Venser, Shaper Savant
$0.87
$0.87Legendary 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
#2280
Current Rank
#2256
Last Week
#2488
Last Month
Links & Decks
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
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.
Quistis Trepe+11% Synergy
$0.15
Jill, Shiva's Dominant+11% Synergy
$0.60
Divert Disaster+10% Synergy
$0.05
Desculpting Blast+9% Synergy
$0.06
Uthros Psionicist+9% Synergy
$0.09
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Venser, Shaper Savant's abilities and overall game plan.
Riptide Laboratory+62% Synergy
$0.50
Naban, Dean of Iteration+56% Synergy
$0.29
Deadeye Navigator+51% Synergy
$1.56
Archaeomancer+47% Synergy
$0.30
Panharmonicon+47% Synergy
$4.72
Ghostly Flicker+47% Synergy
$0.81
Peregrine Drake+46% Synergy
$0.27
Azami, Lady of Scrolls+40% Synergy
$0.26
Displacer Kitten+40% Synergy
$19.32
Aether Channeler+39% Synergy
$0.27
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Venser, Shaper Savant decks.
Displace+39% Synergy
$0.48
Dour Port-Mage+37% Synergy
$1.30
Blur+35% Synergy
$0.19
Snap+23% Synergy
$1.69
Hullbreaker Horror+20% Synergy
$2.20
Sapphire Medallion+17% Synergy
$3.72
Ponder+14% Synergy
$1.65
Brainstorm+12% Synergy
$1.51
High Tide+1% Synergy
$1.25
Counterspell0% Synergy
$1.65
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Cyclonic Rift+15% Synergy
$48.08
Mystical Tutor+13% Synergy
$11.88
Thassa's Oracle+9% Synergy
$16.62
Consecrated Sphinx+7% Synergy
$33.90
Force of Will+6% Synergy
$57.45
Narset, Parter of Veils+6% Synergy
$2.84
Mana Vault+5% Synergy
$71.37
Rhystic Study+3% Synergy
$48.94
Expropriate+3% Synergy
$10.93
The One Ring+2% Synergy
$67.50
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Venser, Shaper Savant's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Naru Meha, Master Wizard+32% Synergy
$0.82
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling+31% Synergy
$20.35
Barrin, Tolarian Archmage+31% Synergy
$0.24
Snapcaster Mage+28% Synergy
$14.73
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir+23% Synergy
$1.52
Spellseeker+18% Synergy
$12.30
Archmage of Echoes+18% Synergy
$5.22
Stonybrook Banneret+16% Synergy
$0.19
Solemn Simulacrum+15% Synergy
$0.26
Mulldrifter+15% Synergy
$0.22
Shipwreck Dowser+14% Synergy
$0.08
Baral, Chief of Compliance+13% Synergy
$1.62
Trophy Mage+13% Synergy
$0.63
Tishana's Tidebinder+13% Synergy
$1.79
Tidespout Tyrant+12% Synergy
$1.33
Gadwick, the Wizened+12% Synergy
$0.49
Glen Elendra Archmage+12% Synergy
$8.41
Patron Wizard+11% Synergy
$3.61
Sower of Temptation+10% Synergy
$1.13
Vedalken Aethermage+10% Synergy
$0.43
Vendilion Clique+10% Synergy
$2.53
Palinchron+9% Synergy
$40.07
Salvager of Secrets+9% Synergy
$0.12
Laboratory Maniac+8% Synergy
$0.65
Clever Impersonator+8% Synergy
$2.69
Serum Visionary+8% Synergy
$0.08
Portal Mage+8% Synergy
$0.15
Galecaster Colossus+8% Synergy
$2.17
Aether Adept+8% Synergy
$0.26
Roaming Throne+7% Synergy
$30.31
Gilded Drake+7% Synergy
$199.24
Torrential Gearhulk+7% Synergy
$0.82
Orvar, the All-Form+7% Synergy
$2.51
Smirking Spelljacker+7% Synergy
$0.43
Quickling+7% Synergy
$0.17
Illvoi Galeblade+6% Synergy
$0.02
Phyrexian Metamorph+5% Synergy
$1.37
Hydroelectric Specimen+5% Synergy
$1.01
Harbinger of the Seas+5% Synergy
$2.07
Tribute Mage+5% Synergy
$0.93
PuPu UFO+4% Synergy
$0.30
Agent of Treachery+3% Synergy
$4.70
Arcanis the Omnipotent+2% Synergy
$0.26
Talrand, Sky Summoner+1% Synergy
$0.27
Archmage Emeritus0% Synergy
$1.32
Wavebreak Hippocamp0% Synergy
$0.49
Trinket Mage0% Synergy
$0.84
Defiler of Dreams-2% Synergy
$0.30
Triskaidekaphile-4% Synergy
$0.58
Faerie Mastermind-5% Synergy
$10.01
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Venser, Shaper Savant safe.
Essence Flux+28% Synergy
$0.36
Evacuation+24% Synergy
$0.23
Planar Incision+22% Synergy
$0.17
Cryptic Command+20% Synergy
$7.15
Illusionist's Stratagem+18% Synergy
$0.20
Capsize+17% Synergy
$1.36
Familiar's Ruse+17% Synergy
$0.51
Sink into Stupor+14% Synergy
$7.61
Siren's Ruse+14% Synergy
$0.19
Fact or Fiction+12% Synergy
$0.17
Remand+12% Synergy
$0.31
Mystic Confluence+11% Synergy
$0.49
Pact of Negation+10% Synergy
$14.86
Impulse+10% Synergy
$0.08
Unsubstantiate+10% Synergy
$0.13
Narset's Reversal+8% Synergy
$2.42
Wizard's Retort+8% Synergy
$0.22
Aetherize+7% Synergy
$0.27
Blue Sun's Zenith+7% Synergy
$1.36
Spell Pierce+7% Synergy
$0.17
Into the Roil+7% Synergy
$0.09
Muddle the Mixture+6% Synergy
$1.58
Chain of Vapor+6% Synergy
$8.93
Mindbreak Trap+6% Synergy
$15.17
Force of Negation+5% Synergy
$49.46
Disallow+5% Synergy
$1.88
Mana Leak+5% Synergy
$0.21
Swan Song+4% Synergy
$6.02
Strix Serenade+4% Synergy
$1.31
Pull from Tomorrow+4% Synergy
$0.18
Dig Through Time+3% Synergy
$0.33
Mana Drain+2% Synergy
$43.11
Mental Misstep+2% Synergy
$7.00
Opt+1% Synergy
$0.14
Dramatic Reversal+1% Synergy
$15.09
Flow of Knowledge+1% Synergy
$0.18
Rewind+1% Synergy
$0.48
Three Steps Ahead+1% Synergy
$5.43
Fierce Guardianship0% Synergy
$42.74
Dispel0% Synergy
$0.30
Arcane Denial-2% Synergy
$1.79
An Offer You Can't Refuse-2% Synergy
$1.38
Consider-2% Synergy
$0.46
Reality Shift-4% Synergy
$0.25
Frantic Search-5% Synergy
$0.36
Archmage's Charm-5% Synergy
$1.25
Rapid Hybridization-6% Synergy
$1.15
Pongify-7% Synergy
$2.09
Negate-9% Synergy
$0.24
Resculpt-11% Synergy
$0.28
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Venser, Shaper Savant's game plan and control the board.
Step Through+22% Synergy
$0.17
Preordain+12% Synergy
$0.61
Merchant Scroll+12% Synergy
$10.10
Time Warp+9% Synergy
$13.00
Temporal Manipulation+7% Synergy
$12.11
Splash Portal+7% Synergy
$0.36
Baral's Expertise+7% Synergy
$0.16
Serum Visions+5% Synergy
$0.72
Lórien Revealed+5% Synergy
$1.73
Flood of Tears+5% Synergy
$0.79
Devastation Tide+5% Synergy
$1.10
Wash Out+4% Synergy
$0.33
Bribery+4% Synergy
$5.15
Capture of Jingzhou+4% Synergy
$8.86
Aether Gale+4% Synergy
$0.22
Time Stretch+3% Synergy
$3.00
Relm's Sketching+3% Synergy
$0.25
Mind's Desire+3% Synergy
$0.57
Solve the Equation+2% Synergy
$1.65
Gitaxian Probe+2% Synergy
$4.72
Sleight of Hand+2% Synergy
$0.18
Temporal Mastery+2% Synergy
$3.48
Blatant Thievery+2% Synergy
$2.16
Enter the Infinite+1% Synergy
$3.24
Finale of Revelation0% Synergy
$0.24
Sea Gate Restoration-1% Synergy
$34.29
Curse of the Swine-2% Synergy
$0.21
Fabricate-3% Synergy
$7.90
Treasure Cruise-3% Synergy
$0.21
Windfall-7% Synergy
$3.89
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Crystal Shard+31% Synergy
$1.75
Conjurer's Closet+21% Synergy
$2.42
Cloudstone Curio+18% Synergy
$10.63
Kefnet's Monument+15% Synergy
$0.39
Urza's Incubator+12% Synergy
$13.08
Sensei's Divining Top+7% Synergy
$29.23
Vedalken Orrery+6% Synergy
$5.80
Expedition Map+6% Synergy
$0.92
Vedalken Shackles+6% Synergy
$5.07
Isochron Scepter+4% Synergy
$14.07
Altar of the Brood+3% Synergy
$9.81
Strionic Resonator+3% Synergy
$5.44
Wayfarer's Bauble-4% Synergy
$0.24
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Venser, Shaper Savant's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Candlekeep Sage+22% Synergy
$0.08
Virtue of Knowledge+21% Synergy
$3.03
Equilibrium+15% Synergy
$3.90
Leyline of Anticipation+10% Synergy
$1.78
Reflections of Littjara+9% Synergy
$0.92
Mystic Remora+7% Synergy
$8.59
Counterbalance+7% Synergy
$8.56
Dress Down+7% Synergy
$0.55
Sunken Hope+7% Synergy
$0.18
Back to Basics+5% Synergy
$5.67
Omniscience+5% Synergy
$3.77
As Foretold+5% Synergy
$1.14
Telepathy+4% Synergy
$0.72
Mirrormade+3% Synergy
$1.47
Search for Azcanta+3% Synergy
$1.73
Kindred Discovery+2% Synergy
$5.15
Jace's Sanctum+2% Synergy
$1.11
Propaganda+1% Synergy
$2.00
Shark Typhoon0% Synergy
$0.75
Unstoppable Plan-1% Synergy
$2.25
Teferi's Ageless Insight-6% Synergy
$2.11
Imprisoned in the Moon-6% Synergy
$0.15
Wizard Class-7% Synergy
$1.36
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Venser, Shaper Savant to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Jace, the Mind Sculptor+6% Synergy
$18.29
Teferi, Master of Time+3% Synergy
$7.05
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries-5% Synergy
$6.18
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Sanctum of Eternity+12% Synergy
$6.00
Tolaria West+11% Synergy
$1.22
Mystic Sanctuary+9% Synergy
$1.27
Halimar Depths+6% Synergy
$0.34
Arcane Lighthouse+6% Synergy
$7.23
Sunscorched Desert+6% Synergy
$0.25
Otawara, Soaring City+4% Synergy
$19.15
Castle Vantress+4% Synergy
$0.25
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+4% Synergy
$34.81
Strip Mine+4% Synergy
$16.70
Faerie Conclave+4% Synergy
$0.39
Hall of Storm Giants+3% Synergy
$0.68
Ghost Quarter+3% Synergy
$0.63
Temple of the False God+2% Synergy
$0.16
Cephalid Coliseum+1% Synergy
$0.19
Maze of Ith+1% Synergy
$6.98
Command Beacon+1% Synergy
$5.04
Ancient Tomb0% Synergy
$94.56
Remote Isle0% Synergy
$0.18
Terrain Generator-1% Synergy
$2.85
Lonely Sandbar-3% Synergy
$0.12
Mistrise Village-3% Synergy
$5.70
Academy Ruins-4% Synergy
$7.71
Minamo, School at Water's Edge-4% Synergy
$51.06
Urza's Saga-5% Synergy
$38.71
Rivendell-5% Synergy
$0.76
Reliquary Tower-6% Synergy
$2.09
War Room-7% Synergy
$2.72
Buried Ruin-7% Synergy
$0.38
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Sky Diamond+8% Synergy
$0.14
Gauntlet of Power+6% Synergy
$3.24
Gilded Lotus+5% Synergy
$1.26
Sceptre of Eternal Glory+5% Synergy
$15.14
Extraplanar Lens+4% Synergy
$7.63
Chrome Mox+2% Synergy
$92.16
Mox Amber+2% Synergy
$67.47
Coldsteel Heart+2% Synergy
$0.82
Mox Diamond+1% Synergy
$643.82
Thran Dynamo0% Synergy
$2.43
Worn Powerstone0% Synergy
$0.24
Lotus Petal-1% Synergy
$24.53
Mox Opal-1% Synergy
$153.22
Sol Ring-2% Synergy
$1.12
Fellwar Stone-2% Synergy
$1.13
Caged Sun-2% Synergy
$3.61
Liquimetal Torque-2% Synergy
$1.36
Mind Stone-3% Synergy
$0.22
Everflowing Chalice-4% Synergy
$0.13
Decanter of Endless Water-4% Synergy
$2.09
Throne of Eldraine-4% Synergy
$16.94
Thought Vessel-5% Synergy
$1.33
Commander's Sphere-5% Synergy
$0.16
Arcane Signet-6% Synergy
$0.50
Midnight Clock-8% Synergy
$0.32
Lands
The mana base foundation for Venser, Shaper Savant decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Sink into Stupor+14% Synergy
$7.61
Cavern of Souls+10% Synergy
$33.98
Snow-Covered Island+9% Synergy
$0.82
Path of Ancestry+8% Synergy
$0.17
Scalding Tarn+7% Synergy
$24.28
Polluted Delta+6% Synergy
$15.55
Fabled Passage+6% Synergy
$3.34
Hydroelectric Specimen+5% Synergy
$1.01
Misty Rainforest+5% Synergy
$25.58
Flooded Strand+5% Synergy
$14.13
Prismatic Vista+5% Synergy
$30.52
Jwari Disruption+3% Synergy
$0.45
Evolving Wilds+2% Synergy
$0.21
Terramorphic Expanse+2% Synergy
$0.26
Gemstone Caverns0% Synergy
$50.15
Glasspool Mimic0% Synergy
$3.92
Sea Gate Restoration-1% Synergy
$34.29
Myriad Landscape-2% Synergy
$0.10
Island-10% Synergy
$0.05
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