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Zur the Enchanter
Price tag $1.11

Legendary CreatureHuman Wizard

Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B
Esper

Playstyle & Strategy

Enchantress 20% Auras 19% Stax 9% Control 8% Voltron 6% Combo 6% Cycling 4% Pillow Fort 3% Toolbox 2% Midrange 2%

How it feels to play against

Frustrating Can create feel-bad moments at the table.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#139 Current Rank
#136 Last Week
#97 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Zur the Enchanter.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Zur the Enchanter decks.

Mornsong Aria Mornsong Aria
+7% Synergy $0.41
Noggle the Mind Noggle the Mind
+3% Synergy $0.27
Blossombind Blossombind
+1% Synergy $0.16
Killian, Decisive Mentor Killian, Decisive Mentor
+1% Synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant Irma, Part-Time Mutant
0% Synergy $6.89

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Zur the Enchanter's abilities and overall game plan.

Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
+44% Synergy $1.20
All That Glitters All That Glitters
+42% Synergy $0.46
Ethereal Armor Ethereal Armor
+40% Synergy $0.35
Diplomatic Immunity Diplomatic Immunity
+39% Synergy $1.55
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+38% Synergy $1.07
Steel of the Godhead Steel of the Godhead
+38% Synergy $2.54
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+36% Synergy $0.34
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+35% Synergy $2.71
Rest in Peace Rest in Peace
+33% Synergy $0.76
Greater Auramancy Greater Auramancy
+32% Synergy $14.98

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Zur the Enchanter decks.

Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+31% Synergy $6.14
Copy Enchantment Copy Enchantment
+31% Synergy $1.73
Propaganda Propaganda
+28% Synergy $3.20
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+20% Synergy $10.46
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+17% Synergy $4.55
Counterspell Counterspell
+12% Synergy $2.12
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+12% Synergy $2.91
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+11% Synergy $1.88
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+1% Synergy $1.27
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-7% Synergy $1.40

Game Changers

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

Necropotence Necropotence
+28% Synergy $22.51
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+19% Synergy $59.86
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+15% Synergy $31.58
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+14% Synergy $15.72
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
+14% Synergy $11.30
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+12% Synergy $61.48
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+11% Synergy $62.78
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+8% Synergy $54.04
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+6% Synergy $41.81
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
0% Synergy $51.78

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Zur the Enchanter's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Sun Titan Sun Titan
+21% Synergy $0.27
Auramancer Auramancer
+21% Synergy $0.19
Eidolon of Rhetoric Eidolon of Rhetoric
+20% Synergy $0.52
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
+19% Synergy $15.48
Mesa Enchantress Mesa Enchantress
+19% Synergy $0.37
Heliod, Sun-Crowned Heliod, Sun-Crowned
+16% Synergy $20.20
Archon of Sun's Grace Archon of Sun's Grace
+15% Synergy $0.94
Hanna, Ship's Navigator Hanna, Ship's Navigator
+15% Synergy $0.39
Entity Tracker Entity Tracker
+13% Synergy $0.70
Grim Guardian Grim Guardian
+13% Synergy $0.38
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+13% Synergy $10.60
Aegis of the Gods Aegis of the Gods
+13% Synergy $1.23
Ondu Spiritdancer Ondu Spiritdancer
+12% Synergy $1.69
Spirit of the Labyrinth Spirit of the Labyrinth
+12% Synergy $0.61
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+11% Synergy $22.90
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
+11% Synergy $0.16
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+10% Synergy $24.10
Inquisitive Glimmer Inquisitive Glimmer
+10% Synergy $0.33
Aven Mindcensor Aven Mindcensor
+10% Synergy $1.04
Zur, Eternal Schemer Zur, Eternal Schemer
+9% Synergy $3.25
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
+9% Synergy $0.58
Alseid of Life's Bounty Alseid of Life's Bounty
+9% Synergy $0.32
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
+8% Synergy $16.68
Eriette of the Charmed Apple Eriette of the Charmed Apple
+8% Synergy $6.24
Delney, Streetwise Lookout Delney, Streetwise Lookout
+7% Synergy $36.02
Notion Thief Notion Thief
+6% Synergy $1.80
Starfield Mystic Starfield Mystic
+6% Synergy $0.32
The Master of Keys The Master of Keys
+6% Synergy $0.69
Thassa, God of the Sea Thassa, God of the Sea
+6% Synergy $3.00
Transcendent Envoy Transcendent Envoy
+6% Synergy $0.20
Underworld Coinsmith Underworld Coinsmith
+6% Synergy $0.45
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+5% Synergy $52.10
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
+5% Synergy $0.61
Archon of Emeria Archon of Emeria
+5% Synergy $1.36
Hateful Eidolon Hateful Eidolon
+5% Synergy $0.17
Sovereigns of Lost Alara Sovereigns of Lost Alara
+5% Synergy $1.25
Ranger-Captain of Eos Ranger-Captain of Eos
+4% Synergy $23.81
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+4% Synergy $5.13
Hushbringer Hushbringer
+4% Synergy $0.68
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+3% Synergy $42.92
Valley Floodcaller Valley Floodcaller
+3% Synergy $4.77
Starnheim Courser Starnheim Courser
+3% Synergy $0.28
Windborn Muse Windborn Muse
+3% Synergy $0.43
Voice of Victory Voice of Victory
+2% Synergy $19.33
Doomwake Giant Doomwake Giant
+2% Synergy $0.24
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+1% Synergy $53.91
Moon-Blessed Cleric Moon-Blessed Cleric
+1% Synergy $0.32
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
0% Synergy $7.76
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
-5% Synergy $11.74
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-7% Synergy $0.29

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Zur the Enchanter safe.

Negate Negate
+17% Synergy $0.07
Swan Song Swan Song
+12% Synergy $8.23
Silence Silence
+12% Synergy $7.42
Dispel Dispel
+11% Synergy $0.40
Demonic Consultation Demonic Consultation
+10% Synergy $7.49
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+10% Synergy $7.50
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+9% Synergy $4.61
Force of Will Force of Will
+9% Synergy $67.59
Ad Nauseam Ad Nauseam
+9% Synergy $30.82
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+8% Synergy $2.35
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+8% Synergy $50.44
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+8% Synergy $44.23
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+8% Synergy $17.57
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+8% Synergy $0.33
Mana Leak Mana Leak
+8% Synergy $0.18
Hindering Light Hindering Light
+8% Synergy $0.29
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+7% Synergy $1.38
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+7% Synergy $8.70
Tainted Pact Tainted Pact
+7% Synergy $36.95
Borne Upon a Wind Borne Upon a Wind
+6% Synergy $4.97
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+6% Synergy $2.07
Turn Aside Turn Aside
+6% Synergy $0.18
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+5% Synergy $10.65
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+4% Synergy $10.93
Chain of Vapor Chain of Vapor
+4% Synergy $12.06
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+4% Synergy $2.87
Lim-Dûl's Vault Lim-Dûl's Vault
+4% Synergy $5.34
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+3% Synergy $14.66
Render Silent Render Silent
+2% Synergy $2.19
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+1% Synergy $2.04
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+1% Synergy $52.01
Mortify Mortify
-1% Synergy $0.19
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-5% Synergy $1.38
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-6% Synergy $24.93
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-6% Synergy $7.79
Despark Despark
-10% Synergy $0.33
Void Rend Void Rend
-13% Synergy $0.48
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-13% Synergy $2.22

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Zur the Enchanter's game plan and control the board.

Winds of Rath Winds of Rath
+21% Synergy $0.36
Resurgent Belief Resurgent Belief
+13% Synergy $1.11
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
+8% Synergy $2.57
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+8% Synergy $10.14
Replenish Replenish
+8% Synergy $143.90
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+6% Synergy $145.17
Brilliant Restoration Brilliant Restoration
+6% Synergy $1.31
Divine Reckoning Divine Reckoning
+5% Synergy $0.59
Ponder Ponder
+4% Synergy $1.41
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+4% Synergy $1.97
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+4% Synergy $3.25
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+4% Synergy $3.85
Open the Vaults Open the Vaults
+4% Synergy $0.70
Preordain Preordain
+3% Synergy $0.56
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+3% Synergy $26.18
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+2% Synergy $4.67
Dance of the Manse Dance of the Manse
+2% Synergy $1.32
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+1% Synergy $0.59
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
0% Synergy $7.86
Windfall Windfall
0% Synergy $5.40
Farewell Farewell
-2% Synergy $6.23
Vindicate Vindicate
-5% Synergy $0.81
Damn Damn
-7% Synergy $2.01

Utility Artifacts

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

Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+17% Synergy $9.50
Helm of the Gods Helm of the Gods
+8% Synergy $2.58
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
+4% Synergy $2.27
Cursed Totem Cursed Totem
+4% Synergy $1.22
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+3% Synergy $39.16
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
+3% Synergy $15.79
The One Ring The One Ring
-1% Synergy $105.32
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-2% Synergy $0.26

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Zur the Enchanter's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Solemnity Solemnity
+28% Synergy $12.34
Phyrexian Unlife Phyrexian Unlife
+28% Synergy $1.02
Rule of Law Rule of Law
+28% Synergy $0.50
Curator's Ward Curator's Ward
+27% Synergy $0.39
Aura of Silence Aura of Silence
+25% Synergy $4.41
Estrid's Invocation Estrid's Invocation
+24% Synergy $0.53
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+22% Synergy $4.93
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+22% Synergy $0.47
Shielded by Faith Shielded by Faith
+21% Synergy $4.72
Daybreak Coronet Daybreak Coronet
+20% Synergy $4.37
Battle Mastery Battle Mastery
+19% Synergy $0.24
Karmic Justice Karmic Justice
+16% Synergy $1.16
Staggering Insight Staggering Insight
+16% Synergy $0.33
Phyresis Phyresis
+16% Synergy $2.07
Timely Ward Timely Ward
+14% Synergy $1.00
Combat Research Combat Research
+14% Synergy $0.41
Solitary Confinement Solitary Confinement
+14% Synergy $0.46
Vanishing Vanishing
+14% Synergy $0.53
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+13% Synergy $3.64
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
+13% Synergy $1.78
Gift of Immortality Gift of Immortality
+13% Synergy $5.29
Banishing Light Banishing Light
+13% Synergy $0.15
Oblivion Ring Oblivion Ring
+12% Synergy $0.20
Arcane Laboratory Arcane Laboratory
+12% Synergy $0.71
Energy Field Energy Field
+12% Synergy $3.21
Sphere of Safety Sphere of Safety
+11% Synergy $2.89
Land Tax Land Tax
+10% Synergy $25.17
Stasis Stasis
+10% Synergy $17.34
Hyena Umbra Hyena Umbra
+10% Synergy $0.29
Seal from Existence Seal from Existence
+10% Synergy $0.14
Detention Sphere Detention Sphere
+9% Synergy $0.29
Spirit Mantle Spirit Mantle
+9% Synergy $3.68
Idolized Idolized
+9% Synergy $0.53
Sheltered by Ghosts Sheltered by Ghosts
+8% Synergy $4.96
Deafening Silence Deafening Silence
+8% Synergy $1.69
Energy Flux Energy Flux
+8% Synergy $0.34
Oubliette Oubliette
+7% Synergy $2.25
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+7% Synergy $0.23
Monastery Siege Monastery Siege
+7% Synergy $0.67
Seal of Cleansing Seal of Cleansing
+7% Synergy $0.20
Eaten by Piranhas Eaten by Piranhas
+7% Synergy $0.25
Mana Breach Mana Breach
+7% Synergy $0.90
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+6% Synergy $5.54
Unstoppable Plan Unstoppable Plan
+6% Synergy $2.61
Counterbalance Counterbalance
+6% Synergy $7.38
Out of Time Out of Time
+6% Synergy $0.35
Amphibian Downpour Amphibian Downpour
+2% Synergy $1.84
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+1% Synergy $8.61
Curiosity Curiosity
0% Synergy $0.75
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-2% Synergy $16.50

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Zur the Enchanter to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+6% Synergy $1.56
Teferi, Time Raveler Teferi, Time Raveler
+2% Synergy $7.44

Utility Lands

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

Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+26% Synergy $6.89
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+7% Synergy $5.19
Serra's Sanctum Serra's Sanctum
+7% Synergy $346.28
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+6% Synergy $1.06
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+5% Synergy $110.44
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+4% Synergy $0.38
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+4% Synergy $8.95
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+4% Synergy $0.16
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+4% Synergy $0.29
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+4% Synergy $0.36
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+2% Synergy $37.90
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+1% Synergy $3.54
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+1% Synergy $24.60
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-1% Synergy $51.61
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-10% Synergy $0.99

Mana Artifacts

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

Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
+13% Synergy $0.25
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
+10% Synergy $1.10
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+10% Synergy $36.02
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+8% Synergy $135.66
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+7% Synergy $1.04
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
+7% Synergy $0.27
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+6% Synergy $97.78
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
+5% Synergy $0.39
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+5% Synergy $938.97
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+4% Synergy $190.58
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+4% Synergy $421.27
Mox Amber Mox Amber
0% Synergy $71.14
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-1% Synergy $3.10
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
-2% Synergy $0.72
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
-2% Synergy $0.90
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-3% Synergy $1.06
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.39
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-3% Synergy $0.28
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $2.46
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-5% Synergy $0.25

Lands

The mana base foundation for Zur the Enchanter decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

City of Brass City of Brass
+8% Synergy $9.01
Tundra Tundra
+7% Synergy
Scrubland Scrubland
+7% Synergy
Underground Sea Underground Sea
+6% Synergy
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+6% Synergy $26.95
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+6% Synergy $40.89
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+5% Synergy $16.29
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+5% Synergy $30.42
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+5% Synergy $30.41
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+5% Synergy $28.28
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+5% Synergy $28.92
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+4% Synergy $18.93
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+4% Synergy $26.24
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+4% Synergy $16.68
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+4% Synergy $11.68
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+4% Synergy $10.47
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+4% Synergy $48.44
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+3% Synergy $7.37
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+2% Synergy $12.16
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+2% Synergy $0.34
Contaminated Landscape Contaminated Landscape
+2% Synergy $0.24
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+2% Synergy $0.27
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+1% Synergy $9.12
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
0% Synergy $17.33
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
0% Synergy $0.26
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-1% Synergy $0.81
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
-1% Synergy $24.61
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-1% Synergy $13.94
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-1% Synergy $0.17
Island Island
-2% Synergy $0.23
Plains Plains
-2% Synergy $0.22
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-2% Synergy $0.33
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-2% Synergy $0.26
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
-2% Synergy $0.25
Command Tower Command Tower
-3% Synergy $0.22
Swamp Swamp
-3% Synergy $0.22
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-3% Synergy $0.34
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-3% Synergy $5.18
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
-3% Synergy $0.20
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
-3% Synergy $4.11
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
-4% Synergy $0.22
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-5% Synergy $0.24
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-5% Synergy $0.36
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
-5% Synergy $6.20
Raffine's Tower Raffine's Tower
-6% Synergy $14.51
Underground River Underground River
-6% Synergy $1.24
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-7% Synergy $0.25
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
-8% Synergy $4.15
Arcane Sanctum Arcane Sanctum
-9% Synergy $0.37
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-9% Synergy $0.34

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