Hylda of the Icy Crown (Commander) - Optimized

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Nicholas Lucchesi
Dec 24, 2025
Christmas-Time Commanders That Aren't Gruul
EDHREC is getting festive for the holidays by showing you the most Christmas-y commanders that AREN'T in Gruul colors.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bender's Waterskin
14%inclusion15 decks108 decks
9%synergy
Crashing Wave
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
North Pole Gates
4.8%inclusion3 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
3.1%inclusion2 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
3.1%inclusion2 decks64 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hylda's Crown of Winter
91%inclusion212 decks232 decks
86%synergy
Verity Circle
84%inclusion194 decks232 decks
78%synergy
Opposition
79%inclusion184 decks232 decks
75%synergy
Sharae of Numbing Depths
78%inclusion180 decks232 decks
72%synergy
Blustersquall
74%inclusion172 decks232 decks
69%synergy
Court Street Denizen
68%inclusion158 decks232 decks
64%synergy
Solitary Sanctuary
63%inclusion146 decks232 decks
58%synergy
Citadel Siege
58%inclusion135 decks232 decks
54%synergy
Cryptic Command
58%inclusion134 decks232 decks
53%synergy
Dreamshackle Geist
58%inclusion134 decks232 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
63%inclusion145 decks232 decks
-7%synergy
Counterspell
59%inclusion137 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
56%inclusion130 decks232 decks
52%synergy
Timin, Youthful Geist
55%inclusion128 decks232 decks
51%synergy
Cone of Cold
53%inclusion122 decks232 decks
49%synergy
Junk Winder
52%inclusion121 decks232 decks
48%synergy
Sleep
48%inclusion112 decks232 decks
45%synergy
Path to Exile
48%inclusion112 decks232 decks
-5%synergy
Split Up
47%inclusion109 decks232 decks
42%synergy
Plunge into Winter
46%inclusion106 decks232 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
67%inclusion156 decks232 decks
42%synergy
Rhystic Study
64%inclusion148 decks232 decks
40%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
53%inclusion122 decks232 decks
42%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
47%inclusion110 decks232 decks
30%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
47%inclusion109 decks232 decks
24%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
47%inclusion108 decks232 decks
31%synergy
Teferi's Protection
41%inclusion95 decks232 decks
25%synergy
Mystical Tutor
30%inclusion69 decks232 decks
16%synergy
Force of Will
22%inclusion50 decks232 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion40 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Elvish Mariner
44%inclusion103 decks232 decks
41%synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
44%inclusion103 decks232 decks
41%synergy
Rhoda, Geist Avenger
42%inclusion98 decks232 decks
39%synergy
Gideon's Lawkeeper
42%inclusion97 decks232 decks
39%synergy
Sunblast Angel
41%inclusion95 decks232 decks
37%synergy
Icewrought Sentry
41%inclusion95 decks232 decks
38%synergy
Esper Sentinel
40%inclusion93 decks232 decks
18%synergy
Topplegeist
40%inclusion92 decks232 decks
36%synergy
Minister of Impediments
38%inclusion87 decks232 decks
35%synergy
Willbreaker
34%inclusion80 decks232 decks
33%synergy
Illithid Harvester
33%inclusion76 decks232 decks
31%synergy
Githzerai Monk
32%inclusion74 decks232 decks
29%synergy
Niblis of Frost
30%inclusion69 decks232 decks
26%synergy
Giant Killer
29%inclusion68 decks232 decks
27%synergy
Goldmeadow Harrier
24%inclusion55 decks232 decks
22%synergy
Hammers of Moradin
23%inclusion53 decks232 decks
20%synergy
Frost Titan
21%inclusion49 decks232 decks
19%synergy
Lossarnach Captain
19%inclusion45 decks232 decks
17%synergy
Drumbellower
17%inclusion39 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
17%inclusion39 decks232 decks
13%synergy
Grand Abolisher
16%inclusion37 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Sunstrike Legionnaire
16%inclusion36 decks232 decks
15%synergy
Squall Drifter
16%inclusion36 decks232 decks
15%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
15%inclusion35 decks232 decks
13%synergy
Azorius Guildmage
15%inclusion35 decks232 decks
14%synergy
Queen of Ice
15%inclusion35 decks232 decks
14%synergy
Gideon's Avenger
14%inclusion32 decks232 decks
13%synergy
Icingdeath, Frost Tyrant
13%inclusion30 decks232 decks
12%synergy
Niblis of the Urn
13%inclusion29 decks232 decks
11%synergy
Tempest Caller
13%inclusion29 decks232 decks
11%synergy
Summon: Shiva
12%inclusion25 decks209 decks
10%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
12%inclusion27 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Frostbridge Guard
12%inclusion27 decks232 decks
11%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
12%inclusion27 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Fatestitcher
12%inclusion27 decks232 decks
11%synergy
Ultimecia, Temporal Threat
10%inclusion17 decks165 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion23 decks232 decks
-3%synergy
Ojutai Exemplars
10%inclusion23 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Blinding Mage
10%inclusion23 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
9.5%inclusion22 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Lulu, Stern Guardian
9.0%inclusion15 decks166 decks
7%synergy
Danny Pink
8.6%inclusion20 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Tolarian Kraken
8.6%inclusion20 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Grappling Kraken
8.2%inclusion19 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Icebreaker Kraken
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Ballynock Trapper
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Sentinel of the Eternal Watch
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Wall of Frost
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Archon of Emeria
6.5%inclusion15 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Dovin's Veto
42%inclusion97 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Icy Blast
40%inclusion92 decks232 decks
37%synergy
Mana Drain
36%inclusion83 decks232 decks
20%synergy
Downpour
35%inclusion81 decks232 decks
33%synergy
Generous Gift
32%inclusion75 decks232 decks
0%synergy
Feeling of Dread
29%inclusion68 decks232 decks
27%synergy
Succumb to the Cold
29%inclusion67 decks232 decks
26%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
28%inclusion64 decks232 decks
12%synergy
You See a Guard Approach
26%inclusion61 decks232 decks
24%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25%inclusion57 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Swan Song
22%inclusion52 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
22%inclusion51 decks232 decks
16%synergy
Hithlain Knots
21%inclusion49 decks232 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion44 decks232 decks
-7%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion40 decks232 decks
-11%synergy
Ensnare
17%inclusion40 decks232 decks
16%synergy
Ice Out
16%inclusion37 decks232 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Rebuff
16%inclusion36 decks232 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion32 decks232 decks
1%synergy
Turnabout
13%inclusion30 decks232 decks
11%synergy
Gigadrowse
13%inclusion29 decks232 decks
12%synergy
Force of Negation
13%inclusion29 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
13%inclusion29 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Deluge
11%inclusion26 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Niveous Wisps
11%inclusion26 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Frost Breath
11%inclusion25 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Permission Denied
10%inclusion24 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
10%inclusion17 decks166 decks
9%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
10%inclusion10 decks98 decks
7%synergy
Akroma's Will
8.6%inclusion20 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Send to Sleep
8.6%inclusion20 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Out Cold
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.3%inclusion17 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Disenchant
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
-2%synergy
Brainstorm
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
-11%synergy
Silence
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Pongify
6.5%inclusion15 decks232 decks
-2%synergy
Stall for Time
6.5%inclusion15 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.5%inclusion15 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Pressure Point
6.5%inclusion15 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Wicked Slumber
6.0%inclusion14 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.0%inclusion14 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Mental Modulation
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Graven Lore
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
5%synergy
No More Lies
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Theft of Dreams
34%inclusion80 decks232 decks
32%synergy
Freeze in Place
34%inclusion79 decks232 decks
31%synergy
Don't Move
31%inclusion73 decks232 decks
29%synergy
Bond of Discipline
30%inclusion69 decks232 decks
27%synergy
Supreme Verdict
27%inclusion63 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Farewell
25%inclusion59 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Hidden Strings
20%inclusion47 decks232 decks
19%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
15%inclusion34 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
13%inclusion29 decks232 decks
-3%synergy
Suppression Ray
12%inclusion28 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Impede Momentum
10%inclusion23 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Ponder
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
-4%synergy
Search for Glory
6.5%inclusion15 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
6.0%inclusion14 decks232 decks
-9%synergy
Time Wipe
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
-8%synergy
Runic Shot
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Preordain
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Icy Manipulator
36%inclusion83 decks232 decks
34%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion77 decks232 decks
13%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
26%inclusion61 decks232 decks
24%synergy
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
26%inclusion60 decks232 decks
23%synergy
Scepter of Dominance
25%inclusion59 decks232 decks
24%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion50 decks232 decks
-4%synergy
Icebind Pillar
21%inclusion49 decks232 decks
20%synergy
Winter Orb
16%inclusion38 decks232 decks
14%synergy
Isochron Scepter
14%inclusion33 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
14%inclusion33 decks232 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion29 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Winter Moon
11%inclusion25 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
10%inclusion24 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Pearl Medallion
10%inclusion23 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Static Orb
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Unwinding Clock
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
-4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.5%inclusion15 decks232 decks
-5%synergy
Assassin Gauntlet
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Ghostly Prison
36%inclusion83 decks232 decks
12%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
34%inclusion79 decks232 decks
31%synergy
Propaganda
32%inclusion74 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Land Tax
23%inclusion54 decks232 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Remora
23%inclusion54 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Scroll of Isildur
22%inclusion52 decks232 decks
20%synergy
Time of Ice
22%inclusion51 decks232 decks
20%synergy
Bitter Chill
19%inclusion45 decks232 decks
18%synergy
Lost in the Maze
19%inclusion45 decks232 decks
17%synergy
Blind Obedience
17%inclusion40 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Intruder Alarm
15%inclusion35 decks232 decks
12%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
14%inclusion32 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Anointed Procession
13%inclusion31 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Intangible Virtue
12%inclusion27 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Narcolepsy
11%inclusion25 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Curse of Chains
10%inclusion24 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
10%inclusion23 decks223 decks
4%synergy
Stasis
10%inclusion23 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Marit Lage's Slumber
9.5%inclusion22 decks232 decks
9%synergy
On Thin Ice
9.1%inclusion21 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.3%inclusion17 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Frozen Aether
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Copy Enchantment
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Betrayal
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Rest in Peace
6.5%inclusion15 decks232 decks
1%synergy
Mind Over Matter
6.0%inclusion14 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Observed Stasis
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Dismiss into Dream
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Winter's Rest
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Back to Basics
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tamiyo, the Moon Sage
39%inclusion91 decks232 decks
37%synergy
Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset
34%inclusion79 decks232 decks
30%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.0%inclusion14 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
60%inclusion139 decks232 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
28%inclusion66 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
28%inclusion65 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
22%inclusion50 decks232 decks
19%synergy
Detection Tower
16%inclusion37 decks232 decks
15%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
16%inclusion37 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
13%inclusion30 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Frostwalk Bastion
12%inclusion27 decks232 decks
11%synergy
Rivendell
9.1%inclusion21 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Faceless Haven
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
0%synergy
Scrying Sheets
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Dark Depths
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion216 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion199 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Azorius Signet
61%inclusion142 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Progress
56%inclusion130 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion116 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion76 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion59 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
17%inclusion40 decks232 decks
15%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
12%inclusion28 decks232 decks
1%synergy
Replicating Ring
12%inclusion28 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Thran Dynamo
12%inclusion27 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion23 decks232 decks
-6%synergy
Victory Chimes
9.1%inclusion21 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.6%inclusion20 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Mana Vault
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
1%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Chrome Mox
7.3%inclusion17 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.3%inclusion17 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.5%inclusion15 decks232 decks
1%synergy
Marble Diamond
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
-3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
5.1%inclusion8 decks156 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
83%inclusion192 decks232 decks
-3%synergy
Glacial Fortress
66%inclusion153 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Prairie Stream
59%inclusion136 decks232 decks
-8%synergy
Island
59%inclusion136 decks232 decks
-37%synergy
Plains
59%inclusion136 decks232 decks
-36%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
59%inclusion136 decks232 decks
12%synergy
Sea of Clouds
55%inclusion127 decks232 decks
14%synergy
Flooded Strand
51%inclusion119 decks232 decks
20%synergy
Deserted Beach
47%inclusion109 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
46%inclusion106 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
45%inclusion105 decks232 decks
40%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
45%inclusion104 decks232 decks
39%synergy
Port Town
39%inclusion91 decks232 decks
-8%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
33%inclusion76 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Nimbus Maze
31%inclusion73 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Gate
31%inclusion72 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
28%inclusion64 decks232 decks
-11%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
28%inclusion64 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
27%inclusion62 decks232 decks
18%synergy
Azorius Chancery
25%inclusion59 decks232 decks
-12%synergy
Seachrome Coast
25%inclusion58 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Tundra
24%inclusion56 decks232 decks
11%synergy
Meticulous Archive
23%inclusion54 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
23%inclusion53 decks232 decks
-13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion43 decks232 decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion35 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion32 decks232 decks
1%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
13%inclusion30 decks232 decks
-8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion29 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion29 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
13%inclusion29 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Suppression Ray
12%inclusion28 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
11%inclusion26 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion26 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Windswept Heath
11%inclusion25 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Boreal Shelf
10%inclusion24 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion24 decks232 decks
-7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
10%inclusion24 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion23 decks232 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
9.5%inclusion22 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
9.5%inclusion22 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Tranquil Cove
9.5%inclusion22 decks232 decks
-9%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
8.6%inclusion20 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Shimmerdrift Vale
8.6%inclusion20 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.3%inclusion17 decks232 decks
-7%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
6.0%inclusion14 decks232 decks
-2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.0%inclusion14 decks232 decks
3%synergy