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Gallowbraid
Price tag $0.77

Legendary CreaturePhyrexian Horror

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2634 Current Rank
#2446 Last Week
#2853 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Gallowbraid decks.

Morlun, Devourer of Spiders Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
+25% Synergy $4.52
Parker Luck Parker Luck
+25% Synergy $1.91
Requiem Monolith Requiem Monolith
+12% Synergy $0.27
Gwenom, Remorseless Gwenom, Remorseless
+7% Synergy $31.38
Susurian Voidborn Susurian Voidborn
+4% Synergy $0.14

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Gallowbraid's abilities and overall game plan.

Profane Transfusion Profane Transfusion
+73% Synergy $1.05
Repay in Kind Repay in Kind
+73% Synergy $3.89
Font of Agonies Font of Agonies
+70% Synergy $0.61
Soul Conduit Soul Conduit
+69% Synergy $0.67
Magus of the Mirror Magus of the Mirror
+64% Synergy $0.68
Platinum Angel Platinum Angel
+64% Synergy $7.59
Pact Weapon Pact Weapon
+62% Synergy $1.53
Eternity Vessel Eternity Vessel
+56% Synergy $17.48
Stunning Reversal Stunning Reversal
+55% Synergy $4.30
Marshland Bloodcaster Marshland Bloodcaster
+53% Synergy $0.15

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Gallowbraid decks.

Wall of Blood Wall of Blood
+52% Synergy $0.99
Greed Greed
+48% Synergy $0.27
Vilis, Broker of Blood Vilis, Broker of Blood
+43% Synergy $7.92
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
+33% Synergy $0.53
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+24% Synergy $0.40
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+17% Synergy $1.22
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+12% Synergy $0.20
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+11% Synergy $13.56
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+11% Synergy $2.62
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+5% Synergy $3.59

Game Changers

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

Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+13% Synergy $12.28
Glacial Chasm Glacial Chasm
+12% Synergy $20.44
Necropotence Necropotence
+7% Synergy $16.11
Ad Nauseam Ad Nauseam
+7% Synergy $18.87
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+4% Synergy $95.44
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+2% Synergy $52.72
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-1% Synergy $59.87
The One Ring The One Ring
-3% Synergy $82.60

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Gallowbraid's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Morinfen Morinfen
+49% Synergy $0.74
Tree of Perdition Tree of Perdition
+41% Synergy $10.73
Mortarion, Daemon Primarch Mortarion, Daemon Primarch
+38% Synergy $0.45
Dread Presence Dread Presence
+33% Synergy $1.72
Shadow of Mortality Shadow of Mortality
+33% Synergy $0.47
Garza's Assassin Garza's Assassin
+30% Synergy $1.40
Seizan, Perverter of Truth Seizan, Perverter of Truth
+28% Synergy $2.11
Erebos, God of the Dead Erebos, God of the Dead
+26% Synergy $9.01
Leaden Myr Leaden Myr
+25% Synergy $0.50
Diamond Mare Diamond Mare
+24% Synergy $0.18
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
+23% Synergy $7.09
Ebonblade Reaper Ebonblade Reaper
+22% Synergy $5.92
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+21% Synergy $0.09
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+19% Synergy $0.25
Hex Parasite Hex Parasite
+19% Synergy $11.55
Clackbridge Troll Clackbridge Troll
+17% Synergy $0.50
Thrull Parasite Thrull Parasite
+17% Synergy $0.54
Dross Harvester Dross Harvester
+17% Synergy $0.25
Doom Whisperer Doom Whisperer
+15% Synergy $1.52
Vampire Hexmage Vampire Hexmage
+13% Synergy $0.32
Defiler of Flesh Defiler of Flesh
+12% Synergy $0.25
Hexavus Hexavus
+12% Synergy $0.36
Sangrophage Sangrophage
+12% Synergy $0.04
Duskfang Mentor Duskfang Mentor
+12% Synergy $0.10
Bloodthirsty Aerialist Bloodthirsty Aerialist
+11% Synergy $0.39
Fain, the Broker Fain, the Broker
+11% Synergy $0.39
Tivash, Gloom Summoner Tivash, Gloom Summoner
+11% Synergy $0.40
Thief of Blood Thief of Blood
+11% Synergy $3.79
Magus of the Coffers Magus of the Coffers
+10% Synergy $4.18
Forsworn Paladin Forsworn Paladin
+9% Synergy $0.27
Phage the Untouchable Phage the Untouchable
+9% Synergy $8.79
Mischievous Poltergeist Mischievous Poltergeist
+9% Synergy $0.29
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+8% Synergy $66.16
Deathgreeter Deathgreeter
+8% Synergy $4.41
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
+7% Synergy $0.48
The Warring Triad The Warring Triad
+7% Synergy $0.76
Torgaar, Famine Incarnate Torgaar, Famine Incarnate
+7% Synergy $0.38
Death's Shadow Death's Shadow
+7% Synergy $1.31
Minion of the Wastes Minion of the Wastes
+7% Synergy $1.02
Mutated Cultist Mutated Cultist
+7% Synergy $0.62
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+6% Synergy $27.95
Lightless Evangel Lightless Evangel
+6% Synergy $0.08
Dusk Legion Zealot Dusk Legion Zealot
+5% Synergy $0.12
Vampire Nighthawk Vampire Nighthawk
+3% Synergy $0.33
Nirkana Revenant Nirkana Revenant
+2% Synergy $5.21
Asmodeus the Archfiend Asmodeus the Archfiend
+2% Synergy $0.23
Dark Confidant Dark Confidant
0% Synergy $4.73
Sangromancer Sangromancer
-1% Synergy $0.90
Zodiark, Umbral God Zodiark, Umbral God
-2% Synergy $0.48
Blood Artist Blood Artist
-21% Synergy $1.86

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Gallowbraid safe.

Devour in Shadow Devour in Shadow
+38% Synergy $0.18
Reckless Spite Reckless Spite
+36% Synergy $0.06
Crypt Incursion Crypt Incursion
+35% Synergy $0.29
Slaughter Slaughter
+25% Synergy $5.14
Vendetta Vendetta
+23% Synergy $0.27
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+22% Synergy $0.29
Stinging Study Stinging Study
+21% Synergy $5.34
Withering Boon Withering Boon
+20% Synergy $8.59
Slaughter Pact Slaughter Pact
+20% Synergy $0.98
Dash Hopes Dash Hopes
+16% Synergy $0.65
Snuff Out Snuff Out
+15% Synergy $16.57
Erebos's Intervention Erebos's Intervention
+12% Synergy $0.33
Succumb to Temptation Succumb to Temptation
+11% Synergy $0.11
Dismember Dismember
+10% Synergy $6.62
Crushing Disappointment Crushing Disappointment
+10% Synergy $0.14
Demon's Due Demon's Due
+8% Synergy $0.03
Hellish Rebuke Hellish Rebuke
+6% Synergy $3.69
Necrologia Necrologia
+5% Synergy $0.96
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
+4% Synergy $4.21
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+4% Synergy $0.69
Heartless Act Heartless Act
+4% Synergy $0.14
Grim Return Grim Return
+4% Synergy $0.44
Tendrils of Corruption Tendrils of Corruption
+3% Synergy $0.13
Murder Murder
+2% Synergy $0.04
Darkness Darkness
-3% Synergy $23.65
Doom Blade Doom Blade
-3% Synergy $0.19
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
-4% Synergy $12.66
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
-9% Synergy $0.18
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-10% Synergy $8.35
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-12% Synergy $18.91
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-13% Synergy $5.02
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-14% Synergy $0.76
Defile Defile
-18% Synergy $0.62
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-25% Synergy $2.64

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Gallowbraid's game plan and control the board.

Infernal Contract Infernal Contract
+30% Synergy $0.52
Bond of Agony Bond of Agony
+25% Synergy $0.97
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+24% Synergy $0.31
Killing Wave Killing Wave
+24% Synergy $0.19
Pain's Reward Pain's Reward
+23% Synergy $7.82
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
+21% Synergy $2.61
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+21% Synergy $1.72
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+19% Synergy $0.25
Damnable Pact Damnable Pact
+19% Synergy $0.42
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+15% Synergy $20.09
Ambition's Cost Ambition's Cost
+14% Synergy $0.18
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
+8% Synergy $1.91
Profane Tutor Profane Tutor
+8% Synergy $3.80
Deadly Tempest Deadly Tempest
+7% Synergy $0.74
Aether Snap Aether Snap
+7% Synergy $0.44
Ancient Craving Ancient Craving
+6% Synergy $0.26
Command the Dreadhorde Command the Dreadhorde
+6% Synergy $0.35
Foreboding Fruit Foreboding Fruit
+6% Synergy $0.08
Stargaze Stargaze
+6% Synergy $0.11
Ashes to Ashes Ashes to Ashes
+6% Synergy $0.47
Cruel Bargain Cruel Bargain
+5% Synergy $6.31
Temporal Extortion Temporal Extortion
+4% Synergy $17.88
Gruesome Realization Gruesome Realization
+4% Synergy $0.08
Risky Shortcut Risky Shortcut
+4% Synergy $0.17
Cruel Tutor Cruel Tutor
+4% Synergy $43.54
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+3% Synergy $0.43
Profane Command Profane Command
+3% Synergy $0.27
Beseech the Mirror Beseech the Mirror
+2% Synergy $14.59
Peer into the Abyss Peer into the Abyss
+1% Synergy $2.62
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+1% Synergy $0.23
In Garruk's Wake In Garruk's Wake
0% Synergy $1.36
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-2% Synergy $5.54
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
-4% Synergy $20.32
Mutilate Mutilate
-8% Synergy $1.70
Damnation Damnation
-9% Synergy $20.12
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-9% Synergy $10.83
Reanimate Reanimate
-16% Synergy $5.14

Utility Artifacts

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

Phyrexian Processor Phyrexian Processor
+32% Synergy $0.64
Lich's Mirror Lich's Mirror
+31% Synergy $4.64
Staff of the Death Magus Staff of the Death Magus
+30% Synergy $0.24
Demon's Horn Demon's Horn
+26% Synergy $0.94
The Golden Throne The Golden Throne
+25% Synergy $6.81
The Book of Vile Darkness The Book of Vile Darkness
+24% Synergy $0.38
Eye of Vecna Eye of Vecna
+22% Synergy $0.36
Vorpal Sword Vorpal Sword
+20% Synergy $1.53
Nightmare Lash Nightmare Lash
+19% Synergy $2.78
Mask of Griselbrand Mask of Griselbrand
+17% Synergy $0.40
Lich's Tomb Lich's Tomb
+17% Synergy $2.22
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+16% Synergy $3.34
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+13% Synergy $6.89
Hand of Vecna Hand of Vecna
+13% Synergy $0.31
Venser's Journal Venser's Journal
+12% Synergy $8.98
Eon Hub Eon Hub
+12% Synergy $1.81
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+11% Synergy $2.24
Prism Ring Prism Ring
+10% Synergy $0.37
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+10% Synergy $0.99
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+9% Synergy $0.26
Mirror Universe Mirror Universe
+9% Synergy $313.87
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+8% Synergy $1.37
Profane Memento Profane Memento
+8% Synergy $1.60
The Last Ride The Last Ride
+8% Synergy $0.37
Power Conduit Power Conduit
+7% Synergy $7.37
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+6% Synergy $4.86
Nutrient Block Nutrient Block
+6% Synergy $0.16
Lashwrithe Lashwrithe
+5% Synergy $0.68
Luxior, Giada's Gift Luxior, Giada's Gift
+5% Synergy $3.31
Assault Suit Assault Suit
+5% Synergy $0.19
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+3% Synergy $34.22
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+2% Synergy $36.21
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+1% Synergy $0.85
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
+1% Synergy $3.05
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+1% Synergy $5.28
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
-4% Synergy $19.92
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-9% Synergy $1.32
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-16% Synergy $4.87
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-19% Synergy $8.53
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-20% Synergy $4.54

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Gallowbraid's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Triskaidekaphobia Triskaidekaphobia
+36% Synergy $0.12
Murderous Betrayal Murderous Betrayal
+31% Synergy $0.51
Lich's Mastery Lich's Mastery
+24% Synergy $0.50
Underworld Connections Underworld Connections
+20% Synergy $0.45
Unspeakable Symbol Unspeakable Symbol
+17% Synergy $2.68
Soul Channeling Soul Channeling
+15% Synergy $0.27
Infernal Darkness Infernal Darkness
+14% Synergy $2.59
Pestilence Pestilence
+10% Synergy $0.60
Arguel's Blood Fast Temple of Aclazotz Arguel's Blood Fast
+10% Synergy $0.30
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+9% Synergy $12.32
Warlock Class Warlock Class
+8% Synergy $0.17
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+7% Synergy $21.86
Phyresis Phyresis
+7% Synergy $0.89
Lich Lich
+7% Synergy
Phyrexian Etchings Phyrexian Etchings
+7% Synergy $0.30
Derelict Attic // Widow's Walk Derelict Attic // Widow's Walk
+6% Synergy $0.06
Lurking Evil Lurking Evil
+5% Synergy $0.44
Nefarious Lich Nefarious Lich
+5% Synergy $2.62
Dystopia Dystopia
+5% Synergy $6.26
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+4% Synergy $21.01
Wound Reflection Wound Reflection
+4% Synergy $8.63
Revenge of Ravens Revenge of Ravens
+4% Synergy $0.64
Demonic Embrace Demonic Embrace
+4% Synergy $0.27
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
0% Synergy $3.00
Dreadhorde Invasion Dreadhorde Invasion
-1% Synergy $1.05
Black Market Black Market
-5% Synergy $3.70
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-5% Synergy $6.56

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Gallowbraid to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Sorin Markov Sorin Markov
+21% Synergy $10.95
Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
-9% Synergy $5.14

Utility Lands

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

Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+17% Synergy $3.74
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+15% Synergy $5.11
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+11% Synergy $25.71
War Room War Room
+11% Synergy $2.85
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+11% Synergy $0.15
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+10% Synergy $2.59
Clive's Hideaway Clive's Hideaway
+9% Synergy $0.47
Leechridden Swamp Leechridden Swamp
+7% Synergy $0.43
Dark Depths Dark Depths
+7% Synergy $2.41
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+6% Synergy $0.32
Cabal Pit Cabal Pit
+4% Synergy $1.12
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+3% Synergy $12.42
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+3% Synergy $1.62
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+1% Synergy $35.89
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+1% Synergy $0.30
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
0% Synergy $49.13
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
0% Synergy $23.29
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
0% Synergy $0.51
Barren Moor Barren Moor
-1% Synergy $0.14
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-7% Synergy $0.89
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-10% Synergy $7.19
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-16% Synergy $19.45

Mana Artifacts

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

Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+19% Synergy $0.28
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+14% Synergy $0.24
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+13% Synergy $0.21
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+8% Synergy $3.60
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+8% Synergy $0.20
Replicating Ring Replicating Ring
+8% Synergy $1.26
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+7% Synergy $1.15
Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+6% Synergy $2.50
Altar of the Pantheon Altar of the Pantheon
+5% Synergy $0.12
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+3% Synergy $4.19
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+3% Synergy $2.88
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+1% Synergy $1.24
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
0% Synergy $0.17
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
-1% Synergy $0.24
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
-5% Synergy $16.23
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-6% Synergy $1.34
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-11% Synergy $0.52

Lands

The mana base foundation for Gallowbraid decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

City of Brass City of Brass
+8% Synergy $18.89
Swamp Swamp
+5% Synergy $0.07
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+5% Synergy $0.21
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+5% Synergy $5.01
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-10% Synergy $8.35
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-13% Synergy $5.02

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