Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit // Sam, Loyal Attendant (Commander) - Upgraded Lifegain

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Levi Perry
Nov 20, 2025
What If Commander Damage Didn't Exist?
What if we got rid of commander damage? Or switched to cumulative commander damage? Let's look at the possibilities.
Deck Filters
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Brigid, Clachan's Heart
1.9%inclusion2 decks103 decks
0%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
1.9%inclusion2 decks105 decks
1%synergy
Winnowing
1.9%inclusion2 decks105 decks
1%synergy
Spry and Mighty
1.0%inclusion1 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Ajani, Outland Chaperone
1.0%inclusion1 decks100 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Peregrin Took
95%inclusion389 decks411 decks
82%synergy
The Gaffer
87%inclusion359 decks411 decks
75%synergy
Samwise Gamgee
86%inclusion355 decks411 decks
74%synergy
Gilded Goose
84%inclusion346 decks411 decks
72%synergy
Farmer Cotton
83%inclusion343 decks411 decks
72%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
89%inclusion365 decks411 decks
71%synergy
Pippin, Warden of Isengard
79%inclusion323 decks411 decks
70%synergy
Rapacious Guest
78%inclusion321 decks411 decks
68%synergy
The Shire
79%inclusion323 decks411 decks
68%synergy
Academy Manufactor
77%inclusion317 decks411 decks
67%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
91%inclusion374 decks411 decks
28%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
82%inclusion339 decks411 decks
46%synergy
Birds of Paradise
80%inclusion327 decks411 decks
46%synergy
Treebeard, Gracious Host
79%inclusion324 decks411 decks
65%synergy
Path to Exile
77%inclusion318 decks411 decks
30%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
76%inclusion314 decks411 decks
55%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
74%inclusion304 decks411 decks
63%synergy
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
72%inclusion297 decks411 decks
58%synergy
Merry, Warden of Isengard
72%inclusion295 decks411 decks
63%synergy
Sanguine Bond
72%inclusion295 decks411 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
44%inclusion182 decks411 decks
36%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
18%inclusion74 decks411 decks
11%synergy
Smothering Tithe
16%inclusion65 decks411 decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion54 decks411 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.8%inclusion36 decks411 decks
2%synergy
Farewell
7.8%inclusion32 decks411 decks
1%synergy
Worldly Tutor
7.1%inclusion29 decks411 decks
-2%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
6.6%inclusion27 decks411 decks
1%synergy
Demonic Tutor
5.6%inclusion23 decks411 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Meriadoc Brandybuck
66%inclusion272 decks411 decks
59%synergy
Prize Pig
65%inclusion269 decks411 decks
57%synergy
Banquet Guests
64%inclusion264 decks411 decks
55%synergy
Feasting Hobbit
63%inclusion259 decks411 decks
55%synergy
Savvy Hunter
58%inclusion238 decks411 decks
49%synergy
Gollum, Obsessed Stalker
57%inclusion236 decks411 decks
49%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
55%inclusion228 decks411 decks
46%synergy
Delighted Halfling
55%inclusion226 decks411 decks
40%synergy
Elanor Gardner
54%inclusion221 decks411 decks
47%synergy
Essence Warden
45%inclusion183 decks411 decks
32%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
44%inclusion182 decks411 decks
36%synergy
Prosperous Innkeeper
41%inclusion169 decks411 decks
32%synergy
Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
39%inclusion161 decks411 decks
33%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
37%inclusion153 decks411 decks
27%synergy
Motivated Pony
36%inclusion147 decks411 decks
30%synergy
Nadier's Nightblade
35%inclusion145 decks411 decks
31%synergy
Experimental Confectioner
34%inclusion140 decks411 decks
30%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
33%inclusion136 decks411 decks
27%synergy
Lobelia, Defender of Bag End
32%inclusion130 decks411 decks
26%synergy
Sméagol, Helpful Guide
31%inclusion129 decks411 decks
27%synergy
Frodo, Sauron's Bane
30%inclusion125 decks411 decks
26%synergy
Bilbo, Birthday Celebrant
30%inclusion122 decks411 decks
25%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
28%inclusion115 decks411 decks
21%synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
27%inclusion112 decks411 decks
20%synergy
Gyome, Master Chef
27%inclusion111 decks411 decks
23%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
26%inclusion107 decks411 decks
22%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
25%inclusion77 decks307 decks
21%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
25%inclusion101 decks411 decks
17%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
23%inclusion95 decks411 decks
16%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
22%inclusion92 decks411 decks
18%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
22%inclusion90 decks411 decks
18%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
21%inclusion87 decks411 decks
17%synergy
Ygra, Eater of All
21%inclusion86 decks411 decks
17%synergy
Astrid Peth
19%inclusion79 decks411 decks
17%synergy
The Cabbage Merchant
19%inclusion53 decks284 decks
16%synergy
Shire Shirriff
18%inclusion76 decks411 decks
15%synergy
Blossoming Bogbeast
18%inclusion75 decks411 decks
15%synergy
Marionette Master
18%inclusion75 decks411 decks
16%synergy
Ocelot Pride
18%inclusion74 decks411 decks
15%synergy
Apothecary White
18%inclusion72 decks411 decks
15%synergy
Frodo Baggins
18%inclusion72 decks411 decks
15%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
17%inclusion68 decks411 decks
9%synergy
Samwise the Stouthearted
16%inclusion67 decks411 decks
14%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
16%inclusion67 decks411 decks
5%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
15%inclusion61 decks411 decks
-1%synergy
Unlucky Cabbage Merchant
14%inclusion28 decks205 decks
12%synergy
Dina, Soul Steeper
13%inclusion54 decks411 decks
8%synergy
Aragorn, Company Leader
13%inclusion53 decks411 decks
11%synergy
Hazel's Brewmaster
12%inclusion51 decks410 decks
10%synergy
Greta, Sweettooth Scourge
12%inclusion49 decks411 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Mortify
45%inclusion184 decks411 decks
31%synergy
Heroic Intervention
44%inclusion179 decks411 decks
16%synergy
Go for the Throat
40%inclusion163 decks411 decks
33%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
29%inclusion118 decks411 decks
-3%synergy
Beast Within
25%inclusion103 decks411 decks
2%synergy
Crypt Incursion
24%inclusion99 decks411 decks
20%synergy
Mortality Spear
18%inclusion72 decks411 decks
13%synergy
Hobbit's Sting
14%inclusion59 decks411 decks
12%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion56 decks411 decks
11%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
13%inclusion52 decks411 decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion52 decks411 decks
-1%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
12%inclusion51 decks411 decks
11%synergy
Dawn's Truce
9.2%inclusion38 decks411 decks
4%synergy
Clever Concealment
9.2%inclusion38 decks411 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.8%inclusion36 decks411 decks
2%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
8.8%inclusion36 decks411 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.8%inclusion32 decks411 decks
1%synergy
Second Harvest
7.8%inclusion32 decks411 decks
4%synergy
Eladamri's Call
7.5%inclusion31 decks411 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.1%inclusion29 decks411 decks
2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.1%inclusion29 decks411 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
6.6%inclusion27 decks411 decks
4%synergy
Bombadil's Song
6.3%inclusion26 decks411 decks
6%synergy
Slip On the Ring
5.8%inclusion24 decks411 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
64%inclusion264 decks411 decks
20%synergy
Toxic Deluge
63%inclusion260 decks411 decks
40%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
55%inclusion228 decks411 decks
42%synergy
Revive the Shire
55%inclusion226 decks411 decks
47%synergy
Cultivate
51%inclusion211 decks411 decks
11%synergy
Many Partings
45%inclusion185 decks411 decks
39%synergy
Night's Whisper
38%inclusion158 decks411 decks
26%synergy
Fell the Mighty
37%inclusion153 decks411 decks
27%synergy
Fumigate
26%inclusion107 decks411 decks
18%synergy
Nature's Lore
22%inclusion92 decks411 decks
-8%synergy
The Ring Goes South
18%inclusion74 decks411 decks
16%synergy
Harmonize
18%inclusion72 decks411 decks
10%synergy
Three Visits
13%inclusion54 decks411 decks
-9%synergy
Rampant Growth
12%inclusion51 decks411 decks
-14%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
8.8%inclusion36 decks411 decks
8%synergy
Exsanguinate
7.5%inclusion31 decks411 decks
4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.5%inclusion31 decks411 decks
0%synergy
Claim the Precious
6.8%inclusion28 decks411 decks
6%synergy
Damn
6.3%inclusion26 decks411 decks
-7%synergy
Reanimate
5.8%inclusion24 decks411 decks
-8%synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
5.6%inclusion23 decks411 decks
-16%synergy
Austere Command
5.4%inclusion22 decks411 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
48%inclusion198 decks411 decks
43%synergy
Field-Tested Frying Pan
36%inclusion146 decks411 decks
30%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
34%inclusion138 decks411 decks
26%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
29%inclusion118 decks411 decks
23%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
26%inclusion108 decks411 decks
24%synergy
Mithril Coat
20%inclusion84 decks411 decks
18%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
14%inclusion58 decks411 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion53 decks411 decks
-3%synergy
Trading Post
13%inclusion52 decks411 decks
10%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
11%inclusion46 decks411 decks
7%synergy
Heaped Harvest
10%inclusion40 decks410 decks
8%synergy
The Great Henge
10%inclusion40 decks411 decks
4%synergy
The Wind Crystal
10%inclusion32 decks333 decks
5%synergy
Lembas
8.8%inclusion36 decks411 decks
8%synergy
Witch's Oven
8.5%inclusion35 decks411 decks
7%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
7.8%inclusion32 decks411 decks
3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.8%inclusion32 decks411 decks
-12%synergy
Enchantments
Call of the Ring
66%inclusion270 decks411 decks
58%synergy
Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit
49%inclusion201 decks411 decks
41%synergy
Night of the Sweets' Revenge
43%inclusion175 decks411 decks
37%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
33%inclusion137 decks411 decks
29%synergy
Assemble the Entmoot
23%inclusion95 decks411 decks
18%synergy
Trail of Crumbs
21%inclusion86 decks411 decks
18%synergy
Parallel Lives
19%inclusion78 decks411 decks
9%synergy
Exquisite Blood
19%inclusion77 decks411 decks
13%synergy
Dawn of Hope
16%inclusion65 decks411 decks
11%synergy
Doubling Season
14%inclusion57 decks411 decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion56 decks411 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Snack
13%inclusion53 decks408 decks
11%synergy
Anointed Procession
12%inclusion48 decks411 decks
4%synergy
Call for Unity
11%inclusion46 decks411 decks
9%synergy
Sylvan Library
11%inclusion46 decks411 decks
-1%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
10%inclusion43 decks411 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.8%inclusion36 decks411 decks
-7%synergy
Campsite Cuisine
7.4%inclusion18 decks243 decks
7%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
7.3%inclusion30 decks411 decks
5%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.8%inclusion28 decks411 decks
2%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
6.6%inclusion27 decks411 decks
1%synergy
Vraska Joins Up
6.6%inclusion27 decks411 decks
3%synergy
War of the Last Alliance
6.3%inclusion26 decks411 decks
4%synergy
Gourmand's Talent
5.9%inclusion24 decks410 decks
5%synergy
Griffin Aerie
5.8%inclusion24 decks411 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
5.9%inclusion22 decks372 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
51%inclusion211 decks411 decks
35%synergy
Access Tunnel
39%inclusion159 decks411 decks
25%synergy
Bojuka Bog
31%inclusion128 decks411 decks
-2%synergy
Ghost Quarter
29%inclusion119 decks411 decks
22%synergy
Minas Tirith
28%inclusion117 decks411 decks
24%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
23%inclusion93 decks411 decks
-2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
15%inclusion63 decks411 decks
-3%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
15%inclusion62 decks411 decks
-6%synergy
Restless Cottage
14%inclusion59 decks411 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion44 decks411 decks
-7%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
9.2%inclusion38 decks411 decks
8%synergy
Gingerbread Cabin
8.5%inclusion35 decks411 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.1%inclusion21 decks411 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion377 decks411 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion326 decks411 decks
13%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
29%inclusion119 decks411 decks
18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion64 decks411 decks
6%synergy
Pristine Talisman
11%inclusion47 decks411 decks
7%synergy
Inherited Envelope
11%inclusion45 decks411 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
6.6%inclusion27 decks411 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Forest
99%inclusion407 decks411 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion406 decks411 decks
4%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion406 decks411 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion402 decks411 decks
7%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
83%inclusion342 decks411 decks
42%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
82%inclusion335 decks411 decks
36%synergy
Isolated Chapel
81%inclusion333 decks411 decks
38%synergy
Exotic Orchard
77%inclusion317 decks411 decks
22%synergy
Brushland
75%inclusion307 decks411 decks
47%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
69%inclusion285 decks411 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
69%inclusion284 decks411 decks
42%synergy
Canopy Vista
65%inclusion269 decks411 decks
21%synergy
Fortified Village
54%inclusion221 decks411 decks
30%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
52%inclusion214 decks411 decks
36%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
52%inclusion212 decks411 decks
34%synergy
Murmuring Bosk
50%inclusion206 decks411 decks
31%synergy
Scattered Groves
46%inclusion190 decks411 decks
34%synergy
Godless Shrine
43%inclusion176 decks411 decks
-3%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
42%inclusion173 decks411 decks
-5%synergy
Temple Garden
41%inclusion167 decks411 decks
-6%synergy
Scoured Barrens
37%inclusion153 decks411 decks
25%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
36%inclusion150 decks411 decks
8%synergy
Graypelt Refuge
36%inclusion148 decks411 decks
29%synergy
Indatha Triome
33%inclusion137 decks411 decks
-7%synergy
Caves of Koilos
32%inclusion132 decks411 decks
4%synergy
Windswept Heath
30%inclusion122 decks411 decks
-6%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
29%inclusion121 decks411 decks
2%synergy
Shire Terrace
29%inclusion118 decks411 decks
24%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
28%inclusion116 decks411 decks
-1%synergy
Vault of Champions
28%inclusion114 decks411 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
27%inclusion113 decks411 decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion109 decks411 decks
-3%synergy
Marsh Flats
26%inclusion108 decks411 decks
-7%synergy
Horizon Canopy
24%inclusion98 decks411 decks
15%synergy
Ash Barrens
20%inclusion81 decks411 decks
12%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
17%inclusion71 decks411 decks
-6%synergy
Hushwood Verge
15%inclusion61 decks409 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion58 decks411 decks
9%synergy
Deathcap Glade
12%inclusion51 decks411 decks
-2%synergy
Wastewood Verge
11%inclusion46 decks407 decks
3%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
11%inclusion46 decks411 decks
-1%synergy
Lush Portico
11%inclusion46 decks411 decks
-8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion42 decks411 decks
4%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
10%inclusion41 decks411 decks
-7%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion40 decks411 decks
-3%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
9.1%inclusion37 decks407 decks
2%synergy
Deceptive Landscape
9.0%inclusion37 decks411 decks
-15%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
9.0%inclusion37 decks411 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.8%inclusion36 decks411 decks
2%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
8.8%inclusion36 decks411 decks
0%synergy