Minwu, White Mage

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Legendary Creature — Human Cleric
Minwu, White Mage card art

Vigilance, lifelink Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on each Cleric you control.

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How Minwu decks play in EDH

Minwu, White Mage is a mono-white commander costing 3WW, and its legendary creature - human cleric line shapes the whole deck around it. It cares about +1/+1 counters, so counter-doubling effects and creatures that grow on their own carry the deck. 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 Minwu, White Mage decks actually play most often, grouped by the job they do.

Most-played cards

20 cards · about $40.12

Play rates from EDHREC. Prices from Scryfall, refreshed daily.

Card draw (3)

Moonlit Lamenter
Moonlit Lamenter
$0.18
Lord Jyscal Guado
Lord Jyscal Guado
$0.22
Mangara, the Diplomat
Mangara, the Diplomat
$0.37

Removal (2)

Kindred Judgment
Kindred Judgment
$1.70
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
$1.01

Creatures (14)

Liliana the Faultless
Liliana the Faultless
$5.24
Enlightened Confidant
Enlightened Confidant
$7.37
Unflinching Hortimancer
Unflinching Hortimancer
$0.30
Akroma's Devoted
Akroma's Devoted
$0.19
Battletide Alchemist
Battletide Alchemist
$3.28
Doubtless One
Doubtless One
$0.22
Expedition Healer
Expedition Healer
$0.06
Ancestor's Prophet
Ancestor's Prophet
$0.35
Battlefield Medic
Battlefield Medic
$0.12
Star Charter
Star Charter
$0.21
Beloved Chaplain
Beloved Chaplain
$0.21
Soul Warden
Soul Warden
$2.93
Soul's Attendant
Soul's Attendant
$5.63
Hinterland Sanctifier
Hinterland Sanctifier
$0.28

Synergy & payoffs (1)

Ajani Resolute
Ajani Resolute
$10.25

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Grimoire generates a complete, Commander-legal Minwu, White Mage 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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Minwu deck questions

What colours can I use in a Minwu, White Mage deck?

Minwu, White Mage 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 Minwu, White Mage?

The cards played most often in Minwu, White Mage decks include Liliana the Faultless, Enlightened Confidant, Unflinching Hortimancer. 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 Minwu, White Mage deck cost?

The 20 most-played cards shown above come to roughly $40.12 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 Minwu, White Mage 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.

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