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Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
Price tag $0.66

Legendary Creature — Human Samurai

Magic color symbol for R
Mono-Red

Playstyle & Strategy

Equipment 31% Voltron 26% Aggro 8% Artifacts 8% Extra Combats 6%
View Average Decklist All Extra Combats Commanders

New Cards

Recent-set cards that Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms players are trying out in Extra Combats decks.

Blazing Firesinger Blazing Firesinger
+13% Synergy $0.38
Choreographed Sparks Choreographed Sparks
+7% Synergy $0.25
Tablet of Discovery Tablet of Discovery
+3% Synergy $2.40

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms's Extra Combats builds — cards that lean hardest into the Extra Combats theme.

Genji Glove Genji Glove
+82% Synergy $8.10
Godo, Bandit Warlord Godo, Bandit Warlord
+75% Synergy $1.04
Samurai's Katana Samurai's Katana
+75% Synergy $0.21
Hexplate Wallbreaker Hexplate Wallbreaker
+62% Synergy $7.51
Kaldra Compleat Kaldra Compleat
+60% Synergy $8.50
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
+60% Synergy $0.44
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+60% Synergy $15.64
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+56% Synergy $13.29
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+56% Synergy $1.09
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+55% Synergy $5.72

Top Cards

The staple cards most Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms Extra Combats decks run as their core.

Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+55% Synergy $1.46
Komainu Battle Armor Komainu Battle Armor
+54% Synergy $4.21
Embercleave Embercleave
+52% Synergy $9.35
Buster Sword Buster Sword
+51% Synergy $42.87
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+49% Synergy $30.07
The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+48% Synergy $15.18
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+46% Synergy $2.46
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+42% Synergy $45.30
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+4% Synergy $3.83
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-9% Synergy $0.37

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms Extra Combats game on their own.

Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+11% Synergy $131.68
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+7% Synergy $112.13
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
+7% Synergy $472.34
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
+5% Synergy $41.29
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+3% Synergy $1118.84
Gamble Gamble
+2% Synergy $16.74

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Extra Combats plan in Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Akki Battle Squad Akki Battle Squad
+51% Synergy $4.87
Rabbit Battery Rabbit Battery
+50% Synergy $0.32
Lizard Blades Lizard Blades
+47% Synergy $2.24
Heiko Yamazaki, the General Heiko Yamazaki, the General
+44% Synergy $0.25
Armory Automaton Armory Automaton
+35% Synergy $1.14
Brass Squire Brass Squire
+34% Synergy $1.16
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
+33% Synergy $0.33
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
+32% Synergy $1.12
Gogo, Mysterious Mime Gogo, Mysterious Mime
+30% Synergy $1.80
Freya Crescent Freya Crescent
+28% Synergy $0.25
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
+26% Synergy $5.01
Bronzeplate Boar Bronzeplate Boar
+16% Synergy $0.22
Peerless Samurai Peerless Samurai
+16% Synergy $0.28
Silent Arbiter Silent Arbiter
+14% Synergy $12.04
Akki Ronin Akki Ronin
+14% Synergy $0.17
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Karlach, Fury of Avernus
+13% Synergy $24.32
Upriser Renegade Upriser Renegade
+12% Synergy $0.16
Combat Celebrant Combat Celebrant
+11% Synergy $1.36
Kazuul's Toll Collector Kazuul's Toll Collector
+11% Synergy $0.23
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+10% Synergy $0.27
Generator Servant Generator Servant
+9% Synergy $0.32
Reckless Barbarian Reckless Barbarian
+9% Synergy $0.26
Item Shopkeep Item Shopkeep
+9% Synergy $0.16
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+8% Synergy $47.63
Sunset Strikemaster Sunset Strikemaster
+8% Synergy $0.33
Taurean Mauler Taurean Mauler
+8% Synergy $0.79
Chiss-Goria, Forge Tyrant Chiss-Goria, Forge Tyrant
+8% Synergy $2.35
Reinforced Ronin Reinforced Ronin
+8% Synergy $0.31
Iron Myr Iron Myr
+7% Synergy $0.81
Iizuka the Ruthless Iizuka the Ruthless
+7% Synergy $1.28
Ogre-Head Helm Ogre-Head Helm
+7% Synergy $0.20
Ronin Cliffrider Ronin Cliffrider
+7% Synergy $0.36
Palladium Myr Palladium Myr
+6% Synergy $1.20
Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer
+6% Synergy $0.31
Fumiko the Lowblood Fumiko the Lowblood
+6% Synergy $0.55
Yuffie, Materia Hunter Yuffie, Materia Hunter
+6% Synergy $0.32
Bladegraft Aspirant Bladegraft Aspirant
+5% Synergy $0.19
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
+5% Synergy $0.35
Tempestra, Dame of Games Tempestra, Dame of Games
+5% Synergy $0.30
Goblin Engineer Goblin Engineer
+4% Synergy $10.32
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
+4% Synergy $0.99
Seifer Almasy Seifer Almasy
+4% Synergy $0.30
Treasonous Ogre Treasonous Ogre
+3% Synergy $21.36
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+1% Synergy $0.41
Goblin Welder Goblin Welder
-1% Synergy $22.04
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-2% Synergy $0.34
Simian Spirit Guide Simian Spirit Guide
-2% Synergy $3.26
Hellkite Tyrant Hellkite Tyrant
-2% Synergy $4.45
Anger Anger
-3% Synergy $0.81
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
-16% Synergy $6.86

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms's Extra Combats deck ahead.

Magnetic Theft Magnetic Theft
+35% Synergy $5.12
Seething Song Seething Song
+21% Synergy $12.79
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+12% Synergy $7.61
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+12% Synergy $4.47
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
+11% Synergy $65.21
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
+7% Synergy $11.40
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
+7% Synergy $8.25
Redirect Lightning Redirect Lightning
+6% Synergy $8.56
Self-Destruct Self-Destruct
+6% Synergy $0.25
Savage Beating Savage Beating
+5% Synergy $9.27
Shellshock Shellshock
+5% Synergy $0.25
Big Score Big Score
+3% Synergy $0.33
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
+3% Synergy $4.70
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+2% Synergy $9.96
Pyroblast Pyroblast
+1% Synergy $12.56
Great Train Heist Great Train Heist
+1% Synergy $3.98
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-2% Synergy $17.51
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-5% Synergy $0.24
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
-5% Synergy $3.40
Return the Favor Return the Favor
-8% Synergy $0.45
Demand Answers Demand Answers
-9% Synergy $0.36
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-27% Synergy $0.83
Abrade Abrade
-28% Synergy $0.41

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Extra Combats game plan forward for Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms.

Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+36% Synergy $7.01
Irencrag Feat Irencrag Feat
+35% Synergy $0.77
Geosurge Geosurge
+33% Synergy $3.78
Seize the Day Seize the Day
+32% Synergy $2.81
Nibelheim Aflame Nibelheim Aflame
+20% Synergy $4.76
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
+15% Synergy $1.01
Relentless Assault Relentless Assault
+15% Synergy $5.88
Full Throttle Full Throttle
+11% Synergy $5.74
Overpowering Attack Overpowering Attack
+11% Synergy $1.17
Last Chance Last Chance
+6% Synergy $5.82
Scrap Mastery Scrap Mastery
+5% Synergy $4.24
Unexpected Request Unexpected Request
+5% Synergy $0.17
Pirate's Pillage Pirate's Pillage
+4% Synergy $0.74
Reckless Handling Reckless Handling
+4% Synergy $0.34
Suplex Suplex
+4% Synergy $0.21
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
0% Synergy $2107.72
Strike It Rich Strike It Rich
0% Synergy $3.42
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
-1% Synergy $0.28
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
-2% Synergy $0.85
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-7% Synergy $1.07
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-12% Synergy $0.68

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms Extra Combats decks.

Aettir and Priwen Aettir and Priwen
+48% Synergy $11.00
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+46% Synergy $30.68
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+46% Synergy $2.49
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+45% Synergy $6.10
Blade of Selves Blade of Selves
+45% Synergy $2.79
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+44% Synergy $3.14
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+43% Synergy $7.55
Thran Power Suit Thran Power Suit
+42% Synergy $0.77
Argentum Armor Argentum Armor
+42% Synergy $2.28
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+41% Synergy $39.13
Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+39% Synergy $0.29
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+36% Synergy $4.77
Ultima Weapon Ultima Weapon
+33% Synergy $7.15
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+31% Synergy $2.60
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+30% Synergy $16.79
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
+28% Synergy $5.83
Masterwork of Ingenuity Masterwork of Ingenuity
+27% Synergy $1.31
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+26% Synergy $3.25
Lavaspur Boots Lavaspur Boots
+26% Synergy $1.21
Conqueror's Flail Conqueror's Flail
+25% Synergy $4.35
Helm of Kaldra Helm of Kaldra
+24% Synergy $4.06
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
+24% Synergy $18.13
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+23% Synergy $49.30
Dragonwing Glider Dragonwing Glider
+23% Synergy $0.23
Batterskull Batterskull
+23% Synergy $4.28
Hero's Heirloom Hero's Heirloom
+23% Synergy $0.27
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+22% Synergy $0.49
Two-Handed Axe Two-Handed Axe
+22% Synergy $1.67
Leyline Axe Leyline Axe
+22% Synergy $2.18
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+19% Synergy $9.79
Dragonfire Blade Dragonfire Blade
+19% Synergy $1.48
Cori-Steel Cutter Cori-Steel Cutter
+18% Synergy $7.04
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+17% Synergy $3.99
Sword of Wealth and Power Sword of Wealth and Power
+17% Synergy $19.39
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+16% Synergy $3.35
The Dominion Bracelet The Dominion Bracelet
+16% Synergy $0.41
Sword of Light and Shadow Sword of Light and Shadow
+15% Synergy $14.15
Mask of Avacyn Mask of Avacyn
+15% Synergy $1.57
Cloak of the Bat Cloak of the Bat
+14% Synergy $0.26
Tenza, Godo's Maul Tenza, Godo's Maul
+13% Synergy $1.66
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
+13% Synergy $6.01
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+12% Synergy $0.39
The Spear of Leonidas The Spear of Leonidas
+12% Synergy $0.95
Adaptive Omnitool Adaptive Omnitool
+12% Synergy $1.65
Sword of Kaldra Sword of Kaldra
+12% Synergy $22.18
Chariot of Victory Chariot of Victory
+12% Synergy $0.51
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+11% Synergy $8.45
Goldvein Pick Goldvein Pick
+8% Synergy $0.28
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-8% Synergy $3.66
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
-11% Synergy $11.83

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Extra Combats strategy in Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms decks.

Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+32% Synergy $35.03
Blacksmith's Talent Blacksmith's Talent
+26% Synergy $0.30
Vessel of Volatility Vessel of Volatility
+6% Synergy $0.17
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+1% Synergy $1.44
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-7% Synergy $7.27

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms's Extra Combats game plan.

Daretti, Scrap Savant Daretti, Scrap Savant
+5% Synergy $1.10

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms Extra Combats decks.

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+43% Synergy $0.40
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+30% Synergy $7.56
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+27% Synergy $0.36
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+26% Synergy $7.41
Hall of the Bandit Lord Hall of the Bandit Lord
+20% Synergy $21.35
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
+17% Synergy $18.97
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+14% Synergy $16.99
War Room War Room
+13% Synergy $2.87
Dwarven Ruins Dwarven Ruins
+12% Synergy $0.69
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+11% Synergy $0.71
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+10% Synergy $43.89
Sandstone Needle Sandstone Needle
+9% Synergy $5.71
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+7% Synergy $14.11
Secluded Starforge Secluded Starforge
+5% Synergy $0.36
Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+4% Synergy $8.59
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+4% Synergy $2.17
Homeward Path Homeward Path
+4% Synergy $15.78
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+3% Synergy $0.31
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+3% Synergy $10.62
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+2% Synergy $2.18
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.29
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
-2% Synergy $18.22
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-5% Synergy $54.27
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
-5% Synergy $0.36
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
-5% Synergy $1.45
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
-5% Synergy $2.11
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-5% Synergy $3.36

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms's Extra Combats strategy.

The Aetherspark The Aetherspark
+31% Synergy $19.56
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+28% Synergy $0.70
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+18% Synergy $0.69
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+15% Synergy $0.31
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+13% Synergy $19.75
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+12% Synergy $4.35
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+12% Synergy $0.47
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+11% Synergy $1.84
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
+8% Synergy $3.75
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+7% Synergy $0.38
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+5% Synergy $1.92
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
+5% Synergy $0.40
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+5% Synergy $0.53
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+4% Synergy $0.26
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+3% Synergy $36.20
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+3% Synergy $241.89
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+1% Synergy $0.28
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
-1% Synergy $0.39
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-4% Synergy $0.44
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-4% Synergy $30.81
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-7% Synergy $3.57

Lands

The mana base behind Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms's Extra Combats decks.

Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+13% Synergy $0.33
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+9% Synergy $51.61
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+9% Synergy $0.29
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+7% Synergy $3.79
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+6% Synergy $2.37
Command Tower Command Tower
+5% Synergy $0.34
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+3% Synergy $0.57
Mountain Mountain
+1% Synergy $0.16
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-1% Synergy $0.31
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-2% Synergy $17.51
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
-2% Synergy $0.85
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-10% Synergy $0.31

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms: Extra Combats.

Jeska, Thrice Reborn Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Freya Crescent Freya Crescent
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Cloud, Planet's Champion Cloud, Planet's Champion
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
Akiri, Line-Slinger Anara, Wolvid Familiar Akiri, Line-Slinger // Anara, Wolvid Familiar
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Akiri, Line-Slinger Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Akiri, Line-Slinger // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
Akiri, Line-Slinger Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Akiri, Line-Slinger // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Jeska, Thrice Reborn Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Zurgo Helmsmasher Zurgo Helmsmasher
Akiri, Line-Slinger Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Akiri, Line-Slinger // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Barret Wallace Barret Wallace
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Wyleth, Soul of Steel Wyleth, Soul of Steel
Ma Chao, Western Warrior Ma Chao, Western Warrior
Shagrat, Loot Bearer Shagrat, Loot Bearer
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Rhuk, Hexgold Nabber Rhuk, Hexgold Nabber
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Radiant, Serra Archangel Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
The Fifteenth Doctor Ryan Sinclair The Fifteenth Doctor // Ryan Sinclair
Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Sword Coast Sailor Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Sword Coast Sailor
Bruenor Battlehammer Bruenor Battlehammer
Ruhan of the Fomori Ruhan of the Fomori
Akiri, Line-Slinger Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Akiri, Line-Slinger // Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Akiri, Line-Slinger Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Akiri, Line-Slinger // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Akiri, Line-Slinger Esior, Wardwing Familiar Akiri, Line-Slinger // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Akiri, Line-Slinger Jeska, Thrice Reborn Akiri, Line-Slinger // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Akiri, Line-Slinger Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Akiri, Line-Slinger // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Akiri, Line-Slinger Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Akiri, Line-Slinger // Akroma, Vision of Ixidor
Akiri, Line-Slinger Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Akiri, Line-Slinger // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Akiri, Line-Slinger Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Akiri, Line-Slinger // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Akiri, Line-Slinger Kodama of the East Tree Akiri, Line-Slinger // Kodama of the East Tree
Akiri, Line-Slinger Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Akiri, Line-Slinger // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh