Kotis, the Fangkeeper (Commander) - Budget Core

Kotis, the Fangkeeper
Rank #87
110decks
Josh Nelson
Apr 10, 2026
Examining Tarkir: Dragonstorm, One Year Later
Saturday, April 11th, 2026 is the one-year anniversary of Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Let's look at this wonderful set and its coolest Commanders!
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Cauldron of Essence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Dina's Guidance
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Cheerful Osteomancer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Page, Loose Leaf
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Embrace the Paradox
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Snakeskin Veil
62%inclusion68 decks110 decks
57%synergy
Aqueous Form
55%inclusion60 decks110 decks
48%synergy
Favor of the Overbeing
43%inclusion47 decks110 decks
40%synergy
Fireshrieker
42%inclusion46 decks110 decks
38%synergy
Wingspan Stride
39%inclusion43 decks110 decks
38%synergy
Combat Research
40%inclusion44 decks110 decks
36%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
40%inclusion44 decks110 decks
36%synergy
Invigorate
37%inclusion41 decks110 decks
35%synergy
Aether Tunnel
37%inclusion41 decks110 decks
34%synergy
Season of Growth
36%inclusion40 decks110 decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Rampant Growth
50%inclusion55 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Negate
40%inclusion44 decks110 decks
23%synergy
Rancor
39%inclusion43 decks110 decks
34%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
37%inclusion41 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Audacity
35%inclusion39 decks110 decks
33%synergy
Growth Spiral
35%inclusion38 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Farseek
35%inclusion38 decks110 decks
-11%synergy
Llanowar Elves
35%inclusion38 decks110 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion38 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
34%inclusion37 decks110 decks
29%synergy
Creatures
The Thirteenth Doctor
31%inclusion34 decks110 decks
29%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
25%inclusion28 decks110 decks
20%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Matterbending Mage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Essenceknit Scholar
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Shopkeeper's Bane
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Adventurous Eater
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Infirmary Healer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Leech Collector
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Emil, Vastlands Roamer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Gemrazer
25%inclusion27 decks110 decks
21%synergy
Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief
24%inclusion26 decks110 decks
21%synergy
Dreamtail Heron
23%inclusion25 decks110 decks
20%synergy
Felix Five-Boots
23%inclusion25 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Champion of Dusan
21%inclusion23 decks110 decks
21%synergy
Brokkos, Apex of Forever
21%inclusion23 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Fractal Tender
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Pterafractyl
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Paradox Surveyor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Tester of the Tangential
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Boneyard Lurker
19%inclusion21 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Elvish Mystic
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Mindleecher
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Dirge Bat
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Sultai Devotee
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Auspicious Starrix
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Kheru Goldkeeper
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Migratory Greathorn
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Otrimi, the Ever-Playful
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Feral Deathgorger
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Pouncing Shoreshark
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Bogwater Lumaret
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Tam, Observant Sequencer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Pest Mascot
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fractal Mascot
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Old-Growth Educator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Teacher's Pest
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cuboid Colony
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Berta, Wise Extrapolator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lluwen, Exchange Student
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Chittering Harvester
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Fangkeeper's Familiar
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Host of the Hereafter
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Agent of Kotis
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Sawtusk Demolisher
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Sage of the Fang
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Sea-Dasher Octopus
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Dragon Sniper
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Repulsive Mutation
34%inclusion37 decks110 decks
29%synergy
Hunter's Insight
27%inclusion30 decks110 decks
26%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
25%synergy
Putrefy
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Foolish Fate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Glorious Decay
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Proctor's Gaze
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Giant Growth
25%inclusion27 decks110 decks
24%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
22%inclusion24 decks110 decks
20%synergy
Shore Up
22%inclusion24 decks110 decks
21%synergy
Blossoming Defense
20%inclusion22 decks110 decks
19%synergy
Royal Treatment
20%inclusion22 decks110 decks
19%synergy
Fractalize
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Divergent Equation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Decisive Denial
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Sarkhan's Resolve
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Auroral Procession
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Simic Charm
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Ruinous Intrusion
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Gift of the Viper
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Groundswell
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Counterspell
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
-22%synergy
Planar Genesis
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Titanic Growth
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Witherbloom Charm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Quandrix Charm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Tear Asunder
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Beast Within
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
-15%synergy
Trash the Town
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Magic Damper
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Surge of Brilliance
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Overprotect
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Might of Old Krosa
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Become Immense
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Essence Scatter
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Sultai Charm
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Blitzball Shot
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Quandrix Command
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Memory Lapse
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Run Away Together
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Massive Might
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Might of the Nephilim
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Fanatical Strength
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
29%inclusion32 decks110 decks
-12%synergy
Enter the Enigma
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
24%synergy
Mind Roots
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Root Manipulation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Deadly Tempest
25%inclusion27 decks110 decks
23%synergy
Explore
24%inclusion26 decks110 decks
17%synergy
Decree of Pain
21%inclusion23 decks110 decks
19%synergy
Applied Geometry
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Planar Engineering
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Mind into Matter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Growth Curve
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Final Act
19%inclusion21 decks110 decks
17%synergy
Synchronized Charge
19%inclusion21 decks110 decks
19%synergy
Bushwhack
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Hunter's Prowess
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Distortion Strike
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Villainous Wealth
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
-2%synergy
Culling Ritual
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Lie in Wait
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Grapple with Death
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Withering Curse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Death Begets Life
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Roamer's Routine
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Necromantic Selection
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Strategic Betrayal
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Slip Through Space
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Viewpoint Synchronization
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Kodama's Reach
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
-15%synergy
Larger Than Life
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Artful Dodge
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Bontu's Last Reckoning
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Primal Might
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Edge of Autumn
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Broken Bond
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Eagle Vision
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Aggressive Negotiations
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Cover-Up
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Unending Whisper
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Dream Harvest
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Loxodon Warhammer
27%inclusion30 decks110 decks
26%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
21%inclusion23 decks110 decks
20%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
19%inclusion21 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Hero's Blade
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Haunted Cloak
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Hot Soup
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Thran Power Suit
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Mask of Riddles
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Civic Saber
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
9%synergy
The Key to the Vault
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Sultai Monument
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Goldvein Pick
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Leyline Axe
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Quick-Draw Katana
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Cobbled Wings
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
-17%synergy
Essence Anchor
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Security Bypass
33%inclusion36 decks110 decks
31%synergy
Indomitable Might
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
24%synergy
Fertile Ground
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
24%synergy
Comforting Counsel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
25%inclusion27 decks110 decks
20%synergy
Cartouche of Knowledge
24%inclusion26 decks110 decks
23%synergy
Fae Flight
24%inclusion26 decks110 decks
23%synergy
Wild Growth
23%inclusion25 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Demonic Embrace
22%inclusion24 decks110 decks
21%synergy
Raised by Giants
20%inclusion22 decks110 decks
19%synergy
Additive Evolution
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Curiosity
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Lion Umbra
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Shielding Plax
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Flight
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Curious Obsession
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Awaken the Honored Dead
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Rune of Might
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Strong Back
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Sleeper's Robe
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Cloak of Mists
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Frantic Strength
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Giant Inheritance
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Ana Sanctuary
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Eternal Thirst
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Font of Fertility
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Hunter's Talent
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Level Up
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Colossification
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Ringing Strike Mastery
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Setessan Training
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Ordeal of Nylea
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Vraska Joins Up
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Predatory Hunger
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Hydra's Growth
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Ancestral Mask
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Invisibility
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Crystalline Armor
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Forced Adaptation
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Sixth Sense
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
-2%synergy
Vow of Wildness
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
5%synergy
One With the Wind
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Abundant Growth
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Witness Protection
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
42%inclusion46 decks110 decks
24%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Bojuka Bog
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
-18%synergy
Kishla Village
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion68 decks110 decks
-10%synergy
Sol Ring
53%inclusion58 decks110 decks
-29%synergy
Simic Signet
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
17%synergy
Potioner's Trove
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
22%inclusion24 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion22 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Golgari Signet
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Dimir Signet
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
-8%synergy
Sultai Banner
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion110 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion110 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Island
99%inclusion109 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
69%inclusion76 decks110 decks
-21%synergy
Opulent Palace
69%inclusion76 decks110 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
51%inclusion56 decks110 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
50%inclusion55 decks110 decks
23%synergy
Jungle Hollow
48%inclusion53 decks110 decks
41%synergy
Thornwood Falls
45%inclusion50 decks110 decks
39%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
41%inclusion45 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Dismal Backwater
40%inclusion44 decks110 decks
34%synergy
Sunken Hollow
35%inclusion38 decks110 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion36 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
32%inclusion35 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
30%inclusion33 decks110 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of Mystery
27%inclusion30 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
25%inclusion28 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion25 decks110 decks
-1%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
21%inclusion23 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Malady
21%inclusion23 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Overflowing Basin
20%inclusion22 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
20%inclusion22 decks110 decks
-26%synergy
Choked Estuary
18%inclusion20 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Flooded Grove
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
-1%synergy
Viridescent Bog
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Grove
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
-17%synergy
Simic Guildgate
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Deceit
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
-3%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Titan's Grave
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Paradox Gardens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
-8%synergy
Tangled Islet
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Twilight Mire
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Isle
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Fetid Pools
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
-3%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Moor
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Haunted Mire
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
-26%synergy
Tainted Wood
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
-3%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
-22%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
-7%synergy