Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Candlekeep Sage
$0.34

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard Enchantment Background

Mono-Blue

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2967 Current Rank

#3300 Last Week

#2634 Last Month

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Commander gameplay videos featuring Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Candlekeep Sage.

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New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Candlekeep Sage decks.

Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital

+10% Synergy $1.26

The Water Crystal

+4% Synergy $2.29

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Candlekeep Sage's abilities and overall game plan.

Ghostly Flicker

+49% Synergy $0.80

Blur

+47% Synergy $0.32

Consider

+40% Synergy $0.44

See the Truth

+40% Synergy $0.32

Displace

+40% Synergy $0.46

Wizards of Thay

+37% Synergy $0.43

Preordain

+37% Synergy $0.60

Baral, Chief of Compliance

+36% Synergy $1.60

Talrand, Sky Summoner

+35% Synergy $0.38

Displacer Kitten

+35% Synergy $24.76

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Candlekeep Sage decks.

Frantic Search

+32% Synergy $0.44

Archmage Emeritus

+32% Synergy $1.19

Murmuring Mystic

+32% Synergy $0.35

Snap

+28% Synergy $2.22

Archaeomancer

+28% Synergy $0.27

Ponder

+27% Synergy $1.32

High Tide

+24% Synergy $1.20

Brainstorm

+12% Synergy $1.35

Sapphire Medallion

+5% Synergy $3.58

Counterspell

0% Synergy $1.28

Game Changers

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

Thassa's Oracle

+6% Synergy $18.48

Expropriate

+3% Synergy $11.16

Mox Diamond

+1% Synergy $664.81

Grim Monolith

0% Synergy $373.21

Fierce Guardianship

-1% Synergy $42.10

Narset, Parter of Veils

-1% Synergy $2.16

Force of Will

-2% Synergy $61.91

Chrome Mox

-2% Synergy $103.74

Mystical Tutor

-3% Synergy $15.17

Mana Vault

-4% Synergy $75.40

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Candlekeep Sage's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Naru Meha, Master Wizard

+34% Synergy $0.85

Peregrine Drake

+18% Synergy $0.21

Naban, Dean of Iteration

+18% Synergy $0.33

Haughty Djinn

+17% Synergy $0.31

Spellseeker

+15% Synergy $12.92

Windrider Wizard

+15% Synergy $0.05

Laboratory Maniac

+14% Synergy $0.87

Micromancer

+13% Synergy $0.03

Eluge, the Shoreless Sea

+12% Synergy $2.32

Deadeye Navigator

+12% Synergy $2.19

Gandalf, Friend of the Shire

+12% Synergy $0.10

Archmage of Runes

+11% Synergy $1.51

Thassa, Deep-Dwelling

+11% Synergy $22.64

Aether Channeler

+10% Synergy $0.28

Curious Homunculus

+10% Synergy $0.20

Docent of Perfection

+9% Synergy $0.31

Pelargir Survivor

+9% Synergy $0.05

Hullbreaker Horror

+8% Synergy $3.69

Triskaidekaphile

+8% Synergy $0.57

Malevolent Hermit

+8% Synergy $0.65

Mocking Sprite

+8% Synergy $0.05

Hydroelectric Specimen

+7% Synergy $1.11

Twenty-Toed Toad

+7% Synergy $4.32

Gadwick, the Wizened

+7% Synergy $0.52

Minn, Wily Illusionist

+7% Synergy $5.24

Deekah, Fractal Theorist

+7% Synergy $2.20

Geralf, the Fleshwright

+7% Synergy $1.68

Ledger Shredder

+6% Synergy $6.31

Venser, Shaper Savant

+6% Synergy $0.90

Vedalken Aethermage

+6% Synergy $0.43

Ancient Silver Dragon

+6% Synergy $39.69

Winter Eladrin

+6% Synergy $0.04

Octavia, Living Thesis

+5% Synergy $0.38

Sapphire Dragon

+5% Synergy $0.21

High Fae Trickster

+4% Synergy $3.38

Azami, Lady of Scrolls

+4% Synergy $0.35

Valley Floodcaller

+4% Synergy $3.20

Alandra, Sky Dreamer

+3% Synergy $0.48

Solemn Simulacrum

+2% Synergy $0.25

Wavebreak Hippocamp

+2% Synergy $0.60

Burnished Hart

+2% Synergy $0.09

Mischievous Mystic

+2% Synergy $0.16

Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir

+2% Synergy $1.33

Snapcaster Mage

+1% Synergy $16.60

Homunculus Horde

+1% Synergy $0.40

Mulldrifter

0% Synergy $0.24

Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant

-3% Synergy $6.98

Faerie Mastermind

-4% Synergy $10.40

Chasm Skulker

-5% Synergy $0.71

Psychosis Crawler

-7% Synergy $0.40

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Candlekeep Sage safe.

Essence Flux

+28% Synergy $0.38

Planar Incision

+28% Synergy $0.24

Teferi's Time Twist

+28% Synergy $0.36

Thought Scour

+26% Synergy $0.42

Illusionist's Stratagem

+23% Synergy $0.25

Gale's Redirection

+20% Synergy $0.17

Borne Upon a Wind

+19% Synergy $2.35

Fact or Fiction

+16% Synergy $0.17

Turnabout

+15% Synergy $0.18

Run Away Together

+15% Synergy $0.02

Opt

+14% Synergy $0.14

Arcane Epiphany

+14% Synergy $0.08

Brain Freeze

+10% Synergy $12.28

Bane's Contingency

+10% Synergy $0.14

Narset's Reversal

+9% Synergy $2.27

Dig Through Time

+9% Synergy $0.28

Silundi Vision

+9% Synergy $0.38

Siren's Ruse

+9% Synergy $0.24

Misdirection

+7% Synergy $6.64

Dream Fracture

+7% Synergy $0.11

Rewind

+6% Synergy $0.37

Mission Briefing

+6% Synergy $0.16

Elminster's Simulacrum

+6% Synergy $0.75

Aetherize

+5% Synergy $0.47

Resculpt

+5% Synergy $0.30

Dispel

+5% Synergy $0.38

Wizard's Retort

+4% Synergy $0.21

An Offer You Can't Refuse

+3% Synergy $1.66

Swan Song

+3% Synergy $8.07

Spell Pierce

+3% Synergy $0.19

Refute

+3% Synergy $0.09

Pull from Tomorrow

+2% Synergy $0.18

Reality Shift

+1% Synergy $0.25

Force of Negation

+1% Synergy $51.18

Flusterstorm

+1% Synergy $9.16

Evacuation

+1% Synergy $0.14

Negate

0% Synergy $0.26

Cryptic Command

0% Synergy $7.45

Pact of Negation

-1% Synergy $15.06

Flow of Knowledge

-3% Synergy $0.25

Archmage's Charm

-3% Synergy $1.18

Blue Sun's Zenith

-3% Synergy $1.39

Cyclonic Rift

-4% Synergy $46.53

Dramatic Reversal

-4% Synergy $13.39

Muddle the Mixture

-4% Synergy $1.81

Arcane Denial

-6% Synergy $1.81

Rapid Hybridization

-6% Synergy $1.34

Mana Drain

-7% Synergy $44.80

Sink into Stupor

-8% Synergy $7.96

Pongify

-16% Synergy $2.20

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Candlekeep Sage's game plan and control the board.

Candlekeep Inspiration

+32% Synergy $0.10

Serum Visions

+30% Synergy $0.98

Ravenform

+27% Synergy $0.16

Strategic Planning

+26% Synergy $0.05

Solve the Equation

+24% Synergy $1.91

Gitaxian Probe

+24% Synergy $3.92

Step Through

+24% Synergy $0.15

Lórien Revealed

+22% Synergy $1.83

Void Snare

+19% Synergy $0.14

Careful Study

+18% Synergy $1.95

Windfall

+17% Synergy $4.81

Curse of the Swine

+16% Synergy $0.21

Treasure Cruise

+16% Synergy $0.22

Call to Mind

+16% Synergy $0.25

Sleight of Hand

+15% Synergy $0.24

Merchant Scroll

+13% Synergy $8.31

Devastation Tide

+12% Synergy $0.86

River's Rebuke

+12% Synergy $0.62

Portent

+12% Synergy $0.22

Unending Whisper

+12% Synergy $0.05

Mind's Desire

+12% Synergy $0.59

Lock and Load

+12% Synergy $0.46

Flood of Tears

+11% Synergy $0.71

Chart a Course

+11% Synergy $0.19

Cone of Cold

+11% Synergy $0.16

Serpentine Curve

+11% Synergy $0.05

Personal Tutor

+10% Synergy $5.01

Rise from the Tides

+10% Synergy $0.07

Baral's Expertise

+9% Synergy $0.18

Modify Memory

+9% Synergy $0.21

Rite of Replication

+8% Synergy $0.18

Compulsive Research

+8% Synergy $0.10

Spelltwine

+8% Synergy $0.26

Consuming Tide

+7% Synergy $0.43

Mitotic Manipulation

+7% Synergy $0.38

Clear the Mind

+7% Synergy $0.09

Pull from the Deep

+7% Synergy $0.14

Sea Gate Restoration

+6% Synergy $33.69

Time Warp

+6% Synergy $12.35

Fascination

+6% Synergy $0.24

Day's Undoing

+6% Synergy $0.95

Bond of Insight

+6% Synergy $0.21

Pieces of the Puzzle

+6% Synergy $0.10

Aether Gale

+5% Synergy $0.19

Retraced Image

+4% Synergy $7.34

Splash Portal

+4% Synergy $0.29

Mnemonic Deluge

+4% Synergy $2.98

Spectral Deluge

+3% Synergy $2.85

Tasha's Hideous Laughter

+2% Synergy $2.81

Fabricate

-5% Synergy $8.73

Utility Artifacts

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

Wizard's Spellbook

+14% Synergy $0.23

Primal Amulet

+10% Synergy $7.69

Aetherflux Reservoir

+6% Synergy $20.05

Conjurer's Closet

+6% Synergy $3.39

Robe of the Archmagi

+6% Synergy $0.28

Relic Amulet

+5% Synergy $0.08

Sphinx-Bone Wand

+5% Synergy $0.41

Isochron Scepter

+4% Synergy $17.19

Wayfarer's Bauble

+3% Synergy $0.26

Mindsplice Apparatus

+3% Synergy $0.41

Panharmonicon

+3% Synergy $5.39

The One Ring

-7% Synergy $82.70

Swiftfoot Boots

-22% Synergy $1.32

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Candlekeep Sage's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Font of Magic

+26% Synergy $0.32

Case of the Ransacked Lab

+25% Synergy $0.39

Secrets of the Dead

+23% Synergy $0.28

Wizard Class

+22% Synergy $1.39

Jace's Sanctum

+16% Synergy $0.62

Drowned Secrets

+12% Synergy $0.52

Shark Typhoon

+11% Synergy $0.70

Metallurgic Summonings

+9% Synergy $1.39

Search for Azcanta

+9% Synergy $1.76

Leyline of Anticipation

+7% Synergy $3.38

As Foretold

+6% Synergy $1.26

Trail of Evidence

+6% Synergy $0.21

Teferi's Ageless Insight

+5% Synergy $2.02

Swarm Intelligence

+4% Synergy $0.37

Dissipation Field

+3% Synergy $2.45

Virtue of Knowledge

+3% Synergy $3.75

Teferi's Tutelage

+2% Synergy $0.33

Proft's Eidetic Memory

+1% Synergy $5.26

Sphinx's Tutelage

0% Synergy $1.27

Ominous Seas

-1% Synergy $0.95

Omniscience

-2% Synergy $5.29

Mystic Remora

-5% Synergy $8.69

Imprisoned in the Moon

-5% Synergy $0.16

Propaganda

-7% Synergy $2.32

Rhystic Study

-12% Synergy $49.41

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Candlekeep Sage to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Jace, Wielder of Mysteries

+7% Synergy $6.80

Mordenkainen

+5% Synergy $1.14

Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim

+1% Synergy $3.82

Utility Lands

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

Riptide Laboratory

+22% Synergy $0.46

Mystic Sanctuary

+14% Synergy $1.38

Castle Vantress

+12% Synergy $0.24

Hall of Storm Giants

+8% Synergy $0.48

Emergence Zone

+7% Synergy $1.81

Cephalid Coliseum

+6% Synergy $0.22

Terrain Generator

+5% Synergy $2.98

Coral Atoll

+5% Synergy $0.54

Rivendell

+4% Synergy $1.05

Sunscorched Desert

+4% Synergy $0.23

Reliquary Tower

+3% Synergy $2.59

Temple of the False God

+3% Synergy $0.15

Ghost Quarter

+3% Synergy $0.64

Hidden Cataract

+3% Synergy $0.04

Halimar Depths

+2% Synergy $0.37

War Room

+1% Synergy $2.90

Otawara, Soaring City

-2% Synergy $18.71

Lonely Sandbar

-6% Synergy $0.11

Ancient Tomb

-6% Synergy $95.04

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx

-7% Synergy $35.87

Rogue's Passage

-8% Synergy $0.33

Academy Ruins

-9% Synergy $10.78

Urza's Saga

-9% Synergy $42.14

Mana Artifacts

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

Sky Diamond

+13% Synergy $0.17

Fellwar Stone

+5% Synergy $1.38

Decanter of Endless Water

+5% Synergy $2.95

Gauntlet of Power

+4% Synergy $4.21

Sceptre of Eternal Glory

+3% Synergy $15.81

Nyx Lotus

+2% Synergy $4.88

Arcane Signet

+1% Synergy $0.51

Mind Stone

0% Synergy $0.21

Extraplanar Lens

-1% Synergy $8.02

Jeweled Lotus

-1% Synergy $30.95

Mana Crypt

-1% Synergy $39.77

Mox Amber

-1% Synergy $65.81

Thought Vessel

-2% Synergy $1.15

Commander's Sphere

-2% Synergy $0.17

Throne of Eldraine

-4% Synergy $20.31

Mox Opal

-4% Synergy $173.92

Midnight Clock

-6% Synergy $0.38

Caged Sun

-6% Synergy $3.60

Gilded Lotus

-6% Synergy $1.14

Sol Ring

-10% Synergy $1.39

Everflowing Chalice

-11% Synergy $0.23

Lands

The mana base foundation for Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Candlekeep Sage decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Command Tower

+6% Synergy $0.26

Myriad Landscape

+5% Synergy $0.21

Evolving Wilds

+4% Synergy $0.07

Path of Ancestry

+3% Synergy $0.15

Gemstone Caverns

+2% Synergy $40.37

Cavern of Souls

+2% Synergy $35.28

Scalding Tarn

-2% Synergy $23.48

Misty Rainforest

-2% Synergy $27.34

Polluted Delta

-2% Synergy $15.64

Flooded Strand

-2% Synergy $13.79

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