Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage
$42.34
$42.34Legendary 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
#3597
Current Rank
#2990
Last Week
#3607
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.
Level Up+31% Synergy
$1.42
Sapling Nursery+25% Synergy
$1.48
Michelangelo's Technique+25% Synergy
$0.37
Shimmerwilds Growth+16% Synergy
$0.30
Spry and Mighty+14% Synergy
$0.28
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage's abilities and overall game plan.
Snake Umbra+72% Synergy
$1.62
Rancor+61% Synergy
$1.37
Bear Umbra+59% Synergy
$11.19
Blanchwood Armor+59% Synergy
$0.25
Ancestral Mask+57% Synergy
$3.23
Spider Umbra+55% Synergy
$0.39
Blackblade Reforged+54% Synergy
$3.99
Strong Back+53% Synergy
$0.89
Hydra's Growth+49% Synergy
$1.63
Lion Umbra+46% Synergy
$0.27
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage decks.
Kenrith's Transformation+39% Synergy
$1.02
Nature's Claim+35% Synergy
$0.86
Wild Growth+28% Synergy
$0.41
Fyndhorn Elves+28% Synergy
$1.98
Arbor Elf+28% Synergy
$0.60
Llanowar Elves+20% Synergy
$0.31
Nature's Lore+18% Synergy
$3.14
Emerald Medallion+15% Synergy
$3.06
Elvish Mystic+9% Synergy
$1.39
Beast Within+5% Synergy
$0.70
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Gaea's Cradle+5% Synergy
$1176.41
Worldly Tutor0% Synergy
$24.79
Seedborn Muse-7% Synergy
$11.10
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Sanctum Weaver+38% Synergy
$5.75
Tanglespan Lookout+36% Synergy
$0.14
Setessan Champion+33% Synergy
$5.32
Ulvenwald Tracker+30% Synergy
$4.59
Birds of Paradise+28% Synergy
$13.51
Argothian Enchantress+28% Synergy
$42.68
Eidolon of Blossoms+27% Synergy
$2.83
Forgotten Ancient+20% Synergy
$1.03
Verduran Enchantress+20% Synergy
$2.65
Toski, Bearer of Secrets+17% Synergy
$2.39
Elvish Piper+17% Synergy
$2.88
Thundering Mightmare+15% Synergy
$0.44
Reclamation Sage+14% Synergy
$0.32
Meng Huo, Barbarian King+13% Synergy
$79.17
Wood Elves+12% Synergy
$0.99
Nyxborn Hydra+12% Synergy
$0.29
Silent Arbiter+12% Synergy
$12.48
Titanoth Rex+11% Synergy
$0.36
The Walls of Ba Sing Se+11% Synergy
$30.01
Herald of the Pantheon+10% Synergy
$4.04
Elvish Archivist+10% Synergy
$0.31
Eternal Witness+9% Synergy
$1.48
Azusa, Lost but Seeking+9% Synergy
$12.27
Scrapshooter+8% Synergy
$0.36
Taoist Mystic+8% Synergy
$55.00
Destiny Spinner+7% Synergy
$2.55
Taunting Elf+7% Synergy
$0.21
Oracle of Mul Daya+5% Synergy
$3.41
Elvish Spirit Guide+5% Synergy
$2.21
Druid of Purification+5% Synergy
$1.16
Kodama of the North Tree+5% Synergy
$0.81
Taoist Hermit+5% Synergy
$12.09
Diamond Mare+5% Synergy
$0.13
Dawnstrider+5% Synergy
$2.70
Avenger of Zendikar+4% Synergy
$0.44
Acidic Slime+4% Synergy
$0.20
Boreal Druid+4% Synergy
$2.97
Temur Sabertooth+4% Synergy
$0.69
Llanowar Tribe+3% Synergy
$1.09
Omnath, Locus of Mana+3% Synergy
$3.36
Solemn Simulacrum+3% Synergy
$0.30
Shigeki, Jukai Visionary+2% Synergy
$0.29
Delighted Halfling+1% Synergy
$22.50
Nylea, God of the Hunt+1% Synergy
$10.51
Sakura-Tribe Elder0% Synergy
$0.32
Nyxbloom Ancient0% Synergy
$27.45
Scavenging Ooze-3% Synergy
$0.28
Karametra's Acolyte-7% Synergy
$0.33
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds-12% Synergy
$2.87
Beast Whisperer-21% Synergy
$8.51
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage safe.
Hunter's Insight+28% Synergy
$0.41
Obscuring Haze+24% Synergy
$5.29
Krosan Grip+20% Synergy
$1.60
Tifa's Limit Break+18% Synergy
$0.28
Arachnogenesis+15% Synergy
$2.56
Reap+13% Synergy
$1.57
Heavy Fog+8% Synergy
$27.93
Fog+7% Synergy
$0.47
Lifestream's Blessing+6% Synergy
$0.49
Primal Bellow+5% Synergy
$0.44
Noxious Revival+5% Synergy
$7.55
Spore Cloud+5% Synergy
$0.17
For the Ancestors+5% Synergy
$5.35
Crumble+5% Synergy
$2.04
Snag+5% Synergy
$0.25
Boon of Boseiju+4% Synergy
$0.19
Respite+4% Synergy
$0.30
Moment's Peace+4% Synergy
$2.91
Squall Line+4% Synergy
$2.05
Tyvar's Stand0% Synergy
$1.78
Return of the Wildspeaker-2% Synergy
$0.59
Overprotect-2% Synergy
$0.54
Bite Down-2% Synergy
$0.23
Archdruid's Charm-3% Synergy
$7.99
Force of Vigor-5% Synergy
$6.92
Ram Through-6% Synergy
$0.43
Tamiyo's Safekeeping-6% Synergy
$2.90
Gaea's Gift-6% Synergy
$1.43
Collective Resistance-7% Synergy
$1.29
Harrow-14% Synergy
$0.29
Heroic Intervention-15% Synergy
$12.95
Snakeskin Veil-15% Synergy
$0.25
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage's game plan and control the board.
Rishkar's Expertise+22% Synergy
$2.18
Three Visits+22% Synergy
$9.41
Bala Ged Recovery+20% Synergy
$6.50
Rofellos's Gift+20% Synergy
$0.30
Harmonize+19% Synergy
$0.23
Regrowth+13% Synergy
$0.46
Riding the Dilu Horse+13% Synergy
$499.70
Borrowing the East Wind+13% Synergy
$95.69
Soul's Majesty+12% Synergy
$2.85
Pick Your Poison+10% Synergy
$0.29
Hunter's Prowess+8% Synergy
$0.47
Trip Wire+8% Synergy
$2.43
Bramblecrush+7% Synergy
$0.07
Exponential Growth+6% Synergy
$0.41
Pest Infestation+6% Synergy
$0.37
Gaea's Blessing+6% Synergy
$0.33
Farseek+5% Synergy
$0.71
Clear the Land+5% Synergy
$1.38
Primeval Light+5% Synergy
$0.24
Marshaling the Troops+5% Synergy
$65.87
Rampant Growth+4% Synergy
$0.42
Praetor's Counsel+2% Synergy
$1.58
Kodama's Reach+1% Synergy
$1.31
Sylvan Scrying0% Synergy
$0.33
Explore-1% Synergy
$0.33
Nissa's Pilgrimage-3% Synergy
$0.41
Traverse the Outlands-4% Synergy
$4.16
Bushwhack-4% Synergy
$0.29
Cultivate-5% Synergy
$0.26
Genesis Wave-6% Synergy
$0.31
Green Sun's Zenith-8% Synergy
$18.78
Skyshroud Claim-12% Synergy
$0.81
Shamanic Revelation-15% Synergy
$1.01
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Hammer of Nazahn+44% Synergy
$14.83
Mithril Coat+40% Synergy
$28.23
Haunted Cloak+40% Synergy
$0.38
Shadowspear+39% Synergy
$39.36
Ring of Kalonia+38% Synergy
$0.58
Commander's Plate+36% Synergy
$44.24
Trailblazer's Boots+33% Synergy
$3.31
Power Fist+32% Synergy
$12.50
Basilisk Collar+31% Synergy
$3.50
Sword of Feast and Famine+30% Synergy
$40.21
Belt of Giant Strength+30% Synergy
$3.52
Loxodon Warhammer+28% Synergy
$2.57
Staff of Titania+26% Synergy
$7.52
Prowler's Helm+25% Synergy
$0.57
Strata Scythe+22% Synergy
$0.63
Sword of Fire and Ice+20% Synergy
$49.85
Thran Power Suit+19% Synergy
$1.19
Darksteel Plate+17% Synergy
$5.46
Nettlecyst+15% Synergy
$3.72
Bone Sabres+14% Synergy
$5.26
Sword of Vengeance+14% Synergy
$0.97
Sword of Body and Mind+13% Synergy
$18.64
Sword of the Animist+12% Synergy
$8.56
Scepter of Celebration+10% Synergy
$2.26
Helm of the Gods+8% Synergy
$2.58
Leyline Axe+7% Synergy
$2.47
Sword of Light and Shadow+7% Synergy
$14.47
Tarrian's Soulcleaver+7% Synergy
$1.90
Colossus Hammer+7% Synergy
$1.87
Sword of Forge and Frontier+7% Synergy
$10.97
Atmospheric Greenhouse+6% Synergy
$0.11
Excalibur, Sword of Eden+5% Synergy
$14.19
Lost Jitte+5% Synergy
$4.59
Sword of Once and Future+5% Synergy
$4.31
Pip-Boy 3000+5% Synergy
$3.29
Rogue's Gloves+5% Synergy
$0.36
Sword of War and Peace+5% Synergy
$9.39
Sword of Sinew and Steel+5% Synergy
$11.92
Hero's Blade+5% Synergy
$0.22
Crystal Chimes+5% Synergy
$0.94
Barrow-Blade+5% Synergy
$0.22
Well of Knowledge+5% Synergy
$6.29
Batterskull+5% Synergy
$4.51
Cliffhaven Kitesail+4% Synergy
$0.09
Sword of Truth and Justice+4% Synergy
$33.08
Buster Sword+4% Synergy
$35.57
Fireshrieker+3% Synergy
$0.19
Genji Glove+3% Synergy
$5.28
The Great Henge-18% Synergy
$61.31
Lightning Greaves-19% Synergy
$4.56
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Colossification+41% Synergy
$0.45
Boar Umbra+35% Synergy
$0.22
Raised by Giants+32% Synergy
$0.37
Audacity+32% Synergy
$0.33
Indomitable Might+28% Synergy
$0.86
Utopia Sprawl+28% Synergy
$1.19
Enchantress's Presence+27% Synergy
$1.39
Crystalline Armor+22% Synergy
$0.51
Mark of Sakiko+22% Synergy
$2.99
Colossal Majesty+21% Synergy
$1.30
Predatory Hunger+20% Synergy
$0.58
Season of Growth+19% Synergy
$0.23
Song of the Dryads+18% Synergy
$5.07
Setessan Training+18% Synergy
$0.18
Gaea's Embrace+18% Synergy
$0.38
Sylvan Library+17% Synergy
$25.88
Unnatural Growth+16% Synergy
$3.05
Eldrazi Conscription+14% Synergy
$4.21
Well Rested+14% Synergy
$2.16
Canopy Cover+13% Synergy
$5.60
Keen Sense+13% Synergy
$2.32
Prodigious Growth+12% Synergy
$0.24
Fertile Ground+11% Synergy
$0.33
Overgrowth+10% Synergy
$0.34
Stamina+10% Synergy
$0.23
Primal Order+10% Synergy
$1.71
Lignify+8% Synergy
$1.67
Tiger Claws+8% Synergy
$0.12
Vow of Wildness+8% Synergy
$0.14
Exoskeletal Armor+8% Synergy
$0.34
Epic Proportions+8% Synergy
$0.23
Carapace+8% Synergy
$0.14
Talons of Wildwood+7% Synergy
$0.11
Giant Inheritance+7% Synergy
$0.57
Rune of Might+7% Synergy
$0.28
Cartouche of Strength+7% Synergy
$0.23
Eladamri's Vineyard+7% Synergy
$3.55
Lure+6% Synergy
$0.19
Vernal Bloom+5% Synergy
$3.93
Bioengineered Future+5% Synergy
$0.26
Howl of the Hunt+5% Synergy
$0.13
Fortitude+5% Synergy
$0.25
Elephant Grass+5% Synergy
$2.64
Carpet of Flowers+4% Synergy
$6.04
Alpha Authority+4% Synergy
$1.55
Sixth Sense+3% Synergy
$0.39
Abundance+2% Synergy
$1.22
Retreat to Kazandu0% Synergy
$1.73
Exploration-4% Synergy
$29.75
Terrasymbiosis-4% Synergy
$8.27
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Garruk, Primal Hunter+2% Synergy
$1.48
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Boseiju, Who Endures+16% Synergy
$46.17
Ba Sing Se+16% Synergy
$5.29
Rogue's Passage+15% Synergy
$0.39
War Room+15% Synergy
$9.15
Witch's Clinic+13% Synergy
$11.61
Cathedral of War+8% Synergy
$1.60
Tranquil Thicket+7% Synergy
$0.25
Bonders' Enclave+7% Synergy
$0.89
Boseiju, Who Shelters All+7% Synergy
$12.23
Buried Ruin+6% Synergy
$0.36
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+3% Synergy
$43.73
Urza's Saga+3% Synergy
$37.08
Field of Ruin+3% Synergy
$0.29
Tyrite Sanctum+2% Synergy
$2.99
Dryad Arbor-3% Synergy
$1.99
Castle Garenbrig-4% Synergy
$5.81
Shifting Woodland-7% Synergy
$6.33
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth-10% Synergy
$14.19
Reliquary Tower-14% Synergy
$3.70
Mosswort Bridge-17% Synergy
$0.31
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Jeweled Lotus+12% Synergy
$75.35
Sol Ring+8% Synergy
$1.01
Mind Stone+4% Synergy
$0.30
Fellwar Stone+4% Synergy
$1.06
Commander's Sphere+3% Synergy
$0.31
Moss Diamond+1% Synergy
$0.22
Arcane Signet-4% Synergy
$0.37
Lands
The mana base foundation for Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Bala Ged Recovery+20% Synergy
$6.50
Exotic Orchard+5% Synergy
$0.29
Forbidden Orchard+5% Synergy
$7.90
Forest+4% Synergy
$0.20
Talon Gates of Madara+2% Synergy
$33.69
Blighted Woodland-5% Synergy
$0.47
Myriad Landscape-15% Synergy
$0.28
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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage.
Kosei, Penitent Warlord
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Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Raised by Giants
Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Sword Coast Sailor
Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Anara, Wolvid Familiar
Ayumi, the Last Visitor
Nazahn, Revered Bladesmith
Galea, Kindler of Hope
Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Katerina of Myra's Marvels
Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Flaming Fist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Hardy Outlander
Barret, Avalanche Leader
Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kodama of the East Tree
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Tana, the Bloodsower
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Kodama of the East Tree
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Tana, the Bloodsower
Kodama of the North Tree
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
Professor Hojo
Thrun, the Last Troll
Skanos Dragonheart // Cloakwood Hermit
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Skanos Dragonheart // Hardy Outlander
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Halana, Kessig Ranger
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tana, the Bloodsower
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Tana, the Bloodsower
Lady Zhurong, Warrior Queen
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Tahngarth, First Mate
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa