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Zur the Enchanter

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Legendary Creature — Human Wizard · from $1.00

Flying Whenever Zur attacks, you may search your library for an enchantment card with mana value 3 or less, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

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A typical Commander deck

A starting template, not a rule — counts to fill in around the commander.

Lands3736–38 for most decks; fewer with cheap curves
Ramp10mana rocks, dorks, land ramp — mostly 2–3 mana
Card draw10repeatable engines beat one-shot cantrips
Targeted removal6answers for creatures AND artifacts/enchantments
Board wipes3sweepers reset boards you've lost
Synergy & win conditions33the deck's actual plan

Staples in these colors

The 100 cards that fit this color identity in the most EDHREC decklists (EDHREC rank via Scryfall).

Budget

56 of 100 at $5 or less · 39 at $1 or less

#	Card	Type	MV	Price
1	Sol Ring	Artifact	1	$1.07
2	Command Tower	Land	0	$0.26
3	Arcane Signet	Artifact	2	$0.34
4	Exotic Orchard	Land	0	$0.19
5	Reliquary Tower	Land	0	$4.28
6	Swords to Plowshares	Instant	1	$0.98
7	Swiftfoot Boots	Artifact	2	$1.43
8	Lightning Greaves	Artifact	2	$3.86
9	Path of Ancestry	Land	0	$0.16
10	Path to Exile	Instant	1	$0.71
11	Counterspell	Instant	2	$1.33
12	Fellwar Stone	Artifact	2	$0.47
13	Rogue's Passage	Land	0	$0.31
14	Evolving Wilds	Land	0	$0.09
15	Thought Vessel	Artifact	2	$2.23
16	Bojuka Bog	Land	0	$1.12
17	Terramorphic Expanse	Land	0	$0.10
18	Myriad Landscape	Land	0	$0.25
19	Mind Stone	Artifact	2	$0.21
20	Dark Ritual	Instant	1	$0.44
21	An Offer You Can't Refuse	Instant	1	$3.01
22	Polluted Delta	Land	0	$19.85
23	Flooded Strand	Land	0	$12.78
24	Skullclamp	Artifact	1	$4.85
25	Solemn Simulacrum	Creature	4	$0.27
26	Misty Rainforest	Land	0	$35.98
27	Bloodstained Mire	Land	0	$14.54
28	Fabled Passage	Land	0	$0.65
29	Windswept Heath	Land	0	$11.19
30	Rhystic Study	Enchantment	3	$61.06
31	Wooded Foothills	Land	0	$17.96
32	Verdant Catacombs	Land	0	$29.16
33	Scalding Tarn	Land	0	$36.86
34	Watery Grave	Land	0	$9.86
35	Marsh Flats	Land	0	$32.04
36	Arcane Denial	Instant	2	$1.88
37	Commander's Sphere	Artifact	3	$0.19
38	Reanimate	Sorcery	1	$6.56
39	Negate	Instant	2	$0.12
40	Arid Mesa	Land	0	$31.40
41	Cyclonic Rift	Instant	2	$29.75
42	Godless Shrine	Land	0	$8.47
43	Hallowed Fountain	Land	0	$6.97
44	Generous Gift	Instant	3	$0.93
45	Demonic Tutor	Sorcery	2	$62.80
46	Smothering Tithe	Enchantment	4	$56.09
47	Toxic Deluge	Sorcery	3	$5.04
48	Swan Song	Instant	1	$10.72
49	Ancient Tomb	Land	0	$56.94
50	Brainstorm	Instant	1	$0.56
51	Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth	Land	0	$56.13
52	Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth	Land	0	$16.76
53	Esper Sentinel	Creature	1	$58.03
54	Fierce Guardianship	Instant	3	$59.21
55	Temple of the False God	Land	0	$0.19
56	Chromatic Lantern	Artifact	3	$0.38
57	Sunken Hollow	Land	0	$0.29
58	Otawara, Soaring City	Land	0	$26.57
59	Glacial Fortress	Land	0	$0.21
60	Isolated Chapel	Land	0	$0.21
61	Feed the Swarm	Sorcery	2	$0.19
62	Talisman of Dominance	Artifact	2	$0.49
63	City of Brass	Land	0	$9.17
64	The One Ring	Artifact	4	$109.88
65	Frantic Search	Instant	3	$0.82
66	Mystic Remora	Enchantment	1	$10.97
67	Prairie Stream	Land	0	$0.19
68	Phyrexian Arena	Enchantment	3	$1.92
69	Drowned Catacomb	Land	0	$0.50
70	Deadly Rollick	Instant	4	$26.52
71	Teferi's Protection	Instant	3	$34.90
72	Cavern of Souls	Land	0	$47.72
73	Propaganda	Enchantment	3	$1.84
74	Vampiric Tutor	Instant	1	$48.13
75	Mana Confluence	Land	0	$34.75
76	Urza's Saga	Enchantment	0	$34.67
77	Mana Drain	Instant	2	$50.65
78	Lotus Petal	Artifact	0	$35.11
79	Enlightened Tutor	Instant	1	$21.99
80	Caves of Koilos	Land	0	$0.30
81	Wayfarer's Bauble	Artifact	1	$0.31
82	Black Market Connections	Enchantment	3	$10.78
83	Victimize	Sorcery	3	$0.57
84	Deadly Dispute	Instant	2	$0.29
85	Roaming Throne	Creature	4	$47.06
86	Ashnod's Altar	Artifact	3	$8.15
87	Talisman of Hierarchy	Artifact	2	$0.45
88	Talisman of Progress	Artifact	2	$0.25
89	War Room	Land	0	$0.79
90	Blood Artist	Creature	2	$2.78
91	Underground River	Land	0	$0.51
92	Adarkar Wastes	Land	0	$0.34
93	Ponder	Sorcery	1	$1.82
94	Morphic Pool	Land	0	$28.50
95	Herald's Horn	Artifact	3	$2.88
96	Mana Vault	Artifact	1	$91.59
97	Anguished Unmaking	Instant	3	$1.58
98	Pongify	Instant	1	$2.21
99	Chrome Mox	Artifact	0	$51.19
100	Dimir Signet	Artifact	2	$0.27

Curve of these staples

Most played with Zur the Enchanter

The 25 most-played cards in 46 settled top-16 lists running Zur the Enchanter at 16+ player events since Mar 7, 2026, ranked by lists played — top-4 counts shown for context. Results from Topdeck.gg.

#	Card	Played in	Top 4
1	Arcane Signet	100% · 46 of 46	10
2	Command Tower	100% · 46 of 46	10
3	Hallowed Fountain	100% · 46 of 46	10
4	Sol Ring	100% · 46 of 46	10
5	Necropotence	98% · 45 of 46	10
6	Polluted Delta	98% · 45 of 46	10
7	Rhystic Study	98% · 45 of 46	10
8	Dark Ritual	96% · 44 of 46	10
9	Demonic Consultation	96% · 44 of 46	10
10	Demonic Tutor	96% · 44 of 46	10
11	Esper Sentinel	96% · 44 of 46	10
12	Fierce Guardianship	96% · 44 of 46	10
13	Force of Will	96% · 44 of 46	10
14	Godless Shrine	96% · 44 of 46	10
15	Mana Vault	96% · 44 of 46	10
16	Marsh Flats	96% · 44 of 46	10
17	Mystic Remora	96% · 44 of 46	10
18	Thassa's Oracle	96% · 44 of 46	10
19	Chrome Mox	93% · 43 of 46	10
20	Flooded Strand	93% · 43 of 46	10
21	Lotus Petal	93% · 43 of 46	10
22	Mystical Tutor	93% · 43 of 46	9
23	Vampiric Tutor	93% · 43 of 46	10
24	Watery Grave	93% · 43 of 46	10
25	An Offer You Can't Refuse	91% · 42 of 46	10

Combos with Zur the Enchanter

4 combos using this commander that fit its color identity, from Commander Spellbook.

Stasis + Tel-Jilad Stylus + Zur the Enchanter
Mass Land Denial · Opponents skip their untap steps · Lock
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Second Chance + Tel-Jilad Stylus + Zur the Enchanter
Infinite turns · Lock
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Rishadan Pawnshop + Stasis + Zur the Enchanter
Mass Land Denial · Opponents skip their untap steps · Lock
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Rishadan Pawnshop + Second Chance + Zur the Enchanter
Infinite turns · Lock
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Top finishes

The 8 most recent of 47 finishes placing top 16 at 16+ player events with this commander. Results from Topdeck.gg.

7th of 19 — Oahu Commander Invitational Qualifier Ser4S2W12 on Topdeck.ggSep 28, 2026 · 2–3–0 · by Jei
10th of 33 — BOO! for a Badlands on Topdeck.ggSep 12, 2026 · 1–2–2 · by Blake Willoughby (Casting Cost cEDH)
6th of 16 — Midgar Market cEDH Monthly 7: Back to School: Strixhaven Edition on Topdeck.ggAug 30, 2026 · 1–2–1 · by Cory Estrada
7th of 66 — Level 02: Hexdrinker - Lost Levels - BFF on Topdeck.ggAug 29, 2026 · 2–1–3 · by [BFF] Kaiya Wilson
8th of 33 — Turbulent August cEDH blowout! on Topdeck.ggAug 22, 2026 · 2–3–1 · by Johnathan Mcneil
14th of 24 — August - cEDH European Championship Qualifier - Hartlepool - North East cEDH on Topdeck.ggAug 16, 2026 · 0–2–1 · by Katrina
13th of 20 — Nautilus Games Charity Circuit : Trinity Center for Community in Asbury on Topdeck.ggAug 15, 2026 · 0–2–2 · by Patrick Cocola
11th of 63 — CEDH Duel for a Dual on Topdeck.ggAug 9, 2026 · 2–2–1 · by Julien H

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Card data and images courtesy of Scryfall; popularity ranking from EDHREC decklist data included in Scryfall bulk. Combo data courtesy of Commander Spellbook. Tournament results courtesy of Topdeck.gg. Deckwarden is unofficial Fan Content and is not endorsed by Wizards of the Coast.

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