---
name: "Mordenkainen"
mana_cost: "{4}{U}{U}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Legendary Planeswalker — Mordenkainen"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "AFR"
set_name: "Adventures in the Forgotten Realms"
collector_number: "64"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Ryan Pancoast"
oracle_id: "6be0bf15-fdcb-4425-9bd8-3c39039cab7d"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/mordenkainen-afr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Mordenkainen
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{U}{U}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Legendary Planeswalker — Mordenkainen
- **Starting Loyalty:** 5

## Oracle Text
+2: Draw two cards, then put a card from your hand on the bottom of your library.
−2: Create a blue Dog Illusion creature token with "This token's power and toughness are each equal to twice the number of cards in your hand."
−10: Exchange your hand and library, then shuffle. You get an emblem with "You have no maximum hand size."

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Jace, the Mind Sculptor](/printing/jace-the-mind-sculptor-wwk.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Jace
2. [Jace, the Living Guildpact](/printing/jace-the-living-guildpact-ps14.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Jace
3. [Magus of the Library](/printing/magus-of-the-library-plc.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
4. [Jace's Archivist](/printing/jaces-archivist-sld.md) — Creature — Vedalken Wizard
5. [Graceful Adept](/printing/graceful-adept-chk.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
6. [Dakra Mystic](/printing/dakra-mystic-plst.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (AFR) #64
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Ryan Pancoast
- **Total Printings:** 26 across all historical editions

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