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If you’re looking for a commander that blends lifegain, +1/+1 counters, and classic Voltron elements, Leonardo, Cutting Edge has it all. This mono-white legendary creature leans into incremental life gain and creature growth. Cards like Soul Warden, Soul’s Attendant, and Ajani’s Pridemate help build Leonardo and other creatures with similar abilities into powerful board presences. In a Magic: The Gathering Commander deck led by Leonardo, every small gain adds up. Curious how to balance lifegain, counters, and combat into one cohesive strategy? Check out the full deck tech here.  If you love chaotic Goblin energy and sacrifice-based value, Grub, Storied Matriarch delivers in a big way. This Rakdos-leaning Goblin commander thrives on tokens, aristocrats-style gameplay, and turning small creatures into massive advantage. Grub's abilities enable you to fetch Goblin cards from your graveyard and make creature token copies for even more shenanigans. Interested in learning more about how much you can have with Grub? Check out Grub's Tokens-themed Commander deck tech at EDHREC.  Wizards of the Coast's upcoming Magic: The Gathering set, Marvel Super Heroes, gives Merfolk fans a new mono-blue legendary leader. Attuma, Atlantean Warlord is a Merfolk Warrior Villian that boosters fellow Merfolk you control and draws a card when attacking with any Merfolk. Commander is a fantastic home for Attuma, Atlantean Warlord as an alternative commander for mono-blue Merfolk-themed decks. In my latest EDHREC article, Attuma, Atlantean Warlord Commander Deck Tech, I dive into specifics on how Attuma, Atlantean Warlord and its companions can turn the tides of battle in your favor. From unblockable creatures to a plethora of card draw, Attuma, Atlantean Warlord's deck tech has the tools you need to achieve victory.  In Magic: The Gathering's Commander format, mono-blue is a perfectly reasonable choice for deck building. One mono-blue commander that offers artifact and tokens synergies is The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan. High-flying artifact tokens and dominating finishers makes The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan an exciting legendary creature to build around. My The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan deck tech at EDHREC highlights powerhouse cards like Worldwalker Helm, Forensic Gadgeteer, and Sai, Master Thopterist help you build a token-producing engine. Finishers like Tangletrove Kelp and Rise and Shine give you ways to close out a game. Whether you’re spinning up thopters for blocking or digging for key pieces with tutors, this build has fun interactions and plenty of explosive turns.  |
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