The Gaffer (Commander) - Expensive Core

The Gaffer
Rank #1,773
12decks
Landon Crispens
Apr 16, 2026
Counters and Lifegain With Leonardo, Cutting Edge in Commander
Mono-white lifegain and counters can make for a potent Commander deck. Especially when you sneak in Leonardo, Cutting Edge.
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Doctor Strange, Surgeon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Doctor Jane Foster
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Auriok Champion
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
95%synergy
Cleric Class
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
92%synergy
Soul's Attendant
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
86%synergy
Soul Warden
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
79%synergy
Archangel of Thune
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
78%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
77%synergy
Crested Sunmare
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
72%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
71%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
71%synergy
Shattered Angel
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
70%synergy
Top Cards
Pearl Medallion
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
70%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Path to Exile
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Serra Ascendant
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
62%synergy
Resplendent Angel
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
61%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
65%synergy
Blind Obedience
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
64%synergy
The Wind Crystal
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
53%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Protection
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Angel of Vitality
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
53%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
55%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Exemplar of Light
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
43%synergy
Guide of Souls
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
51%synergy
Esper Sentinel
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
35%synergy
Knight of Dawn's Light
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Sun Titan
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Ocelot Pride
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
44%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Angel of Destiny
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Suture Priest
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Enduring Innocence
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Mother of Runes
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Speaker of the Heavens
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Starfield Shepherd
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Joined Researchers
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Leonardo, Cutting Edge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Curious Farm Animals
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Regna, the Redeemer
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Claim Jumper
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Qala, Ajani's Pridemate
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Walking Ballista
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Apothecary White
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Ranger of Eos
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Solitude
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Sierra, Nuka's Biggest Fan
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Clever Concealment
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Reprieve
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Restoration Magic
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Dawn's Truce
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Revitalize
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Akroma's Will
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Get Lost
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Final Showdown
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Surge of Salvation
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Comeuppance
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Rally for the Throne
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Eerie Interlude
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-0%synergy
Kabira Takedown
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Return to Dust
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Tithe
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Orim's Chant
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Everybody Lives!
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Blossoming Calm
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Light of Hope
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mana Tithe
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Riot Control
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Brave the Elements
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Angel's Grace
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Debt of Loyalty
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Disenchant
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Excise the Imperfect
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Honor the Fallen
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
37%synergy
Fumigate
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Storm Herd
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Emeria's Call
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Ondu Inversion
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Winds of Abandon
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Sanctify
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Gift of Estates
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Mass Calcify
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Damning Verdict
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Kayla's Command
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Tempt with Bunnies
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Lay Down Arms
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Death or Glory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cut a Deal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Sunfall
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Search for Glory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Aetherflux Reservoir
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
50%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
34%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Oketra's Monument
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Prism Ring
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Shadowspear
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Excalibur II
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Wedding Ring
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Sun Droplet
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
The Underworld Cookbook
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Angel's Feather
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Surveyor's Scope
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cursed Totem
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Trading Post
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Skullmead Cauldron
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Profane Memento
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Basilisk Collar
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Lembas
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Angelic Accord
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Griffin Aerie
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Leyline of Hope
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Test of Endurance
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
35%synergy
Peace of Mind
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Ghostly Prison
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Land Tax
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Rewards of Diversity
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Righteous Cause
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-0%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Monologue Tax
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Boon Reflection
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Dawn of Hope
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
True Conviction
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Rest in Peace
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
The Restoration of Eiganjo
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Teleportation Circle
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-0%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Proper Burial
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Crackdown
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
46%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
59%synergy
War Room
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Radiant Fountain
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
53%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Reliquary Tower
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Minas Tirith
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Field
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Monumental Henge
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Kor Haven
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Archway
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
High Market
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Inventors' Fair
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Strip Mine
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Guildless Commons
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Secluded Steppe
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Faceless Haven
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Blighted Steppe
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Lotus Vale
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Isolated Watchtower
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Maze of Ith
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Blast Zone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Soulstone Sanctuary
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mutavault
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Shefet Dunes
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Glimmerpost
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Thespian's Stage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Mistveil Plains
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Homeward Path
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Fountainport
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Volatile Fault
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Pristine Talisman
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Nyx Lotus
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-18%synergy
Marble Diamond
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Plains
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
-19%synergy
Myriad Landscape
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Windswept Heath
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Arid Mesa
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Prismatic Vista
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Emeria's Call
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Ondu Inversion
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Kabira Takedown
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Sunken Citadel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mirrex
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Demolition Field
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
The Grey Havens
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy