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Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat
Oracle Text
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, target creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is that spell's mana value.
Choose a Background (You can have a Background as a second commander.)
Card Details
Mana CostCharacter Background
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat is a deceptively potent red commander for a spellslinger-aggro or tempo shell, turning every noncreature spell into a temporary pump spell for your best attacker. Since the bonus scales with mana value, the card rewards you for sequencing cheap setup spells early and then dropping a few high-impact noncreature cards midcombat to create sudden lethal swings. In Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur’s Gate, the “Choose a Background” line is especially valuable, letting Livaan pair with a second commander to add either card advantage, token production, or extra damage support. Deckbuilding should lean toward efficient instants, sorceries, artifacts, and enchantments that you’d want anyway, with cards like cantrips, burn, and combat tricks doing double duty. The lore flavor fits a Tiamat cultist perfectly: a disciple who channels ritual magic into explosive, dragon-tinged aggression rather than slow board control.
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Character Background
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat is a deceptively potent red commander for a spellslinger-aggro or tempo shell, turning every noncreature spell into a temporary pump spell for your best attacker. Since the bonus scales with mana value, the card rewards you for sequencing cheap setup spells early and then dropping a few high-impact noncreature cards midcombat to create sudden lethal swings. In Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur’s Gate, the “Choose a Background” line is especially valuable, letting Livaan pair with a second commander to add either card advantage, token production, or extra damage support. Deckbuilding should lean toward efficient instants, sorceries, artifacts, and enchantments that you’d want anyway, with cards like cantrips, burn, and combat tricks doing double duty. The lore flavor fits a Tiamat cultist perfectly: a disciple who channels ritual magic into explosive, dragon-tinged aggression rather than slow board control.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-21 16:40:45 UTC