Akuta, Born of Ash
$0.37
$0.37
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Niche Pick
Less common, brings surprise factor.
Ranking
#3547
Current Rank
#3660
Past 2 Years
Mono-Black Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Akuta, Born of Ash decks.
Tinybones, Pocket Nuisance+15% Synergy
$2.98
My Precious+7% Synergy
$1.62
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Akuta, Born of Ash's abilities and overall game plan.
Hero's Blade+55% Synergy
$0.26
Syphon Mind+55% Synergy
$0.29
Lashwrithe+51% Synergy
$0.71
Blackblade Reforged+48% Synergy
$3.18
Mask of Griselbrand+48% Synergy
$0.93
Nightmare Lash+47% Synergy
$7.00
Crucible of Worlds+46% Synergy
$34.66
Sword of the Animist+44% Synergy
$6.14
Scaretiller+43% Synergy
$0.31
Disciple of Bolas+38% Synergy
$0.37
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Akuta, Born of Ash decks.
Wayfarer's Bauble+37% Synergy
$5.04
Dread Presence+36% Synergy
$3.30
Liliana of the Dark Realms+34% Synergy
$9.11
Solemn Simulacrum+30% Synergy
$0.37
Sign in Blood+21% Synergy
$3.34
Night's Whisper+19% Synergy
$5.45
Phyrexian Arena+15% Synergy
$4.56
Defile+14% Synergy
$1.47
Feed the Swarm+6% Synergy
$0.21
Jet Medallion-15% Synergy
$13.02
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Necropotence+5% Synergy
$37.53
Tergrid, God of Fright+0% Synergy
$18.96
Ancient Tomb-5% Synergy
$132.61
Vampiric Tutor-12% Synergy
$54.51
Bolas's Citadel-16% Synergy
$16.23
Demonic Tutor-19% Synergy
$66.72
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Akuta, Born of Ash's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Walking Atlas+37% Synergy
$1.74
Locust Miser+34% Synergy
$3.50
Burnished Hart+33% Synergy
$0.26
Gnat Miser+29% Synergy
$1.09
Burglar Rat+28% Synergy
$0.28
Rankle, Master of Pranks+26% Synergy
$2.62
PuPu UFO+21% Synergy
$0.43
Rotting Rats+21% Synergy
$1.48
Elderfang Disciple+21% Synergy
$0.19
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar+18% Synergy
$1.56
Fell Specter+17% Synergy
$1.95
Jocasta, Automaton Avenger+14% Synergy
$0.37
Kagemaro, First to Suffer+14% Synergy
$2.78
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal+11% Synergy
$11.58
Gravelighter+11% Synergy
$0.39
Braids, Arisen Nightmare+11% Synergy
$4.11
Herald of Anguish+10% Synergy
$0.69
Bloodghast+9% Synergy
$0.91
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar+9% Synergy
$1.26
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar+9% Synergy
$0.37
Refurbished Familiar+9% Synergy
$0.30
Bloodhusk Ritualist+9% Synergy
$0.27
Sangromancer+9% Synergy
$0.89
Necrogoyf+8% Synergy
$0.36
Doom Weaver+7% Synergy
$2.49
Plaguecrafter+5% Synergy
$0.41
Reassembling Skeleton+4% Synergy
$0.29
Psychosis Crawler+4% Synergy
$2.62
Ghoulcaller Gisa+3% Synergy
$4.25
Virus Beetle+3% Synergy
$0.30
Midnight Reaper+2% Synergy
$0.24
Boggart Trawler+1% Synergy
$1.28
Grim Haruspex+1% Synergy
$2.98
Nirkana Revenant+0% Synergy
$7.45
Nether Traitor0% Synergy
$1.32
Syr Konrad, the Grim-2% Synergy
$1.76
Carrion Feeder-3% Synergy
$4.02
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse-5% Synergy
$102.15
Zulaport Cutthroat-5% Synergy
$1.23
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth-6% Synergy
$1.21
Crypt Ghast-6% Synergy
$16.70
Accursed Marauder-7% Synergy
$0.30
Viscera Seer-7% Synergy
$0.38
Ophiomancer-7% Synergy
$1.14
Fleshbag Marauder-8% Synergy
$0.27
Pitiless Plunderer-8% Synergy
$4.77
Morbid Opportunist-9% Synergy
$0.32
Ayara, First of Locthwain-10% Synergy
$8.80
Gray Merchant of Asphodel-16% Synergy
$4.71
Blood Artist-18% Synergy
$2.97
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Akuta, Born of Ash safe.
Nasty End+22% Synergy
$0.17
Tainted Strike+17% Synergy
$2.53
Corrupted Conviction+16% Synergy
$0.38
Village Rites+14% Synergy
$0.76
Archenemy's Charm+12% Synergy
$0.81
Deadly Dispute+11% Synergy
$0.34
Doom Blade+10% Synergy
$0.33
Eviscerator's Insight+10% Synergy
$0.36
Wretched Confluence+7% Synergy
$0.25
Reckoner's Bargain+4% Synergy
$1.01
Hero's Downfall+3% Synergy
$0.30
Consuming Corruption+2% Synergy
$0.35
Hagra Mauling+2% Synergy
$1.03
Soul Shatter+1% Synergy
$3.94
Bitter Triumph0% Synergy
$0.37
Snuff Out-1% Synergy
$12.83
Dismember-2% Synergy
$4.73
Go for the Throat-7% Synergy
$0.62
Culling the Weak-8% Synergy
$7.29
Fell the Profane-8% Synergy
$4.61
Tragic Slip-12% Synergy
$0.32
Imp's Mischief-12% Synergy
$9.60
Infernal Grasp-13% Synergy
$0.34
Malakir Rebirth-14% Synergy
$15.04
Withering Torment-15% Synergy
$1.52
Deadly Rollick-15% Synergy
$30.53
Dark Ritual-23% Synergy
$6.31
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Akuta, Born of Ash's game plan and control the board.
Grim Discovery+33% Synergy
$0.21
Decree of Pain+24% Synergy
$0.34
Decorum Dissertation+22% Synergy
$5.19
Mutilate+21% Synergy
$2.04
Vicious Rumors+20% Synergy
$0.33
Unnerve+19% Synergy
$0.29
Pox Plague+18% Synergy
$0.33
Smallpox+17% Synergy
$0.38
Read the Bones+16% Synergy
$0.31
Mind Rake+9% Synergy
$0.28
Morbid Curiosity+8% Synergy
$0.25
Sink into Takenuma+8% Synergy
$0.10
Corrupt+7% Synergy
$0.11
Arterial Flow+7% Synergy
$0.39
Gix's Command+6% Synergy
$0.58
Rankle's Prank+6% Synergy
$0.39
Mind Sludge+6% Synergy
$0.19
Go Blank+5% Synergy
$0.18
Dark Deal+5% Synergy
$1.84
Hymn to Tourach+4% Synergy
$0.63
Torment of Hailfire+2% Synergy
$36.95
Damnation0% Synergy
$21.24
Diabolic Intent0% Synergy
$17.27
Insatiable Avarice-1% Synergy
$5.55
Agadeem's Awakening-1% Synergy
$27.73
Victimize-1% Synergy
$1.25
Peer into the Abyss-2% Synergy
$3.59
Grim Tutor-3% Synergy
$24.51
Bubbling Muck-4% Synergy
$3.44
Toxic Deluge-4% Synergy
$4.26
Diabolic Tutor-7% Synergy
$2.30
Exsanguinate-15% Synergy
$0.42
Reanimate-27% Synergy
$9.23
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Explorer's Scope+37% Synergy
$0.16
Grafted Wargear+32% Synergy
$0.32
Geth's Grimoire+26% Synergy
$8.82
Strata Scythe+21% Synergy
$0.60
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus+21% Synergy
$5.61
Masterwork of Ingenuity+20% Synergy
$1.57
Transmogrant's Crown+20% Synergy
$0.36
Tome of Legends+17% Synergy
$0.29
Fireshrieker+15% Synergy
$0.20
Altar of the Wretched+15% Synergy
$2.61
Foot Chopper+14% Synergy
$0.25
O-Naginata+14% Synergy
$0.53
Loxodon Warhammer+10% Synergy
$2.69
Dredging Claw+9% Synergy
$0.12
Mask of Memory+8% Synergy
$0.41
Shadowspear+8% Synergy
$35.53
Wrecking Ball Arm+8% Synergy
$0.34
Basilisk Collar+8% Synergy
$5.40
Inquisitor's Flail+7% Synergy
$0.89
Leyline Axe+7% Synergy
$5.55
Sword of Hearth and Home+6% Synergy
$20.94
Commander's Plate+6% Synergy
$48.61
Empyrial Plate+6% Synergy
$1.84
Vorrac Battlehorns+6% Synergy
$2.21
Excalibur, Sword of Eden+6% Synergy
$19.99
Library of Leng+5% Synergy
$10.23
Venser's Journal+4% Synergy
$9.33
Sword of Feast and Famine+4% Synergy
$40.57
Cosmic Cube+4% Synergy
$11.34
Endless Atlas+4% Synergy
$2.69
Entropic Battlecruiser+4% Synergy
$0.36
Brotherhood Regalia+3% Synergy
$9.36
Cranial Plating+3% Synergy
$0.37
Vorpal Sword+2% Synergy
$2.80
Skullclamp+1% Synergy
$5.84
Expedition Map+1% Synergy
$1.04
Ashnod's Altar-11% Synergy
$16.79
Bontu's Monument-16% Synergy
$4.76
Swiftfoot Boots-20% Synergy
$2.30
Lightning Greaves-24% Synergy
$4.55
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Akuta, Born of Ash's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Painful Quandary+33% Synergy
$1.82
Greed+26% Synergy
$0.34
Megrim+25% Synergy
$1.90
Words of Waste+23% Synergy
$5.47
Raiders' Wake+22% Synergy
$0.53
Waste Not+22% Synergy
$8.67
Cultist of the Absolute+18% Synergy
$0.39
Bandit's Talent+10% Synergy
$0.37
Demonic Embrace+10% Synergy
$0.44
Black Market Connections+10% Synergy
$9.09
Liliana's Caress+7% Synergy
$8.65
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab+7% Synergy
$0.25
Tinybones Joins Up+6% Synergy
$1.24
The Eldest Reborn+6% Synergy
$0.34
Quest for the Nihil Stone+6% Synergy
$1.69
Gate to Phyrexia+5% Synergy
$58.77
Oppression+5% Synergy
$4.54
Contamination+4% Synergy
$17.74
Call of the Ring+4% Synergy
$5.16
Necrogen Mists+3% Synergy
$11.81
Dictate of Erebos+3% Synergy
$15.39
Bottomless Pit+3% Synergy
$7.10
Phyrexian Reclamation0% Synergy
$3.01
Animate Dead-1% Synergy
$8.10
Bitterblossom-3% Synergy
$31.64
Grave Pact-8% Synergy
$33.45
Bastion of Remembrance-10% Synergy
$0.39
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Akuta, Born of Ash to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer+13% Synergy
$1.53
Liliana of the Veil+1% Synergy
$7.05
Liliana, Dreadhorde General-7% Synergy
$8.45
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Reliquary Tower+27% Synergy
$3.85
Susur Secundi, Void Altar+21% Synergy
$4.90
Terrain Generator+17% Synergy
$2.15
Rogue's Passage+15% Synergy
$0.43
Witch's Cottage+12% Synergy
$1.05
Buried Ruin+12% Synergy
$0.34
Shizo, Death's Storehouse+12% Synergy
$34.57
Midgar, City of Mako+11% Synergy
$1.76
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+10% Synergy
$58.36
Castle Locthwain+9% Synergy
$4.32
Vesuva+8% Synergy
$3.60
Cathedral of War+6% Synergy
$1.50
Ghost Quarter+5% Synergy
$0.95
War Room+3% Synergy
$5.35
Urza's Saga+3% Synergy
$40.76
Cabal Stronghold0% Synergy
$12.12
Geier Reach Sanitarium0% Synergy
$3.38
Barren Moor-1% Synergy
$0.30
Crypt of Agadeem-1% Synergy
$4.13
Mortuary Mire-3% Synergy
$0.40
Bojuka Bog-5% Synergy
$1.46
Phyrexian Tower-11% Synergy
$27.88
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-12% Synergy
$53.40
Cabal Coffers-16% Synergy
$32.75
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Thought Vessel+28% Synergy
$2.38
Decanter of Endless Water+24% Synergy
$4.17
The Irencrag+9% Synergy
$1.25
Charcoal Diamond+7% Synergy
$0.36
Gauntlet of Power+3% Synergy
$4.19
Mind Stone+1% Synergy
$0.25
Caged Sun-2% Synergy
$3.73
The Soul Stone-6% Synergy
$94.39
Fellwar Stone-7% Synergy
$0.90
Sol Ring-22% Synergy
$1.56
Arcane Signet-24% Synergy
$0.64
Lands
The mana base foundation for Akuta, Born of Ash decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Myriad Landscape+22% Synergy
$0.22
Hagra Mauling+2% Synergy
$1.03
Boggart Trawler+1% Synergy
$1.28
Swamp+1% Synergy
$0.09
Urza's Cave0% Synergy
$1.86
Agadeem's Awakening-1% Synergy
$27.73
Fell the Profane-8% Synergy
$4.61
Malakir Rebirth-14% Synergy
$15.04
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