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Azor, the Lawbringer
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Azor, the Lawbringer

{2}{W}{W}{U}{U}

Legendary Creature — Sphinx

Flying

When Azor enters, each opponent can't cast instant or sorcery spells during that player's next turn.

Whenever Azor attacks, you may pay {X}{W}{U}{U}. If you do, you gain X life and draw X cards.

6 / 6

Flying
Set
Rivals of Ixalan Promos (PRIX #154s)
Rarity
Mythic
Mana value
6
Released
2018-01-19
Artist
Ryan Pancoast
EDHREC rank
#13,535
Colour identity
{U}{W}
Finishes
Foil
Served from
Local database

Commander bracket

3 +
Bracket 3 and up — Upgraded
In 13 two-card combos

Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.33
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Can be your commander

Combos 15

Azor, the Lawbringer+Soulherder
{W}{U}
LockOpponents can't cast instant spells during their turnsOpponents can't cast sorcery spells
Azor, the Lawbringer+Teleportation Circle
{W}{U}
LockOpponents can't cast instant spells during their turnsOpponents can't cast sorcery spells
Azor, the Lawbringer+Conjurer's Closet
{W}{U}
LockOpponents can't cast instant spells during their turnsOpponents can't cast sorcery spells
Azor, the Lawbringer+Deadeye Navigator
{W}{U}
LockOpponents can't cast instant spells during their turnsOpponents can't cast sorcery spells
Azor, the Lawbringer+Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
{W}{U}
LockOpponents can't cast instant spells during their turnsOpponents can't cast sorcery spells
Azor, the Lawbringer+Eldrazi Displacer
{W}{U}
LockOpponents can't cast instant spells during their turnsOpponents can't cast sorcery spells
Azor, the Lawbringer+Helm of the Host
{W}{U}
LockOpponents can't cast instant spells during their turnsOpponents can't cast sorcery spells
Azor, the Lawbringer+Emiel the Blessed
{G}{W}{U}
LockOpponents can't cast instant spells during their turnsOpponents can't cast sorcery spells
Aminatou, the Fateshifter+Azor, the Lawbringer+Oath of Teferi
{W}{U}{B}
LockOpponents can't cast instant spells during their turnsOpponents can't cast sorcery spells
Azor, the Lawbringer+Sakashima the Impostor
{W}{U}
LockOpponents can't cast instant spells during their turnsOpponents can't cast sorcery spells
Aminatou, the Fateshifter+Azor, the Lawbringer+The Chain Veil
{W}{U}{B}
LockOpponents can't cast instant spells during their turnsOpponents can't cast sorcery spells
Azor, the Lawbringer+Temur Sabertooth
{G}{W}{U}
LockOpponents can't cast instant spells during their turnsOpponents can't cast sorcery spells
Azor, the Lawbringer+Delina, Wild Mage
{U}{R}{W}
LockOpponents can't cast instant spells during their turnsOpponents can't cast sorcery spells
Azor, the Lawbringer+Meticulous Excavation
{W}{U}
LockOpponents can't cast instant spells during their turnsOpponents can't cast sorcery spells
Azor, the Lawbringer+Rionya, Fire Dancer
{U}{R}{W}
LockOpponents can't cast instant spells during their turnsOpponents can't cast sorcery spells

All 15 combos.

Commander recommendations

Top synergy 50

Played far more in this commander's decks than elsewhere.

  1. Render Silent 44 %+37.0 %
  2. Isperia, Supreme Judge 38 %+36.1 %
  3. Sphinx's Revelation 43 %+34.4 %
  4. Medomai the Ageless 32 %+31.2 %
  5. Dream Trawler 34 %+30.6 %
  6. Supreme Verdict 57 %+29.4 %
  7. Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign 27 %+26.5 %
  8. Approach of the Second Sun 40 %+24.5 %
  9. Time Wipe 36 %+23.4 %
  10. Sphinx of the Second Sun 24 %+23.4 %
  11. Lavinia, Azorius Renegade 26 %+20.6 %
  12. Absorb 28 %+20.6 %
  13. Grand Arbiter Augustin IV 30 %+20.1 %
  14. Consecrated Sphinx 25 %+19.5 %
  15. Sphinx of Foresight 17 %+16.9 %
  16. Lavinia of the Tenth 19 %+16.6 %
  17. Defiler of Dreams 17 %+16.6 %
  18. Wrath of God 23 %+16.5 %
  19. Teferi, Time Raveler 27 %+16.3 %
  20. Conjurer's Closet 23 %+16.0 %
  21. Teleportation Circle 24 %+15.6 %
  22. Thassa, Deep-Dwelling 21 %+15.3 %
  23. Irrigated Farmland 36 %+15.0 %
  24. Soulherder 29 %+14.9 %
  25. Sphinx of the Revelation 17 %+14.8 %
  26. Windreader Sphinx 17 %+14.7 %
  27. Ghostly Prison 40 %+14.7 %
  28. Authority of the Consuls 26 %+14.5 %
  29. Watcher of the Spheres 20 %+14.1 %
  30. Blind Obedience 24 %+13.5 %
  31. Atemsis, All-Seeing 14 %+13.5 %
  32. Sphinx of the Final Word 14 %+13.3 %
  33. Warden of Evos Isle 20 %+13.1 %
  34. Farewell 29 %+12.6 %
  35. Dovin's Veto 52 %+12.6 %
  36. Cyclonic Rift 34 %+12.5 %
  37. Teferi, Hero of Dominaria 15 %+12.3 %
  38. Azorius Chancery 47 %+12.2 %
  39. Deadeye Navigator 16 %+11.9 %
  40. Thought Vessel 54 %+11.5 %
  41. Gilded Lotus 17 %+11.3 %
  42. Azorius Charm 15 %+11.2 %
  43. Azorius Guildgate 17 %+11.1 %
  44. Hallowed Fountain 60 %+11.0 %
  45. Mystic Sanctuary 28 %+10.8 %
  46. Narset, Parter of Veils 17 %+10.7 %
  47. Austere Command 25 %+10.7 %
  48. Brago, King Eternal 16 %+10.5 %
  49. Mana Drain 27 %+10.3 %
  50. Azor's Gateway 10 %+10.0 %

Most included 50

Highest share of decks running them, distinctive or not.

  1. Island 97 %+1.3 %
  2. Plains 97 %+1.6 %
  3. Sol Ring 80 %-5.3 %
  4. Command Tower 80 %-5.5 %
  5. Arcane Signet 76 %-6.8 %
  6. Swords to Plowshares 66 %-2.7 %
  7. Glacial Fortress 65 %+1.3 %
  8. Azorius Signet 63 %+8.1 %
  9. Prairie Stream 62 %-3.0 %
  10. Hallowed Fountain 60 %+11.0 %
  11. Counterspell 59 %+5.4 %
  12. Supreme Verdict 57 %+29.4 %
  13. Reliquary Tower 56 %+7.7 %
  14. Thought Vessel 54 %+11.5 %
  15. Dovin's Veto 52 %+12.6 %
  16. Talisman of Progress 52 %+1.0 %
  17. Path to Exile 50 %-3.5 %
  18. Azorius Chancery 47 %+12.2 %
  19. Render Silent 44 %+37.0 %
  20. Adarkar Wastes 43 %-3.3 %
  21. Sphinx's Revelation 43 %+34.4 %
  22. Temple of Enlightenment 43 %+6.5 %
  23. Sea of Clouds 42 %+2.6 %
  24. Approach of the Second Sun 40 %+24.5 %
  25. Ghostly Prison 40 %+14.7 %
  26. Deserted Beach 39 %-2.0 %
  27. Isperia, Supreme Judge 38 %+36.1 %
  28. Propaganda 37 %+9.7 %
  29. Port Town 37 %-9.3 %
  30. Time Wipe 36 %+23.4 %
  31. Flooded Strand 36 %+3.2 %
  32. Irrigated Farmland 36 %+15.0 %
  33. Dream Trawler 34 %+30.6 %
  34. Cyclonic Rift 34 %+12.5 %
  35. Rhystic Study 32 %+9.4 %
  36. Medomai the Ageless 32 %+31.2 %
  37. Mystic Gate 32 %+7.4 %
  38. Generous Gift 32 %+2.5 %
  39. Smothering Tithe 32 %+8.3 %
  40. Negate 31 %+3.0 %
  41. Grand Arbiter Augustin IV 30 %+20.1 %
  42. Farewell 29 %+12.6 %
  43. Soulherder 29 %+14.9 %
  44. Fellwar Stone 28 %-0.3 %
  45. Mystic Sanctuary 28 %+10.8 %
  46. Nimbus Maze 28 %+5.4 %
  47. Absorb 28 %+20.6 %
  48. Skycloud Expanse 28 %-7.7 %
  49. Solemn Simulacrum 27 %+3.7 %
  50. Mana Drain 27 %+10.3 %

Format legality

Rulings

  • 2018-01-19

    If multiple effects say that an opponent can't cast instant or sorcery spells during that player's next turn, they all apply to the same turn.

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