Dustin, Gadget Genius // Will the Wise (Commander)

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Hargilde, Kindly Runechanter // Wernog, Rider's ChaplainHargilde, Kindly Runechanter // Wernog, Rider's Chaplain

Arnaud Gompertz
Apr 22, 2026
Three Esper-cially Spicy Brews
On this edition of Branching Out, Arnaud digs into some underplayed Commander brews for the Esper color combination.
Deck Filters
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Daydream
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Don & Leo, Problem Solvers
5.6%inclusion12 decks214 decks
5%synergy
Skycoach Conductor
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Erode
4.8%inclusion4 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
4.6%inclusion4 decks87 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Academy Manufactor
76%inclusion744 decks983 decks
73%synergy
Soulherder
70%inclusion689 decks983 decks
67%synergy
Ephemerate
68%inclusion664 decks983 decks
64%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
64%inclusion626 decks983 decks
62%synergy
Disorder in the Court
60%inclusion591 decks983 decks
59%synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
58%inclusion572 decks983 decks
56%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
59%inclusion577 decks983 decks
56%synergy
Tangletrove Kelp
57%inclusion559 decks983 decks
56%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
60%inclusion594 decks983 decks
56%synergy
Teleportation Circle
58%inclusion571 decks983 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
60%inclusion587 decks983 decks
-8%synergy
Teysa, Opulent Oligarch
56%inclusion554 decks983 decks
55%synergy
Rise and Shine
55%inclusion538 decks983 decks
54%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
54%inclusion529 decks983 decks
50%synergy
Candlekeep Sage
51%inclusion499 decks983 decks
50%synergy
Thought Monitor
49%inclusion485 decks983 decks
44%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
49%inclusion485 decks983 decks
47%synergy
Ethereal Investigator
49%inclusion480 decks983 decks
48%synergy
Officious Interrogation
49%inclusion478 decks983 decks
48%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
46%inclusion454 decks983 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
22%inclusion217 decks983 decks
-9%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion178 decks983 decks
-5%synergy
Farewell
15%inclusion149 decks983 decks
3%synergy
Rhystic Study
12%inclusion116 decks983 decks
-19%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
12%inclusion116 decks983 decks
-9%synergy
Demonic Tutor
12%inclusion114 decks983 decks
-9%synergy
Teferi's Protection
11%inclusion107 decks983 decks
-5%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
10%inclusion103 decks983 decks
-9%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
7.3%inclusion72 decks983 decks
-9%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.7%inclusion56 decks983 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Erdwal Illuminator
45%inclusion443 decks983 decks
44%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
44%inclusion435 decks983 decks
41%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
43%inclusion423 decks983 decks
38%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
43%inclusion418 decks983 decks
29%synergy
Marionette Master
41%inclusion407 decks983 decks
39%synergy
Tivit, Seller of Secrets
39%inclusion386 decks983 decks
36%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
39%inclusion376 decks968 decks
37%synergy
Nadier's Nightblade
39%inclusion379 decks983 decks
37%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
38%inclusion377 decks983 decks
36%synergy
Baleful Strix
38%inclusion375 decks983 decks
17%synergy
Displacer Kitten
38%inclusion372 decks983 decks
31%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
37%inclusion359 decks983 decks
34%synergy
Merchant of Truth
36%inclusion357 decks983 decks
35%synergy
Junk Winder
33%inclusion328 decks983 decks
32%synergy
Persuasive Interrogators
33%inclusion324 decks983 decks
32%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
32%inclusion312 decks983 decks
26%synergy
Brago, King Eternal
31%inclusion305 decks983 decks
29%synergy
Disciple of the Vault
26%inclusion253 decks983 decks
25%synergy
Lavinia, Foil to Conspiracy
25%inclusion250 decks983 decks
25%synergy
Dour Port-Mage
23%inclusion216 decks932 decks
22%synergy
Thraben Inspector
22%inclusion218 decks983 decks
22%synergy
Alquist Proft, Master Sleuth
21%inclusion205 decks983 decks
20%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
20%inclusion198 decks983 decks
19%synergy
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
17%inclusion171 decks983 decks
17%synergy
Ezrim, Agency Chief
17%inclusion165 decks983 decks
17%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
16%inclusion162 decks983 decks
9%synergy
Novice Inspector
16%inclusion159 decks983 decks
16%synergy
Charming Prince
16%inclusion157 decks983 decks
15%synergy
Esper Sentinel
16%inclusion156 decks983 decks
-11%synergy
Abuelo, Ancestral Echo
16%inclusion155 decks983 decks
15%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion147 decks968 decks
8%synergy
James, Wandering Dad
15%inclusion145 decks983 decks
15%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
14%inclusion141 decks983 decks
8%synergy
Golbez, Crystal Collector
14%inclusion80 decks563 decks
12%synergy
Yorion, Sky Nomad
14%inclusion133 decks983 decks
13%synergy
Wojek Investigator
13%inclusion126 decks983 decks
12%synergy
Archaeomancer
13%inclusion123 decks983 decks
10%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
12%inclusion72 decks582 decks
11%synergy
Contraband Kingpin
12%inclusion117 decks983 decks
11%synergy
Restoration Angel
11%inclusion113 decks983 decks
11%synergy
Starfield Vocalist
11%inclusion59 decks521 decks
10%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
11%inclusion59 decks521 decks
10%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
11%inclusion111 decks983 decks
8%synergy
Eldrazi Displacer
11%inclusion110 decks983 decks
11%synergy
Eloise, Nephalia Sleuth
11%inclusion109 decks983 decks
11%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
11%inclusion105 decks983 decks
-6%synergy
Flickerwisp
10%inclusion102 decks983 decks
10%synergy
Lazav, Wearer of Faces
10%inclusion98 decks983 decks
10%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
10%inclusion98 decks983 decks
8%synergy
Sun Titan
10%inclusion98 decks983 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
44%inclusion436 decks983 decks
2%synergy
Counterspell
43%inclusion422 decks983 decks
1%synergy
Cloudshift
43%inclusion420 decks983 decks
41%synergy
Dispatch
38%inclusion375 decks983 decks
33%synergy
Void Rend
38%inclusion373 decks983 decks
3%synergy
Eerie Interlude
37%inclusion368 decks983 decks
36%synergy
Deadly Dispute
34%inclusion335 decks983 decks
31%synergy
Momentary Blink
33%inclusion321 decks983 decks
31%synergy
Dovin's Veto
30%inclusion297 decks983 decks
4%synergy
Essence Flux
28%inclusion274 decks983 decks
27%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion256 decks983 decks
-1%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
25%inclusion250 decks983 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion227 decks983 decks
3%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion212 decks983 decks
5%synergy
Lae'zel's Acrobatics
18%inclusion173 decks983 decks
17%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion160 decks983 decks
2%synergy
Despark
15%inclusion150 decks983 decks
-1%synergy
Flicker of Fate
12%inclusion115 decks983 decks
11%synergy
Whir of Invention
10%inclusion103 decks983 decks
8%synergy
Mirrorform
10%inclusion26 decks251 decks
10%synergy
Displace
10%inclusion100 decks983 decks
10%synergy
Planar Incision
10%inclusion100 decks983 decks
10%synergy
Waterbender's Restoration
10%inclusion37 decks366 decks
10%synergy
Parting Gust
10%inclusion94 decks934 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion97 decks968 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion95 decks983 decks
-8%synergy
Swan Song
8.5%inclusion84 decks983 decks
-11%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.5%inclusion82 decks968 decks
0%synergy
Deduce
8.0%inclusion79 decks983 decks
8%synergy
Ghostway
7.6%inclusion75 decks983 decks
7%synergy
Blur
7.3%inclusion72 decks983 decks
7%synergy
Turn to Mist
7.3%inclusion72 decks983 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.2%inclusion71 decks983 decks
-8%synergy
Semester's End
7.0%inclusion69 decks983 decks
6%synergy
Obscura Charm
7.0%inclusion69 decks983 decks
4%synergy
Getaway Glamer
7.0%inclusion69 decks983 decks
7%synergy
Confirm Suspicions
7.0%inclusion69 decks983 decks
7%synergy
Fracture
7.0%inclusion69 decks983 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
6.7%inclusion66 decks983 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.5%inclusion64 decks983 decks
-1%synergy
Personify
6.0%inclusion15 decks251 decks
6%synergy
Scrollshift
5.7%inclusion56 decks983 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
28%inclusion275 decks983 decks
8%synergy
Thoughtcast
26%inclusion257 decks983 decks
23%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
22%inclusion212 decks983 decks
21%synergy
Supreme Verdict
20%inclusion195 decks983 decks
5%synergy
Universal Surveillance
18%inclusion177 decks983 decks
18%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion125 decks983 decks
4%synergy
Voyage Home
13%inclusion93 decks737 decks
11%synergy
Toxic Deluge
12%inclusion120 decks983 decks
-7%synergy
Monumental Corruption
11%inclusion104 decks983 decks
10%synergy
Fabricate
10%inclusion98 decks983 decks
5%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
10%inclusion37 decks372 decks
9%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
10%inclusion97 decks983 decks
1%synergy
Another Round
10%inclusion96 decks983 decks
9%synergy
Time Wipe
9.1%inclusion89 decks983 decks
3%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
9.1%inclusion89 decks983 decks
8%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
8.9%inclusion87 decks983 decks
9%synergy
Terisiare's Devastation
8.1%inclusion80 decks983 decks
8%synergy
Follow the Bodies
7.7%inclusion76 decks983 decks
8%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
6.5%inclusion24 decks372 decks
4%synergy
Battle at the Bridge
6.0%inclusion59 decks983 decks
6%synergy
Reverse Engineer
5.6%inclusion55 decks983 decks
5%synergy
Organic Extinction
5.1%inclusion50 decks983 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Panharmonicon
45%inclusion439 decks983 decks
42%synergy
Time Sieve
39%inclusion386 decks983 decks
34%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
26%inclusion257 decks983 decks
25%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
21%inclusion207 decks983 decks
18%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
14%inclusion139 decks983 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion137 decks983 decks
6%synergy
Cranial Plating
14%inclusion134 decks983 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Junker
10%inclusion73 decks739 decks
9%synergy
Nettlecyst
8.0%inclusion79 decks983 decks
5%synergy
Radiant Lotus
6.9%inclusion51 decks737 decks
7%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
6.9%inclusion68 decks983 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
6.8%inclusion67 decks983 decks
4%synergy
Crystal Shard
5.6%inclusion55 decks983 decks
5%synergy
Clock of Omens
5.4%inclusion53 decks983 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
5.4%inclusion53 decks983 decks
-19%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
5.2%inclusion51 decks983 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Agent of the Iron Throne
38%inclusion378 decks983 decks
38%synergy
Mechanized Production
37%inclusion367 decks983 decks
34%synergy
Search the Premises
23%inclusion227 decks983 decks
22%synergy
Thorough Investigation
21%inclusion206 decks983 decks
19%synergy
Airbender Ascension
20%inclusion76 decks375 decks
20%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
17%inclusion63 decks366 decks
17%synergy
Anointed Procession
15%inclusion143 decks983 decks
7%synergy
Far Traveler
11%inclusion111 decks983 decks
11%synergy
Propaganda
11%inclusion110 decks983 decks
-17%synergy
Ghostly Prison
10%inclusion102 decks983 decks
-12%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
9.3%inclusion91 decks983 decks
8%synergy
Armed with Proof
8.4%inclusion83 decks983 decks
8%synergy
Trail of Evidence
6.8%inclusion67 decks983 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.5%inclusion64 decks983 decks
-14%synergy
In Too Deep
6.3%inclusion62 decks983 decks
6%synergy
All That Glitters
6.2%inclusion61 decks983 decks
-2%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
6.1%inclusion60 decks983 decks
-2%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
5.4%inclusion53 decks983 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
33%inclusion328 decks983 decks
32%synergy
Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
33%inclusion322 decks983 decks
29%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
7.8%inclusion77 decks983 decks
7%synergy
Aminatou, the Fateshifter
7.1%inclusion70 decks983 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion435 decks983 decks
10%synergy
Havengul Laboratory
42%inclusion411 decks983 decks
41%synergy
Seat of the Synod
39%inclusion381 decks983 decks
30%synergy
Ancient Den
36%inclusion352 decks983 decks
27%synergy
Vault of Whispers
35%inclusion342 decks983 decks
26%synergy
Archway of Innovation
33%inclusion320 decks962 decks
30%synergy
Bojuka Bog
25%inclusion241 decks983 decks
-2%synergy
Inventors' Fair
18%inclusion181 decks983 decks
14%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
17%inclusion87 decks521 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
15%inclusion144 decks983 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion126 decks983 decks
-6%synergy
Academy Ruins
13%inclusion124 decks983 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion114 decks983 decks
0%synergy
Buried Ruin
9.4%inclusion92 decks983 decks
6%synergy
Fomori Vault
9.3%inclusion91 decks983 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
7.2%inclusion71 decks983 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.8%inclusion67 decks983 decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Starforge
6.8%inclusion35 decks516 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion866 decks983 decks
0%synergy
Sol Ring
85%inclusion836 decks983 decks
-5%synergy
Five Hundred Year Diary
49%inclusion479 decks983 decks
48%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
48%inclusion468 decks983 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
47%inclusion460 decks983 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
46%inclusion453 decks983 decks
2%synergy
Azorius Signet
41%inclusion403 decks983 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Signet
37%inclusion367 decks983 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
35%inclusion347 decks983 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion318 decks983 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
30%inclusion299 decks983 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion129 decks983 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion128 decks983 decks
-5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.1%inclusion89 decks983 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.8%inclusion67 decks983 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Opal
6.8%inclusion67 decks983 decks
-2%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.0%inclusion59 decks983 decks
2%synergy
Mox Amber
6.0%inclusion59 decks983 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion951 decks983 decks
4%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion950 decks983 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion942 decks983 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion915 decks983 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
61%inclusion597 decks983 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
55%inclusion543 decks983 decks
1%synergy
Godless Shrine
53%inclusion522 decks983 decks
2%synergy
Watery Grave
51%inclusion504 decks983 decks
0%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
51%inclusion501 decks983 decks
0%synergy
Raffine's Tower
50%inclusion488 decks983 decks
9%synergy
Glacial Fortress
45%inclusion440 decks983 decks
2%synergy
Caves of Koilos
43%inclusion427 decks983 decks
8%synergy
Isolated Chapel
41%inclusion402 decks983 decks
0%synergy
Sea of Clouds
39%inclusion384 decks983 decks
4%synergy
Prairie Stream
39%inclusion381 decks983 decks
-2%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
39%inclusion380 decks983 decks
7%synergy
Vault of Champions
37%inclusion360 decks983 decks
4%synergy
Morphic Pool
36%inclusion354 decks983 decks
2%synergy
Sunken Hollow
36%inclusion349 decks983 decks
-4%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
33%inclusion328 decks983 decks
-4%synergy
Underground River
32%inclusion317 decks983 decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Strand
32%inclusion317 decks983 decks
-6%synergy
Polluted Delta
31%inclusion306 decks983 decks
-7%synergy
Marsh Flats
31%inclusion301 decks983 decks
-5%synergy
Deserted Beach
30%inclusion298 decks983 decks
10%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
27%inclusion262 decks983 decks
6%synergy
Spire of Industry
26%inclusion259 decks983 decks
18%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
23%inclusion222 decks963 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion206 decks983 decks
-7%synergy
Razortide Bridge
21%inclusion205 decks983 decks
14%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
21%inclusion203 decks983 decks
14%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
20%inclusion197 decks983 decks
4%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
20%inclusion195 decks983 decks
13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion166 decks983 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
16%inclusion157 decks983 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Silence
16%inclusion157 decks983 decks
-3%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
15%inclusion152 decks983 decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion147 decks968 decks
8%synergy
Port Town
15%inclusion149 decks983 decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Chancery
14%inclusion137 decks983 decks
0%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
14%inclusion134 decks983 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Deceit
13%inclusion129 decks983 decks
-4%synergy
Choked Estuary
13%inclusion125 decks983 decks
-4%synergy
Obscura Storefront
13%inclusion124 decks983 decks
3%synergy
Meticulous Archive
12%inclusion116 decks983 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion114 decks983 decks
-4%synergy
Undercity Sewers
11%inclusion112 decks983 decks
-3%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
11%inclusion111 decks983 decks
-2%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
11%inclusion108 decks983 decks
-4%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
10%inclusion101 decks983 decks
-2%synergy