Avacyn, Angel of Hope (Commander) - Hatebears

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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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Armageddon
81%inclusion25 decks31 decks
78%synergy
Worldslayer
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
69%synergy
Hour of Revelation
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
67%synergy
Grand Abolisher
84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
65%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
58%synergy
Akroma's Vengeance
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
50%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Mother of Runes
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Esper Sentinel
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
40%synergy
Pearl Medallion
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Path to Exile
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Land Tax
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Ghostly Prison
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Wrath of God
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Blind Obedience
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Teferi's Protection
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
46%synergy
Ancient Tomb
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
32%synergy
The One Ring
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Mana Vault
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Farewell
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Grim Monolith
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Chrome Mox
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Serra Ascendant
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
36%synergy
Hushbringer
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
42%synergy
Giver of Runes
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Windborn Muse
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Archon of Emeria
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Starnheim Aspirant
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Angel of Jubilation
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Giada, Font of Hope
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Loxodon Gatekeeper
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Magus of the Disk
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Containment Priest
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Spirit of the Labyrinth
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Alms Collector
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Angelic Arbiter
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
20%synergy
Exemplar of Light
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Spelltithe Enforcer
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Doorkeeper Thrull
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Voice of Victory
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Baneslayer Angel
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Serra's Emissary
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Karmic Guide
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Firemane Commando
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Leonin Arbiter
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Platinum Angel
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Guardian of the Gateless
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Sun Titan
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Akroma, Angel of Wrath
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Silence
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Reprieve
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Mana Tithe
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Final Showdown
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Cloudshift
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Surge of Salvation
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Generous Gift
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-21%synergy
Restoration Magic
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Orim's Chant
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Loran's Escape
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Tithe
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Dawn's Truce
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Return to Dust
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Disenchant
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Crush Contraband
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Abeyance
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Angel's Grace
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Eerie Interlude
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Lapse of Certainty
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Brave the Elements
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Calamity's Wake
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Reverent Mantra
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Perch Protection
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Cleansing Nova
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Ravages of War
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Open the Armory
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Planar Cleansing
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Catastrophe
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Day of Judgment
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Ondu Inversion
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Fumigate
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Austere Command
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Cut a Deal
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
15%synergy
End Hostilities
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Shatter the Sky
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Split Up
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
7%synergy
Beyond the Quiet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Gift of Estates
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Doomskar
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Mass Calcify
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Rebirth
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Crisis of Conscience
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Rout
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Search for Glory
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Starfall Invocation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of the Skies
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Ravnica at War
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Devastating Mastery
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Winds of Abandon
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Kirtar's Wrath
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Cleansing Meditation
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sublime Exhalation
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Purify
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of the Animist
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Oketra's Monument
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Plate
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Endless Atlas
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Mind's Eye
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Shadowspear
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Torpor Orb
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Incubator
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Winter Moon
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Buster Sword
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Voltaic Key
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Manifold Key
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Trinisphere
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Herald's Horn
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Mask of Memory
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Expedition Map
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Wedding Ring
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Defense Grid
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Null Rod
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Moonsilver Key
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
The Immortal Sun
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Scroll Rack
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Chalice of the Void
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Boompile
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Norn's Annex
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Banner of Kinship
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Rule of Law
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
42%synergy
Deafening Silence
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
40%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Rest in Peace
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Aura of Silence
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Smuggler's Share
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Monologue Tax
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Court of Grace
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Super State
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Stony Silence
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Angelic Destiny
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Pariah
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Fall of the Thran
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Forge Anew
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Planar Collapse
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Out of Time
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sphere of Safety
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Solemnity
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Crackdown
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Kismet
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Elspeth Tirel
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
35%synergy
War Room
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Minas Tirith
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Strip Mine
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Buried Ruin
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Emergence Zone
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Homeward Path
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Kor Haven
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Maze of Ith
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Mistveil Plains
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Inventors' Fair
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Monumental Henge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Terrain Generator
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Den
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Wasteland
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Field
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-12%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Arch of Orazca
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
HELIOS One
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Blighted Steppe
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Thran Dynamo
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Nyx Lotus
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Marble Diamond
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Mox Opal
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Mana Crypt
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Basalt Monolith
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Gilded Lotus
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Skyclave Relic
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Caged Sun
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Ebony Fly
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-10%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
-10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
57%synergy
Myriad Landscape
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Ondu Inversion
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Windswept Heath
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Capital City
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Arid Mesa
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Marsh Flats
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Cave
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Opal Palace
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-10%synergy