Gwaihir the Windlord

Gwaihir the Windlord

Legendary Creature — Bird Noble

Mana cost: {4}{W}{U}

How we read this card

This spell costs {2} less to cast as long as you've drawn two or more cards this turn.

static — costs less

Flying, vigilance
Other Birds you control have vigilance.

static — grants a keyword

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: nothing.

Cares about: a Bird it grants abilities to.

Works well with

hits creature — 2,298 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Jalira, Master Polymorphist can put Gwaihir the Windlord onto the battlefield from your library
  2. Polymorph — Polymorph can put Gwaihir the Windlord onto the battlefield from your library
  3. Birthing Ritual — Birthing Ritual can put Gwaihir the Windlord onto the battlefield from your library
  4. Industrial Advancement — Industrial Advancement can put Gwaihir the Windlord onto the battlefield from your library
  5. Killer Instinct — Killer Instinct can put Gwaihir the Windlord onto the battlefield from your library
  6. Arthur, Marigold Knight — Arthur, Marigold Knight can put Gwaihir the Windlord onto the battlefield from your library
  7. Proteus Staff — Proteus Staff can put Gwaihir the Windlord onto the battlefield from your library
  8. Synthetic Destiny — Synthetic Destiny can put Gwaihir the Windlord onto the battlefield from your library
  9. Divergent Transformations — Divergent Transformations can put Gwaihir the Windlord onto the battlefield from your library
  10. Transmogrify — Transmogrify can put Gwaihir the Windlord onto the battlefield from your library
  11. Mass Polymorph — Mass Polymorph can put Gwaihir the Windlord onto the battlefield from your library

12 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Bird attacks — 486 cards in the game can cause this (Gwaihir the Windlord is one).

When Gwaihir the Windlord attacks:

  1. Hermes, Overseer of Elpis — scries
  2. Choco, Seeker of Paradise — puts a land onto the battlefield

a Bird creature is cast — 486 cards in the game can cause this (Gwaihir the Windlord is one).

  1. Chocobo Camp — When Gwaihir the Windlord is cast, it arrives with counters thanks to Chocobo Camp

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Bird deals combat damage — 486 cards in the game can cause this (Gwaihir the Windlord is one).

  1. Kastral, the Windcrested — When Gwaihir the Windlord deals combat damage, Kastral, the Windcrested triggers

a nontoken Bird enters the battlefield — 487 cards in the game can cause this (Gwaihir the Windlord is one).

  1. Knightfisher — When Gwaihir the Windlord enters, Knightfisher makes a token

a Bird enters the battlefield — 538 cards in the game can cause this (Gwaihir the Windlord is one).

  1. Salvation Swan — When Gwaihir the Windlord enters, Salvation Swan flickers a creature you control

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Gwaihir the Windlord is one).

When Gwaihir the Windlord attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  4. Invisible Woman — triggers
  5. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  6. Guide of Souls — triggers
  7. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  8. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  9. Banon, the Returners' Leader — draws and discards
  10. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent

117 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Gwaihir the Windlord is one).

When Gwaihir the Windlord attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Kindred Discovery — draws you 1 card
  4. Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon — puts counters on a permanent
  5. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  6. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  7. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  8. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  9. Path of Mettle // Metzali, Tower of Triumph — triggers
  10. Total War — kills a creature

203 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature blocks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Gwaihir the Windlord is one).

When Gwaihir the Windlord blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Carnage Gladiator — makes a player lose 1 life
  3. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  4. Heat of Battle — deals 1 damage
  5. Battle Strain — deals 1 damage
  6. Favor of the Woods — gains you 3 life
  7. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  8. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  9. Dwindle — kills a creature
  10. Shield of the Righteous — triggers

19 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Gwaihir the Windlord is one).

When Gwaihir the Windlord attacks:

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — makes a token
  2. Basri Ket — makes a token
  3. Militia's Pride — makes a token

a creature deals combat damage — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Gwaihir the Windlord is one).

When Gwaihir the Windlord deals combat damage:

  1. Locutus of Borg — makes a token
  2. Antagonist Incorporator — makes a token

204 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Gwaihir the Windlord is one).

When Gwaihir the Windlord enters:

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  2. Gimli of the Glittering Caves — puts counters on a permanent
  3. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself
  4. Legolas Greenleaf — puts a counter on a permanent
  5. The Neutrinos — gets +1/+0
  6. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — grants flying, haste and menace
  7. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  8. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

394 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything enters the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this (Gwaihir the Windlord is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Gwaihir the Windlord enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

54 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.