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Wydwen, the Biting Gale
Price tag $0.35

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

#2686 Current Rank
#3375 Last Week
#2923 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.

Divergent Equation Divergent Equation
+10% Synergy $0.21
Changing Loyalty Changing Loyalty
+7% Synergy $2.29
Henchbots Henchbots
+5% Synergy $0.17
Insectoid Exterminator Insectoid Exterminator
+5% Synergy $0.07
Paramecia Coloniex Paramecia Coloniex
+5% Synergy $0.12

High Synergy Cards

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

Slitherwisp Slitherwisp
+44% Synergy $0.38
Cunning Nightbonder Cunning Nightbonder
+42% Synergy $0.30
Wavebreak Hippocamp Wavebreak Hippocamp
+41% Synergy $0.61
Candlekeep Sage Candlekeep Sage
+41% Synergy $0.26
Voracious Tome-Skimmer Voracious Tome-Skimmer
+37% Synergy $0.27
Glen Elendra Pranksters Glen Elendra Pranksters
+34% Synergy $0.34
Nymris, Oona's Trickster Nymris, Oona's Trickster
+34% Synergy $0.34
Faerie Tauntings Faerie Tauntings
+33% Synergy $1.74
Obyra, Dreaming Duelist Obyra, Dreaming Duelist
+32% Synergy $0.34
Quickling Quickling
+32% Synergy $0.32

Top Cards

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

Naiad of Hidden Coves Naiad of Hidden Coves
+31% Synergy $0.10
Rewind Rewind
+28% Synergy $0.47
Faerie Harbinger Faerie Harbinger
+28% Synergy $5.62
Vendilion Clique Vendilion Clique
+27% Synergy $3.65
Spellstutter Sprite Spellstutter Sprite
+26% Synergy $6.41
Alela, Cunning Conqueror Alela, Cunning Conqueror
+26% Synergy $13.02
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+23% Synergy $5.58
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+22% Synergy $11.15
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+3% Synergy $1.37
Counterspell Counterspell
-10% Synergy $2.48

Game Changers

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

Notion Thief Notion Thief
+17% Synergy $1.59
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+5% Synergy $41.42
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
+3% Synergy $68.64
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
+3% Synergy $63.51
Opposition Agent Opposition Agent
+3% Synergy $24.52
Force of Will Force of Will
+1% Synergy $69.18
Orcish Bowmasters Orcish Bowmasters
+1% Synergy $47.77
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
0% Synergy $67.17
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-3% Synergy $56.33
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
-4% Synergy $17.03

Creatures

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

Venser, Shaper Savant Venser, Shaper Savant
+25% Synergy $0.95
Glen Elendra Liege Glen Elendra Liege
+24% Synergy $1.00
Ertai Resurrected Ertai Resurrected
+23% Synergy $1.00
Geyser Drake Geyser Drake
+23% Synergy $0.10
Snapcaster Mage Snapcaster Mage
+21% Synergy $17.47
Dreamspoiler Witches Dreamspoiler Witches
+21% Synergy $0.17
Nightmare Sower Nightmare Sower
+20% Synergy $0.24
Scion of Oona Scion of Oona
+19% Synergy $13.81
Dour Port-Mage Dour Port-Mage
+18% Synergy $2.40
Unwelcome Sprite Unwelcome Sprite
+17% Synergy $0.23
High Fae Trickster High Fae Trickster
+16% Synergy $5.41
Blightwing Bandit Blightwing Bandit
+16% Synergy $7.59
Sower of Temptation Sower of Temptation
+15% Synergy $2.29
Mistbind Clique Mistbind Clique
+15% Synergy $10.12
Pestermite Pestermite
+15% Synergy $0.29
Brazen Borrower Brazen Borrower
+14% Synergy $1.49
Glen Elendra Archmage Glen Elendra Archmage
+14% Synergy $12.38
Stinging Lionfish Stinging Lionfish
+13% Synergy $0.10
Dream Spoilers Dream Spoilers
+12% Synergy $0.12
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+11% Synergy $0.80
Halo Forager Halo Forager
+11% Synergy $0.27
Oona, Queen of the Fae Oona, Queen of the Fae
+11% Synergy $1.07
Inspired Sprite Inspired Sprite
+11% Synergy $0.18
Trophy Mage Trophy Mage
+10% Synergy $0.58
Portal Mage Portal Mage
+10% Synergy $0.23
Torrential Gearhulk Torrential Gearhulk
+10% Synergy $1.16
Glamermite Glamermite
+10% Synergy $0.13
Puppeteer Clique Puppeteer Clique
+9% Synergy $0.35
Faerie Formation Faerie Formation
+9% Synergy $0.34
Glamer Gifter Glamer Gifter
+9% Synergy $0.20
Sea-Dasher Octopus Sea-Dasher Octopus
+9% Synergy $0.74
Thieving Sprite Thieving Sprite
+9% Synergy $0.22
Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor
+8% Synergy $5.82
Archmage of Echoes Archmage of Echoes
+8% Synergy $18.54
Faerie Vandal Faerie Vandal
+8% Synergy $0.09
Flitterwing Nuisance Flitterwing Nuisance
+8% Synergy $0.30
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
+8% Synergy $43.80
Bitterbloom Bearer Bitterbloom Bearer
+7% Synergy $17.22
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+7% Synergy $0.35
Glen Elendra Guardian Glen Elendra Guardian
+7% Synergy $0.53
Hypnotic Sprite Hypnotic Sprite
+7% Synergy $0.14
Spellscorn Coven Spellscorn Coven
+7% Synergy $0.15
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+6% Synergy $5.88
Cloud of Faeries Cloud of Faeries
+6% Synergy $0.36
Enduring Curiosity Enduring Curiosity
+5% Synergy $6.99
Likeness Looter Likeness Looter
+4% Synergy $4.67
Spectral Sailor Spectral Sailor
+4% Synergy $0.23
Oona's Blackguard Oona's Blackguard
+4% Synergy $0.52
Aboleth Spawn Aboleth Spawn
+3% Synergy $10.54
Baleful Strix Baleful Strix
+1% Synergy $2.05

Instants

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

Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
+28% Synergy $0.45
Mystical Teachings Mystical Teachings
+28% Synergy $0.14
Impulse Impulse
+22% Synergy $0.26
Evacuation Evacuation
+21% Synergy $0.36
Countersquall Countersquall
+18% Synergy $1.22
Unwind Unwind
+18% Synergy $1.13
Familiar's Ruse Familiar's Ruse
+18% Synergy $0.67
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
+18% Synergy $6.13
Opt Opt
+16% Synergy $0.21
Faerie Trickery Faerie Trickery
+16% Synergy $1.57
Snap Snap
+14% Synergy $3.64
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
+14% Synergy $0.66
Spell Stutter Spell Stutter
+13% Synergy $0.31
Aetherize Aetherize
+12% Synergy $0.41
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
+12% Synergy $0.69
Capsize Capsize
+12% Synergy $0.96
Into the Roil Into the Roil
+12% Synergy $0.09
Doom Blade Doom Blade
+11% Synergy $0.28
Hatred Hatred
+11% Synergy $54.36
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+10% Synergy $1.83
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+10% Synergy $1.51
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+9% Synergy $0.25
Memory Plunder Memory Plunder
+9% Synergy $1.53
Silundi Vision Silundi Isle Silundi Vision
+9% Synergy $0.41
Peppersmoke Peppersmoke
+9% Synergy $0.21
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+8% Synergy $0.45
Go for the Throat Go for the Throat
+8% Synergy $0.59
Reality Shift Reality Shift
+8% Synergy $0.32
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+8% Synergy $0.37
Run Away Together Run Away Together
+8% Synergy $0.13
Sudden Spoiling Sudden Spoiling
+8% Synergy $8.59
Illusionist's Gambit Illusionist's Gambit
+8% Synergy $0.44
Disallow Disallow
+7% Synergy $1.58
Scour for Scrap Scour for Scrap
+7% Synergy $0.35
Dismember Dismember
+4% Synergy $5.35
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+2% Synergy $0.29
Consider Consider
+2% Synergy $0.25
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+2% Synergy $47.88
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+1% Synergy $1.43
Drown in the Loch Drown in the Loch
0% Synergy $1.15
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
0% Synergy $3.06
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
0% Synergy $5.64
Withering Torment Withering Torment
-3% Synergy $3.48
Negate Negate
-4% Synergy $0.20
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-5% Synergy $52.08
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-6% Synergy $26.25
Pongify Pongify
-6% Synergy $1.71
Swan Song Swan Song
-7% Synergy $7.19
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-15% Synergy $2.05
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-24% Synergy $6.77

Sorceries

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

Notorious Throng Notorious Throng
+17% Synergy $3.66
Preordain Preordain
+15% Synergy $0.64
Damnation Damnation
+14% Synergy $20.57
Tegwyll's Scouring Tegwyll's Scouring
+13% Synergy $1.17
Ponder Ponder
+8% Synergy $1.64
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+8% Synergy $0.35
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
+8% Synergy $0.27
Faerie Slumber Party Faerie Slumber Party
+8% Synergy $1.15
Stolen by the Fae Stolen by the Fae
+7% Synergy $0.28
Step Through Step Through
+7% Synergy $0.21
Ancestral Vision Ancestral Vision
+6% Synergy $0.27
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+5% Synergy $33.89
Black Sun's Zenith Black Sun's Zenith
+5% Synergy $0.37
Bogslither's Embrace Bogslither's Embrace
+5% Synergy $0.18
Stock Up Stock Up
+4% Synergy $2.51
Fabricate Fabricate
+3% Synergy $8.93
Shredder's Technique Shredder's Technique
+3% Synergy $0.35
Serum Visions Serum Visions
+2% Synergy $1.14
Grim Tutor Grim Tutor
+2% Synergy $26.21
Kindred Dominance Kindred Dominance
0% Synergy $17.13
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
0% Synergy $2.07
Distant Melody Distant Melody
-1% Synergy $0.37
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-4% Synergy $4.74
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-19% Synergy $0.38

Utility Artifacts

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

Runechanter's Pike Runechanter's Pike
+25% Synergy $0.26
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+21% Synergy $0.28
Robe of the Archmagi Robe of the Archmagi
+20% Synergy $0.36
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+18% Synergy $38.89
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+13% Synergy $3.12
Kefnet's Monument Kefnet's Monument
+13% Synergy $0.36
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+11% Synergy $35.87
Dawn-Blessed Pennant Dawn-Blessed Pennant
+10% Synergy $0.28
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+9% Synergy $7.29
Mask of Riddles Mask of Riddles
+9% Synergy $1.53
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+9% Synergy $47.28
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+8% Synergy $6.04
Barbed Bloodletter Barbed Bloodletter
+8% Synergy $0.14
Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+7% Synergy $0.23
Crystal Shard Crystal Shard
+7% Synergy $2.11
Empyrial Plate Empyrial Plate
+7% Synergy $1.45
Diviner's Wand Diviner's Wand
+7% Synergy $0.54
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+6% Synergy $18.69
Cranial Plating Cranial Plating
+6% Synergy $0.41
Bident of Thassa Bident of Thassa
+5% Synergy $0.41
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+5% Synergy $19.81
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+5% Synergy $6.21
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+5% Synergy $19.40
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+5% Synergy $2.51
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+4% Synergy $10.56
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
+4% Synergy $12.44
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+1% Synergy $0.30
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
-1% Synergy $44.58
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-12% Synergy $1.85
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-17% Synergy $3.70

Enchantments

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

Dire Undercurrents Dire Undercurrents
+19% Synergy $5.30
Bitterblossom Bitterblossom
+15% Synergy $33.13
As Foretold As Foretold
+11% Synergy $1.34
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+9% Synergy $8.96
Amphibian Downpour Amphibian Downpour
+8% Synergy $1.18
Eaten by Piranhas Eaten by Piranhas
+8% Synergy $0.25
Search for Azcanta Azcanta, the Sunken Ruin Search for Azcanta
+6% Synergy $1.92
Favorable Winds Favorable Winds
+6% Synergy $0.59
Dress Down Dress Down
+5% Synergy $0.54
Equilibrium Equilibrium
+5% Synergy $3.48
Telepathy Telepathy
+5% Synergy $1.22
Noggle the Mind Noggle the Mind
+5% Synergy $0.18
Utter Insignificance Utter Insignificance
+4% Synergy $0.12
Kindred Discovery Kindred Discovery
+2% Synergy $13.88
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
0% Synergy $10.56
Propaganda Propaganda
-2% Synergy $3.44
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-2% Synergy $4.09

Planeswalkers

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

Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+4% Synergy $2.62

Utility Lands

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

Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+23% Synergy $0.45
Faerie Conclave Faerie Conclave
+19% Synergy $0.52
Creeping Tar Pit Creeping Tar Pit
+16% Synergy $0.36
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+13% Synergy $0.80
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+13% Synergy $9.05
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+7% Synergy $0.29
Dreadship Reef Dreadship Reef
+6% Synergy $0.32
Tolaria West Tolaria West
+6% Synergy $1.81
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+5% Synergy $0.57
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+4% Synergy $0.28
Agna Qel'a Agna Qel'a
+4% Synergy $1.33
Vault of Whispers Vault of Whispers
+3% Synergy $5.51
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+3% Synergy $60.97
Barren Moor Barren Moor
+3% Synergy $0.30
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
+2% Synergy $0.57
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
0% Synergy $1.13
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
0% Synergy $39.96
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-2% Synergy $122.46
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-3% Synergy $2.65
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-3% Synergy $59.22
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-7% Synergy $0.30
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
-8% Synergy $28.81

Mana Artifacts

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

Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+13% Synergy $0.56
Misleading Signpost Misleading Signpost
+8% Synergy $14.46
Victory Chimes Victory Chimes
+6% Synergy $5.74
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
+5% Synergy $0.24
Bender's Waterskin Bender's Waterskin
+5% Synergy $0.74
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+4% Synergy $0.36
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+1% Synergy $0.36
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+1% Synergy $5.05
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-3% Synergy $0.33
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
-3% Synergy $2.03
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-4% Synergy $0.34
Dimir Signet Dimir Signet
-5% Synergy $1.18
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-6% Synergy $2.89
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-6% Synergy $0.63
Talisman of Dominance Talisman of Dominance
-16% Synergy $2.72
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-20% Synergy $0.43
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-24% Synergy $1.19

Lands

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

Secluded Glen Secluded Glen
+28% Synergy $3.60
Waterlogged Teachings Inundated Archive Waterlogged Teachings
+28% Synergy $0.45
Fetid Pools Fetid Pools
+13% Synergy $0.29
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+11% Synergy $0.80
Silundi Vision Silundi Isle Silundi Vision
+9% Synergy $0.41
Eclipsed Realms Eclipsed Realms
+9% Synergy $0.37
Dimir Aqueduct Dimir Aqueduct
+6% Synergy $0.34
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+5% Synergy $1.09
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+5% Synergy $33.89
Temple of Deceit Temple of Deceit
+4% Synergy $0.23
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+4% Synergy $0.23
Sunken Ruins Sunken Ruins
+4% Synergy $9.19
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+4% Synergy $0.21
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
+4% Synergy $33.01
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
+3% Synergy $19.07
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+3% Synergy $15.83
Island Island
+2% Synergy $0.07
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.09
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+2% Synergy $0.26
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
+2% Synergy $28.97
Contaminated Aquifer Contaminated Aquifer
+2% Synergy $0.25
Jwar Isle Refuge Jwar Isle Refuge
+2% Synergy $0.34
Ice Tunnel Ice Tunnel
+2% Synergy $0.46
Underground Sea Underground Sea
+1% Synergy
River of Tears River of Tears
+1% Synergy $0.34
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+1% Synergy $14.49
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+1% Synergy $35.36
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+1% Synergy $29.76
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+1% Synergy $39.63
Mistvault Bridge Mistvault Bridge
+1% Synergy $0.62
Watery Grave Watery Grave
0% Synergy $11.82
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
0% Synergy $3.06
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
0% Synergy $5.64
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
-1% Synergy $48.51
Dimir Guildgate Dimir Guildgate
-1% Synergy $0.11
Dismal Backwater Dismal Backwater
-2% Synergy $0.17
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-3% Synergy $0.27
Morphic Pool Morphic Pool
-4% Synergy $30.66
Undercity Sewers Undercity Sewers
-4% Synergy $19.13
Drowned Catacomb Drowned Catacomb
-7% Synergy $3.04
Command Tower Command Tower
-10% Synergy $0.26
Underground River Underground River
-10% Synergy $1.36
Gloomlake Verge Gloomlake Verge
-10% Synergy $10.71
Darkwater Catacombs Darkwater Catacombs
-11% Synergy $0.30
Sunken Hollow Sunken Hollow
-13% Synergy $0.39
Shipwreck Marsh Shipwreck Marsh
-13% Synergy $6.85
Clearwater Pathway Murkwater Pathway Clearwater Pathway
-13% Synergy $5.01
Choked Estuary Choked Estuary
-14% Synergy $0.33
Tainted Isle Tainted Isle
-18% Synergy $0.57
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-21% Synergy $0.28

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