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Alhammarret's Archive

Alhammarret's Archive is a colorless legendary artifact that counts as card draw. It appears in the recommended lists of 150 commanders.

Alhammarret's Archive

Type: Legendary Artifact

Cost: 5

Color identity: Colorless

Reference price: €10.20

Oldest printing: Magic Origins

Role in the deck: card draw

Rules text

If you would gain life, you gain twice that much life instead. If you would draw a card except the first one you draw in each of your draw steps, draw two cards instead.

Official text (Scryfall).

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Commanders that play it

The commanders with the highest synergy with this card, with the share of their decks that run it. Each one links to its deck guide.

CommanderIdentityInclusionSynergy
Ro Laren, Double Agent Red 100% +99%
Tom Paris, Risk-Taker Red · Blue 100% +99%
Kes, Evolving Telepath Blue 100% +98%
Geordi La Forge, Innovator Blue 100% +98%
Sela, Tal Shiar Paradox Black 100% +97%
Hologram Janeway White 100% +96%
Rutherford, Upgraded Ensign White 100% +96%
Una Chin-Riley, Number One White 100% +96%
Beverly Crusher, Ship's Doctor White 100% +96%
Dr. Pulaski, Cynical Clinician White 100% +96%
Chancellor Gorkon Black · White 100% +96%
Jake Sisko, War Correspondent Green 67% +66%
Subcommander T'Pol Blue 67% +64%
Korok, Liberated Rage White 67% +63%
Ambassador K'Ehleyr White 67% +63%
Phlox, Unorthodox Doctor Green · White 64% +61%
Regna, the Redeemer White 63% +59%
Doctor Strange, Surgeon White 62% +58%
Willowdusk, Essence Seer Black · Green 57% +56%
The Archimandrite Red · Blue · White 54% +52%
Lore, Positronic Provocateur Black · Blue 50% +50%
Kiyomaro, First to Stand White 54% +50%
Chekov and McCoy Green · Blue 50% +49%
Erica Ortegas, Plucky Pilot Red 50% +49%

Archetypes where it shows up

The most common themes among the commanders that play it. Each one links to its archetype guide.

Lifegain · 85 +1/+1 Counters · 55 Combo · 50 Tokens · 44 Card Draw · 41 Lifedrain · 27 Control · 25 Voltron · 22

Known combos with Alhammarret's Archive

According to Commander Spellbook. Note that a two-card combo raises your deck's bracket.

Frequently asked questions

Which Commander decks play Alhammarret's Archive?

It is in the recommended lists of 150 commanders, with an average inclusion of 34% in their decks. The commanders with the highest synergy with it are Ro Laren, Double Agent · Tom Paris, Risk-Taker · Kes, Evolving Telepath.

How much does Alhammarret's Archive cost?

Its reference price is €10.20 (cheapest English printing according to Scryfall; it changes daily). The EDH Optimizer optimizer only suggests cards that fit the per-card price cap you pick.

Does Alhammarret's Archive have combos?

Yes: 8 known combos on Commander Spellbook. The most popular one is Peer into the Abyss + Alhammarret's Archive. Remember that two-card combos raise your deck's bracket.

Can I play Alhammarret's Archive in my deck?

It is legal in Commander. Its color identity is colorless, so it only fits in decks whose commander has those colors in its identity (or any deck if it is colorless). EDH Optimizer automatically flags cards outside your commander's identity.

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