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Pippin, Warden of Isengard
Price tag $0.30

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How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2850 Current Rank
#3577 Last Week
#3447 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Pippin, Warden of Isengard.

Partner Commander

Pippin, Warden of Isengard can partner with Merry, Warden of Isengard.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Pippin, Warden of Isengard decks.

Umbral Collar Zealot Umbral Collar Zealot
+24% Synergy $0.68
The Cabbage Merchant The Cabbage Merchant
+16% Synergy
Tragic Trajectory Tragic Trajectory
+14% Synergy $0.28

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Pippin, Warden of Isengard's abilities and overall game plan.

Peregrin Took Peregrin Took
+77% Synergy $0.30
Savvy Hunter Savvy Hunter
+75% Synergy $0.19
Night of the Sweets' Revenge Night of the Sweets' Revenge
+74% Synergy $0.23
Gilded Goose Gilded Goose
+71% Synergy $0.57
The Shire The Shire
+69% Synergy $2.05
Rapacious Guest Rapacious Guest
+65% Synergy $0.43
Greta, Sweettooth Scourge Greta, Sweettooth Scourge
+64% Synergy $0.14
Many Partings Many Partings
+64% Synergy $0.13
Feasting Hobbit Feasting Hobbit
+59% Synergy $0.26
Trail of Crumbs Trail of Crumbs
+54% Synergy $0.30

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Pippin, Warden of Isengard decks.

Tireless Provisioner Tireless Provisioner
+53% Synergy $2.32
Tough Cookie Tough Cookie
+52% Synergy $0.11
Experimental Confectioner Experimental Confectioner
+51% Synergy $1.35
Revive the Shire Revive the Shire
+51% Synergy $0.11
Gluttonous Troll Gluttonous Troll
+47% Synergy $0.20
Return from the Wilds Return from the Wilds
+46% Synergy $0.11
Heaped Harvest Heaped Harvest
+45% Synergy $0.09
Elanor Gardner Elanor Gardner
+45% Synergy $1.14
Academy Manufactor Academy Manufactor
+42% Synergy $5.47
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
+38% Synergy $3.83

Game Changers

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

Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+6% Synergy $12.41
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
-1% Synergy $22.92
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-2% Synergy $59.87
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-7% Synergy $53.10

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Pippin, Warden of Isengard's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Ygra, Eater of All Ygra, Eater of All
+36% Synergy $7.28
Meriadoc Brandybuck Meriadoc Brandybuck
+36% Synergy $0.07
Gyome, Master Chef Gyome, Master Chef
+35% Synergy $11.36
Cauldron Familiar Cauldron Familiar
+33% Synergy $1.10
Brandywine Farmer Brandywine Farmer
+33% Synergy $0.04
Voracious Fell Beast Voracious Fell Beast
+32% Synergy $0.07
Marionette Apprentice Marionette Apprentice
+31% Synergy $1.17
Feasting Troll King Feasting Troll King
+31% Synergy $0.44
Bonecache Overseer Bonecache Overseer
+30% Synergy $0.10
Old Flitterfang Old Flitterfang
+28% Synergy $0.25
Nadier's Nightblade Nadier's Nightblade
+28% Synergy $0.15
Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender
+28% Synergy $0.66
Honored Dreyleader Honored Dreyleader
+27% Synergy $0.11
Vinereap Mentor Vinereap Mentor
+27% Synergy $0.21
Motivated Pony Motivated Pony
+27% Synergy $0.14
Provisions Merchant Provisions Merchant
+26% Synergy $0.17
Mirkwood Bats Mirkwood Bats
+25% Synergy $0.63
Marionette Master Marionette Master
+23% Synergy $1.58
Camellia, the Seedmiser Camellia, the Seedmiser
+21% Synergy $1.04
Generous Ent Generous Ent
+20% Synergy $0.40
Lobelia, Defender of Bag End Lobelia, Defender of Bag End
+18% Synergy $0.16
Gumdrop Poisoner Gumdrop Poisoner
+17% Synergy $0.16
Gingerbrute Gingerbrute
+17% Synergy $0.17
Wicked Wolf Wicked Wolf
+17% Synergy $0.16
Sarinth Steelseeker Sarinth Steelseeker
+17% Synergy $0.19
Quina, Qu Gourmet Quina, Qu Gourmet
+16% Synergy $0.12
Ravenous Squirrel Ravenous Squirrel
+15% Synergy $0.15
Disciple of the Vault Disciple of the Vault
+15% Synergy $0.63
Hollow Scavenger Hollow Scavenger
+15% Synergy $0.06
Galadriel, Gift-Giver Galadriel, Gift-Giver
+15% Synergy $3.24
Hazel's Brewmaster Hazel's Brewmaster
+14% Synergy $3.51
Insatiable Frugivore Insatiable Frugivore
+14% Synergy $0.14
Sweettooth Witch Sweettooth Witch
+14% Synergy $0.05
Scream Puff Scream Puff
+14% Synergy $0.06
Mintstrosity Mintstrosity
+14% Synergy $0.03
Eager Trufflesnout Eager Trufflesnout
+14% Synergy $0.03
Hazel of the Rootbloom Hazel of the Rootbloom
+13% Synergy $2.01
Bristlebud Farmer Bristlebud Farmer
+13% Synergy $1.07
Chatterfang, Squirrel General Chatterfang, Squirrel General
+12% Synergy $4.88
Intrepid Trufflesnout Intrepid Trufflesnout
+12% Synergy $0.09
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
+11% Synergy $0.58
Dockside Chef Dockside Chef
+10% Synergy $0.24
Mushroom Watchdogs Mushroom Watchdogs
+9% Synergy $0.05
Fangren Marauder Fangren Marauder
+8% Synergy $0.59
Tireless Tracker Tireless Tracker
+5% Synergy $0.19
Prosperous Innkeeper Prosperous Innkeeper
+4% Synergy $0.20
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
-2% Synergy $10.10
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
-12% Synergy $0.40
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
-14% Synergy $0.36
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
-15% Synergy $0.26

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Pippin, Warden of Isengard safe.

Bake into a Pie Bake into a Pie
+37% Synergy $0.03
Shelob's Ambush Shelob's Ambush
+35% Synergy $0.08
Stew the Coneys Stew the Coneys
+28% Synergy $0.08
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+26% Synergy $0.40
Feed the Cauldron Feed the Cauldron
+26% Synergy $0.04
Pippin's Bravery Pippin's Bravery
+24% Synergy $0.04
Pawpatch Formation Pawpatch Formation
+22% Synergy $0.29
Fanatical Offering Fanatical Offering
+15% Synergy $0.77
Candy Grapple Candy Grapple
+15% Synergy $0.04
Second Harvest Second Harvest
+14% Synergy $2.18
Savor Savor
+14% Synergy $0.08
Tear Asunder Tear Asunder
+13% Synergy $0.25
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+10% Synergy $0.76
Feed the Cycle Feed the Cycle
+10% Synergy $0.15
Obscuring Haze Obscuring Haze
+9% Synergy $3.16
Reckoner's Bargain Reckoner's Bargain
+8% Synergy $0.38
Costly Plunder Costly Plunder
+7% Synergy $0.16
Eviscerator's Insight Eviscerator's Insight
+7% Synergy $0.21
Isildur's Fateful Strike Isildur's Fateful Strike
+6% Synergy $0.22
Windgrace's Judgment Windgrace's Judgment
+5% Synergy $0.16
Rampage of the Clans Rampage of the Clans
+5% Synergy $0.42
Wilt Wilt
+5% Synergy $0.11
Rowan's Grim Search Rowan's Grim Search
+5% Synergy $0.09
Heritage Reclamation Heritage Reclamation
+4% Synergy $0.20
Legolas's Quick Reflexes Legolas's Quick Reflexes
+4% Synergy $21.74
Nasty End Nasty End
+4% Synergy $0.11
Baleful Mastery Baleful Mastery
+4% Synergy $2.65
Defend the Rider Defend the Rider
+4% Synergy $0.41
Mortality Spear Mortality Spear
+3% Synergy $0.21
Undying Malice Undying Malice
+3% Synergy $0.60
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+2% Synergy $0.30
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
+2% Synergy $0.10
Murder Murder
+2% Synergy $0.04
Fog Fog
+2% Synergy $0.31
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+1% Synergy $0.89
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+1% Synergy $4.76
Harrow Harrow
-1% Synergy $0.31
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-1% Synergy $8.42
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
-1% Synergy $0.88
Return to Nature Return to Nature
-1% Synergy $0.17
Saw in Half Saw in Half
-1% Synergy $3.81
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-3% Synergy $9.74
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
-4% Synergy $0.98
Putrefy Putrefy
-5% Synergy $0.12
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-10% Synergy $3.59
Golgari Charm Golgari Charm
-11% Synergy $0.96
Beast Within Beast Within
-13% Synergy $0.86
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
-17% Synergy $2.33

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Pippin, Warden of Isengard's game plan and control the board.

Giant Opportunity Giant Opportunity
+38% Synergy $0.16
Spider Food Spider Food
+24% Synergy $0.11
Taste of Death Taste of Death
+14% Synergy $0.36
Foreboding Fruit Foreboding Fruit
+14% Synergy $0.08
Wolf's Quarry Wolf's Quarry
+12% Synergy $0.09
Pitiless Carnage Pitiless Carnage
+10% Synergy $0.18
Battle at the Bridge Battle at the Bridge
+9% Synergy $0.30
Rise of the Witch-king Rise of the Witch-king
+8% Synergy $0.22
Profane Tutor Profane Tutor
+8% Synergy $3.85
Back for Seconds Back for Seconds
+8% Synergy $0.09
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+7% Synergy $0.40
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+7% Synergy $0.40
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
+7% Synergy $0.23
Harmonize Harmonize
+7% Synergy $0.20
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+6% Synergy $0.25
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+6% Synergy $20.09
Crux of Fate Crux of Fate
+6% Synergy $2.37
Tempt with Discovery Tempt with Discovery
+5% Synergy $2.53
Ancient Craving Ancient Craving
+5% Synergy $0.26
Lash of the Balrog Lash of the Balrog
+5% Synergy $0.05
Sylvan Tutor Sylvan Tutor
+5% Synergy $37.02
Damnation Damnation
+4% Synergy $20.12
Maelstrom Pulse Maelstrom Pulse
+4% Synergy $0.24
Lich-Knights' Conquest Lich-Knights' Conquest
+4% Synergy $0.49
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
+3% Synergy $5.79
For the Common Good For the Common Good
+3% Synergy $0.55
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+2% Synergy $1.78
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
+2% Synergy $0.28
Dig Up Dig Up
+2% Synergy $0.38
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
+1% Synergy $0.88
Explore Explore
+1% Synergy $0.18
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
0% Synergy $21.26
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
0% Synergy $1.37
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
-1% Synergy $10.83
Living Death Living Death
-1% Synergy $2.37
Farseek Farseek
-3% Synergy $0.68
Three Visits Three Visits
-4% Synergy $5.88
Cultivate Cultivate
-5% Synergy $0.52
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-6% Synergy $5.04
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-7% Synergy $0.39
Culling Ritual Culling Ritual
-12% Synergy $0.84
Reanimate Reanimate
-12% Synergy $5.15
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-20% Synergy $1.99

Utility Artifacts

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

Nuka-Cola Vending Machine Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
+42% Synergy $20.51
Witch's Oven Witch's Oven
+40% Synergy $0.66
Lembas Lembas
+38% Synergy $0.95
Inspiring Statuary Inspiring Statuary
+28% Synergy $0.19
The Underworld Cookbook The Underworld Cookbook
+26% Synergy $0.35
Candy Trail Candy Trail
+26% Synergy $0.23
Instant Ramen Instant Ramen
+18% Synergy $0.14
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
+17% Synergy $0.67
Giant's Skewer Giant's Skewer
+17% Synergy $0.08
Three Bowls of Porridge Three Bowls of Porridge
+15% Synergy $0.06
Transmutation Font Transmutation Font
+14% Synergy $1.24
Bumbleflower's Sharepot Bumbleflower's Sharepot
+12% Synergy $0.06
Eriette's Tempting Apple Eriette's Tempting Apple
+12% Synergy $0.17
Cranial Plating Cranial Plating
+11% Synergy $0.33
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+8% Synergy $5.28
Bubbling Cauldron Bubbling Cauldron
+6% Synergy $0.12
Magewright's Stone Magewright's Stone
+6% Synergy $6.20
Bilbo's Ring Bilbo's Ring
+6% Synergy $11.78
Tarrian's Journal The Tomb of Aclazotz Tarrian's Journal
+5% Synergy $0.37
Radiant Lotus Radiant Lotus
+5% Synergy $1.84
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
+4% Synergy $5.46
Vat of Rebirth Vat of Rebirth
+4% Synergy $0.20
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+4% Synergy $1.37
Bootleggers' Stash Bootleggers' Stash
+3% Synergy $0.95
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+1% Synergy $1.60
The Great Henge The Great Henge
0% Synergy $62.86
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
-2% Synergy $12.29
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-10% Synergy $1.32
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-10% Synergy $4.54
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
-11% Synergy $8.35
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-25% Synergy $4.78

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Pippin, Warden of Isengard's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Killer Service Killer Service
+40% Synergy $0.27
Welcome to Sweettooth Welcome to Sweettooth
+34% Synergy $0.10
Midnight Snack Midnight Snack
+32% Synergy $0.10
Scavenger's Talent Scavenger's Talent
+27% Synergy $0.75
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+21% Synergy $0.34
Fae Offering Fae Offering
+20% Synergy $0.17
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+17% Synergy $25.00
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+14% Synergy $3.16
Gourmand's Talent Gourmand's Talent
+14% Synergy $0.77
Underhanded Designs Underhanded Designs
+12% Synergy $0.12
Primal Vigor Primal Vigor
+9% Synergy $7.60
The Witch's Vanity The Witch's Vanity
+9% Synergy $0.07
Oath of the Grey Host Oath of the Grey Host
+6% Synergy $0.06
Fertile Ground Fertile Ground
+5% Synergy $0.36
One Ring to Rule Them All One Ring to Rule Them All
+5% Synergy $1.59
Elven Chorus Elven Chorus
+4% Synergy $2.26
Druid Class Druid Class
+4% Synergy $1.60
Concordant Crossroads Concordant Crossroads
+4% Synergy $19.91
Call of the Ring Call of the Ring
+3% Synergy $1.41
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+2% Synergy $28.91
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
+2% Synergy $2.54
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
+1% Synergy $2.48
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+1% Synergy $2.74
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
-4% Synergy $27.73

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Pippin, Warden of Isengard to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Garruk, Cursed Huntsman Garruk, Cursed Huntsman
-1% Synergy $0.85

Utility Lands

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

Gingerbread Cabin Gingerbread Cabin
+48% Synergy $0.28
Restless Cottage Restless Cottage
+39% Synergy $0.78
Witch's Cottage Witch's Cottage
+14% Synergy $1.50
Barad-dûr Barad-dûr
+8% Synergy $1.00
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+6% Synergy $0.64
War Room War Room
+4% Synergy $2.90
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
+3% Synergy $25.99
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+3% Synergy $4.93
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+2% Synergy $5.77
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-1% Synergy $0.15
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-2% Synergy $49.13
Barren Moor Barren Moor
-2% Synergy $0.15
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-5% Synergy $2.59
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
-6% Synergy $8.79
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-6% Synergy $7.25
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-12% Synergy $0.90
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-15% Synergy $0.33

Mana Artifacts

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

Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+10% Synergy $0.51
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+9% Synergy $0.21
Golden Egg Golden Egg
+9% Synergy $0.14
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+3% Synergy $1.15
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.17
Golgari Signet Golgari Signet
-1% Synergy $0.33
Talisman of Resilience Talisman of Resilience
-4% Synergy $0.27
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-11% Synergy $1.39

Lands

The mana base foundation for Pippin, Warden of Isengard decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Spire of Industry Spire of Industry
+6% Synergy $0.20
Crystal Grotto Crystal Grotto
+6% Synergy $0.10
Wastewood Verge Wastewood Verge
+5% Synergy $5.97
Witherbloom Campus Witherbloom Campus
+5% Synergy $0.12
Necroblossom Snarl Necroblossom Snarl
+4% Synergy $0.38
Boggart Trawler Boggart Bog Boggart Trawler
+4% Synergy $1.08
Thriving Moor Thriving Moor
+4% Synergy $0.07
Jungle Hollow Jungle Hollow
+3% Synergy $0.06
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+3% Synergy $0.18
Revitalizing Repast Old-Growth Grove Revitalizing Repast
+1% Synergy $0.89
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+1% Synergy $0.21
Swamp Swamp
0% Synergy $0.07
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
0% Synergy $0.07
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
0% Synergy $0.33
Forest Forest
-1% Synergy $0.06
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-1% Synergy $5.05
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-1% Synergy $8.42
Woodland Chasm Woodland Chasm
-2% Synergy $0.52
Tainted Wood Tainted Wood
-4% Synergy $0.20
Golgari Guildgate Golgari Guildgate
-4% Synergy $0.14
Bayou Bayou
-5% Synergy
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-6% Synergy $5.04
Command Tower Command Tower
-7% Synergy $0.26
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-7% Synergy $0.15
Temple of Malady Temple of Malady
-8% Synergy $0.14
Blooming Marsh Blooming Marsh
-8% Synergy $1.24
Viridescent Bog Viridescent Bog
-10% Synergy $0.18
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-11% Synergy $20.57
Haunted Mire Haunted Mire
-11% Synergy $0.23
Woodland Cemetery Woodland Cemetery
-12% Synergy $0.64
Undergrowth Stadium Undergrowth Stadium
-12% Synergy $8.13
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-12% Synergy $0.27
Deathcap Glade Deathcap Glade
-14% Synergy $5.53
Underground Mortuary Underground Mortuary
-14% Synergy $12.38
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
-15% Synergy $15.91
Twilight Mire Twilight Mire
-15% Synergy $0.39
Llanowar Wastes Llanowar Wastes
-19% Synergy $0.52
Golgari Rot Farm Golgari Rot Farm
-24% Synergy $0.25

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