Fire Lord Zuko (Commander) - Core +1/+1 Counters

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Josh Nelson
Dec 19, 2025
An Interview With Chris Mooney, Avatar's Design Lead
Chris Mooney, Senior Game Designer for Wizards of the Coast, stops by to chat about working on the recent release Avatar: The Last Airbender!
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Zuko, Exiled Prince
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
58%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
52%synergy
Redirect Lightning
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
47%synergy
Ozai, the Phoenix King
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
45%synergy
Appa, Steadfast Guardian
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
44%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
55%synergy
Pia Nalaar, Consul of Revival
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
49%synergy
Prosper, Tome-Bound
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
47%synergy
Dream Devourer
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
46%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
46%synergy
Tavern Brawler
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
45%synergy
Commune with Lava
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
45%synergy
Party Thrasher
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
44%synergy
Norin the Wary
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
43%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
48%inclusion21 decks44 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
42%synergy
Fated Firepower
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
40%synergy
The Legend of Roku
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
37%synergy
Leyline Tyrant
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
40%synergy
Iroh, Dragon of the West
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
38%synergy
Commander Liara Portyr
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
38%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
36%synergy
Electrodominance
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
37%synergy
Creatures
Abzan Falconer
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
37%synergy
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
35%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Decadent Dragon
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Firebending Student
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Sun Warriors
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Hellkite Charger
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Fire Lord Ozai
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Araña, Heart of the Spider
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Kami of Celebration
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Vindictive Warden
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Hopeful Initiate
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Ryan Sinclair
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Monk Gyatso
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Avatar Roku, Firebender
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Appa, Loyal Sky Bison
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Rose, Cutthroat Raider
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Urabrask, Heretic Praetor
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Cruel Administrator
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Nalfeshnee
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Headliner Scarlett
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Azula, On the Hunt
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Zuko, Firebending Master
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Zuko, Conflicted
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Gandalf the White
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Fire Sages
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Aang, the Last Airbender
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Combustion Man
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Boiling Rock Rioter
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
-27%synergy
Path to Exile
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
29%synergy
Opera Love Song
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
30%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
29%synergy
Comet Storm
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Big Score
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Seize Opportunity
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Legion Leadership
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Cloudshift
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Haste Magic
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Great Train Heist
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Boros Charm
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
March of Reckless Joy
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Fire Nation Attacks
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Deflecting Swat
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Airbending Lesson
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Zuko's Conviction
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Eerie Interlude
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Ephemerate
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
10%synergy
You Find Some Prisoners
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Bolt Bend
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Firebending Lesson
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Solstice Revelations
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Zuko's Exile
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Cosmic Intervention
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Return the Favor
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Heartless Act
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Savage Beating
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Secure the Wastes
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Poison the Cup
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Monstrous Rage
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Demand Answers
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Laughing Mad
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
How to Start a Riot
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Combustion Technique
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Avatar's Wrath
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
30%synergy
Sozin's Comet
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Light Up the Stage
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Reckless Impulse
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Damning Verdict
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
-18%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Vandalblast
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Act
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Ignite the Future
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Embrace the Unknown
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Day of Black Sun
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Another Round
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Crackle with Power
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Doomskar
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Impending Flux
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Aang's Journey
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Heartless Conscription
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Throes of Chaos
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Vedalken Orrery
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
34%synergy
Fire Nation Turret
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Wand of Wonder
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-20%synergy
Chaos Wand
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
The Ozolith
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Embercleave
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Dolmen Gate
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Horizon Stone
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
The Fire Nation Drill
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Ruby Medallion
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Mirror of Life Trapping
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
The Seriema
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Firebender Ascension
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
28%synergy
Wild Wasteland
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Windcrag Siege
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
5%synergy
The Rise of Sozin
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Airbender Ascension
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Nahiri's Resolve
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Aggravated Assault
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Reconnaissance
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Count on Luck
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
The Legend of Yangchen
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Rabble Rousing
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Far Traveler
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Showdown of the Skalds
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Share the Spoils
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Exploration
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Triple Triad
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Fire Nation Occupation
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Impact Tremors
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Theater of Horrors
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Teleportation Circle
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Quintorius Kand
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
32%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Bojuka Bog
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Secret Tunnel
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Realm of Koh
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Emergence Zone
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Hidden Volcano
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Arena of Glory
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Junktown
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Winding Canyons
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion39 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Sol Ring
79%inclusion38 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Signet
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Boros Signet
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Orzhov Signet
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
-12%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Sol Talisman
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion48 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion48 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion46 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion41 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Nomad Outpost
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Battlefield Forge
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Sacred Foundry
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Caves of Koilos
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Godless Shrine
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Rugged Prairie
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Savai Triome
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Blood Crypt
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
-12%synergy
Shattered Landscape
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Sundown Pass
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Luxury Suite
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Haunted Ridge
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Fetid Heath
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Arid Mesa
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Spectator Seating
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Graven Cairns
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Legion Leadership
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
-12%synergy
Sun-Blessed Peak
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Blazemire Verge
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Vault of Champions
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-15%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Triumph
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Thriving Bluff
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Malice
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Thriving Heath
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Silence
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Canyon Slough
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
3%synergy