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April O'Neil, Kunoichi Trainee

April O'Neil, Kunoichi Trainee

Legendary Creature — Human Ninja · {1}{W} · White commander

When April O'Neil enters, scry 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.) April O'Neil can't be blocked by creatures with power 3 or greater.
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What April O'Neil, Kunoichi Trainee actually does

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What an April O'Neil, Kunoichi Trainee deck wants

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Best cards for April O'Neil, Kunoichi Trainee

Ranked by an engine that reads what each card does — its real cost, its delay and how reliably it works — rather than counting how often other people play it.

Exile a permanent you control and return it — the button a value-ETB deck presses

  1. Airbender Ascension2 mana
  2. Eldrazi Displacer3 mana
  3. Eternal Acrobat Toast0 mana
  4. Conjurer's Closet5 mana
  5. Distinguished Conjurer2 mana
  6. Felidar Guardian4 mana
  7. Restoration Angel4 mana
  8. Teleportation Circle4 mana

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

  1. Charming Prince2 mana
  2. Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender2 mana
  3. Ruin-Lurker Bat1 mana
  4. Momo, Playful Pet1 mana
  5. Slumbering Keepguard1 mana
  6. Warden of the Inner Sky1 mana
  7. Rumor Gatherer3 mana
  8. Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector2 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. Guide of Souls1 mana
  2. Adeline, Resplendent Cathar3 mana
  3. Ainok Strike Leader2 mana
  4. Jacked Rabbit2 mana
  5. Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd2 mana
  6. Mangara, the Diplomat4 mana
  7. Weathered Sentinels3 mana
  8. Battle Angels of Tyr4 mana

A permanent whose value is in its enter-the-battlefield trigger — the payload a blink deck reuses

  1. Chrome Mox0 mana
  2. Cabaretti Courtyard0 mana
  3. Lotus Field0 mana
  4. Riveteers Overlook0 mana
  5. Talon Gates of Madara0 mana
  6. Soul Warden1 mana
  7. Soul's Attendant1 mana
  8. Mithril Coat3 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. Crawling Chorus1 mana
  3. Doomed Traveler1 mana
  4. Hunted Witness1 mana
  5. Summon the School4 mana
  6. Urza's Saga0 mana
  7. Elenda's Hierophant3 mana
  8. Furious Forebear2 mana

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

  1. Path to Exile1 mana
  2. Swords to Plowshares1 mana
  3. March of Otherworldly Light1 mana
  4. Flicker of Fate2 mana
  5. Generous Gift3 mana
  6. Erode1 mana
  7. Getaway Glamer1 mana
  8. Unwanted Remake1 mana

Answer a whole board at once

  1. Final Showdown1 mana
  2. Vanquish the Horde8 mana
  3. Martyr's Cry2 mana
  4. Split Up3 mana
  5. Cathedral Membrane2 mana
  6. Citywide Bust3 mana
  7. Harsh Mercy3 mana
  8. Retribution of the Meek3 mana

Find the exact card the plan needs

  1. Open the Armory2 mana
  2. Enlightened Tutor1 mana
  3. Templar Knight2 mana
  4. Idyllic Tutor3 mana
  5. Ranger-Captain of Eos3 mana
  6. Loyal Tutor1 mana
  7. Recruiter of the Guard3 mana
  8. Search for Glory3 mana

Refill your hand

  1. Esper Sentinel1 mana
  2. Skullclamp1 mana
  3. Archivist of Oghma2 mana
  4. Smothering Tithe4 mana
  5. The One Ring4 mana
  6. Pip-Boy 30001 mana
  7. Vexing Bauble1 mana
  8. Caretaker's Talent3 mana

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