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Viconia, Drow Apostate // Passionate Archaeologist: Cycling
Price tag $16.71

Legendary Creature — Elf Cleric Enchantment Background

Viconia, Drow Apostate Passionate Archaeologist
Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for R
Rakdos

Playstyle & Strategy

Madness 40% Cycling 20% Exile 20% Vampires 20%
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Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Viconia, Drow Apostate // Passionate Archaeologist Cycling game on their own.

Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+95% Synergy $156.62
Gamble Gamble
+90% Synergy $14.84
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+86% Synergy $62.01
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+82% Synergy $70.03

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Cycling plan in Viconia, Drow Apostate // Passionate Archaeologist decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Oliphaunt Oliphaunt
+99% Synergy $0.28
Emrakul, the World Anew Emrakul, the World Anew
+99% Synergy $4.45
Ulamog, the Defiler Ulamog, the Defiler
+99% Synergy $15.01
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
+99% Synergy $36.88
Street Wraith Street Wraith
+99% Synergy $0.27
Troll of Khazad-dûm Troll of Khazad-dûm
+98% Synergy $1.10
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
+98% Synergy $43.15
The Balrog of Moria The Balrog of Moria
+98% Synergy $0.35
Blightsteel Colossus Blightsteel Colossus
+98% Synergy $35.29
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
+97% Synergy $3.51
Archfiend of Ifnir Archfiend of Ifnir
+96% Synergy $0.37
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+93% Synergy $0.94
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+93% Synergy $1.42
Rampaging War Mammoth Rampaging War Mammoth
+100% Synergy $0.29
Wasteland Scorpion Wasteland Scorpion
+100% Synergy $0.06
Eldrazi Ravager Eldrazi Ravager
+100% Synergy $0.30
Sanctuary Smasher Sanctuary Smasher
+100% Synergy $0.09
Monstrous Carabid Monstrous Carabid
+100% Synergy $0.24
Macetail Hystrodon Macetail Hystrodon
+100% Synergy $0.03
Vile Manifestation Vile Manifestation
+100% Synergy $0.14
Rooting Moloch Rooting Moloch
+100% Synergy $0.16
Lava Serpent Lava Serpent
+100% Synergy $0.16
Undead Gladiator Undead Gladiator
+100% Synergy $0.10
Ridge Rannet Ridge Rannet
+100% Synergy $0.10
Disciple of Malice Disciple of Malice
+100% Synergy $0.13
Viashino Sandsprinter Viashino Sandsprinter
+100% Synergy $0.15
Desert Cerodon Desert Cerodon
+100% Synergy $0.10
Yidaro, Wandering Monster Yidaro, Wandering Monster
+100% Synergy $0.34
Horror of the Broken Lands Horror of the Broken Lands
+100% Synergy $0.10
Void Beckoner Void Beckoner
+100% Synergy $0.26
Lurching Rotbeast Lurching Rotbeast
+100% Synergy $0.18
Viscera Dragger Viscera Dragger
+100% Synergy $0.09
Moaning Wall Moaning Wall
+100% Synergy $0.12
Hollow One Hollow One
+100% Synergy $0.48
Gempalm Polluter Gempalm Polluter
+100% Synergy $0.37
Scion of Darkness Scion of Darkness
+100% Synergy $0.34
Quakefoot Cyclops Quakefoot Cyclops
+100% Synergy $0.18
Granitic Titan Granitic Titan
+100% Synergy $0.13
Drannith Stinger Drannith Stinger
+100% Synergy $0.26

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Viconia, Drow Apostate // Passionate Archaeologist's Cycling deck ahead.

Wyll's Reversal Wyll's Reversal
+99% Synergy $4.46
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+98% Synergy $1.09
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+93% Synergy $0.86
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+89% Synergy $2.31
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+88% Synergy $3.00
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+87% Synergy $9.90
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+82% Synergy $5.88
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+79% Synergy $68.53
Withering Torment Withering Torment
+78% Synergy $3.27
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+53% Synergy $0.38

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Cycling game plan forward for Viconia, Drow Apostate // Passionate Archaeologist.

Cruel Tutor Cruel Tutor
+99% Synergy $42.67
Scheming Symmetry Scheming Symmetry
+98% Synergy $9.46
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
+96% Synergy $5.63
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+96% Synergy $23.87
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+91% Synergy $4.22
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+72% Synergy $0.28
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+49% Synergy $0.82
Razaketh's Rite Razaketh's Rite
+100% Synergy $0.32
Brainspoil Brainspoil
+100% Synergy $0.17
Wander in Death Wander in Death
+100% Synergy $0.14

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Cycling strategy in Viconia, Drow Apostate // Passionate Archaeologist decks.

Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+98% Synergy $2.58
Unpredictable Cyclone Unpredictable Cyclone
+100% Synergy $0.17

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Viconia, Drow Apostate // Passionate Archaeologist Cycling decks.

Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+94% Synergy $4.00
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+91% Synergy $11.57
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+65% Synergy $0.63

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Viconia, Drow Apostate // Passionate Archaeologist's Cycling strategy.

Victory Chimes Victory Chimes
+99% Synergy $8.49

Lands

The mana base behind Viconia, Drow Apostate // Passionate Archaeologist's Cycling decks.

Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+98% Synergy $1.09
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+93% Synergy $17.02
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+93% Synergy $32.22
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+93% Synergy $0.94
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+93% Synergy $38.66
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+93% Synergy $1.42
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+92% Synergy $33.45
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+92% Synergy $30.45
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+92% Synergy $18.92
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+88% Synergy $3.00
Badlands Badlands
+87% Synergy
Mount Doom Mount Doom
+84% Synergy $7.98
Canyon Slough Canyon Slough
+80% Synergy $0.23
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
+78% Synergy $11.68
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+69% Synergy $0.36
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+67% Synergy $17.82
Shadowblood Ridge Shadowblood Ridge
+65% Synergy $0.37
Haunted Ridge Haunted Ridge
+64% Synergy $8.45
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
+62% Synergy $26.54
Tainted Peak Tainted Peak
+56% Synergy $0.52
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
+53% Synergy $10.10
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
+53% Synergy $1.09
Dragonskull Summit Dragonskull Summit
+37% Synergy $0.52
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.25
Mountain Mountain
+3% Synergy $0.08
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.07

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Viconia, Drow Apostate // Passionate Archaeologist: Cycling.

Viconia, Drow Apostate Guild Artisan Viconia, Drow Apostate // Guild Artisan
Anje Falkenrath Anje Falkenrath
Viconia, Drow Apostate Tavern Brawler Viconia, Drow Apostate // Tavern Brawler
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Cultist of the Absolute Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Cultist of the Absolute
Viconia, Drow Apostate Dragon Cultist Viconia, Drow Apostate // Dragon Cultist
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Passionate Archaeologist Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Passionate Archaeologist
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Tana, the Bloodsower Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Tana, the Bloodsower
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Passionate Archaeologist Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Passionate Archaeologist
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Tavern Brawler Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Tavern Brawler
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Armix, Filigree Thrasher Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Viconia, Drow Apostate Popular Entertainer Viconia, Drow Apostate // Popular Entertainer
Viconia, Drow Apostate Street Urchin Viconia, Drow Apostate // Street Urchin
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Dargo, the Shipwrecker Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Jeska, Thrice Reborn Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Krark, the Thumbless Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Krark, the Thumbless
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Vial Smasher the Fierce Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Dragon Cultist Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Dragon Cultist
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Guild Artisan Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Guild Artisan
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Popular Entertainer Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Popular Entertainer
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Street Urchin Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Street Urchin
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Tavern Brawler Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Tavern Brawler
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Agent of the Iron Throne Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Agent of the Iron Throne
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Agent of the Shadow Thieves Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Criminal Past Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Criminal Past
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Haunted One Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Haunted One
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Scion of Halaster Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Scion of Halaster
Alena, Kessig Trapper Armix, Filigree Thrasher Alena, Kessig Trapper // Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Alena, Kessig Trapper Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Alena, Kessig Trapper // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Alena, Kessig Trapper Francisco, Fowl Marauder Alena, Kessig Trapper // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Alena, Kessig Trapper Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Alena, Kessig Trapper // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Alena, Kessig Trapper Miara, Thorn of the Glade Alena, Kessig Trapper // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Alena, Kessig Trapper Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Alena, Kessig Trapper // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Alena, Kessig Trapper Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Alena, Kessig Trapper // Nocturno of Myra's Marvels
Alena, Kessig Trapper Sengir, the Dark Baron Alena, Kessig Trapper // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Alena, Kessig Trapper Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Alena, Kessig Trapper // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools

Other Available Backgrounds

Viconia, Drow Apostate can also choose from these 28 other backgrounds:

Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Master Chef Master Chef
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Haunted One Haunted One
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
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
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier