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Helga, Skittish Seer
Price tag $1.55

Legendary CreatureFrog Druid

Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U
Bant

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#99 Current Rank
#94 Last Week
#117 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Helga, Skittish Seer.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Helga, Skittish Seer decks.

Magic Damper Magic Damper
+6% Synergy $0.10
Absolute Virtue Absolute Virtue
+4% Synergy $3.34
Ouroboroid Ouroboroid
+3% Synergy $12.99
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
0% Synergy $5.32
Yuna, Grand Summoner Yuna, Grand Summoner
-1% Synergy $2.42

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Helga, Skittish Seer's abilities and overall game plan.

Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+53% Synergy $0.38
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
+50% Synergy $0.68
Hydroid Krasis Hydroid Krasis
+48% Synergy $0.29
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+47% Synergy $3.04
Chulane, Teller of Tales Chulane, Teller of Tales
+47% Synergy $0.75
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
+46% Synergy $0.77
Chakram Retriever Chakram Retriever
+45% Synergy $4.15
Inga and Esika Inga and Esika
+45% Synergy $1.00
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
+41% Synergy $0.55
Shalai, Voice of Plenty Shalai, Voice of Plenty
+38% Synergy $0.93

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Helga, Skittish Seer decks.

Surrak and Goreclaw Surrak and Goreclaw
+37% Synergy $6.08
Saryth, the Viper's Fang Saryth, the Viper's Fang
+36% Synergy $0.71
Silverback Elder Silverback Elder
+34% Synergy $4.25
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+33% Synergy $1.93
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+13% Synergy $9.23
Beast Within Beast Within
+6% Synergy $0.59
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+2% Synergy $1.27
Cultivate Cultivate
+1% Synergy $0.34
Farseek Farseek
0% Synergy $0.45
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-3% Synergy $0.80

Game Changers

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

Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+5% Synergy $33.99
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+3% Synergy $6.61
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+1% Synergy $45.06
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+1% Synergy $42.63
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+1% Synergy $18.72
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-1% Synergy $94.69
Force of Will Force of Will
-1% Synergy $57.48
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-3% Synergy $48.08
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-7% Synergy $28.27
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-8% Synergy $34.98

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Helga, Skittish Seer's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Defiler of Vigor Defiler of Vigor
+32% Synergy $1.31
Apex Devastator Apex Devastator
+30% Synergy $3.97
Ghalta, Primal Hunger Ghalta, Primal Hunger
+30% Synergy $0.57
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+28% Synergy $2.18
Fanatic of Rhonas Fanatic of Rhonas
+28% Synergy $7.44
Thryx, the Sudden Storm Thryx, the Sudden Storm
+28% Synergy $0.22
Kalonian Hydra Kalonian Hydra
+27% Synergy $4.44
Kiora's Follower Kiora's Follower
+27% Synergy $0.24
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+26% Synergy $0.22
Goldvein Hydra Goldvein Hydra
+25% Synergy $7.70
Railway Brawler Railway Brawler
+24% Synergy $5.38
Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes
+22% Synergy $3.73
The Goose Mother The Goose Mother
+22% Synergy $0.72
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
+22% Synergy $1.35
Nulldrifter Nulldrifter
+22% Synergy $0.92
Koma, Cosmos Serpent Koma, Cosmos Serpent
+21% Synergy $2.16
Koma, World-Eater Koma, World-Eater
+21% Synergy $0.53
Galadriel, Light of Valinor Galadriel, Light of Valinor
+21% Synergy $14.58
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+20% Synergy $0.26
Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
+20% Synergy $0.17
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+20% Synergy $1.55
Mystic Snake Mystic Snake
+19% Synergy $0.76
High Fae Trickster High Fae Trickster
+18% Synergy $2.08
Foundation Breaker Foundation Breaker
+18% Synergy $0.20
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
+18% Synergy $7.35
Genesis Hydra Genesis Hydra
+18% Synergy $0.28
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+17% Synergy $3.39
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
+17% Synergy $3.11
Herald of Secret Streams Herald of Secret Streams
+16% Synergy $4.84
Benevolent Hydra Benevolent Hydra
+16% Synergy $7.53
Karametra, God of Harvests Karametra, God of Harvests
+15% Synergy $3.32
Hamza, Guardian of Arashin Hamza, Guardian of Arashin
+15% Synergy $0.20
Lifeblood Hydra Lifeblood Hydra
+15% Synergy $2.01
Ghalta and Mavren Ghalta and Mavren
+13% Synergy $1.74
Quilled Greatwurm Quilled Greatwurm
+13% Synergy $2.68
Vaultborn Tyrant Vaultborn Tyrant
+13% Synergy $24.79
Thunderous Snapper Thunderous Snapper
+13% Synergy $0.17
Voracious Hydra Voracious Hydra
+13% Synergy $3.44
Avacyn's Pilgrim Avacyn's Pilgrim
+12% Synergy $0.55
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+12% Synergy $4.56
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
+12% Synergy $8.04
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+11% Synergy $17.67
Venser, Shaper Savant Venser, Shaper Savant
+11% Synergy $0.87
Nezahal, Primal Tide Nezahal, Primal Tide
+11% Synergy $7.48
Sovereign Okinec Ahau Sovereign Okinec Ahau
+11% Synergy $1.60
Noble Hierarch Noble Hierarch
+10% Synergy $8.37
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+10% Synergy $0.19
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+10% Synergy $12.94
Craterhoof Behemoth Craterhoof Behemoth
+9% Synergy $11.41
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+4% Synergy $0.43

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Helga, Skittish Seer safe.

Shore Up Shore Up
+14% Synergy $0.12
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+12% Synergy $0.83
Gift of the Viper Gift of the Viper
+11% Synergy $0.18
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+10% Synergy $0.18
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+9% Synergy $6.35
Legolas's Quick Reflexes Legolas's Quick Reflexes
+8% Synergy $22.04
Repulsive Mutation Repulsive Mutation
+8% Synergy $0.26
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
+6% Synergy $0.08
Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
+6% Synergy $1.57
Overprotect Overprotect
+6% Synergy $1.80
Polliwallop Polliwallop
+6% Synergy $0.07
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+5% Synergy $11.91
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+5% Synergy $16.24
Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+5% Synergy $3.64
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+4% Synergy $2.25
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+3% Synergy $11.10
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+3% Synergy $7.64
Pongify Pongify
+3% Synergy $2.10
Mutational Advantage Mutational Advantage
+2% Synergy $4.90
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+2% Synergy $1.15
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+1% Synergy $0.84
Negate Negate
+1% Synergy $0.24
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+1% Synergy $0.31
Long River's Pull Long River's Pull
+1% Synergy $0.24
Mana Drain Mana Drain
0% Synergy $42.96
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
-1% Synergy $0.29
Eladamri's Call Eladamri's Call
-1% Synergy $9.52
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-2% Synergy $1.75
Counterspell Counterspell
-3% Synergy $1.65
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-4% Synergy $1.46
Swan Song Swan Song
-5% Synergy $6.09
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-7% Synergy $2.22

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Helga, Skittish Seer's game plan and control the board.

Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+13% Synergy $2.01
Wave Goodbye Wave Goodbye
+9% Synergy $9.06
Season of Gathering Season of Gathering
+9% Synergy $3.73
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
+8% Synergy $1.43
Fangs of Kalonia Fangs of Kalonia
+8% Synergy $0.20
Austere Command Austere Command
+7% Synergy $0.44
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+6% Synergy $1.69
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+4% Synergy $0.43
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+4% Synergy $0.77
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+4% Synergy $0.69
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+3% Synergy $1.41
Damning Verdict Damning Verdict
+3% Synergy $9.99
Starfall Invocation Starfall Invocation
+3% Synergy $0.59
Last March of the Ents Last March of the Ents
+3% Synergy $15.80
Search for Tomorrow Search for Tomorrow
+2% Synergy $0.29
Three Visits Three Visits
+1% Synergy $6.32
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+1% Synergy $1.11
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
0% Synergy $23.70
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
0% Synergy $5.84
Farewell Farewell
-2% Synergy $4.30
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
-2% Synergy $1.71
Wear Down Wear Down
-3% Synergy $0.16

Utility Artifacts

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

The Great Henge The Great Henge
+18% Synergy $62.10
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+13% Synergy $8.65
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+12% Synergy $41.21
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+8% Synergy $11.66
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+6% Synergy $1.30
The Skullspore Nexus The Skullspore Nexus
+6% Synergy $3.91
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+4% Synergy $4.45

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Helga, Skittish Seer's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+28% Synergy $3.43
Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
+25% Synergy $3.05
Up the Beanstalk Up the Beanstalk
+19% Synergy $1.17
Innkeeper's Talent Innkeeper's Talent
+17% Synergy $12.35
Kozilek's Unsealing Kozilek's Unsealing
+15% Synergy $0.29
Brokers Ascendancy Brokers Ascendancy
+12% Synergy $1.59
Monstrous Vortex Monstrous Vortex
+12% Synergy $0.19
Simic Ascendancy Simic Ascendancy
+7% Synergy $0.39
Hydra's Growth Hydra's Growth
+7% Synergy $1.25
Unbound Flourishing Unbound Flourishing
+7% Synergy $12.55
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+6% Synergy $11.08
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+5% Synergy $10.46
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
+5% Synergy $2.53
Freed from the Real Freed from the Real
+5% Synergy $9.04
Concordant Crossroads Concordant Crossroads
+4% Synergy $18.94
Court of Garenbrig Court of Garenbrig
+3% Synergy $10.26
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+2% Synergy $0.88
Communal Brewing Communal Brewing
+1% Synergy $0.60
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
0% Synergy $5.44
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-1% Synergy $0.31
Doubling Season Doubling Season
-1% Synergy $24.05
Wizard Class Wizard Class
-3% Synergy $1.44
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-6% Synergy $8.34
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-9% Synergy $48.94

Utility Lands

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

Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+13% Synergy $51.06
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+8% Synergy $0.29
Oakhollow Village Oakhollow Village
+8% Synergy $0.30
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+7% Synergy $1.98
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
+7% Synergy $4.30
Gavony Township Gavony Township
+5% Synergy $4.06
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+4% Synergy $9.35
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+4% Synergy $0.27
Lilypad Village Lilypad Village
+4% Synergy $0.20
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+4% Synergy $0.90
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+1% Synergy $29.31
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+1% Synergy $19.28
Alchemist's Refuge Alchemist's Refuge
+1% Synergy $1.01
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+1% Synergy $0.66
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.14
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
-1% Synergy $5.43

Mana Artifacts

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

Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+11% Synergy $1.79
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+7% Synergy $2.85
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+3% Synergy $2.10
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
0% Synergy $1.33
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-1% Synergy $0.16
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
-1% Synergy $2.17
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
-2% Synergy $0.30
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
-3% Synergy $0.50
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-4% Synergy $1.12
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-4% Synergy $0.38
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
-4% Synergy $0.35
Simic Signet Simic Signet
-5% Synergy $0.24
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-7% Synergy $0.21
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-8% Synergy $0.51
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-9% Synergy $1.07

Lands

The mana base foundation for Helga, Skittish Seer decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+20% Synergy $1.55
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+17% Synergy $3.39
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
+11% Synergy $0.29
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
+10% Synergy $1.21
Tranquil Landscape Tranquil Landscape
+7% Synergy $0.14
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
+5% Synergy $0.33
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+5% Synergy $4.57
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+5% Synergy $0.27
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge
+5% Synergy $5.70
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+4% Synergy $9.47
Brushland Brushland
+4% Synergy $1.32
Island Island
+3% Synergy $0.05
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
+3% Synergy $9.48
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+3% Synergy $13.72
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+3% Synergy $3.53
Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
+3% Synergy $12.16
Forest Forest
+2% Synergy $6.00
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.05
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+2% Synergy $8.57
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
+2% Synergy $10.95
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+2% Synergy $9.92
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
+2% Synergy $1.99
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
+2% Synergy $0.33
Lush Portico Lush Portico
+2% Synergy $8.29
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
+2% Synergy $8.46
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+1% Synergy $0.45
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+1% Synergy $12.69
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
+1% Synergy $0.98
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+1% Synergy $25.51
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
0% Synergy $11.67
Command Tower Command Tower
-1% Synergy $0.22
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-1% Synergy $2.62
Tropical Island Tropical Island
-1% Synergy
Savannah Savannah
-1% Synergy
Tundra Tundra
-1% Synergy
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-2% Synergy $0.23
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-2% Synergy $0.28
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-3% Synergy $0.19
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
-3% Synergy $0.18
Fortified Village Fortified Village
-3% Synergy $0.21
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-4% Synergy $0.22
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
-4% Synergy $0.15
Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
-4% Synergy $0.23
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
-4% Synergy $0.18
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-6% Synergy $0.18
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-6% Synergy $0.18
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-6% Synergy $0.45
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-6% Synergy $0.30
Selesnya Sanctuary Selesnya Sanctuary
-6% Synergy $0.18
Seaside Citadel Seaside Citadel
-7% Synergy $0.35

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