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Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen: Lifegain
Price tag $0.34

Legendary Creature — Elf Warrior

Magic color symbol for G
Mono-Green

Playstyle & Strategy

Elves 56% +1/+1 Counters 14% Ramp 6% Lifegain 5% Tokens 5%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen's Lifegain builds — cards that lean hardest into the Lifegain theme.

Elvish Archdruid Elvish Archdruid
+90% Synergy $0.39
Imperious Perfect Imperious Perfect
+80% Synergy $0.30
Jagged-Scar Archers Jagged-Scar Archers
+56% Synergy $0.35
Dwynen's Elite Dwynen's Elite
+55% Synergy $0.19
Elfsworn Giant Elfsworn Giant
+55% Synergy $0.22
Essence Warden Essence Warden
+54% Synergy $3.75
Immaculate Magistrate Immaculate Magistrate
+53% Synergy $1.00
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
+51% Synergy $0.26
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+50% Synergy $0.33
Arbor Elf Arbor Elf
+48% Synergy $0.81

Top Cards

The staple cards most Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen Lifegain decks run as their core.

Blanchwood Armor Blanchwood Armor
+45% Synergy $0.29
Inspiring Call Inspiring Call
+44% Synergy $0.35
Fog Fog
+40% Synergy $0.63
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+32% Synergy $0.25
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
+28% Synergy $0.42
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+25% Synergy $0.41
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+24% Synergy $2.99
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+18% Synergy $0.45
Cultivate Cultivate
+6% Synergy $0.30

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen Lifegain game on their own.

Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
-4% Synergy $3.42

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Lifegain plan in Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Virulent Emissary Virulent Emissary
+96% Synergy $0.70
Moon-Vigil Adherents Moon-Vigil Adherents
+50% Synergy $0.22
Champions of the Perfect Champions of the Perfect
+47% Synergy $0.54
Drove of Elves Drove of Elves
+42% Synergy $0.57
Sharpshooter Elf Sharpshooter Elf
+42% Synergy $0.27
Elvish Regrower Elvish Regrower
+41% Synergy $0.21
Copperhorn Scout Copperhorn Scout
+40% Synergy $0.30
Wellwisher Wellwisher
+40% Synergy $2.36
Farhaven Elf Farhaven Elf
+39% Synergy $0.17
Lys Alana Huntmaster Lys Alana Huntmaster
+38% Synergy $2.80
Elvish Warmaster Elvish Warmaster
+38% Synergy $1.87
Llanowar Visionary Llanowar Visionary
+38% Synergy $0.27
Elvish Visionary Elvish Visionary
+37% Synergy $0.09
Marwyn, the Nurturer Marwyn, the Nurturer
+37% Synergy $5.10
Priest of Titania Priest of Titania
+30% Synergy $0.59
Elderleaf Mentor Elderleaf Mentor
+28% Synergy $0.09
Elvish Vanguard Elvish Vanguard
+28% Synergy $0.66
Gladehart Cavalry Gladehart Cavalry
+28% Synergy $0.29
Wildborn Preserver Wildborn Preserver
+28% Synergy $0.15
Greenwood Sentinel Greenwood Sentinel
+28% Synergy $0.09
Heedless One Heedless One
+28% Synergy $1.26
Beast-Kin Ranger Beast-Kin Ranger
+28% Synergy $0.07
Leaf Gilder Leaf Gilder
+27% Synergy $0.20
Haldir, Lórien Lieutenant Haldir, Lórien Lieutenant
+27% Synergy $0.33
Taunting Elf Taunting Elf
+27% Synergy $0.20
Wolverine Riders Wolverine Riders
+26% Synergy $12.02
Deathbloom Gardener Deathbloom Gardener
+26% Synergy $0.21
Timberwatch Elf Timberwatch Elf
+25% Synergy $2.36
Wirewood Channeler Wirewood Channeler
+25% Synergy $1.32
Evolution Witness Evolution Witness
+24% Synergy $0.37
Ezuri, Renegade Leader Ezuri, Renegade Leader
+24% Synergy $19.22
Canopy Tactician Canopy Tactician
+24% Synergy $3.07
Ivy Lane Denizen Ivy Lane Denizen
+24% Synergy $0.23
Thornweald Archer Thornweald Archer
+24% Synergy $0.16
Tyvar, the Pummeler Tyvar, the Pummeler
+23% Synergy $3.32
Leaf-Crowned Visionary Leaf-Crowned Visionary
+23% Synergy $5.45
Rishkar, Peema Renegade Rishkar, Peema Renegade
+22% Synergy $0.17
Eladamri, Korvecdal Eladamri, Korvecdal
+22% Synergy $5.40
Wood Elves Wood Elves
+20% Synergy $0.33
Llanowar Tribe Llanowar Tribe
+16% Synergy $1.03
Talara's Battalion Talara's Battalion
+14% Synergy $0.32
Skola Grovedancer Skola Grovedancer
+14% Synergy $0.20
Lys Alana Bowmaster Lys Alana Bowmaster
+14% Synergy $0.18
Elvish Handservant Elvish Handservant
+14% Synergy $0.15
Llanowar Loamspeaker Llanowar Loamspeaker
+13% Synergy $0.28
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+12% Synergy $9.41
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
+11% Synergy $8.20
Sakura-Tribe Elder Sakura-Tribe Elder
+5% Synergy $0.30
Circle of Dreams Druid Circle of Dreams Druid
0% Synergy $14.51
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
-4% Synergy $2.54

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen's Lifegain deck ahead.

Wirewood Pride Wirewood Pride
+28% Synergy $0.24
Windswift Slice Windswift Slice
+26% Synergy $0.43
Might of the Masses Might of the Masses
+26% Synergy $0.25
Galadhrim Ambush Galadhrim Ambush
+25% Synergy $3.83
Elven Ambush Elven Ambush
+25% Synergy $6.24
Inscription of Abundance Inscription of Abundance
+24% Synergy $0.69
Gaea's Gift Gaea's Gift
+18% Synergy $1.22
Sarkhan's Resolve Sarkhan's Resolve
+16% Synergy $0.10
Return to Nature Return to Nature
+14% Synergy $0.24
Hunter's Ambush Hunter's Ambush
+14% Synergy $0.09
Staggering Size Staggering Size
+14% Synergy $0.15
Fistful of Force Fistful of Force
+14% Synergy $0.12
Verdant Rebirth Verdant Rebirth
+14% Synergy $0.29
Heal the Scars Heal the Scars
+14% Synergy $0.18
Sagittars' Volley Sagittars' Volley
+14% Synergy $0.05
Blunt the Assault Blunt the Assault
+14% Synergy $0.19
Gilt-Leaf Ambush Gilt-Leaf Ambush
+14% Synergy $0.21
Respite Respite
+13% Synergy $0.30
Reclaim Reclaim
+13% Synergy $0.16
Might of Old Krosa Might of Old Krosa
+13% Synergy $0.19
Root Snare Root Snare
+13% Synergy $0.17
Heritage Reclamation Heritage Reclamation
+12% Synergy $0.34
Broken Wings Broken Wings
+12% Synergy $0.10
Vastwood Fortification Vastwood Thicket Vastwood Fortification
+12% Synergy $0.20
Aspect of Hydra Aspect of Hydra
+12% Synergy $0.25
Autumn's Veil Autumn's Veil
+11% Synergy $0.61
Ranger's Guile Ranger's Guile
+11% Synergy $0.20
Prizefight Prizefight
+11% Synergy $0.38
Vitalize Vitalize
+10% Synergy $1.09
Naturalize Naturalize
+8% Synergy $0.16
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+7% Synergy $0.77
Force of Vigor Force of Vigor
+4% Synergy $8.82
Collective Resistance Collective Resistance
+1% Synergy $0.94
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
-5% Synergy $4.47
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
-6% Synergy $1.03
Archdruid's Charm Archdruid's Charm
-10% Synergy $8.23
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
-32% Synergy $13.39
Beast Within Beast Within
-43% Synergy $0.46

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Lifegain game plan forward for Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen.

Bounty of Skemfar Bounty of Skemfar
+42% Synergy $0.32
Bountiful Harvest Bountiful Harvest
+28% Synergy $0.07
Wear Down Wear Down
+27% Synergy $0.28
Revive Revive
+27% Synergy $0.11
Elvish Promenade Elvish Promenade
+26% Synergy $8.99
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
+23% Synergy $1.31
Overrun Overrun
+21% Synergy $0.28
Bushwhack Bushwhack
+19% Synergy $0.30
Genesis Wave Genesis Wave
+17% Synergy $0.34
Harmonize Harmonize
+15% Synergy $0.30
Outmuscle Outmuscle
+14% Synergy $0.09
Wandering Stream Wandering Stream
+14% Synergy $0.18
Joraga Invocation Joraga Invocation
+14% Synergy $0.10
Deconstruct Deconstruct
+14% Synergy $0.18
Nature's Spiral Nature's Spiral
+14% Synergy $0.20
Hunting Triad Hunting Triad
+14% Synergy $0.28
Hunter's Edge Hunter's Edge
+14% Synergy $0.10
Incremental Growth Incremental Growth
+14% Synergy $0.10
Klothys's Design Klothys's Design
+14% Synergy $0.18
Roots of Wisdom Roots of Wisdom
+14% Synergy $0.18
Stream of Life Stream of Life
+14% Synergy $0.17
Formless Genesis Formless Genesis
+14% Synergy $0.29
Storm the Citadel Storm the Citadel
+14% Synergy $0.11
Undercity Upheaval Undercity Upheaval
+14% Synergy $0.10
Reclaim the Wastes Reclaim the Wastes
+14% Synergy $0.19
Lead the Stampede Lead the Stampede
+14% Synergy $0.29
Mulch Mulch
+13% Synergy $0.33
Coordinated Clobbering Coordinated Clobbering
+13% Synergy $0.04
Felling Blow Felling Blow
+13% Synergy $0.13
Hurricane Hurricane
+12% Synergy $0.41
Pick Your Poison Pick Your Poison
+11% Synergy $0.21
Carnivorous Canopy Carnivorous Canopy
+11% Synergy $0.14
Harvest Season Harvest Season
+11% Synergy $1.41
Preposterous Proportions Preposterous Proportions
+10% Synergy $0.60
Regrowth Regrowth
+7% Synergy $0.48
Explore Explore
+6% Synergy $0.38
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
-4% Synergy $1.54
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-23% Synergy $2.31

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen Lifegain decks.

Dawn-Blessed Pennant Dawn-Blessed Pennant
+50% Synergy $0.29
Staff of the Wild Magus Staff of the Wild Magus
+28% Synergy $0.18
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+25% Synergy $4.72
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+24% Synergy $3.81
Bow of Nylea Bow of Nylea
+23% Synergy $5.81
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
+17% Synergy $0.28
Zephyr Boots Zephyr Boots
+14% Synergy $0.44
Prism Ring Prism Ring
+14% Synergy $0.32
Mystic Skull Mystic Monstrosity Mystic Skull
+14% Synergy $0.14
Icon of Ancestry Icon of Ancestry
+14% Synergy $0.32
Elven Bow Elven Bow
+14% Synergy $0.22
Herbal Poultice Herbal Poultice
+14% Synergy $0.41
Spellbook Spellbook
+14% Synergy $3.92
Galadhrim Bow Galadhrim Bow
+14% Synergy $0.16
Sword of Hours Sword of Hours
+14% Synergy $7.33
Sword of Body and Mind Sword of Body and Mind
+14% Synergy $16.68
Wanderer's Twig Wanderer's Twig
+14% Synergy $0.19
Door of Destinies Door of Destinies
+13% Synergy $10.94
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+13% Synergy $0.88
Contagion Clasp Contagion Clasp
+12% Synergy $0.37
Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+12% Synergy $0.31
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+11% Synergy $31.83
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+10% Synergy $5.68
Power Fist Power Fist
+10% Synergy $12.63
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+9% Synergy $6.62
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+9% Synergy $3.99
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-10% Synergy $3.93

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Lifegain strategy in Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen decks.

Elvish Guidance Elvish Guidance
+40% Synergy $1.22
Sylvan Anthem Sylvan Anthem
+32% Synergy $1.23
New Horizons New Horizons
+28% Synergy $0.21
Fertile Ground Fertile Ground
+26% Synergy $0.65
Wilderness Reclamation Wilderness Reclamation
+23% Synergy $1.48
Asceticism Asceticism
+19% Synergy $7.04
Rancor Rancor
+18% Synergy $1.38
Nylea's Presence Nylea's Presence
+14% Synergy $0.13
Overwhelming Instinct Overwhelming Instinct
+14% Synergy $0.31
Presence of Gond Presence of Gond
+14% Synergy $0.34
Gaea's Embrace Gaea's Embrace
+14% Synergy $0.39
Lush Growth Lush Growth
+14% Synergy $0.11
Mantle of the Wolf Mantle of the Wolf
+14% Synergy $0.26
Crown of Skemfar Crown of Skemfar
+14% Synergy $1.78
Gaea's Anthem Gaea's Anthem
+13% Synergy $0.35
Setessan Training Setessan Training
+13% Synergy $0.09
Rune of Might Rune of Might
+13% Synergy $0.29
Spidersilk Armor Spidersilk Armor
+13% Synergy $2.86
Descendants' Path Descendants' Path
+13% Synergy $2.82
Seal of Primordium Seal of Primordium
+13% Synergy $0.34
Raised by Giants Raised by Giants
+12% Synergy $0.33
Well Rested Well Rested
+12% Synergy $2.62
Elven Chorus Elven Chorus
+11% Synergy $4.07
Hunter's Talent Hunter's Talent
+10% Synergy $0.33
Case of the Locked Hothouse Case of the Locked Hothouse
+9% Synergy $2.37
Druid Class Druid Class
+8% Synergy $2.26
Innkeeper's Talent Innkeeper's Talent
+7% Synergy $9.49
Beastmaster Ascension Beastmaster Ascension
+5% Synergy $3.76
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+3% Synergy $0.40
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
+3% Synergy $6.41
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
+1% Synergy $7.61
Hardened Scales Hardened Scales
0% Synergy $1.83
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
-2% Synergy $1.35
Guardian Project Guardian Project
-3% Synergy $12.08
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
-6% Synergy $12.70
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
-9% Synergy $2.67

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen's Lifegain game plan.

Nissa Revane Nissa Revane
+14% Synergy $7.95
Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury
+10% Synergy $4.51
Vivien Reid Vivien Reid
+10% Synergy $0.38

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen Lifegain decks.

Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
+25% Synergy $0.27
Llanowar Reborn Llanowar Reborn
+25% Synergy $0.31
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
+18% Synergy $0.26
Muraganda Raceway Muraganda Raceway
+14% Synergy $1.07
Avishkar Raceway Avishkar Raceway
+14% Synergy $0.11
Amonkhet Raceway Amonkhet Raceway
+14% Synergy $0.36
Tree of Tales Tree of Tales
+13% Synergy $0.80
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+11% Synergy $3.13
Slippery Karst Slippery Karst
+11% Synergy $0.24
Desert of the Indomitable Desert of the Indomitable
+11% Synergy $0.23
Wirewood Lodge Wirewood Lodge
+7% Synergy $10.45
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+4% Synergy $0.32
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+1% Synergy $0.34
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-9% Synergy $0.36
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-18% Synergy $2.76

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen's Lifegain strategy.

Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+53% Synergy $0.33
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+15% Synergy $0.46
Letter of Acceptance Letter of Acceptance
+14% Synergy $0.16
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+13% Synergy $0.60
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+11% Synergy $0.34
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+7% Synergy $3.83
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-13% Synergy $1.40

Lands

The mana base behind Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen's Lifegain decks.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+37% Synergy $0.32
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+27% Synergy $0.39
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+14% Synergy $0.26
Hidden Grotto Hidden Grotto
+14% Synergy $0.18
Night Market Night Market
+14% Synergy $0.07
Secluded Courtyard Secluded Courtyard
+14% Synergy $0.31
Mirage Mesa Mirage Mesa
+14% Synergy $0.19
Conduit Pylons Conduit Pylons
+13% Synergy $0.34
Ash Barrens Ash Barrens
+13% Synergy $0.25
Survivors' Encampment Survivors' Encampment
+12% Synergy $0.40
Vastwood Fortification Vastwood Thicket Vastwood Fortification
+12% Synergy $0.20
Escape Tunnel Escape Tunnel
+9% Synergy $0.24
Forest Forest
+4% Synergy $0.08

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen: Lifegain.

Anara, Wolvid Familiar Numa, Joraga Chieftain Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Numa, Joraga Chieftain Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Numa, Joraga Chieftain Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Celeborn the Wise Celeborn the Wise
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Numa, Joraga Chieftain Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood The Prismatic Piper Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // The Prismatic Piper
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Ezuri, Renegade Leader Ezuri, Renegade Leader
Imaryll, Elfhame Elite Imaryll, Elfhame Elite
Dionus, Elvish Archdruid Dionus, Elvish Archdruid
Glorfindel, Dauntless Rescuer Glorfindel, Dauntless Rescuer
Marwyn, the Nurturer Marwyn, the Nurturer
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken Numa, Joraga Chieftain Brinelin, the Moon Kraken // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Armix, Filigree Thrasher Numa, Joraga Chieftain Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa Miara, Thorn of the Glade Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Alena, Kessig Trapper Numa, Joraga Chieftain Alena, Kessig Trapper // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Halsin, Emerald Archdruid Haunted One Halsin, Emerald Archdruid // Haunted One
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Numa, Joraga Chieftain Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Tana, the Bloodsower Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Tana, the Bloodsower
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Thrasios, Triton Hero Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Abomination of Llanowar Abomination of Llanowar
Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Miara, Thorn of the Glade Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Miara, Thorn of the Glade
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Akiri, Line-Slinger Numa, Joraga Chieftain Akiri, Line-Slinger // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Harald, King of Skemfar Harald, King of Skemfar
Eladamri, Lord of Leaves Eladamri, Lord of Leaves
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Numa, Joraga Chieftain Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Galadriel, Elven-Queen Galadriel, Elven-Queen
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Tormod, the Desecrator Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Tormod, the Desecrator
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Reyhan, Last of the Abzan Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Miara, Thorn of the Glade Slurrk, All-Ingesting Miara, Thorn of the Glade // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Tyvar the Bellicose Tyvar the Bellicose
Kodama of the East Tree Numa, Joraga Chieftain Kodama of the East Tree // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Eladamri, Korvecdal Eladamri, Korvecdal
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Numa, Joraga Chieftain Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Numa, Joraga Chieftain Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Kaysa Kaysa
Legolas, Counter of Kills Legolas, Counter of Kills