Lurrus of the Dream-Den (Commander) - Core Lifegain

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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
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Aerith Gainsborough
50% of 2 decks +44% synergy
Adventurer's Inn
50% of 2 decks +48% synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
50% of 2 decks +48% synergy
Excalibur II
50% of 2 decks +47% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Accursed Marauder
75% of 8 decks +67% synergy
Selfless Spirit
70% of 10 decks +58% synergy
Kami of False Hope
60% of 10 decks +57% synergy
Soul Warden
70% of 10 decks +52% synergy
Children of Korlis
50% of 10 decks +47% synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
50% of 10 decks +43% synergy
Cathar Commando
50% of 10 decks +43% synergy
Animate Dead
50% of 10 decks +40% synergy
Abiding Grace
40% of 10 decks +39% synergy
Mishra's Bauble
40% of 10 decks +39% synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
70% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Blood Artist
70% of 10 decks +37% synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
70% of 10 decks +35% synergy
Viscera Seer
50% of 10 decks +27% synergy
Sun Titan
50% of 10 decks +37% synergy
Spirited Companion
40% of 10 decks +35% synergy
Soul's Attendant
40% of 10 decks +27% synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
40% of 10 decks +36% synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
40% of 10 decks +33% synergy
Seal of Cleansing
40% of 10 decks +37% synergy
Creatures
Leonin Relic-Warder
40% of 10 decks +37% synergy
Selfless Savior
40% of 10 decks +37% synergy
Ayli, Eternal Pilgrim
40% of 10 decks +34% synergy
Corpse Knight
40% of 10 decks +28% synergy
Mother of Runes
40% of 10 decks +29% synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
40% of 10 decks +16% synergy
Suture Priest
40% of 10 decks +25% synergy
Cruel Celebrant
40% of 10 decks +12% synergy
Snarling Gorehound
33% of 9 decks +32% synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
30% of 10 decks +28% synergy
Auriok Champion
30% of 10 decks +27% synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
30% of 10 decks +28% synergy
Benalish Sleeper
30% of 10 decks +28% synergy
Fleshtaker
30% of 10 decks +27% synergy
Alseid of Life's Bounty
30% of 10 decks +27% synergy
Voice of the Blessed
30% of 10 decks +26% synergy
Karlov of the Ghost Council
30% of 10 decks +25% synergy
Martyr of Sands
30% of 10 decks +30% synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
30% of 10 decks +22% synergy
Lunarch Veteran
30% of 10 decks +26% synergy
Triarch Praetorian
30% of 10 decks +29% synergy
Benevolent Bodyguard
30% of 10 decks +28% synergy
Reluctant Role Model
29% of 7 decks +27% synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
25% of 8 decks +22% synergy
Sorin of House Markov
25% of 8 decks +20% synergy
Marionette Apprentice
25% of 8 decks +15% synergy
Guide of Souls
25% of 8 decks +20% synergy
Essence Channeler
25% of 8 decks +18% synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
20% of 10 decks +17% synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
20% of 10 decks +17% synergy
High Priest of Penance
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
20% of 10 decks +1% synergy
Bounty Agent
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Millikin
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Extraction Specialist
20% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Salvage Scout
20% of 10 decks +20% synergy
White Plume Adventurer
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Archfiend's Vessel
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
20% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Loyal Warhound
20% of 10 decks +17% synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
20% of 10 decks +15% synergy
Redemption Choir
20% of 10 decks +15% synergy
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Serra Ascendant
20% of 10 decks +13% synergy
Imposing Sovereign
20% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Nykthos Paragon
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Order of Whiteclay
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Rumor Gatherer
20% of 10 decks +16% synergy
Giver of Runes
20% of 10 decks +16% synergy
Instants
Flare of Fortitude
38% of 8 decks +30% synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
38% of 8 decks +35% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
30% of 10 decks -9% synergy
Fell the Profane
25% of 8 decks +13% synergy
Entomb
20% of 10 decks +14% synergy
Corrupted Conviction
20% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Tragic Slip
20% of 10 decks +16% synergy
Path to Exile
20% of 10 decks -29% synergy
Despark
20% of 10 decks -11% synergy
Ephemerate
20% of 10 decks +16% synergy
Village Rites
20% of 10 decks -3% synergy
Deadly Dispute
20% of 10 decks -1% synergy
Flare of Malice
12% of 8 decks +9% synergy
Parting Gust
12% of 8 decks +10% synergy
Cast Down
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Revitalize
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Dark Ritual
10% of 10 decks -11% synergy
March of Otherworldly Light
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Necrologia
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Reprieve
10% of 10 decks +2% synergy
Return to Dust
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10% of 10 decks -5% synergy
Vanishing Verse
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10% of 10 decks -1% synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Inkshield
10% of 10 decks -6% synergy
Semester's End
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Generous Gift
10% of 10 decks -16% synergy
Orzhov Charm
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Kabira Takedown
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Disenchant
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Soul Partition
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Murder
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Lethal Scheme
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Final Payment
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Mortify
10% of 10 decks -12% synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
30% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Rite of Oblivion
30% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Unearth
30% of 10 decks +25% synergy
Worthy Cost
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Dusk // Dawn
20% of 10 decks +15% synergy
Proclamation of Rebirth
20% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Kaya's Wrath
20% of 10 decks +11% synergy
Toxic Deluge
20% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Victimize
20% of 10 decks +2% synergy
Raise the Past
17% of 6 decks +13% synergy
Exorcise
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Deluge of Doom
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Sadistic Shell Game
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Rush of Dread
12% of 8 decks +11% synergy
Requisition Raid
12% of 8 decks +11% synergy
Lively Dirge
12% of 8 decks +10% synergy
Fell
12% of 8 decks +10% synergy
Late to Dinner
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Sanctify
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Debt to the Deathless
10% of 10 decks -0% synergy
Return Triumphant
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Increasing Ambition
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Doomskar
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Feed the Swarm
10% of 10 decks +3% synergy
Eaten Alive
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Pain's Reward
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Invoke Despair
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Ascend from Avernus
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Exsanguinate
10% of 10 decks -1% synergy
Divine Reckoning
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Inspiring Roar
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Helping Hand
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Austere Command
10% of 10 decks -9% synergy
Buried Alive
10% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Necromantic Summons
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
The Battle of Bywater
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Sculpted Sunburst
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Damn
10% of 10 decks -23% synergy
Tragic Arrogance
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Illicit Shipment
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Living Death
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Humiliate
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Hex
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Bone Shards
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Expel the Interlopers
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Immortal Servitude
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Make an Example
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Merciless Eviction
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Incriminate
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Dispeller's Capsule
30% of 10 decks +30% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
30% of 10 decks +14% synergy
Skullclamp
30% of 10 decks +2% synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
25% of 8 decks +22% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20% of 10 decks -6% synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
20% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
20% of 10 decks +11% synergy
Urza's Bauble
20% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Executioner's Capsule
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Ravenous Amulet
17% of 6 decks +16% synergy
Haystack
12% of 8 decks +12% synergy
Blight Sickle
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Cloak of the Bat
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Hero's Heirloom
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Blackblade Reforged
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Haunted Cloak
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Dross Skullbomb
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Jet Medallion
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Golem's Heart
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Basilisk Collar
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Lightning Greaves
10% of 10 decks -11% synergy
Tormod's Crypt
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Smuggler's Copter
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Witch's Oven
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Chalice of Life
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Brainstone
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Shadowspear
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Pearl Medallion
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Codex Shredder
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Witch's Cauldron
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Candy Trail
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Quietus Spike
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Vorpal Sword
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
10% of 10 decks +1% synergy
Explorer's Scope
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
The Underworld Cookbook
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Enchantments
Authority of the Consuls
30% of 10 decks +16% synergy
Blind Obedience
30% of 10 decks +11% synergy
Grave Pact
30% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
30% of 10 decks +13% synergy
Angelic Renewal
30% of 10 decks +29% synergy
Soul Snare
30% of 10 decks +29% synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
30% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Darksteel Mutation
30% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
25% of 8 decks +22% synergy
Lunar Convocation
25% of 8 decks +13% synergy
Fungal Fortitude
20% of 10 decks +17% synergy
The Meathook Massacre
20% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Ajani's Mantra
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Cleric Class
20% of 10 decks +12% synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
20% of 10 decks +13% synergy
Hidden Stockpile
20% of 10 decks +15% synergy
Oversold Cemetery
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Smile at Death
17% of 6 decks +15% synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
14% of 7 decks +9% synergy
Glasswing Grace
12% of 8 decks +5% synergy
Ripples of Undeath
12% of 8 decks +6% synergy
Charitable Levy
12% of 8 decks +11% synergy
Static Prison
12% of 8 decks +12% synergy
Assemble the Players
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10% of 10 decks -19% synergy
Mark of Asylum
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Pacifism
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Phyresis
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Polluted Bonds
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Divine Favor
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Angelic Gift
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
No Mercy
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Griffin Aerie
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Call of the Ring
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Dawn of Hope
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
No Rest for the Wicked
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Dead Weight
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Carnival of Souls
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Mire's Grasp
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Vampiric Rites
10% of 10 decks +2% synergy
The Birth of Meletis
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Rune of Sustenance
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Martyr's Bond
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Debtors' Knell
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Gryff's Boon
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Ghostly Prison
10% of 10 decks -5% synergy
Ajani's Welcome
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
10% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Ajani Goldmane
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Ajani, Caller of the Pride
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Ajani, Adversary of Tyrants
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
40% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Vault of the Archangel
40% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Bojuka Bog
40% of 10 decks -4% synergy
High Market
30% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Castle Ardenvale
30% of 10 decks +23% synergy
Spymaster's Vault
25% of 8 decks +20% synergy
Minas Tirith
20% of 10 decks +12% synergy
War Room
20% of 10 decks +12% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
20% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
20% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Hidden Courtyard
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
The Fair Basilica
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Cabal Coffers
10% of 10 decks -2% synergy
Forge of Heroes
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Mistveil Plains
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Field of Ruin
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Mortuary Mire
10% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Reliquary Tower
10% of 10 decks -12% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
10% of 10 decks -6% synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Buried Ruin
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Kabira Crossroads
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Kor Haven
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Secluded Steppe
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Howltooth Hollow
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Westvale Abbey
10% of 10 decks +2% synergy
Dakmor Salvage
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Barad-dûr
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Hive of the Eye Tyrant
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Glimmerpost
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Ghost Quarter
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Restless Fortress
10% of 10 decks +2% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
80% of 10 decks -2% synergy
Sol Ring
70% of 10 decks -16% synergy
Orzhov Signet
60% of 10 decks +0% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
50% of 10 decks -4% synergy
Mind Stone
30% of 10 decks +2% synergy
Chromatic Star
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Chromatic Sphere
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Pristine Talisman
10% of 10 decks +3% synergy
Liquimetal Torque
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Lotus Petal
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Staff of Compleation
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Relic of Legends
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Worn Powerstone
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
90% of 10 decks +3% synergy
Plains
90% of 10 decks -7% synergy
Caves of Koilos
80% of 10 decks +23% synergy
Swamp
70% of 10 decks -27% synergy
Orzhov Basilica
60% of 10 decks +17% synergy
Scoured Barrens
50% of 10 decks +26% synergy
Isolated Chapel
50% of 10 decks -13% synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
50% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
44% of 9 decks +23% synergy
Tainted Field
40% of 10 decks -12% synergy
Vault of Champions
40% of 10 decks -1% synergy
Temple of Silence
40% of 10 decks -2% synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
38% of 8 decks +35% synergy
Myriad Landscape
30% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Exotic Orchard
30% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Desolate Mire
25% of 8 decks +11% synergy
Fell the Profane
25% of 8 decks +13% synergy
Goldmire Bridge
20% of 10 decks +14% synergy
Fetid Heath
20% of 10 decks -16% synergy
Godless Shrine
20% of 10 decks -27% synergy
Concealed Courtyard
20% of 10 decks -0% synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
20% of 10 decks +16% synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
20% of 10 decks +16% synergy
Glasswing Grace
12% of 8 decks +5% synergy
Boggart Trawler
12% of 8 decks +6% synergy
Windswept Heath
10% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
10% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Evolving Wilds
10% of 10 decks -11% synergy
Demolition Field
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Shattered Sanctum
10% of 10 decks -22% synergy
Path of Ancestry
10% of 10 decks -15% synergy
Silent Clearing
10% of 10 decks -5% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10% of 10 decks -1% synergy
Obscura Storefront
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Sunlit Marsh
10% of 10 decks -2% synergy
Fabled Passage
10% of 10 decks +1% synergy
Kabira Takedown
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Silverquill Campus
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Marsh Flats
10% of 10 decks -19% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10% of 10 decks -5% synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
10% of 10 decks -18% synergy