Jolrael, Voice of Zhalfir (Commander) - Expensive

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Levi Perry
Sep 25, 2025
What if Commander Had Sideboards?
Commander is casual, but what if there were a way to heighten the competitiveness? Levi examines the effect sideboards would have on EDH.
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Bumi, Eclectic Earthbender
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Earthbending Student
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Formidable Speaker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Ostrich-Horse
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Tatyova, Steward of Tides
72%inclusion158 decks220 decks
69%synergy
Sylvan Awakening
65%inclusion143 decks220 decks
63%synergy
Embodiment of Insight
61%inclusion134 decks220 decks
59%synergy
Jyoti, Moag Ancient
61%inclusion95 decks157 decks
59%synergy
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
65%inclusion144 decks220 decks
57%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
57%inclusion126 decks220 decks
56%synergy
Dryad Arbor
61%inclusion134 decks220 decks
55%synergy
Nissa, Who Shakes the World
57%inclusion126 decks220 decks
54%synergy
Sylvan Advocate
55%inclusion120 decks220 decks
53%synergy
Faerie Conclave
54%inclusion119 decks220 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
76%inclusion167 decks220 decks
44%synergy
Nature's Lore
65%inclusion144 decks220 decks
35%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
65%inclusion143 decks220 decks
51%synergy
Exploration
65%inclusion142 decks220 decks
51%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
63%inclusion138 decks220 decks
46%synergy
Three Visits
60%inclusion132 decks220 decks
37%synergy
Cultivate
59%inclusion130 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Beast Within
58%inclusion128 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Awaken the Woods
57%inclusion126 decks220 decks
52%synergy
Heroic Intervention
56%inclusion124 decks220 decks
26%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
51%inclusion113 decks220 decks
25%synergy
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion109 decks220 decks
27%synergy
Crop Rotation
42%inclusion92 decks220 decks
28%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
39%inclusion86 decks220 decks
22%synergy
Field of the Dead
30%inclusion65 decks220 decks
23%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
18%inclusion40 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Mystical Tutor
17%inclusion38 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
17%inclusion37 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
16%inclusion35 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Glacial Chasm
8.6%inclusion19 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Llanowar Loamspeaker
55%inclusion120 decks220 decks
53%synergy
Blossoming Tortoise
54%inclusion118 decks220 decks
52%synergy
Ramunap Excavator
50%inclusion109 decks220 decks
38%synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
49%inclusion107 decks220 decks
40%synergy
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
45%inclusion100 decks220 decks
44%synergy
Lotus Cobra
40%inclusion89 decks220 decks
26%synergy
Yedora, Grave Gardener
40%inclusion87 decks220 decks
34%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
38%inclusion83 decks220 decks
22%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
33%inclusion72 decks220 decks
23%synergy
Bonny Pall, Clearcutter
32%inclusion57 decks176 decks
26%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
32%inclusion71 decks220 decks
13%synergy
Halimar Tidecaller
30%inclusion65 decks220 decks
29%synergy
Ancient Greenwarden
28%inclusion62 decks220 decks
20%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
27%inclusion36 decks131 decks
24%synergy
Liege of the Tangle
27%inclusion59 decks220 decks
26%synergy
Horizon Explorer
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
26%inclusion57 decks220 decks
16%synergy
Eternal Witness
24%inclusion52 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Scute Swarm
23%inclusion51 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Icetill Explorer
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Nissa, Resurgent Animist
20%inclusion45 decks220 decks
18%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
20%inclusion44 decks220 decks
17%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
20%inclusion43 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Birds of Paradise
19%inclusion42 decks220 decks
-9%synergy
Seedborn Muse
19%inclusion41 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
17%inclusion38 decks220 decks
14%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
15%inclusion34 decks220 decks
-3%synergy
Waker of the Wilds
15%inclusion33 decks220 decks
14%synergy
Zimone, Quandrix Prodigy
15%inclusion33 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
15%inclusion23 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Body of Knowledge
14%inclusion31 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Titania, Protector of Argoth
14%inclusion31 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Loot, Exuberant Explorer
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion30 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Titania, Voice of Gaea
14%inclusion30 decks220 decks
13%synergy
Wayward Swordtooth
13%inclusion29 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
13%inclusion20 decks156 decks
5%synergy
Cultivator Colossus
13%inclusion28 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Tireless Tracker
13%inclusion28 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Coiling Oracle
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
-2%synergy
Courser of Kruphix
11%inclusion25 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Augur of Autumn
11%inclusion25 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods
11%inclusion20 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Kamahl, Fist of Krosa
10%inclusion23 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Jolrael, Empress of Beasts
10%inclusion23 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
10%inclusion23 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Collector Ouphe
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Spark Double
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
0%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Growth Spiral
56%inclusion123 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Kamahl's Will
54%inclusion119 decks220 decks
53%synergy
Counterspell
49%inclusion108 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Denial
36%inclusion79 decks220 decks
13%synergy
Mana Drain
35%inclusion78 decks220 decks
20%synergy
Awakening of Vitu-Ghazi
35%inclusion77 decks220 decks
34%synergy
Pongify
34%inclusion75 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Entish Restoration
34%inclusion74 decks220 decks
24%synergy
Swan Song
29%inclusion64 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Planar Genesis
29%inclusion45 decks156 decks
18%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
26%inclusion58 decks220 decks
0%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion57 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Natural Affinity
24%inclusion53 decks220 decks
23%synergy
Harrow
24%inclusion52 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Worldly Tutor
22%inclusion49 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
22%inclusion43 decks195 decks
16%synergy
Eureka Moment
22%inclusion48 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
22%inclusion48 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Filter Out
21%inclusion47 decks220 decks
19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion33 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Nature's Claim
20%inclusion44 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion38 decks220 decks
-9%synergy
Force of Negation
17%inclusion37 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
15%inclusion32 decks220 decks
0%synergy
Force of Will
14%inclusion31 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Hunter's Insight
14%inclusion30 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Force of Vigor
13%inclusion29 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Constant Mists
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Resculpt
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Joint Exploration
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Jaheira's Respite
10%inclusion23 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion21 decks220 decks
-5%synergy
Aetherize
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
-3%synergy
Teferi's Response
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Pact of Negation
8.6%inclusion19 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Collective Resistance
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Scatter to the Winds
8.2%inclusion18 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Return to Nature
8.2%inclusion18 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
8.2%inclusion18 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Krosan Grip
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Decisive Denial
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
7.3%inclusion16 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Unwind
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Frantic Search
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Flusterstorm
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
0%synergy
Noxious Revival
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Voidslime
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
0%synergy
Auroral Procession
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Mental Misstep
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Kodama's Reach
55%inclusion121 decks220 decks
18%synergy
Consuming Tide
42%inclusion93 decks220 decks
40%synergy
Rude Awakening
39%inclusion86 decks220 decks
38%synergy
Rampant Growth
39%inclusion86 decks220 decks
-2%synergy
Farseek
39%inclusion85 decks220 decks
15%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
35%inclusion76 decks220 decks
29%synergy
Emergent Sequence
33%inclusion72 decks220 decks
32%synergy
Explore
31%inclusion69 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
25%inclusion55 decks220 decks
22%synergy
Flood of Tears
24%inclusion52 decks220 decks
21%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
23%inclusion51 decks220 decks
14%synergy
Urban Evolution
20%inclusion43 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
19%inclusion42 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
18%inclusion39 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
17%inclusion38 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Devastation Tide
17%inclusion37 decks220 decks
14%synergy
Open the Way
17%inclusion37 decks220 decks
14%synergy
Broken Bond
14%inclusion30 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Traverse the Outlands
13%inclusion28 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Part the Waterveil
12%inclusion27 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Sylvan Scrying
12%inclusion27 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Coastal Breach
12%inclusion27 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Life from the Loam
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Scapeshift
8.6%inclusion19 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Season of Weaving
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Curse of the Swine
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
-4%synergy
Ponder
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Life's Legacy
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Finale of Devastation
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
-5%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
5.9%inclusion13 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Finale of Revelation
5.9%inclusion13 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Last March of the Ents
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Summer Bloom
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Cultivation
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Windfall
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Into the North
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Crush of Tentacles
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Nissa's Pilgrimage
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Crucible of Worlds
46%inclusion101 decks220 decks
41%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
39%inclusion86 decks220 decks
33%synergy
Bident of Thassa
24%inclusion52 decks220 decks
16%synergy
Staff of Titania
23%inclusion51 decks220 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion47 decks220 decks
0%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion31 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion31 decks220 decks
-12%synergy
Strionic Resonator
10%inclusion23 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
10%inclusion23 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Zuran Orb
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Horn of Greed
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Exploration Broodship
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Earth Surge
40%inclusion88 decks220 decks
39%synergy
Druid Class
37%inclusion81 decks220 decks
32%synergy
Burgeoning
35%inclusion77 decks220 decks
28%synergy
Wizard Class
31%inclusion69 decks220 decks
26%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
31%inclusion69 decks220 decks
23%synergy
Sylvan Library
30%inclusion67 decks220 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Remora
28%inclusion61 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Spelunking
22%inclusion49 decks220 decks
17%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
19%inclusion42 decks220 decks
15%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
18%inclusion36 decks195 decks
15%synergy
Wind Zendikon
18%inclusion39 decks220 decks
17%synergy
Walk-In Closet // Forgotten Cellar
16%inclusion20 decks129 decks
12%synergy
Nature's Will
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Greater Good
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
10%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Nature's Revolt
11%inclusion25 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
7%synergy
Roaring Earth
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
7%synergy
On the Trail
8.7%inclusion17 decks195 decks
7%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
8.6%inclusion19 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Trade Routes
8.2%inclusion18 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Wild Growth
7.3%inclusion16 decks220 decks
-2%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Virtue of Strength
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
-3%synergy
Abundance
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Undergrowth Recon
5.1%inclusion10 decks195 decks
4%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
-2%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Zendikar
20%inclusion43 decks220 decks
18%synergy
Planeswalkers
Wrenn and Realmbreaker
35%inclusion76 decks220 decks
34%synergy
Nissa, Vital Force
32%inclusion70 decks220 decks
31%synergy
Nissa, Worldwaker
22%inclusion48 decks220 decks
21%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Nissa, Steward of Elements
10%inclusion21 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Wrenn and Seven
8.2%inclusion18 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
75%inclusion165 decks220 decks
25%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
70%inclusion154 decks220 decks
48%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
64%inclusion141 decks220 decks
42%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
53%inclusion116 decks220 decks
52%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
52%inclusion114 decks220 decks
46%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
50%inclusion111 decks220 decks
32%synergy
Treetop Village
46%inclusion102 decks220 decks
45%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
45%inclusion98 decks220 decks
44%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
43%inclusion94 decks220 decks
38%synergy
Lumbering Falls
41%inclusion91 decks220 decks
34%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
40%inclusion88 decks220 decks
38%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
27%inclusion59 decks220 decks
26%synergy
Crawling Barrens
25%inclusion54 decks220 decks
24%synergy
Mutavault
24%inclusion52 decks220 decks
22%synergy
Mishra's Factory
20%inclusion43 decks220 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
18%inclusion39 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Thespian's Stage
15%inclusion33 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Strip Mine
15%inclusion33 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Cactus Preserve
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Argoth, Sanctum of Nature
13%inclusion28 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Shifting Woodland
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
-7%synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Dark Depths
10%inclusion23 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Soulstone Sanctuary
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Mobilized District
10%inclusion21 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
-13%synergy
Mishra's Foundry
8.6%inclusion19 decks220 decks
8%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.7%inclusion17 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
-9%synergy
Lotus Field
5.5%inclusion12 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Wasteland
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
73%inclusion160 decks220 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
46%inclusion102 decks220 decks
26%synergy
Arcane Signet
38%inclusion84 decks220 decks
-25%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
16%inclusion36 decks220 decks
11%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion24 decks220 decks
-22%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Crypt
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
5%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
6.8%inclusion15 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.9%inclusion13 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.9%inclusion13 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Mana Vault
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Breeding Pool
89%inclusion195 decks220 decks
44%synergy
Island
86%inclusion190 decks220 decks
-9%synergy
Forest
86%inclusion189 decks220 decks
-9%synergy
Command Tower
80%inclusion177 decks220 decks
-5%synergy
Misty Rainforest
77%inclusion170 decks220 decks
46%synergy
Tropical Island
75%inclusion164 decks220 decks
60%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
65%inclusion144 decks220 decks
21%synergy
Tanglepool Bridge
54%inclusion118 decks220 decks
49%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
52%inclusion114 decks220 decks
-7%synergy
Hedge Maze
46%inclusion91 decks196 decks
27%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
46%inclusion102 decks220 decks
-2%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
37%inclusion82 decks220 decks
-4%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
37%inclusion81 decks220 decks
-16%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
35%inclusion76 decks220 decks
29%synergy
Windswept Heath
34%inclusion75 decks220 decks
24%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
34%inclusion75 decks220 decks
24%synergy
Wooded Foothills
29%inclusion64 decks220 decks
20%synergy
Scalding Tarn
28%inclusion62 decks220 decks
18%synergy
Flooded Strand
28%inclusion61 decks220 decks
17%synergy
Fabled Passage
27%inclusion59 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
26%inclusion58 decks220 decks
19%synergy
Flooded Grove
25%inclusion56 decks220 decks
-15%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
25%inclusion54 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
24%inclusion52 decks220 decks
13%synergy
Willowrush Verge
23%inclusion24 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
22%inclusion49 decks220 decks
15%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
22%inclusion49 decks220 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion33 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
21%inclusion46 decks220 decks
0%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
19%inclusion42 decks220 decks
9%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
15%inclusion23 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Tangled Islet
15%inclusion32 decks220 decks
-2%synergy
Rimewood Falls
14%inclusion31 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
13%inclusion22 decks163 decks
9%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
13%inclusion20 decks154 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Citadel
12%inclusion27 decks220 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
12%inclusion27 decks220 decks
-13%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
12%inclusion26 decks220 decks
-27%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion22 decks220 decks
-10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion21 decks220 decks
-13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
-15%synergy
Temple of Mystery
9.1%inclusion20 decks220 decks
-30%synergy
Overflowing Basin
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
-12%synergy
Horizon of Progress
6.5%inclusion10 decks153 decks
1%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
0%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
1%synergy