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Teysa, Orzhov Scion
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Teysa, Orzhov Scion

{1}{W}{B}

Legendary Creature — Human Advisor

Sacrifice three white creatures: Exile target creature.

Whenever another black creature you control dies, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.

"Spend your life betraying me if you wish. I'll simply take it up with your ghost."

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Set
RNA Guild Kit (GK2 #28)
Rarity
Rare
Mana value
3
Released
2019-02-15
Artist
Sara Winters
EDHREC rank
#4,358
Colour identity
{B}{W}
Finishes
Foil
Served from
Local database

Commander bracket

3 +
Bracket 3 and up — Upgraded
In 6 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 0.50
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Can be your commander
Removal

Combos 31

Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Phyrexian Altar+Reassembling Skeleton
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
6,632 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Viscera Seer
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
2,599 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Ashnod's Altar
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
2,331 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Nether Traitor+Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Phyrexian Altar
{W}{B}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
2,130 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Phyrexian Altar
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
1,975 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Carrion Feeder
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
1,636 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Blasting Station
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
1,484 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Painter's Servant
{W}{B}
Exile all creatures opponents controlInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
1,356 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Bartolomé del Presidio
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
1,134 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Altar of Dementia
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
1,081 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Woe Strider
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
889 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Umbral Collar Zealot
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
646 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Phyrexian Altar+Bloodsoaked Champion
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
584 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Yahenni, Undying Partisan
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
580 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Phyrexian Altar+Cult Conscript
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
287 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Spawning Pit
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
251 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Bloodthrone Vampire
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
160 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Bishop of Wings+Divine Visitation
{W}{B}
Exile all creatures opponents controlExile all creatures that enter the battlefield under an opponent's controlInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite lifegainInfinite lifegain triggers
108 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Bloodflow Connoisseur
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
50 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Alter Reality
{W}{U}{B}
Exile all creatures opponents controlInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
46 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Sleight of Mind
{W}{U}{B}
Exile all creatures opponents controlInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
42 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Whim of Volrath
{W}{U}{B}
Exile all creatures opponents controlInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
39 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Mind Bend
{W}{U}{B}
Exile all creatures opponents controlInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
26 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Goblin Bombardment
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
24 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
23 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Crystal Spray
{W}{U}{B}
Exile all creatures opponents controlInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
23 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Hammerhead, Maggia Boss
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
13 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Phantom Train
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
7 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Evereth, Viceroy of Plunder
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
2 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
{W}{U}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Teysa, Orzhov Scion+Darkest Hour+Thermopod
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

All 31 combos.

Commander recommendations

Top synergy 50

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

  1. Darkest Hour 60 %+59.4 %
  2. Teysa Karlov 66 %+51.3 %
  3. Viscera Seer 70 %+50.8 %
  4. Zulaport Cutthroat 71 %+49.9 %
  5. Skullclamp 75 %+49.0 %
  6. Ophiomancer 55 %+45.9 %
  7. Cruel Celebrant 69 %+45.3 %
  8. Pitiless Plunderer 58 %+41.5 %
  9. Ashnod's Altar 59 %+40.8 %
  10. Reassembling Skeleton 49 %+40.8 %
  11. Phyrexian Altar 49 %+38.4 %
  12. Blood Artist 66 %+37.0 %
  13. Carrion Feeder 45 %+36.4 %
  14. Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim 69 %+36.3 %
  15. Bastion of Remembrance 52 %+34.5 %
  16. Blasting Station 35 %+33.5 %
  17. Warren Soultrader 42 %+32.5 %
  18. Nether Traitor 32 %+30.6 %
  19. Morbid Opportunist 43 %+30.0 %
  20. Bitterblossom 37 %+28.6 %
  21. Diabolic Intent 38 %+28.1 %
  22. Phyrexian Tower 43 %+27.0 %
  23. Marionette Apprentice 36 %+26.8 %
  24. Painter's Servant 26 %+26.1 %
  25. Kambal, Profiteering Mayor 38 %+26.0 %
  26. Afterlife Insurance 30 %+25.3 %
  27. Yawgmoth, Thran Physician 32 %+25.3 %
  28. Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia 30 %+25.1 %
  29. Braids, Arisen Nightmare 36 %+24.5 %
  30. Umbral Collar Zealot 32 %+24.1 %
  31. Woe Strider 28 %+23.9 %
  32. Grave Pact 32 %+23.6 %
  33. Mirkwood Bats 36 %+22.7 %
  34. Village Rites 45 %+22.6 %
  35. Welcoming Vampire 36 %+21.7 %
  36. Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder 23 %+21.6 %
  37. Priest of Forgotten Gods 29 %+20.9 %
  38. Thalisse, Reverent Medium 28 %+20.8 %
  39. The Meathook Massacre 31 %+20.7 %
  40. Bloodghast 27 %+20.4 %
  41. Corpse Knight 32 %+20.1 %
  42. Altar of Dementia 24 %+19.9 %
  43. Cartel Aristocrat 21 %+19.6 %
  44. Elenda, the Dusk Rose 37 %+19.0 %
  45. Orzhov Enforcer 21 %+18.1 %
  46. Elspeth, Sun's Champion 22 %+17.9 %
  47. Bartolomé del Presidio 33 %+17.8 %
  48. Demonic Tutor 33 %+17.6 %
  49. Mentor of the Meek 21 %+17.2 %
  50. Nine-Lives Familiar 19 %+16.7 %

Most included 50

Highest share of decks running them, distinctive or not.

  1. Swamp 98 %+0.4 %
  2. Plains 98 %0.0 %
  3. Command Tower 86 %-0.3 %
  4. Sol Ring 83 %-1.2 %
  5. Skullclamp 75 %+49.0 %
  6. Zulaport Cutthroat 71 %+49.9 %
  7. Isolated Chapel 71 %+2.9 %
  8. Arcane Signet 70 %-9.5 %
  9. Viscera Seer 70 %+50.8 %
  10. Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim 69 %+36.3 %
  11. Cruel Celebrant 69 %+45.3 %
  12. Caves of Koilos 67 %+9.0 %
  13. Teysa Karlov 66 %+51.3 %
  14. Godless Shrine 66 %+14.3 %
  15. Blood Artist 66 %+37.0 %
  16. Swords to Plowshares 62 %-1.0 %
  17. Darkest Hour 60 %+59.4 %
  18. Ashnod's Altar 59 %+40.8 %
  19. Pitiless Plunderer 58 %+41.5 %
  20. Ophiomancer 55 %+45.9 %
  21. Orzhov Signet 53 %0.0 %
  22. Bastion of Remembrance 52 %+34.5 %
  23. Tainted Field 52 %+2.4 %
  24. Fetid Heath 50 %+6.6 %
  25. Phyrexian Altar 49 %+38.4 %
  26. Reassembling Skeleton 49 %+40.8 %
  27. Talisman of Hierarchy 49 %-4.2 %
  28. Path to Exile 48 %-1.9 %
  29. Vault of Champions 46 %+7.4 %
  30. Anguished Unmaking 46 %+4.7 %
  31. Carrion Feeder 45 %+36.4 %
  32. Village Rites 45 %+22.6 %
  33. Phyrexian Tower 43 %+27.0 %
  34. Morbid Opportunist 43 %+30.0 %
  35. Marsh Flats 43 %+13.0 %
  36. Warren Soultrader 42 %+32.5 %
  37. Shattered Sanctum 40 %+0.3 %
  38. Orzhov Basilica 40 %+2.5 %
  39. Bojuka Bog 40 %-4.6 %
  40. Deadly Dispute 38 %+15.7 %
  41. Kambal, Profiteering Mayor 38 %+26.0 %
  42. Diabolic Intent 38 %+28.1 %
  43. Elenda, the Dusk Rose 37 %+19.0 %
  44. Bitterblossom 37 %+28.6 %
  45. Mirkwood Bats 36 %+22.7 %
  46. Marionette Apprentice 36 %+26.8 %
  47. Welcoming Vampire 36 %+21.7 %
  48. Braids, Arisen Nightmare 36 %+24.5 %
  49. Brightclimb Pathway 36 %+9.8 %
  50. Temple of Silence 35 %-3.4 %

Format legality

Standard Not legal
Pioneer Not legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Not legal
Commander Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Brawl Not legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Historic Not legal
Timeless Not legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Legal
Premodern Not legal
PreDH Legal
Pauper EDH Not legal
Old School Not legal
Future Not legal
Gladiator Not legal
All printingsScryfall ↗Gatherer ↗Edhrec ↗

Rulings

  • 2024-01-12

    You may sacrifice Teysa itself to help pay for its first ability, but Teysa dying won't cause its second ability to trigger. Any other white and black creatures you sacrifice to pay for the first ability will cause the second ability to trigger.

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