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Ganax, Astral Hunter // Faceless One
Price tag $0.86

Legendary Creature — Dragon Enchantment Background

Ganax, Astral Hunter Faceless One
Magic color symbol for R
Mono-Red

Playstyle & Strategy

Treasure 100%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

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Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Ganax, Astral Hunter // Faceless One's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Emrakul, the World Anew Emrakul, the World Anew
+99% Synergy $5.90
Glaring Fleshraker Glaring Fleshraker
+99% Synergy $0.50
It That Heralds the End It That Heralds the End
+99% Synergy $0.36
Kozilek, the Broken Reality Kozilek, the Broken Reality
+99% Synergy $3.65
Nulldrifter Nulldrifter
+99% Synergy $3.36
Sire of Seven Deaths Sire of Seven Deaths
+99% Synergy $22.26
Spawnbed Protector Spawnbed Protector
+99% Synergy $2.27
Ulamog, the Defiler Ulamog, the Defiler
+99% Synergy $19.13
Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury
+99% Synergy $0.68
Grim Guardian Grim Guardian
+99% Synergy $0.37
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
+99% Synergy $1.68
Nightmare Shepherd Nightmare Shepherd
+99% Synergy $0.24
Dockside Chef Dockside Chef
+99% Synergy $0.32
Nighthowler Nighthowler
+99% Synergy $0.29
Judith, the Scourge Diva Judith, the Scourge Diva
+99% Synergy $0.22
Spellskite Spellskite
+97% Synergy $7.08
Rivaz of the Claw Rivaz of the Claw
+97% Synergy $2.06
Nadier's Nightblade Nadier's Nightblade
+96% Synergy $0.24
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+93% Synergy $2.30
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+90% Synergy $1.25
Hedron Crawler Hedron Crawler
+50% Synergy $0.18
Dragonkin Berserker Dragonkin Berserker
+50% Synergy $0.21
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat
+50% Synergy $0.15
Kolaghan Warmonger Kolaghan Warmonger
+50% Synergy $0.12
Conduit of Ruin Conduit of Ruin
+49% Synergy $5.69
It That Betrays It That Betrays
+49% Synergy $20.84
Kozilek, the Great Distortion Kozilek, the Great Distortion
+49% Synergy $5.12
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
+49% Synergy $4.58
Phyrexian Dragon Engine Phyrexian Dragon Engine
+49% Synergy $0.58
Skittering Cicada Skittering Cicada
+49% Synergy $12.83
Ulamog's Crusher Ulamog's Crusher
+49% Synergy $0.21
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
+49% Synergy $22.16
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
+49% Synergy $33.71
Wandering Archaic Explore the Vastlands Wandering Archaic
+49% Synergy $10.75
Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
+49% Synergy $6.33
Nesting Dragon Nesting Dragon
+49% Synergy $0.28
Artisan of Kozilek Artisan of Kozilek
+48% Synergy $0.47
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
+48% Synergy $1.88
Palladium Myr Palladium Myr
+48% Synergy $1.36
Steel Hellkite Steel Hellkite
+48% Synergy $0.30
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
+48% Synergy $0.57
Dragonmaster Outcast Dragonmaster Outcast
+47% Synergy $0.37
Utvara Hellkite Utvara Hellkite
+47% Synergy $17.74
Lathliss, Dragon Queen Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+47% Synergy $0.47
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+46% Synergy $1.02
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+37% Synergy $0.30
Boulderborn Dragon Boulderborn Dragon
+100% Synergy $0.11
Breaker of Creation Breaker of Creation
+100% Synergy $0.32
Herigast, Erupting Nullkite Herigast, Erupting Nullkite
+100% Synergy $0.95

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ganax, Astral Hunter // Faceless One safe.

Kozilek's Command Kozilek's Command
+99% Synergy $7.51
Kolaghan's Command Kolaghan's Command
+98% Synergy $0.49
Mental Misstep Mental Misstep
+94% Synergy $10.93
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+93% Synergy $0.57
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+88% Synergy $0.36
Terminate Terminate
+80% Synergy $0.40
Warping Wail Warping Wail
+49% Synergy $0.48
Sarkhan's Triumph Sarkhan's Triumph
+49% Synergy $2.54
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+44% Synergy $3.74
Big Score Big Score
+41% Synergy $0.99

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Ganax, Astral Hunter // Faceless One's game plan and control the board.

Wake the Dragon Wake the Dragon
+99% Synergy $0.32
Damnation Damnation
+93% Synergy $19.75
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+83% Synergy $0.28
All Is Dust All Is Dust
+48% Synergy $3.79
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+34% Synergy $0.37
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+17% Synergy $0.74

Utility Artifacts

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

Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+91% Synergy $0.28
Loreseeker's Stone Loreseeker's Stone
+50% Synergy $0.08
Key to the City Key to the City
+49% Synergy $2.47
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
+49% Synergy $5.70
Nevinyrral's Disk Nevinyrral's Disk
+49% Synergy $1.48
Palantír of Orthanc Palantír of Orthanc
+49% Synergy $18.76
Forsaken Monument Forsaken Monument
+48% Synergy $4.30
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+48% Synergy $0.42
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+47% Synergy $2.59
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+47% Synergy $2.06
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+25% Synergy $4.56

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Ganax, Astral Hunter // Faceless One's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Echoes of Eternity Echoes of Eternity
+99% Synergy $1.49
Curse of the Restless Dead Curse of the Restless Dead
+99% Synergy $3.11
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
+99% Synergy $0.26
Revenge of Ravens Revenge of Ravens
+99% Synergy $0.64
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+98% Synergy $0.37
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+94% Synergy $0.34
Curse of Shaken Faith Curse of Shaken Faith
+50% Synergy $0.29
Unquenchable Fury Unquenchable Fury
+50% Synergy $1.04
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
+50% Synergy $0.14
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
+50% Synergy $0.26
Loot Dispute Loot Dispute
+50% Synergy $0.39
Brazen Cannonade Brazen Cannonade
+50% Synergy $3.25
Daring Piracy Daring Piracy
+50% Synergy $0.51
Maddening Hex Maddening Hex
+49% Synergy $4.79
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
+49% Synergy $0.16
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
+49% Synergy $0.24
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
+48% Synergy $7.35
Rain of Riches Rain of Riches
+48% Synergy $1.01
There and Back Again There and Back Again
+48% Synergy $3.77
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+46% Synergy $1.09
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+45% Synergy $1.29
Pain Magnification Pain Magnification
+100% Synergy $1.11
Hidetsugu Consumes All Vessel of the All-Consuming Hidetsugu Consumes All
+100% Synergy $0.40

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Ganax, Astral Hunter // Faceless One to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ugin, Eye of the Storms Ugin, Eye of the Storms
+99% Synergy $36.60
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
+49% Synergy $12.58
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
+48% Synergy $1.49

Utility Lands

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

Ugin's Labyrinth Ugin's Labyrinth
+99% Synergy $12.88
Arch of Orazca Arch of Orazca
+49% Synergy $0.25
Blast Zone Blast Zone
+49% Synergy $0.43
Cascading Cataracts Cascading Cataracts
+49% Synergy $1.75
Detection Tower Detection Tower
+49% Synergy $2.30
Eldrazi Temple Eldrazi Temple
+49% Synergy $3.00
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+49% Synergy $2.66
Mage-Ring Network Mage-Ring Network
+49% Synergy $0.33
Ramunap Ruins Ramunap Ruins
+49% Synergy $0.34
Sanctum of Eternity Sanctum of Eternity
+49% Synergy $7.79
Sanctum of Ugin Sanctum of Ugin
+49% Synergy $3.67
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
+49% Synergy $0.35
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
+49% Synergy $0.37
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+48% Synergy $0.89
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+48% Synergy $1.50
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+48% Synergy $2.99
Urza's Mine Urza's Mine
+48% Synergy $0.93
Urza's Power Plant Urza's Power Plant
+48% Synergy $0.90
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
+48% Synergy $0.74
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+47% Synergy $0.72
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+45% Synergy $5.44
War Room War Room
+44% Synergy $9.15
Junktown Junktown
+100% Synergy $0.22

Mana Artifacts

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

Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+96% Synergy $0.21
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
+73% Synergy $0.37
Talisman of Indulgence Talisman of Indulgence
+72% Synergy $3.03
Victory Chimes Victory Chimes
+50% Synergy $3.86
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+49% Synergy $0.36
Dreamstone Hedron Dreamstone Hedron
+49% Synergy $0.34
Orb of Dragonkind Orb of Dragonkind
+49% Synergy $1.44
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
+48% Synergy $1.03
Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+48% Synergy $0.43
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+47% Synergy $0.25
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+46% Synergy $0.30
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+45% Synergy $0.32
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+34% Synergy $0.30
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+28% Synergy $1.06
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+27% Synergy $0.37
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+16% Synergy $1.01

Lands

The mana base foundation for Ganax, Astral Hunter // Faceless One decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+98% Synergy $33.69
Study Hall Study Hall
+50% Synergy $0.29
Haven of the Spirit Dragon Haven of the Spirit Dragon
+49% Synergy $0.43
Holdout Settlement Holdout Settlement
+49% Synergy $0.21
Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+48% Synergy $7.90
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+48% Synergy $0.25
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+47% Synergy $0.28
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+28% Synergy $0.19
Command Tower Command Tower
+26% Synergy $0.23

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ganax, Astral Hunter // Faceless One.

Dargo, the Shipwrecker Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
The Ninth Doctor Ace, Fearless Rebel The Ninth Doctor // Ace, Fearless Rebel
The Ninth Doctor Amy Pond The Ninth Doctor // Amy Pond
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
The Third Doctor Bill Potts The Third Doctor // Bill Potts
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
The Fugitive Doctor Leela, Sevateem Warrior The Fugitive Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
The Fugitive Doctor Peri Brown The Fugitive Doctor // Peri Brown
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Akiri, Line-Slinger Alena, Kessig Trapper Akiri, Line-Slinger // Alena, Kessig Trapper
Akiri, Line-Slinger Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Akiri, Line-Slinger // Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Akiri, Line-Slinger Krark, the Thumbless Akiri, Line-Slinger // Krark, the Thumbless
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Tavern Brawler Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Tavern Brawler
Alena, Kessig Trapper Francisco, Fowl Marauder Alena, Kessig Trapper // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Alena, Kessig Trapper Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Alena, Kessig Trapper // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Jeska, Thrice Reborn Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Feywild Visitor Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Feywild Visitor
The Twelfth Doctor Nyssa of Traken The Twelfth Doctor // Nyssa of Traken
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Cloakwood Hermit Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Cloakwood Hermit
Bill Potts Bill Potts
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Kraum, Ludevic's Opus // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Vial Smasher the Fierce Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Guild Artisan Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Guild Artisan
Amber Gristle O'Maul Popular Entertainer Amber Gristle O'Maul // Popular Entertainer
Amber Gristle O'Maul Street Urchin Amber Gristle O'Maul // Street Urchin
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Ravos, Soultender Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Ravos, Soultender
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Hardy Outlander Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Hardy Outlander
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Popular Entertainer Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Popular Entertainer
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Amber Gristle O'Maul Raised by Giants Amber Gristle O'Maul // Raised by Giants
Fluros of Myra's Marvels Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Fluros of Myra's Marvels // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Gut, True Soul Zealot Acolyte of Bahamut Gut, True Soul Zealot // Acolyte of Bahamut
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor

Other Available Backgrounds

Faceless One can also choose from these 56 other backgrounds:

Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody
Rasaad yn Bashir Rasaad yn Bashir
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat
Alora, Merry Thief Alora, Merry Thief
Burakos, Party Leader Burakos, Party Leader
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Durnan of the Yawning Portal
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Erinis, Gloom Stalker
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Haunted One Haunted One
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Master Chef Master Chef
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier
Ganax, Astral Hunter Ganax, Astral Hunter
Gut, True Soul Zealot Gut, True Soul Zealot
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Halsin, Emerald Archdruid
Imoen, Mystic Trickster Imoen, Mystic Trickster
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Karlach, Fury of Avernus
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Safana, Calimport Cutthroat
Sarevok, Deathbringer Sarevok, Deathbringer
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker
Skanos Dragonheart Skanos Dragonheart
Viconia, Drow Apostate Viconia, Drow Apostate
Volo, Itinerant Scholar Volo, Itinerant Scholar
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Wilson, Refined Grizzly
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Wyll, Blade of Frontiers
Zellix, Sanity Flayer Zellix, Sanity Flayer