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Zur the Enchanter
Price tag $1.19

Legendary CreatureHuman Wizard

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

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

#127 Current Rank
#135 Last Week
#105 Past 2 Years

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.

Killian, Decisive Mentor Killian, Decisive Mentor
+5% Synergy $0.69
Eiganjo Dynastorian Eiganjo Dynastorian
+4% Synergy $2.39
Mana Sculpt Mana Sculpt
+2% Synergy $1.13
Umbral Expanse Umbral Expanse
+2% Synergy $0.51
Eclipsed Steppe Eclipsed Steppe
+1% Synergy $2.60

High Synergy Cards

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

Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
+45% Synergy $0.64
All That Glitters All That Glitters
+42% Synergy $0.63
Ethereal Armor Ethereal Armor
+40% Synergy $0.43
Diplomatic Immunity Diplomatic Immunity
+40% Synergy $5.12
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+39% Synergy $2.19
Steel of the Godhead Steel of the Godhead
+38% Synergy $3.64
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+37% Synergy $0.22
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+36% Synergy $0.60
Rest in Peace Rest in Peace
+35% Synergy $1.15
Copy Enchantment Copy Enchantment
+33% Synergy $1.96

Top Cards

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

Greater Auramancy Greater Auramancy
+33% Synergy $38.02
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+31% Synergy $4.61
Propaganda Propaganda
+27% Synergy $3.20
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+21% Synergy $11.93
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+17% Synergy $4.41
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+13% Synergy $3.15
Counterspell Counterspell
+12% Synergy $3.76
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+8% Synergy $2.20
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+1% Synergy $1.22
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-6% Synergy $1.26

Game Changers

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

Necropotence Necropotence
+28% Synergy $37.26
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+19% Synergy $67.07
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+15% Synergy $37.45
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
+14% Synergy $14.75
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+13% Synergy $18.49
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+12% Synergy $71.74
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+11% Synergy $59.89
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+8% Synergy $58.22
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+6% Synergy $41.55
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+1% Synergy $58.09

Creatures

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

Sun Titan Sun Titan
+21% Synergy $0.35
Auramancer Auramancer
+21% Synergy $0.29
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
+20% Synergy $16.27
Eidolon of Rhetoric Eidolon of Rhetoric
+20% Synergy $0.65
Mesa Enchantress Mesa Enchantress
+19% Synergy $0.89
Archon of Sun's Grace Archon of Sun's Grace
+16% Synergy $0.23
Heliod, Sun-Crowned Heliod, Sun-Crowned
+16% Synergy $21.97
Entity Tracker Entity Tracker
+14% Synergy $0.39
Hanna, Ship's Navigator Hanna, Ship's Navigator
+14% Synergy $0.36
Aegis of the Gods Aegis of the Gods
+14% Synergy $1.02
Grim Guardian Grim Guardian
+13% Synergy $0.42
Ondu Spiritdancer Ondu Spiritdancer
+12% Synergy $12.47
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+12% Synergy $11.76
Spirit of the Labyrinth Spirit of the Labyrinth
+12% Synergy $0.86
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+11% Synergy $23.05
Inquisitive Glimmer Inquisitive Glimmer
+11% Synergy $0.32
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
+11% Synergy $0.24
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+10% Synergy $22.66
Aven Mindcensor Aven Mindcensor
+10% Synergy $1.86
Zur, Eternal Schemer Zur, Eternal Schemer
+9% Synergy $3.49
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
+9% Synergy $0.49
Alseid of Life's Bounty Alseid of Life's Bounty
+8% Synergy $0.41
Eriette of the Charmed Apple Eriette of the Charmed Apple
+8% Synergy $0.29
Delney, Streetwise Lookout Delney, Streetwise Lookout
+7% Synergy $36.91
Starfield Mystic Starfield Mystic
+7% Synergy $0.22
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
+7% Synergy $17.25
The Master of Keys The Master of Keys
+6% Synergy $0.51
Thassa, God of the Sea Thassa, God of the Sea
+6% Synergy $3.50
Transcendent Envoy Transcendent Envoy
+6% Synergy $0.21
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+5% Synergy $57.84
Notion Thief Notion Thief
+5% Synergy $1.55
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
+5% Synergy $0.22
Archon of Emeria Archon of Emeria
+5% Synergy $1.64
Underworld Coinsmith Underworld Coinsmith
+5% Synergy $0.40
Hateful Eidolon Hateful Eidolon
+5% Synergy $0.22
Ranger-Captain of Eos Ranger-Captain of Eos
+4% Synergy $35.79
Windborn Muse Windborn Muse
+4% Synergy $0.52
Hushbringer Hushbringer
+4% Synergy $0.84
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+3% Synergy $49.26
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+3% Synergy $5.30
Valley Floodcaller Valley Floodcaller
+3% Synergy $4.45
Starnheim Courser Starnheim Courser
+3% Synergy $0.21
Voice of Victory Voice of Victory
+2% Synergy $19.54
Doomwake Giant Doomwake Giant
+2% Synergy $0.26
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+1% Synergy $50.64
Moon-Blessed Cleric Moon-Blessed Cleric
+1% Synergy $0.38
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
0% Synergy $8.22
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
-4% Synergy $12.75
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-7% Synergy $0.30
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
-16% Synergy $3.04

Instants

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

Negate Negate
+17% Synergy $0.26
Swan Song Swan Song
+13% Synergy $8.25
Silence Silence
+12% Synergy $9.98
Dispel Dispel
+11% Synergy $0.33
Demonic Consultation Demonic Consultation
+10% Synergy $7.16
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+10% Synergy $5.06
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+9% Synergy $3.96
Force of Will Force of Will
+9% Synergy $65.35
Ad Nauseam Ad Nauseam
+9% Synergy $15.12
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+8% Synergy $55.69
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+8% Synergy $50.18
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+8% Synergy $18.28
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+8% Synergy $8.71
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+8% Synergy $0.26
Mana Leak Mana Leak
+8% Synergy $0.34
Hindering Light Hindering Light
+8% Synergy $0.25
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+7% Synergy $1.38
Tainted Pact Tainted Pact
+7% Synergy $38.54
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+6% Synergy $2.17
Turn Aside Turn Aside
+6% Synergy $0.22
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+5% Synergy $10.28
Borne Upon a Wind Borne Upon a Wind
+5% Synergy $4.67
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+4% Synergy $14.68
Chain of Vapor Chain of Vapor
+4% Synergy $15.40
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+4% Synergy $1.82
Lim-Dûl's Vault Lim-Dûl's Vault
+4% Synergy $7.56
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+3% Synergy $15.99
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+2% Synergy $2.03
Render Silent Render Silent
+2% Synergy $2.09
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+1% Synergy $53.05
Mortify Mortify
-1% Synergy $0.23
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-5% Synergy $1.43
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-6% Synergy $28.26
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-6% Synergy $7.22
Despark Despark
-10% Synergy $0.33
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-13% Synergy $0.86
Void Rend Void Rend
-14% Synergy $0.69

Sorceries

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

Winds of Rath Winds of Rath
+22% Synergy $0.23
Resurgent Belief Resurgent Belief
+12% Synergy $1.10
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
+8% Synergy $2.78
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+8% Synergy $11.84
Replenish Replenish
+8% Synergy $211.99
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+6% Synergy $159.20
Brilliant Restoration Brilliant Restoration
+5% Synergy $1.57
Divine Reckoning Divine Reckoning
+5% Synergy $0.64
Ponder Ponder
+4% Synergy $1.65
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+4% Synergy $3.91
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+4% Synergy $5.00
Open the Vaults Open the Vaults
+4% Synergy $0.71
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+3% Synergy $2.11
Preordain Preordain
+3% Synergy $0.45
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+3% Synergy $26.04
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+2% Synergy $0.30
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+2% Synergy $4.28
Dance of the Manse Dance of the Manse
+2% Synergy $0.89
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
0% Synergy $5.16
Windfall Windfall
0% Synergy $4.86
Farewell Farewell
-2% Synergy $6.23
Vindicate Vindicate
-5% Synergy $0.76
Damn Damn
-7% Synergy $2.45

Utility Artifacts

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

Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+16% Synergy $8.98
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+11% Synergy $1.95
Helm of the Gods Helm of the Gods
+8% Synergy $2.84
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
+4% Synergy $1.84
Cursed Totem Cursed Totem
+4% Synergy $1.49
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+3% Synergy $48.02
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
+3% Synergy $13.69
The One Ring The One Ring
-1% Synergy $104.98
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-1% Synergy $0.29

Enchantments

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

Solemnity Solemnity
+30% Synergy $9.66
Phyrexian Unlife Phyrexian Unlife
+28% Synergy $1.19
Rule of Law Rule of Law
+28% Synergy $0.56
Curator's Ward Curator's Ward
+27% Synergy $0.38
Aura of Silence Aura of Silence
+26% Synergy $7.19
Estrid's Invocation Estrid's Invocation
+25% Synergy $0.39
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+22% Synergy $6.64
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+21% Synergy $0.38
Shielded by Faith Shielded by Faith
+21% Synergy $0.33
Daybreak Coronet Daybreak Coronet
+21% Synergy $4.33
Battle Mastery Battle Mastery
+19% Synergy $0.20
Karmic Justice Karmic Justice
+16% Synergy $1.66
Phyresis Phyresis
+16% Synergy $2.95
Staggering Insight Staggering Insight
+16% Synergy $0.32
Timely Ward Timely Ward
+15% Synergy $6.10
Vanishing Vanishing
+15% Synergy $0.51
Combat Research Combat Research
+14% Synergy $0.65
Solitary Confinement Solitary Confinement
+14% Synergy $0.48
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+13% Synergy $3.96
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
+13% Synergy $2.64
Gift of Immortality Gift of Immortality
+13% Synergy $4.34
Energy Field Energy Field
+13% Synergy $3.57
Sphere of Safety Sphere of Safety
+12% Synergy $5.27
Banishing Light Banishing Light
+12% Synergy $0.16
Arcane Laboratory Arcane Laboratory
+12% Synergy $0.72
Land Tax Land Tax
+11% Synergy $13.81
Oblivion Ring Oblivion Ring
+11% Synergy $0.19
Stasis Stasis
+11% Synergy $18.44
Detention Sphere Detention Sphere
+9% Synergy $0.23
Spirit Mantle Spirit Mantle
+9% Synergy $0.33
Hyena Umbra Hyena Umbra
+9% Synergy $0.38
Deafening Silence Deafening Silence
+9% Synergy $2.16
Seal from Existence Seal from Existence
+9% Synergy $0.25
Sheltered by Ghosts Sheltered by Ghosts
+8% Synergy $1.11
Oubliette Oubliette
+8% Synergy $2.86
Idolized Idolized
+8% Synergy $1.40
Energy Flux Energy Flux
+8% Synergy $0.32
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+7% Synergy $3.89
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+7% Synergy $0.26
Monastery Siege Monastery Siege
+7% Synergy $0.63
Seal of Cleansing Seal of Cleansing
+7% Synergy $0.33
Mana Breach Mana Breach
+7% Synergy $0.89
Unstoppable Plan Unstoppable Plan
+6% Synergy $2.67
Out of Time Out of Time
+6% Synergy $0.34
Counterbalance Counterbalance
+6% Synergy $6.13
Eaten by Piranhas Eaten by Piranhas
+6% Synergy $0.36
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+1% Synergy $4.84
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
0% Synergy $6.56
Curiosity Curiosity
-1% Synergy $1.09
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-2% Synergy $17.97

Planeswalkers

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

Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+5% Synergy $2.07
Teferi, Time Raveler Teferi, Time Raveler
+2% Synergy $7.01

Utility Lands

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

Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+27% Synergy $12.76
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+7% Synergy $4.76
Serra's Sanctum Serra's Sanctum
+7% Synergy $479.71
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+6% Synergy $0.28
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+5% Synergy $129.20
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+4% Synergy $10.72
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+4% Synergy $0.29
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+4% Synergy $0.29
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+4% Synergy $0.33
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+3% Synergy $0.34
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+2% Synergy $40.01
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+1% Synergy $31.51
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
0% Synergy $2.78
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
0% Synergy $62.39
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-9% Synergy $0.68

Mana Artifacts

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

Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
+13% Synergy $0.36
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
+10% Synergy $1.20
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+10% Synergy $35.24
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+8% Synergy $167.83
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+7% Synergy $2.24
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
+7% Synergy $0.31
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+6% Synergy $109.44
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+6% Synergy $1122.75
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
+5% Synergy $0.39
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+4% Synergy $237.21
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+4% Synergy $468.63
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+1% Synergy $74.38
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-1% Synergy $1.69
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
-1% Synergy $0.42
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
-2% Synergy $0.94
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-2% Synergy $0.28
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-3% Synergy $1.06
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.35
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-5% Synergy $2.42
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-5% Synergy $0.32

Lands

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

City of Brass City of Brass
+8% Synergy $9.87
Tundra Tundra
+7% Synergy $3000.00
Scrubland Scrubland
+7% Synergy
Underground Sea Underground Sea
+7% Synergy
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+6% Synergy $34.42
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+6% Synergy $52.59
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+5% Synergy $16.20
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+5% Synergy $20.30
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+5% Synergy $31.35
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+5% Synergy $38.12
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+5% Synergy $37.51
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+5% Synergy $32.70
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+5% Synergy $28.43
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+5% Synergy $11.54
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+5% Synergy $16.52
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+5% Synergy $49.50
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+4% Synergy $18.04
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+3% Synergy $8.30
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+2% Synergy $9.93
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+2% Synergy $11.13
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+2% Synergy $0.16
Contaminated Landscape Contaminated Landscape
+2% Synergy $0.20
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+2% Synergy $0.27
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
0% Synergy $0.56
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
0% Synergy $17.84
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
0% Synergy $0.28
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
0% Synergy $0.36
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
-1% Synergy $29.39
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
-1% Synergy $0.35
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-1% Synergy $15.62
Island Island
-2% Synergy $0.07
Command Tower Command Tower
-2% Synergy $0.25
Plains Plains
-2% Synergy $0.08
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-2% Synergy $0.13
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
-2% Synergy $0.26
Swamp Swamp
-3% Synergy $2.00
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-3% Synergy $5.31
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
-3% Synergy $0.25
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-4% Synergy $0.32
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
-4% Synergy $1.73
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
-4% Synergy $0.24
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-5% Synergy $0.25
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-5% Synergy $0.34
Raffine's Tower Raffine's Tower
-5% Synergy $15.03
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
-5% Synergy $7.11
Underground River Underground River
-6% Synergy $1.49
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-7% Synergy $0.28
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
-8% Synergy $1.93
Arcane Sanctum Arcane Sanctum
-9% Synergy $0.38
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-10% Synergy $0.34

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