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Haliya, Ascendant Cadet
Price tag $0.22

Legendary CreatureHuman Soldier

Playstyle & Strategy

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#1884 Current Rank
#1805 Last Week
#2001 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Haliya, Ascendant Cadet.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Haliya, Ascendant Cadet decks.

Ouroboroid Ouroboroid
+49% Synergy $37.69
Sphere Grid Sphere Grid
+47% Synergy $12.03
Cosmogrand Zenith Cosmogrand Zenith
+33% Synergy $6.82
Terrasymbiosis Terrasymbiosis
+32% Synergy $9.28
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+26% Synergy $9.71

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Haliya, Ascendant Cadet's abilities and overall game plan.

Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+82% Synergy $2.62
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+65% Synergy $0.34
Duskshell Crawler Duskshell Crawler
+60% Synergy $0.20
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+59% Synergy $1.05
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
+57% Synergy $0.28
Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes
+53% Synergy $3.00
Abzan Falconer Abzan Falconer
+52% Synergy $0.40
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
+51% Synergy $3.20
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+33% Synergy $1.52
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+30% Synergy $0.99

Game Changers

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

Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+28% Synergy $3.68
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+28% Synergy $122.46
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
+28% Synergy $13.13
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
+27% Synergy $1348.45
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+21% Synergy $26.41
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+18% Synergy $34.59
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+15% Synergy $1056.87
Survival of the Fittest Survival of the Fittest
+15% Synergy $336.05
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+14% Synergy $154.58
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+1% Synergy $55.46

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Haliya, Ascendant Cadet's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Dusk Legion Duelist Dusk Legion Duelist
+46% Synergy $2.57
Metastatic Evangel Metastatic Evangel
+45% Synergy $0.39
Scavenging Ooze Scavenging Ooze
+45% Synergy $0.34
Renata, Called to the Hunt Renata, Called to the Hunt
+45% Synergy $0.18
Tuskguard Captain Tuskguard Captain
+45% Synergy $0.20
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
+45% Synergy $45.22
Botanical Brawler Botanical Brawler
+45% Synergy $0.09
Gyre Sage Gyre Sage
+44% Synergy $5.58
Mikaeus, the Lunarch Mikaeus, the Lunarch
+40% Synergy $0.74
Conclave Mentor Conclave Mentor
+39% Synergy $0.53
Drix Fatemaker Drix Fatemaker
+33% Synergy $0.04
Soulless Jailer Soulless Jailer
+32% Synergy $0.98
Stonecoil Serpent Stonecoil Serpent
+31% Synergy $0.72
Fertilid Fertilid
+30% Synergy $0.17
Goldvein Hydra Goldvein Hydra
+30% Synergy $5.18
Wildwood Scourge Wildwood Scourge
+30% Synergy $0.23
Ranger-Captain of Eos Ranger-Captain of Eos
+30% Synergy $32.29
Archon of Emeria Archon of Emeria
+30% Synergy $1.28
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+28% Synergy $8.27
Defiler of Vigor Defiler of Vigor
+28% Synergy $2.18
Collector Ouphe Collector Ouphe
+28% Synergy $3.87
Warden of the Grove Warden of the Grove
+28% Synergy $1.59
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+28% Synergy $1.64
Kalonian Hydra Kalonian Hydra
+28% Synergy $5.09
Pridemalkin Pridemalkin
+28% Synergy $0.71
Incubation Druid Incubation Druid
+28% Synergy $1.72
Armorcraft Judge Armorcraft Judge
+28% Synergy $0.29
Loyal Guardian Loyal Guardian
+28% Synergy $0.27
Hamza, Guardian of Arashin Hamza, Guardian of Arashin
+27% Synergy $0.27
Evolution Witness Evolution Witness
+27% Synergy $0.30
Abzan Battle Priest Abzan Battle Priest
+27% Synergy $0.56
Envoy of the Ancestors Envoy of the Ancestors
+27% Synergy $0.28
Yasharn, Implacable Earth Yasharn, Implacable Earth
+27% Synergy $0.40
Managorger Hydra Managorger Hydra
+27% Synergy $1.40
Leinore, Autumn Sovereign Leinore, Autumn Sovereign
+27% Synergy $0.46
Good-Fortune Unicorn Good-Fortune Unicorn
+26% Synergy $0.28
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+25% Synergy $2.88
Kodama of the West Tree Kodama of the West Tree
+24% Synergy $22.15
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+24% Synergy $26.61
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+22% Synergy $0.33
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+20% Synergy $2.27
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+16% Synergy $9.57
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+16% Synergy $55.87
Marketback Walker Marketback Walker
+16% Synergy $0.50
Quilled Greatwurm Quilled Greatwurm
+15% Synergy $2.14
Benevolent Hydra Benevolent Hydra
+15% Synergy $8.19
Avacyn's Pilgrim Avacyn's Pilgrim
+14% Synergy $0.72
Herd Baloth Herd Baloth
+13% Synergy $0.37
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+12% Synergy $0.70
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+11% Synergy $13.84

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Haliya, Ascendant Cadet safe.

Dromoka's Command Dromoka's Command
+47% Synergy $0.61
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+34% Synergy $1.32
Gaea's Gift Gaea's Gift
+31% Synergy $0.62
Duty Beyond Death Duty Beyond Death
+31% Synergy $0.33
Silence Silence
+28% Synergy $9.87
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
+27% Synergy $0.32
Eladamri's Call Eladamri's Call
+18% Synergy $10.08
Emergency Eject Emergency Eject
+17% Synergy $0.25
Seedship Impact Seedship Impact
+17% Synergy $0.19
Feat of Resistance Feat of Resistance
+16% Synergy $0.17
Soul Partition Soul Partition
+16% Synergy $0.45
Signature Slam Signature Slam
+16% Synergy $0.23
Vastwood Fortification Vastwood Thicket Vastwood Fortification
+16% Synergy $0.20
Invigorating Surge Invigorating Surge
+15% Synergy $0.74
Silkguard Silkguard
+15% Synergy $3.15
Parting Gust Parting Gust
+14% Synergy $0.77
Legolas's Quick Reflexes Legolas's Quick Reflexes
+14% Synergy $30.37
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+14% Synergy $0.33
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+13% Synergy $8.98
Grand Crescendo Grand Crescendo
+13% Synergy $2.88
Archdruid's Charm Archdruid's Charm
+12% Synergy $7.00
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
+11% Synergy $0.44
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
+9% Synergy $1.01
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+5% Synergy $0.61
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+3% Synergy $0.39
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-2% Synergy $13.70
Beast Within Beast Within
-6% Synergy $0.62
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-18% Synergy $1.43

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Haliya, Ascendant Cadet's game plan and control the board.

Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
+44% Synergy $23.38
Nature's Rhythm Nature's Rhythm
+31% Synergy $5.48
Fangs of Kalonia Fangs of Kalonia
+30% Synergy $0.27
Damning Verdict Damning Verdict
+27% Synergy $10.42
Honor Honor
+17% Synergy $0.26
Smell Fear Smell Fear
+16% Synergy $0.32
Unnatural Restoration Unnatural Restoration
+15% Synergy $2.67
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+15% Synergy $2.48
Basri's Solidarity Basri's Solidarity
+15% Synergy $0.28
Pick Your Poison Pick Your Poison
+15% Synergy $0.30
Council's Judgment Council's Judgment
+15% Synergy $0.73
Storm Herd Storm Herd
+14% Synergy $0.66
Farseek Farseek
+12% Synergy $0.47
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+11% Synergy $46.29
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+11% Synergy $0.66
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
+9% Synergy $1.61
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+5% Synergy $1.21
Harmonize Harmonize
+2% Synergy $0.31
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-1% Synergy $0.39
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
-2% Synergy $1.35
Three Visits Three Visits
-3% Synergy $6.75
Austere Command Austere Command
-4% Synergy $0.50
Cultivate Cultivate
-10% Synergy $0.79
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-12% Synergy $2.92

Utility Artifacts

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

Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+41% Synergy $9.38
Null Rod Null Rod
+32% Synergy $123.80
Grafdigger's Cage Grafdigger's Cage
+32% Synergy $3.44
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+25% Synergy $66.00
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+22% Synergy $62.57
Moxite Refinery Moxite Refinery
+17% Synergy $0.31
Weathered Runestone Weathered Runestone
+16% Synergy $0.31
Agatha's Soul Cauldron Agatha's Soul Cauldron
+16% Synergy $34.53
Thunderous Velocipede Thunderous Velocipede
+15% Synergy $1.43
Bow of Nylea Bow of Nylea
+14% Synergy $5.06
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
+9% Synergy $0.34
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+6% Synergy $1.92
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
0% Synergy $4.57

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Haliya, Ascendant Cadet's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Stocking the Pantry Stocking the Pantry
+46% Synergy $0.31
Innkeeper's Talent Innkeeper's Talent
+41% Synergy $9.36
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+40% Synergy $5.54
Loading Zone Loading Zone
+33% Synergy $1.26
Deafening Silence Deafening Silence
+30% Synergy $1.81
Sigarda's Summons Sigarda's Summons
+30% Synergy $0.36
Carpet of Flowers Carpet of Flowers
+28% Synergy $6.35
Eusocial Engineering Eusocial Engineering
+17% Synergy $0.22
Bioengineered Future Bioengineered Future
+17% Synergy $0.23
Suppression Field Suppression Field
+16% Synergy $0.68
Root Maze Root Maze
+15% Synergy $4.83
Rule of Law Rule of Law
+15% Synergy $0.46
Communal Brewing Communal Brewing
+15% Synergy $0.39
Together Forever Together Forever
+14% Synergy $0.27
Touch the Spirit Realm Touch the Spirit Realm
+14% Synergy $0.94
Hydra's Growth Hydra's Growth
+14% Synergy $1.85
Stony Silence Stony Silence
+13% Synergy $2.28
Master Chef Master Chef
+13% Synergy $0.24
Colossal Majesty Colossal Majesty
+13% Synergy $1.49
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+13% Synergy $29.11
Court of Garenbrig Court of Garenbrig
+12% Synergy $15.61
Virtue of Loyalty Virtue of Loyalty
+12% Synergy $7.33
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+5% Synergy $26.81
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+4% Synergy $12.61
Strength of the Harvest Haven of the Harvest Strength of the Harvest
+2% Synergy $0.35
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+1% Synergy $31.17
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
-4% Synergy $1.48
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-5% Synergy $0.38

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Haliya, Ascendant Cadet to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Karn, the Great Creator Karn, the Great Creator
+16% Synergy $5.62
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
+15% Synergy $0.28
Ajani, Caller of the Pride Ajani, Caller of the Pride
+13% Synergy $0.48

Utility Lands

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

Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+42% Synergy $1.87
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
+33% Synergy $16.56
Gavony Township Gavony Township
+23% Synergy $6.05
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+16% Synergy $49.39
Drannith Ruins Drannith Ruins
+16% Synergy $0.34
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+15% Synergy $14.04
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+15% Synergy $0.65
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+14% Synergy $0.46
Llanowar Reborn Llanowar Reborn
+14% Synergy $0.33
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
+12% Synergy $6.78
Restless Prairie Restless Prairie
+10% Synergy $0.34
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+10% Synergy $0.59
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+7% Synergy $5.76
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+4% Synergy $2.89
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-8% Synergy $0.67

Mana Artifacts

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

Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+14% Synergy $39.10
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
0% Synergy $3.64
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
-3% Synergy $0.41
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-10% Synergy $1.28
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-25% Synergy $0.72

Lands

The mana base foundation for Haliya, Ascendant Cadet decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Horizon Canopy Horizon Canopy
+53% Synergy $4.86
Brushland Brushland
+52% Synergy $0.99
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+45% Synergy $0.39
Savannah Savannah
+38% Synergy
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+31% Synergy $45.50
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+31% Synergy $31.68
City of Brass City of Brass
+30% Synergy $10.54
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+28% Synergy $1.64
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge
+25% Synergy $5.50
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+25% Synergy $2.88
Arctic Treeline Arctic Treeline
+25% Synergy $0.35
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+22% Synergy $11.53
Radiant Grove Radiant Grove
+19% Synergy $0.24
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+16% Synergy $0.32
Vastwood Fortification Vastwood Thicket Vastwood Fortification
+16% Synergy $0.20
Starting Town Starting Town
+16% Synergy $8.82
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+15% Synergy $34.32
Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
+15% Synergy $3.41
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+14% Synergy $0.33
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+14% Synergy $14.25
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
+13% Synergy $2.40
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
+13% Synergy $18.86
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+13% Synergy $0.93
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+12% Synergy $36.96
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+12% Synergy $15.92
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+11% Synergy $16.97
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+11% Synergy $48.70
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+11% Synergy $0.66
Branchloft Pathway Boulderloft Pathway Branchloft Pathway
+10% Synergy $2.80
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+7% Synergy $7.10
Fortified Village Fortified Village
+4% Synergy $0.28
Forest Forest
+3% Synergy $0.21
Plains Plains
+3% Synergy $0.16
Razorverge Thicket Razorverge Thicket
+3% Synergy $0.58
Strength of the Harvest Haven of the Harvest Strength of the Harvest
+2% Synergy $0.35
Wooded Bastion Wooded Bastion
+2% Synergy $13.83
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
+1% Synergy $0.68
Command Tower Command Tower
0% Synergy $0.54
Lush Portico Lush Portico
0% Synergy $6.22
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
-1% Synergy $0.27
Scattered Groves Scattered Groves
-2% Synergy $0.24
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-3% Synergy $0.21
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-17% Synergy $0.34
Selesnya Sanctuary Selesnya Sanctuary
-17% Synergy $0.25
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
-18% Synergy $0.24

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