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Halvar, God of Battle
Price tag $21.60

Legendary Creature — God

Magic color symbol for W
Mono-White

Playstyle & Strategy

Equipment 51% Voltron 16% Artifacts 7% Auras 5% Aggro 3%
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High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Halvar, God of Battle's Aggro builds — cards that lean hardest into the Aggro theme.

Steelshaper's Gift Steelshaper's Gift
+91% Synergy $9.39
Stoneforge Mystic Stoneforge Mystic
+91% Synergy $30.24
Sigarda's Aid Sigarda's Aid
+90% Synergy $16.82
Puresteel Paladin Puresteel Paladin
+89% Synergy $2.32
Sram, Senior Edificer Sram, Senior Edificer
+85% Synergy $1.61
Stonehewer Giant Stonehewer Giant
+82% Synergy $8.56
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+81% Synergy $45.84
Winds of Abandon Winds of Abandon
+80% Synergy $4.22
Forge Anew Forge Anew
+80% Synergy $4.58
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+80% Synergy $42.28

Top Cards

The staple cards most Halvar, God of Battle Aggro decks run as their core.

Sword of Light and Shadow Sword of Light and Shadow
+69% Synergy $12.64
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+67% Synergy $5.42
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+66% Synergy $2.23
Get Lost Get Lost
+65% Synergy $3.33
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+62% Synergy $29.75
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+57% Synergy $0.94
Open the Armory Open the Armory
+57% Synergy $3.54
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
+52% Synergy $58.41
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+50% Synergy $1.98
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
+45% Synergy $0.19

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Halvar, God of Battle Aggro game on their own.

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+49% Synergy $38.48
Farewell Farewell
+34% Synergy $6.20
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+33% Synergy $119.25
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+31% Synergy $45.85
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
+6% Synergy $13.02
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-1% Synergy $57.12

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Aggro plan in Halvar, God of Battle decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Cloud, Midgar Mercenary Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
+62% Synergy $20.49
Sokka, Swordmaster Sokka, Swordmaster
+60% Synergy $1.00
Spectacular Spider-Man Spectacular Spider-Man
+56% Synergy $73.21
Danitha, Benalia's Hope Danitha, Benalia's Hope
+55% Synergy $1.04
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+54% Synergy $6.34
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
+52% Synergy $3.15
Loran of the Third Path Loran of the Third Path
+49% Synergy $7.25
Cid, Freeflier Pilot Cid, Freeflier Pilot
+46% Synergy $0.33
Cavalier of Dawn Cavalier of Dawn
+41% Synergy $5.25
Armored Skyhunter Armored Skyhunter
+39% Synergy $0.50
Codsworth, Handy Helper Codsworth, Handy Helper
+36% Synergy $21.10
Recruiter of the Guard Recruiter of the Guard
+32% Synergy $6.83
Danitha Capashen, Paragon Danitha Capashen, Paragon
+31% Synergy $0.87
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
+30% Synergy $29.40
Leonin Shikari Leonin Shikari
+27% Synergy $5.07
Leonin Abunas Leonin Abunas
+26% Synergy $2.15
Fear of Surveillance Fear of Surveillance
+14% Synergy $0.26
Leonin Den-Guard Leonin Den-Guard
+14% Synergy $0.11
Devoted Caretaker Devoted Caretaker
+14% Synergy $3.32
Samurai of the Pale Curtain Samurai of the Pale Curtain
+14% Synergy $0.41
Cliffside Rescuer Cliffside Rescuer
+14% Synergy $0.28
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
+13% Synergy $1.52
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
+13% Synergy $0.26
Relic Seeker Relic Seeker
+13% Synergy $0.43
Heavenly Blademaster Heavenly Blademaster
+13% Synergy $0.41
Kemba, Kha Enduring Kemba, Kha Enduring
+13% Synergy $0.29
Ironclad Slayer Ironclad Slayer
+13% Synergy $0.32
Sand Scout Sand Scout
+13% Synergy $5.84
Balan, Wandering Knight Balan, Wandering Knight
+13% Synergy $0.40
Swooping Lookout Swooping Lookout
+12% Synergy $0.28
Brass Squire Brass Squire
+12% Synergy $1.21
Heliod's Pilgrim Heliod's Pilgrim
+10% Synergy $0.23
Guardian of Faith Guardian of Faith
+10% Synergy $0.71
Starnheim Courser Starnheim Courser
+9% Synergy $0.28
Kor Spiritdancer Kor Spiritdancer
+9% Synergy $0.43
Wojek Investigator Wojek Investigator
+9% Synergy $0.30
Aven Interrupter Aven Interrupter
+9% Synergy $2.90
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+8% Synergy $12.38
Thraben Watcher Thraben Watcher
+7% Synergy $0.33
Angel of Jubilation Angel of Jubilation
+6% Synergy $10.33
Deep Gnome Terramancer Deep Gnome Terramancer
+6% Synergy $8.38
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
+5% Synergy $2.05
Claim Jumper Claim Jumper
+5% Synergy $0.35
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
+3% Synergy $20.89
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+3% Synergy $0.31
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+3% Synergy $0.60
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
+1% Synergy $6.71
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
+1% Synergy $2.23
Sun Titan Sun Titan
-8% Synergy $0.34
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
-12% Synergy $3.97

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Halvar, God of Battle's Aggro deck ahead.

Final Showdown Final Showdown
+52% Synergy $4.99
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+45% Synergy $2.31
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+43% Synergy $9.88
Restoration Magic Restoration Magic
+38% Synergy $1.75
Parting Gust Parting Gust
+37% Synergy $1.33
Galadriel's Dismissal Galadriel's Dismissal
+37% Synergy $25.06
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+35% Synergy $0.38
Dispatch Dispatch
+21% Synergy $0.36
Charge Across the Araba Charge Across the Araba
+14% Synergy $0.26
Fateful Absence Fateful Absence
+12% Synergy $0.40
Excise the Imperfect Excise the Imperfect
+12% Synergy $0.40
Orim's Chant Orim's Chant
+10% Synergy $6.11
Clever Concealment Clever Concealment
+4% Synergy $3.60
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
+3% Synergy $9.28
Disenchant Disenchant
-2% Synergy $0.10
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-5% Synergy $5.05
Reprieve Reprieve
-8% Synergy $2.01
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-18% Synergy $0.88
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-39% Synergy $0.69

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Aggro game plan forward for Halvar, God of Battle.

Avatar's Wrath Avatar's Wrath
+53% Synergy $3.78
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
+37% Synergy $4.24
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+23% Synergy $1.10
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+18% Synergy $0.31
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
+16% Synergy $0.40
Austere Command Austere Command
+15% Synergy $0.35
One Last Job One Last Job
+14% Synergy $0.19
Requisition Raid Requisition Raid
+9% Synergy $0.36
Single Combat Single Combat
+9% Synergy $0.61
Ravnica at War Ravnica at War
+3% Synergy $0.63
Wrath of God Wrath of God
0% Synergy $3.93

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Halvar, God of Battle Aggro decks.

Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+66% Synergy $14.24
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+59% Synergy $38.90
Buster Sword Buster Sword
+59% Synergy $52.65
Sting, the Glinting Dagger Sting, the Glinting Dagger
+56% Synergy $3.18
Maul of the Skyclaves Maul of the Skyclaves
+55% Synergy $0.34
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
+55% Synergy $5.64
Kaldra Compleat Kaldra Compleat
+55% Synergy $9.97
Sword of Sinew and Steel Sword of Sinew and Steel
+55% Synergy $10.10
Argentum Armor Argentum Armor
+54% Synergy $2.98
Robe of Stars Robe of Stars
+53% Synergy $14.74
Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+52% Synergy $2.73
Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+51% Synergy $3.22
Wrecking Ball Arm Wrecking Ball Arm
+49% Synergy $0.32
Genji Glove Genji Glove
+44% Synergy $8.22
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+40% Synergy $9.22
Celestial Armor Celestial Armor
+39% Synergy $0.47
Expedition Map Expedition Map
+39% Synergy $1.43
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+37% Synergy $2.53
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+35% Synergy $0.41
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
+34% Synergy $7.38
Goldvein Pick Goldvein Pick
+27% Synergy $0.29
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+26% Synergy $4.30
Umezawa's Jitte Umezawa's Jitte
+26% Synergy $21.13
Rogue's Gloves Rogue's Gloves
+26% Synergy $0.93
Leyline Axe Leyline Axe
+25% Synergy $5.64
Masterwork of Ingenuity Masterwork of Ingenuity
+24% Synergy $1.45
Thran Power Suit Thran Power Suit
+24% Synergy $1.01
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+21% Synergy $16.83
Stormbeacon Blade Stormbeacon Blade
+16% Synergy $0.20
Adaptive Omnitool Adaptive Omnitool
+14% Synergy $1.25
Prying Blade Prying Blade
+14% Synergy $0.24
Sword of Once and Future Sword of Once and Future
+13% Synergy $5.18
Infiltration Lens Infiltration Lens
+13% Synergy $2.03
Lost Jitte Lost Jitte
+13% Synergy $5.49
Sword of Wealth and Power Sword of Wealth and Power
+13% Synergy $20.36
Lavaspur Boots Lavaspur Boots
+12% Synergy $2.46
Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+12% Synergy $33.25
Mystic Forge Mystic Forge
+12% Synergy $3.33
Sword of War and Peace Sword of War and Peace
+12% Synergy $9.88
Winter Moon Winter Moon
+12% Synergy $0.58
Bloodforged Battle-Axe Bloodforged Battle-Axe
+11% Synergy $3.49
Inquisitor's Flail Inquisitor's Flail
+11% Synergy $0.94
Tome of Legends Tome of Legends
+11% Synergy $0.29
Brotherhood Regalia Brotherhood Regalia
+11% Synergy $9.78
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
+10% Synergy $5.21
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+10% Synergy $2.18
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+9% Synergy $1.51
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+7% Synergy $29.06
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-2% Synergy $5.18
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-32% Synergy $6.51

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Aggro strategy in Halvar, God of Battle decks.

Meticulous Excavation Meticulous Excavation
+43% Synergy $0.21
Mantle of the Ancients Mantle of the Ancients
+34% Synergy $6.97
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
+20% Synergy $10.65
Warrior's Resolve Warrior's Resolve
+20% Synergy $1.80
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
+14% Synergy $26.30
Spectral Steel Spectral Steel
+13% Synergy $0.30
Indestructibility Indestructibility
+13% Synergy $1.86
Mammoth Umbra Mammoth Umbra
+13% Synergy $0.29
Rune of Sustenance Rune of Sustenance
+12% Synergy $0.40
Felidar Umbra Felidar Umbra
+12% Synergy $4.18
Spectra Ward Spectra Ward
+12% Synergy $2.48
Gift of Immortality Gift of Immortality
+10% Synergy $0.33
On Serra's Wings On Serra's Wings
+10% Synergy $0.35
Angelic Destiny Angelic Destiny
+9% Synergy $0.37
Unquestioned Authority Unquestioned Authority
+8% Synergy $2.10
Sage's Reverie Sage's Reverie
+8% Synergy $0.33
Sheltered by Ghosts Sheltered by Ghosts
+8% Synergy $1.53
Spirit Mantle Spirit Mantle
+7% Synergy $0.40
Timely Ward Timely Ward
+7% Synergy $3.95
All That Glitters All That Glitters
+3% Synergy $0.90
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+2% Synergy $8.68
Land Tax Land Tax
-4% Synergy $16.51

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Halvar, God of Battle Aggro decks.

Field of Ruin Field of Ruin
+68% Synergy $0.37
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+55% Synergy $2.92
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+46% Synergy $38.48
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+44% Synergy $0.77
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
+44% Synergy $0.55
Sanctum of Eternity Sanctum of Eternity
+42% Synergy $6.86
Ishgard, the Holy See Ishgard, the Holy See
+41% Synergy $1.90
Thespian's Stage Thespian's Stage
+40% Synergy $0.45
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
+39% Synergy $0.26
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+37% Synergy $17.78
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+35% Synergy $0.32
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+35% Synergy $9.86
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+34% Synergy $0.37
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
+30% Synergy $6.72
War Room War Room
+22% Synergy $5.22
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+22% Synergy $14.54
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
+21% Synergy $6.13
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+16% Synergy $0.30
Desert Desert
+14% Synergy $1.24
Hall of the Bandit Lord Hall of the Bandit Lord
+14% Synergy $22.11
Throne of the High City Throne of the High City
+14% Synergy $0.32
Sandstone Bridge Sandstone Bridge
+13% Synergy $0.13
Cave of the Frost Dragon Cave of the Frost Dragon
+13% Synergy $0.42
Vesuva Vesuva
+13% Synergy $3.83
Inkmoth Nexus Inkmoth Nexus
+13% Synergy $13.28
Shefet Dunes Shefet Dunes
+13% Synergy $0.30
Memorial to Glory Memorial to Glory
+13% Synergy $0.19
Roadside Reliquary Roadside Reliquary
+12% Synergy $0.30
Mutavault Mutavault
+12% Synergy $4.18
Desert of the True Desert of the True
+11% Synergy $0.28
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+10% Synergy $0.25
Guildless Commons Guildless Commons
+10% Synergy $2.48
Lotus Field Lotus Field
+9% Synergy $2.61
Mistveil Plains Mistveil Plains
+7% Synergy $0.27
Abandoned Air Temple Abandoned Air Temple
+6% Synergy $5.73
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+2% Synergy $10.65
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
-10% Synergy $7.39
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-18% Synergy $45.74

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Halvar, God of Battle's Aggro strategy.

Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+23% Synergy $0.28
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+16% Synergy $0.34
The Aetherspark The Aetherspark
+13% Synergy $20.25
The Irencrag The Irencrag
+13% Synergy $0.51
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+11% Synergy $229.58
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+2% Synergy $1.34
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-1% Synergy $0.49

Lands

The mana base behind Halvar, God of Battle's Aggro decks.

Demolition Field Demolition Field
+65% Synergy $0.31
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
+54% Synergy $6.34
Urza's Cave Urza's Cave
+54% Synergy $2.58
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+45% Synergy $2.31
Abstergo Entertainment Abstergo Entertainment
+42% Synergy $3.01
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+41% Synergy $40.65
Plaza of Heroes Plaza of Heroes
+38% Synergy $3.08
Emeria's Call Emeria, Shattered Skyclave Emeria's Call
+37% Synergy $4.24
Razorgrass Ambush Razorgrass Field Razorgrass Ambush
+35% Synergy $0.38
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+28% Synergy $0.34
Ondu Inversion Ondu Skyruins Ondu Inversion
+23% Synergy $1.10
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
+12% Synergy $30.56
The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
+11% Synergy $0.33
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
+11% Synergy $12.38
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+11% Synergy $63.27
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+11% Synergy $30.77
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+11% Synergy $32.33
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
+11% Synergy $15.74
Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
+8% Synergy $3.40
Command Tower Command Tower
+7% Synergy $0.25
Plains Plains
+6% Synergy $0.06
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+3% Synergy $51.06

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Halvar, God of Battle: Aggro.

Balan, Wandering Knight Balan, Wandering Knight
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
Frodo, Determined Hero Frodo, Determined Hero
Akiri, Line-Slinger Anara, Wolvid Familiar Akiri, Line-Slinger // Anara, Wolvid Familiar
Danitha, Benalia's Hope Danitha, Benalia's Hope
Eivor, Battle-Ready Eivor, Battle-Ready
Beatrix, Loyal General Beatrix, Loyal General
Akiri, Line-Slinger Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Akiri, Line-Slinger // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Kemba, Kha Regent Kemba, Kha Regent
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Bruenor Battlehammer Bruenor Battlehammer
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Radiant, Serra Archangel Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Radiant, Serra Archangel
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
Codsworth, Handy Helper Codsworth, Handy Helper
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Esior, Wardwing Familiar Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
The Fifth Doctor K-9, Mark I The Fifth Doctor // K-9, Mark I
Nahiri, the Lithomancer Nahiri, the Lithomancer
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher Flaming Fist Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher // Flaming Fist
Akiri, Line-Slinger Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Akiri, Line-Slinger // Akroma, Vision of Ixidor
Akiri, Line-Slinger Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Akiri, Line-Slinger // Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Akiri, Line-Slinger Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Akiri, Line-Slinger // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Akiri, Line-Slinger Esior, Wardwing Familiar Akiri, Line-Slinger // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Akiri, Line-Slinger Jeska, Thrice Reborn Akiri, Line-Slinger // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Akiri, Line-Slinger Keleth, Sunmane Familiar Akiri, Line-Slinger // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Akiri, Line-Slinger Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Akiri, Line-Slinger // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Akiri, Line-Slinger Tana, the Bloodsower Akiri, Line-Slinger // Tana, the Bloodsower
Adelbert Steiner Adelbert Steiner
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
The Eleventh Doctor Yasmin Khan The Eleventh Doctor // Yasmin Khan
Wyleth, Soul of Steel Wyleth, Soul of Steel
Nazahn, Revered Bladesmith Nazahn, Revered Bladesmith
Sram, Senior Edificer Sram, Senior Edificer
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Ravos, Soultender Rebbec, Architect of Ascension Ravos, Soultender // Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
Jareth, Leonine Titan Jareth, Leonine Titan
Nahiri, Forged in Fury Nahiri, Forged in Fury
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Breeches, Brazen Plunderer Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Breeches, Brazen Plunderer