Kaalia of the Vast (Commander) - Optimized Angels

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Mike Carrozza
Aug 20, 2025
Am I The Bolas? - Deal or No Deal?
Do you need to honor "unspoken" deals? What is angle shooting? Let's discuss these topics on this week's Am I the Bolas.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Starfield Shepherd
9% of 23 decks +8% synergy
Radiant Summit
9% of 23 decks +6% synergy
Lightstall Inquisitor
5% of 20 decks +5% synergy
Devastating Onslaught
5% of 21 decks +4% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
93% of 68 decks +78% synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
84% of 68 decks +75% synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
85% of 68 decks +67% synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
74% of 68 decks +66% synergy
Balefire Dragon
65% of 68 decks +59% synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
65% of 68 decks +59% synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
66% of 68 decks +58% synergy
Master of Cruelties
63% of 68 decks +55% synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
59% of 68 decks +52% synergy
Kaalia, Zenith Seeker
57% of 68 decks +52% synergy
Top Cards
Lightning Greaves
85% of 68 decks +51% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
72% of 68 decks +41% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
65% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Path to Exile
62% of 68 decks +15% synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
51% of 68 decks +46% synergy
Terror of the Peaks
51% of 68 decks +46% synergy
Dragon Tempest
50% of 68 decks +46% synergy
Lord of the Void
46% of 68 decks +41% synergy
Boros Charm
44% of 68 decks +14% synergy
Serra's Emissary
44% of 68 decks +39% synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
60% of 68 decks +40% synergy
Teferi's Protection
59% of 68 decks +37% synergy
Smothering Tithe
53% of 68 decks +25% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
43% of 68 decks +27% synergy
Deflecting Swat
40% of 68 decks +25% synergy
Necropotence
28% of 68 decks +23% synergy
The One Ring
28% of 68 decks +20% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
28% of 68 decks +15% synergy
Ancient Tomb
16% of 68 decks +8% synergy
Imperial Seal
13% of 68 decks +9% synergy
Creatures
Drana and Linvala
44% of 68 decks +34% synergy
Archfiend of Despair
44% of 68 decks +41% synergy
Angel of Despair
43% of 68 decks +37% synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
43% of 68 decks +37% synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
40% of 68 decks +25% synergy
Bloodthirster
37% of 68 decks +33% synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
35% of 68 decks +27% synergy
Mother of Runes
35% of 68 decks +27% synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
35% of 68 decks +32% synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
35% of 68 decks +31% synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
35% of 68 decks +30% synergy
Angel of Serenity
35% of 68 decks +31% synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
34% of 68 decks +30% synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
34% of 68 decks +31% synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
31% of 68 decks +27% synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
31% of 68 decks +25% synergy
Grand Abolisher
31% of 68 decks +21% synergy
Angelic Arbiter
29% of 68 decks +26% synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
29% of 68 decks +26% synergy
Akroma, Angel of Wrath
28% of 68 decks +25% synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
28% of 68 decks +26% synergy
Sower of Discord
28% of 68 decks +25% synergy
Neriv, Heart of the Storm
25% of 55 decks +19% synergy
Utvara Hellkite
25% of 68 decks +23% synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
25% of 68 decks +17% synergy
Giada, Font of Hope
25% of 68 decks +22% synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
25% of 68 decks +20% synergy
Scourge of the Throne
24% of 68 decks +21% synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
24% of 68 decks +21% synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
24% of 68 decks +18% synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
24% of 68 decks +21% synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
22% of 68 decks +17% synergy
Giver of Runes
22% of 68 decks +19% synergy
Archangel of Thune
22% of 68 decks +21% synergy
Esper Sentinel
22% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Tariel, Reckoner of Souls
22% of 68 decks +19% synergy
Platinum Angel
22% of 68 decks +20% synergy
Angel of the Ruins
21% of 68 decks +17% synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
21% of 68 decks +12% synergy
Blast-Furnace Hellkite
21% of 68 decks +18% synergy
Summon: Bahamut
20% of 40 decks +18% synergy
Bloodgift Demon
19% of 68 decks +16% synergy
Doom Whisperer
18% of 68 decks +16% synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
18% of 68 decks +15% synergy
Angelic Skirmisher
16% of 68 decks +14% synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
16% of 68 decks +14% synergy
Akroma, Angel of Fury
15% of 68 decks +13% synergy
Aegis Angel
15% of 68 decks +12% synergy
Firemane Commando
15% of 68 decks +11% synergy
Archangel of Tithes
15% of 68 decks +13% synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
43% of 68 decks +8% synergy
Akroma's Will
37% of 68 decks +24% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
34% of 68 decks +19% synergy
Deadly Rollick
28% of 68 decks +18% synergy
Dark Ritual
28% of 68 decks +13% synergy
Crackling Doom
26% of 68 decks +9% synergy
Mortify
19% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Terminate
18% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Chaos Warp
16% of 68 decks -1% synergy
Flare of Fortitude
13% of 68 decks +10% synergy
Pyroblast
13% of 68 decks +8% synergy
Dawn's Truce
12% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Despark
10% of 68 decks -6% synergy
Entomb
9% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Rakdos Charm
9% of 68 decks -0% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Red Elemental Blast
9% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Generous Gift
9% of 68 decks -12% synergy
Fell the Profane
7% of 68 decks +1% synergy
Silence
7% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Wear // Tear
7% of 68 decks -5% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7% of 68 decks -4% synergy
Fracture
7% of 68 decks +0% synergy
Chance for Glory
6% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
6% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Bedevil
6% of 68 decks -1% synergy
Saw in Half
6% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
41% of 68 decks +26% synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
32% of 68 decks -6% synergy
Damn
28% of 68 decks +9% synergy
Wrath of God
24% of 68 decks +18% synergy
Grim Tutor
24% of 68 decks +19% synergy
Faithless Looting
22% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Farewell
22% of 68 decks +10% synergy
Blasphemous Act
22% of 68 decks -0% synergy
Armageddon
22% of 68 decks +21% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
21% of 68 decks +14% synergy
Demonic Counsel
21% of 68 decks +16% synergy
Read the Bones
19% of 68 decks +8% synergy
Sign in Blood
19% of 68 decks +10% synergy
Night's Whisper
18% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Damnation
15% of 68 decks +12% synergy
Jeska's Will
12% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Wheel of Fortune
12% of 68 decks +8% synergy
Toxic Deluge
12% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Austere Command
10% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Gamble
10% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Insatiable Avarice
10% of 68 decks +8% synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
9% of 68 decks +7% synergy
Vindicate
9% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Vandalblast
7% of 68 decks -4% synergy
Seize the Day
6% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Full Throttle
6% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Merciless Eviction
6% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Mythos of Snapdax
6% of 68 decks -1% synergy
Painful Truths
6% of 68 decks -4% synergy
Unburial Rites
6% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Helm of the Host
44% of 68 decks +38% synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
31% of 68 decks +25% synergy
Mithril Coat
16% of 68 decks +10% synergy
Strionic Resonator
15% of 68 decks +12% synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
15% of 68 decks +11% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
13% of 68 decks +11% synergy
Bolas's Citadel
12% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Whip of Erebos
10% of 68 decks +7% synergy
Lavaspur Boots
9% of 68 decks +7% synergy
Sword of the Animist
7% of 68 decks -3% synergy
Pearl Medallion
6% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6% of 68 decks +1% synergy
Akroma's Memorial
6% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Champion's Helm
6% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Herald's Horn
6% of 68 decks -1% synergy
Dolmen Gate
6% of 68 decks +1% synergy
Amulet of Vigor
6% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
6% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
6% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
43% of 68 decks +23% synergy
Reconnaissance
25% of 68 decks +15% synergy
Rising of the Day
19% of 68 decks +10% synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
18% of 68 decks +15% synergy
Black Market Connections
18% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Land Tax
18% of 68 decks +11% synergy
Aggravated Assault
16% of 68 decks +12% synergy
Animate Dead
16% of 68 decks +8% synergy
All-Out Assault
13% of 55 decks -1% synergy
Liliana's Contract
9% of 68 decks +8% synergy
Sneak Attack
9% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Windcrag Siege
8% of 53 decks -11% synergy
Warstorm Surge
7% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Necromancy
7% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Ghostly Prison
7% of 68 decks -0% synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Gift of Immortality
6% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Sanguine Bond
6% of 68 decks -2% synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
6% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Planeswalkers
Serra the Benevolent
7% of 68 decks +7% synergy
Dihada, Binder of Wills
7% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
34% of 68 decks +11% synergy
Arena of Glory
32% of 68 decks +25% synergy
Vault of the Archangel
31% of 68 decks +9% synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
29% of 68 decks +27% synergy
Bojuka Bog
28% of 68 decks -4% synergy
Reliquary Tower
25% of 68 decks +9% synergy
Command Beacon
21% of 68 decks +15% synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
18% of 68 decks +10% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
18% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
16% of 68 decks +8% synergy
Temple of the False God
15% of 68 decks +8% synergy
Maze of Ith
13% of 68 decks +9% synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
10% of 68 decks +9% synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
10% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
9% of 68 decks +1% synergy
Urza's Saga
7% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Strip Mine
7% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
6% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Arcane Signet
91% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Orzhov Signet
49% of 68 decks +13% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
47% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Rakdos Signet
46% of 68 decks +12% synergy
Boros Signet
46% of 68 decks +14% synergy
Talisman of Conviction
43% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
40% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
32% of 68 decks +20% synergy
Fellwar Stone
31% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Commander's Sphere
12% of 68 decks -4% synergy
Mana Vault
10% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Thought Vessel
10% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Chrome Mox
9% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Darksteel Ingot
7% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Mind Stone
7% of 68 decks -1% synergy
Mox Opal
7% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Lands
Plains
99% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Swamp
96% of 68 decks +1% synergy
Command Tower
94% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Mountain
93% of 68 decks -1% synergy
Godless Shrine
75% of 68 decks +29% synergy
Sacred Foundry
74% of 68 decks +30% synergy
Blood Crypt
68% of 68 decks +24% synergy
Savai Triome
63% of 68 decks +24% synergy
Marsh Flats
56% of 68 decks +24% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
56% of 68 decks +24% synergy
Arid Mesa
53% of 68 decks +21% synergy
Isolated Chapel
49% of 68 decks -2% synergy
Luxury Suite
49% of 68 decks +16% synergy
Vault of Champions
49% of 68 decks +14% synergy
Nomad Outpost
47% of 68 decks -11% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
46% of 68 decks -4% synergy
Spectator Seating
46% of 68 decks +12% synergy
Clifftop Retreat
40% of 68 decks -8% synergy
Exotic Orchard
37% of 68 decks -14% synergy
Caves of Koilos
29% of 68 decks -10% synergy
Reflecting Pool
29% of 68 decks +22% synergy
Battlefield Forge
29% of 68 decks -9% synergy
Cavern of Souls
25% of 68 decks +15% synergy
Shattered Sanctum
25% of 68 decks +2% synergy
Mana Confluence
25% of 68 decks +16% synergy
City of Brass
25% of 68 decks +15% synergy
Sundown Pass
24% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Evolving Wilds
24% of 68 decks -4% synergy
Fetid Heath
22% of 68 decks +4% synergy
Blightstep Pathway
22% of 68 decks +13% synergy
Fabled Passage
21% of 68 decks +12% synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
21% of 68 decks +11% synergy
Rugged Prairie
21% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Path of Ancestry
21% of 68 decks -16% synergy
Needleverge Pathway
19% of 68 decks +10% synergy
Plateau
19% of 68 decks +7% synergy
Haunted Ridge
19% of 68 decks -1% synergy
Temple of Silence
19% of 68 decks -5% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
19% of 68 decks -6% synergy
Badlands
18% of 68 decks +5% synergy
Temple of Triumph
18% of 68 decks -5% synergy
Scrubland
18% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Graven Cairns
16% of 68 decks +6% synergy
Orzhov Basilica
16% of 68 decks +0% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
15% of 68 decks -20% synergy
Shattered Landscape
15% of 68 decks -5% synergy
Blazemire Verge
15% of 68 decks +3% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13% of 68 decks -7% synergy
Wooded Foothills
13% of 68 decks +7% synergy
Boros Garrison
13% of 68 decks -2% synergy