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Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
Price tag $1.64

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

#711 Current Rank
#770 Last Week
#732 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.

Ba Sing Se Ba Sing Se
+2% Synergy $3.17
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
+1% Synergy $34.04
The Legend of Kyoshi Avatar Kyoshi The Legend of Kyoshi
+1% Synergy $8.14
Octopus Form Octopus Form
+1% Synergy $0.10
Shared Roots Shared Roots
-1% Synergy $0.69

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 $4.61
Fathom Mage Fathom Mage
+51% Synergy $0.20
Vorel of the Hull Clade Vorel of the Hull Clade
+48% Synergy $0.19
Gyre Sage Gyre Sage
+44% Synergy $2.23
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+43% Synergy $0.31
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
+42% Synergy $0.63
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+41% Synergy $2.71
Simic Ascendancy Simic Ascendancy
+40% Synergy $0.21
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+39% Synergy $1.73
Mossborn Hydra Mossborn Hydra
+39% Synergy $10.49

Top Cards

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

Evolution Witness Evolution Witness
+39% Synergy $0.15
Kalonian Hydra Kalonian Hydra
+39% Synergy $5.55
Terrasymbiosis Terrasymbiosis
+38% Synergy $6.06
Managorger Hydra Managorger Hydra
+37% Synergy $1.26
Incubation Druid Incubation Druid
+35% Synergy $1.21
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+32% Synergy $28.35
Kiora's Follower Kiora's Follower
+30% Synergy $0.21
Herald of Secret Streams Herald of Secret Streams
+28% Synergy $3.32
Counterspell Counterspell
-1% Synergy $1.21
Cultivate Cultivate
-5% Synergy $0.46

Game Changers

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

Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+14% Synergy $5.89
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-7% Synergy $37.99
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-7% Synergy $49.78
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-8% Synergy $40.38
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-8% Synergy $19.80

Creatures

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

Master Biomancer Master Biomancer
+30% Synergy $0.50
Thrummingbird Thrummingbird
+30% Synergy $0.11
Champion of Lambholt Champion of Lambholt
+28% Synergy $3.35
Dreamtide Whale Dreamtide Whale
+28% Synergy $4.24
Evolution Sage Evolution Sage
+27% Synergy $2.05
Deepglow Skate Deepglow Skate
+27% Synergy $0.20
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
+26% Synergy $0.14
Kodama of the West Tree Kodama of the West Tree
+26% Synergy $18.49
Ouroboroid Ouroboroid
+25% Synergy $31.53
Wildwood Scourge Wildwood Scourge
+25% Synergy $0.09
Marvin, Murderous Mimic Marvin, Murderous Mimic
+24% Synergy $1.85
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+23% Synergy $4.76
Quilled Greatwurm Quilled Greatwurm
+23% Synergy $3.23
Hydroid Krasis Hydroid Krasis
+22% Synergy $0.29
Prime Speaker Zegana Prime Speaker Zegana
+20% Synergy $0.26
Warden of the Grove Warden of the Grove
+20% Synergy $0.82
Twitching Doll Twitching Doll
+19% Synergy $0.71
Gnarlid Colony Gnarlid Colony
+19% Synergy $0.03
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
+18% Synergy $40.39
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
+18% Synergy $40.72
Danny Pink Danny Pink
+18% Synergy $13.91
Pollywog Prodigy Pollywog Prodigy
+17% Synergy $6.59
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+17% Synergy $6.46
Duskshell Crawler Duskshell Crawler
+17% Synergy $0.22
Goldvein Hydra Goldvein Hydra
+17% Synergy $6.87
Ioreth of the Healing House Ioreth of the Healing House
+17% Synergy $0.16
Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied
+16% Synergy $2.15
Primordial Hydra Primordial Hydra
+13% Synergy $7.27
Giggling Skitterspike Giggling Skitterspike
+12% Synergy $5.39
Scavenging Ooze Scavenging Ooze
+11% Synergy $0.26
Crystalline Crawler Crystalline Crawler
+11% Synergy $0.17
Sage of Hours Sage of Hours
+10% Synergy $10.16
Fertilid Fertilid
+10% Synergy $0.09
Cankerbloom Cankerbloom
+9% Synergy $0.19
Flux Channeler Flux Channeler
+9% Synergy $3.30
Arwen, Weaver of Hope Arwen, Weaver of Hope
+9% Synergy $3.52
Pir, Imaginative Rascal Pir, Imaginative Rascal
+9% Synergy $3.66
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+8% Synergy $0.53
Ornery Tumblewagg Ornery Tumblewagg
+8% Synergy $0.15
Scythecat Cub Scythecat Cub
+8% Synergy $37.57
Steelbane Hydra Steelbane Hydra
+8% Synergy $6.81
Cold-Eyed Selkie Cold-Eyed Selkie
+4% Synergy $0.21
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+3% Synergy $0.21
Zegana, Utopian Speaker Zegana, Utopian Speaker
+2% Synergy $0.10
Murkfiend Liege Murkfiend Liege
+1% Synergy $2.85
Koma, World-Eater Koma, World-Eater
-2% Synergy $0.73
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
-5% Synergy $0.16
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
-7% Synergy $12.29
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
-10% Synergy $0.30
Tatyova, Benthic Druid Tatyova, Benthic Druid
-17% Synergy $0.09

Instants

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

Mutational Advantage Mutational Advantage
+28% Synergy $3.25
Ripples of Potential Ripples of Potential
+21% Synergy $1.07
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
+19% Synergy $0.10
Repulsive Mutation Repulsive Mutation
+12% Synergy $0.37
Experimental Augury Experimental Augury
+11% Synergy $0.15
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+10% Synergy $1.89
Refute Refute
+10% Synergy $0.09
Aetherize Aetherize
+7% Synergy $0.34
Bioshift Bioshift
+7% Synergy $0.16
Bite Down Bite Down
+7% Synergy $0.05
Decisive Denial Decisive Denial
+6% Synergy $0.18
Essence Scatter Essence Scatter
+6% Synergy $0.13
Quandrix Command Quandrix Command
+5% Synergy $0.10
Think Twice Think Twice
+5% Synergy $0.06
Biosynthic Burst Biosynthic Burst
+5% Synergy $0.09
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+4% Synergy $2.28
Gift of the Viper Gift of the Viper
+4% Synergy $0.19
Broken Wings Broken Wings
+4% Synergy $0.04
Essence Capture Essence Capture
+4% Synergy $0.07
Invigorating Surge Invigorating Surge
+4% Synergy $0.25
Solidarity of Heroes Solidarity of Heroes
+4% Synergy $1.25
Negate Negate
+3% Synergy $0.25
Zimone's Hypothesis Zimone's Hypothesis
+3% Synergy $0.12
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+2% Synergy $9.85
Voidslime Voidslime
+2% Synergy $0.48
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
0% Synergy $1.58
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-2% Synergy $8.82
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
-2% Synergy $1.11
Opt Opt
-2% Synergy $0.10
Simic Charm Simic Charm
-3% Synergy $1.13
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-4% Synergy $0.24
Planar Genesis Planar Genesis
-4% Synergy $0.32
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-5% Synergy $45.83
Pongify Pongify
-7% Synergy $1.47
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-7% Synergy $1.19
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-9% Synergy $0.67
Swan Song Swan Song
-9% Synergy $7.43
Beast Within Beast Within
-11% Synergy $0.51
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
-15% Synergy $0.17

Sorceries

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

Wave Goodbye Wave Goodbye
+24% Synergy $3.59
Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
+20% Synergy $0.13
Fangs of Kalonia Fangs of Kalonia
+14% Synergy $0.22
Unnatural Restoration Unnatural Restoration
+11% Synergy $0.27
Bushwhack Bushwhack
+11% Synergy $0.14
Body of Research Body of Research
+8% Synergy $0.60
Felling Blow Felling Blow
+8% Synergy $0.04
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+7% Synergy $0.35
Season of Gathering Season of Gathering
+7% Synergy $4.42
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+6% Synergy $1.85
Fabricate Fabricate
+6% Synergy $8.90
Grow from the Ashes Grow from the Ashes
+5% Synergy $0.06
Give // Take Give // Take
+5% Synergy $0.09
Biogenic Upgrade Biogenic Upgrade
+5% Synergy $0.22
Lunar Insight Lunar Insight
+5% Synergy $0.18
Synchronized Charge Synchronized Charge
+5% Synergy $0.07
Thirsting Roots Thirsting Roots
+4% Synergy $0.26
Oversimplify Oversimplify
+3% Synergy $0.08
Overrun Overrun
+3% Synergy $0.13
Genesis Wave Genesis Wave
+1% Synergy $0.24
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
0% Synergy $1.05
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-1% Synergy $5.48
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-2% Synergy $1.84
Farseek Farseek
-2% Synergy $0.37
Three Visits Three Visits
-2% Synergy $7.35
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-4% Synergy $0.44
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
-5% Synergy $1.26
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
-5% Synergy $0.16
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-8% Synergy $1.11
Explore Explore
-13% Synergy $0.35

Utility Artifacts

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

The Millennium Calendar The Millennium Calendar
+38% Synergy $2.26
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+27% Synergy $42.90
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+25% Synergy $9.03
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+24% Synergy $7.02
Magistrate's Scepter Magistrate's Scepter
+21% Synergy $3.67
Darksteel Reactor Darksteel Reactor
+21% Synergy $0.25
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+15% Synergy $3.74
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+14% Synergy $1.20
Lux Cannon Lux Cannon
+14% Synergy $0.14
Insight Engine Insight Engine
+12% Synergy $2.84
Eternity Vessel Eternity Vessel
+11% Synergy $20.37
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+9% Synergy $13.84
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+8% Synergy $4.30
Moxite Refinery Moxite Refinery
+8% Synergy $0.14
Lux Artillery Lux Artillery
+8% Synergy $0.12
Transmogrifying Wand Transmogrifying Wand
+8% Synergy $0.39
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+6% Synergy $60.53
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+6% Synergy $5.92
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+6% Synergy $4.07
Agatha's Soul Cauldron Agatha's Soul Cauldron
+5% Synergy $27.53
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+5% Synergy $20.65
Orochi Hatchery Orochi Hatchery
+5% Synergy $0.79
Ravenous Amulet Ravenous Amulet
+5% Synergy $0.18
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-6% Synergy $3.86

Enchantments

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

Innkeeper's Talent Innkeeper's Talent
+35% Synergy $14.24
Loading Zone Loading Zone
+23% Synergy $1.38
Bred for the Hunt Bred for the Hunt
+19% Synergy $0.43
Court of Garenbrig Court of Garenbrig
+13% Synergy $12.59
Inexorable Tide Inexorable Tide
+12% Synergy $3.07
Sphere Grid Sphere Grid
+11% Synergy $7.70
Sylvan Scavenging Sylvan Scavenging
+11% Synergy $0.21
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+10% Synergy $0.70
Stocking the Pantry Stocking the Pantry
+10% Synergy $0.16
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+8% Synergy $0.10
Freed from the Real Freed from the Real
+7% Synergy $8.22
Hadana's Climb Winged Temple of Orazca Hadana's Climb
+7% Synergy $1.65
Unstoppable Plan Unstoppable Plan
+7% Synergy $1.96
Hydra's Growth Hydra's Growth
+7% Synergy $1.05
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+6% Synergy $9.82
Primal Empathy Primal Empathy
+5% Synergy $0.18
Communal Brewing Communal Brewing
+5% Synergy $0.32
Pemmin's Aura Pemmin's Aura
+4% Synergy $11.27
Paradox Zone Paradox Zone
+4% Synergy $0.81
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+3% Synergy $0.17
Primal Vigor Primal Vigor
+3% Synergy $9.70
Primeval Bounty Primeval Bounty
+3% Synergy $0.44
Propaganda Propaganda
+2% Synergy $2.77
Guardian Project Guardian Project
-1% Synergy $10.80
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-9% Synergy $9.06

Planeswalkers

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

Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
+5% Synergy $0.19
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
+4% Synergy $0.76
Kiora, Master of the Depths Kiora, Master of the Depths
+3% Synergy $1.46

Utility Lands

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

Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+27% Synergy $1.18
Nesting Grounds Nesting Grounds
+16% Synergy $0.17
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+12% Synergy $0.37
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+11% Synergy $47.66
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+9% Synergy $3.47
Llanowar Reborn Llanowar Reborn
+6% Synergy $0.12
Novijen, Heart of Progress Novijen, Heart of Progress
+5% Synergy $0.38
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+3% Synergy $34.91
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
+1% Synergy $13.67
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
0% Synergy $5.75
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
-3% Synergy $0.17
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-6% Synergy $32.81
Alchemist's Refuge Alchemist's Refuge
-6% Synergy $0.40
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-6% Synergy $0.11
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-7% Synergy $2.26
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-7% Synergy $8.20
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-7% Synergy $19.12

Mana Artifacts

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

Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+41% Synergy $0.16
Astral Cornucopia Astral Cornucopia
+32% Synergy $0.19
Replicating Ring Replicating Ring
+23% Synergy $0.56
Aetheric Amplifier Aetheric Amplifier
+12% Synergy $2.01
Empowered Autogenerator Empowered Autogenerator
+11% Synergy $0.14
The Eternity Elevator The Eternity Elevator
+10% Synergy $1.54
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+8% Synergy $0.41
Vexing Puzzlebox Vexing Puzzlebox
+8% Synergy $6.23
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+7% Synergy $3.04
Pentad Prism Pentad Prism
+7% Synergy $0.09
Strixhaven Stadium Strixhaven Stadium
+6% Synergy $0.38
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+4% Synergy $2.18
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+3% Synergy $2.22
Sol Ring Sol Ring
0% Synergy $1.21
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-1% Synergy $0.34
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.15
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
-5% Synergy $0.26
Simic Signet Simic Signet
-8% Synergy $0.16
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-8% Synergy $1.22

Lands

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

Thornwood Falls Thornwood Falls
+10% Synergy $0.06
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
+7% Synergy $0.58
Willowrush Verge Willowrush Verge
+6% Synergy $6.83
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
+4% Synergy $0.22
Botanical Sanctum Botanical Sanctum
+4% Synergy $0.88
Lakeside Shack Lakeside Shack
+4% Synergy $0.09
Forest Forest
+3% Synergy $0.07
Island Island
+3% Synergy $0.08
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
+3% Synergy $0.26
Overflowing Basin Overflowing Basin
+3% Synergy $0.10
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+2% Synergy $0.07
Simic Guildgate Simic Guildgate
+2% Synergy $0.17
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+2% Synergy $2.39
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
+1% Synergy $0.51
Lush Oasis Lush Oasis
+1% Synergy $0.14
Tanglepool Bridge Tanglepool Bridge
+1% Synergy $0.20
Vineglimmer Snarl Vineglimmer Snarl
0% Synergy $0.11
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
0% Synergy $0.14
Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
0% Synergy $10.60
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
0% Synergy $1.05
Woodland Stream Woodland Stream
0% Synergy $0.07
Barkchannel Pathway Tidechannel Pathway Barkchannel Pathway
-1% Synergy $3.09
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-1% Synergy $4.69
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-1% Synergy $5.48
Tangled Islet Tangled Islet
-2% Synergy $0.10
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-2% Synergy $8.82
Quandrix Campus Quandrix Campus
-2% Synergy $0.04
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-3% Synergy $0.11
Command Tower Command Tower
-4% Synergy $0.20
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
-4% Synergy $5.11
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
-5% Synergy $0.31
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
-5% Synergy $7.80
Tropical Island Tropical Island
-5% Synergy
Waterlogged Grove Waterlogged Grove
-6% Synergy $1.19
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-8% Synergy $24.38
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-8% Synergy $0.16
Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
-9% Synergy $0.16
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-9% Synergy $0.17

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