Avacyn, Angel of Hope (Commander) - Optimized Flying

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Worldslayer
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
72%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
68%synergy
Giada, Font of Hope
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
61%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
60%synergy
Serra's Emissary
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
58%synergy
Armageddon
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
49%synergy
Hour of Revelation
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
49%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
47%synergy
Akroma's Vengeance
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
46%synergy
Platinum Angel
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
43%synergy
Land Tax
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Path to Exile
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Wrath of God
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Pearl Medallion
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Smothering Tithe
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Protection
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Farewell
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Vault
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Grim Monolith
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
The One Ring
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Creatures
Gisela, the Broken Blade
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Guardian of the Gateless
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Angel of Serenity
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Grand Abolisher
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Starnheim Aspirant
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Archangel of Thune
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Resplendent Angel
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Starfield Shepherd
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Herald of War
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Esper Sentinel
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Angel of Finality
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Sunblast Angel
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Witch Enchanter
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Baneslayer Angel
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Akroma, Angel of Wrath
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Angelic Skirmisher
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Angel of Jubilation
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Angelic Arbiter
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Angel of Vitality
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Angel of the Dire Hour
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Angel of Destiny
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Magus of the Disk
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Hushbringer
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Serra Ascendant
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Admonition Angel
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Exquisite Archangel
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Linvala, the Preserver
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Burnished Hart
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Exemplar of Light
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Lightstall Inquisitor
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Subjugator Angel
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Palladium Myr
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Serra Paragon
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Kor Cartographer
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Boreas Charger
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Rebuff the Wicked
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Reprieve
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Silence
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Return to Dust
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Ephemerate
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Cloudshift
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Tithe
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Disenchant
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Airbending Lesson
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Razor Rings
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Loran's Escape
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Orim's Chant
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Angel's Grace
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Surge of Salvation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-30%synergy
Safe Passage
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Restoration Magic
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-1%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Clever Concealment
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Abeyance
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Angelsong
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Planar Cleansing
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Fumigate
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Day of Judgment
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Austere Command
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Ondu Inversion
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Cleansing Nova
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Shatter the Sky
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Open the Armory
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Doomskar
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Catastrophe
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Cut a Deal
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Ravages of War
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Split Up
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Entreat the Angels
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Ravnica at War
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Bond of Discipline
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Devastating Mastery
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Gift of Estates
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Sunscour
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Makindi Stampede
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Rebirth
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Slash the Ranks
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Devout Invocation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Rout
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Ultima
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Nevinyrral's Disk
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Urza's Incubator
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
15%synergy
The Wind Crystal
39%inclusion7 decks18 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Oketra's Monument
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Moonsilver Spear
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Herald's Horn
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Scroll of Avacyn
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Endless Atlas
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Mind's Eye
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Sword of the Animist
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Buster Sword
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Static Orb
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Wedding Ring
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Helm of Obedience
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Winter Orb
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Celestial Armor
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Mazemind Tome
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Expedition Map
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Seer's Sundial
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Sunset Pyramid
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Winter Moon
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Champion's Helm
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Barrow-Blade
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Encyclopedia
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Plate
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Enchantments
Court of Grace
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Ghostly Prison
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Smuggler's Share
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Blind Obedience
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Sanctity
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Monologue Tax
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Dawn of Hope
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Rest in Peace
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Pariah
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Moat
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Deafening Silence
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Elspeth Conquers Death
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Arrest
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Leyline of Hope
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Forge Anew
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Divine Visitation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Story Circle
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Banishing Light
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Worship
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Oblivion Ring
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
With Great Power . . .
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Serra the Benevolent
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Elspeth Resplendent
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Archangel Elspeth
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Elspeth Tirel
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Knight-Errant
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Minas Tirith
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Monumental Henge
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
4%synergy
War Room
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Guildless Commons
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Kor Haven
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Homeward Path
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
2%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Mistveil Plains
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Karoo
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Idyllic Grange
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
New Benalia
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Strip Mine
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-15%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Gilded Lotus
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Thran Dynamo
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Hedron Archive
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Caged Sun
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Heraldic Banner
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Worn Powerstone
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
20%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Pristine Talisman
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Marble Diamond
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Nyx Lotus
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Mox Diamond
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Serum Powder
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Skyclave Relic
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Mox Opal
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Plains
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Ondu Inversion
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Witch Enchanter
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
16%synergy
The Grey Havens
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Opal Palace
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Windswept Heath
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Strand
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Command Tower
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Makindi Stampede
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy