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Beregond of the Guard
Price tag $0.31

Legendary Creature — Human Soldier

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

Playstyle & Strategy

Humans 61% Tokens 9% Aggro 4% Anthems 4% Commander Matters 4%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3545 Current Rank
#3236 Past 2 Years

Links & Decks

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Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Beregond of the Guard.

Casual AF, No MLD/Land Decks or Extra Turns | Commander Clash S15E11

Casual AF, No MLD/Land Decks or Extra Turns | Commander Clash S15E11

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Beregond of the Guard decks.

The Mind Stone The Mind Stone
+25% Synergy $92.66
Joined Researchers Joined Researchers
+10% Synergy $0.29

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Beregond of the Guard's abilities and overall game plan.

Horn of Gondor Horn of Gondor
+75% Synergy $2.41
Lossarnach Captain Lossarnach Captain
+72% Synergy $0.42
Coppercoat Vanguard Coppercoat Vanguard
+67% Synergy $0.35
Increasing Devotion Increasing Devotion
+65% Synergy $0.35
Champion of the Parish Champion of the Parish
+63% Synergy $1.10
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+61% Synergy $2.12
Wyrm's Crossing Patrol Wyrm's Crossing Patrol
+60% Synergy $0.28
Reverent Hoplite Reverent Hoplite
+56% Synergy $0.25
Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
+56% Synergy $7.52
Visions of Glory Visions of Glory
+55% Synergy $0.35

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Beregond of the Guard decks.

Thalia's Lieutenant Thalia's Lieutenant
+54% Synergy $1.27
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+51% Synergy $0.40
Cemetery Protector Cemetery Protector
+50% Synergy $0.73
Goldnight Commander Goldnight Commander
+44% Synergy $0.29
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
+43% Synergy $2.13
Cathar Commando Cathar Commando
+40% Synergy $0.28
Odric, Master Tactician Odric, Master Tactician
+40% Synergy $0.39
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+31% Synergy $4.55
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-3% Synergy $1.20
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-13% Synergy $1.27

Game Changers

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

Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-1% Synergy $129.20
The One Ring The One Ring
-1% Synergy $104.71
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-11% Synergy $53.05
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-12% Synergy $58.09
Farewell Farewell
-12% Synergy $6.25

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Beregond of the Guard's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Angel of Glory's Rise Angel of Glory's Rise
+40% Synergy $0.40
Devout Chaplain Devout Chaplain
+38% Synergy $0.34
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+35% Synergy $5.22
Court Street Denizen Court Street Denizen
+35% Synergy $0.21
Mirror Entity Mirror Entity
+33% Synergy $1.89
Benalish Marshal Benalish Marshal
+32% Synergy $0.88
Crashing Drawbridge Crashing Drawbridge
+28% Synergy $0.65
Bastion Protector Bastion Protector
+26% Synergy $0.46
Thraben Doomsayer Thraben Doomsayer
+26% Synergy $0.37
Selfless Squire Selfless Squire
+23% Synergy $0.38
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+22% Synergy $0.34
Cosmogrand Zenith Cosmogrand Zenith
+22% Synergy $5.63
Ambitious Farmhand Seasoned Cathar Ambitious Farmhand
+22% Synergy $0.13
Verge Rangers Verge Rangers
+21% Synergy $0.30
Intrepid Adversary Intrepid Adversary
+21% Synergy $0.51
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
+20% Synergy $6.15
Frontline Medic Frontline Medic
+20% Synergy $0.19
Giant Killer Giant Killer
+20% Synergy $0.33
Mikaeus, the Lunarch Mikaeus, the Lunarch
+19% Synergy $0.70
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
+18% Synergy $0.42
Greymond, Avacyn's Stalwart Greymond, Avacyn's Stalwart
+17% Synergy $64.20
Recruitment Officer Recruitment Officer
+17% Synergy $0.26
Apothecary White Apothecary White
+16% Synergy $5.11
Champions of Minas Tirith Champions of Minas Tirith
+16% Synergy $0.36
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
+15% Synergy $1.70
Guide of Souls Guide of Souls
+15% Synergy $2.87
Scholar of New Horizons Scholar of New Horizons
+15% Synergy $1.39
Bounty Agent Bounty Agent
+14% Synergy $0.40
Soul Warden Soul Warden
+13% Synergy $4.06
Templar Knight Templar Knight
+13% Synergy $1.99
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
+12% Synergy $17.18
Cavalry Pegasus Cavalry Pegasus
+12% Synergy $0.11
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+11% Synergy $3.28
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
+11% Synergy $0.42
Baird, Steward of Argive Baird, Steward of Argive
+11% Synergy $0.29
Archetype of Courage Archetype of Courage
+11% Synergy $1.34
Ranger of Eos Ranger of Eos
+11% Synergy $1.19
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+10% Synergy $3.94
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+10% Synergy $13.69
Palace Jailer Palace Jailer
+10% Synergy $0.21
Dauntless Dismantler Dauntless Dismantler
+10% Synergy $0.31
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+9% Synergy $46.08
Ranger-Captain of Eos Ranger-Captain of Eos
+8% Synergy $36.01
Deep Gnome Terramancer Deep Gnome Terramancer
+4% Synergy $9.12
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+3% Synergy $4.63
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+3% Synergy $0.44
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+2% Synergy $31.70
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-1% Synergy $58.40
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-3% Synergy $2.98
Sun Titan Sun Titan
-10% Synergy $0.34

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Beregond of the Guard safe.

Repel the Abominable Repel the Abominable
+28% Synergy $0.21
Rally for the Throne Rally for the Throne
+24% Synergy $0.20
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+20% Synergy $0.28
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+17% Synergy $16.54
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+17% Synergy $1.13
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
+17% Synergy $0.46
Reprieve Reprieve
+7% Synergy $1.34
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+7% Synergy $5.50
Get Lost Get Lost
+7% Synergy $4.24
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+7% Synergy $0.39
Flare of Faith Flare of Faith
+6% Synergy $0.18
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+5% Synergy $0.29
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+4% Synergy $1.37
Duty Beyond Death Duty Beyond Death
+4% Synergy $0.28
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
+3% Synergy $1.07
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+1% Synergy $22.27
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+1% Synergy $2.21
Galadriel's Dismissal Galadriel's Dismissal
+1% Synergy $24.86
Return to Dust Return to Dust
0% Synergy $0.32
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-2% Synergy $1.65
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-2% Synergy $0.31
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-4% Synergy $3.99
Disenchant Disenchant
-8% Synergy $0.11
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
-10% Synergy $7.43

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Beregond of the Guard's game plan and control the board.

Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+21% Synergy $0.31
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+19% Synergy $0.82
Sunset Revelry Sunset Revelry
+19% Synergy $0.21
Gather the Townsfolk Gather the Townsfolk
+18% Synergy $0.17
Everything Comes to Dust Everything Comes to Dust
+15% Synergy $5.54
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+14% Synergy $0.36
Distract the Guards Distract the Guards
+14% Synergy $0.23
Winnowing Winnowing
+13% Synergy $0.31
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+7% Synergy $2.26
Raise the Past Raise the Past
+5% Synergy $0.43
Hour of Revelation Hour of Revelation
+5% Synergy $1.43
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+4% Synergy $0.32
The Battle of Bywater The Battle of Bywater
+4% Synergy $2.67
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+3% Synergy $1.34
Gift of Estates Gift of Estates
+2% Synergy $1.12
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+2% Synergy $0.41
Austere Command Austere Command
+1% Synergy $0.42
Wrath of God Wrath of God
-5% Synergy $3.91
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
-5% Synergy $0.29

Utility Artifacts

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

Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+23% Synergy $4.20
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+19% Synergy $4.96
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+13% Synergy $6.30
Gathering Stone Gathering Stone
+13% Synergy $0.58
Horn of the Mark Horn of the Mark
+13% Synergy $0.91
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+12% Synergy $0.30
Thrumming Stone Thrumming Stone
+9% Synergy $22.73
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+8% Synergy $18.97
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+8% Synergy $7.38
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+7% Synergy $33.07
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+7% Synergy $7.26
Pyre of Heroes Pyre of Heroes
+7% Synergy $1.65
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+3% Synergy $5.71
Spear of Heliod Spear of Heliod
+3% Synergy $1.47
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+2% Synergy $7.08
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
0% Synergy $19.41
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
-1% Synergy $5.62
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
-1% Synergy $2.58
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-5% Synergy $1.28
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-9% Synergy $5.77
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
-12% Synergy $7.87
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-18% Synergy $4.94
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-19% Synergy $4.39
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-25% Synergy $1.95

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Beregond of the Guard's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Legion Loyalty Legion Loyalty
+37% Synergy $0.34
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+26% Synergy $0.67
Dawn of a New Age Dawn of a New Age
+24% Synergy $3.61
Folk Hero Folk Hero
+17% Synergy $7.80
Friendly Neighborhood Friendly Neighborhood
+17% Synergy $0.28
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+14% Synergy $9.20
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+13% Synergy $8.32
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+13% Synergy $9.74
Wedding Announcement Wedding Festivity Wedding Announcement
+12% Synergy $0.38
Omen of the Sun Omen of the Sun
+11% Synergy $0.20
Kinbinding Kinbinding
+10% Synergy $0.34
Valor in Akros Valor in Akros
+10% Synergy $0.11
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+7% Synergy $28.10
Sanctuary Lockdown Sanctuary Lockdown
+7% Synergy $0.26
Paladin Class Paladin Class
+6% Synergy $0.42
Rally the Ranks Rally the Ranks
+6% Synergy $0.42
Marshal's Anthem Marshal's Anthem
+5% Synergy $0.23
Renewed Solidarity Renewed Solidarity
+3% Synergy $6.89
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
+2% Synergy $6.38
Honor of the Pure Honor of the Pure
+2% Synergy $0.68
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
+2% Synergy $0.70
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
0% Synergy $1.26
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
-2% Synergy $63.97
Land Tax Land Tax
-5% Synergy $13.68

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Beregond of the Guard to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis Elspeth, Sun's Nemesis
+9% Synergy $0.82
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
+1% Synergy $39.10
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
-1% Synergy $1.82

Utility Lands

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

Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+38% Synergy $0.30
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+21% Synergy $5.91
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+20% Synergy $0.30
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+13% Synergy $3.85
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+10% Synergy $0.56
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+9% Synergy $0.56
Karoo Karoo
+8% Synergy $1.17
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+7% Synergy $0.26
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+7% Synergy $24.60
Vesuva Vesuva
+7% Synergy $3.18
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+6% Synergy $2.83
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+4% Synergy $0.35
Hidden Courtyard Hidden Courtyard
+4% Synergy $0.24
Fountainport Fountainport
+2% Synergy $3.44
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+1% Synergy $18.86
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.33
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
-3% Synergy $7.60
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
-6% Synergy $0.42
War Room War Room
-7% Synergy $2.44
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
-8% Synergy $4.85
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-8% Synergy $2.93
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-10% Synergy $5.99
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-11% Synergy $50.07
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-16% Synergy $0.40

Mana Artifacts

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

Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+16% Synergy $0.34
White Lotus Tile White Lotus Tile
+12% Synergy $3.91
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+7% Synergy $3.29
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+2% Synergy $0.35
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+1% Synergy $2.20
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.33
Mind Stone Mind Stone
0% Synergy $0.31
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-2% Synergy $3.59
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-3% Synergy $2.48
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-3% Synergy $35.66
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-8% Synergy $0.36
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-9% Synergy $0.98

Lands

The mana base foundation for Beregond of the Guard decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+20% Synergy $0.28
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+12% Synergy $0.22
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+6% Synergy $0.34
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+4% Synergy $0.31
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+3% Synergy $1.34
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+1% Synergy $0.35
Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
+1% Synergy $4.00
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.08
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
-1% Synergy $49.31
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-2% Synergy $1.65
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-2% Synergy $0.31
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-3% Synergy $2.98

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Beregond of the Guard.

Théoden, King of Rohan Théoden, King of Rohan
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally Goldbug, Humanity's Ally
Éomer, King of Rohan Éomer, King of Rohan
Greymond, Avacyn's Stalwart Greymond, Avacyn's Stalwart
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Haunted One Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Haunted One
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Folk Hero Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Folk Hero
Éowyn, Shieldmaiden Éowyn, Shieldmaiden
Kyler, Sigardian Emissary Kyler, Sigardian Emissary
Jirina Kudro Jirina Kudro
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Folk Hero Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward // Folk Hero
Sigarda, Champion of Light Sigarda, Champion of Light
Erkenbrand, Lord of Westfold Erkenbrand, Lord of Westfold
General Kudro of Drannith General Kudro of Drannith
Ravos, Soultender Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Ravos, Soultender // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Ravos, Soultender The Prismatic Piper Ravos, Soultender // The Prismatic Piper
Silvar, Devourer of the Free Trynn, Champion of Freedom Silvar, Devourer of the Free // Trynn, Champion of Freedom
Sigarda, Heron's Grace Sigarda, Heron's Grace
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Candlekeep Sage Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Candlekeep Sage
Jirina, Dauntless General Jirina, Dauntless General
Katilda, Dawnhart Prime Katilda, Dawnhart Prime
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Ravos, Soultender Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Ravos, Soultender
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Folk Hero Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Folk Hero
Boromir, Gondor's Hope Boromir, Gondor's Hope
Faramir, Steward of Gondor Faramir, Steward of Gondor
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Tymna the Weaver Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Tymna the Weaver
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Folk Hero Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Folk Hero
Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick
Ravos, Soultender Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Ravos, Soultender // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw Syr Alin, the Lion's Claw
Faceless One Inspiring Leader Faceless One // Inspiring Leader
The Wandering Rescuer The Wandering Rescuer
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Ravos, Soultender Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Ravos, Soultender
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Haunted One Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Haunted One
Rasaad yn Bashir Folk Hero Rasaad yn Bashir // Folk Hero
Katilda and Lier Katilda and Lier
Prava of the Steel Legion Ravos, Soultender Prava of the Steel Legion // Ravos, Soultender
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
Prava of the Steel Legion Sengir, the Dark Baron Prava of the Steel Legion // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Mikaeus, the Lunarch Mikaeus, the Lunarch