Aerith Gainsborough commander decks

We track 366 decks led by Aerith Gainsborough.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

Decks led
366

0.05% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$388

Most cost $114 to $1,117.

Median power
5.4

Most rate 4.0 to 7.3 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
3.0

Most score 2.2 to 4.5 out of 10.

Most often built as +1/+1 counters (57%), then midrange (16%).

Real Aerith Gainsborough decks

Real decks from our database, picked from this commander's own price range and from every bracket people build it in. Open any of them for the full list. The picks rotate weekly.

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Aerith Gainsborough decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 9 decks.
$50 to $100: 25 decks.
$100 to $150: 18 decks.
$150 to $200: 28 decks.
$200 to $300: 55 decks.
$300 to $400: 54 decks.
$400 to $500: 47 decks.
$500 to $750: 52 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 37 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 26 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 0 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 6 decks.
$3,000 and up: 9 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $300 to $400, holds the median deck at $388. 111 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)31% · 115
  • Bracket 2 (Core)11% · 40
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)36% · 133
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)18% · 65
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)4% · 13

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What Aerith Gainsborough decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 366 decks, with each card's current price. The bar is the share of decks running the card, and its green part is how far that share runs above the card's rate in every deck that could play it.

Creatures18

  • Soul Warden80%$3.02
    Run in 291 of these decks (80%), 6% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 272 of these decks (74%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 253 of these decks (69%), under 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 243 of these decks (66%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 232 of these decks (63%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • The Gaffer58%$6.65
    Run in 211 of these decks (58%), 2% of decks that could run it.
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Instants6

  • Run in 234 of these decks (64%), 50% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 195 of these decks (53%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 187 of these decks (51%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 159 of these decks (43%), 10% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 154 of these decks (42%), 21% of decks that could run it.
  • Akroma's Will41%$16.22
    Run in 150 of these decks (41%), 12% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts8

  • Sol Ring90%$1.00
    Run in 328 of these decks (90%), 86% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 257 of these decks (70%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 252 of these decks (69%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 207 of these decks (57%), 56% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 169 of these decks (46%), 7% of decks that could run it.
  • Excalibur II45%$0.98
    Run in 163 of these decks (45%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 161 of these decks (44%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 149 of these decks (41%), 2% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments3

  • Run in 271 of these decks (74%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • Cleric Class56%$0.94
    Run in 203 of these decks (56%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Land Tax40%$16.71
    Run in 145 of these decks (40%), 8% of decks that could run it.

Lands5

  • Run in 234 of these decks (64%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 184 of these decks (50%), 25% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 165 of these decks (45%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Minas Tirith44%$6.61
    Run in 160 of these decks (44%), 6% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 153 of these decks (42%), 2% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Aerith Gainsborough decks apart

These show up in Aerith Gainsborough decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.

6 more signature cards
  • 64% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • 69% of these decks, against 9% of other decks that could run it.

  • 63% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.

  • 58% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • 55% of these decks, against under 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • 56% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

Aerith Gainsborough combos

132 of these decks (36%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Heliod, Sun-CrownedplusWalking Ballista

    Infinite damage and lifegain

    29%107 decks
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  2. Archangel of ThuneplusWalking Ballista

    Infinite counters, damage and lifegain

    21%77 decks
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  3. Aerith GainsboroughplusAgatha's Soul CauldronplusWalking Ballista

    Infinite damage and lifegain

    14%50 decks
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  4. Agatha's Soul CauldronplusExemplar of LightplusWalking Ballista

    Infinite damage and lifegain

    9%32 decks
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  5. Agatha's Soul CauldronplusMinwu, White MageplusWalking Ballista

    Infinite damage, lifegain and counters

    8%30 decks
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  6. 7%25 decks
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  7. Heliod, Sun-CrownedplusTriskelion

    Infinite damage and lifegain

    6%21 decks
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Commanders like Aerith Gainsborough

Their decks lean on many of the same signature cards as Aerith Gainsborough decks do.