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Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Inspiring Leader
Price tag $16.58

Legendary Creature — Human Elf Druid Enchantment Background

Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Inspiring Leader
Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for W
Selesnya

Playstyle & Strategy

Tokens 82% Ramp 3% Elves 2% Lifegain 2% +1/+1 Counters 1%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Inspiring Leader's Elves builds — cards that lean hardest into the Elves theme.

Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+91% Synergy $0.30
Galadhrim Ambush Galadhrim Ambush
+79% Synergy $6.77
Queen Allenal of Ruadach Queen Allenal of Ruadach
+73% Synergy $0.33
King Darien XLVIII King Darien XLVIII
+73% Synergy $0.65

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Inspiring Leader Elves game on their own.

Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+15% Synergy $134.99
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+13% Synergy $16.98
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+9% Synergy $27.86
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+6% Synergy $61.19
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+6% Synergy $35.35
Aura Shards Aura Shards
+5% Synergy $28.20
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+3% Synergy $48.18

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Elves plan in Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Inspiring Leader decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Lys Alana Huntmaster Lys Alana Huntmaster
+59% Synergy $2.04
Wolverine Riders Wolverine Riders
+59% Synergy $12.41
Emmara Tandris Emmara Tandris
+58% Synergy $0.36
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+50% Synergy $4.95
Rampart Architect Rampart Architect
+49% Synergy $0.31
Dwynen's Elite Dwynen's Elite
+39% Synergy $0.26
Wellwisher Wellwisher
+39% Synergy $2.73
Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen
+39% Synergy $0.35
Elvish Warmaster Elvish Warmaster
+39% Synergy $3.43
Prava of the Steel Legion Prava of the Steel Legion
+38% Synergy $0.38
Crashing Drawbridge Crashing Drawbridge
+38% Synergy $0.76
Imperious Perfect Imperious Perfect
+38% Synergy $0.28
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+38% Synergy $4.84
Elvish Archdruid Elvish Archdruid
+37% Synergy $6.58
Bramble Sovereign Bramble Sovereign
+37% Synergy $3.47
Circle of Dreams Druid Circle of Dreams Druid
+36% Synergy $15.86
Moon-Blessed Cleric Moon-Blessed Cleric
+35% Synergy $0.40
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+35% Synergy $0.48
Rhys the Redeemed Rhys the Redeemed
+35% Synergy $6.11
Ghalta and Mavren Ghalta and Mavren
+34% Synergy $4.01
Arasta of the Endless Web Arasta of the Endless Web
+34% Synergy $0.37
Cadira, Caller of the Small Cadira, Caller of the Small
+34% Synergy $0.20
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+32% Synergy $40.45
Essence Warden Essence Warden
+31% Synergy $7.14
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+31% Synergy $2.59
Maja, Bretagard Protector Maja, Bretagard Protector
+30% Synergy $0.29
Soul Warden Soul Warden
+28% Synergy $3.06
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+24% Synergy $8.68
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+23% Synergy $57.59
Shield-Wall Sentinel Shield-Wall Sentinel
+19% Synergy $0.32
Perimeter Captain Perimeter Captain
+19% Synergy $1.30
Axebane Guardian Axebane Guardian
+19% Synergy $0.30
Wirewood Hivemaster Wirewood Hivemaster
+19% Synergy $0.28
Elderleaf Mentor Elderleaf Mentor
+19% Synergy $0.15
Tree of Redemption Tree of Redemption
+19% Synergy $0.61
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Halsin, Emerald Archdruid
+19% Synergy $0.12
Wall of Roots Wall of Roots
+19% Synergy $0.17
Elvish Harbinger Elvish Harbinger
+19% Synergy $7.29
Champion of Lambholt Champion of Lambholt
+18% Synergy $4.75
Wilt-Leaf Liege Wilt-Leaf Liege
+18% Synergy $0.14
Hornet Queen Hornet Queen
+17% Synergy $0.33
Priest of Titania Priest of Titania
+17% Synergy $1.51
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
+16% Synergy $11.08
Pollen-Shield Hare Pollen-Shield Hare
+16% Synergy $0.31
Peregrin Took Peregrin Took
+15% Synergy $1.40
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+14% Synergy $6.71
Avenger of Zendikar Avenger of Zendikar
+14% Synergy $0.40
Torens, Fist of the Angels Torens, Fist of the Angels
+12% Synergy $0.38
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+4% Synergy $2.22
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
-12% Synergy $4.43

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Inspiring Leader's Elves deck ahead.

Jaheira's Respite Jaheira's Respite
+59% Synergy $0.72
Naturalize Naturalize
+58% Synergy $0.25
March of the Multitudes March of the Multitudes
+51% Synergy $1.64
Second Harvest Second Harvest
+51% Synergy $5.05
Elven Ambush Elven Ambush
+39% Synergy $6.46
Raise the Alarm Raise the Alarm
+38% Synergy $0.21
Make a Stand Make a Stand
+37% Synergy $0.13
Arachnogenesis Arachnogenesis
+36% Synergy $7.35
Secure the Wastes Secure the Wastes
+34% Synergy $4.52
Sundering Growth Sundering Growth
+31% Synergy $0.33
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+26% Synergy $20.92
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+26% Synergy $15.83
Master's Rebuke Master's Rebuke
+19% Synergy $0.19
You Happen On a Glade You Happen On a Glade
+19% Synergy $0.26
Fresh Meat Fresh Meat
+19% Synergy $0.30
Verdant Command Verdant Command
+19% Synergy $1.14
Assure // Assemble Assure // Assemble
+19% Synergy $0.20
Bar the Door Bar the Door
+19% Synergy $0.20
Crash the Party Crash the Party
+19% Synergy $0.39
Make Your Move Make Your Move
+19% Synergy $0.20
Holy Day Holy Day
+19% Synergy $0.56
Tower Defense Tower Defense
+19% Synergy $0.24
Bovine Intervention Bovine Intervention
+18% Synergy $0.27
Tyvar's Stand Tyvar's Stand
+17% Synergy $1.11
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+16% Synergy $0.70
Silence Silence
+15% Synergy $9.27
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
+15% Synergy $1.62
White Sun's Zenith White Sun's Zenith
+14% Synergy $0.31
Rite of Harmony Rite of Harmony
+14% Synergy $0.69
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+14% Synergy $0.34
Grand Crescendo Grand Crescendo
+14% Synergy $3.72
Chord of Calling Chord of Calling
+13% Synergy $6.52
Fog Fog
+13% Synergy $1.25
Rootborn Defenses Rootborn Defenses
+11% Synergy $0.18
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+6% Synergy $1.44
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+3% Synergy $16.00
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-4% Synergy $1.52
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-10% Synergy $0.77
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-14% Synergy $1.35
Beast Within Beast Within
-16% Synergy $0.62

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Elves game plan forward for Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Inspiring Leader.

Elvish Promenade Elvish Promenade
+59% Synergy $8.34
Martial Coup Martial Coup
+55% Synergy $0.23
Nomads' Assembly Nomads' Assembly
+39% Synergy $0.77
Deploy to the Front Deploy to the Front
+39% Synergy $2.07
Join the Dance Join the Dance
+38% Synergy $0.19
Finale of Glory Finale of Glory
+37% Synergy $2.33
Overrun Overrun
+35% Synergy $0.31
Hour of Reckoning Hour of Reckoning
+31% Synergy $0.26
Gelatinous Genesis Gelatinous Genesis
+19% Synergy $0.83
Fade into Antiquity Fade into Antiquity
+19% Synergy $0.13
Saproling Migration Saproling Migration
+19% Synergy $0.29
Decree of Justice Decree of Justice
+19% Synergy $0.20
Gather the Townsfolk Gather the Townsfolk
+19% Synergy $0.12
By Invitation Only By Invitation Only
+19% Synergy $0.36
Sylvan Offering Sylvan Offering
+18% Synergy $0.41
Visions of Glory Visions of Glory
+18% Synergy $0.32
Collective Unconscious Collective Unconscious
+18% Synergy $0.96
Storm Herd Storm Herd
+17% Synergy $0.97
Increasing Devotion Increasing Devotion
+17% Synergy $0.33
Ezuri's Predation Ezuri's Predation
+16% Synergy $2.58
For the Common Good For the Common Good
+16% Synergy $2.66
Hop to It Hop to It
+16% Synergy $0.28
Farseek Farseek
+16% Synergy $0.45
Harvest Season Harvest Season
+14% Synergy $1.04
Explore Explore
+13% Synergy $0.21
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+13% Synergy $43.18
Camaraderie Camaraderie
+13% Synergy $4.16
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+10% Synergy $2.88
Harmonize Harmonize
+6% Synergy $0.33
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
+3% Synergy $1.38
Austere Command Austere Command
+1% Synergy $0.40
Three Visits Three Visits
0% Synergy $5.03
Cultivate Cultivate
-1% Synergy $0.43
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-13% Synergy $0.64

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Inspiring Leader Elves decks.

Horn of Valhalla Horn of Valhalla
+38% Synergy $0.78
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+31% Synergy $5.65
Leonin Scimitar Leonin Scimitar
+19% Synergy $0.09
Ranger's Longbow Ranger's Longbow
+19% Synergy $0.23
Ancestral Blade Ancestral Blade
+19% Synergy $0.13
Elven Bow Elven Bow
+19% Synergy $0.20
Blade of Selves Blade of Selves
+19% Synergy $2.96
Heaped Harvest Heaped Harvest
+18% Synergy $0.29
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+17% Synergy $10.79
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+15% Synergy $5.94
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
+13% Synergy $0.40
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-5% Synergy $2.28

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Elves strategy in Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Inspiring Leader decks.

March of the World Ooze March of the World Ooze
+65% Synergy $2.22
Battle for Bretagard Battle for Bretagard
+58% Synergy $0.38
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+51% Synergy $60.42
City of Death City of Death
+38% Synergy $2.17
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+30% Synergy $37.30
Beastmaster Ascension Beastmaster Ascension
+28% Synergy $5.72
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
+23% Synergy $5.55
Sight of the Scalelords Sight of the Scalelords
+19% Synergy $0.55
Defenders of Humanity Defenders of Humanity
+19% Synergy $0.42
Elvish Guidance Elvish Guidance
+19% Synergy $0.85
Stoneskin Stoneskin
+19% Synergy $1.77
Spidersilk Armor Spidersilk Armor
+19% Synergy $2.85
Assault Formation Assault Formation
+19% Synergy $0.38
Ranger Class Ranger Class
+19% Synergy $0.39
Folk Hero Folk Hero
+18% Synergy $0.54
Legion Loyalty Legion Loyalty
+18% Synergy $0.35
Descendants' Path Descendants' Path
+18% Synergy $0.92
Commander's Insignia Commander's Insignia
+18% Synergy $0.22
Druid Class Druid Class
+18% Synergy $2.23
Master Chef Master Chef
+17% Synergy $0.26
Presence of Gond Presence of Gond
+17% Synergy $0.34
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
+17% Synergy $0.46
Sandwurm Convergence Sandwurm Convergence
+16% Synergy $0.34
Aura of Silence Aura of Silence
+16% Synergy $9.12
Virtue of Loyalty Virtue of Loyalty
+16% Synergy $6.14
Growing Ranks Growing Ranks
+15% Synergy $0.49
Collective Blessing Collective Blessing
+15% Synergy $0.31
Song of the Dryads Song of the Dryads
+15% Synergy $6.10
Primal Vigor Primal Vigor
+14% Synergy $14.08
Privileged Position Privileged Position
+14% Synergy $4.55
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
+11% Synergy $9.31
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+9% Synergy $0.76
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+8% Synergy $1.05
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+7% Synergy $0.50
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+6% Synergy $9.34
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
+1% Synergy $1.23
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
-1% Synergy $6.81

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Inspiring Leader's Elves game plan.

Teyo, the Shieldmage Teyo, the Shieldmage
+19% Synergy $0.36
Huatli, the Sun's Heart Huatli, the Sun's Heart
+18% Synergy $0.43
Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury
+18% Synergy $3.98

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Inspiring Leader Elves decks.

Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+22% Synergy $50.54
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+21% Synergy $16.22
Arch of Orazca Arch of Orazca
+19% Synergy $0.33
Deserted Temple Deserted Temple
+19% Synergy $0.80
Khalni Garden Khalni Garden
+18% Synergy $1.04
Wirewood Lodge Wirewood Lodge
+17% Synergy $11.79
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+16% Synergy $5.82
Gavony Township Gavony Township
+15% Synergy $5.68
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+14% Synergy $0.42
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+12% Synergy $28.42
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+11% Synergy $5.59
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+11% Synergy $0.25
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-8% Synergy $3.52

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Inspiring Leader's Elves strategy.

Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+12% Synergy $2.50
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
+4% Synergy $3.17
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
+1% Synergy $0.43
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-15% Synergy $1.55
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-37% Synergy $0.89

Lands

The mana base behind Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Inspiring Leader's Elves decks.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+59% Synergy $0.23
Savannah Savannah
+27% Synergy
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
+22% Synergy $6.34
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge
+22% Synergy $7.80
Lush Portico Lush Portico
+22% Synergy $5.59
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+18% Synergy $0.24
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+14% Synergy $6.71
Fortified Village Fortified Village
+14% Synergy $0.26
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+10% Synergy $1.11
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+9% Synergy $12.47
Selesnya Sanctuary Selesnya Sanctuary
+9% Synergy $0.32
Radiant Grove Radiant Grove
+8% Synergy $0.20
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
+8% Synergy $0.27
Wooded Bastion Wooded Bastion
+5% Synergy $16.03
Brushland Brushland
+4% Synergy $1.55
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
+3% Synergy $0.34
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.09
Forest Forest
+2% Synergy $0.08
Scattered Groves Scattered Groves
+1% Synergy $0.27
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
+0% Synergy $4.51
Blossoming Sands Blossoming Sands
-1% Synergy $0.21
Branchloft Pathway Boulderloft Pathway Branchloft Pathway
-1% Synergy $2.89
Command Tower Command Tower
-3% Synergy $0.31
Temple Garden Temple Garden
-6% Synergy $7.54
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
-14% Synergy $0.25
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-26% Synergy $0.33

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Inspiring Leader: Elves.

Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Cloakwood Hermit Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Cloakwood Hermit
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Prava of the Steel Legion Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Prava of the Steel Legion
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Inspiring Leader Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Inspiring Leader
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Veteran Soldier Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Veteran Soldier
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Prava of the Steel Legion Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Prava of the Steel Legion
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Inspiring Leader Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Inspiring Leader
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Prava of the Steel Legion Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Prava of the Steel Legion
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Prava of the Steel Legion Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Prava of the Steel Legion
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Veteran Soldier Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Veteran Soldier
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Veteran Soldier Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Veteran Soldier
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Prava of the Steel Legion Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Prava of the Steel Legion
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Cloakwood Hermit Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Cloakwood Hermit
Siani, Eye of the Storm Tana, the Bloodsower Siani, Eye of the Storm // Tana, the Bloodsower
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Candlekeep Sage Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Candlekeep Sage
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Dragon Cultist Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Dragon Cultist
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Prava of the Steel Legion Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Prava of the Steel Legion
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Cloakwood Hermit Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Cloakwood Hermit
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Raised by Giants Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Raised by Giants
Prava of the Steel Legion Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Prava of the Steel Legion // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Prava of the Steel Legion Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Prava of the Steel Legion // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Master Chef Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Master Chef
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Inspiring Leader Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Inspiring Leader
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Noble Heritage Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Noble Heritage
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Inspiring Leader Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Inspiring Leader
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Inspiring Leader Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Inspiring Leader
Krark, the Thumbless Prava of the Steel Legion Krark, the Thumbless // Prava of the Steel Legion
Prava of the Steel Legion Tana, the Bloodsower Prava of the Steel Legion // Tana, the Bloodsower
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Inspiring Leader Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Inspiring Leader
Emmara Tandris Emmara Tandris
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Far Traveler Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Far Traveler
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Tana, the Bloodsower Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa // Tana, the Bloodsower
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Folk Hero Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Folk Hero
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Master Chef Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Master Chef
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Inspiring Leader Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Inspiring Leader
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Acolyte of Bahamut Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Acolyte of Bahamut
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Hardy Outlander Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Hardy Outlander
Amber Gristle O'Maul Inspiring Leader Amber Gristle O'Maul // Inspiring Leader
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Scion of Halaster Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Scion of Halaster

Other Available Backgrounds

Jaheira, Friend of the Forest can also choose from these 29 other backgrounds:

Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Master Chef Master Chef
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier
Haunted One Haunted One
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Faceless One Faceless One
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor