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Ben-Ben, Akki Hermit
Price tag $0.80

Legendary CreatureGoblin Shaman

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2198 Current Rank
#2552 Last Week
#2074 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Ben-Ben, Akki Hermit.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ben-Ben, Akki Hermit decks.

Ravenous Robots Ravenous Robots
+17% Synergy
Feed the Flames Feed the Flames
+6% Synergy $0.09
Brambleback Brute Brambleback Brute
+5% Synergy $0.11
Collective Inferno Collective Inferno
+2% Synergy $0.62
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
-11% Synergy $15.88

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Ben-Ben, Akki Hermit's abilities and overall game plan.

Stuffy Doll Stuffy Doll
+73% Synergy $5.98
Brash Taunter Brash Taunter
+73% Synergy $2.12
Mogg Maniac Mogg Maniac
+71% Synergy $1.18
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+66% Synergy $0.19
Koth, Fire of Resistance Koth, Fire of Resistance
+65% Synergy $0.30
Arcbond Arcbond
+61% Synergy $1.01
Seismic Strike Seismic Strike
+60% Synergy $0.13
Spitting Earth Spitting Earth
+57% Synergy $0.15
Walking Atlas Walking Atlas
+56% Synergy $1.74
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+56% Synergy $3.24

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ben-Ben, Akki Hermit decks.

Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+55% Synergy $0.23
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+54% Synergy $0.23
Star of Extinction Star of Extinction
+54% Synergy $1.34
Ill-Tempered Loner Howlpack Avenger Ill-Tempered Loner
+54% Synergy $0.42
Dictate of the Twin Gods Dictate of the Twin Gods
+53% Synergy $2.33
Blazing Sunsteel Blazing Sunsteel
+53% Synergy $2.26
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
+52% Synergy $0.45
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+49% Synergy $2.25
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+21% Synergy $1.07
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+6% Synergy $0.48

Game Changers

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

Gamble Gamble
-1% Synergy $10.30
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-20% Synergy $45.20

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Ben-Ben, Akki Hermit's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Geode Rager Geode Rager
+47% Synergy $1.92
Spiteful Sliver Spiteful Sliver
+47% Synergy $2.37
Toralf, God of Fury Toralf's Hammer Toralf, God of Fury
+46% Synergy $4.58
Wrathful Red Dragon Wrathful Red Dragon
+37% Synergy $4.17
Canoptek Wraith Canoptek Wraith
+37% Synergy $2.96
Donna Noble Donna Noble
+36% Synergy $0.17
Coalhauler Swine Coalhauler Swine
+36% Synergy $0.20
Fumiko the Lowblood Fumiko the Lowblood
+33% Synergy $0.49
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+32% Synergy $23.32
Spawn of Thraxes Spawn of Thraxes
+30% Synergy $0.24
Angrath's Marauders Angrath's Marauders
+28% Synergy $0.24
Anger Anger
+27% Synergy $1.99
Vengeful Ancestor Vengeful Ancestor
+26% Synergy $0.29
Wrathful Raptors Wrathful Raptors
+25% Synergy $3.19
Screaming Nemesis Screaming Nemesis
+23% Synergy $8.45
Bothersome Quasit Bothersome Quasit
+19% Synergy $15.23
Pilgrim's Eye Pilgrim's Eye
+19% Synergy $0.06
PuPu UFO PuPu UFO
+18% Synergy $0.28
Goblin Diplomats Goblin Diplomats
+18% Synergy $0.35
Akoum Hellkite Akoum Hellkite
+18% Synergy $0.66
Dragonmaster Outcast Dragonmaster Outcast
+14% Synergy $0.32
Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate
+13% Synergy $0.09
Scampering Surveyor Scampering Surveyor
+13% Synergy $0.10
Magus of the Wheel Magus of the Wheel
+12% Synergy $0.92
Zell Dincht Zell Dincht
+12% Synergy $0.36
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
+11% Synergy $0.17
Sardian Cliffstomper Sardian Cliffstomper
+11% Synergy $0.07
Scaretiller Scaretiller
+11% Synergy $0.22
Jiwari, the Earth Aflame Jiwari, the Earth Aflame
+11% Synergy $0.34
Sabotender Sabotender
+10% Synergy $0.10
Heartless Hidetsugu Heartless Hidetsugu
+9% Synergy $2.42
Tunneling Geopede Tunneling Geopede
+8% Synergy $0.49
Themberchaud Themberchaud
+8% Synergy $18.00
Skittering Surveyor Skittering Surveyor
+7% Synergy $0.08
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+6% Synergy $12.01
Sunspine Lynx Sunspine Lynx
+6% Synergy $2.79
Nesting Dragon Nesting Dragon
+6% Synergy $0.20
Goblin Spymaster Goblin Spymaster
+6% Synergy $3.31
Agitator Ant Agitator Ant
+5% Synergy $0.19
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
+4% Synergy $5.14
Leyline Tyrant Leyline Tyrant
+4% Synergy $2.77
Humble Defector Humble Defector
+4% Synergy $0.16
Silent Arbiter Silent Arbiter
+3% Synergy $13.71
Goblin Matron Goblin Matron
0% Synergy $0.30
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
0% Synergy $27.58
Magus of the Moon Magus of the Moon
0% Synergy $4.50
Chandra's Incinerator Chandra's Incinerator
0% Synergy $1.94
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
-3% Synergy $7.90
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
-4% Synergy $11.09
Neheb, the Eternal Neheb, the Eternal
-7% Synergy $5.51

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ben-Ben, Akki Hermit safe.

Skred Skred
+28% Synergy $1.45
Starstorm Starstorm
+27% Synergy $0.29
Comet Storm Comet Storm
+24% Synergy $3.35
Reverberate Reverberate
+23% Synergy $2.66
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+21% Synergy $2.66
Electrodominance Electrodominance
+20% Synergy $0.44
Solstice Revelations Solstice Revelations
+13% Synergy $0.14
Impact Resonance Impact Resonance
+13% Synergy $0.75
Reiterate Reiterate
+12% Synergy $16.24
Barrel Down Sokenzan Barrel Down Sokenzan
+12% Synergy $0.11
Price of Progress Price of Progress
+10% Synergy $6.15
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+9% Synergy $0.52
Wild Ricochet Wild Ricochet
+8% Synergy $0.33
Fork Fork
+7% Synergy
Downhill Charge Downhill Charge
+6% Synergy $0.25
Mogg Salvage Mogg Salvage
+5% Synergy $0.10
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+3% Synergy $0.11
Commune with Lava Commune with Lava
+3% Synergy $0.43
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+1% Synergy $11.48
Big Score Big Score
0% Synergy $0.90
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
-4% Synergy $3.38
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
-8% Synergy $8.66
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
-8% Synergy $1.44
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-9% Synergy $7.66
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-10% Synergy $12.53
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
-11% Synergy $6.46
Abrade Abrade
-12% Synergy $0.14
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-13% Synergy $1.76
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-15% Synergy $62.77
Seething Song Seething Song
-20% Synergy $9.60

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Ben-Ben, Akki Hermit's game plan and control the board.

Spire Barrage Spire Barrage
+38% Synergy $0.05
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+28% Synergy $2.00
Jaws of Stone Jaws of Stone
+28% Synergy $0.06
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+21% Synergy $0.13
Rockslide Ambush Rockslide Ambush
+21% Synergy $27.76
Rumbling Rockslide Rumbling Rockslide
+21% Synergy $0.04
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
+17% Synergy $3.54
Reckless Endeavor Reckless Endeavor
+8% Synergy $9.26
Spectacular Showdown Spectacular Showdown
+6% Synergy $0.43
Call the Mountain Chocobo Call the Mountain Chocobo
+6% Synergy $0.04
Insult // Injury Insult // Injury
+5% Synergy $0.63
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
+4% Synergy $0.07
Ruination Ruination
+4% Synergy $4.59
Snort Snort
+3% Synergy $0.31
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
+2% Synergy $0.15
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
+1% Synergy $1719.97
Seize the Spotlight Seize the Spotlight
+1% Synergy $14.76
Brass's Bounty Brass's Bounty
+1% Synergy $0.36
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
0% Synergy $0.24
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
0% Synergy $5.76
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
0% Synergy $0.82
Reckless Handling Reckless Handling
0% Synergy $0.17
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
-1% Synergy $1.03
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-3% Synergy $7.08
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-5% Synergy $2.27
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
-5% Synergy $0.46
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
-7% Synergy $1.45

Utility Artifacts

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

Ghirapur Orrery Ghirapur Orrery
+51% Synergy $0.42
Armillary Sphere Armillary Sphere
+36% Synergy $0.09
Thaumatic Compass Spires of Orazca Thaumatic Compass
+31% Synergy $2.20
Pariah's Shield Pariah's Shield
+26% Synergy $5.58
Navigation Orb Navigation Orb
+23% Synergy $0.16
Fiendlash Fiendlash
+23% Synergy $0.22
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+19% Synergy $13.95
Thornbite Staff Thornbite Staff
+18% Synergy $16.64
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+17% Synergy $6.44
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+15% Synergy $5.23
Journeyer's Kite Journeyer's Kite
+15% Synergy $0.16
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+14% Synergy $4.04
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+13% Synergy $31.64
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
+12% Synergy $21.25
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
+12% Synergy $4.63
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+11% Synergy $3.55
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone
+11% Synergy $8.99
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+10% Synergy $0.75
Battlemage's Bracers Battlemage's Bracers
+10% Synergy $3.45
Gorgon's Head Gorgon's Head
+10% Synergy $0.65
Bloodthirsty Blade Bloodthirsty Blade
+9% Synergy $0.25
Monument to Perfection Monument to Perfection
+9% Synergy $0.12
Crawlspace Crawlspace
+8% Synergy $6.12
Goblin Charbelcher Goblin Charbelcher
+8% Synergy $0.34
Staff of the Flame Magus Staff of the Flame Magus
+8% Synergy $0.10
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+7% Synergy $1.53
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+7% Synergy $17.70
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+6% Synergy $24.11
Explorer's Scope Explorer's Scope
+6% Synergy $0.10
Pendant of Prosperity Pendant of Prosperity
+6% Synergy $0.67
Seer's Sundial Seer's Sundial
+5% Synergy $0.21
Gorgon Flail Gorgon Flail
+5% Synergy $0.70
Traveler's Amulet Traveler's Amulet
+5% Synergy $0.07
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
+4% Synergy $5.14
Gauntlet of Might Gauntlet of Might
+4% Synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+3% Synergy $18.56
Winter Moon Winter Moon
+2% Synergy $0.70
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
0% Synergy $4.37
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
0% Synergy $13.67
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
-5% Synergy $10.52
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
-18% Synergy $2.97

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Ben-Ben, Akki Hermit's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Repercussion Repercussion
+37% Synergy $6.93
Pain for All Pain for All
+37% Synergy $0.64
Furnace of Rath Furnace of Rath
+36% Synergy $5.73
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+33% Synergy $23.62
Fall of Cair Andros Fall of Cair Andros
+25% Synergy $0.20
Valakut Exploration Valakut Exploration
+20% Synergy $3.92
City on Fire City on Fire
+13% Synergy $10.49
The Rollercrusher Ride The Rollercrusher Ride
+9% Synergy $0.59
Glacial Crevasses Glacial Crevasses
+9% Synergy $2.65
Expedited Inheritance Expedited Inheritance
+8% Synergy $0.23
War's Toll War's Toll
+5% Synergy $9.14
There and Back Again There and Back Again
+4% Synergy $2.74
Granite Grip Granite Grip
+4% Synergy $0.15
Court of Ire Court of Ire
+4% Synergy $0.36
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+3% Synergy $0.79
Shiny Impetus Shiny Impetus
+3% Synergy $0.12
Claws of Valakut Claws of Valakut
+3% Synergy $0.35
The Sound of Drums The Sound of Drums
+3% Synergy $3.42
Count on Luck Count on Luck
+2% Synergy $0.43
Burning Earth Burning Earth
+2% Synergy $2.73
Virtue of Courage Virtue of Courage
+1% Synergy $1.63
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
0% Synergy $7.19
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
-1% Synergy $0.27
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-2% Synergy $6.98

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Ben-Ben, Akki Hermit to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Koth of the Hammer Koth of the Hammer
+33% Synergy $1.38
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
-4% Synergy $3.14

Utility Lands

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

Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+47% Synergy $2.16
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+32% Synergy $15.21
Detection Tower Detection Tower
+16% Synergy $2.08
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+14% Synergy $9.02
Scrying Sheets Scrying Sheets
+14% Synergy $4.81
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
+7% Synergy $0.20
War Room War Room
+6% Synergy $5.33
Madblind Mountain Madblind Mountain
+6% Synergy $0.47
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+2% Synergy $7.74
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-5% Synergy $44.36
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-9% Synergy $10.78

Mana Artifacts

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

Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+35% Synergy $3.76
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+7% Synergy $3.40
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+7% Synergy $3.57
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+6% Synergy $8.96
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
0% Synergy $31.52
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-2% Synergy $2.05
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
-2% Synergy $3.49
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-3% Synergy $4.30
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-4% Synergy $0.16
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
-5% Synergy $0.47
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
-9% Synergy $0.28
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-9% Synergy $0.72
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-10% Synergy $1.23
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-14% Synergy $0.23
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-21% Synergy $0.35

Lands

The mana base foundation for Ben-Ben, Akki Hermit decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+35% Synergy $0.22
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+27% Synergy $0.43
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+10% Synergy $5.00
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+6% Synergy $25.26
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+6% Synergy $15.30
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+5% Synergy $26.95
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+5% Synergy $16.02
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+5% Synergy $30.45
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+2% Synergy $0.27
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+2% Synergy $0.19
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+1% Synergy $11.48
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-3% Synergy $7.08
Mountain Mountain
-27% Synergy $0.14

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