Aura of Courage Upgrade Guide for Galea, Kindler of Hope
Galea, Kindler of Hope

Sep 21, 2021
Aura of Courage Upgrade Guide
Welcome to the Nitpicking Nerds Precon Upgrade Guide for the Aura of Courage deck, where we deliver the full list of cuts and adds needed to power up this deck! When upgrading a precon, it’s important to build towards the commander’s strengths and stick to a main theme so the deck doesn’t become unfocused. Cutting […]

Oct 6, 2021
How to play the Aura of Courage Precon in EDH
This is the comprehensive guide to playing the Aura of Courage precon, led by This guide contains all the secrets to piloting Aura of Courage to victory straight out of the box! The main strategy of the Aura of Courage deck is to use Auras and Equipment to suit up one creature into an unstoppable […]
Aura of Courage Decklist
Commander
- 1Galea, Kindler of HopeGalea, Kindler of Hope
Creatures (15)
- 1Acidic SlimeAcidic Slime
- 1Angel of FinalityAngel of Finality
- 1Catti-brie of Mithral HallCatti-brie of Mithral Hall
- 1Clay GolemClay Golem
- 1Cold-Eyed SelkieCold-Eyed Selkie
- 1Fey SteedFey Steed
- 1Fleecemane LionFleecemane Lion
- 1Knight of AutumnKnight of Autumn
- 1Paradise DruidParadise Druid
- 1Prognostic SphinxPrognostic Sphinx
- 1Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1Realm-Cloaked GiantRealm-Cloaked Giant
- 1Riverwise AugurRiverwise Augur
- 1Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1Storvald, Frost Giant JarlStorvald, Frost Giant Jarl
Instants (7)
- 1Bant CharmBant Charm
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1Diviner's PortentDiviner's Portent
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1Ride the AvalancheRide the Avalanche
- 1Song of InspirationSong of Inspiration
- 1Valorous StanceValorous Stance
Sorceries (4)
- 1Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1Serum VisionsSerum Visions
- 1Valiant EndeavorValiant Endeavor
- 1Winds of RathWinds of Rath
Artifacts (18)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Argentum ArmorArgentum Armor
- 1Basilisk CollarBasilisk Collar
- 1Behemoth SledgeBehemoth Sledge
- 1Belt of Giant StrengthBelt of Giant Strength
- 1Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1Ebony FlyEbony Fly
- 1Explorer's ScopeExplorer's Scope
- 1Holy AvengerHoly Avenger
- 1Masterwork of IngenuityMasterwork of Ingenuity
- 1Moonsilver SpearMoonsilver Spear
- 1Robe of StarsRobe of Stars
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Sword of HoursSword of Hours
- 1Sword of the AnimistSword of the Animist
- 1Viridian LongbowViridian Longbow
- 1Winged BootsWinged Boots
Enchantments (17)
- 1Abundant GrowthAbundant Growth
- 1Angelic GiftAngelic Gift
- 1Curse of VerbosityCurse of Verbosity
- 1Eel UmbraEel Umbra
- 1Fertile GroundFertile Ground
- 1Greater GoodGreater Good
- 1Gryff's BoonGryff's Boon
- 1Imprisoned in the MoonImprisoned in the Moon
- 1Kenrith's TransformationKenrith's Transformation
- 1Mantle of the AncientsMantle of the Ancients
- 1Netherese Puzzle-WardNetherese Puzzle-Ward
- 1Psychic ImpetusPsychic Impetus
- 1RancorRancor
- 1Shielding PlaxShielding Plax
- 1Utopia SprawlUtopia Sprawl
- 1Verdant EmbraceVerdant Embrace
- 1Wild GrowthWild Growth
Lands (38)
- 1Azorius ChanceryAzorius Chancery
- 1Bant PanoramaBant Panorama
- 1Canopy VistaCanopy Vista
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Flood PlainFlood Plain
- 8ForestForest
- 1Fortified VillageFortified Village
- 1GrasslandsGrasslands
- 1Halimar DepthsHalimar Depths
- 4IslandIsland
- 1Lumbering FallsLumbering Falls
- 1Mishra's FactoryMishra's Factory
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 2PlainsPlains
- 1Port TownPort Town
- 1Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1Seaside CitadelSeaside Citadel
- 1Simic Growth ChamberSimic Growth Chamber
- 1Skycloud ExpanseSkycloud Expanse
- 1Sungrass PrairieSungrass Prairie
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1Thriving GroveThriving Grove
- 1Thriving HeathThriving Heath
- 1Thriving IsleThriving Isle
- 1Vitu-Ghazi, the City-TreeVitu-Ghazi, the City-Tree
Precon Card Upgrades
Cards to Cut
Clay Golem
Cut from
81% of decks
Viridian Longbow
Cut from
81% of decks
Ebony Fly
Cut from
73% of decks
Realm-Cloaked Giant
Cut from
66% of decks
Prognostic Sphinx
Cut from
63% of decks
Diviner's Portent
Cut from
63% of decks
Greater Good
Cut from
63% of decks
Ride the Avalanche
Cut from
61% of decks
Song of Inspiration
Cut from
60% of decks
Angel of Finality
Cut from
58% of decks
Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl
Cut from
57% of decks
Valiant Endeavor
Cut from
54% of decks
Netherese Puzzle-Ward
Cut from
54% of decks
Psychic Impetus
Cut from
48% of decks
Riverwise Augur
Cut from
45% of decks
Sword of Hours
Cut from
44% of decks
Acidic Slime
Cut from
44% of decks
Curse of Verbosity
Cut from
42% of decks
Fey Steed
Cut from
39% of decks
Fleecemane Lion
Cut from
39% of decks
Angelic Gift
Cut from
37% of decks
Cards to Add
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Added to
42% of decks
Blackblade Reforged
Added to
40% of decks
All That Glitters
Added to
36% of decks
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Added to
32% of decks
Open the Armory
Added to
29% of decks
Sigarda's Aid
Added to
28% of decks
Aqueous Form
Added to
25% of decks
Sun Titan
Added to
25% of decks
Armored Skyhunter
Added to
24% of decks
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
Added to
21% of decks
Thran Power Suit
Added to
21% of decks
Halvar, God of Battle
Added to
20% of decks
Swords to Plowshares
Added to
19% of decks
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
Added to
18% of decks
The Reality Chip
Added to
17% of decks
Cultivate
Added to
16% of decks
Nettlecyst
Added to
16% of decks
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
Added to
15% of decks
Forge Anew
Added to
15% of decks
Counterspell
Added to
15% of decks
Bear Umbra
Added to
14% of decks
Hammer of Nazahn
Added to
14% of decks
Kaldra Compleat
Added to
11% of decks
Darksteel Mutation
Added to
11% of decks
Starnheim Courser
Added to
11% of decks
Sword of Vengeance
Added to
11% of decks
Shadowspear
Added to
10% of decks
Unquestioned Authority
Added to
10% of decks
Single Combat
Added to
10% of decks
Sword of Feast and Famine
Added to
10% of decks
Lion Sash
Added to
10% of decks
Bruna, Light of Alabaster
Added to
9% of decks
Ethereal Armor
Added to
9% of decks
Loxodon Warhammer
Added to
9% of decks
Path to Exile
Added to
9% of decks
Steel of the Godhead
Added to
9% of decks
Maul of the Skyclaves
Added to
8% of decks
The Key to the Vault
Added to
8% of decks
Rafiq of the Many
Added to
8% of decks
Golden-Tail Trainer
Added to
8% of decks
Stonehewer Giant
Added to
8% of decks
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
Added to
8% of decks
Mithril Coat
Added to
8% of decks
Lightning Greaves
Added to
8% of decks
Stoneforge Mystic
Added to
8% of decks
Shield of the Oversoul
Added to
7% of decks
Cloudsteel Kirin
Added to
7% of decks
Invisible Stalker
Added to
7% of decks
Windborn Muse
Added to
7% of decks
Fireshrieker
Added to
7% of decks
Lands to Cut
Mishra's Factory
Cut from
57% of decks
Vitu-Ghazi, the City-Tree
Cut from
43% of decks
Grasslands
Cut from
25% of decks
Flood Plain
Cut from
23% of decks
Lumbering Falls
Cut from
22% of decks
Thriving Isle
Cut from
20% of decks
Thriving Grove
Cut from
19% of decks
Thriving Heath
Cut from
18% of decks
Simic Growth Chamber
Cut from
18% of decks
Bant Panorama
Cut from
17% of decks
Azorius Chancery
Cut from
16% of decks
Terramorphic Expanse
Cut from
15% of decks
Evolving Wilds
Cut from
12% of decks
Path of Ancestry
Cut from
10% of decks
Skycloud Expanse
Cut from
9% of decks
Sungrass Prairie
Cut from
9% of decks
Halimar Depths
Cut from
9% of decks
Lands to Add
Rogue's Passage
Added to
14% of decks
Temple of Enlightenment
Added to
9% of decks
Temple of Mystery
Added to
8% of decks
Tranquil Landscape
Added to
8% of decks
Spara's Headquarters
Added to
8% of decks
Yavimaya Coast
Added to
7% of decks
Temple Garden
Added to
7% of decks
Temple of Plenty
Added to
7% of decks
Hallowed Fountain
Added to
7% of decks
Breeding Pool
Added to
6% of decks
Rejuvenating Springs
Added to
5% of decks