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Barret, Avalanche Leader
Price tag $0.22

Legendary CreatureHuman Rebel

Magic color symbol for R Magic color symbol for G
Gruul

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Proven Option Well-established with solid community support.

Ranking

#2016 Current Rank
#2072 Last Week
#1970 Past 2 Years

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Barret, Avalanche Leader.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Barret, Avalanche Leader decks.

Swordsman's Steel Swordsman's Steel
+16% Synergy
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
+13% Synergy $21.95
Studious First-Year Studious First-Year
+2% Synergy $0.31
Improvisation Capstone Improvisation Capstone
0% Synergy $11.49
Germination Practicum Germination Practicum
0% Synergy $10.23

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Barret, Avalanche Leader's abilities and overall game plan.

Firion, Wild Rose Warrior Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
+81% Synergy $0.47
Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+79% Synergy $1.61
Red XIII, Proud Warrior Red XIII, Proud Warrior
+78% Synergy $0.33
Wrecking Ball Arm Wrecking Ball Arm
+71% Synergy $0.41
Bloodforged Battle-Axe Bloodforged Battle-Axe
+68% Synergy $2.42
Professor Hojo Professor Hojo
+63% Synergy $0.26
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
+63% Synergy $0.52
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
+63% Synergy $0.67
Barret Wallace Barret Wallace
+63% Synergy $0.12
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+60% Synergy $5.78

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Barret, Avalanche Leader decks.

Adaptive Omnitool Adaptive Omnitool
+56% Synergy $1.04
Masterwork of Ingenuity Masterwork of Ingenuity
+55% Synergy $1.35
Goldwardens' Gambit Goldwardens' Gambit
+55% Synergy $0.38
Conformer Shuriken Conformer Shuriken
+52% Synergy $0.38
Blacksmith's Talent Blacksmith's Talent
+52% Synergy $0.29
Hexplate Wallbreaker Hexplate Wallbreaker
+50% Synergy $7.81
Hexgold Halberd Hexgold Halberd
+50% Synergy $0.26
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+31% Synergy $1.95
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+11% Synergy $0.44
Cultivate Cultivate
+4% Synergy $0.35

Game Changers

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

Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-4% Synergy $28.30
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-4% Synergy $43.04

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Barret, Avalanche Leader's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Meria, Scholar of Antiquity Meria, Scholar of Antiquity
+44% Synergy $0.32
Avalanche of Sector 7 Avalanche of Sector 7
+43% Synergy $0.24
Freya Crescent Freya Crescent
+41% Synergy $0.25
Lizard Blades Lizard Blades
+41% Synergy $3.56
Rhuk, Hexgold Nabber Rhuk, Hexgold Nabber
+39% Synergy $0.30
Oxidda Finisher Oxidda Finisher
+38% Synergy $0.14
Bladegraft Aspirant Bladegraft Aspirant
+36% Synergy $0.26
Yuffie, Materia Hunter Yuffie, Materia Hunter
+35% Synergy $0.30
Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
+34% Synergy $0.33
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
+34% Synergy $0.32
Komainu Battle Armor Komainu Battle Armor
+33% Synergy $4.60
Tanuki Transplanter Tanuki Transplanter
+30% Synergy $1.13
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
+28% Synergy $0.58
Kodama of the West Tree Kodama of the West Tree
+25% Synergy $21.97
Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter
+24% Synergy $0.60
Rabbit Battery Rabbit Battery
+23% Synergy $0.34
Armory Automaton Armory Automaton
+23% Synergy $1.30
Akki Battle Squad Akki Battle Squad
+23% Synergy $4.30
Longshot, Rebel Bowman Longshot, Rebel Bowman
+21% Synergy $10.71
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+20% Synergy $0.34
Stangg, Echo Warrior Stangg, Echo Warrior
+17% Synergy $0.31
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+17% Synergy $5.88
Godo, Bandit Warlord Godo, Bandit Warlord
+15% Synergy $1.12
Bronzeplate Boar Bronzeplate Boar
+14% Synergy $0.26
Item Shopkeep Item Shopkeep
+13% Synergy $0.11
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
+13% Synergy $0.37
Brass Squire Brass Squire
+11% Synergy $1.11
Toski, Bearer of Secrets Toski, Bearer of Secrets
+11% Synergy $3.63
Dan Lewis Dan Lewis
+11% Synergy $0.19
Freedom Fighter Recruit Freedom Fighter Recruit
+10% Synergy $0.16
Ogre-Head Helm Ogre-Head Helm
+10% Synergy $0.23
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
+8% Synergy $0.25
Ace, Fearless Rebel Ace, Fearless Rebel
+7% Synergy $0.26
Gemcutter Buccaneer Gemcutter Buccaneer
+7% Synergy $0.28
Tifa Lockhart Tifa Lockhart
+5% Synergy $2.65
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
+5% Synergy $0.13
Peregrin Took Peregrin Took
+5% Synergy $0.93
Jumbo Cactuar Jumbo Cactuar
+5% Synergy $6.89
Thundering Raiju Thundering Raiju
+5% Synergy $0.52
Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality
+2% Synergy $10.02
Hellkite Tyrant Hellkite Tyrant
+2% Synergy $4.88
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+1% Synergy $46.57
Ohran Frostfang Ohran Frostfang
+0% Synergy $4.11
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
0% Synergy $0.31
Taurean Mauler Taurean Mauler
-1% Synergy $0.69
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
-6% Synergy $11.91
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
-15% Synergy $0.26
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
-15% Synergy $0.42
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
-18% Synergy $0.23
Goblin Anarchomancer Goblin Anarchomancer
-26% Synergy $0.63

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Barret, Avalanche Leader safe.

Rebel Salvo Rebel Salvo
+36% Synergy $0.23
Judgment Bolt Judgment Bolt
+29% Synergy $0.23
Lifestream's Blessing Lifestream's Blessing
+20% Synergy $1.14
Signature Slam Signature Slam
+16% Synergy $0.22
Silkguard Silkguard
+9% Synergy $0.35
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+7% Synergy $14.58
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+6% Synergy $7.26
Magnetic Theft Magnetic Theft
+5% Synergy $4.29
Tifa's Limit Break Tifa's Limit Break
+5% Synergy $0.32
Bottle-Cap Blast Bottle-Cap Blast
+4% Synergy $5.14
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+2% Synergy $0.34
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+1% Synergy $0.30
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
-1% Synergy $0.41
Big Score Big Score
-1% Synergy $0.53
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
-1% Synergy $5.56
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-3% Synergy $67.12
Beast Within Beast Within
-5% Synergy $0.52
Abrade Abrade
-8% Synergy $0.31
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
-9% Synergy $5.73
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
-15% Synergy $0.86

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Barret, Avalanche Leader's game plan and control the board.

Decimate Decimate
+15% Synergy $0.30
Reckless Crew Reckless Crew
+11% Synergy $0.29
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+10% Synergy $1.53
Suplex Suplex
+8% Synergy $0.19
Commune with Beavers Commune with Beavers
+8% Synergy $0.14
Harmonize Harmonize
+6% Synergy $0.26
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
+6% Synergy $1.02
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+5% Synergy $2.40
Unexpected Request Unexpected Request
+4% Synergy $0.11
Reach the Horizon Reach the Horizon
+4% Synergy $0.31
Farseek Farseek
+4% Synergy $0.55
Three Visits Three Visits
+3% Synergy $5.31
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
+0% Synergy $0.34
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
0% Synergy $2.34
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
0% Synergy $0.88
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-1% Synergy $1.50
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
-1% Synergy $0.30
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-2% Synergy $7.05
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
-4% Synergy $6.54
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
-4% Synergy $0.65
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
-5% Synergy $3.53

Utility Artifacts

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

Buster Sword Buster Sword
+47% Synergy $41.06
Belt of Giant Strength Belt of Giant Strength
+47% Synergy $2.95
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+46% Synergy $3.15
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+41% Synergy $3.53
Genji Glove Genji Glove
+41% Synergy $6.50
Diamond Pick-Axe Diamond Pick-Axe
+40% Synergy $1.17
Chainsaw Chainsaw
+38% Synergy $0.66
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+36% Synergy $13.69
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+35% Synergy $0.44
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+35% Synergy $4.17
Samurai's Katana Samurai's Katana
+35% Synergy $0.17
Dragonwing Glider Dragonwing Glider
+32% Synergy $0.22
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+27% Synergy $2.53
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+27% Synergy $0.89
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+26% Synergy $12.74
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+25% Synergy $4.44
Embercleave Embercleave
+23% Synergy $9.51
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+23% Synergy $6.54
Ultima Weapon Ultima Weapon
+22% Synergy $6.22
Explorer's Scope Explorer's Scope
+22% Synergy $0.17
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
+22% Synergy $5.16
Mage Slayer Mage Slayer
+21% Synergy $1.75
Kaldra Compleat Kaldra Compleat
+20% Synergy $8.10
Sylvok Battle-Chair Sylvok Battle-Chair
+20% Synergy $0.10
Barbed Batterfist Barbed Batterfist
+20% Synergy $0.13
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+20% Synergy $6.25
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+20% Synergy $12.01
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+20% Synergy $2.69
Power Fist Power Fist
+20% Synergy $13.36
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+19% Synergy $45.61
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+19% Synergy $11.25
Bard's Bow Bard's Bow
+19% Synergy $0.13
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+18% Synergy $30.98
Aettir and Priwen Aettir and Priwen
+17% Synergy $8.21
Red Mage's Rapier Red Mage's Rapier
+17% Synergy $0.18
Vulshok Splitter Vulshok Splitter
+17% Synergy $0.15
Conqueror's Flail Conqueror's Flail
+16% Synergy $4.58
Warrior's Sword Warrior's Sword
+16% Synergy $0.13
Improvised Arsenal Improvised Arsenal
+16% Synergy $0.70
Andúril, Narsil Reforged Andúril, Narsil Reforged
+15% Synergy $14.72
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+14% Synergy $46.47
Beamtown Beatstick Beamtown Beatstick
+14% Synergy $0.56
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+14% Synergy $0.27
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+12% Synergy $39.40
Argentum Armor Argentum Armor
+12% Synergy $2.62
Bone Sabres Bone Sabres
+12% Synergy $5.29
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+11% Synergy $1.01
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+11% Synergy $26.88
Leyline Axe Leyline Axe
+11% Synergy $1.44
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+11% Synergy $3.65

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Barret, Avalanche Leader's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Invigorating Hot Spring Invigorating Hot Spring
+18% Synergy $0.33
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+15% Synergy $2.25
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+14% Synergy $32.07
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+11% Synergy $35.62
Roar of Resistance Roar of Resistance
+10% Synergy $1.89
Bludgeon Brawl Bludgeon Brawl
+7% Synergy $0.38
Sidequest: Play Blitzball World Champion, Celestial Weapon Sidequest: Play Blitzball
+6% Synergy $0.21
Sphere Grid Sphere Grid
+6% Synergy $8.12
A Realm Reborn A Realm Reborn
+5% Synergy $0.31
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
+0% Synergy $13.25
Bitter Work Bitter Work
-1% Synergy $0.30
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-10% Synergy $0.42
Rhythm of the Wild Rhythm of the Wild
-17% Synergy $5.20
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
-23% Synergy $0.39

Utility Lands

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

Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+14% Synergy $0.38
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+13% Synergy $0.38
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+9% Synergy $13.15
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+7% Synergy $0.80
Lindblum, Industrial Regency Lindblum, Industrial Regency
+6% Synergy $2.14
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
+5% Synergy $0.60
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+4% Synergy $40.73
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+3% Synergy $0.40
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+3% Synergy $2.26
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+2% Synergy $0.33
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+2% Synergy $1.40
War Room War Room
+2% Synergy $2.52
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
+1% Synergy $13.29
Kessig Wolf Run Kessig Wolf Run
0% Synergy $0.35
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-1% Synergy $15.43
Skarrg, the Rage Pits Skarrg, the Rage Pits
-2% Synergy $1.27
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
-3% Synergy $7.44
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-4% Synergy $50.77
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-4% Synergy $2.94
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
-4% Synergy $0.35

Mana Artifacts

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

Summoning Materia Summoning Materia
+41% Synergy $0.24
The Aetherspark The Aetherspark
+19% Synergy $18.25
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+12% Synergy $1.10
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+6% Synergy $3.17
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+4% Synergy $1.13
Talisman of Impulse Talisman of Impulse
+4% Synergy $0.29
Gruul Signet Gruul Signet
+1% Synergy $0.44
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
0% Synergy $0.33
Mind Stone Mind Stone
0% Synergy $0.21
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-3% Synergy $2.20
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $2.51

Lands

The mana base foundation for Barret, Avalanche Leader decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Fire-Lit Thicket Fire-Lit Thicket
+20% Synergy $8.10
Rootbound Crag Rootbound Crag
+15% Synergy $1.10
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+15% Synergy $0.27
Spire of Industry Spire of Industry
+12% Synergy $0.24
Gongaga, Reactor Town Gongaga, Reactor Town
+10% Synergy $0.19
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+9% Synergy $0.82
Wooded Ridgeline Wooded Ridgeline
+7% Synergy $0.25
Mossfire Valley Mossfire Valley
+6% Synergy $0.33
Game Trail Game Trail
+6% Synergy $0.24
Thornspire Verge Thornspire Verge
+4% Synergy $5.02
Slagwoods Bridge Slagwoods Bridge
+3% Synergy $0.32
Cinder Glade Cinder Glade
+2% Synergy $0.27
Rockfall Vale Rockfall Vale
+2% Synergy $2.19
Command Tower Command Tower
+2% Synergy $0.25
Mountain Mountain
+1% Synergy $2.00
Karplusan Forest Karplusan Forest
+1% Synergy $0.46
Forest Forest
+1% Synergy $0.09
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
+0% Synergy $0.34
Cragcrown Pathway Timbercrown Pathway Cragcrown Pathway
+0% Synergy $2.77
Taiga Taiga
0% Synergy
Temple of Abandon Temple of Abandon
-1% Synergy $0.28
Highland Forest Highland Forest
-2% Synergy $0.47
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-2% Synergy $7.05
Commercial District Commercial District
-2% Synergy $7.86
Copperline Gorge Copperline Gorge
-2% Synergy $0.47
Rugged Highlands Rugged Highlands
-3% Synergy $0.21
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
-3% Synergy $6.94
Spire Garden Spire Garden
-3% Synergy $2.20
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
-4% Synergy $0.65
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-4% Synergy $3.30
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-4% Synergy $0.12
Sheltered Thicket Sheltered Thicket
-6% Synergy $0.27
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
-7% Synergy $0.16
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-7% Synergy $0.33
Gruul Turf Gruul Turf
-8% Synergy $0.35
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-11% Synergy $17.38

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