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Skoa, Embermage
Price tag $0.05

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

#2766 Current Rank
#2886 Last Week
#2724 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.

Hot Dog Cart Hot Dog Cart
+7% Synergy $0.08
Fated Firepower Fated Firepower
+4% Synergy $30.97
Romantic Rendezvous Romantic Rendezvous
+2% Synergy $0.06

High Synergy Cards

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

Mirage Phalanx Mirage Phalanx
+46% Synergy $2.15
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
+43% Synergy $3.67
Mirror March Mirror March
+40% Synergy $1.60
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+40% Synergy $4.34
Jaxis, the Troublemaker Jaxis, the Troublemaker
+39% Synergy $0.99
Flameshadow Conjuring Flameshadow Conjuring
+38% Synergy $3.57
Delina, Wild Mage Delina, Wild Mage
+37% Synergy $5.57
Big Score Big Score
+33% Synergy $0.69
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+33% Synergy $3.47
Heat Shimmer Heat Shimmer
+33% Synergy $9.35

Top Cards

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

Demand Answers Demand Answers
+31% Synergy $0.27
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+25% Synergy $1.33
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+19% Synergy $0.26
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+15% Synergy $1.86
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+14% Synergy $1.01
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+11% Synergy $0.23
Abrade Abrade
+5% Synergy $0.12
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
-2% Synergy $7.68
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-7% Synergy $1.83
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-11% Synergy $0.50

Game Changers

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

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-2% Synergy $28.63
Gamble Gamble
-5% Synergy $11.61
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-5% Synergy $94.95

Creatures

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

Harmonic Prodigy Harmonic Prodigy
+30% Synergy $12.64
Scampering Surveyor Scampering Surveyor
+28% Synergy $0.15
Flamerush Rider Flamerush Rider
+28% Synergy $0.22
Rionya, Fire Dancer Rionya, Fire Dancer
+27% Synergy $11.00
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+23% Synergy $1.59
Fanatic of Mogis Fanatic of Mogis
+22% Synergy $0.32
Fiendish Duo Fiendish Duo
+22% Synergy $0.36
Combustible Gearhulk Combustible Gearhulk
+19% Synergy $0.25
Burning Sun's Avatar Burning Sun's Avatar
+19% Synergy $0.31
Inferno Titan Inferno Titan
+18% Synergy $0.17
Mysidian Elder Mysidian Elder
+17% Synergy $0.08
Felhide Spiritbinder Felhide Spiritbinder
+17% Synergy $0.27
Mirror-Style Master Mirror-Style Master
+16% Synergy $0.22
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+15% Synergy $29.01
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+14% Synergy $16.90
Feldon of the Third Path Feldon of the Third Path
+14% Synergy $0.75
Devoted Duelist Devoted Duelist
+14% Synergy $0.05
Oreplate Pangolin Oreplate Pangolin
+12% Synergy $0.02
Sunspine Lynx Sunspine Lynx
+11% Synergy $2.97
Overlord of the Boilerbilges Overlord of the Boilerbilges
+11% Synergy $2.36
Stormshriek Feral Stormshriek Feral
+11% Synergy $0.07
Alpine Guide Alpine Guide
+11% Synergy $0.09
Scaretiller Scaretiller
+11% Synergy $0.12
Spawn of Thraxes Spawn of Thraxes
+10% Synergy $0.28
Kindlespark Duo Kindlespark Duo
+10% Synergy $0.04
Firebrand Archer Firebrand Archer
+9% Synergy $0.10
Witty Roastmaster Witty Roastmaster
+9% Synergy $0.48
Iron Myr Iron Myr
+8% Synergy $0.70
Erebor Flamesmith Erebor Flamesmith
+8% Synergy $0.19
Trumpeting Carnosaur Trumpeting Carnosaur
+8% Synergy $2.36
Oliphaunt Oliphaunt
+8% Synergy $0.16
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+6% Synergy $11.33
Kessig Flamebreather Kessig Flamebreather
+6% Synergy $1.54
Molten Gatekeeper Molten Gatekeeper
+6% Synergy $0.20
Dark-Dweller Oracle Dark-Dweller Oracle
+6% Synergy $0.15
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+5% Synergy $31.65
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+4% Synergy $19.06
Thermo-Alchemist Thermo-Alchemist
+3% Synergy $0.22
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+3% Synergy $0.09
Guttersnipe Guttersnipe
+2% Synergy $0.15
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
+2% Synergy $10.73
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+1% Synergy $21.80
Goblin Instigator Goblin Instigator
0% Synergy $0.28
Mogg War Marshal Mogg War Marshal
0% Synergy $0.12
Dualcaster Mage Dualcaster Mage
0% Synergy $3.31
Skirk Prospector Skirk Prospector
-1% Synergy $0.20
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
-1% Synergy $0.99
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
-1% Synergy $7.52
Goblin Matron Goblin Matron
-6% Synergy $0.23
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
-13% Synergy $3.79

Instants

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

Goblin Surprise Goblin Surprise
+12% Synergy $0.09
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+10% Synergy $11.42
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+9% Synergy $0.45
Goblin Wizardry Goblin Wizardry
+9% Synergy $0.12
Lava Dart Lava Dart
+8% Synergy $0.47
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+7% Synergy $1.53
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
+7% Synergy $2.80
Lightning Strike Lightning Strike
+7% Synergy $1.89
Needle Drop Needle Drop
+7% Synergy $1.13
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+6% Synergy $9.52
Expedite Expedite
+6% Synergy $0.35
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+5% Synergy $7.59
Flick a Coin Flick a Coin
+5% Synergy $0.11
Fiery Temper Fiery Temper
+5% Synergy $0.24
Thunder Magic Thunder Magic
+5% Synergy $0.08
Shock Shock
+4% Synergy $0.05
Smash to Smithereens Smash to Smithereens
+4% Synergy $0.25
Gut Shot Gut Shot
+3% Synergy $3.17
Sazacap's Brew Sazacap's Brew
+3% Synergy $0.09
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+2% Synergy $0.12
Galvanic Blast Galvanic Blast
+2% Synergy $2.31
Laughing Mad Laughing Mad
+2% Synergy $0.09
Reiterate Reiterate
+1% Synergy $6.32
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
0% Synergy $1.18
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
0% Synergy $0.29
Brightstone Ritual Brightstone Ritual
-1% Synergy $1.23
Battle Hymn Battle Hymn
-2% Synergy $1.30
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
-3% Synergy $1.42
Seething Song Seething Song
-4% Synergy $6.37
Reverberate Reverberate
-4% Synergy $1.87
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-6% Synergy $6.79
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-8% Synergy $9.63
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-16% Synergy $52.81

Sorceries

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

Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
+30% Synergy $0.61
Twinflame Twinflame
+30% Synergy $5.39
Molten Duplication Molten Duplication
+28% Synergy $13.23
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+25% Synergy $1.34
Highway Robbery Highway Robbery
+24% Synergy $0.17
Electroduplicate Electroduplicate
+18% Synergy $0.87
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+16% Synergy $0.93
Pirate's Pillage Pirate's Pillage
+14% Synergy $0.49
Grapeshot Grapeshot
+12% Synergy $0.25
Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+12% Synergy $0.13
Suplex Suplex
+12% Synergy $0.11
Chain Lightning Chain Lightning
+12% Synergy $0.27
Empty the Warrens Empty the Warrens
+10% Synergy $0.12
Goblin War Party Goblin War Party
+10% Synergy $0.18
Inspired Tinkering Inspired Tinkering
+10% Synergy $0.38
Anzrag's Rampage Anzrag's Rampage
+10% Synergy $0.15
Ignite the Future Ignite the Future
+9% Synergy $0.36
Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
+8% Synergy $0.20
Galvanic Relay Galvanic Relay
+8% Synergy $0.05
Fireball Fireball
+7% Synergy $0.10
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+6% Synergy $8.02
Skewer the Critics Skewer the Critics
+6% Synergy $0.14
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+5% Synergy $0.38
Crash Through Crash Through
+5% Synergy $0.17
End the Festivities End the Festivities
+5% Synergy $0.55
Wild Guess Wild Guess
+5% Synergy $0.10
Cleansing Wildfire Cleansing Wildfire
+5% Synergy $0.43
Agate Assault Agate Assault
+5% Synergy $0.07
Sizzle Sizzle
+5% Synergy $0.22
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
+4% Synergy $0.08
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+4% Synergy $2.51
Imposing Grandeur Imposing Grandeur
+4% Synergy $1.46
Reckless Endeavor Reckless Endeavor
+4% Synergy $7.08
Dragon Fodder Dragon Fodder
+3% Synergy $0.12
Goblin Grenade Goblin Grenade
+3% Synergy $0.49
Devastating Onslaught Devastating Onslaught
+3% Synergy $3.26
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+1% Synergy $0.19
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
+1% Synergy $0.16
Renegade Tactics Renegade Tactics
+1% Synergy $0.08
Witch's Mark Witch's Mark
+1% Synergy $0.14
Krenko's Command Krenko's Command
0% Synergy $0.15
Goblin War Strike Goblin War Strike
0% Synergy $1.22
Mizzium Mortars Mizzium Mortars
-1% Synergy $0.47
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
-2% Synergy $0.23
Hordeling Outburst Hordeling Outburst
-2% Synergy $0.26
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
-2% Synergy $5.19
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
-4% Synergy $1486.43
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-12% Synergy $4.78

Utility Artifacts

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

Blade of Selves Blade of Selves
+28% Synergy $3.93
Golden Argosy Golden Argosy
+27% Synergy $0.39
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+24% Synergy $0.21
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+23% Synergy $9.98
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+21% Synergy $17.29
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+17% Synergy $6.46
Minion Reflector Minion Reflector
+16% Synergy $1.30
Erratic Portal Erratic Portal
+11% Synergy $2.13
Nutrient Block Nutrient Block
+11% Synergy $0.06
Melded Moxite Melded Moxite
+10% Synergy $0.06
Campfire Campfire
+10% Synergy $0.26
Experimental Synthesizer Experimental Synthesizer
+9% Synergy $0.29
Armillary Sphere Armillary Sphere
+9% Synergy $0.13
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+8% Synergy $0.47
Mirror Box Mirror Box
+8% Synergy $3.49
Cauldron of Souls Cauldron of Souls
+8% Synergy $4.90
Instant Ramen Instant Ramen
+8% Synergy $0.11
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+7% Synergy $1.06
Cloudstone Curio Cloudstone Curio
+6% Synergy $10.93
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+5% Synergy $7.63
The Deck of Many Things The Deck of Many Things
+5% Synergy $4.82
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
+4% Synergy $0.64
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
-1% Synergy $2.20
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
-5% Synergy $6.23
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-35% Synergy $1.14

Enchantments

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

Molten Echoes Molten Echoes
+30% Synergy $6.40
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
+27% Synergy $0.77
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+22% Synergy $3.04
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+19% Synergy $10.71
Splinter Twin Splinter Twin
+15% Synergy $12.50
Echoing Assault Echoing Assault
+14% Synergy $0.30
Dictate of the Twin Gods Dictate of the Twin Gods
+12% Synergy $0.95
Bitter Reunion Bitter Reunion
+9% Synergy $0.55
The Flux The Flux
+9% Synergy $0.21
Furnace of Rath Furnace of Rath
+7% Synergy $5.67
City on Fire City on Fire
+6% Synergy $8.08
Etali's Favor Etali's Favor
+5% Synergy $0.08
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+4% Synergy $1.76
Vessel of Volatility Vessel of Volatility
+4% Synergy $0.16
The Rollercrusher Ride The Rollercrusher Ride
+3% Synergy $0.45
Raid Bombardment Raid Bombardment
+2% Synergy $0.13
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
+2% Synergy $0.08
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
0% Synergy $6.82
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
-1% Synergy $0.24
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
-3% Synergy $9.50
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-11% Synergy $6.68

Planeswalkers

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

Chandra, Flameshaper Chandra, Flameshaper
+9% Synergy $1.29
Koth, Fire of Resistance Koth, Fire of Resistance
+4% Synergy $0.30
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
-5% Synergy $4.00

Utility Lands

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

Sanctum of Eternity Sanctum of Eternity
+28% Synergy $5.90
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+20% Synergy $0.15
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+20% Synergy $5.95
Smoldering Crater Smoldering Crater
+13% Synergy $0.10
Desert of the Fervent Desert of the Fervent
+13% Synergy $0.10
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+9% Synergy $0.39
Mirrorpool Mirrorpool
+9% Synergy $1.93
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+8% Synergy $3.24
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+7% Synergy $0.39
Hidden Volcano Hidden Volcano
+7% Synergy $0.10
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+7% Synergy $18.47
War Room War Room
+6% Synergy $3.03
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
+6% Synergy $0.17
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+5% Synergy $17.39
Sandstone Needle Sandstone Needle
+5% Synergy $1.55
The Autonomous Furnace The Autonomous Furnace
+5% Synergy $0.06
Adventurer's Inn Adventurer's Inn
+5% Synergy $0.10
Urza's Mine Urza's Mine
+4% Synergy $0.65
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
+4% Synergy $0.71
Urza's Power Plant Urza's Power Plant
+4% Synergy $0.69
Great Furnace Great Furnace
0% Synergy $3.27
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.13
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-2% Synergy $8.42
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
-2% Synergy $11.40
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-5% Synergy $39.21
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-5% Synergy $35.36
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
-8% Synergy $0.66
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-9% Synergy $0.29

Mana Artifacts

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

Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+22% Synergy $1.22
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+19% Synergy $3.55
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+17% Synergy $0.23
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+16% Synergy $0.13
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+10% Synergy $2.08
Blitzball Blitzball
+8% Synergy $0.09
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
+7% Synergy $0.22
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+5% Synergy $23.37
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+4% Synergy $8.70
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+3% Synergy $0.17
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+3% Synergy $0.26
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+2% Synergy $0.25
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
0% Synergy $0.49
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-1% Synergy $1.04
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-7% Synergy $1.05
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-34% Synergy $1.46

Lands

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

Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+23% Synergy $1.59
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+17% Synergy $2.02
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+16% Synergy $0.93
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+11% Synergy $0.16
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+10% Synergy $11.42
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+9% Synergy $0.36
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+9% Synergy $0.45
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+6% Synergy $8.02
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+6% Synergy $0.16
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+3% Synergy $0.12
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
0% Synergy $0.29
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-2% Synergy $0.16
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
-5% Synergy $35.29
Mountain Mountain
-6% Synergy $0.05

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