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The Vision and Scarlet Witch
Legendary Artifact Creature — Mutant Hero · {2}{R}{R} · Red commander
Flying
Whenever you cast a spell, add {R} and put a +1/+1 counter on The Vision and Scarlet Witch.
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What The Vision and Scarlet Witch actually does
Read off the card by the same engine the Forge and Analyzer use — this is the mechanical classification, not a summary.
- Triggered ability · cast_spellWhenever you cast a spell, add {R} and put a +1/+1 counter on The Vision and Scarlet Witch.
- Keyword · flyingflying
What a The Vision and Scarlet Witch deck needs
Plays as spellslinger. What the commander asks of the other 99 — read from the card and checked by hand.
- counter doublers and proliferate (it grows only itself with +1/+1 counters)
- cheap spells of any kind (its trigger fires on every cast)
The The Vision and Scarlet Witch deck plan
The roles the Forge fills for this commander, and how many cards of each.
- 29× A cheap spell of any kind — casts per turn are the engine for an unrestricted cast trigger
- 12× Put +1/+1 counters on creatures you control, or multiply the ones already there
- 5× Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it
- 9× Find the exact card the plan needs
- 1× Answer a whole board at once
- 7× Refill your hand
- 2× Keep a permanent you control alive through removal
- 11× Get ahead on mana
Best cards for The Vision and Scarlet Witch
Ranked by an engine that reads what each card does — its real cost, its delay and how reliably it works — rather than counting how often other people play it.
A cheap spell of any kind — casts per turn are the engine for an unrestricted cast trigger
- Chrome Mox0 mana
- Everflowing Chalice0 mana
- Lotus Petal0 mana
- Mox Amber0 mana
- Mox Diamond0 mana
- Lion's Eye Diamond0 mana
- Walking Ballista0 mana
- Zuran Orb0 mana
Put +1/+1 counters on creatures you control, or multiply the ones already there
- Cacophony Scamp1 mana
- Glistening Sphere3 mana
- Walking Ballista0 mana
- Forge of Heroes0 mana
- Hangarback Walker0 mana
- Stonecoil Serpent0 mana
- Opal Palace0 mana
- Surge Conductor3 mana
Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it
- Wild Magic Surge2 mana
- Crush1 mana
- Umezawa's Jitte2 mana
- Titan's Presence3 mana
- Abrade2 mana
- Untimely Malfunction2 mana
- Chaos Warp3 mana
- Kozilek's Command2 mana
Find the exact card the plan needs
- Imperial Recruiter3 mana
- Shield-Wall Sentinel4 mana
- Skyship Weatherlight4 mana
- Moonsilver Key2 mana
- Pattern Matcher4 mana
- Gamble1 mana
- Hoarding Dragon5 mana
- Shrine Steward5 mana
Answer a whole board at once
- Blasphemous Act9 mana
- Chain Reaction4 mana
- Street Spasm1 mana
- Selective Obliteration5 mana
- Mizzium Mortars2 mana
- Delete2 mana
- Earthquake1 mana
- Apocalypse5 mana
Refill your hand
- Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer1 mana
- Skullclamp1 mana
- Professional Face-Breaker3 mana
- The One Ring4 mana
- Sticky Fingers1 mana
- Vexing Bauble1 mana
- Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty3 mana
- Adaptive Omnitool2 mana
Keep a permanent you control alive through removal
- Hexing Squelcher2 mana
- Cryptothrall4 mana
- Lightning Greaves2 mana
- Swiftfoot Boots2 mana
- Eldrazi Monument5 mana
- Commander's Plate1 mana
- Mithril Coat3 mana
- Akroma's Memorial7 mana
Get ahead on mana
- Sol Ring1 mana
- Palladium Myr3 mana
- Worn Powerstone3 mana
- Chrome Mox0 mana
- Everflowing Chalice0 mana
- Mox Diamond0 mana
- Mana Vault1 mana
- Wayfarer's Bauble1 mana
Combos with The Vision and Scarlet Witch
Known combos from Commander Spellbook that The Vision and Scarlet Witch is a piece of, and how many decks list them.
- The Vision and Scarlet Witch + Birgi, God Of Storytelling + Sensei's Divining Top608 decks
- The Vision and Scarlet Witch + Sensei's Divining Top + One With The Multiverse301 decks
- The Vision and Scarlet Witch + Grinning Ignus285 decks
- The Vision and Scarlet Witch + Sensei's Divining Top + Mystic Forge268 decks
- The Vision and Scarlet Witch + Sensei's Divining Top + The Reality Chip59 decks
- The Vision and Scarlet Witch + Sensei's Divining Top + Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass51 decks