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Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage
Price tag $0.77

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard Enchantment Background

Volo, Itinerant Scholar Noble Heritage
Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U
Azorius

Playstyle & Strategy

Flying 14% Wheels 14% Cantrips 9% Pillow Fort 9% +1/+1 Counters 5%
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Creatures

Creatures that carry the Pillow Fort plan in Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+93% Synergy $1.80
Orzhov Advokist Orzhov Advokist
+65% Synergy $0.20
White Plume Adventurer White Plume Adventurer
+64% Synergy $2.64
Baird, Steward of Argive Baird, Steward of Argive
+63% Synergy $0.22
Body of Knowledge Body of Knowledge
+63% Synergy $0.30
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+54% Synergy $3.58
Timid Shieldbearer Timid Shieldbearer
+49% Synergy $0.09
Magic Pot Magic Pot
+49% Synergy $0.13
Sunpearl Kirin Sunpearl Kirin
+49% Synergy $0.30
Changeling Wayfinder Changeling Wayfinder
+49% Synergy $0.26
Sygg, Wanderwine Wisdom Sygg, Wanderbrine Shield Sygg, Wanderwine Wisdom
+49% Synergy $0.28
Chameleon, Master of Disguise Chameleon, Master of Disguise
+48% Synergy $1.54
Disruptor of Currents Disruptor of Currents
+48% Synergy $0.28
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+42% Synergy $0.34
Shieldmage Advocate Shieldmage Advocate
+33% Synergy $0.23
Osgood, Operation Double Osgood, Operation Double
+33% Synergy $0.28
Basri's Lieutenant Basri's Lieutenant
+33% Synergy $0.35
Saiba Cryptomancer Saiba Cryptomancer
+33% Synergy $0.26
Acquisition Octopus Acquisition Octopus
+33% Synergy $0.26
Samwise the Stouthearted Samwise the Stouthearted
+33% Synergy $0.18
Phyrexian Censor Phyrexian Censor
+33% Synergy $0.32
Ranger's Hawk Ranger's Hawk
+32% Synergy $0.21
Abzan Battle Priest Abzan Battle Priest
+32% Synergy $0.41
Imoen, Mystic Trickster Imoen, Mystic Trickster
+32% Synergy $0.20
Portal Manipulator Portal Manipulator
+32% Synergy $1.59
Eccentric Apprentice Eccentric Apprentice
+32% Synergy $0.21
Swooping Lookout Swooping Lookout
+32% Synergy $0.23
Omen Hawker Omen Hawker
+32% Synergy $0.34
Goliath Paladin Goliath Paladin
+32% Synergy $0.20
Starnheim Courser Starnheim Courser
+32% Synergy $0.13
Nadaar, Selfless Paladin Nadaar, Selfless Paladin
+32% Synergy $0.36
Volatile Stormdrake Volatile Stormdrake
+32% Synergy $0.39
Mocking Sprite Mocking Sprite
+32% Synergy $0.26
Archon of Absolution Archon of Absolution
+32% Synergy $0.13
Glen Elendra Archmage Glen Elendra Archmage
+31% Synergy $11.25
Cataclysmic Gearhulk Cataclysmic Gearhulk
+31% Synergy $0.31
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+31% Synergy $0.63
Marvin, Murderous Mimic Marvin, Murderous Mimic
+31% Synergy $3.28
Cemetery Illuminator Cemetery Illuminator
+31% Synergy $0.46
Wandering Archaic Explore the Vastlands Wandering Archaic
+31% Synergy $10.39
Silver Raven Silver Raven
+31% Synergy $0.14
Siren Stormtamer Siren Stormtamer
+31% Synergy $0.35
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
+30% Synergy $0.33
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
+29% Synergy $2.13
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+26% Synergy $0.68
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+23% Synergy $0.35
Padeem, Consul of Innovation Padeem, Consul of Innovation
+23% Synergy $3.15
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+21% Synergy $0.99
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+20% Synergy $2.95
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+19% Synergy $0.41

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage's Pillow Fort deck ahead.

Hindering Light Hindering Light
+96% Synergy $0.24
Aetherize Aetherize
+56% Synergy $0.38
Rethink Rethink
+33% Synergy $0.14
Intervene Intervene
+33% Synergy $0.39
Contraband Livestock Contraband Livestock
+33% Synergy $0.36
Split Decision Split Decision
+33% Synergy $1.91
Prismatic Strands Prismatic Strands
+33% Synergy $7.78
Energy Arc Energy Arc
+32% Synergy $0.36
Faith's Reward Faith's Reward
+32% Synergy $1.75
Illusionist's Gambit Illusionist's Gambit
+32% Synergy $0.44
Dissolve Dissolve
+32% Synergy $0.26
Miscast Miscast
+32% Synergy $1.05
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+32% Synergy $4.17
Cancel Cancel
+31% Synergy $0.32
Orim's Chant Orim's Chant
+31% Synergy $5.37
Loran's Escape Loran's Escape
+30% Synergy $1.83
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+30% Synergy $5.18
Dispel Dispel
+30% Synergy $0.32
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+29% Synergy $0.22
Rewind Rewind
+29% Synergy $0.53
Unwind Unwind
+28% Synergy $0.97
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+27% Synergy $3.60
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+25% Synergy $0.40
Negate Negate
+5% Synergy $0.24
Counterspell Counterspell
-20% Synergy $3.77
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-35% Synergy $1.19

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Pillow Fort game plan forward for Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage.

Hallowed Burial Hallowed Burial
+33% Synergy $0.47
Shatter the Sky Shatter the Sky
+33% Synergy $0.22
Bribery Bribery
+32% Synergy $5.77
Step Through Step Through
+32% Synergy $0.26

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage Pillow Fort decks.

Fifty Feet of Rope Fifty Feet of Rope
+33% Synergy $0.18
Glaring Spotlight Glaring Spotlight
+33% Synergy $2.32
Immovable Rod Immovable Rod
+32% Synergy $0.39
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
+32% Synergy $6.01
Robe of the Archmagi Robe of the Archmagi
+32% Synergy $0.39
Aether Syphon Aether Syphon
+32% Synergy $0.24
Clock of Omens Clock of Omens
+32% Synergy $4.71
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+32% Synergy $0.39
Encroaching Mycosynth Encroaching Mycosynth
+31% Synergy $0.50
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+28% Synergy $3.15
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+23% Synergy $0.39

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Pillow Fort strategy in Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage decks.

Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+41% Synergy $4.33
Martial Impetus Martial Impetus
+33% Synergy $0.22
Psychic Impetus Psychic Impetus
+33% Synergy $0.13
Kismet Kismet
+32% Synergy $11.50
Fly Fly
+32% Synergy $0.32
Monastery Siege Monastery Siege
+32% Synergy $0.60
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
+32% Synergy $0.30
Sphinx's Tutelage Sphinx's Tutelage
+31% Synergy $1.26
Knowledge Is Power Knowledge Is Power
+31% Synergy $0.37
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion
+29% Synergy $4.51
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+29% Synergy $1.16
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+28% Synergy $0.24
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+26% Synergy $2.47
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+22% Synergy $4.21
Propaganda Propaganda
+6% Synergy $2.13

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage's Pillow Fort game plan.

Dovin, Hand of Control Dovin, Hand of Control
+30% Synergy $0.24

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage Pillow Fort decks.

Svyelunite Temple Svyelunite Temple
+33% Synergy $0.71
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
+33% Synergy $0.33
Volatile Fault Volatile Fault
+33% Synergy $0.31
Dungeon Descent Dungeon Descent
+32% Synergy $0.29
Desert of the Mindful Desert of the Mindful
+32% Synergy $0.28
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+32% Synergy $3.03
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+31% Synergy $0.51
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+30% Synergy $2.27
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+25% Synergy $0.36
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+22% Synergy $3.55
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+21% Synergy $9.00
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+18% Synergy $0.40
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+18% Synergy $3.36
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+17% Synergy $0.73

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage's Pillow Fort strategy.

All-Fates Scroll All-Fates Scroll
+49% Synergy $0.34
White Auracite White Auracite
+48% Synergy $0.21
Buried Treasure Buried Treasure
+33% Synergy $0.21
Dungeoneer's Pack Dungeoneer's Pack
+32% Synergy $0.27
Dungeon Map Dungeon Map
+32% Synergy $0.28
Fabrication Foundry Fabrication Foundry
+32% Synergy $0.31
Sarevok's Tome Sarevok's Tome
+32% Synergy $3.24
Misleading Signpost Misleading Signpost
+31% Synergy $14.50
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+31% Synergy $0.36
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+30% Synergy $0.28
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+29% Synergy $3.57
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+25% Synergy $4.35
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-8% Synergy $1.92
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-16% Synergy $0.69
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-17% Synergy $0.36
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-22% Synergy $0.22
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-52% Synergy $1.84

Lands

The mana base behind Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage's Pillow Fort decks.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+85% Synergy $0.31
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+84% Synergy $0.33
Skybridge Towers Skybridge Towers
+63% Synergy $0.21
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+56% Synergy $0.29
Esper Panorama Esper Panorama
+33% Synergy $0.38
Obscura Storefront Obscura Storefront
+31% Synergy $0.27
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+30% Synergy $0.35
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+26% Synergy $0.68
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+20% Synergy $2.95
Razortide Bridge Razortide Bridge
+19% Synergy $0.28
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+18% Synergy $0.31
Seachrome Coast Seachrome Coast
+17% Synergy $0.36
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.34
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
+12% Synergy $0.26
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+5% Synergy $0.24
Plains Plains
+4% Synergy $0.13
Island Island
+4% Synergy $0.21
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
+0% Synergy $0.26
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-1% Synergy $0.27
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
-2% Synergy $0.31
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-3% Synergy $0.26
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-6% Synergy $17.77
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-11% Synergy $0.31
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-15% Synergy $8.07
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-30% Synergy $0.32

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage: Pillow Fort.

Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Feywild Visitor Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Feywild Visitor
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Esior, Wardwing Familiar Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Siani, Eye of the Storm Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Radiant, Serra Archangel Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Siani, Eye of the Storm Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker The Prismatic Piper Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // The Prismatic Piper
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Inspiring Leader Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Inspiring Leader
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Radiant, Serra Archangel Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Radiant, Serra Archangel Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Ravos, Soultender Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Ravos, Soultender
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Ravos, Soultender Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Ravos, Soultender
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Tymna the Weaver Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Tymna the Weaver
Prava of the Steel Legion Siani, Eye of the Storm Prava of the Steel Legion // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Radiant, Serra Archangel Siani, Eye of the Storm Radiant, Serra Archangel // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Sengir, the Dark Baron Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Ravos, Soultender Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Ravos, Soultender
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Siani, Eye of the Storm Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Tymna the Weaver Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Tymna the Weaver
Siani, Eye of the Storm Tymna the Weaver Siani, Eye of the Storm // Tymna the Weaver
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Far Traveler Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Far Traveler
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Flaming Fist Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Flaming Fist
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Folk Hero Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Folk Hero
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Veteran Soldier Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Veteran Soldier
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Prava of the Steel Legion Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Prava of the Steel Legion
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Radiant, Serra Archangel Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
The Eleventh Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Eleventh Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
The Eleventh Doctor Clara Oswald The Eleventh Doctor // Clara Oswald

Other Available Backgrounds

Volo, Itinerant Scholar can also choose from these 29 other backgrounds:

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