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Taranika, Akroan Veteran
Price tag $0.15

Legendary CreatureHuman Soldier

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2798 Current Rank
#2259 Last Week
#2867 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Taranika, Akroan Veteran decks.

Friendly Neighborhood Friendly Neighborhood
+8% Synergy $0.32

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Taranika, Akroan Veteran's abilities and overall game plan.

Deftblade Elite Deftblade Elite
+54% Synergy $0.22
Bastion Protector Bastion Protector
+53% Synergy $0.72
Benalish Hero Benalish Hero
+38% Synergy $99.94
Kjeldoran Warrior Kjeldoran Warrior
+37% Synergy $0.17
Fey Steed Fey Steed
+36% Synergy $0.16
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+35% Synergy $0.25
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+33% Synergy $0.66
Mesa Pegasus Mesa Pegasus
+32% Synergy $29.05
Duelist's Heritage Duelist's Heritage
+32% Synergy $1.15
Luminarch Aspirant Luminarch Aspirant
+32% Synergy $0.39

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Taranika, Akroan Veteran decks.

Lion Sash Lion Sash
+31% Synergy $1.79
Firemane Commando Firemane Commando
+30% Synergy $5.19
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+27% Synergy $1.60
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
+26% Synergy $1.59
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+17% Synergy $1.64
Austere Command Austere Command
+11% Synergy $0.21
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+7% Synergy $1.14
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+5% Synergy $0.68
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-5% Synergy $1.38
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-10% Synergy $1.14

Game Changers

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

Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-14% Synergy $50.09
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-24% Synergy $36.64

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Taranika, Akroan Veteran's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Intrepid Hero Intrepid Hero
+32% Synergy $1.00
Shield Bearer Shield Bearer
+31% Synergy $0.11
Adorned Pouncer Adorned Pouncer
+30% Synergy $0.51
Pikemen Pikemen
+30% Synergy $0.13
Kjeldoran Knight Kjeldoran Knight
+30% Synergy $1.11
Twinblade Geist Twinblade Invocation Twinblade Geist
+27% Synergy $0.06
Auriok Bladewarden Auriok Bladewarden
+26% Synergy $0.11
Mikaeus, the Lunarch Mikaeus, the Lunarch
+25% Synergy $0.49
Stonecoil Serpent Stonecoil Serpent
+25% Synergy $0.99
Battering Ram Battering Ram
+24% Synergy $0.08
Kjeldoran Skyknight Kjeldoran Skyknight
+24% Synergy $0.12
Tegan Jovanka Tegan Jovanka
+23% Synergy $0.17
Odric, Lunarch Marshal Odric, Lunarch Marshal
+22% Synergy $0.95
Shrike Force Shrike Force
+22% Synergy $0.13
Fencing Ace Fencing Ace
+22% Synergy $0.02
Mirran Crusader Mirran Crusader
+22% Synergy $0.34
Noble Elephant Noble Elephant
+22% Synergy $0.11
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+20% Synergy $0.46
Icatian Infantry Icatian Infantry
+20% Synergy $0.16
Devoted Crop-Mate Devoted Crop-Mate
+20% Synergy $0.03
Crashing Drawbridge Crashing Drawbridge
+18% Synergy $0.48
Silverblade Paladin Silverblade Paladin
+18% Synergy $0.59
Savior of Ollenbock Savior of Ollenbock
+17% Synergy $0.23
Bushi Tenderfoot Bushi Tenderfoot
+17% Synergy $0.28
Icatian Skirmishers Icatian Skirmishers
+17% Synergy $0.86
Camel Camel
+16% Synergy $7.60
Cavalry Pegasus Cavalry Pegasus
+16% Synergy $0.09
Benalish Infantry Benalish Infantry
+16% Synergy $0.11
Beloved Princess Beloved Princess
+16% Synergy $0.10
Kjeldoran Skycaptain Kjeldoran Skycaptain
+16% Synergy $0.23
Odric, Master Tactician Odric, Master Tactician
+15% Synergy $0.41
Bounty Agent Bounty Agent
+15% Synergy $0.30
Lone Rider It That Rides as One Lone Rider
+15% Synergy $0.22
Sunstar Lightsmith Sunstar Lightsmith
+15% Synergy $0.05
Kjeldoran Escort Kjeldoran Escort
+15% Synergy $0.14
War Elephant War Elephant
+15% Synergy $0.08
Giant Killer Giant Killer
+14% Synergy $0.22
Frontline Medic Frontline Medic
+13% Synergy $0.18
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+11% Synergy $0.28
Cathar Commando Cathar Commando
+11% Synergy $0.11
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+10% Synergy $3.72
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+9% Synergy $10.22
Giver of Runes Giver of Runes
+9% Synergy $7.95
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
+5% Synergy $0.20
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+5% Synergy $0.46
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+5% Synergy $16.04
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+2% Synergy $4.13
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
-2% Synergy $2.33
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
-3% Synergy $0.61
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-9% Synergy $41.79

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Taranika, Akroan Veteran safe.

Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+28% Synergy $1.69
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+23% Synergy $0.23
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+17% Synergy $0.86
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+16% Synergy $0.28
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+14% Synergy $1.38
Errand of Duty Errand of Duty
+14% Synergy $0.12
Formation Formation
+10% Synergy $0.75
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+9% Synergy $0.26
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+7% Synergy $0.40
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+7% Synergy $0.09
Brought Back Brought Back
+7% Synergy $1.44
Settle the Wreckage Settle the Wreckage
+7% Synergy $2.24
Disenchant Disenchant
+6% Synergy $0.17
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
+6% Synergy $0.46
Valorous Stance Valorous Stance
+6% Synergy $0.10
Holy Day Holy Day
+6% Synergy $0.50
Reroute Systems Reroute Systems
+6% Synergy $0.10
Prismatic Strands Prismatic Strands
+5% Synergy $2.61
Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
+3% Synergy $5.76
Lapse of Certainty Lapse of Certainty
+3% Synergy $0.71
Blacksmith's Skill Blacksmith's Skill
+2% Synergy $0.21
Make a Stand Make a Stand
+2% Synergy $0.13
Reprieve Reprieve
+1% Synergy $1.36
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+1% Synergy $2.51
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-1% Synergy $0.63
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-2% Synergy $8.91
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-3% Synergy $17.98
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-3% Synergy $7.43
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-9% Synergy $3.46
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
-9% Synergy $6.95

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Taranika, Akroan Veteran's game plan and control the board.

Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+28% Synergy $1.24
Citywide Bust Citywide Bust
+22% Synergy $0.15
Retribution of the Meek Retribution of the Meek
+14% Synergy $7.13
Makindi Stampede Makindi Mesas Makindi Stampede
+10% Synergy $0.16
Late to Dinner Late to Dinner
+8% Synergy $0.07
Collective Effort Collective Effort
+8% Synergy $0.26
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+6% Synergy $0.44
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+6% Synergy $0.27
Hour of Revelation Hour of Revelation
+6% Synergy $0.63
Bond of Discipline Bond of Discipline
+6% Synergy $0.12
Helping Hand Helping Hand
+6% Synergy $0.17
Dewdrop Cure Dewdrop Cure
+6% Synergy $0.12
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+5% Synergy $6.27
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+5% Synergy $0.72
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+3% Synergy $0.15
Sunfall Sunfall
+3% Synergy $0.71
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+2% Synergy $0.27
Martial Coup Martial Coup
+2% Synergy $0.22
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+2% Synergy $0.41
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
0% Synergy $1.70
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
-1% Synergy $2.14
Wrath of God Wrath of God
-4% Synergy $2.26
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
-4% Synergy $0.24
Open the Armory Open the Armory
-5% Synergy $1.95
Farewell Farewell
-14% Synergy $3.33

Utility Artifacts

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

Glimmer Lens Glimmer Lens
+28% Synergy $2.45
Horn of the Mark Horn of the Mark
+27% Synergy $0.47
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+25% Synergy $0.16
Helm of Chatzuk Helm of Chatzuk
+23% Synergy $0.38
Infiltration Lens Infiltration Lens
+17% Synergy $1.48
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+16% Synergy $0.21
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+15% Synergy $2.26
Dragon Throne of Tarkir Dragon Throne of Tarkir
+10% Synergy $0.45
Maul of the Skyclaves Maul of the Skyclaves
+9% Synergy $0.23
Baton of Morale Baton of Morale
+9% Synergy $0.39
Horn of Valhalla Horn of Valhalla
+8% Synergy $0.34
Eye of Vecna Eye of Vecna
+8% Synergy $0.41
Stormbeacon Blade Stormbeacon Blade
+8% Synergy $0.11
Explorer's Scope Explorer's Scope
+7% Synergy $0.11
Perilous Snare Perilous Snare
+7% Synergy $0.26
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+6% Synergy $0.34
Spear of Heliod Spear of Heliod
+6% Synergy $1.54
Dolmen Gate Dolmen Gate
+6% Synergy $24.47
Power Matrix Power Matrix
+6% Synergy $5.66
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+5% Synergy $3.34
Horn of Gondor Horn of Gondor
+5% Synergy $2.34
Greatsword of Tyr Greatsword of Tyr
+5% Synergy $0.12
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+4% Synergy $4.91
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+4% Synergy $0.15
Rogue's Gloves Rogue's Gloves
+3% Synergy $0.26
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+3% Synergy $6.50
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
0% Synergy $18.76
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-1% Synergy $4.12
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-3% Synergy $5.22
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-5% Synergy $3.92
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-11% Synergy $2.70
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-22% Synergy $3.45

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Taranika, Akroan Veteran's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+26% Synergy $13.11
Court of Ardenvale Court of Ardenvale
+19% Synergy $2.50
Paladin Class Paladin Class
+17% Synergy $0.49
Reconnaissance Reconnaissance
+16% Synergy $3.90
Sparring Regimen Sparring Regimen
+16% Synergy $0.08
Virtue of Loyalty Virtue of Loyalty
+15% Synergy $7.16
True Conviction True Conviction
+13% Synergy $4.01
Wedding Announcement Wedding Festivity Wedding Announcement
+13% Synergy $0.29
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
+9% Synergy $2.03
Crackdown Crackdown
+9% Synergy $10.03
Rabble Rousing Rabble Rousing
+8% Synergy $0.66
Citadel Siege Citadel Siege
+8% Synergy $0.23
Tenuous Truce Tenuous Truce
+7% Synergy $0.42
Always Watching Always Watching
+7% Synergy $1.46
Legion's Landing Adanto, the First Fort Legion's Landing
+7% Synergy $2.19
Hardlight Containment Hardlight Containment
+7% Synergy $0.12
Elspeth Conquers Death Elspeth Conquers Death
+6% Synergy $0.92
Smile at Death Smile at Death
+6% Synergy $1.84
Cooperation Cooperation
+6% Synergy $0.14
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier
+5% Synergy $0.09
Brave the Sands Brave the Sands
+4% Synergy $5.78
Court of Grace Court of Grace
+3% Synergy $2.23
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+3% Synergy $6.55
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
+3% Synergy $0.50
Assemble the Players Assemble the Players
+2% Synergy $0.25
Honor of the Pure Honor of the Pure
+1% Synergy $0.60
Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
-1% Synergy $0.54
Armored Ascension Armored Ascension
-1% Synergy $0.27
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
-5% Synergy $24.39
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-13% Synergy $4.88
Land Tax Land Tax
-15% Synergy $22.02

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Taranika, Akroan Veteran to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Basri Ket Basri Ket
+15% Synergy $0.77
Gideon Blackblade Gideon Blackblade
+9% Synergy $1.01
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+3% Synergy $0.64

Utility Lands

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

Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+26% Synergy $0.15
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+25% Synergy $0.07
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+24% Synergy $1.89
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+20% Synergy $0.15
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+14% Synergy $0.35
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+13% Synergy $0.15
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+13% Synergy $0.39
Daru Encampment Daru Encampment
+12% Synergy $0.30
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+11% Synergy $4.06
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+11% Synergy $0.31
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+11% Synergy $0.72
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+9% Synergy $0.39
Memorial to Glory Memorial to Glory
+8% Synergy $0.12
Cave of the Frost Dragon Cave of the Frost Dragon
+8% Synergy $0.32
Labyrinth of Skophos Labyrinth of Skophos
+8% Synergy $0.18
War Room War Room
+7% Synergy $3.03
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+7% Synergy $0.09
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+6% Synergy $0.65
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+6% Synergy $7.61
Throne of the High City Throne of the High City
+6% Synergy $0.17
Cathedral of Serra Cathedral of Serra
+6% Synergy $17.89
Karoo Karoo
+5% Synergy $1.09
Blighted Steppe Blighted Steppe
+5% Synergy $0.17
Hall of the Bandit Lord Hall of the Bandit Lord
+5% Synergy $14.62
Roadside Reliquary Roadside Reliquary
+3% Synergy $0.15
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+3% Synergy $0.51
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+2% Synergy $0.34
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+1% Synergy $3.24
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-3% Synergy $3.80
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
-6% Synergy $16.79
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-6% Synergy $0.13
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-6% Synergy $5.98
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-15% Synergy $39.21

Mana Artifacts

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

Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+25% Synergy $0.27
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+9% Synergy $0.16
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+7% Synergy $0.13
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+3% Synergy $0.26
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
0% Synergy $0.25
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-3% Synergy $0.17
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
-3% Synergy $4.90
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-10% Synergy $1.46
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-16% Synergy $0.49

Lands

The mana base foundation for Taranika, Akroan Veteran decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+28% Synergy $1.69
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+16% Synergy $0.28
Makindi Stampede Makindi Mesas Makindi Stampede
+10% Synergy $0.16
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+9% Synergy $0.26
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+8% Synergy $0.16
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+8% Synergy $2.48
Plains Plains
+6% Synergy $0.05
Thawing Glaciers Thawing Glaciers
+6% Synergy $18.51
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+5% Synergy $0.72
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+4% Synergy $0.16
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+4% Synergy $0.13
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+2% Synergy $4.13
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+2% Synergy $0.52

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