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Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Tormod, the Desecrator: Mill
Price tag $1.28

Legendary Creature — Elf Druid Zombie Wizard

Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Tormod, the Desecrator
Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for G
Golgari

Playstyle & Strategy

Graveyard 23% Mill 18% Tokens 14% Dredge 9% Self-Mill 9%
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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Tormod, the Desecrator's Mill builds — cards that lean hardest into the Mill theme.

Nyx Weaver Nyx Weaver
+91% Synergy $0.22
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+78% Synergy $1.38

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Tormod, the Desecrator Mill game on their own.

Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+17% Synergy $3.42

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Mill plan in Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Tormod, the Desecrator decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Undead Butler Undead Butler
+73% Synergy $0.37
Timeless Witness Timeless Witness
+72% Synergy $0.30
Millikin Millikin
+72% Synergy $0.30
Underrealm Lich Underrealm Lich
+71% Synergy $6.77
Keen-Eyed Curator Keen-Eyed Curator
+67% Synergy $1.41
Insidious Fungus Insidious Fungus
+61% Synergy $0.46
Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality
+57% Synergy $8.52
Thornvault Forager Thornvault Forager
+57% Synergy $1.06
Unscrupulous Contractor Unscrupulous Contractor
+50% Synergy $0.17
Withered Wretch Withered Wretch
+50% Synergy $0.93
Unshakable Tail Unshakable Tail
+50% Synergy $0.37
Cemetery Reaper Cemetery Reaper
+50% Synergy $0.66
Egon, God of Death Throne of Death Egon, God of Death
+50% Synergy $0.33
Sludge Titan Sludge Titan
+50% Synergy $2.24
Eccentric Farmer Eccentric Farmer
+50% Synergy $0.04
Intrepid Paleontologist Intrepid Paleontologist
+50% Synergy $0.37
Screeching Scorchbeast Screeching Scorchbeast
+50% Synergy $2.35
Fell Stinger Fell Stinger
+49% Synergy $0.36
Skeleton Crew Skeleton Crew
+49% Synergy $0.32
Doom Whisperer Doom Whisperer
+49% Synergy $6.24
Dreadhound Dreadhound
+49% Synergy $0.32
Pharika, God of Affliction Pharika, God of Affliction
+49% Synergy $3.02
Izoni, Center of the Web Izoni, Center of the Web
+48% Synergy $0.20
Scavenging Ooze Scavenging Ooze
+47% Synergy $0.28
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+46% Synergy $0.30
Aftermath Analyst Aftermath Analyst
+43% Synergy $0.84
Skull Prophet Skull Prophet
+42% Synergy $0.45
Wood Elves Wood Elves
+42% Synergy $0.33
Honest Rutstein Honest Rutstein
+41% Synergy $0.48
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+38% Synergy $0.74
Metamorphosis Fanatic Metamorphosis Fanatic
+33% Synergy $4.84
Valgavoth's Faithful Valgavoth's Faithful
+33% Synergy $0.26
Overlord of the Balemurk Overlord of the Balemurk
+31% Synergy $22.35
Altanak, the Thrice-Called Altanak, the Thrice-Called
+31% Synergy $0.33
Young Necromancer Young Necromancer
+25% Synergy $0.25
Gravebreaker Lamia Gravebreaker Lamia
+25% Synergy $0.54
Necromancer's Assistant Necromancer's Assistant
+25% Synergy $0.10
Sibsig Muckdraggers Sibsig Muckdraggers
+25% Synergy $0.07
Razorlash Transmogrant Razorlash Transmogrant
+25% Synergy $0.34
Doomed Necromancer Doomed Necromancer
+24% Synergy $0.42
Genesis Genesis
+24% Synergy $0.52
God-Eternal Bontu God-Eternal Bontu
+24% Synergy $0.31
Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar Multani, Yavimaya's Avatar
+24% Synergy $0.31
Mire Triton Mire Triton
+24% Synergy $0.23
Masked Vandal Masked Vandal
+23% Synergy $1.42
Hermit Druid Hermit Druid
+22% Synergy $9.42
Moldgraf Millipede Moldgraf Millipede
+22% Synergy $0.10
Brawn Brawn
+21% Synergy $0.40
Old Stickfingers Old Stickfingers
+21% Synergy $0.30
Fauna Shaman Fauna Shaman
+20% Synergy $3.22

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Tormod, the Desecrator's Mill deck ahead.

Pile On Pile On
+49% Synergy $0.30
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
+49% Synergy $4.03
Lethal Scheme Lethal Scheme
+48% Synergy $0.25
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
+47% Synergy $1.28
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+42% Synergy $0.28
Grisly Salvage Grisly Salvage
+40% Synergy $0.29
Murderous Cut Murderous Cut
+25% Synergy $0.33
Sudden Reclamation Sudden Reclamation
+25% Synergy $0.07
Darkblast Darkblast
+24% Synergy $0.52
Altar's Reap Altar's Reap
+24% Synergy $0.43
Reclaim Reclaim
+24% Synergy $0.16
Corpse Churn Corpse Churn
+24% Synergy $0.13
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+21% Synergy $0.28
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
+20% Synergy $1.60
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+20% Synergy $0.24
Entomb Entomb
+18% Synergy $16.75
Harrow Harrow
+16% Synergy $0.34
Beast Within Beast Within
+15% Synergy $0.46
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+15% Synergy $0.30
Putrefy Putrefy
-8% Synergy $0.27

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Mill game plan forward for Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Tormod, the Desecrator.

Funeral Rites Funeral Rites
+75% Synergy $0.19
Dread Return Dread Return
+66% Synergy $0.47
Diresight Diresight
+65% Synergy $0.31
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+64% Synergy $6.57
Atrocious Experiment Atrocious Experiment
+50% Synergy $0.26
Blood Money Blood Money
+49% Synergy $0.91
Final Parting Final Parting
+49% Synergy $0.35
Nuclear Fallout Nuclear Fallout
+49% Synergy $4.04
Unmarked Grave Unmarked Grave
+48% Synergy $2.97
Chain of Acid Chain of Acid
+25% Synergy $0.33
Bankrupt in Blood Bankrupt in Blood
+25% Synergy $0.31
Crawl from the Cellar Crawl from the Cellar
+25% Synergy $0.14
Skulltap Skulltap
+25% Synergy $0.17
Grim Flowering Grim Flowering
+25% Synergy $0.39
Liliana's Indignation Liliana's Indignation
+25% Synergy $0.14
Nostalgic Dreams Nostalgic Dreams
+25% Synergy $2.63
Incarnation Technique Incarnation Technique
+24% Synergy $10.26
Profane Tutor Profane Tutor
+24% Synergy $3.68
Drown in Filth Drown in Filth
+24% Synergy $0.14
Commune with the Gods Commune with the Gods
+24% Synergy $0.27
Dread Summons Dread Summons
+24% Synergy $0.24
Roots of Wisdom Roots of Wisdom
+24% Synergy $0.18
Persist Persist
+23% Synergy $1.04
Sylvan Scrying Sylvan Scrying
+23% Synergy $0.30
Regrowth Regrowth
+22% Synergy $0.48
Chain of Smog Chain of Smog
+22% Synergy $10.34
Squirming Emergence Squirming Emergence
+21% Synergy $0.36
Life from the Loam Life from the Loam
+18% Synergy $5.04
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+18% Synergy $2.85
Harmonize Harmonize
+17% Synergy $0.30
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+17% Synergy $0.76
Reanimate Reanimate
+6% Synergy $8.59
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-7% Synergy $0.42
Cultivate Cultivate
-14% Synergy $0.30

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Tormod, the Desecrator Mill decks.

Ghost Vacuum Ghost Vacuum
+66% Synergy $4.19
Hedge Shredder Hedge Shredder
+28% Synergy $3.26
Darksteel Relic Darksteel Relic
+25% Synergy $1.74
Screaming Shield Screaming Shield
+25% Synergy $0.11
Codex Shredder Codex Shredder
+24% Synergy $0.26
Matzalantli, the Great Door The Core Matzalantli, the Great Door
+23% Synergy $2.73

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Mill strategy in Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Tormod, the Desecrator decks.

Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+68% Synergy $5.82
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
+66% Synergy $0.37
Tymaret Calls the Dead Tymaret Calls the Dead
+50% Synergy $0.15
Bearscape Bearscape
+50% Synergy $4.74
Haunted Crossroads Haunted Crossroads
+50% Synergy $4.73
Chalk Outline Chalk Outline
+49% Synergy $0.25
Tortured Existence Tortured Existence
+48% Synergy $4.76
Cemetery Tampering Cemetery Tampering
+47% Synergy $0.23
Deadbridge Chant Deadbridge Chant
+45% Synergy $0.41
Crawling Sensation Crawling Sensation
+45% Synergy $0.32
Crawling Infestation Crawling Infestation
+45% Synergy $0.33
Insidious Roots Insidious Roots
+39% Synergy $2.16
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
+32% Synergy $7.99
Decaying Soil Decaying Soil
+25% Synergy $0.51
Abundance Abundance
+24% Synergy $1.34
Necromancy Necromancy
+22% Synergy $17.23
Animate Dead Animate Dead
+17% Synergy $4.74

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Tormod, the Desecrator's Mill game plan.

Liliana, Death's Majesty Liliana, Death's Majesty
+24% Synergy $0.58
Professor Onyx Professor Onyx
+23% Synergy $5.30
Wrenn and Seven Wrenn and Seven
+22% Synergy $2.89
Grist, the Hunger Tide Grist, the Hunger Tide
+16% Synergy $0.38

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Tormod, the Desecrator Mill decks.

Drownyard Temple Drownyard Temple
+74% Synergy $0.21
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+71% Synergy $0.77
Mariposa Military Base Mariposa Military Base
+50% Synergy $0.25
War Room War Room
+48% Synergy $1.99
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+47% Synergy $4.00
Cryptic Caves Cryptic Caves
+25% Synergy $0.33
Sequestered Stash Sequestered Stash
+25% Synergy $0.18
Memorial to Folly Memorial to Folly
+24% Synergy $0.25
Svogthos, the Restless Tomb Svogthos, the Restless Tomb
+24% Synergy $0.37
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+23% Synergy $0.37
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+21% Synergy $4.06
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+18% Synergy $0.32
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+17% Synergy $0.37
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
+17% Synergy $0.26
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+15% Synergy $4.90
Dryad Arbor Dryad Arbor
+15% Synergy $2.75
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
+14% Synergy $11.57
Grim Backwoods Grim Backwoods
+11% Synergy $0.27
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+7% Synergy $53.40
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+2% Synergy $0.36

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Tormod, the Desecrator's Mill strategy.

Darksteel Ingot Darksteel Ingot
+25% Synergy $0.39
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+20% Synergy $1.40
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-37% Synergy $0.46

Lands

The mana base behind Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Tormod, the Desecrator's Mill decks.

Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+64% Synergy $6.57
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+61% Synergy $0.24
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
+56% Synergy $0.28
Viridescent Bog Viridescent Bog
+52% Synergy $0.30
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+45% Synergy $0.25
Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
+41% Synergy $0.29
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
+36% Synergy $0.35
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+35% Synergy $1.02
Haunted Mire Haunted Mire
+34% Synergy $0.31
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+23% Synergy $0.52
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
+22% Synergy $0.43
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
+21% Synergy $0.38
Snow-Covered Forest Snow-Covered Forest
+21% Synergy $0.66
Darkmoss Bridge Darkmoss Bridge
+16% Synergy $0.27
Command Tower Command Tower
+15% Synergy $0.25
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
+11% Synergy $0.39
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+4% Synergy $0.26
Swamp Swamp
+3% Synergy $0.07
Forest Forest
+2% Synergy $0.08
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
-1% Synergy $0.39
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-3% Synergy $0.36
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
-7% Synergy $1.60
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
-12% Synergy $0.32
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
-14% Synergy $5.71
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
-23% Synergy $10.05

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Tormod, the Desecrator: Mill.

Viconia, Drow Apostate Cloakwood Hermit Viconia, Drow Apostate // Cloakwood Hermit
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Tormod, the Desecrator Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Tormod, the Desecrator
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Tormod, the Desecrator Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Tormod, the Desecrator
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Cloakwood Hermit Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Cloakwood Hermit
Skanos Dragonheart Agent of the Iron Throne Skanos Dragonheart // Agent of the Iron Throne
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Criminal Past Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Criminal Past
Viconia, Drow Apostate Criminal Past Viconia, Drow Apostate // Criminal Past
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Cultist of the Absolute Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Cultist of the Absolute
Viconia, Drow Apostate Agent of the Iron Throne Viconia, Drow Apostate // Agent of the Iron Throne
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Tormod, the Desecrator Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Tormod, the Desecrator
Erinis, Gloom Stalker Haunted One Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Haunted One
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Criminal Past Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Criminal Past
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Scion of Halaster Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Scion of Halaster
Durnan of the Yawning Portal Scion of Halaster Durnan of the Yawning Portal // Scion of Halaster
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Tormod, the Desecrator Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Tormod, the Desecrator
Slurrk, All-Ingesting Tormod, the Desecrator Slurrk, All-Ingesting // Tormod, the Desecrator
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Agent of the Iron Throne Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Agent of the Iron Throne
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Criminal Past Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Criminal Past
Viconia, Drow Apostate Scion of Halaster Viconia, Drow Apostate // Scion of Halaster
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Criminal Past Wilson, Refined Grizzly // Criminal Past
Skanos Dragonheart Criminal Past Skanos Dragonheart // Criminal Past
Viconia, Drow Apostate Cultist of the Absolute Viconia, Drow Apostate // Cultist of the Absolute
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Agent of the Iron Throne Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Agent of the Iron Throne
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Criminal Past Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Criminal Past
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Haunted One Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Haunted One
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Scion of Halaster Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Scion of Halaster
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Tormod, the Desecrator Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa // Tormod, the Desecrator
Tana, the Bloodsower Tormod, the Desecrator Tana, the Bloodsower // Tormod, the Desecrator
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Miara, Thorn of the Glade Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
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 Sengir, the Dark Baron Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Francisco, Fowl Marauder Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Agent of the Shadow Thieves Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Agent of the Shadow Thieves