Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Passionate Archaeologist (Commander) - Expensive Spellslinger

Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Passionate Archaeologist
Rank #2,247
7decks
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Mike Carrozza
Feb 18, 2026
Am I the Bolas? - Powered Down Poison Dilemma
This week on Am I the Bolas?, we're talking about poison counters; is there a way to play fairly with poison?
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Mind's Desire
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
95%synergy
Mana Geyser
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
79%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Expressive Iteration
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
63%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
63%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
63%synergy
Snap
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
62%synergy
Fiery Inscription
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
61%synergy
Guttersnipe
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
44%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Ponder
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Windfall
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
45%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Brainstorm
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Faithless Looting
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Seething Song
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Mana Drain
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
61%synergy
Underworld Breach
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
44%synergy
Rhystic Study
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Mystical Tutor
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Force of Will
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Ancient Tomb
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Gamble
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Archmage Emeritus
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Electrostatic Field
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Urabrask
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Coruscation Mage
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Wizards of Thay
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mocking Sprite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Firebrand Archer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-14%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Haughty Djinn
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Young Pyromancer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Vadrik, Astral Archmage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Phantasmal Image
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Swan Song
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Chaos Warp
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Bolt
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Consider
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Deflecting Swat
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Flame of Anor
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Desperate Ritual
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Brain Freeze
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Flusterstorm
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Big Score
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Denial
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Narset's Reversal
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Fork
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Opt
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Reverberate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Force of Negation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
High Tide
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Pact of Negation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Abrade
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Phantom Interference
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Obsessive Search
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mental Misstep
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-19%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Surge of Brilliance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Defabricate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Daze
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Turnabout
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Thought Scour
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Gale's Redirection
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Display of Power
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Gut Shot
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Charm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Whispers of the Muse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Repeal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Demand Answers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Unsubstantiate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Visions of Beyond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-38%synergy
Mental Note
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dig Through Time
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Preordain
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Grapeshot
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Epic Experiment
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
51%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Blasphemous Act
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Ignite the Future
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Solve the Equation
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
44%synergy
Vandalblast
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Serum Visions
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Twinflame
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Rite of Flame
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Light Up the Stage
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Lock and Load
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Rousing Refrain
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Treasure Cruise
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Impending Flux
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Merchant Scroll
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Burning Inquiry
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Careful Study
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Past in Flames
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Bonus Round
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Fabricate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Commit // Memory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Reckless Impulse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Seize the Spoils
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Ignite Memories
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Brass's Bounty
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Control of the Court
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Personal Tutor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
See the Truth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Spectral Deluge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Apex of Power
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Lore
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Traumatize
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mindsplice Apparatus
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Isochron Scepter
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Defense Grid
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Primal Amulet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Wand of Wonder
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Rod of Absorption
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Font of Magic
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Mystic Remora
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Sorcerer Class
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Copy Land
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Wizard Class
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Corrupted Conscience
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
As Foretold
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Reliquary Tower
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Mistrise Village
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Emergence Zone
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rivendell
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ghost Quarter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Maze of Ith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Volatile Fault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Homeward Path
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Izzet Signet
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Mana Crypt
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Lotus Petal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Mox Diamond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Steam Vents
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Volcanic Island
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
85%synergy
Scalding Tarn
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
75%synergy
Sulfur Falls
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Island
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Training Center
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Mountain
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
-26%synergy
Thundering Falls
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Polluted Delta
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
60%synergy
Flooded Strand
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
29%synergy
Fiery Islet
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Molten Tributary
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Arid Mesa
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Shivan Reef
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-31%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Reflecting Pool
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Volatile Fjord
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Bad River
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ferrous Lake
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Wooded Foothills
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-29%synergy
Flood Plain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy