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Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign
Price tag $0.83

Legendary CreatureSphinx

Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1176 Current Rank
#1237 Last Week
#1082 Past 2 Years

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign decks.

Abstract Performance Abstract Performance
+1% Synergy $0.30
Echocasting Symposium Echocasting Symposium
0% Synergy $4.64
Skycoach Conductor Skycoach Conductor
0% Synergy $0.33
Wisdom of Ages Wisdom of Ages
0% Synergy $0.30
Emeritus of Ideation Emeritus of Ideation
-3% Synergy $8.72

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign's abilities and overall game plan.

Sphinx of Foresight Sphinx of Foresight
+80% Synergy $0.38
Defiler of Dreams Defiler of Dreams
+78% Synergy $0.40
Dazzling Sphinx Dazzling Sphinx
+72% Synergy $0.39
Windreader Sphinx Windreader Sphinx
+71% Synergy $0.32
Atemsis, All-Seeing Atemsis, All-Seeing
+71% Synergy $0.35
Dream Eater Dream Eater
+70% Synergy $0.26
Sphinx of the Second Sun Sphinx of the Second Sun
+67% Synergy $2.05
Enigma Thief Enigma Thief
+67% Synergy $0.36
Master of Predicaments Master of Predicaments
+66% Synergy $0.34
Sphinx of Uthuun Sphinx of Uthuun
+66% Synergy $0.20

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign decks.

Scholar of the Lost Trove Scholar of the Lost Trove
+64% Synergy $0.31
Argent Sphinx Argent Sphinx
+64% Synergy $0.19
Guardian of Tazeem Guardian of Tazeem
+60% Synergy $0.27
Sphinx of the Final Word Sphinx of the Final Word
+60% Synergy $0.35
Conspiracy Unraveler Conspiracy Unraveler
+58% Synergy $0.29
Prognostic Sphinx Prognostic Sphinx
+58% Synergy $0.28
Kefnet's Monument Kefnet's Monument
+56% Synergy $0.41
High Tide High Tide
+24% Synergy $1.91
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+17% Synergy $6.22
Counterspell Counterspell
+5% Synergy $3.62

Game Changers

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

Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+42% Synergy $34.55
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+6% Synergy $22.71
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+2% Synergy $41.55
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+1% Synergy $129.20
Force of Will Force of Will
0% Synergy $64.60
Mana Vault Mana Vault
0% Synergy $109.60
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
-1% Synergy $167.83
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-3% Synergy $58.38
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-10% Synergy $18.15
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-11% Synergy $66.59

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Arbiter of the Ideal Arbiter of the Ideal
+57% Synergy $0.24
Sphinx of Forgotten Lore Sphinx of Forgotten Lore
+55% Synergy $0.40
Sphinx Ambassador Sphinx Ambassador
+51% Synergy $14.57
Conundrum Sphinx Conundrum Sphinx
+50% Synergy $0.31
Curator of Destinies Curator of Destinies
+50% Synergy $0.20
Chancellor of the Spires Chancellor of the Spires
+50% Synergy $0.38
Sphinx of Enlightenment Sphinx of Enlightenment
+45% Synergy $0.52
Ormos, Archive Keeper Ormos, Archive Keeper
+45% Synergy $0.32
Warden of Evos Isle Warden of Evos Isle
+43% Synergy $0.27
Serum Sovereign Serum Sovereign
+41% Synergy $0.32
Curator of Mysteries Curator of Mysteries
+37% Synergy $0.35
Riddlemaster Sphinx Riddlemaster Sphinx
+34% Synergy $0.17
Rescuer Sphinx Rescuer Sphinx
+31% Synergy $0.13
Sphinx of Lost Truths Sphinx of Lost Truths
+31% Synergy $0.33
Glyph Keeper Glyph Keeper
+30% Synergy $0.15
Universal Automaton Universal Automaton
+29% Synergy $0.57
Inspired Sphinx Inspired Sphinx
+28% Synergy $0.27
Alhammarret, High Arbiter Alhammarret, High Arbiter
+28% Synergy $0.22
Quantum Riddler Quantum Riddler
+28% Synergy $32.94
Sphinx of Magosi Sphinx of Magosi
+27% Synergy $0.17
Sphinx of Jwar Isle Sphinx of Jwar Isle
+26% Synergy $0.16
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
+24% Synergy $0.32
Stoic Sphinx Stoic Sphinx
+23% Synergy $0.20
Master of Winds Master of Winds
+21% Synergy $0.25
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+20% Synergy $48.03
Jwar Isle Avenger Jwar Isle Avenger
+20% Synergy $0.05
Sphinx of Clear Skies Sphinx of Clear Skies
+18% Synergy $0.29
Omni-Changeling Omni-Changeling
+17% Synergy $0.36
Watcher of Hours Watcher of Hours
+16% Synergy $0.25
Three Tree Mascot Three Tree Mascot
+16% Synergy $0.10
Changeling Wayfinder Changeling Wayfinder
+15% Synergy $0.20
Bloodline Pretender Bloodline Pretender
+15% Synergy $2.25
Spark Double Spark Double
+15% Synergy $10.15
Sphinx Mindbreaker Sphinx Mindbreaker
+14% Synergy $1.54
Donal, Herald of Wings Donal, Herald of Wings
+14% Synergy $0.35
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+13% Synergy $6.57
Vexing Sphinx Vexing Sphinx
+13% Synergy $0.11
Marauding Sphinx Marauding Sphinx
+12% Synergy $0.09
Mistwalker Mistwalker
+11% Synergy $0.24
Cloudreader Sphinx Cloudreader Sphinx
+11% Synergy $0.13
Thryx, the Sudden Storm Thryx, the Sudden Storm
+11% Synergy $0.17
Mothdust Changeling Mothdust Changeling
+11% Synergy $1.53
Barkform Harvester Barkform Harvester
+10% Synergy $0.25
Amoeboid Changeling Amoeboid Changeling
+9% Synergy $1.77
Phantasmal Image Phantasmal Image
+7% Synergy $4.71
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
+7% Synergy $33.52
Clever Impersonator Clever Impersonator
+4% Synergy $4.33
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+4% Synergy $1.55
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
-1% Synergy $2.06
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-7% Synergy $0.30

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign safe.

Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+24% Synergy $4.78
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+22% Synergy $0.24
Foil Foil
+16% Synergy $3.30
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+12% Synergy $1.81
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+10% Synergy $0.52
Resculpt Resculpt
+10% Synergy $0.19
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+10% Synergy $0.26
Pongify Pongify
+6% Synergy $1.71
Displace Displace
+5% Synergy $0.43
Forbid Forbid
+5% Synergy $1.09
Lofty Denial Lofty Denial
+5% Synergy $0.26
Engulf the Shore Engulf the Shore
+5% Synergy $2.76
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
+4% Synergy $2.81
Hide on the Ceiling Hide on the Ceiling
+4% Synergy $1.01
Essence Flux Essence Flux
+4% Synergy $1.44
Disdainful Stroke Disdainful Stroke
+4% Synergy $0.18
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
+4% Synergy $0.77
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+4% Synergy $0.23
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+4% Synergy $2.03
Nexus of Fate Nexus of Fate
+3% Synergy $5.71
Run Away Together Run Away Together
+3% Synergy $0.14
Cackling Counterpart Cackling Counterpart
+3% Synergy $0.24
Negate Negate
+3% Synergy $0.22
Swan Song Swan Song
+3% Synergy $8.18
March of Swirling Mist March of Swirling Mist
+2% Synergy $5.44
Evacuation Evacuation
+1% Synergy $0.39
Disallow Disallow
+1% Synergy $1.74
Misdirection Misdirection
+1% Synergy $10.64
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+1% Synergy $55.81
Teferi's Time Twist Teferi's Time Twist
+0% Synergy $0.36
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+0% Synergy $1.96
Commandeer Commandeer
+0% Synergy $3.45
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
0% Synergy $18.30
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
0% Synergy $1.71
Aetherize Aetherize
0% Synergy $0.38
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
0% Synergy $7.20
Force of Negation Force of Negation
-1% Synergy $50.79
Rewind Rewind
-1% Synergy $0.51
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
-2% Synergy $1.00
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
-2% Synergy $6.16
Three Steps Ahead Three Steps Ahead
-3% Synergy $8.01
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
-3% Synergy $0.30
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
-4% Synergy $2.55
Unwind Unwind
-4% Synergy $1.05
Snap Snap
-6% Synergy $3.42
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
-8% Synergy $1.42
Opt Opt
-15% Synergy $0.28
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-16% Synergy $1.11
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-20% Synergy $1.43

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign's game plan and control the board.

Raise the Palisade Raise the Palisade
+24% Synergy $13.00
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+22% Synergy $0.29
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+20% Synergy $0.33
Flood of Tears Flood of Tears
+17% Synergy $1.26
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
+14% Synergy $4.24
Ravenform Ravenform
+9% Synergy $0.32
Inundate Inundate
+7% Synergy $10.48
Commit // Memory Commit // Memory
+6% Synergy $0.33
Quasiduplicate Quasiduplicate
+4% Synergy $0.72
Temporal Trespass Temporal Trespass
+4% Synergy $3.36
Wash Out Wash Out
+3% Synergy $0.41
Echo of Eons Echo of Eons
+3% Synergy $14.11
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
+3% Synergy $10.98
Winged Words Winged Words
+3% Synergy $0.38
River's Rebuke River's Rebuke
+1% Synergy $0.39
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+1% Synergy $0.24
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+0% Synergy $37.24
Preordain Preordain
-7% Synergy $0.50
Windfall Windfall
-11% Synergy $4.94
Ponder Ponder
-12% Synergy $1.73
Fabricate Fabricate
-14% Synergy $9.53

Utility Artifacts

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

Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+55% Synergy $15.77
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+44% Synergy $5.07
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+31% Synergy $7.16
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+18% Synergy $0.30
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+11% Synergy $0.85
Semblance Anvil Semblance Anvil
+11% Synergy $7.16
Gathering Stone Gathering Stone
+8% Synergy $0.75
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+5% Synergy $4.39
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+4% Synergy $4.33
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+4% Synergy $7.45
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+4% Synergy $4.19
Venser's Journal Venser's Journal
+3% Synergy $9.57
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+0% Synergy $1.91
Spellbook Spellbook
0% Synergy $3.84
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
-6% Synergy $0.36

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
+45% Synergy $2.14
Omniscience Omniscience
+17% Synergy $6.57
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+16% Synergy $0.29
Call to the Kindred Call to the Kindred
+13% Synergy $0.82
Kozilek's Unsealing Kozilek's Unsealing
+11% Synergy $0.33
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+10% Synergy $8.34
Gravitational Shift Gravitational Shift
+10% Synergy $1.53
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+9% Synergy $13.20
Virtue of Knowledge Virtue of Knowledge
+9% Synergy $5.61
Dream Halls Dream Halls
+8% Synergy $38.75
Favorable Winds Favorable Winds
+6% Synergy $0.54
Case of the Shifting Visage Case of the Shifting Visage
+5% Synergy $0.36
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+2% Synergy $1.63
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+1% Synergy $0.26
Back to Basics Back to Basics
-1% Synergy $6.25
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-10% Synergy $12.12
Propaganda Propaganda
-12% Synergy $3.12

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+16% Synergy $9.02

Utility Lands

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

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+26% Synergy $51.80
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+20% Synergy $2.99
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+14% Synergy $0.28
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+13% Synergy $2.21
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+12% Synergy $24.28
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+9% Synergy $0.33
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+9% Synergy $7.19
Sunken Palace Sunken Palace
+8% Synergy $0.85
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+6% Synergy $0.35
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+5% Synergy $0.26
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+5% Synergy $0.92
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+3% Synergy $0.91
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+3% Synergy $0.35
Desert of the Mindful Desert of the Mindful
+2% Synergy $0.29
Remote Isle Remote Isle
+1% Synergy $0.31
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+0% Synergy $0.33
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+0% Synergy $30.54
Rivendell Rivendell
+0% Synergy $1.91
Tolaria West Tolaria West
0% Synergy $1.83
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
-3% Synergy $9.90
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
-3% Synergy $0.23
War Room War Room
-4% Synergy $2.41
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-6% Synergy $0.36
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-9% Synergy $41.36
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
-12% Synergy $9.67

Mana Artifacts

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

Caged Sun Caged Sun
+26% Synergy $3.59
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+25% Synergy $2.50
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+22% Synergy $0.29
Firdoch Core Firdoch Core
+22% Synergy $0.31
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+21% Synergy $0.37
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+15% Synergy $0.19
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+14% Synergy $5.50
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+12% Synergy $4.01
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+12% Synergy $5.85
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+12% Synergy $1.08
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+10% Synergy $1.10
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+8% Synergy $2.20
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+8% Synergy $20.66
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+7% Synergy $0.23
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+7% Synergy $3.44
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+7% Synergy $4.25
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+7% Synergy $11.88
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+6% Synergy $0.63
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+5% Synergy $3.30
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+5% Synergy $35.66
Coldsteel Heart Coldsteel Heart
+5% Synergy $1.64
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+4% Synergy $0.32
Star Compass Star Compass
+4% Synergy $0.52
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+2% Synergy $0.41
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.33
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
-1% Synergy $0.32

Lands

The mana base foundation for Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+32% Synergy $0.28
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+17% Synergy $50.28
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+15% Synergy $0.30
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+13% Synergy $6.57
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+1% Synergy $0.54
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+0% Synergy $37.24
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
0% Synergy $0.95
Island Island
0% Synergy $2.00
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
0% Synergy $7.20
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
-6% Synergy $0.82

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