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The following characters are only mentioned in flavor text or appear as minor characters in the storyline.

Alara

Amonkhet

Arcavios

Arkhos

Name Title Description Cards
Glem Glem the Lonebard

Author of "Origins of Kholon."[1]

Bablovia

Bloomburrow

Capenna

Celesta

Name Title Description Cards
Ashuza[2] (Japanese: アシュザ)

The dragon leader of Yeluk.[3]
Balooz (Japanese: バルーズ; rōmaji: Barūzu) Balooz, the Imp[2]

An imp of Murg.[3]
Element (Japanese: エラメント; rōmaji: Eramento) Element, the Treefolk[2]

An elf of Lydar Forest.[3]
Fellores (Japanese: フェローレス; rōmaji: Ferōresu) Fellores, the Elf[2]

An elf of Lydar Forest.[3]
Hapato[2] (Japanese: ハパト)

The leader of Murg.[3]
Harkoon (Japanese: ハークーン; rōmaji: Hākūn) Harkoon, the Minotaur[2]

A minotaur of Yeluk.[3]
Kasheem (Japanese: カシーム; rōmaji: Kashīmu) Kasheem, the Faery[2]

A Faerie of Camat Island.[3]
Oran (Japanese: オーラン) Oran, the Griffon[2]

A griffin of Tornell.[3]
Rack (Japanese: ブラック; rōmaji: Burakku; literally: "Black") Rack, The White Knight[2]

A white knight of Tornell.[3]
Saji (Japanese: アサジィ; rōmaji: Asajyi) Saji, the Merfolk[2]

A merfolk of Camat Island.[3]

Saji's Torrent

Tantanic[2] (Japanese: タンターニック; rōmaji: Tantānikku)

The leader of Lydar Forest.[3]
Tyler (Japanese: タンターニック; rōmaji: Tairā)

A young warrior, protagonist of Magic: The Gathering.[3]
Valeria[2] (Japanese: バレリア; rōmaji: Bareria) Valeria Archangel

The angel leader of Tornell. On the day of her ceremony to become a saint-warrior, her home in Heaven was destroyed by a four-headed creature.[3]
Vestas (Japanese: ベスタス; rōmaji: Besutasu) Vestas, the Djinn[2]

A djinn of Yeluk.[3]
Vice (Japanese: バイス; rōmaji: Baisu; literally: "Vise") Vice, The Black Knight[2]

A black knight of Murg.[3]
Wanaran[2] (Japanese: ワラン)

The leader of Camat Island.[3]
Yagoche (Japanese: ヤゴチェ) Elder Yagoche

Leader of Celesta's Supreme Council.[3]

Cridhe

Name Title Description Cards
Arn

A young boy from the Far Clans, enslaved by Nazir. His deformed shoulder is healed by Aylith.[4]
Aylith

Daughter of Haen.[4] A gifted but untried mage and Keeper of the Clan Tree of Cridhe after her father's death.
She heals Nazir's madness and his injuries. After this, they perform the Awakening Ritual together.
Feryar

An elf from Loch Prith in the service of Nazir. A shapeshifter that's able to take the form of an owl.[4]
Haen

Former Keeper of the Clan Tree of Cridhe.[4]
Jedhian

A Nohrish shepherd and cousin of Aylith who tries to save her from the Haenish forces.[4]
Logan

Former Keeper of the Clan Tree of Cridhe.[4]
Lorris

A Norish warrior. Daughter of RoNal.[4] She forms an alliance with Aylith after her father is imprisoned by Nazir.
Nohr

A weatherworker who, instigated by the Sangrazul Malvos, aspired to become a planeswalker and destroyed the Clan Tree of Cridhe.[4]
Nazir Felonarch Nazir

Mad descendant of Nohr, under the influence of Malvos. Addicted to potions that are mutating him into a mirkealbion. Healed by Aylith.[4]
RoNal

Leader of the Norish forces that abduct Aylith.[4]
Thix

Young kinsman of Nazir. He tried to rape Aylith and was killed by RoNal.[4]

Diraden

Name Title Description Cards
Falia Menarch Falia

A wise woman, who appeared to be a child. Through the use of Blood Magic, she had gained wisdom from her mother. This had slowed her aging considerably. Falia was instantly smitten by Gideon's good looks and secretly plotted to separate him from Chandra.[5]
Jurl

A goblin who guided Chandra and Gideon.[5]
Velrav Prince Velrav

A vampire prince. The ruler of Diraden. Killed by Chandra Nalaar.[5]

Dominaria

Echoir

Name Title Description Cards
The Collector

A Titan who collects creatures from other planes in magical "arrest" spheres. He is in league with Sifa Grent, and aspires to be a planeswalker himself.[6] Arrest (IDW Comics)

Eldraine

Equilor

Name Title Description Cards
Romon

A man who let Urza and Xantcha stay in his home while they dwelled in Equilor, looking for the origin of the Phyrexians. Other people living in his house were his wife Tessu, Pakuya the ancient, and Brya, a toddler. There were several other unnamed people there as well.[7]
Keodoz

An Elder of Equilor. A very mysterious person, as were most on Equilor. He was very interested in Urza’s designs for the perfect world. No Equilorian shared this opinion.[7]

Fiora

Name Title Description Cards
Abrado Abrado, Custodi Priest

Custodi Priest, a Lich.
Alendis Vice Chancellor Alendis, Chancellor Alendis

A former Academian who joined the Custodi. A speciest, targeted by Daretti and Grenzo's in their spree of revenge.[8][9]
Alessa

A Talon woman married to Lito, with several kids. She was a former lover of Dack Fayden and still held unrequited feelings for him.[10]
Aribelle Lady Aribelle

Wife of Lord Zangari, attending Lord Bartolotti's ball. Lady Tirelli whispered to her husband that she was flaunting his bad business deals. This inadvertedly caused Zangari's downfall.[11]
Bartolotti Earl Bartolotti

Hosts balls for the High City's lesser nobility. The Earl's Spring Gala is the event of the year.[11]
Dear Mother

The Duchess of House Revari. Killed by her third son and returned as a ghost.[12]
Emilio Revari Don Revari

Third son of a noble house of middling influence. Killed his mother to inherit her manor in the hinterlands. In turn, he was killed by her spirit.[12]
Emralla Professor Emralla

Former teacher at the Academy. She was bankrupted by Muzzio's machinations.[8]
Grinaldi Chancellor Grinaldi

Former chancellor of the Academy. He was forced to leave his position after his wife found out he was having an affair.[8]
Iolanni

The young, rich mistress of Lord Zangari. She tipped him of Sydri's services, inadvertedly causing his downfall.[11]
Kethis Kethis, the Hidden Hand

An elf advisor. He is left-handed.[13]
Lito

A one-eyed bartender in Talon and husband of Alessa.[6]
Lucia Covi Lucia Covi, Thorn of the Queen

Spymaster of Marchesa d'Amati.[14]
Mariel

Dack Fayden's lover and daughter of the mayor of Drakeston. Killed by Sifa Grent.[10]
Marsh

A cocky childhood friend of Dack Fayden and top mage of their class. Killed by ruffians in a fight after their graduation, igniting Dack's spark.[10]
Mklthd

A homunculus who hates crowds.
Ottavio d'Oro Ottavio d'Oro, Electoral Committee Speaker of Paliano

Electoral Committee Speaker of Paliano
Padril Padril, council guardian

Pietro Lokosh

One of Marchesa's sub-lieutenants, who was killed by Marchesa as a precaution against corruption by Ervos Trax.[15]
Regness Professor Regness

Former teacher at the Academy.[8]
Tirelli Lady Tirelli

Lesser noble attending Lord Bartolotti's ball. Her whisper to Lord Zangari of his wife's flaunting his bad business deals inadvertedly caused his downfall.[11]
Tulando Professor Tulando

Former teacher at the Academy. Slated to be Vice-Chancellor, he was blackmailed by Muzzio and resigned.[8]
Yarl

A vampire who was forced to lead the massacre of Drakeston by Sifa Grent using the Ancient Fang.[10] Banished for his participation in the massacre, but spared by Dack Fayden because he didn't have a choice in the matter.
Zadrous Fimarell Professor Fimarell

An former Academian who stole Daretti's ideas. Killed in Daretti's and Grenzo's revenge.[8][9]

Gobakhan

Name Title Description Cards
Abedo Brother Abedo

A monk of the Order of the Shieldmage.[16]
Armando Brother Armando

A monk of the Order.[16]
Arturo

An acolyte of the Order, cellmate, and best friend of Teyo. A brash human.[16]
Barrez Abbott Barrez

Leader of the Order of the Shieldmage. A man with dark-brown skin and close-cropped steel-gray hair. He disapproved of Teyo Verada's performance as an acolyte.[17] He was humiliated but proud when Teyo reached his full natural potential.[16]
Peran

An acolyte of the Order, and cellmate of Teyo. A minotaur.[16]
Theopholos Theo
Theopholos, Order Acolyte

An acolyte of the Order, and cellmate of Teyo. A dwarf.[16]

Ikoria

Innistrad

Ixalan

Kaladesh

Kaldheim

Kamigawa

Kephalai

Name Title Description Cards
Lakros

A guard at the Sanctum of Stars in Kephalai.[18]

Kylem

Name Title Description Cards
Gorm Gorm the Great

A Giant, fighting in Valor's Reach with his partner, the Azra Virtus. A bully. They once fought Will and Rowan Kenrith.[19]
Grothama Grothama, All-Devouring

A Legendary Wurm, featured in the Stadium of Valor's Reach.
Khorvath Brightflame

A Dragon, fighting in Valor's Reach ridden by his partner Sylvia Brightspear.


Krav Krav, the Unredeemed

A Demon, fighting in Valor's Reach with his Angel lover Regna.
Najeela Najeela, the Blade-Blossom

A Human Warrior, fighting in Valor's Reach.
Okaun Okaun, Eye of Chaos

A Cyclops Berserker, fighting in Valor's Reach with his partner, the Homunculus Zndrsplt.
Pir Pir, Imaginative Rascal

A young Human boy, fighting in Valor's Reach with his imaginary friend Toothy.
Regna Regna, the Redeemer

An Angel, fighting in Valor's Reach with her Demon lover Krav. She is left-handed.[13]
Sylvia Brightspear

A Human Knight, fighting in Valor's Reach riding on her partner Khorvath Brightflame.
Thadus Thadus the Healer

Author of Memoirs of Thadus the Healer.[19]
Toothy Toothy, Imaginary Friend

An Illusion, fighting in Valor's Reach with his creator Pir.
Virtus Virtus the Veiled

An Azra Assassin, fighting in Valor's Reach with his partner, the Giant Gorm. They are bullies. They once fought Will and Rowan Kenrith.[19]
Zndrsplt Zndrsplt, Eye of Wisdom

A Homunculus, fighting in Valor's Reach with her partner, the Cyclops Okaun. She is a former warden of the Arena.

Lorwyn-Shadowmoor

Mercadia

Mirrankkar

Name Title Description Cards
Drathka

Once a small chieftain, he became the king of Thorun, the plane's capital.[21]
Jehadt

A blue humanoid wizard who lost a duel with Mezlok.

Mirrodin

Muraganda

Name Title Description Cards
Olanti Olanti, Muraganda druid

Myra the Magnificent's Intergalactic Astrotorium of Fun

New Phyrexia

Phyrexia

Name Title Description Cards
Abcal-dro

A member of Yawgmoth's Phyrexian Inner Circle who oversaw the compleation of Avila.[22]
Kirril

Priest who oversaw the compleation of Crovax.[22]
Sitrik Sitrik, birth priest

One of the priests tending the vats of the Fourth Sphere and guiding the Phyrexian newts.
Y'sith Y'sith, Fifth Circle Priest of Yawgmoth

Yawgmoth Priest captured and interrogated by Endrek Sahr and the Order of the Ebon Hand.[23]

Rabiah

Rath

Ravnica

Regatha

Name Title Description Cards
Brannon

A young red-haired boy at Keral Keep who befriended Chandra Nalaar.[24]
Luti Mother Luti

Elderly matriarch of Keral Keep. Alias of Jaya Ballard.[25][26]
Phelgis Ojin Phelgis Ojin, Keral Keep acolyte

Samir Mia Kaulda

A woodland friend from Chandra.[5]
Serenok Abbot Serenok

Abbot of Keral Keep. Mentor and predecessor of Chandra.[25]
Walbert

Leader of the Order of Heliud. Killed by Chandra Nalaar.[5]

Segovia

Name Title Description Cards
Caetus Caetus, Sea Tyrant of Segovia

A sea serpent. It participated in the defense of Segovia during New Phyrexia's Invasion of the Multiverse.

Serra's Realm

Name Title Description Cards
Gorig

A Phyrexian infiltrant in Serra's Realm that made Radiant believe she was killing Phyrexians while the army was actually killing innocent people. He fought the Weatherlight in his full-Phyrexian Demon form when Urza attacked the Realm, but was defeated.[27]
Sossina

One of the Sisters of Serra.[7] She guarded Xantcha, who she thought was sentenced to die by her lady. She didn’t know that the people trying to kill Xantcha also tried to kill her, for they didn’t accept that she was in love with Kenidiern, an angel. Though Serra did not oppose this, other people in the realm did.
Kenidiern

An angel from Serra's Realm and Sossina's lover.[7] He bore the rank of paragon.

Shandalar

Shenmeng

Name Title Description Cards
Li Shan

A mysterious wanderer and the mentor of Mu Yanling.[28] After he seemingly died, the body of the old man vanished.
Yinglong The Ancestor Dragon

It is said that Yinglong gave birth to the qilin and the phoenix, and after them, all of the hairy and winged beings in the world.

Tarkir

Theros

Thunder Junction

Name Title Description Cards
Cog

An artifact guard dog of the Sterling Company.

Tolvada

Name Title Description Cards
Janah (1)

A former friend and love interest of Kaya, and a companion on her planeswalks.[16][17]
Janah (2)

Kaya's cat, and her first travel companion during a planeswalk.[16] Died in the Blind Eternities.

Torwynn

Name Title Description Cards
Canticle Necromancer Emeritus[29]

A necromancer and scholar who researched the spells of other planes.[30][31][32][33][34] Former chair of the Institute for Arcane Study. He had a gremlin servant.
Erit

A young apprentice.[35]
Fazael[36]

A member of a family engaged in a centuries-long feud.[37]
Hesenti

A member of a family engaged in a centuries-long feud.[37]
Ootak

A proud soldier in the Master's armies.[38][39]
The Tarkaan[40]

The scion of a noble house and a member of Teferi's Honor Guard.[37]
Thelonius

A scholar at the Institute for Arcane Study likely to become a Shadow Guildmage.[41][42]

Ulgrotha

Un-iverse

Vryn

Name Title Description Cards
Gav Beleren Gav Beleren, mage-ring engineer

Ex-husband of Ranna Beleren and Jace Beleren's father.[43] After Jace's presumed death, he and Ranna split.[44] Leaving for the frontier as a mage-ring engineer, he later participated in the defense of Vryn during New Phyrexia's Invasion of the Multiverse.
Holmberg

A mage after whom Holmberg's Fallacy is named.[45]
Millard

A mage after whom Millard's Procedure is named.[45]
Pewter

Cart-horse for Jace Beleren's block of Silmot's Crossing.[44] When Pewter fell ill, Jace created an illusionary double, maintaining it for weeks after the horse's death. One of Pewter's shoes sits in Jace's childhood bedroom.
Sissoko

A mage after whom Sissoko's Law is named.[45]
Tricien

A mage after whom Tricien's Law is named.[45]

Wildfire

Name Title Description Cards
Jan bin Jan Caliph Jan bin jan

A Djinn, current Caliph of Wildfire.

Zendikar

Unknown plane

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