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Volo, Guide to Monsters: Tokens
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Playstyle & Strategy

Clones 23% Tokens 22% Zoo 9% Ramp 6% Spell Copy 6%
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New Cards

Recent-set cards that Volo, Guide to Monsters players are trying out in Tokens decks.

Noxious Newt Noxious Newt
+17% Synergy $0.23
Mana Sculpt Mana Sculpt
+9% Synergy $1.16
Echocasting Symposium Echocasting Symposium
+2% Synergy $4.23
Quandrix Charm Quandrix Charm
-5% Synergy $0.27
Turbulent Wilderness Turbulent Wilderness
-8% Synergy $6.52

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Volo, Guide to Monsters's Tokens builds — cards that lean hardest into the Tokens theme.

End-Raze Forerunners End-Raze Forerunners
+61% Synergy $0.39
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+61% Synergy $0.77
Maraleaf Pixie Maraleaf Pixie
+55% Synergy $0.33
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+53% Synergy $0.26
Prosperous Innkeeper Prosperous Innkeeper
+52% Synergy $0.23
Twinning Staff Twinning Staff
+51% Synergy $18.90
Acidic Slime Acidic Slime
+51% Synergy $0.30
Junk Winder Junk Winder
+49% Synergy $0.24
Spark Double Spark Double
+46% Synergy $13.50
Amphin Mutineer Amphin Mutineer
+45% Synergy $0.19

Top Cards

The staple cards most Volo, Guide to Monsters Tokens decks run as their core.

Ilysian Caryatid Ilysian Caryatid
+45% Synergy $0.22
Second Harvest Second Harvest
+44% Synergy $2.14
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+43% Synergy $9.41
Murkfiend Liege Murkfiend Liege
+42% Synergy $3.65
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+37% Synergy $0.45
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+27% Synergy $13.48
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+19% Synergy $13.39
Beast Within Beast Within
+8% Synergy $0.46
Cultivate Cultivate
+8% Synergy $0.30
Counterspell Counterspell
+5% Synergy $3.43

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Volo, Guide to Monsters Tokens game on their own.

Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+19% Synergy $34.59
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+4% Synergy $26.55
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+1% Synergy $41.26
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
0% Synergy $69.44
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
-1% Synergy $1459.07
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-2% Synergy $125.34
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-3% Synergy $56.78
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
-11% Synergy $15.22

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Tokens plan in Volo, Guide to Monsters decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Man-o'-War Man-o'-War
+45% Synergy $0.10
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+42% Synergy $0.34
Hornet Queen Hornet Queen
+41% Synergy $0.16
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+40% Synergy $0.21
Silverback Elder Silverback Elder
+37% Synergy $7.44
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Volo, Itinerant Scholar
+37% Synergy $0.34
Reef Worm Reef Worm
+36% Synergy $0.29
Terastodon Terastodon
+35% Synergy $0.40
Loyal Drake Loyal Drake
+34% Synergy $0.32
Radagast the Brown Radagast the Brown
+32% Synergy $1.30
Dutiful Replicator Dutiful Replicator
+31% Synergy $0.11
Craterhoof Behemoth Craterhoof Behemoth
+28% Synergy $21.76
Managorger Hydra Managorger Hydra
+28% Synergy $1.28
Temur Sabertooth Temur Sabertooth
+28% Synergy $1.57
Myr Battlesphere Myr Battlesphere
+28% Synergy $0.29
Loyal Guardian Loyal Guardian
+28% Synergy $0.30
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
+27% Synergy $3.17
Poison Dart Frog Poison Dart Frog
+27% Synergy $0.35
Insidious Fungus Insidious Fungus
+26% Synergy $0.46
Pathbreaker Ibex Pathbreaker Ibex
+26% Synergy $16.79
Kiora's Follower Kiora's Follower
+25% Synergy $0.35
Octomancer Octomancer
+24% Synergy $0.38
Clever Impersonator Clever Impersonator
+23% Synergy $4.30
Wandering Archaic Explore the Vastlands Wandering Archaic
+23% Synergy $11.16
God-Eternal Rhonas God-Eternal Rhonas
+23% Synergy $5.94
Mind Flayer Mind Flayer
+22% Synergy $0.33
Avenger of Zendikar Avenger of Zendikar
+19% Synergy $0.41
Apex Devastator Apex Devastator
+19% Synergy $7.68
Enduring Curiosity Enduring Curiosity
+19% Synergy $6.74
Tendershoot Dryad Tendershoot Dryad
+19% Synergy $1.25
Trailtracker Scout Trailtracker Scout
+19% Synergy $0.34
Keruga, the Macrosage Keruga, the Macrosage
+18% Synergy $0.28
Watchful Radstag Watchful Radstag
+18% Synergy $1.00
Progenitor Mimic Progenitor Mimic
+17% Synergy $1.32
Railway Brawler Railway Brawler
+17% Synergy $5.45
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
+16% Synergy $10.58
Starwinder Starwinder
+16% Synergy $1.06
Cemetery Prowler Cemetery Prowler
+16% Synergy $3.76
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+15% Synergy $0.30
Gruff Triplets Gruff Triplets
+15% Synergy $0.37
Topiary Stomper Topiary Stomper
+14% Synergy $0.64
Lotus Cobra Lotus Cobra
+13% Synergy $5.89
Auton Soldier Auton Soldier
+12% Synergy $10.77
Diluvian Primordial Diluvian Primordial
+12% Synergy $0.64
Scute Swarm Scute Swarm
+11% Synergy $7.27
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+11% Synergy $52.17
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+8% Synergy $0.70
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+6% Synergy $2.04
Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality
+5% Synergy $8.52
Rampaging Baloths Rampaging Baloths
+3% Synergy $0.33

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Volo, Guide to Monsters's Tokens deck ahead.

Perplexing Test Perplexing Test
+34% Synergy $0.32
Double Major Double Major
+24% Synergy $2.85
Druid's Deliverance Druid's Deliverance
+21% Synergy $0.36
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+18% Synergy $0.77
Simic Charm Simic Charm
+9% Synergy $0.98
Pongify Pongify
+7% Synergy $1.98
Negate Negate
+6% Synergy $0.14
Mystic Reflection Mystic Reflection
+5% Synergy $2.16
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
+4% Synergy $1.60
Decisive Denial Decisive Denial
+4% Synergy $0.31
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+3% Synergy $0.28
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
+3% Synergy $4.47
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+3% Synergy $0.24
Resculpt Resculpt
+2% Synergy $0.22
Voidslime Voidslime
+2% Synergy $0.61
Swan Song Swan Song
+1% Synergy $7.86
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
+1% Synergy $0.26
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
0% Synergy $0.60
Mana Drain Mana Drain
0% Synergy $52.75
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
0% Synergy $1.03
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-1% Synergy $2.26
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-1% Synergy $1.46
Aetherize Aetherize
-1% Synergy $0.37
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-3% Synergy $7.11
Planar Genesis Planar Genesis
-4% Synergy $0.33
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
-10% Synergy $0.32

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Tokens game plan forward for Volo, Guide to Monsters.

Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
+21% Synergy $1.31
Audience with Trostani Audience with Trostani
+16% Synergy $0.16
For the Common Good For the Common Good
+13% Synergy $2.84
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+11% Synergy $2.31
Full Flowering Full Flowering
+10% Synergy $1.41
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+9% Synergy $6.57
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+9% Synergy $0.28
Farseek Farseek
+8% Synergy $0.71
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+7% Synergy $0.42
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
+6% Synergy $12.94
Golden Ratio Golden Ratio
+6% Synergy $0.15
Three Visits Three Visits
+5% Synergy $5.51
Season of Weaving Season of Weaving
+5% Synergy $3.71
Threats Undetected Threats Undetected
+5% Synergy $0.34
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+4% Synergy $1.14
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+4% Synergy $0.61
Rootcast Apprenticeship Rootcast Apprenticeship
+4% Synergy $0.31
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+3% Synergy $3.64
Aggressive Biomancy Aggressive Biomancy
+2% Synergy $0.41
Regrowth Regrowth
+2% Synergy $0.48
Doppelgang Doppelgang
+1% Synergy $2.27
Shared Roots Shared Roots
+1% Synergy $0.53
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
0% Synergy $0.28
Lessons from Life Lessons from Life
0% Synergy $0.24
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
-1% Synergy $1.54
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
-3% Synergy $0.87
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
-6% Synergy $49.21
Explore Explore
-10% Synergy $0.38

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Volo, Guide to Monsters Tokens decks.

Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+27% Synergy $7.28
Combine Chrysalis Combine Chrysalis
+26% Synergy $0.17
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+19% Synergy $3.93
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+14% Synergy $2.99
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+11% Synergy $9.59
Esika's Chariot Esika's Chariot
+10% Synergy $0.46
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+5% Synergy $67.97
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+5% Synergy $9.38
Mirror Box Mirror Box
+5% Synergy $5.01
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
+5% Synergy $0.28
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+5% Synergy $0.92
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+5% Synergy $26.78

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Tokens strategy in Volo, Guide to Monsters decks.

Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
+25% Synergy $3.77
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
+18% Synergy $7.61
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+16% Synergy $12.70
Life Finds a Way Life Finds a Way
+14% Synergy $22.87
City of Death City of Death
+12% Synergy $0.91
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+11% Synergy $38.35
Elven Chorus Elven Chorus
+11% Synergy $4.07
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+6% Synergy $0.97
Virtue of Knowledge Virtue of Knowledge
+6% Synergy $5.72
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+5% Synergy $0.40
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+5% Synergy $1.35
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+5% Synergy $0.31
Extravagant Replication Extravagant Replication
+4% Synergy $0.41
Concordant Crossroads Concordant Crossroads
+3% Synergy $23.21
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+2% Synergy $32.33
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+2% Synergy $12.08
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+2% Synergy $0.30
Beastmaster Ascension Beastmaster Ascension
+2% Synergy $3.76
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
+2% Synergy $2.67
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
-2% Synergy $26.85
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-6% Synergy $11.44

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Volo, Guide to Monsters's Tokens game plan.

Vivien, Champion of the Wilds Vivien, Champion of the Wilds
+12% Synergy $0.78
Oko, Thief of Crowns Oko, Thief of Crowns
+1% Synergy $6.43
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
0% Synergy $1.25

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Volo, Guide to Monsters Tokens decks.

Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+16% Synergy $0.34
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
+13% Synergy $6.98
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+13% Synergy $0.63
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+12% Synergy $0.35
Alchemist's Refuge Alchemist's Refuge
+8% Synergy $0.34
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
+7% Synergy $15.65
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+6% Synergy $6.42
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+4% Synergy $2.76
Lumbering Falls Lumbering Falls
+3% Synergy $0.18
Restless Vinestalk Restless Vinestalk
+2% Synergy $0.39
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
+2% Synergy $0.26
Novijen, Heart of Progress Novijen, Heart of Progress
+2% Synergy $0.38
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.32
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
-1% Synergy $9.24
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-2% Synergy $15.55
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-3% Synergy $0.36
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-4% Synergy $53.40
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-4% Synergy $31.72
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-7% Synergy $0.85

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Volo, Guide to Monsters's Tokens strategy.

Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+7% Synergy $4.66
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+3% Synergy $1.40
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+2% Synergy $0.46
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
+2% Synergy $0.45
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+2% Synergy $4.11
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+1% Synergy $0.34
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
0% Synergy $0.25
Simic Signet Simic Signet
-1% Synergy $0.26
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-3% Synergy $2.60
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-4% Synergy $0.60

Lands

The mana base behind Volo, Guide to Monsters's Tokens decks.

Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
+12% Synergy $0.28
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
+12% Synergy $0.30
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
+10% Synergy $0.28
Barkchannel Pathway Tidechannel Pathway Barkchannel Pathway
+10% Synergy $4.35
Littjara Mirrorlake Littjara Mirrorlake
+10% Synergy $0.22
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+9% Synergy $0.36
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+9% Synergy $6.57
Command Tower Command Tower
+8% Synergy $0.25
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
+8% Synergy $0.75
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+8% Synergy $0.70
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+7% Synergy $8.09
Overflowing Basin Overflowing Basin
+7% Synergy $0.26
Thornwood Falls Thornwood Falls
+7% Synergy $0.12
Rimewood Falls Rimewood Falls
+7% Synergy $0.60
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
+6% Synergy $0.24
Tangled Islet Tangled Islet
+6% Synergy $0.27
Vineglimmer Snarl Vineglimmer Snarl
+5% Synergy $0.31
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+5% Synergy $0.39
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+4% Synergy $0.61
Drowner of Truth Drowned Jungle Drowner of Truth
+4% Synergy $0.27
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+3% Synergy $11.06
Willowrush Verge Willowrush Verge
+3% Synergy $8.52
Botanical Sanctum Botanical Sanctum
+2% Synergy $1.59
Simic Guildgate Simic Guildgate
+2% Synergy $0.13
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+2% Synergy $6.52
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+2% Synergy $17.20
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.07
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $0.08
Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
+1% Synergy $0.33
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+1% Synergy $36.10
Waterlogged Grove Waterlogged Grove
+1% Synergy $1.73
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+1% Synergy $1.02
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
+1% Synergy $0.38
Tanglepool Bridge Tanglepool Bridge
+1% Synergy $0.29
Woodland Stream Woodland Stream
+1% Synergy $0.11
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
0% Synergy $0.24
Rain-Slicked Copse Rain-Slicked Copse
0% Synergy $0.30
Quandrix Campus Quandrix Campus
0% Synergy $0.25
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-1% Synergy $0.26
Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
-1% Synergy $12.70
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
-1% Synergy $39.06
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-3% Synergy $7.11
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-3% Synergy $32.22
Tropical Island Tropical Island
-5% Synergy
Sodden Verdure Sodden Verdure
-7% Synergy $0.49

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Volo, Guide to Monsters: Tokens.

Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Shameless Charlatan Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Shameless Charlatan
Esix, Fractal Bloom Esix, Fractal Bloom
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Kimahri, Valiant Guardian Kimahri, Valiant Guardian
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
Keiga, the Tide Star Keiga, the Tide Star
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Shameless Charlatan Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Shameless Charlatan
Gor Muldrak, Amphinologist Gor Muldrak, Amphinologist
Cynette, Jelly Drover Cynette, Jelly Drover
Moritte of the Frost Moritte of the Frost
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Shameless Charlatan Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Shameless Charlatan
Esika's Chariot Esika's Chariot
Riku of Two Reflections Riku of Two Reflections
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Sakashima the Impostor Sakashima the Impostor
The Fourteenth Doctor Romana II The Fourteenth Doctor // Romana II
The Thirteenth Doctor Romana II The Thirteenth Doctor // Romana II
Kairi, the Swirling Sky Kairi, the Swirling Sky
Linessa, Zephyr Mage Linessa, Zephyr Mage
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
The Sixth Doctor K-9, Mark I The Sixth Doctor // K-9, Mark I
Alora, Merry Thief Hardy Outlander Alora, Merry Thief // Hardy Outlander
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Shameless Charlatan Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Shameless Charlatan
Alirios, Enraptured Alirios, Enraptured
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Candlekeep Sage Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Candlekeep Sage
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Dungeon Delver Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Dungeon Delver
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Feywild Visitor Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Feywild Visitor
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Tana, the Bloodsower Sakashima of a Thousand Faces // Tana, the Bloodsower
Roalesk, Apex Hybrid Roalesk, Apex Hybrid
Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Clan Crafter Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Clan Crafter
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Slurrk, All-Ingesting Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Dungeon Delver Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Dungeon Delver
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
The Sixth Doctor Bill Potts The Sixth Doctor // Bill Potts
The Third Doctor The Third Doctor
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Dungeon Delver Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Dungeon Delver