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Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
Price tag $0.25

Legendary CreatureBird Noble

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Decent Pick Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.

Ranking

#2251 Current Rank
#2046 Last Week
#2442 Last Month

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles's abilities and overall game plan.

The Gaffer The Gaffer
+68% Synergy $9.07
Griffin Aerie Griffin Aerie
+66% Synergy $0.10
Shattered Angel Shattered Angel
+62% Synergy $0.91
Revitalize Revitalize
+61% Synergy $0.12
Cleric Class Cleric Class
+54% Synergy $1.90
Riot Control Riot Control
+53% Synergy $0.21
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+50% Synergy $3.04
Sunscorch Regent Sunscorch Regent
+50% Synergy $0.48
Healer's Flock Healer's Flock
+49% Synergy $0.06
Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
+49% Synergy $0.42

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles decks.

Soul Warden Soul Warden
+49% Synergy $2.47
Invoke the Divine Invoke the Divine
+48% Synergy $0.10
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
+45% Synergy $4.47
Exemplar of Light Exemplar of Light
+39% Synergy $4.56
Angelic Accord Angelic Accord
+39% Synergy $1.68
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+33% Synergy $3.72
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+10% Synergy $3.84
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+7% Synergy $0.87
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
0% Synergy $1.16
Path to Exile Path to Exile
0% Synergy $0.93

Game Changers

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

The One Ring The One Ring
+2% Synergy $99.32
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-2% Synergy $98.84
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-8% Synergy $47.42
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-15% Synergy $31.52
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-16% Synergy $48.00

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Celestial Force Celestial Force
+45% Synergy $1.00
Nykthos Paragon Nykthos Paragon
+42% Synergy $0.91
Crested Sunmare Crested Sunmare
+41% Synergy $8.71
Rhox Faithmender Rhox Faithmender
+40% Synergy $0.96
Linden, the Steadfast Queen Linden, the Steadfast Queen
+39% Synergy $0.23
Haliya, Guided by Light Haliya, Guided by Light
+37% Synergy $2.94
Heron of Hope Heron of Hope
+36% Synergy $0.06
Valkyrie Harbinger Valkyrie Harbinger
+33% Synergy $1.17
Felidar Sovereign Felidar Sovereign
+30% Synergy $3.64
Lone Rider It That Rides as One Lone Rider
+28% Synergy $0.22
Celestine, the Living Saint Celestine, the Living Saint
+27% Synergy $19.94
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
+27% Synergy $0.71
Rosie Cotton of South Lane Rosie Cotton of South Lane
+26% Synergy $0.22
Sierra, Nuka's Biggest Fan Sierra, Nuka's Biggest Fan
+26% Synergy $0.17
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
+25% Synergy $0.30
Wingmate Roc Wingmate Roc
+24% Synergy $0.49
Knight of Dawn's Light Knight of Dawn's Light
+24% Synergy $0.16
Resplendent Angel Resplendent Angel
+21% Synergy $5.26
Ocelot Pride Ocelot Pride
+21% Synergy $34.99
Ajani's Pridemate Ajani's Pridemate
+21% Synergy $0.13
Apothecary White Apothecary White
+21% Synergy $3.72
Archangel of Thune Archangel of Thune
+20% Synergy $51.72
Heliod, Sun-Crowned Heliod, Sun-Crowned
+20% Synergy $18.93
Auriok Champion Auriok Champion
+20% Synergy $9.56
Angel of Vitality Angel of Vitality
+19% Synergy $0.28
Splendor Mare Splendor Mare
+19% Synergy $0.19
Windbrisk Raptor Windbrisk Raptor
+17% Synergy $6.67
Curious Farm Animals Curious Farm Animals
+16% Synergy $0.11
Nesting Dovehawk Nesting Dovehawk
+15% Synergy $20.27
Sephara, Sky's Blade Sephara, Sky's Blade
+14% Synergy $3.45
Voice of the Blessed Voice of the Blessed
+14% Synergy $1.82
Speaker of the Heavens Speaker of the Heavens
+12% Synergy $0.84
Elenda's Hierophant Elenda's Hierophant
+12% Synergy $1.44
Cat Collector Cat Collector
+11% Synergy $0.09
City Pigeon City Pigeon
+11% Synergy $0.15
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+10% Synergy $0.41
Aerith Gainsborough Aerith Gainsborough
+10% Synergy $1.50
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+9% Synergy $4.31
Exalted Sunborn Exalted Sunborn
+9% Synergy $15.98
Healer's Hawk Healer's Hawk
+9% Synergy $0.12
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+8% Synergy $37.09
Suture Priest Suture Priest
+8% Synergy $5.98
Dazzling Angel Dazzling Angel
+7% Synergy $0.18
Angelic Skirmisher Angelic Skirmisher
+6% Synergy $1.79
Guide of Souls Guide of Souls
+5% Synergy $3.21
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation Temple of Civilization Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
+4% Synergy $26.03
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+3% Synergy $32.78
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+1% Synergy $7.07
Sun Titan Sun Titan
-1% Synergy $0.25
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-13% Synergy $46.54

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles safe.

Light of Hope Light of Hope
+34% Synergy $0.10
Rootborn Defenses Rootborn Defenses
+23% Synergy $0.22
Union of the Third Path Union of the Third Path
+17% Synergy $0.10
Restoration Magic Restoration Magic
+16% Synergy $1.29
Ritual of Rejuvenation Ritual of Rejuvenation
+16% Synergy $0.04
Reprieve Reprieve
+13% Synergy $1.32
Blessed Reversal Blessed Reversal
+13% Synergy $0.27
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+12% Synergy $3.07
Reviving Dose Reviving Dose
+11% Synergy $0.04
Battle Menu Battle Menu
+10% Synergy $0.13
Radiant Strike Radiant Strike
+10% Synergy $0.07
Awe Strike Awe Strike
+9% Synergy $0.12
Rally for the Throne Rally for the Throne
+7% Synergy $0.09
Congregate Congregate
+7% Synergy $0.14
Eyes in the Skies Eyes in the Skies
+7% Synergy $0.05
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+6% Synergy $0.35
Healing Grace Healing Grace
+6% Synergy $0.05
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+5% Synergy $0.26
Beacon of Immortality Beacon of Immortality
+5% Synergy $15.39
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+3% Synergy $0.97
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+1% Synergy $0.27
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
0% Synergy $0.32
Galadriel's Dismissal Galadriel's Dismissal
0% Synergy $21.04
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-1% Synergy $14.64
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-1% Synergy $1.44
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
-2% Synergy $8.26
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
-3% Synergy $0.47
Return to Dust Return to Dust
-3% Synergy $0.12
Disenchant Disenchant
-4% Synergy $0.10
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-5% Synergy $1.08
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-7% Synergy $17.09
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-9% Synergy $8.46
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
-11% Synergy $7.77

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles's game plan and control the board.

Fumigate Fumigate
+36% Synergy $0.19
Sanctify Sanctify
+28% Synergy $0.18
Aerial Assault Aerial Assault
+23% Synergy $0.06
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+16% Synergy $0.36
Late to Dinner Late to Dinner
+11% Synergy $0.10
Lucky Offering Lucky Offering
+11% Synergy $0.06
Storm Herd Storm Herd
+8% Synergy $0.57
Makindi Stampede Makindi Mesas Makindi Stampede
+6% Synergy $0.15
For the Emperor! For the Emperor!
+6% Synergy $0.59
Austere Command Austere Command
+5% Synergy $0.43
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+4% Synergy $0.30
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
+3% Synergy $2.35
Hour of Reckoning Hour of Reckoning
+3% Synergy $0.16
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+3% Synergy $0.85
The Battle of Bywater The Battle of Bywater
+2% Synergy $2.71
Hour of Revelation Hour of Revelation
+1% Synergy $1.34
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
0% Synergy $5.73
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
-1% Synergy $0.97
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
-2% Synergy $0.28
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
-2% Synergy $0.73
Farewell Farewell
-3% Synergy $4.79
Wrath of God Wrath of God
-8% Synergy $2.73

Utility Artifacts

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

Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+28% Synergy $0.70
The Book of Exalted Deeds The Book of Exalted Deeds
+26% Synergy $6.26
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+25% Synergy $19.38
Angel's Feather Angel's Feather
+18% Synergy $0.54
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+15% Synergy $0.23
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
+15% Synergy $10.31
Lembas Lembas
+14% Synergy $1.24
Cosmos Elixir Cosmos Elixir
+13% Synergy $2.71
Candy Trail Candy Trail
+12% Synergy $0.45
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+8% Synergy $12.58
Prism Ring Prism Ring
+8% Synergy $0.36
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
+7% Synergy $19.22
Campfire Campfire
+7% Synergy $0.20
Sun Droplet Sun Droplet
+7% Synergy $0.29
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+6% Synergy $3.04
Staff of the Sun Magus Staff of the Sun Magus
+6% Synergy $0.12
Field-Tested Frying Pan Field-Tested Frying Pan
+6% Synergy $0.99
Potion of Healing Potion of Healing
+5% Synergy $0.04
Excalibur II Excalibur II
+4% Synergy $0.63
Witch's Oven Witch's Oven
+4% Synergy $0.57
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+3% Synergy $4.13
Staff of the Storyteller Staff of the Storyteller
+3% Synergy $2.64
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+1% Synergy $2.18
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+1% Synergy $2.84
Shadowspear Shadowspear
-1% Synergy $41.18
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
-2% Synergy $0.39
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-6% Synergy $4.38
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-6% Synergy $4.74
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-8% Synergy $6.34
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-16% Synergy $1.58

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Leyline of Hope Leyline of Hope
+36% Synergy $0.44
True Conviction True Conviction
+33% Synergy $4.92
Path of Bravery Path of Bravery
+31% Synergy $0.18
Rewards of Diversity Rewards of Diversity
+27% Synergy $0.40
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+24% Synergy $1.79
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+24% Synergy $0.17
Righteous Cause Righteous Cause
+23% Synergy $0.62
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+20% Synergy $6.31
Soulcatchers' Aerie Soulcatchers' Aerie
+16% Synergy $6.08
Dawn of a New Age Dawn of a New Age
+13% Synergy $2.87
Ashes of the Abhorrent Ashes of the Abhorrent
+13% Synergy $0.58
Sigarda's Splendor Sigarda's Splendor
+12% Synergy $0.52
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+11% Synergy $9.05
Orim's Prayer Orim's Prayer
+10% Synergy $0.52
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+9% Synergy $11.32
Boon Reflection Boon Reflection
+8% Synergy $14.79
Case of the Uneaten Feast Case of the Uneaten Feast
+7% Synergy $0.51
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+6% Synergy $4.67
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
+6% Synergy $0.25
Test of Endurance Test of Endurance
+6% Synergy $3.65
Angelic Chorus Angelic Chorus
+5% Synergy $7.21
Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit
+5% Synergy $0.55
Ajani's Welcome Ajani's Welcome
+4% Synergy $2.09
Felidar Umbra Felidar Umbra
+4% Synergy $5.11
Light of Promise Light of Promise
+3% Synergy $0.45
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
-1% Synergy $28.55
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
-1% Synergy $45.63
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
-1% Synergy $8.49
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
-1% Synergy $1.58
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-4% Synergy $2.10
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
-5% Synergy $6.62
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
-7% Synergy $4.21
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-10% Synergy $5.73
Land Tax Land Tax
-11% Synergy $24.31

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ajani, Strength of the Pride Ajani, Strength of the Pride
+18% Synergy $8.56
Ajani Steadfast Ajani Steadfast
+4% Synergy $1.49

Utility Lands

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

Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+43% Synergy $0.56
Kabira Crossroads Kabira Crossroads
+32% Synergy $0.37
Adventurer's Inn Adventurer's Inn
+26% Synergy $0.15
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+20% Synergy $9.32
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+17% Synergy $0.15
Blighted Steppe Blighted Steppe
+17% Synergy $0.19
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+16% Synergy $4.39
Animal Sanctuary Animal Sanctuary
+7% Synergy $2.73
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+5% Synergy $0.48
War Room War Room
+2% Synergy $5.27
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+1% Synergy $3.28
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+1% Synergy $14.28
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
0% Synergy $0.14
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.11
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
-1% Synergy $0.59
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
-2% Synergy $0.06
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
-2% Synergy $1.13
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
-2% Synergy $4.57
Karoo Karoo
-3% Synergy $1.16
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-4% Synergy $45.08
Seraph Sanctuary Seraph Sanctuary
-4% Synergy $1.73
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-5% Synergy $6.11
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
-6% Synergy $19.58
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
-8% Synergy $5.12
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-10% Synergy $0.27
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-10% Synergy $5.18

Mana Artifacts

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

Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+46% Synergy $0.35
Paradise Plume Paradise Plume
+15% Synergy $0.25
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+12% Synergy $0.23
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+12% Synergy $0.18
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+10% Synergy $0.32
Orazca Relic Orazca Relic
+9% Synergy $0.08
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+6% Synergy $0.29
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+5% Synergy $0.23
Bender's Waterskin Bender's Waterskin
+4% Synergy $0.53
Phial of Galadriel Phial of Galadriel
+4% Synergy $0.43
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+3% Synergy $0.17
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+2% Synergy $0.72
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+2% Synergy $4.51
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+2% Synergy $0.20
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+1% Synergy $1.71
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-1% Synergy $1.04
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-2% Synergy $31.84
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-2% Synergy $3.30

Lands

The mana base foundation for Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+12% Synergy $0.21
Brokers Hideout Brokers Hideout
+11% Synergy $0.40
Makindi Stampede Makindi Mesas Makindi Stampede
+6% Synergy $0.15
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+5% Synergy $0.26
Skyclave Cleric Skyclave Basilica Skyclave Cleric
+5% Synergy $0.12
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.20
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
0% Synergy $0.32
Demolition Field Demolition Field
0% Synergy $0.27
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-1% Synergy $1.44
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
-1% Synergy $0.97
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
-2% Synergy $0.36
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-7% Synergy $3.77

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