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Tobias Andrion
Price tag $1.80

Legendary Creature — Human Advisor

Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U
Azorius

Playstyle & Strategy

Advisors 13% Control 8% Persistent Petitioners 8% +1/+1 Counters 5% Lifegain 5% Equipment 3%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3568 Current Rank
#3642 Last Week
#3343 Past 2 Years

Links & Decks

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Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Tobias Andrion.

Commander VS S16E5: Tobias VS Hua Tuo VS Ruhan VS Sygg [EDH]

Commander VS S16E5: Tobias VS Hua Tuo VS Ruhan VS Sygg [EDH]

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Tobias Andrion decks.

Ms. Marvel, Kamala Khan Ms. Marvel, Kamala Khan
+11% Synergy $0.32

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Tobias Andrion's abilities and overall game plan.

Persistent Petitioners Persistent Petitioners
+21% Synergy $0.94
Kongming, "Sleeping Dragon" Kongming, "Sleeping Dragon"
+16% Synergy $0.19
Azor's Elocutors Azor's Elocutors
+16% Synergy $0.42
Minister of Impediments Minister of Impediments
+15% Synergy $0.16
Traveling Philosopher Traveling Philosopher
+15% Synergy $0.03
Droning Bureaucrats Droning Bureaucrats
+15% Synergy $0.14
Disenchant Disenchant
+13% Synergy $0.10
Divination Divination
+13% Synergy $0.21
Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker
+12% Synergy $8.81
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
+10% Synergy $0.44

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Tobias Andrion decks.

Absorb Absorb
+10% Synergy $0.40
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+5% Synergy $1.48
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+0% Synergy $5.54
Propaganda Propaganda
-2% Synergy $2.35
Negate Negate
-3% Synergy $0.29
Counterspell Counterspell
-6% Synergy $3.76
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-7% Synergy $1.27
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-20% Synergy $3.36
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-26% Synergy $1.08
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-32% Synergy $1.20

Game Changers

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

Grand Arbiter Augustin IV Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
+4% Synergy $18.34
Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+0% Synergy $1.63
Force of Will Force of Will
+0% Synergy $62.64
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $134.01
The One Ring The One Ring
-1% Synergy $104.34
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-3% Synergy $38.77
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-6% Synergy $69.84
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-7% Synergy $51.51
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-11% Synergy $60.87
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-11% Synergy $40.76

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Tobias Andrion's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Dromoka Warrior Dromoka Warrior
+10% Synergy $0.07
Savannah Lions Savannah Lions
+10% Synergy $0.21
Aysen Bureaucrats Aysen Bureaucrats
+10% Synergy $0.08
Council of the Absolute Council of the Absolute
+10% Synergy $0.32
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief Denry Klin, Editor in Chief
+10% Synergy $2.11
Gregor, Shrewd Magistrate Gregor, Shrewd Magistrate
+10% Synergy $7.19
Orzhov Advokist Orzhov Advokist
+9% Synergy $0.22
Trusted Advisor Trusted Advisor
+9% Synergy $0.30
Masako the Humorless Masako the Humorless
+9% Synergy $24.93
Scholarship Sponsor Scholarship Sponsor
+9% Synergy $0.38
Forecasting Fortune Teller Forecasting Fortune Teller
+8% Synergy $0.12
Straw Soldiers Straw Soldiers
+8% Synergy $2.71
Wu Infantry Wu Infantry
+8% Synergy $1.12
Lumengrid Warden Lumengrid Warden
+8% Synergy $0.04
Water Elemental Water Elemental
+8% Synergy $68.73
Giant Octopus Giant Octopus
+8% Synergy $0.13
Looming Altisaur Looming Altisaur
+8% Synergy $0.20
Isamaru, Hound of Konda Isamaru, Hound of Konda
+8% Synergy $1.71
Tomik, Distinguished Advokist Tomik, Distinguished Advokist
+7% Synergy $0.34
Kyoshi Warrior Guard Kyoshi Warrior Guard
+7% Synergy $0.10
Trokin High Guard Trokin High Guard
+7% Synergy $0.18
Amphin Cutthroat Amphin Cutthroat
+7% Synergy $0.05
Regal Unicorn Regal Unicorn
+7% Synergy $0.29
Sworn Guardian Sworn Guardian
+7% Synergy $0.05
Raptor Companion Raptor Companion
+7% Synergy $0.11
Oreskos Swiftclaw Oreskos Swiftclaw
+7% Synergy $0.19
Coral Commando Coral Commando
+7% Synergy $0.03
Fugitive Wizard Fugitive Wizard
+7% Synergy $0.04
Expedition Envoy Expedition Envoy
+7% Synergy $0.08
Valiant Guard Valiant Guard
+7% Synergy $0.12
Angelic Sleuth Angelic Sleuth
+7% Synergy $0.43
Sundial, Dawn Tyrant Sundial, Dawn Tyrant
+7% Synergy $0.21
Prodigal Sorcerer Prodigal Sorcerer
+7% Synergy $0.22
Celestial Regulator Celestial Regulator
+6% Synergy $0.15
Auramancer Auramancer
+6% Synergy $0.29
Tax Collector Tax Collector
+6% Synergy $0.28
Merfolk of the Pearl Trident Merfolk of the Pearl Trident
+6% Synergy $0.16
Armored Cancrix Armored Cancrix
+6% Synergy $0.11
Lyla, Holographic Assistant Lyla, Holographic Assistant
+5% Synergy $5.78
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
+5% Synergy $12.43
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+5% Synergy $8.92
Serra Angel Serra Angel
+5% Synergy $0.25
Gandalf the White Gandalf the White
+5% Synergy $7.54
Bruvac the Grandiloquent Bruvac the Grandiloquent
+2% Synergy $45.41
The Council of Four The Council of Four
-1% Synergy $1.98
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
-2% Synergy $19.29
Windborn Muse Windborn Muse
-3% Synergy $0.68
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
-3% Synergy $0.37
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-10% Synergy $59.64
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-15% Synergy $0.22

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Tobias Andrion safe.

Power Sink Power Sink
+10% Synergy $0.15
Cancel Cancel
+9% Synergy $0.33
Didn't Say Please Didn't Say Please
+8% Synergy $0.33
Opt Opt
+7% Synergy $0.23
Thought Collapse Thought Collapse
+6% Synergy $0.31
Overrule Overrule
+5% Synergy $0.17
Rewind Rewind
+5% Synergy $0.40
Remand Remand
+5% Synergy $0.31
Think Twice Think Twice
+5% Synergy $0.24
Unsummon Unsummon
+5% Synergy $0.07
Capsize Capsize
+5% Synergy $0.85
Memory Lapse Memory Lapse
+4% Synergy $0.69
Quick Study Quick Study
+4% Synergy $0.24
Disdainful Stroke Disdainful Stroke
+4% Synergy $0.21
Mana Leak Mana Leak
+3% Synergy $0.33
Mana Sculpt Mana Sculpt
+2% Synergy $0.85
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
+2% Synergy $0.49
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+2% Synergy $0.23
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+1% Synergy $2.40
Erode Erode
-1% Synergy $6.09
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-2% Synergy $56.71
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-3% Synergy $1.39
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-6% Synergy $16.18
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-6% Synergy $0.39
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-9% Synergy $56.10
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-17% Synergy $3.56
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-19% Synergy $0.71

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Tobias Andrion's game plan and control the board.

Wrath of God Wrath of God
+8% Synergy $3.98
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+7% Synergy $1.08
Preordain Preordain
+6% Synergy $0.61
Armageddon Armageddon
+5% Synergy $14.68
Time Warp Time Warp
+5% Synergy $5.85
Mind Spring Mind Spring
+5% Synergy $0.27
Traumatize Traumatize
+4% Synergy $4.15
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+4% Synergy $0.30
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
+3% Synergy $0.33
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+2% Synergy $12.91
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+1% Synergy $0.26
Space-Time Anomaly Space-Time Anomaly
+0% Synergy $0.34
Ponder Ponder
0% Synergy $2.19
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
-2% Synergy $6.92
Fabricate Fabricate
-3% Synergy $9.67
Windfall Windfall
-5% Synergy $4.90
Farewell Farewell
-10% Synergy $5.85
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
-14% Synergy $2.29

Utility Artifacts

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

Thrumming Stone Thrumming Stone
+6% Synergy $21.81
Meekstone Meekstone
+6% Synergy $12.30
The Stasis Coffin The Stasis Coffin
+5% Synergy $1.21
Gathering Stone Gathering Stone
+5% Synergy $0.67
Mindcrank Mindcrank
+4% Synergy $12.48
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
+1% Synergy $12.35
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+0% Synergy $0.34
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
0% Synergy $5.78
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-2% Synergy $7.67
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
-4% Synergy $0.42

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Tobias Andrion's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Awesome Presence Awesome Presence
+9% Synergy $0.23
Control Magic Control Magic
+8% Synergy $0.88
Knighthood Knighthood
+7% Synergy $0.42
Confiscate Confiscate
+7% Synergy $0.11
Cloak of Mists Cloak of Mists
+6% Synergy $0.42
Journey to Nowhere Journey to Nowhere
+6% Synergy $0.47
Power Leak Power Leak
+6% Synergy $0.10
Telepathy Telepathy
+5% Synergy $0.89
Fraying Sanity Fraying Sanity
+4% Synergy $0.64
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+3% Synergy $0.26
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
+3% Synergy $0.75
Sphere of Safety Sphere of Safety
+2% Synergy $5.26
Land Tax Land Tax
+1% Synergy $15.75
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
-3% Synergy $6.28
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-3% Synergy $12.68

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Tobias Andrion to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Dovin, Hand of Control Dovin, Hand of Control
+2% Synergy $0.25
Teferi, Time Raveler Teferi, Time Raveler
-3% Synergy $7.23

Utility Lands

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

Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+9% Synergy $0.30
Memorial to Genius Memorial to Genius
+8% Synergy $0.22
Urza's Power Plant Urza's Power Plant
+6% Synergy $2.46
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
+6% Synergy $1.04
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
+5% Synergy $5.64
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+4% Synergy $0.24
Urza's Mine Urza's Mine
+4% Synergy $1.97
Agna Qel'a Agna Qel'a
+3% Synergy $1.25
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $0.30
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+0% Synergy $16.86
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
-2% Synergy $9.86
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-4% Synergy $43.61
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-4% Synergy $5.17
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-6% Synergy $1.01
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-13% Synergy $28.04
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-21% Synergy $3.91

Mana Artifacts

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

Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+13% Synergy $0.28
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+9% Synergy $0.23
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+9% Synergy $0.28
Azorius Locket Azorius Locket
+5% Synergy $0.23
Azorius Cluestone Azorius Cluestone
+4% Synergy $0.14
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+1% Synergy $4.67
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-8% Synergy $0.97
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-11% Synergy $0.34
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-13% Synergy $0.33
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-21% Synergy $2.53
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-28% Synergy $0.27
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-33% Synergy $1.26
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-33% Synergy $0.44

Lands

The mana base foundation for Tobias Andrion decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Azorius Guildgate Azorius Guildgate
+11% Synergy $0.13
Meandering River Meandering River
+8% Synergy $0.14
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+6% Synergy $0.32
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+6% Synergy $0.31
Coastal Tower Coastal Tower
+5% Synergy $2.51
Sejiri Refuge Sejiri Refuge
+5% Synergy $0.38
Lonely Arroyo Lonely Arroyo
+3% Synergy $0.21
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
+3% Synergy $0.23
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+3% Synergy $1.07
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+2% Synergy $0.37
Idyllic Beachfront Idyllic Beachfront
+2% Synergy $0.26
Tranquil Cove Tranquil Cove
+1% Synergy $0.19
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+1% Synergy $1.29
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
0% Synergy $0.37
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
0% Synergy $0.28
Tundra Tundra
-1% Synergy $3000.00
Island Island
-1% Synergy $0.08
Razortide Bridge Razortide Bridge
-3% Synergy $0.29
Plains Plains
-3% Synergy $0.09
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-5% Synergy $0.31
Seachrome Coast Seachrome Coast
-6% Synergy $0.53
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
-7% Synergy $10.22
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-7% Synergy $0.22
Nimbus Maze Nimbus Maze
-10% Synergy $6.85
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
-10% Synergy $4.37
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
-12% Synergy $0.24
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
-14% Synergy $8.53
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-15% Synergy $16.01
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-16% Synergy $5.64
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-16% Synergy $0.31
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-18% Synergy $0.26
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-21% Synergy $0.23
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-24% Synergy $18.97
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-25% Synergy $0.25
Port Town Port Town
-26% Synergy $0.27
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-28% Synergy $7.27
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-28% Synergy $0.20
Command Tower Command Tower
-34% Synergy $0.22

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