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Gimli of the Glittering Caves
Price tag $0.63

Legendary CreatureDwarf Warrior

Magic color symbol for R
Mono-Red

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2145 Current Rank
#2164 Last Week
#2006 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Gimli of the Glittering Caves decks.

J. Jonah Jameson J. Jonah Jameson
+7% Synergy $0.27
Spider-Punk Spider-Punk
+5% Synergy $2.72
Daily Bugle Building Daily Bugle Building
+4% Synergy $0.17
Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate
+3% Synergy $0.05
Maximum Carnage Maximum Carnage
+1% Synergy $0.45

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Gimli of the Glittering Caves's abilities and overall game plan.

Glóin, Dwarf Emissary Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
+86% Synergy $0.55
Magda, Brazen Outlaw Magda, Brazen Outlaw
+84% Synergy $1.13
Norin the Wary Norin the Wary
+68% Synergy $5.55
Kari Zev, Skyship Raider Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
+65% Synergy $0.12
Éomer, Marshal of Rohan Éomer, Marshal of Rohan
+62% Synergy $0.25
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+59% Synergy $0.43
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
+57% Synergy $4.98
Gimli's Axe Gimli's Axe
+57% Synergy $0.10
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
+56% Synergy $1.07
Tenza, Godo's Maul Tenza, Godo's Maul
+56% Synergy $1.95

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Gimli of the Glittering Caves decks.

Captain Lannery Storm Captain Lannery Storm
+55% Synergy $0.17
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
+52% Synergy $3.79
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
+50% Synergy $1.04
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
+46% Synergy $0.72
Etali, Primal Storm Etali, Primal Storm
+42% Synergy $0.44
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+40% Synergy $18.76
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+26% Synergy $1.14
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
+8% Synergy $1.83
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+6% Synergy $0.50
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
0% Synergy $7.68

Game Changers

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

The One Ring The One Ring
0% Synergy $78.29
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-1% Synergy $94.95
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-5% Synergy $28.63
Gamble Gamble
-5% Synergy $11.61

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Gimli of the Glittering Caves's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Urabrask the Hidden Urabrask the Hidden
+43% Synergy $3.09
Gimli, Counter of Kills Gimli, Counter of Kills
+43% Synergy $0.11
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Karlach, Fury of Avernus
+41% Synergy $15.34
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
+41% Synergy $0.26
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
+41% Synergy $1.16
Feldon of the Third Path Feldon of the Third Path
+39% Synergy $0.75
Xorn Xorn
+38% Synergy $7.87
Squee, the Immortal Squee, the Immortal
+38% Synergy $0.67
Zurgo Bellstriker Zurgo Bellstriker
+38% Synergy $0.37
Magda, the Hoardmaster Magda, the Hoardmaster
+35% Synergy $0.49
Laelia, the Blade Reforged Laelia, the Blade Reforged
+35% Synergy $0.50
Surtr, Fiery Jötun Surtr, Fiery Jötun
+33% Synergy $7.50
Moraug, Fury of Akoum Moraug, Fury of Akoum
+32% Synergy $2.11
Norin, Swift Survivalist Norin, Swift Survivalist
+31% Synergy $0.05
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
+30% Synergy $2.36
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
+28% Synergy $31.65
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
+28% Synergy $1.25
Arni Metalbrow Arni Metalbrow
+28% Synergy $0.19
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+27% Synergy $3.38
Anax, Hardened in the Forge Anax, Hardened in the Forge
+25% Synergy $0.07
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
+24% Synergy $0.44
Tuktuk the Explorer Tuktuk the Explorer
+24% Synergy $0.34
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+23% Synergy $11.07
Breeches, Eager Pillager Breeches, Eager Pillager
+21% Synergy $0.28
Delina, Wild Mage Delina, Wild Mage
+21% Synergy $5.57
Kellan, Planar Trailblazer Kellan, Planar Trailblazer
+21% Synergy $0.19
Headliner Scarlett Headliner Scarlett
+21% Synergy $2.36
Verix Bladewing Verix Bladewing
+21% Synergy $0.20
Ilharg, the Raze-Boar Ilharg, the Raze-Boar
+19% Synergy $5.32
Amber Gristle O'Maul Amber Gristle O'Maul
+19% Synergy $0.06
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
+18% Synergy $0.45
Plargg and Nassari Plargg and Nassari
+18% Synergy $1.60
Clive, Ifrit's Dominant Ifrit, Warden of Inferno Clive, Ifrit's Dominant
+17% Synergy $3.71
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
+17% Synergy $0.13
The Peregrine Dynamo The Peregrine Dynamo
+17% Synergy $1.75
Squee, Goblin Nabob Squee, Goblin Nabob
+16% Synergy $0.16
The Red Terror The Red Terror
+16% Synergy $4.57
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
+15% Synergy $0.55
Gornog, the Red Reaper Gornog, the Red Reaper
+15% Synergy $2.97
Neheb, the Eternal Neheb, the Eternal
+14% Synergy $1.09
Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor
+14% Synergy $5.11
Rose, Cutthroat Raider Rose, Cutthroat Raider
+14% Synergy $0.57
Urabrask, Heretic Praetor Urabrask, Heretic Praetor
+13% Synergy $1.36
Umaro, Raging Yeti Umaro, Raging Yeti
+13% Synergy $0.15
Tannuk, Steadfast Second Tannuk, Steadfast Second
+12% Synergy $2.99
Lovisa Coldeyes Lovisa Coldeyes
+12% Synergy $1.64
Jaxis, the Troublemaker Jaxis, the Troublemaker
+9% Synergy $0.99
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
+8% Synergy $2.26
Birgi, God of Storytelling Harnfel, Horn of Bounty Birgi, God of Storytelling
+2% Synergy $21.80
Imperial Recruiter Imperial Recruiter
+1% Synergy $11.33

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Gimli of the Glittering Caves safe.

Gimli's Fury Gimli's Fury
+49% Synergy $0.11
Big Score Big Score
+17% Synergy $0.69
Bolt Bend Bolt Bend
+17% Synergy $4.21
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+9% Synergy $1.18
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+8% Synergy $4.14
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+8% Synergy $1.33
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+8% Synergy $0.28
Fling Fling
+6% Synergy $0.07
Demand Answers Demand Answers
+5% Synergy $0.27
Fury Charm Fury Charm
+5% Synergy $0.19
Abrade Abrade
+4% Synergy $0.12
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+4% Synergy $0.45
Rush of Adrenaline Rush of Adrenaline
+4% Synergy $0.07
Cast into the Fire Cast into the Fire
+4% Synergy $0.31
Monstrous Rage Monstrous Rage
+2% Synergy $0.53
Great Train Heist Great Train Heist
+1% Synergy $1.39
Bottle-Cap Blast Bottle-Cap Blast
+1% Synergy $0.31
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-1% Synergy $52.81
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-3% Synergy $11.42
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-5% Synergy $0.12
Expedite Expedite
-5% Synergy $0.35
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
-6% Synergy $9.52
Pyretic Ritual Pyretic Ritual
-6% Synergy $7.59
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-8% Synergy $1.01
Pyroblast Pyroblast
-9% Synergy $6.79
Return the Favor Return the Favor
-9% Synergy $1.53
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-11% Synergy $9.63
Seething Song Seething Song
-24% Synergy $6.37

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Gimli of the Glittering Caves's game plan and control the board.

Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+16% Synergy $0.83
Crash Through Crash Through
+11% Synergy $0.17
Call for Aid Call for Aid
+10% Synergy $0.21
Seize the Spoils Seize the Spoils
+9% Synergy $0.38
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
+9% Synergy $0.23
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+6% Synergy $4.78
Chandra's Ignition Chandra's Ignition
+5% Synergy $2.51
Pirate's Pillage Pirate's Pillage
+5% Synergy $0.49
Seize the Day Seize the Day
+5% Synergy $13.68
Full Throttle Full Throttle
+4% Synergy $2.55
Inspired Tinkering Inspired Tinkering
+4% Synergy $0.38
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+3% Synergy $1.34
Reckless Handling Reckless Handling
+3% Synergy $0.18
Jaya's Immolating Inferno Jaya's Immolating Inferno
+2% Synergy $1.23
Earthquake Earthquake
+1% Synergy $0.76
Devastating Onslaught Devastating Onslaught
+1% Synergy $3.26
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
0% Synergy $0.93
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
0% Synergy $8.02
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
0% Synergy $0.61
Strike It Rich Strike It Rich
0% Synergy $0.72
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
-1% Synergy $1486.43
Mizzium Mortars Mizzium Mortars
-1% Synergy $0.47
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
-1% Synergy $2.85
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-4% Synergy $0.23
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
-4% Synergy $0.19
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
-7% Synergy $5.19
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
-18% Synergy $1.86

Utility Artifacts

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

The Reaver Cleaver The Reaver Cleaver
+41% Synergy $8.46
Heroes' Podium Heroes' Podium
+37% Synergy $0.28
Diamond Pick-Axe Diamond Pick-Axe
+31% Synergy $0.38
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+31% Synergy $0.34
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+27% Synergy $1.59
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+26% Synergy $2.02
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+24% Synergy $2.20
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+23% Synergy $36.97
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+22% Synergy $1.89
Beamtown Beatstick Beamtown Beatstick
+19% Synergy $0.37
Goldvein Pick Goldvein Pick
+19% Synergy $0.09
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+18% Synergy $1.43
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+18% Synergy $36.97
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+16% Synergy $1.51
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+16% Synergy $17.29
Crown of Gondor Crown of Gondor
+16% Synergy $0.24
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+14% Synergy $11.54
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+13% Synergy $15.81
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+13% Synergy $2.19
Mirror of Galadriel Mirror of Galadriel
+13% Synergy $0.09
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+12% Synergy $5.22
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+11% Synergy $0.58
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+10% Synergy $43.91
Treasure Map Treasure Cove Treasure Map
+9% Synergy $0.26
Hero's Heirloom Hero's Heirloom
+9% Synergy $0.16
Two-Handed Axe Two-Handed Axe
+8% Synergy $0.84
Bearded Axe Bearded Axe
+8% Synergy $0.30
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+7% Synergy $0.10
Dwarven Hammer Dwarven Hammer
+7% Synergy $0.08
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+6% Synergy $8.99
Buster Sword Buster Sword
+6% Synergy $39.31
Sword of Wealth and Power Sword of Wealth and Power
+6% Synergy $15.86
Bloodforged Battle-Axe Bloodforged Battle-Axe
+6% Synergy $1.02
Embercleave Embercleave
+5% Synergy $7.91
Rogue's Gloves Rogue's Gloves
+5% Synergy $0.26
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+5% Synergy $42.00
Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+5% Synergy $1.52
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+4% Synergy $5.40
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+4% Synergy $9.98
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+4% Synergy $0.16
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+3% Synergy $2.26
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+3% Synergy $32.02
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+3% Synergy $1.49
Zephyr Boots Zephyr Boots
+3% Synergy $0.28
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+3% Synergy $8.52
Prying Blade Prying Blade
+3% Synergy $0.23
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+1% Synergy $4.12
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+1% Synergy $0.21
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+1% Synergy $4.91
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
-7% Synergy $6.23

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Gimli of the Glittering Caves's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Gimli's Reckless Might Gimli's Reckless Might
+39% Synergy $2.88
Sticky Fingers Sticky Fingers
+34% Synergy $0.23
There and Back Again There and Back Again
+31% Synergy $3.93
Rain of Riches Rain of Riches
+24% Synergy $0.42
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
+17% Synergy $0.13
Alchemist's Talent Alchemist's Talent
+13% Synergy $3.54
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
+9% Synergy $19.61
Spiteful Banditry Spiteful Banditry
+9% Synergy $4.09
Dragon Mantle Dragon Mantle
+7% Synergy $0.05
Draconic Destiny Draconic Destiny
+6% Synergy $0.37
Messenger's Speed Messenger's Speed
+5% Synergy $0.09
Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+4% Synergy $0.77
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
+3% Synergy $0.08
Count on Luck Count on Luck
+2% Synergy $0.34
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
-1% Synergy $0.24
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
-4% Synergy $10.71
City on Fire City on Fire
-7% Synergy $8.08
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-11% Synergy $6.68

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Gimli of the Glittering Caves to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Jeska, Thrice Reborn Jeska, Thrice Reborn
+2% Synergy $5.63
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
-6% Synergy $4.00

Utility Lands

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

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+41% Synergy $0.31
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
+34% Synergy $0.17
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+26% Synergy $1.89
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
+18% Synergy $12.99
Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+15% Synergy $0.32
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+13% Synergy $6.15
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+11% Synergy $8.42
Clive's Hideaway Clive's Hideaway
+11% Synergy $0.58
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
+10% Synergy $0.66
Forge of Heroes Forge of Heroes
+10% Synergy $1.29
War Room War Room
+8% Synergy $3.03
Dwarven Ruins Dwarven Ruins
+5% Synergy $0.72
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+4% Synergy $0.39
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+3% Synergy $0.39
Hidden Volcano Hidden Volcano
+3% Synergy $0.10
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
+2% Synergy $1.00
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
0% Synergy $1.57
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
-2% Synergy $17.39
Command Beacon Command Beacon
-2% Synergy $5.95
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
-3% Synergy $0.15
Great Furnace Great Furnace
-4% Synergy $3.27
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-4% Synergy $35.36
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-4% Synergy $1.99
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-5% Synergy $39.21
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-5% Synergy $0.29

Mana Artifacts

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

Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+22% Synergy $2.01
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+6% Synergy $23.37
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+5% Synergy $64.47
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+4% Synergy $0.27
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+2% Synergy $0.49
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+2% Synergy $0.23
Sol Ring Sol Ring
0% Synergy $1.46
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
0% Synergy $0.17
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
-1% Synergy $0.22
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-3% Synergy $0.13
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-5% Synergy $1.05
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-5% Synergy $1.04
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-6% Synergy $2.08
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-12% Synergy $1.22

Lands

The mana base foundation for Gimli of the Glittering Caves decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+11% Synergy $6.54
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+6% Synergy $0.16
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+5% Synergy $2.48
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+4% Synergy $0.45
Mountain Mountain
+3% Synergy $0.05
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+1% Synergy $0.52
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
0% Synergy $0.93
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
0% Synergy $8.02
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
-1% Synergy $38.48
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-3% Synergy $11.42

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