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Tayam, Luminous Enigma: Stax
Price tag $1.55

Legendary Creature — Nightmare Beast

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Abzan

Playstyle & Strategy

+1/+1 Counters 16% Combo 12% Reanimator 11% Aristocrats 7% Stax 6%
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New Cards

Recent-set cards that Tayam, Luminous Enigma players are trying out in Stax decks.

Slumbering Trudge Slumbering Trudge
+4% Synergy $0.34
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
+2% Synergy $3.83
Petrified Hamlet Petrified Hamlet
+1% Synergy $0.53
Cauldron of Essence Cauldron of Essence
-1% Synergy $5.19
Grave Researcher Grave Researcher
-1% Synergy $3.39

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Tayam, Luminous Enigma's Stax builds — cards that lean hardest into the Stax theme.

Devoted Druid Devoted Druid
+90% Synergy $0.42
Archon of Emeria Archon of Emeria
+89% Synergy $1.46
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
+88% Synergy $1.24
Wall of Roots Wall of Roots
+83% Synergy $0.26
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
+83% Synergy $0.17
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+83% Synergy $4.18
Deafening Silence Deafening Silence
+78% Synergy $2.76
Avacyn's Pilgrim Avacyn's Pilgrim
+77% Synergy $0.73
Centaur Garden Centaur Garden
+76% Synergy $1.35
Bartolomé del Presidio Bartolomé del Presidio
+76% Synergy $0.25

Top Cards

The staple cards most Tayam, Luminous Enigma Stax decks run as their core.

Eidolon of Rhetoric Eidolon of Rhetoric
+74% Synergy $0.68
Young Wolf Young Wolf
+73% Synergy $0.13
Strangleroot Geist Strangleroot Geist
+73% Synergy $0.28
Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality
+71% Synergy $8.52
Elves of Deep Shadow Elves of Deep Shadow
+70% Synergy $4.39
Aven Interrupter Aven Interrupter
+70% Synergy $4.12
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
+66% Synergy $13.43
Sylvan Safekeeper Sylvan Safekeeper
+65% Synergy $5.56
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+56% Synergy $25.79
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+54% Synergy $13.48

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Tayam, Luminous Enigma Stax game on their own.

Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+67% Synergy $48.48
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+64% Synergy $23.76
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
+63% Synergy $14.22
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+57% Synergy $3.42
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
+57% Synergy $1459.07
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+53% Synergy $125.34
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+51% Synergy $761.24
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+48% Synergy $62.01
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+28% Synergy $26.55
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+18% Synergy $70.03

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Stax plan in Tayam, Luminous Enigma decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Ranger-Captain of Eos Ranger-Captain of Eos
+65% Synergy $33.80
Icatian Moneychanger Icatian Moneychanger
+65% Synergy $0.18
Aven Mindcensor Aven Mindcensor
+62% Synergy $1.26
Ethersworn Canonist Ethersworn Canonist
+62% Synergy $5.65
Moonshadow Moonshadow
+62% Synergy $10.28
White Plume Adventurer White Plume Adventurer
+61% Synergy $3.65
Marvin, Murderous Mimic Marvin, Murderous Mimic
+60% Synergy $3.45
Badgermole Cub Badgermole Cub
+57% Synergy $57.30
Faeburrow Elder Faeburrow Elder
+55% Synergy $0.46
Formidable Speaker Formidable Speaker
+54% Synergy $8.55
Recruiter of the Guard Recruiter of the Guard
+54% Synergy $5.08
Deathrite Shaman Deathrite Shaman
+52% Synergy $8.90
Incubation Druid Incubation Druid
+50% Synergy $2.06
Circle of Dreams Druid Circle of Dreams Druid
+50% Synergy $14.51
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+49% Synergy $0.41
Skyclave Apparition Skyclave Apparition
+47% Synergy $0.28
Basking Broodscale Basking Broodscale
+46% Synergy $0.25
Patrolling Peacemaker Patrolling Peacemaker
+44% Synergy $0.99
Manglehorn Manglehorn
+44% Synergy $1.40
Knight of the Reliquary Knight of the Reliquary
+42% Synergy $2.20
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+39% Synergy $0.25
Warden of the Grove Warden of the Grove
+39% Synergy $2.38
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
+39% Synergy $2.07
Endurance Endurance
+35% Synergy $3.87
Quirion Ranger Quirion Ranger
+35% Synergy $1.73
Abigale, Eloquent First-Year Abigale, Eloquent First-Year
+33% Synergy $0.50
Emperor of Bones Emperor of Bones
+32% Synergy $1.35
Pulsemage Advocate Pulsemage Advocate
+31% Synergy $1.78
Hexdrinker Hexdrinker
+28% Synergy $5.27
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+26% Synergy $58.30
Breena, the Demagogue Breena, the Demagogue
+26% Synergy $0.62
Rosie Cotton of South Lane Rosie Cotton of South Lane
+25% Synergy $0.32
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+25% Synergy $2.54
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+24% Synergy $1.38
Phyrexian Censor Phyrexian Censor
+24% Synergy $0.33
Scryb Ranger Scryb Ranger
+24% Synergy $0.34
Patrol Signaler Patrol Signaler
+23% Synergy $0.49
Collector Ouphe Collector Ouphe
+22% Synergy $3.83
Dawnhand Dissident Dawnhand Dissident
+20% Synergy $0.43
Voice of Victory Voice of Victory
+18% Synergy $18.98
Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan
+18% Synergy $0.25
Dauntless Dismantler Dauntless Dismantler
+18% Synergy $0.32
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
+17% Synergy $16.47
Armored Scrapgorger Armored Scrapgorger
+17% Synergy $0.29
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+16% Synergy $5.36
Colonel Autumn Colonel Autumn
+16% Synergy $0.33
Managorger Hydra Managorger Hydra
+15% Synergy $1.28
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+14% Synergy $0.38
Metastatic Evangel Metastatic Evangel
+13% Synergy $0.38
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
+8% Synergy $2.62

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Tayam, Luminous Enigma's Stax deck ahead.

Chord of Calling Chord of Calling
+63% Synergy $6.09
Dismember Dismember
+15% Synergy $5.37
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
+13% Synergy $2.14
Legolas's Quick Reflexes Legolas's Quick Reflexes
+10% Synergy $31.13
Silence Silence
+8% Synergy $8.45
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+7% Synergy $36.16
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+6% Synergy $5.02
Eladamri's Call Eladamri's Call
+5% Synergy $10.93
Entomb Entomb
+4% Synergy $16.75
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+1% Synergy $4.19
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
-14% Synergy $0.75
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-33% Synergy $1.05
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-38% Synergy $1.44

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Stax game plan forward for Tayam, Luminous Enigma.

Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
+59% Synergy $25.19
Nature's Rhythm Nature's Rhythm
+55% Synergy $5.44
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+14% Synergy $49.21
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+8% Synergy $156.62
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+7% Synergy $3.59
Chain of Smog Chain of Smog
+5% Synergy $10.34
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+3% Synergy $0.32
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
+1% Synergy $0.43
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+1% Synergy $16.10

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Tayam, Luminous Enigma Stax decks.

Agatha's Soul Cauldron Agatha's Soul Cauldron
+59% Synergy $37.35
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+57% Synergy $15.31
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+37% Synergy $0.74
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+36% Synergy $15.61
Birthing Pod Birthing Pod
+22% Synergy $14.98
Vexing Bauble Vexing Bauble
+13% Synergy $2.25
Moonglove Extract Moonglove Extract
+13% Synergy $0.05
Disruptor Flute Disruptor Flute
+8% Synergy $1.36
Scroll of Fate Scroll of Fate
+8% Synergy $0.27
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
+5% Synergy $1.86
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-7% Synergy $3.93

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Stax strategy in Tayam, Luminous Enigma decks.

Cryptolith Rite Cryptolith Rite
+65% Synergy $6.14
Earthcraft Earthcraft
+50% Synergy $147.93
Insidious Roots Insidious Roots
+42% Synergy $2.16
Carpet of Flowers Carpet of Flowers
+42% Synergy $6.09
Nature's Chosen Nature's Chosen
+42% Synergy $2.99
Touch the Spirit Realm Touch the Spirit Realm
+39% Synergy $0.84
Leyline of Abundance Leyline of Abundance
+34% Synergy $1.17
Aura of Silence Aura of Silence
+32% Synergy $7.48
Rule of Law Rule of Law
+31% Synergy $0.48
Survival of the Fittest Survival of the Fittest
+27% Synergy $366.32
Promise of Bunrei Promise of Bunrei
+25% Synergy $0.31
Swift Reconfiguration Swift Reconfiguration
+22% Synergy $4.04
Aura Shards Aura Shards
+20% Synergy $28.28
Abzan Ascendancy Abzan Ascendancy
+10% Synergy $0.24
Vraska Joins Up Vraska Joins Up
+8% Synergy $0.53
Seal of Primordium Seal of Primordium
+8% Synergy $0.34
Birthing Ritual Birthing Ritual
+8% Synergy $4.39
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+6% Synergy $0.40
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+6% Synergy $4.74
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
+6% Synergy $7.61
Chains of Mephistopheles Chains of Mephistopheles
+5% Synergy $1125.24
Hollowmurk Siege Hollowmurk Siege
+4% Synergy $1.18
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+4% Synergy $6.36
Necromancy Necromancy
+4% Synergy $17.23
Concordant Crossroads Concordant Crossroads
+4% Synergy $23.21
Necropotence Necropotence
+3% Synergy $37.03
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+2% Synergy $12.70
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+1% Synergy $1.35
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
-5% Synergy $5.82
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
-6% Synergy $26.85

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Tayam, Luminous Enigma's Stax game plan.

Grist, the Hunger Tide Grist, the Hunger Tide
+5% Synergy $0.38

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Tayam, Luminous Enigma Stax decks.

Gavony Township Gavony Township
+64% Synergy $5.32
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+54% Synergy $26.16
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+49% Synergy $53.40
Dryad Arbor Dryad Arbor
+42% Synergy $2.75
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+33% Synergy $15.55
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+32% Synergy $39.67
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+28% Synergy $6.42
Hashep Oasis Hashep Oasis
+22% Synergy $0.31
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+21% Synergy $4.90
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+6% Synergy $1.71
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
+6% Synergy $5.89
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+6% Synergy $4.34
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-10% Synergy $57.13
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-24% Synergy $0.63

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Tayam, Luminous Enigma's Stax strategy.

Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+24% Synergy $1076.87
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+24% Synergy $158.66
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+21% Synergy $105.77
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+15% Synergy $38.08
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+10% Synergy $1.40
Lotus Bloom Lotus Bloom
+5% Synergy $4.29
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-45% Synergy $0.46

Lands

The mana base behind Tayam, Luminous Enigma's Stax decks.

Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+56% Synergy $48.66
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+54% Synergy $33.09
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+53% Synergy $36.10
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+53% Synergy $17.02
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+53% Synergy $34.38
Savannah Savannah
+52% Synergy
Scrubland Scrubland
+52% Synergy
City of Brass City of Brass
+52% Synergy $9.98
Bayou Bayou
+51% Synergy
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+51% Synergy $15.52
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+46% Synergy $32.22
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+46% Synergy $30.45
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+46% Synergy $33.45
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+45% Synergy $11.42
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+44% Synergy $49.78
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+41% Synergy $7.78
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+40% Synergy $18.92
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+39% Synergy $10.05
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+31% Synergy $17.82
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+23% Synergy $10.16
Abundant Countryside Abundant Countryside
+10% Synergy $3.96
Command Tower Command Tower
+8% Synergy $0.25
Lush Portico Lush Portico
+8% Synergy $6.15
Starting Town Starting Town
+5% Synergy $11.24
Tarnished Citadel Tarnished Citadel
+5% Synergy $18.42
Horizon Canopy Horizon Canopy
+2% Synergy $4.63
Razorverge Thicket Razorverge Thicket
+2% Synergy $0.57
Nurturing Peatland Nurturing Peatland
0% Synergy $6.66
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
0% Synergy $0.39
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
-3% Synergy $16.20
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
-4% Synergy $5.71
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-4% Synergy $15.25
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-4% Synergy $1.02
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
-5% Synergy $0.43
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
-6% Synergy $12.79
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-7% Synergy $0.51
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
-7% Synergy $16.55
Forest Forest
-8% Synergy $0.08
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
-9% Synergy $0.22
Brushland Brushland
-10% Synergy $1.20
Plains Plains
-11% Synergy $0.07
Murmuring Bosk Murmuring Bosk
-12% Synergy $0.50
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-18% Synergy $0.36
Indatha Triome Indatha Triome
-25% Synergy $18.68
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
-27% Synergy $0.63
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-28% Synergy $0.35
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
-31% Synergy $0.39
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-31% Synergy $0.29
Sandsteppe Citadel Sandsteppe Citadel
-44% Synergy $0.33
Swamp Swamp
-47% Synergy $0.07

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Tayam, Luminous Enigma: Stax.

Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Slurrk, All-Ingesting Tymna the Weaver Slurrk, All-Ingesting // Tymna the Weaver
Prava of the Steel Legion Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Prava of the Steel Legion // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Ravos, Soultender Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Ravos, Soultender // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Ravos, Soultender Slurrk, All-Ingesting Ravos, Soultender // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Tymna the Weaver Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Tymna the Weaver
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Francisco, Fowl Marauder Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Nikara, Lair Scavenger Yannik, Scavenging Sentinel Nikara, Lair Scavenger // Yannik, Scavenging Sentinel
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Kodama of the East Tree Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Kodama of the East Tree
Anafenza, the Foremost Anafenza, the Foremost
Ghave, Guru of Spores Ghave, Guru of Spores
Daghatar the Adamant Daghatar the Adamant
Felisa, Fang of Silverquill Felisa, Fang of Silverquill
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Slurrk, All-Ingesting Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Polukranos, World Eater Polukranos, World Eater
Renata, Called to the Hunt Renata, Called to the Hunt
Torgal, A Fine Hound Torgal, A Fine Hound
Old One Eye Old One Eye
Rosa, Resolute White Mage Rosa, Resolute White Mage
Runadi, Behemoth Caller Runadi, Behemoth Caller
Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior
Zack Fair Zack Fair
Slurrk, All-Ingesting Tormod, the Desecrator Slurrk, All-Ingesting // Tormod, the Desecrator
Slurrk, All-Ingesting Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Slurrk, All-Ingesting // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Sazh Katzroy Sazh Katzroy
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Prava of the Steel Legion Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Prava of the Steel Legion
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Sengir, the Dark Baron Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Slurrk, All-Ingesting Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Slurrk, All-Ingesting Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Prava of the Steel Legion Slurrk, All-Ingesting Prava of the Steel Legion // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Sengir, the Dark Baron Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Tormod, the Desecrator Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Tormod, the Desecrator