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Lifegain commanders

Gain life and turn it into cards, counters or damage.

1,223 commanders, best match first

  1. Infinite Guideline Station

    {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}

    119 decks from 114 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Artifacts top 7% and Blink top 11%

    Top 16% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

    Spells cast per opponent's turn 0.07 Average 0.07, from 47 games.

  2. Jenson Carthalion, Druid Exile

    {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}

    35 decks from 33 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Spellslinger top 9% and Landfall top 15%

    Top 16% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  3. Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought

    {C}

    46 decks from 44 players. Mostly Construct creatures.

    Strongest: Artifacts top 9% and +1/+1 counters top 16%

    Top 17% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  4. Korvold, Fae-Cursed King

    {B}{R}{G}

    225 decks from 218 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Aristocrats top 4% and Artifacts top 13%

    Top 17% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

    Spells cast per opponent's turn 0.07 Average 0.07, from 100 games.

  5. The Walls of Ba Sing Se

    {C}

    37 decks from 34 players. Mostly Eldrazi creatures.

    Strongest: Artifacts top 9% and Voltron top 11%

    Top 17% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

    Spells cast per opponent's turn 0.05 Average 0.07, from 30 games.

  6. Kami of the Crescent Moon

    {U}

    59 decks from 58 players. Mostly Wizard creatures.

    Strongest: Group hug top 1% and Mill top 7%

    Top 17% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

    Spells cast per opponent's turn 0.20 Average 0.07, from 76 games.

  7. Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel

    {B}

    555 decks from 523 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Aristocrats top 1% and Politics top 15%

    Top 17% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

    Spells cast per opponent's turn 0.05 Average 0.07, from 242 games.

  8. Maralen of the Mornsong

    {B}

    28 decks from 25 players. Mostly Vampire creatures.

    Strongest: Lifegain top 17% and Group slug top 19%

    Top 17% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  9. Jon Irenicus, Shattered One

    {U}{B}

    181 decks from 173 players. Mostly Demon creatures.

    Strongest: Politics top 2% and Group hug top 3%

    Top 17% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

    Spells cast per opponent's turn 0.08 Average 0.07, from 125 games.

  10. Liberty Prime, Recharged

    {W}{U}{R}

    87 decks from 84 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Artifacts top 4% and +1/+1 counters top 6%

    Top 17% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  11. Baru, Wurmspeaker

    {G}

    55 decks from 55 players. Mostly Wurm creatures.

    Strongest: Big creatures top 1% and Tribal top 9%

    Top 17% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  12. Gandalf the Grey

    {U}{R}

    31 decks from 24 players. Mostly Wizard creatures.

    Strongest: Blink top 4% and Group slug top 5%

    Top 17% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  13. Gandalf of the Secret Fire

    {W}{U}{R}

    33 decks from 33 players. Mostly Wizard creatures.

    Strongest: Spellslinger top 1% and Stax and control top 5%

    Top 17% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  14. Peter Parker // Amazing Spider-Man

    {W}{U}{G}

    103 decks from 99 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Fight for the board top 7% and Big creatures top 10%

    Top 17% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

    Spells cast per opponent's turn 0.12 Average 0.07, from 38 games.

  15. Vnwxt, Verbose Host

    {U}

    132 decks from 125 players. Mostly Wizard creatures.

    Strongest: Lifegain top 17% and Group hug top 18%

    Top 17% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

    Spells cast per opponent's turn 0.12 Average 0.07, from 59 games.

  16. Jolene, the Plunder Queen

    {R}{G}

    44 decks from 42 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Artifacts top 1% and Tokens top 2%

    Top 18% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  17. Obeka, Brute Chronologist

    {U}{B}{R}

    108 decks from 98 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Stax and control top 7% and Blink top 11%

    Top 18% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

    Spells cast per opponent's turn 0.11 Average 0.07, from 59 games.

  18. Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin

    {R}

    20 decks from 20 players. Mostly Goblin creatures.

    Strongest: Voltron top 7% and Aristocrats top 11%

    Top 18% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

  19. Child of Alara

    {W}{U}{B}{R}{G}

    144 decks from 139 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Landfall top 5% and Group hug top 12%

    Top 18% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors

    Spells cast per opponent's turn 0.06 Average 0.07, from 95 games.

  20. Kresh the Bloodbraided

    {B}{R}{G}

    41 decks from 38 players. Mostly Human creatures.

    Strongest: Aristocrats top 4% and Fight for the board top 4%

    Top 18% for Lifegain

    +0.1 cards per deck against the average deck in its colors