Kotis, the Fangkeeper (Commander) - Optimized

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
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Quandrix Charm
4.5%inclusion2 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Petrified Hamlet
3.3%inclusion1 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Vicious Rivalry
3.3%inclusion1 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Planar Engineering
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Rancor
70%inclusion239 decks341 decks
65%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
61%inclusion203 decks332 decks
57%synergy
Aqueous Form
61%inclusion208 decks341 decks
54%synergy
Favor of the Overbeing
50%inclusion172 decks341 decks
47%synergy
Felix Five-Boots
53%inclusion182 decks341 decks
46%synergy
Damnation
54%inclusion183 decks341 decks
46%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
50%inclusion171 decks341 decks
45%synergy
Strong Back
45%inclusion155 decks341 decks
43%synergy
Shadowspear
45%inclusion153 decks341 decks
43%synergy
Rogue's Passage
59%inclusion201 decks341 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Birds of Paradise
65%inclusion222 decks341 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
61%inclusion209 decks341 decks
37%synergy
Farseek
56%inclusion192 decks341 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
50%inclusion169 decks341 decks
28%synergy
Delighted Halfling
50%inclusion169 decks341 decks
38%synergy
Counterspell
49%inclusion166 decks341 decks
13%synergy
Nature's Lore
48%inclusion162 decks341 decks
19%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
47%inclusion159 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Rollick
45%inclusion155 decks341 decks
31%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
43%inclusion148 decks341 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
63%inclusion215 decks341 decks
43%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
60%inclusion204 decks341 decks
45%synergy
Demonic Tutor
56%inclusion191 decks341 decks
39%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
52%inclusion179 decks341 decks
33%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
45%inclusion152 decks341 decks
32%synergy
Ancient Tomb
31%inclusion106 decks341 decks
22%synergy
The One Ring
31%inclusion106 decks341 decks
24%synergy
Force of Will
28%inclusion97 decks341 decks
21%synergy
Opposition Agent
19%inclusion65 decks341 decks
14%synergy
Mystical Tutor
18%inclusion63 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Gonti, Night Minister
38%inclusion130 decks341 decks
33%synergy
The Thirteenth Doctor
38%inclusion129 decks341 decks
36%synergy
Guardian Augmenter
36%inclusion124 decks341 decks
35%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
34%inclusion116 decks341 decks
29%synergy
Bloom Tender
33%inclusion113 decks341 decks
22%synergy
Llanowar Elves
32%inclusion110 decks341 decks
16%synergy
Roaming Throne
25%inclusion86 decks341 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
24%inclusion83 decks341 decks
22%synergy
Elvish Mystic
24%inclusion81 decks341 decks
13%synergy
Brokkos, Apex of Forever
21%inclusion72 decks341 decks
18%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
18%inclusion63 decks341 decks
-5%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
17%inclusion59 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
16%inclusion54 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
16%inclusion53 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Eternal Witness
15%inclusion51 decks341 decks
-11%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
15%inclusion51 decks341 decks
13%synergy
Gemrazer
14%inclusion48 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Baleful Strix
14%inclusion47 decks341 decks
-2%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
14%inclusion47 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
13%inclusion44 decks341 decks
-3%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
13%inclusion43 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
11%inclusion39 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Gonti, Canny Acquisitor
11%inclusion37 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
11%inclusion36 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Sawtusk Demolisher
11%inclusion36 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
9.4%inclusion32 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
9.4%inclusion32 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief
9.1%inclusion31 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
8.8%inclusion30 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Rev, Tithe Extractor
8.8%inclusion30 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Otrimi, the Ever-Playful
8.5%inclusion29 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
8.2%inclusion28 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
8.2%inclusion28 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
8.2%inclusion28 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Notion Thief
7.6%inclusion26 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
7.0%inclusion24 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Scythecat Cub
6.7%inclusion23 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Seedborn Muse
6.5%inclusion22 decks341 decks
-5%synergy
Mindleecher
6.5%inclusion22 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Sea-Dasher Octopus
5.9%inclusion20 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Dreamtail Heron
5.9%inclusion20 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
5.9%inclusion20 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
5.6%inclusion19 decks341 decks
-2%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
5.6%inclusion19 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Dirge Bat
5.3%inclusion18 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Boneyard Lurker
5.3%inclusion18 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
43%inclusion147 decks341 decks
31%synergy
Swan Song
41%inclusion140 decks341 decks
25%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
37%inclusion126 decks341 decks
32%synergy
Heroic Intervention
37%inclusion125 decks341 decks
15%synergy
Berserk
36%inclusion124 decks341 decks
35%synergy
Arcane Denial
34%inclusion117 decks341 decks
19%synergy
Beast Within
31%inclusion105 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Slip Out the Back
30%inclusion102 decks341 decks
26%synergy
Invigorate
30%inclusion102 decks341 decks
28%synergy
Dark Ritual
28%inclusion97 decks341 decks
15%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion86 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Overprotect
25%inclusion85 decks341 decks
23%synergy
Abrupt Decay
17%inclusion58 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Growth Spiral
16%inclusion54 decks341 decks
-1%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
15%inclusion52 decks341 decks
14%synergy
Force of Negation
15%inclusion52 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion52 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
14%inclusion49 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Simic Charm
14%inclusion49 decks341 decks
13%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion44 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Flusterstorm
12%inclusion42 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Hatred
11%inclusion38 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Mental Misstep
10%inclusion35 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
10%inclusion35 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Worldly Tutor
10%inclusion35 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Veil of Summer
10%inclusion33 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Blossoming Defense
10%inclusion33 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Putrefy
10%inclusion33 decks341 decks
-15%synergy
Pact of Negation
9.4%inclusion32 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
9.1%inclusion31 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
9.1%inclusion31 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Might of the Nephilim
8.8%inclusion30 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
7.9%inclusion27 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Crop Rotation
7.6%inclusion26 decks341 decks
-5%synergy
Giant Growth
7.3%inclusion25 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
7.3%inclusion25 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
7.0%inclusion24 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Tear Asunder
7.0%inclusion24 decks341 decks
-4%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
6.2%inclusion21 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Gift of the Viper
6.2%inclusion21 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Demonic Consultation
6.2%inclusion21 decks341 decks
0%synergy
Royal Treatment
6.2%inclusion21 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Gaea's Gift
5.9%inclusion20 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Auroral Procession
5.9%inclusion20 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Mutagenic Growth
5.9%inclusion20 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Hunter's Insight
5.9%inclusion20 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
5.6%inclusion19 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Memory Lapse
5.6%inclusion19 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Noxious Revival
5.3%inclusion18 decks341 decks
-2%synergy
Shore Up
5.3%inclusion18 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Three Visits
43%inclusion145 decks341 decks
18%synergy
Rampant Growth
35%inclusion118 decks341 decks
-2%synergy
Cultivate
32%inclusion109 decks341 decks
-9%synergy
Villainous Wealth
23%inclusion79 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Kodama's Reach
20%inclusion69 decks341 decks
-2%synergy
Final Act
19%inclusion64 decks341 decks
17%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
19%inclusion64 decks341 decks
16%synergy
Reanimate
13%inclusion45 decks341 decks
-10%synergy
Culling Ritual
13%inclusion44 decks341 decks
-1%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion34 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Scale Up
10%inclusion34 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Distortion Strike
9.4%inclusion32 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Enter the Enigma
9.1%inclusion31 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Tempest
9.1%inclusion31 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.8%inclusion30 decks341 decks
-9%synergy
Death Begets Life
8.0%inclusion27 decks338 decks
3%synergy
Game Over
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
6.5%inclusion22 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.2%inclusion21 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.9%inclusion20 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Slip Through Space
5.6%inclusion19 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Artful Dodge
5.3%inclusion18 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conqueror's Flail
41%inclusion139 decks341 decks
39%synergy
Power Fist
40%inclusion138 decks341 decks
34%synergy
Fireshrieker
37%inclusion127 decks341 decks
33%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
35%inclusion120 decks341 decks
33%synergy
Winged Boots
35%inclusion119 decks341 decks
32%synergy
Leyline Axe
34%inclusion116 decks341 decks
31%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
26%inclusion88 decks341 decks
23%synergy
Buster Sword
25%inclusion62 decks247 decks
24%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
25%inclusion85 decks341 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion81 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Champion's Helm
21%inclusion70 decks341 decks
19%synergy
Basilisk Collar
19%inclusion64 decks341 decks
17%synergy
Thran Power Suit
18%inclusion61 decks341 decks
17%synergy
Genji Glove
18%inclusion42 decks235 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
16%inclusion56 decks341 decks
15%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
16%inclusion54 decks341 decks
15%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
16%inclusion54 decks341 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Plate
15%inclusion52 decks341 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
15%inclusion50 decks341 decks
14%synergy
Sword of the Animist
13%inclusion45 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
12%inclusion42 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
11%inclusion39 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
11%inclusion38 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
11%inclusion37 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
10%inclusion33 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Strionic Resonator
10%inclusion33 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Hero's Blade
9.4%inclusion32 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
8.2%inclusion28 decks341 decks
7%synergy
The Key to the Vault
7.9%inclusion27 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
7.6%inclusion26 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
7.5%inclusion19 decks254 decks
7%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
7.0%inclusion24 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Worldslayer
7.0%inclusion24 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Bone Sabres
6.7%inclusion23 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
6.7%inclusion23 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Nettlecyst
6.2%inclusion21 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.2%inclusion21 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
6.2%inclusion21 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
6.2%inclusion21 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Haunted Cloak
5.6%inclusion19 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Helm of the Host
5.6%inclusion19 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Aether Tunnel
42%inclusion142 decks341 decks
39%synergy
Indomitable Might
35%inclusion121 decks341 decks
33%synergy
Audacity
33%inclusion114 decks341 decks
31%synergy
Mystic Remora
31%inclusion107 decks341 decks
16%synergy
Combat Research
31%inclusion106 decks341 decks
27%synergy
Bear Umbra
26%inclusion89 decks341 decks
23%synergy
Propaganda
22%inclusion74 decks341 decks
15%synergy
Security Bypass
19%inclusion65 decks341 decks
17%synergy
Ancestral Mask
18%inclusion63 decks341 decks
16%synergy
Sylvan Library
18%inclusion60 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
16%inclusion54 decks338 decks
11%synergy
Canopy Cover
14%inclusion49 decks341 decks
13%synergy
Wild Growth
14%inclusion47 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Wingspan Stride
13%inclusion44 decks332 decks
12%synergy
Super State
13%inclusion27 decks212 decks
12%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
11%inclusion38 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Hydra's Growth
11%inclusion37 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Ana Sanctuary
11%inclusion37 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Embrace
11%inclusion37 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
10%inclusion33 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
9.1%inclusion31 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Crystalline Armor
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Curiosity
8.8%inclusion30 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Lion Umbra
8.2%inclusion28 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Fae Flight
7.9%inclusion27 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.9%inclusion27 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Flight
7.6%inclusion26 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
7.3%inclusion25 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
7.0%inclusion24 decks341 decks
0%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.7%inclusion23 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Well Rested
6.7%inclusion23 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Season of Growth
6.5%inclusion22 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Giant Inheritance
6.5%inclusion22 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Level Up
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Cloak of Mists
6.2%inclusion21 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Alpha Authority
5.9%inclusion20 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Vesuvan Duplimancy
5.9%inclusion20 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
5.6%inclusion19 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Fertile Ground
5.6%inclusion19 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Raised by Giants
5.3%inclusion18 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Vraska Joins Up
5.3%inclusion18 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tasha, the Witch Queen
19%inclusion65 decks341 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
36%inclusion124 decks341 decks
15%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
31%inclusion105 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
29%inclusion99 decks341 decks
13%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion98 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
28%inclusion94 decks341 decks
25%synergy
Bojuka Bog
26%inclusion90 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion90 decks341 decks
-1%synergy
Mistrise Village
26%inclusion89 decks341 decks
17%synergy
Urza's Saga
23%inclusion80 decks341 decks
19%synergy
The Black Gate
15%inclusion50 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion37 decks341 decks
-1%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
10%inclusion34 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.9%inclusion20 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
5.6%inclusion19 decks341 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion316 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion298 decks341 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
31%inclusion107 decks341 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion100 decks341 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
26%inclusion90 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
25%inclusion84 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion59 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion58 decks341 decks
8%synergy
The Aetherspark
14%inclusion48 decks341 decks
13%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion38 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion38 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Signet
10%inclusion34 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Golgari Signet
8.8%inclusion30 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Mox Opal
8.5%inclusion29 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.9%inclusion27 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.3%inclusion25 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.3%inclusion25 decks341 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Amber
5.3%inclusion18 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Forest
94%inclusion319 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion315 decks341 decks
2%synergy
Island
92%inclusion313 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
90%inclusion308 decks341 decks
0%synergy
Breeding Pool
73%inclusion250 decks341 decks
26%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
72%inclusion245 decks341 decks
25%synergy
Watery Grave
69%inclusion236 decks341 decks
24%synergy
Polluted Delta
57%inclusion196 decks341 decks
22%synergy
Misty Rainforest
57%inclusion193 decks341 decks
22%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
56%inclusion192 decks341 decks
22%synergy
Zagoth Triome
55%inclusion188 decks341 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion186 decks341 decks
-1%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
48%inclusion163 decks341 decks
17%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
45%inclusion155 decks341 decks
16%synergy
Morphic Pool
43%inclusion146 decks341 decks
18%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
42%inclusion144 decks341 decks
-4%synergy
Opulent Palace
42%inclusion143 decks341 decks
-10%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
42%inclusion143 decks341 decks
-5%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
37%inclusion126 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
34%inclusion117 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
33%inclusion113 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
33%inclusion112 decks341 decks
4%synergy
Tropical Island
30%inclusion101 decks341 decks
16%synergy
Bayou
29%inclusion98 decks341 decks
15%synergy
Underground Sea
27%inclusion92 decks341 decks
14%synergy
Underground River
24%inclusion83 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Sunken Hollow
23%inclusion78 decks341 decks
-15%synergy
Mana Confluence
21%inclusion73 decks341 decks
13%synergy
City of Brass
21%inclusion71 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Wooded Foothills
20%inclusion68 decks341 decks
10%synergy
Wastewood Verge
20%inclusion67 decks341 decks
12%synergy
Willowrush Verge
19%inclusion65 decks341 decks
11%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
19%inclusion64 decks341 decks
16%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion63 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Windswept Heath
18%inclusion62 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Hedge Maze
18%inclusion62 decks341 decks
-1%synergy
Deathcap Glade
18%inclusion61 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
18%inclusion60 decks341 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion60 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Underground Mortuary
17%inclusion58 decks341 decks
-1%synergy
Undercity Sewers
16%inclusion55 decks341 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion52 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
15%inclusion51 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
15%inclusion51 decks341 decks
8%synergy
Marsh Flats
15%inclusion51 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Grove
14%inclusion47 decks341 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion44 decks341 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion44 decks341 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
11%inclusion38 decks341 decks
-16%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
11%inclusion36 decks341 decks
5%synergy