Zedruu the Greathearted (Commander) - Optimized Lifegain

Zedruu the Greathearted
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Kyle Massa
Jun 24, 2026
Kyle Massa
Were the Original 2011 Commander Precon Decks the Best Ever?
The five decks that kicked Commander into high gear made their impact in 2011 - has Wizards of the Coast been chasing that impact ever since?
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Humble Defector
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
96%synergy
Nine Lives
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
85%synergy
Propaganda
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
76%synergy
Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
73%synergy
Rust Elemental
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
73%synergy
Illusions of Grandeur
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
73%synergy
Bazaar Trader
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
73%synergy
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75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
64%synergy
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63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Aggressive Mining
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
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Yes Man, Personal Securitron
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Dovin's Veto
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Counterspell
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Harmless Offering
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Iroh, Tea Master
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Puca's Mischief
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Moderation
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Vedalken Plotter
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Pramikon, Sky Rampart
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
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Rhystic Study
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Teferi's Protection
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Smothering Tithe
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Mystical Tutor
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Farewell
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
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Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Steel Golem
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Windborn Muse
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Soulless Jailer
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Akroan Horse
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Goldnight Castigator
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Zidane, Tantalus Thief
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Silent Arbiter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Treasure Nabber
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Goblin Cadets
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Fog Bank
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Cinder Giant
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Brash Taunter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Bronze Bombshell
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Gilded Drake
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Grid Monitor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Grand Abolisher
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Aziza, Mage Tower Captain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Crystal Barricade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Angel of Jubilation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Council of Four
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Azor's Elocutors
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Coveted Falcon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Mogg Maniac
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Lesser Gargadon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Body of Knowledge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
False Prophet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Second Doctor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Spark Double
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Marching Duodrone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Leveler
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mirror-Sigil Sergeant
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
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Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-18%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Mana Drain
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Brainstorm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Wrong Turn
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Sudden Substitution
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Argivian Find
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dissolve
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Render Silent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Rescind
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Vision Skeins
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cancel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bane's Contingency
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Oblation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Wild Ricochet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Force of Will
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Permission Denied
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Reins of Power
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Submerge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Snap
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Spell Crumple
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Boomerang
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Crush Contraband
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Brand
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Impulse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Dig Through Time
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Abrade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Desculpting Blast
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sorceries
Role Reversal
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Donate
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Shifting Grift
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Ponder
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Insurrection
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Cultural Exchange
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Political Trickery
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Restoration Seminar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Supreme Verdict
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Windfall
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Fractured Identity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Thieves' Auction
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Martial Coup
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Time Wipe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Switcheroo
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Act
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Gamble
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Winds of Rath
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Planar Cleansing
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Preordain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Cleansing Nova
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Trade the Helm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Boomerang Basics
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hithlain Rope
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Jinxed Idol
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Venser's Journal
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Winter Orb
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Crawlspace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Jinxed Choker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mirage Mirror
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Well of Knowledge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Torpor Orb
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cursed Recording
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Pithing Needle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Pumpkin Bombs
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sorcerous Spyglass
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Scroll of Fate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Avarice Totem
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Howling Mine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Ivory Tower
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Omen Machine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Basilisk Collar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Temple Bell
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Crown of Doom
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Statecraft
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Pyromancer's Swath
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Paradox Haze
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Thought Lash
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Sphere of Safety
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Delusions of Mediocrity
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Oblivion Ring
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Solitary Confinement
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Transcendence
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Detention Sphere
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Grasp of Fate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Curse of Opulence
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Solemnity
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Banishing Light
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Hoofprints of the Stag
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Curiosity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Monastery Siege
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Prison Term
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Wizard Class
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Blind Obedience
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Spellshock
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Curse of Exhaustion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Stasis Snare
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Curse of Vitality
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Assemble the Legion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mirrormade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Griffin Aerie
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Copy Enchantment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Blood Moon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Custody Battle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Web of Inertia
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spreading Seas
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Celestial Dawn
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
High Ground
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Redemption Arc
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dog Umbra
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
As Foretold
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Test of Endurance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Hardlight Containment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Venser, the Sojourner
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Gideon of the Trials
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Stardew Valley
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Reliquary Tower
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Homeward Path
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Mistrise Village
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Maze of Ith
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Moorland Haunt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Glacial Chasm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Springjack Pasture
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Academy Ruins
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Thespian's Stage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
58%synergy
Fellwar Stone
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Thought Vessel
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
39%synergy
Talisman of Progress
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Izzet Signet
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Sky Diamond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Boros Signet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-14%synergy
Marble Diamond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fire Diamond
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Gilded Lotus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Signet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-17%synergy
Chrome Mox
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Jeskai Banner
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Barrels of Blasting Jelly
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Island
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Prairie Stream
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
49%synergy
Mountain
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Exotic Orchard
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Sacred Foundry
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Steam Vents
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Sulfur Falls
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Raugrin Triome
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Glacial Fortress
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Mystic Monastery
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Spectator Seating
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Training Center
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Shivan Reef
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-17%synergy
Azorius Chancery
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Sea of Clouds
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Arid Mesa
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Polluted Delta
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Deserted Beach
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-0%synergy
Turbulent Springs
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Scorched Geyser
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Fiery Islet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Cliffgate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Windswept Heath
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Vivid Creek
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Port Town
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Sundown Pass
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Archway Commons
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Battlefield Forge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-31%synergy
Boros Guildgate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-13%synergy
Rugged Prairie
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-12%synergy
Boros Garrison
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-14%synergy
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