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Giada, Font of Hope
Price tag $0.66

Legendary Creature — Angel

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

Playstyle & Strategy

Angels 35% Lifegain 23% +1/+1 Counters 14% Flying 12% Tokens 4%
View Average Decklist All Lifegain Commanders

New Cards

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

Erode Erode
0% Synergy $6.29
Restoration Seminar Restoration Seminar
0% Synergy $3.46
The Arkenstone The Arkenstone
0% Synergy $11.32
The Mind Stone The Mind Stone
-2% Synergy $50.26
Joined Researchers Joined Researchers
-2% Synergy $0.31

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 $0.46
Righteous Valkyrie Righteous Valkyrie
+78% Synergy $4.80
Seraph Sanctuary Seraph Sanctuary
+74% Synergy $1.42
Starnheim Aspirant Starnheim Aspirant
+71% Synergy $8.60
Herald of War Herald of War
+69% Synergy $2.82
Valkyrie Harbinger Valkyrie Harbinger
+69% Synergy $4.36
Resplendent Angel Resplendent Angel
+69% Synergy $7.97
Sephara, Sky's Blade Sephara, Sky's Blade
+67% Synergy $2.70
Bishop of Wings Bishop of Wings
+66% Synergy $3.78
Archangel of Tithes Archangel of Tithes
+63% Synergy $5.27

Top Cards

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

Angel of Vitality Angel of Vitality
+62% Synergy $0.23
Youthful Valkyrie Youthful Valkyrie
+62% Synergy $0.29
Archangel of Thune Archangel of Thune
+61% Synergy $59.65
Avacyn, Angel of Hope Avacyn, Angel of Hope
+56% Synergy $28.65
The Book of Exalted Deeds The Book of Exalted Deeds
+56% Synergy $8.31
Exemplar of Light Exemplar of Light
+56% Synergy $0.63
Bruna, the Fading Light Bruna, the Fading Light
+55% Synergy $4.09
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+24% Synergy $5.81
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+14% Synergy $1.35
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+12% Synergy $1.52

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 $61.19
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+21% Synergy $48.18
Farewell Farewell
+18% Synergy $6.08
The One Ring The One Ring
+5% Synergy $115.22
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+3% Synergy $134.99
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+2% Synergy $35.35

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 $21.22
Battle Angels of Tyr Battle Angels of Tyr
+51% Synergy $29.45
Angel of Destiny Angel of Destiny
+51% Synergy $9.13
Angelic Field Marshal Angelic Field Marshal
+49% Synergy $2.66
Firemane Commando Firemane Commando
+48% Synergy $1.18
Emeria Shepherd Emeria Shepherd
+47% Synergy $3.08
Linvala, Keeper of Silence Linvala, Keeper of Silence
+45% Synergy $19.82
Angel of Jubilation Angel of Jubilation
+41% Synergy $10.08
Inspiring Overseer Inspiring Overseer
+36% Synergy $0.28
Thraben Watcher Thraben Watcher
+36% Synergy $0.35
Metropolis Reformer Metropolis Reformer
+35% Synergy $2.37
Speaker of the Heavens Speaker of the Heavens
+34% Synergy $0.58
Serra's Emissary Serra's Emissary
+34% Synergy $8.33
Baneslayer Angel Baneslayer Angel
+34% Synergy $2.95
Dazzling Angel Dazzling Angel
+31% Synergy $0.39
Segovian Angel Segovian Angel
+31% Synergy $0.30
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+30% Synergy $29.88
Serra Paragon Serra Paragon
+30% Synergy $0.55
Angelic Skirmisher Angelic Skirmisher
+30% Synergy $2.12
Steel Seraph Steel Seraph
+28% Synergy $1.21
Angel of Finality Angel of Finality
+26% Synergy $0.22
Herald of Eternal Dawn Herald of Eternal Dawn
+26% Synergy $1.09
Sunblast Angel Sunblast Angel
+24% Synergy $0.62
Wojek Investigator Wojek Investigator
+24% Synergy $0.29
Shattered Angel Shattered Angel
+22% Synergy $1.26
Starfield Shepherd Starfield Shepherd
+20% Synergy $0.34
Breathkeeper Seraph Breathkeeper Seraph
+19% Synergy $1.51
Angel of the Ruins Angel of the Ruins
+18% Synergy $0.23
Angel of Indemnity Angel of Indemnity
+16% Synergy $0.38
Sanctuary Warden Sanctuary Warden
+14% Synergy $1.19
Sigarda's Vanguard Sigarda's Vanguard
+14% Synergy $0.97
Angel of Serenity Angel of Serenity
+13% Synergy $1.32
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Akroma, Vision of Ixidor
+13% Synergy $10.82
Angelic Arbiter Angelic Arbiter
+13% Synergy $4.19
Exalted Sunborn Exalted Sunborn
+12% Synergy $18.59
Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+11% Synergy $0.38
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
+11% Synergy $48.86
Akroma, Angel of Wrath Akroma, Angel of Wrath
+10% Synergy $4.92
Platinum Angel Platinum Angel
+10% Synergy $9.66
Holy Cow Holy Cow
+10% Synergy $0.20
Lightstall Inquisitor Lightstall Inquisitor
+10% Synergy $0.32
Resplendent Marshal Resplendent Marshal
+10% Synergy $0.97
Norn's Choirmaster Norn's Choirmaster
+9% Synergy $16.07
Angel of Invention Angel of Invention
+8% Synergy $0.30
Reya Dawnbringer Reya Dawnbringer
+8% Synergy $3.92
Heliod, Sun-Crowned Heliod, Sun-Crowned
+7% Synergy $21.18
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-1% Synergy $57.59
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
-1% Synergy $6.52
Soul Warden Soul Warden
-4% Synergy $3.06
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
-6% Synergy $16.22

Instants

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

Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+30% Synergy $15.83
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+23% Synergy $20.92
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+17% Synergy $2.97
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+14% Synergy $4.59
Invoke the Divine Invoke the Divine
+10% Synergy $0.25
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
+9% Synergy $0.40
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+6% Synergy $8.86
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+4% Synergy $0.77
Angel's Grace Angel's Grace
+4% Synergy $3.03
Galadriel's Dismissal Galadriel's Dismissal
+3% Synergy $28.85
Everybody Lives! Everybody Lives!
+3% Synergy $13.96
And They Shall Know No Fear And They Shall Know No Fear
+3% Synergy $9.99
Divine Resilience Divine Resilience
+3% Synergy $0.25
Get Lost Get Lost
+2% Synergy $3.36
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
+1% Synergy $1.44
Final Showdown Final Showdown
0% Synergy $5.56
Orim's Chant Orim's Chant
0% Synergy $6.08
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
-1% Synergy $4.53
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
-1% Synergy $3.10
Return to Dust Return to Dust
-1% Synergy $0.28
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-2% Synergy $0.39
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
-2% Synergy $7.22
Disenchant Disenchant
-2% Synergy $0.09
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-3% Synergy $2.43
Silence Silence
-3% Synergy $9.27
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-4% Synergy $0.99
Restoration Magic Restoration Magic
-6% Synergy $2.16
Reprieve Reprieve
-9% Synergy $1.95

Sorceries

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

Entreat the Angels Entreat the Angels
+24% Synergy $0.40
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
+18% Synergy $0.33
Austere Command Austere Command
+16% Synergy $0.40
Starnheim Unleashed Starnheim Unleashed
+15% Synergy $1.34
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+11% Synergy $3.91
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
+9% Synergy $4.51
Search for Glory Search for Glory
+7% Synergy $0.93
Split Up Split Up
+5% Synergy $2.25
Defy Death Defy Death
+5% Synergy $0.33
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
+4% Synergy $5.04
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+4% Synergy $0.23
Dismantling Wave Dismantling Wave
+4% Synergy $0.25
Everything Comes to Dust Everything Comes to Dust
+3% Synergy $5.96
Ravnica at War Ravnica at War
+2% Synergy $0.70
Fumigate Fumigate
+2% Synergy $0.33
Gift of Estates Gift of Estates
+2% Synergy $1.20
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+2% Synergy $4.14
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+1% Synergy $1.42
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
0% Synergy $12.86
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
0% Synergy $1.33
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
-6% Synergy $0.33
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
-7% Synergy $0.31

Utility Artifacts

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

Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+51% Synergy $19.19
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+49% Synergy $5.10
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+28% Synergy $5.20
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+21% Synergy $4.52
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+21% Synergy $5.94
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+16% Synergy $4.63
Cosmos Elixir Cosmos Elixir
+16% Synergy $2.74
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
+15% Synergy $5.94
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+12% Synergy $5.63
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
+11% Synergy $1.18
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+9% Synergy $6.25
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+8% Synergy $45.71
Moonsilver Spear Moonsilver Spear
+8% Synergy $0.71
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
+7% Synergy $2.49
The Ozolith The Ozolith
+7% Synergy $64.33
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+6% Synergy $19.99
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+6% Synergy $0.33
Chronicle of Victory Chronicle of Victory
+5% Synergy $23.98
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+5% Synergy $10.62
Dowsing Dagger Lost Vale Dowsing Dagger
+3% Synergy $5.81
Banner of Kinship Banner of Kinship
+2% Synergy $8.17
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
0% Synergy $0.37
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
-1% Synergy $18.33
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-5% Synergy $4.67
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-6% Synergy $2.28

Enchantments

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

Angelic Accord Angelic Accord
+46% Synergy $2.26
Court of Grace Court of Grace
+42% Synergy $3.07
Luminarch Ascension Luminarch Ascension
+35% Synergy $18.47
Folk Hero Folk Hero
+33% Synergy $0.54
Land Tax Land Tax
+20% Synergy $17.50
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+19% Synergy $4.44
Sigarda's Splendor Sigarda's Splendor
+18% Synergy $0.57
Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
+12% Synergy $0.49
Angelic Chorus Angelic Chorus
+8% Synergy $8.53
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+7% Synergy $25.11
Cleric Class Cleric Class
+7% Synergy $2.42
Kindred Boon Kindred Boon
+6% Synergy $0.32
True Conviction True Conviction
+5% Synergy $4.38
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+3% Synergy $5.63
Dawn of a New Age Dawn of a New Age
+3% Synergy $10.14
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
+3% Synergy $1.03
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+2% Synergy $11.57
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+2% Synergy $9.37
Test of Endurance Test of Endurance
+2% Synergy $7.28
Leyline of Hope Leyline of Hope
+2% Synergy $1.04
Divine Visitation Divine Visitation
+1% Synergy $0.43
Chivalric Alliance Chivalric Alliance
+1% Synergy $14.64
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
-1% Synergy $0.91
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-2% Synergy $5.79
Sheltered by Ghosts Sheltered by Ghosts
-2% Synergy $1.63
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-6% Synergy $0.76
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
-6% Synergy $9.34

Planeswalkers

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

Serra the Benevolent Serra the Benevolent
+30% Synergy $7.36
Elspeth Resplendent Elspeth Resplendent
+13% Synergy $4.69
Ajani, Strength of the Pride Ajani, Strength of the Pride
+4% Synergy $7.37
Archangel Elspeth Archangel Elspeth
+3% Synergy $4.10
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
-3% Synergy $38.78

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 $5.95
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+26% Synergy $53.41
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+25% Synergy $0.71
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+21% Synergy $6.89
War Room War Room
+20% Synergy $5.79
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+19% Synergy $28.42
Mutavault Mutavault
+7% Synergy $3.94
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+6% Synergy $5.59
Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+6% Synergy $1.27
Arch of Orazca Arch of Orazca
+5% Synergy $0.33
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
+4% Synergy $0.21
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
+4% Synergy $6.57
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+4% Synergy $0.38
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+4% Synergy $0.33
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+4% Synergy $17.73
Karoo Karoo
+3% Synergy $1.14
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+2% Synergy $0.26
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
-1% Synergy $0.31
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
-2% Synergy $0.34
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-2% Synergy $38.89
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
-2% Synergy $0.30
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-4% Synergy $11.82
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-5% Synergy $3.52
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-9% Synergy $0.25
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-12% 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 $2.50
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+14% Synergy $28.49
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+12% Synergy $4.93
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+10% Synergy $1.55
Mox Amber Mox Amber
+5% Synergy $81.06
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+4% Synergy $0.89
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+3% Synergy $12.93
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+1% Synergy $0.30
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-1% Synergy $0.31
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
-1% Synergy $0.37
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-1% Synergy $3.72
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.34
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
-4% Synergy $0.29
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-8% Synergy $2.59

Lands

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

Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
+40% Synergy $0.23
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+26% Synergy $51.14
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
+9% Synergy $4.51
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+7% Synergy $0.37
Command Tower Command Tower
+4% Synergy $0.31
Opal Palace Opal Palace
+4% Synergy $0.27
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+3% Synergy $4.66
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+2% Synergy $0.39
Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
0% Synergy $3.91
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
0% Synergy $1.33
Plains Plains
-1% Synergy $0.09
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-3% Synergy $2.43
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-9% Synergy $4.73

Similar Commanders

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

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