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Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
Price tag $2.04

Legendary CreatureHuman Wizard

Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for U
Simic

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#641 Current Rank
#741 Last Week
#718 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Zimone, Paradox Sculptor.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Zimone, Paradox Sculptor decks.

Glen Elendra Guardian Glen Elendra Guardian
+3% Synergy $0.79
Tam, Mindful First-Year Tam, Mindful First-Year
+2% Synergy $0.43
Ferrafor, Young Yew Ferrafor, Young Yew
+2% Synergy $0.27
Spry and Mighty Spry and Mighty
+1% Synergy $0.25
Sodden Verdure Sodden Verdure
-3% Synergy $1.52

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Zimone, Paradox Sculptor's abilities and overall game plan.

Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes
+52% Synergy $4.93
Fathom Mage Fathom Mage
+51% Synergy $0.26
Vorel of the Hull Clade Vorel of the Hull Clade
+48% Synergy $0.15
Gyre Sage Gyre Sage
+45% Synergy $2.30
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+44% Synergy $0.28
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
+42% Synergy $0.75
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+41% Synergy $3.25
Simic Ascendancy Simic Ascendancy
+40% Synergy $0.22
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+39% Synergy $1.98
Evolution Witness Evolution Witness
+39% Synergy $0.24

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Zimone, Paradox Sculptor decks.

Terrasymbiosis Terrasymbiosis
+38% Synergy $7.74
Kalonian Hydra Kalonian Hydra
+38% Synergy $6.33
Mossborn Hydra Mossborn Hydra
+37% Synergy $15.01
Managorger Hydra Managorger Hydra
+37% Synergy $1.49
Incubation Druid Incubation Druid
+35% Synergy $1.08
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+31% Synergy $31.84
Kiora's Follower Kiora's Follower
+30% Synergy $0.16
Herald of Secret Streams Herald of Secret Streams
+28% Synergy $3.27
Counterspell Counterspell
-1% Synergy $1.60
Cultivate Cultivate
-4% Synergy $0.37

Game Changers

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

Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+14% Synergy $7.12
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-7% Synergy $40.86
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-7% Synergy $53.63
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-8% Synergy $45.55
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-8% Synergy $20.12

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Zimone, Paradox Sculptor's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Master Biomancer Master Biomancer
+30% Synergy $0.59
Thrummingbird Thrummingbird
+30% Synergy $0.15
Champion of Lambholt Champion of Lambholt
+27% Synergy $4.15
Dreamtide Whale Dreamtide Whale
+27% Synergy $4.32
Deepglow Skate Deepglow Skate
+27% Synergy $0.18
Evolution Sage Evolution Sage
+26% Synergy $1.15
Kodama of the West Tree Kodama of the West Tree
+26% Synergy $19.19
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
+25% Synergy $0.18
Ouroboroid Ouroboroid
+25% Synergy $41.56
Wildwood Scourge Wildwood Scourge
+25% Synergy $0.16
Marvin, Murderous Mimic Marvin, Murderous Mimic
+24% Synergy $1.83
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+23% Synergy $4.28
Quilled Greatwurm Quilled Greatwurm
+23% Synergy $4.04
Hydroid Krasis Hydroid Krasis
+22% Synergy $0.32
Warden of the Grove Warden of the Grove
+21% Synergy $1.54
Prime Speaker Zegana Prime Speaker Zegana
+19% Synergy $0.14
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
+19% Synergy $43.10
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
+18% Synergy $44.25
Twitching Doll Twitching Doll
+18% Synergy $1.09
Duskshell Crawler Duskshell Crawler
+18% Synergy $0.26
Gnarlid Colony Gnarlid Colony
+18% Synergy $0.07
Pollywog Prodigy Pollywog Prodigy
+17% Synergy $7.69
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+17% Synergy $9.54
Danny Pink Danny Pink
+17% Synergy $13.99
Ioreth of the Healing House Ioreth of the Healing House
+17% Synergy $0.19
Goldvein Hydra Goldvein Hydra
+17% Synergy $7.60
Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied
+16% Synergy $2.10
Giggling Skitterspike Giggling Skitterspike
+13% Synergy $4.43
Primordial Hydra Primordial Hydra
+13% Synergy $7.42
Scavenging Ooze Scavenging Ooze
+11% Synergy $0.24
Crystalline Crawler Crystalline Crawler
+11% Synergy $0.25
Sage of Hours Sage of Hours
+10% Synergy $15.52
Fertilid Fertilid
+10% Synergy $0.09
Cankerbloom Cankerbloom
+9% Synergy $0.35
Flux Channeler Flux Channeler
+9% Synergy $3.45
Arwen, Weaver of Hope Arwen, Weaver of Hope
+9% Synergy $6.71
Pir, Imaginative Rascal Pir, Imaginative Rascal
+9% Synergy $4.37
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+8% Synergy $1.01
Ornery Tumblewagg Ornery Tumblewagg
+8% Synergy $0.19
Steelbane Hydra Steelbane Hydra
+8% Synergy $7.23
Scythecat Cub Scythecat Cub
+7% Synergy $41.77
Cold-Eyed Selkie Cold-Eyed Selkie
+4% Synergy $0.19
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+3% Synergy $0.18
Murkfiend Liege Murkfiend Liege
+2% Synergy $3.70
Zegana, Utopian Speaker Zegana, Utopian Speaker
+2% Synergy $0.12
Koma, World-Eater Koma, World-Eater
-2% Synergy $1.02
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
-5% Synergy $0.23
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
-7% Synergy $12.95
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
-10% Synergy $0.62
Tatyova, Benthic Druid Tatyova, Benthic Druid
-17% Synergy $0.12

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Zimone, Paradox Sculptor safe.

Mutational Advantage Mutational Advantage
+27% Synergy $4.51
Ripples of Potential Ripples of Potential
+22% Synergy $1.19
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
+19% Synergy $0.13
Repulsive Mutation Repulsive Mutation
+13% Synergy $0.43
Experimental Augury Experimental Augury
+11% Synergy $0.13
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+9% Synergy $2.29
Refute Refute
+9% Synergy $0.09
Aetherize Aetherize
+7% Synergy $0.52
Bioshift Bioshift
+7% Synergy $0.12
Bite Down Bite Down
+7% Synergy $0.06
Decisive Denial Decisive Denial
+6% Synergy $0.20
Quandrix Command Quandrix Command
+6% Synergy $0.14
Essence Scatter Essence Scatter
+6% Synergy $0.08
Think Twice Think Twice
+5% Synergy $0.03
Biosynthic Burst Biosynthic Burst
+5% Synergy $0.11
Solidarity of Heroes Solidarity of Heroes
+5% Synergy $1.28
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+4% Synergy $3.59
Gift of the Viper Gift of the Viper
+4% Synergy $0.15
Essence Capture Essence Capture
+4% Synergy $0.08
Invigorating Surge Invigorating Surge
+4% Synergy $0.31
Broken Wings Broken Wings
+4% Synergy $0.03
Zimone's Hypothesis Zimone's Hypothesis
+3% Synergy $0.14
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+2% Synergy $11.33
Negate Negate
+2% Synergy $0.24
Voidslime Voidslime
+2% Synergy $0.51
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
0% Synergy $1.93
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-2% Synergy $7.56
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
-2% Synergy $0.41
Simic Charm Simic Charm
-2% Synergy $1.00
Opt Opt
-2% Synergy $0.12
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-4% Synergy $52.65
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-4% Synergy $0.14
Planar Genesis Planar Genesis
-4% Synergy $0.41
Pongify Pongify
-7% Synergy $1.74
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-7% Synergy $1.29
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-8% Synergy $0.86
Swan Song Swan Song
-8% Synergy $7.83
Beast Within Beast Within
-11% Synergy $0.60
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
-15% Synergy $0.19

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Zimone, Paradox Sculptor's game plan and control the board.

Wave Goodbye Wave Goodbye
+24% Synergy $3.51
Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
+19% Synergy $0.16
Fangs of Kalonia Fangs of Kalonia
+14% Synergy $0.24
Bushwhack Bushwhack
+11% Synergy $0.13
Unnatural Restoration Unnatural Restoration
+10% Synergy $0.60
Felling Blow Felling Blow
+8% Synergy $0.04
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+7% Synergy $0.40
Body of Research Body of Research
+7% Synergy $0.67
Fabricate Fabricate
+6% Synergy $9.10
Season of Gathering Season of Gathering
+6% Synergy $5.18
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+5% Synergy $1.99
Grow from the Ashes Grow from the Ashes
+5% Synergy $0.07
Give // Take Give // Take
+5% Synergy $0.10
Biogenic Upgrade Biogenic Upgrade
+5% Synergy $0.20
Lunar Insight Lunar Insight
+5% Synergy $0.23
Thirsting Roots Thirsting Roots
+4% Synergy $0.41
Oversimplify Oversimplify
+3% Synergy $0.13
Overrun Overrun
+3% Synergy $0.12
Genesis Wave Genesis Wave
+1% Synergy $0.32
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+1% Synergy $1.02
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-1% Synergy $5.29
Three Visits Three Visits
-2% Synergy $7.89
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-3% Synergy $2.33
Farseek Farseek
-3% Synergy $0.49
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-4% Synergy $0.43
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
-4% Synergy $0.17
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
-5% Synergy $1.24
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-7% Synergy $0.56
Explore Explore
-13% Synergy $0.42

Utility Artifacts

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

The Millennium Calendar The Millennium Calendar
+37% Synergy $3.08
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+27% Synergy $50.14
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+25% Synergy $5.86
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+24% Synergy $10.07
Darksteel Reactor Darksteel Reactor
+21% Synergy $0.28
Magistrate's Scepter Magistrate's Scepter
+20% Synergy $4.19
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+14% Synergy $3.56
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+13% Synergy $1.58
Lux Cannon Lux Cannon
+13% Synergy $0.16
Insight Engine Insight Engine
+12% Synergy $1.51
Eternity Vessel Eternity Vessel
+11% Synergy $21.70
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+9% Synergy $13.90
Lux Artillery Lux Artillery
+8% Synergy $0.14
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+8% Synergy $4.86
Transmogrifying Wand Transmogrifying Wand
+8% Synergy $0.46
Moxite Refinery Moxite Refinery
+7% Synergy $0.15
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+6% Synergy $60.21
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+6% Synergy $15.68
Agatha's Soul Cauldron Agatha's Soul Cauldron
+5% Synergy $29.48
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+5% Synergy $22.17
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+5% Synergy $4.19
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-6% Synergy $4.38

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Zimone, Paradox Sculptor's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Innkeeper's Talent Innkeeper's Talent
+35% Synergy $13.27
Loading Zone Loading Zone
+22% Synergy $1.59
Bred for the Hunt Bred for the Hunt
+19% Synergy $0.44
Court of Garenbrig Court of Garenbrig
+13% Synergy $12.94
Sphere Grid Sphere Grid
+12% Synergy $8.28
Inexorable Tide Inexorable Tide
+11% Synergy $4.19
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+10% Synergy $0.33
Sylvan Scavenging Sylvan Scavenging
+10% Synergy $0.23
Stocking the Pantry Stocking the Pantry
+10% Synergy $0.20
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+8% Synergy $0.04
Hadana's Climb Winged Temple of Orazca Hadana's Climb
+7% Synergy $2.56
Unstoppable Plan Unstoppable Plan
+7% Synergy $2.09
Hydra's Growth Hydra's Growth
+7% Synergy $1.10
Freed from the Real Freed from the Real
+6% Synergy $8.99
Primal Empathy Primal Empathy
+6% Synergy $0.17
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+5% Synergy $10.69
Communal Brewing Communal Brewing
+5% Synergy $0.68
Pemmin's Aura Pemmin's Aura
+4% Synergy $12.50
Paradox Zone Paradox Zone
+4% Synergy $0.70
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+3% Synergy $0.18
Primal Vigor Primal Vigor
+3% Synergy $13.26
Propaganda Propaganda
+2% Synergy $3.23
Guardian Project Guardian Project
-1% Synergy $11.38
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
-2% Synergy $1.14
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-9% Synergy $8.92

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Zimone, Paradox Sculptor to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
+5% Synergy $0.17
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
+4% Synergy $0.96
Kiora, Master of the Depths Kiora, Master of the Depths
+3% Synergy $1.80

Utility Lands

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

Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+27% Synergy $1.38
Nesting Grounds Nesting Grounds
+16% Synergy $0.19
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+12% Synergy $0.27
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+11% Synergy $50.05
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+9% Synergy $2.91
Llanowar Reborn Llanowar Reborn
+6% Synergy $0.13
Novijen, Heart of Progress Novijen, Heart of Progress
+5% Synergy $0.42
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+3% Synergy $35.94
Ba Sing Se Ba Sing Se
+3% Synergy $4.15
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
+1% Synergy $14.43
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
0% Synergy $6.36
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
-3% Synergy $0.21
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-6% Synergy $3.28
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-6% Synergy $38.85
Alchemist's Refuge Alchemist's Refuge
-6% Synergy $0.46
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-6% Synergy $0.11
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-7% Synergy $12.91
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-7% Synergy $20.40

Mana Artifacts

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

Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+40% Synergy $0.23
Astral Cornucopia Astral Cornucopia
+31% Synergy $0.20
Replicating Ring Replicating Ring
+23% Synergy $0.67
Aetheric Amplifier Aetheric Amplifier
+12% Synergy $1.76
Empowered Autogenerator Empowered Autogenerator
+10% Synergy $0.14
The Eternity Elevator The Eternity Elevator
+9% Synergy $1.75
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+8% Synergy $0.53
Vexing Puzzlebox Vexing Puzzlebox
+8% Synergy $7.12
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+7% Synergy $3.74
Pentad Prism Pentad Prism
+7% Synergy $0.14
Strixhaven Stadium Strixhaven Stadium
+6% Synergy $0.50
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+4% Synergy $4.51
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+3% Synergy $3.17
Sol Ring Sol Ring
0% Synergy $1.04
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-1% Synergy $0.32
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.17
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
-6% Synergy $0.22
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-7% Synergy $1.71
Simic Signet Simic Signet
-8% Synergy $0.17

Lands

The mana base foundation for Zimone, Paradox Sculptor decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Thornwood Falls Thornwood Falls
+10% Synergy $0.05
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
+7% Synergy $0.73
Willowrush Verge Willowrush Verge
+6% Synergy $10.62
Forest Forest
+4% Synergy $0.17
Botanical Sanctum Botanical Sanctum
+4% Synergy $1.05
Lakeside Shack Lakeside Shack
+4% Synergy $0.07
Island Island
+3% Synergy $0.15
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
+3% Synergy $0.25
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
+3% Synergy $0.25
Overflowing Basin Overflowing Basin
+3% Synergy $0.15
Simic Guildgate Simic Guildgate
+3% Synergy $0.13
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+2% Synergy $0.17
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+2% Synergy $2.04
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
+1% Synergy $0.12
Lush Oasis Lush Oasis
+1% Synergy $0.11
Tanglepool Bridge Tanglepool Bridge
+1% Synergy $0.23
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+1% Synergy $1.02
Vineglimmer Snarl Vineglimmer Snarl
0% Synergy $0.17
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
0% Synergy $0.12
Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
0% Synergy $12.36
Woodland Stream Woodland Stream
0% Synergy $0.08
Barkchannel Pathway Tidechannel Pathway Barkchannel Pathway
-1% Synergy $3.40
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-1% Synergy $4.93
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-1% Synergy $5.29
Quandrix Campus Quandrix Campus
-1% Synergy $0.08
Tangled Islet Tangled Islet
-2% Synergy $0.14
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-2% Synergy $7.56
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-3% Synergy $0.09
Command Tower Command Tower
-4% Synergy $0.23
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
-4% Synergy $7.14
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
-5% Synergy $0.29
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
-5% Synergy $10.03
Tropical Island Tropical Island
-5% Synergy
Waterlogged Grove Waterlogged Grove
-7% Synergy $1.17
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-8% Synergy $25.95
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-8% Synergy $0.13
Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
-9% Synergy $0.17
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-9% Synergy $0.21

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