Commander Intelligence
Gonti, Canny Acquisitor - Upgrades
Budget, power, flavor, and market-aware upgrade ideas to check.
Upgrade Summary
Cards to check for this commander
Gonti, Canny Acquisitor has 22 connected upgrade cards across Combat coverage rules, Grand Larceny conversion, Rogue, Aetherborn, and Outlaw connectors support packages. Use these as upgrade ideas, then check current listings, condition, finish, and versions before trusting a price.
Market-Aware Upgrades
Upgrade cards to check
Upgrade ideas grouped by deck fit, price confidence, and supply signals. These are cards to watch, not buy recommendations.
Safe Upgrades6 cards
Cards with cleaner price confidence and no thin-supply warning in the attached data.
Commander-independent combo pieceDeadeye NavigatorSLD versionNeoPrice $5.04View card ->
Classic private exile theftGonti, Lord of LuxurySLD versionNeoPrice $6.44View card ->
Rogue combat theftNashi, Moon Sage's ScionSLC versionNeoPrice $7.26View card ->
Rogue theft payoffFallen ShinobiOTC versionNeoPrice $9.54View card ->
Theft finisherBrainstealer DragonOTC versionNeoPrice $11.14View card ->
Unblockable Rogue and Outlaw connectorChangeling OutcastSLD versionNeoPrice $13.13View card ->Power Upgrades2 cards
Higher-impact cards from authored role or support-package notes. Check price confidence before treating the signal as stable.
Market-Watch Upgrades6 cards
Cards connected to market notes, thin supply, marketplace disagreement, or prices that need a closer look.
Outside-hand reducerSage of the BeyondKHC versionNeoPrice $0.56View card ->
Theft finisherVillainous WealthPKTK versionNeoPrice $4.63View card ->
Multi-opponent coverage supportWhirler RoguePIP versionNeoPrice $7.78View card ->
Combat draw and deathtouchOhran FrostfangSLD versionNeoPrice $13.73View card ->
Commander-independent library exileDemonic ConsultationSLC versionNeoPrice $94.92View card ->
Precon theft supportDream-Thief's BandanaOTC versionNeoPrice $1.39View card ->Wait / Check Price First6 cards
Cards where supply is getting thin or the price is harder to trust. Check versions, condition, finish, and current listings.
Opponent-library theft attackerThief of SanityPGRN versionNeoPrice $2.17View card ->
Permanent exile and cast accessHostage TakerPXLN versionNeoPrice $3.75View card ->
Combat draw payoffEdric, Spymaster of TrestPCMD versionNeoPrice $23.96View card ->
Small-creature evasionTetsuko Umezawa, FugitiveMUL versionNeoPrice $222.50View card ->
Exile-cast reducerDoc Aurlock, Grizzled GeniusOTJ versionNeoPrice $0.37View card ->
Low-cost unblockable connectorSlither BladeZNC versionNeoPrice $0.51View card ->Budget Brews
Budget Brewing Ideas
Commander-specific cheap synergy, niche role players, and practical upgrades based on available price and synergy data.
Budget Synergy Finds4 cards
Cheap cards that may overperform because they fit this commander's game plan.
Useful overlap with exile casting, but not identical to casting a card you do not own.
Precon card classification should stay separate from external upgrade status.
Gonti does not need to attack or deal damage personally. Commander tax changes Gonti's casting cost but not mana value.
Felix can multiply Gonti's damage-triggered ability, but that does not make every Felix line a Gonti combo.