The Hand that Pulls the Strings
Arakni Mentor
The Hand that Pulls the Strings in Flesh and Blood: card text, stats, printings and format legality.

- Defense 4
Once per Turn Attack Reaction - 0; Turn this face-up. Activate this only while this is face-down in your arsenal.
While this is face-up in arsenal, your first attack with contract each turn gets go again. If it's attacking a Royal hero, it gets +1 power.
At the beginning of your end phase, destroy a Silver you control. If you don't, put this on the bottom of your deck and draw a card.
Printed in: ARK, LGS
Format legality
| Classic Constructed | Not in pool |
|---|---|
| Living Legend | Not in pool |
| Blitz | Legal — up to 1 |
| Silver Age | Not in pool |
| Commoner | Not in pool |
| Ultimate Pit Fight | Legal — up to 1 |
Heroes that can play The Hand that Pulls the Strings
6 of the 154 heroes Fabdex tracks can legally include The Hand that Pulls the Strings in a deck. A percentage is how often the card actually turns up in that hero's tracked Classic Constructed decks — the heroes with one are listed first.
- Arakni, Marionette
- Arakni, Huntsman
- Arakni, 5L!p3d 7hRu 7h3 cR4X
- Arakni
- Arakni, Solitary Confinement
- Arakni, Web of Deceit
Synergises with The Hand that Pulls the Strings
Fabdex's synergy engine ranks these as the strongest partners for The Hand that Pulls the Strings, combining card text, shared mechanics and how the pair performs in tracked decks. This is the engine's reading of the card pool rather than a count of tournament decks.