Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage

Rmono-red{1}{R}$0.39
Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage card art

Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) If a source you control would deal noncombat damage to an opponent or a permanent an opponent controls, it deals that much damage plus 1 instead.

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How Tomik decks play in EDH

Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage is a mono-red commander costing 1R, and its legendary creature - human wizard line shapes the whole deck around it. Its ability is narrow enough that the deck is usually built to protect it and repeat the effect, rather than to go wide. The cards below are the ones Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $19.32

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Ramp (1)

Koth, the Geomancer
Koth, the Geomancer
$0.40

Removal (8)

Witchstalker Frenzy
Witchstalker Frenzy
$0.23
Blazing Volley
Blazing Volley
$0.11
Playful Shove
Playful Shove
$0.27
Electrickery
Electrickery
$0.24
Shocking Sharpshooter
Shocking Sharpshooter
$0.36
Skewer the Critics
Skewer the Critics
$0.13
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
$0.74

Creatures (8)

Gandalf, Goblins' Bane // Flameshape
Gandalf, Goblins' Bane // Flameshape
$4.74
Pyre Rhymer // Molten Tide
Pyre Rhymer // Molten Tide
$3.46
Sawblade Scamp
Sawblade Scamp
$0.18
Emberwilde Captain
Emberwilde Captain
$1.57
Thunderdrum Soloist
Thunderdrum Soloist
$0.27
Firebrand Archer
Firebrand Archer
$0.26
Coruscation Mage
Coruscation Mage
$1.68
Kessig Flamebreather
Kessig Flamebreather
$2.70

Synergy & payoffs (3)

Ajani's Anguish
Ajani's Anguish
$1.11
Command the Stage
Command the Stage
$0.33
Tectonic Hazard
Tectonic Hazard
$0.37

Build the full 100

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

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Tomik deck questions

What colours can I use in a Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage deck?

Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage has a mono-red colour identity, so every card in the deck must be red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage?

The cards played most often in Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage decks include Koth, the Geomancer, Gandalf, Goblins' Bane // Flameshape, Ajani's Anguish. 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 Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $19.32 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 Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage 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.

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