Samwise Gamgee commander decks

{W}{G}Selesnya commanders

We track 330 decks led by Samwise Gamgee.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

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The card$1.19+6.2% in 30 daysas of Oct 5Price history for Samwise Gamgee
Decks led
330

0.04% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$452

Most cost $128 to $2,594.

Median power
6.0

Most rate 4.2 to 8.4 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
2.8

Most score 2.2 to 4.6 out of 10.

Most often built as tokens (51%), then midrange (27%).

Real Samwise Gamgee 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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Samwise Gamgee decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 3 decks.
$50 to $100: 17 decks.
$100 to $150: 22 decks.
$150 to $200: 23 decks.
$200 to $300: 56 decks.
$300 to $400: 31 decks.
$400 to $500: 26 decks.
$500 to $750: 54 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 32 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 20 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 5 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 11 decks.
$3,000 and up: 30 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $400 to $500, holds the median deck at $452. 95 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)26% · 85
  • Bracket 2 (Core)7% · 22
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)32% · 106
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)27% · 89
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)8% · 28

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What Samwise Gamgee decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 330 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.

Creatures20

14 more creatures

Instants2

  • Swords to Plowshares67%$0.68
    Run in 221 of these decks (67%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Path to Exile63%$0.58
    Run in 209 of these decks (63%), 50% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries1

Artifacts5

  • Sol Ring82%$1.00
    Run in 270 of these decks (82%), 88% of decks that could run it.
  • Arcane Signet57%$0.37
    Run in 189 of these decks (57%), 79% of decks that could run it.
  • Nuka-Cola Vending Machine49%$20.19
    Run in 161 of these decks (49%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Inspiring Statuary47%$0.24
    Run in 155 of these decks (47%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Idol of Oblivion45%$1.62
    Run in 148 of these decks (45%), 4% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments2

Lands10

  • Command Tower90%$0.20
    Run in 298 of these decks (90%), 91% of decks that could run it.
  • Canopy Vista70%$0.20
    Run in 232 of these decks (70%), 34% of decks that could run it.
  • The Shire70%$2.50
    Run in 232 of these decks (70%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Sunpetal Grove66%$0.25
    Run in 217 of these decks (66%), 30% of decks that could run it.
  • Brushland64%$0.46
    Run in 210 of these decks (64%), 26% of decks that could run it.
  • Temple Garden62%$6.84
    Run in 205 of these decks (62%), 47% of decks that could run it.
4 more lands
  • Fortified Village55%$0.19
    Run in 182 of these decks (55%), 16% of decks that could run it.
  • Windswept Heath53%$12.18
    Run in 174 of these decks (53%), 16% of decks that could run it.
  • Bountiful Promenade52%$5.70
    Run in 172 of these decks (52%), 24% of decks that could run it.
  • Overgrown Farmland51%$0.94
    Run in 168 of these decks (51%), 18% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Samwise Gamgee decks apart

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

6 more signature cards

Samwise Gamgee combos

242 of these decks (73%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Nuka-Cola Vending MachineplusPeregrin Took

    Infinite draw and untaps

    39%127 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  2. Academy ManufactorplusEmiel the BlessedplusJaheira, Friend of the ForestplusSamwise Gamgee

    Infinite ETBs, LTBs and untaps

    19%61 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  3. Rosie Cotton of South LaneplusScurry Oak

    Infinite tokens, ETBs and counters

    16%53 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  4. Academy ManufactorplusEmiel the BlessedplusGilded GooseplusJaheira, Friend of the Forest

    Infinite ETBs, LTBs and untaps

    15%49 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  5. Academy ManufactorplusKrark-Clan IronworksplusNuka-Cola Vending Machine

    Infinite mana, untaps and draw

    13%44 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  6. Academy ManufactorplusGingerbruteplusPeregrin TookplusSamwise GamgeeplusSyr Ginger, the Meal Ender

    Infinite draw, mana, ETBs, LTBs and storm count

    12%39 decks
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  7. Academy ManufactorplusGrinding StationplusNuka-Cola Vending Machine

    Infinite mill and untaps

    12%38 decks
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  8. GingerbruteplusJaheira, Friend of the ForestplusPeregrin TookplusSamwise GamgeeplusSyr Ginger, the Meal Ender

    Infinite ETBs, mana, LTBs and storm count

    11%37 decks
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Commanders like Samwise Gamgee

Their decks lean on many of the same signature cards as Samwise Gamgee decks do.