Volo, Itinerant Scholar
$0.37

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

Mono-Blue

Playstyle & Strategy

Cantrips 17% Combo 17% Control 17% Toughness Matters 17% Wheels 17% Wizards 17%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3249 Current Rank

#3214 Last Week

#3445 Last Month

Links & Decks

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Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Volo, Itinerant Scholar.

Rith Fights the Wall! Chaotic Commander MTG EDH Gameplay

Generic Commander S2 Episode 6: - (Hu)Man Volo/Folk Hero v Zidane v Isshin v Kefka

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

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New Cards

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

Baxter, Fly in the Ointment

+17% Synergy $0.35

Skycoach Conductor

+15% Synergy $0.42

Harmonized Trio

+13% Synergy $0.56

Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior

+8% Synergy $0.39

Sewer-veillance Cam

+6% Synergy $0.21

High Synergy Cards

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

Omen Hawker

+44% Synergy $0.20

Chasm Skulker

+40% Synergy $0.68

Vnwxt, Verbose Host

+37% Synergy $0.39

Vizier of Tumbling Sands

+35% Synergy $0.20

Laboratory Maniac

+34% Synergy $1.84

Siren Stormtamer

+33% Synergy $0.37

Twenty-Toed Toad

+32% Synergy $3.41

Silver Myr

+31% Synergy $0.52

Teferi's Ageless Insight

+30% Synergy $3.74

Kelpie Guide

+30% Synergy $0.33

Top Cards

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

The Reality Chip

+27% Synergy $3.47

Psychosis Crawler

+26% Synergy $1.85

Wizard Class

+22% Synergy $3.88

Solemn Simulacrum

+20% Synergy $0.31

Sapphire Medallion

+13% Synergy $5.47

Swiftfoot Boots

+11% Synergy $1.85

High Tide

+5% Synergy $0.93

Rapid Hybridization

+3% Synergy $0.49

Pongify

-4% Synergy $1.73

Counterspell

-13% Synergy $2.52

Game Changers

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

Thassa's Oracle

+20% Synergy $24.05

Rhystic Study

-4% Synergy $67.17

Fierce Guardianship

-6% Synergy $56.28

Consecrated Sphinx

-7% Synergy $31.47

Force of Will

-11% Synergy $69.23

Mystical Tutor

-13% Synergy $17.27

Cyclonic Rift

-22% Synergy $41.42

Creatures

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

Mulldrifter

+28% Synergy $0.31

Peregrine Drake

+28% Synergy $0.27

Clever Conjurer

+27% Synergy $0.06

Defiler of Dreams

+26% Synergy $0.38

Esior, Wardwing Familiar

+25% Synergy $0.68

Nezahal, Primal Tide

+24% Synergy $9.61

Ledger Shredder

+24% Synergy $7.14

Walking Atlas

+24% Synergy $1.15

Body of Knowledge

+22% Synergy $0.31

Cloud of Faeries

+21% Synergy $0.36

Marvin, Murderous Mimic

+20% Synergy $3.10

Forensic Researcher

+19% Synergy $0.24

Aboleth Spawn

+19% Synergy $10.23

Stonecoil Serpent

+19% Synergy $0.40

Bronze Walrus

+19% Synergy $0.16

Triskaidekaphile

+18% Synergy $0.86

Glasspool Mimic

+18% Synergy $5.87

PuPu UFO

+18% Synergy $0.29

Fog Bank

+17% Synergy $0.11

Ornithopter of Paradise

+16% Synergy $0.84

Wonder

+15% Synergy $1.35

Burnished Hart

+15% Synergy $0.28

Ioreth of the Healing House

+15% Synergy $0.34

Thieving Skydiver

+15% Synergy $0.27

Looter il-Kor

+15% Synergy $0.18

Cloudfin Raptor

+15% Synergy $0.25

Alandra, Sky Dreamer

+14% Synergy $3.78

Man-o'-War

+14% Synergy $0.08

Slither Blade

+13% Synergy $0.39

Charix, the Raging Isle

+12% Synergy $0.44

Starwinder

+12% Synergy $1.15

Subtlety

+11% Synergy $9.38

Mist-Cloaked Herald

+11% Synergy $0.60

Azure Beastbinder

+11% Synergy $0.48

Network Disruptor

+11% Synergy $0.26

Cavalier of Gales

+10% Synergy $4.37

Kira, Great Glass-Spinner

+9% Synergy $5.57

Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar

+9% Synergy $2.06

Pollywog Prodigy

+8% Synergy $5.81

Mockingbird

+8% Synergy $3.77

Clinquant Skymage

+8% Synergy $0.28

Dreamscape Artist

+8% Synergy $0.14

Hydroelectric Specimen

+7% Synergy $0.86

Scourge of Fleets

+7% Synergy $2.41

Mischievous Mystic

+7% Synergy $0.28

Thassa, Deep-Dwelling

+7% Synergy $31.98

Tishana's Tidebinder

+7% Synergy $3.31

Phantasmal Image

+6% Synergy $4.27

Hullbreaker Horror

+5% Synergy $5.88

Faerie Mastermind

+2% Synergy $11.24

Instants

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

Evacuation

+17% Synergy $0.35

Resculpt

+13% Synergy $1.13

Engulf the Shore

+9% Synergy $2.90

Octopus Form

+7% Synergy $0.18

Flare of Denial

+6% Synergy $2.81

Drown in Dreams

+6% Synergy $2.82

Refute

+6% Synergy $0.26

Reality Shift

+5% Synergy $0.42

Remand

+5% Synergy $0.37

Glen Elendra's Answer

+5% Synergy $1.63

Shore Up

+4% Synergy $0.20

Turn Aside

+4% Synergy $0.18

Disruption Protocol

+4% Synergy $0.12

Boomerang

+4% Synergy $0.10

Suspend

+4% Synergy $0.49

Dramatic Reversal

+3% Synergy $3.94

Anticipate

+3% Synergy $0.08

Cyber Conversion

+2% Synergy $0.68

Sink into Stupor

+1% Synergy $5.52

Run Away Together

+1% Synergy $0.13

Cancel

+1% Synergy $0.32

Archmage's Charm

0% Synergy $1.39

March of Swirling Mist

0% Synergy $4.50

Foil

0% Synergy $2.34

Commandeer

0% Synergy $2.56

Strix Serenade

-1% Synergy $2.31

Cryptic Command

-2% Synergy $6.13

Pact of Negation

-2% Synergy $18.25

Three Steps Ahead

-3% Synergy $6.36

Opt

-4% Synergy $0.21

Force of Negation

-4% Synergy $47.43

Snap

-5% Synergy $3.64

Ghostly Flicker

-6% Synergy $1.79

An Offer You Can't Refuse

-7% Synergy $2.04

Aetherize

-7% Synergy $0.39

Negate

-8% Synergy $0.22

Consider

-9% Synergy $0.24

Frantic Search

-10% Synergy $0.46

Mana Drain

-10% Synergy $52.04

Swan Song

-10% Synergy $7.01

Arcane Denial

-14% Synergy $1.30

Brainstorm

-16% Synergy $1.37

Sorceries

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

Curse of the Swine

+15% Synergy $0.28

Spirit Water Revival

+11% Synergy $0.62

Mists of Lórien

+8% Synergy $0.67

Relm's Sketching

+6% Synergy $0.21

Cut Your Losses

+5% Synergy $1.32

Preordain

+3% Synergy $0.64

Ravenform

+3% Synergy $0.32

Sea Gate Restoration

+2% Synergy $33.96

Treasure Cruise

+2% Synergy $0.36

Finale of Revelation

+2% Synergy $0.37

Blue Sun's Twilight

+2% Synergy $0.52

Whelming Wave

+2% Synergy $0.51

Ponder

+1% Synergy $1.53

Rite of Replication

+1% Synergy $0.32

Spectral Deluge

-1% Synergy $3.90

Lórien Revealed

-1% Synergy $3.07

Merchant Scroll

-3% Synergy $5.71

Windfall

-13% Synergy $4.79

Fabricate

-15% Synergy $8.93

Utility Artifacts

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

Thousand-Year Elixir

+15% Synergy $14.81

The Enigma Jewel

+13% Synergy $1.29

Maskwood Nexus

+10% Synergy $2.34

Kefnet's Monument

+9% Synergy $0.36

Wayfarer's Bauble

+7% Synergy $0.32

Lightning Greaves

+6% Synergy $3.56

Spellbook

+5% Synergy $4.60

Sting, the Glinting Dagger

+4% Synergy $3.66

Alhammarret's Archive

+3% Synergy $11.24

The Water Crystal

+2% Synergy $3.93

Sword of the Animist

+2% Synergy $7.29

Venser's Journal

+2% Synergy $10.67

Expedition Map

+2% Synergy $0.65

Waterbending Scroll

-3% Synergy $0.25

Isochron Scepter

-8% Synergy $12.21

Enchantments

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

Proft's Eidetic Memory

+22% Synergy $2.81

Omniscience

+16% Synergy $5.10

Training Grounds

+8% Synergy $7.37

Freed from the Real

+8% Synergy $7.65

Candlekeep Sage

+8% Synergy $0.25

Ominous Seas

+6% Synergy $1.17

Mind Over Matter

+5% Synergy $41.81

Verity Circle

+4% Synergy $1.52

Propaganda

+3% Synergy $3.42

Retreat to Coralhelm

+3% Synergy $0.36

Waterbender Ascension

+3% Synergy $0.62

Witness Protection

+2% Synergy $0.22

As Foretold

+2% Synergy $1.36

Unstoppable Plan

0% Synergy $3.00

Amphibian Downpour

0% Synergy $1.16

Kindred Discovery

-1% Synergy $14.09

Back to Basics

-1% Synergy $5.72

Reconnaissance Mission

-1% Synergy $1.62

Imprisoned in the Moon

-3% Synergy $0.29

Leyline of Anticipation

-3% Synergy $8.91

Mystic Remora

-19% Synergy $10.56

Planeswalkers

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

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries

+21% Synergy $8.74

Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim

+2% Synergy $4.25

Utility Lands

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

Terrain Generator

+20% Synergy $2.18

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx

+18% Synergy $51.56

Reliquary Tower

+15% Synergy $2.54

Minamo, School at Water's Edge

+14% Synergy $60.69

Command Beacon

+5% Synergy $5.88

Dark Depths

+5% Synergy $2.16

Rivendell

+4% Synergy $1.67

Hall of Storm Giants

+3% Synergy $0.72

Ghost Quarter

+3% Synergy $0.95

Strip Mine

+3% Synergy $22.89

Amonkhet Raceway

+3% Synergy $0.35

Mistrise Village

+2% Synergy $7.57

Desert of the Mindful

+2% Synergy $0.24

Muraganda Raceway

+2% Synergy $1.14

Lonely Sandbar

+1% Synergy $0.28

Temple of the False God

+1% Synergy $1.11

Remote Isle

+1% Synergy $0.17

Urza's Tower

+1% Synergy $0.84

Urza's Mine

+1% Synergy $1.56

Urza's Power Plant

+1% Synergy $2.02

Castle Vantress

0% Synergy $0.29

Riptide Laboratory

0% Synergy $0.45

Tolaria West

0% Synergy $1.69

Mystic Sanctuary

-1% Synergy $0.81

Halimar Depths

-2% Synergy $0.37

Agna Qel'a

-2% Synergy $1.34

Buried Ruin

-3% Synergy $0.36

Seat of the Synod

-4% Synergy $0.57

Academy Ruins

-4% Synergy $9.05

War Room

-4% Synergy $2.31

Archway of Innovation

-5% Synergy $0.78

Rogue's Passage

-8% Synergy $0.31

Otawara, Soaring City

-10% Synergy $28.46

Mana Artifacts

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

Decanter of Endless Water

+16% Synergy $5.28

Nyx Lotus

+13% Synergy $5.58

Patriar's Seal

+13% Synergy $5.33

Thought Vessel

+9% Synergy $2.90

Thran Dynamo

+8% Synergy $4.35

Gauntlet of Power

+7% Synergy $3.50

Extraplanar Lens

+5% Synergy $10.73

Commander's Sphere

+2% Synergy $0.34

Caged Sun

0% Synergy $3.87

Gilded Lotus

-2% Synergy $0.47

Bender's Waterskin

-3% Synergy $0.74

Sky Diamond

-6% Synergy $0.24

Fellwar Stone

-6% Synergy $0.65

Mind Stone

-7% Synergy $0.35

Midnight Clock

-7% Synergy $0.56

Sol Ring

-8% Synergy $1.17

Arcane Signet

-8% Synergy $0.39

Lands

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

Glasspool Mimic

+18% Synergy $5.87

Hydroelectric Specimen

+7% Synergy $0.86

Abundant Countryside

+6% Synergy $3.64

Myriad Landscape

+5% Synergy $0.27

Island

+3% Synergy $0.21

Sea Gate Restoration

+2% Synergy $33.96

Sink into Stupor

+1% Synergy $5.52

The Mycosynth Gardens

0% Synergy $0.32

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