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Ganax, Astral Hunter // Candlekeep Sage
Price tag $1.42

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Ganax, Astral Hunter Candlekeep Sage
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Playstyle & Strategy

Treasure 38% Dragons 23% Blink 16% Clones 3% Combo 3%
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Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Ganax, Astral Hunter // Candlekeep Sage Clones game on their own.

Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+53% Synergy $11.10
Gamble Gamble
+50% Synergy $16.74
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+45% Synergy $16.95
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+45% Synergy $54.33
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+30% Synergy $472.34
The One Ring The One Ring
+24% Synergy $104.30
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+24% Synergy $112.13
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+22% Synergy $131.68
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+9% Synergy $72.26
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+4% Synergy $41.29

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Clones plan in Ganax, Astral Hunter // Candlekeep Sage decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Skycoach Conductor Skycoach Conductor
+99% Synergy $0.35
Flesh Duplicate Flesh Duplicate
+66% Synergy $8.30
Swashbuckler Extraordinaire Swashbuckler Extraordinaire
+65% Synergy $0.32
Scourge of Valkas Scourge of Valkas
+65% Synergy $4.36
Astral Dragon Astral Dragon
+65% Synergy $20.57
Galazeth Prismari Galazeth Prismari
+63% Synergy $0.39
Displacer Kitten Displacer Kitten
+63% Synergy $30.69
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+61% Synergy $5.24
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+60% Synergy $2.11
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+53% Synergy $1.24
Starfield Vocalist Starfield Vocalist
+49% Synergy $1.62
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
+47% Synergy $35.25
Niv-Mizzet, Parun Niv-Mizzet, Parun
+40% Synergy $6.70
Silver Deputy Silver Deputy
+33% Synergy $0.13
Capricious Hellraiser Capricious Hellraiser
+33% Synergy $0.29
Kairi, the Swirling Sky Kairi, the Swirling Sky
+33% Synergy $1.04
Orvar, the All-Form Orvar, the All-Form
+32% Synergy $3.29
Young Blue Dragon Young Blue Dragon
+32% Synergy $0.19
Deceptive Frostkite Deceptive Frostkite
+32% Synergy $0.73
Cloud of Faeries Cloud of Faeries
+32% Synergy $0.37
Patron of the Arts Patron of the Arts
+32% Synergy $0.22
Dour Port-Mage Dour Port-Mage
+32% Synergy $2.71
Clever Impersonator Clever Impersonator
+32% Synergy $5.26
Magda, the Hoardmaster Magda, the Hoardmaster
+32% Synergy $0.56
Dragonologist Dragonologist
+32% Synergy $0.95
Goldlust Triad Goldlust Triad
+31% Synergy $5.58
Lathliss, Dragon Queen Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+31% Synergy $0.45
Marang River Regent Marang River Regent
+31% Synergy $1.68
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+31% Synergy $6.83
Magda, Brazen Outlaw Magda, Brazen Outlaw
+31% Synergy $2.40
Shimmer Dragon Shimmer Dragon
+31% Synergy $0.37
Xorn Xorn
+31% Synergy $7.55
Goblin Welder Goblin Welder
+30% Synergy $22.04
Manaform Hellkite Manaform Hellkite
+30% Synergy $0.24
Caldera Pyremaw Caldera Pyremaw
+30% Synergy $0.31
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
+29% Synergy $10.32
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+28% Synergy $47.63
Spellseeker Spellseeker
+28% Synergy $17.58
Spark Double Spark Double
+28% Synergy $13.70
Reckless Fireweaver Reckless Fireweaver
+28% Synergy $0.54
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+27% Synergy $10.47
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+27% Synergy $13.60
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+25% Synergy $6.10
Dualcaster Mage Dualcaster Mage
+25% Synergy $4.19
Valley Floodcaller Valley Floodcaller
+25% Synergy $3.63
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+24% Synergy $43.84
Simian Spirit Guide Simian Spirit Guide
+23% Synergy $3.26
Vivi Ornitier Vivi Ornitier
+21% Synergy $37.06

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Ganax, Astral Hunter // Candlekeep Sage's Clones deck ahead.

Essence Flux Essence Flux
+98% Synergy $1.21
Displace Displace
+66% Synergy $0.40
Teferi's Time Twist Teferi's Time Twist
+66% Synergy $0.30
Siren's Ruse Siren's Ruse
+66% Synergy $0.20
Planar Incision Planar Incision
+66% Synergy $0.28
Ghostly Flicker Ghostly Flicker
+64% Synergy $2.40
Resculpt Resculpt
+58% Synergy $0.38
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+55% Synergy $4.70
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+52% Synergy $0.40
Hide on the Ceiling Hide on the Ceiling
+49% Synergy $1.48
Mirrorform Mirrorform
+48% Synergy $2.22
Seething Song Seething Song
+46% Synergy $12.79
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+45% Synergy $65.21
Illusionist's Stratagem Illusionist's Stratagem
+33% Synergy $0.27
Release to the Wind Release to the Wind
+33% Synergy $0.71
Leadership Vacuum Leadership Vacuum
+32% Synergy $0.64
Defabricate Defabricate
+32% Synergy $0.16
Banishing Knack Banishing Knack
+32% Synergy $3.99
Blur Blur
+32% Synergy $0.37
Retraction Helix Retraction Helix
+32% Synergy $0.34
Invoke Calamity Invoke Calamity
+31% Synergy $0.46
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+30% Synergy $1.81
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
+29% Synergy $1.44
Three Steps Ahead Three Steps Ahead
+28% Synergy $5.12
Chain of Vapor Chain of Vapor
+28% Synergy $16.03
Mindbreak Trap Mindbreak Trap
+27% Synergy $15.40
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+26% Synergy $0.22
Borne Upon a Wind Borne Upon a Wind
+26% Synergy $3.86
Pyroblast Pyroblast
+26% Synergy $12.56
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+25% Synergy $8.45
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+24% Synergy $18.16
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+23% Synergy $52.62
Brain Freeze Brain Freeze
+23% Synergy $3.08
Aetherize Aetherize
+21% Synergy $0.38
Force of Will Force of Will
+21% Synergy $62.85
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
+20% Synergy $8.78
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+18% Synergy $3.40
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+15% Synergy $0.96
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+15% Synergy $5.19
Swan Song Swan Song
+11% Synergy $8.50
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+4% Synergy $0.83
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-3% Synergy $2.39
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-7% Synergy $0.37
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-8% Synergy $1.55

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Clones game plan forward for Ganax, Astral Hunter // Candlekeep Sage.

Splash Portal Splash Portal
+98% Synergy $0.34
Echocasting Symposium Echocasting Symposium
+95% Synergy $3.89
Twinflame Twinflame
+62% Synergy $0.80
Irenicus's Vile Duplication Irenicus's Vile Duplication
+61% Synergy $11.28
Corporeal Projection Corporeal Projection
+32% Synergy $15.51
Dragonstorm Dragonstorm
+32% Synergy $3.70
Timetwister Timetwister
+31% Synergy
Quasiduplicate Quasiduplicate
+31% Synergy $0.73
Molten Duplication Molten Duplication
+31% Synergy $15.43
Inspired Tinkering Inspired Tinkering
+29% Synergy $1.24
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+28% Synergy $9.35
Rite of Replication Rite of Replication
+27% Synergy $0.32
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
+25% Synergy $2107.72
Crackle with Power Crackle with Power
+24% Synergy $7.52
Rite of Flame Rite of Flame
+23% Synergy $5.98
Past in Flames Past in Flames
+21% Synergy $4.22
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+10% Synergy $1.01
Expressive Iteration Expressive Iteration
+9% Synergy $0.41
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-5% Synergy $3.83

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Ganax, Astral Hunter // Candlekeep Sage Clones decks.

Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+65% Synergy $6.82
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+32% Synergy $4.59
Grinding Station Grinding Station
+32% Synergy $19.71
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+32% Synergy $16.54
Voltaic Key Voltaic Key
+32% Synergy $3.52
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+31% Synergy $1.41
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+31% Synergy $0.39
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+24% Synergy $5.28

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Clones strategy in Ganax, Astral Hunter // Candlekeep Sage decks.

Vesuvan Duplimancy Vesuvan Duplimancy
+66% Synergy $5.98
Roiling Dragonstorm Roiling Dragonstorm
+65% Synergy $0.30
Dragon Tempest Dragon Tempest
+64% Synergy $3.35
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+47% Synergy $12.67
Extraordinary Journey Extraordinary Journey
+33% Synergy $0.26
Flameshadow Conjuring Flameshadow Conjuring
+33% Synergy $3.83
Virtue of Knowledge Virtue of Knowledge
+32% Synergy $4.52
Copy Artifact Copy Artifact
+32% Synergy
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+32% Synergy $0.87
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+31% Synergy $2.11
Sunbird's Invocation Sunbird's Invocation
+30% Synergy $0.38
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+30% Synergy $5.49
Rite of the Dragoncaller Rite of the Dragoncaller
+28% Synergy $3.78

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Ganax, Astral Hunter // Candlekeep Sage Clones decks.

Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+40% Synergy $1.09
Mishra's Workshop Mishra's Workshop
+32% Synergy $3000.97
Barbarian Ring Barbarian Ring
+32% Synergy $0.25
Tolaria West Tolaria West
+31% Synergy $1.69
Fomori Vault Fomori Vault
+31% Synergy $12.31
City of Traitors City of Traitors
+31% Synergy $540.27
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+30% Synergy $0.31
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+29% Synergy $7.41
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+29% Synergy $7.56
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+29% Synergy $62.31
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
+28% Synergy $0.74
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+27% Synergy $0.29
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+26% Synergy $9.00
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+24% Synergy $43.89
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+23% Synergy $0.73
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+15% Synergy $27.39
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-15% Synergy $3.36

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Ganax, Astral Hunter // Candlekeep Sage's Clones strategy.

Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+92% Synergy $0.44
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
+46% Synergy $2.02
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
+44% Synergy $0.34
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+34% Synergy $0.70
Machine God's Effigy Machine God's Effigy
+32% Synergy $6.24
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+30% Synergy $1.92
Lion's Eye Diamond Lion's Eye Diamond
+28% Synergy $819.15
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+26% Synergy $1118.84
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+25% Synergy $241.89
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+23% Synergy $171.12
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+23% Synergy $0.65
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+19% Synergy $36.20
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+17% Synergy $0.69
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+13% Synergy $1.84

Lands

The mana base behind Ganax, Astral Hunter // Candlekeep Sage's Clones decks.

Turbulent Springs Turbulent Springs
+81% Synergy $5.24
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+56% Synergy $17.35
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+53% Synergy $1.24
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
+40% Synergy $0.36
Lazotep Quarry Lazotep Quarry
+33% Synergy $8.55
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
+32% Synergy $1.85
Haven of the Spirit Dragon Haven of the Spirit Dragon
+32% Synergy $0.41
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+32% Synergy $0.28
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+31% Synergy $6.83
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+31% Synergy $0.57
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
+30% Synergy $1.03
Volatile Fjord Volatile Fjord
+29% Synergy $0.83
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+28% Synergy $9.35
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+25% Synergy $53.37
City of Brass City of Brass
+25% Synergy $11.03
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+24% Synergy $17.02
Training Center Training Center
+24% Synergy $16.27
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+23% Synergy $35.70
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+22% Synergy $19.37
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+18% Synergy $0.31
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
+17% Synergy
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+16% Synergy $12.51
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+15% Synergy $5.19
Command Tower Command Tower
+13% Synergy $0.34
Thundering Falls Thundering Falls
+11% Synergy $14.72
Riverpyre Verge Riverpyre Verge
+11% Synergy $20.57
Fiery Islet Fiery Islet
+7% Synergy $5.74
Ferrous Lake Ferrous Lake
+7% Synergy $0.30
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+2% Synergy $38.56
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
0% Synergy $0.24
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
-2% Synergy $0.37
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
-10% Synergy $1.99
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
-11% Synergy $0.39
Mountain Mountain
-30% Synergy $0.16
Island Island
-31% Synergy $0.21
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
-33% Synergy $0.23

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ganax, Astral Hunter // Candlekeep Sage: Clones.

Ganax, Astral Hunter Dungeon Delver Ganax, Astral Hunter // Dungeon Delver
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Guild Artisan Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Guild Artisan
Ganax, Astral Hunter Clan Crafter Ganax, Astral Hunter // Clan Crafter
Ganax, Astral Hunter Feywild Visitor Ganax, Astral Hunter // Feywild Visitor
Ganax, Astral Hunter Shameless Charlatan Ganax, Astral Hunter // Shameless Charlatan
Ganax, Astral Hunter Guild Artisan Ganax, Astral Hunter // Guild Artisan
Ganax, Astral Hunter Passionate Archaeologist Ganax, Astral Hunter // Passionate Archaeologist
The Ninth Doctor Amy Pond The Ninth Doctor // Amy Pond
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Street Urchin Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Street Urchin
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Dargo, the Shipwrecker Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Clan Crafter Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Clan Crafter
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Dungeon Delver Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Dungeon Delver
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Sword Coast Sailor Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Sword Coast Sailor
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Candlekeep Sage Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Candlekeep Sage
Alena, Kessig Trapper Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Alena, Kessig Trapper // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Feywild Visitor Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Feywild Visitor
Alora, Merry Thief Guild Artisan Alora, Merry Thief // Guild Artisan
Ganax, Astral Hunter Dragon Cultist Ganax, Astral Hunter // Dragon Cultist
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Siani, Eye of the Storm Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Siani, Eye of the Storm
Ganax, Astral Hunter Faceless One Ganax, Astral Hunter // Faceless One
Ganax, Astral Hunter Street Urchin Ganax, Astral Hunter // Street Urchin
The Ninth Doctor Ace, Fearless Rebel The Ninth Doctor // Ace, Fearless Rebel
The Third Doctor Bill Potts The Third Doctor // Bill Potts
The Third Doctor Dan Lewis The Third Doctor // Dan Lewis
The Third Doctor Donna Noble The Third Doctor // Donna Noble
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Clan Crafter Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Clan Crafter
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Feywild Visitor Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Feywild Visitor
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
The Fifteenth Doctor Ace, Fearless Rebel The Fifteenth Doctor // Ace, Fearless Rebel
The Fifteenth Doctor Susan Foreman The Fifteenth Doctor // Susan Foreman
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Krark, the Thumbless Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Krark, the Thumbless
The Twelfth Doctor Nyssa of Traken The Twelfth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken

Other Available Backgrounds

Ganax, Astral Hunter can also choose from these 28 other backgrounds:

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