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Gadwick, the Wizened
Price tag $0.51

Legendary CreatureHuman Wizard

Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2199 Current Rank
#2213 Last Week
#2190 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Gadwick, the Wizened.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Gadwick, the Wizened decks.

Boomerang Basics Boomerang Basics
+5% Synergy $1.37
Crashing Wave Crashing Wave
+2% Synergy $0.09
Tui and La, Moon and Ocean Tui and La, Moon and Ocean
+1% Synergy $0.62
Octopus Form Octopus Form
-1% Synergy $0.09
Waterbending Scroll Waterbending Scroll
-5% Synergy $0.14

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Gadwick, the Wizened's abilities and overall game plan.

Verity Circle Verity Circle
+48% Synergy $0.93
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+32% Synergy $0.39
Willbreaker Willbreaker
+28% Synergy $1.43
Opt Opt
+24% Synergy $0.09
Triskaidekaphile Triskaidekaphile
+22% Synergy $0.50
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+21% Synergy $0.25
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+19% Synergy $1.26
The Magic Mirror The Magic Mirror
+19% Synergy $3.50
Talrand, Sky Summoner Talrand, Sky Summoner
+19% Synergy $0.54
Engulf the Shore Engulf the Shore
+19% Synergy $2.65

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Gadwick, the Wizened decks.

Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+15% Synergy $5.50
Preordain Preordain
+10% Synergy $0.50
High Tide High Tide
+9% Synergy $0.91
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+8% Synergy $0.38
Aetherize Aetherize
+8% Synergy $0.40
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+7% Synergy $1.13
Counterspell Counterspell
+1% Synergy $1.42
Negate Negate
-1% Synergy $0.24
Pongify Pongify
-3% Synergy $1.45
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-11% Synergy $4.51

Game Changers

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

Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+14% Synergy $17.19
Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+4% Synergy $1.38
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
0% Synergy $34.67
Mana Vault Mana Vault
-1% Synergy $82.98
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-2% Synergy $13.26
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-3% Synergy $38.10
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-3% Synergy $49.82
Force of Will Force of Will
-3% Synergy $63.06
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-5% Synergy $90.87
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-9% Synergy $40.49

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Gadwick, the Wizened's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+16% Synergy $0.89
Arcanis the Omnipotent Arcanis the Omnipotent
+14% Synergy $0.27
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+13% Synergy $0.41
Nezahal, Primal Tide Nezahal, Primal Tide
+13% Synergy $7.74
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
+13% Synergy $2.50
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
+12% Synergy $0.92
Azami, Lady of Scrolls Azami, Lady of Scrolls
+12% Synergy $0.40
Naban, Dean of Iteration Naban, Dean of Iteration
+12% Synergy $0.56
Baral, Chief of Compliance Baral, Chief of Compliance
+11% Synergy $2.23
Niblis of Frost Niblis of Frost
+11% Synergy $0.33
Snapcaster Mage Snapcaster Mage
+10% Synergy $15.56
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+9% Synergy $0.50
Murmuring Mystic Murmuring Mystic
+9% Synergy $0.76
Clinquant Skymage Clinquant Skymage
+9% Synergy $0.08
Body of Knowledge Body of Knowledge
+8% Synergy $0.13
Nadir Kraken Nadir Kraken
+8% Synergy $0.19
Naru Meha, Master Wizard Naru Meha, Master Wizard
+8% Synergy $0.89
Apprentice Wizard Apprentice Wizard
+8% Synergy $0.17
Barrin, Tolarian Archmage Barrin, Tolarian Archmage
+8% Synergy $0.17
Cyclone Summoner Cyclone Summoner
+8% Synergy $0.17
Dreamshackle Geist Dreamshackle Geist
+8% Synergy $0.22
Defiler of Dreams Defiler of Dreams
+7% Synergy $0.27
Docent of Perfection Final Iteration Docent of Perfection
+7% Synergy $0.49
Torrential Gearhulk Torrential Gearhulk
+7% Synergy $0.54
Archmage of Runes Archmage of Runes
+6% Synergy $2.46
Venser, Shaper Savant Venser, Shaper Savant
+6% Synergy $1.06
Aether Channeler Aether Channeler
+5% Synergy $0.30
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
+5% Synergy $0.29
Harbinger of the Seas Harbinger of the Seas
+4% Synergy $1.83
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
+4% Synergy $2.57
Patron Wizard Patron Wizard
+4% Synergy $4.03
Spellseeker Spellseeker
+3% Synergy $12.83
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
+3% Synergy $8.00
High Fae Trickster High Fae Trickster
+3% Synergy $11.35
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
+3% Synergy $11.31
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch Temple of Cyclical Time Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
+3% Synergy $2.27
Tishana's Tidebinder Tishana's Tidebinder
+3% Synergy $3.59
Tidespout Tyrant Tidespout Tyrant
+3% Synergy $1.81
Scourge of Fleets Scourge of Fleets
+2% Synergy $2.30
Haughty Djinn Haughty Djinn
+2% Synergy $0.22
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+2% Synergy $0.08
Archetype of Imagination Archetype of Imagination
+2% Synergy $0.40
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+1% Synergy $4.76
Stormtide Leviathan Stormtide Leviathan
0% Synergy $4.19
Trinket Mage Trinket Mage
-1% Synergy $0.47
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
-1% Synergy $0.21
Tribute Mage Tribute Mage
-1% Synergy $1.61
Wavebreak Hippocamp Wavebreak Hippocamp
-2% Synergy $0.61
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-4% Synergy $0.25
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
-4% Synergy $13.52

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Gadwick, the Wizened safe.

Wizard's Retort Wizard's Retort
+19% Synergy $0.14
Unsummon Unsummon
+16% Synergy $0.22
Snap Snap
+15% Synergy $2.55
Consider Consider
+12% Synergy $0.29
Evacuation Evacuation
+11% Synergy $0.16
Run Away Together Run Away Together
+10% Synergy $0.02
Peek Peek
+8% Synergy $0.42
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+7% Synergy $1.83
Rewind Rewind
+7% Synergy $0.42
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
+7% Synergy $5.64
Disallow Disallow
+7% Synergy $3.41
Impulse Impulse
+7% Synergy $0.06
Silundi Vision Silundi Isle Silundi Vision
+7% Synergy $0.28
Into the Roil Into the Roil
+7% Synergy $0.10
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
+6% Synergy $0.19
Unwind Unwind
+5% Synergy $1.20
Sublime Epiphany Sublime Epiphany
+5% Synergy $0.17
Cancel Cancel
+5% Synergy $0.29
Tale's End Tale's End
+5% Synergy $2.27
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
+4% Synergy $0.56
Disdainful Stroke Disdainful Stroke
+4% Synergy $0.06
Wash Away Wash Away
+4% Synergy $0.51
Turnabout Turnabout
+4% Synergy $0.25
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+3% Synergy $0.23
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+3% Synergy $0.16
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
+3% Synergy $0.61
Thought Scour Thought Scour
+3% Synergy $0.33
Capsize Capsize
+3% Synergy $1.16
Essence Scatter Essence Scatter
+3% Synergy $0.10
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
+2% Synergy $7.78
Mana Leak Mana Leak
+2% Synergy $0.13
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
+1% Synergy $1.34
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+1% Synergy $47.87
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+1% Synergy $0.11
Flare of Denial Flare of Denial
+1% Synergy $4.58
Refute Refute
+1% Synergy $0.08
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
0% Synergy $0.22
Dispel Dispel
0% Synergy $0.38
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-1% Synergy $0.69
Resculpt Resculpt
-1% Synergy $0.19
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
-1% Synergy $14.84
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
-1% Synergy $0.17
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
-2% Synergy $1.74
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
-2% Synergy $4.03
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
-3% Synergy $0.96
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-5% Synergy $1.53
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-5% Synergy $44.38
Swan Song Swan Song
-7% Synergy $7.46
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-9% Synergy $2.21
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-10% Synergy $8.79

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Gadwick, the Wizened's game plan and control the board.

Sleep Sleep
+12% Synergy $0.13
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
+11% Synergy $0.27
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+8% Synergy $1.49
Theft of Dreams Theft of Dreams
+8% Synergy $0.31
River's Rebuke River's Rebuke
+6% Synergy $0.57
Mass Manipulation Mass Manipulation
+6% Synergy $0.53
Finale of Revelation Finale of Revelation
+5% Synergy $0.25
Enter the Infinite Enter the Infinite
+5% Synergy $4.55
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+4% Synergy $2.88
Step Through Step Through
+4% Synergy $0.14
Flood of Tears Flood of Tears
+4% Synergy $0.83
Commit // Memory Commit // Memory
+4% Synergy $0.15
Clear the Mind Clear the Mind
+4% Synergy $0.13
Ponder Ponder
+3% Synergy $1.10
Solve the Equation Solve the Equation
+3% Synergy $1.83
Wash Out Wash Out
+3% Synergy $0.31
Whelming Wave Whelming Wave
+3% Synergy $0.51
Devastation Tide Devastation Tide
+3% Synergy $0.61
Invoke the Winds Invoke the Winds
+3% Synergy $0.18
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+2% Synergy $0.14
Merchant Scroll Merchant Scroll
+2% Synergy $7.17
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+2% Synergy $0.23
Chart a Course Chart a Course
+2% Synergy $0.17
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+1% Synergy $0.19
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
+1% Synergy $2.41
Ravenform Ravenform
+1% Synergy $0.16
Windfall Windfall
-1% Synergy $3.90
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-2% Synergy $32.46
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
-3% Synergy $2.62
Fabricate Fabricate
-10% Synergy $8.90

Utility Artifacts

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

Folio of Fancies Folio of Fancies
+8% Synergy $1.08
Crystal Shard Crystal Shard
+7% Synergy $2.08
Hylda's Crown of Winter Hylda's Crown of Winter
+7% Synergy $0.34
Venser's Journal Venser's Journal
+6% Synergy $9.33
Kefnet's Monument Kefnet's Monument
+4% Synergy $0.33
Ivory Tower Ivory Tower
+4% Synergy $0.08
Mindsplice Apparatus Mindsplice Apparatus
+3% Synergy $0.50
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
+2% Synergy $16.88
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+2% Synergy $0.13
Spellbook Spellbook
+1% Synergy $2.99
The Water Crystal The Water Crystal
-2% Synergy $2.09
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-5% Synergy $0.21
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
-6% Synergy $33.75
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-17% Synergy $1.40
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-18% Synergy $3.60

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Gadwick, the Wizened's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Wizard Class Wizard Class
+16% Synergy $1.30
Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+14% Synergy $2.84
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+12% Synergy $1.10
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+11% Synergy $6.86
Dismiss into Dream Dismiss into Dream
+11% Synergy $0.56
Proft's Eidetic Memory Proft's Eidetic Memory
+8% Synergy $2.67
Betrayal Betrayal
+7% Synergy $0.25
Shark Typhoon Shark Typhoon
+6% Synergy $0.56
Omniscience Omniscience
+5% Synergy $5.20
Frogify Frogify
+5% Synergy $0.21
Time of Ice Time of Ice
+5% Synergy $0.11
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion
+4% Synergy $4.60
Dissipation Field Dissipation Field
+4% Synergy $2.31
Search for Azcanta Azcanta, the Sunken Ruin Search for Azcanta
+4% Synergy $2.29
Confounding Conundrum Confounding Conundrum
+4% Synergy $0.16
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+3% Synergy $0.85
Dress Down Dress Down
+3% Synergy $0.55
Teferi's Tutelage Teferi's Tutelage
+2% Synergy $0.30
Sphinx's Tutelage Sphinx's Tutelage
+1% Synergy $3.08
Back to Basics Back to Basics
0% Synergy $5.59
Propaganda Propaganda
-1% Synergy $2.66
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
-3% Synergy $0.16
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-8% Synergy $9.05

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Gadwick, the Wizened to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+10% Synergy $6.13
Mordenkainen Mordenkainen
+5% Synergy $0.97
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
+3% Synergy $3.03
Jace, the Mind Sculptor Jace, the Mind Sculptor
+2% Synergy $17.61
Teferi, Master of Time Teferi, Master of Time
0% Synergy $6.82

Utility Lands

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

Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+12% Synergy $0.24
Sanctum of Eternity Sanctum of Eternity
+9% Synergy $5.97
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+6% Synergy $37.39
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+5% Synergy $2.20
Hall of Storm Giants Hall of Storm Giants
+5% Synergy $0.38
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+5% Synergy $6.15
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+4% Synergy $6.17
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+4% Synergy $0.27
Tolaria West Tolaria West
+4% Synergy $1.41
Memorial to Genius Memorial to Genius
+4% Synergy $0.12
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+3% Synergy $0.12
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+3% Synergy $2.42
Coral Atoll Coral Atoll
+3% Synergy $0.55
Desert of the Mindful Desert of the Mindful
+3% Synergy $0.15
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+1% Synergy $0.40
Remote Isle Remote Isle
+1% Synergy $0.11
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
0% Synergy $0.07
Rivendell Rivendell
-3% Synergy $1.50
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-7% Synergy $35.89
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-7% Synergy $0.39
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
-7% Synergy $47.76
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-7% Synergy $0.22
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-8% Synergy $18.92
War Room War Room
-8% Synergy $4.93

Mana Artifacts

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

Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+12% Synergy $5.02
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+9% Synergy $0.41
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+9% Synergy $3.18
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+9% Synergy $0.84
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+7% Synergy $0.19
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+6% Synergy $3.66
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+6% Synergy $0.25
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+4% Synergy $3.07
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+4% Synergy $0.13
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+4% Synergy $3.43
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+3% Synergy $0.25
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+2% Synergy $0.23
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+1% Synergy $1.21
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+1% Synergy $9.64
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+1% Synergy $18.59
Mind Stone Mind Stone
0% Synergy $0.21
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
-1% Synergy $0.16
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-1% Synergy $25.64
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-4% Synergy $0.88
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
-4% Synergy $3.55
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
-4% Synergy $116.31
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-8% Synergy $0.38
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-10% Synergy $1.14

Lands

The mana base foundation for Gadwick, the Wizened decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Silundi Vision Silundi Isle Silundi Vision
+7% Synergy $0.28
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+5% Synergy $0.83
Jwari Disruption Jwari Ruins Jwari Disruption
+2% Synergy $0.33
Command Tower Command Tower
+2% Synergy $0.19
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+1% Synergy $0.16
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-2% Synergy $32.46
Island Island
-4% Synergy $0.08
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-10% Synergy $8.79

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