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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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Great Forest Druid
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Gathering Stone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Bark of Doran
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sunscape Familiar
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
88%synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
85%synergy
Overgrown Battlement
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
84%synergy
Wall of Denial
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
84%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
84%synergy
Axebane Guardian
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
82%synergy
Wall of Omens
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
81%synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
86%inclusion32 decks37 decks
80%synergy
High Alert
86%inclusion32 decks37 decks
80%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
84%inclusion31 decks37 decks
76%synergy
Top Cards
Sylvan Caryatid
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
75%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
69%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Shield Sphere
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
72%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
68%synergy
Vine Trellis
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
68%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
70%inclusion26 decks37 decks
65%synergy
Crystal Barricade
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
62%synergy
Wall of Roots
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
64%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
61%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Aura Shards
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
39%synergy
Teferi's Protection
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Smothering Tithe
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Worldly Tutor
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Farewell
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-9%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Hover Barrier
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
62%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
60%synergy
Perimeter Captain
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
57%synergy
Wall of Junk
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
55%synergy
Wall of Frost
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
48%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Walking Bulwark
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
48%synergy
Flumph
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
47%synergy
Carven Caryatid
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
48%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
48%synergy
Wall of Runes
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
45%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
45%synergy
Tree of Redemption
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
38%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
39%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
34%synergy
Wall of Shards
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Angelic Wall
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
31%synergy
Wall of Glare
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Fortified Rampart
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Noble Hierarch
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Fog Bank
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Steel Wall
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Wall of Mulch
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Towering Titan
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Riptide Turtle
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Rampart Architect
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Glacial Wall
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Birds of Paradise
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-16%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Wall of Tears
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Jungle Barrier
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Chulane, Teller of Tales
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Wall of Essence
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Wall of Kelp
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Fecund Greenshell
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Arbor Adherent
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Baldin, Century Herdmaster
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Wall of Ice
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Jaddi Offshoot
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Geist of the Archives
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Akroma's Will
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
46%synergy
Path to Exile
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Eerie Interlude
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Dovin's Veto
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Tower Defense
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Beast Within
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Counterspell
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Mana Drain
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Swan Song
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Clever Concealment
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Ghostway
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
19%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-8%synergy
Negate
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Eladamri's Call
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Dawn's Truce
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Bar the Door
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Claim
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Force of Negation
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Restoration Magic
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Bant Charm
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Brainstorm
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Everybody Lives!
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Krosan Grip
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Force of Vigor
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Chord of Calling
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Return to Nature
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Tale's End
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Voidslime
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Dusk // Dawn
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
55%synergy
Nature's Lore
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Three Visits
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Fell the Mighty
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
41%synergy
Farseek
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Wave of Reckoning
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Last March of the Ents
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Cultivate
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Destined Confrontation
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Kodama's Reach
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Retribution of the Meek
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Rampant Growth
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-12%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Wargate
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Finale of Devastation
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Raise the Past
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Windfall
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Dismantling Wave
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Timetwister
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Genesis Wave
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
60%synergy
Meekstone
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
60%synergy
Lightning Greaves
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Panharmonicon
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Domination
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Robe of Stars
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Incubator
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Assault Formation
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
48%synergy
Brave the Sands
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
49%synergy
Guardian Project
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Stoneskin
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Unnatural Growth
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Sylvan Library
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Angelic Chorus
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Aluren
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Primal Rage
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Smile at Death
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Exploration
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Angelic Shield
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Reconnaissance
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Burgeoning
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Ghostly Prison
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
True Conviction
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Assemble the Players
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Serra's Blessing
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Wild Growth
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Animate Wall
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Defense of the Heart
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Propaganda
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Teyo, the Shieldmage
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Access Tunnel
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Yavimaya Hollow
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Command Beacon
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Strip Mine
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Three Tree City
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion29 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Selesnya Signet
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Azorius Signet
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Unity
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Tropical Island
97%inclusion36 decks37 decks
85%synergy
Tundra
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
82%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Breeding Pool
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
50%synergy
Savannah
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
82%synergy
Plains
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
48%synergy
Flooded Strand
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
60%synergy
Temple Garden
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
48%synergy
Misty Rainforest
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
59%synergy
Windswept Heath
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
56%synergy
Island
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Forest
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
41%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
45%synergy
Sea of Clouds
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
43%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
38%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
-11%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Fortress
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Seaside Citadel
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
-17%synergy
Marsh Flats
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Wooded Foothills
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Arid Mesa
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Scalding Tarn
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Reflecting Pool
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Polluted Delta
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Deserted Beach
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Willowrush Verge
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Fabled Passage
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Brushland
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-8%synergy
Wooded Bastion
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Hushwood Verge
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Hedge Maze
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Meticulous Archive
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Lush Portico
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
6%synergy
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