Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant // Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter: Birthing Pod
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Legendary Creature — Human

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Playstyle & Strategy

Clues 43% Artifacts 14% Tokens 5% Energy 4% Birthing Pod 4%

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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant

Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant // Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter's Birthing Pod builds — cards that lean hardest into the Birthing Pod theme.

Force of Negation

+95% Synergy $49.82

Birthing Pod

+87% Synergy $14.98

Neoform

+85% Synergy $1.20

Eldritch Evolution

+84% Synergy $3.59

Noble Hierarch

+83% Synergy $13.10

Deflecting Swat

+78% Synergy $68.53

Mystic Remora

+77% Synergy $11.44

Spellseeker

+74% Synergy $16.65

Veil of Summer

+74% Synergy $5.02

Mental Misstep

+73% Synergy $10.39

Top Cards

The staple cards most Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant // Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter Birthing Pod decks run as their core.

Flusterstorm

+73% Synergy $9.13

Bloom Tender

+71% Synergy $13.43

Birds of Paradise

+69% Synergy $13.48

Finale of Devastation

+69% Synergy $49.21

Eternal Witness

+65% Synergy $1.38

Felidar Guardian

+65% Synergy $2.47

Esper Sentinel

+63% Synergy $58.30

Swan Song

+63% Synergy $7.86

Mindbreak Trap

+63% Synergy $15.83

An Offer You Can't Refuse

+51% Synergy $2.26

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant // Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter Birthing Pod game on their own.

Force of Will

+94% Synergy $70.22

Ancient Tomb

+93% Synergy $125.34

Fierce Guardianship

+86% Synergy $56.78

Mana Vault

+73% Synergy $105.77

Chrome Mox

+72% Synergy $158.66

Rhystic Study

+68% Synergy $69.44

Worldly Tutor

+66% Synergy $26.55

Enlightened Tutor

+65% Synergy $36.16

Gaea's Cradle

+61% Synergy $1459.07

The One Ring

+54% Synergy $101.75

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Birthing Pod plan in Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant // Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Voice of Victory

+96% Synergy $18.98

Karmic Guide

+66% Synergy $0.27

Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker

+65% Synergy $16.22

Ranger-Captain of Eos

+62% Synergy $33.80

Grand Abolisher

+60% Synergy $16.47

Phyrexian Metamorph

+52% Synergy $2.04

Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer

+52% Synergy $45.74

Delighted Halfling

+46% Synergy $25.79

Dockside Extortionist

+43% Synergy $11.90

Archivist of Oghma

+41% Synergy $8.30

Displacer Kitten

+41% Synergy $37.18

Imperial Recruiter

+41% Synergy $13.30

Avacyn's Pilgrim

+38% Synergy $0.73

Faerie Mastermind

+38% Synergy $10.47

Faeburrow Elder

+36% Synergy $0.46

Pollywog Prodigy

+36% Synergy $5.98

Deceiver Exarch

+33% Synergy $0.60

Recruiter of the Guard

+32% Synergy $5.08

Fyndhorn Elves

+32% Synergy $2.54

Elvish Mystic

+30% Synergy $0.41

Drannith Magistrate

+30% Synergy $14.22

Llanowar Elves

+28% Synergy $0.25

Zealous Conscripts

+22% Synergy $0.32

Wall of Roots

+22% Synergy $0.26

Arena Rector

+22% Synergy $9.89

Pestermite

+22% Synergy $0.31

Prime Speaker Vannifar

+22% Synergy $1.45

Archon of Emeria

+22% Synergy $1.46

Restoration Angel

+22% Synergy $0.38

Arbor Elf

+21% Synergy $0.81

Wandering Archaic

+21% Synergy $11.16

Phantasmal Image

+21% Synergy $4.65

Village Bell-Ringer

+21% Synergy $0.32

Solitude

+21% Synergy $39.05

Simian Spirit Guide

+20% Synergy $3.18

Endurance

+20% Synergy $3.87

Elvish Spirit Guide

+19% Synergy $2.44

The Jolly Balloon Man

+16% Synergy $0.62

Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar

+15% Synergy $2.62

Mary Read and Anne Bonny

+12% Synergy $0.41

Dragon's Rage Channeler

+11% Synergy $1.49

Reveillark

+11% Synergy $0.76

Mockingbird

+10% Synergy $5.10

Professional Face-Breaker

+10% Synergy $5.89

Volatile Stormdrake

+10% Synergy $0.45

Lonis, Cryptozoologist

+10% Synergy $0.27

Nadu, Winged Wisdom

+10% Synergy $1.43

Sylvan Caryatid

+10% Synergy $0.63

Flesh Duplicate

+10% Synergy $8.38

Rosie Cotton of South Lane

+9% Synergy $0.32

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant // Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter's Birthing Pod deck ahead.

Chord of Calling

+61% Synergy $6.09

Silence

+61% Synergy $8.45

Pact of Negation

+51% Synergy $18.57

Cyclonic Rift

+47% Synergy $41.26

Eladamri's Call

+42% Synergy $10.93

Lightning Bolt

+40% Synergy $3.35

Mystical Tutor

+36% Synergy $17.28

Force of Vigor

+32% Synergy $8.82

Chain of Vapor

+31% Synergy $15.10

Red Elemental Blast

+31% Synergy $12.00

Brain Freeze

+30% Synergy $3.75

Nature's Claim

+30% Synergy $1.03

Noxious Revival

+30% Synergy $7.30

Snap

+30% Synergy $3.66

Flare of Fortitude

+21% Synergy $3.78

Strix Serenade

+21% Synergy $2.38

Intuition

+20% Synergy $315.64

Pyroblast

+20% Synergy $11.06

Borne Upon a Wind

+19% Synergy $5.09

Brainstorm

+16% Synergy $1.43

Crop Rotation

+15% Synergy $3.42

Mana Drain

+14% Synergy $52.75

Swords to Plowshares

+12% Synergy $1.44

Into the Flood Maw

+11% Synergy $2.60

Rending Volley

+11% Synergy $0.28

Spell Snare

+11% Synergy $0.32

Wash Away

+11% Synergy $0.38

Unholy Heat

+11% Synergy $0.27

Galvanic Discharge

+11% Synergy $0.19

Gifts Ungiven

+10% Synergy $5.12

Spell Pierce

+10% Synergy $0.26

Abrade

+10% Synergy $0.28

Rapid Hybridization

+9% Synergy $0.60

Pongify

+8% Synergy $1.98

Decisive Denial

+8% Synergy $0.31

Legolas's Quick Reflexes

+8% Synergy $31.13

Sink into Stupor

+8% Synergy $7.11

Ephemerate

+7% Synergy $5.43

Teferi's Protection

-4% Synergy $51.92

Arcane Denial

-5% Synergy $1.46

Dovin's Veto

-6% Synergy $3.25

Path to Exile

-33% Synergy $1.05

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Birthing Pod game plan forward for Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant // Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter.

Nature's Rhythm

+96% Synergy $5.44

Gamble

+51% Synergy $14.84

Wheel of Fortune

+31% Synergy $2092.91

Green Sun's Zenith

+28% Synergy $25.19

Sevinne's Reclamation

+28% Synergy $0.32

Solve the Equation

+21% Synergy $3.76

Infernal Plunge

+11% Synergy $0.47

Transmute Artifact

+11% Synergy $387.81

Fabricate

+10% Synergy $9.41

Jeska's Will

+8% Synergy $41.60

Vandalblast

+8% Synergy $2.21

Preordain

+8% Synergy $0.66

Ponder

+7% Synergy $2.00

Wargate

+6% Synergy $3.84

Windfall

+5% Synergy $4.34

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant // Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter Birthing Pod decks.

Grafdigger's Cage

+22% Synergy $2.83

Mishra's Bauble

+11% Synergy $2.27

Instrument of the Bards

+11% Synergy $0.29

Imposter Mech

+11% Synergy $7.39

Lightning Greaves

-3% Synergy $3.93

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Birthing Pod strategy in Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant // Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter decks.

Carpet of Flowers

+42% Synergy $6.09

Survival of the Fittest

+33% Synergy $366.32

Underworld Breach

+30% Synergy $12.45

Smothering Tithe

+28% Synergy $53.72

Blind Obedience

+21% Synergy $6.36

Sylvan Library

+13% Synergy $26.85

Splinter Twin

+11% Synergy $8.00

Root Maze

+11% Synergy $4.78

Birthing Ritual

+11% Synergy $4.39

Touch the Spirit Realm

+11% Synergy $0.84

Deafening Silence

+11% Synergy $2.76

Fable of the Mirror-Breaker

+11% Synergy $7.46

Dress Down

+11% Synergy $0.56

Utopia Sprawl

+9% Synergy $1.35

Food Chain

+8% Synergy $49.38

Trouble in Pairs

+8% Synergy $29.28

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant // Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter's Birthing Pod game plan.

Teferi, Time Raveler

+41% Synergy $6.94

Vivien on the Hunt

+33% Synergy $0.60

Tezzeret the Seeker

+21% Synergy $22.88

Saheeli Rai

+11% Synergy $1.60

Domri, Anarch of Bolas

+11% Synergy $1.22

Oko, Thief of Crowns

+9% Synergy $6.43

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant // Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter Birthing Pod decks.

Mistrise Village

+96% Synergy $9.24

Boseiju, Who Endures

+71% Synergy $53.40

Otawara, Soaring City

+66% Synergy $31.72

Urza's Saga

+19% Synergy $39.67

Dryad Arbor

+19% Synergy $2.75

Sunscorched Desert

+11% Synergy $0.32

City of Traitors

+11% Synergy $515.64

Shifting Woodland

+7% Synergy $4.90

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant // Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter's Birthing Pod strategy.

Mox Diamond

+62% Synergy $1076.87

Lotus Petal

+61% Synergy $38.08

Mox Opal

+53% Synergy $229.90

Mox Amber

+51% Synergy $73.71

Fellwar Stone

+47% Synergy $0.60

Grim Monolith

+43% Synergy $459.66

Mana Crypt

+43% Synergy $43.64

Talisman of Curiosity

+38% Synergy $0.45

Lion's Eye Diamond

+31% Synergy $761.24

Sol Ring

+28% Synergy $1.40

Talisman of Creativity

+28% Synergy $2.01

Jeweled Lotus

+22% Synergy $44.74

Arcane Signet

+10% Synergy $0.46

Basalt Monolith

+8% Synergy $3.94

Talisman of Progress

+4% Synergy $0.35

Lands

The mana base behind Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant // Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter's Birthing Pod decks.

Verdant Catacombs

+87% Synergy $32.22

Polluted Delta

+87% Synergy $18.92

Mana Confluence

+86% Synergy $33.09

Volcanic Island

+76% Synergy

Plateau

+76% Synergy $344.09

Tundra

+75% Synergy $3000.00

Taiga

+75% Synergy

Savannah

+75% Synergy

Tropical Island

+74% Synergy

City of Brass

+74% Synergy $9.98

Scalding Tarn

+66% Synergy $38.66

Misty Rainforest

+63% Synergy $36.10

Wooded Foothills

+63% Synergy $17.02

Flooded Strand

+63% Synergy $15.52

Gemstone Caverns

+61% Synergy $48.66

Bloodstained Mire

+56% Synergy $17.82

Windswept Heath

+50% Synergy $11.42

Marsh Flats

+45% Synergy $30.45

Arid Mesa

+44% Synergy $33.45

Tarnished Citadel

+32% Synergy $18.42

Waterlogged Grove

+30% Synergy $1.73

Steam Vents

+28% Synergy $11.18

Cavern of Souls

+28% Synergy $49.78

Prismatic Vista

+25% Synergy $39.06

Forbidden Orchard

+24% Synergy $8.80

Breeding Pool

+22% Synergy $11.06

Hallowed Fountain

+14% Synergy $8.39

Rejuvenating Springs

+12% Synergy $8.09

Command Tower

+10% Synergy $0.25

Sacred Foundry

+9% Synergy $11.55

Horizon of Progress

+9% Synergy $6.48

Talon Gates of Madara

+8% Synergy $34.38

Sink into Stupor

+8% Synergy $7.11

Snow-Covered Plains

+7% Synergy $0.39

Bountiful Promenade

+6% Synergy $16.20

Snow-Covered Island

+6% Synergy $1.41

Snow-Covered Forest

+6% Synergy $0.66

Karplusan Forest

+6% Synergy $0.43

Hedge Maze

+5% Synergy $12.70

Yavimaya Coast

+3% Synergy $0.28

Stomping Ground

+2% Synergy $7.19

Spire Garden

-2% Synergy $2.20

Spectator Seating

-2% Synergy $17.38

Sea of Clouds

-4% Synergy $18.75

Reflecting Pool

-4% Synergy $17.20

Temple Garden

-9% Synergy $7.78

Exotic Orchard

-16% Synergy $0.36

Mountain

-76% Synergy $0.08

Island

-78% Synergy $0.07

Forest

-79% Synergy $0.08

Similar Commanders

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