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Gandalf, White Rider
Price tag $1.37

Legendary CreatureAvatar Wizard

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#3059 Current Rank
#3109 Last Week
#2549 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Gandalf, White Rider.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Gandalf, White Rider decks.

That's Rough Buddy That's Rough Buddy
+12% Synergy $0.33
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
+10% Synergy $5.90
United Front United Front
+9% Synergy $2.40
The Legend of Yangchen Avatar Yangchen The Legend of Yangchen
+8% Synergy $3.12
Avatar's Wrath Avatar's Wrath
+3% Synergy $3.04

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Gandalf, White Rider's abilities and overall game plan.

Whitemane Lion Whitemane Lion
+50% Synergy $0.09
Kor Skyfisher Kor Skyfisher
+48% Synergy $0.36
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+47% Synergy $0.21
Rescuer Chwinga Rescuer Chwinga
+41% Synergy $0.05
Defiler of Faith Defiler of Faith
+41% Synergy $0.27
Crashing Drawbridge Crashing Drawbridge
+40% Synergy $0.34
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+39% Synergy $0.50
Defiant Strike Defiant Strike
+39% Synergy $0.03
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+38% Synergy $0.45
Reprieve Reprieve
+38% Synergy $1.20

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Gandalf, White Rider decks.

Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+34% Synergy $3.44
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+33% Synergy $0.16
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+28% Synergy $0.88
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+28% Synergy $3.51
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+25% Synergy $1.89
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+14% Synergy $3.89
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+4% Synergy $42.59
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-1% Synergy $0.96
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-4% Synergy $1.05
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-5% Synergy $1.72

Game Changers

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

Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+3% Synergy $116.73
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
0% Synergy $89.88
The One Ring The One Ring
-1% Synergy $93.61
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
-3% Synergy $11.38
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-8% Synergy $30.49
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-9% Synergy $46.24
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-12% Synergy $44.01

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Gandalf, White Rider's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Ornithopter Ornithopter
+37% Synergy $0.20
Thraben Inspector Thraben Inspector
+34% Synergy $0.07
Cosmogrand Zenith Cosmogrand Zenith
+31% Synergy $6.90
Monastery Mentor Monastery Mentor
+30% Synergy $0.32
Aviary Mechanic Aviary Mechanic
+28% Synergy $0.09
Resolute Reinforcements Resolute Reinforcements
+27% Synergy $0.07
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+26% Synergy $0.42
Deep Gnome Terramancer Deep Gnome Terramancer
+26% Synergy $7.05
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+26% Synergy $4.96
Memnite Memnite
+26% Synergy $1.87
Phyrexian Walker Phyrexian Walker
+26% Synergy $1.04
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+25% Synergy $1.17
Sunpearl Kirin Sunpearl Kirin
+23% Synergy $0.18
Clarion Spirit Clarion Spirit
+23% Synergy $0.16
Shepherd of the Flock Shepherd of the Flock
+23% Synergy $0.09
Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+21% Synergy $0.36
Helpful Hunter Helpful Hunter
+21% Synergy $0.22
Samwise the Stouthearted Samwise the Stouthearted
+21% Synergy $0.09
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
+21% Synergy $0.11
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+20% Synergy $2.87
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+18% Synergy $5.79
Glint Hawk Glint Hawk
+17% Synergy $0.70
Lunarch Veteran Luminous Phantom Lunarch Veteran
+16% Synergy $0.13
Charismatic Conqueror Charismatic Conqueror
+15% Synergy $10.96
Leonin Lightscribe Leonin Lightscribe
+15% Synergy $0.30
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
+12% Synergy $1.30
Novice Inspector Novice Inspector
+12% Synergy $0.14
Dawnbringer Cleric Dawnbringer Cleric
+11% Synergy $0.08
Ambrosia Whiteheart Ambrosia Whiteheart
+11% Synergy $0.07
Gingerbrute Gingerbrute
+11% Synergy $0.16
Topplegeist Topplegeist
+11% Synergy $0.16
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+10% Synergy $0.17
Cathar Commando Cathar Commando
+10% Synergy $0.11
God-Eternal Oketra God-Eternal Oketra
+10% Synergy $3.60
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+9% Synergy $3.59
Oltec Matterweaver Oltec Matterweaver
+9% Synergy $1.73
Claim Jumper Claim Jumper
+8% Synergy $0.52
Hero of Bladehold Hero of Bladehold
+7% Synergy $0.42
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+6% Synergy $2.52
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+5% Synergy $7.44
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+5% Synergy $9.69
Priest of Ancient Lore Priest of Ancient Lore
+5% Synergy $0.13
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+4% Synergy $34.43
Inspiring Overseer Inspiring Overseer
+1% Synergy $0.19
Soul Warden Soul Warden
-2% Synergy $2.25
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
-2% Synergy $0.38
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
-3% Synergy $0.22
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
-3% Synergy $4.17
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-7% Synergy $0.20
Sun Titan Sun Titan
-8% Synergy $0.19

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Gandalf, White Rider safe.

Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
+26% Synergy $6.26
Shelter Shelter
+25% Synergy $0.10
Niveous Wisps Niveous Wisps
+22% Synergy $0.53
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+19% Synergy $0.26
Rebellious Strike Rebellious Strike
+19% Synergy $0.03
Grand Crescendo Grand Crescendo
+16% Synergy $1.28
Emerge Unscathed Emerge Unscathed
+16% Synergy $0.30
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+14% Synergy $0.25
Secure the Wastes Secure the Wastes
+14% Synergy $2.84
Raise the Alarm Raise the Alarm
+14% Synergy $0.05
Scapegoat Scapegoat
+14% Synergy $0.51
Will of the Mardu Will of the Mardu
+13% Synergy $1.24
Bandage Bandage
+13% Synergy $0.17
To Arms! To Arms!
+13% Synergy $0.17
Light the Way Light the Way
+11% Synergy $0.04
Guided Strike Guided Strike
+11% Synergy $0.13
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+10% Synergy $1.71
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+9% Synergy $0.74
Scout's Warning Scout's Warning
+9% Synergy $3.56
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+8% Synergy $7.39
Aura Blast Aura Blast
+8% Synergy $0.26
Recruit the Worthy Recruit the Worthy
+8% Synergy $0.05
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+7% Synergy $3.97
Revitalize Revitalize
+7% Synergy $0.05
Unwanted Remake Unwanted Remake
+7% Synergy $0.14
Rally the Monastery Rally the Monastery
+7% Synergy $0.04
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
+6% Synergy $0.46
Thraben Charm Thraben Charm
+6% Synergy $0.29
Pressure Point Pressure Point
+6% Synergy $0.03
Plunge into Winter Plunge into Winter
+6% Synergy $0.09
Lapse of Certainty Lapse of Certainty
+5% Synergy $0.91
Abeyance Abeyance
+5% Synergy $11.25
Show of Confidence Show of Confidence
+5% Synergy $0.12
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+4% Synergy $14.83
Get Lost Get Lost
+4% Synergy $3.78
Fateful Absence Fateful Absence
+3% Synergy $0.43
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+2% Synergy $0.27
Make a Stand Make a Stand
+2% Synergy $0.13
Galadriel's Dismissal Galadriel's Dismissal
+1% Synergy $17.50
Ephemerate Ephemerate
0% Synergy $4.75
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
0% Synergy $0.83
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
0% Synergy $2.90
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-2% Synergy $9.39
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-2% Synergy $8.00
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-8% Synergy $0.29
Disenchant Disenchant
-9% Synergy $0.14

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Gandalf, White Rider's game plan and control the board.

Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+18% Synergy $0.23
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+16% Synergy $0.30
Honor Honor
+16% Synergy $0.11
Martial Coup Martial Coup
+15% Synergy $0.20
Sram's Expertise Sram's Expertise
+13% Synergy $0.43
Homestead Courage Homestead Courage
+12% Synergy $0.11
Spectral Procession Spectral Procession
+9% Synergy $0.26
Battle Screech Battle Screech
+8% Synergy $0.13
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+6% Synergy $0.17
Increasing Devotion Increasing Devotion
+6% Synergy $0.20
Sunset Revelry Sunset Revelry
+6% Synergy $0.12
Raise the Past Raise the Past
+5% Synergy $0.95
Makindi Stampede Makindi Mesas Makindi Stampede
+5% Synergy $0.15
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
+4% Synergy $2.07
White Sun's Twilight White Sun's Twilight
+4% Synergy $1.43
Fell the Mighty Fell the Mighty
+4% Synergy $0.14
Deploy to the Front Deploy to the Front
+4% Synergy $0.78
Nomads' Assembly Nomads' Assembly
+4% Synergy $0.60
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+3% Synergy $1.32
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+2% Synergy $0.21
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+1% Synergy $0.43
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+1% Synergy $6.02
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+1% Synergy $1.00
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+1% Synergy $3.20
Hour of Reckoning Hour of Reckoning
0% Synergy $0.13
Austere Command Austere Command
-5% Synergy $0.27
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
-6% Synergy $1.92
Farewell Farewell
-9% Synergy $3.39

Utility Artifacts

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

Mishra's Bauble Mishra's Bauble
+24% Synergy $1.60
Helm of Awakening Helm of Awakening
+21% Synergy $1.40
Staff of the Storyteller Staff of the Storyteller
+17% Synergy $2.54
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+16% Synergy $3.28
Urza's Bauble Urza's Bauble
+14% Synergy $3.72
Horn of Valhalla Horn of Valhalla
+11% Synergy $0.38
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+10% Synergy $0.18
Bone Saw Bone Saw
+10% Synergy $0.07
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
+8% Synergy $5.84
Glamdring Glamdring
+8% Synergy $1.73
Smuggler's Copter Smuggler's Copter
+7% Synergy $0.99
Horn of Gondor Horn of Gondor
+6% Synergy $2.27
Horn of the Mark Horn of the Mark
+6% Synergy $0.42
Cloudstone Curio Cloudstone Curio
+6% Synergy $11.18
Clown Car Clown Car
+6% Synergy $5.34
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+5% Synergy $1.36
Dolmen Gate Dolmen Gate
+5% Synergy $25.26
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+3% Synergy $0.55
Halo Fountain Halo Fountain
+2% Synergy $4.10
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+1% Synergy $17.68
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-2% Synergy $1.38
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
-2% Synergy $2.58
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-4% Synergy $3.86
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-9% Synergy $3.70
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-13% Synergy $5.39
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
-14% Synergy $3.28

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Gandalf, White Rider's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Murmuration Murmuration
+33% Synergy $0.23
Dawn of a New Age Dawn of a New Age
+21% Synergy $2.84
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+17% Synergy $11.35
Aligned Heart Aligned Heart
+17% Synergy $0.19
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+14% Synergy $5.86
Assemble the Players Assemble the Players
+14% Synergy $0.27
Champions from Beyond Champions from Beyond
+10% Synergy $0.33
Rabble Rousing Rabble Rousing
+9% Synergy $0.84
Tempest Technique Tempest Technique
+9% Synergy $0.29
Feather of Flight Feather of Flight
+7% Synergy $0.22
Case of the Uneaten Feast Case of the Uneaten Feast
+6% Synergy $0.40
Legion's Landing Adanto, the First Fort Legion's Landing
+5% Synergy $2.12
Starlight Spectacular Starlight Spectacular
+5% Synergy $0.30
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+3% Synergy $8.22
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+2% Synergy $0.14
Angelic Gift Angelic Gift
+2% Synergy $0.19
Paladin Class Paladin Class
+2% Synergy $0.34
Divine Visitation Divine Visitation
0% Synergy $1.15
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
-2% Synergy $1.96
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
-3% Synergy $4.00
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
-3% Synergy $25.88
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
-3% Synergy $3.64
True Conviction True Conviction
-3% Synergy $4.28
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
-4% Synergy $40.08
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-9% Synergy $1.81
Land Tax Land Tax
-12% Synergy $19.92
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
-13% Synergy $4.23
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-14% Synergy $4.93

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Gandalf, White Rider to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
+4% Synergy $30.20
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+3% Synergy $0.90

Utility Lands

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

Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+17% Synergy $0.19
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+15% Synergy $3.48
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+9% Synergy $0.42
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+6% Synergy $5.02
Ancient Den Ancient Den
+6% Synergy $1.26
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+5% Synergy $1.43
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+4% Synergy $0.22
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+4% Synergy $0.39
Hidden Courtyard Hidden Courtyard
+4% Synergy $0.06
War Room War Room
+3% Synergy $4.85
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+3% Synergy $0.15
Fountainport Fountainport
+3% Synergy $4.05
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+2% Synergy $7.68
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+1% Synergy $0.05
Karoo Karoo
+1% Synergy $1.08
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
0% Synergy $35.81
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
-2% Synergy $4.28
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-3% Synergy $2.27
Ishgard, the Holy See Ishgard, the Holy See
-3% Synergy $1.29
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
-3% Synergy $0.21
Three Tree City Three Tree City
-6% Synergy $20.88
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-6% Synergy $0.13
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-7% Synergy $37.97
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-9% Synergy $0.38
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
-14% Synergy $18.39

Mana Artifacts

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

Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+20% Synergy $0.16
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+14% Synergy $0.28
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+13% Synergy $0.85
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+10% Synergy $0.35
Paradise Mantle Paradise Mantle
+10% Synergy $8.91
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+8% Synergy $23.83
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+7% Synergy $0.19
Jeweled Amulet Jeweled Amulet
+6% Synergy $10.79
Wand of the Worldsoul Wand of the Worldsoul
+5% Synergy $2.45
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
+5% Synergy $0.71
Chromatic Star Chromatic Star
+5% Synergy $0.18
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+4% Synergy $61.28
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+2% Synergy $0.16
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.14
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
0% Synergy $1.22
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
0% Synergy $9.68
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-2% Synergy $1.27
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-4% Synergy $3.17
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-7% Synergy $25.64

Lands

The mana base foundation for Gandalf, White Rider decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+14% Synergy $0.25
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+10% Synergy $1.71
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+9% Synergy $3.59
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+7% Synergy $0.15
Makindi Stampede Makindi Mesas Makindi Stampede
+5% Synergy $0.15
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+4% Synergy $0.43
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
+4% Synergy $2.07
Mirrex Mirrex
+3% Synergy $0.45
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+2% Synergy $0.37
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+2% Synergy $0.27
Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
+1% Synergy $3.30
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+1% Synergy $1.00
Plains Plains
-2% Synergy $0.08

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