Shalai and Hallar (Commander) - Lifegain

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Mar 17, 2026
Budget Replacements for Doubling Season in Commander
Doubling Season is one of the most well known cards for Commander players. But it's expensive! Let's look at some cheaper alternatives.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Level Up
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Leonardo, Cutting Edge
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Hidden Hideout
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
67%inclusion60 decks89 decks
66%synergy
The Red Terror
65%inclusion58 decks89 decks
63%synergy
Trelasarra, Moon Dancer
52%inclusion46 decks89 decks
51%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
52%inclusion46 decks89 decks
50%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
53%inclusion47 decks89 decks
49%synergy
Managorger Hydra
47%inclusion42 decks89 decks
44%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
42%inclusion37 decks89 decks
41%synergy
Cleric Class
40%inclusion36 decks89 decks
40%synergy
Archangel of Thune
40%inclusion36 decks89 decks
40%synergy
Lifelink
39%inclusion35 decks89 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
65%inclusion58 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Cultivate
47%inclusion42 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Hardened Scales
47%inclusion42 decks89 decks
38%synergy
Path to Exile
43%inclusion38 decks89 decks
-12%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
43%inclusion38 decks89 decks
36%synergy
All Will Be One
42%inclusion37 decks89 decks
37%synergy
Farseek
39%inclusion35 decks89 decks
-8%synergy
Light of Promise
39%inclusion35 decks89 decks
39%synergy
Inspiring Call
39%inclusion35 decks89 decks
29%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
39%inclusion35 decks89 decks
37%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Worldly Tutor
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Teferi's Protection
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Smothering Tithe
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Jeska's Will
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Gamble
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
War Elemental
37%inclusion33 decks89 decks
36%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
37%inclusion33 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Birds of Paradise
37%inclusion33 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
35%inclusion31 decks89 decks
24%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
35%inclusion31 decks89 decks
33%synergy
Walking Ballista
35%inclusion31 decks89 decks
33%synergy
Celestial Unicorn
35%inclusion31 decks89 decks
35%synergy
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
29%synergy
Conclave Mentor
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
27%synergy
Soul Warden
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
30%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
27%synergy
Esper Sentinel
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Exemplar of Light
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Spike Feeder
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
29%synergy
Essence Channeler
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
28%synergy
Incubation Druid
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Ouroboroid
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Halana and Alena, Partners
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
23%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
23%synergy
Gyre Sage
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Good-Fortune Unicorn
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Llanowar Elves
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Taurean Mauler
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Ageless Entity
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Scurry Oak
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Warden of the Grove
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Abzan Falconer
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Ivy Lane Denizen
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Gideon's Company
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Beast Whisperer
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Grand Abolisher
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Twinblade Paladin
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Soul's Attendant
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Treebeard, Gracious Host
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Hamza, Guardian of Arashin
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Essence Warden
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Vigor
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Bright-Palm, Soul Awakener
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Delighted Halfling
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Basking Broodscale
15%inclusion13 decks86 decks
12%synergy
Elvish Mystic
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Arwen, Mortal Queen
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Arwen, Weaver of Hope
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Splendor Mare
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
35%inclusion31 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Take Up the Shield
35%inclusion31 decks89 decks
34%synergy
Eladamri's Call
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Beast Within
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
-11%synergy
Mortal's Ardor
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Blessed Defiance
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Dromoka's Command
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Silkguard
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Boros Charm
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
-12%synergy
Chord of Calling
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Return to Nature
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Signal the Clans
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Surge of Salvation
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Swift Justice
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Gaea's Gift
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Silence
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Akroma's Will
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Semester's End
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Claim
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Moment of Heroism
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Strength of Will
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Gift of the Viper
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Pledge of Unity
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Pyroblast
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Biosynthic Burst
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Kodama's Reach
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Rampant Growth
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
-9%synergy
Damning Verdict
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Nature's Lore
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
-14%synergy
Angelfire Ignition
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Three Visits
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
-9%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
-9%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Requisition Raid
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Time of Need
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Open the Armory
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-9%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Wrath of God
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-7%synergy
Decimate
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Harmonize
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Deafening Clarion
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Search for Glory
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Prepare // Fight
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Basilisk Collar
37%inclusion33 decks89 decks
31%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
1%synergy
The Earth Crystal
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
20%synergy
The Ozolith
26%inclusion23 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Shadowspear
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
19%synergy
The Great Henge
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
-9%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
14%inclusion11 decks81 decks
12%synergy
The Wind Crystal
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Resurrection Orb
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Rhythm of the Wild
37%inclusion33 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Spirit Link
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
31%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
30%inclusion24 decks80 decks
27%synergy
Branching Evolution
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
23%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Sunbond
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
24%synergy
Felidar Umbra
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
23%synergy
Mayael's Aria
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Rune of Sustenance
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Doubling Season
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Felidar Retreat
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Snake Umbra
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Spirit Loop
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Keen Sense
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Annie Joins Up
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
-7%synergy
Sylvan Library
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Sphere Grid
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Guardian Project
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Loading Zone
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Wild Growth
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Defense of the Heart
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Unflinching Courage
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Invigorating Hot Spring
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Tale of Katara and Toph
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Armadillo Cloak
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Scourge of the Nobilis
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Hydra's Growth
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Squire's Devotion
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Together Forever
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Resourceful Defense
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Primal Vigor
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Ajani Steadfast
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Gavony Township
39%inclusion35 decks89 decks
31%synergy
Witch's Clinic
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
-11%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Karn's Bastion
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
-6%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
-7%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion76 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion69 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Unity
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Pristine Talisman
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Plains
96%inclusion85 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Forest
94%inclusion84 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion83 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
91%inclusion81 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion48 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Jungle Shrine
52%inclusion46 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Canopy Vista
48%inclusion43 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Cinder Glade
45%inclusion40 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Temple Garden
45%inclusion40 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Stomping Ground
40%inclusion36 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Sacred Foundry
40%inclusion36 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
39%inclusion35 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
-7%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
-5%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
35%inclusion31 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Battlefield Forge
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Brushland
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Windswept Heath
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Rootbound Crag
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Karplusan Forest
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Rockfall Vale
26%inclusion23 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
26%inclusion23 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
26%inclusion23 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
26%inclusion23 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Spire Garden
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Spectator Seating
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Triumph
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Plenty
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Sundown Pass
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Fortified Village
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Game Trail
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Abandon
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Sheltering Landscape
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Blossoming Sands
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Hushwood Verge
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Taiga
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Plateau
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Mossfire Valley
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Rugged Highlands
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
7%synergy
City of Brass
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Savannah
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
0%synergy