Torsten, Founder of Benalia
$1.55
$1.55Legendary 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
#1936
Current Rank
#2270
Last Week
#1916
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.
Brigid, Clachan's Heart+25% Synergy
$0.67
Rhys, the Evermore+14% Synergy
$0.33
Formidable Speaker+7% Synergy
$10.79
Jubilation+6% Synergy
$0.38
Dundoolin Weaver0% Synergy
$0.18
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Torsten, Founder of Benalia's abilities and overall game plan.
Restoration Angel+50% Synergy
$0.39
Wood Elves+50% Synergy
$0.98
Sakura-Tribe Elder+45% Synergy
$0.32
Eternal Witness+41% Synergy
$1.58
Farhaven Elf+40% Synergy
$0.22
Skyclave Apparition+39% Synergy
$0.38
Emiel the Blessed+39% Synergy
$11.46
Charming Prince+38% Synergy
$0.55
Flickerwisp+38% Synergy
$0.31
Topiary Stomper+37% Synergy
$0.49
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Torsten, Founder of Benalia decks.
Knight of Autumn+37% Synergy
$0.44
Fyndhorn Elves+36% Synergy
$2.02
Somberwald Sage+36% Synergy
$0.35
Felidar Guardian+36% Synergy
$1.90
Reclamation Sage+32% Synergy
$0.30
Elvish Mystic+31% Synergy
$1.56
Sun Titan+31% Synergy
$0.34
Llanowar Elves+28% Synergy
$0.34
Avacyn's Pilgrim+27% Synergy
$0.66
Birds of Paradise+19% Synergy
$13.51
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Ancient Tomb+5% Synergy
$109.97
Field of the Dead+5% Synergy
$36.31
Gaea's Cradle+4% Synergy
$1176.41
Crop Rotation+2% Synergy
$4.32
Drannith Magistrate+1% Synergy
$11.20
Aura Shards-5% Synergy
$26.15
Farewell-5% Synergy
$7.48
Enlightened Tutor-6% Synergy
$32.53
Worldly Tutor-6% Synergy
$24.79
Teferi's Protection-10% Synergy
$51.57
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Torsten, Founder of Benalia's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Disciple of Freyalise+41% Synergy
$2.18
Springbloom Druid+35% Synergy
$0.32
Karmic Guide+34% Synergy
$1.48
Kogla, the Titan Ape+31% Synergy
$2.78
Clifftop Lookout+30% Synergy
$0.34
Witch Enchanter+28% Synergy
$3.17
Saffi Eriksdotter+28% Synergy
$1.52
Azusa, Lost but Seeking+28% Synergy
$12.06
Bane of Progress+27% Synergy
$0.36
Guardian of Ghirapur+25% Synergy
$0.32
Moonshaker Cavalry+23% Synergy
$13.17
Selfless Spirit+23% Synergy
$0.67
Silverback Elder+23% Synergy
$6.01
Arbor Elf+22% Synergy
$0.59
Karametra, God of Harvests+22% Synergy
$5.15
End-Raze Forerunners+22% Synergy
$0.43
Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector+22% Synergy
$0.59
Craterhoof Behemoth+21% Synergy
$17.94
Loran of the Third Path+21% Synergy
$3.72
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea+21% Synergy
$4.41
Realm-Cloaked Giant+21% Synergy
$0.32
Timeless Witness+20% Synergy
$0.27
Solitude+20% Synergy
$29.59
Oracle of Mul Daya+20% Synergy
$3.65
Kodama of the East Tree+20% Synergy
$2.74
Yasharn, Implacable Earth+19% Synergy
$0.37
Solemn Simulacrum+19% Synergy
$0.26
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant+19% Synergy
$25.62
Beast Whisperer+18% Synergy
$7.30
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben+18% Synergy
$0.37
Loot, Exuberant Explorer+18% Synergy
$3.00
Avenger of Zendikar+16% Synergy
$0.42
Boromir, Warden of the Tower+16% Synergy
$4.23
Werefox Bodyguard+16% Synergy
$0.50
Delighted Halfling+15% Synergy
$22.65
Dauntless Escort+15% Synergy
$0.34
Glorious Protector+15% Synergy
$0.39
Druid of Purification+14% Synergy
$1.32
Gala Greeters+13% Synergy
$2.03
Fanatic of Rhonas+13% Synergy
$7.23
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines+13% Synergy
$21.41
Skyshroud Ranger+13% Synergy
$1.16
Soul of the Harvest+12% Synergy
$1.26
Enduring Vitality+11% Synergy
$7.88
Selvala, Explorer Returned+10% Synergy
$0.25
Esper Sentinel+6% Synergy
$53.97
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite+6% Synergy
$17.44
King Darien XLVIII+6% Synergy
$0.44
Champion of Lambholt+5% Synergy
$5.96
Shalai, Voice of Plenty-1% Synergy
$0.82
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Torsten, Founder of Benalia safe.
Ephemerate+21% Synergy
$4.68
Cloudshift+11% Synergy
$1.39
Eerie Interlude+7% Synergy
$8.19
Lae'zel's Acrobatics+7% Synergy
$2.29
Momentous Fall+6% Synergy
$2.79
Brought Back+5% Synergy
$2.19
Flare of Fortitude+3% Synergy
$4.13
Rite of Harmony+2% Synergy
$0.48
Chord of Calling-1% Synergy
$5.30
March of the Multitudes-3% Synergy
$1.42
Eladamri's Call-5% Synergy
$10.18
Stroke of Midnight-8% Synergy
$0.39
Generous Gift-12% Synergy
$1.18
Beast Within-15% Synergy
$0.72
Heroic Intervention-24% Synergy
$13.18
Path to Exile-25% Synergy
$1.28
Swords to Plowshares-28% Synergy
$1.36
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Torsten, Founder of Benalia's game plan and control the board.
Life's Legacy+8% Synergy
$5.71
Primal Surge+8% Synergy
$4.81
Majestic Genesis+8% Synergy
$2.39
Eldritch Evolution+7% Synergy
$2.15
Bala Ged Recovery+5% Synergy
$6.93
Flare of Cultivation+5% Synergy
$0.74
Turntimber Symbiosis+4% Synergy
$2.37
Vanquish the Horde+2% Synergy
$0.31
Skyshroud Claim+1% Synergy
$0.80
Cleansing Nova+1% Synergy
$0.74
Finale of Devastation0% Synergy
$38.86
Austere Command-4% Synergy
$0.44
Rishkar's Expertise-4% Synergy
$2.18
Three Visits-7% Synergy
$9.41
Shamanic Revelation-8% Synergy
$1.02
Farseek-11% Synergy
$0.71
Nature's Lore-12% Synergy
$3.15
Kodama's Reach-14% Synergy
$1.35
Rampant Growth-18% Synergy
$0.42
Cultivate-23% Synergy
$0.27
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Ashnod's Altar+15% Synergy
$14.76
Phyrexian Altar+10% Synergy
$49.81
Nim Deathmantle+10% Synergy
$4.04
Panharmonicon+7% Synergy
$7.18
Conjurer's Closet+7% Synergy
$4.32
Skullclamp+5% Synergy
$5.02
Altar of Dementia+5% Synergy
$15.27
Blade of Selves+5% Synergy
$2.67
The Great Henge-4% Synergy
$62.87
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Torsten, Founder of Benalia's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Greater Good+16% Synergy
$4.41
Teleportation Circle+12% Synergy
$11.67
Angelic Renewal+7% Synergy
$0.28
Food Chain+7% Synergy
$45.62
Gift of Immortality+5% Synergy
$5.33
Birthing Ritual+5% Synergy
$6.37
Growing Rites of Itlimoc+3% Synergy
$6.02
Concordant Crossroads+3% Synergy
$20.69
Guardian Project+2% Synergy
$11.51
Exploration+2% Synergy
$29.75
Burgeoning+2% Synergy
$33.98
Cathars' Crusade-5% Synergy
$5.78
Sylvan Library-5% Synergy
$26.42
Mirari's Wake-6% Synergy
$6.81
Felidar Retreat-13% Synergy
$1.64
Wild Growth-15% Synergy
$0.41
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Reliquary Tower+22% Synergy
$3.84
High Market+22% Synergy
$1.31
Castle Garenbrig+21% Synergy
$6.02
Boseiju, Who Endures+14% Synergy
$45.94
Mosswort Bridge+11% Synergy
$0.27
Scavenger Grounds+11% Synergy
$0.44
Command Beacon+10% Synergy
$5.43
Evendo, Waking Haven+9% Synergy
$16.16
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth+8% Synergy
$14.69
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire+8% Synergy
$5.88
Emeria, the Sky Ruin+8% Synergy
$22.56
Guildless Commons+7% Synergy
$2.86
Miren, the Moaning Well+7% Synergy
$18.64
Windbrisk Heights+6% Synergy
$0.30
Thespian's Stage+6% Synergy
$0.48
Terrain Generator+6% Synergy
$2.23
Temple of the False God+5% Synergy
$0.28
Ghost Quarter+5% Synergy
$0.89
Vesuva+5% Synergy
$3.25
Minas Tirith+3% Synergy
$6.29
Shifting Woodland+3% Synergy
$6.39
War Room+3% Synergy
$8.73
Gavony Township+2% Synergy
$5.38
Restless Prairie+1% Synergy
$0.35
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+1% Synergy
$44.85
Three Tree City-1% Synergy
$20.37
Castle Ardenvale-2% Synergy
$0.25
Abandoned Air Temple-3% Synergy
$5.68
Rogue's Passage-17% Synergy
$1.63
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Thought Vessel+2% Synergy
$2.44
Selesnya Signet-14% Synergy
$0.37
Sol Ring-31% Synergy
$1.18
Arcane Signet-36% Synergy
$0.45
Lands
The mana base foundation for Torsten, Founder of Benalia decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Disciple of Freyalise+41% Synergy
$2.18
Witch Enchanter+28% Synergy
$3.17
Lush Portico+16% Synergy
$6.96
Scattered Groves+14% Synergy
$0.31
Brushland+12% Synergy
$0.81
Tangled Florahedron+12% Synergy
$0.33
Lazotep Quarry+12% Synergy
$5.71
Temple Garden+11% Synergy
$7.14
Horizon Canopy+11% Synergy
$4.90
Windswept Heath+10% Synergy
$11.82
Krosan Verge+10% Synergy
$0.23
Arctic Treeline+10% Synergy
$0.38
Radiant Grove+9% Synergy
$0.29
Blighted Woodland+9% Synergy
$0.47
Demolition Field+9% Synergy
$0.27
Bountiful Promenade+8% Synergy
$17.28
Selesnya Sanctuary+7% Synergy
$0.22
Savannah+7% Synergy
Wooded Foothills+7% Synergy
$18.04
Prismatic Vista+7% Synergy
$35.53
Fabled Passage+6% Synergy
$2.48
Urza's Cave+6% Synergy
$1.72
Bala Ged Recovery+5% Synergy
$6.93
Misty Rainforest+5% Synergy
$30.79
Verdant Catacombs+5% Synergy
$28.31
Arid Mesa+5% Synergy
$28.64
Myriad Landscape+4% Synergy
$0.30
Marsh Flats+4% Synergy
$26.52
Snow-Covered Forest+4% Synergy
$0.88
Snow-Covered Plains+4% Synergy
$0.39
Turntimber Symbiosis+4% Synergy
$2.37
Flooded Strand+3% Synergy
$16.37
Branchloft Pathway+2% Synergy
$2.63
Cavern of Souls+2% Synergy
$49.97
Canopy Vista+1% Synergy
$0.25
Overgrown Farmland+1% Synergy
$2.27
Wooded Bastion+1% Synergy
$15.11
Plains0% Synergy
$0.21
Forest0% Synergy
$0.21
Hushwood Verge0% Synergy
$6.27
Exotic Orchard0% Synergy
$0.27
Sungrass Prairie-1% Synergy
$0.22
Sunpetal Grove-2% Synergy
$0.75
Terramorphic Expanse-3% Synergy
$0.29
Razorverge Thicket-4% Synergy
$0.50
Command Tower-5% Synergy
$0.24
Path of Ancestry-8% Synergy
$0.24
Evolving Wilds-9% Synergy
$0.22
Fortified Village-10% Synergy
$0.23
Temple of Plenty-14% Synergy
$0.20
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