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Helga, Skittish Seer
Price tag $2.40

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

#81 Current Rank
#70 Last Week
#108 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.

Ouroboroid Ouroboroid
+8% Synergy $23.02
Broodguard Elite Broodguard Elite
+7% Synergy $0.06
Starwinder Starwinder
+6% Synergy $0.90
Loading Zone Loading Zone
+3% Synergy $1.90
Terrasymbiosis Terrasymbiosis
+2% Synergy $6.03

High Synergy Cards

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

Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+52% Synergy $0.55
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
+49% Synergy $0.67
Chulane, Teller of Tales Chulane, Teller of Tales
+47% Synergy $0.92
Hydroid Krasis Hydroid Krasis
+47% Synergy $0.29
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+47% Synergy $2.75
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
+46% Synergy $0.55
Chakram Retriever Chakram Retriever
+45% Synergy $4.09
Inga and Esika Inga and Esika
+45% Synergy $1.72
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
+40% Synergy $0.58
Shalai, Voice of Plenty Shalai, Voice of Plenty
+38% Synergy $1.23

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 $6.41
Saryth, the Viper's Fang Saryth, the Viper's Fang
+36% Synergy $0.61
Silverback Elder Silverback Elder
+34% Synergy $3.93
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+31% Synergy $1.48
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+13% Synergy $10.10
Beast Within Beast Within
+7% Synergy $0.86
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+1% Synergy $0.93
Cultivate Cultivate
+1% Synergy $0.52
Farseek Farseek
-1% Synergy $0.68
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-3% Synergy $1.28

Game Changers

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

Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+5% Synergy $35.52
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+4% Synergy $7.17
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+1% Synergy $49.97
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+1% Synergy $42.10
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+1% Synergy $22.92
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $95.04
Force of Will Force of Will
-1% Synergy $61.91
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-3% Synergy $46.53
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-7% Synergy $35.22
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-7% Synergy $36.35

Creatures

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

Defiler of Vigor Defiler of Vigor
+31% Synergy $1.29
Apex Devastator Apex Devastator
+30% Synergy $3.67
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+28% Synergy $3.69
Ghalta, Primal Hunger Ghalta, Primal Hunger
+28% Synergy $0.63
Kiora's Follower Kiora's Follower
+28% Synergy $0.19
Thryx, the Sudden Storm Thryx, the Sudden Storm
+28% Synergy $0.29
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+27% Synergy $0.24
Fanatic of Rhonas Fanatic of Rhonas
+27% Synergy $5.35
Kalonian Hydra Kalonian Hydra
+26% Synergy $6.80
Goldvein Hydra Goldvein Hydra
+25% Synergy $6.09
Railway Brawler Railway Brawler
+24% Synergy $5.33
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
+22% Synergy $1.52
Nulldrifter Nulldrifter
+22% Synergy $0.63
Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes
+21% Synergy $3.95
The Goose Mother The Goose Mother
+21% Synergy $0.80
Koma, Cosmos Serpent Koma, Cosmos Serpent
+20% Synergy $2.11
Galadriel, Light of Valinor Galadriel, Light of Valinor
+20% Synergy $14.35
Koma, World-Eater Koma, World-Eater
+20% Synergy $0.63
Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
+20% Synergy $0.21
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+19% Synergy $0.25
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+19% Synergy $1.67
Mystic Snake Mystic Snake
+19% Synergy $0.71
Foundation Breaker Foundation Breaker
+18% Synergy $0.23
Genesis Hydra Genesis Hydra
+18% Synergy $0.32
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+17% Synergy $3.96
High Fae Trickster High Fae Trickster
+17% Synergy $3.38
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
+17% Synergy $6.37
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
+16% Synergy $3.04
Benevolent Hydra Benevolent Hydra
+16% Synergy $8.18
Herald of Secret Streams Herald of Secret Streams
+15% Synergy $5.42
Hamza, Guardian of Arashin Hamza, Guardian of Arashin
+15% Synergy $0.24
Lifeblood Hydra Lifeblood Hydra
+15% Synergy $1.97
Karametra, God of Harvests Karametra, God of Harvests
+14% Synergy $3.28
Avacyn's Pilgrim Avacyn's Pilgrim
+13% Synergy $0.51
Ghalta and Mavren Ghalta and Mavren
+13% Synergy $2.42
Quilled Greatwurm Quilled Greatwurm
+13% Synergy $2.44
Vaultborn Tyrant Vaultborn Tyrant
+13% Synergy $25.63
Voracious Hydra Voracious Hydra
+13% Synergy $3.30
Thunderous Snapper Thunderous Snapper
+13% Synergy $0.13
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+12% Synergy $4.32
Venser, Shaper Savant Venser, Shaper Savant
+12% Synergy $0.90
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
+12% Synergy $6.76
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+11% Synergy $0.26
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+11% Synergy $16.56
Timeless Witness Timeless Witness
+11% Synergy $0.24
Noble Hierarch Noble Hierarch
+10% Synergy $8.87
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+10% Synergy $14.22
Craterhoof Behemoth Craterhoof Behemoth
+10% Synergy $11.34
Nezahal, Primal Tide Nezahal, Primal Tide
+10% Synergy $6.83
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+5% Synergy $0.36

Instants

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

Shore Up Shore Up
+15% Synergy $0.10
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+11% Synergy $0.91
Gift of the Viper Gift of the Viper
+10% Synergy $0.21
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+9% Synergy $0.30
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+8% Synergy $6.24
Legolas's Quick Reflexes Legolas's Quick Reflexes
+8% Synergy $21.74
Repulsive Mutation Repulsive Mutation
+8% Synergy $0.29
Magic Damper Magic Damper
+7% Synergy $0.11
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
+6% Synergy $0.10
Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
+6% Synergy $2.40
Overprotect Overprotect
+6% Synergy $2.08
Polliwallop Polliwallop
+6% Synergy $0.06
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+5% Synergy $16.96
Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+5% Synergy $2.90
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+4% Synergy $8.32
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+4% Synergy $2.43
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+3% Synergy $9.74
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+3% Synergy $7.96
Pongify Pongify
+3% Synergy $2.20
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+2% Synergy $1.34
Mutational Advantage Mutational Advantage
+2% Synergy $4.48
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+1% Synergy $0.74
Negate Negate
+1% Synergy $0.26
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+1% Synergy $0.38
Long River's Pull Long River's Pull
+1% Synergy $0.22
Eladamri's Call Eladamri's Call
0% Synergy $9.36
Mana Drain Mana Drain
0% Synergy $44.80
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
-1% Synergy $0.26
Counterspell Counterspell
-2% Synergy $1.28
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-2% Synergy $1.81
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-5% Synergy $1.66
Swan Song Swan Song
-5% Synergy $8.07
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-7% Synergy $2.06

Sorceries

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

Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+13% Synergy $1.55
Wave Goodbye Wave Goodbye
+9% Synergy $8.93
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
+8% Synergy $1.37
Season of Gathering Season of Gathering
+8% Synergy $4.06
Fangs of Kalonia Fangs of Kalonia
+7% Synergy $0.24
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+6% Synergy $1.78
Austere Command Austere Command
+6% Synergy $0.36
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+4% Synergy $0.39
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+4% Synergy $0.88
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+4% Synergy $0.86
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+3% Synergy $1.99
Starfall Invocation Starfall Invocation
+3% Synergy $0.54
Last March of the Ents Last March of the Ents
+3% Synergy $16.84
Damning Verdict Damning Verdict
+2% Synergy $6.19
Search for Tomorrow Search for Tomorrow
+2% Synergy $0.35
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+1% Synergy $21.26
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+1% Synergy $1.70
Three Visits Three Visits
0% Synergy $5.88
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
0% Synergy $5.04
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
-2% Synergy $1.56
Farewell Farewell
-3% Synergy $4.02
Wear Down Wear Down
-3% Synergy $0.14

Utility Artifacts

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

The Great Henge The Great Henge
+17% Synergy $62.86
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+12% Synergy $9.91
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+11% Synergy $44.16
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+7% Synergy $11.96
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+6% Synergy $1.32
The Skullspore Nexus The Skullspore Nexus
+6% Synergy $4.92
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+4% Synergy $4.54
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+2% Synergy $5.46

Enchantments

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

Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+27% Synergy $2.74
Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
+25% Synergy $2.90
Up the Beanstalk Up the Beanstalk
+18% Synergy $1.17
Innkeeper's Talent Innkeeper's Talent
+16% Synergy $12.71
Kozilek's Unsealing Kozilek's Unsealing
+15% Synergy $0.28
Brokers Ascendancy Brokers Ascendancy
+11% Synergy $1.47
Monstrous Vortex Monstrous Vortex
+11% Synergy $0.25
Hydra's Growth Hydra's Growth
+7% Synergy $1.07
Unbound Flourishing Unbound Flourishing
+7% Synergy $12.55
Simic Ascendancy Simic Ascendancy
+6% Synergy $0.37
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+5% Synergy $11.27
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+5% Synergy $10.63
Freed from the Real Freed from the Real
+5% Synergy $11.82
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
+5% Synergy $2.60
Concordant Crossroads Concordant Crossroads
+4% Synergy $19.91
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+3% Synergy $0.92
Communal Brewing Communal Brewing
+1% Synergy $0.55
Wild Growth Wild Growth
0% Synergy $0.27
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
0% Synergy $6.28
Doubling Season Doubling Season
-2% Synergy $28.91
Wizard Class Wizard Class
-3% Synergy $1.39
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-5% Synergy $8.69
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-9% Synergy $49.41

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 $49.84
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+8% Synergy $0.28
Oakhollow Village Oakhollow Village
+8% Synergy $0.37
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
+7% Synergy $4.43
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+6% Synergy $2.59
Gavony Township Gavony Township
+5% Synergy $7.06
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+4% Synergy $0.33
Lilypad Village Lilypad Village
+4% Synergy $0.17
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+4% Synergy $0.95
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+3% Synergy $8.79
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+1% Synergy $30.14
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+1% Synergy $18.71
Alchemist's Refuge Alchemist's Refuge
+1% Synergy $0.88
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+1% Synergy $1.30
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
0% Synergy $5.96
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.15

Mana Artifacts

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

Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+11% Synergy $3.14
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+7% Synergy $2.85
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+3% Synergy $2.95
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
0% Synergy $1.15
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-1% Synergy $0.17
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
-1% Synergy $2.28
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
-2% Synergy $0.29
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
-3% Synergy $0.56
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-4% Synergy $1.38
Simic Signet Simic Signet
-4% Synergy $0.24
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
-4% Synergy $0.42
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
-4% Synergy $0.39
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-6% Synergy $0.19
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-9% Synergy $0.51
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-10% Synergy $1.39

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
+19% Synergy $1.67
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+17% Synergy $3.96
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
+12% Synergy $0.33
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
+9% Synergy $1.07
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+6% Synergy $4.91
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+6% Synergy $0.42
Tranquil Landscape Tranquil Landscape
+6% Synergy $0.16
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
+5% Synergy $0.33
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+4% Synergy $8.55
Brushland Brushland
+4% Synergy $0.84
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge
+4% Synergy $5.04
Island Island
+3% Synergy $0.04
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+3% Synergy $7.41
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
+3% Synergy $11.63
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+3% Synergy $13.79
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+3% Synergy $5.05
Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
+3% Synergy $9.63
Willowrush Verge Willowrush Verge
+3% Synergy $6.09
Forest Forest
+2% Synergy $0.06
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.06
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
+2% Synergy $11.07
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+2% Synergy $12.09
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
+2% Synergy $2.01
Lush Portico Lush Portico
+2% Synergy $6.65
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
+2% Synergy $11.42
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+1% Synergy $0.27
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+1% Synergy $14.77
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+1% Synergy $27.34
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
+1% Synergy $0.26
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
0% Synergy $15.63
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
0% Synergy $0.66
Command Tower Command Tower
-1% Synergy $0.26
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
-1% Synergy $3.56
Tropical Island Tropical Island
-1% Synergy
Savannah Savannah
-1% Synergy
Tundra Tundra
-1% Synergy
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-2% Synergy $0.07
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-2% Synergy $0.18
Fortified Village Fortified Village
-3% Synergy $0.14
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-4% Synergy $0.18
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-4% Synergy $0.34
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
-4% Synergy $0.17
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
-4% Synergy $0.14
Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
-4% Synergy $0.21
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
-5% Synergy $0.13
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-6% Synergy $0.15
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-6% Synergy $0.12
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-6% Synergy $0.14
Seaside Citadel Seaside Citadel
-7% Synergy $0.34
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-7% Synergy $0.15

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