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Steve Heisler
Jan 29, 2026
Steve Heisler
Age Is Just a Toughness With Doran, Besieged by Time in Commander
Doran may be besieged by time, but he's still hangin' tough like a new kid. Come see this big booty brew for his Commander deck.
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Sodden Verdure
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
High Synergy Cards
High Alert
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
93%synergy
Axebane Guardian
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
93%synergy
Overgrown Battlement
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
92%synergy
Walking Bulwark
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
85%synergy
Crystal Barricade
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
83%synergy
Wall of Frost
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
83%synergy
Tower Defense
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
83%synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
82%synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
82%synergy
Wall of Denial
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
81%synergy
Top Cards
Wall of Blossoms
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
81%synergy
Brave the Sands
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
73%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
70%synergy
Bar the Door
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
64%synergy
Fell the Mighty
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
61%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
62%synergy
Vine Trellis
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
62%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
63%synergy
Wall of Omens
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Aura Shards
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Sunscape Familiar
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Hover Barrier
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
61%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Wall of Glare
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Glacial Wall
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Perimeter Captain
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Tree of Redemption
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Wall of Junk
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Fecund Greenshell
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Riptide Turtle
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Wall of Runes
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Wall of Roots
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Angelic Wall
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Fortified Rampart
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Towering Titan
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Geist of the Archives
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Fog Bank
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Steel Wall
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Portcullis Vine
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Wall of Mulch
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Flumph
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Carven Caryatid
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Secret Door
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Shield Sphere
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Cathedral Membrane
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Murmuring Phantasm
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Amaranthine Wall
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Towering Viewpoint
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Saruli Caretaker
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Pride Guardian
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Rune-Sealed Wall
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Wall of Shards
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Wall of Mist
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Suspicious Bookcase
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Kaijin of the Vanishing Touch
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Arbor Adherent
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-18%synergy
Eerie Interlude
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Heroic Intervention
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Path to Exile
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-15%synergy
Solidarity
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Dovin's Veto
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Growth Spiral
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Neutralize
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Aegis of the Heavens
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Incubation // Incongruity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Opt
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Beast Within
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Fierce Retribution
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Clinging Mists
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Naturalize
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Safe Passage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Valorous Stance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Decisive Denial
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Condemn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Turn Aside
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Dissipate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Blink of an Eye
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Thwart the Enemy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Titanic Growth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Return to Nature
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Cancel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Peerless Recycling
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Sinister Sabotage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Didn't Say Please
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Give No Ground
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Withstand Death
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Ghostway
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Convolute
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Refuse to Yield
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Azorius Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sorceries
Expel the Interlopers
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
64%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
61%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Rampant Growth
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Farseek
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Cultivate
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Reunion of the House
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Austere Command
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Raise the Past
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Armageddon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Broken Bond
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Explore
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Return to the Ranks
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Kodama's Reach
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Wargate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Peregrination
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Far Wanderings
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Last March of the Ents
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Adventurous Impulse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Grow from the Ashes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Lore
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Nissa's Triumph
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Caravan Vigil
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Cleansing Nova
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Offering
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Impede Momentum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Day of Judgment
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Meekstone
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-17%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Kite Shield
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Shield of the Righteous
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Spellbook
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Noetic Scales
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Hedgewitch's Mask
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Accorder's Shield
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Assault Formation
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Stoneskin
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Buried in the Garden
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Sight of the Scalelords
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Levitation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rising Waters
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Angelic Chorus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Concerted Effort
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Freed from the Real
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Assemble the Players
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
The Birth of Meletis
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Intruder Alarm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Assemble the Entmoot
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lightmine Field
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Weakstone's Subjugation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lifelink
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lure
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rolling Stones
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Nature's Will
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Privileged Position
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
High Ground
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Boon Reflection
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Vault 75: Middle School
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Teyo, the Shieldmage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Ajani, the Greathearted
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-10%synergy
Access Tunnel
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sapseep Forest
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Secluded Steppe
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Detection Tower
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Stirring Wildwood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
-15%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Selesnya Signet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Buried Treasure
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Signet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Glacial Fortress
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Seaside Citadel
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Port Town
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Prairie Stream
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-23%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Brushland
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Grove
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Canopy Vista
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Mystic Gate
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-15%synergy
Tranquil Cove
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Thriving Grove
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Urban Retreat
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Chancery
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Horizon Canopy
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Blossoming Sands
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Deserted Beach
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Lush Oasis
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Thornwood Falls
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-21%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Abandoned Campground
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Overflowing Basin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Thriving Isle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Lakeside Shack
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Mirage Mesa
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Escape Tunnel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Breeding Pool
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-34%synergy
Shimmerdrift Vale
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-29%synergy
Radiant Grove
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Scattered Groves
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
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