Akal Pakal, First Among Equals
$0.21
$0.21Legendary Creature — Human Advisor
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Decent Pick
Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.
Ranking
#2534
Current Rank
#2940
Last Week
#2458
Past 2 Years
Mono-Blue Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Akal Pakal, First Among Equals.
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Akal Pakal, First Among Equals decks.
Crystalline Entity+19% Synergy
$99.95
The Great Mound+16% Synergy
$0.48
Daily Bugle Newspaper+12% Synergy
$0.31
Rescue, Pepper Potts+12% Synergy
$0.20
Shuri, Wakandan Inventor+10% Synergy
$0.41
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Akal Pakal, First Among Equals's abilities and overall game plan.
Shimmer Myr+70% Synergy
$0.38
Emry, Lurker of the Loch+60% Synergy
$0.62
Collector's Vault+57% Synergy
$1.05
Darksteel Citadel+56% Synergy
$3.59
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter+56% Synergy
$7.57
Seat of the Synod+56% Synergy
$0.80
Etherium Sculptor+51% Synergy
$0.77
Thought Monitor+47% Synergy
$0.39
Faerie Artisans+46% Synergy
$1.98
Foundry Inspector+46% Synergy
$0.38
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Akal Pakal, First Among Equals decks.
Deduce+45% Synergy
$0.16
Kappa Cannoneer+45% Synergy
$0.40
Sai, Master Thopterist+42% Synergy
$0.57
Cyberdrive Awakener+37% Synergy
$2.05
Forensic Gadgeteer+33% Synergy
$2.17
Silver Myr+31% Synergy
$0.56
Thoughtcast+31% Synergy
$2.92
Leyline of Anticipation+30% Synergy
$7.03
Solemn Simulacrum+23% Synergy
$0.27
Counterspell-14% Synergy
$3.77
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Mana Vault-4% Synergy
$116.03
Ancient Tomb-4% Synergy
$134.88
The One Ring-5% Synergy
$105.67
Force of Will-11% Synergy
$62.64
Fierce Guardianship-11% Synergy
$55.95
Cyclonic Rift-18% Synergy
$40.33
Rhystic Study-21% Synergy
$70.04
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Akal Pakal, First Among Equals's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Master Transmuter+34% Synergy
$6.14
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan+33% Synergy
$0.27
Urza, Powerstone Prodigy+32% Synergy
$0.17
Myr Retriever+32% Synergy
$2.90
Scrap Trawler+30% Synergy
$3.09
Chrome Host Seedshark+27% Synergy
$0.28
Urza, Lord High Artificer+25% Synergy
$16.28
Jhoira's Familiar+24% Synergy
$2.19
Cogwork Wrestler+23% Synergy
$0.17
Padeem, Consul of Innovation+23% Synergy
$2.49
Mm'menon, the Right Hand+23% Synergy
$0.36
Ornithopter of Paradise+21% Synergy
$1.17
April O'Neil, Human Element+21% Synergy
$5.30
Oaken Siren+20% Synergy
$0.27
Master of Etherium+20% Synergy
$0.63
The Reality Chip+20% Synergy
$4.25
Torrential Gearhulk+19% Synergy
$1.28
Palladium Myr+19% Synergy
$1.14
Shimmer Dragon+18% Synergy
$0.36
Research Thief+17% Synergy
$1.61
Phyrexian Metamorph+17% Synergy
$2.42
Metalwork Colossus+15% Synergy
$0.31
Vedalken Archmage+14% Synergy
$14.10
Vedalken Engineer+13% Synergy
$0.34
Sicarian Infiltrator+13% Synergy
$5.13
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor+12% Synergy
$0.90
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam+12% Synergy
$0.39
Stridehangar Automaton+11% Synergy
$2.65
Renari, Merchant of Marvels+11% Synergy
$0.31
Riddlesmith+10% Synergy
$0.34
Steelswarm Operator+10% Synergy
$0.16
Mechan Assembler+9% Synergy
$0.26
High Fae Trickster+9% Synergy
$4.35
Ancient Stone Idol+9% Synergy
$1.08
Junk Diver+9% Synergy
$0.29
Unctus, Grand Metatect+8% Synergy
$0.43
Threefold Thunderhulk+8% Synergy
$0.28
Arcum Dagsson+8% Synergy
$18.72
Academy Manufactor+7% Synergy
$6.74
Chief Engineer+7% Synergy
$0.88
Transplant Theorist+7% Synergy
$0.21
Myr Battlesphere+7% Synergy
$0.31
Meteor Golem+7% Synergy
$0.29
Steel Overseer+6% Synergy
$0.39
Grand Architect+6% Synergy
$0.91
Spellskite+5% Synergy
$7.60
Trophy Mage+5% Synergy
$0.75
Trinket Mage+5% Synergy
$0.40
Ornithopter+2% Synergy
$0.36
Hydroelectric Specimen-3% Synergy
$0.82
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Akal Pakal, First Among Equals safe.
Stern Lesson+37% Synergy
$0.12
Hornswoggle+32% Synergy
$0.18
Secrets of the Key+28% Synergy
$0.22
Desynchronization+27% Synergy
$5.19
Urza's Command+26% Synergy
$0.34
Desculpting Blast+26% Synergy
$0.22
Spell Swindle+25% Synergy
$2.04
Brackish Blunder+25% Synergy
$0.19
Access Denied+24% Synergy
$2.55
Scour for Scrap+24% Synergy
$0.35
Whir of Invention+24% Synergy
$4.64
Launch Mishap+22% Synergy
$0.26
Three Steps Ahead+16% Synergy
$5.47
Depths of Desire+14% Synergy
$0.19
Stoic Rebuttal+13% Synergy
$0.32
Syphon Essence+11% Synergy
$0.07
Masterful Replication+10% Synergy
$0.28
Ooze Spill+9% Synergy
$0.24
Divert Disaster+9% Synergy
$0.21
Confirm Suspicions+8% Synergy
$0.27
Disruption Protocol+8% Synergy
$0.25
Intrude on the Mind+7% Synergy
$0.27
Metallic Rebuke+7% Synergy
$0.29
Reality Heist+6% Synergy
$0.24
Assert Authority+5% Synergy
$0.26
Mirrorform+4% Synergy
$1.76
Resculpt+4% Synergy
$0.33
Thirst for Knowledge+3% Synergy
$0.22
Cyber Conversion+2% Synergy
$1.35
Long River's Pull+1% Synergy
$0.33
Reality Shift+1% Synergy
$0.35
Dig Through Time+1% Synergy
$0.28
Aetherspouts-1% Synergy
$0.73
Evacuation-2% Synergy
$0.35
Aetherize-4% Synergy
$0.41
Sink into Stupor-4% Synergy
$5.47
Ghostly Flicker-4% Synergy
$2.62
Muddle the Mixture-8% Synergy
$2.38
An Offer You Can't Refuse-9% Synergy
$3.14
Pongify-10% Synergy
$1.79
Rapid Hybridization-10% Synergy
$1.06
Archmage's Charm-12% Synergy
$2.03
Swan Song-12% Synergy
$9.63
Dramatic Reversal-12% Synergy
$0.49
Negate-14% Synergy
$0.16
Mana Drain-15% Synergy
$57.36
Arcane Denial-19% Synergy
$1.31
Frantic Search-21% Synergy
$1.40
Brainstorm-30% Synergy
$1.50
High Tide-35% Synergy
$1.89
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Akal Pakal, First Among Equals's game plan and control the board.
Rise and Shine+30% Synergy
$0.39
Argivian Restoration+20% Synergy
$0.17
Fabricate+10% Synergy
$9.67
March of Progress+6% Synergy
$1.49
Reconstruction+6% Synergy
$1.73
Reshape+3% Synergy
$4.52
Deep Analysis+1% Synergy
$0.19
Treasure Cruise+0% Synergy
$0.34
Season of Weaving0% Synergy
$3.84
Ravenform0% Synergy
$0.37
Curse of the Swine-2% Synergy
$0.32
Preordain-18% Synergy
$0.59
Ponder-22% Synergy
$1.92
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Noble's Purse+35% Synergy
$0.29
Vedalken Orrery+34% Synergy
$19.05
Retrofitter Foundry+33% Synergy
$1.56
Unwinding Clock+27% Synergy
$19.08
Mystic Forge+26% Synergy
$2.89
Worldwalker Helm+25% Synergy
$3.35
Transmutation Font+24% Synergy
$2.02
Cloud Key+22% Synergy
$2.20
Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant+21% Synergy
$3.09
Lodestone Needle+20% Synergy
$0.11
The Underworld Cookbook+20% Synergy
$0.36
Simulacrum Synthesizer+19% Synergy
$26.17
Uthros Research Craft+18% Synergy
$1.42
Sculpting Steel+16% Synergy
$3.26
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine+16% Synergy
$22.18
The Everflowing Well+16% Synergy
$0.33
Sewer-veillance Cam+16% Synergy
$0.28
Aether Spellbomb+15% Synergy
$0.31
Illvoi Light Jammer+14% Synergy
$0.15
Repurposing Bay+14% Synergy
$0.65
Manhole Cover+13% Synergy
$0.41
Instant Ramen+13% Synergy
$0.22
Goblin Firebomb+12% Synergy
$0.15
Coin of Mastery+12% Synergy
$1.99
Portal to Phyrexia+11% Synergy
$43.10
Golem Foundry+10% Synergy
$0.26
Mishra's Bauble+9% Synergy
$2.76
Esoteric Duplicator+9% Synergy
$1.34
Braided Net+9% Synergy
$0.27
Tooth of Chiss-Goria+9% Synergy
$0.16
Wayfarer's Bauble+9% Synergy
$0.35
Encroaching Mycosynth+9% Synergy
$0.39
Nettlecyst+9% Synergy
$3.63
Clock of Omens+8% Synergy
$4.37
Magnifying Glass+8% Synergy
$0.18
Smoke Bomb+8% Synergy
$0.33
Trading Post+7% Synergy
$0.23
Tamiyo's Journal+7% Synergy
$3.24
Inspiring Statuary+7% Synergy
$0.40
Krark-Clan Ironworks+6% Synergy
$17.85
Sensei's Divining Top+6% Synergy
$41.04
Soul-Guide Lantern+6% Synergy
$0.28
Manifold Key+5% Synergy
$1.52
Mithril Coat+5% Synergy
$33.05
Urza's Bauble+3% Synergy
$5.23
Expedition Map+3% Synergy
$0.84
Waterbending Scroll+1% Synergy
$0.25
Lightning Greaves-15% Synergy
$4.15
Swiftfoot Boots-16% Synergy
$1.93
Sapphire Medallion-26% Synergy
$7.67
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Akal Pakal, First Among Equals's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Mirrodin Besieged+33% Synergy
$4.89
Thopter Spy Network+27% Synergy
$0.42
Efficient Construction+19% Synergy
$0.90
Mechanized Production+16% Synergy
$4.13
Artificer Class+15% Synergy
$16.73
Trail of Evidence+11% Synergy
$0.30
The Antiquities War+8% Synergy
$0.30
Moonlit Meditation+4% Synergy
$0.44
Metallurgic Summonings+4% Synergy
$2.14
Witness Protection+0% Synergy
$0.27
Mystic Remora-20% Synergy
$12.59
Propaganda-22% Synergy
$2.26
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Akal Pakal, First Among Equals to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh+15% Synergy
$0.41
Tezzeret the Seeker+6% Synergy
$24.96
Karn, Living Legacy+4% Synergy
$1.36
Ugin, the Ineffable+4% Synergy
$1.79
Karn, Scion of Urza+4% Synergy
$3.81
Tezzeret, Artifice Master+2% Synergy
$4.82
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain+1% Synergy
$20.12
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Buried Ruin+45% Synergy
$0.41
Archway of Innovation+36% Synergy
$1.13
Treasure Vault+35% Synergy
$1.71
Academy Ruins+27% Synergy
$9.61
Uthros, Titanic Godcore+27% Synergy
$12.22
Inventors' Fair+19% Synergy
$16.62
Secluded Starforge+19% Synergy
$0.38
Fountainport+16% Synergy
$2.65
Fomori Vault+13% Synergy
$13.18
Volatile Fault+11% Synergy
$0.31
Urza's Power Plant+8% Synergy
$2.46
Urza's Tower+8% Synergy
$1.03
Urza's Mine+8% Synergy
$1.97
Emergence Zone+6% Synergy
$3.88
Urza's Saga+6% Synergy
$43.03
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods+5% Synergy
$0.38
Sunken Palace+3% Synergy
$0.87
War Room+0% Synergy
$4.43
Tolaria West0% Synergy
$1.58
Temple of the False God0% Synergy
$0.31
Agna Qel'a-1% Synergy
$1.10
Cephalid Coliseum-1% Synergy
$0.28
Rivendell-4% Synergy
$30.00
Lonely Sandbar-4% Synergy
$0.31
Otawara, Soaring City-6% Synergy
$28.63
Castle Vantress-7% Synergy
$0.36
Mystic Sanctuary-20% Synergy
$1.04
Reliquary Tower-20% Synergy
$4.25
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Misleading Signpost+25% Synergy
$14.27
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass+24% Synergy
$1.66
Mind Stone+21% Synergy
$0.35
Bender's Waterskin+16% Synergy
$0.97
Moonsnare Prototype+15% Synergy
$0.30
Thran Dynamo+11% Synergy
$4.82
Liquimetal Torque+10% Synergy
$3.40
Everflowing Chalice+9% Synergy
$0.35
Hedron Archive+7% Synergy
$0.22
Worn Powerstone+6% Synergy
$0.35
Slagstone Refinery+6% Synergy
$0.13
The Mightstone and Weakstone+4% Synergy
$4.54
Machine God's Effigy+3% Synergy
$4.94
Fellwar Stone+3% Synergy
$0.86
Midnight Clock+3% Synergy
$0.68
Sky Diamond+1% Synergy
$0.25
Gilded Lotus0% Synergy
$0.60
Mox Amber-1% Synergy
$76.73
Mox Opal-1% Synergy
$241.89
Lotus Petal-1% Synergy
$33.77
Throne of Eldraine-2% Synergy
$28.87
Arcane Signet-2% Synergy
$0.43
Commander's Sphere-2% Synergy
$0.29
Basalt Monolith-2% Synergy
$4.58
Thought Vessel-4% Synergy
$2.45
Sol Ring-4% Synergy
$1.42
Decanter of Endless Water-7% Synergy
$4.45
Lands
The mana base foundation for Akal Pakal, First Among Equals decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Hall of Tagsin+27% Synergy
$0.35
Scene of the Crime+20% Synergy
$0.37
Mirrex+19% Synergy
$0.84
Power Depot+13% Synergy
$0.54
The Mycosynth Gardens+5% Synergy
$0.48
Urza's Cave+2% Synergy
$1.08
Island+2% Synergy
$0.08
Hydroelectric Specimen-3% Synergy
$0.82
Sink into Stupor-4% Synergy
$5.47
Myriad Landscape-9% Synergy
$0.30
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