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Avacyn, Guardian Angel: Angels
Price tag $1.71

Legendary Creature — Angel

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

Playstyle & Strategy

Angels 26% Pillow Fort 16% Group Hug 11% Voltron 11% Clerics 5%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Avacyn, Guardian Angel's Angels builds — cards that lean hardest into the Angels theme.

Emeria Shepherd Emeria Shepherd
+87% Synergy $2.35
Inspiring Overseer Inspiring Overseer
+83% Synergy $0.39
Guardian of the Gateless Guardian of the Gateless
+78% Synergy $0.31
Court of Ardenvale Court of Ardenvale
+78% Synergy $4.64
Aegis Angel Aegis Angel
+77% Synergy $0.50
Thraben Watcher Thraben Watcher
+73% Synergy $0.36
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
+71% Synergy $6.69
Linvala, Keeper of Silence Linvala, Keeper of Silence
+70% Synergy $20.57
The Book of Exalted Deeds The Book of Exalted Deeds
+70% Synergy $7.94
Court of Grace Court of Grace
+68% Synergy $2.65

Top Cards

The staple cards most Avacyn, Guardian Angel Angels decks run as their core.

Herald of War Herald of War
+68% Synergy $3.30
Archangel of Thune Archangel of Thune
+66% Synergy $61.80
Lyra Dawnbringer Lyra Dawnbringer
+66% Synergy $3.53
Avacyn, Angel of Hope Avacyn, Angel of Hope
+65% Synergy $30.33
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+55% Synergy $21.48
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+54% Synergy $4.56
Austere Command Austere Command
+52% Synergy $0.94
Land Tax Land Tax
+48% Synergy $13.05
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+20% Synergy $5.35
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+5% Synergy $1.44

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Avacyn, Guardian Angel Angels game on their own.

Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+30% Synergy $53.72
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+30% Synergy $125.34
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+16% Synergy $105.77
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
+12% Synergy $14.22
The One Ring The One Ring
+10% Synergy $101.75
Farewell Farewell
-3% Synergy $5.86
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-3% Synergy $36.16

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Angels plan in Avacyn, Guardian Angel decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Phyrexian Vindicator Phyrexian Vindicator
+52% Synergy $5.74
Battle Angels of Tyr Battle Angels of Tyr
+50% Synergy $26.18
Starnheim Aspirant Starnheim Aspirant
+48% Synergy $8.75
Sephara, Sky's Blade Sephara, Sky's Blade
+47% Synergy $4.18
Righteous Valkyrie Righteous Valkyrie
+45% Synergy $4.79
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+40% Synergy $0.26
Deathless Angel Deathless Angel
+40% Synergy $1.15
Protector of the Crown Protector of the Crown
+39% Synergy $2.16
Giada, Font of Hope Giada, Font of Hope
+36% Synergy $0.45
Platinum Angel Platinum Angel
+36% Synergy $8.26
Angel of Finality Angel of Finality
+33% Synergy $0.26
Serra's Emissary Serra's Emissary
+33% Synergy $6.41
Metropolis Reformer Metropolis Reformer
+33% Synergy $1.76
Bishop of Wings Bishop of Wings
+30% Synergy $4.31
Firemane Commando Firemane Commando
+28% Synergy $0.73
Archangel of Tithes Archangel of Tithes
+27% Synergy $4.12
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+26% Synergy $58.30
Resplendent Angel Resplendent Angel
+26% Synergy $7.60
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+23% Synergy $2.82
Hopeful Eidolon Hopeful Eidolon
+20% Synergy $0.10
Traveling Minister Traveling Minister
+20% Synergy $0.08
Nearheath Pilgrim Nearheath Pilgrim
+20% Synergy $0.14
Seraph of the Masses Seraph of the Masses
+20% Synergy $0.31
Zamriel, Seraph of Steel Zamriel, Seraph of Steel
+20% Synergy $8.16
Totem-Guide Hartebeest Totem-Guide Hartebeest
+20% Synergy $0.15
Scouting Hawk Scouting Hawk
+19% Synergy $0.15
Angelic Quartermaster Angelic Quartermaster
+19% Synergy $0.25
Requiem Angel Requiem Angel
+19% Synergy $0.89
Chancellor of the Annex Chancellor of the Annex
+19% Synergy $2.91
Ironclad Slayer Ironclad Slayer
+19% Synergy $0.22
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+18% Synergy $0.38
Intrepid Hero Intrepid Hero
+18% Synergy $0.94
Glorious Protector Glorious Protector
+18% Synergy $0.32
Admonition Angel Admonition Angel
+18% Synergy $0.91
Sigarda's Vanguard Sigarda's Vanguard
+17% Synergy $1.09
Eidolon of Countless Battles Eidolon of Countless Battles
+17% Synergy $0.30
Envoy of the Ancestors Envoy of the Ancestors
+17% Synergy $0.38
Angel of the Dire Hour Angel of the Dire Hour
+17% Synergy $1.99
Heliod's Pilgrim Heliod's Pilgrim
+16% Synergy $0.13
Breathkeeper Seraph Breathkeeper Seraph
+16% Synergy $1.48
Angelic Skirmisher Angelic Skirmisher
+14% Synergy $1.96
Mesa Enchantress Mesa Enchantress
+14% Synergy $0.86
Wojek Investigator Wojek Investigator
+14% Synergy $0.29
Segovian Angel Segovian Angel
+13% Synergy $0.32
Sunblast Angel Sunblast Angel
+13% Synergy $0.65
Angel of Jubilation Angel of Jubilation
+12% Synergy $11.46
Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+10% Synergy $0.27
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
+4% Synergy $0.45
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
-1% Synergy $12.66
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
-3% Synergy $3.85

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Avacyn, Guardian Angel's Angels deck ahead.

Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+51% Synergy $2.67
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+48% Synergy $1.14
Disenchant Disenchant
+43% Synergy $0.11
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
+42% Synergy $7.34
Shelter Shelter
+38% Synergy $0.30
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+36% Synergy $16.26
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+32% Synergy $0.30
Cloudshift Cloudshift
+30% Synergy $1.84
Blazing Hope Blazing Hope
+20% Synergy $0.09
Bandage Bandage
+20% Synergy $0.15
Pressure Point Pressure Point
+20% Synergy $0.05
Angelsong Angelsong
+19% Synergy $0.66
Take Up the Shield Take Up the Shield
+18% Synergy $0.17
Reprieve Reprieve
+17% Synergy $1.64
Flicker of Fate Flicker of Fate
+15% Synergy $0.29
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+13% Synergy $1.05
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
+8% Synergy $0.88
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-6% Synergy $0.36
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-22% Synergy $1.62

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Angels game plan forward for Avacyn, Guardian Angel.

Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
+47% Synergy $4.63
Increasing Devotion Increasing Devotion
+18% Synergy $0.37
Defy Death Defy Death
+18% Synergy $0.35
Armageddon Armageddon
+17% Synergy $16.03
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+15% Synergy $5.75
Gift of Estates Gift of Estates
+13% Synergy $1.12
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
+12% Synergy $0.52
Fumigate Fumigate
+12% Synergy $0.35
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+7% Synergy $0.32
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+5% Synergy $3.32

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Avacyn, Guardian Angel Angels decks.

Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+61% Synergy $8.14
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+48% Synergy $46.52
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+36% Synergy $11.24
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+33% Synergy $2.02
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+32% Synergy $5.44
Pennon Blade Pennon Blade
+20% Synergy $0.21
Seraphic Greatsword Seraphic Greatsword
+19% Synergy $0.80
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
+19% Synergy $2.23
Parhelion II Parhelion II
+18% Synergy $1.07
Horn of Valhalla Horn of Valhalla
+17% Synergy $1.04
Moonsilver Spear Moonsilver Spear
+17% Synergy $0.60
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+15% Synergy $15.31
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+12% Synergy $4.85
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+10% Synergy $15.56
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+4% Synergy $2.99
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-4% Synergy $1.30

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Angels strategy in Avacyn, Guardian Angel decks.

Luminarch Ascension Luminarch Ascension
+52% Synergy $14.15
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+43% Synergy $0.50
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+39% Synergy $3.94
Axis of Mortality Axis of Mortality
+20% Synergy $1.18
Inviolability Inviolability
+20% Synergy $0.20
Hope Against Hope Hope Against Hope
+20% Synergy $0.24
Vault 101: Birthday Party Vault 101: Birthday Party
+20% Synergy $0.31
Temporary Lockdown Temporary Lockdown
+20% Synergy $0.30
Search the Premises Search the Premises
+19% Synergy $0.14
Moat Moat
+19% Synergy $862.49
Pentarch Ward Pentarch Ward
+19% Synergy $0.21
Angelic Renewal Angelic Renewal
+19% Synergy $0.40
Battle Mastery Battle Mastery
+15% Synergy $0.21
Armored Ascension Armored Ascension
+14% Synergy $0.34
Sage's Reverie Sage's Reverie
+14% Synergy $0.28
Honor of the Pure Honor of the Pure
+14% Synergy $0.66
Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
+13% Synergy $0.52
Mantle of the Ancients Mantle of the Ancients
+11% Synergy $10.11
Angelic Accord Angelic Accord
+11% Synergy $2.14
All That Glitters All That Glitters
+9% Synergy $0.53

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Avacyn, Guardian Angel Angels decks.

Seraph Sanctuary Seraph Sanctuary
+66% Synergy $1.53
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+48% Synergy $49.84
War Room War Room
+45% Synergy $1.99
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+38% Synergy $6.08
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+27% Synergy $0.41
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
+22% Synergy $5.14
Memorial to Glory Memorial to Glory
+19% Synergy $0.19
New Benalia New Benalia
+18% Synergy $0.27
Hidden Courtyard Hidden Courtyard
+18% Synergy $0.22
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+16% Synergy $2.76
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+13% Synergy $0.36
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+11% Synergy $0.31
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+8% Synergy $0.27
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+2% Synergy $0.30

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Avacyn, Guardian Angel's Angels strategy.

Caged Sun Caged Sun
+72% Synergy $3.83
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+72% Synergy $0.25
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+72% Synergy $6.16
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+60% Synergy $0.30
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+45% Synergy $36.37
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+24% Synergy $2.60
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+22% Synergy $0.46
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+20% Synergy $1.31
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
+20% Synergy $36.46
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+17% Synergy $1.40
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+13% Synergy $0.34

Lands

The mana base behind Avacyn, Guardian Angel's Angels decks.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+44% Synergy $0.32
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+23% Synergy $2.82
Crumbling Vestige Crumbling Vestige
+20% Synergy $0.21
Holdout Settlement Holdout Settlement
+20% Synergy $0.27
Scene of the Crime Scene of the Crime
+19% Synergy $0.32
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+16% Synergy $0.39
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+12% Synergy $0.39
Plains Plains
-14% Synergy $0.07

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Avacyn, Guardian Angel: Angels.

Lyra Dawnbringer Lyra Dawnbringer
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Radiant, Serra Archangel Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Bruna, the Fading Light Bruna, the Fading Light
Gisela, the Broken Blade Gisela, the Broken Blade
Parhelion II Parhelion II
Radiant, Serra Archangel Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Radiant, Serra Archangel // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Linvala, the Preserver Linvala, the Preserver
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Folk Hero Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Folk Hero
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Radiant, Serra Archangel Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Giada, Font of Hope Giada, Font of Hope
Akroma, Angel of Wrath Akroma, Angel of Wrath
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Radiant, Serra Archangel Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Radiant, Serra Archangel Ravos, Soultender Radiant, Serra Archangel // Ravos, Soultender
Radiant, Serra Archangel Vial Smasher the Fierce Radiant, Serra Archangel // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Radiant, Serra Archangel Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Haunted One Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Haunted One
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Radiant, Serra Archangel Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Noble Heritage Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Noble Heritage
Kaalia, Zenith Seeker Kaalia, Zenith Seeker
Reya Dawnbringer Reya Dawnbringer
Radiant, Archangel Radiant, Archangel
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Radiant, Serra Archangel Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Jeska, Thrice Reborn Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Kodama of the East Tree Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Kodama of the East Tree
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Vial Smasher the Fierce Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Inspiring Leader Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Inspiring Leader
Oriss, Samite Guardian Oriss, Samite Guardian
Eight-and-a-Half-Tails Eight-and-a-Half-Tails
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Sigarda, Font of Blessings Sigarda, Font of Blessings
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Ravos, Soultender Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ravos, Soultender
Sephara, Sky's Blade Sephara, Sky's Blade
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Tariel, Reckoner of Souls Tariel, Reckoner of Souls