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Gut, True Soul Zealot // Raised by Giants
Price tag $0.54

Legendary Creature — Goblin Shaman Enchantment Background

Gut, True Soul Zealot Raised by Giants
Magic color symbol for R Magic color symbol for G
Gruul

Playstyle & Strategy

Treasure 67%

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

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High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Gut, True Soul Zealot // Raised by Giants's abilities and overall game plan.

Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+72% Synergy $0.98

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Gut, True Soul Zealot // Raised by Giants's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Zalto, Fire Giant Duke Zalto, Fire Giant Duke
+60% Synergy $0.30
Avenging Hunter Avenging Hunter
+60% Synergy $5.64
Wilson, Refined Grizzly Wilson, Refined Grizzly
+60% Synergy $0.35
Flameskull Flameskull
+40% Synergy $0.29
Varis, Silverymoon Ranger Varis, Silverymoon Ranger
+40% Synergy $0.30
Wandering Troubadour Wandering Troubadour
+40% Synergy $0.18
Bloodboil Sorcerer Bloodboil Sorcerer
+40% Synergy $0.28
Stirring Bard Stirring Bard
+40% Synergy $0.28
Goblin Bushwhacker Goblin Bushwhacker
+40% Synergy $1.77
Undermountain Adventurer Undermountain Adventurer
+40% Synergy $0.37
Generous Ent Generous Ent
+40% Synergy $2.80
Caves of Chaos Adventurer Caves of Chaos Adventurer
+39% Synergy $0.40
Mogg War Marshal Mogg War Marshal
+39% Synergy $0.28
Owlbear Shepherd Owlbear Shepherd
+39% Synergy $0.18
The Tarrasque The Tarrasque
+39% Synergy $4.08
Inferno of the Star Mounts Inferno of the Star Mounts
+39% Synergy $2.82
Oliphaunt Oliphaunt
+38% Synergy $0.27
Loyal Apprentice Loyal Apprentice
+38% Synergy $0.33
Cavern-Hoard Dragon Cavern-Hoard Dragon
+37% Synergy $21.94
Bonehoard Dracosaur Bonehoard Dracosaur
+37% Synergy $14.31
Ancient Bronze Dragon Ancient Bronze Dragon
+37% Synergy $19.81
Circle of Dreams Druid Circle of Dreams Druid
+37% Synergy $16.25
Bloodbraid Elf Bloodbraid Elf
+37% Synergy $0.29
Tinder Wall Tinder Wall
+36% Synergy $1.43
Werewolf Pack Leader Werewolf Pack Leader
+36% Synergy $0.53
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+36% Synergy $135.06
Goldspan Dragon Goldspan Dragon
+33% Synergy $10.53
Arbor Elf Arbor Elf
+33% Synergy $0.61
Old Gnawbone Old Gnawbone
+33% Synergy $52.93
Tireless Provisioner Tireless Provisioner
+31% Synergy $4.03
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+22% Synergy $2.23
Pinnacle Monk Mystic Peak Pinnacle Monk
+22% Synergy $1.57
Mudbutton Clanger Mudbutton Clanger
+20% Synergy $0.12
Thick-Skinned Goblin Thick-Skinned Goblin
+20% Synergy $0.09
Goblin Skycutter Goblin Skycutter
+20% Synergy $0.09
Mudbrawler Cohort Mudbrawler Cohort
+20% Synergy $0.13
Rustrazor Butcher Rustrazor Butcher
+20% Synergy $0.24
Emberwilde Augur Emberwilde Augur
+20% Synergy $0.40
Intimidator Initiate Intimidator Initiate
+20% Synergy $0.13
Goblin Locksmith Goblin Locksmith
+20% Synergy $0.11
Adder-Staff Boggart Adder-Staff Boggart
+20% Synergy $0.17
Firefright Mage Firefright Mage
+20% Synergy $0.09
Fire Juggler Fire Juggler
+20% Synergy $0.05
Goblin Sky Raider Goblin Sky Raider
+20% Synergy $0.13
Goblin Roughrider Goblin Roughrider
+20% Synergy $0.06
Mudbutton Torchrunner Mudbutton Torchrunner
+20% Synergy $0.09
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+16% Synergy $5.46
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+12% Synergy $5.26
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+7% Synergy $0.33
Goblin Anarchomancer Goblin Anarchomancer
-10% Synergy $1.28

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Gut, True Soul Zealot // Raised by Giants safe.

You Find Some Prisoners You Find Some Prisoners
+59% Synergy $0.27
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+57% Synergy $2.09
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
+54% Synergy $4.55
Spikefield Hazard Spikefield Cave Spikefield Hazard
+40% Synergy $0.39
Band Together Band Together
+39% Synergy $0.05
Jaheira's Respite Jaheira's Respite
+39% Synergy $0.76
Commune with Lava Commune with Lava
+38% Synergy $0.74
Abrade Abrade
+24% Synergy $0.33
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+24% Synergy $9.68
Bull Rush Bull Rush
+20% Synergy $0.07
Spoils of the Hunt Spoils of the Hunt
+20% Synergy $0.04
Searing Spear Searing Spear
+20% Synergy $0.34
Incinerate Incinerate
+20% Synergy $0.40
You Come to the Gnoll Camp You Come to the Gnoll Camp
+20% Synergy $0.21
Barge In Barge In
+20% Synergy $0.12
Stun Stun
+20% Synergy $0.19
Farideh's Fireball Farideh's Fireball
+20% Synergy $0.24
Lightning Strike Lightning Strike
+20% Synergy $0.18
You See a Pair of Goblins You See a Pair of Goblins
+19% Synergy $0.32
Brute Force Brute Force
+19% Synergy $0.34
Pyrokinesis Pyrokinesis
+19% Synergy $4.37
Fog Fog
+16% Synergy $1.83
Second Harvest Second Harvest
+15% Synergy $5.56
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
+13% Synergy $0.28
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+11% Synergy $2.60
Beast Within Beast Within
-16% Synergy $0.73

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Gut, True Soul Zealot // Raised by Giants's game plan and control the board.

Magic Missile Magic Missile
+60% Synergy $0.25
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
+49% Synergy $6.91
Kick in the Door Kick in the Door
+40% Synergy $0.19
Meteor Swarm Meteor Swarm
+40% Synergy $0.28
Chain Lightning Chain Lightning
+40% Synergy $0.38
Explore the Underdark Explore the Underdark
+40% Synergy $0.20
You Find a Cursed Idol You Find a Cursed Idol
+40% Synergy $0.21
Barroom Brawl Barroom Brawl
+40% Synergy $0.22
Empty the Warrens Empty the Warrens
+39% Synergy $0.23
Inspired Tinkering Inspired Tinkering
+38% Synergy $1.76
Circuitous Route Circuitous Route
+37% Synergy $0.22
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+20% Synergy $1.50
Crack the Earth Crack the Earth
+20% Synergy $0.26
Arc Trail Arc Trail
+20% Synergy $0.25
Forked Bolt Forked Bolt
+20% Synergy $0.31
Goblin Gathering Goblin Gathering
+20% Synergy $0.11
Thermokarst Thermokarst
+20% Synergy $7.06
Price of Loyalty Price of Loyalty
+20% Synergy $0.27
Ice Storm Ice Storm
+20% Synergy $3.96
Split the Spoils Split the Spoils
+20% Synergy $0.09
Improvised Weaponry Improvised Weaponry
+20% Synergy $0.16
Aftershock Aftershock
+20% Synergy $0.19
Winter's Grasp Winter's Grasp
+20% Synergy $2.75
Wreak Havoc Wreak Havoc
+20% Synergy $0.24
You Meet in a Tavern You Meet in a Tavern
+20% Synergy $0.20
Long Rest Long Rest
+20% Synergy $0.25
Mwonvuli Acid-Moss Mwonvuli Acid-Moss
+20% Synergy $0.65
Reap and Sow Reap and Sow
+20% Synergy $0.28
Molten Rain Molten Rain
+20% Synergy $0.36
Flame Slash Flame Slash
+20% Synergy $0.17
Pillage Pillage
+20% Synergy $0.25
Stone Rain Stone Rain
+20% Synergy $0.20
Song-Mad Treachery Song-Mad Ruins Song-Mad Treachery
+20% Synergy $0.20
Cleansing Wildfire Cleansing Wildfire
+20% Synergy $0.93
Traverse the Ulvenwald Traverse the Ulvenwald
+20% Synergy $0.59
You've Been Caught Stealing You've Been Caught Stealing
+20% Synergy $0.23
Fiery Confluence Fiery Confluence
+19% Synergy $0.49
Insurrection Insurrection
+19% Synergy $11.46
Fireball Fireball
+19% Synergy $0.28
Hordeling Outburst Hordeling Outburst
+19% Synergy $0.53
Grapeshot Grapeshot
+18% Synergy $0.29
Dragon Fodder Dragon Fodder
+18% Synergy $0.12
Rite of Flame Rite of Flame
+18% Synergy $5.52
Mizzium Mortars Mizzium Mortars
+18% Synergy $0.49
Search for Tomorrow Search for Tomorrow
+16% Synergy $0.37
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+15% Synergy $1.78
Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
+14% Synergy $32.99
Three Visits Three Visits
+12% Synergy $5.83
Stump Stomp Burnwillow Clearing Stump Stomp
+7% Synergy $0.37
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
+2% Synergy $3.09

Utility Artifacts

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

Navigation Orb Navigation Orb
+40% Synergy $0.28
Trailblazer's Torch Trailblazer's Torch
+40% Synergy $0.21
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+38% Synergy $5.04
Fifty Feet of Rope Fifty Feet of Rope
+20% Synergy $0.19
Hithlain Rope Hithlain Rope
+20% Synergy $0.40
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
+20% Synergy $0.66
Servo Schematic Servo Schematic
+20% Synergy $0.28
Javelin of Lightning Javelin of Lightning
+20% Synergy $0.26
Leather Armor Leather Armor
+20% Synergy $0.20
Nimblewright Schematic Nimblewright Schematic
+20% Synergy $0.16
Campfire Campfire
+20% Synergy $0.92
Boots of Speed Boots of Speed
+20% Synergy $0.21
Goblin Morningstar Goblin Morningstar
+20% Synergy $0.26
Mycosynth Wellspring Mycosynth Wellspring
+20% Synergy $0.39
Prized Statue Prized Statue
+20% Synergy $0.39
The Deck of Many Things The Deck of Many Things
+19% Synergy $3.88
Ichor Wellspring Ichor Wellspring
+19% Synergy $1.51
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+18% Synergy $20.74
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+17% Synergy $2.20
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+16% Synergy $6.14
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+16% Synergy $6.00
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+6% Synergy $65.96

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Gut, True Soul Zealot // Raised by Giants's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Loot Dispute Loot Dispute
+40% Synergy $0.30
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
+39% Synergy $0.26
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
+39% Synergy $0.21
Druid Class Druid Class
+38% Synergy $2.23
Ranger Class Ranger Class
+38% Synergy $0.41
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+37% Synergy $13.42
Primeval Bounty Primeval Bounty
+34% Synergy $0.35
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+27% Synergy $1.83
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+23% Synergy $0.65
Hostile Realm Hostile Realm
+20% Synergy $0.09
Uncontrollable Anger Uncontrollable Anger
+20% Synergy $0.05
Seal of Fire Seal of Fire
+20% Synergy $0.75
Maniacal Rage Maniacal Rage
+20% Synergy $0.05
Goblin War Paint Goblin War Paint
+20% Synergy $0.11
Claws of Valakut Claws of Valakut
+20% Synergy $0.39
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
+20% Synergy $0.23
Emblem of the Warmind Emblem of the Warmind
+20% Synergy $0.46
Predatory Impetus Predatory Impetus
+20% Synergy $0.13
Undying Rage Undying Rage
+19% Synergy $0.04
Leyline of Lifeforce Leyline of Lifeforce
+19% Synergy $6.05
Fecundity Fecundity
+19% Synergy $1.13
Master Chef Master Chef
+18% Synergy $0.20
Shiny Impetus Shiny Impetus
+18% Synergy $0.23

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Gut, True Soul Zealot // Raised by Giants to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ellywick Tumblestrum Ellywick Tumblestrum
+40% Synergy $0.42
Zariel, Archduke of Avernus Zariel, Archduke of Avernus
+39% Synergy $2.73
Nissa, Voice of Zendikar Nissa, Voice of Zendikar
+19% Synergy $3.20
Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes
+16% Synergy $3.41
Xenagos, the Reveler Xenagos, the Reveler
+14% Synergy $2.17
Domri, Anarch of Bolas Domri, Anarch of Bolas
+9% Synergy $1.22

Utility Lands

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

Den of the Bugbear Den of the Bugbear
+59% Synergy $1.83
Baldur's Gate Baldur's Gate
+40% Synergy $3.57
Basilisk Gate Basilisk Gate
+40% Synergy $0.39
Lair of the Hydra Lair of the Hydra
+38% Synergy $0.38
Dungeon Descent Dungeon Descent
+20% Synergy $0.28
Thran Portal Thran Portal
+20% Synergy $0.89
Hickory Woodlot Hickory Woodlot
+20% Synergy $5.10
Sandstone Needle Sandstone Needle
+20% Synergy $7.11
Mishra's Factory Mishra's Factory
+20% Synergy $0.26
Kher Keep Kher Keep
+18% Synergy $0.32
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+18% Synergy $2.92
Tree of Tales Tree of Tales
+17% Synergy $1.36
Great Furnace Great Furnace
+17% Synergy $2.25
Treasure Vault Treasure Vault
+17% Synergy $2.39
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-6% Synergy $3.79

Mana Artifacts

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

Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
+57% Synergy $0.39
Dungeon Map Dungeon Map
+40% Synergy $0.26
Moss Diamond Moss Diamond
+38% Synergy $0.29
Vexing Puzzlebox Vexing Puzzlebox
+19% Synergy $9.06
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+16% Synergy $35.13
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+13% Synergy $0.30
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-42% Synergy $0.60
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-59% Synergy $1.57

Lands

The mana base foundation for Gut, True Soul Zealot // Raised by Giants decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Gond Gate Gond Gate
+40% Synergy $2.33
Heap Gate Heap Gate
+40% Synergy $0.41
Manor Gate Manor Gate
+39% Synergy $1.37
Cliffgate Cliffgate
+39% Synergy $0.41
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+36% Synergy $0.25
Bleeding Woods Bleeding Woods
+31% Synergy $0.21
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+23% Synergy $40.27
Bristling Backwoods Bristling Backwoods
+21% Synergy $0.29
Gateway Plaza Gateway Plaza
+20% Synergy $0.28
Dining Room Dining Room
+19% Synergy $0.33
Gnottvold Slumbermound Gnottvold Slumbermound
+19% Synergy $0.22
Thriving Bluff Thriving Bluff
+18% Synergy $0.26
Thriving Grove Thriving Grove
+18% Synergy $0.19
Reflecting Pool Reflecting Pool
+17% Synergy $15.62
City of Brass City of Brass
+16% Synergy $11.70
Slagwoods Bridge Slagwoods Bridge
+16% Synergy $0.30
Highland Forest Highland Forest
+10% Synergy $0.42
Wooded Ridgeline Wooded Ridgeline
+6% Synergy $0.32
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+2% Synergy $0.26
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-6% Synergy $0.19
Mossfire Valley Mossfire Valley
-13% Synergy $0.26
Spire Garden Spire Garden
-16% Synergy $6.73
Karplusan Forest Karplusan Forest
-17% Synergy $0.46
Gruul Turf Gruul Turf
-20% Synergy $0.65
Command Tower Command Tower
-24% Synergy $0.30
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
-24% Synergy $6.89
Game Trail Game Trail
-27% Synergy $0.27
Rootbound Crag Rootbound Crag
-32% Synergy $0.37

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Gut, True Soul Zealot // Raised by Giants.

Amber Gristle O'Maul Raised by Giants Amber Gristle O'Maul // Raised by Giants
Gut, True Soul Zealot Acolyte of Bahamut Gut, True Soul Zealot // Acolyte of Bahamut
Amber Gristle O'Maul Popular Entertainer Amber Gristle O'Maul // Popular Entertainer
Amber Gristle O'Maul Street Urchin Amber Gristle O'Maul // Street Urchin
Halana, Kessig Ranger Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Halana, Kessig Ranger // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Gut, True Soul Zealot Guild Artisan Gut, True Soul Zealot // Guild Artisan
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Tavern Brawler Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Tavern Brawler
Fluros of Myra's Marvels Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Fluros of Myra's Marvels // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Ignacio of Myra's Marvels // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Imoen, Mystic Trickster Street Urchin Imoen, Mystic Trickster // Street Urchin
Imoen, Mystic Trickster Tavern Brawler Imoen, Mystic Trickster // Tavern Brawler
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Agent of the Iron Throne Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Agent of the Iron Throne
Gut, True Soul Zealot Tavern Brawler Gut, True Soul Zealot // Tavern Brawler
Amber Gristle O'Maul Guild Artisan Amber Gristle O'Maul // Guild Artisan
Faceless One Street Urchin Faceless One // Street Urchin
Gut, True Soul Zealot Popular Entertainer Gut, True Soul Zealot // Popular Entertainer
Imoen, Mystic Trickster Guild Artisan Imoen, Mystic Trickster // Guild Artisan
Faceless One Agent of the Iron Throne Faceless One // Agent of the Iron Throne
Alena, Kessig Trapper Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Alena, Kessig Trapper // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Guild Artisan Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Guild Artisan
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Popular Entertainer Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Popular Entertainer
Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer Jeska, Thrice Reborn Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Passionate Archaeologist Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Passionate Archaeologist
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Tavern Brawler Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Tavern Brawler
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Cloakwood Hermit Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Cloakwood Hermit
The Fugitive Doctor Ace, Fearless Rebel The Fugitive Doctor // Ace, Fearless Rebel
The Fugitive Doctor Leela, Sevateem Warrior The Fugitive Doctor // Leela, Sevateem Warrior
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Street Urchin Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Street Urchin
Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat Clan Crafter Livaan, Cultist of Tiamat // Clan Crafter
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Street Urchin Jaheira, Friend of the Forest // Street Urchin
Dargo, the Shipwrecker Krark, the Thumbless Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Krark, the Thumbless
Gut, True Soul Zealot Dragon Cultist Gut, True Soul Zealot // Dragon Cultist
Amber Gristle O'Maul Tavern Brawler Amber Gristle O'Maul // Tavern Brawler
Akiri, Line-Slinger Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Akiri, Line-Slinger // Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Akiri, Line-Slinger Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Akiri, Line-Slinger // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa

Other Available Backgrounds

Gut, True Soul Zealot can also choose from these 29 other backgrounds:

Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
Haunted One Haunted One
Cloakwood Hermit Cloakwood Hermit
Cultist of the Absolute Cultist of the Absolute
Agent of the Shadow Thieves Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Scion of Halaster Scion of Halaster
Master Chef Master Chef
Folk Hero Folk Hero
Veteran Soldier Veteran Soldier
Guild Artisan Guild Artisan
Sword Coast Sailor Sword Coast Sailor
Popular Entertainer Popular Entertainer
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
Dragon Cultist Dragon Cultist
Noble Heritage Noble Heritage
Criminal Past Criminal Past
Clan Crafter Clan Crafter
Tavern Brawler Tavern Brawler
Faceless One Faceless One
Street Urchin Street Urchin
Acolyte of Bahamut Acolyte of Bahamut
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
Dungeon Delver Dungeon Delver
Far Traveler Far Traveler
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
Hardy Outlander Hardy Outlander
Passionate Archaeologist Passionate Archaeologist
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
Shameless Charlatan Shameless Charlatan