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Akawalli, the Seething Tower

Akawalli, the Seething Tower

Legendary Creature — Fungus · {1}{B}{G} · Black/Green commander

Descend 4 — As long as there are four or more permanent cards in your graveyard, Akawalli gets +2/+2 and has trample. Descend 8 — As long as there are eight or more permanent cards in your graveyard, Akawalli gets an additional +2/+2 and can't be blocked by more than one creature.
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What Akawalli, the Seething Tower actually does

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What an Akawalli, the Seething Tower deck wants

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Best cards for Akawalli, the Seething Tower

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A creature that HAS the keyword the commander's trigger counts — a card that merely says the word is not one

  1. Basking Capybara2 mana
  2. Echo of Dusk2 mana
  3. Akawalli, the Seething Tower3 mana
  4. Coati Scavenger3 mana
  5. Stinging Cave Crawler3 mana
  6. Starving Revenant4 mana
  7. Malamet Veteran5 mana

A permanent whose own trigger fires on attacking — the fuel an attack-trigger doubler multiplies, and the payoff an attack commander wants beside it

  1. Valley Rotcaller2 mana
  2. Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma4 mana
  3. Horizon Explorer3 mana
  4. Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel3 mana
  5. Weathered Sentinels3 mana
  6. Bloodsoaked Champion1 mana
  7. Copperhorn Scout1 mana
  8. District Mascot1 mana

Creatures you are happy to sacrifice — a free sac outlet on the commander is worthless with nothing to feed it

  1. Hangarback Walker0 mana
  2. Old One Eye6 mana
  3. Skeleton Crew4 mana
  4. Sosuke's Summons3 mana
  5. Pest Infestation1 mana
  6. "Lifetime" Pass Holder1 mana
  7. Death Tyrant5 mana
  8. Reach of Branches5 mana

Put your own cards into your graveyard as a resource

  1. Takenuma, Abandoned Mire0 mana
  2. Stitcher's Supplier1 mana
  3. Aftermath Analyst2 mana
  4. Altar of Dementia2 mana
  5. Mindcrank2 mana
  6. Ripples of Undeath2 mana
  7. Codex Shredder1 mana
  8. Smuggler's Surprise1 mana

Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it

  1. Assassin's Trophy2 mana
  2. Defile1 mana
  3. Tragic Slip1 mana
  4. Infernal Grasp2 mana
  5. Fatal Push1 mana
  6. Beast Within3 mana
  7. Bitter Triumph2 mana
  8. Nature's Claim1 mana

Answer a whole board at once

  1. Do or Die2 mana
  2. Force of Despair3 mana
  3. Accursed Marauder2 mana
  4. Bontu's Last Reckoning3 mana
  5. Innocent Blood1 mana
  6. Coils of the Medusa2 mana
  7. Forced March3 mana
  8. Nature's Ruin3 mana

Find the exact card the plan needs

  1. Entomb1 mana
  2. Demonic Tutor2 mana
  3. Diabolic Intent2 mana
  4. Vampiric Tutor1 mana
  5. Lively Dirge2 mana
  6. Green Sun's Zenith1 mana
  7. Imperial Seal1 mana
  8. Insatiable Avarice1 mana

Refill your hand

  1. Skullclamp1 mana
  2. Orcish Bowmasters2 mana
  3. Black Market Connections3 mana
  4. Braids, Arisen Nightmare3 mana
  5. Garruk's Uprising3 mana
  6. Morbid Opportunist3 mana
  7. Phyrexian Arena3 mana
  8. Beast Whisperer4 mana

Keep a permanent you control alive through removal

  1. Innkeeper's Talent2 mana
  2. Guardian Augmenter3 mana
  3. Cryptothrall4 mana
  4. Saryth, the Viper's Fang4 mana
  5. Lightning Greaves2 mana
  6. Swiftfoot Boots2 mana
  7. Asceticism5 mana
  8. Eldrazi Monument5 mana

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