Ezuri, Claw of Progress (Commander) - Optimized +1/+1 Counters

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Arnaud Gompertz
Aug 6, 2025
Can You Build Simic in Commander Without... Going Simic?
Can you go Simic without doing the Simic stuff that everyone dreads? Yes you can! Arnaud is here with some uncanny Commander deck ideas.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Ouroboroid
50% of 12 decks +48% synergy
Terrasymbiosis
42% of 12 decks +38% synergy
Katara, Waterbending Master
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
8% of 12 decks +5% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sage of Hours
93% of 42 decks +90% synergy
Gyre Sage
81% of 42 decks +75% synergy
Fathom Mage
81% of 42 decks +74% synergy
Champion of Lambholt
74% of 42 decks +68% synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
76% of 42 decks +63% synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
76% of 42 decks +61% synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
67% of 42 decks +60% synergy
Blighted Agent
55% of 42 decks +53% synergy
Beast Whisperer
60% of 42 decks +50% synergy
Dryad Arbor
55% of 42 decks +49% synergy
Top Cards
Llanowar Elves
71% of 42 decks +43% synergy
Elvish Mystic
67% of 42 decks +42% synergy
Birds of Paradise
67% of 42 decks +39% synergy
Beast Within
60% of 42 decks +8% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
52% of 42 decks +26% synergy
Simic Ascendancy
52% of 42 decks +39% synergy
Heroic Intervention
52% of 42 decks +22% synergy
Incubation Druid
50% of 42 decks +42% synergy
Thrummingbird
48% of 42 decks +42% synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
45% of 42 decks +29% synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
60% of 42 decks +32% synergy
Rhystic Study
38% of 42 decks +15% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
36% of 42 decks +18% synergy
Worldly Tutor
33% of 42 decks +17% synergy
Gaea's Cradle
24% of 42 decks +17% synergy
Seedborn Muse
24% of 42 decks +8% synergy
Force of Will
19% of 42 decks +9% synergy
Ancient Tomb
17% of 42 decks +7% synergy
Natural Order
10% of 42 decks +8% synergy
Survival of the Fittest
7% of 42 decks +7% synergy
Creatures
Marwyn, the Nurturer
45% of 42 decks +43% synergy
Reclamation Sage
45% of 42 decks +30% synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
43% of 42 decks +23% synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
40% of 42 decks +37% synergy
Invisible Stalker
40% of 42 decks +39% synergy
Eternal Witness
40% of 42 decks +18% synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
40% of 42 decks +35% synergy
Trygon Predator
38% of 42 decks +31% synergy
Evolution Witness
38% of 42 decks +34% synergy
Elusive Otter
33% of 42 decks +31% synergy
Cultivator of Blades
33% of 42 decks +32% synergy
Wild Beastmaster
33% of 42 decks +33% synergy
Devoted Druid
29% of 42 decks +26% synergy
Master Biomancer
29% of 42 decks +22% synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
29% of 42 decks +21% synergy
Maraleaf Pixie
29% of 42 decks +22% synergy
Coiling Oracle
29% of 42 decks +15% synergy
Walking Ballista
26% of 42 decks +22% synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
26% of 42 decks +23% synergy
Chasm Skulker
26% of 42 decks +20% synergy
Forgotten Ancient
26% of 42 decks +19% synergy
Bane of Progress
24% of 42 decks +22% synergy
Skatewing Spy
24% of 42 decks +23% synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
24% of 42 decks +20% synergy
Priest of Titania
24% of 42 decks +19% synergy
Scute Swarm
21% of 42 decks +0% synergy
Evolution Sage
21% of 42 decks +11% synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
21% of 42 decks +19% synergy
Siren Stormtamer
21% of 42 decks +20% synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
21% of 42 decks +19% synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
21% of 42 decks +13% synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
19% of 42 decks +17% synergy
Mycoloth
19% of 42 decks +18% synergy
Mausoleum Wanderer
19% of 42 decks +18% synergy
Pir, Imaginative Rascal
19% of 42 decks +18% synergy
Ohran Frostfang
19% of 42 decks +15% synergy
Mulldrifter
19% of 42 decks +12% synergy
Scavenging Ooze
19% of 42 decks +16% synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
19% of 42 decks +18% synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
19% of 42 decks +0% synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
19% of 42 decks +9% synergy
Iridescent Hornbeetle
19% of 42 decks +18% synergy
Simic Manipulator
19% of 42 decks +17% synergy
Duskshell Crawler
17% of 42 decks +14% synergy
Managorger Hydra
17% of 42 decks +11% synergy
Wood Elves
17% of 42 decks +9% synergy
Arbor Elf
17% of 42 decks +10% synergy
Mystic Snake
17% of 42 decks +13% synergy
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
17% of 42 decks +12% synergy
Maester Seymour
17% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Instants
Pongify
40% of 42 decks +16% synergy
Counterspell
40% of 42 decks -10% synergy
Chord of Calling
36% of 42 decks +28% synergy
Swan Song
36% of 42 decks +17% synergy
Muddle the Mixture
33% of 42 decks +29% synergy
Inspiring Call
31% of 42 decks +17% synergy
Arachnogenesis
29% of 42 decks +27% synergy
Mana Drain
29% of 42 decks +13% synergy
Krosan Grip
24% of 42 decks +15% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24% of 42 decks +2% synergy
Archdruid's Charm
24% of 42 decks +17% synergy
Negate
19% of 42 decks -7% synergy
Growth Spiral
17% of 42 decks -28% synergy
Mystical Tutor
14% of 42 decks +4% synergy
Pact of Negation
14% of 42 decks +7% synergy
Reality Shift
14% of 42 decks -0% synergy
Noxious Revival
14% of 42 decks +8% synergy
Simic Charm
12% of 42 decks +3% synergy
Arcane Denial
12% of 42 decks -11% synergy
Sink into Stupor
12% of 42 decks +1% synergy
Silkguard
10% of 42 decks +8% synergy
Ripples of Potential
10% of 42 decks -1% synergy
Nature's Claim
10% of 42 decks -1% synergy
Mutational Advantage
10% of 42 decks +5% synergy
Veil of Summer
10% of 42 decks +4% synergy
Aetherize
10% of 42 decks -2% synergy
Decisive Denial
10% of 42 decks +5% synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
10% of 42 decks -1% synergy
Repulsive Mutation
10% of 42 decks +4% synergy
Experimental Augury
7% of 42 decks +4% synergy
Dispel
7% of 42 decks +2% synergy
Force of Vigor
7% of 42 decks +2% synergy
Snakeskin Veil
7% of 42 decks +2% synergy
Voidslime
7% of 42 decks +2% synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
7% of 42 decks +6% synergy
Crop Rotation
7% of 42 decks -6% synergy
Double Major
7% of 42 decks -2% synergy
Force of Negation
7% of 42 decks -2% synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
36% of 42 decks -6% synergy
Finale of Devastation
33% of 42 decks +22% synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
31% of 42 decks +22% synergy
Nature's Lore
31% of 42 decks +1% synergy
Cultivate
29% of 42 decks -19% synergy
Farseek
26% of 42 decks +3% synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
26% of 42 decks +23% synergy
Neoform
24% of 42 decks +20% synergy
Curse of the Swine
24% of 42 decks +12% synergy
Three Visits
24% of 42 decks +1% synergy
Kodama's Reach
21% of 42 decks -16% synergy
Eldritch Evolution
19% of 42 decks +15% synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
19% of 42 decks +15% synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
14% of 42 decks +10% synergy
Wave Goodbye
14% of 42 decks +3% synergy
Nature's Rhythm
14% of 35 decks +9% synergy
Contentious Plan
12% of 42 decks +10% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12% of 42 decks +2% synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
10% of 42 decks +1% synergy
Pest Infestation
10% of 42 decks +8% synergy
Unnatural Restoration
10% of 42 decks +6% synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
10% of 42 decks +7% synergy
Ezuri's Predation
7% of 42 decks -1% synergy
Ravenform
7% of 42 decks +2% synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
7% of 42 decks -5% synergy
Consuming Tide
7% of 42 decks +5% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
40% of 42 decks +14% synergy
The Ozolith
36% of 42 decks +29% synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
26% of 42 decks +19% synergy
The Great Henge
24% of 42 decks +15% synergy
Lightning Greaves
24% of 42 decks +2% synergy
Animation Module
14% of 42 decks +14% synergy
Staff of Domination
14% of 42 decks +12% synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
12% of 42 decks +11% synergy
Panharmonicon
10% of 42 decks +5% synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
10% of 42 decks +7% synergy
The Earth Crystal
9% of 23 decks +5% synergy
Umbral Mantle
7% of 42 decks +5% synergy
Skullclamp
7% of 42 decks +6% synergy
Enchantments
Innkeeper's Talent
36% of 42 decks +30% synergy
Hardened Scales
33% of 42 decks +18% synergy
Bred for the Hunt
29% of 42 decks +24% synergy
Branching Evolution
29% of 42 decks +17% synergy
Guardian Project
29% of 42 decks +22% synergy
Sylvan Library
26% of 42 decks +17% synergy
Court of Garenbrig
21% of 42 decks +18% synergy
Doubling Season
21% of 42 decks +12% synergy
Inexorable Tide
19% of 42 decks +16% synergy
Hadana's Climb
17% of 42 decks +12% synergy
Sphere Grid
12% of 24 decks +10% synergy
Mystic Remora
12% of 42 decks -4% synergy
Wizard Class
12% of 42 decks +6% synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
10% of 42 decks +3% synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
7% of 42 decks +0% synergy
Planeswalkers
Nissa, Voice of Zendikar
21% of 42 decks +20% synergy
Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury
14% of 42 decks +13% synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
14% of 42 decks +7% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
45% of 42 decks -5% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
40% of 42 decks +18% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
40% of 42 decks +19% synergy
Rogue's Passage
40% of 42 decks +19% synergy
Karn's Bastion
38% of 42 decks +27% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33% of 42 decks +15% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
31% of 42 decks +14% synergy
Command Beacon
24% of 42 decks +20% synergy
Mistrise Village
22% of 37 decks +12% synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
21% of 42 decks +4% synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
19% of 42 decks +18% synergy
Khalni Garden
17% of 42 decks +15% synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
14% of 42 decks +9% synergy
Castle Garenbrig
12% of 42 decks +7% synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
12% of 42 decks +7% synergy
Llanowar Reborn
12% of 42 decks +6% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
10% of 42 decks +7% synergy
Zoetic Cavern
7% of 42 decks +7% synergy
Yavimaya Hollow
7% of 42 decks +6% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7% of 42 decks -6% synergy
Halimar Depths
7% of 42 decks +4% synergy
Temple of the False God
7% of 42 decks -8% synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
7% of 42 decks +1% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83% of 42 decks +2% synergy
Arcane Signet
40% of 42 decks -23% synergy
Simic Signet
29% of 42 decks -4% synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
20% of 40 decks +19% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
12% of 42 decks -9% synergy
Thought Vessel
12% of 42 decks -8% synergy
Mox Diamond
10% of 42 decks +4% synergy
Chrome Mox
7% of 42 decks +0% synergy
Mox Amber
7% of 42 decks +1% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98% of 42 decks +12% synergy
Island
95% of 42 decks -0% synergy
Forest
95% of 42 decks +0% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
83% of 42 decks +31% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
76% of 42 decks +18% synergy
Breeding Pool
69% of 42 decks +25% synergy
Flooded Grove
67% of 42 decks +27% synergy
Misty Rainforest
60% of 42 decks +29% synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
52% of 42 decks +8% synergy
Waterlogged Grove
48% of 42 decks +27% synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
43% of 42 decks +22% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
43% of 42 decks +2% synergy
Botanical Sanctum
38% of 42 decks +26% synergy
Temple of Mystery
36% of 42 decks -3% synergy
Willowrush Verge
35% of 40 decks +21% synergy
Tropical Island
33% of 42 decks +19% synergy
Prismatic Vista
31% of 42 decks +23% synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
31% of 42 decks -18% synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
26% of 42 decks -12% synergy
Evolving Wilds
24% of 42 decks -2% synergy
Hedge Maze
21% of 42 decks +2% synergy
Fabled Passage
21% of 42 decks +7% synergy
Cavern of Souls
19% of 42 decks +13% synergy
Exotic Orchard
17% of 42 decks -7% synergy
Overflowing Basin
14% of 42 decks -5% synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
14% of 42 decks +10% synergy
Thornwood Falls
14% of 42 decks -4% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14% of 42 decks -6% synergy
Mana Confluence
12% of 42 decks +6% synergy
Tangled Islet
12% of 42 decks -5% synergy
Windswept Heath
12% of 42 decks +2% synergy
City of Brass
12% of 42 decks +6% synergy
Sink into Stupor
12% of 42 decks +1% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12% of 42 decks +2% synergy
Reflecting Pool
12% of 42 decks +9% synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
10% of 42 decks +7% synergy
Polluted Delta
10% of 42 decks -1% synergy
Flooded Strand
7% of 42 decks -4% synergy
Snow-Covered Island
7% of 42 decks -0% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7% of 42 decks -3% synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7% of 42 decks +1% synergy
Myriad Landscape
7% of 42 decks -16% synergy
Rimewood Falls
7% of 42 decks -3% synergy
Woodland Stream
7% of 42 decks +1% synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
7% of 42 decks -0% synergy