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Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
Price tag $1.81

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

#639 Current Rank
#662 Last Week
#741 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.

Peter Parker's Camera Peter Parker's Camera
+3% Synergy $1.48
Strength of Will Strength of Will
+2% Synergy $0.77
Jackal, Genius Geneticist Jackal, Genius Geneticist
+1% Synergy $0.49
Amazing Acrobatics Amazing Acrobatics
+1% Synergy $0.14
Vibrant Cityscape Vibrant Cityscape
0% Synergy $0.20

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
+53% Synergy $4.79
Fathom Mage Fathom Mage
+51% Synergy $0.19
Vorel of the Hull Clade Vorel of the Hull Clade
+48% Synergy $0.17
Gyre Sage Gyre Sage
+44% Synergy $2.39
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+43% Synergy $0.23
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
+42% Synergy $0.58
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+41% Synergy $2.71
Simic Ascendancy Simic Ascendancy
+40% Synergy $0.61
Mossborn Hydra Mossborn Hydra
+39% Synergy $8.02
Kalonian Hydra Kalonian Hydra
+39% Synergy $5.75

Top Cards

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

Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+39% Synergy $0.84
Terrasymbiosis Terrasymbiosis
+39% Synergy $4.65
Evolution Witness Evolution Witness
+39% Synergy $0.15
Managorger Hydra Managorger Hydra
+37% Synergy $1.11
Incubation Druid Incubation Druid
+35% Synergy $1.68
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+32% Synergy $26.45
Kiora's Follower Kiora's Follower
+28% Synergy $0.18
Herald of Secret Streams Herald of Secret Streams
+28% Synergy $2.90
Counterspell Counterspell
-2% Synergy $1.60
Cultivate Cultivate
-5% Synergy $0.61

Game Changers

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

Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+14% Synergy $8.36
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-7% Synergy $51.13
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-8% Synergy $43.88
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-8% Synergy $44.22
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-8% Synergy $21.91

Creatures

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

Master Biomancer Master Biomancer
+30% Synergy $0.51
Thrummingbird Thrummingbird
+30% Synergy $0.21
Dreamtide Whale Dreamtide Whale
+28% Synergy $3.47
Champion of Lambholt Champion of Lambholt
+28% Synergy $7.48
Evolution Sage Evolution Sage
+27% Synergy $1.84
Deepglow Skate Deepglow Skate
+27% Synergy $0.32
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
+26% Synergy $0.19
Kodama of the West Tree Kodama of the West Tree
+26% Synergy $16.55
Wildwood Scourge Wildwood Scourge
+25% Synergy $0.08
Marvin, Murderous Mimic Marvin, Murderous Mimic
+25% Synergy $2.63
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+24% Synergy $4.78
Ouroboroid Ouroboroid
+24% Synergy $23.28
Quilled Greatwurm Quilled Greatwurm
+24% Synergy $3.65
Hydroid Krasis Hydroid Krasis
+22% Synergy $0.24
Prime Speaker Zegana Prime Speaker Zegana
+20% Synergy $0.23
Warden of the Grove Warden of the Grove
+20% Synergy $1.26
Twitching Doll Twitching Doll
+19% Synergy $0.79
Gnarlid Colony Gnarlid Colony
+19% Synergy $0.05
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
+18% Synergy $36.73
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
+18% Synergy $41.57
Danny Pink Danny Pink
+18% Synergy $13.68
Pollywog Prodigy Pollywog Prodigy
+17% Synergy $6.03
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+17% Synergy $12.15
Duskshell Crawler Duskshell Crawler
+17% Synergy $0.19
Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied
+17% Synergy $2.14
Goldvein Hydra Goldvein Hydra
+17% Synergy $7.18
Ioreth of the Healing House Ioreth of the Healing House
+17% Synergy $0.16
Giggling Skitterspike Giggling Skitterspike
+13% Synergy $5.61
Primordial Hydra Primordial Hydra
+13% Synergy $7.11
Scavenging Ooze Scavenging Ooze
+11% Synergy $0.26
Crystalline Crawler Crystalline Crawler
+11% Synergy $0.26
Cankerbloom Cankerbloom
+10% Synergy $0.22
Sage of Hours Sage of Hours
+10% Synergy $8.36
Fertilid Fertilid
+10% Synergy $0.13
Flux Channeler Flux Channeler
+9% Synergy $3.43
Arwen, Weaver of Hope Arwen, Weaver of Hope
+9% Synergy $3.23
Pir, Imaginative Rascal Pir, Imaginative Rascal
+9% Synergy $3.64
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+8% Synergy $0.48
Scythecat Cub Scythecat Cub
+8% Synergy $32.33
Ornery Tumblewagg Ornery Tumblewagg
+8% Synergy $0.35
Steelbane Hydra Steelbane Hydra
+8% Synergy $6.42
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+3% Synergy $0.23
Cold-Eyed Selkie Cold-Eyed Selkie
+3% Synergy $0.18
Murkfiend Liege Murkfiend Liege
+1% Synergy $3.29
Zegana, Utopian Speaker Zegana, Utopian Speaker
+1% Synergy $0.11
Koma, World-Eater Koma, World-Eater
-2% Synergy $0.78
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
-5% Synergy $0.18
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
-8% Synergy $11.72
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
-11% Synergy $0.48
Tatyova, Benthic Druid Tatyova, Benthic Druid
-17% Synergy $0.21

Instants

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

Mutational Advantage Mutational Advantage
+28% Synergy $3.67
Ripples of Potential Ripples of Potential
+21% Synergy $2.38
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
+19% Synergy $0.09
Repulsive Mutation Repulsive Mutation
+12% Synergy $0.28
Experimental Augury Experimental Augury
+11% Synergy $0.20
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+10% Synergy $1.36
Refute Refute
+10% Synergy $0.08
Aetherize Aetherize
+7% Synergy $0.36
Bioshift Bioshift
+7% Synergy $0.15
Bite Down Bite Down
+7% Synergy $0.13
Decisive Denial Decisive Denial
+6% Synergy $0.25
Essence Scatter Essence Scatter
+6% Synergy $0.09
Biosynthic Burst Biosynthic Burst
+6% Synergy $0.07
Think Twice Think Twice
+6% Synergy $0.05
Quandrix Command Quandrix Command
+5% Synergy $0.13
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+4% Synergy $2.28
Gift of the Viper Gift of the Viper
+4% Synergy $0.15
Broken Wings Broken Wings
+4% Synergy $0.03
Essence Capture Essence Capture
+4% Synergy $0.13
Solidarity of Heroes Solidarity of Heroes
+4% Synergy $1.35
Invigorating Surge Invigorating Surge
+4% Synergy $0.27
Negate Negate
+3% Synergy $0.26
Zimone's Hypothesis Zimone's Hypothesis
+3% Synergy $0.12
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+2% Synergy $10.98
Voidslime Voidslime
+2% Synergy $0.54
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+1% Synergy $1.83
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-2% Synergy $7.76
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
-2% Synergy $0.92
Opt Opt
-2% Synergy $0.10
Simic Charm Simic Charm
-3% Synergy $1.25
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-4% Synergy $0.24
Planar Genesis Planar Genesis
-4% Synergy $0.34
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-5% Synergy $46.95
Pongify Pongify
-7% Synergy $1.81
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-7% Synergy $1.27
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-9% Synergy $1.52
Swan Song Swan Song
-9% Synergy $8.48
Beast Within Beast Within
-11% Synergy $0.84
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
-15% Synergy $0.18

Sorceries

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

Wave Goodbye Wave Goodbye
+24% Synergy $3.33
Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
+20% Synergy $0.18
Fangs of Kalonia Fangs of Kalonia
+14% Synergy $0.24
Unnatural Restoration Unnatural Restoration
+11% Synergy $0.38
Bushwhack Bushwhack
+11% Synergy $0.13
Body of Research Body of Research
+8% Synergy $0.56
Felling Blow Felling Blow
+8% Synergy $0.08
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+7% Synergy $0.40
Season of Gathering Season of Gathering
+7% Synergy $4.51
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+6% Synergy $1.48
Fabricate Fabricate
+6% Synergy $8.72
Grow from the Ashes Grow from the Ashes
+5% Synergy $0.08
Give // Take Give // Take
+5% Synergy $0.12
Biogenic Upgrade Biogenic Upgrade
+5% Synergy $0.25
Lunar Insight Lunar Insight
+5% Synergy $0.18
Thirsting Roots Thirsting Roots
+4% Synergy $0.29
Oversimplify Oversimplify
+3% Synergy $0.12
Overrun Overrun
+3% Synergy $0.15
Genesis Wave Genesis Wave
+2% Synergy $0.24
Three Visits Three Visits
-1% Synergy $5.96
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-1% Synergy $4.33
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-2% Synergy $1.95
Farseek Farseek
-2% Synergy $0.50
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-4% Synergy $0.42
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
-5% Synergy $1.33
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
-5% Synergy $0.12
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-8% Synergy $1.82
Explore Explore
-13% Synergy $4.95

Utility Artifacts

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

The Millennium Calendar The Millennium Calendar
+38% Synergy $2.16
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+27% Synergy $43.91
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+25% Synergy $8.74
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+24% Synergy $6.68
Magistrate's Scepter Magistrate's Scepter
+22% Synergy $4.92
Darksteel Reactor Darksteel Reactor
+21% Synergy $0.93
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+15% Synergy $1.14
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+15% Synergy $4.18
Lux Cannon Lux Cannon
+14% Synergy $1.03
Eternity Vessel Eternity Vessel
+12% Synergy $22.42
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+10% Synergy $12.72
Insight Engine Insight Engine
+10% Synergy $10.51
Moxite Refinery Moxite Refinery
+8% Synergy $0.35
Transmogrifying Wand Transmogrifying Wand
+8% Synergy $0.32
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+8% Synergy $4.96
Lux Artillery Lux Artillery
+8% Synergy $0.18
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+6% Synergy $64.11
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+6% Synergy $5.86
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+6% Synergy $17.43
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+6% Synergy $2.62
Agatha's Soul Cauldron Agatha's Soul Cauldron
+5% Synergy $21.95
Ravenous Amulet Ravenous Amulet
+5% Synergy $0.10
Orochi Hatchery Orochi Hatchery
+5% Synergy $0.76
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-6% Synergy $4.12

Enchantments

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

Innkeeper's Talent Innkeeper's Talent
+35% Synergy $13.71
Loading Zone Loading Zone
+22% Synergy $1.87
Bred for the Hunt Bred for the Hunt
+19% Synergy $0.42
Court of Garenbrig Court of Garenbrig
+13% Synergy $11.03
Inexorable Tide Inexorable Tide
+12% Synergy $2.88
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+11% Synergy $0.85
Sylvan Scavenging Sylvan Scavenging
+11% Synergy $0.19
Sphere Grid Sphere Grid
+10% Synergy $6.42
Stocking the Pantry Stocking the Pantry
+10% Synergy $0.15
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+8% Synergy $0.12
Freed from the Real Freed from the Real
+7% Synergy $9.96
Hadana's Climb Winged Temple of Orazca Hadana's Climb
+7% Synergy $1.99
Unstoppable Plan Unstoppable Plan
+7% Synergy $2.47
Hydra's Growth Hydra's Growth
+7% Synergy $1.22
Primal Empathy Primal Empathy
+6% Synergy $0.18
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+5% Synergy $9.32
Communal Brewing Communal Brewing
+5% Synergy $0.39
Paradox Zone Paradox Zone
+5% Synergy $0.74
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+4% Synergy $0.17
Pemmin's Aura Pemmin's Aura
+4% Synergy $12.29
Primeval Bounty Primeval Bounty
+4% Synergy $0.40
Primal Vigor Primal Vigor
+3% Synergy $7.94
Propaganda Propaganda
+2% Synergy $2.29
Guardian Project Guardian Project
0% Synergy $11.09
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-9% Synergy $10.49

Planeswalkers

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

Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
+5% Synergy $0.20
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
+4% Synergy $0.60
Kiora, Master of the Depths Kiora, Master of the Depths
+3% Synergy $1.33

Utility Lands

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

Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+27% Synergy $1.55
Nesting Grounds Nesting Grounds
+16% Synergy $0.14
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+12% Synergy $0.31
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+11% Synergy $46.25
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+9% Synergy $1.08
Llanowar Reborn Llanowar Reborn
+5% Synergy $0.09
Novijen, Heart of Progress Novijen, Heart of Progress
+5% Synergy $0.33
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+3% Synergy $35.36
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
+1% Synergy $15.56
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
0% Synergy $6.13
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
-3% Synergy $0.18
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-6% Synergy $32.95
Alchemist's Refuge Alchemist's Refuge
-6% Synergy $0.33
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-6% Synergy $0.13
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-7% Synergy $1.99
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-7% Synergy $7.75
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-7% Synergy $18.45

Mana Artifacts

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

Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+42% Synergy $0.25
Astral Cornucopia Astral Cornucopia
+32% Synergy $0.33
Replicating Ring Replicating Ring
+24% Synergy $0.77
Aetheric Amplifier Aetheric Amplifier
+11% Synergy $2.66
Empowered Autogenerator Empowered Autogenerator
+11% Synergy $0.22
The Eternity Elevator The Eternity Elevator
+10% Synergy $1.96
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+9% Synergy $0.43
Vexing Puzzlebox Vexing Puzzlebox
+8% Synergy $6.16
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+8% Synergy $3.69
Pentad Prism Pentad Prism
+8% Synergy $0.95
Strixhaven Stadium Strixhaven Stadium
+7% Synergy $0.44
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+5% Synergy $2.08
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+3% Synergy $2.56
Sol Ring Sol Ring
0% Synergy $1.46
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-1% Synergy $0.49
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.17
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
-5% Synergy $0.17
Simic Signet Simic Signet
-8% Synergy $0.17
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-8% Synergy $1.04

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
+8% Synergy $0.87
Willowrush Verge Willowrush Verge
+6% Synergy $6.06
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
+4% Synergy $0.29
Botanical Sanctum Botanical Sanctum
+4% Synergy $0.88
Lakeside Shack Lakeside Shack
+4% Synergy $0.07
Forest Forest
+3% Synergy $0.06
Island Island
+3% Synergy $0.06
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
+3% Synergy $0.25
Overflowing Basin Overflowing Basin
+3% Synergy $0.17
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+2% Synergy $0.12
Simic Guildgate Simic Guildgate
+2% Synergy $0.14
Tanglepool Bridge Tanglepool Bridge
+2% Synergy $0.14
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
+1% Synergy $0.11
Lush Oasis Lush Oasis
+1% Synergy $0.12
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+1% Synergy $1.84
Vineglimmer Snarl Vineglimmer Snarl
0% Synergy $0.15
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
0% Synergy $0.21
Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
0% Synergy $10.05
Woodland Stream Woodland Stream
0% Synergy $0.07
Barkchannel Pathway Tidechannel Pathway Barkchannel Pathway
-1% Synergy $2.83
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-1% Synergy $4.81
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-1% Synergy $4.33
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-2% Synergy $7.76
Quandrix Campus Quandrix Campus
-2% Synergy $0.09
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-3% Synergy $0.16
Tangled Islet Tangled Islet
-3% Synergy $0.14
Command Tower Command Tower
-4% Synergy $0.27
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
-4% Synergy $5.59
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
-5% Synergy $0.24
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
-5% Synergy $6.67
Waterlogged Grove Waterlogged Grove
-6% Synergy $0.95
Tropical Island Tropical Island
-6% Synergy
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-8% Synergy $26.43
Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
-9% Synergy $0.54
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-9% Synergy $0.16
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-9% Synergy $0.16

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