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Ganax, Astral Hunter // Guild Artisan
Price tag $0.50

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Ganax, Astral Hunter Guild Artisan

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2285 Current Rank
#2369 Last Week
#2248 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Ganax, Astral Hunter // Guild Artisan.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ganax, Astral Hunter // Guild Artisan decks.

The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
+16% Synergy $4.85
Elixir Elixir
+5% Synergy $0.13
Summon: Bahamut Summon: Bahamut
+4% Synergy $24.23
Thunder Magic Thunder Magic
+4% Synergy $0.08
Clive, Ifrit's Dominant Ifrit, Warden of Inferno Clive, Ifrit's Dominant
+2% Synergy $3.94

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Ganax, Astral Hunter // Guild Artisan's abilities and overall game plan.

Lathliss, Dragon Queen Lathliss, Dragon Queen
+77% Synergy $1.01
Dragon Tempest Dragon Tempest
+73% Synergy $3.11
Dragonspeaker Shaman Dragonspeaker Shaman
+71% Synergy $3.74
Dragonlord's Servant Dragonlord's Servant
+66% Synergy $0.29
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+63% Synergy $9.09
Swashbuckler Extraordinaire Swashbuckler Extraordinaire
+61% Synergy $0.14
Wrathful Red Dragon Wrathful Red Dragon
+61% Synergy $2.76
Scourge of Valkas Scourge of Valkas
+60% Synergy $4.45
Utvara Hellkite Utvara Hellkite
+56% Synergy $21.74
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
+56% Synergy $0.21

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ganax, Astral Hunter // Guild Artisan decks.

Hellkite Tyrant Hellkite Tyrant
+53% Synergy $5.38
Patron of the Arts Patron of the Arts
+52% Synergy $0.06
Rain of Riches Rain of Riches
+52% Synergy $0.37
Rapacious Dragon Rapacious Dragon
+51% Synergy $0.13
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
+50% Synergy $0.42
Terror of the Peaks Terror of the Peaks
+42% Synergy $27.81
Big Score Big Score
+28% Synergy $0.62
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+12% Synergy $7.78
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+4% Synergy $1.13
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-1% Synergy $0.34

Game Changers

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

The One Ring The One Ring
-3% Synergy $67.99
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-5% Synergy $46.20
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-6% Synergy $26.15
Gamble Gamble
-13% Synergy $7.91

Creatures

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

Atsushi, the Blazing Sky Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
+45% Synergy $0.91
Cavern-Hoard Dragon Cavern-Hoard Dragon
+42% Synergy $18.31
Goldlust Triad Goldlust Triad
+42% Synergy $8.76
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+40% Synergy $70.01
Magda, Brazen Outlaw Magda, Brazen Outlaw
+40% Synergy $1.20
Parapet Thrasher Parapet Thrasher
+40% Synergy $1.68
Thundermane Dragon Thundermane Dragon
+40% Synergy $1.63
Xorn Xorn
+39% Synergy $4.91
Scourge of the Throne Scourge of the Throne
+39% Synergy $0.33
Thunderbreak Regent Thunderbreak Regent
+39% Synergy $0.23
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
+37% Synergy $4.09
Dragonmaster Outcast Dragonmaster Outcast
+37% Synergy $0.50
Reckless Barbarian Reckless Barbarian
+35% Synergy $0.15
Balefire Dragon Balefire Dragon
+34% Synergy $13.15
Hellkite Charger Hellkite Charger
+32% Synergy $1.32
Minion of the Mighty Minion of the Mighty
+32% Synergy $0.58
Leyline Tyrant Leyline Tyrant
+31% Synergy $0.41
Steel Hellkite Steel Hellkite
+31% Synergy $0.20
Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant
+31% Synergy $0.15
Stormscale Scion Stormscale Scion
+30% Synergy $3.26
Twinflame Tyrant Twinflame Tyrant
+28% Synergy $21.28
Inferno of the Star Mounts Inferno of the Star Mounts
+28% Synergy $1.56
Skyline Despot Skyline Despot
+26% Synergy $0.45
Tyrant's Familiar Tyrant's Familiar
+26% Synergy $0.99
Bonehoard Dracosaur Bonehoard Dracosaur
+25% Synergy $7.28
Blast-Furnace Hellkite Blast-Furnace Hellkite
+25% Synergy $1.63
Knollspine Dragon Knollspine Dragon
+23% Synergy $1.18
Firespitter Whelp Firespitter Whelp
+23% Synergy $0.17
Stormshriek Feral Stormshriek Feral
+23% Synergy $0.07
Nesting Dragon Nesting Dragon
+23% Synergy $0.24
Magmatic Hellkite Magmatic Hellkite
+22% Synergy $0.28
Nogi, Draco-Zealot Nogi, Draco-Zealot
+22% Synergy $1.43
Chaos Dragon Chaos Dragon
+21% Synergy $3.63
Ryusei, the Falling Star Ryusei, the Falling Star
+20% Synergy $1.21
Shivan Devastator Shivan Devastator
+20% Synergy $2.98
Tiamat's Fanatics Tiamat's Fanatics
+20% Synergy $0.08
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+18% Synergy $4.04
Magda, the Hoardmaster Magda, the Hoardmaster
+18% Synergy $0.38
Dragon Mage Dragon Mage
+18% Synergy $0.22
Hellkite Igniter Hellkite Igniter
+18% Synergy $0.16
Territorial Hellkite Territorial Hellkite
+18% Synergy $0.20
Young Red Dragon Young Red Dragon
+18% Synergy $0.08
Realm-Scorcher Hellkite Realm-Scorcher Hellkite
+17% Synergy $0.34
Verix Bladewing Verix Bladewing
+16% Synergy $0.21
Crime Novelist Crime Novelist
+15% Synergy $0.49
Opportunistic Dragon Opportunistic Dragon
+15% Synergy $0.17
Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor
+14% Synergy $2.99
Flameblast Dragon Flameblast Dragon
+14% Synergy $0.32
Terror of Mount Velus Terror of Mount Velus
+13% Synergy $1.40
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+9% Synergy $30.11

Instants

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

Sarkhan's Triumph Sarkhan's Triumph
+38% Synergy $2.08
Dragon's Fire Dragon's Fire
+35% Synergy $0.22
Spit Flame Spit Flame
+33% Synergy $0.17
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+28% Synergy $0.98
Magmaquake Magmaquake
+22% Synergy $0.19
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+13% Synergy $2.75
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+11% Synergy $0.28
Breath Weapon Breath Weapon
+11% Synergy $1.07
Great Train Heist Great Train Heist
+5% Synergy $1.76
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+3% Synergy $11.68
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
-2% Synergy $0.53
Seething Song Seething Song
-4% Synergy $6.27
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
-6% Synergy $4.20
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-6% Synergy $5.39
Reverberate Reverberate
-6% Synergy $1.93
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
-8% Synergy $5.81
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
-9% Synergy $8.49
Return the Favor Return the Favor
-9% Synergy $1.38
Abrade Abrade
-11% Synergy $0.15
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-11% Synergy $8.43
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-15% Synergy $0.99
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-15% Synergy $0.06

Sorceries

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

Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+28% Synergy $0.36
Brass's Bounty Brass's Bounty
+15% Synergy $0.30
Pirate's Pillage Pirate's Pillage
+14% Synergy $0.31
Earthquake Earthquake
+13% Synergy $0.80
Inspired Tinkering Inspired Tinkering
+13% Synergy $0.27
Dragonstorm Dragonstorm
+13% Synergy $3.16
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+10% Synergy $1.76
Hit the Mother Lode Hit the Mother Lode
+9% Synergy $0.30
Molten Exhale Molten Exhale
+8% Synergy $0.05
Draconic Intervention Draconic Intervention
+8% Synergy $0.13
Reckless Endeavor Reckless Endeavor
+6% Synergy $6.74
Hell to Pay Hell to Pay
+5% Synergy $0.35
Season of the Bold Season of the Bold
+4% Synergy $0.52
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+3% Synergy $2.73
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+1% Synergy $0.23
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
0% Synergy $1.03
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
-2% Synergy $0.08
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-3% Synergy $9.10
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
-3% Synergy $0.39
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
-4% Synergy $1.03
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
-8% Synergy $0.20
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-12% Synergy $0.29

Utility Artifacts

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

Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+28% Synergy $4.33
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+28% Synergy $13.11
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+19% Synergy $2.29
Treasure Map Treasure Cove Treasure Map
+14% Synergy $0.29
Diamond Pick-Axe Diamond Pick-Axe
+13% Synergy $0.33
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+13% Synergy $9.77
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+13% Synergy $4.22
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+12% Synergy $0.22
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+9% Synergy $0.63
Blade of Selves Blade of Selves
+9% Synergy $3.40
Dowsing Device Geode Grotto Dowsing Device
+9% Synergy $0.16
Dragon's Claw Dragon's Claw
+8% Synergy $0.15
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+5% Synergy $4.72
Goldvein Pick Goldvein Pick
+5% Synergy $0.05
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+4% Synergy $1.73
Collector's Vault Collector's Vault
+4% Synergy $0.30
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
+4% Synergy $4.01
Noble's Purse Noble's Purse
+4% Synergy $0.10
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+2% Synergy $0.24
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
+1% Synergy $1.10
Beamtown Beatstick Beamtown Beatstick
0% Synergy $0.37
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-2% Synergy $7.32
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-4% Synergy $4.45
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-19% Synergy $1.30

Enchantments

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

Crucible of Fire Crucible of Fire
+38% Synergy $1.24
There and Back Again There and Back Again
+37% Synergy $2.72
Breaching Dragonstorm Breaching Dragonstorm
+33% Synergy $0.11
Molten Echoes Molten Echoes
+31% Synergy $6.83
Dracogenesis Dracogenesis
+31% Synergy $7.33
Alchemist's Talent Alchemist's Talent
+15% Synergy $6.36
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
+15% Synergy $0.11
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+11% Synergy $5.49
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+9% Synergy $1.01
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+7% Synergy $0.55
Flameshadow Conjuring Flameshadow Conjuring
+7% Synergy $3.40
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+6% Synergy $0.47
Sticky Fingers Sticky Fingers
+6% Synergy $0.19
Shiny Impetus Shiny Impetus
+6% Synergy $0.13
Sunbird's Invocation Sunbird's Invocation
+6% Synergy $0.28
Sarkhan's Unsealing Sarkhan's Unsealing
+6% Synergy $0.69
The Elder Dragon War The Elder Dragon War
+6% Synergy $0.30
Spiteful Banditry Spiteful Banditry
+5% Synergy $2.85
Sneak Attack Sneak Attack
+4% Synergy $4.91
Rite of the Dragoncaller Rite of the Dragoncaller
+4% Synergy $1.60
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+2% Synergy $18.73
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
+1% Synergy $0.25
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
0% Synergy $7.33
Count on Luck Count on Luck
-1% Synergy $0.35
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
-7% Synergy $8.53
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-10% Synergy $5.91
City on Fire City on Fire
-10% Synergy $5.62

Planeswalkers

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

Sarkhan the Masterless Sarkhan the Masterless
+26% Synergy $0.35
Sarkhan, Fireblood Sarkhan, Fireblood
+21% Synergy $2.92
Sarkhan, Dragonsoul Sarkhan, Dragonsoul
+6% Synergy $6.40
Koth, Fire of Resistance Koth, Fire of Resistance
-2% Synergy $0.30

Utility Lands

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

Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+20% Synergy $0.47
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+15% Synergy $1.33
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+14% Synergy $0.55
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+12% Synergy $11.65
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+12% Synergy $0.50
Crucible of the Spirit Dragon Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
+12% Synergy $0.55
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+11% Synergy $34.54
Volatile Fault Volatile Fault
+6% Synergy $0.15
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+5% Synergy $0.14
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+4% Synergy $0.27
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+4% Synergy $19.02
Dormant Volcano Dormant Volcano
+4% Synergy $0.66
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+3% Synergy $0.40
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+3% Synergy $2.85
Flamekin Village Flamekin Village
+3% Synergy $1.93
Muraganda Raceway Muraganda Raceway
+3% Synergy $0.73
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
+2% Synergy $16.55
War Room War Room
+1% Synergy $2.73
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
+1% Synergy $12.52
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
0% Synergy $1.98
Great Furnace Great Furnace
-4% Synergy $1.64
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
-5% Synergy $0.15
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
-7% Synergy $0.25
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-7% Synergy $38.71

Mana Artifacts

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

Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
+67% Synergy $1.30
Dragon's Hoard Dragon's Hoard
+64% Synergy $0.56
Orb of Dragonkind Orb of Dragonkind
+43% Synergy $1.31
Dragonstorm Globe Dragonstorm Globe
+28% Synergy $0.09
Mox Jasper Mox Jasper
+18% Synergy $9.72
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
+17% Synergy $0.23
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+8% Synergy $17.16
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+5% Synergy $0.96
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+4% Synergy $0.16
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+3% Synergy $3.61
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+3% Synergy $0.24
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+2% Synergy $2.44
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+2% Synergy $15.07
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+2% Synergy $4.82
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+1% Synergy $0.24
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+1% Synergy $0.19
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+1% Synergy $1.28
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
0% Synergy $7.59
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-1% Synergy $1.07
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
-1% Synergy $3.21
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-4% Synergy $0.51
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-6% Synergy $1.33
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-11% Synergy $0.22
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-11% Synergy $1.12
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-11% Synergy $1.29

Lands

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

Haven of the Spirit Dragon Haven of the Spirit Dragon
+33% Synergy $0.78
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
+32% Synergy $0.75
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+20% Synergy $0.18
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+11% Synergy $0.11
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+5% Synergy $34.04
Temple of the Dragon Queen Temple of the Dragon Queen
+5% Synergy $0.18
Command Tower Command Tower
+3% Synergy $0.22
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+2% Synergy $0.23
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+1% Synergy $0.50

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Other Available Backgrounds

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