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Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage: +1/+1 Counters
Price tag $0.70

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 +1/+1 Counters plan in Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Mm'menon, the Right Hand Mm'menon, the Right Hand
+99% Synergy $0.35
Chameleon, Master of Disguise Chameleon, Master of Disguise
+99% Synergy $0.92
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+93% Synergy $2.78
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+88% Synergy $3.85
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+75% Synergy $0.26
Samwise the Stouthearted Samwise the Stouthearted
+50% Synergy $0.28
Saiba Cryptomancer Saiba Cryptomancer
+50% Synergy $0.26
Abzan Battle Priest Abzan Battle Priest
+50% Synergy $0.43
Acquisition Octopus Acquisition Octopus
+50% Synergy $0.24
Osgood, Operation Double Osgood, Operation Double
+50% Synergy $0.25
Phyrexian Censor Phyrexian Censor
+50% Synergy $0.33
Basri's Lieutenant Basri's Lieutenant
+50% Synergy $0.35
Fblthp, Lost on the Range Fblthp, Lost on the Range
+50% Synergy $0.34
Thran Spider Thran Spider
+50% Synergy $0.27
Skyknight Squire Skyknight Squire
+50% Synergy $0.38
Elite Spellbinder Elite Spellbinder
+50% Synergy $0.29
Starnheim Courser Starnheim Courser
+49% Synergy $0.26
Mocking Sprite Mocking Sprite
+49% Synergy $0.15
Volatile Stormdrake Volatile Stormdrake
+49% Synergy $0.45
Portal Manipulator Portal Manipulator
+49% Synergy $1.46
Archon of Absolution Archon of Absolution
+49% Synergy $0.21
Omen Hawker Omen Hawker
+49% Synergy $0.23
Marvin, Murderous Mimic Marvin, Murderous Mimic
+49% Synergy $3.45
Glen Elendra Archmage Glen Elendra Archmage
+49% Synergy $13.24
Amphin Mutineer Amphin Mutineer
+49% Synergy $0.19
Niambi, Esteemed Speaker Niambi, Esteemed Speaker
+49% Synergy $0.30
Cemetery Illuminator Cemetery Illuminator
+48% Synergy $0.49
Cataclysmic Gearhulk Cataclysmic Gearhulk
+48% Synergy $0.40
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+48% Synergy $0.48
White Plume Adventurer White Plume Adventurer
+48% Synergy $3.65
Siren Stormtamer Siren Stormtamer
+48% Synergy $0.36
Wandering Archaic Explore the Vastlands Wandering Archaic
+48% Synergy $11.16
Ethersworn Sphinx Ethersworn Sphinx
+48% Synergy $0.25
Cathar Commando Cathar Commando
+48% Synergy $0.27
Archetype of Imagination Archetype of Imagination
+48% Synergy $0.47
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
+47% Synergy $0.31
Baird, Steward of Argive Baird, Steward of Argive
+47% Synergy $0.25
Palladium Myr Palladium Myr
+47% Synergy $1.17
Body of Knowledge Body of Knowledge
+47% Synergy $0.27
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+47% Synergy $20.32
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
+47% Synergy $0.40
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
+46% Synergy $1.56
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+43% Synergy $0.70
Voyager Quickwelder Voyager Quickwelder
+42% Synergy $0.36
Padeem, Consul of Innovation Padeem, Consul of Innovation
+40% Synergy $2.11
Windborn Muse Windborn Muse
+39% Synergy $0.49
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+37% Synergy $2.82
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+36% Synergy $0.33
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
+35% Synergy $0.70
Magic Pot Magic Pot
+100% Synergy $0.08

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage's +1/+1 Counters deck ahead.

Hindering Light Hindering Light
+96% Synergy $0.25
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+62% Synergy $3.25
Faith's Reward Faith's Reward
+50% Synergy $1.58
Intervene Intervene
+50% Synergy $0.33
Energy Arc Energy Arc
+50% Synergy $0.38
Rethink Rethink
+50% Synergy $0.19
Dissolve Dissolve
+49% Synergy $0.29
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+49% Synergy $6.23
Miscast Miscast
+49% Synergy $1.35
Loran's Escape Loran's Escape
+48% Synergy $1.32
Orim's Chant Orim's Chant
+48% Synergy $5.78
Cancel Cancel
+48% Synergy $0.32
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+47% Synergy $6.50
Dispel Dispel
+47% Synergy $0.37
Rewind Rewind
+46% Synergy $0.41
Unwind Unwind
+46% Synergy $1.02
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+42% Synergy $0.28
Aetherize Aetherize
+40% Synergy $0.37
Negate Negate
+22% Synergy $0.14
Counterspell Counterspell
-4% Synergy $3.43
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-19% Synergy $1.44

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the +1/+1 Counters game plan forward for Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage.

Shatter the Sky Shatter the Sky
+50% Synergy $0.22
Hallowed Burial Hallowed Burial
+50% Synergy $0.45

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage +1/+1 Counters decks.

Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
+49% Synergy $4.81
Clock of Omens Clock of Omens
+49% Synergy $4.50
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+49% Synergy $0.40
Aether Syphon Aether Syphon
+49% Synergy $0.32
Encroaching Mycosynth Encroaching Mycosynth
+48% Synergy $0.40
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+45% Synergy $2.66
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+44% Synergy $2.68
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+30% Synergy $3.93

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the +1/+1 Counters strategy in Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage decks.

Monastery Siege Monastery Siege
+49% Synergy $0.62
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
+49% Synergy $0.18
Knowledge Is Power Knowledge Is Power
+48% Synergy $0.35
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion
+47% Synergy $5.83
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+46% Synergy $1.54
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+45% Synergy $0.30
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+40% Synergy $4.32
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+25% Synergy $3.94

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage's +1/+1 Counters game plan.

Dovin, Hand of Control Dovin, Hand of Control
+47% Synergy $0.29

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage +1/+1 Counters decks.

Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+52% Synergy $2.76
Svyelunite Temple Svyelunite Temple
+50% Synergy $0.76
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
+50% Synergy $0.27
Volatile Fault Volatile Fault
+50% Synergy $0.22
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+49% Synergy $3.13
Desert of the Mindful Desert of the Mindful
+49% Synergy $0.32
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+48% Synergy $0.63
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+42% Synergy $0.37
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+39% Synergy $4.06
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+38% Synergy $8.69
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+34% Synergy $0.71

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage's +1/+1 Counters strategy.

White Auracite White Auracite
+98% Synergy $0.16
Fabrication Foundry Fabrication Foundry
+49% Synergy $0.29
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+48% Synergy $0.37
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
+46% Synergy $1.36
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+46% Synergy $3.11
All-Fates Scroll All-Fates Scroll
+100% Synergy $0.24
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
0% Synergy $0.35
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-7% Synergy $0.24
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-33% Synergy $0.46
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-36% Synergy $1.40

Lands

The mana base behind Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage's +1/+1 Counters decks.

Skybridge Towers Skybridge Towers
+97% Synergy $0.09
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+86% Synergy $0.32
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+84% Synergy $0.39
Esper Panorama Esper Panorama
+50% Synergy $0.39
Obscura Storefront Obscura Storefront
+48% Synergy $0.38
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+47% Synergy $0.25
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+43% Synergy $0.70
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+40% Synergy $0.26
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+37% Synergy $2.82
Razortide Bridge Razortide Bridge
+36% Synergy $0.28
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
+28% Synergy $0.19
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.25
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+14% Synergy $0.32
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
+13% Synergy $0.25
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+6% Synergy $0.34
Plains Plains
+5% Synergy $0.07
Island Island
+4% Synergy $0.07
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-16% Synergy $0.26

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage: +1/+1 Counters.

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