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Gisa and Geralf
Price tag $0.27

Legendary CreatureHuman Wizard

Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B
Dimir

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

#308 Current Rank
#293 Last Week
#316 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Gisa and Geralf.

New Cards

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

Resentful Revelation Resentful Revelation
+2% Synergy $0.05
Qutrub Forayer Qutrub Forayer
+2% Synergy $0.05
Midgar, City of Mako Midgar, City of Mako
-1% Synergy $3.63
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
-1% Synergy $3.87
Overkill Overkill
-2% Synergy $0.36

High Synergy Cards

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

Diregraf Captain Diregraf Captain
+77% Synergy $0.38
Lord of the Accursed Lord of the Accursed
+67% Synergy $0.31
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+64% Synergy $1.09
Zombie Apocalypse Zombie Apocalypse
+63% Synergy $0.72
Champion of the Perished Champion of the Perished
+62% Synergy $0.80
Rooftop Storm Rooftop Storm
+61% Synergy $1.24
Cemetery Reaper Cemetery Reaper
+60% Synergy $0.54
Undead Augur Undead Augur
+59% Synergy $0.31
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+55% Synergy $0.16
Liliana, Untouched by Death Liliana, Untouched by Death
+50% Synergy $1.77

Top Cards

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

Mire Triton Mire Triton
+49% Synergy $0.09
Havengul Lich Havengul Lich
+48% Synergy $1.17
Army of the Damned Army of the Damned
+47% Synergy $0.75
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+47% Synergy $0.27
Death Baron Death Baron
+46% Synergy $3.86
Vengeful Dead Vengeful Dead
+46% Synergy $0.65
Victimize Victimize
+45% Synergy $0.56
Diregraf Colossus Diregraf Colossus
+45% Synergy $3.42
Gravecrawler Gravecrawler
+45% Synergy $1.18
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+18% Synergy $0.23

Game Changers

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

Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+4% Synergy $35.56
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-12% Synergy $58.30
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-13% Synergy $50.85
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-18% Synergy $48.08
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
-19% Synergy $48.94

Creatures

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

Unbreathing Horde Unbreathing Horde
+47% Synergy $0.30
Laboratory Drudge Laboratory Drudge
+43% Synergy $0.14
Gleaming Overseer Gleaming Overseer
+42% Synergy $0.30
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
+42% Synergy $6.94
Eternal Skylord Eternal Skylord
+38% Synergy $0.14
Vizier of the Scorpion Vizier of the Scorpion
+36% Synergy $0.20
Headless Rider Headless Rider
+35% Synergy $1.07
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
+35% Synergy $0.75
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
+33% Synergy $0.56
Liliana's Standard Bearer Liliana's Standard Bearer
+32% Synergy $0.23
Loyal Subordinate Loyal Subordinate
+32% Synergy $0.18
Scourge of Nel Toth Scourge of Nel Toth
+32% Synergy $0.41
Undead Warchief Undead Warchief
+31% Synergy $19.56
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+30% Synergy $1.81
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+28% Synergy $0.23
Hordewing Skaab Hordewing Skaab
+28% Synergy $5.72
Stitcher's Supplier Stitcher's Supplier
+28% Synergy $0.26
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
+28% Synergy $1.39
Josu Vess, Lich Knight Josu Vess, Lich Knight
+28% Synergy $0.18
Geralf's Mindcrusher Geralf's Mindcrusher
+28% Synergy $0.23
Gravespawn Sovereign Gravespawn Sovereign
+27% Synergy $0.25
Cleaver Skaab Cleaver Skaab
+26% Synergy $3.81
Cryptbreaker Cryptbreaker
+26% Synergy $0.61
Ghoulcaller Gisa Ghoulcaller Gisa
+26% Synergy $2.02
Liliana's Devotee Liliana's Devotee
+23% Synergy $0.08
Bladestitched Skaab Bladestitched Skaab
+22% Synergy $0.11
Vile Entomber Vile Entomber
+22% Synergy $0.53
Overseer of the Damned Overseer of the Damned
+21% Synergy $0.22
Lotleth Giant Lotleth Giant
+21% Synergy $0.19
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
+20% Synergy $9.63
Archghoul of Thraben Archghoul of Thraben
+20% Synergy $0.10
Prized Amalgam Prized Amalgam
+20% Synergy $0.49
Overcharged Amalgam Overcharged Amalgam
+19% Synergy $0.20
Tormod, the Desecrator Tormod, the Desecrator
+19% Synergy $0.75
Undead Butler Undead Butler
+19% Synergy $0.20
Lazotep Reaver Lazotep Reaver
+19% Synergy $0.08
Tomb Tyrant Tomb Tyrant
+18% Synergy $2.14
Repository Skaab Repository Skaab
+18% Synergy $0.06
Noxious Ghoul Noxious Ghoul
+17% Synergy $5.22
Lord of the Undead Lord of the Undead
+17% Synergy $16.17
Vela the Night-Clad Vela the Night-Clad
+17% Synergy $1.04
The Scarab God The Scarab God
+16% Synergy $6.85
Zombie Master Zombie Master
+16% Synergy $1.59
Withered Wretch Withered Wretch
+16% Synergy $0.43
Forgotten Creation Forgotten Creation
+14% Synergy $0.31
Sidisi, Undead Vizier Sidisi, Undead Vizier
+14% Synergy $5.22
Ravenous Rotbelly Ravenous Rotbelly
+14% Synergy $0.64
Geralf, the Fleshwright Geralf, the Fleshwright
+14% Synergy $2.32
Plague Belcher Plague Belcher
+13% Synergy $0.44
Relentless Dead Relentless Dead
+12% Synergy $9.45

Instants

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

Lazotep Plating Lazotep Plating
+36% Synergy $0.44
Sinister Sabotage Sinister Sabotage
+30% Synergy $0.11
Undermine Undermine
+28% Synergy $2.49
Murder Murder
+26% Synergy $0.06
Cruel Revival Cruel Revival
+21% Synergy $0.35
Village Rites Village Rites
+11% Synergy $0.20
Forbidden Alchemy Forbidden Alchemy
+9% Synergy $0.08
Deadly Plot Deadly Plot
+8% Synergy $0.39
Entomb Entomb
+7% Synergy $13.77
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+6% Synergy $0.12
Overwhelming Remorse Overwhelming Remorse
+6% Synergy $0.11
Flip the Switch Flip the Switch
+6% Synergy $0.04
Rise of the Dread Marn Rise of the Dread Marn
+5% Synergy $0.47
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+4% Synergy $0.22
Hero's Downfall Hero's Downfall
+3% Synergy $0.12
Refute Refute
+3% Synergy $0.14
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+1% Synergy $0.49
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
0% Synergy $0.17
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
0% Synergy $0.80
Thought Scour Thought Scour
-1% Synergy $0.47
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-4% Synergy $0.79
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-4% Synergy $2.59
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-5% Synergy $0.34
Consider Consider
-7% Synergy $0.46
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-9% Synergy $0.26
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-9% Synergy $5.21
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-14% Synergy $2.94
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch
-14% Synergy $0.99
Negate Negate
-16% Synergy $0.24
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-19% Synergy $1.75
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-22% Synergy $1.46
Counterspell Counterspell
-23% Synergy $1.65

Sorceries

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

Necrotic Hex Necrotic Hex
+34% Synergy $0.30
Necromantic Selection Necromantic Selection
+33% Synergy $0.23
Crippling Fear Crippling Fear
+28% Synergy $1.13
Distant Melody Distant Melody
+28% Synergy $0.66
Pilfered Plans Pilfered Plans
+24% Synergy $0.05
Syphon Flesh Syphon Flesh
+22% Synergy $0.21
Enter the God-Eternals Enter the God-Eternals
+22% Synergy $0.27
Buried Alive Buried Alive
+18% Synergy $0.83
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+18% Synergy $0.13
Empty the Laboratory Empty the Laboratory
+17% Synergy $1.00
Dread Summons Dread Summons
+13% Synergy $0.22
Living Death Living Death
+12% Synergy $2.36
Patriarch's Bidding Patriarch's Bidding
+9% Synergy $2.53
Eaten Alive Eaten Alive
+8% Synergy $0.05
Dark Salvation Dark Salvation
+7% Synergy $0.36
Lively Dirge Lively Dirge
+6% Synergy $0.46
Ghouls' Night Out Ghouls' Night Out
+5% Synergy $0.37
Cemetery Recruitment Cemetery Recruitment
+5% Synergy $0.44
Crawl from the Cellar Crawl from the Cellar
+5% Synergy $0.05
Dread Return Dread Return
+4% Synergy $0.26
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+2% Synergy $1.75
Rise of the Dark Realms Rise of the Dark Realms
+1% Synergy $3.07
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
0% Synergy $3.59
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
0% Synergy $10.16
Damnation Damnation
-2% Synergy $18.68
Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
-3% Synergy $8.39
Reanimate Reanimate
-7% Synergy $7.64
Windfall Windfall
-9% Synergy $3.95
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-16% Synergy $5.30

Utility Artifacts

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

Grimoire of the Dead Grimoire of the Dead
+35% Synergy $0.70
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+12% Synergy $0.24
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+12% Synergy $8.99
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+9% Synergy $5.20
Essence Anchor Essence Anchor
+8% Synergy $0.08
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+7% Synergy $54.66
Wand of Orcus Wand of Orcus
+7% Synergy $14.36
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+6% Synergy $11.38
Pyre of Heroes Pyre of Heroes
+6% Synergy $0.58
Cursecloth Wrappings Cursecloth Wrappings
+5% Synergy $0.25
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+5% Synergy $27.08
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+3% Synergy $7.55
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+3% Synergy $4.22
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+1% Synergy $4.33
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-1% Synergy $5.02
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-18% Synergy $1.30

Enchantments

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

Liliana's Mastery Liliana's Mastery
+42% Synergy $0.31
Open the Graves Open the Graves
+42% Synergy $0.50
Necroduality Necroduality
+34% Synergy $5.22
Endless Ranks of the Dead Endless Ranks of the Dead
+32% Synergy $4.27
Secrets of the Dead Secrets of the Dead
+27% Synergy $0.31
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+24% Synergy $0.17
Curse of Disturbance Curse of Disturbance
+19% Synergy $1.97
Graf Harvest Graf Harvest
+10% Synergy $0.27
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+8% Synergy $18.12
Dreadhorde Invasion Dreadhorde Invasion
+7% Synergy $0.73
Ghoulish Procession Ghoulish Procession
+6% Synergy $0.13
Necromancer's Stockpile Necromancer's Stockpile
+6% Synergy $0.27
Ripples of Undeath Ripples of Undeath
+5% Synergy $5.83
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+5% Synergy $0.98
Call to the Grave Call to the Grave
+4% Synergy $1.37
Curse of the Restless Dead Curse of the Restless Dead
+3% Synergy $1.93
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+2% Synergy $14.39
Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
+1% Synergy $0.91
Black Market Black Market
+1% Synergy $3.61
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+1% Synergy $18.67
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-3% Synergy $1.55
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
-4% Synergy $5.01
Animate Dead Animate Dead
-6% Synergy $6.79

Planeswalkers

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

Liliana, Death's Majesty Liliana, Death's Majesty
+27% Synergy $0.58
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+11% Synergy $5.60
Liliana, the Last Hope Liliana, the Last Hope
+6% Synergy $3.46

Utility Lands

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

Crypt of Agadeem Crypt of Agadeem
+13% Synergy $2.02
Unholy Grotto Unholy Grotto
+12% Synergy $8.90
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+5% Synergy $0.28
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
+5% Synergy $19.73
Accursed Duneyard Accursed Duneyard
+5% Synergy $2.11
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+3% Synergy $19.02
Nephalia Drownyard Nephalia Drownyard
+2% Synergy $0.16
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+2% Synergy $0.61
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+2% Synergy $1.28
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+2% Synergy $0.80
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+1% Synergy $24.56
Restless Reef Restless Reef
-1% Synergy $0.48
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-3% Synergy $47.16
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-3% Synergy $0.14
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-4% Synergy $6.61
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-11% Synergy $0.57
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-25% Synergy $1.98

Mana Artifacts

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

Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+31% Synergy $0.20
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+25% Synergy $0.16
Crowded Crypt Crowded Crypt
+13% Synergy $0.75
Unstable Obelisk Unstable Obelisk
+13% Synergy $0.10
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+6% Synergy $4.04
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
+4% Synergy $0.54
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
+2% Synergy $0.90
Sol Ring Sol Ring
0% Synergy $1.07
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
0% Synergy $0.26
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-2% Synergy $0.51
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
-2% Synergy $0.14
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-16% Synergy $0.22
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-21% Synergy $1.12
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-25% Synergy $1.33

Lands

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

Dismal Backwater Dismal Backwater
+37% Synergy $0.07
Jwar Isle Refuge Jwar Isle Refuge
+35% Synergy $0.22
Submerged Boneyard Submerged Boneyard
+28% Synergy $0.08
Salt Marsh Salt Marsh
+27% Synergy $0.35
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
+26% Synergy $0.34
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
+23% Synergy $0.23
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
+13% Synergy $0.26
Unclaimed Territory Unclaimed Territory
+9% Synergy $0.28
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+4% Synergy $0.23
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+4% Synergy $0.19
Dimir Guildgate Dimir Guildgate
+3% Synergy $0.15
Waterfront District Waterfront District
+3% Synergy $0.06
Soured Springs Soured Springs
+2% Synergy $0.14
Swamp Swamp
0% Synergy $0.07
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
0% Synergy $0.28
Port of Karfell Port of Karfell
0% Synergy $0.15
Ice Tunnel Ice Tunnel
0% Synergy $0.26
Island Island
-1% Synergy $0.05
Command Tower Command Tower
-1% Synergy $0.22
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
-1% Synergy $34.04
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
-1% Synergy $0.43
Contaminated Aquifer Contaminated Aquifer
-1% Synergy $0.18
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
-2% Synergy $0.83
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
-3% Synergy $0.19
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
-4% Synergy $3.03
River of Tears River of Tears
-5% Synergy $0.14
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
-6% Synergy $0.21
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
-6% Synergy $20.14
Sunken Ruins Sunken Ruins
-6% Synergy $9.82
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-8% Synergy $0.11
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle
-9% Synergy $0.30
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
-9% Synergy $8.84
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-9% Synergy $5.21
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
-10% Synergy $0.26
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-13% Synergy $0.18
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
-14% Synergy $3.25
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
-14% Synergy $3.86
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-15% Synergy $15.21
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
-16% Synergy $1.71
Underground River Underground River
-18% Synergy $1.37
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-19% Synergy $0.45
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-21% Synergy $8.98
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
-21% Synergy $15.63

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