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Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot

Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot

Legendary Creature — Goblin Warrior · {1}{R} · Red commander

Whenever an opponent casts a Spirit or Arcane spell, Ishi-Ishi deals 2 damage to that player.
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What Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot actually does

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What an Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot deck wants

The plan the Forge derives for this commander: the roles it fills and how many of each.

Best cards for Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot

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.

Punishes the opponents' own actions — casting, drawing, searching, attacking cost them

  1. Vexing Bauble1 mana
  2. Scrawling Crawler3 mana
  3. Razorkin Needlehead2 mana
  4. Roiling Vortex2 mana
  5. Scytheclaw Raptor3 mana
  6. Manabarbs4 mana
  7. Cemetery Gatekeeper2 mana
  8. Hearthborn Battler3 mana

A body of the exact type the commander's trigger requires — the wrong type is worthless here regardless of quality

  1. Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate0 mana
  2. Ugin's Conjurant0 mana
  3. Simian Spirit Guide3 mana
  4. Laelia, the Blade Reforged3 mana
  5. Frostling1 mana
  6. Glitterfang1 mana
  7. Scorched Rusalka1 mana
  8. Atsushi, the Blazing Sky4 mana

A tax, lock or hoser aimed at the opponents — the deck's parity break

  1. Shadowspear1 mana
  2. Arcane Lighthouse0 mana
  3. Grafdigger's Cage1 mana
  4. Conqueror's Flail2 mana
  5. Roiling Vortex2 mana
  6. Winter Moon2 mana
  7. Archetype of Aggression3 mana
  8. Rampaging Ferocidon3 mana

Answer a spell or ability before it resolves

  1. Pyroblast1 mana
  2. Tibalt's Trickery2 mana
  3. Kozilek, the Great Distortion10 mana
  4. Not of This World7 mana
  5. Null Brooch4 mana
  6. Jester's Scepter3 mana

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

  1. Wild Magic Surge2 mana
  2. Crush1 mana
  3. Umezawa's Jitte2 mana
  4. Titan's Presence3 mana
  5. Abrade2 mana
  6. Untimely Malfunction2 mana
  7. Chaos Warp3 mana
  8. Kozilek's Command2 mana

Answer a whole board at once

  1. Blasphemous Act9 mana
  2. Breaking Point3 mana
  3. Crack the Earth1 mana
  4. Kozilek's Return3 mana
  5. Akki Blizzard-Herder2 mana
  6. Devastating Dreams2 mana
  7. Tectonic Break2 mana
  8. Tremble2 mana

Find the exact card the plan needs

  1. Goblin Recruiter2 mana
  2. Imperial Recruiter3 mana
  3. Dragon's Approach3 mana
  4. Flamekin Harbinger1 mana
  5. Goblin Matron3 mana
  6. Sarkhan's Triumph3 mana
  7. Dwarven Recruiter3 mana
  8. Myr Kinsmith4 mana

Refill your hand

  1. Skullclamp1 mana
  2. The One Ring4 mana
  3. Pip-Boy 30001 mana
  4. Sticky Fingers1 mana
  5. Vexing Bauble1 mana
  6. Artist's Talent2 mana
  7. Fear of Missing Out2 mana
  8. Key to the City2 mana

Keep a permanent you control alive through removal

  1. Hexing Squelcher2 mana
  2. Cryptothrall4 mana
  3. Lightning Greaves2 mana
  4. Swiftfoot Boots2 mana
  5. Eldrazi Monument5 mana
  6. Commander's Plate1 mana
  7. Mithril Coat3 mana
  8. Akroma's Memorial7 mana

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