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{{Character|
{{Infobox character
|image=guff.jpg
|image=Commodore Guff.jpg
|birthplace=Unknown
|birthplace=Unknown
|lifetime=Birth unknown, died 4205 AR
|lifetime=Birth unknown, died 4205 AR
|race=[[planeswalkers|Planeswalker]]
|race=[[Human]] [[Planeswalker]]
|sources=''[[Invasion (book)|Invasion]]'', ''[[Planeshift (book)|Planeshift]]'', ''[[Apocalypse (book)|Apocalypse]]''
|sources=[[Invasion (novel)|Invasion]], [[Planeshift (novel)|Planeshift]], [[Apocalypse (novel)|Apocalypse]]
||colors=Currently: {{U}}{{R}}{{W}}
}}
}}
Commodore '''Guff''' was a very old [[planeswalker]] that lived in a hidden library on [[Dominaria (plane)|Dominaria]].<ref>[[J. Robert King]]. (2001). ''[[Apocalypse (novel)|Apocalypse]]''. [[Wizards of the Coast]].</ref> This library contained every book ever written, including the books that held the destiny of the [[multiverse]].<ref name="CMMinsert">{{WebRef|url=https://mtglore.com/product-text/commander-masters-packaging-and-inserts/|title=Commander Masters Packaging and Inserts|author=[[Wizards of the Coast]]|publisher=MTG Lore|date=August 4, 2023}}</ref>


'''Commodore Guff''' was a very old [[planeswalkers|planeswalker]] that lived in a hidden library on [[Dominaria]]. This library contained every book ever written, including the books that hold the destiny of the [[multiverse]]. He joined [[Urza]] on his crusade against [[Phyrexia]] as one of the [[Nine Titans]], even though he knew Phyrexia would win. [[Bo Levar]] discovered Guff had this knowledge, and convinced him to change it. Guff apparently erased the important parts, since Phyrexia lost the [[Phyrexian Invasion|invasion]], but was killed by [[Yawgmoth]] in his death-cloud form in a matter of seconds.
==History==
He joined [[Urza]] on his crusade against [[Phyrexia]] as one of the [[Nine Titans]], even though he knew how Phyrexia would win. [[Bo Levar]] discovered Guff had this knowledge and convinced him to change it. Guff erased the important parts, since Phyrexia lost the [[Phyrexian Invasion|invasion]], but was killed by [[Yawgmoth]] in his death-cloud form in a matter of seconds.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
[[J. Robert King]], the writer of the [[Invasion cycle]], based Guff on [[Scott McGough]], the writer of several Magic novels and the leader of the Storyline Department at the time. Although some people found Guff quite amusing, others were annoyed by his constant breaking of the fourth wall.
*[[J. Robert King]], the writer of the [[Invasion cycle]], based Guff on [[Scott McGough]], the writer of several Magic novels and the leader of the Storyline Department at the time. Although some people found Guff quite amusing, others were annoyed by his constant breaking of the [[Wikipedia:Fourth wall|fourth wall]].
 
==Planeswalkers met==
{{columns-list|colwidth=15em|
*[[Bo Levar]]
*[[Daria]]
*[[Freyalise]]
*[[Kristina]]
*[[Taysir]]
*[[Tevesh Szat]]
*[[Urza]]
*[[Windgrace]]
}}
 
==Planes visited==
*[[Dominaria (plane)|Dominaria]]
*[[Phyrexia]]
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:guff.jpg
File:Guff2.jpg|<c>Index</c>
File:Guff Rewrites History.jpg|Guff has the power to rewrite history by altering the outcome of events.
File:Guff3.jpg|Packaging art.
</gallery>


==In-game references==
==In-game references==
 
{{in-game
'''Depicted in:'''
|cards=
*<c>Diversionary Tactics</c>
*<c>Commodore Guff</c>
|associated=
*<c>Guff Rewrites History</c>
|art=
*<c>Diversionary Tactics</c><ref>{{DailyRef|feature/whos-planeswalker-2009-09-03|Who's That Planeswalker?|[[Magic Arcana]]|September 03, 2009|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229122712/http://www.wizards.com/Magic/Magazine/Article.aspx?x=mtg/daily/arcana/2698|archivedate=February 29, 2012}}</ref>
*<c>False Dawn</c>
*<c>False Dawn</c>
*<c>Index</c>
*<c>Index</c>
*<c>Planeswalker's Mirth</c>
*<c>Planeswalker's Mirth</c><ref name="Art">{{DailyRef|planeswalker-enchantment-art-2007-10-22|Planeswalker Enchantment Art|[[Magic Arcana]]|October 22, 2007|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220524042206/https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/feature/whos-planeswalker-2009-09-03|archivedate=May 24, 2022}}</ref>
*<c>Urza Assembles the Titans</c>
*<c>Wild Research</c>
*<c>Wild Research</c>
}}


==External link==
==References==
* {{NewRef|feature/whos-planeswalker-2009-09-03|Who's That Planeswalker?|[[Magic Arcana]]|September 03, 2009}}
{{reflist}}


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{{Unknown Plane|characters}}
{{Planeswalker|characters}}
{{Weatherlight Saga|Nine Titans|state=collapsed}}
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[[Category:Wizards]]
[[Category:Deceased]]

Latest revision as of 06:58, 18 April 2024

Guff
[[File:{{#setmainimage:Commodore Guff.jpg}}|250px]]
Details
Race Human Planeswalker
Birthplace Unknown
Lifetime Birth unknown, died 4205 AR
Colors
Currently: {U}{R}{W}
Sources
Invasion, Planeshift, Apocalypse

Commodore Guff was a very old planeswalker that lived in a hidden library on Dominaria.[1] This library contained every book ever written, including the books that held the destiny of the multiverse.[2]

History

He joined Urza on his crusade against Phyrexia as one of the Nine Titans, even though he knew how Phyrexia would win. Bo Levar discovered Guff had this knowledge and convinced him to change it. Guff erased the important parts, since Phyrexia lost the invasion, but was killed by Yawgmoth in his death-cloud form in a matter of seconds.

Trivia

  • J. Robert King, the writer of the Invasion cycle, based Guff on Scott McGough, the writer of several Magic novels and the leader of the Storyline Department at the time. Although some people found Guff quite amusing, others were annoyed by his constant breaking of the fourth wall.

Planeswalkers met

Planes visited

Gallery

In-game references

Represented in:
Associated cards:
Depicted in:

References

  1. J. Robert King. (2001). Apocalypse. Wizards of the Coast.
  2. Wizards of the Coast (August 4, 2023). "Commander Masters Packaging and Inserts". MTG Lore.
  3. Magic Arcana (September 03, 2009). "Who's That Planeswalker?". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on February 29, 2012.
  4. Magic Arcana (October 22, 2007). "Planeswalker Enchantment Art". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on May 24, 2022.