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Gandalf, Party Guest - Synergies

Support packages and cards that fit this commander's plan.

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Synergy Summary

Support packages to check

Gandalf, Party Guest has 22 connected cards across Legendary Wizards, Threshold Spells, Trigger Multipliers support packages. Start with the role on each card, then use the support package to decide whether it fits the commander plan.

Support Package Map

Cards that fit this commander

Cards are grouped from existing roles, support-package notes, and attached market context. These are cards to check, not a full decklist.

8 groups
Legendary Wizards4 cards

Only permanents that are both legendary and Wizards count. Nonlegendary Wizards help the deck but do not raise X.

Baral, Chief of Compliance card imageCheap legendary WizardBaral, Chief of ComplianceMUL versionView card ->Kaza, Roil Chaser card imageCheap legendary Wizard and spell-cost supportKaza, Roil ChaserZNR versionView card ->Vadrik, Astral Archmage card imageLegendary Wizard scalerVadrik, Astral ArchmageMID versionView card ->Naru Meha, Master Wizard card imageLegendary Wizard and combo contextNaru Meha, Master WizardC21 versionView card ->
Threshold Spells6 cards

Group spells by current mana value and combat-window usability; do not treat every counterspell as a free-cast payoff.

Aminatou's Augury card imageMana value eight sorceryAminatou's AuguryPLST versionView card ->Call Forth the Tempest card imageMana value eight sorceryCall Forth the TempestHOC versionView card ->Insurrection card imageMana value eight finisherInsurrectionCMM versionView card ->Approach of the Second Sun card imageMana value seven alternate win cardApproach of the Second SunSTA versionView card ->Ancestral Vision card imageNo-mana-cost spellAncestral VisionIMA versionView card ->Wheel of Fate card imageNo-mana-cost wheelWheel of FateTSP versionView card ->
Trigger Multipliers2 cards

Separate increasing the Wizard count from doubling or copying the beginning-of-combat trigger.

Harmonic Prodigy card imageWizard trigger doublerHarmonic ProdigyMH2 versionView card ->Roaming Throne card imageChosen-type trigger doublerRoaming ThroneLCI versionView card ->
Extra Combats and Turns1 cards

Extra combats on your turn retrigger Gandalf if the relevant object is present when that combat begins.

Savage Beating card imageExtra combat and combo pieceSavage BeatingCMM versionView card ->
Spell Payoffs and Draw2 cards

Gandalf casts the spell, so cast triggers, magecraft, storm count, and spellslinger draw can matter.

Archmage Emeritus card imageMagecraft drawArchmage EmeritusSTX versionView card ->Storm-Kiln Artist card imageMagecraft Treasure payoffStorm-Kiln ArtistSTX versionView card ->
Protection and Mana2 cards

Mana rocks and protection matter because Gandalf needs to be on the battlefield before combat and the Wizard count is checked at resolution.

Relic of Legends card imageLegendary mana supportRelic of LegendsFIC versionView card ->Mox Amber card imageLegendary manaMox AmberDOM versionView card ->
Combo Context3 cards

No Gandalf-required Spellbook combo is verified; keep contextual and generic lines separate.

Surge to Victory card imageGandalf-enabled combo pieceSurge to VictoryC21 versionView card ->Irenicus's Vile Duplication card imageNaru Meha combo pieceIrenicus's Vile DuplicationCLB versionView card ->Quantum Misalignment card imageDistinct Naru variantQuantum MisalignmentWHO versionView card ->
Versions and Products2 cards

HOC #2 is a borderless scene card tied to Crack the Plates Scene Box and Collector Booster distribution. Art cards are not playable copies.

Sakashima of a Thousand Faces card imageLegend-rule bypass and clone planSakashima of a Thousand FacesTLE versionView card ->Helm of the Host card imageNonlegendary Gandalf copy sourceHelm of the HostMSC versionView card ->

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