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Zhuge Jin, Wu Strategist
Price tag $58.48

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How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Zhuge Jin, Wu Strategist's abilities and overall game plan.

Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+72% Synergy $0.71
Thada Adel, Acquisitor Thada Adel, Acquisitor
+69% Synergy $9.05
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+64% Synergy $0.33
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+64% Synergy $1.10
Schema Thief Schema Thief
+61% Synergy $0.30
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+56% Synergy $0.33
Bloodforged Battle-Axe Bloodforged Battle-Axe
+56% Synergy $0.83
Cephalid Constable Cephalid Constable
+56% Synergy $7.48
Quietus Spike Quietus Spike
+56% Synergy $0.85
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+56% Synergy $35.57

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Zhuge Jin, Wu Strategist decks.

Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+52% Synergy $5.28
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+40% Synergy $0.16
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+38% Synergy $1.32
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+32% Synergy $1.34
Pongify Pongify
+31% Synergy $2.20
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+31% Synergy $4.54
Aetherize Aetherize
+30% Synergy $0.47
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+25% Synergy $1.35
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+11% Synergy $3.58
Counterspell Counterspell
-1% Synergy $1.28

Game Changers

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

Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+16% Synergy $46.53
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+13% Synergy $49.41
Expropriate Expropriate
+6% Synergy $11.16
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+5% Synergy $42.10
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+4% Synergy $664.81
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+2% Synergy $95.04
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+1% Synergy $18.48
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
0% Synergy $103.74
Mana Vault Mana Vault
-2% Synergy $75.40
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
-3% Synergy $35.52

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Zhuge Jin, Wu Strategist's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Acquisition Octopus Acquisition Octopus
+47% Synergy $0.07
Sea-Dasher Octopus Sea-Dasher Octopus
+47% Synergy $0.61
Lu Xun, Scholar General Lu Xun, Scholar General
+42% Synergy $0.44
Unctus, Grand Metatect Unctus, Grand Metatect
+41% Synergy $0.28
Spawning Kraken Spawning Kraken
+41% Synergy $13.33
Thassa, God of the Sea Thassa, God of the Sea
+39% Synergy $1.61
Keeper of Keys Keeper of Keys
+38% Synergy $2.31
Mist-Syndicate Naga Mist-Syndicate Naga
+37% Synergy $1.77
Filigree Attendant Filigree Attendant
+37% Synergy $0.07
Kappa Cannoneer Kappa Cannoneer
+36% Synergy $0.38
Metalwork Colossus Metalwork Colossus
+36% Synergy $1.61
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+34% Synergy $0.40
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+32% Synergy $4.19
Etherium Sculptor Etherium Sculptor
+31% Synergy $0.88
Master of Etherium Master of Etherium
+28% Synergy $0.47
Phyrexian Juggernaut Phyrexian Juggernaut
+28% Synergy $0.16
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+26% Synergy $0.71
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
+26% Synergy $0.98
Oneirophage Oneirophage
+24% Synergy $0.10
Nadir Kraken Nadir Kraken
+23% Synergy $0.16
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
+23% Synergy $4.24
Trophy Mage Trophy Mage
+21% Synergy $0.49
Blighted Agent Blighted Agent
+21% Synergy $0.98
Aphetto Alchemist Aphetto Alchemist
+21% Synergy $3.10
Broodbirth Viper Broodbirth Viper
+19% Synergy $0.33
Mischievous Catgeist Catlike Curiosity Mischievous Catgeist
+18% Synergy $0.09
Enduring Curiosity Enduring Curiosity
+17% Synergy $8.45
Tribute Mage Tribute Mage
+15% Synergy $1.00
Blightsteel Colossus Blightsteel Colossus
+15% Synergy $35.55
Vnwxt, Verbose Host Vnwxt, Verbose Host
+14% Synergy $0.23
Corpse Cur Corpse Cur
+14% Synergy $0.21
Marchesa's Infiltrator Marchesa's Infiltrator
+14% Synergy $0.19
Mistblade Shinobi Mistblade Shinobi
+13% Synergy $3.34
Ulamog, the Defiler Ulamog, the Defiler
+13% Synergy $21.10
Sturmgeist Sturmgeist
+13% Synergy $0.29
Emry, Lurker of the Loch Emry, Lurker of the Loch
+12% Synergy $0.53
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+11% Synergy $2.38
Ancient Silver Dragon Ancient Silver Dragon
+11% Synergy $39.69
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+10% Synergy $4.32
Cyberdrive Awakener Cyberdrive Awakener
+10% Synergy $3.10
Thrummingbird Thrummingbird
+9% Synergy $0.14
Mischievous Mystic Mischievous Mystic
+8% Synergy $0.16
Homunculus Horde Homunculus Horde
+7% Synergy $0.40
The Reality Chip The Reality Chip
+6% Synergy $2.59
Nezahal, Primal Tide Nezahal, Primal Tide
+6% Synergy $6.83
Spellskite Spellskite
+4% Synergy $11.03
Trinket Mage Trinket Mage
+4% Synergy $0.75
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+1% Synergy $1.11
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
-3% Synergy $0.87
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-8% Synergy $0.25

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Zhuge Jin, Wu Strategist safe.

Cancel Cancel
+23% Synergy $0.28
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+17% Synergy $1.81
Consign to Memory Consign to Memory
+13% Synergy $3.72
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+12% Synergy $1.66
Disallow Disallow
+12% Synergy $1.56
Cerulean Wisps Cerulean Wisps
+11% Synergy $2.25
Censor Censor
+9% Synergy $0.18
Convolute Convolute
+9% Synergy $0.06
Reverse the Polarity Reverse the Polarity
+8% Synergy $0.46
Twincast Twincast
+8% Synergy $3.74
Steady Progress Steady Progress
+7% Synergy $0.23
Access Denied Access Denied
+6% Synergy $2.73
Phantom Interference Phantom Interference
+6% Synergy $0.13
Fleeting Reflection Fleeting Reflection
+6% Synergy $0.06
Eliminate the Impossible Eliminate the Impossible
+6% Synergy $0.04
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+5% Synergy $0.25
Jwari Disruption Jwari Ruins Jwari Disruption
+5% Synergy $0.38
Wash Away Wash Away
+5% Synergy $0.46
Opt Opt
+4% Synergy $0.14
Resculpt Resculpt
+4% Synergy $0.30
Experimental Augury Experimental Augury
+4% Synergy $0.19
Mana Leak Mana Leak
+3% Synergy $0.19
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+1% Synergy $7.96
Whir of Invention Whir of Invention
+1% Synergy $3.66
Consider Consider
0% Synergy $0.44
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
-1% Synergy $13.39
High Tide High Tide
-6% Synergy $1.20
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
-6% Synergy $1.18
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-8% Synergy $44.80
Force of Will Force of Will
-9% Synergy $61.91
Negate Negate
-10% Synergy $0.26
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-11% Synergy $15.17
Swan Song Swan Song
-11% Synergy $8.07

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Zhuge Jin, Wu Strategist's game plan and control the board.

Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
+42% Synergy $0.22
Ravenform Ravenform
+37% Synergy $0.16
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
+36% Synergy $2.85
Relm's Sketching Relm's Sketching
+30% Synergy $0.22
Fabricate Fabricate
+21% Synergy $8.73
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+14% Synergy $33.69
Ponder Ponder
+13% Synergy $1.32
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+13% Synergy $0.98
Show and Tell Show and Tell
+8% Synergy $12.60
Flood of Tears Flood of Tears
+6% Synergy $0.71
Hidden Strings Hidden Strings
+5% Synergy $0.30
Slip Through Space Slip Through Space
+5% Synergy $0.54
Preordain Preordain
-1% Synergy $0.60
Windfall Windfall
-4% Synergy $4.81
Solve the Equation Solve the Equation
-4% Synergy $1.91

Utility Artifacts

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

Deluxe Dragster Deluxe Dragster
+47% Synergy $1.16
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+42% Synergy $0.29
Buster Sword Buster Sword
+33% Synergy $35.04
The Water Crystal The Water Crystal
+23% Synergy $2.29
Masterwork of Ingenuity Masterwork of Ingenuity
+23% Synergy $1.01
Spellbinder Spellbinder
+19% Synergy $3.28
The Key to the Vault The Key to the Vault
+18% Synergy $0.32
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+18% Synergy $16.01
Sword of Hours Sword of Hours
+14% Synergy $3.87
Scytheclaw Scytheclaw
+14% Synergy $0.17
Goldvein Pick Goldvein Pick
+14% Synergy $0.10
Grafted Exoskeleton Grafted Exoskeleton
+14% Synergy $5.61
Explorer's Scope Explorer's Scope
+13% Synergy $0.14
Empyrial Plate Empyrial Plate
+13% Synergy $1.09
Sword of Wealth and Power Sword of Wealth and Power
+13% Synergy $17.98
Lost Jitte Lost Jitte
+13% Synergy $5.65
Recon Craft Theta Recon Craft Theta
+13% Synergy $0.81
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+12% Synergy $19.05
Helm of Awakening Helm of Awakening
+12% Synergy $1.29
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+12% Synergy $1.35
Lavaspur Boots Lavaspur Boots
+11% Synergy $0.86
Prowler's Helm Prowler's Helm
+9% Synergy $0.56
Sword of Sinew and Steel Sword of Sinew and Steel
+9% Synergy $13.77
The Indomitable The Indomitable
+8% Synergy $2.40
Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+8% Synergy $30.24
Brass Knuckles Brass Knuckles
+8% Synergy $0.11
Dream-Thief's Bandana Dream-Thief's Bandana
+7% Synergy $0.39
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
+6% Synergy $0.63
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+5% Synergy $2.28
Cybership Cybership
+5% Synergy $0.35
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+4% Synergy $4.78
The Everflowing Well The Myriad Pools The Everflowing Well
+4% Synergy $0.23
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+4% Synergy $1.34
Winter Moon Winter Moon
+2% Synergy $0.59
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-9% Synergy $0.26
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
-9% Synergy $17.19

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Zhuge Jin, Wu Strategist's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Super State Super State
+50% Synergy $8.98
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+38% Synergy $0.27
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+32% Synergy $0.95
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+26% Synergy $1.39
Combat Research Combat Research
+26% Synergy $0.40
Curiosity Curiosity
+16% Synergy $0.51
Corrupted Conscience Corrupted Conscience
+12% Synergy $0.59
Artificer Class Artificer Class
+11% Synergy $13.12
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
+6% Synergy $1.98
Copy Land Copy Land
+6% Synergy $1.40
Propaganda Propaganda
+5% Synergy $2.32
Nerd Rage Nerd Rage
+3% Synergy $0.58
Back to Basics Back to Basics
+1% Synergy $5.59
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
-8% Synergy $2.02
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-9% Synergy $8.69

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Zhuge Jin, Wu Strategist to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
+11% Synergy $1.27
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
-5% Synergy $6.80

Utility Lands

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

Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+19% Synergy $0.24
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+16% Synergy $0.70
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+16% Synergy $0.34
Hall of Storm Giants Hall of Storm Giants
+16% Synergy $0.48
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+15% Synergy $2.59
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+13% Synergy $0.32
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+10% Synergy $1.81
Frostwalk Bastion Frostwalk Bastion
+9% Synergy $0.19
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+8% Synergy $49.84
Hidden Cataract Hidden Cataract
+8% Synergy $0.04
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+6% Synergy $1.38
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+6% Synergy $10.78
Fountainport Fountainport
+5% Synergy $4.96
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+5% Synergy $0.56
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+4% Synergy $0.11
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+4% Synergy $0.15
War Room War Room
+3% Synergy $2.90
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-1% Synergy $18.71
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-2% Synergy $35.87
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-2% Synergy $42.14
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
-4% Synergy $10.34
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
-4% Synergy $1.05

Mana Artifacts

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

Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+27% Synergy $1.38
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+18% Synergy $0.17
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+17% Synergy $0.38
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+16% Synergy $0.51
Star Compass Star Compass
+13% Synergy $0.51
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+6% Synergy $1.15
Agility Bobblehead Agility Bobblehead
+6% Synergy $0.74
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+5% Synergy $1.39
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+4% Synergy $2.95
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+4% Synergy $173.92
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+4% Synergy $39.77
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+2% Synergy $0.23
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
-3% Synergy $25.71
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-3% Synergy $3.60
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-4% Synergy $0.21

Lands

The mana base foundation for Zhuge Jin, Wu Strategist decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+32% Synergy $4.19
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+14% Synergy $33.69
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+11% Synergy $0.80
Conduit Pylons Conduit Pylons
+6% Synergy $0.15
Escape Tunnel Escape Tunnel
+6% Synergy $0.25
Jwari Disruption Jwari Ruins Jwari Disruption
+5% Synergy $0.38
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+4% Synergy $28.40
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+3% Synergy $2.15
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+1% Synergy $7.96
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+1% Synergy $1.11
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-8% Synergy $0.21
Island Island
-12% Synergy $0.04

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