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Samwise the Stouthearted
Price tag $0.09

Legendary CreatureHalfling Peasant

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2957 Current Rank
#2732 Last Week
#2868 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Samwise the Stouthearted.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Samwise the Stouthearted decks.

Spectacular Spider-Man Spectacular Spider-Man
+8% Synergy $7.49
Astelli Reclaimer Astelli Reclaimer
+5% Synergy $0.29
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
+1% Synergy $7.96
Starfield Shepherd Starfield Shepherd
0% Synergy $0.24
Exalted Sunborn Exalted Sunborn
0% Synergy $17.98

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Samwise the Stouthearted's abilities and overall game plan.

Ephemerate Ephemerate
+53% Synergy $3.60
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+45% Synergy $0.60
Brought Back Brought Back
+44% Synergy $0.89
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+44% Synergy $0.25
Slip On the Ring Slip On the Ring
+39% Synergy $0.13
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+39% Synergy $1.12
Wall of Omens Wall of Omens
+39% Synergy $0.16
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+38% Synergy $0.28
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+37% Synergy $0.26
Kami of False Hope Kami of False Hope
+34% Synergy $0.96

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Samwise the Stouthearted decks.

Flickerwisp Flickerwisp
+34% Synergy $0.29
Reprieve Reprieve
+31% Synergy $1.20
Cathar Commando Cathar Commando
+31% Synergy $0.10
Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+28% Synergy $0.69
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+28% Synergy $0.25
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+13% Synergy $1.84
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+7% Synergy $0.96
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+3% Synergy $1.28
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-2% Synergy $0.73
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-7% Synergy $3.26

Game Changers

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

The One Ring The One Ring
+6% Synergy $82.60
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+1% Synergy $103.74
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
-2% Synergy $13.36
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-3% Synergy $37.00
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-3% Synergy $95.44
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-19% Synergy $50.22
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-20% Synergy $34.30

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Samwise the Stouthearted's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Whitemane Lion Whitemane Lion
+33% Synergy $0.11
Restoration Angel Restoration Angel
+30% Synergy $0.27
Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+28% Synergy $0.71
Westfold Rider Westfold Rider
+28% Synergy $0.13
Charming Prince Charming Prince
+27% Synergy $0.91
Felidar Guardian Felidar Guardian
+27% Synergy $1.60
Boromir, Warden of the Tower Boromir, Warden of the Tower
+26% Synergy $3.22
Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector Gilraen, Dúnedain Protector
+25% Synergy $0.37
Skyclave Apparition Skyclave Apparition
+22% Synergy $0.33
Inspiring Overseer Inspiring Overseer
+19% Synergy $0.22
Eldrazi Displacer Eldrazi Displacer
+19% Synergy $0.73
Gandalf the White Gandalf the White
+19% Synergy $4.59
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+18% Synergy $2.46
Solitude Solitude
+18% Synergy $19.88
Ambrosia Whiteheart Ambrosia Whiteheart
+17% Synergy $0.11
Salvage Scout Salvage Scout
+17% Synergy $0.10
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+16% Synergy $0.86
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+15% Synergy $4.57
Angel of Indemnity Angel of Indemnity
+15% Synergy $3.08
Reveillark Reveillark
+15% Synergy $0.65
Rescuer Chwinga Rescuer Chwinga
+15% Synergy $0.10
Luminous Broodmoth Luminous Broodmoth
+15% Synergy $1.60
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+14% Synergy $18.60
Priest of Ancient Lore Priest of Ancient Lore
+14% Synergy $0.25
Rumor Gatherer Rumor Gatherer
+13% Synergy $0.36
Recruiter of the Guard Recruiter of the Guard
+13% Synergy $5.64
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+13% Synergy $0.09
Kor Skyfisher Kor Skyfisher
+13% Synergy $0.31
Ranger-Captain of Eos Ranger-Captain of Eos
+12% Synergy $20.03
Sunpearl Kirin Sunpearl Kirin
+12% Synergy $0.20
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
+11% Synergy $0.23
Emeria Shepherd Emeria Shepherd
+11% Synergy $1.44
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+10% Synergy $4.83
Deep Gnome Terramancer Deep Gnome Terramancer
+10% Synergy $5.86
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+9% Synergy $0.57
Serra Paragon Serra Paragon
+9% Synergy $3.05
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
+9% Synergy $0.29
Rosie Cotton of South Lane Rosie Cotton of South Lane
+9% Synergy $0.19
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
+8% Synergy $1.22
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+7% Synergy $9.18
Kor Cartographer Kor Cartographer
+7% Synergy $0.13
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
+7% Synergy $3.74
Claim Jumper Claim Jumper
+6% Synergy $0.58
Angel of the Ruins Angel of the Ruins
+3% Synergy $0.15
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+1% Synergy $16.56
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
0% Synergy $4.17
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
-4% Synergy $0.71
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-5% Synergy $45.59
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
-5% Synergy $10.41
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
-8% Synergy $9.60

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Samwise the Stouthearted safe.

Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+24% Synergy $0.23
Scrollshift Scrollshift
+17% Synergy $0.29
Cosmic Intervention Cosmic Intervention
+16% Synergy $3.84
Eerie Interlude Eerie Interlude
+14% Synergy $5.11
Otherworldly Journey Otherworldly Journey
+14% Synergy $0.15
Acrobatic Maneuver Acrobatic Maneuver
+14% Synergy $0.23
Lae'zel's Acrobatics Lae'zel's Acrobatics
+13% Synergy $1.43
Faith's Reward Faith's Reward
+12% Synergy $1.17
Long Road Home Long Road Home
+12% Synergy $0.16
Justiciar's Portal Justiciar's Portal
+11% Synergy $0.15
Second Sunrise Second Sunrise
+11% Synergy $3.04
Ghostway Ghostway
+7% Synergy $2.80
Liberate Liberate
+6% Synergy $0.39
Revivify Revivify
+6% Synergy $1.62
Lapse of Certainty Lapse of Certainty
+5% Synergy $0.78
Getaway Glamer Getaway Glamer
+5% Synergy $0.14
Sudden Salvation Sudden Salvation
+5% Synergy $0.18
You Cannot Pass! You Cannot Pass!
+5% Synergy $0.09
Semester's End Semester's End
+4% Synergy $0.69
Parting Gust Parting Gust
+3% Synergy $0.42
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+3% Synergy $6.73
Settle the Wreckage Settle the Wreckage
+3% Synergy $2.55
Thraben Charm Thraben Charm
+3% Synergy $0.26
Silence Silence
+2% Synergy $6.89
Get Lost Get Lost
+2% Synergy $4.90
Final Showdown Final Showdown
+1% Synergy $3.90
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
0% Synergy $0.23
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
-1% Synergy $0.24
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-4% Synergy $6.18
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-4% Synergy $1.70
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-6% Synergy $3.24
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-7% Synergy $0.38
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-7% Synergy $0.40
Disenchant Disenchant
-8% Synergy $0.17
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
-11% Synergy $4.91
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-17% Synergy $8.12

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Samwise the Stouthearted's game plan and control the board.

Wrath of God Wrath of God
+10% Synergy $2.26
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+10% Synergy $0.35
Planar Birth Planar Birth
+9% Synergy $2.96
Flicker Flicker
+7% Synergy $5.18
Scout for Survivors Scout for Survivors
+7% Synergy $0.12
Tragic Arrogance Tragic Arrogance
+6% Synergy $0.57
Spectacular Pileup Spectacular Pileup
+6% Synergy $0.18
The Battle of Bywater The Battle of Bywater
+5% Synergy $1.68
Starfall Invocation Starfall Invocation
+5% Synergy $0.52
Now for Wrath, Now for Ruin! Now for Wrath, Now for Ruin!
+5% Synergy $0.08
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+4% Synergy $5.77
Hour of Revelation Hour of Revelation
+4% Synergy $0.79
Fragmentize Fragmentize
+4% Synergy $0.03
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
+3% Synergy $0.14
Lay Down Arms Lay Down Arms
+2% Synergy $0.14
Another Round Another Round
+2% Synergy $0.26
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
0% Synergy $0.29
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
0% Synergy $9.90
Finale of Glory Finale of Glory
0% Synergy $0.84
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
-9% Synergy $0.27
Austere Command Austere Command
-12% Synergy $0.38
Farewell Farewell
-12% Synergy $4.03

Utility Artifacts

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

Mishra's Bauble Mishra's Bauble
+30% Synergy $1.93
Stone of Erech Stone of Erech
+21% Synergy $0.19
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+20% Synergy $19.04
Conjurer's Closet Conjurer's Closet
+20% Synergy $3.58
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+20% Synergy $0.85
Zuran Orb Zuran Orb
+19% Synergy $2.49
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+17% Synergy $5.37
Tormod's Crypt Tormod's Crypt
+17% Synergy $0.37
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+16% Synergy $8.10
Urza's Bauble Urza's Bauble
+12% Synergy $4.53
Crucible of Worlds Crucible of Worlds
+12% Synergy $29.61
Voyager Staff Voyager Staff
+10% Synergy $0.20
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+9% Synergy $4.87
Soul-Guide Lantern Soul-Guide Lantern
+9% Synergy $0.15
Blasting Station Blasting Station
+8% Synergy $8.21
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+7% Synergy $57.97
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+7% Synergy $12.24
Lost Jitte Lost Jitte
+7% Synergy $5.61
Cloudstone Curio Cloudstone Curio
+7% Synergy $10.68
Conjurer's Bauble Conjurer's Bauble
+7% Synergy $0.63
Essence Reliquary Essence Reliquary
+7% Synergy $0.18
Trading Post Trading Post
+6% Synergy $0.46
Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant
+6% Synergy $1.55
Scroll Rack Scroll Rack
+5% Synergy $20.70
Spawning Pit Spawning Pit
+5% Synergy $2.07
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+4% Synergy $3.12
The Seriema The Seriema
+4% Synergy $1.01
Palantír of Orthanc Palantír of Orthanc
+4% Synergy $13.33
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+3% Synergy $0.25
Mind's Eye Mind's Eye
+3% Synergy $4.07
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
+3% Synergy $28.72
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+3% Synergy $4.64
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+2% Synergy $1.88
Ichor Wellspring Ichor Wellspring
+2% Synergy $0.75
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
-1% Synergy $2.24
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
-1% Synergy $0.29
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
-2% Synergy $18.49
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
-3% Synergy $3.48
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
-9% Synergy $5.28
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-22% Synergy $4.54
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-28% Synergy $1.32

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Samwise the Stouthearted's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Seal of Cleansing Seal of Cleansing
+31% Synergy $0.11
Teleportation Circle Teleportation Circle
+27% Synergy $8.10
Far Traveler Far Traveler
+23% Synergy $0.11
Angelic Renewal Angelic Renewal
+23% Synergy $0.25
Touch the Spirit Realm Touch the Spirit Realm
+20% Synergy $0.47
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+16% Synergy $1.54
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
+16% Synergy $1.60
The Restoration of Eiganjo Architect of Restoration The Restoration of Eiganjo
+16% Synergy $0.44
Dawn of a New Age Dawn of a New Age
+13% Synergy $1.43
Retreat to Emeria Retreat to Emeria
+12% Synergy $0.12
Court of Ardenvale Court of Ardenvale
+9% Synergy $2.38
War of the Last Alliance War of the Last Alliance
+9% Synergy $0.58
Aura Fracture Aura Fracture
+8% Synergy $0.26
Soul Snare Soul Snare
+7% Synergy $0.09
Fanatical Devotion Fanatical Devotion
+6% Synergy $0.77
Tale of Tinúviel Tale of Tinúviel
+6% Synergy $0.11
Elspeth Conquers Death Elspeth Conquers Death
+5% Synergy $0.92
Static Prison Static Prison
+5% Synergy $0.16
Marshal's Anthem Marshal's Anthem
+3% Synergy $0.14
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
-1% Synergy $24.73
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
-2% Synergy $4.71
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
-2% Synergy $3.36
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
-3% Synergy $3.09
Court of Grace Court of Grace
-6% Synergy $1.25
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-9% Synergy $6.05
Land Tax Land Tax
-14% Synergy $20.79

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Samwise the Stouthearted to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Tezzeret, Cruel Captain Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
+5% Synergy $23.00
The Eternal Wanderer The Eternal Wanderer
+1% Synergy $0.88
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
-4% Synergy $1.00

Utility Lands

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

Lotus Field Lotus Field
+24% Synergy $7.88
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+18% Synergy $0.64
Sanctum of Eternity Sanctum of Eternity
+18% Synergy $6.29
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+16% Synergy $41.89
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+15% Synergy $0.85
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+12% Synergy $18.89
Wasteland Wasteland
+12% Synergy $20.31
Hidden Courtyard Hidden Courtyard
+11% Synergy $0.05
High Market High Market
+11% Synergy $1.38
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+10% Synergy $4.55
Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+10% Synergy $0.22
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+9% Synergy $4.66
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+8% Synergy $0.16
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+8% Synergy $5.76
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+8% Synergy $1.81
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+7% Synergy $0.35
Lotus Vale Lotus Vale
+7% Synergy $37.89
Scorched Ruins Scorched Ruins
+7% Synergy $51.77
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+6% Synergy $0.55
Vesuva Vesuva
+6% Synergy $4.22
The Fair Basilica The Fair Basilica
+5% Synergy $0.07
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+5% Synergy $0.51
Blast Zone Blast Zone
+5% Synergy $0.49
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+2% Synergy $2.98
Kabira Crossroads Kabira Crossroads
+2% Synergy $0.39
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+2% Synergy $0.89
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+1% Synergy $0.09
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+1% Synergy $11.12
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
0% Synergy $0.34
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-3% Synergy $0.15
Karoo Karoo
-3% Synergy $1.02
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
-3% Synergy $0.40
War Room War Room
-4% Synergy $2.85
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-8% Synergy $3.53
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-8% Synergy $0.18
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
-8% Synergy $0.51
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
-11% Synergy $16.80
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-11% Synergy $2.59
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
-13% Synergy $0.23
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-20% Synergy $0.32
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-22% Synergy $35.89

Mana Artifacts

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

Mind Stone Mind Stone
+15% Synergy $0.21
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+15% Synergy $0.17
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+10% Synergy $26.29
Chromatic Sphere Chromatic Sphere
+10% Synergy $0.21
Chromatic Star Chromatic Star
+9% Synergy $0.16
Inherited Envelope Inherited Envelope
+8% Synergy $0.13
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
+4% Synergy $1.21
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+3% Synergy $65.92
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+2% Synergy $1.34
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+1% Synergy $4.19
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+1% Synergy $0.28
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-3% Synergy $1.15
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-11% Synergy $20.12
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
-12% Synergy $0.15
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-13% Synergy $1.24
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-17% Synergy $0.52

Lands

The mana base foundation for Samwise the Stouthearted decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+32% Synergy $0.07
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+30% Synergy $13.93
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+28% Synergy $0.18
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+23% Synergy $30.82
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+22% Synergy $8.81
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+22% Synergy $26.74
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+22% Synergy $5.01
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+21% Synergy $23.61
Brokers Hideout Brokers Hideout
+16% Synergy $0.43
Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
+15% Synergy $3.18
Cabaretti Courtyard Cabaretti Courtyard
+13% Synergy $0.28
Obscura Storefront Obscura Storefront
+12% Synergy $0.22
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+10% Synergy $0.21
Demolition Field Demolition Field
+10% Synergy $0.55
Shire Terrace Shire Terrace
+9% Synergy $0.15
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+8% Synergy $2.27
Escape Tunnel Escape Tunnel
+7% Synergy $0.24
Grasslands Grasslands
+6% Synergy $0.21
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+3% Synergy $0.33
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
0% Synergy $4.17
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
0% Synergy $0.23
Plains Plains
-1% Synergy $0.06
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-4% Synergy $1.70

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