---
target_card: The Destined Black Mage
mana_cost: "{2}{B}"
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Human Wizard"
algorithm: "4096-dimensional Qwen 8B Cosine Similarity over 38,000 Oracle embeddings"
canonical_url: https://avascry.com/similar/the-destined-black-mage
json_api: https://avascry.com/similar/the-destined-black-mage.json
---

# Cards Similar & Synergistic to The Destined Black Mage

- **Target Card:** [The Destined Black Mage](https://avascry.com/printing/the-destined-black-mage-fic) (Legendary Creature — Human Wizard) `{2}{B}`
- **Algorithm:** 4096-dimensional Qwen 8B Cosine Similarity over 38,000 Oracle embeddings
- **JSON API:** https://avascry.com/similar/the-destined-black-mage.json

## Top 31 Synergistic Matches

1. [**Onyx Mage**](https://avascry.com/printing/onyx-mage-m12) `{1}{B}` — *Creature — Human Wizard*
2. [**Black Waltz No. 3**](https://avascry.com/printing/black-waltz-no-3-fin) `{2}{B}{R}` — *Legendary Creature — Wizard*
3. [**Pestilent Spirit**](https://avascry.com/printing/pestilent-spirit-rna) `{2}{B}` — *Creature — Spirit*
4. [**Agent of the Fates**](https://avascry.com/printing/agent-of-the-fates-ths) `{1}{B}{B}` — *Creature — Human Assassin*
5. [**Mardu Hateblade**](https://avascry.com/printing/mardu-hateblade-ktk) `{W}` — *Creature — Human Warrior*
6. [**Hooded Blightfang**](https://avascry.com/printing/hooded-blightfang-m21) `{2}{B}` — *Creature — Snake*
7. [**Serpent's Gift**](https://avascry.com/printing/serpents-gift-m13) `{2}{G}` — *Instant*
8. [**Mage Hunters' Onslaught**](https://avascry.com/printing/mage-hunters-onslaught-stx) `{2}{B}{B}` — *Sorcery*
9. [**Spiteful Squad**](https://avascry.com/printing/spiteful-squad-stx) `{2}{W}{B}` — *Creature — Human Warlock*
10. [**Bladebrand**](https://avascry.com/printing/bladebrand-dbl) `{1}{B}` — *Instant*
11. [**Cornered by Black Mages**](https://avascry.com/printing/cornered-by-black-mages-fin) `{1}{B}{B}` — *Sorcery*
12. [**Witch of the Moors**](https://avascry.com/printing/witch-of-the-moors-sld) `{3}{B}{B}` — *Creature — Human Warlock*
13. [**Sorcerer of the Fang**](https://avascry.com/printing/sorcerer-of-the-fang-m20) `{1}{B}` — *Creature — Human Wizard Sorcerer*
14. [**Touch of Death**](https://avascry.com/printing/touch-of-death-5ed) `{2}{B}` — *Sorcery*
15. [**Maga, Traitor to Mortals**](https://avascry.com/printing/maga-traitor-to-mortals-sok) `{X}{B}{B}{B}` — *Legendary Creature — Human Wizard*
16. [**Archetype of Finality**](https://avascry.com/printing/archetype-of-finality-plst) `{4}{B}{B}` — *Enchantment Creature — Gorgon*
17. [**Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats**](https://avascry.com/printing/zagras-thief-of-heartbeats-pznr) `{4}{B}{R}` — *Legendary Creature — Vampire Rogue*
18. [**Poison-Blade Mentor**](https://avascry.com/printing/poison-blade-mentor-acr) `{1}{B}` — *Creature — Human Assassin*
19. [**Bushmaster, Coiled Henchman**](https://avascry.com/printing/bushmaster-coiled-henchman-msc) `{1}{G}` — *Legendary Creature — Snake Human Villain*
20. [**Shadowheart, Cleric of War**](https://avascry.com/printing/shadowheart-cleric-of-war-hbg) `{1}{B}{R}` — *Legendary Creature — Human Elf Cleric*
21. [**Prodigal Sorcerer**](https://avascry.com/printing/prodigal-sorcerer-30a) `{2}{U}` — *Creature — Human Wizard Sorcerer*
22. [**Mirkwood Spider**](https://avascry.com/printing/mirkwood-spider-ltr) `{G}` — *Creature — Spider*
23. [**Paragon of Open Graves**](https://avascry.com/printing/paragon-of-open-graves-m15) `{3}{B}` — *Creature — Skeleton Warrior*
24. [**Magus of the Abyss**](https://avascry.com/printing/magus-of-the-abyss-fut) `{3}{B}` — *Creature — Human Wizard*
25. [**Shadowheart, Cleric of Graves**](https://avascry.com/printing/shadowheart-cleric-of-graves-hbg) `{1}{B}{B}` — *Legendary Creature — Human Elf Cleric*
26. [**Smolder Initiate**](https://avascry.com/printing/smolder-initiate-shm) `{B}` — *Creature — Elemental Shaman*
27. [**Black Mage's Rod**](https://avascry.com/printing/black-mages-rod-fin) `{1}{B}` — *Artifact — Equipment*
28. [**Bitterheart Witch**](https://avascry.com/printing/bitterheart-witch-isd) `{4}{B}` — *Creature — Human Shaman*
29. [**Black Widow, Deadly Hunter**](https://avascry.com/printing/black-widow-deadly-hunter-msc) `{2}{B}` — *Legendary Creature — Human Assassin Hero*
30. [**Thieving Varmint**](https://avascry.com/printing/thieving-varmint-otc) `{1}{B}` — *Creature — Varmint*
31. [**Shadowheart, Cleric of Twilight**](https://avascry.com/printing/shadowheart-cleric-of-twilight-hbg) `{1}{B}{G}` — *Legendary Creature — Human Elf Cleric*