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Atla Palani, Nest Tender
Price tag $1.03

Legendary CreatureHuman Shaman

Magic color symbol for R Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for W
Naya

Playstyle & Strategy

Dinosaurs 39% Eggs 13% Tokens 5% Populate 5% Dragons 3% Big Mana 3% Aggro 3% Combo 2% Sacrifice 2% Wurms 2%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#103 Current Rank
#94 Last Week
#55 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Atla Palani, Nest Tender.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Atla Palani, Nest Tender decks.

Mutable Explorer Mutable Explorer
+1% Synergy $14.99
The Walls of Ba Sing Se The Walls of Ba Sing Se
-1% Synergy $20.61
Shared Roots Shared Roots
-3% Synergy $0.79
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
-6% Synergy $2.24
Secret Tunnel Secret Tunnel
-11% Synergy $1.26

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Atla Palani, Nest Tender's abilities and overall game plan.

Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+61% Synergy $6.37
Goblin Bombardment Goblin Bombardment
+55% Synergy $2.85
Palani's Hatcher Palani's Hatcher
+55% Synergy $0.32
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+45% Synergy $3.28
High Market High Market
+44% Synergy $1.16
Nesting Dragon Nesting Dragon
+41% Synergy $0.22
Sundering Growth Sundering Growth
+40% Synergy $0.33
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+40% Synergy $0.58
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
+38% Synergy $0.15
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+37% Synergy $1.77

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Atla Palani, Nest Tender decks.

Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+35% Synergy $0.62
Zacama, Primal Calamity Zacama, Primal Calamity
+34% Synergy $0.44
Ghalta and Mavren Ghalta and Mavren
+34% Synergy $3.38
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+25% Synergy $3.86
Rhythm of the Wild Rhythm of the Wild
+19% Synergy $2.32
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+18% Synergy $0.43
Cultivate Cultivate
+15% Synergy $0.43
Farseek Farseek
+14% Synergy $0.40
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+1% Synergy $1.05
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-4% Synergy $1.72

Game Changers

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

Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+20% Synergy $5.93
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+7% Synergy $19.80
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+5% Synergy $30.49
Natural Order Natural Order
+5% Synergy $19.48
Aura Shards Aura Shards
+3% Synergy $22.04
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+2% Synergy $46.24
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+2% Synergy $44.01
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $89.88

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Atla Palani, Nest Tender's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Dinosaur Egg Dinosaur Egg
+34% Synergy $0.17
Ghalta, Primal Hunger Ghalta, Primal Hunger
+31% Synergy $0.81
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
+31% Synergy $18.10
Gishath, Sun's Avatar Gishath, Sun's Avatar
+30% Synergy $5.69
Harmonic Prodigy Harmonic Prodigy
+30% Synergy $9.66
Verdant Sun's Avatar Verdant Sun's Avatar
+28% Synergy $0.27
Worldspine Wurm Worldspine Wurm
+28% Synergy $0.79
Apex Altisaur Apex Altisaur
+28% Synergy $2.40
Mirror Entity Mirror Entity
+28% Synergy $0.54
Etali, Primal Conqueror Etali, Primal Sickness Etali, Primal Conqueror
+27% Synergy $23.85
Pantlaza, Sun-Favored Pantlaza, Sun-Favored
+27% Synergy $0.57
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
+22% Synergy $2.42
Terastodon Terastodon
+19% Synergy $0.26
Avacyn, Angel of Hope Avacyn, Angel of Hope
+18% Synergy $29.07
Dragon Egg Dragon Egg
+18% Synergy $0.10
Regisaur Alpha Regisaur Alpha
+17% Synergy $0.44
Goring Ceratops Goring Ceratops
+17% Synergy $0.94
Quartzwood Crasher Quartzwood Crasher
+16% Synergy $0.27
Roc Egg Roc Egg
+16% Synergy $0.11
Marauding Raptor Marauding Raptor
+15% Synergy $0.33
Polyraptor Polyraptor
+15% Synergy $14.99
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
+15% Synergy $8.28
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+14% Synergy $19.38
Earthshaker Dreadmaw Earthshaker Dreadmaw
+13% Synergy $0.13
Vaultborn Tyrant Vaultborn Tyrant
+13% Synergy $27.06
Kogla and Yidaro Kogla and Yidaro
+13% Synergy $1.36
Blightsteel Colossus Blightsteel Colossus
+13% Synergy $35.78
Temple Altisaur Temple Altisaur
+12% Synergy $0.29
Samut, Voice of Dissent Samut, Voice of Dissent
+12% Synergy $1.58
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
+12% Synergy $32.85
Ravenous Tyrannosaurus Ravenous Tyrannosaurus
+11% Synergy $36.13
Silverclad Ferocidons Silverclad Ferocidons
+11% Synergy $4.76
Tyrranax Rex Tyrranax Rex
+11% Synergy $3.29
Kodama of the East Tree Kodama of the East Tree
+11% Synergy $1.89
Forerunner of the Empire Forerunner of the Empire
+10% Synergy $0.84
Ranging Raptors Ranging Raptors
+9% Synergy $0.26
Hulking Raptor Hulking Raptor
+8% Synergy $0.88
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+8% Synergy $29.74
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation Temple of Civilization Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
+8% Synergy $23.82
Atzocan Seer Atzocan Seer
+6% Synergy $0.18
Kinjalli's Sunwing Kinjalli's Sunwing
+5% Synergy $0.24
Rampaging Brontodon Rampaging Brontodon
+5% Synergy $0.18
Ripjaw Raptor Ripjaw Raptor
+4% Synergy $0.37
Wrathful Raptors Wrathful Raptors
+3% Synergy $3.18
Trumpeting Carnosaur Trumpeting Carnosaur
+3% Synergy $2.19
Otepec Huntmaster Otepec Huntmaster
+2% Synergy $0.23
Regal Behemoth Regal Behemoth
+2% Synergy $0.28
Wakening Sun's Avatar Wakening Sun's Avatar
+1% Synergy $0.25
Wayward Swordtooth Wayward Swordtooth
0% Synergy $1.67
Topiary Stomper Topiary Stomper
-1% Synergy $0.50

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Atla Palani, Nest Tender safe.

Rootborn Defenses Rootborn Defenses
+24% Synergy $0.25
Druid's Deliverance Druid's Deliverance
+17% Synergy $0.24
Shields of Velis Vel Shields of Velis Vel
+12% Synergy $0.59
Beast Within Beast Within
+11% Synergy $0.51
Naya Charm Naya Charm
+11% Synergy $0.54
Congregation at Dawn Congregation at Dawn
+10% Synergy $2.71
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
+5% Synergy $2.85
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+4% Synergy $0.96
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+4% Synergy $48.80
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+4% Synergy $0.23
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
+4% Synergy $0.86
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+4% Synergy $11.77
Tail Swipe Tail Swipe
+4% Synergy $0.15
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+3% Synergy $5.21
Boros Charm Boros Charm
+2% Synergy $4.86
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+2% Synergy $0.37
Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
+2% Synergy $2.94
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
+1% Synergy $0.73
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-1% Synergy $9.77
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
-2% Synergy $1.11
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-2% Synergy $14.83
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-2% Synergy $0.29
Second Harvest Second Harvest
-2% Synergy $1.37
Harrow Harrow
-2% Synergy $0.19
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-2% Synergy $8.00
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-3% Synergy $9.39

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Atla Palani, Nest Tender's game plan and control the board.

Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+17% Synergy $1.09
Primal Growth Primal Growth
+12% Synergy $0.98
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+10% Synergy $1.44
Last March of the Ents Last March of the Ents
+8% Synergy $18.41
Austere Command Austere Command
+7% Synergy $0.27
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+7% Synergy $2.68
Ghired's Belligerence Ghired's Belligerence
+7% Synergy $0.71
Explore Explore
+6% Synergy $0.34
Three Visits Three Visits
+5% Synergy $7.37
Full Flowering Full Flowering
+5% Synergy $1.23
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+4% Synergy $1.86
Harmonize Harmonize
+4% Synergy $0.12
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+4% Synergy $0.65
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+3% Synergy $1.79
Thunderherd Migration Thunderherd Migration
+3% Synergy $0.09
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
+3% Synergy $1.25
Savage Stomp Savage Stomp
+3% Synergy $0.07
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
+3% Synergy $0.78
Explosive Vegetation Explosive Vegetation
+3% Synergy $0.18
Bushwhack Bushwhack
+3% Synergy $0.14
Savage Order Savage Order
+2% Synergy $17.84
Decimate Decimate
+1% Synergy $0.18
Migration Path Migration Path
+1% Synergy $0.17
Farewell Farewell
-1% Synergy $3.39
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
-1% Synergy $31.42
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-1% Synergy $5.27
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-2% Synergy $2.28
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
-2% Synergy $3.04
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
-3% Synergy $0.87

Utility Artifacts

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

Thornbite Staff Thornbite Staff
+28% Synergy $14.11
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+24% Synergy $51.84
Culling Dais Culling Dais
+19% Synergy $0.20
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+16% Synergy $1.38
Monster Manual Monster Manual
+15% Synergy $6.47
Blasting Station Blasting Station
+15% Synergy $8.79
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+12% Synergy $10.47
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+9% Synergy $13.84
Spawning Pit Spawning Pit
+9% Synergy $1.63
Scroll Rack Scroll Rack
+8% Synergy $22.30
Ravenous Amulet Ravenous Amulet
+7% Synergy $0.20
The Golden Throne The Golden Throne
+6% Synergy $8.88
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+5% Synergy $4.06
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+4% Synergy $60.26
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+4% Synergy $3.75
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
+4% Synergy $33.67
The Skullspore Nexus The Skullspore Nexus
+3% Synergy $5.54
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+3% Synergy $8.15
Dino DNA Dino DNA
+3% Synergy $9.39
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
-1% Synergy $0.55

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Atla Palani, Nest Tender's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Fanatical Devotion Fanatical Devotion
+30% Synergy $0.80
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+19% Synergy $2.06
Life Finds a Way Life Finds a Way
+18% Synergy $5.68
Growing Ranks Growing Ranks
+17% Synergy $0.48
Martyr's Cause Martyr's Cause
+17% Synergy $1.14
Annie Joins Up Annie Joins Up
+14% Synergy $3.43
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
+13% Synergy $1.26
Determined Iteration Determined Iteration
+11% Synergy $8.80
Colossal Majesty Colossal Majesty
+9% Synergy $0.80
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+8% Synergy $22.45
Defense of the Heart Defense of the Heart
+7% Synergy $17.82
Fires of Yavimaya Fires of Yavimaya
+6% Synergy $0.80
Aether Flash Aether Flash
+6% Synergy $0.90
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+5% Synergy $40.08
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+5% Synergy $0.49
The Dragon-Kami Reborn Dragon-Kami's Egg The Dragon-Kami Reborn
+5% Synergy $0.17
Muster the Departed Muster the Departed
+5% Synergy $0.08
Welcome to . . . Jurassic Park Welcome to . . .
+4% Synergy $22.23
Evolutionary Leap Evolutionary Leap
+4% Synergy $0.60
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+3% Synergy $21.39
Poetic Ingenuity Poetic Ingenuity
+3% Synergy $0.22
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
+2% Synergy $2.32
Lurking Predators Lurking Predators
+2% Synergy $9.79
Greater Good Greater Good
+2% Synergy $3.89
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+1% Synergy $1.00
Doubling Season Doubling Season
0% Synergy $28.37
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
0% Synergy $6.44
Wild Growth Wild Growth
0% Synergy $0.26
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
-1% Synergy $3.54
Descendants' Path Descendants' Path
-1% Synergy $3.24
Guardian Project Guardian Project
-2% Synergy $10.80
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
-8% Synergy $1.64

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Atla Palani, Nest Tender to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Huatli, Warrior Poet Huatli, Warrior Poet
+5% Synergy $3.20

Utility Lands

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

Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+9% Synergy $0.16
Fountainport Fountainport
+7% Synergy $4.05
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+3% Synergy $0.13
Restless Ridgeline Restless Ridgeline
+3% Synergy $0.40
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
+3% Synergy $4.82
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+1% Synergy $0.38
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+1% Synergy $2.27
Three Tree City Three Tree City
-2% Synergy $20.88
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-3% Synergy $8.17
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-3% Synergy $32.70
Kessig Wolf Run Kessig Wolf Run
-4% Synergy $0.19

Mana Artifacts

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

Gruul Signet Gruul Signet
+16% Synergy $0.49
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+12% Synergy $3.08
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
+11% Synergy $0.31
Boros Signet Boros Signet
+10% Synergy $0.39
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+5% Synergy $0.14
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
+5% Synergy $0.58
Talisman of Impulse Talisman of Impulse
+5% Synergy $0.20
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+4% Synergy $1.27
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+4% Synergy $0.35
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+4% Synergy $0.85
Talisman of Conviction Talisman of Conviction
+4% Synergy $0.26
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+2% Synergy $2.57
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+1% Synergy $2.25

Lands

The mana base foundation for Atla Palani, Nest Tender decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Gruul Turf Gruul Turf
+11% Synergy $0.23
Selesnya Sanctuary Selesnya Sanctuary
+9% Synergy $0.18
Boros Garrison Boros Garrison
+8% Synergy $0.18
Lazotep Quarry Lazotep Quarry
+8% Synergy $3.99
Jungle Shrine Jungle Shrine
+6% Synergy $0.32
Rockfall Vale Rockfall Vale
+6% Synergy $1.29
Cinder Glade Cinder Glade
+5% Synergy $0.16
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+5% Synergy $0.08
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+5% Synergy $0.15
Blossoming Sands Blossoming Sands
+5% Synergy $0.05
Rugged Highlands Rugged Highlands
+5% Synergy $0.04
Rootbound Crag Rootbound Crag
+4% Synergy $0.42
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+4% Synergy $0.11
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.09
Spire Garden Spire Garden
+2% Synergy $13.02
Sundown Pass Sundown Pass
+2% Synergy $4.93
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $0.07
Plains Plains
+1% Synergy $0.08
Command Tower Command Tower
+1% Synergy $0.19
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
+1% Synergy $5.78
Jetmir's Garden Jetmir's Garden
+1% Synergy $14.98
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
+1% Synergy $0.46
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
+1% Synergy $13.05
Spectator Seating Spectator Seating
+1% Synergy $13.78
Sheltering Landscape Sheltering Landscape
+1% Synergy $0.15
Temple of Abandon Temple of Abandon
+1% Synergy $0.11
Taiga Taiga
+1% Synergy
Thornspire Verge Thornspire Verge
+1% Synergy $4.70
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
0% Synergy $0.13
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
0% Synergy $0.20
Temple Garden Temple Garden
0% Synergy $17.00
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
0% Synergy $1.65
Temple of Triumph Temple of Triumph
0% Synergy $0.10
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
0% Synergy $0.16
Savannah Savannah
0% Synergy
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge
0% Synergy $5.16
Krosan Verge Krosan Verge
0% Synergy $0.14
Plateau Plateau
0% Synergy $325.65
Clifftop Retreat Clifftop Retreat
-1% Synergy $0.18
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
-1% Synergy $7.51
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-1% Synergy $24.08
Karplusan Forest Karplusan Forest
-1% Synergy $0.31
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-2% Synergy $13.22
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-3% Synergy $9.57
Battlefield Forge Battlefield Forge
-4% Synergy $0.15
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
-4% Synergy $0.12
Game Trail Game Trail
-6% Synergy $0.18
Brushland Brushland
-6% Synergy $0.49
Fortified Village Fortified Village
-9% Synergy $0.15
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-15% Synergy $0.16

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