Kytheon, Hero of Akros
$1.24
$1.24Legendary Creature — Human Soldier
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Proven Option
Well-established with solid community support.
Ranking
#1605
Current Rank
#1505
Last Week
#1604
Last Month
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Kytheon, Hero of Akros.
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New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Kytheon, Hero of Akros decks.
Kinscaer Sentry+5% Synergy
$0.65
Ajani, Outland Chaperone+3% Synergy
$2.12
Continue?+3% Synergy
$4.20
Leonardo, Leader in Blue+3% Synergy
$0.26
Adept Watershaper0% Synergy
$0.67
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Kytheon, Hero of Akros's abilities and overall game plan.
Gideon of the Trials+82% Synergy
$1.76
Gideon Blackblade+82% Synergy
$1.07
Gideon, Ally of Zendikar+80% Synergy
$1.84
Gideon Jura+78% Synergy
$0.35
Gideon, Champion of Justice+77% Synergy
$0.36
Gideon, Martial Paragon+72% Synergy
$0.76
Gideon, the Oathsworn+69% Synergy
$0.74
Oath of Gideon+64% Synergy
$0.22
Deification+60% Synergy
$0.16
Gideon's Sacrifice+56% Synergy
$0.19
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Kytheon, Hero of Akros decks.
Gideon's Triumph+56% Synergy
$0.07
Call the Gatewatch+51% Synergy
$0.37
Djeru, With Eyes Open+49% Synergy
$0.32
Gideon's Avenger+48% Synergy
$0.64
Elspeth's Talent+47% Synergy
$0.33
True Conviction+44% Synergy
$4.87
Keeper of the Accord+39% Synergy
$0.38
Path to Exile+8% Synergy
$1.28
Pearl Medallion-1% Synergy
$4.60
Swords to Plowshares-5% Synergy
$1.36
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Farewell-3% Synergy
$7.48
Drannith Magistrate-3% Synergy
$11.20
Smothering Tithe-6% Synergy
$50.05
Teferi's Protection-7% Synergy
$51.57
Enlightened Tutor-10% Synergy
$32.53
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Kytheon, Hero of Akros's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Gideon's Company+43% Synergy
$0.22
Baird, Steward of Argive+39% Synergy
$0.21
Captain of the Watch+38% Synergy
$0.36
Gideon's Lawkeeper+37% Synergy
$0.22
Onakke Oathkeeper+34% Synergy
$0.43
Odric, Master Tactician+31% Synergy
$0.47
Valiant Veteran+30% Synergy
$0.34
Kytheon's Irregulars+28% Synergy
$0.26
Myrel, Shield of Argive+28% Synergy
$18.05
Archetype of Courage+27% Synergy
$1.17
Mentor of the Meek+26% Synergy
$0.22
Thalia, Heretic Cathar+25% Synergy
$1.03
Precinct Captain+25% Synergy
$0.29
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion+24% Synergy
$4.00
Rescue Retriever+22% Synergy
$0.37
Reverent Hoplite+19% Synergy
$0.28
Field Marshal+19% Synergy
$5.01
Taranika, Akroan Veteran+19% Synergy
$0.20
Defiler of Faith+17% Synergy
$0.35
Daru Warchief+16% Synergy
$3.72
Preeminent Captain+15% Synergy
$0.71
Haazda Marshal+15% Synergy
$0.33
Knight of the White Orchid+14% Synergy
$4.80
Cathar Commando+14% Synergy
$0.17
Odric, Lunarch Marshal+14% Synergy
$0.45
Hero of Bladehold+13% Synergy
$0.77
Brimaz, King of Oreskos+13% Synergy
$8.30
Grateful Apparition+13% Synergy
$0.35
Companion of the Trials+12% Synergy
$0.12
Sun Titan+11% Synergy
$0.34
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar+11% Synergy
$2.61
Heliod, God of the Sun+10% Synergy
$5.90
Darien, King of Kjeldor+9% Synergy
$0.44
Siege Veteran+9% Synergy
$0.27
Trusted Pegasus+9% Synergy
$0.17
Firemane Commando+8% Synergy
$7.19
Benalish Marshal+8% Synergy
$0.87
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben+7% Synergy
$0.37
Champion of the Parish+7% Synergy
$1.11
Ballyrush Banneret+7% Synergy
$0.19
Mangara, the Diplomat+6% Synergy
$0.44
Boromir, Warden of the Tower+6% Synergy
$4.23
Esper Sentinel+1% Synergy
$53.97
Weathered Wayfarer0% Synergy
$1.96
Loyal Warhound0% Synergy
$0.44
Claim Jumper0% Synergy
$0.70
Witch Enchanter-1% Synergy
$3.17
Grand Abolisher-2% Synergy
$15.71
Mother of Runes-6% Synergy
$12.74
Loran of the Third Path-9% Synergy
$3.72
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Kytheon, Hero of Akros safe.
Ignite the Beacon+31% Synergy
$0.23
Gideon's Reproach+28% Synergy
$0.07
Gideon's Phalanx+28% Synergy
$0.14
Comeuppance+11% Synergy
$2.35
Gideon's Defeat+11% Synergy
$0.04
Call the Coppercoats+10% Synergy
$5.35
Give No Ground+10% Synergy
$0.16
Raise the Alarm+8% Synergy
$0.19
Celestial Flare+8% Synergy
$0.07
Renounce the Guilds+8% Synergy
$0.14
Semester's End+6% Synergy
$1.25
Deft Dismissal+6% Synergy
$0.04
Inspired Charge+6% Synergy
$0.03
Act of Heroism+6% Synergy
$0.06
Unbreakable Formation+5% Synergy
$1.22
Brave the Elements+5% Synergy
$0.48
Divine Arrow+5% Synergy
$0.05
Desperate Lunge+5% Synergy
$0.19
Entrapment Maneuver+4% Synergy
$0.57
Kabira Takedown+3% Synergy
$0.34
Settle the Wreckage+3% Synergy
$2.87
Brought Back+2% Synergy
$2.19
Return to Dust+1% Synergy
$0.17
Make a Stand+1% Synergy
$0.12
Angel's Grace+1% Synergy
$7.47
Razorgrass Ambush0% Synergy
$0.34
Get Lost0% Synergy
$5.41
Dawn Charm-1% Synergy
$3.44
Mana Tithe-2% Synergy
$0.83
Stroke of Midnight-3% Synergy
$0.39
Heliod's Intervention-4% Synergy
$3.61
Akroma's Will-5% Synergy
$14.67
Dawn's Truce-5% Synergy
$6.80
Sejiri Shelter-5% Synergy
$1.48
Generous Gift-6% Synergy
$1.18
Flare of Fortitude-6% Synergy
$4.13
Flawless Maneuver-8% Synergy
$18.92
Rebuff the Wicked-9% Synergy
$8.74
Disenchant-11% Synergy
$0.12
Reprieve-12% Synergy
$1.72
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Kytheon, Hero of Akros's game plan and control the board.
Gideon's Battle Cry+44% Synergy
$0.12
Martial Coup+33% Synergy
$0.24
Deploy the Gatewatch+33% Synergy
$0.25
Collective Effort+31% Synergy
$0.31
Tragic Arrogance+30% Synergy
$0.33
Finale of Glory+14% Synergy
$1.44
Ascend from Avernus+13% Synergy
$2.05
Kytheon's Tactics+13% Synergy
$0.06
Wrath of God+9% Synergy
$3.12
Shoulder to Shoulder+8% Synergy
$0.04
Oust+7% Synergy
$0.20
Triumphant Reckoning+7% Synergy
$0.73
Board the Weatherlight+6% Synergy
$0.15
Urza's Ruinous Blast+5% Synergy
$0.84
Search for Glory+3% Synergy
$0.89
Promise of Loyalty+3% Synergy
$0.25
Day of Judgment+2% Synergy
$1.06
Mass Calcify0% Synergy
$2.10
Vanquish the Horde0% Synergy
$0.31
Emeria's Call0% Synergy
$2.47
Winds of Abandon0% Synergy
$6.37
Cleansing Nova-1% Synergy
$0.74
Gift of Estates-1% Synergy
$1.02
Secret Rendezvous-4% Synergy
$0.31
Cut a Deal-5% Synergy
$0.34
Ravnica at War-5% Synergy
$0.56
Austere Command-6% Synergy
$0.44
Sevinne's Reclamation-6% Synergy
$0.60
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Luxior, Giada's Gift+45% Synergy
$4.22
Blackblade Reforged+38% Synergy
$3.99
The Chain Veil+27% Synergy
$4.94
Spear of Heliod+20% Synergy
$1.50
Horn of Gondor+13% Synergy
$3.14
Urza's Sylex+5% Synergy
$0.38
Sigil of Valor+5% Synergy
$0.20
Oketra's Monument+4% Synergy
$4.23
Endless Atlas+4% Synergy
$2.32
Norn's Annex+4% Synergy
$5.26
Horn of Valhalla+3% Synergy
$0.49
Tome of Legends+2% Synergy
$0.38
Skullclamp0% Synergy
$5.02
Halo Fountain-1% Synergy
$5.61
Shadowspear-3% Synergy
$39.40
Wayfarer's Bauble-4% Synergy
$0.30
Vanquisher's Banner-5% Synergy
$4.39
Sword of the Animist-6% Synergy
$8.32
Archaeomancer's Map-8% Synergy
$4.98
The Wind Crystal-12% Synergy
$4.85
Lightning Greaves-21% Synergy
$4.61
Swiftfoot Boots-28% Synergy
$2.00
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Kytheon, Hero of Akros's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Gideon's Resolve+47% Synergy
$0.12
Worship+33% Synergy
$1.11
Gideon's Intervention+33% Synergy
$0.22
Martyr's Bond+20% Synergy
$0.92
Shielded by Faith+19% Synergy
$4.72
Rest in Peace+17% Synergy
$0.78
Elspeth Conquers Death+13% Synergy
$0.96
Near-Death Experience+13% Synergy
$0.51
Paladin Class+10% Synergy
$0.49
Honor of the Pure+9% Synergy
$0.62
Mobilization+9% Synergy
$0.65
Urza Assembles the Titans+9% Synergy
$0.24
Flowering of the White Tree+7% Synergy
$7.09
Grasp of the Hieromancer+7% Synergy
$0.23
Suppression Bonds+7% Synergy
$0.12
SOLDIER Military Program+6% Synergy
$0.30
Valor in Akros+6% Synergy
$0.11
Anointed Procession+5% Synergy
$51.96
Legion's Landing+4% Synergy
$3.05
Dictate of Heliod+3% Synergy
$0.53
Glorious Anthem+3% Synergy
$0.44
Sphere of Safety+2% Synergy
$2.67
Unquestioned Authority0% Synergy
$1.44
Cathars' Crusade-1% Synergy
$5.78
Smuggler's Share-2% Synergy
$8.71
Trouble in Pairs-3% Synergy
$28.58
Tocasia's Welcome-4% Synergy
$2.63
Land Tax-5% Synergy
$25.82
Ghostly Prison-5% Synergy
$5.97
Blind Obedience-5% Synergy
$4.79
Darksteel Mutation-9% Synergy
$2.67
Authority of the Consuls-13% Synergy
$5.90
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Kytheon, Hero of Akros to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Elspeth, Sun's Champion+33% Synergy
$1.94
Elspeth, Knight-Errant+19% Synergy
$7.46
Basri Ket+18% Synergy
$1.02
Ajani Steadfast+16% Synergy
$1.46
Archangel Elspeth+12% Synergy
$3.21
Elspeth Tirel+10% Synergy
$3.84
The Wanderer+7% Synergy
$0.31
Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis+6% Synergy
$0.78
Elspeth Resplendent+5% Synergy
$4.03
The Wandering Emperor+5% Synergy
$3.82
Teyo, Geometric Tactician+5% Synergy
$7.82
The Eternal Wanderer+3% Synergy
$1.66
Elspeth, Storm Slayer+2% Synergy
$40.43
Ajani, Strength of the Pride+2% Synergy
$8.98
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Castle Ardenvale+31% Synergy
$0.25
Karn's Bastion+28% Synergy
$2.08
Interplanar Beacon+18% Synergy
$0.17
Windbrisk Heights+17% Synergy
$0.30
Minas Tirith+10% Synergy
$6.29
Monumental Henge+10% Synergy
$0.52
Forge of Heroes+10% Synergy
$0.38
Emeria, the Sky Ruin+9% Synergy
$22.56
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+8% Synergy
$44.85
Mistveil Plains+8% Synergy
$1.00
Memorial to Glory+7% Synergy
$0.13
Forbidding Watchtower+7% Synergy
$0.31
Idyllic Grange+6% Synergy
$0.28
Maze of Ith+6% Synergy
$9.01
Daru Encampment+6% Synergy
$0.43
Kjeldoran Outpost+5% Synergy
$15.30
Secluded Steppe+4% Synergy
$0.28
Desert of the True+4% Synergy
$0.24
War Room+3% Synergy
$8.73
Drifting Meadow+3% Synergy
$0.19
Field of Ruin+3% Synergy
$0.29
New Benalia+3% Synergy
$0.21
Karoo+2% Synergy
$1.28
Ghost Quarter+2% Synergy
$0.89
Kor Haven+1% Synergy
$15.14
Eiganjo Castle+1% Synergy
$12.62
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire0% Synergy
$5.88
Abandoned Air Temple-1% Synergy
$5.68
Temple of the False God-1% Synergy
$0.28
Scavenger Grounds-1% Synergy
$0.44
Hall of Heliod's Generosity-2% Synergy
$7.13
Rogue's Passage-5% Synergy
$1.63
Three Tree City-5% Synergy
$20.37
Reliquary Tower-12% Synergy
$3.84
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Gatewatch Beacon+44% Synergy
$0.31
Caged Sun+9% Synergy
$3.64
Marble Diamond+4% Synergy
$0.19
Heraldic Banner+2% Synergy
$0.38
Mox Amber+2% Synergy
$70.39
Nyx Lotus+1% Synergy
$5.16
Patchwork Banner-1% Synergy
$4.04
Commander's Sphere-2% Synergy
$0.30
Throne of Eldraine-3% Synergy
$34.33
Sol Ring-11% Synergy
$1.18
Mind Stone-12% Synergy
$0.28
Arcane Signet-14% Synergy
$0.45
Lands
The mana base foundation for Kytheon, Hero of Akros decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Kabira Takedown+3% Synergy
$0.34
Flagstones of Trokair+2% Synergy
$3.62
Path of Ancestry+1% Synergy
$0.24
Plains0% Synergy
$0.21
Myriad Landscape0% Synergy
$0.30
Snow-Covered Plains0% Synergy
$0.39
Razorgrass Ambush0% Synergy
$0.34
Emeria's Call0% Synergy
$2.47
Witch Enchanter-1% Synergy
$3.17
Sejiri Shelter-5% Synergy
$1.48
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Kytheon, Hero of Akros.
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Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Guild Artisan
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Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Scion of Halaster
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Shameless Charlatan
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Sword Coast Sailor
Mila, Crafty Companion
Tomik, Wielder of Law
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Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Noble Heritage
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Agent of the Iron Throne
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Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Tavern Brawler
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Veteran Soldier
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Prava of the Steel Legion
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Prava of the Steel Legion
Odric, Master Tactician
Prava of the Steel Legion // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Prava of the Steel Legion
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Cultist of the Absolute
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Clan Crafter
Ertha Jo, Frontier Mentor
Tajic, Legion's Edge
Darien, King of Kjeldor
Baird, Argivian Recruiter
Commander Mustard
Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Prava of the Steel Legion
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