Lurrus of the Dream-Den (Commander) - Expensive Aristocrats

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Arnaud Gompertz
Jul 23, 2025
Can You Build Orzhov In Commander Without Resorting to Aristocrats?
On this edition of Branching Out, Arnaud dives into the House of Orzhov to find some Commander decks that go against the grain.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Tragic Trajectory
100% of 1 decks +100% synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
100% of 1 decks +98% synergy
Hardlight Containment
100% of 1 decks +100% synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
100% of 1 decks +98% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Animate Dead
94% of 32 decks +84% synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
81% of 32 decks +74% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
88% of 32 decks +71% synergy
Dance of the Dead
72% of 32 decks +69% synergy
Entomb
75% of 32 decks +69% synergy
Esper Sentinel
84% of 32 decks +66% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
84% of 32 decks +63% synergy
Leonin Relic-Warder
66% of 32 decks +62% synergy
Dark Ritual
81% of 32 decks +60% synergy
Diabolic Intent
66% of 32 decks +55% synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
78% of 32 decks +13% synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
75% of 32 decks +51% synergy
Reanimate
66% of 32 decks +52% synergy
Blood Artist
66% of 32 decks +33% synergy
Viscera Seer
62% of 32 decks +40% synergy
Skullclamp
62% of 32 decks +35% synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
62% of 32 decks +43% synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
62% of 32 decks +27% synergy
Cruel Celebrant
59% of 32 decks +32% synergy
Cathar Commando
59% of 32 decks +52% synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
84% of 32 decks +68% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
78% of 32 decks +66% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
69% of 32 decks +56% synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
62% of 32 decks +57% synergy
Drannith Magistrate
59% of 32 decks +55% synergy
Ancient Tomb
56% of 32 decks +49% synergy
Chrome Mox
53% of 32 decks +50% synergy
Imperial Seal
50% of 32 decks +47% synergy
Mox Diamond
41% of 32 decks +39% synergy
Mana Vault
41% of 32 decks +38% synergy
Creatures
Grand Abolisher
59% of 32 decks +50% synergy
Voice of Victory
50% of 2 decks +45% synergy
Archivist of Oghma
47% of 32 decks +38% synergy
Serra Ascendant
47% of 32 decks +40% synergy
Dark Confidant
44% of 32 decks +38% synergy
Marionette Apprentice
41% of 17 decks +31% synergy
Carrion Feeder
41% of 32 decks +31% synergy
Corpse Knight
41% of 32 decks +28% synergy
Selfless Spirit
38% of 32 decks +26% synergy
Kami of False Hope
38% of 32 decks +34% synergy
Opposition Agent
38% of 32 decks +34% synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
38% of 32 decks +35% synergy
Warren Soultrader
35% of 17 decks +26% synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
34% of 32 decks +32% synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
32% of 25 decks +30% synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
31% of 32 decks +27% synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
31% of 32 decks +19% synergy
Walking Ballista
31% of 32 decks +29% synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
31% of 32 decks +29% synergy
Accursed Marauder
29% of 17 decks +22% synergy
Triarch Praetorian
28% of 32 decks +28% synergy
Tymna the Weaver
28% of 32 decks +25% synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
28% of 25 decks +9% synergy
Blood Pet
25% of 32 decks +24% synergy
Mother of Runes
25% of 32 decks +14% synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
22% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Bounty Agent
22% of 32 decks +20% synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
20% of 25 decks +7% synergy
Children of Korlis
19% of 32 decks +16% synergy
Teysa Karlov
19% of 32 decks +2% synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
19% of 32 decks +11% synergy
Sun Titan
19% of 32 decks +5% synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
19% of 32 decks +13% synergy
Forsaken Miner
17% of 18 decks +16% synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
17% of 12 decks +11% synergy
Spirited Companion
16% of 32 decks +11% synergy
Selfless Savior
16% of 32 decks +13% synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
16% of 32 decks +7% synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
16% of 32 decks +8% synergy
Grim Haruspex
16% of 32 decks +5% synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
12% of 32 decks +8% synergy
Aven Mindcensor
12% of 32 decks +8% synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
12% of 32 decks +10% synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
12% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
12% of 32 decks +3% synergy
Suture Priest
12% of 32 decks -2% synergy
Benalish Sleeper
12% of 32 decks +11% synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
12% of 32 decks -10% synergy
Greedy Freebooter
12% of 25 decks +9% synergy
Ocelot Pride
12% of 17 decks +7% synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
59% of 32 decks +10% synergy
Silence
50% of 32 decks +46% synergy
Deadly Rollick
47% of 32 decks +37% synergy
Cabal Ritual
47% of 32 decks +45% synergy
Culling the Weak
38% of 32 decks +35% synergy
Imp's Mischief
34% of 32 decks +31% synergy
Ad Nauseam
34% of 32 decks +33% synergy
Angel's Grace
31% of 32 decks +29% synergy
Reprieve
28% of 32 decks +20% synergy
Village Rites
22% of 32 decks -1% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
22% of 32 decks -17% synergy
Despark
19% of 32 decks -13% synergy
Orim's Chant
19% of 32 decks +17% synergy
Get Lost
16% of 25 decks +12% synergy
Vanishing Verse
16% of 32 decks +10% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16% of 32 decks +5% synergy
Generous Gift
16% of 32 decks -11% synergy
Tainted Pact
16% of 32 decks +15% synergy
Deadly Dispute
16% of 32 decks -5% synergy
Fracture
12% of 32 decks -7% synergy
Teferi's Protection
12% of 32 decks -4% synergy
Corrupted Conviction
12% of 32 decks +2% synergy
Flare of Fortitude
12% of 17 decks +5% synergy
Soul Partition
9% of 32 decks +9% synergy
Rain of Filth
9% of 32 decks +9% synergy
Inkshield
9% of 32 decks -7% synergy
Heliod's Intervention
6% of 32 decks +0% synergy
Brought Back
6% of 32 decks +5% synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
6% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Tithe
6% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
6% of 32 decks +4% synergy
Flare of Malice
6% of 17 decks +3% synergy
Fell the Profane
6% of 17 decks -6% synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6% of 17 decks +3% synergy
Final Showdown
6% of 18 decks +3% synergy
Sorceries
Buried Alive
50% of 32 decks +44% synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
47% of 32 decks +37% synergy
Toxic Deluge
44% of 32 decks +28% synergy
Damn
34% of 32 decks +1% synergy
Unmarked Grave
31% of 32 decks +28% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
25% of 32 decks +20% synergy
Grim Tutor
19% of 32 decks +15% synergy
Night's Whisper
16% of 32 decks -1% synergy
Sign in Blood
16% of 32 decks -3% synergy
Unearth
16% of 32 decks +10% synergy
Dewdrop Cure
13% of 15 decks +12% synergy
Beseech the Mirror
13% of 31 decks +10% synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
12% of 32 decks +12% synergy
Praetor's Grasp
12% of 32 decks +12% synergy
Sickening Dreams
12% of 32 decks +12% synergy
Wrath of the Skies
12% of 17 decks +12% synergy
Lively Dirge
11% of 18 decks +8% synergy
Winds of Abandon
9% of 32 decks +7% synergy
Final Parting
9% of 32 decks +8% synergy
Ascend from Avernus
6% of 32 decks +2% synergy
Victimize
6% of 32 decks -12% synergy
Damnation
6% of 32 decks +2% synergy
Dread Return
6% of 32 decks +3% synergy
Idyllic Tutor
6% of 32 decks +2% synergy
Living Death
6% of 32 decks +2% synergy
Open the Armory
6% of 32 decks +1% synergy
Feed the Swarm
6% of 32 decks -1% synergy
Jolted Awake
6% of 17 decks +6% synergy
Pest Control
6% of 18 decks +5% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
53% of 32 decks +41% synergy
Mishra's Bauble
53% of 32 decks +52% synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
44% of 32 decks +41% synergy
Altar of Dementia
44% of 32 decks +39% synergy
The One Ring
41% of 32 decks +34% synergy
Urza's Bauble
31% of 32 decks +31% synergy
Mesmeric Orb
28% of 32 decks +27% synergy
Ashnod's Altar
25% of 32 decks +5% synergy
Vexing Bauble
24% of 17 decks +22% synergy
Bolas's Citadel
22% of 32 decks +7% synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
22% of 32 decks +20% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
22% of 32 decks +19% synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
16% of 32 decks +15% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
16% of 32 decks -0% synergy
Lightning Greaves
12% of 32 decks -8% synergy
Defense Grid
12% of 32 decks +12% synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
12% of 32 decks +12% synergy
Cursed Totem
12% of 32 decks +12% synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
10% of 31 decks +8% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9% of 32 decks -17% synergy
Executioner's Capsule
9% of 32 decks +9% synergy
Mindcrank
9% of 32 decks +8% synergy
Altar of the Brood
9% of 32 decks +8% synergy
Moonsilver Key
6% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Necrogen Spellbomb
6% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Blasting Station
6% of 32 decks +5% synergy
Codex Shredder
6% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Damping Sphere
6% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Grinding Station
6% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6% of 32 decks -3% synergy
Vat of Rebirth
6% of 32 decks +3% synergy
Witch's Oven
6% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Meekstone
6% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Engineered Explosives
6% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Disruptor Flute
6% of 17 decks +6% synergy
Transmutation Font
6% of 18 decks +5% synergy
Enchantments
The Meathook Massacre
59% of 32 decks +49% synergy
Seal of Cleansing
56% of 32 decks +53% synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
53% of 32 decks +43% synergy
Blind Obedience
47% of 32 decks +28% synergy
Smothering Tithe
38% of 32 decks +12% synergy
Ripples of Undeath
35% of 17 decks +29% synergy
Static Prison
35% of 17 decks +35% synergy
Necromancy
34% of 32 decks +32% synergy
Necropotence
34% of 32 decks +28% synergy
Darksteel Mutation
28% of 32 decks +18% synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
24% of 17 decks +21% synergy
Angelic Renewal
22% of 32 decks +21% synergy
Bitterblossom
19% of 32 decks +11% synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
19% of 32 decks +1% synergy
Charitable Levy
18% of 17 decks +16% synergy
Mire's Grasp
16% of 32 decks +15% synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
16% of 32 decks +11% synergy
Trouble in Pairs
14% of 22 decks +8% synergy
No Rest for the Wicked
12% of 32 decks +12% synergy
Grave Pact
12% of 32 decks +3% synergy
Sanguine Bond
12% of 32 decks -9% synergy
Hidden Stockpile
12% of 32 decks +8% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
9% of 32 decks -19% synergy
Soul Snare
9% of 32 decks +8% synergy
Deafening Silence
9% of 32 decks +7% synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
9% of 32 decks +5% synergy
Skrelv's Hive
9% of 32 decks +3% synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
8% of 12 decks +3% synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
8% of 12 decks +3% synergy
Lunar Convocation
7% of 14 decks -5% synergy
Scavenger's Talent
7% of 14 decks +6% synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
6% of 32 decks +4% synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6% of 32 decks +1% synergy
Dictate of Erebos
6% of 32 decks -1% synergy
Black Market Connections
6% of 32 decks -14% synergy
Exquisite Blood
6% of 32 decks -12% synergy
Planeswalkers
Karn, the Great Creator
6% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
6% of 32 decks -0% synergy
Utility Lands
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
59% of 32 decks +47% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
56% of 32 decks +46% synergy
Urza's Saga
50% of 32 decks +45% synergy
Bojuka Bog
34% of 32 decks -10% synergy
Cabal Coffers
28% of 32 decks +16% synergy
Emergence Zone
25% of 32 decks +24% synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
16% of 32 decks +13% synergy
Reliquary Tower
16% of 32 decks -6% synergy
Castle Locthwain
12% of 32 decks +1% synergy
High Market
12% of 32 decks +1% synergy
City of Traitors
12% of 32 decks +12% synergy
War Room
9% of 32 decks +2% synergy
Westvale Abbey
9% of 32 decks +1% synergy
Minas Tirith
9% of 32 decks +2% synergy
Restless Fortress
6% of 31 decks -2% synergy
Shambling Vent
6% of 32 decks +0% synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
6% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Buried Ruin
6% of 32 decks +4% synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
6% of 32 decks +5% synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
6% of 32 decks -3% synergy
Mistveil Plains
6% of 32 decks +5% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
6% of 32 decks +2% synergy
Cabal Pit
6% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Spymaster's Vault
6% of 17 decks +1% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100% of 32 decks +14% synergy
Arcane Signet
88% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
69% of 32 decks +15% synergy
Lotus Petal
66% of 32 decks +62% synergy
Mox Amber
50% of 32 decks +47% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
44% of 32 decks +42% synergy
Mox Opal
41% of 32 decks +39% synergy
Mind Stone
38% of 32 decks +10% synergy
Fellwar Stone
38% of 32 decks +16% synergy
Mana Crypt
34% of 32 decks +32% synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
25% of 32 decks +25% synergy
Orzhov Signet
22% of 32 decks -38% synergy
Chromatic Star
16% of 32 decks +15% synergy
Grim Monolith
16% of 32 decks +15% synergy
Chromatic Sphere
12% of 32 decks +12% synergy
Basalt Monolith
9% of 32 decks +9% synergy
Thought Vessel
6% of 32 decks -7% synergy
Lands
Godless Shrine
97% of 32 decks +50% synergy
Swamp
94% of 32 decks -4% synergy
Plains
94% of 32 decks -4% synergy
Command Tower
91% of 32 decks +4% synergy
Marsh Flats
88% of 32 decks +58% synergy
Vault of Champions
84% of 32 decks +44% synergy
Caves of Koilos
81% of 32 decks +24% synergy
Scrubland
72% of 32 decks +61% synergy
Silent Clearing
62% of 32 decks +47% synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
57% of 23 decks +35% synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
56% of 32 decks +28% synergy
Mana Confluence
53% of 32 decks +50% synergy
City of Brass
50% of 32 decks +46% synergy
Gemstone Caverns
47% of 32 decks +45% synergy
Isolated Chapel
44% of 32 decks -20% synergy
Polluted Delta
44% of 32 decks +38% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
38% of 32 decks +32% synergy
Windswept Heath
38% of 32 decks +32% synergy
Fetid Heath
38% of 32 decks +1% synergy
Flooded Strand
38% of 32 decks +32% synergy
Arid Mesa
38% of 32 decks +31% synergy
Shattered Sanctum
34% of 32 decks +2% synergy
Concealed Courtyard
34% of 32 decks +14% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
31% of 32 decks +25% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
25% of 32 decks +20% synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
25% of 32 decks -16% synergy
Bleachbone Verge
25% of 4 decks +7% synergy
Prismatic Vista
22% of 32 decks +16% synergy
Exotic Orchard
22% of 32 decks -3% synergy
Spire of Industry
19% of 32 decks +16% synergy
Forbidden Orchard
19% of 32 decks +17% synergy
Tainted Field
19% of 32 decks -33% synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
19% of 32 decks +15% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16% of 32 decks +5% synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
16% of 32 decks +12% synergy
Temple of Silence
12% of 32 decks -30% synergy
Cavern of Souls
9% of 32 decks +4% synergy
Reflecting Pool
9% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Hidden Grotto
7% of 15 decks +6% synergy
Tarnished Citadel
6% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
6% of 32 decks -3% synergy
Orzhov Basilica
6% of 32 decks -36% synergy
Fell the Profane
6% of 17 decks -6% synergy
Witch Enchanter
6% of 17 decks -4% synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6% of 17 decks +3% synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6% of 17 decks +5% synergy
Horizon of Progress
6% of 17 decks +5% synergy
Conduit Pylons
6% of 18 decks +5% synergy
Desolate Mire
5% of 20 decks -9% synergy