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Grond, the Gatebreaker
Price tag $0.19

Legendary Artifact — Vehicle

Magic color symbol for B
Mono-Black

Playstyle & Strategy

Amass 20% +1/+1 Counters 11% Tokens 11% Vehicles 11% Voltron 11% Artifacts 7%
View Average Decklist All Voltron Commanders

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Grond, the Gatebreaker's Voltron builds — cards that lean hardest into the Voltron theme.

Warg Rider Warg Rider
+99% Synergy $28.41
Barad-dûr Barad-dûr
+96% Synergy $2.72
March from the Black Gate March from the Black Gate
+79% Synergy $0.23
Mordor Muster Mordor Muster
+79% Synergy $0.26
Orcish Medicine Orcish Medicine
+79% Synergy $0.20
Vizier of the Scorpion Vizier of the Scorpion
+79% Synergy $0.33
Call of the Ring Call of the Ring
+77% Synergy $4.61
Dreadhorde Invasion Dreadhorde Invasion
+71% Synergy $1.07
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+49% Synergy $0.16
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+45% Synergy $3.83

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Grond, the Gatebreaker Voltron game on their own.

Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+47% Synergy $46.80
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-7% Synergy $61.95

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Voltron plan in Grond, the Gatebreaker decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Fire Nation Engineer Fire Nation Engineer
+74% Synergy $0.10
Duskfang Mentor Duskfang Mentor
+59% Synergy $0.22
Dunland Crebain Dunland Crebain
+59% Synergy $0.18
Lazotep Reaver Lazotep Reaver
+59% Synergy $0.19
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
+49% Synergy $2.04
Spider-Man Noir Spider-Man Noir
+49% Synergy $0.26
Herald of the Dreadhorde Herald of the Dreadhorde
+39% Synergy $0.06
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
+39% Synergy $0.39
Gríma Wormtongue Gríma Wormtongue
+39% Synergy $0.20
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
+39% Synergy $0.21
Steel Overseer Steel Overseer
+39% Synergy $0.39
Necropolis Regent Necropolis Regent
+38% Synergy $0.59
Disciple of Bolas Disciple of Bolas
+34% Synergy $0.36
Surge Conductor Surge Conductor
+24% Synergy $0.42
Lion Vulture Lion Vulture
+24% Synergy $0.25
Fire Nation Sentinels Fire Nation Sentinels
+24% Synergy $0.52
Elegy Acolyte Elegy Acolyte
+21% Synergy $0.37
Scrapwork Rager Scrapwork Rager
+19% Synergy $0.06
Mer-Ek Nightblade Mer-Ek Nightblade
+19% Synergy $0.24
Mordor Trebuchet Mordor Trebuchet
+19% Synergy $0.17
Exquisite Huntmaster Exquisite Huntmaster
+19% Synergy $0.24
Arco-Flagellant Arco-Flagellant
+19% Synergy $0.31
Endless One Endless One
+19% Synergy $1.39
Dreadmalkin Dreadmalkin
+19% Synergy $0.19
Easterling Vanguard Easterling Vanguard
+19% Synergy $0.11
Sauron, the Necromancer Sauron, the Necromancer
+19% Synergy $0.45
Chief of the Foundry Chief of the Foundry
+19% Synergy $0.25
Prowling Geistcatcher Prowling Geistcatcher
+19% Synergy $0.40
Steel Hellkite Steel Hellkite
+19% Synergy $0.36
Nazgûl Nazgûl
+19% Synergy $22.57
Metallic Mimic Metallic Mimic
+19% Synergy $0.99
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
+19% Synergy $0.34
Hell's Caretaker Hell's Caretaker
+19% Synergy $1.73
Sautekh Immortal Sautekh Immortal
+19% Synergy $0.34
Eradicator Valkyrie Eradicator Valkyrie
+19% Synergy $2.00
Imotekh the Stormlord Imotekh the Stormlord
+18% Synergy $29.27
Witch-king of Angmar Witch-king of Angmar
+18% Synergy $8.16
Canoptek Tomb Sentinel Canoptek Tomb Sentinel
+18% Synergy $2.12
Rev, Tithe Extractor Rev, Tithe Extractor
+18% Synergy $20.92
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
+17% Synergy $2.08
Canoptek Wraith Canoptek Wraith
+17% Synergy $3.16
Cryptek Cryptek
+17% Synergy $0.87
Troll of Khazad-dûm Troll of Khazad-dûm
+17% Synergy $5.53
Gravelighter Gravelighter
+16% Synergy $0.34
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+16% Synergy $0.40
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+15% Synergy $0.35
Noxious Gearhulk Noxious Gearhulk
+13% Synergy $0.44
Dread Presence Dread Presence
+6% Synergy $3.43
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+0% Synergy $0.40
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
-30% Synergy $5.52

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Grond, the Gatebreaker's Voltron deck ahead.

Archenemy's Charm Archenemy's Charm
+65% Synergy $0.66
Maximum Overdrive Maximum Overdrive
+59% Synergy $0.20
Astarion's Thirst Astarion's Thirst
+58% Synergy $2.47
Offer Immortality Offer Immortality
+58% Synergy $0.27
Battle-Rage Blessing Battle-Rage Blessing
+39% Synergy $0.25
Nasty End Nasty End
+36% Synergy $0.20
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
+32% Synergy $2.90
Virulent Swipe Virulent Swipe
+19% Synergy $0.14
Renegade's Getaway Renegade's Getaway
+19% Synergy $0.12
Unexpected Fangs Unexpected Fangs
+19% Synergy $0.32
Without Weakness Without Weakness
+19% Synergy $0.18
Rush of Vitality Rush of Vitality
+19% Synergy $0.09
Armor of Shadows Armor of Shadows
+17% Synergy $0.30
Stinging Study Stinging Study
+17% Synergy $13.90
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+13% Synergy $0.34
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+12% Synergy $0.24
Supernatural Stamina Supernatural Stamina
+12% Synergy $0.24
Feign Death Feign Death
+11% Synergy $1.39
Bitter Triumph Bitter Triumph
+9% Synergy $0.32
Darkness Darkness
+9% Synergy $24.18
Soul Shatter Soul Shatter
+8% Synergy $3.88
Sheoldred's Edict Sheoldred's Edict
+4% Synergy $1.72
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+0% Synergy $3.86
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
-2% Synergy $0.57
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
-5% Synergy $0.35
Village Rites Village Rites
-5% Synergy $0.38
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-11% Synergy $0.86
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-27% Synergy $5.94

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Voltron game plan forward for Grond, the Gatebreaker.

Decree of Pain Decree of Pain
+55% Synergy $0.33
Bleeding Edge Bleeding Edge
+39% Synergy $0.14
Toll of the Invasion Toll of the Invasion
+39% Synergy $0.13
Their Name Is Death Their Name Is Death
+36% Synergy $11.38
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+24% Synergy $0.34
Essence Infusion Essence Infusion
+19% Synergy $0.08
The Torment of Gollum The Torment of Gollum
+19% Synergy $0.24
Soul Transfer Soul Transfer
+19% Synergy $0.22
Claim the Precious Claim the Precious
+19% Synergy $0.27
Languish Languish
+18% Synergy $10.05
Gix's Command Gix's Command
+18% Synergy $0.59
Their Number Is Legion Their Number Is Legion
+17% Synergy $1.41
Corrupt Corrupt
+17% Synergy $0.10
Ambition's Cost Ambition's Cost
+17% Synergy $0.39
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+14% Synergy $5.42
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
+9% Synergy $4.79
Syphon Mind Syphon Mind
+8% Synergy $0.29
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+3% Synergy $4.37

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Grond, the Gatebreaker Voltron decks.

Moxite Refinery Moxite Refinery
+49% Synergy $0.30
Requiem Monolith Requiem Monolith
+48% Synergy $0.32
Energy Chamber Energy Chamber
+39% Synergy $6.62
Genji Glove Genji Glove
+38% Synergy $11.16
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+38% Synergy $64.33
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+38% Synergy $0.19
The Fire Nation Drill The Fire Nation Drill
+32% Synergy $0.27
Goliath Truck Goliath Truck
+19% Synergy $0.48
Darksteel Reactor Darksteel Reactor
+19% Synergy $0.33
The Darkness Crystal The Darkness Crystal
+19% Synergy $4.44
Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+19% Synergy $2.26
Throne of Geth Throne of Geth
+19% Synergy $1.18
Smoke Bomb Smoke Bomb
+19% Synergy $0.36
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+19% Synergy $0.33
Darksteel Forge Darksteel Forge
+19% Synergy $46.26
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+19% Synergy $2.37
Wand of Orcus Wand of Orcus
+18% Synergy $12.59
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+18% Synergy $1.99
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+18% Synergy $1.67
Resurrection Orb Resurrection Orb
+17% Synergy $16.67
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+17% Synergy $2.86
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+16% Synergy $6.03
Cranial Plating Cranial Plating
+16% Synergy $0.37
Mask of Griselbrand Mask of Griselbrand
+16% Synergy $0.69
Lashwrithe Lashwrithe
+16% Synergy $0.72
Vorpal Sword Vorpal Sword
+16% Synergy $2.92
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+14% Synergy $31.91
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+5% Synergy $4.67

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Voltron strategy in Grond, the Gatebreaker decks.

Obsessive Pursuit Obsessive Pursuit
+65% Synergy $0.35
Mindless Conscription Mindless Conscription
+59% Synergy $0.20
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
+58% Synergy $0.25
Derelict Attic // Widow's Walk Derelict Attic // Widow's Walk
+39% Synergy $0.16
Grasping Shadows Shadows' Lair Grasping Shadows
+39% Synergy $0.26
Unspeakable Symbol Unspeakable Symbol
+39% Synergy $2.66
Biotransference Biotransference
+36% Synergy $10.17
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+20% Synergy $4.43
Death Pit Offering Death Pit Offering
+19% Synergy $0.24
Feast on the Fallen Feast on the Fallen
+19% Synergy $0.21
Criminal Past Criminal Past
+19% Synergy $0.18
Thran Vigil Thran Vigil
+19% Synergy $0.28
Demonic Embrace Demonic Embrace
+19% Synergy $0.35
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
+19% Synergy $0.31
Phyrexian Scriptures Phyrexian Scriptures
+18% Synergy $0.84
Phyresis Phyresis
+17% Synergy $2.92
Sothera, the Supervoid Sothera, the Supervoid
+17% Synergy $2.94
Oubliette Oubliette
+17% Synergy $2.80
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+17% Synergy $0.48
Bad Moon Bad Moon
+16% Synergy $3.07
Chthonian Nightmare Chthonian Nightmare
+16% Synergy $0.70
Oversold Cemetery Oversold Cemetery
+14% Synergy $2.64
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+14% Synergy $0.13
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+10% Synergy $2.99
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+2% Synergy $0.35
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-4% Synergy $10.16

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Grond, the Gatebreaker's Voltron game plan.

Tezzeret, Cruel Captain Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
+18% Synergy $21.09
Lolth, Spider Queen Lolth, Spider Queen
+18% Synergy $4.99

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Grond, the Gatebreaker Voltron decks.

The Black Gate The Black Gate
+56% Synergy $9.47
Spymaster's Vault Spymaster's Vault
+50% Synergy $1.61
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+38% Synergy $2.66
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+38% Synergy $14.84
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
+37% Synergy $17.65
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+34% Synergy $0.43
Secluded Starforge Secluded Starforge
+24% Synergy $0.39
Foul Roads Foul Roads
+19% Synergy $0.23
Forge of Heroes Forge of Heroes
+19% Synergy $0.36
Fomori Vault Fomori Vault
+19% Synergy $12.84
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+17% Synergy $17.64
Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+16% Synergy $2.57
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+14% Synergy $5.01
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+13% Synergy $3.44
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+10% Synergy $0.26
Cabal Stronghold Cabal Stronghold
+5% Synergy $12.47
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+3% Synergy $4.58
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+0% Synergy $0.36
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-6% Synergy $28.19
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-14% Synergy $29.97
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-17% Synergy $54.58
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-27% Synergy $1.93

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Grond, the Gatebreaker's Voltron strategy.

Aetheric Amplifier Aetheric Amplifier
+59% Synergy $0.49
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+32% Synergy $0.31
Planar Atlas Planar Atlas
+19% Synergy $0.27
Inherited Envelope Inherited Envelope
+19% Synergy $0.29
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+18% Synergy $0.89
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+18% Synergy $0.38
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+17% Synergy $3.95
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+15% Synergy $0.37
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+14% Synergy $0.37
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+14% Synergy $1.55
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+14% Synergy $4.34
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+12% Synergy $0.34
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+10% Synergy $28.49
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+9% Synergy $3.72
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
+9% Synergy $101.88
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+5% Synergy $0.89
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $2.59

Lands

The mana base behind Grond, the Gatebreaker's Voltron decks.

Hall of Oracles Hall of Oracles
+19% Synergy $0.27
Swamp Swamp
+4% Synergy $0.08
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+0% Synergy $3.86
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-4% Synergy $0.37

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Grond, the Gatebreaker: Voltron.

Anrakyr the Traveller Anrakyr the Traveller
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Mishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa Mishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker Clan Crafter Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Clan Crafter
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Radiant, Serra Archangel Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Radiant, Serra Archangel // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Viconia, Drow Apostate Clan Crafter Viconia, Drow Apostate // Clan Crafter
Mishra, Artificer Prodigy Mishra, Artificer Prodigy
Alena, Kessig Trapper Armix, Filigree Thrasher Alena, Kessig Trapper // Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Alena, Kessig Trapper Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Alena, Kessig Trapper // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Sydri, Galvanic Genius Sydri, Galvanic Genius
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Esior, Wardwing Familiar Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Ghost of Ramirez DePietro Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Glacian, Powerstone Engineer Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Glacian, Powerstone Engineer
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Ravos, Soultender Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Ravos, Soultender
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
Imskir Iron-Eater Imskir Iron-Eater
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Armix, Filigree Thrasher Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Ravos, Soultender Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Ravos, Soultender
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Weatherlight Weatherlight
Imotekh the Stormlord Imotekh the Stormlord
Winter, Cursed Rider Winter, Cursed Rider
Ravos, Soultender Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Ravos, Soultender // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar Clan Crafter Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar // Clan Crafter
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Francisco, Fowl Marauder Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Renari, Merchant of Marvels Agent of the Iron Throne Renari, Merchant of Marvels // Agent of the Iron Throne
Breya, Etherium Shaper Breya, Etherium Shaper
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Silas Renn, Seeker Adept Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept