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Rory Williams
Price tag $0.09

Legendary Creature — Human Soldier

Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U
Azorius

Playstyle & Strategy

+1/+1 Counters 25% Control 25% Lifegain 25% Tokens 25%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Links & Decks

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Partner Commander

Rory Williams can partner with Amy Pond.

Amy Pond Amy Pond

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Rory Williams's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Nykthos Paragon Nykthos Paragon
+99% Synergy $0.50
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
+97% Synergy $0.20
Azorius Arrester Azorius Arrester
+50% Synergy $0.10
Frontline Strategist Frontline Strategist
+50% Synergy $0.15
Herald of Anafenza Herald of Anafenza
+50% Synergy $0.16
Survivor of Korlis Survivor of Korlis
+50% Synergy $0.06
Ambush Paratrooper Ambush Paratrooper
+50% Synergy $0.05
Elite Arrester Elite Arrester
+50% Synergy $0.10
Essence Channeler Essence Channeler
+50% Synergy $0.84
Argivian Phalanx Argivian Phalanx
+50% Synergy $0.04
Hanweir Militia Captain Westvale Cult Leader Hanweir Militia Captain
+50% Synergy $0.42
Precinct Captain Precinct Captain
+50% Synergy $0.32
Warden of the Inner Sky Warden of the Inner Sky
+50% Synergy $0.21
Cat Collector Cat Collector
+50% Synergy $0.17
Star Charter Star Charter
+50% Synergy $0.09
Conclave Phalanx Conclave Phalanx
+50% Synergy $0.09
Wilfred Mott Wilfred Mott
+50% Synergy $0.11
Intrepid Hero Intrepid Hero
+50% Synergy $1.00
Sun Quan, Lord of Wu Sun Quan, Lord of Wu
+50% Synergy $5.34
Greymond, Avacyn's Stalwart Greymond, Avacyn's Stalwart
+50% Synergy $44.00
Boros Elite Boros Elite
+50% Synergy $0.04
Squad Captain Squad Captain
+50% Synergy $0.02
Nyxborn Shieldmate Nyxborn Shieldmate
+50% Synergy $0.07
Aegis of the Gods Aegis of the Gods
+50% Synergy $1.10
Evra, Halcyon Witness Evra, Halcyon Witness
+50% Synergy $0.19
Kytheon, Hero of Akros Gideon, Battle-Forged Kytheon, Hero of Akros
+50% Synergy $1.28
Savior of Ollenbock Savior of Ollenbock
+50% Synergy $0.23
Field Marshal Field Marshal
+49% Synergy $5.68
Angel of Indemnity Angel of Indemnity
+49% Synergy $3.85
Skystrike Officer Skystrike Officer
+49% Synergy $0.13
Captain of the Watch Captain of the Watch
+49% Synergy $0.33
Resolute Reinforcements Resolute Reinforcements
+49% Synergy $0.06
Yotian Tactician Yotian Tactician
+49% Synergy $0.06
Daxos of Meletis Daxos of Meletis
+49% Synergy $0.18
Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
+49% Synergy $0.24
Voice of the Blessed Voice of the Blessed
+49% Synergy $1.35
Valkyrie Harbinger Valkyrie Harbinger
+49% Synergy $1.30
Baird, Steward of Argive Baird, Steward of Argive
+47% Synergy $0.16
Will, Scion of Peace Will, Scion of Peace
+47% Synergy $0.58
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+47% Synergy $0.66
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+47% Synergy $3.72
Court Street Denizen Court Street Denizen
+46% Synergy $0.13
Dream Trawler Dream Trawler
+46% Synergy $0.31
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
+46% Synergy $1.45
Shabraz, the Skyshark Shabraz, the Skyshark
+45% Synergy $4.37
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
+45% Synergy $5.13
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+45% Synergy $5.29
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
+44% Synergy $0.54
Drogskol Reaver Drogskol Reaver
+44% Synergy $0.74
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+38% Synergy $4.13

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Rory Williams safe.

Flatline Flatline
+50% Synergy $0.36
Clockspinning Clockspinning
+50% Synergy $0.36
Thraben Charm Thraben Charm
+49% Synergy $0.26
Everybody Lives! Everybody Lives!
+48% Synergy $9.20
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+47% Synergy $0.26
Get Lost Get Lost
+47% Synergy $4.41
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+44% Synergy $1.52
Pongify Pongify
+42% Synergy $1.81
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+37% Synergy $7.76
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+30% Synergy $1.38
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+25% Synergy $1.83
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+25% Synergy $1.36
Negate Negate
+22% Synergy $0.26
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+13% Synergy $2.00
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-3% Synergy $1.14
Counterspell Counterspell
-4% Synergy $1.60

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Rory Williams's game plan and control the board.

All of History, All at Once All of History, All at Once
+50% Synergy $0.12
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
+50% Synergy $0.15
Suppression Ray Orderly Plaza Suppression Ray
+48% Synergy $0.16
Promise of Loyalty Promise of Loyalty
+47% Synergy $0.12
Split Up Split Up
+45% Synergy $2.42
Preordain Preordain
+41% Synergy $0.58
Ponder Ponder
+39% Synergy $1.67
Austere Command Austere Command
+35% Synergy $0.21

Utility Artifacts

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

The Pandorica The Pandorica
+50% Synergy $0.13
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
+49% Synergy $0.23
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+48% Synergy $1.16
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+44% Synergy $3.45
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+38% Synergy $0.21

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Rory Williams's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Noble Purpose Noble Purpose
+50% Synergy $0.66
Cradle of Vitality Cradle of Vitality
+50% Synergy $0.36
Day of Destiny Day of Destiny
+50% Synergy $0.34
Four Knocks Four Knocks
+50% Synergy $0.28
Sigarda's Splendor Sigarda's Splendor
+50% Synergy $0.43
Become the Pilot Become the Pilot
+50% Synergy $0.11
Light of Promise Light of Promise
+49% Synergy $0.42
Angelic Accord Angelic Accord
+49% Synergy $1.14
Griffin Aerie Griffin Aerie
+49% Synergy $0.13
Cleric Class Cleric Class
+46% Synergy $1.35
Propaganda Propaganda
+26% Synergy $2.29

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Rory Williams to provide ongoing value and board presence.

The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+46% Synergy $0.91

Utility Lands

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

Dust Bowl Dust Bowl
+50% Synergy $18.11
Fountainport Fountainport
+49% Synergy $3.33
Seraph Sanctuary Seraph Sanctuary
+49% Synergy $1.69
Eiganjo Castle Eiganjo Castle
+49% Synergy $12.19
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+48% Synergy $0.65
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+48% Synergy $9.33
War Room War Room
+48% Synergy $3.03
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+46% Synergy $0.39
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+44% Synergy $5.98
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+1% Synergy $1.99

Mana Artifacts

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

Planar Atlas Planar Atlas
+50% Synergy $0.25
Hourglass of the Lost Hourglass of the Lost
+49% Synergy $0.61
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+47% Synergy $0.22
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
+46% Synergy $2.08
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+7% Synergy $1.04
Talisman of Progress Talisman of Progress
0% Synergy $0.23
Azorius Signet Azorius Signet
-10% Synergy $0.17
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-34% Synergy $0.49
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-37% Synergy $1.46

Lands

The mana base foundation for Rory Williams decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Skycloud Expanse Skycloud Expanse
+65% Synergy $0.12
Deserted Beach Deserted Beach
+61% Synergy $2.61
Fortified Beachhead Fortified Beachhead
+48% Synergy $0.16
Suppression Ray Orderly Plaza Suppression Ray
+48% Synergy $0.16
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+47% Synergy $0.26
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+47% Synergy $0.07
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+43% Synergy $8.50
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+43% Synergy $1.73
Glacial Fortress Glacial Fortress
+40% Synergy $0.26
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+39% Synergy $0.16
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+38% Synergy $4.13
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+37% Synergy $7.76
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+36% Synergy $0.16
Prairie Stream Prairie Stream
+34% Synergy $0.12
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+34% Synergy $0.12
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+32% Synergy $0.16
Irrigated Farmland Irrigated Farmland
+28% Synergy $0.12
Mystic Gate Mystic Gate
+28% Synergy $3.55
Nimbus Maze Nimbus Maze
+27% Synergy $5.85
Floodfarm Verge Floodfarm Verge
+24% Synergy $7.57
Command Tower Command Tower
+14% Synergy $0.27
Azorius Chancery Azorius Chancery
+12% Synergy $0.15
Sea of Clouds Sea of Clouds
+9% Synergy $13.51
Adarkar Wastes Adarkar Wastes
+9% Synergy $0.28
Plains Plains
+5% Synergy $0.05
Island Island
+5% Synergy $0.06
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+4% Synergy $11.39
Port Town Port Town
+2% Synergy $0.22

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Volo, Itinerant Scholar Flaming Fist Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Flaming Fist
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion Faceless One Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion // Faceless One
Rasaad yn Bashir Clan Crafter Rasaad yn Bashir // Clan Crafter
Aerith Gainsborough Aerith Gainsborough
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Rosa, Resolute White Mage Rosa, Resolute White Mage
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The Fifth Doctor Susan Foreman The Fifth Doctor // Susan Foreman
Rikku, Resourceful Guardian Rikku, Resourceful Guardian
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker Slurrk, All-Ingesting Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Helga, Skittish Seer Helga, Skittish Seer
Tidus, Blitzball Star Tidus, Blitzball Star
Yuna, Grand Summoner Yuna, Grand Summoner
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Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
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Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Faceless One Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Faceless One
Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
Perrie, the Pulverizer Perrie, the Pulverizer
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Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate
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