Magda, Brazen Outlaw (Commander) - Upgraded

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Alex Wicker
Nov 27, 2025
The Art of Playing It Cool in Commander
In this edition of Commander Philosophy, Alex explores the art of playing it cool. When do you chill, and when do you become the threat?
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Redirect Lightning
8.4%inclusion17 decks202 decks
-1%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
4.1%inclusion3 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Meteor Sword
1.4%inclusion1 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Fire Nation Turret
1.3%inclusion1 decks75 decks
-3%synergy
Solstice Revelations
1.2%inclusion1 decks85 decks
-3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Axgard Cavalry
86%inclusion421 decks487 decks
82%synergy
Xorn
82%inclusion400 decks487 decks
74%synergy
Dwarven Grunt
70%inclusion343 decks487 decks
66%synergy
Dwarven Bloodboiler
69%inclusion334 decks487 decks
65%synergy
Magda, the Hoardmaster
68%inclusion331 decks487 decks
62%synergy
Universal Automaton
66%inclusion323 decks487 decks
62%synergy
Plundering Barbarian
68%inclusion333 decks487 decks
62%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
65%inclusion317 decks487 decks
61%synergy
Vault Robber
60%inclusion292 decks487 decks
57%synergy
Dwarven Mine
67%inclusion328 decks487 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
62%inclusion304 decks487 decks
1%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
60%inclusion294 decks487 decks
55%synergy
Bloodfire Dwarf
60%inclusion293 decks487 decks
56%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
56%inclusion275 decks487 decks
52%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
55%inclusion267 decks487 decks
44%synergy
Abrade
54%inclusion265 decks487 decks
12%synergy
Adaptive Automaton
53%inclusion257 decks487 decks
48%synergy
Metallic Mimic
52%inclusion255 decks487 decks
48%synergy
Clock of Omens
52%inclusion252 decks487 decks
47%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
52%inclusion252 decks487 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
43%inclusion211 decks487 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
24%inclusion115 decks487 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
12%inclusion59 decks487 decks
-1%synergy
Gamble
12%inclusion58 decks487 decks
-11%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.2%inclusion30 decks487 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Vault
5.7%inclusion28 decks487 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Professional Face-Breaker
52%inclusion251 decks487 decks
30%synergy
Dwarven Scorcher
51%inclusion248 decks487 decks
47%synergy
Spark Mage
48%inclusion236 decks487 decks
45%synergy
Dwarven Trader
47%inclusion231 decks487 decks
44%synergy
Gimli of the Glittering Caves
45%inclusion219 decks487 decks
39%synergy
Roaming Throne
45%inclusion217 decks487 decks
36%synergy
Enslaved Dwarf
45%inclusion217 decks487 decks
41%synergy
Barkform Harvester
44%inclusion212 decks486 decks
40%synergy
Seven Dwarves
42%inclusion205 decks487 decks
40%synergy
Liberated Dwarf
42%inclusion205 decks487 decks
39%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
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17%synergy
Academy Manufactor
38%inclusion185 decks487 decks
32%synergy
Dwarven Armorer
38%inclusion183 decks487 decks
35%synergy
Dwarven Recruiter
37%inclusion182 decks487 decks
36%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
37%inclusion178 decks487 decks
28%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
36%inclusion175 decks487 decks
28%synergy
Bloodline Pretender
36%inclusion175 decks487 decks
33%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
34%inclusion168 decks487 decks
28%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
32%inclusion157 decks487 decks
27%synergy
Three Tree Mascot
30%inclusion148 decks486 decks
28%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
30%inclusion148 decks487 decks
20%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
30%inclusion145 decks487 decks
15%synergy
Dwarven Miner
29%inclusion141 decks487 decks
27%synergy
Fearless Liberator
25%inclusion123 decks487 decks
24%synergy
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge
25%inclusion120 decks487 decks
21%synergy
Dwarven Blastminer
24%inclusion119 decks487 decks
23%synergy
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
24%inclusion116 decks487 decks
21%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
24%inclusion115 decks487 decks
18%synergy
Battered Golem
22%inclusion106 decks487 decks
20%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
22%inclusion106 decks487 decks
9%synergy
Taurean Mauler
21%inclusion102 decks487 decks
17%synergy
Balefire Dragon
20%inclusion96 decks487 decks
14%synergy
Blast-Furnace Hellkite
19%inclusion94 decks487 decks
15%synergy
Ganax, Astral Hunter
19%inclusion91 decks487 decks
15%synergy
Steel Hellkite
18%inclusion89 decks487 decks
13%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
18%inclusion88 decks487 decks
6%synergy
Meteor Golem
18%inclusion88 decks487 decks
10%synergy
Dwarven Warriors
17%inclusion82 decks487 decks
16%synergy
Hangar Scrounger
16%inclusion79 decks487 decks
15%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion77 decks486 decks
4%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
15%inclusion73 decks484 decks
3%synergy
Rapacious Dragon
14%inclusion69 decks487 decks
11%synergy
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
14%inclusion68 decks487 decks
8%synergy
Insufferable Balladeer
14%inclusion66 decks487 decks
13%synergy
Dwarven Nomad
13%inclusion64 decks487 decks
12%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
13%inclusion63 decks487 decks
10%synergy
Realm-Scorcher Hellkite
13%inclusion62 decks487 decks
11%synergy
Twinshot Sniper
13%inclusion62 decks487 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Welder
12%inclusion59 decks487 decks
3%synergy
Knuckles the Echidna
11%inclusion31 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Big Score
45%inclusion217 decks487 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Bolt
44%inclusion214 decks487 decks
7%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
42%inclusion206 decks487 decks
19%synergy
Deflecting Swat
38%inclusion186 decks487 decks
12%synergy
Bottle-Cap Blast
38%inclusion185 decks487 decks
33%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
37%inclusion180 decks486 decks
10%synergy
Return the Favor
34%inclusion166 decks487 decks
15%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
32%inclusion154 decks487 decks
9%synergy
Galvanic Blast
30%inclusion144 decks487 decks
25%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
28%inclusion138 decks487 decks
9%synergy
Pyroblast
28%inclusion135 decks487 decks
9%synergy
Flare of Duplication
25%inclusion121 decks486 decks
15%synergy
Valakut Awakening
22%inclusion107 decks487 decks
3%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
18%inclusion86 decks487 decks
-18%synergy
Great Train Heist
17%inclusion82 decks487 decks
9%synergy
Stoke the Flames
16%inclusion79 decks487 decks
15%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
15%inclusion75 decks487 decks
1%synergy
Demand Answers
15%inclusion71 decks487 decks
-8%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
14%inclusion69 decks487 decks
10%synergy
Pyrokinesis
14%inclusion67 decks487 decks
10%synergy
Siege Smash
10%inclusion48 decks486 decks
4%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
10%inclusion48 decks486 decks
5%synergy
Sudden Shock
9.4%inclusion46 decks487 decks
8%synergy
Seething Song
6.2%inclusion30 decks487 decks
-24%synergy
Bolt Bend
6.2%inclusion30 decks487 decks
-11%synergy
Reverberate
5.7%inclusion28 decks487 decks
-7%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
5.7%inclusion28 decks487 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
43%inclusion211 decks487 decks
-9%synergy
Seize the Spoils
37%inclusion180 decks487 decks
24%synergy
Vandalblast
36%inclusion176 decks487 decks
-5%synergy
Faithless Looting
27%inclusion130 decks487 decks
-15%synergy
Strike It Rich
26%inclusion129 decks487 decks
19%synergy
Brass's Bounty
24%inclusion117 decks487 decks
20%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
21%inclusion104 decks487 decks
16%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
18%inclusion88 decks487 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
17%inclusion85 decks486 decks
6%synergy
Hell to Pay
13%inclusion62 decks487 decks
9%synergy
Dwarven Reinforcements
11%inclusion55 decks487 decks
11%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
8.4%inclusion41 decks487 decks
2%synergy
Rite of Flame
8.0%inclusion39 decks487 decks
-1%synergy
Trash for Treasure
8.0%inclusion39 decks487 decks
4%synergy
Calamity of Cinders
7.6%inclusion37 decks486 decks
7%synergy
Mana Geyser
7.4%inclusion36 decks487 decks
-22%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
7.2%inclusion35 decks487 decks
4%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.4%inclusion31 decks487 decks
-7%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
6.4%inclusion31 decks487 decks
3%synergy
Season of the Bold
6.2%inclusion30 decks486 decks
5%synergy
Molten Duplication
5.3%inclusion26 decks487 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lifecraft Engine
39%inclusion188 decks482 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion182 decks487 decks
4%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
36%inclusion176 decks487 decks
30%synergy
Sculpting Steel
34%inclusion166 decks487 decks
28%synergy
Unlicensed Hearse
34%inclusion165 decks487 decks
31%synergy
High-Speed Hoverbike
34%inclusion164 decks487 decks
31%synergy
Clown Car
33%inclusion163 decks487 decks
30%synergy
God-Pharaoh's Statue
32%inclusion158 decks487 decks
29%synergy
Ruby Medallion
29%inclusion141 decks487 decks
-25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion130 decks487 decks
-13%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
22%inclusion109 decks487 decks
18%synergy
Careening Mine Cart
21%inclusion103 decks487 decks
20%synergy
Hoard Hauler
21%inclusion101 decks487 decks
19%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
17%inclusion85 decks487 decks
10%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
17%inclusion82 decks487 decks
7%synergy
Liquimetal Coating
17%inclusion82 decks487 decks
15%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
16%inclusion78 decks487 decks
14%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
16%inclusion77 decks487 decks
9%synergy
Mirror of the Forebears
16%inclusion77 decks487 decks
14%synergy
Treasure Map
15%inclusion74 decks487 decks
13%synergy
Damping Sphere
15%inclusion74 decks487 decks
13%synergy
Torpor Orb
15%inclusion72 decks487 decks
12%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
14%inclusion68 decks487 decks
11%synergy
Goldvein Pick
14%inclusion67 decks487 decks
8%synergy
Vexing Bauble
13%inclusion65 decks486 decks
10%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
13%inclusion64 decks487 decks
12%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
12%inclusion21 decks169 decks
10%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
12%inclusion60 decks487 decks
9%synergy
The Fire Crystal
12%inclusion37 decks315 decks
-11%synergy
Tangle Wire
11%inclusion56 decks487 decks
9%synergy
Ashnod's Transmogrant
11%inclusion55 decks487 decks
10%synergy
Luxurious Locomotive
10%inclusion48 decks487 decks
9%synergy
Mobile Garrison
10%inclusion48 decks487 decks
9%synergy
RMS Titanic
10%inclusion47 decks487 decks
8%synergy
Bearded Axe
8.4%inclusion41 decks487 decks
8%synergy
Mighty Servant of Leuk-o
7.8%inclusion38 decks487 decks
7%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
7.8%inclusion38 decks487 decks
7%synergy
Disruptor Flute
7.6%inclusion37 decks486 decks
7%synergy
Dermotaxi
7.2%inclusion35 decks487 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Forge
7.0%inclusion34 decks487 decks
5%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
6.8%inclusion33 decks487 decks
5%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
6.6%inclusion32 decks487 decks
3%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.2%inclusion30 decks487 decks
4%synergy
Warmaker Gunship
6.0%inclusion15 decks252 decks
5%synergy
Hammer of Purphoros
5.7%inclusion28 decks487 decks
2%synergy
Collector's Vault
5.7%inclusion28 decks487 decks
3%synergy
Magmatic Galleon
5.5%inclusion27 decks487 decks
5%synergy
Grinding Station
5.5%inclusion27 decks487 decks
4%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.5%inclusion27 decks487 decks
-5%synergy
Dwarven Hammer
5.5%inclusion27 decks487 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Sticky Fingers
22%inclusion107 decks487 decks
14%synergy
There and Back Again
17%inclusion83 decks487 decks
13%synergy
Descent into Avernus
12%inclusion58 decks487 decks
2%synergy
Kyren Negotiations
11%inclusion56 decks487 decks
10%synergy
Shiny Impetus
11%inclusion52 decks487 decks
4%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
10%inclusion48 decks487 decks
5%synergy
City on Fire
9.0%inclusion44 decks487 decks
-6%synergy
Blood Moon
9.0%inclusion44 decks487 decks
-15%synergy
Alchemist's Talent
8.0%inclusion39 decks486 decks
6%synergy
Dragon Tempest
7.0%inclusion34 decks487 decks
4%synergy
Aggravated Assault
6.6%inclusion32 decks487 decks
-2%synergy
Rising of the Day
5.7%inclusion28 decks487 decks
-3%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
5.3%inclusion26 decks487 decks
-1%synergy
Guild Artisan
5.1%inclusion25 decks487 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
10%inclusion27 decks280 decks
7%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
8.0%inclusion39 decks487 decks
2%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
7.4%inclusion36 decks487 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Treasure Vault
60%inclusion290 decks487 decks
51%synergy
Mines of Moria
49%inclusion238 decks487 decks
37%synergy
Mutavault
37%inclusion181 decks487 decks
34%synergy
Great Furnace
36%inclusion175 decks487 decks
24%synergy
Buried Ruin
32%inclusion156 decks487 decks
18%synergy
Volatile Fault
28%inclusion136 decks487 decks
25%synergy
Kavaron, Memorial World
24%inclusion60 decks252 decks
21%synergy
Urza's Saga
22%inclusion109 decks487 decks
11%synergy
War Room
21%inclusion102 decks487 decks
-9%synergy
Command Beacon
18%inclusion86 decks487 decks
6%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
16%inclusion80 decks487 decks
10%synergy
Arena of Glory
15%inclusion73 decks486 decks
-5%synergy
Castle Embereth
15%inclusion72 decks487 decks
-2%synergy
Forgotten Cave
14%inclusion69 decks487 decks
-3%synergy
Inventors' Fair
14%inclusion67 decks487 decks
7%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
12%inclusion60 decks487 decks
-10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion58 decks487 decks
-11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
11%inclusion56 decks487 decks
-7%synergy
Barbarian Ring
11%inclusion55 decks487 decks
7%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
11%inclusion55 decks487 decks
2%synergy
Fomori Vault
8.2%inclusion40 decks487 decks
6%synergy
Soulstone Sanctuary
6.8%inclusion33 decks484 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
6.6%inclusion32 decks487 decks
0%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
5.5%inclusion27 decks487 decks
-9%synergy
Hammerheim
5.5%inclusion27 decks487 decks
4%synergy
Homeward Path
5.5%inclusion27 decks487 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion417 decks487 decks
1%synergy
Springleaf Drum
76%inclusion369 decks487 decks
69%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
47%inclusion230 decks487 decks
32%synergy
Arcane Signet
44%inclusion213 decks487 decks
-18%synergy
Cursed Mirror
38%inclusion184 decks487 decks
15%synergy
Flywheel Racer
33%inclusion163 decks487 decks
31%synergy
Paradise Mantle
22%inclusion106 decks487 decks
20%synergy
Relic of Legends
18%inclusion89 decks487 decks
16%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
15%inclusion74 decks487 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion68 decks487 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
13%inclusion64 decks487 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion64 decks487 decks
-22%synergy
Mox Amber
13%inclusion61 decks487 decks
7%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
8.4%inclusion41 decks487 decks
5%synergy
Fire Diamond
8.2%inclusion40 decks487 decks
-18%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
7.0%inclusion34 decks487 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.4%inclusion31 decks487 decks
-11%synergy
Lands
Mountain
94%inclusion458 decks487 decks
0%synergy
Survivors' Encampment
67%inclusion325 decks487 decks
63%synergy
Holdout Settlement
66%inclusion320 decks487 decks
62%synergy
Cavern of Souls
23%inclusion110 decks487 decks
13%synergy
Valakut Awakening
22%inclusion107 decks487 decks
3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
18%inclusion88 decks487 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
17%inclusion85 decks486 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion77 decks486 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion67 decks487 decks
-12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion66 decks487 decks
5%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
12%inclusion58 decks487 decks
6%synergy
Scene of the Crime
12%inclusion58 decks487 decks
11%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
10%inclusion50 decks487 decks
7%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
8.4%inclusion41 decks486 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
7.2%inclusion35 decks487 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Cave
6.2%inclusion30 decks487 decks
3%synergy
Arid Mesa
5.5%inclusion27 decks487 decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.1%inclusion25 decks487 decks
1%synergy