Eight-and-a-Half-Tails (Commander) - Lifegain

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Feb 5, 2025
Commander Unoptimized - It's A Deck, Not An Engine
Commander doesn't need to be a fully optimized game every time. Sometimes, it's helpful to simply play the game as it unfolds before you.
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Moxfield
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MTGStocks
Appa, Steadfast Guardian
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Pious Kitsune
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
58%synergy
Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
56%synergy
Circle of Protection: White
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
43%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
40%synergy
Soul Warden
61%inclusion25 decks41 decks
40%synergy
Soul's Attendant
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
39%synergy
Cleric Class
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
39%synergy
Fumigate
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
36%synergy
Rune of Protection: White
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
36%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
-20%synergy
Path to Exile
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
-17%synergy
Ghostly Prison
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
31%synergy
Pearl Medallion
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Farewell
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
33%synergy
Angel of Destiny
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Teferi's Protection
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Archivist of Oghma
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Sun Titan
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Grand Abolisher
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Serra Ascendant
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Esper Sentinel
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
-5%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Archangel of Thune
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Mother of Runes
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Auriok Champion
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Pentarch Paladin
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Painter's Servant
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Suture Priest
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
15%synergy
The Gaffer
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Exemplar of Light
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Selfless Spirit
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Windborn Muse
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Defiler of Faith
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Linden, the Steadfast Queen
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Patron of the Kitsune
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Angel of Vitality
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Healer of the Pride
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Vindicator
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Serra Avatar
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Impassioned Orator
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Loyal Warhound
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Evra, Halcyon Witness
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Speaker of the Heavens
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Minwu, White Mage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Archon of Absolution
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Alms Collector
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Resplendent Angel
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Brave the Elements
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Riot Control
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Dawn Charm
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Disenchant
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Reprieve
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Lapse of Certainty
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Mana Tithe
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Comeuppance
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Return to Dust
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-13%synergy
Angel's Grace
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Silence
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Ethereal Haze
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Condemn
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Oblation
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-16%synergy
Revitalize
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Congregate
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Brought Back
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-14%synergy
Rally for the Throne
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Second Sunrise
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Everybody Lives!
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Strands
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Bovine Intervention
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Final Showdown
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Make Your Move
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Cut a Deal
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Glare of Heresy
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Austere Command
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Gift of Estates
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Mass Calcify
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Storm Herd
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Ondu Inversion
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Beyond the Quiet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Tempt with Bunnies
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Ravnica at War
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Wrath of God
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Hour of Revelation
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Day of Judgment
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Emeria's Call
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Increasing Devotion
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Raise the Past
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Exorcise
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Wind Crystal
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
33%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Oketra's Monument
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
-7%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Wedding Ring
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Staff of the Sun Magus
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Sword of the Animist
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
The Seriema
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Prism Ring
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Angel's Feather
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Spear of Heliod
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Mind's Eye
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Norn's Annex
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Distorting Lens
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Endless Atlas
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Processor
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Grindstone
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Herald's Horn
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-21%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Pariah's Shield
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Dawn of Hope
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Test of Endurance
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
33%synergy
Land Tax
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Blind Obedience
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Smuggler's Share
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
11%synergy
The Restoration of Eiganjo
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Angelic Accord
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Boon Reflection
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Earnest Fellowship
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Light of Promise
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Story Circle
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Aura of Silence
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Grasp of Fate
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Ajani's Mantra
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of Sanctity
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Spirit Mantle
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Armored Ascension
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Sphere of Safety
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Court of Grace
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Righteous Cause
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Cradle of Vitality
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Worship
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Endless Horizons
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Orim's Prayer
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
True Conviction
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-11%synergy
Sunbond
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
The Birth of Meletis
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Pariah
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Griffin Aerie
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Contemplation
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Wanderer
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Ajani, Wise Counselor
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
14%synergy
War Room
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Kor Haven
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Steppe
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Temple of the False God
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Field
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Idyllic Grange
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Radiant Fountain
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Minas Tirith
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
-11%synergy
Terrain Generator
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Mistveil Plains
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
-6%synergy
Karoo
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Ghost Quarter
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
New Benalia
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Blighted Steppe
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Drifting Meadow
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Desert of the True
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Maze of Ith
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Emergence Zone
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Deserted Temple
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Monumental Henge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Mutavault
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
High Market
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Thespian's Stage
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Forbidding Watchtower
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
80%inclusion33 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Nyx Lotus
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Marble Diamond
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Caged Sun
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Pristine Talisman
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Paradise Plume
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-19%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Heraldic Banner
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Plains
88%inclusion36 decks41 decks
-5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Ondu Inversion
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Emeria's Call
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Urza's Cave
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Escape Tunnel
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy