Xande, Dark Mage
$0.31
$0.31Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Decent Pick
Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.
Ranking
#2151
Current Rank
#1948
Last Week
#2508
Last Month
Links & Decks
Dimir Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Xande, Dark Mage decks.
Villainous Wrath+13% Synergy
$0.77
Symbiote Spider-Man+6% Synergy
$0.68
Amazing Acrobatics+3% Synergy
$0.14
Doctor Octopus, Master Planner+3% Synergy
$1.38
Hide on the Ceiling+1% Synergy
$0.72
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Xande, Dark Mage's abilities and overall game plan.
Consider+45% Synergy
$0.36
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian+41% Synergy
$0.25
Enter the Enigma+40% Synergy
$0.16
Ripples of Undeath+38% Synergy
$5.38
Haughty Djinn+37% Synergy
$0.26
Archmage Emeritus+36% Synergy
$0.75
Resentful Revelation+35% Synergy
$0.09
Dreams of Laguna+35% Synergy
$0.04
Transpose+35% Synergy
$0.41
Mandate of Abaddon+33% Synergy
$4.65
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Xande, Dark Mage decks.
Preordain+32% Synergy
$0.58
Frantic Search+31% Synergy
$0.58
Opt+31% Synergy
$0.10
Fact or Fiction+31% Synergy
$0.12
Windfall+28% Synergy
$3.98
Swiftfoot Boots+27% Synergy
$1.14
Toxic Deluge+19% Synergy
$5.94
An Offer You Can't Refuse+12% Synergy
$1.36
Brainstorm+11% Synergy
$1.27
Counterspell-7% Synergy
$1.60
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Notion Thief+1% Synergy
$0.95
Fierce Guardianship-2% Synergy
$44.22
The One Ring-2% Synergy
$78.29
Cyclonic Rift-3% Synergy
$43.88
Orcish Bowmasters-3% Synergy
$30.57
Rhystic Study-5% Synergy
$51.13
Mystical Tutor-8% Synergy
$13.26
Vampiric Tutor-12% Synergy
$54.04
Demonic Tutor-14% Synergy
$48.71
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Xande, Dark Mage's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Archmage of Runes+31% Synergy
$1.85
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator+25% Synergy
$0.25
Talrand, Sky Summoner+24% Synergy
$0.41
Rona, Sheoldred's Faithful+23% Synergy
$0.06
Emet-Selch, Unsundered+22% Synergy
$3.89
Wonder+21% Synergy
$1.58
Octavia, Living Thesis+20% Synergy
$0.37
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned+20% Synergy
$2.06
Baral, Chief of Compliance+18% Synergy
$1.94
Lord of the Nazgûl+15% Synergy
$1.31
Locke Cole+14% Synergy
$0.08
Silent Arbiter+13% Synergy
$8.78
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy+13% Synergy
$0.25
Shinra Reinforcements+13% Synergy
$0.07
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat+12% Synergy
$0.27
Millikin+11% Synergy
$0.11
Ultimecia, Time Sorceress+11% Synergy
$0.11
Murmuring Mystic+9% Synergy
$0.35
Seymour Flux+9% Synergy
$0.28
Filth+9% Synergy
$6.30
Deranged Assistant+8% Synergy
$0.05
Il Mheg Pixie+8% Synergy
$0.05
Sedgemoor Witch+8% Synergy
$1.12
Sephiroth, Planet's Heir+8% Synergy
$0.52
Angel of Suffering+8% Synergy
$2.47
Quistis Trepe+7% Synergy
$0.09
Dark Confidant+6% Synergy
$4.86
Docent of Perfection+6% Synergy
$0.40
Academy Elite+6% Synergy
$0.15
Perigee Beckoner+6% Synergy
$0.06
Thunderclap Drake+5% Synergy
$5.02
Shambling Cie'th+5% Synergy
$0.09
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis+5% Synergy
$0.17
Emry, Lurker of the Loch+4% Synergy
$0.65
Laboratory Maniac+4% Synergy
$0.96
Snapcaster Mage+4% Synergy
$17.93
Nashi, Searcher in the Dark+4% Synergy
$0.18
Ultimecia, Temporal Threat+4% Synergy
$0.83
Kitsa, Otterball Elite+4% Synergy
$4.32
Rona, Herald of Invasion+3% Synergy
$0.97
Matoya, Archon Elder+2% Synergy
$0.50
Hedron Crab+2% Synergy
$3.38
Solemn Simulacrum+1% Synergy
$0.26
Cruel Somnophage+1% Synergy
$0.41
Baleful Strix-1% Synergy
$0.82
Hullbreaker Horror-9% Synergy
$3.87
Consuming Aberration-9% Synergy
$0.19
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Xande, Dark Mage safe.
Thought Scour+28% Synergy
$0.47
Otherworldly Gaze+26% Synergy
$0.20
Withering Torment+23% Synergy
$2.52
Overkill+23% Synergy
$0.17
Tainted Indulgence+22% Synergy
$0.22
Fell the Profane+19% Synergy
$4.36
Sink into Stupor+18% Synergy
$7.76
Shadow Rift+18% Synergy
$1.33
Bitter Triumph+17% Synergy
$2.17
Forbidden Alchemy+17% Synergy
$0.87
Three Steps Ahead+16% Synergy
$5.28
Aphotic Wisps+16% Synergy
$0.50
Waterlogged Teachings+15% Synergy
$0.75
Swallowed by Leviathan+15% Synergy
$0.10
Magic Damper+15% Synergy
$0.09
Snap+14% Synergy
$2.15
Curate+14% Synergy
$0.07
Pongify+12% Synergy
$1.81
Aetherize+12% Synergy
$0.36
Rapid Hybridization+12% Synergy
$1.52
Confounding Riddle+12% Synergy
$0.10
Leap+12% Synergy
$0.49
Tolarian Winds+12% Synergy
$0.82
Soul Shatter+11% Synergy
$3.12
Slip Out the Back+11% Synergy
$2.28
Tainted Strike+11% Synergy
$1.50
Swan Song+10% Synergy
$8.48
Infernal Grasp+10% Synergy
$0.26
Darkness+10% Synergy
$22.62
Fight On!+10% Synergy
$0.11
Mission Briefing+8% Synergy
$0.15
Shore Up+8% Synergy
$0.11
Silundi Vision+8% Synergy
$0.46
Deadly Rollick+7% Synergy
$19.11
Visions of Beyond+7% Synergy
$5.73
Refute+7% Synergy
$0.08
Sephiroth's Intervention+7% Synergy
$0.06
Cryptic Command+7% Synergy
$5.74
Dark Ritual+6% Synergy
$3.43
Resculpt+6% Synergy
$0.26
Price of Fame+6% Synergy
$0.09
Cabal Ritual+5% Synergy
$13.78
Sinister Sabotage+5% Synergy
$0.09
Go for the Throat+4% Synergy
$0.74
Arcane Denial+3% Synergy
$1.83
Malakir Rebirth+3% Synergy
$8.78
Reality Shift+2% Synergy
$0.24
Dig Through Time-1% Synergy
$0.20
Mana Drain-2% Synergy
$46.95
Negate-5% Synergy
$0.26
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Xande, Dark Mage's game plan and control the board.
Circle of Power+31% Synergy
$0.24
Slip Through Space+28% Synergy
$0.30
Breach the Multiverse+20% Synergy
$5.92
Artful Dodge+20% Synergy
$0.74
Glimpse the Unthinkable+18% Synergy
$2.76
Ponder+17% Synergy
$1.67
Cornered by Black Mages+17% Synergy
$0.12
Singularity Rupture+16% Synergy
$0.58
Lórien Revealed+16% Synergy
$2.91
Relm's Sketching+16% Synergy
$0.13
Gitaxian Probe+15% Synergy
$3.44
Evil Reawakened+14% Synergy
$0.07
Serum Visions+12% Synergy
$1.32
Nuclear Fallout+11% Synergy
$0.46
Reanimate+10% Synergy
$5.15
Traumatize+9% Synergy
$3.91
Whispering Madness+8% Synergy
$1.40
Diresight+8% Synergy
$0.09
Dark Deal+8% Synergy
$5.84
Essence Harvest+8% Synergy
$0.24
Night's Whisper+7% Synergy
$0.42
Inspiration from Beyond+7% Synergy
$0.07
Rise from the Tides+7% Synergy
$0.09
Careful Study+6% Synergy
$1.61
Stock Up+6% Synergy
$5.54
Combat Tutorial+6% Synergy
$0.09
Contingency Plan+6% Synergy
$0.09
Distortion Strike+6% Synergy
$0.56
Notion Rain+5% Synergy
$0.05
Memories Returning+5% Synergy
$0.29
The Final Days+5% Synergy
$0.17
Afterlife from the Loam+5% Synergy
$0.91
Compelling Argument+5% Synergy
$0.05
Deadly Embrace+5% Synergy
$0.38
Sign in Blood+4% Synergy
$0.43
Decree of Pain+4% Synergy
$0.59
Exsanguinate+4% Synergy
$0.32
Chart a Course+4% Synergy
$0.19
Solve the Equation+4% Synergy
$1.96
Bond of Insight+4% Synergy
$0.18
Read the Bones+3% Synergy
$0.21
Damnation+2% Synergy
$18.91
Blasphemous Edict0% Synergy
$4.97
Raise the Palisade0% Synergy
$12.40
Feed the Swarm-3% Synergy
$0.22
Treasure Cruise-3% Synergy
$0.24
Rise of the Dark Realms-3% Synergy
$3.45
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Wayfarer's Bauble+20% Synergy
$0.21
Brotherhood Regalia+18% Synergy
$8.99
Perpetual Timepiece+16% Synergy
$0.48
Palantír of Orthanc+15% Synergy
$15.12
Robe of the Archmagi+13% Synergy
$0.35
Black Mage's Rod+13% Synergy
$0.14
Winged Boots+12% Synergy
$5.86
Glamdring+12% Synergy
$1.13
Whispersilk Cloak+10% Synergy
$2.19
Astrologian's Planisphere+9% Synergy
$0.28
Shadowspear+8% Synergy
$36.97
World Map+8% Synergy
$0.10
Key to the City+7% Synergy
$0.30
Sapphire Medallion+6% Synergy
$4.34
Mesmeric Orb+6% Synergy
$22.23
Lunatic Pandora+6% Synergy
$0.04
Chariot of Victory+6% Synergy
$0.50
Silver Shroud Costume+6% Synergy
$5.30
The Darkness Crystal+5% Synergy
$4.02
Mithril Coat+5% Synergy
$18.76
Sword of Once and Future+5% Synergy
$3.91
Sword of the Animist+2% Synergy
$5.22
Jet Medallion+1% Synergy
$7.91
Lightning Greaves-1% Synergy
$4.12
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Xande, Dark Mage's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Aqueous Form+28% Synergy
$0.24
Propaganda+22% Synergy
$2.29
Search for Azcanta+19% Synergy
$1.90
Stillness in Motion+18% Synergy
$0.13
Shark Typhoon+8% Synergy
$0.64
Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum+8% Synergy
$0.04
No Mercy+7% Synergy
$19.12
Dissipation Field+7% Synergy
$2.37
Out of the Tombs+6% Synergy
$11.14
Cryoshatter+6% Synergy
$0.04
Teferi's Ageless Insight+5% Synergy
$1.89
Chronic Flooding+5% Synergy
$0.08
Sidequest: Hunt the Mark+5% Synergy
$0.07
Witness Protection+4% Synergy
$0.12
Combat Research+4% Synergy
$0.27
Imprisoned in the Moon+3% Synergy
$0.17
Fraying Sanity+2% Synergy
$0.39
Phyrexian Arena-1% Synergy
$2.32
Mystic Remora-4% Synergy
$10.49
Animate Dead-4% Synergy
$7.45
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Xande, Dark Mage to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Professor Onyx+17% Synergy
$1.41
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries+4% Synergy
$6.62
Ashiok, Dream Render+1% Synergy
$1.74
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Rogue's Passage+25% Synergy
$0.31
Mystic Sanctuary+17% Synergy
$1.70
Witch's Clinic+16% Synergy
$6.15
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum+11% Synergy
$0.15
Shizo, Death's Storehouse+9% Synergy
$25.21
Spymaster's Vault+8% Synergy
$1.16
Mistrise Village+6% Synergy
$6.13
Adventurer's Inn+6% Synergy
$0.10
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+5% Synergy
$7.03
Otawara, Soaring City+3% Synergy
$18.45
Academy Ruins+3% Synergy
$10.89
Restless Reef+2% Synergy
$1.01
Command Beacon+2% Synergy
$5.95
Bojuka Bog+1% Synergy
$0.93
Temple of the False God+1% Synergy
$0.13
Cephalid Coliseum+1% Synergy
$0.18
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital+1% Synergy
$1.74
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth0% Synergy
$48.20
Nephalia Drownyard-2% Synergy
$0.14
Cabal Coffers-4% Synergy
$22.81
Reliquary Tower-13% Synergy
$1.99
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Blitzball+11% Synergy
$0.09
Mind Stone+9% Synergy
$0.13
Ring of the Lucii+5% Synergy
$0.31
Commander's Sphere+3% Synergy
$0.17
Talisman of Dominance+2% Synergy
$1.01
Dimir Locket+2% Synergy
$0.20
Charcoal Diamond-1% Synergy
$0.21
Sky Diamond-1% Synergy
$0.24
Thought Vessel-2% Synergy
$1.04
Fellwar Stone-3% Synergy
$1.05
Arcane Signet-4% Synergy
$0.49
Dimir Signet-7% Synergy
$0.49
Sol Ring-9% Synergy
$1.46
Lands
The mana base foundation for Xande, Dark Mage decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Undercity Sewers+24% Synergy
$19.92
Fell the Profane+19% Synergy
$4.36
Treno, Dark City+19% Synergy
$0.06
Sink into Stupor+18% Synergy
$7.76
Waterlogged Teachings+15% Synergy
$0.75
Gloomlake Verge+12% Synergy
$7.67
Drowned Catacomb+9% Synergy
$1.38
Sunken Ruins+9% Synergy
$8.18
Silundi Vision+8% Synergy
$0.46
Morphic Pool+6% Synergy
$17.98
Fetid Pools+6% Synergy
$0.19
Dimir Guildgate+5% Synergy
$0.17
Starting Town+5% Synergy
$9.96
Crossroads Village+5% Synergy
$0.05
Shipwreck Marsh+4% Synergy
$4.38
Polluted Delta+4% Synergy
$15.26
Thriving Moor+4% Synergy
$0.08
Malakir Rebirth+3% Synergy
$8.78
Thriving Isle+3% Synergy
$0.08
Watery Grave+2% Synergy
$7.35
Underground Sea+2% Synergy
Fabled Passage+2% Synergy
$4.81
Ash Barrens+2% Synergy
$0.07
Evolving Wilds+1% Synergy
$0.12
Contaminated Aquifer+1% Synergy
$0.13
Terramorphic Expanse0% Synergy
$0.16
Port of Karfell0% Synergy
$0.07
Submerged Boneyard0% Synergy
$0.07
Snow-Covered Island-1% Synergy
$0.97
Snow-Covered Swamp-1% Synergy
$0.43
Island-2% Synergy
$0.06
Underground River-2% Synergy
$0.83
Clearwater Pathway-2% Synergy
$3.91
Swamp-3% Synergy
$0.06
Dismal Backwater-3% Synergy
$0.07
Flooded Strand-3% Synergy
$13.38
Misty Rainforest-3% Synergy
$26.43
Scalding Tarn-3% Synergy
$23.54
Bloodstained Mire-3% Synergy
$12.90
Command Tower-4% Synergy
$0.27
Sunken Hollow-6% Synergy
$0.26
Exotic Orchard-6% Synergy
$0.21
Darkslick Shores-6% Synergy
$1.80
Temple of Deceit-7% Synergy
$0.24
Choked Estuary-8% Synergy
$0.19
Myriad Landscape-9% Synergy
$0.16
Tainted Isle-11% Synergy
$0.24
Path of Ancestry-15% Synergy
$0.16
Darkwater Catacombs-16% Synergy
$1.03
Dimir Aqueduct-16% Synergy
$0.20
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