Venser, Shaper Savant
$1.08
$1.08Legendary 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
#2834
Current Rank
#2682
Last Week
#2722
Past 2 Years
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.
The Theorist, Jace Beleren+18% Synergy
$49.95
Extract Power+4% Synergy
$0.33
Silver Surfer, Cosmic Voyager+3% Synergy
$1.82
H.E.R.B.I.E. Scout Unit+3% Synergy
$0.15
Multiversal Recruitment+1% Synergy
$6.50
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Venser, Shaper Savant's abilities and overall game plan.
Riptide Laboratory+58% Synergy
$0.64
Naban, Dean of Iteration+55% Synergy
$0.61
Panharmonicon+50% Synergy
$6.71
Archaeomancer+47% Synergy
$0.50
Ghostly Flicker+46% Synergy
$2.62
Peregrine Drake+42% Synergy
$0.23
Deadeye Navigator+41% Synergy
$3.65
Aether Channeler+41% Synergy
$0.31
Displace+37% Synergy
$0.40
Azami, Lady of Scrolls+36% Synergy
$0.38
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Venser, Shaper Savant decks.
Displacer Kitten+36% Synergy
$31.34
Dour Port-Mage+35% Synergy
$1.97
Essence Flux+31% Synergy
$1.33
Snap+20% Synergy
$2.99
Hullbreaker Horror+16% Synergy
$5.92
Ponder+14% Synergy
$1.92
Brainstorm+12% Synergy
$1.50
Sapphire Medallion+12% Synergy
$7.67
High Tide+4% Synergy
$1.89
Counterspell+2% Synergy
$3.77
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Cyclonic Rift+9% Synergy
$40.33
Mystical Tutor+7% Synergy
$15.83
Narset, Parter of Veils+6% Synergy
$1.57
Mana Vault+5% Synergy
$116.03
Force of Will+4% Synergy
$62.64
Thassa's Oracle+3% Synergy
$23.22
Ancient Tomb+2% Synergy
$134.88
Rhystic Study+1% Synergy
$70.04
The One Ring+0% Synergy
$105.67
Fierce Guardianship-4% Synergy
$55.95
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Venser, Shaper Savant's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Starfield Vocalist+29% Synergy
$1.54
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling+27% Synergy
$26.46
Barrin, Tolarian Archmage+25% Synergy
$0.34
Snapcaster Mage+24% Synergy
$19.07
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir+23% Synergy
$3.32
Naru Meha, Master Wizard+23% Synergy
$0.95
Mulldrifter+18% Synergy
$0.37
Spellseeker+17% Synergy
$17.43
Archmage of Echoes+15% Synergy
$15.45
Stonybrook Banneret+14% Synergy
$0.33
Baral, Chief of Compliance+12% Synergy
$2.66
Tishana's Tidebinder+12% Synergy
$2.17
Vedalken Aethermage+12% Synergy
$0.48
Tidespout Tyrant+11% Synergy
$2.21
Vendilion Clique+11% Synergy
$3.98
Gadwick, the Wizened+11% Synergy
$0.73
Solemn Simulacrum+11% Synergy
$0.27
Patron Wizard+10% Synergy
$5.42
Galecaster Colossus+10% Synergy
$2.54
Clever Impersonator+10% Synergy
$3.52
Shipwreck Dowser+10% Synergy
$0.13
Glen Elendra Archmage+10% Synergy
$10.90
Trophy Mage+10% Synergy
$0.75
Palinchron+9% Synergy
$44.63
Y'shtola Rhul+8% Synergy
$5.39
Emeritus of Ideation+8% Synergy
$5.32
Serum Visionary+8% Synergy
$0.20
Sower of Temptation+8% Synergy
$2.20
Roaming Throne+8% Synergy
$52.12
Portal Mage+8% Synergy
$0.23
Augur of Bolas+7% Synergy
$0.29
Orvar, the All-Form+7% Synergy
$3.26
Aether Adept+7% Synergy
$0.10
Jill, Shiva's Dominant+7% Synergy
$0.40
Cloud of Faeries+7% Synergy
$0.46
Sea Gate Oracle+6% Synergy
$0.14
Archmage Emeritus+5% Synergy
$0.51
Tribute Mage+5% Synergy
$1.00
Agent of Treachery+5% Synergy
$4.63
Glasspool Mimic+4% Synergy
$6.60
High Fae Trickster+4% Synergy
$4.35
Trinket Mage+3% Synergy
$0.40
Phyrexian Metamorph+3% Synergy
$2.42
Defiler of Dreams+2% Synergy
$0.42
Harbinger of the Seas+2% Synergy
$1.49
Talrand, Sky Summoner+2% Synergy
$1.17
Hydroelectric Specimen+1% Synergy
$0.82
Wavebreak Hippocamp+0% Synergy
$0.95
Consecrated Sphinx+0% Synergy
$30.18
Laboratory Maniac0% Synergy
$2.09
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Venser, Shaper Savant safe.
Evacuation+28% Synergy
$0.35
Blur+28% Synergy
$0.38
Planar Incision+19% Synergy
$0.34
Illusionist's Stratagem+15% Synergy
$0.32
Capsize+13% Synergy
$0.85
Cryptic Command+12% Synergy
$6.03
Familiar's Ruse+12% Synergy
$0.69
Siren's Ruse+12% Synergy
$0.25
Remand+11% Synergy
$0.31
Fact or Fiction+11% Synergy
$0.26
Impulse+9% Synergy
$0.17
Wizard's Retort+9% Synergy
$0.29
Narset's Reversal+8% Synergy
$2.16
Daze+8% Synergy
$2.60
Unsubstantiate+8% Synergy
$0.30
Mystic Confluence+7% Synergy
$1.02
Into the Roil+7% Synergy
$0.08
Mana Sculpt+6% Synergy
$0.87
Pact of Negation+5% Synergy
$17.85
Muddle the Mixture+5% Synergy
$2.38
Mindbreak Trap+5% Synergy
$15.50
Blue Sun's Zenith+4% Synergy
$2.92
Chain of Vapor+4% Synergy
$16.04
Spell Pierce+3% Synergy
$0.21
Sink into Stupor+3% Synergy
$5.47
Sublime Epiphany+2% Synergy
$0.35
Mana Drain+2% Synergy
$57.36
Disallow+2% Synergy
$2.10
Dig Through Time+2% Synergy
$0.28
Strix Serenade+2% Synergy
$1.79
Dispel+1% Synergy
$0.38
Flusterstorm+1% Synergy
$8.60
Pull from Tomorrow+1% Synergy
$0.26
Swan Song+1% Synergy
$9.63
Aetherize+1% Synergy
$0.41
Force of Negation+0% Synergy
$56.60
Rewind0% Synergy
$0.41
Frantic Search-2% Synergy
$1.40
Flow of Knowledge-2% Synergy
$0.30
Consider-2% Synergy
$0.28
Dramatic Reversal-3% Synergy
$0.49
Opt-4% Synergy
$0.25
Reality Shift-4% Synergy
$0.35
An Offer You Can't Refuse-5% Synergy
$3.14
Arcane Denial-5% Synergy
$1.31
Resculpt-5% Synergy
$0.33
Archmage's Charm-6% Synergy
$2.03
Pongify-6% Synergy
$1.79
Rapid Hybridization-7% Synergy
$1.06
Negate-8% Synergy
$0.16
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Venser, Shaper Savant's game plan and control the board.
Step Through+25% Synergy
$0.22
Merchant Scroll+12% Synergy
$5.20
Preordain+8% Synergy
$0.59
Baral's Expertise+8% Synergy
$0.27
Time Warp+7% Synergy
$5.67
Bribery+7% Synergy
$6.21
Splash Portal+6% Synergy
$0.34
Temporal Manipulation+4% Synergy
$12.52
Flood of Tears+4% Synergy
$1.14
Devastation Tide+4% Synergy
$0.51
Flow State+3% Synergy
$1.74
Lórien Revealed+3% Synergy
$5.13
Wash Out+3% Synergy
$0.39
Serum Visions+3% Synergy
$1.83
Aether Gale+3% Synergy
$0.27
Stock Up+3% Synergy
$1.40
Solve the Equation+2% Synergy
$3.76
Gitaxian Probe+2% Synergy
$5.08
Sleight of Hand+2% Synergy
$0.30
Relm's Sketching+1% Synergy
$0.30
Rite of Replication0% Synergy
$0.24
Finale of Revelation-1% Synergy
$0.34
Windfall-2% Synergy
$4.91
Sea Gate Restoration-2% Synergy
$39.34
Curse of the Swine-3% Synergy
$0.32
Fabricate-4% Synergy
$9.67
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Crystal Shard+25% Synergy
$1.47
Conjurer's Closet+22% Synergy
$4.34
Urza's Incubator+14% Synergy
$19.07
Cloudstone Curio+13% Synergy
$16.62
Kefnet's Monument+12% Synergy
$0.37
Erratic Portal+6% Synergy
$2.82
Vedalken Orrery+6% Synergy
$19.05
Vedalken Shackles+5% Synergy
$7.95
Strionic Resonator+5% Synergy
$8.23
Expedition Map+4% Synergy
$0.84
Isochron Scepter+3% Synergy
$10.88
Sensei's Divining Top+3% Synergy
$41.04
Waterbending Scroll0% Synergy
$0.25
Cloud Key0% Synergy
$2.20
Sculpting Steel-1% Synergy
$3.26
Wayfarer's Bauble-3% Synergy
$0.35
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Venser, Shaper Savant's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Candlekeep Sage+23% Synergy
$0.28
Virtue of Knowledge+23% Synergy
$5.23
Equilibrium+12% Synergy
$3.59
Reflections of Littjara+8% Synergy
$2.57
Leyline of Anticipation+7% Synergy
$7.03
Counterbalance+7% Synergy
$6.11
Omniscience+5% Synergy
$5.70
Dress Down+4% Synergy
$0.48
Back to Basics+4% Synergy
$6.54
Telepathy+4% Synergy
$0.88
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm+4% Synergy
$2.19
Search for Azcanta+3% Synergy
$1.54
As Foretold+3% Synergy
$1.73
Mystic Remora+2% Synergy
$12.59
Kindred Discovery+2% Synergy
$5.93
Dissipation Field+1% Synergy
$3.28
Amphibian Downpour+0% Synergy
$1.52
Mirrormade+0% Synergy
$3.01
Unstoppable Plan0% Synergy
$3.22
Shark Typhoon-2% Synergy
$1.78
Imprisoned in the Moon-3% Synergy
$0.31
Propaganda-4% Synergy
$2.26
Teferi's Ageless Insight-6% Synergy
$5.05
Wizard Class-7% Synergy
$2.70
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Venser, Shaper Savant to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Jace, the Mind Sculptor+7% Synergy
$17.97
Teferi, Master of Time+2% Synergy
$8.16
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries-8% Synergy
$9.14
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Sanctum of Eternity+11% Synergy
$8.44
Arcane Lighthouse+10% Synergy
$1.78
Tolaria West+10% Synergy
$1.58
Mystic Sanctuary+9% Synergy
$1.04
Halimar Depths+8% Synergy
$0.40
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+8% Synergy
$53.55
Castle Vantress+6% Synergy
$0.36
Otawara, Soaring City+4% Synergy
$28.63
Faerie Conclave+3% Synergy
$0.54
Command Beacon+3% Synergy
$9.26
Hall of Storm Giants+3% Synergy
$0.49
Rivendell+1% Synergy
$30.00
Temple of the False God+0% Synergy
$0.31
Mistrise Village0% Synergy
$8.84
Lonely Sandbar0% Synergy
$0.31
Cephalid Coliseum-1% Synergy
$0.28
Terrain Generator-1% Synergy
$1.93
Agna Qel'a-1% Synergy
$1.10
Academy Ruins-4% Synergy
$9.61
Minamo, School at Water's Edge-6% Synergy
$61.05
Urza's Saga-6% Synergy
$43.03
Reliquary Tower-6% Synergy
$4.25
Buried Ruin-6% Synergy
$0.41
War Room-7% Synergy
$4.43
Seat of the Synod-12% Synergy
$0.80
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Gilded Lotus+6% Synergy
$0.60
Sceptre of Eternal Glory+4% Synergy
$20.00
Relic of Legends+4% Synergy
$0.88
Sky Diamond+3% Synergy
$0.25
Gauntlet of Power+3% Synergy
$4.09
Mox Opal+2% Synergy
$241.89
Bender's Waterskin+2% Synergy
$0.97
Worn Powerstone+2% Synergy
$0.35
Extraplanar Lens+2% Synergy
$12.31
Mox Amber+1% Synergy
$76.73
Fellwar Stone+1% Synergy
$0.86
Caged Sun+1% Synergy
$3.65
Thran Dynamo+0% Synergy
$4.82
Mox Diamond+0% Synergy
$1128.58
Chrome Mox0% Synergy
$166.10
Arcane Signet0% Synergy
$0.43
Hedron Archive0% Synergy
$0.22
Liquimetal Torque-1% Synergy
$3.40
Lotus Petal-1% Synergy
$33.77
Throne of Eldraine-1% Synergy
$28.87
Sol Ring-1% Synergy
$1.42
Thought Vessel-1% Synergy
$2.45
Commander's Sphere-2% Synergy
$0.29
Decanter of Endless Water-3% Synergy
$4.45
Midnight Clock-3% Synergy
$0.68
Everflowing Chalice-5% Synergy
$0.35
Mind Stone-8% Synergy
$0.35
Lands
The mana base foundation for Venser, Shaper Savant decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Cavern of Souls+12% Synergy
$48.19
Snow-Covered Island+7% Synergy
$1.21
Path of Ancestry+7% Synergy
$0.29
Glasspool Mimic+4% Synergy
$6.60
Scalding Tarn+3% Synergy
$40.14
Prismatic Vista+3% Synergy
$35.44
Sink into Stupor+3% Synergy
$5.47
Polluted Delta+2% Synergy
$19.73
Misty Rainforest+2% Synergy
$38.22
Flooded Strand+2% Synergy
$16.42
Fabled Passage+2% Synergy
$1.04
Hydroelectric Specimen+1% Synergy
$0.82
Silundi Vision+1% Synergy
$0.44
Jwari Disruption+1% Synergy
$0.45
Myriad Landscape-1% Synergy
$0.30
Sea Gate Restoration-2% Synergy
$39.34
Island-8% Synergy
$0.08
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