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Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Tavern Brawler
Price tag $0.58

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard Enchantment Background

Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Tavern Brawler
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Izzet

Playstyle & Strategy

Spellslinger 52% Spell Copy 12% Wizards 8% Burn 4%
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Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Tavern Brawler Spell Copy game on their own.

Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+28% Synergy $16.95
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+21% Synergy $41.29

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Spell Copy plan in Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Tavern Brawler decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Octavia, Living Thesis Octavia, Living Thesis
+98% Synergy $0.89
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch Temple of Cyclical Time Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
+97% Synergy $3.59
Wizards of Thay Wizards of Thay
+97% Synergy $1.80
Talrand, Sky Summoner Talrand, Sky Summoner
+85% Synergy $0.82
Harmonic Prodigy Harmonic Prodigy
+82% Synergy $3.01
Guttersnipe Guttersnipe
+75% Synergy $0.27
Goblin Electromancer Goblin Electromancer
+71% Synergy $0.31
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
+65% Synergy $0.51
Storm-Kiln Artist Storm-Kiln Artist
+60% Synergy $1.33
Mezzio Mugger Mezzio Mugger
+49% Synergy $0.32
Sea Gate Stormcaller Sea Gate Stormcaller
+49% Synergy $0.30
Lore Drakkis Lore Drakkis
+49% Synergy $0.18
Galvanoth Galvanoth
+49% Synergy $0.32
Hypersonic Dragon Hypersonic Dragon
+49% Synergy $0.25
Najal, the Storm Runner Najal, the Storm Runner
+48% Synergy $0.20
Party Thrasher Party Thrasher
+48% Synergy $0.39
Mizzix, Replica Rider Mizzix, Replica Rider
+48% Synergy $3.93
Mizzix of the Izmagnus Mizzix of the Izmagnus
+47% Synergy $0.77
Haughty Djinn Haughty Djinn
+44% Synergy $0.32
Ral, Monsoon Mage Ral, Leyline Prodigy Ral, Monsoon Mage
+44% Synergy $5.91
Dualcaster Mage Dualcaster Mage
+42% Synergy $4.19
Thunderclap Drake Thunderclap Drake
+42% Synergy $0.66
Baral, Chief of Compliance Baral, Chief of Compliance
+42% Synergy $2.65
Thermo-Alchemist Thermo-Alchemist
+42% Synergy $0.33
Balmor, Battlemage Captain Balmor, Battlemage Captain
+40% Synergy $0.32
Kessig Flamebreather Kessig Flamebreather
+39% Synergy $3.36
Young Pyromancer Young Pyromancer
+34% Synergy $0.29
Veyran, Voice of Duality Veyran, Voice of Duality
+28% Synergy $1.51
Niv-Mizzet, Parun Niv-Mizzet, Parun
+23% Synergy $6.70

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Tavern Brawler's Spell Copy deck ahead.

Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+87% Synergy $8.78
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+58% Synergy $0.37
Ojutai's Breath Ojutai's Breath
+49% Synergy $0.08
Grip of Amnesia Grip of Amnesia
+49% Synergy $0.22
Staggershock Staggershock
+49% Synergy $0.11
Blessed Reincarnation Blessed Reincarnation
+49% Synergy $0.13
Calculated Dismissal Calculated Dismissal
+49% Synergy $0.12
Turn to Frog Turn to Frog
+49% Synergy $0.29
Radiate Radiate
+49% Synergy $4.83
Countervailing Winds Countervailing Winds
+49% Synergy $0.24
Faithless Salvaging Faithless Salvaging
+49% Synergy $0.16
Insidious Will Insidious Will
+49% Synergy $0.47
Lazotep Plating Lazotep Plating
+49% Synergy $0.41
Fury Storm Fury Storm
+49% Synergy $4.61
Circular Logic Circular Logic
+49% Synergy $0.22
Polymorphist's Jest Polymorphist's Jest
+49% Synergy $5.99
Turnabout Turnabout
+47% Synergy $0.26
Quicken Quicken
+47% Synergy $0.33
Increasing Vengeance Increasing Vengeance
+47% Synergy $1.25
Reverberate Reverberate
+45% Synergy $3.01
Reiterate Reiterate
+44% Synergy $20.08
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
+44% Synergy $0.27
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+43% Synergy $0.45
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+41% Synergy $1.97
Galvanic Iteration Galvanic Iteration
+41% Synergy $0.27
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+39% Synergy $2.38
Invert Polarity Invert Polarity
+38% Synergy $0.41
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+32% Synergy $0.96
Izzet Charm Izzet Charm
+32% Synergy $0.19
Prismari Command Prismari Command
+32% Synergy $0.28
Swan Song Swan Song
+28% Synergy $8.50
Consider Consider
+27% Synergy $0.29
Snap Snap
+26% Synergy $3.46
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+21% Synergy $0.83
Opt Opt
+15% Synergy $0.26
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+8% Synergy $1.55
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+7% Synergy $1.62
Counterspell Counterspell
-1% Synergy $3.77

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Spell Copy game plan forward for Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Tavern Brawler.

Epic Experiment Epic Experiment
+94% Synergy $0.31
Mercurial Transformation Mercurial Transformation
+49% Synergy $0.22
Taigam's Strike Taigam's Strike
+49% Synergy $0.07
Surreal Memoir Surreal Memoir
+49% Synergy $0.14
Howl of the Horde Howl of the Horde
+49% Synergy $0.24
Galvanic Relay Galvanic Relay
+49% Synergy $0.26
See the Truth See the Truth
+49% Synergy $0.53
Distortion Strike Distortion Strike
+48% Synergy $0.85
Enter the Infinite Enter the Infinite
+48% Synergy $6.60
Inevitable Betrayal Inevitable Betrayal
+48% Synergy $1.23
Banefire Banefire
+48% Synergy $0.79
Quantum Misalignment Quantum Misalignment
+47% Synergy $5.43
Bonus Round Bonus Round
+46% Synergy $9.74
Lock and Load Lock and Load
+45% Synergy $1.66
Mind's Desire Mind's Desire
+45% Synergy $1.35
Jaya's Immolating Inferno Jaya's Immolating Inferno
+45% Synergy $3.46
Brass's Bounty Brass's Bounty
+42% Synergy $0.42
Crackle with Power Crackle with Power
+41% Synergy $7.52
Mizzix's Mastery Mizzix's Mastery
+30% Synergy $9.19
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+26% Synergy $1.01
Expressive Iteration Expressive Iteration
+26% Synergy $0.41
Preordain Preordain
+16% Synergy $0.47
Ponder Ponder
+13% Synergy $1.84
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+11% Synergy $3.83

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Tavern Brawler Spell Copy decks.

Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+45% Synergy $19.53
Primal Amulet Primal Wellspring Primal Amulet
+45% Synergy $13.53
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+42% Synergy $4.77
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+40% Synergy $5.28
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+40% Synergy $0.33
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+39% Synergy $11.83

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Spell Copy strategy in Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Tavern Brawler decks.

Amphibian Downpour Amphibian Downpour
+97% Synergy $1.41
Thousand-Year Storm Thousand-Year Storm
+83% Synergy $1.21
Frogify Frogify
+49% Synergy $0.27
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
+48% Synergy $17.47
Shiny Impetus Shiny Impetus
+47% Synergy $0.31
Metallurgic Summonings Metallurgic Summonings
+46% Synergy $2.29
Omniscience Omniscience
+44% Synergy $6.53
Arcane Bombardment Arcane Bombardment
+43% Synergy $8.11
Shark Typhoon Shark Typhoon
+42% Synergy $1.40
Sorcerer Class Sorcerer Class
+42% Synergy $2.99

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Tavern Brawler's Spell Copy game plan.

Ral, Storm Conduit Ral, Storm Conduit
+42% Synergy $1.20

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Tavern Brawler Spell Copy decks.

Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+73% Synergy $1.09
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+48% Synergy $1.28
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+44% Synergy $0.51
Desolate Lighthouse Desolate Lighthouse
+40% Synergy $0.30
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+31% Synergy $27.39

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Tavern Brawler's Spell Copy strategy.

Pyromancer's Goggles Pyromancer's Goggles
+46% Synergy $0.39
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+18% Synergy $0.70
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+17% Synergy $0.69
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+14% Synergy $1.92
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
-3% Synergy $2.02
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
-5% Synergy $0.34
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-36% Synergy $1.84

Lands

The mana base behind Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Tavern Brawler's Spell Copy decks.

Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+65% Synergy $0.24
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
+56% Synergy $1.99
Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+48% Synergy $9.24
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+39% Synergy $1.05
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
+33% Synergy $0.23
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+18% Synergy $38.56
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
+14% Synergy $0.37
Command Tower Command Tower
+13% Synergy $0.34
Training Center Training Center
+7% Synergy $16.27
Frostboil Snarl Frostboil Snarl
+5% Synergy $0.26
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.16
Island Island
+2% Synergy $0.21
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+0% Synergy $12.51

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Tavern Brawler: Spell Copy.

Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Passionate Archaeologist Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Passionate Archaeologist
Alena, Kessig Trapper Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Alena, Kessig Trapper // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Guild Artisan Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Guild Artisan
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Popular Entertainer Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Popular Entertainer
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Dragon Cultist Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Dragon Cultist
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Sword Coast Sailor Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Sword Coast Sailor
The Second Doctor Bill Potts The Second Doctor // Bill Potts
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Shameless Charlatan Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Shameless Charlatan
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Candlekeep Sage Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Candlekeep Sage
The Fifth Doctor Bill Potts The Fifth Doctor // Bill Potts
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Tavern Brawler Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Tavern Brawler
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Faceless One Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Faceless One
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Street Urchin Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Street Urchin
The Eleventh Doctor Bill Potts The Eleventh Doctor // Bill Potts
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Raised by Giants Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Raised by Giants
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Veteran Soldier Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Veteran Soldier
Najal, the Storm Runner Najal, the Storm Runner
Cecily, Haunted Mage Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Cecily, Haunted Mage // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Candlekeep Sage Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Candlekeep Sage
Gandalf the Grey Gandalf the Grey
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Agent of the Shadow Thieves Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Hardy Outlander Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Hardy Outlander
Tormod, the Desecrator Vial Smasher the Fierce Tormod, the Desecrator // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Eris, Roar of the Storm Eris, Roar of the Storm
The Second Doctor Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg The Second Doctor // Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
Gandalf of the Secret Fire Gandalf of the Secret Fire
Krark, the Thumbless Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Krark, the Thumbless // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Melek, Reforged Researcher Melek, Reforged Researcher
Riku of Many Paths Riku of Many Paths
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Krark, the Thumbless Ghost of Ramirez DePietro // Krark, the Thumbless
Alora, Merry Thief Tavern Brawler Alora, Merry Thief // Tavern Brawler
Balmor, Battlemage Captain Balmor, Battlemage Captain
Melek, Izzet Paragon Melek, Izzet Paragon
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Cloakwood Hermit Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Cloakwood Hermit
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Scion of Halaster Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Scion of Halaster
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Zaffai, Thunder Conductor Zaffai, Thunder Conductor
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Cultist of the Absolute Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Cultist of the Absolute

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