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Wydwen, the Biting Gale
Price tag $0.21

Legendary CreatureFaerie Wizard

Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B
Dimir

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2670 Current Rank
#3149 Last Week
#2838 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Wydwen, the Biting Gale.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Wydwen, the Biting Gale decks.

The Unagi of Kyoshi Island The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
+8% Synergy $1.68
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
+7% Synergy $33.70
Agna Qel'a Agna Qel'a
+5% Synergy $0.56
Bender's Waterskin Bender's Waterskin
+3% Synergy $0.36

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Wydwen, the Biting Gale's abilities and overall game plan.

Slitherwisp Slitherwisp
+45% Synergy $0.23
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
+44% Synergy $0.04
Wavebreak Hippocamp Wavebreak Hippocamp
+43% Synergy $0.62
Cunning Nightbonder Cunning Nightbonder
+42% Synergy $0.25
Nymris, Oona's Trickster Nymris, Oona's Trickster
+38% Synergy $0.16
Rewind Rewind
+36% Synergy $0.46
Faerie Tauntings Faerie Tauntings
+35% Synergy $1.36
Glen Elendra Pranksters Glen Elendra Pranksters
+35% Synergy $0.23
Naiad of Hidden Coves Naiad of Hidden Coves
+34% Synergy $0.05
Mystical Teachings Mystical Teachings
+32% Synergy $0.15

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Wydwen, the Biting Gale decks.

Obyra, Dreaming Duelist Obyra, Dreaming Duelist
+30% Synergy $0.16
Quickling Quickling
+30% Synergy $0.23
Faerie Harbinger Faerie Harbinger
+28% Synergy $1.86
Alela, Cunning Conqueror Alela, Cunning Conqueror
+26% Synergy $7.25
Spellstutter Sprite Spellstutter Sprite
+24% Synergy $3.68
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+21% Synergy $14.52
Opt Opt
+19% Synergy $0.10
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+3% Synergy $1.21
Negate Negate
+1% Synergy $0.25
Counterspell Counterspell
-3% Synergy $1.24

Game Changers

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

Notion Thief Notion Thief
+20% Synergy $1.59
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+12% Synergy $38.29
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+6% Synergy $49.78
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+6% Synergy $58.04
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+5% Synergy $16.96
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+3% Synergy $48.67
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+3% Synergy $30.46
Force of Will Force of Will
+1% Synergy $63.86
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-1% Synergy $40.44
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-7% Synergy $13.51

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Wydwen, the Biting Gale's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Ertai Resurrected Ertai Resurrected
+25% Synergy $0.57
Venser, Shaper Savant Venser, Shaper Savant
+25% Synergy $1.06
Vendilion Clique Vendilion Clique
+24% Synergy $2.42
Geyser Drake Geyser Drake
+24% Synergy $0.06
Glen Elendra Liege Glen Elendra Liege
+22% Synergy $0.65
Dreamspoiler Witches Dreamspoiler Witches
+20% Synergy $0.11
Scion of Oona Scion of Oona
+19% Synergy $4.70
Snapcaster Mage Snapcaster Mage
+19% Synergy $15.90
High Fae Trickster High Fae Trickster
+17% Synergy $11.26
Brazen Borrower Brazen Borrower
+16% Synergy $3.63
Dour Port-Mage Dour Port-Mage
+16% Synergy $2.38
Mistbind Clique Mistbind Clique
+15% Synergy $9.48
Blightwing Bandit Blightwing Bandit
+14% Synergy $2.70
Sower of Temptation Sower of Temptation
+14% Synergy $1.19
Pestermite Pestermite
+14% Synergy $0.23
Glen Elendra Archmage Glen Elendra Archmage
+13% Synergy $9.05
Stinging Lionfish Stinging Lionfish
+13% Synergy $0.12
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+11% Synergy $1.37
Sea-Dasher Octopus Sea-Dasher Octopus
+11% Synergy $0.60
Inspired Sprite Inspired Sprite
+11% Synergy $0.19
Oona, Queen of the Fae Oona, Queen of the Fae
+10% Synergy $0.41
Brineborn Cutthroat Brineborn Cutthroat
+10% Synergy $0.07
Halo Forager Halo Forager
+9% Synergy $0.14
Puppeteer Clique Puppeteer Clique
+9% Synergy $0.36
Weeping Angel Weeping Angel
+9% Synergy $0.23
Dream Spoilers Dream Spoilers
+9% Synergy $0.03
Portal Mage Portal Mage
+9% Synergy $0.11
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+8% Synergy $5.57
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
+8% Synergy $0.14
Torrential Gearhulk Torrential Gearhulk
+8% Synergy $0.48
Academy Loremaster Academy Loremaster
+8% Synergy $0.10
Voidmage Husher Voidmage Husher
+8% Synergy $0.25
Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor
+7% Synergy $1.24
Faerie Vandal Faerie Vandal
+7% Synergy $0.08
Hypnotic Sprite Hypnotic Sprite
+7% Synergy $0.10
Mocking Doppelganger Mocking Doppelganger
+7% Synergy $3.86
Crafty Cutpurse Crafty Cutpurse
+7% Synergy $0.22
Cloud of Faeries Cloud of Faeries
+6% Synergy $0.25
Enduring Curiosity Enduring Curiosity
+5% Synergy $8.55
Spellscorn Coven Spellscorn Coven
+5% Synergy $0.06
Faerie Formation Faerie Formation
+5% Synergy $0.17
Talion's Messenger Talion's Messenger
+5% Synergy $0.17
Oona's Blackguard Oona's Blackguard
+4% Synergy $0.37
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+4% Synergy $0.27
Spectral Sailor Spectral Sailor
+3% Synergy $0.11
Malleable Impostor Malleable Impostor
+3% Synergy $10.16
Aboleth Spawn Aboleth Spawn
+3% Synergy $9.17
Likeness Looter Likeness Looter
+2% Synergy $1.00
Talion, the Kindly Lord Talion, the Kindly Lord
+2% Synergy $7.93
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
-3% Synergy $0.99

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Wydwen, the Biting Gale safe.

Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
+30% Synergy $1.17
Impulse Impulse
+24% Synergy $0.06
Evacuation Evacuation
+22% Synergy $0.15
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
+22% Synergy $5.93
Unwind Unwind
+21% Synergy $1.21
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
+18% Synergy $0.58
Familiar's Ruse Familiar's Ruse
+18% Synergy $0.45
Faerie Trickery Faerie Trickery
+18% Synergy $0.57
Countersquall Countersquall
+17% Synergy $0.89
Aetherize Aetherize
+14% Synergy $0.36
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+12% Synergy $0.21
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+11% Synergy $0.18
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+11% Synergy $1.77
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
+11% Synergy $0.60
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+11% Synergy $1.26
Capsize Capsize
+11% Synergy $1.07
Snap Snap
+10% Synergy $2.53
Spell Stutter Spell Stutter
+10% Synergy $0.17
Memory Plunder Memory Plunder
+9% Synergy $1.35
Silundi Vision Silundi Isle Silundi Vision
+9% Synergy $0.33
Scour for Scrap Scour for Scrap
+9% Synergy $0.29
Hatred Hatred
+9% Synergy $43.23
Exclude Exclude
+9% Synergy $0.08
Into the Roil Into the Roil
+9% Synergy $0.09
Dismiss Dismiss
+9% Synergy $0.13
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+8% Synergy $0.38
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+8% Synergy $0.12
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+7% Synergy $0.25
Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
+7% Synergy $4.69
Disallow Disallow
+7% Synergy $3.75
Force of Despair Force of Despair
+6% Synergy $3.99
Illusionist's Gambit Illusionist's Gambit
+6% Synergy $0.42
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+5% Synergy $0.52
Run Away Together Run Away Together
+5% Synergy $0.02
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+4% Synergy $1.61
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch
+4% Synergy $0.99
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+4% Synergy $0.18
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+4% Synergy $8.64
Consider Consider
+4% Synergy $0.28
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+4% Synergy $47.91
Dismember Dismember
+4% Synergy $5.52
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+3% Synergy $5.22
Resculpt Resculpt
+1% Synergy $0.19
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-1% Synergy $3.13
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-3% Synergy $18.34
Swan Song Swan Song
-4% Synergy $7.61
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-5% Synergy $45.60
Pongify Pongify
-7% Synergy $1.53
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-13% Synergy $2.38
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-25% Synergy $3.45

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Wydwen, the Biting Gale's game plan and control the board.

Notorious Throng Notorious Throng
+18% Synergy $2.35
Preordain Preordain
+15% Synergy $0.48
Damnation Damnation
+14% Synergy $17.04
Tegwyll's Scouring Tegwyll's Scouring
+14% Synergy $0.68
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+13% Synergy $0.27
Ponder Ponder
+9% Synergy $1.16
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+8% Synergy $0.19
Stolen by the Fae Stolen by the Fae
+8% Synergy $0.14
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+6% Synergy $32.33
Black Sun's Zenith Black Sun's Zenith
+6% Synergy $0.32
Ancestral Vision Ancestral Vision
+6% Synergy $0.21
Mutual Destruction Mutual Destruction
+6% Synergy $0.03
Fabricate Fabricate
+5% Synergy $8.90
Stock Up Stock Up
+5% Synergy $7.93
Final Act Final Act
+5% Synergy $1.41
Faerie Slumber Party Faerie Slumber Party
+4% Synergy $0.49
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+2% Synergy $1.81
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+2% Synergy $23.02
Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
+1% Synergy $8.17
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-2% Synergy $6.48
Distant Melody Distant Melody
-3% Synergy $0.47
Windfall Windfall
-8% Synergy $3.89
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-18% Synergy $0.25

Utility Artifacts

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

Runechanter's Pike Runechanter's Pike
+28% Synergy $0.28
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+22% Synergy $37.84
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+22% Synergy $0.13
Robe of the Archmagi Robe of the Archmagi
+18% Synergy $0.32
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+16% Synergy $4.34
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+14% Synergy $2.35
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+13% Synergy $7.80
Kefnet's Monument Kefnet's Monument
+13% Synergy $0.36
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+11% Synergy $36.63
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+10% Synergy $43.68
Mask of Riddles Mask of Riddles
+8% Synergy $0.68
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+8% Synergy $1.45
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+7% Synergy $0.22
Diviner's Wand Diviner's Wand
+7% Synergy $0.46
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+6% Synergy $0.32
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+6% Synergy $5.30
Crystal Shard Crystal Shard
+6% Synergy $2.08
Buster Sword Buster Sword
+6% Synergy $33.44
Oblivion Stone Oblivion Stone
+6% Synergy $0.22
Empyrial Plate Empyrial Plate
+6% Synergy $0.98
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+5% Synergy $9.45
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+5% Synergy $7.12
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+5% Synergy $17.35
Cranial Plating Cranial Plating
+5% Synergy $0.40
Umezawa's Jitte Umezawa's Jitte
+5% Synergy $11.86
Glamdring Glamdring
+5% Synergy $1.73
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+5% Synergy $10.74
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
+4% Synergy $17.08
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+1% Synergy $9.10
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
0% Synergy $0.19
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
-2% Synergy $34.32
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-3% Synergy $3.21
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-14% Synergy $1.21
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-19% Synergy $3.82

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Wydwen, the Biting Gale's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Dire Undercurrents Dire Undercurrents
+20% Synergy $5.21
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+12% Synergy $23.46
As Foretold As Foretold
+12% Synergy $1.43
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+11% Synergy $7.10
Amphibian Downpour Amphibian Downpour
+8% Synergy $2.26
Search for Azcanta Azcanta, the Sunken Ruin Search for Azcanta
+7% Synergy $2.32
Eaten by Piranhas Eaten by Piranhas
+7% Synergy $0.25
Equilibrium Equilibrium
+7% Synergy $3.25
Favorable Winds Favorable Winds
+6% Synergy $0.66
Minion's Return Minion's Return
+6% Synergy $0.23
Dress Down Dress Down
+5% Synergy $0.52
Feywild Visitor Feywild Visitor
+5% Synergy $0.12
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+2% Synergy $9.04
Rogue Class Rogue Class
+2% Synergy $1.21
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
0% Synergy $5.94
Propaganda Propaganda
-1% Synergy $2.87
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-1% Synergy $3.06
Reconnaissance Mission Reconnaissance Mission
-3% Synergy $1.24
Reflections of Littjara Reflections of Littjara
-5% Synergy $0.56

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Wydwen, the Biting Gale to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Kaito, Dancing Shadow Kaito, Dancing Shadow
+4% Synergy $0.23
Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+4% Synergy $1.38
Ashiok, Dream Render Ashiok, Dream Render
+1% Synergy $1.56

Utility Lands

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

Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+23% Synergy $0.45
Creeping Tar Pit Creeping Tar Pit
+19% Synergy $0.31
Faerie Conclave Faerie Conclave
+17% Synergy $0.41
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+15% Synergy $10.48
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+12% Synergy $6.74
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+8% Synergy $0.16
Dreadship Reef Dreadship Reef
+8% Synergy $0.16
Tolaria West Tolaria West
+8% Synergy $1.38
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+6% Synergy $0.63
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+5% Synergy $0.07
Witch's Clinic Witch's Clinic
+5% Synergy $6.02
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+4% Synergy $0.13
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+4% Synergy $7.19
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+3% Synergy $47.66
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
+3% Synergy $2.94
Rivendell Rivendell
+2% Synergy $1.40
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+2% Synergy $0.62
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+2% Synergy $2.20
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $0.13
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
0% Synergy $34.59
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-1% Synergy $2.07
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-1% Synergy $46.26
Shizo, Death's Storehouse Shizo, Death's Storehouse
-3% Synergy $30.73
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-3% Synergy $90.28
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-5% Synergy $25.94
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-7% Synergy $0.37
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-12% Synergy $19.47

Mana Artifacts

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

Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+12% Synergy $0.41
Misleading Signpost Misleading Signpost
+6% Synergy $12.37
Victory Chimes Victory Chimes
+5% Synergy $3.16
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+4% Synergy $0.18
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+3% Synergy $0.29
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+3% Synergy $3.64
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+2% Synergy $0.16
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-3% Synergy $0.18
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-4% Synergy $1.21
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-4% Synergy $0.14
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
-6% Synergy $0.59
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-8% Synergy $0.93
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-19% Synergy $0.35
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-20% Synergy $2.82
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-24% Synergy $1.20

Lands

The mana base foundation for Wydwen, the Biting Gale decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Secluded Glen Secluded Glen
+32% Synergy $3.76
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
+30% Synergy $1.17
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
+20% Synergy $0.16
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+11% Synergy $1.37
Silundi Vision Silundi Isle Silundi Vision
+9% Synergy $0.33
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
+8% Synergy $0.23
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
+7% Synergy $0.19
Sunken Ruins Sunken Ruins
+7% Synergy $8.36
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+6% Synergy $0.17
Underground Sea Underground Sea
+6% Synergy
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+6% Synergy $0.12
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+6% Synergy $32.33
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+5% Synergy $15.15
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+4% Synergy $8.64
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+4% Synergy $24.21
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+4% Synergy $4.65
Contaminated Aquifer Contaminated Aquifer
+4% Synergy $0.14
Jwar Isle Refuge Jwar Isle Refuge
+4% Synergy $0.22
Sinister Hideout Sinister Hideout
+4% Synergy $0.06
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+3% Synergy $0.07
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
+3% Synergy $5.22
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+3% Synergy $31.01
Mistvault Bridge Mistvault Bridge
+3% Synergy $0.42
Ice Tunnel Ice Tunnel
+3% Synergy $0.26
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.10
Watery Grave Watery Grave
+2% Synergy $7.08
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+2% Synergy $13.64
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+2% Synergy $19.79
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.08
River of Tears River of Tears
+1% Synergy $0.15
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+1% Synergy $20.32
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+1% Synergy $25.31
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+1% Synergy $13.21
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
-1% Synergy $17.39
Dismal Backwater Dismal Backwater
-1% Synergy $0.08
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
-1% Synergy $34.76
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
-3% Synergy $16.76
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
-4% Synergy $1.88
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-4% Synergy $0.16
Darkslick Shores Darkslick Shores
-6% Synergy $2.04
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-8% Synergy $0.21
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
-8% Synergy $0.15
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
-8% Synergy $4.95
Command Tower Command Tower
-9% Synergy $0.18
Underground River Underground River
-9% Synergy $0.97
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
-9% Synergy $4.07
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
-12% Synergy $0.22
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
-12% Synergy $7.82
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle
-16% Synergy $0.28
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-19% Synergy $0.13

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