Art by Greg Staples
Angels · Commander / EDH
Angel Commander Decks
White's fatties, mostly five mana and up, mostly with lifelink. Angels are the tribe most punished by a slow start, which is why the good lists are half ramp and half board wipes.
269legal angels
60can lead a deck
63cards that name angels
$0.38median card price
Ready-built list
Angel Tribal — Stabilize, Then Fly
Ramp early with mana artifacts and Giada's mana production, clear the board with targeted white sweepers, and stabilize using high-value lifelink Angels that quickly grow out of control to win in combat.
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Commanders that care about angels
Legendary angels whose rules text actually names the creature type — these reward building around the tribe, rather than just belonging to it. Ordered by current market price, which is the closest thing to a popularity signal we can honestly compute.
Art by Wisnu Tan
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel
Legendary Creature — Human Avatar Soldier // Legendary Creature — Angel Nightmare Avatar
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Art by Justyna Dura
Art by Clint Cearley
Art by Victor Adame Minguez
Art by Caroline Gariba
Art by Chris Rahn
Art by Kai Carpenter
Art by Victor Adame Minguez
The angel support package
Cards that are not angels themselves but name them in their rules text — the lords, anthems, tutors and payoffs that turn a pile of creatures into a deck. 63 of them are legal in Commander.
Where angels live
Color identity of every legal angel in the format. This is what decides your commander's colors before you pick a single card.
Under a dollar
Playable angels currently under $1 — the cheap end of the pool, priced from the least expensive real printing.
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