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Gallowbraid
Price tag $0.57

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

#3245 Current Rank
#3894 Last Week
#2954 Last Month

New Cards

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

Bitterbloom Bearer Bitterbloom Bearer
+1% Synergy $24.16

High Synergy Cards

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

Repay in Kind Repay in Kind
+72% Synergy $4.57
Profane Transfusion Profane Transfusion
+71% Synergy $1.04
Soul Conduit Soul Conduit
+69% Synergy $0.65
Magus of the Mirror Magus of the Mirror
+68% Synergy $0.56
Font of Agonies Font of Agonies
+62% Synergy $0.65
Platinum Angel Platinum Angel
+61% Synergy $8.12
Pact Weapon Pact Weapon
+59% Synergy $2.52
Eternity Vessel Eternity Vessel
+50% Synergy $21.70
Wall of Blood Wall of Blood
+50% Synergy $1.18
Stunning Reversal Stunning Reversal
+50% Synergy $5.94

Top Cards

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

Vilis, Broker of Blood Vilis, Broker of Blood
+47% Synergy $7.63
Marshland Bloodcaster Marshland Bloodcaster
+47% Synergy $0.17
Morinfen Morinfen
+47% Synergy $0.76
Greed Greed
+42% Synergy $0.36
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
+30% Synergy $0.91
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+22% Synergy $2.42
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+14% Synergy $2.34
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+11% Synergy $0.20
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
+4% Synergy $13.42
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-1% Synergy $4.24

Game Changers

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

Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+9% Synergy $12.63
Necropotence Necropotence
+9% Synergy $21.85
Glacial Chasm Glacial Chasm
+9% Synergy $18.67
Ad Nauseam Ad Nauseam
+7% Synergy $26.79
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+4% Synergy $98.84
Mana Vault Mana Vault
-1% Synergy $86.10
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-2% Synergy $57.52
The One Ring The One Ring
-3% Synergy $99.32
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-4% Synergy $61.04

Creatures

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

Tree of Perdition Tree of Perdition
+38% Synergy $2.66
Mortarion, Daemon Primarch Mortarion, Daemon Primarch
+35% Synergy $0.59
Dread Presence Dread Presence
+28% Synergy $3.07
Shadow of Mortality Shadow of Mortality
+28% Synergy $0.60
Erebos, God of the Dead Erebos, God of the Dead
+27% Synergy $10.89
Seizan, Perverter of Truth Seizan, Perverter of Truth
+27% Synergy $2.23
Leaden Myr Leaden Myr
+26% Synergy $0.90
Garza's Assassin Garza's Assassin
+26% Synergy $1.37
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
+22% Synergy $7.48
Diamond Mare Diamond Mare
+21% Synergy $0.14
Ebonblade Reaper Ebonblade Reaper
+19% Synergy $5.13
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+18% Synergy $0.20
Fain, the Broker Fain, the Broker
+17% Synergy $0.63
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+16% Synergy $0.23
Thrull Parasite Thrull Parasite
+16% Synergy $0.42
Bloodthirsty Aerialist Bloodthirsty Aerialist
+16% Synergy $0.49
Vampire Hexmage Vampire Hexmage
+16% Synergy $0.38
Hexavus Hexavus
+15% Synergy $0.38
Thief of Blood Thief of Blood
+15% Synergy $5.51
Clackbridge Troll Clackbridge Troll
+14% Synergy $0.57
Hex Parasite Hex Parasite
+14% Synergy $8.34
Dross Harvester Dross Harvester
+14% Synergy $0.18
Mutated Cultist Mutated Cultist
+14% Synergy $2.00
Vampire Scrivener Vampire Scrivener
+12% Synergy $0.09
Doom Whisperer Doom Whisperer
+11% Synergy $3.21
Duskfang Mentor Duskfang Mentor
+11% Synergy $0.08
Magus of the Coffers Magus of the Coffers
+10% Synergy $4.69
Defiler of Flesh Defiler of Flesh
+10% Synergy $0.33
Etched Slith Etched Slith
+10% Synergy $0.04
Sangrophage Sangrophage
+10% Synergy $0.05
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
+9% Synergy $0.32
Tivash, Gloom Summoner Tivash, Gloom Summoner
+9% Synergy $0.36
Phage the Untouchable Phage the Untouchable
+8% Synergy $9.53
Mischievous Poltergeist Mischievous Poltergeist
+8% Synergy $0.23
Forsworn Paladin Forsworn Paladin
+7% Synergy $0.23
Deathgreeter Deathgreeter
+6% Synergy $3.05
Dusk Legion Zealot Dusk Legion Zealot
+6% Synergy $0.10
Bog Witch Bog Witch
+6% Synergy $3.87
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
+5% Synergy $87.13
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
+5% Synergy $0.39
Creeping Bloodsucker Creeping Bloodsucker
+5% Synergy $4.27
Skirge Familiar Skirge Familiar
+5% Synergy $0.26
Gwenom, Remorseless Gwenom, Remorseless
+5% Synergy $4.35
Bloodletter of Aclazotz Bloodletter of Aclazotz
+4% Synergy $30.71
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+3% Synergy $1.19
Vampire Nighthawk Vampire Nighthawk
+3% Synergy $0.18
Nirkana Revenant Nirkana Revenant
0% Synergy $6.28
Dark Confidant Dark Confidant
0% Synergy $3.53
Sangromancer Sangromancer
-1% Synergy $0.99
Blood Artist Blood Artist
-20% Synergy $1.61

Instants

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

Crypt Incursion Crypt Incursion
+39% Synergy $0.36
Devour in Shadow Devour in Shadow
+35% Synergy $0.20
Reckless Spite Reckless Spite
+35% Synergy $0.09
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+21% Synergy $0.15
Slaughter Slaughter
+20% Synergy $6.97
Withering Boon Withering Boon
+19% Synergy $7.98
Stinging Study Stinging Study
+19% Synergy $5.91
Vendetta Vendetta
+19% Synergy $0.18
Slaughter Pact Slaughter Pact
+16% Synergy $1.38
Dash Hopes Dash Hopes
+16% Synergy $0.59
Snuff Out Snuff Out
+13% Synergy $11.77
Succumb to Temptation Succumb to Temptation
+12% Synergy $0.12
Erebos's Intervention Erebos's Intervention
+10% Synergy $0.39
Dismember Dismember
+8% Synergy $5.16
Grim Return Grim Return
+8% Synergy $0.35
Crushing Disappointment Crushing Disappointment
+6% Synergy $0.07
Heartless Act Heartless Act
+5% Synergy $0.11
Demon's Due Demon's Due
+5% Synergy $0.05
Kor Dirge Kor Dirge
+5% Synergy $0.06
Tendrils of Corruption Tendrils of Corruption
+4% Synergy $0.10
Hatred Hatred
+4% Synergy $44.02
Necrologia Necrologia
+4% Synergy $0.78
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
+3% Synergy $4.35
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+1% Synergy $0.54
Murder Murder
0% Synergy $0.05
Darkness Darkness
-3% Synergy $22.90
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
-5% Synergy $10.31
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
-10% Synergy $0.20
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
-10% Synergy $11.72
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-12% Synergy $8.50
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-12% Synergy $3.81
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
-15% Synergy $0.15
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-16% Synergy $21.94
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-16% Synergy $0.53
Defile Defile
-20% Synergy $1.04
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-23% Synergy $3.91

Sorceries

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

Infernal Contract Infernal Contract
+26% Synergy $0.64
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
+25% Synergy $5.03
Bond of Agony Bond of Agony
+24% Synergy $1.24
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+22% Synergy $0.32
Killing Wave Killing Wave
+22% Synergy $0.23
Pain's Reward Pain's Reward
+21% Synergy $8.08
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+20% Synergy $0.23
Damnable Pact Damnable Pact
+20% Synergy $0.36
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+19% Synergy $1.86
Aether Snap Aether Snap
+12% Synergy $0.51
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+11% Synergy $25.19
Ambition's Cost Ambition's Cost
+11% Synergy $0.25
Corrupt Corrupt
+8% Synergy $0.09
Flay Essence Flay Essence
+6% Synergy $0.11
Fateful Handoff Fateful Handoff
+6% Synergy $0.20
Foreboding Fruit Foreboding Fruit
+6% Synergy $0.11
Ashes to Ashes Ashes to Ashes
+6% Synergy $0.45
Stargaze Stargaze
+6% Synergy $0.15
Deadly Tempest Deadly Tempest
+5% Synergy $1.01
Command the Dreadhorde Command the Dreadhorde
+5% Synergy $0.36
All Hallow's Eve All Hallow's Eve
+5% Synergy $490.00
Twilight's Call Twilight's Call
+5% Synergy $0.64
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
+4% Synergy $2.41
Profane Tutor Profane Tutor
+4% Synergy $3.18
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+3% Synergy $0.24
Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+3% Synergy $0.24
Ancient Craving Ancient Craving
+3% Synergy $0.26
Gruesome Realization Gruesome Realization
+3% Synergy $0.08
Zero Point Ballad Zero Point Ballad
+3% Synergy $0.29
Blood Money Blood Money
+2% Synergy $0.55
Beseech the Mirror Beseech the Mirror
0% Synergy $18.05
Peer into the Abyss Peer into the Abyss
-1% Synergy $2.29
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
-4% Synergy $24.60
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-5% Synergy $6.86
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-9% Synergy $11.12
Damnation Damnation
-11% Synergy $18.65
Mutilate Mutilate
-11% Synergy $1.80
Reanimate Reanimate
-14% Synergy $6.67

Utility Artifacts

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

Staff of the Death Magus Staff of the Death Magus
+32% Synergy $0.34
Lich's Mirror Lich's Mirror
+30% Synergy $5.56
Phyrexian Processor Phyrexian Processor
+27% Synergy $0.67
Demon's Horn Demon's Horn
+26% Synergy $0.82
The Book of Vile Darkness The Book of Vile Darkness
+22% Synergy $0.47
The Golden Throne The Golden Throne
+21% Synergy $9.14
Eye of Vecna Eye of Vecna
+20% Synergy $0.38
Nightmare Lash Nightmare Lash
+19% Synergy $3.63
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+18% Synergy $5.14
Eon Hub Eon Hub
+18% Synergy $2.00
Vorpal Sword Vorpal Sword
+17% Synergy $2.02
Lich's Tomb Lich's Tomb
+16% Synergy $3.41
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+15% Synergy $3.04
Hand of Vecna Hand of Vecna
+15% Synergy $0.29
Mask of Griselbrand Mask of Griselbrand
+14% Synergy $0.44
Power Conduit Power Conduit
+12% Synergy $7.85
Prism Ring Prism Ring
+11% Synergy $0.36
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+9% Synergy $2.84
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+8% Synergy $3.04
Venser's Journal Venser's Journal
+8% Synergy $9.37
The Last Ride The Last Ride
+8% Synergy $0.31
Mirror Universe Mirror Universe
+8% Synergy $329.99
Assault Suit Assault Suit
+7% Synergy $0.15
Profane Memento Profane Memento
+7% Synergy $1.50
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+6% Synergy $2.24
Hot Soup Hot Soup
+6% Synergy $0.39
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+5% Synergy $8.77
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+5% Synergy $0.23
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+5% Synergy $12.58
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+5% Synergy $1.00
Conqueror's Galleon Conqueror's Foothold Conqueror's Galleon
+5% Synergy $0.82
Akroma's Memorial Akroma's Memorial
+5% Synergy $31.93
Lashwrithe Lashwrithe
+4% Synergy $0.77
Requiem Monolith Requiem Monolith
+4% Synergy $0.24
The Endstone The Endstone
+4% Synergy $2.69
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+1% Synergy $0.73
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+1% Synergy $24.06
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+1% Synergy $40.10
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
-1% Synergy $2.60
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
-2% Synergy $19.38
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-14% Synergy $1.58
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-14% Synergy $3.49
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-16% Synergy $4.36
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-21% Synergy $9.63
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-24% Synergy $4.38

Enchantments

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

Triskaidekaphobia Triskaidekaphobia
+37% Synergy $0.12
Murderous Betrayal Murderous Betrayal
+27% Synergy $0.41
Lich's Mastery Lich's Mastery
+25% Synergy $0.91
Underworld Connections Underworld Connections
+17% Synergy $0.52
Soul Channeling Soul Channeling
+15% Synergy $0.26
Unspeakable Symbol Unspeakable Symbol
+14% Synergy $2.32
Infernal Darkness Infernal Darkness
+12% Synergy $2.42
Phyrexian Etchings Phyrexian Etchings
+12% Synergy $0.28
Lich Lich
+11% Synergy
Pestilence Pestilence
+10% Synergy $0.48
Arguel's Blood Fast Temple of Aclazotz Arguel's Blood Fast
+10% Synergy $0.29
Wave of Terror Wave of Terror
+7% Synergy $0.79
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
+6% Synergy $13.23
Parker Luck Parker Luck
+6% Synergy $0.29
No Rest for the Wicked No Rest for the Wicked
+6% Synergy $0.40
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+5% Synergy $3.28
Warlock Class Warlock Class
+5% Synergy $0.18
Subversion Subversion
+5% Synergy $1.63
Nefarious Lich Nefarious Lich
+5% Synergy $2.39
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
+4% Synergy $16.80
Revenge of Ravens Revenge of Ravens
+4% Synergy $0.58
Phyresis Phyresis
+3% Synergy $1.34
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
0% Synergy $6.46
Black Market Black Market
-1% Synergy $4.37
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
-1% Synergy $25.37
Dreadhorde Invasion Dreadhorde Invasion
-2% Synergy $0.97
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
-4% Synergy $1.25
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-7% Synergy $7.94

Planeswalkers

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

Sorin Markov Sorin Markov
+20% Synergy $9.23

Utility Lands

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

Leechridden Swamp Leechridden Swamp
+13% Synergy $0.71
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+12% Synergy $3.16
Dark Depths Dark Depths
+11% Synergy $2.59
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+11% Synergy $9.32
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+10% Synergy $27.86
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
+10% Synergy $0.09
War Room War Room
+9% Synergy $5.27
Eumidian Hatchery Eumidian Hatchery
+9% Synergy $0.46
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+7% Synergy $3.28
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+7% Synergy $0.27
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+6% Synergy $0.11
Hostile Hostel Creeping Inn Hostile Hostel
+6% Synergy $0.49
Haunted Fengraf Haunted Fengraf
+6% Synergy $0.26
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+5% Synergy $0.59
Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+5% Synergy $0.10
Pit of Offerings Pit of Offerings
+5% Synergy $0.21
Ghost Town Ghost Town
+5% Synergy $4.46
Havengul Laboratory Havengul Mystery Havengul Laboratory
+5% Synergy $0.72
Petrified Field Petrified Field
+5% Synergy $4.24
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+4% Synergy $12.12
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+4% Synergy $0.64
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+4% Synergy $0.28
Homeward Path Homeward Path
+4% Synergy $15.64
Tomb Fortress Tomb Fortress
+2% Synergy $3.91
Memorial to Folly Memorial to Folly
+2% Synergy $0.14
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+1% Synergy $0.36
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-1% Synergy $45.08
Barren Moor Barren Moor
-1% Synergy $0.09
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-4% Synergy $53.21
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-4% Synergy $8.55
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
-5% Synergy $34.22
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-8% Synergy $0.85
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-15% Synergy $22.18

Mana Artifacts

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

Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+19% Synergy $0.35
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+15% Synergy $0.28
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+9% Synergy $0.23
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+7% Synergy $0.29
Sol Talisman Sol Talisman
+7% Synergy $1.12
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+6% Synergy $3.30
Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+5% Synergy $3.65
Altar of Shadows Altar of Shadows
+5% Synergy $0.44
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+4% Synergy $1.71
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+2% Synergy $5.11
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+1% Synergy $1.04
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
0% Synergy $0.17
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
0% Synergy $0.23
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-8% Synergy $0.72
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-11% Synergy $0.32

Lands

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

City of Brass City of Brass
+6% Synergy $21.23
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+6% Synergy $2.62
Swamp Swamp
+5% Synergy $0.14
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+3% Synergy $1.19
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+1% Synergy $0.21
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-12% Synergy $8.50
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-12% Synergy $3.81

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