Betor, Kin to All (Commander) - Expensive Core Defenders

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John Sherwood
Jul 7, 2025
Adapting the Abzan Armor Precon for Different Commander Brackets
On this edition of Bracketeering, John looks at the Abzan Armor precon from Tarkir: Dragonstorm to give it options for the 3 lower Brackets.
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Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Axebane Guardian
100% of 4 decks +94% synergy
Baldin, Century Herdmaster
100% of 4 decks +94% synergy
Overgrown Battlement
100% of 4 decks +93% synergy
Wall of Omens
100% of 4 decks +93% synergy
Tree of Perdition
100% of 4 decks +93% synergy
Wall of Blossoms
100% of 4 decks +93% synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
100% of 4 decks +92% synergy
Crystal Barricade
100% of 4 decks +91% synergy
Heroic Intervention
100% of 4 decks +74% synergy
Farseek
100% of 4 decks +56% synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
25% of 4 decks +11% synergy
Creatures
Tree of Redemption
75% of 4 decks +67% synergy
Felothar the Steadfast
75% of 4 decks +70% synergy
Fecund Greenshell
75% of 4 decks +66% synergy
Doran, the Siege Tower
75% of 4 decks +70% synergy
Towering Titan
75% of 4 decks +70% synergy
Ancient Lumberknot
75% of 4 decks +71% synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
75% of 4 decks +68% synergy
Vine Trellis
75% of 4 decks +73% synergy
Perimeter Captain
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Essence of Antiquity
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Indomitable Ancients
50% of 4 decks +43% synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Runic Armasaur
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
50% of 4 decks +47% synergy
Nyx-Fleece Ram
50% of 4 decks +46% synergy
Faeburrow Elder
50% of 4 decks +39% synergy
Fortified Rampart
50% of 4 decks +49% synergy
Wall of Glare
50% of 4 decks +49% synergy
Abzan Beastmaster
50% of 4 decks +47% synergy
Shield Sphere
50% of 4 decks +49% synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
50% of 4 decks +43% synergy
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Ohran Frostfang
50% of 4 decks +44% synergy
Birds of Paradise
50% of 4 decks +15% synergy
Sapling of Colfenor
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Bloom Tender
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Gatecreeper Vine
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Disowned Ancestor
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Veteran Armorer
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Blight Pile
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Wall of Junk
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Sunscape Familiar
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Llanowar Elves
25% of 4 decks +12% synergy
Boggart Trawler
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Wall of Shards
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Unhallowed Phalanx
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Enduring Innocence
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Voice of Victory
25% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Resolute Watchdog
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Wall of Nets
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
MacCready, Lamplight Mayor
25% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Witch Enchanter
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
25% of 4 decks +8% synergy
Weathered Sentinels
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Wall of Essence
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Excavated Wall
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Wall of Roots
25% of 4 decks +18% synergy
Elvish Mystic
25% of 4 decks +16% synergy
Barrier of Bones
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Instants
Beast Within
75% of 4 decks +51% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
75% of 4 decks +43% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
75% of 4 decks +12% synergy
Generous Gift
75% of 4 decks +60% synergy
Clever Concealment
75% of 4 decks +72% synergy
Revitalizing Repast
50% of 4 decks +42% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
50% of 4 decks +45% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
50% of 4 decks +15% synergy
Dawn's Truce
50% of 4 decks +45% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
50% of 4 decks +46% synergy
Path to Exile
50% of 4 decks +3% synergy
Fell the Profane
25% of 4 decks +18% synergy
Mythos of Nethroi
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Fog
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Pay No Heed
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Mana Tithe
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Ghostway
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Eerie Interlude
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Tower Defense
25% of 4 decks +17% synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Reprieve
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Sorceries
Three Visits
75% of 4 decks +53% synergy
Nature's Lore
75% of 4 decks +45% synergy
Wave of Reckoning
50% of 4 decks +47% synergy
Last March of the Ents
50% of 4 decks +45% synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
50% of 4 decks +28% synergy
Cultivate
50% of 4 decks +8% synergy
Kodama's Reach
50% of 4 decks +26% synergy
Expel the Interlopers
50% of 4 decks +44% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
50% of 4 decks +42% synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Fell the Mighty
25% of 4 decks +15% synergy
Unearth
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Slaughter the Strong
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Harmonize
25% of 4 decks +17% synergy
Reanimate
25% of 4 decks +12% synergy
Toxic Deluge
25% of 4 decks +2% synergy
Treasured Find
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Idyllic Tutor
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Dusk // Dawn
25% of 4 decks +12% synergy
Reunion of the House
25% of 4 decks +14% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Slagwurm Armor
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Lightning Greaves
50% of 4 decks +34% synergy
The Great Henge
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Meekstone
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25% of 4 decks +7% synergy
Emerald Medallion
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Enchantments
Jaws of Defeat
75% of 4 decks +61% synergy
Assault Formation
75% of 4 decks +67% synergy
Guardian Project
75% of 4 decks +68% synergy
Unnatural Growth
75% of 4 decks +71% synergy
Behind the Scenes
75% of 4 decks +67% synergy
Wound Reflection
50% of 4 decks +49% synergy
Stoneskin
25% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Smile at Death
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Spidersilk Armor
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Sylvan Library
25% of 4 decks +12% synergy
Animate Dead
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Black Market Connections
25% of 4 decks +16% synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
50% of 4 decks +47% synergy
Utility Lands
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
75% of 4 decks +50% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
75% of 4 decks +54% synergy
Bojuka Bog
50% of 4 decks +18% synergy
Reliquary Tower
50% of 4 decks +33% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
25% of 4 decks +6% synergy
Access Tunnel
25% of 4 decks +13% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
75% of 4 decks +9% synergy
Sol Ring
50% of 4 decks -29% synergy
Commander's Sphere
25% of 4 decks +14% synergy
Fellwar Stone
25% of 4 decks +17% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100% of 4 decks +9% synergy
Godless Shrine
100% of 4 decks +55% synergy
Bountiful Promenade
100% of 4 decks +72% synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
100% of 4 decks +70% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
100% of 4 decks +54% synergy
Forest
100% of 4 decks +4% synergy
Plains
100% of 4 decks +5% synergy
Wastewood Verge
100% of 4 decks +92% synergy
Hushwood Verge
100% of 4 decks +91% synergy
Vault of Champions
100% of 4 decks +73% synergy
Indatha Triome
100% of 4 decks +59% synergy
Temple Garden
100% of 4 decks +54% synergy
Exotic Orchard
75% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Windswept Heath
75% of 4 decks +39% synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
75% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Swamp
75% of 4 decks -19% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
75% of 4 decks +41% synergy
Marsh Flats
75% of 4 decks +42% synergy
Overgrown Farmland
50% of 4 decks +29% synergy
Isolated Chapel
50% of 4 decks +10% synergy
Revitalizing Repast
50% of 4 decks +42% synergy
Krosan Verge
50% of 4 decks +37% synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
50% of 4 decks +33% synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
50% of 4 decks +31% synergy
Bleachbone Verge
50% of 4 decks +43% synergy
Sunpetal Grove
50% of 4 decks +11% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
50% of 4 decks +46% synergy
Woodland Cemetery
50% of 4 decks +7% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
50% of 4 decks +42% synergy
Deathcap Glade
50% of 4 decks +36% synergy
Fell the Profane
25% of 4 decks +18% synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
25% of 4 decks +8% synergy
Caves of Koilos
25% of 4 decks -3% synergy
Murmuring Bosk
25% of 4 decks +6% synergy
Boggart Trawler
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Underground Mortuary
25% of 4 decks +7% synergy
Orzhov Basilica
25% of 4 decks +10% synergy
Shattered Sanctum
25% of 4 decks +13% synergy
Lush Portico
25% of 4 decks +5% synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
25% of 4 decks +18% synergy
Canopy Vista
25% of 4 decks -20% synergy
Prismatic Vista
25% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Witch Enchanter
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Llanowar Wastes
25% of 4 decks -3% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Brushland
25% of 4 decks -2% synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
25% of 4 decks +18% synergy
Savannah
25% of 4 decks +13% synergy
Cavern of Souls
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
25% of 4 decks +18% synergy