The Gaffer (Commander) - Expensive Core

The Gaffer
Rank #1,751
12decks
Landon Crispens
Apr 16, 2026
Counters and Lifegain With Leonardo, Cutting Edge in Commander
Mono-white lifegain and counters can make for a potent Commander deck. Especially when you sneak in Leonardo, Cutting Edge.
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Doctor Jane Foster
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Joined Researchers
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Auriok Champion
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
95%synergy
Cleric Class
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
92%synergy
Soul's Attendant
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
86%synergy
Crested Sunmare
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
81%synergy
Soul Warden
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
79%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
75%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
71%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
71%synergy
Shattered Angel
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
70%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
70%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Path to Exile
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Pearl Medallion
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Resplendent Angel
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
70%synergy
Archangel of Thune
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
69%synergy
Angel of Vitality
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
62%synergy
Serra Ascendant
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
62%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
65%synergy
The Wind Crystal
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Blind Obedience
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Protection
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
43%synergy
Ocelot Pride
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
52%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
45%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
55%synergy
Exemplar of Light
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
40%synergy
Angel of Destiny
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Knight of Dawn's Light
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Guide of Souls
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
43%synergy
Sun Titan
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Speaker of the Heavens
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Esper Sentinel
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Enduring Innocence
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Leonardo, Cutting Edge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Suture Priest
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Mother of Runes
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Apothecary White
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Curious Farm Animals
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Qala, Ajani's Pridemate
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Claim Jumper
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Sierra, Nuka's Biggest Fan
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Leonin Elder
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
The Destined White Mage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Regna, the Redeemer
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Defiler of Faith
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Intrepid Adversary
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Patron of the Kitsune
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Celestial Force
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Kor Cartographer
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Restoration Magic
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Clever Concealment
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Reprieve
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Revitalize
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Dawn's Truce
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Akroma's Will
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Surge of Salvation
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Riot Control
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Get Lost
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Light of Hope
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Final Showdown
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Eerie Interlude
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Blossoming Calm
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Disenchant
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Comeuppance
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Rally for the Throne
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Kabira Takedown
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Return to Dust
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Fateful Absence
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Everybody Lives!
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Union of the Third Path
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Angel's Grace
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Mana Tithe
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Orim's Chant
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Tithe
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Debt of Loyalty
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Invoke the Divine
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Brave the Elements
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Excise the Imperfect
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Honor the Fallen
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Sorceries
Approach of the Second Sun
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
45%synergy
Austere Command
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Fumigate
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Storm Herd
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Emeria's Call
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Sanctify
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Ondu Inversion
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Winds of Abandon
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Gift of Estates
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Tempt with Bunnies
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Cut a Deal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Damning Verdict
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Mass Calcify
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Lay Down Arms
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Search for Glory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Kayla's Command
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Death or Glory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sunfall
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Archaeomancer's Map
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
34%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
50%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Oketra's Monument
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Prism Ring
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Shadowspear
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Lembas
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Excalibur II
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Angel's Feather
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Trading Post
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Surveyor's Scope
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Profane Memento
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Wedding Ring
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Chalice of Life
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Basilisk Collar
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Unstable Glyphbridge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sun Droplet
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
The Underworld Cookbook
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cursed Totem
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Skullmead Cauldron
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Angelic Accord
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Griffin Aerie
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Test of Endurance
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
54%synergy
Leyline of Hope
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Land Tax
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Peace of Mind
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Rewards of Diversity
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Ghostly Prison
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Boon Reflection
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Dawn of Hope
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Righteous Cause
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Monologue Tax
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
True Conviction
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Rest in Peace
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Crackdown
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
The Restoration of Eiganjo
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Teleportation Circle
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
54%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
59%synergy
War Room
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Radiant Fountain
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
53%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Lotus Field
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Minas Tirith
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Monumental Henge
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Kor Haven
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Steppe
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Arid Archway
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Mistveil Plains
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Strip Mine
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Faceless Haven
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Inventors' Fair
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Blighted Steppe
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Guildless Commons
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Soulstone Sanctuary
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Vale
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Blast Zone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Shefet Dunes
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
High Market
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Volatile Fault
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Thespian's Stage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Maze of Ith
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Glimmerpost
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Fountainport
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Homeward Path
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Mutavault
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Signet
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
-16%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-18%synergy
Marble Diamond
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Pristine Talisman
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Nyx Lotus
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Plains
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
-19%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Windswept Heath
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Prismatic Vista
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Emeria's Call
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Ondu Inversion
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Citadel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Demolition Field
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
The Grey Havens
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Kabira Takedown
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Mirrex
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy