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Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis
Price tag $1.42

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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

#846 Current Rank
#994 Last Week
#864 Past 2 Years

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis decks.

Grave Researcher Grave Researcher
+11% Synergy $3.08
Vicious Rivalry Vicious Rivalry
+4% Synergy $0.36
Dina's Guidance Dina's Guidance
-4% Synergy $1.24
Turbulent Fen Turbulent Fen
-7% Synergy $6.54
Cauldron of Essence Cauldron of Essence
-11% Synergy $4.91

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis's abilities and overall game plan.

Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+76% Synergy $0.29
Satyr Wayfinder Satyr Wayfinder
+69% Synergy $0.21
Greater Good Greater Good
+66% Synergy $5.26
Disciple of Bolas Disciple of Bolas
+58% Synergy $0.35
Dread Return Dread Return
+58% Synergy $0.42
Korozda Guildmage Korozda Guildmage
+56% Synergy $0.27
Aftermath Analyst Aftermath Analyst
+53% Synergy $0.90
Undead Butler Undead Butler
+53% Synergy $0.38
Circle of the Land Druid Circle of the Land Druid
+53% Synergy $0.30
Golgari Grave-Troll Golgari Grave-Troll
+52% Synergy $2.21

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis decks.

Grisly Salvage Grisly Salvage
+52% Synergy $0.27
Golgari Thug Golgari Thug
+50% Synergy $0.37
Life's Legacy Life's Legacy
+50% Synergy $7.59
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+50% Synergy $17.16
Stinkweed Imp Stinkweed Imp
+47% Synergy $1.79
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+44% Synergy $1.89
Skull Prophet Skull Prophet
+44% Synergy $0.50
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord
+41% Synergy $1.17
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+18% Synergy $0.23
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+10% Synergy $0.73

Game Changers

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

Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+8% Synergy $31.82
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+7% Synergy $3.80
Survival of the Fittest Survival of the Fittest
+4% Synergy $385.40
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+3% Synergy $49.36
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+0% Synergy $129.20
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
+0% Synergy $1510.97
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-1% Synergy $60.87
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-1% Synergy $72.10
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-2% Synergy $28.30

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+42% Synergy $1.80
Six Six
+39% Synergy $5.36
Lluwen, Imperfect Naturalist Lluwen, Imperfect Naturalist
+38% Synergy $0.29
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+36% Synergy $0.91
Seedship Broodtender Seedship Broodtender
+35% Synergy $0.27
Blanchwood Prowler Blanchwood Prowler
+34% Synergy $0.27
Deathrite Shaman Deathrite Shaman
+34% Synergy $9.17
Town Greeter Town Greeter
+32% Synergy $0.22
Nyx Weaver Nyx Weaver
+30% Synergy $0.31
Glowspore Shaman Glowspore Shaman
+30% Synergy $0.12
Old Rutstein Old Rutstein
+26% Synergy $0.66
Infested Thrinax Infested Thrinax
+26% Synergy $0.45
Hermit Druid Hermit Druid
+26% Synergy $9.03
Elves of Deep Shadow Elves of Deep Shadow
+26% Synergy $4.48
Bloodghast Bloodghast
+25% Synergy $0.68
Genesis Genesis
+24% Synergy $0.54
Underrealm Lich Underrealm Lich
+23% Synergy $7.57
Timeless Witness Timeless Witness
+23% Synergy $0.34
Gnawing Vermin Gnawing Vermin
+19% Synergy $0.31
The Mycotyrant The Mycotyrant
+19% Synergy $1.69
Grist, Voracious Larva Grist, the Plague Swarm Grist, Voracious Larva
+19% Synergy $1.02
Mire Triton Mire Triton
+18% Synergy $0.23
Ainok Wayfarer Ainok Wayfarer
+18% Synergy $0.14
The Gitrog, Ravenous Ride The Gitrog, Ravenous Ride
+18% Synergy $6.69
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
+18% Synergy $0.33
Insidious Fungus Insidious Fungus
+18% Synergy $0.44
Ruthless Technomancer Ruthless Technomancer
+17% Synergy $3.96
Colossal Grave-Reaver Colossal Grave-Reaver
+17% Synergy $9.74
Splinterfright Splinterfright
+17% Synergy $0.34
Snarling Gorehound Snarling Gorehound
+17% Synergy $0.33
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+17% Synergy $0.42
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+17% Synergy $11.91
Rubblebelt Maverick Rubblebelt Maverick
+16% Synergy $0.21
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+16% Synergy $0.26
Icetill Explorer Icetill Explorer
+15% Synergy $16.21
Vengevine Vengevine
+15% Synergy $5.50
Springbloom Druid Springbloom Druid
+14% Synergy $0.25
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+14% Synergy $0.87
Wight of the Reliquary Wight of the Reliquary
+14% Synergy $0.46
Caustic Caterpillar Caustic Caterpillar
+14% Synergy $0.36
Ramunap Excavator Ramunap Excavator
+13% Synergy $6.04
Overlord of the Balemurk Overlord of the Balemurk
+13% Synergy $21.46
World Shaper World Shaper
+13% Synergy $6.69
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+13% Synergy $2.62
Molt Tender Molt Tender
+12% Synergy $0.32
Lord of Extinction Lord of Extinction
+12% Synergy $0.44
Honest Rutstein Honest Rutstein
+11% Synergy $0.41
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+11% Synergy $4.52
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+8% Synergy $0.31
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+3% Synergy $0.39

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis safe.

Tend the Pests Tend the Pests
+41% Synergy $0.75
Momentous Fall Momentous Fall
+33% Synergy $2.98
Grapple with the Past Grapple with the Past
+22% Synergy $0.28
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+20% Synergy $0.86
Entomb Entomb
+16% Synergy $17.25
Pile On Pile On
+14% Synergy $0.30
Lethal Scheme Lethal Scheme
+13% Synergy $0.28
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
+13% Synergy $2.78
Carrion Carrion
+13% Synergy $3.11
Midnight Tilling Midnight Tilling
+11% Synergy $0.19
Darkblast Darkblast
+11% Synergy $0.51
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+10% Synergy $7.03
Corpse Churn Corpse Churn
+10% Synergy $0.12
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+10% Synergy $3.79
Sacrifice Sacrifice
+10% Synergy $17.02
Rushed Rebirth Rushed Rebirth
+8% Synergy $0.40
Songs of the Damned Songs of the Damned
+6% Synergy $3.32
Overwhelming Remorse Overwhelming Remorse
+6% Synergy $0.18
Cache Grab Cache Grab
+6% Synergy $0.21
Stinging Study Stinging Study
+5% Synergy $18.49
Mausoleum Secrets Mausoleum Secrets
+5% Synergy $0.87
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+5% Synergy $14.14
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
+4% Synergy $0.41
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+3% Synergy $1.73
Force of Vigor Force of Vigor
+3% Synergy $8.93
Drag to the Roots Drag to the Roots
+3% Synergy $0.29
Dismember Dismember
+3% Synergy $5.27
Tear Asunder Tear Asunder
+3% Synergy $0.24
Harrow Harrow
+3% Synergy $0.37
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
+2% Synergy $0.58
Chord of Calling Chord of Calling
+2% Synergy $6.06
Ram Through Ram Through
+2% Synergy $0.45
Beast Within Beast Within
+1% Synergy $0.52
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+1% Synergy $4.07
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
+0% Synergy $0.85
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-1% Synergy $28.12
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-2% Synergy $0.99
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-3% Synergy $3.90
Golgari Charm Golgari Charm
-8% Synergy $1.18
Village Rites Village Rites
-10% Synergy $0.51
Putrefy Putrefy
-11% Synergy $0.30
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-22% Synergy $14.58

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis's game plan and control the board.

Life from the Loam Life from the Loam
+40% Synergy $5.09
Malevolent Rumble Malevolent Rumble
+37% Synergy $0.44
Living Death Living Death
+29% Synergy $2.17
Reanimate Reanimate
+22% Synergy $8.19
Worm Harvest Worm Harvest
+20% Synergy $0.31
Morbid Curiosity Morbid Curiosity
+19% Synergy $0.21
Victimize Victimize
+19% Synergy $1.70
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+16% Synergy $3.53
Life // Death Life // Death
+16% Synergy $0.36
Spider Spawning Spider Spawning
+13% Synergy $0.34
Winding Way Winding Way
+12% Synergy $2.97
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+12% Synergy $7.05
Commune with the Gods Commune with the Gods
+12% Synergy $0.29
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
+10% Synergy $2.34
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+9% Synergy $0.88
Rise of the Witch-king Rise of the Witch-king
+8% Synergy $0.70
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+8% Synergy $2.98
Mulch Mulch
+8% Synergy $0.27
Unearth Unearth
+8% Synergy $0.56
Squirming Emergence Squirming Emergence
+7% Synergy $0.28
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+7% Synergy $0.65
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+7% Synergy $5.05
Regrowth Regrowth
+6% Synergy $0.49
Witherbloom Command Witherbloom Command
+6% Synergy $0.25
Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
+6% Synergy $28.49
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+6% Synergy $29.38
Gather the Pack Gather the Pack
+6% Synergy $0.31
Ghoulcaller's Harvest Ghoulcaller's Harvest
+5% Synergy $0.20
Stitch Together Stitch Together
+5% Synergy $1.99
Diregraf Rebirth Diregraf Rebirth
+5% Synergy $0.23
Terror Tide Terror Tide
+5% Synergy $0.29
Fungal Sprouting Fungal Sprouting
+4% Synergy $1.01
Far Wanderings Far Wanderings
+4% Synergy $0.46
Nature's Rhythm Nature's Rhythm
+4% Synergy $5.52
Incarnation Technique Incarnation Technique
+4% Synergy $9.79
Splendid Reclamation Splendid Reclamation
+3% Synergy $0.35
Breach the Multiverse Breach the Multiverse
+2% Synergy $9.79
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+1% Synergy $5.16
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+0% Synergy $16.86
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
0% Synergy $52.76
Damnation Damnation
-1% Synergy $20.99
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
-4% Synergy $0.37
Pest Infestation Pest Infestation
-4% Synergy $0.53
Three Visits Three Visits
-12% Synergy $5.31
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-17% Synergy $2.40
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-21% Synergy $0.44
Cultivate Cultivate
-30% Synergy $0.35

Utility Artifacts

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

Altar of the Wretched Wretched Bonemass Altar of the Wretched
+33% Synergy $0.81
The Skullspore Nexus The Skullspore Nexus
+24% Synergy $10.90
Hedge Shredder Hedge Shredder
+12% Synergy $2.86
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+12% Synergy $54.81
Perpetual Timepiece Perpetual Timepiece
+12% Synergy $0.30
Mesmeric Orb Mesmeric Orb
+11% Synergy $18.39
Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+10% Synergy $2.36
Birthing Pod Birthing Pod
+5% Synergy $14.58
Mask of Griselbrand Mask of Griselbrand
+5% Synergy $0.62
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+5% Synergy $64.01
Conduit of Worlds Conduit of Worlds
+1% Synergy $4.36
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-5% Synergy $6.25
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
-6% Synergy $15.74
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-10% Synergy $4.44
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-15% Synergy $1.95

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+39% Synergy $6.19
Insidious Roots Insidious Roots
+35% Synergy $1.81
Zombie Infestation Zombie Infestation
+28% Synergy $0.25
Bridge from Below Bridge from Below
+17% Synergy $0.76
Out of the Tombs Out of the Tombs
+15% Synergy $12.39
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+14% Synergy $5.00
Feed the Pack Feed the Pack
+11% Synergy $0.41
Dredger's Insight Dredger's Insight
+10% Synergy $0.34
Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+10% Synergy $5.22
Crawling Infestation Crawling Infestation
+8% Synergy $0.33
Up the Beanstalk Up the Beanstalk
+8% Synergy $2.63
Chthonian Nightmare Chthonian Nightmare
+8% Synergy $0.46
Crawling Sensation Crawling Sensation
+6% Synergy $0.26
Teval's Judgment Teval's Judgment
+6% Synergy $6.73
Demonic Embrace Demonic Embrace
+6% Synergy $0.37
Avatar Destiny Avatar Destiny
+5% Synergy $0.25
Moldervine Cloak Moldervine Cloak
+5% Synergy $0.15
Cemetery Tampering Cemetery Tampering
+5% Synergy $0.36
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
+4% Synergy $0.37
Necromancy Necromancy
+3% Synergy $19.84
Deadbridge Chant Deadbridge Chant
+1% Synergy $0.35
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
0% Synergy $26.78
Moldervine Reclamation Moldervine Reclamation
-18% Synergy $0.26

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Grist, the Hunger Tide Grist, the Hunger Tide
+27% Synergy $0.38
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
+2% Synergy $1.92

Utility Lands

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

Dakmor Salvage Dakmor Salvage
+44% Synergy $0.37
Khalni Garden Khalni Garden
+38% Synergy $1.15
Dryad Arbor Dryad Arbor
+29% Synergy $3.83
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+26% Synergy $4.12
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+22% Synergy $10.74
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+22% Synergy $4.50
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+13% Synergy $0.32
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
+12% Synergy $0.26
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+9% Synergy $50.77
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+9% Synergy $0.35
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+8% Synergy $0.91
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+6% Synergy $2.19
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+6% Synergy $1.50
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+6% Synergy $63.55
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb Svogthos, the Restless Tomb
+5% Synergy $0.37
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+5% Synergy $26.74
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
+4% Synergy $39.40
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+4% Synergy $0.25
Kishla Village Kishla Village
+4% Synergy $0.32
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+3% Synergy $3.22
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+3% Synergy $0.87
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+3% Synergy $21.70
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+3% Synergy $0.91
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+2% Synergy $3.70
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+1% Synergy $15.43
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+0% Synergy $0.46
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
+0% Synergy $13.29
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
0% Synergy $33.04
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-2% Synergy $0.70
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-4% Synergy $0.38
Grim Backwoods Grim Backwoods
-8% Synergy $0.27
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-15% Synergy $2.94

Mana Artifacts

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

Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+3% Synergy $37.63
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
-10% Synergy $0.39
Golgari Signet Golgari Signet
-12% Synergy $0.33
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-26% Synergy $1.13
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-30% Synergy $1.10

Lands

The mana base foundation for Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+42% Synergy $1.80
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
+25% Synergy $16.06
Nurturing Peatland Nurturing Peatland
+21% Synergy $7.34
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+19% Synergy $32.02
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+18% Synergy $11.39
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+17% Synergy $36.97
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+16% Synergy $17.38
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+16% Synergy $18.92
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+16% Synergy $17.33
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+15% Synergy $31.86
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+14% Synergy $0.87
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+12% Synergy $9.58
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+12% Synergy $7.05
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
+11% Synergy $0.50
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+10% Synergy $37.91
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+10% Synergy $3.79
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+8% Synergy $3.30
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+8% Synergy $5.56
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+7% Synergy $0.65
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+7% Synergy $0.36
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+6% Synergy $29.38
Blooming Marsh Blooming Marsh
+5% Synergy $1.90
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+5% Synergy $0.12
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+5% Synergy $14.14
Snow-Covered Forest Snow-Covered Forest
+4% Synergy $0.64
Bayou Bayou
+4% Synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+4% Synergy $0.70
Darkbore Pathway Slitherbore Pathway Darkbore Pathway
+4% Synergy $6.04
Wastewood Verge Wastewood Verge
+4% Synergy $10.95
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+4% Synergy $0.16
Woodland Chasm Woodland Chasm
+3% Synergy $0.56
Riveteers Overlook Riveteers Overlook
+3% Synergy $0.32
Festering Thicket Festering Thicket
+2% Synergy $0.32
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
+0% Synergy $0.39
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
-1% Synergy $1.97
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
-1% Synergy $0.39
Command Tower Command Tower
-2% Synergy $0.25
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
-2% Synergy $0.99
Haunted Mire Haunted Mire
-2% Synergy $0.27
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
-3% Synergy $0.36
Forest Forest
-3% Synergy $0.09
Vernal Fen Vernal Fen
-4% Synergy $0.52
Swamp Swamp
-4% Synergy $2.00
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-4% Synergy $0.33
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
-6% Synergy $0.28
Viridescent Bog Viridescent Bog
-6% Synergy $0.28
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-9% Synergy $0.82
Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
-11% Synergy $0.30
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
-14% Synergy $0.36
Jungle Hollow Jungle Hollow
-14% Synergy $0.22

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