What are the best cards for Naban, Dean of Iteration?

Across 733 public decks, the most-played cards with Naban, Dean of Iteration are Archaeomancer (85%), Sol Ring (80%) and Riptide Laboratory (75%).

Which cards have the best synergy with Naban, Dean of Iteration?

The cards played far more often with Naban, Dean of Iteration than usual: Merchant of Secrets (126× its usual rate), Separatist Voidmage (123× its usual rate) and Winter Eladrin (108× its usual rate).

What colors is Naban, Dean of Iteration?

Naban, Dean of Iteration is mono-blue, so its deck can only run cards within that color identity.

How popular is Naban, Dean of Iteration?

Naban, Dean of Iteration leads 733 public decks in our corpus, #1,551 of 3,757 commanders.

Naban, Dean of Iteration

UMono-blue commanders733 decks in the corpus

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard1U$0.88

Naban, Dean of Iteration appears in 733 public decks. The most-played cards are Archaeomancer, Sol Ring and Riptide Laboratory. The strongest synergies by lift are Merchant of Secrets, Separatist Voidmage and Winter Eladrin.

Build a deck with Naban, Dean of Iteration

Commander Brawl

Top cards

#1Island

Basic Land — Island

90.6%

664 decks-0.02$0.20

#2Archaeomancer

Creature — Human Wizard

2UU4

84.7%

621 decks+1.86$0.36

#3Sol Ring

Artifact

80.1%

587 decks-0.05$1.51

#4Riptide Laboratory

Land

74.9%

549 decks+2.10$0.63

#5Barrin, Tolarian Archmage

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

1UU3

73.9%

542 decks+3.45$0.36

#6Azami, Lady of Scrolls

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

2UUU5

73.7%

540 decks+3.09$0.41

#7Naru Meha, Master Wizard

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

2UU4

72.3%

530 decks+3.62$1.08

#8Ghostly Flicker

Instant

2U3

72.2%

529 decks+1.88$3.21

#9Aether Channeler

Creature — Human Wizard

2U3

71.9%

527 decks+2.62$0.29

#10Venser, Shaper Savant

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

2UU4

71.8%

526 decks+2.49$0.96

#11Cloudkin Seer

Creature — Elemental Wizard

2U3

70.9%

520 decks+3.68$0.15

#12Step Through

Sorcery

3UU5

68.8%

504 decks+2.58$0.26

#13Counterspell

Instant

UU2

68.6%

503 decks+0.08$4.38

#14Stonybrook Banneret

Creature — Merfolk Wizard

1U2

67.5%

495 decks+2.87$0.64

#15Sea Gate Oracle

Creature — Human Wizard

2U3

67.0%

491 decks+3.92$0.14

#16Gadwick, the Wizened

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

XUUU3

64.9%

476 decks+2.97$0.66

#17Aether Adept

Creature — Human Wizard

1UU3

64.0%

469 decks+4.30$0.08

#18Wizard's Retort

Instant

1UU3

59.8%

438 decks+2.87$0.30

#19Reliquary Tower

Land

59.6%

437 decks+0.14$4.72

#20Displace

Instant

2U3

58.9%

432 decks+2.64$0.34

#21Mystic Sanctuary

Land — Island

58.3%

427 decks+0.15$2.85

#22Arcane Signet

Artifact

57.2%

419 decks-0.14$0.41

#23Panharmonicon

Artifact

57.0%

418 decks+2.58$6.67

#24Sapphire Medallion

Artifact

56.5%

414 decks+0.04$8.49

#25Sower of Temptation

Creature — Faerie Wizard

2UU4

55.5%

407 decks+2.98$2.66

#26Cyclone Summoner

Creature — Giant Wizard

5UU7

53.9%

395 decks+3.83$0.26

#27Reflections of Littjara

Enchantment

4U5

53.6%

393 decks+2.90$2.73

#28High Tide

Instant

52.9%

388 decks+0.22$1.84

#29Merchant of Secrets

Creature — Human Wizard

2U3

52.1%

382 decks+4.83$0.33

#30Master of Waves

Creature — Merfolk Wizard

3U4

50.3%

369 decks+2.68$0.45

#31Vedalken Aethermage

Creature — Vedalken Wizard

1U2

50.2%

368 decks+2.95$0.43

#32Exclusion Mage

Creature — Human Wizard

2U3

48.7%

357 decks+4.32$0.31

#33Thought Vessel

Artifact

47.7%

350 decks-0.03$2.94

#34Kefnet's Monument

Legendary Artifact

43.7%

320 decks+1.99$0.37

#35Portal Mage

Creature — Human Wizard

2U3

42.4%

311 decks+3.85$0.25

#36Serum Visionary

Creature — Vedalken Wizard

2U3

41.7%

306 decks+3.68$0.13

#37Familiar's Ruse

Instant

UU2

41.3%

303 decks+3.45$0.67

#38Aetherize

Instant

3U4

39.7%

291 decks+0.28$0.40

#39Patron Wizard

Creature — Human Wizard

UUU3

39.3%

288 decks+3.04$5.86

#40Illusionist's Stratagem

Instant

3U4

39.0%

286 decks+3.13$0.36

#41Negate

Instant

1U2

39.0%

286 decks+0.11$0.16

#42Docent of Perfection // Final Iteration

Creature — Insect Horror // Creature — Eldrazi Insect

3UU5

38.6%

283 decks+2.79$0.61

#43Winter Eladrin

Creature — Faerie Elf Wizard

2U3

37.7%

276 decks+4.68$0.23

#44Merfolk Trickster

Creature — Merfolk Wizard

UU2

37.4%

274 decks+3.11$0.38

#45Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

2UUU5

37.0%

271 decks+2.37$2.47

#46Galecaster Colossus

Creature — Giant Wizard

5UU7

37.0%

271 decks+3.65$2.54

#47Faerie Seer

Creature — Faerie Wizard

36.7%

269 decks+2.28$0.42

#48Path of Ancestry

Land

36.4%

267 decks+2.33$0.27

#49Archmage of Echoes

Creature — Faerie Wizard

4U5

35.2%

258 decks+3.88$12.86

#50Pongify

Instant

34.1%

250 decks-0.16$2.90

#51Watcher for Tomorrow

Creature — Human Wizard

1U2

33.8%

248 decks+3.34$0.32

#52Sage of Fables

Creature — Merfolk Wizard

2U3

33.4%

245 decks+3.95$0.28

#53Essence Flux

Instant

32.7%

240 decks+1.39$1.72

#54Mind Stone

Artifact

32.7%

240 decks-0.09$0.41

#55Conjurer's Closet

Artifact

32.5%

238 decks+1.95$3.98

#56Reality Shift

Instant

1U2

32.3%

237 decks+0.22$0.30

#57Brainstorm

Instant

32.2%

236 decks-0.20$1.50

#58Dour Port-Mage

Creature — Frog Wizard

1U2

30.7%

225 decks+2.21$2.67

#59Spellseeker

Creature — Human Wizard

2U3

30.4%

223 decks+1.34$17.59

#60Overwhelmed Apprentice

Creature — Human Wizard

30.3%

222 decks+3.20$0.27

Highest synergy

#1Merchant of Secrets

Creature — Human Wizard

2U3

382 decks+4.83

In 52% of these decks, 126× its usual rate.

#2Separatist Voidmage

Creature — Human Wizard

3U4

98 decks+4.81

In 13% of these decks, 123× its usual rate.

#3Winter Eladrin

Creature — Faerie Elf Wizard

2U3

276 decks+4.68

In 38% of these decks, 108× its usual rate.

#4Rimekin Recluse

Creature — Elemental Wizard

2U3

101 decks+4.32

In 14% of these decks, 75× its usual rate.

#5Exclusion Mage

Creature — Human Wizard

2U3

357 decks+4.32

In 49% of these decks, 75× its usual rate.

#6Aether Adept

Creature — Human Wizard

1UU3

469 decks+4.30

In 64% of these decks, 73× its usual rate.

#7Stern Proctor

Creature — Human Wizard

UU2

182 decks+4.24

In 25% of these decks, 69× its usual rate.

#8Pondering Mage

Creature — Human Wizard

3UU5

139 decks+4.16

In 19% of these decks, 64× its usual rate.

#9Oracle of Tragedy

Creature — Human Wizard

1U2

118 decks+3.99

In 16% of these decks, 54× its usual rate.

#10Sage's Dousing

Kindred Instant — Wizard

2U3

118 decks+3.98

In 16% of these decks, 54× its usual rate.

#11Sage of Fables

Creature — Merfolk Wizard

2U3

245 decks+3.95

In 33% of these decks, 52× its usual rate.

#12Sea Gate Oracle

Creature — Human Wizard

2U3

491 decks+3.92

In 67% of these decks, 50× its usual rate.

Public decklists

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Questions about Naban, Dean of Iteration

What are the best cards for Naban, Dean of Iteration?: Across 733 public decks, the most-played cards with Naban, Dean of Iteration are Archaeomancer (85%), Sol Ring (80%) and Riptide Laboratory (75%).
Which cards have the best synergy with Naban, Dean of Iteration?: The cards played far more often with Naban, Dean of Iteration than usual: Merchant of Secrets (126× its usual rate), Separatist Voidmage (123× its usual rate) and Winter Eladrin (108× its usual rate).
What colors is Naban, Dean of Iteration?: Naban, Dean of Iteration is mono-blue, so its deck can only run cards within that color identity.
How popular is Naban, Dean of Iteration?: Naban, Dean of Iteration leads 733 public decks in our corpus, #1,551 of 3,757 commanders.