The Archimandrite (Commander) - Upgraded Persistent Petitioners

Ciel Collins
One Theme Three Techs: Life Gain
Approach one theme from three different angles with this guide to various life gain strategies in Commander.
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Persistent Petitioners
100% of 110 decks +100% synergy
Drumbellower
53% of 110 decks +50% synergy
Venser's Journal
50% of 110 decks +48% synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
47% of 110 decks +47% synergy
Thrumming Stone
47% of 110 decks +47% synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
47% of 110 decks +44% synergy
Ivory Tower
40% of 110 decks +39% synergy
Masako the Humorless
38% of 110 decks +38% synergy
Michiko Konda, Truth Seeker
36% of 110 decks +36% synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
38% of 32 decks +34% synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
60% of 110 decks -8% synergy
Counterspell
45% of 110 decks +10% synergy
Path to Exile
43% of 110 decks -8% synergy
Imperial Recruiter
39% of 110 decks +32% synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
36% of 110 decks +19% synergy
Ascend from Avernus
35% of 110 decks +34% synergy
Boros Charm
35% of 110 decks +13% synergy
Dovin's Veto
32% of 110 decks +14% synergy
Gregor, Shrewd Magistrate
31% of 110 decks +30% synergy
Intruder Alarm
31% of 110 decks +30% synergy
Game Changers
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
67% of 110 decks +64% synergy
Rhystic Study
24% of 110 decks +1% synergy
Smothering Tithe
15% of 110 decks -7% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
12% of 110 decks -5% synergy
Teferi's Protection
10% of 110 decks -6% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
6% of 110 decks -15% synergy
Creatures
Rhox Faithmender
30% of 110 decks +29% synergy
Ledger Shredder
29% of 110 decks +25% synergy
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief
25% of 110 decks +24% synergy
Loran of the Third Path
25% of 110 decks +19% synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
24% of 41 decks +23% synergy
Defiler of Dreams
23% of 110 decks +23% synergy
Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant
23% of 110 decks +22% synergy
Ertha Jo, Frontier Mentor
22% of 59 decks +22% synergy
Monastery Mentor
22% of 110 decks +6% synergy
Unsettled Mariner
21% of 110 decks +20% synergy
Orzhov Advokist
20% of 110 decks +19% synergy
Tax Collector
20% of 41 decks +19% synergy
Hurkyl, Master Wizard
19% of 110 decks +19% synergy
Will, Scion of Peace
19% of 106 decks +19% synergy
The Mindskinner
19% of 32 decks +19% synergy
Scholarship Sponsor
17% of 110 decks +17% synergy
Duelist of the Mind
16% of 69 decks +16% synergy
Roaming Throne
16% of 89 decks +11% synergy
Azor's Elocutors
15% of 110 decks +14% synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15% of 46 decks +8% synergy
Serra Ascendant
15% of 110 decks +12% synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
14% of 110 decks +13% synergy
Tomik, Distinguished Advokist
13% of 110 decks +12% synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
13% of 110 decks +7% synergy
Magnanimous Magistrate
12% of 110 decks +12% synergy
Skyboon Evangelist
12% of 110 decks +12% synergy
Loyal Retainers
12% of 110 decks +12% synergy
Mantis Rider
12% of 110 decks +11% synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
12% of 110 decks +4% synergy
Trusted Advisor
11% of 110 decks +11% synergy
Kongming, "Sleeping Dragon"
11% of 110 decks +11% synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
11% of 110 decks +10% synergy
Shield Broker
11% of 110 decks +10% synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
10% of 110 decks +10% synergy
Student of Ojutai
10% of 110 decks +9% synergy
Monastery Swiftspear
10% of 110 decks +7% synergy
Githzerai Monk
9% of 110 decks +8% synergy
Oji, the Exquisite Blade
9% of 110 decks +8% synergy
Soul Warden
9% of 110 decks +8% synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
9% of 89 decks +8% synergy
Droning Bureaucrats
8% of 110 decks +8% synergy
Jacob Hauken, Inspector
8% of 110 decks +8% synergy
Omen Hawker
8% of 110 decks +8% synergy
Soulfire Grand Master
8% of 110 decks +4% synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
8% of 110 decks -6% synergy
Diaochan, Artful Beauty
7% of 110 decks +7% synergy
Celestial Regulator
7% of 110 decks +7% synergy
Oreskos Sun Guide
7% of 110 decks +7% synergy
Elusive Spellfist
7% of 110 decks +6% synergy
Narset, Enlightened Master
7% of 110 decks +4% synergy
Instants
Sphinx's Revelation
31% of 110 decks +29% synergy
Generous Gift
31% of 110 decks +7% synergy
Heliod's Intervention
30% of 110 decks +26% synergy
Union of the Third Path
29% of 110 decks +28% synergy
Congregate
27% of 110 decks +27% synergy
Arcane Denial
27% of 110 decks +11% synergy
Dramatic Reversal
22% of 110 decks +18% synergy
Beacon of Immortality
18% of 110 decks +18% synergy
Lightning Helix
17% of 110 decks +15% synergy
Akroma's Will
17% of 110 decks +7% synergy
Chaos Warp
15% of 110 decks -5% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15% of 106 decks +5% synergy
Negate
15% of 110 decks -3% synergy
Absorb
13% of 110 decks +12% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
12% of 110 decks -6% synergy
War Report
11% of 110 decks +11% synergy
Lantern Flare
11% of 110 decks +11% synergy
To Arms!
11% of 110 decks +10% synergy
Deflecting Palm
11% of 110 decks +6% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
11% of 110 decks +0% synergy
Sink into Stupor
11% of 47 decks +1% synergy
Riot Control
10% of 110 decks +9% synergy
Faithful Mending
10% of 110 decks +7% synergy
Flying Crane Technique
9% of 110 decks +7% synergy
Jeskai Charm
9% of 110 decks +6% synergy
Revitalize
8% of 110 decks +8% synergy
Azorius Charm
8% of 110 decks +7% synergy
Mana Drain
8% of 110 decks -3% synergy
Dawn's Truce
7% of 41 decks -1% synergy
Invoke the Divine
7% of 110 decks +7% synergy
Ojutai's Command
7% of 110 decks +7% synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
7% of 110 decks +5% synergy
Eerie Interlude
7% of 110 decks +5% synergy
Heartwarming Redemption
5% of 110 decks +5% synergy
Brainstorm
5% of 110 decks -16% synergy
Sorceries
Raise the Past
27% of 22 decks +26% synergy
Distant Melody
27% of 110 decks +25% synergy
Supreme Verdict
22% of 110 decks +6% synergy
Blasphemous Act
18% of 110 decks -4% synergy
Maddening Cacophony
16% of 110 decks +16% synergy
Dusk // Dawn
16% of 110 decks +13% synergy
Austere Command
16% of 110 decks +3% synergy
Mass Appeal
15% of 110 decks +12% synergy
Farewell
13% of 110 decks -4% synergy
Windfall
11% of 110 decks -1% synergy
Ponder
11% of 110 decks -6% synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
10% of 110 decks +8% synergy
Vandalblast
10% of 110 decks +1% synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
10% of 110 decks +0% synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
9% of 110 decks +3% synergy
Crash Through
9% of 110 decks +3% synergy
Fabricate
9% of 110 decks +3% synergy
Sanctify
8% of 110 decks +8% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8% of 110 decks +5% synergy
Sundering Eruption
6% of 47 decks +3% synergy
Fumigate
6% of 110 decks +5% synergy
Council's Judgment
5% of 110 decks +5% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
27% of 110 decks +27% synergy
Herald's Horn
27% of 110 decks +20% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
19% of 110 decks +16% synergy
Mirror Box
17% of 110 decks +16% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17% of 110 decks -6% synergy
Sapphire Medallion
16% of 110 decks +15% synergy
Lightning Greaves
15% of 110 decks -10% synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
15% of 110 decks +9% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15% of 110 decks -0% synergy
Commander's Sphere
15% of 110 decks -2% synergy
Elixir of Immortality
12% of 110 decks +10% synergy
Mind Stone
12% of 110 decks -3% synergy
Cosmos Elixir
8% of 110 decks +8% synergy
Kefnet's Monument
7% of 110 decks +7% synergy
Folio of Fancies
7% of 110 decks +7% synergy
Bident of Thassa
7% of 110 decks -2% synergy
Door of Destinies
6% of 110 decks +1% synergy
Altar of the Brood
5% of 110 decks +5% synergy
The Magic Mirror
5% of 110 decks +5% synergy
Isochron Scepter
5% of 110 decks +2% synergy
Enchantments
True Conviction
30% of 110 decks +29% synergy
Reflections of Littjara
29% of 110 decks +28% synergy
Path of Bravery
22% of 110 decks +21% synergy
Kindred Discovery
22% of 110 decks +17% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
21% of 110 decks +17% synergy
Propaganda
21% of 110 decks +9% synergy
Ghostly Prison
18% of 110 decks +6% synergy
Psychic Corrosion
14% of 110 decks +13% synergy
Cleric Class
13% of 110 decks +12% synergy
Wizard Class
13% of 110 decks +11% synergy
Illusions of Grandeur
12% of 110 decks +9% synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
12% of 110 decks -17% synergy
Authority of the Consuls
10% of 110 decks +8% synergy
Remembrance
9% of 110 decks +9% synergy
Mystic Remora
9% of 110 decks -5% synergy
Knowledge Is Power
8% of 73 decks +8% synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
8% of 78 decks +7% synergy
Ajani's Welcome
7% of 110 decks +7% synergy
Delusions of Mediocrity
7% of 110 decks +6% synergy
Case of the Shifting Visage
7% of 73 decks +7% synergy
Court of Cunning
5% of 110 decks +5% synergy
Paradox Haze
5% of 110 decks +2% synergy
Land Tax
5% of 110 decks +1% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
66% of 110 decks +32% synergy
Rogue's Passage
18% of 110 decks -3% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14% of 110 decks +6% synergy
Three Tree City
12% of 41 decks +9% synergy
Radiant Fountain
11% of 110 decks +10% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
9% of 110 decks -5% synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7% of 110 decks +4% synergy
Academy Ruins
7% of 110 decks +1% synergy
Minas Tirith
6% of 110 decks +0% synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5% of 110 decks +4% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85% of 110 decks -4% synergy
Arcane Signet
81% of 110 decks -8% synergy
Thought Vessel
61% of 110 decks +35% synergy
Azorius Signet
45% of 110 decks +6% synergy
Izzet Signet
41% of 110 decks +3% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
39% of 110 decks +34% synergy
Talisman of Progress
35% of 110 decks -12% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
35% of 110 decks -12% synergy
Boros Signet
32% of 110 decks -3% synergy
Fellwar Stone
31% of 110 decks -3% synergy
Talisman of Conviction
27% of 110 decks -21% synergy
Pristine Talisman
20% of 110 decks +19% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
20% of 110 decks +9% synergy
Midnight Clock
9% of 110 decks +5% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
85% of 110 decks -8% synergy
Exotic Orchard
51% of 110 decks -11% synergy
Path of Ancestry
47% of 110 decks +19% synergy
Raugrin Triome
47% of 110 decks +9% synergy
Mystic Monastery
46% of 110 decks -11% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
43% of 110 decks +1% synergy
Steam Vents
39% of 110 decks -2% synergy
Sea of Clouds
38% of 110 decks +5% synergy
Training Center
38% of 110 decks +4% synergy
Prairie Stream
36% of 110 decks -7% synergy
Sulfur Falls
35% of 110 decks -12% synergy
Glacial Fortress
35% of 110 decks -13% synergy
Deserted Beach
33% of 110 decks +10% synergy
Spectator Seating
33% of 110 decks +0% synergy
Shivan Reef
33% of 110 decks -4% synergy
Sacred Foundry
33% of 110 decks -6% synergy
Adarkar Wastes
28% of 110 decks -1% synergy
Battlefield Forge
27% of 110 decks -11% synergy
Clifftop Retreat
27% of 110 decks -18% synergy
Stormcarved Coast
25% of 110 decks +2% synergy
Scalding Tarn
25% of 110 decks -3% synergy
Arid Mesa
24% of 110 decks -5% synergy
Azorius Chancery
21% of 110 decks +6% synergy
Flooded Strand
21% of 110 decks -8% synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
19% of 110 decks +5% synergy
Temple of Epiphany
19% of 110 decks -8% synergy
Myriad Landscape
18% of 110 decks +4% synergy
Evolving Wilds
17% of 110 decks -11% synergy
Meticulous Archive
16% of 79 decks +7% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15% of 110 decks -5% synergy
Hengegate Pathway
15% of 110 decks +7% synergy
Tranquil Cove
15% of 110 decks +6% synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
14% of 110 decks +8% synergy
Boros Garrison
14% of 110 decks +2% synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
14% of 110 decks -13% synergy
Perilous Landscape
13% of 47 decks -8% synergy
Needleverge Pathway
13% of 110 decks +6% synergy
Tundra
13% of 110 decks +1% synergy
Sundown Pass
13% of 110 decks -8% synergy
Temple of Triumph
13% of 110 decks -12% synergy
Riverglide Pathway
12% of 110 decks +4% synergy
Volcanic Island
12% of 110 decks +0% synergy
Thundering Falls
11% of 79 decks +2% synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
11% of 110 decks +3% synergy
Fabled Passage
11% of 110 decks +3% synergy
Cavern of Souls
10% of 110 decks +6% synergy
Plateau
10% of 110 decks -2% synergy
Secluded Courtyard
9% of 110 decks +2% synergy
Mystic Gate
9% of 110 decks -4% synergy
Port Town
9% of 110 decks -13% synergy