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Talrand, Sky Summoner
Price tag $0.38

Legendary CreatureMerfolk Wizard

Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#422 Current Rank
#428 Last Week
#319 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Talrand, Sky Summoner.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Talrand, Sky Summoner decks.

Consult the Star Charts Consult the Star Charts
+3% Synergy $4.90
Mental Modulation Mental Modulation
+2% Synergy $0.07
Divert Disaster Divert Disaster
+1% Synergy $0.09
Moonlit Meditation Moonlit Meditation
0% Synergy $1.06
Starwinder Starwinder
-1% Synergy $0.90

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Talrand, Sky Summoner's abilities and overall game plan.

Opt Opt
+53% Synergy $0.14
Favorable Winds Favorable Winds
+43% Synergy $0.65
Murmuring Mystic Murmuring Mystic
+42% Synergy $0.35
Winged Words Winged Words
+42% Synergy $0.13
Impulse Impulse
+40% Synergy $0.11
Preordain Preordain
+40% Synergy $0.60
Anticipate Anticipate
+38% Synergy $0.06
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+37% Synergy $0.98
Wizard's Retort Wizard's Retort
+37% Synergy $0.21
Consider Consider
+35% Synergy $0.44

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Talrand, Sky Summoner decks.

Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
+33% Synergy $1.19
Negate Negate
+32% Synergy $0.26
Ponder Ponder
+31% Synergy $1.32
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+28% Synergy $1.35
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+26% Synergy $0.44
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+16% Synergy $1.34
Counterspell Counterspell
+14% Synergy $1.28
Pongify Pongify
+11% Synergy $2.20
High Tide High Tide
+10% Synergy $1.20
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-4% Synergy $3.58

Game Changers

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

Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+4% Synergy $2.16
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+3% Synergy $15.17
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
0% Synergy $46.53
Force of Will Force of Will
-1% Synergy $61.91
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-2% Synergy $42.10
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
-3% Synergy $35.52
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-5% Synergy $49.41
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-6% Synergy $95.04
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
-8% Synergy $18.48

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Talrand, Sky Summoner's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Baral, Chief of Compliance Baral, Chief of Compliance
+32% Synergy $1.60
Haughty Djinn Haughty Djinn
+27% Synergy $0.31
Alandra, Sky Dreamer Alandra, Sky Dreamer
+25% Synergy $0.48
Wavebreak Hippocamp Wavebreak Hippocamp
+24% Synergy $0.60
Mocking Sprite Mocking Sprite
+23% Synergy $0.05
Archmage of Runes Archmage of Runes
+21% Synergy $1.51
Curiosity Crafter Curiosity Crafter
+19% Synergy $1.01
Octavia, Living Thesis Octavia, Living Thesis
+17% Synergy $0.38
Thunderclap Drake Thunderclap Drake
+12% Synergy $4.41
Stormtide Leviathan Stormtide Leviathan
+11% Synergy $0.61
Docent of Perfection Final Iteration Docent of Perfection
+10% Synergy $0.31
Geyser Drake Geyser Drake
+10% Synergy $0.07
Naiad of Hidden Coves Naiad of Hidden Coves
+10% Synergy $0.08
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+9% Synergy $0.27
Enduring Curiosity Enduring Curiosity
+9% Synergy $8.45
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch Temple of Cyclical Time Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
+9% Synergy $1.97
Curious Homunculus Voracious Reader Curious Homunculus
+8% Synergy $0.20
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+6% Synergy $3.69
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
+6% Synergy $2.32
Wizards of Thay Wizards of Thay
+6% Synergy $0.43
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
+6% Synergy $0.25
Guile Guile
+6% Synergy $0.73
Volshe Tideturner Volshe Tideturner
+6% Synergy $0.07
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
+5% Synergy $0.30
Niblis of Frost Niblis of Frost
+5% Synergy $0.36
Trawler Drake Trawler Drake
+5% Synergy $0.05
Windreader Sphinx Windreader Sphinx
+4% Synergy $0.20
Snapcaster Mage Snapcaster Mage
+2% Synergy $16.60
Silver Myr Silver Myr
+1% Synergy $0.39
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
0% Synergy $6.98
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
0% Synergy $0.21
Scourge of Fleets Scourge of Fleets
-1% Synergy $0.47
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-3% Synergy $1.11
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
-4% Synergy $2.67
Harbinger of the Seas Harbinger of the Seas
-4% Synergy $2.65
Triskaidekaphile Triskaidekaphile
-6% Synergy $0.57
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
-8% Synergy $10.40
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
-10% Synergy $0.87
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-17% Synergy $0.25

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Talrand, Sky Summoner safe.

Rewind Rewind
+34% Synergy $0.37
Disdainful Stroke Disdainful Stroke
+30% Synergy $0.11
Think Twice Think Twice
+28% Synergy $0.07
Unwind Unwind
+28% Synergy $0.95
Unsummon Unsummon
+28% Synergy $0.24
Snap Snap
+26% Synergy $2.22
Mana Leak Mana Leak
+24% Synergy $0.19
Aetherize Aetherize
+23% Synergy $0.47
Into the Roil Into the Roil
+23% Synergy $0.13
Dispel Dispel
+22% Synergy $0.38
Telling Time Telling Time
+22% Synergy $0.15
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+21% Synergy $0.25
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+21% Synergy $0.28
Quick Study Quick Study
+21% Synergy $0.30
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+20% Synergy $0.19
Essence Scatter Essence Scatter
+20% Synergy $0.07
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+19% Synergy $0.17
Abjure Abjure
+18% Synergy $2.62
Peek Peek
+16% Synergy $0.46
Lofty Denial Lofty Denial
+16% Synergy $0.15
Deliberate Deliberate
+15% Synergy $0.11
Meeting of Minds Meeting of Minds
+14% Synergy $0.13
Blink of an Eye Blink of an Eye
+14% Synergy $0.07
Cancel Cancel
+13% Synergy $0.28
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+12% Synergy $1.81
Dissipate Dissipate
+12% Synergy $0.10
Dissolve Dissolve
+12% Synergy $0.20
Silundi Vision Silundi Isle Silundi Vision
+11% Synergy $0.38
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+10% Synergy $2.27
Filter Out Filter Out
+10% Synergy $0.16
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
+9% Synergy $0.25
Refute Refute
+9% Synergy $0.09
Wash Away Wash Away
+9% Synergy $0.46
Run Away Together Run Away Together
+9% Synergy $0.02
Resculpt Resculpt
+8% Synergy $0.30
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+7% Synergy $1.66
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+7% Synergy $1.18
Thought Scour Thought Scour
+7% Synergy $0.42
Brainsurge Brainsurge
+6% Synergy $0.25
Disallow Disallow
+6% Synergy $1.56
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
+5% Synergy $0.42
Swan Song Swan Song
+4% Synergy $8.07
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
+4% Synergy $1.18
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+3% Synergy $1.81
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
+3% Synergy $7.45
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+1% Synergy $1.39
Force of Negation Force of Negation
-1% Synergy $51.18
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-2% Synergy $7.96
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-4% Synergy $44.80
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
-5% Synergy $13.39

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Talrand, Sky Summoner's game plan and control the board.

Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+31% Synergy $0.22
Flood of Recollection Flood of Recollection
+28% Synergy $0.14
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+25% Synergy $3.92
Sleight of Hand Sleight of Hand
+20% Synergy $0.24
Ravenform Ravenform
+18% Synergy $0.16
Candlekeep Inspiration Candlekeep Inspiration
+18% Synergy $0.10
Rise from the Tides Rise from the Tides
+17% Synergy $0.07
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+16% Synergy $0.21
Chart a Course Chart a Course
+14% Synergy $0.19
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+13% Synergy $0.10
Distant Melody Distant Melody
+12% Synergy $0.50
Sleep Sleep
+12% Synergy $0.14
Solve the Equation Solve the Equation
+11% Synergy $1.91
Divination Divination
+11% Synergy $0.07
Talrand's Invocation Talrand's Invocation
+11% Synergy $0.08
Portent Portent
+10% Synergy $0.22
Wash Out Wash Out
+9% Synergy $0.31
Gust of Wind Gust of Wind
+8% Synergy $0.07
Scour All Possibilities Scour All Possibilities
+7% Synergy $0.09
Merchant Scroll Merchant Scroll
+6% Synergy $8.31
Secrets of the Golden City Secrets of the Golden City
+6% Synergy $0.08
Mass Polymorph Mass Polymorph
+6% Synergy $0.31
Void Snare Void Snare
+6% Synergy $0.14
Call to Mind Call to Mind
+5% Synergy $0.25
Clear the Mind Clear the Mind
+5% Synergy $0.09
Shimmer of Possibility Shimmer of Possibility
+5% Synergy $0.05
River's Rebuke River's Rebuke
+4% Synergy $0.62
Compulsive Research Compulsive Research
+4% Synergy $0.10
Polymorph Polymorph
+4% Synergy $1.18
Hidden Strings Hidden Strings
+3% Synergy $0.30
Retraced Image Retraced Image
+3% Synergy $7.34
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
+2% Synergy $2.85
Personal Tutor Personal Tutor
+2% Synergy $5.01
Enter the Enigma Enter the Enigma
+1% Synergy $0.17
Time Warp Time Warp
+1% Synergy $12.35
Slip Through Space Slip Through Space
+1% Synergy $0.54
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
0% Synergy $1.83
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
0% Synergy $7.96
Windfall Windfall
-3% Synergy $4.81
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-5% Synergy $33.69
Fabricate Fabricate
-13% Synergy $8.73

Utility Artifacts

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

Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+25% Synergy $0.33
Mindsplice Apparatus Mindsplice Apparatus
+8% Synergy $0.41
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+6% Synergy $4.94
Primal Amulet Primal Wellspring Primal Amulet
+5% Synergy $7.69
Runechanter's Pike Runechanter's Pike
+5% Synergy $0.37
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+4% Synergy $15.08
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
+3% Synergy $17.19
The Magic Mirror The Magic Mirror
+1% Synergy $2.83
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-1% Synergy $0.26
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-8% Synergy $1.32
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-10% Synergy $4.54
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
-10% Synergy $32.55

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Talrand, Sky Summoner's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+25% Synergy $1.10
Jace's Sanctum Jace's Sanctum
+23% Synergy $0.62
Case of the Ransacked Lab Case of the Ransacked Lab
+17% Synergy $0.39
Shark Typhoon Shark Typhoon
+9% Synergy $0.70
Metallurgic Summonings Metallurgic Summonings
+9% Synergy $1.39
Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+9% Synergy $0.71
Precognition Field Precognition Field
+9% Synergy $0.19
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+8% Synergy $3.99
Gravitational Shift Gravitational Shift
+8% Synergy $1.27
Arcane Melee Arcane Melee
+5% Synergy $0.24
As Foretold As Foretold
+3% Synergy $1.26
Telepathy Telepathy
+3% Synergy $0.62
Swarm Intelligence Swarm Intelligence
+3% Synergy $0.37
Back to Basics Back to Basics
0% Synergy $5.59
Witness Protection Witness Protection
-1% Synergy $0.14
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
-4% Synergy $0.16
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
-4% Synergy $3.38
Propaganda Propaganda
-5% Synergy $2.32
Wizard Class Wizard Class
-5% Synergy $1.39
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
-5% Synergy $0.95
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-6% Synergy $8.69
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
-6% Synergy $2.02

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Talrand, Sky Summoner to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
-9% Synergy $6.80

Utility Lands

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

Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+13% Synergy $0.46
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+10% Synergy $0.11
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+8% Synergy $1.38
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+5% Synergy $2.59
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+4% Synergy $0.37
Remote Isle Remote Isle
+4% Synergy $0.13
Rivendell Rivendell
+2% Synergy $1.05
Desert of the Mindful Desert of the Mindful
+2% Synergy $0.11
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+1% Synergy $0.24
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+1% Synergy $2.98
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.15
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
-1% Synergy $0.40
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
-2% Synergy $5.96
War Room War Room
-4% Synergy $2.90
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-10% Synergy $18.71

Mana Artifacts

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

Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+28% Synergy $0.23
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+17% Synergy $0.17
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+8% Synergy $4.32
Forger's Foundry Forger's Foundry
+5% Synergy $0.27
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+4% Synergy $1.15
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+4% Synergy $0.21
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+3% Synergy $0.26
Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+3% Synergy $0.87
Star Compass Star Compass
+3% Synergy $0.51
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+1% Synergy $2.95
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.17
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
0% Synergy $0.51
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
0% Synergy $0.38
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-1% Synergy $1.38
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
-1% Synergy $8.02
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-2% Synergy $1.39
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-2% Synergy $3.60
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-3% Synergy $20.31
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
-10% Synergy $0.23

Lands

The mana base foundation for Talrand, Sky Summoner decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Silundi Vision Silundi Isle Silundi Vision
+11% Synergy $0.38
Jwari Disruption Jwari Ruins Jwari Disruption
+4% Synergy $0.38
Island Island
+3% Synergy $0.04
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+2% Synergy $0.21
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+1% Synergy $0.55
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-2% Synergy $7.96
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-3% Synergy $1.11
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-3% Synergy $13.79
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-3% Synergy $15.64
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-5% Synergy $33.69

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