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Faramir, Steward of Gondor
Price tag $0.31

Legendary CreatureHuman Noble

Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U
Azorius

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Proven Option Well-established with solid community support.

Ranking

#1688 Current Rank
#1807 Last Week
#1657 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Faramir, Steward of Gondor decks.

Y'shtola Rhul Y'shtola Rhul
+11% Synergy $7.01
Clive's Hideaway Clive's Hideaway
+11% Synergy $0.55
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
+6% Synergy $0.95
Heidegger, Shinra Executive Heidegger, Shinra Executive
+6% Synergy $0.16
Auron, Venerated Guardian Auron, Venerated Guardian
+6% Synergy $0.49

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Faramir, Steward of Gondor's abilities and overall game plan.

Faramir, Prince of Ithilien Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
+84% Synergy $0.32
Champions of Minas Tirith Champions of Minas Tirith
+69% Synergy $0.19
Prince Imrahil the Fair Prince Imrahil the Fair
+68% Synergy $0.07
The Council of Four The Council of Four
+68% Synergy $0.53
Baird, Steward of Argive Baird, Steward of Argive
+67% Synergy $0.19
Boromir, Gondor's Hope Boromir, Gondor's Hope
+64% Synergy $0.15
Horn of Gondor Horn of Gondor
+61% Synergy $0.89
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+60% Synergy $4.32
Beregond of the Guard Beregond of the Guard
+60% Synergy $0.18
Court of Grace Court of Grace
+60% Synergy $1.71

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Faramir, Steward of Gondor decks.

Crown of Gondor Crown of Gondor
+60% Synergy $0.22
Archivist of Gondor Archivist of Gondor
+59% Synergy $0.13
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+57% Synergy $0.61
Odric, Master Tactician Odric, Master Tactician
+55% Synergy $0.33
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
+51% Synergy $0.39
Coppercoat Vanguard Coppercoat Vanguard
+51% Synergy $0.20
Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage
+49% Synergy $0.18
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+15% Synergy $1.27
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+5% Synergy $0.80
Counterspell Counterspell
0% Synergy $1.65

Game Changers

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

Grand Arbiter Augustin IV Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
+26% Synergy $10.64
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+1% Synergy $45.06
The One Ring The One Ring
0% Synergy $67.99
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-8% Synergy $34.98
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-8% Synergy $42.63
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-11% Synergy $48.94
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-11% Synergy $28.27
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-12% Synergy $48.08

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Faramir, Steward of Gondor's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Archon of Coronation Archon of Coronation
+47% Synergy $0.49
Palace Jailer Palace Jailer
+44% Synergy $0.15
Myrel, Shield of Argive Myrel, Shield of Argive
+43% Synergy $21.14
Keeper of Keys Keeper of Keys
+42% Synergy $2.44
Oji, the Exquisite Blade Oji, the Exquisite Blade
+41% Synergy $0.10
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+40% Synergy $2.23
Lossarnach Captain Lossarnach Captain
+40% Synergy $0.34
Harbin, Vanguard Aviator Harbin, Vanguard Aviator
+35% Synergy $0.12
The Second Doctor The Second Doctor
+33% Synergy $0.31
Skystrike Officer Skystrike Officer
+33% Synergy $0.14
Minas Tirith Garrison Minas Tirith Garrison
+33% Synergy $0.45
Gold-Forged Thopteryx Gold-Forged Thopteryx
+32% Synergy $0.22
Venser, Shaper Savant Venser, Shaper Savant
+31% Synergy $0.87
Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker
+28% Synergy $4.30
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
+26% Synergy $0.29
Gandalf the White Gandalf the White
+26% Synergy $3.68
Greymond, Avacyn's Stalwart Greymond, Avacyn's Stalwart
+26% Synergy $39.51
Selfless Squire Selfless Squire
+25% Synergy $0.32
Darien, King of Kjeldor Darien, King of Kjeldor
+25% Synergy $0.30
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+24% Synergy $34.85
Meneldor, Swift Savior Meneldor, Swift Savior
+24% Synergy $0.11
Lavinia of the Tenth Lavinia of the Tenth
+23% Synergy $0.18
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+22% Synergy $3.07
Arcade Gannon Arcade Gannon
+19% Synergy $0.14
Faramir, Field Commander Faramir, Field Commander
+19% Synergy $0.05
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+18% Synergy $2.78
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+17% Synergy $0.18
Commander Sofia Daguerre Commander Sofia Daguerre
+16% Synergy $0.13
Jazal Goldmane Jazal Goldmane
+16% Synergy $0.18
Gandalf, White Rider Gandalf, White Rider
+15% Synergy $1.19
Sally Sparrow Sally Sparrow
+15% Synergy $0.15
Azure Fleet Admiral Azure Fleet Admiral
+15% Synergy $0.12
The Wandering Rescuer The Wandering Rescuer
+15% Synergy $1.25
Brago, King Eternal Brago, King Eternal
+14% Synergy $2.51
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+14% Synergy $8.49
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation Temple of Civilization Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
+14% Synergy $22.97
Thalia's Lieutenant Thalia's Lieutenant
+14% Synergy $0.81
Alandra, Sky Dreamer Alandra, Sky Dreamer
+12% Synergy $0.53
Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector
+12% Synergy $0.30
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+11% Synergy $30.11
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+11% Synergy $17.67
Trynn, Champion of Freedom Trynn, Champion of Freedom
+11% Synergy $0.52
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+10% Synergy $1.92
Bastion Protector Bastion Protector
+10% Synergy $0.87
Odric, Lunarch Marshal Odric, Lunarch Marshal
+10% Synergy $0.32
Ephara, God of the Polis Ephara, God of the Polis
+8% Synergy $2.56
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+7% Synergy $4.49
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
+4% Synergy $0.56
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+3% Synergy $3.39
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
0% Synergy $42.20

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Faramir, Steward of Gondor safe.

Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+33% Synergy $0.90
Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
+28% Synergy $5.26
Protect the Negotiators Protect the Negotiators
+22% Synergy $0.17
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+21% Synergy $16.24
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+17% Synergy $0.31
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+15% Synergy $0.84
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+14% Synergy $11.91
Reprieve Reprieve
+12% Synergy $0.63
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+11% Synergy $1.75
Bovine Intervention Bovine Intervention
+8% Synergy $0.15
You Cannot Pass! You Cannot Pass!
+8% Synergy $0.10
Galadriel's Dismissal Galadriel's Dismissal
+6% Synergy $16.29
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+5% Synergy $0.25
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+5% Synergy $8.15
Entrapment Maneuver Entrapment Maneuver
+5% Synergy $0.57
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+4% Synergy $2.22
Slip On the Ring Slip On the Ring
+4% Synergy $0.14
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+3% Synergy $3.77
Resculpt Resculpt
+3% Synergy $0.29
Disenchant Disenchant
+2% Synergy $0.13
Aetherize Aetherize
+2% Synergy $0.29
Azorius Charm Azorius Charm
+2% Synergy $0.24
Negate Negate
+1% Synergy $0.24
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
0% Synergy $6.35
Render Silent Render Silent
0% Synergy $2.08
Permission Denied Permission Denied
0% Synergy $7.85
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
0% Synergy $1.15
Parting Gust Parting Gust
0% Synergy $0.41
Pongify Pongify
-1% Synergy $2.10
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-2% Synergy $1.46
Ephemerate Ephemerate
-2% Synergy $3.38
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-4% Synergy $7.64
Cloudshift Cloudshift
-4% Synergy $1.33
Opt Opt
-4% Synergy $0.14
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
-4% Synergy $5.01
Swan Song Swan Song
-5% Synergy $6.09
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
-6% Synergy $0.81
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-7% Synergy $42.96
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-12% Synergy $1.51

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Faramir, Steward of Gondor's game plan and control the board.

Mass Appeal Mass Appeal
+46% Synergy $0.40
Urza's Ruinous Blast Urza's Ruinous Blast
+26% Synergy $0.57
Raise the Palisade Raise the Palisade
+20% Synergy $8.96
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
+13% Synergy $1.71
Distant Melody Distant Melody
+12% Synergy $0.66
Increasing Devotion Increasing Devotion
+12% Synergy $0.22
Austere Command Austere Command
+11% Synergy $0.44
Visions of Glory Visions of Glory
+10% Synergy $0.34
Martial Coup Martial Coup
+9% Synergy $0.19
Search for Glory Search for Glory
+6% Synergy $0.71
Expel the Interlopers Expel the Interlopers
+5% Synergy $0.20
Now for Wrath, Now for Ruin! Now for Wrath, Now for Ruin!
+5% Synergy $0.06
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+4% Synergy $1.21
Suppression Ray Orderly Plaza Suppression Ray
+3% Synergy $0.14
Farewell Farewell
+1% Synergy $4.30
Preordain Preordain
-1% Synergy $0.61
Ponder Ponder
-3% Synergy $1.65
Time Wipe Time Wipe
-7% Synergy $0.19

Utility Artifacts

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

Skullclamp Skullclamp
+26% Synergy $5.02
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+15% Synergy $4.33
Heroes' Podium Heroes' Podium
+14% Synergy $0.26
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+12% Synergy $3.79
Horn of the Mark Horn of the Mark
+12% Synergy $0.44
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+11% Synergy $4.22
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+10% Synergy $0.24
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+10% Synergy $17.15
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+6% Synergy $5.49
Mirror of Galadriel Mirror of Galadriel
+6% Synergy $0.09
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+4% Synergy $2.94
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+2% Synergy $4.31
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
0% Synergy $0.39
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-1% Synergy $3.79
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-5% Synergy $4.45
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-13% Synergy $1.30

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Faramir, Steward of Gondor's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Court of Vantress Court of Vantress
+43% Synergy $2.49
Court of Ardenvale Court of Ardenvale
+42% Synergy $1.74
Fealty to the Realm Fealty to the Realm
+42% Synergy $0.13
War of the Last Alliance War of the Last Alliance
+30% Synergy $0.72
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+22% Synergy $0.14
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
+20% Synergy $0.26
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+19% Synergy $3.99
Dawn of a New Age Dawn of a New Age
+18% Synergy $1.56
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+17% Synergy $3.94
Propaganda Propaganda
+16% Synergy $2.01
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+15% Synergy $7.12
Fall from Favor Fall from Favor
+14% Synergy $0.06
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+11% Synergy $46.21
We Ride at Dawn We Ride at Dawn
+11% Synergy $0.20
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+10% Synergy $5.01
Court of Cunning Court of Cunning
+9% Synergy $2.80
Sanctuary Lockdown Sanctuary Lockdown
+9% Synergy $0.11
Day of Destiny Day of Destiny
+7% Synergy $0.29
Marshal's Anthem Marshal's Anthem
+6% Synergy $0.13
Renewed Solidarity Renewed Solidarity
+6% Synergy $5.70
Divine Visitation Divine Visitation
+5% Synergy $1.97
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
+3% Synergy $0.58
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+1% Synergy $2.10
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+1% Synergy $1.44
Land Tax Land Tax
0% Synergy $21.01
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
-4% Synergy $8.03
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-11% Synergy $8.34

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Faramir, Steward of Gondor to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+20% Synergy $0.92
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
+13% Synergy $30.03

Utility Lands

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

Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+46% Synergy $2.28
Throne of the High City Throne of the High City
+39% Synergy $0.19
Rivendell Rivendell
+38% Synergy $0.77
Great Hall of the Citadel Great Hall of the Citadel
+25% Synergy $0.19
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+23% Synergy $0.18
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+17% Synergy $19.02
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+12% Synergy $0.20
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+10% Synergy $1.98
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+7% Synergy $10.98
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+6% Synergy $0.49
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+2% Synergy $0.27
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+2% Synergy $0.40
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+1% Synergy $7.01
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
0% Synergy $3.65
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
0% Synergy $0.25
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
0% Synergy $6.35
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-2% Synergy $19.28
Restless Anchorage Restless Anchorage
-2% Synergy $0.61
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
-3% Synergy $51.06
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-13% Synergy $1.41

Mana Artifacts

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

Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+32% Synergy $1.36
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+23% Synergy $4.04
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+13% Synergy $1.33
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
+12% Synergy $0.38
Honor-Worn Shaku Honor-Worn Shaku
+6% Synergy $0.34
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+5% Synergy $0.22
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.19
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+2% Synergy $0.51
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
+2% Synergy $0.21
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+2% Synergy $2.10
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+1% Synergy $0.14
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
0% Synergy $0.16
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
-2% Synergy $0.29
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-4% Synergy $1.07
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-7% Synergy $1.12

Lands

The mana base foundation for Faramir, Steward of Gondor decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+41% Synergy $0.18
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
+25% Synergy $0.12
Fortified Beachhead Fortified Beachhead
+21% Synergy $0.18
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
+14% Synergy $0.19
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+11% Synergy $6.72
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+10% Synergy $2.62
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+9% Synergy $0.45
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
+9% Synergy $3.34
Port Town Port Town
+7% Synergy $0.17
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+7% Synergy $0.27
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+7% Synergy $0.19
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+7% Synergy $34.04
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
+6% Synergy $0.18
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
+6% Synergy $0.45
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+6% Synergy $0.11
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
+3% Synergy $0.41
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+3% Synergy $3.39
Suppression Ray Orderly Plaza Suppression Ray
+3% Synergy $0.14
Island Island
+2% Synergy $0.05
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.05
Command Tower Command Tower
+2% Synergy $0.22
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
+2% Synergy $4.40
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+1% Synergy $3.53
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
0% Synergy $9.92
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
0% Synergy $8.46
Nimbus Maze Nimbus Maze
0% Synergy $4.80
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
0% Synergy $0.23
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
0% Synergy $0.28
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
0% Synergy $30.44
Seachrome Coast Seachrome Coast
-1% Synergy $0.76
Idyllic Beachfront Idyllic Beachfront
-1% Synergy $0.22
Glacial Floodplain Glacial Floodplain
-2% Synergy $0.18
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-3% Synergy $11.67
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
-3% Synergy $17.48
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-4% Synergy $0.30
Tranquil Cove Tranquil Cove
-4% Synergy $0.05
Tundra Tundra
-4% Synergy
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-4% Synergy $7.64
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
-6% Synergy $0.20
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-7% Synergy $13.72

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