Giada Optimized by vitor-martins

Format: Commander

Commander: Giada, Font of Hope

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 46

Deck overview

This deck is a mono-white Angel typal midrange strategy commanded by Giada, Font of Hope. Giada serves as both an on-demand mana dork for Angel spells and a scaling anthem that places +1/+1 counters on every entering Angel based on your existing Angel count. The game plan focuses on curving out aggressive flying creatures with lifelink and vigilance, rapidly inflating life totals to turn on massive static buffs like Righteous Valkyrie and token generators like Resplendent Angel. The deck protects its board position using an elite collection of low-cost defensive instants, including Flawless Maneuver and Flare of Fortitude, while disrupting opponents with efficient spot exile and flexible sweepers like Farewell. The deck closes games around Turn 7 by delivering overwhelming evasive combat damage across the table, often accelerated by a decisive Akroma's Will alpha strike.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abandoned Air Temple
  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Akroma, Vision of Ixidor
  • 1 And They Shall Know No Fear
  • 1 Angel of Vitality
  • 1 Angel of the Dire Hour
  • 1 Angelic Field Marshal
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archangel of Thune
  • 1 Archangel of Tithes
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Avacyn, Angel of Hope
  • 1 Baneslayer Angel
  • 1 Battle Angels of Tyr
  • 1 Bilbo's Gambit
  • 1 Bishop of Wings
  • 1 Bonders' Enclave
  • 1 Bruna, the Fading Light
  • 1 Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Court of Grace
  • 1 Darksteel Mutation
  • 1 Dawn's Truce
  • 1 Day of Judgment
  • 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
  • 1 Emeria, the Sky Ruin
  • 1 Erode
  • 1 Exemplar of Light
  • 1 Farewell
  • 1 Firemane Commando
  • 1 Flare of Fortitude
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Giada, Font of Hope
  • 1 Gisela, the Broken Blade
  • 1 Heliod, Sun-Crowned
  • 1 Herald of Eternal Dawn
  • 1 Herald of War
  • 1 Land Tax
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Linvala, Keeper of Silence
  • 1 Luminarch Ascension
  • 1 Lyra Dawnbringer
  • 1 Lyra, Archangel of Dawn
  • 1 Momo, Friendly Flier
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Ob Nixilis, the Ascended
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pearl Medallion
  • 27 Plains
  • 1 Reprieve
  • 1 Reprobation
  • 1 Resplendent Angel
  • 1 Restoration Magic
  • 1 Righteous Valkyrie
  • 1 Sephara, Sky's Blade
  • 1 Seraph Sanctuary
  • 1 Serra Ascendant
  • 1 Serra Paragon
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Speaker of the Heavens
  • 1 Starnheim Aspirant
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 The Book of Exalted Deeds
  • 1 Thraben Watcher
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Throne of Eldraine
  • 1 Unexpectedly Absent
  • 1 Urza's Incubator
  • 1 Valkyrie Harbinger
  • 1 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow
  • 1 Wrath of God
  • 1 Youthful Valkyrie