Volo, Itinerant Scholar
$0.28

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

Mono-Blue

Playstyle & Strategy

Cantrips 20% Combo 20% Toughness Matters 20% Wheels 20% Wizards 20%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2807 Current Rank

#2792 Last Week

#3343 Last Month

Links & Decks

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Volo, Itinerant Scholar.

A True cEDH SLOBBERKNOCKER! - Volo/Agent of the Iron Throne / Atraxa / Elsha / Shorikai

PROMISE - IMPLEMENTS OF cEDH - S12E8 - KRARK/SAKASHIMA v VOLO/TAVERN v CORMELA v MARNEUS - GAMEPLAY

UPENDED - IMPLEMENTS OF cEDH - S12E9 - VOLO/TAVERN v TYMNA/HALANA v CORMELA v MARNEUS - MTG GAMEPLAY

Slicer No Slicing - Cedh Gameplay - Slicer Vs Volo Vs Tymna/Dargo Vs Tymna Kraum

THE HOLIDAY SPECIAL FEAT. CEDH TV - cEDH - SISAY v ARMIX/KRAUM v TEVESH/KRAUM v VOLO/SCION - MTG VOD

UNEARTHED FEAT. SHATTERGANG EDH - cEDH - S10E7 - SOUNDWAVE v BIRGI v RAFFINE v VOLO/SCION - MTG VOD

NEMESIS FEAT. SHATTERGANG EDH - cEDH - S10E6 - SOUNDWAVE v BIRGI v RAFFINE v VOLO/SCION - MTG VOD

NEVER LET IT GO - IMPLEMENTS OF cEDH - S10E5 - VOLO/SCION v BIRGI v ROGRAKH/SILAS v TEVESH/THRASIOS

RISE AGAIN - IMPLEMENTS OF cEDH - S10E4 - TEVESH/THRASIOS v VOLO/SCION v BIRGI v ROGRAKH/SILAS - MTG

ILLUSIONS FEAT. INTO THE NORTH & TPS - cEDH - S10E3 - KAYLA v TEVESH/THRASIOS v VOLO/CHEF v VANNIFAR

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Volo, Itinerant Scholar decks.

Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon

+24% Synergy $5.11

Gigastorm Titan

+14% Synergy $0.03

Lyla, Holographic Assistant

+13% Synergy $6.74

Starwinder

+11% Synergy $0.90

Consult the Star Charts

+9% Synergy $4.10

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Volo, Itinerant Scholar's abilities and overall game plan.

Chasm Skulker

+51% Synergy $0.71

Omen Hawker

+50% Synergy $0.16

Vizier of Tumbling Sands

+42% Synergy $0.16

Vnwxt, Verbose Host

+38% Synergy $0.23

Siren Stormtamer

+38% Synergy $0.18

Clever Conjurer

+36% Synergy $0.08

Twenty-Toed Toad

+34% Synergy $4.32

Peregrine Drake

+34% Synergy $0.22

Laboratory Maniac

+33% Synergy $0.85

Teferi's Ageless Insight

+33% Synergy $2.00

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Volo, Itinerant Scholar decks.

Mulldrifter

+32% Synergy $0.23

Psychosis Crawler

+23% Synergy $0.38

The Reality Chip

+23% Synergy $2.48

Solemn Simulacrum

+19% Synergy $0.25

Resculpt

+19% Synergy $0.28

High Tide

+13% Synergy $1.22

Lightning Greaves

+11% Synergy $4.54

Sapphire Medallion

+7% Synergy $3.78

Rapid Hybridization

+2% Synergy $1.38

Counterspell

-25% Synergy $1.25

Game Changers

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

Thassa's Oracle

+21% Synergy $19.02

Fierce Guardianship

-2% Synergy $42.02

Ancient Tomb

-7% Synergy $95.44

Rhystic Study

-8% Synergy $49.29

Force of Will

-10% Synergy $61.91

Mystical Tutor

-15% Synergy $15.45

Cyclonic Rift

-23% Synergy $46.53

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Volo, Itinerant Scholar's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Kelpie Guide

+32% Synergy $0.24

Walking Atlas

+27% Synergy $1.18

Silver Myr

+26% Synergy $0.39

Cloud of Faeries

+26% Synergy $0.25

Defiler of Dreams

+25% Synergy $0.28

Stonecoil Serpent

+25% Synergy $1.00

Aboleth Spawn

+25% Synergy $5.89

Forensic Researcher

+24% Synergy $0.12

Glasspool Mimic

+23% Synergy $4.11

Ledger Shredder

+23% Synergy $6.31

Esior, Wardwing Familiar

+23% Synergy $0.36

Cloudfin Raptor

+23% Synergy $0.09

Thieving Skydiver

+22% Synergy $0.22

PuPu UFO

+22% Synergy $0.21

Looter il-Kor

+19% Synergy $0.09

Network Disruptor

+18% Synergy $0.06

Body of Knowledge

+17% Synergy $0.20

Marvin, Murderous Mimic

+17% Synergy $2.66

Slither Blade

+16% Synergy $0.30

Nezahal, Primal Tide

+15% Synergy $6.86

Subtlety

+15% Synergy $4.68

Bronze Walrus

+15% Synergy $0.07

Man-o'-War

+15% Synergy $0.03

Burnished Hart

+14% Synergy $0.09

Mist-Cloaked Herald

+14% Synergy $0.64

Triskaidekaphile

+13% Synergy $0.57

Ioreth of the Healing House

+13% Synergy $0.18

Thassa, Deep-Dwelling

+12% Synergy $22.64

Clinquant Skymage

+12% Synergy $0.08

Amphin Mutineer

+12% Synergy $0.15

Cavalier of Gales

+12% Synergy $0.56

Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar

+11% Synergy $1.37

Dauntless Scrapbot

+11% Synergy $0.15

Uthros Psionicist

+11% Synergy $0.16

Quantum Riddler

+11% Synergy $24.98

Azure Beastbinder

+11% Synergy $1.17

Kira, Great Glass-Spinner

+10% Synergy $3.76

Minn, Wily Illusionist

+10% Synergy $5.24

Charix, the Raging Isle

+10% Synergy $0.41

Alandra, Sky Dreamer

+9% Synergy $0.49

Tishana's Tidebinder

+9% Synergy $3.72

Fog Bank

+9% Synergy $0.19

Grand Architect

+9% Synergy $1.03

Ornithopter of Paradise

+8% Synergy $2.67

Wonder

+8% Synergy $1.54

Hydroelectric Specimen

+7% Synergy $1.16

Phantasmal Image

+7% Synergy $2.82

Faerie Mastermind

+5% Synergy $10.27

Scourge of Fleets

+3% Synergy $0.47

Hullbreaker Horror

+2% Synergy $3.54

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Volo, Itinerant Scholar safe.

Evacuation

+24% Synergy $0.14

Flare of Denial

+10% Synergy $3.70

Drown in Dreams

+8% Synergy $0.47

Commandeer

+6% Synergy $0.95

Turn Aside

+6% Synergy $0.11

Reality Shift

+5% Synergy $0.25

March of Swirling Mist

+5% Synergy $1.15

Anticipate

+5% Synergy $0.06

Dream Fracture

+5% Synergy $0.12

Remand

+5% Synergy $0.24

Turn to Frog

+5% Synergy $0.18

Learn from the Past

+5% Synergy $0.10

Griptide

+5% Synergy $0.06

Engulf the Shore

+4% Synergy $6.51

Cyber Conversion

+4% Synergy $0.61

Twincast

+4% Synergy $3.70

Snapback

+4% Synergy $0.25

Abjure

+3% Synergy $2.62

Shore Up

+3% Synergy $0.11

Illusionist's Stratagem

+3% Synergy $0.24

Mystic Reflection

+3% Synergy $1.12

Ertai's Scorn

+3% Synergy $0.09

Suspend

+3% Synergy $0.29

Strix Serenade

+2% Synergy $1.19

Foil

+2% Synergy $0.84

Tale's End

+2% Synergy $1.45

Refute

+1% Synergy $0.11

Run Away Together

+1% Synergy $0.02

Sink into Stupor

-1% Synergy $7.87

Dramatic Reversal

-2% Synergy $13.39

Snap

-2% Synergy $2.17

Aetherspouts

-2% Synergy $0.50

Cryptic Command

-3% Synergy $7.45

Ghostly Flicker

-3% Synergy $0.80

Pact of Negation

-3% Synergy $14.92

Force of Negation

-5% Synergy $51.18

Aetherize

-6% Synergy $0.45

Opt

-7% Synergy $0.14

Narset's Reversal

-7% Synergy $2.27

Mana Drain

-9% Synergy $44.85

Consider

-9% Synergy $0.44

Pongify

-11% Synergy $2.22

Frantic Search

-11% Synergy $0.44

Archmage's Charm

-11% Synergy $1.18

An Offer You Can't Refuse

-12% Synergy $1.45

Arcane Denial

-12% Synergy $1.82

Flow of Knowledge

-12% Synergy $0.25

Swan Song

-15% Synergy $8.03

Negate

-18% Synergy $0.26

Brainstorm

-20% Synergy $1.34

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Volo, Itinerant Scholar's game plan and control the board.

Curse of the Swine

+22% Synergy $0.21

Mists of Lórien

+12% Synergy $0.52

Cone of Cold

+7% Synergy $0.16

Fade Away

+7% Synergy $0.49

Inundate

+6% Synergy $9.65

Ravenform

+5% Synergy $0.15

Relm's Sketching

+5% Synergy $0.25

Coastal Breach

+5% Synergy $3.36

Drain Power

+5% Synergy $5.05

Spectral Deluge

+4% Synergy $2.81

Treasure Cruise

+4% Synergy $0.22

Blue Sun's Twilight

+4% Synergy $0.37

Cut Your Losses

+3% Synergy $0.82

Sea Gate Restoration

+1% Synergy $33.64

Rite of Replication

+1% Synergy $0.17

Flow of Ideas

0% Synergy $0.32

Finale of Revelation

-1% Synergy $0.27

Maddening Cacophony

-2% Synergy $6.82

Preordain

-4% Synergy $0.61

Lórien Revealed

-4% Synergy $1.83

Serum Visions

-5% Synergy $0.97

Merchant Scroll

-5% Synergy $8.31

Ponder

-9% Synergy $1.33

Fabricate

-14% Synergy $8.55

Windfall

-18% Synergy $4.82

Utility Artifacts

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

The Enigma Jewel

+19% Synergy $1.76

Thousand-Year Elixir

+18% Synergy $11.96

Maskwood Nexus

+11% Synergy $1.60

Wayfarer's Bauble

+8% Synergy $0.26

Staff of the Mind Magus

+7% Synergy $0.14

Swiftfoot Boots

+6% Synergy $1.32

Kefnet's Monument

+6% Synergy $0.34

Sword of the Animist

+5% Synergy $5.28

Alhammarret's Archive

+5% Synergy $18.82

Prism Ring

+5% Synergy $0.37

Expedition Map

+4% Synergy $0.85

Dowsing Dagger

+4% Synergy $4.64

Sting, the Glinting Dagger

+4% Synergy $1.73

Magewright's Stone

+4% Synergy $6.20

Scroll Rack

+3% Synergy $20.70

Elixir of Immortality

+2% Synergy $0.81

Spellbook

+1% Synergy $1.50

Winter Moon

+1% Synergy $0.57

Rings of Brighthearth

-2% Synergy $3.79

Bident of Thassa

-6% Synergy $0.29

Isochron Scepter

-11% Synergy $17.19

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Volo, Itinerant Scholar's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Wizard Class

+20% Synergy $1.34

Proft's Eidetic Memory

+20% Synergy $5.10

Omniscience

+13% Synergy $5.19

Freed from the Real

+10% Synergy $11.77

Candlekeep Sage

+9% Synergy $0.09

Mind Over Matter

+8% Synergy $38.55

Training Grounds

+6% Synergy $4.36

Verity Circle

+6% Synergy $0.47

Witness Protection

+5% Synergy $0.15

Soul Barrier

+5% Synergy $0.22

Stasis Field

+5% Synergy $0.07

Dream Halls

+5% Synergy $22.04

Kindred Discovery

+4% Synergy $3.86

Utter Insignificance

+4% Synergy $0.10

Frogify

+4% Synergy $0.18

Deeproot Waters

+4% Synergy $0.10

Kasmina's Transmutation

+4% Synergy $0.09

Treachery

+4% Synergy $38.92

Confounding Conundrum

+4% Synergy $0.14

Amphibian Downpour

+3% Synergy $1.79

Retreat to Coralhelm

+3% Synergy $0.43

Nerd Rage

+2% Synergy $0.58

Back to Basics

-1% Synergy $5.59

Ominous Seas

-3% Synergy $0.83

Psychic Corrosion

-3% Synergy $4.51

Imprisoned in the Moon

-4% Synergy $0.16

Propaganda

-5% Synergy $2.35

Mystic Remora

-22% Synergy $8.45

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Volo, Itinerant Scholar to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries

+19% Synergy $6.72

Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor

+3% Synergy $0.16

Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim

0% Synergy $3.85

Utility Lands

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

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx

+26% Synergy $35.89

Terrain Generator

+24% Synergy $2.98

Minamo, School at Water's Edge

+20% Synergy $49.50

Amonkhet Raceway

+16% Synergy $0.24

Reliquary Tower

+12% Synergy $2.59

Hall of Storm Giants

+8% Synergy $0.48

Avishkar Raceway

+8% Synergy $0.09

Muraganda Raceway

+7% Synergy $0.99

Rivendell

+6% Synergy $1.04

Command Beacon

+6% Synergy $5.76

Strip Mine

+5% Synergy $18.89

Trenzalore Clocktower

+5% Synergy $0.17

Sand Silos

+5% Synergy $1.11

Lonely Sandbar

+4% Synergy $0.09

Soaring Seacliff

+4% Synergy $0.20

Mutavault

+4% Synergy $4.33

Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital

+3% Synergy $1.15

Guildless Commons

+3% Synergy $4.55

Mystic Sanctuary

+1% Synergy $1.39

Scavenger Grounds

+1% Synergy $0.40

Riptide Laboratory

0% Synergy $0.45

Temple of the False God

0% Synergy $0.15

Remote Isle

0% Synergy $0.13

Urza's Mine

0% Synergy $0.70

Urza's Power Plant

0% Synergy $0.72

Urza's Tower

0% Synergy $0.78

Tolaria West

-1% Synergy $1.15

Mistrise Village

-3% Synergy $5.94

Castle Vantress

-4% Synergy $0.24

Seat of the Synod

-4% Synergy $0.70

Academy Ruins

-5% Synergy $10.78

Halimar Depths

-5% Synergy $0.37

Buried Ruin

-7% Synergy $0.35

War Room

-9% Synergy $2.85

Urza's Saga

-11% Synergy $41.89

Otawara, Soaring City

-12% Synergy $18.65

Mana Artifacts

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

Nyx Lotus

+17% Synergy $4.92

Patriar's Seal

+16% Synergy $3.14

Decanter of Endless Water

+9% Synergy $2.88

Gauntlet of Power

+9% Synergy $4.19

Thran Dynamo

+8% Synergy $2.70

Extraplanar Lens

+8% Synergy $8.02

Thought Vessel

+6% Synergy $1.15

Commander's Sphere

+5% Synergy $0.17

Moonsnare Prototype

+3% Synergy $0.12

Caged Sun

+1% Synergy $3.60

Gilded Lotus

-1% Synergy $1.13

Fellwar Stone

-4% Synergy $1.34

Mind Stone

-9% Synergy $0.21

Sky Diamond

-11% Synergy $0.17

Sol Ring

-12% Synergy $1.24

Arcane Signet

-13% Synergy $0.52

Midnight Clock

-13% Synergy $0.38

Lands

The mana base foundation for Volo, Itinerant Scholar decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Glasspool Mimic

+23% Synergy $4.11

Myriad Landscape

+7% Synergy $0.21

Hydroelectric Specimen

+7% Synergy $1.16

Island

+4% Synergy $0.04

Urza's Cave

+2% Synergy $2.27

Sea Gate Restoration

+1% Synergy $33.64

Sink into Stupor

-1% Synergy $7.87

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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Volo, Itinerant Scholar.

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Fblthp, the Lost

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Alandra, Sky Dreamer

Talrand, Sky Summoner

Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Siani, Eye of the Storm

Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Faceless One

Ioreth of the Healing House

Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Feywild Visitor

Atemsis, All-Seeing

Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Raised by Giants

Syr Elenora, the Discerning

Kitsa, Otterball Elite

The Fourteenth Doctor // Bill Potts

Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Feywild Visitor

Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Shameless Charlatan

Geralf, Visionary Stitcher

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Tomorrow, Azami's Familiar

Unctus, Grand Metatect

Prince Imrahil the Fair

Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels

Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Katerina of Myra's Marvels

Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus

Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix

Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Thrasios, Triton Hero