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Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
Price tag $0.34

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

#2899 Current Rank
#4197 Last Week
#2562 Past 2 Years

New Cards

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

Joined Researchers Joined Researchers
+6% Synergy $0.29
Petrified Hamlet Petrified Hamlet
+4% Synergy $0.49
Stirring Hopesinger Stirring Hopesinger
+3% Synergy $0.38
Emeritus of Truce Emeritus of Truce
+1% Synergy $2.14
Erode Erode
-2% Synergy $5.37

High Synergy Cards

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

The Gaffer The Gaffer
+66% Synergy $6.82
Griffin Aerie Griffin Aerie
+60% Synergy $0.29
Shattered Angel Shattered Angel
+57% Synergy $0.66
Revitalize Revitalize
+56% Synergy $0.14
Cleric Class Cleric Class
+51% Synergy $2.39
Soul Warden Soul Warden
+47% Synergy $3.99
Riot Control Riot Control
+47% Synergy $0.38
Invoke the Divine Invoke the Divine
+45% Synergy $0.23
Sunscorch Regent Sunscorch Regent
+44% Synergy $0.76
Healer's Flock Healer's Flock
+44% Synergy $0.23

Top Cards

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

Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
+44% Synergy $6.30
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+44% Synergy $5.22
Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
+43% Synergy $0.51
Haliya, Guided by Light Haliya, Guided by Light
+40% Synergy $2.57
Exemplar of Light Exemplar of Light
+38% Synergy $0.29
Angelic Accord Angelic Accord
+37% Synergy $1.96
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+32% Synergy $7.69
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+6% Synergy $4.46
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-1% Synergy $1.32
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-1% Synergy $1.22

Game Changers

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

The One Ring The One Ring
0% Synergy $108.02
Farewell Farewell
-4% Synergy $6.17
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-4% Synergy $129.20
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-9% Synergy $53.21
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-14% Synergy $37.03
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-17% Synergy $58.09

Creatures

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

Celestial Force Celestial Force
+42% Synergy $1.15
Nykthos Paragon Nykthos Paragon
+39% Synergy $1.05
Linden, the Steadfast Queen Linden, the Steadfast Queen
+38% Synergy $0.37
Rhox Faithmender Rhox Faithmender
+38% Synergy $1.50
Crested Sunmare Crested Sunmare
+36% Synergy $9.14
Heron of Hope Heron of Hope
+35% Synergy $0.18
Valkyrie Harbinger Valkyrie Harbinger
+30% Synergy $2.97
Felidar Sovereign Felidar Sovereign
+26% Synergy $3.64
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
+25% Synergy $0.37
Celestine, the Living Saint Celestine, the Living Saint
+24% Synergy $28.67
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
+24% Synergy $0.73
Rosie Cotton of South Lane Rosie Cotton of South Lane
+23% Synergy $0.32
Lone Rider It That Rides as One Lone Rider
+23% Synergy $0.26
Wingmate Roc Wingmate Roc
+23% Synergy $0.42
Knight of Dawn's Light Knight of Dawn's Light
+22% Synergy $0.28
Sierra, Nuka's Biggest Fan Sierra, Nuka's Biggest Fan
+21% Synergy $0.32
Angel of Vitality Angel of Vitality
+20% Synergy $0.30
Ajani's Pridemate Ajani's Pridemate
+20% Synergy $0.33
Archangel of Thune Archangel of Thune
+19% Synergy $64.01
Heliod, Sun-Crowned Heliod, Sun-Crowned
+19% Synergy $22.85
Ocelot Pride Ocelot Pride
+19% Synergy $41.85
Auriok Champion Auriok Champion
+19% Synergy $8.86
Resplendent Angel Resplendent Angel
+18% Synergy $8.17
Apothecary White Apothecary White
+18% Synergy $5.17
Nesting Dovehawk Nesting Dovehawk
+16% Synergy $23.01
Windbrisk Raptor Windbrisk Raptor
+16% Synergy $8.29
Splendor Mare Splendor Mare
+16% Synergy $0.31
Sephara, Sky's Blade Sephara, Sky's Blade
+15% Synergy $3.79
Curious Farm Animals Curious Farm Animals
+15% Synergy $0.18
Voice of the Blessed Voice of the Blessed
+14% Synergy $2.44
Aerith Gainsborough Aerith Gainsborough
+13% Synergy $1.98
Elenda's Hierophant Elenda's Hierophant
+13% Synergy $4.65
City Pigeon City Pigeon
+13% Synergy $0.23
Healer's Hawk Healer's Hawk
+11% Synergy $0.25
Cat Collector Cat Collector
+11% Synergy $0.33
Speaker of the Heavens Speaker of the Heavens
+9% Synergy $0.66
Exalted Sunborn Exalted Sunborn
+9% Synergy $15.86
Qala, Ajani's Pridemate Qala, Ajani's Pridemate
+9% Synergy $0.38
Lifecreed Duo Lifecreed Duo
+9% Synergy $0.16
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+7% Synergy $0.33
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+7% Synergy $31.35
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+6% Synergy $4.55
Suture Priest Suture Priest
+6% Synergy $5.77
Dazzling Angel Dazzling Angel
+6% Synergy $0.25
Angelic Skirmisher Angelic Skirmisher
+6% Synergy $1.91
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+4% Synergy $8.04
Mondrak, Glory Dominus Mondrak, Glory Dominus
+1% Synergy $44.63
Sun Titan Sun Titan
-3% Synergy $0.32
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
-5% Synergy $0.43
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-13% Synergy $59.32

Instants

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

Light of Hope Light of Hope
+30% Synergy $0.26
Rootborn Defenses Rootborn Defenses
+19% Synergy $0.25
Union of the Third Path Union of the Third Path
+16% Synergy $0.19
Blessed Reversal Blessed Reversal
+14% Synergy $0.41
Restoration Magic Restoration Magic
+13% Synergy $2.69
Ritual of Rejuvenation Ritual of Rejuvenation
+13% Synergy $0.23
Reviving Dose Reviving Dose
+11% Synergy $0.12
Reprieve Reprieve
+10% Synergy $1.33
Radiant Strike Radiant Strike
+10% Synergy $0.13
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+9% Synergy $3.12
Awe Strike Awe Strike
+9% Synergy $0.22
Battle Menu Battle Menu
+8% Synergy $0.22
Rally for the Throne Rally for the Throne
+7% Synergy $0.20
Eyes in the Skies Eyes in the Skies
+7% Synergy $0.13
Congregate Congregate
+6% Synergy $0.25
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
+5% Synergy $0.42
Healing Grace Healing Grace
+5% Synergy $0.15
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+4% Synergy $1.14
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+4% Synergy $0.29
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+2% Synergy $1.45
Galadriel's Dismissal Galadriel's Dismissal
+1% Synergy $25.62
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
0% Synergy $0.30
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-1% Synergy $15.93
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-1% Synergy $1.79
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
-1% Synergy $5.58
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-1% Synergy $0.31
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
-2% Synergy $2.14
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
-3% Synergy $0.46
Return to Dust Return to Dust
-3% Synergy $0.32
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-4% Synergy $1.07
Disenchant Disenchant
-5% Synergy $0.11
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-6% Synergy $7.79
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-8% Synergy $22.25
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
-10% Synergy $7.35

Sorceries

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

Fumigate Fumigate
+31% Synergy $0.30
Sanctify Sanctify
+25% Synergy $0.27
Aerial Assault Aerial Assault
+22% Synergy $0.19
Late to Dinner Late to Dinner
+11% Synergy $0.26
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+10% Synergy $0.82
Lucky Offering Lucky Offering
+9% Synergy $0.22
Storm Herd Storm Herd
+7% Synergy $0.92
Makindi Stampede Makindi Mesas Makindi Stampede
+6% Synergy $0.25
For the Emperor! For the Emperor!
+5% Synergy $0.89
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
+4% Synergy $5.02
Austere Command Austere Command
+2% Synergy $0.42
Hour of Reckoning Hour of Reckoning
+2% Synergy $0.38
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+2% Synergy $0.41
The Battle of Bywater The Battle of Bywater
+2% Synergy $2.67
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+1% Synergy $0.33
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+1% Synergy $4.62
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
0% Synergy $1.33
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
-1% Synergy $0.28
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
-3% Synergy $0.28
Wrath of God Wrath of God
-8% Synergy $3.91

Utility Artifacts

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

The Book of Exalted Deeds The Book of Exalted Deeds
+23% Synergy $8.82
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+23% Synergy $24.31
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+22% Synergy $0.89
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
+15% Synergy $6.27
Angel's Feather Angel's Feather
+15% Synergy $0.57
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+13% Synergy $0.30
Cosmos Elixir Cosmos Elixir
+13% Synergy $2.84
Lembas Lembas
+13% Synergy $1.22
Excalibur II Excalibur II
+9% Synergy $0.65
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+8% Synergy $10.84
Prism Ring Prism Ring
+8% Synergy $0.30
Candy Trail Candy Trail
+8% Synergy $0.66
Staff of the Sun Magus Staff of the Sun Magus
+7% Synergy $0.13
Field-Tested Frying Pan Field-Tested Frying Pan
+7% Synergy $0.33
Sun Droplet Sun Droplet
+7% Synergy $0.39
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
+6% Synergy $23.51
Campfire Campfire
+6% Synergy $0.47
Potion of Healing Potion of Healing
+5% Synergy $0.16
Hot Dog Cart Hot Dog Cart
+5% Synergy $0.19
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+4% Synergy $4.17
Staff of the Storyteller Staff of the Storyteller
+4% Synergy $0.44
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+2% Synergy $5.50
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+1% Synergy $2.62
Shadowspear Shadowspear
-1% Synergy $30.98
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
-2% Synergy $0.44
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-6% Synergy $1.26
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-7% Synergy $4.44
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-8% Synergy $5.78
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-16% Synergy $1.95

Enchantments

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

Leyline of Hope Leyline of Hope
+33% Synergy $0.82
True Conviction True Conviction
+31% Synergy $5.04
Path of Bravery Path of Bravery
+26% Synergy $0.32
Rewards of Diversity Rewards of Diversity
+25% Synergy $0.44
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+22% Synergy $0.60
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
+21% Synergy $0.32
Righteous Cause Righteous Cause
+21% Synergy $0.62
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+20% Synergy $4.03
Soulcatchers' Aerie Soulcatchers' Aerie
+16% Synergy $5.31
Dawn of a New Age Dawn of a New Age
+15% Synergy $3.54
Ashes of the Abhorrent Ashes of the Abhorrent
+13% Synergy $0.65
Sigarda's Splendor Sigarda's Splendor
+12% Synergy $0.54
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+11% Synergy $9.62
Orim's Prayer Orim's Prayer
+9% Synergy $0.49
Ajani's Welcome Ajani's Welcome
+7% Synergy $2.25
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+7% Synergy $14.70
Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit
+7% Synergy $0.35
Case of the Uneaten Feast Case of the Uneaten Feast
+6% Synergy $0.47
Boon Reflection Boon Reflection
+6% Synergy $12.68
Noble Purpose Noble Purpose
+6% Synergy $0.74
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+5% Synergy $6.60
Test of Endurance Test of Endurance
+5% Synergy $5.61
Inspiring Leader Inspiring Leader
+5% Synergy $0.41
Angelic Chorus Angelic Chorus
+5% Synergy $8.70
Murmuration Murmuration
+5% Synergy $0.34
Light of Promise Light of Promise
+2% Synergy $0.39
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+1% Synergy $9.15
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
0% Synergy $63.66
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
-1% Synergy $6.38
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
-2% Synergy $1.29
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
-3% Synergy $28.00
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-5% Synergy $0.59
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
-6% Synergy $9.86
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
-8% Synergy $8.10
Land Tax Land Tax
-12% Synergy $13.49
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-12% Synergy $4.72

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 $10.32

Utility Lands

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

Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+38% Synergy $0.78
Kabira Crossroads Kabira Crossroads
+27% Synergy $0.33
Adventurer's Inn Adventurer's Inn
+22% Synergy $0.30
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+17% Synergy $13.56
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+15% Synergy $6.18
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+15% Synergy $0.30
Blighted Steppe Blighted Steppe
+15% Synergy $0.12
Animal Sanctuary Animal Sanctuary
+7% Synergy $3.12
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+3% Synergy $0.80
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+1% Synergy $18.86
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
0% Synergy $0.31
War Room War Room
-1% Synergy $2.52
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-1% Synergy $2.94
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
-1% Synergy $0.32
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-2% Synergy $0.33
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
-2% Synergy $0.26
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
-2% Synergy $0.40
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
-2% Synergy $5.74
Karoo Karoo
-2% Synergy $1.17
Seraph Sanctuary Seraph Sanctuary
-3% Synergy $1.53
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
-5% Synergy $7.37
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-5% Synergy $12.90
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
-6% Synergy $4.72
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-6% Synergy $51.37
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-11% Synergy $0.38
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-11% Synergy $5.99

Mana Artifacts

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

Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+38% Synergy $0.38
Paradise Plume Paradise Plume
+12% Synergy $0.40
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+10% Synergy $0.34
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+8% Synergy $1.10
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+8% Synergy $0.21
Orazca Relic Orazca Relic
+8% Synergy $0.29
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+7% Synergy $0.34
Phial of Galadriel Phial of Galadriel
+4% Synergy $0.59
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+3% Synergy $0.33
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+3% Synergy $0.32
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+2% Synergy $2.20
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+2% Synergy $0.23
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+1% Synergy $2.51
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
0% Synergy $4.53
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-1% Synergy $3.59
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-2% Synergy $1.13
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-5% Synergy $35.66

Lands

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

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+11% Synergy $0.33
Brokers Hideout Brokers Hideout
+9% Synergy $0.95
Makindi Stampede Makindi Mesas Makindi Stampede
+6% Synergy $0.25
Skyclave Cleric Skyclave Basilica Skyclave Cleric
+6% Synergy $0.25
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+4% Synergy $0.29
Plains Plains
+1% Synergy $0.08
Demolition Field Demolition Field
0% Synergy $0.54
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
0% Synergy $1.33
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-1% Synergy $1.79
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
-1% Synergy $0.31
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
-1% Synergy $0.35
Command Tower Command Tower
-2% Synergy $0.25
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
-6% Synergy $49.31
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-7% Synergy $3.11

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