Minwu, White Mage (Commander) - Lifegain

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Jeremy Rowe
Dec 5, 2025
The Top Ten Typal Commanders of 2025
Our resident typal Commander expert dives into the last year of Magic sets to find the best new typal commanders of 2025.
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Adept Watershaper
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
32%synergy
Moonlit Lamenter
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Wanderbrine Preacher
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Changeling Wayfinder
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hinterland Sanctifier
76%inclusion126 decks166 decks
71%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
75%inclusion125 decks166 decks
71%synergy
Soul Warden
89%inclusion147 decks166 decks
68%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
70%inclusion116 decks166 decks
65%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
67%inclusion112 decks166 decks
65%synergy
Soul's Attendant
79%inclusion131 decks166 decks
65%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
69%inclusion115 decks166 decks
64%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
82%inclusion136 decks166 decks
63%synergy
Suture Priest
73%inclusion121 decks166 decks
60%synergy
Selfless Spirit
66%inclusion110 decks166 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
73%inclusion122 decks166 decks
-2%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
70%inclusion116 decks166 decks
55%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
69%inclusion115 decks166 decks
49%synergy
Path to Exile
67%inclusion112 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Pearl Medallion
64%inclusion107 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Guide of Souls
63%inclusion104 decks166 decks
55%synergy
The Wind Crystal
62%inclusion103 decks166 decks
41%synergy
Auriok Champion
61%inclusion102 decks166 decks
57%synergy
Impassioned Orator
60%inclusion100 decks166 decks
57%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
55%inclusion91 decks166 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
17%inclusion29 decks166 decks
-10%synergy
Smothering Tithe
17%inclusion29 decks166 decks
-13%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion23 decks166 decks
-11%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
13%inclusion21 decks166 decks
-10%synergy
The One Ring
6.6%inclusion11 decks166 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Abzan Battle Priest
53%inclusion88 decks166 decks
50%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
51%inclusion84 decks166 decks
37%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
51%inclusion84 decks166 decks
34%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
50%inclusion83 decks166 decks
47%synergy
Essence Channeler
49%inclusion81 decks166 decks
47%synergy
Mother of Runes
49%inclusion81 decks166 decks
28%synergy
Exemplar of Light
46%inclusion77 decks166 decks
32%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
46%inclusion76 decks166 decks
42%synergy
Speaker of the Heavens
45%inclusion74 decks166 decks
36%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
44%inclusion73 decks166 decks
30%synergy
Grand Abolisher
40%inclusion67 decks166 decks
22%synergy
Lord Jyscal Guado
40%inclusion66 decks166 decks
39%synergy
Giver of Runes
37%inclusion62 decks166 decks
27%synergy
Rosa, Resolute White Mage
37%inclusion62 decks166 decks
35%synergy
Angel of Destiny
36%inclusion60 decks166 decks
26%synergy
Battletide Alchemist
36%inclusion59 decks166 decks
35%synergy
Kor Celebrant
35%inclusion58 decks166 decks
34%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
35%inclusion58 decks166 decks
23%synergy
Dawnbringer Cleric
33%inclusion54 decks166 decks
30%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
33%inclusion54 decks166 decks
25%synergy
The Gaffer
32%inclusion53 decks166 decks
27%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
30%inclusion36 decks122 decks
20%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
28%inclusion47 decks166 decks
27%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
28%inclusion47 decks166 decks
17%synergy
Alms Collector
28%inclusion46 decks166 decks
24%synergy
Roaming Throne
28%inclusion46 decks166 decks
21%synergy
Akroma's Devoted
27%inclusion45 decks166 decks
27%synergy
Star Charter
26%inclusion43 decks166 decks
25%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
25%inclusion41 decks166 decks
15%synergy
Linden, the Steadfast Queen
23%inclusion39 decks166 decks
18%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
22%inclusion37 decks166 decks
19%synergy
Priest of Ancient Lore
22%inclusion36 decks166 decks
16%synergy
Frontline Medic
21%inclusion35 decks166 decks
19%synergy
Hanweir Militia Captain
20%inclusion33 decks166 decks
19%synergy
Banisher Priest
20%inclusion33 decks166 decks
19%synergy
Remorseful Cleric
18%inclusion30 decks166 decks
17%synergy
Fiend Hunter
18%inclusion30 decks166 decks
14%synergy
Bishop of Rebirth
17%inclusion29 decks166 decks
17%synergy
Leonin Elder
17%inclusion29 decks166 decks
16%synergy
Archangel of Thune
17%inclusion29 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Redemption Choir
16%inclusion27 decks166 decks
16%synergy
Soulmender
16%inclusion26 decks166 decks
15%synergy
Bygone Bishop
16%inclusion26 decks166 decks
13%synergy
Heliod, God of the Sun
15%inclusion25 decks166 decks
12%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
15%inclusion25 decks166 decks
12%synergy
Enduring Innocence
15%inclusion25 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Compassionate Healer
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
14%inclusion23 decks166 decks
-3%synergy
Healer of the Pride
14%inclusion23 decks166 decks
12%synergy
Beloved Chaplain
14%inclusion23 decks166 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Restoration Magic
49%inclusion81 decks166 decks
37%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
43%inclusion72 decks166 decks
17%synergy
Generous Gift
37%inclusion61 decks166 decks
-7%synergy
Akroma's Will
34%inclusion56 decks166 decks
10%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
28%inclusion46 decks166 decks
8%synergy
Brave the Elements
20%inclusion34 decks166 decks
8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
20%inclusion33 decks166 decks
-5%synergy
Revitalize
19%inclusion32 decks166 decks
16%synergy
Reprieve
19%inclusion31 decks166 decks
-4%synergy
Clever Concealment
18%inclusion30 decks166 decks
8%synergy
Invoke the Divine
18%inclusion30 decks166 decks
15%synergy
Riot Control
17%inclusion28 decks166 decks
14%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
16%inclusion26 decks166 decks
-2%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
14%inclusion24 decks166 decks
12%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
11%inclusion19 decks166 decks
-1%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
11%inclusion19 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Get Lost
11%inclusion19 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Disenchant
11%inclusion19 decks166 decks
-5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion18 decks166 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Tithe
11%inclusion18 decks166 decks
-1%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
10%inclusion16 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Dawn Charm
9.0%inclusion15 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.4%inclusion14 decks166 decks
-3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.4%inclusion14 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Make a Stand
7.8%inclusion13 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Holy Day
6.6%inclusion11 decks166 decks
5%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Condemn
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Battle Menu
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Damning Verdict
40%inclusion67 decks166 decks
38%synergy
Mass Calcify
34%inclusion57 decks166 decks
22%synergy
Austere Command
23%inclusion39 decks166 decks
-5%synergy
Cut a Deal
19%inclusion31 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
18%inclusion30 decks166 decks
12%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
17%inclusion28 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Ravnica at War
15%inclusion25 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Fumigate
13%inclusion21 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Raise the Past
12%inclusion20 decks166 decks
8%synergy
Bond of Discipline
10%inclusion17 decks166 decks
8%synergy
Requisition Raid
7.2%inclusion12 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Wrath of God
6.6%inclusion11 decks166 decks
-9%synergy
Winds of Abandon
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
-7%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
-1%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
-3%synergy
Exorcise
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
49%inclusion82 decks166 decks
41%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
40%inclusion66 decks166 decks
31%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
33%inclusion55 decks166 decks
28%synergy
Angel's Feather
29%inclusion48 decks166 decks
27%synergy
Herald's Horn
28%inclusion46 decks166 decks
13%synergy
White Mage's Staff
28%inclusion46 decks166 decks
26%synergy
Excalibur II
27%inclusion45 decks166 decks
24%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
24%inclusion40 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion39 decks166 decks
-13%synergy
Oketra's Monument
22%inclusion36 decks166 decks
-7%synergy
Staff of the Sun Magus
21%inclusion35 decks166 decks
19%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
19%inclusion32 decks166 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion29 decks166 decks
-10%synergy
The Ozolith
15%inclusion25 decks166 decks
11%synergy
Prism Ring
13%inclusion22 decks166 decks
13%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
11%inclusion19 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
11%inclusion19 decks166 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.8%inclusion13 decks166 decks
-3%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
7.2%inclusion12 decks166 decks
-3%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Panharmonicon
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
-4%synergy
Enchantments
Cleric Class
45%inclusion75 decks166 decks
38%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
45%inclusion74 decks166 decks
38%synergy
Dawn of Hope
39%inclusion65 decks166 decks
32%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
31%inclusion51 decks166 decks
17%synergy
Land Tax
27%inclusion45 decks166 decks
-5%synergy
Test of Endurance
27%inclusion45 decks166 decks
23%synergy
Righteous Cause
27%inclusion44 decks166 decks
26%synergy
Leyline of Hope
27%inclusion44 decks166 decks
23%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
25%inclusion42 decks166 decks
23%synergy
Ghostly Prison
19%inclusion31 decks166 decks
-2%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
16%inclusion27 decks166 decks
11%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
16%inclusion26 decks166 decks
1%synergy
Blind Obedience
14%inclusion23 decks166 decks
3%synergy
True Conviction
13%inclusion21 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Folk Hero
11%inclusion19 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Resourceful Defense
11%inclusion19 decks166 decks
10%synergy
Smuggler's Share
10%inclusion16 decks166 decks
1%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
10%inclusion16 decks166 decks
8%synergy
Crackdown
10%inclusion16 decks166 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
8.4%inclusion14 decks166 decks
-9%synergy
Smile at Death
8.4%inclusion14 decks166 decks
6%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
7.8%inclusion13 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Angelic Accord
7.2%inclusion12 decks166 decks
-2%synergy
Abiding Grace
7.2%inclusion12 decks166 decks
6%synergy
Grasp of Fate
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
-1%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Light of Promise
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
1%synergy
Griffin Aerie
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Tenuous Truce
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
19%inclusion31 decks166 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Adventurer's Inn
61%inclusion102 decks166 decks
57%synergy
Radiant Fountain
53%inclusion88 decks166 decks
48%synergy
War Room
42%inclusion69 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
40%inclusion66 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Minas Tirith
36%inclusion60 decks166 decks
9%synergy
Three Tree City
31%inclusion51 decks166 decks
19%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
30%inclusion50 decks166 decks
-2%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
29%inclusion48 decks166 decks
26%synergy
Rogue's Passage
23%inclusion39 decks166 decks
-3%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
23%inclusion20 decks86 decks
10%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
21%inclusion35 decks166 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion32 decks166 decks
-4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
17%inclusion29 decks166 decks
-5%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
17%inclusion28 decks166 decks
-1%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
15%inclusion25 decks166 decks
7%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
15%inclusion25 decks166 decks
-3%synergy
Secluded Steppe
15%inclusion25 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion19 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion19 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion16 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Karn's Bastion
10%inclusion16 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.8%inclusion13 decks166 decks
-4%synergy
Karoo
7.2%inclusion12 decks166 decks
-1%synergy
Secret Tunnel
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Desert of the True
6.6%inclusion11 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Idyllic Grange
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
-3%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
-6%synergy
Monumental Henge
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
-7%synergy
Drifting Meadow
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Blighted Steppe
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
4%synergy
Mistveil Plains
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion134 decks166 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion102 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Pristine Talisman
46%inclusion76 decks166 decks
41%synergy
Mind Stone
28%inclusion47 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
21%inclusion35 decks166 decks
11%synergy
Marble Diamond
20%inclusion33 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
12%inclusion20 decks166 decks
-3%synergy
Heraldic Banner
11%inclusion18 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion17 decks166 decks
2%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
10%inclusion17 decks166 decks
8%synergy
White Auracite
10%inclusion16 decks166 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion16 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.8%inclusion13 decks166 decks
-9%synergy
Paradise Plume
6.6%inclusion11 decks166 decks
6%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion163 decks166 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
43%inclusion71 decks166 decks
27%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
28%inclusion47 decks166 decks
27%synergy
Cavern of Souls
24%inclusion40 decks166 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion39 decks166 decks
-5%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
10%inclusion17 decks166 decks
9%synergy
Demolition Field
10%inclusion16 decks166 decks
3%synergy
Brokers Hideout
9.0%inclusion15 decks166 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.4%inclusion14 decks166 decks
-3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.4%inclusion14 decks166 decks
0%synergy
Obscura Storefront
7.8%inclusion13 decks166 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
6.0%inclusion10 decks166 decks
-1%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.4%inclusion9 decks166 decks
-1%synergy