Avacyn, Angel of Hope (Commander)

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Jonathan Zucchetti
Feb 12, 2026
The Problem of Generic Commanders
How do you build a commander that doesn't really give you an idea of how to build it? Is it worth it to build a generic commander?
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Joined Researchers
2.4%inclusion1 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Agent Bishop, Man in Black
0.3%inclusion2 decks611 decks
0%synergy
Krang, Utrom Warlord
0.3%inclusion2 decks615 decks
0%synergy
Leonardo, Big Brother
0.3%inclusion1 decks372 decks
0%synergy
Dimensional Exile
0.3%inclusion1 decks384 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Giada, Font of Hope
60%inclusion2.38K decks3.98K decks
56%synergy
Hour of Revelation
59%inclusion2.35K decks3.98K decks
56%synergy
Wrath of God
65%inclusion2.58K decks3.98K decks
50%synergy
Worldslayer
49%inclusion1.94K decks3.98K decks
47%synergy
Armageddon
47%inclusion1.87K decks3.98K decks
44%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
58%inclusion2.29K decks3.98K decks
43%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
44%inclusion1.74K decks3.98K decks
42%synergy
Day of Judgment
48%inclusion1.91K decks3.98K decks
42%synergy
Cleansing Nova
49%inclusion1.97K decks3.98K decks
41%synergy
Akroma's Vengeance
41%inclusion1.64K decks3.98K decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion2.82K decks3.98K decks
-5%synergy
Pearl Medallion
69%inclusion2.74K decks3.98K decks
9%synergy
Path to Exile
66%inclusion2.62K decks3.98K decks
-2%synergy
Land Tax
57%inclusion2.28K decks3.98K decks
26%synergy
Austere Command
50%inclusion2K decks3.98K decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion1.98K decks3.98K decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
49%inclusion1.95K decks3.98K decks
13%synergy
Starnheim Aspirant
49%inclusion1.94K decks3.98K decks
37%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
47%inclusion1.86K decks3.98K decks
33%synergy
Grand Abolisher
46%inclusion1.82K decks3.98K decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
57%inclusion2.28K decks3.98K decks
27%synergy
Teferi's Protection
43%inclusion1.71K decks3.98K decks
16%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
36%inclusion1.42K decks3.98K decks
13%synergy
Farewell
21%inclusion838 decks3.98K decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion800 decks3.98K decks
10%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
20%inclusion791 decks3.98K decks
12%synergy
The One Ring
17%inclusion681 decks3.98K decks
7%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion478 decks3.98K decks
8%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.1%inclusion243 decks3.98K decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
45%inclusion1.79K decks3.98K decks
35%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
42%inclusion1.68K decks3.98K decks
29%synergy
Herald of War
42%inclusion1.68K decks3.98K decks
30%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
41%inclusion1.63K decks3.98K decks
26%synergy
Esper Sentinel
41%inclusion1.61K decks3.98K decks
7%synergy
Serra's Emissary
38%inclusion1.53K decks3.98K decks
32%synergy
Platinum Angel
36%inclusion1.43K decks3.98K decks
32%synergy
Angel of Jubilation
35%inclusion1.41K decks3.98K decks
27%synergy
Archangel of Thune
35%inclusion1.38K decks3.98K decks
21%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
34%inclusion1.37K decks3.98K decks
24%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
32%inclusion1.27K decks3.98K decks
22%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
32%inclusion1.27K decks3.98K decks
19%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
31%inclusion1.23K decks3.98K decks
4%synergy
Sunblast Angel
30%inclusion1.21K decks3.98K decks
24%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
29%inclusion1.17K decks3.98K decks
16%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
28%inclusion898 decks3.22K decks
23%synergy
Mother of Runes
28%inclusion1.11K decks3.98K decks
7%synergy
Angelic Arbiter
27%inclusion1.08K decks3.98K decks
23%synergy
Resplendent Angel
26%inclusion1.04K decks3.98K decks
12%synergy
Serra Ascendant
25%inclusion1.01K decks3.98K decks
12%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
25%inclusion981 decks3.98K decks
14%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
24%inclusion942 decks3.98K decks
17%synergy
Magus of the Disk
24%inclusion940 decks3.98K decks
23%synergy
Baneslayer Angel
24%inclusion939 decks3.98K decks
17%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
23%inclusion934 decks3.98K decks
3%synergy
Angelic Skirmisher
23%inclusion914 decks3.98K decks
17%synergy
Bishop of Wings
22%inclusion886 decks3.98K decks
13%synergy
Angel of Vitality
22%inclusion875 decks3.98K decks
9%synergy
Angel of the Dire Hour
22%inclusion859 decks3.98K decks
18%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
21%inclusion837 decks3.98K decks
8%synergy
Akroma, Angel of Wrath
21%inclusion832 decks3.98K decks
17%synergy
Angel of Serenity
20%inclusion793 decks3.98K decks
15%synergy
Burnished Hart
19%inclusion775 decks3.98K decks
15%synergy
Angel of Destiny
19%inclusion767 decks3.98K decks
10%synergy
Exemplar of Light
19%inclusion598 decks3.22K decks
4%synergy
Youthful Valkyrie
18%inclusion732 decks3.98K decks
7%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
18%inclusion715 decks3.98K decks
1%synergy
Angel of Finality
18%inclusion711 decks3.98K decks
11%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
17%inclusion695 decks3.98K decks
6%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
17%inclusion670 decks3.98K decks
-2%synergy
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor
15%inclusion615 decks3.98K decks
11%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
15%inclusion604 decks3.98K decks
4%synergy
Firemane Commando
15%inclusion594 decks3.98K decks
3%synergy
Dazzling Angel
15%inclusion472 decks3.21K decks
6%synergy
Guardian of the Gateless
15%inclusion581 decks3.98K decks
13%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
15%inclusion580 decks3.98K decks
8%synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
15%inclusion577 decks3.98K decks
11%synergy
Sun Titan
13%inclusion534 decks3.98K decks
-9%synergy
Giver of Runes
13%inclusion527 decks3.98K decks
3%synergy
Loyal Warhound
13%inclusion502 decks3.98K decks
2%synergy
Instants
Rebuff the Wicked
38%inclusion1.51K decks3.98K decks
20%synergy
Generous Gift
34%inclusion1.36K decks3.98K decks
-9%synergy
Reprieve
25%inclusion991 decks3.98K decks
2%synergy
Return to Dust
22%inclusion893 decks3.98K decks
14%synergy
Silence
22%inclusion865 decks3.98K decks
13%synergy
Akroma's Will
20%inclusion807 decks3.98K decks
-4%synergy
Disenchant
16%inclusion636 decks3.98K decks
-1%synergy
Mana Tithe
15%inclusion596 decks3.98K decks
3%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
14%inclusion530 decks3.79K decks
-5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion518 decks3.98K decks
1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion479 decks3.98K decks
-14%synergy
Final Showdown
11%inclusion421 decks3.98K decks
5%synergy
Angel's Grace
10%inclusion384 decks3.98K decks
5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion349 decks3.63K decks
-4%synergy
Cloudshift
9.3%inclusion369 decks3.98K decks
0%synergy
Dawn Charm
8.1%inclusion321 decks3.98K decks
-1%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
7.8%inclusion310 decks3.98K decks
-1%synergy
Tithe
7.7%inclusion306 decks3.98K decks
6%synergy
Fated Retribution
6.8%inclusion272 decks3.98K decks
7%synergy
Surge of Salvation
6.7%inclusion268 decks3.98K decks
1%synergy
Brave the Elements
6.7%inclusion267 decks3.98K decks
-6%synergy
Lapse of Certainty
6.7%inclusion265 decks3.98K decks
3%synergy
Orim's Chant
6.5%inclusion257 decks3.98K decks
2%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.3%inclusion252 decks3.98K decks
0%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.2%inclusion247 decks3.98K decks
-4%synergy
Everybody Lives!
6.1%inclusion241 decks3.98K decks
2%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
5.7%inclusion226 decks3.98K decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Vanquish the Horde
42%inclusion1.66K decks3.98K decks
31%synergy
Planar Cleansing
35%inclusion1.39K decks3.98K decks
34%synergy
Fumigate
35%inclusion1.38K decks3.98K decks
27%synergy
Catastrophe
24%inclusion960 decks3.98K decks
23%synergy
Ondu Inversion
23%inclusion902 decks3.98K decks
17%synergy
Doomskar
22%inclusion872 decks3.98K decks
20%synergy
Ravages of War
17%inclusion694 decks3.98K decks
17%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
16%inclusion648 decks3.98K decks
3%synergy
Cut a Deal
16%inclusion638 decks3.98K decks
1%synergy
Rout
14%inclusion573 decks3.98K decks
13%synergy
Shatter the Sky
14%inclusion556 decks3.98K decks
13%synergy
Gift of Estates
14%inclusion555 decks3.98K decks
7%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
12%inclusion496 decks3.98K decks
4%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
12%inclusion483 decks3.98K decks
4%synergy
Entreat the Angels
12%inclusion460 decks3.98K decks
7%synergy
Devastating Mastery
11%inclusion452 decks3.98K decks
11%synergy
End Hostilities
10%inclusion404 decks3.98K decks
10%synergy
Ravnica at War
8.6%inclusion342 decks3.98K decks
-3%synergy
Split Up
8.4%inclusion291 decks3.46K decks
5%synergy
Open the Armory
8.3%inclusion331 decks3.98K decks
-5%synergy
Phyrexian Rebirth
8.0%inclusion317 decks3.98K decks
5%synergy
Martial Coup
7.8%inclusion310 decks3.98K decks
1%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
7.6%inclusion302 decks3.98K decks
3%synergy
Emeria's Call
7.5%inclusion299 decks3.98K decks
1%synergy
Mass Calcify
6.7%inclusion266 decks3.98K decks
-6%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
6.1%inclusion243 decks3.98K decks
1%synergy
Defy Death
6.0%inclusion240 decks3.98K decks
4%synergy
Starfall Invocation
5.9%inclusion214 decks3.63K decks
3%synergy
Winds of Abandon
5.8%inclusion230 decks3.98K decks
0%synergy
Sublime Exhalation
5.5%inclusion219 decks3.98K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Archaeomancer's Map
34%inclusion1.35K decks3.98K decks
10%synergy
Urza's Incubator
31%inclusion1.22K decks3.98K decks
20%synergy
Oketra's Monument
28%inclusion1.10K decks3.98K decks
-1%synergy
Herald's Horn
24%inclusion954 decks3.98K decks
9%synergy
Sword of the Animist
22%inclusion882 decks3.98K decks
3%synergy
Endless Atlas
19%inclusion754 decks3.98K decks
12%synergy
The Wind Crystal
19%inclusion392 decks2.07K decks
-2%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
19%inclusion738 decks3.98K decks
8%synergy
Commander's Plate
14%inclusion557 decks3.98K decks
2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion487 decks3.98K decks
1%synergy
Shadowspear
11%inclusion457 decks3.98K decks
2%synergy
Mind's Eye
11%inclusion452 decks3.98K decks
10%synergy
Moonsilver Spear
11%inclusion425 decks3.98K decks
8%synergy
The Immortal Sun
11%inclusion424 decks3.98K decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
9.5%inclusion378 decks3.98K decks
6%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
8.7%inclusion347 decks3.98K decks
7%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
8.6%inclusion342 decks3.98K decks
-2%synergy
Boompile
7.6%inclusion304 decks3.98K decks
7%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
7.2%inclusion285 decks3.98K decks
1%synergy
Expedition Map
6.4%inclusion255 decks3.98K decks
3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.8%inclusion231 decks3.98K decks
3%synergy
Winter Moon
5.7%inclusion222 decks3.88K decks
3%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
5.6%inclusion223 decks3.98K decks
-2%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.6%inclusion221 decks3.98K decks
2%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
5.5%inclusion203 decks3.70K decks
-3%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
5.3%inclusion212 decks3.98K decks
0%synergy
Wedding Ring
5.3%inclusion209 decks3.98K decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Ghostly Prison
40%inclusion1.57K decks3.98K decks
19%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
29%inclusion1.14K decks3.98K decks
8%synergy
Court of Grace
24%inclusion964 decks3.98K decks
12%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
21%inclusion844 decks3.98K decks
7%synergy
Monologue Tax
19%inclusion743 decks3.98K decks
12%synergy
Blind Obedience
18%inclusion733 decks3.98K decks
7%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
18%inclusion709 decks3.98K decks
10%synergy
Smuggler's Share
14%inclusion550 decks3.98K decks
6%synergy
True Conviction
14%inclusion546 decks3.98K decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
13%inclusion535 decks3.98K decks
-4%synergy
Angelic Accord
12%inclusion473 decks3.98K decks
3%synergy
Rest in Peace
11%inclusion429 decks3.98K decks
7%synergy
Pariah
11%inclusion424 decks3.98K decks
3%synergy
Aura of Silence
10%inclusion379 decks3.98K decks
6%synergy
Deafening Silence
8.8%inclusion351 decks3.98K decks
4%synergy
Rule of Law
8.7%inclusion348 decks3.98K decks
5%synergy
Dawn of Hope
8.7%inclusion345 decks3.98K decks
1%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
7.3%inclusion292 decks3.98K decks
-5%synergy
Fall of the Thran
6.7%inclusion267 decks3.98K decks
6%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
6.6%inclusion264 decks3.98K decks
-9%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
6.3%inclusion252 decks3.98K decks
1%synergy
Angelic Chorus
6.3%inclusion250 decks3.98K decks
4%synergy
Divine Visitation
6.0%inclusion237 decks3.98K decks
0%synergy
Leyline of Sanctity
5.9%inclusion234 decks3.98K decks
5%synergy
Worship
5.7%inclusion225 decks3.98K decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Serra the Benevolent
17%inclusion693 decks3.98K decks
12%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
14%inclusion542 decks3.98K decks
3%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
6.4%inclusion159 decks2.50K decks
-5%synergy
Archangel Elspeth
5.6%inclusion221 decks3.98K decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
50%inclusion1.98K decks3.98K decks
12%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
44%inclusion1.76K decks3.98K decks
12%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
42%inclusion1.69K decks3.98K decks
28%synergy
War Room
36%inclusion1.43K decks3.98K decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
32%inclusion1.29K decks3.98K decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion1K decks3.98K decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion813 decks3.98K decks
-6%synergy
Minas Tirith
20%inclusion777 decks3.98K decks
-8%synergy
Command Beacon
16%inclusion638 decks3.98K decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
15%inclusion577 decks3.98K decks
-8%synergy
Homeward Path
14%inclusion558 decks3.98K decks
11%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
14%inclusion556 decks3.98K decks
6%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
13%inclusion526 decks3.98K decks
-5%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
11%inclusion454 decks3.98K decks
-7%synergy
Karoo
11%inclusion450 decks3.98K decks
4%synergy
Lotus Field
11%inclusion429 decks3.98K decks
6%synergy
Secluded Steppe
11%inclusion425 decks3.98K decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion409 decks3.98K decks
-1%synergy
Three Tree City
10%inclusion367 decks3.64K decks
-1%synergy
Kor Haven
9.3%inclusion369 decks3.98K decks
4%synergy
Terrain Generator
9.1%inclusion363 decks3.98K decks
6%synergy
Monumental Henge
8.4%inclusion319 decks3.79K decks
-5%synergy
Strip Mine
8.4%inclusion333 decks3.98K decks
4%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.2%inclusion328 decks3.98K decks
-4%synergy
Mistveil Plains
7.7%inclusion306 decks3.98K decks
1%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
6.6%inclusion73 decks1.11K decks
-7%synergy
Idyllic Grange
6.0%inclusion237 decks3.98K decks
-3%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.9%inclusion233 decks3.98K decks
2%synergy
Drifting Meadow
5.7%inclusion225 decks3.98K decks
2%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.5%inclusion220 decks3.98K decks
2%synergy
Guildless Commons
5.2%inclusion206 decks3.98K decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion3.61K decks3.98K decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
60%inclusion2.38K decks3.98K decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
39%inclusion1.55K decks3.98K decks
34%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
34%inclusion1.34K decks3.98K decks
18%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion1.33K decks3.98K decks
6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
33%inclusion1.30K decks3.98K decks
28%synergy
Caged Sun
30%inclusion1.21K decks3.98K decks
22%synergy
Marble Diamond
27%inclusion1.09K decks3.98K decks
8%synergy
Nyx Lotus
20%inclusion791 decks3.98K decks
11%synergy
Hedron Archive
19%inclusion747 decks3.98K decks
16%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion709 decks3.98K decks
2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
18%inclusion702 decks3.98K decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion692 decks3.98K decks
9%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
17%inclusion668 decks3.98K decks
12%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
15%inclusion607 decks3.98K decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion503 decks3.98K decks
3%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
12%inclusion468 decks3.98K decks
8%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.9%inclusion286 decks3.62K decks
-2%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
7.8%inclusion311 decks3.98K decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
5.3%inclusion212 decks3.98K decks
2%synergy
Lands
Plains
91%inclusion3.60K decks3.98K decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
38%inclusion1.50K decks3.98K decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
30%inclusion1.21K decks3.98K decks
20%synergy
Ondu Inversion
23%inclusion902 decks3.98K decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion812 decks3.98K decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion518 decks3.98K decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
12%inclusion462 decks3.98K decks
3%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
11%inclusion448 decks3.98K decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
10%inclusion385 decks3.98K decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.3%inclusion314 decks3.79K decks
-9%synergy
Emeria's Call
7.5%inclusion299 decks3.98K decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.9%inclusion236 decks3.98K decks
1%synergy