The Gaffer
$11.16
$11.16Legendary Creature — Halfling Peasant
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Proven Option
Well-established with solid community support.
Ranking
#2135
Current Rank
#1911
Last Week
#1819
Past 2 Years
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.
Ajani Resolute+18% Synergy
$49.95
Bilbo's Gambit+18% Synergy
$20.79
Doctor Strange, Surgeon+14% Synergy
$1.34
Liliana the Faultless+8% Synergy
$29.95
The Mind Stone+2% Synergy
$58.88
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with The Gaffer's abilities and overall game plan.
Soul's Attendant+68% Synergy
$4.53
Soul Warden+67% Synergy
$3.80
Shattered Angel+67% Synergy
$1.48
Cleric Class+66% Synergy
$2.21
Revitalize+59% Synergy
$0.23
Auriok Champion+57% Synergy
$10.01
Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles+56% Synergy
$0.39
Crested Sunmare+55% Synergy
$8.81
Radiant Fountain+54% Synergy
$2.73
Sunscorch Regent+54% Synergy
$0.47
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful The Gaffer decks.
Angelic Accord+49% Synergy
$2.85
Authority of the Consuls+49% Synergy
$4.48
Aetherflux Reservoir+49% Synergy
$20.01
Haliya, Guided by Light+47% Synergy
$1.69
Angel of Vitality+46% Synergy
$0.28
Exemplar of Light+44% Synergy
$0.34
The Wind Crystal+36% Synergy
$6.19
Pearl Medallion+10% Synergy
$5.60
Swords to Plowshares+8% Synergy
$1.24
Path to Exile+4% Synergy
$1.09
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
The One Ring0% Synergy
$105.64
Farewell0% Synergy
$5.85
Ancient Tomb0% Synergy
$134.69
Teferi's Protection-3% Synergy
$51.51
Smothering Tithe-6% Synergy
$60.87
Enlightened Tutor-6% Synergy
$38.77
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement The Gaffer's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Rhox Faithmender+52% Synergy
$2.12
Felidar Sovereign+42% Synergy
$1.91
Valkyrie Harbinger+41% Synergy
$2.89
Knight of Dawn's Light+37% Synergy
$0.25
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun+37% Synergy
$0.34
Resplendent Angel+37% Synergy
$8.45
Voice of the Blessed+34% Synergy
$2.29
Suture Priest+33% Synergy
$5.27
Heliod, Sun-Crowned+31% Synergy
$21.38
Serra Ascendant+31% Synergy
$30.80
Leonin Elder+30% Synergy
$0.32
Celestial Force+29% Synergy
$1.17
Nykthos Paragon+28% Synergy
$1.08
Speaker of the Heavens+27% Synergy
$0.60
Archangel of Thune+27% Synergy
$63.60
Curious Farm Animals+27% Synergy
$0.23
Elenda's Hierophant+27% Synergy
$4.61
Archivist of Oghma+26% Synergy
$7.00
Guide of Souls+24% Synergy
$2.56
Celestine, the Living Saint+22% Synergy
$25.18
Ajani's Pridemate+19% Synergy
$0.30
Ocelot Pride+17% Synergy
$40.72
Syndic of Tithes+16% Synergy
$0.17
Spectrum Sentinel+15% Synergy
$0.36
Knight of the White Orchid+15% Synergy
$3.94
Cat Collector+15% Synergy
$0.25
Lunarch Veteran+15% Synergy
$0.32
Attended Healer+14% Synergy
$0.22
Angel of Destiny+14% Synergy
$9.26
Essence Channeler+13% Synergy
$0.47
Delney, Streetwise Lookout+12% Synergy
$34.16
Regna, the Redeemer+11% Synergy
$1.74
Aerith Gainsborough+10% Synergy
$2.11
Lifecreed Duo+10% Synergy
$0.28
Impassioned Orator+9% Synergy
$0.31
Claim Jumper+9% Synergy
$0.39
Mangara, the Diplomat+9% Synergy
$0.35
Weathered Wayfarer+8% Synergy
$2.33
Deep Gnome Terramancer+7% Synergy
$8.91
Loyal Warhound+5% Synergy
$0.51
Starfield Shepherd+4% Synergy
$0.36
Witch Enchanter+3% Synergy
$2.85
Righteous Valkyrie+3% Synergy
$4.48
Enduring Innocence+2% Synergy
$3.56
Mother of Runes+0% Synergy
$12.70
Sun Titan0% Synergy
$0.33
Keeper of the Accord-4% Synergy
$0.51
Loran of the Third Path-5% Synergy
$4.61
Solemn Simulacrum-5% Synergy
$0.29
Esper Sentinel-5% Synergy
$60.27
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping The Gaffer safe.
Riot Control+45% Synergy
$0.31
Invoke the Divine+43% Synergy
$0.30
Light of Hope+38% Synergy
$0.24
Union of the Third Path+29% Synergy
$0.22
Heliod's Intervention+25% Synergy
$4.52
Ritual of Rejuvenation+22% Synergy
$0.19
Divine Offering+21% Synergy
$0.08
Reprieve+20% Synergy
$1.39
Reviving Dose+18% Synergy
$0.16
Restoration Magic+18% Synergy
$2.58
Awe Strike+18% Synergy
$0.19
Healing Grace+16% Synergy
$0.18
Blessed Reversal+14% Synergy
$0.42
Scent of Jasmine+13% Synergy
$0.21
Beacon of Immortality+11% Synergy
$15.06
Serene Offering+11% Synergy
$0.21
Honor the Fallen+10% Synergy
$13.02
Generous Gift+10% Synergy
$0.74
Healing Salve+10% Synergy
$0.26
Congregate+8% Synergy
$0.19
Erode+8% Synergy
$5.84
Rally for the Throne+5% Synergy
$0.24
Stroke of Midnight+5% Synergy
$0.39
Ray of Dissolution+5% Synergy
$0.04
Triumphant Surge+5% Synergy
$0.01
Flare of Fortitude+3% Synergy
$4.28
Shelter+3% Synergy
$0.25
Everybody Lives!+3% Synergy
$13.53
Sejiri Shelter+2% Synergy
$1.82
Mana Tithe+1% Synergy
$1.14
Razorgrass Ambush+1% Synergy
$0.33
Clever Concealment+0% Synergy
$4.47
Dawn's Truce+0% Synergy
$7.72
Kabira Takedown+0% Synergy
$0.29
Get Lost-1% Synergy
$3.23
Your Temple Is Under Attack-1% Synergy
$0.39
Dawn Charm-3% Synergy
$2.59
Flawless Maneuver-4% Synergy
$20.73
Rebuff the Wicked-5% Synergy
$7.94
Disenchant-8% Synergy
$0.10
Akroma's Will-12% Synergy
$15.32
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance The Gaffer's game plan and control the board.
Fumigate+34% Synergy
$0.24
Sanctify+33% Synergy
$0.19
The Battle of Bywater+31% Synergy
$3.12
Approach of the Second Sun+29% Synergy
$6.90
Storm Herd+27% Synergy
$1.15
Lucky Offering+13% Synergy
$0.23
Late to Dinner+6% Synergy
$0.20
Solemn Offering+6% Synergy
$0.12
Restoration Seminar+3% Synergy
$3.53
Ondu Inversion+2% Synergy
$1.25
Sevinne's Reclamation+2% Synergy
$0.34
Lay Down Arms+2% Synergy
$0.25
Dusk // Dawn+1% Synergy
$0.37
Austere Command+1% Synergy
$0.28
Winds of Abandon+1% Synergy
$3.41
Emeria's Call+1% Synergy
$4.57
Vanquish the Horde+0% Synergy
$0.23
White Sun's Twilight+0% Synergy
$2.50
Idyllic Tutor+0% Synergy
$12.52
Cut a Deal-4% Synergy
$0.25
Secret Rendezvous-5% Synergy
$0.32
Wrath of God-5% Synergy
$4.03
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Alhammarret's Archive+48% Synergy
$10.37
Well of Lost Dreams+40% Synergy
$4.11
Lembas+33% Synergy
$1.58
Cosmos Elixir+29% Synergy
$2.67
The Book of Exalted Deeds+26% Synergy
$8.69
Potion of Healing+21% Synergy
$0.14
Candy Trail+17% Synergy
$1.22
Elixir of Immortality+14% Synergy
$0.88
Ivory Tower+13% Synergy
$0.26
Field-Tested Frying Pan+13% Synergy
$0.32
Angel's Feather+12% Synergy
$0.55
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes+10% Synergy
$6.54
Excalibur II+10% Synergy
$0.83
Wayfarer's Bauble+9% Synergy
$0.33
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine+9% Synergy
$22.25
Sun Droplet+8% Synergy
$0.39
Trading Post+7% Synergy
$0.25
Carrot Cake+6% Synergy
$0.13
The Underworld Cookbook+5% Synergy
$0.36
Venser's Journal+5% Synergy
$9.28
Campfire+5% Synergy
$0.71
Bagel and Schmear+4% Synergy
$0.12
Archaeomancer's Map+2% Synergy
$1.21
Sword of Light and Shadow+2% Synergy
$14.66
Endless Atlas+0% Synergy
$2.62
Shadowspear-4% Synergy
$32.49
Oketra's Monument-7% Synergy
$5.99
Lightning Greaves-10% Synergy
$3.99
Swiftfoot Boots-21% Synergy
$1.89
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support The Gaffer's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Griffin Aerie+47% Synergy
$0.23
Peace of Mind+37% Synergy
$0.12
Leyline of Hope+37% Synergy
$0.99
Test of Endurance+37% Synergy
$6.85
Blind Obedience+28% Synergy
$6.26
Dawn of Hope+23% Synergy
$0.49
Rewards of Diversity+22% Synergy
$0.42
Ashes of the Abhorrent+18% Synergy
$0.70
Ajani's Welcome+18% Synergy
$3.01
Case of the Uneaten Feast+17% Synergy
$0.38
Boon Reflection+17% Synergy
$13.01
Righteous Cause+15% Synergy
$0.58
Sigarda's Splendor+13% Synergy
$0.53
Orim's Prayer+9% Synergy
$0.50
Abiding Grace+8% Synergy
$0.26
Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit+7% Synergy
$0.40
Monologue Tax+6% Synergy
$0.75
Ephara's Radiance+5% Synergy
$0.18
Light of Promise+4% Synergy
$0.40
Dawn of a New Age+2% Synergy
$3.56
Darksteel Mutation+0% Synergy
$0.81
Luminarch Ascension+0% Synergy
$18.09
Ghostly Prison+0% Synergy
$5.54
Trouble in Pairs-1% Synergy
$26.01
Land Tax-1% Synergy
$15.80
Smuggler's Share-2% Synergy
$9.74
Tocasia's Welcome-3% Synergy
$0.63
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside The Gaffer to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Ajani, Strength of the Pride+24% Synergy
$9.35
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Kabira Crossroads+34% Synergy
$0.34
Reliquary Tower+30% Synergy
$4.10
Adventurer's Inn+27% Synergy
$0.25
Seraph Sanctuary+19% Synergy
$1.49
Blighted Steppe+12% Synergy
$0.15
Secluded Steppe+6% Synergy
$0.24
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+5% Synergy
$53.44
Hall of Heliod's Generosity+3% Synergy
$12.39
War Room+3% Synergy
$4.39
Scavenger Grounds+3% Synergy
$1.07
Emeria, the Sky Ruin+3% Synergy
$5.03
Guildless Commons+2% Synergy
$3.13
Castle Ardenvale+2% Synergy
$0.29
Arid Archway+2% Synergy
$0.78
Lotus Field+2% Synergy
$2.24
Ghost Quarter+1% Synergy
$0.94
Karoo+1% Synergy
$1.17
Mistveil Plains+0% Synergy
$0.26
Kor Haven+0% Synergy
$18.18
Urza's Saga-2% Synergy
$43.18
Buried Ruin-3% Synergy
$0.38
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire-4% Synergy
$5.02
Temple of the False God-5% Synergy
$0.31
Monumental Henge-5% Synergy
$0.34
Minas Tirith-7% Synergy
$6.27
Abandoned Air Temple-9% Synergy
$5.25
Rogue's Passage-18% Synergy
$0.40
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Pristine Talisman+35% Synergy
$0.34
Thought Vessel+28% Synergy
$2.52
Golden Egg+7% Synergy
$0.24
Orazca Relic+7% Synergy
$0.33
Paradise Plume+5% Synergy
$0.31
Decanter of Endless Water+5% Synergy
$4.57
Mind Stone+4% Synergy
$0.32
Extraplanar Lens+4% Synergy
$12.59
Arcane Signet+3% Synergy
$0.44
Sceptre of Eternal Glory+3% Synergy
$20.23
Fellwar Stone+3% Synergy
$0.96
Throne of Eldraine0% Synergy
$28.99
Sol Ring-1% Synergy
$1.36
Nyx Lotus-2% Synergy
$5.33
Commander's Sphere-2% Synergy
$0.29
Marble Diamond-3% Synergy
$0.28
Lands
The mana base foundation for The Gaffer decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Skyclave Cleric+5% Synergy
$0.18
Demolition Field+5% Synergy
$0.28
Witch Enchanter+3% Synergy
$2.85
Myriad Landscape+3% Synergy
$0.30
Sejiri Shelter+2% Synergy
$1.82
Ondu Inversion+2% Synergy
$1.25
Razorgrass Ambush+1% Synergy
$0.33
Emeria's Call+1% Synergy
$4.57
Snow-Covered Plains+1% Synergy
$0.40
Flagstones of Trokair+0% Synergy
$4.15
Kabira Takedown+0% Synergy
$0.29
Plains-1% Synergy
$0.09
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Gollum, Obsessed Stalker
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