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Ben-Ben, Akki Hermit
Price tag $0.79

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

#2057 Current Rank
#2514 Last Week
#1989 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.

Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate
+6% Synergy $0.07
Mongoose Lizard Mongoose Lizard
+3% Synergy $2.00
Electro, Assaulting Battery Electro, Assaulting Battery
-5% Synergy $2.57

High Synergy Cards

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

Stuffy Doll Stuffy Doll
+75% Synergy $8.46
Brash Taunter Brash Taunter
+74% Synergy $0.69
Mogg Maniac Mogg Maniac
+71% Synergy $1.05
Koth, Fire of Resistance Koth, Fire of Resistance
+65% Synergy $0.30
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+65% Synergy $0.09
Arcbond Arcbond
+63% Synergy $0.70
Seismic Strike Seismic Strike
+60% Synergy $0.12
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+57% Synergy $5.14
Walking Atlas Walking Atlas
+56% Synergy $5.39
Spitting Earth Spitting Earth
+56% Synergy $0.16

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 $0.21
Star of Extinction Star of Extinction
+55% Synergy $0.83
Ill-Tempered Loner Howlpack Avenger Ill-Tempered Loner
+55% Synergy $0.46
Blazing Sunsteel Blazing Sunsteel
+54% Synergy $1.97
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+53% Synergy $0.26
Dictate of the Twin Gods Dictate of the Twin Gods
+53% Synergy $0.95
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
+52% Synergy $0.77
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+49% Synergy $2.17
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+21% Synergy $1.83
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+6% Synergy $0.49

Game Changers

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

Gamble Gamble
0% Synergy $11.45
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-19% Synergy $28.30

Creatures

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

Geode Rager Geode Rager
+46% Synergy $0.95
Spiteful Sliver Spiteful Sliver
+46% Synergy $2.16
Toralf, God of Fury Toralf's Hammer Toralf, God of Fury
+45% Synergy $2.31
Coalhauler Swine Coalhauler Swine
+38% Synergy $0.19
Donna Noble Donna Noble
+36% Synergy $0.15
Wrathful Red Dragon Wrathful Red Dragon
+35% Synergy $3.62
Fumiko the Lowblood Fumiko the Lowblood
+34% Synergy $0.55
Canoptek Wraith Canoptek Wraith
+34% Synergy $2.29
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+32% Synergy $16.83
Spawn of Thraxes Spawn of Thraxes
+30% Synergy $0.28
Angrath's Marauders Angrath's Marauders
+28% Synergy $0.20
Anger Anger
+25% Synergy $1.41
Vengeful Ancestor Vengeful Ancestor
+25% Synergy $0.26
Screaming Nemesis Screaming Nemesis
+23% Synergy $18.06
Wrathful Raptors Wrathful Raptors
+23% Synergy $0.53
Pilgrim's Eye Pilgrim's Eye
+21% Synergy $0.05
Goblin Diplomats Goblin Diplomats
+19% Synergy $0.41
Bothersome Quasit Bothersome Quasit
+18% Synergy $12.12
PuPu UFO PuPu UFO
+18% Synergy $0.25
Akoum Hellkite Akoum Hellkite
+17% Synergy $0.63
Dragonmaster Outcast Dragonmaster Outcast
+15% Synergy $0.53
Magus of the Wheel Magus of the Wheel
+14% Synergy $0.71
Zell Dincht Zell Dincht
+14% Synergy $0.57
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
+13% Synergy $0.12
Scampering Surveyor Scampering Surveyor
+12% Synergy $0.15
Heartless Hidetsugu Heartless Hidetsugu
+11% Synergy $1.70
Sabotender Sabotender
+11% Synergy $0.11
Scaretiller Scaretiller
+11% Synergy $0.12
Sardian Cliffstomper Sardian Cliffstomper
+11% Synergy $0.06
Jiwari, the Earth Aflame Jiwari, the Earth Aflame
+10% Synergy $0.29
Tunneling Geopede Tunneling Geopede
+9% Synergy $0.39
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+8% Synergy $11.06
Goblin Spymaster Goblin Spymaster
+8% Synergy $0.89
Sunspine Lynx Sunspine Lynx
+7% Synergy $2.89
Themberchaud Themberchaud
+7% Synergy $15.60
Skittering Surveyor Skittering Surveyor
+7% Synergy $0.07
Emberwilde Captain Emberwilde Captain
+6% Synergy $1.48
Volcano Hellion Volcano Hellion
+6% Synergy $0.94
Leyline Tyrant Leyline Tyrant
+5% Synergy $0.44
Agitator Ant Agitator Ant
+5% Synergy $0.18
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
+4% Synergy $3.91
Humble Defector Humble Defector
+4% Synergy $0.12
Silent Arbiter Silent Arbiter
+4% Synergy $8.67
Goblin Matron Goblin Matron
+1% Synergy $0.23
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+1% Synergy $20.76
Chandra's Incinerator Chandra's Incinerator
0% Synergy $1.74
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might Temple of Power Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
0% Synergy $19.64
Magus of the Moon Magus of the Moon
-1% Synergy $4.48
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
-4% Synergy $10.73
Neheb, the Eternal Neheb, the Eternal
-5% Synergy $1.06

Instants

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

Starstorm Starstorm
+27% Synergy $0.19
Skred Skred
+27% Synergy $1.35
Comet Storm Comet Storm
+25% Synergy $1.00
Reverberate Reverberate
+20% Synergy $1.87
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+19% Synergy $1.53
Electrodominance Electrodominance
+18% Synergy $0.22
Barrel Down Sokenzan Barrel Down Sokenzan
+14% Synergy $0.09
Impact Resonance Impact Resonance
+13% Synergy $0.72
Reiterate Reiterate
+11% Synergy $6.32
Price of Progress Price of Progress
+10% Synergy $4.75
Wild Ricochet Wild Ricochet
+10% Synergy $0.30
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+9% Synergy $0.28
Downhill Charge Downhill Charge
+6% Synergy $0.25
Fork Fork
+5% Synergy
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+3% Synergy $0.11
Mogg Salvage Mogg Salvage
+3% Synergy $0.11
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+2% Synergy $11.41
Commune with Lava Commune with Lava
+2% Synergy $0.31
Big Score Big Score
0% Synergy $0.69
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
-5% Synergy $1.26
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
-8% Synergy $9.33
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
-9% Synergy $1.20
Abrade Abrade
-10% Synergy $0.11
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
-10% Synergy $3.78
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-10% Synergy $6.79
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-11% Synergy $9.63
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-12% Synergy $1.02
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-15% Synergy $52.72
Seething Song Seething Song
-19% Synergy $6.37

Sorceries

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

Spire Barrage Spire Barrage
+37% Synergy $0.05
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+31% Synergy $0.84
Jaws of Stone Jaws of Stone
+26% Synergy $0.03
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+23% Synergy $0.23
Rumbling Rockslide Rumbling Rockslide
+19% Synergy $0.03
Rockslide Ambush Rockslide Ambush
+19% Synergy $29.67
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
+16% Synergy $2.83
Reckless Endeavor Reckless Endeavor
+9% Synergy $6.89
Call the Mountain Chocobo Call the Mountain Chocobo
+7% Synergy $0.04
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
+6% Synergy $0.17
Spectacular Showdown Spectacular Showdown
+6% Synergy $0.24
Insult // Injury Insult // Injury
+4% Synergy $0.44
Ruination Ruination
+4% Synergy $4.67
Snort Snort
+4% Synergy $0.25
Banefire Banefire
+3% Synergy $0.48
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
+2% Synergy $0.08
Seize the Spotlight Seize the Spotlight
+2% Synergy $14.98
Brass's Bounty Brass's Bounty
+2% Synergy $0.33
Wild Guess Wild Guess
+2% Synergy $0.10
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
+1% Synergy $1486.43
Earthquake Earthquake
+1% Synergy $0.76
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
0% Synergy $0.24
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
0% Synergy $5.19
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
0% Synergy $0.59
Witch's Mark Witch's Mark
0% Synergy $0.14
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
-1% Synergy $1.32
Reckless Handling Reckless Handling
-1% Synergy $0.18
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-3% Synergy $7.96
Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
-3% Synergy $0.19
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-4% Synergy $4.78
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
-5% Synergy $1.85
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
-5% Synergy $0.37
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
-7% Synergy $0.19

Utility Artifacts

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

Ghirapur Orrery Ghirapur Orrery
+50% Synergy $0.42
Armillary Sphere Armillary Sphere
+35% Synergy $0.13
Thaumatic Compass Spires of Orazca Thaumatic Compass
+30% Synergy $1.59
Pariah's Shield Pariah's Shield
+28% Synergy $5.66
Fiendlash Fiendlash
+25% Synergy $0.22
Navigation Orb Navigation Orb
+23% Synergy $0.10
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+19% Synergy $12.72
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+18% Synergy $5.21
Thornbite Staff Thornbite Staff
+17% Synergy $11.98
Journeyer's Kite Journeyer's Kite
+16% Synergy $0.13
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+15% Synergy $4.68
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+13% Synergy $2.82
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
+13% Synergy $23.69
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+11% Synergy $4.13
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+11% Synergy $28.37
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone
+11% Synergy $6.98
Gorgon's Head Gorgon's Head
+11% Synergy $0.63
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+10% Synergy $1.06
Battlemage's Bracers Battlemage's Bracers
+10% Synergy $3.06
Bloodthirsty Blade Bloodthirsty Blade
+9% Synergy $0.20
Goblin Charbelcher Goblin Charbelcher
+9% Synergy $0.45
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
+9% Synergy $6.22
Monument to Perfection Monument to Perfection
+9% Synergy $0.12
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+8% Synergy $1.05
Crawlspace Crawlspace
+8% Synergy $5.17
Staff of the Flame Magus Staff of the Flame Magus
+8% Synergy $0.17
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+7% Synergy $18.35
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+7% Synergy $7.42
Pendant of Prosperity Pendant of Prosperity
+7% Synergy $0.48
Explorer's Scope Explorer's Scope
+6% Synergy $0.11
Traveler's Amulet Traveler's Amulet
+6% Synergy $0.08
Seer's Sundial Seer's Sundial
+6% Synergy $0.17
Gorgon Flail Gorgon Flail
+6% Synergy $0.73
Gauntlet of Might Gauntlet of Might
+5% Synergy
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
+4% Synergy $4.12
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+3% Synergy $17.46
Winter Moon Winter Moon
+1% Synergy $0.70
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+1% Synergy $4.96
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
0% Synergy $15.82
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-1% Synergy $4.07
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
-4% Synergy $6.98

Enchantments

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

Furnace of Rath Furnace of Rath
+36% Synergy $5.67
Repercussion Repercussion
+35% Synergy $6.08
Pain for All Pain for All
+35% Synergy $0.70
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
+33% Synergy $10.79
Fall of Cair Andros Fall of Cair Andros
+24% Synergy $0.15
Valakut Exploration Valakut Exploration
+21% Synergy $5.12
City on Fire City on Fire
+15% Synergy $8.14
The Rollercrusher Ride The Rollercrusher Ride
+9% Synergy $0.46
Expedited Inheritance Expedited Inheritance
+9% Synergy $0.24
Glacial Crevasses Glacial Crevasses
+8% Synergy $2.44
War's Toll War's Toll
+6% Synergy $6.24
The Akroan War The Akroan War
+5% Synergy $0.33
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+4% Synergy $0.75
Granite Grip Granite Grip
+4% Synergy $0.16
Court of Ire Court of Ire
+4% Synergy $0.30
There and Back Again There and Back Again
+3% Synergy $3.53
Claws of Valakut Claws of Valakut
+3% Synergy $0.31
The Sound of Drums The Sound of Drums
+3% Synergy $0.95
Count on Luck Count on Luck
+2% Synergy $0.34
Shiny Impetus Shiny Impetus
+2% Synergy $0.10
Burning Earth Burning Earth
+2% Synergy $2.39
Virtue of Courage Virtue of Courage
+1% Synergy $1.50
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
0% Synergy $0.24
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
0% Synergy $6.68
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-2% Synergy $6.68

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 $1.63
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
-4% Synergy $3.92

Utility Lands

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

Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+45% Synergy $2.86
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+30% Synergy $17.24
Detection Tower Detection Tower
+15% Synergy $1.74
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+13% Synergy $6.00
Scrying Sheets Scrying Sheets
+12% Synergy $5.27
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
+6% Synergy $0.18
Madblind Mountain Madblind Mountain
+6% Synergy $0.39
War Room War Room
+4% Synergy $3.05
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+3% Synergy $7.54
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-3% Synergy $39.21
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-8% Synergy $8.09

Mana Artifacts

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

Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+31% Synergy $3.45
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+8% Synergy $3.64
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+7% Synergy $3.55
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+6% Synergy $8.70
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+1% Synergy $1.02
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
0% Synergy $1.23
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-1% Synergy $23.57
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
-1% Synergy $2.53
Pyromancer's Goggles Pyromancer's Goggles
-1% Synergy $0.99
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-3% Synergy $2.20
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-3% Synergy $0.17
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
-5% Synergy $0.22
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
-8% Synergy $0.23
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-10% Synergy $1.45
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-10% Synergy $1.01
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-14% Synergy $0.13
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-19% Synergy $0.48

Lands

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

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+32% Synergy $0.16
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+25% Synergy $0.35
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+9% Synergy $4.90
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+4% Synergy $22.51
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+4% Synergy $12.55
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+4% Synergy $30.97
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+3% Synergy $23.76
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+3% Synergy $12.58
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+2% Synergy $11.41
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+2% Synergy $0.53
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-3% Synergy $7.96
Mountain Mountain
-25% Synergy $0.06

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