Art by James Ryman

Anafenza, the Foremost

Legendary Creature — Human Soldier

WBG

Whenever Anafenza attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on another target tapped creature you control. If a nontoken creature an opponent owns would die or a creature card not on the battlefield would be put into an opponent's graveyard, exile that card instead.

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Average Card Type Breakdown

Creature

32%

Instant

Sorcery

Artifact

Enchantment

Planeswalker

Land

36%

Average Mana Curve

15%

31%

27%

15%

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Most Played With Anafenza, the Foremost (164)

Sol Ring

65% of decks · $1.38

Arcane Signet

57% of decks · $0.49

Ainok Bond-Kin

37% of decks · $0.22

Farseek

37% of decks · $0.46

Abzan Battle Priest

36% of decks · $0.41

Avacyn's Pilgrim

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Birds of Paradise

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Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar

33% of decks · $3.42

Mer-Ek Nightblade

32% of decks · $0.27

Corpsejack Menace

31% of decks · $0.94

Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit

31% of decks · $0.26

Anguished Unmaking

31% of decks · $1.72

Assassin's Trophy

30% of decks · $1.18

Champion of Lambholt

30% of decks · $4.79

Rampant Growth

30% of decks · $1.25

Conclave Mentor

28% of decks · $1.11

Shalai, Voice of Plenty

28% of decks · $1.10

Hamza, Guardian of Arashin

27% of decks · $0.32

Heroic Intervention

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Rishkar, Peema Renegade

26% of decks · $0.26

Kami of Whispered Hopes

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Kodama's Reach

25% of decks · $1.83

Cathars' Crusade

24% of decks · $9.43

Forgotten Ancient

23% of decks · $0.39

Winding Constrictor

23% of decks · $0.46

Nature's Lore

23% of decks · $2.22

Mikaeus, the Lunarch

22% of decks · $0.85

Elite Scaleguard

22% of decks · $0.26

Good-Fortune Unicorn

22% of decks · $0.30

Hollowmurk Siege

22% of decks · $1.15

Envoy of the Ancestors

21% of decks · $0.30

Duneblast

21% of decks · $0.27

Llanowar Elves

21% of decks · $0.33

Eternal Witness

21% of decks · $2.21

Esper Sentinel

21% of decks · $58.38

Scavenging Ooze

20% of decks · $0.30

Citadel Siege

20% of decks · $0.25

Reyhan, Last of the Abzan

20% of decks · $18.72

Swiftfoot Boots

20% of decks

Beast Within

20% of decks · $0.68

Dromoka's Command

20% of decks · $0.38

Retribution of the Ancients

20% of decks · $0.55

Utter End

19% of decks · $0.31

Abzan Banner

19% of decks · $0.24

Deathrite Shaman

19% of decks · $9.14

Siege Rhino

18% of decks · $0.32

Mortify

18% of decks · $0.19

Eerie Ultimatum

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Branching Evolution

17% of decks · $8.35

Warden of the Grove

17% of decks · $2.05

Damn

17% of decks · $1.84

Three Visits

17% of decks · $5.54

Ozolith, the Shattered Spire

17% of decks · $7.12

Unbreakable Formation

17% of decks · $1.44

Leinore, Autumn Sovereign

16% of decks · $0.58

Evolution Witness

16% of decks · $0.32

Putrefy

16% of decks · $0.31

Demonic Tutor

16% of decks · $69.17

Armorcraft Judge

15% of decks · $0.18

Despark

15% of decks · $0.32

Elves of Deep Shadow

15% of decks · $5.23

Damning Verdict

14% of decks · $7.99

Thalia, Heretic Cathar

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Abrupt Decay

14% of decks · $2.59

The Ozolith

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Generous Gift

14% of decks · $0.92

Phyrexian Arena

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Thalia, Guardian of Thraben

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Revitalizing Repast

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Dauthi Voidwalker

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Sun Titan

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Toxic Deluge

13% of decks · $5.17

Evolution Sage

13% of decks · $3.07

Eladamri's Call

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Lightning Greaves

13% of decks · $4.00

Felidar Retreat

13% of decks · $1.04

Drana, Liberator of Malakir

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Elvish Mystic

13% of decks · $5.25

Barrensteppe Siege

13% of decks · $0.38

Farewell

13% of decks · $6.20

Map the Wastes

13% of decks · $0.06

Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan

12% of decks · $0.28

Aven Mindcensor

12% of decks · $1.73

Juniper Order Ranger

12% of decks · $0.31

Grand Abolisher

12% of decks · $18.77

Beast Whisperer

12% of decks · $9.08

Drannith Magistrate

12% of decks · $12.94

Commander's Sphere

12% of decks · $0.34

Selesnya Signet

12% of decks · $0.25

Austere Command

12% of decks · $0.37

Golgari Signet

12% of decks · $0.34

Requisition Raid

12% of decks · $0.35

Orzhov Signet

12% of decks · $0.37

Innkeeper's Talent

12% of decks · $10.04

Enduring Scalelord

11% of decks · $0.29

Vampiric Tutor

11% of decks · $54.45

Sylvan Library

11% of decks · $28.62

Botanical Brawler

11% of decks · $0.30

Sunscorch Regent

11% of decks · $0.39

Teferi's Protection

11% of decks · $46.16

Managorger Hydra

11% of decks · $1.55

Leyline of the Void

11% of decks · $0.72

The Great Henge

10% of decks · $65.74

Smothering Tithe

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Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite

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Rest in Peace

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Aura Shards

10% of decks · $27.41

Worldly Tutor

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Talisman of Resilience

10% of decks · $0.47

Vindicate

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Doubling Season

9% of decks · $35.33

Guardian Project

9% of decks · $15.41

Enlightened Tutor

9% of decks · $38.32

Painful Truths

9% of decks · $0.27

Harmonize

9% of decks · $0.24

Talisman of Hierarchy

9% of decks · $0.57

Shamanic Revelation

9% of decks · $1.55

Talisman of Unity

8% of decks · $3.30

Stocking the Pantry

8% of decks · $0.30

Living Death

8% of decks · $6.62

Ajani, the Greathearted

8% of decks · $1.31

Flawless Maneuver

8% of decks · $9.70

Read the Bones

8% of decks · $0.29

Blind Obedience

8% of decks · $6.02

Kin-Tree Severance

8% of decks · $0.19

Tribute to the World Tree

8% of decks · $15.24

Chromatic Lantern

8% of decks

Mirari's Wake

7% of decks · $7.28

Green Sun's Zenith

7% of decks · $31.42

Terrasymbiosis

7% of decks · $9.70

Mythos of Nethroi

7% of decks · $0.33

Merciless Eviction

7% of decks · $0.53

Night's Whisper

7% of decks · $6.25

Revival of the Ancestors

7% of decks · $0.27

Deadly Rollick

7% of decks · $28.68

Fellwar Stone

7% of decks

Gleam of Authority

7% of decks · $0.35

Collective Effort

7% of decks · $0.22

Deafening Silence

7% of decks · $2.24

Ajani, Mentor of Heroes

7% of decks · $6.09

Rishkar's Expertise

6% of decks · $5.48

Chord of Calling

6% of decks · $8.00

Dire Tactics

6% of decks · $0.28

Golgari Charm

6% of decks · $1.90

Wrath of God

6% of decks · $4.01

Grafdigger's Cage

6% of decks · $2.66

Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter

6% of decks · $0.28

Germination Practicum

6% of decks · $7.84

Akroma's Will

6% of decks · $16.72

Reanimate

6% of decks · $10.11

Ghostly Prison

6% of decks · $6.22

Virtue of Loyalty

6% of decks

Brave the Sands

6% of decks · $6.13

Sphere Grid

6% of decks · $5.12

Snakeskin Veil

6% of decks · $0.26

Abzan Advantage

6% of decks · $0.18

Explosive Vegetation

6% of decks · $0.34

Ready // Willing

5% of decks

Authority of the Consuls

5% of decks · $5.18

Pledge of Unity

5% of decks · $0.36

Skullclamp

5% of decks · $5.21

5% of decks · $2.74

Court of Garenbrig

5% of decks

Bow of Nylea

5% of decks · $4.48

New Cards

Guiding Hydra

4% of decks · $0.51

Pia, Aether Ascetic

4% of decks · $0.97

Vigorbloom Charm

4% of decks · $0.28

Hall of Echoes

3% of decks · $2.70

Edgar, Moonlit Sovereign

2% of decks · $0.27

Creatures (50)

Ainok Bond-Kin

37% of decks · $0.22

Abzan Battle Priest

36% of decks · $0.41

Avacyn's Pilgrim

34% of decks · $0.68

Birds of Paradise

34% of decks · $9.03

Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar

33% of decks · $3.42

Mer-Ek Nightblade

32% of decks · $0.27

Corpsejack Menace

31% of decks · $0.94

Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit

31% of decks · $0.26

Champion of Lambholt

30% of decks · $4.79

Conclave Mentor

28% of decks · $1.11

Shalai, Voice of Plenty

28% of decks · $1.10

Hamza, Guardian of Arashin

27% of decks · $0.32

Rishkar, Peema Renegade

26% of decks · $0.26

Kami of Whispered Hopes

25% of decks · $4.30

Forgotten Ancient

23% of decks · $0.39

Winding Constrictor

23% of decks · $0.46

Mikaeus, the Lunarch

22% of decks · $0.85

Elite Scaleguard

22% of decks · $0.26

Good-Fortune Unicorn

22% of decks · $0.30

Envoy of the Ancestors

21% of decks · $0.30

Llanowar Elves

21% of decks · $0.33

Eternal Witness

21% of decks · $2.21

Esper Sentinel

21% of decks · $58.38

Scavenging Ooze

20% of decks · $0.30

Reyhan, Last of the Abzan

20% of decks · $18.72

Deathrite Shaman

19% of decks · $9.14

Siege Rhino

18% of decks · $0.32

Warden of the Grove

17% of decks · $2.05

Leinore, Autumn Sovereign

16% of decks · $0.58

Evolution Witness

16% of decks · $0.32

Armorcraft Judge

15% of decks · $0.18

Elves of Deep Shadow

15% of decks · $5.23

Thalia, Heretic Cathar

14% of decks · $2.08

Thalia, Guardian of Thraben

13% of decks · $0.40

Dauthi Voidwalker

13% of decks · $5.80

Sun Titan

13% of decks · $0.35

Evolution Sage

13% of decks · $3.07

Drana, Liberator of Malakir

13% of decks · $0.99

Elvish Mystic

13% of decks · $5.25

Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan

12% of decks · $0.28

Aven Mindcensor

12% of decks · $1.73

Juniper Order Ranger

12% of decks · $0.31

Grand Abolisher

12% of decks · $18.77

Beast Whisperer

12% of decks · $9.08

Drannith Magistrate

12% of decks · $12.94

Enduring Scalelord

11% of decks · $0.29

Botanical Brawler

11% of decks · $0.30

Sunscorch Regent

11% of decks · $0.39

Managorger Hydra

11% of decks · $1.55

Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite

10% of decks · $20.89

Instants (30)

Anguished Unmaking

31% of decks · $1.72

Assassin's Trophy

30% of decks · $1.18

Heroic Intervention

26% of decks · $17.55

Beast Within

20% of decks · $0.68

Dromoka's Command

20% of decks · $0.38

Utter End

19% of decks · $0.31

Mortify

18% of decks · $0.19

Unbreakable Formation

17% of decks · $1.44

Putrefy

16% of decks · $0.31

Despark

15% of decks · $0.32

Abrupt Decay

14% of decks · $2.59

Generous Gift

14% of decks · $0.92

Revitalizing Repast

13% of decks

Eladamri's Call

13% of decks · $10.65

Vampiric Tutor

11% of decks · $54.45

Teferi's Protection

11% of decks · $46.16

Worldly Tutor

10% of decks · $31.16

Enlightened Tutor

9% of decks · $38.32

Flawless Maneuver

8% of decks · $9.70

Kin-Tree Severance

8% of decks · $0.19

Mythos of Nethroi

7% of decks · $0.33

Deadly Rollick

7% of decks · $28.68

Chord of Calling

6% of decks · $8.00

Dire Tactics

6% of decks · $0.28

Golgari Charm

6% of decks · $1.90

Akroma's Will

6% of decks · $16.72

Snakeskin Veil

6% of decks · $0.26

Abzan Advantage

6% of decks · $0.18

Ready // Willing

5% of decks

Pledge of Unity

5% of decks · $0.36

Sorceries (31)

Farseek

37% of decks · $0.46

Rampant Growth

30% of decks · $1.25

Kodama's Reach

25% of decks · $1.83

Nature's Lore

23% of decks · $2.22

Duneblast

21% of decks · $0.27

Eerie Ultimatum

18% of decks · $3.49

Damn

17% of decks · $1.84

Three Visits

17% of decks · $5.54

Demonic Tutor

16% of decks · $69.17

Damning Verdict

14% of decks · $7.99

Toxic Deluge

13% of decks · $5.17

Farewell

13% of decks · $6.20

Map the Wastes

13% of decks · $0.06

Austere Command

12% of decks · $0.37

Requisition Raid

12% of decks · $0.35

Vindicate

9% of decks · $0.93

Painful Truths

9% of decks · $0.27

Harmonize

9% of decks · $0.24

Shamanic Revelation

9% of decks · $1.55

Living Death

8% of decks · $6.62

Read the Bones

8% of decks · $0.29

Green Sun's Zenith

7% of decks · $31.42

Merciless Eviction

7% of decks · $0.53

Night's Whisper

7% of decks · $6.25

Collective Effort

7% of decks · $0.22

Rishkar's Expertise

6% of decks · $5.48

Wrath of God

6% of decks · $4.01

Germination Practicum

6% of decks · $7.84

Reanimate

6% of decks · $10.11

Explosive Vegetation

6% of decks · $0.34

5% of decks · $2.74

Utility Artifacts (8)

Swiftfoot Boots

20% of decks

Ozolith, the Shattered Spire

17% of decks · $7.12

The Ozolith

14% of decks · $61.76

Lightning Greaves

13% of decks · $4.00

The Great Henge

10% of decks · $65.74

Grafdigger's Cage

6% of decks · $2.66

Skullclamp

5% of decks · $5.21

Bow of Nylea

5% of decks · $4.48

Mana Artifacts (12)

Sol Ring

65% of decks · $1.38

Arcane Signet

57% of decks · $0.49

Abzan Banner

19% of decks · $0.24

Commander's Sphere

12% of decks · $0.34

Selesnya Signet

12% of decks · $0.25

Golgari Signet

12% of decks · $0.34

Orzhov Signet

12% of decks · $0.37

Talisman of Resilience

10% of decks · $0.47

Talisman of Hierarchy

9% of decks · $0.57

Talisman of Unity

8% of decks · $3.30

Chromatic Lantern

8% of decks

Fellwar Stone

7% of decks

Enchantments (30)

Cathars' Crusade

24% of decks · $9.43

Hollowmurk Siege

22% of decks · $1.15

Citadel Siege

20% of decks · $0.25

Retribution of the Ancients

20% of decks · $0.55

Branching Evolution

17% of decks · $8.35

Phyrexian Arena

14% of decks · $4.26

Felidar Retreat

13% of decks · $1.04

Barrensteppe Siege

13% of decks · $0.38

Innkeeper's Talent

12% of decks · $10.04

Sylvan Library

11% of decks · $28.62

Leyline of the Void

11% of decks · $0.72

Smothering Tithe

10% of decks · $56.14

Rest in Peace

10% of decks · $0.99

Aura Shards

10% of decks · $27.41

Doubling Season

9% of decks · $35.33

Guardian Project

9% of decks · $15.41

Stocking the Pantry

8% of decks · $0.30

Blind Obedience

8% of decks · $6.02

Tribute to the World Tree

8% of decks · $15.24

Mirari's Wake

7% of decks · $7.28

Terrasymbiosis

7% of decks · $9.70

Revival of the Ancestors

7% of decks · $0.27

Gleam of Authority

7% of decks · $0.35

Deafening Silence

7% of decks · $2.24

Ghostly Prison

6% of decks · $6.22

Virtue of Loyalty

6% of decks

Brave the Sands

6% of decks · $6.13

Sphere Grid

6% of decks · $5.12

Authority of the Consuls

5% of decks · $5.18

Court of Garenbrig

5% of decks

Planeswalkers (3)

Ajani, the Greathearted

8% of decks · $1.31

Ajani, Mentor of Heroes

7% of decks · $6.09

Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter

6% of decks · $0.28

Utility Lands (14)

Gavony Township

34% of decks

Bojuka Bog

33% of decks

Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth

18% of decks

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

17% of decks

Boseiju, Who Endures

16% of decks

Karn's Bastion

15% of decks

Vault of the Archangel

13% of decks

Rogue's Passage

13% of decks

Reliquary Tower

12% of decks

Abandoned Air Temple

8% of decks

Takenuma, Abandoned Mire

7% of decks

Oran-Rief, the Vastwood

6% of decks

Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire

6% of decks

Temple of the False God

5% of decks

Lands (50)

Forest

96% of decks

Plains

96% of decks

Swamp

95% of decks

Command Tower

82% of decks

Sandsteppe Citadel

59% of decks

Godless Shrine

48% of decks

Overgrown Tomb

47% of decks

Temple Garden

47% of decks

Sunpetal Grove

41% of decks

Exotic Orchard

41% of decks

Isolated Chapel

40% of decks

Woodland Cemetery

40% of decks

Windswept Heath

40% of decks

Indatha Triome

39% of decks

Canopy Vista

37% of decks

Llanowar Wastes

34% of decks

Caves of Koilos

33% of decks

Marsh Flats

31% of decks

Verdant Catacombs

31% of decks

Evolving Wilds

31% of decks

Brushland

24% of decks

Bountiful Promenade

23% of decks

Undergrowth Stadium

22% of decks

Blossoming Sands

21% of decks

Vault of Champions

21% of decks

Deceptive Landscape

20% of decks

Temple of Plenty

19% of decks

Scoured Barrens

19% of decks

Terramorphic Expanse

18% of decks

Temple of Silence

18% of decks

Temple of Malady

18% of decks

Jungle Hollow

17% of decks

Path of Ancestry

16% of decks

Overgrown Farmland

15% of decks

Selesnya Sanctuary

14% of decks

Golgari Rot Farm

14% of decks

Savannah

14% of decks

Revitalizing Repast

13% of decks

Murmuring Bosk

13% of decks

Scrubland

13% of decks

Fortified Village

13% of decks

Orzhov Basilica

13% of decks

Bayou

13% of decks

Deathcap Glade

12% of decks

Shattered Sanctum

12% of decks

Underground Mortuary

11% of decks

Lush Portico

11% of decks

Krosan Verge

10% of decks

Shadowy Backstreet

10% of decks

Sungrass Prairie

9% of decks

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