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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%inclusion36 decks38 decks
88%synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
92%inclusion35 decks38 decks
85%synergy
Overgrown Battlement
92%inclusion35 decks38 decks
84%synergy
Wall of Denial
92%inclusion35 decks38 decks
84%synergy
Wall of Blossoms
92%inclusion35 decks38 decks
84%synergy
Axebane Guardian
89%inclusion34 decks38 decks
82%synergy
Wall of Omens
89%inclusion34 decks38 decks
81%synergy
The Pride of Hull Clade
87%inclusion33 decks38 decks
80%synergy
High Alert
87%inclusion33 decks38 decks
80%synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
82%inclusion31 decks38 decks
76%synergy
Top Cards
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
82%inclusion31 decks38 decks
74%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion29 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
74%inclusion28 decks38 decks
67%synergy
Vine Trellis
74%inclusion28 decks38 decks
69%synergy
Shield Sphere
74%inclusion28 decks38 decks
70%synergy
Weathered Sentinels
71%inclusion27 decks38 decks
66%synergy
Wall of Roots
68%inclusion26 decks38 decks
64%synergy
Jeskai Barricade
68%inclusion26 decks38 decks
63%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
68%inclusion26 decks38 decks
62%synergy
Hover Barrier
68%inclusion26 decks38 decks
63%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
29%synergy
Aura Shards
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
38%synergy
Teferi's Protection
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
20%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Rhystic Study
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Smothering Tithe
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Worldly Tutor
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
0%synergy
Farewell
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-9%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Crystal Barricade
66%inclusion25 decks38 decks
60%synergy
Wall of Stolen Identity
63%inclusion24 decks38 decks
59%synergy
Perimeter Captain
61%inclusion23 decks38 decks
55%synergy
Wall of Junk
58%inclusion22 decks38 decks
53%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
48%synergy
Wall of Frost
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
47%synergy
Walking Bulwark
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
49%synergy
Flumph
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
49%synergy
Carven Caryatid
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
49%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
47%synergy
Resolute Watchdog
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
47%synergy
Wall of Runes
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
43%synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
43%synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
42%synergy
Plagon, Lord of the Beach
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
40%synergy
Orator of Ojutai
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
40%synergy
Tree of Redemption
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
35%synergy
Wall of Shards
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
37%synergy
Angelic Wall
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
33%synergy
Corrupted Shapeshifter
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
33%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
34%synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
30%synergy
Wall of Glare
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
28%synergy
Fortified Rampart
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
26%synergy
Noble Hierarch
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Wall of Mulch
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
24%synergy
Fog Bank
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Steel Wall
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
20%synergy
Towering Titan
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Riptide Turtle
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Rampart Architect
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Glacial Wall
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
17%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Birds of Paradise
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
-16%synergy
Jungle Barrier
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Chulane, Teller of Tales
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Rigo, Streetwise Mentor
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Wall of Tears
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Wall of Essence
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Beast Whisperer
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Wall of Kelp
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Fecund Greenshell
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Arbor Adherent
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Baldin, Century Herdmaster
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Wall of Ice
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Jaddi Offshoot
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
61%inclusion23 decks38 decks
30%synergy
Akroma's Will
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
45%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Eerie Interlude
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
36%synergy
Dovin's Veto
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
26%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
32%synergy
Beast Within
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Counterspell
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Tower Defense
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
31%synergy
Mana Drain
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
27%synergy
Swan Song
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Generous Gift
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Clever Concealment
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Ghostway
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
19%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
-8%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Eladamri's Call
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Bar the Door
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Claim
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Force of Negation
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Bant Charm
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Brainstorm
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Everybody Lives!
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Krosan Grip
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Force of Vigor
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Chord of Calling
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Return to Nature
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Tale's End
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Voidslime
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Dusk // Dawn
63%inclusion24 decks38 decks
56%synergy
Nature's Lore
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Three Visits
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
19%synergy
Fell the Mighty
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
40%synergy
Farseek
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Wave of Reckoning
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
27%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
23%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
24%synergy
Last March of the Ents
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Cultivate
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
-14%synergy
Destined Confrontation
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Retribution of the Meek
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Kodama's Reach
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Rampant Growth
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
-10%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Wargate
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Raise the Past
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Dismantling Wave
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Timetwister
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Genesis Wave
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
63%inclusion24 decks38 decks
58%synergy
Meekstone
63%inclusion24 decks38 decks
59%synergy
Lightning Greaves
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
34%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Slagwurm Armor
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Panharmonicon
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Domination
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Robe of Stars
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Incubator
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Assault Formation
55%inclusion21 decks38 decks
49%synergy
Brave the Sands
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
48%synergy
Guardian Project
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
27%synergy
Stoneskin
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
25%synergy
Unnatural Growth
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Sylvan Library
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Angelic Chorus
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Aluren
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Primal Rage
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Smile at Death
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Exploration
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Angelic Shield
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Reconnaissance
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Wild Growth
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Burgeoning
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Spidersilk Armor
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
4%synergy
True Conviction
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Assemble the Players
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Serra's Blessing
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Animate Wall
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Defense of the Heart
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Propaganda
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
19%synergy
Teyo, the Shieldmage
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
32%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
25%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Access Tunnel
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Strip Mine
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Wasteland
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Yavimaya Hollow
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Command Beacon
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Three Tree City
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion36 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion29 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Selesnya Signet
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Azorius Signet
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Progress
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Unity
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Tropical Island
97%inclusion37 decks38 decks
85%synergy
Tundra
95%inclusion36 decks38 decks
82%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion36 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Savannah
95%inclusion36 decks38 decks
82%synergy
Breeding Pool
92%inclusion35 decks38 decks
47%synergy
Plains
92%inclusion35 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Strand
92%inclusion35 decks38 decks
60%synergy
Misty Rainforest
89%inclusion34 decks38 decks
59%synergy
Windswept Heath
89%inclusion34 decks38 decks
57%synergy
Island
89%inclusion34 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Forest
89%inclusion34 decks38 decks
-5%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
89%inclusion34 decks38 decks
46%synergy
Temple Garden
89%inclusion34 decks38 decks
46%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
79%inclusion30 decks38 decks
39%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
74%inclusion28 decks38 decks
43%synergy
Sea of Clouds
71%inclusion27 decks38 decks
41%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
71%inclusion27 decks38 decks
36%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
-12%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
-6%synergy
Seaside Citadel
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
-18%synergy
Marsh Flats
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
26%synergy
Wooded Foothills
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Arid Mesa
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Scalding Tarn
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Reflecting Pool
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
20%synergy
Polluted Delta
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
19%synergy
Deserted Beach
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
19%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Willowrush Verge
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Brushland
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
-9%synergy
Wooded Bastion
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Hushwood Verge
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Mana Confluence
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
-15%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Hedge Maze
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Meticulous Archive
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Lush Portico
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
6%synergy
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