Loran of the Third Path

Wmono-white{2}{W}$4.86
Legendary Creature — Human Artificer
Loran of the Third Path card art

Vigilance When Loran enters, destroy up to one target artifact or enchantment. {T}: You and target opponent each draw a card.

Build a deck with Loran of the Third Path
TCGplayerCard Kingdom

A ready-made Loran of the Third Path decklist

Complete 100-card mono-white deck, free to read, with prices and buy links.

Loran of the Third Path - community staples
100 cards · 37 lands · about $496
See the full list →

How Loran of the Third Path decks play in EDH

Loran of the Third Path is a mono-white commander costing 2W, and its legendary creature - human artificer line shapes the whole deck around it. It draws extra cards, so the deck can afford a lower curve and lean on volume. Artifacts drive the deck, so cheap mana rocks and artifact recursion do double duty. The cards below are the ones Loran of the Third Path decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $121

Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.

Ramp (2)

Gleaming Splendor
Gleaming Splendor
$31.76
Bilbo's Gambit
Bilbo's Gambit
$1.51

Card draw (2)

The Queen of Dale
The Queen of Dale
$15.78
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
$10.62

Removal (5)

Ob Nixilis, the Ascended
Ob Nixilis, the Ascended
$5.05
Spurnmage Advocate
Spurnmage Advocate
$0.29
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
$1.01
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
$0.71
Ephemerate
Ephemerate
$3.89

Creatures (5)

Flickering Hound
Flickering Hound
$9.63
Drumbellower
Drumbellower
$2.67
White Plume Adventurer
White Plume Adventurer
$2.08
Sun Titan
Sun Titan
$0.27

Synergy & payoffs (6)

Liquimetal Coating
Liquimetal Coating
$0.28
Iron Maiden
Iron Maiden
$12.58
Font of Mythos
Font of Mythos
$14.70
Jailbreak
Jailbreak
$0.37
Solitary Confinement
Solitary Confinement
$0.57
Pearl Medallion
Pearl Medallion
$6.57

Build the full 100

Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Loran of the Third Path decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.

Start with Loran of the Third Path

Loran of the Third Path deck questions

What colours can I use in a Loran of the Third Path deck?

Loran of the Third Path has a mono-white colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Loran of the Third Path?

The cards played most often in Loran of the Third Path decks include Gleaming Splendor, Ob Nixilis, the Ascended, Bilbo's Gambit. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.

How much does a Loran of the Third Path deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $121 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.

Can I build a Loran of the Third Path deck from cards I already own?

Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.

Other mono-white commanders

Radiant, Serra ArchangelZack FairCrovax, Ascendant HeroKytheon, Hero of Akros // Gideon, Battle-Forged