Angel Life by CerealDevourer

Format: Commander

Commander: Kwia Vigorbloom

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 15

Deck overview

Kwia Vigorbloom rewards the deck for gaining life by creating a Lotus token, so the main plan is to ramp, cast the commander, attack with its vigilance and lifelink, and use the resulting mana to deploy Angels and token engines. Cards such as Archangel of Thune, Righteous Valkyrie, Ocelot Pride, and Resplendent Angel can turn repeated life gain into a growing board. Aetherflux Reservoir, Test of Endurance, and Felidar Sovereign provide possible alternate wins. The deck's main limitation is access: it has little tutoring and many expensive singleton payoffs. Its first operational engine is normally around turn 7, but it does not reliably convert that engine into a must-answer state or a table-wide finish. It is best suited to slower casual or mid-power tables where incremental life, Angels, and token production can accumulate.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aerith, Last Ancient
  • 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
  • 1 Ajani Resolute
  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Alhammarret's Archive
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archangel of Thune
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Battle Angels of Tyr
  • 1 Belladonna Took
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Chancellor of the Annex
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Darksteel Angel
  • 1 Doubling Season
  • 1 Emiel the Blessed
  • 1 Enlightened Confidant
  • 1 Ephemerate
  • 1 Essence Warden
  • 1 Evendo, Waking Haven
  • 1 Exalted Sunborn
  • 1 Exemplar of Light
  • 1 Felidar Sovereign
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 14 Forest
  • 1 Giada, Font of Hope
  • 1 Gleaming Splendor
  • 1 Haliya, Guided by Light
  • 1 Herald of Eternal Dawn
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hexhaven Invigorator
  • 1 Hushwood Verge
  • 1 Kwia Vigorbloom
  • 1 Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn
  • 1 Lifegift
  • 1 Lyra Dawnbringer
  • 1 Lyra, Archangel of Dawn
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Ob Nixilis, the Ascended
  • 1 Ocelot Pride
  • 15 Plains
  • 1 Platinum Angel
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Reprieve
  • 1 Resplendent Angel
  • 1 Restoration Seminar
  • 1 Return to the Light Realms
  • 1 Righteous Valkyrie
  • 1 Riot Control
  • 1 Second Harvest
  • 1 Selesnya Sanctuary
  • 1 Seraph Sanctuary
  • 1 Shalai, Voice of Plenty
  • 1 Shattered Angel
  • 1 Sigarda's Splendor
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul Warden
  • 1 Soul's Attendant
  • 1 Sun Droplet
  • 1 Sunscorch Regent
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 Test of Endurance
  • 1 The Eternity Elevator
  • 1 The Great Henge
  • 1 The Mind Stone
  • 1 The Wind Crystal
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Trostani, Selesnya's Voice
  • 1 Valkyrie Harbinger
  • 1 Well of Lost Dreams
  • 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth