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The Spot, Living Portal
Price tag $0.24

Legendary CreatureHuman Scientist Villain

Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for B
Orzhov

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2479 Current Rank

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in The Spot, Living Portal decks.

Conciliator's Duelist Conciliator's Duelist
+17% Synergy $0.28
Daydream Daydream
+17% Synergy $0.41
Ennis, Debate Moderator Ennis, Debate Moderator
+13% Synergy $0.20
The Mind Stone The Mind Stone
+8% Synergy $93.12
Emeritus of Woe Emeritus of Woe
+3% Synergy $18.58

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with The Spot, Living Portal's abilities and overall game plan.

Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+72% Synergy $3.93
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+69% Synergy $5.70
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+68% Synergy $1.12
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+64% Synergy $9.32
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+61% Synergy $6.92
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+57% Synergy $0.29
Ketramose, the New Dawn Ketramose, the New Dawn
+56% Synergy $4.33
Restoration Angel Restoration Angel
+55% Synergy $0.35
Charming Prince Charming Prince
+54% Synergy $0.40
Parting Gust Parting Gust
+53% Synergy $0.85

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful The Spot, Living Portal decks.

Flickerwisp Flickerwisp
+52% Synergy $0.34
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
+52% Synergy $4.86
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+49% Synergy $6.91
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+46% Synergy $0.31
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
+46% Synergy $0.37
The Spot's Portal The Spot's Portal
+46% Synergy $0.15
Another Round Another Round
+45% Synergy $0.37
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+38% Synergy $4.25
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+1% Synergy $1.14
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-6% Synergy $1.40

Game Changers

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

Farewell Farewell
+16% Synergy $6.14
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+6% Synergy $24.61
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+1% Synergy $71.27
The One Ring The One Ring
+1% Synergy $104.31
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-1% Synergy $60.67
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-2% Synergy $52.89
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-5% Synergy $37.67
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-7% Synergy $57.67

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement The Spot, Living Portal's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Mister Negative Mister Negative
+43% Synergy $1.27
Anticausal Vestige Anticausal Vestige
+42% Synergy $1.57
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+41% Synergy $0.35
Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian
+39% Synergy $2.41
Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector
+39% Synergy $0.41
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
+38% Synergy $0.90
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+38% Synergy $24.79
Ravenous Chupacabra Ravenous Chupacabra
+36% Synergy $2.92
Black Cat, Cunning Thief Black Cat, Cunning Thief
+36% Synergy $0.71
Helpful Hunter Helpful Hunter
+33% Synergy $0.29
Corpse Knight Corpse Knight
+32% Synergy $1.03
Distinguished Conjurer Distinguished Conjurer
+30% Synergy $0.27
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+28% Synergy $0.30
Circuit Mender Circuit Mender
+25% Synergy $0.33
Monk Gyatso Monk Gyatso
+25% Synergy $6.85
Preston, the Vanisher Preston, the Vanisher
+24% Synergy $35.36
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+23% Synergy $3.79
Minthara, Merciless Soul Minthara, Merciless Soul
+23% Synergy $0.18
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+22% Synergy $4.67
Inspiring Overseer Inspiring Overseer
+22% Synergy $0.31
Massacre Wurm Massacre Wurm
+19% Synergy $0.45
Claim Jumper Claim Jumper
+19% Synergy $0.31
Eldrazi Displacer Eldrazi Displacer
+19% Synergy $1.22
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+18% Synergy $0.31
Noxious Gearhulk Noxious Gearhulk
+18% Synergy $0.36
Tombstone, Career Criminal Tombstone, Career Criminal
+17% Synergy $0.23
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+16% Synergy $3.02
Obzedat, Ghost Council Obzedat, Ghost Council
+16% Synergy $0.98
Gandalf the White Gandalf the White
+15% Synergy $8.40
Angel of Condemnation Angel of Condemnation
+15% Synergy $0.54
Elegy Acolyte Elegy Acolyte
+13% Synergy $0.35
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
+13% Synergy $0.30
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+13% Synergy $0.43
Haliya, Guided by Light Haliya, Guided by Light
+12% Synergy $2.59
Dusk Legion Zealot Dusk Legion Zealot
+12% Synergy $0.29
All-Fates Stalker All-Fates Stalker
+12% Synergy $0.13
Salvation Swan Salvation Swan
+12% Synergy $0.27
Guardian of Ghirapur Guardian of Ghirapur
+11% Synergy $0.32
Hero of Bretagard Hero of Bretagard
+11% Synergy $0.31
Priest of Ancient Lore Priest of Ancient Lore
+9% Synergy $0.31
Spider-Man, Web-Slinger Spider-Man, Web-Slinger
+9% Synergy $0.13
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+8% Synergy $0.92
Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+8% Synergy $0.32
Starfield Shepherd Starfield Shepherd
+8% Synergy $0.37
Skyclave Apparition Skyclave Apparition
+7% Synergy $0.27
Abigale, Eloquent First-Year Abigale, Eloquent First-Year
+7% Synergy $0.80
Soul Warden Soul Warden
+4% Synergy $3.76
Suture Priest Suture Priest
+2% Synergy $5.77
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
-6% Synergy $2.41
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
-6% Synergy $15.19

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping The Spot, Living Portal safe.

Scrollshift Scrollshift
+39% Synergy $0.34
Justiciar's Portal Justiciar's Portal
+39% Synergy $0.29
Ghostway Ghostway
+37% Synergy $5.22
Getaway Glamer Getaway Glamer
+33% Synergy $0.31
Lae'zel's Acrobatics Lae'zel's Acrobatics
+31% Synergy $2.38
Semester's End Semester's End
+27% Synergy $1.14
Acrobatic Maneuver Acrobatic Maneuver
+27% Synergy $0.18
Personify Personify
+24% Synergy $0.33
Comeuppance Comeuppance
+18% Synergy $3.83
Long Road Home Long Road Home
+16% Synergy $0.20
Slip On the Ring Slip On the Ring
+15% Synergy $0.25
Saw in Half Saw in Half
+14% Synergy $4.88
Otherworldly Journey Otherworldly Journey
+12% Synergy $0.21
Fake Your Own Death Fake Your Own Death
+10% Synergy $0.28
Spectacular Tactics Spectacular Tactics
+10% Synergy $0.20
Reprieve Reprieve
+9% Synergy $1.66
Feign Death Feign Death
+7% Synergy $1.09
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
+6% Synergy $0.26
Cosmic Intervention Cosmic Intervention
+6% Synergy $4.44
Sudden Strike Sudden Strike
+6% Synergy $0.18
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
+5% Synergy $1.70
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+5% Synergy $0.34
Airbender's Reversal Airbender's Reversal
+5% Synergy $0.26
Liberate Liberate
+5% Synergy $0.36
Abstruse Appropriation Abstruse Appropriation
+3% Synergy $0.32
Murder Murder
+2% Synergy $0.18
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
0% Synergy $13.67
Entomb Entomb
0% Synergy $16.85
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-1% Synergy $3.94
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-1% Synergy $3.26
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-1% Synergy $29.05
Vanishing Verse Vanishing Verse
-1% Synergy $0.24
Inkshield Inkshield
-3% Synergy $4.77
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-4% Synergy $0.31
Utter End Utter End
-4% Synergy $0.32
Despark Despark
-9% Synergy $0.31
Mortify Mortify
-9% Synergy $0.21
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
-12% Synergy $0.35
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-12% Synergy $1.62
Fracture Fracture
-13% Synergy $0.28
Village Rites Village Rites
-17% Synergy $0.82
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-20% Synergy $0.90

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance The Spot, Living Portal's game plan and control the board.

Villainous Wrath Villainous Wrath
+25% Synergy $0.99
Avatar's Wrath Avatar's Wrath
+17% Synergy $4.15
Decode Transmissions Decode Transmissions
+13% Synergy $0.17
Risky Research Risky Research
+13% Synergy $0.16
Behold the Sinister Six! Behold the Sinister Six!
+11% Synergy $2.79
Venom's Hunger Venom's Hunger
+10% Synergy $0.14
Against All Odds Against All Odds
+9% Synergy $0.27
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+8% Synergy $0.29
Hymn of the Faller Hymn of the Faller
+8% Synergy $0.07
Settle Beyond Reality Settle Beyond Reality
+8% Synergy $0.12
Morningtide's Light Morningtide's Light
+6% Synergy $1.60
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+6% Synergy $3.80
Merciless Eviction Merciless Eviction
+5% Synergy $0.73
Beyond the Quiet Beyond the Quiet
+5% Synergy $0.31
Reanimate Reanimate
+4% Synergy $8.47
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+4% Synergy $0.29
Damnation Damnation
+3% Synergy $20.22
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+3% Synergy $25.54
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+1% Synergy $3.10
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
0% Synergy $0.22
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-1% Synergy $0.29
Austere Command Austere Command
-3% Synergy $1.11
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
-3% Synergy $0.34
Damn Damn
-4% Synergy $2.48
Vindicate Vindicate
-6% Synergy $0.88
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-8% Synergy $5.44
Victimize Victimize
-11% Synergy $2.33

Utility Artifacts

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

Peter Parker's Camera Peter Parker's Camera
+21% Synergy $1.79
Blade of Selves Blade of Selves
+15% Synergy $3.03
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+13% Synergy $5.58
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+12% Synergy $1.32
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+12% Synergy $9.10
Doc Ock's Tentacles Doc Ock's Tentacles
+10% Synergy $0.37
Eerie Gravestone Eerie Gravestone
+9% Synergy $0.11
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+8% Synergy $11.18
The Seriema The Seriema
+7% Synergy $0.75
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
+7% Synergy $13.08
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+6% Synergy $10.67
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+6% Synergy $6.94
Golden Argosy Golden Argosy
+5% Synergy $1.08
Bagel and Schmear Bagel and Schmear
+5% Synergy $0.16
Glider Staff Glider Staff
+5% Synergy $0.24
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+4% Synergy $19.33
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+3% Synergy $0.27
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-9% Synergy $2.17
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
-11% Synergy $16.38
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-14% Synergy $4.35

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support The Spot, Living Portal's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Far Traveler Far Traveler
+38% Synergy $0.22
Airbender Ascension Airbender Ascension
+37% Synergy $1.21
Touch the Spirit Realm Touch the Spirit Realm
+23% Synergy $0.85
The Legend of Yangchen Avatar Yangchen The Legend of Yangchen
+11% Synergy $4.23
Parker Luck Parker Luck
+10% Synergy $0.35
The Death of Gwen Stacy The Death of Gwen Stacy
+10% Synergy $0.36
Web Up Web Up
+10% Synergy $0.15
Rest in Peace Rest in Peace
+8% Synergy $1.15
Call for Unity Call for Unity
+8% Synergy $0.19
Flickerform Flickerform
+7% Synergy $2.13
Blessed Sanctuary Blessed Sanctuary
+7% Synergy $3.18
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
+6% Synergy $1.98
Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
+4% Synergy $0.86
Ninja Teen Ninja Teen
+4% Synergy $2.27
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+2% Synergy $4.05
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+2% Synergy $27.58
Hidden Stockpile Hidden Stockpile
+2% Synergy $0.33
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-1% Synergy $3.98
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
-2% Synergy $6.00
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-2% Synergy $4.73
Land Tax Land Tax
-2% Synergy $14.21
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-2% Synergy $5.08
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
-4% Synergy $3.06
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-10% Synergy $20.01

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside The Spot, Living Portal to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Kaya, Ghost Assassin Kaya, Ghost Assassin
+14% Synergy $3.15
The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+11% Synergy $1.70
Kaya, Spirits' Justice Kaya, Spirits' Justice
+5% Synergy $0.35
Kaya the Inexorable Kaya the Inexorable
+4% Synergy $2.63

Utility Lands

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

Multiversal Passage Multiversal Passage
+20% Synergy $9.36
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+13% Synergy $2.81
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+11% Synergy $7.33
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+6% Synergy $0.33
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
+6% Synergy $5.90
Endless Sands Endless Sands
+5% Synergy $0.33
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+4% Synergy $1.21
Pit of Offerings Pit of Offerings
+4% Synergy $0.32
Restless Fortress Restless Fortress
+3% Synergy $0.74
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+1% Synergy $4.78
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
0% Synergy $0.79
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-1% Synergy $61.25
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-1% Synergy $9.86
War Room War Room
-2% Synergy $2.72
High Market High Market
-3% Synergy $0.76
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-4% Synergy $31.21
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-6% Synergy $0.41
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
-10% Synergy $0.54

Mana Artifacts

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

The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+12% Synergy $84.18
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+7% Synergy $2.88
Interdimensional Web Watch Interdimensional Web Watch
+6% Synergy $0.36
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+4% Synergy $0.32
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+2% Synergy $0.29
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
+1% Synergy $0.45
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
0% Synergy $0.48
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
0% Synergy $0.62
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
0% Synergy $0.30
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-1% Synergy $1.24
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
-1% Synergy $0.30
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-4% Synergy $0.35

Lands

The mana base foundation for The Spot, Living Portal decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+16% Synergy $3.02
Vibrant Cityscape Vibrant Cityscape
+13% Synergy $0.31
Bleachbone Verge Bleachbone Verge
+9% Synergy $11.02
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+8% Synergy $0.92
Daily Bugle Building Daily Bugle Building
+8% Synergy $0.25
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
+6% Synergy $0.39
Concealed Courtyard Concealed Courtyard
+5% Synergy $1.25
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+5% Synergy $0.18
Desolate Mire Desolate Mire
+4% Synergy $0.29
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
+3% Synergy $0.31
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
+3% Synergy $1.54
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
+3% Synergy $12.19
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+3% Synergy $0.33
Snowfield Sinkhole Snowfield Sinkhole
+3% Synergy $0.40
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.07
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
+2% Synergy $0.31
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+2% Synergy $0.28
Forlorn Flats Forlorn Flats
+2% Synergy $0.26
Swamp Swamp
+1% Synergy $2.00
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+1% Synergy $10.29
Sunlit Marsh Sunlit Marsh
+1% Synergy $0.21
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
0% Synergy $0.33
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
0% Synergy $0.23
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
0% Synergy $0.25
Scrubland Scrubland
0% Synergy
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
0% Synergy $13.67
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-1% Synergy $0.31
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-1% Synergy $3.26
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-1% Synergy $1.14
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-1% Synergy $19.60
Scoured Barrens Scoured Barrens
-2% Synergy $0.12
Silent Clearing Silent Clearing
-2% Synergy $6.65
Command Tower Command Tower
-3% Synergy $0.35
Tainted Field Tainted Field
-4% Synergy $0.35
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-7% Synergy $0.51
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-7% Synergy $15.52
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-8% Synergy $31.21
Brightclimb Pathway Grimclimb Pathway Brightclimb Pathway
-8% Synergy $4.93
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-13% Synergy $0.36
Turbulent Moor Turbulent Moor
-14% Synergy $5.88

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