Kros, Defense Contractor (Commander) - Core Control

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Arnaud Gompertz
Feb 18, 2026
How to Brew Three Bant-astic Builds
Have you ever wanted to build a deck with blue, white, and green, but didn't know where to start? Arnaud's got some great Bant suggestions.
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Agent Bishop, Man in Black
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Splinter & Leo, Father & Son
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Ooze Spill
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
95%synergy
Generous Patron
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
84%synergy
Karn's Bastion
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
67%synergy
Sheltering Ancient
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
66%synergy
Skyboon Evangelist
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
66%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
65%synergy
Verity Circle
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
62%synergy
Thrummingbird
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
59%synergy
Requisition Raid
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
58%synergy
Evolution Sage
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Grateful Apparition
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
54%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Collective Effort
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
50%synergy
Counterspell
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Evolutionary Escalation
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
54%synergy
Farseek
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Filigree Vector
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Tolarian Contempt
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
47%synergy
Rampant Growth
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Patrolling Peacemaker
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
39%synergy
Gluntch, the Bestower
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Hylda of the Icy Crown
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Incubation Druid
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Fathom Mage
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Cankerbloom
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Ms. Bumbleflower
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Aven Mimeomancer
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Flux Channeler
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Experiment Kraj
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Orzhov Advokist
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Cytoplast Manipulator
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Freestrider Lookout
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Sharae of Numbing Depths
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Lulu, Stern Guardian
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
16%synergy
Plaxcaster Frogling
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Danny Pink
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Ornery Tumblewagg
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Rikku, Resourceful Guardian
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Willbreaker
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Tidus, Yuna's Guardian
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Evolution Witness
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Sludge Monster
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Pollenbright Druid
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Cathedral Acolyte
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Birds of Paradise
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-19%synergy
Gyre Sage
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Sin, Unending Cataclysm
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Timin, Youthful Geist
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Rhoda, Geist Avenger
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Shield Broker
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Park Heights Maverick
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Esper Sentinel
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
The Second Doctor
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Tam, Mindful First-Year
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Flitterwing Nuisance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Kitsune, Dragon's Daughter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Reluctant Role Model
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Ferrafor, Young Yew
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Unbounded Potential
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
45%synergy
Experimental Augury
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
40%synergy
Generous Gift
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Vastwood Fortification
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Ripples of Potential
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Inspiring Call
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Path to Exile
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
-19%synergy
Protection Magic
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
16%synergy
Immortal Obligation
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Nature's Claim
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Brokers Confluence
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Dovin's Veto
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Boon of Safety
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Beast Within
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Dawn's Truce
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Long River's Pull
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Reject Imperfection
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Mutational Advantage
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Aetherize
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Resculpt
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Contractual Safeguard
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Reins of Power
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Brokers Charm
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Pongify
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Break Ties
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Bant Charm
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Dromoka's Command
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Clever Concealment
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Eladamri's Call
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Slip Out the Back
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Quandrix Command
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Reap What Is Sown
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Peerless Recycling
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Heroic Intervention
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-24%synergy
Brainstorm
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Krosan Grip
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Light of Hope
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Fuel for the Cause
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Harrow
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Return to Nature
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Strix Serenade
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Swan Song
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-10%synergy
Sorceries
Promise of Loyalty
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Nature's Lore
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Three Visits
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Cultivate
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-12%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Kodama's Reach
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Regna's Sanction
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Cut a Deal
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Lessons from Life
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Split Up
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Theft of Dreams
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Curse of the Swine
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Council's Judgment
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Thrive
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
The Crowd Goes Wild
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Contentious Plan
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Travel Preparations
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Thirsting Roots
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Tempt with Bunnies
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Ponder
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Expand the Sphere
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Divine Reckoning
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Ondu Inversion
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Damning Verdict
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Courage in Crisis
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Gird for Battle
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Urban Evolution
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Honor
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Contagion Clasp
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Contagion Engine
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Bow of Nylea
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
The Ooze
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Power Conduit
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Hylda's Crown of Winter
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Magnetic Web
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Helm of Awakening
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Wedding Ring
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
The Ozolith
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Recon Craft Theta
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Explorer's Cache
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Tempting Contract
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Howling Mine
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Insight Engine
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Blitzball Stadium
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Duelist's Heritage
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Together Forever
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Solitary Sanctuary
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Ghostly Prison
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Propaganda
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Tenuous Truce
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Inexorable Tide
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Felidar Retreat
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Noble Heritage
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Resourceful Defense
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Hardened Scales
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Dismiss into Dream
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Communal Brewing
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Lost in the Maze
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Fertile Ground
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Paradox Haze
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Smuggler's Share
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Branching Evolution
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Psychic Impetus
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Guardian Project
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Vow of Wildness
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Predation
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Wild Growth
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Family's Favor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Love Song of Night and Day
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Witness Protection
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Redemption Arc
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Public Enemy
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Captured by Lagacs
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Predatory Hunger
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Elspeth Resplendent
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Ajani, Adversary of Tyrants
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Ajani, Caller of the Pride
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Ajani, Sleeper Agent
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Oko, the Ringleader
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Nesting Grounds
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
50%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Gavony Township
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-18%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Forge of Heroes
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Field of Ruin
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Agna Qel'a
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Saltcrusted Steppe
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Diamond City
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Tree of Tales
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Restless Anchorage
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
-10%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Bounty Board
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Progress
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Compleation
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Bandit's Haul
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Unity
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Selesnya Signet
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Azorius Signet
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Replicating Ring
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Simic Signet
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Paradise Mantle
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Misleading Signpost
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Blitzball
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Glacial Fortress
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Canopy Vista
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Prairie Stream
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Seaside Citadel
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Vastwood Fortification
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Sea of Clouds
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Mystery
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Brushland
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Brokers Hideout
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Breeding Pool
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-19%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Grove
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Plenty
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Deserted Beach
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Temple Garden
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-21%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Tangled Islet
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Fortified Village
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Ash Barrens
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Krosan Verge
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-28%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Chancery
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Windswept Heath
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-20%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Blossoming Sands
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Port Town
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Overflowing Basin
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-12%synergy
Sodden Verdure
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Bant Panorama
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy