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Altanak, the Thrice-Called
Price tag $0.11

Legendary CreatureInsect Beast

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3607 Current Rank
#3310 Last Week
#3348 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Altanak, the Thrice-Called decks.

Starting Town Starting Town
+43% Synergy $25.27

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Altanak, the Thrice-Called's abilities and overall game plan.

Command Beacon Command Beacon
+38% Synergy $5.08
Monstrous Emergence Monstrous Emergence
+37% Synergy $0.05
Lure of Prey Lure of Prey
+36% Synergy $3.48
Loot, Exuberant Explorer Loot, Exuberant Explorer
+34% Synergy $2.85
Tek Tek
+33% Synergy $0.50
Citanul Druid Citanul Druid
+33% Synergy $7.22
Say Its Name Say Its Name
+33% Synergy $0.04
Mossborn Hydra Mossborn Hydra
+28% Synergy $8.36
Gorilla Titan Gorilla Titan
+27% Synergy $0.40
Thickest in the Thicket Thickest in the Thicket
+27% Synergy $0.66

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Altanak, the Thrice-Called decks.

Harrow Harrow
+25% Synergy $0.25
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+21% Synergy $0.31
Three Visits Three Visits
+18% Synergy $6.32
Archdruid's Charm Archdruid's Charm
+17% Synergy $4.71
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+14% Synergy $1.41
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+9% Synergy $0.97
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+5% Synergy $0.43
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+3% Synergy $0.19
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+2% Synergy $0.43
Cultivate Cultivate
-11% Synergy $0.34

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+30% Synergy $35.56
Survival of the Fittest Survival of the Fittest
+19% Synergy $252.87
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+12% Synergy $71.05
Mishra's Workshop Mishra's Workshop
+9% Synergy $2414.49
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+7% Synergy $643.42
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+6% Synergy $92.16
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
+6% Synergy $2700.00
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+6% Synergy $445.35
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+6% Synergy $372.38
Natural Order Natural Order
+5% Synergy $16.27

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Altanak, the Thrice-Called's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Werebear Werebear
+24% Synergy $0.11
Floral Evoker Floral Evoker
+24% Synergy $0.29
Scute Swarm Scute Swarm
+21% Synergy $3.02
Webstrike Elite Webstrike Elite
+20% Synergy $0.17
Molt Tender Molt Tender
+20% Synergy $0.31
Avenger of Zendikar Avenger of Zendikar
+19% Synergy $1.10
Draco Draco
+18% Synergy $3.51
Fanatic of Rhonas Fanatic of Rhonas
+16% Synergy $7.44
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
+16% Synergy $7.35
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+16% Synergy $1.55
Cackling Prowler Cackling Prowler
+16% Synergy $0.03
Greater Tanuki Greater Tanuki
+15% Synergy $0.10
Earthshaker Dreadmaw Earthshaker Dreadmaw
+14% Synergy $0.17
Tireless Provisioner Tireless Provisioner
+13% Synergy $1.85
Sylvan Safekeeper Sylvan Safekeeper
+13% Synergy $8.62
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+12% Synergy $0.47
Territory Culler Territory Culler
+11% Synergy $0.10
Pathrazer of Ulamog Pathrazer of Ulamog
+10% Synergy $0.56
Lotus Cobra Lotus Cobra
+6% Synergy $4.68
Celebr-8000 Celebr-8000
+6% Synergy $0.81
Wicker Picker Wicker Picker
+6% Synergy $0.04
Singing Tree Singing Tree
+6% Synergy $128.97
Springheart Nantuko Springheart Nantuko
+5% Synergy $3.80
Colossal Dreadmaw Colossal Dreadmaw
+5% Synergy $0.04
Slavering Branchsnapper Slavering Branchsnapper
+5% Synergy $0.03
Rampaging Baloths Rampaging Baloths
+4% Synergy $0.41
Beanstalk Giant Beanstalk Giant
+4% Synergy $0.15
Elvish Reclaimer Elvish Reclaimer
+4% Synergy $3.81
Flesh Burrower Flesh Burrower
+4% Synergy $0.04
Genesis Genesis
+4% Synergy $0.51
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Erinis, Gloom Stalker
+4% Synergy $0.12
Six Six
+3% Synergy $6.32
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+2% Synergy $0.11
Springbloom Druid Springbloom Druid
+2% Synergy $0.26
Aggressive Mammoth Aggressive Mammoth
+2% Synergy $0.54
Arbor Elf Arbor Elf
+1% Synergy $0.43
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
-1% Synergy $1.23
Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality
-1% Synergy $3.62
Regal Force Regal Force
-2% Synergy $3.23
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
-3% Synergy $12.94
Defiler of Vigor Defiler of Vigor
-4% Synergy $1.31
Azusa, Lost but Seeking Azusa, Lost but Seeking
-4% Synergy $9.26
Ghalta, Primal Hunger Ghalta, Primal Hunger
-4% Synergy $0.57
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
-6% Synergy $9.23
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
-6% Synergy $0.68
Terastodon Terastodon
-6% Synergy $0.25
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
-8% Synergy $3.04
Karametra's Acolyte Karametra's Acolyte
-8% Synergy $0.29
Craterhoof Behemoth Craterhoof Behemoth
-10% Synergy $11.41
Circle of Dreams Druid Circle of Dreams Druid
-10% Synergy $5.68

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Altanak, the Thrice-Called safe.

Defend the Rider Defend the Rider
+27% Synergy $0.37
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
+15% Synergy $0.96
Horrid Vigor Horrid Vigor
+14% Synergy $0.08
Ram Through Ram Through
+11% Synergy $0.51
Master's Rebuke Master's Rebuke
+11% Synergy $0.10
Grapple with the Past Grapple with the Past
+11% Synergy $0.11
Evolution Charm Evolution Charm
+7% Synergy $0.08
Cache Grab Cache Grab
+6% Synergy $0.05
Embiggen Embiggen
+6% Synergy $0.20
Wasteful Harvest Wasteful Harvest
+6% Synergy $0.07
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+5% Synergy $5.09
Fertilid's Favor Fertilid's Favor
+5% Synergy $0.06
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+4% Synergy $3.46
Peerless Recycling Peerless Recycling
+4% Synergy $0.12
Go Forth Go Forth
+4% Synergy $0.21
Smuggler's Surprise Smuggler's Surprise
+3% Synergy $4.01
Arachnogenesis Arachnogenesis
+3% Synergy $1.72
Tyvar's Stand Tyvar's Stand
+2% Synergy $0.86
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
+1% Synergy $0.08
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
0% Synergy $0.49
Overprotect Overprotect
0% Synergy $1.80
Legolas's Quick Reflexes Legolas's Quick Reflexes
-1% Synergy $22.04
Gaea's Gift Gaea's Gift
-2% Synergy $0.72
Bite Down Bite Down
-2% Synergy $0.09
Collective Resistance Collective Resistance
-3% Synergy $0.97
Gift of the Viper Gift of the Viper
-3% Synergy $0.18
Force of Vigor Force of Vigor
-4% Synergy $6.57
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
-5% Synergy $0.83
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
-5% Synergy $2.24
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
-5% Synergy $0.33
Chord of Calling Chord of Calling
-5% Synergy $3.45
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
-6% Synergy $0.94
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-7% Synergy $18.72
Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
-11% Synergy $1.57
Return to Nature Return to Nature
-12% Synergy $0.20
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-19% Synergy $11.10
Beast Within Beast Within
-21% Synergy $0.59

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Altanak, the Thrice-Called's game plan and control the board.

Roamer's Routine Roamer's Routine
+24% Synergy $0.05
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+19% Synergy $5.84
Traverse the Outlands Traverse the Outlands
+15% Synergy $1.84
Sylvan Scrying Sylvan Scrying
+7% Synergy $0.34
Regrowth Regrowth
+6% Synergy $0.42
Druidic Ritual Druidic Ritual
+6% Synergy $0.08
Eureka Eureka
+6% Synergy $366.98
Rise of the Eldrazi Rise of the Eldrazi
+6% Synergy $12.55
Nissa's Revelation Nissa's Revelation
+6% Synergy $0.36
Restore Restore
+6% Synergy $0.39
Road of Return Road of Return
+5% Synergy $0.37
Over the Edge Over the Edge
+5% Synergy $0.06
Far Wanderings Far Wanderings
+5% Synergy $0.47
Ent's Fury Ent's Fury
+5% Synergy $0.06
Soul's Majesty Soul's Majesty
+4% Synergy $1.48
Ranger's Path Ranger's Path
+4% Synergy $0.24
Farseek Farseek
+4% Synergy $0.45
Revive Revive
+4% Synergy $0.10
Felling Blow Felling Blow
+4% Synergy $0.08
Ezuri's Predation Ezuri's Predation
+3% Synergy $0.78
Tempt with Discovery Tempt with Discovery
+3% Synergy $2.56
Search for Tomorrow Search for Tomorrow
+3% Synergy $0.29
Life from the Loam Life from the Loam
+2% Synergy $5.13
Scapeshift Scapeshift
0% Synergy $49.81
Season of Gathering Season of Gathering
-1% Synergy $3.73
Turntimber Symbiosis Turntimber, Serpentine Wood Turntimber Symbiosis
-1% Synergy $2.02
Life's Legacy Life's Legacy
-1% Synergy $3.42
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-4% Synergy $1.69
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
-4% Synergy $23.70
Nissa's Pilgrimage Nissa's Pilgrimage
-4% Synergy $0.40
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
-5% Synergy $0.77
Explore Explore
-5% Synergy $0.26
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
-6% Synergy $0.69
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
-7% Synergy $2.01
Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
-11% Synergy $19.06
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
-13% Synergy $1.43
Harmonize Harmonize
-17% Synergy $0.23

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Hedge Shredder Hedge Shredder
+25% Synergy $1.93
Brass Knuckles Brass Knuckles
+24% Synergy $0.11
Cloak of the Bat Cloak of the Bat
+20% Synergy $0.12
Cyclopean Tomb Cyclopean Tomb
+18% Synergy
Quick-Draw Katana Quick-Draw Katana
+16% Synergy $0.07
Colossal Dreadmask Colossal Dreadmask
+15% Synergy $0.02
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+14% Synergy $0.24
Hunter's Blowgun Hunter's Blowgun
+14% Synergy $0.14
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+7% Synergy $17.15
Zuran Orb Zuran Orb
+6% Synergy $1.11
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+6% Synergy $0.92
Campfire Campfire
+6% Synergy $0.22
Illusionary Mask Illusionary Mask
+6% Synergy
Tawnos's Coffin Tawnos's Coffin
+6% Synergy $109.97
Mirran Safehouse Mirran Safehouse
+6% Synergy $0.16
Chariot of Victory Chariot of Victory
+6% Synergy $0.47
Triangle of War Triangle of War
+6% Synergy $1.82
Goldvein Pick Goldvein Pick
+6% Synergy $0.05
Candelabra of Tawnos Candelabra of Tawnos
+6% Synergy $899.00
Cliffhaven Kitesail Cliffhaven Kitesail
+5% Synergy $0.13
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+5% Synergy $14.36
Heaped Harvest Heaped Harvest
+5% Synergy $0.11
The One Ring The One Ring
+4% Synergy $67.99
Thran Power Suit Thran Power Suit
+4% Synergy $1.33
Tangleweave Armor Tangleweave Armor
+4% Synergy $0.22
Seer's Sundial Seer's Sundial
+3% Synergy $0.16
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
0% Synergy $0.26
The Skullspore Nexus The Skullspore Nexus
0% Synergy $3.91
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
0% Synergy $7.32
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
-2% Synergy $0.24
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-3% Synergy $4.45
Staff of Titania Staff of Titania
-3% Synergy $5.10
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
-4% Synergy $2.31
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-6% Synergy $1.30
Emerald Medallion Emerald Medallion
-8% Synergy $1.93
Rhonas's Monument Rhonas's Monument
-10% Synergy $1.82
The Great Henge The Great Henge
-11% Synergy $62.10

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Altanak, the Thrice-Called's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Song of the Dryads Song of the Dryads
+19% Synergy $3.49
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+16% Synergy $0.88
Lion Umbra Lion Umbra
+14% Synergy $0.15
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+12% Synergy $0.95
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+12% Synergy $24.82
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
+6% Synergy $6.22
Living Plane Living Plane
+6% Synergy $178.47
Regeneration Regeneration
+6% Synergy $0.21
Beastmaster's Magemark Beastmaster's Magemark
+6% Synergy $0.07
Hunter's Talent Hunter's Talent
+5% Synergy $0.24
Crystal Carapace Crystal Carapace
+5% Synergy $0.07
Undergrowth Recon Undergrowth Recon
+5% Synergy $1.58
Earthcraft Earthcraft
+5% Synergy $146.43
Mirri's Guile Mirri's Guile
+5% Synergy $26.87
Lignify Lignify
+4% Synergy $1.45
Snake Umbra Snake Umbra
+4% Synergy $0.52
Ayula's Influence Ayula's Influence
+4% Synergy $0.36
Sylvan Scavenging Sylvan Scavenging
+4% Synergy $0.25
Ancestral Mask Ancestral Mask
+3% Synergy $2.39
Spelunking Spelunking
+2% Synergy $2.27
Spider Umbra Spider Umbra
+2% Synergy $0.33
Primeval Bounty Primeval Bounty
+2% Synergy $0.50
Blanchwood Armor Blanchwood Armor
-1% Synergy $0.12
Virtue of Strength Virtue of Strength
-1% Synergy $2.52
Rancor Rancor
-2% Synergy $0.86
Up the Beanstalk Up the Beanstalk
-2% Synergy $1.17
Bear Umbra Bear Umbra
-5% Synergy $7.81
Colossal Majesty Colossal Majesty
-6% Synergy $0.88
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
-6% Synergy $3.39
Greater Good Greater Good
-7% Synergy $3.22
Exploration Exploration
-10% Synergy $24.37
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
-11% Synergy $0.38
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
-12% Synergy $1.74
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
-14% Synergy $10.46

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Altanak, the Thrice-Called to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Garruk, Primal Hunter Garruk, Primal Hunter
-7% Synergy $1.62
Nissa, Who Shakes the World Nissa, Who Shakes the World
-14% Synergy $2.72

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Kishla Village Kishla Village
+25% Synergy $0.21
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+24% Synergy $5.17
Petrified Field Petrified Field
+17% Synergy $3.98
Dryad Arbor Dryad Arbor
+16% Synergy $1.57
Centaur Garden Centaur Garden
+15% Synergy $0.83
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+15% Synergy $47.16
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+14% Synergy $29.31
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+14% Synergy $9.35
Sapseep Forest Sapseep Forest
+14% Synergy $0.42
War Room War Room
+13% Synergy $2.73
Vesuva Vesuva
+10% Synergy $4.02
Dark Depths Dark Depths
+10% Synergy $2.21
Accursed Duneyard Accursed Duneyard
+10% Synergy $2.11
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+8% Synergy $6.80
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+8% Synergy $38.71
Homeward Path Homeward Path
+8% Synergy $16.08
Hashep Oasis Hashep Oasis
+8% Synergy $0.15
Yavimaya Hollow Yavimaya Hollow
+7% Synergy $73.76
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+6% Synergy $7.01
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+6% Synergy $0.20
Bazaar of Baghdad Bazaar of Baghdad
+6% Synergy $2132.00
Scorched Ruins Scorched Ruins
+6% Synergy $49.60
Diamond Valley Diamond Valley
+6% Synergy $999.67
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+5% Synergy $0.64
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
+5% Synergy $0.64
Boseiju, Who Shelters All Boseiju, Who Shelters All
+5% Synergy $13.11
Arch of Orazca Arch of Orazca
+5% Synergy $0.19
Winding Canyons Winding Canyons
+5% Synergy $19.11
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+5% Synergy $9.47
Fountainport Fountainport
+5% Synergy $3.16
Volatile Fault Volatile Fault
+5% Synergy $0.15
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+4% Synergy $94.69
Hickory Woodlot Hickory Woodlot
+4% Synergy $1.64
Echoing Deeps Echoing Deeps
+4% Synergy $0.45
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+4% Synergy $7.23
Glacial Chasm Glacial Chasm
+4% Synergy $15.53
Hidden Nursery Hidden Nursery
+3% Synergy $0.09
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
+2% Synergy $977.12
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $0.14
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+1% Synergy $0.63
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
0% Synergy $0.50
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
0% Synergy $0.40
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
-1% Synergy $6.16
Wirewood Lodge Wirewood Lodge
-2% Synergy $6.49
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
-3% Synergy $0.13
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-5% Synergy $1.98
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
-10% Synergy $0.29
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-10% Synergy $34.54
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
-11% Synergy $4.30
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-13% Synergy $0.27

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+26% Synergy $0.22
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+12% Synergy $0.51
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+12% Synergy $1.33
Moss Diamond Moss Diamond
+7% Synergy $0.17
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+5% Synergy $1.12
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+4% Synergy $3.21
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+3% Synergy $17.16
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+3% Synergy $0.16
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+2% Synergy $0.20
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-5% Synergy $1.07

Lands

The mana base foundation for Altanak, the Thrice-Called decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Command Tower Command Tower
+27% Synergy $0.22
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+19% Synergy $5.84
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+16% Synergy $1.55
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+16% Synergy $0.50
Snow-Covered Forest Snow-Covered Forest
+11% Synergy $0.58
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+7% Synergy $1.78
Horizon of Progress Horizon of Progress
+7% Synergy $4.27
Sunken Citadel Sunken Citadel
+6% Synergy $0.34
Maestros Theater Maestros Theater
+6% Synergy $0.35
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+6% Synergy $24.04
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+6% Synergy $22.75
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+6% Synergy $15.21
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+6% Synergy $13.72
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+4% Synergy $0.15
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+3% Synergy $30.44
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+3% Synergy $50.15
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+2% Synergy $24.35
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+1% Synergy $25.51
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+1% Synergy $9.47
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+1% Synergy $14.12
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+1% Synergy $21.61
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
0% Synergy $0.49
Forest Forest
-1% Synergy $6.00
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-1% Synergy $3.53
Turntimber Symbiosis Turntimber, Serpentine Wood Turntimber Symbiosis
-1% Synergy $2.02
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-1% Synergy $0.18
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
-6% Synergy $0.69
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-7% Synergy $0.11
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
-8% Synergy $0.25

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