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Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Price tag $0.58

Legendary Creature — Elf Druid Vampire Noble

Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Sengir, the Dark Baron
Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for G
Golgari

Playstyle & Strategy

Aristocrats 13% Big Mana 13% Birthing Pod 13% Ramp 13% +1/+1 Counters 7%
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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Sengir, the Dark Baron Sengir, the Dark Baron

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sengir, the Dark Baron Birthing Pod game on their own.

Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+94% Synergy $131.68
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+85% Synergy $76.77

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Birthing Pod plan in Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sengir, the Dark Baron decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Rune-Scarred Demon Rune-Scarred Demon
+99% Synergy $0.82
Fell Stinger Fell Stinger
+99% Synergy $0.21
Ulvenwald Hydra Ulvenwald Hydra
+99% Synergy $0.49
Fierce Empath Fierce Empath
+99% Synergy $0.13
Callous Bloodmage Callous Bloodmage
+99% Synergy $0.34
Phyrexian Delver Phyrexian Delver
+99% Synergy $0.70
Twilight Prophet Twilight Prophet
+99% Synergy $2.96
Overseer of the Damned Overseer of the Damned
+99% Synergy $0.37
Topiary Stomper Topiary Stomper
+99% Synergy $0.62
Alpha Deathclaw Alpha Deathclaw
+98% Synergy $2.65
Sidisi, Undead Vizier Sidisi, Undead Vizier
+98% Synergy $9.01
Archon of Cruelty Archon of Cruelty
+98% Synergy $9.87
Kokusho, the Evening Star Kokusho, the Evening Star
+98% Synergy $24.42
Llanowar Visionary Llanowar Visionary
+98% Synergy $0.26
Acidic Slime Acidic Slime
+97% Synergy $0.24
Timeless Witness Timeless Witness
+97% Synergy $0.33
Elvish Visionary Elvish Visionary
+97% Synergy $0.18
Golgari Findbroker Golgari Findbroker
+97% Synergy $0.23
Farhaven Elf Farhaven Elf
+96% Synergy $0.22
Bane of Progress Bane of Progress
+96% Synergy $0.38
Ravenous Chupacabra Ravenous Chupacabra
+96% Synergy $1.87
Sheoldred, Whispering One Sheoldred, Whispering One
+95% Synergy $22.59
Avenger of Zendikar Avenger of Zendikar
+94% Synergy $0.45
Deep Forest Hermit Deep Forest Hermit
+92% Synergy $0.68
Wood Elves Wood Elves
+92% Synergy $0.37
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+90% Synergy $0.34
Craterhoof Behemoth Craterhoof Behemoth
+88% Synergy $21.37
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+81% Synergy $0.30
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+80% Synergy $7.76
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+77% Synergy $2.17
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+72% Synergy $0.34
Thragtusk Thragtusk
+100% Synergy $0.27
Greenwarden of Murasa Greenwarden of Murasa
+100% Synergy $0.27
Woodland Bellower Woodland Bellower
+100% Synergy $4.84
Demonlord Belzenlok Demonlord Belzenlok
+100% Synergy $0.46
Yavimaya Dryad Yavimaya Dryad
+100% Synergy $0.27
Conclave Naturalists Conclave Naturalists
+100% Synergy $0.22
Dusk Legion Zealot Dusk Legion Zealot
+100% Synergy $0.34
Ondu Giant Ondu Giant
+100% Synergy $0.29

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sengir, the Dark Baron's Birthing Pod deck ahead.

Stinging Study Stinging Study
+99% Synergy $16.70
Beast Within Beast Within
+64% Synergy $0.46
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
+54% Synergy $0.70
Wretched Confluence Wretched Confluence
+100% Synergy $0.24

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Birthing Pod game plan forward for Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sengir, the Dark Baron.

Turntimber Symbiosis Turntimber, Serpentine Wood Turntimber Symbiosis
+99% Synergy $3.35
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+96% Synergy $3.84
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+96% Synergy $27.44
In Garruk's Wake In Garruk's Wake
+96% Synergy $2.93
Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+93% Synergy $3.82
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+93% Synergy $4.10
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+91% Synergy $0.26
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+89% Synergy $5.68
Three Visits Three Visits
+82% Synergy $4.60
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
+80% Synergy $0.41
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+79% Synergy $3.31
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+74% Synergy $1.96
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+67% Synergy $0.47

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sengir, the Dark Baron Birthing Pod decks.

Birthing Pod Birthing Pod
+97% Synergy $14.15
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+94% Synergy $62.89

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Birthing Pod strategy in Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sengir, the Dark Baron decks.

Up the Beanstalk Up the Beanstalk
+99% Synergy $2.18
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+93% Synergy $12.11

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sengir, the Dark Baron's Birthing Pod game plan.

Vivien, Monsters' Advocate Vivien, Monsters' Advocate
+100% Synergy $3.04
Vivien on the Hunt Vivien on the Hunt
+100% Synergy $0.62

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sengir, the Dark Baron Birthing Pod decks.

Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+99% Synergy $0.71
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+97% Synergy $23.03
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+91% Synergy $34.50
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+77% Synergy $3.36
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
+77% Synergy $63.85
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+72% Synergy $14.92
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+60% Synergy $0.95

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sengir, the Dark Baron's Birthing Pod strategy.

Sol Ring Sol Ring
+20% Synergy $1.84

Lands

The mana base behind Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sengir, the Dark Baron's Birthing Pod decks.

Turntimber Symbiosis Turntimber, Serpentine Wood Turntimber Symbiosis
+99% Synergy $3.35
Agadeem's Awakening Agadeem, the Undercrypt Agadeem's Awakening
+96% Synergy $27.44
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+94% Synergy $34.97
Woodland Chasm Woodland Chasm
+93% Synergy $0.60
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+89% Synergy $5.68
Darkbore Pathway Slitherbore Pathway Darkbore Pathway
+81% Synergy $6.14
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+71% Synergy $28.51
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
+70% Synergy $2.21
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
+62% Synergy $0.39
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
+61% Synergy $5.69
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+53% Synergy $10.00
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
+48% Synergy $0.54
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
+37% Synergy $0.46
Command Tower Command Tower
+15% Synergy $0.34
Swamp Swamp
+3% Synergy $0.14
Forest Forest
+2% Synergy $0.17

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sengir, the Dark Baron: Birthing Pod.

Durnan of the Yawning Portal Haunted One Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Haunted One
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Criminal Past Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Criminal Past
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Cloakwood Hermit Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Cloakwood Hermit
Viconia, Drow Apostate Master Chef Viconia, Drow Apostate // Master Chef
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Cloakwood Hermit Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Cloakwood Hermit
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Master Chef Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Master Chef
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Sengir, the Dark Baron Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Viconia, Drow Apostate Acolyte of Bahamut Viconia, Drow Apostate // Acolyte of Bahamut
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Sengir, the Dark Baron Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Cultist of the Absolute Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Cultist of the Absolute
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Agent of the Shadow Thieves Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Agent of the Iron Throne Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Agent of the Iron Throne
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Sengir, the Dark Baron Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Agent of the Iron Throne Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Agent of the Iron Throne
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Criminal Past Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Criminal Past
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Viconia, Drow Apostate Cultist of the Absolute Viconia, Drow Apostate // Cultist of the Absolute
Viconia, Drow Apostate Haunted One Viconia, Drow Apostate // Haunted One
Sarevok, Deathbringer Cloakwood Hermit Sarevok, Deathbringer // Cloakwood Hermit
Sarevok, Deathbringer Master Chef Sarevok, Deathbringer // Master Chef
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Kodama of the East Tree Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Kodama of the East Tree
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Haunted One Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Haunted One
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Scion of Halaster Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Scion of Halaster
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Agent of the Iron Throne Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Agent of the Iron Throne
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Cultist of the Absolute Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Cultist of the Absolute
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Haunted One Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Haunted One
Viconia, Drow Apostate Agent of the Iron Throne Viconia, Drow Apostate // Agent of the Iron Throne
Viconia, Drow Apostate Scion of Halaster Viconia, Drow Apostate // Scion of Halaster
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Miara, Thorn of the Glade Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Miara, Thorn of the Glade Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools