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Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage
Price tag $0.85

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%
View Average Decklist All +1/+1 Counters Commanders

Creatures

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

Omen Hawker Omen Hawker
+65% Synergy $0.36
Siren Stormtamer Siren Stormtamer
+64% Synergy $0.46
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+59% Synergy $2.40
Gold-Forged Thopteryx Gold-Forged Thopteryx
+56% Synergy $0.38
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+53% Synergy $5.35
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+53% Synergy $4.73
Magic Pot Magic Pot
+49% Synergy $0.13
Chameleon, Master of Disguise Chameleon, Master of Disguise
+48% Synergy $0.41
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+42% Synergy $0.32
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 $0.30
Samwise the Stouthearted Samwise the Stouthearted
+33% Synergy $0.25
Spyglass Siren Spyglass Siren
+33% Synergy $0.30
Acquisition Octopus Acquisition Octopus
+33% Synergy $0.27
Phyrexian Censor Phyrexian Censor
+33% Synergy $0.33
Ingenious Prodigy Ingenious Prodigy
+32% Synergy $0.30
Abzan Battle Priest Abzan Battle Priest
+32% Synergy $0.41
Network Disruptor Network Disruptor
+32% Synergy $0.22
Portal Manipulator Portal Manipulator
+32% Synergy $1.59
Starnheim Courser Starnheim Courser
+32% Synergy $0.24
Volatile Stormdrake Volatile Stormdrake
+32% Synergy $1.09
Mocking Sprite Mocking Sprite
+32% Synergy $0.33
Metastatic Evangel Metastatic Evangel
+32% Synergy $0.38
Archon of Absolution Archon of Absolution
+31% Synergy $0.22
Glen Elendra Archmage Glen Elendra Archmage
+31% Synergy $10.56
Cataclysmic Gearhulk Cataclysmic Gearhulk
+31% Synergy $0.38
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+31% Synergy $0.48
Cemetery Illuminator Cemetery Illuminator
+31% Synergy $0.52
Ethersworn Sphinx Ethersworn Sphinx
+31% Synergy $0.26
Mausoleum Wanderer Mausoleum Wanderer
+31% Synergy $0.32
Wandering Archaic Explore the Vastlands Wandering Archaic
+31% Synergy $9.90
Artificer's Assistant Artificer's Assistant
+31% Synergy $0.25
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
+31% Synergy $1.91
White Plume Adventurer White Plume Adventurer
+31% Synergy $2.47
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
+30% Synergy $0.35
Topplegeist Topplegeist
+30% Synergy $0.21
Baird, Steward of Argive Baird, Steward of Argive
+30% Synergy $0.29
Healer's Hawk Healer's Hawk
+30% Synergy $0.29
Claim Jumper Claim Jumper
+30% Synergy $0.38
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
+29% Synergy $5.11
Dream Trawler Dream Trawler
+29% Synergy $0.37
Judge's Familiar Judge's Familiar
+29% Synergy $0.30
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
+29% Synergy $2.05
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
+29% Synergy $1.04
Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+28% Synergy $0.38
Venser, Shaper Savant Venser, Shaper Savant
+27% Synergy $1.12
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+26% Synergy $0.88
Padeem, Consul of Innovation Padeem, Consul of Innovation
+23% Synergy $2.17
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+20% Synergy $0.40

Instants

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

Hindering Light Hindering Light
+63% Synergy $0.21
Rethink Rethink
+33% Synergy $0.11
Intervene Intervene
+33% Synergy $0.39
Energy Arc Energy Arc
+32% Synergy $0.42
Faith's Reward Faith's Reward
+32% Synergy $1.87
Dissolve Dissolve
+32% Synergy $0.26
Mirrorweave Mirrorweave
+32% Synergy $1.25
Miscast Miscast
+32% Synergy $1.29
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+31% Synergy $3.03
Getaway Glamer Getaway Glamer
+31% Synergy $0.28
Semester's End Semester's End
+31% Synergy $1.21
Mystic Reflection Mystic Reflection
+31% Synergy $1.59
Cancel Cancel
+31% Synergy $0.34
Ghostway Ghostway
+31% Synergy $5.12
Loran's Escape Loran's Escape
+30% Synergy $1.85
Orim's Chant Orim's Chant
+30% Synergy $6.08
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+30% Synergy $0.35
Dispel Dispel
+30% Synergy $0.41
Rewind Rewind
+29% Synergy $0.55
Unwind Unwind
+29% Synergy $0.98
Parting Gust Parting Gust
+28% Synergy $1.50
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+27% Synergy $3.86
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+25% Synergy $0.32
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+24% Synergy $7.26
Aetherize Aetherize
+22% Synergy $0.73
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+21% Synergy $1.17
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+18% Synergy $5.19
Counterspell Counterspell
+12% Synergy $3.32
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+5% Synergy $3.83
Negate Negate
+5% Synergy $0.31
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-35% Synergy $1.52

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the +1/+1 Counters 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 $0.25
Raise the Past Raise the Past
+32% Synergy $0.46
Hour of Revelation Hour of Revelation
+32% Synergy $1.37
Step Through Step Through
+32% Synergy $0.26
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+30% Synergy $0.34
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+28% Synergy $0.23

Utility Artifacts

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

Glaring Spotlight Glaring Spotlight
+33% Synergy $2.27
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
+32% Synergy $5.93
Robe of the Archmagi Robe of the Archmagi
+32% Synergy $0.42
Clock of Omens Clock of Omens
+32% Synergy $4.85
Kefnet's Monument Kefnet's Monument
+32% Synergy $0.41
Aether Syphon Aether Syphon
+32% Synergy $0.27
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+32% Synergy $0.37
Encroaching Mycosynth Encroaching Mycosynth
+31% Synergy $0.38
The Indomitable The Indomitable
+30% Synergy $3.05
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+28% Synergy $3.55
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+23% Synergy $0.40

Enchantments

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

Knowledge Is Power Knowledge Is Power
+64% Synergy $0.37
Together Forever Together Forever
+32% Synergy $0.31
Kismet Kismet
+32% Synergy $11.22
Monastery Siege Monastery Siege
+32% Synergy $0.68
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
+32% Synergy $0.31
Sphinx's Tutelage Sphinx's Tutelage
+31% Synergy $1.24
Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+30% Synergy $0.29
Touch the Spirit Realm Touch the Spirit Realm
+29% Synergy $0.63
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion
+29% Synergy $5.93
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+28% Synergy $1.22
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+27% Synergy $0.33
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+26% Synergy $0.34
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+22% Synergy $4.44
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+8% Synergy $5.79

Planeswalkers

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

Dovin, Hand of Control Dovin, Hand of Control
+30% Synergy $0.30

Battles

Battles worth siding into a Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Noble Heritage +1/+1 Counters build for the payoff on the back face.

Invasion of Segovia Caetus, Sea Tyrant of Segovia Invasion of Segovia
+32% Synergy $1.33

Utility Lands

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

Svyelunite Temple Svyelunite Temple
+33% Synergy $0.78
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
+33% Synergy $0.35
Shefet Dunes Shefet Dunes
+33% Synergy $0.41
Volatile Fault Volatile Fault
+33% Synergy $0.30
Desert of the Mindful Desert of the Mindful
+32% Synergy $0.30
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+31% Synergy $0.75
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+31% Synergy $2.57
Celestial Colonnade Celestial Colonnade
+28% Synergy $0.49
Restless Anchorage Restless Anchorage
+26% Synergy $0.89
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+25% Synergy $0.43
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+22% Synergy $3.60
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+20% Synergy $8.07
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+18% Synergy $3.52
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+17% Synergy $0.93

Mana Artifacts

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

All-Fates Scroll All-Fates Scroll
+49% Synergy $0.32
White Auracite White Auracite
+48% Synergy $0.20
Buried Treasure Buried Treasure
+33% Synergy $0.18
Fabrication Foundry Fabrication Foundry
+32% Synergy $0.28
Azorius Cluestone Azorius Cluestone
+31% Synergy $0.10
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+31% Synergy $0.34
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+29% Synergy $3.95
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+25% Synergy $4.34
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-17% Synergy $0.38
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-22% Synergy $0.26
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-49% Synergy $0.89
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-52% Synergy $1.55

Lands

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

Skybridge Towers Skybridge Towers
+63% Synergy $0.28
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+53% Synergy $4.73
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+52% Synergy $0.23
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+51% Synergy $0.25
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
+45% Synergy $0.23
Gallifrey Council Chamber Gallifrey Council Chamber
+33% Synergy $0.29
Esper Panorama Esper Panorama
+33% Synergy $0.39
Obscura Storefront Obscura Storefront
+31% Synergy $0.29
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+30% Synergy $0.35
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+30% Synergy $0.28
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+26% Synergy $0.88
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+23% Synergy $0.26
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+20% Synergy $0.37
Razortide Bridge Razortide Bridge
+19% Synergy $0.23
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.31
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+5% Synergy $0.24
Plains Plains
+4% Synergy $0.09
Island Island
+4% Synergy $0.08
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
+1% Synergy $0.20
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
-1% Synergy $0.33
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-1% Synergy $0.26
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-2% Synergy $0.22
Port Town Port Town
-13% Synergy $0.34
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-30% Synergy $0.31

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