Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage
$54.50
$54.50Legendary Creature — Human Advisor
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Niche Pick
Less common, brings surprise factor.
Ranking
#3587
Current Rank
#3436
Last Week
#3502
Last Month
Mono-Green Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage decks.
The Eternity Elevator+19% Synergy
$2.36
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage's abilities and overall game plan.
Snake Umbra+79% Synergy
$0.79
Rancor+65% Synergy
$1.44
Bear Umbra+63% Synergy
$7.08
Ancestral Mask+61% Synergy
$2.28
Blanchwood Armor+60% Synergy
$0.10
Spider Umbra+60% Synergy
$0.25
Blackblade Reforged+56% Synergy
$2.24
Hydra's Growth+56% Synergy
$1.09
Strong Back+51% Synergy
$0.92
Sanctum Weaver+48% Synergy
$4.55
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage decks.
Kenrith's Transformation+46% Synergy
$0.98
Nature's Claim+39% Synergy
$0.98
Wild Growth+33% Synergy
$0.25
Rishkar's Expertise+28% Synergy
$1.52
Fyndhorn Elves+28% Synergy
$0.92
Llanowar Elves+26% Synergy
$0.22
Nature's Lore+26% Synergy
$1.99
Emerald Medallion+22% Synergy
$1.80
Elvish Mystic+15% Synergy
$0.36
Beast Within+14% Synergy
$0.83
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Gaea's Cradle+10% Synergy
$989.62
Worldly Tutor+1% Synergy
$23.45
Seedborn Muse-5% Synergy
$7.10
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Setessan Champion+38% Synergy
$3.59
Ulvenwald Tracker+35% Synergy
$3.82
Birds of Paradise+32% Synergy
$10.10
Tanglespan Lookout+32% Synergy
$0.08
Arbor Elf+31% Synergy
$0.40
Eidolon of Blossoms+31% Synergy
$2.84
Verduran Enchantress+25% Synergy
$1.70
Argothian Enchantress+23% Synergy
$42.86
Toski, Bearer of Secrets+19% Synergy
$1.85
Elvish Piper+19% Synergy
$2.32
Thundering Mightmare+19% Synergy
$0.40
Wood Elves+17% Synergy
$0.57
Forgotten Ancient+15% Synergy
$0.58
Titanoth Rex+15% Synergy
$0.38
Scrapshooter+13% Synergy
$0.34
Reclamation Sage+12% Synergy
$0.15
Azusa, Lost but Seeking+11% Synergy
$12.16
Nyxborn Hydra+10% Synergy
$0.25
Meng Huo, Barbarian King+10% Synergy
$53.18
Avenger of Zendikar+9% Synergy
$1.00
Destiny Spinner+9% Synergy
$1.48
Elvish Archivist+9% Synergy
$0.20
Herald of the Pantheon+9% Synergy
$4.42
Oracle of Mul Daya+8% Synergy
$3.61
Elvish Spirit Guide+8% Synergy
$1.46
Silent Arbiter+8% Synergy
$8.38
Druid of Purification+8% Synergy
$1.30
Diamond Mare+7% Synergy
$0.18
Taoist Mystic+7% Synergy
$40.55
Eternal Witness+6% Synergy
$1.02
Sakura-Tribe Elder+6% Synergy
$0.42
Boreal Druid+6% Synergy
$2.29
Dawnstrider+6% Synergy
$2.71
Temur Sabertooth+5% Synergy
$1.28
Omnath, Locus of Mana+5% Synergy
$3.28
Taunting Elf+5% Synergy
$0.18
Gilded Goose+5% Synergy
$0.57
Bighorner Rancher+4% Synergy
$0.35
Solemn Simulacrum+4% Synergy
$0.25
Nyxbloom Ancient+3% Synergy
$24.57
Nylea, God of the Hunt+2% Synergy
$9.06
Delighted Halfling+1% Synergy
$15.14
Llanowar Tribe0% Synergy
$1.26
Acidic Slime0% Synergy
$0.10
Allosaurus Shepherd-4% Synergy
$28.64
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds-11% Synergy
$6.33
Beast Whisperer-21% Synergy
$2.78
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage safe.
Hunter's Insight+36% Synergy
$0.35
Obscuring Haze+30% Synergy
$3.36
Tifa's Limit Break+26% Synergy
$0.29
Arachnogenesis+20% Synergy
$2.80
Krosan Grip+19% Synergy
$0.87
Reap+16% Synergy
$1.46
Crumble+7% Synergy
$1.95
Respite+6% Synergy
$0.33
For the Ancestors+6% Synergy
$2.62
Snag+6% Synergy
$0.25
Spore Cloud+6% Synergy
$0.15
Fog+5% Synergy
$0.31
Moment's Peace+5% Synergy
$2.69
Withstand Death+5% Synergy
$0.27
Squall Line+5% Synergy
$2.04
Noxious Revival+4% Synergy
$5.56
Primal Bellow+1% Synergy
$0.47
Tyvar's Stand0% Synergy
$0.96
Force of Vigor0% Synergy
$5.97
Return of the Wildspeaker-1% Synergy
$0.88
Gaea's Gift-1% Synergy
$0.76
Archdruid's Charm-2% Synergy
$5.58
Tamiyo's Safekeeping-3% Synergy
$2.36
Collective Resistance-3% Synergy
$1.32
Ram Through-6% Synergy
$0.43
Snakeskin Veil-12% Synergy
$0.10
Heroic Intervention-13% Synergy
$9.75
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage's game plan and control the board.
Three Visits+25% Synergy
$5.88
Bala Ged Recovery+25% Synergy
$5.13
Harmonize+18% Synergy
$0.20
Regrowth+18% Synergy
$0.44
Hunter's Prowess+17% Synergy
$0.38
Rofellos's Gift+16% Synergy
$0.33
Pick Your Poison+15% Synergy
$0.24
Riding the Dilu Horse+10% Synergy
$270.00
Borrowing the East Wind+10% Synergy
$75.50
Soul's Majesty+9% Synergy
$1.41
Pest Infestation+8% Synergy
$0.33
Exponential Growth+8% Synergy
$0.42
Clear the Land+7% Synergy
$0.89
Trip Wire+7% Synergy
$1.40
Bramblecrush+6% Synergy
$0.11
Gaea's Blessing+5% Synergy
$0.24
Farseek+4% Synergy
$0.73
Rampant Growth+3% Synergy
$0.37
Explore+3% Synergy
$0.19
Kodama's Reach-4% Synergy
$1.79
Genesis Wave-5% Synergy
$0.37
Cultivate-6% Synergy
$0.54
Traverse the Outlands-6% Synergy
$2.91
Green Sun's Zenith-7% Synergy
$17.86
Skyshroud Claim-13% Synergy
$0.89
Shamanic Revelation-15% Synergy
$0.79
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Ring of Kalonia+42% Synergy
$0.48
Hammer of Nazahn+42% Synergy
$15.92
Mithril Coat+39% Synergy
$18.49
Commander's Plate+37% Synergy
$36.21
Haunted Cloak+37% Synergy
$0.22
Shadowspear+33% Synergy
$34.22
Sword of Feast and Famine+32% Synergy
$35.57
Belt of Giant Strength+32% Synergy
$4.14
Power Fist+31% Synergy
$6.83
Prowler's Helm+28% Synergy
$0.53
Strata Scythe+28% Synergy
$0.80
Trailblazer's Boots+26% Synergy
$1.38
Basilisk Collar+24% Synergy
$3.34
Loxodon Warhammer+23% Synergy
$0.99
Staff of Titania+21% Synergy
$6.05
Sword of Fire and Ice+19% Synergy
$42.43
Nettlecyst+19% Synergy
$1.33
Thran Power Suit+18% Synergy
$1.22
Scepter of Celebration+16% Synergy
$1.94
Darksteel Plate+12% Synergy
$5.90
Sword of Vengeance+12% Synergy
$0.71
Bone Sabres+11% Synergy
$5.41
Tarrian's Soulcleaver+9% Synergy
$1.31
Cliffhaven Kitesail+9% Synergy
$0.10
Sword of the Animist+7% Synergy
$5.28
Crystal Chimes+7% Synergy
$1.13
Leyline Axe+6% Synergy
$1.98
Rogue's Gloves+6% Synergy
$0.29
Sword of Body and Mind+6% Synergy
$15.67
Helm of the Gods+6% Synergy
$2.14
Hero's Blade+6% Synergy
$0.18
Barrow-Blade+6% Synergy
$0.14
Fireshrieker+1% Synergy
$0.27
The Earth Crystal-4% Synergy
$5.19
The Great Henge-17% Synergy
$62.95
Lightning Greaves-18% Synergy
$4.54
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Lion Umbra+37% Synergy
$0.19
Boar Umbra+37% Synergy
$0.19
Raised by Giants+35% Synergy
$0.30
Audacity+34% Synergy
$0.37
Colossification+33% Synergy
$0.23
Utopia Sprawl+30% Synergy
$0.92
Indomitable Might+30% Synergy
$0.60
Enchantress's Presence+24% Synergy
$1.24
Colossal Majesty+22% Synergy
$0.86
Mark of Sakiko+22% Synergy
$2.61
Setessan Training+22% Synergy
$0.06
Season of Growth+21% Synergy
$0.28
Gaea's Embrace+19% Synergy
$0.40
Predatory Hunger+19% Synergy
$0.58
Sylvan Library+18% Synergy
$27.73
Stamina+17% Synergy
$0.22
Unnatural Growth+16% Synergy
$2.54
Song of the Dryads+15% Synergy
$3.86
Eldrazi Conscription+15% Synergy
$3.81
Keen Sense+14% Synergy
$2.36
Canopy Cover+13% Synergy
$1.42
Lignify+12% Synergy
$1.48
Rune of Might+12% Synergy
$0.13
Fertile Ground+11% Synergy
$0.36
Vow of Wildness+10% Synergy
$0.11
Eladamri's Vineyard+10% Synergy
$4.33
Howl of the Hunt+10% Synergy
$0.06
Carapace+10% Synergy
$0.14
Primal Order+9% Synergy
$1.49
Giant Inheritance+9% Synergy
$0.37
Talons of Wildwood+9% Synergy
$0.06
Well Rested+8% Synergy
$1.78
Abundance+7% Synergy
$1.18
Sixth Sense+7% Synergy
$0.23
Arboria+7% Synergy
$0.16
Gigantiform+7% Synergy
$0.22
Exoskeletal Armor+7% Synergy
$0.29
Oath of the Ancient Wood+7% Synergy
$0.20
Alpha Authority+6% Synergy
$1.53
Titania's Song+6% Synergy
$1.23
Aspect of Wolf+6% Synergy
$0.52
Frog Tongue+6% Synergy
$0.47
Epic Proportions+6% Synergy
$0.26
Prodigious Growth+5% Synergy
$0.25
Lure+4% Synergy
$0.18
Vernal Bloom+3% Synergy
$3.40
Helix Pinnacle+3% Synergy
$9.38
Overgrowth+3% Synergy
$0.35
Burgeoning0% Synergy
$34.89
Exploration-10% Synergy
$29.07
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Garruk, Primal Hunter+7% Synergy
$1.47
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
War Room+23% Synergy
$2.85
Boseiju, Who Endures+18% Synergy
$30.50
Witch's Clinic+17% Synergy
$5.11
Bonders' Enclave+15% Synergy
$0.49
Rogue's Passage+13% Synergy
$0.32
Tranquil Thicket+11% Synergy
$0.14
Cathedral of War+10% Synergy
$1.46
Buried Ruin+8% Synergy
$0.35
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+6% Synergy
$35.89
Urza's Saga+6% Synergy
$41.89
Tyrite Sanctum+3% Synergy
$1.67
Castle Garenbrig-2% Synergy
$4.48
Shifting Woodland-4% Synergy
$5.90
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth-6% Synergy
$8.83
Reliquary Tower-12% Synergy
$2.59
Mosswort Bridge-14% Synergy
$0.28
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Jeweled Lotus+14% Synergy
$31.25
Mind Stone+6% Synergy
$0.21
Sol Ring+5% Synergy
$1.24
Fellwar Stone+5% Synergy
$1.34
Commander's Sphere+4% Synergy
$0.17
Moss Diamond+2% Synergy
$0.15
Arcane Signet-1% Synergy
$0.52
Lands
The mana base foundation for Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Bala Ged Recovery+25% Synergy
$5.13
Forbidden Orchard+7% Synergy
$6.76
Exotic Orchard+6% Synergy
$0.27
Forest+5% Synergy
$0.06
Talon Gates of Madara+5% Synergy
$28.40
Valgavoth's Lair+5% Synergy
$0.67
Blighted Woodland-4% Synergy
$0.33
Myriad Landscape-16% Synergy
$0.21
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage.
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Halana, Kessig Ranger
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Thrun, Breaker of Silence
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Kodama of the North Tree
Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Flaming Fist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kodama of the East Tree
Kosei, Penitent Warlord
Isao, Enlightened Bushi
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
Thrun, the Last Troll
Sigarda, Host of Herons
Stangg, Echo Warrior
Yenna, Redtooth Regent
Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Hardy Outlander
Uril, the Miststalker
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Calix, Guided by Fate
Kaima, the Fractured Calm
Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Sword Coast Sailor
Kestia, the Cultivator
Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Noble Heritage
Estrid, the Masked
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Ellivere of the Wild Court
Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Far Traveler
Lady Zhurong, Warrior Queen
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Preston Garvey, Minuteman
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Tana, the Bloodsower
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief
Mazzy, Truesword Paladin
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tana, the Bloodsower
Radiant, Serra Archangel // Tana, the Bloodsower
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa