Akuta, Born of Ash

Akuta, Born of Ash

Legendary Creature — Spirit

Mana cost: {2}{B}{B}

How we read this card

Haste
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have more cards in hand than each opponent, you may sacrifice a Swamp. If you do, return Akuta from your graveyard to the battlefield.

triggered —

triggered — brings a card back

What we read on this card

Causes: sacrifice a Swamp land, a Swamp land is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, put anything onto the battlefield, anything leaves a graveyard.

Cares about: a Swamp to sacrifice.

Works well with

a Swamp is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 10 cards in Akuta's colors can cause this (Akuta is one).

  1. Genju of the Fens — When a Swamp is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Akuta, Born of Ash, Genju of the Fens returns itself from the graveyard

a land in a graveyard — 184 cards in Akuta's colors can cause this (Akuta is one).

Akuta, Born of Ash puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Grim Discovery — can bring back
  2. Scaretiller — can bring back
  3. Eye of Duskmantle — can bring back
  4. Magus of the Will — can bring back
  5. Yawgmoth's Will — can bring back
  6. Yawgmoth's Agenda — can bring back
  7. Petrified Field — can bring back
  8. Crucible of Worlds — can bring back

3 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a land is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 184 cards in Akuta's colors can cause this (Akuta is one).

When a Swamp is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Akuta, Born of Ash:

  1. Corrupted Zendikon — brings a card back
  2. Dingus Egg — deals 2 damage

a creature leaves a graveyard — 645 cards in Akuta's colors can cause this (Akuta is one).

When Akuta, Born of Ash leaves a graveyard:

  1. Grim Reaper's Scythe — makes a token
  2. Syr Konrad, the Grim — deals 1 damage
  3. Along the Crooked Way — puts a counter on a Goblin or Army
  4. Skeleton Crew — makes a token
  5. Desecrated Tomb — makes a token
  6. Undead Hand Ninja — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  7. Rot Farm Mortipede — gets +1/+0
  8. Soul Enervation — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  9. Erebos's Titan — triggers

anything leaves a graveyard — 955 cards in Akuta's colors can cause this (Akuta is one).

When Akuta, Born of Ash leaves a graveyard:

  1. Blastoneuron — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab — makes a token
  3. Tormod, the Desecrator — makes a token
  4. Fang, Fearless l'Cie — draws you 1 card
  5. Teval's Judgment — triggers

anything is sacrificed — 1,292 cards in Akuta's colors can cause this (Akuta is one).

  1. Gorbag of Minas Morgul — When a Swamp is sacrificed thanks to Akuta, Born of Ash, Gorbag of Minas Morgul triggers

a card in a graveyard — 2,555 cards in Akuta's colors can cause this (Akuta is one).

  1. Heart-Shaped Herb — Akuta, Born of Ash puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  2. Victimize — Akuta, Born of Ash puts cards into the graveyard that Victimize can bring back
  3. Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern — Akuta, Born of Ash puts cards into the graveyard that Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern can bring back
  4. Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker — Akuta, Born of Ash puts cards into the graveyard that Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker can bring back
  5. Repentant Vampire — Akuta, Born of Ash fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Repentant Vampire needs
  6. Treacherous Vampire — Akuta, Born of Ash fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Treacherous Vampire needs
  7. Gloomdrifter — Akuta, Born of Ash fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Gloomdrifter needs
  8. Boneshard Slasher — Akuta, Born of Ash fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Boneshard Slasher needs
  9. Barkform Harvester — Akuta, Born of Ash puts cards into the graveyard that Barkform Harvester can bring back
  10. Loot, the Anomaly — Akuta, Born of Ash fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Loot, the Anomaly needs

138 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything goes to a graveyard — 2,555 cards in Akuta's colors can cause this (Akuta is one).

When a Swamp hits the graveyard thanks to Akuta, Born of Ash:

  1. Planar Void — hits a graveyard
  2. Measure of Wickedness — gives an opponent control of itself

3 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature attacks — 3,478 cards in Akuta's colors can cause this (Akuta is one).

When Akuta, Born of Ash attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  3. Staff of Titania — makes a token
  4. Inquisitorial Rosette — makes a token
  5. Wand of Orcus — grants deathtouch
  6. Andúril, Flame of the West — makes 2 tokens
  7. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  8. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  9. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  10. Throwing Knife — sacrifices itself

48 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything attacks — 3,478 cards in Akuta's colors can cause this (Akuta is one).

When Akuta, Born of Ash attacks:

  1. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  2. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  3. Fire Navy Trebuchet — makes a token
  4. Stensian Sanguinist // Exsanguinate — grants deathtouch
  5. Rev, Tithe Extractor — grants deathtouch
  6. Boggart Prankster — gives +1/+0
  7. Within Range — makes each opponent lose life
  8. Curse of Disturbance — makes a token
  9. Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought — deals 100 damage
  10. Twins of Discord — triggers

8 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature blocks — 3,478 cards in Akuta's colors can cause this (Akuta is one).

When Akuta, Born of Ash blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature

6 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.