Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
Flying, first strike If a source would deal damage to an opponent or a permanent an opponent controls, that source deals double that damage to that player or permanent instead. If a source would deal damage to you or a permanent you control, prevent half that damage, rounded up.
A ready-made Gisela decklist
Complete 100-card Boros deck, free to read, with prices and buy links.
How Gisela decks play in EDH
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight is a Boros commander in white and red costing 4RWW, and its legendary creature - angel line shapes the whole deck around it. Built-in evasion means damage gets through reliably, so effects that scale that damage are worth more than extra bodies. The cards below are the ones Gisela, Blade of Goldnight decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $81.95Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (2)
Removal (6)
Creatures (9)
Synergy & payoffs (3)
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What colours can I use in a Gisela, Blade of Goldnight deck?
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight has a Boros colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white and red or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Gisela, Blade of Goldnight?
The cards played most often in Gisela, Blade of Goldnight decks include Gleaming Splendor, Lyra, Archangel of Dawn, Kindred Judgment. 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 Gisela, Blade of Goldnight deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $81.95 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 Gisela, Blade of Goldnight 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.