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Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Passionate Archaeologist
Price tag $16.47

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Wilson, Refined Grizzly Passionate Archaeologist
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Playstyle & Strategy

Chaos 50% Exile 25% Cascade 13% Auras 6% Foretell 6%
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Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Passionate Archaeologist Exile game on their own.

Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+83% Synergy $41.27

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Exile plan in Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Passionate Archaeologist decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald
+98% Synergy $3.56
Tlincalli Hunter Tlincalli Hunter
+98% Synergy $0.74
Nalfeshnee Nalfeshnee
+97% Synergy $9.00
Wild-Magic Sorcerer Wild-Magic Sorcerer
+97% Synergy $6.90
Laelia, the Blade Reforged Laelia, the Blade Reforged
+97% Synergy $0.34
Spider Manifestation Spider Manifestation
+94% Synergy $0.27
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+83% Synergy $0.66
Rotisserie Elemental Rotisserie Elemental
+49% Synergy $0.22
Robber of the Rich Robber of the Rich
+49% Synergy $1.73
Toralf, God of Fury Toralf's Hammer Toralf, God of Fury
+49% Synergy $5.13
Urabrask The Great Work Urabrask
+49% Synergy $16.18
Kessig Flamebreather Kessig Flamebreather
+49% Synergy $3.06
Plargg and Nassari Plargg and Nassari
+48% Synergy $0.33
Party Thrasher Party Thrasher
+48% Synergy $0.61
Flaming Tyrannosaurus Flaming Tyrannosaurus
+48% Synergy $8.64
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
+48% Synergy $0.42
Sweet-Gum Recluse Sweet-Gum Recluse
+48% Synergy $0.43
Bloodbraid Challenger Bloodbraid Challenger
+48% Synergy $0.83
Aurora Phoenix Aurora Phoenix
+47% Synergy $0.37
Bloodbraid Elf Bloodbraid Elf
+47% Synergy $0.28
Beanstalk Giant Beanstalk Giant
+47% Synergy $0.65
Purphoros, God of the Forge Purphoros, God of the Forge
+47% Synergy $27.83
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+47% Synergy $26.78
Guardian Augmenter Guardian Augmenter
+46% Synergy $1.02
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+46% Synergy $28.24
Apex Devastator Apex Devastator
+44% Synergy $7.90
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+42% Synergy $6.22
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+41% Synergy $41.20
Etali, Primal Conqueror Etali, Primal Sickness Etali, Primal Conqueror
+40% Synergy $29.56
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+27% Synergy $0.47
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+20% Synergy $8.98
Goblin Anarchomancer Goblin Anarchomancer
+5% Synergy $0.92

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Passionate Archaeologist's Exile deck ahead.

Barrier Breach Barrier Breach
+49% Synergy $0.19
Song of Inspiration Song of Inspiration
+49% Synergy $0.29
Zoyowa's Justice Zoyowa's Justice
+49% Synergy $0.29
Commune with Lava Commune with Lava
+48% Synergy $0.63
Beast Within Beast Within
+48% Synergy $0.65
Natural Reclamation Natural Reclamation
+47% Synergy $0.27
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
+47% Synergy $2.37
Delayed Blast Fireball Delayed Blast Fireball
+46% Synergy $14.80
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+45% Synergy $15.73
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+44% Synergy $7.25
Force of Vigor Force of Vigor
+44% Synergy $6.94
Seething Song Seething Song
+43% Synergy $11.52
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+42% Synergy $4.56
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
+42% Synergy $1.73
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+31% Synergy $71.17
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+11% Synergy $17.60
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+9% Synergy $0.36

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Exile game plan forward for Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Passionate Archaeologist.

Apex of Power Apex of Power
+99% Synergy $1.28
Mizzix's Mastery Mizzix's Mastery
+99% Synergy $8.48
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+96% Synergy $1.24
Escape to the Wilds Escape to the Wilds
+93% Synergy $0.32
Three Visits Three Visits
+71% Synergy $5.55
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+62% Synergy $2.23
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+56% Synergy $0.93
Surreal Memoir Surreal Memoir
+49% Synergy $0.17
Ensnared by the Mara Ensnared by the Mara
+49% Synergy $7.84
Rousing Refrain Rousing Refrain
+49% Synergy $0.36
Reckless Endeavor Reckless Endeavor
+49% Synergy $11.64
Fiery Confluence Fiery Confluence
+49% Synergy $0.39
Creative Technique Creative Technique
+49% Synergy $0.28
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
+48% Synergy $0.25
Volcanic Torrent Volcanic Torrent
+48% Synergy $0.33
Waltz of Rage Waltz of Rage
+48% Synergy $0.32
Ignite the Future Ignite the Future
+48% Synergy $0.67
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+47% Synergy $0.36
Call Forth the Tempest Call Forth the Tempest
+47% Synergy $17.28
Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+47% Synergy $0.23
Regrowth Regrowth
+47% Synergy $0.49
Ezuri's Predation Ezuri's Predation
+44% Synergy $3.14
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+43% Synergy $0.39
Explore Explore
+34% Synergy $0.19
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+31% Synergy $1.71
Decimate Decimate
+27% Synergy $0.31
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+18% Synergy $1.77
Cultivate Cultivate
+1% Synergy $0.41

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Passionate Archaeologist Exile decks.

Chaos Wand Chaos Wand
+49% Synergy $0.40
Scroll Rack Scroll Rack
+49% Synergy $30.89
Lithoform Engine Lithoform Engine
+49% Synergy $7.21
Wand of Wonder Wand of Wonder
+48% Synergy $1.80
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+48% Synergy $40.31
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+46% Synergy $14.81
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+45% Synergy $29.75
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+43% Synergy $3.79
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+17% Synergy $1.98

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Exile strategy in Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Passionate Archaeologist decks.

Spider-Verse Spider-Verse
+99% Synergy $0.88
Triple Triad Triple Triad
+99% Synergy $0.33
Arcane Bombardment Arcane Bombardment
+49% Synergy $5.72
Virtue of Courage Virtue of Courage
+49% Synergy $3.10
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
+49% Synergy $0.20
Stolen Strategy Stolen Strategy
+48% Synergy $0.39
Charred Foyer // Warped Space Charred Foyer // Warped Space
+48% Synergy $2.48
Dictate of the Twin Gods Dictate of the Twin Gods
+48% Synergy $1.69
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
+45% Synergy $0.28
Valakut Exploration Valakut Exploration
+44% Synergy $3.80
City on Fire City on Fire
+43% Synergy $11.19
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+42% Synergy $13.73

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Passionate Archaeologist's Exile game plan.

Chandra, Hope's Beacon Chandra, Hope's Beacon
+49% Synergy $3.22
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
+48% Synergy $1.53

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Passionate Archaeologist Exile decks.

Cori Mountain Monastery Cori Mountain Monastery
+99% Synergy $1.05
Lindblum, Industrial Regency Lindblum, Industrial Regency
+99% Synergy $2.44
Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers
+49% Synergy $4.72
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+48% Synergy $4.09
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+47% Synergy $2.92
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+47% Synergy $45.74
Kessig Wolf Run Kessig Wolf Run
+13% Synergy $0.33

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Passionate Archaeologist's Exile strategy.

Interdimensional Web Watch Interdimensional Web Watch
+99% Synergy $0.37
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+49% Synergy $0.41
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+39% Synergy $0.49
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+22% Synergy $1.34

Lands

The mana base behind Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Passionate Archaeologist's Exile decks.

Mossfire Valley Mossfire Valley
+68% Synergy $0.24
Game Trail Game Trail
+56% Synergy $0.28
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+47% Synergy $0.31
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+45% Synergy $15.73
Highland Forest Highland Forest
+43% Synergy $0.38
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+35% Synergy $0.64
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+34% Synergy $0.34
Cinder Glade Cinder Glade
+32% Synergy $0.29
Fire-Lit Thicket Fire-Lit Thicket
+32% Synergy $8.55
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+24% Synergy $0.30
Thornspire Verge Thornspire Verge
+24% Synergy $5.29
Temple of Abandon Temple of Abandon
+20% Synergy $0.33
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+17% Synergy $19.18
Command Tower Command Tower
+17% Synergy $0.25
Spire Garden Spire Garden
+13% Synergy $6.61
Karplusan Forest Karplusan Forest
+8% Synergy $0.41
Rockfall Vale Rockfall Vale
+6% Synergy $0.64
Mountain Mountain
+3% Synergy $0.09
Forest Forest
+2% Synergy $0.09
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
+0% Synergy $7.00
Rootbound Crag Rootbound Crag
-7% Synergy $0.30

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Passionate Archaeologist: Exile.

The War Doctor Leela, Sevateem Warrior The War Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
The War Doctor Susan Foreman The War Doctor // Susan Foreman
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
The Thirteenth Doctor Dan Lewis The Thirteenth Doctor // Dan Lewis
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Faceless One Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Faceless One
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Popular Entertainer Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Popular Entertainer
The War Doctor Graham O'Brien The War Doctor // Graham O'Brien
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Krark, the Thumbless Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Krark, the Thumbless
The Fourteenth Doctor Graham O'Brien The Fourteenth Doctor // Graham O'Brien
The Twelfth Doctor Jamie McCrimmon The Twelfth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
The War Doctor Ace, Fearless Rebel The War Doctor // Ace, Fearless Rebel
The Thirteenth Doctor Ryan Sinclair The Thirteenth Doctor // Ryan Sinclair
The Fugitive Doctor Susan Foreman The Fugitive Doctor // Susan Foreman
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Passionate Archaeologist Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Passionate Archaeologist
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Krark, the Thumbless Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Krark, the Thumbless
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Vial Smasher the Fierce Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Criminal Past Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Criminal Past
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Passionate Archaeologist Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Passionate Archaeologist
Okaun, Eye of Chaos Zndrsplt, Eye of Wisdom Okaun, Eye of Chaos // Zndrsplt, Eye of Wisdom
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Passionate Archaeologist Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Passionate Archaeologist
The Twelfth Doctor Susan Foreman The Twelfth Doctor // Susan Foreman
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Tavern Brawler Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Tavern Brawler
The Tenth Doctor Susan Foreman The Tenth Doctor // Susan Foreman
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
The Fifteenth Doctor Graham O'Brien The Fifteenth Doctor // Graham O'Brien
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Tavern Brawler Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Tavern Brawler
The Fifteenth Doctor Susan Foreman The Fifteenth Doctor // Susan Foreman
The Ninth Doctor Susan Foreman The Ninth Doctor // Susan Foreman
The Tenth Doctor Leela, Sevateem Warrior The Tenth Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Krark, the Thumbless Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Krark, the Thumbless
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Krark, the Thumbless Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Krark, the Thumbless
The Fugitive Doctor Graham O'Brien The Fugitive Doctor // Graham O'Brien
Plargg and Nassari Plargg and Nassari
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Passionate Archaeologist Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Passionate Archaeologist
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Passionate Archaeologist Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Passionate Archaeologist
The Tenth Doctor Graham O'Brien The Tenth Doctor // Graham O'Brien
The Thirteenth Doctor Amy Pond The Thirteenth Doctor // Amy Pond
The Twelfth Doctor Graham O'Brien The Twelfth Doctor // Graham O'Brien
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Dragon Cultist Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Dragon Cultist
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Guild Artisan Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Guild Artisan

Other Available Backgrounds

Wilson, Refined Grizzly can also choose from these 29 other backgrounds:

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