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Ganax, Astral Hunter // Hardy Outlander
Price tag $0.78

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Ganax, Astral Hunter Hardy Outlander
Magic color symbol for R Magic color symbol for G
Gruul

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#4661 Current Rank
#3767 Last Week

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Creatures

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

Reckless Barbarian Reckless Barbarian
+99% Synergy $0.29
Conclave Sledge-Captain Conclave Sledge-Captain
+99% Synergy $2.72
Tiamat's Fanatics Tiamat's Fanatics
+99% Synergy $0.10
Flamerush Rider Flamerush Rider
+99% Synergy $0.19
Armorcraft Judge Armorcraft Judge
+99% Synergy $0.22
Sunder Shaman Sunder Shaman
+98% Synergy $0.20
Gyre Sage Gyre Sage
+97% Synergy $3.01
Genesis Hydra Genesis Hydra
+97% Synergy $0.37
Brawn Brawn
+97% Synergy $0.53
Magda, the Hoardmaster Magda, the Hoardmaster
+97% Synergy $0.43
Kalonian Hydra Kalonian Hydra
+96% Synergy $5.56
Fertilid Fertilid
+96% Synergy $0.16
Hellkite Tyrant Hellkite Tyrant
+95% Synergy $3.46
Managorger Hydra Managorger Hydra
+95% Synergy $1.37
Incubation Druid Incubation Druid
+94% Synergy $1.12
Wood Elves Wood Elves
+94% Synergy $0.99
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
+93% Synergy $0.25
Arbor Elf Arbor Elf
+93% Synergy $0.60
Anger Anger
+93% Synergy $1.97
Kami of Whispered Hopes Kami of Whispered Hopes
+89% Synergy $6.09
Forgotten Ancient Forgotten Ancient
+88% Synergy $1.03
Slurrk, All-Ingesting Slurrk, All-Ingesting
+100% Synergy $0.21
Wild Cantor Wild Cantor
+100% Synergy $0.27
Hoarding Dragon Hoarding Dragon
+100% Synergy $0.12
Death-Greeter's Champion Death-Greeter's Champion
+100% Synergy $0.33
Lurking Green Dragon Lurking Green Dragon
+100% Synergy $0.07
Mirror-Style Master Mirror-Style Master
+100% Synergy $0.32
Strider, Ranger of the North Strider, Ranger of the North
+100% Synergy $0.10
Fang Dragon Fang Dragon
+100% Synergy $0.18
Stirring Bard Stirring Bard
+100% Synergy $0.06
Rorix Bladewing Rorix Bladewing
+100% Synergy $0.19

Instants

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

Friendly Rivalry Friendly Rivalry
+99% Synergy $0.10
Naturalize Naturalize
+97% Synergy $0.15
Inscription of Abundance Inscription of Abundance
+96% Synergy $0.28
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+90% Synergy $0.39
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+88% Synergy $0.33
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
+84% Synergy $2.90
Beast Within Beast Within
+44% Synergy $0.70
Shower of Arrows Shower of Arrows
+100% Synergy $0.15
Hindervines Hindervines
+100% Synergy $0.15

Sorceries

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

Heaven // Earth Heaven // Earth
+99% Synergy $0.16
Increasing Savagery Increasing Savagery
+99% Synergy $0.43
Map the Frontier Map the Frontier
+98% Synergy $0.28
Decimate Decimate
+76% Synergy $0.27
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+62% Synergy $1.31
Cultivate Cultivate
+48% Synergy $0.26

Utility Artifacts

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

Explorer's Scope Explorer's Scope
+99% Synergy $0.22
Sword of Hours Sword of Hours
+99% Synergy $7.47
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+98% Synergy $0.28
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+97% Synergy $1.90
Blade of Selves Blade of Selves
+96% Synergy $2.51
Moonsilver Spear Moonsilver Spear
+100% Synergy $0.63
Puppet Strings Puppet Strings
+100% Synergy $1.14
Cloak of the Bat Cloak of the Bat
+100% Synergy $0.22
Brainstone Brainstone
+100% Synergy $0.18

Enchantments

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

Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
+99% Synergy $0.19
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
+99% Synergy $0.24
Flameshadow Conjuring Flameshadow Conjuring
+98% Synergy $3.23
Elven Chorus Elven Chorus
+97% Synergy $4.55
Uncivil Unrest Uncivil Unrest
+97% Synergy $21.14
Cindervines Cindervines
+96% Synergy $0.29
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+87% Synergy $1.19

Utility Lands

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

Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+98% Synergy $0.29
Llanowar Reborn Llanowar Reborn
+97% Synergy $0.24
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+97% Synergy $1.78
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+74% Synergy $0.31
Kessig Wolf Run Kessig Wolf Run
+60% Synergy $0.30

Mana Artifacts

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

Stonespeaker Crystal Stonespeaker Crystal
+99% Synergy $0.37
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
+98% Synergy $1.03
Moss Diamond Moss Diamond
+98% Synergy $0.22
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+92% Synergy $0.31
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+38% Synergy $0.37
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+21% Synergy $1.01
Wizard's Rockets Wizard's Rockets
+100% Synergy $0.18

Lands

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

Shire Terrace Shire Terrace
+99% Synergy $0.28
Thriving Grove Thriving Grove
+98% Synergy $0.22
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+82% Synergy $0.19
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+74% Synergy $0.29
Mossfire Valley Mossfire Valley
+67% Synergy $0.19
Temple of Abandon Temple of Abandon
+66% Synergy $0.27
Game Trail Game Trail
+53% Synergy $0.26
Cinder Glade Cinder Glade
+31% Synergy $1.11
Command Tower Command Tower
+16% Synergy $0.23
Conduit Pylons Conduit Pylons
+100% Synergy $0.27

Similar Commanders

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

Ganax, Astral Hunter Acolyte of Bahamut Ganax, Astral Hunter // Acolyte of Bahamut
Ganax, Astral Hunter Master Chef Ganax, Astral Hunter // Master Chef
Ganax, Astral Hunter Raised by Giants Ganax, Astral Hunter // Raised by Giants
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Dragon Cultist Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Dragon Cultist
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Guild Artisan Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Guild Artisan
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Passionate Archaeologist Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Passionate Archaeologist
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Popular Entertainer Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Popular Entertainer
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Street Urchin Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Street Urchin
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Tavern Brawler Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Tavern Brawler
Skanos Dragonheart Dragon Cultist Skanos Dragonheart // Dragon Cultist
Skanos Dragonheart Guild Artisan Skanos Dragonheart // Guild Artisan
Skanos Dragonheart Popular Entertainer Skanos Dragonheart // Popular Entertainer
Skanos Dragonheart Street Urchin Skanos Dragonheart // Street Urchin
Skanos Dragonheart Tavern Brawler Skanos Dragonheart // Tavern Brawler
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Krark, the Thumbless Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Krark, the Thumbless
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Tana, the Bloodsower Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Tana, the Bloodsower
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Dragon Cultist Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Dragon Cultist
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Guild Artisan Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Guild Artisan
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Passionate Archaeologist Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Passionate Archaeologist
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Popular Entertainer Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Popular Entertainer
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Street Urchin Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Street Urchin
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Tavern Brawler Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Tavern Brawler
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Numa, Joraga Chieftain Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
The Fugitive Doctor Ace, Fearless Rebel The Fugitive Doctor // Ace, Fearless Rebel
The Fugitive Doctor Bill Potts The Fugitive Doctor // Bill Potts
The Fugitive Doctor Clara Oswald The Fugitive Doctor // Clara Oswald
The Fugitive Doctor Dan Lewis The Fugitive Doctor // Dan Lewis
The Fugitive Doctor Donna Noble The Fugitive Doctor // Donna Noble
The Fugitive Doctor Graham O'Brien The Fugitive Doctor // Graham O'Brien
The Fugitive Doctor Leela, Sevateem Warrior The Fugitive Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
The Fugitive Doctor Susan Foreman The Fugitive Doctor // Susan Foreman
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Halana, Kessig Ranger Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Halana, Kessig Ranger
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Kodama of the East Tree Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Kodama of the East Tree
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Slurrk, All-Ingesting Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Slurrk, All-Ingesting

Other Available Backgrounds

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

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