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Polukranos Reborn
Price tag $0.34

Legendary CreatureHydra

Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for W
Selesnya

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

#915 Current Rank
#910 Last Week
#884 Past 2 Years

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Polukranos Reborn.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Polukranos Reborn decks.

Brass Infiniscope Brass Infiniscope
+6% Synergy $0.34
Restoration Seminar Restoration Seminar
+1% Synergy $4.72
Jennifer Walters The Sensational She-Hulk Jennifer Walters
+1% Synergy $31.13
Erode Erode
+0% Synergy $5.37
Studious First-Year Studious First-Year
0% Synergy $0.31

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Polukranos Reborn's abilities and overall game plan.

Hungering Hydra Hungering Hydra
+85% Synergy $4.29
Genesis Hydra Genesis Hydra
+83% Synergy $0.41
Mistcutter Hydra Mistcutter Hydra
+77% Synergy $3.30
Vastwood Hydra Vastwood Hydra
+74% Synergy $1.49
Hooded Hydra Hooded Hydra
+73% Synergy $1.22
Steelbane Hydra Steelbane Hydra
+71% Synergy $0.37
Capricopian Capricopian
+71% Synergy $2.63
Wren's Run Hydra Wren's Run Hydra
+70% Synergy $0.26
Feral Hydra Feral Hydra
+70% Synergy $0.37
Protean Hydra Protean Hydra
+68% Synergy $4.16

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Polukranos Reborn decks.

Goldvein Hydra Goldvein Hydra
+67% Synergy $2.85
Primordial Hydra Primordial Hydra
+65% Synergy $1.77
Lifeblood Hydra Lifeblood Hydra
+61% Synergy $0.35
Wildwood Scourge Wildwood Scourge
+60% Synergy $0.15
Gargos, Vicious Watcher Gargos, Vicious Watcher
+59% Synergy $0.88
Neverwinter Hydra Neverwinter Hydra
+59% Synergy $8.60
Managorger Hydra Managorger Hydra
+59% Synergy $1.29
Voracious Hydra Voracious Hydra
+58% Synergy $5.12
Cultivate Cultivate
+18% Synergy $0.35
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-1% Synergy $1.32

Game Changers

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

Aura Shards Aura Shards
+1% Synergy $28.20
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-4% Synergy $53.21
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-4% Synergy $58.09
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-5% Synergy $28.30
Farewell Farewell
-5% Synergy $6.17
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-6% Synergy $37.03

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Polukranos Reborn's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Luminous Broodmoth Luminous Broodmoth
+55% Synergy $2.03
Rampant Rejuvenator Rampant Rejuvenator
+48% Synergy $1.23
Nyxborn Hydra Nyxborn Hydra
+42% Synergy $0.31
Kalonian Hydra Kalonian Hydra
+40% Synergy $6.18
Benevolent Hydra Benevolent Hydra
+36% Synergy $1.24
Hydra Broodmaster Hydra Broodmaster
+33% Synergy $0.36
Phytohydra Phytohydra
+32% Synergy $0.35
Warden of the Grove Warden of the Grove
+32% Synergy $2.47
Mossborn Hydra Mossborn Hydra
+30% Synergy $14.00
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+30% Synergy $0.32
Hydra Omnivore Hydra Omnivore
+28% Synergy $0.48
Scourge of Skola Vale Scourge of Skola Vale
+28% Synergy $0.31
Whiptongue Hydra Whiptongue Hydra
+27% Synergy $0.70
Fanatic of Rhonas Fanatic of Rhonas
+27% Synergy $9.98
Ironscale Hydra Ironscale Hydra
+26% Synergy $1.24
Ulvenwald Hydra Ulvenwald Hydra
+24% Synergy $0.51
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+24% Synergy $0.26
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+23% Synergy $44.63
Polukranos, World Eater Polukranos, World Eater
+21% Synergy $0.68
Spinner of Souls Spinner of Souls
+20% Synergy $0.42
Heroes' Bane Heroes' Bane
+19% Synergy $0.18
Garruk's Packleader Garruk's Packleader
+19% Synergy $0.31
Defiler of Vigor Defiler of Vigor
+19% Synergy $3.05
Apex Devastator Apex Devastator
+18% Synergy $6.25
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+16% Synergy $8.49
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+16% Synergy $46.57
Oran-Rief Hydra Oran-Rief Hydra
+15% Synergy $1.88
Nexos Nexos
+13% Synergy $14.01
Stumpsquall Hydra Stumpsquall Hydra
+12% Synergy $0.63
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+12% Synergy $0.42
Realmwalker Realmwalker
+11% Synergy $1.01
Tadeas, Juniper Ascendant Tadeas, Juniper Ascendant
+11% Synergy $1.09
Khalni Hydra Khalni Hydra
+11% Synergy $12.89
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation Temple of Civilization Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
+11% Synergy $26.26
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+11% Synergy $0.23
Mirror Entity Mirror Entity
+10% Synergy $1.88
Nessian Wilds Ravager Nessian Wilds Ravager
+9% Synergy $0.35
Othelm, Sigardian Outcast Othelm, Sigardian Outcast
+9% Synergy $0.42
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+9% Synergy $1.80
Masked Vandal Masked Vandal
+7% Synergy $1.77
Moorland Rescuer Moorland Rescuer
+7% Synergy $0.34
Chomping Changeling Chomping Changeling
+7% Synergy $1.07
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+5% Synergy $2.62
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+4% Synergy $0.55
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+0% Synergy $1.89
Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes
0% Synergy $2.50
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
-1% Synergy $11.91
Champion of Lambholt Champion of Lambholt
-4% Synergy $4.00
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
-16% Synergy $3.71
Avacyn's Pilgrim Avacyn's Pilgrim
-17% Synergy $0.70

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Polukranos Reborn safe.

Rally the Ancestors Rally the Ancestors
+40% Synergy $0.37
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+26% Synergy $0.86
Sundering Growth Sundering Growth
+23% Synergy $0.33
Cosmic Rebirth Cosmic Rebirth
+21% Synergy $0.21
Rootborn Defenses Rootborn Defenses
+15% Synergy $0.25
Beast Within Beast Within
+14% Synergy $0.52
Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
+14% Synergy $4.08
Rite of Harmony Rite of Harmony
+12% Synergy $0.50
Brought Back Brought Back
+10% Synergy $3.06
Momentous Fall Momentous Fall
+8% Synergy $2.98
Second Harvest Second Harvest
+8% Synergy $2.54
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+7% Synergy $1.45
Continue? Continue?
+6% Synergy $2.82
Harrow Harrow
+5% Synergy $0.37
Collective Resistance Collective Resistance
+5% Synergy $0.97
Archdruid's Charm Archdruid's Charm
+5% Synergy $6.27
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
+4% Synergy $0.46
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+4% Synergy $5.58
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+4% Synergy $14.58
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+3% Synergy $1.79
Tyvar's Stand Tyvar's Stand
+3% Synergy $0.43
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
+3% Synergy $5.73
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+2% Synergy $15.93
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+2% Synergy $0.30
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+1% Synergy $0.21
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
+1% Synergy $1.71
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+0% Synergy $1.22
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
+0% Synergy $0.41
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
0% Synergy $22.25
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
0% Synergy $7.79
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
0% Synergy $0.39
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
0% Synergy $0.85
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
-6% Synergy $1.14
Eladamri's Call Eladamri's Call
-9% Synergy $10.71

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Polukranos Reborn's game plan and control the board.

Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+41% Synergy $2.29
Raise the Past Raise the Past
+39% Synergy $0.44
Patch Up Patch Up
+31% Synergy $0.16
Return to the Ranks Return to the Ranks
+28% Synergy $0.83
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+22% Synergy $2.40
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+21% Synergy $1.50
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+20% Synergy $0.44
Three Visits Three Visits
+18% Synergy $5.31
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+17% Synergy $0.92
Farseek Farseek
+17% Synergy $0.55
Helping Hand Helping Hand
+17% Synergy $0.33
Dewdrop Cure Dewdrop Cure
+16% Synergy $0.23
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+13% Synergy $0.32
Hour of Reckoning Hour of Reckoning
+12% Synergy $0.38
Ecological Appreciation Ecological Appreciation
+12% Synergy $0.52
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
+10% Synergy $2.34
Austere Command Austere Command
+9% Synergy $0.42
Traverse the Outlands Traverse the Outlands
+9% Synergy $5.52
Migration Path Migration Path
+8% Synergy $0.38
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+8% Synergy $3.53
Proclamation of Rebirth Proclamation of Rebirth
+7% Synergy $0.50
Explosive Vegetation Explosive Vegetation
+7% Synergy $0.33
Life's Legacy Life's Legacy
+7% Synergy $7.59
Flare of Cultivation Flare of Cultivation
+6% Synergy $0.47
Open the Way Open the Way
+5% Synergy $0.75
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+5% Synergy $7.05
Triumph of the Hordes Triumph of the Hordes
+4% Synergy $13.63
Winnowing Winnowing
+4% Synergy $0.33
Shared Roots Shared Roots
+3% Synergy $0.39
Fangs of Kalonia Fangs of Kalonia
+3% Synergy $0.35
Explore Explore
+3% Synergy $0.22
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+3% Synergy $0.65
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+1% Synergy $0.28
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
+1% Synergy $0.28
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+0% Synergy $3.91
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
0% Synergy $1.02
Harmonize Harmonize
-1% Synergy $0.26

Utility Artifacts

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

Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+17% Synergy $15.74
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+10% Synergy $4.44
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+10% Synergy $70.05
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+8% Synergy $64.01
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
+8% Synergy $4.54
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+7% Synergy $15.83
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+7% Synergy $11.75
The Masamune The Masamune
+7% Synergy $0.96
Nim Deathmantle Nim Deathmantle
+6% Synergy $4.89
Emerald Medallion Emerald Medallion
+4% Synergy $3.27
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+4% Synergy $1.95
Conduit of Worlds Conduit of Worlds
+4% Synergy $4.36
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+3% Synergy $2.32
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
+3% Synergy $0.67
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+2% Synergy $5.12
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+2% Synergy $19.12
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+0% Synergy $0.89

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Polukranos Reborn's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
+54% Synergy $3.98
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+28% Synergy $13.25
Abiding Grace Abiding Grace
+27% Synergy $0.35
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+26% Synergy $0.39
Unbound Flourishing Unbound Flourishing
+26% Synergy $2.70
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+23% Synergy $32.07
Greater Good Greater Good
+21% Synergy $5.26
Renewed Solidarity Renewed Solidarity
+20% Synergy $6.77
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+19% Synergy $35.62
Fecundity Fecundity
+16% Synergy $1.12
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+15% Synergy $63.66
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+14% Synergy $0.32
Court of Ardenvale Court of Ardenvale
+12% Synergy $7.32
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
+9% Synergy $0.41
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+9% Synergy $12.12
Smile at Death Smile at Death
+8% Synergy $3.70
Evolutionary Leap Evolutionary Leap
+8% Synergy $1.33
Wild Pair Wild Pair
+7% Synergy $1.40
Hydra's Growth Hydra's Growth
+7% Synergy $1.79
Colossal Majesty Colossal Majesty
+6% Synergy $1.45
Enduring Renewal Enduring Renewal
+6% Synergy $1.53
Primal Vigor Primal Vigor
+6% Synergy $14.06
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+5% Synergy $6.47
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
+5% Synergy $8.03
Fanatical Devotion Fanatical Devotion
+5% Synergy $0.59
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+5% Synergy $0.60
Virtue of Strength Virtue of Strength
+5% Synergy $3.95
Sigil of the New Dawn Sigil of the New Dawn
+4% Synergy $0.30
Valkyrie's Call Valkyrie's Call
+4% Synergy $1.08
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+4% Synergy $9.62
Concordant Crossroads Concordant Crossroads
+3% Synergy $24.13
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
+1% Synergy $2.84
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+1% Synergy $1.63
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+1% Synergy $0.42
Springleaf Parade Springleaf Parade
+0% Synergy $9.07
Terrasymbiosis Terrasymbiosis
+0% Synergy $8.52
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
0% Synergy $7.05
Innkeeper's Talent Innkeeper's Talent
-2% Synergy $9.94
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
-3% Synergy $1.64
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
-4% Synergy $26.78
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
-6% Synergy $8.10
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
-6% Synergy $1.03

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Polukranos Reborn to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
+1% Synergy $39.18

Utility Lands

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

Lair of the Hydra Lair of the Hydra
+36% Synergy $0.36
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
+24% Synergy $7.56
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+16% Synergy $24.17
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+13% Synergy $0.33
High Market High Market
+9% Synergy $0.39
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+8% Synergy $51.37
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
+7% Synergy $13.29
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+6% Synergy $15.43
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+5% Synergy $0.33
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+3% Synergy $0.80
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+3% Synergy $0.35
Gavony Township Gavony Township
+3% Synergy $5.47
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+1% Synergy $50.77
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+1% Synergy $2.03
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-1% Synergy $6.18
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-3% Synergy $2.94
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-3% Synergy $5.99
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
-4% Synergy $7.37
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-8% Synergy $0.38

Mana Artifacts

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

Elementalist's Palette Elementalist's Palette
+17% Synergy $0.32
Hourglass of the Lost Hourglass of the Lost
+14% Synergy $1.11
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
+7% Synergy $4.67
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+4% Synergy $1.10
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
+4% Synergy $0.41
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
+3% Synergy $4.89
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+1% Synergy $2.20
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+0% Synergy $0.33
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
0% Synergy $3.17
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-1% Synergy $1.13
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-1% Synergy $2.51

Lands

The mana base foundation for Polukranos Reborn decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+34% Synergy $0.27
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+9% Synergy $1.80
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
+7% Synergy $2.60
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+7% Synergy $49.31
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+6% Synergy $0.33
Lush Portico Lush Portico
+5% Synergy $5.28
Radiant Grove Radiant Grove
+5% Synergy $0.20
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
+5% Synergy $0.34
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+5% Synergy $7.05
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
+4% Synergy $0.46
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge
+4% Synergy $7.01
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
+3% Synergy $0.32
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+3% Synergy $1.79
Brushland Brushland
+3% Synergy $1.35
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+3% Synergy $0.65
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
+2% Synergy $17.46
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+2% Synergy $7.91
Arctic Treeline Arctic Treeline
+2% Synergy $0.36
Scattered Groves Scattered Groves
+2% Synergy $0.28
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
+1% Synergy $0.40
Krosan Verge Krosan Verge
+1% Synergy $0.31
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+1% Synergy $3.30
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
+1% Synergy $0.28
Wooded Bastion Wooded Bastion
+0% Synergy $16.11
Forest Forest
+0% Synergy $0.09
Branchloft Pathway Boulderloft Pathway Branchloft Pathway
+0% Synergy $2.95
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+0% Synergy $0.16
Razorverge Thicket Razorverge Thicket
0% Synergy $0.69
Command Tower Command Tower
0% Synergy $0.25
Selesnya Sanctuary Selesnya Sanctuary
-1% Synergy $0.25
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-1% Synergy $0.82
Fortified Village Fortified Village
-1% Synergy $0.29
Savannah Savannah
-1% Synergy
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-1% Synergy $0.12
Horizon Canopy Horizon Canopy
-2% Synergy $4.37
Plains Plains
-3% Synergy $0.08
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-3% Synergy $11.39
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
-9% Synergy $0.28
Blossoming Sands Blossoming Sands
-11% Synergy $0.15

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