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Teval, Arbiter of Virtue
Price tag $0.35

Legendary CreatureSpirit Dragon

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Sultai

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

#541 Current Rank
#649 Last Week
#453 Past 2 Years

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Teval, Arbiter of Virtue.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Teval, Arbiter of Virtue decks.

Exhibition Tidecaller Exhibition Tidecaller
+11% Synergy $0.63
Stensian Sanguinist Stensian Sanguinist
+7% Synergy $6.30
Mind into Matter Mind into Matter
+7% Synergy $0.44
Grave Researcher Grave Researcher
+6% Synergy $2.57
Turbulent Fen Turbulent Fen
+1% Synergy $6.16

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Teval, Arbiter of Virtue's abilities and overall game plan.

Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+60% Synergy $0.47
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+48% Synergy $5.30
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+44% Synergy $1.11
Platinum Angel Platinum Angel
+42% Synergy $8.92
Platinum Emperion Platinum Emperion
+41% Synergy $19.80
Vilis, Broker of Blood Vilis, Broker of Blood
+41% Synergy $9.63
Hermit Druid Hermit Druid
+39% Synergy $9.30
Profane Transfusion Profane Transfusion
+39% Synergy $1.41
Hedron Crab Hedron Crab
+38% Synergy $2.72
Kheru Goldkeeper Kheru Goldkeeper
+37% Synergy $0.34

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Teval, Arbiter of Virtue decks.

Six Six
+35% Synergy $5.45
Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+34% Synergy $0.42
Skull Prophet Skull Prophet
+33% Synergy $0.50
Life from the Loam Life from the Loam
+31% Synergy $5.12
Aftermath Analyst Aftermath Analyst
+31% Synergy $0.90
Colossal Grave-Reaver Colossal Grave-Reaver
+26% Synergy $9.81
Reanimate Reanimate
+22% Synergy $8.28
Muldrotha, the Gravetide Muldrotha, the Gravetide
+19% Synergy $0.52
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+18% Synergy $1.84
Farseek Farseek
+0% Synergy $0.56

Game Changers

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

Gifts Ungiven Gifts Ungiven
+7% Synergy $5.23
The One Ring The One Ring
+2% Synergy $108.23
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+1% Synergy $41.55
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+0% Synergy $22.71
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+0% Synergy $18.15
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
0% Synergy $58.38
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $129.20
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-2% Synergy $61.79
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-2% Synergy $72.88
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-5% Synergy $66.59

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Teval, Arbiter of Virtue's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Teval, the Balanced Scale Teval, the Balanced Scale
+32% Synergy $3.40
Kishla Skimmer Kishla Skimmer
+27% Synergy $0.22
Golgari Grave-Troll Golgari Grave-Troll
+26% Synergy $2.21
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
+25% Synergy $0.92
Nyx Weaver Nyx Weaver
+24% Synergy $0.31
Millikin Millikin
+21% Synergy $0.31
Hydroid Krasis Hydroid Krasis
+19% Synergy $0.28
Barrowgoyf Barrowgoyf
+19% Synergy $14.71
Timeless Witness Timeless Witness
+19% Synergy $0.34
Essence Warden Essence Warden
+16% Synergy $5.24
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
+16% Synergy $3.30
Icetill Explorer Icetill Explorer
+15% Synergy $16.60
Stinkweed Imp Stinkweed Imp
+15% Synergy $1.80
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+14% Synergy $4.48
Cosmogoyf Cosmogoyf
+14% Synergy $0.39
Overlord of the Balemurk Overlord of the Balemurk
+14% Synergy $21.19
Glarb, Calamity's Augur Glarb, Calamity's Augur
+13% Synergy $3.86
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+13% Synergy $0.27
Bloodthirsty Conqueror Bloodthirsty Conqueror
+13% Synergy $38.70
Underrealm Lich Underrealm Lich
+12% Synergy $7.57
Willowdusk, Essence Seer Willowdusk, Essence Seer
+12% Synergy $1.08
Deathrite Shaman Deathrite Shaman
+12% Synergy $9.17
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
+12% Synergy $1.84
Angel of Suffering Angel of Suffering
+12% Synergy $3.83
Fangkeeper's Familiar Fangkeeper's Familiar
+12% Synergy $0.25
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+11% Synergy $1.88
Satyr Wayfinder Satyr Wayfinder
+11% Synergy $0.21
Molt Tender Molt Tender
+9% Synergy $0.31
Lasyd Prowler Lasyd Prowler
+9% Synergy $0.25
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+9% Synergy $1.55
Golgari Thug Golgari Thug
+9% Synergy $0.37
Deranged Assistant Deranged Assistant
+9% Synergy $0.15
Doom Whisperer Doom Whisperer
+8% Synergy $6.20
Snapcaster Mage Snapcaster Mage
+8% Synergy $18.05
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+8% Synergy $7.38
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary Shigeki, Jukai Visionary
+8% Synergy $0.28
Lotuslight Dancers Lotuslight Dancers
+7% Synergy $0.31
Sire of Seven Deaths Sire of Seven Deaths
+7% Synergy $18.42
Noxious Gearhulk Noxious Gearhulk
+5% Synergy $0.53
Ancient Cellarspawn Ancient Cellarspawn
+5% Synergy $8.09
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+5% Synergy $11.93
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
+4% Synergy $23.83
Diviner of Mist Diviner of Mist
+3% Synergy $0.31
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+3% Synergy $0.94
World Shaper World Shaper
+2% Synergy $6.76
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+0% Synergy $26.23
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
+0% Synergy $12.79
Elves of Deep Shadow Elves of Deep Shadow
-1% Synergy $4.40
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
-5% Synergy $0.23
The Gitrog Monster The Gitrog Monster
-6% Synergy $0.59

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Teval, Arbiter of Virtue safe.

Grisly Salvage Grisly Salvage
+32% Synergy $0.27
Drown in Dreams Drown in Dreams
+27% Synergy $2.80
Harrow Harrow
+20% Synergy $0.33
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+17% Synergy $0.26
Weather the Storm Weather the Storm
+16% Synergy $1.13
Auroral Procession Auroral Procession
+14% Synergy $0.39
Rakshasa's Bargain Rakshasa's Bargain
+13% Synergy $0.26
Smuggler's Surprise Smuggler's Surprise
+13% Synergy $4.07
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+12% Synergy $3.90
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+9% Synergy $1.96
Thought Scour Thought Scour
+9% Synergy $1.51
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+9% Synergy $0.96
Grapple with the Past Grapple with the Past
+9% Synergy $0.28
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+8% Synergy $7.20
Otherworldly Gaze Otherworldly Gaze
+8% Synergy $0.33
Brain Freeze Brain Freeze
+8% Synergy $3.54
Midnight Tilling Midnight Tilling
+7% Synergy $0.20
Forbidden Alchemy Forbidden Alchemy
+7% Synergy $0.16
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+7% Synergy $7.05
Three Steps Ahead Three Steps Ahead
+7% Synergy $8.01
Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
+7% Synergy $3.89
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+6% Synergy $3.63
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+5% Synergy $14.58
Consider Consider
+5% Synergy $0.34
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
+4% Synergy $0.43
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+4% Synergy $0.76
Roiling Regrowth Roiling Regrowth
+4% Synergy $0.28
Snap Snap
+3% Synergy $3.42
Saw in Half Saw in Half
+3% Synergy $4.97
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+3% Synergy $0.23
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
+2% Synergy $0.23
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+2% Synergy $2.03
Tear Asunder Tear Asunder
+2% Synergy $0.24
Beast Within Beast Within
+2% Synergy $0.51
Swan Song Swan Song
+1% Synergy $8.18
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+1% Synergy $13.96
Entomb Entomb
+1% Synergy $17.25
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+0% Synergy $4.10
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
0% Synergy $2.78
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
0% Synergy $8.60
Force of Will Force of Will
-1% Synergy $64.60
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-1% Synergy $55.81
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-3% Synergy $28.68
Negate Negate
-3% Synergy $0.22
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-4% Synergy $27.90
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
-5% Synergy $3.73
Counterspell Counterspell
-6% Synergy $3.62
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
-7% Synergy $0.30
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-7% Synergy $14.58
Putrefy Putrefy
-15% Synergy $0.30

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Teval, Arbiter of Virtue's game plan and control the board.

Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse
+33% Synergy $9.91
Windfall Windfall
+27% Synergy $4.94
Repay in Kind Repay in Kind
+27% Synergy $4.10
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+24% Synergy $42.36
Death Begets Life Death Begets Life
+23% Synergy $0.44
Singularity Rupture Singularity Rupture
+23% Synergy $0.50
Traumatize Traumatize
+19% Synergy $4.01
Glimpse the Unthinkable Glimpse the Unthinkable
+16% Synergy $3.18
Malevolent Rumble Malevolent Rumble
+15% Synergy $0.43
Villainous Wealth Villainous Wealth
+15% Synergy $0.37
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+13% Synergy $6.50
Doppelgang Doppelgang
+12% Synergy $2.30
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+11% Synergy $2.43
Healing Technique Healing Technique
+10% Synergy $0.40
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
+10% Synergy $0.38
Incarnation Technique Incarnation Technique
+9% Synergy $9.96
Dryad's Revival Dryad's Revival
+8% Synergy $0.30
Cut Your Losses Cut Your Losses
+7% Synergy $1.41
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+7% Synergy $7.08
Increasing Confusion Increasing Confusion
+7% Synergy $1.05
Behold the Beyond Behold the Beyond
+7% Synergy $0.92
Genesis Wave Genesis Wave
+7% Synergy $0.36
Will of the Sultai Will of the Sultai
+6% Synergy $1.16
Tendrils of Agony Tendrils of Agony
+6% Synergy $0.55
Winternight Stories Winternight Stories
+5% Synergy $2.10
Regrowth Regrowth
+5% Synergy $0.48
Three Visits Three Visits
+5% Synergy $5.30
Nature's Rhythm Nature's Rhythm
+5% Synergy $5.49
Long Rest Long Rest
+5% Synergy $0.24
Inspiration from Beyond Inspiration from Beyond
+5% Synergy $0.22
Yawgmoth's Will Yawgmoth's Will
+4% Synergy $240.67
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+4% Synergy $52.76
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
+4% Synergy $3.65
Lie in Wait Lie in Wait
+4% Synergy $0.22
Pest Infestation Pest Infestation
+4% Synergy $0.52
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+4% Synergy $0.26
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+3% Synergy $29.73
Finale of Revelation Finale of Revelation
+3% Synergy $0.32
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+3% Synergy $0.24
Dread Return Dread Return
+2% Synergy $0.42
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+1% Synergy $0.93
Victimize Victimize
+1% Synergy $1.72
Welcome the Dead Welcome the Dead
+0% Synergy $0.27
Afterlife from the Loam Afterlife from the Loam
0% Synergy $0.45
Buried Alive Buried Alive
-1% Synergy $0.91
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-2% Synergy $5.18
Living Death Living Death
-3% Synergy $2.18
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-8% Synergy $1.48
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-12% Synergy $0.40
Cultivate Cultivate
-12% Synergy $0.36

Utility Artifacts

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

Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+27% Synergy $24.82
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+26% Synergy $18.39
The Endstone The Endstone
+23% Synergy $1.97
Hedge Shredder Hedge Shredder
+18% Synergy $2.90
Palantír of Orthanc Palantír of Orthanc
+17% Synergy $24.45
Pact Weapon Pact Weapon
+15% Synergy $2.45
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+14% Synergy $7.41
Perpetual Timepiece Perpetual Timepiece
+8% Synergy $0.27
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+7% Synergy $31.22
Eternity Vessel Eternity Vessel
+7% Synergy $15.36
Soul Conduit Soul Conduit
+6% Synergy $0.48
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+5% Synergy $4.39
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+5% Synergy $27.95
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+4% Synergy $10.84
Riverchurn Monument Riverchurn Monument
+3% Synergy $2.40
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+2% Synergy $18.10
Conduit of Worlds Conduit of Worlds
+2% Synergy $4.11
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+1% Synergy $17.24
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-5% Synergy $1.91

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Teval, Arbiter of Virtue's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Dredger's Insight Dredger's Insight
+29% Synergy $0.34
Teval's Judgment Teval's Judgment
+24% Synergy $6.87
Glacierwood Siege Glacierwood Siege
+24% Synergy $0.37
Awaken the Honored Dead Awaken the Honored Dead
+21% Synergy $0.35
Out of the Tombs Out of the Tombs
+19% Synergy $12.20
Stillness in Motion Stillness in Motion
+14% Synergy $0.23
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+10% Synergy $39.23
Cemetery Tampering Cemetery Tampering
+8% Synergy $0.36
Omniscience Omniscience
+7% Synergy $6.57
Deadbridge Chant Deadbridge Chant
+6% Synergy $0.34
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+6% Synergy $4.93
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+5% Synergy $25.95
Insidious Roots Insidious Roots
+4% Synergy $1.75
Sultai Ascendancy Sultai Ascendancy
+4% Synergy $0.29
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
+4% Synergy $7.82
Titans' Nest Titans' Nest
+2% Synergy $0.33
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-3% Synergy $12.12

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Teval, Arbiter of Virtue to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ugin, Eye of the Storms Ugin, Eye of the Storms
+6% Synergy $43.13
Ashiok, Dream Render Ashiok, Dream Render
+1% Synergy $1.69

Utility Lands

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

Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+22% Synergy $4.23
Dakmor Salvage Dakmor Salvage
+18% Synergy $0.32
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+15% Synergy $10.89
Kishla Village Kishla Village
+13% Synergy $0.31
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+11% Synergy $9.90
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+8% Synergy $0.23
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+8% Synergy $51.21
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+7% Synergy $30.54
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+3% Synergy $64.75
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+2% Synergy $0.92
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+1% Synergy $26.40
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+1% Synergy $15.65
Command Beacon Command Beacon
-1% Synergy $7.19
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-4% Synergy $0.73
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-14% Synergy $2.99

Mana Artifacts

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

Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
+5% Synergy $1.63
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+4% Synergy $2.20
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
+3% Synergy $0.38
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
+2% Synergy $0.44
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+0% Synergy $1.10
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
0% Synergy $1.20
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
0% Synergy $167.83
Golgari Signet Golgari Signet
0% Synergy $0.33
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
0% Synergy $37.57
Simic Signet Simic Signet
-2% Synergy $0.30
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-4% Synergy $3.30

Lands

The mana base foundation for Teval, Arbiter of Virtue decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
+26% Synergy $16.05
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
+24% Synergy $16.74
Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
+24% Synergy $12.73
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+13% Synergy $6.50
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+12% Synergy $19.48
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+12% Synergy $31.32
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+12% Synergy $37.32
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+11% Synergy $1.88
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+9% Synergy $27.97
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+9% Synergy $10.34
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+9% Synergy $0.96
Foreboding Landscape Foreboding Landscape
+8% Synergy $0.18
Zagoth Triome Zagoth Triome
+8% Synergy $26.33
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+8% Synergy $7.20
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+8% Synergy $5.45
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+7% Synergy $9.55
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+7% Synergy $10.30
Wastewood Verge Wastewood Verge
+7% Synergy $11.14
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+7% Synergy $7.70
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+7% Synergy $3.30
Willowrush Verge Willowrush Verge
+7% Synergy $6.86
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+6% Synergy $3.63
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
+6% Synergy $0.84
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+6% Synergy $18.15
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+6% Synergy $16.09
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+5% Synergy $11.86
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
+5% Synergy $10.40
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+4% Synergy $17.45
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
+4% Synergy $6.83
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+4% Synergy $36.78
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+3% Synergy $32.53
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
+3% Synergy $1.89
Underground River Underground River
+3% Synergy $1.47
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
+2% Synergy $0.47
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $2.00
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
+2% Synergy $0.29
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $2.00
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+1% Synergy $0.12
Island Island
+1% Synergy $2.00
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
+0% Synergy $0.40
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+0% Synergy $1.76
Underground Sea Underground Sea
0% Synergy
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
0% Synergy $0.16
Bayou Bayou
0% Synergy
Tropical Island Tropical Island
0% Synergy
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
-1% Synergy $0.31
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-1% Synergy $0.82
Opulent Palace Opulent Palace
-2% Synergy $0.33
Command Tower Command Tower
-2% Synergy $0.21
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-11% Synergy $0.35

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