Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn (Commander) - Upgraded Lifegain

Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
Rank #1,446
3decks
Background image for Taking Sonic the Hedgehog for a Different Spin In Commander
Paul Palmer
Jan 26, 2026
Taking Sonic the Hedgehog for a Different Spin In Commander
Looking to try something a little bit different with Sonic the Hedgehog in Commander? Then check out this deck tech for some ideas.
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Turtles Forever
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
40%synergy
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
3%synergy
Farewell
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
90%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
97%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
77%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
81%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Auron, Venerated Guardian
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
Beza, the Bounding Spring
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Tataru Taru
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
The Destined White Mage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Soul's Attendant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Angel of Jubilation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
God-Eternal Oketra
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Brimaz, King of Oreskos
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Archangel of Thune
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Crystal Dragon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Gandalf the White
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Esper Sentinel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-1%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Sigrid, God-Favored
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Exemplar of Light
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
The Gaffer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
The Wandering Rescuer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Linden, the Steadfast Queen
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Patron of the Kitsune
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Soul Warden
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Gatta and Luzzu
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Thancred Waters
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Instants
Akroma's Will
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
76%synergy
Restoration Magic
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
88%synergy
Brave the Elements
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-9%synergy
Path to Exile
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-1%synergy
Reprieve
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
44%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Disenchant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Renewed Faith
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Chastise
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Destroy Evil
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Generous Gift
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-10%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
38%synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Storm Herd
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Final Judgment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Cut a Deal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Council's Judgment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Cleansing Nova
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Search for Glory
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Sunfall
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Pearl Medallion
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
40%synergy
The Wind Crystal
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
79%synergy
Heroes' Podium
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
43%synergy
Oketra's Monument
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Stone of Erech
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mirror of Galadriel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Staff of the Sun Magus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-3%synergy
Endless Atlas
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Venser's Journal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
White Mage's Staff
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
The Seriema
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Enchantments
Flowering of the White Tree
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
46%synergy
War of the Last Alliance
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Liminal Hold
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Sunbond
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Prayer of Binding
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Day of Destiny
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Light of Promise
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Makeshift Binding
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Cradle of Vitality
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Recumbent Bliss
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Monologue Tax
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Land Tax
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Cleric Class
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Test of Endurance
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Amazing Alliance
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Wandering Emperor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Utility Lands
Minas Tirith
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
73%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Untaidake, the Cloud Keeper
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
War Room
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
1%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Monumental Henge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Clive's Hideaway
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Relic of Legends
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Mind Stone
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
39%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Pristine Talisman
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Marble Diamond
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
White Auracite
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Myriad Landscape
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
5%synergy