Gandalf of the Secret Fire (Commander) - Optimized

Gandalf of the Secret Fire
Rank #747
56decks
Benjamin Levin
Oct 21, 2025
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Resonating Lute
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
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25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Flashback
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Flame of Anor
84%inclusion47 decks56 decks
81%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
68%inclusion38 decks56 decks
66%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
75%inclusion42 decks56 decks
63%synergy
Fiery Inscription
63%inclusion35 decks56 decks
60%synergy
Guttersnipe
63%inclusion35 decks56 decks
56%synergy
Brainstorm
75%inclusion42 decks56 decks
55%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
49%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
61%inclusion34 decks56 decks
48%synergy
Press the Enemy
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
47%synergy
Fury Charm
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
79%inclusion44 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Path to Exile
77%inclusion43 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
40%synergy
Prismari Command
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Lightning Bolt
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Opt
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Cryptic Command
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
45%synergy
Frantic Search
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Dust of Moments
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
63%inclusion35 decks56 decks
52%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
59%inclusion33 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Jeska's Will
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Rhystic Study
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Teferi's Protection
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Smothering Tithe
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
17%synergy
The One Ring
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Tomb
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Creatures
Kykar, Wind's Fury
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Wizards of Thay
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Archmage of Runes
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Rift Elemental
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Jhoira's Timebug
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Aziza, Mage Tower Captain
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Thunderdrum Soloist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
16%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
13%synergy
High Fae Trickster
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Electrostatic Field
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Monastery Mentor
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
The Tenth Doctor
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Coruscation Mage
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Time Beetle
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Spellseeker
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Esper Sentinel
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Young Pyromancer
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Firebrand Archer
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Soulfire Grand Master
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Final-Word Phantom
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Heartflame Duelist
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Hypersonic Dragon
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Clockspinning
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
39%synergy
Mystic Confluence
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
38%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
38%synergy
Boros Charm
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Archmage's Charm
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Consider
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Helix
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Generous Gift
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Nexus of Fate
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Snap
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Erode
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Mana Sculpt
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Dig Through Time
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Courageous Resolve
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Mana Drain
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Valakut Awakening
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Deflecting Swat
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Silundi Vision
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Narset's Reversal
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Impulse
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Fact or Fiction
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Display of Power
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Reiterate
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Silence
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Charm
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Pongify
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Seething Song
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Supreme Will
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Brainsurge
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Wear // Tear
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Big Score
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Quicken
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
New Way Forward
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Force of Will
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Timecrafting
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Quick Study
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Aetherize
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Ponder
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Preordain
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Supreme Verdict
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Farewell
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
13%synergy
All of History, All at Once
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Solve the Equation
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Vandalblast
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Fell Beast's Shriek
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Time Warp
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Mana Geyser
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Grapeshot
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Crackle with Power
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Gamble
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Expressive Iteration
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Faithless Looting
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Chronomantic Escape
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Rousing Refrain
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Serum Visions
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Time Stretch
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Personal Tutor
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Solar Blaze
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Time Wipe
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Merchant Scroll
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Fabricate
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Step Through
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Ancestral Vision
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Primal Amulet
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Glamdring
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Rotating Fireplace
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Isochron Scepter
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-19%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
38%synergy
As Foretold
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Propaganda
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Paradox Haze
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Double Vision
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Ghostly Prison
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Aria of Flame
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Shark Typhoon
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Underworld Breach
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Powerbalance
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Storm of Saruman
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
32%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
36%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Rivendell
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Mistrise Village
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Emergence Zone
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Mines of Moria
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-14%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion50 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Progress
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Signet
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Boros Signet
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Azorius Signet
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
-10%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Mox Amber
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Tantalite
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Island
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion52 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion48 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Steam Vents
73%inclusion41 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Sacred Foundry
73%inclusion41 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
71%inclusion40 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Raugrin Triome
61%inclusion34 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Sulfur Falls
59%inclusion33 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Scalding Tarn
55%inclusion31 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Arid Mesa
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Glacial Fortress
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Mystic Monastery
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
-11%synergy
Sea of Clouds
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Training Center
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
-17%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Sundown Pass
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Spectator Seating
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Prairie Stream
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Deserted Beach
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Tundra
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Volcanic Island
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Plateau
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Battlefield Forge
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
-18%synergy
Shivan Reef
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
-18%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Meticulous Archive
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Valakut Awakening
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Silundi Vision
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Polluted Delta
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Reflecting Pool
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-19%synergy
Thundering Falls
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Perilous Landscape
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Gate
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Chancery
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Rugged Prairie
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Boros Garrison
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
7%synergy