Gandalf the Grey
$0.34
$0.34Legendary Creature — Avatar Wizard
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Meta Pick
Very popular, most players know the strategy.
Ranking
#1067
Current Rank
#976
Last Week
#1018
Last Month
Izzet Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Gandalf the Grey.
Kraum & Tevesh v Gandalf the Grey v Kambal v Heliod the Radiant Dawn with @ThePossibilityStorm
Mid Power with randos
Ishai & Jeska v Gandalf the Grey v Atsushi v Dihada Bracket 5 cEDH Gameplay with @PuntPals
THE BATTLE FOR MIDDLE EARTH BEGINS | Gandalf, Sauron, Eowyn, Frodo Worst Possible Commander Show #64
Jan Jansen v Gandalf the Grey v Frodo v Lord of the Nazgul MTG EDH Commander Gameplay@Amp_dGaming
Warhammer vs Doctor Who vs D&D vs Lord of the Rings | Commander With @PleasantKenobi
Commander Rumble 008 Gishath v Gandalf v Scion of the Ur Dragon v Korvold MTG EDH Gameplay
Post and the Enchantments! Chaotic Commander MTG EDH Gameplay!
Chaotic Nastiness! Chaotic Commander ft @UrCastPod @theunskilledcommander MTG EDH
EP: 16 Lotr Home Brew ED. King of the Oathbreakers v Gandalf v Lord of the Nazgul v Shelob
More Gandalf the Grey VideosNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Gandalf the Grey decks.
Spinerock Tyrant+1% Synergy
$2.46
Flaring Cinder+1% Synergy
$0.09
Glen Elendra's Answer+1% Synergy
$2.65
Harmonized Crescendo0% Synergy
$0.48
Hexing Squelcher-5% Synergy
$16.81
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Gandalf the Grey's abilities and overall game plan.
Flame of Anor+59% Synergy
$2.49
Fiery Inscription+54% Synergy
$0.44
Ghostly Flicker+53% Synergy
$1.96
Gandalf's Sanction+50% Synergy
$0.10
Essence Flux+47% Synergy
$0.77
Displacer Kitten+41% Synergy
$23.99
Planar Incision+40% Synergy
$0.28
Guttersnipe+39% Synergy
$0.25
Blur+39% Synergy
$0.33
Glamdring+38% Synergy
$1.79
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Gandalf the Grey decks.
Archmage Emeritus+31% Synergy
$1.97
Goblin Electromancer+30% Synergy
$0.20
Lightning Bolt+28% Synergy
$1.76
Opt+28% Synergy
$0.12
Storm-Kiln Artist+25% Synergy
$2.38
Preordain+20% Synergy
$0.58
Blasphemous Act+18% Synergy
$0.93
Brainstorm+15% Synergy
$1.29
Frantic Search+15% Synergy
$0.42
Counterspell+12% Synergy
$1.60
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Mystical Tutor+4% Synergy
$14.79
The One Ring+2% Synergy
$99.32
Jeska's Will+1% Synergy
$42.23
Cyclonic Rift-3% Synergy
$40.86
Ancient Tomb-5% Synergy
$98.84
Underworld Breach-6% Synergy
$13.17
Rhystic Study-7% Synergy
$53.63
Force of Will-7% Synergy
$62.72
Fierce Guardianship-9% Synergy
$45.55
Gamble-11% Synergy
$10.73
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Gandalf the Grey's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Archaeomancer+37% Synergy
$0.20
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire+35% Synergy
$0.17
Erebor Flamesmith+32% Synergy
$0.23
Dualcaster Mage+26% Synergy
$4.94
Harmonic Prodigy+25% Synergy
$9.57
Baral, Chief of Compliance+23% Synergy
$2.34
Talrand, Sky Summoner+22% Synergy
$0.50
Meneldor, Swift Savior+20% Synergy
$0.09
Archmage of Runes+16% Synergy
$3.54
Veyran, Voice of Duality+15% Synergy
$7.03
Stormcatch Mentor+14% Synergy
$0.49
Young Pyromancer+14% Synergy
$0.18
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling+13% Synergy
$26.89
Bilbo, Retired Burglar+10% Synergy
$0.10
Coruscation Mage+9% Synergy
$1.30
Pelargir Survivor+9% Synergy
$0.06
Wizards of Thay+8% Synergy
$1.57
Niv-Mizzet, Parun+7% Synergy
$6.51
Kessig Flamebreather+7% Synergy
$2.88
Thermo-Alchemist+7% Synergy
$0.24
Murmuring Mystic+7% Synergy
$3.32
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch+7% Synergy
$23.98
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus+7% Synergy
$23.55
Kaza, Roil Chaser+6% Synergy
$0.12
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy+6% Synergy
$0.31
Pinnacle Monk+5% Synergy
$1.86
The Emperor of Palamecia+5% Synergy
$0.16
Unruly Catapult+5% Synergy
$0.15
Snapcaster Mage+5% Synergy
$16.93
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned+4% Synergy
$0.87
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell+4% Synergy
$5.34
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer+4% Synergy
$0.06
Electrostatic Field+3% Synergy
$5.66
Firebrand Archer+3% Synergy
$0.14
Thunderclap Drake+3% Synergy
$10.15
Alania, Divergent Storm+3% Synergy
$0.20
Longshot, Rebel Bowman+3% Synergy
$6.04
Urabrask+2% Synergy
$13.19
Haughty Djinn+2% Synergy
$0.23
Ral, Monsoon Mage+2% Synergy
$4.18
Spellseeker+2% Synergy
$14.66
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary+1% Synergy
$8.15
Ashling, Flame Dancer+1% Synergy
$14.77
Jori En, Ruin Diver+1% Synergy
$1.44
Balmor, Battlemage Captain0% Synergy
$0.19
Vivi Ornitier-1% Synergy
$22.06
Third Path Iconoclast-2% Synergy
$0.21
Electro, Assaulting Battery-2% Synergy
$5.54
Solemn Simulacrum-3% Synergy
$0.23
Birgi, God of Storytelling-5% Synergy
$20.98
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Gandalf the Grey safe.
Display of Power+34% Synergy
$0.28
Abrade+22% Synergy
$0.17
Consider+21% Synergy
$0.22
Press the Enemy+17% Synergy
$0.51
Displace+17% Synergy
$0.44
Snap+16% Synergy
$2.41
Teferi's Time Twist+15% Synergy
$0.30
Hithlain Knots+14% Synergy
$0.08
Glorious Gale+14% Synergy
$0.10
Seething Song+13% Synergy
$9.71
Negate+12% Synergy
$0.24
Wizard's Retort+11% Synergy
$0.17
Prismari Command+10% Synergy
$0.25
Electrodominance+10% Synergy
$0.46
Reverberate+9% Synergy
$2.59
Cast into the Fire+9% Synergy
$0.65
Quick Study+8% Synergy
$0.36
Mystic Confluence+8% Synergy
$0.74
Big Score+7% Synergy
$0.86
Thrill of Possibility+7% Synergy
$0.12
Narset's Reversal+7% Synergy
$2.30
Expansion // Explosion+7% Synergy
$0.16
Soothing of Sméagol+7% Synergy
$0.13
Comet Storm+6% Synergy
$3.17
Arcane Denial+5% Synergy
$1.93
Galvanic Iteration+5% Synergy
$0.26
Fact or Fiction+5% Synergy
$0.16
Storm King's Thunder+5% Synergy
$1.20
Chaos Warp+4% Synergy
$0.47
Izzet Charm+4% Synergy
$0.22
Borne Upon a Wind+4% Synergy
$6.50
Reality Shift+3% Synergy
$0.14
Unwind+3% Synergy
$1.36
Pongify+2% Synergy
$1.74
Unexpected Windfall+2% Synergy
$3.78
Pull from Tomorrow+2% Synergy
$0.19
Reiterate+2% Synergy
$16.54
Rapid Hybridization+1% Synergy
$0.86
Dig Through Time+1% Synergy
$0.22
Aetherize0% Synergy
$0.52
Valakut Awakening0% Synergy
$11.47
Resculpt0% Synergy
$0.34
Untimely Malfunction0% Synergy
$6.16
Invert Polarity-1% Synergy
$0.71
Pyretic Ritual-1% Synergy
$12.38
Swan Song-2% Synergy
$7.83
Mana Drain-2% Synergy
$52.65
Sink into Stupor-3% Synergy
$7.56
An Offer You Can't Refuse-4% Synergy
$2.29
Deflecting Swat-7% Synergy
$62.01
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Gandalf the Grey's game plan and control the board.
Birthday Escape+20% Synergy
$0.15
Mana Geyser+18% Synergy
$1.58
Lórien Revealed+16% Synergy
$2.43
Expressive Iteration+14% Synergy
$0.30
Solve the Equation+14% Synergy
$2.18
Crackle with Power+13% Synergy
$12.56
Fiery Confluence+12% Synergy
$0.41
Boltwave+11% Synergy
$1.95
Jaya's Immolating Inferno+11% Synergy
$3.40
Breaking of the Fellowship+11% Synergy
$0.08
Ranger's Firebrand+11% Synergy
$0.06
Ponder+9% Synergy
$1.29
Mists of Lórien+7% Synergy
$0.55
Fireball+6% Synergy
$0.12
Splash Portal+6% Synergy
$1.04
Arwen's Gift+6% Synergy
$0.07
Faithless Looting+5% Synergy
$0.25
Mizzix's Mastery+5% Synergy
$3.83
Deep Analysis+5% Synergy
$0.14
Step Through+5% Synergy
$0.12
Banefire+5% Synergy
$0.64
Grapeshot+4% Synergy
$0.18
Serum Visions+4% Synergy
$1.77
Brass's Bounty+4% Synergy
$0.36
Chain Reaction+4% Synergy
$0.15
Fear, Fire, Foes!+4% Synergy
$0.08
Mystic Retrieval+3% Synergy
$0.14
Stock Up+3% Synergy
$5.89
Time Warp+3% Synergy
$12.86
Call Forth the Tempest+3% Synergy
$14.28
Mizzium Mortars+3% Synergy
$0.44
Curse of the Swine+2% Synergy
$0.17
Tectonic Hazard+2% Synergy
$0.16
Treasure Cruise+1% Synergy
$0.19
Past in Flames+1% Synergy
$3.24
Sea Gate Restoration+1% Synergy
$30.36
Epic Experiment+1% Synergy
$0.33
Irenicus's Vile Duplication+1% Synergy
$7.59
Vandalblast-1% Synergy
$2.27
Windfall-5% Synergy
$4.14
Gitaxian Probe-6% Synergy
$3.18
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Conjurer's Closet+14% Synergy
$4.83
Primal Amulet+13% Synergy
$10.68
Mindsplice Apparatus+11% Synergy
$0.51
Twinning Staff+11% Synergy
$24.41
Sapphire Medallion+7% Synergy
$4.94
Ruby Medallion+4% Synergy
$10.32
Wizard's Spellbook+4% Synergy
$0.28
Isochron Scepter+3% Synergy
$17.25
Wayfarer's Bauble+1% Synergy
$0.23
Lightning Greaves-17% Synergy
$4.38
Swiftfoot Boots-18% Synergy
$1.58
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Gandalf the Grey's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Thousand-Year Storm+27% Synergy
$0.89
Storm of Saruman+19% Synergy
$3.19
Candlekeep Sage+13% Synergy
$0.09
Case of the Ransacked Lab+9% Synergy
$0.51
Rite of the Dragoncaller+8% Synergy
$4.26
Double Vision+8% Synergy
$0.54
The Bath Song+6% Synergy
$0.11
Fiery Emancipation+5% Synergy
$23.48
Swarm Intelligence+4% Synergy
$0.30
Arcane Bombardment+3% Synergy
$4.66
Jace's Sanctum+3% Synergy
$0.71
Propaganda+1% Synergy
$3.23
Sorcerer Class+1% Synergy
$2.09
Stormchaser's Talent0% Synergy
$9.02
Wizard Class-1% Synergy
$0.95
Artist's Talent-1% Synergy
$15.04
Shark Typhoon-2% Synergy
$0.61
Mystic Remora-8% Synergy
$8.92
Curiosity-16% Synergy
$0.64
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Gandalf the Grey to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Ral, Storm Conduit+13% Synergy
$1.34
Chandra, Hope's Beacon+5% Synergy
$1.85
Ral, Crackling Wit-1% Synergy
$13.05
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Riptide Laboratory+31% Synergy
$0.49
Rivendell+24% Synergy
$1.50
Mines of Moria+16% Synergy
$1.71
Mystic Sanctuary+15% Synergy
$5.01
Desolate Lighthouse+4% Synergy
$0.11
Restless Spire+4% Synergy
$0.25
Scavenger Grounds+3% Synergy
$0.59
Temple of the False God+2% Synergy
$0.11
Castle Vantress+2% Synergy
$0.20
Reliquary Tower+1% Synergy
$3.28
Lonely Sandbar0% Synergy
$0.11
Lindblum, Industrial Regency-1% Synergy
$1.58
Forgotten Cave-1% Synergy
$0.13
Mistrise Village-7% Synergy
$6.36
Otawara, Soaring City-9% Synergy
$20.40
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Gilded Lotus+15% Synergy
$0.88
Thought Vessel+8% Synergy
$1.71
Inherited Envelope+6% Synergy
$0.11
Commander's Sphere+5% Synergy
$0.17
Pyromancer's Goggles+5% Synergy
$0.77
Worn Powerstone+4% Synergy
$0.29
Mind Stone+2% Synergy
$0.23
Thran Dynamo+2% Synergy
$3.55
Bender's Waterskin+2% Synergy
$0.53
Sky Diamond0% Synergy
$0.21
Fire Diamond0% Synergy
$0.28
Sol Ring-1% Synergy
$1.04
Izzet Signet-1% Synergy
$0.33
Midnight Clock-2% Synergy
$0.53
Arcane Signet-3% Synergy
$0.32
Decanter of Endless Water-4% Synergy
$5.11
Talisman of Creativity-5% Synergy
$2.52
Fellwar Stone-7% Synergy
$0.72
Lands
The mana base foundation for Gandalf the Grey decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Izzet Boilerworks+12% Synergy
$0.31
Evolving Wilds+8% Synergy
$0.17
Myriad Landscape+8% Synergy
$0.21
Frostboil Snarl+6% Synergy
$0.23
Swiftwater Cliffs+6% Synergy
$0.04
Molten Tributary+6% Synergy
$0.31
Temple of Epiphany+5% Synergy
$0.15
Pinnacle Monk+5% Synergy
$1.86
Shire Terrace+5% Synergy
$0.11
The Grey Havens+5% Synergy
$0.20
Sulfur Falls+3% Synergy
$0.27
Path of Ancestry+3% Synergy
$0.13
Izzet Guildgate+3% Synergy
$0.15
Volatile Fjord+3% Synergy
$0.64
Terramorphic Expanse+2% Synergy
$0.09
Silundi Vision+2% Synergy
$0.52
Island+1% Synergy
$0.15
Mountain+1% Synergy
$0.16
Sea Gate Restoration+1% Synergy
$30.36
Prismari Campus+1% Synergy
$0.24
Stormcarved Coast0% Synergy
$4.97
Valakut Awakening0% Synergy
$11.47
Fabled Passage0% Synergy
$4.93
Eroded Canyon0% Synergy
$0.14
Exotic Orchard-2% Synergy
$0.12
Spirebluff Canal-2% Synergy
$2.66
Cascade Bluffs-3% Synergy
$0.55
Sink into Stupor-3% Synergy
$7.56
Command Tower-4% Synergy
$0.23
Misty Rainforest-4% Synergy
$25.95
Arid Mesa-4% Synergy
$25.34
Shivan Reef-5% Synergy
$0.25
Ferrous Lake-5% Synergy
$0.26
Riverglide Pathway-5% Synergy
$3.31
Thundering Falls-6% Synergy
$12.73
Volcanic Island-6% Synergy
Flooded Strand-6% Synergy
$14.36
Polluted Delta-6% Synergy
$16.58
Steam Vents-8% Synergy
$8.90
Training Center-8% Synergy
$11.91
Riverpyre Verge-8% Synergy
$17.98
Fiery Islet-10% Synergy
$5.61
Scalding Tarn-11% Synergy
$26.93
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