Venser, Shaper Savant
$1.06
$1.06Legendary 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
#2571
Current Rank
#2771
Last Week
#2591
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.
Agna Qel'a+10% Synergy
$0.61
Waterbending Scroll+9% Synergy
$0.15
Whirlwind Technique+8% Synergy
$0.22
Princess Yue+7% Synergy
$0.64
Bender's Waterskin+2% Synergy
$0.26
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Venser, Shaper Savant's abilities and overall game plan.
Riptide Laboratory+60% Synergy
$0.44
Naban, Dean of Iteration+59% Synergy
$0.55
Deadeye Navigator+51% Synergy
$3.07
Ghostly Flicker+48% Synergy
$0.99
Archaeomancer+47% Synergy
$0.27
Panharmonicon+46% Synergy
$5.24
Peregrine Drake+46% Synergy
$0.22
Aether Channeler+43% Synergy
$0.30
Displace+41% Synergy
$0.41
Azami, Lady of Scrolls+39% Synergy
$0.40
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Venser, Shaper Savant decks.
Displacer Kitten+39% Synergy
$21.42
Dour Port-Mage+36% Synergy
$2.49
Blur+34% Synergy
$0.23
Snap+23% Synergy
$2.69
Hullbreaker Horror+19% Synergy
$5.41
Ponder+14% Synergy
$1.18
Sapphire Medallion+12% Synergy
$4.33
Brainstorm+10% Synergy
$1.19
Counterspell-2% Synergy
$1.21
High Tide-2% Synergy
$0.89
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Cyclonic Rift+13% Synergy
$37.99
Mystical Tutor+8% Synergy
$13.35
Narset, Parter of Veils+6% Synergy
$1.37
Thassa's Oracle+4% Synergy
$17.51
Mana Vault+4% Synergy
$83.26
Force of Will+2% Synergy
$63.77
Consecrated Sphinx+2% Synergy
$34.12
The One Ring0% Synergy
$91.84
Rhystic Study-1% Synergy
$49.78
Fierce Guardianship-4% Synergy
$40.38
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Venser, Shaper Savant's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Barrin, Tolarian Archmage+31% Synergy
$0.16
Snapcaster Mage+27% Synergy
$15.86
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling+27% Synergy
$24.07
Naru Meha, Master Wizard+26% Synergy
$0.85
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir+23% Synergy
$2.31
Spellseeker+18% Synergy
$12.90
Starfield Vocalist+17% Synergy
$1.38
Archmage of Echoes+17% Synergy
$7.56
Mulldrifter+16% Synergy
$0.21
Tishana's Tidebinder+16% Synergy
$3.51
Stonybrook Banneret+15% Synergy
$0.16
Trophy Mage+13% Synergy
$0.52
Tidespout Tyrant+13% Synergy
$1.83
Vedalken Aethermage+13% Synergy
$0.51
Shipwreck Dowser+13% Synergy
$0.13
Solemn Simulacrum+12% Synergy
$0.20
Gadwick, the Wizened+12% Synergy
$0.49
Vendilion Clique+12% Synergy
$2.41
Baral, Chief of Compliance+11% Synergy
$2.18
Sower of Temptation+11% Synergy
$1.19
Patron Wizard+11% Synergy
$4.03
Glen Elendra Archmage+11% Synergy
$9.17
Jill, Shiva's Dominant+11% Synergy
$0.39
Galecaster Colossus+11% Synergy
$2.28
Clever Impersonator+10% Synergy
$3.49
Salvager of Secrets+10% Synergy
$0.18
Portal Mage+10% Synergy
$0.11
Orvar, the All-Form+9% Synergy
$2.24
Quistis Trepe+8% Synergy
$0.13
Serum Visionary+8% Synergy
$0.05
Palinchron+8% Synergy
$39.37
Sea Gate Oracle+8% Synergy
$0.12
Watcher for Tomorrow+8% Synergy
$0.21
Aether Adept+8% Synergy
$0.22
Phyrexian Metamorph+7% Synergy
$1.84
Roaming Throne+7% Synergy
$32.81
Tribute Mage+6% Synergy
$1.77
Agent of Treachery+6% Synergy
$4.67
Torrential Gearhulk+6% Synergy
$0.50
Cloud of Faeries+6% Synergy
$0.28
Gilded Drake+6% Synergy
$173.49
Hydroelectric Specimen+5% Synergy
$1.32
Harbinger of the Seas+4% Synergy
$2.03
Archmage Emeritus+2% Synergy
$0.98
Laboratory Maniac+2% Synergy
$0.85
Trinket Mage+2% Synergy
$0.46
Arcanis the Omnipotent+2% Synergy
$0.26
Wavebreak Hippocamp+1% Synergy
$0.62
Defiler of Dreams0% Synergy
$0.26
Talrand, Sky Summoner-2% Synergy
$0.61
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Venser, Shaper Savant safe.
Essence Flux+31% Synergy
$0.60
Evacuation+26% Synergy
$0.16
Planar Incision+23% Synergy
$0.22
Cryptic Command+19% Synergy
$5.88
Illusionist's Stratagem+18% Synergy
$0.32
Capsize+16% Synergy
$1.08
Familiar's Ruse+16% Synergy
$0.45
Siren's Ruse+15% Synergy
$0.19
Fact or Fiction+13% Synergy
$0.12
Remand+12% Synergy
$0.40
Mystic Confluence+11% Synergy
$0.60
Impulse+10% Synergy
$0.06
Spider-Sense+10% Synergy
$2.23
Unsubstantiate+10% Synergy
$0.13
Sink into Stupor+9% Synergy
$8.82
Narset's Reversal+9% Synergy
$1.85
Wizard's Retort+8% Synergy
$0.14
Aetherize+7% Synergy
$0.34
Muddle the Mixture+7% Synergy
$1.78
Spell Pierce+7% Synergy
$0.17
Into the Roil+7% Synergy
$0.09
Blue Sun's Zenith+6% Synergy
$1.26
Pact of Negation+6% Synergy
$14.80
Mana Leak+6% Synergy
$0.14
Chain of Vapor+6% Synergy
$10.11
Mindbreak Trap+5% Synergy
$13.59
Teferi's Time Twist+5% Synergy
$0.21
Dig Through Time+4% Synergy
$0.18
Pull from Tomorrow+3% Synergy
$0.11
Strix Serenade+3% Synergy
$3.74
Aetherspouts+3% Synergy
$0.58
Disallow+3% Synergy
$3.77
Mana Drain+1% Synergy
$45.83
Force of Negation+1% Synergy
$48.26
Dispel+1% Synergy
$0.36
Arcane Denial0% Synergy
$1.58
Rewind0% Synergy
$0.42
An Offer You Can't Refuse-1% Synergy
$1.89
Swan Song-1% Synergy
$7.43
Dramatic Reversal-1% Synergy
$7.42
Flow of Knowledge-1% Synergy
$0.20
Opt-2% Synergy
$0.10
Consider-2% Synergy
$0.29
Rapid Hybridization-4% Synergy
$0.67
Frantic Search-4% Synergy
$0.40
Reality Shift-4% Synergy
$0.24
Archmage's Charm-4% Synergy
$1.40
Pongify-7% Synergy
$1.47
Negate-7% Synergy
$0.25
Resculpt-8% Synergy
$0.18
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Venser, Shaper Savant's game plan and control the board.
Step Through+25% Synergy
$0.15
Preordain+11% Synergy
$0.46
Merchant Scroll+10% Synergy
$7.18
Baral's Expertise+10% Synergy
$0.11
Splash Portal+8% Synergy
$1.70
Lórien Revealed+7% Synergy
$2.83
Time Warp+7% Synergy
$12.67
Wash Out+6% Synergy
$0.31
Temporal Manipulation+6% Synergy
$10.96
Flood of Tears+6% Synergy
$0.85
Relm's Sketching+4% Synergy
$0.15
Devastation Tide+4% Synergy
$0.60
Serum Visions+3% Synergy
$1.53
Bribery+3% Synergy
$5.71
Capture of Jingzhou+3% Synergy
$8.76
Sleight of Hand+3% Synergy
$0.20
Aether Gale+3% Synergy
$0.09
Solve the Equation+2% Synergy
$1.83
Blatant Thievery+2% Synergy
$1.95
Stock Up+2% Synergy
$7.93
Time Stretch+1% Synergy
$3.40
Expropriate+1% Synergy
$12.66
Gitaxian Probe0% Synergy
$3.11
Finale of Revelation-1% Synergy
$0.25
Curse of the Swine-2% Synergy
$0.16
Treasure Cruise-2% Synergy
$0.19
Sea Gate Restoration-3% Synergy
$32.52
Fabricate-5% Synergy
$8.90
Windfall-6% Synergy
$3.84
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Crystal Shard+27% Synergy
$2.08
Conjurer's Closet+19% Synergy
$4.21
Cloudstone Curio+17% Synergy
$11.18
Kefnet's Monument+15% Synergy
$0.34
Urza's Incubator+13% Synergy
$13.29
Expedition Map+5% Synergy
$0.96
Vedalken Orrery+5% Synergy
$10.35
Vedalken Shackles+5% Synergy
$5.50
Erratic Portal+5% Synergy
$2.11
Strionic Resonator+4% Synergy
$8.13
Altar of the Brood+3% Synergy
$7.12
Sensei's Divining Top+2% Synergy
$34.01
Isochron Scepter+1% Synergy
$17.15
Cloud Key0% Synergy
$1.36
Wayfarer's Bauble-2% Synergy
$0.19
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Venser, Shaper Savant's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Virtue of Knowledge+22% Synergy
$3.73
Candlekeep Sage+22% Synergy
$0.04
Equilibrium+14% Synergy
$3.25
Reflections of Littjara+9% Synergy
$0.60
Mystic Remora+6% Synergy
$9.06
Leyline of Anticipation+6% Synergy
$7.04
Omniscience+5% Synergy
$5.56
As Foretold+5% Synergy
$1.43
Counterbalance+5% Synergy
$6.51
Sunken Hope+5% Synergy
$0.28
Telepathy+4% Synergy
$1.82
Search for Azcanta+4% Synergy
$2.32
Dress Down+4% Synergy
$0.51
Back to Basics+3% Synergy
$5.59
Mirrormade+2% Synergy
$0.81
Jace's Sanctum+2% Synergy
$0.52
Kindred Discovery+1% Synergy
$5.95
Unstoppable Plan0% Synergy
$1.96
Amphibian Downpour0% Synergy
$2.27
Propaganda-1% Synergy
$2.77
Shark Typhoon-1% Synergy
$0.56
Imprisoned in the Moon-3% Synergy
$0.17
Teferi's Ageless Insight-7% Synergy
$3.12
Wizard Class-8% Synergy
$1.07
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Venser, Shaper Savant to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Jace, the Mind Sculptor+4% Synergy
$17.62
Teferi, Master of Time+1% Synergy
$6.96
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries-7% Synergy
$6.02
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Tolaria West+13% Synergy
$1.38
Sanctum of Eternity+12% Synergy
$6.10
Mystic Sanctuary+10% Synergy
$6.48
Arcane Lighthouse+7% Synergy
$6.12
Halimar Depths+5% Synergy
$0.21
Sunscorched Desert+5% Synergy
$0.25
Otawara, Soaring City+4% Synergy
$19.12
Castle Vantress+4% Synergy
$0.18
Faerie Conclave+4% Synergy
$0.41
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+3% Synergy
$38.24
Ghost Quarter+3% Synergy
$0.78
Thespian's Stage+3% Synergy
$0.38
Command Beacon+2% Synergy
$4.93
Coral Atoll+2% Synergy
$0.55
Strip Mine+2% Synergy
$21.30
Temple of the False God0% Synergy
$0.11
Cephalid Coliseum0% Synergy
$0.19
Terrain Generator0% Synergy
$2.39
Remote Isle0% Synergy
$0.10
Ancient Tomb-1% Synergy
$89.88
Lonely Sandbar-2% Synergy
$0.07
Rivendell-2% Synergy
$1.53
Mistrise Village-2% Synergy
$5.75
Academy Ruins-5% Synergy
$10.48
Minamo, School at Water's Edge-5% Synergy
$47.66
Urza's Saga-7% Synergy
$34.91
War Room-7% Synergy
$4.92
Buried Ruin-7% Synergy
$0.23
Reliquary Tower-12% Synergy
$2.26
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Sky Diamond+7% Synergy
$0.18
Gilded Lotus+7% Synergy
$0.83
Gauntlet of Power+6% Synergy
$3.48
Sceptre of Eternal Glory+4% Synergy
$18.57
Extraplanar Lens+2% Synergy
$9.68
Chrome Mox+1% Synergy
$116.80
Mox Amber+1% Synergy
$61.28
Worn Powerstone+1% Synergy
$0.24
Thran Dynamo0% Synergy
$3.16
Caged Sun0% Synergy
$3.17
Liquimetal Torque0% Synergy
$2.18
Mox Diamond0% Synergy
$740.80
Fellwar Stone-1% Synergy
$0.92
Lotus Petal-1% Synergy
$24.20
Mox Opal-2% Synergy
$175.57
Arcane Signet-3% Synergy
$0.34
Sol Ring-4% Synergy
$1.21
Mind Stone-4% Synergy
$0.17
Everflowing Chalice-4% Synergy
$0.16
Commander's Sphere-4% Synergy
$0.15
Throne of Eldraine-4% Synergy
$25.64
Midnight Clock-5% Synergy
$0.41
Decanter of Endless Water-5% Synergy
$3.41
Thought Vessel-6% Synergy
$1.22
Lands
The mana base foundation for Venser, Shaper Savant decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Sink into Stupor+9% Synergy
$8.82
Snow-Covered Island+9% Synergy
$0.80
Cavern of Souls+9% Synergy
$34.93
Path of Ancestry+7% Synergy
$0.16
Hydroelectric Specimen+5% Synergy
$1.32
Fabled Passage+5% Synergy
$4.69
Scalding Tarn+4% Synergy
$25.18
Prismatic Vista+4% Synergy
$30.82
Polluted Delta+3% Synergy
$14.85
Flooded Strand+3% Synergy
$13.06
Misty Rainforest+3% Synergy
$24.38
Jwari Disruption+3% Synergy
$0.33
Glasspool Mimic+2% Synergy
$4.51
Silundi Vision+1% Synergy
$0.29
Gemstone Caverns-1% Synergy
$37.92
Myriad Landscape-2% Synergy
$0.17
Sea Gate Restoration-3% Synergy
$32.52
Island-9% Synergy
$0.08
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