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Helga, Skittish Seer: Big Mana
Price tag $4.22

Legendary Creature — Frog Druid

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Playstyle & Strategy

+1/+1 Counters 34% Ramp 7% Big Mana 5% Combo 5% X Spells 4%
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New Cards

Recent-set cards that Helga, Skittish Seer players are trying out in Big Mana decks.

Kinetic Ooze Kinetic Ooze
+8% Synergy $0.37
Wildgrowth Archaic Wildgrowth Archaic
+5% Synergy $0.36
Berta, Wise Extrapolator Berta, Wise Extrapolator
+4% Synergy $0.34
Turbulent Wilderness Turbulent Wilderness
+4% Synergy $6.52
Germination Practicum Germination Practicum
+1% Synergy $11.43

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Helga, Skittish Seer's Big Mana builds — cards that lean hardest into the Big Mana theme.

Chulane, Teller of Tales Chulane, Teller of Tales
+53% Synergy $5.22
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
+53% Synergy $1.03
Hydroid Krasis Hydroid Krasis
+53% Synergy $0.27
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+50% Synergy $0.45
Chakram Retriever Chakram Retriever
+50% Synergy $5.80
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
+48% Synergy $1.25
Inga and Esika Inga and Esika
+46% Synergy $2.58
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+46% Synergy $9.41
Shalai, Voice of Plenty Shalai, Voice of Plenty
+44% Synergy $0.97
Silverback Elder Silverback Elder
+42% Synergy $7.44

Top Cards

The staple cards most Helga, Skittish Seer Big Mana decks run as their core.

Surrak and Goreclaw Surrak and Goreclaw
+42% Synergy $11.17
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
+38% Synergy $0.30
Saryth, the Viper's Fang Saryth, the Viper's Fang
+38% Synergy $4.31
Apex Devastator Apex Devastator
+36% Synergy $7.68
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+28% Synergy $1.83
Noble Hierarch Noble Hierarch
+11% Synergy $13.10
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+4% Synergy $13.48
Farseek Farseek
-6% Synergy $0.71
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-7% Synergy $1.05
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-9% Synergy $1.44

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Helga, Skittish Seer Big Mana game on their own.

Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+6% Synergy $34.59
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+5% Synergy $15.22
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
0% Synergy $51.92
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-2% Synergy $56.78
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-2% Synergy $26.55
Farewell Farewell
-4% Synergy $5.86
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-7% Synergy $41.26
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-9% Synergy $36.16
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-10% Synergy $53.72
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-11% Synergy $69.44

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Big Mana plan in Helga, Skittish Seer decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Ghalta, Primal Hunger Ghalta, Primal Hunger
+32% Synergy $0.70
Defiler of Vigor Defiler of Vigor
+32% Synergy $3.03
Thryx, the Sudden Storm Thryx, the Sudden Storm
+32% Synergy $0.20
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+30% Synergy $6.00
Kiora's Follower Kiora's Follower
+30% Synergy $0.35
Kalonian Hydra Kalonian Hydra
+27% Synergy $5.61
Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
+27% Synergy $0.28
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
+26% Synergy $2.84
Railway Brawler Railway Brawler
+26% Synergy $5.45
Goldvein Hydra Goldvein Hydra
+26% Synergy $2.88
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+24% Synergy $0.34
Galadriel, Light of Valinor Galadriel, Light of Valinor
+23% Synergy $23.71
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+22% Synergy $1.68
Fanatic of Rhonas Fanatic of Rhonas
+22% Synergy $8.31
Koma, Cosmos Serpent Koma, Cosmos Serpent
+21% Synergy $6.74
Koma, World-Eater Koma, World-Eater
+21% Synergy $0.46
Ghalta and Mavren Ghalta and Mavren
+20% Synergy $4.43
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
+19% Synergy $2.97
Nulldrifter Nulldrifter
+19% Synergy $1.36
Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes
+17% Synergy $2.44
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+17% Synergy $2.82
The Goose Mother The Goose Mother
+17% Synergy $0.37
Mystic Snake Mystic Snake
+17% Synergy $1.06
Hamza, Guardian of Arashin Hamza, Guardian of Arashin
+17% Synergy $0.29
Karametra, God of Harvests Karametra, God of Harvests
+17% Synergy $4.72
Quilled Greatwurm Quilled Greatwurm
+17% Synergy $2.58
Herald of Secret Streams Herald of Secret Streams
+16% Synergy $6.85
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+16% Synergy $0.26
Ouroboroid Ouroboroid
+15% Synergy $35.33
High Fae Trickster High Fae Trickster
+15% Synergy $5.89
Benevolent Hydra Benevolent Hydra
+15% Synergy $1.79
Lifeblood Hydra Lifeblood Hydra
+15% Synergy $0.34
Keruga, the Macrosage Keruga, the Macrosage
+14% Synergy $0.28
Genesis Hydra Genesis Hydra
+14% Synergy $0.40
Tanufel Rimespeaker Tanufel Rimespeaker
+14% Synergy $0.19
Vaultborn Tyrant Vaultborn Tyrant
+14% Synergy $32.73
Nezahal, Primal Tide Nezahal, Primal Tide
+13% Synergy $8.14
Foundation Breaker Foundation Breaker
+13% Synergy $0.27
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
+13% Synergy $11.63
Avacyn's Pilgrim Avacyn's Pilgrim
+12% Synergy $0.73
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+12% Synergy $3.31
Craterhoof Behemoth Craterhoof Behemoth
+12% Synergy $21.76
Avacyn, Angel of Hope Avacyn, Angel of Hope
+12% Synergy $30.33
Bane of Progress Bane of Progress
+12% Synergy $0.37
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+11% Synergy $25.79
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+11% Synergy $20.32
Spark Double Spark Double
+11% Synergy $13.50
Venser, Shaper Savant Venser, Shaper Savant
+11% Synergy $1.12
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+10% Synergy $0.25
Luminous Broodmoth Luminous Broodmoth
+7% Synergy $1.98

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Helga, Skittish Seer's Big Mana deck ahead.

Shore Up Shore Up
+17% Synergy $0.19
Magic Damper Magic Damper
+11% Synergy $0.28
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+9% Synergy $8.49
Legolas's Quick Reflexes Legolas's Quick Reflexes
+9% Synergy $31.13
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+8% Synergy $21.48
Gift of the Viper Gift of the Viper
+8% Synergy $0.22
Repulsive Mutation Repulsive Mutation
+8% Synergy $1.04
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
+7% Synergy $0.26
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+7% Synergy $0.77
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+6% Synergy $13.39
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+6% Synergy $0.35
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+6% Synergy $4.17
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+5% Synergy $7.11
Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+5% Synergy $4.72
Overprotect Overprotect
+5% Synergy $0.92
Beast Within Beast Within
+4% Synergy $0.46
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+4% Synergy $16.26
Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
+4% Synergy $3.48
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+3% Synergy $0.36
Mutational Advantage Mutational Advantage
+3% Synergy $7.95
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+2% Synergy $0.60
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+1% Synergy $1.62
Ripples of Potential Ripples of Potential
+1% Synergy $1.96
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-1% Synergy $52.75
Negate Negate
-2% Synergy $0.14
Eladamri's Call Eladamri's Call
-2% Synergy $10.93
Long River's Pull Long River's Pull
-2% Synergy $0.35
Growth Spiral Growth Spiral
-3% Synergy $0.32
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-5% Synergy $1.46
Swan Song Swan Song
-7% Synergy $7.86
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
-7% Synergy $3.25
Counterspell Counterspell
-8% Synergy $3.43
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-8% Synergy $2.26

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Big Mana game plan forward for Helga, Skittish Seer.

Wave Goodbye Wave Goodbye
+12% Synergy $0.85
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+12% Synergy $3.64
Season of Gathering Season of Gathering
+9% Synergy $5.33
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+8% Synergy $0.61
Fangs of Kalonia Fangs of Kalonia
+8% Synergy $0.36
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
+7% Synergy $1.54
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+6% Synergy $1.14
Austere Command Austere Command
+5% Synergy $0.94
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+4% Synergy $0.87
Last March of the Ents Last March of the Ents
+4% Synergy $33.13
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+3% Synergy $6.57
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+1% Synergy $2.31
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
0% Synergy $0.42
Damning Verdict Damning Verdict
0% Synergy $9.40
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
-1% Synergy $49.21
Three Visits Three Visits
-2% Synergy $5.51
Cultivate Cultivate
-4% Synergy $0.30

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Helga, Skittish Seer Big Mana decks.

The Great Henge The Great Henge
+15% Synergy $67.97
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+8% Synergy $2.99
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+7% Synergy $68.87
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+7% Synergy $3.87
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+5% Synergy $15.61
The Skullspore Nexus The Skullspore Nexus
+5% Synergy $9.30
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+4% Synergy $3.93
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+1% Synergy $11.47

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Big Mana strategy in Helga, Skittish Seer decks.

Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
+27% Synergy $3.92
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+21% Synergy $6.41
Up the Beanstalk Up the Beanstalk
+18% Synergy $2.22
Kozilek's Unsealing Kozilek's Unsealing
+16% Synergy $0.34
Monstrous Vortex Monstrous Vortex
+11% Synergy $0.35
Innkeeper's Talent Innkeeper's Talent
+10% Synergy $9.49
Brokers Ascendancy Brokers Ascendancy
+7% Synergy $2.40
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+6% Synergy $12.08
Unbound Flourishing Unbound Flourishing
+6% Synergy $3.09
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+5% Synergy $12.70
Hydra's Growth Hydra's Growth
+5% Synergy $1.75
Terrasymbiosis Terrasymbiosis
+4% Synergy $9.00
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
+4% Synergy $3.77
Freed from the Real Freed from the Real
+3% Synergy $8.69
Loading Zone Loading Zone
+3% Synergy $1.33
Concordant Crossroads Concordant Crossroads
+3% Synergy $23.21
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+2% Synergy $1.35
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
+1% Synergy $6.81
Simic Ascendancy Simic Ascendancy
0% Synergy $0.39
Communal Brewing Communal Brewing
-2% Synergy $0.37
Doubling Season Doubling Season
-3% Synergy $32.33
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-4% Synergy $0.40

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Helga, Skittish Seer Big Mana decks.

Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+15% Synergy $60.97
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+12% Synergy $2.76
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+10% Synergy $0.34
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
+7% Synergy $6.98
Gavony Township Gavony Township
+6% Synergy $5.32
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+5% Synergy $0.36
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+5% Synergy $0.27
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+4% Synergy $15.55
Alchemist's Refuge Alchemist's Refuge
+4% Synergy $0.34
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+2% Synergy $2.16
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
+2% Synergy $15.65
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
0% Synergy $9.24
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-2% Synergy $53.40
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.32
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
-2% Synergy $5.89
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-3% Synergy $31.72

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Helga, Skittish Seer's Big Mana strategy.

Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+11% Synergy $5.11
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+9% Synergy $4.66
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+2% Synergy $4.11
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+1% Synergy $2.60
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
0% Synergy $0.25
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-4% Synergy $0.24
Talisman of Curiosity Talisman of Curiosity
-5% Synergy $0.45
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-7% Synergy $0.60
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-12% Synergy $1.40
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-16% Synergy $0.46

Lands

The mana base behind Helga, Skittish Seer's Big Mana decks.

Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+22% Synergy $1.68
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+17% Synergy $2.82
Dreamroot Cascade Dreamroot Cascade
+12% Synergy $0.75
Tranquil Landscape Tranquil Landscape
+12% Synergy $0.22
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge
+12% Synergy $7.07
Yavimaya Coast Yavimaya Coast
+11% Synergy $0.28
Rejuvenating Springs Rejuvenating Springs
+9% Synergy $8.09
Willowrush Verge Willowrush Verge
+9% Synergy $8.52
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
+8% Synergy $2.36
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
+7% Synergy $16.20
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+7% Synergy $0.34
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
+6% Synergy $9.28
Forest Forest
+5% Synergy $0.08
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
+5% Synergy $14.05
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+5% Synergy $11.42
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+5% Synergy $18.75
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+5% Synergy $5.38
Hedge Maze Hedge Maze
+5% Synergy $12.70
Island Island
+4% Synergy $0.07
Plains Plains
+4% Synergy $0.07
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+4% Synergy $11.06
Brushland Brushland
+4% Synergy $1.20
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+4% Synergy $1.02
Command Tower Command Tower
+3% Synergy $0.25
Fortified Village Fortified Village
+3% Synergy $0.21
Hinterland Harbor Hinterland Harbor
+2% Synergy $0.28
Flooded Grove Flooded Grove
+2% Synergy $0.30
Lush Portico Lush Portico
+2% Synergy $6.15
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
0% Synergy $0.36
Temple Garden Temple Garden
0% Synergy $7.78
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
0% Synergy $36.10
Temple of Mystery Temple of Mystery
0% Synergy $0.24
Tropical Island Tropical Island
0% Synergy
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-1% Synergy $0.29
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-1% Synergy $8.39
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-1% Synergy $15.52
Simic Growth Chamber Simic Growth Chamber
-1% Synergy $0.33
Savannah Savannah
-1% Synergy
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
-2% Synergy $0.32
Seaside Citadel Seaside Citadel
-3% Synergy $0.34
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
-3% Synergy $0.34
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
-3% Synergy $0.63
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-3% Synergy $0.39
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
-3% Synergy $0.26
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
-4% Synergy $0.26
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
-4% Synergy $0.25
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
-4% Synergy $0.22
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-4% Synergy $0.26
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-7% Synergy $0.32
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-7% Synergy $0.26

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Helga, Skittish Seer: Big Mana.

The Fifth Doctor Leela, Sevateem Warrior The Fifth Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
The Fifth Doctor Susan Foreman The Fifth Doctor // Susan Foreman
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Slurrk, All-Ingesting Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Yuna, Grand Summoner Yuna, Grand Summoner
Perrie, the Pulverizer Perrie, the Pulverizer
The Thirteenth Doctor Peri Brown The Thirteenth Doctor // Peri Brown
Kros, Defense Contractor Kros, Defense Contractor
Tidus, Yuna's Guardian Tidus, Yuna's Guardian
The Thirteenth Doctor Rose Tyler The Thirteenth Doctor // Rose Tyler
The Thirteenth Doctor Tegan Jovanka The Thirteenth Doctor // Tegan Jovanka
Falco Spara, Pactweaver Falco Spara, Pactweaver
Hamza, Guardian of Arashin Hamza, Guardian of Arashin
Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied
Byrke, Long Ear of the Law Byrke, Long Ear of the Law
Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate
Torens, Fist of the Angels Torens, Fist of the Angels
Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Slurrk, All-Ingesting Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Danny Pink Danny Pink
Zack Fair Zack Fair
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Slurrk, All-Ingesting Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Siani, Eye of the Storm Slurrk, All-Ingesting Siani, Eye of the Storm // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Skanos Dragonheart Noble Heritage Skanos Dragonheart // Noble Heritage
Arwen, Weaver of Hope Arwen, Weaver of Hope
Gatta and Luzzu Gatta and Luzzu
Mikaeus, the Lunarch Mikaeus, the Lunarch
Tromell, Seymour's Butler Tromell, Seymour's Butler
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Master Chef Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Master Chef
The Fifth Doctor Jamie McCrimmon The Fifth Doctor // Jamie McCrimmon
The First Doctor Ace, Fearless Rebel The First Doctor // Ace, Fearless Rebel
Nicanzil, Current Conductor Nicanzil, Current Conductor
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Flaming Fist Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Flaming Fist
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Noble Heritage Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Noble Heritage
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Raised by Giants Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Raised by Giants