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Skoa, Embermage
Price tag $0.08

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

#3156 Current Rank
#3927 Last Week
#2879 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.

Omni-Cheese Pizza Omni-Cheese Pizza
+7% Synergy $0.17
Northampton Farm Northampton Farm
+6% Synergy $0.61
Raphael, Tough Turtle Raphael, Tough Turtle
+4% Synergy $0.19
Slash, Reptile Rampager Slash, Reptile Rampager
+3% Synergy $1.47

High Synergy Cards

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

Mirage Phalanx Mirage Phalanx
+47% Synergy $1.26
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
+45% Synergy $6.07
Mirror March Mirror March
+41% Synergy $1.62
Jaxis, the Troublemaker Jaxis, the Troublemaker
+41% Synergy $1.66
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+40% Synergy $7.41
Delina, Wild Mage Delina, Wild Mage
+39% Synergy $7.78
Flameshadow Conjuring Flameshadow Conjuring
+39% Synergy $2.99
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+37% Synergy $4.38
Heat Shimmer Heat Shimmer
+37% Synergy $9.29
Twinflame Twinflame
+34% Synergy $4.49

Top Cards

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

Big Score Big Score
+32% Synergy $1.05
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+28% Synergy $0.39
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+24% Synergy $3.28
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+17% Synergy $2.67
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+11% Synergy $0.30
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+11% Synergy $3.04
Abrade Abrade
+6% Synergy $0.25
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
-2% Synergy $12.14
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-6% Synergy $2.00
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-8% Synergy $0.41

Game Changers

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

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+1% Synergy $47.79
Gamble Gamble
-3% Synergy $13.80
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-4% Synergy $119.44

Creatures

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

Harmonic Prodigy Harmonic Prodigy
+32% Synergy $14.99
Rionya, Fire Dancer Rionya, Fire Dancer
+30% Synergy $9.41
Scampering Surveyor Scampering Surveyor
+28% Synergy $0.31
Flamerush Rider Flamerush Rider
+28% Synergy $0.20
Fanatic of Mogis Fanatic of Mogis
+25% Synergy $0.39
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+23% Synergy $1.28
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+22% Synergy $0.29
Fiendish Duo Fiendish Duo
+22% Synergy $3.38
Combustible Gearhulk Combustible Gearhulk
+20% Synergy $0.30
Burning Sun's Avatar Burning Sun's Avatar
+20% Synergy $0.32
Inferno Titan Inferno Titan
+18% Synergy $0.23
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+17% Synergy $52.72
Felhide Spiritbinder Felhide Spiritbinder
+17% Synergy $0.31
Feldon of the Third Path Feldon of the Third Path
+16% Synergy $0.93
Mirror-Style Master Mirror-Style Master
+15% Synergy $0.32
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+14% Synergy $26.99
Devoted Duelist Devoted Duelist
+12% Synergy $0.07
Sunspine Lynx Sunspine Lynx
+11% Synergy $1.41
Overlord of the Boilerbilges Overlord of the Boilerbilges
+11% Synergy $1.59
Spawn of Thraxes Spawn of Thraxes
+10% Synergy $0.30
Stormshriek Feral Stormshriek Feral
+10% Synergy $0.16
Alpine Guide Alpine Guide
+10% Synergy $0.11
Scaretiller Scaretiller
+10% Synergy $0.24
Firebrand Archer Firebrand Archer
+8% Synergy $0.26
Erebor Flamesmith Erebor Flamesmith
+8% Synergy $0.33
Trumpeting Carnosaur Trumpeting Carnosaur
+8% Synergy $2.13
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+7% Synergy $14.09
Witty Roastmaster Witty Roastmaster
+7% Synergy $0.69
Reckless Lackey Reckless Lackey
+7% Synergy $0.20
Iron Myr Iron Myr
+5% Synergy $1.12
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
+5% Synergy $14.89
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+5% Synergy $28.20
Kessig Flamebreather Kessig Flamebreather
+5% Synergy $2.50
Lavaleaper Lavaleaper
+5% Synergy $0.32
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+4% Synergy $46.42
Molten Gatekeeper Molten Gatekeeper
+4% Synergy $0.25
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+4% Synergy $0.30
Treasonous Ogre Treasonous Ogre
+4% Synergy $17.98
Guttersnipe Guttersnipe
+3% Synergy $0.30
Dualcaster Mage Dualcaster Mage
+3% Synergy $4.70
Thermo-Alchemist Thermo-Alchemist
+3% Synergy $0.22
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+2% Synergy $28.87
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
+1% Synergy $8.59
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
0% Synergy $17.45
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
0% Synergy $1.18
Mogg War Marshal Mogg War Marshal
0% Synergy $0.13
Skirk Prospector Skirk Prospector
-2% Synergy $0.34
Goblin Instigator Goblin Instigator
-2% Synergy $0.51
Goblin Matron Goblin Matron
-6% Synergy $0.32
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
-10% Synergy $4.89

Instants

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

Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+13% Synergy $14.89
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+10% Synergy $2.36
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
+9% Synergy $4.85
Goblin Surprise Goblin Surprise
+9% Synergy $0.24
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+9% Synergy $0.44
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+8% Synergy $11.49
Lava Dart Lava Dart
+8% Synergy $0.50
Needle Drop Needle Drop
+7% Synergy $1.03
Goblin Wizardry Goblin Wizardry
+7% Synergy $0.17
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+6% Synergy $0.29
Shock Shock
+6% Synergy $0.18
Lightning Strike Lightning Strike
+6% Synergy $0.18
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+5% Synergy $12.13
Expedite Expedite
+5% Synergy $0.78
Fiery Temper Fiery Temper
+5% Synergy $0.19
Thunder Magic Thunder Magic
+5% Synergy $0.19
Flick a Coin Flick a Coin
+4% Synergy $0.13
Burst Lightning Burst Lightning
+4% Synergy $0.25
Sazacap's Brew Sazacap's Brew
+3% Synergy $0.20
Gut Shot Gut Shot
+3% Synergy $3.77
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+2% Synergy $1.64
Fling Fling
+2% Synergy $0.05
Reiterate Reiterate
+2% Synergy $14.73
Reckless Ransacking Reckless Ransacking
+2% Synergy $0.22
Reverberate Reverberate
-1% Synergy $3.37
Battle Hymn Battle Hymn
-3% Synergy $1.52
Brightstone Ritual Brightstone Ritual
-3% Synergy $3.19
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
-3% Synergy $1.45
Seething Song Seething Song
-6% Synergy $11.85
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-6% Synergy $11.78
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-6% Synergy $10.29
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-16% Synergy $71.03

Sorceries

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

Molten Duplication Molten Duplication
+31% Synergy $11.00
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
+28% Synergy $0.95
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+25% Synergy $1.88
Electroduplicate Electroduplicate
+23% Synergy $0.36
Highway Robbery Highway Robbery
+23% Synergy $0.29
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+18% Synergy $0.90
Pirate's Pillage Pirate's Pillage
+13% Synergy $0.49
Chain Lightning Chain Lightning
+13% Synergy $0.32
Devastating Onslaught Devastating Onslaught
+12% Synergy $1.45
Grapeshot Grapeshot
+10% Synergy $0.31
Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
+10% Synergy $0.39
Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+10% Synergy $0.23
Goblin War Party Goblin War Party
+9% Synergy $0.18
Inspired Tinkering Inspired Tinkering
+9% Synergy $0.56
Burning Curiosity Burning Curiosity
+9% Synergy $0.14
Anzrag's Rampage Anzrag's Rampage
+9% Synergy $0.26
Empty the Warrens Empty the Warrens
+8% Synergy $0.21
Ignite the Future Ignite the Future
+8% Synergy $0.38
Galvanic Relay Galvanic Relay
+8% Synergy $0.24
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+7% Synergy $0.95
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+7% Synergy $8.26
Skewer the Critics Skewer the Critics
+7% Synergy $0.22
End the Festivities End the Festivities
+6% Synergy $0.89
Suplex Suplex
+6% Synergy $0.17
Wild Guess Wild Guess
+6% Synergy $0.22
Fireball Fireball
+6% Synergy $0.17
Plasma Bolt Plasma Bolt
+6% Synergy $0.11
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
+5% Synergy $0.16
Crash Through Crash Through
+5% Synergy $0.14
Cleansing Wildfire Cleansing Wildfire
+5% Synergy $0.35
Sizzle Sizzle
+5% Synergy $0.18
Imposing Grandeur Imposing Grandeur
+4% Synergy $2.01
Agate Assault Agate Assault
+4% Synergy $0.03
Goblin Grenade Goblin Grenade
+3% Synergy $0.48
Reckless Endeavor Reckless Endeavor
+3% Synergy $10.02
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
+2% Synergy $0.26
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+2% Synergy $4.34
Nibelheim Aflame Nibelheim Aflame
+2% Synergy $3.52
Dragon Fodder Dragon Fodder
+1% Synergy $0.11
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+1% Synergy $0.23
Renegade Tactics Renegade Tactics
+1% Synergy $0.19
Witch's Mark Witch's Mark
+1% Synergy $0.30
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
0% Synergy $0.31
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
-2% Synergy $7.23
Goblin War Strike Goblin War Strike
-2% Synergy $2.55
Krenko's Command Krenko's Command
-3% Synergy $0.25
Hordeling Outburst Hordeling Outburst
-3% Synergy $0.33
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
-3% Synergy $2063.83
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
-3% Synergy $3.44
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-11% Synergy $2.47

Utility Artifacts

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

Blade of Selves Blade of Selves
+30% Synergy $2.90
Golden Argosy Golden Argosy
+27% Synergy $0.83
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+26% Synergy $10.67
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+25% Synergy $0.37
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+20% Synergy $21.20
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+17% Synergy $6.83
Minion Reflector Minion Reflector
+16% Synergy $1.95
Campfire Campfire
+10% Synergy $0.36
Erratic Portal Erratic Portal
+10% Synergy $3.04
Mirror Box Mirror Box
+10% Synergy $5.25
Cloudstone Curio Cloudstone Curio
+8% Synergy $11.63
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+8% Synergy $0.57
Armillary Sphere Armillary Sphere
+8% Synergy $0.26
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+7% Synergy $0.77
Experimental Synthesizer Experimental Synthesizer
+7% Synergy $0.46
Cauldron of Souls Cauldron of Souls
+7% Synergy $7.31
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
+6% Synergy $5.42
Melded Moxite Melded Moxite
+6% Synergy $0.18
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+5% Synergy $9.01
The Deck of Many Things The Deck of Many Things
+5% Synergy $6.47
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
+1% Synergy $3.20
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
0% Synergy $16.68
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-34% Synergy $2.30

Enchantments

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

Molten Echoes Molten Echoes
+31% Synergy $15.64
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
+27% Synergy $0.32
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+24% Synergy $0.95
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+21% Synergy $19.61
Splinter Twin Splinter Twin
+15% Synergy $8.19
Echoing Assault Echoing Assault
+14% Synergy $0.44
Dictate of the Twin Gods Dictate of the Twin Gods
+10% Synergy $2.59
City on Fire City on Fire
+9% Synergy $11.97
Bitter Reunion Bitter Reunion
+8% Synergy $0.46
The Flux The Flux
+8% Synergy $0.30
Furnace of Rath Furnace of Rath
+5% Synergy $5.89
Etali's Favor Etali's Favor
+5% Synergy $0.25
The Rollercrusher Ride The Rollercrusher Ride
+5% Synergy $0.47
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+3% Synergy $2.08
Raid Bombardment Raid Bombardment
+2% Synergy $0.31
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
0% Synergy $0.28
Fated Firepower Fated Firepower
0% Synergy $6.49
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
-1% Synergy $7.86
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
-2% Synergy $11.13
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-11% Synergy $6.97

Planeswalkers

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

Chandra, Flameshaper Chandra, Flameshaper
+12% Synergy $0.78
Koth, Fire of Resistance Koth, Fire of Resistance
+4% Synergy $0.36
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
-3% Synergy $2.83

Utility Lands

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

Sanctum of Eternity Sanctum of Eternity
+30% Synergy $7.35
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+20% Synergy $5.31
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+17% Synergy $0.25
Desert of the Fervent Desert of the Fervent
+11% Synergy $0.15
Smoldering Crater Smoldering Crater
+10% Synergy $0.10
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+9% Synergy $0.61
Mirrorpool Mirrorpool
+9% Synergy $2.63
War Room War Room
+8% Synergy $5.31
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+8% Synergy $21.53
Hidden Volcano Hidden Volcano
+8% Synergy $0.25
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+8% Synergy $3.16
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+7% Synergy $0.47
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+6% Synergy $15.46
Sandstone Needle Sandstone Needle
+4% Synergy $5.30
The Autonomous Furnace The Autonomous Furnace
+4% Synergy $0.21
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
+3% Synergy $0.32
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $0.20
Great Furnace Great Furnace
-1% Synergy $1.58
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
-1% Synergy $12.75
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-2% Synergy $10.80
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-4% Synergy $40.56
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-5% Synergy $50.82
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-5% Synergy $1.43
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
-7% Synergy $1.44
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-8% Synergy $0.38

Mana Artifacts

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

Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+22% Synergy $1.74
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+19% Synergy $4.02
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+16% Synergy $0.28
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+15% Synergy $0.30
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+11% Synergy $4.20
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
+8% Synergy $0.37
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+7% Synergy $34.95
Blitzball Blitzball
+5% Synergy $0.20
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+4% Synergy $0.30
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+4% Synergy $0.39
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+3% Synergy $0.34
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+3% Synergy $9.91
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-1% Synergy $1.00
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-1% Synergy $2.85
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-7% Synergy $2.81
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-32% Synergy $2.00

Lands

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

Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+23% Synergy $1.28
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+18% Synergy $0.90
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+18% Synergy $1.19
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+13% Synergy $0.29
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+13% Synergy $14.89
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+10% Synergy $0.43
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+9% Synergy $0.44
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+7% Synergy $8.26
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+6% Synergy $0.17
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+2% Synergy $0.30
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-1% Synergy $0.24
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
-3% Synergy $48.26
Mountain Mountain
-8% Synergy $0.07

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