Drana and Linvala (Commander) - Expensive

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Arnaud Gompertz
Jul 23, 2025
Can You Build Orzhov In Commander Without Resorting to Aristocrats?
On this edition of Branching Out, Arnaud dives into the House of Orzhov to find some Commander decks that go against the grain.
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Moxfield
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MTGStocks
Black Cat, Cunning Thief
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
The Soul Stone
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Multiversal Passage
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Grand Abolisher
75%inclusion107 decks143 decks
66%synergy
Esper Sentinel
83%inclusion119 decks143 decks
65%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
61%inclusion87 decks143 decks
57%synergy
Deafening Silence
57%inclusion81 decks143 decks
55%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
75%inclusion107 decks143 decks
54%synergy
Silence
57%inclusion82 decks143 decks
54%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
60%inclusion86 decks143 decks
53%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
53%inclusion76 decks143 decks
51%synergy
Deadly Rollick
62%inclusion88 decks143 decks
51%synergy
Archon of Emeria
50%inclusion72 decks143 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
80%inclusion115 decks143 decks
16%synergy
Path to Exile
69%inclusion99 decks143 decks
20%synergy
Blind Obedience
64%inclusion92 decks143 decks
45%synergy
Dark Ritual
60%inclusion86 decks143 decks
38%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
53%inclusion76 decks143 decks
45%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
51%inclusion73 decks143 decks
36%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
50%inclusion71 decks143 decks
35%synergy
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
48%inclusion69 decks143 decks
46%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
48%inclusion68 decks143 decks
41%synergy
Hushbringer
47%inclusion67 decks143 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
89%inclusion127 decks143 decks
73%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
82%inclusion117 decks143 decks
70%synergy
Smothering Tithe
78%inclusion112 decks143 decks
54%synergy
Opposition Agent
75%inclusion107 decks143 decks
71%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
74%inclusion106 decks143 decks
70%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
71%inclusion101 decks143 decks
59%synergy
Ancient Tomb
64%inclusion91 decks143 decks
57%synergy
Teferi's Protection
62%inclusion88 decks143 decks
45%synergy
Imperial Seal
50%inclusion72 decks143 decks
48%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
48%inclusion68 decks143 decks
42%synergy
Creatures
Containment Priest
43%inclusion62 decks143 decks
42%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
41%inclusion59 decks143 decks
36%synergy
Serra Ascendant
41%inclusion58 decks143 decks
33%synergy
Spirit of the Labyrinth
39%inclusion56 decks143 decks
38%synergy
Mother of Runes
37%inclusion53 decks143 decks
27%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
36%inclusion52 decks143 decks
34%synergy
Walking Ballista
35%inclusion50 decks143 decks
33%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
34%inclusion48 decks143 decks
29%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
32%inclusion46 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
32%inclusion46 decks143 decks
31%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
30%inclusion43 decks143 decks
27%synergy
Doorkeeper Thrull
29%inclusion37 decks129 decks
28%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
29%inclusion41 decks143 decks
27%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
29%inclusion41 decks143 decks
23%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
28%inclusion40 decks143 decks
27%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
28%inclusion40 decks143 decks
18%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
27%inclusion39 decks143 decks
26%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
27%inclusion39 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Soulless Jailer
24%inclusion35 decks143 decks
24%synergy
Windborn Muse
24%inclusion34 decks143 decks
19%synergy
Kunoros, Hound of Athreos
23%inclusion33 decks143 decks
21%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
20%inclusion29 decks143 decks
18%synergy
Hushwing Gryff
20%inclusion29 decks143 decks
20%synergy
Giver of Runes
20%inclusion28 decks143 decks
15%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
18%inclusion26 decks143 decks
16%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
15%inclusion21 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Blood Artist
14%inclusion20 decks143 decks
-18%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
14%inclusion20 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Voice of Victory
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Maralen of the Mornsong
13%inclusion18 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
12%inclusion17 decks141 decks
10%synergy
Leonin Arbiter
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
11%inclusion16 decks141 decks
-1%synergy
Archangel of Thune
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
-24%synergy
Clarion Conqueror
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Giada, Font of Hope
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Censor
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Sanctum Prelate
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Metropolis Reformer
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
38%inclusion55 decks143 decks
-1%synergy
Angel's Grace
31%inclusion45 decks143 decks
29%synergy
Generous Gift
27%inclusion38 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Fracture
23%inclusion33 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
21%inclusion30 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Despark
19%inclusion27 decks143 decks
-12%synergy
Entomb
15%inclusion22 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
15%inclusion22 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Pact
15%inclusion21 decks143 decks
14%synergy
Mortify
15%inclusion21 decks143 decks
-8%synergy
Reprieve
15%inclusion21 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Imp's Mischief
14%inclusion20 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Inkshield
14%inclusion20 decks143 decks
-3%synergy
Ad Nauseam
13%inclusion18 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Orim's Chant
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Ritual
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Akroma's Will
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Everybody Lives!
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Culling the Weak
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
-2%synergy
Slaughter Pact
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Surge of Salvation
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Mana Tithe
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Vanishing Verse
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Fateful Absence
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Demonic Consultation
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
-8%synergy
Disenchant
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Final Showdown
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Calamity's Wake
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
41%inclusion58 decks143 decks
24%synergy
Damn
41%inclusion58 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
36%inclusion52 decks143 decks
22%synergy
Farewell
34%inclusion49 decks143 decks
21%synergy
Grim Tutor
25%inclusion36 decks143 decks
21%synergy
Diabolic Intent
24%inclusion35 decks143 decks
14%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
22%inclusion31 decks143 decks
21%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
20%inclusion28 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
18%inclusion26 decks143 decks
15%synergy
Vindicate
18%inclusion26 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
15%inclusion22 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
15%inclusion21 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
15%inclusion21 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion20 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
-5%synergy
Sign in Blood
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
-7%synergy
Winds of Abandon
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Buried Alive
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
-4%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
-12%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
0%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Emeria's Call
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Armageddon
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion44 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
30%inclusion43 decks143 decks
30%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
28%inclusion40 decks143 decks
25%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
27%inclusion38 decks143 decks
26%synergy
Torpor Orb
25%inclusion36 decks143 decks
25%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
23%inclusion33 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
23%inclusion33 decks143 decks
20%synergy
Vexing Bauble
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
20%synergy
The One Ring
21%inclusion30 decks143 decks
15%synergy
Damping Sphere
20%inclusion29 decks143 decks
20%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
18%inclusion26 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Kormus Bell
16%inclusion23 decks143 decks
16%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
15%inclusion22 decks143 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
-13%synergy
Norn's Annex
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Weathered Runestone
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Trinisphere
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Pearl Medallion
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Null Rod
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Winter Orb
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Crawlspace
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Defense Grid
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Skullclamp
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
-20%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Shadowspear
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
4%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Pithing Needle
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Helm of Obedience
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Cursed Totem
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Chalice of the Void
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Herald's Horn
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Stone of Erech
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Ghostly Prison
44%inclusion63 decks143 decks
30%synergy
Aura of Silence
43%inclusion62 decks143 decks
41%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
35%inclusion45 decks129 decks
29%synergy
Necropotence
32%inclusion46 decks143 decks
26%synergy
Rule of Law
31%inclusion45 decks143 decks
31%synergy
Land Tax
31%inclusion45 decks143 decks
21%synergy
Exquisite Blood
27%inclusion39 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
27%inclusion39 decks143 decks
-2%synergy
Sanguine Bond
22%inclusion31 decks143 decks
0%synergy
Rest in Peace
20%inclusion28 decks143 decks
18%synergy
Stony Silence
20%inclusion28 decks143 decks
19%synergy
Animate Dead
19%inclusion27 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
18%inclusion26 decks143 decks
-3%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
14%inclusion20 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Dance of the Dead
14%inclusion20 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Leyline of the Void
13%inclusion18 decks143 decks
11%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Painful Quandary
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
9%synergy
No Mercy
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Necromancy
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Solemnity
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Sphere of Safety
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Remedy
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Grasp of Fate
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Moat
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Monologue Tax
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Charitable Levy
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Karn, the Great Creator
26%inclusion37 decks143 decks
25%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
42%inclusion60 decks143 decks
37%synergy
Cabal Coffers
35%inclusion50 decks143 decks
23%synergy
Bojuka Bog
34%inclusion48 decks143 decks
-10%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
27%inclusion39 decks143 decks
-6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
27%inclusion38 decks143 decks
17%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
24%inclusion35 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Strip Mine
20%inclusion29 decks143 decks
18%synergy
Maze of Ith
20%inclusion28 decks143 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion28 decks143 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Castle Locthwain
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Wasteland
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Minas Tirith
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Emergence Zone
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
-1%synergy
War Room
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
-12%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Crystal Vein
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
6%synergy
City of Traitors
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion137 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion113 decks143 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
53%inclusion76 decks143 decks
0%synergy
Orzhov Signet
44%inclusion63 decks143 decks
-14%synergy
Chrome Mox
43%inclusion62 decks143 decks
40%synergy
Lotus Petal
41%inclusion58 decks143 decks
37%synergy
Mana Vault
39%inclusion56 decks143 decks
37%synergy
Fellwar Stone
37%inclusion53 decks143 decks
16%synergy
Mox Diamond
37%inclusion53 decks143 decks
35%synergy
Mox Opal
29%inclusion42 decks143 decks
28%synergy
Mana Crypt
22%inclusion32 decks143 decks
20%synergy
Mox Amber
17%inclusion25 decks143 decks
14%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
16%inclusion23 decks143 decks
15%synergy
Grim Monolith
13%inclusion18 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
-14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
94%inclusion134 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Godless Shrine
90%inclusion129 decks143 decks
42%synergy
Plains
90%inclusion129 decks143 decks
-7%synergy
Swamp
89%inclusion127 decks143 decks
-9%synergy
Scrubland
86%inclusion123 decks143 decks
75%synergy
Marsh Flats
84%inclusion120 decks143 decks
54%synergy
Vault of Champions
77%inclusion110 decks143 decks
37%synergy
Caves of Koilos
62%inclusion88 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
50%inclusion71 decks143 decks
22%synergy
Isolated Chapel
49%inclusion70 decks143 decks
-16%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
48%inclusion68 decks143 decks
15%synergy
Arid Mesa
47%inclusion67 decks143 decks
41%synergy
Windswept Heath
45%inclusion64 decks143 decks
39%synergy
Fetid Heath
39%inclusion56 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Silent Clearing
39%inclusion56 decks143 decks
24%synergy
Polluted Delta
38%inclusion55 decks143 decks
33%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
37%inclusion53 decks143 decks
35%synergy
Flooded Strand
37%inclusion53 decks143 decks
31%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
37%inclusion53 decks143 decks
31%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
36%inclusion52 decks143 decks
31%synergy
Mana Confluence
36%inclusion51 decks143 decks
32%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
33%inclusion42 decks129 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
30%inclusion43 decks143 decks
6%synergy
City of Brass
30%inclusion43 decks143 decks
26%synergy
Tainted Field
28%inclusion40 decks143 decks
-24%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
23%inclusion33 decks143 decks
20%synergy
Prismatic Vista
22%inclusion32 decks143 decks
16%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
22%inclusion32 decks143 decks
19%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
22%inclusion31 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
21%inclusion30 decks143 decks
17%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
20%inclusion28 decks143 decks
-23%synergy
Cavern of Souls
19%inclusion27 decks143 decks
14%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion20 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
14%inclusion20 decks143 decks
-27%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Silence
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
-31%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
-13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
-18%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Emeria's Call
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
4%synergy