Torsten, Founder of Benalia
$1.34
$1.34Legendary 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
#1723
Current Rank
#1624
Last Week
#1857
Last Month
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Torsten, Founder of Benalia.
The SEVEN SEVEN SEVEN Commander
Go For The Eyes Gina! Torsten, Minsc, Evelyn, Muldrotha | The Worst Possible Commander Show #40
Magus Lucea Kane vs Torsten vs Faldorn vs Zndrsplt | Okaun EDH / CMDR game play for Magic
Tiny names! Tivit vs Zalto vs Torsten vs Sivitri EDH / CMDR game play for Magic: The Gathering
After Work Wednesday Commander! With Kevin, Max, Micah, and Mackenzie
![Fan Request Season Finale [Commander VS 320] | Magic: the Gathering Commander Gameplay](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/peZcKa3plLI/sddefault.jpg)
Fan Request Season Finale [Commander VS 320] | Magic: the Gathering Commander Gameplay
Abaddon, Torsten, Yuriko, Jetmir - #cEDH Gameplay Ep 136
Surprise Sunday #edh / #cmdr stream with Dom, Mat, and Jalbert!
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Torsten, Founder of Benalia decks.
Airbender Ascension+2% Synergy
$0.65
Formidable Speaker+2% Synergy
$24.56
Great Divide Guide+1% Synergy
$1.12
Kyoshi Village0% Synergy
$0.07
Abandoned Air Temple-2% Synergy
$2.31
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Torsten, Founder of Benalia's abilities and overall game plan.
Restoration Angel+52% Synergy
$0.26
Wood Elves+49% Synergy
$0.39
Sakura-Tribe Elder+43% Synergy
$0.23
Farhaven Elf+41% Synergy
$0.22
Eternal Witness+41% Synergy
$1.18
Emiel the Blessed+39% Synergy
$7.71
Skyclave Apparition+39% Synergy
$0.28
Flickerwisp+39% Synergy
$0.27
Charming Prince+39% Synergy
$0.75
Knight of Autumn+38% Synergy
$0.41
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Torsten, Founder of Benalia decks.
Topiary Stomper+37% Synergy
$0.48
Felidar Guardian+37% Synergy
$1.90
Fyndhorn Elves+36% Synergy
$0.94
Somberwald Sage+35% Synergy
$0.35
Reclamation Sage+32% Synergy
$0.18
Elvish Mystic+31% Synergy
$0.27
Llanowar Elves+30% Synergy
$0.22
Sun Titan+30% Synergy
$0.21
Avacyn's Pilgrim+28% Synergy
$0.49
Birds of Paradise+18% Synergy
$12.29
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Ancient Tomb+8% Synergy
$90.28
Field of the Dead+6% Synergy
$34.04
Gaea's Cradle+4% Synergy
$1009.05
Crop Rotation+2% Synergy
$2.60
Drannith Magistrate+1% Synergy
$11.20
Aura Shards-6% Synergy
$21.86
Enlightened Tutor-6% Synergy
$30.57
Worldly Tutor-6% Synergy
$19.81
Teferi's Protection-10% Synergy
$46.24
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Torsten, Founder of Benalia's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Disciple of Freyalise+38% Synergy
$2.42
Karmic Guide+35% Synergy
$1.43
Springbloom Druid+34% Synergy
$0.14
Kogla, the Titan Ape+31% Synergy
$2.13
Clifftop Lookout+28% Synergy
$0.21
Saffi Eriksdotter+28% Synergy
$1.15
Witch Enchanter+27% Synergy
$3.88
Azusa, Lost but Seeking+27% Synergy
$9.07
Bane of Progress+27% Synergy
$3.32
Guardian of Ghirapur+27% Synergy
$0.25
Loran of the Third Path+23% Synergy
$2.58
Karametra, God of Harvests+23% Synergy
$4.15
Selfless Spirit+23% Synergy
$0.39
End-Raze Forerunners+23% Synergy
$0.46
Silverback Elder+23% Synergy
$5.51
Moonshaker Cavalry+22% Synergy
$9.73
Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector+22% Synergy
$0.43
Arbor Elf+21% Synergy
$0.40
Realm-Cloaked Giant+21% Synergy
$0.21
Timeless Witness+20% Synergy
$0.18
Solitude+20% Synergy
$23.59
Kodama of the East Tree+20% Synergy
$1.87
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea+20% Synergy
$3.31
Yasharn, Implacable Earth+19% Synergy
$0.29
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben+19% Synergy
$0.32
Oracle of Mul Daya+19% Synergy
$3.07
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant+19% Synergy
$18.13
Beast Whisperer+18% Synergy
$4.17
Craterhoof Behemoth+18% Synergy
$12.26
Solemn Simulacrum+18% Synergy
$0.20
Avenger of Zendikar+16% Synergy
$0.64
Boromir, Warden of the Tower+16% Synergy
$2.79
Loot, Exuberant Explorer+16% Synergy
$3.52
Glorious Protector+16% Synergy
$0.14
Werefox Bodyguard+16% Synergy
$0.32
Dauntless Escort+15% Synergy
$0.31
Gala Greeters+14% Synergy
$1.17
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines+14% Synergy
$16.25
Druid of Purification+14% Synergy
$1.26
Eldrazi Displacer+14% Synergy
$0.80
Delighted Halfling+13% Synergy
$16.10
Soul of the Harvest+13% Synergy
$1.18
Guardian of Faith+13% Synergy
$4.42
Fanatic of Rhonas+12% Synergy
$7.03
Enduring Vitality+7% Synergy
$6.24
Esper Sentinel+6% Synergy
$42.54
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite+6% Synergy
$16.67
Torens, Fist of the Angels+6% Synergy
$0.28
Champion of Lambholt+5% Synergy
$3.41
Shalai, Voice of Plenty-1% Synergy
$0.73
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Torsten, Founder of Benalia safe.
Ephemerate+23% Synergy
$4.54
Cloudshift+12% Synergy
$1.12
Eerie Interlude+9% Synergy
$14.98
Lae'zel's Acrobatics+7% Synergy
$1.67
Momentous Fall+5% Synergy
$2.40
Brought Back+5% Synergy
$1.71
Flare of Fortitude+3% Synergy
$3.73
Rite of Harmony+2% Synergy
$0.56
Chord of Calling0% Synergy
$3.77
March of the Multitudes-4% Synergy
$0.88
Eladamri's Call-5% Synergy
$9.80
Stroke of Midnight-8% Synergy
$0.29
Generous Gift-11% Synergy
$0.95
Beast Within-14% Synergy
$0.50
Path to Exile-23% Synergy
$1.71
Heroic Intervention-24% Synergy
$9.95
Swords to Plowshares-28% Synergy
$1.08
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Torsten, Founder of Benalia's game plan and control the board.
Life's Legacy+8% Synergy
$4.17
Primal Surge+8% Synergy
$5.11
Majestic Genesis+8% Synergy
$1.67
Eldritch Evolution+7% Synergy
$1.46
Bala Ged Recovery+5% Synergy
$5.70
Turntimber Symbiosis+5% Synergy
$2.56
Last March of the Ents+3% Synergy
$17.96
Finale of Devastation0% Synergy
$30.89
Skyshroud Claim0% Synergy
$0.64
Green Sun's Zenith0% Synergy
$15.62
Cleansing Nova0% Synergy
$0.78
Overwhelming Stampede-2% Synergy
$1.26
Austere Command-3% Synergy
$0.28
Farewell-4% Synergy
$3.41
Rishkar's Expertise-4% Synergy
$1.83
Three Visits-6% Synergy
$7.13
Shamanic Revelation-9% Synergy
$0.90
Farseek-10% Synergy
$0.38
Nature's Lore-11% Synergy
$1.90
Kodama's Reach-15% Synergy
$1.10
Rampant Growth-18% Synergy
$0.44
Cultivate-24% Synergy
$0.48
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Ashnod's Altar+15% Synergy
$6.21
Nim Deathmantle+10% Synergy
$3.84
Phyrexian Altar+9% Synergy
$51.84
Panharmonicon+8% Synergy
$5.23
Conjurer's Closet+7% Synergy
$4.13
Skullclamp+6% Synergy
$3.21
Altar of Dementia+5% Synergy
$10.45
Blade of Selves+4% Synergy
$1.98
The Great Henge-3% Synergy
$60.24
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Torsten, Founder of Benalia's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Greater Good+15% Synergy
$3.88
Teleportation Circle+14% Synergy
$8.77
Angelic Renewal+6% Synergy
$0.18
Birthing Ritual+6% Synergy
$6.03
Food Chain+6% Synergy
$34.94
Gift of Immortality+5% Synergy
$4.27
Guardian Project+4% Synergy
$10.80
Concordant Crossroads+4% Synergy
$20.34
Evolutionary Leap+4% Synergy
$0.60
Growing Rites of Itlimoc+2% Synergy
$3.33
Exploration+1% Synergy
$26.70
Sylvan Library-5% Synergy
$21.50
Cathars' Crusade-6% Synergy
$4.01
Mirari's Wake-8% Synergy
$6.25
Felidar Retreat-14% Synergy
$1.87
Wild Growth-15% Synergy
$0.26
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Reliquary Tower+24% Synergy
$2.07
Castle Garenbrig+22% Synergy
$4.86
High Market+21% Synergy
$1.16
Boseiju, Who Endures+14% Synergy
$32.82
Scavenger Grounds+11% Synergy
$0.45
Mosswort Bridge+10% Synergy
$0.18
Evendo, Waking Haven+10% Synergy
$13.81
Command Beacon+10% Synergy
$4.85
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire+9% Synergy
$5.10
Emeria, the Sky Ruin+9% Synergy
$18.39
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth+7% Synergy
$6.99
Thespian's Stage+7% Synergy
$0.38
Guildless Commons+6% Synergy
$1.36
Miren, the Moaning Well+6% Synergy
$19.09
Terrain Generator+6% Synergy
$2.37
Windbrisk Heights+5% Synergy
$0.13
Ghost Quarter+5% Synergy
$0.78
Vesuva+5% Synergy
$3.47
Temple of the False God+4% Synergy
$0.13
War Room+4% Synergy
$4.92
Minas Tirith+3% Synergy
$3.59
Shifting Woodland+2% Synergy
$6.66
Gavony Township+1% Synergy
$4.05
Restless Prairie0% Synergy
$0.31
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx0% Synergy
$38.24
Castle Ardenvale-2% Synergy
$0.18
Three Tree City-2% Synergy
$21.03
Rogue's Passage-17% Synergy
$0.37
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Thought Vessel+1% Synergy
$1.21
Sol Ring-28% Synergy
$1.20
Arcane Signet-38% Synergy
$0.35
Lands
The mana base foundation for Torsten, Founder of Benalia decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Disciple of Freyalise+38% Synergy
$2.42
Witch Enchanter+27% Synergy
$3.88
Scattered Groves+16% Synergy
$0.21
Lush Portico+13% Synergy
$6.41
Temple Garden+12% Synergy
$17.00
Brushland+12% Synergy
$0.47
Lazotep Quarry+12% Synergy
$3.99
Horizon Canopy+11% Synergy
$3.15
Tangled Florahedron+11% Synergy
$0.27
Krosan Verge+10% Synergy
$0.14
Arctic Treeline+10% Synergy
$0.34
Windswept Heath+9% Synergy
$9.48
Blighted Woodland+9% Synergy
$0.38
Demolition Field+9% Synergy
$0.42
Radiant Grove+8% Synergy
$0.09
Bountiful Promenade+7% Synergy
$12.90
Savannah+7% Synergy
Wooded Foothills+7% Synergy
$13.71
Prismatic Vista+7% Synergy
$31.01
Urza's Cave+7% Synergy
$2.44
Selesnya Sanctuary+6% Synergy
$0.18
Myriad Landscape+6% Synergy
$0.16
Misty Rainforest+6% Synergy
$24.21
Fabled Passage+5% Synergy
$4.65
Bala Ged Recovery+5% Synergy
$5.70
Arid Mesa+5% Synergy
$24.43
Verdant Catacombs+5% Synergy
$19.79
Turntimber Symbiosis+5% Synergy
$2.56
Marsh Flats+4% Synergy
$20.32
Snow-Covered Forest+4% Synergy
$0.69
Cavern of Souls+3% Synergy
$34.76
Flooded Strand+3% Synergy
$13.21
Snow-Covered Plains+3% Synergy
$0.37
Overgrown Farmland+2% Synergy
$1.67
Forest+1% Synergy
$0.07
Plains+1% Synergy
$0.08
Canopy Vista+1% Synergy
$0.19
Branchloft Pathway+1% Synergy
$2.36
Exotic Orchard+1% Synergy
$0.13
Wooded Bastion+1% Synergy
$13.47
Sungrass Prairie-1% Synergy
$0.12
Hushwood Verge-1% Synergy
$5.23
Sunpetal Grove-2% Synergy
$0.43
Command Tower-3% Synergy
$0.18
Terramorphic Expanse-3% Synergy
$0.12
Razorverge Thicket-4% Synergy
$0.44
Path of Ancestry-7% Synergy
$0.17
Evolving Wilds-9% Synergy
$0.07
Fortified Village-11% Synergy
$0.14
Temple of Plenty-14% Synergy
$0.15
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