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Geralf, Visionary Stitcher: Toughness Matters
Price tag $1.05

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

Playstyle & Strategy

Toughness Matters 46% Zombies 9% Flying 7% Tokens 7% Defenders 6%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Geralf, Visionary Stitcher's Toughness Matters builds — cards that lean hardest into the Toughness Matters theme.

Charix, the Raging Isle Charix, the Raging Isle
+92% Synergy $0.48
Wall of Junk Wall of Junk
+90% Synergy $0.28
Wall of Frost Wall of Frost
+88% Synergy $0.28
Aegis Turtle Aegis Turtle
+84% Synergy $0.25
Glacial Wall Glacial Wall
+82% Synergy $0.35
Crashing Drawbridge Crashing Drawbridge
+81% Synergy $0.78
Wall of Runes Wall of Runes
+79% Synergy $0.22
Cleaver Skaab Cleaver Skaab
+74% Synergy $4.50
Gleaming Barrier Gleaming Barrier
+71% Synergy $0.19
Crenellated Wall Crenellated Wall
+68% Synergy $0.34

Top Cards

The staple cards most Geralf, Visionary Stitcher Toughness Matters decks run as their core.

Corrupted Shapeshifter Corrupted Shapeshifter
+68% Synergy $0.21
Hover Barrier Hover Barrier
+66% Synergy $0.42
Riptide Turtle Riptide Turtle
+65% Synergy $0.09
Slagwurm Armor Slagwurm Armor
+63% Synergy $1.04
Dragon's Eye Savants Dragon's Eye Savants
+61% Synergy $0.20
Floodgate Floodgate
+57% Synergy $0.12
Corridor Monitor Corridor Monitor
+56% Synergy $0.15
Ioreth of the Healing House Ioreth of the Healing House
+55% Synergy $0.33
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
+54% Synergy $1.44
Counterspell Counterspell
+9% Synergy $3.43

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Geralf, Visionary Stitcher Toughness Matters game on their own.

Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-8% Synergy $69.44
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-10% Synergy $41.26
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-12% Synergy $56.78
Force of Will Force of Will
-12% Synergy $70.22

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Toughness Matters plan in Geralf, Visionary Stitcher decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Shield Sphere Shield Sphere
+55% Synergy $10.04
Vizier of Tumbling Sands Vizier of Tumbling Sands
+53% Synergy $0.30
Wall of Mist Wall of Mist
+50% Synergy $0.10
Caelorna, Coral Tyrant Caelorna, Coral Tyrant
+49% Synergy $0.14
Biolume Egg Biolume Serpent Biolume Egg
+47% Synergy $0.13
Profaner of the Dead Profaner of the Dead
+46% Synergy $0.32
Phyrexian Soulgorger Phyrexian Soulgorger
+46% Synergy $10.52
Murmuring Phantasm Murmuring Phantasm
+43% Synergy $0.18
Steel Wall Steel Wall
+39% Synergy $0.17
Curiosity Crafter Curiosity Crafter
+37% Synergy $0.26
Rune-Sealed Wall Rune-Sealed Wall
+34% Synergy $0.06
Havengul Runebinder Havengul Runebinder
+33% Synergy $0.16
Kelpie Guide Kelpie Guide
+30% Synergy $0.33
Kraken Hatchling Kraken Hatchling
+30% Synergy $0.08
Fatestitcher Fatestitcher
+28% Synergy $0.95
Stormtide Leviathan Stormtide Leviathan
+28% Synergy $2.76
Canyon Crab Canyon Crab
+27% Synergy $0.07
Guardians of Meletis Guardians of Meletis
+27% Synergy $0.08
Windreader Sphinx Windreader Sphinx
+26% Synergy $0.34
Keiga, the Tide Star Keiga, the Tide Star
+24% Synergy $0.28
The Walls of Ba Sing Se The Walls of Ba Sing Se
+24% Synergy $26.27
Reef Worm Reef Worm
+23% Synergy $0.29
Defiler of Dreams Defiler of Dreams
+22% Synergy $0.39
Drift of Phantasms Drift of Phantasms
+22% Synergy $0.35
Secret Door Secret Door
+22% Synergy $0.17
Academy Wall Academy Wall
+22% Synergy $0.20
Sidisi's Faithful Sidisi's Faithful
+21% Synergy $0.22
Geralf, the Fleshwright Geralf, the Fleshwright
+21% Synergy $1.02
Excavated Wall Excavated Wall
+21% Synergy $0.08
Shield-Wall Sentinel Shield-Wall Sentinel
+21% Synergy $0.33
Suspicious Bookcase Suspicious Bookcase
+20% Synergy $0.32
Summit Sentinel Summit Sentinel
+20% Synergy $0.05
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+19% Synergy $0.26
Undead Alchemist Undead Alchemist
+19% Synergy $1.25
Spellskite Spellskite
+18% Synergy $7.89
Callous Oppressor Callous Oppressor
+17% Synergy $1.68
Lupine Prototype Lupine Prototype
+17% Synergy $0.25
Surge Mare Surge Mare
+15% Synergy $0.08
Wall of Deceit Wall of Deceit
+15% Synergy $0.25
Enduring Curiosity Enduring Curiosity
+14% Synergy $6.74
Merfolk Secretkeeper Merfolk Secretkeeper
+14% Synergy $0.24
Hordewing Skaab Hordewing Skaab
+13% Synergy $6.88
Ambling Stormshell Ambling Stormshell
+13% Synergy $0.28
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+12% Synergy $0.70
Tide Drifter Tide Drifter
+12% Synergy $0.10
Dragon Turtle Dragon Turtle
+11% Synergy $0.36
Forensic Researcher Forensic Researcher
+10% Synergy $0.26
Silver Myr Silver Myr
+9% Synergy $0.49
The Reality Chip The Reality Chip
+6% Synergy $3.81
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+4% Synergy $0.77

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Geralf, Visionary Stitcher's Toughness Matters deck ahead.

Perplexing Test Perplexing Test
+41% Synergy $0.32
Lazotep Plating Lazotep Plating
+34% Synergy $0.43
Dive Down Dive Down
+28% Synergy $0.09
Shore Up Shore Up
+27% Synergy $0.19
Triton Tactics Triton Tactics
+24% Synergy $0.20
Domineering Will Domineering Will
+21% Synergy $0.58
Ray of Command Ray of Command
+21% Synergy $0.24
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
+18% Synergy $0.27
Resculpt Resculpt
+15% Synergy $0.22
Negate Negate
+13% Synergy $0.14
Compelling Deterrence Compelling Deterrence
+13% Synergy $0.08
Shell Shield Shell Shield
+8% Synergy $0.07
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+7% Synergy $0.60
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+7% Synergy $0.28
Chill of the Grave Chill of the Grave
+7% Synergy $0.12
Pongify Pongify
+6% Synergy $1.98
Engulf the Shore Engulf the Shore
+6% Synergy $2.89
Divert Disaster Divert Disaster
+6% Synergy $0.21
Unravel Unravel
+6% Synergy $0.19
Refocus Refocus
+6% Synergy $0.20
Wash Away Wash Away
+5% Synergy $0.38
Get Out Get Out
+5% Synergy $0.36
Quick Study Quick Study
+4% Synergy $0.22
Wizard's Retort Wizard's Retort
+4% Synergy $0.30
Magic Damper Magic Damper
+4% Synergy $0.28
Jwari Disruption Jwari Ruins Jwari Disruption
+3% Synergy $0.39
Disdainful Stroke Disdainful Stroke
+3% Synergy $0.18
Dissipate Dissipate
+3% Synergy $0.22
Aetherize Aetherize
+2% Synergy $0.37
Thirst for Discovery Thirst for Discovery
+2% Synergy $0.38
Cyber Conversion Cyber Conversion
+2% Synergy $0.83
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+1% Synergy $0.22
Long River's Pull Long River's Pull
+1% Synergy $0.35
High Tide High Tide
0% Synergy $1.21
Scour for Scrap Scour for Scrap
0% Synergy $0.38
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
-1% Synergy $4.17
March of Swirling Mist March of Swirling Mist
-2% Synergy $5.17
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
-4% Synergy $0.26
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
-4% Synergy $2.38
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
-5% Synergy $3.95
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
-5% Synergy $1.88
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-6% Synergy $1.46
Opt Opt
-9% Synergy $0.26
Consider Consider
-9% Synergy $0.30
Swan Song Swan Song
-11% Synergy $7.86
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-12% Synergy $2.26
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-13% Synergy $0.51
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-13% Synergy $7.11
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-14% Synergy $1.43
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-14% Synergy $52.75

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Toughness Matters game plan forward for Geralf, Visionary Stitcher.

Winged Words Winged Words
+39% Synergy $0.33
Distant Melody Distant Melody
+30% Synergy $0.36
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+18% Synergy $0.28
Ravenform Ravenform
+18% Synergy $0.34
Blue Sun's Twilight Blue Sun's Twilight
+16% Synergy $0.69
Of One Mind Of One Mind
+15% Synergy $0.32
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
+10% Synergy $4.86
Chart a Course Chart a Course
+6% Synergy $0.16
Flow of Ideas Flow of Ideas
+5% Synergy $0.31
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+3% Synergy $0.23
Raise the Palisade Raise the Palisade
+3% Synergy $9.42
Invoke the Winds Invoke the Winds
+3% Synergy $0.20
Compulsive Research Compulsive Research
+3% Synergy $0.28
Preordain Preordain
-3% Synergy $0.66
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
-3% Synergy $3.39
Ponder Ponder
-10% Synergy $2.00
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-10% Synergy $35.07
Windfall Windfall
-11% Synergy $4.34
Fabricate Fabricate
-13% Synergy $9.41

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Geralf, Visionary Stitcher Toughness Matters decks.

Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+38% Synergy $5.21
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+36% Synergy $0.45
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+31% Synergy $15.61
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+28% Synergy $0.92
Kefnet's Monument Kefnet's Monument
+26% Synergy $0.42
Consulate Dreadnought Consulate Dreadnought
+26% Synergy $0.34
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+25% Synergy $2.99
Vedalken Shackles Vedalken Shackles
+24% Synergy $7.31
Colfenor's Urn Colfenor's Urn
+24% Synergy $0.28
Mimic Vat Mimic Vat
+18% Synergy $0.56
Dragon Throne of Tarkir Dragon Throne of Tarkir
+16% Synergy $0.56
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+13% Synergy $3.93
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+11% Synergy $0.32
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+11% Synergy $6.62
Conqueror's Galleon Conqueror's Foothold Conqueror's Galleon
+11% Synergy $1.14
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone
+11% Synergy $9.89
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+10% Synergy $3.63
Grimoire of the Dead Grimoire of the Dead
+8% Synergy $0.89
Eriette's Tempting Apple Eriette's Tempting Apple
+7% Synergy $0.33
Thornbite Staff Thornbite Staff
+5% Synergy $19.92
Waterbending Scroll Waterbending Scroll
+4% Synergy $0.24
Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+4% Synergy $0.31
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
+3% Synergy $6.09
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+3% Synergy $8.14
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
-10% Synergy $6.10

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Toughness Matters strategy in Geralf, Visionary Stitcher decks.

Freed from the Real Freed from the Real
+24% Synergy $8.69
Favorable Winds Favorable Winds
+21% Synergy $0.57
Eaten by Piranhas Eaten by Piranhas
+21% Synergy $0.36
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+18% Synergy $14.98
Coastal Piracy Coastal Piracy
+18% Synergy $0.98
Chamber of Manipulation Chamber of Manipulation
+18% Synergy $1.08
Retreat to Coralhelm Retreat to Coralhelm
+17% Synergy $0.37
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+14% Synergy $0.30
Unable to Scream Unable to Scream
+13% Synergy $0.29
Pemmin's Aura Pemmin's Aura
+11% Synergy $11.71
Crab Umbra Crab Umbra
+11% Synergy $0.47
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+10% Synergy $0.31
Aura of Dominion Aura of Dominion
+8% Synergy $4.14
Gravitational Shift Gravitational Shift
+7% Synergy $1.43
Curse of Verbosity Curse of Verbosity
+5% Synergy $0.65
Intruder Alarm Intruder Alarm
+4% Synergy $3.92
Unstoppable Plan Unstoppable Plan
+1% Synergy $2.88
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
-2% Synergy $8.51
Propaganda Propaganda
-9% Synergy $3.52
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
-11% Synergy $11.44

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Geralf, Visionary Stitcher Toughness Matters decks.

Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+27% Synergy $0.63
War Room War Room
+14% Synergy $1.99
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+11% Synergy $60.97
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+10% Synergy $0.94
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+9% Synergy $0.36
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+7% Synergy $0.95
Hidden Cataract Hidden Cataract
+6% Synergy $0.18
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+5% Synergy $0.27
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+5% Synergy $0.38
Agna Qel'a Agna Qel'a
+5% Synergy $1.35
Rivendell Rivendell
+2% Synergy $1.74
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+2% Synergy $0.35
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+2% Synergy $24.13
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+1% Synergy $0.29
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+1% Synergy $6.42
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $0.32
Remote Isle Remote Isle
0% Synergy $0.30
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-2% Synergy $0.85
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
-2% Synergy $9.24
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-5% Synergy $0.37
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-6% Synergy $49.84
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
-7% Synergy $8.69
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-12% Synergy $31.72
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-15% Synergy $2.76

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Geralf, Visionary Stitcher's Toughness Matters strategy.

Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+33% Synergy $5.11
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+24% Synergy $0.26
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+15% Synergy $0.46
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+14% Synergy $1.91
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+9% Synergy $0.57
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+8% Synergy $0.25
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+8% Synergy $0.33
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+6% Synergy $0.34
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+2% Synergy $1.40
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
0% Synergy $4.11
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
0% Synergy $0.18
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-1% Synergy $36.37
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-2% Synergy $3.83
Bender's Waterskin Bender's Waterskin
-2% Synergy $0.73
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-9% Synergy $0.60
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-11% Synergy $2.60
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
-11% Synergy $0.36

Lands

The mana base behind Geralf, Visionary Stitcher's Toughness Matters decks.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+14% Synergy $0.24
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+12% Synergy $0.70
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+5% Synergy $0.52
Island Island
+3% Synergy $0.07
Jwari Disruption Jwari Ruins Jwari Disruption
+3% Synergy $0.39
Command Tower Command Tower
+2% Synergy $0.25
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
-10% Synergy $35.07
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
-13% Synergy $7.11

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Geralf, Visionary Stitcher: Toughness Matters.

Rasaad yn Bashir Dungeon Delver Rasaad yn Bashir // Dungeon Delver
Rasaad yn Bashir Sword Coast Sailor Rasaad yn Bashir // Sword Coast Sailor
Rasaad yn Bashir Candlekeep Sage Rasaad yn Bashir // Candlekeep Sage
Rasaad yn Bashir Feywild Visitor Rasaad yn Bashir // Feywild Visitor
Rasaad yn Bashir Shameless Charlatan Rasaad yn Bashir // Shameless Charlatan
The Pride of Hull Clade The Pride of Hull Clade
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Rasaad yn Bashir Clan Crafter Rasaad yn Bashir // Clan Crafter
Plagon, Lord of the Beach Plagon, Lord of the Beach
Arcades, the Strategist Arcades, the Strategist
Arcades Sabboth Arcades Sabboth
Rasaad yn Bashir Flaming Fist Rasaad yn Bashir // Flaming Fist
Rasaad yn Bashir Master Chef Rasaad yn Bashir // Master Chef
Rasaad yn Bashir Raised by Giants Rasaad yn Bashir // Raised by Giants
Rasaad yn Bashir Agent of the Iron Throne Rasaad yn Bashir // Agent of the Iron Throne
Rasaad yn Bashir Agent of the Shadow Thieves Rasaad yn Bashir // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Rasaad yn Bashir Cloakwood Hermit Rasaad yn Bashir // Cloakwood Hermit
Rasaad yn Bashir Dragon Cultist Rasaad yn Bashir // Dragon Cultist
Rasaad yn Bashir Far Traveler Rasaad yn Bashir // Far Traveler
Rasaad yn Bashir Folk Hero Rasaad yn Bashir // Folk Hero
Rasaad yn Bashir Guild Artisan Rasaad yn Bashir // Guild Artisan
Rasaad yn Bashir Inspiring Leader Rasaad yn Bashir // Inspiring Leader
Rasaad yn Bashir Noble Heritage Rasaad yn Bashir // Noble Heritage
Rasaad yn Bashir Popular Entertainer Rasaad yn Bashir // Popular Entertainer
Rasaad yn Bashir Scion of Halaster Rasaad yn Bashir // Scion of Halaster
Baldin, Century Herdmaster Baldin, Century Herdmaster
Charix, the Raging Isle Charix, the Raging Isle
Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Thrasios, Triton Hero Nocturno of Myra's Marvels // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Prava of the Steel Legion Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Prava of the Steel Legion
Doran, the Siege Tower Doran, the Siege Tower
Rasaad yn Bashir Cultist of the Absolute Rasaad yn Bashir // Cultist of the Absolute
Phenax, God of Deception Phenax, God of Deception
Akiri, Line-Slinger Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Akiri, Line-Slinger // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
The Fifth Doctor Leela, Sevateem Warrior The Fifth Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
Bill the Pony Bill the Pony
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Pramikon, Sky Rampart Pramikon, Sky Rampart
Rasaad yn Bashir Veteran Soldier Rasaad yn Bashir // Veteran Soldier
The Fifth Doctor Vislor Turlough The Fifth Doctor // Vislor Turlough