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Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
Price tag $0.20

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

#2625 Current Rank
#2742 Last Week
#2426 Last Month

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles decks.

Curious Farm Animals Curious Farm Animals
+6% Synergy $0.06
The Legend of Yangchen Avatar Yangchen The Legend of Yangchen
+3% Synergy $2.96
Aang, Air Nomad Aang, Air Nomad
+2% Synergy $2.15
Avatar's Wrath Avatar's Wrath
-2% Synergy $3.36

High Synergy Cards

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

The Gaffer The Gaffer
+69% Synergy $7.19
Griffin Aerie Griffin Aerie
+66% Synergy $0.09
Shattered Angel Shattered Angel
+61% Synergy $1.37
Revitalize Revitalize
+60% Synergy $0.05
Riot Control Riot Control
+53% Synergy $0.19
Cleric Class Cleric Class
+53% Synergy $1.84
Sunscorch Regent Sunscorch Regent
+50% Synergy $0.48
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+49% Synergy $1.71
Healer's Flock Healer's Flock
+49% Synergy $0.07
Soul Warden Soul Warden
+48% Synergy $2.17

Top Cards

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

Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
+47% Synergy $0.31
Invoke the Divine Invoke the Divine
+47% Synergy $0.07
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
+44% Synergy $4.06
Angelic Accord Angelic Accord
+41% Synergy $1.22
Exemplar of Light Exemplar of Light
+37% Synergy $3.55
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+28% Synergy $3.83
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+6% Synergy $3.89
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+6% Synergy $0.96
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
0% Synergy $1.06
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-1% Synergy $1.71

Game Changers

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

The One Ring The One Ring
+1% Synergy $91.84
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-3% Synergy $89.88
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-10% Synergy $46.24
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-15% Synergy $30.49
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-17% Synergy $44.01

Creatures

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

Celestial Force Celestial Force
+45% Synergy $0.94
Nykthos Paragon Nykthos Paragon
+42% Synergy $0.67
Crested Sunmare Crested Sunmare
+42% Synergy $8.05
Linden, the Steadfast Queen Linden, the Steadfast Queen
+40% Synergy $0.23
Rhox Faithmender Rhox Faithmender
+40% Synergy $0.86
Heron of Hope Heron of Hope
+35% Synergy $0.05
Valkyrie Harbinger Valkyrie Harbinger
+32% Synergy $1.22
Felidar Sovereign Felidar Sovereign
+31% Synergy $3.41
Rosie Cotton of South Lane Rosie Cotton of South Lane
+27% Synergy $0.16
Lone Rider It That Rides as One Lone Rider
+27% Synergy $0.22
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
+27% Synergy $0.62
Sierra, Nuka's Biggest Fan Sierra, Nuka's Biggest Fan
+27% Synergy $0.19
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
+26% Synergy $0.28
Haliya, Guided by Light Haliya, Guided by Light
+26% Synergy $2.09
Celestine, the Living Saint Celestine, the Living Saint
+26% Synergy $18.70
Knight of Dawn's Light Knight of Dawn's Light
+24% Synergy $0.08
Wingmate Roc Wingmate Roc
+24% Synergy $0.39
Ajani's Pridemate Ajani's Pridemate
+22% Synergy $0.12
Apothecary White Apothecary White
+21% Synergy $3.74
Resplendent Angel Resplendent Angel
+20% Synergy $3.41
Heliod, Sun-Crowned Heliod, Sun-Crowned
+20% Synergy $17.34
Ocelot Pride Ocelot Pride
+20% Synergy $40.29
Auriok Champion Auriok Champion
+20% Synergy $9.30
Archangel of Thune Archangel of Thune
+19% Synergy $48.71
Splendor Mare Splendor Mare
+19% Synergy $0.12
Nesting Dovehawk Nesting Dovehawk
+18% Synergy $17.61
Angel of Vitality Angel of Vitality
+17% Synergy $0.40
Windbrisk Raptor Windbrisk Raptor
+17% Synergy $6.13
Sephara, Sky's Blade Sephara, Sky's Blade
+14% Synergy $2.94
Voice of the Blessed Voice of the Blessed
+14% Synergy $2.62
Speaker of the Heavens Speaker of the Heavens
+13% Synergy $0.86
Elenda's Hierophant Elenda's Hierophant
+12% Synergy $1.29
Cat Collector Cat Collector
+12% Synergy $0.12
Steel-Plume Marshal Steel-Plume Marshal
+12% Synergy $0.38
Resplendent Mentor Resplendent Mentor
+12% Synergy $3.65
City Pigeon City Pigeon
+11% Synergy $0.07
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+10% Synergy $0.39
Ambitious Farmhand Seasoned Cathar Ambitious Farmhand
+10% Synergy $0.09
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+9% Synergy $1.89
Suture Priest Suture Priest
+9% Synergy $8.03
Healer's Hawk Healer's Hawk
+9% Synergy $0.08
Angelic Skirmisher Angelic Skirmisher
+8% Synergy $1.72
Aerith Gainsborough Aerith Gainsborough
+8% Synergy $0.99
Dazzling Angel Dazzling Angel
+7% Synergy $0.16
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+6% Synergy $34.43
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+5% Synergy $29.74
Guide of Souls Guide of Souls
+5% Synergy $3.51
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+2% Synergy $0.20
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+1% Synergy $5.65
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-13% Synergy $42.73

Instants

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

Light of Hope Light of Hope
+33% Synergy $0.09
Rootborn Defenses Rootborn Defenses
+23% Synergy $0.24
Union of the Third Path Union of the Third Path
+18% Synergy $0.10
Ritual of Rejuvenation Ritual of Rejuvenation
+18% Synergy $0.07
Restoration Magic Restoration Magic
+17% Synergy $0.80
Reprieve Reprieve
+13% Synergy $1.19
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+12% Synergy $2.75
Blessed Reversal Blessed Reversal
+12% Synergy $0.27
Reviving Dose Reviving Dose
+12% Synergy $0.05
Battle Menu Battle Menu
+10% Synergy $0.12
Awe Strike Awe Strike
+10% Synergy $0.12
Rally for the Throne Rally for the Throne
+9% Synergy $0.13
Radiant Strike Radiant Strike
+8% Synergy $0.04
Eyes in the Skies Eyes in the Skies
+8% Synergy $0.05
Healing Grace Healing Grace
+8% Synergy $0.06
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+7% Synergy $0.26
Congregate Congregate
+6% Synergy $0.15
Beacon of Immortality Beacon of Immortality
+5% Synergy $16.46
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+4% Synergy $0.25
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+2% Synergy $0.75
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+1% Synergy $0.30
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+1% Synergy $9.22
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
0% Synergy $0.27
Galadriel's Dismissal Galadriel's Dismissal
0% Synergy $17.61
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-1% Synergy $1.61
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
-2% Synergy $0.46
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
-2% Synergy $7.50
Return to Dust Return to Dust
-3% Synergy $0.06
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-4% Synergy $0.90
Disenchant Disenchant
-5% Synergy $0.14
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-8% Synergy $14.89
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-8% Synergy $7.82
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
-12% Synergy $6.73

Sorceries

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

Fumigate Fumigate
+37% Synergy $0.16
Sanctify Sanctify
+28% Synergy $0.13
Aerial Assault Aerial Assault
+22% Synergy $0.06
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+14% Synergy $0.32
Lucky Offering Lucky Offering
+11% Synergy $0.07
Late to Dinner Late to Dinner
+10% Synergy $0.09
Storm Herd Storm Herd
+7% Synergy $0.47
Makindi Stampede Makindi Mesas Makindi Stampede
+6% Synergy $0.15
For the Emperor! For the Emperor!
+6% Synergy $0.48
Austere Command Austere Command
+5% Synergy $0.27
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+5% Synergy $0.23
Hour of Reckoning Hour of Reckoning
+5% Synergy $0.15
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
+3% Synergy $1.87
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+3% Synergy $0.51
The Battle of Bywater The Battle of Bywater
+2% Synergy $2.42
Hour of Revelation Hour of Revelation
+2% Synergy $1.38
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
0% Synergy $5.95
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
-1% Synergy $1.06
Farewell Farewell
-2% Synergy $3.39
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
-2% Synergy $0.78
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
-3% Synergy $0.22
Wrath of God Wrath of God
-9% Synergy $2.70

Utility Artifacts

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

Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+27% Synergy $0.56
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+26% Synergy $17.53
The Book of Exalted Deeds The Book of Exalted Deeds
+25% Synergy $5.66
Angel's Feather Angel's Feather
+19% Synergy $0.50
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+17% Synergy $0.19
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
+17% Synergy $9.33
Cosmos Elixir Cosmos Elixir
+15% Synergy $2.44
Lembas Lembas
+14% Synergy $1.25
Candy Trail Candy Trail
+13% Synergy $0.35
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+9% Synergy $15.51
Prism Ring Prism Ring
+9% Synergy $0.36
Field-Tested Frying Pan Field-Tested Frying Pan
+9% Synergy $0.18
Campfire Campfire
+9% Synergy $0.24
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+8% Synergy $3.81
Staff of the Sun Magus Staff of the Sun Magus
+7% Synergy $0.17
Hot Dog Cart Hot Dog Cart
+7% Synergy $0.07
Sun Droplet Sun Droplet
+7% Synergy $0.28
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
+6% Synergy $19.40
Potion of Healing Potion of Healing
+6% Synergy $0.06
Witch's Oven Witch's Oven
+5% Synergy $0.52
Staff of the Storyteller Staff of the Storyteller
+4% Synergy $2.63
Elixir of Immortality Elixir of Immortality
+4% Synergy $0.80
Excalibur II Excalibur II
+3% Synergy $0.37
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+2% Synergy $3.44
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+2% Synergy $2.52
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+1% Synergy $0.33
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+1% Synergy $1.55
Shadowspear Shadowspear
-1% Synergy $36.41
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-4% Synergy $3.86
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-7% Synergy $5.38
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-8% Synergy $3.70
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-14% Synergy $1.20

Enchantments

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

Leyline of Hope Leyline of Hope
+34% Synergy $0.40
True Conviction True Conviction
+33% Synergy $4.27
Path of Bravery Path of Bravery
+33% Synergy $0.16
Rewards of Diversity Rewards of Diversity
+26% Synergy $0.37
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+24% Synergy $0.14
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+23% Synergy $0.96
Righteous Cause Righteous Cause
+22% Synergy $0.62
Soulcatchers' Aerie Soulcatchers' Aerie
+18% Synergy $5.17
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+17% Synergy $4.41
Sigarda's Splendor Sigarda's Splendor
+13% Synergy $0.44
Dawn of a New Age Dawn of a New Age
+13% Synergy $2.80
Ashes of the Abhorrent Ashes of the Abhorrent
+13% Synergy $0.56
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+12% Synergy $7.55
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+10% Synergy $11.35
Orim's Prayer Orim's Prayer
+10% Synergy $0.49
Boon Reflection Boon Reflection
+8% Synergy $14.38
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
+7% Synergy $0.20
Case of the Uneaten Feast Case of the Uneaten Feast
+6% Synergy $0.42
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+5% Synergy $3.70
Ajani's Welcome Ajani's Welcome
+5% Synergy $1.84
Test of Endurance Test of Endurance
+5% Synergy $3.47
Angelic Chorus Angelic Chorus
+5% Synergy $5.39
Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit
+5% Synergy $0.29
Peace of Mind Peace of Mind
+5% Synergy $0.10
Ephara's Radiance Ephara's Radiance
+5% Synergy $0.04
Felidar Umbra Felidar Umbra
+4% Synergy $5.19
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+2% Synergy $40.08
Light of Promise Light of Promise
+2% Synergy $0.38
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
+1% Synergy $1.87
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
0% Synergy $1.80
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
0% Synergy $7.94
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
-1% Synergy $26.05
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
-5% Synergy $5.80
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
-8% Synergy $4.00
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-11% Synergy $4.69
Land Tax Land Tax
-14% Synergy $20.00

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
+17% Synergy $7.19
Ajani Steadfast Ajani Steadfast
+5% Synergy $1.42

Utility Lands

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

Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+44% Synergy $0.48
Kabira Crossroads Kabira Crossroads
+34% Synergy $0.39
Adventurer's Inn Adventurer's Inn
+24% Synergy $0.13
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+19% Synergy $6.03
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+18% Synergy $0.15
Blighted Steppe Blighted Steppe
+16% Synergy $0.16
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+14% Synergy $3.51
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+6% Synergy $0.45
Animal Sanctuary Animal Sanctuary
+6% Synergy $2.40
War Room War Room
+3% Synergy $4.92
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
0% Synergy $2.26
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
0% Synergy $0.43
Kor Haven Kor Haven
0% Synergy $13.56
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-1% Synergy $0.19
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
-1% Synergy $0.05
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
-2% Synergy $4.47
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
-2% Synergy $0.87
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-3% Synergy $0.11
Karoo Karoo
-3% Synergy $1.09
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-4% Synergy $38.24
Seraph Sanctuary Seraph Sanctuary
-6% Synergy $1.73
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
-7% Synergy $18.39
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-7% Synergy $5.71
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-10% Synergy $0.37
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-12% Synergy $5.10

Mana Artifacts

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

Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+49% Synergy $0.25
Paradise Plume Paradise Plume
+17% Synergy $0.21
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+12% Synergy $0.17
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+10% Synergy $0.15
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+9% Synergy $0.34
Orazca Relic Orazca Relic
+9% Synergy $0.09
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+5% Synergy $0.28
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+5% Synergy $0.16
Golden Egg Golden Egg
+4% Synergy $0.13
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+3% Synergy $0.92
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+3% Synergy $2.18
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+2% Synergy $1.22
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+2% Synergy $0.15
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+2% Synergy $0.23
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-1% Synergy $3.17
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-2% Synergy $1.21
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-2% Synergy $25.64

Lands

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

Brokers Hideout Brokers Hideout
+11% Synergy $0.54
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+9% Synergy $0.17
Makindi Stampede Makindi Mesas Makindi Stampede
+6% Synergy $0.15
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+4% Synergy $0.25
Skyclave Cleric Skyclave Basilica Skyclave Cleric
+4% Synergy $0.11
Plains Plains
+2% Synergy $0.08
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+1% Synergy $0.42
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
0% Synergy $0.27
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-1% Synergy $1.61
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
-1% Synergy $1.06
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
-3% Synergy $0.37
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-7% Synergy $3.79

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