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Hope of Ghirapur
Price tag $1.17

Legendary Artifact CreatureThopter

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Colorless

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Proven Option Well-established with solid community support.

Ranking

#1834 Current Rank
#1973 Last Week
#1776 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Hope of Ghirapur.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Hope of Ghirapur decks.

Buster Sword Buster Sword
+13% Synergy $41.58
Genji Glove Genji Glove
+12% Synergy $4.83
Aettir and Priwen Aettir and Priwen
+5% Synergy $7.64
Lunatic Pandora Lunatic Pandora
+3% Synergy $0.09
Ultima, Origin of Oblivion Ultima, Origin of Oblivion
-8% Synergy $1.09

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Hope of Ghirapur's abilities and overall game plan.

Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+44% Synergy $2.41
Brass Squire Brass Squire
+41% Synergy $1.17
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+40% Synergy $1.11
Ghostfire Blade Ghostfire Blade
+39% Synergy $0.20
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+36% Synergy $0.61
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+34% Synergy $0.27
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+34% Synergy $1.05
Masterwork of Ingenuity Masterwork of Ingenuity
+33% Synergy $1.02
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+33% Synergy $17.09
Jhoira's Familiar Jhoira's Familiar
+30% Synergy $1.27

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Hope of Ghirapur decks.

Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
+28% Synergy $0.25
Myr Retriever Myr Retriever
+28% Synergy $1.42
Scrap Trawler Scrap Trawler
+25% Synergy $1.08
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+24% Synergy $1.32
Warping Wail Warping Wail
0% Synergy $0.34
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
-13% Synergy $2.65
Palladium Myr Palladium Myr
-17% Synergy $1.36
Forsaken Monument Forsaken Monument
-21% Synergy $3.53
All Is Dust All Is Dust
-21% Synergy $3.96
Ugin, the Ineffable Ugin, the Ineffable
-21% Synergy $0.96

Game Changers

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

Field of the Dead Field of the Dead
+3% Synergy $35.42
Mishra's Workshop Mishra's Workshop
+2% Synergy $2414.49
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-4% Synergy $94.69
The One Ring The One Ring
-5% Synergy $67.81
Grim Monolith Grim Monolith
-5% Synergy $372.38
Mana Vault Mana Vault
-7% Synergy $71.05

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Hope of Ghirapur's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Shimmer Myr Shimmer Myr
+27% Synergy $0.24
Silent Arbiter Silent Arbiter
+27% Synergy $7.79
Junk Diver Junk Diver
+24% Synergy $0.17
Chief of the Foundry Chief of the Foundry
+24% Synergy $0.18
Ornithopter Ornithopter
+18% Synergy $0.24
Workshop Assistant Workshop Assistant
+15% Synergy $0.11
Darksteel Juggernaut Darksteel Juggernaut
+14% Synergy $0.73
Metalwork Colossus Metalwork Colossus
+13% Synergy $0.79
Steel Overseer Steel Overseer
+13% Synergy $0.49
Lodestone Golem Lodestone Golem
+13% Synergy $0.46
Traxos, Scourge of Kroog Traxos, Scourge of Kroog
+13% Synergy $0.25
Kuldotha Forgemaster Kuldotha Forgemaster
+12% Synergy $5.03
Karn, Legacy Reforged Karn, Legacy Reforged
+12% Synergy $9.56
Etched Champion Etched Champion
+10% Synergy $0.49
Armory Automaton Armory Automaton
+10% Synergy $3.85
Soul of New Phyrexia Soul of New Phyrexia
+9% Synergy $0.50
Steel Hellkite Steel Hellkite
+6% Synergy $0.20
Hedron Crawler Hedron Crawler
+5% Synergy $0.23
Walking Ballista Walking Ballista
+5% Synergy $11.25
Manakin Manakin
+5% Synergy $0.32
Pilgrim's Eye Pilgrim's Eye
+5% Synergy $0.05
Myr Battlesphere Myr Battlesphere
+4% Synergy $0.18
Plague Myr Plague Myr
+4% Synergy $1.25
Metalworker Metalworker
+3% Synergy $123.19
Mycosynth Golem Mycosynth Golem
+3% Synergy $24.67
Thopter Assembly Thopter Assembly
+3% Synergy $0.28
Sandstone Oracle Sandstone Oracle
+2% Synergy $0.14
Wurmcoil Engine Wurmcoil Engine
+1% Synergy $7.43
Cryptothrall Cryptothrall
+1% Synergy $13.15
Stonecoil Serpent Stonecoil Serpent
0% Synergy $0.99
Duplicant Duplicant
0% Synergy $0.20
Platinum Angel Platinum Angel
0% Synergy $6.66
Wandering Archaic Explore the Vastlands Wandering Archaic
-3% Synergy $6.60
Hangarback Walker Hangarback Walker
-3% Synergy $0.73
Blightsteel Colossus Blightsteel Colossus
-4% Synergy $32.18
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
-6% Synergy $3.88
Meteor Golem Meteor Golem
-9% Synergy $0.10
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-14% Synergy $0.26
Ornithopter of Paradise Ornithopter of Paradise
-14% Synergy $3.02
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
-15% Synergy $0.12
Endbringer Endbringer
-19% Synergy $0.31
Skittering Cicada Skittering Cicada
-25% Synergy $9.31
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
-25% Synergy $40.40
Glaring Fleshraker Glaring Fleshraker
-27% Synergy $0.74
Void Winnower Void Winnower
-28% Synergy $20.50
Conduit of Ruin Conduit of Ruin
-30% Synergy $4.62
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
-30% Synergy $34.99
Kozilek, the Great Distortion Kozilek, the Great Distortion
-32% Synergy $4.24
Artisan of Kozilek Artisan of Kozilek
-32% Synergy $0.49
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
-32% Synergy $17.36

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Hope of Ghirapur safe.

Scour from Existence Scour from Existence
+13% Synergy $0.20
Spatial Contortion Spatial Contortion
-2% Synergy $0.17
Eldrazi Confluence Eldrazi Confluence
-11% Synergy $1.92
Eldritch Immunity Eldritch Immunity
-16% Synergy $2.78
Null Elemental Blast Null Elemental Blast
-17% Synergy $0.33
Kozilek's Command Kozilek's Command
-21% Synergy $6.69
Titan's Presence Titan's Presence
-30% Synergy $0.36
Desecrate Reality Desecrate Reality
-31% Synergy $3.61
Not of This World Not of This World
-33% Synergy $4.75

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Hope of Ghirapur's game plan and control the board.

Introduction to Annihilation Introduction to Annihilation
+8% Synergy $0.10
Environmental Sciences Environmental Sciences
+6% Synergy $0.12
Introduction to Prophecy Introduction to Prophecy
+4% Synergy $0.11
Gruesome Slaughter Gruesome Slaughter
+2% Synergy $0.33
Expanded Anatomy Expanded Anatomy
+2% Synergy $0.09
Selective Obliteration Selective Obliteration
-10% Synergy $0.48
Rise of the Eldrazi Rise of the Eldrazi
-35% Synergy $12.12

Utility Artifacts

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

Rogue's Gloves Rogue's Gloves
+28% Synergy $0.30
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+27% Synergy $31.42
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+27% Synergy $33.77
Argentum Armor Argentum Armor
+27% Synergy $1.88
Golem-Skin Gauntlets Golem-Skin Gauntlets
+27% Synergy $0.22
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+24% Synergy $38.01
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+24% Synergy $0.31
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+23% Synergy $0.35
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+23% Synergy $7.32
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+23% Synergy $0.20
Bloodforged Battle-Axe Bloodforged Battle-Axe
+22% Synergy $0.77
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+21% Synergy $8.38
Adaptive Omnitool Adaptive Omnitool
+19% Synergy $2.16
Thran Power Suit Thran Power Suit
+19% Synergy $1.37
Sword of Sinew and Steel Sword of Sinew and Steel
+19% Synergy $13.05
Darksteel Forge Darksteel Forge
+18% Synergy $42.07
Sword of Light and Shadow Sword of Light and Shadow
+18% Synergy $11.54
Semblance Anvil Semblance Anvil
+17% Synergy $1.38
Sword of War and Peace Sword of War and Peace
+17% Synergy $8.38
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+16% Synergy $3.09
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+15% Synergy $34.94
Sculpting Steel Sculpting Steel
+15% Synergy $0.94
Sword of Body and Mind Sword of Body and Mind
+15% Synergy $15.95
Manifold Key Manifold Key
+14% Synergy $0.53
Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+13% Synergy $31.17
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+13% Synergy $6.27
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+13% Synergy $20.35
Trading Post Trading Post
+12% Synergy $0.38
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+12% Synergy $17.17
Inquisitor's Flail Inquisitor's Flail
+12% Synergy $0.51
Pip-Boy 3000 Pip-Boy 3000
+11% Synergy $5.40
Nevinyrral's Disk Nevinyrral's Disk
+9% Synergy $1.05
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+9% Synergy $5.03
Staff of Nin Staff of Nin
+8% Synergy $1.42
Clock of Omens Clock of Omens
+7% Synergy $3.77
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+6% Synergy $14.15
Voltaic Key Voltaic Key
+5% Synergy $2.32
Unwinding Clock Unwinding Clock
+2% Synergy $10.46
Cloud Key Cloud Key
+2% Synergy $2.21
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
0% Synergy $29.26
Kaldra Compleat Kaldra Compleat
0% Synergy $8.69
Moonsilver Key Moonsilver Key
-2% Synergy $0.51
Rings of Brighthearth Rings of Brighthearth
-3% Synergy $4.03
Expedition Map Expedition Map
-4% Synergy $0.92
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
-6% Synergy $12.67
Planar Bridge Planar Bridge
-8% Synergy $1.94
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
-13% Synergy $4.01
Mirage Mirror Mirage Mirror
-15% Synergy $0.57
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-18% Synergy $4.44
Darksteel Monolith Darksteel Monolith
-39% Synergy $17.46

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Hope of Ghirapur's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Eldrazi Conscription Eldrazi Conscription
+2% Synergy $3.32
Echoes of Eternity Echoes of Eternity
-30% Synergy $1.41

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Hope of Ghirapur to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Karn, Scion of Urza Karn, Scion of Urza
+4% Synergy $2.80
Karn, the Great Creator Karn, the Great Creator
+2% Synergy $4.94
Karn, Living Legacy Karn, Living Legacy
+1% Synergy $0.96
Karn Liberated Karn Liberated
-4% Synergy $2.92
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
-14% Synergy $13.44
Ugin, Eye of the Storms Ugin, Eye of the Storms
-26% Synergy $27.00

Utility Lands

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

Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+21% Synergy $9.55
Darksteel Citadel Darksteel Citadel
+19% Synergy $0.89
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+17% Synergy $0.62
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+16% Synergy $0.37
Blasted Landscape Blasted Landscape
+15% Synergy $1.83
Nephalia Academy Nephalia Academy
+15% Synergy $0.17
Sunscorched Desert Sunscorched Desert
+13% Synergy $0.26
Sequestered Stash Sequestered Stash
+11% Synergy $0.11
Zhalfirin Void Zhalfirin Void
+10% Synergy $0.50
Muraganda Raceway Muraganda Raceway
+10% Synergy $0.73
Encroaching Wastes Encroaching Wastes
+10% Synergy $0.17
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+9% Synergy $1.78
Cryptic Caves Cryptic Caves
+9% Synergy $0.11
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+8% Synergy $0.63
Phyrexia's Core Phyrexia's Core
+8% Synergy $0.22
Foundry of the Consuls Foundry of the Consuls
+8% Synergy $0.16
Urza's Factory Urza's Factory
+6% Synergy $0.21
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+4% Synergy $13.16
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
+4% Synergy $3.97
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+4% Synergy $0.20
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+3% Synergy $40.41
Wasteland Wasteland
+3% Synergy $21.49
Mishra's Factory Mishra's Factory
+3% Synergy $0.12
Crystal Vein Crystal Vein
+2% Synergy $5.65
Fomori Vault Fomori Vault
+1% Synergy $9.23
Forge of Heroes Forge of Heroes
-1% Synergy $0.37
Homeward Path Homeward Path
-1% Synergy $16.54
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
-3% Synergy $0.77
Ruins of Oran-Rief Ruins of Oran-Rief
-4% Synergy $0.16
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-6% Synergy $0.28
Mage-Ring Network Mage-Ring Network
-6% Synergy $0.25
Sea Gate Wreckage Sea Gate Wreckage
-7% Synergy $0.21
Urza's Power Plant Urza's Power Plant
-8% Synergy $0.61
Urza's Tower Urza's Tower
-8% Synergy $0.64
Urza's Mine Urza's Mine
-8% Synergy $0.68
Urza's Workshop Urza's Workshop
-8% Synergy $13.74
Arch of Orazca Arch of Orazca
-8% Synergy $0.21
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
-10% Synergy $3.64
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-13% Synergy $1.95
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-13% Synergy $0.15
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
-16% Synergy $1.28
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
-17% Synergy $0.40
War Room War Room
-18% Synergy $2.84
Blast Zone Blast Zone
-18% Synergy $0.45
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
-19% Synergy $0.18
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
-19% Synergy $2.02
Tomb of the Spirit Dragon Tomb of the Spirit Dragon
-20% Synergy $0.36
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
-23% Synergy $6.92
Sanctum of Ugin Sanctum of Ugin
-25% Synergy $1.94
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
-30% Synergy $0.50

Mana Artifacts

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

Blinkmoth Urn Blinkmoth Urn
+20% Synergy $2.15
The Aetherspark The Aetherspark
+7% Synergy $19.44
Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+6% Synergy $0.32
Prismatic Lens Prismatic Lens
+5% Synergy $0.30
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+3% Synergy $153.22
The Irencrag The Irencrag
+3% Synergy $0.43
Ur-Golem's Eye Ur-Golem's Eye
+2% Synergy $2.15
Guardian Idol Guardian Idol
+2% Synergy $0.27
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
0% Synergy $0.74
Skyclave Relic Skyclave Relic
0% Synergy $1.69
Mana Crypt Mana Crypt
-1% Synergy $55.47
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-2% Synergy $1.14
The Mightstone and Weakstone The Mightstone and Weakstone
-2% Synergy $2.83
Sisay's Ring Sisay's Ring
-3% Synergy $0.12
Sol Talisman Sol Talisman
-3% Synergy $0.80
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-7% Synergy $1.17
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-7% Synergy $1.16
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
-7% Synergy $1.27
Unstable Obelisk Unstable Obelisk
-8% Synergy $0.10
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-9% Synergy $0.23
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
-9% Synergy $2.72
Stonespeaker Crystal Stonespeaker Crystal
-12% Synergy $0.23
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
-15% Synergy $0.51
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
-17% Synergy $0.25
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
-19% Synergy $0.24
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
-21% Synergy $2.43
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-23% Synergy $1.33
Dreamstone Hedron Dreamstone Hedron
-23% Synergy $0.27

Lands

The mana base foundation for Hope of Ghirapur decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Cave of Temptation Cave of Temptation
+5% Synergy $0.10
Crumbling Vestige Crumbling Vestige
+5% Synergy $0.25
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+4% Synergy $0.31
The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
0% Synergy $0.86
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
0% Synergy $0.45
Mirrex Mirrex
0% Synergy $0.71
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
0% Synergy $0.15
Hall of Tagsin Hall of Tagsin
-1% Synergy $0.27
Wastes Wastes
-2% Synergy $0.45
Hidden Grotto Hidden Grotto
-2% Synergy $0.08
Conduit Pylons Conduit Pylons
-2% Synergy $0.20
Snow-Covered Wastes Snow-Covered Wastes
-2% Synergy $0.30
Crystal Grotto Crystal Grotto
-3% Synergy $0.15
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
-4% Synergy $24.26
Demolition Field Demolition Field
-5% Synergy $0.49
Planar Nexus Planar Nexus
-6% Synergy $5.97
The Grey Havens The Grey Havens
-9% Synergy $0.12
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
-12% Synergy $1.73

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