Art by Lius Lasahido
Tetsuo, Imperial Champion
Legendary Creature — Human Samurai
Whenever Tetsuo attacks, if it's equipped, choose one — • Tetsuo deals damage equal to the greatest mana value among Equipment attached to it to any target. • You may cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand with mana value less than or equal to the greatest mana value among Equipment attached to Tetsuo without paying its mana cost.
Average Card Type Breakdown
Average Mana Curve
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Most Played With Tetsuo, Imperial Champion (204)
Sol Ring
86% of decks · $1.38
Arcane Signet
84% of decks · $0.49
Embercleave
55% of decks · $9.80
Lizard Blades
54% of decks · $2.91
Conqueror's Flail
53% of decks · $3.84
Inevitable Betrayal
51% of decks · $1.24
The Reality Chip
50% of decks · $4.12
Counterspell
49% of decks · $4.28
The Reaver Cleaver
48% of decks · $30.11
Akki Battle Squad
48% of decks · $5.06
Sword of the Animist
46% of decks · $5.42
Mithril Coat
46% of decks · $29.34
Etherium Sculptor
46% of decks · $0.69
Wheel of Fate
45% of decks · $2.99
Terminate
44% of decks · $0.34
Genji Glove
44% of decks · $8.21
Chaos Warp
44% of decks
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
43% of decks · $0.40
Blacksmith's Talent
42% of decks · $0.32
Seize the Day
41% of decks · $1.36
Drach'Nyen
41% of decks · $0.38
Pact Weapon
41% of decks · $3.63
Chandra's Ignition
39% of decks · $8.98
Blackblade Reforged
39% of decks · $3.26
Fabricate
38% of decks · $10.36
Bedevil
38% of decks · $0.29
Frantic Search
38% of decks · $2.13
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
38% of decks · $5.24
Blasphemous Act
38% of decks · $0.88
Unscythe, Killer of Kings
38% of decks · $1.80
Brainstorm
38% of decks · $0.57
Komainu Battle Armor
38% of decks · $3.91
Talisman of Creativity
37% of decks · $0.52
Feed the Swarm
37% of decks · $0.24
Winged Boots
36% of decks · $7.88
Slip Out the Back
36% of decks · $5.15
Jhoira, Ageless Innovator
35% of decks · $0.41
Talisman of Dominance
33% of decks · $0.44
Sword of Feast and Famine
33% of decks · $42.15
Buster Sword
32% of decks · $53.37
Rakdos Charm
31% of decks · $0.39
Shadowspear
31% of decks · $30.19
Vorpal Sword
30% of decks · $2.65
Izzet Signet
30% of decks · $0.23
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
29% of decks · $2.41
Silent Arbiter
29% of decks · $10.68
Blade of the Oni
29% of decks · $1.09
Mask of Riddles
29% of decks · $0.71
Relentless Assault
28% of decks · $4.27
Talisman of Indulgence
28% of decks · $0.51
Dimir Signet
28% of decks · $0.30
Negate
28% of decks · $0.24
Leyline Axe
28% of decks · $5.70
Champion's Helm
27% of decks · $3.08
Fellwar Stone
27% of decks
Rakdos Signet
26% of decks · $0.34
Anchor to Reality
25% of decks · $0.19
Sword of Wealth and Power
25% of decks · $20.44
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
24% of decks · $0.67
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24% of decks · $3.16
Lightning Greaves
23% of decks · $4.00
One with the Machine
23% of decks · $0.33
Night's Whisper
23% of decks · $6.25
Thran Power Suit
23% of decks · $1.02
Dragonfire Blade
23% of decks · $1.97
Jeska's Will
23% of decks · $41.42
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
21% of decks · $20.26
Tenza, Godo's Maul
21% of decks · $1.49
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
21% of decks · $15.24
Chart a Course
20% of decks · $0.14
Forensic Gadgeteer
20% of decks · $2.91
Foundry Inspector
20% of decks · $0.39
Sword of Vengeance
20% of decks · $1.48
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
20% of decks · $19.60
Tainted Strike
19% of decks · $3.26
Cyclonic Rift
19% of decks · $39.16
Hexplate Wallbreaker
19% of decks · $7.72
Arcane Denial
19% of decks · $2.03
Deflecting Swat
19% of decks · $72.64
Helm of the Host
19% of decks · $5.15
Acquisition Octopus
19% of decks · $0.24
Withering Torment
18% of decks · $1.58
Ponder
18% of decks · $3.58
Two-Handed Axe
17% of decks
Trophy Mage
17% of decks · $0.71
Glamdring
17% of decks · $2.75
Fierce Guardianship
17% of decks · $63.65
Sign in Blood
17% of decks · $2.74
Sword of Hearth and Home
16% of decks · $16.58
Brotherhood Regalia
16% of decks · $10.22
The Key to the Vault
16% of decks · $0.79
Windfall
16% of decks · $6.02
Demonic Tutor
16% of decks · $69.17
Dark Ritual
16% of decks · $7.19
Darksteel Plate
16% of decks · $6.92
Rhystic Study
16% of decks · $69.59
Loxodon Warhammer
16% of decks · $2.58
The Aetherspark
15% of decks · $20.17
Freya Crescent
15% of decks · $0.21
Overpowering Attack
15% of decks · $1.43
Aqueous Form
15% of decks · $0.29
Toxic Deluge
15% of decks · $5.17
Vedalken Engineer
15% of decks · $0.35
Swordsman's Steel
14% of decks · $12.89
Sword of Fire and Ice
14% of decks · $46.27
Untimely Malfunction
14% of decks · $9.10
Twinferno
14% of decks · $0.38
Umezawa's Jitte
14% of decks · $21.13
Deadly Rollick
14% of decks · $28.68
Mana Drain
14% of decks · $56.89
Abrade
14% of decks · $0.32
Deadeye Quartermaster
14% of decks · $0.35
Vandalblast
14% of decks · $1.70
Grafted Exoskeleton
14% of decks
Sword of Once and Future
13% of decks · $5.13
Propaganda
13% of decks · $2.22
Expressive Iteration
13% of decks · $0.30
Savage Beating
13% of decks · $11.44
Stolen Uniform
13% of decks · $0.19
Preordain
12% of decks · $0.87
Full Throttle
12% of decks · $5.30
Batterskull
12% of decks · $5.47
Crosis's Charm
12% of decks · $0.50
Aggravated Assault
12% of decks · $36.65
Sink into Stupor
12% of decks
World at War
11% of decks · $12.58
Fumble
11% of decks · $0.47
Trailblazer's Boots
11% of decks · $3.56
Desynchronization
11% of decks · $5.13
Nettlecyst
11% of decks · $4.26
Fell the Profane
11% of decks
Temur Battle Rage
11% of decks · $0.25
Time Warp
11% of decks · $6.97
Rabbit Battery
11% of decks · $0.34
Swan Song
11% of decks · $10.60
Temporal Manipulation
11% of decks · $13.10
Slip Through Space
10% of decks · $0.37
Mask of Griselbrand
10% of decks · $0.97
Wayfarer's Bauble
10% of decks · $5.61
Faithless Looting
10% of decks · $0.39
Vampiric Tutor
10% of decks · $54.45
Masterwork of Ingenuity
10% of decks · $1.44
Enter the Enigma
10% of decks · $0.30
Relic of Sauron
10% of decks · $9.19
Valakut Awakening
9% of decks
Basim Ibn Ishaq
9% of decks · $2.40
Commander's Sphere
9% of decks · $0.34
Whispersilk Cloak
9% of decks · $2.22
Sword of Forge and Frontier
9% of decks · $9.31
Phyrexian Arena
9% of decks · $4.26
You Are Already Dead
9% of decks · $0.30
Read the Bones
9% of decks · $0.29
Nibelheim Aflame
9% of decks · $3.72
Meteor Sword
9% of decks · $0.23
Phantom Blade
9% of decks · $0.27
Scour for Scrap
8% of decks · $0.38
Lightning Bolt
8% of decks · $0.87
Baleful Strix
8% of decks · $6.67
Malakir Rebirth
8% of decks
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
8% of decks · $1.21
Solemn Simulacrum
8% of decks · $0.34
Tribute Mage
8% of decks · $0.87
Galazeth Prismari
8% of decks · $0.33
Artful Dodge
8% of decks · $0.50
Mystic Remora
8% of decks · $15.08
Thought Vessel
8% of decks
Reality Shift
8% of decks · $0.35
Snap
7% of decks · $3.97
Fire Lord Azula
7% of decks · $0.95
Shimmer Dragon
7% of decks · $0.35
Master Transmuter
7% of decks · $5.50
Roaming Throne
7% of decks · $51.97
Infernal Grasp
7% of decks · $0.33
Opt
7% of decks · $0.27
Toshiro Umezawa
7% of decks · $5.30
Prismari Command
7% of decks · $0.32
Mystical Tutor
7% of decks · $19.16
Damnation
7% of decks · $21.01
Pongify
7% of decks · $3.12
Waterlogged Teachings
7% of decks
Chromatic Lantern
7% of decks
Shuri, Wakandan Inventor
7% of decks · $0.32
Armory Automaton
7% of decks · $1.16
Howl of the Horde
6% of decks · $0.27
Sundering Eruption
6% of decks
Kess, Dissident Mage
6% of decks · $3.90
Diabolic Tutor
6% of decks · $2.21
Steelswarm Operator
6% of decks · $0.25
Nightscape Familiar
6% of decks · $0.41
Mind Stone
6% of decks
Big Score
6% of decks · $0.41
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
6% of decks · $0.50
Urza, Lord High Artificer
6% of decks · $16.18
Great Train Heist
6% of decks · $4.45
Invoke Calamity
6% of decks · $0.40
March of Swirling Mist
6% of decks · $4.20
Vedalken Archmage
6% of decks · $12.57
Sudden Spoiling
6% of decks · $6.86
Mox Opal
6% of decks · $236.10
Syphon Mind
5% of decks · $0.31
Black Market Connections
5% of decks · $10.47
Thorin, Mountain-king
5% of decks · $2.29
Storm-Kiln Artist
5% of decks · $1.70
Mizzix's Mastery
5% of decks · $8.33
New Cards
Wizard's Staff
24% of decks · $3.00
Glamdring, Foe-hammer
12% of decks
Geist of Saint Thalia
11% of decks · $0.74
Lich's Relic
11% of decks · $1.20
The Lonely Mountain
9% of decks · $0.89
Creatures (41)
Lizard Blades
54% of decks · $2.91
The Reality Chip
50% of decks · $4.12
Akki Battle Squad
48% of decks · $5.06
Etherium Sculptor
46% of decks · $0.69
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
43% of decks · $0.40
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
38% of decks · $5.24
Komainu Battle Armor
38% of decks · $3.91
Jhoira, Ageless Innovator
35% of decks · $0.41
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
29% of decks · $2.41
Silent Arbiter
29% of decks · $10.68
Blade of the Oni
29% of decks · $1.09
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
24% of decks · $0.67
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
21% of decks · $20.26
Forensic Gadgeteer
20% of decks · $2.91
Foundry Inspector
20% of decks · $0.39
Acquisition Octopus
19% of decks · $0.24
Trophy Mage
17% of decks · $0.71
Freya Crescent
15% of decks · $0.21
Vedalken Engineer
15% of decks · $0.35
Deadeye Quartermaster
14% of decks · $0.35
Rabbit Battery
11% of decks · $0.34
Basim Ibn Ishaq
9% of decks · $2.40
Baleful Strix
8% of decks · $6.67
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
8% of decks · $1.21
Solemn Simulacrum
8% of decks · $0.34
Tribute Mage
8% of decks · $0.87
Galazeth Prismari
8% of decks · $0.33
Fire Lord Azula
7% of decks · $0.95
Shimmer Dragon
7% of decks · $0.35
Master Transmuter
7% of decks · $5.50
Roaming Throne
7% of decks · $51.97
Toshiro Umezawa
7% of decks · $5.30
Shuri, Wakandan Inventor
7% of decks · $0.32
Armory Automaton
7% of decks · $1.16
Kess, Dissident Mage
6% of decks · $3.90
Steelswarm Operator
6% of decks · $0.25
Nightscape Familiar
6% of decks · $0.41
Urza, Lord High Artificer
6% of decks · $16.18
Vedalken Archmage
6% of decks · $12.57
Thorin, Mountain-king
5% of decks · $2.29
Storm-Kiln Artist
5% of decks · $1.70
Instants (50)
Counterspell
49% of decks · $4.28
Terminate
44% of decks · $0.34
Chaos Warp
44% of decks
Bedevil
38% of decks · $0.29
Frantic Search
38% of decks · $2.13
Brainstorm
38% of decks · $0.57
Slip Out the Back
36% of decks · $5.15
Rakdos Charm
31% of decks · $0.39
Negate
28% of decks · $0.24
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24% of decks · $3.16
Tainted Strike
19% of decks · $3.26
Cyclonic Rift
19% of decks · $39.16
Arcane Denial
19% of decks · $2.03
Deflecting Swat
19% of decks · $72.64
Withering Torment
18% of decks · $1.58
Fierce Guardianship
17% of decks · $63.65
Dark Ritual
16% of decks · $7.19
Untimely Malfunction
14% of decks · $9.10
Twinferno
14% of decks · $0.38
Deadly Rollick
14% of decks · $28.68
Mana Drain
14% of decks · $56.89
Abrade
14% of decks · $0.32
Savage Beating
13% of decks · $11.44
Stolen Uniform
13% of decks · $0.19
Crosis's Charm
12% of decks · $0.50
Sink into Stupor
12% of decks
Fumble
11% of decks · $0.47
Desynchronization
11% of decks · $5.13
Fell the Profane
11% of decks
Temur Battle Rage
11% of decks · $0.25
Swan Song
11% of decks · $10.60
Vampiric Tutor
10% of decks · $54.45
Valakut Awakening
9% of decks
You Are Already Dead
9% of decks · $0.30
Scour for Scrap
8% of decks · $0.38
Lightning Bolt
8% of decks · $0.87
Malakir Rebirth
8% of decks
Reality Shift
8% of decks · $0.35
Snap
7% of decks · $3.97
Infernal Grasp
7% of decks · $0.33
Opt
7% of decks · $0.27
Prismari Command
7% of decks · $0.32
Mystical Tutor
7% of decks · $19.16
Pongify
7% of decks · $3.12
Waterlogged Teachings
7% of decks
Big Score
6% of decks · $0.41
Great Train Heist
6% of decks · $4.45
Invoke Calamity
6% of decks · $0.40
March of Swirling Mist
6% of decks · $4.20
Sudden Spoiling
6% of decks · $6.86
Sorceries (38)
Inevitable Betrayal
51% of decks · $1.24
Wheel of Fate
45% of decks · $2.99
Seize the Day
41% of decks · $1.36
Chandra's Ignition
39% of decks · $8.98
Fabricate
38% of decks · $10.36
Blasphemous Act
38% of decks · $0.88
Feed the Swarm
37% of decks · $0.24
Relentless Assault
28% of decks · $4.27
Anchor to Reality
25% of decks · $0.19
One with the Machine
23% of decks · $0.33
Night's Whisper
23% of decks · $6.25
Jeska's Will
23% of decks · $41.42
Chart a Course
20% of decks · $0.14
Ponder
18% of decks · $3.58
Sign in Blood
17% of decks · $2.74
Windfall
16% of decks · $6.02
Demonic Tutor
16% of decks · $69.17
Overpowering Attack
15% of decks · $1.43
Toxic Deluge
15% of decks · $5.17
Vandalblast
14% of decks · $1.70
Expressive Iteration
13% of decks · $0.30
Preordain
12% of decks · $0.87
Full Throttle
12% of decks · $5.30
World at War
11% of decks · $12.58
Time Warp
11% of decks · $6.97
Temporal Manipulation
11% of decks · $13.10
Slip Through Space
10% of decks · $0.37
Faithless Looting
10% of decks · $0.39
Enter the Enigma
10% of decks · $0.30
Read the Bones
9% of decks · $0.29
Nibelheim Aflame
9% of decks · $3.72
Artful Dodge
8% of decks · $0.50
Damnation
7% of decks · $21.01
Howl of the Horde
6% of decks · $0.27
Sundering Eruption
6% of decks
Diabolic Tutor
6% of decks · $2.21
Syphon Mind
5% of decks · $0.31
Mizzix's Mastery
5% of decks · $8.33
Utility Artifacts (50)
Embercleave
55% of decks · $9.80
Conqueror's Flail
53% of decks · $3.84
The Reaver Cleaver
48% of decks · $30.11
Sword of the Animist
46% of decks · $5.42
Mithril Coat
46% of decks · $29.34
Genji Glove
44% of decks · $8.21
Drach'Nyen
41% of decks · $0.38
Pact Weapon
41% of decks · $3.63
Blackblade Reforged
39% of decks · $3.26
Unscythe, Killer of Kings
38% of decks · $1.80
Winged Boots
36% of decks · $7.88
Sword of Feast and Famine
33% of decks · $42.15
Buster Sword
32% of decks · $53.37
Shadowspear
31% of decks · $30.19
Vorpal Sword
30% of decks · $2.65
Mask of Riddles
29% of decks · $0.71
Leyline Axe
28% of decks · $5.70
Champion's Helm
27% of decks · $3.08
Sword of Wealth and Power
25% of decks · $20.44
Lightning Greaves
23% of decks · $4.00
Thran Power Suit
23% of decks · $1.02
Dragonfire Blade
23% of decks · $1.97
Tenza, Godo's Maul
21% of decks · $1.49
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
21% of decks · $15.24
Sword of Vengeance
20% of decks · $1.48
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
20% of decks · $19.60
Hexplate Wallbreaker
19% of decks · $7.72
Helm of the Host
19% of decks · $5.15
Two-Handed Axe
17% of decks
Glamdring
17% of decks · $2.75
Sword of Hearth and Home
16% of decks · $16.58
Brotherhood Regalia
16% of decks · $10.22
The Key to the Vault
16% of decks · $0.79
Darksteel Plate
16% of decks · $6.92
Loxodon Warhammer
16% of decks · $2.58
Swordsman's Steel
14% of decks · $12.89
Sword of Fire and Ice
14% of decks · $46.27
Umezawa's Jitte
14% of decks · $21.13
Grafted Exoskeleton
14% of decks
Sword of Once and Future
13% of decks · $5.13
Batterskull
12% of decks · $5.47
Trailblazer's Boots
11% of decks · $3.56
Nettlecyst
11% of decks · $4.26
Mask of Griselbrand
10% of decks · $0.97
Wayfarer's Bauble
10% of decks · $5.61
Masterwork of Ingenuity
10% of decks · $1.44
Whispersilk Cloak
9% of decks · $2.22
Sword of Forge and Frontier
9% of decks · $9.31
Meteor Sword
9% of decks · $0.23
Phantom Blade
9% of decks · $0.27
Mana Artifacts (16)
Sol Ring
86% of decks · $1.38
Arcane Signet
84% of decks · $0.49
Talisman of Creativity
37% of decks · $0.52
Talisman of Dominance
33% of decks · $0.44
Izzet Signet
30% of decks · $0.23
Talisman of Indulgence
28% of decks · $0.51
Dimir Signet
28% of decks · $0.30
Fellwar Stone
27% of decks
Rakdos Signet
26% of decks · $0.34
The Aetherspark
15% of decks · $20.17
Relic of Sauron
10% of decks · $9.19
Commander's Sphere
9% of decks · $0.34
Thought Vessel
8% of decks
Chromatic Lantern
7% of decks
Mind Stone
6% of decks
Mox Opal
6% of decks · $236.10
Enchantments (8)
Blacksmith's Talent
42% of decks · $0.32
Rhystic Study
16% of decks · $69.59
Aqueous Form
15% of decks · $0.29
Propaganda
13% of decks · $2.22
Aggravated Assault
12% of decks · $36.65
Phyrexian Arena
9% of decks · $4.26
Mystic Remora
8% of decks · $15.08
Black Market Connections
5% of decks · $10.47
Planeswalkers (1)
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
6% of decks · $0.50
Utility Lands (24)
Rogue's Passage
56% of decks
Academy Ruins
33% of decks
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
30% of decks
Bojuka Bog
29% of decks
Reliquary Tower
24% of decks
Buried Ruin
21% of decks
Archway of Innovation
18% of decks
Otawara, Soaring City
17% of decks
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
16% of decks
Inventors' Fair
15% of decks
Urza's Saga
11% of decks
Seat of the Synod
10% of decks
Great Furnace
9% of decks
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
9% of decks
Vault of Whispers
9% of decks
Arena of Glory
7% of decks
Command Beacon
7% of decks
Witch's Clinic
7% of decks
Temple of the False God
6% of decks
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6% of decks
Ancient Tomb
6% of decks
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
6% of decks
The Black Gate
5% of decks
Mystic Sanctuary
5% of decks
Lands (50)
Island
97% of decks
Mountain
97% of decks
Swamp
96% of decks
Command Tower
91% of decks
Crumbling Necropolis
57% of decks
Exotic Orchard
57% of decks
Xander's Lounge
53% of decks
Sulfur Falls
52% of decks
Steam Vents
50% of decks
Watery Grave
49% of decks
Blood Crypt
47% of decks
Dragonskull Summit
47% of decks
Drowned Catacomb
42% of decks
Shivan Reef
41% of decks
Training Center
39% of decks
Sunken Hollow
37% of decks
Luxury Suite
36% of decks
Smoldering Marsh
36% of decks
Morphic Pool
34% of decks
Bloodstained Mire
33% of decks
Scalding Tarn
33% of decks
Polluted Delta
32% of decks
Stormcarved Coast
29% of decks
Sulfurous Springs
27% of decks
Shipwreck Marsh
24% of decks
Underground River
24% of decks
Evolving Wilds
23% of decks
Haunted Ridge
21% of decks
Seething Landscape
18% of decks
Path of Ancestry
17% of decks
Terramorphic Expanse
16% of decks
Temple of Epiphany
16% of decks
Maestros Theater
14% of decks
Plaza of Heroes
13% of decks
Choked Estuary
12% of decks
Sink into Stupor
12% of decks
Volcanic Island
12% of decks
Badlands
12% of decks
Myriad Landscape
12% of decks
Izzet Boilerworks
11% of decks
Foreboding Ruins
11% of decks
Underground Sea
11% of decks
Fell the Profane
11% of decks
Temple of Deceit
11% of decks
Temple of Malice
11% of decks
Frostboil Snarl
10% of decks
Cascade Bluffs
10% of decks
Valakut Awakening
9% of decks
Dimir Aqueduct
9% of decks
Rakdos Carnarium
9% of decks
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Public Decks with Tetsuo, Imperial Champion
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