Nils, Discipline Enforcer (Commander) - +1/+1 Counters

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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.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Practiced Offense
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Hidden Hideout
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Agent Bishop, Man in Black
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Orzhov Advokist
91%inclusion48 decks53 decks
90%synergy
Noble Heritage
85%inclusion45 decks53 decks
84%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
75%inclusion40 decks53 decks
74%synergy
Grateful Apparition
75%inclusion40 decks53 decks
73%synergy
Karn's Bastion
75%inclusion40 decks53 decks
71%synergy
Skyboon Evangelist
68%inclusion36 decks53 decks
68%synergy
Abzan Falconer
66%inclusion35 decks53 decks
63%synergy
Collective Effort
64%inclusion34 decks53 decks
62%synergy
Regna's Sanction
62%inclusion33 decks53 decks
62%synergy
Windborn Muse
66%inclusion35 decks53 decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Path to Exile
72%inclusion38 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
68%inclusion36 decks53 decks
-8%synergy
Ghostly Prison
66%inclusion35 decks53 decks
45%synergy
Pearl Medallion
62%inclusion33 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Scholar of New Horizons
60%inclusion32 decks53 decks
58%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
57%inclusion30 decks53 decks
52%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
57%inclusion30 decks53 decks
53%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
55%inclusion29 decks53 decks
51%synergy
Archangel of Tithes
55%inclusion29 decks53 decks
42%synergy
Together Forever
53%inclusion28 decks53 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Teferi's Protection
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Farewell
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
-9%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-12%synergy
Creatures
Patrolling Peacemaker
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
48%synergy
Archon of Absolution
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
48%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
46%synergy
Filigree Vector
47%inclusion25 decks53 decks
45%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
47%inclusion25 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
42%synergy
Selfless Squire
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
43%synergy
Combat Calligrapher
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
41%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
37%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
39%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Hopeful Initiate
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
37%synergy
Meadowboon
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
38%synergy
Luminarch Aspirant
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
36%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Esper Sentinel
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Archon of Coronation
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Generous Pup
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
28%synergy
Moonlit Lamenter
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Champions of Minas Tirith
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Discerning Financier
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
27%synergy
Reluctant Role Model
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Vindicator
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Basri's Lieutenant
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Exemplar of Light
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Master of Ceremonies
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Sun Titan
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Brigone, Soldier of Meletis
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
20%synergy
Proud Pack-Rhino
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Lion Sash
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Loyal Warhound
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Mother of Runes
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Constable of the Realm
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Bulwark Ox
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Guardian Scalelord
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Victory's Envoy
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Summon: Yojimbo
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Marketback Walker
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Intrepid Hero
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Blazing Archon
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
High Sentinels of Arashin
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Palace Jailer
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Scholarship Sponsor
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Unbounded Potential
53%inclusion28 decks53 decks
51%synergy
Generous Gift
53%inclusion28 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
38%synergy
Dawn Charm
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
25%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Disenchant
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Reprieve
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Mana Tithe
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Light of Hope
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Valorous Stance
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Return to Dust
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Everybody Lives!
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Akroma's Will
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
-9%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Oblation
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Shelter
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Parting Gust
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Holy Day
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Brave the Elements
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Immortal Obligation
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
That's Rough Buddy
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Break Ties
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Long Road Home
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Mandate of Peace
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Comeuppance
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Kabira Takedown
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Loran's Escape
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Contractual Safeguard
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Excise the Imperfect
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Boon of Safety
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Final Showdown
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Condemn
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Take Up the Shield
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Crush Contraband
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Truce
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Lapse of Certainty
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Spectacular Tactics
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-7%synergy
Sorceries
Cut a Deal
47%inclusion25 decks53 decks
32%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Requisition Raid
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
33%synergy
Tempt with Glory
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
32%synergy
Austere Command
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Invoke Justice
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Gird for Battle
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Ondu Inversion
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Mass Calcify
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Wanderer's Strike
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Ravnica at War
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Ajani's Influence
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
United Front
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Emeria's Call
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Cleansing Nova
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Tempt with Bunnies
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Gift of Estates
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Wrath of God
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
Damning Verdict
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Shoulder to Shoulder
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Basri's Solidarity
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Exorcise
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Council's Judgment
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Honor
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Norn's Annex
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
30%synergy
Contagion Clasp
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
33%synergy
Wedding Ring
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Contagion Engine
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
-9%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Oketra's Monument
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
-13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Plate
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Crawlspace
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Howling Mine
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Animation Module
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Endless Atlas
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
6%synergy
The Ozolith
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Power Conduit
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Mirror Shield
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Magnetic Web
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Tempting Contract
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Unstable Glyphbridge
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Champion's Helm
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Temple Bell
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Celestial Armor
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Duelist's Heritage
40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
37%synergy
Sphere of Safety
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
30%synergy
Court of Grace
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Tenuous Truce
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
30%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Felidar Retreat
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Love Song of Night and Day
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Monologue Tax
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Land Tax
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
-15%synergy
Aurification
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Resourceful Defense
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Smuggler's Share
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Blind Obedience
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Karmic Justice
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Citadel Siege
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Martial Impetus
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Crescendo of War
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Crackdown
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Warrior's Resolve
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Redemption Arc
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Aura of Silence
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Vow of Duty
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Barrier
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Daily Regimen
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
Righteous Aura
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Spirit Mantle
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Norn's Decree
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Adversary of Tyrants
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
35%synergy
Basri Ket
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
28%synergy
The Wanderer
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
25%synergy
Elspeth Resplendent
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Ajani, Caller of the Pride
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
16%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Elspeth, Undaunted Hero
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Archangel Elspeth
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Teyo, the Shieldmage
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
The Wandering Emperor
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Ajani, Inspiring Leader
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Idyllic Grange
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
42%synergy
War Room
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
42%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Nesting Grounds
40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
38%synergy
Rogue's Passage
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Secluded Steppe
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Maze of Ith
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Forge of Heroes
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Monumental Henge
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Minas Tirith
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Guildless Commons
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Arid Archway
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Drannith Ruins
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Kor Haven
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-11%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
Drifting Meadow
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-3%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Diamond City
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Grasping Dunes
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Mistveil Plains
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Field of Ruin
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Wasteland
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Desert of the True
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Rustic Clachan
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Karoo
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
79%inclusion42 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion31 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Marble Diamond
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Coveted Jewel
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Bounty Board
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Staff of Compleation
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Nyx Lotus
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Caged Sun
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion53 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Hall of Oracles
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Ondu Inversion
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Rumble Arena
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Emeria's Call
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Kabira Takedown
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Horizon of Progress
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Captivating Cave
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Conduit Pylons
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Cave of Temptation
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
6%synergy