Polukranos Reborn (Commander) - Expensive Hydras

Benjamin Levin
Shower Thoughts: Ten Budget Commanders That Pack a Punch - March of the Machine Edition
March of the Machine had no shortage of powerful commanders, but how many were affordable? Ben Levin highlights the best budget options.
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MTGStocks
Hushwood Verge
34% of 35 decks +11% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Goldvein Hydra
97% of 62 decks +93% synergy
Steelbane Hydra
94% of 159 decks +92% synergy
Primordial Hydra
92% of 159 decks +90% synergy
Hungering Hydra
91% of 159 decks +89% synergy
Genesis Hydra
84% of 159 decks +82% synergy
Voracious Hydra
82% of 159 decks +81% synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
81% of 159 decks +79% synergy
Hooded Hydra
81% of 159 decks +79% synergy
Protean Hydra
79% of 159 decks +78% synergy
Vastwood Hydra
79% of 159 decks +77% synergy
Top Cards
Doubling Season
79% of 159 decks +64% synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
77% of 159 decks +76% synergy
Managorger Hydra
75% of 159 decks +69% synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
74% of 159 decks +73% synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
74% of 159 decks +64% synergy
Neverwinter Hydra
72% of 159 decks +71% synergy
Feral Hydra
70% of 159 decks +69% synergy
Anointed Procession
70% of 159 decks +59% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
69% of 159 decks +1% synergy
Capricopian
68% of 159 decks +66% synergy
Creatures
Kalonian Hydra
67% of 159 decks +63% synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
64% of 159 decks +63% synergy
Rampant Rejuvenator
63% of 159 decks +61% synergy
Benevolent Hydra
62% of 159 decks +60% synergy
Mossborn Hydra
61% of 18 decks +56% synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
57% of 159 decks +54% synergy
Wildwood Scourge
55% of 159 decks +52% synergy
Roaming Throne
48% of 81 decks +44% synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
43% of 53 decks +40% synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
43% of 82 decks +36% synergy
Ulvenwald Hydra
40% of 159 decks +39% synergy
Hydra Omnivore
36% of 159 decks +36% synergy
Hydra Broodmaster
35% of 159 decks +34% synergy
Ironscale Hydra
34% of 159 decks +33% synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
34% of 53 decks +30% synergy
Sun Titan
32% of 159 decks +20% synergy
Apex Devastator
30% of 159 decks +29% synergy
Whiptongue Hydra
30% of 159 decks +29% synergy
Phytohydra
30% of 159 decks +29% synergy
Realmwalker
30% of 159 decks +24% synergy
Scourge of Skola Vale
26% of 159 decks +26% synergy
Defiler of Vigor
26% of 159 decks +22% synergy
Birds of Paradise
26% of 159 decks +5% synergy
Beast Whisperer
26% of 159 decks +8% synergy
Polukranos, World Eater
25% of 159 decks +24% synergy
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
23% of 159 decks +20% synergy
Mirror Entity
21% of 159 decks +16% synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
19% of 159 decks +8% synergy
Elvish Mystic
19% of 159 decks -2% synergy
Heroes' Bane
18% of 159 decks +17% synergy
Eternal Witness
18% of 159 decks -3% synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
17% of 159 decks +14% synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
17% of 159 decks +14% synergy
Llanowar Elves
17% of 159 decks -10% synergy
Khalni Hydra
14% of 159 decks +14% synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
14% of 159 decks -0% synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
14% of 81 decks -19% synergy
Stumpsquall Hydra
13% of 159 decks +13% synergy
Sprouting Phytohydra
11% of 159 decks +11% synergy
Elesh Norn
11% of 159 decks +11% synergy
Champion of Lambholt
11% of 159 decks -15% synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
11% of 101 decks +5% synergy
Nexos
11% of 159 decks +10% synergy
Esper Sentinel
11% of 159 decks -8% synergy
Oran-Rief Hydra
10% of 159 decks +9% synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
10% of 159 decks -27% synergy
Nessian Wilds Ravager
9% of 159 decks +9% synergy
Vorinclex
9% of 159 decks +9% synergy
Garruk's Packleader
9% of 159 decks +8% synergy
Trailtracker Scout
9% of 44 decks +8% synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
65% of 159 decks +30% synergy
Teferi's Protection
62% of 159 decks +42% synergy
Beast Within
59% of 159 decks +17% synergy
Path to Exile
52% of 159 decks -1% synergy
Generous Gift
43% of 159 decks +7% synergy
Rally the Ancestors
37% of 159 decks +36% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
36% of 159 decks +19% synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
35% of 159 decks +22% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
35% of 159 decks +22% synergy
Akroma's Will
28% of 159 decks +16% synergy
Worldly Tutor
26% of 159 decks +13% synergy
Entish Restoration
25% of 114 decks +21% synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
23% of 133 decks +17% synergy
Clever Concealment
21% of 159 decks +15% synergy
Second Harvest
20% of 159 decks +12% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
18% of 100 decks +5% synergy
Eladamri's Call
16% of 159 decks +0% synergy
Archdruid's Charm
16% of 69 decks +11% synergy
Dawn's Truce
16% of 44 decks +5% synergy
Brought Back
14% of 159 decks +14% synergy
Momentous Fall
13% of 159 decks +11% synergy
Rite of Harmony
12% of 159 decks +4% synergy
Inspiring Call
11% of 159 decks -6% synergy
Nature's Claim
11% of 159 decks +2% synergy
Sundering Growth
10% of 159 decks +0% synergy
Second Sunrise
9% of 159 decks +9% synergy
Rootborn Defenses
9% of 159 decks +0% synergy
Krosan Grip
8% of 159 decks +1% synergy
Harrow
6% of 159 decks +2% synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
6% of 159 decks -1% synergy
Tyvar's Stand
6% of 159 decks +3% synergy
Chord of Calling
5% of 159 decks -1% synergy
Sorceries
Three Visits
64% of 159 decks +44% synergy
Nature's Lore
60% of 159 decks +32% synergy
Cultivate
56% of 159 decks +11% synergy
Farseek
53% of 159 decks +33% synergy
Raise the Past
50% of 18 decks +46% synergy
Kodama's Reach
49% of 159 decks +19% synergy
Ascend from Avernus
44% of 159 decks +41% synergy
Rampant Growth
37% of 159 decks +2% synergy
Skyshroud Claim
28% of 159 decks +22% synergy
Austere Command
27% of 159 decks +6% synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
23% of 159 decks +16% synergy
Return to the Ranks
21% of 159 decks +21% synergy
Patch Up
21% of 159 decks +20% synergy
Finale of Devastation
19% of 159 decks +12% synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
18% of 159 decks +13% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
17% of 159 decks +8% synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
17% of 159 decks +6% synergy
Wrath of God
15% of 159 decks +7% synergy
Helping Hand
14% of 81 decks +13% synergy
Ecological Appreciation
13% of 159 decks +13% synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
13% of 53 decks +9% synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
13% of 159 decks +4% synergy
Hour of Reckoning
13% of 159 decks +2% synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
11% of 159 decks +8% synergy
Farewell
11% of 159 decks -2% synergy
Life's Legacy
11% of 159 decks +9% synergy
Traverse the Outlands
11% of 159 decks +8% synergy
Shamanic Revelation
9% of 159 decks -12% synergy
Vanquish the Horde
8% of 159 decks +4% synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
8% of 159 decks +5% synergy
Idyllic Tutor
8% of 159 decks -2% synergy
By Invitation Only
7% of 159 decks +6% synergy
Harmonize
7% of 159 decks -9% synergy
Proclamation of Rebirth
6% of 159 decks +6% synergy
Last March of the Ents
6% of 114 decks +4% synergy
Flare of Cultivation
6% of 66 decks +5% synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
6% of 53 decks -0% synergy
Open the Way
5% of 133 decks +4% synergy
Tempt with Discovery
5% of 159 decks +2% synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Great Henge
58% of 159 decks +47% synergy
The Ozolith
51% of 159 decks +42% synergy
Ashnod's Altar
40% of 159 decks +37% synergy
Lightning Greaves
40% of 159 decks +23% synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
35% of 158 decks +26% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24% of 159 decks -4% synergy
Urza's Incubator
21% of 159 decks +19% synergy
Mithril Coat
20% of 113 decks +17% synergy
Phyrexian Altar
20% of 159 decks +19% synergy
Nim Deathmantle
16% of 159 decks +16% synergy
Herald's Horn
14% of 159 decks +8% synergy
The Skullspore Nexus
12% of 89 decks +11% synergy
Conduit of Worlds
11% of 159 decks +10% synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
8% of 159 decks +2% synergy
Altar of Dementia
7% of 159 decks +6% synergy
Maskwood Nexus
6% of 159 decks +5% synergy
Sword of the Animist
6% of 159 decks +2% synergy
Skullclamp
6% of 159 decks -3% synergy
Birthing Pod
5% of 159 decks +4% synergy
Emerald Medallion
5% of 159 decks +3% synergy
Enchantments
Parallel Lives
67% of 159 decks +56% synergy
Elemental Bond
57% of 159 decks +52% synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
57% of 159 decks +43% synergy
Smothering Tithe
45% of 159 decks +28% synergy
Aura Shards
45% of 159 decks +27% synergy
Unbound Flourishing
42% of 159 decks +41% synergy
Guardian Project
36% of 159 decks +25% synergy
Mirari's Wake
36% of 159 decks +10% synergy
Greater Good
30% of 159 decks +26% synergy
Caretaker's Talent
30% of 44 decks +20% synergy
Garruk's Uprising
27% of 159 decks +16% synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
23% of 159 decks +14% synergy
Court of Ardenvale
21% of 98 decks +20% synergy
Primal Vigor
21% of 159 decks +15% synergy
Abiding Grace
20% of 159 decks +19% synergy
Branching Evolution
19% of 159 decks +10% synergy
Sylvan Library
18% of 159 decks +5% synergy
Hardened Scales
17% of 159 decks -1% synergy
Court of Garenbrig
16% of 98 decks +11% synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
16% of 44 decks +6% synergy
Intangible Virtue
15% of 159 decks +6% synergy
Concordant Crossroads
14% of 159 decks +10% synergy
Virtue of Strength
14% of 98 decks +13% synergy
Hydra's Growth
12% of 159 decks +9% synergy
Wild Growth
12% of 159 decks -9% synergy
Fecundity
11% of 159 decks +10% synergy
Inspiring Leader
10% of 159 decks +7% synergy
Cathars' Crusade
9% of 159 decks -4% synergy
Evolutionary Leap
9% of 159 decks +8% synergy
Exploration
9% of 159 decks +2% synergy
Fanatical Devotion
8% of 159 decks +8% synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
8% of 159 decks +5% synergy
Unnatural Growth
8% of 159 decks +1% synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7% of 67 decks +4% synergy
Utopia Sprawl
7% of 159 decks -12% synergy
Wild Pair
6% of 159 decks +5% synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
6% of 159 decks -10% synergy
Elven Chorus
5% of 113 decks +0% synergy
Colossal Majesty
5% of 159 decks +1% synergy
Burgeoning
5% of 159 decks +1% synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
5% of 159 decks +1% synergy
Land Tax
5% of 159 decks +0% synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
18% of 157 decks +16% synergy
Planeswalkers
Huatli, Radiant Champion
5% of 159 decks +2% synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
66% of 159 decks +49% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
64% of 159 decks +45% synergy
Three Tree City
58% of 45 decks +49% synergy
Castle Garenbrig
52% of 159 decks +47% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
52% of 159 decks +47% synergy
Gavony Township
41% of 159 decks +13% synergy
Reliquary Tower
37% of 159 decks +9% synergy
Ancient Tomb
34% of 159 decks +29% synergy
Gaea's Cradle
34% of 159 decks +28% synergy
Lair of the Hydra
30% of 159 decks +28% synergy
High Market
22% of 159 decks +21% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
20% of 159 decks +10% synergy
Minas Tirith
18% of 114 decks +7% synergy
Karn's Bastion
17% of 159 decks +9% synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
16% of 159 decks +9% synergy
Temple of the False God
13% of 159 decks +5% synergy
Rogue's Passage
13% of 159 decks -12% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
12% of 159 decks +0% synergy
Urza's Saga
9% of 159 decks +6% synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
8% of 159 decks +5% synergy
Strip Mine
8% of 159 decks +6% synergy
Yavimaya Hollow
7% of 159 decks +6% synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7% of 159 decks -7% synergy
Bonders' Enclave
6% of 159 decks +4% synergy
Mistveil Plains
6% of 159 decks +4% synergy
Command Beacon
5% of 159 decks +3% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84% of 159 decks +8% synergy
Arcane Signet
64% of 159 decks +6% synergy
Elementalist's Palette
21% of 159 decks +21% synergy
Mana Crypt
16% of 159 decks +12% synergy
Talisman of Unity
15% of 159 decks -2% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
14% of 159 decks +12% synergy
Patchwork Banner
11% of 44 decks +2% synergy
Selesnya Signet
11% of 159 decks -10% synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
8% of 53 decks +7% synergy
Mana Vault
7% of 159 decks +6% synergy
Chrome Mox
7% of 159 decks +4% synergy
Thought Vessel
7% of 159 decks -1% synergy
Lands
Temple Garden
92% of 159 decks +49% synergy
Command Tower
82% of 159 decks -2% synergy
Bountiful Promenade
73% of 159 decks +36% synergy
Canopy Vista
68% of 159 decks +1% synergy
Windswept Heath
67% of 159 decks +40% synergy
Sunpetal Grove
67% of 159 decks +19% synergy
Savannah
64% of 159 decks +52% synergy
Overgrown Farmland
55% of 159 decks +20% synergy
Lush Portico
48% of 69 decks +31% synergy
Cavern of Souls
45% of 159 decks +40% synergy
Wooded Bastion
43% of 159 decks +28% synergy
Branchloft Pathway
42% of 159 decks +18% synergy
Brushland
42% of 159 decks +12% synergy
Path of Ancestry
39% of 159 decks +19% synergy
Scattered Groves
25% of 159 decks +6% synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
25% of 159 decks -10% synergy
Krosan Verge
24% of 159 decks -1% synergy
Fortified Village
23% of 159 decks -22% synergy
Misty Rainforest
21% of 159 decks +16% synergy
Fabled Passage
20% of 159 decks +11% synergy
Radiant Grove
19% of 159 decks +4% synergy
Horizon Canopy
19% of 159 decks +6% synergy
Arid Mesa
18% of 159 decks +12% synergy
Wooded Foothills
18% of 159 decks +12% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
18% of 159 decks +12% synergy
Marsh Flats
17% of 159 decks +12% synergy
Razorverge Thicket
17% of 159 decks +4% synergy
Prismatic Vista
16% of 159 decks +11% synergy
Myriad Landscape
16% of 159 decks -2% synergy
Temple of Plenty
16% of 159 decks -20% synergy
Arctic Treeline
15% of 159 decks +5% synergy
Flooded Strand
14% of 159 decks +9% synergy
Sungrass Prairie
14% of 159 decks -18% synergy
Exotic Orchard
14% of 159 decks -8% synergy
Blighted Woodland
8% of 159 decks +1% synergy
Evolving Wilds
8% of 159 decks -12% synergy
Mana Confluence
7% of 159 decks +4% synergy
City of Brass
7% of 159 decks +3% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6% of 159 decks -7% synergy