Avacyn, Angel of Hope (Commander) - Budget Optimized

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
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Hour of Revelation
61%inclusion20 decks33 decks
57%synergy
Cleansing Nova
64%inclusion21 decks33 decks
55%synergy
Armageddon
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
55%synergy
Worldslayer
55%inclusion18 decks33 decks
53%synergy
Planar Cleansing
52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
50%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
47%synergy
Day of Judgment
52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
46%synergy
Shatter the Sky
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
45%synergy
Akroma's Vengeance
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
44%synergy
Return to Dust
52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
-18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
55%inclusion18 decks33 decks
19%synergy
Wrath of God
52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
37%synergy
Path to Exile
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
-19%synergy
Sunblast Angel
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
42%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
32%synergy
Fumigate
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
38%synergy
Giada, Font of Hope
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
39%synergy
Serra's Emissary
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
36%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
26%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-18%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-12%synergy
Creatures
Burnished Hart
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
35%synergy
Angel of the Dire Hour
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
36%synergy
Angel of Serenity
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
32%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
19%synergy
Magus of the Disk
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
33%synergy
Kor Cartographer
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
27%synergy
Loyal Warhound
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
22%synergy
Herald of War
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Exquisite Archangel
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
29%synergy
Boreas Charger
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
28%synergy
Alms Collector
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
24%synergy
Wall of Omens
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Platinum Angel
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
24%synergy
Starnheim Aspirant
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
16%synergy
Resplendent Angel
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
-3%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Guardian of the Gateless
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
23%synergy
Angel of Finality
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Youthful Valkyrie
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Palladium Myr
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
19%synergy
Baneslayer Angel
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Angelic Arbiter
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Emancipation Angel
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Hushbringer
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Filigree Familiar
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Clockwork Fox
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Windborn Muse
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Sun Titan
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
-8%synergy
Angel of Vitality
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Howling Golem
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Wall of Glare
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
Starfield Shepherd
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Angelic Skirmisher
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Kjeldoran Royal Guard
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Weathered Bodyguards
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Loxodon Gatekeeper
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Spirited Companion
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-5%synergy
Serra's Guardian
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Reprieve
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Generous Gift
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
-16%synergy
Disenchant
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Cloudshift
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Loran's Escape
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Valorous Stance
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Condemn
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Crush Contraband
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Lapse of Certainty
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Shelter
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Renounce the Guilds
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-17%synergy
Adamant Will
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Fierce Retribution
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Mana Tithe
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-6%synergy
Akroma's Blessing
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Dawn Charm
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-3%synergy
Pay No Heed
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Thraben Charm
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Wing Shards
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Radiant Strike
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Catastrophe
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
39%synergy
Austere Command
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Ondu Inversion
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
27%synergy
Doomskar
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
29%synergy
Cut a Deal
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Devastating Mastery
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Entreat the Angels
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
14%synergy
End Hostilities
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Sublime Exhalation
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Rout
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Soulscour
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Ravages of War
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Split Up
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Rebirth
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Mass Calcify
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Ravnica at War
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
Open the Armory
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-4%synergy
Starnheim Unleashed
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Depopulate
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Invoke Justice
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Sanctify
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
1%synergy
No Witnesses
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Solar Tide
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Divine Reckoning
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Mighty
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Breath of Life
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Angelic Edict
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Kirtar's Wrath
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Eriette's Lullaby
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Emeria's Call
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Crisis of Conscience
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Descend upon the Sinful
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Defy Death
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Planar Outburst
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Honor
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Endless Atlas
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
32%synergy
Pearl Medallion
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
-30%synergy
Mind's Eye
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
28%synergy
Sunset Pyramid
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
24%synergy
Mazemind Tome
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
23%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Staff of Nin
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Seer's Sundial
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Moonsilver Spear
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Encyclopedia
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Boompile
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Norn's Annex
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-16%synergy
Oketra's Monument
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-19%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Celestial Armor
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-4%synergy
Journeyer's Kite
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Cursed Totem
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Haunted Cloak
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Helm of the Host
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Winter Moon
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Herald's Horn
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-9%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-18%synergy
Lotus Ring
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Mask of Memory
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Wurmwall Sweeper
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Rescue Skiff
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Court of Grace
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
21%synergy
Monologue Tax
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Smuggler's Share
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Dawn of Hope
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
11%synergy
With Great Power . . .
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Pacifism
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Banishing Light
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-5%synergy
Fall of the Thran
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Land Tax
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-20%synergy
Ghostly Prison
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-8%synergy
Worship
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Angelic Accord
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Rest in Peace
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Sanctity
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Pariah
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Blind Obedience
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-2%synergy
Oblivion Ring
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Intangible Virtue
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-6%synergy
Grasp of Fate
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-7%synergy
Deafening Silence
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Planar Collapse
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Shardmage's Rescue
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Elspeth Conquers Death
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Angelic Destiny
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Raffine's Guidance
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Divine Favor
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Mystical Tether
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Ossification
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Tenuous Truce
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
16%synergy
Serra the Benevolent
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth Resplendent
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth Tirel
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Seraph Sanctuary
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
31%synergy
Temple of the False God
45%inclusion15 decks33 decks
34%synergy
War Room
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
-5%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
22%synergy
Secluded Steppe
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Drifting Meadow
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Karoo
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-12%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-3%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-9%synergy
Minas Tirith
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-18%synergy
Arid Archway
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Monumental Henge
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-4%synergy
Guildless Commons
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Field of Ruin
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-9%synergy
Sandstone Bridge
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Cave of the Frost Dragon
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Desert of the True
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
New Benalia
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Arch of Orazca
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Fountainport
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-32%synergy
The Fair Basilica
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion28 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion23 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
61%inclusion20 decks33 decks
33%synergy
Marble Diamond
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
38%synergy
Hedron Archive
52%inclusion17 decks33 decks
48%synergy
Gilded Lotus
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
38%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
35%synergy
Worn Powerstone
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
36%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
27%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
25%synergy
Thran Dynamo
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
28%synergy
Heraldic Banner
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Nyx Lotus
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Serum Powder
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
18%synergy
Prismatic Lens
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Sisay's Ring
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Skyclave Relic
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Ur-Golem's Eye
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
12%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-7%synergy
White Auracite
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Caged Sun
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-3%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Orazca Relic
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-9%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Plains
97%inclusion32 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
20%synergy
Ondu Inversion
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
27%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-11%synergy
Demolition Field
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Emeria's Call
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
0%synergy