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Viconia, Drow Apostate // Candlekeep Sage
Price tag $0.46

Legendary Creature — Elf Cleric Enchantment Background

Viconia, Drow Apostate Candlekeep Sage
Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B
Dimir

Playstyle & Strategy

Discard 40% Card Draw 20%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

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Mana Pool $0.15
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High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Viconia, Drow Apostate // Candlekeep Sage's abilities and overall game plan.

Street Wraith Street Wraith
+36% Synergy in 39% of decks $0.22
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+35% Synergy in 39% of decks $0.36
Archfiend of Ifnir Archfiend of Ifnir
+28% Synergy in 31% of decks $0.37
Troll of Khazad-dûm Troll of Khazad-dûm
+28% Synergy in 31% of decks $6.80
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+28% Synergy in 31% of decks $2.57
Essence Flux Essence Flux
+28% Synergy in 31% of decks $1.23
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+28% Synergy in 54% of decks $5.31
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+28% Synergy in 44% of decks $1.35
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+25% Synergy in 31% of decks $3.11
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+14% Synergy in 54% of decks $1.36

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Viconia, Drow Apostate // Candlekeep Sage decks.

Swan Song Swan Song
+13% Synergy in 31% of decks $12.16
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+2% Synergy in 31% of decks $3.23

Game Changers

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

Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+14% Synergy in 23% of decks $23.55
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+12% Synergy in 31% of decks $51.77
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+10% Synergy in 31% of decks $64.43
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-3% Synergy in 23% of decks $67.78
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-3% Synergy in 23% of decks $39.05

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Viconia, Drow Apostate // Candlekeep Sage's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+38% Synergy in 44% of decks $1.92
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+25% Synergy in 33% of decks $1.24
Curator of Mysteries Curator of Mysteries
+23% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.39
Nimble Obstructionist Nimble Obstructionist
+23% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.42
Mirrorshell Crab Mirrorshell Crab
+22% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.29
Windcaller Aven Windcaller Aven
+22% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.25
Bone Miser Bone Miser
+22% Synergy in 23% of decks $31.27
Deadeye Navigator Deadeye Navigator
+21% Synergy in 23% of decks $3.62
Sphinx of the Second Sun Sphinx of the Second Sun
+20% Synergy in 23% of decks $6.19
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+20% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.44
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+20% Synergy in 23% of decks $2.12
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
+20% Synergy in 23% of decks $34.07
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+19% Synergy in 23% of decks $3.08
Cloud of Faeries Cloud of Faeries
+19% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.47
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+16% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.18
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+11% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.55
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+10% Synergy in 23% of decks $1.69
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
+2% Synergy in 23% of decks $7.70

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Viconia, Drow Apostate // Candlekeep Sage safe.

Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+21% Synergy in 31% of decks $12.09
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+19% Synergy in 23% of decks $2.30
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+18% Synergy in 33% of decks $8.91
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+5% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.77
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-3% Synergy in 23% of decks $2.61
Negate Negate
-10% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.15
Counterspell Counterspell
-33% Synergy in 23% of decks $4.36

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Viconia, Drow Apostate // Candlekeep Sage's game plan and control the board.

Damnation Damnation
+12% Synergy in 23% of decks $21.70
Reanimate Reanimate
+1% Synergy in 23% of decks $10.65
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-15% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.22

Utility Artifacts

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

Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+17% Synergy in 23% of decks $56.42

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Viconia, Drow Apostate // Candlekeep Sage's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Escape Protocol Escape Protocol
+23% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.22
Drake Haven Drake Haven
+23% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.34
Dying to Serve Dying to Serve
+22% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.37
Extravagant Replication Extravagant Replication
+22% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.39

Utility Lands

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

Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+17% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.31
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+12% Synergy in 31% of decks $27.95
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+9% Synergy in 23% of decks $11.30
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-5% Synergy in 31% of decks $4.38

Mana Artifacts

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

Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+18% Synergy in 23% of decks $4.53
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-1% Synergy in 31% of decks $1.87
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-1% Synergy in 31% of decks $11.39
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-6% Synergy in 54% of decks $0.74
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-16% Synergy in 69% of decks $0.39
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
-24% Synergy in 39% of decks $0.33
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-27% Synergy in 62% of decks $1.21

Lands

The mana base foundation for Viconia, Drow Apostate // Candlekeep Sage decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
+31% Synergy in 46% of decks $0.28
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
+22% Synergy in 44% of decks $10.24
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
+21% Synergy in 40% of decks $15.55
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
+20% Synergy in 46% of decks $4.57
Underground River Underground River
+16% Synergy in 54% of decks $1.04
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+16% Synergy in 46% of decks $20.43
Underground Sea Underground Sea
+10% Synergy in 23% of decks
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+9% Synergy in 54% of decks $10.04
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+9% Synergy in 46% of decks $9.95
Sunken Ruins Sunken Ruins
+9% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.47
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
+9% Synergy in 23% of decks $2.99
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+6% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.10
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
+5% Synergy in 46% of decks $0.38
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
+3% Synergy in 54% of decks $0.92
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
+1% Synergy in 39% of decks $0.19
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
-1% Synergy in 39% of decks $1.65
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
-10% Synergy in 31% of decks $0.29
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-11% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.25
Command Tower Command Tower
-12% Synergy in 77% of decks $0.24
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle
-21% Synergy in 23% of decks $2.22
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-44% Synergy in 23% of decks $0.28

Viconia, Drow Apostate // Candlekeep Sage Deck Stats

Based on 13 Viconia, Drow Apostate // Candlekeep Sage decks.

Average Mana Curve nonland cards
Card Types in the average deck
98 cards
  • Creature 27
  • Instant 13
  • Sorcery 8
  • Artifact 8
  • Enchantment 8
  • Planeswalker 1
  • Land 33

Lands: 16 basic, 17 nonbasic

Most Played Combos

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Viconia, Drow Apostate // Candlekeep Sage.

Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Miara, Thorn of the Glade Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Vial Smasher the Fierce Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Criminal Past Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Criminal Past
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
Viconia, Drow Apostate Feywild Visitor Viconia, Drow Apostate // Feywild Visitor
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Ravos, Soultender Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Ravos, Soultender
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Candlekeep Sage Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Candlekeep Sage
Viconia, Drow Apostate Tavern Brawler Viconia, Drow Apostate // Tavern Brawler
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Alora, Merry Thief Agent of the Iron Throne Alora, Merry Thief // Agent of the Iron Throne
Armix, Filigree Thrasher The Prismatic Piper Armix, Filigree Thrasher // The Prismatic Piper
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Zhang Liao, Hero of Hefei Zhang Liao, Hero of Hefei
The Raven Man The Raven Man
The First Doctor Vislor Turlough The First Doctor // Vislor Turlough
Infernal Kirin Infernal Kirin
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Tymna the Weaver Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Tymna the Weaver
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Tana, the Bloodsower Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Tana, the Bloodsower
Greel, Mind Raker Greel, Mind Raker
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Dungeon Delver Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Dungeon Delver
Gwendlyn Di Corci Gwendlyn Di Corci
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Agent of the Iron Throne Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Agent of the Iron Throne
Viconia, Drow Apostate Clan Crafter Viconia, Drow Apostate // Clan Crafter
Viconia, Drow Apostate Dungeon Delver Viconia, Drow Apostate // Dungeon Delver
Viconia, Drow Apostate Shameless Charlatan Viconia, Drow Apostate // Shameless Charlatan
Viconia, Drow Apostate Sword Coast Sailor Viconia, Drow Apostate // Sword Coast Sailor
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Esior, Wardwing Familiar Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Siani, Eye of the Storm Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Candlekeep Sage Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Candlekeep Sage
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Clan Crafter Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Clan Crafter
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Dungeon Delver Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Dungeon Delver

Other Available Backgrounds

Viconia, Drow Apostate can also choose from these 29 other backgrounds:

Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Faceless One Faceless One
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Haunted One Haunted One
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Master Chef Master Chef
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier