Gandalf 2.0 by blamm1

Format: Commander

Commander: Gandalf the White

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 57

Deck overview

This deck is a high-power mono-white artifact combo strategy commanded by Gandalf the White. The deck leverages Gandalf's flash-granting static ability and trigger doubling for legendary and artifact permanents to extract massive card advantage and rapid assembly speed. The primary game plan revolves around assembling game-winning artifact combinations, notably Mystic Forge with Sensei's Divining Top and a cost reducer (Cloud Key, Semblance Anvil, or Jhoira's Familiar), or classic Krark-Clan Ironworks sacrifice loops with Scrap Trawler and Myr Retriever. Supported by versatile tutors like Oswald Fiddlebender, Kuldotha Forgemaster, and Enlightened Tutor, the deck consistently threatens a same-turn table kill on Turn 4 via Glaring Fleshraker triggers or infinite mana into Walking Ballista. A robust suite of protection spells like Silence and extensive graveyard recursion via Sevinne's Reclamation and Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle ensure high resilience.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Ancient Den
  • 1 Ao, the Dawn Sky
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archaeomancer's Map
  • 1 Archivist of Oghma
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Ashnod's Altar
  • 1 Boromir, Warden of the Tower
  • 1 Buried Ruin
  • 1 Chromatic Star
  • 1 Circuit Mender
  • 1 Cloud Key
  • 1 Coveted Jewel
  • 1 Crystal Vein
  • 1 Darksteel Citadel
  • 1 Deep Gnome Terramancer
  • 1 Dusk Rose Reliquary
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Eldrazi Displacer
  • 1 Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Ephemerate
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Ethersworn Canonist
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Fomori Vault
  • 1 Gandalf the White
  • 1 Glaring Fleshraker
  • 1 Ichor Wellspring
  • 1 Inventors' Fair
  • 1 Jhoira's Familiar
  • 1 Junk Diver
  • 1 Krark-Clan Ironworks
  • 1 Kuldotha Forgemaster
  • 1 Lembas
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Liquimetal Torque
  • 1 Loran of the Third Path
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Metalworker
  • 1 Mind Stone
  • 1 Mishra's Bauble
  • 1 Monumental Henge
  • 1 Moonsilver Key
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Myr Battlesphere
  • 1 Myr Retriever
  • 1 Mystic Forge
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Orim's Chant
  • 1 Oswald Fiddlebender
  • 1 Panharmonicon
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
  • 1 Phyrexia's Core
  • 15 Plains
  • 1 Prismatic Vista
  • 1 Prized Statue
  • 1 Recruiter of the Guard
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Remote Farm
  • 1 Reprieve
  • 1 Samwise the Stouthearted
  • 1 Scrap Trawler
  • 1 Sculpting Steel
  • 1 Semblance Anvil
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Teleportation Circle
  • 1 Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
  • 1 Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
  • 1 The Mightstone and Weakstone
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 The Seriema
  • 1 Touch the Spirit Realm
  • 1 Treasure Vault
  • 1 Unwinding Clock
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Walking Ballista
  • 1 Windswept Heath