Orvar, the All-Form (Commander) - Expensive Core

Dana Roach
Jan 21, 2026
Archidekt Deckbuilding Contest Finalists - January 2026
Let's take a look at the three finalists for this month's Archidekt deckbuilding contest. Who made the snowiest Commander deck?
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Encouraging Aviator
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Skycoach Conductor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Vesuvan Duplimancy
71%inclusion48 decks68 decks
67%synergy
Mind Games
68%inclusion46 decks68 decks
64%synergy
Thermal Flux
62%inclusion42 decks68 decks
59%synergy
Twiddle
60%inclusion41 decks68 decks
57%synergy
Hidden Strings
60%inclusion41 decks68 decks
56%synergy
Whim of Volrath
57%inclusion39 decks68 decks
55%synergy
Dream's Grip
56%inclusion38 decks68 decks
53%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
69%inclusion47 decks68 decks
49%synergy
Enervate
50%inclusion34 decks68 decks
48%synergy
Gigadrowse
50%inclusion34 decks68 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Sapphire Medallion
78%inclusion53 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Archaeomancer
62%inclusion42 decks68 decks
47%synergy
Counterspell
59%inclusion40 decks68 decks
-7%synergy
High Tide
53%inclusion36 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
51%inclusion35 decks68 decks
45%synergy
Shadow Rift
50%inclusion34 decks68 decks
46%synergy
Leap
50%inclusion34 decks68 decks
46%synergy
Clockspinning
49%inclusion33 decks68 decks
45%synergy
Cerulean Wisps
49%inclusion33 decks68 decks
45%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
47%inclusion32 decks68 decks
25%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
-23%synergy
Rhystic Study
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
-25%synergy
Creatures
Hullbreaker Horror
46%inclusion31 decks68 decks
21%synergy
Spark Double
46%inclusion31 decks68 decks
32%synergy
Peregrine Drake
44%inclusion30 decks68 decks
36%synergy
Roaming Throne
43%inclusion29 decks68 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Mulldrifter
34%inclusion23 decks68 decks
27%synergy
Archmage of Runes
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Spellseeker
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
24%synergy
Aether Channeler
29%inclusion20 decks68 decks
24%synergy
Master of Waves
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
24%synergy
Shipwreck Dowser
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
25%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
26%inclusion18 decks68 decks
20%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Clever Impersonator
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Agent of Treachery
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Displacer Kitten
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Stormchaser Drake
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Voracious Bibliophile
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
0%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Augur of Bolas
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Fear of Impostors
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
11%synergy
Haughty Djinn
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Sower of Temptation
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Docent of Perfection
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Astral Dragon
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Scholar of the Ages
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Artisan of Forms
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Clone
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Precursor Golem
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
-1%synergy
Wandering Archaic
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
0%synergy
Spellskite
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
-1%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Gilded Drake
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
-9%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Trophy Mage
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Ghostly Flicker
46%inclusion31 decks68 decks
34%synergy
Pongify
41%inclusion28 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
41%inclusion28 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Twitch
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
38%synergy
Essence Flux
37%inclusion25 decks68 decks
28%synergy
Shimmering Mirage
37%inclusion25 decks68 decks
35%synergy
Snap
35%inclusion24 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Dive Down
34%inclusion23 decks68 decks
31%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
27%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
-4%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
21%synergy
Twisted Image
29%inclusion20 decks68 decks
26%synergy
Mana Drain
29%inclusion20 decks68 decks
3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion18 decks68 decks
-11%synergy
Moonlace
26%inclusion18 decks68 decks
25%synergy
Aetherize
26%inclusion18 decks68 decks
-4%synergy
Reality Shift
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
-3%synergy
Swan Song
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
-13%synergy
Mizzium Skin
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
20%synergy
Glamerdye
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
21%synergy
Slip Out the Back
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Shore Up
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
13%synergy
See Double
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
-20%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Jinx
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Alter Reality
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Jolt
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Brainstorm
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
-25%synergy
Resculpt
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
-1%synergy
Infuse
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Fleeting Distraction
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Magic Damper
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Geistwave
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Argent Mutation
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Cryptic Command
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Mind Bend
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Mental Modulation
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Silundi Vision
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Planar Incision
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Displace
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Capsize
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Psychic Puppetry
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
-5%synergy
Hydroblast
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Chilling Trap
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Artificial Evolution
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Aquitect's Will
43%inclusion29 decks68 decks
37%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
32%synergy
Energy Tap
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
29%synergy
Relm's Sketching
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Trait Doctoring
29%inclusion20 decks68 decks
28%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
29%inclusion20 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Rite of Replication
29%inclusion20 decks68 decks
23%synergy
Slip Through Space
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Season of Weaving
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Enter the Enigma
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Ponder
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
-12%synergy
Quasiduplicate
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Stolen Identity
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Fabricate
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
-5%synergy
Solve the Equation
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Merchant Scroll
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Replication Technique
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Mirage Mockery
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Artful Dodge
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Lórien Revealed
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Combat Tutorial
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Preordain
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
-15%synergy
Cloak of Feathers
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Whelming Wave
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Boomerang Basics
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Distortion Strike
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Clone Legion
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Curse of the Swine
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-5%synergy
Aether Gale
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Step Through
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Isochron Scepter
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Mirror Box
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
-4%synergy
Mirage Mirror
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
-12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
-3%synergy
Helm of the Host
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Expedition Map
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Sculpting Steel
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
0%synergy
Panharmonicon
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-9%synergy
Mirror Gallery
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Primal Amulet
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Mechanized Production
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Mirrormade
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Treachery
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Kindred Discovery
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
-3%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Copy Artifact
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Extravagant Replication
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Copy Land
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Omniscience
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-3%synergy
Witness Protection
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
0%synergy
Court of Vantress
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
84%inclusion57 decks68 decks
34%synergy
Reliquary Tower
59%inclusion40 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
53%inclusion36 decks68 decks
37%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
46%inclusion31 decks68 decks
20%synergy
Cloudpost
44%inclusion30 decks68 decks
42%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
30%synergy
Swarmyard
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
38%synergy
Glimmerpost
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
27%synergy
War Room
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Academy Ruins
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Trenchpost
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
20%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Thespian's Stage
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Halimar Depths
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Mistrise Village
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Maze of Ith
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Castle Vantress
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
-4%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Vesuva
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Strip Mine
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Rivendell
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Workshop
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Seat of the Synod
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
-10%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
-8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
-7%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Tolaria West
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Inventors' Fair
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
-6%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Three Tree City
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Mirrorpool
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Arid Archway
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Dark Depths
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Guildless Commons
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
74%inclusion50 decks68 decks
-12%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion38 decks68 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion34 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Strength Bobblehead
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
21%synergy
Luck Bobblehead
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
21%synergy
Gilded Lotus
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Intelligence Bobblehead
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Charisma Bobblehead
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Caged Sun
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Sky Diamond
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
-9%synergy
Coveted Jewel
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Misleading Signpost
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Powerstone Shard
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
-4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Island
79%inclusion54 decks68 decks
-14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
41%inclusion28 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
29%inclusion20 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion18 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
26%inclusion18 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Urza's Cave
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Misty Rainforest
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Silundi Vision
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
6%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Planar Nexus
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Horizon of Progress
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
3%synergy