Guan Yu, Sainted Warrior
$47.32
$47.32Legendary Creature — Human Soldier Warrior
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Links & Decks
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketHigh Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Guan Yu, Sainted Warrior's abilities and overall game plan.
Shu General+53% Synergy
$7.36
Liu Bei, Lord of Shu+40% Synergy
$33.65
Shu Elite Companions+40% Synergy
$6.01
Zhao Zilong, Tiger General+40% Synergy
$99.89
Shu Cavalry+40% Synergy
$3.15
Zhang Fei, Fierce Warrior+40% Synergy
Tithe+31% Synergy
$21.78
Wayfarer's Bauble+27% Synergy
$0.26
Volunteer Militia+27% Synergy
$1.16
Riding Red Hare+27% Synergy
$12.34
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Guan Yu, Sainted Warrior decks.
Swiftfoot Boots+24% Synergy
$1.32
Wrath of God+24% Synergy
$2.30
Ghostly Prison+21% Synergy
$6.02
Archaeomancer's Map+17% Synergy
$3.10
Generous Gift+8% Synergy
$0.74
Land Tax+8% Synergy
$20.65
Path to Exile+5% Synergy
$0.93
Esper Sentinel+5% Synergy
$47.96
Pearl Medallion-3% Synergy
$3.07
Swords to Plowshares-10% Synergy
$1.28
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
The One Ring+24% Synergy
$82.70
Ancient Tomb+23% Synergy
$95.04
Smothering Tithe+20% Synergy
$35.22
Enlightened Tutor+17% Synergy
$36.35
Mox Diamond+11% Synergy
$664.81
Chrome Mox+9% Synergy
$103.74
Mana Vault+9% Synergy
$75.40
Grim Monolith+5% Synergy
$373.21
Serra's Sanctum+4% Synergy
$344.72
Teferi's Protection-16% Synergy
$49.97
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Guan Yu, Sainted Warrior's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Blightsteel Colossus+20% Synergy
$35.55
Avenging Huntbonder+20% Synergy
$0.19
Cathar Commando+17% Synergy
$0.10
Benalish Marshal+17% Synergy
$0.93
Keeper of the Accord+15% Synergy
$0.22
Loyal Warhound+15% Synergy
$0.57
Zhalfirin Commander+13% Synergy
$0.10
Charging Paladin+13% Synergy
$0.08
Soltari Visionary+13% Synergy
$0.36
Knight of Grace+13% Synergy
$0.15
Shu Elite Infantry+13% Synergy
$1.19
Knight of Obligation+13% Synergy
$0.12
Fleet-Footed Monk+13% Synergy
$0.24
White Knight+13% Synergy
$0.22
Academy Rector+13% Synergy
$70.46
Auriok Steelshaper+13% Synergy
$0.94
Alaborn Cavalier+13% Synergy
$0.18
Shu Defender+13% Synergy
$2.02
Kongming, "Sleeping Dragon"+13% Synergy
$0.17
Shu Grain Caravan+13% Synergy
$0.84
Shield Bearer+13% Synergy
$0.10
Kjeldoran Skyknight+13% Synergy
$0.14
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre+13% Synergy
$33.38
Paladin of the Bloodstained+13% Synergy
$0.06
Knight of Glory+13% Synergy
$0.17
Purity+13% Synergy
$2.03
Gustcloak Cavalier+13% Synergy
$0.11
Benalish Hero+13% Synergy
$99.94
Shu Foot Soldiers+13% Synergy
$1.00
Weathered Wayfarer+12% Synergy
$1.22
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar+12% Synergy
$0.17
Knight Exemplar+12% Synergy
$2.67
Deep Gnome Terramancer+10% Synergy
$5.86
Ballyrush Banneret+10% Synergy
$0.21
Daru Warchief+10% Synergy
$2.39
Halvar, God of Battle+10% Synergy
$29.78
Stonehewer Giant+10% Synergy
$6.80
Hero of Bladehold+9% Synergy
$0.82
Danitha Capashen, Paragon+8% Synergy
$0.31
Burnished Hart+8% Synergy
$0.09
Captain of the Watch+8% Synergy
$0.28
Claim Jumper+7% Synergy
$0.63
Stoneforge Mystic+6% Synergy
$28.81
Odric, Master Tactician+5% Synergy
$0.36
Mangara, the Diplomat+3% Synergy
$0.71
Soul's Attendant-1% Synergy
$5.26
Archivist of Oghma-1% Synergy
$4.67
Mentor of the Meek-2% Synergy
$0.24
Solemn Simulacrum-8% Synergy
$0.25
Sun Titan-11% Synergy
$0.29
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Guan Yu, Sainted Warrior safe.
Illumination+26% Synergy
$0.51
Return to Dust+23% Synergy
$0.13
Joust Through+20% Synergy
$0.05
Glorious Charge+20% Synergy
$0.02
Warrior's Stand+20% Synergy
$10.33
Reprieve+19% Synergy
$1.07
Lapse of Certainty+16% Synergy
$0.78
Outflank+13% Synergy
$0.05
Charge+13% Synergy
$0.08
Rally the Troops+13% Synergy
$6.28
Abolish+12% Synergy
$0.55
Angel's Grace+9% Synergy
$6.82
Mana Tithe+8% Synergy
$0.40
Patrician's Scorn+7% Synergy
$0.27
Bright Reprisal+7% Synergy
$0.06
Rapid Fire+7% Synergy
$11.52
Eightfold Maze+7% Synergy
$33.39
Waylay+7% Synergy
$0.22
Blessed Reversal+6% Synergy
$0.32
Bathe in Light+6% Synergy
$0.23
Unexpectedly Absent+6% Synergy
$0.17
Pressure Point+6% Synergy
$0.05
Forsake the Worldly+6% Synergy
$0.08
Beaming Defiance+6% Synergy
$0.11
Moment of Triumph+6% Synergy
$0.08
Kill Shot+6% Synergy
$0.05
Comeuppance+5% Synergy
$0.90
Dawn Charm+4% Synergy
$1.39
Revitalize+4% Synergy
$0.05
Cosmic Intervention+4% Synergy
$3.74
White Sun's Zenith+4% Synergy
$0.30
Disenchant+3% Synergy
$0.16
Everybody Lives!+3% Synergy
$8.23
Brought Back+3% Synergy
$0.89
Condemn+3% Synergy
$0.11
Get Lost0% Synergy
$5.08
Surge of Salvation0% Synergy
$0.52
Kabira Takedown0% Synergy
$0.24
Blacksmith's Skill0% Synergy
$0.21
Silence-1% Synergy
$7.00
Rebuff the Wicked-3% Synergy
$4.89
Heliod's Intervention-4% Synergy
$2.29
Sejiri Shelter-5% Synergy
$1.69
Unbreakable Formation-7% Synergy
$0.86
Akroma's Will-10% Synergy
$8.32
Flare of Fortitude-10% Synergy
$2.84
Stroke of Midnight-18% Synergy
$0.38
Flawless Maneuver-19% Synergy
$16.96
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Guan Yu, Sainted Warrior's game plan and control the board.
Approach of the Second Sun+22% Synergy
$1.98
Secret Rendezvous+21% Synergy
$0.30
Righteous Charge+20% Synergy
$0.03
Guan Yu's 1,000-Li March+20% Synergy
$49.99
Steelshaper's Gift+19% Synergy
$9.12
Gift of Estates+19% Synergy
$0.79
Valorous Charge+13% Synergy
$0.20
Virtuous Charge+13% Synergy
$0.95
Peach Garden Oath+13% Synergy
$0.27
Idyllic Tutor+12% Synergy
$9.87
Open the Armory+8% Synergy
$1.76
One Last Job+8% Synergy
$0.20
Balancing Act+7% Synergy
$1.21
False Peace+7% Synergy
$0.34
Saltblast+7% Synergy
$0.03
Legion's Judgment+7% Synergy
$0.02
Vengeance+7% Synergy
$0.09
Eternal Isolation+7% Synergy
$0.11
Allied Reinforcements+7% Synergy
$0.05
False Defeat+7% Synergy
$11.97
Empty City Ruse+7% Synergy
$31.06
Sevinne's Reclamation+6% Synergy
$0.63
Martial Coup+6% Synergy
$0.21
End Hostilities+6% Synergy
$0.30
Hallowed Burial+6% Synergy
$0.45
Oust+6% Synergy
$0.15
Terminus+6% Synergy
$0.31
Now for Wrath, Now for Ruin!+6% Synergy
$0.08
Akroma's Vengeance+5% Synergy
$0.40
Slash the Ranks+4% Synergy
$0.54
Austere Command+3% Synergy
$0.36
Brilliant Restoration+2% Synergy
$0.94
Search for Glory+2% Synergy
$0.81
Divine Reckoning+2% Synergy
$0.58
Single Combat+1% Synergy
$0.49
Winds of Rath+1% Synergy
$0.24
Winds of Abandon0% Synergy
$5.74
Cleansing Nova-3% Synergy
$1.25
Ravnica at War-4% Synergy
$0.41
Vanquish the Horde-4% Synergy
$0.35
Farewell-5% Synergy
$4.02
Mass Calcify-6% Synergy
$1.32
Cut a Deal-7% Synergy
$0.27
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Dancer's Chakrams+49% Synergy
$0.31
The Wind Crystal+31% Synergy
$3.72
Blackblade Reforged+26% Synergy
$2.28
Mask of Memory+26% Synergy
$0.29
Ring of Thune+25% Synergy
$0.15
Dowsing Dagger+24% Synergy
$4.60
Deathrender+20% Synergy
$4.83
Heirloom Blade+18% Synergy
$0.12
Fireshrieker+18% Synergy
$0.27
Blasting Station+18% Synergy
$8.44
Hero's Blade+18% Synergy
$0.18
Sword of the Animist+14% Synergy
$5.28
Tarrian's Soulcleaver+13% Synergy
$1.20
Baton of Morale+13% Synergy
$0.43
Thaumatic Compass+13% Synergy
$1.21
Obsidian Battle-Axe+13% Synergy
$0.32
Strata Scythe+12% Synergy
$0.79
Holy Avenger+12% Synergy
$0.54
Konda's Banner+12% Synergy
$10.01
Explorer's Scope+11% Synergy
$0.14
Phyrexian Altar+11% Synergy
$57.97
Altar of Dementia+11% Synergy
$12.29
Sword of Sinew and Steel+11% Synergy
$13.77
Ashnod's Altar+8% Synergy
$8.35
Sword of Feast and Famine+7% Synergy
$35.57
Jandor's Saddlebags+7% Synergy
$0.50
Sandstone Deadfall+7% Synergy
$0.21
Ebony Horse+7% Synergy
$34.42
Cyclopean Snare+7% Synergy
$0.09
Juju Bubble+7% Synergy
$0.26
Omen Machine+7% Synergy
$1.29
O-Naginata+6% Synergy
$0.48
Sword of Hours+6% Synergy
$3.87
Cryptic Gateway+6% Synergy
$0.67
Batterskull+6% Synergy
$4.47
Fountain of Renewal+6% Synergy
$0.42
Lightning Greaves+5% Synergy
$4.54
Endless Atlas+5% Synergy
$1.91
Sword of Hearth and Home+5% Synergy
$19.05
Plate Armor+5% Synergy
$0.17
Rogue's Gloves+4% Synergy
$0.29
Sword of Truth and Justice+4% Synergy
$30.24
Skullclamp+3% Synergy
$4.78
Sword of Forge and Frontier+3% Synergy
$7.57
Argentum Armor+3% Synergy
$2.12
Sword of Fire and Ice+2% Synergy
$41.32
Robe of Stars+2% Synergy
$14.11
Sword of Vengeance+2% Synergy
$0.71
Herald's Horn-8% Synergy
$3.34
Oketra's Monument-9% Synergy
$3.48
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Guan Yu, Sainted Warrior's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Militia's Pride+26% Synergy
$1.17
Remembrance+26% Synergy
$10.37
Monologue Tax+21% Synergy
$4.04
Enduring Renewal+19% Synergy
$1.30
Sphere of Safety+16% Synergy
$3.31
All That Glitters+15% Synergy
$0.34
Blind Obedience+15% Synergy
$3.09
Unquestioned Authority+13% Synergy
$1.45
Aysen Highway+13% Synergy
$0.88
Pursuit of Knowledge+13% Synergy
$0.78
Oath of Lieges+13% Synergy
$4.00
Folk Hero+12% Synergy
$5.70
Sigarda's Aid+10% Synergy
$18.70
Duelist's Heritage+10% Synergy
$1.14
Chains of Custody+9% Synergy
$0.24
Angelic Destiny+8% Synergy
$1.57
We Ride at Dawn+8% Synergy
$0.20
Armored Ascension+7% Synergy
$0.28
The Girl in the Fireplace+7% Synergy
$0.12
Security Detail+7% Synergy
$0.39
Common Cause+7% Synergy
$0.37
Farmstead+7% Synergy
Temporary Lockdown+7% Synergy
$0.75
Timely Ward+6% Synergy
$1.00
Petrify+6% Synergy
$0.11
The Birth of Meletis+6% Synergy
$0.17
Day of Destiny+6% Synergy
$0.36
Michiko's Reign of Truth+6% Synergy
$0.15
Proper Burial+6% Synergy
$2.07
Inviolability+6% Synergy
$0.21
Citadel Siege+6% Synergy
$0.26
Out of Time+6% Synergy
$0.15
Cathars' Crusade+5% Synergy
$4.52
Smuggler's Share+5% Synergy
$3.29
Minimus Containment+5% Synergy
$0.11
Elspeth Conquers Death+5% Synergy
$0.91
Crackdown+5% Synergy
$10.66
Spectral Steel+5% Synergy
$0.08
Flickering Ward+4% Synergy
$3.30
Pacifism+4% Synergy
$0.05
Legion's Landing+4% Synergy
$2.59
Idolized+3% Synergy
$0.58
Planar Disruption+3% Synergy
$0.12
Rule of Law+3% Synergy
$0.34
Grasp of Fate0% Synergy
$0.43
Sage's Reverie0% Synergy
$0.48
Ethereal Armor-2% Synergy
$0.18
Authority of the Consuls-4% Synergy
$4.59
Darksteel Mutation-5% Synergy
$1.51
Trouble in Pairs-7% Synergy
$24.24
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Guan Yu, Sainted Warrior to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Basri Ket+11% Synergy
$1.15
The Eternal Wanderer+5% Synergy
$0.86
Nahiri, the Lithomancer+5% Synergy
$0.70
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Dust Bowl+26% Synergy
$17.40
Scavenger Grounds+25% Synergy
$0.40
Buried Ruin+17% Synergy
$0.34
Roadside Reliquary+17% Synergy
$0.17
Lotus Field+15% Synergy
$7.96
Cave of the Frost Dragon+12% Synergy
$0.35
Thespian's Stage+11% Synergy
$0.49
Desert of the True+10% Synergy
$0.19
Maze of Ith+9% Synergy
$7.45
Strip Mine+9% Synergy
$19.10
Ghost Quarter+9% Synergy
$0.64
Temple of the False God+8% Synergy
$0.15
Kor Haven+8% Synergy
$11.12
Pit of Offerings+7% Synergy
$0.16
Eye of Ugin+7% Synergy
$47.25
Diamond Valley+7% Synergy
$518.16
Blinkmoth Well+7% Synergy
$0.25
Eldrazi Temple+7% Synergy
$5.12
Arena+6% Synergy
$5.09
Mystifying Maze+6% Synergy
$0.67
Scorched Ruins+6% Synergy
$51.77
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods+6% Synergy
$0.18
Deserted Temple+6% Synergy
$1.06
Tectonic Edge+6% Synergy
$0.20
Cathedral of War+6% Synergy
$1.46
Witch's Clinic+6% Synergy
$4.93
Cathedral of Serra+6% Synergy
$11.83
Lotus Vale+5% Synergy
$38.07
Vesuva+5% Synergy
$4.22
Crystal Vein+5% Synergy
$5.37
High Market+4% Synergy
$1.38
Geier Reach Sanitarium+4% Synergy
$0.91
Wasteland+4% Synergy
$20.31
War Room+2% Synergy
$2.90
Eiganjo Castle+2% Synergy
$12.11
Karn's Bastion+2% Synergy
$1.30
Guildless Commons+2% Synergy
$4.46
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+1% Synergy
$35.87
Hall of Heliod's Generosity+1% Synergy
$6.83
Secluded Steppe0% Synergy
$0.09
Command Beacon0% Synergy
$5.97
Mistveil Plains-1% Synergy
$0.85
Bonders' Enclave-2% Synergy
$0.50
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire-3% Synergy
$3.42
Urza's Saga-4% Synergy
$42.14
Rogue's Passage-6% Synergy
$0.33
Castle Ardenvale-6% Synergy
$0.18
Reliquary Tower-9% Synergy
$2.59
Minas Tirith-22% Synergy
$4.80
Emeria, the Sky Ruin-25% Synergy
$16.80
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Marble Diamond+19% Synergy
$0.15
Sol Talisman+6% Synergy
$0.83
Mana Crypt+4% Synergy
$39.77
Jeweled Lotus+4% Synergy
$30.95
Mind Stone+3% Synergy
$0.21
Mox Opal+3% Synergy
$173.92
Mox Amber+2% Synergy
$65.81
Patchwork Banner0% Synergy
$4.32
Thought Vessel-3% Synergy
$1.15
Caged Sun-3% Synergy
$3.60
Commander's Sphere-3% Synergy
$0.17
Fellwar Stone-3% Synergy
$1.38
Arcane Signet-5% Synergy
$0.51
Sol Ring-11% Synergy
$1.39
Lands
The mana base foundation for Guan Yu, Sainted Warrior decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Gemstone Caverns+17% Synergy
$40.37
Myriad Landscape+16% Synergy
$0.21
Snow-Covered Plains+11% Synergy
$0.33
Prismatic Vista+11% Synergy
$30.79
Windswept Heath+10% Synergy
$8.55
Marsh Flats+10% Synergy
$23.84
Arid Mesa+10% Synergy
$25.94
Flooded Strand+10% Synergy
$13.79
Horizon of Progress+8% Synergy
$4.53
Thawing Glaciers+6% Synergy
$17.64
Path of Ancestry+3% Synergy
$0.15
Terramorphic Expanse+3% Synergy
$0.18
Evolving Wilds+2% Synergy
$0.07
Demolition Field0% Synergy
$0.55
Flagstones of Trokair0% Synergy
$3.18
Kabira Takedown0% Synergy
$0.24
Sejiri Shelter-5% Synergy
$1.69
Witch Enchanter-7% Synergy
$3.96
Plains-13% Synergy
$0.06
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