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
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
77%synergy
Worldslayer
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
71%synergy
Hour of Revelation
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
69%synergy
Grand Abolisher
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
67%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
59%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
49%synergy
Akroma's Vengeance
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
46%synergy
Esper Sentinel
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
45%synergy
Mother of Runes
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
45%synergy
Wrath of God
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Pearl Medallion
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Path to Exile
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Land Tax
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Ghostly Prison
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Serra Ascendant
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Teferi's Protection
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Ancient Tomb
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
35%synergy
The One Ring
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Mana Vault
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Farewell
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Grim Monolith
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Giver of Runes
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Hushbringer
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Archon of Emeria
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Angel of Jubilation
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Giada, Font of Hope
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Starnheim Aspirant
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Windborn Muse
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Spirit of the Labyrinth
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Magus of the Disk
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Loxodon Gatekeeper
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Containment Priest
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
20%synergy
Exemplar of Light
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Alms Collector
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Angelic Arbiter
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Spelltithe Enforcer
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Doorkeeper Thrull
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Serra's Emissary
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Leonin Arbiter
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Firemane Commando
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Voice of Victory
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Baneslayer Angel
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Karmic Guide
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Platinum Angel
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Sun Titan
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Guardian of the Gateless
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Akroma, Angel of Wrath
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Archangel of Thune
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Youthful Valkyrie
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Silence
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Reprieve
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Final Showdown
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Mana Tithe
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Generous Gift
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Restoration Magic
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Orim's Chant
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Surge of Salvation
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Return to Dust
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Cloudshift
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Loran's Escape
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Tithe
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Clever Concealment
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Disenchant
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Abeyance
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Angel's Grace
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Brave the Elements
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Crush Contraband
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Lapse of Certainty
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Calamity's Wake
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Reverent Mantra
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Perch Protection
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Ravages of War
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Cleansing Nova
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Catastrophe
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Ondu Inversion
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Planar Cleansing
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Day of Judgment
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Open the Armory
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Fumigate
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Austere Command
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Cut a Deal
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Doomskar
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
End Hostilities
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Split Up
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
7%synergy
Beyond the Quiet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Shatter the Sky
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Mass Calcify
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Sublime Exhalation
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Crisis of Conscience
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Rout
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Search for Glory
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Starfall Invocation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of the Skies
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Ravnica at War
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Gift of Estates
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Winds of Abandon
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Kirtar's Wrath
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Cleansing Meditation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Rebirth
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Purify
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of the Animist
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Oketra's Monument
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Plate
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Endless Atlas
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Shadowspear
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Torpor Orb
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Incubator
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Winter Moon
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Buster Sword
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Voltaic Key
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Manifold Key
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Mind's Eye
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Trinisphere
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Expedition Map
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Herald's Horn
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Wedding Ring
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Defense Grid
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Null Rod
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
The Immortal Sun
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Scroll Rack
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Chalice of the Void
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Norn's Annex
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Mask of Memory
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Banner of Kinship
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Rule of Law
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Blind Obedience
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Deafening Silence
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Rest in Peace
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Aura of Silence
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Smuggler's Share
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Monologue Tax
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Court of Grace
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Super State
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Stony Silence
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Angelic Destiny
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Pariah
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Fall of the Thran
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Forge Anew
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Kismet
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Planar Collapse
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Out of Time
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Solemnity
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Tenuous Truce
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Crackdown
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Elspeth Tirel
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
37%synergy
War Room
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Minas Tirith
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Strip Mine
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Temple of the False God
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Emergence Zone
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Homeward Path
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Kor Haven
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Buried Ruin
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Maze of Ith
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Inventors' Fair
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Monumental Henge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Mistveil Plains
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Den
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Wasteland
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Field
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-11%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Arch of Orazca
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Terrain Generator
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
HELIOS One
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Blighted Steppe
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Gilded Lotus
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Nyx Lotus
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Mana Crypt
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Basalt Monolith
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Marble Diamond
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Caged Sun
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Skyclave Relic
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Ebony Fly
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
83%inclusion24 decks29 decks
-11%synergy
Cavern of Souls
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
58%synergy
Myriad Landscape
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Ondu Inversion
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Windswept Heath
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Command Tower
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Capital City
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Arid Mesa
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Marsh Flats
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%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
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-9%synergy