Avacyn, Angel of Hope (Commander) - Optimized Flying

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Jonathan Zucchetti
Feb 12, 2026
The Problem of Generic Commanders
How do you build a commander that doesn't really give you an idea of how to build it? Is it worth it to build a generic commander?
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Chronicle of Victory
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Lyra Dawnbringer
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
67%synergy
Worldslayer
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
67%synergy
Giada, Font of Hope
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
64%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
63%synergy
Serra's Emissary
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
57%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
50%synergy
Akroma's Vengeance
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Armageddon
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Hour of Revelation
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Guardian of the Gateless
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Path to Exile
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Land Tax
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Pearl Medallion
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Wrath of God
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Smothering Tithe
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Protection
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
19%synergy
The One Ring
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Farewell
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Vault
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Grim Monolith
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Chrome Mox
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Creatures
Platinum Angel
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Angel of Serenity
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Starfield Shepherd
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Resplendent Angel
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Archangel of Thune
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Grand Abolisher
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Starnheim Aspirant
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Witch Enchanter
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Angel of Finality
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Esper Sentinel
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Lightstall Inquisitor
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Akroma, Angel of Wrath
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Herald of War
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Angelic Skirmisher
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Angelic Arbiter
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Linvala, the Preserver
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Admonition Angel
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Angel of the Dire Hour
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Exemplar of Light
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Angel of Destiny
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Serra Ascendant
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Angel of Jubilation
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Magus of the Disk
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Hushbringer
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Angel of Vitality
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Burnished Hart
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Sunblast Angel
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Baneslayer Angel
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Exquisite Archangel
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Palladium Myr
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Subjugator Angel
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Kor Cartographer
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Restoration Angel
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Serra Paragon
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Boreas Charger
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Instants
Rebuff the Wicked
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Reprieve
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Ephemerate
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Return to Dust
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Cloudshift
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Silence
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Mana Tithe
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Disenchant
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Airbending Lesson
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Razor Rings
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Loran's Escape
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Angel's Grace
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Surge of Salvation
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Safe Passage
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-30%synergy
Restoration Magic
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Orim's Chant
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Abeyance
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Final Showdown
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Akroma's Will
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Angelsong
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Fumigate
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Planar Cleansing
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Day of Judgment
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Ondu Inversion
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Austere Command
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Open the Armory
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Shatter the Sky
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Cleansing Nova
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Split Up
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Doomskar
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Cut a Deal
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Catastrophe
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Makindi Stampede
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Rout
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Ravnica at War
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Bond of Discipline
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Devastating Mastery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Sunscour
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Gift of Estates
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Ravages of War
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Rebirth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Slash the Ranks
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Devout Invocation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Archaeomancer's Map
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
22%synergy
The Wind Crystal
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Incubator
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Scroll of Avacyn
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Oketra's Monument
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Herald's Horn
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Endless Atlas
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Moonsilver Spear
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Mind's Eye
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sword of the Animist
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Buster Sword
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Static Orb
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Wedding Ring
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Helm of Obedience
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Winter Orb
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Celestial Armor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Sunset Pyramid
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mazemind Tome
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Barrow-Blade
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Expedition Map
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Seer's Sundial
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Winter Moon
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Champion's Helm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Plate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Encyclopedia
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Sigarda's Splendor
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Court of Grace
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Ghostly Prison
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Smuggler's Share
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Pariah
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Elspeth Conquers Death
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Leyline of Sanctity
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Blind Obedience
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Monologue Tax
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Leyline of Hope
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Dawn of Hope
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Moat
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Deafening Silence
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Arrest
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Rest in Peace
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Forge Anew
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Story Circle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Worship
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Oblivion Ring
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Serra the Benevolent
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Elspeth Resplendent
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Archangel Elspeth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth Tirel
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Knight-Errant
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Temple of the False God
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Monumental Henge
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Minas Tirith
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
21%synergy
War Room
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Guildless Commons
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Rogue's Passage
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
25%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Kor Haven
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Homeward Path
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Karoo
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Idyllic Grange
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Buried Ruin
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
New Benalia
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Inventors' Fair
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Mistveil Plains
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Strip Mine
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Gilded Lotus
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Thran Dynamo
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
26%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Hedron Archive
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Caged Sun
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Pristine Talisman
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Heraldic Banner
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Worn Powerstone
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Nyx Lotus
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Marble Diamond
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Mox Diamond
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Serum Powder
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Skyclave Relic
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Plains
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Ondu Inversion
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
20%synergy
The Grey Havens
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Windswept Heath
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Makindi Stampede
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Opal Palace
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Arid Mesa
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Marsh Flats
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Strand
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Command Tower
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy