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Sundial, Dawn Tyrant
Price tag $0.05

Legendary Artifact CreatureConstruct

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2736 Current Rank
#2652 Last Week
#2435 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Sundial, Dawn Tyrant.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Sundial, Dawn Tyrant decks.

Sun-Dappled Celebrant Sun-Dappled Celebrant
+12% Synergy $0.05
Mirrormind Crown Mirrormind Crown
+11% Synergy $1.24
Morningtide's Light Morningtide's Light
+2% Synergy $3.98

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Sundial, Dawn Tyrant's abilities and overall game plan.

Organic Extinction Organic Extinction
+43% Synergy $0.16
Voyager Quickwelder Voyager Quickwelder
+42% Synergy $0.16
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+41% Synergy $0.29
Tempered Steel Tempered Steel
+40% Synergy $2.89
Steel Overseer Steel Overseer
+38% Synergy $0.27
Dispatch Dispatch
+37% Synergy $0.19
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
+37% Synergy $1.68
Chief of the Foundry Chief of the Foundry
+36% Synergy $0.20
Bronze Guardian Bronze Guardian
+35% Synergy $0.50
Digsite Engineer Digsite Engineer
+34% Synergy $0.84

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Sundial, Dawn Tyrant decks.

Thousand Moons Smithy Barracks of the Thousand Thousand Moons Smithy
+32% Synergy $1.01
Illustrious Wanderglyph Illustrious Wanderglyph
+32% Synergy $14.32
Salvation Engine Salvation Engine
+28% Synergy $2.16
Gold Myr Gold Myr
+24% Synergy $2.47
Disenchant Disenchant
+15% Synergy $0.10
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+11% Synergy $0.23
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+3% Synergy $0.26
Generous Gift Generous Gift
0% Synergy $0.86
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-12% Synergy $0.99
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-19% Synergy $1.25

Game Changers

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

Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
-2% Synergy $10.93
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-4% Synergy $100.35
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-9% Synergy $31.52
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-16% Synergy $48.00
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-17% Synergy $47.42

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Sundial, Dawn Tyrant's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Platoon Dispenser Platoon Dispenser
+24% Synergy $0.57
Cataclysmic Gearhulk Cataclysmic Gearhulk
+23% Synergy $0.24
Zenith Chronicler Zenith Chronicler
+23% Synergy $0.41
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+21% Synergy $1.98
Scrap Trawler Scrap Trawler
+21% Synergy $1.46
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
+21% Synergy $1.63
Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick
+21% Synergy $0.19
Guidelight Synergist Guidelight Synergist
+21% Synergy $0.04
Cryptothrall Cryptothrall
+20% Synergy $16.81
Manakin Manakin
+20% Synergy $0.75
Patchwork Automaton Patchwork Automaton
+20% Synergy $0.26
Shimmer Myr Shimmer Myr
+19% Synergy $0.25
Hedron Crawler Hedron Crawler
+18% Synergy $0.21
Scrapyard Recombiner Scrapyard Recombiner
+18% Synergy $0.89
Metalwork Colossus Metalwork Colossus
+17% Synergy $3.54
Hangarback Walker Hangarback Walker
+16% Synergy $0.26
Myriad Construct Myriad Construct
+16% Synergy $0.21
Marketback Walker Marketback Walker
+16% Synergy $0.58
Ironsoul Enforcer Ironsoul Enforcer
+15% Synergy $0.67
Nesting Bot Nesting Bot
+14% Synergy $0.11
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+13% Synergy $0.19
Ethersworn Canonist Ethersworn Canonist
+13% Synergy $5.44
Lita, Mechanical Engineer Lita, Mechanical Engineer
+13% Synergy $1.07
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+12% Synergy $5.67
Scavenged Brawler Scavenged Brawler
+12% Synergy $6.12
Threefold Thunderhulk Threefold Thunderhulk
+12% Synergy $0.22
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
+11% Synergy $4.13
Cyberman Patrol Cyberman Patrol
+11% Synergy $4.41
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
+10% Synergy $0.18
Scrawling Crawler Scrawling Crawler
+10% Synergy $8.01
Workshop Assistant Workshop Assistant
+10% Synergy $0.09
Filigree Vector Filigree Vector
+10% Synergy $14.39
Palladium Myr Palladium Myr
+10% Synergy $1.32
Shambling Suit Shambling Suit
+10% Synergy $0.13
Oswald Fiddlebender Oswald Fiddlebender
+9% Synergy $2.73
Adaptive Automaton Adaptive Automaton
+9% Synergy $0.59
Memnite Memnite
+9% Synergy $1.70
Cybermen Squadron Cybermen Squadron
+9% Synergy $10.45
Salvation Colossus Salvation Colossus
+9% Synergy $0.51
Canoptek Spyder Canoptek Spyder
+9% Synergy $14.32
Steel Seraph Steel Seraph
+8% Synergy $0.78
Myr Retriever Myr Retriever
+8% Synergy $2.42
Junk Diver Junk Diver
+8% Synergy $0.20
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+6% Synergy $9.50
Angel of the Ruins Angel of the Ruins
+5% Synergy $0.08
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-3% Synergy $4.54
Sram, Senior Edificer Sram, Senior Edificer
-4% Synergy $2.97
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-5% Synergy $46.72
Sun Titan Sun Titan
-7% Synergy $0.24
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
-16% Synergy $4.31

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Sundial, Dawn Tyrant safe.

Blacksmith's Skill Blacksmith's Skill
+17% Synergy $0.22
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
+11% Synergy $1.03
Loran's Escape Loran's Escape
+10% Synergy $0.85
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+7% Synergy $2.60
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+6% Synergy $0.34
Lens Flare Lens Flare
+5% Synergy $0.04
Reprieve Reprieve
+4% Synergy $1.33
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+3% Synergy $0.29
Final Showdown Final Showdown
+2% Synergy $3.64
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+2% Synergy $6.76
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
0% Synergy $1.41
Restoration Magic Restoration Magic
-2% Synergy $1.28
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
-3% Synergy $0.95
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
-3% Synergy $7.86
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
-4% Synergy $7.90
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
-5% Synergy $3.07
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-7% Synergy $8.15
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-10% Synergy $4.49
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-12% Synergy $13.88
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-14% Synergy $17.17

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Sundial, Dawn Tyrant's game plan and control the board.

Brilliant Restoration Brilliant Restoration
+22% Synergy $1.44
Open the Vaults Open the Vaults
+11% Synergy $0.68
Tune Up Tune Up
+9% Synergy $0.09
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+8% Synergy $0.30
Recommission Recommission
+7% Synergy $0.25
Sram's Expertise Sram's Expertise
+7% Synergy $0.42
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+6% Synergy $0.40
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+5% Synergy $1.87
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+4% Synergy $5.09
Against All Odds Against All Odds
+4% Synergy $0.09
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+3% Synergy $0.52
White Sun's Twilight White Sun's Twilight
+2% Synergy $2.02
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+1% Synergy $0.98
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
0% Synergy $0.85
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
-1% Synergy $5.66
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
-1% Synergy $2.23
Single Combat Single Combat
-1% Synergy $0.48
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
-2% Synergy $0.27
Austere Command Austere Command
-4% Synergy $0.37
Ravnica at War Ravnica at War
-5% Synergy $0.48
Wrath of God Wrath of God
-6% Synergy $2.73
Open the Armory Open the Armory
-6% Synergy $3.12
Farewell Farewell
-9% Synergy $4.91

Utility Artifacts

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

Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+20% Synergy $1.75
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+17% Synergy $2.82
Clay-Fired Bricks Cosmium Kiln Clay-Fired Bricks
+17% Synergy $0.07
Thopter Shop Thopter Shop
+16% Synergy $0.36
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+12% Synergy $2.36
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+11% Synergy $1.64
Squire's Lightblade Squire's Lightblade
+11% Synergy $0.08
Weatherlight Weatherlight
+10% Synergy $2.18
Spear of Heliod Spear of Heliod
+9% Synergy $1.18
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+9% Synergy $22.25
Racers' Scoreboard Racers' Scoreboard
+8% Synergy $0.07
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+7% Synergy $0.22
Maul of the Skyclaves Maul of the Skyclaves
+7% Synergy $0.22
Adaptive Omnitool Adaptive Omnitool
+7% Synergy $1.44
Lumen-Class Frigate Lumen-Class Frigate
+7% Synergy $0.23
Automated Assembly Line Automated Assembly Line
+7% Synergy $0.15
Aerial Surveyor Aerial Surveyor
+7% Synergy $1.20
Perilous Snare Perilous Snare
+7% Synergy $0.22
Mechtitan Core Mechtitan Core
+7% Synergy $0.31
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+6% Synergy $2.21
Mirrorworks Mirrorworks
+6% Synergy $2.22
Celestial Armor Celestial Armor
+5% Synergy $0.79
The Seriema The Seriema
+5% Synergy $0.86
Semblance Anvil Semblance Anvil
+5% Synergy $4.05
Infiltration Lens Infiltration Lens
+5% Synergy $2.12
Ring of Thune Ring of Thune
+5% Synergy $0.29
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+4% Synergy $2.23
Eldrazi Monument Eldrazi Monument
+4% Synergy $6.10
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+3% Synergy $2.84
Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+3% Synergy $2.14
Thran Power Suit Thran Power Suit
+3% Synergy $0.94
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+3% Synergy $2.37
Leyline Axe Leyline Axe
+3% Synergy $2.40
Ichor Wellspring Ichor Wellspring
+3% Synergy $1.24
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+2% Synergy $0.23
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
+1% Synergy $4.63
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+1% Synergy $0.80
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
0% Synergy $10.31
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
0% Synergy $3.24
Halo Fountain Halo Fountain
0% Synergy $4.37
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
0% Synergy $0.40
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
-1% Synergy $2.25
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
-5% Synergy $40.10
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-6% Synergy $4.84
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-8% Synergy $6.44
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-8% Synergy $4.54
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-10% Synergy $1.53
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
-12% Synergy $4.55
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-15% Synergy $4.37
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-30% Synergy $3.75

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Sundial, Dawn Tyrant's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

All That Glitters All That Glitters
+17% Synergy $0.38
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
+13% Synergy $4.17
The Legend of Yangchen Avatar Yangchen The Legend of Yangchen
+8% Synergy $3.36
Paladin Class Paladin Class
+7% Synergy $0.50
Commander's Insignia Commander's Insignia
+7% Synergy $0.13
Dictate of Heliod Dictate of Heliod
+6% Synergy $0.50
In the Trenches In the Trenches
+5% Synergy $0.30
Force of Virtue Force of Virtue
+5% Synergy $0.36
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+4% Synergy $2.16
Timely Ward Timely Ward
+4% Synergy $0.82
Always Watching Always Watching
+4% Synergy $1.32
Glorious Anthem Glorious Anthem
+4% Synergy $0.37
Marshal's Anthem Marshal's Anthem
+4% Synergy $0.13
Wedding Announcement Wedding Festivity Wedding Announcement
+3% Synergy $0.40
Hyena Umbra Hyena Umbra
+2% Synergy $0.23
Skrelv's Hive Skrelv's Hive
+2% Synergy $0.84
Deafening Silence Deafening Silence
+1% Synergy $1.33
Angelic Gift Angelic Gift
0% Synergy $0.18
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
-1% Synergy $6.72
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
-1% Synergy $4.61
Unquestioned Authority Unquestioned Authority
-1% Synergy $0.85
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
-2% Synergy $1.69
Sigarda's Aid Sigarda's Aid
-2% Synergy $17.12
Mantle of the Ancients Mantle of the Ancients
-2% Synergy $4.01
True Conviction True Conviction
-2% Synergy $4.92
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
-2% Synergy $1.60
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
-2% Synergy $8.45
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
-6% Synergy $28.35
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-10% Synergy $5.54
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
-10% Synergy $6.47
Land Tax Land Tax
-16% Synergy $24.31

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Sundial, Dawn Tyrant to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Karn, Scion of Urza Karn, Scion of Urza
+9% Synergy $4.44
Karn, Living Legacy Karn, Living Legacy
+5% Synergy $1.28
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
+4% Synergy $17.78
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
-6% Synergy $1.04

Utility Lands

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

Ancient Den Ancient Den
+26% Synergy $1.04
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+21% Synergy $1.85
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+17% Synergy $0.30
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+12% Synergy $0.54
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+10% Synergy $11.66
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
+10% Synergy $0.58
Urza's Power Plant Urza's Power Plant
+10% Synergy $0.66
Urza's Mine Urza's Mine
+10% Synergy $0.65
Fomori Vault Fomori Vault
+7% Synergy $7.36
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+5% Synergy $0.18
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
+4% Synergy $4.65
Desert of the True Desert of the True
+4% Synergy $0.11
Fountainport Fountainport
+4% Synergy $3.42
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+3% Synergy $35.79
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+2% Synergy $0.59
Adventurer's Inn Adventurer's Inn
+2% Synergy $0.11
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+2% Synergy $0.07
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+2% Synergy $1.67
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+2% Synergy $0.38
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+1% Synergy $0.06
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $0.12
Karoo Karoo
+1% Synergy $1.16
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
-2% Synergy $1.13
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-3% Synergy $0.26
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
-8% Synergy $0.15
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-10% Synergy $0.14
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-11% Synergy $4.99
War Room War Room
-12% Synergy $5.33
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-12% Synergy $3.67
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-17% Synergy $4.39
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
-20% Synergy $19.58
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-25% Synergy $44.36

Mana Artifacts

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

Fabrication Foundry Fabrication Foundry
+19% Synergy $0.21
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+9% Synergy $0.23
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+7% Synergy $4.30
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+4% Synergy $0.18
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+4% Synergy $0.18
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+3% Synergy $0.27
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+3% Synergy $0.29
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
0% Synergy $1.71
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
0% Synergy $0.72
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
0% Synergy $3.49
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-1% Synergy $0.16
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-18% Synergy $0.35
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-20% Synergy $1.23

Lands

The mana base foundation for Sundial, Dawn Tyrant decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
+7% Synergy $0.31
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+5% Synergy $1.45
Plains Plains
+3% Synergy $0.16
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+3% Synergy $0.29
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+3% Synergy $5.00
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+2% Synergy $0.27
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+1% Synergy $0.98
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
0% Synergy $1.41
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
0% Synergy $0.19
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
-1% Synergy $2.23
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-3% Synergy $4.54
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
-4% Synergy $0.36
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-10% Synergy $0.22

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