Kros, Defense Contractor (Commander) - Upgraded Forced Combat

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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
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
The Ooze
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Mutagen Man, Living Ooze
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Return to the Sewers
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Ooze Spill
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Generous Patron
93%inclusion65 decks70 decks
90%synergy
Verity Circle
87%inclusion61 decks70 decks
85%synergy
Requisition Raid
86%inclusion60 decks70 decks
82%synergy
Nils, Discipline Enforcer
80%inclusion56 decks70 decks
78%synergy
Sheltering Ancient
73%inclusion51 decks70 decks
72%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
90%inclusion63 decks70 decks
71%synergy
Karn's Bastion
77%inclusion54 decks70 decks
70%synergy
Hylda of the Icy Crown
70%inclusion49 decks70 decks
68%synergy
Collective Effort
69%inclusion48 decks70 decks
64%synergy
Evolution Sage
70%inclusion49 decks70 decks
64%synergy
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Dreamtide Whale
69%inclusion48 decks70 decks
62%synergy
Evolutionary Escalation
64%inclusion45 decks70 decks
63%synergy
Skyboon Evangelist
63%inclusion44 decks70 decks
61%synergy
Filigree Vector
59%inclusion41 decks70 decks
58%synergy
Tolarian Contempt
59%inclusion41 decks70 decks
58%synergy
Farseek
57%inclusion40 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
54%inclusion38 decks70 decks
-8%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
54%inclusion33 decks61 decks
52%synergy
Flux Channeler
51%inclusion36 decks70 decks
50%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
51%inclusion36 decks70 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Smothering Tithe
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Protection
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Farewell
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-8%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Worldly Tutor
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
The One Ring
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Mystical Tutor
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Thrummingbird
50%inclusion35 decks70 decks
44%synergy
Fathom Mage
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
35%synergy
Freestrider Lookout
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
43%synergy
Grateful Apparition
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
37%synergy
Aven Mimeomancer
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
40%synergy
Ms. Bumbleflower
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
36%synergy
Sharae of Numbing Depths
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
38%synergy
Willbreaker
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
36%synergy
Rikku, Resourceful Guardian
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
26%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
32%synergy
Incubation Druid
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Birds of Paradise
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Gluntch, the Bestower
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Esper Sentinel
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Noble Hierarch
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Evolution Witness
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Spike Weaver
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
28%synergy
Cankerbloom
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
27%synergy
Plaxcaster Frogling
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Danny Pink
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Cytoplast Manipulator
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Falco Spara, Pactweaver
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Tidus, Yuna's Guardian
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Orzhov Advokist
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Sin, Unending Cataclysm
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Ornery Tumblewagg
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Lulu, Stern Guardian
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Sludge Monster
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Gyre Sage
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Shield Broker
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Genestealer Patriarch
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Meadowboon
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Park Heights Maverick
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Obsessive Skinner
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Experiment Kraj
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Loch Mare
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Reluctant Role Model
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Arwen, Mortal Queen
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Tromell, Seymour's Butler
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Ripples of Potential
49%inclusion34 decks70 decks
44%synergy
Experimental Augury
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
44%synergy
Path to Exile
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Protection Magic
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
32%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Heroic Intervention
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Reins of Power
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Generous Gift
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Dovin's Veto
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Aetherize
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Beast Within
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Swan Song
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Vastwood Fortification
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Mutational Advantage
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Contractual Safeguard
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Inspiring Call
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Unbounded Potential
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Brokers Confluence
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Dawn's Truce
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Quandrix Command
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Slip Out the Back
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Boon of Safety
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Steady Progress
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Comeuppance
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Serum Snare
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Growth Spiral
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-7%synergy
Fog
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Long River's Pull
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Excise the Imperfect
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Immortal Obligation
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Collective Resistance
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
50%inclusion35 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
49%inclusion34 decks70 decks
39%synergy
Three Visits
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Split Up
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
24%synergy
Regna's Sanction
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
25%synergy
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
24%synergy
Cultivate
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
-15%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Rampant Growth
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Theft of Dreams
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Thrive
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
14%synergy
The Crowd Goes Wild
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Don't Move
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Thirsting Roots
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Kodama's Reach
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-9%synergy
Contentious Plan
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Supreme Verdict
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Courage in Crisis
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Damning Verdict
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Council's Judgment
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Honor
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Contagion Clasp
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Contagion Engine
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Insight Engine
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
19%synergy
Blitzball Stadium
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Power Conduit
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Magnetic Web
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
13%synergy
The Ozolith
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Crawlspace
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Wedding Ring
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
The Great Henge
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Explorer's Cache
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Hylda's Crown of Winter
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Court of Garenbrig
49%inclusion34 decks70 decks
46%synergy
Inexorable Tide
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
38%synergy
Propaganda
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
28%synergy
Together Forever
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
30%synergy
Ghostly Prison
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Solitary Sanctuary
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
28%synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Noble Heritage
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Resourceful Defense
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Dismiss into Dream
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Tenuous Truce
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Hardened Scales
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-10%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Norn's Decree
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Witness Protection
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Sphere Grid
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-7%synergy
Curse of Predation
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Communal Brewing
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
15%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Basri Ket
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
The Wandering Emperor
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Elspeth Resplendent
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Ajani, Sleeper Agent
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Ajani, Adversary of Tyrants
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Nesting Grounds
61%inclusion43 decks70 decks
53%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
41%synergy
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
-8%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
25%synergy
Gavony Township
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Mistrise Village
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-7%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Forge of Heroes
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Drannith Ruins
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion54 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion50 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
37%synergy
Bounty Board
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
36%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Progress
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Unity
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Replicating Ring
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Staff of Compleation
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-13%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion69 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Island
97%inclusion68 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion67 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Forest
93%inclusion65 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Breeding Pool
64%inclusion45 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
64%inclusion45 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
61%inclusion43 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Temple Garden
61%inclusion43 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion40 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
54%inclusion38 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Seaside Citadel
53%inclusion37 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Sea of Clouds
53%inclusion37 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
53%inclusion37 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Windswept Heath
50%inclusion35 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
49%inclusion34 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Glacial Fortress
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Canopy Vista
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
-8%synergy
Prairie Stream
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
-9%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Brushland
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Deserted Beach
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Tranquil Landscape
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Flooded Grove
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Brokers Hideout
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Hushwood Verge
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Vastwood Fortification
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Willowrush Verge
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Port Town
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Fortified Village
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
-7%synergy
Tundra
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Tropical Island
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Savannah
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Lush Portico
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-12%synergy
Hedge Maze
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
6%synergy