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Taranika, Akroan Veteran
Price tag $0.13

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

#2609 Current Rank
#2940 Last Week
#2938 Last Month

High Synergy Cards

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

Deftblade Elite Deftblade Elite
+56% Synergy $0.16
Bastion Protector Bastion Protector
+50% Synergy $0.83
Benalish Hero Benalish Hero
+42% Synergy $99.94
Kjeldoran Warrior Kjeldoran Warrior
+41% Synergy $0.19
Fey Steed Fey Steed
+40% Synergy $0.15
Mesa Pegasus Mesa Pegasus
+38% Synergy $28.33
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+37% Synergy $0.22
Kjeldoran Knight Kjeldoran Knight
+36% Synergy $1.10
Shield Bearer Shield Bearer
+36% Synergy $0.11
Pikemen Pikemen
+36% Synergy $0.07

Top Cards

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

Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+36% Synergy $0.60
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+34% Synergy $1.98
Firemane Commando Firemane Commando
+32% Synergy $7.02
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+28% Synergy $1.79
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+22% Synergy $4.31
Austere Command Austere Command
+12% Synergy $0.43
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+8% Synergy $0.87
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+6% Synergy $1.58
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-5% Synergy $1.16
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-11% Synergy $0.93

Game Changers

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

Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-15% Synergy $47.42
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-22% Synergy $48.00

Creatures

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

Luminarch Aspirant Luminarch Aspirant
+34% Synergy $0.52
Stonecoil Serpent Stonecoil Serpent
+32% Synergy $1.69
Intrepid Hero Intrepid Hero
+31% Synergy $0.92
Adorned Pouncer Adorned Pouncer
+28% Synergy $0.63
Battering Ram Battering Ram
+28% Synergy $0.10
Auriok Bladewarden Auriok Bladewarden
+28% Synergy $0.17
Kjeldoran Skyknight Kjeldoran Skyknight
+26% Synergy $0.13
Noble Elephant Noble Elephant
+26% Synergy $0.12
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
+25% Synergy $1.66
Mikaeus, the Lunarch Mikaeus, the Lunarch
+25% Synergy $0.61
Twinblade Geist Twinblade Invocation Twinblade Geist
+24% Synergy $0.08
Mirran Crusader Mirran Crusader
+23% Synergy $0.32
Odric, Lunarch Marshal Odric, Lunarch Marshal
+22% Synergy $0.52
Icatian Infantry Icatian Infantry
+21% Synergy $0.18
Silverblade Paladin Silverblade Paladin
+21% Synergy $0.61
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+20% Synergy $0.49
Crashing Drawbridge Crashing Drawbridge
+20% Synergy $0.39
Fencing Ace Fencing Ace
+20% Synergy $0.03
Tegan Jovanka Tegan Jovanka
+20% Synergy $0.17
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+19% Synergy $4.97
Camel Camel
+19% Synergy $5.92
Benalish Infantry Benalish Infantry
+19% Synergy $0.09
Icatian Skirmishers Icatian Skirmishers
+18% Synergy $0.76
Devoted Crop-Mate Devoted Crop-Mate
+17% Synergy $0.04
War Elephant War Elephant
+17% Synergy $0.09
Teremko Griffin Teremko Griffin
+17% Synergy $0.12
Shrike Force Shrike Force
+16% Synergy $0.18
Cavalry Pegasus Cavalry Pegasus
+16% Synergy $0.10
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+15% Synergy $0.25
Savior of Ollenbock Savior of Ollenbock
+15% Synergy $0.22
Kjeldoran Escort Kjeldoran Escort
+15% Synergy $0.13
Beloved Princess Beloved Princess
+15% Synergy $0.05
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+14% Synergy $7.61
Giver of Runes Giver of Runes
+14% Synergy $9.67
Kjeldoran Skycaptain Kjeldoran Skycaptain
+14% Synergy $0.22
Bushi Tenderfoot Bushi Tenderfoot
+13% Synergy $0.31
Odric, Master Tactician Odric, Master Tactician
+12% Synergy $0.41
Frontline Medic Frontline Medic
+12% Synergy $0.13
Siege Veteran Siege Veteran
+12% Synergy $0.22
Bounty Agent Bounty Agent
+12% Synergy $0.30
Cathar Commando Cathar Commando
+11% Synergy $0.11
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+6% Synergy $16.89
Mirror Entity Mirror Entity
+6% Synergy $1.11
Reverent Hoplite Reverent Hoplite
+5% Synergy $0.16
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+4% Synergy $3.77
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+4% Synergy $0.38
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
0% Synergy $2.87
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
-1% Synergy $0.23
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
-2% Synergy $0.41
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-9% Synergy $46.54

Instants

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

Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+26% Synergy $1.44
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+24% Synergy $0.35
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+15% Synergy $0.97
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+13% Synergy $0.26
Errand of Duty Errand of Duty
+13% Synergy $0.11
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+12% Synergy $0.27
Formation Formation
+12% Synergy $0.77
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+11% Synergy $2.80
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+10% Synergy $0.32
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+9% Synergy $0.12
Settle the Wreckage Settle the Wreckage
+8% Synergy $2.35
Holy Day Holy Day
+7% Synergy $0.49
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
+6% Synergy $0.47
Disenchant Disenchant
+5% Synergy $0.10
Brought Back Brought Back
+5% Synergy $1.53
Make a Stand Make a Stand
+3% Synergy $0.12
Lapse of Certainty Lapse of Certainty
+3% Synergy $1.31
Valorous Stance Valorous Stance
+3% Synergy $0.11
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+1% Synergy $3.07
Blacksmith's Skill Blacksmith's Skill
+1% Synergy $0.22
Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
+1% Synergy $6.00
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
0% Synergy $14.64
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-2% Synergy $17.09
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-2% Synergy $1.08
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-3% Synergy $8.46
Reprieve Reprieve
-4% Synergy $1.32
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-7% Synergy $4.53
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
-10% Synergy $7.77

Sorceries

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

Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+30% Synergy $1.58
Citywide Bust Citywide Bust
+21% Synergy $0.14
Retribution of the Meek Retribution of the Meek
+12% Synergy $7.25
Makindi Stampede Makindi Mesas Makindi Stampede
+10% Synergy $0.15
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+9% Synergy $5.73
Collective Effort Collective Effort
+8% Synergy $0.21
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+7% Synergy $0.52
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+7% Synergy $0.30
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+7% Synergy $0.97
Bond of Discipline Bond of Discipline
+7% Synergy $0.17
Late to Dinner Late to Dinner
+7% Synergy $0.10
Hour of Revelation Hour of Revelation
+6% Synergy $1.34
Dewdrop Cure Dewdrop Cure
+6% Synergy $0.16
Sunfall Sunfall
+5% Synergy $0.62
Helping Hand Helping Hand
+5% Synergy $0.18
Martial Coup Martial Coup
+2% Synergy $0.13
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+2% Synergy $0.21
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+2% Synergy $0.85
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
-1% Synergy $0.36
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
-1% Synergy $0.73
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
-3% Synergy $2.35
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
-3% Synergy $0.28
Open the Armory Open the Armory
-6% Synergy $3.13
Wrath of God Wrath of God
-7% Synergy $2.73
Farewell Farewell
-12% Synergy $4.79

Utility Artifacts

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

Horn of the Mark Horn of the Mark
+27% Synergy $0.52
Glimmer Lens Glimmer Lens
+27% Synergy $1.72
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+24% Synergy $0.22
Helm of Chatzuk Helm of Chatzuk
+23% Synergy $0.44
Infiltration Lens Infiltration Lens
+16% Synergy $2.15
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+13% Synergy $0.23
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+13% Synergy $2.18
Baton of Morale Baton of Morale
+11% Synergy $0.53
Eye of Vecna Eye of Vecna
+8% Synergy $0.38
Dragon Throne of Tarkir Dragon Throne of Tarkir
+8% Synergy $0.50
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+6% Synergy $0.39
Maul of the Skyclaves Maul of the Skyclaves
+6% Synergy $0.22
Horn of Valhalla Horn of Valhalla
+6% Synergy $0.46
Explorer's Scope Explorer's Scope
+6% Synergy $0.10
Dolmen Gate Dolmen Gate
+6% Synergy $31.46
Perilous Snare Perilous Snare
+5% Synergy $0.22
Horn of Gondor Horn of Gondor
+4% Synergy $3.12
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+4% Synergy $7.22
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+4% Synergy $0.16
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+3% Synergy $4.13
Spear of Heliod Spear of Heliod
+3% Synergy $1.18
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+3% Synergy $5.18
Rogue's Gloves Rogue's Gloves
+3% Synergy $0.28
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+1% Synergy $24.06
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
-1% Synergy $2.24
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-2% Synergy $4.38
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-2% Synergy $6.34
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-7% Synergy $4.36
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-12% Synergy $4.74
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-20% Synergy $3.84

Enchantments

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

Duelist's Heritage Duelist's Heritage
+36% Synergy $0.89
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+28% Synergy $11.32
Court of Ardenvale Court of Ardenvale
+23% Synergy $2.72
Reconnaissance Reconnaissance
+19% Synergy $4.25
Virtue of Loyalty Virtue of Loyalty
+14% Synergy $8.23
True Conviction True Conviction
+13% Synergy $4.92
Wedding Announcement Wedding Festivity Wedding Announcement
+13% Synergy $0.39
Sparring Regimen Sparring Regimen
+13% Synergy $0.11
Paladin Class Paladin Class
+12% Synergy $0.51
Crackdown Crackdown
+8% Synergy $9.59
Citadel Siege Citadel Siege
+7% Synergy $0.20
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
+6% Synergy $1.58
Tenuous Truce Tenuous Truce
+6% Synergy $0.47
Legion's Landing Adanto, the First Fort Legion's Landing
+6% Synergy $2.07
Always Watching Always Watching
+6% Synergy $1.35
Cooperation Cooperation
+6% Synergy $0.18
Brave the Sands Brave the Sands
+5% Synergy $6.06
Elspeth Conquers Death Elspeth Conquers Death
+5% Synergy $0.96
Court of Grace Court of Grace
+4% Synergy $2.24
Honor of the Pure Honor of the Pure
+4% Synergy $0.64
Rabble Rousing Rabble Rousing
+4% Synergy $0.97
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
+2% Synergy $0.62
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+1% Synergy $6.62
Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
+1% Synergy $1.10
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
-2% Synergy $8.49
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
-6% Synergy $28.55
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-12% Synergy $2.10
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-15% Synergy $5.73
Land Tax Land Tax
-17% Synergy $24.31

Planeswalkers

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

Basri Ket Basri Ket
+15% Synergy $1.01
Gideon Blackblade Gideon Blackblade
+10% Synergy $1.02
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+1% Synergy $1.08

Utility Lands

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

Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+31% Synergy $0.16
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+26% Synergy $0.06
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+22% Synergy $3.25
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+21% Synergy $0.15
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+15% Synergy $4.39
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+15% Synergy $0.14
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+14% Synergy $0.59
Access Tunnel Access Tunnel
+13% Synergy $0.30
Daru Encampment Daru Encampment
+13% Synergy $0.29
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+10% Synergy $0.27
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+10% Synergy $0.48
War Room War Room
+9% Synergy $5.27
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+9% Synergy $0.60
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+8% Synergy $0.82
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
+7% Synergy $5.12
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+7% Synergy $0.07
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+7% Synergy $7.91
Throne of the High City Throne of the High City
+7% Synergy $0.16
Labyrinth of Skophos Labyrinth of Skophos
+7% Synergy $0.16
Cave of the Frost Dragon Cave of the Frost Dragon
+6% Synergy $0.33
Cathedral of Serra Cathedral of Serra
+6% Synergy $23.61
Karoo Karoo
+5% Synergy $1.16
Blinkmoth Nexus Blinkmoth Nexus
+5% Synergy $1.91
Hall of the Bandit Lord Hall of the Bandit Lord
+5% Synergy $15.40
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+4% Synergy $1.62
Blighted Steppe Blighted Steppe
+4% Synergy $0.19
Memorial to Glory Memorial to Glory
+4% Synergy $0.07
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+3% Synergy $0.38
Arch of Orazca Arch of Orazca
+3% Synergy $0.26
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+3% Synergy $0.46
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+1% Synergy $8.46
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
0% Synergy $19.58
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
0% Synergy $5.18
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
-2% Synergy $4.57
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-6% Synergy $0.11
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-7% Synergy $6.11
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-15% Synergy $45.08

Mana Artifacts

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

Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+25% Synergy $0.29
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+9% Synergy $0.23
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+8% Synergy $0.18
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+3% Synergy $0.20
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+1% Synergy $0.23
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-2% Synergy $3.30
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-3% Synergy $0.17
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-11% Synergy $1.04
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-14% Synergy $0.32

Lands

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

Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+26% Synergy $1.44
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+13% Synergy $0.26
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+10% Synergy $0.32
Makindi Stampede Makindi Mesas Makindi Stampede
+10% Synergy $0.15
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+8% Synergy $2.62
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+7% Synergy $0.97
Plains Plains
+6% Synergy $0.20
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+6% Synergy $0.13
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+4% Synergy $0.21
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+4% Synergy $3.77
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+3% Synergy $0.11
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+2% Synergy $0.27
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+2% Synergy $9.96
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+2% Synergy $23.91
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+2% Synergy $25.34
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+2% Synergy $14.36

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