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Skoa, Embermage
Price tag $0.03

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

#4004 Current Rank
#4305 Last Week
#3004 Past 2 Years

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Skoa, Embermage.

New Cards

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

Tablet of Discovery Tablet of Discovery
+18% Synergy $0.76
Thunderdrum Soloist Thunderdrum Soloist
+8% Synergy $0.23

High Synergy Cards

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

Mirage Phalanx Mirage Phalanx
+45% Synergy $1.43
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
+44% Synergy $5.94
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+41% Synergy $7.16
Jaxis, the Troublemaker Jaxis, the Troublemaker
+40% Synergy $1.35
Mirror March Mirror March
+39% Synergy $1.90
Delina, Wild Mage Delina, Wild Mage
+37% Synergy $6.93
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+37% Synergy $4.33
Flameshadow Conjuring Flameshadow Conjuring
+36% Synergy $3.66
Heat Shimmer Heat Shimmer
+36% Synergy $7.49
Twinflame Twinflame
+33% Synergy $0.85

Top Cards

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

Big Score Big Score
+32% Synergy $0.53
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+28% Synergy $0.50
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+22% Synergy $3.36
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+17% Synergy $1.14
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+11% Synergy $0.92
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+9% Synergy $0.24
Abrade Abrade
+7% Synergy $0.31
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
-2% Synergy $12.37
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-3% Synergy $0.88
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-6% Synergy $0.34

Game Changers

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

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
0% Synergy $43.04
Gamble Gamble
-4% Synergy $15.84
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-4% Synergy $129.20

Creatures

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

Harmonic Prodigy Harmonic Prodigy
+33% Synergy $2.91
Rionya, Fire Dancer Rionya, Fire Dancer
+30% Synergy $0.74
Scampering Surveyor Scampering Surveyor
+28% Synergy $0.24
Flamerush Rider Flamerush Rider
+26% Synergy $0.17
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+25% Synergy $1.33
Fanatic of Mogis Fanatic of Mogis
+25% Synergy $0.37
Combustible Gearhulk Combustible Gearhulk
+22% Synergy $0.42
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+21% Synergy $0.31
Fiendish Duo Fiendish Duo
+21% Synergy $3.02
Burning Sun's Avatar Burning Sun's Avatar
+21% Synergy $0.35
Inferno Titan Inferno Titan
+18% Synergy $0.38
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+17% Synergy $46.57
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+15% Synergy $25.00
Feldon of the Third Path Feldon of the Third Path
+15% Synergy $1.48
Felhide Spiritbinder Felhide Spiritbinder
+15% Synergy $0.29
Mirror-Style Master Mirror-Style Master
+14% Synergy $0.28
Sunspine Lynx Sunspine Lynx
+11% Synergy $1.65
Spawn of Thraxes Spawn of Thraxes
+10% Synergy $0.29
Overlord of the Boilerbilges Overlord of the Boilerbilges
+10% Synergy $2.11
Devoted Duelist Devoted Duelist
+10% Synergy $0.15
Trumpeting Carnosaur Trumpeting Carnosaur
+9% Synergy $2.46
Stormshriek Feral Stormshriek Feral
+9% Synergy $0.23
Scaretiller Scaretiller
+9% Synergy $0.37
Firebrand Archer Firebrand Archer
+8% Synergy $0.27
Erebor Flamesmith Erebor Flamesmith
+8% Synergy $0.34
Reckless Lackey Reckless Lackey
+8% Synergy $0.20
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+7% Synergy $14.35
Witty Roastmaster Witty Roastmaster
+7% Synergy $1.09
Lavaleaper Lavaleaper
+7% Synergy $0.33
Oliphaunt Oliphaunt
+7% Synergy $0.30
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+6% Synergy $28.62
Guttersnipe Guttersnipe
+5% Synergy $0.29
Kessig Flamebreather Kessig Flamebreather
+5% Synergy $3.32
Iron Myr Iron Myr
+4% Synergy $1.24
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
+4% Synergy $16.69
Dualcaster Mage Dualcaster Mage
+4% Synergy $4.99
Molten Gatekeeper Molten Gatekeeper
+4% Synergy $0.23
Thermo-Alchemist Thermo-Alchemist
+4% Synergy $0.36
Treasonous Ogre Treasonous Ogre
+4% Synergy $19.75
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+4% Synergy $0.33
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+3% Synergy $48.17
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+3% Synergy $35.00
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
+2% Synergy $1.57
Mogg War Marshal Mogg War Marshal
0% Synergy $0.14
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
0% Synergy $9.98
Skirk Prospector Skirk Prospector
-1% Synergy $0.25
Goblin Instigator Goblin Instigator
-1% Synergy $0.43
Goblin Matron Goblin Matron
-5% Synergy $0.34
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
-7% Synergy $21.90
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
-10% Synergy $2.71

Instants

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

Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+13% Synergy $16.68
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+11% Synergy $0.70
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+10% Synergy $10.94
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+9% Synergy $0.63
Goblin Surprise Goblin Surprise
+8% Synergy $0.23
Lava Dart Lava Dart
+8% Synergy $0.73
Needle Drop Needle Drop
+7% Synergy $1.03
Goblin Wizardry Goblin Wizardry
+7% Synergy $0.28
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+6% Synergy $0.30
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
+6% Synergy $6.49
Expedite Expedite
+6% Synergy $1.32
Shock Shock
+6% Synergy $0.11
Lightning Strike Lightning Strike
+6% Synergy $0.22
Fiery Temper Fiery Temper
+5% Synergy $0.37
Smash to Smithereens Smash to Smithereens
+5% Synergy $0.28
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+4% Synergy $1.50
Flick a Coin Flick a Coin
+4% Synergy $0.32
Sazacap's Brew Sazacap's Brew
+4% Synergy $0.21
Burst Lightning Burst Lightning
+4% Synergy $0.22
Electric Revelation Electric Revelation
+4% Synergy $0.33
Thunder Magic Thunder Magic
+4% Synergy $0.19
Fireblast Fireblast
+4% Synergy $0.73
Explosive Derailment Explosive Derailment
+4% Synergy $0.12
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+3% Synergy $6.14
Laughing Mad Laughing Mad
+3% Synergy $0.20
Fling Fling
+2% Synergy $0.27
Gut Shot Gut Shot
+2% Synergy $5.27
Reverberate Reverberate
+1% Synergy $2.97
Reiterate Reiterate
+1% Synergy $18.84
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+1% Synergy $0.39
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
-2% Synergy $1.29
Battle Hymn Battle Hymn
-3% Synergy $2.13
Brightstone Ritual Brightstone Ritual
-3% Synergy $3.74
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-6% Synergy $11.50
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-6% Synergy $12.52
Seething Song Seething Song
-9% Synergy $13.10
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
-13% Synergy $5.56
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-17% Synergy $67.12

Sorceries

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

Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
+31% Synergy $1.75
Molten Duplication Molten Duplication
+31% Synergy $15.32
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+26% Synergy $2.57
Electroduplicate Electroduplicate
+22% Synergy $0.59
Highway Robbery Highway Robbery
+22% Synergy $0.36
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+20% Synergy $0.91
Chain Lightning Chain Lightning
+12% Synergy $0.38
Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
+11% Synergy $0.36
Pirate's Pillage Pirate's Pillage
+11% Synergy $0.64
Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+10% Synergy $0.29
Devastating Onslaught Devastating Onslaught
+10% Synergy $1.72
Grapeshot Grapeshot
+9% Synergy $0.32
Goblin War Party Goblin War Party
+9% Synergy $0.23
Inspired Tinkering Inspired Tinkering
+9% Synergy $0.78
Anzrag's Rampage Anzrag's Rampage
+9% Synergy $0.31
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+8% Synergy $9.02
Ignite the Future Ignite the Future
+8% Synergy $0.41
Galvanic Relay Galvanic Relay
+8% Synergy $0.32
Kindle the Inner Flame Kindle the Inner Flame
+8% Synergy $0.21
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+7% Synergy $0.28
Empty the Warrens Empty the Warrens
+7% Synergy $0.21
Crash Through Crash Through
+7% Synergy $0.15
Fireball Fireball
+7% Synergy $0.29
Skewer the Critics Skewer the Critics
+7% Synergy $0.23
Burning Curiosity Burning Curiosity
+7% Synergy $0.09
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
+6% Synergy $0.25
End the Festivities End the Festivities
+6% Synergy $1.20
Wild Guess Wild Guess
+6% Synergy $0.30
Suplex Suplex
+5% Synergy $0.19
Plasma Bolt Plasma Bolt
+5% Synergy $0.14
Sizzle Sizzle
+5% Synergy $0.19
Imposing Grandeur Imposing Grandeur
+4% Synergy $1.69
Cleansing Wildfire Cleansing Wildfire
+4% Synergy $0.36
Sorceress's Schemes Sorceress's Schemes
+4% Synergy $0.28
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
+3% Synergy $0.32
Goblin Grenade Goblin Grenade
+3% Synergy $0.48
Reckless Endeavor Reckless Endeavor
+3% Synergy $10.29
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+2% Synergy $0.28
Flame Rift Flame Rift
+2% Synergy $0.34
Dragon Fodder Dragon Fodder
+1% Synergy $0.15
Renegade Tactics Renegade Tactics
+1% Synergy $0.15
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
0% Synergy $0.30
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
0% Synergy $6.54
Witch's Mark Witch's Mark
0% Synergy $0.37
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
-2% Synergy $7.76
Goblin War Strike Goblin War Strike
-2% Synergy $2.44
Krenko's Command Krenko's Command
-3% Synergy $0.19
Hordeling Outburst Hordeling Outburst
-3% Synergy $0.36
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
-3% Synergy $4.05
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-11% Synergy $1.53

Utility Artifacts

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

Blade of Selves Blade of Selves
+31% Synergy $2.69
Golden Argosy Golden Argosy
+27% Synergy $1.04
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+26% Synergy $11.25
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+25% Synergy $0.30
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+19% Synergy $19.23
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+16% Synergy $7.14
Minion Reflector Minion Reflector
+14% Synergy $2.01
Campfire Campfire
+11% Synergy $0.47
Mirror Box Mirror Box
+10% Synergy $5.42
Erratic Portal Erratic Portal
+9% Synergy $2.83
Cloudstone Curio Cloudstone Curio
+9% Synergy $15.45
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+7% Synergy $0.60
Experimental Synthesizer Experimental Synthesizer
+7% Synergy $0.44
Armillary Sphere Armillary Sphere
+7% Synergy $0.23
Cauldron of Souls Cauldron of Souls
+7% Synergy $8.85
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
+6% Synergy $6.44
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+6% Synergy $0.75
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+5% Synergy $9.08
Melded Moxite Melded Moxite
+5% Synergy $0.20
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
+4% Synergy $0.59
Navigation Orb Navigation Orb
+4% Synergy $0.27
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
+2% Synergy $4.05
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+1% Synergy $15.74
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
-10% Synergy $2.78
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-35% Synergy $1.95

Enchantments

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

Molten Echoes Molten Echoes
+28% Synergy $11.59
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
+27% Synergy $0.37
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+24% Synergy $1.09
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+21% Synergy $17.15
Splinter Twin Splinter Twin
+14% Synergy $7.85
Echoing Assault Echoing Assault
+13% Synergy $0.34
Dictate of the Twin Gods Dictate of the Twin Gods
+11% Synergy $3.42
The Flux The Flux
+9% Synergy $0.35
City on Fire City on Fire
+8% Synergy $12.04
Furnace of Rath Furnace of Rath
+7% Synergy $6.52
Bitter Reunion Bitter Reunion
+7% Synergy $0.40
The Rollercrusher Ride The Rollercrusher Ride
+7% Synergy $0.58
Etali's Favor Etali's Favor
+3% Synergy $0.23
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+2% Synergy $2.25
Raid Bombardment Raid Bombardment
+2% Synergy $0.33
Fated Firepower Fated Firepower
+2% Synergy $5.54
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
+2% Synergy $0.27
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
+1% Synergy $0.30
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
-1% Synergy $13.06
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
-1% Synergy $6.64
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-12% Synergy $6.96

Planeswalkers

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

Chandra, Flameshaper Chandra, Flameshaper
+12% Synergy $0.63
Koth, Fire of Resistance Koth, Fire of Resistance
+3% Synergy $0.42
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
-2% Synergy $2.97

Utility Lands

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

Sanctum of Eternity Sanctum of Eternity
+28% Synergy $6.97
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+21% Synergy $7.26
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+19% Synergy $0.25
Desert of the Fervent Desert of the Fervent
+12% Synergy $0.27
Smoldering Crater Smoldering Crater
+11% Synergy $0.23
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+11% Synergy $0.80
Mirrorpool Mirrorpool
+10% Synergy $3.58
War Room War Room
+9% Synergy $2.52
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+8% Synergy $0.40
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+8% Synergy $21.70
Hidden Volcano Hidden Volcano
+8% Synergy $0.24
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+8% Synergy $3.83
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+6% Synergy $16.96
The Autonomous Furnace The Autonomous Furnace
+5% Synergy $0.16
Sandstone Needle Sandstone Needle
+4% Synergy $5.41
Wasteland Wasteland
+4% Synergy $28.49
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
+3% Synergy $0.35
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
+3% Synergy $0.64
Urza's Mine Urza's Mine
+3% Synergy $1.84
Urza's Power Plant Urza's Power Plant
+3% Synergy $1.38
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $0.33
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
0% Synergy $13.15
Great Furnace Great Furnace
-1% Synergy $2.26
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-3% Synergy $7.44
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-4% Synergy $51.37
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-4% Synergy $40.73
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-6% Synergy $2.94
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-7% Synergy $0.38
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
-7% Synergy $1.40

Mana Artifacts

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

Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+22% Synergy $0.38
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+20% Synergy $3.59
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+18% Synergy $0.21
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+14% Synergy $0.39
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+12% Synergy $3.42
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
+9% Synergy $0.40
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+7% Synergy $35.66
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+5% Synergy $0.33
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+5% Synergy $0.43
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+4% Synergy $11.98
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+4% Synergy $0.32
Blitzball Blitzball
+4% Synergy $0.26
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+3% Synergy $0.23
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+1% Synergy $1.10
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+1% Synergy $0.36
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-1% Synergy $2.51
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-4% Synergy $2.20
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-31% Synergy $1.13

Lands

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

Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+25% Synergy $1.33
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+20% Synergy $0.91
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+19% Synergy $0.97
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+16% Synergy $0.33
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+13% Synergy $16.68
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+9% Synergy $0.63
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+8% Synergy $9.02
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+7% Synergy $0.71
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+6% Synergy $0.16
Song-Mad Treachery Song-Mad Ruins Song-Mad Treachery
+3% Synergy $0.24
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+2% Synergy $0.12
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+1% Synergy $0.39
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-1% Synergy $0.27
Mountain Mountain
-5% Synergy $2.00
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
-5% Synergy $49.31

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