Gallia, the Merrymaker
Haste Each other creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has haste. {1}{R}, {T}: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature that entered this turn.
How Gallia decks play in EDH
Gallia, the Merrymaker is a mono-red commander costing 1R, and its legendary creature - satyr line shapes the whole deck around it. It cares about +1/+1 counters, so counter-doubling effects and creatures that grow on their own carry the deck. The cards below are the ones Gallia, the Merrymaker decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $58.11Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Card draw (1)
Removal (1)
Creatures (15)
Synergy & payoffs (3)
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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Gallia, the Merrymaker decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.
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What colours can I use in a Gallia, the Merrymaker deck?
Gallia, the Merrymaker has a mono-red colour identity, so every card in the deck must be red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Gallia, the Merrymaker?
The cards played most often in Gallia, the Merrymaker decks include Craterclaw Colossus, Troop of Ponies, Samut, Hazoret's Champion. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.
How much does a Gallia, the Merrymaker deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $58.11 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.
Can I build a Gallia, the Merrymaker deck from cards I already own?
Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.