Felothar the Steadfast (Commander) - Upgraded 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.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Ancient Adamantoise
18% of 109 decks +15% synergy
Overkill
17% of 108 decks +14% synergy
Tapestry Warden
3% of 36 decks +3% synergy
PuPu UFO
3% of 111 decks +2% synergy
Seedship Impact
3% of 37 decks +3% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Overgrown Battlement
97% of 188 decks +91% synergy
Axebane Guardian
91% of 188 decks +86% synergy
Wall of Blossoms
91% of 188 decks +85% synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
90% of 188 decks +84% synergy
Sylvan Caryatid
91% of 188 decks +83% synergy
Weathered Sentinels
88% of 188 decks +83% synergy
Wall of Omens
89% of 188 decks +83% synergy
Behind the Scenes
89% of 188 decks +82% synergy
Tree of Redemption
88% of 188 decks +81% synergy
Slaughter the Strong
83% of 188 decks +77% synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
93% of 188 decks +29% synergy
Jaws of Defeat
86% of 186 decks +71% synergy
Arbor Adherent
85% of 186 decks +69% synergy
Assault Formation
82% of 188 decks +74% synergy
Expel the Interlopers
81% of 188 decks +75% synergy
Tower Defense
81% of 188 decks +73% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
79% of 188 decks +44% synergy
Betor, Kin to All
77% of 188 decks +66% synergy
Reunion of the House
77% of 186 decks +65% synergy
Crystal Barricade
77% of 188 decks +68% synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
67% of 188 decks +61% synergy
Teferi's Protection
11% of 188 decks -4% synergy
Smothering Tithe
10% of 188 decks -5% synergy
Aura Shards
8% of 188 decks -3% synergy
Demonic Tutor
6% of 188 decks -9% synergy
Worldly Tutor
6% of 188 decks -4% synergy
Creatures
Rampart Architect
76% of 186 decks +63% synergy
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa
75% of 188 decks +70% synergy
Tree of Perdition
71% of 188 decks +64% synergy
Baldin, Century Herdmaster
70% of 188 decks +64% synergy
Indomitable Ancients
69% of 188 decks +62% synergy
Welcoming Vampire
68% of 188 decks +61% synergy
Walking Bulwark
68% of 188 decks +64% synergy
MacCready, Lamplight Mayor
64% of 188 decks +59% synergy
Fecund Greenshell
64% of 188 decks +56% synergy
Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
64% of 188 decks +58% synergy
Towering Titan
64% of 188 decks +59% synergy
Wall of Roots
62% of 188 decks +55% synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
58% of 188 decks +51% synergy
Carven Caryatid
56% of 188 decks +53% synergy
Faeburrow Elder
54% of 188 decks +43% synergy
Arboreal Grazer
53% of 188 decks +49% synergy
Blight Pile
50% of 188 decks +47% synergy
Stalwart Shield-Bearers
47% of 188 decks +45% synergy
Doran, the Siege Tower
45% of 188 decks +41% synergy
Nethroi, Apex of Death
44% of 188 decks +39% synergy
Canopy Gargantuan
42% of 186 decks +30% synergy
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
40% of 188 decks +33% synergy
Ohran Frostfang
39% of 188 decks +32% synergy
Dragonlord Dromoka
38% of 188 decks +33% synergy
Wingmantle Chaplain
34% of 188 decks +32% synergy
Shadrix Silverquill
34% of 188 decks +30% synergy
Sapling of Colfenor
30% of 188 decks +25% synergy
Jaddi Offshoot
29% of 188 decks +26% synergy
Perimeter Captain
29% of 188 decks +27% synergy
Arasta of the Endless Web
28% of 188 decks +22% synergy
Nyx-Fleece Ram
28% of 188 decks +24% synergy
Wakestone Gargoyle
27% of 188 decks +25% synergy
Flumph
27% of 188 decks +25% synergy
Colfenor, the Last Yew
26% of 188 decks +21% synergy
Wall of Junk
24% of 188 decks +23% synergy
Shield Sphere
24% of 188 decks +23% synergy
Wall of Reverence
24% of 188 decks +21% synergy
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
23% of 188 decks +18% synergy
Shield-Wall Sentinel
21% of 188 decks +20% synergy
Wall of Tanglecord
20% of 188 decks +19% synergy
Wall of Shards
20% of 188 decks +18% synergy
Vine Trellis
20% of 188 decks +18% synergy
Rhox Faithmender
19% of 188 decks +12% synergy
Catapult Fodder
19% of 188 decks +17% synergy
Beast Whisperer
18% of 188 decks +11% synergy
Birds of Paradise
16% of 188 decks -18% synergy
Wall of Limbs
16% of 188 decks +15% synergy
Hornet Nest
16% of 188 decks +14% synergy
Indulging Patrician
15% of 188 decks +13% synergy
Betor, Ancestor's Voice
13% of 188 decks +9% synergy
Instants
Despark
64% of 188 decks +52% synergy
Path to Exile
41% of 188 decks -6% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
41% of 188 decks +10% synergy
Infernal Grasp
39% of 188 decks +35% synergy
Akroma's Will
29% of 188 decks +24% synergy
Heroic Intervention
28% of 188 decks +2% synergy
Generous Gift
13% of 188 decks -2% synergy
Beast Within
12% of 188 decks -12% synergy
Dawn's Truce
11% of 188 decks +5% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
9% of 188 decks +3% synergy
Tear Asunder
9% of 188 decks +4% synergy
Eladamri's Call
7% of 188 decks -0% synergy
Revitalizing Repast
7% of 188 decks -1% synergy
Abrupt Decay
7% of 188 decks -0% synergy
Refuse to Yield
6% of 188 decks +4% synergy
Collective Resistance
5% of 188 decks +4% synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5% of 188 decks +3% synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
5% of 188 decks +3% synergy
Mythos of Nethroi
5% of 188 decks -1% synergy
Sorceries
Will of the Abzan
69% of 186 decks +57% synergy
Tip the Scales
60% of 186 decks +51% synergy
Dusk // Dawn
42% of 188 decks +29% synergy
Feed the Swarm
37% of 188 decks +31% synergy
Last March of the Ents
35% of 188 decks +30% synergy
Farseek
30% of 188 decks -14% synergy
Fell the Mighty
30% of 188 decks +20% synergy
Cultivate
25% of 188 decks -17% synergy
Eerie Ultimatum
23% of 188 decks +2% synergy
Nature's Lore
20% of 188 decks -10% synergy
Rampant Growth
19% of 188 decks -8% synergy
Three Visits
16% of 188 decks -6% synergy
The Battle of Bywater
15% of 188 decks +4% synergy
Kodama's Reach
14% of 188 decks -10% synergy
Wave of Reckoning
13% of 188 decks +11% synergy
Toxic Deluge
12% of 188 decks -11% synergy
Reanimate
9% of 188 decks -4% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
67% of 188 decks +49% synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
37% of 188 decks +35% synergy
Colfenor's Urn
33% of 188 decks +30% synergy
Meekstone
31% of 188 decks +28% synergy
Lightning Greaves
23% of 188 decks +7% synergy
Slagwurm Armor
10% of 188 decks +8% synergy
Abzan Monument
8% of 188 decks +5% synergy
Enchantments
Brave the Sands
42% of 188 decks +37% synergy
Smile at Death
38% of 188 decks +32% synergy
Stoneskin
32% of 188 decks +27% synergy
Guardian Project
25% of 188 decks +19% synergy
Unnatural Growth
21% of 188 decks +17% synergy
Spidersilk Armor
17% of 188 decks +15% synergy
Call of the Ring
11% of 188 decks +3% synergy
Primal Rage
8% of 188 decks +6% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7% of 188 decks -8% synergy
Assemble the Players
7% of 188 decks +5% synergy
Angelic Chorus
6% of 188 decks +5% synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5% of 188 decks +4% synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, the Sun's Heart
14% of 188 decks +11% synergy
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
6% of 188 decks +6% synergy
Utility Lands
Access Tunnel
78% of 188 decks +66% synergy
Bojuka Bog
73% of 188 decks +42% synergy
Reliquary Tower
35% of 188 decks +18% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
16% of 188 decks -9% synergy
Vault of the Archangel
16% of 188 decks +7% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
12% of 188 decks -7% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
11% of 188 decks -10% synergy
Rogue's Passage
9% of 188 decks -8% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95% of 188 decks +16% synergy
Arcane Signet
87% of 188 decks +21% synergy
Selesnya Signet
41% of 188 decks +33% synergy
Orzhov Signet
38% of 188 decks +29% synergy
Thought Vessel
17% of 188 decks +14% synergy
Golgari Signet
6% of 188 decks -3% synergy
Talisman of Unity
6% of 188 decks -1% synergy
Staff of Compleation
6% of 188 decks +1% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
5% of 188 decks -2% synergy
Fellwar Stone
5% of 188 decks -3% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99% of 188 decks +8% synergy
Forest
99% of 188 decks +3% synergy
Plains
99% of 188 decks +4% synergy
Swamp
97% of 188 decks +3% synergy
Sunpetal Grove
84% of 188 decks +45% synergy
Woodland Cemetery
83% of 188 decks +41% synergy
Isolated Chapel
81% of 188 decks +42% synergy
Overgrown Farmland
81% of 188 decks +61% synergy
Exotic Orchard
78% of 188 decks +22% synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
77% of 188 decks +24% synergy
Canopy Vista
70% of 188 decks +25% synergy
Twilight Mire
66% of 188 decks +57% synergy
Deceptive Landscape
65% of 188 decks +41% synergy
Fortified Village
56% of 188 decks +32% synergy
Path of Ancestry
54% of 188 decks +27% synergy
Sungrass Prairie
51% of 188 decks +37% synergy
Temple of Plenty
47% of 188 decks +31% synergy
Evolving Wilds
45% of 188 decks +16% synergy
Temple of Malady
43% of 188 decks +25% synergy
Temple of Silence
43% of 188 decks +26% synergy
Temple Garden
36% of 188 decks -10% synergy
Indatha Triome
35% of 188 decks -7% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
34% of 188 decks -12% synergy
Radiant Grove
34% of 188 decks +26% synergy
Godless Shrine
33% of 188 decks -11% synergy
Windswept Heath
28% of 188 decks -8% synergy
Bountiful Promenade
26% of 188 decks -3% synergy
Llanowar Wastes
25% of 188 decks -2% synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
24% of 188 decks -7% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
23% of 188 decks -11% synergy
Hushwood Verge
23% of 188 decks +14% synergy
Caves of Koilos
23% of 188 decks -5% synergy
Vault of Champions
22% of 188 decks -5% synergy
Marsh Flats
21% of 188 decks -13% synergy
Brushland
20% of 188 decks -7% synergy
Bleachbone Verge
15% of 188 decks +8% synergy
Wastewood Verge
15% of 188 decks +7% synergy
Shattered Sanctum
12% of 188 decks +0% synergy
Deathcap Glade
12% of 188 decks -2% synergy
Murmuring Bosk
11% of 188 decks -9% synergy
Fetid Heath
11% of 188 decks +5% synergy
Underground Mortuary
9% of 188 decks -9% synergy
Fabled Passage
9% of 188 decks -4% synergy
Branchloft Pathway
8% of 188 decks +1% synergy
Lush Portico
7% of 188 decks -12% synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
7% of 188 decks -9% synergy
Wooded Bastion
7% of 188 decks +4% synergy
Revitalizing Repast
7% of 188 decks -1% synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
7% of 188 decks -10% synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
6% of 188 decks -13% synergy