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Sometimes played in Commander, the card is easy to ultimate so you can chain off a bunch of spells to victory

Plus, while regenerating zombies is great, he does cost seven mana the FIRST time you cast him

If you are already untapping your artifacts for effects, it can even be in a Constructed deck

You've said there are actually at least three Gandalfs in this set (Gandalf the Grey, Gandalf the White, and Gandalf, Friend of the Shire)

One way is to think about it like a control deck: assuming you have infinite time to get the job done once the game is locked up, go for the most irresistible and foolproof plan possible

By making creatures without flying unable to block, it turns a cluttered board into a clear path for a lethal swing