Golbez, Crystal Collector (Commander) - Expensive Core

Golbez, Crystal Collector
19 decks (0.000%) Rank #450
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Mike Carrozza
Sep 3, 2025
Am I The Bolas? - Promise of Retaliation
Threats and retaliation. Sometimes these can happen in a game of Commander. But how do you handle it? And when should you do it?
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Uthros, Titanic Godcore
54% of 13 decks +52% synergy
Uthros Research Craft
36% of 11 decks +35% synergy
Cryogen Relic
30% of 10 decks +29% synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
18% of 11 decks +17% synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
13% of 15 decks +12% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Vault of Whispers
89% of 19 decks +85% synergy
Seat of the Synod
89% of 19 decks +85% synergy
Etherium Sculptor
84% of 19 decks +81% synergy
Matoya, Archon Elder
84% of 19 decks +78% synergy
Darksteel Citadel
79% of 19 decks +77% synergy
Foundry Inspector
79% of 19 decks +77% synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
79% of 19 decks +76% synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
74% of 19 decks +72% synergy
Metalwork Colossus
68% of 19 decks +67% synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
68% of 19 decks +66% synergy
Top Cards
Thought Monitor
68% of 19 decks +66% synergy
Baleful Strix
58% of 19 decks +36% synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
58% of 19 decks +53% synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
58% of 19 decks +57% synergy
Master of Etherium
53% of 19 decks +51% synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
53% of 19 decks +43% synergy
Deadly Dispute
53% of 19 decks +46% synergy
Collector's Vault
53% of 19 decks +51% synergy
Imotekh the Stormlord
47% of 19 decks +46% synergy
Mystic Forge
47% of 19 decks +46% synergy
Game Changers
Urza, Lord High Artificer
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Creatures
The Warring Triad
47% of 19 decks +45% synergy
Filigree Attendant
47% of 19 decks +47% synergy
Riddlesmith
47% of 19 decks +47% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
42% of 19 decks +30% synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
42% of 19 decks +41% synergy
Darksteel Juggernaut
42% of 19 decks +42% synergy
Broodstar
42% of 19 decks +41% synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
42% of 19 decks +40% synergy
Phyrexian Dreadnought
42% of 19 decks +42% synergy
Death's Shadow
37% of 19 decks +36% synergy
Ancient Stone Idol
37% of 19 decks +36% synergy
Rook Turret
37% of 19 decks +34% synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
37% of 19 decks +36% synergy
Mirko, Obsessive Theorist
32% of 19 decks +31% synergy
Triplicate Titan
32% of 19 decks +31% synergy
Silver Myr
32% of 19 decks +30% synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
26% of 19 decks +23% synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
26% of 19 decks +25% synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
26% of 19 decks +23% synergy
Valkyrie Aerial Unit
26% of 19 decks +25% synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
21% of 19 decks +19% synergy
Vedalken Archmage
21% of 19 decks +20% synergy
Shambling Suit
21% of 19 decks +21% synergy
Basim Ibn Ishaq
21% of 19 decks +19% synergy
The Reality Chip
21% of 19 decks +18% synergy
Myr Retriever
21% of 19 decks +20% synergy
Leaden Myr
21% of 19 decks +20% synergy
Scrap Trawler
16% of 19 decks +15% synergy
Unshakable Tail
16% of 19 decks +12% synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
16% of 19 decks +15% synergy
Armix, Filigree Thrasher
16% of 19 decks +15% synergy
Phyrexian Soulgorger
16% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Mirrorshell Crab
16% of 19 decks +15% synergy
Cityscape Leveler
16% of 19 decks +15% synergy
Mycosynth Golem
16% of 19 decks +16% synergy
Academy Manufactor
16% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Millikin
16% of 19 decks +13% synergy
Phyrexian Triniform
16% of 19 decks +15% synergy
Junk Diver
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
The Cyber-Controller
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Caustic Bronco
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Necron Deathmark
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Emrakul, the Promised End
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Chief of the Foundry
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Nick Valentine, Private Eye
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Ornithopter
11% of 19 decks -1% synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Cybermen Squadron
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Egon, God of Death
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Instants
Arcane Denial
47% of 19 decks +22% synergy
Frantic Search
42% of 19 decks +23% synergy
Mana Drain
37% of 19 decks +20% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
32% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Counterspell
32% of 19 decks -25% synergy
Fell the Profane
26% of 19 decks +11% synergy
Deadly Rollick
26% of 19 decks +7% synergy
Negate
26% of 19 decks -6% synergy
Sink into Stupor
26% of 19 decks +11% synergy
Desynchronization
26% of 19 decks +25% synergy
Withering Torment
26% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Entomb
21% of 19 decks +13% synergy
Swan Song
21% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
21% of 19 decks +20% synergy
Reality Shift
16% of 19 decks +1% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16% of 19 decks +6% synergy
Cerebral Download
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Desculpting Blast
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Go for the Throat
11% of 19 decks -6% synergy
Access Denied
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Consider
11% of 19 decks -3% synergy
Dark Ritual
11% of 19 decks -24% synergy
Espers to Magicite
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Spell Swindle
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Stern Lesson
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Dig Through Time
11% of 19 decks -0% synergy
Consult the Star Charts
9% of 11 decks +8% synergy
Bile Blight
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Consign to Memory
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Ephara's Dispersal
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Chain of Vapor
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Three Steps Ahead
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Cyber Conversion
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Village Rites
5% of 19 decks -2% synergy
Brainstorm
5% of 19 decks -26% synergy
Fanatical Offering
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Flare of Denial
5% of 19 decks -1% synergy
Reverse the Polarity
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Blink of an Eye
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Secrets of the Key
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Cabal Ritual
5% of 19 decks +0% synergy
Aetherize
5% of 19 decks -5% synergy
Resculpt
5% of 19 decks -2% synergy
Infernal Grasp
5% of 19 decks -11% synergy
Wash Away
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Force of Negation
5% of 19 decks -5% synergy
Corrupted Conviction
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Into the Roil
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Otherworldly Gaze
5% of 19 decks -1% synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
47% of 19 decks +45% synergy
Toxic Deluge
42% of 19 decks +16% synergy
Reanimate
37% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Feed the Swarm
26% of 19 decks -11% synergy
Their Name Is Death
26% of 19 decks +25% synergy
Terisiare's Devastation
21% of 19 decks +20% synergy
Windfall
21% of 19 decks +7% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
21% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
21% of 19 decks +16% synergy
Haunt the Network
21% of 19 decks +20% synergy
Blood Money
16% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Damnation
16% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Victimize
11% of 19 decks -3% synergy
Forging the Anchor
11% of 19 decks +11% synergy
Stock Up
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Buried Alive
11% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Dread Return
11% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Singularity Rupture
8% of 13 decks -1% synergy
Strategic Planning
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Terror Tide
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Quantum Misalignment
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Careful Study
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Unmarked Grave
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Persist
5% of 19 decks +1% synergy
Rise and Shine
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Morbid Curiosity
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Living Death
5% of 19 decks +0% synergy
Deadly Tempest
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Nanogene Conversion
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Lunar Insight
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Unearth
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Final Vengeance
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Wash Out
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Traumatize
5% of 19 decks +1% synergy
Deep Analysis
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Treasure Cruise
5% of 19 decks -4% synergy
Breach the Multiverse
5% of 19 decks -4% synergy
Solve the Equation
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Memories Returning
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Bone Shards
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
One with the Machine
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Emergency Weld
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Beacon of Unrest
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Compulsive Research
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Simulacrum Synthesizer
42% of 19 decks +41% synergy
Cloud Key
32% of 19 decks +30% synergy
Lightning Greaves
32% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Aether Spellbomb
26% of 19 decks +26% synergy
Unwinding Clock
21% of 19 decks +20% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
21% of 19 decks +12% synergy
The Everflowing Well
21% of 19 decks +19% synergy
Demonic Junker
21% of 19 decks +20% synergy
Strionic Resonator
21% of 19 decks +17% synergy
Ichor Wellspring
21% of 19 decks +21% synergy
Mishra's Bauble
21% of 19 decks +20% synergy
Sculpting Steel
21% of 19 decks +20% synergy
Mesmeric Orb
16% of 19 decks +11% synergy
Crawlspace
16% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
16% of 19 decks +1% synergy
The Underworld Cookbook
16% of 19 decks +15% synergy
Mephitic Draught
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Crucible of Worlds
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Time Sieve
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Grim Bauble
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Elixir of Immortality
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Trading Post
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Darksteel Forge
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11% of 19 decks -14% synergy
Whip of Erebos
11% of 19 decks +8% synergy
Altar of Dementia
11% of 19 decks +6% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Black Mage's Rod
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Cranial Plating
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Tithing Blade
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Imposter Mech
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Treasure Map
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Esoteric Duplicator
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Lithoform Engine
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Tormod's Crypt
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Repurposing Bay
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Ratchet Bomb
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Grinding Station
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
The Grim Captain's Locker
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Cryptcaller Chariot
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Genesis Chamber
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Manifold Key
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Blasting Station
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Urza's Bauble
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Enchantments
Enhanced Surveillance
47% of 19 decks +44% synergy
Black Market Connections
42% of 19 decks +32% synergy
Efficient Construction
42% of 19 decks +41% synergy
Biotransference
37% of 19 decks +36% synergy
Thopter Spy Network
32% of 19 decks +30% synergy
Ripples of Undeath
21% of 19 decks +18% synergy
Mystic Remora
16% of 19 decks -1% synergy
Mechanized Production
16% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Moonlit Meditation
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Phyrexian Scriptures
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Disinformation Campaign
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Teval's Judgment
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Animate Dead
11% of 19 decks -1% synergy
Revel in Riches
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Tortured Existence
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Counterbalance
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Compulsion
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Dying to Serve
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Artificer Class
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Attrition
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
As Foretold
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5% of 19 decks -8% synergy
Blink
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Fleeting Memories
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Amphibian Downpour
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Witness Protection
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Search for Azcanta
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Sidequest: Hunt the Mark
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
37% of 19 decks +35% synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
58% of 19 decks +52% synergy
Treasure Vault
53% of 19 decks +51% synergy
Inventors' Fair
53% of 19 decks +51% synergy
Archway of Innovation
42% of 19 decks +40% synergy
Academy Ruins
37% of 19 decks +33% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
37% of 19 decks +17% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
26% of 19 decks +7% synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
26% of 19 decks +23% synergy
Bojuka Bog
21% of 19 decks -18% synergy
Fomori Vault
21% of 19 decks +20% synergy
Reliquary Tower
21% of 19 decks -15% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
21% of 19 decks +7% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
16% of 19 decks +10% synergy
The Black Gate
11% of 19 decks +8% synergy
High Market
11% of 19 decks +9% synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
8% of 13 decks +6% synergy
Desert of the Glorified
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
5% of 19 decks +1% synergy
Buried Ruin
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5% of 19 decks -12% synergy
Riptide Laboratory
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Halimar Depths
5% of 19 decks -1% synergy
Maze's End
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Desert of the Mindful
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Barren Moor
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Basilisk Gate
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Thran Portal
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Fountainport
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Tomb Fortress
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Temple of the False God
5% of 19 decks -5% synergy
Nesting Grounds
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Avishkar Raceway
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Emergence Zone
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Drownyard Temple
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5% of 19 decks -0% synergy
Baldur's Gate
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
95% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Sol Ring
89% of 19 decks +1% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
84% of 19 decks +25% synergy
Dimir Signet
79% of 19 decks +17% synergy
Fellwar Stone
63% of 19 decks +32% synergy
Mox Opal
53% of 19 decks +49% synergy
Mind Stone
47% of 19 decks +17% synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
42% of 19 decks +40% synergy
Mox Amber
37% of 19 decks +31% synergy
Thought Vessel
26% of 19 decks -6% synergy
Liquimetal Torque
26% of 19 decks +24% synergy
Lotus Petal
16% of 19 decks +8% synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
16% of 19 decks +15% synergy
Springleaf Drum
16% of 19 decks +15% synergy
Machine God's Effigy
16% of 19 decks +15% synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Commander's Sphere
11% of 19 decks -9% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
11% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Sky Diamond
11% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Thran Dynamo
11% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Midnight Clock
11% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Coalition Relic
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Coldsteel Heart
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Replicating Ring
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5% of 19 decks +0% synergy
Drake-Skull Cameo
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Gilded Lotus
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Five Hundred Year Diary
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Dimir Locket
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Worn Powerstone
5% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Dimir Cluestone
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Cargo Ship
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Ring of the Lucii
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Basalt Monolith
5% of 19 decks +4% synergy
Dimir Keyrune
5% of 19 decks -0% synergy
Sol Talisman
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Prismatic Lens
5% of 19 decks +3% synergy
Lands
Swamp
95% of 19 decks -1% synergy
Island
95% of 19 decks -2% synergy
Command Tower
84% of 19 decks -4% synergy
Mistvault Bridge
79% of 19 decks +74% synergy
Morphic Pool
79% of 19 decks +42% synergy
Underground Sea
68% of 19 decks +56% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
68% of 19 decks +17% synergy
Watery Grave
63% of 19 decks +18% synergy
Undercity Sewers
53% of 19 decks +33% synergy
Underground River
53% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Gloomlake Verge
53% of 19 decks +30% synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
53% of 19 decks +13% synergy
Polluted Delta
47% of 19 decks +17% synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
37% of 19 decks -4% synergy
Tainted Isle
32% of 19 decks -12% synergy
Clearwater Pathway
32% of 19 decks +6% synergy
Spire of Industry
32% of 19 decks +29% synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
32% of 19 decks -9% synergy
Fell the Profane
26% of 19 decks +11% synergy
Power Depot
26% of 19 decks +26% synergy
Sink into Stupor
26% of 19 decks +11% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
21% of 19 decks +14% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
21% of 19 decks +16% synergy
Sunken Hollow
21% of 19 decks -45% synergy
Scalding Tarn
21% of 19 decks +12% synergy
Misty Rainforest
16% of 19 decks +7% synergy
Snow-Covered Island
16% of 19 decks +8% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16% of 19 decks +6% synergy
Scene of the Crime
16% of 19 decks +15% synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
16% of 19 decks +8% synergy
Flooded Strand
16% of 19 decks +7% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
16% of 19 decks +7% synergy
Marsh Flats
16% of 19 decks +7% synergy
Starting Town
16% of 19 decks +15% synergy
Prismatic Vista
11% of 19 decks +4% synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Fetid Pools
11% of 19 decks -5% synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
11% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Darkslick Shores
11% of 19 decks -3% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
11% of 19 decks +2% synergy
Choked Estuary
11% of 19 decks -38% synergy
Sunken Ruins
11% of 19 decks -4% synergy
Fabled Passage
5% of 19 decks -3% synergy
Planar Nexus
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Exotic Orchard
5% of 19 decks -29% synergy
Gond Gate
5% of 19 decks +5% synergy
Reflecting Pool
5% of 19 decks +0% synergy
Temple of Deceit
5% of 19 decks -32% synergy
Cavern of Souls
5% of 19 decks -4% synergy