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Kaalia, Zenith Seeker

Kaalia, Zenith Seeker

Legendary Creature — Human Cleric · {R}{W}{B} · Black/Red/White commander

Flying, vigilance When Kaalia enters, look at the top six cards of your library. You may reveal an Angel card, a Demon card, and/or a Dragon card from among them and put them into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
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What Kaalia, Zenith Seeker actually does

Read off the card by the same engine the Forge and Analyzer use — this is the mechanical classification, not a summary.

What a Kaalia, Zenith Seeker deck needs

Plays as angel typal. What the commander asks of the other 99 — read from the card and checked by hand.

The Kaalia, Zenith Seeker deck plan

The roles the Forge fills for this commander, and how many cards of each.

Best cards for Kaalia, Zenith Seeker

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. Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd2 mana
  3. Norin the Wary1 mana
  4. Eldrazi Displacer3 mana
  5. Flickerwisp3 mana
  6. Touch the Spirit Realm3 mana
  7. Conjurer's Closet5 mana
  8. Distinguished Conjurer2 mana

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

  1. Westvale Abbey // Ormendahl, Profane Prince0 mana
  2. Giada, Font of Hope2 mana
  3. Segovian Angel1 mana
  4. Shivan Devastator1 mana
  5. Lightstall Inquisitor1 mana
  6. Slumbering Dragon1 mana
  7. Angel of Vitality3 mana
  8. Inspiring Overseer3 mana

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

  1. Orcish Bowmasters2 mana
  2. Accursed Marauder2 mana
  3. Knight of the White Orchid2 mana
  4. Spirited Companion2 mana
  5. Solemn Simulacrum4 mana
  6. Cauldron Familiar1 mana
  7. Dualcaster Mage3 mana
  8. Fleshbag Marauder3 mana

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

  1. Path to Exile1 mana
  2. Swords to Plowshares1 mana
  3. Wild Magic Surge2 mana
  4. Defile1 mana
  5. Tragic Slip1 mana
  6. March of Otherworldly Light1 mana
  7. Infernal Grasp2 mana
  8. Terminate2 mana

Find the exact card the plan needs

  1. Demonic Tutor2 mana
  2. Diabolic Intent2 mana
  3. Vampiric Tutor1 mana
  4. Imperial Seal1 mana
  5. Demonic Consultation1 mana
  6. Grim Tutor3 mana
  7. Tainted Pact2 mana
  8. Scheming Symmetry1 mana

Answer a whole board at once

  1. Damn2 mana
  2. Vanquish the Horde8 mana
  3. Toxic Deluge3 mana
  4. Damnation4 mana
  5. Wrath of God4 mana
  6. Blasphemous Act9 mana
  7. Chain Reaction4 mana
  8. Day of Judgment4 mana

Refill your hand

  1. Esper Sentinel1 mana
  2. Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer1 mana
  3. Skullclamp1 mana
  4. Black Market Connections3 mana
  5. Braids, Arisen Nightmare3 mana
  6. Herald's Horn3 mana
  7. Morbid Opportunist3 mana
  8. Phyrexian Arena3 mana

Keep a permanent you control alive through removal

  1. Flowering of the White Tree2 mana
  2. Hexing Squelcher2 mana
  3. Bastion Protector3 mana
  4. Codsworth, Handy Helper3 mana
  5. Avacyn, Angel of Hope8 mana
  6. Coppercoat Vanguard2 mana
  7. General's Enforcer2 mana
  8. Lightning Greaves2 mana

Get ahead on mana

  1. Sol Ring1 mana
  2. Boros Signet2 mana
  3. Orzhov Signet2 mana
  4. Rakdos Signet2 mana
  5. Palladium Myr3 mana
  6. Worn Powerstone3 mana
  7. Chrome Mox0 mana
  8. Everflowing Chalice0 mana

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