Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
Daxos's toughness is equal to your devotion to white. (Each {W} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to white.) Whenever another creature you control enters or dies, you gain 1 life.
How Daxos decks play in EDH
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun is a mono-white commander costing WW, and its legendary enchantment creature - demigod line shapes the whole deck around it. Life gain is a resource here rather than a safety net, so cards that convert life totals into damage or draw belong in the list. The cards below are the ones Daxos, Blessed by the Sun decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.
Most-played cards
20 cards · about $38.39Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.
Card draw (1)
Removal (3)
Creatures (11)
Synergy & payoffs (5)
Build the full 100
Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Daxos, Blessed by the Sun 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 Daxos, Blessed by the Sun deck?
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun 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 Daxos, Blessed by the Sun?
The cards played most often in Daxos, Blessed by the Sun decks include Ajani Resolute, Belladonna Took, Lyra, Archangel of Dawn. 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 Daxos, Blessed by the Sun deck cost?
The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $38.39 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 Daxos, Blessed by the Sun 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.