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Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Scion of Halaster
Price tag $4.23

Legendary Creature — Human Elf Druid Enchantment Background

Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Scion of Halaster
Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for G
Golgari

Playstyle & Strategy

Tokens 33% Treasure 17% Aristocrats 6% Artifacts 6% Dredge 6% Graveyard 6% Reanimator 6% Sacrifice 6% Saprolings 6% Self-Destruct 6%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3127 Current Rank
#2751 Last Week
#3550 Last Month

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New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Scion of Halaster decks.

Espers to Magicite Espers to Magicite
+50% Synergy $0.24
Lifestream's Blessing Lifestream's Blessing
+49% Synergy $0.66
Summon: Primal Odin Summon: Primal Odin
+49% Synergy $1.03
Gohn, Town of Ruin Gohn, Town of Ruin
+48% Synergy $0.08
Quina, Qu Gourmet Quina, Qu Gourmet
+48% Synergy $0.09

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Scion of Halaster's abilities and overall game plan.

Killer Service Killer Service
+38% Synergy $0.27
Tireless Tracker Tireless Tracker
+36% Synergy $0.20
Gilded Goose Gilded Goose
+35% Synergy $0.57
Bootleggers' Stash Bootleggers' Stash
+33% Synergy $0.98
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+32% Synergy $0.23
Peregrin Took Peregrin Took
+31% Synergy $0.27
Many Partings Many Partings
+31% Synergy $0.13
Old Rutstein Old Rutstein
+30% Synergy $0.61
Revive the Shire Revive the Shire
+28% Synergy $0.10
Chatterfang, Squirrel General Chatterfang, Squirrel General
+28% Synergy $4.93

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Scion of Halaster decks.

Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor
+28% Synergy $5.50
Gluttonous Troll Gluttonous Troll
+26% Synergy $0.20
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+25% Synergy $0.41
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+25% Synergy $0.66
Ezuri's Predation Ezuri's Predation
+25% Synergy $0.75
Tireless Provisioner Tireless Provisioner
+24% Synergy $2.35
Beledros Witherbloom Beledros Witherbloom
+24% Synergy $4.26
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
+20% Synergy $0.79
Prosperous Innkeeper Prosperous Innkeeper
+20% Synergy $0.20
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
-4% Synergy $2.35

Game Changers

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

Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+10% Synergy $12.28
Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+7% Synergy $41.81
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-4% Synergy $52.72

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Scion of Halaster's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Skullport Merchant Skullport Merchant
+24% Synergy $0.09
Timeless Witness Timeless Witness
+20% Synergy $0.24
Experimental Confectioner Experimental Confectioner
+19% Synergy $1.34
Voracious Fell Beast Voracious Fell Beast
+19% Synergy $0.07
Tendershoot Dryad Tendershoot Dryad
+18% Synergy $2.87
Vraska, the Silencer Vraska, the Silencer
+18% Synergy $0.75
Dockside Chef Dockside Chef
+15% Synergy $0.23
Gumdrop Poisoner Gumdrop Poisoner
+15% Synergy $0.15
Arasta of the Endless Web Arasta of the Endless Web
+14% Synergy $0.39
Bristlebud Farmer Bristlebud Farmer
+14% Synergy $1.07
Savvy Hunter Savvy Hunter
+13% Synergy $0.19
Gala Greeters Gala Greeters
+13% Synergy $0.87
Pippin, Warden of Isengard Pippin, Warden of Isengard
+13% Synergy $0.30
Nadier's Nightblade Nadier's Nightblade
+12% Synergy $0.17
Avenger of Zendikar Avenger of Zendikar
+12% Synergy $1.00
Gyome, Master Chef Gyome, Master Chef
+12% Synergy $11.35
Greta, Sweettooth Scourge Greta, Sweettooth Scourge
+11% Synergy $0.12
Dina, Soul Steeper Dina, Soul Steeper
+11% Synergy $0.15
Craterhoof Behemoth Craterhoof Behemoth
+10% Synergy $11.63
Feasting Troll King Feasting Troll King
+10% Synergy $0.43
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+9% Synergy $1.74
Verdant Force Verdant Force
+9% Synergy $0.34
Elanor Gardner Elanor Gardner
+8% Synergy $1.13
End-Raze Forerunners End-Raze Forerunners
+8% Synergy $0.46
Nemata, Primeval Warden Nemata, Primeval Warden
+7% Synergy $0.46
Hornet Queen Hornet Queen
+6% Synergy $0.20
Honest Rutstein Honest Rutstein
+5% Synergy $0.28
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+3% Synergy $2.30
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
0% Synergy $0.59
Ravenous Squirrel Ravenous Squirrel
0% Synergy $0.15
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
-3% Synergy $1.02
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
-4% Synergy $0.15
Poison-Tip Archer Poison-Tip Archer
-6% Synergy $0.74
Elves of Deep Shadow Elves of Deep Shadow
-7% Synergy $1.44
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
-10% Synergy $3.00
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
-21% Synergy $0.22

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Scion of Halaster safe.

Fanatical Offering Fanatical Offering
+20% Synergy $0.70
Bake into a Pie Bake into a Pie
+13% Synergy $0.03
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+12% Synergy $0.30
Body Count Body Count
+12% Synergy $1.44
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+11% Synergy $0.69
Verdant Command Verdant Command
+11% Synergy $0.38
Szat's Will Szat's Will
+11% Synergy $0.46
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+10% Synergy $0.92
Hagra Mauling Hagra Broodpit Hagra Mauling
+10% Synergy $1.08
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+9% Synergy $5.02
Abrupt Decay Abrupt Decay
+8% Synergy $1.66
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+5% Synergy $0.26
Village Rites Village Rites
+3% Synergy $0.24
Second Harvest Second Harvest
+3% Synergy $2.18
Tear Asunder Tear Asunder
+2% Synergy $0.24
Golgari Charm Golgari Charm
-1% Synergy $0.96
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-4% Synergy $3.59
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-6% Synergy $9.75
Beast Within Beast Within
-14% Synergy $0.83
Putrefy Putrefy
-23% Synergy $0.12

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Scion of Halaster's game plan and control the board.

Profane Command Profane Command
+20% Synergy $0.27
Slime Against Humanity Slime Against Humanity
+18% Synergy $1.39
Malevolent Rumble Malevolent Rumble
+16% Synergy $0.34
Pointed Discussion Pointed Discussion
+16% Synergy $0.07
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+13% Synergy $0.31
Pest Infestation Pest Infestation
+12% Synergy $0.33
Harmonize Harmonize
+11% Synergy $0.20
Lich-Knights' Conquest Lich-Knights' Conquest
+11% Synergy $0.49
Return from the Wilds Return from the Wilds
+10% Synergy $0.11
Taste of Death Taste of Death
+10% Synergy $0.37
Giant Opportunity Giant Opportunity
+10% Synergy $0.16
Genesis Wave Genesis Wave
+9% Synergy $0.37
Overrun Overrun
+9% Synergy $0.16
Life // Death Life // Death
+9% Synergy $0.21
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+8% Synergy $0.43
In Garruk's Wake In Garruk's Wake
+7% Synergy $1.36
Dig Up Dig Up
+7% Synergy $0.37
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+6% Synergy $21.28
Casualties of War Casualties of War
+5% Synergy $0.19
Chatterstorm Chatterstorm
+5% Synergy $0.09
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+4% Synergy $5.13
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+4% Synergy $0.40
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+4% Synergy $0.20
Damnation Damnation
+4% Synergy $20.12
Rise of the Witch-king Rise of the Witch-king
+2% Synergy $0.20
Dread Return Dread Return
+2% Synergy $0.32
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-2% Synergy $1.99
Reanimate Reanimate
-2% Synergy $5.14
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-6% Synergy $1.79
Victimize Victimize
-7% Synergy $0.44
Three Visits Three Visits
-7% Synergy $5.88
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-9% Synergy $5.54
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-19% Synergy $0.37
Cultivate Cultivate
-21% Synergy $0.54

Utility Artifacts

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

Blood Fountain Blood Fountain
+16% Synergy $0.27
Spellweaver Helix Spellweaver Helix
+16% Synergy $2.47
Emerald Medallion Emerald Medallion
+13% Synergy $1.80
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+12% Synergy $29.61
Locket of Yesterdays Locket of Yesterdays
+12% Synergy $1.93
Semblance Anvil Semblance Anvil
+12% Synergy $1.54
Trading Post Trading Post
+11% Synergy $0.46
Witch's Oven Witch's Oven
+10% Synergy $0.65
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+9% Synergy $0.19
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
+7% Synergy $20.37
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-3% Synergy $4.87
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
-8% Synergy $8.10
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-9% Synergy $1.32

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Scion of Halaster's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Midnight Snack Midnight Snack
+23% Synergy $0.09
Promise of Aclazotz Promise of Aclazotz
+13% Synergy $0.13
Scavenger's Talent Scavenger's Talent
+12% Synergy $0.79
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+11% Synergy $25.54
Insidious Roots Insidious Roots
+11% Synergy $1.54
Welcome to Sweettooth Welcome to Sweettooth
+10% Synergy $0.10
Virtue of Persistence Virtue of Persistence
+10% Synergy $6.08
Night of the Sweets' Revenge Night of the Sweets' Revenge
+9% Synergy $0.23
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+8% Synergy $29.02
Trail of Crumbs Trail of Crumbs
+8% Synergy $0.30
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+8% Synergy $21.01
Awakening Zone Awakening Zone
+7% Synergy $0.92
Primal Vigor Primal Vigor
+6% Synergy $7.60
Deadbridge Chant Deadbridge Chant
+6% Synergy $0.20
Greater Good Greater Good
+6% Synergy $3.04
Beastmaster Ascension Beastmaster Ascension
0% Synergy $4.50
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-2% Synergy $2.62
Moldervine Reclamation Moldervine Reclamation
-9% Synergy $0.85

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Scion of Halaster to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana, Death's Majesty Liliana, Death's Majesty
+11% Synergy $0.48
Vraska, Golgari Queen Vraska, Golgari Queen
+5% Synergy $3.40

Utility Lands

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

Khalni Garden Khalni Garden
+16% Synergy $1.01
The Shire The Shire
+14% Synergy $2.42
Gingerbread Cabin Gingerbread Cabin
+14% Synergy $0.28
War Room War Room
+10% Synergy $2.85
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+7% Synergy $5.90
Restless Cottage Restless Cottage
+7% Synergy $0.80
Grim Backwoods Grim Backwoods
+3% Synergy $0.16
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+2% Synergy $0.95
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
0% Synergy $49.13
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
0% Synergy $7.19
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-12% Synergy $8.83
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-15% Synergy $0.89

Mana Artifacts

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

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+6% Synergy $0.21
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-17% Synergy $1.24
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-27% Synergy $0.52

Lands

The mana base foundation for Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Scion of Halaster decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Jungle Hollow Jungle Hollow
+15% Synergy $0.06
Woodland Chasm Woodland Chasm
+15% Synergy $0.52
Haunted Mire Haunted Mire
+11% Synergy $0.23
Golgari Guildgate Golgari Guildgate
+10% Synergy $0.14
Darkbore Pathway Slitherbore Pathway Darkbore Pathway
+7% Synergy $4.58
Blooming Marsh Blooming Marsh
+7% Synergy $1.34
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+6% Synergy $15.70
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+6% Synergy $23.61
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
+4% Synergy $0.40
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
+3% Synergy $12.33
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+3% Synergy $5.01
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
+2% Synergy $0.24
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
0% Synergy $0.51
Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
0% Synergy $0.14
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-1% Synergy $0.18
Nurturing Peatland Nurturing Peatland
-1% Synergy $5.24
Command Tower Command Tower
-2% Synergy $0.30
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-2% Synergy $0.21
Viridescent Bog Viridescent Bog
-6% Synergy $0.18
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
-7% Synergy $0.38
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-7% Synergy $0.27
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
-8% Synergy $8.23
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-8% Synergy $0.07
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
-9% Synergy $15.88
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
-9% Synergy $5.53
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-9% Synergy $20.83
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
-19% Synergy $0.19
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
-23% Synergy $0.63

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Scion of Halaster.

Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Cultist of the Absolute Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Cultist of the Absolute
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Agent of the Shadow Thieves Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Cloakwood Hermit Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Cloakwood Hermit
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Master Chef Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Master Chef
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Agent of the Iron Throne Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Agent of the Iron Throne
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Agent of the Iron Throne Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Agent of the Iron Throne
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Scion of Halaster Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Scion of Halaster
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Dungeon Delver Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Dungeon Delver
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Criminal Past Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Criminal Past
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Faceless One Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Faceless One
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Cloakwood Hermit Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Cloakwood Hermit
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Master Chef Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Master Chef
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Haunted One Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Haunted One
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Cultist of the Absolute Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Cultist of the Absolute
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Dragon Cultist Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Dragon Cultist
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
The Third Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Third Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Far Traveler Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Far Traveler
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Feywild Visitor Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Feywild Visitor
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Folk Hero Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Folk Hero
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Inspiring Leader Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Inspiring Leader
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Noble Heritage Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Noble Heritage
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Veteran Soldier Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Veteran Soldier
Hazel of the Rootbloom Hazel of the Rootbloom
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Haunted One Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Haunted One
Ravos, Soultender Tana, the Bloodsower Ravos, Soultender // Tana, the Bloodsower
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Miara, Thorn of the Glade Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Sarevok, Deathbringer Cloakwood Hermit Sarevok, Deathbringer // Cloakwood Hermit
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Chatterfang, Squirrel General Chatterfang, Squirrel General
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Tormod, the Desecrator Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Tormod, the Desecrator
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Hardy Outlander Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Hardy Outlander
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Master Chef Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Master Chef
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Cultist of the Absolute Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Cultist of the Absolute
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Veteran Soldier Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Veteran Soldier
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Tymna the Weaver Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Tymna the Weaver

Other Available Backgrounds

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

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