Ezuri, Claw of Progress (Commander) - Upgraded +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.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Badgermole Cub
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Toph, Earthbending Master
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Katara, Waterbending Master
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Ba Sing Se
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Shared Roots
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Champion of Lambholt
68%inclusion88 decks129 decks
63%synergy
Gyre Sage
68%inclusion88 decks129 decks
62%synergy
Fathom Mage
68%inclusion88 decks129 decks
61%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
61%inclusion79 decks129 decks
54%synergy
Incubation Druid
60%inclusion77 decks129 decks
52%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
63%inclusion81 decks129 decks
48%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
56%inclusion72 decks129 decks
48%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
60%inclusion77 decks129 decks
47%synergy
Thrummingbird
52%inclusion67 decks129 decks
47%synergy
Sage of Hours
47%inclusion60 decks129 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Llanowar Elves
57%inclusion74 decks129 decks
30%synergy
Inspiring Call
54%inclusion70 decks129 decks
41%synergy
Elvish Mystic
53%inclusion68 decks129 decks
29%synergy
Hardened Scales
52%inclusion67 decks129 decks
37%synergy
Beast Whisperer
50%inclusion65 decks129 decks
41%synergy
Beast Within
50%inclusion65 decks129 decks
0%synergy
Birds of Paradise
49%inclusion63 decks129 decks
21%synergy
Chasm Skulker
48%inclusion62 decks129 decks
42%synergy
Heroic Intervention
45%inclusion58 decks129 decks
15%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
45%inclusion58 decks129 decks
32%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
35%inclusion45 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
17%inclusion22 decks129 decks
0%synergy
Worldly Tutor
15%inclusion19 decks129 decks
-1%synergy
Rhystic Study
13%inclusion17 decks129 decks
-9%synergy
Seedborn Muse
7.0%inclusion9 decks129 decks
-9%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
-1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
44%inclusion57 decks129 decks
39%synergy
Evolution Witness
43%inclusion55 decks129 decks
39%synergy
Evolution Sage
41%inclusion53 decks129 decks
31%synergy
Blighted Agent
41%inclusion53 decks129 decks
39%synergy
Reclamation Sage
38%inclusion49 decks129 decks
24%synergy
Master Biomancer
38%inclusion49 decks129 decks
31%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
37%inclusion48 decks129 decks
18%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
36%inclusion46 decks129 decks
32%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
35%inclusion45 decks129 decks
19%synergy
Invisible Stalker
34%inclusion44 decks129 decks
32%synergy
Coiling Oracle
34%inclusion44 decks129 decks
21%synergy
Trygon Predator
34%inclusion44 decks129 decks
28%synergy
Marwyn, the Nurturer
34%inclusion44 decks129 decks
32%synergy
Ouroboroid
34%inclusion29 decks86 decks
30%synergy
Iridescent Hornbeetle
33%inclusion43 decks129 decks
32%synergy
Cultivator of Blades
33%inclusion43 decks129 decks
32%synergy
Eternal Witness
30%inclusion39 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
28%inclusion36 decks129 decks
18%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
28%inclusion36 decks129 decks
24%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
26%inclusion34 decks129 decks
24%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
26%inclusion33 decks129 decks
17%synergy
Simic Manipulator
26%inclusion33 decks129 decks
24%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
25%inclusion32 decks129 decks
18%synergy
Wild Beastmaster
25%inclusion32 decks129 decks
24%synergy
Elusive Otter
24%inclusion31 decks129 decks
22%synergy
Devoted Druid
24%inclusion31 decks129 decks
21%synergy
Walking Ballista
23%inclusion30 decks129 decks
19%synergy
Maraleaf Pixie
22%inclusion29 decks129 decks
17%synergy
Scavenging Ooze
22%inclusion28 decks129 decks
19%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
22%inclusion28 decks129 decks
19%synergy
Duskshell Crawler
21%inclusion27 decks129 decks
19%synergy
Tervigon
20%inclusion26 decks129 decks
20%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
19%inclusion25 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
19%inclusion25 decks129 decks
16%synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
19%inclusion24 decks129 decks
17%synergy
Bane of Progress
19%inclusion24 decks129 decks
16%synergy
Managorger Hydra
19%inclusion24 decks129 decks
13%synergy
Mycoloth
19%inclusion24 decks129 decks
18%synergy
Pir, Imaginative Rascal
18%inclusion23 decks129 decks
17%synergy
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
18%inclusion23 decks129 decks
14%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
18%inclusion23 decks129 decks
12%synergy
Wood Elves
16%inclusion21 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Mulldrifter
16%inclusion20 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
16%inclusion20 decks129 decks
12%synergy
Hornet Queen
15%inclusion19 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Hangarback Walker
15%inclusion19 decks129 decks
14%synergy
Warden of the Grove
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Priest of Titania
14%inclusion18 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
14%inclusion18 decks129 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Snake
13%inclusion17 decks129 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
45%inclusion58 decks129 decks
-5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
38%inclusion49 decks129 decks
12%synergy
Arachnogenesis
31%inclusion40 decks129 decks
29%synergy
Pongify
26%inclusion34 decks129 decks
2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion34 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Ripples of Potential
25%inclusion32 decks129 decks
15%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion31 decks129 decks
-2%synergy
Growth Spiral
22%inclusion29 decks129 decks
-22%synergy
Mutational Advantage
22%inclusion28 decks129 decks
17%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
21%inclusion27 decks129 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
19%inclusion25 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion25 decks129 decks
-3%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion22 decks129 decks
-2%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
16%inclusion21 decks129 decks
11%synergy
Experimental Augury
14%inclusion18 decks129 decks
11%synergy
Windswift Slice
14%inclusion18 decks129 decks
12%synergy
Stubborn Denial
13%inclusion17 decks129 decks
11%synergy
Slip Out the Back
13%inclusion17 decks129 decks
10%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
12%inclusion15 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Chord of Calling
12%inclusion15 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Claim
11%inclusion14 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
10%inclusion13 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Bioshift
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Krosan Grip
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Galadhrim Ambush
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
-4%synergy
Silkguard
7.0%inclusion9 decks129 decks
6%synergy
Mana Drain
7.0%inclusion9 decks129 decks
-9%synergy
Simic Charm
7.0%inclusion9 decks129 decks
-1%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
2%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
0%synergy
Voidslime
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Decisive Denial
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
0%synergy
Serum Snare
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
33%inclusion43 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Cultivate
31%inclusion40 decks129 decks
-16%synergy
Rampant Growth
30%inclusion39 decks129 decks
-10%synergy
Wave Goodbye
27%inclusion35 decks129 decks
16%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
24%inclusion31 decks129 decks
12%synergy
Kodama's Reach
23%inclusion30 decks129 decks
-13%synergy
Three Visits
22%inclusion29 decks129 decks
-1%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
22%inclusion29 decks129 decks
18%synergy
Farseek
19%inclusion24 decks129 decks
-6%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
18%inclusion23 decks129 decks
15%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
16%inclusion21 decks129 decks
13%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
16%inclusion21 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
13%inclusion17 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
12%inclusion15 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion14 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Pest Infestation
10%inclusion13 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Neoform
10%inclusion13 decks129 decks
6%synergy
Fungal Sprouting
8.5%inclusion11 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
8.5%inclusion11 decks129 decks
-2%synergy
Awaken the Woods
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
-4%synergy
Thirsting Roots
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
6%synergy
Contentious Plan
7.0%inclusion9 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Smell Fear
7.0%inclusion9 decks129 decks
6%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Explore
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
-14%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
37%inclusion48 decks129 decks
31%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
37%inclusion48 decks129 decks
11%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
23%inclusion30 decks129 decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion30 decks129 decks
1%synergy
The Earth Crystal
19%inclusion19 decks100 decks
15%synergy
The Great Henge
18%inclusion23 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Animation Module
12%inclusion16 decks129 decks
12%synergy
Bident of Thassa
12%inclusion16 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Panharmonicon
11%inclusion14 decks129 decks
6%synergy
Contagion Engine
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
7%synergy
Strionic Resonator
7.0%inclusion9 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Staff of Domination
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Branching Evolution
44%inclusion57 decks129 decks
33%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
44%inclusion38 decks86 decks
39%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
34%inclusion44 decks129 decks
29%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
29%inclusion38 decks129 decks
24%synergy
Guardian Project
25%inclusion32 decks129 decks
18%synergy
Hadana's Climb
25%inclusion32 decks129 decks
21%synergy
Doubling Season
22%inclusion29 decks129 decks
13%synergy
Inexorable Tide
22%inclusion28 decks129 decks
19%synergy
Sphere Grid
14%inclusion14 decks102 decks
11%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
12%inclusion16 decks129 decks
10%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
12%inclusion15 decks129 decks
6%synergy
Awakening Zone
11%inclusion14 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Sylvan Library
8.5%inclusion11 decks129 decks
-1%synergy
Loading Zone
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Primal Vigor
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
5%synergy
Asceticism
7.0%inclusion9 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
-9%synergy
Primal Empathy
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Hydra's Growth
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Wild Growth
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nissa, Voice of Zendikar
15%inclusion19 decks129 decks
13%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion57 decks129 decks
-6%synergy
Karn's Bastion
43%inclusion55 decks129 decks
31%synergy
Rogue's Passage
40%inclusion52 decks129 decks
18%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
34%inclusion44 decks129 decks
29%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
26%inclusion34 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Dryad Arbor
24%inclusion31 decks129 decks
18%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
23%inclusion30 decks129 decks
19%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
20%inclusion26 decks129 decks
-2%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
20%inclusion26 decks129 decks
-2%synergy
Command Beacon
18%inclusion23 decks129 decks
14%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
17%inclusion22 decks129 decks
12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion22 decks129 decks
-2%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
15%inclusion19 decks129 decks
-3%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
13%inclusion17 decks129 decks
12%synergy
Khalni Garden
11%inclusion14 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Lumbering Falls
11%inclusion14 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Zoetic Cavern
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
7%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
-9%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion108 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion65 decks129 decks
-12%synergy
Simic Signet
25%inclusion32 decks129 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
19%inclusion24 decks129 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion17 decks129 decks
-7%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
8.7%inclusion11 decks127 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.2%inclusion8 decks129 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion126 decks129 decks
2%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion126 decks129 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion119 decks129 decks
7%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
72%inclusion93 decks129 decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
67%inclusion86 decks129 decks
14%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
58%inclusion75 decks129 decks
16%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
57%inclusion74 decks129 decks
13%synergy
Breeding Pool
55%inclusion71 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Grove
53%inclusion69 decks129 decks
13%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
48%inclusion62 decks129 decks
10%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
45%inclusion58 decks129 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Mystery
42%inclusion54 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
41%inclusion53 decks129 decks
21%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
34%inclusion44 decks129 decks
14%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion43 decks129 decks
2%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
28%inclusion36 decks129 decks
15%synergy
Willowrush Verge
27%inclusion34 decks127 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion30 decks129 decks
-2%synergy
Hedge Maze
23%inclusion30 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Overflowing Basin
22%inclusion28 decks129 decks
2%synergy
Thornwood Falls
19%inclusion25 decks129 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion23 decks129 decks
-6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion20 decks129 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion18 decks129 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion17 decks129 decks
-7%synergy
Tropical Island
13%inclusion17 decks129 decks
-1%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
13%inclusion17 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Tangled Islet
12%inclusion16 decks129 decks
-4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion14 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Simic Guildgate
11%inclusion14 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion13 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Blighted Woodland
8.5%inclusion11 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
8.5%inclusion11 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Woodland Stream
8.5%inclusion11 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
-14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
-4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.0%inclusion9 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.0%inclusion9 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Windswept Heath
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
-5%synergy
Littjara Mirrorlake
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
1%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
3%synergy
Rimewood Falls
5.4%inclusion7 decks129 decks
-4%synergy