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Danitha, New Benalia's Light
Price tag $1.38

Legendary CreatureHuman Knight

Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for W
Selesnya

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Proven Option Well-established with solid community support.

Ranking

#1675 Current Rank
#1563 Last Week
#1658 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Danitha, New Benalia's Light.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Danitha, New Benalia's Light decks.

Midnight Tilling Midnight Tilling
+8% Synergy $0.16
Shimmerwilds Growth Shimmerwilds Growth
+7% Synergy $0.20
Spiral into Solitude Spiral into Solitude
+4% Synergy $0.12
Pitiless Fists Pitiless Fists
+2% Synergy $0.14
Sapling Nursery Sapling Nursery
+1% Synergy $0.90

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Danitha, New Benalia's Light's abilities and overall game plan.

Sram, Senior Edificer Sram, Senior Edificer
+67% Synergy $2.97
All That Glitters All That Glitters
+66% Synergy $0.37
Danitha Capashen, Paragon Danitha Capashen, Paragon
+62% Synergy $0.44
Ethereal Armor Ethereal Armor
+59% Synergy $0.26
Mantle of the Ancients Mantle of the Ancients
+52% Synergy $4.01
Ancestral Mask Ancestral Mask
+49% Synergy $2.26
Sythis, Harvest's Hand Sythis, Harvest's Hand
+48% Synergy $3.61
Sage's Reverie Sage's Reverie
+47% Synergy $0.50
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
+43% Synergy $0.49
Snake Umbra Snake Umbra
+43% Synergy $1.66

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Danitha, New Benalia's Light decks.

Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+40% Synergy $1.14
Shield of the Oversoul Shield of the Oversoul
+40% Synergy $2.33
Bear Umbra Bear Umbra
+39% Synergy $9.97
Winds of Rath Winds of Rath
+39% Synergy $0.18
Setessan Champion Setessan Champion
+34% Synergy $5.66
Enchantress's Presence Enchantress's Presence
+34% Synergy $1.34
Jukai Naturalist Jukai Naturalist
+34% Synergy $0.76
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+30% Synergy $0.30
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+26% Synergy $1.58
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-12% Synergy $1.16

Game Changers

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

Serra's Sanctum Serra's Sanctum
+3% Synergy $327.85
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-2% Synergy $31.52
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-7% Synergy $48.00
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-8% Synergy $47.42

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Danitha, New Benalia's Light's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Danitha, Benalia's Hope Danitha, Benalia's Hope
+38% Synergy $0.51
Kor Spiritdancer Kor Spiritdancer
+35% Synergy $2.22
Mesa Enchantress Mesa Enchantress
+33% Synergy $0.26
Satyr Enchanter Satyr Enchanter
+32% Synergy $1.20
Tanglespan Lookout Tanglespan Lookout
+28% Synergy $0.08
Sanctum Weaver Sanctum Weaver
+26% Synergy $4.55
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
+25% Synergy $0.98
Ellivere of the Wild Court Ellivere of the Wild Court
+24% Synergy $0.45
Transcendent Envoy Transcendent Envoy
+24% Synergy $0.13
Siona, Captain of the Pyleas Siona, Captain of the Pyleas
+22% Synergy $0.11
Golden-Tail Trainer Golden-Tail Trainer
+22% Synergy $0.10
Eidolon of Blossoms Eidolon of Blossoms
+21% Synergy $2.67
Yenna, Redtooth Regent Yenna, Redtooth Regent
+19% Synergy $1.92
Heliod's Pilgrim Heliod's Pilgrim
+18% Synergy $0.10
Timber Paladin Timber Paladin
+17% Synergy $0.28
Starnheim Courser Starnheim Courser
+17% Synergy $0.20
Calix, Guided by Fate Calix, Guided by Fate
+16% Synergy $11.44
Puresteel Paladin Puresteel Paladin
+16% Synergy $1.88
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
+16% Synergy $2.26
Archon of Sun's Grace Archon of Sun's Grace
+14% Synergy $0.89
Umbra Mystic Umbra Mystic
+14% Synergy $2.03
Verduran Enchantress Verduran Enchantress
+13% Synergy $2.09
Halvar, God of Battle Sword of the Realms Halvar, God of Battle
+13% Synergy $27.52
Codsworth, Handy Helper Codsworth, Handy Helper
+13% Synergy $9.56
Destiny Spinner Destiny Spinner
+12% Synergy $1.77
Armored Skyhunter Armored Skyhunter
+12% Synergy $4.45
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+11% Synergy $0.25
Eidolon of Countless Battles Eidolon of Countless Battles
+11% Synergy $0.61
Starfield Mystic Starfield Mystic
+9% Synergy $0.30
Satyr Wayfinder Satyr Wayfinder
+9% Synergy $0.05
Acclaimed Contender Acclaimed Contender
+8% Synergy $0.32
Hero of Iroas Hero of Iroas
+8% Synergy $0.62
Stoneforge Mystic Stoneforge Mystic
+7% Synergy $29.73
Cloudsteel Kirin Cloudsteel Kirin
+7% Synergy $0.24
Herald of the Pantheon Herald of the Pantheon
+6% Synergy $4.24
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+6% Synergy $1.98
Archon of the Wild Rose Archon of the Wild Rose
+6% Synergy $0.19
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
+6% Synergy $16.68
Argothian Enchantress Argothian Enchantress
+5% Synergy $41.24
Elvish Archivist Elvish Archivist
+5% Synergy $0.27
Aura Gnarlid Aura Gnarlid
+4% Synergy $0.17
Moon-Blessed Cleric Moon-Blessed Cleric
+3% Synergy $0.21
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
+1% Synergy $2.08
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+1% Synergy $3.77
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
-8% Synergy $0.62
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
-9% Synergy $1.29
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-9% Synergy $46.54
Avacyn's Pilgrim Avacyn's Pilgrim
-11% Synergy $0.51
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
-11% Synergy $12.95
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
-13% Synergy $0.18

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Danitha, New Benalia's Light safe.

Cosmic Rebirth Cosmic Rebirth
+14% Synergy $0.15
Karametra's Blessing Karametra's Blessing
+12% Synergy $0.10
Grapple with the Past Grapple with the Past
+9% Synergy $0.09
Loran's Escape Loran's Escape
+8% Synergy $0.84
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
+6% Synergy $2.60
Tyvar's Stand Tyvar's Stand
+5% Synergy $1.53
Collective Resistance Collective Resistance
+4% Synergy $1.23
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+4% Synergy $1.44
Ram Through Ram Through
+4% Synergy $0.35
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+2% Synergy $0.26
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
+2% Synergy $0.86
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
+1% Synergy $0.40
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
-1% Synergy $0.13
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
-1% Synergy $0.78
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-2% Synergy $0.27
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-4% Synergy $8.46
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-9% Synergy $0.87
Beast Within Beast Within
-10% Synergy $0.60
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-11% Synergy $11.33
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-12% Synergy $0.93

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Danitha, New Benalia's Light's game plan and control the board.

Open the Armory Open the Armory
+36% Synergy $3.13
Divine Reckoning Divine Reckoning
+17% Synergy $0.54
Unfinished Business Unfinished Business
+14% Synergy $0.21
Retether Retether
+13% Synergy $3.97
Single Combat Single Combat
+12% Synergy $0.45
Steelshaper's Gift Steelshaper's Gift
+8% Synergy $8.47
Mulch Mulch
+8% Synergy $0.47
Commune with the Gods Commune with the Gods
+7% Synergy $0.17
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+6% Synergy $0.52
Slash the Ranks Slash the Ranks
+5% Synergy $0.72
Malevolent Rumble Malevolent Rumble
+5% Synergy $0.49
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+3% Synergy $10.03
Brilliant Restoration Brilliant Restoration
+3% Synergy $1.39
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+2% Synergy $1.02
Fumigate Fumigate
+1% Synergy $0.19
Wrath of God Wrath of God
0% Synergy $2.73
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-2% Synergy $5.29
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-3% Synergy $0.43
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
-3% Synergy $1.99
Austere Command Austere Command
-4% Synergy $0.43
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-5% Synergy $2.33
Three Visits Three Visits
-8% Synergy $7.89
Harmonize Harmonize
-8% Synergy $0.11
Farseek Farseek
-9% Synergy $0.49
Cultivate Cultivate
-12% Synergy $0.37
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-15% Synergy $0.56

Utility Artifacts

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

Thran Power Suit Thran Power Suit
+39% Synergy $0.98
Holy Avenger Holy Avenger
+28% Synergy $0.61
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+28% Synergy $2.82
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+25% Synergy $2.24
Helm of the Gods Helm of the Gods
+17% Synergy $3.44
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+16% Synergy $6.34
Citizen's Crowbar Citizen's Crowbar
+14% Synergy $0.08
Maul of the Skyclaves Maul of the Skyclaves
+13% Synergy $0.22
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+11% Synergy $0.39
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+10% Synergy $24.06
Zephyr Boots Zephyr Boots
+9% Synergy $0.33
Robe of Stars Robe of Stars
+8% Synergy $12.56
Plate Armor Plate Armor
+8% Synergy $0.20
Belt of Giant Strength Belt of Giant Strength
+8% Synergy $3.53
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+7% Synergy $13.88
Celestial Armor Celestial Armor
+7% Synergy $0.75
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+7% Synergy $2.26
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+7% Synergy $37.16
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+7% Synergy $44.79
Aettir and Priwen Aettir and Priwen
+7% Synergy $4.85
Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+7% Synergy $2.14
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+6% Synergy $3.04
Buster Sword Buster Sword
+6% Synergy $29.79
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+6% Synergy $0.17
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+5% Synergy $2.37
Bloodforged Battle-Axe Bloodforged Battle-Axe
+5% Synergy $1.23
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+5% Synergy $5.18
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+5% Synergy $40.10
Kaldra Compleat Kaldra Compleat
+5% Synergy $7.19
Genji Glove Genji Glove
+5% Synergy $4.12
Goldvein Pick Goldvein Pick
+5% Synergy $0.11
Sword of Once and Future Sword of Once and Future
+5% Synergy $4.74
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
+4% Synergy $10.31
Behemoth Sledge Behemoth Sledge
+3% Synergy $0.24
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-4% Synergy $4.38

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Danitha, New Benalia's Light's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Hyena Umbra Hyena Umbra
+35% Synergy $0.24
Strength of the Harvest Haven of the Harvest Strength of the Harvest
+34% Synergy $0.24
Spirit Mantle Spirit Mantle
+31% Synergy $4.49
Lion Umbra Lion Umbra
+30% Synergy $0.21
Strong Back Strong Back
+30% Synergy $0.58
Sigarda's Aid Sigarda's Aid
+28% Synergy $16.85
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+27% Synergy $2.10
Unquestioned Authority Unquestioned Authority
+27% Synergy $0.84
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+26% Synergy $1.14
Fertile Ground Fertile Ground
+25% Synergy $0.13
Sheltered by Ghosts Sheltered by Ghosts
+23% Synergy $4.58
Minimus Containment Minimus Containment
+23% Synergy $0.05
Alpha Authority Alpha Authority
+22% Synergy $1.07
Spider Umbra Spider Umbra
+21% Synergy $0.31
Angelic Gift Angelic Gift
+21% Synergy $0.18
Buried in the Garden Buried in the Garden
+20% Synergy $0.13
Ossification Ossification
+20% Synergy $0.14
Rancor Rancor
+19% Synergy $1.34
Battle Mastery Battle Mastery
+19% Synergy $0.21
Armadillo Cloak Armadillo Cloak
+18% Synergy $0.95
Twinblade Blessing Twinblade Blessing
+18% Synergy $0.12
Timely Ward Timely Ward
+17% Synergy $0.80
Feather of Flight Feather of Flight
+17% Synergy $0.22
Season of Growth Season of Growth
+16% Synergy $0.25
Almost Perfect Almost Perfect
+16% Synergy $0.16
Ordeal of Nylea Ordeal of Nylea
+16% Synergy $0.12
Angelic Destiny Angelic Destiny
+15% Synergy $0.66
Audacity Audacity
+15% Synergy $0.38
Sterling Grove Sterling Grove
+13% Synergy $4.16
Songbirds' Blessing Songbirds' Blessing
+13% Synergy $6.96
Tempest Technique Tempest Technique
+13% Synergy $0.24
Planar Disruption Planar Disruption
+13% Synergy $0.12
Unbridled Growth Unbridled Growth
+13% Synergy $0.13
Overgrowth Overgrowth
+12% Synergy $0.33
Wolfwillow Haven Wolfwillow Haven
+12% Synergy $0.12
Gift of Immortality Gift of Immortality
+12% Synergy $4.76
Dog Umbra Dog Umbra
+12% Synergy $0.12
Shardmage's Rescue Shardmage's Rescue
+12% Synergy $0.19
With Great Power... With Great Power...
+12% Synergy $0.55
Daybreak Coronet Daybreak Coronet
+11% Synergy $3.61
Lignify Lignify
+11% Synergy $1.61
Reprobation Reprobation
+11% Synergy $0.12
Boar Umbra Boar Umbra
+11% Synergy $0.19
Song of the Dryads Song of the Dryads
+10% Synergy $3.82
Shielded by Faith Shielded by Faith
+10% Synergy $4.67
Colossification Colossification
+10% Synergy $0.44
Sixth Sense Sixth Sense
+10% Synergy $0.34
Sigil of the Empty Throne Sigil of the Empty Throne
+9% Synergy $0.23
Sphere of Safety Sphere of Safety
+4% Synergy $2.47
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
-8% Synergy $6.48

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Danitha, New Benalia's Light to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Calix, Destiny's Hand Calix, Destiny's Hand
+6% Synergy $1.15

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+17% Synergy $0.27
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+12% Synergy $6.11
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
+4% Synergy $4.57
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.11
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-3% Synergy $5.18
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-4% Synergy $3.28
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
-4% Synergy $0.21
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-4% Synergy $0.14
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-5% Synergy $38.85
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-8% Synergy $12.91
Gavony Township Gavony Township
-16% Synergy $4.06

Mana Artifacts

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

The Aetherspark The Aetherspark
+6% Synergy $19.96
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+2% Synergy $0.23
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
-1% Synergy $0.37
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-3% Synergy $1.71
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-4% Synergy $0.32
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
-5% Synergy $0.72
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-12% Synergy $1.04

Lands

The mana base foundation for Danitha, New Benalia's Light decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Strength of the Harvest Haven of the Harvest Strength of the Harvest
+34% Synergy $0.24
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
+7% Synergy $0.12
Radiant Grove Radiant Grove
+7% Synergy $0.12
Thornglint Bridge Thornglint Bridge
+7% Synergy $0.25
Fortified Village Fortified Village
+6% Synergy $0.17
Botanical Plaza Botanical Plaza
+6% Synergy $0.05
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
+5% Synergy $0.17
Thriving Grove Thriving Grove
+5% Synergy $0.08
Thriving Heath Thriving Heath
+5% Synergy $0.12
Brokers Hideout Brokers Hideout
+5% Synergy $0.40
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+4% Synergy $0.17
Lush Portico Lush Portico
+4% Synergy $6.30
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+4% Synergy $0.09
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+4% Synergy $1.44
Cabaretti Courtyard Cabaretti Courtyard
+4% Synergy $0.25
Arctic Treeline Arctic Treeline
+3% Synergy $0.31
Selesnya Guildgate Selesnya Guildgate
+3% Synergy $0.12
Razorverge Thicket Razorverge Thicket
+2% Synergy $0.55
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+2% Synergy $1.02
Tranquil Expanse Tranquil Expanse
+2% Synergy $0.09
Selesnya Sanctuary Selesnya Sanctuary
+1% Synergy $0.20
Blossoming Sands Blossoming Sands
+1% Synergy $0.09
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+1% Synergy $3.77
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
0% Synergy $2.04
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
0% Synergy $0.21
Wooded Bastion Wooded Bastion
0% Synergy $13.75
Plains Plains
-1% Synergy $0.20
Forest Forest
-1% Synergy $0.17
Command Tower Command Tower
-1% Synergy $0.23
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-1% Synergy $0.20
Krosan Verge Krosan Verge
-1% Synergy $0.16
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-1% Synergy $4.93
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
-2% Synergy $0.39
Scattered Groves Scattered Groves
-2% Synergy $0.20
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-2% Synergy $5.29
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge
-3% Synergy $6.46
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-3% Synergy $0.12
Branchloft Pathway Boulderloft Pathway Branchloft Pathway
-3% Synergy $2.17
Horizon Canopy Horizon Canopy
-3% Synergy $4.09
Brushland Brushland
-4% Synergy $0.76
Savannah Savannah
-4% Synergy
Graypelt Refuge Graypelt Refuge
-4% Synergy $0.19
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
-5% Synergy $12.58
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-7% Synergy $0.13
Temple Garden Temple Garden
-8% Synergy $6.95
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-9% Synergy $9.96

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