Helga, Skittish Seer (Commander) - Budget +1/+1 Counters

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DougY
Aug 2, 2024
Top 10 Free Spells
There's no free lunch in Commander, unless you're talking about free spells, that is. Doug shows us alternative costs and tricks of the trade when you're short on mana value.
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Magic Damper
10% of 20 decks +9% synergy
Yuna's Whistle
8% of 25 decks +2% synergy
Yuna, Grand Summoner
4% of 26 decks -7% synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
4% of 26 decks +3% synergy
Gatta and Luzzu
4% of 26 decks -5% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Garruk's Uprising
66% of 139 decks +60% synergy
Hydroid Krasis
58% of 139 decks +54% synergy
Forgotten Ancient
68% of 139 decks +54% synergy
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
48% of 139 decks +45% synergy
Hamza, Guardian of Arashin
45% of 139 decks +43% synergy
The Goose Mother
46% of 139 decks +40% synergy
Genesis Hydra
41% of 139 decks +40% synergy
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
40% of 139 decks +36% synergy
Chulane, Teller of Tales
45% of 139 decks +35% synergy
Hardened Scales
50% of 139 decks +35% synergy
Top Cards
Rampant Growth
55% of 139 decks +27% synergy
Cultivate
50% of 139 decks +10% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
47% of 139 decks -17% synergy
Farseek
42% of 139 decks +0% synergy
Inspiring Call
41% of 139 decks +31% synergy
Inga and Esika
40% of 139 decks +34% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
38% of 139 decks +10% synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
37% of 139 decks +28% synergy
Austere Command
37% of 139 decks +26% synergy
Branching Evolution
36% of 139 decks +29% synergy
Creatures
Kiora's Follower
35% of 139 decks +31% synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
33% of 139 decks +31% synergy
Wildwood Scourge
32% of 139 decks +31% synergy
Conclave Mentor
31% of 139 decks +28% synergy
Lilysplash Mentor
30% of 139 decks +29% synergy
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
30% of 93 decks +25% synergy
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
29% of 139 decks +27% synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
29% of 139 decks +19% synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
29% of 139 decks +28% synergy
Beast Whisperer
28% of 139 decks +17% synergy
Saryth, the Viper's Fang
27% of 139 decks +25% synergy
Vastwood Hydra
27% of 139 decks +27% synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
27% of 139 decks +16% synergy
Chakram Retriever
27% of 139 decks +24% synergy
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
26% of 139 decks +20% synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
25% of 139 decks +25% synergy
Kalonian Hydra
24% of 139 decks +18% synergy
Sunshower Druid
24% of 139 decks +23% synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
23% of 139 decks +10% synergy
Master Biomancer
23% of 139 decks +19% synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
22% of 139 decks +20% synergy
Managorger Hydra
22% of 139 decks +15% synergy
Defiler of Vigor
22% of 139 decks +19% synergy
Loyal Guardian
21% of 139 decks +20% synergy
Hooded Hydra
21% of 139 decks +20% synergy
Llanowar Elves
20% of 139 decks +7% synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
20% of 139 decks +15% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
19% of 139 decks +9% synergy
Mulldrifter
18% of 139 decks +8% synergy
Dreamdew Entrancer
17% of 139 decks +16% synergy
Tender Wildguide
17% of 139 decks +16% synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
17% of 139 decks +16% synergy
Koma, World-Eater
17% of 95 decks +13% synergy
End-Raze Forerunners
17% of 139 decks +15% synergy
Thunderous Snapper
16% of 139 decks +15% synergy
Abzan Falconer
16% of 139 decks +13% synergy
Poison Dart Frog
16% of 139 decks +15% synergy
Long River Lurker
16% of 139 decks +15% synergy
Froghemoth
16% of 139 decks +15% synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
15% of 139 decks +15% synergy
Skyskipper Duo
15% of 139 decks +15% synergy
Clement, the Worrywort
15% of 139 decks +14% synergy
Naga Fleshcrafter
14% of 36 decks +13% synergy
Hungering Hydra
14% of 139 decks +13% synergy
Sovereign Okinec Ahau
14% of 139 decks +11% synergy
Clifftop Lookout
14% of 139 decks +12% synergy
Hivespine Wolverine
14% of 139 decks +13% synergy
Treeguard Duo
14% of 139 decks +13% synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
13% of 139 decks +11% synergy
Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
13% of 139 decks +9% synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
35% of 139 decks -12% synergy
Negate
33% of 139 decks +18% synergy
Gift of the Viper
29% of 139 decks +27% synergy
Repulsive Mutation
29% of 139 decks +27% synergy
Generous Gift
27% of 139 decks -1% synergy
Growth Spiral
27% of 139 decks +13% synergy
Counterspell
26% of 139 decks -12% synergy
Shore Up
24% of 139 decks +23% synergy
Snakeskin Veil
20% of 139 decks +18% synergy
Long River's Pull
19% of 139 decks +9% synergy
Polliwallop
19% of 139 decks +18% synergy
Beast Within
17% of 139 decks -13% synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
17% of 139 decks +14% synergy
Run Away Together
15% of 139 decks +13% synergy
Overprotect
13% of 139 decks +12% synergy
Unbreakable Formation
12% of 139 decks +8% synergy
Parting Gust
11% of 139 decks +8% synergy
Peerless Recycling
9% of 139 decks +1% synergy
Slip Out the Back
9% of 139 decks +7% synergy
Into the Flood Maw
9% of 139 decks +6% synergy
Bioshift
8% of 139 decks +8% synergy
Brokers Charm
8% of 139 decks +4% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8% of 139 decks -2% synergy
Stubborn Denial
6% of 139 decks +5% synergy
Entish Restoration
6% of 139 decks +4% synergy
Dawn's Truce
6% of 139 decks -5% synergy
Invigorating Surge
6% of 139 decks +6% synergy
High Stride
6% of 139 decks +6% synergy
Bant Charm
6% of 139 decks -2% synergy
Burst of Strength
6% of 139 decks +6% synergy
Dazzling Denial
6% of 139 decks +1% synergy
Mutational Advantage
6% of 139 decks +2% synergy
Gaea's Gift
6% of 139 decks +5% synergy
Fleeting Flight
5% of 92 decks +5% synergy
Turn to Frog
5% of 139 decks +5% synergy
Fog
5% of 139 decks +2% synergy
Sorceries
Fangs of Kalonia
26% of 139 decks +24% synergy
Kodama's Reach
21% of 139 decks -1% synergy
Wear Down
15% of 139 decks +6% synergy
Requisition Raid
12% of 139 decks +9% synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
10% of 139 decks +7% synergy
Explore
9% of 139 decks +5% synergy
Splash Portal
9% of 139 decks +9% synergy
Starfall Invocation
8% of 139 decks +4% synergy
Wave Goodbye
8% of 139 decks +4% synergy
Season of Gathering
6% of 139 decks +4% synergy
Traverse the Outlands
6% of 139 decks +5% synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
6% of 139 decks +2% synergy
Bushwhack
6% of 139 decks +5% synergy
Longstalk Brawl
6% of 139 decks +5% synergy
Shamanic Revelation
6% of 139 decks +4% synergy
Nature's Lore
5% of 139 decks -23% synergy
Visions of Dominance
5% of 139 decks +5% synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
5% of 139 decks +1% synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5% of 139 decks +3% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Heaped Harvest
9% of 139 decks +8% synergy
Lightning Greaves
6% of 139 decks -14% synergy
Dragonfire Blade
6% of 35 decks +5% synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
5% of 139 decks -1% synergy
Enchantments
Simic Ascendancy
34% of 139 decks +25% synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
18% of 139 decks +10% synergy
Intruder Alarm
13% of 139 decks +7% synergy
Wild Growth
12% of 139 decks +1% synergy
Communal Brewing
12% of 139 decks +4% synergy
Stocking the Pantry
12% of 139 decks +11% synergy
Hydra's Growth
12% of 139 decks +11% synergy
Kozilek's Unsealing
11% of 139 decks +9% synergy
Monstrous Vortex
10% of 139 decks +8% synergy
Wizard Class
10% of 139 decks +2% synergy
Hunter's Talent
9% of 139 decks +9% synergy
Primal Empathy
9% of 139 decks +8% synergy
Frogify
8% of 139 decks +7% synergy
Unnatural Growth
7% of 139 decks +5% synergy
Felidar Retreat
7% of 139 decks +1% synergy
Utopia Sprawl
7% of 139 decks -2% synergy
Up the Beanstalk
7% of 139 decks +5% synergy
Forced Adaptation
6% of 139 decks +6% synergy
Lion Umbra
6% of 139 decks +5% synergy
Sylvan Scavenging
5% of 93 decks +5% synergy
Primeval Bounty
5% of 139 decks +4% synergy
Master Chef
5% of 139 decks +4% synergy
Planeswalkers
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
6% of 139 decks -3% synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
5% of 139 decks +4% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
37% of 139 decks -7% synergy
Rogue's Passage
27% of 139 decks +13% synergy
Oakhollow Village
21% of 139 decks +20% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
14% of 139 decks +11% synergy
Lilypad Village
13% of 139 decks +11% synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
12% of 139 decks +10% synergy
Gavony Township
11% of 139 decks +3% synergy
Karn's Bastion
9% of 139 decks +2% synergy
Llanowar Reborn
9% of 139 decks +7% synergy
Temple of the False God
6% of 139 decks -3% synergy
Nesting Grounds
5% of 139 decks -1% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
68% of 139 decks -13% synergy
Arcane Signet
66% of 139 decks -5% synergy
Thought Vessel
23% of 139 decks +3% synergy
Simic Signet
16% of 139 decks +3% synergy
Commander's Sphere
12% of 139 decks +4% synergy
Fellwar Stone
12% of 139 decks -2% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
12% of 139 decks -0% synergy
Talisman of Unity
10% of 139 decks -1% synergy
Patchwork Banner
9% of 139 decks +5% synergy
Selesnya Signet
8% of 139 decks -1% synergy
Azorius Signet
7% of 139 decks -6% synergy
Talisman of Progress
6% of 139 decks -5% synergy
Mind Stone
6% of 139 decks -0% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6% of 139 decks +0% synergy
Lands
Forest
99% of 139 decks +5% synergy
Island
99% of 139 decks +6% synergy
Plains
98% of 139 decks +5% synergy
Command Tower
86% of 139 decks -5% synergy
Seaside Citadel
62% of 139 decks +9% synergy
Prairie Stream
55% of 139 decks +8% synergy
Evolving Wilds
54% of 139 decks +28% synergy
Canopy Vista
52% of 139 decks +5% synergy
Exotic Orchard
49% of 139 decks -7% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
40% of 139 decks -4% synergy
Temple of Mystery
39% of 139 decks +16% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
37% of 139 decks +18% synergy
Path of Ancestry
34% of 139 decks +11% synergy
Temple of Plenty
31% of 139 decks +11% synergy
Glacial Fortress
31% of 139 decks -12% synergy
Tranquil Landscape
29% of 139 decks +11% synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
28% of 139 decks +8% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
27% of 139 decks -3% synergy
Blossoming Sands
27% of 139 decks +21% synergy
Sungrass Prairie
25% of 139 decks +7% synergy
Sunpetal Grove
24% of 139 decks -14% synergy
Fortified Village
24% of 139 decks +11% synergy
Flooded Grove
22% of 139 decks +4% synergy
Thornwood Falls
21% of 139 decks +15% synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
21% of 139 decks +3% synergy
Tranquil Cove
17% of 139 decks +12% synergy
Port Town
17% of 139 decks +4% synergy
Adarkar Wastes
17% of 139 decks -5% synergy
Skycloud Expanse
17% of 139 decks -1% synergy
Brokers Hideout
14% of 139 decks +3% synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
13% of 139 decks -3% synergy
Azorius Chancery
13% of 139 decks -4% synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
13% of 139 decks +3% synergy
Simic Guildgate
12% of 139 decks +9% synergy
Myriad Landscape
12% of 139 decks +4% synergy
Brushland
11% of 139 decks -13% synergy
Bant Panorama
11% of 139 decks +5% synergy
Thriving Isle
11% of 139 decks +6% synergy
Azorius Guildgate
10% of 139 decks +7% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
10% of 139 decks -16% synergy
Overflowing Basin
10% of 139 decks -0% synergy
Uncharted Haven
10% of 139 decks +9% synergy
Ash Barrens
9% of 139 decks +5% synergy
Seachrome Coast
9% of 139 decks +2% synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
9% of 139 decks +5% synergy
Tangled Islet
9% of 139 decks +3% synergy
Razorverge Thicket
9% of 139 decks +1% synergy
Thriving Grove
8% of 139 decks +3% synergy
Thriving Heath
7% of 139 decks +2% synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
6% of 139 decks +2% synergy