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Auron, Venerated Guardian
Price tag $0.22

Legendary CreatureHuman Spirit Samurai

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2400 Current Rank
#3646 Last Week
#2748 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Auron, Venerated Guardian.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Auron, Venerated Guardian decks.

Dual-Sun Adepts Dual-Sun Adepts
+5% Synergy $0.04
Dual-Sun Technique Dual-Sun Technique
+4% Synergy $0.09
Weftblade Enhancer Weftblade Enhancer
+3% Synergy $0.02
Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer
+2% Synergy $47.41
Knight Luminary Knight Luminary
+2% Synergy $0.04

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Auron, Venerated Guardian's abilities and overall game plan.

Genji Glove Genji Glove
+46% Synergy $3.05
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+38% Synergy $5.28
Single Combat Single Combat
+36% Synergy $0.49
Bastion Protector Bastion Protector
+36% Synergy $0.80
Puresteel Paladin Puresteel Paladin
+35% Synergy $1.84
Sram, Senior Edificer Sram, Senior Edificer
+35% Synergy $1.50
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+34% Synergy $18.49
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+34% Synergy $0.32
Steelshaper's Gift Steelshaper's Gift
+33% Synergy $9.03
Open the Armory Open the Armory
+33% Synergy $1.78

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Auron, Venerated Guardian decks.

Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+32% Synergy $1.32
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+32% Synergy $4.35
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+32% Synergy $0.27
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+32% Synergy $36.21
Danitha Capashen, Paragon Danitha Capashen, Paragon
+32% Synergy $0.32
Reprieve Reprieve
+25% Synergy $1.20
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+14% Synergy $45.59
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+7% Synergy $3.26
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-3% Synergy $1.28
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-5% Synergy $0.96

Game Changers

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

Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
+5% Synergy $13.36
The One Ring The One Ring
-1% Synergy $82.60
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-3% Synergy $50.22
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-4% Synergy $37.00
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-5% Synergy $95.44
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-10% Synergy $34.30

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Auron, Venerated Guardian's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Chocobo Knights Chocobo Knights
+28% Synergy $0.22
Selfless Samurai Selfless Samurai
+26% Synergy $0.12
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+22% Synergy $9.60
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
+21% Synergy $2.72
Ironsoul Enforcer Ironsoul Enforcer
+21% Synergy $0.72
Imperial Subduer Imperial Subduer
+20% Synergy $0.05
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
+19% Synergy $23.93
Cid, Freeflier Pilot Cid, Freeflier Pilot
+18% Synergy $0.65
Voice of Victory Voice of Victory
+16% Synergy $14.98
Beatrix, Loyal General Beatrix, Loyal General
+15% Synergy $1.18
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+14% Synergy $4.83
Giver of Runes Giver of Runes
+14% Synergy $6.98
Zack Fair Zack Fair
+14% Synergy $0.16
Silent Arbiter Silent Arbiter
+14% Synergy $8.38
Summon: Yojimbo Summon: Yojimbo
+14% Synergy $1.74
Stoneforge Mystic Stoneforge Mystic
+13% Synergy $28.81
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
+12% Synergy $10.41
Weapons Vendor Weapons Vendor
+12% Synergy $0.08
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+11% Synergy $2.46
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
+11% Synergy $2.34
Abzan Falconer Abzan Falconer
+11% Synergy $0.38
Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+10% Synergy $0.71
Codsworth, Handy Helper Codsworth, Handy Helper
+10% Synergy $10.22
Brass Squire Brass Squire
+10% Synergy $1.33
Luminarch Aspirant Luminarch Aspirant
+10% Synergy $0.41
Hopeful Initiate Hopeful Initiate
+10% Synergy $0.23
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+9% Synergy $1.14
Rosa, Resolute White Mage Rosa, Resolute White Mage
+9% Synergy $2.06
Sublime Archangel Sublime Archangel
+9% Synergy $2.77
Norika Yamazaki, the Poet Norika Yamazaki, the Poet
+9% Synergy $0.06
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+8% Synergy $0.71
Containment Priest Containment Priest
+7% Synergy $0.49
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+6% Synergy $37.50
Halvar, God of Battle Sword of the Realms Halvar, God of Battle
+6% Synergy $29.69
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+5% Synergy $0.28
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+5% Synergy $16.56
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+2% Synergy $30.28
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
+1% Synergy $1.22
Claim Jumper Claim Jumper
+1% Synergy $0.58
Deep Gnome Terramancer Deep Gnome Terramancer
0% Synergy $5.86
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
-1% Synergy $0.23
Emeria Shepherd Emeria Shepherd
-1% Synergy $1.44
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
-1% Synergy $1.92
Avacyn, Angel of Hope Avacyn, Angel of Hope
-3% Synergy $25.38
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
-4% Synergy $1.84
Archangel of Thune Archangel of Thune
-4% Synergy $51.08
Soul Warden Soul Warden
-5% Synergy $2.54
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
-5% Synergy $5.33
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-6% Synergy $4.17
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-10% Synergy $0.25

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Auron, Venerated Guardian safe.

Restoration Magic Restoration Magic
+31% Synergy $1.07
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
+22% Synergy $4.91
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+21% Synergy $6.18
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+19% Synergy $4.94
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+17% Synergy $17.03
Galadriel's Dismissal Galadriel's Dismissal
+17% Synergy $16.33
Ultimate Magic: Holy Ultimate Magic: Holy
+17% Synergy $0.58
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+12% Synergy $0.38
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+11% Synergy $0.24
Final Showdown Final Showdown
+11% Synergy $3.90
Protection Magic Protection Magic
+10% Synergy $0.29
Auron's Inspiration Auron's Inspiration
+10% Synergy $0.10
Battle Menu Battle Menu
+8% Synergy $0.18
Cloud's Limit Break Cloud's Limit Break
+6% Synergy $0.27
Feat of Resistance Feat of Resistance
+6% Synergy $0.06
Dispatch Dispatch
+5% Synergy $0.33
Slash of Light Slash of Light
+5% Synergy $0.07
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+4% Synergy $1.70
Loran's Escape Loran's Escape
+4% Synergy $0.66
Destroy Evil Destroy Evil
+4% Synergy $0.25
Bovine Intervention Bovine Intervention
+3% Synergy $0.15
Shelter Shelter
+3% Synergy $0.14
Disenchant Disenchant
+2% Synergy $0.17
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
+1% Synergy $0.43
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-2% Synergy $0.73
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-2% Synergy $8.12
Return to Dust Return to Dust
-2% Synergy $0.13
Silence Silence
-2% Synergy $6.89
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
-3% Synergy $0.86
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
-3% Synergy $1.36
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-5% Synergy $3.24
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-7% Synergy $0.40

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Auron, Venerated Guardian's game plan and control the board.

Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+28% Synergy $0.29
Promise of Loyalty Promise of Loyalty
+22% Synergy $0.21
Damning Verdict Damning Verdict
+18% Synergy $6.16
Divine Reckoning Divine Reckoning
+14% Synergy $0.55
Banishing Slash Banishing Slash
+9% Synergy $0.10
Farewell Farewell
+7% Synergy $4.03
Tragic Arrogance Tragic Arrogance
+5% Synergy $0.57
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+2% Synergy $0.58
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+1% Synergy $9.90
Gift of Estates Gift of Estates
-1% Synergy $0.77
Austere Command Austere Command
-4% Synergy $0.38
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
-4% Synergy $1.34
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
-5% Synergy $0.60

Utility Artifacts

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

Shadowspear Shadowspear
+26% Synergy $34.22
Buster Sword Buster Sword
+25% Synergy $35.22
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+25% Synergy $44.45
Andúril, Narsil Reforged Andúril, Narsil Reforged
+25% Synergy $7.65
Thran Power Suit Thran Power Suit
+24% Synergy $1.22
Wrecking Ball Arm Wrecking Ball Arm
+23% Synergy $0.46
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+22% Synergy $0.99
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+21% Synergy $8.93
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+20% Synergy $1.62
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+18% Synergy $7.33
Godsend Godsend
+18% Synergy $3.47
Conformer Shuriken Conformer Shuriken
+17% Synergy $0.48
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
+17% Synergy $6.02
Ancestral Katana Ancestral Katana
+17% Synergy $0.04
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+16% Synergy $3.60
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+15% Synergy $35.57
Greatsword of Tyr Greatsword of Tyr
+15% Synergy $0.11
Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+13% Synergy $1.76
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+13% Synergy $5.90
Maul of the Skyclaves Maul of the Skyclaves
+12% Synergy $0.26
Hero's Heirloom Hero's Heirloom
+11% Synergy $0.14
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+10% Synergy $4.54
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+10% Synergy $2.24
Ultima Weapon Ultima Weapon
+10% Synergy $5.39
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+9% Synergy $3.34
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+9% Synergy $1.38
Silver Shroud Costume Silver Shroud Costume
+9% Synergy $4.42
Robe of Stars Robe of Stars
+8% Synergy $14.14
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+8% Synergy $0.71
Lavaspur Boots Lavaspur Boots
+8% Synergy $0.84
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
+8% Synergy $6.60
Celestial Armor Celestial Armor
+7% Synergy $0.43
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+6% Synergy $0.26
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+6% Synergy $0.25
Sword of Wealth and Power Sword of Wealth and Power
+6% Synergy $17.17
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+6% Synergy $0.18
Phoenix Down Phoenix Down
+6% Synergy $0.15
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+5% Synergy $1.33
Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+5% Synergy $30.22
Prowler's Helm Prowler's Helm
+5% Synergy $0.53
Aettir and Priwen Aettir and Priwen
+4% Synergy $6.75
Sword of Light and Shadow Sword of Light and Shadow
+4% Synergy $11.62
Excalibur II Excalibur II
+3% Synergy $0.60
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+3% Synergy $12.57
Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+3% Synergy $0.22
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+2% Synergy $0.29
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+2% Synergy $42.43
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
-1% Synergy $3.48
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-1% Synergy $3.12
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
-2% Synergy $19.04

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Auron, Venerated Guardian's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

All That Glitters All That Glitters
+31% Synergy $0.34
Sigarda's Aid Sigarda's Aid
+28% Synergy $18.62
Mantle of the Ancients Mantle of the Ancients
+21% Synergy $1.37
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+18% Synergy $6.05
Idolized Idolized
+17% Synergy $0.59
Unquestioned Authority Unquestioned Authority
+15% Synergy $1.45
Timely Ward Timely Ward
+12% Synergy $1.01
Armored Ascension Armored Ascension
+12% Synergy $0.28
Sheltered by Ghosts Sheltered by Ghosts
+11% Synergy $4.40
Reconnaissance Reconnaissance
+11% Synergy $3.91
Angelic Benediction Angelic Benediction
+11% Synergy $0.54
Hyena Umbra Hyena Umbra
+10% Synergy $0.22
Spirit Mantle Spirit Mantle
+10% Synergy $2.26
Resourceful Defense Resourceful Defense
+10% Synergy $0.47
Land Tax Land Tax
+9% Synergy $20.79
Angelic Destiny Angelic Destiny
+9% Synergy $1.55
Citadel Siege Citadel Siege
+9% Synergy $0.25
Angelic Exaltation Angelic Exaltation
+9% Synergy $0.15
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+8% Synergy $3.09
Forge Anew Forge Anew
+8% Synergy $4.57
Together Forever Together Forever
+8% Synergy $0.17
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+6% Synergy $4.71
Holy Mantle Holy Mantle
+6% Synergy $0.30
Spectra Ward Spectra Ward
+6% Synergy $2.28
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+5% Synergy $24.73
Feather of Flight Feather of Flight
+5% Synergy $0.22
Virtue of Loyalty Virtue of Loyalty
+5% Synergy $6.28
Shielded by Faith Shielded by Faith
+5% Synergy $4.53
Felidar Umbra Felidar Umbra
+5% Synergy $3.53
Duelist's Heritage Duelist's Heritage
+5% Synergy $1.13
Asha's Favor Asha's Favor
+5% Synergy $0.21
Ethereal Armor Ethereal Armor
+4% Synergy $0.19
True Conviction True Conviction
+4% Synergy $4.08
Gift of Immortality Gift of Immortality
+4% Synergy $4.60
Indestructibility Indestructibility
+4% Synergy $1.18
Eldrazi Conscription Eldrazi Conscription
+4% Synergy $3.81
Sage's Reverie Sage's Reverie
+3% Synergy $0.48
Benevolent Blessing Benevolent Blessing
+3% Synergy $0.16
Angelic Gift Angelic Gift
+3% Synergy $0.16
Battle Mastery Battle Mastery
+3% Synergy $0.22
Champions from Beyond Champions from Beyond
+3% Synergy $0.49
Brave the Sands Brave the Sands
+2% Synergy $5.67
Ajani's Welcome Ajani's Welcome
+1% Synergy $2.54
Shardmage's Rescue Shardmage's Rescue
+1% Synergy $0.20
Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
-1% Synergy $0.42
Daybreak Coronet Daybreak Coronet
-1% Synergy $2.54
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-2% Synergy $1.52
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
-2% Synergy $1.60
Court of Grace Court of Grace
-5% Synergy $1.25
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
-8% Synergy $5.68

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Auron, Venerated Guardian to provide ongoing value and board presence.

The Wandering Emperor The Wandering Emperor
+9% Synergy $3.18
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
-2% Synergy $34.00
The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
-3% Synergy $0.88

Utility Lands

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

Ishgard, the Holy See Ishgard, the Holy See
+24% Synergy $1.30
Cathedral of War Cathedral of War
+22% Synergy $1.46
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+13% Synergy $5.76
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+12% Synergy $0.35
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+12% Synergy $1.30
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+12% Synergy $1.67
Accursed Duneyard Accursed Duneyard
+12% Synergy $2.05
War Room War Room
+11% Synergy $2.85
Forge of Heroes Forge of Heroes
+9% Synergy $1.82
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+8% Synergy $3.53
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+8% Synergy $6.80
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+7% Synergy $10.32
Sejiri Steppe Sejiri Steppe
+5% Synergy $0.33
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+3% Synergy $7.45
Eiganjo Castle Eiganjo Castle
+3% Synergy $12.11
Adventurer's Inn Adventurer's Inn
+3% Synergy $0.11
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+2% Synergy $0.15
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+2% Synergy $0.16
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+1% Synergy $0.40
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
-1% Synergy $0.49
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
-3% Synergy $0.09
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
-4% Synergy $16.80
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-4% Synergy $35.89
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-6% Synergy $2.59
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
-6% Synergy $0.51
Three Tree City Three Tree City
-6% Synergy $19.49
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-8% Synergy $4.66
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-9% Synergy $0.18
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
-11% Synergy $0.23

Mana Artifacts

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

Blitzball Blitzball
+26% Synergy $0.11
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+11% Synergy $0.52
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+8% Synergy $0.21
White Auracite White Auracite
+6% Synergy $0.12
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+5% Synergy $0.17
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+2% Synergy $20.12
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+2% Synergy $173.92
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+1% Synergy $1.24
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
0% Synergy $1.15
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
0% Synergy $8.02
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-1% Synergy $1.34
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
-2% Synergy $0.15
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-4% Synergy $3.60
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
-6% Synergy $0.23

Lands

The mana base foundation for Auron, Venerated Guardian decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Opal Palace Opal Palace
+5% Synergy $0.19
Plains Plains
+4% Synergy $0.06
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+4% Synergy $1.70
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+3% Synergy $34.92
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+3% Synergy $5.70
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+1% Synergy $0.21
Command Tower Command Tower
+1% Synergy $0.30
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+1% Synergy $0.07
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
0% Synergy $0.15
Demolition Field Demolition Field
0% Synergy $0.55
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-6% Synergy $4.17

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