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Aryel, Knight of Windgrace: Midrange
Price tag $0.29

Legendary Creature — Human Knight

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Playstyle & Strategy

Knights 58% Tokens 9% Equipment 5% Aggro 4% Midrange 3%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Aryel, Knight of Windgrace's Midrange builds — cards that lean hardest into the Midrange theme.

Knight Exemplar Knight Exemplar
+99% Synergy $2.94
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+92% Synergy $4.56
Silverwing Squadron Silverwing Squadron
+85% Synergy $0.38
Knights' Charge Knights' Charge
+85% Synergy $0.63
Guardian of Faith Guardian of Faith
+83% Synergy $0.74
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+83% Synergy $3.81
Kinsbaile Cavalier Kinsbaile Cavalier
+71% Synergy $9.03
History of Benalia History of Benalia
+71% Synergy $0.87
Acclaimed Contender Acclaimed Contender
+71% Synergy $0.32
Wintermoor Commander Wintermoor Commander
+100% Synergy $0.28

Top Cards

The staple cards most Aryel, Knight of Windgrace Midrange decks run as their core.

Valiant Knight Valiant Knight
+71% Synergy $0.41
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+67% Synergy $4.72
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+65% Synergy $0.19
Corpse Knight Corpse Knight
+60% Synergy $1.07
Smitten Swordmaster Smitten Swordmaster
+56% Synergy $0.20
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
+56% Synergy $0.38
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+53% Synergy $2.85
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+49% Synergy $0.74
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+36% Synergy $1.44
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
+30% Synergy $0.81

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Aryel, Knight of Windgrace Midrange game on their own.

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+18% Synergy $36.16
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+13% Synergy $70.03
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+3% Synergy $62.01
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-1% Synergy $51.92
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-7% Synergy $53.72

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Midrange plan in Aryel, Knight of Windgrace decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Cavalier of Night Cavalier of Night
+56% Synergy $11.66
Cavalier of Dawn Cavalier of Dawn
+56% Synergy $8.85
Skyhunter Strike Force Skyhunter Strike Force
+56% Synergy $4.24
Hero of Bladehold Hero of Bladehold
+56% Synergy $0.83
Basri's Lieutenant Basri's Lieutenant
+56% Synergy $0.35
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+55% Synergy $4.83
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+51% Synergy $2.60
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant Bahamut, Warden of Light Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
+49% Synergy $0.82
Benalish Marshal Benalish Marshal
+43% Synergy $0.90
Worthy Knight Worthy Knight
+43% Synergy $0.37
Belle of the Brawl Belle of the Brawl
+43% Synergy $0.23
Josu Vess, Lich Knight Josu Vess, Lich Knight
+43% Synergy $0.26
Knights of the Black Rose Knights of the Black Rose
+43% Synergy $0.31
Silverblade Paladin Silverblade Paladin
+43% Synergy $0.69
Mirran Crusader Mirran Crusader
+43% Synergy $0.33
Knight of the Ebon Legion Knight of the Ebon Legion
+42% Synergy $2.09
Battle Angels of Tyr Battle Angels of Tyr
+40% Synergy $26.18
Summon: Knights of Round Summon: Knights of Round
+32% Synergy $12.25
Westfold Rider Westfold Rider
+28% Synergy $0.10
Blacklance Paragon Blacklance Paragon
+28% Synergy $0.31
Exsanguinator Cavalry Exsanguinator Cavalry
+28% Synergy $3.05
Locthwain Lancer Locthwain Lancer
+28% Synergy $0.30
Gallant Cavalry Gallant Cavalry
+28% Synergy $0.17
Ayara's Oathsworn Ayara's Oathsworn
+28% Synergy $0.37
Vona, Butcher of Magan Vona, Butcher of Magan
+26% Synergy $0.33
Mirror Entity Mirror Entity
+25% Synergy $2.06
Shay Cormac Shay Cormac
+25% Synergy $0.39
Bloodthirsty Conqueror Bloodthirsty Conqueror
+24% Synergy $35.56
Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+18% Synergy $0.35
Cecil, Dark Knight Cecil, Redeemed Paladin Cecil, Dark Knight
+16% Synergy $0.67
Summon: Primal Odin Summon: Primal Odin
+16% Synergy $1.49
Student of Warfare Student of Warfare
+14% Synergy $0.72
Nadaar, Selfless Paladin Nadaar, Selfless Paladin
+14% Synergy $0.44
Foulmire Knight Foulmire Knight
+14% Synergy $0.30
Order of Midnight Order of Midnight
+14% Synergy $0.18
Knight of the New Coalition Knight of the New Coalition
+14% Synergy $0.13
Order of the Sacred Torch Order of the Sacred Torch
+14% Synergy $1.10
Crashing Drawbridge Crashing Drawbridge
+14% Synergy $0.78
Fiendslayer Paladin Fiendslayer Paladin
+14% Synergy $0.73
Knight-Errant of Eos Knight-Errant of Eos
+14% Synergy $0.34
Knight of Meadowgrain Knight of Meadowgrain
+14% Synergy $0.45
Adaptive Automaton Adaptive Automaton
+14% Synergy $0.42
Voiceless Spirit Voiceless Spirit
+14% Synergy $0.05
Thalia's Lancers Thalia's Lancers
+14% Synergy $0.45
Drumbellower Drumbellower
+13% Synergy $2.04
Hallowed Spiritkeeper Hallowed Spiritkeeper
+11% Synergy $0.54
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
+9% Synergy $0.38
Danitha Capashen, Paragon Danitha Capashen, Paragon
+9% Synergy $0.77
Lurrus of the Dream-Den Lurrus of the Dream-Den
+5% Synergy $2.64
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+2% Synergy $2.82

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Aryel, Knight of Windgrace's Midrange deck ahead.

Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+44% Synergy $3.00
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+36% Synergy $16.26
Utter End Utter End
+31% Synergy $0.32
Mortify Mortify
+21% Synergy $0.23
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+17% Synergy $12.67
Zealous Display Zealous Display
+16% Synergy $0.08
Inspirit Inspirit
+14% Synergy $0.23
Make a Stand Make a Stand
+13% Synergy $0.18
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+13% Synergy $0.32
Rowan's Grim Search Rowan's Grim Search
+13% Synergy $0.30
Dire Tactics Dire Tactics
+12% Synergy $0.28
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+12% Synergy $0.34
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+12% Synergy $2.53
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
+11% Synergy $7.34
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+10% Synergy $1.14
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+9% Synergy $1.64
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+7% Synergy $8.49
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+7% Synergy $3.78
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+6% Synergy $21.48
Despark Despark
-2% Synergy $0.34
Fracture Fracture
-6% Synergy $0.28
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-7% Synergy $1.05
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
-8% Synergy $0.38

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Midrange game plan forward for Aryel, Knight of Windgrace.

Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
+41% Synergy $16.88
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+39% Synergy $0.31
Pact of the Serpent Pact of the Serpent
+39% Synergy $0.70
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+33% Synergy $0.31
Valiant Endeavor Valiant Endeavor
+28% Synergy $0.52
Winnowing Winnowing
+24% Synergy $0.37
Vindicate Vindicate
+16% Synergy $0.92
Allied Reinforcements Allied Reinforcements
+14% Synergy $0.09
Call the Cavalry Call the Cavalry
+14% Synergy $0.25
Akroma's Vengeance Akroma's Vengeance
+14% Synergy $0.53
Tragic Arrogance Tragic Arrogance
+12% Synergy $0.27
Diresight Diresight
+12% Synergy $0.31
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind
+12% Synergy $0.38
Lingering Souls Lingering Souls
+11% Synergy $0.17
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+11% Synergy $12.29
Living Death Living Death
+11% Synergy $2.19
Damn Damn
+10% Synergy $2.06
Open the Armory Open the Armory
+10% Synergy $2.65
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+10% Synergy $28.02
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+10% Synergy $0.32
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+8% Synergy $0.76
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+1% Synergy $0.38
Austere Command Austere Command
-2% Synergy $0.94
Reanimate Reanimate
-2% Synergy $8.59
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-3% Synergy $4.98

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Aryel, Knight of Windgrace Midrange decks.

The Circle of Loyalty The Circle of Loyalty
+56% Synergy $0.62
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+42% Synergy $17.99
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+32% Synergy $5.68
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+30% Synergy $0.32
Icon of Ancestry Icon of Ancestry
+28% Synergy $0.32
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+28% Synergy $0.66
Sigiled Sword of Valeron Sigiled Sword of Valeron
+28% Synergy $0.33
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+27% Synergy $39.01
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+18% Synergy $2.99
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+14% Synergy $15.61
Greatsword Greatsword
+14% Synergy $0.12
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone
+14% Synergy $9.89
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+14% Synergy $11.24
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+14% Synergy $6.08
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+13% Synergy $10.94
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+13% Synergy $2.73
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+12% Synergy $0.39
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+12% Synergy $3.24
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+11% Synergy $8.14
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-5% Synergy $3.93
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-12% Synergy $6.62

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Midrange strategy in Aryel, Knight of Windgrace decks.

Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+56% Synergy $13.64
Virtue of Loyalty Virtue of Loyalty
+42% Synergy $7.49
Radiant Destiny Radiant Destiny
+41% Synergy $0.33
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+38% Synergy $0.67
Etchings of the Chosen Etchings of the Chosen
+36% Synergy $0.32
Rally the Ranks Rally the Ranks
+28% Synergy $0.41
Reconnaissance Reconnaissance
+27% Synergy $7.76
Court of Ardenvale Court of Ardenvale
+27% Synergy $4.64
Land Tax Land Tax
+17% Synergy $13.05
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
+15% Synergy $0.68
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+14% Synergy $4.02
Brave the Sands Brave the Sands
+14% Synergy $6.53
Lance Lance
+14% Synergy $48.83
Paladin Class Paladin Class
+14% Synergy $0.42
Always Watching Always Watching
+14% Synergy $1.32
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+13% Synergy $36.84
Legion Loyalty Legion Loyalty
+13% Synergy $0.32
Court of Ambition Court of Ambition
+13% Synergy $5.31
Leyline of the Void Leyline of the Void
+13% Synergy $0.51
Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
+11% Synergy $0.88
Life Insurance Life Insurance
+11% Synergy $0.33
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+10% Synergy $8.57
Spirit Mantle Spirit Mantle
+9% Synergy $0.33
Timely Ward Timely Ward
+9% Synergy $4.85
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+7% Synergy $18.31
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+4% Synergy $0.50
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
-1% Synergy $4.32

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Aryel, Knight of Windgrace's Midrange game plan.

Gideon, Ally of Zendikar Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
+14% Synergy $1.61
Sorin, Grim Nemesis Sorin, Grim Nemesis
+13% Synergy $2.97
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
+11% Synergy $40.18

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Aryel, Knight of Windgrace Midrange decks.

Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
+67% Synergy $0.52
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+48% Synergy $4.00
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+22% Synergy $0.25
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+21% Synergy $6.78
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+14% Synergy $1.53
Shefet Dunes Shefet Dunes
+14% Synergy $0.27
Eiganjo Castle Eiganjo Castle
+13% Synergy $13.37
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+12% Synergy $0.35
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+11% Synergy $0.37
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+10% Synergy $24.13
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+5% Synergy $6.08
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+3% Synergy $11.57
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-6% Synergy $57.13
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-16% Synergy $0.63

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Aryel, Knight of Windgrace's Midrange strategy.

Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+38% Synergy $1.91
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+36% Synergy $0.60
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+34% Synergy $0.34
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
+32% Synergy $0.31
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+28% Synergy $5.11
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
+18% Synergy $0.40
The Irencrag The Irencrag
+14% Synergy $0.81
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+13% Synergy $0.42
Orzhov Locket Orzhov Locket
+12% Synergy $0.30
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+12% Synergy $4.03
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+9% Synergy $0.32
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+9% Synergy $0.30
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+1% Synergy $1.40
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
0% Synergy $2.60
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-9% Synergy $0.46

Lands

The mana base behind Aryel, Knight of Windgrace's Midrange decks.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+63% Synergy $0.32
Brightclimb Pathway Grimclimb Pathway Brightclimb Pathway
+59% Synergy $4.94
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
+46% Synergy $0.33
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
+46% Synergy $15.25
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+44% Synergy $3.00
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
+42% Synergy $0.51
Silent Clearing Silent Clearing
+42% Synergy $6.48
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+38% Synergy $0.33
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+34% Synergy $10.16
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
+32% Synergy $0.28
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+27% Synergy $30.45
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+25% Synergy $0.52
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+23% Synergy $0.31
Scoured Barrens Scoured Barrens
+20% Synergy $0.13
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+17% Synergy $1.02
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+17% Synergy $12.67
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
+16% Synergy $0.35
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+14% Synergy $0.26
Esper Panorama Esper Panorama
+14% Synergy $0.39
Hidden Grotto Hidden Grotto
+13% Synergy $0.18
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+12% Synergy $0.34
Desolate Mire Desolate Mire
+11% Synergy $0.31
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+11% Synergy $0.25
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+10% Synergy $28.02
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+10% Synergy $49.78
Goldmire Bridge Goldmire Bridge
+10% Synergy $1.10
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+9% Synergy $1.64
Concealed Courtyard Concealed Courtyard
+8% Synergy $1.40
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+8% Synergy $18.92
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+8% Synergy $15.52
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
+6% Synergy $12.79
Orzhov Guildgate Orzhov Guildgate
+6% Synergy $0.11
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
+5% Synergy $1.74
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
+4% Synergy $0.35
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+3% Synergy $0.36
Sunlit Marsh Sunlit Marsh
+3% Synergy $0.28
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.07
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.07
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+2% Synergy $2.82
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
+1% Synergy $0.26
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-5% Synergy $0.39
Bleachbone Verge Bleachbone Verge
-7% Synergy $12.09
Tainted Field Tainted Field
-8% Synergy $0.36
Command Tower Command Tower
-15% Synergy $0.25

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Aryel, Knight of Windgrace: Midrange.

Haakon, Stromgald Scourge Haakon, Stromgald Scourge
Sarevok, Deathbringer Folk Hero Sarevok, Deathbringer // Folk Hero
Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir Sidar Jabari of Zhalfir
Sidar Jabari Sidar Jabari
Haytham Kenway Haytham Kenway
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Sarevok, Deathbringer Haunted One Sarevok, Deathbringer // Haunted One
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Syr Gwyn, Hero of Ashvale Syr Gwyn, Hero of Ashvale
Telim'Tor Telim'Tor
Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw
Prava of the Steel Legion Sengir, the Dark Baron Prava of the Steel Legion // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
Kwende, Pride of Femeref Kwende, Pride of Femeref
Alena, Kessig Trapper Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Alena, Kessig Trapper // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Dungeon Delver Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Dungeon Delver
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick
Khorvath Brightflame Sylvia Brightspear Khorvath Brightflame // Sylvia Brightspear
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Verrak, Warped Sengir Verrak, Warped Sengir
Zahur, Glory's Past Zahur, Glory's Past
Tormod, the Desecrator Tymna the Weaver Tormod, the Desecrator // Tymna the Weaver
Tormod, the Desecrator Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Tormod, the Desecrator // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Miara, Thorn of the Glade Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Ravos, Soultender Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Ravos, Soultender
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Sengir, the Dark Baron Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Tormod, the Desecrator Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Tormod, the Desecrator
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Tymna the Weaver Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Tymna the Weaver
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Ravos, Soultender Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Ravos, Soultender
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Arvad the Cursed Arvad the Cursed
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Far Traveler Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Far Traveler
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Flaming Fist Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Flaming Fist
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Folk Hero Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Folk Hero
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Inspiring Leader Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Inspiring Leader
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Noble Heritage Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Noble Heritage
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Veteran Soldier Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Veteran Soldier
Radiant, Serra Archangel Ravos, Soultender Radiant, Serra Archangel // Ravos, Soultender