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Ayesha Tanaka
Price tag $0.33

Legendary CreatureHuman Artificer

Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U
Azorius

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2341 Current Rank
#2613 Last Week
#2521 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ayesha Tanaka decks.

Secret of Bloodbending Secret of Bloodbending
+3% Synergy $1.09
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
+1% Synergy $2.40

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Ayesha Tanaka's abilities and overall game plan.

Benalish Hero Benalish Hero
+74% Synergy $99.94
Mesa Pegasus Mesa Pegasus
+72% Synergy $29.05
Pikemen Pikemen
+71% Synergy $0.12
Icatian Skirmishers Icatian Skirmishers
+70% Synergy $0.82
Kjeldoran Warrior Kjeldoran Warrior
+70% Synergy $0.16
Shield Bearer Shield Bearer
+68% Synergy $0.12
Kjeldoran Knight Kjeldoran Knight
+67% Synergy $1.01
Kjeldoran Skyknight Kjeldoran Skyknight
+67% Synergy $0.12
Benalish Infantry Benalish Infantry
+63% Synergy $0.10
Baton of Morale Baton of Morale
+61% Synergy $0.36

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ayesha Tanaka decks.

War Elephant War Elephant
+59% Synergy $0.09
Helm of Chatzuk Helm of Chatzuk
+57% Synergy $0.41
Noble Elephant Noble Elephant
+57% Synergy $0.13
Kjeldoran Escort Kjeldoran Escort
+55% Synergy $0.11
Icatian Phalanx Icatian Phalanx
+55% Synergy $0.17
Kjeldoran Skycaptain Kjeldoran Skycaptain
+54% Synergy $0.22
Icatian Infantry Icatian Infantry
+52% Synergy $0.15
Cooperation Cooperation
+51% Synergy $0.14
Counterspell Counterspell
+6% Synergy $1.21
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-6% Synergy $1.06

Game Changers

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

Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
0% Synergy $49.78
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-3% Synergy $44.01
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
-5% Synergy $13.89
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-7% Synergy $30.49
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-8% Synergy $46.24
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-12% Synergy $37.99

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Ayesha Tanaka's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Teremko Griffin Teremko Griffin
+50% Synergy $0.12
Wall of Shields Wall of Shields
+49% Synergy $0.24
Knights of Thorn Knights of Thorn
+48% Synergy $9.69
Stuffy Doll Stuffy Doll
+44% Synergy $6.45
Kjeldoran Phalanx Kjeldoran Phalanx
+42% Synergy $0.94
Battering Ram Battering Ram
+41% Synergy $0.11
Saprazzan Heir Saprazzan Heir
+40% Synergy $1.63
Abu Ja'far Abu Ja'far
+39% Synergy $0.20
Urza's Engine Urza's Engine
+39% Synergy $0.17
Camel Camel
+33% Synergy $6.01
Frontline Medic Frontline Medic
+33% Synergy $0.10
Tolarian Entrancer Tolarian Entrancer
+32% Synergy $1.66
Odric, Lunarch Marshal Odric, Lunarch Marshal
+31% Synergy $0.58
Phyrexian Vindicator Phyrexian Vindicator
+31% Synergy $5.58
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+28% Synergy $0.20
Cho-Manno, Revolutionary Cho-Manno, Revolutionary
+26% Synergy $0.51
Benalish Marshal Benalish Marshal
+25% Synergy $0.89
Odric, Master Tactician Odric, Master Tactician
+22% Synergy $0.29
Fog Bank Fog Bank
+22% Synergy $0.17
Wall of Caltrops Wall of Caltrops
+21% Synergy $0.69
Volunteer Reserves Volunteer Reserves
+18% Synergy $0.20
Creepy Doll Creepy Doll
+18% Synergy $1.08
Heliod, God of the Sun Heliod, God of the Sun
+17% Synergy $4.83
Urza's Avenger Urza's Avenger
+16% Synergy $0.35
Archetype of Courage Archetype of Courage
+14% Synergy $1.06
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+13% Synergy $16.58
Wall of Tears Wall of Tears
+13% Synergy $0.80
Loyal Unicorn Loyal Unicorn
+13% Synergy $0.30
Darksteel Myr Darksteel Myr
+13% Synergy $0.63
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+12% Synergy $0.08
Sun Quan, Lord of Wu Sun Quan, Lord of Wu
+11% Synergy $5.46
Wall of Vapor Wall of Vapor
+10% Synergy $0.11
Wall of Hope Wall of Hope
+10% Synergy $0.19
Mishra's War Machine Mishra's War Machine
+10% Synergy $0.35
Ephara, God of the Polis Ephara, God of the Polis
+9% Synergy $7.08
Drelnoch Drelnoch
+9% Synergy $0.11
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+8% Synergy $0.17
Clone Clone
+8% Synergy $0.40
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
+7% Synergy $1.25
Archetype of Imagination Archetype of Imagination
+7% Synergy $0.36
Wall of Glare Wall of Glare
+7% Synergy $0.56
Soraya the Falconer Soraya the Falconer
+7% Synergy $2.57
Chambered Nautilus Chambered Nautilus
+7% Synergy $0.22
Dawn Elemental Dawn Elemental
+6% Synergy $0.51
Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant
+6% Synergy $3.47
Body of Knowledge Body of Knowledge
+5% Synergy $0.11
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+4% Synergy $3.48
Crystal Barricade Crystal Barricade
+3% Synergy $1.55
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-7% Synergy $42.73
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-8% Synergy $0.20

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ayesha Tanaka safe.

Formation Formation
+51% Synergy $0.74
Errand of Duty Errand of Duty
+48% Synergy $0.11
Force Spike Force Spike
+17% Synergy $0.77
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
+15% Synergy $0.90
Azorius Charm Azorius Charm
+14% Synergy $0.22
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+12% Synergy $1.19
Disenchant Disenchant
+12% Synergy $0.14
Energy Arc Energy Arc
+8% Synergy $0.41
Exile Exile
+7% Synergy $1.42
Ojutai's Command Ojutai's Command
+6% Synergy $0.23
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+5% Synergy $2.97
Divine Offering Divine Offering
+5% Synergy $0.08
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+4% Synergy $0.30
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+1% Synergy $0.75
Negate Negate
0% Synergy $0.25
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-1% Synergy $2.63
Sphinx's Revelation Sphinx's Revelation
-1% Synergy $0.50
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-2% Synergy $1.58
Pongify Pongify
-2% Synergy $1.47
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-3% Synergy $0.96
Aetherize Aetherize
-4% Synergy $0.34
Opt Opt
-4% Synergy $0.10
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-8% Synergy $1.71
Swan Song Swan Song
-9% Synergy $7.43
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-9% Synergy $45.83
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-12% Synergy $1.89

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Ayesha Tanaka's game plan and control the board.

Wrath of God Wrath of God
+15% Synergy $2.70
Tariff Tariff
+15% Synergy $0.54
Austere Command Austere Command
+14% Synergy $0.27
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+7% Synergy $1.31
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+5% Synergy $0.23
Dust to Dust Dust to Dust
+5% Synergy $5.50
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+4% Synergy $0.18
Ponder Ponder
+1% Synergy $1.18
Preordain Preordain
0% Synergy $0.46
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
-2% Synergy $2.12
Farewell Farewell
-3% Synergy $3.39
Windfall Windfall
-6% Synergy $3.84

Utility Artifacts

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

Infiltration Lens Infiltration Lens
+28% Synergy $1.78
Spear of Heliod Spear of Heliod
+23% Synergy $1.11
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+20% Synergy $0.32
Dolmen Gate Dolmen Gate
+19% Synergy $25.26
Nemesis Mask Nemesis Mask
+15% Synergy $5.84
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+5% Synergy $0.19
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+5% Synergy $29.23
Meekstone Meekstone
+4% Synergy $12.13
Howling Mine Howling Mine
+2% Synergy $6.14
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-11% Synergy $3.86
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-14% Synergy $1.20

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Ayesha Tanaka's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Always Watching Always Watching
+36% Synergy $1.54
Brave the Sands Brave the Sands
+35% Synergy $5.66
Serra's Blessing Serra's Blessing
+31% Synergy $0.87
Glorious Anthem Glorious Anthem
+28% Synergy $0.31
Fortified Area Fortified Area
+16% Synergy $0.12
Dictate of Heliod Dictate of Heliod
+15% Synergy $0.51
Pariah Pariah
+14% Synergy $1.50
True Conviction True Conviction
+11% Synergy $4.27
Inviolability Inviolability
+11% Synergy $0.19
Defensive Formation Defensive Formation
+10% Synergy $0.67
Reconnaissance Reconnaissance
+9% Synergy $3.98
Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+8% Synergy $1.00
Teferi's Moat Teferi's Moat
+8% Synergy $1.01
Land Tax Land Tax
+7% Synergy $20.00
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+6% Synergy $5.80
Honor of the Pure Honor of the Pure
+6% Synergy $0.65
Leyline of Singularity Leyline of Singularity
+6% Synergy $4.65
Marshal's Anthem Marshal's Anthem
+5% Synergy $0.14
Control Magic Control Magic
+5% Synergy $0.71
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+2% Synergy $9.06
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-3% Synergy $4.69
Propaganda Propaganda
-5% Synergy $2.77

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Ayesha Tanaka to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+17% Synergy $0.90
The Wanderer The Wanderer
+14% Synergy $0.24

Utility Lands

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

Cathedral of Serra Cathedral of Serra
+18% Synergy $21.22
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+15% Synergy $7.19
Seafarer's Quay Seafarer's Quay
+11% Synergy $5.76
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+9% Synergy $0.19
Tolaria Tolaria
+9% Synergy $7.81
Icatian Store Icatian Store
+8% Synergy $0.85
Kjeldoran Outpost Kjeldoran Outpost
+8% Synergy $10.66
Svyelunite Temple Svyelunite Temple
+7% Synergy $0.61
Ruins of Trokair Ruins of Trokair
+6% Synergy $0.22
Remote Isle Remote Isle
+5% Synergy $0.10
Celestial Colonnade Celestial Colonnade
+4% Synergy $0.51
Restless Anchorage Restless Anchorage
+2% Synergy $1.10
Rivendell Rivendell
+1% Synergy $1.53
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
0% Synergy $47.66
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-4% Synergy $5.10
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
-6% Synergy $10.48
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-8% Synergy $19.12
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
-8% Synergy $0.60
Ancient Den Ancient Den
-8% Synergy $1.27
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-9% Synergy $0.37
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-19% Synergy $2.26

Mana Artifacts

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

Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+9% Synergy $0.15
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+9% Synergy $2.18
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+8% Synergy $0.15
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+7% Synergy $0.18
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+3% Synergy $0.17
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-7% Synergy $1.21
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-10% Synergy $0.92
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-14% Synergy $0.21
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-17% Synergy $0.34
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-18% Synergy $0.27
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-26% Synergy $1.22

Lands

The mana base foundation for Ayesha Tanaka decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Coastal Tower Coastal Tower
+7% Synergy $1.70
Thalakos Lowlands Thalakos Lowlands
+6% Synergy $0.30
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
+5% Synergy $0.11
Flood Plain Flood Plain
+5% Synergy $0.49
Fortified Beachhead Fortified Beachhead
+5% Synergy $0.16
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+3% Synergy $0.16
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+2% Synergy $0.16
Azorius Guildgate Azorius Guildgate
+2% Synergy $0.17
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+2% Synergy $0.37
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+2% Synergy $0.80
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
+1% Synergy $2.48
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+1% Synergy $0.17
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-1% Synergy $5.86
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-1% Synergy $0.09
Nimbus Maze Nimbus Maze
-1% Synergy $5.41
Tundra Tundra
-1% Synergy
Idyllic Beachfront Idyllic Beachfront
-1% Synergy $0.16
Plains Plains
-2% Synergy $0.08
Island Island
-2% Synergy $0.08
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-2% Synergy $0.11
Tranquil Cove Tranquil Cove
-3% Synergy $0.08
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-3% Synergy $0.07
Seachrome Coast Seachrome Coast
-3% Synergy $0.29
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-3% Synergy $4.69
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-4% Synergy $0.10
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-5% Synergy $0.18
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-5% Synergy $13.80
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-5% Synergy $0.16
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
-6% Synergy $14.57
Razortide Bridge Razortide Bridge
-6% Synergy $0.16
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-9% Synergy $0.26
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
-9% Synergy $7.72
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-10% Synergy $0.14
Port Town Port Town
-11% Synergy $0.20
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-11% Synergy $13.06
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
-11% Synergy $4.33
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-12% Synergy $15.00
Command Tower Command Tower
-16% Synergy $0.21

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ayesha Tanaka.

Haytham Kenway Haytham Kenway
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Urza, Lord Protector Urza, Lord Protector
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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Esior, Wardwing Familiar Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Siani, Eye of the Storm Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Siani, Eye of the Storm
The Council of Four The Council of Four
Yorion, Sky Nomad Yorion, Sky Nomad
Ayesha Tanaka, Armorer Ayesha Tanaka, Armorer
Lavinia of the Tenth Lavinia of the Tenth
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Candlekeep Sage Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Candlekeep Sage
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Clan Crafter Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Clan Crafter
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Dungeon Delver Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Dungeon Delver
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Feywild Visitor Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Feywild Visitor
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Shameless Charlatan Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Shameless Charlatan
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Sword Coast Sailor Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Sword Coast Sailor
The Seventh Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Seventh Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
The Seventh Doctor Clara Oswald The Seventh Doctor // Clara Oswald
The Seventh Doctor Jo Grant The Seventh Doctor // Jo Grant
The Seventh Doctor K-9, Mark I The Seventh Doctor // K-9, Mark I
The Seventh Doctor Martha Jones The Seventh Doctor // Martha Jones
The Seventh Doctor Nyssa of Traken The Seventh Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
The Seventh Doctor Rose Tyler The Seventh Doctor // Rose Tyler
The Seventh Doctor Sarah Jane Smith The Seventh Doctor // Sarah Jane Smith
The Seventh Doctor Tegan Jovanka The Seventh Doctor // Tegan Jovanka
Elder Owyn Lyons Elder Owyn Lyons
Mendicant Core, Guidelight Mendicant Core, Guidelight
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Esior, Wardwing Familiar Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker