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Skoa, Embermage
Price tag $0.04

Legendary CreatureGoblin Wizard

Magic color symbol for R
Mono-Red

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3190 Current Rank
#3132 Last Week
#2833 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Skoa, Embermage.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Skoa, Embermage decks.

Burning Curiosity Burning Curiosity
+16% Synergy $0.19
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
+1% Synergy $16.81

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Skoa, Embermage's abilities and overall game plan.

Mirage Phalanx Mirage Phalanx
+46% Synergy $1.44
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
+43% Synergy $5.21
Mirror March Mirror March
+41% Synergy $1.28
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+41% Synergy $6.13
Jaxis, the Troublemaker Jaxis, the Troublemaker
+40% Synergy $1.20
Flameshadow Conjuring Flameshadow Conjuring
+39% Synergy $3.56
Delina, Wild Mage Delina, Wild Mage
+37% Synergy $6.82
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+34% Synergy $4.83
Heat Shimmer Heat Shimmer
+34% Synergy $10.00
Big Score Big Score
+33% Synergy $0.86

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Skoa, Embermage decks.

Demand Answers Demand Answers
+28% Synergy $0.45
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+24% Synergy $3.78
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+20% Synergy $0.23
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+15% Synergy $1.58
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+13% Synergy $1.76
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+11% Synergy $0.25
Abrade Abrade
+5% Synergy $0.17
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
-3% Synergy $10.32
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-7% Synergy $0.93
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-10% Synergy $0.47

Game Changers

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

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-1% Synergy $42.23
Gamble Gamble
-4% Synergy $10.73
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-4% Synergy $98.84

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Skoa, Embermage's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Harmonic Prodigy Harmonic Prodigy
+30% Synergy $9.57
Flamerush Rider Flamerush Rider
+28% Synergy $0.15
Scampering Surveyor Scampering Surveyor
+28% Synergy $0.10
Rionya, Fire Dancer Rionya, Fire Dancer
+27% Synergy $9.94
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+23% Synergy $1.86
Fanatic of Mogis Fanatic of Mogis
+22% Synergy $0.35
Fiendish Duo Fiendish Duo
+22% Synergy $1.87
Combustible Gearhulk Combustible Gearhulk
+20% Synergy $0.21
Burning Sun's Avatar Burning Sun's Avatar
+19% Synergy $0.28
Inferno Titan Inferno Titan
+18% Synergy $0.18
Felhide Spiritbinder Felhide Spiritbinder
+18% Synergy $0.28
Mirror-Style Master Mirror-Style Master
+17% Synergy $0.31
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+16% Synergy $46.99
Devoted Duelist Devoted Duelist
+16% Synergy $0.06
Feldon of the Third Path Feldon of the Third Path
+15% Synergy $0.82
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+14% Synergy $23.55
Stormshriek Feral Stormshriek Feral
+12% Synergy $0.08
Mysidian Elder Mysidian Elder
+12% Synergy $0.07
Alpine Guide Alpine Guide
+11% Synergy $0.10
Sunspine Lynx Sunspine Lynx
+10% Synergy $3.40
Spawn of Thraxes Spawn of Thraxes
+10% Synergy $0.24
Overlord of the Boilerbilges Overlord of the Boilerbilges
+10% Synergy $2.71
Scaretiller Scaretiller
+10% Synergy $0.22
Firebrand Archer Firebrand Archer
+9% Synergy $0.14
Erebor Flamesmith Erebor Flamesmith
+9% Synergy $0.23
Boar-q-pine Boar-q-pine
+9% Synergy $0.04
Witty Roastmaster Witty Roastmaster
+8% Synergy $0.81
Trumpeting Carnosaur Trumpeting Carnosaur
+8% Synergy $2.24
Kindlespark Duo Kindlespark Duo
+8% Synergy $0.06
Oliphaunt Oliphaunt
+7% Synergy $0.17
Iron Myr Iron Myr
+6% Synergy $0.74
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+6% Synergy $11.65
Kessig Flamebreather Kessig Flamebreather
+6% Synergy $2.88
Molten Gatekeeper Molten Gatekeeper
+6% Synergy $0.18
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+5% Synergy $0.20
Dark-Dweller Oracle Dark-Dweller Oracle
+5% Synergy $0.16
Guttersnipe Guttersnipe
+4% Synergy $0.25
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+4% Synergy $37.52
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+4% Synergy $27.19
Thermo-Alchemist Thermo-Alchemist
+4% Synergy $0.24
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
+3% Synergy $11.09
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+1% Synergy $20.98
Mogg War Marshal Mogg War Marshal
+1% Synergy $0.15
Dualcaster Mage Dualcaster Mage
+1% Synergy $4.94
Skirk Prospector Skirk Prospector
0% Synergy $0.26
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
0% Synergy $7.80
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
-1% Synergy $0.96
Goblin Instigator Goblin Instigator
-1% Synergy $0.45
Goblin Matron Goblin Matron
-5% Synergy $0.32
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
-13% Synergy $5.34

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Skoa, Embermage safe.

Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+11% Synergy $11.47
Goblin Surprise Goblin Surprise
+11% Synergy $0.11
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+9% Synergy $0.54
Lava Dart Lava Dart
+9% Synergy $0.43
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+8% Synergy $2.96
Needle Drop Needle Drop
+8% Synergy $1.21
Goblin Wizardry Goblin Wizardry
+8% Synergy $0.11
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
+7% Synergy $4.51
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+6% Synergy $8.67
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+6% Synergy $12.38
Expedite Expedite
+6% Synergy $0.69
Lightning Strike Lightning Strike
+6% Synergy $0.06
Thunder Magic Thunder Magic
+6% Synergy $0.06
Fiery Temper Fiery Temper
+6% Synergy $0.20
Shock Shock
+5% Synergy $0.05
Flick a Coin Flick a Coin
+5% Synergy $0.14
Smash to Smithereens Smash to Smithereens
+5% Synergy $0.16
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+4% Synergy $0.12
Sazacap's Brew Sazacap's Brew
+4% Synergy $0.12
Burst Lightning Burst Lightning
+4% Synergy $0.09
Gut Shot Gut Shot
+3% Synergy $3.45
Reiterate Reiterate
+2% Synergy $16.54
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+1% Synergy $1.33
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+1% Synergy $0.32
Galvanic Blast Galvanic Blast
+1% Synergy $2.18
Battle Hymn Battle Hymn
-1% Synergy $1.50
Brightstone Ritual Brightstone Ritual
-1% Synergy $1.81
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
-2% Synergy $1.97
Reverberate Reverberate
-3% Synergy $2.59
Seething Song Seething Song
-6% Synergy $9.71
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-6% Synergy $12.12
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-6% Synergy $7.66
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-16% Synergy $62.01

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Skoa, Embermage's game plan and control the board.

Twinflame Twinflame
+32% Synergy $6.15
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
+30% Synergy $0.80
Molten Duplication Molten Duplication
+30% Synergy $9.19
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+26% Synergy $1.03
Highway Robbery Highway Robbery
+23% Synergy $0.22
Electroduplicate Electroduplicate
+20% Synergy $1.19
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+17% Synergy $1.07
Pirate's Pillage Pirate's Pillage
+15% Synergy $0.44
Chain Lightning Chain Lightning
+13% Synergy $0.19
Grapeshot Grapeshot
+12% Synergy $0.18
Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+12% Synergy $0.13
Empty the Warrens Empty the Warrens
+10% Synergy $0.13
Suplex Suplex
+10% Synergy $0.11
Goblin War Party Goblin War Party
+10% Synergy $0.20
Inspired Tinkering Inspired Tinkering
+10% Synergy $0.47
Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
+9% Synergy $0.25
Ignite the Future Ignite the Future
+9% Synergy $0.40
Anzrag's Rampage Anzrag's Rampage
+9% Synergy $0.14
Galvanic Relay Galvanic Relay
+8% Synergy $0.04
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+6% Synergy $6.99
Crash Through Crash Through
+6% Synergy $0.17
End the Festivities End the Festivities
+6% Synergy $0.81
Skewer the Critics Skewer the Critics
+6% Synergy $0.13
Fireball Fireball
+6% Synergy $0.12
Wild Guess Wild Guess
+6% Synergy $0.11
Agate Assault Agate Assault
+6% Synergy $0.05
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+5% Synergy $0.46
Devastating Onslaught Devastating Onslaught
+5% Synergy $1.89
Cleansing Wildfire Cleansing Wildfire
+5% Synergy $0.38
Sizzle Sizzle
+5% Synergy $0.21
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
+4% Synergy $0.15
Imposing Grandeur Imposing Grandeur
+4% Synergy $1.55
Dragon Fodder Dragon Fodder
+3% Synergy $0.12
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+3% Synergy $3.63
Goblin Grenade Goblin Grenade
+3% Synergy $0.52
Reckless Endeavor Reckless Endeavor
+3% Synergy $9.13
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+2% Synergy $0.19
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
+2% Synergy $0.08
Renegade Tactics Renegade Tactics
+2% Synergy $0.08
Witch's Mark Witch's Mark
+1% Synergy $0.14
Goblin War Strike Goblin War Strike
-1% Synergy $1.06
Mizzium Mortars Mizzium Mortars
-1% Synergy $0.44
Krenko's Command Krenko's Command
-2% Synergy $0.21
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
-2% Synergy $0.15
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
-2% Synergy $5.76
Hordeling Outburst Hordeling Outburst
-2% Synergy $0.31
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
-4% Synergy $1719.97
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-13% Synergy $2.27

Utility Artifacts

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

Blade of Selves Blade of Selves
+30% Synergy $2.31
Golden Argosy Golden Argosy
+28% Synergy $0.69
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+25% Synergy $0.23
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+24% Synergy $11.62
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+21% Synergy $18.25
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+18% Synergy $6.28
Minion Reflector Minion Reflector
+18% Synergy $1.98
Campfire Campfire
+11% Synergy $0.20
Erratic Portal Erratic Portal
+11% Synergy $2.44
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+9% Synergy $0.53
Mirror Box Mirror Box
+9% Synergy $3.75
Melded Moxite Melded Moxite
+8% Synergy $0.10
Armillary Sphere Armillary Sphere
+8% Synergy $0.09
Cauldron of Souls Cauldron of Souls
+8% Synergy $5.27
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+7% Synergy $0.73
Experimental Synthesizer Experimental Synthesizer
+7% Synergy $0.38
Cloudstone Curio Cloudstone Curio
+7% Synergy $11.15
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+6% Synergy $9.37
Nutrient Block Nutrient Block
+6% Synergy $0.13
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
+5% Synergy $0.63
The Deck of Many Things The Deck of Many Things
+5% Synergy $6.32
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
0% Synergy $2.50
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
-1% Synergy $2.88
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-34% Synergy $1.58

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Skoa, Embermage's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Molten Echoes Molten Echoes
+31% Synergy $10.84
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
+28% Synergy $0.45
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+24% Synergy $1.17
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+20% Synergy $23.48
Splinter Twin Splinter Twin
+16% Synergy $8.79
Echoing Assault Echoing Assault
+16% Synergy $0.20
Dictate of the Twin Gods Dictate of the Twin Gods
+12% Synergy $2.15
Bitter Reunion Bitter Reunion
+9% Synergy $0.45
The Flux The Flux
+9% Synergy $0.16
City on Fire City on Fire
+8% Synergy $10.37
Furnace of Rath Furnace of Rath
+7% Synergy $5.73
Etali's Favor Etali's Favor
+5% Synergy $0.08
The Rollercrusher Ride The Rollercrusher Ride
+5% Synergy $0.59
Glassworks // Shattered Yard Glassworks // Shattered Yard
+5% Synergy $0.05
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+4% Synergy $1.86
Vessel of Volatility Vessel of Volatility
+4% Synergy $0.12
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
+3% Synergy $0.07
Fated Firepower Fated Firepower
+2% Synergy $9.96
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
+1% Synergy $0.27
Raid Bombardment Raid Bombardment
+1% Synergy $0.15
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
+1% Synergy $7.13
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
-2% Synergy $9.54
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-11% Synergy $6.98

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Skoa, Embermage to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Chandra, Flameshaper Chandra, Flameshaper
+12% Synergy $1.63
Koth, Fire of Resistance Koth, Fire of Resistance
+5% Synergy $0.30
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
-4% Synergy $3.18

Utility Lands

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

Sanctum of Eternity Sanctum of Eternity
+28% Synergy $7.65
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+21% Synergy $5.66
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+19% Synergy $0.13
Smoldering Crater Smoldering Crater
+12% Synergy $0.09
Desert of the Fervent Desert of the Fervent
+11% Synergy $0.10
Mirrorpool Mirrorpool
+10% Synergy $3.11
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+9% Synergy $0.48
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+8% Synergy $21.55
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+8% Synergy $1.62
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+7% Synergy $0.59
Hidden Volcano Hidden Volcano
+7% Synergy $0.06
War Room War Room
+6% Synergy $5.27
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
+5% Synergy $0.20
Sandstone Needle Sandstone Needle
+5% Synergy $8.35
The Autonomous Furnace The Autonomous Furnace
+5% Synergy $0.07
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+4% Synergy $15.29
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
+4% Synergy $0.58
Urza's Power Plant Urza's Power Plant
+4% Synergy $0.66
Urza's Mine Urza's Mine
+4% Synergy $0.65
Great Furnace Great Furnace
0% Synergy $1.97
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.11
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-2% Synergy $10.90
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
-2% Synergy $11.66
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-5% Synergy $35.94
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-6% Synergy $45.08
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
-7% Synergy $0.92
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-9% Synergy $0.28

Mana Artifacts

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

Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+22% Synergy $1.94
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+21% Synergy $3.30
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+17% Synergy $0.23
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+17% Synergy $0.28
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+11% Synergy $4.51
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
+8% Synergy $0.45
Blitzball Blitzball
+7% Synergy $0.10
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+6% Synergy $31.84
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+5% Synergy $0.17
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+4% Synergy $8.99
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+4% Synergy $0.23
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+4% Synergy $0.69
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+2% Synergy $0.20
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-1% Synergy $0.32
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-2% Synergy $1.71
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-7% Synergy $0.72
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-33% Synergy $1.04

Lands

The mana base foundation for Skoa, Embermage decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+23% Synergy $1.86
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+18% Synergy $1.49
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+17% Synergy $1.07
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+13% Synergy $0.21
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+11% Synergy $11.47
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+10% Synergy $0.43
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+9% Synergy $0.54
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+7% Synergy $0.09
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+6% Synergy $6.99
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+2% Synergy $0.17
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+1% Synergy $0.32
Demolition Field Demolition Field
0% Synergy $0.27
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-1% Synergy $0.13
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
-3% Synergy $42.67
Mountain Mountain
-7% Synergy $0.16

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