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Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Haunted One
Price tag $5.37

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard Enchantment Background

Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Haunted One
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Dimir

Playstyle & Strategy

Wizards 27% cEDH 18% Spellslinger 18% Combo 9%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

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Mana Pool $0.15
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High Synergy Cards

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

Entomb Entomb
+59% Synergy in 67% of decks $17.44
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+54% Synergy in 60% of decks $3.20
Spellseeker Spellseeker
+52% Synergy in 53% of decks $17.76
Reanimate Reanimate
+51% Synergy in 73% of decks $10.65
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+50% Synergy in 53% of decks $0.35
Valley Floodcaller Valley Floodcaller
+49% Synergy in 50% of decks $4.11
Careful Study Careful Study
+45% Synergy in 47% of decks $4.62
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+44% Synergy in 47% of decks $8.71
Swan Song Swan Song
+42% Synergy in 60% of decks $12.21
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+41% Synergy in 60% of decks $27.39

Top Cards

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

Tainted Pact Tainted Pact
+41% Synergy in 47% of decks $41.96
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+41% Synergy in 47% of decks $7.80
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+40% Synergy in 47% of decks $16.86
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+37% Synergy in 53% of decks $13.57
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+37% Synergy in 47% of decks $45.74
Snap Snap
+36% Synergy in 47% of decks $3.34
Force of Will Force of Will
+35% Synergy in 47% of decks $58.52
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+34% Synergy in 60% of decks $39.05
Windfall Windfall
+33% Synergy in 47% of decks $5.34
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+26% Synergy in 60% of decks $7.98

Game Changers

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

Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+57% Synergy in 67% of decks $23.73
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+51% Synergy in 60% of decks $125.33
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+47% Synergy in 67% of decks $67.32
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+45% Synergy in 67% of decks $65.21
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+42% Synergy in 60% of decks $51.77
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+42% Synergy in 47% of decks $1121.07
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+41% Synergy in 67% of decks $67.78
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+39% Synergy in 47% of decks $166.63
The One Ring The One Ring
+39% Synergy in 47% of decks $111.84
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+37% Synergy in 53% of decks $17.14

Creatures

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

Neerdiv, Devious Diver Neerdiv, Devious Diver
+42% Synergy in 43% of decks $1.49
Azami, Lady of Scrolls Azami, Lady of Scrolls
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.44
Docent of Perfection Final Iteration Docent of Perfection
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.61
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+32% Synergy in 40% of decks $36.87
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
+30% Synergy in 33% of decks $34.03
Overeager Apprentice Overeager Apprentice
+27% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.36
Windrider Wizard Windrider Wizard
+27% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.25
Scholar of the Ages Scholar of the Ages
+26% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.24
Wizards of Thay Wizards of Thay
+26% Synergy in 27% of decks $1.36
Malevolent Hermit Benevolent Geist Malevolent Hermit
+25% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.91
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+25% Synergy in 27% of decks $27.50
Soul Diviner Soul Diviner
+25% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.48
Glen Elendra Archmage Glen Elendra Archmage
+21% Synergy in 27% of decks $9.83
Voidmage Prodigy Voidmage Prodigy
+20% Synergy in 20% of decks $1.75
Sage of Fables Sage of Fables
+20% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.22
Stonybrook Banneret Stonybrook Banneret
+20% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.66
Hex Parasite Hex Parasite
+20% Synergy in 20% of decks $8.21
Naru Meha, Master Wizard Naru Meha, Master Wizard
+20% Synergy in 20% of decks $1.11
Apprentice Necromancer Apprentice Necromancer
+19% Synergy in 20% of decks $1.23
Fain, the Broker Fain, the Broker
+18% Synergy in 20% of decks $2.34
Hoarding Broodlord Hoarding Broodlord
+18% Synergy in 20% of decks $5.13
Hedron Crab Hedron Crab
+17% Synergy in 20% of decks $3.20
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
+16% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.28
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
+16% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.77

Instants

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

Sacrifice Sacrifice
+39% Synergy in 40% of decks $16.26
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+35% Synergy in 40% of decks $15.18
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+34% Synergy in 40% of decks $15.45
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
+34% Synergy in 40% of decks $0.26
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+33% Synergy in 40% of decks $7.57
Saw in Half Saw in Half
+31% Synergy in 33% of decks $5.73
Snuff Out Snuff Out
+28% Synergy in 33% of decks $13.41
Darkblast Darkblast
+27% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.44
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+22% Synergy in 38% of decks $8.94
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+22% Synergy in 27% of decks $15.86
Rouse Rouse
+20% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.13
Demonic Consultation Demonic Consultation
+19% Synergy in 27% of decks $6.37
High Tide High Tide
+18% Synergy in 20% of decks $2.07
Borne Upon a Wind Borne Upon a Wind
+17% Synergy in 20% of decks $2.48
Chain of Vapor Chain of Vapor
+16% Synergy in 20% of decks $15.92
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
+16% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.44
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+15% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.77
Dismember Dismember
+14% Synergy in 20% of decks $4.07
Dispel Dispel
+13% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.40
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+11% Synergy in 40% of decks $3.24
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+8% Synergy in 40% of decks $0.55
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+3% Synergy in 20% of decks $54.90
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-6% Synergy in 20% of decks $2.35
Counterspell Counterspell
-36% Synergy in 20% of decks $4.36

Sorceries

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

Unmarked Grave Unmarked Grave
+37% Synergy in 40% of decks $3.47
Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+33% Synergy in 40% of decks $156.04
Personal Tutor Personal Tutor
+31% Synergy in 33% of decks $6.36
Unearth Unearth
+30% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.43
Persist Persist
+28% Synergy in 33% of decks $1.03
Hidden Strings Hidden Strings
+26% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.40
Beseech the Mirror Beseech the Mirror
+24% Synergy in 27% of decks $19.94
Ponder Ponder
+23% Synergy in 40% of decks $2.85
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+21% Synergy in 47% of decks $5.14
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+17% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.27
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+15% Synergy in 20% of decks $27.39
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+13% Synergy in 20% of decks $2.34
Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
+10% Synergy in 20% of decks $4.36
Victimize Victimize
+7% Synergy in 20% of decks $1.35
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-11% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.22

Utility Artifacts

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

Smuggler's Copter Smuggler's Copter
+20% Synergy in 20% of decks $1.42

Enchantments

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

Retribution of the Ancients Retribution of the Ancients
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.61
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+21% Synergy in 27% of decks $4.95
Propaganda Propaganda
+5% Synergy in 20% of decks $2.19

Utility Lands

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

Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+41% Synergy in 60% of decks $27.82
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+26% Synergy in 47% of decks $50.23
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+22% Synergy in 40% of decks $1.32
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+22% Synergy in 27% of decks $57.56
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+21% Synergy in 27% of decks $39.69
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+21% Synergy in 27% of decks $31.05
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+18% Synergy in 20% of decks $4.24
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+14% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.31
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+9% Synergy in 20% of decks $27.64
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+6% Synergy in 20% of decks $11.76
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
0% Synergy in 40% of decks $1.35

Mana Artifacts

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

Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+72% Synergy in 73% of decks $1.13
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+59% Synergy in 60% of decks $0.29
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+36% Synergy in 40% of decks $222.00
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+34% Synergy in 40% of decks $113.03
Moonsnare Prototype Moonsnare Prototype
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.28
Paradise Mantle Paradise Mantle
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $9.28
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+32% Synergy in 40% of decks $42.91
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
+15% Synergy in 20% of decks $37.89
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+1% Synergy in 33% of decks $11.99
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
0% Synergy in 60% of decks $0.91
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-2% Synergy in 87% of decks $1.25
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-5% Synergy in 80% of decks $0.37
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
-30% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.31

Lands

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

Underground Sea Underground Sea
+40% Synergy in 53% of decks
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+38% Synergy in 47% of decks $20.13
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+38% Synergy in 47% of decks $31.46
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+38% Synergy in 47% of decks $33.29
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+37% Synergy in 47% of decks $16.28
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
+36% Synergy in 73% of decks $9.95
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+34% Synergy in 40% of decks $61.38
Mana Confluence Mana Confluence
+34% Synergy in 40% of decks $33.96
City of Brass City of Brass
+33% Synergy in 40% of decks $12.51
Survivors' Encampment Survivors' Encampment
+33% Synergy in 33% of decks $0.41
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+32% Synergy in 40% of decks $28.79
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+31% Synergy in 40% of decks $35.33
Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+31% Synergy in 33% of decks $10.29
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+28% Synergy in 73% of decks $10.10
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+23% Synergy in 53% of decks $20.95
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
+22% Synergy in 42% of decks $15.65
Contaminated Aquifer Contaminated Aquifer
+13% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.34
Underground River Underground River
+9% Synergy in 47% of decks $1.06
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
+8% Synergy in 33% of decks $4.59
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+6% Synergy in 40% of decks $0.25
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
+6% Synergy in 20% of decks $2.88
Command Tower Command Tower
+5% Synergy in 93% of decks $0.23
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
+4% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.27
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
-1% Synergy in 40% of decks $0.38
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-9% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.25
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
-20% Synergy in 20% of decks $1.78
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
-21% Synergy in 20% of decks $0.30
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
-22% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.32
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
-24% Synergy in 27% of decks $0.93

Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Haunted One Deck Stats

Based on 15 Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Haunted One decks.

Average Mana Curve nonland cards
Card Types in the average deck
98 cards
  • Creature 18
  • Instant 21
  • Sorcery 14
  • Artifact 11
  • Enchantment 5
  • Land 29

Lands: 10 basic, 19 nonbasic

Most Played Combos

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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Haunted One.

Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Haunted One Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Haunted One
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Sword Coast Sailor Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Sword Coast Sailor
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Agent of the Iron Throne Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Agent of the Iron Throne
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Candlekeep Sage Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Candlekeep Sage
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Candlekeep Sage Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Candlekeep Sage
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Sword Coast Sailor Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Sword Coast Sailor
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Agent of the Shadow Thieves Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Cultist of the Absolute Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Cultist of the Absolute
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Scion of Halaster Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Scion of Halaster
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Scion of Halaster Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Scion of Halaster
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Cultist of the Absolute Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Cultist of the Absolute
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Haunted One Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Haunted One
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Folk Hero Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Folk Hero
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Criminal Past Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Criminal Past
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Candlekeep Sage Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Candlekeep Sage
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Clan Crafter Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Clan Crafter
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Dungeon Delver Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Dungeon Delver
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Feywild Visitor Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Feywild Visitor
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Shameless Charlatan Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Shameless Charlatan
Alora, Merry Thief Agent of the Iron Throne Alora, Merry Thief // Agent of the Iron Throne
Alora, Merry Thief Agent of the Shadow Thieves Alora, Merry Thief // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Alora, Merry Thief Criminal Past Alora, Merry Thief // Criminal Past
Alora, Merry Thief Cultist of the Absolute Alora, Merry Thief // Cultist of the Absolute
Alora, Merry Thief Haunted One Alora, Merry Thief // Haunted One
Alora, Merry Thief Scion of Halaster Alora, Merry Thief // Scion of Halaster
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Viconia, Drow Apostate Candlekeep Sage Viconia, Drow Apostate // Candlekeep Sage
Viconia, Drow Apostate Clan Crafter Viconia, Drow Apostate // Clan Crafter
Viconia, Drow Apostate Dungeon Delver Viconia, Drow Apostate // Dungeon Delver
Viconia, Drow Apostate Feywild Visitor Viconia, Drow Apostate // Feywild Visitor
Viconia, Drow Apostate Shameless Charlatan Viconia, Drow Apostate // Shameless Charlatan
Viconia, Drow Apostate Sword Coast Sailor Viconia, Drow Apostate // Sword Coast Sailor
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Eligeth, Crossroads Augur Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Eligeth, Crossroads Augur
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Esior, Wardwing Familiar Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Francisco, Fowl Marauder Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer

Other Available Backgrounds

Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy can also choose from these 29 other backgrounds:

Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Master Chef Master Chef
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Faceless One Faceless One
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Haunted One Haunted One
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier