Art by Zuzanna Wużyk
Shaun, Father of Synths
Legendary Creature — Human Scientist
Whenever you attack, you may create a tapped and attacking token that's a copy of target attacking legendary creature you control other than Shaun, except it's not legendary and it's a Synth artifact creature in addition to its other types. When Shaun leaves the battlefield, exile all Synth tokens you control.
Average Card Type Breakdown
Average Mana Curve
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Most Played With Shaun, Father of Synths (176)
Arcane Signet
89% of decks · $0.49
Sol Ring
87% of decks · $1.38
Talisman of Creativity
63% of decks · $0.52
Izzet Signet
59% of decks · $0.23
Lightning Greaves
52% of decks · $4.00
Blasphemous Act
52% of decks · $0.88
Adric, Mathematical Genius
50% of decks · $0.35
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
49% of decks · $3.54
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
47% of decks · $1.20
Thought Vessel
46% of decks
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
45% of decks · $0.26
Rose, Cutthroat Raider
44% of decks · $0.88
Delina, Wild Mage
43% of decks · $4.70
Relic of Legends
41% of decks · $0.80
Ultimecia, Temporal Threat
41% of decks · $0.47
Mechanized Production
40% of decks · $3.05
Negate
40% of decks · $0.24
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
40% of decks · $20.26
Desynchronization
40% of decks · $5.13
Feldon of the Third Path
39% of decks · $1.27
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
38% of decks · $2.41
Cybermen Squadron
37% of decks · $23.25
An Offer You Can't Refuse
37% of decks · $3.16
Arcane Denial
36% of decks · $2.03
Captain Lannery Storm
35% of decks · $0.35
Venser, Shaper Savant
35% of decks · $1.14
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
34% of decks · $1.77
Fellwar Stone
34% of decks
Neheb, the Eternal
33% of decks · $8.69
Mind Stone
33% of decks
Strionic Resonator
33% of decks · $7.50
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
32% of decks · $1.68
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
32% of decks · $9.66
Jhoira's Familiar
32% of decks · $2.53
Determined Iteration
32% of decks · $0.48
Vandalblast
32% of decks · $1.70
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
32% of decks · $2.85
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
30% of decks · $0.60
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
29% of decks · $4.72
Reality Shift
29% of decks · $0.35
Helm of the Host
29% of decks · $5.15
Reverse the Polarity
29% of decks · $0.51
Traverse Eternity
29% of decks · $0.49
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
28% of decks · $0.71
Quantum Misalignment
28% of decks · $4.66
Mirror Box
27% of decks · $4.71
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
26% of decks · $2.40
Pongify
25% of decks · $3.12
Cursed Mirror
25% of decks · $0.30
Worldwalker Helm
25% of decks · $4.75
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
24% of decks · $5.18
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
24% of decks · $0.50
Synth Infiltrator
23% of decks · $0.29
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
23% of decks · $4.59
Izzet Charm
22% of decks · $0.22
Donatello, Gadget Master
22% of decks · $0.39
Mm'menon, Uthros Exile
22% of decks · $0.28
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
22% of decks · $33.49
Cyclonic Rift
22% of decks · $39.16
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
22% of decks · $40.77
Iron Man, Master of Machines
21% of decks · $0.25
Brainstorm
21% of decks · $0.57
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
21% of decks · $0.29
Abrade
21% of decks · $0.32
Mithril Coat
21% of decks · $29.34
The Locust God
20% of decks · $7.42
Expressive Iteration
20% of decks · $0.30
Spark Double
20% of decks · $10.96
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
20% of decks · $0.30
Frantic Search
20% of decks · $2.13
Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards
19% of decks · $0.28
Impostor Syndrome
19% of decks · $6.78
Ant-Man, Elusive Avenger
19% of decks · $0.28
Jeska's Will
19% of decks · $41.42
Urabrask the Hidden
19% of decks · $4.62
Wayfarer's Bauble
18% of decks · $5.61
Dolmen Gate
18% of decks · $28.88
Deflecting Swat
18% of decks · $72.64
Commander's Sphere
18% of decks · $0.34
Rapid Hybridization
18% of decks · $0.78
Solemn Simulacrum
18% of decks · $0.34
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
18% of decks · $4.82
Bident of Thassa
17% of decks · $0.45
Roaming Throne
17% of decks · $51.97
Urza, Lord High Artificer
17% of decks · $16.18
Ponder
17% of decks · $3.58
Rhystic Study
17% of decks · $69.59
RMS Titanic
16% of decks · $5.51
Rite of Replication
16% of decks · $0.30
Thoughtcast
15% of decks · $3.33
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
15% of decks · $0.44
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
15% of decks · $1.17
Akal Pakal, First Among Equals
15% of decks · $0.25
Slip Out the Back
15% of decks · $5.15
Loki, God of Mischief
15% of decks · $0.98
Red Death, Shipwrecker
15% of decks · $0.34
Slicer, Hired Muscle
15% of decks
Mana Drain
14% of decks · $56.89
One with the Machine
14% of decks · $0.33
Prismari Command
14% of decks · $0.32
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
14% of decks · $17.33
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
13% of decks · $0.33
Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider
13% of decks · $0.41
Swan Song
13% of decks · $10.60
Storm the Vault
13% of decks
Fierce Guardianship
13% of decks · $63.65
Faithless Looting
13% of decks · $0.39
Champion's Helm
13% of decks · $3.08
Idol of Oblivion
13% of decks · $3.29
Aetherize
12% of decks · $0.49
Opt
12% of decks · $0.27
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
11% of decks
The Fire Crystal
11% of decks · $6.26
Frostcliff Siege
11% of decks · $2.76
Mox Amber
11% of decks · $86.61
Corporeal Projection
11% of decks · $10.69
The Indomitable
11% of decks · $4.10
Sink into Stupor
11% of decks
Sky Diamond
10% of decks · $0.25
Invert Polarity
10% of decks · $0.56
Preordain
10% of decks · $0.87
Warstorm Surge
10% of decks · $1.43
Nanogene Conversion
10% of decks · $10.56
Fire Diamond
10% of decks · $0.39
Demand Answers
10% of decks · $0.63
Unexpected Windfall
10% of decks · $3.03
Run for Your Life
10% of decks · $0.31
Bessie, the Doctor's Roadster
10% of decks · $0.32
Aggravated Assault
10% of decks · $36.65
Propaganda
10% of decks · $2.22
Full Throttle
9% of decks · $5.30
Great Train Heist
9% of decks · $4.45
Counterflux
9% of decks · $0.62
Unwinding Clock
9% of decks · $22.79
Midnight Clock
9% of decks · $0.57
There and Back Again
8% of decks · $7.54
Untimely Malfunction
8% of decks · $9.10
Shore Up
8% of decks · $0.31
The Regalia
8% of decks · $1.51
Ruby Medallion
8% of decks · $14.49
Thopter Spy Network
8% of decks · $0.46
Return the Favor
8% of decks · $1.08
Firebender Ascension
8% of decks · $0.67
Lightning Bolt
8% of decks · $0.87
Breath of Fury
8% of decks · $11.47
Unstoppable Plan
8% of decks · $2.38
Mana Geyser
7% of decks · $1.24
Weatherlight
7% of decks · $1.62
Sapphire Medallion
7% of decks · $8.55
Reconnaissance Mission
7% of decks · $0.34
Three Steps Ahead
7% of decks · $5.94
Struggle for Project Purity
7% of decks · $4.32
Sundering Eruption
7% of decks
Louisoix's Sacrifice
7% of decks · $0.35
Silver Shroud Costume
6% of decks · $10.95
Confession Dial
6% of decks · $0.23
Mystic Remora
6% of decks · $15.08
Resculpt
6% of decks · $0.33
Chain Reaction
6% of decks · $0.30
Hate Mirage
6% of decks · $0.29
Honor-Worn Shaku
6% of decks · $0.46
Simulacrum Synthesizer
6% of decks · $24.18
Grim Reaper's Sprint
6% of decks · $1.97
Big Score
6% of decks · $0.41
Jackdaw
6% of decks · $0.41
Brotherhood Regalia
6% of decks · $10.22
Mirror of Galadriel
6% of decks · $0.27
The Belligerent
6% of decks · $0.36
Redirect Lightning
6% of decks · $10.85
March of Swirling Mist
6% of decks · $4.20
Furnace Reins
6% of decks · $0.23
The One Ring
6% of decks · $116.27
Mirage Mirror
6% of decks · $0.31
Gamble
5% of decks · $18.85
Thrill of Possibility
5% of decks · $0.29
Windfall
5% of decks · $6.02
New Cards
Smaug the Magnificent
7% of decks · $18.71
Glóin the Mighty
7% of decks
Samut, Hazoret's Champion
6% of decks · $3.06
Fateful Discovery
5% of decks · $3.23
Dori, Bearer of Friends
5% of decks · $0.13
Creatures (50)
Adric, Mathematical Genius
50% of decks · $0.35
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
49% of decks · $3.54
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
47% of decks · $1.20
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
45% of decks · $0.26
Rose, Cutthroat Raider
44% of decks · $0.88
Delina, Wild Mage
43% of decks · $4.70
Ultimecia, Temporal Threat
41% of decks · $0.47
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
40% of decks · $20.26
Feldon of the Third Path
39% of decks · $1.27
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
38% of decks · $2.41
Cybermen Squadron
37% of decks · $23.25
Captain Lannery Storm
35% of decks · $0.35
Venser, Shaper Savant
35% of decks · $1.14
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
34% of decks · $1.77
Neheb, the Eternal
33% of decks · $8.69
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
32% of decks · $1.68
Jhoira's Familiar
32% of decks · $2.53
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
32% of decks · $2.85
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
30% of decks · $0.60
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
29% of decks · $4.72
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
28% of decks · $0.71
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
24% of decks · $5.18
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
24% of decks · $0.50
Synth Infiltrator
23% of decks · $0.29
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
23% of decks · $4.59
Donatello, Gadget Master
22% of decks · $0.39
Mm'menon, Uthros Exile
22% of decks · $0.28
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
22% of decks · $33.49
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
22% of decks · $40.77
Iron Man, Master of Machines
21% of decks · $0.25
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
21% of decks · $0.29
The Locust God
20% of decks · $7.42
Spark Double
20% of decks · $10.96
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
20% of decks · $0.30
Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards
19% of decks · $0.28
Ant-Man, Elusive Avenger
19% of decks · $0.28
Urabrask the Hidden
19% of decks · $4.62
Solemn Simulacrum
18% of decks · $0.34
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
18% of decks · $4.82
Roaming Throne
17% of decks · $51.97
Urza, Lord High Artificer
17% of decks · $16.18
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
15% of decks · $0.44
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
15% of decks · $1.17
Akal Pakal, First Among Equals
15% of decks · $0.25
Loki, God of Mischief
15% of decks · $0.98
Red Death, Shipwrecker
15% of decks · $0.34
Slicer, Hired Muscle
15% of decks
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
14% of decks · $17.33
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
13% of decks · $0.33
Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider
13% of decks · $0.41
Instants (39)
Negate
40% of decks · $0.24
Desynchronization
40% of decks · $5.13
An Offer You Can't Refuse
37% of decks · $3.16
Arcane Denial
36% of decks · $2.03
Reality Shift
29% of decks · $0.35
Reverse the Polarity
29% of decks · $0.51
Pongify
25% of decks · $3.12
Izzet Charm
22% of decks · $0.22
Cyclonic Rift
22% of decks · $39.16
Brainstorm
21% of decks · $0.57
Abrade
21% of decks · $0.32
Frantic Search
20% of decks · $2.13
Deflecting Swat
18% of decks · $72.64
Rapid Hybridization
18% of decks · $0.78
Slip Out the Back
15% of decks · $5.15
Mana Drain
14% of decks · $56.89
Prismari Command
14% of decks · $0.32
Swan Song
13% of decks · $10.60
Fierce Guardianship
13% of decks · $63.65
Aetherize
12% of decks · $0.49
Opt
12% of decks · $0.27
Sink into Stupor
11% of decks
Invert Polarity
10% of decks · $0.56
Demand Answers
10% of decks · $0.63
Unexpected Windfall
10% of decks · $3.03
Run for Your Life
10% of decks · $0.31
Great Train Heist
9% of decks · $4.45
Counterflux
9% of decks · $0.62
Untimely Malfunction
8% of decks · $9.10
Shore Up
8% of decks · $0.31
Return the Favor
8% of decks · $1.08
Lightning Bolt
8% of decks · $0.87
Three Steps Ahead
7% of decks · $5.94
Louisoix's Sacrifice
7% of decks · $0.35
Resculpt
6% of decks · $0.33
Big Score
6% of decks · $0.41
Redirect Lightning
6% of decks · $10.85
March of Swirling Mist
6% of decks · $4.20
Thrill of Possibility
5% of decks · $0.29
Sorceries (23)
Blasphemous Act
52% of decks · $0.88
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
32% of decks · $9.66
Vandalblast
32% of decks · $1.70
Traverse Eternity
29% of decks · $0.49
Quantum Misalignment
28% of decks · $4.66
Expressive Iteration
20% of decks · $0.30
Jeska's Will
19% of decks · $41.42
Ponder
17% of decks · $3.58
Rite of Replication
16% of decks · $0.30
Thoughtcast
15% of decks · $3.33
One with the Machine
14% of decks · $0.33
Faithless Looting
13% of decks · $0.39
Corporeal Projection
11% of decks · $10.69
Preordain
10% of decks · $0.87
Nanogene Conversion
10% of decks · $10.56
Full Throttle
9% of decks · $5.30
Mana Geyser
7% of decks · $1.24
Sundering Eruption
7% of decks
Chain Reaction
6% of decks · $0.30
Hate Mirage
6% of decks · $0.29
Furnace Reins
6% of decks · $0.23
Gamble
5% of decks · $18.85
Windfall
5% of decks · $6.02
Utility Artifacts (29)
Lightning Greaves
52% of decks · $4.00
Strionic Resonator
33% of decks · $7.50
Helm of the Host
29% of decks · $5.15
Mirror Box
27% of decks · $4.71
Worldwalker Helm
25% of decks · $4.75
Mithril Coat
21% of decks · $29.34
Wayfarer's Bauble
18% of decks · $5.61
Dolmen Gate
18% of decks · $28.88
Bident of Thassa
17% of decks · $0.45
RMS Titanic
16% of decks · $5.51
Champion's Helm
13% of decks · $3.08
Idol of Oblivion
13% of decks · $3.29
The Fire Crystal
11% of decks · $6.26
The Indomitable
11% of decks · $4.10
Bessie, the Doctor's Roadster
10% of decks · $0.32
Unwinding Clock
9% of decks · $22.79
The Regalia
8% of decks · $1.51
Ruby Medallion
8% of decks · $14.49
Weatherlight
7% of decks · $1.62
Sapphire Medallion
7% of decks · $8.55
Silver Shroud Costume
6% of decks · $10.95
Confession Dial
6% of decks · $0.23
Simulacrum Synthesizer
6% of decks · $24.18
Jackdaw
6% of decks · $0.41
Brotherhood Regalia
6% of decks · $10.22
Mirror of Galadriel
6% of decks · $0.27
The Belligerent
6% of decks · $0.36
The One Ring
6% of decks · $116.27
Mirage Mirror
6% of decks · $0.31
Mana Artifacts (16)
Arcane Signet
89% of decks · $0.49
Sol Ring
87% of decks · $1.38
Talisman of Creativity
63% of decks · $0.52
Izzet Signet
59% of decks · $0.23
Thought Vessel
46% of decks
Relic of Legends
41% of decks · $0.80
Fellwar Stone
34% of decks
Mind Stone
33% of decks
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
26% of decks · $2.40
Cursed Mirror
25% of decks · $0.30
Commander's Sphere
18% of decks · $0.34
Mox Amber
11% of decks · $86.61
Sky Diamond
10% of decks · $0.25
Fire Diamond
10% of decks · $0.39
Midnight Clock
9% of decks · $0.57
Honor-Worn Shaku
6% of decks · $0.46
Enchantments (19)
Mechanized Production
40% of decks · $3.05
Determined Iteration
32% of decks · $0.48
Impostor Syndrome
19% of decks · $6.78
Rhystic Study
17% of decks · $69.59
Storm the Vault
13% of decks
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
11% of decks
Frostcliff Siege
11% of decks · $2.76
Warstorm Surge
10% of decks · $1.43
Aggravated Assault
10% of decks · $36.65
Propaganda
10% of decks · $2.22
There and Back Again
8% of decks · $7.54
Thopter Spy Network
8% of decks · $0.46
Firebender Ascension
8% of decks · $0.67
Breath of Fury
8% of decks · $11.47
Unstoppable Plan
8% of decks · $2.38
Reconnaissance Mission
7% of decks · $0.34
Struggle for Project Purity
7% of decks · $4.32
Mystic Remora
6% of decks · $15.08
Grim Reaper's Sprint
6% of decks · $1.97
Utility Lands (25)
Reliquary Tower
45% of decks
Rogue's Passage
42% of decks
Great Hall of the Citadel
29% of decks
Rivendell
25% of decks
Mines of Moria
19% of decks
Otawara, Soaring City
19% of decks
Seat of the Synod
15% of decks
Great Furnace
14% of decks
Archway of Innovation
13% of decks
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
12% of decks
Temple of the False God
11% of decks
Inventors' Fair
11% of decks
Arena of Glory
11% of decks
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
10% of decks
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
10% of decks
Clive's Hideaway
9% of decks
Urza's Saga
9% of decks
Buried Ruin
8% of decks
Mystic Sanctuary
7% of decks
Command Beacon
7% of decks
Diamond City
7% of decks
Desolate Lighthouse
7% of decks
Academy Ruins
6% of decks
Mistrise Village
6% of decks
Ancient Tomb
6% of decks
Lands (38)
Island
99% of decks
Mountain
98% of decks
Command Tower
88% of decks
Sulfur Falls
73% of decks
Stormcarved Coast
54% of decks
Shivan Reef
54% of decks
Frostboil Snarl
50% of decks
Temple of Epiphany
45% of decks
Steam Vents
44% of decks
Cascade Bluffs
44% of decks
Ferrous Lake
43% of decks
Training Center
42% of decks
Izzet Boilerworks
40% of decks
Exotic Orchard
38% of decks
Scalding Tarn
25% of decks
Myriad Landscape
24% of decks
Evolving Wilds
22% of decks
Riverpyre Verge
21% of decks
Fiery Islet
20% of decks
Path of Ancestry
20% of decks
Thundering Falls
20% of decks
Riverglide Pathway
20% of decks
Plaza of Heroes
20% of decks
Silverbluff Bridge
19% of decks
Turbulent Springs
16% of decks
Terramorphic Expanse
15% of decks
Scorched Geyser
14% of decks
Volcanic Island
13% of decks
Spirebluff Canal
13% of decks
Swiftwater Cliffs
12% of decks
Abstergo Entertainment
11% of decks
Sink into Stupor
11% of decks
Fabled Passage
10% of decks
Spire of Industry
10% of decks
Molten Tributary
8% of decks
Izzet Guildgate
8% of decks
Sundering Eruption
7% of decks
Ash Barrens
5% of decks
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