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Gau, Feral Youth
Price tag $0.20

Legendary CreatureHuman Berserker

Magic color symbol for R
Mono-Red

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#1833 Current Rank
#1779 Last Week
#2109 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Gau, Feral Youth.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Gau, Feral Youth decks.

The Ooze The Ooze
+6% Synergy
Lasting Tarfire Lasting Tarfire
+3% Synergy $0.17
Soul Immolation Soul Immolation
+2% Synergy $3.44
Raphael's Technique Raphael's Technique
+2% Synergy

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Gau, Feral Youth's abilities and overall game plan.

Laughing Mad Laughing Mad
+71% Synergy $0.11
Scrabbling Claws Scrabbling Claws
+64% Synergy $0.09
Electric Revelation Electric Revelation
+62% Synergy $0.17
Bulk Up Bulk Up
+61% Synergy $3.68
Ghost Vacuum Ghost Vacuum
+59% Synergy $2.37
Squee, Goblin Nabob Squee, Goblin Nabob
+59% Synergy $0.21
Reckless Charge Reckless Charge
+55% Synergy $0.12
Bag of Holding Bag of Holding
+54% Synergy $0.11
Shenanigans Shenanigans
+53% Synergy $0.08
Relic of Progenitus Relic of Progenitus
+52% Synergy $5.29

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Gau, Feral Youth decks.

Containment Construct Containment Construct
+52% Synergy $0.52
Yidaro, Wandering Monster Yidaro, Wandering Monster
+52% Synergy $0.22
Detective's Phoenix Detective's Phoenix
+49% Synergy $0.24
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
+47% Synergy $0.27
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+32% Synergy $0.45
Big Score Big Score
+30% Synergy $0.89
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+25% Synergy $1.64
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+2% Synergy $10.28
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-1% Synergy $1.02
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-6% Synergy $0.46

Game Changers

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

Underworld Breach Underworld Breach
+1% Synergy $13.09
The One Ring The One Ring
-5% Synergy $101.29
Gamble Gamble
-12% Synergy $10.76
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-19% Synergy $41.41

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Gau, Feral Youth's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Sabin, Master Monk Sabin, Master Monk
+47% Synergy $0.12
Conspiracy Theorist Conspiracy Theorist
+46% Synergy $0.34
Tersa Lightshatter Tersa Lightshatter
+43% Synergy $0.39
Flamewake Phoenix Flamewake Phoenix
+40% Synergy $0.13
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
+36% Synergy $1.82
Squee, the Immortal Squee, the Immortal
+34% Synergy $0.86
Tomb Trawler Tomb Trawler
+34% Synergy $0.09
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+33% Synergy $1.96
Grim Lavamancer Grim Lavamancer
+33% Synergy $0.19
Gogo, Mysterious Mime Gogo, Mysterious Mime
+28% Synergy $3.08
Scrapwork Mutt Scrapwork Mutt
+28% Synergy $0.25
Scavenged Brawler Scavenged Brawler
+27% Synergy $5.75
Skyfire Phoenix Skyfire Phoenix
+22% Synergy $0.26
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
+17% Synergy $7.77
Mysterious Stranger Mysterious Stranger
+17% Synergy $0.22
Agitator Ant Agitator Ant
+16% Synergy $0.20
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
+15% Synergy $23.86
Dragon's Rage Channeler Dragon's Rage Channeler
+14% Synergy $1.46
Izzet Chemister Izzet Chemister
+14% Synergy $0.17
Oliphaunt Oliphaunt
+12% Synergy $0.17
Rekindling Phoenix Rekindling Phoenix
+12% Synergy $0.34
Lightning Phoenix Lightning Phoenix
+12% Synergy $0.23
Goblin Welder Goblin Welder
+11% Synergy $12.94
Summon: Esper Valigarmanda Summon: Esper Valigarmanda
+11% Synergy $0.15
Vault Robber Vault Robber
+10% Synergy $0.08
Seifer Almasy Seifer Almasy
+10% Synergy $0.18
Millikin Millikin
+10% Synergy $0.13
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
+9% Synergy $0.27
Fuming Effigy Fuming Effigy
+9% Synergy $0.07
Lamplight Phoenix Lamplight Phoenix
+9% Synergy $0.10
Anger Anger
+8% Synergy $1.99
Fear of Missing Out Fear of Missing Out
+8% Synergy $3.35
Firewing Phoenix Firewing Phoenix
+8% Synergy $0.13
Chrome Companion Chrome Companion
+8% Synergy $0.12
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+7% Synergy $47.17
Myr Retriever Myr Retriever
+7% Synergy $2.38
Barkform Harvester Barkform Harvester
+7% Synergy $0.10
Charmbreaker Devils Charmbreaker Devils
+7% Synergy $0.20
Ox of Agonas Ox of Agonas
+7% Synergy $0.47
Impulsive Pilferer Impulsive Pilferer
+6% Synergy $0.25
Phoenix Chick Phoenix Chick
+6% Synergy $0.19
Heap Doll Heap Doll
+6% Synergy $0.28
Scrap Trawler Scrap Trawler
+5% Synergy $1.46
Magus of the Wheel Magus of the Wheel
+3% Synergy $0.92
Laelia, the Blade Reforged Laelia, the Blade Reforged
+3% Synergy $0.89
Simian Spirit Guide Simian Spirit Guide
0% Synergy $2.70
Combustible Gearhulk Combustible Gearhulk
-3% Synergy $0.21
Runaway Steam-Kin Runaway Steam-Kin
-5% Synergy $0.94
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
-5% Synergy $37.52
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-7% Synergy $0.25

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Gau, Feral Youth safe.

Flaring Pain Flaring Pain
+33% Synergy $1.02
Lava Dart Lava Dart
+31% Synergy $0.43
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+30% Synergy $1.30
Decaying Time Loop Decaying Time Loop
+24% Synergy $0.17
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+23% Synergy $3.50
Punishing Fire Punishing Fire
+23% Synergy $0.39
Sazacap's Brew Sazacap's Brew
+21% Synergy $0.11
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+19% Synergy $3.16
Monstrous Rage Monstrous Rage
+15% Synergy $0.62
Increasing Vengeance Increasing Vengeance
+14% Synergy $0.70
Risk Factor Risk Factor
+14% Synergy $0.52
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+13% Synergy $6.31
Invoke Calamity Invoke Calamity
+13% Synergy $0.29
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+12% Synergy $0.11
Vivi's Persistence Vivi's Persistence
+12% Synergy $37.46
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+11% Synergy $0.57
Return the Favor Return the Favor
+10% Synergy $3.06
Calibrated Blast Calibrated Blast
+9% Synergy $0.14
Cathartic Pyre Cathartic Pyre
+7% Synergy $0.09
Haste Magic Haste Magic
+5% Synergy $0.13
Titan's Strength Titan's Strength
+4% Synergy $0.11
Raze the Effigy Raze the Effigy
+4% Synergy $0.09
Siege Smash Siege Smash
+3% Synergy $0.09
Brute Force Brute Force
+3% Synergy $0.25
Infuriate Infuriate
+3% Synergy $0.07
Redirect Lightning Redirect Lightning
+2% Synergy $10.09
The Last Agni Kai The Last Agni Kai
+2% Synergy $2.30
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-2% Synergy $60.05
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
-2% Synergy $1.37
Price of Progress Price of Progress
-2% Synergy $6.24
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
-4% Synergy $8.73
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-7% Synergy $11.53
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-11% Synergy $7.66
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-12% Synergy $12.08
Seething Song Seething Song
-17% Synergy $9.79
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-20% Synergy $1.76
Abrade Abrade
-21% Synergy $0.17

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Gau, Feral Youth's game plan and control the board.

Snort Snort
+45% Synergy $0.28
Strike It Rich Strike It Rich
+40% Synergy $0.92
Wild Ride Wild Ride
+37% Synergy $0.12
Nibelheim Aflame Nibelheim Aflame
+35% Synergy $2.94
Isengard Unleashed Isengard Unleashed
+34% Synergy $1.68
Sorceress's Schemes Sorceress's Schemes
+32% Synergy $0.13
Cathartic Reunion Cathartic Reunion
+24% Synergy $0.08
Will of the Jeskai Will of the Jeskai
+23% Synergy $2.24
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+21% Synergy $3.60
Insult // Injury Insult // Injury
+20% Synergy $0.64
Seize the Day Seize the Day
+18% Synergy $14.81
Embrace the Unknown Embrace the Unknown
+18% Synergy $2.23
Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
+13% Synergy $0.26
Throes of Chaos Throes of Chaos
+13% Synergy $0.12
Zenith Festival Zenith Festival
+12% Synergy $0.16
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+11% Synergy $0.46
Witch's Mark Witch's Mark
+11% Synergy $0.14
Maximize Velocity Maximize Velocity
+9% Synergy $0.07
Ignite the Future Ignite the Future
+8% Synergy $0.39
Prisoner's Dilemma Prisoner's Dilemma
+8% Synergy $0.78
Pirate's Pillage Pirate's Pillage
+7% Synergy $0.44
Burning Inquiry Burning Inquiry
+7% Synergy $2.69
Shattered Perception Shattered Perception
+7% Synergy $0.14
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+6% Synergy $1.10
Mizzix's Mastery Mizzix's Mastery
+6% Synergy $3.79
Abandon the Post Abandon the Post
+6% Synergy $0.02
Flame Jab Flame Jab
+6% Synergy $0.20
Flash of Defiance Flash of Defiance
+6% Synergy $0.09
Call the Mountain Chocobo Call the Mountain Chocobo
+5% Synergy $0.04
Volcanic Spray Volcanic Spray
+4% Synergy $0.49
Devil's Play Devil's Play
+4% Synergy $0.19
Past in Flames Past in Flames
+3% Synergy $3.22
Highway Robbery Highway Robbery
+3% Synergy $0.22
Reckless Handling Reckless Handling
+2% Synergy $0.18
Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+2% Synergy $0.13
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
+1% Synergy $3.46
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
0% Synergy $5.82
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
0% Synergy $1719.97
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
-2% Synergy $0.15
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-2% Synergy $7.00
Rite of Flame Rite of Flame
-2% Synergy $5.54
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
-7% Synergy $0.15
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
-14% Synergy $1.64
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-22% Synergy $2.27

Utility Artifacts

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

Currency Converter Currency Converter
+48% Synergy $11.91
Unlicensed Hearse Unlicensed Hearse
+28% Synergy $0.33
Wrecking Ball Arm Wrecking Ball Arm
+27% Synergy $0.40
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+26% Synergy $3.06
Monument to Endurance Monument to Endurance
+25% Synergy $15.19
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+24% Synergy $2.26
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+23% Synergy $40.10
Chainsaw Chainsaw
+23% Synergy $0.56
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder Tecutlan, the Searing Rift Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
+19% Synergy $2.47
Key to the City Key to the City
+19% Synergy $0.55
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+17% Synergy $41.30
Conjurer's Bauble Conjurer's Bauble
+17% Synergy $0.83
Agatha's Soul Cauldron Agatha's Soul Cauldron
+17% Synergy $29.51
Lembas Lembas
+16% Synergy $1.24
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+15% Synergy $2.58
Perpetual Timepiece Perpetual Timepiece
+15% Synergy $0.63
Phyrexian Furnace Phyrexian Furnace
+15% Synergy $8.71
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+14% Synergy $1.99
Pip-Boy 3000 Pip-Boy 3000
+13% Synergy $3.32
Mishra's Research Desk Mishra's Research Desk
+12% Synergy $0.13
Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider
+12% Synergy $0.23
Conformer Shuriken Conformer Shuriken
+11% Synergy $0.33
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+10% Synergy $31.64
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+9% Synergy $0.15
Ring of Valkas Ring of Valkas
+9% Synergy $0.43
Codex Shredder Codex Shredder
+9% Synergy $0.32
Butcher's Cleaver Butcher's Cleaver
+9% Synergy $0.08
Two-Handed Axe Two-Handed Axe
+8% Synergy $1.34
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+7% Synergy $6.35
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+7% Synergy $50.14
Catalyst Stone Catalyst Stone
+7% Synergy $13.07
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+6% Synergy $23.87
Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+5% Synergy $9.37
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+5% Synergy $12.83
Sword of Light and Shadow Sword of Light and Shadow
+5% Synergy $13.27
Wondrous Crucible Wondrous Crucible
+5% Synergy $1.63
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+4% Synergy $9.67
Lavaspur Boots Lavaspur Boots
+4% Synergy $0.74
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+4% Synergy $0.16
Collector's Vault Collector's Vault
+4% Synergy $1.17
Adaptive Omnitool Adaptive Omnitool
+4% Synergy $1.54
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+3% Synergy $0.21
Tenza, Godo's Maul Tenza, Godo's Maul
+3% Synergy $2.37
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+3% Synergy $2.06
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+1% Synergy $2.62
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
-1% Synergy $14.16
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
-1% Synergy $0.38
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-2% Synergy $4.36
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
-3% Synergy $9.42
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
-10% Synergy $3.18

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Gau, Feral Youth's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Escape Velocity Escape Velocity
+22% Synergy $0.06
The Sound of Drums The Sound of Drums
+21% Synergy $3.23
The Rollercrusher Ride The Rollercrusher Ride
+19% Synergy $0.60
Uncivil Unrest Uncivil Unrest
+17% Synergy $18.28
Artist's Talent Artist's Talent
+11% Synergy $15.49
Claws of Valakut Claws of Valakut
+11% Synergy $0.35
Shadow of the Goblin Shadow of the Goblin
+10% Synergy $0.65
Convenient Target Convenient Target
+10% Synergy $0.04
Lost in Memories Lost in Memories
+9% Synergy $0.36
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
+6% Synergy $0.07
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
+6% Synergy $0.17
Pain for All Pain for All
+4% Synergy $0.70
Bitter Reunion Bitter Reunion
+2% Synergy $0.45
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+1% Synergy $0.79
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
+1% Synergy $0.44
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
-1% Synergy $9.36
Shiny Impetus Shiny Impetus
-1% Synergy $0.11
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
-8% Synergy $23.48

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Gau, Feral Youth to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Daretti, Scrap Savant Daretti, Scrap Savant
+10% Synergy $1.39

Utility Lands

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

Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+48% Synergy $0.10
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+44% Synergy $1.67
Hostile Desert Hostile Desert
+32% Synergy $0.10
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+25% Synergy $0.31
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+21% Synergy $9.09
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+16% Synergy $0.31
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
+16% Synergy $0.13
Pit of Offerings Pit of Offerings
+16% Synergy $0.21
Petrified Field Petrified Field
+12% Synergy $4.24
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+11% Synergy $0.58
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+11% Synergy $0.63
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
+10% Synergy $0.11
Forge of Heroes Forge of Heroes
+9% Synergy $0.63
Smoldering Crater Smoldering Crater
+7% Synergy $0.09
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
+5% Synergy $15.60
Secluded Starforge Secluded Starforge
+5% Synergy $0.22
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+4% Synergy $10.83
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+3% Synergy $35.87
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+3% Synergy $0.48
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+2% Synergy $3.25
Desert of the Fervent Desert of the Fervent
+2% Synergy $0.10
War Room War Room
+1% Synergy $5.07
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
+1% Synergy $1.34
Fire Nation Palace Fire Nation Palace
-1% Synergy $2.32
Great Furnace Great Furnace
-2% Synergy $2.00
Command Beacon Command Beacon
-5% Synergy $5.71
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
-6% Synergy $0.91
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
-8% Synergy $15.29

Mana Artifacts

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

Jack-o'-Lantern Jack-o'-Lantern
+21% Synergy $0.09
Honored Heirloom Honored Heirloom
+10% Synergy $0.13
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+2% Synergy $65.92
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-1% Synergy $0.23
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-1% Synergy $4.89
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
-1% Synergy $34.16
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.35
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-3% Synergy $0.16
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-5% Synergy $1.05
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
-5% Synergy $0.28
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-5% Synergy $1.71
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-5% Synergy $31.84
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-7% Synergy $0.77
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-11% Synergy $2.02

Lands

The mana base foundation for Gau, Feral Youth decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+33% Synergy $1.96
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+12% Synergy $0.08
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+11% Synergy $0.57
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+9% Synergy $0.28
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+9% Synergy $15.87
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+9% Synergy $15.23
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+9% Synergy $25.39
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+9% Synergy $27.11
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+9% Synergy $4.92
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+8% Synergy $30.21
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+6% Synergy $1.10
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+6% Synergy $2.53
Hall of Oracles Hall of Oracles
+6% Synergy $0.32
Conduit Pylons Conduit Pylons
+5% Synergy $0.11
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+4% Synergy $0.17
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+3% Synergy $0.09
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.20
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-2% Synergy $7.00
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-4% Synergy $0.20
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-7% Synergy $11.53

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