The Archimandrite
$0.36
$0.36Legendary Creature — Human Advisor
New Cards
Recent-set cards that The Archimandrite players are trying out in Lifegain decks.
Dirgur Focusmage+17% Synergy
$0.31
Turbulent Springs+6% Synergy
$5.24
Pursue the Past+6% Synergy
$0.22
Potioner's Trove+6% Synergy
$0.17
Splatter Technique+6% Synergy
$0.28
High Synergy Cards
The highest-synergy picks for The Archimandrite's Lifegain builds — cards that lean hardest into the Lifegain theme.
Rhox Faithmender+82% Synergy
$1.58
Monastery Mentor+74% Synergy
$0.41
Ivory Tower+68% Synergy
$0.28
True Conviction+68% Synergy
$4.92
Student of Ojutai+65% Synergy
$0.26
Elsha, Threefold Master+64% Synergy
$0.35
Union of the Third Path+64% Synergy
$0.23
Alhammarret's Archive+63% Synergy
$10.64
Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest+61% Synergy
$0.33
Venser's Journal+61% Synergy
$9.22
Top Cards
The staple cards most The Archimandrite Lifegain decks run as their core.
Sphinx's Revelation+59% Synergy
$0.45
Narset, Enlightened Exile+57% Synergy
$7.50
Heliod's Intervention+57% Synergy
$5.20
Serra Ascendant+56% Synergy
$31.68
Lightning Helix+56% Synergy
$0.30
Mantis Rider+56% Synergy
$0.23
Monastery Swiftspear+56% Synergy
$0.33
Jeskai Ascendancy+52% Synergy
$1.32
Whirlwind of Thought+43% Synergy
$3.33
Swords to Plowshares+13% Synergy
$1.19
Game Changers
High-impact bombs that can take over a The Archimandrite Lifegain game on their own.
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV+37% Synergy
$16.42
Rhystic Study+12% Synergy
$72.26
Teferi's Protection+3% Synergy
$54.50
The One Ring+3% Synergy
$104.30
Smothering Tithe-1% Synergy
$60.01
Cyclonic Rift-1% Synergy
$40.14
Jeska's Will-3% Synergy
$41.29
Fierce Guardianship-4% Synergy
$54.33
Farewell-4% Synergy
$5.28
Enlightened Tutor-7% Synergy
$39.51
Creatures
Creatures that carry the Lifegain plan in The Archimandrite decks, from early pressure to payoff.
Ojutai Exemplars+56% Synergy
$0.45
Soulfire Grand Master+55% Synergy
$1.17
Elsha of the Infinite+52% Synergy
$0.61
Elusive Spellfist+51% Synergy
$0.10
Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant+50% Synergy
$4.81
Sage of the Skies+49% Synergy
$0.53
Loran of the Third Path+48% Synergy
$3.58
Lyse Hext+48% Synergy
$0.27
Taigam, Ojutai Master+44% Synergy
$1.00
Oji, the Exquisite Blade+44% Synergy
$0.15
Flamehold Grappler+43% Synergy
$0.22
Pinnacle Monk+40% Synergy
$1.24
Gregor, Shrewd Magistrate+37% Synergy
$7.33
Imperial Recruiter+35% Synergy
$13.60
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker+35% Synergy
$6.81
Oreskos Sun Guide+34% Synergy
$0.18
Third Path Iconoclast+33% Synergy
$0.26
Githzerai Monk+33% Synergy
$0.28
Dauntless Dismantler+31% Synergy
$0.34
Narset, Enlightened Master+30% Synergy
$0.51
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher+28% Synergy
$0.38
Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker+26% Synergy
$8.71
Ledger Shredder+25% Synergy
$7.65
Drumbellower+25% Synergy
$1.56
Cori Mountain Stalwart+25% Synergy
$0.15
Sunset Strikemaster+25% Synergy
$0.33
Lone Missionary+24% Synergy
$0.20
Mistfire Adept+23% Synergy
$0.14
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief+23% Synergy
$2.34
Will, Scion of Peace+23% Synergy
$1.22
Taigam, Master Opportunist+20% Synergy
$1.11
Hurkyl, Master Wizard+20% Synergy
$0.25
Firebending Student+19% Synergy
$0.39
Duelist of the Mind+16% Synergy
$0.30
Unsettled Mariner+15% Synergy
$5.81
Highspire Bell-Ringer+15% Synergy
$0.15
Tataru Taru+14% Synergy
$7.30
Soul Warden+13% Synergy
$2.54
Dragon-Style Twins+13% Synergy
$0.26
Enlightened Ascetic+12% Synergy
$0.14
Mirror Entity+11% Synergy
$1.58
Jeskai Brushmaster+11% Synergy
$0.12
Jeskai Elder+10% Synergy
$0.14
Sage of the Inward Eye+10% Synergy
$0.18
Schema Thief+10% Synergy
$0.36
Stratus Dancer+10% Synergy
$0.28
Drogskol Reaver+10% Synergy
$0.21
Abbot of Keral Keep+10% Synergy
$0.30
Masako the Humorless+10% Synergy
$27.70
Roaming Throne+6% Synergy
$47.63
Instants
Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep The Archimandrite's Lifegain deck ahead.
Congregate+54% Synergy
$0.16
Beacon of Immortality+45% Synergy
$15.05
Boros Charm+32% Synergy
$5.28
Absorb+32% Synergy
$0.42
Flying Crane Technique+31% Synergy
$0.27
Akroma's Will+30% Synergy
$14.06
Revitalize+30% Synergy
$0.16
Riot Control+28% Synergy
$0.26
Ojutai's Command+24% Synergy
$0.31
Faithful Mending+23% Synergy
$1.68
Jeskai Charm+20% Synergy
$0.23
War Report+18% Synergy
$0.17
Lantern Flare+18% Synergy
$0.14
Soul's Grace+16% Synergy
$0.15
Restoration Magic+15% Synergy
$2.54
Rally the Monastery+15% Synergy
$0.22
Deflecting Palm+13% Synergy
$4.56
Dovin's Veto+12% Synergy
$3.60
Invoke the Divine+12% Synergy
$0.21
Reward the Faithful+12% Synergy
$0.23
Jeskai Revelation+11% Synergy
$4.14
Azorius Charm+11% Synergy
$0.31
Heartwarming Redemption+11% Synergy
$0.26
Counterspell+9% Synergy
$3.77
Generous Gift+9% Synergy
$0.69
Legion Leadership+9% Synergy
$0.44
New Way Forward+9% Synergy
$0.30
Light of Hope+9% Synergy
$0.23
Your Temple Is Under Attack+6% Synergy
$0.39
Path to Exile+5% Synergy
$1.09
Sejiri Shelter+5% Synergy
$1.99
Great Train Heist+5% Synergy
$3.98
Traumatic Critique+5% Synergy
$0.53
Arcane Denial+4% Synergy
$1.92
Dawn's Truce+4% Synergy
$8.00
Dramatic Reversal+4% Synergy
$0.47
Valakut Awakening+3% Synergy
$17.51
Enter the Avatar State+3% Synergy
$0.35
Flashback+2% Synergy
$3.70
Flawless Maneuver+1% Synergy
$20.32
Mana Drain+1% Synergy
$56.81
Negate0% Synergy
$0.24
Stroke of Midnight0% Synergy
$0.32
Sink into Stupor-2% Synergy
$5.19
Brainstorm-4% Synergy
$1.62
Deflecting Swat-4% Synergy
$65.21
Mystical Tutor-4% Synergy
$16.95
Opt-6% Synergy
$0.26
Chaos Warp-9% Synergy
$0.37
An Offer You Can't Refuse-9% Synergy
$2.39
Sorceries
Sorceries that push the Lifegain game plan forward for The Archimandrite.
Crash Through+36% Synergy
$0.17
Inspired Ultimatum+34% Synergy
$0.34
Sanctify+18% Synergy
$0.15
Supreme Verdict+15% Synergy
$2.35
Blasphemous Act+12% Synergy
$3.83
Thrilling Discovery+12% Synergy
$0.42
Sea Gate Restoration+11% Synergy
$38.15
Austere Command+7% Synergy
$0.46
Fumigate+7% Synergy
$0.28
Split Up+7% Synergy
$1.72
Distant Melody+5% Synergy
$0.34
Mathemagics+5% Synergy
$2.92
Sundering Eruption+4% Synergy
$0.85
Approach of the Second Sun+3% Synergy
$3.56
Flow State+3% Synergy
$1.92
Improvisation Capstone+3% Synergy
$9.84
Ponder+1% Synergy
$1.84
Vandalblast0% Synergy
$1.07
Sevinne's Reclamation-2% Synergy
$0.32
Preordain-3% Synergy
$0.47
Windfall-3% Synergy
$5.08
Utility Artifacts
Artifacts that add consistency and utility to The Archimandrite Lifegain decks.
Well of Lost Dreams+53% Synergy
$3.50
Aetherflux Reservoir+37% Synergy
$19.53
Cori-Steel Cutter+31% Synergy
$7.04
The Wind Crystal+28% Synergy
$5.77
Cosmos Elixir+14% Synergy
$2.28
Elixir of Immortality+11% Synergy
$0.87
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes+10% Synergy
$6.08
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire+8% Synergy
$0.29
Fountain of Renewal+8% Synergy
$0.70
The Magic Mirror+6% Synergy
$3.81
Spellbook+5% Synergy
$4.50
Archaeomancer's Map+4% Synergy
$1.16
Shadowspear+2% Synergy
$30.68
Swiftfoot Boots+1% Synergy
$2.46
Lightning Greaves+1% Synergy
$3.66
Wayfarer's Bauble0% Synergy
$0.33
Bident of Thassa-1% Synergy
$0.39
Enchantments
Enchantments that reinforce the Lifegain strategy in The Archimandrite decks.
Path of Bravery+49% Synergy
$0.31
Aligned Heart+45% Synergy
$0.28
Cleric Class+38% Synergy
$1.41
Frostcliff Siege+22% Synergy
$2.96
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room+21% Synergy
$0.77
Illusions of Grandeur+20% Synergy
$16.69
Wizard Class+20% Synergy
$2.47
Skywise Teachings+18% Synergy
$0.13
Authority of the Consuls+15% Synergy
$4.21
Leyline of Hope+14% Synergy
$0.86
Teferi's Ageless Insight+12% Synergy
$4.99
Boon Reflection+10% Synergy
$12.37
Blind Obedience+9% Synergy
$6.53
Proft's Eidetic Memory+8% Synergy
$1.70
Monk Class+6% Synergy
$0.40
Delusions of Mediocrity+6% Synergy
$1.26
Knowledge Is Power+6% Synergy
$0.37
Trouble in Pairs+4% Synergy
$26.54
Rediscover the Way+4% Synergy
$0.25
Mystic Remora+3% Synergy
$12.67
Kindred Discovery+3% Synergy
$5.49
Land Tax+3% Synergy
$13.48
Paradox Haze+3% Synergy
$3.60
Unstoppable Plan+3% Synergy
$2.22
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that back up The Archimandrite's Lifegain game plan.
Jaya, Fiery Negotiator+41% Synergy
$0.50
Narset of the Ancient Way+19% Synergy
$0.61
Ajani, Strength of the Pride+10% Synergy
$10.25
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in The Archimandrite Lifegain decks.
Reliquary Tower+47% Synergy
$3.36
Radiant Fountain+34% Synergy
$2.96
Blighted Steppe+19% Synergy
$0.14
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion+13% Synergy
$0.33
Kabira Crossroads+11% Synergy
$0.34
Adventurer's Inn+10% Synergy
$0.30
Rogue's Passage+5% Synergy
$0.40
Minas Tirith+5% Synergy
$6.51
Witch's Clinic+5% Synergy
$14.11
Cori Mountain Monastery+4% Synergy
$0.75
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire+3% Synergy
$5.54
Command Beacon+3% Synergy
$7.41
Mystic Sanctuary+2% Synergy
$1.09
Otawara, Soaring City+1% Synergy
$27.39
Ancient Tomb0% Synergy
$131.68
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing to power out The Archimandrite's Lifegain strategy.
Thought Vessel+44% Synergy
$1.92
Decanter of Endless Water+34% Synergy
$4.13
Pristine Talisman+28% Synergy
$0.39
Azorius Signet+14% Synergy
$0.22
Boros Signet+10% Synergy
$0.36
Chromatic Lantern+8% Synergy
$0.82
Izzet Signet+6% Synergy
$0.34
Talisman of Conviction+4% Synergy
$0.43
Talisman of Creativity+4% Synergy
$2.02
Talisman of Progress+3% Synergy
$0.36
Arcane Signet+1% Synergy
$0.69
Sol Ring-3% Synergy
$1.84
Commander's Sphere-3% Synergy
$0.26
Fellwar Stone-4% Synergy
$0.70
Mind Stone-5% Synergy
$0.31
Lands
The mana base behind The Archimandrite's Lifegain decks.
Pinnacle Monk+40% Synergy
$1.24
Swiftwater Cliffs+23% Synergy
$0.17
Tranquil Cove+22% Synergy
$0.17
Wind-Scarred Crag+22% Synergy
$0.21
Path of Ancestry+20% Synergy
$0.31
Raugrin Triome+18% Synergy
$16.41
Sea of Clouds+16% Synergy
$17.77
Spectator Seating+14% Synergy
$6.87
Training Center+13% Synergy
$16.27
Mystic Monastery+11% Synergy
$0.32
Deserted Beach+11% Synergy
$5.65
Sea Gate Restoration+11% Synergy
$38.15
Battlefield Forge+10% Synergy
$0.24
Sundown Pass+10% Synergy
$2.01
Hallowed Fountain+9% Synergy
$8.07
Sacred Foundry+9% Synergy
$9.80
Legion Leadership+9% Synergy
$0.44
Sejiri Refuge+9% Synergy
$0.37
Shivan Reef+8% Synergy
$0.36
Steam Vents+7% Synergy
$12.51
Adarkar Wastes+7% Synergy
$0.31
Stormcarved Coast+5% Synergy
$1.99
Boros Garrison+5% Synergy
$0.22
Reflecting Pool+5% Synergy
$15.20
Hengegate Pathway+5% Synergy
$4.54
Needleverge Pathway+5% Synergy
$4.54
Perilous Landscape+4% Synergy
$0.25
Azorius Chancery+4% Synergy
$0.31
Island+3% Synergy
$0.21
Plains+3% Synergy
$0.13
Command Tower+2% Synergy
$0.34
Prairie Stream+2% Synergy
$0.26
Flooded Strand+2% Synergy
$15.03
Mountain+1% Synergy
$0.16
Arid Mesa+1% Synergy
$29.61
Scalding Tarn+1% Synergy
$38.56
Izzet Boilerworks+1% Synergy
$0.37
Exotic Orchard0% Synergy
$0.24
Tundra-2% Synergy
$3000.00
Terramorphic Expanse-3% Synergy
$0.29
Glacial Fortress-6% Synergy
$0.32
Evolving Wilds-6% Synergy
$0.33
Port Town-6% Synergy
$0.26
Temple of Enlightenment-8% Synergy
$0.26
Temple of Triumph-9% Synergy
$0.26
Temple of Epiphany-10% Synergy
$0.28
Clifftop Retreat-11% Synergy
$0.28
Skycloud Expanse-12% Synergy
$0.27
Sulfur Falls-13% Synergy
$0.23
Rugged Prairie-14% Synergy
$0.28
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