Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn (Commander) - Expensive +1/+1 Counters

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Paul Palmer
Jan 26, 2026
Taking Sonic the Hedgehog for a Different Spin In Commander
Looking to try something a little bit different with Sonic the Hedgehog in Commander? Then check out this deck tech for some ideas.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Smothering Tithe
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
69%synergy
Teferi's Protection
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
39%synergy
The One Ring
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Creatures
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
90%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
85%synergy
Peri Brown
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
100%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
91%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
97%synergy
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
98%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
77%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
81%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
Rosa, Resolute White Mage
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
97%synergy
Beza, the Bounding Spring
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Soul's Attendant
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Samwise the Stouthearted
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Qala, Ajani's Pridemate
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Hopeful Initiate
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Scholar of New Horizons
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Archangel of Thune
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
53%synergy
Gandalf the White
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Esper Sentinel
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Auriok Champion
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Odric, Master Tactician
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Isamaru, Hound of Konda
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Linden, the Steadfast Queen
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Auron, Venerated Guardian
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
The Destined White Mage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Rinoa, Angel Wing
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
The Duke, Rebel Sentry
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
God-Eternal Oketra
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Oketra the True
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Tegan Jovanka
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
The Wandering Rescuer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Traxos, Scourge of Kroog
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sarah Jane Smith
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Brigone, Soldier of Meletis
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Instants
Dawn's Truce
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
53%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
42%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
47%synergy
Get Lost
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-9%synergy
Generous Gift
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Sorceries
Wrath of God
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
53%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Pearl Medallion
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
41%synergy
The Ozolith
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Heroes' Podium
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
The Wind Crystal
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
46%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Mithril Coat
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Stone of Erech
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Shadowspear
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-3%synergy
Sword of the Animist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Enchantments
Flowering of the White Tree
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
87%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
47%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Land Tax
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
35%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Planeswalkers
Archangel Elspeth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
The Wandering Emperor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Ajani, Caller of the Pride
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Elspeth Resplendent
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Elspeth Tirel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Gideon Blackblade
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Elspeth, Knight-Errant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Utility Lands
War Room
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
68%synergy
Clive's Hideaway
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
Kor Haven
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Untaidake, the Cloud Keeper
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Minas Tirith
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
39%synergy
Mistveil Plains
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
42%synergy
Relic of Legends
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
98%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Mox Amber
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Mox Opal
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
The Aetherspark
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
The Irencrag
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Gilded Lotus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Nyx Lotus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
38%synergy
The Grey Havens
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy