Heliod, Sun-Crowned by Meecrob

Format: Commander

Commander: Heliod, Sun-Crowned

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

Heliod, Sun-Crowned is the center of a mono-white life-gain combo deck that converts every point of life gained into +1/+1 counters. The primary plan is to assemble Heliod plus Walking Ballista as an infinite-damage loop, with Aetherflux Reservoir as a backup life-based kill. Early Soul Warden effects and tax pieces build life and card advantage; tokens and Angels close out games if the combo is disrupted. The commander doubles as the combo enabler by granting lifelink, and the deck leans on instant-speed protection (Teferi's Protection, Flawless Maneuver) plus recursion (Serra Paragon, Sun Titan, Luminous Broodmoth) to keep the plan alive. There is no hidden Commander; the single-faced commander is used as a persistent engine.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abandoned Air Temple
  • 1 Abzan Falconer
  • 1 Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
  • 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
  • 1 Ajani, Strength of the Pride
  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Alseid of Life's Bounty
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archangel of Thune
  • 1 Archivist of Oghma
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Auriok Champion
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Castle Ardenvale
  • 1 Cathars' Crusade
  • 1 Clever Concealment
  • 1 Crested Sunmare
  • 1 Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
  • 1 Dusk Legion Duelist
  • 1 Elenda's Hierophant
  • 1 Emeria, the Sky Ruin
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Essence Channeler
  • 1 Felidar Retreat
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Get Lost
  • 1 Giver of Runes
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Guide of Souls
  • 1 Hall of Heliod's Generosity
  • 1 Healer's Hawk
  • 1 Heliod's Intervention
  • 1 Heliod, Sun-Crowned
  • 1 Idyllic Tutor
  • 1 Karn's Bastion
  • 1 Land Tax
  • 1 Luminous Broodmoth
  • 1 Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom
  • 1 Mangara, the Diplomat
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mondrak, Glory Dominus
  • 1 Mother of Runes
  • 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
  • 1 Ocelot Pride
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Pearl Medallion
  • 23 Plains
  • 1 Resplendent Angel
  • 1 Righteous Valkyrie
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Serra Ascendant
  • 1 Serra Paragon
  • 1 Shadowspear
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soul Warden
  • 1 Soul's Attendant
  • 1 Speaker of the Heavens
  • 1 Split Up
  • 1 Strip Mine
  • 1 Stroke of Midnight
  • 1 Sun Titan
  • 1 Suture Priest
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 The Ozolith
  • 1 Tocasia's Welcome
  • 1 Unbreakable Formation
  • 1 Voice of the Blessed
  • 1 Walking Ballista
  • 1 War Room
  • 1 Well of Lost Dreams
  • 1 Windswept Heath