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Elanor Gardner
Price tag $5.62

Legendary Creature — Halfling Scout

Magic color symbol for G
Mono-Green

Playstyle & Strategy

Food 20% Lifegain 20% Tokens 20% Ramp 12% Artifacts 8%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#3772 Current Rank
#3414 Past 2 Years

Links & Decks

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New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Elanor Gardner decks.

Bag End Banquet Bag End Banquet
+44% Synergy $8.06
Bilbo, Fellow Conspirator Bilbo, Fellow Conspirator
+43% Synergy $10.99
The Notary Hobbits The Notary Hobbits
+12% Synergy $0.45
Hobbit Hole Hobbit Hole
+9% Synergy $0.24
Through the Forest Gate Through the Forest Gate
+5% Synergy $0.82

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Elanor Gardner's abilities and overall game plan.

Peregrin Took Peregrin Took
+93% Synergy $1.06
Gilded Goose Gilded Goose
+85% Synergy $0.36
The Shire The Shire
+82% Synergy $3.90
Many Partings Many Partings
+80% Synergy $0.24
Revive the Shire Revive the Shire
+80% Synergy $0.29
Trail of Crumbs Trail of Crumbs
+78% Synergy $0.52
Gingerbread Cabin Gingerbread Cabin
+78% Synergy $0.40
Tireless Provisioner Tireless Provisioner
+74% Synergy $4.03
Killer Service Killer Service
+72% Synergy $0.28
Night of the Sweets' Revenge Night of the Sweets' Revenge
+70% Synergy $1.04

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Elanor Gardner decks.

Feasting Troll King Feasting Troll King
+68% Synergy $0.52
Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor
+66% Synergy $9.59
Giant Opportunity Giant Opportunity
+64% Synergy $0.30
Feasting Hobbit Feasting Hobbit
+61% Synergy $0.48
Meriadoc Brandybuck Meriadoc Brandybuck
+60% Synergy $0.17
Tough Cookie Tough Cookie
+57% Synergy $0.31
Brandywine Farmer Brandywine Farmer
+57% Synergy $0.17
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
+57% Synergy $24.34
Rampaging Baloths Rampaging Baloths
+47% Synergy $0.28
Cultivate Cultivate
+10% Synergy $0.39

Game Changers

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

Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
-4% Synergy $1638.52
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
-7% Synergy $18.09

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Elanor Gardner's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Unlucky Cabbage Merchant Unlucky Cabbage Merchant
+50% Synergy $0.24
Motivated Pony Motivated Pony
+44% Synergy $0.29
Mushroom Watchdogs Mushroom Watchdogs
+42% Synergy $0.20
Displaced Dinosaurs Displaced Dinosaurs
+42% Synergy $10.36
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
+40% Synergy $1.87
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
+38% Synergy $14.68
Teething Wurmlet Teething Wurmlet
+37% Synergy $0.36
Provisions Merchant Provisions Merchant
+36% Synergy $0.28
Generous Ent Generous Ent
+35% Synergy $2.74
Bristlebud Farmer Bristlebud Farmer
+34% Synergy $1.59
Tireless Tracker Tireless Tracker
+33% Synergy $0.33
Galadriel, Gift-Giver Galadriel, Gift-Giver
+33% Synergy $7.42
Scute Swarm Scute Swarm
+32% Synergy $9.61
Honored Dreyleader Honored Dreyleader
+30% Synergy $0.36
The Cabbage Merchant The Cabbage Merchant
+29% Synergy $27.38
Avenger of Zendikar Avenger of Zendikar
+28% Synergy $0.43
Sarinth Steelseeker Sarinth Steelseeker
+27% Synergy $0.19
Wicked Wolf Wicked Wolf
+27% Synergy $0.34
Courier of Comestibles Courier of Comestibles
+26% Synergy $0.17
Orchard Strider Orchard Strider
+24% Synergy $0.26
Blossoming Bogbeast Blossoming Bogbeast
+23% Synergy $0.37
Eager Trufflesnout Eager Trufflesnout
+21% Synergy $0.23
Fangren Marauder Fangren Marauder
+21% Synergy $0.41
Curious Pair Curious Pair
+20% Synergy $0.17
Michelangelo, the Heart Michelangelo, the Heart
+20% Synergy $1.21
Hollow Scavenger Hollow Scavenger
+19% Synergy $0.18
Greensleeves, Maro-Sorcerer Greensleeves, Maro-Sorcerer
+18% Synergy $14.55
Kazandu Nectarpot Kazandu Nectarpot
+17% Synergy $0.28
Jaddi Offshoot Jaddi Offshoot
+15% Synergy $0.29
Quina, Qu Gourmet Quina, Qu Gourmet
+14% Synergy $0.26
Beanstalk Giant Beanstalk Giant
+14% Synergy $0.60
Tippy-Toe, Terrific Partner Tippy-Toe, Terrific Partner
+13% Synergy $2.58
Bosco, Just a Bear Bosco, Just a Bear
+13% Synergy $0.27
Fierce Witchstalker Fierce Witchstalker
+13% Synergy $0.18
Ezzaroot Channeler Ezzaroot Channeler
+12% Synergy $1.35
Ka-Zar of the Savage Land Ka-Zar of the Savage Land
+11% Synergy $0.23
Gingerbrute Gingerbrute
+11% Synergy $0.32
Sporemound Sporemound
+11% Synergy $0.35
Oran-Rief Hydra Oran-Rief Hydra
+9% Synergy $2.39
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+9% Synergy $0.31
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+6% Synergy $8.80
Studious First-Year Studious First-Year
+6% Synergy $0.24
Mossborn Hydra Mossborn Hydra
+5% Synergy $13.93
Apex Devastator Apex Devastator
+4% Synergy $7.59
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
-3% Synergy $2.46
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
-4% Synergy $0.31
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
-6% Synergy $5.50
Craterhoof Behemoth Craterhoof Behemoth
-7% Synergy $26.05
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
-17% Synergy $5.26
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
-29% Synergy $0.33

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Elanor Gardner safe.

Pawpatch Formation Pawpatch Formation
+54% Synergy $0.37
Stew the Coneys Stew the Coneys
+51% Synergy $0.17
Fell the Pheasant Fell the Pheasant
+27% Synergy $0.18
Second Harvest Second Harvest
+23% Synergy $5.51
Pippin's Bravery Pippin's Bravery
+21% Synergy $0.18
Rampage of the Clans Rampage of the Clans
+16% Synergy $0.38
Jaheira's Respite Jaheira's Respite
+13% Synergy $0.76
Insatiable Appetite Insatiable Appetite
+12% Synergy $0.21
The Art of Tea The Art of Tea
+10% Synergy $0.22
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+7% Synergy $0.33
Arachnogenesis Arachnogenesis
+6% Synergy $7.59
Pulse of Murasa Pulse of Murasa
+4% Synergy $0.32
Harrow Harrow
+3% Synergy $0.34
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
+3% Synergy $1.72
Archdruid's Charm Archdruid's Charm
+1% Synergy $9.81
Beast Within Beast Within
-1% Synergy $0.72
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
-2% Synergy $1.56
Force of Vigor Force of Vigor
-4% Synergy $9.13
Collective Resistance Collective Resistance
-7% Synergy $1.87
Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
-10% Synergy $3.20
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
-12% Synergy $5.47
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-13% Synergy $15.49
Fog Fog
-13% Synergy $1.83
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
-13% Synergy $2.54

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Elanor Gardner's game plan and control the board.

Return from the Wilds Return from the Wilds
+45% Synergy $0.31
Spider Food Spider Food
+40% Synergy $0.28
Bumi's Feast Lecture Bumi's Feast Lecture
+20% Synergy $0.38
Ezuri's Predation Ezuri's Predation
+18% Synergy $2.74
Wolf's Quarry Wolf's Quarry
+13% Synergy $0.13
Thunderous Debut Thunderous Debut
+12% Synergy $0.25
Awaken the Woods Awaken the Woods
+11% Synergy $15.13
Explore Explore
+6% Synergy $0.25
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+6% Synergy $0.64
Three Visits Three Visits
+5% Synergy $5.62
The Great Aurora The Great Aurora
+5% Synergy $0.65
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+5% Synergy $7.02
Analyze the Pollen Analyze the Pollen
+4% Synergy $0.34
Boundless Realms Boundless Realms
+3% Synergy $3.46
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+1% Synergy $2.99
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+1% Synergy $1.98
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+0% Synergy $0.71
Overrun Overrun
0% Synergy $0.31
Harmonize Harmonize
-1% Synergy $0.30
Genesis Wave Genesis Wave
-1% Synergy $0.36
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
-5% Synergy $1.39
Last March of the Ents Last March of the Ents
-6% Synergy $23.56
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
-7% Synergy $37.01
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
-8% Synergy $1.98
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
-12% Synergy $1.69
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
-17% Synergy $4.80

Utility Artifacts

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

Heaped Harvest Heaped Harvest
+49% Synergy $0.34
Lembas Lembas
+45% Synergy $1.42
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+39% Synergy $3.05
Witch's Oven Witch's Oven
+29% Synergy $0.83
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+29% Synergy $0.37
Nutrient Block Nutrient Block
+18% Synergy $0.27
Trading Post Trading Post
+18% Synergy $0.28
Candy Trail Candy Trail
+17% Synergy $1.25
Hot Dog Cart Hot Dog Cart
+15% Synergy $0.19
The Underworld Cookbook The Underworld Cookbook
+15% Synergy $0.37
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+15% Synergy $5.10
Transmutation Font Transmutation Font
+14% Synergy $2.15
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+12% Synergy $4.17
Bumbleflower's Sharepot Bumbleflower's Sharepot
+9% Synergy $0.22
Instant Ramen Instant Ramen
+9% Synergy $0.17
Chocobo Racetrack Chocobo Racetrack
+9% Synergy $0.33
Eriette's Tempting Apple Eriette's Tempting Apple
+8% Synergy $0.33
Guac & Marshmallow Pizza Guac & Marshmallow Pizza
+8% Synergy $0.23
Krark-Clan Ironworks Krark-Clan Ironworks
+8% Synergy $16.97
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+6% Synergy $22.00
Seer's Sundial Seer's Sundial
+6% Synergy $0.23
Three Bowls of Porridge Three Bowls of Porridge
+6% Synergy $0.27
Cosmos Elixir Cosmos Elixir
+6% Synergy $2.81
Bilbo's Ring Bilbo's Ring
+6% Synergy $15.64
Staff of the Wild Magus Staff of the Wild Magus
+6% Synergy $0.19
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+5% Synergy $10.48
The Ten Rings The Ten Rings
+3% Synergy $14.96
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
0% Synergy $6.14
Conduit of Worlds Conduit of Worlds
-1% Synergy $1.14
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
-3% Synergy $0.33
Emerald Medallion Emerald Medallion
-4% Synergy $5.81
The Great Henge The Great Henge
-9% Synergy $65.96
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-21% Synergy $2.30

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Elanor Gardner's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Ninja Pizza Ninja Pizza
+54% Synergy $3.59
Fae Offering Fae Offering
+46% Synergy $0.25
Gourmand's Talent Gourmand's Talent
+41% Synergy $0.46
Welcome to Sweettooth Welcome to Sweettooth
+32% Synergy $0.31
Sapling Nursery Sapling Nursery
+30% Synergy $2.36
Creeping Crystal Coating Creeping Crystal Coating
+23% Synergy $0.24
Retreat to Kazandu Retreat to Kazandu
+23% Synergy $0.46
Campsite Cuisine Campsite Cuisine
+21% Synergy $11.70
Heroic Feast Heroic Feast
+19% Synergy $0.28
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+17% Synergy $39.23
Zendikar's Roil Zendikar's Roil
+16% Synergy $1.37
Druid Class Druid Class
+14% Synergy $1.56
Aid from the Cowl Aid from the Cowl
+14% Synergy $0.34
Primeval Bounty Primeval Bounty
+12% Synergy $0.35
Party Dude Party Dude
+12% Synergy $0.39
Eusocial Engineering Eusocial Engineering
+11% Synergy $0.24
Trudge Garden Trudge Garden
+9% Synergy $0.30
Comforting Counsel Comforting Counsel
+7% Synergy $0.31
Khalni Heart Expedition Khalni Heart Expedition
+6% Synergy $0.38
Burgeoning Burgeoning
+5% Synergy $33.28
Wilderness Reclamation Wilderness Reclamation
+5% Synergy $4.29
Glorious Sunrise Glorious Sunrise
+5% Synergy $2.03
Claim the Kingdom Claim the Kingdom
+4% Synergy $0.26
Virtue of Strength Virtue of Strength
+3% Synergy $5.15
Lignify Lignify
+3% Synergy $1.15
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+1% Synergy $34.11
Abundance Abundance
+1% Synergy $2.06
Primal Vigor Primal Vigor
+1% Synergy $14.75
Earthbender Ascension Earthbender Ascension
+1% Synergy $2.56
Up the Beanstalk Up the Beanstalk
-1% Synergy $3.06
Song of the Dryads Song of the Dryads
-3% Synergy $6.13
Guardian Project Guardian Project
-3% Synergy $13.89
Exploration Exploration
-4% Synergy $31.47
Sylvan Anthem Sylvan Anthem
-5% Synergy $1.78
Wild Growth Wild Growth
-7% Synergy $0.65
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
-7% Synergy $9.77
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
-10% Synergy $1.09
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
-21% Synergy $0.51

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Elanor Gardner to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Nissa, Who Shakes the World Nissa, Who Shakes the World
+11% Synergy $3.88

Utility Lands

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

Fountainport Fountainport
+15% Synergy $2.92
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+7% Synergy $0.24
War Room War Room
+6% Synergy $5.35
Lair of the Hydra Lair of the Hydra
+5% Synergy $0.38
The Gold Saucer The Gold Saucer
+4% Synergy $0.34
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
+4% Synergy $0.26
Dark Depths Dark Depths
+4% Synergy $2.97
Jungle Basin Jungle Basin
+3% Synergy $1.76
Slippery Karst Slippery Karst
+3% Synergy $0.25
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+2% Synergy $9.52
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+2% Synergy $2.86
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+0% Synergy $53.40
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+0% Synergy $0.27
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
-5% Synergy $8.82
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
-7% Synergy $18.51
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
-8% Synergy $0.38
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
-10% Synergy $52.33
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-13% Synergy $18.33
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-14% Synergy $3.85
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
-15% Synergy $0.38
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-18% Synergy $0.43

Mana Artifacts

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

Golden Egg Golden Egg
+23% Synergy $0.24
Weather Maker Weather Maker
+10% Synergy $0.60
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+6% Synergy $0.26
Omni-Cheese Pizza Omni-Cheese Pizza
+5% Synergy $0.14
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+2% Synergy $0.64
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+2% Synergy $0.25
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
-1% Synergy $4.54
Necklace of Girion Necklace of Girion
-2% Synergy $16.08
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-18% Synergy $1.56

Lands

The mana base foundation for Elanor Gardner decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+8% Synergy $0.22
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
+8% Synergy $0.40
Shire Terrace Shire Terrace
+5% Synergy $0.27
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+5% Synergy $7.02
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
+5% Synergy $0.33
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+1% Synergy $0.26
Brokers Hideout Brokers Hideout
+0% Synergy $1.25
Cabaretti Courtyard Cabaretti Courtyard
+0% Synergy $0.34
Forest Forest
0% Synergy $0.08
Riveteers Overlook Riveteers Overlook
0% Synergy $0.23
Snow-Covered Forest Snow-Covered Forest
-1% Synergy $0.96
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-1% Synergy $0.25
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-3% Synergy $1.12
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
-6% Synergy $5.50
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
-8% Synergy $1.98

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Elanor Gardner.

Galadriel, Gift-Giver Galadriel, Gift-Giver
Merry, Warden of Isengard Pippin, Warden of Isengard Merry, Warden of Isengard // Pippin, Warden of Isengard
Samwise Gamgee Samwise Gamgee
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Noble Heritage Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Noble Heritage
Bounteous Kirin Bounteous Kirin
Trostani, Selesnya's Voice Trostani, Selesnya's Voice
Greta, Sweettooth Scourge Greta, Sweettooth Scourge
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Cloakwood Hermit Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Cloakwood Hermit
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Master Chef Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Master Chef
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Raised by Giants Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Raised by Giants
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
Peregrin Took Peregrin Took
Quina, Qu Gourmet Quina, Qu Gourmet
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Katerina of Myra's Marvels Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Katerina of Myra's Marvels
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Acolyte of Bahamut Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Acolyte of Bahamut
The Ninth Doctor Graham O'Brien The Ninth Doctor // Graham O'Brien
Verdeloth the Ancient Verdeloth the Ancient
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Halana, Kessig Ranger Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Halana, Kessig Ranger
Tolsimir, Friend to Wolves Tolsimir, Friend to Wolves
Gyome, Master Chef Gyome, Master Chef
Farmer Cotton Farmer Cotton
Kodama of the North Tree Kodama of the North Tree
The Goose Mother The Goose Mother
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Slurrk, All-Ingesting The Prismatic Piper Slurrk, All-Ingesting // The Prismatic Piper
Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant
Jamie McCrimmon Jamie McCrimmon
Renata, Called to the Hunt Renata, Called to the Hunt
Rhonas the Indomitable Rhonas the Indomitable
Torgal, A Fine Hound Torgal, A Fine Hound
Valentin, Dean of the Vein Valentin, Dean of the Vein
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Cloakwood Hermit Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Cloakwood Hermit
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Halana, Kessig Ranger Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Halana, Kessig Ranger
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Kodama of the East Tree Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Kodama of the East Tree
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Numa, Joraga Chieftain Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Slurrk, All-Ingesting Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood The Prismatic Piper Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // The Prismatic Piper
Ravos, Soultender Slurrk, All-Ingesting Ravos, Soultender // Slurrk, All-Ingesting