Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit // Sam, Loyal Attendant (Commander) - Upgraded Lifegain

Levi Perry
Nov 20, 2025
What If Commander Damage Didn't Exist?
What if we got rid of commander damage? Or switched to cumulative commander damage? Let's look at the possibilities.
Deck Filters
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Professor Dellian Fel
12%inclusion18 decks147 decks
9%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
12%inclusion16 decks131 decks
6%synergy
Defiling Daemogoth
7.5%inclusion11 decks146 decks
6%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
4.5%inclusion6 decks132 decks
-1%synergy
Witherbloom Charm
4.1%inclusion6 decks147 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Peregrin Took
94%inclusion479 decks511 decks
82%synergy
The Gaffer
87%inclusion444 decks511 decks
75%synergy
Samwise Gamgee
86%inclusion440 decks511 decks
74%synergy
Gilded Goose
84%inclusion428 decks511 decks
72%synergy
Farmer Cotton
83%inclusion422 decks511 decks
72%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
87%inclusion445 decks511 decks
70%synergy
Pippin, Warden of Isengard
76%inclusion390 decks511 decks
67%synergy
The Shire
78%inclusion397 decks511 decks
67%synergy
Academy Manufactor
76%inclusion390 decks511 decks
67%synergy
Rapacious Guest
76%inclusion390 decks511 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
91%inclusion465 decks511 decks
27%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
81%inclusion415 decks511 decks
44%synergy
Treebeard, Gracious Host
78%inclusion401 decks511 decks
64%synergy
Path to Exile
78%inclusion401 decks511 decks
32%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
78%inclusion399 decks511 decks
58%synergy
Birds of Paradise
78%inclusion398 decks511 decks
45%synergy
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
72%inclusion370 decks511 decks
59%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
70%inclusion358 decks511 decks
59%synergy
Sanguine Bond
70%inclusion356 decks511 decks
57%synergy
Merry, Warden of Isengard
68%inclusion350 decks511 decks
60%synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
44%inclusion223 decks511 decks
36%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
17%inclusion88 decks511 decks
10%synergy
Smothering Tithe
16%inclusion81 decks511 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion68 decks511 decks
0%synergy
Farewell
8.2%inclusion42 decks511 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.8%inclusion40 decks511 decks
1%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
6.8%inclusion35 decks511 decks
2%synergy
Worldly Tutor
5.9%inclusion30 decks511 decks
-3%synergy
Demonic Tutor
5.7%inclusion29 decks511 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Meriadoc Brandybuck
66%inclusion339 decks511 decks
59%synergy
Banquet Guests
64%inclusion329 decks511 decks
56%synergy
Prize Pig
64%inclusion328 decks511 decks
56%synergy
Feasting Hobbit
62%inclusion317 decks511 decks
54%synergy
Savvy Hunter
61%inclusion310 decks511 decks
52%synergy
Gollum, Obsessed Stalker
57%inclusion292 decks511 decks
49%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
55%inclusion282 decks511 decks
46%synergy
Elanor Gardner
55%inclusion279 decks511 decks
48%synergy
Delighted Halfling
54%inclusion274 decks511 decks
39%synergy
Essence Warden
46%inclusion233 decks511 decks
33%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
45%inclusion228 decks511 decks
37%synergy
Prosperous Innkeeper
42%inclusion216 decks511 decks
33%synergy
Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
40%inclusion204 decks511 decks
34%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
37%inclusion190 decks511 decks
27%synergy
Nadier's Nightblade
35%inclusion177 decks511 decks
30%synergy
Motivated Pony
35%inclusion177 decks511 decks
30%synergy
Experimental Confectioner
33%inclusion169 decks511 decks
29%synergy
Sméagol, Helpful Guide
33%inclusion168 decks511 decks
29%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
32%inclusion163 decks511 decks
27%synergy
Lobelia, Defender of Bag End
32%inclusion162 decks511 decks
26%synergy
Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant
30%inclusion155 decks511 decks
25%synergy
Frodo, Sauron's Bane
30%inclusion152 decks511 decks
26%synergy
Gyome, Master Chef
29%inclusion148 decks511 decks
25%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
28%inclusion145 decks511 decks
22%synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
26%inclusion135 decks511 decks
19%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
25%inclusion128 decks511 decks
21%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
25%inclusion105 decks421 decks
20%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
24%inclusion123 decks511 decks
17%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
23%inclusion119 decks511 decks
17%synergy
Ygra, Eater of All
21%inclusion108 decks511 decks
17%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
21%inclusion106 decks511 decks
17%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
21%inclusion106 decks511 decks
17%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
21%inclusion106 decks511 decks
16%synergy
The Cabbage Merchant
19%inclusion76 decks403 decks
16%synergy
Ocelot Pride
18%inclusion92 decks511 decks
15%synergy
Apothecary White
18%inclusion91 decks511 decks
16%synergy
Astrid Peth
17%inclusion89 decks511 decks
15%synergy
Shire Shirriff
17%inclusion87 decks511 decks
14%synergy
Blossoming Bogbeast
17%inclusion85 decks511 decks
14%synergy
Samwise the Stouthearted
16%inclusion83 decks511 decks
14%synergy
Frodo Baggins
16%inclusion83 decks511 decks
14%synergy
Marionette Master
16%inclusion83 decks511 decks
14%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
16%inclusion81 decks511 decks
9%synergy
Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
15%inclusion41 decks266 decks
14%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
15%inclusion76 decks511 decks
4%synergy
Hazel's Brewmaster
13%inclusion66 decks510 decks
11%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
13%inclusion66 decks511 decks
-2%synergy
Aragorn, Company Leader
12%inclusion63 decks511 decks
11%synergy
Dina, Soul Steeper
12%inclusion62 decks511 decks
7%synergy
Greta, Sweettooth Scourge
12%inclusion60 decks511 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Mortify
44%inclusion225 decks511 decks
31%synergy
Heroic Intervention
42%inclusion215 decks511 decks
15%synergy
Go for the Throat
38%inclusion192 decks511 decks
31%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
30%inclusion154 decks511 decks
-2%synergy
Crypt Incursion
25%inclusion127 decks511 decks
21%synergy
Beast Within
23%inclusion118 decks511 decks
1%synergy
Mortality Spear
18%inclusion92 decks511 decks
14%synergy
Hobbit's Sting
15%inclusion75 decks511 decks
12%synergy
Reprieve
13%inclusion65 decks511 decks
10%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
12%inclusion63 decks511 decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion59 decks511 decks
-2%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
11%inclusion56 decks511 decks
9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
9.4%inclusion48 decks511 decks
4%synergy
Clever Concealment
8.8%inclusion45 decks511 decks
6%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
8.6%inclusion44 decks511 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Rollick
8.0%inclusion41 decks511 decks
1%synergy
Second Harvest
8.0%inclusion41 decks511 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.8%inclusion40 decks511 decks
1%synergy
Eladamri's Call
7.8%inclusion40 decks511 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.2%inclusion37 decks511 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
6.8%inclusion35 decks511 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Treats
6.5%inclusion14 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.1%inclusion31 decks511 decks
1%synergy
Slip On the Ring
5.9%inclusion30 decks511 decks
5%synergy
Stew the Coneys
5.7%inclusion29 decks511 decks
5%synergy
Bombadil's Song
5.5%inclusion28 decks511 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
65%inclusion330 decks511 decks
21%synergy
Toxic Deluge
61%inclusion311 decks511 decks
38%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
55%inclusion283 decks511 decks
42%synergy
Revive the Shire
54%inclusion277 decks511 decks
47%synergy
Cultivate
51%inclusion260 decks511 decks
11%synergy
Many Partings
43%inclusion222 decks511 decks
37%synergy
Night's Whisper
39%inclusion198 decks511 decks
27%synergy
Fell the Mighty
36%inclusion182 decks511 decks
25%synergy
Fumigate
25%inclusion128 decks511 decks
17%synergy
Nature's Lore
22%inclusion111 decks511 decks
-8%synergy
The Ring Goes South
17%inclusion89 decks511 decks
15%synergy
Harmonize
17%inclusion88 decks511 decks
10%synergy
Three Visits
14%inclusion69 decks511 decks
-9%synergy
Rampant Growth
13%inclusion64 decks511 decks
-14%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
8.6%inclusion44 decks511 decks
8%synergy
Claim the Precious
7.6%inclusion39 decks511 decks
7%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.0%inclusion36 decks511 decks
-1%synergy
Exsanguinate
6.8%inclusion35 decks511 decks
3%synergy
Reanimate
5.7%inclusion29 decks511 decks
-8%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
5.5%inclusion28 decks511 decks
-17%synergy
Damn
5.5%inclusion28 decks511 decks
-7%synergy
Austere Command
5.1%inclusion26 decks511 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
50%inclusion253 decks511 decks
44%synergy
Field-Tested Frying Pan
37%inclusion188 decks511 decks
31%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
34%inclusion174 decks511 decks
26%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
29%inclusion150 decks511 decks
24%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
25%inclusion128 decks511 decks
23%synergy
Mithril Coat
18%inclusion93 decks511 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion66 decks511 decks
-3%synergy
Trading Post
12%inclusion63 decks511 decks
10%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
12%inclusion63 decks511 decks
8%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
12%inclusion61 decks511 decks
10%synergy
Lembas
10%inclusion50 decks511 decks
9%synergy
The Wind Crystal
10%inclusion43 decks440 decks
5%synergy
Heaped Harvest
9.4%inclusion48 decks510 decks
7%synergy
The Great Henge
8.8%inclusion45 decks511 decks
3%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8.4%inclusion43 decks511 decks
3%synergy
Witch's Oven
7.4%inclusion38 decks511 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.4%inclusion38 decks511 decks
-12%synergy
Enchantments
Call of the Ring
65%inclusion331 decks511 decks
57%synergy
Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit
50%inclusion253 decks511 decks
42%synergy
Night of the Sweets' Revenge
42%inclusion214 decks511 decks
36%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
32%inclusion165 decks511 decks
29%synergy
Ninja Pizza
29%inclusion66 decks227 decks
25%synergy
Assemble the Entmoot
23%inclusion118 decks511 decks
18%synergy
Trail of Crumbs
20%inclusion100 decks511 decks
17%synergy
Parallel Lives
19%inclusion95 decks511 decks
9%synergy
Exquisite Blood
19%inclusion95 decks511 decks
13%synergy
Dawn of Hope
15%inclusion78 decks511 decks
11%synergy
Doubling Season
15%inclusion75 decks511 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion71 decks511 decks
4%synergy
Call for Unity
12%inclusion63 decks511 decks
10%synergy
Midnight Snack
12%inclusion62 decks508 decks
11%synergy
Sylvan Library
11%inclusion58 decks511 decks
-1%synergy
Anointed Procession
10%inclusion51 decks511 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
9.4%inclusion48 decks511 decks
-6%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
9.2%inclusion47 decks511 decks
5%synergy
Campsite Cuisine
9.1%inclusion34 decks374 decks
8%synergy
War of the Last Alliance
7.0%inclusion36 decks511 decks
5%synergy
Griffin Aerie
6.8%inclusion35 decks511 decks
6%synergy
Vraska Joins Up
6.8%inclusion35 decks511 decks
4%synergy
Gourmand's Talent
6.7%inclusion34 decks510 decks
6%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
6.7%inclusion34 decks511 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.1%inclusion31 decks511 decks
2%synergy
Shortcut to Mushrooms
5.7%inclusion29 decks511 decks
5%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.7%inclusion29 decks511 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
5.3%inclusion25 decks475 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
50%inclusion258 decks511 decks
34%synergy
Access Tunnel
41%inclusion207 decks511 decks
26%synergy
Ghost Quarter
30%inclusion153 decks511 decks
24%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion150 decks511 decks
-5%synergy
Minas Tirith
25%inclusion130 decks511 decks
21%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
21%inclusion105 decks511 decks
-4%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
16%inclusion80 decks511 decks
-5%synergy
Restless Cottage
14%inclusion72 decks511 decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion71 decks511 decks
-4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion55 decks511 decks
-7%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
9.0%inclusion46 decks511 decks
8%synergy
Gingerbread Cabin
8.2%inclusion42 decks511 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.1%inclusion26 decks511 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion461 decks511 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion409 decks511 decks
14%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
27%inclusion139 decks511 decks
16%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion74 decks511 decks
5%synergy
Pristine Talisman
12%inclusion59 decks511 decks
7%synergy
Inherited Envelope
10%inclusion52 decks511 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
7.0%inclusion36 decks511 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
5.1%inclusion26 decks511 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Forest
99%inclusion506 decks511 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion505 decks511 decks
4%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion505 decks511 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion501 decks511 decks
7%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
82%inclusion419 decks511 decks
39%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
80%inclusion410 decks511 decks
34%synergy
Isolated Chapel
79%inclusion405 decks511 decks
35%synergy
Exotic Orchard
77%inclusion394 decks511 decks
22%synergy
Brushland
76%inclusion387 decks511 decks
47%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
69%inclusion354 decks511 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
67%inclusion340 decks511 decks
39%synergy
Canopy Vista
65%inclusion332 decks511 decks
20%synergy
Fortified Village
52%inclusion265 decks511 decks
28%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
51%inclusion263 decks511 decks
36%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
51%inclusion261 decks511 decks
35%synergy
Murmuring Bosk
50%inclusion255 decks511 decks
32%synergy
Godless Shrine
44%inclusion225 decks511 decks
-2%synergy
Scattered Groves
44%inclusion224 decks511 decks
32%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
43%inclusion221 decks511 decks
-5%synergy
Temple Garden
43%inclusion219 decks511 decks
-4%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
37%inclusion189 decks511 decks
8%synergy
Scoured Barrens
36%inclusion183 decks511 decks
24%synergy
Graypelt Refuge
34%inclusion175 decks511 decks
27%synergy
Indatha Triome
34%inclusion174 decks511 decks
-6%synergy
Caves of Koilos
33%inclusion168 decks511 decks
5%synergy
Windswept Heath
31%inclusion156 decks511 decks
-6%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
30%inclusion155 decks511 decks
2%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
29%inclusion149 decks511 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
28%inclusion142 decks511 decks
-6%synergy
Vault of Champions
27%inclusion140 decks511 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
27%inclusion139 decks511 decks
-6%synergy
Shire Terrace
27%inclusion137 decks511 decks
22%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion135 decks511 decks
-3%synergy
Horizon Canopy
23%inclusion118 decks511 decks
15%synergy
Ash Barrens
19%inclusion99 decks511 decks
12%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
17%inclusion89 decks511 decks
-7%synergy
Hushwood Verge
14%inclusion72 decks509 decks
4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion66 decks511 decks
8%synergy
Deathcap Glade
13%inclusion66 decks511 decks
-2%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
12%inclusion59 decks511 decks
-1%synergy
Wastewood Verge
10%inclusion53 decks507 decks
2%synergy
Lush Portico
10%inclusion53 decks511 decks
-9%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
10%inclusion52 decks511 decks
-6%synergy
Deceptive Landscape
10%inclusion50 decks511 decks
-14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.8%inclusion45 decks511 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.8%inclusion45 decks511 decks
-5%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
8.8%inclusion45 decks511 decks
3%synergy
Underground Mortuary
8.6%inclusion44 decks511 decks
-10%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
8.6%inclusion44 decks511 decks
0%synergy
The Grey Havens
8.4%inclusion43 decks511 decks
6%synergy