks $5.19
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+35% Synergy in 50% of decks $6.96
Fanatic of the Harrowing Fanatic of the Harrowing
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.19
Scurrilous Sentry Scurrilous Sentry
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.11

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Candlekeep Sage safe.

Displace Displace
+98% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.27
Blur Blur
+98% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.41
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+97% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.32
Brainsurge Brainsurge
+96% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.31
Long-Term Plans Long-Term Plans
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $4.30
Learn from the Past Learn from the Past
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.16
Abnormal Endurance Abnormal Endurance
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.11
Demonic Gifts Demonic Gifts
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.26
Contact Other Plane Contact Other Plane
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.18
Flashfreeze Flashfreeze
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.17
Long Goodbye Long Goodbye
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.26
Pharika's Libation Pharika's Libation
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.23
Precognitive Perception Precognitive Perception
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.30
Reasonable Doubt Reasonable Doubt
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.19
Split Decision Split Decision
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.91
Undercity's Embrace Undercity's Embrace
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.19
Illusionist's Stratagem Illusionist's Stratagem
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.31
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.14
Return to Action Return to Action
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.27
Fake Your Own Death Fake Your Own Death
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.27
Deduce Deduce
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.23
Dream Fracture Dream Fracture
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.16
Teferi's Time Twist Teferi's Time Twist
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.29
Feign Death Feign Death
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.00
Wash Away Wash Away
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.53
Essence Flux Essence Flux
+47% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.23
Counterspell Counterspell
+44% Synergy in 100% of decks $4.36
Resculpt Resculpt
+42% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.22
Murder Murder
+42% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.25
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+35% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.24
Pongify Pongify
+35% Synergy in 50% of decks $3.63
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+34% Synergy in 50% of decks $17.68
Swan Song Swan Song
+32% Synergy in 50% of decks $12.16
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+24% Synergy in 50% of decks $2.61
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+21% Synergy in 50% of decks $3.23
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+18% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.60
Negate Negate
+17% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.15
Dire Downdraft Dire Downdraft
+100% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.11

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Candlekeep Sage's game plan and control the board.

Consuming Vapors Consuming Vapors
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.28
Deathmark Deathmark
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.21
Plea for Power Plea for Power
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.30
Reave Soul Reave Soul
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.06
Talrand's Invocation Talrand's Invocation
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.21
Merchant Scroll Merchant Scroll
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $4.93
Blood Money Blood Money
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $3.21
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+47% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.26
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+44% Synergy in 50% of decks $3.67
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+43% Synergy in 50% of decks $2.34
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+40% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.21
Preordain Preordain
+39% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.87

Utility Artifacts

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

Mirror of Life Trapping Mirror of Life Trapping
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.30
Noble's Purse Noble's Purse
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.36
Primal Amulet Primal Wellspring Primal Amulet
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $11.49
Thieves' Tools Thieves' Tools
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.26
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $3.83

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Candlekeep Sage's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
+50% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.11
Corrupted Conscience Corrupted Conscience
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.52
Haunted One Haunted One
+47% Synergy in 50% of decks $4.95
Propaganda Propaganda
+35% Synergy in 50% of decks $2.63

Utility Lands

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

War Room War Room
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $3.55
Creeping Tar Pit Creeping Tar Pit
+41% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.40
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+31% Synergy in 50% of decks $27.95
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+10% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.36

Mana Artifacts

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

Dungeon Map Dungeon Map
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.28
Sarevok's Tome Sarevok's Tome
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $2.32
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.26
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $4.14
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+45% Synergy in 50% of decks $4.53
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+41% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.36
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+18% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.33
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+18% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.87
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+18% Synergy in 50% of decks $11.39
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+15% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.39
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+11% Synergy in 100% of decks $1.21

Lands

The mana base foundation for Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Candlekeep Sage decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Black Dragon Gate Black Dragon Gate
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.51
Thriving Moor Thriving Moor
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.25
Thriving Isle Thriving Isle
+48% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.21
River of Tears River of Tears
+39% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.34
Dismal Backwater Dismal Backwater
+34% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.22
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
+34% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.28
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+33% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.10
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+25% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.30
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+21% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.28
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+16% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.25
Command Tower Command Tower
+12% Synergy in 100% of decks $0.24
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
+12% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.19
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+12% Synergy in 50% of decks $9.95
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+10% Synergy in 50% of decks $1.65
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
+9% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.29
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
+1% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.31
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
0% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.92
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-17% Synergy in 50% of decks $0.28

Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Candlekeep Sage Deck Stats

Based on 2 Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Candlekeep Sage decks.

Average Mana Curve nonland cards
Card Types in the average deck
98 cards
  • Creature 25
  • Instant 21
  • Sorcery 6
  • Artifact 9
  • Enchantment 2
  • Land 35

Lands: 22 basic, 13 nonbasic

Most Played Combos

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Candlekeep Sage.

Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Clan Crafter Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Clan Crafter
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Dungeon Delver Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Dungeon Delver
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Feywild Visitor Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Feywild Visitor
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Shameless Charlatan Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Shameless Charlatan
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Sword Coast Sailor Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Sword Coast Sailor
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Miara, Thorn of the Glade Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Sengir, the Dark Baron Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Tormod, the Desecrator Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Tormod, the Desecrator
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Agent of the Iron Throne Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Agent of the Iron Throne
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Agent of the Shadow Thieves Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Criminal Past Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Criminal Past
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Cultist of the Absolute Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Cultist of the Absolute
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Haunted One Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Haunted One
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Scion of Halaster Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Scion of Halaster
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Agent of the Iron Throne Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Agent of the Iron Throne
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Agent of the Shadow Thieves Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Criminal Past Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Criminal Past
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Cultist of the Absolute Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Cultist of the Absolute
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Haunted One Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Haunted One
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Scion of Halaster Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Scion of Halaster
Sengir, the Dark Baron Siani, Eye of the Storm Sengir, the Dark Baron // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Sarevok, Deathbringer Candlekeep Sage Sarevok, Deathbringer // Candlekeep Sage
Sarevok, Deathbringer Clan Crafter Sarevok, Deathbringer // Clan Crafter
Sarevok, Deathbringer Dungeon Delver Sarevok, Deathbringer // Dungeon Delver
Sarevok, Deathbringer Feywild Visitor Sarevok, Deathbringer // Feywild Visitor
Sarevok, Deathbringer Shameless Charlatan Sarevok, Deathbringer // Shameless Charlatan
Sarevok, Deathbringer Sword Coast Sailor Sarevok, Deathbringer // Sword Coast Sailor
Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Siani, Eye of the Storm Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Agent of the Iron Throne Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Agent of the Iron Throne
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Agent of the Shadow Thieves Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Criminal Past Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Criminal Past
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Cultist of the Absolute Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Cultist of the Absolute
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Haunted One Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Haunted One
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Scion of Halaster Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Scion of Halaster
Sengir, the Dark Baron Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Sengir, the Dark Baron // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept

Other Available Backgrounds

Safana, Calimport Cutthroat can also choose from these 29 other backgrounds:

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