Angels 2.0 by abucket81

Format: Commander

Commander: Giada, Font of Hope

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 34

Deck overview

This deck is a classic Mono-White Angel Tribal build piloted by Giada, Font of Hope. Giada functions as both a dedicated tribal ramp piece and a scaling anthem, granting entering Angels an additional +1/+1 counter for each Angel already under your control. The strategy focuses on establishing early air superiority with high-toughness, evasive creatures, pairing them with robust lifegain synergies like Righteous Valkyrie, Bishop of Wings, and Resplendent Angel. While the deck excels at generating overwhelming combat boards and stabilizing its life total to trigger secondary win conditions like Angel of Destiny, it is constrained by traditional mono-white bottlenecks: limited velocity in raw card draw and heavy reliance on natural draws due to a lack of tutors. Board protection spells like Rootborn Defenses and asymmetrical board wipes like Mass Calcify allow the deck to break combat parity and close out games through dominant aerial combat by Turns 6-7.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adarkar Valkyrie
  • 1 Aegis Angel
  • 1 Aetheric Amplifier
  • 1 Angel of Destiny
  • 1 Angel of Finality
  • 1 Angel of Vitality
  • 1 Angel's Grace
  • 1 Angelic Accord
  • 1 Angelic Chorus
  • 1 Angelic Field Marshal
  • 1 Angelsong
  • 1 Archangel Elspeth
  • 1 Archangel of Tithes
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Avacyn, Angel of Hope
  • 1 Battlegrace Angel
  • 1 Bishop of Wings
  • 1 Boon-Bringer Valkyrie
  • 1 Brave the Elements
  • 1 Bruna, the Fading Light
  • 1 Court of Grace
  • 1 Day of Judgment
  • 1 Dazzling Angel
  • 1 Enduring Angel // Angelic Enforcer
  • 1 Entreat the Angels
  • 1 False Prophet
  • 1 Fumigate
  • 1 Giada, Font of Hope
  • 1 Gisela, the Broken Blade
  • 1 Herald of War
  • 1 Holy Cow
  • 1 Idyllic Grange
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lyra Dawnbringer
  • 1 Marble Diamond
  • 1 Mass Calcify
  • 1 Mirror Entity
  • 1 Moonsilver Spear
  • 1 Nevinyrral's Disk
  • 1 Pacifism
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 31 Plains
  • 1 Platinum Angel
  • 1 Radiant, Archangel
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Resplendent Angel
  • 1 Resplendent Marshal
  • 1 Righteous Valkyrie
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rootborn Defenses
  • 1 Sandstone Bridge
  • 1 Sculpting Steel
  • 1 Segovian Angel
  • 1 Sephara, Sky's Blade
  • 1 Seraph Sanctuary
  • 1 Seraph of Dawn
  • 1 Seraph of the Sword
  • 1 Serra's Emissary
  • 1 Serra's Guardian
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solemn Simulacrum
  • 1 Speaker of the Heavens
  • 1 Starnheim Aspirant
  • 1 Sunblast Angel
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 The Wind Crystal
  • 1 Thraben Watcher
  • 1 Urza's Incubator
  • 1 Windbrisk Heights
  • 1 Youthful Valkyrie