The Watcher in the Water
$2.64
$2.64
High Synergy Cards
The highest-synergy picks for The Watcher in the Water's Cantrips builds — cards that lean hardest into the Cantrips theme.
Nadir Kraken+77% Synergy
$0.44
Opt+59% Synergy
$0.25
Ominous Seas+57% Synergy
$1.54
Transcendent Message+56% Synergy
$0.37
Junk Winder+56% Synergy
$0.37
Wavebreak Hippocamp+55% Synergy
$0.75
Teferi's Ageless Insight+53% Synergy
$5.63
Ashnod's Altar+51% Synergy
$16.64
Consider+51% Synergy
$0.33
Pull from Tomorrow+50% Synergy
$0.31
Top Cards
The staple cards most The Watcher in the Water Cantrips decks run as their core.
Tolarian Winds+48% Synergy
$1.00
Brainsurge+44% Synergy
$0.24
Psychosis Crawler+43% Synergy
$2.54
Brainstorm+40% Synergy
$0.56
Chasm Skulker+40% Synergy
$0.83
Frantic Search+38% Synergy
$2.09
Arcane Denial+26% Synergy
$1.72
High Tide+18% Synergy
$1.57
Sapphire Medallion0% Synergy
$8.14
Counterspell-1% Synergy
$4.28
Game Changers
High-impact bombs that can take over a The Watcher in the Water Cantrips game on their own.
Consecrated Sphinx+18% Synergy
$32.89
Rhystic Study+17% Synergy
$69.59
The One Ring+6% Synergy
$115.41
Thassa's Oracle-3% Synergy
$22.51
Ancient Tomb-5% Synergy
$119.25
Mystical Tutor-9% Synergy
$18.67
Force of Will-9% Synergy
$59.96
Cyclonic Rift-10% Synergy
$39.16
Fierce Guardianship-11% Synergy
$63.43
Creatures
Creatures that carry the Cantrips plan in The Watcher in the Water decks, from early pressure to payoff.
Fear of Sleep Paralysis+37% Synergy
$0.39
Monstrosity of the Lake+37% Synergy
$0.35
Drowned Rusalka+33% Synergy
$0.31
Nezahal, Primal Tide+32% Synergy
$9.11
Archmage Emeritus+28% Synergy
$0.59
Scourge of Fleets+26% Synergy
$2.37
Triskaidekaphile+24% Synergy
$0.85
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea+24% Synergy
$4.85
Tolarian Kraken+24% Synergy
$0.22
Summon: Leviathan+23% Synergy
$1.57
Faerie Mastermind+21% Synergy
$11.62
PuPu UFO+21% Synergy
$0.50
Laboratory Maniac+19% Synergy
$2.21
Merfolk Looter+19% Synergy
$0.39
Spawning Kraken+18% Synergy
$14.16
Wonder+17% Synergy
$3.79
Arcanis the Omnipotent+16% Synergy
$0.28
Oneirophage+14% Synergy
$0.35
Hullbreaker Horror+13% Synergy
$5.98
Stormsurge Kraken+12% Synergy
$0.56
Geyser Drake+11% Synergy
$0.15
Reservoir Kraken+11% Synergy
$0.33
Jace's Archivist+10% Synergy
$7.85
Tromokratis+10% Synergy
$0.18
Twenty-Toed Toad+9% Synergy
$7.13
Body of Knowledge+9% Synergy
$0.27
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch+9% Synergy
$4.04
Ioreth of the Healing House+9% Synergy
$0.35
Grappling Kraken+9% Synergy
$0.26
Ledger Shredder+8% Synergy
$9.69
Octavia, Living Thesis+8% Synergy
$0.84
Thought Courier+8% Synergy
$0.30
Archmage of Runes+7% Synergy
$3.51
Floodpits Drowner+7% Synergy
$0.53
Homunculus Horde+6% Synergy
$1.12
Dreamtide Whale+6% Synergy
$3.23
Toothy, Imaginary Friend+6% Synergy
$11.28
Zenith Chronicler+6% Synergy
$0.57
Serpent of Yawning Depths+6% Synergy
$9.89
Reef Worm+5% Synergy
$0.23
Talrand, Sky Summoner+4% Synergy
$1.84
Pollywog Prodigy+4% Synergy
$6.09
Roaming Throne+4% Synergy
$52.83
Solemn Simulacrum+3% Synergy
$0.31
Flux Channeler+3% Synergy
$2.99
Emrakul's Messenger+2% Synergy
$0.36
Baral, Chief of Compliance+1% Synergy
$3.36
Harbinger of the Seas+1% Synergy
$1.94
Hydroelectric Specimen-4% Synergy
$1.82
Spark Double-6% Synergy
$10.96
Instants
Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep The Watcher in the Water's Cantrips deck ahead.
Keep Watch+47% Synergy
$2.85
Quick Study+41% Synergy
$0.24
Deduce+39% Synergy
$0.22
Meeting of Minds+38% Synergy
$0.27
Keep Safe+35% Synergy
$0.22
Flow of Knowledge+32% Synergy
$0.27
Borne Upon a Wind+32% Synergy
$3.61
Thirst for Discovery+30% Synergy
$0.28
Hithlain Knots+30% Synergy
$3.73
Perilous Research+28% Synergy
$0.84
Blue Sun's Zenith+27% Synergy
$3.37
Abjure+26% Synergy
$1.67
Dream Fracture+26% Synergy
$0.17
Artistic Refusal+23% Synergy
$0.15
Mystic Confluence+20% Synergy
$1.00
Archmage's Charm+18% Synergy
$2.16
Read the Runes+17% Synergy
$0.82
Ice Out+17% Synergy
$0.23
Cryptic Command+16% Synergy
$7.98
Peek+16% Synergy
$0.43
Refute+15% Synergy
$0.21
Deliberate+15% Synergy
$0.25
Even the Score+14% Synergy
$0.52
Thought Scour+11% Synergy
$0.57
Stroke of Genius+10% Synergy
$0.28
Exclude+10% Synergy
$0.21
Three Steps Ahead+9% Synergy
$5.90
Behold the Multiverse+9% Synergy
$0.27
Repulse+9% Synergy
$0.13
Council's Deliberation+9% Synergy
$0.20
Negate+8% Synergy
$0.24
Curate+8% Synergy
$0.31
Remand+7% Synergy
$0.37
Quicken+7% Synergy
$0.35
Stubborn Denial+5% Synergy
$4.48
Bane's Contingency+5% Synergy
$0.23
Think Twice+4% Synergy
$0.27
Cerulean Wisps+4% Synergy
$1.49
Pongify+3% Synergy
$3.05
Resculpt+3% Synergy
$0.34
Aetherize+1% Synergy
$0.44
Engulf the Shore+1% Synergy
$3.09
Rapid Hybridization-3% Synergy
$0.79
Reality Shift-3% Synergy
$0.35
Rewind-5% Synergy
$0.46
Mana Drain-9% Synergy
$56.44
Sink into Stupor-9% Synergy
$9.48
Dramatic Reversal-10% Synergy
$0.38
An Offer You Can't Refuse-13% Synergy
$3.07
Swan Song-14% Synergy
$10.69
Sorceries
Sorceries that push the Cantrips game plan forward for The Watcher in the Water.
Whelming Wave+34% Synergy
$1.40
Ravenform+9% Synergy
$0.35
Spectral Deluge+8% Synergy
$4.60
Raise the Palisade+4% Synergy
$11.93
Silver Scrutiny+4% Synergy
$0.33
Wash Out+3% Synergy
$0.39
Irenicus's Vile Duplication+2% Synergy
$9.57
Curse of the Swine+1% Synergy
$0.30
Sea Gate Restoration-1% Synergy
$35.15
Lórien Revealed-2% Synergy
$5.68
Ponder-6% Synergy
$3.54
Preordain-8% Synergy
$0.86
Windfall-10% Synergy
$6.10
Fabricate-14% Synergy
$10.36
Utility Artifacts
Artifacts that add consistency and utility to The Watcher in the Water Cantrips decks.
Skullclamp+32% Synergy
$5.18
Symmetry Matrix+26% Synergy
$0.40
Idol of Oblivion+24% Synergy
$3.15
Phyrexian Altar+21% Synergy
$53.98
Wayfarer's Bauble+17% Synergy
$5.61
Waterbending Scroll+17% Synergy
$0.27
The Golden Throne+14% Synergy
$10.48
Mind's Eye+13% Synergy
$5.56
Endless Atlas+10% Synergy
$2.56
Eldrazi Monument+10% Synergy
$10.65
Venser's Journal+8% Synergy
$8.96
Banner of Kinship+8% Synergy
$7.41
Blasting Station+8% Synergy
$12.27
Alhammarret's Archive+7% Synergy
$10.49
Coat of Arms+7% Synergy
$19.25
Hylda's Crown of Winter+7% Synergy
$0.44
Dragon Throne of Tarkir+6% Synergy
$0.46
Swiftfoot Boots+5% Synergy
$1.98
Elixir of Immortality+5% Synergy
$1.05
Sting, the Glinting Dagger+5% Synergy
$3.18
Maskwood Nexus+5% Synergy
$3.08
Spawning Pit+5% Synergy
$2.90
Mindsplice Apparatus+4% Synergy
$1.17
Vedalken Orrery+4% Synergy
$15.29
Altar of Dementia+4% Synergy
$17.15
Collector's Vault+4% Synergy
$0.58
Kefnet's Monument-1% Synergy
$0.40
Lightning Greaves-4% Synergy
$4.10
Sensei's Divining Top-10% Synergy
$40.31
Enchantments
Enchantments that reinforce the Cantrips strategy in The Watcher in the Water decks.
Moonlit Meditation+48% Synergy
$0.45
Lost in the Maze+36% Synergy
$0.22
Wizard Class+22% Synergy
$3.13
Verity Circle+21% Synergy
$1.12
Ever-Watching Threshold+21% Synergy
$0.52
Opposition+19% Synergy
$1.04
Kindred Discovery+16% Synergy
$4.65
Mystic Remora+15% Synergy
$13.77
Case of the Ransacked Lab+10% Synergy
$0.53
Leyline of Anticipation+9% Synergy
$5.40
Thought Reflection+9% Synergy
$1.19
Curse of Verbosity+8% Synergy
$0.85
Psychic Possession+8% Synergy
$14.51
Eaten by Piranhas+7% Synergy
$0.37
Scroll of Isildur+6% Synergy
$0.45
Intruder Alarm+5% Synergy
$5.75
Kiora Bests the Sea God+4% Synergy
$8.67
Levitation+4% Synergy
$0.34
Inexorable Tide+3% Synergy
$5.79
Amphibian Downpour+2% Synergy
$1.86
Shark Typhoon+1% Synergy
$0.29
Imprisoned in the Moon-1% Synergy
$0.31
Omniscience-2% Synergy
$6.09
Propaganda-6% Synergy
$2.17
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that back up The Watcher in the Water's Cantrips game plan.
Teferi, Master of Time+24% Synergy
$9.85
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries+11% Synergy
$10.72
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim+8% Synergy
$4.84
Battles
Battles worth siding into a The Watcher in the Water Cantrips build for the payoff on the back face.
Invasion of Segovia+26% Synergy
$1.53
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in The Watcher in the Water Cantrips decks.
Nesting Grounds+43% Synergy
$0.32
Lonely Sandbar+28% Synergy
$0.24
Reliquary Tower+26% Synergy
$4.23
War Room+18% Synergy
$5.22
Remote Isle+18% Synergy
$0.24
Agna Qel'a+17% Synergy
$0.93
Bonders' Enclave+16% Synergy
$0.96
Rivendell+13% Synergy
$1.04
Desert of the Mindful+12% Synergy
$0.29
Geier Reach Sanitarium+11% Synergy
$2.39
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea+10% Synergy
$4.48
Fountainport+10% Synergy
$2.95
Three Tree City+8% Synergy
$29.95
High Market+8% Synergy
$0.53
Mystic Sanctuary+7% Synergy
$1.34
Temple of the False God+6% Synergy
$0.32
Karn's Bastion+6% Synergy
$2.71
Rogue's Passage+5% Synergy
$0.77
Minamo, School at Water's Edge+5% Synergy
$58.92
Terrain Generator+5% Synergy
$2.24
Sunken Palace+3% Synergy
$1.20
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-3% Synergy
$45.74
Cephalid Coliseum-3% Synergy
$0.32
Castle Vantress-5% Synergy
$0.31
Halimar Depths-5% Synergy
$0.37
Academy Ruins-11% Synergy
$9.06
Otawara, Soaring City-12% Synergy
$26.55
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing to power out The Watcher in the Water's Cantrips strategy.
Decanter of Endless Water+31% Synergy
$5.10
Midnight Clock+30% Synergy
$0.57
Commander's Sphere+30% Synergy
$0.31
Mind Stone+28% Synergy
$0.34
Thought Vessel+27% Synergy
$2.35
Sky Diamond+17% Synergy
$0.25
Arcane Signet+16% Synergy
$0.49
Throne of Eldraine+11% Synergy
$29.40
Heraldic Banner+9% Synergy
$0.36
Caged Sun+7% Synergy
$3.87
Sceptre of Eternal Glory+6% Synergy
$20.16
Sol Ring+4% Synergy
$1.34
Hedron Archive+3% Synergy
$0.25
Patchwork Banner+2% Synergy
$2.89
Misleading Signpost+1% Synergy
$14.05
Extraplanar Lens-1% Synergy
$13.30
Fellwar Stone-4% Synergy
$1.04
Gilded Lotus-5% Synergy
$0.59
Thran Dynamo-6% Synergy
$4.36
Everflowing Chalice-8% Synergy
$0.30
Lands
The mana base behind The Watcher in the Water's Cantrips decks.
Myriad Landscape+18% Synergy
$0.34
Demolition Field+3% Synergy
$0.31
Island+1% Synergy
$0.07
Sea Gate Restoration-1% Synergy
$35.15
Snow-Covered Island-1% Synergy
$1.18
Hydroelectric Specimen-4% Synergy
$1.82
Sink into Stupor-9% Synergy
$9.48
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like The Watcher in the Water: Cantrips.
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Candlekeep Sage
Minn, Wily Illusionist
Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Faceless One
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Feywild Visitor
Kami of the Crescent Moon
Ormos, Archive Keeper
Kiora, the Rising Tide
The Second Doctor
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // The Prismatic Piper
Arjun, the Shifting Flame
Brallin, Skyshark Rider // Shabraz, the Skyshark
The Eighth Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
Atemsis, All-Seeing
Stitcher Geralf
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
The Tenth Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
Kianne, Corrupted Memory
The Eleventh Doctor // Vislor Turlough
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
Sai, Master Thopterist
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Popular Entertainer
Gwendlyn Di Corci
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
Queza, Augur of Agonies
Alora, Merry Thief // Agent of the Iron Throne
The Second Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
The Second Doctor // Vislor Turlough
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
The Second Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
The Second Doctor // Ryan Sinclair
The Second Doctor // Yasmin Khan
Elenda and Azor
Emperor Mihail II
Alena, Kessig Trapper // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces