Minwu, White Mage (Commander) - Core Lifegain

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Jeremy Rowe
Dec 5, 2025
The Top Ten Typal Commanders of 2025
Our resident typal Commander expert dives into the last year of Magic sets to find the best new typal commanders of 2025.
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Adept Watershaper
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
31%synergy
Moonlit Lamenter
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Wanderbrine Preacher
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Keep Out
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Changeling Wayfinder
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hinterland Sanctifier
79%inclusion34 decks43 decks
74%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
77%inclusion33 decks43 decks
72%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
91%inclusion39 decks43 decks
72%synergy
Soul's Attendant
86%inclusion37 decks43 decks
72%synergy
Soul Warden
91%inclusion39 decks43 decks
70%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
74%inclusion32 decks43 decks
70%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
72%inclusion31 decks43 decks
70%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
72%inclusion31 decks43 decks
67%synergy
Suture Priest
77%inclusion33 decks43 decks
64%synergy
Impassioned Orator
65%inclusion28 decks43 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
88%inclusion38 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Path to Exile
81%inclusion35 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
74%inclusion32 decks43 decks
59%synergy
Pearl Medallion
72%inclusion31 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
70%inclusion30 decks43 decks
50%synergy
Selfless Spirit
70%inclusion30 decks43 decks
61%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
65%inclusion28 decks43 decks
52%synergy
Guide of Souls
65%inclusion28 decks43 decks
58%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
56%synergy
The Wind Crystal
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Essence Channeler
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
54%synergy
Auriok Champion
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
51%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
40%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
51%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
37%synergy
Speaker of the Heavens
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
45%synergy
Mother of Runes
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
43%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
44%synergy
Lord Jyscal Guado
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
46%synergy
Angel of Destiny
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Exemplar of Light
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
41%synergy
The Gaffer
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
35%synergy
Dawnbringer Cleric
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
35%synergy
Giver of Runes
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Kor Celebrant
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Battletide Alchemist
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Star Charter
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Linden, the Steadfast Queen
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Frontline Medic
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
28%synergy
Bygone Bishop
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
28%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Alms Collector
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Remorseful Cleric
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Grand Abolisher
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Rosa, Resolute White Mage
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Redemption Choir
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Leonin Elder
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Banisher Priest
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Priest of Ancient Lore
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Fiend Hunter
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Akroma's Devoted
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Bishop of Rebirth
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Roaming Throne
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Compassionate Healer
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Hanweir Militia Captain
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Ancestor's Prophet
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Soulmender
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Archangel of Thune
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Soltari Visionary
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Syndic of Tithes
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Benevolent Bodyguard
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Children of Korlis
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Restoration Magic
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
44%synergy
Generous Gift
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Brave the Elements
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Akroma's Will
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Dawn's Truce
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Revitalize
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Clever Concealment
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Get Lost
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Make a Stand
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Invoke the Divine
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Mana Tithe
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Riot Control
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Disenchant
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Dawn Charm
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Moogles' Valor
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Everybody Lives!
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Battle Menu
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Personify
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Damning Verdict
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
42%synergy
Mass Calcify
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Austere Command
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-8%synergy
Cut a Deal
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Raise the Past
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Fumigate
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Ravnica at War
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Ondu Inversion
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Requisition Raid
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Winds of Abandon
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Emeria's Call
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Cleansing Nova
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Split Up
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Wrath of God
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-8%synergy
Exorcise
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Day of Judgment
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Winnowing
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
39%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
4%synergy
White Mage's Staff
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Oketra's Monument
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Angel's Feather
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
-10%synergy
Herald's Horn
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Excalibur II
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-14%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Staff of the Sun Magus
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
8%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Prism Ring
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Conjurer's Mantle
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Endless Atlas
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Cleric Class
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
46%synergy
Dawn of Hope
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
39%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Land Tax
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Ghostly Prison
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Righteous Cause
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Leyline of Hope
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Folk Hero
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Test of Endurance
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Blind Obedience
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Smuggler's Share
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Griffin Aerie
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Resourceful Defense
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Abiding Grace
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
True Conviction
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Grasp of Fate
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Charitable Levy
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Adventurer's Inn
63%inclusion27 decks43 decks
58%synergy
Radiant Fountain
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
55%synergy
Minas Tirith
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
24%synergy
War Room
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Steppe
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Three Tree City
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-13%synergy
Desert of the True
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Drifting Meadow
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
1%synergy
High Market
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Glimmerpost
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Mistveil Plains
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Monumental Henge
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Karoo
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion37 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion31 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Pristine Talisman
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
46%synergy
Mind Stone
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Marble Diamond
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Patchwork Banner
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Heraldic Banner
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Orazca Relic
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
White Auracite
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
6%synergy
White Lotus Tile
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Paradise Plume
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion43 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
40%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
41%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Ondu Inversion
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Demolition Field
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-8%synergy
Emeria's Call
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Brokers Hideout
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Obscura Storefront
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy