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Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Cultist of the Absolute
Price tag $0.67

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Enchantment Background

Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Cultist of the Absolute
Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for B
Orzhov

Playstyle & Strategy

Blink 26% Tokens 11% Cantrips 8% Voltron 8% Aristocrats 6%
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New Cards

Recent-set cards that Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Cultist of the Absolute players are trying out in Aristocrats decks.

Giant's Boulder Giant's Boulder
+99% Synergy $0.18
The Sackville-Bagginses The Sackville-Bagginses
+98% Synergy $0.99
Belladonna Took Belladonna Took
+96% Synergy $2.69

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Cultist of the Absolute Aristocrats game on their own.

Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+30% Synergy $166.33
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+22% Synergy $38.48
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+22% Synergy $54.03
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+18% Synergy $69.17

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Aristocrats plan in Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Cultist of the Absolute decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+86% Synergy $1.67
Wispdrinker Vampire Wispdrinker Vampire
+64% Synergy $0.26
Skyclave Apparition Skyclave Apparition
+62% Synergy $0.29
Nadier's Nightblade Nadier's Nightblade
+62% Synergy $0.29
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+61% Synergy $0.31
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+57% Synergy $20.43
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+55% Synergy $4.20
Corpse Knight Corpse Knight
+55% Synergy $0.68
Bartolomé del Presidio Bartolomé del Presidio
+51% Synergy $0.31
Kindly Customer Kindly Customer
+49% Synergy $0.27
Dream Beavers Dream Beavers
+49% Synergy $0.29
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+47% Synergy $0.49
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+45% Synergy $1.35
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
+42% Synergy $0.40
Umbral Collar Zealot Umbral Collar Zealot
+41% Synergy $0.35
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+37% Synergy $3.83
Novice Inspector Novice Inspector
+32% Synergy $0.26
Toby, Beastie Befriender Toby, Beastie Befriender
+32% Synergy $0.35
Hare Apparent Hare Apparent
+32% Synergy $2.58
Grim Servant Grim Servant
+32% Synergy $0.23
Species Specialist Species Specialist
+32% Synergy $10.42
Circuit Mender Circuit Mender
+32% Synergy $0.30
Skullport Merchant Skullport Merchant
+32% Synergy $0.14
Defiler of Faith Defiler of Faith
+32% Synergy $0.36
Eldrazi Displacer Eldrazi Displacer
+32% Synergy $1.34
Callous Bloodmage Callous Bloodmage
+32% Synergy $0.35
Ruthless Technomancer Ruthless Technomancer
+32% Synergy $2.64
Wernog, Rider's Chaplain Wernog, Rider's Chaplain
+31% Synergy $1.40
Moon-Blessed Cleric Moon-Blessed Cleric
+31% Synergy $0.42
Ravenous Chupacabra Ravenous Chupacabra
+31% Synergy $1.01
Helpful Hunter Helpful Hunter
+31% Synergy $0.31
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+31% Synergy $0.43
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+30% Synergy $0.34
Ruthless Lawbringer Ruthless Lawbringer
+30% Synergy $0.24
Woe Strider Woe Strider
+29% Synergy $0.31
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
+29% Synergy $6.05
Charming Prince Charming Prince
+29% Synergy $0.36
Delney, Streetwise Lookout Delney, Streetwise Lookout
+28% Synergy $34.51
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+28% Synergy $0.39
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+27% Synergy $28.31
Athreos, God of Passage Athreos, God of Passage
+26% Synergy $15.33
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+24% Synergy $4.75
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+24% Synergy $7.25
Marionette Apprentice Marionette Apprentice
+23% Synergy $2.06
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
+21% Synergy $6.21
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+20% Synergy $6.34
Suture Priest Suture Priest
+20% Synergy $4.62
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
+13% Synergy $9.49
Cruel Celebrant Cruel Celebrant
+9% Synergy $1.98
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
+0% Synergy $3.63

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Cultist of the Absolute's Aristocrats deck ahead.

Parting Gust Parting Gust
+95% Synergy $1.33
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+94% Synergy $0.42
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+93% Synergy $1.35
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+92% Synergy $5.25
Slip On the Ring Slip On the Ring
+64% Synergy $0.21
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+63% Synergy $0.33
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+61% Synergy $2.31
Rabid Attack Rabid Attack
+48% Synergy $0.21
Personify Personify
+47% Synergy $0.26
Will of the Mardu Will of the Mardu
+46% Synergy $5.46
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+44% Synergy $0.27
Undying Evil Undying Evil
+32% Synergy $0.41
Justiciar's Portal Justiciar's Portal
+32% Synergy $0.25
Acrobatic Maneuver Acrobatic Maneuver
+32% Synergy $0.13
Thraben Charm Thraben Charm
+32% Synergy $0.48
Scrollshift Scrollshift
+31% Synergy $0.30
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+28% Synergy $6.98
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+26% Synergy $5.05
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+21% Synergy $13.30
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+20% Synergy $5.74
Village Rites Village Rites
+11% Synergy $0.93
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+6% Synergy $7.28
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-30% Synergy $0.88

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Aristocrats game plan forward for Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Cultist of the Absolute.

Morningtide's Light Morningtide's Light
+48% Synergy $1.82
Daydream Daydream
+47% Synergy $0.34
Everything Comes to Dust Everything Comes to Dust
+32% Synergy $5.22
By Invitation Only By Invitation Only
+32% Synergy $0.36
The Battle of Bywater The Battle of Bywater
+31% Synergy $1.83
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+28% Synergy $4.24

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Cultist of the Absolute Aristocrats decks.

Skullclamp Skullclamp
+73% Synergy $5.18
Lembas Lembas
+66% Synergy $1.20
Instant Ramen Instant Ramen
+49% Synergy $0.24
Locket of Yesterdays Locket of Yesterdays
+33% Synergy $2.86
Gold Pan Gold Pan
+33% Synergy $0.13
Gilded Pinions Gilded Pinions
+33% Synergy $0.26
Candy Trail Candy Trail
+33% Synergy $1.46
Prized Statue Prized Statue
+33% Synergy $0.43
Ichor Wellspring Ichor Wellspring
+32% Synergy $1.54
Thieves' Tools Thieves' Tools
+32% Synergy $0.28
Thrumming Stone Thrumming Stone
+31% Synergy $21.61
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+29% Synergy $17.15
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+28% Synergy $5.33
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+26% Synergy $6.51
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+22% Synergy $53.98
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+15% Synergy $16.64

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Aristocrats strategy in Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Cultist of the Absolute decks.

Hopeless Nightmare Hopeless Nightmare
+65% Synergy $0.31
Dance of the Dead Dance of the Dead
+64% Synergy $15.27
Necromancy Necromancy
+64% Synergy $19.41
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+55% Synergy $7.45
Ninja Teen Ninja Teen
+48% Synergy $1.41
Static Prison Static Prison
+32% Synergy $0.32
Tinybones Joins Up Tinybones Joins Up
+32% Synergy $0.83
Touch the Spirit Realm Touch the Spirit Realm
+30% Synergy $0.57
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+28% Synergy $9.84
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+24% Synergy $63.93
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+15% Synergy $0.30

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Cultist of the Absolute Aristocrats decks.

Three Tree City Three Tree City
+29% Synergy $29.95
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+29% Synergy $45.74
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+25% Synergy $3.39
High Market High Market
+22% Synergy $0.53
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+17% Synergy $30.16
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+10% Synergy $4.23
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
+1% Synergy $1.14

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Cultist of the Absolute's Aristocrats strategy.

Omni-Cheese Pizza Omni-Cheese Pizza
+49% Synergy $0.18
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+31% Synergy $0.31
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+20% Synergy $0.49
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+16% Synergy $1.34
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
+13% Synergy $0.57
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+11% Synergy $1.04
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
-18% Synergy $0.37

Lands

The mana base behind Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Cultist of the Absolute's Aristocrats decks.

Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+61% Synergy $2.31
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
+41% Synergy $0.34
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+31% Synergy $2.58
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+29% Synergy $3.08
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+27% Synergy $30.56
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
+24% Synergy $0.25
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
+22% Synergy $0.31
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+21% Synergy $13.30
Scrubland Scrubland
+21% Synergy
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+20% Synergy $6.34
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+20% Synergy $5.74
Command Tower Command Tower
+13% Synergy $0.25
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
+10% Synergy $11.43
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+6% Synergy $0.30
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+3% Synergy $32.33
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.06
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.10
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-1% Synergy $0.23
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
-4% Synergy $0.35
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-5% Synergy $16.95
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
-7% Synergy $2.18
Tainted Field Tainted Field
-16% Synergy $0.38
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
-18% Synergy $9.27

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Cultist of the Absolute: Aristocrats.

Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Agent of the Shadow Thieves Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Scion of Halaster Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Scion of Halaster
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Far Traveler Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Far Traveler
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Inspiring Leader Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Inspiring Leader
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Haunted One Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Haunted One
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Agent of the Iron Throne Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Agent of the Iron Throne
Sarevok, Deathbringer Far Traveler Sarevok, Deathbringer // Far Traveler
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Far Traveler Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Far Traveler
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Veteran Soldier Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Veteran Soldier
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Tormod, the Desecrator Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Tormod, the Desecrator
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Far Traveler Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Far Traveler
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Miara, Thorn of the Glade Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Ravos, Soultender Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ravos, Soultender
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Far Traveler Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Far Traveler
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Master Chef Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Master Chef
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Prava of the Steel Legion Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Prava of the Steel Legion
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Shameless Charlatan Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Shameless Charlatan
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Faceless One Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Faceless One
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Folk Hero Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Folk Hero
Beza, the Bounding Spring Beza, the Bounding Spring
Fortune, Loyal Steed Fortune, Loyal Steed
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Far Traveler Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Far Traveler
Preston, the Vanisher Preston, the Vanisher
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Vial Smasher the Fierce Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Cultist of the Absolute Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Cultist of the Absolute
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Veteran Soldier Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Veteran Soldier
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Candlekeep Sage Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Candlekeep Sage
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Cloakwood Hermit Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Cloakwood Hermit
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Dragon Cultist Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Dragon Cultist
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Dungeon Delver Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Dungeon Delver
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Feywild Visitor Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Feywild Visitor

Other Available Backgrounds

Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward can also choose from these 29 other backgrounds:

Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Master Chef Master Chef
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Faceless One Faceless One
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Haunted One Haunted One
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier