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Giada, Font of Hope: Lifegain
Price tag $0.45

Legendary Creature — Angel

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

Playstyle & Strategy

Angels 40% Lifegain 24% +1/+1 Counters 12% Flying 9% Tokens 3%
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New Cards

Recent-set cards that Giada, Font of Hope players are trying out in Lifegain decks.

Erode Erode
0% Synergy $8.54
Restoration Seminar Restoration Seminar
0% Synergy $4.15
The Arkenstone The Arkenstone
0% Synergy $53.48
The Mind Stone The Mind Stone
-1% Synergy $97.47
Joined Researchers Joined Researchers
-2% Synergy $0.39

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Giada, Font of Hope's Lifegain builds — cards that lean hardest into the Lifegain theme.

Lyra Dawnbringer Lyra Dawnbringer
+79% Synergy $3.53
Righteous Valkyrie Righteous Valkyrie
+78% Synergy $4.79
Seraph Sanctuary Seraph Sanctuary
+74% Synergy $1.53
Starnheim Aspirant Starnheim Aspirant
+71% Synergy $8.75
Herald of War Herald of War
+69% Synergy $3.30
Valkyrie Harbinger Valkyrie Harbinger
+69% Synergy $2.93
Resplendent Angel Resplendent Angel
+69% Synergy $7.60
Sephara, Sky's Blade Sephara, Sky's Blade
+67% Synergy $4.18
Bishop of Wings Bishop of Wings
+66% Synergy $4.31
Archangel of Tithes Archangel of Tithes
+63% Synergy $4.12

Top Cards

The staple cards most Giada, Font of Hope Lifegain decks run as their core.

Angel of Vitality Angel of Vitality
+62% Synergy $0.28
Youthful Valkyrie Youthful Valkyrie
+62% Synergy $0.30
Archangel of Thune Archangel of Thune
+61% Synergy $61.80
Avacyn, Angel of Hope Avacyn, Angel of Hope
+56% Synergy $30.33
The Book of Exalted Deeds The Book of Exalted Deeds
+56% Synergy $7.94
Exemplar of Light Exemplar of Light
+56% Synergy $2.44
Bruna, the Fading Light Bruna, the Fading Light
+55% Synergy $3.41
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+24% Synergy $5.35
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+14% Synergy $1.05
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+12% Synergy $1.44

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Giada, Font of Hope Lifegain game on their own.

Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+23% Synergy $53.72
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+21% Synergy $51.92
Farewell Farewell
+18% Synergy $5.86
The One Ring The One Ring
+5% Synergy $101.75
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+3% Synergy $125.34
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+2% Synergy $36.16

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Lifegain plan in Giada, Font of Hope decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Gisela, the Broken Blade Gisela, the Broken Blade
+54% Synergy $21.04
Battle Angels of Tyr Battle Angels of Tyr
+51% Synergy $26.18
Angel of Destiny Angel of Destiny
+51% Synergy $8.90
Angelic Field Marshal Angelic Field Marshal
+49% Synergy $3.01
Firemane Commando Firemane Commando
+48% Synergy $0.73
Emeria Shepherd Emeria Shepherd
+47% Synergy $2.35
Linvala, Keeper of Silence Linvala, Keeper of Silence
+45% Synergy $20.57
Angel of Jubilation Angel of Jubilation
+41% Synergy $11.46
Inspiring Overseer Inspiring Overseer
+36% Synergy $0.39
Thraben Watcher Thraben Watcher
+36% Synergy $0.36
Speaker of the Heavens Speaker of the Heavens
+35% Synergy $0.81
Metropolis Reformer Metropolis Reformer
+35% Synergy $1.76
Serra's Emissary Serra's Emissary
+34% Synergy $6.41
Baneslayer Angel Baneslayer Angel
+34% Synergy $2.54
Dazzling Angel Dazzling Angel
+31% Synergy $0.26
Segovian Angel Segovian Angel
+31% Synergy $0.32
Angelic Skirmisher Angelic Skirmisher
+31% Synergy $1.96
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+30% Synergy $34.13
Serra Paragon Serra Paragon
+30% Synergy $0.79
Steel Seraph Steel Seraph
+28% Synergy $0.88
Angel of Finality Angel of Finality
+26% Synergy $0.26
Herald of Eternal Dawn Herald of Eternal Dawn
+26% Synergy $1.08
Sunblast Angel Sunblast Angel
+24% Synergy $0.65
Wojek Investigator Wojek Investigator
+24% Synergy $0.29
Shattered Angel Shattered Angel
+22% Synergy $0.71
Starfield Shepherd Starfield Shepherd
+19% Synergy $0.33
Breathkeeper Seraph Breathkeeper Seraph
+19% Synergy $1.48
Angel of the Ruins Angel of the Ruins
+18% Synergy $0.25
Angel of Indemnity Angel of Indemnity
+16% Synergy $0.34
Sigarda's Vanguard Sigarda's Vanguard
+15% Synergy $1.09
Sanctuary Warden Sanctuary Warden
+14% Synergy $0.84
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Akroma, Vision of Ixidor
+13% Synergy $9.92
Angel of Serenity Angel of Serenity
+13% Synergy $1.85
Angelic Arbiter Angelic Arbiter
+13% Synergy $5.11
Exalted Sunborn Exalted Sunborn
+12% Synergy $17.28
Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+11% Synergy $0.27
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+11% Synergy $52.17
Akroma, Angel of Wrath Akroma, Angel of Wrath
+11% Synergy $5.21
Platinum Angel Platinum Angel
+10% Synergy $8.26
Holy Cow Holy Cow
+10% Synergy $0.25
Lightstall Inquisitor Lightstall Inquisitor
+10% Synergy $0.32
Resplendent Marshal Resplendent Marshal
+10% Synergy $0.99
Norn's Choirmaster Norn's Choirmaster
+9% Synergy $16.53
Angel of Invention Angel of Invention
+8% Synergy $0.37
Reya Dawnbringer Reya Dawnbringer
+8% Synergy $4.14
Heliod, Sun-Crowned Heliod, Sun-Crowned
+7% Synergy $22.28
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-1% Synergy $58.30
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
-1% Synergy $8.30
Soul Warden Soul Warden
-4% Synergy $3.51
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
-6% Synergy $16.47

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Giada, Font of Hope's Lifegain deck ahead.

Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+30% Synergy $16.26
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+23% Synergy $21.48
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+16% Synergy $2.67
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+14% Synergy $3.78
Invoke the Divine Invoke the Divine
+10% Synergy $0.24
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
+9% Synergy $0.46
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+6% Synergy $8.49
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+4% Synergy $1.62
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+4% Synergy $6.23
Galadriel's Dismissal Galadriel's Dismissal
+3% Synergy $25.13
Everybody Lives! Everybody Lives!
+3% Synergy $12.88
And They Shall Know No Fear And They Shall Know No Fear
+3% Synergy $10.50
Divine Resilience Divine Resilience
+3% Synergy $0.28
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+1% Synergy $1.14
Get Lost Get Lost
+1% Synergy $4.22
Final Showdown Final Showdown
0% Synergy $4.85
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
-1% Synergy $6.50
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
-1% Synergy $2.53
Return to Dust Return to Dust
-1% Synergy $0.30
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-2% Synergy $0.36
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
-2% Synergy $7.34
Disenchant Disenchant
-2% Synergy $0.11
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-3% Synergy $1.64
Silence Silence
-3% Synergy $8.45
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-5% Synergy $0.88
Restoration Magic Restoration Magic
-6% Synergy $1.96
Reprieve Reprieve
-9% Synergy $1.64

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Lifegain game plan forward for Giada, Font of Hope.

Entreat the Angels Entreat the Angels
+24% Synergy $0.36
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
+18% Synergy $0.52
Austere Command Austere Command
+16% Synergy $0.94
Starnheim Unleashed Starnheim Unleashed
+15% Synergy $1.32
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+11% Synergy $3.32
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
+9% Synergy $4.25
Search for Glory Search for Glory
+7% Synergy $0.83
Split Up Split Up
+5% Synergy $2.35
Defy Death Defy Death
+5% Synergy $0.35
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
+4% Synergy $4.63
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+4% Synergy $0.32
Dismantling Wave Dismantling Wave
+4% Synergy $0.29
Everything Comes to Dust Everything Comes to Dust
+3% Synergy $5.40
Ravnica at War Ravnica at War
+2% Synergy $0.59
Fumigate Fumigate
+2% Synergy $0.35
Gift of Estates Gift of Estates
+2% Synergy $1.12
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+1% Synergy $5.28
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+1% Synergy $0.69
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
0% Synergy $12.29
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
0% Synergy $1.21
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
-6% Synergy $0.26
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
-7% Synergy $0.35

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Giada, Font of Hope Lifegain decks.

Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+51% Synergy $15.56
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+49% Synergy $4.72
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+28% Synergy $3.81
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+21% Synergy $3.93
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+21% Synergy $8.14
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+16% Synergy $4.85
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
+15% Synergy $6.69
Cosmos Elixir Cosmos Elixir
+15% Synergy $2.92
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+12% Synergy $5.44
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+11% Synergy $1.30
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+9% Synergy $5.37
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+8% Synergy $46.52
Moonsilver Spear Moonsilver Spear
+8% Synergy $0.60
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+7% Synergy $2.02
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+7% Synergy $68.87
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+6% Synergy $23.88
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+6% Synergy $0.66
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+5% Synergy $19.63
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+5% Synergy $11.35
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+3% Synergy $5.89
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+2% Synergy $5.68
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
0% Synergy $0.39
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
-1% Synergy $19.66
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-5% Synergy $0.32
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-6% Synergy $2.99

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Lifegain strategy in Giada, Font of Hope decks.

Angelic Accord Angelic Accord
+47% Synergy $2.14
Court of Grace Court of Grace
+42% Synergy $2.65
Luminarch Ascension Luminarch Ascension
+35% Synergy $14.15
Folk Hero Folk Hero
+33% Synergy $7.73
Land Tax Land Tax
+20% Synergy $13.05
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+19% Synergy $4.32
Sigarda's Splendor Sigarda's Splendor
+18% Synergy $0.49
Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
+12% Synergy $0.52
Angelic Chorus Angelic Chorus
+8% Synergy $7.68
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+7% Synergy $29.28
Cleric Class Cleric Class
+7% Synergy $2.11
Kindred Boon Kindred Boon
+6% Synergy $0.28
True Conviction True Conviction
+5% Synergy $5.04
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+3% Synergy $6.36
Dawn of a New Age Dawn of a New Age
+3% Synergy $3.80
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
+3% Synergy $0.68
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+2% Synergy $9.17
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+2% Synergy $9.49
Test of Endurance Test of Endurance
+2% Synergy $5.43
Leyline of Hope Leyline of Hope
+2% Synergy $0.59
Divine Visitation Divine Visitation
+1% Synergy $1.08
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+1% Synergy $13.64
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
-1% Synergy $1.95
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-2% Synergy $3.94
Sheltered by Ghosts Sheltered by Ghosts
-2% Synergy $1.02
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-6% Synergy $0.50
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
-6% Synergy $8.57

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Giada, Font of Hope's Lifegain game plan.

Serra the Benevolent Serra the Benevolent
+30% Synergy $8.36
Elspeth Resplendent Elspeth Resplendent
+13% Synergy $4.83
Ajani, Strength of the Pride Ajani, Strength of the Pride
+4% Synergy $8.74
Archangel Elspeth Archangel Elspeth
+3% Synergy $4.13
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
-4% Synergy $40.18

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Giada, Font of Hope Lifegain decks.

Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
+30% Synergy $5.14
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+26% Synergy $49.84
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+25% Synergy $0.95
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+21% Synergy $6.78
War Room War Room
+20% Synergy $1.99
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+19% Synergy $24.13
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+7% Synergy $6.08
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+6% Synergy $0.38
Mutavault Mutavault
+6% Synergy $4.31
Arch of Orazca Arch of Orazca
+5% Synergy $0.21
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+4% Synergy $0.30
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
+4% Synergy $5.89
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+4% Synergy $0.41
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+4% Synergy $0.31
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+4% Synergy $18.78
Karoo Karoo
+3% Synergy $1.23
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+2% Synergy $0.32
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
-1% Synergy $0.30
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
-2% Synergy $0.27
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-2% Synergy $39.67
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
-2% Synergy $0.35
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-4% Synergy $12.14
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-5% Synergy $2.76
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-9% Synergy $0.25
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-11% Synergy $0.36

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Giada, Font of Hope's Lifegain strategy.

Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
+15% Synergy $1.91
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+14% Synergy $36.37
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+12% Synergy $6.16
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+10% Synergy $1.40
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+5% Synergy $73.71
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+4% Synergy $0.46
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+3% Synergy $11.33
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
0% Synergy $0.36
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-1% Synergy $0.34
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
-1% Synergy $0.33
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-1% Synergy $3.83
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.25
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
-4% Synergy $0.30
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-8% Synergy $2.60

Lands

The mana base behind Giada, Font of Hope's Lifegain decks.

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+40% Synergy $0.32
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+25% Synergy $49.78
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
+9% Synergy $4.25
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+7% Synergy $0.24
Command Tower Command Tower
+4% Synergy $0.25
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+4% Synergy $0.34
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+3% Synergy $8.75
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+2% Synergy $0.39
Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
0% Synergy $3.73
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
0% Synergy $1.21
Plains Plains
-1% Synergy $0.07
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-3% Synergy $1.64
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-9% Synergy $2.82

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Giada, Font of Hope: Lifegain.

Lyra Dawnbringer Lyra Dawnbringer
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Radiant, Serra Archangel Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Radiant, Serra Archangel Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Radiant, Serra Archangel Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Bruna, the Fading Light Bruna, the Fading Light
Gisela, the Broken Blade Gisela, the Broken Blade
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Folk Hero Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Folk Hero
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Haunted One Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Haunted One
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Ravos, Soultender Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ravos, Soultender
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
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 Jeska, Thrice Reborn Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Akroma, Angel of Wrath Akroma, Angel of Wrath
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Radiant, Serra Archangel Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Linvala, the Preserver Linvala, the Preserver
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Radiant, Serra Archangel Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Radiant, Serra Archangel // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Tymna the Weaver Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Tymna the Weaver
Sigarda, Font of Blessings Sigarda, Font of Blessings
Sephara, Sky's Blade Sephara, Sky's Blade
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Sengir, the Dark Baron Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood Radiant, Serra Archangel Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Radiant, Serra Archangel Ravos, Soultender Radiant, Serra Archangel // Ravos, Soultender
Avacyn, Guardian Angel Avacyn, Guardian Angel
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
Radiant, Serra Archangel Vial Smasher the Fierce Radiant, Serra Archangel // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Noble Heritage Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Noble Heritage
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Anara, Wolvid Familiar Radiant, Serra Archangel Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Minwu, White Mage Minwu, White Mage
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Alharu, Solemn Ritualist
Reya Dawnbringer Reya Dawnbringer
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel
Parhelion II Parhelion II