Minwu, White Mage (Commander) - 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
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
28%synergy
Moonlit Lamenter
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Wanderbrine Preacher
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Changeling Wayfinder
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Voice of the Blessed
77%inclusion119 decks155 decks
72%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
75%inclusion116 decks155 decks
70%synergy
Soul Warden
89%inclusion138 decks155 decks
68%synergy
Soul's Attendant
80%inclusion124 decks155 decks
66%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
70%inclusion109 decks155 decks
66%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
70%inclusion109 decks155 decks
65%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
67%inclusion104 decks155 decks
65%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
83%inclusion128 decks155 decks
64%synergy
Suture Priest
74%inclusion115 decks155 decks
61%synergy
Auriok Champion
64%inclusion99 decks155 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
74%inclusion115 decks155 decks
-2%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
72%inclusion111 decks155 decks
56%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
70%inclusion109 decks155 decks
51%synergy
Pearl Medallion
68%inclusion105 decks155 decks
9%synergy
Selfless Spirit
67%inclusion104 decks155 decks
58%synergy
Path to Exile
67%inclusion104 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Guide of Souls
65%inclusion101 decks155 decks
58%synergy
The Wind Crystal
63%inclusion98 decks155 decks
42%synergy
Impassioned Orator
59%inclusion92 decks155 decks
56%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
56%inclusion87 decks155 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
-9%synergy
Smothering Tithe
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
-13%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
-10%synergy
The One Ring
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Abzan Battle Priest
54%inclusion84 decks155 decks
52%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
54%inclusion83 decks155 decks
40%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
52%inclusion81 decks155 decks
49%synergy
Inspiring Overseer
51%inclusion79 decks155 decks
34%synergy
Mother of Runes
50%inclusion77 decks155 decks
29%synergy
Essence Channeler
49%inclusion76 decks155 decks
47%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
48%inclusion74 decks155 decks
44%synergy
Exemplar of Light
47%inclusion73 decks155 decks
32%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
45%inclusion70 decks155 decks
31%synergy
Speaker of the Heavens
45%inclusion70 decks155 decks
36%synergy
Grand Abolisher
40%inclusion62 decks155 decks
21%synergy
Lord Jyscal Guado
39%inclusion61 decks155 decks
38%synergy
Giver of Runes
38%inclusion59 decks155 decks
28%synergy
Angel of Destiny
37%inclusion58 decks155 decks
27%synergy
Rosa, Resolute White Mage
37%inclusion58 decks155 decks
35%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
37%inclusion57 decks155 decks
25%synergy
Battletide Alchemist
36%inclusion56 decks155 decks
36%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
35%inclusion54 decks155 decks
28%synergy
Kor Celebrant
34%inclusion53 decks155 decks
33%synergy
The Gaffer
33%inclusion51 decks155 decks
28%synergy
Dawnbringer Cleric
32%inclusion50 decks155 decks
30%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
30%inclusion33 decks111 decks
20%synergy
Roaming Throne
30%inclusion46 decks155 decks
22%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
29%inclusion45 decks155 decks
17%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
28%inclusion44 decks155 decks
27%synergy
Alms Collector
28%inclusion43 decks155 decks
24%synergy
Akroma's Devoted
28%inclusion43 decks155 decks
27%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
26%inclusion41 decks155 decks
17%synergy
Star Charter
25%inclusion39 decks155 decks
25%synergy
Priest of Ancient Lore
23%inclusion35 decks155 decks
17%synergy
Linden, the Steadfast Queen
23%inclusion35 decks155 decks
17%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
22%inclusion34 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Frontline Medic
21%inclusion32 decks155 decks
19%synergy
Hanweir Militia Captain
20%inclusion31 decks155 decks
19%synergy
Banisher Priest
20%inclusion31 decks155 decks
19%synergy
Fiend Hunter
19%inclusion30 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Bishop of Rebirth
19%inclusion29 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Archangel of Thune
19%inclusion29 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Remorseful Cleric
17%inclusion27 decks155 decks
16%synergy
Leonin Elder
17%inclusion27 decks155 decks
16%synergy
Redemption Choir
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
15%inclusion24 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Soulmender
15%inclusion24 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Healer of the Pride
15%inclusion24 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Enduring Innocence
15%inclusion24 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Bygone Bishop
15%inclusion24 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
15%inclusion23 decks155 decks
-2%synergy
Heliod, God of the Sun
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
10%synergy
Compassionate Healer
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Beloved Chaplain
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Restoration Magic
49%inclusion76 decks155 decks
37%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
43%inclusion66 decks155 decks
17%synergy
Generous Gift
37%inclusion58 decks155 decks
-6%synergy
Akroma's Will
35%inclusion55 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
28%inclusion43 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
21%inclusion32 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Revitalize
20%inclusion31 decks155 decks
17%synergy
Brave the Elements
19%inclusion30 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Clever Concealment
19%inclusion30 decks155 decks
9%synergy
Reprieve
19%inclusion30 decks155 decks
-3%synergy
Invoke the Divine
19%inclusion29 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Riot Control
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
-2%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
15%inclusion23 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Get Lost
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Disenchant
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
-5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Tithe
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Dawn Charm
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
-3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Holy Day
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Make a Stand
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
3%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Condemn
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Everybody Lives!
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Damning Verdict
42%inclusion65 decks155 decks
40%synergy
Mass Calcify
35%inclusion54 decks155 decks
22%synergy
Austere Command
23%inclusion36 decks155 decks
-6%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
19%inclusion29 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Cut a Deal
19%inclusion29 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Farewell
17%inclusion27 decks155 decks
-7%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Ravnica at War
15%inclusion23 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Fumigate
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Raise the Past
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Bond of Discipline
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Requisition Raid
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
-7%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Emeria's Call
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Wrath of God
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
-10%synergy
Winds of Abandon
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
-3%synergy
Sanctify
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
50%inclusion77 decks155 decks
42%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
41%inclusion64 decks155 decks
33%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
35%inclusion54 decks155 decks
29%synergy
Angel's Feather
29%inclusion45 decks155 decks
27%synergy
Herald's Horn
29%inclusion45 decks155 decks
14%synergy
White Mage's Staff
28%inclusion43 decks155 decks
26%synergy
Excalibur II
26%inclusion41 decks155 decks
23%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
25%inclusion39 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion38 decks155 decks
-12%synergy
Oketra's Monument
23%inclusion35 decks155 decks
-6%synergy
Staff of the Sun Magus
20%inclusion31 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
20%inclusion31 decks155 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
-10%synergy
The Ozolith
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Prism Ring
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
4%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
-3%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Panharmonicon
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Relic Vial
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Cleric Class
46%inclusion72 decks155 decks
39%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
44%inclusion68 decks155 decks
37%synergy
Dawn of Hope
39%inclusion60 decks155 decks
31%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
31%inclusion48 decks155 decks
17%synergy
Land Tax
28%inclusion43 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Righteous Cause
26%inclusion41 decks155 decks
25%synergy
Test of Endurance
26%inclusion41 decks155 decks
22%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
26%inclusion40 decks155 decks
23%synergy
Leyline of Hope
26%inclusion40 decks155 decks
22%synergy
Ghostly Prison
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
-2%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
17%inclusion26 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
15%inclusion23 decks155 decks
10%synergy
Blind Obedience
14%inclusion22 decks155 decks
3%synergy
True Conviction
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Folk Hero
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Resourceful Defense
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Smuggler's Share
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Crackdown
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
-9%synergy
Smile at Death
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Abiding Grace
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Angelic Accord
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Griffin Aerie
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Grasp of Fate
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Light of Promise
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
-10%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
19%inclusion29 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Adventurer's Inn
60%inclusion93 decks155 decks
55%synergy
Radiant Fountain
52%inclusion81 decks155 decks
47%synergy
War Room
43%inclusion67 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
41%inclusion63 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
37%inclusion58 decks155 decks
10%synergy
Three Tree City
32%inclusion49 decks155 decks
20%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
31%inclusion48 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
28%inclusion43 decks155 decks
25%synergy
Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion39 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
22%inclusion34 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion32 decks155 decks
-3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
17%inclusion27 decks155 decks
-5%synergy
Secluded Steppe
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
-2%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
-2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Karn's Bastion
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Desert of the True
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
-6%synergy
Drifting Meadow
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Karoo
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Secret Tunnel
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Mistveil Plains
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Idyllic Grange
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
-3%synergy
Monumental Henge
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
-8%synergy
Blighted Steppe
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
-6%synergy
Lotus Field
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Arid Archway
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Guildless Commons
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion126 decks155 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion97 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Pristine Talisman
45%inclusion70 decks155 decks
40%synergy
Mind Stone
28%inclusion43 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
21%inclusion33 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Marble Diamond
19%inclusion29 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
-3%synergy
Heraldic Banner
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
0%synergy
White Auracite
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
-8%synergy
Paradise Plume
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion152 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
44%inclusion68 decks155 decks
28%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
28%inclusion44 decks155 decks
27%synergy
Cavern of Souls
26%inclusion40 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion38 decks155 decks
-5%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
9%synergy
Demolition Field
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
-3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Obscura Storefront
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Brokers Hideout
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Emeria's Call
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
-12%synergy