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Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student
Price tag $17.35

Legendary CreatureMoonfolk Wizard

Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for U
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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

#489 Current Rank
#453 Last Week
#475 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student decks.

Harmonized Trio Harmonized Trio
+4% Synergy $0.43
Mutagen Man, Living Ooze Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
+3% Synergy $3.45
Expansion Algorithm Expansion Algorithm
+1% Synergy $4.30
Mind into Matter Mind into Matter
-1% Synergy $0.37
Turbulent Wilderness Turbulent Wilderness
-9% Synergy $7.29

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student's abilities and overall game plan.

Brainstorm Brainstorm
+65% Synergy $1.38
Flux Channeler Flux Channeler
+47% Synergy $3.44
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+46% Synergy $0.46
Chart a Course Chart a Course
+44% Synergy $0.14
Dreamtide Whale Dreamtide Whale
+42% Synergy $2.36
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+39% Synergy $1.91
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+35% Synergy $8.75
Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
+34% Synergy $0.17
Careful Study Careful Study
+33% Synergy $5.18
Ichormoon Gauntlet Ichormoon Gauntlet
+33% Synergy $5.29

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student decks.

Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+32% Synergy $1.77
Evolution Sage Evolution Sage
+27% Synergy $2.70
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+24% Synergy $2.06
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+24% Synergy $10.78
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+18% Synergy $1.35
Pongify Pongify
+13% Synergy $1.77
Counterspell Counterspell
+8% Synergy $2.56
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
+5% Synergy $0.31
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+4% Synergy $2.09
Beast Within Beast Within
-8% Synergy $0.47

Game Changers

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

Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+21% Synergy $17.10
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+17% Synergy $41.42
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+17% Synergy $56.23
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+17% Synergy $24.05
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+15% Synergy $67.17
Force of Will Force of Will
+15% Synergy $69.38
The One Ring The One Ring
+14% Synergy $102.57
Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+13% Synergy $2.59
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+9% Synergy $157.73
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+3% Synergy $26.23

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
+31% Synergy $0.23
Alandra, Sky Dreamer Alandra, Sky Dreamer
+28% Synergy $3.81
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+23% Synergy $0.68
Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor
+23% Synergy $6.93
Tireless Tracker Tireless Tracker
+22% Synergy $0.27
Cankerbloom Cankerbloom
+22% Synergy $0.63
Thrummingbird Thrummingbird
+21% Synergy $0.26
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+20% Synergy $11.28
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+20% Synergy $7.28
Emrakul's Messenger Emrakul's Messenger
+19% Synergy $0.28
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+18% Synergy $3.41
Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy Kellan, Inquisitive Prodigy
+16% Synergy $0.31
Forensic Gadgeteer Forensic Gadgeteer
+15% Synergy $2.53
Erdwal Illuminator Erdwal Illuminator
+15% Synergy $0.15
Lonis, Cryptozoologist Lonis, Cryptozoologist
+14% Synergy $0.29
Tangletrove Kelp Tangletrove Kelp
+14% Synergy $0.32
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+13% Synergy $0.80
Ethereal Investigator Ethereal Investigator
+13% Synergy $0.36
Body of Knowledge Body of Knowledge
+12% Synergy $0.31
Urza, Lord High Artificer Urza, Lord High Artificer
+12% Synergy $14.43
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
+10% Synergy $7.24
Deepglow Skate Deepglow Skate
+10% Synergy $0.30
Wistfulness Wistfulness
+10% Synergy $5.90
Homunculus Horde Homunculus Horde
+10% Synergy $0.41
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
+9% Synergy $40.89
Toothy, Imaginary Friend Toothy, Imaginary Friend
+9% Synergy $9.51
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
+9% Synergy $0.32
Jin-Gitaxias The Great Synthesis Jin-Gitaxias
+9% Synergy $9.71
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+8% Synergy $13.64
Kappa Cannoneer Kappa Cannoneer
+8% Synergy $0.39
Elvish Spirit Guide Elvish Spirit Guide
+8% Synergy $2.35
Spellskite Spellskite
+8% Synergy $7.80
Cyberdrive Awakener Cyberdrive Awakener
+8% Synergy $1.85
Spellseeker Spellseeker
+8% Synergy $15.81
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
+8% Synergy $0.66
Overbeing of Myth Overbeing of Myth
+8% Synergy $2.72
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+7% Synergy $1.80
Triskaidekaphile Triskaidekaphile
+7% Synergy $0.86
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
+4% Synergy $2.59
Pollywog Prodigy Pollywog Prodigy
+4% Synergy $5.82
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+3% Synergy $5.70
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+3% Synergy $31.47
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+3% Synergy $1.87
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+2% Synergy $23.90
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
+2% Synergy $10.40
Tireless Provisioner Tireless Provisioner
-5% Synergy $3.50
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
-7% Synergy $12.30
Tatyova, Benthic Druid Tatyova, Benthic Druid
-12% Synergy $0.32
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
-13% Synergy $0.41
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
-15% Synergy $0.28

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student safe.

Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
+28% Synergy $4.43
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+27% Synergy $5.52
Brainsurge Brainsurge
+26% Synergy $0.29
Obscuring Haze Obscuring Haze
+25% Synergy $4.88
Experimental Augury Experimental Augury
+20% Synergy $0.24
Serum Snare Serum Snare
+20% Synergy $0.28
Prologue to Phyresis Prologue to Phyresis
+19% Synergy $0.53
Radstorm Radstorm
+19% Synergy $4.82
Ripples of Potential Ripples of Potential
+18% Synergy $1.69
Opt Opt
+18% Synergy $0.22
Consider Consider
+17% Synergy $0.23
Swan Song Swan Song
+15% Synergy $7.32
Tolarian Winds Tolarian Winds
+15% Synergy $0.96
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+14% Synergy $47.43
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+14% Synergy $8.03
Fog Fog
+14% Synergy $0.74
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+13% Synergy $2.30
Three Steps Ahead Three Steps Ahead
+12% Synergy $6.58
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+11% Synergy $52.04
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+11% Synergy $9.22
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+11% Synergy $7.14
Aetherize Aetherize
+10% Synergy $0.37
Into the Flood Maw Into the Flood Maw
+10% Synergy $1.94
Snap Snap
+10% Synergy $3.51
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
+9% Synergy $2.66
Perilous Research Perilous Research
+9% Synergy $0.52
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+8% Synergy $10.13
Deduce Deduce
+8% Synergy $0.11
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+7% Synergy $18.10
Evacuation Evacuation
+7% Synergy $0.35
Words of Wisdom Words of Wisdom
+7% Synergy $0.68
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+6% Synergy $0.51
Mutational Advantage Mutational Advantage
+6% Synergy $7.12
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
+5% Synergy $1.06
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+5% Synergy $14.94
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
+5% Synergy $3.92
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+5% Synergy $0.35
Mirrorform Mirrorform
+5% Synergy $3.01
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
+5% Synergy $1.49
Force of Vigor Force of Vigor
+4% Synergy $8.01
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+4% Synergy $1.82
Auroral Procession Auroral Procession
+4% Synergy $0.33
Negate Negate
+3% Synergy $0.11
Planar Genesis Planar Genesis
+3% Synergy $0.27
Voidslime Voidslime
+3% Synergy $0.55
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+2% Synergy $0.42
Resculpt Resculpt
+1% Synergy $1.13
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
-2% Synergy $3.35
Eureka Moment Eureka Moment
-3% Synergy $0.30
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-7% Synergy $13.72

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student's game plan and control the board.

Windfall Windfall
+28% Synergy $4.79
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+28% Synergy $3.10
Ponder Ponder
+27% Synergy $1.50
Winged Words Winged Words
+21% Synergy $0.35
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+19% Synergy $0.41
Preordain Preordain
+18% Synergy $0.60
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+15% Synergy $33.71
See Beyond See Beyond
+14% Synergy $0.31
Unnatural Restoration Unnatural Restoration
+12% Synergy $1.84
Thirsting Roots Thirsting Roots
+10% Synergy $0.88
Rise and Shine Rise and Shine
+9% Synergy $0.36
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
+8% Synergy $2.93
Enter the Infinite Enter the Infinite
+7% Synergy $5.82
Explore Explore
+6% Synergy $0.30
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+6% Synergy $7.81
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+6% Synergy $0.29
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+6% Synergy $1.14
Time Warp Time Warp
+6% Synergy $13.41
Thoughtcast Thoughtcast
+6% Synergy $4.30
Ideas Unbound Ideas Unbound
+6% Synergy $0.82
Solve the Equation Solve the Equation
+5% Synergy $3.45
Temporal Manipulation Temporal Manipulation
+5% Synergy $12.38
Merchant Scroll Merchant Scroll
+5% Synergy $5.71
Three Visits Three Visits
+4% Synergy $4.95
Pick Your Poison Pick Your Poison
+4% Synergy $0.25
Farseek Farseek
+2% Synergy $0.54
Regrowth Regrowth
+2% Synergy $0.47
Fabricate Fabricate
0% Synergy $8.93
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
-3% Synergy $48.04
Urban Evolution Urban Evolution
-4% Synergy $0.18
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-15% Synergy $0.40
Cultivate Cultivate
-16% Synergy $0.31
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-16% Synergy $1.20

Utility Artifacts

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

Tamiyo's Journal Tamiyo's Journal
+27% Synergy $2.65
Mishra's Bauble Mishra's Bauble
+12% Synergy $2.05
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+11% Synergy $5.51
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+11% Synergy $44.91
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+9% Synergy $0.36
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
+8% Synergy $12.27
Luxior, Giada's Gift Luxior, Giada's Gift
+8% Synergy $4.12
Urza's Bauble Urza's Bauble
+7% Synergy $7.22
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+6% Synergy $0.84
Worldwalker Helm Worldwalker Helm
+6% Synergy $2.79
Venser's Journal Venser's Journal
+5% Synergy $10.67
The Chain Veil The Chain Veil
+5% Synergy $5.33
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-12% Synergy $3.43
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-20% Synergy $1.92

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+27% Synergy $3.87
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+21% Synergy $26.49
Proft's Eidetic Memory Proft's Eidetic Memory
+21% Synergy $2.77
Propaganda Propaganda
+16% Synergy $3.42
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+16% Synergy $3.88
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+16% Synergy $1.22
Omniscience Omniscience
+14% Synergy $5.24
Inexorable Tide Inexorable Tide
+14% Synergy $3.38
Tamiyo Meets the Story Circle Tamiyo Meets the Story Circle
+12% Synergy $0.15
On the Trail On the Trail
+10% Synergy $4.11
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion
+9% Synergy $5.44
The Tale of Tamiyo The Tale of Tamiyo
+8% Synergy $0.12
Teferi's Talent Teferi's Talent
+8% Synergy $0.38
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+7% Synergy $0.29
Ongoing Investigation Ongoing Investigation
+6% Synergy $0.27
Curious Inquiry Curious Inquiry
+6% Synergy $0.14
Amphibian Downpour Amphibian Downpour
+5% Synergy $1.14
Carpet of Flowers Carpet of Flowers
+5% Synergy $6.29
Mechanized Production Mechanized Production
+5% Synergy $2.76
Trail of Evidence Trail of Evidence
+5% Synergy $0.28
Dress Down Dress Down
+5% Synergy $0.54
Ulvenwald Mysteries Ulvenwald Mysteries
+4% Synergy $0.13
Exploration Exploration
+3% Synergy $32.32
Wilderness Reclamation Wilderness Reclamation
+3% Synergy $0.88
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+2% Synergy $0.38
Burgeoning Burgeoning
+2% Synergy $35.23
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+1% Synergy $1.62
Doubling Season Doubling Season
0% Synergy $30.30

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Tamiyo, the Moon Sage Tamiyo, the Moon Sage
+22% Synergy $5.79
Oko, Thief of Crowns Oko, Thief of Crowns
+19% Synergy $6.99
Tamiyo, Compleated Sage Tamiyo, Compleated Sage
+19% Synergy $0.66
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
+16% Synergy $4.22
Tamiyo, Collector of Tales Tamiyo, Collector of Tales
+16% Synergy $0.34
Teferi, Master of Time Teferi, Master of Time
+12% Synergy $9.91
Jace, the Mind Sculptor Jace, the Mind Sculptor
+9% Synergy $17.79
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
+7% Synergy $0.36
Mordenkainen Mordenkainen
+5% Synergy $1.12
Jace Reawakened Jace Reawakened
+5% Synergy $0.90

Utility Lands

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

Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+23% Synergy $0.84
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+22% Synergy $28.24
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+16% Synergy $50.32
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+16% Synergy $0.23
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
+15% Synergy $0.79
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+13% Synergy $2.00
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+12% Synergy $38.37
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+11% Synergy $7.49
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+10% Synergy $5.15
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+5% Synergy $122.46
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+5% Synergy $0.57
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+5% Synergy $9.76
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+4% Synergy $60.65
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+4% Synergy $0.29
Uthros, Titanic Godcore Uthros, Titanic Godcore
+3% Synergy $9.90
Tree of Tales Tree of Tales
+3% Synergy $0.76
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+2% Synergy $14.79
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
+2% Synergy $0.32
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+1% Synergy $2.49
Alchemist's Refuge Alchemist's Refuge
-3% Synergy $0.50

Mana Artifacts

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

Mox Amber Mox Amber
+23% Synergy $69.99
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
+17% Synergy $0.44
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+13% Synergy $2.92
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+13% Synergy $39.13
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+9% Synergy $214.76
Five Hundred Year Diary Five Hundred Year Diary
+9% Synergy $0.33
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+6% Synergy $110.91
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+6% Synergy $1066.67
Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+6% Synergy $4.99
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+5% Synergy $0.55
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+4% Synergy $0.39
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+3% Synergy $0.34
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+3% Synergy $0.39
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+2% Synergy $1.19
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+2% Synergy $0.63
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+1% Synergy $5.18
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
-1% Synergy $4.73
Simic Signet Simic Signet
-7% Synergy $0.32

Lands

The mana base foundation for Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+27% Synergy $5.52
Waterlogged Grove Waterlogged Grove
+20% Synergy $1.58
Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
+20% Synergy $12.57
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+19% Synergy $31.90
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+17% Synergy $11.81
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+15% Synergy $18.59
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+15% Synergy $33.71
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+14% Synergy $15.28
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+13% Synergy $8.10
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+13% Synergy $35.66
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+13% Synergy $0.80
Willowrush Verge Willowrush Verge
+10% Synergy $8.25
Botanical Sanctum Botanical Sanctum
+9% Synergy $1.31
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+9% Synergy $10.35
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+9% Synergy $16.13
Barkchannel Pathway Tidechannel Pathway Barkchannel Pathway
+8% Synergy $3.84
Tropical Island Tropical Island
+8% Synergy
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+8% Synergy $28.90
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+7% Synergy $45.71
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+6% Synergy $7.81
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+6% Synergy $38.90
City of Brass City of Brass
+5% Synergy $9.01
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+5% Synergy $32.51
Kitchen Kitchen
+5% Synergy $0.40
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
+4% Synergy $0.27
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
+1% Synergy $0.52
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+1% Synergy $1.23
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
0% Synergy $34.32
Snow-Covered Forest Snow-Covered Forest
0% Synergy $0.72
Island Island
-1% Synergy $0.21
Rain-Slicked Copse Rain-Slicked Copse
-1% Synergy $0.28
Sodden Verdure Sodden Verdure
-2% Synergy $0.53
Rimewood Falls Rimewood Falls
-2% Synergy $0.50
Command Tower Command Tower
-3% Synergy $0.26
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-3% Synergy $0.29
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
-5% Synergy $0.32
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-5% Synergy $0.97
Forest Forest
-6% Synergy $0.18
Overflowing Basin Overflowing Basin
-6% Synergy $0.34
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
-7% Synergy $0.34
Vineglimmer Snarl Vineglimmer Snarl
-7% Synergy $0.27
Tangled Islet Tangled Islet
-7% Synergy $2.32
Thornwood Falls Thornwood Falls
-11% Synergy $0.13
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-12% Synergy $0.33
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-13% Synergy $0.28
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
-14% Synergy $0.30
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-16% Synergy $0.23
Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
-19% Synergy $0.33

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