gandalf the white by Codiify

Format: Commander

Commander: Gandalf the White

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 70

Deck overview

This deck is a high-power mono-white artifact combo strategy commanded by Gandalf the White. The commander grants flash to all artifact and legendary spells while doubling enter-the-battlefield and leave-the-battlefield triggers from these card types. The deck leverages explosive mana acceleration through Mishra's Workshop, Mana Vault, and Sol Ring to deploy disruptive stax pieces like Drannith Magistrate, Ethersworn Canonist, and Karn, the Great Creator. These pieces slow opponents down while you assemble your win conditions. Your primary route to victory uses Heliod, Sun-Crowned and Walking Ballista to deal infinite direct damage at instant speed on Turn 5. Redundant backup lines include the Mystic Forge and Sensei's Divining Top storm engine with Aetherflux Reservoir, alongside Krark-Clan Ironworks and Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle recursion loops. Robust graveyard recursion and protection spells like Silence and Boromir, Warden of the Tower ensure resilient execution across full multiplayer pods.

Decklist (100 cards)

• 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
• 1 Ancient Tomb
• 1 Angel's Grace
• 1 Arcane Signet
• 1 Arcbound Ravager
• 1 Archivist of Oghma
• 1 Ashnod's Altar
• 1 Bilbo's Gambit
• 1 Blasting Station
• 1 Boromir, Warden of the Tower
• 1 Buried Ruin
• 1 Cloud Key
• 1 Cloudshift
• 1 Destroy Evil
• 1 Dispatch
• 1 Drannith Magistrate
• 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
• 1 Elsewhere Flask
• 1 Enlightened Tutor
• 1 Ephemerate
• 1 Esper Sentinel
• 1 Ethersworn Canonist
• 1 Final Showdown
• 1 Flagstones of Trokair
• 1 Flooded Strand
• 1 Foundry Inspector
• 1 Gandalf the White
• 1 Gemstone Caverns
• 1 Gleaming Splendor
• 1 Golden Egg
• 1 Heliod, Sun-Crowned
• 1 Ichor Wellspring
• 1 Instant Ramen
• 1 Inventors' Fair
• 1 Jhoira's Familiar
• 1 Junk Diver
• 1 Karn, the Great Creator
• 1 Krark-Clan Ironworks
• 1 Lightning Greaves
• 1 Lotus Petal
• 1 Mana Vault
• 1 Mind Stone
• 1 Mishra's Bauble
• 1 Mishra's Workshop
• 1 Mithril Coat
• 1 Monumental Henge
• 1 Moonsilver Key
• 1 Myr Retriever
• 1 Mystic Forge
• 1 Oswald Fiddlebender
• 1 Path to Exile
• 1 Petrified Hamlet
• 1 Phyrexia's Core
• 16 Plains
• 1 Prized Statue
• 1 Reprieve
• 1 Salvager of Ruin
• 1 Samwise the Stouthearted
• 1 Scrap Trawler
• 1 Semblance Anvil
• 1 Sensei's Divining Top
• 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
• 1 Silence
• 1 Smothering Tithe
• 1 Sol Ring
• 1 Swords to Plowshares
• 1 Teferi's Protection
• 1 Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
• 1 Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
• 1 The Arkenstone // Seek the Heart
• 1 The Mycosynth Gardens
• 1 The One Ring
• 1 The Queen of Dale
• 1 The Seriema
• 1 Thought Vessel
• 1 Tormod's Crypt
• 1 Treasure Vault
• 1 Ultron, Artificial Malevolence
• 1 Unwinding Clock
• 1 Urza's Saga
• 1 Walking Ballista
• 1 Wasteland
• 1 Weathered Wayfarer
• 1 Windswept Heath
• 1 Workshop Assistant