Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait (Commander) - Expensive Sea Creatures

Brian Cain
Jan 20, 2025
Threats and Resource Management
Commander is a format full of threats. If you're new to the game, let Brian show you some common ways to build around managing them!
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Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle
97% of 36 decks +85% synergy
Scourge of Fleets
92% of 36 decks +83% synergy
Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep
86% of 36 decks +78% synergy
Nadir Kraken
83% of 36 decks +78% synergy
Spawning Kraken
86% of 36 decks +78% synergy
Serpent of Yawning Depths
83% of 36 decks +76% synergy
Whelming Wave
83% of 36 decks +71% synergy
Koma, Cosmos Serpent
83% of 36 decks +67% synergy
Tromokratis
72% of 36 decks +66% synergy
Stormsurge Kraken
69% of 36 decks +65% synergy
Top Cards
Cultivate
78% of 36 decks +28% synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
75% of 36 decks +58% synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
72% of 36 decks +44% synergy
Kodama's Reach
72% of 36 decks +33% synergy
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
69% of 36 decks +64% synergy
Simic Sky Swallower
69% of 36 decks +64% synergy
Rampant Growth
69% of 36 decks +27% synergy
Counterspell
69% of 36 decks +18% synergy
Trench Behemoth
64% of 36 decks +60% synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
61% of 36 decks +54% synergy
Creatures
Nezahal, Primal Tide
61% of 36 decks +49% synergy
Breaching Leviathan
58% of 36 decks +56% synergy
Shipbreaker Kraken
58% of 36 decks +54% synergy
Kiora, Sovereign of the Deep
53% of 32 decks +51% synergy
Lorthos, the Tidemaker
53% of 36 decks +49% synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
50% of 36 decks +46% synergy
Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood
50% of 22 decks +42% synergy
Inkwell Leviathan
47% of 36 decks +42% synergy
Chasm Skulker
47% of 36 decks +40% synergy
Deep-Sea Kraken
42% of 36 decks +38% synergy
The Watcher in the Water
41% of 32 decks +39% synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
41% of 32 decks +38% synergy
Lotus Cobra
39% of 36 decks +24% synergy
Kenessos, Priest of Thassa
36% of 36 decks +34% synergy
Murkfiend Liege
36% of 36 decks +19% synergy
Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
33% of 36 decks +29% synergy
Ramunap Excavator
33% of 36 decks +22% synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
33% of 36 decks +20% synergy
Sea-Dasher Octopus
31% of 36 decks +27% synergy
Nimbus Swimmer
28% of 36 decks +26% synergy
Icebreaker Kraken
25% of 36 decks +23% synergy
Pearl Lake Ancient
22% of 36 decks +21% synergy
Tolarian Kraken
22% of 36 decks +21% synergy
Elder Deep-Fiend
22% of 36 decks +20% synergy
Kraken of the Straits
19% of 36 decks +18% synergy
Kederekt Leviathan
19% of 36 decks +18% synergy
Reservoir Kraken
19% of 36 decks +17% synergy
Birds of Paradise
19% of 36 decks -9% synergy
Aboleth Spawn
17% of 36 decks +16% synergy
Mesmerizing Benthid
14% of 36 decks +13% synergy
Sword Coast Serpent
14% of 36 decks +12% synergy
Ancient Greenwarden
14% of 36 decks +7% synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
14% of 36 decks +5% synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
14% of 36 decks -5% synergy
Scute Swarm
14% of 36 decks -7% synergy
Gearseeker Serpent
11% of 36 decks +11% synergy
Kraken Hatchling
11% of 36 decks +11% synergy
Aethersquall Ancient
11% of 36 decks +11% synergy
Sharktocrab
11% of 36 decks +10% synergy
Roil Elemental
11% of 36 decks +7% synergy
Archetype of Imagination
11% of 36 decks +7% synergy
Hydroid Krasis
11% of 36 decks +3% synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
11% of 36 decks +2% synergy
Llanowar Elves
11% of 36 decks -18% synergy
Frilled Sea Serpent
8% of 36 decks +8% synergy
Serpent of the Endless Sea
8% of 36 decks +8% synergy
Harbor Serpent
8% of 36 decks +8% synergy
Cryptic Serpent
8% of 36 decks +8% synergy
Scrapdiver Serpent
8% of 36 decks +8% synergy
Wormhole Serpent
8% of 36 decks +8% synergy
Instants
Growth Spiral
61% of 36 decks +18% synergy
Mana Drain
58% of 36 decks +42% synergy
Beast Within
50% of 36 decks -3% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
47% of 36 decks +18% synergy
Entish Restoration
47% of 32 decks +38% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
39% of 36 decks +21% synergy
Heroic Intervention
36% of 36 decks +6% synergy
Harrow
33% of 36 decks +21% synergy
Arcane Denial
31% of 36 decks +9% synergy
Crop Rotation
25% of 36 decks +12% synergy
Engulf the Shore
17% of 36 decks +14% synergy
Joint Exploration
17% of 36 decks +9% synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
17% of 36 decks +5% synergy
Negate
17% of 36 decks -10% synergy
Roiling Regrowth
14% of 36 decks +9% synergy
Force of Negation
14% of 36 decks +5% synergy
Force of Will
14% of 36 decks +3% synergy
Worldly Tutor
14% of 36 decks -4% synergy
High Tide
11% of 36 decks +9% synergy
Simic Charm
11% of 36 decks +2% synergy
Swan Song
11% of 36 decks -8% synergy
Constant Mists
8% of 36 decks +7% synergy
Mystic Reflection
8% of 36 decks +5% synergy
Return to Nature
8% of 36 decks +1% synergy
Double Major
8% of 36 decks -2% synergy
Eureka Moment
8% of 36 decks -2% synergy
Krosan Grip
8% of 36 decks -2% synergy
Mystical Tutor
8% of 36 decks -3% synergy
Nature's Claim
8% of 36 decks -4% synergy
Pongify
8% of 36 decks -16% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8% of 36 decks -18% synergy
Sorceries
Explore
47% of 36 decks +28% synergy
Farseek
47% of 36 decks +24% synergy
Three Visits
47% of 36 decks +24% synergy
Nature's Lore
47% of 36 decks +16% synergy
Last March of the Ents
28% of 32 decks +24% synergy
Skyshroud Claim
28% of 36 decks +18% synergy
Broken Bond
22% of 36 decks +17% synergy
Finale of Devastation
22% of 36 decks +10% synergy
Urban Evolution
19% of 36 decks +9% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
17% of 36 decks +10% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
17% of 36 decks +6% synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
17% of 36 decks +5% synergy
Scapeshift
14% of 36 decks +11% synergy
Traverse the Outlands
14% of 36 decks +10% synergy
Migration Path
14% of 36 decks +10% synergy
Search for Tomorrow
14% of 36 decks +8% synergy
Splendid Reclamation
11% of 36 decks +8% synergy
Spectral Deluge
8% of 36 decks +7% synergy
Crush of Tentacles
8% of 36 decks +7% synergy
Reshape the Earth
8% of 36 decks +6% synergy
Explosive Vegetation
8% of 36 decks +3% synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
8% of 36 decks +0% synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Great Henge
42% of 36 decks +33% synergy
Crucible of Worlds
31% of 36 decks +26% synergy
Lightning Greaves
31% of 36 decks +7% synergy
Monster Manual
25% of 36 decks +23% synergy
Conduit of Worlds
25% of 36 decks +19% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19% of 36 decks -7% synergy
Enchantments
Garruk's Uprising
61% of 36 decks +47% synergy
Quest for Ula's Temple
50% of 36 decks +47% synergy
Ominous Seas
50% of 36 decks +45% synergy
Exploration
47% of 36 decks +34% synergy
Rhystic Study
44% of 36 decks +20% synergy
Kiora Bests the Sea God
33% of 36 decks +31% synergy
Lurking Predators
22% of 36 decks +21% synergy
Burgeoning
22% of 36 decks +15% synergy
Khalni Heart Expedition
19% of 36 decks +15% synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
17% of 18 decks +13% synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
14% of 36 decks +4% synergy
Sylvan Library
14% of 36 decks +3% synergy
Mystic Remora
14% of 36 decks -3% synergy
Spelunking
13% of 23 decks +7% synergy
Court of Bounty
11% of 36 decks +10% synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
11% of 36 decks +6% synergy
Wizard Class
11% of 36 decks +6% synergy
Colossal Majesty
8% of 36 decks +6% synergy
Hadana's Climb
8% of 36 decks +4% synergy
Zendikar's Roil
8% of 36 decks +3% synergy
Druid Class
8% of 36 decks +3% synergy
Doubling Season
8% of 36 decks -1% synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, the Crashing Wave
33% of 36 decks +30% synergy
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
25% of 36 decks +18% synergy
Kiora, Master of the Depths
14% of 36 decks +11% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
89% of 36 decks +39% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
56% of 36 decks +34% synergy
Coral Atoll
42% of 36 decks +39% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
39% of 36 decks +25% synergy
Dark Depths
36% of 36 decks +31% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
33% of 36 decks +17% synergy
Jungle Basin
28% of 36 decks +25% synergy
Command Beacon
28% of 36 decks +23% synergy
Ancient Tomb
28% of 36 decks +18% synergy
Temple of the False God
28% of 36 decks +13% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
28% of 36 decks +9% synergy
Gaea's Cradle
25% of 36 decks +18% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
22% of 36 decks -0% synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
17% of 36 decks +14% synergy
Strip Mine
17% of 36 decks +14% synergy
Guildless Commons
17% of 36 decks +13% synergy
Rogue's Passage
17% of 36 decks -4% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
14% of 36 decks +11% synergy
Thespian's Stage
14% of 36 decks +8% synergy
Field of the Dead
14% of 36 decks +7% synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
14% of 36 decks -4% synergy
Lotus Field
8% of 36 decks +7% synergy
Castle Garenbrig
8% of 36 decks +3% synergy
Castle Vantress
8% of 36 decks +1% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86% of 36 decks +5% synergy
Arcane Signet
50% of 36 decks -13% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
19% of 36 decks +15% synergy
Simic Signet
17% of 36 decks -18% synergy
Mana Crypt
14% of 36 decks +6% synergy
Thought Vessel
14% of 36 decks -6% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8% of 36 decks +2% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
83% of 36 decks -2% synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
72% of 36 decks +24% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
67% of 36 decks +29% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
67% of 36 decks +10% synergy
Tropical Island
64% of 36 decks +50% synergy
Breeding Pool
64% of 36 decks +20% synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
64% of 36 decks +19% synergy
Misty Rainforest
56% of 36 decks +25% synergy
Fabled Passage
44% of 36 decks +30% synergy
Evolving Wilds
44% of 36 decks +19% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
39% of 36 decks +19% synergy
Flooded Grove
39% of 36 decks +2% synergy
Prismatic Vista
33% of 36 decks +25% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
33% of 36 decks -20% synergy
Rimewood Falls
28% of 36 decks +16% synergy
Hedge Maze
28% of 18 decks +8% synergy
Temple of Mystery
28% of 36 decks -12% synergy
Myriad Landscape
25% of 36 decks +2% synergy
Blighted Woodland
22% of 36 decks +13% synergy
Waterlogged Grove
22% of 36 decks +2% synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
22% of 36 decks -1% synergy
Flooded Strand
19% of 36 decks +9% synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
19% of 36 decks -17% synergy
Polluted Delta
17% of 36 decks +7% synergy
Scalding Tarn
17% of 36 decks +7% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
14% of 36 decks +4% synergy
Woodland Stream
11% of 36 decks +5% synergy
Quandrix Campus
11% of 36 decks +4% synergy
Windswept Heath
11% of 36 decks +1% synergy
Botanical Sanctum
11% of 36 decks -0% synergy
Tangled Islet
11% of 36 decks -7% synergy
Brokers Hideout
8% of 36 decks +3% synergy
Cavern of Souls
8% of 36 decks +2% synergy
Wooded Foothills
8% of 36 decks -1% synergy
Path of Ancestry
8% of 36 decks -8% synergy
Thornwood Falls
8% of 36 decks -10% synergy