Veyran, Voice of Duality
Legendary Creature — Efreet Wizard
Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, Veyran gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
If you casting or copying an instant or sorcery spell causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- RU
- Rarity
- mythic
- Set
- Magic Online Promos
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #810
Veyran, Voice of Duality doubles every magecraft trigger you generate, turning one instant or sorcery into two power-and-toughness boosts, two scry effects, two damage pings — whatever your magecraft package does, it does it twice. The Chain of Smog combo that normally just fills a graveyard becomes a kill condition, and in Shiko and Narset, Unified shells where spell-cast volume is already high, Veyran converts that volume into a geometric advantage that ends games.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy

Shiko and Narset, Unified
Shiko and Narset, Unified is built to cast spells repeatedly, and Veyran, Voice of Duality converts every one of those casts into a doubled magecraft trigger — the two cards form a density engine where each spell effectively counts twice toward any payoff in the deck.


Krark, the Thumbless // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Krark, the Thumbless // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces already wants to cast spells as many times as possible through Krark's bounce-and-recast loop, and Veyran, Voice of Duality ensures every iteration of that loop fires magecraft twice, compounding the exponential spell count into exponential triggers.

Riku of Many Paths
Riku of Many Paths copies spells, which means the copy and the original each register as a cast in a magecraft shell — Veyran, Voice of Duality then doubles each of those triggers, so a single cantrip can generate four magecraft events before the stack clears.

Elsha, Threefold Master
Elsha, Threefold Master cares about casting noncreature spells from the top of the library, generating a constant stream of magecraft events — Veyran, Voice of Duality doubles every one of them, meaning Elsha's high spell throughput translates directly into outsized stat gains and repeated effects.

Narset, Enlightened Exile
Narset, Enlightened Exile triggers magecraft whenever creatures attack, essentially casting spells for free — Veyran, Voice of Duality turns each of those free casts into two triggers, making Narset's already-efficient engine dramatically faster at closing games.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Veyran, Voice of Duality belongs — the card is purpose-built for a 100-card singleton environment that rewards building around a theme, and magecraft shells have enough density in that format to make the doubling effect matter from the first turn Veyran hits the battlefield. As a commander, it gives Izzet spell-slinger decks a payoff engine that doesn't require any single broken card; as a slot in the 99, it amplifies whatever magecraft gameplan the deck is already running. Legacy and Vintage are technically legal but have no meaningful home — a three-mana 2/2 that relies on a constructed archetype around it isn't competing in those formats. Oathbreaker is the one alternative worth mentioning: Veyran, Voice of Duality as a planeswalker's companion in a spell-heavy shell can function similarly to its Commander role, though the smaller deck size compresses the engine.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card


Chain of SmogVeyran, Voice of Duality
Infinitely large creature until end of turn; Infinite magecraft triggers
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Veyran, Voice of DualityStorm-Kiln ArtistView from Above
Infinitely large creature until end of turn; Infinite magecraft triggers; Infinite storm count
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Veyran, Voice of DualityBirgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of BountyStorm-Kiln ArtistSeething Anger
Infinitely large creature until end of turn; Infinitely powerful creatures you control until end of turn; Infinite magecraft triggers; Infinite proliferate; Infinite storm count
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Ovika, Enigma GoliathVeyran, Voice of DualitySkirk ProspectorReiterate
Infinite copies of instant and sorcery spells on the stack; Infinite death triggers; Infinite ETB; Infinite LTB; Infinitely large creature until end of turn; Infinite magecraft triggers; Infinite sacrifice triggers; Infinite storm count
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Veyran, Voice of DualityBirgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of BountyStorm-Kiln ArtistMystic Speculation
Infinite colored mana; Infinitely large creature until end of turn; Infinite power for any creature; Infinite magecraft triggers; Infinite scry; Infinite storm count; Infinite Treasure tokens
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Current price
unknown tier
Current pricing data for Veyran, Voice of Duality isn't available in this snapshot, so check Scryfall or TCGPlayer for the live number before buying. Historically it has sat in the $2–5 range as a mythic from a Commander precon product, which makes it an easy pickup for any Izzet spell-slinger deck given how much work it does.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Chain of Smog
- Shiko and Narset, Unified
- Krark, the Thumbless // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
- Riku of Many Paths
- Elsha, Threefold Master
- Narset, Enlightened Exile
- Storm-Kiln Artist
- View from Above
- Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
- Seething Anger
- Ovika, Enigma Goliath
- Skirk Prospector
- Reiterate
- Mystic Speculation
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.