Ghave, Guru of Spores commander decks

{W}{B}{G}Abzan commanders

We track 806 decks led by Ghave, Guru of Spores.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

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The card$0.57+9.6% in 30 daysas of Oct 5Price history for Ghave, Guru of Spores
Decks led
806

0.1% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$584

Most cost $109 to $4,051.

Median power
6.2

Most rate 4.1 to 8.1 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
3.6

Most score 2.3 to 7.5 out of 10.

Most often built as midrange (52%), then aristocrats (16%).

Real Ghave, Guru of Spores 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.

By budget

  • Budget build
    $114
    price
    5.7
    power
    2.6
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {W}{B}{G}midrange
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  • Typical build
    $629
    price
    5.7
    power
    2.9
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {W}{B}{G}midrange
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  • High-end build
    $3,886
    price
    8.0
    power
    7.1
    salt
    Bracket 4 (Optimized)
    {W}{B}{G}combo
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By bracket

Ghave, Guru of Spores decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 21 decks.
$50 to $100: 53 decks.
$100 to $150: 47 decks.
$150 to $200: 47 decks.
$200 to $300: 72 decks.
$300 to $400: 53 decks.
$400 to $500: 53 decks.
$500 to $750: 120 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 83 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 73 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 31 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 47 decks.
$3,000 and up: 106 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $500 to $750, holds the median deck at $584. 214 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)9% · 73
  • Bracket 2 (Core)6% · 49
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)29% · 230
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)48% · 387
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)8% · 67

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What Ghave, Guru of Spores decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 806 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.

Creatures15

  • Slimefoot, the Stowaway51%$0.27
    Run in 413 of these decks (51%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Zulaport Cutthroat51%$1.23
    Run in 413 of these decks (51%), 10% of decks that could run it.
  • Blood Artist49%$2.77
    Run in 398 of these decks (49%), 13% of decks that could run it.
  • Corpsejack Menace46%$0.37
    Run in 371 of these decks (46%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Good-Fortune Unicorn44%$0.29
    Run in 356 of these decks (44%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Birds of Paradise44%$8.34
    Run in 353 of these decks (44%), 34% of decks that could run it.
9 more creatures

Instants3

  • Swords to Plowshares50%$0.68
    Run in 405 of these decks (50%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Path to Exile48%$0.58
    Run in 390 of these decks (48%), 50% of decks that could run it.
  • Assassin's Trophy40%$1.05
    Run in 324 of these decks (40%), 37% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries1

  • Cultivate45%$0.38
    Run in 360 of these decks (45%), 37% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts5

  • Sol Ring88%$1.00
    Run in 711 of these decks (88%), 88% of decks that could run it.
  • Ashnod's Altar76%$13.25
    Run in 614 of these decks (76%), 7% of decks that could run it.
  • Arcane Signet74%$0.37
    Run in 600 of these decks (74%), 79% of decks that could run it.
  • Skullclamp67%$4.85
    Run in 540 of these decks (67%), 11% of decks that could run it.
  • Phyrexian Altar44%$54.48
    Run in 353 of these decks (44%), 4% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments3

  • Doubling Season54%$28.36
    Run in 436 of these decks (54%), 11% of decks that could run it.
  • Cathars' Crusade51%$5.00
    Run in 413 of these decks (51%), 5% of decks that could run it.
  • Hardened Scales51%$1.93
    Run in 407 of these decks (51%), 11% of decks that could run it.

Lands13

  • Command Tower93%$0.20
    Run in 753 of these decks (93%), 91% of decks that could run it.
  • Temple Garden58%$6.84
    Run in 468 of these decks (58%), 47% of decks that could run it.
  • Overgrown Tomb58%$8.43
    Run in 467 of these decks (58%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Godless Shrine56%$8.44
    Run in 455 of these decks (56%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Exotic Orchard49%$0.17
    Run in 391 of these decks (49%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Windswept Heath47%$12.18
    Run in 376 of these decks (47%), 16% of decks that could run it.
7 more lands
  • Verdant Catacombs45%$29.61
    Run in 362 of these decks (45%), 16% of decks that could run it.
  • Woodland Cemetery44%$0.62
    Run in 353 of these decks (44%), 33% of decks that could run it.
  • Marsh Flats42%$32.13
    Run in 337 of these decks (42%), 16% of decks that could run it.
  • Isolated Chapel40%$0.29
    Run in 319 of these decks (40%), 36% of decks that could run it.
  • Indatha Triome39%$16.64
    Run in 316 of these decks (39%), 23% of decks that could run it.
  • Sunpetal Grove39%$0.25
    Run in 315 of these decks (39%), 30% of decks that could run it.
  • Sandsteppe Citadel39%$0.28
    Run in 314 of these decks (39%), 21% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Ghave decks apart

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

  • Ashnod's Altar$13.25

    76% of these decks, against 7% of other decks that could run it.

  • Skullclamp$4.85

    67% of these decks, against 11% of other decks that could run it.

  • Slimefoot, the Stowaway$0.27

    51% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • Cathars' Crusade$5.00

    51% of these decks, against 5% of other decks that could run it.

  • Doubling Season$28.36

    54% of these decks, against 11% of other decks that could run it.

  • Good-Fortune Unicorn$0.29

    44% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

6 more signature cards

Ghave, Guru of Spores combos

747 of these decks (93%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Basking BroodscaleplusRosie Cotton of South Lane

    Infinite mana, tokens, ETBs, LTBs and counters

    30%238 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  2. Ashnod's AltarplusCathars' CrusadeplusGhave, Guru of Spores

    Infinite mana, tokens, ETBs, LTBs and counters

    28%222 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  3. Ashnod's AltarplusDoubling SeasonplusGhave, Guru of Spores

    Infinite mana, tokens, ETBs, LTBs and counters

    27%218 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  4. Chatterfang, Squirrel GeneralplusPitiless Plunderer

    Infinite mana, ETBs and LTBs

    25%199 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  5. Doubling SeasonplusGhave, Guru of SporesplusPitiless Plunderer

    Infinite tokens, ETBs and LTBs

    25%199 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  6. Ghave, Guru of SporesplusMazirek, Kraul Death PriestplusUtopia Mycon

    Infinite counters, ETBs and LTBs

    24%193 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  7. Ashnod's AltarplusGhave, Guru of SporesplusGood-Fortune Unicorn

    Infinite ETBs, mana, tokens, LTBs and counters

    23%185 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  8. Ashnod's AltarplusGhave, Guru of SporesplusRosie Cotton of South Lane

    Infinite counters, mana, tokens, ETBs and LTBs

    23%183 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

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