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Ganax, Astral Hunter // Scion of Halaster
Price tag $1.49

Legendary Creature — Dragon Enchantment Background

Ganax, Astral Hunter Scion of Halaster
Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for R
Rakdos

Playstyle & Strategy

Dragons 43% Reanimator 21% Treasure 21% Aristocrats 7% Combo 7%
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Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Ganax, Astral Hunter // Scion of Halaster Reanimator game on their own.

Imperial Seal Imperial Seal
+95% Synergy $163.77
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+94% Synergy $112.13
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+94% Synergy $171.12
The One Ring The One Ring
+92% Synergy $104.30
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+90% Synergy $131.68
Gamble Gamble
+90% Synergy $16.74
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+90% Synergy $17.54
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+89% Synergy $44.92
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+82% Synergy $76.77
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+76% Synergy $41.29

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Reanimator plan in Ganax, Astral Hunter // Scion of Halaster decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Species Specialist Species Specialist
+99% Synergy $10.73
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+98% Synergy $32.14
Woe Strider Woe Strider
+97% Synergy $0.31
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
+96% Synergy $10.32
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+95% Synergy $13.60
Simian Spirit Guide Simian Spirit Guide
+94% Synergy $3.26
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+92% Synergy $5.03
Chainer, Nightmare Adept Chainer, Nightmare Adept
+92% Synergy $0.76
Marionette Apprentice Marionette Apprentice
+90% Synergy $0.75
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+90% Synergy $0.41
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+89% Synergy $43.84
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+81% Synergy $2.55
Mayhem Devil Mayhem Devil
+76% Synergy $0.29

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Ganax, Astral Hunter // Scion of Halaster's Reanimator deck ahead.

Dismember Dismember
+95% Synergy $5.18
Snuff Out Snuff Out
+95% Synergy $10.36
Flare of Duplication Flare of Duplication
+95% Synergy $1.44
Burnt Offering Burnt Offering
+94% Synergy $1.60
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
+93% Synergy $7.76
Fire Covenant Fire Covenant
+93% Synergy $0.44
Entomb Entomb
+93% Synergy $18.02
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+92% Synergy $0.45
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+92% Synergy $17.51
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
+91% Synergy $13.61
Pyroblast Pyroblast
+91% Synergy $12.56
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+91% Synergy $11.40
Seething Song Seething Song
+88% Synergy $12.79
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+86% Synergy $9.96
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+86% Synergy $60.01
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+85% Synergy $0.56
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+84% Synergy $13.15
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+81% Synergy $7.61
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+78% Synergy $65.21
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
+78% Synergy $27.53
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
+57% Synergy $11.92

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Reanimator game plan forward for Ganax, Astral Hunter // Scion of Halaster.

Reality Scramble Reality Scramble
+99% Synergy $0.52
Lively Dirge Lively Dirge
+97% Synergy $2.02
Cut // Ribbons Cut // Ribbons
+97% Synergy $0.45
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+96% Synergy $27.44
Beseech the Mirror Beseech the Mirror
+96% Synergy $17.52
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
+95% Synergy $4.48
Grapeshot Grapeshot
+94% Synergy $0.51
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+91% Synergy $4.47
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+82% Synergy $3.31
Reanimate Reanimate
+77% Synergy $8.61
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+72% Synergy $0.68
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+58% Synergy $0.20
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+49% Synergy $3.83

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Ganax, Astral Hunter // Scion of Halaster Reanimator decks.

Conqueror's Flail Conqueror's Flail
+99% Synergy $4.35
Defense Grid Defense Grid
+98% Synergy $6.62
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+94% Synergy $55.96
Wishclaw Talisman Wishclaw Talisman
+93% Synergy $1.84
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+92% Synergy $10.25
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+89% Synergy $14.95
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+88% Synergy $11.83

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Reanimator strategy in Ganax, Astral Hunter // Scion of Halaster decks.

Dracogenesis Dracogenesis
+99% Synergy $13.26

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Ganax, Astral Hunter // Scion of Halaster Reanimator decks.

Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+96% Synergy $4.19
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+91% Synergy $11.29
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+90% Synergy $34.50
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+89% Synergy $25.29
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+81% Synergy $63.85
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+64% Synergy $0.95

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Ganax, Astral Hunter // Scion of Halaster's Reanimator strategy.

Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+96% Synergy $1118.84
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+95% Synergy $241.89
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+95% Synergy $76.28
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+92% Synergy $36.20
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+18% Synergy $0.69
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+14% Synergy $1.84

Lands

The mana base behind Ganax, Astral Hunter // Scion of Halaster's Reanimator decks.

Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+96% Synergy $27.44
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+95% Synergy $51.61
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
+92% Synergy $17.51
Badlands Badlands
+86% Synergy
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
+84% Synergy $13.15
Raucous Theater Raucous Theater
+78% Synergy $10.05
Blightstep Pathway Searstep Pathway Blightstep Pathway
+77% Synergy $5.89
Blazemire Verge Blazemire Verge
+69% Synergy $8.54
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+69% Synergy $0.24
Graven Cairns Graven Cairns
+68% Synergy $4.85
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+66% Synergy $17.35
Shadowblood Ridge Shadowblood Ridge
+64% Synergy $0.32
Luxury Suite Luxury Suite
+61% Synergy $11.27
Tainted Peak Tainted Peak
+56% Synergy $1.18
Blood Crypt Blood Crypt
+52% Synergy $8.83
Sulfurous Springs Sulfurous Springs
+52% Synergy $1.12
Command Tower Command Tower
+13% Synergy $0.34
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.16
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.14

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ganax, Astral Hunter // Scion of Halaster: Reanimator.

Ganax, Astral Hunter Criminal Past Ganax, Astral Hunter // Criminal Past
Ganax, Astral Hunter Cultist of the Absolute Ganax, Astral Hunter // Cultist of the Absolute
Ganax, Astral Hunter Agent of the Shadow Thieves Ganax, Astral Hunter // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Ganax, Astral Hunter Haunted One Ganax, Astral Hunter // Haunted One
Ganax, Astral Hunter Dragon Cultist Ganax, Astral Hunter // Dragon Cultist
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Dragon Cultist Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Dragon Cultist
Ganax, Astral Hunter Popular Entertainer Ganax, Astral Hunter // Popular Entertainer
Rivaz of the Claw Rivaz of the Claw
Ganax, Astral Hunter Guild Artisan Ganax, Astral Hunter // Guild Artisan
Ganax, Astral Hunter Tavern Brawler Ganax, Astral Hunter // Tavern Brawler
Ganax, Astral Hunter Passionate Archaeologist Ganax, Astral Hunter // Passionate Archaeologist
Ganax, Astral Hunter Agent of the Iron Throne Ganax, Astral Hunter // Agent of the Iron Throne
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Dragon Cultist Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Dragon Cultist
Skanos Dragonheart Scion of Halaster Skanos Dragonheart // Scion of Halaster
Skanos Dragonheart Haunted One Skanos Dragonheart // Haunted One
Ganax, Astral Hunter Acolyte of Bahamut Ganax, Astral Hunter // Acolyte of Bahamut
Ganax, Astral Hunter Feywild Visitor Ganax, Astral Hunter // Feywild Visitor
Ganax, Astral Hunter Folk Hero Ganax, Astral Hunter // Folk Hero
Ganax, Astral Hunter Master Chef Ganax, Astral Hunter // Master Chef
Ganax, Astral Hunter Shameless Charlatan Ganax, Astral Hunter // Shameless Charlatan
Siani, Eye of the Storm Vial Smasher the Fierce Siani, Eye of the Storm // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Ganax, Astral Hunter Raised by Giants Ganax, Astral Hunter // Raised by Giants
Skanos Dragonheart Guild Artisan Skanos Dragonheart // Guild Artisan
Verix Bladewing Verix Bladewing
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Dragon Cultist Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Dragon Cultist
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Acolyte of Bahamut Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Acolyte of Bahamut
Ganax, Astral Hunter Far Traveler Ganax, Astral Hunter // Far Traveler
Viconia, Drow Apostate Acolyte of Bahamut Viconia, Drow Apostate // Acolyte of Bahamut
Bladewing the Risen Bladewing the Risen
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Popular Entertainer Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Popular Entertainer
Skanos Dragonheart Criminal Past Skanos Dragonheart // Criminal Past
Skanos Dragonheart Dragon Cultist Skanos Dragonheart // Dragon Cultist
Skanos Dragonheart Tavern Brawler Skanos Dragonheart // Tavern Brawler
Wyll, Blade of Frontiers Acolyte of Bahamut Wyll, Blade of Frontiers // Acolyte of Bahamut
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Haunted One Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Haunted One
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Popular Entertainer Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Popular Entertainer
Lathliss, Dragon Queen Lathliss, Dragon Queen
Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund Karrthus, Tyrant of Jund
Alena, Kessig Trapper Tymna the Weaver Alena, Kessig Trapper // Tymna the Weaver
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat Acolyte of Bahamut Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Acolyte of Bahamut

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