The Gaffer
$7.53
$7.53Legendary Creature — Halfling Peasant
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Meta Pick
Very popular, most players know the strategy.
Ranking
#1768
Current Rank
#1912
Last Week
#1535
Last Month
Mono-White Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring The Gaffer.
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in The Gaffer decks.
Bagel and Schmear+6% Synergy
$0.06
Aunt May+4% Synergy
$0.15
City Pigeon+4% Synergy
$0.06
Spider-Man, Peter Parker+4% Synergy
$15.86
MJ, Rising Star+2% Synergy
$0.42
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with The Gaffer's abilities and overall game plan.
Shattered Angel+69% Synergy
$0.66
Cleric Class+69% Synergy
$1.35
Soul Warden+67% Synergy
$3.55
Soul's Attendant+66% Synergy
$5.13
Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles+63% Synergy
$0.24
Revitalize+63% Synergy
$0.05
Crested Sunmare+56% Synergy
$7.71
Sunscorch Regent+55% Synergy
$0.48
Radiant Fountain+55% Synergy
$0.34
Griffin Aerie+55% Synergy
$0.13
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful The Gaffer decks.
Angelic Accord+54% Synergy
$1.14
Auriok Champion+52% Synergy
$9.02
Angel of Vitality+47% Synergy
$0.38
Aetherflux Reservoir+47% Synergy
$19.62
Authority of the Consuls+46% Synergy
$5.21
Valkyrie Harbinger+46% Synergy
$1.30
Exemplar of Light+41% Synergy
$3.53
Pearl Medallion+8% Synergy
$3.45
Swords to Plowshares+7% Synergy
$1.38
Path to Exile+5% Synergy
$1.14
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
The One Ring+1% Synergy
$78.29
Ancient Tomb-1% Synergy
$94.95
Teferi's Protection-2% Synergy
$50.09
Smothering Tithe-4% Synergy
$36.64
Enlightened Tutor-7% Synergy
$32.03
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement The Gaffer's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Rhox Faithmender+49% Synergy
$1.97
Felidar Sovereign+44% Synergy
$2.11
Knight of Dawn's Light+44% Synergy
$0.12
Haliya, Guided by Light+43% Synergy
$2.77
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun+38% Synergy
$0.20
Resplendent Angel+35% Synergy
$3.89
Voice of the Blessed+35% Synergy
$1.35
Suture Priest+34% Synergy
$3.14
Celestial Force+34% Synergy
$0.93
Speaker of the Heavens+33% Synergy
$0.55
Leonin Elder+33% Synergy
$0.32
Nykthos Paragon+31% Synergy
$0.50
Heliod, Sun-Crowned+30% Synergy
$17.48
Serra Ascendant+28% Synergy
$37.11
Elenda's Hierophant+27% Synergy
$1.52
Archivist of Oghma+25% Synergy
$5.29
Celestine, the Living Saint+25% Synergy
$19.50
Archangel of Thune+24% Synergy
$48.21
Guide of Souls+22% Synergy
$3.19
Ajani's Pridemate+20% Synergy
$0.08
Syndic of Tithes+20% Synergy
$0.22
Ocelot Pride+19% Synergy
$33.69
Knight of the White Orchid+17% Synergy
$1.64
Attended Healer+17% Synergy
$0.11
Lunarch Veteran+16% Synergy
$0.16
Regna, the Redeemer+16% Synergy
$0.58
Spectrum Sentinel+16% Synergy
$0.16
Cat Collector+15% Synergy
$0.17
Angel of Destiny+14% Synergy
$8.58
Essence Channeler+14% Synergy
$0.84
Claim Jumper+11% Synergy
$0.76
Delney, Streetwise Lookout+11% Synergy
$32.93
Impassioned Orator+11% Synergy
$0.42
Lifecreed Duo+10% Synergy
$0.07
Aerith Gainsborough+9% Synergy
$2.41
Mangara, the Diplomat+8% Synergy
$0.61
Deep Gnome Terramancer+8% Synergy
$7.03
Weathered Wayfarer+7% Synergy
$1.59
Loyal Warhound+6% Synergy
$0.46
Starfield Shepherd+5% Synergy
$0.11
Witch Enchanter+3% Synergy
$4.13
Righteous Valkyrie+2% Synergy
$4.46
Enduring Innocence+2% Synergy
$3.72
Defiler of Faith+2% Synergy
$0.26
Mother of Runes0% Synergy
$10.22
Sun Titan-2% Synergy
$0.28
Keeper of the Accord-3% Synergy
$0.20
Solemn Simulacrum-5% Synergy
$0.26
Loran of the Third Path-5% Synergy
$2.33
Esper Sentinel-6% Synergy
$41.79
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping The Gaffer safe.
Riot Control+47% Synergy
$0.25
Invoke the Divine+46% Synergy
$0.06
Light of Hope+42% Synergy
$0.07
Union of the Third Path+36% Synergy
$0.12
Ritual of Rejuvenation+30% Synergy
$0.08
Heliod's Intervention+25% Synergy
$2.51
Reprieve+22% Synergy
$1.36
Divine Offering+22% Synergy
$0.06
Reviving Dose+21% Synergy
$0.07
Awe Strike+19% Synergy
$0.16
Healing Grace+19% Synergy
$0.04
Blessed Reversal+17% Synergy
$0.31
Scent of Jasmine+16% Synergy
$0.16
Restoration Magic+15% Synergy
$1.18
Honor the Fallen+13% Synergy
$8.82
Beacon of Immortality+12% Synergy
$15.79
Healing Salve+12% Synergy
$0.25
Serene Offering+12% Synergy
$0.24
Generous Gift+11% Synergy
$0.68
Stroke of Midnight+9% Synergy
$0.40
Congregate+8% Synergy
$0.14
Rally for the Throne+7% Synergy
$0.11
Ray of Dissolution+6% Synergy
$0.11
Shelter+5% Synergy
$0.09
Triumphant Surge+5% Synergy
$0.05
Flare of Fortitude+3% Synergy
$3.46
Sejiri Shelter+2% Synergy
$1.69
Dawn's Truce+1% Synergy
$7.43
Clever Concealment+1% Synergy
$6.87
Everybody Lives!+1% Synergy
$9.20
Mana Tithe0% Synergy
$0.63
Razorgrass Ambush0% Synergy
$0.26
Your Temple Is Under Attack0% Synergy
$0.23
Kabira Takedown-1% Synergy
$0.28
Flawless Maneuver-5% Synergy
$17.98
Rebuff the Wicked-6% Synergy
$6.95
Disenchant-10% Synergy
$0.17
Akroma's Will-12% Synergy
$8.91
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance The Gaffer's game plan and control the board.
The Battle of Bywater+38% Synergy
$2.04
Fumigate+37% Synergy
$0.31
Sanctify+37% Synergy
$0.13
Approach of the Second Sun+34% Synergy
$3.16
Storm Herd+31% Synergy
$0.52
Lucky Offering+14% Synergy
$0.04
Late to Dinner+9% Synergy
$0.07
Solemn Offering+7% Synergy
$0.16
Lay Down Arms+3% Synergy
$0.13
Sevinne's Reclamation+2% Synergy
$0.44
Ondu Inversion+2% Synergy
$0.72
White Sun's Twilight+2% Synergy
$1.38
Winds of Abandon+2% Synergy
$6.27
Austere Command+1% Synergy
$0.21
Farewell+1% Synergy
$3.33
Vanquish the Horde+1% Synergy
$0.24
Idyllic Tutor+1% Synergy
$10.23
Dusk // Dawn+1% Synergy
$0.15
Emeria's Call0% Synergy
$2.17
Cut a Deal-1% Synergy
$0.27
Secret Rendezvous-6% Synergy
$0.27
Wrath of God-7% Synergy
$2.26
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Alhammarret's Archive+48% Synergy
$18.83
Well of Lost Dreams+46% Synergy
$1.16
Lembas+38% Synergy
$0.90
The Wind Crystal+33% Synergy
$5.02
Cosmos Elixir+30% Synergy
$2.11
The Book of Exalted Deeds+28% Synergy
$5.95
Potion of Healing+26% Synergy
$0.06
Candy Trail+22% Synergy
$0.32
Elixir of Immortality+16% Synergy
$0.56
Field-Tested Frying Pan+16% Synergy
$0.20
Ivory Tower+15% Synergy
$0.14
Wayfarer's Bauble+13% Synergy
$0.21
Angel's Feather+12% Synergy
$0.36
Trading Post+12% Synergy
$0.47
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes+11% Synergy
$9.06
Excalibur II+11% Synergy
$0.93
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine+10% Synergy
$19.57
Sun Droplet+10% Synergy
$0.25
Carrot Cake+7% Synergy
$0.07
The Underworld Cookbook+6% Synergy
$0.34
Venser's Journal+6% Synergy
$10.04
Campfire+5% Synergy
$0.26
Sword of Light and Shadow+4% Synergy
$11.46
Fountain of Renewal+4% Synergy
$0.48
Chalice of Life+4% Synergy
$0.20
Endless Atlas+1% Synergy
$2.26
Archaeomancer's Map0% Synergy
$2.70
Shadowspear-4% Synergy
$36.97
Oketra's Monument-9% Synergy
$3.34
Lightning Greaves-13% Synergy
$4.12
Swiftfoot Boots-22% Synergy
$1.14
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support The Gaffer's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Peace of Mind+41% Synergy
$0.06
Test of Endurance+39% Synergy
$3.63
Leyline of Hope+35% Synergy
$0.38
Blind Obedience+28% Synergy
$3.00
Dawn of Hope+28% Synergy
$0.27
Rewards of Diversity+26% Synergy
$0.33
Case of the Uneaten Feast+22% Synergy
$0.46
Ashes of the Abhorrent+19% Synergy
$0.55
Boon Reflection+19% Synergy
$13.41
Sigarda's Splendor+18% Synergy
$0.43
Ajani's Welcome+17% Synergy
$2.78
Righteous Cause+17% Synergy
$0.61
Orim's Prayer+12% Synergy
$0.50
Abiding Grace+9% Synergy
$0.17
Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit+8% Synergy
$0.30
Monologue Tax+6% Synergy
$3.48
Ephara's Radiance+6% Synergy
$0.04
Light of Promise+4% Synergy
$0.42
Dawn of a New Age+3% Synergy
$1.96
Ghostly Prison+1% Synergy
$4.88
Luminarch Ascension0% Synergy
$9.32
Darksteel Mutation-2% Synergy
$1.50
Trouble in Pairs-3% Synergy
$24.39
Tocasia's Welcome-3% Synergy
$1.60
Smuggler's Share-3% Synergy
$2.97
Land Tax-5% Synergy
$22.02
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside The Gaffer to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Ajani, Strength of the Pride+24% Synergy
$7.02
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Kabira Crossroads+38% Synergy
$0.37
Reliquary Tower+30% Synergy
$1.99
Adventurer's Inn+23% Synergy
$0.10
Seraph Sanctuary+15% Synergy
$1.69
Blighted Steppe+12% Synergy
$0.17
Secluded Steppe+6% Synergy
$0.07
Scavenger Grounds+4% Synergy
$0.39
Ghost Quarter+3% Synergy
$0.65
Emeria, the Sky Ruin+2% Synergy
$16.79
War Room+2% Synergy
$3.03
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+2% Synergy
$39.21
Karoo+2% Synergy
$1.09
Mistveil Plains+2% Synergy
$0.79
Guildless Commons+2% Synergy
$3.24
Arid Archway+2% Synergy
$0.34
Castle Ardenvale+1% Synergy
$0.15
Hall of Heliod's Generosity+1% Synergy
$5.98
The Fair Basilica+1% Synergy
$0.07
Lotus Field0% Synergy
$7.63
Urza's Saga-4% Synergy
$35.36
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire-6% Synergy
$3.80
Monumental Henge-6% Synergy
$0.72
Minas Tirith-9% Synergy
$4.06
Rogue's Passage-18% Synergy
$0.31
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Pristine Talisman+39% Synergy
$0.24
Thought Vessel+28% Synergy
$1.04
Orazca Relic+10% Synergy
$0.11
Golden Egg+9% Synergy
$0.09
Arcane Signet+6% Synergy
$0.49
Paradise Plume+6% Synergy
$0.19
Mind Stone+5% Synergy
$0.13
Fellwar Stone+5% Synergy
$1.05
Decanter of Endless Water+5% Synergy
$3.47
Sceptre of Eternal Glory+4% Synergy
$16.72
Extraplanar Lens+3% Synergy
$8.70
Liquimetal Torque+2% Synergy
$2.08
Throne of Eldraine0% Synergy
$23.37
Sol Ring-1% Synergy
$1.46
Marble Diamond-1% Synergy
$0.16
Commander's Sphere-2% Synergy
$0.17
Nyx Lotus-3% Synergy
$5.28
Lands
The mana base foundation for The Gaffer decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Myriad Landscape+6% Synergy
$0.16
Demolition Field+4% Synergy
$0.52
Skyclave Cleric+4% Synergy
$0.12
Witch Enchanter+3% Synergy
$4.13
Sejiri Shelter+2% Synergy
$1.69
Ondu Inversion+2% Synergy
$0.72
Plains0% Synergy
$0.05
Snow-Covered Plains0% Synergy
$0.28
Razorgrass Ambush0% Synergy
$0.26
Emeria's Call0% Synergy
$2.17
Flagstones of Trokair-1% Synergy
$3.18
Kabira Takedown-1% Synergy
$0.28
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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like The Gaffer.
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Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
Will, Scion of Peace
Evra, Halcyon Witness
Karlov of the Ghost Council
Sorin of House Markov
Celestine, the Living Saint
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn
Qala, Ajani's Pridemate
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
Obzedat, Ghost Council
Linden, the Steadfast Queen
Trelasarra, Moon Dancer
Atalya, Samite Master
Shanna, Purifying Blade
Fluros of Myra's Marvels // Tymna the Weaver
Nocturno of Myra's Marvels // Tymna the Weaver
Gollum, Obsessed Stalker
Hurska Sweet-Tooth
Verrak, Warped Sengir
Astarion, the Decadent
Rodolf Duskbringer
Krav, the Unredeemed // Regna, the Redeemer
Treebeard, Gracious Host
Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant
Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit // Sam, Loyal Attendant
Licia, Sanguine Tribune
Treva, the Renewer
Ravos, Soultender // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
Oloro, Ageless Ascetic
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Alena, Kessig Trapper // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder