Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
$0.43
$0.43Legendary Creature — Halfling Soldier
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Decent Pick
Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.
Ranking
#2509
Current Rank
#2509
Last Week
#2492
Last Month
Links & Decks
Azorius Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Pippin, Guard of the Citadel decks.
Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider+5% Synergy
$0.24
Flash Thompson, Spider-Fan+5% Synergy
$0.08
Chameleon, Master of Disguise+4% Synergy
$0.57
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior+2% Synergy
$0.85
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Pippin, Guard of the Citadel's abilities and overall game plan.
Mother of Runes+41% Synergy
$10.22
Ioreth of the Healing House+36% Synergy
$0.16
Boromir, Warden of the Tower+34% Synergy
$3.31
Giver of Runes+33% Synergy
$7.95
Faramir, Prince of Ithilien+31% Synergy
$0.23
Minas Tirith+24% Synergy
$4.06
Flowering of the White Tree+23% Synergy
$6.55
Rivendell+22% Synergy
$1.59
Keeper of the Accord+22% Synergy
$0.20
Skystrike Officer+22% Synergy
$0.13
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Pippin, Guard of the Citadel decks.
Esper Sentinel+11% Synergy
$41.79
Arcane Denial+10% Synergy
$1.83
Dovin's Veto+7% Synergy
$2.00
Supreme Verdict+7% Synergy
$1.77
Swiftfoot Boots+5% Synergy
$1.14
Negate+3% Synergy
$0.26
Generous Gift+1% Synergy
$0.68
Path to Exile-3% Synergy
$1.14
Counterspell-7% Synergy
$1.60
Swords to Plowshares-9% Synergy
$1.38
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV+10% Synergy
$15.54
Teferi's Protection+9% Synergy
$50.09
The One Ring+6% Synergy
$78.29
Drannith Magistrate+5% Synergy
$13.27
Rhystic Study0% Synergy
$51.13
Consecrated Sphinx0% Synergy
$37.35
Cyclonic Rift-3% Synergy
$43.88
Fierce Guardianship-3% Synergy
$44.22
Force of Will-4% Synergy
$64.58
Enlightened Tutor-5% Synergy
$32.03
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Pippin, Guard of the Citadel's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Thalia, Heretic Cathar+21% Synergy
$1.45
Prince Imrahil the Fair+20% Synergy
$0.09
Bastion Protector+20% Synergy
$0.72
Cathar Commando+20% Synergy
$0.11
Myrel, Shield of Argive+20% Synergy
$19.01
Mentor of the Meek+19% Synergy
$0.25
Skrelv, Defector Mite+19% Synergy
$1.54
Drumbellower+18% Synergy
$10.68
Harbin, Vanguard Aviator+18% Synergy
$0.13
Sun Titan+17% Synergy
$0.28
Odric, Master Tactician+17% Synergy
$0.41
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade+15% Synergy
$0.54
Captain of the Watch+15% Synergy
$0.33
Daxos of Meletis+15% Synergy
$0.18
Siege Veteran+15% Synergy
$0.23
Lossarnach Captain+14% Synergy
$0.28
Champions of Minas Tirith+14% Synergy
$0.24
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite+12% Synergy
$16.04
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben+12% Synergy
$0.44
Palace Jailer+11% Synergy
$0.16
Faramir, Steward of Gondor+11% Synergy
$0.25
Faramir, Field Commander+11% Synergy
$0.08
Enduring Curiosity+10% Synergy
$7.64
Aerial Extortionist+10% Synergy
$0.40
Ancient Gold Dragon+10% Synergy
$22.54
White Plume Adventurer+10% Synergy
$1.29
Medomai the Ageless+10% Synergy
$2.44
Grey Host Reinforcements+10% Synergy
$0.14
Dragonlord Ojutai+10% Synergy
$0.56
Protector of the Crown+10% Synergy
$1.66
Yotian Tactician+9% Synergy
$0.06
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel+9% Synergy
$2.55
Dennick, Pious Apprentice+9% Synergy
$0.21
Ancient Silver Dragon+9% Synergy
$40.49
Field Marshal+8% Synergy
$5.68
Odric, Lunarch Marshal+8% Synergy
$0.95
Preeminent Captain+8% Synergy
$0.61
Firemane Commando+7% Synergy
$5.19
Meneldor, Swift Savior+7% Synergy
$0.11
Mangara, the Diplomat+6% Synergy
$0.61
Selfless Spirit+5% Synergy
$0.79
Absolute Virtue+5% Synergy
$4.72
Welcoming Vampire+5% Synergy
$0.66
Archivist of Oghma+4% Synergy
$5.29
Witch Enchanter+3% Synergy
$4.13
Hydroelectric Specimen+3% Synergy
$1.73
Faerie Mastermind+2% Synergy
$11.80
Loran of the Third Path0% Synergy
$2.33
Aven Mindcensor0% Synergy
$0.56
Solemn Simulacrum-16% Synergy
$0.26
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Pippin, Guard of the Citadel safe.
Flawless Maneuver+17% Synergy
$17.98
Reprieve+8% Synergy
$1.36
Flare of Fortitude+7% Synergy
$3.46
Protect the Negotiators+7% Synergy
$0.11
Shore Up+7% Synergy
$0.11
Stern Scolding+7% Synergy
$0.29
Unbreakable Formation+6% Synergy
$0.86
Surge of Salvation+6% Synergy
$0.55
Stroke of Midnight+5% Synergy
$0.40
Pongify+5% Synergy
$1.81
Rapid Hybridization+5% Synergy
$1.52
Slip On the Ring+5% Synergy
$0.07
Call the Coppercoats+5% Synergy
$5.76
Galadriel's Dismissal+5% Synergy
$15.58
Entrapment Maneuver+5% Synergy
$0.48
Escape from Orthanc+5% Synergy
$0.07
An Offer You Can't Refuse+4% Synergy
$1.36
Sink into Stupor+4% Synergy
$7.76
Akroma's Will+4% Synergy
$8.91
Cryptic Command+3% Synergy
$5.74
Sejiri Shelter+3% Synergy
$1.69
No More Lies+3% Synergy
$0.50
Razorgrass Ambush+3% Synergy
$0.26
Render Silent+2% Synergy
$1.98
Hindering Light+2% Synergy
$0.33
Mana Leak+2% Synergy
$0.21
Get Lost+2% Synergy
$4.41
Mana Drain+1% Synergy
$46.95
Faithful Mending+1% Synergy
$0.99
Fact or Fiction+1% Synergy
$0.12
Swan Song0% Synergy
$8.48
Dawn's Truce0% Synergy
$7.43
Sphinx's Revelation-2% Synergy
$0.50
Disenchant-2% Synergy
$0.17
Force of Negation-2% Synergy
$45.90
Brainstorm-3% Synergy
$1.27
Opt-4% Synergy
$0.10
Frantic Search-5% Synergy
$0.58
Mystical Tutor-7% Synergy
$13.26
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Pippin, Guard of the Citadel's game plan and control the board.
Martial Coup+14% Synergy
$0.22
Raise the Palisade+10% Synergy
$12.40
Austere Command+9% Synergy
$0.21
The Battle of Bywater+9% Synergy
$2.04
Finale of Glory+6% Synergy
$0.76
Ponder+5% Synergy
$1.67
Dusk // Dawn+5% Synergy
$0.15
Now for Wrath, Now for Ruin!+5% Synergy
$0.06
Ondu Inversion+4% Synergy
$0.72
Lórien Revealed+4% Synergy
$2.91
Preordain+3% Synergy
$0.58
Wrath of God+3% Synergy
$2.26
Vanquish the Horde+3% Synergy
$0.24
Sevinne's Reclamation0% Synergy
$0.44
Sea Gate Restoration0% Synergy
$36.04
Farewell-7% Synergy
$3.33
Approach of the Second Sun-8% Synergy
$3.16
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Horn of Gondor+21% Synergy
$2.34
Sting, the Glinting Dagger+15% Synergy
$2.62
Thousand-Year Elixir+9% Synergy
$12.72
Pariah's Shield+9% Synergy
$5.57
Bident of Thassa+8% Synergy
$1.12
Sword of Feast and Famine+8% Synergy
$32.02
Horn of the Mark+8% Synergy
$0.47
Lightning Greaves+6% Synergy
$4.12
Mithril Coat+6% Synergy
$18.76
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes+6% Synergy
$9.06
Shadowspear+6% Synergy
$36.97
Halo Fountain+6% Synergy
$4.87
Herald's Horn+5% Synergy
$3.52
Vanquisher's Banner+5% Synergy
$2.90
Dowsing Dagger+5% Synergy
$6.50
Magewright's Stone+5% Synergy
$6.91
Horn of Valhalla+5% Synergy
$0.34
Umezawa's Jitte+5% Synergy
$12.33
Mask of Memory+4% Synergy
$0.34
Sword of the Animist+2% Synergy
$5.22
The Indomitable+2% Synergy
$0.98
Shorikai, Genesis Engine+1% Synergy
$2.41
Archaeomancer's Map0% Synergy
$2.70
Sensei's Divining Top-1% Synergy
$32.17
Pearl Medallion-1% Synergy
$3.45
Skullclamp-2% Synergy
$3.92
Wayfarer's Bauble-7% Synergy
$0.21
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Pippin, Guard of the Citadel's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Dawn of a New Age+11% Synergy
$1.96
Freed from the Real+10% Synergy
$9.96
Land Tax+7% Synergy
$22.02
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room+7% Synergy
$0.50
Military Intelligence+7% Synergy
$0.19
Coastal Piracy+6% Synergy
$0.67
Combat Research+6% Synergy
$0.27
Pariah+6% Synergy
$1.53
Paladin Class+5% Synergy
$0.49
Mobilization+5% Synergy
$0.65
Staggering Insight+4% Synergy
$0.16
Curiosity+4% Synergy
$0.53
Steel of the Godhead+3% Synergy
$2.36
Duelist's Heritage+3% Synergy
$1.15
Witness Protection+3% Synergy
$0.12
Reconnaissance Mission+2% Synergy
$1.03
Imprisoned in the Moon+2% Synergy
$0.17
Trouble in Pairs+2% Synergy
$24.39
Kindred Discovery+2% Synergy
$4.98
All That Glitters+2% Synergy
$0.22
Propaganda+1% Synergy
$2.29
Darksteel Mutation+1% Synergy
$1.50
Aqueous Form+1% Synergy
$0.24
Ghostly Prison-1% Synergy
$4.88
Authority of the Consuls-3% Synergy
$5.21
Blind Obedience-5% Synergy
$3.00
Smothering Tithe-6% Synergy
$36.64
Mystic Remora-6% Synergy
$10.49
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Pippin, Guard of the Citadel to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Elspeth, Sun's Champion+19% Synergy
$0.64
Teferi, Time Raveler+3% Synergy
$5.38
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Minamo, School at Water's Edge+16% Synergy
$46.25
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire+12% Synergy
$3.80
Maze of Ith+11% Synergy
$7.61
Castle Ardenvale+10% Synergy
$0.15
Restless Anchorage+8% Synergy
$0.89
Great Hall of the Citadel+7% Synergy
$0.20
Otawara, Soaring City+6% Synergy
$18.45
Celestial Colonnade+5% Synergy
$0.43
Scavenger Grounds+5% Synergy
$0.39
Rogue's Passage+4% Synergy
$0.31
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+4% Synergy
$39.21
Arid Archway+4% Synergy
$0.34
Windbrisk Heights+3% Synergy
$0.15
Castle Vantress+2% Synergy
$0.65
Hall of Heliod's Generosity+2% Synergy
$5.98
Access Tunnel+2% Synergy
$0.35
Temple of the False God0% Synergy
$0.13
Urza's Saga-1% Synergy
$35.36
Mystic Sanctuary-6% Synergy
$1.70
Reliquary Tower-12% Synergy
$1.99
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Patriar's Seal+20% Synergy
$3.69
Azorius Locket+5% Synergy
$0.11
Thran Dynamo-1% Synergy
$2.63
Midnight Clock-2% Synergy
$0.43
Commander's Sphere-3% Synergy
$0.17
Decanter of Endless Water-4% Synergy
$3.47
Mind Stone-7% Synergy
$0.13
Talisman of Progress-9% Synergy
$0.23
Fellwar Stone-13% Synergy
$1.05
Sol Ring-16% Synergy
$1.46
Azorius Signet-17% Synergy
$0.17
Arcane Signet-20% Synergy
$0.49
Thought Vessel-21% Synergy
$1.04
Lands
The mana base foundation for Pippin, Guard of the Citadel decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Fortified Beachhead+12% Synergy
$0.16
Demolition Field+7% Synergy
$0.52
Mystic Gate+6% Synergy
$3.55
Irrigated Farmland+4% Synergy
$0.12
Hengegate Pathway+4% Synergy
$4.47
Path of Ancestry+4% Synergy
$0.16
Sink into Stupor+4% Synergy
$7.76
Glasspool Mimic+4% Synergy
$4.63
Ondu Inversion+4% Synergy
$0.72
Island+3% Synergy
$0.06
Witch Enchanter+3% Synergy
$4.13
Hydroelectric Specimen+3% Synergy
$1.73
Sejiri Shelter+3% Synergy
$1.69
Razorgrass Ambush+3% Synergy
$0.26
Ash Barrens+3% Synergy
$0.07
Plains+2% Synergy
$0.05
Glacial Fortress+2% Synergy
$0.26
Sea of Clouds+2% Synergy
$13.51
Deserted Beach+2% Synergy
$2.61
Seachrome Coast+2% Synergy
$0.30
Marsh Flats+2% Synergy
$21.48
Flooded Strand+1% Synergy
$13.38
Polluted Delta+1% Synergy
$15.26
Scalding Tarn+1% Synergy
$23.54
Arid Mesa+1% Synergy
$22.31
Prismatic Vista+1% Synergy
$32.18
Adarkar Wastes0% Synergy
$0.28
Tundra0% Synergy
Fabled Passage0% Synergy
$4.81
Windswept Heath0% Synergy
$8.50
Sea Gate Restoration0% Synergy
$36.04
Hallowed Fountain-1% Synergy
$11.39
Meticulous Archive-1% Synergy
$17.32
Idyllic Beachfront-1% Synergy
$0.13
Misty Rainforest-1% Synergy
$26.43
Terramorphic Expanse-2% Synergy
$0.16
Nimbus Maze-3% Synergy
$5.85
Myriad Landscape-3% Synergy
$0.16
Evolving Wilds-3% Synergy
$0.12
Glacial Floodplain-3% Synergy
$0.22
Command Tower-4% Synergy
$0.27
Prairie Stream-6% Synergy
$0.12
Floodfarm Verge-6% Synergy
$7.57
Skycloud Expanse-7% Synergy
$0.12
Tranquil Cove-7% Synergy
$0.09
Port Town-8% Synergy
$0.22
Exotic Orchard-8% Synergy
$0.21
Azorius Chancery-11% Synergy
$0.15
Temple of Enlightenment-12% Synergy
$0.12
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