The Archimandrite: Lifegain
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New Cards
Recent-set cards that The Archimandrite players are trying out in Lifegain decks.
Dirgur Focusmage+18% Synergy
$0.38
Potioner's Trove+8% Synergy
$0.14
Pursue the Past+7% Synergy
$0.23
Splatter Technique+7% Synergy
$0.25
Flashback+4% Synergy
$7.51
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
$1.49
Monastery Mentor+74% Synergy
$0.51
Ivory Tower+68% Synergy
$0.30
True Conviction+68% Synergy
$5.04
Student of Ojutai+65% Synergy
$0.19
Elsha, Threefold Master+64% Synergy
$0.40
Union of the Third Path+63% Synergy
$0.21
Alhammarret's Archive+63% Synergy
$11.35
Venser's Journal+62% Synergy
$10.35
Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest+61% Synergy
$0.31
Top Cards
The staple cards most The Archimandrite Lifegain decks run as their core.
Sphinx's Revelation+59% Synergy
$0.50
Narset, Enlightened Exile+57% Synergy
$7.48
Mantis Rider+57% Synergy
$0.24
Heliod's Intervention+56% Synergy
$2.67
Serra Ascendant+56% Synergy
$34.13
Lightning Helix+56% Synergy
$0.32
Monastery Swiftspear+56% Synergy
$0.32
Jeskai Ascendancy+52% Synergy
$1.54
Whirlwind of Thought+43% Synergy
$0.28
Swords to Plowshares+13% Synergy
$1.44
Game Changers
High-impact bombs that can take over a The Archimandrite Lifegain game on their own.
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV+37% Synergy
$17.55
Rhystic Study+12% Synergy
$69.44
The One Ring+3% Synergy
$101.75
Teferi's Protection+2% Synergy
$51.92
Cyclonic Rift-1% Synergy
$41.26
Smothering Tithe-2% Synergy
$53.72
Jeska's Will-3% Synergy
$41.60
Fierce Guardianship-4% Synergy
$56.78
Farewell-5% Synergy
$5.86
Enlightened Tutor-8% Synergy
$36.16
Creatures
Creatures that carry the Lifegain plan in The Archimandrite decks, from early pressure to payoff.
Ojutai Exemplars+56% Synergy
$0.40
Soulfire Grand Master+55% Synergy
$1.11
Elsha of the Infinite+52% Synergy
$0.63
Sage of the Skies+51% Synergy
$0.55
Elusive Spellfist+51% Synergy
$0.07
Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant+50% Synergy
$4.60
Lyse Hext+49% Synergy
$0.27
Loran of the Third Path+48% Synergy
$3.85
Flamehold Grappler+44% Synergy
$0.25
Taigam, Ojutai Master+44% Synergy
$0.97
Oji, the Exquisite Blade+44% Synergy
$0.16
Pinnacle Monk+40% Synergy
$1.42
Imperial Recruiter+36% Synergy
$13.30
Gregor, Shrewd Magistrate+36% Synergy
$7.19
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker+35% Synergy
$6.64
Third Path Iconoclast+34% Synergy
$0.35
Oreskos Sun Guide+34% Synergy
$0.16
Githzerai Monk+33% Synergy
$0.31
Dauntless Dismantler+31% Synergy
$0.32
Narset, Enlightened Master+30% Synergy
$0.46
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher+28% Synergy
$0.38
Ledger Shredder+26% Synergy
$7.55
Drumbellower+26% Synergy
$2.04
Cori Mountain Stalwart+26% Synergy
$0.15
Sunset Strikemaster+26% Synergy
$0.36
Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker+26% Synergy
$7.84
Lone Missionary+24% Synergy
$0.19
Mistfire Adept+23% Synergy
$0.18
Will, Scion of Peace+23% Synergy
$1.26
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief+23% Synergy
$1.19
Taigam, Master Opportunist+20% Synergy
$0.82
Firebending Student+20% Synergy
$0.70
Hurkyl, Master Wizard+20% Synergy
$0.25
Unsettled Mariner+16% Synergy
$5.37
Highspire Bell-Ringer+16% Synergy
$0.09
Duelist of the Mind+16% Synergy
$0.30
Tataru Taru+15% Synergy
$6.85
Soul Warden+13% Synergy
$3.51
Dragon-Style Twins+13% Synergy
$0.23
Mirror Entity+12% Synergy
$2.06
Enlightened Ascetic+12% Synergy
$0.16
Stratus Dancer+11% Synergy
$0.20
Schema Thief+11% Synergy
$0.33
Jeskai Brushmaster+10% Synergy
$0.08
Sage of the Inward Eye+10% Synergy
$0.19
Jeskai Elder+10% Synergy
$0.10
Drogskol Reaver+10% Synergy
$0.26
Abbot of Keral Keep+10% Synergy
$0.27
Masako the Humorless+10% Synergy
$27.36
Roaming Throne+7% Synergy
$52.17
Instants
Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep The Archimandrite's Lifegain deck ahead.
Congregate+54% Synergy
$0.24
Beacon of Immortality+46% Synergy
$14.56
Boros Charm+33% Synergy
$4.10
Absorb+32% Synergy
$0.42
Akroma's Will+30% Synergy
$16.26
Flying Crane Technique+30% Synergy
$0.25
Revitalize+30% Synergy
$0.22
Riot Control+28% Synergy
$0.30
Faithful Mending+23% Synergy
$1.49
Ojutai's Command+23% Synergy
$0.31
Jeskai Charm+20% Synergy
$0.24
Lantern Flare+19% Synergy
$0.11
War Report+18% Synergy
$0.22
Restoration Magic+16% Synergy
$1.96
Soul's Grace+16% Synergy
$0.15
Rally the Monastery+15% Synergy
$0.20
Deflecting Palm+14% Synergy
$3.76
Dovin's Veto+12% Synergy
$3.25
Azorius Charm+12% Synergy
$0.25
Invoke the Divine+12% Synergy
$0.24
Jeskai Revelation+11% Synergy
$2.40
Heartwarming Redemption+11% Synergy
$0.25
Reward the Faithful+11% Synergy
$0.20
Counterspell+10% Synergy
$3.43
Generous Gift+9% Synergy
$1.62
Legion Leadership+9% Synergy
$0.43
Light of Hope+9% Synergy
$0.27
New Way Forward+8% Synergy
$0.29
Traumatic Critique+7% Synergy
$1.24
Your Temple Is Under Attack+6% Synergy
$0.32
Path to Exile+5% Synergy
$1.05
Sejiri Shelter+5% Synergy
$1.64
Great Train Heist+5% Synergy
$3.50
Arcane Denial+4% Synergy
$1.46
Dawn's Truce+4% Synergy
$8.49
Harmonized Crescendo+4% Synergy
$1.03
Dramatic Reversal+3% Synergy
$3.95
Enter the Avatar State+3% Synergy
$0.34
Valakut Awakening+3% Synergy
$15.90
Flawless Maneuver+1% Synergy
$21.48
Mana Drain+1% Synergy
$52.75
Negate0% Synergy
$0.14
Stroke of Midnight0% Synergy
$0.36
Sink into Stupor-2% Synergy
$7.11
Brainstorm-4% Synergy
$1.43
Deflecting Swat-4% Synergy
$68.53
Opt-5% Synergy
$0.26
Mystical Tutor-5% Synergy
$17.28
Chaos Warp-8% Synergy
$0.38
An Offer You Can't Refuse-9% Synergy
$2.26
Sorceries
Sorceries that push the Lifegain game plan forward for The Archimandrite.
Crash Through+37% Synergy
$0.13
Inspired Ultimatum+34% Synergy
$0.34
Sanctify+18% Synergy
$0.32
Supreme Verdict+16% Synergy
$2.91
Blasphemous Act+12% Synergy
$0.82
Thrilling Discovery+12% Synergy
$0.33
Sea Gate Restoration+11% Synergy
$35.07
Austere Command+7% Synergy
$0.94
Fumigate+7% Synergy
$0.35
Split Up+7% Synergy
$2.35
Flow State+5% Synergy
$3.49
Distant Melody+5% Synergy
$0.36
Improvisation Capstone+5% Synergy
$13.52
Mathemagics+5% Synergy
$5.46
Sundering Eruption+4% Synergy
$0.73
Approach of the Second Sun+3% Synergy
$5.75
Ponder+1% Synergy
$2.00
Vandalblast+1% Synergy
$2.21
Sevinne's Reclamation-1% Synergy
$0.32
Preordain-3% Synergy
$0.66
Windfall-3% Synergy
$4.34
Utility Artifacts
Artifacts that add consistency and utility to The Archimandrite Lifegain decks.
Well of Lost Dreams+53% Synergy
$4.85
Aetherflux Reservoir+37% Synergy
$23.88
Cori-Steel Cutter+31% Synergy
$5.45
The Wind Crystal+28% Synergy
$5.37
Cosmos Elixir+14% Synergy
$2.92
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes+11% Synergy
$6.69
Elixir of Immortality+11% Synergy
$0.80
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire+8% Synergy
$0.33
Fountain of Renewal+8% Synergy
$0.47
The Magic Mirror+6% Synergy
$3.93
Spellbook+5% Synergy
$3.92
Archaeomancer's Map+4% Synergy
$1.30
Swiftfoot Boots+2% Synergy
$2.99
Shadowspear+2% Synergy
$31.83
Lightning Greaves+1% Synergy
$3.93
Wayfarer's Bauble0% Synergy
$0.32
Bident of Thassa-2% Synergy
$0.45
Enchantments
Enchantments that reinforce the Lifegain strategy in The Archimandrite decks.
Path of Bravery+48% Synergy
$0.33
Aligned Heart+45% Synergy
$0.27
Cleric Class+38% Synergy
$2.11
Frostcliff Siege+22% Synergy
$2.29
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room+21% Synergy
$0.68
Illusions of Grandeur+19% Synergy
$16.45
Wizard Class+19% Synergy
$2.82
Skywise Teachings+18% Synergy
$0.10
Authority of the Consuls+15% Synergy
$4.32
Leyline of Hope+14% Synergy
$0.59
Teferi's Ageless Insight+11% Synergy
$3.91
Boon Reflection+11% Synergy
$12.83
Blind Obedience+10% Synergy
$6.36
Proft's Eidetic Memory+8% Synergy
$1.75
Delusions of Mediocrity+6% Synergy
$1.18
Monk Class+6% Synergy
$0.38
Knowledge Is Power+6% Synergy
$0.35
Rediscover the Way+4% Synergy
$0.15
Mystic Remora+3% Synergy
$11.44
Kindred Discovery+3% Synergy
$14.98
Trouble in Pairs+3% Synergy
$29.28
Paradox Haze+3% Synergy
$3.71
Unstoppable Plan+3% Synergy
$2.88
Land Tax+2% Synergy
$13.05
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that back up The Archimandrite's Lifegain game plan.
Jaya, Fiery Negotiator+40% Synergy
$0.49
Narset of the Ancient Way+19% Synergy
$0.58
Ajani, Strength of the Pride+10% Synergy
$8.74
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in The Archimandrite Lifegain decks.
Reliquary Tower+46% Synergy
$2.76
Radiant Fountain+34% Synergy
$0.38
Blighted Steppe+19% Synergy
$0.12
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion+13% Synergy
$0.28
Kabira Crossroads+11% Synergy
$0.31
Adventurer's Inn+10% Synergy
$0.31
Rogue's Passage+5% Synergy
$0.36
Witch's Clinic+5% Synergy
$12.93
Minas Tirith+4% Synergy
$6.78
Cori Mountain Monastery+4% Synergy
$0.37
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire+3% Synergy
$6.08
Command Beacon+3% Synergy
$6.42
Mystic Sanctuary+2% Synergy
$0.85
Otawara, Soaring City+1% Synergy
$31.72
Ancient Tomb0% Synergy
$125.34
Urza's Saga-3% Synergy
$39.67
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing to power out The Archimandrite's Lifegain strategy.
Thought Vessel+43% Synergy
$2.60
Decanter of Endless Water+35% Synergy
$4.11
Pristine Talisman+28% Synergy
$0.36
Azorius Signet+14% Synergy
$0.24
Boros Signet+10% Synergy
$0.48
Chromatic Lantern+7% Synergy
$1.31
Izzet Signet+6% Synergy
$0.39
Talisman of Conviction+4% Synergy
$0.34
Talisman of Creativity+4% Synergy
$2.01
Talisman of Progress+3% Synergy
$0.35
Arcane Signet+1% Synergy
$0.46
Sol Ring-3% Synergy
$1.40
Commander's Sphere-4% Synergy
$0.25
Fellwar Stone-5% Synergy
$0.60
Mind Stone-5% Synergy
$0.34
Lands
The mana base behind The Archimandrite's Lifegain decks.
Pinnacle Monk+40% Synergy
$1.42
Swiftwater Cliffs+22% Synergy
$0.16
Path of Ancestry+21% Synergy
$0.32
Tranquil Cove+21% Synergy
$0.13
Wind-Scarred Crag+21% Synergy
$0.18
Raugrin Triome+17% Synergy
$16.19
Sea of Clouds+16% Synergy
$18.75
Spectator Seating+14% Synergy
$17.38
Training Center+13% Synergy
$15.42
Mystic Monastery+11% Synergy
$0.25
Deserted Beach+11% Synergy
$5.38
Sea Gate Restoration+11% Synergy
$35.07
Sundown Pass+10% Synergy
$1.44
Battlefield Forge+9% Synergy
$0.26
Hallowed Fountain+9% Synergy
$8.39
Sacred Foundry+9% Synergy
$11.55
Legion Leadership+9% Synergy
$0.43
Sejiri Refuge+9% Synergy
$0.35
Shivan Reef+7% Synergy
$0.33
Steam Vents+6% Synergy
$11.18
Adarkar Wastes+6% Synergy
$0.34
Boros Garrison+5% Synergy
$0.20
Reflecting Pool+5% Synergy
$17.20
Hengegate Pathway+5% Synergy
$4.52
Needleverge Pathway+5% Synergy
$3.98
Stormcarved Coast+4% Synergy
$2.08
Perilous Landscape+4% Synergy
$0.25
Azorius Chancery+4% Synergy
$0.32
Plains+3% Synergy
$0.07
Island+2% Synergy
$0.07
Command Tower+2% Synergy
$0.25
Prairie Stream+2% Synergy
$0.26
Flooded Strand+2% Synergy
$15.52
Mountain+1% Synergy
$0.08
Exotic Orchard+1% Synergy
$0.36
Arid Mesa+1% Synergy
$33.45
Scalding Tarn+1% Synergy
$38.66
Izzet Boilerworks+1% Synergy
$0.36
Myriad Landscape0% Synergy
$0.24
Terramorphic Expanse-3% Synergy
$0.26
Glacial Fortress-6% Synergy
$0.34
Port Town-6% Synergy
$0.22
Evolving Wilds-7% Synergy
$0.39
Temple of Enlightenment-8% Synergy
$0.25
Temple of Triumph-9% Synergy
$0.25
Temple of Epiphany-10% Synergy
$0.31
Clifftop Retreat-12% Synergy
$0.36
Skycloud Expanse-12% Synergy
$0.26
Sulfur Falls-14% Synergy
$0.31
Rugged Prairie-14% Synergy
$0.30
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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like The Archimandrite: Lifegain.
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The Eighth Doctor // Amy Pond
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The Eighth Doctor // Dan Lewis
The Eighth Doctor // Donna Noble
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The Fifth Doctor // Amy Pond
The Fifth Doctor // Bill Potts
The Fifth Doctor // Dan Lewis
The Fifth Doctor // Donna Noble