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Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Sword Coast Sailor
Price tag $0.42

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Enchantment Background

Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Sword Coast Sailor
Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U
Azorius

Playstyle & Strategy

Blink 31% Cantrips 23% Combo 23% Tokens 15% Control 8%
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Creatures

Creatures that carry the Control plan in Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Sword Coast Sailor decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Veteran Dungeoneer Veteran Dungeoneer
+99% Synergy $0.14
Pegasus Guardian Pegasus Guardian
+99% Synergy $0.19
Mnemonic Wall Mnemonic Wall
+99% Synergy $0.25
Dawnbringer Cleric Dawnbringer Cleric
+98% Synergy $0.31
Augury Owl Augury Owl
+98% Synergy $0.34
Stonehorn Dignitary Stonehorn Dignitary
+97% Synergy $0.35
Inspiring Overseer Inspiring Overseer
+96% Synergy $0.28
Cloud of Faeries Cloud of Faeries
+95% Synergy $0.37
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+92% Synergy $0.40
Mulldrifter Mulldrifter
+90% Synergy $0.35
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
+89% Synergy $0.25
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+89% Synergy $0.42
Corridor Monitor Corridor Monitor
+100% Synergy $0.16
Salvager of Secrets Salvager of Secrets
+100% Synergy $0.35
Repository Skaab Repository Skaab
+100% Synergy $0.16
Pestermite Pestermite
+100% Synergy $0.31
Attended Knight Attended Knight
+100% Synergy $0.13
Burdened Aerialist Burdened Aerialist
+100% Synergy $0.21

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Sword Coast Sailor's Control deck ahead.

Justiciar's Portal Justiciar's Portal
+99% Synergy $0.15
Acrobatic Maneuver Acrobatic Maneuver
+99% Synergy $0.13
Run Away Together Run Away Together
+98% Synergy $0.18
Thought Scour Thought Scour
+98% Synergy $1.45
Ice Out Ice Out
+98% Synergy $0.32
Displace Displace
+97% Synergy $0.40
Planar Incision Planar Incision
+97% Synergy $0.28
Blur Blur
+96% Synergy $0.37
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+96% Synergy $0.28
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+95% Synergy $2.38
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+95% Synergy $0.36
Momentary Blink Momentary Blink
+89% Synergy $0.16
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+88% Synergy $2.40
Ephemerate Ephemerate
+85% Synergy $5.07
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+82% Synergy $1.62
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+74% Synergy $1.92
Negate Negate
+72% Synergy $0.24
Counterspell Counterspell
+46% Synergy $3.77
Lose Focus Lose Focus
+100% Synergy $0.24
Blink of an Eye Blink of an Eye
+100% Synergy $0.17
Curfew Curfew
+100% Synergy $0.32
Vapor Snag Vapor Snag
+100% Synergy $0.23
Hydroblast Hydroblast
+100% Synergy $5.16

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Control game plan forward for Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Sword Coast Sailor.

Step Through Step Through
+99% Synergy $0.26
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+97% Synergy $0.29
Ponder Ponder
+89% Synergy $1.84
Breath of Life Breath of Life
+100% Synergy $0.27
Resurrection Resurrection
+100% Synergy $0.24
Fade Away Fade Away
+100% Synergy $0.50

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Sword Coast Sailor Control decks.

Elsewhere Flask Elsewhere Flask
+100% Synergy $0.31
Alchemist's Vial Alchemist's Vial
+100% Synergy $0.23

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Control strategy in Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Sword Coast Sailor decks.

Journey to Nowhere Journey to Nowhere
+99% Synergy $0.47
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+98% Synergy $0.22
Oblivion Ring Oblivion Ring
+98% Synergy $0.21
Reprobation Reprobation
+100% Synergy $0.25

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Sword Coast Sailor Control decks.

Ancient Den Ancient Den
+86% Synergy $0.97
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+85% Synergy $0.73
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+82% Synergy $1.09

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Sword Coast Sailor's Control strategy.

Prophetic Prism Prophetic Prism
+99% Synergy $0.16
Arcum's Astrolabe Arcum's Astrolabe
+99% Synergy $0.28
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+98% Synergy $0.38
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+74% Synergy $0.31
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+71% Synergy $0.70
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+57% Synergy $1.92
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+16% Synergy $0.69
Hierophant's Chalice Hierophant's Chalice
+100% Synergy $0.21
Bonder's Ornament Bonder's Ornament
+100% Synergy $0.31
Vessel of Endless Rest Vessel of Endless Rest
+100% Synergy $0.29
Network Terminal Network Terminal
+100% Synergy $0.20
Guild Globe Guild Globe
+100% Synergy $0.05

Lands

The mana base behind Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Sword Coast Sailor's Control decks.

Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+97% Synergy $0.35
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+95% Synergy $1.03
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+95% Synergy $0.36
Glacial Floodplain Glacial Floodplain
+92% Synergy $0.32
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+89% Synergy $0.29
Razortide Bridge Razortide Bridge
+86% Synergy $0.28
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+84% Synergy $0.33
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+63% Synergy $0.31
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.34

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Sword Coast Sailor: Control.

Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Feywild Visitor Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Feywild Visitor
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Inspiring Leader Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Inspiring Leader
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Candlekeep Sage Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Candlekeep Sage
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Dungeon Delver Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Dungeon Delver
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Shameless Charlatan Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Shameless Charlatan
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Far Traveler Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Far Traveler
The Eleventh Doctor Martha Jones The Eleventh Doctor // Martha Jones
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Far Traveler Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Far Traveler
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Candlekeep Sage Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Candlekeep Sage
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Dungeon Delver Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Dungeon Delver
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Clan Crafter Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Clan Crafter
The Seventh Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Seventh Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Far Traveler Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Far Traveler
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Far Traveler Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Far Traveler
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Far Traveler Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Far Traveler
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Veteran Soldier Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Veteran Soldier
Alora, Merry Thief Far Traveler Alora, Merry Thief // Far Traveler
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Sword Coast Sailor Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Sword Coast Sailor
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
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Feywild Visitor Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Feywild Visitor
The Eighth Doctor Adric, Mathematical Genius The Eighth Doctor // Adric, Mathematical Genius
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Folk Hero Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Folk Hero
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Kodama of the East Tree Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kodama of the East Tree
Rasputin Dreamweaver Rasputin Dreamweaver
Lavinia of the Tenth Lavinia of the Tenth
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Katerina of Myra's Marvels Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Katerina of Myra's Marvels
Rasaad yn Bashir Candlekeep Sage Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Yorion, Sky Nomad Yorion, Sky Nomad
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Thrasios, Triton Hero Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Folk Hero Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Folk Hero
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Folk Hero Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Folk Hero
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Faceless One Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Faceless One
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful

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