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Ghoulcaller Gisa
Price tag $3.76

Legendary CreatureHuman Wizard

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#641 Current Rank
#711 Last Week
#632 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Ghoulcaller Gisa.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ghoulcaller Gisa decks.

Tragedy Feaster Tragedy Feaster
+3% Synergy $0.34
Madame Null, Power Broker Madame Null, Power Broker
+1% Synergy $0.45
Emeritus of Woe Emeritus of Woe
-1% Synergy $24.29
Pox Plague Pox Plague
-1% Synergy $0.26
Grave Researcher Grave Researcher
-3% Synergy $3.45

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Ghoulcaller Gisa's abilities and overall game plan.

Lord of the Accursed Lord of the Accursed
+72% Synergy $0.35
Death Baron Death Baron
+70% Synergy $5.14
Champion of the Perished Champion of the Perished
+68% Synergy $0.75
Cemetery Reaper Cemetery Reaper
+62% Synergy $0.94
Undead Augur Undead Augur
+61% Synergy $0.33
Endless Ranks of the Dead Endless Ranks of the Dead
+60% Synergy $5.53
Undead Warchief Undead Warchief
+54% Synergy $14.33
Diregraf Colossus Diregraf Colossus
+51% Synergy $6.84
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
+51% Synergy $0.62
Lord of the Undead Lord of the Undead
+48% Synergy $12.26

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ghoulcaller Gisa decks.

Cryptbreaker Cryptbreaker
+47% Synergy $1.46
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
+46% Synergy $0.67
Grave Titan Grave Titan
+42% Synergy $0.35
Victimize Victimize
+27% Synergy $1.27
Ayara, First of Locthwain Ayara, First of Locthwain
+23% Synergy $8.44
Village Rites Village Rites
+20% Synergy $0.82
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+14% Synergy $2.86
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+3% Synergy $0.38
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
-1% Synergy $10.93
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-9% Synergy $6.64

Game Changers

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

Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+6% Synergy $34.08
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-6% Synergy $122.46
Necropotence Necropotence
-8% Synergy $24.13
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-9% Synergy $68.04
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-9% Synergy $64.85
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-16% Synergy $17.55

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Ghoulcaller Gisa's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Unbreathing Horde Unbreathing Horde
+43% Synergy $0.32
Headless Rider Headless Rider
+41% Synergy $2.62
Plague Belcher Plague Belcher
+41% Synergy $0.73
Tomb Tyrant Tomb Tyrant
+37% Synergy $2.22
Rotting Regisaur Rotting Regisaur
+36% Synergy $2.09
Zombie Master Zombie Master
+35% Synergy $0.80
Shepherd of Rot Shepherd of Rot
+34% Synergy $5.06
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+33% Synergy $0.78
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
+32% Synergy $28.50
Vengeful Dead Vengeful Dead
+32% Synergy $0.94
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+31% Synergy $0.21
Archghoul of Thraben Archghoul of Thraben
+31% Synergy $0.23
Soulless One Soulless One
+31% Synergy $1.58
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+28% Synergy $4.40
Noxious Ghoul Noxious Ghoul
+28% Synergy $5.02
Scourge of Nel Toth Scourge of Nel Toth
+26% Synergy $0.45
Gravespawn Sovereign Gravespawn Sovereign
+26% Synergy $0.40
Lost Monarch of Ifnir Lost Monarch of Ifnir
+25% Synergy $1.20
Relentless Dead Relentless Dead
+25% Synergy $12.01
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+21% Synergy $0.16
Ebondeath, Dracolich Ebondeath, Dracolich
+21% Synergy $3.46
Ravenous Rotbelly Ravenous Rotbelly
+21% Synergy $0.79
Kalakscion, Hunger Tyrant Kalakscion, Hunger Tyrant
+18% Synergy $0.28
Phyrexian Soulgorger Phyrexian Soulgorger
+18% Synergy $10.49
God-Eternal Bontu God-Eternal Bontu
+17% Synergy $0.38
Graveborn Muse Graveborn Muse
+17% Synergy $8.29
Murderous Rider Murderous Rider
+16% Synergy $0.41
Gisa, the Hellraiser Gisa, the Hellraiser
+16% Synergy $5.30
Liliana's Standard Bearer Liliana's Standard Bearer
+16% Synergy $0.32
Gempalm Polluter Gempalm Polluter
+16% Synergy $0.32
Corpse Harvester Corpse Harvester
+16% Synergy $2.93
Vizier of the Scorpion Vizier of the Scorpion
+15% Synergy $0.29
Risen Executioner Risen Executioner
+15% Synergy $1.31
Nantuko Husk Nantuko Husk
+15% Synergy $0.24
Sidisi, Undead Vizier Sidisi, Undead Vizier
+14% Synergy $8.95
Liliana's Devotee Liliana's Devotee
+14% Synergy $0.24
Bygone Colossus Bygone Colossus
+14% Synergy $0.32
Fell Stinger Fell Stinger
+12% Synergy $0.30
Hunted Bonebrute Hunted Bonebrute
+11% Synergy $0.29
Liliana's Reaver Liliana's Reaver
+11% Synergy $0.44
Fell Beast of Mordor Fell Beast of Mordor
+11% Synergy $0.84
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
+10% Synergy $2.81
Grim Servant Grim Servant
+9% Synergy $0.22
Unstoppable Slasher Unstoppable Slasher
+8% Synergy $5.11
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+7% Synergy $0.34
Warren Soultrader Warren Soultrader
+5% Synergy $12.15
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+1% Synergy $0.73
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
-6% Synergy $3.18
Crypt Ghast Crypt Ghast
-7% Synergy $16.99
Blood Artist Blood Artist
-10% Synergy $1.47

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ghoulcaller Gisa safe.

Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+19% Synergy $0.34
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+18% Synergy $0.33
Rise of the Dread Marn Rise of the Dread Marn
+16% Synergy $0.46
Deadly Plot Deadly Plot
+11% Synergy $0.30
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+8% Synergy $0.32
Lethal Scheme Lethal Scheme
+6% Synergy $0.26
Raise the Draugr Raise the Draugr
+5% Synergy $0.22
Murder Murder
+4% Synergy $0.15
Pile On Pile On
+4% Synergy $0.30
Altar's Reap Altar's Reap
+3% Synergy $0.45
Malicious Affliction Malicious Affliction
+3% Synergy $2.19
Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
+2% Synergy $8.81
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+2% Synergy $0.28
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+1% Synergy $0.35
Undying Malice Undying Malice
+1% Synergy $0.39
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
+1% Synergy $0.27
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+1% Synergy $0.28
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
0% Synergy $0.59
Consuming Corruption Consuming Corruption
0% Synergy $0.23
Entomb Entomb
0% Synergy $16.86
Fake Your Own Death Fake Your Own Death
-1% Synergy $0.25
Defile Defile
-2% Synergy $1.32
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-2% Synergy $3.35
Archenemy's Charm Archenemy's Charm
-2% Synergy $1.31
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-3% Synergy $0.31
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
-3% Synergy $3.63
Culling the Weak Culling the Weak
-4% Synergy $17.64
Not Dead After All Not Dead After All
-4% Synergy $1.71
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
-4% Synergy $1.62
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-6% Synergy $14.13
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-7% Synergy $3.17
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-10% Synergy $26.00
Cabal Ritual Cabal Ritual
-11% Synergy $14.03
Imp's Mischief Imp's Mischief
-17% Synergy $6.76

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Ghoulcaller Gisa's game plan and control the board.

Army of the Damned Army of the Damned
+40% Synergy $0.83
Zombie Apocalypse Zombie Apocalypse
+33% Synergy $1.34
Dread Return Dread Return
+16% Synergy $0.47
Ghoulcaller's Chant Ghoulcaller's Chant
+16% Synergy $0.25
Dark Salvation Dark Salvation
+15% Synergy $0.53
Lich-Knights' Conquest Lich-Knights' Conquest
+14% Synergy $1.33
Cemetery Recruitment Cemetery Recruitment
+14% Synergy $0.28
Necrotic Hex Necrotic Hex
+13% Synergy $0.42
Ghouls' Night Out Ghouls' Night Out
+9% Synergy $0.86
Eaten Alive Eaten Alive
+7% Synergy $0.12
Dread Summons Dread Summons
+7% Synergy $0.23
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+6% Synergy $0.27
Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
+6% Synergy $17.54
Necromantic Selection Necromantic Selection
+5% Synergy $0.33
Pact of the Serpent Pact of the Serpent
+5% Synergy $0.73
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+4% Synergy $5.16
Lively Dirge Lively Dirge
+4% Synergy $1.12
Crippling Fear Crippling Fear
+4% Synergy $1.65
Bloodline Bidding Bloodline Bidding
+2% Synergy $2.08
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+1% Synergy $2.79
Living Death Living Death
+1% Synergy $1.92
In Garruk's Wake In Garruk's Wake
+1% Synergy $1.62
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
0% Synergy $3.55
Mutilate Mutilate
0% Synergy $1.86
Unearth Unearth
0% Synergy $0.60
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
-1% Synergy $25.35
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-2% Synergy $0.28
Damnation Damnation
-2% Synergy $20.62
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-2% Synergy $16.12
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
-2% Synergy $2.07
Buried Alive Buried Alive
-2% Synergy $0.76
Reanimate Reanimate
-3% Synergy $9.19
Bubbling Muck Bubbling Muck
-6% Synergy $3.83
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
-6% Synergy $26.21
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-13% Synergy $4.63
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-13% Synergy $0.40

Utility Artifacts

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

Wand of Orcus Wand of Orcus
+16% Synergy $14.37
Thornbite Staff Thornbite Staff
+15% Synergy $24.44
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+14% Synergy $3.58
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+12% Synergy $15.09
Cursecloth Wrappings Cursecloth Wrappings
+12% Synergy $0.33
Coat of Arms Coat of Arms
+11% Synergy $16.92
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+11% Synergy $5.71
Transmogrant's Crown Transmogrant's Crown
+11% Synergy $0.35
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+10% Synergy $54.80
Whip of Erebos Whip of Erebos
+10% Synergy $6.83
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+9% Synergy $14.97
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+8% Synergy $5.97
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+8% Synergy $5.71
Altar of Bhaal Altar of Bhaal
+8% Synergy $0.35
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+7% Synergy $1.92
Eldrazi Monument Eldrazi Monument
+7% Synergy $6.90
Gisa's Favorite Shovel Gisa's Favorite Shovel
+7% Synergy $23.87
Mirrormind Crown Mirrormind Crown
+7% Synergy $1.37
Lashwrithe Lashwrithe
+6% Synergy $0.84
Illusionist's Bracers Illusionist's Bracers
+6% Synergy $4.91
Obelisk of Urd Obelisk of Urd
+6% Synergy $3.33
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+5% Synergy $4.33
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone
+5% Synergy $7.87
Grimoire of the Dead Grimoire of the Dead
+5% Synergy $1.14
Stoneforge Masterwork Stoneforge Masterwork
+5% Synergy $3.45
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+4% Synergy $19.35
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+3% Synergy $11.10
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+2% Synergy $3.43
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+2% Synergy $0.32
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+2% Synergy $4.55
Expedition Map Expedition Map
-3% Synergy $0.65
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-7% Synergy $4.29

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Ghoulcaller Gisa's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Liliana's Mastery Liliana's Mastery
+38% Synergy $0.38
Graf Harvest Graf Harvest
+31% Synergy $0.32
Open the Graves Open the Graves
+18% Synergy $0.89
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+13% Synergy $29.84
Bad Moon Bad Moon
+13% Synergy $1.76
Dreadhorde Invasion Dreadhorde Invasion
+10% Synergy $1.10
Black Market Black Market
+8% Synergy $4.92
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+8% Synergy $0.18
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+7% Synergy $1.97
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+6% Synergy $21.17
Ghoulish Procession Ghoulish Procession
+6% Synergy $0.30
Curse of the Restless Dead Curse of the Restless Dead
+6% Synergy $4.19
Grave Betrayal Grave Betrayal
+5% Synergy $4.28
Call to the Grave Call to the Grave
+5% Synergy $2.04
Attrition Attrition
+4% Synergy $19.57
Curse of Disturbance Curse of Disturbance
+4% Synergy $1.58
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
+3% Synergy $5.40
Grave Venerations Grave Venerations
+3% Synergy $0.64
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+2% Synergy $3.44
Dark Prophecy Dark Prophecy
+2% Synergy $5.38
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
0% Synergy $0.23
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
-1% Synergy $2.01
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
-2% Synergy $25.45
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-6% Synergy $3.82
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-10% Synergy $17.76

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Ghoulcaller Gisa to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Liliana, Death's Majesty Liliana, Death's Majesty
+26% Synergy $0.40
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+23% Synergy $7.62
Liliana, the Last Hope Liliana, the Last Hope
+7% Synergy $3.83
Liliana, Untouched by Death Liliana, Untouched by Death
+7% Synergy $1.90
Liliana of the Dark Realms Liliana of the Dark Realms
+3% Synergy $11.12

Utility Lands

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

Unholy Grotto Unholy Grotto
+28% Synergy $6.70
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+17% Synergy $24.79
Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+12% Synergy $1.12
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+10% Synergy $0.41
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+7% Synergy $0.79
Accursed Duneyard Accursed Duneyard
+7% Synergy $0.88
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+5% Synergy $4.01
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+3% Synergy $4.97
Memorial to Folly Memorial to Folly
+3% Synergy $0.23
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+2% Synergy $0.33
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+2% Synergy $0.40
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+1% Synergy $13.35
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
0% Synergy $0.52
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
0% Synergy $23.57
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
0% Synergy $0.43
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-2% Synergy $4.00
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-3% Synergy $30.06
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-3% Synergy $58.79
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-3% Synergy $51.46
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
-3% Synergy $0.73
War Room War Room
-4% Synergy $2.23
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-5% Synergy $11.01
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
-5% Synergy $2.06
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-10% Synergy $2.49
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-13% Synergy $0.31

Mana Artifacts

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

Crowded Crypt Crowded Crypt
+27% Synergy $1.80
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+22% Synergy $0.35
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+22% Synergy $1.94
Patriar's Seal Patriar's Seal
+21% Synergy $5.22
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+8% Synergy $0.33
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+2% Synergy $0.34
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+2% Synergy $3.46
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+1% Synergy $3.87
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.34
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+1% Synergy $0.31
Sol Ring Sol Ring
0% Synergy $1.19
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
0% Synergy $5.46
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-2% Synergy $0.39
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-2% Synergy $0.63
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-2% Synergy $36.86
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
-6% Synergy $69.10
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-11% Synergy $2.92

Lands

The mana base foundation for Ghoulcaller Gisa decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+8% Synergy $0.28
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+3% Synergy $49.00
Command Tower Command Tower
+3% Synergy $0.26
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.13
Demolition Field Demolition Field
0% Synergy $0.28
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
-1% Synergy $25.35
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
-1% Synergy $0.64
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-6% Synergy $14.13
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-7% Synergy $3.17

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