Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot

Rmono-red{1}{R}$0.49
Legendary Creature — Goblin Warrior
Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot card art

Whenever an opponent casts a Spirit or Arcane spell, Ishi-Ishi deals 2 damage to that player.

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How Ishi-Ishi decks play in EDH

Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot is a mono-red commander costing 1R, and its legendary creature - goblin warrior line shapes the whole deck around it. Its ability is narrow enough that the deck is usually built to protect it and repeat the effect, rather than to go wide. The cards below are the ones Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $26.24

Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.

Card draw (3)

Big Score
Big Score
$0.38
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
$0.35
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
$0.16

Removal (4)

Frostling
Frostling
$0.07
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
$0.74
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
$0.87

Creatures (6)

Blood Age General
Blood Age General
$0.15
Cunning Bandit // Azamuki, Treachery Incarnate
Cunning Bandit // Azamuki, Treachery Incarnate
$0.17
Blademane Baku
Blademane Baku
$0.13
Patron of the Akki
Patron of the Akki
$0.25
Adamaro, First to Desire
Adamaro, First to Desire
$0.76
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
$5.45

Synergy & payoffs (7)

Into the Fray
Into the Fray
$0.27
Crack the Earth
Crack the Earth
$0.25
Harmless Offering
Harmless Offering
$0.22
Unnatural Speed
Unnatural Speed
$0.13
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
$0.32
Ruby Medallion
Ruby Medallion
$13.82
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
$1.58

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.

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Ishi-Ishi deck questions

What colours can I use in a Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot deck?

Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot has a mono-red colour identity, so every card in the deck must be red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.

What are the best cards for Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot?

The cards played most often in Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot decks include Frostling, Blood Age General, Cunning Bandit // Azamuki, Treachery Incarnate. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.

How much does a Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $26.24 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.

Can I build a Ishi-Ishi, Akki Crackshot deck from cards I already own?

Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.

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