---
target_card: Gideon's Defeat
mana_cost: "{W}"
type_line: "Instant"
algorithm: "4096-dimensional Qwen 8B Cosine Similarity over 38,000 Oracle embeddings"
canonical_url: https://avascry.com/similar/gideons-defeat
json_api: https://avascry.com/similar/gideons-defeat.json
---

# Cards Similar & Synergistic to Gideon's Defeat

- **Target Card:** [Gideon's Defeat](https://avascry.com/printing/gideons-defeat-hou) (Instant) `{W}`
- **Algorithm:** 4096-dimensional Qwen 8B Cosine Similarity over 38,000 Oracle embeddings
- **JSON API:** https://avascry.com/similar/gideons-defeat.json

## Top 31 Synergistic Matches

1. [**Exile**](https://avascry.com/printing/exile-all) `{2}{W}` — *Instant*
2. [**Gideon's Triumph**](https://avascry.com/printing/gideons-triumph-war) `{1}{W}` — *Instant*
3. [**Gideon, the Oathsworn**](https://avascry.com/printing/gideon-the-oathsworn-war) `{4}{W}{W}` — *Legendary Planeswalker — Gideon*
4. [**Gideon, Champion of Justice**](https://avascry.com/printing/gideon-champion-of-justice-gtc) `{2}{W}{W}` — *Legendary Planeswalker — Gideon*
5. [**Swords to Plowshares**](https://avascry.com/printing/swords-to-plowshares-ptc) `{W}` — *Instant*
6. [**Gideon Jura**](https://avascry.com/printing/gideon-jura-m12) `{3}{W}{W}` — *Legendary Planeswalker — Gideon*
7. [**Gideon Blackblade**](https://avascry.com/printing/gideon-blackblade-med) `{1}{W}{W}` — *Legendary Planeswalker — Gideon*
8. [**Gideon's Reproach**](https://avascry.com/printing/gideons-reproach-bfz) `{1}{W}` — *Instant*
9. [**Gideon, Ally of Zendikar**](https://avascry.com/printing/gideon-ally-of-zendikar-pbfz) `{2}{W}{W}` — *Legendary Planeswalker — Gideon*
10. [**Gideon of the Trials**](https://avascry.com/printing/gideon-of-the-trials-ps18) `{1}{W}{W}` — *Legendary Planeswalker — Gideon*
11. [**Martyr's Cry**](https://avascry.com/printing/martyrs-cry-me4) `{W}{W}` — *Sorcery*
12. [**Gideon, Martial Paragon**](https://avascry.com/printing/gideon-martial-paragon-akh) `{4}{W}` — *Legendary Planeswalker — Gideon*
13. [**Second Thoughts**](https://avascry.com/printing/second-thoughts-ema) `{4}{W}` — *Instant*
14. [**Not on My Watch**](https://avascry.com/printing/not-on-my-watch-mkm) `{1}{W}` — *Instant*
15. [**Excise**](https://avascry.com/printing/excise-pcy) `{X}{W}` — *Instant*
16. [**Chastise**](https://avascry.com/printing/chastise-jud) `{3}{W}` — *Instant*
17. [**Soul Nova**](https://avascry.com/printing/soul-nova-mrd) `{3}{W}{W}` — *Instant*
18. [**Glare of Heresy**](https://avascry.com/printing/glare-of-heresy-ths) `{1}{W}` — *Sorcery*
19. [**Lay Down Arms**](https://avascry.com/printing/lay-down-arms-bro) `{W}` — *Sorcery*
20. [**Elspeth's Smite**](https://avascry.com/printing/elspeths-smite-plst) `{W}` — *Instant*
21. [**Gideon's Company**](https://avascry.com/printing/gideons-company-war) `{3}{W}` — *Creature — Human Soldier*
22. [**Silverstrike**](https://avascry.com/printing/silverstrike-soi) `{3}{W}` — *Instant*
23. [**Condemn**](https://avascry.com/printing/condemn-td2) `{W}` — *Instant*
24. [**Misfortune's Gain**](https://avascry.com/printing/misfortunes-gain-me3) `{3}{W}` — *Sorcery*
25. [**Yawgmoth's Edict**](https://avascry.com/printing/yawgmoths-edict-7ed) `{1}{B}` — *Enchantment*
26. [**Triumphant Surge**](https://avascry.com/printing/triumphant-surge-thb) `{3}{W}` — *Instant*
27. [**Bright Reprisal**](https://avascry.com/printing/bright-reprisal-gnt) `{4}{W}` — *Instant*
28. [**Liminal Hold**](https://avascry.com/printing/liminal-hold-ecl) `{3}{W}` — *Enchantment*
29. [**Rebuke**](https://avascry.com/printing/rebuke-isd) `{2}{W}` — *Instant*
30. [**Last Breath**](https://avascry.com/printing/last-breath-2x2) `{1}{W}` — *Instant*
31. [**Makeshift Binding**](https://avascry.com/printing/makeshift-binding-mkm) `{2}{W}` — *Enchantment*