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Faramir, Steward of Gondor
Price tag $0.26

Legendary CreatureHuman Noble

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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

#1832 Current Rank
#1705 Last Week
#1746 Last Month

New Cards

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

Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+6% Synergy $23.27
Winnowing Winnowing
+5% Synergy $0.43
Harmonized Crescendo Harmonized Crescendo
+2% Synergy $0.79
Mirrormind Crown Mirrormind Crown
+2% Synergy $1.48
Continue? Continue?
+2% Synergy $4.30

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 $0.31
Prince Imrahil the Fair Prince Imrahil the Fair
+71% Synergy $0.17
Champions of Minas Tirith Champions of Minas Tirith
+69% Synergy $0.39
Baird, Steward of Argive Baird, Steward of Argive
+68% Synergy $0.22
The Council of Four The Council of Four
+66% Synergy $1.13
Boromir, Gondor's Hope Boromir, Gondor's Hope
+65% Synergy $0.25
Horn of Gondor Horn of Gondor
+62% Synergy $3.19
Beregond of the Guard Beregond of the Guard
+61% Synergy $0.34
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+60% Synergy $0.45
Court of Grace Court of Grace
+59% Synergy $2.34

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
+59% Synergy $0.37
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+57% Synergy $7.86
Archivist of Gondor Archivist of Gondor
+56% Synergy $0.19
Odric, Master Tactician Odric, Master Tactician
+54% Synergy $0.47
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
+51% Synergy $0.40
Coppercoat Vanguard Coppercoat Vanguard
+51% Synergy $0.30
Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage Raff Capashen, Ship's Mage
+48% Synergy $0.27
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+15% Synergy $1.25
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+9% Synergy $1.37
Counterspell Counterspell
+5% Synergy $2.09

Game Changers

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

Grand Arbiter Augustin IV Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
+23% Synergy $16.73
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+1% Synergy $51.58
Farewell Farewell
0% Synergy $7.19
The One Ring The One Ring
0% Synergy $106.65
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-7% Synergy $52.78
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-8% Synergy $49.53
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-8% Synergy $58.42
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-10% Synergy $41.18
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-11% Synergy $32.30

Creatures

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

Archon of Coronation Archon of Coronation
+48% Synergy $0.37
Myrel, Shield of Argive Myrel, Shield of Argive
+44% Synergy $18.00
Keeper of Keys Keeper of Keys
+43% Synergy $3.45
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+42% Synergy $4.26
Oji, the Exquisite Blade Oji, the Exquisite Blade
+40% Synergy $0.16
Palace Jailer Palace Jailer
+40% Synergy $0.20
Lossarnach Captain Lossarnach Captain
+39% Synergy $0.41
Harbin, Vanguard Aviator Harbin, Vanguard Aviator
+37% Synergy $0.17
The Second Doctor The Second Doctor
+34% Synergy $0.37
Venser, Shaper Savant Venser, Shaper Savant
+33% Synergy $1.07
Skystrike Officer Skystrike Officer
+32% Synergy $0.21
Minas Tirith Garrison Minas Tirith Garrison
+31% Synergy $0.48
Gold-Forged Thopteryx Gold-Forged Thopteryx
+30% Synergy $0.24
Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker
+30% Synergy $5.64
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
+28% Synergy $0.38
Greymond, Avacyn's Stalwart Greymond, Avacyn's Stalwart
+28% Synergy $62.78
Darien, King of Kjeldor Darien, King of Kjeldor
+28% Synergy $0.46
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+26% Synergy $37.18
Gandalf the White Gandalf the White
+24% Synergy $8.82
Lavinia of the Tenth Lavinia of the Tenth
+23% Synergy $0.22
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+23% Synergy $2.69
Selfless Squire Selfless Squire
+22% Synergy $0.32
Meneldor, Swift Savior Meneldor, Swift Savior
+20% Synergy $0.19
Arcade Gannon Arcade Gannon
+20% Synergy $0.23
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+19% Synergy $3.24
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+19% Synergy $0.23
Faramir, Field Commander Faramir, Field Commander
+18% Synergy $0.10
Commander Sofia Daguerre Commander Sofia Daguerre
+16% Synergy $0.18
Jazal Goldmane Jazal Goldmane
+15% Synergy $0.28
Thalia's Lieutenant Thalia's Lieutenant
+15% Synergy $1.23
Azure Fleet Admiral Azure Fleet Admiral
+15% Synergy $0.13
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+14% Synergy $13.01
Alandra, Sky Dreamer Alandra, Sky Dreamer
+14% Synergy $4.11
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation Temple of Civilization Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
+14% Synergy $29.64
Brago, King Eternal Brago, King Eternal
+13% Synergy $4.95
Gandalf, White Rider Gandalf, White Rider
+13% Synergy $2.09
Sally Sparrow Sally Sparrow
+13% Synergy $0.24
The Wandering Rescuer The Wandering Rescuer
+13% Synergy $2.56
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+11% Synergy $54.35
Y'shtola Rhul Y'shtola Rhul
+10% Synergy $4.52
Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector
+10% Synergy $0.60
Odric, Lunarch Marshal Odric, Lunarch Marshal
+10% Synergy $0.46
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+9% Synergy $4.80
Trynn, Champion of Freedom Trynn, Champion of Freedom
+9% Synergy $0.60
Protector of the Crown Protector of the Crown
+9% Synergy $1.82
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+8% Synergy $17.44
Ephara, God of the Polis Ephara, God of the Polis
+8% Synergy $10.19
Bastion Protector Bastion Protector
+8% Synergy $0.88
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+3% Synergy $3.56
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+1% Synergy $53.73

Instants

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

Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+34% Synergy $1.22
Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
+24% Synergy $5.36
Protect the Negotiators Protect the Negotiators
+24% Synergy $0.24
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+18% Synergy $0.37
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+18% Synergy $18.36
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+13% Synergy $1.28
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+12% Synergy $15.89
Reprieve Reprieve
+12% Synergy $1.90
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+11% Synergy $2.03
Bovine Intervention Bovine Intervention
+7% Synergy $0.29
You Cannot Pass! You Cannot Pass!
+7% Synergy $0.19
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+6% Synergy $2.91
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+6% Synergy $7.92
Galadriel's Dismissal Galadriel's Dismissal
+6% Synergy $22.86
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+5% Synergy $0.30
Slip On the Ring Slip On the Ring
+5% Synergy $0.27
Entrapment Maneuver Entrapment Maneuver
+5% Synergy $0.57
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+4% Synergy $4.22
Aetherize Aetherize
+3% Synergy $0.47
Negate Negate
+2% Synergy $0.06
Disenchant Disenchant
+2% Synergy $0.11
Azorius Charm Azorius Charm
+2% Synergy $0.21
Pongify Pongify
+1% Synergy $1.93
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+1% Synergy $6.66
Ephemerate Ephemerate
0% Synergy $5.20
Render Silent Render Silent
0% Synergy $2.22
Permission Denied Permission Denied
0% Synergy $9.27
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
0% Synergy $0.72
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-1% Synergy $2.44
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-3% Synergy $8.05
Cloudshift Cloudshift
-3% Synergy $1.28
Opt Opt
-4% Synergy $0.22
Swan Song Swan Song
-5% Synergy $8.38
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-6% Synergy $50.42
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
-6% Synergy $1.87
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-11% Synergy $1.35

Sorceries

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

Mass Appeal Mass Appeal
+49% Synergy $0.32
Urza's Ruinous Blast Urza's Ruinous Blast
+27% Synergy $0.83
Raise the Palisade Raise the Palisade
+20% Synergy $11.58
Austere Command Austere Command
+13% Synergy $0.43
Distant Melody Distant Melody
+13% Synergy $0.35
Increasing Devotion Increasing Devotion
+13% Synergy $0.26
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
+11% Synergy $2.66
Visions of Glory Visions of Glory
+11% Synergy $0.26
Martial Coup Martial Coup
+9% Synergy $0.24
Expel the Interlopers Expel the Interlopers
+5% Synergy $0.28
Search for Glory Search for Glory
+5% Synergy $0.89
Now for Wrath, Now for Ruin! Now for Wrath, Now for Ruin!
+5% Synergy $0.15
Preordain Preordain
-1% Synergy $0.57
Ponder Ponder
-2% Synergy $1.40
Time Wipe Time Wipe
-7% Synergy $0.29

Utility Artifacts

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

Skullclamp Skullclamp
+26% Synergy $4.97
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+15% Synergy $4.92
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+13% Synergy $7.85
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+11% Synergy $0.28
Heroes' Podium Heroes' Podium
+11% Synergy $0.52
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+10% Synergy $4.46
Horn of the Mark Horn of the Mark
+10% Synergy $0.62
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+8% Synergy $28.23
Mirror of Galadriel Mirror of Galadriel
+6% Synergy $0.23
The Seriema The Seriema
+5% Synergy $0.82
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+4% Synergy $11.37
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+3% Synergy $4.85
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+1% Synergy $4.65
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
-2% Synergy $0.41
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-2% Synergy $5.80
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-6% Synergy $4.56
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-12% Synergy $1.85

Enchantments

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

Court of Vantress Court of Vantress
+43% Synergy $5.06
Fealty to the Realm Fealty to the Realm
+40% Synergy $0.21
Court of Ardenvale Court of Ardenvale
+39% Synergy $2.83
War of the Last Alliance War of the Last Alliance
+28% Synergy $1.09
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+26% Synergy $0.27
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
+21% Synergy $0.37
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+20% Synergy $5.86
Propaganda Propaganda
+18% Synergy $3.22
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
+16% Synergy $5.79
Dawn of a New Age Dawn of a New Age
+16% Synergy $3.72
Fall from Favor Fall from Favor
+14% Synergy $0.12
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+13% Synergy $6.11
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+12% Synergy $51.58
We Ride at Dawn We Ride at Dawn
+10% Synergy $0.34
Court of Cunning Court of Cunning
+9% Synergy $4.16
Renewed Solidarity Renewed Solidarity
+8% Synergy $7.07
Sanctuary Lockdown Sanctuary Lockdown
+8% Synergy $0.25
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+7% Synergy $13.25
Divine Visitation Divine Visitation
+6% Synergy $1.01
Marshal's Anthem Marshal's Anthem
+6% Synergy $0.24
Day of Destiny Day of Destiny
+6% Synergy $0.51
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+2% Synergy $3.42
Land Tax Land Tax
+1% Synergy $25.63
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+1% Synergy $1.69

Planeswalkers

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

Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+21% Synergy $1.80
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
+16% Synergy $40.18

Utility Lands

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

Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+43% Synergy $5.99
Rivendell Rivendell
+36% Synergy $1.46
Throne of the High City Throne of the High City
+35% Synergy $0.23
Great Hall of the Citadel Great Hall of the Citadel
+25% Synergy $0.30
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+22% Synergy $0.26
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+16% Synergy $21.12
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+13% Synergy $0.31
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+9% Synergy $3.70
Clive's Hideaway Clive's Hideaway
+8% Synergy $0.34
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+6% Synergy $0.55
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+6% Synergy $15.14
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+5% Synergy $0.39
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
+5% Synergy $4.84
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+3% Synergy $0.44
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+1% Synergy $5.92
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+1% Synergy $8.95
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
0% Synergy $0.30
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
0% Synergy $7.03
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-2% Synergy $24.44
Restless Anchorage Restless Anchorage
-2% Synergy $1.44
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-12% Synergy $4.49

Mana Artifacts

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

Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+28% Synergy $2.61
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+20% Synergy $3.98
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+12% Synergy $2.55
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
+7% Synergy $0.36
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
+5% Synergy $0.26
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+5% Synergy $0.30
Honor-Worn Shaku Honor-Worn Shaku
+5% Synergy $0.41
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.19
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+2% Synergy $5.05
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+2% Synergy $0.21
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+1% Synergy $0.37
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
0% Synergy $0.31
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
-2% Synergy $0.51
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-4% Synergy $1.01
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-6% Synergy $1.06

Lands

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

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+39% Synergy $0.19
Fortified Beachhead Fortified Beachhead
+21% Synergy $0.19
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
+21% Synergy $0.34
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+12% Synergy $7.40
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
+11% Synergy $0.35
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+9% Synergy $4.99
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+9% Synergy $0.29
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+7% Synergy $48.99
Port Town Port Town
+6% Synergy $0.22
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+6% Synergy $0.36
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
+5% Synergy $0.27
Temple of Enlightenment Temple of Enlightenment
+5% Synergy $0.19
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
+5% Synergy $3.72
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+5% Synergy $0.28
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+3% Synergy $0.35
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
+3% Synergy $0.31
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+3% Synergy $3.56
Island Island
+2% Synergy $0.22
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.21
Command Tower Command Tower
+2% Synergy $0.23
Hengegate Pathway Mistgate Pathway Hengegate Pathway
+1% Synergy $4.61
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+1% Synergy $2.56
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+1% Synergy $35.46
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
0% Synergy $9.60
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
0% Synergy $0.22
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
0% Synergy $0.30
Idyllic Beachfront Idyllic Beachfront
0% Synergy $0.28
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
-1% Synergy $16.38
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
-1% Synergy $0.29
Nimbus Maze Nimbus Maze
-1% Synergy $6.70
Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
-2% Synergy $0.26
Meticulous Archive Meticulous Archive
-2% Synergy $13.90
Seachrome Coast Seachrome Coast
-2% Synergy $0.34
Glacial Floodplain Glacial Floodplain
-2% Synergy $0.38
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
-3% Synergy $7.35
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-3% Synergy $8.05
Tundra Tundra
-5% Synergy
Tranquil Cove Tranquil Cove
-6% Synergy $0.14
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-7% Synergy $15.77

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