 Main Deck - 63 cards, 26 distinct
Main Deck - 63 cards, 26 distinct
  
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| Rarity | Color | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Creature (31) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Angel of Destiny | $8.86 | Creature - Angel Cleric | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Angel of Vitality | $0.38 | Creature - Angel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Bishop of Wings | $2.23 | Creature - Human Cleric | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Giada, Font of Hope | $0.45 | Legendary Creature - Angel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Leonin Warleader | $3.97 | Creature - Cat Soldier | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Resplendent Angel | $3.61 | Creature - Angel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Righteous Valkyrie | $4.49 | Creature - Angel Cleric | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Serra Redeemer | $0.14 | Creature - Angel Soldier | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Sigardian Savior | $0.21 | Creature - Angel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Speaker of the Heavens | $0.46 | Creature - Human Cleric | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Sunblade Angel | $0.09 | Creature - Angel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Thraben Watcher | $0.31 | Creature - Angel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Valkyrie Harbinger | $1.49 | Creature - Angel Cleric | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Instant (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Path to Exile | $0.97 | Instant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Swords to Plowshares | $1.49 | Instant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sorcery (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Ascend from Avernus | $1.37 | Sorcery | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Starnheim Unleashed | $1.15 | Sorcery | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Artifact (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Horn of Valhalla // Ysgard's Call | $0.35 | Artifact - Equipment // Sorcery - Adventure | // | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Enchantment (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Cleric Class | $1.42 | Enchantment - Class | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Divine Visitation | $2.09 | Enchantment | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Planeswalker (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Basri Ket | $0.83 | Legendary Planeswalker - Basri | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Elspeth Resplendent | $4.04 | Legendary Planeswalker - Elspeth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | The Wandering Emperor | $3.38 | Legendary Planeswalker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Land (15) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Cavern of Souls | $35.61 | Land | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Emeria, the Sky Ruin | $16.52 | Land | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Plains | $0.10 | Basic Land - Plains | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sideboard - 90 cards, 14 distinct
  
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| Creature (7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Angel of Jubilation | $8.98 | Creature - Angel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Archangel of Tithes | $1.61 | Creature - Angel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Containment Priest | $0.48 | Creature - Human Cleric | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Linvala, Keeper of Silence | $17.34 | Legendary Creature - Angel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sorcery (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Wrath of God | $2.22 | Sorcery | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Enchantment (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Leyline of Sanctity | $0.45 | Enchantment | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Rest in Peace | $0.63 | Enchantment | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Sigarda's Summons | $0.26 | Enchantment | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 35 | Angel |   | N/A | Token Creature - Angel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Angel | $4.47 | Token Creature - Angel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Cat |   | N/A | Token Creature - Cat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Samurai | $0.07 | Token Creature - Samurai | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Soldier |   | N/A | Token Creature - Soldier | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | Emblem: Basri Ket | N/A | Emblem | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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      Winging It
Format: Legacy
Deck Type: Tribal-Control
Deck Theme: Angel Lifegain Synergy
Colors: Mono-White
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Description
“Winging It” is a Legacy tribal-control deck that embodies divine power, resilience, and inevitability. By combining Cleric lifegain engines with Angel tribal dominance, the deck builds overwhelming board states that pressure opponents into submission. Each life point gained fuels the rise of your Angels, turning small incremental triggers into unstoppable aerial superiority.
Unlike other lifegain decks that stall endlessly, “Winging It” transforms every point of life into tempo, threats, and inevitability. Resplendent Angel, Righteous Valkyrie, and Giada, Font of Hope scale the board into a celestial army, while token engines like Starnheim Unleashed, Leonin Warleader, and Divine Visitation create swarms of vigilant Angels that quickly close games.
This deck thrives in multiplayer and 1v1 Legacy alike. Its consistency lies in balancing survivability with tribal aggression, ensuring you can withstand early pressure and then take flight to dominate the battlefield.
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How to Play
Early Game:
Deploy Speaker of the Heavens, Bishop of Wings, Cleric Class, or Giada to establish lifegain and mana acceleration.
Use Swords to Plowshares or Path to Exile to neutralize early threats.
Aim to reach lifegain thresholds (+7 above starting) to start producing Angels early.
Mid-Game:
Develop board presence with Righteous Valkyrie, Resplendent Angel, Leonin Warleader, and Serra Redeemer.
Protect your position with planeswalkers (Elspeth, Wandering Emperor) who add resilience and generate advantage.
Begin token production with Starnheim Unleashed or Horn of Valhalla.
Late Game:
Close games with Divine Visitation, turning all tokens into 4/4 vigilant Angels.
Deploy Angel of Destiny as an alternate win condition via combat lifegain.
Ascend from Avernus and Emeria, the Sky Ruin provide recursion, ensuring your army rises again after wipes.
Ideal Opening Hand:
2–3 lands (preferably with Cavern of Souls if facing counter-heavy decks).
1 lifegain engine (Speaker, Bishop, Valkyrie, Giada).
1 removal spell (Swords/Path).
1 midgame Angel threat (Resplendent or Valkyrie).
Mulligan aggressively if you lack a stable early lifegain engine.
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How the Tribal-Control Strategy Works
Set Up Engines:
Start with Clerics and cheap Angels that scale lifegain.
Escalate Pressure:
Transition into mid-sized Angels and token generators.
Each lifegain trigger buffs your army through Righteous Valkyrie or spawns new Angels via Resplendent.
Achieve Overwhelming Superiority:
Flood the board with vigilant 4/4s via Divine Visitation.
Secure inevitability through recursion and alternate win conditions.
This synergy-driven approach turns every small lifegain trigger into exponential board growth, overwhelming opponents who cannot keep pace with your divine air force.
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Sideboard Strategy
Against Aggro Decks:
Wrath of God clears wide boards.
Archangel of Tithes taxes attacks, slowing down aggro swarms.
Angel of Jubilation disrupts sacrifice synergies.
Against Control Decks:
Leyline of Sanctity protects against discard and burn.
Linvala, Keeper of Silence shuts down activated abilities.
Play around sweepers by holding Starnheim Unleashed as recovery.
Against Combo Decks:
Containment Priest punishes cheat-into-play strategies.
Rest in Peace stops graveyard-based combos.
Aggressively pressure combo players with Angels to force interaction.
Against Artifact/Enchantment Strategies:
Sigarda’s Summons provides inevitability and resilience.
Side into a more aggressive plan to close games before lock pieces stabilize.
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Skill Level and Playability
“Winging It” is ideal for players who enjoy synergistic tribal play with a balance of lifegain engines, control tools, and explosive finishers. Its strength lies in knowing when to stabilize versus when to shift into aggression.
Difficulty Level: Intermediate
Playstyle: Resilient lifegain tribal with strong control elements
Best For: Competitive casual Legacy (1v1 and multiplayer up to 5 players)
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Competitive Profile and Ratings
Power Level: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4/5)
Dominates in mid-to-late game once engines are online.
Tribal vs Mechanic-Based:
70% Tribal / 30% Mechanic-Based
This is a true tribal deck with lifegain as the primary mechanic.
Speed: ⭐⭐⭐☆☆ (3/5)
Starts slower but stabilizes quickly; kills by turn 6–8 once the army forms.
Resilience: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4/5)
Recursion, lifegain buffers, and planeswalkers make it hard to grind out.
Best Format Fit:
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ 1v1 Competitive Casual
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Multiplayer (4–5 players)
⭐⭐☆☆☆ Legacy Tournaments (needs faster curve to compete).
Complexity: ⭐⭐⭐☆☆ (3/5)
Moderate complexity; sequencing lifegain triggers and token production is the key skill.
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Play Like a Pro – 5 Tips for Mastering the Deck
Engines First, Angels Later. Always set lifegain before committing big threats.
Hold Divine Visitation. Play it only when you can immediately produce tokens.
Giada is Gold. Protect her at all costs—she turbocharges every Angel.
Don’t Overextend. With recursion in the deck, you can recover from wipes; keep backup threats.
Time Your Ascend. Use Ascend from Avernus as a closer after sweeper-heavy tables.
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Quote
“Every heartbeat fuels their wings. Every prayer lifts them higher.”
Last Update: 17/09/2025
Format: Legacy
Deck Type: Tribal-Control
Deck Theme: Angel Lifegain Synergy
Colors: Mono-White
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Description
“Winging It” is a Legacy tribal-control deck that embodies divine power, resilience, and inevitability. By combining Cleric lifegain engines with Angel tribal dominance, the deck builds overwhelming board states that pressure opponents into submission. Each life point gained fuels the rise of your Angels, turning small incremental triggers into unstoppable aerial superiority.
Unlike other lifegain decks that stall endlessly, “Winging It” transforms every point of life into tempo, threats, and inevitability. Resplendent Angel, Righteous Valkyrie, and Giada, Font of Hope scale the board into a celestial army, while token engines like Starnheim Unleashed, Leonin Warleader, and Divine Visitation create swarms of vigilant Angels that quickly close games.
This deck thrives in multiplayer and 1v1 Legacy alike. Its consistency lies in balancing survivability with tribal aggression, ensuring you can withstand early pressure and then take flight to dominate the battlefield.
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How to Play
Early Game:
Deploy Speaker of the Heavens, Bishop of Wings, Cleric Class, or Giada to establish lifegain and mana acceleration.
Use Swords to Plowshares or Path to Exile to neutralize early threats.
Aim to reach lifegain thresholds (+7 above starting) to start producing Angels early.
Mid-Game:
Develop board presence with Righteous Valkyrie, Resplendent Angel, Leonin Warleader, and Serra Redeemer.
Protect your position with planeswalkers (Elspeth, Wandering Emperor) who add resilience and generate advantage.
Begin token production with Starnheim Unleashed or Horn of Valhalla.
Late Game:
Close games with Divine Visitation, turning all tokens into 4/4 vigilant Angels.
Deploy Angel of Destiny as an alternate win condition via combat lifegain.
Ascend from Avernus and Emeria, the Sky Ruin provide recursion, ensuring your army rises again after wipes.
Ideal Opening Hand:
2–3 lands (preferably with Cavern of Souls if facing counter-heavy decks).
1 lifegain engine (Speaker, Bishop, Valkyrie, Giada).
1 removal spell (Swords/Path).
1 midgame Angel threat (Resplendent or Valkyrie).
Mulligan aggressively if you lack a stable early lifegain engine.
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How the Tribal-Control Strategy Works
Set Up Engines:
Start with Clerics and cheap Angels that scale lifegain.
Escalate Pressure:
Transition into mid-sized Angels and token generators.
Each lifegain trigger buffs your army through Righteous Valkyrie or spawns new Angels via Resplendent.
Achieve Overwhelming Superiority:
Flood the board with vigilant 4/4s via Divine Visitation.
Secure inevitability through recursion and alternate win conditions.
This synergy-driven approach turns every small lifegain trigger into exponential board growth, overwhelming opponents who cannot keep pace with your divine air force.
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Sideboard Strategy
Against Aggro Decks:
Wrath of God clears wide boards.
Archangel of Tithes taxes attacks, slowing down aggro swarms.
Angel of Jubilation disrupts sacrifice synergies.
Against Control Decks:
Leyline of Sanctity protects against discard and burn.
Linvala, Keeper of Silence shuts down activated abilities.
Play around sweepers by holding Starnheim Unleashed as recovery.
Against Combo Decks:
Containment Priest punishes cheat-into-play strategies.
Rest in Peace stops graveyard-based combos.
Aggressively pressure combo players with Angels to force interaction.
Against Artifact/Enchantment Strategies:
Sigarda’s Summons provides inevitability and resilience.
Side into a more aggressive plan to close games before lock pieces stabilize.
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Skill Level and Playability
“Winging It” is ideal for players who enjoy synergistic tribal play with a balance of lifegain engines, control tools, and explosive finishers. Its strength lies in knowing when to stabilize versus when to shift into aggression.
Difficulty Level: Intermediate
Playstyle: Resilient lifegain tribal with strong control elements
Best For: Competitive casual Legacy (1v1 and multiplayer up to 5 players)
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Competitive Profile and Ratings
Power Level: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4/5)
Dominates in mid-to-late game once engines are online.
Tribal vs Mechanic-Based:
70% Tribal / 30% Mechanic-Based
This is a true tribal deck with lifegain as the primary mechanic.
Speed: ⭐⭐⭐☆☆ (3/5)
Starts slower but stabilizes quickly; kills by turn 6–8 once the army forms.
Resilience: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4/5)
Recursion, lifegain buffers, and planeswalkers make it hard to grind out.
Best Format Fit:
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ 1v1 Competitive Casual
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Multiplayer (4–5 players)
⭐⭐☆☆☆ Legacy Tournaments (needs faster curve to compete).
Complexity: ⭐⭐⭐☆☆ (3/5)
Moderate complexity; sequencing lifegain triggers and token production is the key skill.
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Play Like a Pro – 5 Tips for Mastering the Deck
Engines First, Angels Later. Always set lifegain before committing big threats.
Hold Divine Visitation. Play it only when you can immediately produce tokens.
Giada is Gold. Protect her at all costs—she turbocharges every Angel.
Don’t Overextend. With recursion in the deck, you can recover from wipes; keep backup threats.
Time Your Ascend. Use Ascend from Avernus as a closer after sweeper-heavy tables.
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Quote
“Every heartbeat fuels their wings. Every prayer lifts them higher.”
Last Update: 17/09/2025
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