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Saffi Eriksdotter
Price tag $1.28

Legendary Creature — Human Scout

Magic color symbol for G Magic color symbol for W
Selesnya

Playstyle & Strategy

Birthing Pod 24% Combo 21% Reanimator 10% Aristocrats 9% Sacrifice 5%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Saffi Eriksdotter's Birthing Pod builds — cards that lean hardest into the Birthing Pod theme.

Renegade Rallier Renegade Rallier
+98% Synergy $0.30
Birthing Pod Birthing Pod
+98% Synergy $14.15
Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+93% Synergy $0.30
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+91% Synergy $16.89
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+90% Synergy $3.84
Blasting Station Blasting Station
+89% Synergy $10.06
Reveillark Reveillark
+84% Synergy $0.83
Extraction Specialist Extraction Specialist
+79% Synergy $0.31
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+67% Synergy $0.31
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+66% Synergy $14.95

Top Cards

The staple cards most Saffi Eriksdotter Birthing Pod decks run as their core.

Greater Good Greater Good
+65% Synergy $1.71
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+65% Synergy $55.96
Pattern of Rebirth Pattern of Rebirth
+65% Synergy $5.32
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+63% Synergy $2.17
Eladamri's Call Eladamri's Call
+61% Synergy $10.92
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
+56% Synergy $17.29
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+54% Synergy $7.76
Avacyn's Pilgrim Avacyn's Pilgrim
+45% Synergy $0.68
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+28% Synergy $1.19
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+13% Synergy $1.09

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Saffi Eriksdotter Birthing Pod game on their own.

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+56% Synergy $39.51
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+47% Synergy $26.56
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
+31% Synergy $13.85
Survival of the Fittest Survival of the Fittest
+31% Synergy $396.95
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+25% Synergy $131.68
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+24% Synergy $171.12
Natural Order Natural Order
+23% Synergy $36.60
The One Ring The One Ring
+18% Synergy $104.30
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
+16% Synergy $1578.57
Aura Shards Aura Shards
+14% Synergy $28.66

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Birthing Pod plan in Saffi Eriksdotter decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian
+61% Synergy $2.40
Recruiter of the Guard Recruiter of the Guard
+60% Synergy $5.20
Protean Hulk Protean Hulk
+56% Synergy $6.73
Fiend Hunter Fiend Hunter
+55% Synergy $0.26
Loyal Retainers Loyal Retainers
+46% Synergy $0.59
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+44% Synergy $58.07
Ranger-Captain of Eos Ranger-Captain of Eos
+41% Synergy $37.66
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+40% Synergy $0.34
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+38% Synergy $0.43
Luminous Broodmoth Luminous Broodmoth
+37% Synergy $1.82
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+36% Synergy $1.94
Aven Mindcensor Aven Mindcensor
+35% Synergy $1.48
Fauna Shaman Fauna Shaman
+35% Synergy $3.14
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+34% Synergy $0.38
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+34% Synergy $6.42
Skyclave Apparition Skyclave Apparition
+34% Synergy $0.29
Knight of Autumn Knight of Autumn
+33% Synergy $0.41
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+32% Synergy $27.18
Oswald Fiddlebender Oswald Fiddlebender
+32% Synergy $2.64
Jackdaw Savior Jackdaw Savior
+31% Synergy $0.39
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+27% Synergy $0.30
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+27% Synergy $0.34
Kitchen Finks Kitchen Finks
+27% Synergy $0.35
Academy Rector Academy Rector
+27% Synergy $78.99
Wood Elves Wood Elves
+26% Synergy $0.37
Angel of Indemnity Angel of Indemnity
+26% Synergy $0.34
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+24% Synergy $22.98
Endurance Endurance
+24% Synergy $4.09
Devoted Druid Devoted Druid
+24% Synergy $0.41
Vizier of Remedies Vizier of Remedies
+23% Synergy $0.32
Spinner of Souls Spinner of Souls
+23% Synergy $0.37
Restoration Angel Restoration Angel
+22% Synergy $0.36
Werefox Bodyguard Werefox Bodyguard
+22% Synergy $0.51
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+20% Synergy $2.95
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+20% Synergy $4.06
Elvish Visionary Elvish Visionary
+20% Synergy $0.18
Elvish Spirit Guide Elvish Spirit Guide
+19% Synergy $3.23
Spore Frog Spore Frog
+19% Synergy $0.48
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+18% Synergy $12.59
Archon of Emeria Archon of Emeria
+18% Synergy $1.83
Boonweaver Giant Boonweaver Giant
+18% Synergy $0.17
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+17% Synergy $0.36
Haywire Mite Haywire Mite
+17% Synergy $0.39
Qasali Pridemage Qasali Pridemage
+16% Synergy $0.28
Voice of Victory Voice of Victory
+14% Synergy $19.10
Cathar Commando Cathar Commando
+14% Synergy $0.20
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+13% Synergy $1.22
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+10% Synergy $3.58
Heliod, Sun-Crowned Heliod, Sun-Crowned
+9% Synergy $20.14
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
-6% Synergy $3.55

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Saffi Eriksdotter's Birthing Pod deck ahead.

Chord of Calling Chord of Calling
+51% Synergy $6.58
Silence Silence
+36% Synergy $10.59
Force of Vigor Force of Vigor
+25% Synergy $7.97
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
+24% Synergy $1.03
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+22% Synergy $4.24
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+20% Synergy $7.21
Cosmic Rebirth Cosmic Rebirth
+17% Synergy $0.23
Archdruid's Charm Archdruid's Charm
+13% Synergy $5.55
Brought Back Brought Back
+12% Synergy $2.77
Rite of Harmony Rite of Harmony
+11% Synergy $0.69
Reprieve Reprieve
+10% Synergy $1.31
March of Otherworldly Light March of Otherworldly Light
+10% Synergy $0.99
Continue? Continue?
+8% Synergy $2.27
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+7% Synergy $3.54
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
+7% Synergy $1.07
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+7% Synergy $4.17
Faith's Reward Faith's Reward
+7% Synergy $1.75
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
+6% Synergy $1.69
Autumn's Veil Autumn's Veil
+6% Synergy $0.64
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+5% Synergy $5.07
Congregation at Dawn Congregation at Dawn
+5% Synergy $3.40
Summoner's Pact Summoner's Pact
+5% Synergy $5.19
Soul Partition Soul Partition
+5% Synergy $0.44
Beast Within Beast Within
+4% Synergy $0.46
Shared Summons Shared Summons
+4% Synergy $2.91
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+3% Synergy $3.71
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-1% Synergy $54.50
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-3% Synergy $0.32
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-9% Synergy $0.69
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-11% Synergy $14.29

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Birthing Pod game plan forward for Saffi Eriksdotter.

Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+49% Synergy $0.32
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+47% Synergy $51.45
Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
+43% Synergy $29.42
Altar of Bone Altar of Bone
+36% Synergy $10.34
Nature's Rhythm Nature's Rhythm
+19% Synergy $5.28
Recommission Recommission
+16% Synergy $0.28
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+10% Synergy $1.96
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+10% Synergy $3.58
Turntimber Symbiosis Turntimber, Serpentine Wood Turntimber Symbiosis
+9% Synergy $3.35
Flare of Cultivation Flare of Cultivation
+8% Synergy $0.53
Sylvan Tutor Sylvan Tutor
+8% Synergy $45.09
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+7% Synergy $11.89
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+6% Synergy $5.68
Helping Hand Helping Hand
+6% Synergy $0.24
Threats Undetected Threats Undetected
+6% Synergy $0.37
Three Visits Three Visits
+5% Synergy $4.60
Regrowth Regrowth
+5% Synergy $0.65
Life's Legacy Life's Legacy
+4% Synergy $8.05
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+2% Synergy $0.33
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
-1% Synergy $0.56
Austere Command Austere Command
-7% Synergy $0.46
Harmonize Harmonize
-7% Synergy $0.27
Farseek Farseek
-11% Synergy $0.53
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-12% Synergy $1.54
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-14% Synergy $0.47
Cultivate Cultivate
-21% Synergy $0.34

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Saffi Eriksdotter Birthing Pod decks.

Altar of the Brood Altar of the Brood
+50% Synergy $8.47
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+49% Synergy $4.93
Spawning Pit Spawning Pit
+17% Synergy $2.65
Moonsilver Key Moonsilver Key
+14% Synergy $1.02
Vexing Bauble Vexing Bauble
+11% Synergy $2.11
Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+11% Synergy $2.39
Pyre of Heroes Pyre of Heroes
+9% Synergy $1.30
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+7% Synergy $6.82
Cauldron of Souls Cauldron of Souls
+5% Synergy $9.44
Damping Sphere Damping Sphere
+5% Synergy $1.12
The Great Henge The Great Henge
-6% Synergy $62.89
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-10% Synergy $3.66

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Birthing Pod strategy in Saffi Eriksdotter decks.

Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+39% Synergy $28.04
Martyr's Cause Martyr's Cause
+31% Synergy $1.10
Birthing Ritual Birthing Ritual
+28% Synergy $3.92
Fecundity Fecundity
+25% Synergy $1.15
Fanatical Devotion Fanatical Devotion
+23% Synergy $0.49
Evolutionary Leap Evolutionary Leap
+23% Synergy $1.35
Carpet of Flowers Carpet of Flowers
+20% Synergy $6.34
Angelic Renewal Angelic Renewal
+20% Synergy $0.35
Gift of Immortality Gift of Immortality
+17% Synergy $0.39
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+16% Synergy $12.11
Deafening Silence Deafening Silence
+16% Synergy $1.77
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+16% Synergy $26.54
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+13% Synergy $6.53
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+11% Synergy $1.06
Compost Compost
+11% Synergy $1.74
Solemnity Solemnity
+11% Synergy $11.26
Vessel of Nascency Vessel of Nascency
+10% Synergy $0.27
Defense of the Heart Defense of the Heart
+8% Synergy $24.52
Swift Reconfiguration Swift Reconfiguration
+8% Synergy $4.01
Earthcraft Earthcraft
+7% Synergy $240.49
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+6% Synergy $60.01
Martyr's Bond Martyr's Bond
+6% Synergy $1.08
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+5% Synergy $0.47
Aluren Aluren
+5% Synergy $105.18
Charitable Levy Charitable Levy
+5% Synergy $0.22
Root Maze Root Maze
+4% Synergy $4.74
Touch the Spirit Realm Touch the Spirit Realm
+3% Synergy $0.85
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+2% Synergy $0.59
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
-4% Synergy $8.73
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
-5% Synergy $1.81
Sterling Grove Sterling Grove
-5% Synergy $3.85
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-6% Synergy $0.67
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-6% Synergy $4.33
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
-16% Synergy $6.63

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Saffi Eriksdotter's Birthing Pod game plan.

Vivien on the Hunt Vivien on the Hunt
+25% Synergy $0.62

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Saffi Eriksdotter Birthing Pod decks.

High Market High Market
+38% Synergy $0.78
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+34% Synergy $49.11
Dryad Arbor Dryad Arbor
+23% Synergy $3.70
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+21% Synergy $4.25
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+20% Synergy $14.92
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+16% Synergy $43.89
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+15% Synergy $0.36
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+14% Synergy $5.54
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+8% Synergy $0.39
War Room War Room
+7% Synergy $2.87
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+7% Synergy $23.03
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+6% Synergy $4.19
Ancient Den Ancient Den
+5% Synergy $0.97
Tree of Tales Tree of Tales
+5% Synergy $1.37
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+4% Synergy $6.51
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
+4% Synergy $5.00
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+4% Synergy $7.41
Ba Sing Se Ba Sing Se
+3% Synergy $3.72
Stirring Wildwood Stirring Wildwood
+2% Synergy $0.34
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
-4% Synergy $5.81
Gavony Township Gavony Township
-15% Synergy $5.27
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-16% Synergy $3.36

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Saffi Eriksdotter's Birthing Pod strategy.

Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+20% Synergy $36.20
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+18% Synergy $76.28
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+13% Synergy $112.13
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+13% Synergy $1118.84
Talisman of Unity Talisman of Unity
+12% Synergy $3.63
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+10% Synergy $1.84
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+7% Synergy $43.21
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+7% Synergy $241.89
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
+5% Synergy $0.40
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
0% Synergy $0.69

Lands

The mana base behind Saffi Eriksdotter's Birthing Pod decks.

Horizon Canopy Horizon Canopy
+47% Synergy $4.19
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+36% Synergy $10.13
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+35% Synergy $7.39
Savannah Savannah
+31% Synergy
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
+28% Synergy $7.04
Lush Portico Lush Portico
+28% Synergy $4.82
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+28% Synergy $31.12
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+26% Synergy $17.02
Brushland Brushland
+25% Synergy $1.42
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+25% Synergy $28.51
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+24% Synergy $15.03
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+21% Synergy $29.61
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+20% Synergy $2.95
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+19% Synergy $35.70
City of Brass City of Brass
+19% Synergy $11.03
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+19% Synergy $53.37
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+19% Synergy $34.12
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge
+17% Synergy $7.01
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+15% Synergy $34.97
Branchloft Pathway Boulderloft Pathway Branchloft Pathway
+14% Synergy $2.94
Wooded Bastion Wooded Bastion
+13% Synergy $14.43
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+13% Synergy $1.22
Razorverge Thicket Razorverge Thicket
+9% Synergy $0.35
Turntimber Symbiosis Turntimber, Serpentine Wood Turntimber Symbiosis
+9% Synergy $3.35
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+6% Synergy $5.68
Lazotep Quarry Lazotep Quarry
+6% Synergy $8.55
Command Tower Command Tower
+5% Synergy $0.34
Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+5% Synergy $9.24
Rumble Arena Rumble Arena
+5% Synergy $0.24
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+2% Synergy $0.36
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+1% Synergy $1.05
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+1% Synergy $51.61
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.13
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
0% Synergy $0.27
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
-1% Synergy $0.56
Forest Forest
-2% Synergy $0.17
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-2% Synergy $0.29
Arctic Treeline Arctic Treeline
-2% Synergy $0.34
Krosan Verge Krosan Verge
-4% Synergy $0.29
Scattered Groves Scattered Groves
-5% Synergy $0.28
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
-7% Synergy $2.87
Radiant Grove Radiant Grove
-7% Synergy $0.26
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-9% Synergy $0.24
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-9% Synergy $0.31
Sungrass Prairie Sungrass Prairie
-10% Synergy $0.23
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-10% Synergy $0.33
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-14% Synergy $0.32
Fortified Village Fortified Village
-19% Synergy $0.29
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
-20% Synergy $0.29
Selesnya Sanctuary Selesnya Sanctuary
-22% Synergy $0.27

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Arahbo, Roar of the World Arahbo, Roar of the World
Sergeant John Benton Sergeant John Benton
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