Hop til’ you drop - Helga by RekitRex

Format: Commander

Commander: Helga, Skittish Seer

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

Helga, Skittish Seer pilots a Bant creature-value combo engine. The primary plan is to play Helga early, then cast 4+ mana creatures: each cast draws a card, gains life, and makes Helga bigger, while her tap ability refunds mana for the next spell. The deck loops Ancestral Statue with Chakram Retriever and Helga to draw the entire library and win with Laboratory Maniac. Secondary beats come from Craterhoof Behemoth, Finale of Devastation, and Akroma's Will over a board of counter-grown creatures. Chulane acts as a backup draw/ramp engine rather than a hidden commander; there is no double-faced commander to evaluate.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Ancestral Statue
  • 1 Apex Devastator
  • 1 Avacyn's Pilgrim
  • 1 Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
  • 1 Beast Whisperer
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Brushland
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Chakram Retriever
  • 1 Chulane, Teller of Tales
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Concordant Crossroads
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
  • 1 Dawn's Truce
  • 1 Deadeye Navigator
  • 1 Deafening Silence
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
  • 1 Elvish Spirit Guide
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Eternal Witness
  • 1 Exploration
  • 1 Fauna Shaman
  • 1 Finale of Devastation
  • 1 Flooded Grove
  • 8 Forest
  • 1 Forgotten Ancient
  • 1 Foundation Breaker
  • 1 Galadriel, Light of Valinor
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Gleaming Bastion
  • 1 Goldvein Hydra
  • 1 Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Helga, Skittish Seer
  • 1 Herald of Secret Streams
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 1 Hullbreaker Horror
  • 1 Inga and Esika
  • 1 Intruder Alarm
  • 3 Island
  • 1 Kalonian Hydra
  • 1 Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
  • 1 Laboratory Maniac
  • 1 Mockingbird
  • 1 Mulldrifter
  • 1 Mystic Snake
  • 1 Noble Hierarch
  • 1 Overflowing Basin
  • 1 Peregrine Drake
  • 3 Plains
  • 1 Radagast of Rhosgobel
  • 1 Rejuvenating Springs
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Saryth, the Viper's Fang
  • 1 Shalai, Voice of Plenty
  • 1 Shore Up
  • 1 Silverback Elder
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Spark Double
  • 1 Steelbane Hydra
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Surrak and Goreclaw
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Sylvan Tutor
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Temur Sabertooth
  • 1 Tidespout Tyrant
  • 1 Tyvar's Stand
  • 1 Utopia Sprawl
  • 1 Venser, Shaper Savant
  • 1 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
  • 1 Wild Growth
  • 1 Willowrush Verge
  • 1 Wistfulness
  • 1 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Yavimaya Coast