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Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
Price tag $3.00

Legendary CreatureAngel

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Orzhov

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#809 Current Rank
#839 Last Week
#717 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Liesa, Forgotten Archangel.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Liesa, Forgotten Archangel decks.

Emptiness Emptiness
+2% Synergy $2.45
Grave Venerations Grave Venerations
0% Synergy $0.99
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn Isilu, Carrier of Twilight Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
0% Synergy $5.44
Foot Headquarters Foot Headquarters
-1% Synergy $0.14
Abigale, Eloquent First-Year Abigale, Eloquent First-Year
-2% Synergy $0.60

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Liesa, Forgotten Archangel's abilities and overall game plan.

Cathar Commando Cathar Commando
+32% Synergy $0.17
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+27% Synergy $0.42
Giada, Font of Hope Giada, Font of Hope
+27% Synergy $0.50
Eradicator Valkyrie Eradicator Valkyrie
+25% Synergy $1.43
Selfless Savior Selfless Savior
+24% Synergy $0.37
Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+23% Synergy $0.59
Kami of False Hope Kami of False Hope
+23% Synergy $3.72
Shriekmaw Shriekmaw
+23% Synergy $0.24
Righteous Valkyrie Righteous Valkyrie
+22% Synergy $4.44
Lyra Dawnbringer Lyra Dawnbringer
+22% Synergy $1.23

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Liesa, Forgotten Archangel decks.

Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+18% Synergy $0.30
Village Rites Village Rites
+14% Synergy $0.55
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+13% Synergy $2.17
Cruel Celebrant Cruel Celebrant
+11% Synergy $0.79
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
+7% Synergy $2.21
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+7% Synergy $2.85
Damn Damn
-1% Synergy $2.18
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-7% Synergy $2.28
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-9% Synergy $1.25
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-12% Synergy $1.37

Game Changers

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

Farewell Farewell
+1% Synergy $7.19
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-1% Synergy $62.01
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-2% Synergy $49.53
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-2% Synergy $51.58
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
-2% Synergy $16.46
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-2% Synergy $63.69
Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
-3% Synergy $32.30

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Liesa, Forgotten Archangel's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Grim Haruspex Grim Haruspex
+20% Synergy $2.77
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+19% Synergy $0.30
Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+19% Synergy $1.36
Inspiring Overseer Inspiring Overseer
+19% Synergy $0.14
Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+19% Synergy $0.19
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+19% Synergy $0.40
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+17% Synergy $0.37
Drana and Linvala Drana and Linvala
+17% Synergy $5.74
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+17% Synergy $0.23
Starnheim Aspirant Starnheim Aspirant
+17% Synergy $7.93
Angel of Vitality Angel of Vitality
+16% Synergy $0.32
Valkyrie Harbinger Valkyrie Harbinger
+16% Synergy $3.59
Youthful Valkyrie Youthful Valkyrie
+16% Synergy $0.24
Avacyn, Angel of Hope Avacyn, Angel of Hope
+15% Synergy $31.06
Sephara, Sky's Blade Sephara, Sky's Blade
+15% Synergy $4.35
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+14% Synergy $0.57
Benevolent Bodyguard Benevolent Bodyguard
+14% Synergy $0.55
Exemplar of Light Exemplar of Light
+13% Synergy $2.76
Resplendent Angel Resplendent Angel
+13% Synergy $6.21
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+13% Synergy $0.24
Bishop of Wings Bishop of Wings
+13% Synergy $3.30
Dazzling Angel Dazzling Angel
+12% Synergy $0.15
Bruna, the Fading Light Bruna, the Fading Light
+12% Synergy $4.76
Herald of War Herald of War
+12% Synergy $3.73
Archangel of Thune Archangel of Thune
+11% Synergy $53.70
Gisela, the Broken Blade Gisela, the Broken Blade
+11% Synergy $18.58
Merciless Executioner Merciless Executioner
+11% Synergy $1.03
Teysa Karlov Teysa Karlov
+10% Synergy $1.89
Liesa, Shroud of Dusk Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
+10% Synergy $0.94
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+9% Synergy $2.72
Firja, Judge of Valor Firja, Judge of Valor
+9% Synergy $0.12
Harvester of Souls Harvester of Souls
+9% Synergy $2.50
Fleshtaker Fleshtaker
+9% Synergy $0.15
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+8% Synergy $2.68
Priest of Fell Rites Priest of Fell Rites
+8% Synergy $0.34
Archangel of Tithes Archangel of Tithes
+8% Synergy $3.75
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+7% Synergy $0.45
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+7% Synergy $2.14
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+7% Synergy $2.33
Corpse Knight Corpse Knight
+6% Synergy $1.04
Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog
+6% Synergy $4.38
Luminous Broodmoth Luminous Broodmoth
+5% Synergy $3.05
Athreos, God of Passage Athreos, God of Passage
+4% Synergy $13.23
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+3% Synergy $0.33
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+3% Synergy $3.88
Soul Warden Soul Warden
0% Synergy $4.30
Bartolomé del Presidio Bartolomé del Presidio
-2% Synergy $0.28
Elenda, the Dusk Rose Elenda, the Dusk Rose
-3% Synergy $4.32
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
-4% Synergy $9.73
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-7% Synergy $53.73

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Liesa, Forgotten Archangel safe.

Fracture Fracture
+5% Synergy $1.64
Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+5% Synergy $0.25
Murder Murder
+5% Synergy $0.08
Mortify Mortify
+4% Synergy $0.20
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+4% Synergy $0.36
Infernal Grasp Infernal Grasp
+4% Synergy $0.32
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+4% Synergy $0.30
Disenchant Disenchant
+4% Synergy $0.11
Altar's Reap Altar's Reap
+4% Synergy $0.48
Reckoner's Bargain Reckoner's Bargain
+3% Synergy $0.97
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
+2% Synergy $15.89
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+2% Synergy $0.82
Utter End Utter End
+1% Synergy $0.27
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+1% Synergy $0.17
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
0% Synergy $4.22
Vanishing Verse Vanishing Verse
0% Synergy $0.52
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
0% Synergy $1.39
Despark Despark
-1% Synergy $0.34
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-3% Synergy $18.36
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-4% Synergy $4.53
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-4% Synergy $12.12
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-5% Synergy $0.37
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-6% Synergy $4.65
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-6% Synergy $25.03
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-7% Synergy $1.28
Inkshield Inkshield
-8% Synergy $11.16

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Liesa, Forgotten Archangel's game plan and control the board.

Kaya's Wrath Kaya's Wrath
+9% Synergy $0.50
Rite of Oblivion Rite of Oblivion
+8% Synergy $0.32
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+8% Synergy $0.31
Austere Command Austere Command
+7% Synergy $0.43
Vindicate Vindicate
+7% Synergy $0.88
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
+7% Synergy $0.72
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+6% Synergy $3.09
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+5% Synergy $1.97
Eaten Alive Eaten Alive
+5% Synergy $0.09
Starnheim Unleashed Starnheim Unleashed
+5% Synergy $1.26
Victimize Victimize
+2% Synergy $0.55
Damnation Damnation
+2% Synergy $19.75
Read the Bones Read the Bones
+1% Synergy $0.26
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
+1% Synergy $5.43
Merciless Eviction Merciless Eviction
+1% Synergy $1.04
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
0% Synergy $2.77
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
0% Synergy $13.42
Fumigate Fumigate
0% Synergy $0.27
Debt to the Deathless Debt to the Deathless
-1% Synergy $0.35
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-2% Synergy $0.37
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-2% Synergy $0.28
Reanimate Reanimate
-4% Synergy $8.55
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-6% Synergy $0.36
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-6% Synergy $7.71

Utility Artifacts

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

The Book of Exalted Deeds The Book of Exalted Deeds
+9% Synergy $7.71
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+7% Synergy $1.85
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+7% Synergy $4.56
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
+7% Synergy $4.85
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
+7% Synergy $4.92
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+6% Synergy $13.83
Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+6% Synergy $1.66
Urza's Incubator Urza's Incubator
+6% Synergy $22.37
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+4% Synergy $14.35
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+4% Synergy $4.34
Cosmos Elixir Cosmos Elixir
+4% Synergy $3.52
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+2% Synergy $10.94
Well of Lost Dreams Well of Lost Dreams
-1% Synergy $4.30
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-2% Synergy $0.28
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
-2% Synergy $49.29
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
-3% Synergy $20.07
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-4% Synergy $4.97

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Liesa, Forgotten Archangel's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Rampage of the Valkyries Rampage of the Valkyries
+17% Synergy $1.18
Firja's Retribution Firja's Retribution
+14% Synergy $0.33
Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+12% Synergy $0.34
Angelic Accord Angelic Accord
+10% Synergy $1.79
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+8% Synergy $28.13
Black Market Black Market
+8% Synergy $4.19
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+7% Synergy $0.17
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
+7% Synergy $17.17
Feast of the Victorious Dead Feast of the Victorious Dead
+6% Synergy $0.14
Valkyrie's Call Valkyrie's Call
+5% Synergy $1.60
Sigarda's Splendor Sigarda's Splendor
+5% Synergy $0.51
Life Insurance Life Insurance
+4% Synergy $0.30
Field of Souls Field of Souls
+4% Synergy $0.26
Court of Grace Court of Grace
+3% Synergy $2.34
Land Tax Land Tax
+2% Synergy $25.63
Cleric Class Cleric Class
+2% Synergy $4.73
Barrensteppe Siege Barrensteppe Siege
+2% Synergy $0.40
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
+1% Synergy $7.53
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+1% Synergy $24.49
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
0% Synergy $3.69
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
-1% Synergy $5.29
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
-4% Synergy $26.78
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-5% Synergy $5.86
Lunar Convocation Lunar Convocation
-5% Synergy $0.40
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
-8% Synergy $4.79
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-10% Synergy $16.46

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Liesa, Forgotten Archangel to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Serra the Benevolent Serra the Benevolent
+6% Synergy $7.60
Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+5% Synergy $7.49
Kaya the Inexorable Kaya the Inexorable
+3% Synergy $2.68

Utility Lands

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

Seraph Sanctuary Seraph Sanctuary
+15% Synergy $1.67
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+12% Synergy $3.70
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+5% Synergy $4.31
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
+5% Synergy $22.56
High Market High Market
+2% Synergy $1.31
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+2% Synergy $0.30
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+2% Synergy $43.73
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+1% Synergy $0.42
Shambling Vent Shambling Vent
+1% Synergy $0.40
Restless Fortress Restless Fortress
0% Synergy $0.63
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-1% Synergy $31.12
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-1% Synergy $0.26
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-2% Synergy $3.80
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
-3% Synergy $0.67
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
-3% Synergy $23.12
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-4% Synergy $10.61
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-4% Synergy $5.92
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-6% Synergy $52.21
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-7% Synergy $1.06
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-10% Synergy $0.39

Mana Artifacts

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

Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+14% Synergy $2.55
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+7% Synergy $5.05
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+6% Synergy $0.32
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+6% Synergy $0.19
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+4% Synergy $0.31
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-3% Synergy $1.01
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-3% Synergy $0.30
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-3% Synergy $1.06
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-5% Synergy $0.37
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
-5% Synergy $0.27
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
-12% Synergy $0.76

Lands

The mana base foundation for Liesa, Forgotten Archangel decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Scoured Barrens Scoured Barrens
+14% Synergy $0.17
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+9% Synergy $0.22
Orzhov Guildgate Orzhov Guildgate
+7% Synergy $0.10
Great Hall of Starnheim Great Hall of Starnheim
+6% Synergy $0.15
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+5% Synergy $0.30
Forsaken Sanctuary Forsaken Sanctuary
+5% Synergy $0.27
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
+4% Synergy $0.25
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+4% Synergy $0.28
Sunlit Marsh Sunlit Marsh
+4% Synergy $0.27
Snowfield Sinkhole Snowfield Sinkhole
+4% Synergy $0.41
Thriving Heath Thriving Heath
+4% Synergy $0.27
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
+3% Synergy $0.32
Silverquill Campus Silverquill Campus
+3% Synergy $0.29
Thriving Moor Thriving Moor
+3% Synergy $0.24
Neglected Manor Neglected Manor
+3% Synergy $0.16
Goldmire Bridge Goldmire Bridge
+2% Synergy $2.45
Forlorn Flats Forlorn Flats
+1% Synergy $0.25
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+1% Synergy $48.99
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.21
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
0% Synergy $4.49
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
0% Synergy $0.19
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
0% Synergy $1.39
Swamp Swamp
-1% Synergy $0.22
Concealed Courtyard Concealed Courtyard
-2% Synergy $0.89
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
-2% Synergy $2.56
Desolate Mire Desolate Mire
-4% Synergy $0.59
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-4% Synergy $12.12
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
-5% Synergy $0.35
Scrubland Scrubland
-5% Synergy
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-5% Synergy $3.56
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-6% Synergy $0.29
Silent Clearing Silent Clearing
-6% Synergy $5.89
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-6% Synergy $4.65
Command Tower Command Tower
-7% Synergy $0.23
Brightclimb Pathway Grimclimb Pathway Brightclimb Pathway
-7% Synergy $3.89
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-9% Synergy $0.39
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
-9% Synergy $11.85
Tainted Field Tainted Field
-10% Synergy $0.31
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
-10% Synergy $8.70
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
-10% Synergy $0.50
Bleachbone Verge Bleachbone Verge
-10% Synergy $10.26
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-11% Synergy $0.83
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-11% Synergy $14.05
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-11% Synergy $26.47

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