---
name: "Master Decoy"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Human Soldier"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "TMP"
set_name: "Tempest"
collector_number: "29"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Phil Foglio"
oracle_id: "94a16609-8529-4301-8a3d-47ced194f7cd"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/master-decoy-tmp"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Master Decoy
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Soldier
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/2

## Oracle Text
{W}, {T}: Tap target creature.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Akroan Jailer](/printing/akroan-jailer-ori.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
2. [Zhalfirin Decoy](/printing/zhalfirin-decoy-mh1.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
3. [Gideon's Lawkeeper](/printing/gideons-lawkeeper-m12.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
4. [Gavony Trapper](/printing/gavony-trapper-dbl.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
5. [Checkpoint Officer](/printing/checkpoint-officer-iko.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
6. [Benalish Trapper](/printing/benalish-trapper-vma.md) — Creature — Human Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Tempest (TMP) #29
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Phil Foglio
- **Total Printings:** 34 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`