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Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Hardy Outlander
Price tag $0.25

Legendary CreatureHuman Warrior Enchantment Background

Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Hardy Outlander

Playstyle & Strategy

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Hardy Outlander's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Acidic Slime Acidic Slime
+65% Synergy $0.14
Bashful Beastie Bashful Beastie
+50% Synergy $0.03
Curator Beastie Curator Beastie
+50% Synergy $0.14
Unsettling Twins Unsettling Twins
+50% Synergy $0.03
Kozilek, the Broken Reality Kozilek, the Broken Reality
+50% Synergy $4.00
Hauntwoods Shrieker Hauntwoods Shrieker
+50% Synergy $0.74
Defiant Survivor Defiant Survivor
+49% Synergy $0.04
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+46% Synergy $2.08
Archon of Absolution Archon of Absolution
+33% Synergy $0.17
Autochthon Wurm Autochthon Wurm
+33% Synergy $3.10
Chameleon Colossus Chameleon Colossus
+33% Synergy $0.62
Gideon's Lawkeeper Gideon's Lawkeeper
+33% Synergy $0.21
Woodfall Primus Woodfall Primus
+33% Synergy $0.86
Temur War Shaman Temur War Shaman
+33% Synergy $0.08
Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate
+33% Synergy $1.00
Whisperwood Elemental Whisperwood Elemental
+33% Synergy $0.15
Apex Altisaur Apex Altisaur
+33% Synergy $3.12
Worldspine Wurm Worldspine Wurm
+33% Synergy $0.70
Krosan Cloudscraper Krosan Cloudscraper
+33% Synergy $0.10
Breaker of Armies Breaker of Armies
+33% Synergy $0.24
Akroma, Angel of Wrath Akroma, Angel of Wrath
+33% Synergy $4.47
Angel of Mercy Angel of Mercy
+33% Synergy $0.10
Valorous Steed Valorous Steed
+33% Synergy $0.03
White Knight White Knight
+33% Synergy $0.25
Boreas Charger Boreas Charger
+33% Synergy $0.25
Militant Angel Militant Angel
+33% Synergy $1.95
Standing Troops Standing Troops
+33% Synergy $0.07
Benalish Marshal Benalish Marshal
+33% Synergy $0.90
Aegis Angel Aegis Angel
+33% Synergy $0.44
Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian
+32% Synergy $2.23
Mycoloth Mycoloth
+32% Synergy $3.97
Phytohydra Phytohydra
+32% Synergy $0.28
Archetype of Endurance Archetype of Endurance
+32% Synergy $1.80
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
+32% Synergy $19.58
Basri's Lieutenant Basri's Lieutenant
+32% Synergy $0.21
Riders of Gavony Riders of Gavony
+32% Synergy $0.12
Emiel the Blessed Emiel the Blessed
+31% Synergy $8.84
Nyxborn Behemoth Nyxborn Behemoth
+31% Synergy $1.42
Angel of Vitality Angel of Vitality
+31% Synergy $0.25
End-Raze Forerunners End-Raze Forerunners
+31% Synergy $0.48
Surrak and Goreclaw Surrak and Goreclaw
+30% Synergy $8.55
Avacyn, Angel of Hope Avacyn, Angel of Hope
+28% Synergy $29.70
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+28% Synergy $0.63
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+28% Synergy $0.38
Karametra, God of Harvests Karametra, God of Harvests
+26% Synergy $4.42
Mirri, Weatherlight Duelist Mirri, Weatherlight Duelist
+26% Synergy $3.90
Craterhoof Behemoth Craterhoof Behemoth
+24% Synergy $12.73
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+22% Synergy $0.21
Eidolon of Blossoms Eidolon of Blossoms
+19% Synergy $2.74
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+15% Synergy $1.35

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Hardy Outlander safe.

Unexplained Absence Unexplained Absence
+50% Synergy $0.26
Break Down the Door Break Down the Door
+50% Synergy $0.05
Unwanted Remake Unwanted Remake
+49% Synergy $0.13
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+48% Synergy $46.56
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+45% Synergy $4.53
Angelic Intervention Angelic Intervention
+33% Synergy $0.14
Avoid Fate Avoid Fate
+33% Synergy $7.74
Gideon's Sacrifice Gideon's Sacrifice
+33% Synergy $0.11
Gideon's Phalanx Gideon's Phalanx
+33% Synergy $0.11
Rally of Wings Rally of Wings
+33% Synergy $0.30
Blade Banish Blade Banish
+33% Synergy $0.02
Thwart the Enemy Thwart the Enemy
+33% Synergy $0.04
Wilt Wilt
+33% Synergy $0.07
Broken Wings Broken Wings
+32% Synergy $0.03
Gaea's Gift Gaea's Gift
+31% Synergy $1.32
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
+27% Synergy $0.86
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-1% Synergy $0.82
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-2% Synergy $11.18
Beast Within Beast Within
-6% Synergy $0.59
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-20% Synergy $0.95
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-33% Synergy $1.13

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Hardy Outlander's game plan and control the board.

Under the Skin Under the Skin
+50% Synergy $0.06
Valgavoth's Onslaught Valgavoth's Onslaught
+50% Synergy $0.17
Hide in Plain Sight Hide in Plain Sight
+50% Synergy $0.13
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+44% Synergy $1.04
Timely Reinforcements Timely Reinforcements
+33% Synergy $0.30
Spectral Reserves Spectral Reserves
+33% Synergy $0.04
Call the Cavalry Call the Cavalry
+33% Synergy $0.14
Survivors' Bond Survivors' Bond
+33% Synergy $0.04
Ranger's Path Ranger's Path
+33% Synergy $0.20
Valiant Endeavor Valiant Endeavor
+33% Synergy $1.07
Visions of Dominance Visions of Dominance
+33% Synergy $0.61
Recruitment Drive Recruitment Drive
+33% Synergy $0.06
Slaughter the Strong Slaughter the Strong
+32% Synergy $0.10
Hour of Reckoning Hour of Reckoning
+24% Synergy $0.16
Cultivate Cultivate
+23% Synergy $0.40
Farewell Farewell
+20% Synergy $4.93
Three Visits Three Visits
+14% Synergy $7.93
Farseek Farseek
+12% Synergy $0.49
Austere Command Austere Command
+12% Synergy $0.45
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+5% Synergy $2.44
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-1% Synergy $0.44

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Scroll of Fate Scroll of Fate
+33% Synergy $0.12
Vorrac Battlehorns Vorrac Battlehorns
+33% Synergy $1.05
Seraphic Greatsword Seraphic Greatsword
+33% Synergy $0.67
Galadhrim Bow Galadhrim Bow
+33% Synergy $0.07
Horn of the Mark Horn of the Mark
+32% Synergy $0.53
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+31% Synergy $31.65
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+22% Synergy $59.81
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+6% Synergy $1.71

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Hardy Outlander's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Experimental Lab // Staff Room Experimental Lab // Staff Room
+50% Synergy $0.14
Veiled Ascension Veiled Ascension
+50% Synergy $0.09
Threats Around Every Corner Threats Around Every Corner
+50% Synergy $0.15
Buried in the Garden Buried in the Garden
+47% Synergy $0.10
Oath of Ajani Oath of Ajani
+33% Synergy $0.58
Oath of Gideon Oath of Gideon
+33% Synergy $0.20
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
+33% Synergy $0.32
Lightform Lightform
+33% Synergy $0.22
Weirding Wood Weirding Wood
+33% Synergy $0.10
Market Festival Market Festival
+33% Synergy $0.16
Mastery of the Unseen Mastery of the Unseen
+33% Synergy $0.10
High Ground High Ground
+33% Synergy $0.30
Knightly Valor Knightly Valor
+33% Synergy $0.05
Security Blockade Security Blockade
+33% Synergy $0.04
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier
+33% Synergy $0.06
Felidar Umbra Felidar Umbra
+32% Synergy $5.11
Dawn's Reflection Dawn's Reflection
+32% Synergy $0.34
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+32% Synergy $8.40
Pacifism Pacifism
+32% Synergy $0.04
Spirit Link Spirit Link
+32% Synergy $0.19
Brave the Sands Brave the Sands
+32% Synergy $6.01
Karmic Justice Karmic Justice
+31% Synergy $0.92
Ajani's Welcome Ajani's Welcome
+30% Synergy $2.00
Master Chef Master Chef
+30% Synergy $0.08
Greater Good Greater Good
+30% Synergy $6.82
Banishing Light Banishing Light
+30% Synergy $0.05
Wolfwillow Haven Wolfwillow Haven
+30% Synergy $0.13
Lignify Lignify
+30% Synergy $1.61
Concordant Crossroads Concordant Crossroads
+28% Synergy $20.82
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+28% Synergy $1.60
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
+28% Synergy $2.77
Overgrowth Overgrowth
+28% Synergy $0.33
Song of the Dryads Song of the Dryads
+28% Synergy $3.74
Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
+25% Synergy $1.06
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+24% Synergy $45.58
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+23% Synergy $25.49
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+22% Synergy $11.38
Fertile Ground Fertile Ground
+21% Synergy $0.13
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+21% Synergy $23.99
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+20% Synergy $10.65
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+18% Synergy $32.97
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+18% Synergy $1.13
Aura Shards Aura Shards
+17% Synergy $21.54
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
+15% Synergy $2.01
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+12% Synergy $0.36

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Hardy Outlander to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ajani Goldmane Ajani Goldmane
+33% Synergy $4.46
Ajani, Valiant Protector Ajani, Valiant Protector
+33% Synergy $2.03
Ajani, Wise Counselor Ajani, Wise Counselor
+33% Synergy $7.36
Gideon Blackblade Gideon Blackblade
+33% Synergy $1.01
Gideon of the Trials Gideon of the Trials
+33% Synergy $1.43
Gideon, Ally of Zendikar Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
+33% Synergy $3.03
Gideon, Champion of Justice Gideon, Champion of Justice
+33% Synergy $0.42
Gideon, Martial Paragon Gideon, Martial Paragon
+33% Synergy $0.74
Gideon, the Oathsworn Gideon, the Oathsworn
+33% Synergy $0.76
Basri, Devoted Paladin Basri, Devoted Paladin
+33% Synergy $0.81
Ajani Steadfast Ajani Steadfast
+32% Synergy $1.48
Ajani Unyielding Ajani Unyielding
+32% Synergy $0.45
Ajani, Adversary of Tyrants Ajani, Adversary of Tyrants
+32% Synergy $2.03
Ajani, Sleeper Agent Ajani, Sleeper Agent
+32% Synergy $1.22
Ajani, Mentor of Heroes Ajani, Mentor of Heroes
+31% Synergy $3.62
Ajani, Caller of the Pride Ajani, Caller of the Pride
+30% Synergy $0.95
Ajani, Strength of the Pride Ajani, Strength of the Pride
+30% Synergy $8.46
Ajani, the Greathearted Ajani, the Greathearted
+26% Synergy $0.53

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Branch of Vitu-Ghazi Branch of Vitu-Ghazi
+50% Synergy $0.11
Fountainport Fountainport
+48% Synergy $4.17
Miren, the Moaning Well Miren, the Moaning Well
+33% Synergy $18.67
Diamond Valley Diamond Valley
+33% Synergy $505.31
Endless Sands Endless Sands
+33% Synergy $0.26
Safe Haven Safe Haven
+33% Synergy $0.57
City of Shadows City of Shadows
+33% Synergy $51.61
Echoing Deeps Echoing Deeps
+33% Synergy $0.66
Ominous Cemetery Ominous Cemetery
+33% Synergy $0.12
Sanctum of Eternity Sanctum of Eternity
+33% Synergy $7.60
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+32% Synergy $0.22
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+32% Synergy $14.10
High Market High Market
+32% Synergy $1.17
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
+27% Synergy $1069.36
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+20% Synergy $5.99
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+16% Synergy $38.92
Gavony Township Gavony Township
+7% Synergy $4.17

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+28% Synergy $0.21
Selesnya Signet Selesnya Signet
+13% Synergy $0.42
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-25% Synergy $0.35

Lands

The mana base foundation for Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Hardy Outlander decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+54% Synergy $0.10
Lazotep Quarry Lazotep Quarry
+50% Synergy $4.48
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+49% Synergy $1.74
Selesnya Sanctuary Selesnya Sanctuary
+33% Synergy $0.20
Lush Portico Lush Portico
+33% Synergy $6.46
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+28% Synergy $0.11
Hushwood Verge Hushwood Verge
+25% Synergy $6.57
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+24% Synergy $6.75
Savannah Savannah
+22% Synergy
Razorverge Thicket Razorverge Thicket
+20% Synergy $0.48
Horizon Canopy Horizon Canopy
+20% Synergy $4.17
Wooded Bastion Wooded Bastion
+19% Synergy $13.69
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+16% Synergy $0.18
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+14% Synergy $0.17
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+11% Synergy $0.13
Branchloft Pathway Boulderloft Pathway Branchloft Pathway
+10% Synergy $2.27
Krosan Verge Krosan Verge
+10% Synergy $0.15
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+6% Synergy $10.33
Brushland Brushland
+2% Synergy $0.74
Temple of Plenty Temple of Plenty
-2% Synergy $0.18
Bountiful Promenade Bountiful Promenade
-3% Synergy $12.29
Overgrown Farmland Overgrown Farmland
-3% Synergy $2.03
Fortified Village Fortified Village
-12% Synergy $0.16
Sunpetal Grove Sunpetal Grove
-16% Synergy $0.49
Canopy Vista Canopy Vista
-33% Synergy $0.20
Command Tower Command Tower
-50% Synergy $0.24

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Hardy Outlander.

Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Slurrk, All-Ingesting Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Acolyte of Bahamut Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Acolyte of Bahamut
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Slurrk, All-Ingesting Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Skanos Dragonheart Noble Heritage Skanos Dragonheart // Noble Heritage
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Master Chef Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Master Chef
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Raised by Giants Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Raised by Giants
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Akiri, Line-Slinger Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Akiri, Line-Slinger // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Akiri, Line-Slinger Slurrk, All-Ingesting Akiri, Line-Slinger // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Faceless One Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Faceless One
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Slurrk, All-Ingesting Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Master Chef Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Master Chef
Slurrk, All-Ingesting Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Slurrk, All-Ingesting // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Prava of the Steel Legion Slurrk, All-Ingesting Prava of the Steel Legion // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Noble Heritage Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Noble Heritage
The Fifth Doctor Leela, Sevateem Warrior The Fifth Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Noble Heritage Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Noble Heritage
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Prava of the Steel Legion Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Prava of the Steel Legion // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Shelinda, Yevon Acolyte Shelinda, Yevon Acolyte
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Slurrk, All-Ingesting Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Tana, the Bloodsower Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Tana, the Bloodsower
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Flaming Fist Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Flaming Fist
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Noble Heritage Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Noble Heritage
Ravos, Soultender Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Ravos, Soultender // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Ravos, Soultender Slurrk, All-Ingesting Ravos, Soultender // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
The Fugitive Doctor Romana II The Fugitive Doctor // Romana II
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Far Traveler Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Far Traveler
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Tymna the Weaver Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Tymna the Weaver
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Slurrk, All-Ingesting Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Black Panther, Wakandan King Black Panther, Wakandan King
Slurrk, All-Ingesting Tymna the Weaver Slurrk, All-Ingesting // Tymna the Weaver

Other Available Backgrounds

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