Galea, Kindler of Hope
Commander: Galea, Kindler of Hope

Aura of Courage

Commander Deck {G}{U}{W} · 100 cards · Galea, Kindler of Hope · Bracket 2

Official preconstructed deck — Wizards of the Coast · Updated September 2026

Official preconstructed decklist · Commander Deck · Forgotten Realms Commander · released 2021-07-23

Value

≈ $122.70

Market value from Scryfall prices, not what the owner paid.

$132.35 $122.70 $127.53 $131.96 · 2026-09-03 $132.09 · 2026-09-04 $131.76 · 2026-09-05 $132.35 · 2026-09-06 $132.17 · 2026-09-08 $132.11 · 2026-09-09 $131.57 · 2026-09-10 $131.09 · 2026-09-11 $131.15 · 2026-09-12 $129.96 · 2026-09-13 $129.96 · 2026-09-14 $129.13 · 2026-09-15 $128.81 · 2026-09-16 $128.31 · 2026-09-17 $128.33 · 2026-09-19 $128.33 · 2026-09-20 $129.10 · 2026-09-21 $128.82 · 2026-09-22 $128.71 · 2026-09-23 $129.22 · 2026-09-24 $129.06 · 2026-09-25 $129.11 · 2026-09-26 $129.06 · 2026-09-27 $129.06 · 2026-09-28 $128.55 · 2026-09-29 $128.22 · 2026-09-30 $128.25 · 2026-10-01 $128.28 · 2026-10-02 $128.49 · 2026-10-03 $128.66 · 2026-10-04 $128.32 · 2026-10-05 $127.68 · 2026-10-06 $127.48 · 2026-10-07 $127.19 · 2026-10-08 $127.15 · 2026-10-09 $127.21 · 2026-10-10 $127.33 · 2026-10-11 $126.44 · 2026-10-12 $125.81 · 2026-10-13 $125.80 · 2026-10-14 $125.89 · 2026-10-15 $125.89 · 2026-10-16 $125.36 · 2026-10-17 $125.24 · 2026-10-18 $124.76 · 2026-10-19 $124.10 · 2026-10-20 $123.61 · 2026-10-21 $123.16 · 2026-10-22 $122.70 · 2026-10-23 2026-09-03 2026-10-23
Deck value over the last year

Stats

2.79 average mana value across 62 nonland cards

Mana cost

36%27%37%

Mana production

21%23%11%11%27%6%
0 1 13 2 21 3 10 4 8 5 6 6 2 7+ 2

Mana curve of nonland cards; 7 groups everything above six.

CardsCountIn opening hand
Enchantment74% in opening hand1774%
Creature69% in opening hand1569%
Artifact76% in opening hand1876%
Land97% in opening hand3897%
Instant41% in opening hand741%
Commander7% in opening hand17%
Sorcery26% in opening hand426%

Chance of drawing at least one in a seven-card opening hand.

Decklist

Commander 1

1Galea, Kindler of Hope AFC 1{1}{G}{W}{U}M

Enchantment 17

1Abundant Growth AFC 150{G}C
1Angelic Gift AFC 64{1}{W}C
1Curse of Verbosity AFC 82{2}{U}U
1Eel Umbra AFC 83{1}{U}C
1Fertile Ground AFC 158{1}{G}C
1Greater Good AFC 160{2}{G}{G}R
1Gryff's Boon AFC 67{W}U
1Imprisoned in the Moon AFC 85{2}{U}R
1Kenrith's Transformation AFC 162{1}{G}U
1Mantle of the Ancients AFC 8{3}{W}{W}R
1Netherese Puzzle-Ward AFC 17{3}{U}R
1Psychic Impetus AFC 92{2}{U}U
1Rancor AFC 167{G}U
1Shielding Plax AFC 192{2}{G/U}C
1Utopia Sprawl AFC 172{G}C
1Verdant Embrace AFC 173{3}{G}{G}R
1Wild Growth AFC 174{G}C

Creature 15

1Acidic Slime AFC 151{3}{G}{G}U
1Angel of Finality AFC 63{3}{W}R
1Catti-brie of Mithral Hall AFC 44{G}{W}R
1Clay Golem AFC 58{4}U
1Cold-Eyed Selkie AFC 183{1}{G/U}{G/U}R
1Fey Steed AFC 5{2}{W}{W}R
1Fleecemane Lion AFC 185{G}{W}R
1Knight of Autumn AFC 187{1}{G}{W}R
1Paradise Druid AFC 165{1}{G}U
1Prognostic Sphinx AFC 90{3}{U}{U}R
1Puresteel Paladin AFC 69{W}{W}R
1Realm-Cloaked Giant // Cast Off AFC 70{5}{W}{W}{3}{W}{W}M
1Riverwise Augur AFC 93{3}{U}U
1Sram, Senior Edificer AFC 72{1}{W}R
1Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl AFC 55{4}{G}{W}{U}M

Artifact 18

1Arcane Signet AFC 197{2}C
1Argentum Armor AFC 198{6}R
1Basilisk Collar AFC 199{1}R
1Behemoth Sledge AFC 180{1}{G}{W}U
1Belt of Giant Strength AFC 38{1}{G}R
1Colossus Hammer AFC 202{1}U
1Ebony Fly AFC 60{2}U
1Explorer's Scope AFC 205{1}C
1Holy Avenger AFC 6{2}{W}R
1Masterwork of Ingenuity AFC 209{1}R
1Moonsilver Spear AFC 212{4}R
1Robe of Stars AFC 11{1}{W}R
1Sol Ring AFC 215{1}U
1Swiftfoot Boots AFC 217{2}U
1Sword of Hours AFC 61{2}U
1Sword of the Animist AFC 218{2}R
1Viridian Longbow AFC 221{1}C
1Winged Boots AFC 20{1}{U}R

Land 38

1Azorius Chancery AFC 224U
1Bant Panorama AFC 225C
1Canopy Vista AFC 227R
1Command Tower AFC 230C
1Evolving Wilds AFR 256C
1Exotic Orchard AFC 236R
1Flood Plain AFC 237U
2Forest AFR 278C
2Forest AFR 280C
2Forest AFR 281C
2Forest AFR 279C
1Fortified Village AFC 239R
1Grasslands AFC 242U
1Halimar Depths AFC 244C
1Island AFR 266C
1Island AFR 269C
1Island AFR 267C
1Island AFR 268C
1Lumbering Falls AFC 247R
1Mishra's Factory AFC 248U
1Path of Ancestry AFC 254C
1Plains AFR 263C
1Plains AFR 262C
1Port Town AFC 255R
1Prairie Stream AFC 256R
1Seaside Citadel AFC 258U
1Simic Growth Chamber AFC 260U
1Skycloud Expanse AFC 261R
1Sungrass Prairie AFC 264R
1Terramorphic Expanse AFC 267C
1Thriving Grove AFC 268C
1Thriving Heath AFC 269C
1Thriving Isle AFC 270C
1Vitu-Ghazi, the City-Tree AFC 272U

Instant 7

1Bant Charm AFC 178{G}{W}{U}U
1Brainstorm AFC 79{U}C
1Diviner's Portent AFC 15{X}{U}{U}{U}R
1Heroic Intervention AFC 161{1}{G}R
1Ride the Avalanche AFC 54{G}{U}R
1Song of Inspiration AFC 42{3}{G}{G}R
1Valorous Stance AFC 76{1}{W}U

Sorcery 4

1Nature's Lore AFC 164{1}{G}C
1Serum Visions AFC 94{U}U
1Valiant Endeavor AFC 13{4}{W}{W}R
1Winds of Rath AFC 78{3}{W}{W}R

Where to buy this deck

StoreCardsTotal
ManaPool89 of 89 cards89 of 89$67.10
Cardmarket89 of 89 cards89 of 89€78.12
Card Kingdom89 of 89 cards89 of 89$130.53
Bazaar of Magic87 of 89 cards87 of 89€183.00
Face To Face Games85 of 89 cards85 of 89CA$202.00

Cheapest available copy per card, any printing, from the last 60 days. Stock and prices change; open a card for its offers.

Why this is Bracket 2
  • Game changers · No Game Changers found.
  • Mass land denial · No Mass Land Denial cards found.
  • Extra turns · No Extra Turn cards found.
  • Combos · Commander Spellbook estimate-bracket lookup failed and nothing was cached for this exact deck -- its signal isn't reflected in this verdict.
  • Combos · Commander Spellbook find-my-combos lookup failed and nothing was cached for this exact deck -- its signal isn't reflected in this verdict.
  • Notes · No signals tripped; defaulting to Bracket 2 -- Bracket 1 vs 2 is a theme judgment call this algorithm can't make on its own (see §2).
  • cEDH signals · 0 free/reduced-cost interaction card(s) found (informational -- feeds the possibleCedh signal, doesn't floor the bracket on its own).
  • cEDH signals · 1 cross-archetype cEDH staple(s) found, excluding anything already counted as a Game Changer (informational -- feeds the possibleCedh signal, doesn't floor the bracket on its own; this list is hand-curated and will go stale over time).
    Sol Ring
  • Notes · possibleCedh signals (0/4, needs 3+): complete combos=0, avg nonland CMC=2.79, free/reduced-cost interaction=0, cEDH staples=1. Not enough independent signals agree to flag this as a likely cEDH build.

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