Anafenza, Unyielding Lineage
Flash First strike Whenever another nontoken creature you control dies, Anafenza endures 2. (Put two +1/+1 counters on it or create a 2/2 white Spirit creature token.)
How Anafenza decks play in EDH
Anafenza, Unyielding Lineage is a mono-white commander costing 2W, and its legendary creature - spirit soldier line shapes the whole deck around it. It makes tokens, so the deck wants ways to pump a wide board and to turn spare bodies into cards or damage. It cares about +1/+1 counters, so counter-doubling effects and creatures that grow on their own carry the deck. The cards below are the ones Anafenza, Unyielding Lineage decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $58.99Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Ramp (1)
Card draw (4)
Removal (1)
Creatures (11)
Synergy & payoffs (2)
Lands (1)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Anafenza, Unyielding Lineage decklist with a written strategy, a full mana base and live prices — from the whole card pool, or only from cards you already own.
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What colours can I use in a Anafenza, Unyielding Lineage deck?
Anafenza, Unyielding Lineage has a mono-white colour identity, so every card in the deck must be white or colourless. That includes mana symbols in rules text, not just casting cost.
What are the best cards for Anafenza, Unyielding Lineage?
The cards played most often in Anafenza, Unyielding Lineage decks include Troop of Ponies, The Queen of Dale, Lake-town Lookout. The full list of staples above is grouped by the job each card does, so you can see the deck's skeleton rather than just a pile of names.
How much does a Anafenza, Unyielding Lineage deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $58.99 at current market prices. A complete 100-card build costs more, and Grimoire can generate a budget version instead if you set a price ceiling.
Can I build a Anafenza, Unyielding Lineage deck from cards I already own?
Yes. Import your collection into Grimoire and choose "my cards" when you build. The generator will only use cards you actually own, and the Missing Cards page shows what you would need to buy to finish any list.