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Haliya, Guided by Light
Price tag $2.74

Legendary CreatureHuman Soldier

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Ranking

#1226 Current Rank

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Haliya, Guided by Light.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Haliya, Guided by Light decks.

Shattered Acolyte Shattered Acolyte
+7% Synergy $0.14
Emeritus of Truce Emeritus of Truce
+3% Synergy $2.37
Restoration Seminar Restoration Seminar
+2% Synergy $3.82
Erode Erode
+1% Synergy $6.84
The Mind Stone The Mind Stone
+1% Synergy $92.98

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Haliya, Guided by Light's abilities and overall game plan.

Soul Warden Soul Warden
+57% Synergy $3.36
Cleric Class Cleric Class
+54% Synergy $2.13
Exemplar of Light Exemplar of Light
+54% Synergy $0.25
Soul's Attendant Soul's Attendant
+54% Synergy $5.75
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
+52% Synergy $0.37
Voice of the Blessed Voice of the Blessed
+50% Synergy $2.45
Guide of Souls Guide of Souls
+49% Synergy $2.57
The Gaffer The Gaffer
+46% Synergy $6.32
Hinterland Sanctifier Hinterland Sanctifier
+45% Synergy $0.29
Suture Priest Suture Priest
+44% Synergy $5.77

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Haliya, Guided by Light decks.

Elenda's Hierophant Elenda's Hierophant
+43% Synergy $4.82
The Wind Crystal The Wind Crystal
+42% Synergy $5.88
Heliod, Sun-Crowned Heliod, Sun-Crowned
+39% Synergy $21.95
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
+38% Synergy $4.60
Enduring Innocence Enduring Innocence
+31% Synergy $4.89
Resplendent Angel Resplendent Angel
+30% Synergy $8.06
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+22% Synergy $5.57
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+5% Synergy $5.52
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+4% Synergy $1.21
Path to Exile Path to Exile
0% Synergy $1.11

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

The One Ring The One Ring
+1% Synergy $104.64
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-1% Synergy $129.20
Farewell Farewell
-4% Synergy $6.21
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-6% Synergy $58.09
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-7% Synergy $52.65
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-9% Synergy $37.67

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Haliya, Guided by Light's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Aerith Gainsborough Aerith Gainsborough
+38% Synergy $2.20
Auriok Champion Auriok Champion
+37% Synergy $9.23
Lunarch Veteran Luminous Phantom Lunarch Veteran
+36% Synergy $0.31
Cat Collector Cat Collector
+36% Synergy $0.29
Ajani's Pridemate Ajani's Pridemate
+34% Synergy $0.29
Rhox Faithmender Rhox Faithmender
+33% Synergy $1.55
Essence Channeler Essence Channeler
+31% Synergy $0.76
Ocelot Pride Ocelot Pride
+30% Synergy $41.36
Qala, Ajani's Pridemate Qala, Ajani's Pridemate
+28% Synergy $0.44
Crested Sunmare Crested Sunmare
+28% Synergy $9.29
Archangel of Thune Archangel of Thune
+27% Synergy $63.48
Angel of Vitality Angel of Vitality
+26% Synergy $0.31
Welcoming Vampire Welcoming Vampire
+25% Synergy $3.14
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
+25% Synergy $2.25
Distinguished Conjurer Distinguished Conjurer
+24% Synergy $0.30
Lifecreed Duo Lifecreed Duo
+24% Synergy $0.21
Starfield Shepherd Starfield Shepherd
+23% Synergy $0.36
Felidar Sovereign Felidar Sovereign
+23% Synergy $3.44
Nykthos Paragon Nykthos Paragon
+23% Synergy $1.00
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+21% Synergy $31.74
Speaker of the Heavens Speaker of the Heavens
+20% Synergy $0.73
Linden, the Steadfast Queen Linden, the Steadfast Queen
+20% Synergy $0.36
Sunscorch Regent Sunscorch Regent
+20% Synergy $0.76
Cosmogrand Zenith Cosmogrand Zenith
+19% Synergy $5.67
Celestine, the Living Saint Celestine, the Living Saint
+19% Synergy $27.86
Leonardo, Cutting Edge Leonardo, Cutting Edge
+18% Synergy $1.00
Impassioned Orator Impassioned Orator
+17% Synergy $0.29
Aunt May Aunt May
+16% Synergy $0.27
Twinblade Paladin Twinblade Paladin
+16% Synergy $0.69
Minwu, White Mage Minwu, White Mage
+14% Synergy $0.38
Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
+14% Synergy $0.36
Charismatic Conqueror Charismatic Conqueror
+11% Synergy $21.98
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+10% Synergy $3.97
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
+10% Synergy $0.30
Valkyrie Harbinger Valkyrie Harbinger
+10% Synergy $3.02
Exalted Sunborn Exalted Sunborn
+10% Synergy $16.53
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+9% Synergy $3.07
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+9% Synergy $8.31
Dazzling Angel Dazzling Angel
+9% Synergy $0.28
Voice of Victory Voice of Victory
+9% Synergy $20.72
Righteous Valkyrie Righteous Valkyrie
+6% Synergy $4.88
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
+6% Synergy $25.28
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+5% Synergy $0.44
Angel of Destiny Angel of Destiny
+5% Synergy $9.12
Moonshaker Cavalry Moonshaker Cavalry
+4% Synergy $5.77
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+3% Synergy $13.98
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+2% Synergy $4.58
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+2% Synergy $0.35
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-1% Synergy $54.62
Mentor of the Meek Mentor of the Meek
-3% Synergy $0.41

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Haliya, Guided by Light safe.

Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+15% Synergy $3.75
Riot Control Riot Control
+14% Synergy $0.31
Heliod's Intervention Heliod's Intervention
+13% Synergy $3.05
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+11% Synergy $0.31
Grand Crescendo Grand Crescendo
+10% Synergy $3.28
Emergency Eject Emergency Eject
+10% Synergy $0.30
Restoration Magic Restoration Magic
+8% Synergy $2.03
Radiant Strike Radiant Strike
+8% Synergy $0.12
Revitalize Revitalize
+7% Synergy $0.18
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+5% Synergy $5.71
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+5% Synergy $0.34
Secure the Wastes Secure the Wastes
+5% Synergy $3.92
Reprieve Reprieve
+3% Synergy $1.89
Get Lost Get Lost
+3% Synergy $4.34
Call the Coppercoats Call the Coppercoats
+3% Synergy $7.40
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+2% Synergy $16.34
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+2% Synergy $8.42
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+2% Synergy $0.27
Thraben Charm Thraben Charm
+2% Synergy $0.36
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
+1% Synergy $0.46
Generous Gift Generous Gift
0% Synergy $1.63
Parting Gust Parting Gust
0% Synergy $0.80
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-1% Synergy $1.64
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
-3% Synergy $1.13
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
-3% Synergy $2.20
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-5% Synergy $22.19
Ephemerate Ephemerate
-6% Synergy $5.45
Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
-6% Synergy $1.02
Disenchant Disenchant
-7% Synergy $0.11

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Haliya, Guided by Light's game plan and control the board.

Fumigate Fumigate
+28% Synergy $0.31
Storm Herd Storm Herd
+11% Synergy $0.89
Scout for Survivors Scout for Survivors
+9% Synergy $0.17
Tempt with Bunnies Tempt with Bunnies
+7% Synergy $3.47
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+6% Synergy $0.30
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+6% Synergy $4.13
Beyond the Quiet Beyond the Quiet
+6% Synergy $0.32
Raise the Past Raise the Past
+5% Synergy $0.42
Austere Command Austere Command
+4% Synergy $0.41
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+4% Synergy $0.42
Honor Honor
+4% Synergy $0.28
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
+3% Synergy $4.10
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+3% Synergy $5.12
The Battle of Bywater The Battle of Bywater
+3% Synergy $3.29
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+2% Synergy $0.33
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+2% Synergy $2.06
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+2% Synergy $1.22
Martial Coup Martial Coup
+1% Synergy $0.24
Dusk // Dawn Dusk // Dawn
0% Synergy $0.35
Avatar's Wrath Avatar's Wrath
-2% Synergy $4.51
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
-3% Synergy $0.29
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
-3% Synergy $0.27
Wrath of God Wrath of God
-7% Synergy $3.88

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
+35% Synergy $23.72
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
+30% Synergy $6.05
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+26% Synergy $11.53
Excalibur II Excalibur II
+22% Synergy $0.88
The Book of Exalted Deeds The Book of Exalted Deeds
+20% Synergy $8.34
Cosmos Elixir Cosmos Elixir
+11% Synergy $2.46
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+8% Synergy $6.77
Lumen-Class Frigate Lumen-Class Frigate
+8% Synergy $0.32
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
+7% Synergy $6.49
Fountain of Renewal Fountain of Renewal
+6% Synergy $0.62
Staff of the Sun Magus Staff of the Sun Magus
+5% Synergy $0.13
The Seriema The Seriema
+4% Synergy $0.72
Angel's Feather Angel's Feather
+3% Synergy $0.57
Horn of Gondor Horn of Gondor
+2% Synergy $2.91
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
0% Synergy $5.60
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-1% Synergy $1.32
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-1% Synergy $0.27
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-2% Synergy $6.61
Idol of Oblivion Idol of Oblivion
-2% Synergy $0.89
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-10% Synergy $4.24
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-18% Synergy $2.38

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Haliya, Guided by Light's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Leyline of Hope Leyline of Hope
+40% Synergy $0.64
Griffin Aerie Griffin Aerie
+34% Synergy $0.28
Case of the Uneaten Feast Case of the Uneaten Feast
+30% Synergy $0.40
Angelic Accord Angelic Accord
+21% Synergy $1.97
Ajani's Welcome Ajani's Welcome
+19% Synergy $1.99
Dawn of Hope Dawn of Hope
+17% Synergy $0.53
Tocasia's Welcome Tocasia's Welcome
+16% Synergy $0.65
Test of Endurance Test of Endurance
+16% Synergy $5.63
Sigarda's Splendor Sigarda's Splendor
+8% Synergy $0.48
Abiding Grace Abiding Grace
+8% Synergy $0.34
Boon Reflection Boon Reflection
+6% Synergy $12.63
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
+4% Synergy $4.71
Dawn of a New Age Dawn of a New Age
+3% Synergy $3.66
Light of Promise Light of Promise
+3% Synergy $0.39
Skrelv's Hive Skrelv's Hive
+3% Synergy $2.54
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+2% Synergy $28.16
Caretaker's Talent Caretaker's Talent
+2% Synergy $9.10
Banishing Light Banishing Light
+2% Synergy $0.16
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
+1% Synergy $6.53
Sheltered by Ghosts Sheltered by Ghosts
+1% Synergy $1.15
Felidar Retreat Felidar Retreat
-1% Synergy $1.39
Monologue Tax Monologue Tax
-1% Synergy $1.98
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
-2% Synergy $9.12
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-3% Synergy $4.65
Cathars' Crusade Cathars' Crusade
-4% Synergy $8.43
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
-4% Synergy $64.78
Intangible Virtue Intangible Virtue
-5% Synergy $0.37
Court of Grace Court of Grace
-7% Synergy $2.86
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
-8% Synergy $0.59
Land Tax Land Tax
-9% Synergy $14.59

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Haliya, Guided by Light to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Ajani, Strength of the Pride Ajani, Strength of the Pride
+28% Synergy $9.52
Elspeth, Sun's Champion Elspeth, Sun's Champion
+9% Synergy $1.86
Elspeth, Storm Slayer Elspeth, Storm Slayer
+6% Synergy $39.77
Ajani, Outland Chaperone Ajani, Outland Chaperone
+5% Synergy $1.64
Elspeth Tirel Elspeth Tirel
+3% Synergy $3.57

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Radiant Fountain Radiant Fountain
+21% Synergy $0.77
Adventurer's Inn Adventurer's Inn
+21% Synergy $0.22
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+13% Synergy $0.24
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
+10% Synergy $6.04
Kabira Crossroads Kabira Crossroads
+10% Synergy $0.33
Fountainport Fountainport
+9% Synergy $3.45
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
+6% Synergy $8.10
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+5% Synergy $6.34
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+3% Synergy $2.84
Ancient Den Ancient Den
+3% Synergy $0.95
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+3% Synergy $2.18
Arid Archway Arid Archway
+2% Synergy $0.62
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
+1% Synergy $5.38
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+1% Synergy $50.58
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+1% Synergy $0.33
War Room War Room
-2% Synergy $2.45
Windbrisk Heights Windbrisk Heights
-2% Synergy $0.29
Seraph Sanctuary Seraph Sanctuary
-2% Synergy $1.53
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-4% Synergy $6.11
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
-4% Synergy $12.30
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-4% Synergy $0.26
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
-4% Synergy $0.29
Ishgard, the Holy See Ishgard, the Holy See
-4% Synergy $1.96
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
-5% Synergy $0.42
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-8% Synergy $0.38

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Pristine Talisman Pristine Talisman
+20% Synergy $0.38
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+6% Synergy $2.41
White Auracite White Auracite
+4% Synergy $0.19
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
0% Synergy $2.16
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-1% Synergy $0.38
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-3% Synergy $35.66
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
-4% Synergy $0.30
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
-4% Synergy $0.35
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-5% Synergy $1.20
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-6% Synergy $0.29

Lands

The mana base foundation for Haliya, Guided by Light decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+9% Synergy $3.07
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+5% Synergy $0.34
Skyclave Cleric Skyclave Basilica Skyclave Cleric
+4% Synergy $0.26
Plains Plains
+3% Synergy $0.08
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
+3% Synergy $4.10
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+3% Synergy $0.92
Kabira Takedown Kabira Plateau Kabira Takedown
+2% Synergy $0.27
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+2% Synergy $1.22
Demolition Field Demolition Field
0% Synergy $0.32
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-1% Synergy $1.64
Command Tower Command Tower
-1% Synergy $0.23
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-7% Synergy $0.34
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-9% Synergy $0.24

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Haliya, Guided by Light.

Aunt May Aunt May
Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Tymna the Weaver Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Tymna the Weaver
Patron of the Kitsune Patron of the Kitsune
Fluros of Myra's Marvels Tymna the Weaver Fluros of Myra's Marvels // Tymna the Weaver
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Ravos, Soultender Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Ravos, Soultender
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Tymna the Weaver Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Tymna the Weaver
Nocturno of Myra's Marvels Tymna the Weaver Nocturno of Myra's Marvels // Tymna the Weaver
Gerrard Capashen Gerrard Capashen
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Tymna the Weaver Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Tymna the Weaver
Bre of Clan Stoutarm Bre of Clan Stoutarm
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Sengir, the Dark Baron Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Leonardo, Cutting Edge Leonardo, Cutting Edge
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Radiant, Serra Archangel Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Ravos, Soultender Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar // Ravos, Soultender
Spider-Man, Peter Parker Spider-Man, Peter Parker
Hardy of Myra's Marvels Tymna the Weaver Hardy of Myra's Marvels // Tymna the Weaver
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Prava of the Steel Legion Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Prava of the Steel Legion
Jet, Rebel Leader Jet, Rebel Leader
The Kingpin of Crime The Kingpin of Crime
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Radiant, Serra Archangel Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Mister Negative Mister Negative
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Master Chef Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Master Chef
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
Apothecary White Apothecary White
Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
Leonardo, Big Brother Leonardo, Big Brother
Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed
Sally Pride, Lioness Leader Sally Pride, Lioness Leader
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Far Traveler Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Far Traveler
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Folk Hero Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Folk Hero
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Inspiring Leader Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Inspiring Leader
Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody Noble Heritage Ellyn Harbreeze, Busybody // Noble Heritage
Faceless One Noble Heritage Faceless One // Noble Heritage
Katerina of Myra's Marvels Prava of the Steel Legion Katerina of Myra's Marvels // Prava of the Steel Legion
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Prava of the Steel Legion Keleth, Sunmane Familiar // Prava of the Steel Legion
Rhys, the Evermore Rhys, the Evermore
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful