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Mila, Crafty Companion // Lukka, Wayward Bonder
Legendary Creature — Fox // Legendary Planeswalker — Lukka · {1}{W}{W} // {4}{R}{R} · Red/White commander
Whenever an opponent attacks one or more planeswalkers you control, put a loyalty counter on each planeswalker you control.
Whenever a permanent you control becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, you may draw a card.
+1: You may discard a card. If you do, draw a card. If a creature card was discarded this way, draw two cards instead.
−2: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of your next upkeep.
−7: You get an emblem with "Whenever a creature you control enters, it deals damage equal to its power to any target."
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What Mila, Crafty Companion // Lukka, Wayward Bonder actually does
Read off the card by the same engine the Forge and Analyzer use — this is the mechanical classification, not a summary.
- Triggered ability · attackWhenever an opponent attacks one or more planeswalkers you control, put a loyalty counter on each planeswalker you control.
- Triggered ability · otherWhenever a permanent you control becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, you may draw a card.
- Activated ability+1: You may discard a card. If you do, draw a card. If a creature card was discarded this way, draw two cards instead.
- Activated ability−2: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of your next upkeep.
- Activated ability−7: You get an emblem
What a Mila, Crafty Companion // Lukka, Wayward Bonder deck needs
Plays as planeswalker. What the commander asks of the other 99 — read from the card and checked by hand.
- ways to keep the commander planeswalker alive (blockers, fogs, pillowfort), loyalty growth (proliferate, loyalty boosters) and planeswalker synergies — it must survive a turn cycle to work
- self-mill, discard and recursion (the graveyard is a resource its text reads)
The Mila, Crafty Companion // Lukka, Wayward Bonder deck plan
The roles the Forge fills for this commander, and how many cards of each.
- 10× Proliferate — every counter already placed is placed again
- 10× Repeat, double, protect or find planeswalkers — the engine around a planeswalker commander
- 11× Put your own cards into your graveyard as a resource
- 5× Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it
- 9× Find the exact card the plan needs
- 1× Answer a whole board at once
- 7× Refill your hand
- 2× Keep a permanent you control alive through removal
- 11× Get ahead on mana
Best cards for Mila, Crafty Companion // Lukka, Wayward Bonder
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.
Proliferate — every counter already placed is placed again
- Karn's Bastion0 mana
- Contagion Clasp2 mana
- Grateful Apparition2 mana
- Metastatic Evangel2 mana
- Patrolling Peacemaker3 mana
- Staff of Compleation3 mana
- Sword of Truth and Justice3 mana
- Throne of Geth2 mana
Repeat, double, protect or find planeswalkers — the engine around a planeswalker commander
- Surgehacker Mech4 mana
- Devouring Hellion3 mana
- Urza Assembles the Titans5 mana
- Heart of Bogardan4 mana
- Shatterskull Smashing // Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass2 mana
- Mox Amber0 mana
- Stonesplitter Bolt1 mana
- Repeated Reverberation4 mana
Put your own cards into your graveyard as a resource
- Eden, Seat of the Sanctum0 mana
- Millikin2 mana
- Perpetual Timepiece2 mana
- Ghoulcaller's Bell1 mana
- Palantír of Orthanc3 mana
- Sequestered Stash0 mana
- Excavated Wall1 mana
- Wand of Vertebrae1 mana
Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it
- Path to Exile1 mana
- Swords to Plowshares1 mana
- Wild Magic Surge2 mana
- March of Otherworldly Light1 mana
- Generous Gift3 mana
- Erode1 mana
- Unwanted Remake1 mana
- Angelic Ascension2 mana
Find the exact card the plan needs
- Open the Armory2 mana
- Enlightened Tutor1 mana
- Kellan, the Fae-Blooded // Birthright Boon3 mana
- Goblin Engineer2 mana
- Templar Knight2 mana
- Idyllic Tutor3 mana
- Imperial Recruiter3 mana
- Ranger-Captain of Eos3 mana
Answer a whole board at once
- Vanquish the Horde8 mana
- Wrath of God4 mana
- Blasphemous Act9 mana
- Chain Reaction4 mana
- Day of Judgment4 mana
- Street Spasm1 mana
- Shatter the Sky4 mana
- Split Up3 mana
Refill your hand
- Esper Sentinel1 mana
- Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer1 mana
- Skullclamp1 mana
- Professional Face-Breaker3 mana
- Archivist of Oghma2 mana
- The One Ring4 mana
- Sticky Fingers1 mana
- Vexing Bauble1 mana
Keep a permanent you control alive through removal
- Flowering of the White Tree2 mana
- Hexing Squelcher2 mana
- Bastion Protector3 mana
- Codsworth, Handy Helper3 mana
- Avacyn, Angel of Hope8 mana
- Lightning Greaves2 mana
- Swiftfoot Boots2 mana
- Chaplain of Alms // Chapel Shieldgeist1 mana
Get ahead on mana
- Sol Ring1 mana
- Boros Signet2 mana
- Palladium Myr3 mana
- Worn Powerstone3 mana
- Chrome Mox0 mana
- Everflowing Chalice0 mana
- Mox Diamond0 mana
- Mana Vault1 mana