Venser, Shaper Savant
$1.01
$1.01Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Decent Pick
Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.
Ranking
#2685
Current Rank
#2742
Last Week
#2615
Last Month
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Venser, Shaper Savant.
![Tax Evasion, ft. Edgar Markov, Dina, Venser, and Kaalia [EDH/Commander Gameplay 2023]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/AZnPFQGDUFg/sddefault.jpg)
Tax Evasion, ft. Edgar Markov, Dina, Venser, and Kaalia [EDH/Commander Gameplay 2023]
![Venser Control vs. Ludevic & Tymna [Duel Commander-EDH] - Magic: The Gathering](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/eJ9D9zqJhX4/sddefault.jpg)
Venser Control vs. Ludevic & Tymna [Duel Commander-EDH] - Magic: The Gathering
Commander's Conclave: 24 | EDH Commander Gameplay | Venser, Wilhelt, Karrthus, Akiri and Esior
MtG Commander Gameplay | Kaalia, Venser, Darien, Atraxa | EP20
Commander's Conclave: 19 - EDH/Commander Gameplay - Darien, Venser, Mogis, Xenagos
Random Riveting Decks | Commander VS Gameplay | Commander VS #266
![Top 8 Gameplay - ZAP MONTHLY 10/21 w/ EN Commentary [Duel Commander-EDH] - Magic: The Gathering](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Fr-UPIsKj5w/sddefault.jpg)
Top 8 Gameplay - ZAP MONTHLY 10/21 w/ EN Commentary [Duel Commander-EDH] - Magic: The Gathering
![Venser Control vs. Prossh Combo [Duel Commander-EDH] - Magic: The Gathering](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Vss-3U_U3P4/sddefault.jpg)
Venser Control vs. Prossh Combo [Duel Commander-EDH] - Magic: The Gathering
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Venser, Shaper Savant decks.
Mirrorform+8% Synergy
$5.82
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Venser, Shaper Savant's abilities and overall game plan.
Riptide Laboratory+60% Synergy
$0.49
Naban, Dean of Iteration+57% Synergy
$0.59
Deadeye Navigator+50% Synergy
$3.25
Ghostly Flicker+47% Synergy
$1.96
Panharmonicon+47% Synergy
$6.13
Archaeomancer+46% Synergy
$0.20
Peregrine Drake+44% Synergy
$0.19
Aether Channeler+42% Synergy
$0.24
Displace+40% Synergy
$0.44
Displacer Kitten+39% Synergy
$23.99
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Venser, Shaper Savant decks.
Azami, Lady of Scrolls+39% Synergy
$0.37
Dour Port-Mage+37% Synergy
$3.04
Essence Flux+32% Synergy
$0.77
Snap+23% Synergy
$2.41
Hullbreaker Horror+20% Synergy
$5.13
Ponder+17% Synergy
$1.29
Sapphire Medallion+13% Synergy
$4.94
Brainstorm+12% Synergy
$1.29
Counterspell0% Synergy
$1.60
High Tide0% Synergy
$1.03
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Cyclonic Rift+13% Synergy
$40.86
Mystical Tutor+9% Synergy
$14.79
Narset, Parter of Veils+6% Synergy
$1.24
Thassa's Oracle+4% Synergy
$18.92
Mana Vault+3% Synergy
$86.10
Force of Will+2% Synergy
$62.72
Consecrated Sphinx+2% Synergy
$33.75
Rhystic Study0% Synergy
$53.63
The One Ring0% Synergy
$99.32
Fierce Guardianship-3% Synergy
$45.55
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Venser, Shaper Savant's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Barrin, Tolarian Archmage+28% Synergy
$0.23
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling+27% Synergy
$26.89
Snapcaster Mage+26% Synergy
$16.93
Naru Meha, Master Wizard+26% Synergy
$0.97
Starfield Vocalist+25% Synergy
$1.70
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir+23% Synergy
$3.45
Spellseeker+19% Synergy
$14.66
Archmage of Echoes+17% Synergy
$12.61
Stonybrook Banneret+16% Synergy
$0.12
Mulldrifter+15% Synergy
$0.09
Tishana's Tidebinder+15% Synergy
$5.28
Trophy Mage+14% Synergy
$0.60
Tidespout Tyrant+13% Synergy
$1.72
Vedalken Aethermage+13% Synergy
$0.49
Shipwreck Dowser+13% Synergy
$0.14
Solemn Simulacrum+12% Synergy
$0.23
Baral, Chief of Compliance+12% Synergy
$2.34
Gadwick, the Wizened+12% Synergy
$0.63
Vendilion Clique+12% Synergy
$2.55
Clever Impersonator+11% Synergy
$3.54
Sower of Temptation+11% Synergy
$2.33
Patron Wizard+11% Synergy
$4.13
Glen Elendra Archmage+10% Synergy
$10.76
Jill, Shiva's Dominant+10% Synergy
$0.40
Portal Mage+10% Synergy
$0.12
Galecaster Colossus+10% Synergy
$2.21
Salvager of Secrets+10% Synergy
$0.16
Orvar, the All-Form+9% Synergy
$2.51
Roaming Throne+8% Synergy
$46.99
Palinchron+8% Synergy
$44.03
Augur of Bolas+8% Synergy
$0.17
Serum Visionary+8% Synergy
$0.04
Quickling+8% Synergy
$0.18
Cloud of Faeries+7% Synergy
$0.37
Aether Adept+7% Synergy
$0.16
Sea Gate Oracle+7% Synergy
$0.12
Phyrexian Metamorph+6% Synergy
$2.28
Tribute Mage+6% Synergy
$0.94
Torrential Gearhulk+6% Synergy
$1.48
Gilded Drake+6% Synergy
$173.26
Archmage Emeritus+3% Synergy
$1.97
Hydroelectric Specimen+3% Synergy
$1.29
Harbinger of the Seas+3% Synergy
$1.42
High Fae Trickster+3% Synergy
$11.41
Trinket Mage+2% Synergy
$0.45
Laboratory Maniac+1% Synergy
$0.97
Wavebreak Hippocamp+1% Synergy
$0.64
Defiler of Dreams+1% Synergy
$0.33
Arcanis the Omnipotent+1% Synergy
$0.18
Talrand, Sky Summoner0% Synergy
$0.50
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Venser, Shaper Savant safe.
Blur+34% Synergy
$0.33
Evacuation+27% Synergy
$0.18
Planar Incision+22% Synergy
$0.28
Cryptic Command+18% Synergy
$6.11
Illusionist's Stratagem+17% Synergy
$0.20
Familiar's Ruse+16% Synergy
$0.48
Capsize+15% Synergy
$0.82
Fact or Fiction+14% Synergy
$0.16
Siren's Ruse+14% Synergy
$0.20
Remand+12% Synergy
$0.38
Mystic Confluence+11% Synergy
$0.74
Impulse+10% Synergy
$0.17
Wizard's Retort+10% Synergy
$0.17
Sink into Stupor+9% Synergy
$7.56
Unsubstantiate+9% Synergy
$0.11
Muddle the Mixture+8% Synergy
$1.60
Narset's Reversal+8% Synergy
$2.30
Pact of Negation+7% Synergy
$16.16
Spell Pierce+6% Synergy
$0.20
Aetherize+5% Synergy
$0.52
Blue Sun's Zenith+5% Synergy
$1.25
Mana Leak+5% Synergy
$0.15
Mindbreak Trap+5% Synergy
$15.15
Chain of Vapor+5% Synergy
$10.88
Dig Through Time+3% Synergy
$0.22
Aetherspouts+3% Synergy
$0.60
Disallow+3% Synergy
$2.38
Mana Drain+2% Synergy
$52.65
Pull from Tomorrow+2% Synergy
$0.19
Strix Serenade+2% Synergy
$2.94
Sublime Epiphany+2% Synergy
$0.21
Force of Negation+1% Synergy
$47.15
Dispel+1% Synergy
$0.39
Arcane Denial0% Synergy
$1.93
Rewind0% Synergy
$0.47
Dramatic Reversal-1% Synergy
$6.70
Flow of Knowledge-1% Synergy
$0.17
Three Steps Ahead-1% Synergy
$3.87
Flusterstorm-1% Synergy
$8.51
An Offer You Can't Refuse-2% Synergy
$2.29
Swan Song-2% Synergy
$7.83
Opt-2% Synergy
$0.12
Consider-2% Synergy
$0.22
Frantic Search-3% Synergy
$0.42
Reality Shift-4% Synergy
$0.14
Archmage's Charm-4% Synergy
$1.25
Rapid Hybridization-5% Synergy
$0.86
Pongify-6% Synergy
$1.74
Negate-7% Synergy
$0.24
Resculpt-8% Synergy
$0.34
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Venser, Shaper Savant's game plan and control the board.
Step Through+25% Synergy
$0.12
Preordain+11% Synergy
$0.58
Merchant Scroll+11% Synergy
$6.67
Baral's Expertise+9% Synergy
$0.16
Time Warp+7% Synergy
$12.86
Splash Portal+7% Synergy
$1.04
Lórien Revealed+6% Synergy
$2.43
Wash Out+6% Synergy
$0.38
Temporal Manipulation+5% Synergy
$11.95
Flood of Tears+5% Synergy
$1.12
Boomerang Basics+5% Synergy
$0.55
Bribery+4% Synergy
$5.43
Serum Visions+3% Synergy
$1.77
Relm's Sketching+3% Synergy
$0.20
Devastation Tide+3% Synergy
$0.49
Aether Gale+3% Synergy
$0.16
Solve the Equation+2% Synergy
$2.18
Sleight of Hand+2% Synergy
$0.17
Capture of Jingzhou+2% Synergy
$10.50
Blatant Thievery+2% Synergy
$1.96
Gitaxian Probe0% Synergy
$3.18
Finale of Revelation-2% Synergy
$0.22
Sea Gate Restoration-3% Synergy
$30.36
Treasure Cruise-3% Synergy
$0.19
Curse of the Swine-3% Synergy
$0.17
Fabricate-4% Synergy
$9.10
Windfall-5% Synergy
$4.14
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Crystal Shard+27% Synergy
$1.44
Conjurer's Closet+18% Synergy
$4.83
Cloudstone Curio+17% Synergy
$11.15
Kefnet's Monument+15% Synergy
$0.39
Urza's Incubator+15% Synergy
$17.45
Erratic Portal+6% Synergy
$2.44
Expedition Map+5% Synergy
$0.73
Vedalken Orrery+5% Synergy
$18.16
Vedalken Shackles+5% Synergy
$5.89
Isochron Scepter+3% Synergy
$17.25
Altar of the Brood+3% Synergy
$7.17
Strionic Resonator+3% Synergy
$9.37
Sensei's Divining Top+2% Synergy
$34.49
Waterbending Scroll+2% Synergy
$0.17
Cloud Key0% Synergy
$1.31
Wayfarer's Bauble-1% Synergy
$0.23
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Venser, Shaper Savant's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Virtue of Knowledge+24% Synergy
$4.36
Candlekeep Sage+21% Synergy
$0.09
Equilibrium+14% Synergy
$3.20
Reflections of Littjara+9% Synergy
$0.66
Leyline of Anticipation+6% Synergy
$11.16
Counterbalance+5% Synergy
$6.49
As Foretold+5% Synergy
$1.63
Sunken Hope+5% Synergy
$0.33
Mystic Remora+4% Synergy
$8.92
Omniscience+4% Synergy
$5.46
Search for Azcanta+4% Synergy
$2.38
Back to Basics+3% Synergy
$6.06
Dress Down+3% Synergy
$0.57
Telepathy+3% Synergy
$1.50
Kindred Discovery+2% Synergy
$7.55
Jace's Sanctum+2% Synergy
$0.71
Mirrormade+1% Synergy
$0.86
Amphibian Downpour0% Synergy
$2.00
Unstoppable Plan-1% Synergy
$2.09
Shark Typhoon-1% Synergy
$0.61
Propaganda-3% Synergy
$3.23
Imprisoned in the Moon-4% Synergy
$0.18
Teferi's Ageless Insight-6% Synergy
$3.14
Wizard Class-7% Synergy
$0.95
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Venser, Shaper Savant to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Jace, the Mind Sculptor+4% Synergy
$18.38
Teferi, Master of Time+1% Synergy
$8.63
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries-7% Synergy
$6.44
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Tolaria West+12% Synergy
$1.67
Sanctum of Eternity+12% Synergy
$7.65
Mystic Sanctuary+10% Synergy
$5.01
Arcane Lighthouse+8% Synergy
$6.96
Castle Vantress+6% Synergy
$0.20
Secret Tunnel+6% Synergy
$2.59
Otawara, Soaring City+5% Synergy
$20.40
Halimar Depths+5% Synergy
$0.22
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+4% Synergy
$45.08
Sunscorched Desert+4% Synergy
$0.26
Agna Qel'a+3% Synergy
$0.98
Command Beacon+3% Synergy
$5.66
Faerie Conclave+3% Synergy
$0.44
Hall of Storm Giants+3% Synergy
$0.44
Ghost Quarter+3% Synergy
$0.82
Remote Isle+1% Synergy
$0.11
Mistrise Village0% Synergy
$6.36
Lonely Sandbar-1% Synergy
$0.11
Ancient Tomb-1% Synergy
$98.84
Rivendell-1% Synergy
$1.50
Temple of the False God-1% Synergy
$0.11
Cephalid Coliseum-1% Synergy
$0.18
Terrain Generator-1% Synergy
$2.13
Academy Ruins-4% Synergy
$9.95
War Room-6% Synergy
$5.27
Minamo, School at Water's Edge-6% Synergy
$50.05
Buried Ruin-6% Synergy
$0.28
Urza's Saga-7% Synergy
$35.94
Reliquary Tower-9% Synergy
$3.28
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Sky Diamond+6% Synergy
$0.21
Gilded Lotus+6% Synergy
$0.88
Bender's Waterskin+4% Synergy
$0.53
Gauntlet of Power+4% Synergy
$3.53
Sceptre of Eternal Glory+4% Synergy
$16.99
Extraplanar Lens+2% Synergy
$8.99
Mox Amber+2% Synergy
$65.66
Worn Powerstone+1% Synergy
$0.29
Chrome Mox0% Synergy
$115.71
Liquimetal Torque0% Synergy
$4.51
Thran Dynamo-1% Synergy
$3.55
Lotus Petal-1% Synergy
$33.69
Mox Opal-1% Synergy
$175.80
Mox Diamond-1% Synergy
$832.25
Arcane Signet-2% Synergy
$0.32
Fellwar Stone-2% Synergy
$0.72
Caged Sun-2% Synergy
$3.30
Sol Ring-3% Synergy
$1.04
Everflowing Chalice-4% Synergy
$0.23
Commander's Sphere-4% Synergy
$0.17
Throne of Eldraine-4% Synergy
$31.84
Decanter of Endless Water-5% Synergy
$5.11
Mind Stone-6% Synergy
$0.23
Midnight Clock-6% Synergy
$0.53
Thought Vessel-8% Synergy
$1.71
Lands
The mana base foundation for Venser, Shaper Savant decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Cavern of Souls+10% Synergy
$42.67
Sink into Stupor+9% Synergy
$7.56
Snow-Covered Island+7% Synergy
$0.81
Path of Ancestry+7% Synergy
$0.13
Scalding Tarn+4% Synergy
$26.93
Fabled Passage+4% Synergy
$4.93
Hydroelectric Specimen+3% Synergy
$1.29
Polluted Delta+3% Synergy
$16.58
Jwari Disruption+3% Synergy
$0.42
Prismatic Vista+3% Synergy
$30.30
Flooded Strand+2% Synergy
$14.36
Misty Rainforest+2% Synergy
$25.95
Glasspool Mimic+2% Synergy
$4.38
Silundi Vision0% Synergy
$0.52
Gemstone Caverns-1% Synergy
$41.20
Myriad Landscape-3% Synergy
$0.21
Sea Gate Restoration-3% Synergy
$30.36
Island-8% Synergy
$0.15
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Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Candlekeep Sage
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Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Feywild Visitor
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Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Sword Coast Sailor
Kaza, Roil Chaser
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Jill, Shiva's Dominant
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Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Candlekeep Sage
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