Art by Mathias Kollros
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
Legendary Creature — Hydra
Vigilance Hydra spells you cast cost {4} less to cast. Whenever a creature you control becomes the target of a spell, Gargos fights up to one target creature you don't control.
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Most Played With Gargos, Vicious Watcher (201)
Sol Ring
83% of decks · $1.38
Cultivate
71% of decks · $0.45
Ulvenwald Hydra
69% of decks · $0.51
Hydra Broodmaster
66% of decks · $0.35
Goldvein Hydra
66% of decks · $3.30
Mistcutter Hydra
64% of decks · $2.25
Whiptongue Hydra
63% of decks · $0.74
Emerald Medallion
62% of decks · $5.47
Oran-Rief Hydra
61% of decks · $2.42
Branching Evolution
60% of decks · $8.35
Kodama's Reach
60% of decks · $1.83
Rampant Growth
58% of decks · $1.25
Mossborn Hydra
55% of decks · $13.54
Hooded Hydra
54% of decks · $1.21
Beast Within
54% of decks · $0.68
Llanowar Elves
52% of decks · $0.33
Inspiring Call
52% of decks · $0.39
Nyxborn Hydra
51% of decks · $0.37
Nature's Lore
51% of decks · $2.22
Heroic Intervention
50% of decks · $17.55
Heroes' Bane
50% of decks · $0.14
The Earth Crystal
48% of decks · $12.09
Benevolent Hydra
47% of decks · $0.75
Return of the Wildspeaker
47% of decks · $2.63
Warden of the Grove
45% of decks · $2.05
Rampant Rejuvenator
44% of decks · $0.94
Rhonas's Monument
44% of decks · $1.80
Hydra's Growth
43% of decks · $1.64
Skyshroud Claim
43% of decks · $1.08
Elvish Mystic
42% of decks · $5.25
Rishkar's Expertise
39% of decks · $5.48
Hardened Scales
39% of decks · $3.19
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
39% of decks · $4.82
Three Visits
38% of decks · $5.54
Ram Through
38% of decks · $0.45
Overwhelming Stampede
38% of decks · $1.09
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
38% of decks · $5.49
The Great Henge
38% of decks · $65.74
Fanatic of Rhonas
37% of decks · $15.31
Karametra's Acolyte
35% of decks · $0.38
Gaea's Gift
35% of decks · $0.97
Unnatural Growth
34% of decks · $3.98
Terrasymbiosis
34% of decks · $9.70
Snakeskin Veil
34% of decks · $0.26
Swiftfoot Boots
33% of decks
Hunter's Insight
32% of decks · $0.61
Traverse the Outlands
32% of decks · $5.88
The Ozolith
32% of decks · $61.76
Colossal Majesty
31% of decks · $1.15
Arcane Signet
31% of decks · $0.49
Nissa, Who Shakes the World
31% of decks · $3.41
Doubling Season
29% of decks · $35.33
Tyvar's Stand
29% of decks · $1.28
Apex Devastator
29% of decks · $7.87
Solidarity of Heroes
28% of decks · $1.35
Wild Growth
27% of decks · $0.59
Llanowar Tribe
26% of decks · $1.25
Tribute to the World Tree
25% of decks · $15.24
Polukranos, World Eater
24% of decks · $0.60
Elemental Bond
24% of decks · $4.67
Invigorating Surge
24% of decks · $0.33
Feral Hydra
24% of decks · $0.41
Nissa's Pilgrimage
23% of decks · $0.38
Urza's Incubator
23% of decks · $20.18
Archdruid's Charm
22% of decks · $8.43
Capricopian
22% of decks · $1.48
Harmonize
21% of decks · $0.24
Beast Whisperer
21% of decks · $9.08
Rancor
21% of decks · $1.80
Collective Resistance
21% of decks · $2.43
Rampaging Aetherhood
20% of decks · $0.24
Fyndhorn Elves
20% of decks · $2.04
Explore
20% of decks · $0.19
Fangs of Kalonia
19% of decks · $0.34
Vigor
19% of decks · $13.30
Aspect of Hydra
19% of decks · $0.26
Return to Nature
19% of decks · $0.32
Overprotect
18% of decks · $2.57
Herald's Horn
18% of decks · $5.82
Lightning Greaves
18% of decks · $4.00
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
17% of decks · $7.12
Innkeeper's Talent
17% of decks · $10.04
Sakura-Tribe Elder
17% of decks · $0.42
Kodama of the West Tree
17% of decks · $20.45
Herd Heirloom
16% of decks · $4.34
Gift of the Viper
16% of decks · $0.29
Nature's Claim
16% of decks · $1.34
Up the Beanstalk
16% of decks · $2.79
Season of Growth
16% of decks · $0.27
Elementalist's Palette
15% of decks · $0.31
Blossoming Defense
15% of decks · $0.29
Arbor Elf
15% of decks · $0.79
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
15% of decks · $51.39
Krosan Grip
15% of decks · $1.73
Bushwhack
15% of decks · $0.26
Worldly Tutor
15% of decks · $31.16
Khalni Hydra
14% of decks · $13.33
Wildwood Scourge
14% of decks · $0.23
Entish Restoration
14% of decks · $2.79
Khalni Ambush
14% of decks
Utopia Sprawl
14% of decks · $2.19
Withstand Death
14% of decks · $0.31
Bridgeworks Battle
13% of decks
Court of Garenbrig
13% of decks
Sphere Grid
13% of decks · $5.12
Briar Hydra
13% of decks · $0.28
Bala Ged Recovery
13% of decks
Hydra Trainer
13% of decks · $0.27
Runadi, Behemoth Caller
13% of decks
Loading Zone
13% of decks · $2.01
Greater Good
13% of decks · $1.61
Guardian Project
12% of decks · $15.41
Soul's Majesty
12% of decks · $2.43
Zendikar Resurgent
12% of decks · $2.79
Thought Vessel
12% of decks
Phyrexian Hydra
12% of decks · $2.64
Birds of Paradise
12% of decks · $9.03
Gyre Sage
12% of decks · $2.95
Explosive Vegetation
12% of decks · $0.34
Triumph of the Hordes
12% of decks
Inscription of Abundance
11% of decks · $0.36
Virtue of Strength
11% of decks
Disciple of Freyalise
11% of decks
Asceticism
11% of decks · $7.07
Eternal Witness
11% of decks · $2.21
Kami of Whispered Hopes
11% of decks · $4.30
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
10% of decks · $0.39
Evolution Sage
10% of decks · $3.07
Mana Reflection
10% of decks · $2.95
Honored Hydra
10% of decks · $0.36
Nyxbloom Ancient
10% of decks · $26.95
Nyx Lotus
10% of decks · $4.71
Caged Sun
10% of decks · $3.87
Nylea, God of the Hunt
10% of decks · $9.59
Hunter's Prowess
10% of decks · $0.44
Bite Down
10% of decks · $0.22
Defiler of Vigor
9% of decks · $3.25
Momentous Fall
9% of decks · $3.52
Sylvan Library
9% of decks · $28.62
Bear Umbra
9% of decks · $13.71
Finale of Devastation
9% of decks · $32.45
Kenrith's Transformation
9% of decks · $1.08
Silkguard
9% of decks · $0.40
Domesticated Hydra
9% of decks · $0.25
Snake Umbra
9% of decks · $1.24
Shamanic Revelation
9% of decks · $1.55
Charge Through
9% of decks · $0.30
Visions of Dominance
9% of decks · $0.68
Thickest in the Thicket
9% of decks · $0.33
Fog
9% of decks · $1.04
Strength of Will
8% of decks · $1.40
Harrow
8% of decks · $0.31
Exploration
8% of decks · $30.54
Force of Vigor
8% of decks · $7.52
Ranger's Guile
8% of decks · $0.23
Vines of Vastwood
8% of decks · $1.25
Whip Silk
8% of decks · $0.41
Commander's Plate
8% of decks · $38.74
Garruk, Primal Hunter
8% of decks · $1.88
Migration Path
8% of decks · $0.38
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
7% of decks · $34.30
Origin of Metalbending
7% of decks · $0.32
Naturalize
7% of decks · $0.26
The Skullspore Nexus
7% of decks · $13.25
Vernal Bloom
7% of decks · $4.69
Overgrowth
7% of decks · $0.37
Prey Upon
7% of decks · $0.14
Horrid Vigor
7% of decks · $0.23
Vastwood Fortification
7% of decks
Shadowspear
7% of decks · $30.19
Throne of Eldraine
7% of decks · $29.42
Defend the Rider
7% of decks · $0.81
Season of Gathering
7% of decks · $7.35
Level Up
7% of decks · $2.57
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
7% of decks
Biosynthic Burst
7% of decks · $0.30
Primal Might
7% of decks · $0.10
Regrowth
7% of decks · $0.48
Green Sun's Zenith
6% of decks · $31.42
Reclamation Sage
6% of decks · $0.35
Chronicle of Victory
6% of decks · $21.97
Primal Vigor
6% of decks · $14.32
Veil of Summer
6% of decks · $4.59
Vivien Reid
6% of decks · $0.44
Monstrous Onslaught
6% of decks · $0.22
Song of the Dryads
6% of decks · $5.95
Primal Bellow
6% of decks · $0.32
Wrap in Vigor
6% of decks · $1.53
Invigorate
6% of decks · $0.30
Nature's Way
6% of decks · $0.33
Broken Bond
6% of decks · $0.35
Mithril Coat
6% of decks · $29.34
Blanchwood Armor
6% of decks · $0.23
Brass Infiniscope
5% of decks · $0.31
Germination Practicum
5% of decks · $7.84
Moss Diamond
5% of decks · $0.21
Mortal's Resolve
5% of decks · $0.19
Shared Roots
5% of decks · $0.44
Warriors' Lesson
5% of decks · $0.15
Primal Rage
5% of decks · $5.44
Prizefight
5% of decks · $0.33
New Cards
Necklace of Girion
10% of decks · $13.61
Roiling Canopy
8% of decks · $1.22
Radagast of Rhosgobel
7% of decks · $1.97
Hexhaven Invigorator
4% of decks · $29.21
Through the Forest Gate
3% of decks · $1.41
Creatures (50)
Ulvenwald Hydra
69% of decks · $0.51
Hydra Broodmaster
66% of decks · $0.35
Goldvein Hydra
66% of decks · $3.30
Mistcutter Hydra
64% of decks · $2.25
Whiptongue Hydra
63% of decks · $0.74
Oran-Rief Hydra
61% of decks · $2.42
Mossborn Hydra
55% of decks · $13.54
Hooded Hydra
54% of decks · $1.21
Llanowar Elves
52% of decks · $0.33
Nyxborn Hydra
51% of decks · $0.37
Heroes' Bane
50% of decks · $0.14
Benevolent Hydra
47% of decks · $0.75
Warden of the Grove
45% of decks · $2.05
Rampant Rejuvenator
44% of decks · $0.94
Elvish Mystic
42% of decks · $5.25
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
38% of decks · $5.49
Fanatic of Rhonas
37% of decks · $15.31
Karametra's Acolyte
35% of decks · $0.38
Apex Devastator
29% of decks · $7.87
Llanowar Tribe
26% of decks · $1.25
Polukranos, World Eater
24% of decks · $0.60
Feral Hydra
24% of decks · $0.41
Capricopian
22% of decks · $1.48
Beast Whisperer
21% of decks · $9.08
Rampaging Aetherhood
20% of decks · $0.24
Fyndhorn Elves
20% of decks · $2.04
Vigor
19% of decks · $13.30
Sakura-Tribe Elder
17% of decks · $0.42
Kodama of the West Tree
17% of decks · $20.45
Arbor Elf
15% of decks · $0.79
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
15% of decks · $51.39
Khalni Hydra
14% of decks · $13.33
Wildwood Scourge
14% of decks · $0.23
Briar Hydra
13% of decks · $0.28
Hydra Trainer
13% of decks · $0.27
Runadi, Behemoth Caller
13% of decks
Phyrexian Hydra
12% of decks · $2.64
Birds of Paradise
12% of decks · $9.03
Gyre Sage
12% of decks · $2.95
Disciple of Freyalise
11% of decks
Eternal Witness
11% of decks · $2.21
Kami of Whispered Hopes
11% of decks · $4.30
Evolution Sage
10% of decks · $3.07
Honored Hydra
10% of decks · $0.36
Nyxbloom Ancient
10% of decks · $26.95
Nylea, God of the Hunt
10% of decks · $9.59
Defiler of Vigor
9% of decks · $3.25
Domesticated Hydra
9% of decks · $0.25
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
7% of decks · $34.30
Reclamation Sage
6% of decks · $0.35
Instants (49)
Beast Within
54% of decks · $0.68
Inspiring Call
52% of decks · $0.39
Heroic Intervention
50% of decks · $17.55
Return of the Wildspeaker
47% of decks · $2.63
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
39% of decks · $4.82
Ram Through
38% of decks · $0.45
Gaea's Gift
35% of decks · $0.97
Snakeskin Veil
34% of decks · $0.26
Hunter's Insight
32% of decks · $0.61
Tyvar's Stand
29% of decks · $1.28
Solidarity of Heroes
28% of decks · $1.35
Invigorating Surge
24% of decks · $0.33
Archdruid's Charm
22% of decks · $8.43
Collective Resistance
21% of decks · $2.43
Aspect of Hydra
19% of decks · $0.26
Return to Nature
19% of decks · $0.32
Overprotect
18% of decks · $2.57
Gift of the Viper
16% of decks · $0.29
Nature's Claim
16% of decks · $1.34
Blossoming Defense
15% of decks · $0.29
Krosan Grip
15% of decks · $1.73
Worldly Tutor
15% of decks · $31.16
Entish Restoration
14% of decks · $2.79
Khalni Ambush
14% of decks
Withstand Death
14% of decks · $0.31
Inscription of Abundance
11% of decks · $0.36
Bite Down
10% of decks · $0.22
Momentous Fall
9% of decks · $3.52
Silkguard
9% of decks · $0.40
Charge Through
9% of decks · $0.30
Fog
9% of decks · $1.04
Strength of Will
8% of decks · $1.40
Harrow
8% of decks · $0.31
Force of Vigor
8% of decks · $7.52
Ranger's Guile
8% of decks · $0.23
Vines of Vastwood
8% of decks · $1.25
Origin of Metalbending
7% of decks · $0.32
Naturalize
7% of decks · $0.26
Horrid Vigor
7% of decks · $0.23
Vastwood Fortification
7% of decks
Defend the Rider
7% of decks · $0.81
Biosynthic Burst
7% of decks · $0.30
Veil of Summer
6% of decks · $4.59
Primal Bellow
6% of decks · $0.32
Wrap in Vigor
6% of decks · $1.53
Invigorate
6% of decks · $0.30
Mortal's Resolve
5% of decks · $0.19
Warriors' Lesson
5% of decks · $0.15
Prizefight
5% of decks · $0.33
Sorceries (34)
Cultivate
71% of decks · $0.45
Kodama's Reach
60% of decks · $1.83
Rampant Growth
58% of decks · $1.25
Nature's Lore
51% of decks · $2.22
Skyshroud Claim
43% of decks · $1.08
Rishkar's Expertise
39% of decks · $5.48
Three Visits
38% of decks · $5.54
Overwhelming Stampede
38% of decks · $1.09
Traverse the Outlands
32% of decks · $5.88
Nissa's Pilgrimage
23% of decks · $0.38
Harmonize
21% of decks · $0.24
Explore
20% of decks · $0.19
Fangs of Kalonia
19% of decks · $0.34
Bushwhack
15% of decks · $0.26
Bridgeworks Battle
13% of decks
Bala Ged Recovery
13% of decks
Soul's Majesty
12% of decks · $2.43
Explosive Vegetation
12% of decks · $0.34
Triumph of the Hordes
12% of decks
Hunter's Prowess
10% of decks · $0.44
Finale of Devastation
9% of decks · $32.45
Shamanic Revelation
9% of decks · $1.55
Visions of Dominance
9% of decks · $0.68
Migration Path
8% of decks · $0.38
Prey Upon
7% of decks · $0.14
Season of Gathering
7% of decks · $7.35
Primal Might
7% of decks · $0.10
Regrowth
7% of decks · $0.48
Green Sun's Zenith
6% of decks · $31.42
Monstrous Onslaught
6% of decks · $0.22
Nature's Way
6% of decks · $0.33
Broken Bond
6% of decks · $0.35
Germination Practicum
5% of decks · $7.84
Shared Roots
5% of decks · $0.44
Utility Artifacts (16)
Emerald Medallion
62% of decks · $5.47
The Earth Crystal
48% of decks · $12.09
Rhonas's Monument
44% of decks · $1.80
The Great Henge
38% of decks · $65.74
Swiftfoot Boots
33% of decks
The Ozolith
32% of decks · $61.76
Urza's Incubator
23% of decks · $20.18
Herald's Horn
18% of decks · $5.82
Lightning Greaves
18% of decks · $4.00
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
17% of decks · $7.12
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
10% of decks · $0.39
Commander's Plate
8% of decks · $38.74
The Skullspore Nexus
7% of decks · $13.25
Shadowspear
7% of decks · $30.19
Chronicle of Victory
6% of decks · $21.97
Mithril Coat
6% of decks · $29.34
Mana Artifacts (10)
Sol Ring
83% of decks · $1.38
Arcane Signet
31% of decks · $0.49
Herd Heirloom
16% of decks · $4.34
Elementalist's Palette
15% of decks · $0.31
Thought Vessel
12% of decks
Nyx Lotus
10% of decks · $4.71
Caged Sun
10% of decks · $3.87
Throne of Eldraine
7% of decks · $29.42
Brass Infiniscope
5% of decks · $0.31
Moss Diamond
5% of decks · $0.21
Enchantments (39)
Branching Evolution
60% of decks · $8.35
Hydra's Growth
43% of decks · $1.64
Hardened Scales
39% of decks · $3.19
Unnatural Growth
34% of decks · $3.98
Terrasymbiosis
34% of decks · $9.70
Colossal Majesty
31% of decks · $1.15
Doubling Season
29% of decks · $35.33
Wild Growth
27% of decks · $0.59
Tribute to the World Tree
25% of decks · $15.24
Elemental Bond
24% of decks · $4.67
Rancor
21% of decks · $1.80
Innkeeper's Talent
17% of decks · $10.04
Up the Beanstalk
16% of decks · $2.79
Season of Growth
16% of decks · $0.27
Utopia Sprawl
14% of decks · $2.19
Court of Garenbrig
13% of decks
Sphere Grid
13% of decks · $5.12
Loading Zone
13% of decks · $2.01
Greater Good
13% of decks · $1.61
Guardian Project
12% of decks · $15.41
Zendikar Resurgent
12% of decks · $2.79
Virtue of Strength
11% of decks
Asceticism
11% of decks · $7.07
Mana Reflection
10% of decks · $2.95
Sylvan Library
9% of decks · $28.62
Bear Umbra
9% of decks · $13.71
Kenrith's Transformation
9% of decks · $1.08
Snake Umbra
9% of decks · $1.24
Thickest in the Thicket
9% of decks · $0.33
Exploration
8% of decks · $30.54
Whip Silk
8% of decks · $0.41
Vernal Bloom
7% of decks · $4.69
Overgrowth
7% of decks · $0.37
Level Up
7% of decks · $2.57
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
7% of decks
Primal Vigor
6% of decks · $14.32
Song of the Dryads
6% of decks · $5.95
Blanchwood Armor
6% of decks · $0.23
Primal Rage
5% of decks · $5.44
Planeswalkers (3)
Nissa, Who Shakes the World
31% of decks · $3.41
Garruk, Primal Hunter
8% of decks · $1.88
Vivien Reid
6% of decks · $0.44
Utility Lands (25)
Rogue's Passage
54% of decks
Castle Garenbrig
48% of decks
Reliquary Tower
44% of decks
Lair of the Hydra
41% of decks
Mosswort Bridge
38% of decks
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
35% of decks
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
27% of decks
Temple of the False God
20% of decks
Boseiju, Who Endures
19% of decks
Karn's Bastion
18% of decks
War Room
15% of decks
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
14% of decks
Bonders' Enclave
13% of decks
Three Tree City
10% of decks
Evendo, Waking Haven
10% of decks
Tranquil Thicket
9% of decks
Command Beacon
9% of decks
Ancient Tomb
8% of decks
Gaea's Cradle
8% of decks
Scavenger Grounds
7% of decks
Yavimaya Hollow
6% of decks
Secret Tunnel
6% of decks
Arcane Lighthouse
6% of decks
Llanowar Reborn
5% of decks
Shifting Woodland
5% of decks
Lands (11)
Forest
97% of decks
Myriad Landscape
26% of decks
Path of Ancestry
23% of decks
Cavern of Souls
18% of decks
Khalni Ambush
14% of decks
Bridgeworks Battle
13% of decks
Bala Ged Recovery
13% of decks
Blighted Woodland
12% of decks
Disciple of Freyalise
11% of decks
Vastwood Fortification
7% of decks
Opal Palace
6% of decks
Play-rate data via EDHREC. Card images and prices via Scryfall.
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