Azami, Lady of Scrolls

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

Tap an untapped Wizard you control: Draw a card.

CMC
5
Mana cost
{2}{U}{U}{U}
Color identity
U
Rarity
rare
Set
Commander 2013
Price
$0.38
EDHREC rank
#4092
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Azami, Lady of Scrolls card art
Azami, Lady of Scrolls turns every Wizard you control into a free tap-draw, which in a Wizard-dense board means you're refilling your hand every turn without spending a card. The cost is that she does nothing alone — pair her with Mind Over Matter and you win on the spot, but without other Wizards in play she's a 0/2 that draws one card per turn cycle at best; Inalla, Archmage Ritualist decks run her precisely because they're already stacking Wizards anyway.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

01
Inalla, Archmage Ritualist

Inalla, Archmage Ritualist

54.0% of decks · synergy 0.52

Inalla, Archmage Ritualist builds are already packed with Wizards, so Azami, Lady of Scrolls enters a board where she immediately taps three or four creatures for cards — the draw engine is live the turn she lands.

02
Omo, Queen of Vesuva

Omo, Queen of Vesuva

31.7% of decks · synergy 0.30

Omo, Queen of Vesuva can stamp Wizard onto non-Wizard creatures, which means Azami, Lady of Scrolls's tap ability extends to whatever board Omo has built — the synergy scales directly with how many creatures Omo has spread counters across.

03
Minn, Wily Illusionist

Minn, Wily Illusionist

32.8% of decks · synergy 0.30

Minn, Wily Illusionist generates Illusion tokens that are also Wizards, so Azami, Lady of Scrolls slots in as a draw engine that gets more powerful the wider Minn goes.

04
Mairsil, the Pretender

Mairsil, the Pretender

13.9% of decks · synergy 0.12

Mairsil, the Pretender can exile Azami, Lady of Scrolls with a cage counter and use her tap ability repeatedly, turning Mairsil into a one-card draw engine without needing any other Wizards in play.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander
legacy
modern
pioneer
standard
vintage
pauper
oathbreaker

Commander is the natural home for Azami, Lady of Scrolls — the 100-card singleton format rewards engines that compound over multiple turns, and a Wizard-tribal shell gives her enough fodder to draw three or more cards per rotation. In Legacy and Vintage she's technically legal but sees no competitive play; the formats move too fast for a 3-mana do-nothing-alone creature to matter. Oathbreaker offers a smaller-game version of the same Commander experience, where the 20-life total means her draw engine can close games faster once you assemble the combo. Anywhere outside those four formats, Azami, Lady of Scrolls simply isn't legal.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

Price Context

Current price

$0.38 bulk tier

At $0.38, Azami, Lady of Scrolls is bulk — a card with genuine combo potential sitting at a price point where there's no reason not to own a copy. That price reflects wide reprint availability more than demand, and it's unlikely to move meaningfully unless a new Wizard-tribal commander pushes inclusion rates higher.

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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.