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Verdeloth the Ancient
Price tag $0.20

Legendary CreatureTreefolk

Magic color symbol for G
Mono-Green

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2848 Current Rank
#2918 Last Week
#2856 Past 2 Years

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Verdeloth the Ancient.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Verdeloth the Ancient decks.

Emeritus of Abundance Emeritus of Abundance
+4% Synergy $4.23
Infirmary Healer Infirmary Healer
+4% Synergy $0.13
Yavimaya Bloomsage Yavimaya Bloomsage
+3% Synergy $1.17

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Verdeloth the Ancient's abilities and overall game plan.

Nemata, Grove Guardian Nemata, Grove Guardian
+60% Synergy $0.26
Verdant Force Verdant Force
+55% Synergy $0.38
Tendershoot Dryad Tendershoot Dryad
+51% Synergy $1.19
Sporemound Sporemound
+47% Synergy $0.77
Sporecrown Thallid Sporecrown Thallid
+47% Synergy $0.38
Saproling Symbiosis Saproling Symbiosis
+46% Synergy $1.55
Mycoloth Mycoloth
+46% Synergy $0.38
Dungrove Elder Dungrove Elder
+42% Synergy $0.77
Kalonian Twingrove Kalonian Twingrove
+42% Synergy $0.47
Fungal Plots Fungal Plots
+40% Synergy $0.25

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Verdeloth the Ancient decks.

Utopia Mycon Utopia Mycon
+39% Synergy $1.26
Fangorn, Tree Shepherd Fangorn, Tree Shepherd
+39% Synergy $0.40
Sapling Nursery Sapling Nursery
+33% Synergy $1.46
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+28% Synergy $0.41
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+22% Synergy $0.93
Cultivate Cultivate
+15% Synergy $0.37
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+14% Synergy $1.52
Emerald Medallion Emerald Medallion
+8% Synergy $3.28
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
-6% Synergy $0.29
Beast Within Beast Within
-12% Synergy $0.52

Game Changers

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

Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
+7% Synergy $1510.97
Natural Order Natural Order
0% Synergy $35.81
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $129.20
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-2% Synergy $28.30
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
-2% Synergy $15.00
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
-7% Synergy $3.85

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Verdeloth the Ancient's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Bosk Banneret Bosk Banneret
+37% Synergy $0.41
Thelonite Hermit Thelonite Hermit
+36% Synergy $0.28
Treefolk Harbinger Treefolk Harbinger
+35% Synergy $7.25
Timber Protector Timber Protector
+34% Synergy $22.34
Thallid Thallid
+32% Synergy $0.36
Shroofus Sproutsire Shroofus Sproutsire
+32% Synergy $5.21
Psychotrope Thallid Psychotrope Thallid
+31% Synergy $5.15
Jade Mage Jade Mage
+30% Synergy $0.27
Thallid Shell-Dweller Thallid Shell-Dweller
+30% Synergy $0.27
Orchard Warden Orchard Warden
+30% Synergy $0.72
Brightcap Badger Brightcap Badger
+28% Synergy $0.54
Sporesower Thallid Sporesower Thallid
+28% Synergy $0.31
Dauntless Dourbark Dauntless Dourbark
+28% Synergy $3.62
Lumberknot Lumberknot
+28% Synergy $0.11
Vitaspore Thallid Vitaspore Thallid
+27% Synergy $0.34
Heartwood Storyteller Heartwood Storyteller
+26% Synergy $5.07
Undercellar Myconid Undercellar Myconid
+23% Synergy $0.23
Sporoloth Ancient Sporoloth Ancient
+23% Synergy $0.24
Nyxbloom Ancient Nyxbloom Ancient
+19% Synergy $29.65
Thallid Germinator Thallid Germinator
+19% Synergy $0.28
Seedguide Ash Seedguide Ash
+19% Synergy $2.78
Leaf-Crowned Elder Leaf-Crowned Elder
+19% Synergy $10.32
Circle of Dreams Druid Circle of Dreams Druid
+18% Synergy $13.99
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
+18% Synergy $8.04
Ferrafor, Young Yew Ferrafor, Young Yew
+18% Synergy $0.32
Sporeweb Weaver Sporeweb Weaver
+18% Synergy $0.48
Battlewand Oak Battlewand Oak
+18% Synergy $0.21
Quickbeam, Upstart Ent Quickbeam, Upstart Ent
+17% Synergy $0.26
Yedora, Grave Gardener Yedora, Grave Gardener
+16% Synergy $0.32
Great Oak Guardian Great Oak Guardian
+16% Synergy $0.33
Wildwood Mentor Wildwood Mentor
+16% Synergy $0.40
Savage Thallid Savage Thallid
+15% Synergy $0.47
Everbark Shaman Everbark Shaman
+15% Synergy $0.14
Woodfall Primus Woodfall Primus
+14% Synergy $0.56
Treefolk Seedlings Treefolk Seedlings
+14% Synergy $0.41
Ghastbark Twins Ghastbark Twins
+14% Synergy $0.08
Weatherseed Treefolk Weatherseed Treefolk
+14% Synergy $1.53
Ulvenwald Observer Ulvenwald Observer
+13% Synergy $0.31
Unstoppable Ash Unstoppable Ash
+12% Synergy $1.13
Wickerbough Elder Wickerbough Elder
+12% Synergy $0.25
Karametra's Acolyte Karametra's Acolyte
+5% Synergy $0.38
Regal Force Regal Force
+5% Synergy $3.93
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+4% Synergy $11.84
Craterhoof Behemoth Craterhoof Behemoth
-2% Synergy $19.85
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
-5% Synergy $0.28
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
-6% Synergy $2.62
Arbor Elf Arbor Elf
-6% Synergy $0.84
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
-12% Synergy $0.42
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
-12% Synergy $1.90
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
-13% Synergy $8.81

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Verdeloth the Ancient safe.

Fungal Rebirth Fungal Rebirth
+36% Synergy $0.35
Spore Swarm Spore Swarm
+30% Synergy $0.27
Scatter the Seeds Scatter the Seeds
+28% Synergy $0.27
Second Harvest Second Harvest
+28% Synergy $2.63
Naturalize Naturalize
+25% Synergy $0.18
Sprout Swarm Sprout Swarm
+24% Synergy $6.57
Reach of Branches Reach of Branches
+23% Synergy $0.36
Rootgrapple Rootgrapple
+19% Synergy $0.26
Sprout Sprout
+12% Synergy $0.17
Fog Fog
+7% Synergy $1.15
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+7% Synergy $0.23
Flash Foliage Flash Foliage
+6% Synergy $0.26
Harrow Harrow
+4% Synergy $0.37
Wrap in Vigor Wrap in Vigor
+4% Synergy $1.58
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
+3% Synergy $1.74
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
+2% Synergy $0.86
Chord of Calling Chord of Calling
+2% Synergy $6.07
Giant Growth Giant Growth
+2% Synergy $0.28
Summoner's Pact Summoner's Pact
+1% Synergy $4.90
Heritage Reclamation Heritage Reclamation
+1% Synergy $0.36
Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
-4% Synergy $3.63
Force of Vigor Force of Vigor
-5% Synergy $8.81
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-11% Synergy $14.68
Archdruid's Charm Archdruid's Charm
-13% Synergy $6.20
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
-23% Synergy $0.82

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Verdeloth the Ancient's game plan and control the board.

Fungal Sprouting Fungal Sprouting
+37% Synergy $1.01
Saproling Migration Saproling Migration
+25% Synergy $0.25
Overrun Overrun
+21% Synergy $0.31
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
+20% Synergy $1.09
Collective Unconscious Collective Unconscious
+20% Synergy $0.73
Tend the Sprigs Tend the Sprigs
+14% Synergy $0.16
Spontaneous Generation Spontaneous Generation
+13% Synergy $3.47
Explosive Vegetation Explosive Vegetation
+12% Synergy $0.33
Primal Growth Primal Growth
+10% Synergy $1.15
Explore Explore
+8% Synergy $0.23
Hurricane Hurricane
+8% Synergy $0.41
Nissa's Pilgrimage Nissa's Pilgrimage
+7% Synergy $0.40
Preposterous Proportions Preposterous Proportions
+7% Synergy $1.04
Migration Path Migration Path
+7% Synergy $0.33
Search for Tomorrow Search for Tomorrow
+7% Synergy $0.25
Fertile Imagination Fertile Imagination
+7% Synergy $0.37
Ranger's Path Ranger's Path
+6% Synergy $0.30
Harvest Season Harvest Season
+5% Synergy $1.33
Three Visits Three Visits
+4% Synergy $5.28
Boundless Realms Boundless Realms
+4% Synergy $4.25
Flare of Cultivation Flare of Cultivation
+2% Synergy $0.46
Broken Bond Broken Bond
+2% Synergy $0.35
Awaken the Woods Awaken the Woods
+1% Synergy $18.39
Sylvan Scrying Sylvan Scrying
+1% Synergy $0.35
Regrowth Regrowth
0% Synergy $0.50
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-1% Synergy $2.39
Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
-1% Synergy $28.49
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
-1% Synergy $52.76
Triumph of the Hordes Triumph of the Hordes
-1% Synergy $13.61
Harmonize Harmonize
-2% Synergy $0.27
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
-2% Synergy $2.08
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-2% Synergy $7.72
Genesis Wave Genesis Wave
-4% Synergy $0.37
Ezuri's Predation Ezuri's Predation
-4% Synergy $1.90
Last March of the Ents Last March of the Ents
-5% Synergy $29.02
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
-24% Synergy $3.86

Utility Artifacts

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

Druidic Satchel Druidic Satchel
+31% Synergy $0.38
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+19% Synergy $6.30
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+14% Synergy $18.72
Eldrazi Monument Eldrazi Monument
+10% Synergy $8.34
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+10% Synergy $15.76
Hall of Triumph Hall of Triumph
+10% Synergy $0.38
Obelisk of Urd Obelisk of Urd
+9% Synergy $2.63
Dawn-Blessed Pennant Dawn-Blessed Pennant
+6% Synergy $0.28
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
+4% Synergy $0.67
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+4% Synergy $33.07
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+4% Synergy $5.71
Bow of Nylea Bow of Nylea
+2% Synergy $5.20
Horn of Greed Horn of Greed
+2% Synergy $21.73
The Great Henge The Great Henge
-10% Synergy $64.61
Rhonas's Monument Rhonas's Monument
-10% Synergy $1.65
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-26% Synergy $1.95

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Verdeloth the Ancient's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Verdant Embrace Verdant Embrace
+34% Synergy $0.27
Life and Limb Life and Limb
+28% Synergy $0.69
Night Soil Night Soil
+26% Synergy $1.47
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+25% Synergy $35.90
Springleaf Parade Springleaf Parade
+25% Synergy $9.03
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+24% Synergy $31.34
Sylvan Anthem Sylvan Anthem
+23% Synergy $1.15
Fists of Ironwood Fists of Ironwood
+20% Synergy $0.28
Beastmaster Ascension Beastmaster Ascension
+19% Synergy $4.49
Lignify Lignify
+15% Synergy $1.73
Mana Reflection Mana Reflection
+15% Synergy $2.38
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
+13% Synergy $8.07
Dormant Grove Gnarled Grovestrider Dormant Grove
+13% Synergy $0.31
Virtue of Strength Virtue of Strength
+12% Synergy $4.03
Cryptolith Rite Cryptolith Rite
+12% Synergy $9.59
Vernal Bloom Vernal Bloom
+11% Synergy $4.11
Greener Pastures Greener Pastures
+9% Synergy $0.63
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+8% Synergy $0.42
Gaea's Touch Gaea's Touch
+8% Synergy $3.18
Fertile Ground Fertile Ground
+8% Synergy $0.36
Earthcraft Earthcraft
+8% Synergy $164.17
Sporogenesis Sporogenesis
+8% Synergy $3.41
Overgrowth Overgrowth
+6% Synergy $0.38
Assemble the Entmoot Assemble the Entmoot
+6% Synergy $0.36
Treefolk Umbra Treefolk Umbra
+6% Synergy $0.24
Saproling Cluster Saproling Cluster
+6% Synergy $0.48
Saproling Burst Saproling Burst
+6% Synergy $14.06
Living Terrain Living Terrain
+6% Synergy $0.21
Primal Vigor Primal Vigor
+5% Synergy $14.06
Rites of Flourishing Rites of Flourishing
+5% Synergy $0.55
Fecundity Fecundity
+5% Synergy $1.10
Assault Formation Assault Formation
+5% Synergy $0.32
Zendikar Resurgent Zendikar Resurgent
+4% Synergy $2.68
Evolutionary Leap Evolutionary Leap
+4% Synergy $1.33
Burgeoning Burgeoning
+2% Synergy $36.20
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+1% Synergy $12.93
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+1% Synergy $1.64
Abundance Abundance
+1% Synergy $1.24
Exploration Exploration
-1% Synergy $33.33
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
-1% Synergy $26.78
Concordant Crossroads Concordant Crossroads
-2% Synergy $24.13
Greater Good Greater Good
-4% Synergy $5.23
Blanchwood Armor Blanchwood Armor
-4% Synergy $0.28
Song of the Dryads Song of the Dryads
-5% Synergy $5.63
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
-15% Synergy $1.02
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
-28% Synergy $0.38

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Verdeloth the Ancient to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Nissa, Who Shakes the World Nissa, Who Shakes the World
+9% Synergy $4.31
Wrenn and Seven Wrenn and Seven
+9% Synergy $2.63

Utility Lands

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

Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+21% Synergy $0.34
Sapseep Forest Sapseep Forest
+7% Synergy $0.45
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
+6% Synergy $0.26
Jungle Basin Jungle Basin
+6% Synergy $0.63
Khalni Garden Khalni Garden
+5% Synergy $1.15
Gingerbread Cabin Gingerbread Cabin
+4% Synergy $0.33
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+2% Synergy $0.33
Slippery Karst Slippery Karst
+2% Synergy $0.30
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
+1% Synergy $14.12
Dryad Arbor Dryad Arbor
+1% Synergy $3.75
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
0% Synergy $15.46
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-2% Synergy $2.93
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
-2% Synergy $0.29
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
-4% Synergy $7.30
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-4% Synergy $50.07
War Room War Room
-7% Synergy $2.44
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
-8% Synergy $4.00
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-11% Synergy $52.17
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-25% Synergy $0.40

Mana Artifacts

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

Caged Sun Caged Sun
+20% Synergy $3.59
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+15% Synergy $4.22
Weatherseed Totem Weatherseed Totem
+11% Synergy $0.13
Moss Diamond Moss Diamond
+5% Synergy $0.26
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+4% Synergy $3.29
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+4% Synergy $11.72
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+4% Synergy $4.55
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-1% Synergy $2.48
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.36
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-5% Synergy $0.98

Lands

The mana base foundation for Verdeloth the Ancient decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+7% Synergy $0.22
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+2% Synergy $0.34
Snow-Covered Forest Snow-Covered Forest
+2% Synergy $0.75
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
0% Synergy $49.31
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
-1% Synergy $0.40
Forest Forest
-2% Synergy $0.09
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-2% Synergy $7.72
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
-11% Synergy $1.78
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-11% Synergy $0.13

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