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Loran of the Third Path
Loran of the Third Path is a white legendary creature that counts as removal. It appears in the recommended lists of 227 commanders, and 7% of white decks run it.
Type: Legendary Creature — Human Artificer
Cost: 2W
Color identity: White
Reference price: €3.65
Oldest printing: The Brothers' War
Role in the deck: removal
Rules text
Official text (Scryfall).
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The commanders with the highest synergy with this card, with the share of their decks that run it. Each one links to its deck guide.
How much it is played, by color identity
Share of decks in each identity that run it, according to EDHREC.
Archetypes where it shows up
The most common themes among the commanders that play it. Each one links to its archetype guide.
Tokens · 99 Blink · 91 +1/+1 Counters · 71 Control · 71 Combo · 57 Aggro · 52 Lifegain · 52 Reanimator · 45
Known combos with Loran of the Third Path
According to Commander Spellbook. Note that a two-card combo raises your deck's bracket.
- Mind Over Matter + Loran of the Third Path → Infinite draw triggers, Infinite looting, Near-infinite card draw for target opponent
- Chainer, Nightmare Adept + Loran of the Third Path + Marvin, Murderous Mimic + Ashnod's Altar → Infinite self-discard triggers, Near-infinite creature ETB, Infinite draw triggers
- Chainer, Nightmare Adept + Loran of the Third Path + Marvin, Murderous Mimic + Krark-Clan Ironworks → Infinite self-discard triggers, Near-infinite creature ETB, Infinite draw triggers
Cards that go with it
The ones that show up most often in the same commanders' lists.
Frequently asked questions
Which Commander decks play Loran of the Third Path?
It is in the recommended lists of 227 commanders, with an average inclusion of 41% in their decks. The commanders with the highest synergy with it are Black Widow, Agile Avenger · Tegan Jovanka · Tataru Taru. Overall, 7% of white decks run it.
How much does Loran of the Third Path cost?
Its reference price is €3.65 (cheapest English printing according to Scryfall; it changes daily). The EDH Optimizer optimizer only suggests cards that fit the per-card price cap you pick.
Does Loran of the Third Path have combos?
Yes: 3 known combos on Commander Spellbook. The most popular one is Mind Over Matter + Loran of the Third Path. Remember that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket.
Can I play Loran of the Third Path in my deck?
It is legal in Commander. Its color identity is white, so it only fits in decks whose commander has those colors in its identity (or any deck if it is colorless). EDH Optimizer automatically flags cards outside your commander's identity.