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Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
Price tag $2.00

Legendary Creature — Angel

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Orzhov

Playstyle & Strategy

Aristocrats 21% Lifegain 18% Angels 12% Reanimator 6% Sacrifice 5%
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New Cards

Recent-set cards that Liesa, Forgotten Archangel players are trying out in Sacrifice decks.

Fix What's Broken Fix What's Broken
+18% Synergy $0.30
Emeritus of Woe Emeritus of Woe
+16% Synergy $13.12
Ennis, Debate Moderator Ennis, Debate Moderator
+10% Synergy $0.21
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
+7% Synergy $1.97
Silverquill Charm Silverquill Charm
+3% Synergy $0.24

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Liesa, Forgotten Archangel's Sacrifice builds — cards that lean hardest into the Sacrifice theme.

Cathar Commando Cathar Commando
+55% Synergy $0.20
Plaguecrafter Plaguecrafter
+54% Synergy $0.40
Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
+46% Synergy $0.38
Grim Haruspex Grim Haruspex
+42% Synergy $3.42
Kami of False Hope Kami of False Hope
+42% Synergy $3.34
Shriekmaw Shriekmaw
+41% Synergy $0.33
Selfless Savior Selfless Savior
+39% Synergy $0.42
Accursed Marauder Accursed Marauder
+35% Synergy $0.32
Zulaport Cutthroat Zulaport Cutthroat
+34% Synergy $1.00
Morbid Opportunist Morbid Opportunist
+33% Synergy $0.29

Top Cards

The staple cards most Liesa, Forgotten Archangel Sacrifice decks run as their core.

Village Rites Village Rites
+26% Synergy $0.69
Viscera Seer Viscera Seer
+25% Synergy $0.41
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+25% Synergy $0.34
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
+22% Synergy $2.76
Teysa Karlov Teysa Karlov
+22% Synergy $2.37
Cruel Celebrant Cruel Celebrant
+20% Synergy $0.98
Blood Artist Blood Artist
+18% Synergy $2.55
Damn Damn
+6% Synergy $2.44
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-11% Synergy $1.09
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-22% Synergy $1.19

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Liesa, Forgotten Archangel Sacrifice game on their own.

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+4% Synergy $39.51
Bolas's Citadel Bolas's Citadel
+3% Synergy $17.54
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-2% Synergy $76.77
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-3% Synergy $54.50
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-7% Synergy $60.01

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Sacrifice plan in Liesa, Forgotten Archangel decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Fleshbag Marauder Fleshbag Marauder
+31% Synergy $0.18
Demon's Disciple Demon's Disciple
+28% Synergy $0.19
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
+28% Synergy $0.27
Midnight Reaper Midnight Reaper
+27% Synergy $0.24
Karmic Guide Karmic Guide
+23% Synergy $0.30
Benevolent Bodyguard Benevolent Bodyguard
+22% Synergy $0.49
Fleshtaker Fleshtaker
+20% Synergy $0.17
Gravelighter Gravelighter
+20% Synergy $0.35
Merciless Executioner Merciless Executioner
+19% Synergy $0.33
Priest of Forgotten Gods Priest of Forgotten Gods
+18% Synergy $0.51
Syr Konrad, the Grim Syr Konrad, the Grim
+17% Synergy $1.12
Luminous Broodmoth Luminous Broodmoth
+17% Synergy $1.82
Harvester of Souls Harvester of Souls
+17% Synergy $2.32
Pawn of Ulamog Pawn of Ulamog
+16% Synergy $0.51
Eradicator Valkyrie Eradicator Valkyrie
+15% Synergy $1.86
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+14% Synergy $0.31
Agent Venom Agent Venom
+14% Synergy $0.50
Pitiless Plunderer Pitiless Plunderer
+12% Synergy $4.23
Corpse Knight Corpse Knight
+12% Synergy $0.86
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
+12% Synergy $0.38
Giada, Font of Hope Giada, Font of Hope
+12% Synergy $0.56
Braids, Arisen Nightmare Braids, Arisen Nightmare
+11% Synergy $3.37
Inspiring Overseer Inspiring Overseer
+11% Synergy $0.28
Vengeful Bloodwitch Vengeful Bloodwitch
+10% Synergy $0.32
Alseid of Life's Bounty Alseid of Life's Bounty
+10% Synergy $0.37
Fell Stinger Fell Stinger
+10% Synergy $0.21
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
+9% Synergy $6.88
Drana and Linvala Drana and Linvala
+9% Synergy $6.80
Sifter of Skulls Sifter of Skulls
+9% Synergy $1.25
Ruthless Lawbringer Ruthless Lawbringer
+9% Synergy $0.24
Priest of Fell Rites Priest of Fell Rites
+9% Synergy $0.32
High-Society Hunter High-Society Hunter
+9% Synergy $0.34
Emptiness Emptiness
+9% Synergy $0.99
Bounty Agent Bounty Agent
+9% Synergy $0.35
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
+9% Synergy $1.72
Carrion Feeder Carrion Feeder
+8% Synergy $4.37
Lyra Dawnbringer Lyra Dawnbringer
+8% Synergy $0.46
Children of Korlis Children of Korlis
+8% Synergy $0.33
Reveillark Reveillark
+8% Synergy $0.83
Athreos, God of Passage Athreos, God of Passage
+7% Synergy $15.46
Lunarch Veteran Luminous Phantom Lunarch Veteran
+7% Synergy $0.28
Vindictive Vampire Vindictive Vampire
+7% Synergy $0.39
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
+5% Synergy $32.14
Ayli, Eternal Pilgrim Ayli, Eternal Pilgrim
+5% Synergy $0.27
Gray Merchant of Asphodel Gray Merchant of Asphodel
+4% Synergy $4.86
Dauthi Voidwalker Dauthi Voidwalker
+4% Synergy $5.03
Elenda, the Dusk Rose Elenda, the Dusk Rose
+3% Synergy $5.06
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
+2% Synergy $4.42
Bartolomé del Presidio Bartolomé del Presidio
+1% Synergy $0.27
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
-4% Synergy $11.01

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Liesa, Forgotten Archangel's Sacrifice deck ahead.

Corrupted Conviction Corrupted Conviction
+13% Synergy $0.25
Continue? Continue?
+10% Synergy $2.27
Plumb the Forbidden Plumb the Forbidden
+9% Synergy $0.36
Altar's Reap Altar's Reap
+9% Synergy $0.40
Deadly Dispute Deadly Dispute
+8% Synergy $0.32
Tragic Slip Tragic Slip
+8% Synergy $0.26
Costly Plunder Costly Plunder
+8% Synergy $0.28
Blacksmith's Skill Blacksmith's Skill
+6% Synergy $0.30
Disenchant Disenchant
+5% Synergy $0.11
Loran's Escape Loran's Escape
+5% Synergy $1.83
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+4% Synergy $1.99
Murder Murder
+4% Synergy $0.19
Feign Death Feign Death
+4% Synergy $0.94
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
+3% Synergy $3.54
Flare of Malice Flare of Malice
+3% Synergy $1.48
Fracture Fracture
+1% Synergy $0.26
Mortify Mortify
0% Synergy $0.21
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-1% Synergy $0.32
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-3% Synergy $13.15
Despark Despark
-5% Synergy $0.37
Deadly Rollick Deadly Rollick
-5% Synergy $27.53
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-7% Synergy $2.42
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-9% Synergy $0.69
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-10% Synergy $1.06
Dark Ritual Dark Ritual
-10% Synergy $11.92
Inkshield Inkshield
-13% Synergy $4.55

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Sacrifice game plan forward for Liesa, Forgotten Archangel.

Rite of Oblivion Rite of Oblivion
+21% Synergy $0.39
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
+14% Synergy $0.33
Vindicate Vindicate
+10% Synergy $0.87
Austere Command Austere Command
+9% Synergy $0.46
Diabolic Tutor Diabolic Tutor
+9% Synergy $2.09
Eaten Alive Eaten Alive
+9% Synergy $0.12
Kaya's Wrath Kaya's Wrath
+8% Synergy $0.48
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+8% Synergy $3.58
Cleansing Nova Cleansing Nova
+8% Synergy $1.42
Diabolic Intent Diabolic Intent
+7% Synergy $17.57
Bone Splinters Bone Splinters
+7% Synergy $0.18
By Invitation Only By Invitation Only
+7% Synergy $0.33
Victimize Victimize
+6% Synergy $2.27
Torment of Hailfire Torment of Hailfire
+5% Synergy $41.44
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+5% Synergy $0.73
Ascend from Avernus Ascend from Avernus
+4% Synergy $2.47
Living Death Living Death
+4% Synergy $2.21
Starfall Invocation Starfall Invocation
+3% Synergy $1.11
Merciless Eviction Merciless Eviction
+2% Synergy $0.67
Insatiable Avarice Insatiable Avarice
+2% Synergy $4.48
Sign in Blood Sign in Blood
+1% Synergy $4.10
Blasphemous Edict Blasphemous Edict
0% Synergy $4.47
Read the Bones Read the Bones
-1% Synergy $0.29
Feed the Swarm Feed the Swarm
-2% Synergy $0.20
Debt to the Deathless Debt to the Deathless
-3% Synergy $0.40
Exsanguinate Exsanguinate
-4% Synergy $0.37
Reanimate Reanimate
-5% Synergy $8.61
Toxic Deluge Toxic Deluge
-7% Synergy $3.31
Night's Whisper Night's Whisper
-9% Synergy $0.26

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Liesa, Forgotten Archangel Sacrifice decks.

Desecrated Tomb Desecrated Tomb
+13% Synergy $2.39
Altar of Dementia Altar of Dementia
+12% Synergy $16.89
Ashnod's Altar Ashnod's Altar
+10% Synergy $14.95
Bontu's Monument Bontu's Monument
+10% Synergy $6.96
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+6% Synergy $18.09
Phyrexian Altar Phyrexian Altar
+5% Synergy $55.96
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+4% Synergy $2.46
Oketra's Monument Oketra's Monument
+4% Synergy $6.92
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+4% Synergy $7.55
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+4% Synergy $2.90
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+3% Synergy $4.93
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+3% Synergy $3.66
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
+3% Synergy $0.33
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+2% Synergy $10.64
Jet Medallion Jet Medallion
+1% Synergy $10.25

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Sacrifice strategy in Liesa, Forgotten Archangel decks.

Bastion of Remembrance Bastion of Remembrance
+20% Synergy $0.29
Barrensteppe Siege Barrensteppe Siege
+16% Synergy $0.33
Vampiric Rites Vampiric Rites
+15% Synergy $0.18
Field of Souls Field of Souls
+15% Synergy $0.37
Feast of the Victorious Dead Feast of the Victorious Dead
+12% Synergy $0.29
Black Market Black Market
+10% Synergy $5.59
Life Insurance Life Insurance
+9% Synergy $0.29
The Meathook Massacre The Meathook Massacre
+8% Synergy $28.37
Grave Pact Grave Pact
+8% Synergy $31.23
Agent of the Iron Throne Agent of the Iron Throne
+7% Synergy $0.43
Teval's Judgment Teval's Judgment
+7% Synergy $6.95
Sigarda's Splendor Sigarda's Splendor
+7% Synergy $0.45
Valkyrie's Call Valkyrie's Call
+6% Synergy $1.23
Fanatical Devotion Fanatical Devotion
+6% Synergy $0.49
Martyr's Cause Martyr's Cause
+6% Synergy $1.10
Sothera, the Supervoid Sothera, the Supervoid
+5% Synergy $1.95
Blight Mound Blight Mound
+5% Synergy $0.42
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
+4% Synergy $0.28
Phyrexian Reclamation Phyrexian Reclamation
+3% Synergy $2.64
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
+1% Synergy $5.10
Dictate of Erebos Dictate of Erebos
0% Synergy $17.33
Exquisite Blood Exquisite Blood
-1% Synergy $37.29
Gift of Immortality Gift of Immortality
-1% Synergy $0.39
Kaya's Ghostform Kaya's Ghostform
-2% Synergy $2.51
Sanguine Bond Sanguine Bond
-3% Synergy $6.44
Lunar Convocation Lunar Convocation
-4% Synergy $0.64
Land Tax Land Tax
-5% Synergy $13.48
Phyrexian Arena Phyrexian Arena
-7% Synergy $4.33
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
-8% Synergy $4.21
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
-10% Synergy $4.33
Black Market Connections Black Market Connections
-11% Synergy $13.42
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
-11% Synergy $6.53

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Liesa, Forgotten Archangel's Sacrifice game plan.

Liliana, Dreadhorde General Liliana, Dreadhorde General
+10% Synergy $7.13

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Liesa, Forgotten Archangel Sacrifice decks.

Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+25% Synergy $3.36
High Market High Market
+9% Synergy $0.78
Westvale Abbey Ormendahl, Profane Prince Westvale Abbey
+9% Synergy $3.87
Susur Secundi, Void Altar Susur Secundi, Void Altar
+8% Synergy $3.35
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+5% Synergy $0.95
Mortuary Mire Mortuary Mire
+4% Synergy $0.41
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
+4% Synergy $5.00
Shambling Vent Shambling Vent
+3% Synergy $0.34
Seraph Sanctuary Seraph Sanctuary
+3% Synergy $1.52
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+3% Synergy $7.41
Phyrexian Tower Phyrexian Tower
0% Synergy $25.29
War Room War Room
-2% Synergy $2.87
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-3% Synergy $5.54
Castle Locthwain Castle Locthwain
-3% Synergy $3.77
Vault of the Archangel Vault of the Archangel
-4% Synergy $0.49
Cabal Coffers Cabal Coffers
-4% Synergy $34.50
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
-4% Synergy $11.29
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-12% Synergy $63.85
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
-13% Synergy $0.95

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Liesa, Forgotten Archangel's Sacrifice strategy.

Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+20% Synergy $1.92
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+13% Synergy $4.13
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
+11% Synergy $0.23
Charcoal Diamond Charcoal Diamond
+9% Synergy $0.32
Crowded Crypt Crowded Crypt
+9% Synergy $0.81
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+5% Synergy $0.26
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+4% Synergy $0.31
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+2% Synergy $0.70
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
0% Synergy $0.69
Orzhov Signet Orzhov Signet
0% Synergy $0.31
The Soul Stone The Soul Stone
0% Synergy $109.41
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-2% Synergy $1.84
Talisman of Hierarchy Talisman of Hierarchy
-7% Synergy $0.37

Lands

The mana base behind Liesa, Forgotten Archangel's Sacrifice decks.

Scoured Barrens Scoured Barrens
+13% Synergy $0.21
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+13% Synergy $0.33
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+10% Synergy $0.31
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+9% Synergy $0.29
Silverquill Campus Silverquill Campus
+7% Synergy $0.18
Temple of Silence Temple of Silence
+6% Synergy $0.25
Orzhov Basilica Orzhov Basilica
+6% Synergy $0.31
Concealed Courtyard Concealed Courtyard
+6% Synergy $2.15
Thriving Moor Thriving Moor
+6% Synergy $0.17
Forsaken Sanctuary Forsaken Sanctuary
+5% Synergy $0.27
Great Hall of Starnheim Great Hall of Starnheim
+5% Synergy $0.17
Snowfield Sinkhole Snowfield Sinkhole
+4% Synergy $0.39
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
+4% Synergy $1.99
Fabled Passage Fabled Passage
+3% Synergy $1.05
Snow-Covered Swamp Snow-Covered Swamp
+3% Synergy $0.69
Forlorn Flats Forlorn Flats
+2% Synergy $0.24
Shineshadow Snarl Shineshadow Snarl
+1% Synergy $0.31
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
+1% Synergy $31.12
Silent Clearing Silent Clearing
+1% Synergy $6.87
Sunlit Marsh Sunlit Marsh
+1% Synergy $0.31
Brightclimb Pathway Grimclimb Pathway Brightclimb Pathway
0% Synergy $4.23
Orzhov Guildgate Orzhov Guildgate
0% Synergy $0.09
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
0% Synergy $10.13
Plains Plains
-1% Synergy $0.13
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
-1% Synergy $0.24
Swamp Swamp
-2% Synergy $0.14
Shattered Sanctum Shattered Sanctum
-3% Synergy $1.37
Desolate Mire Desolate Mire
-3% Synergy $0.29
Malakir Rebirth Malakir Mire Malakir Rebirth
-3% Synergy $13.15
Command Tower Command Tower
-4% Synergy $0.34
Scrubland Scrubland
-4% Synergy
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
-5% Synergy $8.86
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-5% Synergy $2.95
Caves of Koilos Caves of Koilos
-7% Synergy $0.52
Fell the Profane Fell Mire Fell the Profane
-7% Synergy $2.42
Shadowy Backstreet Shadowy Backstreet
-8% Synergy $9.65
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-8% Synergy $0.31
Isolated Chapel Isolated Chapel
-9% Synergy $0.34
Fetid Heath Fetid Heath
-10% Synergy $0.34
Vault of Champions Vault of Champions
-11% Synergy $16.26
Tainted Field Tainted Field
-12% Synergy $0.36
Bleachbone Verge Bleachbone Verge
-13% Synergy $10.60

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Liesa, Forgotten Archangel: Sacrifice.

Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
Vish Kal, Blood Arbiter Vish Kal, Blood Arbiter
Teysa Karlov Teysa Karlov
Elenda, the Dusk Rose Elenda, the Dusk Rose
Teysa, Orzhov Scion Teysa, Orzhov Scion
Ayli, Eternal Pilgrim Ayli, Eternal Pilgrim
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder Sengir, the Dark Baron Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Kokusho, the Evening Star Kokusho, the Evening Star
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Tormod, the Desecrator Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Tormod, the Desecrator
Teysa, Opulent Oligarch Teysa, Opulent Oligarch
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Agent of the Iron Throne Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Agent of the Iron Throne
Ghost Council of Orzhova Ghost Council of Orzhova
Athreos, God of Passage Athreos, God of Passage
Clavileño, First of the Blessed Clavileño, First of the Blessed
Denethor, Ruling Steward Denethor, Ruling Steward
Sengir, the Dark Baron Tymna the Weaver Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tymna the Weaver
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Criminal Past Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Criminal Past
Ratadrabik of Urborg Ratadrabik of Urborg
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Krav, the Unredeemed Regna, the Redeemer Krav, the Unredeemed // Regna, the Redeemer
Elder Arthur Maxson Elder Arthur Maxson
Orah, Skyclave Hierophant Orah, Skyclave Hierophant
Massacre Girl Massacre Girl
Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant Cultist of the Absolute Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Cultist of the Absolute
General Kudro of Drannith General Kudro of Drannith
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Ravos, Soultender Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Ravos, Soultender
Baron Bertram Graywater Baron Bertram Graywater
Kunoros, Hound of Athreos Kunoros, Hound of Athreos
The Meep The Meep
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Sengir, the Dark Baron Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor Tymna the Weaver Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Tymna the Weaver
Sarevok, Deathbringer Veteran Soldier Sarevok, Deathbringer // Veteran Soldier
Kinzu of the Bleak Coven Kinzu of the Bleak Coven
Vogar, Necropolis Tyrant Vogar, Necropolis Tyrant
Ravos, Soultender The Prismatic Piper Ravos, Soultender // The Prismatic Piper
Sengir, the Dark Baron Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools Sengir, the Dark Baron // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools