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Zegana, Utopian Speaker
Price tag $0.14

Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard

Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for U
Simic

Playstyle & Strategy

+1/+1 Counters 75% Merfolk 11% Midrange 3% Ramp 3% Birthing Pod 2%

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2620 Current Rank
#2730 Last Week
#2289 Last Month

Links & Decks

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Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Zegana, Utopian Speaker.

Commander VS S16E4: Endrek Sahr VS Zegana VS Ishkanah VS Marton [EDH]

Commander VS S16E4: Endrek Sahr VS Zegana VS Ishkanah VS Marton [EDH]

Commander VS S14E3: Teysa VS Rakdos VS Zegana VS Nikya [EDH]

Commander VS S14E3: Teysa VS Rakdos VS Zegana VS Nikya [EDH]

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Zegana, Utopian Speaker decks.

Terrasymbiosis Terrasymbiosis
+21% Synergy $6.40
Ouroboroid Ouroboroid
+14% Synergy $21.88
Biosynthic Burst Biosynthic Burst
+9% Synergy $0.09
Loading Zone Loading Zone
+7% Synergy $1.97
Intrepid Tenderfoot Intrepid Tenderfoot
+5% Synergy $0.02

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Zegana, Utopian Speaker's abilities and overall game plan.

Fathom Mage Fathom Mage
+50% Synergy $0.41
Simic Ascendancy Simic Ascendancy
+45% Synergy $0.37
Merfolk Skydiver Merfolk Skydiver
+43% Synergy $0.16
Bred for the Hunt Bred for the Hunt
+43% Synergy $0.40
Master Biomancer Master Biomancer
+42% Synergy $0.50
Skatewing Spy Skatewing Spy
+41% Synergy $0.11
Vorel of the Hull Clade Vorel of the Hull Clade
+40% Synergy $0.21
Gyre Sage Gyre Sage
+39% Synergy $3.17
Combine Guildmage Combine Guildmage
+37% Synergy $0.14
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+37% Synergy $0.30

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Zegana, Utopian Speaker decks.

Incubation Druid Incubation Druid
+36% Synergy $2.07
Hydroid Krasis Hydroid Krasis
+33% Synergy $0.29
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
+32% Synergy $0.58
Evolution Sage Evolution Sage
+31% Synergy $2.23
Prime Speaker Zegana Prime Speaker Zegana
+31% Synergy $0.26
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+30% Synergy $1.44
Herald of Secret Streams Herald of Secret Streams
+26% Synergy $5.06
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
+4% Synergy $0.26
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-3% Synergy $0.37
Cultivate Cultivate
-9% Synergy $0.54

Game Changers

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

Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-14% Synergy $49.29
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-15% Synergy $46.53

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Zegana, Utopian Speaker's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Sharktocrab Sharktocrab
+36% Synergy $0.08
Zameck Guildmage Zameck Guildmage
+33% Synergy $0.21
Benthic Biomancer Benthic Biomancer
+32% Synergy $0.17
Galloping Lizrog Galloping Lizrog
+32% Synergy $0.16
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
+31% Synergy $0.20
Roalesk, Apex Hybrid Roalesk, Apex Hybrid
+31% Synergy $0.41
Evolution Witness Evolution Witness
+30% Synergy $0.18
Plaxcaster Frogling Plaxcaster Frogling
+28% Synergy $0.46
Fertilid Fertilid
+28% Synergy $0.10
Renata, Called to the Hunt Renata, Called to the Hunt
+27% Synergy $0.12
Experiment One Experiment One
+27% Synergy $0.12
Biomancer's Familiar Biomancer's Familiar
+26% Synergy $0.94
Gyre Engineer Gyre Engineer
+26% Synergy $0.20
Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes
+24% Synergy $4.33
Thrummingbird Thrummingbird
+23% Synergy $0.13
Managorger Hydra Managorger Hydra
+23% Synergy $1.40
Elusive Krasis Elusive Krasis
+23% Synergy $0.15
Frilled Mystic Frilled Mystic
+21% Synergy $0.09
Scavenging Ooze Scavenging Ooze
+20% Synergy $0.28
Trollbred Guardian Trollbred Guardian
+20% Synergy $0.15
Renegade Krasis Renegade Krasis
+19% Synergy $0.24
Lorescale Coatl Lorescale Coatl
+18% Synergy $0.09
Cloudfin Raptor Cloudfin Raptor
+17% Synergy $0.09
Armorcraft Judge Armorcraft Judge
+17% Synergy $0.13
Tyranid Prime Tyranid Prime
+16% Synergy $0.59
Shapers of Nature Shapers of Nature
+16% Synergy $0.12
Pollenbright Druid Pollenbright Druid
+15% Synergy $0.12
Simic Manipulator Simic Manipulator
+15% Synergy $0.32
Defiler of Vigor Defiler of Vigor
+14% Synergy $1.32
Experiment Kraj Experiment Kraj
+14% Synergy $0.37
Oran-Rief Ooze Oran-Rief Ooze
+14% Synergy $0.16
Trygon Predator Trygon Predator
+13% Synergy $0.11
Coiling Oracle Coiling Oracle
+11% Synergy $0.08
Loyal Guardian Loyal Guardian
+11% Synergy $0.28
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
+10% Synergy $46.12
Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
+10% Synergy $0.51
Wildwood Scourge Wildwood Scourge
+10% Synergy $0.09
Momir Vig, Simic Visionary Momir Vig, Simic Visionary
+10% Synergy $1.77
Champion of Lambholt Champion of Lambholt
+9% Synergy $4.94
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+8% Synergy $0.71
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
+8% Synergy $1.53
Maraleaf Pixie Maraleaf Pixie
+6% Synergy $0.13
Cold-Eyed Selkie Cold-Eyed Selkie
+5% Synergy $0.21
Merfolk Mistbinder Merfolk Mistbinder
+4% Synergy $0.12
Deeproot Elite Deeproot Elite
+3% Synergy $0.11
Kiora's Follower Kiora's Follower
-3% Synergy $0.20
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
-12% Synergy $0.22
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
-14% Synergy $0.36
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
-16% Synergy $10.10
Tatyova, Benthic Druid Tatyova, Benthic Druid
-17% Synergy $0.14

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Zegana, Utopian Speaker safe.

Essence Capture Essence Capture
+25% Synergy $0.12
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+21% Synergy $0.17
Experimental Augury Experimental Augury
+19% Synergy $0.18
Bioshift Bioshift
+19% Synergy $0.12
Simic Charm Simic Charm
+18% Synergy $1.68
Incubation // Incongruity Incubation // Incongruity
+18% Synergy $0.15
Voidslime Voidslime
+13% Synergy $0.57
Mutational Advantage Mutational Advantage
+12% Synergy $4.51
Quandrix Command Quandrix Command
+11% Synergy $0.12
Repulsive Mutation Repulsive Mutation
+11% Synergy $0.32
Applied Biomancy Applied Biomancy
+11% Synergy $0.05
Invigorating Surge Invigorating Surge
+9% Synergy $0.26
Naturalize Naturalize
+8% Synergy $0.08
Negate Negate
+7% Synergy $0.26
Plasm Capture Plasm Capture
+7% Synergy $0.19
River Heralds' Boon River Heralds' Boon
+7% Synergy $0.05
Titanic Brawl Titanic Brawl
+7% Synergy $0.08
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+6% Synergy $1.38
Decisive Denial Decisive Denial
+6% Synergy $0.21
Disdainful Stroke Disdainful Stroke
+6% Synergy $0.11
Regenesis Regenesis
+6% Synergy $0.07
Ripples of Potential Ripples of Potential
+5% Synergy $3.17
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
+5% Synergy $0.10
Essence Scatter Essence Scatter
+5% Synergy $0.07
Solidarity of Heroes Solidarity of Heroes
+5% Synergy $1.35
Stony Strength Stony Strength
+5% Synergy $0.05
Fuel for the Cause Fuel for the Cause
+5% Synergy $0.37
Steady Progress Steady Progress
+5% Synergy $0.23
Lifecrafter's Gift Lifecrafter's Gift
+5% Synergy $0.05
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+4% Synergy $0.19
Biomass Mutation Biomass Mutation
+4% Synergy $0.14
Ruinous Intrusion Ruinous Intrusion
+4% Synergy $0.18
Filter Out Filter Out
+4% Synergy $0.18
Cancel Cancel
+4% Synergy $0.28
Gift of the Viper Gift of the Viper
+4% Synergy $0.22
Serum Snare Serum Snare
+4% Synergy $0.17
Auroral Procession Auroral Procession
+3% Synergy $0.19
Opt Opt
+1% Synergy $0.14
Aetherize Aetherize
0% Synergy $0.45
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
-2% Synergy $0.87
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
-4% Synergy $0.88
Eureka Moment Eureka Moment
-5% Synergy $0.16
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-7% Synergy $0.25
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-8% Synergy $1.34
Pongify Pongify
-12% Synergy $2.22
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-15% Synergy $1.45
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-16% Synergy $1.82
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-17% Synergy $9.75
Beast Within Beast Within
-22% Synergy $0.83
Counterspell Counterspell
-22% Synergy $1.25

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Zegana, Utopian Speaker's game plan and control the board.

Biogenic Upgrade Biogenic Upgrade
+28% Synergy $0.28
Fangs of Kalonia Fangs of Kalonia
+26% Synergy $0.24
Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
+18% Synergy $0.21
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+18% Synergy $0.42
Body of Research Body of Research
+14% Synergy $0.63
Urban Evolution Urban Evolution
+13% Synergy $0.16
Give // Take Give // Take
+13% Synergy $0.13
Courage in Crisis Courage in Crisis
+12% Synergy $0.08
Unnatural Restoration Unnatural Restoration
+11% Synergy $0.45
Wave Goodbye Wave Goodbye
+10% Synergy $8.12
Repudiate // Replicate Repudiate // Replicate
+9% Synergy $0.27
Unexpected Results Unexpected Results
+7% Synergy $0.27
Neoform Neoform
+6% Synergy $0.94
Smell Fear Smell Fear
+6% Synergy $0.13
Combat Tutorial Combat Tutorial
+5% Synergy $0.12
Divination Divination
+5% Synergy $0.07
Incremental Growth Incremental Growth
+5% Synergy $0.11
Aquitect's Will Aquitect's Will
+4% Synergy $0.32
River's Rebuke River's Rebuke
+3% Synergy $0.62
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
-1% Synergy $1.52
Harmonize Harmonize
-1% Synergy $0.20
Ponder Ponder
-2% Synergy $1.33
Farseek Farseek
-3% Synergy $0.73
Preordain Preordain
-3% Synergy $0.61
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
-5% Synergy $1.36
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
-6% Synergy $0.21
Explore Explore
-7% Synergy $0.19
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-13% Synergy $1.79
Three Visits Three Visits
-15% Synergy $5.88
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-16% Synergy $1.99

Utility Artifacts

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

Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+18% Synergy $10.10
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+14% Synergy $44.45
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+5% Synergy $5.32
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+2% Synergy $62.95
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
-1% Synergy $0.29
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-13% Synergy $1.32

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Zegana, Utopian Speaker's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Primal Empathy Primal Empathy
+27% Synergy $0.22
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+24% Synergy $11.27
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+20% Synergy $2.63
Hadana's Climb Winged Temple of Orazca Hadana's Climb
+15% Synergy $2.04
Stocking the Pantry Stocking the Pantry
+14% Synergy $0.21
New Horizons New Horizons
+12% Synergy $0.21
Innkeeper's Talent Innkeeper's Talent
+11% Synergy $12.33
Hydra's Growth Hydra's Growth
+10% Synergy $1.09
Death's Presence Death's Presence
+9% Synergy $0.29
Inexorable Tide Inexorable Tide
+8% Synergy $3.01
Shielding Plax Shielding Plax
+7% Synergy $0.10
Master Chef Master Chef
+7% Synergy $0.11
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+6% Synergy $10.62
Court of Garenbrig Court of Garenbrig
+6% Synergy $9.57
Forced Adaptation Forced Adaptation
+6% Synergy $0.09
Song of Freyalise Song of Freyalise
+5% Synergy $0.40
Ordeal of Nylea Ordeal of Nylea
+5% Synergy $0.26
Krasis Incubation Krasis Incubation
+5% Synergy $0.14
Ooze Flux Ooze Flux
+5% Synergy $0.27
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+3% Synergy $29.02
Deeproot Waters Deeproot Waters
+1% Synergy $0.10
Merrow Commerce Merrow Commerce
+1% Synergy $8.27
Wilderness Reclamation Wilderness Reclamation
0% Synergy $0.47
Wizard Class Wizard Class
0% Synergy $1.34
Deeproot Pilgrimage Deeproot Pilgrimage
-1% Synergy $0.31
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
-1% Synergy $0.92
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-2% Synergy $0.25
Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
-3% Synergy $1.29
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
-5% Synergy $3.86
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
-9% Synergy $0.54

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Zegana, Utopian Speaker to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
+20% Synergy $0.17
Kiora, the Crashing Wave Kiora, the Crashing Wave
+3% Synergy $1.71
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
-2% Synergy $0.53

Utility Lands

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

Novijen, Heart of Progress Novijen, Heart of Progress
+24% Synergy $0.38
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+22% Synergy $1.30
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+19% Synergy $0.95
Llanowar Reborn Llanowar Reborn
+17% Synergy $0.15
Lumbering Falls Lumbering Falls
+3% Synergy $0.12
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
+1% Synergy $0.14
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-2% Synergy $0.32
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
-4% Synergy $0.28
Alchemist's Refuge Alchemist's Refuge
-6% Synergy $0.88
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-6% Synergy $1.39
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-13% Synergy $30.50
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-26% Synergy $2.59

Mana Artifacts

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

Simic Locket Simic Locket
+17% Synergy $0.09
Simic Cluestone Simic Cluestone
+10% Synergy $0.11
Simic Keyrune Simic Keyrune
+8% Synergy $0.14
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+6% Synergy $0.17
Simic Signet Simic Signet
+3% Synergy $0.25
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+3% Synergy $0.21
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
0% Synergy $0.29
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-10% Synergy $1.15
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-16% Synergy $0.52
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-28% Synergy $1.24

Lands

The mana base foundation for Zegana, Utopian Speaker decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Simic Guildgate Simic Guildgate
+33% Synergy $0.14
Thornwood Falls Thornwood Falls
+14% Synergy $0.03
Woodland Stream Woodland Stream
+7% Synergy $0.07
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+7% Synergy $0.19
Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway
+4% Synergy $0.10
Island Island
+3% Synergy $0.04
Forest Forest
+3% Synergy $0.06
Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
+3% Synergy $0.21
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
+3% Synergy $0.17
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+3% Synergy $0.07
Thriving Isle Thriving Isle
+3% Synergy $0.10
Overflowing Basin Overflowing Basin
+2% Synergy $0.16
Lush Oasis Lush Oasis
+2% Synergy $0.14
Tanglepool Bridge Tanglepool Bridge
+2% Synergy $0.16
Botanical Sanctum Botanical Sanctum
+1% Synergy $1.09
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
0% Synergy $0.18
Tangled Islet Tangled Islet
-1% Synergy $0.26
Quandrix Campus Quandrix Campus
-1% Synergy $0.10
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-3% Synergy $0.15
Rimewood Falls Rimewood Falls
-3% Synergy $0.58
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
-3% Synergy $0.19
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
-4% Synergy $7.34
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-4% Synergy $0.27
Willowrush Verge Willowrush Verge
-5% Synergy $6.15
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-5% Synergy $5.01
Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
-8% Synergy $9.45
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
-10% Synergy $0.26
Barkchannel Pathway Tidechannel Pathway Barkchannel Pathway
-11% Synergy $3.86
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-12% Synergy $0.21
Waterlogged Grove Waterlogged Grove
-12% Synergy $1.07
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
-14% Synergy $0.30
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
-14% Synergy $1.07
Vineglimmer Snarl Vineglimmer Snarl
-14% Synergy $0.18
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
-15% Synergy $0.33
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-17% Synergy $27.41
Command Tower Command Tower
-22% Synergy $0.30
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
-22% Synergy $4.88

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