Zedruu the Greathearted (Commander) - Optimized Lifegain

Zedruu the Greathearted
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Kyle Massa
Jun 24, 2026
Kyle Massa
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100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
97%synergy
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96%synergy
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84%synergy
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86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
83%synergy
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74%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Rust Elemental
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70%synergy
Illusions of Grandeur
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
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71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
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71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
60%synergy
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71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
53%synergy
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71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
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57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
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56%synergy
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57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Statecraft
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Role Reversal
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Puca's Mischief
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
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Rhystic Study
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
54%synergy
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57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
44%synergy
Smothering Tithe
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Mystical Tutor
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47%synergy
Farewell
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
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57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
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57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
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43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Soulless Jailer
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
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43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
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43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Zidane, Tantalus Thief
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
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24%synergy
Silent Arbiter
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25%synergy
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28%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
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29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Cinder Giant
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Brash Taunter
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27%synergy
Bronze Bombshell
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28%synergy
Windborn Muse
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26%synergy
Gilded Drake
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27%synergy
Akroan Horse
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26%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
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27%synergy
Grid Monitor
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27%synergy
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27%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
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12%synergy
Crystal Barricade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Fog Bank
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
The Council of Four
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Coveted Falcon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Mogg Maniac
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Lesser Gargadon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Body of Knowledge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
The Second Doctor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Spark Double
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Marching Duodrone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Leveler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Grand Abolisher
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Clever Impersonator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Spellskite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
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Path to Exile
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Mana Drain
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-25%synergy
Swan Song
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Wrong Turn
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Sudden Substitution
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Argivian Find
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Rescind
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cancel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Bane's Contingency
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Wild Ricochet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Force of Will
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Permission Denied
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Reins of Power
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Submerge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Snap
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Boomerang
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Crush Contraband
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Brand
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dig Through Time
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12%synergy
Abrade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Desculpting Blast
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
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Approach of the Second Sun
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Harmless Offering
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Shifting Grift
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Donate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Cultural Exchange
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Political Trickery
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Ponder
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Windfall
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Fractured Identity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Time Wipe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Switcheroo
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Act
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Insurrection
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Gamble
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Winds of Rath
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Preordain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Cleansing Nova
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Trade the Helm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sundering Eruption
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Boomerang Basics
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
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Lightning Greaves
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Jinxed Idol
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Crawlspace
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Jinxed Choker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Well of Knowledge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cursed Recording
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Pumpkin Bombs
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sorcerous Spyglass
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Scroll of Fate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Avarice Totem
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ivory Tower
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Omen Machine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Basilisk Collar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Venser's Journal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Crown of Doom
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Enchantments
Aggressive Mining
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Thought Lash
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Pyromancer's Swath
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Delusions of Mediocrity
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Solitary Confinement
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Paradox Haze
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Transcendence
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Detention Sphere
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Grasp of Fate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Sphere of Safety
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Curse of Opulence
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Oblivion Ring
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Solemnity
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Banishing Light
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Hoofprints of the Stag
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Curiosity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Wizard Class
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Spellshock
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Curse of Exhaustion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Stasis Snare
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Curse of Vitality
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mirrormade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Griffin Aerie
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Blood Moon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Custody Battle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Web of Inertia
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Spreading Seas
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Celestial Dawn
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Ground
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Redemption Arc
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dog Umbra
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
As Foretold
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Test of Endurance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Hardlight Containment
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Venser, the Sojourner
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Gideon of the Trials
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Homeward Path
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Mistrise Village
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Maze of Ith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Moorland Haunt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Glacial Chasm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Springjack Pasture
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Academy Ruins
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Thespian's Stage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Sol Ring
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
67%synergy
Thought Vessel
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Fellwar Stone
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Progress
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Signet
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Sky Diamond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Boros Signet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-13%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Marble Diamond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Fire Diamond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Signet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-15%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Jeskai Banner
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Barrels of Blasting Jelly
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Island
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Prairie Stream
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Mountain
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Sacred Foundry
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Raugrin Triome
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Glacial Fortress
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Steam Vents
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Sulfur Falls
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Monastery
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-15%synergy
Spectator Seating
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Training Center
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Flooded Strand
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Shivan Reef
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-13%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Sea of Clouds
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Deserted Beach
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Turbulent Springs
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Scorched Geyser
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Fiery Islet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Chancery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Cliffgate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Windswept Heath
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Vivid Creek
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sundown Pass
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Archway Commons
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Battlefield Forge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-29%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Rugged Prairie
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sundering Eruption
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Scalding Tarn
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-13%synergy
Thriving Heath
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Vivid Crag
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
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