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Aerith Gainsborough
Price tag $0.99

Legendary CreatureHuman Cleric

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#716 Current Rank
#704 Last Week
#1056 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Aerith Gainsborough.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Aerith Gainsborough decks.

The Duke, Rebel Sentry The Duke, Rebel Sentry
+3% Synergy $0.21
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
+2% Synergy $2.40
Curious Farm Animals Curious Farm Animals
+2% Synergy $0.06
Momo, Playful Pet Momo, Playful Pet
-1% Synergy $0.17
Avatar's Wrath Avatar's Wrath
-5% Synergy $3.36

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Aerith Gainsborough's abilities and overall game plan.

Linden, the Steadfast Queen Linden, the Steadfast Queen
+63% Synergy $0.23
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
+63% Synergy $0.28
Minwu, White Mage Minwu, White Mage
+61% Synergy $0.21
Soul Warden Soul Warden
+57% Synergy $2.17
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+56% Synergy $4.41
Adventurer's Inn Adventurer's Inn
+56% Synergy $0.13
The Gaffer The Gaffer
+56% Synergy $7.19
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+55% Synergy $3.83
Cleric Class Cleric Class
+53% Synergy $1.84
Heliod, Sun-Crowned Heliod, Sun-Crowned
+53% Synergy $17.34

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Aerith Gainsborough decks.

Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
+53% Synergy $4.06
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
+51% Synergy $0.83
Excalibur II Excalibur II
+49% Synergy $0.37
Qala, Ajani's Pridemate Qala, Ajani's Pridemate
+49% Synergy $0.33
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+43% Synergy $0.39
Exemplar of Light Exemplar of Light
+42% Synergy $3.55
Restoration Magic Restoration Magic
+41% Synergy $0.80
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+10% Synergy $3.89
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+3% Synergy $1.06
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-1% Synergy $1.71

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

The One Ring The One Ring
+2% Synergy $91.84
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-2% Synergy $89.88
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-6% Synergy $30.49
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-7% Synergy $46.24
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-8% Synergy $44.01

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Aerith Gainsborough's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Rosa, Resolute White Mage Rosa, Resolute White Mage
+47% Synergy $2.26
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
+44% Synergy $3.86
Haliya, Guided by Light Haliya, Guided by Light
+41% Synergy $2.09
Celestine, the Living Saint Celestine, the Living Saint
+41% Synergy $18.70
Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior
+41% Synergy $0.23
Zack Fair Zack Fair
+37% Synergy $0.09
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
+36% Synergy $0.22
Guide of Souls Guide of Souls
+32% Synergy $3.51
Suture Priest Suture Priest
+31% Synergy $8.03
Elenda's Hierophant Elenda's Hierophant
+31% Synergy $1.29
Mikaeus, the Lunarch Mikaeus, the Lunarch
+30% Synergy $0.50
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+28% Synergy $1.26
Archangel of Thune Archangel of Thune
+27% Synergy $48.71
Sunscorch Regent Sunscorch Regent
+27% Synergy $0.48
Hinterland Sanctifier Hinterland Sanctifier
+26% Synergy $0.48
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+24% Synergy $2.57
Odric, Lunarch Marshal Odric, Lunarch Marshal
+24% Synergy $0.58
Auriok Champion Auriok Champion
+23% Synergy $9.30
Nykthos Paragon Nykthos Paragon
+23% Synergy $0.67
Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
+23% Synergy $0.20
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+22% Synergy $2.81
Elena, Turk Recruit Elena, Turk Recruit
+22% Synergy $0.14
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
+21% Synergy $0.88
Voice of the Blessed Voice of the Blessed
+21% Synergy $2.62
Felidar Sovereign Felidar Sovereign
+20% Synergy $3.41
Gandalf the White Gandalf the White
+20% Synergy $6.10
Ajani's Pridemate Ajani's Pridemate
+19% Synergy $0.12
Lunarch Veteran Luminous Phantom Lunarch Veteran
+18% Synergy $0.13
Aunt May Aunt May
+18% Synergy $0.14
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+17% Synergy $5.65
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
+17% Synergy $9.37
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
+16% Synergy $0.62
Rhox Faithmender Rhox Faithmender
+15% Synergy $0.86
Impassioned Orator Impassioned Orator
+13% Synergy $0.32
Essence Channeler Essence Channeler
+13% Synergy $1.22
Lifecreed Duo Lifecreed Duo
+13% Synergy $0.10
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+12% Synergy $34.43
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
+11% Synergy $16.85
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+10% Synergy $6.46
Angel of Vitality Angel of Vitality
+7% Synergy $0.40
Dazzling Angel Dazzling Angel
+6% Synergy $0.16
Avacyn, Angel of Hope Avacyn, Angel of Hope
+4% Synergy $28.65
Resplendent Angel Resplendent Angel
+2% Synergy $3.41
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+2% Synergy $3.48
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
-1% Synergy $7.43
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-1% Synergy $3.79
Righteous Valkyrie Righteous Valkyrie
-1% Synergy $3.69
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
-4% Synergy $9.19
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-5% Synergy $42.73
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
-9% Synergy $1.89

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Aerith Gainsborough safe.

Riot Control Riot Control
+24% Synergy $0.19
Duty Beyond Death Duty Beyond Death
+22% Synergy $0.20
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+17% Synergy $0.30
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+17% Synergy $3.79
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+17% Synergy $7.50
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+16% Synergy $9.22
Ultimate Magic: Holy Ultimate Magic: Holy
+15% Synergy $0.99
Battle Menu Battle Menu
+14% Synergy $0.12
Revitalize Revitalize
+13% Synergy $0.05
Moogles' Valor Moogles' Valor
+13% Synergy $0.39
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+9% Synergy $2.75
Invoke the Divine Invoke the Divine
+7% Synergy $0.07
Beacon of Immortality Beacon of Immortality
+6% Synergy $16.46
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
+4% Synergy $6.73
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+2% Synergy $0.96
Everybody Lives! Everybody Lives!
+2% Synergy $9.59
Get Lost Get Lost
+1% Synergy $3.79
Reprieve Reprieve
0% Synergy $1.19
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-1% Synergy $1.61
Silence Silence
-1% Synergy $6.19
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-2% Synergy $14.89
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
-2% Synergy $2.97
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-2% Synergy $0.27
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-3% Synergy $7.82
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
-4% Synergy $0.46
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-5% Synergy $0.90
Disenchant Disenchant
-12% Synergy $0.14

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Aerith Gainsborough's game plan and control the board.

Fumigate Fumigate
+25% Synergy $0.16
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+20% Synergy $0.23
Damning Verdict Damning Verdict
+17% Synergy $9.56
Urza's Ruinous Blast Urza's Ruinous Blast
+14% Synergy $0.70
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
+13% Synergy $1.87
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+8% Synergy $0.32
Aerith Rescue Mission Aerith Rescue Mission
+8% Synergy $0.03
Sanctify Sanctify
+7% Synergy $0.13
Farewell Farewell
+6% Synergy $3.39
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+4% Synergy $0.51
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+3% Synergy $0.45
Ravnica at War Ravnica at War
0% Synergy $0.45
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
0% Synergy $3.20
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
-1% Synergy $1.06
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
-2% Synergy $0.22
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
-3% Synergy $8.65
Austere Command Austere Command
-5% Synergy $0.27
Wrath of God Wrath of God
-8% Synergy $2.70

Utility Artifacts

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

Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+38% Synergy $17.53
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+38% Synergy $1.71
Staff of the Sun Magus Staff of the Sun Magus
+28% Synergy $0.17
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
+28% Synergy $9.33
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+28% Synergy $42.90
Cosmos Elixir Cosmos Elixir
+24% Synergy $2.44
Angel's Feather Angel's Feather
+19% Synergy $0.50
White Mage's Staff White Mage's Staff
+19% Synergy $0.05
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+14% Synergy $15.51
Aettir and Priwen Aettir and Priwen
+14% Synergy $4.70
Fountain of Renewal Fountain of Renewal
+12% Synergy $0.47
Prism Ring Prism Ring
+11% Synergy $0.36
The Seriema The Seriema
+8% Synergy $0.93
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+6% Synergy $3.44
Phoenix Down Phoenix Down
+6% Synergy $0.09
Agatha's Soul Cauldron Agatha's Soul Cauldron
+6% Synergy $27.53
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+4% Synergy $36.41
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+3% Synergy $5.38
Wedding Ring Wedding Ring
+2% Synergy $9.31
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+1% Synergy $6.31
The Book of Exalted Deeds The Book of Exalted Deeds
0% Synergy $5.66
Buster Sword Buster Sword
-1% Synergy $32.48
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
-3% Synergy $38.64
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-5% Synergy $1.20
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-6% Synergy $3.86
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-6% Synergy $3.70
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-6% Synergy $0.19

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Aerith Gainsborough's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Ajani's Welcome Ajani's Welcome
+34% Synergy $1.84
Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
+25% Synergy $0.31
Leyline of Hope Leyline of Hope
+25% Synergy $0.40
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+21% Synergy $5.80
Test of Endurance Test of Endurance
+18% Synergy $3.47
Case of the Uneaten Feast Case of the Uneaten Feast
+15% Synergy $0.42
Light of Promise Light of Promise
+13% Synergy $0.38
Ajani's Mantra Ajani's Mantra
+9% Synergy $0.35
Boon Reflection Boon Reflection
+8% Synergy $14.38
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+7% Synergy $3.70
Griffin Aerie Griffin Aerie
+7% Synergy $0.09
Ashes of the Abhorrent Ashes of the Abhorrent
+7% Synergy $0.56
Together Forever Together Forever
+7% Synergy $0.19
Angelic Accord Angelic Accord
+6% Synergy $1.22
Sigarda's Splendor Sigarda's Splendor
+6% Synergy $0.44
Abiding Grace Abiding Grace
+6% Synergy $0.16
Smile at Death Smile at Death
+5% Synergy $1.86
Sidequest: Catch a Fish Cooking Campsite Sidequest: Catch a Fish
+5% Synergy $0.20
Virtue of Loyalty Virtue of Loyalty
+2% Synergy $6.63
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+1% Synergy $4.69
Dawn of a New Age Dawn of a New Age
+1% Synergy $2.80
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
0% Synergy $26.05
True Conviction True Conviction
-1% Synergy $4.27
Sheltered by Ghosts Sheltered by Ghosts
-1% Synergy $2.78
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
-2% Synergy $7.94
Land Tax Land Tax
-3% Synergy $20.00
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-6% Synergy $1.80
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
-6% Synergy $4.00
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
-6% Synergy $0.96

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Aerith Gainsborough to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ajani, Strength of the Pride Ajani, Strength of the Pride
+24% Synergy $7.19
Ajani, Caller of the Pride Ajani, Caller of the Pride
+4% Synergy $0.79
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
-3% Synergy $29.84
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
-5% Synergy $0.90

Utility Lands

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

Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+42% Synergy $0.48
Kabira Crossroads Kabira Crossroads
+26% Synergy $0.39
High Market High Market
+25% Synergy $1.16
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+17% Synergy $0.37
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+10% Synergy $3.51
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+9% Synergy $0.68
Ishgard, the Holy See Ishgard, the Holy See
+8% Synergy $1.21
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+5% Synergy $0.20
Clive's Hideaway Clive's Hideaway
+5% Synergy $0.23
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+4% Synergy $1.18
Seraph Sanctuary Seraph Sanctuary
+3% Synergy $1.73
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
+1% Synergy $18.39
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+1% Synergy $5.10
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+1% Synergy $0.19
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
0% Synergy $2.26
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
0% Synergy $0.45
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
-1% Synergy $10.25
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-2% Synergy $38.24
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
-2% Synergy $0.43
Karoo Karoo
-2% Synergy $1.09
War Room War Room
-3% Synergy $4.92
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
-3% Synergy $0.05
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-4% Synergy $0.11
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-5% Synergy $34.91
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
-11% Synergy $0.15

Mana Artifacts

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

Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+44% Synergy $0.25
White Auracite White Auracite
+8% Synergy $0.10
Blitzball Blitzball
+5% Synergy $0.09
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+4% Synergy $25.64
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+4% Synergy $2.49
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+2% Synergy $1.21
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
-1% Synergy $4.96
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-2% Synergy $0.34
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-3% Synergy $1.22
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
-4% Synergy $0.15
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-4% Synergy $0.92
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-11% Synergy $0.17

Lands

The mana base foundation for Aerith Gainsborough decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Cabaretti Courtyard Cabaretti Courtyard
+10% Synergy $0.26
Brokers Hideout Brokers Hideout
+10% Synergy $0.54
Obscura Storefront Obscura Storefront
+9% Synergy $0.12
Lazotep Quarry Lazotep Quarry
+5% Synergy $3.99
Skyclave Cleric Skyclave Basilica Skyclave Cleric
+4% Synergy $0.11
Plains Plains
+3% Synergy $0.08
Command Tower Command Tower
+3% Synergy $0.20
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+2% Synergy $6.69
Demolition Field Demolition Field
0% Synergy $0.42
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-1% Synergy $3.79
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-1% Synergy $1.61
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
-1% Synergy $1.06
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-2% Synergy $0.27
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-6% Synergy $0.16
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-7% Synergy $0.17

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